Needs new cohost
While Mick’s opinions often differ from mine, he articulates them with a precision that is rare in mainstream film criticism. He also ties his ideas about individual films to the broader culture in ways that are enlightening and entertaining, and I’ve learned a lot over the years reading his columns. With that said, Lena Hertz detracts from the podcast by interrupting the flow of the conversation by interrupting with irrelevant comments, annoying attempts at humor, or dull observations like “she’s a nice actress.” With a new cohost, this show would improve dramatically.
gtrn8 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/16/19
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Lol this white lady tried to say Pete Seeger is the precursor to rap. White people can’t even let black people have rap anymore. Leba you’re a trip. This podcast is “almost ok”
Cousin Cliff via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/29/19
The Bay Area has enough theatre, concerts, opera, etc. to warrant a Datebook podcast. Please bring it back.
SJGates via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 07/25/22
Mostly okay. The movie reviews with Leba whatsherface are pretty bad. She’s one of these that get standard, well known, cultural facts wrong, but sticks with it until the Mick or whoever else graciously just moves the conversation forward. Like talking about movies with my mom who I love! But if...Read full review »
Cousin Cliff via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 07/01/19
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