rachel leishman
editor. writer. interviewer. podcast host.
Rachel Leishman is a writer, editor, interviewer, and podcast host based in New York City. She has interviewed some of the biggest stars around, including Robert de Niro, Daniel Craig, Lily James, and more! She’s known for her love of movies and television shows and brings her unique knowledge of acting into her brand of interviews. She’s been a writer and editor for The Mary Sue since 2018 and writes for Collider as well. She is also a co-host for multiple podcasts, including the Powell Pod, Podro Pascal, the Fordcast, and Cinema Sibs.
Starting her career as a writer freelancing for smaller outlets like Culturess, she quickly became an important figure at The Mary Sue through her interviews and unique takes on pop culture. Through her fun interviews and her love of all things nerdy, Rachel has made a name for herself as someone who people love to hear from.
You can find Rachel's writings at The Mary Sue [x] and Collider [x]. You can see her interviews on The Mary Sue’s YouTube [x]