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Goalhanger

Richard Osman & Marina Hyde share insider knowledge on TV, movies, and pop culture.
Stay up to date on what's hot and what's not in entertainment with behind-the-scenes insights from Richard and Marina. As two of the most connected voices in the business, they provide a unique perspective on the latest television series, film releases, and cultural trends. Their podcast explores everything from media gossip to industry secrets, giving listeners the inside track on the world of showbiz.
Whether you're a fan of gritty dramas, blockbuster movies, or celebrity news, this podcast is your ultimate guide to entertainment. Richard and Marina offer fresh, expert analysis on the latest hits, star power, and cultural moments shaping the media landscape, making sure you’re always in the know about the entertainment world.
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The Rest Is Entertainment

Was the BBC right to cancel Ru Paul's Drag Race? Why do Brits still have to wait weeks to see Hollywood films? What was the only time Richard got into trouble with his publisher?

Richard Osman and Marina Hyde answer your behind-the-scenes questions of film, tv and flappy books. 

The Rest is Entertainment is brought to you by Octopus Energy, Britain's most awarded energy supplier.

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Video Editor: Adam Thornton

Assistant Producer: Imee Marriott 

Senior Producer: Joey McCarthy 

Exec Producer: Ami Bennett

Social Producer: Emma Jackson
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Is X Factor Back From The Dead?

Is Mr Beast’s latest project a massive fail? How do you earn £100m from children's books? And can you buy prestigious awards? (hypothetically speaking… )

Mr Beast have teamed up with James Patterson to release a survival thriller, and one real-life reader could win $1m - but the charts have been unforgiving... has the shine finally rubbed off Mr Beast?

Beloved children's writer Julia Donaldson releases Gruffalo Granny, but what is the secret behind her £100m success story?

Nicola Peltz has been awarded a ‘Rising Star’ award at the Venice Film Festival, at the age of 31. Richard and Marina explore the world of expensive award campaigns.

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Video Editor: Lorcan Moullier and Louis Mealing

Assistant Producer: Imee Marriott 

Senior Producer: Joey McCarthy 

Social Producer: Emma Jackson

Exec Producer: Ami Bennett

Filmed at www.westdigitalstudios.com
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The Rise & Fall of Mr Beast

Richard Osman is joined by the new Strictly Come Dancing hosts - Emma Willis, Johannes Radebe and Josh Widdicombe. 

They answer your questions on the audition process, their presenting roles, and compete in a quickfire Strictly quiz.

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Video Editor: Charlie Rodwell, Kieron Leslie & Adam Thornton

Camera Ops: Charlie Rodwell, Kieron Leslie & Bruno Di Castri

Assistant Producer: Imee Marriott 

Senior Producer: Joey McCarthy 

Social Producer: Emma Jackson

Exec Producer: Ami Bennett
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Strictly Hosts Exclusive: The Biggest Job In TV?

Who are the new Kardashians? Can internet stars save The Grand Tour? And is Anna Wintour’s reign over high fashion finally coming to an end?

Netflix wanted TikTok sensation Alix Earle and her family to be the next Keeping Up With the Kardashians, but their new show falls flat. Why can't traditional formats keep up with online stars?

Amazon has launched its Grand Tour reboot with three fresh faces taking up the mantle from Hammond, Clarkson and May. Why is hiring ‘unknowns’ a return to form for Top Gear?

Anna Wintour is in hot water for her support of controversial designer John Galliano, who has cancelled a major exhibit at the Met due to bitter backlash. Is this the end for the ice queen of fashion?

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Video Editor: Louis Mealing & Lorcan Moullier

Assistant Producer: Imee Marriott 

Senior Producer: Joey McCarthy 

Social Producer: Emma Jackson

Exec Producer: Ami Bennett

Filmed at ⁠www.westdigitalstudios.com
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Have We Found The New Kardashians?

Which showbiz haircuts have caused the most drama? What are the dumbest character names? Who would Richard nominate as his favourite Toms and Olivias in entertainment?

Marina Hyde and Richard Osman answer your questions on celebrity hairstyles, the VMAs and The Masked Singer. 

The Rest is Entertainment is brought to you by Octopus Energy, Britain's most awarded energy supplier.

Sponsored by Lloyds.

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Video Editor: Caroline Kaye

Assistant Producer: Imee Marriott 

Senior Producer: Joey McCarthy 

Social Producer: Emma Jackson

Exec Producer: Ami Bennett

Filmed at www.westdigitalstudios.com

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Should Celebs Brave the Shave?

Is Dolly Parton’s greatest song actually a resignation letter? Is any internet hype real because of clipping culture? Who will take over the wheel for the Top Gear reboot?

Tributes are rolling in for Queen of Country Dolly Parton, who sadly passed away last week. Marina and Richard discuss her legacy as an entertainment mogul and businesswoman. 

Shorter clips of long-form content are everywhere at the moment. Is anything on your feed actually popular, or is it just stealth marketing?

Top Gear is back, Blind Date has a new host, and the Rooneys have their own documentary series. Richard gives you the ultimate rundown of the shows hitting your screens this autumn. 

The Rest is Entertainment is brought to you by Octopus Energy, Britain's most awarded energy supplier.

Sponsored by Lloyds.

Looking for extra value from your spending? You can bank on Lloyds to help your money go further. Search Lloyds Rewards in your app.

Summer sale is here: get an annual membership for a third off with code SUMMER26. That's ad-free listening, every bonus episode, and full access to our exclusive members' series. Sale ends August 31st, so grab it before summer's over.

For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com 

Video Editor: Adam Thornton & Louis Mealing

Assistant Producer: Imee Marriott 

Senior Producer: Joey McCarthy 

Social Producer: Emma Jackson

Exec Producer: Ami Bennett

Filmed at www.westdigitalstudios.com

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Goodbye Dolly: Musician, Megastar, Mogul

Which musician always books a plane seat for his hat? Does a horror final girl always have to be brunette? Could Kanye perform in North Korea?

Marina Hyde and Richard Osman answer your questions on book releases, KATSEYE and horror heroines. 

The Rest is Entertainment is brought to you by Octopus Energy, Britain's most awarded energy supplier.

Sponsored by Lloyds.

Looking for extra value from your spending? You can bank on Lloyds to help your money go further. Search Lloyds Rewards in your app.

Summer sale is here: get an annual membership for a third off with code SUMMER26. That's ad-free listening, every bonus episode, and full access to our exclusive members' series. Sale ends August 31st, so grab it before summer's over. Sign up directly at therestisentertainment.com.

For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com 

Video Editor: 

Assistant Producer: Imee Marriott 

Senior Producer: Joey McCarthy 

Social Producer: Emma Jackson

Exec Producer: Ami Bennett

Filmed at www.westdigitalstudios.com
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Kanye, Katseye & Jamiroquai's Hat

Will Meghan Markle REALLY be in a Guy Ritchie drama? Should Mr Brightside be the first item on the British Constitution? Why are the BBC beefing with YouTubers?

The Sussexes are returning to the UK amidst rumours that Meghan has been cast in Guy Ritchie’s hit The Gentlemen. Are the rumours true? And what TV format advice does Richard have for Harry?

Mr Brightside has now spent over 500 weeks in the UK Singles Top 100. How did it become such a cornerstone of British culture?

The government have unveiled plans to give established broadcasters, like the BBC, more prominence on YouTube and TikTok. Marina has strong opinions.

Songs used in show: 

Goo Goo Dolls - Iris 

(John Rzeznik, Reprise Records)

Vance Joy - Riptide

(James Keogh, Infectious Music / Warner Music Group)

The Killers - Mr Brightside

(Brandon Flowers, Dave Keuning, Island Records)

The Rest is Entertainment is brought to you by Octopus Energy, Britain's most awarded energy supplier.

Sponsored by Lloyds.

Looking for extra value from your spending? You can bank on Lloyds to help your money go further. Search Lloyds Rewards in your app.

Summer sale is here: get an annual membership for a third off with code SUMMER26. That's ad-free listening, every bonus episode, and full access to our exclusive members' series. Sale ends August 31st, so grab it before summer's over. 

For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com 

Video Editor: Adam Thornton 

Assistant Producer: Imee Marriott 

Senior Producer: Joey McCarthy 

Social Producer: Emma Jackson

Exec Producer: Ami Bennett

Filmed at www.westdigitalstudios.com

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Richard Has The Perfect Show For Prince Harry

Can a rap lyric lock you up? Why are there so many radio stations? What does Netflix’s deal with GTA 6 mean for the gaming industry? 

Marina Hyde and Richard Osman answer your questions on film villains, the use of lyrics as evidence and the Edinburgh Fringe. 

The Rest is Entertainment is brought to you by Octopus Energy, Britain's most awarded energy supplier.

Sponsored by Lloyds.

Looking for extra value from your spending? You can bank on Lloyds to help your money go further. Search Lloyds Rewards in your app.

Summer sale is here: get an annual membership for a third off with code SUMMER26. That's ad-free listening, every bonus episode, and full access to our exclusive members' series. Sale ends August 31st, so grab it before summer's over. Sign up directly at therestisentertainment.com.

For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com 

Video Editor: James Clayden

Assistant Producer: Imee Marriott 

Senior Producer: Joey McCarthy 

Social Producer: Emma Jackson

Exec Producer: Ami Bennett

Filmed at www.westdigitalstudios.com
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Can Song Lyrics Get You Arrested?

Why are the big cheeses of the entertainment industry buying up sports teams? Is The Rock the next big country star? What does the micro-drama boom mean for actors?

Ex-Disney boss Bob Iger is buying storied basketball team the LA Lakers for a billion-dollar deal. Are sports teams becoming the new Van Goghs for the mega wealthy?

Dwayne Johnson is dipping his toes into country music. Marina gives an update on The Rock’s latest career pivot, and explains why his Oscar ambitions are far from over.

China is leading the boom in micro-dramas, but an increasing number feature AI stars. Will the fake actor trend transition to the UK and US markets?

The Rest is Entertainment is brought to you by Octopus Energy, Britain's most awarded energy supplier.

Sponsored by Lloyds.

Looking for extra value from your spending? You can bank on Lloyds to help your money go further. Search Lloyds Rewards in your app.

Summer sale is here: get an annual membership for a third off with code SUMMER26. That's ad-free listening, every bonus episode, and full access to our exclusive members' series. Sale ends August 31st, so grab it before summer's over.

For more Goalhanger Podcasts, head to www.goalhanger.com 

Video Editor: Adam Thornton and Louis Mealing

Assistant Producer: Imee Marriott 

Senior Producer: Joey McCarthy 

Social Producer: Emma Jackson

Exec Producer: Ami Bennett

Filmed at www.westdigitalstudios.com
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The Rock Enters His Country Music Era

The inbox was aflame after last week's Q&A episode where Marina declared Richard a "psychopath" for the way he arranged his books. Today we'll get into your take on the matter. Who is right and who is wrong? And, how do you arrange yours?

Did Rob Beckett really buy a Blankety Blank contestant a TV from his own pocket? Rob himself gives us the story. What winds journalists up most when they see a newspaper on-screen? Are nightclubs going to die? 

You can send your questions to Marina and Richard at therestisentertainment@gmail.com 

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Producer: Neil Fearn + Joey McCarthy
Executive Producers: Tony Pastor + Jack Davenport
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