Connor takes producers Mike and Harry to Ostend, Belgium for the first DS Podcast Festival to give a keynote presentation... more

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Connor investigates two high school productions of Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific: one that took place in 1990 during his freshman... more

Connor talks with six actors who were cast in roles on NBC's The Blacklist that he also auditioned for. The Blacklist... more

When Connor learns of the existence of Tom Hanks' Electric City, he starts asking questions of anyone who will talk... more

Connor talks with actor Colin Hanks (Mad Men, Life In Pieces, American Crime Story: Impeachment) about his 2015 Tower Records... more

Connor talks with Zach Braff (Scrubs, Garden State), Adam Scott (Parks & Recreation, Party Down) and David Krumholtz (Numb3rs, The... more

Connor talks with comedian Nikki Glaser (FBoy Island) along with an array of experts in hope of discovering "the true... more

Connor talks with actors and executives about how he almost became “Colonel Sanders,” and the ups and downs of an... more

Connor talks with Nicole Byer (Nailed It!), Johnathan Fernandez (Gossip Girl), Ann Carr (Red Oaks) and Molly Lloyd (Pinkalicious &... more

Connor talks with comedian Aparna Nancherla (Bojack Horseman, Corporate) about the time when Tom Hanks tweeted about how funny she... more

Dead Eyes returns for Season Three! Connor talks with Damon Lindelof (LOST, The Leftovers, Watchmen) and Starlee Kine (Mystery Show,... more

Season 3 of Dead Eyes premieres October 28th, with new episodes dropping every other Thursday. Listen wherever you get your podcasts. See... more

While we're hard at work on Dead Eyes Season 3, we're taking your calls! Do you have a Dead Eyes story?... more

In the Season 2 finale, Connor talks to Band of Brothers Lead Writer and Supervising Producer Erik Jendresen, and learns... more

Connor talks to three actors who shared roles with Tom Hanks when they were kids: Elijah Wood (Radio Flyer), David... more

After failing to book Jimmy Fallon on the podcast, Connor instead talks to his good friend, comedian Alex Song-Xia, whose... more

Connor talks to the creators/writers/directors/producers of Freaks and Geeks Judd Apatow and Paul Feig about failure, success and uncomfortable encounters... more

As 2020 comes to a close, Connor finds himself inexplicably stranded on a desert island with a cassette player and... more

In an attempt to understand why neither he nor Tom Hanks has yet to book a role in a superhero... more

Connor tries to understand what made him right for a small role in writer-director Mike Birbiglia’s 2016 critically-acclaimed feature film... more

Connor tracks down his former agent, Hilary Gagan, as well as her former assistant, Robert Styles, who both reveal conflicting... more

Connor accepts a non-speaking role with a memorable name, then experiences a series of minor humiliations. Featuring Lauren Lapkus (The Wrong... more

Connor books an unusual role on HBO's VEEP after over a decade in the show biz wilderness, with some help... more

Season 2 fast approaches. Connor seeks sage wisdom and advice from This American Life creator Ira Glass. Dead Eyes Season 2... more

In the Season 1 finale, Connor connects with two of the actors he almost worked with on Band of Brothers:... more

Seth Rogen clears up a misunderstanding and reveals his surprising connection to Connor, sharing multiple stories of show business disappointment... more

When a global pandemic hits, Connor loses another show business job and moves back in with his parents. Featuring Ryan Miller... more

Connor chases another phantom, one that went missing from the 2019 romantic comedy Isn't It Romantic between its filming and... more

EPISODE VI RYAN JOHNSON'S STAR WARS PREQUEL RUMORS It is a period of hope: the late 1990s! A student at the Liverpool Institute For... more

Singer-songwriter Aimee Mann learns how she unwittingly provided the soundtrack to Connor's entire Band of Brothers experience. Listen to Bachelor No.... more

Connor imagines an alternate timeline with the help of Saturday Night Live alumn Bobby Moynihan, who played a major role... more

Connor doesn't trust his memory. Actor, comedian, and showrunner of Adam Ruins Everything Adam Conover explains that, without a doubt, Connor... more

A 10-year-old Connor acts onstage in a 1985 production of Oliver! and has a seemingly disastrous first television interview. Years... more

In the year 2000, actor Connor Ratliff is fired by Tom Hanks from the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers for... more

A quest to solve a very stupid mystery that has haunted comedian Connor Ratliff for two decades: Why Tom Hanks... more