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The Originals
The Originals
Andrew Goldman: journalist, interviewer, busybody, LA Mag, Vulture, WSJ Mag, Town & Country

Secrets will be spilled, names will be named, feelings won't be spared as intrepid interviewer Andrew Goldman sits down with cultural icons... more

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Episodes

Cybill Shepherd: Did I hate Bruce Willis? Elvis' other talent

Los Angeles mag’s "The Originals" is back for a summer frolic with Andrew’s longtime obsession, Cybill Shepherd. Topics covered: her... more

25 Jul 2023 · 1 hour, 8 minutes
Chaka Khan: Ye, Prince and big beef with Rolling Stone's "blind bitches"

Chaka Khan has long held the title of “Queen of Funk,” but after this appearance, shall also henceforth be known... more

01 Mar 2023 · 1 hour, 1 minute
Stevie Van Zandt: Ruining my life? Best decision I ever made.

We put author, actor, and E Streeter Stevie Van Zandt on the couch on the eve of Bruce Springsteen &... more

25 Jan 2023 · 1 hour, 10 minutes
Dionne Warwick: I write the tweets, not liking disco or Lisa Rinna

Miraculously, Andrew lures icon, 100 million+ record seller and 5 time Grammy-winner Dionne Warwick to the show. Warwick, the subject... more

29 Dec 2022 · 48 minutes
Sherry Lansing: Winning through picking battles, making nice, and scaring an actor or two

Legend and icon Sherry Lansing reminds us exactly what it took to become the first woman to be head of... more

28 Nov 2022 · 1 hour, 2 minutes
Howard Rosenman: World’s Toughest Gay Jewish Movie Producer Reveals All!

It’s possible you’ve never heard of today’s guest, veteran Hollywood producer Howard Rosenman, but after spending an hour with this... more

31 Oct 2022 · 1 hour, 8 minutes
Joe Pantoliano: Who's my daddy?; Stealing shirts and killing hoo-as with style

Probably most fun show yet. Andrew spends an eventful day with Emmy-winning actor Joe Pantoliano. Learn how Tom Cruise... more

27 Sep 2022 · 1 hour, 12 minutes
Toni Basil: One hit wonder my ass; James Brown makes Mick Jagger feel ill

Minds will be blown by this latest episode, with Toni Basil, a true show business Zelig. Sure, we all remember... more

28 Jul 2022 · 1 hour, 9 minutes
James Ellroy: grumpy novelist walks off, returns, stays grumpy

Somehow, Andrew made it through 26 episodes of the pod without one single guest telling him to fuck off or... more

16 Jun 2022 · 1 hour, 12 minutes
Ron White: Hammered no more, pooping a tooth, Will Smith is a joke

Andrew Goldman is totally, embarrassingly unprepared for what this week’s guest, comedian Ron White, discloses at the top of the... more

29 Apr 2022 · 1 hour, 4 minutes
Rex Reed: Oscar Haters Special; Melissa McCarthy should thank ME!

Agree with Observer critic Rex Reed that 2022 is “the worst year in history for Oscars”? If so, have we... more

21 Mar 2022 · 1 hour, 6 minutes
Bad Timing Special: Stories of Betty White, Alec Baldwin, Norm Macdonald

Through absolutely no fault of this episode’s guests, Andrew shares three interviews that now sound a little odd, a little... more

10 Feb 2022 · 53 minutes
Peter Bogdanovich: The Essential Interview

In light of Peter Bogdanovich’s January 6 death, “The Originals” releases a never-before-heard 2019 interview in which the Oscar-nominated director... more

14 Jan 2022 · 1 hour, 3 minutes
Jon Cryer: It's Duckie-tacular 2021! Sheen 2024?

A top-to-bottom reassessment of 1986 classic Pretty In Pink with Duckie himself, Jon Cryer. Which team was Duckie playing for?... more

20 Dec 2021 · 1 hour, 6 minutes
Jennifer Tilly: Kegel tricks, poker problems, decades of sex with evil plastic

Holiday special! Andrew breaks out the horn of plenty to celebrate Thanks-for-giving-us-the-hottest-sex-scene-ever with Jennifer Tilly, Oscar-nominated star of the groundbreaking,... more

30 Nov 2021 · 59 minutes
Paulina Porizkova: All about Ric, modeling still sucks, “HELL yeah!” I want sex

Scenes from a rock and roll marriage. In this super intimate episode, model and author Paulina Porizkova reveals everything you... more

24 Oct 2021 · 1 hour, 4 minutes
David Chase: I wasn't destroyed by Jim Gandolfini's death; I crap in Nikki Finke's face

Pre-gaming for the October 1 release of The Many Saints of Newark? Trust us--this is the interview with The Sopranos... more

25 Sep 2021 · 54 minutes
Paul Schrader: Marty Scorsese can't handle his drugs; I won hot tub Russian roulette

A deep, dark, sometimes unsettling look into the mind of writer, director Paul Schrader, whose new film The Card Counter,... more

31 Aug 2021 · 54 minutes
Kristin Chenoweth: I killed two men, my Jewish boy addiction, the upside of breaking “my cooter”

Andrew reignites his decades-simmering crush on Kristin Chenoweth, the diminutive Tony and Emmy winning performer with the ungodly soprano range,... more

30 Jul 2021 · 58 minutes
Leslie Jordan: I felt Gaga’s hoo ha; meth, mayhem and a swastika tattoo

A rollicking special Pride episode with Emmy winner and COVID-19 breakout Instagram star Leslie Jordan. Jordan may be small (he’s... more

24 Jun 2021 · 56 minutes
Moby: molesting Trump's pant leg; even Stephen King hates me

Moby, the biggest selling electronica artist in history, ponders the question: why did so many people hate my guts? Born... more

28 May 2021 · 52 minutes
Ron Galella: Infecting Brando with pap germs; my girlfriend Jackie O

You may or may not recognize his name, but you definitely know the pictures of, as he likes to call... more

08 Feb 2021 · 54 minutes
Connie Chung: I pissed off Hugh Grant; Dead-to-me Dan Rather

Remember 2014’s McConaissance? Thanks to a newly-unearthed and beautifully brutal Trump interview and her cameo in The Undoing, 2020 marks the... more

17 Dec 2020 · 1 hour, 7 minutes
Michael J. Fox: Optimism schmoptimism? Enough with the GD standing O's!

Goddamned national treasure Michael J. Fox brings his special brand of optimism to the show. Topics: his new book, No... more

17 Nov 2020 · 52 minutes
Steve Madden: Nicki Minaj told me to eat what? Get lost Ivanka!

Steve Madden, the creative honcho of the eponymous shoe giant, details his tireless quest to vanquish all of his rivals and... more

20 Oct 2020 · 1 hour,
Barry Sonnenfeld: I spit on James Caan, kill my mother, please.

Woody? Nope. Larry David? Not even close. In this episode, Barry Sonnenfeld makes his compelling case for owning the title... more

16 Sep 2020 · 1 hour, 9 minutes
Danny DeVito: Jersey boy ain't afraid of no raw fish

Emmy-winning actor, producer, director Danny DeVito gets behind The Originals bar and serves up drink recipes, quarantine-friendly lymph system... more

10 Aug 2020 · 1 hour, 5 minutes
Joan Collins: Oh dear, Andrew has a meltdown

Think you know Joan Collins? If your knowledge begins and ends with her triumphant run as Alexis Carrington on Dynasty... more

22 Jul 2020 · 1 hour, 7 minutes
Bruce Vilanch: Billy Crystal’s near miss gerbiling incident, Paul Lynde’s drunken anti-Semitism, plus: is that a Swayze in your pocket?

Bruce Vilanch, the writer who has delivered more lines to stars than a Hollywood coke dealer, brings Andrew along on... more

10 Jun 2020 · 57 minutes
Fran Drescher: hot sex with the gay ex, the nerve of Les Moonves, does she really talk that way?

Fran Drescher, iconic star and co-creator of The Nanny lays it all out for Andrew. The cancer. The gay ex-husband. The other... more

28 Apr 2020 · 1 hour, 6 minutes
Joe Eszterhas: Mel Gibson's a Nazi and Brando loved cats too much

Joe Eszterhas details his run as the most famous and lavishly paid screenwriter in the world. He hit with Flashdance,... more

18 Jul 2019 · 1 hour, 6 minutes
Bobby Zarem: Le Travolta bombshell, Mia's a "liar," never buy weed for Dustin Hoffman

The legend Newsweek once dubbed "Superflack," Bobby Zarem knows all of Hollywood's secrets, and he's not afraid to share them all.... more

11 Mar 2019 · 46 minutes
Daphne Merkin: spanking, suicide and the trouble with Woody

Daphne Merkin is a novelist, essayist, reviewer who became famous overnight for her 1996 New Yorker essay, "Unlikely Obsession" about... more

18 Dec 2018 · 56 minutes
Gay Talese: Sinatra's hair, hand jobs at work and voyeur troubles

Andrew and iconic new journalist Gay Talese settle an old beef involving Sinatra's hairpiece, then go deep into Talese's sexy... more

28 Nov 2018 · 45 minutes
Allen Kovac: Deep in the Dirt with the manager of Motley Crue, Duran Duran

Andrew Goldman interviews "Master of Chaos" music manager Allen Kovac, who shares all the grisly details of managing Mötley Crüe,... more

18 Oct 2018 · 1 hour, 3 minutes
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Joe Eszterhas: Mel Gibson's a Nazi and Brando loved cats too much
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Joe Eszterhas details his run as the most famous and lavishly paid screenwriter in the world. He hit with Flashdance, broke records... more