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The Next Best Series Podcast: Episode 27 - Our 2022...

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2022/06/30

The Next Best Series Podcast is back this month with a free full-length episode for all listeners as we discuss "Stranger Things: Vol I," "The Boys," the end of "Obi Wan Kenobi," the return of "Westworld," and more! However, the real meat of this over two-hour-long episode is our Emmy Nomination predictions for the 74th annual Primetime Emmy Awards. Here to join me this month, I have Nadia Dalimonte, Daniel Howat, and guest Abe Friedtanzer from Awards Watch & Awards Radar. Please take a listen down

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Interview With "Mr. Malcolm's List" Star, Zawe Ashton

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2022/06/29

Zawe Ashton has been starring in more high-profile projects over the last few years, with her biggest to date next year in the form of "The Marvels." For now, she's playing Julia Thistlewaite in the new period drama "Mr. Malcolm's List," co-starring Freida Pinto, Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Ashley Park & Theo James. The film's diverse cast is unique for a period costume drama, and the end result is a funny, dramatic and delightful film that stands as one of the best in its genre, and Zawe is

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37:58

The Next Best Series Podcast - Interviews With "Our...

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2022/06/27

"Our Flag Means Death" has been one of the breakout new comedy shows of 2022. Created by David Jenkins with Taikia Waititi directing the pilot, this period romantic comedy about Pirates finding love in unexpected places during the Golden Age of Piracy has received critical acclaim for its writing, performances, costuming, and LGBTQ+ representation. It was recently announced that the show had been renewed for a second season. Jenkins and Period Costume Designer Christine Wada were kind enough to

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Episode 300 - Celebrating 300 Episodes Of NBP

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2022/06/26

It's a very special podcast as I'm joined by Josh Parham, Dan Bayer, Will Mavity, and Tom O'Brien to celebrate 300 episodes of the Next Best Picture Podcast. On top of going over some news in the movie world from this week, we also reminisce on the show's best moments and our fondest memories as we cross this milestone episode. We also go over the polls, answer your fan-submitted questions, and more! It's a very wholesome episode that we hope will be a glimmer of light during these dark times, and

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101:31

"Elvis"

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2022/06/25

For this week's main podcast review, I am joined by Josh Parham, Eve O'Dea, Dan Bayer & Will Mavity. Together, we're reviewing the latest film from director Bay Luhrmann, "Elvis," starring Austin Butler and Tom Hanks. The film is your typical musical biopic but with the glamour, style, and bombastic filmmaking from Luhrmann with a breakout performance from Butler and a polarizing performance from Hanks. Needless to say, opinions are all over the place on this one. But where do we land? What did we

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25:04

The Next Best Series Podcast - Interview With...

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2022/06/25

Jeremy Podeswa has been working in television for over twenty years now, working on hit shows such as "Broadwalk Empire, "Game Of Thrones," and "The Handmaid's Tale." This year he directed three episodes of the HBO Miniseries "Station Eleven," including the final two episodes. Based on the 2014 novel of the same name by Emily St. John Mandel, the show stars Mackenzie Davis, Himesh Patel, Matilda Lawler, David Wilmot, Nabhaan Rizwan, Daniel Zovatto, Philippine Velge. It depicts the collapse of

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76:08

The Next Best Series Podcast - A Behind The Scenes...

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2022/06/24

If you ask most people which television series from 2022 was the breakout new show of the year, they will probably say Dan Erickson's "Severance." Sean one premiered on AppleTV+ on February 18th with the week-to-week episodes directed by Ben Stiller and Aoife McArdle. It received critical acclaim for its writing, performances by the ensemble, and immersion into its world and concept. Many talented people worked on this show to bring it to life, and we're proud to showcase their work in this series

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31:48

"Django Unchained"

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2022/06/23

THIS IS A PREVIEW PODCAST. NOT THE FULL REVIEW. Please check out the full podcast review on our Patreon Page by subscribing over at - https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture Our 2012 retrospective continues with Quentin Tarantino's Oscar-winning film "Django Unchained" starring Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Leonardo DiCaprio, Kerry Washington & Samuel L. Jackson. A massive hit at the box office and with critics upon its release, how does the revisionist revenge western hold up for us a decade later

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25:01

Interview With "Cha Cha Real Smooth"...

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2022/06/22

"Cha Cha Real Smooth" premiered earlier this year at the Sundance Film Festival, where it received a warm reception and was later picked up by Apple. It is now streaming on AppleTV+ where thousands of people are getting the opportunity to see the acclaimed follow-up film from Cooper Raiff, co-starring Dakota Johnson in what many are calling her best performance to date. Like his directorial debut "Shithouse," Cooper Raiff wrote, directed, acted, and produced the film, imbuing it with his own style

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109:21

"Cha Cha Real Smooth"

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2022/06/21

For our second review this week, Ema Sasic, Dan Bayer, Sara Clements, Daniel Howat & Zoe Rose Bryant joined me to discuss the second feature film from Cooper Raiff, "Cha Cha Real Smooth," starring him, Dakota Johnson, Vanessa Burghardt, Leslie Mann, Brad Garrett & Raúl Castillo. The follow-up to his directorial debut "Shithouse," Raiff's latest premiered at the Sundance Film Festival to enthusiastic reviews and is now streaming on Apple TV. What did we think of the film's writing, performances, and

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24:39

The Next Best Series Podcast - Interview With "Under...

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2022/06/20

"Under The Banner Of Heaven" is a true-crime miniseries on FX (which is now streaming in full on Hulu) that depicts the real-life investigation into the Lafferty family and the LDS Church in Utah during the 1980s. Developed by Dustin Lance Black, director Isabel Sandoval ("Lingua Franca") was brought on board for the limited series' penultimate episode "Revelation," which has been submitted for a Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Directing for a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie. Isabel was kind

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14:47

Interview With "Lightyear" Director/Writer Angus...

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2022/06/20

"Lightyear" is a story taking place within the "Toy Story" universe as the movie a five-year-old Andy saw in the movie theater that made him want to own a Buzz Lightyear toy. With Chris Evans stepping in to voice the iconic character and a new team of animators at Pixar using the latest technology, the film combines action, comedy, and heart to provide a sci-fi adventure the likes of which the animation studio hasn't given us before. Director and writer Angus MacLane and producer Galyn Susman were

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Episode 299 - The Best Films Of 2022 So Far,...

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2022/06/19

For Episode 299, I'm joined by Nadia Dalimonte, Josh Parham, Eve O'Dea & Cody Dericks. Today, we're discussing our favorite films released in the first half of 2022 and the ending of the Tribeca Film Festival. We also give our thoughts on the trailers for "Blonde, "My Policeman," "Persuasion," go over the polls, discuss other film news, answer your fan-submitted questions, and more! Please take a listen or subscribe to us on your favorite podcast app using the links below. Happy Father's Day to all

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67:52

"Lightyear"

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2022/06/18

For this week's main podcast review, I am joined by Ema Sasic & Dan Bayer. Together, we're reviewing the latest film from Disney Pixar, "Lightyear," Chris Evans, Keke Palmer, Peter Sohn, James Brolin & Taika Waititi. Based on the movie the character Andy saw in 1995, which inspired him to want a Buzz Lightyear action figure (we know, we know), the film is Pixar's first foray into the world of science-fiction as Buzz goes on an adventure that will take him to infinity and beyond. What did we think of

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21:05

Interview With "Good Luck To You, Leo Grande"...

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2022/06/17

"Good Luck To You, Leo Grande" premiered earlier this year at the Sundance Film Festival and was later picked up by Searchlight Pictures, who released it this weekend on Hulu. The film stars Emma Thompson in one of her best roles to date as Nancy, a middle-aged retired woman looking for good sex at this point in her life, and Daryl McCormack in a breakout turn as her hired young sex-worker, Leo Grande. Both of them deliver terrific performances and are aided by the thoughtful writing from

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29:21

"Les Misérables"

The Next Best Picture Podcast ·

2022/06/16

THIS IS A PREVIEW PODCAST. NOT THE FULL REVIEW. Please check out the full podcast review on our Patreon Page by subscribing over at - https://www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture Our 2012 retrospective continues with director Tom Hooper's follow-up to his Oscar Best Picture-winning film "The King Speech" with "Les Misérables" starring Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway, Amanda Seyfried, Eddie Redmayne, Helena Bonham Carter, Sacha Baron Cohen, Samantha Barks, Aaron Tveit, and Daniel Huttlestone

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21:02

Interview With "Brian And Charles" Writer & Stars,...

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2022/06/15

Based on the 2017 short of the same name, "Brian And Charles" had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival, where it received critical acclaim for its mockumentary style filmmaking, buddy-duo comedy, and the chemistry between writers and stars David Earl and Chris Hayward. Earl and Hayward were kind enough to talk with us about the genesis of the project, getting the feature made, the different inventions created by Brian in the film, and more. Be sure to check out the film, which is

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66:36

The Next Best Theatre Podcast: Episode 48 - Our...

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2022/06/14

The 75th annual Tony Awards were held last Sunday night, and it was a memorable show with some incredible wins, fantastic musical performances, one hell of a committed host, and a lot to ponder about after it was all over. What did Dan Bayer, Lauren LaMagna & Cody Dericks, and I think of the show? Tune in below to listen to our thoughts on this free full-length episode. Thank you and we hope you enjoy! Check out more on NextBestPicture.com Please subscribe on... SoundCloud -

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The Next Best Series Podcast - Interview With "The...

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2022/06/13

The story of Michael Peterson, the mysterious death of his wife Kathleen Peterson, and the subsequent investigation, trial, and fallout on their family has challenged and fascinated audiences for years, starting with the 2004 true crime documentary series by Jean-Xavier de Lestrade and now with HBO Max's "The Staircase." Written by Antonio Campos and Maggie Cohn, with Campos directing six out of the eight episodes, the series has garnered critical acclaim for its performances and the exhausting

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110:47

Episode 298 - Oscar Contenders From The First Half Of...

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2022/06/12

For Episode 298, I'm joined by Ema Sasic, Dan Bayer, Amy Smith & Nadia Dalimonte. Today, we're discussing what we feel are the Oscar contenders from the first half of 2022 and the beginning of the Tribeca Film Festival. We also give our thoughts on the trailer for "Black Adam," "Prey," & "The Sea Beast," go over the polls, discuss other film news, answer your fan-submitted questions, and more! Please take a listen or subscribe to us on your favorite podcast app using the links below. Thank you, and

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