The Reel: 'Devs' creator Alex Garland on sci-fi thriller TV series
Writer and filmmaker Alex Garland joins host Mark Olsen to talk about his sci-fi thriller television series, “Devs.” Garland talks about the differences between working in film and television. Before ...
1 Maj 202029min
The Reel: Dahvi Waller and the story behind ‘Mrs. America’
Television writer and producer Dahvi Waller joins host Mark Olsen to talk about “Mrs. America,” FX on Hulu’s new miniseries based on the historical movement to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment in the...
24 Apr 202027min
The Reel: Director Eliza Hittman on new film ‘Never Rarely Sometimes Always’
Writer-director Eliza Hittman joins host Mark Olsen to talk about her new film “Never Rarely Sometimes Always,” a drama focused on reproductive rights and a lack of local support. Hittman describes wh...
17 Apr 202026min
The Reel: Times film critic Kenneth Turan: The exit interview
A very special interview with film critic Kenneth Turan, recorded on his last day in the position of Times film critic after nearly 30 years. Host Mark Olsen has a wide-ranging conversation with Turan...
10 Apr 202035min
The Reel: Escaping reality with ‘Tiger King’ and our top reality show picks
We’re talking “Tiger King” the new, hit Netflix docuseries that everyone’s been talking about. Plus, host Mark Olsen catches up with TV reporter Yvonne Villarreal who shares some of her favorite reali...
3 Apr 202032min
The Reel: Comedy picks, Hulu’s ‘Devs’ and HBO’s ‘The Plot Against America’
We’re back with more TV and film recommendations for you and your family while you’re spending some extra time at home. Our team is still self-isolated, so we continue to check in with our entertainme...
27 Mars 202029min
The Reel: ‘Westworld’ Season 3 and what to watch right now
We’re taking a short break from our usual format to help guide listeners who may be staying home more often than usual. If you're wondering what to watch, what’s worth streaming now and what you can w...
20 Mars 202025min
The Reel: HBO's ‘McMillions’ recap, plus coronavirus hits the entertainment industry
(EDITOR’S NOTE: This episode was taped on March 11, 2020. Many new developments have emerged and continue to rapidly develop after the taping of this episode.) Entertainment business reporter Ryan Fau...
13 Mars 202029min
