
Kermode & Mayo’s Take
Hosted by Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo and Mark and Simon · Sony Music Entertainment
4.7from 2,365 ratings
- 313
- Episodes
- 193
- Transcribed
- 2,365
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
- 71M
- YouTube views
About Kermode & Mayo’s Take
Essential film reviews, TV reviews, and all conversations around movie and non-movie related stuff brought to you by Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo. Plus a whole bunch of recommendations to watch in cinemas, on all streaming services and on physical media. Want more Kermode & Mayo? Subscribe to Kermode & Mayo’s Extra Takes to get ad-free listening plus access to our subscriber-exclusive show, TAKE TWO, with new episodes every Friday. Subscribe today on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, or at extratakes.com to get access on your preferred podcast platform. There's more to discover at kermodeandmayo.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices . EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/take Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee!
- Publisher
- Sony Music Entertainment
- Category
- tv & film
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 1 Apr 2022
- Latest episode
- 5 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
193 of 313 episodes have a transcript.

5 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Does WILD HORSE NINE beat BANSHEES? With MARTIN MCDONAGH

29 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Is ANIMOL a breakout success? With ASHLEY WALTERS

22 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Will Mark lose his head over the GHOSTS film? with Jim Howick & Laurence Rickard
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Does WILD HORSE NINE beat BANSHEES? With MARTIN MCDONAGH
Published 5 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Anyway, what did you think of, of where we were here? Well, it's interesting. So the two things that come to mind are obviously, you know, Imbruge and Banshee's Inner Share, and both of which were cited by him and you in the introduction, actually both of which do feed into this. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on Kermode & Mayo’s Take
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- Martin McDonagh
- Ashley Walters
- Jim Howick
- Laurence Rickard
- Josh Brolin
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 71,470,655
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.5 / 5
- 267 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.7 / 5
- 2,098 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 60 / 100
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- Quality
- 44
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 99
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Who hosts Kermode & Mayo’s Take?
Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo and Mark and Simon host the show. Published by Sony Music Entertainment.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does Kermode & Mayo’s Take take guests?
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