Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchNoma Dumezweni — on subverting expectations as Hermione Granger, and acting opposite Alexander Skarsgard
Season 3 Episode 90
'Murderbot’ star Noma Dumezweni joins the show. Over pumpkin curry and pad see ew, Noma reflects on the joy of finding success in mid-life and why it’s never too late to dream bigger than you imagine…
Published on 8 hours ago
Elizabeth McGovern — on ‘Downton Abbey’ fame, and what she learned from iconic Hollywood bombshell Ava Gardner
Season 3 Episode 89
‘Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale’ star Elizabeth McGovern joins the show. Over Greek snapper, Elizabeth tells me about her critically acclaimed play ‘Ava: The Secret Conversations,’ which she adapted…
Published on 1 week ago
Josh Radnor — on reconciling with HIMYM’s Ted Mosby, marriage, and side effects of fame
Season 3 Episode 88
Writer, director, musician and “How I Met Your Mother” star Josh Radnor joins the show. Over oat milk cortados and bavette steak, I ask him about his new rewatch podcast, How We Made Your Mother, ins…
Published on 2 weeks ago
Lilly Singh — on sex, surviving late night, and taking up space
Season 3 Episode 87
Comedian, actor and producer Lilly Singh joins the show. Over bacon and eggs, I ask about her new film ‘DOIN IT,’ a sex comedy seven years in the making that’s as hilarious as it is groundbreaking. L…
Published on 3 weeks ago
Kristin Scott Thomas — on meeting Prince, reuniting with Scarlett Johansson, and writing her own story
Season 3 Episode 86
The incomparable Kristin Scott Thomas—star of “The English Patient,” “Slow Horses,” and now writer-director-star of the deeply personal film “My Mother’s Wedding” – joins the show. Over mushroomy egg…
Published on 4 weeks ago
Riz Ahmed — on prepping for ‘Sound of Metal,’ and how his wife led him to ‘RELAY’
Season 3 Episode 85
Emmy-winning actor and the star of film ‘RELAY’ Riz Ahmed joins the show. Over an Indian breakfast of chicken keema, Riz reflects on the daunting preparation for ‘Sound of Metal,’ what American sign …
Published on 1 month ago
Prue Leith – on late-in-life fame, scandalous love, and why ‘Bake Off’ is ‘a piece of cake’
Season 3 Episode 84
'The Great British Bakeoff’ and ‘The Great American Baking Show’ Prue Leith joins the show. Over escargot, we talk about her incredible life before TV: growing up during apartheid in South Africa, fa…
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
Sharon Horgan – on pulling from personal chaos for ‘Catastrophe’ and plotting revenge in ‘Bad Sisters'
Season 3 Episode 83
‘Bad Sisters’ and ‘Catastrophe’ creator Sharon Horgan joins the show. Over ceviche and grilled asparagus, Sharon tells me about her early cult hit ‘Pulling,’ casting her real-life partner in ‘Bad Sis…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Rob Delaney – on sobriety, musicals, and working with Michelle Williams in ‘Dying for Sex’
Season 3 Episode 82
'Dying for Sex' and ‘Catastrophe’ star Rob Delaney joins the show. Over iced coffees and schnitzel, Rob tells me about getting sober in his twenties, his surprising start in musical theatre, and life…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Rory Kinnear – on Judi Dench, ‘Lord of the Rings,’ and the father he still misses
Season 3 Episode 81
'The Diplomat’ and ‘No Time To Die’ star Rory Kinnear joins the show. Over lamb and English asparagus, Rory reflects on losing his father Roy Kinnear at a young age, and how he keeps his memory alive…
Published on 2 months ago