Five celeb-creator chats worth your week

Mashable's pick of the interview podcasts and internet series people actually watched this week.

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Five celeb-creator chats worth your week

Mashable's pick of the interview podcasts and internet series people actually watched this week.

In brief

Mashable's pick of the interview podcasts and internet series people actually watched this week. The best celebrity interviews right now come from creator-hosted shows, not press junkets, because the hosts get people to drop the script. Originally reported by Mashable.

Too many shows, no time

Interview podcasts and creator series are everywhere, and your feed only serves you the clips that went viral. This is a shortlist of what actually earned the watch this week.

“your time is precious, so we've rounded up the best on the internet this week”

Trixie Mattel goes unfiltered

Trixie Mattel goes unfiltered

The drag icon, podcaster, musician, and DJ sat down with Caleb Hearon on So True for a loose, no-guardrails conversation. Watch on YouTube, TikTok, Spotify, or Apple Podcasts.

“Does the devil wear Skechers?”

Tommy Davidson opens up

On Keke Palmer's podcast, the In Living Color star talked about his adoptive childhood, growing up in D.C. between Black and white communities, and a tragedy at an early stand-up show.

Lisa on Blackpink and Korean

An image of Lisa on a smartphone illustration,

Owen Thiele got the Blackpink star to walk through the group's early days, how she learned Korean after joining, and her turn on The White Lotus. Easy, warm listening.

“Grab a blanket and a comforting beverage and enjoy.”

Kidman and Bullock hold court

The Practical Magic 2 press run hit every big show, but Brittany Broski's Royal Court is the one to watch. Margaritas and real estate restoration crimes.

Gillian Anderson's last meal

On Mythical Kitchen, Anderson picked fried chicken, her mom's tuna noodle casserole, green jello, and raisin pie, plus the carrot-ginger dressing from the restaurant where she once waited tables.

The Adults cast on adulting

A photo portrait of a journalist with blonde hair and a band t-shirt.

Mashable's Say More put staff questions about growing up to Malik Elassal, Lucy Freyer, Jack Innanen, Amita Rao, and Owen Thiele. Financial advice, ailments, and Season 2 talk.

“It's news you can use!”

More the internet loved

Alanis Morissette on Call Her Daddy, Carly Rae Jepsen on Las Culturistas, Matt Groening with Conan O'Brien, Ray Winstone with Romesh Ranganathan, plus Hot Ones Versus.

The bottom line

The best celebrity interviews right now come from creator-hosted shows, not press junkets, because the hosts get people to drop the script.

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