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Home to The Playlist Podcast Network and all its affiliated shows, including The Playlist Podcast, The Discourse, Be Reel, The Fourth Wall, and more. The Playlist is the obsessive's guide to contemporary cinema via film discussion, news, reviews, features, nostalgia, and more. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theplaylist/support

  • 17 minutes 48 seconds
    Daisy Ridley Talks 'Magpie,' Her 'Star Wars' Movie With Rey & More
    15 November 2024, 1:48 pm
  • 35 minutes 35 seconds
    ‘The Penguin’: Showrunner Lauren LeFranc Talks About the Hit Series, Working with Colin Farrell, Season 2 & More [Bingeworthy Podcast]

    In this week's episode of Bingeworthy, our TV and streaming podcast host Mike DeAngelo attempts an underworld power grab while discussing “The Penguin.” The Max series follows the events of “The Batman,” when Oz Cobb makes a play to seize the reins of the crime world in Gotham. The series stars Colin Farrell, Cristin Milioti, Rhenzy Feliz, Deidre O’Connell, Theo Rossi, Clancy Brown, Michael Kelly and more. 

    READ MORE: ‘The Penguin’ Review: Colin Farrell Leads A Dark, Tragic Tale About The Decay Of The American Dream

    Joining Bingeworthy to discuss the series is show runner, Lauren LeFranc (“Impulse,” “Agents Of S.H.I.E.LD.,” “Chuck”). During the interview, LeFranc discussed getting the job and meeting “The Batman” director Matt Reeves for the first time.

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    14 November 2024, 2:58 pm
  • 24 minutes 10 seconds
    'Elevation’: Anthony Mackie & Morena Baccarin Discuss Their Alien Invasion Thriller, ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’, ‘Captain America: Brave New World’ & More [The Discourse Podcast]

    In this week’s episode of The Discourse, host Mike DeAngelo attempts to make it to higher ground while discussing, “Elevation.” The film follows a single father and two women who attempt a rescue mission in a post-apocalyptic world filled with alien monsters. The George Nolfi (“The Banker,” “The Adjustment Bureau”) film stars Anthony MackieMorena BaccarinMaddie Hasson, Danny Boyd Jr. and more. 

    READ MORE: ‘Conclave’: John Lithgow Talks About His Catholic Thriller, ‘The Old Man’ & More [The Discourse Podcast]

    Stars of the film, Anthony Mackie (“Captain America: The Winter Soldier,” “Twisted Metal,” “The Hurt Locker”) and Morena Baccarin (“Firefly,” “Deadpool,” “Greenland”) join the podcast to discuss their roles in the thriller and what ultimately drew the two longtime friends to the film. 

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    7 November 2024, 2:49 pm
  • 29 minutes 26 seconds
    'Heretic’: Filmmakers Scott Beck & Bryan Woods Discuss Their Religious Horror film, Courting Hugh Grant, Sequels & More [The Discourse Podcast]

    In this week’s episode of The Discourse, host Mike DeAngelo looks to find the "true religion" while discussing, “Heretic.” The film follows two young Mormon missionaries that are drawn into a game of cat-and-mouse in the house of a stranger. The Scott Beck & Bryan Woods (“A Quiet Place,” “65”) film stars Hugh GrantSophie ThatcherChloe East, Topher Grace and more. 

    READ MORE: ‘Heretic’ Review: Hugh Grant’s Charming Creepiness Anchors A24’s Heady & Chatty Horror-Thriller [TIFF]

    Writer/Director Scott Beck and Bryan Woods join the podcast to discuss their buzzworthy religious horror film. During the interview, the longtime friends and collaborators detail the film's surprising decades-long origins.

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    7 November 2024, 2:46 pm
  • 18 minutes 56 seconds
    'Lioness’: Michael Kelly Talks Season 2 Of The CIA Drama, ‘The Penguin’, ‘G.I. Joe’ & More [Bingeworthy Podcast]

    In today’s episode of Bingeworthy, our TV and streaming podcast host Mike DeAngelo goes deep undercover while discussing “Lioness.” The Taylor Sheridan-created Paramount+ series follows a CIA operative who leads a top-secret team meant to infiltrate and execute the most dangerous targets around the world. The tense, action-packed series stars Zoe Saldana, Nicole KidmanMorgan Freeman, Michael Kelly, Genesis Rodriguez, and more. 

    READ MORE: ‘The Old Man’: Jeff Bridges & Amy Brenneman Discuss Their Spy Drama, ‘Tron: Ares,’ ‘Heat’ & More [Bingeworthy Podcast]

    Joining Bingeworthy to discuss season 2 of the series is one of the stars, Michael Kelly (“The Penguin,” “Jack Ryan,” “House of Cards”). During the interview, Kelly discussed landing his character off of what he thought was a failed meeting with Taylor Sheridan for another project. 

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    31 October 2024, 1:48 pm
  • 20 minutes 27 seconds
    'Conclave’: John Lithgow Talks About His Catholic Thriller, ‘The Old Man’ & More [The Discourse Podcast]

    In this week’s episode of The Discourse, host Mike DeAngelo has a crisis of faith while discussing “Conclave.” The film follows a Cardinal tasked with leading one of the world's most secretive and ancient events, selecting a new Pope when he finds himself at the center of a conspiracy that could shake the very foundation of the Catholic Church. The Edward Berger (“All Quiet on the Western Front”) film stars Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow, Isabella Rossellini, Carlos Diehz, and more. 

    READ MORE: ‘Conclave’ Review: Ralph Fiennes Smolders In Slow Burn Vatican Thriller [Telluride]

    One of the film's stars, John Lithgow (“The Crown,” “3rd Rock from the Sun,” “The Old Man”), joins the podcast to discuss his role in the thriller and what ultimately drew him to it, which was seemingly everything.

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    24 October 2024, 6:06 pm
  • 26 minutes
    'Shrinking’: Jason Segel & Bill Lawrence Discuss Season 2 of Their Heartfelt Comedy, Working with Harrison Ford, ‘Ted Lasso’ Season 4 & More [Bingeworthy Podcast]

    In this week's episode of ⁠Bingeworthy⁠, our TV and streaming podcast host, Mike DeAngelo, ignores all training and ethics when discussing “Shrinking.” The Apple TV+ series follows a grieving therapist who decides to “Jimmy” his way into his patients’ lives. The hilarious and heartfelt series stars Jason Segel, Harrison Ford, Jessica Williams, Michael Urie, Luke Tennie, Ted McGinley, Christa Miller, and more. 


    READ MORE: ‘The Old Man’: Jeff Bridges & Amy Brenneman Discuss Their Spy Drama, ‘Tron: Ares,’ ‘Heat’ & More [Bingeworthy Podcast]


    Joining Bingeworthy to discuss season 2 of the hit comedy series are two of the show's co-creators and producers, Jason Segel (“How I Met Your Mother,” “Forgetting Sarah Marshall,” “Winning Time”) and Bill Lawrence (“Ted Lasso,” “Scrubs,” “Bad Monkey”). During the interview, star Jason Segel discussed his character Jimmy and the goals for this season now that the character has gotten his life back to normal. 

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    18 October 2024, 4:18 pm
  • 29 minutes 48 seconds
    ‘Teacup’: Yvonne Strahovski Discusses Producing Her New Horror Series, ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Final Season, ‘The Tomorrow War 2’ & More [Bingeworthy Podcast]

    In today’s episode of Bingeworthy, our TV and streaming podcast host Mike DeAngelo makes sure not to step over "the line" while discussing “Teacup.” The Peacock series follows a group of neighbors that must put aside their differences and unite in the face of a mysterious and deadly threat. The horrific mystery series stars Yvonne Strahovski, Scott Speedman, Rob Morgan, Chaske Spencer, Boris McGiver,and more. 

    READ MORE: ‘The Old Man’: Jeff Bridges & Amy Brenneman Discuss Their Spy Drama, ‘Tron: Ares’, ‘Heat’ & More [Bingeworthy Podcast]

    Joining Bingeworthy to discuss the thrilling genre-hopper is star, Yvonne Strahovski (“The Handmaid’s Tale,” “Dexter,” “The Tomorrow War”). Strahovski talked about loving the multiple-genre approach, but there was a key element at the center of it that drew her to “Teacup” specifically. 

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    10 October 2024, 4:10 pm
  • 31 minutes 12 seconds
    'Tulsa King’: Terence Winter Discusses Quitting & Returning To The Hit Crime Series, ‘Gotham P.D.’, ‘Tulsa King’ Spin-Offs & More [Bingeworthy Podcast]

    In this week's episode of Bingeworthy, our TV and streaming podcast host Mike DeAngelo is putting out a hit on other shows to discuss “Tulsa King.” The Paramount+ series follows a former Mafia capo exiled to Tulsa, Oklahoma, where he builds a new criminal empire with a group of unlikely misfits. The crime dramedy series stars Sylvester Stallone, Andrea Savage, Martin Starr, Garrett Hedlund, Jay Will, Frank Grillo, and more. 

    READ MORE: ‘The Old Man’: Jeff Bridges & Amy Brenneman Discuss Their Spy Drama, ‘Tron: Ares’, ‘Heat’ & More [Bingeworthy Podcast]

    Joining Bingeworthy to discuss season two of the hit series is writer and showrunner, Terence Winter (“The Sopranos,” “Boardwalk Empire,” “The Wolf of Wall Street”). Winter took over the show early in season one's development for creator Taylor Sheridan (“Yellowstone,” “Wind River”), who was overrun by all things "Yellowstone" and its related projects. After season one rumors began spreading that Sheridan and Winter butted heads over the direction of the series, Winter quit the show, but was ultimately convinced to return for season two. During the interview, Winter cleared the air and explained the situation in his own words. 

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    10 October 2024, 4:05 pm
  • 18 minutes 36 seconds
    'Salem’s Lot’: Lewis Pullman & Makenzie Leigh Talk About Their Stephen King Horror Remake, ‘Thunderbolts*’, & More [The Discourse Podcast]

    In this week’s episode of The Discourse, host Mike DeAngelo is bitten by the latest Stephen King adaptation, “Salem’s Lot.” The vampire film follows an author who returns to his childhood home of Jerusalem's Lot, hoping to find inspiration for his next novel, only to uncover that a bloodthirsty vampire is terrorizing the town. The Gary Dauberman (“Annabelle Comes Home”) film stars Lewis PullmanMackenzie LeighBill Camp, Spencer Treat Clark, Alfre Woodard and more. 

    READ MORE: 2024 Fall Film Preview: 50 Movies To Watch

    Stars of the film, Lewis Pullman (“Top Gun: Maverick,” “Outer Range”) and Makenzie Leigh (“The Knick,” “The Assistant”) join the podcast to discuss their roles in bringing the beloved Vampire novel to the screen for modern horror lovers. During the chat Pullman discussed loving the novel and taking this on as his first lead role.

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    4 October 2024, 1:33 pm
  • 18 minutes 31 seconds
    'Azrael’: Samara Weaving Talks About Her Apocalyptic Thriller, ‘Ready or Not 2’, & More [The Discourse Podcast]

    In this week’s episode of The Discourse, host Mike DeAngelo has no words to describe the apocalyptic thriller “Azrael.” The film takes place in a silent world where a devout matriarchal society relentlessly pursues a young woman, Azrael, who has escaped their captivity. Once recaptured, she faces a grim fate—destined to be sacrificed to an ancient force lurking in the wilderness. The E.L. Katz (“Teacup”) film stars Samara WeavingNathan Stewart-JarrettKatarina Unt, and more. 

    READ MORE: 2024 Fall Film Preview: 50 Movies To Watch

    Star of the film, Samara Weaving joins the podcast to discuss her role in the religious survival film. While Weaving is no stranger to survival horror (“Ready or Not”), she admitted that “Azrael” enticed her because it brought a whole new set of challenges to the table.

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    27 September 2024, 12:39 pm
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