The 'Fragrant' podcast host and arena-touring comic unloads on the demise of cancel culture, the dullness of acting and the reason he decided to, as he puts it, "Get up in front of 15,000 people and be like, ‘Yo, my sperm doesn't swim.’"

From a catastrophic ‘Daily Show’ try-out to getting passed over for Haley Joel Osmett in the ‘Entourage’ movie, the nicest (and top-grossing) guy in stand-up recalls his most humbling moments and what's next for Nateland.

As she prepares to end her decades-long run at NBCUniversal, the one-time queen of cable shares a brutally candid appraisal of her highest highs (‘Suits’), lingering regrets (she’s had a few) and the still shameful way Hollywood treats women of a certain age.

Fresh off his turn as Tim Walz on 'SNL,' the newly svelte Hulu stand-up discusses comedy's move toward meritocracy, the RFK Jr. joke he backed out of telling and why he'd rather have a "clean" act than an "edgy" one.

Despite successes like 'Only Murders in the Building' and her new buzzy Netflix musical ‘Emilia Pérez,' the most-followed woman on the planet (and newly minted billionaire) still encounters skeptical casting directors: "We don’t tell them it’s me."

Podcast adaptation 'The Edge of Sleep' from New Regency spent the weekend on Amazon Prime Video's most watched TV chart, but, as the YouTuber and team reveals, it didn't get there through traditional channels.

The comic and 'Survival of the Thickest' creator-star will release her Radio City Music Hall stand-up special on Dec. 31.

The 'Weekend Update' anchors and the show’s legendary producer reveal how they'll skewer the craziest presidential contest in American history, why Republicans are less sensitive than Democrats and why Lorne walked back his retirement (again).

What big laughs at one punchline say about Hollywood's 'The Bear' sentiments, why you might have noticed some empty seats in the audience and other key takeaways from TV's second biggest night of the year.

What industry contraction? Platforms from Hulu to Amazon are spending wildly to woo comedians like Nate Bargatze and Bill Burr and put a dent in Netflix’s dominance.

The former 'Mad Men' star dishes on his Emmy nominations for his performance in both 'Fargo' and 'The Morning Show.'

Plus, comics Mike Birbiglia, Jacqueline Novak and Jenny Slate on truth, trauma and the last person they want to see in the audience: "You don’t really want your friends to be there when you’re stripping."

A decade after 'Mad Men,' the 53-year-old star is still wrestling with Don Draper's demons. But therapy, a new marriage and an avalanche of plum roles have helped smooth his ride.

Now settled on the East Coast, THR’s TV titan opens up about the pains of being a global brand, her 12-year-old’s reaction to 'Grey’s Anatomy' and the reason she keeps her opinions to herself on set.

What’s worse, a sex scene or a single tear? And who really listens to their agents’ advice? Matt Bomer, David Oyelowo, Clive Owen and Callum Turner debate all the big questions.

Nicole Kidman, Brie Larson, Anna Sawai and Naomi Watts weigh on everything from method acting to menopause to snorting coke (on screen).

The 'Late Night' host may be dispirited about another Biden-Trump election - and interviewing politicians in general - but he finds some solace in the booking coup of his "Day Drinking" segment: "It’s what’s known as the Rihanna bounce."

Michelle Buteau, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Ego Nwodim and Maya Rudolph also join a raucous and revealing conversation about ignoring industry expectations, the pressure to mine their personal lives and tap-dancing for the patriarchy: “My knees are tired, but fish oil helps."

The red hot star of ‘Top Gun’ and ‘Anyone But You’ - mentored by Tom Cruise and on every studio wish list - is returning to his native Texas to party with his folks, escape the L.A. fishbowl and finally graduate college. But don’t worry, you’ll still be seeing him everywhere.

The four-time host and his wife, executive producer Molly McNearney, talk about courting cameos, ideal audience members and why they just can't quit the Oscars.

The stars of Amazon’s ‘Mr. & Mrs. Smith’ on stepping into the roles that created Brangelina, what really happened with original co-creator Phoebe Waller-Bridge and why they’ve both changed their tunes on matrimony.

The show's president, Brad Pelo, talks with The Hollywood Reporter about how a crowd-funded show about Jesus has now been watched by 200 million people.

Flexibility was key to the deal for the star host as Comedy Central hopes to reenergize its flagship show.

Executives were expecting a deluge of pitches after the writers strike, but that didn’t arrive: "If come January and February, it’s still crickets, then we have a problem."

From the town's most ascendant execs and strike breakouts to the Barbie army and the stars who just had banner years (Beyonce, Jenna Ortega, Natasha Lyonne), these are the women who over-delivered in 2023 - setting box office records, filling arenas and putting Hollywood back to work.

The brains behind ‘Mr. Robot’ and ‘Leave the World Behind’ on rebooting 'Battlestar Galactica,' relinquishing control and still feeling like a Hollywood outsider.

The FX auteur, returning to his Midwest noir, talks 'Star Trek' stumbles, rumors of the mid-WGA strike mutiny and 'Lucy in the Sky': "I did not have a great experience on that film."

Meet the execs on THR's 30th annual list who are already behind your favorite movies, TV shows and talent, including the film-school dropout who now produces Emmy nominee 'The Bear', the manager of YouTube's biggest personality and the film exec that decamped to an isolated peninsula in Nova Scotia for 'The Lighthouse.'

Or at least having a regular platform, which should change now that he's releasing a weekly podcast with Spotify.

During the work stoppages, an influx of well-capitalized indie producers -- A24 and Margot Robbie’s LuckyChap among them -- are bringing urgency to bidding wars over hot podcasts, articles and books.

Hollywood’s "summer of strikes" may be about to wrap, but don’t pop the champagne just yet. Existential issues still loom large.

The daytime talk show is coming back Oct. 16, but the show's three WGA writers -- Chelsea White, Cristina Kinon and Liz Koe -- have turned down an offer to return with it.

The creative force behind 'Rick and Morty' and 'Community' was a say-anything provocateur until a changing culture, a few brushes with cancellation and lots of therapy scared him into silence. But boy does he miss his soapbox.

Harsh criticism from striking writers, guests bailing and 11th-hour decisions brought chaos and anxiety to productions as plans to disregard the work stoppage went up in smoke.

Aaron Korsh opens up about the resurgence of a show that he initially envisioned as 'Entourage' for Wall Street.

The irreverent comic has a new, three part special, which she's produced, edited and licensed to Netflix: "I can do an hour and I appreciate an hour. But why not try something new?"

The most powerful people in podcasting weigh in with their predictions, plans and biggest pet peeves.

Rachel Maddow, Kara Swisher, Audie Cornish and many more dish on their early inspirations and the podcasts only they would want to consume.