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Today: #177 in TV & Film on our combined chart.
Today: #95 in TV & Film, Ireland on our combined chart.
Today: #138 in TV & Film, Philippines on our combined chart.
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Ranking history · United States
Latest daily rankings: Oct 31. New rankings will appear after the next update.
Position on the TV & Film combined chart over the last 14 days. Toggle platforms to compare their positions. Lower rank numbers are better.
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| Date | Combined Rank | Apple Podcasts |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 31 | #177 | #169 |
| Oct 30 | #156 | #148 |
| Oct 29 | #165 | #158 |
| Oct 28 | #187 | #180 |
| Oct 27 | #164 | #158 |
| Oct 26 | #148 | #142 |
| Oct 25 | #194 | #188 |
| Oct 22 | #193 | #185 |
| Oct 21 | #177 | #167 |
| Oct 20 | #143 | #131 |
| Oct 19 | #143 | #132 |
| Oct 18 | #171 | #161 |
Latest episodes
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Ron Howard
July 2, 2026 · 1 hr 8 minOscar-winning director Ron Howard tells host Ben Mankiewicz that he feared being “branded” a supernatural comedy director following the success of “Splash” and “Cocoon.” After tapping guidance from his “Happy Days” boss, Garry Marshall…
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Tony Goldwyn
June 25, 2026 · 1 hr 3 minActor-Director Tony Goldwyn talks with host Ben Mankiewicz about breaking into Hollywood where his family roots run deep and the Goldwyn name looms large. Tony looks back on the ups and downs of his acting career from Ghost to One Battle…
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Hiro Murai
June 18, 2026 · 58 minDirector/Producer Hiro Murai whose new show is Apple TV’s “Widow’s Bay,” joins host Ben Mankiewicz. They discuss why he and Donald Glover collaborate so well and how their initial approach to making “Atlanta” was unsustainable. Murai and…
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Sally Field
June 11, 2026 · 1 hr 7 minOscar-winning actress Sally Field gets real with Ben Mankiewicz. Drawing on her memoir In Pieces, she discusses her fraught relationship with ex-boyfriend/Smokey and the Bandit co-star Burt Reynolds and his similarity to her abusive…
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Susan Sarandon
June 4, 2026 · 1 hr 4 minOscar-winning actress Susan Sarandon joins Ben Mankiewicz to share unvarnished stories of a life in films– from making Rocky Horror Picture Show, Bull Durham, Witches of Eastwick, and Pretty Baby to navigating the cynical world of showbiz…
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Rosie Perez
May 28, 2026 · 1 hr 2 minOscar-nominated actress Rosie Perez sits down with host Ben Mankiewicz to discuss the films that shaped her career—Do the Right Thing and Fearless—as well as early favorites like Saturday Night Fever and Double Indemnity. She reflects on…
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Patton Oswalt
May 21, 2026 · 1 hr 2 minComedian and actor Patton Oswalt joins host Ben Mankiewicz for a live taping of Talking Pictures recorded at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel on the eve of the 2026 TCM Classic Film Festival. An obsessive movie fan, Patton sees hundreds of…
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Edgar Wright
May 14, 2026 · 60 minTalking Pictures is back with ardent movie fan and beloved filmmaker Edgar Wright (Shaun of the Dead and The Running Man). He talks with host Ben Mankiewicz about living in Quentin Tarantino’s guesthouse, action movie montages, and being…
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Coming Soon: Talking Pictures
May 7, 2026 · 1 minSeason three of Talking Pictures is back, with a brand new lineup of guests celebrating the movies they love, this time on video. Host Ben Mankiewicz invites some of the most iconic figures in Hollywood for an intimate conversation at…
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Joachim Trier
February 26, 2026 · 55 minOscar-nominated writer/director Joachim Trier (Sentimental Value) talks with Host Ben Mankiewicz about how being raised in a filmmaking family shaped his worldview and his career. Ben and Joachim bond over E.T., Hitchcock's villains, and…
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Chloé Zhao
February 23, 2026 · 1 hr 2 minOscar-nominated writer/director Chloé Zhao (Hamnet) reveals why she has dance parties on set and what happened when a Los Angeles high school teacher took her under his wing. This two-time Academy Award winner, whose latest film is up for…
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Bonus Episode: Eli Roth
May 7, 2025 · 1 hr 5 minIn this bonus episode of Talking Pictures recorded live at the TCM Classic Film Festival in Hollywood, host Ben Mankiewicz chats with director and actor Eli Roth. They discuss Roth’s close relationship with David Lynch and his role as The…
About the show
From Turner Classic Movies and HBO Max, Talking Pictures is a podcast about movies, memories, and all the life that happens in between. Join host Ben Mankiewicz as he sits down with some of Hollywood’s most influential actors and filmmakers to discuss the movies that inspired them, touched them, and made them laugh. They swap stories, jokes, surprising moments, and endless movie recommendations then watch some of those very same films on the streaming service HBO Max.