The wickedly talented Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo nab starring roles in the film adaptation of ‘Wicked,’ plus New Music Friday features steamy new releases from Silk Sonic and Summer Walker. Then, ‘Me Becoming Mom’ podcast host Zoe Ruderman joins the show to talk about Whitney Port’s pregnancy struggles, her candid new interview with Alyssa Milano, and everything we learned from Will Smith’s new book and bombshell interview with Oprah. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.c...
Nov 05, 2021•23 min•Ep. 196
Britney Spears blames her mother for her conservatorship, “immunized” Aaron Rogers tests positive for COVID, and we get ready for PEOPLE’s Sexiest Man Alive issue. Plus, everything to know about Kim K and Pete Davidson’s busy NYC week, Tiger King’s Joe Exotic says he has cancer, and what Lady Gaga would want to do in another life. Then, PEOPLE's Greg Hanlon shares the incredible details of toddler Cleo Smith’s rescue, nearly 18 days after she was taken from her family. Learn more about your ad c...
Nov 04, 2021•22 min•Ep. 195
Will Smith gets candid about his complicated relationship with his late father, revealing to PEOPLE that he contemplated killing him to “avenge” his mother. Plus, lawyers for ‘Rust’ armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed suggests someone may have tampered with bullets on the film's set, Gigi Hadid plays peacemaker, and what JoJo Siwa is saying about her recent breakup. Then, we dig into Judge Judy’s origin story and what fans can expect from her new show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastch...
Nov 03, 2021•21 min•Ep. 194
The ‘Rust’ Assistant Director says the film industry should overhaul safety measures on sets, investigators say they think Brian Laundrie committed suicide before search efforts began, and Hailey and Justin Bieber talk mental health and making their marriage work. Plus, Ben Affleck and his Jens go trick-or-treating and Jessica Simpson gets candid about her past addiction and sober journey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nov 02, 2021•20 min•Ep. 193
Kal Penn announces his engagement, Jay-Z gets inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and everything to know about the budding romance between Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson. Then, Housewives historian Dave Quinn takes us inside his new book, ’Not all Diamonds and Rosé.’ What he said about how the show is edited, the ongoing legal drama surrounding RHOBH’s Erika Jayne, and the franchise’s nicest (and most villainous) housewives. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.co...
Nov 01, 2021•23 min•Ep. 192
Facebook gets Meta, ‘Rust’ armorer Hannah Gutierrez Reed says she has ‘no idea’ how live rounds got on the embattled film's set, and New Music Friday features new singles from Ed Sheeran, A$AP Rocky, and Megan Thee Stallion. Plus, everything to know about a dispute between Zayn Malik and Gigi Hadid's mother, and how the singer and model will co-parent their child now that they’ve broken up. Then, PEOPLE’s Style and Beauty Director Andrea Lavinthal drops by to share her favorite last-minute Hallo...
Oct 29, 2021•21 min•Ep. 191
'RHOBH' star Dorit Kemsley’s home is robbed while she’s inside with her children, a court weighs in on Brad and Angelina’s ongoing custody battle, and we dig into what Jada Pinkett Smith and Gwyneth Paltrow revealed about their sex lives. Plus, would you let your kid wear a 'Squid Game' costume to school? Why one school district in update New York is banning the look for elementary-aged kids. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 28, 2021•21 min•Ep. 190
Adam Levine addresses a stage-crashing controversy, Lorde gets candid about a difficult year and we go behind the scene of PEOPLE’s Kindness Issue, featuring Angelina Jolie. What she had to say about her six kids, her work with refugees, and learning to embrace the “darker” places. Plus, everything to know from a sheriff’s news conference about last week’s ‘Rust’ shooting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 27, 2021•22 min•Ep. 189
Issa Rae reacts to the controversy over ‘Insecure’s use of AKA letters, Dave Chappelle talks cancel culture and the outrage over his Netflix special ‘The Closer,’ and Japan’s Princess Mako gives up her title (and 1.3 million bucks!) to marry the man she loves. Plus, celebrity astrologer Aliza Kelly stops by the show to explain which Hollywood stars are truly aligned. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 26, 2021•20 min•Ep. 188
The 'Friends' cast mourns the loss of actor James Michael Tyler (who famously played Gunther on screen), Brian Laundrie’s family gives an update on his cause of death and funeral plans, and we learn more about the lead-up to the deadly incident on the set of 'Rust' and how actor Alec Baldwin and others are coping with the trauma. Plus, feel-good Hollywood love updates and a highly anticipated review of ‘Dune' with help from EW's Shana Krochmal and Abu Zafar, host of Dune fan podcast Gom Jabbar. ...
Oct 25, 2021•22 min•Ep. 187
Everything to know about the deadly shooting involving actor Alec Baldwin and cinematographer Halyna Hutchins: What sources tell PEOPLE about working conditions on the set of the film ‘Rust’, what we know about the weapon used in the incident, and why a weapons expert says it never should have happened. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 22, 2021•21 min•Ep. 186
RHONJ star Teresa Giudice gets engaged, Cardi B fangirls over 'You’ actor Penn Badgley, and Scott Disick admits that he won’t be Keeping Up With the Kardashians for a while. Plus, why Meghan Markle wrote to Congress and the surprising reason Gwyneth Paltrow won’t have ‘the talk’ with her teenage kids. Then, PEOPLE’s Jason Sheeler joins the show to talk about his exclusive interview with Jamie Lee Curtis and her daughter Ruby, who came out as transgender last year. Learn more about your ad choice...
Oct 21, 2021•21 min•Ep. 185
A potential break in the Gabby Petito case after the FBI finds human remains during a search for Brian Laundrie. Plus, Queen Elizabeth cancels a trip to Northern Ireland amid health concerns, Prince William tells PEOPLE about his new Earthshot initiative, and Facebook contemplates a name change. Then, Janine sits down with trans comedian Flame Monroe and trans activist J Mase III to talk about the controversy over Dave Chappelle’s new Netflix special on the heels of a company walk-out. Learn mor...
Oct 20, 2021•23 min•Ep. 184
Sources close to Scott Disick share his reaction to Kourtney and Travis’s beachside engagement and why he thought he still had a shot with the mother of his children. Plus, we break down Katie Couric’s much anticipated ‘Today’ interview and what Meghan McCain said about postpartum anxiety, 'The View,' and her breaking point with former co-host Joy Behar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 19, 2021•21 min•Ep. 183
Everything to know about the Travis Barker-Kourtney Kardashian proposal everyone saw coming: Where it happened, what the ring looks like, and what their exes and families think about the relationship. Plus, our predictions for their mall-goth wedding. Then, PEOPLE’s Zoe Ruderman takes us inside her brand new podcast ‘Me Becoming Mom,’ and shares a few of her interviews with Hoda Kotb and Kandi Burruss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 18, 2021•21 min•Ep. 182
Adele drops new music, exes Bill and Melinda Gates get ready to reunite at their daughter’s lavish New York wedding, and the must-watch small screen returns of 'Succession,' 'You,' and more. Plus, yet another twist in the Murdaugh family murder saga and why convicted child sex offender Mary Kay Letourneau wrote nearly 30 apology letters before her death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 15, 2021•20 min•Ep. 181
Nicole Brown’s family slams Kim Kardashian’s ‘insensitive’ SNL monologue, Gabby Petito’s friends react to her cause of death, and former 'iCarly' star Jennette McCurdy talks to PEOPLE about why she skipped out on the show's revival and her complicated relationship with her late mother. Then, singer Jazmine Sullivan joins the show to talk about breast cancer in the Black community and how her mother’s cancer diagnosis changed her worldview. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.c...
Oct 14, 2021•20 min•Ep. 180
Adele opens up about her upcoming album, Zendaya gushes about boyfriend Tom Holland, and William Shatner makes history, becoming the oldest person to go to space. Then PEOPLE’s Kim Hubbard joins the show to dig into her exclusive cover interview with Katie Couric. What the former Today co-anchor said about Matt Lauer's predatory behavior, her late husband Jay, and her struggles with bulimia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 13, 2021•21 min•Ep. 179
An autopsy reveals when and how Gabby Petito was killed, details of the Las Vegas Raiders' head coach resigning over offensive emails, and all about former RHOC star Meghan King marrying Joe Biden's nephew. Then, we break down everything you need to know about Jesy Nelson’s ‘blackfishing’ controversy: What fans are saying about the former Little Mix singer's cultural appropriation and why Nicki Minaj is coming to her defense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 12, 2021•21 min•Ep. 178
Kim Kardashian jokes about O.J. Simpson during her ‘SNL’ hosting debut, Ben Affleck calls coronavirus the crisis of our time, and why 87 runners had to be rescued from a Utah mountainside. Plus, infectious disease specialist Dr. William Schaffner stops by the show to answer all your burning questions about COVID-19, including what you should know before you vaccinate your kids. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 11, 2021•19 min•Ep. 177
Everything to know from Adele's revealing Vogue interview: her divorce, her weight loss, new music, and new love. Plus, the LGBTQ+ community reacts to Dave Chapelle’s Netflix stand-up special, Shannen Doherty opens up about living with breast cancer and we dig into the drama surrounding Jacksonville Jaguars Head Coach Urban Meyer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 08, 2021•20 min•Ep. 176
How Kevin Federline feels about Britney’s conservatorship and what removing Jamie Spears could mean for their teenage sons. Plus, everything to know about the days before actress Brittany Murphy’s sudden death. Why former friends blamed her late husband and what we know about his death months later. Then, Janine sits down with PEOPLE crime editor Elaine Aradillas to talk about 17-year-old Kendrick Johnson’s death and explain why a local sheriff’s office has reopened its investigation. Learn more...
Oct 07, 2021•22 min•Ep. 175
Meghan Trainor reveals she and her husband have side-by-side toilets, Denise Richards loses her child support battle with Charlie Sheen, and Brian Laundrie’s sister calls on him to come home. Then, we dig into PEOPLE’s exclusive interview with Melania Trump's former spokeswoman, Stephanie Grisham. What she said about the first couple’s marriage and why she now thinks Donald Trump is unfit for office. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 06, 2021•22 min•Ep. 174
Adele teases new music, 'Bachelorette' star Clare Crawley and Dale Moss share a glimpse inside their messy breakup, and Emily Ratajkowski talks to PEOPLE about concerns Robin Thicke would try to derail her career. Then, tech expert David Pierce joins the show to break-down Facebook’s hours-long outage yesterday. Why the social media giant’s full slate of products went dark, and what the outage means for the company moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoi...
Oct 05, 2021•22 min•Ep. 173
Amy Schumer and Jennifer Lawrence march for reproductive rights, the internet loses its mind over ‘Squid Game,’ and Emily Ratajkowski accuses singer Robin Thicke of sexually assaulting her while she filmed the music video for his controversial song ‘Blurred Lines.’ Plus, actress Elizabeth Hurley opens up about her grandmother’s battle with cancer and Lin-Manuel Miranda gives one lucky high school student the sick note of a lifetime. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adch...
Oct 04, 2021•22 min•Ep. 172
Shakira says she was attacked by wild boars, Cardi B opens up about her post-baby body and scary delivery, and ‘Dancing with the Stars’ will go on after both Cheryl Burke and Cody Rigsby test positive for COVID-19. Then, NYT bestselling author Lynette Rice takes us inside her new book “How to Save a Life,” an oral history of "Grey's Anatomy.” Why producers said Patrick Dempsey was a nightmare on set, how Ellen Pompeo became the highest-paid actress on TV, and the secret behind Shonda Rhimes’ sta...
Oct 01, 2021•23 min•Ep. 171
Jamie Spears speaks out after a judge suspends him from his daughter’s conservatorship. Plus, Mark Hoppus says he’s cancer-free, Lizzo gets academic about twerking, and we dig into another twist in the Murdaugh family murder investigation. Then, Tiffany Haddish and Rick Ross join the show to share money tips, life advice, and their favorite post-fame splurges. Spoiler alert: one of them just bought an oxygen chamber Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 30, 2021•21 min•Ep. 170
PEOPLE’s Melody Chiu takes us inside Britney’s conservatorship hearing and explains what’s next for the singer now that a judge has suspended her father Jamie as conservator of her estate. Plus, Nene Leakes shares her late husband Gregg’s last words, ‘The Bachelor’ gets a new host and everything you missed at the star-studded UK premiere of ‘No Time to Die.’ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 30, 2021•22 min•Ep. 169
We’re back with another edition of PEOPLE’s Heart Monitor, featuring Chelsea Handler and Jo Koy, Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith, and a former first daughter’s surprise baby news. Plus, Jay Leno stops by to talk about life after late night and why he’s changing his approach to stand-up comedy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 28, 2021•20 min•Ep. 168
What’s next for R. Kelly after a jury convicts the singer of racketeering and sex trafficking. Plus, The View co-hosts discuss Friday’s on-set drama, The Weeknd steps out with Angelina Jolie, and we break down the biggest moments from The Tony Awards and Global Citizen Live. Then, music editor Melody Chiu joins the show to dig into troubling new claims about Britney’s life under a conservatorship and discuss why her fiancé wants fans to think twice before watching documentaries about her case. L...
Sep 27, 2021•20 min•Ep. 167
