Ethan Hawke Leads New Horror Podcast Midnight Radio
The first episode of the iHeartPodcasts series, co-created by Scott Derrickson and C. Robert Cargill, arrived on October 22, 2026.
Ethan Hawke stars in Midnight Radio, a new horror podcast whose first episode was released on October 22, 2026. The series is published by iHeartPodcasts and co-created by Scott Derrickson and C. Robert Cargill, according to Collider.
Hawke plays the host of a late-night AM radio talk show. The story unfolds in real time as a caller claims to have been part of a lost U.S. space mission.
Midnight Radio is produced by Ethan Hawke and Ryan Hawke's Under The Influence Productions with Crooked Highway and iHeartPodcasts.
The podcast reunites Hawke with Derrickson and Cargill, who previously worked together on Sinister. The trio also collaborated on The Black Phone, and its sequel The Black Phone 2, which was released in 2025.
Quick answers
When did Midnight Radio premiere?
The first episode was released on October 22, 2026.
Who stars in Midnight Radio?
Ethan Hawke stars as the host of a late-night AM radio talk show.
Who created Midnight Radio?
Scott Derrickson and C. Robert Cargill co-created the podcast, which is published by iHeartPodcasts.