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What It Takes®

Academy of Achievement

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Revealing, intimate conversations with visionaries and leaders in the arts, science, technology, public service, sports and business. These engaging personal stories are drawn from interviews with the American Academy of Achievement, and offer insights you’ll want to apply to your own life.
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Writers on Film

Film Stories

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Writers on Film is the only podcast to focus on film books and to talk to the best authors working in the area of cinema. From Making Of tomes to biographies, studies to novelisations, author and film critic John Bleasdale is fascinated by where the written word intersects with the world of the big screen. Get bonus content on Patreon A proud part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: www.filmstories.co.uk
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WHOA That's Good Podcast

Sadie Robertson Huff

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The "WHOA That's Good" podcast welcomes you into meaningful conversations with authors, athletes, musicians, speakers, and stars of film and television in search of the answer to just one question: What is the best advice you have ever been given? Hosted by Sadie Robertson, best-selling author, founder of Live Original, and star of A&E's "Duck Dynasty" & season 19 of ABC's "Dancing with the Stars," this fun and lighthearted podcast is sure to leave you saying, "WHOA That's Good!"
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Comedian and actor Gilbert Gottfried, a man Stephen King once called “a national treasure,” talks with the show business legends, icons and behind-the-scenes talents who shaped his childhood and influenced his comedy. Along with co-host and fellow pop culture fanatic Frank Santopadre, Gilbert is joined by comics, actors, musicians, talk show hosts, writers and other eyewitnesses to Hollywood history, including Bruce Dern, Chevy Chase, “Weird Al” Yankovic, Adam West, Steve Buscemi, Micky Dole ...
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Inside of You with Michael Rosenbaum

Cumulus Podcast Network

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I’m Michael Rosenbaum, I’ve spent the better part of the last two decades in and out of film and television - mostly known for playing the bald dude on the show Smallville. I’m the guy that you probably don’t know by name, but when you see my face you might say “oh, that guy from that thing.” I’ve befriended some of the most talented people in the business, but it wasn’t until I started inviting them into my home that I realized, I didn’t really know these people. What started as me having s ...
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Fascinated with Films

Fascinated with Films

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Gainesville, Florida filmmakers and movie lovers Dave, Paul, and Justin entertain the hell out of you with their mad movie knowledge. Listen to them break down some of the greatest films and overlooked cult classics from their childhoods and beyond!
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Scene by Scene

Justin Johnson & Joe Lefeber

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Scene by Scene is not a traditional movie review podcast. It’s a film discussion podcast with two independent filmmakers fascinated by the filmmaking process. Every other week, Joe and Justin break down the elements of one movie to better understand how films are made, what makes a “good” one, and what makes a “bad” one. After examining the film's story and themes, visual technique, and historical, cultural, or personal significance, they discuss what they've learned.
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What's The Scuttlebutt Podcast

Digital Fourten media

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Step into history with *The What’s The Scuttlebutt Podcast* (WTSPWWII), your go-to source for deep dives into the events, untold stories, and extraordinary individuals of World War II. Someepisode, we bring you firsthand accounts from veterans who served on the front lines, offering their personal experiences and unique perspectives on the realities of war. We also sit down with acclaimed authors who have dedicated their careers to uncovering hidden narratives and shedding light on lesser-kn ...
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Seven Pillars with Alan Davies

Keep It Light Media

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Everyone needs a bank of inspiration. Everyone has loves and passions, across different aspects of life and culture. These are the things that enrich and sustain our lives. During this current climate we have increasingly realised what we treasure most – and much of it is related to art, film, music, stories, culture, sport, play, food, drink, and our most precious memories. In this podcast, Alan Davies talk to mavericks and visionaries, storytellers and comedians, entrepreneurs and artists ...
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What is story? Why are we humans fascinated with them? What do they tell us about life and how we see and move through our world? Join Anthony Pavelich as he explores the medium of storytelling and the challenges in building brand new worlds.
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Quietly Fascinated by Freya Last

Quietly Fascinated by Freya Last

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Host Freya Last features interviews artists, creatives, taste makers, culture creators and fun characters with interesting stories. In her New York life she meets many fascinating people and chats with them about how they found their passion, what made them who they are, how they balance that with their lives, parenthood and talks to them about their current projects. Conversations include creativity, growth, parenting, design, art and balancing it all.
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Outdoors with AJ

Outdoors with AJ

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Welcome to Outdoors with AJ. My name is AJ and I’m fascinated with the outdoor industry and the people that make it more enjoyable to be outside! We’ll have National Park Rangers, Fly Fishing Guides, Outdoor Outfitters and much much more along with personal adventures with friends.
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Mouse and Weens

Julianne Eggold and Joelle Kohn

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Hollywood vs Housewife sisters fascinated by how people think. A fun conversational podcast with heart. With interviews & stories, we cover relationships, sex, music, film biz, family, parenting. Our goal is to put laughter & joy back into the world!
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Welcome to Fascination Street. We're Jimmy and Mika Pearson and an amateur Father and Son Podcast team. Mika has been dubbed "Britains youngest Ufologist" and Jimmy Churchs "Roaming Producer at large". To walk down Fascination Street is to walk amongst the Paranormal and Metaphysical. We go through Ufology news, and review films, movies, music and other great podcasts that we like. We truly hope you enjoy what you hear 🙏☮️❤️
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This podcast is a backstage pass to the process of filmmaking from one of the most difficult, little-known, and historically female department head positions on a film crew. Working alongside the director all day, script supervisors have a unique and enlightening view of what it’s really like behind the scenes and on the front line of all the action on set. Each episode features a short interview as well as a topic like Why You should Stop Calling Us “Scripty,” or What really happened with t ...
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Life Paranormal with V offers chills and thrills for those who are fascinated by supernatural phenomenon. The show's mystifying ambiance propels listeners into spine-chilling stories recounted by V and her guests. Partake in haunting conversation of ghostly legends, cautionary tales, UFOs, and cryptids! It is a safe space for paranormal witnesses to speak of their encounters, and encourages those who feel different to embrace their spookiness!
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Life Narrated

Life Narrated

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A show about life and the stories we tell. How are pop-culture zombies like Haitian zombis? When did time-travel fiction start? Why are we so fascinated with ghost stories? Join Lauren, Emily, and Matt as they use anthropology, history, sibling rivalry, and pop culture to dig deep into the themes of narratives in film, literature, video games, and life.
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Homing In

Matt Gibberd and The Modern House

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The Homing In podcast explores the importance of home in shaping who we are. Join Matt Gibberd, author and co-founder of The Modern House, as he invites each guest to discuss their life story through the lens of the spaces they’ve occupied, from their childhood home to where they live now. Each episode is recorded on location, on the guest’s sofa or around their kitchen table. This provides unique behind-the-scenes access into the private lives of some of our leading public figures, includin ...
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Wickedly Macabre

TiffaDee Productions

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We are 2 best friends one who is fascinated by true crime cases and the other is obsessed with true paranormal occurrences and the unexplained. Biweekly we flip the coin of fate to decide which story we will tell; Heads: True crime; Tails: Paranormal. Join us every other Sunday evening to find out! Email: [email protected] Website: https://wickedly-macabre.onpodium.com/ Merch: https://wickedlymacabre.threadless.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Wickedlymacabre?fan_landing=true.
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Fixed In Post

The Rabbit Room Podcast Network

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John Barber and Pete Peterson are fascinated, infuriated, and gobsmacked by the art of cinema. In other words, they’re in love with the movies. Join them as they host this podcast about the joy, the disappointment, and the magic of film.
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Binge-Talking with Steve Lacy

Fox 5 Podcast Network

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No such thing as small talk with Steve Lacy. You may know Steve as co-anchor of the FOX 5 5 and 10pm newscasts here in New York but Steve now has a day job. Fascinated with all New York has to offer, Steve is on a mission to talk with the most interesting people who cross his path. From celebrities to dog walkers each has a great story to tell and Steve is always up for a good Binge-Talk.
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Thank the Academy

Thank the Academy

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Based in Tinseltown, well just north of it (North Hollywood), Zach and Kristen are married film industry professionals on a deep dive into the history of the Academy Awards. Every other week they watch the Academy Award winning Best Picture starting with the original ceremony in 1929 to now. Fascinated by the concept of The Oscars and curious about the culture surrounding them, the Phaneufs are on a mission to share the history and context of the “best” films in American history—thanks to Os ...
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The Gilesy Project

The Gilesy Project

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This podcast is about, people, their passions and personal development. I am mildly obsessed with personal development, ever since I started working for Nokia circa 2006 as a product trainer, experiencing being trained, training others and learning about people development I have been fascinated with the idea of personal growth. This lead to training and coaching in the tech and CrossFit worlds, among these two pivotal parts of my own development, I have a TON of other hobbies and passions, ...
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The End Of Reason is a thrilling journey into the darkest corners of cinema and true crime. Hosted by C.R. Night, this podcast blends spine-chilling horror TV and movie reviews with in-depth explorations of real-life crime cases. Whether you're a fan of classic horror, the latest thrillers, or fascinated by the macabre details of true crime, this show has something for you. Tune in as we break down the scariest films and shows, dissect the minds behind real-life horrors, and delve deep into ...
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Business and Technology are the two pillars of today’s economy. Economics Major, and your host, Steve McGarry is fascinated by this new frontier of leveraging technology to create million dollar companies. His background of exiting multiple successful business and mentoring hyper lean companies gives him the edge needed to ask all the right questions to all the right people. Steve talks with the biggest and brightest players in multiple cutting edge industries, then he breaks it down and exp ...
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What's Your Why?

Wyoming Humanities | ThinkWY

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What’s Your Why? The Authors Journey Every writer has a story—long before the first word is written. "What's Your Why?" is the podcast where authors share the journeys, inspirations, and defining moments that shaped their craft. Whether you're a book lover, an aspiring writer, or simply fascinated by the creative process, this show takes you beyond the pages and into the minds of storytellers. Join Emy diGrappa, Executive Producer, Wyoming Humanities, as we explore the passion, struggles, an ...
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The Director Notebooks Podcast

Mark "The AI Screenwriting Guy"

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The Director Notebooks: Inside the Mind of Cinema's Greatest Visionaries Step into the writing rooms, onto the sets, and behind the cameras with "The Director Notebooks," a deep-dive podcast series exploring the creative processes, techniques, and philosophies of cinema's most influential directors. Each episode unravels the unique approaches and creative DNA of legendary filmmakers, starting with the incomparable Quentin Tarantino. Perfect for: • Aspiring filmmakers and screenwriters • Film ...
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Springs and Things

Lauren Ferrara and Carly Ries

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Welcome to Springs and Things, the podcast where two close friends spill the tea on all things Colorado Springs! From culture and community to hidden gems and neighborhood lore, we’ve got it covered. Join us as we sip our coffee (or maybe something stronger) and dive into the stories and secrets that make this city so unique. Whether you're a local or just passing through, our fun, light-hearted, and always entertaining take on the quirks, hot topics, and insider tips will keep you coming ba ...
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The Mortified Podcast

Mortified Media and Radiotopia

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The Mortified Podcast is a storytelling series where adults share the embarrassing things they created as kids—diaries, letters, lyrics & beyond—in front of total strangers. PS: It totally likes you. The Mortified Podcast is a proud member of Radiotopia, from PRX. Learn more at radiotopia.fm. ------------------- // CREDITS: Podcast produced and hosted by Neil Katcher and David Nadelberg. Stage show created by David Nadelberg. Learn more: GetMortified.com. // TV: Watch our concert film, Morti ...
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Tech To The Future

Francis Hellyer

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Tech To The Future, hosted by Francis Hellyer, is a podcast dedicated to exploring the cutting edge of technology and innovation. Formerly known as Metaverse, this platform dives into bold ideas and transformative solutions shaping our tomorrow. With a focus on forging a brighter, greener, and more equitable world, Francis engages with leading futurists, trailblazing entrepreneurs, and visionary innovators. Together, they delve into industries redefining the status quo—spanning climate tech, ...
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A novel that disturbs you 160 years after it first appeared in print, The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde, has so much relevance and resonance even today. Dorian Gray is a strikingly handsome young man whose beauty attracts a debauched aristocrat Sir Henry Wotton. Dorian's picture has been painted by a talented artist Basil Hallward and Sir Henry becomes desperate to meet Dorian, though Basil himself is against it. Sir Henry persuades Dorian to pose for a picture painted by Basil and d ...
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Kairozart

Javier Gonzalez

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My name is Javier, I am an artist from Texas and this is my podcast. I discuss various things such as comic book illustration and caricatures, as well as entertainment news, current topics and more. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kairozart/support
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Your London Legacy

Steve Lazarus • The London Podcaster

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Your London Legacy was born out of my love for London. I have travelled far and wide, and as much I get so much pleasure from seeing new places around the world, I always look forward to getting back home to London. I cannot think of anywhere else in the world, that has the same depth of history, the coming together of ancient and new cultures, fashions and religions and our hard-won freedom of speech. London is a global leader in banking and has the highest concentration of Universities and ...
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People keep asking me in comments, "How can I learn English with your podcast?" so in this episode I am answering that question as simply, directly and efficiently as possible. Expect advice about improving your English across the 4 skills of listening, reading, speaking and writing, and the language systems of grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation an…
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GGACP celebrates Halloween week by revisiting this conversation from 2021 as Gilbert and Frank celebrate the 90th anniversaries (1931-2021) of Universal Studios’ original “Dracula” and “Frankenstein” with Oscar-winning makeup creator Rick Baker and late author-historian David J. Skal. In this episode, Rick and David talk about sympathetic monsters,…
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She is a sports icon and a trailblazer for women. She won 39 Grand Slam tennis titles during her career, and she fought for equal pay and equal opportunity for women in the game. She founded the Women’s Tennis Association and was the first woman named Sportsperson of the Year by Sports Illustrated Magazine. She captivated the world when she won "Th…
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Londoners — and besties — Maisey Redman and Emily Beaney join Sadie for a real talk about calling, purpose, ministry, finding home in new places, and what it actually looks like to say yes to what God’s telling you to do. They also share why they’re both fired up about revival happening in the UK. Maisey just moved back to London and opens up about…
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Travis Hopson is joined by director Justin Lin to talk about his latest film, the John Allen Chau drama LAST DAYS, about the doomed Christian missionary who was killed attempting to convert an isolated but dangerous tribe. LAST DAYS is open in theaters now. All of this and more can be found at www.punchdrunkcritics.com! Subscribe to Punch Drunk Cri…
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In connection with this week's "Fun For All Ages" episode about Johnny Carson's 100th birthday, GGACP revisits this 2019 interview with comedian-historian and host of "The Carson Podcast," Mark Malkoff and Emmy-winning writer and producer (and lifelong Carson fan) Phil Rosenthal. Also in this episode: The flamboyance of Monti Rock, the “magic” of U…
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Alena (Pitts) Franklin is in-studio with Sadie to talk all about her brand-new devotional, what married life is really like one year in, and why she’s so passionate about cheering people on in their walk with God and learning who He is. Alena also opens up about losing her mom suddenly at a young age and the long journey of learning to trust God ev…
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Today I talk to Ellen E Jones the winner of the Kraszna- Krausz Moving Image Book Awards 2025. The event at the Barbican to celebrate Ellen's win is on 27 October - https://www.barbican.org.uk/whats-on/2025/event/imitation-of-life-12-with-introduction-reception Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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In this fun and entertaining episode, we chat with Jeremiah Houck, the Assistant Director of the Bemis School of Art at Colorado College, to talk about what makes the Springs’ art scene so special, why everyone is artistic (yes, even you), and why giving away your creations might just be the most rewarding part of the process. Plus, you’ll hear sto…
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Kristin Kreuk (Smallville, Burden of Truth) opens up in this week’s episode about the surprising turns of her career and the lessons learned along the way. From the sting of being fired from a pilot to the unexpected path that led her to Smallville, Kristin reflects on rejection, resilience, and finding her voice. She also talks about midlife healt…
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Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts for a new episode every Tuesday! Subscribe now on Apple ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fun-for-all-ages-with-frank-santopadre/id1824012922⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Spotify ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/18EQJNDwlYMUSh2uXD6Mu6?si=97966f6f8c474bc9⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Amazon ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/13b5e…
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The celebration of Halloween month continues with this classic episode from 2018 that helped inspire the format of Frank's "Fun For All Ages" podcast as Metallica guitarist, Rock & Roll Hall of Famer and monster kid Kirk Hammett discusses his lifelong love affair with horror films, his priceless collection of movie memorabilia and the shared connec…
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Sign up to LEP Premium here 👉 https://www.teacherluke.co.uk/premium If you have ever wondered what happens in premium episodes, this episode will show you. I'll play you some clips from the latest series (P71) including some vocabulary explanations, memory quiz questions, pronunciation practice and discussion questions for speaking practice. For th…
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GGACP celebrates Halloween month by revisiting part two of a 2019 salute to Universal horror classics with author, screenwriter and historian Gary Gerani. In this episode: In praise of "The Raven"! The Monster takes a mate! Bela Lugosi’s finest hour! The strange life of Edgar G. Ulmer! And the absurd brilliance of “The Black Cat”! Learn more about …
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In this fun convo, Sadie gets the inside scoop on how Ben and Erin crushed on each other from a distance in college (but didn’t know how to say it), how they finally got together, got married, and somehow ended up building a hit TV show. Erin also shares how blogging about gratitude to cope with anxiety led an HGTV producer to reach out—and changed…
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Though it was not to acquire its definitive name and identity until the following year, the Giornate del Cinema Muto can date its first edition to 9 to 11 September 1982. Jay Weissberg is the current director of the festival. I spoke with James Harrison from South West Silents. And musician, dramatist and expert Neil Brand. Learn more about your ad…
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A new era of music is beginning in Colorado Springs, and everyone’s talking about it. Carly sat down with Chloé Dufresne, the Colorado Springs Philharmonic’s new music director, just before her debut performance in the Springs, to talk about her inspiring journey from France to the foot of Pikes Peak. Hear how she’s bringing fresh energy, bold idea…
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Emily Deschanel (Bones, Animal Kingdom) joins us this week for a heartfelt and revealing conversation about stepping out of the shadow of a legacy role, balancing family with career, and embracing vulnerability as a source of strength. Emily talks about the highs and lows of working on Bones for over a decade, the unexpected adjustments of life aft…
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GGACP celebrates Halloween month with this ENCORE of an informative and entertaining two-part conversation about Gilbert and Frank's beloved Universal horror classics with historian, screenwriter and author of "Top 100 Horror Movies," Gary Gerani. This week: Directed by Roger Corman! The music of Billy Goldenberg! The trials of Colin Clive! Boris K…
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How many words are there in English? How many do you really need to know? And how many words have I spoken on this podcast? 🧐 Also, what is shadowing, and how should you do it? Can you do episodes about different English accents? What are your top 10 countries for this podcast? In this episode of Luke’s English Podcast, I answer listener questions …
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Korie Robertson is in-studio with her grandma, Mamaw Jo, and three of her closest friends — Aunt Carol, Aunt Barbara, and Grace — for laughs, wisdom, and real talk about getting older. They spill on skincare, the best fashion decades, navigating loss, singleness, and keeping faith through it all. Family is important, but your friends are your treas…
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Travis Hopson talks with KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN director Bill Condon and breakout star Tomatiuh about the film's messaging on queer identity, the importance of releasing it now, and of course, Jennifer Lopez's showstopping performance. KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN is in theaters now. All of this and more can be found at www.punchdrunkcritics.com! Sub…
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Travis Hopson speaks with JOHN CANDY: I LIKE ME director Colin Hanks and John Candy's children Chris and Jennifer about the documentary streaming now on Prime Video! All of this and more can be found at www.punchdrunkcritics.com! Subscribe to Punch Drunk Critics on YouTube: / @punchdrunkcritics1 Follow Punch Drunk Critics on Twitter: https://www.tw…
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In connection with the latest "Fun For All Ages" episode about Atomic Age Cinema (with guest Michael Giacchino), GGACP revisits this 2018 interview with the Oscar and Grammy-winning composer. In this episode, Michael talks about his love of Japanese monster movies (including "Godzilla"), the golden age of “contract musicians,” and the influences of…
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Baylee Rayl Christophel didn’t grow up dreaming about CrossFit—but sports were always in her blood. So how does a basketball player and collegiate golfer end up competing year after year at the CrossFit Games? In this episode, Baylee chats with Sadie about her fitness journey, the moment her faith became everything, how she met her husband (who now…
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GGACP celebrates the 50th anniversary of a Frank favorite, the western-comedy "Hearts of the West," (released October 8, 1975) co-starring GGACP guest Alan Arkin. In this interview from 2020, Alan (joined by Emmy-winning actor Adam Arkin) talks about portraying villains, directing dark comedies, the precision of the Coen brothers and the Cold War p…
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My brother James joins me again on the podcast for a rambling chat about diverse topics such as: trousers 👖 sandwiches 🥪 gangster films 🍿 the work of Edgar Allan Poe 📖 vinyl and cassettes 🎵 memories of living together 🎮 annoying behaviour 😤 and English words and grammar that irritate people 😠 plus James has a new vinyl EP out now on Ooz records. Tr…
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Travis Hopson reviews erotic horror BONE LAKE starring Maddie Hasson, Margo Pigossi, Alex Roe, and Andra Nechita! A couple’s romantic vacation at a secluded lakeside estate is upended when they are forced to share the mansion with a mysterious and attractive couple. In this darkly hilarious and seductive horror story, a dream getaway spirals into a…
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Travis Hopson reviews Benny Safdie's THE SMASHING MACHINE starring Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt. All of this and more can be found at www.punchdrunkcritics.com! Subscribe to Punch Drunk Critics on YouTube: / @punchdrunkcritics1 Follow Punch Drunk Critics on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/pdcmovies Follow Punch Drunk Critics on Facebook: https:/…
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Travis Hopson chats with UFC great Mark Kerr about the biopic of his life and career, THE SMASHING MACHINE, starring Dwayne Johnson! THE SMASHING MACHINE is open in theaters now. All of this and more can be found at www.punchdrunkcritics.com! Subscribe to Punch Drunk Critics on YouTube: / @punchdrunkcritics1 Follow Punch Drunk Critics on Twitter: h…
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Travis Hopson talks with Keegan-Michael Key and Nat Wolff about starring with Mark Wahlberg in the Shane Black action-comedy PLAY DIRTY! An expert thief rolls out the biggest heist of his life in Play Dirty, an action-packed thriller from director Shane Black. Parker (Mark Wahlberg), along with Grofield (LaKeith Stanfield), Zen (Rosa Salazar), and …
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In this episode, we discuss Robert Wise's The Haunting, including the film's many interpretations, Eleanor's self-discovery, and the film's depiction of paranormal activity. See where The Haunting is available to watch. Supplemental Material: • The Haunting Blu-ray • "The Haunting" Q&A with Robert Wise, Russ Tamblyn, & Nelson Gidding (1993) • Rober…
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As a girl in England, Jane Goodall dreamed of traveling to Africa to study animals in the wild. In 1960, that dream brought her to Tanzania, to observe the wild chimpanzees at Gombe Stream Park. As she describes in this episode, other scientists did not believe that a young woman could survive alone in the bush, but Jane Goodall did more than survi…
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GGACP remembers the late, great television writer Ron Friedman (“The Odd Couple,” “The Andy Griffith Show,” “All in the Family,” “Barney Miller”) by revisiting this return engagement from 2019. In this episode, Ron talks about the structure of storytelling, the importance of escapism, his years-long friendship with comics legend Stan Lee and the or…
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You probably know Breanna Nix from her showstopping duet with Brandon Lake on the 2025 season of American Idol, but what you might not know is everything that led her to that Hollywood stage. Breanna opens up to Sadie about growing up in a broken home, not knowing her real dad, and the painful truth that sent her spiraling into rejection and shame.…
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Bethan designs everything from furniture to lighting and textiles, and some of her work is currently on display at the Design Museum in London. She presents herself to the world like a human peacock. She dyes her hair different colours, wears layers of vivid clothing, and puts dots on her cheeks. Her flat in east London isn’t exactly demure either.…
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The Rocky Mountain Women’s Film Festival is back October 17–19 at Colorado College, and trust us, this is not your average weekend at the movies. Think three days of powerful storytelling, laughter, goosebumps, and conversations that stick with you long after the credits roll. From river rafting adventures to thought-provoking documentaries, every …
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I talk with Tom Shone about Terrence Malick's first film Badlands (1973), a true crime drama that introduces a new talent and vision to seventies cinema and the world. You can buy the biography of Terrence Malick here The music is Camille Saint Saens - The Carnival of the Animals: Aquarium and is performed by pianos: Neil and Nancy O'Doan and orche…
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María Gabriela de Faría (Superman, Animal Control) joins us this week for a powerful and open conversation about stepping into a life-changing role in Superman while learning to embrace her own vulnerability. María talks about leaving Venezuela for Hollywood, the culture shock she faced, and the identity struggles that came with it. She opens up ab…
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The team at GGACP bids a fond farewell to our recently departed friend and one of the podcast's favorite guests, comedy writer Ron Friedman (“Get Smart,” “The Odd Couple,” “All in the Family”) by presenting this ENCORE of a memorable interview from 2018. In this episode, Ron recalls working with everyone from Lucille Ball to Milton Berle to Danny K…
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In episode 949 I did an online test which claimed to be for C1 level, but let's be honest - it was more like an intermediate level, the questions were rubbish and it was ultimately a useless scam. This time I'm taking a proper C1 English test - the Use of English section from a Cambridge CAE exam. Let's see what is required to pass this, and what b…
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Sadie presses pause on her maternity leave to pop back into the studio—with Christian—for some real-life updates and encouragement. Hospital visits, sickness, diapers … and that’s just Sadie! With kids getting sick too, a newborn in the house, and the chaos of adjusting to a family of five, life already feels like a lot. Add to that trying to proce…
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Julia Seabaugh is a writer who has covered the comedy scene for years. She has written A Tight Twenty and Ringside at Roast Battle and has produced a new documentary on Marc Maron, of WTF Podcast fame called "Are We Good?" Find out more about her work here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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