Shut Up Evan

ERK chats with “Queen of the Indies,” PARKER POSEY (44:50) on her latest scene stealing role in BEAU IS AFRAID. Posey shares her experience on set with JOAQUIN PHEONIX, working with director ARI ASTER, and the myriad of roles, including PARTY GIRL and BEST IN SHOW, that led her to now. But before we begin, ERK and Sean pay tribute to SEX AND THE CITY by recapping the pilot episode that aired 25 years ago (00:00). Absofuckinglutely, let’s go!Host: Evan Ross KatzCo-host: Sean RossEditor: Sophia AsmuthShow links: Evan Ross Katz on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/evanrosskatz/See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

ERK is back to chat with actor JAMES MARSDEN (36:20) about Marsden’s latest role portraying…himself (kind of) in the Amazon series, JURY DUTY. Marsden reveals his ethical concerns for the series, some of his favorite candid moments, and what it was like to play a satirical version of himself. To set the scene, Sean joins ERK (1:20) to breakdown the concept of Jury Duty for those who may have missed this gift of a show. Host: Evan Ross KatzCo-host: Sean RossEditor: Sophia AsmuthShow links: Evan Ross Katz on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/evanrosskatz/See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

ERK chats with MAE MARTIN (01:01:00), the comedian, actor, and screenwriter known for writing and starring in the Netflix comedy series FEEL GOOD, THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT, and their latest stand-up special SAP. The two waste no time diving into their breadth of knowledge on SURVIVOR, BUFFY, THE COMEBACK, and TITANIC. Survivor superstar, PARVATI SHALLOW, pops in with her own question for Mae. ERK and Sean open the show with a deep dive on all things SCREAM VI. Spoiler alert! To avoid, skip ahead to (01:01:00). You’ve been warned. Host: Evan Ross KatzCo-host: Sean RossEditor: Sophia AsmuthShow links: Evan Ross Katz on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/evanrosskatz/See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

ERK welcomes singer-songwriter, AVA MAX (50:06), fresh off the release of her newest album DIAMONDS & DANCEFLOORS. They chat about NYFW, Ava’s rebellious side, the SWEET BUT PSYCHO scream, working with CIRKUT who produced songs for some of Ava’s own pop idols (BRITNEY SPEARS included), and more. To kick us off, ERK and Sean deep dive on ARIANA DEBOSE’s BAFTA performance (00:00) and its cultural aftermath: the speed of its virality, the internet’s shift in tone, those who ignited it, and those who killed it (for now). You could call it an oral history…but they’ll let you decide.Host: Evan Ross KatzCo-host: Sean RossEditor: Sophia AsmuthShow links: Evan Ross Katz on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/evanrosskatz/See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

ERK welcomes director, producer, and actress, ELIZABETH BANKS (1:08:30) in anticipation of her latest film, COCAINE BEAR. She chats about working with the late great RAY LIOTTA, constructing the CGI bear, and setting the overall tone. Yes, she even addresses the internet’s wishes for a cocaine shark and her time guest starring on SEX AND THE CITY. ERK and Sean begin the episode with their own deep dive into the Netflix documentary film, PAMELA, A LOVE STORY. A film from the words of PAMELA ANDERSON directed by RYAN WHITE. Then, ERK is joined by Ryan White himself to talk about the making of the doc and his interpretations of Pamela Anderson (35:52).Host: Evan Ross KatzCo-host: Sean RossEditor: Sophia AsmuthShow links: Evan Ross Katz on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/evanrosskatz/See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

ERK chats with the lovely, not-an-arshole, English actor, BEN ALDRIDGE (22:50) known for his roles in FLEABAG, SPOILER ALERT, and most recently KNOCK AT THE CABIN. The two discuss Ben’s experience working with director M. NIGHT SHYAMALAN and PHOEBE WALLER-BRIDGE, what Ben’s singing in the shower these days (question courtesy of JONATHAN GROFF), their shared love of SEX AND THE CITY, working through shame, sitting with grief, and all the reality TV that Ben isn’t watching but should be—THE TRAITORS included. OLIVER SIM calls in with his ever polite British manner of asking: “snog, marry, avoid” (American translation: “fuck, marry, kill”). ERK and Sean kick-off the episode with an assessment of the mainstream use of "mother" and the new norms of tip culture. Host: Evan Ross KatzCo-host: Sean RossEditor: Sophia AsmuthShow links: Evan Ross Katz on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/evanrosskatz/See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

ERK chats with the beloved actress and entrepreneur, EMMA ROBERTS (46:25). They have a lot to catch up on as Roberts’ newest movie, MAYBE I DO, premieres this weekend. Roberts dishes on her best frights in SCREAM 4 and SCREAM QUEENS, her BELLETRIST TV production company (sparked from her love of books), and her deep affection for dolls (just hear her out). Special guests LEA MICHELE and LISA RINNA call in with their own personal questions. ERK and Sean kick-off the episode by celebrating the legacy of BARBARA WALTERS, SCREAM 6's new trailer, and THE REAL FRIENDS OF WEHO Gay Twitter drama.Host: Evan Ross KatzCo-host: Sean RossEditor: Sophia AsmuthShow links:Evan Ross Katz on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/evanrosskatz/See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode of ‘Shut Up Evan’ is in loving memory of Gary Katz as ERK opens with some personal news (1:08). Then ERK and Sean chat with White Lotus’ Sabrina Impacciatore (33:39) who famously portrays the misunderstood hotel manager, Valentina. The Italian actress reminisces on working with Mike White and the support he gave her to explore Valentina to her fullest: her humor, her childlike innocence, her sensitivity, and her love. Listen for all the behind the scenes moments. Ciao! Host: Evan Ross KatzCo-host: Sean RossEditor: Sophia AsmuthShow links:Evan Ross Katz on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/evanrosskatz/See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

ERK sits down with English singer songwriter, podcast host, and mother, JESSIE WARE (40:03). Across the pond in New York City, Ware shares anecdotes about recording "What's Your Pleasure," being asked to open for HARRY STYLES, co-hosting 14 seasons of the TABLE MANNERS podcast with her mum, and brushing up on her Jewish faith. Special guests LILY ALLEN, MARK RONSON, and KYLIE MINOGUE all call in with questions of their own. Plus, you’ll hear a new voice as SUE’s new co-host, Sean Ross opens with ERK to wrap up 2022 (0:19). Each select a moment in pop culture that defines the year 2022 and discuss VULTURE'S viral ‘Nepo Babies’ article.Host: Evan Ross KatzCo-host: Sean RossEditor: Sophia AsmuthShow links:Evan Ross Katz on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/evanrosskatz/See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're kicking off Season 4 with one of Glamour's Woman of the Year 2022: Este Haim, who joins us to discuss all things THE WHITE LOTUS. Este, who served as a music consultant on the show's second season, is ready, willing and able to dish on her experience. We chat about our collective shared love Jennifer Coolidge (obviously), her and Kesha nearly getting arrested in Sicily, arranging the music for Mia's breakout piano ballads, partying late into the night with the cast and crew, Mike White's appearance on SURVIVOR, and more. All that, plus we're joined by WHITE LOTUS stars Murray Bartlett, Meghann Fahy, Adam DiMardco and Beatrice Grannò.Host: Evan Ross KatzGuest host: Sean RossShow links:Evan Ross Katz on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/evanrosskatz/See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.