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The Interview

The Interview

The New York Times

News, Society & Culture

3.91.6K Ratings

Overview

Conversations with the world’s most fascinating people. Each week, hosts David Marchese and Lulu Garcia-Navarro talk to compelling, influential figures in culture, politics, business, sports and beyond — illuminating who they are, why they do what they do and how they impact the rest of us. New episodes every Saturday.

113 Episodes

Want to ‘Optimize’ Your Happiness? This Happiness Expert Says: Don’t.

Laurie Santos on what will really bring meaning and fulfillment to your life, and what won’t.

Transcribed - Published: 30 May 2026

Nicolas Cage Made Himself a Legend. Then He Had to Live With It.

The iconic actor on his thrillingly risky choices, on screen and off, and becoming a meme.

Transcribed - Published: 23 May 2026

Graham Platner Thinks a Political Revolution Is Coming

The presumptive Democratic Senate nominee from Maine on his controversies, contradictions and pitch for radical change.

Transcribed - Published: 16 May 2026

A Personal Finance Star on What Millennials Need From Their Boomer Parents

Ramit Sethi wants everyone to have a healthier relationship to money, and thinks he knows how to get us there.

Transcribed - Published: 9 May 2026

What Does Tucker Carlson Really Believe? I Went to Maine to Find Out.

The conservative media commentator split with the administration over the war in Iran. Will the breakup last?

Transcribed - Published: 2 May 2026

Bob Odenkirk Would Like to Remind You That Life Is a Meaningless Farce

The actor and comedian is keenly aware of humanity’s limitations, but he’s not giving up.

Transcribed - Published: 25 April 2026

How Charlize Theron Overcame Her Dark Family Past

The Oscar-winning actress reflects on pain, healing and becoming an action hero.

Transcribed - Published: 18 April 2026

Lena Dunham Is Still Trying to Figure Out Why People Hated Her So Much

The writer, actor and lightning rod is not done sharing yet.

Transcribed - Published: 11 April 2026

What Is YouTube’s Dominance Doing to Us? We Asked Its C.E.O.

Neal Mohan on A.I. slop, parental controls and his platform’s impact on our lives.

Transcribed - Published: 28 March 2026

‘Baby Reindeer’ Exploded Richard Gadd's Life. It Also Set Him Free.

The writer and actor found unexpected success by sharing his trauma. Now he’s exploring male pain in a new way.

Transcribed - Published: 21 March 2026

How Tragedy, Wealth and Trump Shaped JB Pritzker

The governor of Illinois and Trump antagonist has become a national figure for Democrats. Where will that lead?

Transcribed - Published: 14 March 2026

Rebecca Solnit Says the Left's Next Hero Is Already Here

The writer and activist on how political change happens and taking the long view.

Transcribed - Published: 7 March 2026

Maggie Gyllenhaal on Envy, Rage and Reaching Out to Her Brother

With a big budget and a lot to say, the filmmaker is unleashing her inner monster with “The Bride!”

Transcribed - Published: 28 February 2026

Wellness Guru Jay Shetty Has Raised Some Doubts. Including His Own.

The self-help influencer on his values, his journey and criticism of his work.

Transcribed - Published: 21 February 2026

The Woman at the Center of the French Rape Trial That Shocked the World

Gisèle Pelicot opens up about surviving years of secret abuse and her life today.

Transcribed - Published: 14 February 2026

Michael Pollan Says Humanity Is About to Undergo a Revolutionary Change

The best-selling author grapples with big questions about A.I., consciousness and the distractions polluting our minds.

Transcribed - Published: 7 February 2026

Rev. James Martin on Our Moral Duty in Turbulent Times

The author and Jesuit priest discusses human dignity, political divides and how he sees the role of the Catholic Church.

Transcribed - Published: 3 February 2026

“A Terrifying Line Is Being Crossed”: Mayor Jacob Frey on the Turmoil in Minneapolis

The Minnesota Democrat on the battle between his city and the federal government.

Transcribed - Published: 31 January 2026

Chloé Zhao Is Yearning to Know How to Love

The “Hamnet” director on trying to overcome her deepest fears — and open her heart.

Transcribed - Published: 24 January 2026

Kílian Jornet on What We Can Learn From Pushing Our Bodies to Extremes

The ultrarunner and mountaineer finds peace through doing unimaginably hard things.

Transcribed - Published: 17 January 2026

George Saunders Says Ditching These Three Delusions Can Save You

The celebrated author on the challenges of being kind, the benefits of meditation and the reality check of death.

Transcribed - Published: 10 January 2026

Miley Cyrus Told Us to Ask Her Anything [Re-Run]

To ring in the new year, we're sharing one of our favorites from last year. This episode originally published on May 31, 2025. The Grammy-winning singer talked about overcoming child stardom, accepting her parents and being in control.

Transcribed - Published: 3 January 2026

Jonathan Roumie Plays Jesus to Millions. It Can Get Intense. [Re-Run]

With Christmas just past, we are re-sharing an episode that we originally aired on Dec. 21, 2024. In it, the star of "The Chosen" discusses his early struggles in Hollywood, fans who conflate him with his character and how his own faith informs his work.

Transcribed - Published: 27 December 2025

Raja Shehadeh Believes Israelis and Palestinians Can Still Find Peace

The writer and lawyer has been documenting the occupation for decades. Somehow, he maintains hope.

Transcribed - Published: 20 December 2025

3 Senators Who Quit on Why Congress Won’t Stand Up to Trump

The current and former lawmakers get candid about bipartisan politics, party leadership and the state of the Senate.

Transcribed - Published: 13 December 2025

Kristen Stewart Wants to Show Us a Different Kind of Sex

The actress and director says the world of filmmaking needs a “full system break.”

Transcribed - Published: 6 December 2025

Simon Cowell Is Sorry, Softer and Grieving Liam Payne

The competition-TV judge changed the music industry. Now he says he’s changed too.

Transcribed - Published: 29 November 2025

John Green Knows That No One Really Loves You on the Internet

The writer and YouTube star on trying to get back to the experiences that make us feel alive.

Transcribed - Published: 22 November 2025

Tina Brown on Epstein, the Über-Rich and Her Most Burning Resentments

The longtime editor and chronicler of the elite says she’s liberated and is letting it rip.

Transcribed - Published: 15 November 2025

Fox News Wanted Greg Gutfeld to Do This Interview. He Wasn't So Sure.

The pugnacious conservative late-night host on his "hierarchy of smears" and the risks of being a scold.

Transcribed - Published: 8 November 2025

Jennifer Lawrence Regrets Everything She’s Ever Said or Done

At only 35, the actress has been through the celebrity wringer. Here’s where she landed.

Transcribed - Published: 1 November 2025

Anthony Hopkins on Quitting Drinking and Finding God

The legendary actor, 87, is looking back with tears in his eyes.

Transcribed - Published: 25 October 2025

The Culture Wars Came for Wikipedia. Jimmy Wales Is Staying the Course.

Attacks on the site are piling up. Its co-founder says trust the process.

Transcribed - Published: 18 October 2025

Ben Stiller on 'Severance,' Selling Out and Being Jewish Today [Re-Run]

Ben Stiller’s documentary about his parents, “Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost,” premieres on Apple TV+ later this month. In advance of that premiere, we are revisiting our January interview with Stiller, in which the actor-director discussed the (then) long-awaited return of “Severance,” the comedies that made him a star and growing up with his famous parents.

Transcribed - Published: 11 October 2025

Sen. Alex Padilla Says His Viral Moment Was a Sign of Things to Come

The California politician on his “wake-up call” at an earlier moment of political upheaval, and the one he’s experiencing today.

Transcribed - Published: 4 October 2025

Sean Penn Let Himself Get Away With Things for 15 Years. Not Anymore.

The actor and instigator is ready for his renaissance.

Transcribed - Published: 27 September 2025

How Reese Witherspoon Figured Out Who She Really Is

The actor and producer booked her first big role when she was 14 years old. More than 30 years later, she’s an entertainment-industry powerhouse.

Transcribed - Published: 20 September 2025

What Happened to Cameron Crowe? He Has Answers.

The writer-director made hit after hit movie, until he didn’t. But he doesn’t let it get him down.

Transcribed - Published: 13 September 2025

Brené Brown Doesn’t Want to Be a Self-Help Guru Anymore

The author and podcaster wants to apply her old ideas about vulnerability and empathy to the workplace.

Transcribed - Published: 6 September 2025

Arundhati Roy Knows Where America Is Headed

The acclaimed writer has a new memoir, and a warning.

Transcribed - Published: 30 August 2025

Jen Hatmaker's Life Exploded in Middle Age. So She Built a Better One.

The former evangelical star on waking up halfway through her life.

Transcribed - Published: 23 August 2025

Chris Voss Says Trump's Secret Weapon Is Empathy

The world-renowned negotiator on our “dealmaker in chief” and the benefit of approaching life as a deal waiting to be made.

Transcribed - Published: 16 August 2025

Jonathan Greenblatt on Antisemitism, Anti-Zionism and Free Speech

How the head of the A.D.L. thinks about the line between legitimate protest and anti-Jewish hate.

Transcribed - Published: 9 August 2025

From Cannonball: What NYT’s Top 100 Movies Missed

We're off this week, but we're excited to bring you an episode of the New York Times's newest podcast, Cannonball, hosted by critic Wesley Morris. In this episode, Wesley and his friend, film curator Eric Hynes, discuss the Times's recently-published list of the 100 Best Movies of the 21st Century — what it gets right, what it's missing, and what they would put on their own best-of lists instead.

Transcribed - Published: 2 August 2025

Robert Reich Thinks the Baby Boomers Blew It

The former U.S. Labor Secretary on how complacency and corporate ties created a “bully in chief.”

Transcribed - Published: 26 July 2025

Sandra Oh Knows What's Great About Middle Age

The actress discusses discrimination in Hollywood, what she’s learned about herself in her 50s and her iconic role on "Grey's Anatomy.”

Transcribed - Published: 19 July 2025

The Grody-Patinkin Family Is a Mess. People Love It.

The couple, successful artists married for 45 years, reflect on their newfound TikTok fame.

Transcribed - Published: 12 July 2025

The Head of NATO Thinks President Trump 'Deserves All the Praise'

Secretary general Mark Rutte has only good things to say about the mercurial U.S. leader and his impact on the world stage.

Transcribed - Published: 5 July 2025

Rick Steves Refuses to Get Cynical About the World [Re-Run]

As you set out on your summer travels, near or far, we are re-sharing an episode that we originally published on December 14, 2024. The guidebook writer and TV personality reflects on his long career, his cancer diagnosis and the transformative power of travel.

Transcribed - Published: 28 June 2025

Andrew Schulz, ‘Podcast Bro,’ Might Be America's Foremost Political Journalist

The defiantly anti-woke comedian and podcast host reflects on the responsibilities of being appointment listening for millions.

Transcribed - Published: 21 June 2025

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