A Film By...

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A Film By... is a podcast created and hosted by Brad Koszo and Jeff Johnson. Together, they wax intellectual about Hollywood's biggest film directors, their underrated movies, and the things we love about them.

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264 episodes

Martin McDonagh - Seven Psychopaths

If razor-sharp dialogue, twisted humor, and eccentric characters are your thing, then join Jeff and Andrew for an enlightening look at Martin McDonagh's "Seven Psychopaths!"  For exclusive episodes and content, check out A Film By... on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/afilmbypodcast with a FREE 7-day trial! Check out www.afilmbypodcast.com/ https://www.afilmbypodcast.com/ for more information. Email us at AFILMBYPODCAST@GMAIL.COM with your questions, comments, and requests. Find us on X Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook @AFILMBYPODCAST.

42m
Apr 02
1996: The Craft

Join us for a nostalgic trip back to the year 1996! We're exploring the culture, the music, and the message that films in 1996 offered to determine whether they're classics, cult classics, or a product of their time! Ready for a supernatural conversation? Amber Lewis and Amanda Janik discuss the dark side of high school life, teenage angst, betrayal, and the power and perils of friendship in "The Craft." Welcome to the coven! For exclusive episodes and content, check out A Film By... on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/afilmbypodcast with a FREE 7-day trial! Check out www.afilmbypodcast.com/ https://www.afilmbypodcast.com/ for more information. Email us at AFILMBYPODCAST@GMAIL.COM with your questions, comments, and requests. Find us on X Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook @AFILMBYPODCAST.

51m
Mar 29
Phasers Set To Stun: Top 10 Episodes from Star Trek: The Next Generation Season 6

On "Phasers Set To Stun," we recognize the popularity of the latest Star Trek television shows, and how they're building the fanbase. Did you skip because you never watched ? If you're ready to catch up at warp speed, we discuss the ten episodes you need to see from season six, if you aren't ready to watch all 26 episodes! For exclusive episodes and content, check out A Film By... on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/afilmbypodcast with a FREE 7-day trial! Check out www.afilmbypodcast.com/ https://www.afilmbypodcast.com/ for more information. Email us at AFILMBYPODCAST@GMAIL.COM with your questions, comments, and requests. Find us on X Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook @AFILMBYPODCAST.

1h 4m
Mar 27
Talking Horror With Filmmaker Cindy Sanabria

Filmmaker Cindy Sanabria joins us for a conversation about the beauty of the horror genre. We chat about the female-directed horror anthology film "XX," and Cindy shares her thoughts on independent filmmaking, practical F/X, and the importance of diversity within the horror community. She also offers some exclusive information about her films "Sam's Web," and her upcoming holiday horror film, "Merciless Christmas!" Find out how you can be a part of "Merciless Christmas" at Merciless Christmas Opportunities https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/merciless-christmas--3#/ Check out Cindy's work at www.bloodstainedfilms.com/ https://www.bloodstainedfilms.com/ For exclusive episodes and content, check out A Film By... on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/afilmbypodcast with a FREE 7-day trial! Check out www.afilmbypodcast.com/ https://www.afilmbypodcast.com/ for more information. Email us at AFILMBYPODCAST@GMAIL.COM with your questions, comments, and requests. Find us on X Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook @AFILMBYPODCAST.

1h 15m
Mar 26
Amy Heckerling - Johnny Dangerously

Amy Heckerling's underrated gangster parody "Johnny Dangerously" is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year! Jeff and Brad discuss the laughs, the clever use of profanity, and why seeing Michael Keaton in a tux made him destined to play Bruce Wayne one day. For exclusive episodes and content, check out A Film By... on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/afilmbypodcast with a FREE 7-day trial! Check out www.afilmbypodcast.com/ https://www.afilmbypodcast.com/ for more information. Email us at AFILMBYPODCAST@GMAIL.COM with your questions, comments, and requests. Find us on X Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook @AFILMBYPODCAST.

52m
Mar 19
A Film at 45: The China Syndrome

"WE HAD AN EVENT HAPPEN. WE HAD...AN ACCIDENT." Our limited series, "A Film at 45" is back to celebrate the 45th anniversary of the films of 1979. We're dusting off the end of a decade that changed cinema forever, with a fresh look at modern classics and hidden gems that we can't stop watching! On this episode, David and Scott find out how dangerously close we come to nuclear catastrophe when safety protocols aren't followed in "The China Syndrome." For exclusive episodes and content, check out A Film By... on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/afilmbypodcast with a FREE 7-day trial! Check out www.afilmbypodcast.com/ https://www.afilmbypodcast.com/ for more information. Email us at AFILMBYPODCAST@GMAIL.COM with your questions, comments, and requests. Find us on X Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook @AFILMBYPODCAST.

46m
Mar 15
Phasers Set To Stun: Top 10 Episodes from Star Trek: The Next Generation Season 5

On "Phasers Set To Stun," we recognize the popularity of the latest Star Trek television shows, and how they're building the fanbase. Did you skip because you never watched ? If you're ready to catch up at warp speed, we discuss the ten episodes you need to see from season five, if you aren't ready to watch all 26 episodes! For exclusive episodes and content, check out A Film By... on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/afilmbypodcast with a FREE 7-day trial! Check out www.afilmbypodcast.com/ https://www.afilmbypodcast.com/ for more information. Email us at AFILMBYPODCAST@GMAIL.COM with your questions, comments, and requests. Find us on X Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook @AFILMBYPODCAST.

1h 1m
Mar 13
Greta Gerwig - Lady Bird

From its authentic portrayal of adolescence to its poignant exploration of the mother-daughter dynamic, Jeff and Amber explore Greta Gerwig's coming-of-age film "Lady Bird." Saoirse Ronan delivers a standout performance as the titular character navigating the challenges of high school and family dynamics. Tune in for a thoughtful conversation about the nuances and brilliance of Greta Gerwig's directorial debut. For exclusive episodes and content, check out A Film By... on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/afilmbypodcast with a FREE 7-day trial! Check out www.afilmbypodcast.com/ https://www.afilmbypodcast.com/ for more information. Email us at AFILMBYPODCAST@GMAIL.COM with your questions, comments, and requests. Find us on X Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook @AFILMBYPODCAST.

56m
Mar 12
1996: Mary Reilly

Join us for a nostalgic trip back to the year 1996! We're exploring the culture, the music, and the message that films in 1996 offered, to determine whether they're classics, cult classics, or a product of their time! Amber Lewis joins Jeff to discuss 90s culture (1890s, that is), Victorian fashions, and Julia Roberts' flirtation with John Malkovich's alter egos of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde in "Mary Reilly." For exclusive episodes and content, check out A Film By... on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/afilmbypodcast with a FREE 7-day trial! Check out www.afilmbypodcast.com/ https://www.afilmbypodcast.com/ for more information. Email us at AFILMBYPODCAST@GMAIL.COM with your questions, comments, and requests. Find us on X Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook @AFILMBYPODCAST.

44m
Mar 08
Lynne Ramsay - You Were Never Really Here

Jeff welcomes Mary Kay Holmes from the SHARE A SANDWICH PODCAST to explore the complexities of trauma, violence, and redemptive behaviors in Lynne Ramsay's psychological thriller, "You Were Never Really Here." Joaquin Phoenix delivers a haunting performance as a traumatized mercenary on a mission to rescue a young girl in a gripping film that you don't want to miss. For exclusive episodes and content, check out A Film By... on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/afilmbypodcast with a FREE 7-day trial! Check out www.afilmbypodcast.com/ https://www.afilmbypodcast.com/ for more information. Email us at AFILMBYPODCAST@GMAIL.COM with your questions, comments, and requests. Find us on X Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook @AFILMBYPODCAST.

1h 3m
Mar 05
A Film at 45: Norma Rae

"FORGET IT! I'M STAYIN' RIGHT WHERE I AM. IT'S GONNA TAKE YOU AND THE POLICE DEPARTMENT AND THE FIRE DEPARTMENT AND THE NATIONAL GUARD TO GET ME OUTTA HERE!" Our limited series, "A Film at 45" is back to celebrate the 45th anniversary of the films of 1979. We're dusting off the end of a decade that changed cinema forever, with a fresh look at modern classics and hidden gems that we can't stop watching! On this episode, Amber Lewis joins David and Scott on the hellish floor of a textile mill to discuss Sally Field and her Oscar-winning performance in "Norma Rae." For exclusive episodes and content, check out A Film By... on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/afilmbypodcast with a FREE 7-day trial! Check out www.afilmbypodcast.com/ https://www.afilmbypodcast.com/ for more information. Email us at AFILMBYPODCAST@GMAIL.COM with your questions, comments, and requests. Find us on X Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook @AFILMBYPODCAST.

52m
Mar 01
Phasers Set To Stun: Top 10 Episodes from Star Trek: The Next Generation Season 4

On "Phasers Set To Stun," we recognize the popularity of the latest Star Trek television shows, and how they're building the fanbase. Did you skip because you never watched ? If you're ready to catch up at warp speed, we discuss the ten episodes you need to see from season four, if you aren't ready to watch all 26 episodes! For exclusive episodes and content, check out A Film By... on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/afilmbypodcast with a FREE 7-day trial! Check out www.afilmbypodcast.com/ https://www.afilmbypodcast.com/ for more information. Email us at AFILMBYPODCAST@GMAIL.COM with your questions, comments, and requests. Find us on X Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook @AFILMBYPODCAST.

1h 7m
Feb 28
Ernest Dickerson - Juice

Welcome to another riveting episode of A Film By... Podcast! Jeff and David are exploring the gritty and intense narrative of four friends navigating the dangerous streets of Harlem in Ernest Dickerson's 1992 directorial debut, "Juice." Dickerson, known for his exceptional cinematography and collaborations with Spike Lee, brings forth a gripping tale of power, friendship, and the consequences of choices made in the pursuit of respect and control. Join us as we discuss who has the 'juice.' For exclusive episodes and content, check out A Film By... on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/afilmbypodcast with a FREE 7-day trial! Check out www.afilmbypodcast.com/ https://www.afilmbypodcast.com/ for more information. Email us at AFILMBYPODCAST@GMAIL.COM with your questions, comments, and requests. Find us on X Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook @AFILMBYPODCAST.

51m
Feb 27
1996: The Nutty Professor

Join us for a nostalgic trip back to the year 1996! We're exploring the culture, the music, and the message that films in 1996 offered, to determine whether they're classics, cult classics, or a product of their time! Jason Colvin of the Surely You Can't Be Serious Podcast https://www.thesurelypodcast.com/ joins Jeff to discuss weight loss fads, 90s culture, and Eddie Murphy's come back in "The Nutty Professor!" For exclusive episodes and content, check out A Film By... on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/afilmbypodcast with a FREE 7-day trial! Check out www.afilmbypodcast.com/ https://www.afilmbypodcast.com/ for more information. Email us at AFILMBYPODCAST@GMAIL.COM with your questions, comments, and requests. Find us on X Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook @AFILMBYPODCAST.

51m
Feb 23
F. Gary Gray - Law Abiding Citizen

In today's episode, Jeff and Andrew explore F. Gary Gray's gripping thriller, "Law Abiding Citizen." Gray's intense narrative follows Clyde Shelton, brilliantly portrayed by Gerard Butler, seeking justice outside the confines of the legal system in a cat-and-mouse game with DA Nick Rice, portrayed by the electrifying Jamie Foxx. The thought-provoking themes, moral ambiguity of the characters, and suspenseful twists that keep audiences on the edge of their seats are discussed. Get ready for an in-depth exploration of "Law Abiding Citizen" and the cinematic choices that make it a compelling and controversial masterpiece. For exclusive episodes and content, check out A Film By... on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/afilmbypodcast with a FREE 7-day trial! Check out www.afilmbypodcast.com/ https://www.afilmbypodcast.com/ for more information. Email us at AFILMBYPODCAST@GMAIL.COM with your questions, comments, and requests. Find us on X Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook @AFILMBYPODCAST.

56m
Feb 20
A Film at 45: Rock 'n' Roll High School

"THINGS SURE HAVE CHANGED SINCE WE GOT KICKED OUT OF HIGH SCHOOL!" Our limited series, "A Film at 45" is back to celebrate the 45th anniversary of the films of 1979. We're dusting off the end of a decade that changed cinema forever, with a fresh look at modern classics and hidden gems that we can't stop watching! On this episode, David and Scott head to class with The Ramones in the Roger Corman classic, "Rock 'n' Roll High School." For exclusive episodes and content, check out A Film By... on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/afilmbypodcast with a FREE 7-day trial! Check out www.afilmbypodcast.com/ https://www.afilmbypodcast.com/ for more information. Email us at AFILMBYPODCAST@GMAIL.COM with your questions, comments, and requests. Find us on X Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook @AFILMBYPODCAST.

41m
Feb 16
Back to Box Office - Madame Web Review

Enjoy our quick, SPOILER-FREE review of "Madame Web." Are you a fan of the film? Let us know! For exclusive episodes and content, check out A Film By... on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/afilmbypodcast with a FREE 7-day trial! Check out www.afilmbypodcast.com/ https://www.afilmbypodcast.com/ for more information. Email us at AFILMBYPODCAST@GMAIL.COM with your questions, comments, and requests. Find us on X Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook @AFILMBYPODCAST.

5m
Feb 15
Phasers Set To Stun: Top 10 Episodes from Star Trek: The Next Generation Season 3

On "Phasers Set To Stun," we recognize the popularity of the latest Star Trek television shows, and how they're building the fanbase. Did you skip because you never watched ? If you're ready to catch up at warp speed, we discuss the ten episodes you need to see from season three, if you aren't ready to watch all 22 episodes! For exclusive episodes and content, check out A Film By... on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/afilmbypodcast with a FREE 7-day trial! Check out www.afilmbypodcast.com/ https://www.afilmbypodcast.com/ for more information. Email us at AFILMBYPODCAST@GMAIL.COM with your questions, comments, and requests. Find us on X Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook @AFILMBYPODCAST.

1h 7m
Feb 14
Lee Daniels: The Paperboy

Following the critical success of his film, "Precious," director Lee Daniels took us to the sultry, seedy locale of small-town Florida in the late 60s with "The Paperboy." Jeff and Amber engage in a divisive conversation about the complexities and controversies that make this crime thriller a provacative film! For exclusive episodes and content, check out A Film By... on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/afilmbypodcast with a FREE 7-day trial! Check out www.afilmbypodcast.com/ https://www.afilmbypodcast.com/ for more information. Email us at AFILMBYPODCAST@GMAIL.COM with your questions, comments, and requests. Find us on X Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook @AFILMBYPODCAST.

1h 0m
Feb 13
1996: Bio-Dome

Join us for a nostalgic trip back to the year 1996! We're exploring the culture, the music, and the message that films in 1996 offered, to determine whether they're classics, cult classics, or a product of their time! Author Andy Frye joins Jeff to discuss environmental satire, 90s culture, and slapstick comedy. Are you ready to get locked in with Pauly Shore inside the "Bio-Dome?" For exclusive episodes and content, check out A Film By... on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/afilmbypodcast with a FREE 7-day trial! Check out www.afilmbypodcast.com/ https://www.afilmbypodcast.com/ for more information. Email us at AFILMBYPODCAST@GMAIL.COM with your questions, comments, and requests. Find us on X Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook @AFILMBYPODCAST. Check out Andy Frye's book, Ninety Days in the 90s: A Rock N Roll Time Travel Story at andyfrye.com https://www.andyfrye.com/

52m
Feb 09
The Hughes Brothers: From Hell

Step into the shadows with Jeff and Scott as they embark on a journey down the dark alleyways of the Hughes Brothers' 2001 period crime thriller "From Hell." Adapted from Alan Moore's graphic novel, the film weaves a murder-filled mystery through Victorian-era London, as Johnny Depp's Inspector Abberline works to unravel the identity of Jack the Ripper before he takes his next victim. For exclusive episodes and content, check out A Film By... on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/afilmbypodcast with a FREE 7-day trial! Check out www.afilmbypodcast.com/ https://www.afilmbypodcast.com/ for more information. Email us at AFILMBYPODCAST@GMAIL.COM with your questions, comments, and requests. Find us on X Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook @AFILMBYPODCAST.

48m
Feb 06
A Film at 45: The Warriors with Special Guest Apache Ramos

"WE'RE GONNA RAIN ON YOU, WARRIORS!" Our limited series, "A Film at 45" is back to celebrate the 45th anniversary of the films of 1979. We've invited our dear friend Apache Ramos, Orphan #2, to join us and share some stories from the set, or rather the streets of Walter Hill's iconic film "The Warriors." Apache was born in Brooklyn and raised in the Bronx. That's why his blood type is B+! Get ready for an entertaining episode that delves into his role in "The Warriors," his life on tour with New Edition and The Fat Boys, among others, and his courageous career as a social worker in New York City. Check out Apache Ramos in Luis Servera's film "High & Tight" here https://vimeo.com/184071150?fbclid=IwAR0XF9xo8rffCCUur76oAKaBZCiNbjmkoCPQtewE7Re43NHcIrIBYW_QWqA Order your copy of Rob Ryder's book, Purple Fury: Rumbling with the Warriors https://www.amazon.com/Purple-Fury-Rumbling-Rob-Ryder/dp/B0CP2N45C7/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2KD5BUY6XTIME&keywords=rob+ryder+purple+fury&qid=1706847175&sprefix=rob+ryder%2Caps%2C108&sr=8-1 For exclusive episodes and content, check out A Film By... on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/afilmbypodcast with a FREE 7-day trial! Check out www.afilmbypodcast.com/ https://www.afilmbypodcast.com/ for more information. Email us at AFILMBYPODCAST@GMAIL.COM with your questions, comments, and requests. Find us on X Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook @AFILMBYPODCAST.

1h 16m
Feb 02
Phasers Set To Stun: Top 10 Episodes from Star Trek: The Next Generation Season 2

On "Phasers Set To Stun," we recognize the popularity of the latest Star Trek television shows, and how they're building the fanbase. Did you skip because you never watched ? If you're ready to catch up at warp speed, we discuss the ten episodes you need to see from season two, if you aren't ready to watch all 22 episodes! For exclusive episodes and content, check out A Film By... on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/afilmbypodcast with a FREE 7-day trial! Check out www.afilmbypodcast.com/ https://www.afilmbypodcast.com/ for more information. Email us at AFILMBYPODCAST@GMAIL.COM with your questions, comments, and requests. Find us on X Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook @AFILMBYPODCAST.

1h 3m
Jan 31
Ron Howard: Night Shift

In today's episode, Jeff and Amber explore the lively exploits of two unlikely friends working at the New York City Morgue in Ron Howard's hilarious directorial debut "Night Shift." Henry Winkler and Shelly Long join Michael Keaton in his breakout comedic role, as they discreetly operate a brothel inside the morgue. The at-times raunchy comedy is not without heart, as Ron Howard delivers on the charm and allows us to fall for the principal cast. For exclusive episodes and content, check out A Film By... on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/afilmbypodcast with a FREE 7-day trial! Check out www.afilmbypodcast.com/ https://www.afilmbypodcast.com/ for more information. Email us at AFILMBYPODCAST@GMAIL.COM with your questions, comments, and requests. Find us on X Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook @AFILMBYPODCAST.

59m
Jan 30
Martin Campbell - Vertical Limit

Today's episode takes you into the gripping world of mountaineering and adrenaline-pumping suspense with Martin Campbell's "Vertical Limit." Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Himalayas, this action-packed thriller follows the harrowing journey of a rescue team attempting to save stranded climbers on K2, the world's second-highest peak. Join Jeff, Andrew, and Andy as they analyze the action, discuss the stellar cast led by Chris O'Donnell, Bill Paxton, and Robin Tunney, and unravel this high-altitude adventure. Get ready for a cinematic expedition like no other! For exclusive episodes and content, check out A Film By... on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/afilmbypodcast with a FREE 7-day trial! Check out www.afilmbypodcast.com/ https://www.afilmbypodcast.com/ for more information. Email us at AFILMBYPODCAST@GMAIL.COM with your questions, comments, and requests. Find us on X Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook @AFILMBYPODCAST.

59m
Jan 23
Phasers Set To Stun: Top 10 Episodes from Star Trek: The Next Generation Season 1

On our first "Phasers Set To Stun" episode, we recognize the popularity of the latest Star Trek television shows, and how they're building the fanbase. Did you skip because you never watched ? If you're ready to catch up at warp speed, we discuss the ten episodes you need to see from season one, if you aren't ready to watch all 26 episodes! For exclusive episodes and content, check out A Film By... on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/afilmbypodcast with a FREE 7-day trial! Check out www.afilmbypodcast.com/ https://www.afilmbypodcast.com/ for more information. Email us at AFILMBYPODCAST@GMAIL.COM with your questions, comments, and requests. Find us on X Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook @AFILMBYPODCAST. The Neutral Zone

1h 6m
Jan 17
John Boorman - The Emerald Forest

In this riveting season opener, Jeff, Amber, and Andrew delve into the cinematic world of Sir John Boorman's "The Emerald Forest." Released in 1985, the film takes us deep into the Amazon rainforest with the gripping tale of a father's relentless quest to find his missing son, and come to terms with the delicate balance of nature and civilization. For exclusive episodes and content, check out A Film By... on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/afilmbypodcast with a FREE 7-day trial! Check out www.afilmbypodcast.com/ https://www.afilmbypodcast.com/ for more information. Email us at AFILMBYPODCAST@GMAIL.COM with your questions, comments, and requests. Find us on X Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook @AFILMBYPODCAST.

53m
Jan 16
The 2024 Trailer

We're back with more in 2024! Jeff, David, and Scott share what's in store for you this season. For plenty of exclusive episodes and content, check out A Film By... on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/afilmbypodcast with a FREE 7-day trial! Check out www.afilmbypodcast.com/ https://www.afilmbypodcast.com/ for more information. Email us at AFILMBYPODCAST@GMAIL.COM with your questions, comments, and requests. Find us on X Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook @AFILMBYPODCAST. This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/4933588/advertisement

2m
Jan 09
1976 - Logan's Run

"RUN, RUNNER!" Jason Colvin of The Surely You Can't Be Serious Podcast https://www.thesurelypodcast.com/ joins Jeff in the 23rd century to discuss the last film in our limited "1976" series, ; starring Michael York, and Jenny Agutter! For plenty of exclusive episodes and content, check out A Film By... on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/afilmbypodcast with a FREE 7-day trial! Check out www.afilmbypodcast.com/ https://www.afilmbypodcast.com/ for more information. Email us at AFILMBYPODCAST@GMAIL.COM with your questions, comments, and requests. Find us on X Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook @AFILMBYPODCAST. This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/4933588/advertisement

1h 1m
Jan 02
Nora Ephron - Mixed Nuts Redux

A COMEDY ON THE EDGE Brad and Jeff discuss Nora Ephron's dark Christmas comedy ! It's a wild night of unexpected events taking place at a crisis hotline center with Steve Martin doing his best to control the situation. The conversation includes favorite non-traditional Santa Clauses, Ephron's undisputed title as the Queen of the rom/com, and the amazing breakout performance of Liev Schreiber! For exclusive episodes and content, check out A Film By... on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/afilmbypodcast with a FREE 7-day trial! Check out www.afilmbypodcast.com/ https://www.afilmbypodcast.com/ for more information. Email us at AFILMBYPODCAST@GMAIL.COM with your questions, comments, and requests. Find us on X Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook @AFILMBYPODCAST. This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/4933588/advertisement

41m
Dec 26, 2023