Andrew Marchand and John Ourand discussed the Pac-12 media deal on this week’s podcast. Host Andrew Marchand broke all the news about ESPN’s new NBA booth next season and on this week’s podcast he explains why ESPN let go of Mark Jackson and Jeff Van Gundy. Host John Ourand broke news this week of NASCAR … Read more
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have been portrayed as the bad guys after their Spotify podcasting deal fell apart in June. The ex-royals signed a roughly $20 million deal with the streaming company in 2020 but the two entities parted ways earlier this summer after Markle and Harry produced just one project for Spotify, the … Read more
In this week’s Marchand & Ourand Sports Media Podcast, Mike Tirico joins the show one year before the start of the Summer Olympics in Paris. Tirico talks about his preparation for hosting those games with NBC and his role in covering geopolitical stories during the games. Mike Tirico joined Andrew Marchand and John Ourand on … Read more
In this week’s “Marchand and Ourand Sports Media Podcast,” Bank of America securities analyst Jessica Reif Ehrlich joins hosts Andrew Marchand and John Ourand to discuss ESPN’s future. Reif Ehrlich dissects Bob Iger’s CNBC interview from last week when he spoke about looking for a strategic partner for ESPN. Jessica Reif Ehrlich joined Andrew Marchand … Read more
Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. First, there was “Boy Meets World.” Then, the spin-off series “Girl Meets World” ran from 2014-17. Now, the latest iteration of the popular TGIF series is in podcast … Read more
This was a Swift rejection. Taylor Swift turned down an invite to appear on Meghan Markle’s now-canceled podcast – even after the Duchess of Sussex wrote to the pop star, according to a report. The snub, reported on by the Wall Street Journal, comes after Spotify and Markle announced they failed to reach an agreement … Read more
Vlad and dads? Meghan Markle only hosted one podcast, “Archetypes,” under her and Prince Harry’s failed $20 million Spotify deal — but that doesn’t mean the redheaded royal didn’t have podcast ideas of his own. Bloomberg reported Thursday that unidentified insiders claim Harry, 38, met with several producers and production houses to brainstorm show concepts. … Read more
Just after Spotify’s breakup with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, a new report alleges that Markle’s interviews for her “Archetypes” podcast were not conducted by her. Podnews reported that some of the show’s interviews were done by members of the duchess’ staff — and audio of her voice asking the questions was clipped in later. … Read more
For shame. A podcast with hundreds of thousands of subscribers and followers across online platforms is stoking the flames of controversy — by belittling female guests and making them look dumb. “Whatever,” hosted by Brian Atlas, masquerades as a dating talk show while delving into gender roles, body counts and the legitimacy of the patriarchy. … Read more
From prison to podcasting, Anna Sorokin is making house arrest work for her. The 32-year-old fake heiress — a k a Anna Delvey — just locked in a podcast deal, Deadline reported. Her weekly podcast series, “The Anna Delvey Show,” will feature a rotating roster of celebrity guests including Julia Fox, Emily Ratajkowski, Julia Cumming, … Read more
It’s shaping up to be a cruel summer for The 1975 frontman, Matty Healy. The 34-year-old musician is the latest famous man linked to Taylor Swift, 33, following her April split from Joe Alwyn. With that spotlight comes increased scrutiny, and an old podcast episode has surfaced in which the British musician has made controversial … Read more
Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine will seemingly address infidelity allegations on Wednesday’s episode of the “Call Her Daddy” podcast — or, at least, that’s what fans think. In a teaser clip posted Monday to the show’s Instagram account, host Alex Cooper, 28, confronts her off-camera interview subject, saying, “I have to tell you, I was … Read more
Andrew Marchand and John Ourand review the broadcast booths for CBS’s production of the AFC Championship game and Fox’s NFC Championship telecast. The two hosts also talk about what Diamond Sports Group’s pending bankruptcy means for professional sports teams and what YES Network’s expected streaming service will look like for the upcoming Yankees seasons. Marchand … Read more
Michelle Obama’s recent celebrity-filled book tour is becoming a podcast. Audible announced Wednesday that the former first lady will launch the “Michelle Obama: The Light Podcast” on March 7. It’s based on Obama’s tour promoting “The Light We Carry,” her recent bestselling book, which featured special guests like Oprah Winfrey, Ellen DeGeneres, Tyler Perry, David Letterman and more. … Read more
Emmanuel Acho and Van Lathan had an uncomfortable conversation. Acho, a TV host at FS1, joined Lathan and Rachel Lindsay on the Ringer’s “Higher Learning” program last week. The conversation centered around race became combative, and Acho later accused Lathan and the podcast’s producers of “manipulating” his relationship with Lindsay as a “setfsetup” to attack … Read more
Joe Rogan has expressed his “sincere” regret after a recent episode of his eponymous podcast featured an incendiary fake tweet abut the COVID-19 vaccine. Wednesday’s episode of “The Joe Rogan Experience” consisted of a sit-down with evolutionary biology professor Bret Weinstein in which they chatted about the coronavirus jab. However, the host now admits the … Read more
Meghan Markle’s controversial “Archetypes” podcast is scaling the top of the charts — but is she really speaking to guests she has on air? One of Markle’s former podcast guests has sparked speculation that she never actually spoke to the Duchess for the interview. Allison Yarrow — author of “90s Bitch: Media, Culture and the … Read more
Christy Carlson Romano feared the worst for Aaron Carter nearly a month before his death when he missed a scheduled appearance on her podcast. The 38-year-old “Even Stevens” alum and current “Vulnerable” podcast host released an episode on Tuesday, explaining that she was supposed to interview the “I Want Candy” star — but he never … Read more
Back in February, Arthur, the longest-running children’s animated series in the United States, ended its 25-year run with the series finale “All Grown Up”, but as it turns out, Arthur’s story isn’t over just yet. This week, PBS Kids, GBH Kids, production partner Gen-Z Media and distribution partner PRX announced The Arthur Podcast, a new … Read more
Anne Heche tried to warn Portia de Rossi about dating Ellen DeGeneres, the late actress revealed in a revived episode of her podcast. The “Six Days, Seven Nights” star, who died last Friday at the age of 53 after he mortgaged his car to a house, explained to his co-host, Heather Duffy, that De Rossi … Read more