Hot Mics with Billy Bush

Meghan Markle left England, came to the U.S., and built multiple multi-million-dollar companies—but do we really buy what she’s selling? Billy dives into Meghan’s brand and what it all means.

Plus, Blake Lively is going after someone to protect her own brand—but is it truly necessary? Then, wild new revelations about Charlie Sheen surface, and Billy has his own Charlie stories to spill.

And finally, a powerful comeback story: how a small company rebuilt from scratch after losing everything in last January’s devastating LA fires.

Royal intrigue, Hollywood drama, and true resilience—all in one episode of Hot Mics with Billy Bush.

Guests: Karen Read, Bill Read, and the Read Family

It’s a Karen Read Special you don’t want to miss! Billy dives deep into the latest surrounding Karen Read, starting with her recent interview with Howie Carr—until everything takes a surprise turn.

First, Billy sits down with Karen’s dad, Bill Read, for an emotional conversation about Karen’s summer, the looming possibility of new lawsuits, and how the family has been coping. Then, Karen’s mom pops in to share stories about her daughter—including Karen’s favorite home-cooked meals.

And just when you think it couldn’t get better… Karen herself jumps on the mic to talk about her state of mind, what’s next in her fight, and where the story goes from here.

Family, truth, and a few surprises—only on Hot Mics with Billy Bush.

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What happens when a world-renowned psychic medium teams up with the FBI? John Edward and Robert Hilland became an unlikely crime-solving duo, tackling cases that left others stumped. From multiple missing wives to a man lost at sea to weapons landing in the wrong hands—John’s visions proved chillingly accurate and surprisingly useful.

Billy gets them to break down the real missing persons and murder investigations detailed in their book Chasing Evil: Shocking Crimes, Supernatural Forces, and an FBI Agent’s Search for Hope and Justice.

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Guest: Matt Belloni – Host of The Town & Founder of Puck News

It’s Taylor & Travis time! The proposal heard around the world has everyone talking—and we’ve got the best reactions to the big news. Who’s making the wedding invite list? Who’s getting cut? Plus, why Travis Kelce really is the guy for Taylor Swift.

Then, Billy is joined by Matt Belloni to break down the biggest headlines shaking up Hollywood. From the boardrooms to the box office, nothing is off-limits.

Romance, reactions, and industry talk—only on Hot Mics with Billy Bush.

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Guest: Rachel Lindsay – TV Personality & Attorney

Blake Lively just dropped a major project announcement—but why now? Could it be tied to the Blake and Justin Baldoni case? Billy breaks it down.

Plus, Britney Spears: after all these years, can she finally get the help she needs? And Cracker Barrel makes a move to appease the “woke” crowd—but who exactly are they trying to win over?

Then, a candid conversation with Rachel Lindsay on divorce, dating, and life after The Bachelorette. And don’t miss a special giveaway: a limited edition Happy Gilmore 2 golf driver, courtesy of LA Golf.

Guest: Jillian Michaels – Fitness Expert & Host of Keeping It Real

Jillian Michaels is not holding back. She joins Billy with receipts in hand to call out Netflix’s documentary Fit For TV: The Reality of The Biggest Loser. Who’s lying? Who’s really behind the film—and why does it take the stance it does? Jillian names names, sets the record straight, and teases whether legal action might be on the way.

From controversy to clarity, Jillian proves why her podcast is called Keeping It Real—and she does exactly that here on Hot Mics with Billy Bush.

Guest: Zack Peter – Host & Pop Culture Commentator

Taylor Swift is rolling out countdowns—but do the big reveals live up to the hype? From Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively to the mysterious role of Isabela Ferrer, Zack Peter joins Billy to break it all down.

Plus, Kanye West is back in the spotlight with an upcoming documentary promising his side of the story—and a replay of his most controversial moments. Will fans be ready to hear it, or has Ye finally crossed the line?

Swifties, stans, and skeptics—this one’s for you. Only on Hot Mics with Billy Bush.

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Taylor Swift! What Easter Eggs has Taylor tucked away this time? They are popping up everywhere! Come along as we take a trip down Taylor's dating history one stud at a time to see what led Taylor to Travis... and today's shared podcast! Then, Dean Cain announces he's joining ICE! The headlines fly out, good and bad! He's one of only few who has sported the blue and red tights of "Superman".

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Donald Trump has moved portraits of past presidents—including Barack Obama—out of public view. For Billy, this hits home—literally. With his uncle and cousin both having served as U.S. presidents, Billy takes this slight personally and breaks down Trump’s long history of offenses, dating back well before his presidency.

From how we view the highest office in the land to a Trump story you’ve never heard—straight from the 2005 Miss USA pageant. Let’s just say it involves behind-the-scenes drama, a little ego, and a moment that left Billy raising an eyebrow for nearly two decades.

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Guest: Joy Taylor – Former Fox Sports Host

After years as a key voice at Fox Sports, Joy Taylor was suddenly let go—and now, she’s telling her side of the story. Why now? Could it have been avoided? And does a major lawsuit naming her have anything to do with it?

In this unfiltered conversation, Joy opens up about the future of sports media, the realities of being a woman in the industry, and the pressures behind the scenes. Plus, her raw takes on everything from sex workers and Caitlin Clark to dating younger men and just how important sex really is.

Candid, bold, and unapologetically real—only on Hot Mics with Billy Bush.

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