Episodes

  • Project Hail Mary & The Comeback with Lisa Ann Walter & Guy Branum

    Project Hail Mary & The Comeback with Lisa Ann Walter & Guy Branum
    Mar 25 2026
    Louis Virtel is joined by Guy Branum to discuss the optimistic space epic “Project Hail Mary” as well as the comeback of HBO’s “The Comeback” starring and co-created by Lisa Kudrow. Lisa Ann Walter joins to talk all things “Abbott Elementary,” “Celebrity Jeopardy” and her long-awaited stand-up special coming to Hulu this spring. They also delve into Lisa’s prep for her off-Broadway debut in “Heathers: The Musical” on April 27th.
    Show More Show Less
    1 hr and 29 mins
  • The 98th Academy Awards with Guy Branum & Nina Parker

    The 98th Academy Awards with Guy Branum & Nina Parker
    Mar 18 2026
    Louis Virtel is joined by Guy Branum and Nina Parker to discuss all things Oscars as they recap the 98th Academy Awards hosted by Conan O'Brien. They unpack why the Oscars can't seem to find anyone but a straight man to host as well as the political and symbolic importance of Sinners. They also analyze each of the major categories in addition to the most memorable moments from this year's broadcast including Barbara Streisand's tribute to Robert Redford which of course became very Barbara-focused.
    Show More Show Less
    1 hr and 35 mins
  • Harry Styles' New Album and FX's "Love Story" with Nina Parker and Alessandro Nivola

    Harry Styles' New Album and FX's "Love Story" with Nina Parker and Alessandro Nivola
    Mar 11 2026

    This week pop culture commentator, Nina Parker, joins Louis Virtel to discuss the new Harry Styles album, "Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally." They also share their thoughts on the FX show "Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette" before Louis is joined for an interview with Alessandro Nivola who plays Calvin Klein in "Love Story."

    Show More Show Less
    1 hr and 20 mins
  • Survivor 50, Bruno Mars and Hillary Duff with Nina Parker and Stellan Skarsgård

    Survivor 50, Bruno Mars and Hillary Duff with Nina Parker and Stellan Skarsgård
    Mar 4 2026

    This week, Louis Virtel is joined by pop culture commentator Nina Parker to discuss the premiere of Survivor season 50 along with new music from Bruno Mars and Hillary Duff. Nina weighs in on the BAFTAs and the BBC's lackluster apology and Louis chats with Stellan Skarsgård about his Golden-Globe-winning and Oscar-nominated film Sentimental Value.
    Show More Show Less
    1 hr and 10 mins
  • A24's Pillion and Black Actress Appreciation with Dewayne Perkins

    A24's Pillion and Black Actress Appreciation with Dewayne Perkins
    Feb 25 2026

    This week, Louis Virtel is joined by comedian/actor Dewayne Perkins to discuss Alexander Skarsgård's new film Pillion and to recognize the definitive list of their all time favorite Black actresses. Dewayne also talks about the joy of working with Seth Rogen and Catherine O'Hara on The Studio.

    Show More Show Less
    1 hr and 7 mins
  • 412: Wuthering Heights & Netflix's ANTM Doc with Nina Parker

    412: Wuthering Heights & Netflix's ANTM Doc with Nina Parker
    Feb 18 2026

    This week, Louis Virtel is joined by pop culture commentator Nina Parker to discuss the new Wuthering Heights film as well as the deaths of Robert Duvall, James Van Der Beek and Rev. Jesse Jackson. They also unpack Netflix’s revelatory new documentary series about the 2000s reality TV classic, America’s Next Top Model, and the shocking behavior that went on in-front-of and behind the cameras.

    Show More Show Less
    1 hr and 10 mins
  • 411: Bad Bunny Super Bowl & BHM Films with Symone & Monét X Change

    411: Bad Bunny Super Bowl & BHM Films with Symone & Monét X Change
    Feb 11 2026

    This week, Louis is joined by Drag Race icon Symone to discuss Bad Bunny's halftime show and Black-led films that should live on forever. Then, Monét X Change joins to discuss her run on The Traitors and her upcoming stand-up tour. As a special treat, Monét stays for the Keep It segment and the trio discuss fake Super Bowl outrage, The Pitt, and the Diane Warren documentary.

    Subscribe to Keep It on YouTube to catch full episodes, exclusive content, and other community events. Find us there at YouTube.com/@KeepItPodcast
    Show More Show Less
    1 hr and 32 mins
  • The Grammys & Catherine O'Hara with Paula Pell & Nina Parker

    The Grammys & Catherine O'Hara with Paula Pell & Nina Parker
    Feb 4 2026

    This week, Louis Virtel is joined by pop culture reporter Nina Parker to discuss the Grammys, Bad Bunny, Olivia Dean, Nicki Minaj, Don Lemon, and Catherine O'Hara. Louis is also joined by Paula Pell to discuss writing on SNL and her upcoming Peacock series, The Burbs.

    Subscribe to Keep It on YouTube to catch full episodes, exclusive content, and other community events. Find us there at YouTube.com/@KeepItPodcast
    Show More Show Less
    1 hr and 41 mins