Special Report: Bill Burke... The Optimist

Special Report: Bill Burke... The Optimist

Mike welcomes Bill Burke, former TCM executive and founder of The Optimism Institute, for a deep dive into cinema’s power to inspire and uplift. Drawing from Burke’s mission to champion optimism and celebrate humanity, the discussion explores his views on the role of movies in encouraging positivity and resilience. Burke shares his thoughts on TCM’s influence on film lovers and how the Institute fosters a brighter outlook in challenging times.

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Special Report: Lexi Alexander on Absolute Dominion (2025)

Special Report: Lexi Alexander on Absolute Dominion (2025)

Mike welcomes director Lexi Alexander to discuss her latest film, Absolute Dominion (2025), a dystopian martial arts thriller set in a world torn apart by religious warfare. They dig into the film’s p...

9 Mai 202538min

Bonus Interview: James A. Watson Jr.

Bonus Interview: James A. Watson Jr.

Actor James A. Watson Jr. joins Mike White in The Projection Booth for a lively and insightful conversation about his remarkable career. Best known for his work on Quincy, M.E., The Rookies, and Hill ...

9 Mai 202550min

Special Report: Thunderbolts* (2025)

Special Report: Thunderbolts* (2025)

The Marvel machine rolls on! Mike welcomes Chris Stachiw and Father Malone back to The Projection Booth to unpack Thunderbolts (2025), Marvel’s latest plunge into the morally murky side of the MCU. Wi...

8 Mai 20251h 25min

Episode 741: So I Married an Axe Murderer (1993)

Episode 741: So I Married an Axe Murderer (1993)

Mike welcomes film writer Mike Sullivan and critic/podcaster Amy Nicholson (Unspooled) to dig into So I Married an Axe Murderer (1993), Tommy Schlamme’s cult romantic comedy where Mike Myers plays it ...

7 Mai 20252h 17min

Special Report: Rachel Feldman on Lilly (2025)

Special Report: Rachel Feldman on Lilly (2025)

Director Rachel Feldman joins Mike to discuss her powerful new film Lilly (2025), a long-overdue portrait of activist Lilly Ledbetter. They explore the real-life struggles that inspired the story, the...

6 Mai 202528min

Episode 740: Airplane II - The Sequel

Episode 740: Airplane II - The Sequel

Prepare for takeoff as Mike White is joined by Mark Begley (Wake Up Heavy) and Chris Stachiw (The Kulturecast) for a high-flying deep dive into Airplane II: The Sequel (1982)! Buckle up for a spirited...

30 Apr 20252h 49min

Special Report: TCM Imports

Special Report: TCM Imports

Join us on The Projection Booth as we welcome back Turner Classic Movies host, Alicia Malone, to discuss her latest book, TCM Imports: Timeless Favorites and Hidden Gems of World Cinema. In this episo...

28 Apr 202531min

Episode 739: La Haine (1995)

Episode 739: La Haine (1995)

Tension simmers in La Haine (1995), Matthieu Kassovitz’s electrifying portrait of disenfranchised youth in the Parisian banlieues. Mike is joined by guest co-hosts Lumi Etienne and Judith Mayne for a ...

23 Apr 20251h 45min

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