Best Year Of Polar Prediction Podcasts (2024)

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Julianne Nicholson’s Life Didn’t Change After Mare of Easttown, and She’s Just Fine With That 34:48

3h ago34:48

34:48

Fresh off her Emmy win, the veteran scene-stealer had an offer to star in a glitzy new TV show. She tells Little Gold Men about turning it down to make Janet Planet, an indie gem that feels like a career statement.By Conde Nast & Vanity Fair

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Jacob Anderson Dives Deep Into Interview With a Vampire’s Wild Finale 33:07

3d ago33:07

33:07

The star of AMC’s terrific drama series joins Little Gold Men this week to talk the game-changing season two finale (spoilers ahead!), the most insane things the show has asked him to do thus far, and how his complicated experience on Game of Thrones has informed his approach to his new series’ rabid fandom. Plus, his thoughts on a newly announced …

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Everything to Expect From The Bear’s Third Season 40:25

7d ago40:25

40:25

Rebecca returns to the show this week for a deep dive into The Bear season 3 (now streaming on Hulu), with Richard having watched every episode for review and David freshly returned from a glitzy premiere event in Los Angeles. Plus: The cohosts discuss the best movies and TV shows of the year so far.…

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Jodie Comer Knew Her Bikeriders Accent Would Be Polarizing: “She’s Lost Her Mind!” 24:08

9d ago24:08

24:08

The Emmy winner tells Little Gold Men why her bold performance in the acclaimed film required taking a big risk.By Conde Nast & Vanity Fair

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Are we trapped in an endless loop of sequel land? 40:01

14d ago40:01

40:01

The summer box office seems to be revived thanks to Inside Out 2, but does its success mean we will be stuck with sequels? David and Richard discuss the prospects and recommend some quieter films worthy of checking out this season. Plus, as nominations voting for the Emmy Awards closes next week, they make a plug for some of their favorite shows an…

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John Mulaney and Jessica Lange on Making New Art with Old Friends 38:41

16d ago38:41

38:41

John Mulaney gives us a peek into the making of Everybody’s in LA and shares his favorite moments from the live show. Then, Jessica Lange joins us to connect the dots between her former characters and her current roles in The Great Lillian Hall and Mother Play.By Conde Nast & Vanity Fair

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Predicting the Big Winners at This Year’s Tony Awards 44:23

21d ago44:23

44:23

On this week’s roundtable episode of the Little Gold Men podcast, the panelists discuss Broadway’s biggest night, when a play with music just might outshine all the musicals.By Conde Nast & Vanity Fair

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The Bear’s Liza Colón-Zayas on Finding Her Breakout Role After 30 Years on Screen 51:06

22d ago51:06

51:06

New York theater icon Liza Colón-Zayas joins the show this week ahead of The Bear’s season three premiere for an emotional reflection on her long, at times painful journey to the FX phenomenon—for which she may net her first-ever Emmy nomination next month. Then, fellow first-time contender Jonathan Bailey goes deep on his epic queer romance Fellow…

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The Emmy Frontrunners: Are Baby Reindeer, The Bear, and Shōgun Locked in? 47:57

28d ago47:57

47:57

David is joined by Vanity Fair staff writers Chris Murphy and Savannah Walsh for an in-depth conversation on the state of the Emmy race, from the controversy swirling around limited-series frontrunner Baby Reindeer to the impact of Shōgun’s eleventh-hour recategorization as a drama series. Plus: Following Hacks’ rapturously received third season, c…

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Tony nominees Jonathan Groff and William Jackson Harper on Rediscovering Themselves on Stage 44:41

1M ago44:41

44:41

It's a Tonys interview special, with two of this year's buzziest stage performers joining the podcast. First, Richard speaks with Merrily We Roll Along nominee Jonathan Groff about his transformative experience on the Sondheim musical, his first Broadway show since Hamilton. Then, David catches up with The Good Place alum William Jackson Harper, wh…

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Random Talk! The Northern Lights - Impending Civil War? - Food Poisoning (Yet Again) 1:58:18

1M ago1:58:18

1:58:18

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The Best and Worst of Cannes 2024 50:52

1M ago50:52

50:52

David and Richard are back from the Croisette and ready to break down the highlights (and lowlights) from the Cannes Film Festival 2024. They dig into the big prize-winners, including the potentially Oscar-bound Anora and Emilia Perez, as well as the films that struggled to make much of a splash, including the heavily hyped auteur projects of Franc…

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Maya Rudolph and Seth Meyers on Their SNL Past—And Emmy-Contending Present 52:11

1M ago52:11

52:11

It’s an aughts Saturday Night Live reunion as Maya Rudolph and Seth Meyers join the podcast. First, Rudolph digs into the new season of her Apple TV+ comedy Loot and the career that’s led to this long-awaited starring vehicle. Then Meyers reflects on the 10th anniversary of his talk series Late Night, and how he’s kept things fresh in a turbulent m…

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Little Gold Men Goes Apocalyptic: The Creators of 'Fallout' Tell All 47:16

1M ago47:16

47:16

In a live show from Los Angeles, we explore the polarized critical reactions to Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis at Cannes, plus Fallout stars Walton Goggins and Aaron Moten join us, along with showrunner Geneva Robertson-Dworet, to delve into secrets of the apocalyptic drama and the classic Western influences that shaped its story. Hosted by Van…

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Juno Temple and Calista Flockhart on Taking Big Risks in Their New Shows 49:15

2M ago49:15

49:15

We’re talking about two juicy limited-series performances on this week’s interview episode. Juno Temple first digs deep into her Fargo transformation and what it felt like to pull that off fresh out of Ted Lasso. Then, Ally McBeal and Brothers & Sisters alum Calista Flockart talks her welcome return to TV in the new season of Feud—and how good it f…

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Back to Black and the State of the Music Biopic 35:53

2M ago35:53

35:53

From Elvis to Bob Marley: One Love, the music biopic has proven back in fashion with theatergoers, even if their quality can sometimes (increasingly?) leave much to be desired. This week, Vanity Fair staff writer Savannah Walsh joins Richard and David to break down how the new Amy Winehouse drama, Back to Black, fits into this trend, before reflect…

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Mariska Hargitay and Bowen Yang Hit Thrilling New Milestones 52:04

2M ago52:04

52:04

Celebrating her 25th year as a part of the Law & Order franchise, SVU star Mariska Hargitay joins Richard in-studio for a thoughtful, at times emotional reflection on the iconic role of Olivia Benson. Later, David catches up with current Saturday Night Live MVP Bowen Yang, exploring his own season of breakthroughs and firsts. Follow us on Twitter a…

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Is Hollywood in For a Bummer Summer? 47:40

2M ago47:40

47:40

Despite strong reviews and a lack of competition in theaters, The Fall Guy fell flat at the box office last weekend, an ominous kickoff to the summer season. VF's Hollywood editor Hillary Busis joins Richard and David to discuss other early May disappointments, including Chris Pine's Poolman and Jerry Seinfeld's Unfrosted—and search for some potent…

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Jean Smart on Her Triumphant Hacks Return, Plus The Morning Show’s New Secret Weapon 44:59

2M ago44:59

44:59

Emmy winner Jean Smart kicks off this week’s interview episode in a lively conversation with VF senior Hollywood correspondent Julie Miller about the third season of Hacks, from its increased physical demands on the actress to the deepening of her relationship with co-star Hannah Einbinder. Then, staff writer Savannah Walsh catches up with Nicole B…

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Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt Rescue 'The Fall Guy' 46:32

2M ago46:32

46:32

It's a weekend of appealingly starry movie releases, with Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt lending steamy chemistry to The Fall Guy and Anne Hathaway anchoring the new rom-com The Idea of You. VF’s senior Hollywood correspondent Julie Miller joins David and Richard to discuss the two films as well as the impressive third season of Hacks, premiering Thu…

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Take a Wild Ride With Timothy Olyphant, and Meet the Breakout Star of I Saw the TV Glow 49:14

2M ago49:14

49:14

There are interviews, and there are Timothy Olyphant interviews. We learn this on today's episode as the Justified: City Primeval star joins David for a delightfully freewheeling, at times slightly unhinged conversation about everything from filming the new Alien series to the person he hopes beats him at the Emmys this year. Then, Richard catches …

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The End of Shōgun and the Beginning of a Thrilling Emmys Race 39:51

2M ago39:51

39:51

The hottest new series of the year so far, Shōgun concluded its epic run on Hulu this past week with a stellar finale. Vanity Fair TV correspondent Joy Press joins the show to discuss how the FX series’ many merits—from its intricate detailing of 17th century Japanese customs to its striking cinematography—have positioned it as an Emmys front-runne…

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Interviews: Sandra Oh on The Sympathizer and Carrie Coon on The Gilded Age 54:12

2M ago54:12

54:12

Sandra Oh joins the show fresh off of her debut episode on The Sympathizer to discuss the impact that HBO's new limited series, which re-examines the Vietnam War through an alternately satirical and poignant lens, has had on her as an industry veteran. Then, Carrie Coon reflects on the breakout success of The Gilded Age's second season—and preparin…

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Cannes You Feel the Excitement? 44:55

3M ago44:55

44:55

David and Richard are joined by New York Magazine features writer Rachel Handler for a deep dive into the 2024 Cannes Film Festival lineup, from the big-name auteurs returning to the Croisette including Francis Ford Coppola and Yorgos Lanthimos to the buzzy titles already stirring up controversy, like the Donald Trump-Roy Cohn drama The Apprentice.…

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Interviews: Kiefer Sutherland on The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial and Ambika Mod on One Day 50:04

3M ago50:04

50:04

Kiefer Sutherland joins the podcast this week to discuss his scene-stealing work in William Friedkin’s final film, The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial, and the ways he’s been rethinking his prolific career. Then, Ambika Mod stops by for a chat about her wrenching performance in Netflix’s chart-topping limited series, One Day. Follow us on Twitter and In…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Year Of Polar Prediction Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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The IcePod

The IcePod

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Little Gold Men by Vanity Fair

Conde Nast & Vanity Fair

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VORW International Podcast

VORW Radio International Archive

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Julianne Nicholson’s Life Didn’t Change After Mare of Easttown, and She’s Just Fine With That 34:48

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Jacob Anderson Dives Deep Into Interview With a Vampire’s Wild Finale 33:07

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Everything to Expect From The Bear’s Third Season 40:25

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Jodie Comer Knew Her Bikeriders Accent Would Be Polarizing: “She’s Lost Her Mind!” 24:08

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Are we trapped in an endless loop of sequel land? 40:01

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John Mulaney and Jessica Lange on Making New Art with Old Friends 38:41

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Predicting the Big Winners at This Year’s Tony Awards 44:23

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The Bear’s Liza Colón-Zayas on Finding Her Breakout Role After 30 Years on Screen 51:06

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The Emmy Frontrunners: Are Baby Reindeer, The Bear, and Shōgun Locked in? 47:57

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Tony nominees Jonathan Groff and William Jackson Harper on Rediscovering Themselves on Stage 44:41

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Random Talk! The Northern Lights - Impending Civil War? - Food Poisoning (Yet Again) 1:58:18

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The Best and Worst of Cannes 2024 50:52

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Maya Rudolph and Seth Meyers on Their SNL Past—And Emmy-Contending Present 52:11

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Little Gold Men Goes Apocalyptic: The Creators of 'Fallout' Tell All 47:16

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Juno Temple and Calista Flockhart on Taking Big Risks in Their New Shows 49:15

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Back to Black and the State of the Music Biopic 35:53

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Mariska Hargitay and Bowen Yang Hit Thrilling New Milestones 52:04

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Is Hollywood in For a Bummer Summer? 47:40

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Jean Smart on Her Triumphant Hacks Return, Plus The Morning Show’s New Secret Weapon 44:59

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Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt Rescue 'The Fall Guy' 46:32

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Take a Wild Ride With Timothy Olyphant, and Meet the Breakout Star of I Saw the TV Glow 49:14

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The End of Shōgun and the Beginning of a Thrilling Emmys Race 39:51

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Interviews: Sandra Oh on The Sympathizer and Carrie Coon on The Gilded Age 54:12

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Cannes You Feel the Excitement? 44:55

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Interviews: Kiefer Sutherland on The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial and Ambika Mod on One Day 50:04

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