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/

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episode 889: Drunk Women Empire (Live At The London Podcast Festival 2023)


We love the London Podcast Festival — held every year at our spiritual home of Kings Place, London — so much that this year we did not one, but TWO podcasts there. The first, aka The Artist Also Known As Episode 581, is already up for your listening...


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 October 4, 2023  1h19m
 
 

episode 888: #584 — John Carney, Gareth Edwards, Craig Gillespie


It's another jam-packed episode of the Empire Podcast this week, as Chris Hewitt chats to three very different directors, and learns a lot about them (and himself) along the way. First up is John Carney, the Irish director of ultra-charming musical...


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 September 29, 2023  1h58m
 
 

episode 887: #583 — Mike Birbiglia, Brian Duffield


This week's episode of the Empire Podcast sees comedian, actor, writer, director and future King of England, Mike Birbiglia, drop by the podbooth to have an extended, but very funny, natter with Chris Hewitt about Birbiglia's one-man show, The Old...


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 September 22, 2023  1h52m
 
 

episode 886: #582 — Pablo Larraín


They say you should never invite a vampire into your home, because then they can come and go as they please, without even stopping to do the dishes. But what if you invite the director of a vampire movie into your podcast? Well, frankly, Pablo...


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 September 15, 2023  1h29m
 
 

episode 885: #581 (live from the London Podcast Festival) — Celine Song, Daniel Pemberton


This week's Empire Podcast is a little late, folks, for which we apologise. But we have an exceptionally good excuse — we didn't actually record it until Saturday night, when Chris Hewitt, Helen O'Hara, James Dyer, and Ben Travis took to the stage...


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 September 11, 2023  1h50m
 
 

episode 884: #580 — Antoine Fuqua, Ira Sachs


This week's Empire Podcast sees the arrival of Chris Hewitt's pre-beloved The Equalizer 3, and that film's director, the delightfully sweary Antoine Fuqua, joins Chris to talk about that film, about the challenges of getting Denzel Washington to...


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 September 1, 2023  1h58m
 
 

episode 883: #579 — Harris Dickinson, Nick Lieberman, Juel Taylor


Another Empire Podcast, another trio of terrific guests. The wonderful young British actor Harris Dickinson joins us once again, and tells Chris Hewitt all about his new movie, Scrapper, and his cinema-going preferences (24:24 - 39:20). Then Sophie...


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 August 25, 2023  1h58m
 
 

episode 882: #578 — Alex Winter, Angel Manuel Soto, Phil Lord & Chris Miller


Well, look at that: just in time for the Women's World Cup final this weekend, the Empire Podcast scores a hat-trick of lovely guests. (Well, four actually, which is even better!) Chris Hewitt may be off this week, but he continues to haunt the podcast...


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 August 18, 2023  1h56m
 
 

episode 881: #577 — Gal Gadot & Alia Bhatt, Justin Simien


This week's Empire Podcast sees Gal Gadot and Alia Bhatt, stars of the new Netflix blockbuster Heart Of Stone, sit down for a lovely chat with Amon Warmann, in which they talk about the dangers of A.I., and Gadot's recent cameo in a major blockbuster....


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 August 11, 2023  1h43m
 
 

episode 880: #576 — Ben Wheatley


This week's episode of the Empire Podcast puts the 'Meg' in mega, as Ben Wheatley returns to the podcast to talk about his new film, Meg 2: The Trench. This interview, conducted by Chris Hewitt immediately after our Empire VIP Club screening of the...


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 August 4, 2023  1h32m