The Wheel of Time - S03E05 - Tel'aran'rhiod

To talk about one of her favorite categories of every Oscar race, this year's five emotional Live-Action Shorts nominees, Elysia brings in Katherine Oktober Matthews, the inventer of a tool called the...

19 Feb 202555min

Documentary Editor Rebecca June Lane joins Elysia to talk through what makes a good documentary in general, and what in particular makes this year's crop of Documentary Feature and Documentary Short n...

18 Feb 20251h 23min

David welcomes Mark and Nicole from Nevermind the Music to discuss Questlove's groundbreaking documentary on Saturday Night Live's musical legacy. Together they explore the documentary's stunning open...

17 Feb 202529min

Note: This podcast begins with a spoiler-free review for those who have not yet seen the film.Marilyn (student and teacher of ritual), Anthony (religious studies professor), David (cinematography afic...

15 Feb 20251h 46min

Elysia and John break down the first full trailer for Season 3 of The Wheel of Time on Prime Video. They discuss their hopes for the season with full book spoilers.Links Referenced: Teaser, New Traile...

15 Feb 202541min

Mark joins Elysia for a Nevermind the Oscars crossover event to discuss the Best Original Score and Best Original Song nominees at the 2025 Oscars. Expect many music clips and much analysis, and to wa...

14 Feb 20251h 43min

David and John return to a galaxy far, far away to resume the Star Wars Film Fest: their series discussing each main Star Wars film in order. They talk about what the original Star Wars movie meant to...

11 Feb 20251h 33min

With the help of guests Dina and Hauvery (and Aki via voicemail), Elysia tries to wade through the sea of controversy surrounding 13x-Oscar-nominated film Emilia Pérez – turning to these Mexican and t...

10 Feb 20251h 12min