Origins with Cush Jumbo Podcast: Star-Studded Lineup Revealed for New Series
Actress and writer Cush Jumbo is stepping into the podcasting arena with her highly anticipated series, “Origins with Cush Jumbo.” Set to offer a fresh perspective on coming-of-age stories, the podcast promises to break down barriers and deliver authentic narratives from a lineup of remarkable personalities. Announced at The Podcast Show in London in May, this podcast from Sony Music Entertainment is already generating significant buzz.

The Vision Behind “Origins”: Genuine Narratives, Unfiltered
Cush Jumbo’s vision for “Origins” is clear—she aims to uncover the stories behind some of the most celebrated figures in the world today. By diving into their childhoods, teenage years, and the pivotal moments of their early careers, Jumbo hopes to reveal the experiences that shaped their paths to success. Each episode will provide listeners with an intimate look at the formative moments that defined these personalities, offering a rare glimpse into their lives beyond the public eye.
The Star-Studded Lineup for the First Series
The first series of “Origins” boasts an impressive lineup of guests, each bringing their unique stories to the table. The personalities set to appear include:
- Dame Anna Wintour: The iconic editor-in-chief of Vogue, known for her influence in the fashion industry.
- Michael Kors: A celebrated fashion designer whose brand is synonymous with luxury and elegance.
- David Schwimmer: Actor and director, widely recognized for his role in the hit TV series “Friends.”
- Kate Nash: A singer-songwriter who has made waves with her unique voice and style.
- Peter Capaldi: An actor known for his portrayal of the Twelfth Doctor in “Doctor Who.”
- Poppy Delevingne: Model and actress with a prominent presence in the fashion world.
- Julianna Margulies: Emmy-winning actress, known for her roles in “ER” and “The Good Wife.”
- Golda Rosheuvel: Acclaimed actress who has captivated audiences with her performances on stage and screen.
Diving into the Stories: What to Expect
Listeners can expect a rich tapestry of stories that range from childhood memories to the challenges faced during teenage years and the trials of early careers. The podcast aims to uncover the lesser-known sides of these personalities, highlighting the struggles and triumphs that have contributed to their current success.
