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Feedback with Ira Madison III
Feedback with Ira Madison III is a weekly show for arts and culture lovers who spend (arguably) too much time online. Known for his cultural criticism, his viral tweets, and his sharp insights on mic, host Ira Madison III loves nothing more than sitting down with artists and tastemakers to dive straight into the belly of the zeitgeist. And that’s exactly what he’s doing on Feedback! The show covers everything from books to movies to Bravolebrities, plus whatever else Ira can't stop thinking…
Episodes
Feedback with Ira Madison IIII Want to Write Like a Pop Star with Tembe Denton-Hurst and Brendon Holder
What does it take to make it as a writer today? This week, Ira is joined by writers Tembe Denton-Hurst and Brendon Holder to talk about the rise of Substack…
Feedback with Ira Madison IIIHollywood Only Wants One Black Show at a Time with Chris Murphy and Ian Olympio
This week, Ira sits down with Vanity Fair staff writer Chris Murphy and TV writer Ian Olympio to ask why Hollywood suddenly feels like an opp against Black…
Feedback with Ira Madison IIIWho Gets to Be Published? with Editor Jackson Howard
This week, Ira is joined by Jackson Howard, Executive Editor at Farrar, Straus and Giroux, to dive into the wild world of publishing. They discuss everything…
Feedback with Ira Madison IIIWriting Poems Before a Pregame, Rewriting Novels on the Dance Floor
Debut authors Bobuq Sayed (No God But Us) and Kyle Carrero Lopez (Party Line) sit down with Ira to talk about the myth of "queer utopia," nightlife as never…
Feedback with Ira Madison IIII'm From Texas, Apparently with RHONY's Jessel Taank
Jessel Taank is here, and she has some things to clear up! She joins Ira to discuss the fan reaction to her on the latest season of The Real Housewives of New…
Feedback with Ira Madison IIIChris Black is the New Straggot Julia Fox
Chris Black is everywhere and doing everything — co-hosting the podcast How Long Gone, building his American essentials clothing line Hanover, writing a…
Feedback with Ira Madison IIIMarlon James: I Wasn’t Trying To Write a Gay Victim Book
Marlon James joins Ira Madison III for a conversation about his new novel The Disappearers (which has been shortlisted for the 2026 Booker Prize), growing up…
Feedback with Ira Madison IIIThe Real Cost of Indie Filmmaking with Shatara Michelle Ford
We’re talking lights, camera, action with writer, director, and Ira’s book club bestie Shatara Michelle Ford. They talk about Ford’s latest feature, Dreams in…
Feedback with Ira Madison IIIWe Had No House Seats Left for Hugh Jackman with Playwright Max Wolf Friedlich
This week on Feedback, Ira sits down with playwright Max Wolf Friedlich, whose Broadway hit "Job" went from a scrappy sleeper to a show so in-demand that Hugh…
Feedback with Ira Madison IIIWhy Does Dr. Meredith Grey Have a Podcast? with Phoebe Robinson
Phoebe Robinson is here, and she has thoughts! She joins Ira for a conversation about pop culture, comedy, and saying exactly what you think. They get into…
Feedback with Ira Madison IIII'm Not Writing Self-Defensive Fiction with Angela Flournoy
This week, Ira is joined by bestselling author Angela Flournoy for a conversation about writing, reading, and trusting your audience. Together, they discuss…
Feedback with Ira Madison IIIThe Incel-ification of the Internet with Josh Lora
This week, Ira sits down with writer, cultural critic, and TikTok commentator Josh Lora (@tellthebeees) to unpack the cultural forces shaping what we watch…
Feedback with Ira Madison IIIIs Fan Culture Breaking Bravo? with Gibson Johns
This week, Ira sits down with entertainment journalist and Bravo expert Gibson Johns to unpack how covering The Real Housewives and the broader Bravo world…
Feedback with Ira Madison IIICiao Amore! You Are Not On the List with Connie Fleming and Lina Bradford
New York nightlife isn't dead—you just haven't talked to Connie Fleming and Lina Bradford. The nightlife legends join Ira to swap stories about Madonna's Club…
Feedback with Ira Madison IIIDon’t Call Me Mar with Deidre Hall
As a birthday treat to himself, Ira lands one of his dream interviews: A conversation with the iconic Deidre Hall, longtime star of Days of Our Lives. In…
Feedback with Ira Madison IIIWe Miss Magazines with Chrissy Rutherford & John Villa
This week on Feedback, Ira sits down with former Harper's Bazaar editor Chrissy Rutherford and fashion commentator John Villa to break down what's happening in…
Feedback with Ira Madison IIINatan Last: Who Has Time for Crosswords? (Not Joyce Carol Oates)
Crossword constructor Natan Last joins Ira for a conversation about taste, culture, and the surprising power of play. They discuss how crossword puzzles shape…
Feedback with Ira Madison IIIAnna Peele: Can You Make Love Island Without Destroying Lives?
This week on Feedback, Ira sits down with Vanity Fair contributing editor and author Anna Peele to unpack her new book, Enter the Villa, and dissect the…
Feedback with Ira Madison IIIHenrik Ibsen was a Gaggy Queen with Soraya McDonald and Juan Ramírez
This week, Ira is joined by theatre-obsessed culture critics Soraya McDonald and Juan Ramírez for a post-mortem conversation about the Tonys and the recently…
Feedback with Ira Madison IIIAudie Cornish: Is It a Good Interview or a Good Edit?
This week on Feedback, Ira sits down with journalist, Engagement Party co-host, and NPR icon Audie Cornish for a conversation about interviewing, internet…
Feedback with Ira Madison IIII Don't Idolize Greta Gerwig with Hunter Harris and Peyton Dix
Hunter Harris and Peyton Dix join Ira for a conversation straight from their group chat. In just one episode, they cover Summer House, Love Island, bandwagon…
Feedback with Ira Madison IIIBring Back Gatekeeping with Jay Jurden
In the very first episode of Feedback, Ira Madison III is joined by comedian, actor, writer, and friend Jay Jurden. Together, they dig into the current world…
Feedback with Ira Madison IIIIntroducing: Feedback with Ira Madison III
After a year off, Ira is back on the mic. Feedback with Ira Madison III is a weekly pop culture digest unpacking the stories, internet obsessions, and debates…