How Céline Dion Inspired This Bonkers Comedy Masterpiece

How Céline Dion Inspired This Bonkers Comedy Masterpiece

Kevin Fallon dives headfirst into Broadway’s most gloriously unhinged sensation, Titanique, with the freshly Tony-nominated masterminds behind the hit musical: Marla Mindelle, Constantine Rousouli, and director Tye Blue. From drunken dinner-theater beginnings and rat-infested basement performances to Broadway triumph and global acclaim, the trio shares the outrageous true story behind the campy, queer, Céline Dion-fueled phenomenon that became an unlikely theatrical sensation. They reveal what it’s really like building a cult hit, the celebrities who became obsessed with the show—including RuPaul, Margot Robbie, and Amy Poehler—and whether the real Céline Dion has finally seen the musical inspired by her legendary ballads. Plus, Daily Beast chief film critic Nick Schager joins Kevin for a spirited debate over The Devil Wears Prada 2, unpacking the sequel’s nostalgia, fashion, and surprisingly sharp commentary on journalism, culture, and power. Follow Kevin Fallon on Instagram ⁠@kpfallon⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/kpfallon] Follow Matt Wilstein on Instagram ⁠@mattjwilstein⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/mattjwilstein] New episodes every Thursday, and Saturday; ⁠early drops on YouTube⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWqoONyEqw9mrFMDRdnaQfw]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

Why Hollywood's Ultimate Nepo Baby Embraces the Hate

Tony Goldwyn joins Obsessed for a candid and hilarious conversation about everything from the final season of Hacks and the lasting obsession with Scandal to the never-ending nepo baby debate. Tony opens up about working with Jean Smart, why people still call him Mr. President, his thoughts on legacy in Hollywood, and why he proudly embraces coming from one of entertainment’s most famous families. He also reflects on his groundbreaking role in Designing Women’s iconic AIDS episode, his humanitarian work with Americares, and what makes Shonda Rhimes one of the greatest creators in television history. If you love TV, Hollywood stories, and behind-the-scenes honesty, this is an episode you don’t want to miss. Follow Kevin Fallon on Instagram ⁠@kpfallon⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/kpfallon] Follow Matt Wilstein on Instagram ⁠@mattjwilstein⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/mattjwilstein] New episodes every Thursday, and Saturday; ⁠early drops on YouTube⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWqoONyEqw9mrFMDRdnaQfw]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

Trump Era’s Terrifying TV Villain Reveals Her True Self

Emmy-winning actress, Ann Dowd joins Matt Wilstein for a fascinating, funny, and revealing conversation about returning as Aunt Lydia in The Testaments, the highly anticipated sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale. She opens up about finally learning Lydia’s backstory, why she never sees the character as a villain, and what it’s been like playing one of television’s most unforgettable roles for nearly a decade. Dowd also reflects on the eerie real-world parallels between The Handmaid’s Tale and today’s politics, winning the Emmy for her iconic performance, and stepping back into Gilead so soon after the original series ended. Plus, she shares behind-the-scenes memories from beloved projects like The Leftovers, Freaks and Geeks, Girls, Hacks, and more, making this a must-watch interview with one of the most talented actresses working today. Follow Kevin Fallon on Instagram ⁠@kpfallon⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/kpfallon] Follow Matt Wilstein on Instagram ⁠@mattjwilstein⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/mattjwilstein] New episodes every Thursday, and Saturday; ⁠early drops on YouTube⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWqoONyEqw9mrFMDRdnaQfw]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

How ‘SNL’ Alum’s Freak Accident Changed Him Forever

SNL alum Jorma Taccone joins Matt Wilstein for a sharp, funny conversation about the new action-comedy he directed called ‘Over Your Dead Body’. They also dig into how Jorma’s Lonely Island’s digital shorts helped develop his filmmaking skills and what it was like diving into bigger, bloodier set pieces while still threading comedy through chaos. He shares behind-the-scenes stories from SNL, MacGruber, and SXSW, before turning to a near-fatal ladder accident that shattered his pelvis and sent him through weeks of surgery and rehab—an experience that forced him to rethink pace, perspective, and creative obsession, while still somehow finding room to laugh at it all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

TV Star Reveals Upside of 23 Days in Japanese Prison

Jeremy O. Harris joins Kevin Fallon for a wide-ranging, candid, and often hilarious conversation about art, fame, and saying exactly what you mean. The acclaimed playwright and filmmaker opens up about his new movie, working with major pop stars, and the whirlwind rise from grad school to Broadway and beyond. He reflects on controversy, creative freedom, and why he refuses to stay quiet—even when it puts him at odds with powerful figures. Harris also shares the surreal story of his detainment in Japan and how it unexpectedly became a moment of clarity in an otherwise nonstop career. Then, Kevin is joined by Hot Goss hosts Eyal Booker and Lonnie Marts to break down the latest reality TV chaos, from shocking Summer House relationship drama to villain behavior on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. Follow Kevin Fallon on Instagram ⁠@kpfallon⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/kpfallon] Follow Matt Wilstein on Instagram ⁠@mattjwilstein⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/mattjwilstein] New episodes every Thursday, and Saturday; ⁠early drops on YouTube⁠ [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWqoONyEqw9mrFMDRdnaQfw]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]