Instagram/Kid Cudi & Kylie Jenner Movie Kid Cudi directs his first film, "Doe," on addiction & survival, and launches a new podcast, expanding his creative empire beyond music. April 4, 2026 AceShowbiz - Kid Cudi is making a bold move into the entertainment industry by stepping behind the camera as a director and launching a new podcast, signaling an ambitious expansion beyond his music career. The Cleveland-born rapper recently revealed his first feature film as a director, titled Doe.