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Everyone praises Dante’s encyclopedic film knowledge but Olson is at the least wikipedic. We’re treated to a wide range of film industry guests, each revealing the surprising choices of films that inspired them. And I love that the show (mostly) avoids talking about whatever current production the guest has been publicizing in other venues. The hosts’ anecdotes about troubled productions or trouble actors are quite entertaining, as is hearing about deep cuts that inevitably pop up in every show. I wish they’d do more segments devoted to listeners’ questions. I have no idea how to submit some.
FilmPodcastLove via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/25/21
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If any podcast wants to promote a gang like BLM, that’s the last time I’ll support that podcast. This is supposed to be a movie related show not bs politics! People in some parts of California are truly demented. Unfortunately Joe and his nobody cohost are part of that community of individuals...Read full review »
John E Light via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 06/02/20
Two insightful walking encyclopedias of film in Josh Olson and Joe Dante, *and* incredible guests? Absolutely can't go wrong. The conversations manage to be casual and sharp at the same time. The digressions are every bit as entertaining and revealing as the on-topic material. If you love...Read full review »
GLGT4 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/02/18
There are enough interviews of these people. I just want to know some dang movie recommendations, for my own enjoyment and to understand their work better. Some constructive criticism: could they put the movies mentioned in the show notes? I keep forgetting the names of the movies that sounded...Read full review »
Skimsly via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/16/19
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