IT: Welcome to Derry The Official Podcast

IT: Welcome to Derry The Official Podcast

The Official IT: Welcome to Derry Podcast takes fans behind the scenes of the new HBO Original series IT: Welcome to Derry. Join hosts Marc Bernardin and Princess Weekes as they break down the series episode-by-episode and speak with the creators, cast, and crew, uncovering the origins of Derry’s terror and the creative process that brings it to life.

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Introducing The Official IT: Welcome to Derry Podcast

October 20, 2025 • 1 min
The Official IT: Welcome to Derry Podcast takes you deep into the sewers of Maine’s most sinister suburb and behind the scenes of HBO’s new series. Hosted by Marc Bernardin and Princess Weekes, each episode features conversations with the cast, crew, and creative visionaries who bring to life the history, horror, and lore at the center of Welcome to Derry. From world-building and creature design to the legacy of fear th...
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Ep.1: “The Pilot” with Andy and Barbara Muschietti

October 26, 2025 • 53 mins
Hosts Marc Bernardin and Princess Weekes debrief Episode One: from Cold War dread and small-town rot, to why The Music Man is the perfect needle-drop for a town with secrets. Then, Executive Producers Andy & Barbara Muschietti, with Andy in the director’s chair for this episode, join us to discuss origin stories, how It: Welcome to Derry evolved from the It films into an eight-episode series, the concept of a 27-year cycl...
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Ep.2: “The Thing in the Dark” with Andy and Barbara Muschietti and Vincent Proce

October 31, 2025 • 61 mins
Andy Muschietti (Executive Producer, Director) and Barbara Muschietti (Executive Producer) return to unpack Episode Two, from Charlotte Hanlon’s introduction, to the show’s evolving themes of fear, family, and belonging. And, of course, we break down those two unforgettable scare sequences, Juniper Hill, and Dick Hallorann’s importance to Derry. Then, one of the series concept artists, Vincent Proce, joins Marc an...
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Ep. 3: “Now You See It” with Jason Fuchs, Brad Caleb Kane, and Kimberly Guerrero

November 9, 2025 • 65 mins
Jason Fuchs (Co-Showrunner, Executive Producer, Writer) and Brad Caleb Kane (Co-Showrunner, Executive Producer, Writer) join Marc and Princess to unpack Episode Three and the generational horror that shapes Derry’s past and present. They explore how the town itself becomes an accomplice to evil—through memory, forgetting, and the land beneath it—and how those themes connect to Dick Hallorann’s power. Then, ...
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Ep.4: “The Great Swirling Apparatus of Our Planet’s Function” with Chris Chalk and John Bear Mitchell

November 16, 2025 • 56 mins
Chris Chalk (Dick Hallorann) joins Marc and Princess to unpack Episode Four, diving deep into Hallorann’s evolution as a reluctant seer and what it was like to step into such an iconic role. Then, John Bear Mitchell (Historical Consultant) shares how the creative team built the world of Derry on authentic Indigenous history, weaving the land’s real ancestral stories into the show’s mythology. We learn how themes o...
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Ep.5: “29 Neibolt Street” with Taylour Paige, Jovan Adepo, and Rudy Mancuso

November 23, 2025 • 65 mins
Taylour Paige (Charlotte Hanlon) joins Princess to unpack Episode Five, exploring Charlotte’s strength, grief, and the impossible choices she faces as Derry descends into chaos. Then, Marc sits down with Jovan Adepo (Leroy Hanlon) and Princess with Rudy Mancuso (Pauly Russo) to talk about brotherhood, bravery, and the sacrifices made in the tunnels beneath Derry. Together, they reflect on the heart at the center of the horror...
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Ep.6: “In the Name of the Father” with Stephen Rider and Luis Sequeira

November 30, 2025 • 53 mins
Stephen Rider (Hank Grogan) joins Marc and Princess to unpack Episode 6, exploring courage, loneliness, and the complicated love between fathers and children. Together, they trace Hank’s journey through Derry’s darkness and the quiet strength behind his performance. Then, Oscar-nominated costume designer Luis Sequeira (The Shape of Water, Nightmare Alley) steps in to reveal how silhouettes, textures, and stains make Wel...
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Ep.7: “The Black Spot” with Andy and Barbara Muschietti, Paul Austerberry, and Benjamin Wallfisch

December 7, 2025 • 63 mins
Andy and Barbara Muschietti (Executive Producers) return to guide Marc and Princess through the penultimate chapter of the season. They unpack the episode’s sweeping emotional turns, from Pennywise’s chilling origin story to the devastating fall of the Black Spot, and how these moments reshape the mythology of Derry.Then, production designer Paul Austerberry joins the conversation to reveal how he built the contrasting ...
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Ep.8: “Winter Fire” with Andy and Barbara Muschietti and Bill Skarsgård, plus Matilda Lawler, Arian S. Cartaya, Amanda Christine, Clara Stack, and Blake James

December 14, 2025 • 73 mins
It’s the season finale, and this episode is full of incredible guests. Andy and Barbara Muschietti (Executive Producers) walk us through crafting an ending that’s cosmic, chaotic, and heartbreakingly beautiful. Then, the entire Losers Club (Arian S. Cartaya, Matilda Lawler, Amanda Christine, Clara Stack, and Blake James) joins the podcast to reflect on filming the finale, the bonds forged on set, and what their characte...
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