Best Jon Joe Edwards Podcasts (2025)

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517: Cecile Tournesac, Alfie Godfrey & Max Aruj On the Music Of Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning (CONTAINS SPOILERS) 48:11

6h ago48:11

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It's bonus time once more for you on here Soundtracking, as music supervisor / producer / editor Cecile Tournesac & composers Alfie Godfrey and Max Aruj join us to discuss their formidable contribution to Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning. We've spoken to director Christopher McQuarrie on the podcast, who couldn't have been more complimentary…

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The Pathfinder 1:21:22

6d ago1:21:22

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Remember, the portal is always in the last place you look. Today we're joined by Dan (aka Salo) to talk about the Pathfinder! Original guide by Dan here: https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/3489162/a-void-chroniclers-guide-to-the-pathfinder

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Tokyo Parker: “Acting Is The New Reality” 1:06:35

6d ago1:06:35

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Tokyo Parker, Cast member of MTV's The Real World New Orleans, MTV's The Challenge, and MTV's The Real World Homecoming series, gets real with Jon Brennan & Beth Stolarczyk. We discuss The Traitors season 4, Rachel Zoe and The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, reality TV fame, Kelley Wolf, Billy Bush, and Scott Wolf. Learn more about your ad choice…

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516: Neil Forsyth On The Music Of The Gold 45:58

4d ago45:58

45:58

Our latest episode of Soundracking is with Neil Forsyth, writer of the hit BBC show The Gold - both seasons of which are now available to watch in full on the BBC iPlayer. Starring Hugh Bonneville, Dominic Cooper, Charlotte Spencer, Sean Harris, Jack Lowden and Tom Cullen and is a dramatisation of events around the Brink's-Mat robbery in 1983.…

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515: John Maclean & Jack Lowdon Talk Tornado (Live Everyman Soundtracking Film Club - CONTAINS SPOILERS) 46:42

7d ago46:42

46:42

Our latest guests on Soundtracking are writer-director John Maclean and actor Jack Lowden - who joined me for our film club in partnership with Everyman following a screening of John's new film, Tornado. Starring Jack, Japanese actor Koki, Tim Roth and Takehiro Hira, it tells the story of Tornado - who vows to seek vengeance when her father's puppe…

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Irene McGee: “The Flaw of The Real World” 1:00:10

13d ago1:00:10

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Irene McGee from MTV’s "The Real World: Seattle" joins Beth Stolarczyk and Jon Brennan to discuss "How real is The Real World?" Irene describes the process of how she was cast on the show and why she says she was cast. The reality pioneers talk about the emotional balance needed to be on the show and what her life is like now. All three agree that …

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514: Twin Peaks Special With Music Editor Lori Eschler & Longtime David Lynch Collaborator Dean Hurley 48:47

11d ago48:47

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We are taking a deep dive into the world of Twin Peaks today with music editor Lori Eschler - who worked on the original series - and longtime David Lynch collaborator Dean Hurley, who did all kinds of work with him on numerous projects. It's an illuminating chat, shedding bright light on David's process and reminding us all what a seminal show it …

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Derek Frazier: “Big Brother 23 Runner Up” 51:42

20d ago51:42

51:42

Derek Frazier of Big Brother season 23 fame joins Jon Brennanand Beth Stolarczyk for a tremendous conversation about reality television, then and now. Derek co-hosts his own podcast “Reality Tea” on the Heavy Crown Network. He shares details about the “Cookout Alliance” on Big Brother and talks to Jon and Beth about what it was like to live with Ta…

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The Warden (and Tournament Talk) 1:54:09

21d ago1:54:09

1:54:09

What's your favorite thing about Feudalism? Mine is lording over the peasants. Today we're talking The Warden! We also take some time at the start of the episode to discuss the Romp / Leder Games test tournament and what it means for the potential of an Arcs competitive scene. Original Warden Guide by Jon-Joe here: https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/…

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513: Tom Basden & Tim Key On The Ballad Of Wallis Island 44:42

18d ago44:42

44:42

Our latest guests on Soundtracking are Tom Basden and Tim Key, writers and co-stars of The Ballad Of Wallis Island. Also starring Carey Mulligan, it tells the story of ex-lovers and former bandmates, who reunite for a private gig at the island home of an eccentric millionaire.By Edith Bowman

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512: Shannon Murphy On The Music Of Dying For Sex 35:42

24d ago35:42

35:42

Our latest guest on Soundtracking is Shannon Murphy, director of the wonderful feature film Babyteeth, and TV shows like Killing Eve and Dope Girls to name but a few. Shannon joins us to discuss Dying For Sex, which you can watch now on Disney+. Based on a true story, Dying For Sex stars Michelle Williams as Molly, a woman diagnosed with terminal c…

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UR Boy Butter: “I Likes The Cougs” 52:46

27d ago52:46

52:46

Butter Fortney, aka “UR Boy Butter,” joins Jon Brennan andBeth Stolarczyk on the podcast to tell stories of his journey from growing up in Ohio to becoming a recording artist and producer in country music. Butter’s band, Trailer Choir, was signed to Toby Keith’s record label, Show Dog Nashville, and now he hosts an incredibly entertaining live show…

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511: Benicio del Toro On The Phoenician Scheme 26:08

28d ago26:08

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Our latest guest on Soundtracking is actor Benicio del Toro, who joins us to discuss his role in Wes Anderson's latest film, The Phoenician Scheme. Benicio heads an extraordinary ensemble cast as Zsa-zsa Korda, a wealthy businessman who appoints his only daughter, a nun, as sole heir to his estate. As Korda embarks on a new enterprise, they soon be…

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510: Babak Anvari & Rosamund Pike on The Music Of Hallow Road CONTAINS SPOILERS 35:31

1M ago35:31

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It's bonus time, as we bring you a second episode of the week, recorded at Screen On The Green in Islington, London, as part of our Everyman Soundtracking Film Club. Edith is joined on stage by director, Babak Anvari, and actor Rosamund Pike to discuss Hallow Road following a screening of the movie. It tells the story of a married couple who receiv…

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Joe Kelly: “Turkey Pot Pie” 57:03

1M ago57:03

57:03

Nashville music mogul Joe Kelly joins the podcast for an insightful conversation about his journey to becoming President of CDX Nashville and CDX Records. Joe has been in the music business for 40 years and has changed his strategies to coincide with the changes in the times of the ever-changing music industry. He discusses why he chose not to meet…

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The Pirate 2:45:20

1M ago2:45:20

2:45:20

I'm all about equality. Rich, poor, Imperial, Outlaw, free, it doesn't matter to me, I'll steal from anyone. Today we're joined by Colin aka SmokeyChan to talk about The Pirate! Original guide by Colin here: https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/3481548/a-void-chroniclers-guide-to-the-pirate

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509: Christopher McQuarrie On The Music Of Mission: Impossible -The FInal Reckoning 49:19

1M ago49:19

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Our latest guest on Soundtracking is always a joy to talk to about film music, such is his enthusiasm for his craft. Christopher McQuarrie joins Edith to discuss Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning, which he co-wrote and directed. It's out in the UK on Wednesday 21st MayBy Edith Bowman

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David Edwards: “I Exited Stage Left” 45:25

1M ago45:25

45:25

The Real World Los Angeles’s legendary roommate, David Edwards, joins Beth Stolarczyk and Jon Brennan to hash out the “Real World Homecoming” and why he left the show for the second time. He talks about being a Pawpaw and how he feels blessed, including being part of a dysfunctional reality cast. He tells behind-the-scenes events we didn’t know abo…

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508: Showrunner Tony Gilroy & Composer Brandon Roberts On The Music Of Andor Season 2 1:09:11

1M ago1:09:11

1:09:11

We're so excited to finally bringing you our latest episode of Soundtracking, as first showrunner Tony Gilroy and then composer Brandon Roberts join us to discuss season 2 of Andor, which is streaming now on Disney +. As anyone who listens to this podcast knows, we absolutely love this show, which relays the events leading up to the first Star Wars…

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Phillip Solomon: “Motivated By Melanin And Spite” 53:28

2M ago53:28

53:28

Phillip Solomon from “Deal or No Deal Island” season 2 joins Beth Stolarczyk and Jon Brennan will discuss how he got cast on the show, the crash course swimming lessons to prepare, and outfit planning. He gives us details on the daily shooting schedule, the living conditions, and behind-the-scenes comments about how Dr. Will ended up on the island.…

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507: Jake Schreier & Son Lux On The Music Of Thunderbolts* 1:05:49

2M ago1:05:49

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It's a Thunderbolts* special on our latest episode of Soundtracking, as first director Jake Schreier and then composers Son Lux join us to discuss the music of the latest installment of the MCU franchise. Thunderbolts* tells the story of an unconventional team of Marvel antiheroes - Yelena Belova, Bucky Barnes, Red Guardian, Ghost, Taskmaster and J…

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The Overlord 1:04:09

2M ago1:04:09

1:04:09

I mean, sure, "rule through fear alone" sounds bad when you say it out of context, but at least they're not one of those politicians who'll say anything to get elected, right? Today we're joined by Luke Bentz aka Monte to talk about the Overlord! Original guide by Luke here: https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/3477308/a-void-chroniclers-guide-to-overl…

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506: Gareth Evans On The Music Of Havoc 46:08

2M ago46:08

46:08

It's bonus episode time again, as writer / director Gareth Edwards joins us to discuss his riotously entertaining action thriller, Havoc, which is currently the number one film on Netflix. Starring Tom Hardy, it tells the story of a hard-nosed detective, who must fight his way through the criminal underworld to save a politician's estranged son. Ha…

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Herrick: “Country Soul On The Rocks” 47:49

2M ago47:49

47:49

The band “Herrick” joins Jon Brennan and Beth Stolarczyk with a live podcast recording from Rock N Pod Expo 2025 in Music City, Nashville, TN! The band members discuss their new single release, “Underneath That Old Cowboy Hat” and why they describe their sound as “Country Soul On The Rocks”. Hear the backstory from one of Nashville’s hottest new ba…

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505: Iain Forsyth, Jane Pollard, Emiliana Torrini & Simon Byrt On The Music Of The Extraordinary Miss Flower 1:10:30

2M ago1:10:30

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As we like to do as often as possible on Soundtracking, we are celebrating an independent film this week, as first directors Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard and then musicians Emiliana Torrini and SImon Byrt join Edith to discuss their collaboration on an esoteric gem, The Extraordinary Miss Flower. This picture is quite hard to describe, if we're ho…

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The Redeemer 1:23:56

2M ago1:23:56

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I love Relics. I love the smashing sound they make when I throw them in the Neutrino Smasher. Today we're talking about the Redeemer, featuring Kolt! Original guide by Kolt here: https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/3475485/a-void-chroniclers-guide-to-redeemer

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504: Ryan Coogler Ludwig Goransson on The Music Of Sinners 41:01

2M ago41:01

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Our latest guests on Soundtracking are friends of the show, but have never been on together. So it's an absolute delight to welcome Ryan Coogler and Ludwig Goranssen to discuss their collaboration on Ryan's new film, Sinners. Starring Michael B. Jordan in a dual role, it tells the story of twin brothers who return to their hometown, only to be conf…

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Sarah Rice & Susie Meister: “BRAIN CANDY - A Podcast Mashup” 1:37:32

2M ago1:37:32

1:37:32

A Road Ruler and 3 Real Worlders collaborate for this ultimate podcast mashup. "Brain Candy" and "Getting Real With Jon & Beth" podcasts have a joint round table to discuss old school reality origins and backstories you never knew. Sarah Rice (MTV’s “The Real World: Brooklyn”, “The Challenge”), Susie Meister (MTV’s “Road Rules: Down Under”, “The Ch…

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Lori Regan: “The Real World: Back To New York” 46:49

2M ago46:49

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Lori Regan, roommate and cast member of MTV’s “The Real World: Back To New York” is our guest on the podcast episode this week. She shares with Beth Stolarczyk and Jon Brennan share their experiences living with Coral, Mike “The Miz”, Malik, and the rest of her cast on the pioneer reality show as well as “The Challenge”. Learn more about your ad ch…

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503: Kevin Macdonald On The Music Of One To One: John & Yoko 34:42

2M ago34:42

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Our latest guest on Soundtracking is Kevin Macdonald, who joins us to discuss his extraordinary documentary, One To One: John & Yoko. Set in the period between 1971-73 when the pair lived in a tiny apartment New York's Greenwich Village, it revolves around the footage of their One To One benefit concert at Madison Square Garden, which was, remarkab…

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Lauren-Blair Donovan: “I Fancy Myself A Dinosaur” 56:06

3M ago56:06

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Content creator, Lauren-Blair Donovan sits in on the podcast with Jon Brennan and Beth Stolarczyk to discuss her posts on social media regarding “The Challenge” and “All Stars”. Blair discusses her desire to have been on The Real World and her thoughts on the Homecoming shows. Beth reveals her conversations with Coral on The Gauntlet 3 and Blair te…

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The Caretaker 1:44:11

3M ago1:44:11

1:44:11

These are my pet rocks. I love them and they teach me ancient knowledge, and in exchange I feed them your friends. Today we're joined by Gerrit aka Trenzelore to talk about the Caretaker! Original guide by Gerrit here: https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/3457463/a-void-chroniclers-guide-to-the-caretaker…

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502: Severance Special: Live At Everyman King's Cross 1:06:38

3M ago1:06:38

1:06:38

Edith is joined by now fewer than EIGHT people involved with the hit show, as Ben Stiller, creator Dan Erickson and actors Adam Scott, Zach Cherry, Britt Lower, Tramell Tillman, Dichen Lachman & Gwendoline Christie share their insights in front of an audience. We also have a separate chat with Ben, which is more focussed on the music.…

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501: Christopher Andrews & Hannah Peel On The Music Of Bring Them Down 35:43

3M ago35:43

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Our latest guests on Soundtracking are writer/director Christopher Andrews and composer Hannah Peel, who join Edith to discuss their collaboration on Christopher's dark, debut feature, Bring Them Down. Counting Christopher Abbott, Barry Keoghan and Nora-Jane Noone among its excellent cast, it tells the story of a family of Irish sheepherders who ar…

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Katie Cooley: “See Yourself in 3rd Person” 1:01:05

3M ago1:01:05

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Katie Cooley joins Beth Stolarczyk and Jon Brennan to discuss her latest stint on The Challenge All Stars 5: Rivals! The Road Rules OG talks about her relationship with Veronica and how to keep your cool during a reality show competition. She gets specific about strategies, regrets, fears and victories. Beth realizes that Veronica was not out to ge…

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Nicole Zanatta: “Fighting Fire With Fire" 53:44

3M ago53:44

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Nicole Zanatta: “Fighting Fire With Fire" Jon Brennan & Beth Stolarczyk’s guest is Nicole Zanatta of MTV’s The Real World, MTV’s The Challenge, and MTV’s The Challenge All Stars 5. Nicole spills the tea on how she navigates her way through a reality competition show. We discuss Melissa Reeves, Amber Borzotra, Frank Sweeney Fox, and many others. Lea…

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The Conspirator 1:41:59

3M ago1:41:59

1:41:59

Lesson 1: anytime your opponents do anything, wring your hands together and whisper "it's all going according to plan." Join us as we talk about the Conspirator! Original guide by Francis here: https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/3467021/a-void-chroniclers-guide-to-conspirator

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500: Stephen Graham & Philip Barantini On Adolescence to celebrate our 500th Episode, With Birthday Messages From Friends Of The Show & Listeners 1:02:02

3M ago1:02:02

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We celebrate our 500th episode in the company of Stephen and Philip - but also friends of the show and you, with many wonderful contributions reflecting upon our mutual love of film score and music. In addition to messages from listeners, we hear from Hans ZImmer, Ben Wheatley, Sam Taylor-Johnson, Emilie Levienaise-Farrouch and Daniel Pemberton.…

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Barry Levinson & Irwin Winkler On The Alto Knights 52:53

3M ago52:53

52:53

Our latest guests on Soundtracking are director Barry Levinson and producer Irwin Winkler, who join us separately to discuss their collaboration on The Alto Knights. Starring Robert De Niro in two roles, The Alto Knights tells the story of two young friends who rise through the ranks of the New York mafia, only to have a reckoning in later life. as…

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Fessy Shafaat “Challenge Fessy” 59:04

3M ago59:04

59:04

Faysal Shafaat, known as Fessy, chops it up with Beth Stolarczyk and Jon Brennan about his initial audition for Survivor, only to be cast onto Big Brother and become an icon of The Challenge! He talks about strategy, training, and diet before being surprised by a special, unannounced guest during the conversation here on this podcast episode. Learn…

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Hans Zimmer & Paul Dugdale Discuss Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond In The Desert 31:38

3M ago31:38

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Our latest guests on Soundtracking in what has been an exceedingly busy period are Hans Zimmer and Paul Dugdale, who join me to discuss their collaboration on the documentary, Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond In The Desert. Featuring conversations with Billie Eilish, Finneas, Christopher Nolan, Denis Villeneuve, Jerry Bruckheimer, Johnny Marr, Pharre…

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Steven Soderbergh On The Music Of Black Bag 44:29

3M ago44:29

44:29

Our latest episode of Soundtracking sees a return to the podcast of Steven Soderbergh, who joins us to discuss his spy thriller, Black Bag. Counting Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbender among its excellent cast, Black Bag tells the story of an intelligence agent whose husband is assigned to investigate her when she is suspected of espionage. Black…

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Composer Bear McCreary Discusses His Career 45:36

3M ago45:36

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Our latest guest on Soundtracking is composer Bear McCreary, who joins us to discuss his career ahead of his Themes And Variations Tour, which kicks off at Indigo 02 on April 18th before heading around Europe and the US. Bear has compiled an extraordinary body of work across film, TV and video gaming, including Battlestar Galactica, Outlander, The …

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Devin Walker: “I Am Timelessly Handsome” 1:12:20

3M ago1:12:20

1:12:20

Devin Walker details how he went from MTV’s “Are You The One?” to being a mainstay on “The Challenge”. Devin shares the skinny with Jon Brennan and Beth Stolarczyk about Leroy’s character and Dario’s breath. He is an expert in strategy on competition games and has proven so by becoming a Challenge Champion in a past season. This episode dissects “T…

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Karan Kandhari & Paul Banks Discuss The Music Of Sister Midnight 28:51

3M ago28:51

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Our latest guests on Soundtracking are Karan Kandhari and Paul Banks of Interpol fame, who join Edith to discuss their collaboration on Karan's brilliant black comedy, Sister Midnight. Set in Mumbai, it tells the story of a woman whose unhappy arranged marriage spirals into darkness as she morphs into a ruthless, feral force within the confines of …

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The Advocate 1:46:09

3M ago1:46:09

1:46:09

You keep saying "Guild Simp" like it's a bad thing. Join Francis and Oliver as they talk about the Advocate! Original guide by Oliver / Insolent Noisemaker here: https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/3443509/the-void-chroniclers-guide-to-the-advocate

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Frank Sweeney Fox: “Snake or Charming Fox?" 53:13

4M ago53:13

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Frank Sweeney Fox shares with Beth Stolarczyk and Jon Brennan the strategy he has learned from studying Traitors and being a student of the Housewives and how he is now applying that while competing on “The Challenge All Stars 5: Rivals,” which is currently airing each Wednesday on MTV. Frank is confident and has been accused of being a snake with …

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OSCARS SPECIAL: Sean Baker Discusses His Multiple-Winning Film Anora 21:06

4M ago21:06

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In an interview we posted a few months back on our Youtube channel, Soundracking Extra, Sean discusses his incredible film, including the decision to include Take That. And it indeed feels like The Greatest Day to share it with you in podcast form. Huge congratualations to Sean and his team.By Edith Bowman

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Sam McGinn: “My All-Star Return” 45:42

4M ago45:42

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Sam McGinn returns to the Getting Real With Jon & Beth podcast to tell Beth Stolarczyk and Jon Brennan about her early awaited return back to MTV’s “The Challenge All Stars 5: Rivals”. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Jon Brennan & Beth Stolarczyk

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The Guardian 1:10:30

4M ago1:10:30

1:10:30

"Look buddy, I know climate change is an existential threat and I should have bought the electric ships but look, there's this guy and he's calling himself the Planet Breaker and if I don't get over to that planet right now... I know, I know, but listen..." Today we're joined by Mark Overstreet aka Skwidmark to talk about The Guardian! Original Voi…

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