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On the heels of groups like the Golden Globes adding Podcasts to their growing list of annual honors traditionally only focused on movies and tv shows, the Critics Choice Association has decided to add a whole new awards show dedicated to the…

EXCLUSIVE: The Roost Podcast Network is relaunching as Podium, a video-first business that debuts with a Trisha Paytas deal in the pocket. The Roost’s parent, talent management and media company Night, has made the move two years after it acquired the podcast business, which now reaches 50…

In one of its biggest rollouts to date, Audible has unveiled a roster of stars for its English-language and international adaptations of Bram Stoker's 1897 gothic horror classic Dracula ahead of a worldwide launch this fall. Bridgerton and Wicked: For Good star Jonathan Bailey leads the…

Kartemquin Films has always been guided by the motto "Democracy through Documentary," as author Patricia Aufderheide notes in her book Kartemquin Films: Documentaries on the Frontlines of Democracy. For generations, the Chicago-based institution has been producing some of the most lauded and…

For comedian Jeff Arcuri, 2025 brought an uncommon level of emotional upheaval, presenting stunning turns, high highs, and very low lows. By year’s end, Arcuri would record his first-ever comedy special, joining a prestigious shortlist of comics who have secured a Netflix deal for their debut…

Rapper Lil Wayne is getting back into the podcast business and has teamed with sports talk radio veteran Craig Carton. The pair are launching The Joint Venture Show on July 22 on YouTube and other platforms. The weekly series is produced by Magilla Entertainment, the company behind…

For much of her adult life, poet Mary Oliver pursued her métier in relative obscurity, publishing well respected if modestly selling volumes of her work. Then, in 1984, she won the Pulitzer Prize, and that changed everything. Oliver in her last three decades became a rare celebrity poet…

EXCLUSIVE: Pineapple Street Studios was one of the premier podcast production companies making narrative series such as Wind of Change, Missing Richard Simmons and The Clearing. A year after the company's owner Audacy filed for bankruptcy, it shut down the studio. Two of the company's top…

It's shaping up as another open-ended race for Best Documentary Feature at the 99th annual Academy Awards. As we move deeper into 2026, no single film has emerged as a clear frontrunner, but there are plenty of contenders even before potential candidates premiere at the Venice Film Festival…

For most comics, a special represents an ending — the culmination of a creative chapter. Not so for Josh Johnson, at least with his first HBO special Symphony, which he says marks a new beginning — “a change and a new direction…and a new theme and era of work.” A beautifully stitched together…

EXCLUSIVE: The Rest is Politics: US co-host Katty Kay is launching a podcast and YouTube series about confidence. Katty Kay is hosting Doing It Anyway, the latest offering from Gary Lineker’s Goalhanger. Across six episodes, the weekly pod and vodcast will explore how confidence shapes the…

In the 1970s and '80s, public access TV on New York City's cable system was something to see. It had everything: comedy, curious characters, cutting-edge music, pioneering gay shows, the odd cameo by Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and artist Jean-Michel Basquiat. Oh, and a lot of sexually explicit…