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Jean Smullen joins Moncrieff with two wines for the weekend. Chris Wasser reviews Jurassic World and Cronenberg's The Shrouds, while Fionnuala Jones has the latest showbiz stories.After the sad passing of Michael Madsen and the creative change-up for the next season of The Last Of Us, there's plenty in the news to discuss (and plenty of wine to taste.)Listen here.
Jean Smullen joins Moncrieff with two wines for the weekend. Chris Wasser reviews Jurassic World and Cronenberg's The Shrouds, while Fionnuala Jones has the latest showbiz stories.After the sad passing of Michael Madsen and the creative change-up for the next season of The Last Of Us, there's plenty in the news to discuss (and plenty of wine to taste.)Listen here.
This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to the cast and creator of Squid Game as the third and final season of Netflix's most popular show every lands. John always chats to Chris Wasser about the week's new cinema releases including 'F1: The Movie'.
This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to Danny Boyle about '28 Years Later' and some other moments throughout his storied career. Chris Wasser has all the week's new film releases including the controversial release of ‘Rust'. Plus, all the week's TV you'll want to stream or skip.
Seán was joined by Jean Smullen, Chris Wasser and Russell Alford with thanks to Marks and Spencer!This week's booze:2021 Sipp Mack Crémant d'Alsace Extra Brut2024 Alpine Rift Sauvignon Blanc
Martin Scorsese has said that people talking, snacking and using their phones during a film has put him off going to the cinema, and a survey found that over 50% of Irish people agree with him.The debate over declining cinema etiquette has been in the spotlight recently, including when a viral TikTok trend saw teenagers erupting into chaos during a scene in the new Minecraft film.Joining Kieran to discuss is Dr Jenny O'Connor, School of Humanities in SETU PHD Film Studies and Chris Wasser, Arts Journalist and Sunday Independent Film Critic.
This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to Gillian Anderson about the new movie 'The Salt Path' where Gillian plays Raynor Winn who, along with her husband, walks all along the Southern English Coast after she becomes homeless. John is also joined by Raynor. Plus, Chris Wasser has reviews of all the week's other new releases.
Seán was joined by Fionnuala Jones, Lynda Coogan, Chris Wasser with thanks to Marks and Spencer!This week's booze:Saladini Pilastri BiancoPegos Claros Reserva
This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to Aidan Gillen about his role in the new Irish Thriller 'Amongst the Wolves' and his long career. John also talks to the film's director Mark O'Connor. Chris Wasser reviews the new Marvel offering 'Thunderbolts'.
This week on Screentime John Fardy looks at the best 'cameos' on film and tv when he chats to Olivia Fahy of Geek Ireland. Chris Wasser reviews 'The Accountant 2' and 'Havoc'. Plus, John is joined by Aislinn Clarke the writer and director of the new Irish Language Folk Horror film 'Fréwaka'.
This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to Stellan Skarsgård about reprising his role in the upcoming second series of Andor on Disney Plus as well as the show's creator Tony Gilroy, John also chats to documentary-maker Alex Fegan about his new film 'Sins of Ireland' which sees him explore the modern priesthood through the confession box. Plus, Chris Wasser reviews the latest cinema releases.
Seán was joined by Fionnuala Jones, Chris Wasser and Michelle Lawlor with thanks to Marks and Spencer!This week's booze:Donald Trump's Wine - Trump MeritageBrad Pitt's Rosé - Studio by Miraval Rosé
This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to actor George MacKay about his role in the new apocalypse musical drama 'The End' as well as his roles in 1917 and being a child actor. Chris Wasser is also here with all the week's new cinema releases including the pain-less 'Novocaine'.
Sarina Bellissimo, Entertainment Journalist and Chris Wasser, Arts Journalist and Film Critic joined Kieran on The Hard Shoulder to review the latest TV and movie releases…
Seán was joined by Fionnuala Jones, Chris Wasser and Jean Smullen with thanks to Marks and Spencer!This week's booze:2023 Bouchard Finlayson Crocodile's Lair Chardonnay2023 Ben Marco Planta Special Edition Malbec
This week on Screentime John Fardy chats to Angela Bassett about playing the President in Netflix's new series 'Zero Day' as well as playing Tina Turner. Chris Wasser reviews 'The Monkey' and 'The Gorge'. Plus, Grainne Humphreys of the Dublin International Film Festival tells us about all that's going on at this year's event.
This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to actor Christopher Abbott about playing alongside Barry Keoghan in the new Irish drama 'Bring Them Down' as well as his roles in 'Wolf Man' and 'Girls'. We celebrate the films of Ingmar Bergman when John talks to Jan Holmberg the CEO of the Ingmar Bergman Foundation ahead of a new season of films at the IFI. Plus, Chris Wasser on the week's new movie releases.
Seán was joined on this weeks Movies & Booze by Fionnuala Jones, Chris Wasser & Michelle Lawlor
Seán was joined on this weeks Movies & Booze by Fionnuala Jones, Chris Wasser & Michelle Lawlor
This week on Screentime John Fardy chats to Legendary British Film Director Mike Leigh about his new film 'Hard Truths' along with its star Marianne Jea-Baptiste, Aoife Barry chats about this week's Oscar Nominations. Plus, Chris Wasser reviews 'The Brutalist' and 'Presence'.
This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx about their new action comedy on Netflix 'Back in Action' as well as Oscar Speeches and retiring from movies. Musician and broadcaster Tom Dunne tells us what he made of 'A Complete Unknown'. Plus, Chris Wasser reviews 'Wolf Man' and 'Get Away'.
Chris Wasser and I look back at the best and worst movies that 2024 had to offer Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to the one and only Angelina Jolie about playing Maria Callas in the new movie ‘Maria' which sees the famed Opera singer living out her final days as a fading star in Paris in the 1970's. John is also joined by the film's director Pablo Larraín. Chris Wasser has reviews of the week's other new cinema releases including 'Baby Girl'. Plus, there's all the week's TV recommendations and what you should stream or skip.
This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to Kerry Washington about her role in the Netflix War Drama ‘The Six Triple Eight' as well as its writer/director Tyler Perry. John also chats to ‘Moonlight' director Barry Jenkins about taking on the Lion King in the new film ‘Mufasa: The Lion King'. Plus, Chris Wasser reviews the strange new Robbie Williams Biopic ‘Better Man'.
Seán was joined by Chris Wasser, Dean McGuinness and Fionnuala Jones with thanks to Marks and Spencer!This week's booze is beer:Three RulesChimay Oak Aged Armagnac
This week on Screentime John Fardy is joined by Chris Wasser and Aoife Barry to chat through the best of the big and small screen from the year.
Seán was joined by Chris Wasser, Fionnuala Jones and Dean McGuinness with thanks to Marks and Spencer!
In a star-studded Screentime this week John Fardy talks to Olivia Colman, Antonio Banderas and Hugh Bonneville about the return of the world's favourite bear in ‘Paddington in Peru'. John also speaks with Selena Gomez and Zoe Saldaña about the arrival of the musical drama ‘Emilia Pérez' on Netflix. Plus, Chris Wasser reviews ‘Bird' and the Pharell Williams movie ‘Piece by Piece'.
This week on Screentime John Fardy chats to Keri Russel and Rufus Sewell about the return of the Diplomat for Season 2 on Netflix as well as cast members David Gyasi and Ali Ahn. Plus, Chris Wasser reviews the week's new movie releases including ‘Emilia Pérez' and ‘The Front Room'.
Seán was joined by Fionnuala Jones, Chris Wasser and Mick O'Connell with thanks to Marks and Spencer.Today's booze:Planeta Grillo Terebinto 2023 Paolo Leo Primitivo Passo Cardinale
Seán was joined by Chris Wasser, Dean McGuinness and Fionnuala Jay with thanks to Marks and Spencer.Today's booze:Timmermans Framboise HibiscusTimmermans Strawberry Thyme
Chris Wasser talks about male baldness, going bald and the emotional impact of that.
This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to Oscar-Winner Alicia Vikander about her new movie 'Firebrand' where she plays Katherine Parr the sixth and last wife of Henry VIII. Chris Wasser joins John to review the latest box office releases including Elliot Page's 'Close to You'. Plus, Director Damien McCarthy on his creepy and award-winning horror 'Oddity'.
Do you ever take the mick out of your more ‘follically challenged' friends with comments like ‘Baldy?' Chris Wasser a freelance Arts Journalist felt the impact of such a phrase at one point in his mid-20s and, in his own words, it ‘devastated' him. Chris explained why to Shane this morning on the show.
We missed you, we missed you. NO ENCORE returns with checkerboard Vans, three-quarter-length shorts, Warped Tour t-shirt, and lip ring - side piercing, natch - all in tow as we stage-dive head-first into the career of rambunctious, implosive San Diego pop-punk icons Blink-182. Dave Hanratty and Sonic Architect Adam welcome arts journalist and broadcaster, and dedicated Blink disciple Chris Wasser - he has the ink to prove it - to the studio co-host chair in honour of the recently reformed trio's hopeful return to Dublin in the coming days. Hopeful in that the mood in the Blink camp is quite harmonious these days, and hopeful in the sense that oh for the love of god please let the gig actually go ahead this time, thank you.Don't miss out on exclusive Patreon bonus content - episode two of the NO ENCORE Film Club lands this Sunday, talking divisive Danny Boyle and Leonardo DiCaprio team-up The Beach. Hit up patreon.com/noencore for access. ACT ONE: A preamble in which we ramble. ACT TWO (9:40): Melvin Benn brings the curtain down on Electric Picnic for another year, Ireland officially inspires David Grohl and the Foo Fighters which also sparks a lengthy chat about criticism, a Donald Trump/Taylor Swift collision, James Hetfield auctions himself off, Olivia Rodrigo embraces a cat-like lifestyle, and Disney goes pop-punk - it's the news! ACT THREE (42:17): Top 5 Blink-182 Songs.-Follow Chris Wasser on X / Instagram Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Guest host John Fardy was joined by Chris Wasser, Aisling Bonner and Dean McGuinness with thanks to Marks and Spencer.Today's booze:Rascals Brewing Empire Haze New England IPAWhiplash Note to Self West Coast IPA
Arts journalist and film critic Chris Wasser and writer Henrietta McKervey talk Brendan through the latest releases on the big and small screen.
This week on Screentime John Fardy looks at the best movie twists of all time in the company of Chris Wasser and Aoife Barry.
This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to the makers of the new 'high- wire' documentary on Netlfix 'Skywalkers: A Love Story'. Chris Wasser reviews 'Twisters'. Plus Comedian Gearoid Farrelly chats about his favourite film.
Seán was joined by Chris Wasser, Fionnuala Jones and Dean McGuinness with thanks to Marks and Spencer.Today's booze:Third Barrel Hush Money IPAWestern Herd Flora and Fauna
Sean was joined by Mick O'Connell, Leslie Williams, Sarina Bellissimo, Olivia Fahy and Chris Wasser with thanks to Marks and Spencer.Today's wines were…M&S Montepulciano D'Abruzzo Conte Priuli Prosecco Rosé Garganega Pinot Grigio
Seán was joined by Chris Wasser, Lynda Coogan, and Fionnuala Jones with thanks to Marks and Spencer.Today's wines were:· Esporão Branco Reserva 2022 (Organic, Vegan, Sustainable) · Seixo Amarelo Tinto DOC Douro Reserva
Bass-baritone Rory Dunne, accompanied by Aoife Moran on piano, joined Sean in Studio 8 to perform pieces from Don Pasqale and Carmen. Jenn Gannon and Chris Wasser review Dark Matter, Bodkin and the third series of Welcome to Wrexham. Norwegian trumpeter Tine Thing Helseth speaks to Arena ahead of concerts with the Irish Chamber Orchestra.
This week on Screentime John Fardy talks to famed Irish Director Pat Collins about ‘That They May Face the Rising Sun' the film that's being called the Irish Movie of the Year. Chris Wasser reviews ‘Challengers' staring Zendaya as well as ‘In the Land of Saints and Sinners'. Plus Comedian Anne Gildea chats about her favourite film.
This week on Screentime John Fardy chats to actress Marisa Abela and Director Sam Taylor-Johnson about bringing Amy Winehouse to Life in the new Movie 'Back to Black'. Chris Wasser reviews the week's new movie releases including the Oscar-nominated 'The Teacher's Lounge.' Plus we profile Marlon Brando; the man who invented modern acting as we know it.
This Week on Screentime John Fardy chats to director Andrew Gallimore about his new documentary 'One Night in Millstreet' that chronicles the remarkable fight between Chris Eubank and Steve Collins back in 1995 in an unlikely venue in Millstreet in Cork. Chris Wasser reviews the new Cinema Releases including 'The First Omen'. Plus Performance Psychologist Gerry Hussey chats about his favourite film.
This week on Screentime John Fardy does something a little different when he takes a look at the Best Redemption Films and sees how Hollywood depicts 'second chances' and 'salvation'. He's joined by films buffs Chris Wasser and Niamh O'Reilly.
This week on Screentime John Fardy chats to Stellan Skarsgård about his role as the Baron in Dune Part 2' as well as roles in 'Mamma Mia' and 'Good Will Hunting'. Chris Wasser reviews Adam Sandler's 'Spaceman' as well as 'Brendan Gleeson's Farwell to Hughes's'. Plus Mairead Ronan and Jenny Kelly both discuss their favourite movies. '
Sean was joined by Mick O'Connell, Fionnuala Jones and Chris Wasser with thanks to Marks and Spencer.Today's wines are listed below:GUT OGGAU WINIFRED ROSE PEPE MENDOZA TINTO
There have been mixed reactions about the Oscar nominations. Margot Robbie and Greta Gerwig missed out on major nominations, while Ryan Gosling earned a nod for his supporting role as Ken. Kieran was joined by Alexandra Ryan, Founder and CEO of Goss.ie and Chris Wasser, Arts journalist and Sunday independent film critic to discuss...