Obsessed: The Podcast

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4.5
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669 reviews
This podcast has
443 episodes
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Explicit
Yes
Date created
2019/03/16
Latest episode
2026/04/23
Average duration
44 min.
Release period
4 days

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Obsessed: The Podcast is for those who like their culture pop and their pleasures guilty. Entertainment guru Kevin Fallon and late night TV expert Matt Wilstein, bring you the most dramatic news and interview the biggest celebrities from TV, movies, and that not-so-guilty pleasure you love to binge. Whether it’s a steamy-beyond-steamy kiss, just-dropped trailer, or unhinged social media meltdown: if you love it, we’re Obsessed. New episodes every Thursday and Saturday; early drops on YouTube.

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TV Star Reveals Upside of 23 Days in Japanese Prison
2026/04/23
Jeremy O. Harris joins Kevin Fallon for a wide-ranging, candid, and often hilarious conversation about art, fame, and saying exactly what you mean. The acclaimed playwright and filmmaker opens up about his new movie, working with major pop stars, and the whirlwind rise from grad school to Broadway and beyond. He reflects on controversy, creative freedom, and why he refuses to stay quiet—even when it puts him at odds with powerful figures. Harris also shares the surreal story of his detainment in Japan and how it unexpectedly became a moment of clarity in an otherwise nonstop career. Then, Kevin is joined by Hot Goss hosts Eyal Booker and Lonnie Marts to break down the latest reality TV chaos, from shocking Summer House relationship drama to villain behavior on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. Follow Kevin Fallon on Instagram ⁠@kpfallon⁠ Follow Matt Wilstein on Instagram ⁠@mattjwilstein⁠ New episodes every Thursday, and Saturday; ⁠early drops on YouTube⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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David Cross Brutally Mocks ‘Never Nude’ RFK Jr.
2026/04/18
Arrested Development star David Cross joins Obsessed for a sharp, hilarious conversation about his new stand-up special The End of the Beginning of the End. He dives into the state of comedy during the Trump era, why he decided to speak out against the Riyadh Comedy Festival, and whether he’s serious about fleeing the U.S. to escape fascism. Cross also looks back on Arrested Development, Mr. Show, and the surprising roles that shaped his career—including some wild behind-the-scenes stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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How ‘Scrubs’ Star Nearly Lost Career-Launching Role
2026/04/16
Sarah Chalke joins Kevin Fallon for a funny, nostalgic, and insightful conversation about her career—from landing Roseanne at just 16 to returning to Scrubs after 25 years. She shares behind-the-scenes stories from the reboot, explains why JD and Elliot’s relationship changed, and reflects on working on fan-favorite shows like How I Met Your Mother and Rick and Morty. Plus, Chalke opens up about taking on more personal, emotional roles and what it’s like to be part of TV series that have left a lasting cultural impact. She also reveals what it was like stepping back onto a recreated Scrubs set and how quickly she fell back into the role of Elliot. It’s a must-watch for fans of iconic TV, reboots, and behind-the-scenes Hollywood stories. Follow Kevin Fallon on Instagram ⁠@kpfallon⁠ Follow Matt Wilstein on Instagram ⁠@mattjwilstein⁠ New episodes every Thursday, and Saturday; ⁠early drops on YouTube⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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‘Colbert Report’ Co-Creator Misses the Old Stephen
2026/04/11
Go to https://zbiotics.com/OTP and use OTP at checkout for 15% off any first time orders of ZBiotics probiotics. Ben Karlin, former head writer of The Daily Show and co-creator of The Colbert Report, joins Matt Wilstein to discuss his new series Bait, starring Riz Ahmed as a fictionalized version of himself chasing the role of James Bond. Karlin breaks down shaping the show’s offbeat tone, securing Bond approval, and landing Patrick Stewart for a bizarre cameo, while also reflecting on launching The Daily Show and building The Colbert Report, and predicting what’s next for Stephen Colbert after CBS ends The Late Show. Plus, why he’s relieved he left late-night political comedy before the Trump era. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Why Bryan Cranston Fought to Revive ‘Malcolm in the Middle’
2026/04/09
Host Kevin Fallon sits down with the stars of Malcolm in the Middle—Bryan Cranston, Jane Kaczmarek, and Frankie Muniz—to talk about bringing the beloved chaos of TV’s most dysfunctional family back to life more than 20 years later. The cast reflects on returning to their iconic roles, the emotional nostalgia of stepping back onto the set, and why the show’s mix of heart, humor, and family dysfunction still resonates today. After the interview, Kevin and producer Rachel Passer dive into the bigger pop-culture moment of TV reboots—debating which revivals work, which ones don’t, and why audiences keep craving the comfort of the shows they grew up with. Follow Kevin Fallon on Instagram ⁠@kpfallon⁠ Follow Matt Wilstein on Instagram ⁠@mattjwilstein⁠ New episodes every Thursday, and Saturday; ⁠early drops on YouTube⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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‘Jury Duty’s’ Bonkers Season 2 Secrets Revealed
2026/04/04
Go behind the scenes of Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat with co-showrunner Lee Eisenberg and director Jake Szymanski as they break down how they pulled off TV’s most ambitious hidden-camera comedy. Hosted by Matt Wilstein, this episode of Obsessed: The Podcast explores casting the perfect real-life “hero,” building a fully immersive workplace inspired by The Office, and orchestrating unforgettable moments—from Anthony Norman’s journey to a surprise cameo from Sia. Packed with insights on comedy, storytelling, and the delicate balance between reality and scripted TV, this is a must-listen for anyone obsessed with how the show’s hilarious and heartfelt magic comes together. Follow Kevin Fallon on Instagram ⁠@kpfallon⁠ Follow Matt Wilstein on Instagram ⁠@mattjwilstein⁠ New episodes every Thursday, and Saturday; ⁠early drops on YouTube⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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I’m Famous For Not Wearing Pants. Ask Me Anything
2026/04/02
Kevin Fallon sits down with Asher Grodman, the breakout star of CBS’s Ghosts, for a funny, candid conversation about the role that changed everything. Asher opens up about his 20-year journey in Hollywood, the setbacks that nearly made him quit, and how he finally landed his big break playing Trevor. They dive into why Ghosts has become such a beloved comfort show, blending humor with surprisingly emotional stories about life, death, and everything in between. Plus, Asher shares behind-the-scenes insights, from building his character to the unexpected challenges of bringing this offbeat comedy to life. Follow Kevin Fallon on Instagram ⁠@kpfallon⁠ Follow Matt Wilstein on Instagram ⁠@mattjwilstein⁠ New episodes every Thursday, and Saturday; ⁠early drops on YouTube⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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How ‘Top Chef’ Stays So Relevant 20 Years In
2026/03/28
Kevin Fallon sits down with legendary Top Chef judge Tom Colicchio to go behind the scenes of one of TV’s most beloved competition shows, from filming in extreme locations to what really goes into judging a dish. Joined by producer Rachel Passer, the episode dives into why Top Chef stands apart from other reality series, blending high-stakes competition with deeply personal food stories. Tom shares insight into the creative process of chefs, the challenges of the restaurant industry, and how the show has evolved over the years. Plus, Kevin and Rachel debate their own food opinions—some more controversial than others. Follow Kevin Fallon on Instagram ⁠@kpfallon⁠ Follow Matt Wilstein on Instagram ⁠@mattjwilstein⁠ New episodes every Thursday, and Saturday; ⁠early drops on YouTube⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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‘Harry Potter’ Star’s Shocking ‘SNL’ Confession
2026/03/26
On this episode of Obsessed, Kevin Fallon and producer Rachel dive into a chaotic pop culture catch-up—from Miley Cyrus’ emotional Hannah Montana anniversary special to the shocking cancellation of The Bachelorette amid major controversy. They also break down why Ryan Gosling might be the last true movie star, thanks to his standout performance in Project Hail Mary. Then, Kevin sits down with Bobby Moynihan to talk Saturday Night Live, working with Daniel Radcliffe and Tracy Morgan, and his hilarious new show The Fall and Rise of Reggie Jenkins. It’s packed with nostalgia, drama, and behind-the-scenes stories you won’t want to miss. Follow Kevin Fallon on Instagram @kpfallon Follow Matt Wilstein on Instagram @mattjwilstein New episodes every Thursday, and Saturday; early drops on YouTube. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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How TV’s Most Tragically Funny Character Was Born
2026/03/21
They shared everything, but the truth. Elisabeth Moss, Kerry Washington, and Kate Mara star in Imperfect Women, now streaming on Apple TV. Kevin Fallon and Dan Bucatinsky close out their Comeback rewatch series with the show’s co-creator, Michael Patrick King. In a wide-ranging conversation, King reflects on the origins of The Comeback with Lisa Kudrow, the inspiration behind Valerie Cherish, and the risks the show took in satirizing reality TV before the genre exploded. He also shares behind-the-scenes stories about pitching the series to HBO, crafting the unforgettable Season 2 finale, and how the show continues to evolve decades later. Follow Kevin Fallon on Instagram @kpfallon Follow Matt Wilstein on Instagram @mattjwilstein New episodes every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday; early drops on YouTube. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Why This Oscar Winner Returned to His Darkest Character
2026/03/19
They shared everything, but the truth. Elisabeth Moss, Kerry Washington, and Kate Mara star in Imperfect Women, now streaming on Apple TV. In this episode of Obsessed: The Podcast, host Matt Wilstein is joined by Nick Schager, chief critic at The Daily Beast, to unpack why crime stories continue to dominate streaming television—from buzzy new series to classic genre influences. The conversation covers recent shows like Scarpetta and Imperfect Women before diving into a wide-ranging discussion of the storytelling formulas that keep audiences hooked. Later, Schager sits down with Cillian Murphy and Rebecca Ferguson to talk about bringing the world of Peaky Blinders to the big screen in Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man and what it means to close the chapter on Tommy Shelby’s story. Follow Kevin Fallon on Instagram @kpfallon Follow Matt Wilstein on Instagram @mattjwilstein New episodes every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday; early drops on YouTube. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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The Oscars Moments That Took Our Breath Away
2026/03/17
They shared everything, but the truth. Elisabeth Moss, Kerry Washington, and Kate Mara star in Imperfect Women, streaming March 18 on Apple TV. On this episode of Obsessed, hosts Matt Wilstein and Kevin Fallon break down the highs, lows, and surprising non-moments from this year’s Academy Awards. From the lack of truly viral moments to the night’s biggest wins, snubs, and production choices, they debate what worked—and what felt strangely flat. The two also discuss the spectacle of the ceremony itself, the modern viewing experience, and what the Oscars might need to do to recapture their cultural impact. Follow Kevin Fallon on Instagram @kpfallon Follow Matt Wilstein on Instagram @mattjwilstein New episodes every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday; early drops on YouTube. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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‘Twilight’ Star: What It's Like to Hit on Lisa Kudrow
2026/03/14
In this episode of Obsessed, hosts Kevin Fallon and Dan Bucatinsky continue their rewatch of The Comeback with a special guest: Kellan Lutz, who played the lovable Chris MacNess. Lutz reflects on landing one of his first major acting roles alongside Lisa Kudrow, sharing behind-the-scenes memories of the show and how the experience helped launch his career. The conversation also dives into Chris’s funniest and most memorable moments—from early-season chaos on “Room and Board” to his confident movie-star return years later. Along the way, Lutz opens up about Hollywood, gratitude, and why revisiting the series still means so much to him. Follow Kevin Fallon on Instagram ⁠@kpfallon⁠ Follow Matt Wilstein on Instagram ⁠@mattjwilstein⁠ New episodes every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday; ⁠early drops on YouTube⁠. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Tyra Banks ‘Owned’ Me: Reality Show Winner
2026/03/12
In this episode of Obsessed, hosts Matt Wilstein and Kevin Fallon dive into the legacy of America’s Next Top Model and the reality TV scandals surrounding its production. Then, Kevin is joined by Cycle 2 winner Yoanna House, who provides a candid look at the psychological toll of the competition, the isolation contestants faced on set, and how host Tyra Banks let her down after she won. Together, they reflect on the evolution of the fashion industry and what it truly meant to be the face of a burgeoning reality TV phenomenon. Follow Kevin Fallon on Instagram @kpfallon Follow Matt Wilstein on Instagram @mattjwilstein New episodes every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday; early drops on YouTube. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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This Is How to Get ‘The Pitt’ Out Of The ER
2026/03/10
Kevin Fallon is joined by Joanna Coles to talk about the shows everyone is watching right now—and why some of them are seriously disappointing. They break down why Season 2 of The Pitt isn’t working, debate the decline of Landman, and ask whether some TV shows should really only get one great season. Plus, they share the new series that are actually worth watching, the comfort TV they turned to while recovering from surgery, and Joanna’s current “unmissable” pick. Follow Kevin Fallon on Instagram @kpfallon Follow Matt Wilstein on Instagram @mattjwilstein New episodes every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday; early drops on YouTube. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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4.5 out of 5
669 reviews
Hanging with 2026/01/16
Obsessed with Obsessed
Kevin’s distinct voice and great taste is smart, sharp and always fun. He spotlights the culture everyone is talking about and makes you see new angle...
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PunchlineAddict 2026/01/30
The Last Laugh was awesome; Obsessed is trash
This is so disappointing. The Last Laugh was one of my favorite podcasts. I loved it, and never missed an episode. They cancelled it and replaced i...
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TP917 2026/01/16
Mostly anodyne, often boring
The host said it should feel like “we’re all at brunch together screaming” (which is already an incredibly tired concept). The interviews lack focus, ...
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PJ Wolf333 2026/01/10
Fix your sound
Subjects and thoughtful interviews 5 stars. Sound quality and voice projection, 1 star. Please get a better production for this pod.
Dirk Lerxst-Pratt 2024/09/25
Undecided Voters = Morons
There, fixed it for ya…
Isaac J.S. 2026/01/08
Bring back the last laugh
Last laugh was really good. Matt did really good interviews. It was one of my favorite shows.
Biggietals 2026/01/06
GET A NEW NAME
I already listened to a podcast called Obsessed and I like it better
Nobelhus 2024/07/25
Not Comedy
Not comedy in my opinion when we’re spending too much time on political opinions. Especially when those opinions are geared toward one particular par...
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splicedlulu 2024/06/02
Divisive
Terrible
jodes327 2024/03/06
Why
Why are we platforming Jew-haters and transphobes? Weird.
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