Say hello to my little podcast about Brian DePalma and Oliver Stone's 1983 Cocainesterpiece, 'Scarface'.
Friday, June 7, 2024
191. 'Scarface' (1932)
Before I get to Oliver Stone and Brian DePalma's 1983 Miami-set remake of 'Scarface'...here's a background episode about the 1932 'Scarface', written by Ben Hecht and directed by Howard Hawks, the Ste...
Thursday, May 23, 2024
189. Yacht Rock Spectacular!
It's almost Memorial Day Weekend in the States and that means it's time for Yacht Rock!
The term didn't exist before the 2005 web series of the same name was written, directed, and produced by J. ...
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
188. Dead & Company @ the Sphere Las Vegas, Night Three
Some thoughts on gratitude, appreciation, and anecdotes about how quickly humans go from wide-eyed wonder and astonishment to entitled self-centered expectations, drawn from my three-concert experienc...
Saturday, May 18, 2024
187. Dead & Company @ Sphere Las Vegas, Night Two
OK so today in Las Vegas I learned it's "Sphere" and not "The Sphere". And we're back recording for posterity impressions of the 2nd night of the inaugural 3-show residency kick-off for Dead & Co...
Friday, May 17, 2024
185. Dead & Company At The Sphere Las Vegas, Night One
Some thoughts on an extraordinary in-person collective entertainment experience...remember those??
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
183. 'Get Shorty' (1995)
Barry Sonnenfeld and Scott Frank's adaptation of Elmore Leonard's 1990 crime novel 'Get Shorty' was the 2nd film that John Travolta made after returning to top stardom with a bang in Tarantino's 'Pulp...
Thursday, March 21, 2024
182. 'Sunset Boulevard' (1950) with Special Guest Brad Caleb Kane
I'm joined again by multi-hyphenate Brad Caleb Kane for a discussion about Billy Wilder and Charles Brackett's iconic 1950 satirical noir Hollywood cautionary tale 'Sunset Boulevard' and various other...
Thursday, March 14, 2024
181. All of Brad Pitt's Cliff Booth Scenes from 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'
The second in my growing collection of episodes devoted to 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'...this time it's an episode celebrating all the brilliant Cliff Booth scenes...scenes representing some of Br...
Monday, March 11, 2024
180. Oscars 2024 Recap
It's my annual Oscar Recap. And Killers of the Flower Moon wuz robbed!
Tuesday, March 5, 2024
179. 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' (2019)
All of Leonardo DiCaprio's scenes as Rick Dalton in Quentin Tarantino's movie-making love-letter 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'
If you're new to the podcast, there's an episode just for you.
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Thursday, February 15, 2024
177. The Third Man (1949)
Carol Reed and Graham Greene's iconic post-war neo noir classic 'The Third Man'. A perfect movie. Steven Soderbergh calls it the only movie you need to watch in order to learn how to make a movie. In ...
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