Son of a Binge

Son of a Binge

Host Reshma Gopaldas interviews various artists about what shows they are bingeing.

Episodes

March 2, 2026 21 mins

CBS News Correspondent Steve Hartman joins host Reshma Gopaldas to talk about his Oscar-nominated documentary, All the Empty Rooms, which brings the viewer into the bedrooms of children who were killed in school shootings. Hartman reveals why he chose to do this film, what interview broke him, what brought tears of joy, and why he has hope that the film could change things, so parents and families in America don't have to keep...

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Wuthering Heights, people either love it right now or hate it. H. Alan Scott, Senior Culture Reporter at Newsweek, joins Son of a Binge host Reshma Gopaldas to break down Wuthering Heights, starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi as Catherine and Heathcliff, in Emerald Fennell's adaptation of Emily Brontë's classic book, "Wuthering Heights." Scott gives his hot take on the film, and suggests that Elordi was misc...

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Motaz Malhees joins host Reshma Gopaldas to talk all about his impactful film The Voice of Hind Rajab, based upon the recent true story of 5-year-old Hind, who came under fire by the Israeli army in Gaza. Malhees stars as Omar, the Red Crescent operator who receives the ill-fated call from young Hind, who begs for help. Kaouther Ben Hania directs and writes the film, which has been short-listed for an Oscar. Malhees stars alongside...

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Saja Kilani, star of The Voice of Hind Rajab, joins host Reshma Gopaldas to kick off the road to the Oscars with her film that's been short-listed for the Oscars. Kilani plays Rana, who is one of the Red Crescent workers who spoke to Hind on that fateful day. 

The Voice of Hind Rajab is based on real-life events where Red Crescent workers receive a phone call from 5-year-old Hind Rajab, who is trapped in a car under Israeli fir...

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Actor and writer Aizzah Fatima (High Maintenance, The Good Wife ), joins Son of a Binge host Reshma Gopaldas to talk all about her live comedy show Muslim Girls DTF, her film Americanish, and the shows and movies that made her fall in love with filmmaking. 

Fatima talks about her first role as an extra in Shah Rukh Khan's Kal Ho Naa Ho, the shows that she grew up watching, from Friends to ER, how she had to learn how to write a...

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Jakob Oftebro (Black Crab, Lillyhammer) joins Son of a Binge host Reshma Gopaldas to talk all about his role as media mogul, Jan Stenbeck in Vanguard, which is being hailed as the Swedish Succession. Imagine if Kendall Roy, Shiv Roy, Roman Roy, and Connor Roy were actually competent. What'd you get is Jan Stenbeck. Based on the true story of the Stenbeck family empire, Oftebro leads the cast.

Vanguard is streaming now on Viapla...

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Edvin Ryding joins Son of a Binge host Reshma Gopaldas to talk all about his new limited series, A Life's Worth, where he plays a young soldier whose life is changed after fighting in the war in Bosnia. Edvin talks all about going to boot camp, and the toughest scenes he had to do. He also looks back on the Young Royals and whether he would ever re-visit the show, should it come back. 

He also talks about his role in The Hunger...

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November 8, 2025 16 mins

Benjamin Wainwright (Belgravia: The Next Chapter, Lord of the Rings: War of the Rohirrim) joins Son of a Binge host Reshma Gopaldas to talk murder, mayhem, and Maigret. Wainwright takes on the iconic inspector role, in PBS Masterpiece's new Maigret series. Based on the book series by George Simenon novels about Parisian Chief Inspector Jules Maigret, this is the first modern day adaptation of the books.

Wainwright talks all abo...

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The cast of The Couple Next Door season 2, Sam Palladio (Nashville), Annabel Scholey (Being Human), Sendhil Ramamurthy (Never Have I Ever), and Aggy K. Adams (The Witcher) join host Reshma Gopaldas to chat all about their thrilling, suspenseful and slightly murdery show. The season finale revealed which of the four turned out to be a stone cold killer. 

*Spoiler Alert* - Sendhil Ramamurthy reveals who the killer is. So if you haven&...

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Alexandra Rapaport joins host Reshma Gopaldas to talk about her new film, Little Did I Know, where she plays a woman, Petra, who has just turned 50, who is the last to know that her marriage is over. The film is based on the two bestselling books, 'There Is Something Going On' and 'Life Goes So Fast,' by Martina Haag, who also directs the film in her directorial debut. Petra is forced to face her marriage coming...

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Lauren Lyle and Emer Kenny join host Reshma Gopaldas to chat all about the second season of their show Karen Pirie. Lyle plays the Scottish detective who has a knack for solving old cases that male detectives failed to solve 20 plus years ago. Lyle also opens up about her emotional last day on the long-running Outlander, her final scenes with Caitríona Balfe and Sam Heughan.

Karen Pirie is streaming now on BritBox.

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Belly (Lola Tung) and Conrad (Christopher Briney) of The Summer I Turned Pretty finally got their happy ending in the season 3 finale episode. Host Reshma Gopaldas and journalist Jason Pham discuss the finale, Belly and Conrad's long running will they/won't they - but of course they will- relationship, and what might happen in the newly announced The Summer I Turned Pretty movie.

We break down Jeremiah's kitchen roman...

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And Just Like That has ended after 3 seasons. Culture critic Scarlett Harris joins host Reshma Gopaldas to discuss Carrie Bradshaw's last chapter, for now.

From the Aidan factor, to what we really thought of the finale, to Miranda and Steve, to that questionable toilet scene, and Charlotte and Harry's storylines, we break it all down. 

And Just Like That stars Sarah Jessica Parker, Cynthia Nixon, Sarita Choudhury, Nicole Ar...

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Bessie Carter (Prudence Featherington, Bridgerton) joins host Reshma Gopaldas and guest co-host Sarene Leeds to talk all about her role as Nancy Mitford in Britbox's series Outrageous. Bessie is currently also starring in Mrs. Warren's Profession in London with her mother, Imelda Staunton (The Crown, Harry Potter).

Bessie breaks down Outrageous, from working with her talented co-stars, and what it was like to portray oldes...

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Lucas Englander joins Reshma Gopaldas on Son of a Binge to talk all about season 2 of Nine Perfect Strangers. Lucas co-stars with Nicole Kidman, Annie Murphy, Henry Golding, Christine Baranski, Murray Bartlett, and more. 

Englander reveals what is was like filming the finale in which he and Kidman's Masha have a life-changing run in on a bridge. Englander opens up about his cast members, and breaks down season 2 of Nine Perfect...

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Natasha Rothwell spoke all about season 3 of 'White Lotus' with Reshma Gopaldas at 92nd St. Y. She opened up about Belinda's arc from season 1 to season 3, including her romantic relationship, her relationship with her son, and Greg. Rothwell also talked about what is was like working with Jennifer Coolidge, Parker Posey, Nicholas Duvernay, and more. 

Rothwell tells us what advice Parker Posey gave her that landed her...

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May 22, 2025 34 mins

Jessy Yates stars in Netflix's new hit hospital drama, Pulse. She joins host Reshma Gopaldas and guest co-host Robert Licuria to break down all the drama in the newest hospital drama to join the medical landscape. Like ER, The Pitt, and Grey's Anatomy, Pulse, which is set in Miami, tackles not only medical dramas, but the professional and personal lives of the hospital staff. Jessy opens up about being a person with a dis...

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Patina Miller chats all about season 4 of Raising Kanan, from Raq's love life, pregnancy, and her tense relationship with her son, Kanan. Patina discusses the decision Raq made to end her pregnancy, her tumultuous relationship with Unique, and whether Raq would choose her son or her business. The season finale of Raising Kanan season 4 is airing now and Raq's life hangs in the balance. 

Watch the video podcast on YT: https...

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Jolene Purdy joins host Reshma Gopaldas and guest co-host Kate Hahn (TV Guide) to talk all about her new show, The Bondsman, starring Kevin Bacon and Jennifer Nettles. She also spills the tea about when she saved Jennifer Coolidge's life when they were filming, White Lotus. Purdy talks about what it was like filming their horror show, the on set concert Kevin Bacon and Jennifer Nettles performed, and the new skill she learned ...

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Tan France (Queer Eye) and Poorna Jagannathan (Never Have I Ever, The Night Of, Ramy) join host Reshma Gopaldas to talk all about their new hit comedy, Deli Boys, also starring Asif Ali and Saagar Shaikh.

Deli Boys marks Tan's acting debut and Poorna confesses that she recommended him for a different role. Tan reveals how many times he had to audition to get his role! The duo, who play enemies in the show, open up about why bei...

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