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53K to 168K🎙 ~2x weekly·302 episodes·Last published 6d ago - Monthly Reach
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107K to 335K🇲🇽90%🇧🇷3%🇮🇪3%+5 more - Active Followers
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32K to 101K
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Tom Hiddleston (From the Vault)
Aug 27, 2026
Unknown duration
Sarah Pidgeon
Aug 13, 2026
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Riz Ahmed
Jul 30, 2026
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Jessica Henwick
Jul 16, 2026
42m 08s
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
Jul 2, 2026
45m 22s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 8/27/26 |  Tom Hiddleston (From the Vault) | With "Avengers: Doomsday" on the horizon, In the Envelope: The Actor’s Podcast is looking back at one of our favorite guests—Emmy nominee and the MCU’s Loki himself, Tom Hiddleston. (Originally released June 2024) ... Backstage has been the #1 resource for actors and talent-seekers for 60 years. In the Envelope, Backstage’s podcast, features intimate, in-depth conversations with today’s most noteworthy film, television, and theater actors and creators. Full of both know-how and inspiration, In the Envelope airs bi-weekly to cover everything from practical advice on navigating the industry, to how your favorite projects are made and personal stories of success and failure alike. Join host Vinnie Mancuso, senior editor at Backstage, for this guide on how to live the creative life from those who are doing it every day: https://bit.ly/2OMryWQ ... Follow Backstage and In the Envelope on social media: - https://www.facebook.com/backstage - https://www.twitter.com/backstage - https://www.twitter.com/intheenvelope - https://www.instagram.com/backstagecast Looking to get cast? Subscribe here: www.backstage.com/subscribe Browse Backstage casting listings: https://bit.ly/3mth68e Special thanks to... - Host: Vinnie Mancuso - Producer: Jamie Muffett - Social media: Karen Jenkins, Sky Silverman - Design: Jen Foreman - Additional support: Kasey Howe, Suzy Woltmann, Jenn Zilioli | — | ||||||
| 8/13/26 |  Sarah Pidgeon | Sarah Pidgeon joins Backstage's In the Envelope: The Actor's Podcast to discuss her breakout, Emmy-nominated role as Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy in "Love Story." Pidgeon also gets candid about how the show has changed her life, how it mirrors playing characters on the cusp of stardom in "Love Story" and Broadway's "Stereophonic," what she's hoping for in the future, and much more. ... Backstage has been the #1 resource for actors and talent-seekers for 60 years. In the Envelope, Backstage’s podcast, features intimate, in-depth conversations with today’s most noteworthy film, television, and theater actors and creators. Full of both know-how and inspiration, In the Envelope airs bi-weekly to cover everything from practical advice on navigating the industry, to how your favorite projects are made and personal stories of success and failure alike. Join host Vinnie Mancuso, senior editor at Backstage, for this guide on how to live the creative life from those who are doing it every day: https://bit.ly/2OMryWQ ... Follow Backstage and In the Envelope on social media: - https://www.facebook.com/backstage - https://www.twitter.com/backstage - https://www.twitter.com/intheenvelope - https://www.instagram.com/backstagecast Looking to get cast? Subscribe here: www.backstage.com/subscribe Browse Backstage casting listings: https://bit.ly/3mth68e Special thanks to... - Host: Vinnie Mancuso - Producer: Jamie Muffett - Social media: Karen Jenkins, Sky Silverman - Design: Jen Foreman - Additional support: Kasey Howe, Suzy Woltmann, Jenn Zilioli | — | ||||||
| 7/30/26 |  Riz Ahmed | Riz Ahmed joins Backstage's In the Envelope: The Actor's Podcast to discuss his Emmy-nominated performance in "Bait," the Prime Video mini-series he created and stars in. The actor also gets candid about why performers need to stay vulnerable, what it actually feels like to see your name linked to a role like James Bond, trying to add personal touches to blockbusters like "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" and "Venom," and much more. ... Backstage has been the #1 resource for actors and talent-seekers for 60 years. In the Envelope, Backstage’s podcast, features intimate, in-depth conversations with today’s most noteworthy film, television, and theater actors and creators. Full of both know-how and inspiration, In the Envelope airs bi-weekly to cover everything from practical advice on navigating the industry, to how your favorite projects are made and personal stories of success and failure alike. Join host Vinnie Mancuso, senior editor at Backstage, for this guide on how to live the creative life from those who are doing it every day: https://bit.ly/2OMryWQ ... Follow Backstage and In the Envelope on social media: - https://www.facebook.com/backstage - https://www.twitter.com/backstage - https://www.twitter.com/intheenvelope - https://www.instagram.com/backstagecast Looking to get cast? Subscribe here: www.backstage.com/subscribe Browse Backstage casting listings: https://bit.ly/3mth68e Special thanks to... - Host: Vinnie Mancuso - Producer: Jamie Muffett - Social media: Karen Jenkins, Sky Silverman - Design: Jen Foreman - Additional support: Kasey Howe, Suzy Woltmann, Jenn Zilioli | — | ||||||
| 7/16/26 | actingfilm+4 | Jessica Henwick | BackstageSilo+3 | — | Jessica HenwickSilo+6 | — | 42m 08s | ||
| 7/2/26 | acting processcareer choices+3 | Yahya Abdul-Mateen II | BackstageThe Get Down+4 | — | Yahya Abdul-Mateen IIacting+6 | — | 45m 22s | ||
| 6/18/26 | actingself-tape+3 | Chase Infiniti | BackstageOne Battle After Another+2 | — | Chase Infinitiacting+3 | — | 42m 51s | ||
| 6/4/26 | Daniel RadcliffeBroadway+4 | Daniel Radcliffe | BackstageEvery Brilliant Thing+4 | — | Daniel RadcliffeBroadway+4 | — | 43m 11s | ||
| 5/21/26 | horror-comedyNetflix thriller+3 | Matthew Rhys | BackstageWidow's Bay+1 | — | Matthew RhysWidow's Bay+4 | — | 37m 30s | ||
| 5/7/26 | Netflix seriescollaborative set+3 | Dan Levy | BackstageNetflix+2 | — | Dan LevyBig Mistakes+3 | — | 41m 39s | ||
| 4/23/26 | intimacy coordinationfilm industry+3 | Mam Smith | BackstageIn the Envelope+4 | — | intimacy coordinatorEuphoria+3 | — | 35m 04s | ||
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| 4/9/26 | creative processacting+5 | Kerry Washington | BackstageImperfect Women+1 | — | Kerry WashingtonIn the Envelope+7 | — | 47m 27s | ||
| 3/26/26 | actingfilm+4 | Lili Reinhart | BackstageHal & Harper+3 | — | Lili ReinhartBackstage+6 | — | 44m 08s | ||
| 3/12/26 | Outlanderacting+3 | Sam Heughan | BackstageOutlander | — | Sam HeughanOutlander+4 | — | 39m 29s | ||
| 2/26/26 | creative processacting advice+3 | Benicio del Toro | BackstageIn the Envelope+5 | — | Benicio del Toroacting+3 | — | 42m 01s | ||
| 2/12/26 | acting processself-doubt+4 | Ariana Grande | BackstageWicked+2 | — | Ariana GrandeWicked+5 | — | 48m 16s | ||
| 1/29/26 | acting processOscar-nominated performance+3 | Michael B. Jordan | BackstageRyan Coogler+1 | — | Michael B. Jordanacting+5 | — | 39m 59s | ||
| 1/15/26 | acting processromantic comedies+3 | Kate Hudson | BackstageIn the Envelope | — | Kate HudsonHugh Jackman+5 | — | 35m 26s | ||
| 1/1/26 | Dwayne JohnsonHollywood+4 | Dwayne Johnson | BackstageThe Smashing Machine | — | Dwayne JohnsonThe Smashing Machine+4 | — | 50m 17s | ||
| 12/18/25 | actingfilm+3 | Teyana Taylor | BackstagePaul Thomas Anderson+1 | — | Teyana Tayloracting+3 | — | 38m 21s | ||
| 12/4/25 |  Jesse Plemons | Jesse Plemons joins Backstage's In the Envelope: The Actor's Podcast to dive deep into his performance in Yorgos Lanthimos' "Bugonia" (including his reaction to his character's explosive ending), his philosophies on acting, the "Hunger Games" prequel "Sunrise on the Reaping," how his “Friday Night Lights” experience still informs his process, and much, much more. ... Backstage has been the #1 resource for actors and talent-seekers for 60 years. In the Envelope, Backstage’s podcast, features intimate, in-depth conversations with today’s most noteworthy film, television, and theater actors and creators. Full of both know-how and inspiration, In the Envelope airs bi-weekly to cover everything from practical advice on navigating the industry, to how your favorite projects are made and personal stories of success and failure alike. Join host Vinnie Mancuso, senior editor at Backstage, for this guide on how to live the creative life from those who are doing it every day: https://bit.ly/2OMryWQ ... Follow Backstage and In the Envelope on social media: - https://www.facebook.com/backstage - https://www.twitter.com/backstage - https://www.twitter.com/intheenvelope - https://www.instagram.com/backstagecast Looking to get cast? Subscribe here: www.backstage.com/subscribe Browse Backstage casting listings: https://bit.ly/3mth68e Special thanks to... - Host: Vinnie Mancuso - Producer: Jamie Muffett - Social media: Karen Jenkins, Sky Silverman - Design: Andy Turnbull - Additional support: Kasey Howe, Suzy Woltmann, Jenn Zilioli This episode is sponsored by MetroPlusHealth | — | ||||||
| 11/27/25 |  Dylan O'Brien | Dylan O'Brien joins Backstage's In the Envelope: The Actor's Podcast to discuss his remarkable dual performance in James Sweeney's dark comedy, "Twinless." O'Brien also gets candid about the realities of Hollywood, the highs and lows of his career, why he'll never talk bad about "Teen Wolf," why you should be excited about Sam Raimi's new survival horror film, "Send Help," and much more. ... Backstage has been the #1 resource for actors and talent-seekers for 60 years. In the Envelope, Backstage’s podcast, features intimate, in-depth conversations with today’s most noteworthy film, television, and theater actors and creators. Full of both know-how and inspiration, In the Envelope airs bi-weekly to cover everything from practical advice on navigating the industry, to how your favorite projects are made and personal stories of success and failure alike. Join host Vinnie Mancuso, senior editor at Backstage, for this guide on how to live the creative life from those who are doing it every day: https://bit.ly/2OMryWQ ... Follow Backstage and In the Envelope on social media: - https://www.facebook.com/backstage - https://www.twitter.com/backstage - https://www.twitter.com/intheenvelope - https://www.instagram.com/backstagecast Looking to get cast? Subscribe here: www.backstage.com/subscribe Browse Backstage casting listings: https://bit.ly/3mth68e Special thanks to... - Host: Vinnie Mancuso - Producer: Jamie Muffett - Social media: Karen Jenkins, Sky Silverman - Design: Andy Turnbull - Additional support: Kasey Howe, Suzy Woltmann, Jenn Zilioli This episode is sponsored by MetroPlusHealth | — | ||||||
| 11/20/25 |  Elle Fanning | Elle Fanning joins Backstage's In the Envelope: The Actor's Podcast to discuss the intense experience of juggling two massively different 2025 projects: "Predator: Badlands" and "Sentimental Value." Fanning also gets candid about the entire arc of her career, navigating child stardom, choosing roles, and much, much more. ... Backstage has been the #1 resource for actors and talent-seekers for 60 years. In the Envelope, Backstage’s podcast, features intimate, in-depth conversations with today’s most noteworthy film, television, and theater actors and creators. Full of both know-how and inspiration, In the Envelope airs bi-weekly to cover everything from practical advice on navigating the industry, to how your favorite projects are made and personal stories of success and failure alike. Join host Vinnie Mancuso, senior editor at Backstage, for this guide on how to live the creative life from those who are doing it every day: https://bit.ly/2OMryWQ ... Follow Backstage and In the Envelope on social media: - https://www.facebook.com/backstage - https://www.twitter.com/backstage - https://www.twitter.com/intheenvelope - https://www.instagram.com/backstagecast Looking to get cast? Subscribe here: www.backstage.com/subscribe Browse Backstage casting listings: https://bit.ly/3mth68e Special thanks to... - Host: Vinnie Mancuso - Producer: Jamie Muffett - Social media: Karen Jenkins, Sky Silverman - Design: Andy Turnbull - Additional support: Kasey Howe, Suzy Woltmann, Jenn Zilioli | — | ||||||
| 11/6/25 |  Zoey Deutch | Zoey Deutch joins Backstage's In the Envelope: The Actor's Podcast to offer intimate, candid insights into the highs and lows of a working actor's life. She also goes deep on playing French New Wave icon Jean Seberg in Richard Linklater's "Breathless" behind-the-scenes biopic, "Nouvelle Vague," getting cut from "The Amazing Spider-Man," and learning to be kinder to herself on set. ... Backstage has been the #1 resource for actors and talent-seekers for 60 years. In the Envelope, Backstage’s podcast, features intimate, in-depth conversations with today’s most noteworthy film, television, and theater actors and creators. Full of both know-how and inspiration, In the Envelope airs bi-weekly to cover everything from practical advice on navigating the industry, to how your favorite projects are made and personal stories of success and failure alike. Join host Vinnie Mancuso, senior editor at Backstage, for this guide on how to live the creative life from those who are doing it every day: https://bit.ly/2OMryWQ ... Follow Backstage and In the Envelope on social media: - https://www.facebook.com/backstage - https://www.twitter.com/backstage - https://www.twitter.com/intheenvelope - https://www.instagram.com/backstagecast Looking to get cast? Subscribe here: www.backstage.com/subscribe Browse Backstage casting listings: https://bit.ly/3mth68e Special thanks to... - Host: Vinnie Mancuso - Producer: Jamie Muffett - Social media: Karen Jenkins, Sky Silverman - Design: Andy Turnbull - Additional support: Kasey Howe, Suzy Woltmann, Jenn Zilioli | — | ||||||
| 10/23/25 |  Oscar Isaac | Oscar Isaac joins Backstage's In the Envelope: The Actor's Podcast to go in-depth on Guillermo del Toro's "Frankenstein," working with Jacob Elordi, and creating a brand new take on Mary Shelley's mad scientist. Isaac also discusses his life as a young artist fresh out of Julliard, how he's evolved since, and the lessons—both personal and professional—that all aspiring performers should take from his career. ... Backstage has been the #1 resource for actors and talent-seekers for 60 years. In the Envelope, Backstage’s podcast, features intimate, in-depth conversations with today’s most noteworthy film, television, and theater actors and creators. Full of both know-how and inspiration, In the Envelope airs bi-weekly to cover everything from practical advice on navigating the industry, to how your favorite projects are made and personal stories of success and failure alike. Join host Vinnie Mancuso, senior editor at Backstage, for this guide on how to live the creative life from those who are doing it every day: https://bit.ly/2OMryWQ ... Follow Backstage and In the Envelope on social media: - https://www.facebook.com/backstage - https://www.twitter.com/backstage - https://www.twitter.com/intheenvelope - https://www.instagram.com/backstagecast Looking to get cast? Subscribe here: www.backstage.com/subscribe Browse Backstage casting listings: https://bit.ly/3mth68e Special thanks to... - Host: Vinnie Mancuso - Producer: Jamie Muffett - Social media: Karen Jenkins, Sky Silverman - Design: Andy Turnbull - Additional support: Kasey Howe, Suzy Woltmann, Jenn Zilioli Sponsored by MetroPlusHealth | — | ||||||
| 10/9/25 |  Ethan Hawke | Ethan Hawke joins Backstage's In the Envelope: The Actor's Podcast to offer industry insights and performance tips that any aspiring actor will want to hear. Hawke also discusses "Blue Moon," his ninth collaboration with Richard Linklater, and looks back on past projects like "Dead Poets Society," "Training Day," and the "Before" trilogy. ... Backstage has been the #1 resource for actors and talent-seekers for 60 years. In the Envelope, Backstage’s podcast, features intimate, in-depth conversations with today’s most noteworthy film, television, and theater actors and creators. Full of both know-how and inspiration, In the Envelope airs bi-weekly to cover everything from practical advice on navigating the industry, to how your favorite projects are made and personal stories of success and failure alike. Join host Vinnie Mancuso, senior editor at Backstage, for this guide on how to live the creative life from those who are doing it every day: https://bit.ly/2OMryWQ ... Follow Backstage and In the Envelope on social media: - https://www.facebook.com/backstage - https://www.twitter.com/backstage - https://www.twitter.com/intheenvelope - https://www.instagram.com/backstagecast Looking to get cast? Subscribe here: www.backstage.com/subscribe Browse Backstage casting listings: https://bit.ly/3mth68e Special thanks to... - Host: Vinnie Mancuso - Producer: Jamie Muffett - Social media: Karen Jenkins, Sky Silverman - Design: Andy Turnbull - Additional support: Kasey Howe, Suzy Woltmann, Jenn Zilioli | — | ||||||
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Chart history for In the Envelope: The Actor’s Podcast
Peaked at #20 in Mexico, currently #20 in Mexico.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | — | #20 | #20 | — |
| Ireland | — | #88 | #88 | — |
| AR | — | #119 | #119 | — |
| SA | — | #136 | #136 | — |
| RO | — | #144 | #144 | — |
| MY | — | #149 | #149 | — |
| GR | — | #158 | #158 | — |
| Brazil | — | #198 | #198 | — |
Chart Positions
8 placements across 8 markets.
Chart Positions
8 placements across 8 markets.