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The Diplomat Cast on Season 4, West Wing Reunions and Keri Russell's Emmy Snubs
Episode 462
With the real world feeling more like a 24/7 breaking news nightmare, it is no wonder we are all escaping into the comforting "competence porn" of Ne…
7 hours ago
Is The Social Reckoning Outdated? Plus The Horror Show & Moonlight's Mix-Up
Episode 464
From the biggest Oscars blunder in history to a museum full of nightmares and Mark Zuckerberg's latest onscreen reckoning, we have a lot to talk abou…
17 hours ago
Fruit Fly Author Josh Silver: 'Can We Please Call It a Gay Story?'
Episode 461
Three of the most talked-about books right now share one thing: queer themes. Josh Silver, author of Fruit Fly, joins H. Alan Scott on Newsweek's Par…
5 days, 7 hours ago
The Swan Director Erin Lee Carr on Reality TV's Cruelest Makeover
Episode 460
In 2004, thousands of women applied for a Fox reality show that promised to turn "ugly ducklings" into beauties. It was called The Swan. Contestants …
6 days, 8 hours ago
Hollywood's Most Absurd Rumor, Investigated | Gerbil's Allen Salkin
Episode 459
From the Poltergeist curse to The Wizard of Oz, Hollywood runs on urban legends. But few have been snickered about longer than the baseless rumor inv…
1 week ago
Did Marriage Ruin Taylor Swift's Music? Plus SNL and AHS All-Stars
Episode 458
It's time to talk about what's trending For the Culture. Newsweek Senior Reporter Lauren Giella joins H. Alan Scott to break down the week's biggest …
1 week ago
Why the 'Scrubs' Reboot Works, According to Braff, Chalke and Faison
Episode 457
Zach Braff, Sarah Chalke and Donald Faison are back at Sacred Heart Hospital, and as the Scrubs reboot heads into its second season on ABC, the stars…
1 week, 5 days ago
Diana’s Revenge Dress, Sheeran Blowback and Tatum's Finsta
Episode 456
This week in culture: royals and reckonings collide. Princess Diana's revenge dress is heading to auction decades after it delivered the ultimate war…
2 weeks ago
Laura Baginski on Earlybirds, the 6 PM Dance Party With a Mission
Episode 455
Laura Baginski, co-founder of Earlybirds, joins host Newsweek’s H. Alan Scott to talk about the dance party that starts at 6 PM and wraps by 10 so ev…
2 weeks, 4 days ago
A Killer Story: Joe Sexton on Dana Chandler, Doubt & Obsession
Episode 454
He almost missed the story of his career. Investigative journalist Joe Sexton sat down with Newsweek’s H. Alan Scott to talk about HBO's A Killer Sto…
2 weeks, 5 days ago