The Richard Roeper Show

Opinionated & informative with a taste of humor: join nationally syndicated film critic, Richard Roeper, for a weekly show covering today’s most popular topics in the film and entertainment industry. The show offers a unique spin on movies, streamed shows, news of the day, pop culture, and more.


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TV & Film
51
Celebrating 20 Years of Elf & Love Actually
In this episode, host Richard Roeper commemorates two timeless Christmas films, "Elf" and "Love Actually," both of which were released on November 7th, 2003. Roeper delves into the reasons some consider these movies to be the last of the "Christmas Classics." Throughout the episode, he breaks down the elements that contribute to their enduring appeal and discusses some lesser-known behind-the-scenes anecdotes that add a new layer of appreciation for these beloved films. Follow The Richard Roeper Show on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.
24 min
52
Mean Girls Reunion, Pop Culture News & Reviews
In this episode, host Richard Roeper discusses Walmart's recent cross-over promotion involving a Mean Girls reunion, The Gotham Awards, and Celebrity Jeopardy. In segment two of the podcast, Roeper gives his reviews for the following releases: Priscilla (Theaters) The Holdovers (Theaters) Sly (Netflix) Follow The Richard Roeper Show on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.
28 min
53
Britney, Jada and Stamos Open Up
In this episode, host Richard Roeper breaks down the viral open commentary of Jada Pinkett Smith and the memoirs of Britney Spears and John Stamos. In segment two of the podcast, Roeper gives his reviews of the following releases: The Killer (Netflix) Fellow Travelers (SHOWTIME / Paramount+) Get Gotti (Netflix) Follow The Richard Roeper Show on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.
34 min
54
Is it Time to Give the Boot to TV Reboots?
In this episode, host Richard Roeper gives his thoughts on TV reboots, and Jerry Seinfeld hints at a "Seinfeld" reunion in the future. In segment two of the podcast, Roeper gives his reviews for the following releases: Fraiser (Paramount+) Painkiller: The Tylenol Murders (Paramount+) The Fall of the House of Usher (Netflix) Follow The Richard Roeper Show on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.
26 min
55
The New Exorcist & Roeper's Scariest Movies of ...
In this episode, host Richard Roeper breaks down his review of "The Exorcist: Believer" and gives away his list of the scariest movies of all time. Follow The Richard Roeper Show on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.
26 min
56
The Public Going Haywire for Taylor Swift & Tra...
In this episode, host Richard Roeper breaks down the media coverage and responses to the new "relationship" between Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce. The discrepancy of COVID-19 booster shots, Cardi B wants to know why the aliens haven't invaded us, and two new categories were added for the Golden Globes. In segment two of the podcast, Roeper gives his reviews for the following releases: The Creator (Theaters) The Kill Room (Theaters) Reptile (Netflix) Encounters (Netlifx) Follow The Richard Roeper Show on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.
34 min
57
The Latest on the WGA & SAG Strikes
In this episode, host Richard Roeper breaks down the latest on the WGA and SAG strikes, Vanna White's return to Wheel of Fortune, and 42 new Hallmark movies that will be released this holiday season starting in October. In segment two of the podcast, Roeper gives his reviews for the following releases: The Super Models (Apple TV+) Dumb Money (Theaters) The Continental (Peacock) Follow The Richard Roeper Show on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.
31 min
58
Crazy White Sox Stories & Storm Coverages
In this episode, host Richard Roeper tells his favorite crazy White Sox stories from the past leading up to today, uncovering his thoughts on news outlets doing coverage of hurricanes, and he breaks down recent news involving Paris Jackson. Follow The Richard Roeper Show on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.
28 min
59
Workforce Cinema & Reviews
In this episode, host Richard Roeper breaks down the latest on the SAG/AFTRA strikes, and Adele tells security to stop bothering a fan at a recent concert of hers. In honor of Labor Day weekend, Roeper gives his list of the best movies that relate to the workforce. In segment two of the podcast, Roeper gives his reviews for the following releases: The Good Mother (Theaters) You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah (Netflix) Secrets of Penthouse (A&E) Follow The Richard Roeper Show on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.
34 min
60
Happy Birthday American Graffiti! Celebrating R...
In this episode, host Richard Roeper celebrates three timeless films that came out in August of the years, 1973, 1983, and 1993. Dive into this celebration as Roeper covers the influence American Graffiti, Riskt Business, and The Fugitive had on cinema culture during this time period. Follow The Richard Roeper Show on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.
27 min
61
The Blind Side Controversy & Reviews
In this episode, host Richard Roeper breaks down "The Blind Side" controversy between Michael Oher and the Touhy family, also mentioning the most inaccurate biopics in recent memory. In segment two of the podcast, Roeper gives his reviews for the following releases: Blue Beetle - Theaters Strays - Theaters Depp v Herd - Netflix Follow The Richard Roeper Show on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.
35 min
62
Revisiting Icons: Celebrating Paul Reubens & An...
In this episode, host Richard Roeper pays tribute to both Paul Reubens and Angus Cloud. He also breaks down every broadcast or streaming show that has been canceled or is wrapping up this year and more. In segment two of the podcast, Roeper gives his reviews for the following releases: Dreamin' Wild (Theaters) Winning Time - Season 2 (MAX) The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart (Prime Video) Follow The Richard Roeper Show on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.
29 min
63
Barbie & Oppenheimer Dominate the Box Office
In this episode, host Richard Roeper breaks down the box office numbers from "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer," pop culture news, and more. In segment two of the podcast, Roeper gives his reviews for the following releases: Haunted Mansion (Theaters) The Beanie Bubble (Apple TV+) Untold - Volume 3 (Netflix) Follow The Richard Roeper Show on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.
35 min
64
Latest on the Hollywood Strikes & Barbenheimer ...
In this episode, host Richard Roeper informs us of the latest on the Hollywood Strikes, the Miranda Lambert Selfie-Gate situation, and more. In segment two of the podcast, Roeper gives his reviews for "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer" as well as other big movies that opened on the same date. Follow The Richard Roeper Show on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.
31 min
65
2023 Emmy Nominations, Pop Culture News & Reviews
In this episode, host Richard Roeper breaks down the notable nominees that are up for this year's Emmys, Tom Holland doesn't like Hollywood, and more. In segment two of the podcast, Roeper gives his reviews for the following releases: Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part 1 The Afterparty - Season 2 (Apple TV+) Full Circle (MAX) Goliath (Showtime) Follow The Richard Roeper Show on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.
42 min
66
The Launch of Threads & Reviews
In this episode, host Richard Roeper discusses the highly-anticipated launch of "Threads," Mark Zuckerberg's Twitter competitor app. He explores the features, early feedback, and its potential impact on the social media landscape. We also dive into the Eagles' final tour, reflecting on farewell tours that weren't truly farewelled. In segment two of the podcast Roeper gives his reviews of the following releases: Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part 1 Joy Ride Wham! Quarterback The League Goliath Follow The Richard Roeper Show on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.
36 min
67
Best Firework Scenes, Pop Culture News & Reviews
In this episode, host Richard Roeper breaks down his favorite firework scenes in movies, The No Hard Feelings controversy, and Taylor Swift telling fans to be nice to John Mayer before surprise performance of, 'Dear John.' In segment two of the podcast, Roeper gives his reviews for the following releases: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny Run Rabbit Run Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed  Follow The Richard Roeper Show on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.
30 min
68
Media Coverage of the Missing Submersible & The...
In this episode, host Richard Roeper discusses the media coverage of the missing submersible, a full-season recap of The Bear Season 2 complete with spoilers, and the Bebe Rexha incident when a fan struck her in the face with a phone. In segment two of the podcast, new reviews of the following releases. Reviews of: No Hard Feelings Secret Invasion Maggie Moore(s) Follow The Richard Roeper Show on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.
26 min
69
Idiot Protestors, Fan Service in Comic Book Mov...
In this episode, host Richard Roeper discusses recent entertainment news regarding protestors defacing a Monet painting in Stockholm, Garth Brooks serving Bud Light at his bar in Nashville, Fan service in comic book movies featuring exciting new returns, and Kesha's story about Jerry Seinfeld's refusal to hug her at a charity event. In segment two of the podcast, Roeper has new reviews to share. Reviews of: The Blackening Extraction II The Full Monty Secret Invasion Follow The Richard Roeper Show on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.
28 min
70
Unveiling Spoiler Alerts: Behind-the-Scenes Ins...
In this episode, host Richard Roeper explores the evolving landscape of television ratings, highlighting the changing dynamics of viewership and the complexities of calculating audience numbers in the digital age. From Nielsen ratings to streaming platforms like Netflix, he examines the various factors that contribute to a show's success and longevity. In segment two of the podcast, Richard discusses the best series finales of the 21st century. Follow The Richard Roeper Show on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.
30 min
71
Triumph and Laughter: Succession's Finale, Ted ...
In this episode, host Richard Roeper looks at the series finales of, "Succession" and "Ted Lasso," and some of the best and worst series finales of the 21st century. In segment two of the podcast, Roeper gives his reviews of: Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse The Boogeyman FUBAR The Luckiest Guy in the World Follow The Richard Roeper Show on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.
35 min
72
Best TV Theme Songs of The 21st Century
In this episode, host Richard Roeper talks about Rotten Tomato's recent article listing the Top 25 best TV Theme songs of the 21st Century. Roeper discusses his personal picks of the best TV theme songs and more. In segment two of the podcast, Roeper gives his reviews for the following releases: Fast X Platonic You Hurt My Feelings Follow The Richard Roeper Show on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.
32 min
73
Writer's on Strike & Goodbye MTV News
In this episode, host Richard Roeper discusses the latest on the Writer's Guild of America Strike, MTV News coming to a close, and more. In segment two of the podcast, Roeper reviews the newest movies and TV series to look out for and avoid. Reviews of: The Mother Hypnotic Class of '09 BlackBerry Follow The Richard Roeper Show on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.
26 min
74
Controversial Live Action Disney Remakes & Reviews
In this episode, host Richard Roeper breaks down the controversy regarding Disney's Live-Action Remakes, Steven Spielberg at the TIME100 Summit to talk about ET touchups made for the 2002 re-release, and a current country star is in a lawsuit for canceling a show. In segment two of the podcast, Roeper gives his reviews for the following releases: Peter Pan & Wendy Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. Love & Death Follow The Richard Roeper Show on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.
29 min
75
No More Bonuses, No More DVD's & Jordan is Stil...
In this episode, host Richard Roeper talks about a CEO that berates employees over not getting bonuses, Netflix is shutting down DVD.com, and NBA players say that Micheal Jordan is still the GOAT. In segment two of the podcast, Roeper gives his reviews for the following films/ series: Beau is Afraid Somewhere in Queens The Diplomat Follow The Richard Roeper Show on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.
28 min