Empire VIP Terms & Conditions

Within 3 working days of becoming a Member of the Empire VIP Club you will receive an order confirmation email confirming your Membership and details on how to access the Empire+ Podcast. You will get details on how to get instant digital access to the app, and this is also where you will find your rewards.

Empire Special Spoiler Podcast

• How do I access the Spoiler Special podcast?
  Within a few working days of becoming an Empire VIP Club Member you will receive an email which includes the unique link to our podcast partner platform. Please click the unique link to our partner podcast platform, Supporting Cast, included in your Empire VIP Club welcome email. After you enter your email, you will see a flash message that says: "Please check your email. If you have access, we’ll send you an email with a link." Please then check your email to verify and Sign into your account. You will then be able to access the Spoiler Special podcast on whichever app you get your podcasts.
• Is there a limit to how many archived episodes I can access?
  There is no limit to the number of archived episodes you can access.
• I already subscribe to the Spoiler Special podcast – what do I need to do?
  You will need to cancel your current podcast subscription which will ensure no further payments are taken. Payments are non-refundable and you will not be able to get any refunds or credits for any partial membership periods or unconsumed content, but you will now have access to the podcast via the Empire VIP Club. To cancel, go to the "Account" page on Spoiler Specials | Buy (supportingcast.fm and follow the instructions for cancellation. When you cancel your podcast subscription, your account will automatically close at the end of your current billing period. To see when your account will close, click "Billing details" on the "Account" page. You will have access to the content via your Empire VIP Club Membership and will need to follow the instructions on how to redeem this. Access to the podcast will remain active whilst you have a paid for Empire VIP Club Membership. If the Empire VIP Club Membership expires or is cancelled access to the podcast will cease.
• Who do I contact and how if the podcasts access won’t work?
  Please contact help@supportingcast.fm
• How do I access the 100+ episode archive?
  All spoiler specials past and present will be available in your feed the moment you subscribe.

Empire VIP Club Events

• How do I hear about Empire VIP Club events and how do I access them?
  We’ll keep you updated on all events and booking details via email so keep an eye on your inbox!
• Will the events be virtual or live?
  There will be a mix of virtual and live events.
• Can I bring a guest to the live events?
  Previous Empire VIP Club events have included a plus one, but future events will be determined on an event-by-event basis.
• Will I get free tickets to the Live Empire Podcasts?
  Empire VIP Club events are free but Live Podcasts are separate events and not included. However, Empire VIP Club Members will get access to a 24-hour advance booking window so that you don’t miss out.
• How many events will there be?
  There will be a minimum of 6 events each year.
• Will I be guaranteed a ticket to every event?
  You will be eligible for all events, however live events will have limited capacity and tickets will be allocated on a first come, first served basis.
• Who do I contact with queries on any of the above?
  Please email empirevip@bauermedia.co.uk and we will endeavour to get back to you within two working days.

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ACCESS TO THE EMPIRE+ PODCAST, WORTH £32.99 (min. two episodes per month). Filmmakers and Team Empire dig deep into the best new releases. PLUS exclusive access to the 100-plus episode archive.

EXCLUSIVE VIP CLUB EVENTS HOSTED BY THE EMPIRE TEAM (min. six per year)

• Live Q&A + screening events with filmmakers and actors
• First-look preview screenings
• Exclusive pre-sale window for all live Empire Film Podcast events

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Unfortunately, currently the Empire VIP Club Membership is not currently available overseas.

It is critical that we hold a valid email address (preferably a personal one) in order for you to continue to receive info and updates about your Empire VIP Club Membership). Please contact us and we can check this for you.

All you need to do to upgrade to a VIP Membership is follow the steps below OR Alternatively Just ring 01858 438 752 to make the switch. *

1. Login to your account here
2. Click ‘My Orders’
3. Select the magazine subscription you want to upgrade
4. Click ‘Upgrade Today!’ and follow the onscreen instructions

Terms and Conditions apply: *Upgrades are only available on Annual or Monthly recurring payment methods. An initial payment will be taken to cover the additional costs for any issues/months remaining on your current subscription term, before auto-renewing onto the full rate. The minimum term length is 12 months. Your Membership will continue at the same rate unless you are notified otherwise. You will not receive a renewal reminder and the recurring payments will continue to be taken unless you tell us otherwise.

Yes, if you are a print subscriber you will still receive your exclusive subscriber’s covers whether you are an Empire VIP Club Member or Subscriber.

No, you will continue to receive your print magazines without any interruption.

Yes, absolutely. You can continue to subscribe to the Empire+ Podcasts alone if you prefer.

You will need to cancel your current podcast subscription which will ensure no further payments are taken. Payments are non-refundable and you will not be able to get any refunds or credits for any partial membership periods or unconsumed content, but you will now have access to the podcast via the Empire VIP Club. To cancel, go to the "Account" page on Empire+s | Buy (supportingcast.fm and follow the instructions for cancellation. When you cancel your podcast subscription, your account will automatically close at the end of your current billing period. To see when your account will close, click "Billing details" on the "Account" page. You will have access to the content via your Empire VIP Club Membership and will need to follow the instructions on how to redeem this. Access to the podcast will remain active whilst you have a paid for Empire VIP Club Membership. If the Empire VIP Club Membership expires or is cancelled access to the podcast will cease.

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