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
76
The 2024 Oscar Nominations Breakdown
In this special edition of the Richard Roeper Show, Roeper breaks down the 2024 Oscar Nominations for Best Picture. He goes into detail about the process of the nominations, the snubs, and the surprises! Follow The Richard Roeper Show on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.
24 min
77
Why Sports on TV Are Valuable Today
In this episode, host Richard Roeper discusses the importance of sports on TV, highlighting the most-streamed live event in US History with the Chiefs - Dolphins Wild Card game. "Better Call Saul," winds up with 58 Emmy nominations and 0 wins, Roeper lists the greatest prequel series of all-time. In segment two of the podcast, Roeper gives his reviews for the following releases: Origin (Theaters) Death and Other Details (Hulu) American Nightmare (Netflix) Follow The Richard Roeper Show on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.
32 min
78
The Peacock Power Play & Reviews
In this episode, host Richard Roeper breaks down the NFL's Wild Card weekend with the Chiefs and Dolphins exclusively airing on Peacock, Award ceremony buzz, and a "Groundhog Day" cast reunion taking place at Harry Caray's Tavern at Navy Pier. In segment two of the podcast, Roeper gives his reviews for the following releases: Ted (TV Mini-Series) (Peacock) Lift (Netflix) True Detective - Night County (MAX) Follow The Richard Roeper Show on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.
31 min
79
Kicking Off 2024 with Pop Culture News & Reviews
In this episode, host Richard Roeper kicks off 2024 with news surrounding Steamboat Willie's Micky Mouse entering the public domain, Men are still threatened by Taylor Swift, and more! In segment two of the podcast, Roeper gives his reviews for the following films: Memory (Theaters) Good Grief (Netflix) Follow The Richard Roeper Show on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.
23 min
80
Why I Stopped Ranking the Worst Movies of the Y...
In this episode, host Richard Roeper explains why he isn't ranking the worst movies of the year anymore, Gary Oldman's revelation about the impact of 'Harry Potter' and 'Batman,' and decoding the public conspiracy in 'Leave the World Behind' by the Obamas. In segment two of the podcast, Roeper gives his reviews for the following films: The Family Plan (Apple TV+) The Boys in the Boat (Theaters) Ferrari (Theaters) Follow The Richard Roeper Show on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.
33 min
81
Holiday Heat, Barbie Sequel Doubt, and Bachelor...
In this episode, host Richard Roeper covers the latest on entertainment news surrounding Lifetime breaking tradition with its first-ever sex scene in a Christmas movie. Margot Robbie shuts down Barbie sequel rumors, and lastly, the surprising past of America's senior sweetheart on The Golden Bachelor. In segment two of the podcast, Roeper gives his reviews for the following releases: Candy Cane Lane (Prime Video) Silent Night (Theaters) The Crown - Season 6 (Netflix) Follow The Richard Roeper Show on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook to stay up to date.
33 min
82
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
83
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
84
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
85
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
86
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
87
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
88
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
89
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
90
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
91
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
92
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
93
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
94
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
95
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
96
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
97
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
98
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
99
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
100
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