Alan Cumming
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Alan Cumming has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard Aug 2025 on SmartLess. Central figure being celebrated for receiving a Hollywood Walk of Fame star; speakers recount his stage/screen career and personal impact.
Alan Cumming is a Scottish actor, filmmaker and presenter. Known for his roles on stage and screen, he received numerous accolades including a BAFTA Scotland Award for his contribution to film and television. He also won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Comedy Performance for the West End production of Accidental Death of an Anarchist (1991). His other Olivier-nominated roles are in The Conquest of the South Pole (1988), La Bête (1992), and Cabaret (1994). Cumming won the Tony Award for Best
| Mentioned in | 2 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Aug 2025 on SmartLess |
| Role | Actor, producer, director, author |
| Affiliation | Pitlochry Festival Theatre (Artistic Director); Peacock/NBCUniversal (The Traitors US host/producer) |
| Field | Acting, Hosting |
How do different shows talk about Alan Cumming?
2 shows discussed Alan Cumming in these episodes.
- Variety — 1 episode
Thank you to my friends at NBC Universal and Peacock.
Alan Cumming Hollywood Walk of Fame Ceremony with Brian Cox and Monica Lewinsky - SmartLess — 1 episode
Who talks about Alan Cumming on podcasts?
Alan Cumming came up; the most recent mention was Jan 2026 on Variety.
- Alan Cumming Hollywood Walk of Fame Ceremony with Brian Cox and Monica Lewinsky on Variety (Jan 2026)
- Olivia Colman | SmartLess on SmartLess (Aug 2025)
What is Alan Cumming mentioned alongside?
Alan Cumming is most often mentioned alongside X-Men, Grant Schaefer and Will Arnett.
Worked with: X-Men
Affiliated with: Grant Schaefer
Mentioned together: Will Arnett, Academy Award, Golden Globe, Seattle, There Will Be Blood, Sean Hayes, Richard E. Grant, William Bradley Pitt, The Roses, Benedict Cumberbatch