In this episode, we welcome Ben Leonberg. Ben wrote, produced and directed Good Boy, the new horror film now playing in theaters nationwide. In our chat, he shares about the inspiration and making of this unique supernatural thriller, what it was like working with his dog as the lead actor, and the technologies used to capture this story. Ben also provides insights into the film’s path to distribution, and offers practical advice for independent filmmakers everywhere. “The Making Of” is presented by

Send us a text We’re diving deep into the slash-filled legacy of Jason Voorhees in this episode of Haunt Season with a full Unmasking the Horror Tour of HHN 34’s “Jason Un1v3rse” maze at Halloween Horror Nights 34. From Camp Crystal Lake terror to modern horror media, this maze spans 45 years of stalking, masks, and machetes. We’ll walk you through the queue, the iconic scenes (shack in the woods, log cabin, graveyard, barn) and reveal the design secrets and easter eggs you’ll never catch in ...

"Universal design is really putting a lens of bringing everyone along with us on this journey...it is really truly thinking that everyone in the sector has value."With 30 years of experience as an advocate and activist for accessibility rights, Winnie Luk was appointed in June 2023 as the Disability Screen Office's inaugural Executive Director. She joins us today to share some of the inspirational work she has done to raise awareness for accessibility rights in the motion picture industry. Pull up

Skip Intro returns to New York to talk all things Victoria Beckham.From making a name for herself in a brutal fashion industry, to looking back on her time as Posh Spice, Victoria shares how the journey of making her documentary helped her to accept the realization — “that finally I am enough.” The tenacious designer also dishes on her 26-year marriage with David, developing a bat phobia in France, and finding the perfect, simple t-shirt. Video episodes available on Still Watching Netflix

Hi everyone, thanks for listening. Drop a line or two about the episode! Ram Gopal Varma's Shiva (1989) is a tremendous action drama. Everybody from Ashutosh Gowariker to S. S. Rajamouli to Anurag Kashyap to Sandeep Reddy Vanga count Shiva among their personal favorites. RGV is back on the pod for a deep dive of his stunning debut film. If you enjoy the podcast, do consider supporting the show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/257788/support Feedback/comments/questions: loveofcinemasf@gmail...

Join me and my special guests, Jeff McGee & Pam Johnston, as they share their Star Wars fandom with us. They discuss their love for Star Wars both individually and as a couple. It is a delightful conversation you won’t want to miss. Plus, I announce a change to Coffee With Kenobi’s release schedule. Pull up a chair, grab your favorite mug, and have some Coffee With Kenobi!Coffee With Kenobi’s Travel Partner – MEI/Mouse Fan Travel:Book your next adventure to Galaxy's Edge, Walt Disney World,

In this episode of Geek Peek, I sit down with Terrance Lewis, the creator behind PerfectGameQuest, to talk about what it’s really like growing a gaming channel from the ground up.When we recorded this, Terrance had just passed 3,500 subscribers. Since then, he’s already climbed past 4,500 — proof that passion and consistency still win in the long game of content creation.We talk about how he keeps making fun, creative videos even when the algorithm doesn’t seem to care, the mindset behind

What does it take to sustain a film career across vastly different genres? Director David Mackenzie sits down to discuss his evolution, from his early independent Scottish films (Young Adam, Red Road, Perfect Sense) to major studio productions. We focus on his signature style: building intense, character-driven narratives under extreme pressure. David shares insights into the filmmaking behind his new thriller, Relay, including how he captured the paranoia of corporate espionage, the creative

Is there a better titled film in the history of the medium than DID YOU REMEMBER THE CAT (2025)? I'd argue no. It gives you an idea of what it's about -- remembering a cat. The title suggests comedy (it's a mix of comedy, drama, and horror). And it's something you'll never forget as a film title. Perfection.That's the kind of thought process my guest, filmmaker Daniel Foster, has put into all of his films, and he has such fantastic advice on filmmaking, festivals,

Finlay Robertson tells us all about staring as Larry Nightingale in the iconic Doctor Who episode, Blink.

Rosie May Bird Smith, an emerging British comedy director renowned for her distinctive style that seamlessly blends humor with heart. Working across film and commercials and specializing in script writing, film craft and comedy - over the past 5 years she has produced a range of high-profile films for some of the world's largest and most influential brands. Rosie won the Young Directors Award in Cannes 2023 and Best New Director at Creative Circle 2024. Rosie’s new short film, the hilarious dark

TJ Pistilli aka Fat Thor and JAM of Agents of Fandom are joined by artist and writer of the Area 51 Studios comic book, Ernie Altbacker and Josh White, to discuss issue 2 of their all-new comic, as well as Ernie's latest movie, Aztec Batman from DC Studios!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/agents-of-fandom--5479222/support.

This week, your Boo Crew takes you into the shadows of DREAM EATER, one of the most buzzed-about and terrifying new indie horror films of the year, and the second release from Eli Roth’s Horror Section Studios!Joining us are writer/director Jay Drakulic and writer/director/stars Mallory Drumm and Alex Lee Williams, the visionary team behind this chilling found-footage nightmare that’s already being called the scariest film of 2025. We talk crafting nightmare logic, the horrors of isolation and

Pick up some NEW MERCH!What's up guys with the Knuckleheads podcast. I'm the fanboy. I'm the hater and this may be an episode you may never hear. Who knows? Very true, considering I don't know how to use this new program. We talk food holidays (bologna, chicken-fried steak, pasta), breakfast confessions, gum addiction, subway chaos, and the eternal battle with body odor — plus a ridiculous Florida Man headline. Pull up a seat, crack a beer, and listen to us go off like friends talking in the

🎃 William Sadler - The Range and Legacy of a Horror IconHalloween is here, and Spill Your Guts is kicking things off early before our MASSIVE Annual Halloween Special! We begin with some fresh horror recommendations—from Josh Malerman’s terrifying Incidents Around the House to video game Little Nightmares 3 and new 4K horror releases—before welcoming an icon of the genre: William Sadler (Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight, The Mist, The Shawshank Redemption).Together they dig into the

Host Tara Jabbari talks with Michael Kennedy, one of the screenwriters and executive producers of the rom-com slasher horror film, Heart Eyes. Released a week before Valentine’s Day in February 2025, Heart Eyes - directed by Josh Ruben and starring Olivia Holt and Mason Gooding - was met with positive reviews and grossed nearly $30 million in its first month. In their conversation, Tara and Michael discuss his experience writing solo versus with a writing partner. They talk about how each dep...

Send us a text Before beloved retired Penn State University coach Jerry Sandusky was convicted of numerous counts of child molestation, he had a long and impressive career as the university’s defensive coordinator. In 2011, following a two-year grand jury investigation, Sandusky was arrested and charged with 52 counts of sexual abuse of young boys occurring from 1991 until 2009. He met his victims through a program he started in 1977, The Second Mile, a non-profit serving Pennsylvania’s under...

In this episode, Mishu sits down with filmmaker and public artist Jack C. Newell to talk about creative longevity, balancing fiction and documentary work, and the myth of having a master plan. Jack shares how “scarcity in Chicago” taught him to say yes to opportunities outside a niche, why rest is as essential as work, and how curiosity—not certainty—has shaped his body of work across genres.🎬 Jack C. Newell is a writer, director, producer, actor, and public artist whose films include

Noelle Stehman (Show Runner) and Cale Thomas (Makeup Artist) join us in our final episode this season to talk about StayInLA and their petition to reform permits among other ways to keep film and TV production in Los Angeles. StayInLA.org  |  @StayInLA2025In this Season 2 finale, Danny and Aaron are excited to talk with representatives of the StayInLA movement born of the devastating fires that began 2025. Noelle and Cale give practical examples of how to inspire change in our cities and what

Bill Maher is joined by media personality and podcaster Billy Bush for a sharp, surprising, and hilarious conversation that bounces from family dynasties to the minefields of modern media. Bush opens up about growing up a Manhattan kid with presidential uncles, surviving scandal, and finding his voice again behind the mic. The two swap stories about Hollywood etiquette, Julia Roberts at the Oscars, psychedelic trips, and why everyone’s addicted to outrage. They debate fame, forgiveness, how tequila