Emsolation
Hosted by Em Rusciano and Michael and Em and Michael Lucas · Em Rusciano
4.9from 4,891 ratings
- 414
- Episodes
- 113
- Transcribed
- 4,891
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
- 848K
- YouTube views
About Emsolation
Join multi-media maven Em Rusciano—writer, singer, comedian, producer, podcast princess, and disability advocate—and her best friend of 30 years, award-winning screenwriter Michael Lucas (Offspring, Party Tricks, Rosehaven, The Newsreader), each week for an unpredictable mix of deeply personal anecdotes, obsessive pop culture dissections, and truly unhinged movie and TV reviews. If you’re after a show full of humour, heart, and hot takes, we’ve got good news for you! We should also warn you: Emsolation isn’t just a podcast—it’s a community. A place where listeners feel seen, heard, and thoroughly entertained. Welcome to the family! We’re so happy you’re here. You’re now an official Emsolator.
- Publisher
- Em Rusciano
- Category
- society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 8 Apr 2020
- Latest episode
- 11 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
113 of 414 episodes have a transcript.
11 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Em & Michael Review ‘Wicker’
4 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Our Halloween, Antonelli’s F1 Win, Period Dramas, Matthew Perry, Martha Stewart & More
28 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Em’s Halloween Costume, ‘Babydoll’ Hyperfixing, Paris Hilton’s Superpowers & More
Inside a recent episode
Em & Michael Review ‘Wicker’
Published 11 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And there's one moment, there's a dance that happens that I want injected directly into my veins. And the reason this film is going to hit for women, particularly women who are married or who are leaving marriages, is because it really does question that age-old what makes a good marriage. Totally. […]
Read the full transcript with a Pod Engine plan.
See plansReach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- YouTube views
- 847,968
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.3 / 5
- 6 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 4,885 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 84 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
- Quality
- 95
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 97
Contact Emsolation
- Guest appearances
- Books guests
Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.
Shows with a similar audience
Questions about Emsolation
Who hosts Emsolation?
Em Rusciano and Michael and Em and Michael Lucas host the show. Published by Em Rusciano.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does Emsolation take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
Where can I read transcripts?
113 of 414 episodes have a transcript on Pod Engine. Full transcripts are available with a Pod Engine plan.
Host of Emsolation?
Claim your podcast to manage its listing and keep your show details accurate.
Pod Engine is an independent podcast discovery and analytics service and is not affiliated with or endorsed by this podcast. Artwork and show content belong to their owners. Full legal notice.
Explore this show
Podcast research with Pod Engine