Susan Sarandon

Mentioned in 3 analyzed podcast episodes across 3 shows

Academy Award-winning actress known for roles including Sister Helen Prejean in *Dead Man Walking* (1995) and appearances in *Rocky Horror Picture Show* and *The Hunger*. Podcasts discuss her career achievements as well as her pro-Palestine activism, which reportedly resulted in professional consequences from talent agencies following October 7th.

Appears On

A Bit Fruity with Matt Bernstein Stuff To Blow Your Mind Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Episode Appearances

A Bit Fruity with Matt Bernstein · Feb 20, 2026

The Epidemic of Celebrity Cowardice (with Gianmarco Soresi and Caroline Kwan)

“Actress punished by talent agencies for pro-Palestine activism after October 7th”

Celebrity activism and political speech in entertainmentGaza genocide and institutional complicity in entertainment industryBerlin Film Festival 2025 controversy and filmmaker silencing

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Stuff To Blow Your Mind · Feb 9, 2026

Weirdhouse Cinema Rewind: The Hunger

“Star of The Hunger playing gerontologist Sarah Roberts; Oscar winner for Dead Man Walking; Rocky Horror Picture Show actress”

Vampire mythology and lore mechanics in cinemaTainted love narratives in filmLGBTQ+ representation in 1980s horror cinema

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Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus · Jan 7, 2026

Julia Gets Wise with Sister Helen Prejean

“Academy Award-winning actress who portrayed Sister Helen Prejean in 1995 Dead Man Walking film adaptation”

Capital Punishment AbolitionCatholic Church Reform and Vatican IISystemic Racism in Criminal Justice

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