Best Celeb Interview Podcasts of the Week (August 20, 2026)

It won’t surprise you that there are interview podcasts and Internet series out there galore. You’re probably subscribed to a group of content creators (perhaps the ones who made this year’s Mashable 101) or maybe you rely on your feed to hand-deliver the most viral clips. But your time is valuable, so we’ve rounded up the best on the internet this week.

Whether you’re interested in deadpan showdowns, exclusive hot takes, or simply exhaustive interviews between creative minds, here’s what we believe is worth your time (and AbsolutelyWe’ll never give up on Mashable and tell me, What are you, crazy?).

1. distinguished guest:Zeeve x Law Roach

The “name a more iconic couple” thing gets thrown around these days, but it applies with full effect here. In the latest episode of distinguished guestWriter and comedian Ziwe Fumudoh interviews iconic stylist Law Roach – and if you just watch One This week’s podcast interview, make it so. Host and guest are matched up, aligned in stone-faced determination, as the pair unpacks “Hatuna Makata,” a Zendaya cap of Roach’s career, the dystopian definition and timing.

Where to watch: youtube, tiktok, Instagram

2. takes the subway: Karim Rahma x Lucy Dacus

Yeah, it’s not technically a podcast, it’s an internet interview series, Shut Up, Move On.

Kareem Rahma’s takes the subway Keeps our feed full of hot perspectives, and the latest episode of her hugely popular web series won’t leave my consciousness. The journalist interviewed musician Lucy Dacus on a boat near Rhode Island during the Newport Folk Fest, and asked her about her hottest takes.

His answer? “Birds should not walk.”

Where to watch: tiktok, Instagram

3. and tell me: Christy Puchko x Hannah Einbinder & Jen Schonbrunn

Mashable’s entertainment editor Christy Puchko sat down inside and tell me Studio with filmmaker Jan Schonbrunn and actor Hannah Einbinder to unpack Teen sex and death at Camp Miasma, One of the best horror movies of the year. This is a wonderful conversation between like-minded horror fans, KFC, Little Death (Jack Heaven), Counting Crows, and the inspirations behind this unforgettable slasher.

Where to watch: mashable, youtube, Instagram, tiktok

4. ok wait:Amy Poehler x Keke Palmer

One of the best interview podcasts on the internet, Amy Poehler ok wait It’s always exactly the same. This week, the hosts interview Keke Palmer, who has her own great podcast Baby, it’s Keke Palmer Should already be on your weekly listening list. star of The Burbs And i like boosters Poehler finds it difficult to keep it together, revealing whether Jesus was a Virgo (“You can’t have disciples if you can’t organize them!”), Kelis’ timeless 1999 banger “Caught Out There” and can you say “Macbeth” on the podcast.

Where to watch: youtube, Instagram, tiktok

5. legendary kitchen: Angela Giarratana

Angela Giarratana enjoyed her “last meal” legendary kitchenJoining my friend, host and chef Josh Scherer, for one of the most hilarious, funny and real chats this week. The Smosh star, writer, comedian, and actor feasted on his favorites: extra dirty gin martinis, his grandmother’s pastina, tuna melt from San Diego’s early diner, roast pork from Miami’s La Carreta, his party-leaving strategy order from Silverlake Ramen, and more. It’s a hoot.

how to see: youtube, Instagram, tiktok

6. Vanity FairLie Detector Test: Marc Jacobs

Okay, I’ll just let you see it. Vanity Fairlie detector test – the one who threw we all go together happily Stars Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Groff, and Lindsay Mendez at Sea – Value the truth and nothing but the truth. Fashion legend Marc Jacobs’ interview is based on some real things corner Likely, but it’s the first question, involving Luigi Mangione’s styling, that has people talking.

Where to watch: youtube, Instagram, tiktok

7. Criterion Closet: Colman Domingo

If you’re invited to the Criterion Closet, you usually have a plan. And Oscar-nominee Colman Domingo did just that by choosing Ousmane Sembène black girl, Ermanno Olmi’s il postojohn berry’s ClaudineRene Clement’s purple afternoonCher’s Oscar-winner crazyand a Wong Kar-Wai box set. But Domingo let fate decide his final film and closed his eyes to choose the Russian Civil War film coup de grace.

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