My Hollywood Story
How did Hollywood’s most influential artists become industry icons? On “My Hollywood Story,” journalist Stacey Wilson Hunt – who has covered Hollywood for 15 years - traces the personal and professional journeys of the entertainment industry’s most impactful actors, writers, directors, producers and more. Through her deeply-curated, in-person interviews, Stacey seeks to answer the question: How does an aspiring artist become a master of his or her craft? “My Hollywood Story” is produced by Hippolyta Films & Entertainment and filmed in Los Angeles at NeueHouse Hollywood. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/myhollywoodstory/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MyHollywoodStoryPodcast Website: https://www.hippolyta-films.com/my-hollywood-story NeueHouse Hollywood: https://www.neuehouse.com/houses/hollywood/
Episodes

Wednesday Jul 09, 2025
Wednesday Jul 09, 2025
How did the daughters of an A-list music-producer dad forge their own entrepreneurial path, create a hit podcast and make one of Netflix’s top-rated comedies ? Writer Erin Foster – creator of Nobody Wants This – and her producer-business-partner-actor-co-host sibling Sara Foster join Stacey for an unfiltered chat about what it’s really like to be born into (perceived) fame. The women offer up candid takes on their unconventional upbringing, business ventures, Hollywood highs and lows and how it felt when their show became a lightning-rod for cultural and religious debate.
Instagram: @myhollywoodstory
YouTube
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NeueHouse Hollywood
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Tuesday Jul 01, 2025
Tuesday Jul 01, 2025
How did two kids from the San Fernando Valley meet, fall in love and evolve into one of TV’s most game-changing creative partnerships? Listen in as Amy Sherman-Palladino and Daniel Palladino reveal their showbiz saga -from real-life writerly couple to Emmy-winning powerhouses behind Gilmore Girls and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. They mince no words in reflecting on the grind of early gigs, crazy network notes and the general madness of surviving an industry that's in constant flux.
MY HOLLYWOOD STORY LINKS:
Instagram: @myhollywoodstory
YouTube
Website
NeueHouse Hollywood
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Tuesday Jun 24, 2025
Tuesday Jun 24, 2025
How did a drumming-obsessed New Yorker turn a stint playing punk music into one of comedy’s most eclectic careers? Stacey welcomes Fred Armisen to the show to discuss his (almost) unbelievable artistic trajectory, from Chicago-drummer to landing Saturday Night Live to co-creating award-winning series like Documentary Now! and Portlandia. Fred also reveals the wisdom he’s gleaned from John Waters and Lorne Michaels; what it's like to be directed by Tim Burton and play with Devo; and the grief he didn’t expect to feel upon leaving SNL in 2013 after 11 seasons.
MY HOLLYWOOD STORY LINKS:
Instagram: @myhollywoodstory
YouTube
Website
NeueHouse Hollywood
Thoughts? Questions? Admiration? Drop us a line at myhollywoodpodcast@gmail.com. And if you like us, drop a review in the comments or give us a few stars! Thanks for hanging out with us!

Thursday Jun 19, 2025
Thursday Jun 19, 2025
How did a dancer raised between New York and Dallas accidentally find her artistic calling in Japan and go on to become one of TV’s most prolific directors? Lesli Linka Glatter joins Stacey for a riveting recap of her wide-ranging career — from early mentorship by Steven Spielberg and David Lynch to her emergence as Peak TV’s favorite director. Listen in as Lesli recalls her favorite moments with George Clooney, Lauren Graham, Timothee Chalamet, Robert DeNiro – and many more!
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That Twin Peaks scene with a moose head on the table
A young Timothée Chalamet in Homeland
MY HOLLYWOOD STORY LINKS:
Instagram: @myhollywoodstory
YouTube
Website
NeueHouse Hollywood
Thoughts? Questions? Admiration? Drop us a line at myhollywoodpodcast@gmail.com. And if you like us, drop a review in the comments or give us a few stars! Thanks for hanging out with us!

Tuesday Jun 17, 2025
Tuesday Jun 17, 2025
How did an aspiring performer born to famous parents make her own way in Hollywood and earn an Oscar nomination along the way? Kate Hudson joins Stacey for an enthusiastic, introspective stroll through her diverse Hollywood career, kickstarted 25 years ago by a Golden Globe-winning turn in Cameron Crowe’s classic Almost Famous. Kate treated our live audience to heartfelt stories about her folks (Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell!), getting “weird” with Matthew McConaughey, producing Netflix’s Running Point with Mindy Kaling and how singer Sia helped make her music dreams come true.
MY HOLLYWOOD STORY LINKS:
Instagram: @myhollywoodstory
YouTube
Website
NeueHouse Hollywood
Thoughts? Questions? Admiration? Drop us a line at myhollywoodpodcast@gmail.com. And if you like us, drop a review in the comments or give us a few stars! Thanks for hanging out with us!

Thursday Jun 12, 2025
Thursday Jun 12, 2025
How did a young mother from South Central with a gift for making people laugh convince Hollywood she was also an awards-worthy dramatic actor? Grotesquerie star Niecy Nash-Betts joins Stacey for a rousing retrospective of her diverse career, from her wild breakout role on Comedy Central’s Reno 911! to her Emmy-winning turn in Ryan Murphy’s Dahmer - Monster. Niecy brings down the house with wild and inspiring stories about working with Robert Altman, Ava DuVernay, Kim Kardashian - and more.
MY HOLLYWOOD STORY LINKS:
Instagram: @myhollywoodstory
YouTube
Website
NeueHouse Hollywood
Thoughts? Questions? Admiration? Drop us a line at myhollywoodpodcast@gmail.com. And if you like us, drop a review in the comments or give us a few stars! Thanks for hanging out with us!

Tuesday Jun 10, 2025
Tuesday Jun 10, 2025
How did an aspiring theater director and journalism nerd from Long Island become the go-to documentarian of our culture’s most complex personalities? Oscar-nominated and Emmy-winning filmmaker RJ Cutler details the beats of a wild career that’s landed him exclusive access to make documentaries about Anna Wintour, Dick Cheney, Billie Eilish, Elton John and, most recently, Martha Stewart in Netflix’s juicy 2024 tell-all Martha, about the world’s first influencer. And it’s a very good thing!
SHOW LINKS
American High on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f5TrD3LpZyI
MY HOLLYWOOD STORY LINKS
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/myhollywoodstory/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MyHollywoodStoryPodcast
Website: https://www.hippolyta-films.com/my-hollywood-story
NeueHouse Hollywood: https://www.neuehouse.com/houses/hollywood/
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Thursday Jun 05, 2025
Thursday Jun 05, 2025
How did a polite British kid defy his Nigerian-parents’ wishes for his becoming a lawyer to emerge one of Hollywood’s most electrifying performers? Golden-Globe nominee David Oyelowo reveals the dramatic journey he traveled from making history as a Black Shakespearean actor to playing Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in Ava DuVernay’s film Selma. Listen in as David also shares with Stacey his most giddily surreal moments with Forest Whitaker, Tom Cruise, Daniel Day-Lewis and Oprah Winfrey, and why he loved making the Apple TV+ limited series Government Cheese.
MY HOLLYWOOD STORY LINKS
Instagram: @myhollywoodstory
YouTube
Website
NeueHouse Hollywood
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Tuesday Jun 03, 2025
Tuesday Jun 03, 2025
How did a Catholic school-girl from rural Ireland fall in love with Roseanne and become one of television’s great auteur voices of the streaming era? Stacey welcomes the BAFTA and Emmy-winning writer and actor Sharon Horgan to the show, who dissects – in her humbly sardonic, oh-so-Irish way – the surprising career milestones (and disappointments) that led her to creating and starring in fan-favorite series such as Pulling, Catastrophe and, most recently, Bad Sisters for Apple TV+. Sharon also shares her top-three favorite Nicolas Cage movies and the enduring love she feels for the late, great Carrie Fisher.
MY HOLLYWOOD STORY LINKS:
Instagram: @myhollywoodstory
YouTube
Website
NeueHouse Hollywood
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Thursday May 29, 2025
Thursday May 29, 2025
How did a ballet-trained child actor from L.A. escape the trappings of early fame to become the face of Peak TV? Emmy-winner Elisabeth Moss joins the show for a deep-dive into the evolution of prestige television— from her breakout role on NBC’s The West Wing, to the zeitgeist of AMC’s Mad Men and brutal beauty of Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale, the final episodes of which Moss herself directed. She also dishes on the kindness of Winona Ryder, the loss of Brittany Murphy, feeling starstruck by Natalie Portman and her 25-year friendship with Bradley “Brad” Whitford.
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Elisabeth Moss in a Girl, Interrupted deleted scene
MY HOLLYWOOD STORY LINKS:
Instagram: @myhollywoodstory
YouTube
Website
NeueHouse Hollywood
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