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You might have thought we couldn't make it through last week's episode, but just like Ben Affleck in Pearl Harbor, we're alive, we're here, and we're really pissed at you for listening to other podcasts while we were gone. In this episode, Normie C continues to decipher fact from fiction. Meanwhile, Kristin wonders whether we'll ever hear more about Michael Shannon's surfboards. Remember, kids, history hoes always cite their sources! For this episode, we pulled from: Bay, Michael, dir. Pearl Harbor. Touchstone Pictures, 2001.Cutrer, Thomas W., and T. Michael Parrish. Doris Miller, Pearl Harbor, and the Birth of the Civil Rights Movement. Texas A&M University Press, 2018.“Doolittle Raid.” http://public1.nhhcaws.local/browse-by-topic/wars-conflicts-and-operations/world-war-ii/1942/halsey-doolittle-raid.html.Imperial War Museums. The Reason Japan Attacked Pearl Harbor. 2021. 13:52. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=so4v_2zq35k.The National WWII Museum | New Orleans. “US Intelligence Failures at Pearl Harbor.” September 18, 2025. https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/us-intelligence-failures-pearl-harbor.U.S. Department of War. “Pilots Fought Back Heroically Against Pearl Harbor Attack.” https://www.war.gov/News/Feature-Stories/Story/Article/3973184/pilots-fought-back-heroically-against-pearl-harbor-attack/.Are you enjoying An Old Timey Podcast? Then please leave us a 5-star rating and review wherever you listen to podcasts!Are you *really* enjoying An Old Timey Podcast? Well, calm down, history ho! You can get more of us on Patreon at patreon.com/oldtimeypodcast. At the $5 level, you'll get a monthly bonus episode (with video!), access to our 90's style chat room, plus the entire back catalog of bonus episodes from Kristin's previous podcast, Let's Go To Court.
Welcome back to Morgan Hasn't Seen with Jeannine Brice & Morgan Robinson!!As summer comes to an end and the warm colours of autumn begin to reveal themselves, the warmth, wit, wisdom, and wonder of ROBIN WILLIAMS felt like a perfect place to settle into for September!The best place to close out the series with Robin's Oscar winning performance as one of movie history's greatest therapists in Matt Damon & Ben Affleck's GOOD WILL HUNTING (1997)!Matt is the volatile, traumatised genius, Ben is his honest, loyal best friend, Stellan Skarsgard is the professor capitalising on a maths genius, Minnie Driver is the girl we want to see him end up with, and Robin is the emotional intelligence, warmth, and beautiful sincerity binding the whole movie together!Our YouTube Channel for all our regular videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvACMX8jX1qQ5ClrGW53vowDonate: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ItsAWonderful1Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ItsAWonderful1IT'S A WONDERFUL PODCAST STORE: https://www.teepublic.com/user/g9designSub to the feed and download now on all major podcast platforms and be sure to rate, review and SHARE AROUND!!Keep up with us on (X) Twitter:Podcast: https://twitter.com/ItsAWonderful1Morgan: https://twitter.com/Th3PurpleDonJeannine: https://twitter.com/JeannineDaBean_Keep being wonderful!!
Welcome back to The Crew Has It with Michael Rainey Jr. and Gianni Paolo! In Episode 101, we sit down with actor, creator, and comedian Melvin Gregg (Snowfall, The Way Back, Nine Perfect Strangers, American Vandal, The Paper) to dive deep into his incredible journey from Virginia to Hollywood stardom, discussing his early viral comedy days, breaking through industry barriers, transitioning into dramatic acting, behind-the-scenes stories playing Drew "Manboy" Miller on FX's hit series Snowfall, working alongside Ben Affleck in The Way Back, his role as Detrick in The Paper, audition experiences, exclusive behind-the-scenes memories, and essential advice for aspiring actors and digital content creators looking to build a lasting entertainment career—make sure to like, comment your favorite Melvin Gregg moments, and subscribe to The Crew Has It for more exclusive full podcast episodes and celebrity interviews! Turn $5 into $150 on https://link.prizepicks.com/LME0/CREW A short ingredient list, made in America: https://nickspouches.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tell me something good Tuesday!! Ben Affleck gets called out by his own kids about his dating life. We also get a visit from our good friend Mike Lopez to talk about this charity "Mission Echo". You can find him on Instagram @mission_echo
Matt starts the show all revved up, he has Ben Affleck takes, announcer updates, he's dissecting tape on Michigan State, the re-seating at Memorial Stadium continues to be an issue, and more.
This week on Page 7, Channing Tatum (MAYHAPS) has a poorly hidden finsta, but more importantly MJ was finally able to be in the same room as their long lost twin and 100 other Claymates. Then everyone's hackles are raising as the stories keep rolling out about Tom Cruise and Taytay. And no matter what Channing Tatum says now, and now matter what internet sleuths say, he's got a finsta, and he's just here for the hate. Ben Affleck has a new movie called 'Animals' comin' out that's had it's own wild ride to getting completed. Then we got a LIST of 'Super Entitled Celebs Who Thought They Were Too Famous To Be Treated The Same As “Normal” People', BLINDZ, and finally JACKIE'S SNACKIES @ 59:14 with an MJ's Minute Munchies @ 1:07:05 , and finally a Jakey's Slakey's @ 1:11:03 til 1:19:22 to wash it all down! PLUS SO MUCH MOOOOOOORE!Want even more Page 7? Support us on Patreon! Patreon.com/Page7Podcast Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of Page 7 ad-free.Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Cops & Robbers Month- The Town We rewatched Ben Affleck's The Town and know for sure that Jeremy Renner earned that Best Supporting Actor nomination and that we got to see a lot of Boston. Affleck plays Doug MacRay, who runs a crew of bank and armored car robbers in a one-square-mile neighborhood where the family business isn't optional, it's inherited (generational trauma!). After a job goes sideways and the crew briefly takes a bank manager hostage, Doug starts trailing her and ends up dating her. Meanwhile, Jon Hamm's FBI agent is closing in and Doug's ex-girlfriend, played by Blake Lively, is feeling used and discarded. Rewatch, reflect, and relate to what The Town has to teach us.
Presley Gerber, Cindy Crawford's Son, has died at the age of 27, Lionel Richie is partying it up again and Taylor Frankie Paul wouldn't take accountability if it came with a million dollar prize.Taylor was ALL over the Sunday Night Football broadcast and Channing Tatum might of had his fake Instagram account exposed.Some heavy news regarding Chad Gilbert of New Found Glory dying, Carrot Top is recovering from suicide attempt and what is going on with Kate Beckinsale??Sherwin Williams announces the color of the year, Taylor shirt is sold out and Exes who are not even Exes making a big deal about avoiding each other. Hot To Go including an Oscar sabotage from Ben Affleck and Matt Damon against Tom Cruise. We play TalkAbout and it's FAT BEAR WEEK!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
We discuss the sad news of the passing of Presley Gerber at the age of 27, Channing Tatum's spilling all the tea on his fake Instagram account and Taylor Frankie Paul may actually finally be done with The Secret Live of Mormon Wives. Miley shared some advice her Godmother Dolly gave her before the 2024 Grammys Performance and is Ben Affleck and Matt Damon trying to sabotage Tom Cruise' run at the Oscar? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Kicking off our inaugural episode of Becoming Him, is Good Will Hunting. A modern classic of the grit to try and get out of one's way and the many twists, turns, and tests it takes to get there.Starring Matt Damon and Robin Williams, the film garnered Robin his Oscar, as well as Ben Affleck and Mat Damon Oscars for penning the original script Stay tuned for we have many more episodes to come in this series.
PHIL LESTER, YOU'RE A GENIUS! This week's episode is a little different. This week, Emily and V finally release an episode that has been sitting in our vault for over a year — not because it wasn't good, but because the universe pulled off one of the most chaotic, timeline‑breaking acts of accidental fandom trolling we've ever witnessed.We originally recorded this episode as a thoughtful, slightly exasperated look at Dan & Phil shipping culture — how two creators became the center of one of the internet's most enduring RPF fandoms, how fans blurred the lines between performance and reality, and why it's important to remember the fiction part of Real Person Fiction.We talked about boundaries.We talked about ethics.We talked about how there was no evidence of a real‑life romantic relationship.And then — about 24 hours later — Dan and Phil announced their relationship.Not only that: they announced they had been together since 2009.So not only did reality Joss our episode…It Jossed fifteen years of fandom history with one press release.We took a breath. We texted each other memes of Ben Affleck smoking on a balcony (you know the one), and then shelved the episode until it fit the calendar. And now — finally — it is time. Join 2025 TWIFH discussing 2014 Dan & Phil, and let 2026 you laugh at our misfortune.---SourcesFanloreThe Secrets of the SlashersAre Dan & Phil In a Relationship? The TruthPromoSex Ed with DB - When you think back on your high school days, do you feel like you got the sex ed you deserved? Probably not. Well, good news: Sex Ed with DB is a podcast about the sex ed you should have gotten in school. Host DB has a Master of Public Health from Columbia University with expertise in sexuality, sexual, and reproductive health – so rest assured that the podcast is always medically accurate and based in actual science. It's also warm, funny, and entertaining! Sex Ed with DB just wrapped its fourteenth season, which focused on PLEASURE, ranging from foot fetishes to getting strapped to gooners to polycules to pleasure as RESISTANCE. You can check out a great starter episode ("Late Bloomer Lesbianism with YouTuber Alayna Joy") right here on your podcast app of choice!TGI Femslash - Our favorite fan convention, TGIF/F, is happening soon! The con is back on February 18-21, 2027, in Los Angeles, and registration is open now. The convention is limited to 100 attendees, so make sure you register soon to experience a wonderful, intimate, friendly con full of like-minded femslash lovers as you make friends with fellow queer fans, dance the night away to vids at Club Femslash, participate in the one-of-a-kind Fic Battle, and attend fascinating panels. You can get more information and register for your spot at http://www.tgifemslash.com. We'll be there, and we hope you will, too!Artifacts: Stories from the Emotional History of the Internet - Artifacts is a storytelling podcast about the technology, media, and digital culture we've left behind, and the feelings that remain. Each episode begins with a familiar artifact - a burned CD, a dial-up modem, a movie rental store, a family computer, a paper map - and unfolds into a story about memory, identity, creativity, belonging, curiosity, and the experiences we still carry with us today. This isn't just a show about old technology. It's about the people who grew up alongside it. Hosted by award-winning podcaster Danny Brown, Artifacts blends personal storytelling, cultural history, and thoughtful reflection to explore why some of the most ordinary objects became the milestones of our lives. Because sometimes the objects fade, but the feeling doesn't.This Week In Fandom History is a fandom-centric podcast that tells you… what happened this week in fandom history!Follow This Week in Fandom History on Tumblr at @thisweekinfandomhistoryWe're now on Instagram! @thisweekinfandomhistorySign up for our newsletter on our website, http://www.thisweekinfandomhistory.com!Check out our Fandom Primer playlist via linktr.ee/twifhYou can support the show via our Patreon at http://www.patreon.com/thisweekinfandomhistoryPlease remember to rate the show 5 stars on your listening platform of choice!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Ben Affleck re-cast Jennifer Garner in a movie! Kevin Costner has a new young lady. Good news for Lena Dunham, but maybe not her ex, Jack? Plus Diddy!
This week on The Big Dumb Podcast we binge-watch like it's a second job (Lanterns, Lioness, and whatever else we half-finished), then clock Ben Affleck volunteering to be Tom Brady's gold-digger early-warning system. Ed Sheeran's tour implodes because somebody said two words on a stadium stage. Eric does the Constitution. Blake does J-Lo. Again. Then we find out there are companies whose entire business model is writing your “I quit” letter so you don't have to. We wrap with the Emmys, where the only surprise is that anyone still pretends to be shocked.
Pop Culture Thursday: Jared reads the latest celebrity headlines from Page Six and gives his unfiltered takes!Conner Leavitt Eliminated From Dancing With the StarsSydney Sweeney Faces Backlash Over Ad
King Charles responds after Diana’s brother, Charles Spencer, claims in his new book that the monarch said Diana would be forgotten “soon enough,” while Ed Sheeran faces fans demanding refunds after Macklemore was axed from his tour. Plus, Ben Affleck nearly cast ex-wife Jennifer Garner as his love interest in Animals — before deciding their real-life history would be too distracting. Rob’s latest exclusives and insider reporting can be found at robshuter.substack.com My new novel, Queen Elizabeth III, is available for pre-order right nowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The squad addresses an emotional Homie Helpline after a desperate single mother discovers her 15-year-old son joined a gang, leading Concrete and former street-involved callers to drop powerful reality checks on saving youth before it's too late
Craig Carton and Anthony Gallo react to Mets owner Steve Cohen standing to applaud Pete Alonso's 300th career home run during a loss. They debate the possibility of Alonso winning the American League MVP with the Orioles and how that would signify a disastrous year for New York. The discussion also covers Aaron Rodgers' comments about his past relationships and reviews of Ben Affleck's recent film performances. (00:01:00) Cohen Applauds Pete Alonso (00:06:42) Gallo Slams Mets Fans (00:12:07) NFL Game of the Week (00:16:19) Rodgers and Shailene Woodley (00:19:22) Film Reviews and Impressions
We hear your "Meet Cute" stories. Plus Lisa shares which one of Ben Affleck's exes he fired, and Chris Harrison has a new dating show.
Today on The Social, Ben Affleck wanted his ex-wife Jennifer Garner to play his love interest in a new movie, but ultimately recast her to avoid baggage for viewers. And, an official report says it could cost Alberta up to $170B to separate from Canada. Will this sway referendum voters? Then, is hockey still “Canada’s sport”? Plus, Oprah Winfrey’s bringing a music and arts show to the Las Vegas Sphere. And, Netflix is turning an infamous Stanford prison experiment into a reality show. Then, four cheap and easy recipes that use what you have at home. Plus, how to navigate losing a pet. Featuring executive director of 'The Walrus' Jennifer Hollett, creator and cookbook author Alex MacLaren, and pet loss bereavement specialist Koryn Greenspan.
Am Ende des Streaming-Jahres veröffentlichen Dienste wie Netflix, Amazon Prime und Apple TV meist ihre prestigeträchtigsten Filme. Wir stellen euch noch dieses Jahr startende 12 Film-Highlights vor, die euch mit wahren Ereignissen, Sci-Fi-Abenteuern, Meisterdieben und Tarantino-Fortsetzungen begeistern wollen. Hier tummeln sich Stars wie Brad Pitt als Fixer, Jessica Chastain als ermittelnde Country-Sängerin, Tom Hiddleston als Bergsteiger und Ben Affleck als Bürgermeisterkandidat. Timecodes: 00:08:11 – Unabomber (Netflix) - 25. September 00:14:53 – Animals (Netflix) - 9. Oktober 00:18:57 – Heartland (Netflix) - 13. November 00:22:36 – The Mosquito Bowl (Netflix) - 25. November 00:28:55 – Ray Gunn (Netflix) - 18. Dezember 00:33:06 – The Hunchback, Soul of Paris (Netflix) - TBD, vrsl. Ende 2026 00:38:07 – The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth (Netflix) - 23. Dezember 00:44:01 – Masterplan (Amazon) - 16. Oktober 00:47:39 – Madden (Amazon) - vrsl. 18. November 00:53:40 – Tenzing (Apple TV) - 16. Oktober 00:57:28 – Being Heumann (Apple TV) - 13. November 01:00:21 – Way of the Warrior Kid (Apple TV) - 25. November *** Dieser Podcast wird gesponsert von MagentaTV – dem TV- und Streaming-Angebot der Telekom. Abonniere und bewerte Streamgestöber bei der Podcast-App deines Vertrauens! Wenn du mit deiner Meinung im Podcast landen willst, schick uns eine Sprachnachricht oder einen Kommentar per Mail an podcast@moviepilot.de.
Could J-Lo be back with Ben Affleck? Not if we have anything to with it! Plus Jen Aniston is still in love with a hynotist, and Lady Gaga had a baby gaga! And more!
Episode Notes S7E29 -Join us as we welcome the amazingly talented Randy Oglesby to the stage. He'll be n the house talking everything from Star Trek to the new hit Marvel series Spider Noir and beyond! Thomas Randell Oglesby (born 1949) is an American actor, best known for his recurring role as Degra on Star Trek: Enterprise. He is also known for his other Star Trek roles, including captain Trena'L in the Star Trek: Enterprise episode "Unexpected", the Miradorn twins, Ah-Kel and Ro-Kel, in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "Vortex", Silaran Prin in "The Darkness and the Light" and as the telepathic alien Kir in "Counterpoint", a season 5 episode of Star Trek: Voyager. His newest endeavour has him portraying Chief of Police McNamara on the Marvel series Spider-Noir starring Nicolas Cage, Brendan Gleeson, Jack Huston and Lukas Haas which airs on MGM+ HELPFUL LINKS: VETERANS: https://www.va.gov/.../mental-health/suici... ADDICTION: https://lp.recoverycentersofamerica.com/..... Due you know someone that has lost their lives due to addiction? Or even someone that has made a full recovery? Reach out to Johnny Whitaker so they can help to celebrate the lives lost/ lives recovered at overdoseawareness0831@gmail.com ___________________________________________ Follow our guest https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randy_Oglesby https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0644750/ ______________________________ Toking with the Dead: https://www.stilltoking.com/ ————————————— Follow Still Toking With and their friends! https://smartpa.ge/5zv1 ————————————— Produced by Leo Pond and The Dorkening Podcast Network MORE ABOUT THE GUEST: Oglesby most recently had a supporting role as President Jim Bragg on the Apple TV series, For All Mankind and has guest starred in many television shows series among them all the David E. Kelly shows and played a record 7 combined different characters from Star Trek, Next Generation to Enterprise and had a supporting role in the HBO telefilm, Path To War starring Michael Gambon, Donald Sutherland and Alec Baldwin. Oglesby has also had recurring roles are in the series Godless, Strange Angels and Sharp Objects. His feature film credits include Pale Rider starring Clint Eastwood, Independence Day starring Will Smith and Bill Pullman, Pearl Harbor starring Ben Affleck, The Lone Ranger starring Armie Hammer, Path to War, Patch Adams starring Robin Williams, Liar, Liar starring Jim Carrey and The Island starring Ewan McGregor. Oglesby was born and raised in Memphis, Tennessee. He attended the University of Virginia in Charlottesville where he began studying theatre. After leaving school and to support his efforts to become an actor, there began a long, strange, character-building series of odd jobs that by their peculiar variety deserve mention; scrub assistant in surgery, waiter, singing bartender, hod carrier, starting and exercising thoroughbred racehorses, working in a cement batching company, a hide factory, pool hall rack boy, cutting and selling firewood, training polo ponies, and, finally, after going to New York, he drove a cab and was a bicycle messenger, while studying acting with Julie Bovasso and at last moving to San Francisco to continue studying at the American Conservatory Theatre. After two years of school, he joined A.C.T. This podcast is powered by Pinecast.
Listen if you want to… A house disaster that almost derailed a Disneyland trip. A meant to be coupling with Ben Affleck you didn’t see coming. What’s got us shook about Jake Gyllenhaal’s new thriller. Is the new foldable iPhone too big? What is the proper concert video etiquette? Do you a live in the moment or film the whole thing? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Listen if you want to… A house disaster that almost derailed a Disneyland trip. A meant to be coupling with Ben Affleck you didn’t see coming. What’s got us shook about Jake Gyllenhaal’s new thriller. Is the new foldable iPhone too big? What is the proper concert video etiquette? Do you a live in the moment or film the whole thing? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Listen if you want to… A house disaster that almost derailed a Disneyland trip. A meant to be coupling with Ben Affleck you didn’t see coming. What’s got us shook about Jake Gyllenhaal’s new thriller. Is the new foldable iPhone too big? What is the proper concert video etiquette? Do you a live in the moment or film the whole thing? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Listen if you want to… A house disaster that almost derailed a Disneyland trip. A meant to be coupling with Ben Affleck you didn’t see coming. What’s got us shook about Jake Gyllenhaal’s new thriller. Is the new foldable iPhone too big? What is the proper concert video etiquette? Do you a live in the moment or film the whole thing? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Two Jersey Js with Jackie Goldschneider and Jennifer Fessler
Listen if you want to… A house disaster that almost derailed a Disneyland trip. A meant to be coupling with Ben Affleck you didn’t see coming. What’s got us shook about Jake Gyllenhaal’s new thriller. Is the new foldable iPhone too big? What is the proper concert video etiquette? Do you a live in the moment or film the whole thing? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Listen if you want to… A house disaster that almost derailed a Disneyland trip. A meant to be coupling with Ben Affleck you didn’t see coming. What’s got us shook about Jake Gyllenhaal’s new thriller. Is the new foldable iPhone too big? What is the proper concert video etiquette? Do you a live in the moment or film the whole thing? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Matthew Pejkovic of Matt's Movie Reviews is joined by pop culture critic and author Jacob Airey for a deep dive into Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice starring Ben Affleck and Henry Cavill, and directed by Zack Snyder. Buy Jacob's novels here: https://tinyurl.com/4a5h8hhz Visit StudioJake Media Substack here: https://studiojakemedia.substack.com/ Visit StudioJake YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIHZOu2NoGDhH-0BuuDuucg Support Matt's Movie Reviews PayPal TeePublic Amazon Follow Matt's Movie Reviews Website Youtube Facebook Instagram Rumble
Hour 3 (9.08) Screenwriter and director Billy Ray joins Tim for a full hour on friendship, filmmaking, West Point, and the future of Hollywood. Ray also shares insights from Animals, his upcoming Ben Affleck thriller, and weighs in on media consolidation. 8:05 PM Writer and director Billy Ray joins Tim to talk about growing up together, the differences between male and female friendships, and the discipline required to succeed as a screenwriter. Ray also previews Animals, the upcoming Ben Affleck crime thriller that he co-wrote. 8:20 PM Billy Ray sticks around to talk sports, reflect on Rob Reiner's impact on filmmaking, and discuss a recent project connected to West Point. The conversation turns to mentorship, storytelling, and the people who shaped his career. 8:35 PM Ray goes deeper into his experience working at West Point, explaining why the academy left such a strong impression on him. He highlights the culture, discipline, and work ethic he witnessed while developing a new series connected to the campus. 8:50 PM Tim asks Billy Ray about the proposed Warner Bros./Paramount merger and the broader trend of media consolidation. Ray argues against conglomeration in the entertainment industry and discusses how corporate negotiations can affect a studio's reputation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Hour 4 (9.08) Screenwriter and director Billy Ray joins Tim for a wide-ranging conversation about friendship, filmmaking, sports, and his upcoming movie Animals starring Ben Affleck. Plus, Tim recounts a Las Vegas gambling mishap and checks out LA's newest transit link to LAX. 9:05 PM Tim spent the weekend in Las Vegas and accidentally locked away his gambling money in a hotel safe, creating an unexpected challenge. He also delivers a public-service announcement for drivers headed to and from Vegas: the left lane is for passing. 9:20 PM A rainy stop in the Antelope Valley gives Tim another chance to try his luck before heading home. He also looks at the LAX/Metro Transit Center, which connects Metro rail service to the airport area and expands public transit access for travelers. 9:35 PM Writer and director Billy Ray joins Tim in studio to discuss growing up together, the differences between male and female friendships, and the discipline required to build a successful writing career. Ray also previews Animals, the upcoming Ben Affleck thriller that he co-wrote. 9:50 PM Billy Ray sticks around to talk sports, reflect on Rob Reiner's impact on filmmaking, and discuss another recent project filmed at West Point. The conversation turns to storytelling, leadership, and the lessons that shape great films. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
I talk to two of the stars of Hulu's The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. I speak to Jen Affleck, who is married to Ben Affleck's cousin and Demi Engemann. These young Moms from Moms of TikTok tell all. From getting married young, divorcing, swinging - all while keeping the Mormon faith. The behind-the-scenes of being a TikTok influencer and where jealousy can come into play. This is a juicy one. -Download Cash App Today: https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/9l268n36 #CashAppPod — Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App's bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. Cash App Visa. Debit Flex Cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC, and The Bancorp Bank, N.A., pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A. Inc. See terms and conditions for the Sutton prepaid card, Sutton debit flex card, and Bancorp debit flex card. Savings provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures. -Download the Quince app for app-exclusive offers, or go to https://quince.com/juicy -Get $10 off your first month's subscription and free shipping when you visit https://nutrafol.com and enter promo code JUICYSCOOP. -If you have an iPhone, head to https://ladder.fit/JUICYSCOOP and take a quick quiz to find your perfect Ladder plan. Use my link and get a free 7-day trial with NO credit card, and $10 off your first month if you join. -Go to https://SMILESET.com/juicyscoop to get an additional 35 percent discount and get started Subscribe to my new show Juicy Crimes!: https://bit.ly/juicycrimes Stand Up Tickets and info: https://heathermcdonald.net/ Subscribe to Juicy Scoop with Heather McDonald and get extra juice on Patreon: https://bit.ly/JuicyScoopPod https://www.patreon.com/cw/juicyscoop Watch the Juicy Scoop On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JuicyScoop Shop Juicy Scoop Merch: https://juicyscoopshop.com/?srsltid=AfmBOopTZFUvAeokrJJ6dQ5wuAW1T3nssO6pHk47u7KymJUBtBgKCvfX Follow Me on Social Media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heathermcdonald/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@heathermcdonald YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HeatherMcDonaldOfficial Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
This week on Jam Session, the ladies kick things off with a check-in on the royal return of Meghan and Harry, the discussion about security for the couple, and the media war among the family (03:00). Then, they react to the photo shoot with the Biebers in WYouth (16:43), review the new Rachel Cusk book inspired by Natalie Portman (26:58), and try to understand the latest Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce pap walk (37:50). They close the show by quacking with Ben Affleck's Aflac ads (42:42) and get into Feedback & Follow-Up (43:35). Hosts: Amanda Dobbins and Juliet Litman Producer: Ashleigh Smith Production Support: Remy Hernandez Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Episode 411 • 0:00 – Intro & banter (which Logan is this?) • 1:00 – Steakhouses, anniversary dinner, fancy chicken & dumplings + Oreo lasagna recipe • 4:00 – Skyline Chili discussion (Cincinnati vs. Texas) • 6:00 – Cooking backgrounds (sword-flipping Mongolian BBQ) • 7:40 – Controversial take: Inception is overrated • 12:00 – Logan's infamous movie ladder picks (Hundreds of Beavers, Maximum Overdrive) • 15:00 – How Logan watches ~10 movies a month • 15:50 – Favorite “good-bad” movies (Tremors and sequels) • 18:00 – Recent celebrity deaths • 18:30 – Noir recommendations (Chinatown, Brick) • 21:00 – Pitch Black praise • 23:00 – What got Logan into board games (HeroScape → Dominion/Catan) • 24:30 – Why he loves games: connecting with people • 25:20 – Korean horror deep-dive • 28:00 – Scary movie trauma stories • 30:00 – Becoming a therapist + observing people through games • 31:30 – ZooVadis story (the $1 betrayal) • 32:40 – Games that disappoint: Scythe • 35:00 – Terraforming Mars (and why it's overrated/long) • 37:10 – Recent plays: Sniper Elite, Leaf, Space Base • 41:00 – Gateway/next-step games (Dewan, Ticket to Ride alternatives) • 44:00 – Light card games (Rebel Princess, Velomino, etc.) • 46:00 – Royals first impressions • 47:30 – Fast & Furious debate (story vs. no story, Tokyo Drift, space) • 50:30 – Armageddon (drillers in space + Steve Buscemi) • 53:00 – Ben Affleck's co-star death curse • 54:00 – Aquaman, Marvel fatigue, She-Hulk, Secret Wars, etc. • 59:40 – Logan's go-to gateway recommendation: Aquatica • 1:01:15 – Outro & thanks Enjoy the episode! Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bgsnobs Email: boardgamesnobs@gmail.com Follow/join us at: Board Game Snobs YouTube Board Game Snobs Discord https://www.instagram.com/boardgamesnobs/ Board Game Snobs Facebook Group
“All you motherfuckers are gonna pay.” Join Ian & Liam for our 347th episode as we climb into a beat-up car, head for Hollywood and return to the View Askewniverse for Kevin Smith's Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001) — a film containing approximately seventeen thousand celebrity cameos, several decades' worth of jokes that have aged with varying degrees of dignity, and considerably more discussion of internet commenters than anyone in 2001 could possibly have realised would become relevant. Megs isn't with us this week — Justice invited her to join the girl gang and she immediately decided their road trip sounded considerably better than ours. Kev has gone to Hollywood to hunt down everyone who's ever said anything mean about him on the internet. We tried to explain the scale of the task in 2026. He went anyway. This week we discuss: Are Jay and Silent Bob actually big enough characters to carry an entire movie? They work brilliantly wandering through the background of Kevin Smith's other films, but what happens when the supporting act suddenly has to become the main event? Is the road trip the worst part of this road trip movie? The strange thing about Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back is that it seems to get more entertaining the closer it gets to abandoning its actual plot. We ask whether everything involving getting to Hollywood is simply standing between us and the movie we really want to watch. The more meta it gets, the more fun we're having — once Ben Affleck starts explaining the View Askewniverse, actors start playing themselves, Good Will Hunting 2: Hunting Season appears and Kevin Smith begins openly taking the piss out of his own career, the film suddenly finds another gear. Kevin Smith celebrates his own cinematic universe years before Marvel made everybody obsessed with cinematic universes — characters, actors, locations and jokes from across his previous films all collide here. Is Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back effectively the Avengers: Endgame of dick and fart jokes? We've aged out of this movie. But is that actually the movie's fault? There are jokes here that probably would have destroyed us twenty years ago and now generate rather more complicated reactions. Does no longer being the target audience make Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back a bad film — or did we simply make a questionable choice reviewing it in our forties? Jason Mewes finally gets the entire stage — Jay has always been loud, crude and ridiculous, but can Mewes turn that into a character we actually want to follow for 100 minutes? And then there's Silent Bob — Kevin Smith gives himself considerably less dialogue but considerably more responsibility. Does the Jay/Bob dynamic still work when the film can't simply deploy them for five minutes and move on? What exactly did they say to Carrie Fisher? Princess Leia turns up as a nun, picks up two hitchhikers and finds herself involved in exactly the kind of joke you imagine her agent having several questions about. We investigate how on Earth Kevin Smith got her into this movie. The cameos become an entire storytelling language — Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Mark Hamill, Chris Rock, Will Ferrell, Jon Stewart and seemingly everybody Kevin Smith had ever met. Which ones still absolutely kill, and when does recognising somebody become the joke? Mark Hamill versus Cock-Knocker — because if you've somehow convinced Luke Skywalker to appear in your film, obviously you give him an enormous fist and make him fight Silent Bob. The internet stuff has aged strangely well — the specific websites may have changed, but people anonymously saying horrible things about strangers online certainly haven't. Was Kevin Smith accidentally making a movie about the next quarter-century of internet culture? The women of Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back — Justice and the diamond thieves give the film something resembling an emotional storyline, but how well does that entire section survive a 2026 viewing? Kevin Smith making a movie for Kevin Smith fans — there's almost no attempt to make this accessible to somebody walking into the View Askewniverse for the first time. Is that self-indulgence, or exactly why the film works when it works? And finally, whether Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back is the Best Film Ever — or a film we might have absolutely adored at 22 and have made the potentially catastrophic decision to revisit at 47. Become a Patron of this podcast and support the BFE at https://www.patreon.com/BFE We are very thankful to the following Patreon backers for their generous support: Juleen from It Goes Down In The PM Hermes Auslander James DeGuzman Synthia Shai Bergerfroind Ariannah Who Loves BFE The Most Paul Komoroski Duane Smith (Duane Smith!) 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Greetings Glocal Citizens! This week on the podcast storytelling takes center stage with Eric Hamilton, an award-winning AI filmmaker, technology visionary, and innovation leader with over 30 years of experience at the intersection of artificial intelligence, storytelling, and digital culture. Eric and I met during early 2000's when the recent scaffold of tech innovation was in its infancy. Fast forward to these new age “'roaring 20s” and Eric is now the President and Executive Producer of EHAMX Studios, a next-generation AI film and media company producing hyper-real, cinematic content through advanced generative AI systems. His feature film EHAM Classified—a high-intensity sci-fi action thriller—won Best Sci-Fi Film at the New York International Film Festival and has earned recognition from international festivals including Top Shorts. Before founding EHAMX Studios, Eric held leadership roles at global technology organizations including Google, Yahoo!, Cisco Systems, and Dow Jones, where he led innovation across analytics, digital platforms, and emerging technologies. Through his films and media projects, Eric continues to push the boundaries of what's possible when cinematic storytelling and artificial intelligence unite on screen. #Listenandlearn more as Eric shares his journey from tech executive to innovative creator, exploring how artificial intelligence is transforming cinematic storytelling and discover his tools, techniques, and insights on the future of AI in film and culture. Where to find Eric? On LinkedIn On IMDB On Instragram On Facebook On YouTube What's Eric reading? Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of AI by Max Tegmark What's Eric listening to? Diary of a CEO Other topics of interest: All about Cary, North Carolina Revisit Glocal Citizen, Jon Laster and the BLAPP app On Eric's viral video and interview with David Malkoff MLK Ski Weekend Creative AI tools to try - Sora, VEO3, ComfyUI. SeeDance, Suno Urban Film Festival FilmFreeway On Ben Affleck's InterPositive AI company About Uganda's visionary leader, Archbishop Janani LuwumSpecial Guest: Eric Hamilton.
Bob's Movie Club has its next assignment: Steel Magnolias (1989). Bob's never seen this tear jerker, and it's only fitting to honor Dolly Parton. Speaking of honoring, Sarah pays tribute to Gloria Steinman. The Detroit Tigers just signed a 12-year old for $4 Million. Should Tiger Woods be able to drive a golf cart? ‘Zombies' Disney star, Carla Jeffery, suddenly passed away at 33. Ben Affleck was “caught” defacing Aflac signs. Jared Leto sold his compound and is getting out of Hollywood. Vinnie is stoked for young people. These friends were full of regret after letting AI plan their hiking trip.
Hour 1: Bob's Movie Club has its next assignment: Steel Magnolias (1989). Bob's never seen this tear jerker, and it's only fitting to honor Dolly Parton. Speaking of honoring, Sarah pays tribute to Gloria Steinman. The Detroit Tigers just signed a 12-year old for $4 Million. Should Tiger Woods be able to drive a golf cart? ‘Zombies' Disney star, Carla Jeffery, suddenly passed away at 33. Ben Affleck was “caught” defacing Aflac signs. Jared Leto sold his compound and is getting out of Hollywood. Vinnie is stoked for young people. These friends were full of regret after letting AI plan their hiking trip. Hour 2: Tim Curry's favorite ending of ‘Clue' has never been seen. Internet fanatics are trying to change that. Scarlett Johansson couldn't talk Colin Jost out of buying the Staten Island Ferry. The joke's on her! It's a comedy club now. Simon Cowell is having another spine operation, so Heidi Klum is returning to America's Got Talent. If you're experiencing nice weather, enjoy it! El Nino is on the way. Screenshot it and forget it! Could you fake your own death and get away with it? Plus, a new Hawaiian shirt might keep you safe from AI. Hour 3: The new Harry Potter series sparks a lot of conversation. Dancing with the Stars has announced the entire cast for its upcoming season. Julia Stiles, Taylor Hanson, and a husband of a Mormon wife. Sarah and Bob telling each other who everyone is. Plus, a moment to appreciate MMMBop. In the age of Waymo, Tesla is introducing the Cybercab. GLP-1s are truly undeniable. Sarah remembers her days in a coverband. Does she still have those velvet pants? Hour 4: The Taylor Swift law is being implemented in Brazil. Plus, new rules about ticketing platforms. Travis Kelce bought a gorgeous lake house in Ohio. Some lucky people just became neighbors with Taylor Swift. Former Bachelor Clayton Echard says Ronn Owens' daughter is a threat to others. It's a weird time for jobs, ya know, since AI is taking a lot of them. Vinnie is telling us the 13 fastest growing jobs that pay over $100K. Plus, When Did That Happen?!
Trizdon sits down with MLB Legend and Pop culture/counter culture Icon Bill Lee!
RSS/iTunes/Spotify Check out the full HOW DO YOU DO, FELLOW KIDS? archive right here On a returning HOW DO YOU DO, FELLOW KIDS our hosts set their sights on Michael Bay’s 1998 blockbuster mega-hit (and member of the Criterion Collection) ARMAGEDDON. Join us as we drill deep into the likelihood of a group of roughnecks becoming unlikely astronauts, Ben Affleck, Aerosmith (or – as I like to call them – AeroBLECH), Bruce Willis saving the planet, and ANIMAL CRACKERS. All this and the latest Steve Buscemi news! ENJOY!The post Episode 339 – How Do You Do, Fellow Kids? – Armageddon (1998) first appeared on Cinema Smorgasbord.
Wrinks is in the building. The guys talk Natty's or Not's, Frank Grillo, Jake Paul's boxing skills, conspiracies with Sam Tripoli, Brendan recently becoming a "Lord", hilarious Fiero Craigslist ad, Jiri Prochazka, hot news anchor arrest, TikTok user's video of Ben Affleck matching with her on Raya, T-Pain taking out racial slurring enemies on Call Of Duty and much more!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Comedian Heather Shaw is back on Juicy Scoop, and we are jumping right into the Real Housewives, including our hilarious impressions as we dissect Vicki's wild behavior this yearWand if Ozempic is to blame. We also honor the legendary Dolly Parton, talking about her iconic, long-lasting marriage and how she was decades ahead of her time as a boss and a woman. Plus, Jelly Roll is not only looking slim, but he's venturing into stand-up comedy with jokes that include fat-shaming, so what is next for him? We get into the latest Jared Leto controversy with Heather's priceless hot take, break down Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni's ongoing drama, then Jennifer Garner's complaints about navigating single motherhood post-Ben Affleck. Finally, we cover North West wanting a minimum-wage job despite her child-superstar lifestyle, analyze Callaway's head-scratching new ad, and question who approved this year's bizarre Target Halloween costumes, asking if corporate executives just desperately need to return to the office and actually speak to each other. -Right now, DripDrop is offering podcast listeners 20% off your first order. Go to dripdrop.com and use promo code JUICYSCOOP -Upgrade your everyday. Download the Quince app for app-exclusive offers, or go to quince.com/juicy -Go to RO.CO/JUICYSCOOP to see if you qualify -With Shopify, nothing stands between your idea and a real business. So go make it one. Start your free trial at SHOPIFY.COM/juicy -Go to vinted.com or download the Vinted app for free to start listing with no seller fees Subscribe to my new show Juicy Crimes!: https://bit.ly/juicycrimes Stand Up Tickets and info: https://heathermcdonald.net/ Subscribe to Juicy Scoop with Heather McDonald and get extra juice on Patreon: https://bit.ly/JuicyScoopPod https://www.patreon.com/cw/juicyscoop Watch the Juicy Scoop On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JuicyScoop Shop Juicy Scoop Merch: https://juicyscoopshop.com/?srsltid=AfmBOopTZFUvAeokrJJ6dQ5wuAW1T3nssO6pHk47u7KymJUBtBgKCvfX Follow Me on Social Media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heathermcdonald/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@heathermcdonald YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HeatherMcDonaldOfficial Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
We are Trump-free, but we cannot ignore the bunny boiler of the moment. Natalie Harp has the internet in a chokehold with those letters. We break down why everyone from Secret Service to Saturday Night Live writers is paying attention. Brand drama alert. LoveSac picked a fight with a comedian over a 24-box couch and lost the internet's sympathy fast. Then Hermes did Hermes things to comedian Zarna Garg and her daughter, and the girl did not hold back on socials. More brand chaos is brewing, so tune in next week for the full scoop on Calloway Golf and that driver ad nobody should have approved. Gwyneth strikes again. This time it is a very fancy, very off the record dinner for Sam Altman that nobody asked for. Her clapback invite list, featuring M3GAN and Chanty Beluga, might be the best part of this whole saga. Oh, Ben Affleck is a meme again! And finally, I am staying far away from the genuinely heartbreaking Lindsay Clancy trial itself. But I cannot skip why the internet cannot stop talking about the prosecutor. Specifically, her bows. We unpack the theory, the backlash, and why courtroom fashion is somehow a whole debate now. This week's newsletter: https://popculturemondays.com/2026/08/24/lovesac-drama-hermes-lock-up-shoe-madness-gp-strikes-again/
In the early 1970s, two pitchers for the Yankees agreed to the wildest trade in sports history: They switched wives. And children. And furniture. And pets. David Mandel laments his big-screen adaptation that never was... even though the ultimate passion project could have starred Matt Damon and Ben Affleck.(This episode originally aired April 30, 2024.)• Subscribe to PTFO on YouTube for breaking news, greatest hits and live premieres with Pablo• Subscribe to Pablo's Substack for exclusive access, documents and invites Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In today's episode Nick talks about US Sneakily Moving Oil, A Venice Faux Pas, Off Campus "Housing" @ Berkeley, More Cali Overreach, Swalwell Intercepted At Airport and Ben Affleck's Ignorance! WATCH THE FULL SHOW LIVE & FREE at 6pm ET only on Rumble! https://rumble.com/thenickdipaoloshow/ TOUR DATES, SOCIALS, PERSONAL VIDEOS, STREAM ALL MY COMEDY SPECIALS! https://www.nickdip.com/ MERCH - GRAB A MUG, TSHIRT, HOODIE, STICKERS AND MORE! https://shop.nickdip.com/
Ria vs. her nails (00:00-10:45). Surviving Barstool recap (10:46-18:41). Fran's loving reading Into the Blue: A Love Story (19:30-23:31). Ben Affleck and Matt Damon's beautiful friendship (23:32-25:30). Pippa Middleton's viral photos from William & Kate's wedding (25:31-31:55). Fran reveals old downloaded TV shows and movies (31:56-39:39). Do therapists ever get curious? (42:19-45:51). Fans are scoring last minute Olivia Dean tickets at MSG (47:10-52:45). The public reacts to Hayden Panettiere's passing (52:46-57:23). Alix Earle & family begin Earle Meets World press (57:24-58:30). Brooks Nader jumps into ocean fully clothed after topless photos with her dad (58:31-1:00:02). PopCorner voicemails: Do we need big name actors in animated movies? (1:01:26-1:05:07). Warning Ria against Gilmore Girls (1:05:08-1:08:57). Who's the top teen drama male character? (1:08:58-1:19:09). Hot take: We need to see more male anatomy in movies (1:19:10-1:27:34). CITO LINKS > barstool.link/chicks-in-the-office.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/chicks-in-the-office
This week on ‘Jam Session,' Juliet and Amanda are back with a special mailbag episode! First, they hit a few celebrity quick hitters, including Ben Affleck winning ‘Celebrity Jeopardy!' (1:41) and Phoebe Bridgers's new album, which may offer some tea on her relationship with Paul Mescal (3:40). Then, they do a mini deep dive into the ‘New York Times' list of the 50 Best Thriller Books of the 21st Century (8:12). Finally, they open up the mailbag and answer questions from our lovely listeners about celebrities, fashion, parenting, and more ( 22:42). Hosts: Amanda Dobbins and Juliet LitmanProducer: Jade Whaley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Listen if you want to… See why Harry Styles is the coolest performer on stage. Breaking the fourth wall on a reality show.. is it cringey? Are they or aren’t they… two A list stars were spotted with matching rings on THAT finger. Men getting plastic surgery… needed or not needed?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Listen if you want to… See why Harry Styles is the coolest performer on stage. Breaking the fourth wall on a reality show.. is it cringey? Are they or aren’t they… two A list stars were spotted with matching rings on THAT finger. Men getting plastic surgery… needed or not needed?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.