Best Sean P Mccarthy Podcasts (2025)

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Ep 19 - Questions and Answers 3 PREVIEW 11:53

5d ago11:53

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Good morning, Sunday morning, you have asked and Sean and Angela have answered. If you would like to submit questions of your own, become a paid subscriber and join the conversation! --- To hear the rest of this episode and every Patreon exclusive episode we release, subscribe to the Patreon: https://patreon.com/RocinantePod You can find all our li…

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Season Six: Chris McCarthy, the "Mac" in Mac's 19 Broadway 16:14

9d ago16:14

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Send us a text We welcome longtime bartender, Chris McCarthy to the show. 43 years in the industry and now the re-owner of 19 Broadway in Fairfax.By Jeff Burkhart Kevin Blum Chris McCarthy

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Ep 18 - Lucha Mexicana w/ Juan David Rojas 1:05:52

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This week Juan David Rojas joins Angela and Sean to discuss Mexico's National Regeneration Movement (Morena). https://www.liberalpatriot.com/p/what-democrats-can-learn-from-morena juandarojasro.substack.com https://x.com/rojasrjuand --- To hear every episode of Rocinante, subscribe to the Patreon: https://patreon.com/RocinantePod You can find all o…

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Ep 17 - Iran War Season Finale/Trust The Plan NYC EXTENDED PREVIEW 17:45

21d ago17:45

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After the "12 Day War" concludes with a series of frantic tweets and the first round victory of mild social democracy over the forces of corporate Clintonism in the New York City mayoral primary, Angela and Sean survey the wreckage. --- To hear the rest of this episode and every Patreon exclusive episode we release, subscribe to the Patreon: https:…

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Ep 16 - The Coming War with Iran 1:10:59

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Sean and Angela are joined by returning guest Malcom Kyeyune to discuss the Israeli-American war of aggression against Iran. Can the Trump administration walk away from this or the off ramp in the rearview mirror? Can America survive another million soul human sacrifice in the Middle East? What will the 'Donald the Dove' voters do with all of these…

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Ep 15 - The Anatomy of Power Extended Preview 22:47

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This week, Angela and Sean read The Anatomy of Power By John Kenneth Galbraith. Are we moving backwards into a more brutal age of pure coercion? Does Galbraith's framework make sense three decades after the end of Cold War? Should we find and post the names and home addresses of twitter users who have the incorrect interpretation of Errico Malatest…

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Ep 14 - Questions and Answers 2 PREVIEW 3:15

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Sean and Angela answer questions asked by our beloved Patreon and Substack subscribers. If you would like to submit questions of your own, become a paid subscriber and join the conversation! --- To hear the rest of this episode and recieve an additional episode of Rocinante every week, subscribe to the Patreon: https://patreon.com/RocinantePod Ange…

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Season Six: Brendan Moylan, award winning brewer, award winning distiller 23:51

2M ago23:51

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Send us a text Legendary restaurateur, Brendan Moylan (Marin Brew Co., Noonan's, Moylan's Brewery and Restaurant) joins us to talk about transitioning from brewing to distillingBy Jeff Burkhart Kevin Blum Brendan Moylan

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Ep 13 - Roger Casement w/ Donal Fallon 1:08:45

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Fellas, is it gay to expose the monstrous crimes of the Belgians? Sean and Angela are joined by Donal Fallon to discuss the life of Roger Casement: the Casement Report, cruising diaries, his participation in the republican struggle for a free Ireland, and more. Donal Fallon: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/three-castles-burning/id1488547315 -…

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Ep 12 - Fast Fashion and its Consequences w/ Louis Elton 1:07:25

2M ago1:07:25

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This week, Angela is joined by Louis (/ˈluː.i/) Elton to discuss fashion slop, the decline of craft in modern aesthetics, the effects of machine generated content on the human spirit, and a retvrn to artisanal tradition. Louis Elton: https://nationofartisans.substack.com https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hands_(TV_series) https://www.thomasdenny.co.uk/…

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Ep 11 - Investigation of a Bag Above Suspicion PREVIEW 1:24

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Sean and Angela continue the conversation: Free Speech on the continent, slop mongers imagine EU heads of state hitting the afters on rails, Sir Keir on the shoulders of Irish-American giants, and the hope that the US/Israel relationship can be reshaped by a 747 (with fewer dancing Israelis this time). --- To hear the rest of this episode and recei…

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Ep 10 - Freedom of Speech 1:03:20

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This week Angela and Sean ponder freedom of speech: is it an inalienable human right, a bourgeois mental illness, a relic of Pax Americana, thin veneer over the color revolution machine, or is a measured approach required for the present age of near-peer competition? --- To hear an additional episode of Rocinante every week, subscribe to the Patreo…

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Ep 9 - How China Escaped Shock Therapy Pt. 2 PREVIEW 2:32

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Sean and Angela continue the discussion of Isabella M. Weber’s “How China Escaped Shock Therapy”, CCP's responsiveness to public pressure, the virtues of a little bit of corruption, and an American Revolution of the Carnations. How China Escaped Shock Therapy: https://www.powells.com/book/how-china-escaped-shock-therapy-the-market-reform-debate-978…

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Ep 8 - How China Escaped Shock Therapy Pt. 1 58:40

2M ago58:40

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Sean and Angela discuss Isabella M. Weber’s “How China Escaped Shock Therapy”, Dengist Reforms, the importance of heavy industry, price controls, and more in a two part episode. 你介意白人男孩说一点中文吗？ How China Escaped Shock Therapy: https://www.powells.com/book/how-china-escaped-shock-therapy-the-market-reform-debate-9781032008493 Godfather of the Kremlin…

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Ep 7 - Questions and Answers 1 PREVIEW 4:25

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Sean and Angela answer questions submitted by our treasured Patreon and Substack subscribers. If you would like to submit questions of your own, become a paid subscriber and join the conversation! --- To hear the rest of this episode and recieve an additional episode of Rocinante every week, subscribe to the Patreon: https://patreon.com/RocinantePo…

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Barfly Podcast: Sean Saylor of Sausalito's Saylor's Landing and Saylor's Restaurant and Bar 16:23

3M ago16:23

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Send us a text We welcome Sean Saylor, former owner of Saylor's Restaurant and Bar in Sausalito to discuss why a quarter century of owning his own restaurant was enough for him.By Jeff Burkhart Kevin Blum Sean Saylor

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Ep 6 - Behind Frienemy Lines PREVIEW 1:44

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Angela and Sean consider the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis, Tucker’s induction into Grand Lodge of Ireland, audience capture, the parasocial impulse to milk the lolcow dry, and the rise of center right globe emoji drillers. --- To hear the rest of this episode and recieve an additional episode of Rocinante every week, subscribe to the Patreo…

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Ep 5 - Caravaggio in the Big City 1:02:27

3M ago1:02:27

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Sean and Angela discuss Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, if art can survive the universal solvent of the internet, the dull managers of hard power guiding the antisocial artisan/conduits of soft power, and the rewards (getting paid by the Knights of Malta) and risks (dying of malaria in Tuscany) of Doing the Race. Caravaggio ~ Robert Hughes Full …

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Ep 4 - Celtic Tigers and Flies with Peter Ryan Pt.2 PREVIEW 3:15

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Behind the paywall the conversation with Peter continues: the agony and the ecstasy of controlling the global reserve currency, Chinese economics and Carey thought, state development, economic protectionism, cryptocurrency, Il Duce on the small screen, and more. https://x.com/_PeterRyan https://www.ryanresearch.co/ https://substack.com/@ryanresearc…

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Ep 3 - Celtic Tigers and Flies with Peter Ryan Pt.1 1:05:07

3M ago1:05:07

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Sean and Angela are joined by Peter Ryan of Ryan Research to discuss industrialization and manufacturing as a tool of national liberation and colonial domination, anarchocapitalist elite enclosure past and present, the tariff situation (as it existed at time of recording), Matthew and Henry Carey, and walking the shining path of Hibernian Excellenc…

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Ep 2 - The Children of McKinley PREVIEW 2:07

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*PREVIEW* In our first bonus episode Sean and Angela try to make sense of the ever-changing tariff situation, consider reproductive technology as the next frontier in the new Cold War, and review this weeks atrocities from the ongoing genocide in Gaza. --- To hear the rest of this episode and recieve an additional episode of Rocinante every week, s…

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Ep 1 - Inventing a Podcast 1:04:13

3M ago1:04:13

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Sean and Angela debut Rocinante with a discussion of Gore Vidal's Inventing a Nation. Inventing a Nation: https://www.powells.com/book/inventing-a-nation-washington-adams-jefferson-9780300101713 --- For an additional episode of Rocinante every week, subscribe to the Patreon: https://patreon.com/RocinantePod We would love to hear your feedback. Send…

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Ep 0 - Doge Day Afternoon with Malcom Kyeyune 1:11:17

3M ago1:11:17

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This episode was recorded last month before we ironed out all of the details of the show, the first post-christening episodes will release this week. There are several other episodes you can find on Sean and Angela's substacks, linked below. We get Malcom's take on what is really going on with DOGE, discuss his trip to Washington and compare US ver…

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Barfly Podcast: Erin Hines, Bitter Girl Bitters, Mijo and Guesthouse 19:49

4M ago19:49

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Send us a text We catch up with multitasker extraordinaire, Erin Hines, Beverage Director at both Guesthouse and Mijo in Marin, and the proprietor of Bitter Girl BittersBy Jeff Burkhart Kevin Blum Erin Hines

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Our Final Episode 1:54:30

5M ago1:54:30

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It's bittersweet, but we are saying goodbye this week and ending the same way we started: breaking down our predictions for this year's Oscars Ceremony. Stick around after for a celebration of all things ReelBlend while we reminisce about many of our most cherished memories on and off the show. Thank you to everyone who has hung out with us for any…

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'The Monkey' Review | Stephen King Adaptation Starring Theo James, Tatiana Maslany & Elijah Wood 1:03:15

5M ago1:03:15

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We’re reviewing “The Monkey,” the new Stephen King adaptation from director Osgood Perkins, and answering your questions in the return of the Mailbag! ReelBlend Premium Sign up for a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at bit.ly/reelblendpremium. ReelBlend on YouTube Be sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBle…

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Talking 'Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man' With Showrunner Jeff Trammell 1:09:40

5M ago1:09:40

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On this week’s show, Sean is joined by Jeff Trammell, the Showrunner and Head Writer of the new Disney+ animated series “Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man.” Jeff dives right in, discussing his approach to creating a “familiar but different" Spider-Man, already beginning work on Season 3, Colman Domingo as Norman Osborn and more. Stick around af…

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Predicting The Highest-Rated Movies Of The Year | 2025 Fantasy Draft 1:01:16

5M ago1:01:16

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The time has come for ReelBlend’s annual movie “Fantasy Draft” where we try to outdo each other predicting the highest-rated movies (according to Rotten Tomatoes) set for the 2025 release schedule. Timothée Chalamet may return for another awards race with director Josh Sadie’s “Marty Supreme,” James Gunn is making his DCU debut with “Superman,” Bon…

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Filming 'Bizarre Scenes' With Jack Quaid, Sophie Thatcher & Drew Hancock | 'Companion' Interview 25:25

6M ago25:25

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Jack Quaid, Sophie Thatcher and director Drew Hancock join the show to discuss the making of their new film Companion. Jack Quaid talks about filming some truly bizarre scenes from The Boys to Scream to Companion. We chat about trailers, working with Christopher Nolan on Oppenheimer, Sophie Thatcher seeing Iris' theme in the movie and more. We'll b…

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The Best 'Best Picture' Winner Of The Century (So Far) 1:01:09

6M ago1:01:09

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With the Academy revealing this year’s Oscar nominees, we decided to look back at the Best Picture Winners from the past 25 years and debate which is the best of the best. From Ridley Scott’s "Gladiator" to Christopher Nolan’s "Oppenheimer," the first quarter of this century has plenty of heavy hitters to consider so join us as we take on our lates…

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Talking 'September 5' With Director Tim Fehlbaum 1:15:24

6M ago1:15:24

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Today, we welcome the director of one of our favorite films of the year, “September 5.” Tim Fehlbaum walks us through his process on set, recreating the reality of the film’s true story, the brilliance of Steven Spielberg and more. After our interview, we review Leigh Whannell’s latest monster flick, “Wolf Man” and play an IMDB game! ReelBlend Prem…

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Top 5 Anticipated Movies Of 2025 1:03:40

6M ago1:03:40

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We are back! 2025 is here, and the ReelBlend boys are back together for their first episode of the year. Today, we look ahead to the 2025 movie schedule and pick our the top 5 films we are most excited to see and why. Also, this week, we play our annual game of This or That: Top 10s Edition where we look back at our previous Top 10s and pit them ag…

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'Babygirl' Interview | Director Halina Reijn Talks Nicole Kidman, A24, Film Score & More 32:35

7M ago32:35

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Filmmaker Halina Reijn returns! The writer-director joins us to discuss the making of her new film "Babygirl" starring Nicole Kidman, Harris Dickinson, and Antonio Banderas. She shares how her original A24 hit "Bodies Bodies Bodies" opened doors for her as a filmmaker in America, how Nicole Kidman played an integral role in securing music rights fo…

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Willem Dafoe & Bill Skarsgård Talk Robert Eggers, Dracula | 'Nosferatu' Interview 34:15

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Willem Dafoe and Bill Skarsgård join us for an exclusive interview about the making of their film "Nosferatu," directed by Robert Eggers. ReelBlend Premium Sign up for a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean and ad-free episodes at bit.ly/reelblendpremium. ReelBlend on YouTube Be sure to subscribe to ReelBlend on YouTube (YouTube.com/ReelBlendPodcast) for…

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Top 10 Movies Of 2024 1:26:50

7M ago1:26:50

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2024 is coming to a close, which means it’s time for us to look back at another incredible year of movies and rank our 10 favorites. From Denis Villeneuve’s “Dune: Part Two” to Coralie Fargeat’s “The Substance” and Brady Corbet’s “The Brutalist,” it has been a banner year. In today’s episode, each host will reveal their personal top 10 favorite fil…

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'Kraven The Hunter' Interview | Director J.C. Chandor Talks Making An R-Rated Origin Story 1:17:21

7M ago1:17:21

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Sony's "Kraven The Hunter" is finally hitting theaters this weekend, and director J.C. Chandor joins us to discuss creating an R-rated superhero origin story, Aaron Taylor-Johnson and his passion for the source material. ReelBlend Premium Sign up for a bi-weekly newsletter from Sean, and ad-free episodes at bit.ly/reelblendpremium. ReelBlend on You…

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Jude Law & Nicholas Hoult Interview | 'The Order,' 'Superman,' 'Road To Perdition' & More 1:19:14

7M ago1:19:14

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Jude Law and Nicholas Hoult joined the show to discuss the making of their new film "The Order," which is now playing in select theaters. Jude Law shares his tried and true plan for shaking off a character after production, the two gush about each other's filmography and Nicholas Hoult keeps his lips sealed on what to expect from his turn as Lex Lu…

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Director Jon M. Chu Talks 'Wicked' Sequel, Surprise Cameos & More 35:50

8M ago35:50

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Director Jon M. Chu joins us to discuss his hit musical "Wicked," starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande. He chats about editing "Wicked: Part Two," the incredible attention to detail in Cynthia Erivo's iconic hat, putting together Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth's surprise cameos, getting feedback from Steven Spielberg, and more. You can see …

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The Farrelly Brothers Talk 'Dumb And Dumber,' 'There's Something About Mary,' 'Dear Santa' 33:44

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The filmmaking duo Peter and Bobby Farrelly are here to discuss the making of their new film Dear Santa starring Jack Black! The comedy legends share stories from the making of their iconic films such as "Dumb and Dumber" and "There's Something About Mary." Peter Farrelly tells us why his Best Picture-winning film Green Book was the easiest film he…

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Giovanni Ribisi Talks 'Saving Private Ryan,' 'Strange Darling' & Working As A Cinematographer 33:11

8M ago33:11

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We are honored to welcome actor Giovanni Ribisi to the show, and he's joining us to discuss his incredible cinematography in "Strange Darling." If you've been listening to the show this year, you know how much we loved '"Strange Darling," one of our favorite movies of the year. This conversation does get into spoilers for "Strange Darling," so be w…

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John David Washington Talks Christopher Nolan, Making 'The Piano Lesson' With His Brother & More 1:21:04

8M ago1:21:04

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John David Washington returns to geek out about his favorite films, discuss his journey going from the NFL to Hollywood, and share stories from the making of Tenet and his new film "The Piano Lesson," directed by Malcolm Washington. After our interview, stick around for our thoughts on "The Piano Lesson," and our reviews of this week's huge theatri…

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Bringing The 'Dune' Movie Universe To TV | 'Dune: Prophecy' Showrunner Interview 35:26

8M ago35:26

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We are so excited to welcome Alison Schapker, showrunner of HBO's new series "Dune: Prophecy," to the show to discuss bringing the 'Dune' to TV. We chat about some of the season's central mysteries that are beginning to unfold following the premiere episode, capturing the same visual styling of Denis Villeneuve's cinematic universe, putting their o…

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Season Finale: with Daedalus Howell of the Pac Sun and Leanne Battelle of the Marin IJ 26:18

8M ago26:18

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Send us a text For our Season Five Finale, we welcome Leanne Battelle, the restaurant review writer for the Marin Independent Journal (and the editor of the Real Deal Marin website) and Daedalus Howell, the editor of the Pacific Sun (and Bohemian) for a lively discussion on the state of the restaurant business…

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Robert Zemeckis Talks Tom Hanks And Robin Wright In 'Here' 1:13:02

8M ago1:13:02

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30 years after “Forest Gump,” Tom Hanks and Robin Wright reunite with filmmaker Robert Zemeckis for “Here.” Last week, we were joined by Tom Hanks to discuss the making of “Here,” and his broader career. This week, director Robert Zemeckis takes a turn on ReelBlend to discuss the same. From the themes of “Here” connecting as far back in his career …

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Season Five: Damon Boelte, brand manager for King Floyd's bitters and the owner of Brooklyn's Grand Army bar 18:45

8M ago18:45

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Send us a text We welcome Damon Boelte, the owner of the award-winning Downtown Brooklyn cocktail bar, Grand Army, as well as the host of the acclaimed radio show, The Speakeasy, which recently won the award for Best Broadcast from Tales of the Cocktail, to talk about cocktail competitions.By Jeff Burkhart Kevin Blum Damon Boelte

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Tom Hanks Talks 'Forrest Gump' Sequel, 'Apollo 13,' 'Here' & More 1:10:49

9M ago1:10:49

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Tom Hanks returns to the show! Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, and Robert Zemeckis are back together for their new film "Here." He walks us through some of the iconic scores his films have been part of including "Apollo 13's" launch sequence bringing him to tears. He shares the story behind a "Forrest Gump" sequel that never happened and even having doubt…

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Talking Ralph Fiennes In 'Conclave' With Director Edward Berger 1:20:05

9M ago1:20:05

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Oscar-winning director Edward Berger joins ReelBlend to discuss the making of his new film "Conclave," starring Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, and Isabella Rossellini. He shares his creative process with core collaborators like his editor, composer, and costume designer, whether or not the Vatican allowed them to shoot on the premises, Francis Ford …

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Andrew Garfield Talks Spider-Man, Florence Pugh & 'We Live In Time' With Director John Crowley 1:13:28

9M ago1:13:28

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Andrew Garfield and director John Crowley join the show to discuss the making of their new film "We Live In Time," in which Andrew stars alongside Florence Pugh. They get into their collaborative process, how their own films have affected their real lives, creating space on set for strong performances and more. We couldn't have a Spider-Man on the …

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Robert Englund & Heather Langenkamp Talk 'A Nightmare On Elm Street' 40th Anniversary 24:18

9M ago24:18

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Freddy Krueger and Nancy Thompson themselves, Robert Englund and Heather Langenkamp, join the show to discuss A Nightmare On Elm Street 40 years later. We discuss the amazing work of Wes Craven and how he was as a collaborator, Englund’s ultimate Freddy theory, Nightmare sequels, Drew Barrymore in Scream and more. ReelBlend Premium Sign up for a bi…

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Season Five: Jason Sims, managing partner of the new Corner Bar in Mill Valley 16:19

9M ago16:19

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Send us a text We welcome back to the program well-traveled Marin mixologist Jason Sims, who is not only Bungalow 44's longtime managing partner, but now also the managing partner of the newly opened Corner Bar in Mill ValleyBy Jeff Burkhart Kevin Blum Jason Sims

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