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This week we are so lucky to be joined by one of the hosts of the phenomenal Maximum Fun podcast The Greatest Generation, Benjamin Harrison. He is here to “drink up” and discuss the Mads Mikkelsen drunk fest Another Round. We also answer a question from the ‘Who Shotline’ about movies with a great sense of place. And, as always, we’ve got ‘Staff Picks.’In news, Pixar’s Soul is voiced by white actors for the international release, Keira Knightley will no longer shoot sex scenes directed by men, and Anne Hathaway feeds off her haters.Please check out storyblocks.com/WHOSHOTAnd please consider supporting the production of Who Shot Ya? by becoming a monthly member at Maximumfun.org/joinIf you’d like to purchase a Jumbotron, go to Maximumfun.org/jumbotronStaff Picks:Ify – Rogue OneAlonso – What Happened Was…Drea – In & Of ItselfBen – Barefoot in the ParkWith Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, and Benjamin Harrison. Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

This week we are joined by the wonderful Millie De Chirico. If you don’t know her, you can see her work as a programmer for TCM Underground on Friday nights, and as a host of the ‘I Saw What You Did’ podcast. She joins us to talk about the widely discussed Promising Young Woman. There is a HUGE SPOILER WARNING for this episode. Just so you know we do discuss the ending of this film between 33:35 – 41:05. We also answer a question from the ‘Who Shotline’ about movies that we won’t accept any criticism of. And, as always, we’ve got ‘Staff Picks.’In news, Armie Hammer drops out of Shotgun Wedding, a Willy Wonka prequel is in the works, and Russell Crowe scolds a young person.Please check out storyblocks.com/WHOSHOTAnd please consider supporting the production of Who Shot Ya? by becoming a monthly member at Maximumfun.org/joinIf you’d like to purchase a Jumbo Tron, go to Maximumfun.org/jumbotronStaff Picks:Ify – DriveAlonso – Little DarlingsDrea – Hard CandyMillie – The Best Years of Our LivesWith Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, and Millie De Chirico. Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

This week we have the distinct honor of being joined by The New York Times Opinion columnist Jamelle Bouie to discuss Pixar’s Soul. Jamelle reveals he recently binged every Saw movie. Drea’s virtually driving around in her car. Alonso gushes over Fran Lebowitz. And Ify does more cardio. Plus, we receive a wonderful question from the ‘Who Shotline’ asking how to talk to people on dates about movies. And, as always, we’ve got ‘Staff Picks.’In news, Nicole Kidman may possibly portray Lucille Ball, Brendan Fraser is cast in Darren Aronofsky’s adaptation of The Whale, and Netflix drops a teaser trailer for their 2021 slate of films.Please consider supporting the production of Who Shot Ya? by becoming a monthly member at Maximumfun.org/joinIf you’d like to purchase a Jumbo Tron, go to Maximumfun.org/jumbotronStaff Picks:Ify – CollateralAlonso – Locked DownDrea – VenenoJamelle – The Dead ZoneWith Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, and Jamelle Bouie. Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

This week we are joined by our good friend Joelle Monique. And we proudly proclaim, against popular opinion, that “Hey! We actually liked Wonder Woman 1984!” We also receive a wonderful question from the ‘Who Shotline’ about movies that we are embarrassed to like because of the type of people who like them. And, as always, we’ve got ‘Staff Picks.’In news, Daisy Ridley is concerned with being labeled “aggressive” and the gang discusses internet access in America based on a discussion on our Facebook page.Please consider supporting the production of Who Shot Ya? by becoming a monthly member at Maximumfun.org/joinIf you’d like to purchase a Jumbo Tron, go to Maximumfun.org/jumbotronStaff Picks:Ify – ManivaldAlonso – Between the Lines and Bernice Bobs Her HairDrea – Sylvie’s LoveJoelle – I Am Not Your NegroWith Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, and Joelle Monique. Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

It’s our End of Year Extravaganza! Which means that it’s time to hand out the illustrious Whoshie Awards. Some experts have even claimed that the Whoshies are more desired than the Oscars themselves! And by “some experts,” I of course mean Ify. Plus, the gang also discusses their Top 10 Films of 2020. And, as always, we’ve got ‘Staff Picks.’Please consider supporting the production of Who Shot Ya? by becoming a monthly member at Maximumfun.org/joinIf you’d like to purchase a Jumbo Tron, go to Maximumfun.org/jumbotronTop 10 Lists:Ify: 10). Sonic the Hedgehog 9).The King of Staten Island 8). The Old Guard 7). Da 5 Bloods 6). The Hunt 5). The Forty Year Old Version 4). The Half of It 3). Tigertail 2). Never Rarely Sometimes Always 1). KajillionaireDrea: 10-4: The Sound of Metal, Never Rarely Sometimes Always, Birds of Prey, Promising Young Woman, Kajillionaire, Forty Year Old Version, Wolfwalkers. 3). Minari 2). First Cow 1). NomadlandAlonso: 10). On The Rocks 9). I’m Your Woman 8). Bacurau 7). New Order 6). Never Rarely Sometimes Always 5). Crip Camp 4). City Hall. 3). First Cow 2). Driveways 1). CollectiveStaff Picks:Alonso – Let Them All TalkDrea – FreakyIfy – Fatal AffairWith Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, and Alonso Duralde. Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

It’s our Christmas Spectacular! And we are pretty much focusing exclusively on Hallmark Christmas movies this episode. To give us a hand, we are joined by Esquire writer and Hallmark Christmas movie enthusiast, Justin Kirkland. At the beginning of the episode, we are also joined by special guest Santa Claus to help come up with some Hallmark movie storylines for next season. Then we discuss the new queer-friendly Hallmark movie, The Christmas House. Alonso completes his final ‘Christmas Minute’ of the year AND reveals his ‘Top 5 Christmas Movies of the Year.’ And, to finish things off, we give our ‘Staff PIcks.’Please consider supporting the production of Who Shot Ya? by becoming a monthly member at Maximumfun.org/joinIf you’d like to purchase a Jumbo Tron, go to Maximumfun.org/jumbotronStaff Picks:Alonso – Queer JapanDrea – Black BearJustin – The Family StoneIfy – How the Grinch Stole ChristmasWith Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, and Justin Kirkland. Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

This week the gang discusses the 2007 Christmas classic, This Christmas. Alonso makes a compelling case for stockings as a means for additional gift-giving during the Christmas season. Drea looks forward to the vaccine. And Ify’s just thankful that there’s a scene in This Christmas that has Regina King wearing lingerie. Plus, we have another installment of the ‘Christmas Zaddy Christmas Movie Minute.’ And, as always, we’ve got ‘Staff Picks.’In news, Disney announces too many new new titles and all the rich directors are mad.Please consider supporting the production of Who Shot Ya? by becoming a monthly member at Maximumfun.org/joinIf you’d like to purchase a Jumbo Tron, go to Maximumfun.org/jumbotronStaff Picks:Alonso – Small Axe: EducationDrea – Let Them All TalkIfy – Soul FoodWith Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, and Alonso Duralde. Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

This week we discuss the movie that has the audacity to claim that Gary Oldman is 43 years old – Mank. And joining us to discuss it is one of the co-creators of ‘The Thrilling Adventure Hour,’ Ben Acker. Alonso takes the reins as host this week. And as a result we get some insight into his relationship with Citizen Kane, what Herman Mankiewicz’s grandson, Ben, has to say about the movie, and the famous Pauline Kael essay that started it all. Plus, we have another edition of ‘The Christmas Zaddy Christmas Movie Minute.’ And, as always, we’ve got ‘Staff Picks.’In news, Warner Brothers will debut its 2021 movie slate on HBO Max, Letitia Wright promotes a dangerous video, and many more Kingsman movies are promised. .If you want to watch ‘The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Special’ click HERE.Please consider supporting the production of Who Shot Ya? by becoming a monthly member at Maximumfun.org/joinIf you’d like to purchase a Jumbo Tron, go to Maximumfun.org/jumbotronStaff Picks:Alonso – I’m Your WomanDrea – WolfwalkersBen – The Cat’s Meow…and also the graphic novel The Fade Out…and also this episode of the podcast You Must Remember This about Polly Platt. Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

This week we are discussing a film that was basically tailor-made for our podcast. That’s right, we’re talking about the new Christmas classic, Happiest Season. And to dissect the film, we’ve brought on the “happiest podcast guest,” our good pal Jordan Crucchiola. We, of course, have another installment of the “Christmas Zaddy Christmas Movie Minute.” This week it’s exclusively Hallmark movies! And, as always, we’ve got “Staff Picks.”In news, the world is introduced to Elliot Page and Glenn Close shades Gwyneth Paltrow’s Oscar win from 22 years ago.Please consider supporting the production of Who Shot Ya? by becoming a monthly member at Maximumfun.org/joinIf you’d like to purchase a Jumbo Tron, go to Maximumfun.org/jumbotronStaff Picks:Ify – Pieces of AprilDrea – Sound of MetalAlonso – The Godfather Coda: The Death of Michael CorleoneJordan – AvengementWith Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, and Jordan Crucchiola. Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

Gobble gobble, everybody! It’s Thanksgiving week, which means we are counting down our “Turkeys of the Year.” We also discuss the last film in the Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy, The World’s End. Plus, we have another installment of the ‘Christmas Zaddy Christmas Movie Minute.’ And, as always, ‘Staff Picks.’Please consider supporting the production of Who Shot Ya? by becoming a monthly member at Maximumfun.org/joinIf you’d like to purchase a Jumbo Tron, go to Maximumfun.org/jumbotronStaff Picks:Ify – Baby DriverDrea – Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire SagaAlonso – It’s Always Fair WeatherEdgar Wright Curates ‘World’s End’ Influenced Screening Series At New Beverly In Los AngelesWith Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, and Alonso Duralde. Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

Ricky is BACK in the (virtual) building! That’s right, our old buddy Ricky Carmona joins us to talk about Hot Fuzz. During the movie discussion the gang covers why they felt OK watching this particular cop movie in 2020 over other films from that genre. Ricky talks a ton about the Great British Bake Off. Alonso is loving all the gay representation in this year’s slate of TV Christmas movies. Plus, we have another installment of the ‘Christmas Zaddy Christmas Movie Minute.’ And, as always, ‘Staff Picks.’In news, the “new” Justice League: Director’s Cut trailer drops and Spike Lee is making a movie about the creation of Viagra.Please consider supporting the production of Who Shot Ya? by becoming a monthly member at Maximumfun.org/joinIf you’d like to purchase a Jumbo Tron, go to Maximumfun.org/jumbotronStaff Picks:Ify – Bad Boys IIDrea – Ainu MosirAlonso – Small Axe: MangroveRicky – City So RealWith Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, and Ricky Carmona. Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

Thus begins the first episode in our mini-series covering the Three Flavours Cornetto trilogy, starting with 2004’s Shaun of the Dead. We are so lucky to be joined by screenwriter Michael Varrati, whose horror screenwriting expertise is truly invaluable to the conversation. Plus, Alonso won’t stop saying the words “Blow Mold.” Drea begs people to wear a damn mask. Ify has purchased a very expensive new camera. And Michael demands that America give Kylie Minogue the respect she deserves. Plus, we have another installment of the ‘Christmas Zaddy Christmas Movie Minute.’ And, as always, ‘Staff Picks.’In news, Johnny Depp resigns from the upcoming Fantastic Beasts movie and Chris Rock hates Civil Rights movies.Please consider supporting the production of Who Shot Ya? by becoming a monthly member at Maximumfun.org/joinIf you’d like to purchase a Jumbo Tron, go to Maximumfun.org/jumbotronStaff Picks:Ify – I May Destroy YouDrea – TranshoodAlonso – Alive Inside: A Story of Music and MemoryMichael – Anna and the ApocalypseWith Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, and Michael Varrati. Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

I don’t want to alarm you…but Inkoo Kang is on the show and there is a disagreement over the movie we’re discussing. Truly shocking stuff. The movie in question is, of course, Justin Simien’s Bad Hair. Ify educates us on the electoral process by discussing his time as a ballot counter. Drea gives a shout out to all the polling place workers. And Alonso recommends a black and white Hungarian film by Béla Tarr, possibly as a destresser for this hectic week. Plus, we have our weekly ‘Christmas Zaddy Christmas Movie Minute.’ And, as always, we’ve got ‘Staff Picks.’Please check out Inkoo’s new podcast All About AlmodóvarAlso, consider supporting the production of Who Shot Ya? by becoming a monthly member at Maximumfun.org/joinIf you’d like to purchase a Jumbo Tron, go to Maximumfun.org/jumbotronStaff Picks:Ify – Scoob!Drea – The Donut King and The Craft: LegacyAlonso – DamnationInkoo – Bad EducationWith Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, and Inkoo Kang. Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

BOO! It’s our Halloween episode! And as a special treat, we are joined by the hosts of the horror movie podcast ‘Ruined,’ Halle Kiefer and Alison Leiby. At the beginning of the show we pit the “Halloweenies” (Alonso, Alison, and Ify) against the “Horror Freaks” (Drea and Halle) in a series of Halloween-inspired questions. The “Weenies” are quizzed on scary movies, and the “Freaks” are quizzed on NON-scary Halloween movies. After that, we discuss the new Anne Hathaway performance piece, The Witches. And at the end….there’s a little surprise that may terrify or delight. You’ll have to listen in to find out which reaction you will have…..BWAHAHAHA! Please consider supporting the production of Who Shot Ya? by becoming a monthly member at Maximumfun.org/joinIf you’d like to purchase a Jumbo Tron, go to Maximumfun.org/jumbotronStaff Picks:Ify – Interstellar or Wild ZeroDrea – One Cut of the DeadAlonso – City HallHalle – Let’s Scare Jessica To DeathAlison – Airplane!With Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, Halle Kiefer, and Alison Leiby. Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

You guys…this episode is fun. We are joined by TV writer and Dummy creator Cody Heller. This delightful guest starts the episode off strong by discussing her new sexual fetish surrounding Covid testing. But what she’s really here for is to discuss Miranda July’s new film, Kajillionaire. Plus, we try our very best to adapt the movie into a video game. And, as always, we’ve got ‘Staff Picks.’ In news, Daniel Kaluuya is all set to produce a Barney movie and Kristen Stewart is making a conventional lesbian Christmas movie.Please consider supporting the production of Who Shot Ya? by becoming a monthly member at Maximumfun.org/joinIf you’d like to purchase a Jumbo Tron, go to Maximumfun.org/jumbotronStaff Picks:Ify – HeartbreakersDrea – ShithouseAlonso – On the RocksCody – Where’s Poppa?With Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, and Cody Heller. Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

This week we’re talking exclusively about “white men with black women’s butts” because we’re discussing Radha Blank’s magnificent debut, The Forty-Year-Old Version. Alonso revels in some tasty new hot sauce. Ify pitches an “Alamo Drafthouse” for drive-ins, but walks it back when he realizes the drunk driving implications. And Drea is phoning a scientist. Plus, the gang answers a call from the Who Shotline about instances where they were taken out of a film. And, as always, we’ve got ‘Staff Picks.’In news, Keira Knightley drops out of Apple TV’s The Essex Serpent over childcare concerns and the Academy makes a drive-in addendum.Please consider supporting the production of Who Shot Ya? by becoming a monthly member at Maximumfun.org/joinIf you’d like to purchase a Jumbo Tron, go to Maximumfun.org/jumbotronStaff Picks:Ify – 8 MileDrea – TimeAlonso – Stop-LossWith Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, and Alonso Duralde. Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

Outta the way, straights! We’re chatting ’bout The Boys in the Band! Our beloved historian Alonso has a great deal to inform Drea and Ify about the history, context, and cultural impact of the original play and movie. He also takes some issues with the remake and Ryan Murphy in general. Ify reveals he is a danger to himself and his apartment while wearing a VR headset. And Drea desperately wants to feed Matt Bomer a piece of bread. Plus, the gang answers a question from the ‘Who Shotline’ about which party in a film they would most want to attend. And, as always, we’ve got ‘Staff Picks.’In news, William Jackson Harper denounces Trump’s executive order and AMC is staying open.Please consider supporting the production of Who Shot Ya? by becoming a monthly member at Maximumfun.org/joinIf you’d like to purchase a Jumbo Tron, go to Maximumfun.org/jumbotronStaff Picks:Ify – Star TrekDrea – The Forty-Year-Old VersionAlonso – Totally Under ControlWith Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, and Alonso Duralde. Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

Ify’s back! And he’s here to talk all about Netflix’s new film, Enola Holmes. He’s also here to talk about brewing mead. Alonso is loving some Martha Stewart black bean burgers. And Drea hosts a “Murder Party.” Plus, the gang also answers a question from the Who Shotline about how to gear yourself up to watch depressing movies. And, as always, we’ve got “Staff Picks.”In news, Berry Jenkins is directing The Lion King sequel, Dolly Parton, Christine Baranski, and Jenifer Lewis are going to star in a new Christmas movie, and Chadwick Boseman gave some of his 21 Bridges salary to co-star Sienna Miller.Please consider supporting the production of Who Shot Ya? by becoming a monthly member at Maximumfun.org/joinIf you’d like to purchase a Jumbo Tron, go to Maximumfun.org/jumbotronStaff Picks:Ify – The King’s SpeechDrea – Dick Johnson Is Dead and Vampires vs. the BronxAlonso – Martin Scorsese’s World Cinema Project No. 3With Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, and Alonso Duralde. Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

Our best friend Myq Kaplan has returned! And he’s here to talk about the new Netflix film, the intimate Lingua Franca. Myq brings that real New York-aah point of view to the discussion, which we so desperately desire. Plus, we answer a question from the ‘Who Shotline’ about what celebrity Zoom movie reading we’d like to see next. And, as always, we’ve got ‘Staff Picks.’In news, Robert Pattinson creates a unique accent for the film The Devil All the Time and Tom Cruise is going to make a movie in space.Please consider supporting the production of Who Shot Ya? by becoming a monthly member at Maximumfun.org/joinIf you’d like to purchase a Jumbo Tron, go to Maximumfun.org/jumbotronStaff Picks:Drea – The Trip to GreeceAlonso – Destroy All MonstersMyq – I’m Thinking of Ending ThingsWith Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, and Myq Kaplan. Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

Is it better to have Inkoo Kang on an episode where she likes the movie or hates the movie? Well, we’re certainly not going to find out about the former because we’re talking about Charlie Kaufman’s I’m Thinking of Ending Things. This film is a bit…how-you-say….divisive? Listen to hear which side each host stands on. Inkoo also illuminates some very important details of the ’90 Day Fiancé’ oeuvre. We answer a question from the ‘Who Shotline’ about directors making films outside of their usual genre. And, as always, we’ve got ‘Staff Picks.’In news, Jason Momoa backs up Ray Fisher’s claim about abusive behavior on the set of Justice League and the Cuties controversy continues.Please consider supporting the production of Who Shot Ya? by becoming a monthly member at Maximumfun.org/joinStaff Picks:Ify – #AliveDrea – Critical ThinkingAlonso – The Complete Films of Agnès VardaInkoo – ScreamWith Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, and Inkoo Kang. Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

This week we are discussing the highly controversial Disney live-action remake, Mulan. And we are joined by a woman whose first-ever film review was for this very movie; sociologist and author of Reel Inequality: Hollywood Actors and Racism, Dr. Nancy Wang Yuen. We talk with her about the controversy behind the new film as well as how it stacks up to the original animated version. Plus, we answer a question from the ‘Who Shotline’ about movies that explore truth and reality. And, as always, we’ve got ‘Staff Picks.’ In news, the Academy makes some changes to their requirements for ‘Best Picture’ eligibility.Please consider supporting the production of Who Shot Ya? by becoming a monthly member at Maximumfun.org/joinStaff Picks:Ify – The OneDrea – Ip ManAlonso – YentlNancy – Roman HolidayWith Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, and Nancy Wang Yuen. Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

Last week we discussed the final installment of one of the greatest trilogies in cinematic history with Before Midnight. And this week we’re doing the same thing…with Bill & Ted Face the Music. We are joined by the wonderful Cody Ziglar (‘The Dark Weeb’). He shares all of his deep insights on buying a new AC unit, Star Wars nerddom, and so much more. Plus we answer a question from the Who Shotline. And, as always, we’ve got ‘Staff Picks.’In news, RIP Chadwick Boseman, The New Mutants comic co-creator is upset at the movie for spelling his name wrong, and John Boyega did not have a good time making the new Star Wars.Please consider supporting the production of Who Shot Ya? by becoming a monthly member at Maximumfun.org/joinStaff Picks:Ify – Hard BallDrea – The Killing of Breonna TaylorAlonso – Women Make Film Series on TCMCody – Class Action ParkWith Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, and Cody Ziglar. Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

A monumental episode. As you know we’ve been discussing the “Before Trilogy,” written and directed by the wonderful Richard Linklater. And this week we are so lucky to be joined by the man himself – Richard Linklater. He chats with Ify, Drea, and Alonso about the inspiration behind Before Sunrise, working with Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy, and what he’s been doing to kill time during quarantine. Plus, he expresses his feelings about the possibility of making another “Before” film and why he considers Before Midnight a bit of a horror movie. We also do a thorough examination of the previously stated Before Midnight. And, as always, we’ve got ‘Staff Picks.’Please consider supporting the production of Who Shot Ya? by becoming a monthly member at Maximumfun.org/joinStaff Picks:Ify – Color Out of SpaceDrea – Lingua FrancaAlonso – The Last Five YearsRichard – if…, O Lucky Man!, and Britannia HospitalWith Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, and Richard Linklater Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

Dave Schilling is back! And so are Jesse and Celine, the characters in the “Before Trilogy.” This week we’re discussing the second installment, Before Sunset. Ify talks about his bidet and Dave has some questions about Ify’s bidet. Plus, we do our best to adapt Before Sunset into a video game. And, as always, we’ve got ‘Staff Picks.’In news, “Bennifer” breaks up, and Napoleon Dynamite, Fahrenheit 9/11, and The Passion of the Christ are all unlikely hits.Please consider supporting the production of Who Shot Ya? by becoming a monthly member at Maximumfun.org/joinStaff Picks:Ify – Shrek 2Drea – Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless MindAlonso – KinseyDave – Garden StateWith Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, and Dave Schilling Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

Thus begins another dive into a beloved franchise. This time we’re dipping our toes into the “Before Trilogy,” and of course we begin with the first installment, Before Sunrise. We are joined by the hilarious comedian and Drea Clark’s friend from college, Michelle Biloon. We discuss Ethan Hawke’s annoying character, Julie Delpy being the antithesis of a “Manic Pixie Dream Girl,” and Richard Linklater’s obsession with time. Plus, we answer a question from the ‘Who Shotline’ about the films we love but do not understand. And, as always, we’ve got ‘Staff Picks.’In news, Zac Efron is going to star in the Three Men and a Baby remake and Disney is potentially stopping production on all back catalog physical media releases.Please consider supporting the production of Who Shot Ya? by becoming a monthly member at Maximumfun.org/joinStaff Picks:Ify – The InkwellDrea – I Lost My BodyAlonso – A Midnight ClearMichelle – The Long Kiss Goodnight and The Old Guard.With Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, and Michelle Biloon. Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

For our final week of the #MaxFunDrive we brought in one of the funniest people in the world. That’s right, we’ve got the wonderful Nicole Byer on the show, and guess what? She’s a goddamn delight! Nicole’s on the show to talk about her favorite film of all time, 1990’s Ghost. She also has a lot to say about ’90 Day Fiancé,’ so get ready for that. Plus, the gang plays everyone’s favorite trivia game, ‘Swayze, Demi, or Whoopi.’ And as always, we’ve got ‘Staff Picks.’Just a note about this episode, we recorded it before we postponed the MaxFunDrive. So some of the references may seem a little outdated. Other than that, it’s literally a perfect episode!Please consider supporting the production of Who Shot Ya? by becoming a monthly member at Maximumfun.org/joinStaff Picks:Ify – Look Who’s Talking TooDrea – La Femme NikitaAlonso – MetropolitanNicole – Eddie and Made in America and Baby BoomWith Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, and Nicole Byer. Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

It’s the 3rd week of the MaxFunDrive and boy do we have a treat for you. We are joined by the host of the phenomenal movie podcasts How Did This Get Made? and Unspooled – Paul Scheer! This is a RETRO REWIND episode, which means we’re going back in time to discuss the “classic” 1987 film, Adventures in Babysitting. The crew analyzes how well this movie has aged and chats about some of the cringier moments. Plus, we’ve got ‘Staff Picks’ from 1987.Just a note about this episode, we recorded it before we postponed the MaxFunDrive back in March, which was basically a decade ago. So some of the references may seem a little outdated. Other than that, it’s literally a perfect episode!In OLD news we discuss, “The Return of Bruno”, the top box office of 1987, and the 59th Academy Awards.Staff Picks:Ify – Full Metal JacketDrea – The Witches of EastwickAlonso – The StepfatherPaul – Lethal WeaponWith Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, and Paul Scheer. Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

We’re going back in time! The year is 1995, and we’re talking about Clueless. We’re joined by the hilarious and talented Erinn Hayes (Medical Police, Childrens Hospital). Ify has been recruited into the cult of the “Baby Foot.” Alonso is setting up a snack table. And Drea is obsessing over Padma Lakshmi’s new show. We also talk more about the MaxFunDrive. And, of course, we’ve got ‘Staff Picks.’In OLD news we discuss Toy Story, the top box office of July 1995, and Drew Barrymore flashing David Letterman.Staff Picks:Ify – Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The MovieDrea – To Die ForAlonso – Party GirlErinn – Living in OblivionWith Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, and Erinn Hayes. Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

To celebrate the beginning of the MaxFunDrive, Joelle Monique is back! And she’s here to chat about the new Gina Prince-Bythewood film, The Old Guard. Per usual, Ify fawns over Charlize Theron. Alonso is currently working his way through 15 pounds of bacon. And Drea is putting honey on her face. Plus, the gang talks about their favorite use of makeup in movies. And, as always, we’ve got ‘Staff Picks.’In news, Ludacris teases the possibility of the next Fast & Furious movie taking place in space, Zendaya and John David Washington filmed an entire movie in quarantine, and James Gunn says that in his original script for Scooby Doo Velma was explicitly gay.Please consider financially supporting our show by becoming a Maximum Fun member at Maximumfun.org/joinStaff Picks:Ify – Love & BasketballDrea – We Are Little ZombiesAlonso – Late BloomersJoelle – JawsWith Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, and Joelle Monique. Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

This week we discuss the musical that NONE of us had seen prior to this week – Hamilton. Plus, we answer a question from the “Who Shotline” about film industry reparations. And, as always, we’ve got “Staff Picks.”In news, Quibi CEO Meg Whitman confesses that she’s not an “an entertainment enthusiast”, Halle Berry drops out of portraying a trans man, and Charlie Kaufman blames studios for ruining movies.Staff Picks:Ify – BlindspottingDrea – Palm SpringsAlonso – Mucho Mucho AmorWith Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, and Alonso Duralde Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

This week we are graced by the presence of the inimitable Leonard Maltin. He’s on the show to talk about the 30th anniversary of Gremlins 2: The New Batch. Leonard tells the truly hilarious story of how he ended up getting eaten by Gremlins in the sequel film. He also talks about wielding his power as the Entertainment Tonight movie critic to get more boxes of a beloved discontinued cereal. Plus, we answer a question from the Who Shotline about what movie we’d like to see “Rocky Horror-fied.” And, as always, we’ve got staff picks.Staff Picks:Ify – Train to BusanDrea – The Long Dumb RoadAlonso – The Glass MenagerieLeonard – Sing StreetWith Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, Leonard Maltin Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

We are joined by the hilarious Demi Adejuyigbe (The Good Place) to discuss the new Spike Lee film Da 5 Bloods. Ify can’t stop talking about his new TV. Drea worships at the altar of Céline Sciamma. And Alonso exclaims, “Wear a mask!.” Plus, the gang answers a question from the Who Shot Line about the movies that deserve a sequel, a TV show version, and a musical adaptation. And, as always, we’ve got ‘Staff Picks.’In news, RIP Joel Schumacher, and hundreds of Black creatives sign an open letter to Hollywood to divest from “anti-Black content.”Staff Picks:Ify – 365 DaysDrea – Cairo StationAlonso – PariahDemi – What’s Up, Doc?With Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, Demi Adejuyigbe Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

The gang is back in the “booth” to discuss the new Judd Apatow film The King of Staten Island. Ify reveals his plan to grow a beard. Drea’s trying out some new beverages. And Alonso just wants a hot dog. Plus, they answer a question from the Who Shot Line about happy Queer movies. And, as always, we’ve got ‘Staff Picks.’In news, Marisa Tomei regrets moving into “Mom Roles,” Gone with the Wind is yanked from HBO Max, and Stephen King pitches his own Friday the 13th movie.Staff Picks:Ify – DopeDrea – Miss JuneteenthAlonso – DisclosureWith Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, and Alonso Duralde Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

Vroom vroom! The Rock. Screeech! Butt cleavage. BANG BANG! Vin Diesel. clack clack clack! Family. BOOM! Paul Walker. Zooooooom! Corona.Staff Picks:Ify – Ong-BakDrea – This TeacherAlonso – I’m No Longer HereAllegra – LA 92With Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, and Allegra Ringo Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

At the beginning of this episode, we take a few minutes to address the growing civil unrest in our country, to reconfirm our mission to promote diverse voices in film and criticism, and to show our support for Black Lives Matter. After that, we discuss both Fast Five and Fast & Furious 6 with the always hilarious Jon Gabrus.Staff Picks:Ify – DriveDrea – Teddy BearAlonso – Watch Alonso discuss LGBTQ themes in film on TCM June 12th!Jon – Bad EducationWith Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, and Jon Gabrus Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

Much like the Fast and Furious franchise, we’re swapping in some new members of “The Family.” This week we’ve got the certified Triple F (Fast & Furious Freak) Matt Apodaca on the program to discuss Tokyo Drift and Fast & Furious. Ify, once again, gets heated about some car stuff that no one else understands. Everyone drools over Han. And, of course, several overtly homosexual interactions are scrutinized. Throw out your speedometer, folks… cuz there’s no speed limit on this one.Staff Picks:Ify – The Turbo-Charged Prelude to 2 Fast 2 FuriousDrea – Better Luck TomorrowAlonso – Larry Kramer In Love & AngerMatt- Green RoomWith Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, and Matt Apodaca Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

Vrroom vrroom, baby! It’s the first episode of the ‘Fast Cast,’ and we start things off with a bang. Our guest this week is MST3K’s Mary Jo Pehl, and we’ve enlisted her to discuss not just the first ‘Fast and Furious’ film, but the second one as well. That’s right, we cover both The Fast and the Furious and 2 Fast 2 Furious in one episode. People said it couldn’t be done, but we lived to tell the tale. The only warning we can give you before listening to this episode is…buckle up.Staff Picks:Ify – She’s All ThatDrea – Trixie Mattel: Moving PartsAlonso – D.E.B.S.Mary Jo – Safe SpacesWith Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, and Mary Jo Pehl Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

What a delightful little episode we have for you today! We are joined by the effervescent comedian Myq Kaplan to discuss Andrew Ahn’s wonderful new film, Driveways. Myq writes a Guns N’ Roses parody song for Drea in honor of her niece’s birthday. Ify gets exposed for analyzing the video game ‘Panty Party’ on another podcast. Drea reveals her love for USA Network’s ‘Up All Night.’ And Alonso gets a new toothbrush. Plus, we chat about the movies we saw way too young. And, as always, we’ve got staff picks.In news, Rob Liefeld says Marvel is not going to make any new Deadpool movies and Robert Pattinson reveals why he has gone back to big budget movies.Staff Picks:Ify – Uncut GemsDrea – Spaceship EarthAlonso – Celine and Julie Go BoatingMyq – The Secret Life of Walter MittyWith Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, and Myq Kaplan Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

This episode is not lame. It’s Laime. We’ve got the wonderful writer and podcaster Elizabeth Laime on the show to talk about Beanie Feldstein in How to Build a Girl. In the final installment of ‘This Is Your Movie Life,’ we reveal the movies that meant the most to us in our early thirties. We also answer a question from the ‘Who Shotline’ asking about the best movies set in one location. And, as always, we’ve got them tasty ‘Staff Picks.’Staff Picks:Ify – John Wick: Chapter 3 – ParabellumDrea – The Florida ProjectAlonso – Space Station 76Elizabeth – SecretaryWith Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, and Elizabeth Laime Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

Well what a nice little surprise – a brand new Who Shot Ya? episode! This week we discuss Alice Wu’s long awaited second film, the “Cyrano de Bergerac-esque” high school rom-com, The Half of It. Plus we reveal the movies that meant the most to us during our mid-twenties for ‘This Is Your Movie Life.’ We also hold a movie character ‘Quarantine Roommate Draft.’ Who does Ify want to be holed up with during this time? You’ll have to listen to find out!Staff Picks:Ify – AkiraDrea – Juliet, NakedAlonso – A White, White Day Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

This one goes out to all the weebs and anime fans out there! We are joined by the effervescent Dani Fernandez to discuss 2016’s Your Name – the first anime film we’ve ever discussed on the show! She and Ify break down the positive and negative aspects of anime culture. We also reveal the movies that meant the most to us during our “college years” in ‘This Is Your Movie Life!’ Plus, we answer a question from the Who Shotline about the character from an isolation film we most relate to. And, to round things out, we end with ‘Staff Picks.’Staff Picks:Ify – PromareDrea – Hunt for the WilderpeopleAlonso – My Brother’s HusbandDani – I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

The hits just keep on coming! This week we’re discussing the beautiful new film on Netflix from Master of None co-creator Alan Yang called Tigertail. Alonso and Ify share their own personal stories of being the children of immigrant parents. We also discuss the movies that most influenced us during high school in the segment ‘This Is Your Movie Life!’ We answer a question from the Who Shotline regarding contentious movie recommendations. And, as always, we’ve got staff picks.Staff Picks:Ify – Rush HourDrea – Straight UpAlonso – Sorry We Missed You and Four Weddings and a Funeral Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

This week we’re joined by one of the hosts of the wonderful podcast ‘Call Your Girlfriend’, writer and editor Ann Friedman. She joins us to discuss the Sundance hit, Never Rarely Sometimes Always, about a Pennsylvania teen having to travel to New York City with her cousin to get an abortion. The conversation that follows is truly engrossing and thoughtful. Two of the people on the podcast even get choked up talking about it. Plus, we reveal the films that affected us most during our Middle School Years for our ‘This Is Your Movie Life!’ segment. We recommend some readily available streaming classic films. And, as always, we’ve got ‘Staff Picks.’Staff Picks:Ify – Maria Full of GraceDrea – Free FireAlonso – Their FinestAnn – Romancing the StoneWith Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, and Ann Friedman. Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

Reporting live from our own little cubicles of sound, we have a phenomenal episode this week. We discuss our very first documentary on the show, Netflix’s heartwarming and inspiring Crip Camp. We’re joined by IndieWire’s TV editor Kristen Lopez. Kristen writes a great deal about disability visibility in the media and her insight into this film is nothing short of revelatory. Plus, we introduce a new segment – “This Is Your Movie Life!” Every week we will discuss the films that had the greatest impact on our hosts at specific times in their lives. This week we are covering “The Grade School Years.”Staff Picks:Ify – Gurren LagannDrea – WavesAlonso – How to Survive a PlagueKristen – The Great Mouse DetectiveWith Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, and Kristen Lopez. Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

The “Buff Black Nerd” is back in the building! Or I should say, back in his own apartment, because we are again recording remotely. This week Ify, Drea, and Alonso discuss the incredibly controversial film The Hunt, and decide whether it deserves the amount of blowback it received. Plus, we chat about the movies that use swearing and curse words the most elegantly. And, as always, we’ve got ‘Staff Picks.’In news, Ethan Hawke pitches a new Before sequel and Christopher Nolan pens an emotional essay about movie theaters.Staff Picks:Ify – RedlineDrea – Banana SplitAlonso – Terrence McNally: Every Act of LifeWith Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, and Alonso Duralde. Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

WARNING: This episode has some very spotty audio. Due to the Coronavirus we are now recording remotely in the safety of our own homes. But, alas, our remote recording service failed us. We apologize for this, but the contents of this episode are so spectacular that I’m sure you will enjoy it regardless!We are joined by the wonderful director Barry Sonnenfeld (The Addams Family, Men in Black, Get Shorty) to discuss the pivotal film, Dr. Strangelove. Barry elaborates on how this movie has influenced his entire career. He reveals that the only way to make a comedy is to make sure no one working on the film knows it’s a comedy. And he also talks about the process of writing his new book, Barry Sonnenfeld, Call Your Mother: Memoirs of a Neurotic Filmmaker.Staff Picks:Drea – What a Way to Go!Alonso – The Masque of the Red DeathBarry – 2001: A Space OdysseyWith Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, and Barry Sonnenfeld. Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

Oh yes it’s ladies night and the feeling’s right..to discuss Kelly Reichardt’s First Cow. This week Drea and Joelle are joined by our best buddy Lucé Tomlin-Brenner. We discuss movies that fill us with righteous rage. And, as always, we’ve got staff picks.In news, Onward gets banned due to lesbian character, Karyn Kusama is set to direct a new Dracula, and Hachette Book Group will not publish Woody Allen’s memoir.Staff Picks:Drea – Never Rarely Sometimes Always and Big Time AdolescenceJoelle – Self MadeLucé – Emma..With Drea Clark, Joelle Monique, and Lucé Tomlin-Brenner. Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

Today we are joined by one of the wonderful hosts of the Mission to Zyxx podcast, Moujan Zolfaghari. She stops in to talk about Elisabeth Moss’ new film, The Invisible Man. Moujan also prepared for this podcast by binge-watching The Handmaid’s Tale. So she was ready to go! We also discuss the movie scenes we could recite from memory. And, as always, we’ve got staff picks.In news, Adèle Haenel walks out of the César Awards, the Coronavirus affects the film industry, and, according to Rian Johnson, Apple doesn’t allow the “bad guy” to use iPhones in movies.Staff Picks:Alonso – SafeDrea – Saint FrancesJoelle – Blood on Her NameMoujan – The Fall.With Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, Joelle Monique, and Moujan Zolfaghari. Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

We’re going in the wayback machine for this one! That’s right, it’s a special “Retro Rewind” episode where we discuss the 1990 “classic,” Joe Versus The Volcano. We also chat about the news of 1990: Driving Miss Daisy winning the Best Picture Oscar, the introduction of the NC-17 rating, and the biggest box office draws of March 1990. And, of course, we have a 1990 edition of Staff Picks.Staff Picks:Alonso – Without You I’m NothingDrea – Pump Up the VolumeJoelle – MiseryWith Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, and Joelle Monique Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

OK, we’re finally talking about this damn movie that Drea wouldn’t shut up about. That’s right, we’re discussing Portrait of a Lady on Fire. We’re joined by our good pal, Hollywood Reporter TV critic Inkoo Kang. Plus, we argue over movies shot vertically for your phone. And, as always, staff picks. In news, The New Mutants is going to bomb, Moviefone is hanging it up, and Paul Feig is still made about Last Christmas spoilers. Staff Picks: Alonso – The Photograph Drea – Come to Daddy Joelle – Amadeus Inkoo – Visible and Mother With Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, Joelle Monique, and Inkoo Kang. Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher