Podcasts by The Fame Fatale

The Fame Fatale

Further podcasts by Leslie Gornstein

Podcast on the topic TV und Film

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Episode 72: The Unexpected Virtue of Fraudulence from 2015-02-27T05:38

It didn't surprise me that Birdman won Best Picture last weekend. What surprised me is that the movie isn't...

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Episode 71: Jennerbender from 2015-02-05T18:20

Morning, kids! I promised a new podcast. Ergo and thusly, here it is.
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Episode 70: Screener tantrum from 2015-01-22T05:34

So it's Oscar season, and lo! A certain popular historical drama has found itself largely shut out by the powers that be at ...

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Episode 69: Kristen Stewart is lonely from 2014-12-04T06:19

Another week, another two lucky listeners are getting free autographed copies of my new book! A book that's available in pap...

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Episode 68: We have a winner from 2014-11-19T04:44

I told you I was going to give away free signed copies of my Listen

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Episode 66: Rene Zellweger's $20,000 mistake? from 2014-11-04T07:02

So, it's no secret that Renee Zellweger looks... different. Radically. (If you care to remember her how she was, here's an o...

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Episode 65: A freakshow... of truth! from 2014-10-09T04:37

Tonight marks the return of American Horror Story, the beloved series that's kind of like a toddler's birthday p...

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Episode 64: Fall TV is terrible from 2014-10-01T02:27

This just in: Pretty much every single new TV show debuting right now is not worth your time. I found this out because one o...

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Episode 63: Keep on earning' and earning' and earnin' from 2014-09-17T04:37

No, people. No, Matthew McConaughey is not hurting for money. Sure, he earned an upfront salary of only $200,000 for  Listen

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Episode 62: Hollywood caste-ing from 2014-09-11T22:53

When it comes to red carpet events, Hollywood is kinda like India: There's a caste system. The brahmins at the top get to ar...

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Episode 61: I am Grossly Overpaid! Groot! from 2014-08-20T05:53

Well, look at that. We're at our 61st episode already. That's no small feat, given that I'm starting to rack up mortal enemi...

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Episode 60: The sexiest hell on earth from 2014-08-12T06:36

Welcome to Episode 60 of my show!

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Episode 59: 1 of 2 good things from Comic-Con&the celeb wedding dish Tom Cruise wishes would go away from 2014-07-30T03:53

That's a long headline up there. Deal with it. It's a jam-packed podcast, and that's what happens when you record a jam-pack...

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Episode 57: Know thine Emmy from 2014-07-15T02:11

The Emmy nominations are out! And they're as confusing and poorly reasoned as an Listen

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Episode 56: Mashugana gigolo from 2014-07-01T21:15

Happy week of Fourth of July! Nothing says American independence like showing up at a synagogue and strippin’ down, amiright, fellow patriots? This week’s podcast features a nifty celebrity sightin...

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Episode 55: I'm alive, thanks for asking from 2014-06-24T03:20

I’m back with a brand-new podcast, people! For those of you who voiced concern over the u...

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Episode 54: Never change, Gold Pants from 2014-06-10T04:40

If you've ever wondered why so many pop stars like to compare themselves to slaves–Listen

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Episode 53: Starving artistes from 2014-06-04T05:11

This week I promised you a podcast jam-packed with answers to your burning Hollywood ques...

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Episode 52: Heads in the Sandler from 2014-05-28T04:23

Adam Sandler’s latest movie has a Rotten Tomatoes metascore lower than Jennifer Lopez’s necklines, at 15 percent. (For the r...

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Episode 51: NCISTFU from 2014-05-20T03:53

It’s been roughly 8 months, and actress Cote de Pablo has yet to reveal what really led t...

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Episode 50: Jane Lynchburg lemonade from 2014-05-06T04:34

Congratulations to me. The Fame Fatale turns 50 this week! Sort of! This marks our 50th e...

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Episode 49: Voice recognition from 2014-04-29T04:12

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Episode 48: Big, gay Hollywood sex parties from 2014-04-22T04:08

No, I'm not talking about Coachella, though that could fall under the above category. I speak of the big gay Hollywood sex p...

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Episode 47: Oi, you lot! It's the UK edition! from 2014-04-08T06:07

That headline up there’s for my new UK fans. I now appear weekly on iTV’s  Listen

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Episode 46: The GOOP defense from 2014-04-01T05:38

Now that Gwyneth Paltrow has consciously uncoupled, it’s time to talk about the purposefu...

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Episode 45: The Yellow King is dead, long live the king from 2014-03-18T05:33

So True Detective is over. Now what am I supposed to overanalyze on Reddit? Sure, the food...

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Episode 44: SXSWTF from 2014-03-11T05:35

In case you’ve stepped away from Twitter for more than eight seconds, the South by Southw...

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Episode 43: American pie (with extra cheese) from 2014-03-04T07:00

Now that the Oscars are over, can we talk about that cheesyListen

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Episode 42: Rent-a-neck from 2014-02-25T06:59

It’s the last podcast before the Oscars! Ever wonder how actresses choose one obscene dia...

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Episode 41: Blue valentines from 2014-02-11T07:06

It’s Valentine’s Day week. In honor of the holiday, I bring you a podcast filled with as ...

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Episode 40: They're all coming out of the Woodywork from 2014-02-04T05:12

With Justin Bieber’s Crime and Punishment Tour winding down, you’d think that the gossip ...

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Episode 39: The Justin files from 2014-01-28T05:38

For a week now, you’ve been plying my Listen

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Episode 38: Om nom noms from 2014-01-22T06:04

It’s all about Oscar nominations on our latest episode! For days, you’ve been writing to ...

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Episode 37: Answer Dad will cap a bitch from 2014-01-14T09:53

While the rest of the planet was watching Lupita Nyong'o get Listen

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Episode 36: All tied up with an $80 bow from 2014-01-07T08:00

It’s January! Have you started your Christmas shopping yet? If you’re a celebrity persona...

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Episode 35: Kanye West vs. the terrorists from 2013-12-11T08:00

I love Kanye West. Newswise, he’s the gift who keeps on giving—a living, breathing savior in Given...

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Episode 34: Buggin' out from 2013-12-03T08:00

Now that Thanksgiving is over and I’ve returned to my regularly scheduled overeating...

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Episode 33: Babes in tourland from 2013-11-19T14:00

So Miley Cyrus has chosen her opening act for her Listen

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Episode 32: Oaky notes with a hint of Lord Grantham's jodhpurs from 2013-11-12T17:00

It’s 11 p.m. on a Monday night and my head is killing me. For the benefit for you people—you peopl...

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Episode 31: Tattle Taylor from 2013-11-05T17:00

Ever wonder what lies inside Taylor Swift’s head, other than ponies. And guitars that taste like s...

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Episode 30: Doug's labyrinth from 2013-10-29T16:00

Last week I promised you a bloody hell of a Halloween episode. Here it is.

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Episode 29: Oval Office-to-go from 2013-10-22T16:00


What’s better than another Fame Fatale episode featuring three listener questions, answered?...

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Episode 28: 50 shades of buh-bye from 2013-10-15T16:00


Now that Charlie Hunnam has ann...

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Episode 27: The young&the ruthless from 2013-10-09T18:31

Fun fact: The Listen

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Episode 26: B-list cooties! from 2013-10-01T18:42

Just how insecure is the average A-list celebrity? Assuming, of course, that the A-lister is really an A-lister? In my lates...

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Episode 25: Harry Belafonte v. Jay-Z from 2013-09-24T17:00

When was the last time you heard a podcast that explored Star Wars, celebrity drug rehabs and the civil rights movement in a...

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Episode 24: Emmy snubbery from 2013-09-17T17:00

It’s Emmy week! It’s Emmy week! For the next seven days my email inbox will overflow with breathle...

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Episode 23: Miley Cyrus wreckin' balls from 2013-09-10T17:00

Baby Vegas is back from Burning Man. I’ve just returned from a Mexican bender involving nine cases...

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Episode 22: Hacking the hacks from 2013-08-27T17:00

After watching Listen
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Episode 21: Pancake (makeup) wars! from 2013-08-20T17:00

The Fame Fatale comes of age today with its Listen
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Episode 19: Middling Kate Middleton from 2013-08-06T17:00

Pour us a cuppa, innit? Raise those pinkies! Let the Big Ben bong! 

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Episode 18: Clean and dirty secrets of celebrity weight loss from 2013-07-31T17:00

Tired of celebrities telling us tall tales of eating “whatever they want”? So am I. And so, appare...

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Episode 17: Giant robot invasion! from 2013-07-23T17:00

Seen Pacific Rim? You know, the arthouse movie about mechanical men coming to terms wi...

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Episode 16: Simon Prebble, the voice of audiobooks from 2013-07-16T17:00

He’s been called the “audio heartthrob” and the “master of romance,” and now he’s mine. Allllll mi...

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Episode 15: Marc Maron from 2013-07-09T17:00

Let’s just say you’re one of those talky people who likes to put on a sh...

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Episode 14: Jackpot in the box from 2013-07-02T17:00

Brad Pitt and Johnny Depp are not the only actors who are richer than you. Know who else is probab...

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Episode 13: Jesus H. Krypton! from 2013-06-18T17:00

That new Superman movie is Christ-tastic, isn’t it, kids? That’s a rhetorical question. Empirically speaking, Man of ...

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Episode 12: Pretty little writers room from 2013-06-11T17:00

Another edition of my podcast is here! If you’re a fan of episodic drama, rejoice. Rejoice all over aga...

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Episode 11: How to scrub Google like a dirty celeb from 2013-06-04T17:00

We’re pleased to announce the 11th episode of The Fame Fatale! This particular edition is...

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Episode 10: How stars buy fake friends from 2013-05-28T17:00

Nearly two weeks after I first revealed that LeAnn Rimes Listen
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Episode 9: Cloak&digital—the secret world of 'aesthetic enhancement' from 2013-05-21T17:00

It’s finally here—an episode that was a month in the making! After much cloak-and-dagger intrigue, I am...

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Episode 8: Blake Shelton, shill of beans from 2013-05-14T17:00

This week’s episode of The Fame Fatale has nothing to do with Angelina Jolie or  Listen

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Episode 7: Nerd rage over Star Trek from 2013-05-07T17:00

Just how much truth can I pack into a single, half-hour-and-change podcast episode? ...

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Episode 6: How to feel about Gwyneth from 2013-04-30T17:00

Never let it be said that I can’t do a classy podcast. I can talk about the future of Ame...

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Episode 5: Your horrible baby could win an Emmy from 2013-04-23T17:00

Well, looky here: Five whole weeks into my new podcast venture and you’re still just as h...

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Episode 3: Sweat glands of the rich and famous from 2013-04-09T17:00

Celebrity armpits--definitely not just like us.
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Episode 2: Halle Berry wants to drink your blood from 2013-04-02T17:00

So this week, a fan wrote in asking about Halle Berry. By fan I mean a fan of mine, not of Halle Berry, because, come on: Be...

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Episode 1: Lindsay Lohan's cushy hell from 2013-03-26T17:00

You asked! I recorded!

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