Shaking Up Hollywood: Paul Feig on Making Movies... and Martinis

Paul Feig is a renowned director, writer, and producer known for his work on hit comedies like Freaks and Geeks, Bridesmaids, and Ghostbusters. He's a...

The Dog Whisperer’s Secrets: Cesar Millan on Mastering Canine Behavior

In this episode of Frank Buckley Interviews, we’re joined by Cesar Millan, the renowned Dog Whisperer, who has transformed countless canine lives with...

Unmasking Korea’s Beauty Obsession

This episode was originally released May 30, 2023.
Elise Hu is an NPR host-at-large based in Culver City and was the founding bureau chief and i...

Rocketing to New Frontiers: The Future of Space Exploration

This episode was originally released October 25, 2023.
Tom Mueller is an aerospace engineer and rocket engine designer. He was also one of the f...

Perfect 10: Gymnast Katelyn Ohashi on Viral Fame, Team Spirit, and Beyond

This episode was originally released April 10, 2019.
Katelyn Ohashi is a former gymnast who competed for UCLA. She finished the 2018 season rank...

Filmmaker Jon M. Chu is 'Defying Gravity'

Jon M. Chu is one of the most in-demand directors in Hollywood. He is a filmmaker whose body of work seamlessly crosses multiple genres. He is the dir...

Exploitation, Murder, and Redemption in Immigrant L.A.

Jesse Katz is a former Los Angeles Times and Los Angeles Magazine writer, and the author of the new book The Rent Collectors: Exploitation, Murder, an...

Negotiating Freedom: Inside the High Stakes Missions to Rescue American Hostages Abroad

Mickey Bergman is a former special-operations veteran from the Israel Defense Forces who now directs Global Reach and the Richardson Center for Global...

Acclaimed Artist Robert Vargas Comes Out Swinging

Robert Vargas is a renowned artist celebrated for his captivating portraits, dynamic murals, and more. Born and raised in Boyle Heights, Vargas has be...

Behind the Scenes of Saturday Night Live

This episode originally aired July 08, 2020.
Alan Zweibel is one of the original writers of Saturday Night Live, the co-creator and producer of...

Exploring the Lives of the Homeless

This episode originally aired February 2, 2022.
The Netflix documentary "Lead Me Home" explores the lives of people living on the streets of Sea...

Understanding the Functions of the Brain

This episode originally aired June 02, 2021.
Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor is a neuroscientist, former member of the Time Magazine "100 Most Influential...

The Founding Mothers of NPR

This episode originally aired May 26, 2021.
The book "Susan, Linda, Nina, and Cokie" is journalist Lisa Napoli’s captivating account of the four...

Inside the Cockpit with the Blue Angels

Documentary filmmaker Paul Crowder joins Frank Buckley Interviews to discuss his new film The Blue Angels.
The documentary features never-befor...

Rap Icon Warren G is Still Regulating

This episode was originally released September 19, 2018.
Warren G is a rapper and hip-hop legend from Long Beach, California. He was childhood f...

The Rise of Christian Extremism

Elizabeth Neumann served as the Assistant Secretary for Counterterrorism and Threat Prevention at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. She is the...

Stewart Copeland's Police Diaries

This episode was originally released November 29. 2023.
Stewart Copeland is a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inducted musician and the drummer for t...

"He's Just Not That Into You" author on cancer, addiction, and starting over

Greg Behrendt is a comedian and author. His work as a script consultant to the HBO sitcom Sex and the City paved the way for co-authoring of the New Y...

When Nature Breaks the Law

This episode originally aired November 03, 2021.
Mary Roach is an author that specializes in science and humor. She has been called "America's f...

'The Sympathizer' goes from novel to HBO series

This episode originally aired June 06, 2018.
Viet Thanh Nguyen is the author of “The Sympathizer,” a spy novel set in the chaos of 1975 Saigon f...

Ronda Rousey is ready to let her guard down

UFC champion and former WWE wrestler Ronda Rousey joins Frank Buckley Interviews to discuss her new memoir, 'Our Fight.' During this conversation, Rou...

The Quest to Find Meaning in the Universe

This episode was originally released October 27, 2021.
Professor Brian Greene is a physicist, mathematician, and string theorist. He is the auth...

The Controversial History of Dodger Stadium

This episode originally aired March 31, 2021.
Eric Nusbaum is the author of the award-winning book, "Stealing Home: Los Angeles, the Dodgers, an...

Surely You Can't Be Serious: The True Story of Airplane!

This episode was originally released November 22, 2023.
David Zucker is a film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is the co-director and w...

The Woman Who Swam with Sharks

This episode was originally released March 10, 2021.
Kimberley Chambers is a marathon open water swimmer from New Zealand. After a freak acciden...

Re-release: The History of Girl Groups of the 1960's

This episode was originally released September 27, 2023.
Laura Flam is one of the authors of the book "But Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow?"

Comedian Tommy Davidson is Bringing the Laughs

Tommy Davidson is a comedian and actor who came to fame in the 1990s as one of the stars of the groundbreaking sketch comedy TV show “In Living Color,...

The Untold Story of Hollywood's Most Shocking Murder

Casey Sherman is is a New York Times Bestselling Author. His latest book, A Murder in Hollywood: The Untold Story of Tinseltown's Most Shocking Crime...

Amelia Earhart Mystery Solved?

On July 2, 1937, famed aviator Amelia Earhart disappeared during an attempt at becoming the first woman to complete a circumnavigational flight of the...

Grammy-nominated producer Rob Bisel discusses making SZA’s album

Rob Bisel is a music producer, engineer, mixer and songwriter. He has worked with artists including SZA, Doja Cat, Kendrick Lamar, Travis Scott, Harry...

The Doctor Who Cured His Own Disease

This episode was originally released on October 02, 2019.
Dr. David Fajgenbaum is a medical doctor and University of Pennsylvania researcher who...

Oscar-Nominated Documentary "20 Days in Mariupol"

This episode originally aired July 26, 2023.
Mstyslav Chernov is a Ukranian videographer, photojournalist, and filmmaker. His film 20 Days in Ma...

Remembering the 1994 Northridge Quake with Seismologist Lucy Jones

January 17, 2024 marks 30 years since a magnitude 6.7 earthquake rocked Northridge, California.
The quake, caused by a sudden rupture of a previ...

Jo Koy Speaks About Golden Globes Hosting Backlash

In this episode of the podcast, comedian Jo Koy speaks about the aftermath of his Golden Globes hosting stint. He shares his take on some of the criti...

Re-release: George Takei, Actor

This episode was originally released July 19, 2023.
George Takei is an actor, author and activist who is perhaps best known for playing Hikaru S...

"Best Of" Mixtape: Top Downloads of 2023

As 2023 draws to a close, we're counting down our most downloaded episodes of the year. First, author Michelle Dowd discusses her childhood growing up...

Re-release: Cary Elwes, Actor

This episode was originally released April 23, 2023.
Cary Elwes is an actor who is perhaps best known for his roles as Westley in The Princess B...

Re-release: Kevin Nealon, Actor/Comedian

Re-release: Laura Wasser, Celebrity Divorce Attorney

This episode originally aired February 21, 2018.
Laura Wasser is a veteran attorney in Los Angeles specializing in family law. She has represent...

Stewart Copeland, The Police

Stewart Copeland is a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inducted musician and the drummer for the British rock band The Police. He is also the author of the...