What's The Hook with Diane & Andy
Two pop culture addicts talk about TV and the creators who make the shows we love and the shows we love to hate. Diane has worked in the entertainment industry for decades, Andy is in an entirely different business, but they bond over TV and all things media. Come for the TV talk and see if you agree.
- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 45 minutes
- Episodes
- 160
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
Director ANU VALIA Talks Indie Filmmaking, Directing TV Comedies AJLT & more! Andy & Diane Go Deep on the AJLT Finale & Hold Back NOTHING!
Buckle up! Andy and Diane break down the AJLT finale in a no-holds bar discussion where we vent all our critiques and feelings. Diane chats with director ANU VALIA about her new indie film WE STRANGE…
01:17:52 |
Tue 19 Aug 2025
All About THE FOUR SEASONS with Tracey Wigfield and Lang Fisher, Andy & Diane Talk the End of AJLT, THE HUNTING WIVES, August Premieres, & more!
Diane chats wtih two of THE FOUR SEASONS Exec Producers TRACEY WIGFIELD and LANG FISHER about making the wonderful Netflix series and writing a different kind of comedy. Then Andy & Diane go deep on …
01:03:24 |
Sat 02 Aug 2025
COURTNEY STORER Dishes About THE BEAR Season 4 Food & Storytelling, Diane & Andy Discuss COLBERT, EMMY NOMS, BALLARD, DEXTER: RESURRECTION, AND JUST LIKE THAT, and more!
Diane chats with Courtney Storer, the Culinary Producer/Co-EP of THE BEAR about creating dishes that contribute to the show's stories. Diane and Andy discuss Emmy nominations, Colbert's cancellation,…
01:04:04 |
Sat 19 Jul 2025
JAMIE LEE CURTIS & Diane Talk THE BEAR Season 4, Diane & Andy Catch Up on THE WATERFRONT, SMOKE, MY MOM JAYNE, THE BEAR, STICK, SINNERS and more!
Diane chats with JAMIE LEE CURTIS about her long Hollywood career, trying to find peace while surrounded by chaos, her experience working on THE BEAR and where her always-on brain is at. Andy & Diane…
01:10:01 |
Fri 11 Jul 2025
DARYN CARP Talks Bravo LOVE HOTEL, THE VALLEY & NEXT GEN NYC Plus A Dash of LOVE ISLAND USA
Diane welcomes the multi-talented DARYN CARP to the pod! She's a Bravocon panel host, works red carpets & events for E!, podcasts about true-crime, and she's a frequent pop culture commentator on TOD…
00:41:02 |
Sat 21 Jun 2025
Talking with MARA BROCK AKIL about Netflix's FOREVER, TV Premiere Previews, NO KINGS Protests!
Diane talks to MARA BROCK AKIL, Showrunner/EP of Netflix's FOREVER, about the beautiful love story and gorgeous love letter to L.A. Diane also previews upcoming premieres and sends support to all the…
00:36:30 |
Sat 14 Jun 2025
Chatting with LIZ MERIWETHER and KIM ROSENSTOCK about DYING FOR SEX! Plus June TV Chat with Andy
Diane chats with LIZ MERIWETHER and KIM ROSENSTOCK, Exec Producers of FX/Hulu's DYING FOR SEX, starring Michelle Williams and Jenny Slate. Andy and Diane catch up on June TV watches & FYC event fun!
00:37:46 |
Sun 08 Jun 2025
JONATHAN TROPPER Talks YOUR FRIENDS & NEIGHBORS & Working with Jon Hamm, We Talk Season Finales & more!
Diane chats with YOUR FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS Creator/Showrunner/EP JONATHAN TROPPER about the addictive drama starring Jon Hamm. Andy & Diane talk season finales of HACKS and THE STUDIO, the return of…
00:59:19 |
Mon 02 Jun 2025
BENITO SKINNER Talks About His New Series OVERCOMPENSATING!
We chat with BENITO SKINNER and SCOTT KING, Exec Producers of the new Prime Video series OVERCOMPENSATING, based on Benny's real life story. We talk about how the show came together, and the powerhou…
00:49:21 |
Sat 17 May 2025
A VERY DRAMATIC EPISODE! Met Gala! TV Cancellations! Chicago Pope! Plus a Chat with DELI BOYS Creator ABDULLAH SAEED
Diane and Andy share Met Gala red carpet reactions, the surprising Pope selection, and Diane goes over TV cancellations before next week's Upfront presentations. We also talk about why FOREVER (Netfl…
01:05:41 |
Sat 10 May 2025
Catching Up with DAVID STASSEN about RUNNING POINT & Comedy Writing, Andy & Diane Take Comfort in THE FOUR SEASONS, THE STUDIO, HACKS and more!
Diane chats with DAVID STASSEN, EP/Showrunner of Netflix's RUNNING POINT, and longtime Mindy Kaling collaborator. Andy and Diane talk about the comfort watch of THE FOUR SEASONS, why HACKS and THE ST…
00:59:35 |
Sat 03 May 2025
Chatting with ROBBY HOFFMAN of HACKS and DYING FOR SEX and Catching Up on THE STUDIO, THE REHEARSAL, TV Show Cancellations & Renewals
Diane chats with ROBBY HOFFMAN, who is currently stealing scenes in FX/Hulu's DYING FOR SEX and Max's HACKS. Diane and Andy catch up on THE STUDIO's stellar episode about movies and art, HACKS consis…
01:05:08 |
Sat 26 Apr 2025
Chatting with NORTH OF NORTH Co-Creators STACEY AGLOK MACDONALD & ALETHEA ARNAQUQ-BARIL, Finale Thoughts: WHITE LOTUS and THE PITT, Welcome Back HACKS and BLACK MIRROR!
Diane and Andy chat with STACEY AGLOK MACDONALD & ALETHEA ARNAQUQ-BARIL, the co-creators of Netflix's charming new comedy NORTH OF NORTH. Andy and Diane also delve into the many opinions of THE WHITE…
00:49:57 |
Fri 11 Apr 2025
WENDI MCCLENDON-COVEY & ERIC LEDGIN Talk About NBC's ST. DENIS MEDICAL, Andy & Diane Talk WHITE LOTUS PredIctions, THE PITT's Penultimate Episode, THE STUDIO's Hollywood Truths
Diane chats with ST. DENIS MEDICAL star WENDI MCCLENDON-COVEY and Co-Creator/Showrunner ERIC LEDGIN about the first season of the NBC comedy. Andy and Diane makes some guesses as to what will happen …
01:24:18 |
Sat 05 Apr 2025
IKE BARINHOLTZ Chats About THE STUDIO and Hollywood Stories, Diane & Andy Talk About MIDCENTURY MODERN, THE PITT, LONG BRIGHT RIVER, HAPPY FACE and more
Diane chats with IKE BARINHOLTZ about THE STUDIO, the sharp, funny, inside Hollywood comedy on AppleTV+. Then Andy and Diane discuss MIDCENTURY MODERN, the new Hulu comedy from the creators of WILL &…
01:00:51 |
Sun 30 Mar 2025
A Deep Dive Into THE PITT with the Executive Producers/Showrunners Noah Wyle, John Wells, R. Scott Gemmill and Cast Members Taylor Dearden and Patrick Ball
Diane & Andy preview the sharp new comedy THE STUDIO (AppleTV+) and catch up on what we're watching: DELI BOYS, GOOD AMERICAN FAMILY, THE RESIDENCE and THE PITT. Diane chats with THE PITT's Executive…
01:34:23 |
Mon 24 Mar 2025
Talking About ADOLESCENCE, TOXIC TOWN, THE BALDWINS, LAST TAKE Documentary, THE PITT
Andy is back and we catch up on Netflix's ADOLESCENCE and TOXIC TOWN, two topnotch dramas. Diane talks about Rachel Mason's excellent Hulu documentary LAST TAKE: RUST & THE STORY OF HALYNA and it's p…
00:36:21 |
Sun 16 Mar 2025
Chatting with SIMRAN BAIDWAN, THE PITT EP and CLEAN SLATE Showrunner
Diane does a quick preview of upcoming premieres and then chats with SIMRAN BAIDWAN, an EP on Max's hit medical drama THE PITT, and a showrunner on Prime Video's comedy CLEAN SLATE. We talk about the…
00:29:52 |
Fri 07 Mar 2025
Talking WHITE LOTUS & The Return of Big Sunday Night TV, Broadcast TV Faves and More
Andy and Diane compare notes on the start of WHITE LOTUS season 3. We also talk about how Sunday night is once again the big TV night as streamers, broadcast and cable load up fresh shows on that nig…
00:33:35 |
Sun 23 Feb 2025
Chatting with MATLOCK EP/Director KAT COIRO, SNL50 Fever (Needs More Cowbell!,) Discussing ON CALL, Musical Greatness at Super Bowl and SNL50 Homecoming Concert & More!
Andy & Diane catch up on the riveting police drama ON CALL, the humanity of THE PITT, and the puzzling nature of SEVERANCE. Diane's watching all of the SNL50 shows and is in a warm nostalgic haze. An…
00:59:37 |
Sat 15 Feb 2025
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