For the first time, we're discussing a TV boy party, digging into Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon's pricey Apple series The Morning Show with TV/radio presenter and Flop Culture host Fionnuala Jones!
Lucien discusses No. 6 on the 25 for '25 list of the century's best films: Richard Linklater's epic coming-of-age drama Boyhood.
Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum teamed up for 2011’s action comedy megahit 21 Jump Street, but does this teen-oriented comedy hold up in 2025?
Lucien discusses the seventh best film of the century: Christopher McQuarrie and Tom Cruise's action spectacular Mission: Impossible - Fallout.
Shane and Lucien pay tribute to Diane Keaton with a discussion of Woody Allen's Oscar-winning classic Annie Hall.
Lucien discusses the 8th best film of the century so far: Wes Anderson's Moonrise Kingdom.
Shane and Lucien discuss Noah Baumbach's Jay Kelly starring George Clooney and Adam Sandler, and recap their trip to London Film Festival 2025.
Lucien discusses the No. 9 film on the 25 for '25 list: Christopher Nolan's 2010 dream heist masterpiece Inception.
Christina returns to the show to discuss Audrey Hepburn and Fred Astaire in Stanley Donen's classic musical Funny Face!
Shane and Lucien are joined by Norming host Michael to celebrate the late Robert Redford and discuss classic journalism drama All The President's Man starring Redford and Dustin Hoffman (and, coincidentally, winner of our September Sixteen bracket)
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Lucien discusses the 10th best film of the century so far: Damien Chazelle's drumming thriller Whiplash starring Miles Teller and JK Simmons.
Shane and Lucien discuss a new release: Kogonada's new fantasy romance A Big Bold Beautiful Journey starring Colin Farrell and Margot Robbie.
Lucien discusses the 11th best film of the century so far: Hayao Miyazaki's 2001 animated masterwork Spirited Away.
This week for a very special episode, we're joined by actor, writer, comedian and host of The Traitors Uncloaked, Mr. Kevin McGahern, to discuss Michael Mann's classic 1995 Boy Party for the ages... Pacino. De Niro. Heat.
Shane and Lucien are joined by Niamh Mary to discuss Billy Wilder's classic cross-dressing comedy and its trio of stars: Marilyn Monroe and her "bosom companions" Jack Lemmon and Tony Curtis!
Lucien and Shane discuss Matthew Vaughn's 2011 mutant reboot X-Men: First Class starring James McAvoy and Michael Fassbender.
Lucien discusses the next film on his countdown of the 25 best films of the last 25 years: David Fincher's The Social Network.
This week we're joined by filmmakers and hosts of To The White Sea, Ray Tintori (directing credits incl. "Stay Flo" by Solange, "Electric Feel" by MGMT) and Jordan Fish (directing credits incl. "Appointment in Samarra" by Anand Wilder, "Mother Nature" by MGMT) to discuss The Coen Brothers' Oscar-winning No Country for Old Men and its trio of leading men: Tommy Lee Jones, Javier Bardem and Josh Brolin.
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Lucien and Shane are joined by Irish actor, writer and comedian Peter McGann to discuss 1939's classic The Roaring Twenties and the killer star duo of James Cagney and Humphrey Bogart.
Lucien continues his countdown of the best films of the century so far, discussing The Worst Person in the World (Verdens verste menneske) directed by Joachim Trier, and starring Renate Reinsve.