You're Missing Out: A National Film Registry Podcast

"Mabel is not crazy, she's unusual. She's not crazy, so don't say she's crazy." Youtuber and John Cassavetes aficionado Robert Bellissimo joins the show to talk about the aformentioned director's most celebrated independent film, A Woman Under the Influence. We talk Gena Rowlands, Peter Falk, and what's Mike's take on Cassavetes. Next week:Duck Soup w/ Mark LevyHosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:Robert BellissimoYouTube Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"You are not a child anymore. You soon will be a goddam man." Photographer and founder of Black Women Directors Danielle A. Scruggs joins us to tackle Charles Burnett's long locked-away neo-realist masterpiece Killer of Sheep. We'll tackle the film's impact, its influence, and the many, many layers hidden beneath its seemingly "slice of life" structure. Next week:A Woman Under the Influence w/ Robert BellissimoHosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:Danielle A. ScrugsBlack Women DirectorsWebsite Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"The Best American Movie Of The Year!" Critic and author Richard Newby stops by to dissect arguably the murkiest, most unrelenting film in Martin Scorsese's oeuvre, Raging Bull. We'll step into the ring with the complex tale of Jake LaMotta, touching on boxing, film editing, and what the film's cryptic ending quote means to us.Rent Raging Bull hereNext week:Killer of Sheep w/ Danielle ScruggsHosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:Richard NewbyTwitterWe Make Monsters Here Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

“Myth is the facts of the mind made manifest in a fiction of matter.” Dr. Sabina Stent joins us to discuss one of the most influential surrealist films, and the radical creative figures who both made and championed it, in particular Maya Deren. We'll talk horror imagery, avant garde art, and Beavis and Butthead.Watch Meshes of the Afternoon here for freeWatch Un Chien Andalou (referenced heavily in the episode) here for freeNext week:Raging Bull w/ Richard Newby (rent it here)Hosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:Dr. Sabina StentTwitterLinktree Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"Beautiful! Stirring! Dramatic!" Just who was Pare Lorentz? What does it mean to be "FDR's Filmmaker"? And how did government film with a covertly conservationist bent end up alongside The Godfather and Raging Bull in the second class of Registry inductees? Our guest, Dr. Robert J. Snyder, joins us to answer those questions and more. We'll talk Lorentz's career, what it's like writing an essay for the National Film Registry, and even touch on our favorite cuss words.Watch The River here for freeNext week:Meshes of the Afternoon w/ Dr. Sabina Stent (watch it here for free)Hosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:Dr. Robert J. SnyderDr. Snyder's National Film Registry EssayCrohn's and Colitis Foundation Pare Lorentz Center Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"From the Secrets of WOMAN'S LOVE-LIFE comes this Heart-stopping story of DEVOTION! SACRIFICE! SHAME! " Comet Over Hollywood creator Jessica Pickens joins the show to discuss a stirring drama about the loss of love, the passage of time, and whether we ever really know who we are. We'll talk Walter Huston, William Wyler, Ruth Chatterton, and David Niven in full stuffy scumbag mode.Rent Dodsworth hereNext week:The River w/ Dr. Robert J. Snyder (watch it here for free)Hosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:Jessica PickensTwitterComet Over Hollywood Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"You Could Watch it for Hours and Still Want More!!" The musical theatre duo of Hass & Swanton return to the show to talk about the most famous movie musical starring the famous musical star Maurice Chevalier (which most musical fans probably still haven't heard of). We'll talk Richard Rogers, Chevalier, Rouben Mamoulian, and Pepe Le Pew.Next week:Dodsworth w/ Jessica Pickens (rent it here)Hosts:Michael NataleTwitterLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitter Guest:Kyle Reid Hass & Jeremy SwantonYouTube Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"Garbo Laughs!" Journalist Bella Zaydenberg (Yahoo!) joins us to talk about the riotous romantic comedy about a Russian envoy. We'll talk Greta Garbo, Melvyn Douglas, Russian culture, and whether Mike is ever actually funny.Rent Ninotchka hereNext week:Love Me Tonight w/ Kyle Reid Hass & Jeremy SwantonHosts:Michael NataleTwitterLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitter Guest:Bella ZaydenbergTwitter Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"Where every sound creates a picture" Jordan Beck (Sgt. Stubby) returns to the show, to once again examine a grand, ambitious animated feature from Walt Disney, Fantasia (1940)! We discuss classical music, experimental animation, the origins of heavy metal imagery, and Tom quite literally flips a chair! Next week:Ninotchka w/ Bella Zaydenberg (rent it here)Hosts:Michael NataleTwitterLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitter Guest:Jordan BeckTwitterFollow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

We're off for Fourth of July weekend, so we pulled an episode out of the ol' YMO 1.0 archives: VyceVictus' first ever appearance on the old version of our podcast, discussing a sure-to-be National Film Registry inductee, 1996's Solo! We'll be back next week with regular episodes, starting with Walt Disney's Fantasia!Hosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:VyceVictusTwitterAction For Everyone Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"A remarkable, passionate work. A reminder that there cannot be neutrals anywhere." Documentarian Amy Nicholson (Pickle, Zipper: Coney Island's Last Wild Ride) joins us to break down all the ways this remarkable, Oscar-winning documentary broke new ground for the medium. From the struggles of the miners in the titular county to the trials of Barbara Kopple attempting to capture it all, hear how both the film's techniques and, tragically, its topics are still deeply relevant today.Next week:Fantasia w/ Jordan BeckHosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:Amy NicholsonTwitterWebsite Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"A staid professor. A wild lady. A tame leopard. Put them all together , they spell SMOTHER! It's a downpour of uproar!" Ryan Luis Rodriguez (Reels of Justice, The Coolness Chronicles) joins us for some madcap antics, discussing one of the great screwball comedies of the era, Bringing Up Baby! We'll talk Grant, Hepburn, Hawks, and of course, the titular leopard.Rent Bringing Up Baby hereNext week:Harlan County, USA w/ Amy NicholsonHosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:Ryan Luis RodriguezReels of Justice PodcastThe Coolness Chronicles PodcastThe Coolness Chronicles Twitter Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"A Happy-Go Lucky Hitch-Hiker on the Highway to happiness! He wanted to see the world . . . but wound up in Lover's Lane!" Reels of Justice co-host Maynard Bangs decides to slum it here on You're Missing Out to see how the other half lives. Along the way, there's conversations about Preston Sturges, Veronica Lake, and Bruce Wayne's second alter-ego, Matchstick Malone!Rent Sullivan's Travels hereNext week:Bringing Up Baby w/ Ryan Luis Rodriguez (rent it here)Hosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:Maynard BangsReels of Justice PodcastReels of Justice Twitter Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"Teenage terror torn from today's headlines!" Ben Hosley of the Blank Check podcast, and self-described "scum-bum expert", joins the show to talk about the juvenile delinquent film that started them all, and redefined cool for a generation, Rebel Without A Cause. We'll talk porch movies, James Dean, leather jackets, drag racing, Nicholas Ray, Natalie Wood, Sal Mineo, and grenades. Yes, that's right, grenades.Rent Rebel Without A Cause hereNext week:Sullivan's Travels w/ Maynard Bangs (rent it here)Hosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:Ben HosleyTwitterBlack Check Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music: Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"The Human Side of the War as Seen Through the Eyes of Youth!" Journalist and Action for Everyone host VyceVictus returns to the show to discuss the landmark WWI film All Quiet on the Western Front. We talk about the film's stirring depictions of the physical and mental tolls of combat, its Oscar success on the precipice of the Hayes code, and how this film about the War to End All Wars also anticipated the next one.Rent All Quiet on the Western Front hereNext week:Rebel Without A Cause w/ Ben Hosley (rent it here)Hosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:VyceVictusTwitterAction For Everyone Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"They sold their souls for..." We assemble a trio (Mike, Tom, and returning guest David Bluvband) take a journey beyond the border in search of a very special treasure: Answers. Answers to: Did Warner Bros. know how to market this movie? Was it snubbed for Best Picture? And who was the original novel's mysterious author, B. Traven?Rent The Treasure of the Sierra Madre hereNext week:All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) w/ Vyce Victus (rent it here) Hosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:David BluvbandTwitter Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"The Screamingly Funny Story of the College "Boob," Who Was Always the "Goat" but Did not Know It, but Who Finally Realized His Predicament and Came Through a Real hero!" Screen Drafts host Clay Keller joins the show to talk about the "third genius" Harold Lloyd, the once-king of silent comedy now in the shadow of Keaton and Chaplin, in his most popular film of his day, The Freshman. We'll talk the 1920s "collegiate craze", football, pratfalls, and...silent movie tie-in songs?Watch The Freshman here (for free!)Hosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:Clay KellerTwitterScreen Drafts Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"The landmark film that took us on the road to the Kennedy White House" Friend of the show, and You're Missing Out's political correspondent, Amanda Rush returns to talk about Robert Drew's landmark work of cinema verite documentary, Primary. We'll talk Kennedy, primaries, and...Muncher from Ghostbusters: Afterlife?Rent Primary hereHosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:Amanda RushTwitter Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"Rich is their humor! Deep are their passions! Reckless are their lives! Mighty is their story!" George Lucas Talk Show producer Patrick Cotnoir returns to the show to make good on his promise to talk How Green Was My Valley, the John Ford drama now best remembered as "the film that beat Citizen Kane for Best Picture". We'll talk about how it's actually so much more, plus... "Deflect... defeat... destroy!" Yes, that's right. We also make good on our promise to devote a chunk of our How Green Was My Valley episode to the forgotten Playstation 1 video game Star Wars: Episode I- Jedi Power Battles. Hear talk of wonky AV cables, difficult missions, and a spirited debate on whether Ki-Adi Mundi is secretly in the game.Rent How Green Was My Valley hereHosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:Patrick CotnoirTwitterThe George Lucas Talk Show Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"An offer you can't refuse" In the 50 years since its landmark release, what more is there to say about Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather? It turns out, a lot! Filmmaker Patrick Willems joins the show to talk Robert Evans, wine, his good buddy Francis, and...Ernest P. Worrell?Rent The Godfather hereHosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:Patrick WillemsTwitterYoutube Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"It Electrified Dad! It Terrified Mother! It Will Amuse You!" This episode, Action for Everyone and Adkins Undisputed host Mike Scott joins Mike and Tom in the conductor's car to take a trip through the history of action cinema from this crucial starting point, 1903's The Great Train Robbery.Watch The Great Train Robbery here (for free!)Hosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:Mike ScottTwitterAction For Everyone Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"A gay, glad, glorious romance...with scenes of lavish splendor...and lovely girls enough to send you home a nervous wreck!"Step Up writer, and co-host of Podcast Like It's 1999, Kenny Neibart joins the show to talk about one of the most iconic dance films in cinema. Put on your top hat, tie up your white tie, brush of your tails, and listen as we talk Astair & Rogers, iconic costumes, and the evolution of onscreen dance.Rent Top Hat hereHosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:Kenny NeibartTwitterPodcast Like It's 1999Step Up on Starz Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"It's all about women---and their men!"Podcast Like It's 1999 host Phil Iscove returns to kick off another season of You're Missing Out. This episode, we take a look at the Oscar-winning drama All About Eve. We'll talk bitter rivalries, showbiz scandals, and why the movie that originally defeated Sunset Boulevard now sometimes stands in its shadow!Rent All About Eve hereHosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:Phil IscoveTwitterPodcast Like It's 1999 Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

Mike, Tom and Kyle kick off Season 2 to look at the 94th Academy Awards. On this episode, they'll talk through each of the 10 Best Picture nominees (Belfast, CODA, Don't Look Up, Drive My Car, Dune, King Richard, Licorice Pizza, Nightmare Alley, The Power of the Dog, and West Side Story), rank them, and then dive into the other categories to explore the sights and sounds that made up this unique year in movies.Regular episodes of You're Missing Out Season 2 begin next week!Hosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"Not all those who wander are lost..." Mike, Tom, and Kyle return for a special live reaction of the 2021 National Film Registry inductees. Plus, an update regarding Season 2's production and release window.Season One of You're Missing Out is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts!Production SocialsMichael Natale, Co-HostTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom Lorenzo, Co-HostTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Kyle Lampar, Producer & EditorTwitterInstagram Other LinksTwitterWebsite Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

Mike, Tom and Kyle reflect on the first 25 films inducted into the registry, the first 25+ episodes of the series, and the many films that lay ahead.Want to help us make Season 2 even better? Take our listener survey and let us know what you liked and what you want to see next season and beyond:https://forms.gle/37Wk7wuUbQjrgGqD6Hosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"It's Terrific!"* Writer/critic Matt Singer (ScreenCrush, Spider-Man: From Amazing to Spectacular) joins us for our final episode of the season: the oft-cited, hugely influential film that towers above the rest, 1941's Citizen Kane. *for real, that's the tagline they use on the posterRent Citizen Kane hereHosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:Matt SingerTwitterScreenCrush Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music:“Into the J (ft. Geoffpeters)” & “Isolation” by Admiral Bob 77 Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"LAUGHS to the right of you- LAUGHS to the left of you- they volley and thunder. Join the LAUGH Brigade. Enlist for Fun with the Commander-in-Chief of LAUGHTER. See him and shriek!" Mike & Tom's former film professor, John Koshel, joins the show to talk about trains, pains and awesome ordeals as we look at Buster Keaton's iconic silent action-comedy The General (1927)!Watch The General here (for free!)Hosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:John Koshel Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music:“Into the J (ft. Geoffpeters)” & “Isolation” by Admiral Bob 77 Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

Mike, Tom and Kyle take a step back from the 1st year of the National Film Registry to look at the 93rd Academy Awards. On this episode, they'll talk through each of the 8 Best Picture nominees (Judas and the Black Messiah, Mank, Minari, Nomadland, Promising Young Woman, Sound of Metal, The Father, and The Trial of the Chicago 7), rank them, and then dive into the other categories to explore the sights and sounds that made up this unique year in movies.Hosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music:"Take It Easy" Prod. by Danya VodovozFind more of their royalty free music here Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"As big and timely a picture as ever you've seen! You can tell by the cast it's important! gripping! big!" Filmmaker Brian DiLorenzo (Myth) joins us to talk about Michael Curtiz's immortal story of love in wartime, 1942's Casablanca.Rent Casablanca hereHosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:Brian DiLorenzoTwitterCheck out Myth here Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music:“Into the J (ft. Geoffpeters)” & “Isolation” by Admiral Bob 77 Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"The biggest city in the world is about to be scared down to size..."We kick off the month of April by looking at the National Film Registry's most celebrated inaugural inductee, 1989's Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan.Hosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music:“Into the J (ft. Geoffpeters)” & “Isolation” by Admiral Bob 77 Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"The most discussed book in years - now comes to the screen to become the most discussed picture in ages"Acclaimed comic book writer Mark Russell (Billionaire Island, Second Coming, Exit, Stage Left!: The Snagglepuss Chronicles) joins us to talk about Steinbeck, systemic oppression and the powerful legacy of John Ford's 1940 adaptation of The Grapes of Wrath.Rent The Grapes of Wrath here*Hosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:Mark RussellTwitterFind Billionaire Island here Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music:“Into the J (ft. Geoffpeters)” & “Isolation” by Admiral Bob 77 *the irony of this is not lost on us Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"It's here! The most human picturization of the art of husband-stealing ever filmed"Chrissy Sire joins us to break down F.W. Murnau's Oscar-winning masterpiece, Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927), however radical the theory!Watch the full film of Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927) for free on our YouTube channel here.Hosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:Chrissy Sire Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music:“Into the J (ft. Geoffpeters)” & “Isolation” by Admiral Bob 77 Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"9200 living actors in the notable star-studded cast! 68 incredibly magnificent sets! Augmented orchestra of 130 pieces! Chorus of 300 rousing voices! 100 minutes of unforgettable entertainment!"Pod Clubhouse's Caroline Daley joins us to discuss the immortal childhood classic, The Wizard of Oz (1939).Check out Hass & Swanton's special One Man Wizard of Oz, made just for us!Rent The Wizard of Oz hereHosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:Caroline DaleyTwitterPodClubhouse Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music:“Into the J (ft. Geoffpeters)” & “Isolation” by Admiral Bob 77 Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"A story as warm and moving as GOING MY WAY...but with brass knuckles!"Actor Jae Kim joins us to talk Marlon Brando, Elia Kazan, Eva Marie Saint and those immortal words "I coulda been a contender" as we talk 1954's On the Waterfront.Rent On the Waterfront hereHosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:Jae KimInstagram Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music:“Into the J (ft. Geoffpeters)” & “Isolation” by Admiral Bob 77 Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"D.W. Griffith's Colossal Spectacle"Pop Culture Review's Michael Caputo joins us to tackle D.W. Griffith's infamously ambitious epic, 1916's Intolerance.Watch Intolerance here (for free!)Hosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:Michael CaputoTwitter Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music:“Into the J (ft. Geoffpeters)” & “Isolation” by Admiral Bob 77 Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"Not since SCARFACE, so much action. Not since the Marx Brothers, so much comedy. Not since THE SEVEN YEAR ITCH, so much Marilyn."Journalist Zainab Akande joins us to talk about Billy Wilder's iconic screwball comedy, 1959's Some Like It Hot!Rent Some Like It Hot hereHosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:Zainab AkandeTwitter Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music:“Into the J (ft. Geoffpeters)” & “Isolation” by Admiral Bob 77 Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"It's the place where you come to learn what life is all about."Filmmaker LJ Strong (Serial, Cigarette Soup) joins us to talk about coming of age films, nostalgia without rose colored glasses and the remarkable life of Gordon Parks with 1969's The Learning Tree.Rent The Learning Tree hereHosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:LJ StrongTwitter Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music:“Into the J (ft. Geoffpeters)” & “Isolation” by Admiral Bob 77 Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"The Red-Hot suspense story that's rocking and shocking the world!"Actor and comedian Connor Ratliff (Search Party, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Dead Eyes podcast) joins us to talk about Stanley Kubrick, Peter Sellers and existential dread with the iconic 1964 Cold War comedy, Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb.Rent Dr. Strangelove hereHosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:Connor RatliffTwitterDead Eyes podcastThe George Lucas Talk Show airs every Sunday at 8 p.m. on Planet Scum Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music:“Into the J (ft. Geoffpeters)” & “Isolation” by Admiral Bob 77 Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"Alfred Hitchcock engulfs you in a whirlpool of terror and tension!"Sean & Carrie McCabe, the hosts of Ain't It Scary with Sean & Carrie, join us to talk about Alfred Hitchcock's most acclaimed piece of paranoia, 1958's Vertigo.Hosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:Carrie McCabeTwitterSean McCabeTwitterAin't It Scary with Sean & Carrie Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music:“Into the J (ft. Geoffpeters)” & “Isolation” by Admiral Bob 77 Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"A story of life and love in the actual Arctic!"Documentarian Matthew Serrano joins the show to talk about Robert J. Flaherty's ground-breaking documentary Nanook of the North (1922), and how the film lives on in the DNA of the documentary medium, all the way through to Serrano's own film, Live From The Space Stage: A Halyx Story.Watch Nanook of the North hereHosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:Matthew SerranoTwitterYoutube ChannelWatch Live From The Space: A Halyx Story Here Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music:“Into the J (ft. Geoffpeters)” & “Isolation” by Admiral Bob 77 Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"Romance, drama, laughter and heartbreak...created out of the very heart and soil of America...by a great director and cast!"Advocate Amanda Rush joins the show to talk about how her own experiences working in D.C., and the more recent pop culture works that inspired it, are reflected in Frank Capra's 1939 political drama Mr. Smith Goes To Washington.Rent Mr. Smith Goes to Washington hereHosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:Amanda RushTwitterInstagramNational Suicide Prevention Lifeline:800-273-8255 Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music:“Into the J (ft. Geoffpeters)” & “Isolation” by Admiral Bob 77 Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"It's thrilling...it's chilling...it's the most baffling mystery story in years!"Actor and comedian David Bluvband (The Chris Gethard Show, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel) joins the show to talk John Huston's directorial debut, the 1941 film noir The Maltese Falcon.Rent The Maltese Falcon hereHosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:David BluvbandTwitter Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music:“Into the J (ft. Geoffpeters)” & “Isolation” by Admiral Bob 77 Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

Happy Holidays to all our listeners!We're taking a week off from new episodes for the day, but for those who need it, we've still got a little something for your stocking; it's an episode of Mike & Tom's previous podcast, wherein they'd pick films for each other to watch and discuss them. After a little present-day retrospective chat, we'll head back to 2018 to look at two cult hits, Midnight Run and the longest midnight run n movie history, The Rocky Horror Picture Show!Enjoy, stay safe, wear a mask, and have a happy holidays! Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"See for yourself what the genius of Walt Disney has created in his first full-length feature production"Filmmaker Jordan Beck (Sgt. Stubby) joins the show to bring his perspective on making an animated feature to analyzing Walt Disney's landmark first animated feature, 1937's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.Rent Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs hereHosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:Jordan BeckTwitterThe Stubby Squad Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music:“Into the J (ft. Geoffpeters)” & “Isolation” by Admiral Bob 77 Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

BREAKING NEWS (One Day Later):Mike, Tom and Kyle take a break from discussing the 1989 NFR Induction Class to take a look at the newly selected 2020 Class. Mike and Tom both avoided looking at the list ahead of time, and on mic give their live reactions as Kyle reads off the newest inductees. Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"Here is the true story of the millions of average men and women, told as only the director of "The Big Parade" could tell it."David Sims (The Atlantic, Blank Check with Griffin and David) joins the show to talk about King Vidor's remarkably timeless 1928 drama The Crowd.Watch the full film of The Crowd (1928) for free on our YouTube channel here.Hosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:David SimsTwitterRead David's work in The AtlanticBlank Check with Griffin and David Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music:“Into the J (ft. Geoffpeters)” & “Isolation” by Admiral Bob 77 Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"He had to find her... he had to find her..."Artist and friend of the show Sierra Webb joins the show to talk about the moral ambiguity of John Ford's pivotal 1956 Western, The Searchers.Rent The Searchers hereHosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:Sierra WebbTwitterInstagram Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music:“Into the J (ft. Geoffpeters)” & “Isolation” by Admiral Bob 77 Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

Happy Thanksgiving to all our listeners! We're taking a week off from new episodes for the holiday, but here's a little aperitif for those indulging today. An episode of Mike and Tom's previous podcast (also called You're Missing Out), from when they first met Sunset Blvd. guest and Podcast Like It's 1999 host Phil Iscove to talk about one of his favorite films, Babe: Pig in the City. Enjoy, stay safe, wear a mask, and have a happy Thanksgiving! Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale

"Now in 70mm. wide screen and full stereophonic sound!" Lupita Mendez-Jones and Justin Jones join the show to talk about Victor Fleming's (and George Cukor's and Sam Wood's) titanic epic, 1939's Gone With The Wind.Rent Gone With The Wind hereHosts:Michael NataleTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Tom LorenzoTwitterInstagramLetterboxd Producer:Kyle LamparTwitterInstagram Guest:Justin JonesTwitter Lupita Mendez-JonesTwitter Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music:“Into the J (ft. Geoffpeters)” & “Isolation” by Admiral Bob 77 Follow the Show:TwitterInstagramWebsite Music by Mike Natale