Special Report: Glen Zipper on The Blue Angels
Mike speaks with producer Glen Zipper about his career from being a prosecutor in New Jersey to being a documentarian. They speak about Zipper's latest film, The Blue Angels, a love letter to the amaz...
27 Maj 202431min
Episode 686: The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)
Our month appreciating comedic films continues with The Coen Brothers’ Hudsucker Proxy. Released in 1994, the film stars Tim Robbins as Norville Barnes, a graduate of Muncie Indiana’s business school...
22 Maj 20241h 40min
Episode 685: The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (1944)
Ian Brownell and Otto Bruno join Mike for a discussion of Preston Sturges and his 1944 film The Miracle of Morgan's Creek which stars Betty Hutton as Trudy Kockenlocker, a woman who really helps suppo...
16 Maj 20242h 35min
Episode 684: Tango & Cash (1989)
Comedy month continues with a film that could be categorized as "pure action" film has a hard time being taken seriously, Tango & Cash (1989). Directed by Andrey Konchalovskiy, Albert Magnoli, and mor...
8 Maj 20242h 22min
Special Report: Spider-Man 2 (2024) (LIVE)
As part of #Spider-Mondays, Mike was invited to do a live podcast at the Redford Theatre in Detroit after the screening of Spider-Man 2 (2004). He was joined by Dan Merritt of Green Brain Comics in De...
2 Maj 20241h 2min
Episode 683: Bowfinger (1999)
We’re kicking off a month discussing comedy films with a look at Frank Oz’s Bowfinger. Released in 1999, the film was written by and stars Steve Martin as the titular Bowfinger, a struggling filmmake...
1 Maj 20241h 27min
Special Report: Hanky Panky (2024)
Mike speaks with Nick Roth, writer and co-director (along with his wife, Lindsey Haun) of the 2024 film, Hanky Panky. The film is a comedy featuring a talking handkerchief.Find out where it's streamin...
29 Apr 202431min
Special Report: Breathe (2024)
Mike spoke with director Stefon Bristol about his new film, Breathe (2024), in which the earth is bereft of breathable air. They also discussed his earlier work, See You Yesterday.Breathe opens on Apr...
25 Apr 202417min
