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"The Bikeriders"
For this week's main podcast review,Lauren LaMagna,Dan Bayer,Sara Clements,Danilo Castro&Tom O'Brien, and I are reviewing the latest film from director Jeff Nichols, "The Bikeriders," starring Austin Butler, Jodie Comer, Tom Hardy, Michael Shannon,
A Behind The Scenes Look At "Palm Royale"
Premiering in March of 2024, "Palm Royale," the new period comedy series from Apple TV+, is based on Juliet McDaniel's2018 novel "Mr. & Mrs. American Pie" and stars some incredibly talented people, including Kristen Wiig, Ricky Martin, Josh Lucas, Laura
Interview With "Fancy Dance" Actress Lily Gladstone
"Fancy Dance" had its world premiere at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival and received very strong reviews for Academy Award-nominee Lily Gladstone's performance, the writing, and the emotional power of the story of an Indigenous woman searching for her mis
Interview With "True Detective: Night Country" Cinematographer Florian Hoffmeister
"True Detective: Night Country" garnered some of the best reviews from critics and reactions from fans since the HBO show's acclaimed first season. One of the highlights was the striking, chilling visuals from Academy Award-nominated cinematographer Flori
Interview With "Slave Play. Not A Movie. A Play." Director/Writer Jeremy O. Harris
"Slave Play. Not A Movie. A Play." had its world premiere at the 2024 Tribeca Festival just a few days ago and is now streaming on HBO Max. Tony Award-nominee Jeremy O. Harris has taken his acclaimed play "Slave Play" and translated it to the screen in a
Interviews With The "Fallout" Makeup Artist & Production Designer
"Fallout" already had a huge built-in fanbase due to the success of the video game franchise it is based on. However, the Amazon Prime Video adaptation series exceeded everyone's expectations as it became one of the best shows of 2024. Part of what makes
Interview With "Under The Bridge" Actor Javon Walton
"Under The Bridge" follows the true crimemurder of Reena Virk, based upon the book of the same name by Rebecca Godfrey. Developed by Quinn Shephard, the series drew acclaim for its direction, writing, and performances from its cast. One of those cast mem
Interview With "The Bikeriders" Director/Writer Jeff Nichols
"The Bikeriders" had its world premiere at the 2023 Telluride Film Festival, where it was initially supposed to be released in theaters by 20th Century Studios. A few months later, the distribution was passed over to Focus Features, and now, almost a full
Interview With The "Shōgun" Sound Team
"Shgun" has become one of the most talked-about and acclaimed shows of 2024 since it premiered on FX earlier this year. Nominated already for Gotham TV and Television Critics Association Awards, the show is an epic transportation to a time and a place in
The Next Best Theatre Podcast: Episode 56 - Our Reactions To The 77th Tony Awards
The 77th annualTony Awards were held last night, and it was a memorable show with some shocking wins, fun musical performances, moving speeches, and Ariana DeBose doing the thing for a third time in a row! What did Dan Bayer,Lauren LaMagna &Cody Derick