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Josh Smith's Great Chat Show: the chats that matter. After years of interviewing some of the biggest names on the planet, from Jennifer Aniston to Timothée Chalamet, Josh Smith knows how to get people talking. Known for asking the questions others don’t, he’s built a reputation for uncovering the stories, secrets and surprising moments you’ve never heard before. In each episode, Josh gets guests t... more

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Publishes	Weekly	Episodes	217	Founded	6 years ago
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Latest Episodes

Summer H. Howell on Playing Carrie, The Iconic Shower Scene That Took 12 Hours To Film & Why Horror Is In Her Blood

Summer H. Howell is starring in the huge new adaptation of Stephen King’s Carrie, and she’s sitting down with Josh for a chat packed with spooky coincidences, fart machines and some seriously starry praise.

Summer opens up about auditioning for The ... more

Today • 41 min

Siân Brooke on Blue Lights, Her Devastating House Of The Dragon Death Scene & The Dance With Her Grandmother That She’ll Never Forget

Siân Brooke is fresh off the back of BAFTA-winning Blue Lights, and she’s hopping on a video call with Josh for a chat packed with police ride-alongs, full moon theories and one of the most beautiful stories this podcast has ever heard.

Siân opens u... more

4 Nov 2026 • 42 min

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Clayface star Naomi Ackie on living with grief, panic attacks & being a woman of colour in the entertainment industry… plus the strangest job she’s done to keep herself afloat.

Naomi Ackie has played Whitney Houston, starred in Star Wars, won a BAFTA - and now she’s joining the DC Universe in Clayface. In this episode of Josh Smith’s Great Chat Show, Naomi opens up about living with panic attacks since the age of 11, and th... more

28 Oct 2026 • 45 min • Popular

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Jessica Biel on Body Image, Nepotism and playing Hugh Hefner’s wife

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Jessica Biel is back on the big screen for the first time in nine years with Matchbox: The Movie, and... more

21 Oct 2026 • 40 min • Most popular

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Recent Guests

Siân Brooke

Actor known for Blue Lights, Sherlock and House of the Dragon

Episode: Siân Brooke on Blue Lights, Her Devastating House Of The Dragon Death Scene & The Dance With Her Grandmother That She’ll Never Forget

Naomi Ackie

BAFTA-winning actor known for playing Whitney Houston and appearing in Star Wars

Episode: Clayface star Naomi Ackie on living with grief, panic attacks & being a woman of colour in the entertainment industry… plus the strangest job she’s done to keep herself afloat.

Jessica Biel

Actor and producer known for film and television roles.

Episode: Jessica Biel on Body Image, Nepotism and playing Hugh Hefner’s wife

James Nelson-Joyce

Actor and star of The City Is Ours and the M&S Autograph campaign

Episode: This City is Ours star, James Nelson-Joyce on Being A Scouser In Hollywood, The Bond Rumours & Why Men Need To Do Better

Tom Hopper

Actor known for The Umbrella Academy, The Terminal List, Game of Thrones

Episode: Tom Hopper: The Advice That Saved My Marriage, Body Dysmorphia & The Terminal List

Chris Olsen

Social media sensation and content creator, known for candid online presence

Self-employed / Social media creator

Episode: Chris Olsen on His Intervention, Getting Real About Addiction & The Advice he received From Meghan Trainor

Fiona Shaw

Actress known for Killing Eve and Sense and Sensibility

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Episode: Fiona Shaw on Her Killing Eve Finale Verdict, Sense and Sensibility & The Hilarious Reason Why She Made The Front Page of The Irish Times

Joanne Froggatt

Actress known for Downton Abbey and Mobland

Mobland, Downton Abbey

Episode: Joanne Froggatt on her great chat with Mobland co-star Tom Hardy & why we need to stop dissecting women’s faces

Miku Martineau

Actress on Crew Girl

Netflix/Crew Girl

Episode: Miku Martineau on Netflix’s Crew Girl, Why a Relationship Ending Isn’t a Failure & Body Image

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Josh Smith

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Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 519 ratings

Really is GREAT chat
Love it, so real, true and authentic. Fascinating conversations with fantastic guests. Josh is an excellent interviewer and really listens to what his guests are saying.
Apple Podcasts
5
Cazza27
United Kingdom8 months ago
JOE LOCKE OMG
I love this show so much! but I mean man JOE LOCKE!?
Like off the road for me like I love it so much I keep listening to it!
Also Kit Conner not as good as you but you know he’s not the worst.
Apple Podcasts
5
67 is so 2025
United States9 months ago
My go to podcast
Josh is my fave interviewer. Loving the latest eps
Apple Podcasts
5
Wilhelmina32
United Kingdom9 months ago
LOVE!
Absolutely loved the new format. Josh is always great at bringing new and insightful things from each guest. HARD relate with Golda on the hiking, doing all the sports and living for Marks and Spencer’s in this otherwise crazy world.
Apple Podcasts
5
Big GCB
United Kingdom9 months ago
Love the rebrand!
When you think it couldn’t get better!!!! Love this new format so much
Apple Podcasts
5
pod fan 12344567788
United Kingdom9 months ago

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Fans appreciate candid stories about fame, representation, and personal growth.

Episodes are consistently engaging with a mix of light banter and substantive insights.

Listeners praise the host's empathetic interview style and ability to put guests at ease.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts	#79	United Kingdom/Society & Culture/Relationships
Apple Podcasts	#73	Russia/Society & Culture/Relationships
Apple Podcasts	#110	South Korea/Society & Culture/Relationships
Apple Podcasts	#142	Ukraine/Society & Culture/Relationships
Apple Podcasts	#150	Saudi Arabia/Society & Culture/Relationships
Apple Podcasts	#158	Japan/Society & Culture/Relationships

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Siân Brooke on Blue Lights, Her Devastating House Of The Dragon Death Scene & The Dance With Her Grandmother That She’ll Never Forget

Q: What is the quote or piece of advice that you lean on the most?

Brooke relies on “It is what it is,” which she says helps her accept circumstances instead of worrying about or trying to change them.

Siân Brooke on Blue Lights, Her Devastating House Of The Dragon Death Scene & The Dance With Her Grandmother That She’ll Never Forget

Q: Has Blue Lights opened up some conversations between you and your dad?

Brooke sent her father the script and later watched the show with him. It prompted him to recall cases and friendships from his police career, helping her understand how he could return home from difficult incidents and resume family life.

Jessica Biel on Body Image, Nepotism and playing Hugh Hefner’s wife

Q: Are there still conversations you're still having that make you question whether that movement even happened?

Biel says progress has been made since MeToo, but not enough, and that she and her friends continue discussing how to advance progress for women.

Jessica Biel on Body Image, Nepotism and playing Hugh Hefner’s wife

Q: So what took you so long to come back to the movies?

Biel says she did not realize nine years had passed because she had been working on television and producing projects, including The Sinner, Cruel Summer and Candy.

Clayface star Naomi Ackie on living with grief, panic attacks & being a woman of colour in the entertainment industry… plus the strangest job she’s done to keep herself afloat.

Q: What was your experience of that?

Asked about losing her mother in her early 20s, Ackie describes grief as disorienting and physically overwhelming. She says some friendships changed, and advises people to accept that grief takes time and to treat themselves with compassion.

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Recent guests on Josh Smith's Great Chat Show include:

1. Siân Brooke
2. Naomi Ackie
3. Jessica Biel
4. James Nelson-Joyce
5. Tom Hopper
6. Chris Olsen
7. Fiona Shaw
8. Joanne Froggatt

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