Talkie Talk #224: Hamilton / A Mighty Wind / Paths of Glory / Rashomon

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Talkie Talk #224: Hamilton / A Mighty Wind / Paths of Glory / Rashomon
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We watch stuff.
We talk stuff.
And recommend stuff.
It’s a winning formula.

Please seek out film and media from black filmmakers and about black lives:
Criterion Channel offers a number of films from black filmmakers for free
10 black protest films to stream (via IndieWire)

Brent: The Good The Bad and the Weird, Gamer, Best in Show, A Mighty Wind, Stray Dog, Rashomon
David: The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, Brief Encounter, Paths of Glory, Witness for the Prosecution, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, She’s Gotta Have It, Hamilton
Breezy on the Streets: New Oscar Class / R.I.P. Ennio Morricone
What to Watch on VOD: Palm Springs

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Warning: Some mild language. Some language is picante.

> Intro theme courtesy of The Willow Walkers
> Outro song “Extemporaneous  Birth” courtesy of Boo Reefa 

Talkie Talk #220: Sonic the Hedgehog / Birds of Prey / The Lovebirds / Blow the Man Down

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Talkie Talk #220: Sonic the Hedgehog / Birds of Prey / The Lovebirds / Blow the Man Down
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The Fearsome Foursome returns, threatens to end the podcast in the first 30 seconds, and then proceeds to unleash take after take on recent streaming titles. We touch on some recent news (HBO Max launching, The Snyder Cut actually happening) and then end the podcast for real. End this podcast specifically, not end the podcast in general.

TJ: Sonic the Hedgehog Movie
Chris: Love Island, Survivor
Brent: Birds of Prey, The Half of It
David: The Lovebirds, Crip Camp, Blow the Man Down
Reality Roundup: The Challenge
Breezy on the Streets: HBO Max launching / The Snyder Cut of Justice League actually coming out
What to Watch on VOD: The Vast of Night

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Warning: Some mild language. Some language is picante.

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> Outro song “Extemporaneous  Birth” courtesy of Boo Reefa 

Talkie Talk #219: John Henry / Wendy / The Half of It / Survivor Finale

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Talkie Talk #219: John Henry / Wendy / The Half of It / Survivor Finale
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The gang’s all here, here being each in their separate and safe homes. We watched things — some 2020 movies (John Henry, Wendy, The Half of It, and more!) some older movies (check the notes below) and we dish on the finale of Survivor and (spoiler alert) the crowning of King Tony. Listen to us with your ear holes while we listen to you as well (podcasts go both ways, we can hear you).

Chris: John Henry, Atlanta’s Missing and Murdered: The Lost Children
TJ: The Way Back, Onward, Rope, Underwater, Wendy
David: The Half of It, Out of Africa, Around the World in 80 Days (1956), Playing: Final Fantasy VII Remake
Brent: La La Land, Arrival, Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood, Knives Out, Mad Max: Fury Road, Robin Hood (BBC Series)
Reality Roundup: Survivor
Breezy on the Streets: Taika Waititi’s Star Wars film / Dual Tiger King narratives in pre-production (Nic Cage, Tara Reid, Kate McKinnon, oh my!) / Hamilton coming to Disney+ early / R.I.P. – Fred Willard, Lynn Shelton
What to Watch on VOD: Inheritance / The Lovebirds

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Warning: Some mild language. Some language is picante.

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> Outro song “Extemporaneous  Birth” courtesy of Boo Reefa 

Talkie Talk #217: Trolls World Tour and Call of the Wild

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Talkie Talk #217: Trolls World Tour and Call of the Wild
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Take a load off and relax. Spend some time at home with this beautifully packaged podcast. Treat yourself to a work from home day and unwind with a little bit of Talkie Talk… We talk about some old Best Picture winners, the MCU, as well as Troys Woyl Toyl as TJ pronounces it. Also, Survivor! The Challenge! Top Chef! There’s never been a better time to watch people live their lives!

What to Watch on VOD: Somewhere near the end.

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Warning: Some mild language. Some language is picante.

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> Outro song “Extemporaneous  Birth” courtesy of Boo Reefa 

Talkie Talk #216: Doolittle, Onward, and Bloodshot

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Talkie Talk #216: Doolittle, Onward, and Bloodshot
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Break out your fine glassware because we’ve mixed up another quarantini podcast. Most of our audio problems have been solved and we appreciate your patience. This week, one of us (it’s TJ) made some questionable choices with regards to media consumption.

What to Watch: IT’S BACK!

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Warning: Some mild language. Some language is picante.

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Talkie Talk #214: Spencer Confidential and Big Time Adolescence

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Talkie Talk #214: Spencer Confidential and Big Time Adolescence
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We broke quarantine to bring you entertainment. Yeah Frozen II is on Disney+ and other movie studios are making movies available VoD earlier, but isn’t this what you wanted most? Watch Jumanji or whatever Pete Davidson is downg.

TJ: Lost Girls (2:00), Spencer Confidential (3:41), Train to Busan (6:24), Terminator: Dark Fate (8:46), Jumanji: The Next Level

Chris: Cabaret & The Princess Bride (14:36), Marc Maron: End Times Fun (17:25), Big Time Adolescence (19:24)

Breezy: 23:10

What to Watch: Nothing… ever again…

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Warning: Some mild language. Some language is picante.

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Talkie Talk #213: The Invisible Man & I Am Not Okay With This

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Talkie Talk #213: The Invisible Man & I Am Not Okay With This
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Brent watched too many movies and I had to type them all out. Remember this day as the day this blood feud began. We also talk about new movies, shows, news, Survivor, and what’s coming to theaters.

TJ: The Colour Out of Space (1:20), The Invisible Man (6:10)

David: Making It (11:01), Love is Blind (13:13), RuPaul’s Drag Race (15:53)

Brent: Untraceable (18:56), An American Carol (20:37), Fireproof (24:38), The Spirit (27:17), Seven Pounds (30:18), Friday the 13th (32:33), Iron Man 3 (36:03), Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire (40:46)

Chris: I am not okay with this (43:40), Love Island: UK – SSN 1 (47:35)

Reality Roundup: Survivor (56:48)

Breezy: 1:03:06

What to Watch: 1:07:54

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Warning: Some mild language. Some language is picante.

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Talkie Talk #210: Harriet, Judy, The Lighthouse, and Honeyland

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Talkie Talk #210: Harriet, Judy, The Lighthouse, and Honeyland
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We’ve got a full house for this one. Al, Brent, Chris, TJ, and David are here to talk about the movies we’ve caught on our race to the Oscars. We’ve got some fun non Oscar movies in here too. Al stares down a horse and wins. Then we talk about the academy alphabet soup and give our blind movie recommendations (which may be off by a weekend).

Brent: Harriet (1:17), Judy (10:05), Bombshell (14:34), The Outsider (19:35), Unbelievable (21:18)

Al: Thunder Road (24:09), Agirre: Wrath of God (26:12), Filmworker (30:57)

David: Parasite (36:51), Joker (38:08), Little Women (40:43)

TJ: Honeyland (46:21), Richard Jewell (55:56), The Lighthouse (56:46), Jojo Rabbit (59:31), Les Miserables (1:01:42)

Breezy on the Streets: 1:05:20

What to Watch: 1:10:57

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Warning: Some mild language. Some language is picante.

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Talkie Talk #209: 1917, Little Women, and Richard Jewell

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Talkie Talk #209: 1917, Little Women, and Richard Jewell
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Brent watched Bratz: The Movie? We don’t know what happened to him, but he watched Bratz… Kelly and Chris are also here to talk about movies, the latest news, and our blind recommendation.

Brent: Ford v. Ferrari (1:05), Jojo Rabbit (3:38), Little Women (6:11), 1917 (11:58), Kicking & Screaming (16:36), Bratz: The Movie (20:16)

Chris: 2020 Oscar Nominated Short Films (33:14)

Kelly: Breakthrough (40:27), Richard Jewell (46:19), Country Music (53:44)

Breezy on the Streets: 54:38

What to Watch: 1:11:17

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Talkie Talk #205: Oscar Nomination Draft

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Talkie Talk #205: Oscar Nomination Draft
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We’ve gathered here today to prognosticate. We’re selecting the lot of movies that we think are going to garner the most nominations. They come out earlier than normal this year with the announcement coming January 13th. Use this as your shortlist if you want to cross off as many Oscar movies with the smallest effort. Also: Survivor & W2W!

Reality Roundup: The Challenge: War of the Worlds II (1:40), Survivor: IoI (9:53)

Nomination Draft: (29:30)

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