Entertainment journalist Leigh Livingstone and movie expert Tim Iffland review the newest film releases, plus break down the latest trailers and movie news. Bite-sized, moreish and a little salty – this is Popcorn Podcast with Leigh and Tim.
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Luke Hemsworth is giving everyone the ick, and loving it! He joins Popcorn Podcast to talk sweaty moustaches, Deadloch's new croc-country media bro, growing up in remote Australia and why Steve Irwin was off-limits...
We sat down with Kate Box and Madeleine Sami to talk Deadloch season two, including Northern Territory heat, the characters' deepening bond and a very enthusiastic case for a trip to New Zealand…
We welcome Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett to chat Ready or Not 2 and working with Samara Weaving, with a special The Mummy reboot tease...
Shawn Hatosy has made a career out of playing men on the edge, and he’s on Popcorn Podcast to share how his Ready or Not 2 character might be his most dangerous yet…
Joel Edgerton is in his coach era, and we're here for it. The actor and producer swings by Popcorn Podcast to talk The Plague and play a fun round of Would You Rather, featuring camp dorms and some honest takes on his own movies…
Director Oliver Laxe joins Popcorn Podcast to break down the meaning of his film Sirât, its desert rave setting, the meaning of Oscar nominations and why cinema should transform audiences...
From tonnes of sand to immersive sets, The Bluff director explains the authenticity behind his Prime Video pirate thriller The Bluff…
From salt mines to silver screens, Baz Luhrmann is back on Popcorn Podcast to reveal how he rebuilt The King without AI, just meticulous restoration and Elvis’ own voice…
Director Rebecca Snow joins Popcorn Podcast to discuss The Boy in the Woods, adapting a Holocaust survivor’s memoir and the moment that had everyone in tears...
How Marcelle Lunam turned Toni Jordan’s bestseller, Addition, into a bold Melbourne romance starring Teresa Palmer...
From Ryan Coogler’s Sinners landing 16 nominations – the most ever for a single film – to the biggest snub? Wicked: For Good being shut out completely. All this and more as we unpack the 2026 Academy Award nominations!…
We welcome Dacre Montgomery back to Popcorn Podcast to discuss his timely film, Dead Man's Wire. The Aussie actor shares why he couldn’t resist working with legendary director Gus Van Sant and actor Al Pacino and more…
Original West End Queen Aimie Atkinson joins Popcorn Podcast to talk Six: The Musical Live!, including filming in front of a live audience, and the emotional power behind Katherine Howard’s unforgettable song...
Thandiwe Newton returns to Popcorn Podcast, joined by Anaconda co-star Steve Zahn, to talk improvisation, throwback movie magic and why theirs is the perfect film to see with a packed holiday crowd...
Popcorn Podcast chats with Oscar-winner Da’Vine Joy Randolph and comedian John Early about A24’s emotional, comedic and wildly imaginative new film Eternity…
Michael Showalter joins Popcorn Podcast for a festive interview filled with behind-the-scenes gems, creative insights and Michelle Pfeiffer pickleball stories…
Director Emma Tammi joins Popcorn Podcast to unpack the bigger, scarier world of Five Nights at Freddy’s 2, from physics-defying animatronics to a nostalgic horror reunion fans will love...
From Arnhem Land to the big screen, Journey Home captures a nation’s cultural heartbeat. Hear Maggie Miles and Trisha Morton-Thomas discuss the making of this extraordinary film on Popcorn Podcast...
Horror with heart: Madeleine McGraw joins Popcorn Podcast to reveal how Black Phone 2 deepens Gwen’s story and raises the scares…
