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Once Upon a Time in Harlem is continuing its strong push for Oscar recognition, earning five nominations Tuesday for the Critics Choice Documentary Awards. That's added to the distinction of premiering at Sundance, and being honored with berths at the Cannes, Telluride, Toronto and New York film…

EXCLUSIVE: Comedian Heather Shaw is launching a new podcast, The Guest Spot with Heather Shaw, on YouTube on Tuesday, October 27. Recorded at The Stand in New York City, The Guest Spot will see Shaw converse with guests from the stand-up, digital and comedy worlds. Episodes will release weekly…

Oscar winner All the Empty Rooms, Closure, Free Leonard Peltier, Welcome to Chechnya, Queendom, The Dating Game, Sara Bareilles: Good Grief – James Costa has played an important role bringing those films and many more to the screen as a producer or executive producer. Each year, he also takes…

Amy Poehler's Good Hang won the inaugural award for Best Podcast at this year's Golden Globes. The awards show has now revealed the list of 30 eligible podcasts for its second award, to be handed out on Sunday, January 10, 2027. Making the shortlist for the first time are podcasts such as Co…

Nearly a decade after its formation, American High is expanding in new directions. This weekend, the production company founded by Jeremy Garelick released Rolling Loud, a comedy starring Matt Rife and Owen Wilson that is loosely inspired by Garelick's experience losing his 13-year-old son at…

September brought a rash of film festivals (well, maybe "rash" is the wrong word; that sounds like a skin condition. How about a "slew" instead?). In any case, it was one film festival after another this month, beginning with Venice, continuing with Telluride, then Toronto, and for documentary…

EXCLUSIVE: Comedian Kyle Prue has partnered with iHeartMedia and Will Ferrell’s Big Money Players on Get Worse with Kyle Prue, a new weekly podcast launching with two episodes on October 6. Get Worse is an “advice” show where Prue responds to write-in questions while interviewing fellow comics…

EXCLUSIVE: Comedians Leslie Liao and Jason Cheny have teamed with All Things Comedy on Happy Fun Times with Leslie Liao and Jason Cheny, a new podcast that will release weekly on Tuesdays, everywhere podcasts are found, beginning September 29. On the pod, Liao and Cheny come together — sometimes…

The oldest human being alive right now, in case you've been wondering, is Ethel Caterham of Shipton Bellinger, Hampshire, England, who turned 117 in August. She succeeded to the title of oldest person in the world after the death of Inah Canabarro Lucas, a Brazilian nun who died in 2025 at the age…

EXCLUSIVE: Bobbi Althoff’s The Really Good Podcast is making a return with a brand new season that kicks off on Sept. 30. Yes, we know, we wrote that the video podcast was coming to an end back in July 2025. While the billion-plus-viewed Althoff shortly rebranded a new interview series as Not Th…

The zombie – slow moving, with sallow complexion, hollow eyes, rotting teeth and a hunger for human flesh – has been lumbering through Hollywood movies for decades now. In fact, the first representation of the undead creatures came in the film White Zombie, released all the way back in 1932. That…

EXCLUSIVE: Almost Friday Media is bringing the absurdity of classic ’90s courtroom television into the modern digital age with Petty Cases, a new video podcast hosted by stand-ups Willie Simon and Steve Furey that premieres on YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts on Tuesday, September…