Episodes
The deep dive into Entertainment Weekly's 1994 Summer Movie Preview continues! Brian revisits his classic coming of age summer before high school when Bruce Willis’ skinny dip in COLOR OF NIGHT yanked him out of the closet just as Jamie Lee Curtis’s iconic TRUE LIES striptease pulled him right back in!!! Join Brian and Kate Levkoff as they re-evaluate how FORREST GUMP (the year’s “Best Picture”) and IT’S PAT (the year’s worst!) hold up today, explore Kate’s forever crush Macaulay Culkin as...
Published 07/21/22
Published 07/21/22
POP QUIZ HOT SHOT!!!! There's a movie podcast celebrating the 1994 EW Summer Movie Preview and the iconic summers films (TRUE LIES!! THE LION KING!!!! THE MASK!! ) of that iconic film year (FORREST GUMP vs. PULP FICTION Oscar showdown!) What do you do? WHAT DO YOU DO?  I'm quoting SPEED, a little movie about a bomb on a bus released on June 10th, 1994 (28 years ago today!!!) that raced to the top of the box office and the wildcat behind the wheel, Sandra Bullock, sped into our hearts. Join...
Published 06/10/22
A Podcast 30 Years in the Making! The arrival of the 1993 Entertainment Weekly Summer Movie Preview in the mail was love at first sight. JURASSIC PARK!!!! THE FIRM!!!  SLEEPLESS IN SEATTLE!!!!! With the news that Entertainment Weekly has published their last print issue this April (RIP EW) we're releasing new podcast episodes celebrating the iconic issues that shaped our youth. Join Brian Reiss and very special guest Kadi Rodriguez on an epic 1993 deep dive and revisit the formative films...
Published 05/12/22
The deep dive into Don't Tell Mom The Babysitter's Dead concludes with a rollicking interview with the film's star Keith Coogan who plays our favorite "Dishes are Done" stoner Kenny in this classic ...just don't call it as a cult classic, our guest confirms this is the real deal! Keith recounts the raucous audition that landed him his iconic role, his Hollywood adventures coming of age during the teenage comedy boom ignited by John Hughes who cast Keith in his directorial debut, Adventures in...
Published 06/17/21
In this inaugural episode Brian Reiss kicks off his new movie podcast with a miniseries celebrating Don't Tell Mom The Babysitter's Dead, the iconic pop culture touchtone that debuted on June 7, 1991.  On the 30th anniversary, Brian sits down with star of the film Joanna Cassidy to discuss her comic tour de force as the beloved Right on Top of That Rose.  Joanna breaks down her scene-stealing role, we talk the wig, the wardrobe, the wild ride of her career and so much more! Join Brian and his...
Published 06/07/21
Pop culture podcast saluting the formative films of my youth aka "the movies I saw at the mall." Breaking down the iconic films of the 80s, 90s and 00s with a roster of friends and guest stars, offering a plea to Gen Z why these classics are must streams. First miniseries is a 30th Anniversary celebration of Don't Tell Mom The Babysitter's Dead with interviews with the film's stars Joanna Cassidy  as Rose (Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Blade Runner) and Keith Coogan as Kenny (Adventures in...
Published 06/05/21