Sep 1, 2026 · 1 hr 24 min · 12 segments
Ellen DeGeneres. You know her, you enjoyed her, and you certainly relished in her takedown. Before the comedian-actor-host had one of the most institutional talk shows on the planet, she led her own…
Beatrice HazlehurstHost
George FreemanGuestSo like, I've had like fitness trainers on or comedians who will outright say, Hey, look like this is not what I do.
I'm doing something that I like, I'm coming on to talk about something that I am an expert in or that I enjoy consuming, but it's like, I don't know a whole lot about like what's going on right now with like Noah Centineo, but like, don't tell me why I thought of him.
It's really important to have that diversity of industry, even though you are so entrenched in the industry.
Like you say you aren't clued up on culture, but your proximity to culture through the news angle is like immense.

But yes, like, I feel like, because, you know, the kind of, like, journalism I'm involved in every day is, like, your most mainstream, like, the most legacy media imaginable, you know, that's what I've always been involved in.

Like we ran like a junket on the Odyssey, you know, that's the kind of thing that like would make our news bulletins.

I would struggle to get airtime on the kind of news programs that I work on.
So like, I've had like fitness trainers on or comedians who will outright say, Hey, look like this is not what I do.
I'm doing something that I like, I'm coming on to talk about something that I am an expert in or that I enjoy consuming, but it's like, I don't know a whole lot about like what's going on right now with like Noah Centineo, but like, don't tell me why I thought of him.
It's really important to have that diversity of industry, even though you are so entrenched in the industry.
Like you say you aren't clued up on culture, but your proximity to culture through the news angle is like immense.

But yes, like, I feel like, because, you know, the kind of, like, journalism I'm involved in every day is, like, your most mainstream, like, the most legacy media imaginable, you know, that's what I've always been involved in.

Like we ran like a junket on the Odyssey, you know, that's the kind of thing that like would make our news bulletins.

I would struggle to get airtime on the kind of news programs that I work on.
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