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Episodes

March 11, 2026 52 mins

* Oscar Week, Immigration, Diversity On Screen: A Conversation With Yvett Merino * Broe on Hollywood, Vegas, the porn industry, the mob, gambling and the working class * Religious Lunatics News * & Garland Nixon!

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* Wanda Sykes Talks Undercard, And Her Moms Mabley in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel * "Susie Wiles, JD Vance, & The Junkyard Dogs": Canvas essayist Shawn Grenier unravels the politics of those enigmatic Trump Cabinet portraits in Vanity Fair * & Garland Nixon!

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* Return To Silent Hill: A Conversation with Jeremy Irvine. The Outlander actor in a conversation about the doomsday fantasy thriller  * More talk with performer, composer, Woody Guthrie Fellow & immigration court activist, Andy Teirstein * Bro on The House of Pedophiles * & Garland Nixon!

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* William Forsythe Talks The Roaring Game - And His John Gacy, Al Capone, J. Edgar Hoover And Jake LaMotta

* Activist, performer, & composer Andy Teirstein on immigration court and teaching music in prison

* Bro on Macron & the bankers

* The Dances With Films Festival, a discussion about Stop Time

* & Garland Nixon!

 

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* Miranda Richardson Talks The Yellow Tie, Her Eva Braun, And Surviving T.S. Eliot, Churchill, And British Union Fascist Leader Oswald Mosley In Her Movies * The Bulldog: A conversation with the filmmakers, who return to the scene of the crime - the site of the East Palestine, Ohio railroad derailment and chemical spill disaster * Bro On The Art of Scamming * & Garland Nixon!

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February 4, 2026 52 mins

* Sam Riley Talks Islands, Mint, and his Jack Kerouac - along with his 'cool, dark overcoat' in Doves, and breakout role as Joy Division's Ian Curtis in Control * More Bird City with Ryan Goldberg * Bro on the BBC & the working class * & Garland Nixon!

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January 28, 2026 52 mins

* Claire Foy Talks H Is For Hawk, Ink.  The UK actress in a conversation about her portrayal of Helen Macdonald, in this film memoir of Macdonald and her press photographer father * Bird City: A Conversation With Author Ryan Goldberg, Adventures in the NYC Urban Wilds * Broe debuts his new online show * & Garland Nixon!

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* Vondie Curtis-Hall Talks Sheepdog, The Projectionist. And his portrayal as a mentally destroyed Vietnam veteran in Sheepdog * UK Desk: Greenland--boats, billionaires, and news cycles * Bro on Top Ten of the Year * Renee Good poetry * & Garland Nixon!

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* Michael Mosley Talks Signing Tony Raymond, Ballard, The Savant. A conversation about his latest satirical film during this football season

* Luke O'Neil's new short fictions, "We Had It Coming"

*Movies 2025 Wrap-Up Report:  Broe on the worst of the worst. 

* & Garland Nixon! Plus...Venezuela, ICE, Greenland... 

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* Rich Williams Talks Kansas, "Dust In The Wind," & the story surrounding the creation of an enduring classic song * Maduro kidnapped! AE Paris correspondent Dennis Broe gives the European perspective * & Garland Nixon!

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* Janelle James Talks Abbott Elementary. From standup onstage to head principal of an inner city public school in the satirical series, Abbott Elementary * Anthony Hopkins recent memoir * Broe on The Case of Vienna and The Politics of the Holiday Season 2025 * & Garland Nixon!

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* Alan Berliner Talks Benita, a devastating and deeply eloquent film tribute to his late collaborator, artist and filmmaker Benita Raphan * Broe talks AI, Robin Hood, blacklists, Paris politics and Zohran Mamdani in a cross-continental convo * & Garland Nixon!

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December 17, 2025 52 mins

* Predators: A Conversation with investigative filmmaker David Osit about his latest film probing "To Catch A Predator," the notorious reality TV show  * Broe in a cross-continental convo dissects the US mafia government's porno-style manipulation--plus the current Paris economic street uprisings * & Garland Nixon!

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December 10, 2025 52 mins

* Don Swayze Talks All Saints Day, Matlock, And His Late Brother Patrick's Legacy * A gothic tale for Christmas...'a place where shadows breathe...inviting you to immerse yourself' * & Garland Nixon!

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* Janet McTeer Talks The Artist - and her Professor Minerva McGonagall in the next Harry Potter, following in the footsteps of the late Maggie Smith * It's A Wonderful Life and the FBI? * "Ode For The American Dead In Korea" * & Garland Nixon!

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* Jared Harris Talks Reawakening, A House Of Dynamite Nuclear Apocalypse, Chernobyl, Mad Men, And His Gorbachev's End Of World Showdown In Reykjavik * Robin Hood goes corporate * Alan Berliner's back to the future doc on the extraordinary Benita Raphan * & Garland Nixon!

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November 19, 2025 52 mins

* Alex Woo Talks In Your Dreams, a reverie excursion, and Rex Steele: Nazi Hunter * Ensh*ttification: Why Everything got Worse and What You Can Do About It * Shawn Grenier on the painter who fell in love with his own art * & Garland Nixon!

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* The Perfect Neighbor: Director Geeta Gandbhir in conversation re her ironically titled film doc about the long horrific reality of racism in this country * Bro on The House of Guinness * Shawn Grenier on "the artist who painted dreams..." * & Garland Nixon!

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* Penelope Ann Miller Talks After All, joined by Erika Christensen * UK Desk: David Litz And The Worker Owned Water Bottle Movement  * Plus...Veterans Day, violence, the new US mercenary army and war, in the art work of Leon Golub * & Garland Nixon!

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* Filmmaker Patrick Harbinson Talks His 'Maigret' - among 34+ other Detective Maigret screen manifestations. And what this may have to do with Vietnamese takeout and a ratty old trench coat...

* Halloween Spookarama with The Black Cat

* & Garland Nixon!

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