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Episode 192 – 90TH OSCAR NOMINEES

January 29, 2018

Talkin’ the 90th Oscar Nominations with Marya E. Gates.

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Ryan McNeil
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Eyes Open: A New Phase and A New Home for The Blind Spot Series

January 26, 2018

On my appreciation for what cinema has handed me the last five years…and on handing it over to someone else.

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Ryan McNeil
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90th Oscar Nominations

January 23, 2018

…And The Nominees Are…

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Ryan McNeil
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Episode 191 – PHANTOM THREAD

January 15, 2018

Talkin’ PHANTOM THREAD with Kurt Halfyard.

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Ryan McNeil
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PHANTOM THREAD

January 7, 2018

Being the object of affection can sometimes be less about affection and more about objects.

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Ryan McNeil
reviews 4 stars, alison brie, bob odenkirk, bradley whitford, bruce greenwood, carrie coon, david cross, drama, jesse plemons, matthew rhys, meryl streep, sarah paulson, steven spielberg, the post, tom hanks, tracy letts, zach woods

THE POST

January 5, 2018

Democracy dies in darkness.

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Ryan McNeil
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Walk it Back : Ryan’s Top Five of 2017

January 1, 2018

No really, this year wasn’t all bad – much as it might have felt that way sometimes.

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Ryan McNeil
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