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Nick D - Movie Reviews, The Oscars, & a Tribute to Gene Hackman
Nick welcomes film critics Erik Childress and Steve Prokopy to review the latest releases, Riff Raff starring Bill Murray and Last Breath with Woody Harrelson. They also break down their predictions for the major categories at the 2025 Oscars.
The conversation then shifts to a tribute to the legendary Gene Hackman, who passed away Thursday morning. They discuss his best performances, lasting impact on cinema, and much more.
Later, Esmeralda Leon joins Nick to continue remembering Hackman while also diving into nostalgic TV talk, including Boy Meets World, Sabrina the Teenage Witch, and other goofy shows from the past. They also look ahead to their own Oscar parties for the weekend. [Ep 328]
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Nick D - Dan Fienberg, TV Talk, and What Happened to Chuck??"
In this episode, Nick welcomes Dan Fienberg, TV critic from The Hollywood Reporter, to discuss Awards Show Season, the upcoming SNL 50 Special, and more. Dan also reviews The Americas, a new documentary narrated by Tom Hanks, the Netflix political thriller Zero Day starring Robert De Niro, and the highly anticipated new season of The White Lotus.
Later, Esmeralda Leon joins Nick to read an email from a listener who loves Keri Russell in The Americans. They also chat about the quirky Mattress Firm commercials featuring sleep-deprived jerks, reminisce about the classic show BJ and The Bear, and dive into one of TV’s greatest mysteries—what exactly happened to Chuck, the older brother from Happy Days, who mysteriously vanished after Season One? [Ep 327]
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