I'm Having an Episode

I'm Having an Episode

The Hollywood Reporter

Episodes 293
Avg. Duration 1h 16m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.6 (506)
Since Dec 2018
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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About This Podcast

Each week, The Hollywood Reporter’s Mikey O’Connell attempts to stay on top of the latest in TV and entertainment (and stay sane) with a little help from his colleagues, friends and a revolving door of actors, comics, writers, showrunners and filmmakers.

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Recent Episodes

A Giggly Episode With Hannah Berner

Jun 04, 2026 34m

The stand-up and podcaster brings actual laughter as she shares her thoughts on straight men who attend her shows, plane talkers, working with Amy Poehler and why she'd never do reality TV again…

A 'Top Chef' Check-in With Gail Simmons

May 28, 2026 43m

The judge and executive producer of Mikey's favorite show pays a visit to talk about a heated elimination, the likelihood of another All Stars season, her days of caviar-tasting for Vogue and her…

Sex Scenes and Shakespeare With David Tennant

May 21, 2026 34m

Stage and TV icon David Tennant swings by to talk about the second season of racy 80s dramedy 'Rivals,' his trip to the Criterion closet and the two biggest throughlines to his career: 'Doctor Who'…

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II + Avoiding Another Hollywood Disaster

May 14, 2026 42m

'Wonder Man' and 'Man on Fire' actor Yahya Abdul-Mateen II joins to discuss his recent spike in work, his evolving metric for success and potholes in New Orleans. But first, THR's Katie Kilkenny…

Craig Mazin Talks 'Sheep Detectives,' 'The Last of Us' and Rooming With Ted Cruz

May 07, 2026 43m

Celebrated screenwriter and showrunner Craig Mazin swings by to talk about his latest feature, 'The Sheep Detectives,' as well as the juggling act of making 'The Last of Us' for TV viewers and video…

All 'Devil Wears Prada 2' With Aline Brosh McKenna

Apr 30, 2026 1h 7m

Mikey, Mia Galuppo and Lacey Rose discuss the millennial fixation with The Devil Wears Prada, where Miranda Priestly ranks among Meryl Streep performances and what aspects of the film aged better…

Linda Cardellini + 'Hacks' and 'Euphoria' Return

Apr 16, 2026 1h

Actress Linda Cardellini (Freaks and Geeks, Brokeback Mountain, Dead to Me) joins to talk about HBO's DTF St Louis, working with Miss Piggy and her career's horror pivot. But before that, THR critics…

The World Isn't Ready for Leslie Jones at a 10

Apr 10, 2026 33m

Leslie Jones may be one of the highest energy working comedians, but, in this week's episode, she says she's rarely going above a five or six. She also talks about her vetoed SNL sketches, lessons…

Olivia Munn + A Shot of Box Office Optimism

Apr 02, 2026 58m

Actress Olivia Munn, star of Apple TV's 'Your Friends and Neighbors' pipes in to discuss why shea nearly quitting acting and how one of her best lessons came from an experience with a very bad…

Julio Torres' Color Commentary + Reassessing TV Reboot Culture

Mar 26, 2026 1h 10m

Filmmaker, stand-up and former 'SNL' writer Julio Torres talks about sharing his 'Color Theories' in a new HBO special, getting heckled in the Hamptons and his potential amusement park with Tilda…

Project Hail Mary's Drew Goddard + Why The Comeback Is Back (Again)

Mar 19, 2026 51m

Drew Goddard, the Oscar-nominated screenwriter behind The Martian, has another space-set epic in Project Hail Mary. He talks about writing the script with a massive budget in mind and his ABC hit…

Michael Urie + The Oscar Ballot Cheat Sheet

Mar 12, 2026 1h 6m

Shrinking actor Michael Urie opens up about being the only Broadway actor not on the Gilded Age and legacy of Ugly Betty; That's after Vanity Fair's Rebecca Ford helps Mikey construct a mostly…

'Scream' Filmmaker Kevin Williamson + The Peacock Report Card

Mar 05, 2026 1h 3m

Kevin Williamson pipes in to talk about returning to the franchise with Scream 7, his biggest hits and working with the late James Van Der Beek. And, now that The Traitors and The Olympics are over,…

'Love Story' Creator on Our Kennedy Obsession + Scream 7 Expectations

Feb 26, 2026 49m

Connor Hines, showrunner of 'Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette,' joins to talk about the challenges of casting and executing his buzzy FX drama. That's after reporter Ashley…

Taylor Tomlinson Takes Us to Church + Survivor at 50 Seasons

Feb 19, 2026 53m

Comedian Taylor Tomlinson digs into the evolution of her stand-up with Netflix special Prodigal Daughter and her two-year tenure as a late-night host. But first, David Canfield returns to help Mikey…

Paula Pell’s Journey From SNL to Scene Stealer + Awards Season’s Obligatory Scandal

Feb 05, 2026 57m

Legendary comedy writer Paula Pell talks about her evolution from mothering sketch comedians to acting (Girls5Eva and, now, The Burbs) after Mia Galuppo joins to discuss that Marty Supreme speed bump…

Sherry Cola Goes to Therapy + Charli XCX's Endless Brat Summer

Jan 29, 2026 57m

Actress and comedian Sherry Cola discusses the perks of therapy — both in real life and on the new season of Shrinking. That's after David Canfield joins Mikey to live in Charli XCX's The Moment and…

Judd Apatow on His New Mel Brooks Documentary + Sundance, Then and Now

Jan 22, 2026 53m

Mia Galuppo mines the storied history of the Sundance Film Festival — Weinstein hitting screenwriters! Near plane crashes! Golden retrievers! — ahead of its last go in Park City; and Mikey interviews…

Nia DaCosta Talks Building The Bone Temple + Bridger Winegar on the Greek Tragedy of RHOSLC

Jan 15, 2026 1h 3m

Filmmaker Nia DaCosta pipes in from London to talk about her spin on the 28 Years Later franchise — just don't call them zombies! —  after I Said No Gifts host Bridger Winegar pays a visit to discuss…

The Softer Side of Josh Charles + Heated Rivalry Has Everyone More than Just Hot and Bothered

Jan 08, 2026 55m

Actor Josh Charles swings by to discuss his new series, Best Medicine, and growing up on camera, after Lacey Rose joins Mikey to talk about the significance of Canadian hockey drama Heated Rivalry's…

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