# Allen Salkin

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The Leftovers with Alton Brown

This week on The Leftovers, never-before-heard audio from TV host, chef and author Alton Brown.  Alton famously loathes single-use gadgets, but the one he despises most still has a home in his kitchen drawer. He tells us why. And he shares how he developed a deep love for Jewish deli food as a k...

The Epstein Files Hit Hollywood

“So what do I have to do to see you in a tight leather outfit?” Casey Wasserman — founder of the Wasserman Agency, chair of the LA28 Olympic Committee, and grandson of Hollywood founding father Lew Wasserman — wrote in a 2003 email to Ghislaine Maxwell, later convicted of sex trafficking minors. ...

Gerbil: Inside Hollywood’s Most Unkillable Rumor - Trailer

The Richard Gere gerbil rumor won’t die. Why? Did a movie star really show up at a hospital in the 1980s with a rodent in his rectum he’d inserted for sexual pleasure? Investigative reporter Allen Salkin spent six-years examining documents and interviewing Hollywood players, doctors and everyone ...

1 - The Word

Say "gerbil" to someone and watch their face. Everyone's heard the rumor. Nobody knows where it came from. Reporter Allen Salkin isn't sure he should be the one to dig into it, but a tip from the daughter of an '80s ER doctor changes his mind.

Ep. - 1723 - GERBIL: INVESTIGATING A HOLLYWOOD RUMOR

Allen Salkin, host of the 12-part podcast Gerbil from The Hollywood Reporter, digs into the six-year investigation behind Hollywood's most unkillable urban legend. Allen walks Kate through his old-school reporting process — LexisNexis searches, FOIA requests, tracked-down eyewitnesses — and goes ...

Hollywood Rumors Can Kill A Career

I’m joined by journalist Allen Salkin to dive into his new Hollywood Reporter podcast, Gerbil, which investigates the origins of the infamous, long-running Hollywood urban legend surrounding Richard Gere. We trace my own vivid memory of hearing the wild ER rumor back in the summer of 1989 and bre...

Hollywood's Most Absurd Rumor, Investigated | Gerbil's Allen Salkin

From the Poltergeist curse to The Wizard of Oz, Hollywood runs on urban legends. But few have been snickered about longer than the baseless rumor involving Richard Gere and a gerbil.  Journalist Allen Salkin spent six years investigating it for Gerbil, a new 12-episode podcast from The Hollywood ...

Method to the Madness: Donald Trump's Ascent as Told by Those Who Were Hired, Fired, Inspired--and Inaugurated

To his critics, Donald Trump is an impulsive, undisciplined crackpot who accidentally lucked into the presidency. But in The Method to the Madness, reporters Allen Salkin and Aaron Short reveal that nothing could be further from the truth. This objective, nonpartisan oral history shows that Trump...

Selma Blair's Plane Problem, Milania Giudice and Richard Gere's Gerbil Gate with Allen Salkin

TUESDAY! Jam packed. We have our guest Allen Salkin (follow him everywhere at @allensalkin) to talk about his amazing new podcast GERBIL, The Hollywood Reporter's 12 part investigative series where Allen spent six years chasing Hollywood's most unkillable rumor: the urban legend that Richard Gere...

Investigative Journalist Allen Salkin: Richard Gere and the Hollywood Rumor That Won't Die

Six years of investigating. Decades of gossip. And a Hollywood story people still repeat without asking: Where’s the evidence? Investigative journalist Allen Salkin joins Roxy Manning on The Iconic Midlife to explore the unsubstantiated Richard Gere gerbil rumor—and the bigger story behind its st...