
Truest Blood
Truest Blood sinks its teeth into HBO’s original series True Blood to uncover true stories from set. Join True Blood co-stars Deborah Ann Woll and Kristin Bauer as they head back to the streets of Bon Temps to discuss the episodes, the blood — both fake and real — and all the sexy bites in between. Watch all of True Blood on Max.
Latest episodes

Mar 17, 2025 • 1h 3min
Thank You
In this finale episode of the series, Deborah and Kristin honor the show’s number one — Anna Paquin. They recall experiencing her fearless portrayal of Sookie Stackhouse up close and what she was like as a leader on set. Other cast and crew also share their favorite moments of the show. Thank you to all of the Truebies who have listened and have supported Truest Blood from the very beginning! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 10, 2025 • 1h 9min
Season 7 Overview with Lauren Bowles
For the last season breakdown, Deborah and Kristin are joined by actor Lauren Bowles who played Bon Temps’s resident Wiccan waitress, Holly Clearly. Together, they dissect the season’s most controversial moments, share hilarious behind-the-scene memories, and reminisce about their last days on set. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 3, 2025 • 60min
Bat Shit Crazy with Karolina Wydra
This week, Deborah and Kristin welcome actor Karolina Wydra, the stunning force who brought the mysterious, intimidating, and a little bit possessive vampire Violet to life. She spills on stepping into such a dynamic character, finding Violet’s wardrobe, and her epic dungeon demise. They also share insight into a typical day on the True Blood set. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 24, 2025 • 54min
Man Behind the Collar with Gregg Daniel
Jesus gonna be here! This week, Deborah and Kristin speak with the man behind the collar of Reverend Daniel, Gregg Daniel. He recounts finding the persona of the reverend and his epic monologue that deeply moved everyone. Dan Caplan, storyboard artist of True Blood, also joins to share how his role helped bring directors’ visions of the show to life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 17, 2025 • 1h 7min
The Beginning of the End with Brian Buckner
There is no better person to kick off the last season with than season 7 show runner, Brian Buckner. Deborah and Kristin jump into a recap of all the season happenings and Brian shares his insight into what was going on behind-the-scenes. He shares what it was like to take over as show runner and how it felt to steer True Blood in its final episodes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 10, 2025 • 1min
Coming Soon: Season 7
Come back to Bon Temp for one last ride! Join co-stars Deborah Ann Woll and Kristin Bauer as they dive into the final season of True Blood. They’ll discuss all your favorite season 7 moments, chat with some of the season’s key players, and touch on those controversial deaths. Cap off your V-day weekend on February 17th as we sink our fangs into the series bite by bite…for the final time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 9, 2024 • 59min
Pam & Eric Reunited with Alexander Skarsgård
Alexander Skarsgård, the Swedish actor famed for his role as Eric Northman in True Blood, joins the hosts for a delightful chat. He shares fascinating insights about finding Eric's iconic look and voice, including a fun discussion about the wig! The conversation dives into memorable flashback scenes and the intricacies of the relationship between Eric and Pam. Skarsgård also reflects on his journey from Sweden to stardom, revealing behind-the-scenes tales that reveal both humor and depth in creating one of television’s most beloved characters.

Dec 2, 2024 • 1h 12min
Season 6 Overview with Tara Buck
This week, Deborah and Kristin are joined by Tara Buck who played the iconic screaming Ginger for the full season 6 breakdown! Together, they dissect the season highlights, share their favorite moments, and reminisce on behind-the-scenes memories. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 25, 2024 • 59min
Inside the True Blood Writer’s Room with Angela Robinson
On this episode, Deborah and Kristin talk with the talented executive producer and writer Angela Robinson. They discuss what it was like pitching her first story idea, the intensity of a True Blood writers’ room, and having the freedom to create alongside the incredible cast and crew. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 18, 2024 • 57min
There’s a New Sheriff in Town with Chris Bauer
This week, Deborah and Kristin chat with Bon Temp’s favorite sheriff — Chris Bauer who played the hilarious Andy Bellefleur. They touch on how Andy’s addiction storyline paralleled Chris’s own life, representing the audience’s thoughts through Andy, and being a part of the brilliant Merlotte’s human crew. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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