The Empire Film Podcast

Star Trek: The Next Generation: The Next Generation (ft. guests Stockard Channing & Dianne Wiest)

Happy birthday, Star Trek! Gene Roddenberry's groundbreaking sci-fi show turned 60 this week, and the Empire Podcast is celebrating in style this week. Helen O'Hara broke

The Interviews (ft. Steven Knight, Camille Cottin, Corin Hardy)

It's another jam-packed edition of The Interviews this week, folks. First, Chris Hewitt sits down with Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight as he tackles another project

The Interviews (ft. Willem Dafoe; Jujubee & Ginger Minj; Jane Schoenbrun)

The latest episode of The Interviews is a barnstormer, folks, in which the legendary Willem Dafoe talks to Alex Godfrey about his new movie, Late Fame, running a farm, an

Our Favourite Curry (ft. guests Jodie Comer & Michael Sarnoski)

This week's Empire Podcast sees Chris Hewitt have a lovely natter with The Death Of Robin Hood star, Jodie Comer, and her director, Michael Sarnoski. Everything we do (we

Helen Vs Peter Lorre: Dawn Of Justice (ft. guest, Dave Green)

This week's episode of the Empire Podcast sees Dave Green's Coyote Vs Acme finally reach cinema screens after a long and perilous journey which saw the film face actual d

The Empire Podcast On Mars Attacks! In association with Warner Home Video

Ack ack ack! Can Tim Burton's gleefully anarchic Mars Attacks! really be 30 years old? It seems so, for those lovely folks at Warner Home Video have released a 30th Anniv

The Interviews (ft. Mason Thames & Lee Kirk; Adam Shankman; Sam Spruell)

The Interviews returns this week with a jam-packed show, as Chris Hewitt sits down at Comic-Con in San Diego with, after a delayed start, Mason Thames (and yes, we have l

Middle-Aged Sex And Death At Camp Empire

This week's episode of the Empire Podcast sees Jane Schoenbrun, director of Teenage Sex And Death At Camp Miasma, chat to Harry Stainer on Zoom about their new movie, cre

Jurassic Street: Cull De Sac (ft. guest, Matt Johnson)

This week's episode of the Empire Podcast sees director Matt Johnson return, just a few weeks after he was talking up Nirvanna The Band The Show The Movie. This time, he'

The Greig Fraser Key Light Challenge (ft. guest, Taika Waititi)

This week's episode of the Empire Podcast sees Taika Waititi, director of Hunt For The Wilderpeople, Zoom in for a cracking chat with Chris Hewitt about that movie's tent

No Sex Scenes! (ft. guest, Destin Daniel Cretton)

This week's episode of the Empire Podcast sees Chris Hewitt — freshly returned from Comic-Con and San Diego — sit down for a lovely chat with Spider-Man: Brand New Day di

Comic-Con 2026: The Reaction Pod (recorded in San Diego)

And so Empire has said goodbye to Comic-Con 2026, after an absolutely jam-packed few days that saw our Chris Hewitt race around the San Diego Convention Centre, taking in

Dogg Day Afternoon (ft. Mary Steenburgen; and Tom Hiddleston)

On this week's Empire Podcast, Helen O'Hara slides into the host's chair in the Comic-Con-related absence of Chris Hewitt, and together, she, James Dyer and Amon Warmann

Scott Aukerman on Comedy Bang! Bang! — An Empire Podcast Interview Special

Here's a fun treat for anyone interested in comedy, movies, improv and more: when Chris Hewitt was in LA the other week, not only did he talk to John Woo for a one-hour s

The Shameless Plug: Another Odyssey Odyssey

With Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey finally in cinemas, and the current issue of Empire (with The Odyssey on the cover!) still on sale for just over a week or so, now is

The Interviews: The Odyssey Special (ft. Matt Damon & Tom Holland; Himesh Patel & John Leguizamo)

Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey has finally landed in cinemas around the world, and to mark the occasion, we've turned the latest episode of The Interviews into an Odysse

Do You See? (ft. Christopher Nolan)

This week's episode of The Empire Podcast sees one of the most revered Chrises in the movie business finally sit down with the director of The Dark Knight, Inception, Int

John Woo: An Empire Podcast Interview Special

Here's a hard boiled treat that will feel like a bullet in the head initially. It may even make you want to take your face off. But hold tight, for there will always be a

The Interviews (ft. Auli'i Cravalho, Robert Mark Kamen, Matt Spicer)

Another jam-packed episode of The Interviews this week sees Chris Hewitt sit down in person with Auli'i Cravalho, the actress who originated the role of Moana in the anim

This Is Not Journalism (ft. Souheila Yacoub)

Praise be to Muad'Dib! Thank the heavens for Duuuuuuuuuuuuune Part Three! Because, frankly, without the launch this week of the trailer for Denis Villeneuve's latest, and