Podcast appearances and mentions of Michael Phillips

Hour 1 with Adam "Awadd" Epstein: This offseason was all about building depth / What happened with Brian Robinson? / Michael Phillips of 910 The Fan in Richmond talks B-Rob and the Commanders / Callers weigh in on the Brian Robinson trade to San Francisco

The great film critic Michael Phillips joins John Williams to talk about leaving the Chicago Tribune after 24 years. Michael tells John about what his plans are for the future, why it’s a precarious time for all arts critics, his thoughts on the Tribune no longer having a full-time film critic on staff, how journalism has changed […]

The great film critic Michael Phillips joins John Williams to talk about leaving the Chicago Tribune after 24 years. Michael tells John about what his plans are for the future, why it’s a precarious time for all arts critics, his thoughts on the Tribune no longer having a full-time film critic on staff, how journalism has changed […]

The great film critic Michael Phillips joins John Williams to talk about leaving the Chicago Tribune after 24 years. Michael tells John about what his plans are for the future, why it’s a precarious time for all arts critics, his thoughts on the Tribune no longer having a full-time film critic on staff, how journalism has changed […]

Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about California Governor Gavin Newsom trolling President Trump on social media, the latest on the redistricting efforts in Texas, Chicago Tribune film critic Michael Phillips announcing that he accepted a buyout, MSNBC rebranding to MS NOW, and if he thinks we should use AI […]

Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about California Governor Gavin Newsom trolling President Trump on social media, the latest on the redistricting efforts in Texas, Chicago Tribune film critic Michael Phillips announcing that he accepted a buyout, MSNBC rebranding to MS NOW, and if he thinks we should use AI […]

Eric Zorn, Publisher of The Picayune Sentinel, joins John Williams to talk about California Governor Gavin Newsom trolling President Trump on social media, the latest on the redistricting efforts in Texas, Chicago Tribune film critic Michael Phillips announcing that he accepted a buyout, MSNBC rebranding to MS NOW, and if he thinks we should use AI […]

With Zach Cregger's WEAPONS getting a review this week, we dig deep into the archive for a 2012 Sacred Cow review of THE SHINING, a film Cregger frequently mentions as a major influence. Michael Phillips joins Adam and Josh for the conversation about Kubrick's horror classic, which turns 45 this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Craig is joined by Michael Phillips of 910 The Fan in Richmond for today's “Not My Beat.” They dig into the latest on Terry McLaurin's contract negotiations, why veteran players are drawn to playing for Dan Quinn, Michael's reaction to Washington parting ways with Dominique Hampton, and more insights from around the Commanders.

20250808-Fun Friday Welcomes Michael Phillips, Alexis Blair & Winston Majette by That KEVIN Show

AWadd is joined next on the show by a special guest Danny Lewis from the Touchdown Club of Richmond to talk about the organization and preview the upcoming High School Football Season. NFL Hits on the show next as AWadd and Stub give out their 1, 2, and 3 star game for tonight's preseason matchups in the NFL. Crosstalk with Michael Phillips on the show next as we talk about the upcoming preseason games tonight and the Commanders matchup tomorrow. NetClix to close out the show as we talk about some of the greatest football movies of all time.

We'll hear movie buffs' reviews of summer hits and get recommendations for films and local festivals to check out. We'll check in with Rebecca Fons, director of programming at the Gene Siskel Film Center, Michael Phillips, film critic for the Chicago Tribune and Jeremy Marder, programmer and manager at the Music Box Theatre. For a full archive of Reset interviews, head over to wbez.org/reset.

Atop the 7 o'clock hour, we talk to THE RICHMONDER's Michael Phillips about the City of Richmond's $5.8M debt to the wrongfully convicted/imprisoned Marvin Grimm.

On today's show, we discuss Virginia's record revenues, President Trump's musings about 2028, Richmond's $5.8M debt to Marvin Grimm, the 2025 statewide races, and the topic du jour: gerrymandering! Our guests are Michael Phillips, Glenn Youngkin, Bob Holsworth, and Jeremy Rosenthal. Enjoy!

AWadd brings us into the show as always with The Sports App as we break down the biggest stories out of the MLB, College Football, NFL, and in the NBA. Crosstalk with Michael Phillips on the show next as we take some time to talk about the Terry McLaurin contract situation as AWadd and MP disagree on which side to take during negotiations. Lane Casadonte on the show with us next as we talk about local sports and the state of the Washington Commanders in training camp. AWadd and Stub about a fan getting his arm signed by Jayden Daniels as there is more hype for the team than ever.

AWadd takes us into the show as always with The Sports App as we break down the biggest storylines and moments from the weekend in the NFL, MLB, and in Golf. Crosstalk with Michael Phillips on the show next as we talk about Commander's offseason news and the state of a potential Terry McLaurin contract. David Harrison joins AWadd on the show next to talk more Commander's offseason as we have more Terry talk and camp standouts. Weekend Recap on the show next with AWadd and Stub as AWadd attended 804 Fest and Stub finished moving.

AWadd takes us into The Richmond Commander on the show next as he makes his predictions for what the starting roster for Washington will look like headed into the season. Crosstalk with Michael Phillips on the show next as we get his take on the Terry McLaurin contract dispute as Michael has a solution. AWadd continues the show as he breaks down some of the top points brought up in his dispute with Michael Phillips over whether we should trust Terry or the front office in Washington.

To kick off the Best Of AWadd Radio, McLaurin Contract talks on the show as the star receiver in Washington has officially requested a trade from the team as he seeks higher pay. Crosstalk with Michael Phillips on the show next as we get his take on the Terry McLaurin contract dispute as Michael has a solution. AWadd continues the show as he breaks down some of the top points brought up in his dispute with Michael Phillips over whether we should trust Terry or the front office in Washington. AWadd is joined by Frank Maloney on the show next for more conversations about Terry McLaurin and his contract negotiations as we get calls breaking down the stalemate as well. We take more calls on the show with Frank as we keep the Terry contract talk going as the fanbase is starting to divide on the issue.

Atop the 7 o'clock hour, we talk to our good friend Michael Phillips, of THE RICHMONDER and MP ON THE MIC; Gary asks MP about the latest local news and -- Commanders Receiver Terry McLaurin's request for a trade out of Washington.

On today's show, Gary & Dan hold down the fort for Rich (who's venturing to a college fraternity reunion). We address the latest headlines, nationally and locally; preview the college football season; talk weekend events; converse about the Pro Football Hall of Fame; and discuss Tuckahoe Little League. Our guests are Michael Phillips, David Teel, Dave Saunders, George Allen, and Tim Thompson. Enjoy!

Michael Phillips joins G&D to discuss who could be a sneaky good player for Washington.

AWadd takes us into the show with Washington Commanders training camp talk as so far the defensive side of the ball has flashed for the team. We Crosstalk with Michael Phillips on the show talking about all things Washington Commanders as we are well into training camp in the offseason. Ben Standig with us on the show next as he reports his takeaways from this morning training camp for Washington. AWadd takes some time on the show next on the Commanders Corner to break down some of Ben Standing's notes from today's training camp.

AWadd is joined by Lou Holder on the show as we talk more about Washington Commanders training camp as some of the young rookies have shined. Crosstalk with Michael Phillips next as we talk about the state of the Terry McLaurin contract negotiations and training camp stars. Ethan Cadeaux with us on the show next for more training camp talk as we hope that the team is able to take a step forward on the defensive side of the ball. We close out the show with a quick sit down interview with Commander's own Jeremy Reaves.

AWadd is joined by Scott Abraham on the show next to keep up the Commander's offseason and training camp discussions as Scott shares his perspectives on camp. We run back Crosstalk on the show with Michael Phillips on the show as we take some more time to break down Dan Quinn's year two receiving core. Mitch Tischler joins us on the show next for more Commander's training camp talk as we get Mitch's perspective on some of the biggest moments from today's practice. AWadd closes out the show with a tribute to Washington football star Santana Moss who was recently inducted into the Ring of Fame.

AWadd takes us into the show as we report live from Washington Commanders training camp and we preview a show full of jam packed interviews with the team. Crosstalk with Michael Phillips on the show next to talk about the state of the Commander's offseason and the highlight moments from training camp so far. Commanders second year receiver Luke McCaffrey joins us on the show next to preview the current WR room in Washington and the teams expectations this year with Jayden Daniels. Commanders Corner on the show next as AWadd breaks down the current receiving core for Jayden Daniels second year with the Commanders.

Josh welcomes Michael Phillips to discuss Ari Aster's divisive pandemic-set movie EDDINGTON – a review that appropriately includes the phrase, "I couldn't agree less with you…" Plus, Michael shares thoughts on THE FANTASTIC FOUR: FIRST STEPS; Josh gives the "non-cringe ventriloquist comedy" SUNLIGHT a Golden Brick nomination; and, from 2023, the Top 5 Joaquin Phoenix Performances. This episode is presented by Regal Unlimited⁠⁠, the all-you-can-watch movie subscription pass that pays for itself in just two visits. (Timecodes will not be precise with ads; chapters may start early.) Intro (00:00:00-00:01:54) Review: “Eddington” (00:01:55-00:27:05) Spoiler Talk: “Eddington” (00:27:06-00:35:52) Filmspotting Family (00:35:53-00:38:51) Review (MP): "Fantastic Four: First Steps" (00:38:52-00:45:18) Golden Brickspotting (JL): “Sunlight” (00:45:19-00:50:55) Next Week / Notes (00:50:56-00:57:35) Poll (00:57:36-01:02:30) Top 5: Joaquin Phoenix Performances [2023] (01:02:31-01:48:44) Credits / New Releases (01:48:45-01:54:38) Links: -Josh on “Eddington” ⁠https://larsenonfilm.com/eddington⁠ -Michael Phillips on “Eddington” ⁠https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/07/16/eddington-joaquin-phoenix-pedro-pascal/⁠ -Cinema Interruptus: “The Player” ⁠https://www.siskelfilmcenter.org/interruptus⁠ -Poll: Actresses Playing Actresses Going Through it ⁠https://poll.fm/15787235⁠ -Josh's Ari Aster Ranked ⁠https://letterboxd.com/larsenonfilm/list/ari-aster-ranked/⁠ -Top 5 Joaquin Phoenix Performances ⁠https://www.filmspotting.net/top-5-lists-archive/2023/2/24⁠ -“Soundtrack” on WFMT with Michael Phillips ⁠https://www.wfmt.com/programs/soundtrack/⁠ Feedback: -Email us at ⁠⁠⁠feedback@filmspotting.net⁠⁠⁠. -⁠⁠⁠Ask Us Anything⁠⁠⁠ and we might answer your question in bonus content. Support: -Join the Filmspotting Family for bonus episodes and archive access. ⁠⁠⁠http://filmspottingfamily.com⁠⁠ -T-shirts and more available at the Filmspotting Shop. ⁠⁠https://www.filmspotting.net/shop⁠⁠ Follow: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/filmspotting⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://letterboxd.com/filmspotting⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/filmspotting⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://facebook.com/filmspotting⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://letterboxd.com/larsenonfilm⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/larsenonfilm/ ⁠https://bsky.app/profile/larsenonfilm.bsky.social⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AWadd brings us into the show as always with The Sports App as we break down all of the biggest stories from last night out of the MLB, NFL, College Football, and in Tennis. Commander Crosstalk with Michael Phillips on the show next as we talk about the state of affairs in this Washington offseason at training camp and with the McLaurin contract. Coach Narduzzi of Pitt joins us on the show next to talk about the state of the ACC and where his team stands. Non Sports on the show next as AWadd, Stub, and Biff talk about behind the scenes stories as well as food news on TV shows to recommend.

Coming up on episode #1024, Josh welcomes Michael Phillips for a review of Ari Aster's EDDINGTON. We'll also replay Adam and Josh's Top 5 Joaquin Phoenix Performances from April 2023. Notably absent from that Top 5? Phoenix's Theodore from Spike Jonze's HER. That's because the 2013 film was in the 'penalty box', having been the subject of a recent bonus show shared exclusively with Filmspotting Family members. Here it is for the first time in the main feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Michael Phillips from Audacy Richmond joins G&D to discuss RFK Stadium AND Terry McLaurin.

AWadd leads us into the commanders Corner on the show next as we talk about the expectations for Washington this year and the most important position battles in training camp. Crosstalk with Michael Phillips on the show next as we talk about the recent debate surrounding the name of the Washington football franchise. Denton Day joins AWadd on the show next to talk Commanders training camp as the team has high hopes and expectations headed into a year two with Jayden. AWadd and team close out the show by highlighting an exciting trading card event headed to Richmond this weekend.

To kick off the Best Of AWadd Radio, Commanders Corner on the show with AWadd as he wants to talk about his favorite headline of the day, can Jayden Daniels make it to the Super Bowl in year two? David Harrison on the show with us next to talk about Commander's training camp and the current situation surrounding Terry McLaurin. NFL Hits on the show next with AWadd and crew as we each give out our picks for the most intriguing training camps and off-season's across the league. Crosstalk with Michael Phillips on the show next as we talk about the recent debate surrounding the name of the Washington football franchise.

Kyle is joined by Michael Phillips of 910 the Fan to discuss Terry McLaurins future, Trump calls for the Old Name to Return, and guys Michael is looking out for at Training Camp. Then Kyle answers fan questions before being joined by Anthony Armstrong to wrap up the episode!!Support the show

Atop the 8 o'clock hour, we check in with THE RICHMONDER's Michael Phillips, who addresses the recent turnover in Richmond City Hall, following finance director Sheila White's resignation.

In our penultimate hour, we have our weekly conversation with Michael Phillips of THE RICHMONDER, and we talk to author Scott Allen Curley about ahead-of-schedule struggles facing Gen Z-ers at work.

On today's show, we delve into President Trump's deteriorating relationship with Vladimir Putin, the Jeffrey Epstein story, turnover at City Hall downtown, Gen Z vocational burnout, and tonight's MLB All-Star Game in Atlanta. Our guests are Meena Bose, Aaron Evans, Michael Phillips, Scott Allen Curley, and Bret Boone. Enjoy!

AWadd goes out on The Fastbreak on the show next as it's time to break down the Washington Wizards as they prepare to enter the Summer League. NetClix on the show next as AWadd and crew talk all things Hollywood as Stub has another movie review and the team reacts to a list of the ten highest paid actors. Wizards talk on the show next as we preview the Summer League roster with guest Ben Strober as the young stars are looking to compete. Crosstalk with Michael Phillips to close out the show as we spend some time breaking down the details of Terry McLaurin's contract negotiations.

AWadd is joined by special guest Mat Shelton-Eide on the show next as we react to two former VCU Rams getting drafted into the NBA as one is headed to Washington. NetClix on the show next as AWadd and Stub talk about the phenomenon that is Love Island. Crosstalk with Michael Phillips on the show next as we go all around the sports world covering the top stories. NBA Talk on the show next as we talk about the top stories across the league as we break down the Wizards draft picks and the Ace Bailey situation.

In this episode, we welcome David McMillan back to the show, co-founder of Montreal's famed Joe Beef restaurant, and now winemaker in the countryside of Quebec. In this wide ranging conversation, we discuss the growing industry of locally made wines, farmland access, indigenous growing practices, David's evolving diet, cooking advice, and what it means to support “true” local agriculture and business. David advocates for small, heartfelt, chef-owned restaurants, criticizing luxury excess and corporate influence. With Michelin arriving in Quebec, he warns against the loss of local food identity. His solution? A welcoming family restaurant with affordable meals, and news of his upcoming cookbook launch in Montreal and New York.David's new book: Spilled: Natural Winemakers Stories & Recipes  https://www.rizzoliusa.com/book/9780847844005/Timestamps[0:00] Intro[03:12] Winemaking & the evolution of Quebec terroir and hybrid grape varieties[09:45] Farmland access[21:05] Re-wilding on Dave's farm[28:59] Iroquois growing practices, Oyster history of NYC, metal detecting[47:50] David's evolving diet[57:33] Cooking advice [1:23:05] David's new project & vision: $5-soup, accessible family bistro[1:29:47] How corporate chains are squeezing out small, soulful restaurants[1:36:51]  Critique of fine dining excess and luxury obsession[1:42:08] Thoughts on the Michelin Guide - “True” local food & economy[1:54:06] Rapid Fire Q&A, The Holistic Orchard by Michael Phillips[2:09:41] Wrapping up with his new cookbook Spilled and launch plansSponsorsTessier: Use promo code MGI10 for 10% off and free shipping on your first purchase for the Eastern North American regions Links/ResourcesMarket Gardener Institute:  https://themarketgardener.com Masterclass:  https://themarketgardener.com/courses/the-market-gardener-masterclass Newsletter:  https://themarketgardener.com/newsletterBlog:  https://themarketgardener.com/blog Books: https://themarketgardener.com/booksGrowers & Co: https://growers.coHeirloom: https://heirloom.ag/The Old Mill: https://www.espaceoldmill.com/en/Follow UsWebsite: http://themarketgardener.com Facebook: http://facebook.com/marketgardenerinstitute Instagram: http://instagram.com/themarketgardeners Guest Social Media LinksDavid:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidmcmillanmtl JM:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jeanmartinfortierFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeanmartinfortier

To kick off the Best Of AWadd Radio, Crosstalk with Michael Phillips on the show for some Commander's offseason talk as some believe the team is not destined for success as we do. We go out on The Fastbreak with AWadd on the show next talking about all things Washington Wizards in the NBA draft as the team has two new players in its roster. AWadd brings us into The Richmond Commander on the show next as he reacts to claims that the Washington Commanders are going to take a step back this year. AWadd is joined on the show next by Impractical Joker Sal Vulcano who is headed to Richmond this week as we ask about his history as a comedian. Chris Miles joins us on the show next for some NBA talk following last night's round one of the NBA Draft as the Wizards have two new young stars.

AWadd takes us into the show as always as we open up The Sports App talking about the latest storylines and moments from last night out of the MLB, NBA, NFL, and in Soccer. Crosstalk with Michael Phillips on the show for some Commander's offseason talk as some believe the team is not destined for success as we do. We go out on The Fastbreak with AWadd on the show next talking about all things Washington Wizards in the NBA draft as the team has two new players in its roster. Heat Waves on the show next as AWadd, Stub, and Biff talk about the terrible heat that has been hitting Richmond this past week.

AWadd takes us into the show as always with The Sports App as we break down the biggest stories of the night in the NBA, NFL, Soccer, and the ESPY's. Crosstalk with Michael Phillips on the show next as we talk about Terry McLaurin and the amount of money we think that the star receiver deserves to make in the league. David Harrison with us on the show next as we continue to talk about Commander's off-season and Terry McLaurin's future. We talk about the NBA draft tomorrow on the show next as AWadd is excited for a chance to add Ace Bailey to the teams roster.

To kick off the Best Of AWadd Radio, Crosstalk with Michael Phillips on the show as we talk about Terry McLaurin and the amount of money we think that the star receiver deserves to make in the league. AWadd brings us into The Richmond Commander on the show next taking all things Washington Commanders off-season as we talk about the long term potential of Frankie Luvu with the team. AWadd goes out on The Fastbreak on the show next as we talk all things NBA as we spend some more time with draft talk as AWadd is hoping to hear Ace Bailey's name called by the Washington Wizards. Coach Chris Knoche on the show with us next as we go back into the NBA Draft and we get his breakdown from potential star Ace Bailey.

AWadd takes us into the show as always with The Sports App as we break down all of the biggest storylines and moments from the weekend in the NBA, MLB, College baseball, Soccer, and in the NFL. Crosstalk with Michael Phillips on the show next as we react to a big storyline from this weekend's Fanatics Fanfest. Commanders corner on the show next as AWadd and crew break down the big story as Washington has been chosen as a bottom three team in this year's Madden game. We keep up the Commanders talk on the show as we react to an article ranking the top most watchable NFL games this season as Washington makes multiple appearances.

Chicago Tribune film critic Michael Phillips joins John Williams to talk about the 50th anniversary of ‘Jaws.’ Michael and John talk about their memories of when they first saw the film, the well-placed laughs in the movie, the cultural impact of the film at the time, the challenges of making the movie, and why the film still holds up today.

Chicago Tribune film critic Michael Phillips joins John Williams to talk about the 50th anniversary of ‘Jaws.’ Michael and John talk about their memories of when they first saw the film, the well-placed laughs in the movie, the cultural impact of the film at the time, the challenges of making the movie, and why the film still holds up today.

Chicago Tribune film critic Michael Phillips joins John Williams to talk about the 50th anniversary of ‘Jaws.’ Michael and John talk about their memories of when they first saw the film, the well-placed laughs in the movie, the cultural impact of the film at the time, the challenges of making the movie, and why the film still holds up today.

Casey Bryant, Executive Director of Advocates for Immigrant Rights, and Michael Phillips, Executive Director of Su Casa Family Ministries discuss how immigration law and enforcement are playing out locally, from daily ICE activity to concerns over due process.

Inspired by their review of  MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - THE FINAL RECKONING, the latest and allegedly last film in the 30-year-old Tom Cruise-led franchise, Adam and guest Michael Phillips share their Top 5 Movie Stunts. Plus, what is the best M:I film anyway?   This episode is presented by Regal Unlimited⁠, the all-you-can-watch movie subscription pass that pays for itself in just two visits. (Timecodes will not be precise with ads; chapters may start early.) Intro (00:00:00-00:01:54) Top 5 Movie Stunts (00:01:55-00:34:11) Filmspotting Family (00:34:12-00:39:10) Review: “M:I - The Final Reckoning” (00:39:11-00:57:26) Next Week / Notes / Polls (00:57:27-01:14:29) Top 5 cont. (01:14:30-01:42:26) Credits / New Releases (01:42:27-01:47:34) Notes/Links: -Did Adam forget DIE HARD was in the Pantheon? Absolutely. -Filmspotting Pantheon https://letterboxd.com/filmspotting/list/filmspotting-pantheon/detail/ -Michael Phillips' interview with Rolf Saxon https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/05/27/column-in-the-new-mission-impossible-rolf-saxon-is-the-secret-weapon-a-coffee-guy-no-more/ Feedback: -Email us at ⁠⁠feedback@filmspotting.net⁠⁠. -⁠⁠Ask Us Anything⁠⁠ and we might answer your question in bonus content. Support: -Join the Filmspotting Family for bonus episodes and complete archive access. ⁠⁠http://filmspottingfamily.com⁠⁠ -T-shirts (and more) on sale at the Filmspotting Shop. ⁠⁠https://filmspotting.net/shop⁠⁠ Follow: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/filmspotting⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://letterboxd.com/filmspotting⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://twitter.com/filmspotting⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://facebook.com/filmspotting⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://letterboxd.com/larsenonfilm⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://twitter.com/larsenonfilm⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://facebook.com/larsenonfilm⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Michael Phillips joins G&D to discuss the latest news with the Commanders.

Michael Phillips from the Fan in Richmond stops by