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Critical Darlings: Hamnet And The History Of Oscar Villains with David Sims
This week, we’re joined by David Sims as we orbit the Golden Globes and their Best Drama winner, Chloé Zhao’s Hamnet. In the vibes-based reality of awards season predictions, Hamnet has emerged as a potential spoiler to the season’s other favorites, including Paul Thomas Anderson ... Show More
1h 14m
Jan 11
No Other Choice
Join Pulp Men (and Woman) of the Year Griffin, David, Ben, and Marie as they discuss Park Chan Wook’s latest offering, the silly and sublime No Other Choice. We’re talking about paper, AI-proof jobs, the handsomeness of Lee Byung-hun, the possibility that Director Park is the Mic ... Show More
2h 40m
Jan 8
Critical Darlings: Marty Supreme And The Precursor Circuit with Griffin Newman
This week, we’re only slightly hung over from last night’s New York Film Critics Circle Awards! Griffin Newman joins the pod to discuss the event, where, among dry-run Oscar speeches from Amy Madigan, Rose Byrne, and Wagner Moura, we saw Ethan Hawke fall into a fountain beneath a ... Show More
1h 44m
Nov 2019
Star Wars Untold Stories Presents: A New Hope, Rise of Skywalker & More Mando
James and Darren dive into episodes 2 and 3 of The Mandalorian, discuss EW’s Rise of Skywalker cover story, reveal some new details about A New Hope’s climactic Death Star battle and James geeks out about the old school charms of Jedi Fallen Order. Learn more about your ad choice ... Show More
42m 32s
Dec 2019
Episode 192 - Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
<p>Hello ASPers and fans of the Star War! On this special Christmas episode, Josh and Liam sit down to chat about 'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker'. The discuss the film, what they liked and didn't like, where it stacks up in the current trilogy, their favorite 'Star Wars' film, ... Show More
1h 49m
Dec 2015
20 Minutes of BS, "Star War on Christmas"
The One Piece Podcast is off this week, but will return on January 4th… In lieu of our normal episode, we are proud to present… EPISODE XVII STAR WAR ON CHRISTMAS It is a period of awesomeness. A new Star Wars film has just recently been released, and THE DUDE and STEVE are super ... Show More
2h 9m
Sep 2025
Movie News: Harry Potter Backlash, Jaws 50th, Call of Duty Movie
<p>Let's round up some movie news as we dissect the Harry Potter series backlash, Jaws' 50th anniversary box-office, Paramount/Skydance getting into the video game movie world and more.</p>
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46m 48s