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The London Library Podcast features a leading writer or figure in the cultural world discussing the books which have shaped them. The first guest is social historian, author of bestselling The Five and London Library member Hallie Rubenhold. Founded by Thomas Carlyle in 1841 The London Library is one of the world’s great lending libraries and a place of inspiration and support to writers, readers and scholars of all kinds. Well-known members and former members include: Charles Dickens, Charl ...
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Book Vs. Movie is the podcast that ponders the question: "Which was better...the book or the movie?" We spoil away the details, uncover the plot points, discuss casting choices and shower with praise (or pummel with snark) as we see fit. Hosts are Margo P. (She's Nacho Mama's Blog) and Margo D. (Creator of Brooklyn Fit Chick.com) and we are not afraid to tell it like it is!
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Writers at Woody Point: As I Begin to Tell This

Writers at Woody Point | Joel Burton | Folktale Studio

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As I Begin to Tell This is an oral history podcast celebrating 20 seasons of literature and music at Woody Point Heritage Theatre, with production by Avery Moore Kloss, Folktale Studio, additional recording by Olivia Ball, and music by Kyleigh Brisson and Duane Andrews. Recorded at Max’s shed, owned by the celebrated Max Simms, behind the festival live sound, the podcast features long-form interviews with festival founders discussing the event’s origins. The result is a wide-ranging oral his ...
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Welcome to "The Whirlpool of Wisdom," your new go-to podcast for the quirkiest, most intriguing tidbits from history, science, pop culture, and beyond. Every episode, we traverse the vast ocean of knowledge to fish out pearls of wisdom, oddities, and awe-inspiring truths. Whether it's the mysterious origins of everyday items, bizarre historical events, or mind-boggling scientific revelations, "The Whirlpool of Wisdom" is here to quench your thirst for knowledge. Perfect for trivia buffs, cur ...
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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ Deep dives into your favorite shows Currently Watching: A Murder at the End of the World Previous Coverage: Hijack The Bear Bluey Black Mirror Silo Succession Yellowjackets Your Honor - Showtime Poker Face (Peacock) The Last of Us - HBO Fleishman is in Trouble - Hulu The White Lotus - HBO The Consultant (Amazon Prime) The Peripheral (Amazon Prime) House of the Dragon Better Call Saul Severance (AppleTV+) Black Bird Shining Girls Mare of Easttown Nine Perfec ...
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Connect: https://otchere.shop/ For this episode, Eddie catches up with Tee Max, who documented the ascending icons of the Hip-Hop scene with Eddie (and who forms part of the titular image of Spirit Behind the Lens). Tee and Eddie talk their origins in music and photography, their encounters with icons such as Biggie Smalls, and the future of the cr…
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Ever wondered how casting decisions shape the very essence of a film? In our latest episode, Join Alex, Erica and improviser and theater teacher Salvatore Frattallone joins us for a witty and insightful chat about the art of casting in movies. We reminisce about the nostalgia of Blockbuster nights and childhood favorites like "Land Before Time," re…
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Join Ashley and Dylan as they discuss everything they've been watching including Terrifier 3, The Apprentice, Salem's Lot and Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story. They also rate the latest film and TV trailers and share their top 3 fictional movie musicians Thumbs for Trailers - Silo: Season 2: https://youtu.be/CLJDR-vFUdY - The Day of the Jacka…
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Cultists, just in time for the fall holidays, your Horror Hosts are putting two of Maestro John Carpenter’s classics on the exam table. First up the blueprint for the Slasher genre 1978’s Halloween! Please join us for the dissection. Dissection Topic https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0077651/?ref_=ext_shr Unholy Sacrament https://untp.beer/7bvJK Dark Ti…
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Michele Noble and Farnell Newton invite us into the world of their film, "The Yellow Sponge is the Dish Sponge," as they share their experiences at the Tacoma Film Festival. Discover how the seemingly ordinary act of cleaning becomes a profound exploration of relationship dynamics, enhanced by the festival's welcoming atmosphere. Michele's unique a…
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Imagine capturing the essence of homesickness and nostalgia through the lens of a filmmaker in their own hometown. That's exactly what Brianna Murphy set out to do in Gig Harbor, Washington, alongside her creative partner Julian Doan. We unravel the layers of their filmmaking journey, from using Brianna's parents' home as a set to discovering the m…
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What if the power of storytelling could reshape societal structures and preserve cultural legacies? Join us as we uncover the creative processes behind "Wild Dreams" with filmmakers Kwabi Amoa-Foreson and Derek Nunn. These talented directors take us on a journey from the intimate setting of a private screening to the grand stage of the Tacoma Film …
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Max and Evan are discussing director John Carpenter and his killer filmography including movies Halloween, The Thing, Starman, Christine, Big Trouble in Little China, and more. Website: itsthepictures.substack.com Download the episode today and tweet at Max and Evan (@itsthepicpod). Like the show? Review us on iTunes! We are also available on Stitc…
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Book Vs. Movie: Dolores Claiborne 1992 Novel Vs. the 1995 Movie The Margos delve back to the Stephen King well (pun intended!) with Dolores Claiborne, a gripping narrative of survival, domestic abuse, and hidden truths. Originally penned in 1992 and later brought to life on the silver screen in 1995, this story has held audiences spellbound in its …
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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode of the 'Need Some Introduction' podcast, the hosts explore Alfonso Cuaron's debut English-language TV series 'Disclaimer' on Apple TV Plus. They discuss his notable cinematic works, like 'Roma' and 'Children of Men,' and analyze the complex narrative technique…
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Unlock the secrets of indie filmmaking and storytelling through our exclusive preview of the 2024 Tacoma Film Festival. Join us, Alex McCauley and Max Flosberg, as we highlight the festival’s unique collaboration between the Grand Cinema and the Blue Mouse Theater, connected by convenient shuttle services for a seamless cinematic experience. We pro…
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In light of the new Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, we discuss the films of director (and occasional writer) Tim Burton since his career was firmly established by his early work in the '80s including the original 1988 Beetlejuice. Mark, Lawrence, Sarahlyn, and Al have very mixed reactions to the new film, but we agree that the animation style that charact…
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Join Ashley and Dylan as they discuss everything they've been watching including Joker: Folie à Deux, The Legend of Vox Machina, Nobody Wants This and V/H/S Beyond. They also discuss the latest film and TV news, including Variety’s article about toxic fandom, and share their top 3 horror movies they plan to watch this October. Thumbs for Trailers -…
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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' host Victor delves into a critical examination of recent streaming releases, focusing on films like HBO's 'Salem's Lot' and Netflix's 'It's What's Inside.' Victor highlights the unexpected success of 'It's What's Inside' on Netflix…
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Book Vs. Movie: The Day the Earth Stood Still The 1940 Short Story Vs. the 1951 Adaptation The Day the Earth Stood Still is a classic sci-fi story. The iconic 1951 film was based on Harry Bates’ short story "Farewell to the Master." Both versions share a similar premise—an alien visitor and his robot arrive on Earth, but they diverge significantly …
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Get the book: https://repeaterbooks.com/product/how-the-railways-will-fix-the-future-rediscovering-the-essential-brilliance-of-the-iron-road/ Railway engineer and transport policy specialist Gareth Dennis shows why the railways are key to the fight for a better world for us all. The world’s railways were almost entirely created by capital and empir…
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The provided episode explores the resurgence of martial arts in television shows, showcasing various series from the past decade that feature martial arts as a central element. It highlights the evolution of martial arts storytelling in television, examining how different shows utilize action sequences to complement narrative and character developm…
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Join us on a cinematic adventure with legendary filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola's latest masterpiece, "Megapolis." With special guest Erica Crouse, we explore the film's opening weekend and discuss Coppola's storied career. Erica shares her magical experiences at Disneyland, indulging in Halloween-themed attractions and roller coasters. Together, we…
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Black Myth: Wukong is an action-RPG based on the classic Chinese novel Journey to the West. The game features fast-paced combat inspired by the abilities of the Monkey King, Sun Wukong, including shapeshifting, magical attacks, and a combo system. The story is set after the original novel and features familiar characters, though the narrative is la…
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The Netflix movie "Rez Ball" is inspired by real-life experiences on the Navajo reservation, specifically drawing from the book "Canyon Dreams" about the Chinle High School Wildcats, and director Sydney Freeland's own experiences playing basketball growing up on the reservation. While not a direct adaptation of either source, "Rez Ball" draws upon …
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mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ In this episode of Need Some Introduction, I provide an in-depth review and commentary on Joker Folly Adieu, the sequel to the 2019 hit film, Joker, which grossed $1.1 billion and won Joaquin Phoenix an Academy Award for Best Actor. The host expresses skepticism about the seq…
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"The Penguin" series, starring Colin Farrell as the titular character, has received critical acclaim for its compelling narrative and Farrell's transformative performance, which is considered one of the best comic book villain portrayals. The show's creators have crafted a story that stands independently from the Batman universe, appealing to both …
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Ever wondered what it takes to direct young actors authentically? Join us as we chat with Rachel Taggart, writer and director of "Hold my Hair," and Joe Carstensen, the script supervisor. Rachel opens up about her unique approach to nurturing young talent, while Joe shares her enlightening first-time experience in a predominantly female film crew. …
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The provided episode is a review of the rings depicted in the Amazon Prime series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. The review critiques the rings' visual design, focusing on their aesthetics and how they reflect the characters who wear them. The author argues that the rings should be more visually striking and convey a greater sense of si…
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Join Ashley and Dylan as they discuss everything they've been watching including The Substance, Wolfs, Will & Harper and Mr McMahon. They also discuss the latest film and TV news, including what impact Max coming to Australia could have on Binge and Foxtel, and share their top 3 Actors and Actresses 30 years old or younger. Thumbs for Trailers - Th…
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The episode provides a review of the new Beetlejuice sequel, discussing its box office performance and release dates on various platforms. The review highlights key cast members, including Michael Keaton, Jenna Ortega, and Winona Ryder, and their performances. The reviewer praises the film's adherence to the original's comedic and chaotic spirit wh…
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Warner Bros. Discovery is developing a new Harry Potter television series that will adapt all seven books. The series is expected to premiere in 2026 and will run for ten consecutive years. Francesca Gardiner, a writer on the HBO show Succession, has been selected to serve as showrunner and executive producer for the series, which will be directed …
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"The Beekeeper" is an action thriller starring Jason Statham as a vigilante who seeks vengeance against tech bros who exploit vulnerable people online. The film explores themes of systemic corruption and the desire for justice against those who profit from fraud and deceit. The film's premise centers on a former commando who, after witnessing the e…
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Luc Besson is often overlooked as a filmmaker of this generation, despite his extensive body of work. Beginning his career with L’Avant Dernier in the early 1980s, Besson has built a directorial portfolio that includes more than twelve films. Furthermore, he is a dedicated writer and producer, contributing to both French and American cinema. Among …
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Cultists, just as your Horror Hosts are concluding their series Dissecting his Imperial Phase, Tim Burton graduated to becoming one of the Top 10 Highest Grossing Directors of All Time! Certainly, 1992’s Batman Returns was a significant contributor to that total. Please join us for the Dissection. Dissection Topic https://www.imdb.com/title/tt01037…
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Join Max and Evan as they welcome guest Emily Hughes (@emilyhughes.bsky.social) to the show, diving into her new novel Horror for Weenies. Emily shares her insights on horror, how she came to love the genre, and some neat facts about her novel. Stick around after the interview for an in-depth review of Megalopolis and plenty more surprises! *Note: …
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Book Vs. Movie: All Quiet On the Western Front The 1928 German Classic Novel Vs. the 2024 Netflix Adaptation The Margos conclude "Banned Books Month" with Erich Maria Remarque’s 1928 novel "All Quiet on the Western Front," a profound anti-war masterpiece that captures the emotional and psychological devastation of World War I from the perspective o…
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James Earl Jones, renowned for his distinctive voice as Darth Vader in "Star Wars," passed away at the age of 93. His career, spanning over 60 years, encompassed film, television, and stage, with notable roles in "The Lion King," "Conan the Barbarian," and "Dr. Strangelove." A pioneer for Black actors in the industry, Jones was lauded with numerous…
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This epsiode is an obituary for Maggie Smith, a celebrated British actress known for her roles on stage and screen. The article recounts Smith's illustrious career, highlighting her many awards and the roles that brought her fame, including her breakthrough performance as Miss Jean Brodie, her iconic portrayal of the Dowager Countess in "Downton Ab…
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Book Vs. Movie: The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (Replay ep for Dame Maggie Smith 1934-2024) The Margos celebrate September with a series of “Back to School” episodes, starting with the 1961 classic The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark. Brodie is a popular teacher at a girls' school in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1931. Each year she picks a group…
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Have you ever wondered what would happen if "Rambo" met "Michael Clayton"? Tune in as we unravel the brilliance of Jeremy Saulnier’s latest thriller "Rebel Ridge." With riveting performances by Aaron Pierre and Don Johnson, we dissect the film’s intricate themes of asset forfeiture, rural corruption, and its thrilling action sequences. This episode…
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Join Ashley and Dylan as they discuss everything they've been watching including Agatha All Along, The Penguin, In a Violent Nature and The Contestant. They also discuss the latest film and TV news, including Lionsgate’s agreement with an AI firm, and share their top 3 Sci-Fi Epic Films. Thumbs for Trailers - The Office: https://youtu.be/MIEVoulYZM…
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Connect: https://otchere.shop/ Eddie is joined by Holly-Marie Cato to talk about her photographic origins photographing the riots of the early 2010s, how her background in architecture informs her use of space and light in artistic practice, and her experiences in Jamaica and capturing the cultural legacies of colonialism and the diaspora in findin…
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Book Vs. Movie: Where the Wild Things Are The 1963 Classic Children’s Book Vs. the 2009 Adaptation Maurice Sendak’s Where the Wild Things Are has captured readers' hearts for decades, telling a timeless story of childhood, imagination, and emotional growth. When director Spike Jonze adapted it into a full-length film in 2009, audiences were treated…
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What if the very essence of politeness could lead you into a nightmarish scenario? Join us for an insightful episode as we compare and contrast the new American thriller "Speak No Evil" with its original Danish source material. With special guest Erica Crouse, we dive into the nuances of film performances, marketing strategies, and the surprising b…
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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction', host Victor dives into the latest Blumhouse thriller, 'Speak No Evil', a remake of a Danish film. Victor provides an in-depth comparison between the original and its American adaptation, dissecting themes and narrative choices whil…
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In light of the new film Trap, we look at this writer/director's oeuvre. Was he a bright light (The Sixth Sense) that at one point went out (certainly by The Happening), and has that light gone back on as he's regained full control in his most recent films (Knock at the Cabin, The Visit, et al.)? Is he a genius, overrated, or somehow both? Mark, La…
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Join Max and Evan as they welcome guest Marshall Shaffer to the show, diving into his exciting experiences at the 2024 Venice Film Festival. Marshall shares his insights on the most talked-about films of the Fall Movie season, including Babygirl, The Brutalist, and The Room Next Door. Stick around after the interview for an in-depth review of Beetl…
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Join Ashley and Dylan as they discuss everything they've been watching including The Wild Robot, Transformers One and Rebel Ridge. They also discuss the latest film and TV news, including what happened at the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards, and share their top 3 Dreamworks Animated Films. Thumbs for Trailers - House of Spoils: https://youtu.be/qPtxADbs…
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In this episode of Needs Some Introduction, hosts Sona and Victor discuss the Netflix series 'The Perfect Couple.' They delve into their impressions of the show, its plot inconsistencies, and the bizarre tonal shifts throughout the series. The conversation covers character arcs, major plot points, and the highly unexpected and eventful finale. Addi…
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