Only Murders in the Building Podcast
Sneak behind-the-scenes of the Hulu Original, Only Murders in the Building starring Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez. Listen in as Maggie Boles & Ryan TIllotson talk to the cast and crew and scramble to get clues on the murder within the show! From Straw Hut Media Produced & Hosted by Ryan Tillotson & Maggie Boles Music by Kyle Meritt Theme Music by Siddhartha Kholsa Email us your thoughts and theories: onlymurders@strawhutmedia.com Or chat with us on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/OnlyMurdersHulu/
Episodes
September 22, 2025 • 2 mins
By now, you’ve noticed we’re not releasing the podcast as usual this season. That’s because we have been busy helping out on the Official Only Murders in the Building Podcast from Hulu hosted by our favorite, Michael Cyril Creighton. Go check it out and soon the feeds will merge. Thanks for your support over the years!
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Let’s talk a bit more about the Season 4 finale, My Best Friend's Wedding.
We’ll hear more from Jin, Jane, John, and JJ. That's Jin Ha who plays Marshall P. Pope slash Rex Bailey, Jane Lynch who plays Sazz Pataki, Showrunner, Co-creator and co-writer of this episode John Hoffman, and JJ Philbin who co-wrote the episode with John. We'll also hear from Production Designer Patrick Howe.
We'll talk about the moment that Jin found out h...
We’ll hear more from Jin, Jane, John, and JJ. That's Jin Ha who plays Marshall P. Pope slash Rex Bailey, Jane Lynch who plays Sazz Pataki, Showrunner, Co-creator and co-writer of this episode John Hoffman, and JJ Philbin who co-wrote the episode with John. We'll also hear from Production Designer Patrick Howe.
We'll talk about the moment that Jin found out h...
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The day has finally come! It’s time to talk about the season 4 finale, My Best Friend's Wedding!
We’ll hear from Jin Ha who plays Marshall P. Pope slash Rex Bailey, Jane Lynch who plays Sazz Pataki, Showrunner, Co-creator and co-writer of this episode John Hoffman, and JJ Philbin who co-wrote the episode with John.
We'll talk about the movie magic that made an emotional scene between Sazz and Marshall possible, putting Mabel in per...
We’ll hear from Jin Ha who plays Marshall P. Pope slash Rex Bailey, Jane Lynch who plays Sazz Pataki, Showrunner, Co-creator and co-writer of this episode John Hoffman, and JJ Philbin who co-wrote the episode with John.
We'll talk about the movie magic that made an emotional scene between Sazz and Marshall possible, putting Mabel in per...
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So close! Today, we’re continuing the conversation all about Season 4 Episode 9, Escape from Planet Klongo.
We’ll hear from showrunner and co-creator John Hoffman, the writers of the episode Ben Smith and Alex Bigelow, and we'll also talk to Chris Barnes! He is the amazing stunt coordinator on Only Murders in the Building.
We'll talk about seeing Sazz in her element (both as a stunt person and as a mentor), setting a person on fire (...
We’ll hear from showrunner and co-creator John Hoffman, the writers of the episode Ben Smith and Alex Bigelow, and we'll also talk to Chris Barnes! He is the amazing stunt coordinator on Only Murders in the Building.
We'll talk about seeing Sazz in her element (both as a stunt person and as a mentor), setting a person on fire (...
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October 23, 2024 • 37 mins
Let’s talk about Season 4 Episode 9, Escape From Planet Klongo… It’s the first episode named after a fictional movie!
We’ll hear from Showrunner and Co-creator John Hoffman and the writers of the episode Alex Bigelow and Ben Smith,
We'll talk about Ron Howard's passion project (are we witnessing the end of Ron Howard’s career??), what a Klongo is exactly (and can you use it in a sentence, please?), and Bev Melon's protein-packed sm...
We’ll hear from Showrunner and Co-creator John Hoffman and the writers of the episode Alex Bigelow and Ben Smith,
We'll talk about Ron Howard's passion project (are we witnessing the end of Ron Howard’s career??), what a Klongo is exactly (and can you use it in a sentence, please?), and Bev Melon's protein-packed sm...
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October 18, 2024 • 52 mins
We’re keeping the conversation going on Season 4 Episode 8, Lifeboat! We’ll hear from Showrunner and Co-creator John Hoffman and the final member of the Sauce Family, Desmin Borges who plays Alfonso Olivera!
We'll talk about the legend of Tony Danza in the Only Murders universe, the philosophical conundrum of Dudenoff's death, and… the beginnings of a new Mabel Mora mural!
You know the drill: There are spoilers for episode eight ahe...
We'll talk about the legend of Tony Danza in the Only Murders universe, the philosophical conundrum of Dudenoff's death, and… the beginnings of a new Mabel Mora mural!
You know the drill: There are spoilers for episode eight ahe...
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Today we're talking all about Season 4 Episode 8, Lifeboat. We'll talk to writers Kristin Newman and Jake Schnesel, directors Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini, and we'll even hear from Production Designer Patrick Howe!
Tune in if you want to know how Eugene Levy and Steve Martin worked out their omelet bit, the origins of Eva Longoria's 19 in 1 multitool, and the many iterations of the Westies, including the final Westie, He...
Tune in if you want to know how Eugene Levy and Steve Martin worked out their omelet bit, the origins of Eva Longoria's 19 in 1 multitool, and the many iterations of the Westies, including the final Westie, He...
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We’ve got to keep talking about Season 4 Episode 7!
We’ll hear from husband and wife directing team Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini, Showrunner and Co-creator John Hoffman, Production Designer Patrick Howe, and the amazing Molly Shannon who plays Bev Melon!
We're finally going into detail about the dolls (so many dolls), including Meryl Streep's reaction to seeing the Loretta doll. We'll learn about Doreen's signature cockt...
We’ll hear from husband and wife directing team Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini, Showrunner and Co-creator John Hoffman, Production Designer Patrick Howe, and the amazing Molly Shannon who plays Bev Melon!
We're finally going into detail about the dolls (so many dolls), including Meryl Streep's reaction to seeing the Loretta doll. We'll learn about Doreen's signature cockt...
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Season 4 Episode 7 is one for the books!!!
Today we’re talking to husband and wife directing team Robert Pulcini and Shari Springer Berman, Showrunner and Co-Creator John Hoffman, the one and only Eva Longoria, and Michael Cyril Creighton!
We'll talk about Eva Longoria's special connection to Meryl Streep, the choice to bring Season 4 all the way back to Season 1, and of course... the fight!
Heads up, there are spoilers for episode...
Today we’re talking to husband and wife directing team Robert Pulcini and Shari Springer Berman, Showrunner and Co-Creator John Hoffman, the one and only Eva Longoria, and Michael Cyril Creighton!
We'll talk about Eva Longoria's special connection to Meryl Streep, the choice to bring Season 4 all the way back to Season 1, and of course... the fight!
Heads up, there are spoilers for episode...
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October 4, 2024 • 39 mins
Let’s keep talking about Season 4 Episode 6 with the Brothers Sisters themselves! Trina and Tawny Brothers are played by Catherine Cohen and Siena Werber respectively. We'll talk about their initial chemistry in the audition room, shooting on super 8 cameras, and whether or not we can trust them...
As usual, there are spoilers for episode six ahead. So listeners, if you haven't watched yet, stream it now and come right back!
Go wat...
As usual, there are spoilers for episode six ahead. So listeners, if you haven't watched yet, stream it now and come right back!
Go wat...
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Let’s talk about Season 4 Episode 6 with Showrunner and Co-Creator John Hoffman, Director Jessica Yu, actors Richard Kind and Michael Cyril Creighton, and even Production Designer Patrick Howe!
We'll hear about the process of piecing together all the different types of found footage in this episode, the inspiration for the Brothers Sisters short film The Desecration of Alice, and of course, the long-awaited reveal of Dudenoff!
Heads...
We'll hear about the process of piecing together all the different types of found footage in this episode, the inspiration for the Brothers Sisters short film The Desecration of Alice, and of course, the long-awaited reveal of Dudenoff!
Heads...
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September 27, 2024 • 42 mins
Onto the second part of Season 4 Episode 5! And boy oh boy, it’s an exciting one! Today we're talking to the amazing… Molly Shannon! Iconic. Comedy. Legend. Molly Shannon who obviously plays Bev Melon. We'll also catch up with Showrunner Co-creator John Hoffman and actor Michael Cyril Creighton who plays Howard. You’ll hear what Molly Shannon has in common with Bev Mellon, why Howard's so good at his new job as on-set documentarian...
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September 25, 2024 • 36 mins
Let’s talk about Season 4 Episode 5 with writers JJ Philbin and Ella Robinson Brooks about which actor made Selena Gomez break character while shooting and director of episodes 405 (and 406) about how Fisher Price toys helped in the planning of a particularly challenging scene. Plus… A giveaway!
Heads up, there are spoilers for episode five. So listeners, if you haven't watched yet, stream it now and come right back!
Send us your t...
Heads up, there are spoilers for episode five. So listeners, if you haven't watched yet, stream it now and come right back!
Send us your t...
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September 20, 2024 • 32 mins
On to part 2 of Season 4 Episode 4! We're talking to the one... the only... Jane Lynch! Sazz Pataki! Can you believe it??? We'll learn how the character was first pitched to her all those years ago and how Sazz has changed over the seasons. We'll also talk with Michael Cyril Creighton about the secret parts of Howard's wardrobe this season and what it was like acting alongside a very professional dog and pig.
As always, there are s...
As always, there are s...
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September 18, 2024 • 38 mins
What an episode! Today we’re talking all about Season 4 Episode 4! Ryan and Maggie talk to writer Madeleine George about some of the different places she and the other writers looked for inspiration into the world of stunts and whose idea it was to make Glen Stubbins an Irishman! We’ll also hear from actor Michael McFadden, who plays the bartender at Concussions about the special skill he shares with Paul Rudd.
Just a heads up, the...
Just a heads up, the...
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September 13, 2024 • 33 mins
Richard Kind, who plays Stink Eye Joe AKA Vince Fish, talks about the feeling of acting alongside comedy legends and explains what he does and doesn't remember about being on set. John Hoffman, Co-Creator, Showrunner, talks about the casting of Eva Longoria, Zach Galifianakis, and Eugene Levy, and explains the different types of clues in the show. And we hear about what’s happening in the Only Murders subreddit!
Once again, there ar...
Once again, there ar...
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September 11, 2024 • 38 mins
It’s time to talk about Season 4 Episode 3! Ryan and Maggie chat with writers Ben Smith and Pete Swanson about how much casting impacts writing the dynamics between the trio and their doubles. Plus, an alternate plan to get Stink Eye Joe to take off his eye patch that involved… a dozen hard boiled eggs?
We’ll also hear from Showrunner, Co-creator John Hoffman about the triumphant return of Detective Williams!
Just a heads up, ther...
We’ll also hear from Showrunner, Co-creator John Hoffman about the triumphant return of Detective Williams!
Just a heads up, ther...
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September 6, 2024 • 29 mins
Today on the show, we are continuing our conversation about Season 4 Episode 2, Gates of Heaven.
We talk to Co-creator, Showrunner, and Director of the episode John Hoffman, about his perspective on talking ghosts in the Arconia and we’ll hear how a cute little vacation turned into an Oh Hell-a-thon.
Plus, we’ve got the amazing actress Amy Ryan on the show! She plays Jan and the last time we talked to her, no one knew she was troub...
We talk to Co-creator, Showrunner, and Director of the episode John Hoffman, about his perspective on talking ghosts in the Arconia and we’ll hear how a cute little vacation turned into an Oh Hell-a-thon.
Plus, we’ve got the amazing actress Amy Ryan on the show! She plays Jan and the last time we talked to her, no one knew she was troub...
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September 4, 2024 • 39 mins
Let’s talk about Season 4 Episode 2! Ryan and Maggie chat with writer Kristin Newman about the origins of the West Tower at the Arconia and her secret contributions to the impeccable casting of Sazz Pataki.
We’ll hear from two members of the Sauce family: the legendary Daphne Rubin-Vega who plays Inez and the charming Lilian Rebelo who plays her daughter Anna. We’ll learn what secrets might be hidden within that bubbling sauce and ...
We’ll hear from two members of the Sauce family: the legendary Daphne Rubin-Vega who plays Inez and the charming Lilian Rebelo who plays her daughter Anna. We’ll learn what secrets might be hidden within that bubbling sauce and ...
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August 28, 2024 • 42 mins
Welcome back for season 4 of the Only Murders in the Building Podcast! Producers Ryan Tillotson and Maggie Boles are your hosts again this season. Today, we’re talking all about episode 1 with showrunner and co-creator of the series John Hoffman. He also is the director and co-writer of episode one.
We’ll talk about some of the new additions to the cast this season, the process of taking the trio to LA, and what it was like watchin...
We’ll talk about some of the new additions to the cast this season, the process of taking the trio to LA, and what it was like watchin...
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