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This week on The Tracklist, we're diving into Piece By Piece — the visionary new film about the one and only Pharrell Williams. From beat-making to boundary-breaking, this doc is a sonic journey through the mind of a musical icon.
Featured Guest: Mo Vida, Stand-Up Comedian (@mokavida)Elphaba, a young woman ridiculed for her green skin, and Galinda, a popular girl, become friends at Shiz University in the Land of Oz. After encountering the Wonderful Wizard of Oz, their friendship reaches a crossroads.Director: Jon M. ChuStars: Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jeff Goldblum, Michelle YeohFollow Chris Saunders on Instagram ➡︎ @chrissaunders_musicFollow Daron Jenkins on Instagram ➡︎ @thedaronjenkinsTo advertise on The Tracklist, reach out to us via DM on Instagram at https://tracklistshow.carrd.co======Support the podcast - Grab one of our stylish Hoodies or T-Shirts!Visit our Merch Shop: https://tracklist-shop.fourthwall.com======Produced by Daron Jenkins at 919 Media
Featured Guest: Keri Crump (@kc_in_nyc)Featured Film: Mulan (1998) To save her father from death in the army, a young maiden secretly goes in his place and becomes one of China's greatest heroines in the process.Director: Tony Bancroft, Barry CookStars: Ming-Na Wen · Miguel Ferrer · Harvey Fierstein · Freda Foh Shen · June Foray · James Hong · Miriam Margolyes · Pat Morita · Eddie MurphyThe 1998 animated film Mulan had a production budget of $90 million and grossed $304.3 million worldwide===========================Subscribe and Listen to the Tracklist Podcast HERE:
Featured Guest: Rachel KimFeatured Film: Widows (2018)Four women with nothing in common except a debt left behind by their dead husbands' criminal activities take fate into their own hands and conspire to forge a future on their terms.Director: Steve McQueenStars: Viola Davis, Michelle Rodriguez, Elizabeth Debicki, Liam Neeson, Colin Ferrell, Daniel KuluuyaWidows had a total worldwide gross of $76 million, against a production budget of $42 million.===========================Subscribe and Listen to the Tracklist Podcast HERE:
Featured Film/Tracklist: Juice (1992)Four inner-city teenagers get caught up in the pursuit of power and happiness, which they refer to as "the juice".Director: Ernest R. DickersonCast: Tupac Shakur, Omar Epps, Jermaine Hopkins, and Khalil KainThe 1992 movie Juice had a budget of $5 million and made $20.1 million at the box office. The movie was released on January 17, 1992. ===========================Subscribe and Listen to the Tracklist Podcast HERE:
Featured Film/Tracklist: Luther: Never Too Much (2024)Chronicles the life of an iconic musical performer, from childhood musical talent to worldwide fame. Explores his collaborations, influences, character, and relationships with family, friends, and fans.Director: Dawn PorterCast: Luther VandrossAs of November 3, 2024, the 2024 documentary Luther: Never Too Much had grossed $390,000 in the United States and Canada. The film's opening weekend gross was $123,053. Additional box office informationThe film's worldwide gross was $637,370.=======About the Tracklist'The Tracklist,' a film and music podcast from 919 Media, features Daron Jenkins, Chris Saunders, and weekly guests who come on to discuss their favorite (and sometimes not-so-favorite) movies and tracklists.Published Thursdays @ 8:30 AM EST. Follow The Tracklist on Instagram @tracklistshowFollow Chris Saunders on Instagram @chrissaunders_musicFollow Daron Jenkins on Instagram @thedaronjenkinsLike + Subscribe + Follow Us anywhere you get your favorite podcasts or visit https://link.chtbl.com/tracklistTo advertise on The Tracklist, reach out to us via DM on Instagram at @tracklistshow
Featured Film/Tracklist: Romeo Must Die (2000)An avenging cop seeks out his brother's killer and falls for the daughter of a businessman who is involved in a money deal with his father.Featured Guest: Emiko IshiiEmiko Ishii is a Japanese multidisciplinary Actress, Action Performer, choreographer, Dancer & Instructor. Emiko is the Founder, Creative Director, and Choreographer of the International Dance Troupe, Epika Dance, where she has performed on prestigious live stage shows, award ceremonies, feature films, and music videos. Alongside her acting and dance career, she also teaches dance intervention at SEN schools and conducts international workshops. Director: Andrzej BartkowiakCast: Jet Li, Aaliyah, and Isaiah WashingtonRomeo Must Die was released by Warner Bros. Pictures in the United States on March 24, 2000, where it received mixed reviews from critics, but was a box office success, grossing $91 million against a production budget of $25 million. The film was considered Li and Aaliyah's breakthrough in Hollywood.===========================Subscribe and Listen to the Tracklist Podcast HERE:
Featured Film/Tracklist: Beastie Boys Story (2020)Here's a little story they're about to tell... Michael Diamond and Adam Horovitz share the story of the band, Beastie Boys, and 40 years of friendship in a live documentary experience directed by friend and collaborator, Spike Jonze.Directed by:Spike JonzeCast:Beastie Boys, Mike D, and Adam Horovitz===========================Subscribe and Listen to the Tracklist Podcast HERE:
RE-RELEASE: Marley (2012) A documentary on the life, music, and legacy of Bob Marley. Directed by: Kevin Macdonald Cast: Bob Marley, Ziggy Marley, Jimmy Cliff, and Rita Marley This episode was originally published on June 26, 2024. =========================== Subscribe and Listen to the Tracklist Podcast HERE:
Featured Film/Tracklist: Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) A poor but hopeful boy seeks one of the five coveted golden tickets that will send him on a tour of Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory. Directed by: Mel Stuart Cast: Gene Wilder, Jack Albertson, Peter Ostrum Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory was released by Paramount Pictures on June 30, 1971. The film was not a big success, eventually earning $4 million worldwide on a budget of $3 million, and was the 24th highest-grossing film of the year in North America. =========================== Subscribe and Listen to the Tracklist Podcast HERE:
Featured Film/Tracklist: Ghost Dog: Way of the Samurai (1999) An African-American Mafia hitman who models himself after the samurai of old finds himself targeted for death by the mob. Directed by: Jim Jarmusch Cast: Forest Whitaker, Henry Silva, and John Tormey The 1999 film Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai had a budget of $2 million and a worldwide box office gross of $9,421,594 =========================== Subscribe and Listen to the Tracklist Podcast HERE:
Featured Film/Tracklist: Shrek (2001) A mean lord exiles fairytale creatures to the swamp of a grumpy ogre, who must go on a quest and rescue a princess for the lord in order to get his land back. Directors: Andrew Adamson, Vicky Jenson Cast: Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, John Lithgow The film closed on December 6, 2001, after grossing $267.7 million domestically, along with $216.7 million overseas, for a worldwide total of $484.4 million. Produced on a $60 million budget, the film was a huge box office smash and is the fourth highest-grossing film of 2001 ======= About the Tracklist 'The Tracklist,' a film and music podcast from 919 Media, features Daron Jenkins, Chris Saunders, and weekly guests who come on to discuss their favorite (and sometimes not-so-favorite) movies and tracklists. Published Thursdays @ 8:30 AM EST. Follow The Tracklist on Instagram @tracklistshow Follow Chris Saunders on Instagram @chrissaunders_music Follow Daron Jenkins on Instagram @thedaronjenkins Like + Subscribe + Follow Us anywhere you get your favorite podcasts or visit https://link.chtbl.com/tracklist To advertise on The Tracklist, reach out to us via DM on Instagram at @tracklistshow
Featured Film/Tracklist: Coming to America (1988) An extremely pampered African prince travels to Queens, New York, and goes undercover to find a wife that he can respect for her intelligence and strong will. Directed by: John Landis Cast: Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall, Shari Headly, James Earl Jones, John Amos, Madge Sinclair The 1988 film Coming to America had a production cost of roughly $30 million and grossed $288,752,301 worldwide Featured Guest: Michael Ross ======= About the Tracklist 'The Tracklist,' a film and music podcast from 919 Media, features Daron Jenkins, Chris Saunders, and weekly guests who come on to discuss their favorite (and sometimes not-so-favorite) movies and tracklists. Published Thursdays @ 8:30 AM EST. Follow The Tracklist on Instagram @tracklistshow Follow Chris Saunders on Instagram @chrissaunders_music Follow Daron Jenkins on Instagram @thedaronjenkins Like + Subscribe + Follow Us anywhere you get your favorite podcasts or visit https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/tracklistshow To advertise on The Tracklist, reach out to us via DM on Instagram at @tracklistshow
Featured Film/Tracklist: Trading Places (1983) A snobbish investor and a wily street con artist find their positions reversed as part of a bet by two callous millionaires. Director: John Landis Cast: Eddie Murphy, Dan Aykroyd, Jamie Lee Curtis, Ralph Bellamy, Don Ameche, Denholm Elliott The 1983 movie Trading Places had a budget of $15 million and made $90.4 million domestically at the box office ======= About the Tracklist 'The Tracklist,' a film and music podcast from 919 Media, features Daron Jenkins, Chris Saunders, and weekly guests who come on to discuss their favorite (and sometimes not-so-favorite) movies and tracklists. Published Thursdays @ 8:30 AM EST. Follow The Tracklist on Instagram @tracklistshow Follow Chris Saunders on Instagram @chrissaunders_music Follow Daron Jenkins on Instagram @thedaronjenkins Like + Subscribe + Follow Us anywhere you get your favorite podcasts or visit https://link.chtbl.com/tracklist To advertise on The Tracklist, reach out to us via DM on Instagram at @tracklistshow
RE-RELEASE: The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) Jack Skellington, king of Halloween Town, discovers Christmas Town, but his attempts to bring Christmas to his home causes confusion. Directed by: Henry Selick Cast: Danny Elfman, Chris Sarandon, and Catherine O'Hara This episode was originally released on October 31, 2024. Featured Guest: Coco Wycoco ======= About the Tracklist 'The Tracklist,' a film and music podcast from 919 Media, features Daron Jenkins, Chris Saunders, and weekly guests who come on to discuss their favorite (and sometimes not-so-favorite) movies and tracklists. Published Thursdays @ 8:30 AM EST. Follow The Tracklist on Instagram @tracklistshow Follow Coco Wycoco on Instagram @coco_works Follow Chris Saunders on Instagram @chrissaunders_music Follow Daron Jenkins on Instagram @thedaronjenkins Like + Subscribe + Follow Us anywhere you get your favorite podcasts or visit https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/tracklistshow To advertise on The Tracklist, reach out to us via DM on Instagram at @tracklistshow
Featured Film/Tracklist: Die Hard (1988) A New York City police officer tries to save his estranged wife and several others taken hostage by terrorists during a Christmas party at the Nakatomi Plaza in Los Angeles. Directed by: John McTiernan Cast: Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Bonnie Bedelia, Reginald VelJohnson The 1988 film Die Hard had an estimated budget of $28 million and grossed $144 mil worldwide. Featured Guest: Michael (MSG) Stuart, Writer/Performer (and pop culture aficionado) Storyteller, Christmas enthusiast, and pop culture addict, Michael Stuart aka MSG is a New York City-based writer and performer, whose work has appeared on stage and in publications such as 3 AM Magazine and Art Star Scene. He is the author of the novel I Am the Angel and the artist behind solo shows such as My Life As a Bounty Hunter and Pants Are Optional On Mott Street. Above all else, he is unwavering in his most passionate belief; Die Hard is a Christmas movie. ======= About the Tracklist 'The Tracklist,' a film and music podcast from 919 Media, features Daron Jenkins, Chris Saunders, and weekly guests who come on to discuss their favorite (and sometimes not-so-favorite) movies and tracklists. Published Thursdays @ 8:30 AM EST. Follow The Tracklist on Instagram @tracklistshow Follow Michael Stuart on Instagram @msg_approves Follow Chris Saunders on Instagram @chrissaunders_music Follow Daron Jenkins on Instagram @thedaronjenkins Like + Subscribe + Follow Us anywhere you get your favorite podcasts or visit https://link.chtbl.com/tracklist To advertise on The Tracklist, reach out to us via DM on Instagram at @tracklistshow
Featured Guest: Dr.Andy Moon, Founder, Back on the Mat PT Featured Film/Tracklist: Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (2004) A group of misfits enter a Las Vegas dodgeball tournament in order to save their cherished local gym from the onslaught of a corporate health fitness chain. Director: Rawson Marshall Thurber Cast: Ben Stiller, Christine Taylor, Vince Vaughn The 2004 movie Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story had a budget of $20 million and made $168,423,227 at the box office ======= About the Tracklist 'The Tracklist,' a film podcast from 919 Media, features Daron Jenkins, Chris Saunders, and weekly guests who come on to discuss movies and their amazing tracklists. Published Thursdays @ 6:30 AM EST. Follow The Tracklist on Instagram @tracklistshow Follow Dr. Andy Moon on Instagram @backonthematpt Follow Chris Saunders on Instagram @chrissaunders_music Follow Daron Jenkins on Instagram @thedaronjenkins Like + Subscribe + Follow Us anywhere you get your favorite podcasts or visit https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/tracklistshow To advertise on The Tracklist, reach out to us via DM on Instagram at @tracklistshow
Featured Guest: Bec Fordyce, Actor/Director/Producer Featured Film/Tracklist: Idiocracy (2006) Corporal Joe Bauers, a decidedly average American, is selected for a top-secret hibernation program but is forgotten and left to awaken to a future so incredibly moronic that he's easily the most intelligent person alive. Director: Mike Judge Cast: Luke Wilson, Maya Rudolph, Dax Shepard, and Terry Crews Budget: $2.4 million | Box office: $495,300 ======= About the Tracklist 'The Tracklist,' a film podcast from 919 Media, features Daron Jenkins, Chris Saunders, and weekly guests who come on to discuss movies and their amazing tracklists. Published Thursdays @ 6:30 AM EST. Follow The Tracklist on Instagram @tracklistshow Follow Bec Fordyce on Instagram @becfordyce Follow Chris Saunders on Instagram @chrissaunders_music Follow Daron Jenkins on Instagram @thedaronjenkins Like + Subscribe + Follow Us anywhere you get your favorite podcasts or visit https://link.chtbl.com/tracklist To advertise on The Tracklist, reach out to us via DM on Instagram at @tracklistshow
Featured Guest: Maureen Isern, Founder/Producer/Director - MOPED Productions Mo Isern is a longtime heart-led impact storyteller who is currently getting started on writing, directing and producing Erin's Law Documentary in partnership with i2i Productions, which is executive producing. She is Founder of MOPED Productions, which since 2007 has been delivering impactful digital content on behalf of organizations, creators, and institutions with a mission to mobilize. She is Cofounder of The Shift Productions, which is focused on mental health storytelling, series and online events. And currently she is Producer for the Heal with Kelly Podcast. She started off in TV journalism in Tallahassee, FL, before moving to New York City, San Francisco, and landing in Los Angeles in 2015. ======= About Conversations with Daron Jenkins Conversations with Daron Jenkins is a podcast from the 919 Media hosted by Daron Jenkins. Every week he chops it up with interesting guests from film, music, tech, art, fashion, and sports. Published on Tuesdays @ 8:30 AM EST Follow host Daron Jenkins on Instagram @thedaronjenkins Follow Maureen Isern on Instagram @Erins_Law_Film | Learn more more about Erin's Law:https://www.erinslawfilm.com/ Please help support the podcast by Liking or Subscribing anywhere you get your favorite podcasts or visit at https://open.spotify.com/show/4Ftm4CjaQa1oD4dD7tZTnp To book host read ads on the show, reach out to us via DM on Instagram at @thedaronjenkins --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/conversationswithdaron/support
Featured Film/Tracklist: After being betrayed and left for dead in Italy, Charlie Croker and his team plan an elaborate gold heist against their former ally. Director: F. Gary Gray Cast: Donald Sutherland, Mark Wahlberg, Edward Norton, Charlize Theron, Jason Statham, Seth Green, Yasiin Bey (aka Mos Def) The 2003 film The Italian Job had an estimated budget of $60 million and made $176.07 million worldwide at the box office ======= About the Tracklist 'The Tracklist,' a film/music podcast from the 919 Media, featuring hosts Daron Jenkins and Chris Saunders as well as timely guests who come on the show to discuss movies and their amazing soundtracks! Published Thursdays @ 8:30 AM EST. Follow The Tracklist on Instagram @tracklistshow Follow Chris Saunders on Instagram @chrissaunders_music Follow Daron Jenkins on Instagram @thedaronjenkins Like + Subscribe + Follow Us anywhere you get your favorite podcasts or visit https://link.chtbl.com/tracklist To advertise on The Tracklist, reach out to us via DM on Instagram at @tracklistshow
Listen in as hosts Daron Jenkins and Chris Saunders are joined by friend of the podcast Jennifer Kim as they breakdown the classic coming of age film, Dazed and Confused. which tells the story of The adventures of high school and junior high students on the last day of school in May 1976. We'd appreciate your support to help keep the podcast going! Follow and subscribe to the podcast wherever you listen to your favorite podcast! Follow us on Instagram @trackshow
Get ready to belt out a Hallelujah! Join your hosts, Daron Jenkins and Chris Saunders, as they revisit the divine comedy that is Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit. We'll dive deep into the film's iconic soundtrack, featuring soulful tunes that will have you tapping your toes and singing along. From Lauryn Hill's powerful rendition of "His Eye is on the Sparrow" to the uplifting anthem "Oh Happy Day," we'll discuss the impact of these songs on the film and popular culture. Plus, we'll share our favorite moments, hilarious lines, and behind-the-scenes trivia. So grab your habit and join us for a fun-filled episode of The Tracklist. Featured Songs: * "His Eye is on the Sparrow" - Lauryn Hill * "Oh Happy Day" - The Cast of Sister Act 2 * "Joyful, Joyful" - The Cast of Sister Act 2 * "Spread Love" - Lauryn Hill
As a huge Tim Burton fan, Walles Hamonde was thrilled to be cast in the new ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' movie alongside stars Michael Keaton and Winona Ryder. A former competitive figure skater, Walles is now a familiar face on screen, perhaps best known for his character Rich in Armando Iannucci's hit HBO show 'Avenue 5'. He also played Sheik Al Jamain in the ground-breaking Netflix animation 'Captain Fall'; Doctor Saed in the controversial 2023 New Year's episode of 'EastEnders'; and the lead Auror in the seminal Harry Potter spin-off 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them'. In addition, Walles has starred in dozens of high-profile audio dramas, video games and animations. Follow Walles on Instagram @whereswalles Follow host Daron Jenkins @thedaronjenkins --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/conversationswithdaron/support
On this episode of The Tracklist, Daron Jenkins and Chris Saunders are joined by the talented actress and filmmaker, Bec Fordyce, to dive into the iconic animated comedy, Beavis and Butthead Do America. We'll dissect the film's hilarious soundtrack, exploring the eclectic mix of rock, metal, and grunge classics that perfectly complement the titular duo's absurd adventures. Get ready for a nostalgic trip down memory lane as we revisit some of the most memorable tunes from this cult classic. Featuring music by: Isaac Hayes – "Two Cool Guys" (Theme From Beavis And Butt-Head Do America) Red Hot Chili Peppers – "Love Rollercoaster" LL Cool J – "Ain't Nobody" Madd Head – "Pimp'n Ain't EZ"
In this captivating episode of The Tracklist, hosts Daron Jenkins and Chris Saunders dive deep into the emotional world of the 2024 film "Back to Black," which chronicles the tumultuous life and career of the legendary singer-songwriter, Amy Winehouse. This biopic not only explores her meteoric rise to fame but also examines the struggles that shaped her artistry and legacy. Join us as we welcome the insightful Justine S. Harrison, an actress and filmmaker, who brings her unique perspective to the discussion. Together, we'll explore the creative intentions behind "Back to Black," the film's portrayal of Amy's life, and the lasting impact of her music on both fans and artists alike. The Film includes some of Amy's greatest hits such as: "Rehab" "Back to Black" "You Know I'm No Good" "Valerie" "Tears Dry on Their Own" We'll also highlight some of the standout tracks from the film's soundtrack. Tune in for a heartfelt conversation that celebrates Amy Winehouse's artistry and the profound impact she has left on the world. Don't miss this episode filled with music, nostalgia, and powerful storytelling! Follow Daron on Instagram: @thedaronjenkinsFollow Chris on Instagram: @chrissaunders_musicFollow Justine S. Harrison on Instagram: @justinesharrison
In this episode of The Tracklist, hosts Daron Jenkins and Chris Saunders dive into the vibrant soundtrack of the 2024 Hulu film "The Greatest Hits," directed by Ned Benson. Join us as we explore how the music shapes and enhances the storytelling in this star-studded film featuring Lucy Boynton, Justin H. Min, David Corenswet, and Austin Crute. Featuring music by Nelly Furtado, The Salsoul Orchestra, Yellow Days, Roxy Music, etc.
Join host Daron Jenkins for an exciting new episode of "Conversations with Daron Jenkins" as he sits down with the incredibly talented composer, Chris Bezold. Chris takes us behind the scenes of his latest project, the 2024 film "Day Labor." In this episode, Daron and Chris dive into the creative process behind composing for film, discussing the unique challenges and inspirations that shaped the soundtrack of "Day Labor." Whether you're a film buff, music enthusiast, or aspiring composer, this episode is packed with insights and stories that you will want to experience. Tune in for an inspiring conversation highlighting the art of film scoring and the passion driving Chris Bezold's work. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review "Conversations with Daron Jenkins" to stay updated on future episodes with more amazing guests from the world of film, music, and beyond! #Podcast #FilmMusic #ChrisBezold #DayLabor #BehindTheScenes #FilmScore #Composer #MusicInFilm #DaronJenkins #actionmovie #filmmaking #soundtracks --- **Follow Us:** - Instagram: @thedaronjenkins **Guest Links:** - Chris Bezold's Website: [www.chrisbezold.com] - Follow Chris on Instagram: @chris_bezold
On Wednesdays, we wear pink...and hit play! This week on The Tracklist, Daron Jenkins and Chris Saunders are joined by none other than YOU to dissect the soundtrack that perfectly captures the claws-out world of "Mean Girls." We're talking Jingle Bell Rock showdowns, fetch-worthy pop anthems, and the question everyone wants answered: Is this a bop or a diss track? From Lindsay Lohan's iconic turn as Cady Heron to the Plastics' reign of terror (and impeccable taste in music!), we'll break down the soundtrack, one strategically placed song at a time. Get ready to school us on your favorite Mean Girls jams and share your theories! Featuring music by Missy Elliott, Peaches, Pink, Blondie, Kelis, and more!
This week on The Tracklist, Daron Jenkins and Chris Saunders enter a world of high-tech knights, shapeshifters, and hidden agendas with a deep dive into the animated film "Nimona." Packed with action, humor, and a surprising amount of heart, Nimona's soundtrack is just as electrifying as its story. Join us as we break down the score and its role in propelling the fierce friendship between Nimona and a disgraced knight, Sir Ballister. Was it the soaring orchestral pieces or the pulse-pounding electronica that resonated most? Hit play and find out as we dissect the soundtrack, one genre-bending track at a time. Get ready for music by: Judas Priest, The Dollyrot, Santigold, and more!
Lee Thongkham is a director and producer from Ban Tha Kok Daeng, Nong Khai, Thailand. Lee's credits include his latest film "Kitty the Killer" as well as "We are Here", "The Lake", "The Maid" and "Box". He graduated from Full Sail University and he is the winner of the 2010 and 2011 "Best Director" award at the Florida Film Festival. His production company ThongkhamFilms specializes in high concept visual storytelling across both film and television . Follow Lee on Instagram @LeeThongkham Follow host Daron Jenkins on Instagram @thedaronjenkins
This week on The Tracklist, Daron Jenkins and Chris Saunders crank it up to eleven as they delve into the electrifying documentary "Little Richard: I am Everything." Join them as they explore the life and legacy of the "Architect of Rock & Roll," Little Richard. Was it his flamboyant persona, his powerful vocals, or those infectious piano riffs that helped change music forever? Unpack the soundtrack of a revolution with Daron and Chris as they break down the documentary and the music that fueled a generation. Featuring music by: Little Richard (of course!), along with commentary from Lisa Cortés (director) and other artists featured in the film.
This week on The Tracklist, Daron Jenkins and Chris Saunders buckle up for a high-octane ride through the action-comedy classic, "Rush Hour!" Joining them for the chaos is action actor, martial artist, and movement director Emiko Ishii! Get ready to break down the breakneck stunts, hilarious dialogue, and the surprisingly infectious soundtrack that propels Detective Carter (Chris Tucker) and Inspector Lee (Jackie Chan) through a wild adventure in Los Angeles. Emiko Ishii will share her expert insights on the fight choreography, the comedic timing, and how the music elevates every punch, kick, and hilarious misunderstanding. Tune in as we break down the soundtrack, one high-energy track at a time. Featuring music by: Wu-Tang Clan, James Brown, KC and the Sunshine Band, Dru Hill, Isley Brothers, and more!
Join me for an inspiring conversation on this week's episode of "Conversations with Daron Jenkins" with the talented actor Travis Lee Eller. You might know him as Joe Ellis from the new INSP series "Elkhorn." But Travis is more than just an actor; he's also the creative force behind Ugly Outlaw Hats, where he crafts unique, distressed, and tattered hats that are true works of art. We dive into Travis's journey in acting, from his early days to landing a role on "Elkhorn," and how he balances his passion for acting with his love for hat making. Travis shares insights into his creative process, the challenges he's faced, and the lessons he's learned along the way. Whether you're a fan of "Elkhorn," interested in the world of acting, or just love hearing inspiring stories of pursuing your dreams, this episode is for you. Tune in to "Conversations with Daron Jenkins" to hear Travis Lee Eller's incredible story.
This week on The Tracklist, Daron Jenkins and Chris Saunders dive headfirst into the chaotic world of "The Hangover." Join them as they dissect the soundtrack that fuels the hilarious (and often disturbing) misadventures of Phil (Bradley Cooper), Stu (Ed Helms), and Alan (Zach Galifianakis) on their Vegas bachelor party gone wrong. Will they find their missing groom (Justin Bartha) before the wedding? And more importantly, will they survive the hangover (and the tiger) from hell? Get ready for a wild ride as we break down the party anthems, the face-palming singalongs, and the score that keeps the chaos pulsating. Featuring music by: Danzig, Kanye West, Rihanna, Frank Sinatra, and maybe even a questionable rendition of "Stu's Song."
Daron Jenkins and Chris Saunders are back on The Tracklist, and this time they're venturing into the electrifying Spider-Verse alongside Miles Morales (Shameik Moore) and Gwen Stacy (Hailee Steinfeld)! Get ready for an action-packed episode as we dissect the pulse-pounding soundtrack of "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse." This epic sequel throws Miles into a multiverse of possibilities, and the music reflects that journey with a blend of hip-hop royalty, genre-bending bangers, and soaring superhero themes. Join the crew as they discuss: How the soundtrack reflects the diverse Spider-People Miles encounters. The use of hip-hop to capture the energy of Miles' Brooklyn roots. Whether any track can top "What Are You Waiting For?" from the first film. Featuring music by: Metro Boomin, Swae Lee, Lil Wayne, Future, Lil Uzi Vert, James Blake, and more! So, put on your headphones, spin your webs, and hit play!
This week on The Tracklist, Daron Jenkins and Chris Saunders take to the court with Hofstra Assistant Basketball Coach and Recruiting Coordinator, Jessica Bogia to discuss the iconic sports romance film, "Love & Basketball." Starring Sanaa Lathan and Omar Epps, this movie is more than just a love story - it's a deep dive into passion, perseverance, and the competitive fire that burns on and off the court. Coach Bogia joins the crew to dissect the soundtrack that perfectly complements Monica and Quincy's journey, from soulful anthems of dedication to the driving hip-hop beats that fuel their dreams. Was it a slam dunk or an airball? Tune in as we break down the soundtrack, one powerful track at a time. Featuring music by: Donell Jones, Les Nubians, Black Eyed Peas, Angie Stone, Al Green and more!
Love lost, indie anthems, and Zooey Deschanel's quirk! This week on The Tracklist, Daron Jenkins and Chris Saunders dissect the emotional rollercoaster that is "500 Days of Summer". Joining them for the ride is featured guest Braxton Bragg, here to unpack the perfect blend of indie hits and heartbreak that define this cult classic. Was it fate, happenstance, or just Hall & Oates that brought Tom (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) and Summer (Zooey Deschanel) together? Hit play and find out as we break down the soundtrack, one bittersweet melody at a time. Featuring music by: The Polyphonic Spree, Regina Spektor, Wolf Parade, Arcade Fire, and more!
Join us on the latest episode of "The Tracklist" as host Daron Jenkins and Chris Saunders delve into the beloved film and soundtrack, "Wizard of Oz". We are thrilled to have special guest Actor/Singer Emily Bang join us for this captivating discussion. Step into the magical world of "Wizard of Oz" and get ready to be transported to the Land of Oz alongside Dorothy, played by the legendary Judy Garland. Follow Emily Bang on Instagram @emilytheoverthinker Follow The Tracklist on Instagram @tracklistpodcast Follow Chris Saunders on Instagram @chrissaunders_music Follow Daron Jenkins on Instagram @thedaronjenkins
Join hosts Daron Jenkins and Chris Saunders, along with special guest Steve Cordova, on this episode of "The Tracklist." In this installment, they delve into the iconic film and soundtrack "La Bamba," which captivated audiences in 1987. Through an in-depth breakdown, the hosts and guest explore the impact of "La Bamba" on popular culture and its cultural significance. Tune in to discover more about the music, the fascinating story behind the film, and its enduring legacy. Don't miss this engaging discussion! #TheTracklist #Podcast #podcasts #LaBamba #FilmDiscussion #SoundtrackReview #newpodcast #LouDiamondPhillips #EsaiMorales #Music #PopCulture Follow Steve Cordova on Instagram @esteban4 Follow The Tracklist on Instagram @tracklistpodcast Follow Chris Saunders on Instagram @chrissaunders_music Follow Daron Jenkins on Instagram @thedaronjenkins
Hang out with Daron Jenkins and Chris Saunders as they dive into the sizzling 'Do The Right Thing.' Special guest Mike Ross joins the fun, unraveling the film's heat, hate, and explosive moments on a scorching Brooklyn day. Explore the beats of the '80s soundtrack that punctuate this iconic Spike Lee joint. Tune in for a blast of #ThrowbackVibes, #CulturalInsight, and #SoundtrackMagic. Follow The Tracklist on Instagram @tracklistpodcast Follow Chris Saunders on Instagram @chrissaunders_music Follow Daron Jenkins on Instagram @thedaronjenkins
From Dubai to Monte Carlo, fashion designer Niloo Poodanehi drops the mic on her jet-setting life, design passions, and her upcoming fashion line. Niloo Poodanehi is a Persian-Dutch designer who's lived in Dubai, Amsterdam, New York, Los Angeles, and Santiago before finding her home in Monte Carlo. With a background in fashion, interior design, and architecture, Niloo is a creative force to be reckoned with. She's finally launching her own fashion line and sharing all the behind-the-scenes secrets on Drop the Mic with Daron Jenkins. Tune in to hear Niloo talk about: Her globetrotting lifestyle and how it inspires her designs The challenges and rewards of starting your own fashion brand What's next for Niloo Monte Carlo Concept This episode will inspire you to follow your dreams and never give up on your passions. Join Niloo and her 1.3 Million supporters on Instagram @niloo_montecarlo_lifestyle Follow Daron on Instagram @thedaronjenkins
This week on Drop the Mic, host Daron Jenkins welcomes a multi-talented force of nature: Actor and AEW pro-wrestler Ryan Nemeth! Fresh off his electrifying portrayal of the legendary 1980s grappler Gino Hernandez in A24's highly anticipated "The Iron Claw," Nemeth drops the mic on his career as both Actor and AEW Wrestler.
Daron Jenkins and Chris Saunders embark on a wild adventure into 'The Lion King' with Producer & Story Consultant Vanessa King. Join the trio as they unravel the epic tale of Simba, his father, and a power-hungry uncle in this timeless 1994 classic. Dive into the film's majestic soundtrack, relive iconic moments, and discover the enduring appeal. Follow Vanessa King on Instagram @manhattancanuck Follow The Tracklist on Instagram @tracklistpodcast Follow Chris Saunders on Instagram @chrissaunders_music Follow Daron Jenkins on Instagram @thedaronjenkins
Join hosts Daron Jenkins and Chris Saunders for a rollicking ride into 'The Blues Brothers' world! Featuring JT Curtis Host of "HISTORY OF ROCK," this episode grooves through Jake and Elwood's madcap mission to save their childhood home with an R&B band reunion. Feel the soundtrack's magic as they tear through Chicago, evading the law in a high-energy quest!
Daron Jenkins and Chris Saunders team up with Filmmaker/Vocalist Devon Leaver to unravel the timeless allure of 'Casablanca.' Join the trio as they explore the 1942 classic's romantic escapades, political intrigue, and the magic woven into its iconic soundtrack. Discover the enduring legacy of #CasablancaMovie, the captivating performances of #Bogart and #Bergman, and get swept away by the movie's soundtrack charm. #ClassicCinema #SoundtrackMagic Follow Devon Leaver on Instagram @devontleaver Follow The Tracklist on Instagram @tracklistpodcast Follow Chris Saunders on Instagram @chrissaunders_music Follow Daron Jenkins on Instagram @thedaronjenkins
Join hosts Daron Jenkins & Chris Saunders as they welcome Dancer/Choreographer/Actress Emiko Ishii to the show. Listen in as they review the film & soundtrack "Singing in the Rain" on 'The Tracklist' podcast. Dive into iconic dance sequences and musical brilliance in this cinematic masterpiece discussion. Follow The Tracklist on Instagram @tracklistpodcast Follow Emiko Ishii on Instagram @emikojaneishii Follow Chris Saunders on Instagram @chrissaunders_music Follow Daron Jenkins on Instagram @thedaronjenkins
Join hosts Daron Jenkins & Chris Saunders on 'The Tracklist' podcast as they dive into the "Watchmen" film and soundtrack. Get insights on this epic superhero movie and its incredible music. Don't miss this dynamic review! Subscribe for more movie podcast content. Follow The Tracklist on Instagram @tracklistpodcast Follow Chris Saunders on Instagram @chrissaunders_music Follow Daron Jenkins on Instagram @thedaronjenkins
In this episode of "The Tracklist" podcast, hosts Daron Jenkins and Chris Saunders dive into the captivating documentary "Amy" and its mesmerizing soundtrack. Join us as we explore the life of the iconic artist Amy Winehouse and the music that defined her legacy. Follow The Tracklist on Instagram @tracklistpodcast Follow Chris Saunders on Instagram @chrissaunders_music Follow Daron Jenkins on Instagram @thedaronjenkins
In this episode of "The Tracklist" hosts Daron Jenkins & Chris Saunders dive into the epic world of "Free Guy." They review the film, dissect its fantastic soundtrack, and explore the gaming universe within. Join us for an exhilarating discussion on this blockbuster movie and its incredible music! Follow The Tracklist on Instagram @tracklistpodcast Follow Chris Saunders on Instagram @chrissaunders_music Follow Daron Jenkins on Instagram @thedaronjenkins