Time to leave the diner behind and head back home. Y’know it’s funny…I’ve heard that it’s fun to talk about films you dislike because you can get enjoyment out of tearing them apart. Not sure where that notion came from because Megan and I really didn’t want to talk about SUCKER PUNCH for as long…
This week brings a special episode of The Matineecast which might have been better in concept than it was in execution. I couldn’t have been happier with what my guests brought to the table, and having been shooting the shit with these guys in person since last summer I was thrilled to finally get them…
So here’s a fun fact: I usually map out who my guests will be on this podcast and what film we’ll be talking about weeks and months in advance. With that in mind, I’m happy to look down the list of upcoming episodes and see what I believe to be smooth sailing all the way…
First and foremost, some national pride to take care of: Congrats to Arcade Fire on their Grammy for Album of The Year! So this is the episode where the tweaks begin, and again I must thank everybody for their fantastic notes on The Matineecast (Though Mister Columb – I’d still like you to resend yours).…
Talk to me people. Between regular episodes, special episodes, Hot Docs coverage and TIFF coverage, I’ve racked up a little more than forty Matineecasts in the fourteen months I’ve been doing them. Listening back to some of those first episodes, I can sense an improvement…but I’m always looking for ways to try new things and…
Did you find yourself pining for hatter’s take on the Oscar nominations? It’s okay…I really didn’t either. But if you’re interested, here they are! And check it out – we managed to get things in under eighty minutes this time. Listening back to some of this, it’s amazing to think about how much can change…
Couples night has ended here at The Matineecast, it’s time to get back to a little one-on-one. However, much like the 2010 wrap-up episode with The Frankly My Dear crew, this episode features a guest I’ve been looking forward to talking with for a while now. Admittedly, this episode is one of my longer ones,…
