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Season 3 Episode 60

Chillpak Hollywood Hour ·

2023/03/28

Original Air Date: Monday 27 March, 9 pm Eastern Description: Welcome to an excellent installment of your Chillpak Hollywood Hour that begins with tales of springtime before a couple of great soapbox moments courtesy of the “sensitivity editing” of Agatha Christie and newspaper headline treatments of black men in the media. An actress who starred in many beloved projects, a screenwriter behind crowd-pleasing movies, a singer in a legendary doo-wop band and the designer responsible for the way

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Season 3 Episode 59

Chillpak Hollywood Hour ·

2023/03/21

Original Air Date: Monday 20 March, 9 pm Eastern Description: This week’s show begins with “What We’re Reading” and continues by asking such big questions as: Is the John Wick franchise the best action franchise ever? Is “Andor” the best iteration of Star Wars ever? Is “Severance” one of the best television series ever? Was there anything memorable from last week’s Oscar telecast? Are the prosecutors in the Alec Baldwin Rust shooting case arriving to work each day in a clown car? Was comic

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Season 3 Episode 58

Chillpak Hollywood Hour ·

2023/03/14

Original Air Date: Monday 13 March, 9 pm Eastern Description: The bulk of this week’s show is comprised of two pre-recorded interviews with special guests. The first was a conversation between Phil and Eric Kurland, the pre-eminent authority on the art, science and history of 3-D. The second was recorded last weekend on Santa Monica Boulevard in Hollywood outside the Broadwater Plunge (with a live audience of one, who ends up playing a supporting role), as Dean and Phil hoped to catch up with

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Season 3 Episode 57

Chillpak Hollywood Hour ·

2023/03/07

Original Air Date: Monday 6 March, 9 pm Eastern Description: Dean is back in Los Angeles and Phil picks him up at the Eastern Columbia and they take to the mean streets of Los Angeles at the outset of this week’s show! Topics discussed include Dean’s experiences with the late character actor Tom Sizemore, the live-streamed Chris Rock special on Netflix, and the disappearance of the great actor Julian Sands. Then, Phil is joined (via zoom) by Yoshi Kato to discuss the career and legacy of jazz

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Season 3 Episode 56

Chillpak Hollywood Hour ·

2023/02/28

Original Air Date: Monday 27 February, 9 pm Eastern Description: Dean and Phil commiserate about power outages in Dean's Michigan neighborhood and about snow in Los Angeles! More important than winter season weather, however, are which way the winds are blowing in Hollywood's award season and they discuss the latest news and how it affects handicapping this year's Best Picture Oscar race. Long before it was called "Best Picture", the top Oscar was called "Best Production" and Phil analyzes one

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Season 3 Episode 55

Chillpak Hollywood Hour ·

2023/02/21

Original Air Date: Monday 20 February, 9 pm Eastern Description: This week's show begins with a cold open wherein Dean and Phil discuss Phil’s 4th wedding anniversary, 100 years of Disney, and 16 years of Chillpak, while also celebrating the life and cultural legacy of Burt Bacharach. Dean then reveals his plans to see 80 for Brady (!) before he and Phil compare notes on Pearl, the sequel to X. Phil then sings the praises of a little-known noir-ish detective story starring Lucille Ball and

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Season 3, Episode 54

Chillpak Hollywood Hour ·

2023/02/14

Chillpak Hollywood Hour – Season 3, Episode 54 Original Air Date: Monday 13 February, 9 pm Eastern Description: This week's show picks up right where last week’s show left off with Dean and Phil revealing which films topped their lists as the best of 2022! Dean regales (?) with tales of his recent adventures in the nation's capital before he and Phil compare notes on their respective Valentine’s Day plans. Phil then takes Dean to task about two films on his Top Ten list - The Kitchen Brigade

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Season 3 Episode 53

Chillpak Hollywood Hour ·

2023/02/07

Original Air Date: Monday 6 February, 9 pm Eastern Description: Last week, Dean and Phil discussed the ten films nominated for the Best Picture Oscar, the ten films released in 2022 that earned the most revenue at the domestic U.S. box office, and the ten (or twelve) or so films the critics have come to consensus on as the best of the year. This week, it's Dean and Phil's turn! They will revel their Top Tens, as they count down what might be the films they consider the best, the most

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Season 3 Episode 52

Chillpak Hollywood Hour ·

2023/01/31

Original Air Date: Monday 30 January, 9 pm Eastern Description: Your friends in podcasting and broadcasting start the show with a "cold open" about some greats of Italian cinema and the genius of Jennifer Coolidge and the cinematographer of "The White Lotus". Then, after Phil regales with tales of a one-day, 650 mile road trip to Turlock and back, Dean and Phil spend the bulk of the show doing a deep dive into analyzing the year in movies 2022. They take the 10 nominees for the Best Picture

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Season 3 Episode 51

Chillpak Hollywood Hour ·

2023/01/24

Original Air Date: Monday 23 January, 9 pm Eastern Description: On this week's installment, your friends in broadcasting and podcasting tackle the latest show biz news, including criminal charges in the on-set shooting death of Halyna Hutchins, and the closure of dozens of multiplexes in the Regal Theater chain. Three musicians, two groundbreaking dancers, a legendary broadcaster and two famous jumpsuits all get remembered in "Celebrity Deaths". Oscar nominations get announced this week, and

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Season 3 Episode 50

Chillpak Hollywood Hour ·

2023/01/17

Original Air Date: Monday 16 January, 9 pm Eastern Description: This week's show begins with Phil trying to surprise Dean with details of a very famous person who lived in what is now Dean’s hometown of Birmingham, Michigan, and then, Phil tries to stump Dean with a vintage movie ad (from 55 years ago!). Then, because they have been falling behind in discussing "Celebrity Deaths", Dean and Phil will open the Chillpak morgue to discuss the huge amount of notables who shuffled off their mortal

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Season 3 Episode 49

Chillpak Hollywood Hour ·

2023/01/10

Original Air Date: Monday 9 January, 9 pm Eastern Description: Their cross-country holiday travels behind them, Dean is back in Michigan, Phil is back in Los Angeles, and they will regale you with stories of Hollywood parties, catch you up on awards season news, analyze the merits of two award hopefuls (the disastrous Babylon and the controversial The Whale) and one indie horror film franchise. They will also remember an award-winning cinematographer, an iconic journalist, a revolutionary

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Season 3, Episode 48

Chillpak Hollywood Hour ·

2023/01/03

Original Air Date: Monday 2 January, 9 pm Eastern Description: Happy 2023, everybody! Dean and Phil get the year off to a good start by regaling each other (and you) with their respective holiday week road trip adventures. Dean drove all the way back to Detroit and Phil explored the two-lane back roads of Maryland, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, as well as the mean streets of the Big Apple. Because it's "in with the new", your friends in broadcasting and podcasting will reveal their resolutions

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Season 3 Episode 47

Chillpak Hollywood Hour ·

2022/12/27

Original Air Date: Monday 26 December, 9 pm Eastern Description: Happy St. Stephen's Day, Happy Boxing Day, Happy (final day of) Hanukkah AND Happy 2nd Day of Christmas! Dean and Phil celebrate it all by comparing notes on their holiday celebrations, by sharing stories of Dean's jury duty and of Phil's cross-country travels with THE Fuzz Aldrin! Film critics everywhere have been weighing in on the best movies of 2022. Dean and Phil will check in on their consensus picks (thus far). They will

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Season 3 Episode 46

Chillpak Hollywood Hour ·

2022/12/20

Original Air Date: Monday 19 December, 9 pm Eastern Description: Next Monday, your friends in broadcasting and podcasting will return with a brand new “live” show that will catch you up on all the news of the season. This week, it’s part two of the road trip adventure Dean and Phil recorded on Friday December 9 when they drove from downtown Los Angeles to Montecito and back. The Sight and Sound poll of the greatest films ever made, the #16 film on that poll, surrealism, dream logic, and the

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Season 3 Episode 45

Chillpak Hollywood Hour ·

2022/12/13

Original Air Date: Monday 12 December, 9 pm EasternDescription:Hop into the car, and head up the California coast with Dean and Phil on this week’s rollicking, free-flowing show! Your journey begins on the mean streets of downtown Los Angeles (just outside a certain “historic building”) and concludes by a babbling creek in the tree-lined splendor of Montecito. At those destinations, and at locales in between, your friends in podcasting and broadcasting opine on a wide variety of topics, including

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Season 3 Episode 44

Chillpak Hollywood Hour ·

2022/12/06

Original Air Date: Monday 5 December, 9 pm EasternDescription:Recorded late last week from a certain "historic building in downtown Los Angeles", this episode begins with Phil doffing his cap about what Dean got right in discussing Sarah Polley's Women Talking a few weeks back AND wagging his finger at what Dean got wrong while discussing Netflix's "Wednesday" this past week. Phil then hails Joel de la Fuente (of "Man in the High Castle" and most recently "The Mysterious Benedict Society") as his

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Season 3 Episode 43

Chillpak Hollywood Hour ·

2022/11/29

Original Air Date: Monday 28 November, 9 pm EasternDescription:Pile into the back of the car, buckle up, and join Dean and Phil, reunited on the mean streets of downtown Los Angeles, as they make their way into Hollywood for a live improv comedy show! On the way there, Dean reveals his Thanksgiving celebrations, Phil reveals his birthday celebrations, and they discuss the life and legacy of Irene Cara, and analyze a very important and interesting weekend at the box office. Such movies as Glass

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Season 3 Episode 42

Chillpak Hollywood Hour ·

2022/11/22

Original Air Date: Monday 21 November, 9 pm EasternDescription:Dean is on a crazy road trip from Detroit, one that has led him to Des Moines and Denver. What city beginning with "De" will be his next stop? You will find out! The show opens with a tale of bad behavior by one of the biggest stars currently living in the Hollywood Hills. The latest on the Rust on-set shooting tragedy, and ensuing legal chaos, gets covered. A holocaust survivor-turned-sitcom star, the composer of one of the most iconic

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Season 3 Episode 41

Chillpak Hollywood Hour ·

2022/11/15

Original Air Date: Monday 14 November, 9 pm EasternDescription:After a brief cold open about Halloween, Thanksgiving and Christmas, Dean and Phil switch gears from the Holiday Season to "Awards Season" as they tackle a handful of this year's award hopefuls, including Tár, Don't Worry Darling, The Menu, Cate Blanchett and Ralph Fiennes. There is a brand new "Lawsuit of the Week" AGAIN involving the tragic Alec Baldwin-starring western Rust. An email from a loyal listener like you (yes, YOU!) about a

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