The Next Best Picture Podcast

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"Transformers: Rise Of The Beasts"

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2023/06/10

For this week's main podcast review, I am joined by Isaiah Washington and guests Kolby Mac & JD Duran from InSession Film. Today, we're discussing the latest film in the "Transformers" franchise titled "Transformers: Rise Of The Beasts" starring Anthony Ramos, Dominique Fishback, Luna Lauren Vélez, Tobe Nwigwe, Dean Scott Vazquez, Peter Cullen, Pete Davidson, Ron Perlman, Michelle Yeoh, Peter Dinklage & Colman Domingo. What did we think of the story, new characters, visual effects, and action? Tune

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Interviews With "Flaming' Hot" Stars Jesse Garcia,...

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2023/06/09

Eva Longoria's feature narrative directorial debut "Flamin' Hot" had its world premiere at the SXSW Film Festival, where it received positive reviews for telling the behind-the-scenes story about the creation of Flamin' Hot Cheetos. Stars Jesse Garcia, Annie Gonzalez, and Dennis Haysbert were all kind enough to take some time and speak with NBP Contributor Giovanni Lago about their performances, working with Longoria, their favorite flamin' hot food, and more. Please take a listen via. the podcast

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61:03

Interviews With "Daisy Jones & The Six" Star Suki...

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2023/06/08

One of 2023's most acclaimed and beloved miniseries was the musical drama "Daisy Jones & The Six." Based on the 2019 novel of the same name by Taylor Jenkins Reid, the show captured the hearts of those who fell in love with its performances, music, and costumes. Dan Bayer had the pleasure of speaking with Suki Waterhouse, who plays keyboardist Karen Sirko, Costume Designer Denise Wingate, and Music Supervisor Frankie Pine who all discussed their work on the show. Be sure to check out the show, which

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58:40

The Next Best Series Podcast: Episode 35 - "The Idol"...

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2023/06/07

For Episode 34 of The Next Best Series Podcast, I'm joined by Nadia Dalimonte, and together, we give our thoughts on the first episode of Sam Levinson's new HBO series "The Idol" and shout out which Emmy Season contenders we believe Television Academy voters should consider when casting their nomination ballots starting June 15th. We also answer your fan-submitted questions and discuss what else we've been watching! Thank you for your continued support of the show. We hope you enjoy this free

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94:18

The Next Best Theatre Podcast: Episode 52 -...

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2023/06/05

The 76th annual Tony Awards will be held this Sunday, June 11th, and for this latest episode of Next Best Theatre, we are here with some old friends to deliver our final predictions on who we think will prevail. For this episode, I (Dan Bayer), Lauren LaMagna, and Cody Dericks are joined by returning guests Michael Schwartz and Joey Moser from Awards Daily. Like with our Tony nomination predictions episode, there is no Patreon exclusive full-length version of the podcast for the winner predictions

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82:42

Episode 346 - The 2023 Tribeca Festival Preview & The...

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2023/06/04

For Episode 346, I am joined by Alyssa Christian, Josh Parham & Dan Bayer. Together, we discuss various film news over the past week, preview the 2023 Tribeca Festival, give our reactions to the trailer for "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem," answer your fan-submitted questions, go over the polls, and more! Thank you all for your support. Enjoy! Check out more on NextBestPicture.com Please subscribe on... SoundCloud - https://soundcloud.com/nextbestpicturepodcast Apple Podcasts -

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71:40

"Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse"

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2023/06/03

For this week's main podcast review, I am joined by Amy Smith & Will Mavity. Today, we're discussing the sequel to the Oscar-winning animated film "Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse," "Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse" starring Shameik Moore, Hailee Steinfeld, Brian Tyree Henry, Luna Lauren Velez, Jake Johnson, Jason Schwartzman, Issa Rae, Karan Soni, Daniel Kaluuya & Oscar Isaac. With dazzling animation, ambitious storytelling, and a perfectly cast ensemble, how did this first half of a two-part

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18:31

Interviews With "Past Lives" Stars Greta Lee, Teo...

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2023/06/02

"Past Lives" had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival, where it received universal acclaim for its moving romance, immaculate performances, and astonishing writing and directing from debut director Celine Song. The film is now playing in limited release from A24, and Dan Bayer was fortunate to get some time to talk with Song and the three main actors, Greta Lee, Teo Yoo, and John Magaro. Please take a listen and be sure to check out the film, which will be expanding nationwide on June

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20:40

The Next Best Series Podcast: Episode 34 - The Series...

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2023/06/01

THIS IS A PREVIEW PODCAST. NOT THE FULL EPISODE. Please check out the full podcast episode on our Patreon Page by subscribing over at - https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture The Next Best Series Podcast is back, and for Episode 34, I'm joined by Nadia Dalimonte, Daniel Howat & Giovanni Lago. For this episode, we're sadly discussing the series finales of four Emmy Award-winning television shows: "Succession," "Ted Lasso," "Barry," and "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel." We also answer your fan-submitted

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Interviews With "Ted Lasso" Stars, Phil Dunster &...

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2023/05/31

Today, the third and presumably final season of "Ted Lasso" came to a bittersweet end. While the future of the show remains uncertain, the Emmy Award-winning series is making the rounds with each of the stars and behind-the-scenes crew speaking about season 3, what it means to them, and what they feel the enduring legacy of the show will be. Actors Phil Dunster (Jamie Tartt) and Jeremy Swift (Leslie Higgins) were kind enough to speak with NBP Contributor Will Mavity days before the final episode

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Episode: 345 - The 2023 Cannes Film Festival Award...

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2023/05/28

For Episode 345, I am back from Cannes and am joined by Lauren Cohen, Giovanni Lago, Sara Clements, Isaiah Washington & Tom O'Brien. For this week's episode, we're discussing the end of the Cannes Film Festival, including the world premieres of "Anatomy Of A Fall," "Asteroid City," "Elemental," "The Pot-Au-Feu," "La Chimera" and more. We also discuss the award winners, the trailers for "The Color Purple" and "Problemista," answer your fan-submitted questions, go over the polls, and more! Thank you

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89:35

"The Little Mermaid"

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2023/05/27

For this week's main podcast review, I am joined by Zoe Rose Bryant & returning guest Destiny Jackson. Today, we're discussing the latest film from director Rob Marshall, another in the long line of Disney live-action remakes, "The Little Mermaid," starring Halle Bailey, Jonah Hauer-King, Daveed Diggs, Awkwafina, Jacob Tremblay, Noma Dumezweni, Javier Bardem & Melissa McCarthy. What did we think of the transition from animation to live-action for such a beloved story, the performances, the songs,

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The Next Best Theatre Podcast: Episode 51 - Howard...

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2023/05/26

THIS IS A PREVIEW PODCAST. NOT THE FULL EPISODE. Please check out the full podcast episode on our Patreon Page by subscribing over at - https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture The Next Best Theatre Podcast is back, and for this latest episode, Lauren LaMagna, Dan Bayer, and I (Cody Dericks) came together to talk about the late, great American playwright, lyricist, and stage director Howard Ashman. Known for his songs for "Little Shop of Horrors," "The Little Mermaid," Beauty and the Beast," and

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Interview With "You Hurt My Feelings"...

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2023/05/25

"You Hurt My Feelings" had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival, where it received positive reviews for its two performances from Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Tobias Menzies and Nicole Holofcener's direction and screenplay. Holofcener was kind enough to spend some time talking with Dan Bayer about her work on the film. Please be sure to check out the film, which is releasing this weekend in theaters from A24, and take a listen below. Thank you, and enjoy! Check out more on

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Episode 344 - The 2023 Cannes Film Festival (So Far)...

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2023/05/21

For Episode 344, I am joined by Ema Sasic in France at the Cannes Film Festival from our hotel rooms halfway through the festival as we provide you with an update on what we've seen so far and how our experience has been. We provide our reactions to "Jeanne du Barry," "Monster," "The Zone Of Interest," "Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny," "May December," and, of course, Martin Scorsese's "Killers Of The Flower Moon" (plus more!). Apologies for the poor audio quality, but we'll be back to our

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61:49

"Fast X"

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2023/05/21

This week's main podcast review is historic as our Editor In Chief, Matt Neglia, is away in France for the Cannes Film Festival, making this the first Next Best Picture podcast review he's not been present for. But that's ok, for I, Cody Dericks, am joined by Meredith Loftus, Brendan Hodges, Giovanni Lago & Will Mavity. Today, we're discussing the latest film in the "Fast Saga" titled "Fast X" starring Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson, Chris "Ludacris" Bridges, Jason Momoa, Nathalie

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31:10

Interview With "Sanctuary" Stars Margaret Qualley,...

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2023/05/19

"Sanctuary" had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival, where it received positive reviews for its two performances from Margaret Qualley, Christopher Abbott, Micah Bloomberg's twisted screenplay, and Zachary Wigon's slick direction. Zoe Rose Bryant interviewed Qualley and Abbott to discuss their work on the film while I got the chance to speak with Wigon. Please be sure to check out the film, which is now playing in theaters from NEON, and take a listen below. Thank you, and

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22:53

Interview With "Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie"...

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2023/05/18

"Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie" had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival, where it received rave reviews for how it incorporated archival footage and re-enactments into beloved actor and activist Michael J. Fox's story. With Michael as the sole interviewee, this inside look at his life told from his perspective gives his fans and newcomers a full picture of the kind of man he is. Director Davis Guggenheim and Editor Michael Harte were kind enough to spend a few minutes with us discussing

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17:07

Interview With "Beef" Star, Young Mazino

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2023/05/16

One of the breakout stars of this year's television awards season has been "Beef" star Young Mazino. Playing the younger brother of Steven Yeun's Danny Cho, the young actor has received acclaim for his performance in the Netflix miniseries and is enjoying a wave of success as we get closer to the Emmy Awards. The young actor was kind enough to spend a few minutes speaking with Alyssa Christian about his work on the show, which you can listen to below. Be sure to check out the show, which can now be

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57:29

Episode 343 - Final 2023 Cannes Film Festival Preview...

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2023/05/14

For Episode 343, I am joined by Giovanni Lago. In what is probably an ill-advised move, we recorded this episode before I had to run to the airport for my first-ever Cannes Film Festival (with the wonderfully talented Ema Sasic). But before I left, I made sure to give one final preview of what's to come this week and give our reactions to the teaser trailer for Yorgos Lanthimos' "Poor Things." We also review the polls and answer your fan-submitted questions! We may be taking a break next week,

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