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The Parting Shot with H. Alan Scott

Newsweek
Andrew Mccarthy
Nostalgia
Teen Movies
Donald Trump
Comedy
Taylor Swift
Mary Todd Lincoln
New York City
Joe Biden
Hollywood
Brat Pack
Broadway
Cole Escola
A Quiet Place: Day One
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Documentary
John Hughes
Josh Hartnett
Chaos Angel

Newsweek’s H. Alan Scott delivers your weekly dose of pop culture with the Parting Shot. Every week you’ll get celebrity interviews, award show coverage, and the rundown on exactly what to watch, read, and listen to in culture. Consider the Parting Shot your one stop shop for everything pop culture.

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Gabriel Basso
Actor known for his role in The Night Agent and past work as a child actor on shows like The Big C.
Netflix
Episode: Gabriel Basso Says The Night Agent Season 3 Changes Everything
Caitriona Balfe
Actress known for her role as Claire in Outlander
Starz
Episode: Outlander's Caitriona Balfe Bids Farewell: 'A Quarter of Our Lives'
Daniel Radcliffe
Actor known for his role in Harry Potter and extensive Broadway work.
Episode: Daniel Radcliffe on Tracy Morgan: ‘You Can't Compare Him to Anyone’
Molly Sims
Former Sports Illustrated model and founder of Y'SE Beauty
Y'SE Beauty
Episode: Molly Sims: Building YSE Beauty Beyond the Famous Face
Candice Dillard Bassett
Reality TV star known for her participation in 'Real Housewives' and 'Traitors'
Traitors
Episode: Candiace Dillard Bassett on 'Traitors' Exit and Rob's Shocking Betrayal
Jack Whitehall
British comedian and actor known for his shows like Travels with My Father and The Burbs.
Episode: Jack Whitehall Trades Punchlines for Suburban Anxiety in The Burbs
Jennette McCurdy
Author and former actress
Author of 'I'm Glad My Mom Died' and 'Half His Age'
Episode: Jennette McCurdy on the Creative Shift From Memoir to Her New Novel
Michael Rapaport
Actor and comedian, known for his role in the show Traitors
Traitors
Episode: Traitors Turmoil: Michael Rapaport’s Low Blow & Tiffany Mitchell’s Vulnerable Truth
Tiffany Mitchell
Former Big Brother contestant who faced challenges within the game.
Big Brother
Episode: Traitors Turmoil: Michael Rapaport’s Low Blow & Tiffany Mitchell’s Vulnerable Truth

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H. Alan Scott
Host known for delivering in-depth discussions on pop culture, celebrity interviews, and cultural commentary with a humorous twist.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 97 ratings
  • Witty and relatable!

    Always a good time!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    abonilla11
    United Statesa year ago
  • One Of Us

    H. Allen Scott is the best! His joy and enthusiasm for entertainment is contagious. Long may his podcast reign!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    oscarholder
    United States2 years ago
  • This is my favorite podcast for celebrity interviews

    H. Allen Scott needs his own late night show!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AbFabDMA
    United States2 years ago
  • Love this Pod and Love H. Alan!

    H. Alan has a very fine tuned finger on the pulse of culture! An amazing host with exclusive interviews and en vogue guests who offer incredible insights about the entertainment they help create! Five super stars!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ClareyBeary18
    United States2 years ago
  • Love this podcast!

    I always enjoy H. Alan's interviews, and the incredible guests!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    WhatKindOfGirlIsShe
    United States2 years ago

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Jack Whitehall Trades Punchlines for Suburban Anxiety in The Burbs
Q: Is it intentional for you to take on more nuanced roles instead of just comedic ones?
Yes, it's a conscious decision to challenge myself with characters that have more depth and complexity.
Jack Whitehall Trades Punchlines for Suburban Anxiety in The Burbs
Q: What was your experience going into that (American suburb) setting in The Burbs?
I grew up in a similar environment and was attuned to the fakeness and secrets that often reside behind suburban doors.
Jack Whitehall Trades Punchlines for Suburban Anxiety in The Burbs
Q: Are you intentionally kind of working your way into more and more mainstream sort of American content?
Not really; the industry has changed and it feels less necessary to focus on American markets due to streaming.
Plus Size Park Hoppers: Fighting Fat-Phobia One Ride at a Time
Q: What do you hope for going forward?
They aim to encourage plus-size individuals to travel more and show that joy can exist at parks regardless of body size.
Plus Size Park Hoppers: Fighting Fat-Phobia One Ride at a Time
Q: How do you feel about the popularity of the account and what you all do?
Ashley expresses that it's crazy and beyond her wildest dreams, noting her introverted nature.

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This podcast provides entertaining and insightful conversations with a variety of notable guests from the entertainment industry, covering topics such as celebrity culture, personal journeys, and the latest projects in film and television. Guests often share their experiences in navigating fame, the complexities of their roles, and the impact of their work on popular culture, offering listeners a unique glimpse into the lives of familiar faces. Additionally, the host engages in thoughtful discussions that highlight broader societal themes, making it appealing to audiences interested in both celebrity gossip and substantial cultural commentary.

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2. Caitriona Balfe
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4. Molly Sims
5. Candice Dillard Bassett
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7. Jennette McCurdy
8. Michael Rapaport

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