LISTEN: Writer Aaron Tracy Explores the Life of the Author Who Excited Children’s Imaginations With ‘The Secret World of Roald Dahl’

Home Biz News Apr 28, 2026 11:44am PT LISTEN: Writer Aaron Tracy Explores the Life of the Author Who Excited Children’s Imaginations With ‘The Secret World of Roald Dahl’ 'Daily Variety' podcast dives into news, trends and personalities making headlines in showbiz By Cynthia Littleton Plus Icon Cynthia Littleton Business Editor @Variety_Cynthia Latest LISTEN: Record Opening for ‘Michael’ Thrills Exhibitors and Fans; Surprise Madonna Appearance Lights Up West Hollywood 1 day ago Directors Guild of America Extends Russell Hollander’s Contract to Lead Union Through 2029 1 day ago Dan Steinman Joins Madison Wells as President and Chief Content Officer 1 day ago See All Getty Images On today’s episode of “Daily Variety” podcast, writer-producer Aaron Tracy discusses his hugely popular Imagine/iHeart Media podcast “The Secret World of Roald Dahl.” The author of “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” “James and the Giant Peach,” “Matilda,” “The BFG” and many more classics lived an extraordinarily wild life that Tracy unpacks in his 10-part series. Listen to the full episode here: Popular on Variety Related Stories 'Focker In-Law' Trailer: Ariana Grande Infiltrates Ben Stiller and Robert De Niro's Dysfunctional Family