The American Express Preferred Seating Podcast

This month, we preview 'Puss in Boots' – the new movie from Dreamworks that reveals the legend behind the legacy of one of the best-loved characters from the classic Shrek movies; there’s a fantastic competition for American Express Cardmembers to win Tapis Rouge tickets to see Cirque du Soleil’s TOTEM at the Royal Albert Hall; this Christmas we join forces with Westfield ice rinks to bring you a cool ice skating offer; we’ll reveal the eclectic seasons both the National Theatre and the BFI have in store this winter, PLUS Preferred Seating has reserved seats for some of next year’s biggest gigs including Fatboy Slim and Florence + the Machine. And as always, we'll give you the low-down on some of the upcoming tour dates from a selection of our other Preferred Seating artists – whatever music you're into, we've saved you a place.

This month, we preview 'Drive' – the new action thriller starring Ryan Gosling and Carey Mulligan; we have a fantastic money-can’t buy competition for fashion lovers at this year’s London Fashion Week thanks to W Hotels and Preferred Seating Fridays; we join forces with the National Theatre to offer Cardmembers a unique cinematic experience; we’ll tell you how the London Restaurant Festival has more than just mouth-watering food on the menu PLUS Preferred Seating has reserved seats for two of the autumn’s big tours - Keri Hilson and Kasabian. And as always, we'll give you the low-down on some of the upcoming tour dates from a selection of our other Preferred Seating artists – whatever music you're into, we've saved you a place.

This month, we preview Super 8 – the new movie from movie-making legends, Steven Spielberg and JJ Abrams, we celebrate the 80th anniversary of Abbey Road Studios with American Express Symphony at the Park, there’s plenty of gastronomic delights to sample at of the London Restaurant Festival, Preferred Seating has reserved seats for Cirque du Soleil’s acrobatic show, Alegria, as well as Erasure’s Tomorrow’s World tour plus we’ll tell you how you can win EVERY Friday with Preferred Seating Fridays! And as always, we'll give you the low-down on some of the upcoming tour dates from a selection of our Preferred Seating artists – whatever music you're into, we've saved you a place.

This month, we preview Bridesmaids – the movie that’s like a female take on The Hangover, but will still appeal to the guys because, if anything, it has even more embarrassing adventures on the way to the big day; we look forward to the Film4 Summer Screen at Somerset Hous; there's a special lunch and bookshop offer for Cardmembers visiting the National Theatre; Hard Rock Calling celebrates 40 years with The Killers, Bon Jovi and Rod Stewart – we give you the chance to be there PLUS there’s news on Britney Spears’ and Avril Lavigne’s new UK tours! And as always, we'll give you the low-down on some of the upcoming tour dates from a selection of our Preferred Seating artists – whatever music you're into, we've saved you a place.

This month, we preview ‘The Way,’ the powerful new movie starring Martin Sheen and directed by his son, Emilio Estevez, set against the stunning backdrop of the Pyrenees; the legendary Ray Davies introduces the film that inspired his early writing in June’s Screen Epiphany at the BFI Southbank; we have a Cardmember ticket offer for the international smash hit Stomp in London’s West End, and we’ll tell you how you can win EVERY Friday with Preferred Seating Fridays! Plus, we'll give you the low-down on some of the upcoming tour dates from a selection of our Preferred Seating artists – whatever music you're into, we've saved you a place.

This month, we review Rio - the hilarious new animated comedy fron the makers of Ice Age; we give you the chance to buy tickets for the Trybeca Film Festival in New York before they go on general sale; The IT Crowd’s Richard Ayoade, introduces his favourite film in May’s Screen Epiphany at the BFI Southbank; we have two exclusive theatre ticket offers for Cardmembers to see ‘End of the Rainbow’ and ‘In a Forest, Dark and Deep;’ Brighton and Hove Albion fans will love our season ticket offer for the new American Express Community Stadium AND in this month’s competition we’re giving away a Sony Walkman pre-loaded with Britney Spears’ new album, ‘Femme Fatale.’ Plus, we'll give you the low-down on some of the upcoming tour dates from a selection of our Preferred Seating artists – whatever music you're into, we've saved you a place.

This month, we review Johnny Depp’s new movie, Rango – the amazing animated comedy about a chameleon with big ideas to become a swashbuckling hero; we have an exclusive ticket offer for Cardmembers to dine at the Ivy and then take in the smash-hit comedy Clybourne Park in London’s West End; we also give you the chance to take first pick of the National Theatre’s Spring Season which includes James Corden in One Man, Two Guvnors AND in this month’s competition we’re giving away ten pairs of tickets to see the Modern British Sculpture Exhibition at The Royal Academy of Arts. Plus, we'll give you the low-down on some of the upcoming tour dates from a selection of our Preferred Seating artists – whatever music you're into, we've saved you a place.

This month, we're at the premiere of Gnomeo and Juliet – the new 3D animation movie from Disney, featuring Sir Michael Caine, Dame Maggie Smith and Emily Blunt; as Billy Elliot the Musical continues to wow theatregoers in London’s West End we have an exclusive ticket offer for Cardmembers; we also give you the chance to take first pick of the BFI Southbank March Programme AND in this month’s competition we’re giving away a pair of tickets to see Willow – the 10-year-old pop sensation and daughter of Will Smith - as she joins Justin Bieber on his UK tour.

In the first podcast of the year, we look back at some of the podcast highlights of 2010, we preview Conviction – the incredible true story of Betty Anne Waters starring double-Oscar winner, Hilary Swank and Sam Rockwell, Cardmembers are invited to spend an evening with Jonathan Ross and his favourite film at the BFI Southbank plus, we'll give you the low-down on some of the upcoming tour dates from a selection of our Preferred Seating artists – whatever music you're into, we've saved you a place.

This month, we're at the premiere of the latest Narnia movie 'Voyage of the Dawn Treader;' Sebastien Faulks internationally renowned novel 'Birdsong' comes to London's West End – we have an exclusive ticket offer for Cardmembers; we'll tell you about Totem – Cirque Du Soleil's spectacular new show AND we're giving you the chance to win tickets to see Usher live in concert. Plus, we'll give you the low-down on some of the upcoming tour dates from a selection of our Preferred Seating artists – whatever music you're into, we've saved you a place.