The Envelope

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Matthew Rhys' pro tips for drunk acting, doing American accents and more

August 20, 2026

Emmy-nominated for his roles as put-upon Mayor Tom Loftis in "Widow's Bay" and sociopathic developer Nile Jarvis in "The Beast in Me," Matthew Rhys recently stopped by The Envelope podcast to discuss why the performances are not as different as they may appear, his 20 years on American TV and the "mad circus life" of a performer. (edited) 

Doubters once called Chase Infiniti's ambition 'embarrassing.' Not anymore

August 13, 2026

In this week’s episode of The Envelope podcast, Chase Infiniti discusses her meteroic rise, her Emmy nomination for "The Testaments" and nurturing the ambition to become an actor since age 10.   

Noah Wyle previews 'The Pitt' Season 3, from addressing critics to Robby's 'original sin'

August 06, 2026

In this week’s episode of The Envelope podcast, "The Pitt's" Noah Wyle reflects on 25 Emmy nominations for the series, responds to criticism of casting decisions, and previews Season 3 of the HBO Max medical drama, now in production.

Collider Ladies Night & Collider Forces · High booking difficulty · 10,000 - 100,000 listeners

Skip Intro with Krista Smith · Very high booking difficulty · 1,000 - 10,000 listeners

How do I get in touch with The Envelope?

The Envelope is hosted by Yvonne Villarreal and Mark Olsen. Its publicly listed email is mark.potts@latimes.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The Envelope?

The publicly listed email for The Envelope: mark.potts@latimes.com.

How many listeners does The Envelope have?

Podseeker estimates The Envelope reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Envelope?

The Envelope typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Established actors, directors, showrunners, and creators with prominent current projects, major awards recognition, or notable film and television credits. Common among recent guests: Emmy nominations or other major awards recognition; Leading roles in prominent film or television productions; Creation or showrunning of notable television series. Recent guests include Matthew Rhys, Chase Infiniti, and Noah Wyle.

How hard is it to get booked on The Envelope?

High. It mostly books established leaders in its field.

What topics does The Envelope cover?

Recent episodes cover Art, Film And Television, Acting, Emmy Awards, and Screenwriting. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.