The Empire Film Podcast
Hosted by Chris Hewitt and Helen O'Hara and James Dyer and Amon Warmann and Jamie Graham and Alex Godfrey · Bauer Media
4.7from 1,333 ratings
- 1,043
- Episodes
- 121
- Transcribed
- 1,333
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2012
- First episode
About The Empire Film Podcast
The Empire Film Podcast is the official podcast of Empire, the world's biggest and best movie magazine. We bring you all the latest movie news and nonsense, as well as reviews of the week's new films, an assortment of irreverent, film-related chat and interviews with some of Hollywood's best and brightest. New episodes every Friday. For our famous deep dives into specific movies, subscribe to the Empire Spoiler Special Podcast at https://empire.supportingcast.fm/ Love TV? Subscribe to our sister show, The Pilot TV Podcast, which covers every quality show landing on the small screen — because you can't watch *everything*. https://podfollow.com/pilot-tv-podcast/
- Publisher
- Bauer Media
- Category
- tv & film
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 6 Mar 2012
- Latest episode
- 6 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
121 of 1,043 episodes have a transcript.
6 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
To Bee Or Not To Bee (ft. Martin McDonagh)
3 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Interviews (ft. Sofia Coppola; Boots Riley & Naomi Ackie; Brian Duffield)
30 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
O Captain, Our Captain (ft. Robert Pattinson & Lance Oppenheim)
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To Bee Or Not To Bee (ft. Martin McDonagh)
Published 6 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I think that the main draw is that relationship between Sam Rockwell and John Malkovich, which I really, really enjoyed. The back and forth is really, really fun. And by turns, very funny. and very touching. I think John Malkovich is fantastic in this, and he's definitely going to be in the awards conversation. […]
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- Martin McDonagh
- Sofia Coppola
- Boots Riley
- Naomi Ackie
- Brian Duffield
Reach and audience
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.7 / 5
- 531 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 802 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 61 / 100
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- Quality
- 82
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 100
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Who hosts The Empire Film Podcast?
Chris Hewitt and Helen O'Hara and James Dyer and Amon Warmann and Jamie Graham and Alex Godfrey host the show. Published by Bauer Media.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does The Empire Film Podcast take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
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