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The Film Nuts Podcast

Taylor D. Adams

Your host Taylor D. Adams talks to artists, musicians, writers and others about their favorite films and shows, and asks them to share how they have been inspired or affected. Hopefully we can get to the root of why we love what we watch, why we’re crazy about a movie or *nuts* about a show…get it?

tv & film film reviews

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55:22

KILLING EVE with Victoria Bouloubasis

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2025/08/06

Victoria Bouloubasis, Emmy-nominated journalist and documentary filmmaker, shares how the BBC series "Killing Eve" provided a necessary escape from her intense work documenting marginalized communities. • Killing Eve presented a perfect contrast to Victoria's documentary work by offering pure entertainment without heavy social messaging • The show's first two seasons captivated with strong performances, especially Jodie Comer's theatrical portrayal of Villanelle • Victoria discusses how the ...

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52:52

THE TRUMAN SHOW with Derick McDuff

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2025/07/09

What if your entire life was a television show? The very thought sends chills down your spine, doesn't it? That's the premise that captivated audiences in 1998 with The Truman Show, and continues to resonate powerfully today. This groundbreaking film arrived during a fascinating moment in American culture—the pre-9/11 twilight of the 90s that gave rise to similarly existential works like The Matrix, Fight Club, and Dark City. My conversation with writer and podcaster Derek McDuff explores ho...

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67:49

LOST with Taylor Morden

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2025/06/18

Ever wondered what makes a TV show more than just entertainment? Filmmaker Taylor Morden joins me to explore how Lost became a cultural touchstone that transformed television and connected millions of viewers worldwide. Morden, director of the documentary Getting Lost, shares his journey from skeptical viewer to devoted fan after properly watching the series from the beginning. What started as curiosity about a popular show became a six-year obsession that formed friendships he maintains to ...

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7:48

BONUS Mini-Episode: Community Trivia Challenge

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2025/05/28

Dive into this special treat as we unleash a challenging Community trivia battle with our friends from the Post Film Clarity podcast! What happens when dedicated film and TV lovers face seven increasingly difficult questions about one of television's most beloved cult classics? Find out in this bonus episode drawn from our previous Community discussion that was too fun to leave on the cutting room floor. This mini-episode perfectly showcases why Community continues to inspire such passionate...

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47:38

DOGTOOTH with Josh Hughes

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2025/05/14

We'd love to hear from you! Shoot us a text! If you've ever wondered how a single film can completely transform a filmmaker's creative outlook, our conversation with Josh Hughes about Yorgos Lanthimos' "Dogtooth" offers a fascinating glimpse into that transformative power. Josh explains how this unsettling Greek masterpiece forced him to reconsider not just what can be created in cinema, but what should be created—a distinction that would fundamentally reshape his approach to storytelling. W...

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54:59

COMMUNITY with Post Film Clarity's Mariquita Reese &...

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2025/04/30

We'd love to hear from you! Shoot us a text! When a TV show becomes more than just entertainment, something magical happens. Community, with its band of misfits at Greendale Community College, created that magic by showing us how the weirdest, most broken, and most authentic versions of ourselves can find acceptance and belonging. Mariquita Reese and Lindsey Strickland from the Post Film Clarity podcast join me to explore why this show continues to resonate nearly 15 years after its premiere...

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54:39

BOILER ROOM with Jerri Williams

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2025/04/16

We'd love to hear from you! Shoot us a text! Freeze! FBI! What drives someone to chase money at any cost? When does the desperate need for parental approval lead us down dangerous paths? I welcome retired FBI Special Agent Jerri Williams to The Film Nuts Podcast to explore these questions through the lens of the 2000 film Boiler Room. Williams brings 26 years of FBI experience investigating fraud and corruption to this rich conversation. Her career highlight—a three-year undercover operation...

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69:37

INTERSTELLAR with Pat Junior and Lxnny

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2025/04/02

We'd love to hear from you! Shoot us a text! Christopher Nolan's space epic Interstellar reveals itself as a profound meditation on parenthood when viewed through the lens of fatherhood, with the film's spectacular visuals and complex time concepts serving as backdrop to a deeply human story about legacy and love. • Pat Junior and Lxnny return to discuss their shared love for Interstellar from new perspectives • Seeing the film as a father changes everything – it's less about space and more ...

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49:29

ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE SPOTLESS MIND with Amy Ellis

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2024/07/17

We'd love to hear from you! Shoot us a text!What if you could erase the memory of a painful breakup? Would you do it? On the season four finale of The Film Nuts Podcast, I sit down with photographer Amy Ellis to discuss the unforgettable film Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and its profound influence on her life and career. Amy shares how the film shaped her teenage years and inspired her journey into photography, where she now dedicates her work to preserving memories. We explore the m...

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49:39

RUSTIN with Crystal Taylor

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2024/07/03

We'd love to hear from you! Shoot us a text!Join The Nut House Discord community!Support The Film Nuts Podcast on Patreon!Crystal E. Taylor, lovingly known as the Queen Curator, takes us on an inspiring journey from her days as a Girl Scout troop leader to becoming a powerful community activist and organizer. Join us as Crystal shares her passion for fostering meaningful connections and creating cultural events like the Beats N Bars Festival. Her dedication to building community mirrors the s...

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53:09

MIDNIGHT MASS with Mo Beatty

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2024/06/19

We'd love to hear from you! Shoot us a text!Join The Nut House Discord community!Support The Film Nuts Podcast on Patreon!Join us for a captivating discussion on this episode of Film Nuts as we explore the profound themes and unique elements of Mike Flanagan's "Midnight Mass." Our special guest, the talented actress and voice actor Mo Beatty, known for her roles in "The Cleaning Lady" and "The Rookie: Feds," shares her personal connection to the show and how its themes resonate with her own e...

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49:35

EX MACHINA with Michael Tucker

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2024/06/05

We'd love to hear from you! Shoot us a text!Can you imagine a world where the lines between human and artificial intelligence blur beyond recognition? Join us and special guest Michael Tucker, creator of Lessons from the Screenplay and host of Beyond the Screenplay, as we delve into the mesmerizing world of "Ex Machina." Together, we dissect the film’s sleek storytelling, stunning cinematography, and complex themes, uncovering the nuanced layers that make this film a gripping exploration of c...

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46:08

OCEAN'S ELEVEN with Marissa Tandon

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2024/05/22

We'd love to hear from you! Shoot us a text!Support The Film Nuts Podcast on Patreon!Join The Nut House Discord community!Picture yourselves amidst the glitz and glamour of a perfectly executed heist, where wit meets action, and camaraderie seals the deal. That's where Marissa Tandon and I take you in our latest episode, where we explore the captivating world of "Ocean's Eleven." Together, we pull back the curtain to reveal what truly makes a heist crew tick—beyond the shiny veneer and into t...

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55:03

MY ROOMMATE IS A CAT with Niba

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2024/05/08

We'd love to hear from you! Shoot us a text!Support The Film Nuts Podcast on Patreon!Join The Nut House Discord community!When a shy novelist's life intertwines with a stray cat, you'd expect chaos, but what unfolds is a tale of unexpected companionship that tugs at the heartstrings. Our chat with Niba, not just a science content creator but also a cat enthusiast, takes us through the charming anime "My Roommate is a Cat," and we marvel at the therapeutic bonds it portrays. Our talk isn't con...

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41:41

SCOTT PILGRIM VS. THE WORLD with Megan Turner

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2024/04/24

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53:50

THE PRINCESS BRIDE with Dr. Alex Dainis

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2024/04/10

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46:02

CATCH ME IF YOU CAN with Javier Leiva

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2024/03/27

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49:43

THE LIFE AQUATIC WITH STEVE ZISSOU with Patrick Shanahan

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2023/11/01

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50:43

THE BEAR with LXNNY

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2023/10/18

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41:28

500 DAYS OF SUMMER with Bill Howard

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2023/10/04

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