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Lesley Manville Gets Her Dior Dress in ‘Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris'
Episode 41
There are films that are just so delightful, they’re not just fantastic, they’re fantastical. Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris (in theaters July 15) is just…
4 years, 2 months ago
You’re Wrong About’s Sarah Marshall on Exactly What You’re Wrong About (And It’s OK)
Episode 40
Sarah Marshall, the genius behind the wildly popular podcast ‘You’re Wrong About,’ joined Newsweek’s H. Alan Scott to explain why the things you may …
4 years, 3 months ago
From YouTube to Movies: Jenny Slate on 'Marcel the Shell with Shoes On'
Episode 39
One of the first YouTube viral videos was Marcel the Shell with Shoes On. Released in 2010 and created and voiced by Jenny Slate with Dean Fleischer-…
4 years, 3 months ago
Talking Classic Hollywood Films and Stars with YouTube’s Be Kind Rewind
Episode 38
If you love classic movies and Hollywood stars, you’re going to love today’s episode. Izzy, the genius person behind the YouTube channel Be Kind Rewi…
4 years, 3 months ago
Good Guy Tom Hanks Steps Into the Shadows as Col. Tom Parker in Baz Luhrmann's 'Elvis'
Episode 37
Everybody knows Tom Hanks. He’s been in our lives for more than 40 years, delivering performances that have defined modern cinema. But now the good g…
4 years, 3 months ago
The Rise in Attacks on Drag Queen Story Hour with Beatrice L. Thomas and Lil Miss Hot Mess
Episode 36
In recent weeks there’s been a rise in attacks on drag queen story hour, where drag performers read books to children. The terrorist group the Proud …
4 years, 3 months ago
John Lithgow on FX’s ‘The Old Man,’ and How Five Days of Work Got Him an Oscar Nomination
Episode 35
John Lithgow chats with Newsweek’s H. Alan Scott about his new FX series ‘The Old Man’ with Jeff Bridges. His performance is just another example of …
4 years, 3 months ago
Pop Culture Deep Dive with Jordan Runtagh & Alex Heigl from iHeart Media’s Too Much Information Podcast
Episode 34
If you love Newsweek’s Parting Shot, you’re also going to love iHeart Media’s ‘Too Much Information’ podcast with Jordan Runtagh & Alex Heigl. After …
4 years, 3 months ago
Ms. Marvel’s Iman Vellani Went From High School to Her Own Disney+ Series
Episode 33
Ms. Marvel’s Iman Vellani chats with Newsweek’s H. Alan Scott about how she went from your typical high school student to starring in a big budget Di…
4 years, 3 months ago
Breaking Down 'The Staircase,' the 2001 Death of Kathleen Peterson and the HBO series on Michael Peterson
Episode 32
If you’ve watched the HBO Max limited series ‘The Staircase’ and/or the documentary series it’s based on, then this episode of the Parting Shot is fo…
4 years, 3 months ago