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Jun 2024
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‘Inside Out 2’ and Pixar’s Mount Rushmor...

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Sean and Amanda are joined by ‘Midnight Boy’ Charles Holmes to react to the movie business news that Skydance is no longer looking to acquire Paramount and that Sony has purchased the theater chain Alamo Draft House (1:00). Then, they discuss Pixar’s latest attempt to get back to its heyday with ‘Inside Out 2’ and their relationship to the franchise (23:00). Then, they build their own Mount Rushmore of Pixar films, including which films represent which presidents on the monument (1:00:00). Finally, Sean is joined by documentarian Lance Oppenheim to discuss ‘Ren Faire’ and his career thus far (1:35:00).


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Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins

Guests: Charles Holmes and Lance Oppenheim

Senior Producer: Bobby Wagner

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