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A bi-weekly podcast from Chris Mancini (formerly of Comedy Film Nerds) where he interviews comedians, entertainment pros and other special guests and discusses what they are watching. Movies, TV Series both new and old. Mainstream and hidden gems. Good and... not so good. If it's on a screen, someone's watching it.

White Cat Entertainment


    • Dec 18, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 55m AVG DURATION
    • 130 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from What Are You Watching? with Chris Mancini

    Ep 129: Neil T. Weakley

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2023 50:25


    Neil returns to the main feed to talk about all things Godzilla for this FINAL EPISODE of What Are You Watching? Thank you so much for being here for the ride.

    Ep 128: Kraig Rasmussen

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2023 50:56


    Comic creator Kraig Rasmussen returns to discuss his new subscription service, Blue Eye Samurai, The Killer, Grand Turismo and more!

    Ep 127: Tyler Mane and Renae Geerlings

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2023 54:14


    A bonus episode! Actors, Producers, and Comics Creators Tyler Mane and Renae Geerlings join Chris to talk about their new Kickstarter The Last Spartan: Red Tape. Tyler also talks about playing Sabertooth in X-Men and Michael Myers in Halloween. Also discussed: Warrior, The Black List, The Wheel of Time, and favorite horror movies for the season.   Long Ago and Far Away 2 https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/whitecatent/long-ago-and-far-away-2-son-of-elvenwood?ref=discovery_category   The Last Spartan: Red Tape https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/maneentertainment/the-last-spartan-red-tape?ref=discovery_category  

    Ep 126: Charlie Stickney

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2023 59:30


    Writer and Comic Creator Charlie Stickney returns to discuss his new White Ash Kickstarter Glarien. It's a full discussion of nothing but fantasy, from LOTR to Wheel of Time, to Never Ending Story to The Princess Bride.   Long Ago and Far Away 2 KS: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/whitecatent/long-ago-and-far-away-2-son-of-elvenwood?ref=nav_search&result=project&term=long%20ago%20and%20far%20away%202   Glarien KS: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/thegamecomic/glarien-of-white-ash-1-3-a-fantasy-series-for-mature-readers

    Ep 125: Jackie Kashian

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2023 43:53


    Comedian and Podcaster Jackie Kashian returns to discuss the Long Ago and Far Away Kickstarter, Taskmaster (the British show, not the Marvel villain) Poker Face, and more. Chris and Jackie also take a deep dive into Star Wars with Ashoka, Star Wars Rebels, The Battle for Endor, and Dr. Aphra. Please pledge to the Long Ago and Far Away 2 Kickstarter! Ends Oct 22! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/whitecatent/long-ago-and-far-away-2-son-of-elvenwood?ref=nav_search&result=project&term=long%20ago%20and%20far%20away%202

    Ep 124: Rob Kutner

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2023 51:08


    Comedy writer Rob Kutner joins Chris for a discussion about his new book Snot Goblins and working on Ant Man/Scott Lang's memoir Look Out for the Little Guy for Disney/Marvel. Rob and Chris also discuss The Other Two, Oppenheimer, Secret Invasion, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, and more!

    Ep 123: Lord of the Rings and Recovery

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2023 34:28


    No guest as I talk about my biking accident and how I watched all the Lord of the Rings movies and... New Girl... as I recover. Thank you for all your support and kind words as I begin my healing and recovery journey! 

    Ep 122: Jann Karam

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2023 50:28


    Comedian and Actress Jann Karam joins Chris to talk about bookstore stand-up, her one woman show, Justice Matters, Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga, being scared of social media, and more.

    Ep 121: Alice Fraser

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2023 57:09


    Comedian and Podcaster Alice Fraser returns to discuss her new book project The D'Ancey LaGuarde Reader, the writing process, genre books, Shrinking, Peripheral, Indiana Jones and The Dial of Destiny, Vesper, The Griffin, and more!

    Ep 120: Christie Shinn

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2023 50:15


    Artist, Comic Book Creator, and creator of "Demon Bitch" Christie Shinn joins Chris to discuss comic books, girlfights, Ghost Hunting, John Wick 4, Cat Videos, the work of Alejandro Jodorowsky, and more.

    Ep 119: Matt Weinhold

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2023 65:10


    Comedian Matt Weinhold from the Monster Party Podcast returns to discuss some classic Horror films, DVD commentary and extras, The Mandalorian, Andor, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-verse, crazy comic book crossovers, and more!

    Ep 118: Neil T. Weakley

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2023 61:43


    Neil fills in last minute after a "guest booking thing" and discusses the Barry finale, the WGA Strike, Succession, The Doom That Came to Gotham, The Muppets Mayhem, and more!

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    Ep 117: Gary H. Miller

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2023 44:53


    Writer/producer Gary H. Miller joins Chris to talk about writing on everything from Laverne and Shirley to The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. They also discuss the WGA Strike, Succession, Gypsy, Guardians 3, and more!

    Ep 116: The Hex 11 Creators

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2023 58:05


    Creators of the comic series Hex 11, Lisa K. Weber, Kelly Sue Milano, and Lynly Forrest join Chris to discuss the making of their comic book series as well as Poker Face, The Essex Serpent, Midnight Mass, Barry, and more!

    Ep 115: Preston Downey

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2023 54:23


    YouTube Host "That Phat Samurai Guy" Preston Downey joins Chris to talk about action movies, martial arts, Star Trek Picard, The Mandalorian, Marvel, and more.

    Ep 114: Neil T. Weakley

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2023 54:49


    Uber Screen Consumer Neil returns to a regular episode to discuss Cunk on Earth, The Last of Us the TV show, Ant Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, and more!

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    Ep 113: Graham Elwood

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2023 54:40


    Graham Elwood returns to do another special Oscar wrapup show.

    Ep 112: Academy Awards Preview with Doug Benson Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2023 72:48


    The second half of this monster episode where Doug and Chris go over every 2023 Oscar Category with their SHOULD WIN/WILL WIN picks.

    Ep 111: Academy Awards Preview with Doug Benson Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2023 80:13


    Doug returns to the garage to talk with Chris about the 2023 Academy Awards and go over SHOULD/WILL wins for each category. Part 1 of 2.

    Ep 110: David Huntsberger

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2023 55:10


    David Huntsberger returns to discuss his new podcast Intercepts, the comedy "circuit", Amsterdam, Pachinko, Avatar: The Way of Water, The Untold, Only Murders in the Building, and the future of the movie-going experience.

    Ep 109: Brian Swartz

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2023 55:20


    Musician, composer and trumpet player for Oingo Boingo Former Members joins Chris to talk about the unusual history of Oingo Boingo, The White Lotus, Willow, The Light and Magic Documentary, and the indie music documentaries Killing Me Softly with his Songs and Hargrove.

    Ep 108: Judy Gold

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2023 51:28


    Comedian, writer, and podcaster Judy Gold joins Chris to talk about her book Yes, I Can Say That: When They Come for the Comedians, We Are All in Trouble, her one person show, and a secret Apple TV project she worked on. Things get serious with a discussion about Holocaust documentaries, which is then followed by a discussion of holiday movies and the Indiana Jones trailer.

    Ep 107: Graham Elwood

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2022 70:43


    Chris' former Comedy Film Nerds Partner, comedian and podcaster Graham Elwood returns to talk about their favorites and not so favorite movies and TV shows of the year. They discuss Andor, Manifest, Jurassic World, Lightyear, Ticket to Paradise, See How They Run, Manifest, Severance, and more!

    Ep 106: Kevin VanHook

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2022 67:58


    Writer, director, comics creator and visual effects supervisor Kevin VanHook joins Chris to talk about storytelling, his new comics company Visi8, Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Game of Thrones, Night Gallery, Picard, and more!

    Ep 105: Charles Stickney

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2022 52:50


    The creator of White Ash and former publisher of Scout Comics Charles Stickney joins Chris to talk about indie comics, the creator economy, The Light and Magic Documentary, Reservation Dogs, the insanity that is Pennyworth, and why people like The White Lotus.

    Ep 104: Laura House

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2022 54:51


    Comedian, writer, producer, and podcaster (Tiny Victories) Laura House returns to discuss getting back to stand-up, The Kingdom, Andor, Norsemen, Ozark and more! Also don't forget to listen to her CD "Mouthpunch" out now!

    Ep 103: Jack Carrerow

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2022 65:11


    Legacy TV writer Jack Carrerow returns with more stories about Alice, Mr. Belvedere, Bosom Buddies, sitcom writing, how comedy has changed. Also discussed: ... farming?

    Ep 102: Paul Zeidman

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2022 57:33


    Screenwriter and author Paul Zeidman joins Chris to discuss his new book of interviews with creatives, She-Hulk, Lord of the Rings, independent comics, pie, and more.

    Ep 101: Matt Weinhold

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2022 76:26


    Matt Weinhold from Monster Party returns and joins Chris for a SPOOKY super-sized Halloween episode where they discuss favorite horror movies and shows, The Midnight Club, Barbarian, obscure Japanese horror metal, and DVD commentaries. 

    Ep 100: Neil T. Weakley

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2022 81:13


    We've made it to 100 eps! Chris and Neil take a road trip and record a stream of consciousness ep in the car discussing the state of movies, streaming, Star Trek, series they HAVEN'T seen, and the future as they speculate on where things are headed.

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    Ep 99: Tom Merritt

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2022 53:38


    Podcaster, Author, and Host of the Daily Tech News Show Tom Merritt returns to talk about streaming technology, digital media libraries, Apple TV, Harley Quinn, Star Trek: Lower Decks, Lord of the Rings, and more!

    Ep 98: Kevin Avery

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2022 59:57


    Writer, actor, and comedian Kevin Avery returns to do a deep dive into the Marvel TV Universe on Disney+. Chris and Kevin discuss She-Hulk, Loki, Daredevil, Moon Knight, and all the upcoming announced shows.

    Ep 97: Graham Elwood

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2022 53:35


    Comedian, podcaster, and Chris' former Comedy Film Nerds partner Graham Elwood returns to talk about The Anarchists, where the Crawdads Sing, Belle, Day Shift, and more!

    Ep 96: Kimberley Browning

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2022 58:31


    Writer/Producer Kimberley Browning returns to the show to discuss running diversity projects, her new Jazz Dance documentary Uprooted, Sandman, GOT: House of the Dragon, For All Mankind, film festivals, and more!

    Ep 95: Matthew Patrick Davis

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2022 51:32


    Composer and Actor Matthew Patrick Davis joins Chris to talk about his new movie Barbarian, writing music for the Disney Channel, animation, movie revival screenings like E.T., GOT House of the Dragon, Primal, and more!

    Ep 94: Joel Byers

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2022 51:13


    Comedian and Podcaster Joel Byers stops by to discuss live performing, The Rehearsal, Prey, Sonic the Hedgehog movies, The Great Pottery Throwdown, and more.

    Ep 93: Pat Godwin

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2022 55:02


    Comedian, musician, and radio personality Pat Godwin joins Chris to talk about getting back on the road, Lightyear, Blackbird, The Social Dilemma, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, Capturing the Friedmans, and more!

    Ep 92: Daniel Van Kirk

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2022 53:13


    Comedian, podcaster, and actor Daniel Van Kirk (Bob's Burgers, Dumb People Town) joins Chris to talk about comedy, Alone, The Rehearsal, The Old Man, Game of Thrones, Severance, and more!

    Ep 91: Frank Conniff

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2022 54:22


    From Mystery Science Theater 3000, comedian and writer Frank Conniff returns to discuss RRR, Nope, The Gray Man, The Princess, and comedy in bookstores.

    Ep 90: Matt Belknap

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2022 58:10


    Matt Belknap, co-host of Never Not Funny and owner of AST Records joins Chris to talk about old school message boards, Ms. Marvel, and Thor: Love and Thunder. 

    Ep 89: Kevin Gootee

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2022 47:06


    Comedian and host of the Gutting the Sacred Cow Podcast Kevin Gootee joins Chris to talk about Thor: Love and Thunder, The Boys Season 3, Barry, Money Heist, Chip and Dale Rescue Rangers, and more!

    Ep 88: Dave Hill

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2022 51:47


    Comedian and Podcaster Dave Hill joins Chris to talk about Top Gun: Maverick, Letterkenney, Shoresey, Better Call Saul, the films of Aki Kaurismäki, Outer Range, and more.

    Ep 87: Chemda

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2022 59:31


    Podcaster Chemda from Keith and the Girl joins Chris to talk about her three "go to" shows: Love, Bojack Horsemen, and Grace and Frankie. They also discuss Barry, Ms. Marvel, and how all superhero origin stories are kinda the same.

    Ep 86: Jimmy Pardo

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2022 67:01


    Comedian and Podcaster Jimmy Pardo joins Chris to talk about Top Gun, Burn Notice, The Mule, Old Twilight Zone Episodes, and going to see Queensryche together.

    Ep 85: Neil T. Weakley

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2022 57:41


    Film reviewer and content consumer Neil T. Weakley returns to talk with Chris about Stranger Things, the 80's, Obi Wan Kenobi, and more!

    Ep 84: James Mattern

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2022 55:44


    Comedian and Podcaster James Mattern joins Chris to talk about the etiquette of standup, the upcoming Sandman show, Love Death + Robots, Foo Fighters Sonic Highway, George Carlin's American Dream, and more!

    Ep 83: Melissa Meszaros

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2022 52:21


    Publicist and Author Melissa Meszaros joins Chris to discuss publicity, her new book Heavy Metal Headbang, old commercials from the 70's and 80s, Everywhere and Everything All At Once, why people love true crime stories, Candy, and more!

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    Ep 82: Mike Schmidt

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2022 66:21


    Comedian and host of the 40 Year Old Boy podcast Mike Schmidt returns to talk to Chris about Nocturnal Animals, Winning Time, and Mike and Chris do a deep dive into the HBO MAX DC Movie library and discuss Batman, Justice League, animated films like the Killing Joke, Injustice, Batman: Soul of the Dragon and lots more.

    Ep 81: Drew Ackerman

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2022 53:56


    Host of the Sleep With Me podcast returns to talk with Chris about Sleep Podcasts, doing live shows, Better Call Saul, Halo, Ted Lasso, Picard, The NBA Playoffs, and more!

    Ep 80: Steve Cooper

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2022 44:19


    Comedian and host of the Cooper Talk podcast Steve Cooper joins Chris to talk about performing in Wildwood, We Crashed, The Winning Time, Righteous Gemstones, Our Flag Means Death, Peacemaker, Bad Vegan and more!

    Ep 79: Dr. Terry Weyman

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2022 53:23


    Chiropractor, Podcaster, and child actor from the Karate Kid Dr. Terry Weyman joins Chris to discuss mental health and chiropractic care, Ozark, Righteous Gemstones, the documentary 14 Peaks: Nothing is Impossible, and not knowing every single Marvel character.

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