Mar 5
Critical Darlings: Sinners And The Academy’s Growing Genre Acceptance with Sam Sanders
This week we’re joined by Sam Sanders of The Sam Sanders Show to discuss Sinners, the most nominated film in Academy Awards history. With sixteen nominations across directing, writing, music, and acting categories, Sinners is a somewhat surprising record breaker, as genre films, ... Show More
1h 28m
Mar 1
The Eleventh Annual Blank Check Awards with Joe Reid
Live from our windowless studio in Downtown Brooklyn, it's the 11th Annual Blankies! Joe Reid joins us once again to give out golden Wattos to our favorite films, performances, and craftspeople of the year. Some of our picks are certainly part of the greater award season conversa ... Show More
3h 3m
Oct 2024
GGACP Classic: The Godfather’s 50th Anniversary with Mark Seal
GGACP celebrates October's National Book Month by revisiting this 2022 interview with award-winning journalist Mark Seal, author of the sensational book about the making of "The Godfather": “Leave the Gun, Take the Cannoli.” In this episode, Mark joins Gilbert and Frank to talk a ... Show More
1h 15m
Dec 2018
# 7: Jack Howard and Mark talk Bohemian Rhapsody & Rami Malek; Gemma Arterton reveals her Guilty Pleasure, Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
<p>Mark and Jack talk about why they love Bohemian Rhapsody – and what makes Rami Malek absolutely brilliant in it. They also find some flaws and disagreements, naturally.</p><br><p>Gemma Arterton talks about her work as an actor and producer. She discusses Their Finest, Gemma Bo ... Show More
43m 22s
Apr 2024
Dis-Order #2.36 - The Shaggy Dog (1959)
Michael, Hunter, and Andy spend some time with Fred MacMurray, spies, and one magical canine as they celebrate Michael's March Madness (a tiny bit late) by reviewing Walt Disney's classic 1959 comedy, The Shaggy Dog. Find more Dis-Order: Every Disney Film through the official RF4 ... Show More
3h 6m
Jul 2020
Episode 06: Rob McElhenney On How Desperation Created "It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia"
Writer/Creator, Producer, Director, and Actor Rob McElhenney joins Pete for Episode 06 of the pod. With “It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia” entering its record breaking 15th Season on FXX and “Mythic Quest” preparing for season two on Apple TV+, they sat down to discuss how writi ... Show More
1h 9m
Dec 2023
Paul King & Simon Farnaby, Wonka, Please Don’t Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain & Leave the World Behind
Simon sits down with director and screenwriter Paul King and screenwriter Simon Farnaby to discuss their new Timothée Chalamet-starring Christmas blockbuster, ‘Wonka’, which is a prequel to the Roald Dahl children’s classic ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’. Mark gives his take ... Show More
1h 19m
Nov 2021
Lord & Miller on Lego Movie, 21 Jump Street and The Mitchells Vs The Machines‘ Phil Lord & Christopher Miller talk Making Animation Blockbusters
This week, Giles Alderson and co-host CJ, Christian James, welcome the incredible producing-writing-directing duo Phil Lord & Christopher Miller. They are known for animation & live-action films such as Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009), 21 Jump Street (2012), The Lego Mov ... Show More
1h 2m
Writer, Pilot Viruet returns to Blank Check to discuss 2005's remake, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. But, at one point, were Al Pacino and Robert De Niro considering doing a Willy Wonka picture? What are the gang's Peter Farrelly rankings? What do you call a doctor’s jacket? Together they examine the four grandparents in bed, the trained squirrels and mo ... Show More
