New Brian Williams Podcast Coming to Netflix Featuring Interviews
The Hollywood Reporter • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Brian Williams, former NBC Nightly News and MSNBC anchor, is launching a video podcast on Netflix titled "We’re Back! With Brian Williams," featuring interviews with newsmakers, actors, musicians, and journalists in relaxed conversations.
- Williams aims to have in-depth discussions that go beyond the typical short news interviews, citing his 40 years in journalism and the growing popularity of podcasts.
- Despite controversies during his NBC tenure involving exaggerated reporting, Williams continued his career at MSNBC with The 11th Hour and recently anchored a live election special for Amazon Prime Video.
- The podcast will be executive produced by Jonathan Wald, who previously worked with Williams at NBC and on the Amazon special, with the release date yet to be announced.
