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CBS’ The Late Show franchise lasted 33 years, but Bobbi Althoff’s absurdist The Really Good Podcast is signing off after 2 1/2 years. And, no, costs aren’t to blame, nor are anti-Trump jokes. Rather, Althoff has simply decided to pull the plug. Althoff, who started as a vlogger on TikTok…

EXCLUSIVE: Three decades on from her Oscar-winning movie, Emma Thompson is returning to the world of Sense and Sensibility with an Audible Original telling the story of the youngest Dashwood sister and adding a dash of “sexuality and liberation.” Thompson is producing and leading sequel Becoming…

EXCLUSIVE: Sugar23 and Audible have partnered on a new podcast series, titled Shipwreck: How a Captain, Company, and Culture Sank the SS El Faro, which chronicles the worst American maritime disaster in decades. Investigating a captain’s fatal decision to sail straight into a hurricane, Shipwreck…

EXCLUSIVE: “Comedy meets erotica” is the name of the game of a new podcast hosted by Katherine Ryan. Ryan is presenting Write Me Dirty, in which each week the comedian will set the stage with a ridiculous and often absurd prompt. Two guests will then go head-to-head to write erotic stories about…

With her new Netflix series Leanne, Tennessee comic Leanne Morgan proves it’s never too late to fulfill your dreams — even if those dreams involve getting your own sitcom. Achieving this months before she turns 60, Morgan’s series, inspired by her stand-up, focuses on the life of a grandmother…

Star Trek‘s most notorious villain is returning in podcast form, and fans at Comic-Con were treated to a sneak peek and more new details about the scripted audio series. During Saturday’s Star Trek universe presentation in Hall H, the trailer and key art for Star Trek: Kahn were unveiled, along…

EXCLUSIVE: The Second City on Thursday announced This Might Get Awkward, a limited podcast series featuring comedian Allison Reese and social scientist and host of The Psychology Podcast, Scott Barry Kaufman, which is set to launch this fall. In six episodes, the hosts will attempt to have…

American-born Ugandan actor Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine is starring in the new Showtime/Paramount+ series Dexter: Resurrection in the role of Blessing Kamara. But he's blessing audiences with more than just his acting work. The multi-hyphenate — actor, writer, filmmaker, playwright – also has an…

EXCLUSIVE: The network home of global true crime podcast hit My Favorite Murder has struck a multi-project deal with Blanchard House. The first project off the rack from the Exactly Right Media-Blanchard deal is Hell in Heaven, a documentary co-produced with iHeartPodcasts that uncovers the true…

One of the most significant talents to emerge in documentary film in recent years is Reid Davenport, who broke through in 2022 with his debut feature film I Didn't See You There. It chronicled his experience as a disabled person attempting to navigate a society that typically meets disability with…

In recent years, hard-hitting, timely films have taken the Oscar for Best Documentary Feature: No Other Land this past year; 20 Days in Mariupol the year before, and Navalny in 2023. Will it be another urgent, political or war-themed film that takes the prize when the next Academy Awards roll…

Any fan of Tom Segura’s work knows that he loves to push boundaries. And recently, with projects in front of and behind the camera including Bad Thoughts and the just-announced El Tigre, he’s moved to do just that with his own career. While fulfilling his desire to explore filmmaking, he’s showing…