Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorIn today’s podcast roundup, Luminary drops a three-part interview with the late Bob Saget; “Too Hot to Handle” and “The Circle” star Chloe Veitch is launching a sex and dating podcast; USG Audio’s first scripted podcast, thriller “The End Up” from executive producer Sam Esmail, is premiering at the Tribeca Festival; and more.Luminary, the subscription-based podcast and audio entertainment platform, this week premiered one of the last interviews with comedian and actor Bob Saget on its original show “Til This Day With Radio Rahim.” Saget, who died in January, sat for the interview with Radio Rahim in May 2021.
Across three chapters, totaling about one hour, the duo cover topics including Saget’s deep love for friends and family, his dreams and future goals for his career in film, his unfiltered thoughts about Hollywood elite and his unique relationship with Tom Hanks. “I found out how much love that I had given to receive so much love from people,” Saget says in an exchange about a surprise 60th birthday party that “Full House” co-star John Stamos threw him.
In another emotional moment, he says, “When one [of my daughters] is struggling, I’m able to lock eyes and we’re able to be at the same place at the same moment.
Because I get them. I know what they’re going through.” In a statement, Radio Rahim said, “It’s surreal and humbling to have had the opportunity to sit down with Bob in the months before his tragic and sudden passing.
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