Bonus: They Want You to Believe Art Isn’t Important
In this week's Wrap Party, Zeth is talking about George Lucas, Guillermo del Toro, and the use of AI in film. Plus, dirty recs with Disgrace...
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BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND
BADLANDS is a true-crime anthology podcast from Jake Brennan, creator and host of the award-winning music and true crime podcast DISGRACELAND. BADLANDS Season 2: Sportsland is all about the...
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20 of 209 episodesWill Smith: Fist Fights, Jail Cells, and the Slap Heard Round the World
In 1989, shortly after winning his first Grammy Award at just 20 years old, Will Smith was arrested and charged with assault after a brawl a...
Bonus Episode: The Screening Room – Casino
This week in the Screening Room, Zeth is talking about pit bosses, shift bosses, floor men, box men, the eye in the sky, and Martin Scorsese...
Bonus Episode: So Bad They’re Good
In this week's Wrap Party, Zeth is fed up with award shows and discusses Sharon Stone's dual nominations for a Golden Globe and a Razzie Awa...
Sharon Stone: Basic Instincts, Baring It All, and the Butcher of Montreal
In a single year, Sharon Stone was nominated for awards for both Best Actress and Worst Actress – for the same role. She launched a mi...
Bonus Episode: The Screening Room – The Player
This week in the Screening Room, Zeth is talking about deplorable studio executives, vindictive screenwriters, Hollywood satire, and Robert...
Bonus Episode: Hollywood’s Origin Scandal Story
In this week's Wrap Party, Zeth is talking about Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, William Desmond Taylor, Mabel Normand, and the birth of the Hollyw...
Roscoe “Fatty” Arbuckle: Underground Brothels, Hush Money, Bootlegged Booze, and the Making of Hollywood’s Greatest Scandal
A century ago, at the birth of movie superstardom, silent film star Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle was at the center of a scandal that rocked Holly...
Bonus Episode: The Screening Room – Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood
This week in the Screening Room, Zeth is talking about TV westerns, stuntmen turned handymen, the scourge of hippies invading the movie indu...
Bonus Episode: It’s 1969, OK!
In this week's Wrap Party, Zeth is talking about Sharon Tate, Woodstock, Joan Didion, and the improbable becoming probable in the year 1969....
Sharon Tate Pt 2: Rape, Drugs, and Murdering New Hollywood
Sharon Tate's entanglement with Charles Manson and her husband, filmmaker Roman Polanski, as well as her involvement in some of the long-rum...
Sharon Tate Pt 1: Wild Parties and Dangerous Company
Sharon Tate was a sophisticated beauty who literally stopped traffic when she walked down the street. She began her movie career when Americ...
Bonus Episode: The Screening Room – Woman of the Hour
This week in the Screening Room, Zeth is breaking down Anna Kendrick's 2024 directorial debut Woman of the Hour , which tells the story of s...
Bonus Episode: TV Party!
In this week's Wrap Party, Zeth is talking about the Dating Game Killer in the US, the Bullseye Killer in the UK, and just how in the hell s...
The Dating Game Killer: Persuasion, Charm, and a Depraved Murderer at Large
Rodney Alcala, AKA The Dating Game Killer, was a depraved murderer who eluded authorities for years. He hid his true identity behind charm a...
Bonus Episode: The Screening Room – The Fisher King
This week in the Screening Room, Zeth is breaking down Terry Gilliam's 1991 film The Fisher King , starring Robin Williams, Jeff Bridges, Me...
Bonus Episode: The Robin Williams Flow State of Mind
In this week's Wrap Party, Zeth is talking about flow states, improvisation, stolen jokes, and the late, great Robin Williams. Later in the...
Robin Williams: A Manic Mind at Breakneck Speed, an Addiction to Laughter, and the Devil’s Dandruff
Robin Williams' manic mind moved at such a breakneck speed that cocaine had the opposite effect than it had on most other people: it slowed...
Bonus Episode: The Screening Room – Star 80
This week in the Screening Room, Dr. Lundy is conflicted on how he feels about Bob Fosse's 1983 film Star 80 , starring Mariel Hemingway and...
Bonus Episode: The Death of a Unicorn
In this week's Wrap Party, Zeth is talking about director Peter Bogdanovich and his disgraceful behavior following the murder of 20-year old...