David Fincher
Type: Person

As of November 2026, David Fincher has been mentioned in 7 episodes across 4 podcasts, first heard Jul 2024 on High Strange TV. Mentioned to contextualize director David Prior as Fincher’s protégé while recommending the film 'The Empty Man.'.
David Andrew Leo Fincher is an American filmmaker. Often described as one of the pre-eminent directors of his generation, his films have collectively grossed over $2.1 billion worldwide. Fincher has received numerous accolades, including nominations for three Academy Awards as well as a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award, four Primetime Emmy Awards, and two Grammy Awards.
| Mentioned in | 7 episodes on 4 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Jul 2024 on High Strange TV |
| Role | Film director and producer |
| Affiliation | Third-party / film industry (not tied to a single company in transcript) |
| Field | Film, Music Videos |
What do podcasts say about David Fincher?
2 quotes, recorded on SmartLess and High Strange TV.
People like Paul Thomas Anderson and David Fincher, etc.
SmartLess · · Hear itWho was a protege of David Fincher.
High Strange TV · · Hear it
How do different shows talk about David Fincher?
4 shows discussed David Fincher in these episodes.
- SmartLess — 3 episodes; stays neutral
People like Paul Thomas Anderson and David Fincher, etc.
Pam Abdy & Mike De Luca | SmartLess - High Strange TV — 1 episode
Who was a protege of David Fincher.
High Strange Streams #8 - The MountWood Creature, Cassiculus, Fervent and More! - Good Hang with Amy Poehler — 1 episode
- Last Podcast On The Left — 1 episode
Who talks about David Fincher on podcasts?
Henry Zebrowski brought up David Fincher; the most recent mention was Jan 2026 on Good Hang with Amy Poehler.
- Pam Abdy & Mike De Luca | SmartLess on SmartLess (May 2025)
- High Strange Streams #8 - The MountWood Creature, Cassiculus, Fervent and More! on High Strange TV (Jul 2024)
- Gwyneth Paltrow | Good Hang with Amy Poehler on Good Hang with Amy Poehler (Jan 2026)
- Side Stories: 'Tis The Season on Last Podcast On The Left (Dec 2025) — Henry Zebrowski
- Tom Freston | SmartLess on SmartLess (Nov 2025)
- Michelle Pfeiffer | SmartLess on SmartLess (Sep 2025)
Which podcasts mention David Fincher most?
SmartLess (4 episodes), Good Hang with Amy Poehler (1 episode) and Last Podcast On The Left (1 episode) mention David Fincher most.
- SmartLess — 4 episodes · More people from SmartLess
- Good Hang with Amy Poehler — 1 episode · More people from Good Hang with Amy Poehler
- Last Podcast On The Left — 1 episode · More people from Last Podcast On The Left
- High Strange TV — 1 episode · More people from High Strange TV
More podcast appearances
- David Leitch | SmartLess on SmartLess
What is David Fincher mentioned alongside?
David Fincher is most often mentioned alongside SmartLess, Jason Bateman and Brad Pitt.
Mentioned together: SmartLess, Jason Bateman, Brad Pitt, Los Angeles, Sean Hayes, Keanu Reeves, Berlin, SmartLess, Bloomingdale's, MySpace