Legendary film critic Leonard Maltin and his daughter Jessie are the ultimate movie fans. They love talking about movies, especially with people who share their enthusiasm—from living legends like Mel Brooks, Al Pacino, Angela Lansbury and Quincy Jones to such contemporary artists as Amy Adams, Tim Burton, Laura Dern, and Jordan Peele. You’ll meet all kinds of interesting people and hear their recommendations of unsung movies you ought to know...
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Entertaining and informative discussions abound as host Patrick Vasey and the world's top experts, authors and film historians take a chronological deep dive into the films of Laurel and Hardy. The production history and many untold stories are revealed about these well-loved comedy classics. Regular guests include the world's leading authorities on all things Stan and Ollie and Hal Roach Studios, such as Randy Skretvedt, Richard W. Bann, Glenn Mitchell, Rob Stone, Leonard Maltin, Neil Brand ...
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Comedian Doug Benson (Super High Me, Last Comic Standing) invites his friends to sit down and discuss his first love: movies!
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Bonus mini-episodes from the hit podcast Doug Loves Movies! Hear Doug and his friends chat and play games in rental cars, hotel rooms, airport lounges and even on comedy club stages, and get exclusive audio from Doug's popular live show "The Benson Movie Interruption."
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Join the Retro Movie Roundtable. They rewatch classic movies spanning a vast array of genres from a decade ago and beyond then break them down. If you love movies, you will love these guys. Do these movies hold up? Find out on the Retro Movie Roundtable. Retro, Retro Movies, Classic Movies, Vintage Movies, Movie Podcast, Movie Reviews, Movie Talk, Movie Analysis, Great Movies, Movie Lovers, Movie Fans, Old Movies, Movie Fanatics, Movie History, Movie Appreciation, Memorable Movies, Notable M ...
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From aspect ratio to defining porn, Zach and I with the help of guests (both fantastical and none) try to figure out this whole movie business. And for the most part, we remain unequivocally undecided.
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He’s an author, film buff, publicist, and now the host of a web series called Locationland that brings us to the spots around Los Angeles where memorable movies were shot—fromGrease to Plan 9 From Outer Space. Harry is a lifelong cinephile lover who first made his mark writing about the worst movies of all time, which led to the Golden Turkey Award…
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RMR 0310: Join your hosts, Chad Robinson, Dustin Melbardis, and Bryan Frye for the Retro Movie Roundtable as they revisit Resolution (2012) [R] Genre: Mystery, Drama, Horror, Science Ficiton, Thriller Peter Cilella, Vinny Curran, Emily Montague, Kurt David Anderson, Skyler Meacham, Josh Higgins, Zahn McClarnon, Bill Oberst Jr., Carmel Benson, Aaron…
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RMR 0309: Special Guest, Jennifer Fox Bratton, joins your hosts, Dustin Melbardis and Russell Guests for the Retro Movie Roundtable as they revisit My Best Friend's Wedding (1997) [PG-13] Genre: Romantic Comedy, Comedy, Romance Starring: Chris Farley, David Spade, Brian Dennehy, Bo Derek, Rob Lowe, Dan Aykroyd, Julie Warner Directed by: Peter Segal…
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Jay Chandrasekhar, Paul Feig, Ellory Smith and Jacob Wysocki guest
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1:14:46Live from Dynasty Typewriter in LA, Doug welcomes Jay Chandrasekhar, Paul Feig, Ellory Smith and Jacob Wysocki to the show. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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RMR 0308: Special Guest, Jennifer Fox Bratton, joins your hosts, Dustin Melbardis and Russell Guests for the Retro Movie Roundtable as they revisit My Best Friend's Wedding (1997) [PG-13] Genre: Romantic Comedy, Comedy, Romance Starring: Julia Roberts, Dermot Mulroney, Cameron Diaz, Rupert Everett, Philip Bosco, M. Emmet Walsh, Rachel Griffiths, Ca…
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Daniel Betts, Danny Hill and Chad Opitz guest
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1:19:26Live from The Well in Bakersfield, Doug welcomes Daniel Betts, Danny Hill and Chad Opitz to the show. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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38. The Hollywood Revue of 1929 with Randy Skretvedt
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1:50:52Our coverage of Laurel and Hardy's career as a comedy team brings us to the Spring/Summer of 1929 and their cameo appearance in M-G-M's 'spectacular' feature film, The Hollywood Revue of 1929. This was the boys' first appearance in a feature-length picture and marked a significant moment in their history. To discuss the movie and the stars who appe…
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Carl Fry, Nish Kumar and Doug Mellard guest
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1:15:26Live from the The Creek and the Cave in Austin as part of SXSW, Doug welcomes Carl Fry, Nish Kumar and Doug Mellard to the show. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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RMR 0307: Join your hosts, Chad Robinson, Lizzy Haynes, and Russell Guest for the Retro Movie Roundtable as they revisit Kingdom of Heaven (2005) [R] Genre: History, Epic, Drama, Period Piece, War, Action, Adventure, Starring: Orlando Bloom, Eva Green, Jeremy Irons, David Thewlis, Brendan Gleeson, Marton Csokas, Edward Norton, Michael Sheen, Liam N…
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Brandon Collins, Joe DeRosa, John Erler and Caitlin Peluffo guest
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1:07:56Live from the Esther’s Follies in Austin as part of SXSW, Doug welcomes Brandon Collins, Joe DeRosa, John Erler and Caitlin Peluffo to the show. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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For Jessie, busy actor Jon Seda will always be Selena’s loving husband Chris Pérez, but he’s had many memorable roles in films and television: The Pacific, Chicago PD, Homicide: Life on the Streets, Treme, and La Brea, to name just a few. If you’re a fan you already know that he was heading for a career in boxing when he was hired to appear in Glad…
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RMR 0306: Special Guest, Crystal Faith, joins your hosts, Dustin Melbardis and Russell Guests for the Retro Movie Roundtable as they revisit Midnight In Paris (2011) [PG-13] Genre: Romantic Comedy, Comedy, Romance, Fantasy Starring: Owen Wilson, Rachel McAdams, Kurt Fuller, Mimi Kennedy, Michael Sheen, Nina Arianda, Carla Bruni Directed by: Woody A…
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Brandon Collins, Dan Rosen and Noël Wells guest
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58:58Doug welcomes Brandon Collins, Dan Rosen and Noël Wells to the show. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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As a boy, Danny Elfman showed no interest in music, but he’s made up for it ever since, earning Grammy and Emmy awards, Oscar nominations, and the roar of the crowd in live concerts around the world. His historic collaboration with director Tim Burton began with Pee-wee’s Big Adventure and shows no signs of stopping. His theme music for The Simpson…
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RMR 0305: Special Guest, Tyler Harlow from the After the Credits, joins your hosts, Dustin Melbardis and Russell Guests for the Retro Movie Roundtable as they revisit A Fish Called Wanda (1988) [R] Genre: Comedy, Crime Starring: John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline, Michael Palin, Maria Aitken, Tom Georgeson, Patricia Hayes, Geoffrey Palmer, …
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RMR 0304: Special Guest, Crystal Faith, joins your hosts, Bryan Frye and Chad Robinson for the Retro Movie Roundtable as they revisit 1408 (2007) [PG-13] Genre: Horror, Mystery, Fantasy Starring: John Cusack, Tony Shalhoub, Len Cariou, Isiah Whitlock Jr., Jasmine Jessica Anthony Directed by: Mikael Hafstrom Recorded on 2025-01-23…
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RMR 0303: Join your hosts, Chad Robinson, Lizzy Haynes, and Russell Guest for the Retro Movie Roundtable as they revisit The Notebook (2004) [PG-13] Genre: Romance, Drama, Period Piece Starring: Ryan Gosling, Rachel McAdams, James Garner Gena Rowlands, James Marsden, Kevin Connolly, Sam Shepard, Joan Allen Director: Nick Cassavetes Recorded on 2025…
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RMR 0302: Special Guest, Musician, Emily E. Finke, joins your hosts, Lizzy Haynes and Dustin Melbardis for the Retro Movie Roundtable as they revisit Camille (1936) [PG] Genre: Romance, Drama, Tragedy Starring: Greta Garbo, Robert Taylor, Lionel Barrymore, Elizabeth Allan, Jessie Ralph, Henry Daniell, Lenore Ulric, Laura Hope Crews, Rex O'Malley Di…
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RMR 0301: Special Guest, Joanne Butcher, joins your hosts, Chad Robinson and Russell Guest for the Retro Movie Roundtable as they revisit Do the Right Thing (1989) [R] Genre: Drama, Tragedy Starring: Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Richard Edson, Giancarlo Esposito, Spike Lee, Bill Nunn, John Turturro, Paul Benjamin, Frankie Faison, Robin Harr…
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RMR 0300: Join your hosts, Chad Robinson, Dustin Melbardis, and Russell Guest for the Retro Movie Roundtable as they revisit 300 (2006) [R] Genre: War, Military, Action, Period Piece, Drama, Sword and Sandal Gerard Butler , Lena Headey, Dominic West, David Wenham, Vincent Regan, Michael Fassbender, Tom Wisdom, Andrew Pleavin, Andrew Tiernan, Rodrig…
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RMR 0299: Join your hosts, Chad Robinson, Dustin Melbardis, and Russell Guest for the Retro Movie Roundtable as they revisit The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947) [PG] Genre: Romance, Fantasy, Mystery, Drama, Comedy, Period Piece Starring: Gene Tierney, Rex Harrison, George Sanders, Edna Best, Vanessa Brown, Anna Lee, Robert Coote, Natalie Wood, Isobel El…
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RMR 0298: Special Guest, JD Donnelly, joins your hosts, Dustin Melbardis and Bryan Frye for the Retro Movie Roundtable as they revisit Pacific Rim (2013) [PG-13] Genre: Sciene-Fiction, Action, Adventure Starring: Charlie Hunnam, Diego Klattenhoff, Idris Elba, Rinko Kikuchi, Charlie Day, Burn Gorman, Max Martini, Robert Kazinsky, Clifton Collins Jr.…
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Joey Bragg, Brandon Collins and Chad Opitz guest
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He will be forever known as Potsie from Happy Days, but his memories of that much-loved TV series are all positive, especially his relationship with the show’s creator Garry Marshall. Having begun in the theater and turned director (with dozens of TV shows to his credit) he is now piloting his wife’s new play Crazy Mama: A True Story of Love and Ma…
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Carmen Christopher, Riki Lindhome and Chad Opitz guest
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58:35Carmen Christopher, Riki Lindhome and Chad Opitz guest. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Patrick Wilson wears many show-business hats. Fans of his Tony-nominated work on Broadway may not know of his involvement in the spooky Insidious and The Conjuring movies. (He even made his directorial debut on Insidious: The Red Door.) And horror/supernatural fans might have missed his star performances in the celebrated arthouse hit Little Childr…
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Brandon Collins, Ayden Mayeri and Amy Miller guest
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58:18Doug welcomes Brandon Collins, Ayden Mayeri and Amy Miller to the show. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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AL PACINO needs no introduction. In 2018 he joined us for a relaxed conversation that centered on his documentary “Wilde/Salome,” about his stage production of an Oscar Wilde play featuring a newcomer named Jessica Chastain. But without much prompting he also discussed his career at large, from The Godfather and Dog Day Afternoon onward. His recent…
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Joey Bragg, Martha Kelly and Josh Ruben guest
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Kate Micucci, Arden Myrin, Adam Pally and Paul Scheer guest
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1:15:16Live from the Gateway Theatre as part of San Francisco Sketchfest, Doug welcomes Kate Micucci, Arden Myrin, Adam Pally and Paul Scheer to the show. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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The man whose latest film, Anora, is an awards-season favorite and an Oscar candidate, first joined us in 2017 to discuss his unpredictable career, which began on public-access television in Manhattan. He caused a stir when he shot his feature, Tangerine, on iPhones, and he won new fans with The Florida Project, which featured Willem Dafoe. He has …
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Drew Hancock, Amy Miller and Adam Rodness guest
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57:18Doug welcomes Drew Hancock, Amy Miller and Adam Rodness to the show. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Guy Branum, Zach Galifianakis, Chad Opitz and Beth Stelling guest
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1:19:09Live from Dynasty Typewriter in LA, Doug welcomes Guy Branum, Zach Galifianakis, Chad Opitz and Beth Stelling to the show. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Billy Bob Thornton is in a class by himself. If you haven’t seen Season 1 of his new show Landman on Paramount Plus, you’re missing out. It’s a perfect follow-up to his earlier seriesGoliath and his unforgettable turn on the first season of Fargo. Leonard and Jessie are longtime fans and delight in talking to him about finding his place in Hollywoo…
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Patrick Cotnoir, Mark Ellis and Chad Opitz guest
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56:31Doug welcomes Patrick Cotnoir, Mark Ellis and Chad Opitz to the show. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Bonus 13: NEW BOOK - 'Collecting Laurel & Hardy' with Danny Bacher and Bernie Hogya
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1:38:47In this very special episode, I chat with Danny Bacher and Bernie Hogya all about their new book, 'Collecting Laurel & Hardy.' The book is a fantastic and humorous look at all the weird and wonderful pieces of memorabilia and collectibles that have been produced and sold over the years bearing Stan and Ollie's likenesses. Of particular interest are…
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On the heels of a terrific new Apple+ TV series, BAD MONKEY (which will film its second season in the near future), let’s revisit our last chat with him, recorded in front of a live audience at Fantastic Fest in Austin, Texas in September of 2017. Vince was at the festival with his then-brand-new movie Brawl in Cell Block 99, but had no hesitation …
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