Best Chris Flick Podcasts (2025)

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The ‘Shrek’ Pod 1:29:48

5h ago1:29:48

1:29:48

Bobby Wagner joins the show to bid farewell to The Big Picture and The Ringer at large. We look back at how he started working on the show and run through all of his favorite moments during his time as a producer (0:54). Then, Bobby finally convinces Sean and Amanda to discuss ‘Shrek’ and ‘Shrek 2’ on the show and talk about why ‘Shrek’ is such a c…

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We Chat About:Knicks, Stefon Diggs, Trump's Pardons, Most-anticipated TV Shows this Summer, Love is Blind 59:40

1d ago59:40

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Knicks, Stefon Diggs, Trump's Pardons, Most-anticipated TV Shows this Summer, Love is Blind, PregnancyBy The Bamgboshe Happy Hour

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Martin Green; DJ & Curator 42:06

1d ago42:06

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Martin Green is a pioneering DJ, curator, and cultural archivist, best known as the founder of Smashing, the legendary 1990s Soho club that became a cornerstone of Britpop-era nightlife. He toured with Pulp and has DJ-ed for Blur, Suede, Paul McCartney, The Rolling Stones, and fashion houses like Chanel and Prada. A passionate collector, he compile…

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‘Lilo & Stitch,’ ‘Friendship,’ and the Top Five Movie Friends 1:29:48

2d ago1:29:48

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Sean and Amanda start the show with a quick recap of all the awards handed out at the Cannes Film Festival and wonder what this year's ‘Anora’ could be (1:13). Then, they react to the biggest Memorial Day weekend box office in history and consider what it means for the industry going forward (7:34). Next, they discuss Disney’s newest live-action re…

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We Chat About: Mission Impossible Final Reckoning, Knicks, Kid Cudi Testimony, Hacks, She The People, Duster... 1:05:23

4d ago1:05:23

1:05:23

Mission Impossible Final Reckoning, Knicks, Kid Cudi Testimony, Hacks, She The People, Duster, Sneaky Links, Joey Badass...By The Bamgboshe Happy Hour

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The 25 Best Movies of the Century: No. 19 - ‘Spirited Away’ 43:11

5d ago43:11

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Sean and Amanda return to continue their yearlong project of listing the 25 best movies of the 21st century so far. Today, they discuss Hayao Miyazaki’s masterpiece, ‘Spirited Away’: the wonderful 2002 animated fantasy film, which features an unbound representation of what it feels like to be a child. They talk about what they make of Chihiro as an…

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#136 - "Good Morning Vietnam" (1987) with Nicholas Pepin & Chad Sheppard 1:03:30

8d ago1:03:30

1:03:30

This episode of 80s Flick Flashback revisits the 1987 hit "Good Morning, Vietnam." The film marked a pivotal moment for Robin Williams, showcasing his dramatic range beyond his established comedic persona from "Mork & Mindy" and "Popeye." Loosely based on the true story of Armed Forces Radio DJ Adrian Cronauer, the movie is set in 1965 Saigon as th…

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‘Mission: Impossible—The Final Reckoning’ Is Here. How Will We Reckon With It? 1:35:46

8d ago1:35:46

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Sean and Amanda need you to trust them one last time as they unpack the highly anticipated ‘Mission: Impossible—The Final Reckoning,’ starring Tom Cruise. Before diving into the film, they briefly recap all of the news headlines from the Cannes Film Festival by highlighting all of the heavy hitters, big surprises, and disappointments (1:05). Then, …

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We Chat: Diddy, Raising Kanan Finale, Forever, Farmer Wants A wife, Tush Push, Love is Blind, Summer Flicks... 58:43

8d ago58:43

58:43

Diddy, Raising Kanan Finale, Forever, Farmer Wants A wife, Tush Push, Love is Blind, Summer Flicks...By The Bamgboshe Happy Hour

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Limahl 53:45

9d ago53:45

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Limahl; From Kajagoogoo's Too Shy to Giorgio Moroder's Never Ending Story! Limahl (born Christopher Hamill) is a British pop singer best known as the lead vocalist of the 1980s band Kajagoogoo, whose global hit "Too Shy" topped charts in 1983. After going solo, he gained further success with the international hit "The NeverEnding Story", the theme …

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The ‘Final Destination’ Kill Rankings and ‘Bloodlines’ 1:13:42

10d ago1:13:42

1:13:42

Sean is joined by Chris Ryan to discuss the flaw in death’s design by covering ‘Final Destination Bloodlines,’ the latest installment in the legendary, violent franchise (2:57). They share why they have such a great affinity for the 'Final Destination' series at large, spoil the movie by highlighting the electrifying kills that define the movie’s s…

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We Chat About:Knicks, Diddy, Brand & Monica, Raising Kanan, Forever or Netflix, Hacks, Your Friends & Neighbors... 56:14

11d ago56:14

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Knicks, Diddy, Brand & Monica, Raising Kanan, Forever or Netflix, Hacks, Your Friends & Neighbors...By The Bamgboshe Happy Hour

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The Tom Cruise Movie Draft 2:10:21

15d ago2:10:21

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Sean and Amanda are joined by Bill Simmons, Van Lathan, and Chris Ryan for a very special episode where they draft the best movies of Tom Cruise’s legendary career. They talk about their relationship to Cruise, introduce some new draft categories, and have a whole lot of fun. Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins Guests: Bill Simmons, Van Lathan…

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We Chat About: Diddy Case, Dallas Mavericks, NBA Playoffs, Chris Brown, Tory Lanez, Halle Bailey, Halley Berry, Smokey Robinson, Momagers, 4th Anniversary 58:59

15d ago58:59

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Diddy Case, Dallas Mavericks, NBA Playoffs, Chris Brown, Tory Lanez, Halle Bailey, Halley Berry, Smokey Robinson, Momagers, 4th AnniversaryBy The Bamgboshe Happy Hour

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Swing Out Sister 1:05:16

16d ago1:05:16

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Swing Out Sister: From ‘Breakout’ to Timeless – The Evolution of Style and Sound Certain Shades Of Limelight — an 8CD box set celebrating a dazzling decade of Swing Out Sister’s sophisticated pop brilliance is out on June 27th 2025. Spanning 1994 to 2004, this beautifully curated collection captures the creative evolution of one of Britain’s most s…

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The 25 Best Movies of the Century: No. 20 - ‘Melancholia’ 44:57

16d ago44:57

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Sean and Amanda return to continue their yearlong project of listing the 25 best movies of the 21st century so far. Today, they discuss Lars von Trier’s ‘Melancholia,’ the deeply upsetting 2011 science fiction drama, which stars Kirsten Dunst and Kiefer Sutherland and features one of the greatest opening scenes of all time. They discuss Dunst’s ast…

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A Mailbag for All Time. Plus: Alex Ross Perry Returns! 2:21:18

18d ago2:21:18

2:21:18

Sean and Amanda open up the mailbag once again to answer all of your questions about underrated indie directors they’d like to see get the “Sean Baker treatment” at this year's Oscars, why Amanda majored in classics, recent films that are the most likely to inspire the next generation of filmmakers, and much more (3:05). Then, Alex Ross Perry retur…

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#135 - "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" (1988) with Nicholas Pepin, Laramy & Bethany Wells 1:21:28

22d ago1:21:28

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Ever wonder where the magic started for animated characters stepping into the live-action world? While it's practically a genre of its own today, one groundbreaking '80s flick truly pioneered the concept as a full-length feature film. Get ready to dive into the toon-tastic world of "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" from 1988! From the visionary minds of pr…

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The Paul Newman Hall of Fame 2:17:59

22d ago2:17:59

2:17:59

Sean and Amanda briefly tease next week’s mailbag episode and react to the Golden Globes adding a new category for Best Podcast (1:34). Then, they dive into their long-awaited Paul Newman episode, where they unpack who Newman was as a person (7:06), explore what made him such a special actor (16:13), and build his Hall of Fame by selecting the 10 m…

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We Chat About: Smokey Robinson,Justin Tucker, Shiloh Hendrix, Met Gala, Justin Tucker, Sports.... 1:05:40

22d ago1:05:40

1:05:40

Smokey Robinson,Justin Tucker, Shiloh Hendrix, Met Gala, Justin Tucker, Sports....By The Bamgboshe Happy Hour

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The 2025 Movie Star Rankings: 35 Over 35. Plus: Nicolas Cage! 2:17:15

25d ago2:17:15

2:17:15

Sean and Amanda briefly react to the news that President Donald Trump wants to impose a 100 percent tariff on any films produced outside of the United States (1:46). Then, they react to the new trailer for Spike Lee’s film ‘Highest 2 Lowest’ and discuss ‘Another Simple Favor,’ the sequel to ‘A Simple Favor,’ starring Blake Lively (7:41). Later, the…

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We Chat About: Sports, kentucky Derby, Met Gala, Shannon Sharpe, Raising Kanan, Andor, Black Bag, Battle Camp, Charles Barkley, Pop The Balloon... 1:07:11

26d ago1:07:11

1:07:11

Sports, kentucky Derby, Met Gala, Shannon Sharpe, Raising Kanan, Andor, Black Bag, Battle Camp, Charles Barkley, Pop The Balloon...By The Bamgboshe Happy Hour

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‘Thunderbolts*’ Is Marvel’s Return to Form. Is It Too Late? 1:33:14

29d ago1:33:14

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Sean and Amanda are joined by their superhero correspondent, Mallory Rubin, to cover the latest installment of the Marvel Cinematic Universe with Jake Schreier’s, ‘Thunderbolts*’ (2:04). They praise the strong performances from Florence Pugh and Sebastian Stan, and dive deep into some spoilers to project which key characters could play a critical p…

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We Chat About: NBA Playoffs, Shedeur Sanders, Trump, Eagles, Beyonce, Bill Belichick, Older Male Celebrities Dating Younger Women... 55:49

29d ago55:49

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NBA Playoffs, Shedeur Sanders, Trump, Eagles, Beyonce, Bill Belichick, Older Male Celebrities Dating Younger WomenBy The Bamgboshe Happy Hour

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The 25 Best Movies of the Century: No. 21 - ‘Mission: Impossible - Fallout’ 47:27

1M ago47:27

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Sean and Amanda return to continue their yearlong project of listing the 25 best movies of the 21st century so far. Today, they discuss their favorite installment of the beloved Tom Cruise action franchise with ‘Mission: Impossible—Fallout’, which features some of the greatest action filmmaking of all time. They explain why this concretized directo…

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Four Ways of Looking at an Action Movie: ‘The Accountant 2,’ ‘Havoc,’ ‘A Working Man,’ and ‘The Amateur’ 1:22:32

1M ago1:22:32

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Sean and Amanda are joined by Chris Ryan to recap their trip to the mobile Criterion Closet before celebrating the big box-office weekend performances of ‘Sinners’ and ‘Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith’ and explain why movies are so back (1:09). Then, they cover some recently released mediocre action films: ‘The Accountant 2’ (14:30), ‘…

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We Chat About: Shannon Sharpe, Shedeur Sanders and The Last of Us, Pedro Pascal... 1:00:57

1M ago1:00:57

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Shannon Sharpe, Shadeur Sanders and The Last of Us, Pedro Pascal...By The Bamgboshe Happy Hour

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#134 - "Conan the Barbarian" (1982) with Gerry D & Laramy Wells 1:00:49

1M ago1:00:49

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This '80s flick is one of our generation's defining fantasy films. Set in the harsh, mythic world of the Hyborian Age, the story follows an epic warrior on his quest for vengeance against the sinister Thulsa Doom. This necromancer destroyed his village and left him an orphan. Upon its release, the film garnered mixed reviews—praised for its stunnin…

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The Summer Movie Preview Game. Plus: David Cronenberg on ‘The Shrouds.’ 2:42:21

1M ago2:42:21

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Sean and Amanda briefly react to some Oscars news, including a rule requiring Academy members to watch the movies and the details surrounding the new Casting and Achievement in Stunt Design award (1:34). Then, for the first time, they play the Summer Movie Preview Game, in which they predict the box office and Metacritic score for every major summe…

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We Chat About:Shannon Sharpe, Kanye West, Lebron James, Sinners, Justin Bieber, Sports and more..... 1:00:57

1M ago1:00:57

1:00:57

Shannon Sharpe, Kanye West, Lebron James, Sinners, Justin Bieber, sports...By The Bamgboshe Happy Hour

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The ‘Sinners’ Surge. Plus: The Val Kilmer Hall of Fame! 1:40:07

1M ago1:40:07

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Sean is joined by Chris Ryan to honor the late Val Kilmer by creating his Hall of Fame. Before creating the list, Chris shares his thoughts on why Ryan Coogler’s ‘Sinners’ worked so well, sort through the box office controversy, and consider what kind of award chances the film has (4:18). Then, they build the Val Kilmer Hall of Fame by selecting th…

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The 25 Best Movies of the Century: No. 22 - ‘Children of Men’ 47:12

1M ago47:12

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Sean and Amanda return to continue their yearlong project of listing the 25 best movies of the 21st century so far. Today, they discuss Alfonso Cuarón’s ‘Children of Men,’ a deeply upsetting 2006 apocalyptic thriller starring Clive Owen and Julianne Moore, which features some of the most emotionally moving image-making of all time. They explore how…

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We Chat About: Sinners the Movie, Easter, Pop the Balloon and more..... 56:00

1M ago56:00

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Sinners the Movie, Easter, Pop the Balloon and more.....By The Bamgboshe Happy Hour

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Alan G. Parker on John Lennon 52:43

1M ago52:43

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Director Alan G. Parker on Borrowed Time; The Truth Behind John Lennon's Final Years REVEALED! Alan G. Parker, director of Hello Quo Love Kills: The Story of Sid and the Pistols and It Was Fifty Years Ago Today... Sgt Pepper and Beyond, BORROWED TIME: LENNON'S LAST DECADE explores the final decade of Lennon's life in extraordinary detail. Alan G. P…

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#133 - "UHF" (1989) with Nicholas Pepin 1:06:08

1M ago1:06:08

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In 1989, a groundbreaking film burst onto the scene, revolutionizing the cinematic landscape in unimaginable ways. With an incredible cast and cutting-edge special effects, this film captivated audiences with its deeply relatable yet hilariously flawed characters. Would you believe that it was led by none other than “Weird Al” Yankovic?Directed by …

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We Chat About: Harvard, Coachella, Bobby Brown, Easter, Cardi B, Offset, Meagan Goode, Sports...... 48:04

1M ago48:04

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Harvard, Coachella, Bobby Brown, Easter, Cardi B, Offset, Meagan Goode, Sports...By The Bamgboshe Happy Hour

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‘Sinners’ Is for the Sickos, the Cinephiles and You, with Ryan Coogler! 1:43:14

1M ago1:43:14

1:43:14

Sean and Amanda are joined by Van Lathan to unpack Ryan Coogler’s highly anticipated vampire horror film, ‘Sinners.’ They applaud the film for its originality and authenticity, debate whether or not this is Michael B. Jordan’s best performance of his career, and unpack one of the film’s most controversial and daring scenes by hypothesizing about wh…

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Chris Bostock of JoBoxers 48:12

1M ago48:12

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Chris Bostock; JoBoxers, Style Council and Dave Stewart; The life of a Bass Guitar Player Chris Bostock is an English musician, songwriter, and music producer, best known as the bassist for the 1980s new wave band JoBoxers. Born in Bristol in 1962, Bostock began his musical journey with classical piano at age six before transitioning to guitar and …

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The 1990 Movie Draft 1:44:17

2M ago1:44:17

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We are drafting again! Before their draft, Sean and Amanda are joined by Chris Ryan to briefly discuss Matt Damon’s shredded appearance for Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ and the new trailer for Ari Aster’s ‘Eddington’ (1:03). Then, they talk about who they were in 1990 and draft the best movies from the year (10:37). Hosts: Sean Fennessey and A…

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We Chat About:White Lotus, NBA, Tyreek Hill, Keri Hilson, Hacks, G20, Million Dollar Secret, Love on the Spectrum.... 1:06:46

2M ago1:06:46

1:06:46

White Lotus, NBA, Tyreek Hill, Keri Hilson, Hacks, G20, Million Dollar Secret, Love on the Spectrum....By The Bamgboshe Happy Hour

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#132 - "Caddyshack" (1980) with Chris McMichen & Nicholas Pepin 1:08:54

2M ago1:08:54

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In 1978, after Harold Ramis wrapped "Animal House", the director teamed up with pals Brian Doyle-Murray and Douglas Kenney, along with Chevy Chase, Bill Murray, Ted Knight, and the one and only, Rodney Dangerfield, to bring similar frathouse shenanigans to the clubhouse. Featuring legendary performances (many of which were completely improvised) pl…

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The 10 Most Intriguing Movies at the Cannes Film Festival. Plus: ‘Warfare’ Is Hell, With Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza. 1:43:10

2M ago1:43:10

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Sean and Amanda begin the episode with their instant reactions to the official announcement of the 2025 Cannes Film Festival lineup. They share their overall mixed feelings about the slate, attempt to figure out why some notable films missed the cut, and debate whether or not Sean would be capable of taking a three-month movie sabbatical (1:45). Th…

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Lee Swillingham 1:01:06

2M ago1:01:06

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Lee Swillingham; Inside The FACE Magazine; a style Revolution That Changed British Culture! To watch the interview go here; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MmZAmkcJC4k Lee Swillingham, former Art Director of The Face magazine and co-curator of The Face; Culture Shirt Exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery in London, is a distinguished British…

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The 25 Best Movies of the Century: No. 23 - ‘Something’s Gotta Give’ 48:16

2M ago48:16

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Sean and Amanda return to continue their yearlong project of listing the 25 best movies of the 21st century so far. They discuss Nancy Meyers’s ‘Something’s Gotta Give,’ the 2003 romantic comedy starring Diane Keaton and Jack Nicholson, which featured some of the most realized and developed characters of the century. They highlight and celebrate Me…

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‘A Minecraft Movie’ Is the Most Important Movie of the Year So Far. And These Flicks Are the Best … 1:30:39

2M ago1:30:39

1:30:39

Sean and Amanda cover the absolute box office phenomenon ‘A Minecraft Movie,’ a video game adaptation starring Jack Black and Jason Momoa. They explore the event film of the year and discuss why the theatergoing experience of the film is such a great thing for the industry at large (1:08). Then, they give a Movie State of the Union, where they work…

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We Chat About:White Lotus, Anthony Edwards, One of them Days, Damon Wayans, Andrew Schultz, Raising Kanan... 1:04:49

2M ago1:04:49

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White Lotus, Anthony Edwards, One of them Days, Damon Wayans, Andrew Schultz, Raising Kanan, Love on the SpectrumBy The Bamgboshe Happy Hour

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Ep. 175 - Dragonslayer 1:40:47

2M ago1:40:47

1:40:47

Once, the skies were dotted with them. Magnificent horned dildos and their hot-breathed wind. All hail Casiodorus Ron, dragonslayer!

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The 15 Most Anticipated Movies at CinemaCon, and Our Trip to Las Vegas! 1:37:54

2M ago1:37:54

1:37:54

Sean and Amanda recap their recent trip to Las Vegas for CinemaCon and catch up on the latest news from around the industry, including some exclusive insight on the ‘Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood’ sort-of sequel, which will reportedly be directed by David Fincher (0:45). Then, they are joined by Puck’s Matt Belloni to talk about their 15 most ant…

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Dig Wayne 1:03:33

2M ago1:03:33

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Dig Wayne (JoBoxers) Interview, Just Got Lucky, Boxer Beat, 80s Icon Status. Best known as the charismatic frontman of JoBoxers, the British new wave and soul-influenced pop band that made a splash in the early 1980s, DIg Wayne was born and raised in the United States, Dig first gained recognition as part of the rockabilly revival scene with his ba…

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The Gen Z Movie Focus Group 1:29:52

2M ago1:29:52

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Amanda is joined by The Ringer’s very own Jomi Adeniran, Jade Whaley, and Jack Sanders to convey the first (and possibly last) Gen Z Movie Focus Group! They discuss how they watched movies growing up versus today, debate what is the most important movie to Gen Z, and assess whether movies are “so back” or “so over.”Host: Amanda Dobbins Guests: Jomi…

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