# episode today (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 6 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover episode today. Page: Feed: --- ## 2026 Fall Festival Preview | It's the Pictures 227 _2026-08-18 · Max Covill and Evan Crean · It's the Pictures_ Max and Evan discuss the summer box office, movie news, and upcoming film festivals. Films coming to TIFF, Venice, NYFF, and probably Telluride are discussed. The conversation covers upcoming movies, including a new film starring Pedro Pascal and a biopic about Anthony Bourdain. It also delves into the new Spider-Man movie. Chapters 00:00 New Setup and Background 03:02 Summer Box Office and Movie… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/88fa1e49bf1895e7c6fe90ce60c01e1cfc4094b80c060cc92a89143de5c88ada/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJlNTdhZjJlYi1mMTY1LTQ2NGUtYjZiZC02NTQxODc0NDM4YTAiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NmZkNWJhMmE5YWVhNTY0YzAyYjI1MzUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmE4MjczNDA3YjFjNGMyNmM0NWU0OWYwL21heC1jb3ZpbGxzLXN0dWRpby1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTgtMTdfXzQtMzQtNDAubXAzIn0=.mp3) ## [Linux Launches](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcastgametalk/episodes/Linux-Launches-e3n1psr) _2026-08-10 · Gametalk · Gametalk_ Episode 267 Linux-based gaming is steadily growing, pushed forward by Steam and capitalizing on the numerous mistakes made by Windows. How is gaming on Linux in 2026? Today, we discuss our Linux-based gaming experiences and predict where it'll go in the future. As always, we conclude with the games we're playing (Halo: Campaign Evolved, Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, Marvel's Spider-Man 2). This… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/fac18248/podcast/play/123839835/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-7-6%2F429315739-44100-2-7fd49a6406265.m4a) ## Batman: The Animated Series with Daniel Dockery | It's the Pictures 226 _2026-08-03 · Max Covill and Evan Crean · It's the Pictures_ This week Max and Evan are joined by author Daniel Dockery to discuss his upcoming Batman: The Animated Series novel, I Am The Knight. They start with the news about the Warner Brothers and Paramount merger, and the implications of studio mergers in Hollywood. The future of Hollywood and film diversity is also discussed, along with Marvel news and horror movie trailers. The episode concludes with… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/6e6c30db0ff43ca2ef052eb891a3dcfc0efbb4329f075ad17308ed42112347b2/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJhZTUzMGVhZi00MzNlLTRmYWEtYjc2Ni0yMzk5Y2M3MmE0NTUiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NmZkNWJhMmE5YWVhNTY0YzAyYjI1MzUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmE2Y2Q1YjFmYjA4NzM1MDljNmM0ZjY5L21heC1jb3ZpbGxzLXN0dWRpby1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTctMzFfXzE5LTQtNDkubXAzIn0=.mp3) ## [Games of Yesteryear: 2007](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcastgametalk/episodes/Games-of-Yesteryear-2007-e3msoc9) _2026-08-03 · Gametalk · Gametalk_ Episode 266 It's time for the second episode in our "Games of Yesteryear" series! Today, we take a look at one of the all-time great years in gaming history: 2007. We discuss the best games from that year, and crown Gametalk's 2007 Game of the Year. As always, we conclude with the games we're playing (Slay The Spire, Ship of Harkinian, Battlefield 6). This episode was recorded in July 2026. Intro… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/fac18248/podcast/play/123674441/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-7-3%2F429094230-44100-2-61d869ffd8dd5.m4a) ## [Midyear Check-In (2026 Edition)](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcastgametalk/episodes/Midyear-Check-In-2026-Edition-e3mj1hi) _2026-07-27 · Gametalk · Gametalk_ Episode 265 2026 is zooming by, and the time has come for our annual mid-year analysis episode. How do we feel about gaming in 2026 so far, and what surprises do the rest of the year hold for us? As always, we conclude with the games we're playing (The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Destiny 2, The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, Super Mario 64, Stardew Valley). This episode was recorded in… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/fac18248/podcast/play/123356146/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-26%2F428663327-44100-2-009013bd1cf72.m4a) ## Remembering Jurassic Park's Sam Neill | It's the Pictures 225 _2026-07-21 · Max Covill and Evan Crean · It's the Pictures_ The episode begins with a discussion about the late Sam Neill. Max Covill and Evan Crean also discuss the impact of streaming services on physical media and the film industry. They provide updates on the summer movie game and share their thoughts on recent movie releases. The conversation covers the life and career of Sam Neill, focusing on his notable roles in films like Jurassic Park, The Hunt… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/860194aec81b40bcea5162abcc83892b7d5641411296bb938f2542aa9bda04e0/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJkOWJmYzk1OS1mMTNhLTRlYWYtODhmNy00Nzk0YTJiZTYwZDYiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NmZkNWJhMmE5YWVhNTY0YzAyYjI1MzUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmE1Zjg5Nzg5NmQwNjJlMTE5NmQyNjE2L21heC1jb3ZpbGxzLXN0dWRpby1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTctMjFfXzE3LTAtOC5tcDMifQ==.mp3) ## [The Xbox Bloodbath](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcastgametalk/episodes/The-Xbox-Bloodbath-e3makq4) _2026-07-21 · Gametalk · Gametalk_ Episode 264 Xbox has announced mass layoffs throughout their studios. Some of the cuts, such as the reduction of id Software by half, are particularly egregious. How will Xbox reconcile their lofty ambitions in the industry with their seemingly callous disregard for the games they are making? As always, we conclude with the games we're playing (Destiny 2, Teamfight Manager 2, Sid Meier's… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/fac18248/podcast/play/123080964/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-20%2F428291042-44100-2-eddeb3d238063.m4a) ## Tis I, Enola Holmes | It's the Pictures 224 _2026-07-06 · Max Covill and Evan Crean · It's the Pictures_ Max Covill and Evan Crean discuss the Enola Holmes trilogy on this episode of the It's the Pictures podcast. First they discuss the Heat 2 casting rumors and revisit the Summer Box Office game. Then they discuss all three titles in the Netflix series, Enola Holmes. Is it a winning vehicle for star Millie Bobby Brown or is this a case best left unsolved? Max and Evan finish with reviewing Minions &… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/514d160640a7e3ec0fc9ce0a52c7a34b213ceff88c312d8f0a19575ef1c7ef95/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIzZTU3NTkxZS0wZTI5LTQyMWQtYTg1ZS02ZjhlMjcyNTUxNDMiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NmZkNWJhMmE5YWVhNTY0YzAyYjI1MzUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmE0YmNmMDlmZjA4ZGMxZjllNjQ1ZjNhL21heC1jb3ZpbGxzLXN0dWRpby1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTctNl9fMTctNTEtMzcubXAzIn0=.mp3) ## [The End of Physical Games](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcastgametalk/episodes/The-End-of-Physical-Games-e3lk6c6) _2026-07-06 · Gametalk · Gametalk_ Episode 263 Sony has announced that starting in 2028, they will no longer print discs. With Microsoft's Project Helix already confirmed to be discless, this statement effectively declares the end of physical, disc-based games. Today, we analyze this wildly unpopular decisions and the potential negative ramifications of an all-digital console future. As always, we conclude with the games we're… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/fac18248/podcast/play/122345286/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-3%2F427301114-44100-2-7248dde586f9a.m4a) ## [Steam Machine Misgivings](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcastgametalk/episodes/Steam-Machine-Misgivings-e3lf2v1) _2026-06-30 · Gametalk · Gametalk_ Episode 262 The Steam Machine is imminent - it was reviewed by several creators and priced at an eye-watering $1049 for the most basic SKU. Today, we give our thoughts on the Steam Machine in the context of its price and the current hardware landscape. Is the pricing an anomaly or a foreboding sign of things to come? As always, we conclude with the games we're playing (Halo 3, Tainted Grail: Fall… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/fac18248/podcast/play/122177953/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-30%2F427076594-44100-2-0f25527cc7bc3.m4a) ## [Snapshot Showdown on Google Play (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Z00N7o7Y411I) _2026-06-30 · **Sponsored**_ Available on Google Play for Android devices. ## Hi I'm Johnny Knoxville, Welcome To Jackass | It's the Pictures 223 _2026-06-23 · Max Covill and Evan Crean · It's the Pictures_ Max and Evan discuss the four theatrical films of the Jackass franchise ahead of the series finale, Jackass: Best and Last. First they discuss Google investing in film studio A24 and give an update on the Summer Box Office Game. Then the guys talk about the four Jackass movies. Stay tuned afterwards for a discussion on Toy Story 5 and the original Cape Fear movie. [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/64dfb5a1b1343b496d00a706910a97d80707231c6ddba40296b9e20a378b83e3/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIyZjIyNjI2Zi1kNDgwLTQxOWItOGFlMi1jMjYxMmQ0MDJjMzEiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NmZkNWJhMmE5YWVhNTY0YzAyYjI1MzUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmEzYWI4NjhhYWQzMmI5ZGYzMDU0MTkyL21heC1jb3ZpbGxzLXN0dWRpby1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTYtMjNfXzE4LTQ2LTMyLm1wMyJ9.mp3) ## [The Games They Are A-Changin’](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcastgametalk/episodes/The-Games-They-Are-A-Changin-e3kuln4) _2026-06-22 · Gametalk · Gametalk_ Episode 261 In today's episode, Dylan makes his podcast debut! We speak at length about the future of the games industry and how it might parallel the film/music industries, as well as some of the challenges that the industry may face in the years to come. As always, we conclude with the games we're playing (Destiny 2, Resident Evil). This episode was recorded in June 2026. Intro and outro music… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/fac18248/podcast/play/121640100/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-18%2F426358058-44100-2-94936c2b568d4.m4a) ## [Summer Games Fest 2026](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcastgametalk/episodes/Summer-Games-Fest-2026-e3kpoj0) _2026-06-15 · Gametalk · Gametalk_ Episode 260 Summer Games season is over, and it was packed to the brim with exciting games! We go through Geoff Keighly's Summer Games Fest, the Xbox Showcase, and the Nintendo Direct and discuss all the games that caught our eye. As always, we conclude with the games we're playing (Mina the Hollower, Slay The Spire 2, 007 First Light, Final Fantasy XIV, Destiny 2). This episode was recorded in… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/fac18248/podcast/play/121479200/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-14%2F426141581-44100-2-9b622da1da884.m4a) ## Strange Encounters Spielberg with Andrew Liptak | It's the Pictures 222 _2026-06-10 · Max Covill and Evan Crean · It's the Pictures_ Max and Evan of It's the Pictures are joined by journalist and newsletter writer, Andrew Liptak. Liptak runs the successful newsletter Transfer Orbit on Science-Fiction / Fantasy novels. The three men discuss Steven Spielberg and his many alien movies including Close Encounters of the Third Kind, E.T., War of the Worlds, and Disclosure Day. [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/31a1ba45a1021e379ddb21a83e347895c8cca6c0b03349d8a8b264c0853cd7bb/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJmOThmOGYyZS1kZDlmLTQ5OWEtYjU1Ny1hMjM2MGEyYWU4MDciLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NmZkNWJhMmE5YWVhNTY0YzAyYjI1MzUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmEyOTZkZGM0ZmNmNjU2YjE1MjljZjU1L21heC1jb3ZpbGxzLXN0dWRpby1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTYtMTBfXzE1LTU5LTU2Lm1wMyJ9.mp3) ## [State of Play and The Death of Destiny](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcastgametalk/episodes/State-of-Play-and-The-Death-of-Destiny-e3kf2od) _2026-06-08 · Gametalk · Gametalk_ Episode 259 Summer Games Fest season kicks off with PlayStation's State of Play, and there is much to discuss! With a deluge of single-player games shown, could this be Sony beginning to course-correct from their misguided live-service venture? We give our thoughts on the State of Play, then discuss the end of Destiny 2 and the situation Bungie finds themselves in. As always, we conclude with the… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/fac18248/podcast/play/121129165/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-7%2F425673876-44100-2-d4d5c013cec3.m4a) ## Welcome to the Asylum | Why this Space Exists _2026-06-06 · Psypris' Asylum: Embrace Insanity_ Message me! In Episode 1, we open the doors to the Asylum, explore what this space is really about, and begin with a grounding lesson on presence, breath, and learning to meet yourself exactly where you are. Message me! Read the Research Blog: https://carifavole.wordpress.com/2026/06/06/episode-1-welcome-to-the-asylum/ EPISODE RESOURCES & REFERENCES: \[ ▶︎ \] Heart Activation Breathing Method | ASMR… [Listen](https://pdcn.co/e/www.buzzsprout.com/1120100/episodes/19303595-welcome-to-the-asylum-why-this-space-exists.mp3) ## [Summer Games Fest 2026 Predictions](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcastgametalk/episodes/Summer-Games-Fest-2026-Predictions-e3k56tc) _2026-06-01 · Gametalk · Gametalk_ Episode 258 Summer is finally upon us, and that means Summer Games Fest! Today, we predict what we might see at this year's showcases from PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, and more! As always, we conclude with the games we're playing (007 First Light, Monster Hunter, Battlefield 6). This episode was recorded in May 2026. Intro and outro music composed for Gametalk by Dylan Chase. Chat us up in Discord… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/fac18248/podcast/play/120805740/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-31%2F425241675-44100-2-8f00beee78405.m4a) ## No Grogu, Only Pedro | It's the Pictures 221 _2026-05-26 · Max Covill and Evan Crean · It's the Pictures_ Max and Evan begin with a discussion of the Cannes Film Festival, Matt Damon's role in The Daniels' project, and the surprising box office performance of a horror movie. The transition to discussing Pedro Pascal's career leads to a review of his role in The Mandalorian and The Last of Us, as well as a review of Fantastic Four: First Steps. Pedro Pascal's rise to fame, versatility, and compelling… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/f33b10d03874fff2a55212c33e908752ef43cb7bec9f909cff7f48bbccb1d402/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI3OGRlOWQwMC0wNDE4LTQ3NDItODJhNS0xZTdhNzc0OWVlODciLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NmZkNWJhMmE5YWVhNTY0YzAyYjI1MzUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmExNWIyOTFiY2EzYTIzNjNkMzU0YjFiL21heC1jb3ZpbGxzLXN0dWRpby1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTUtMjZfXzE2LTQ3LTQ1Lm1wMyJ9.mp3) ## I'm an actor. Karl Urban | It's the Pictures 220 _2026-05-13 · Max Covill and Evan Crean · It's the Pictures_ In this episode of It's the Pictures, Max and Evan give an update to the box office game, Greta Gerwig's Narnia release, Karl Urban's talent, a Fast and Furious TV series, and more. The conversation delves into Karl Urban's diverse roles in various franchises, including Star Trek, Thor Ragnarok, Dread, Mortal Kombat 2, The Boys. Finally there's a conversation on Ready or Not 2, The Fan, The… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/81f3930dc56934ac6cd7da54ea7b7e16e68c12ebaf4e9ea29cc77869865937a1/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI3MzBiNTc0MS1kYWQ4LTQ5ZGEtYTM5Yy0zODY3MTIzOWRkMDIiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NmZkNWJhMmE5YWVhNTY0YzAyYjI1MzUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmEwNDgzYzgwMjg2MmQ5NDQ5ZjhkOWEyL21heC1jb3ZpbGxzLXN0dWRpby1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTUtMTNfXzE1LTU5LTM2Lm1wMyJ9.mp3) ## 2026 Summer Movie Contest | It's the Pictures 219 _2026-04-27 · Max Covill and Evan Crean · It's the Pictures_ Max and Evan discuss upcoming summer movies, box office predictions, and make their picks for the summer movie contest. The hosts also share their thoughts on upcoming movies and documentaries they have seen. Takeaways Box office success of superhero movies is not guaranteed, and the performance of sequels can vary. The popularity of characters like Baby Yoda and the Minions can drive box office… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/596fd89b620bb2729bfcc90d81ac73442d0132e14fcd467aba347d309fc24136/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIwZDU2Y2VjOS1mYjgzLTRlMDItOTVhNC1mMzRmMjRlMWQzNzYiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NmZkNWJhMmE5YWVhNTY0YzAyYjI1MzUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjllZjYzZjJjZDM1NDQ4N2RiNTYzOGRmL21heC1jb3ZpbGxzLXN0dWRpby1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTQtMjdfXzE1LTI2LTEwLm1wMyJ9.mp3) ## [One OS for your AI workforce (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/of95kP5VllK2) _2026-04-27 · **Sponsored**_ Build, direct, and supervise an AI workforce from a single operating workspace. ## Raptors vs. Cavs: A Rapid-Fire Preview _2026-04-17 · Raptor Queens Podcast_ We're joined by the brilliant Imman Adan from the Dishes and Dimes podcast for a playoff preview. Analysis of where the Raptors will struggle and where they will excel vs presumptive EC contenders--the Cavs. We identify their firepower and hopefully their Achilles heel/s. Do the Raptors have a chance? And individually, what is the one thing that every guy in the rotation needs to do give the team… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/773015/episodes/19029810-raptors-vs-cavs-a-rapid-fire-preview.mp3) ## The Meryl Streep | It's the Pictures 218 _2026-04-14 · Max Covill and Evan Crean · It's the Pictures_ In this episode of the It's the Pictures podcast, Max Covill and Evan Crean discuss recent movies, the Cannes Film Festival, and the career of Meryl Streep. They also share their thoughts on 'The Devil Wears Prada' and other films featuring Meryl Streep. The conversation covers a range of topics, including the portrayal of Meryl Streep in 'The Devil Wears Prada,' the impact of body image comments… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/5e8b0bcd540224c52443873ca5b8ab58534f9aafb56177cb1107910fd02fa537/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI4ZTE4YWUwYy1mNDVhLTRmNTAtYjk3NS1iNWU5OTkwOWY0YWIiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NmZkNWJhMmE5YWVhNTY0YzAyYjI1MzUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjlkZTc0ZGRjZjEwOWJiZGM4ZTUwYjJiL21heC1jb3ZpbGxzLXN0dWRpby1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTQtMTRfXzE5LTktNDgubXAzIn0=.mp3) ## 1986 That’s Not a Blockbuster: This is a Blockbuster | It's the Pictures 217 _2026-03-31 · Max Covill and Evan Crean · It's the Pictures_ Max and Evan first talk about speculation for a sequel to 'Project Hail Mary,' Martin Scorsese's new movie, and the lineup of the Independent Film Festival Boston.Then, they delve into movies celebrating their 40th anniversary in 1986, with a focus on 'Crocodile Dundee' and 'Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home.' The surprising success of 'Crocodile Dundee' is discussed, highlighting its lack of… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/f79585b1f616eda7d85aaf0ea1b9171b6e26d7c68b926fb29f25546fe2be43bf/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI1MjAyNGEwYi0xZWE4LTQzM2YtOWYyOC01YTNlZjQ5NGY2MGIiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NmZkNWJhMmE5YWVhNTY0YzAyYjI1MzUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjljYzBmNTI5YmMxY2IwMDhmNWM1ZGYzL21heC1jb3ZpbGxzLXN0dWRpby1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTMtMzFfXzIwLTE1LTQ2Lm1wMyJ9.mp3) ## The 98th Academy Awards Recap | It's the Pictures 216 _2026-03-17 · Max Covill and Evan Crean · It's the Pictures_ Max and Evan discuss the 98th Oscars, upcoming movie projects, and the sound quality of the broadcast. The hosts discuss the impact of the Oscars on the film industry and share their thoughts on the event's production. The conversation covers a range of topics including the Oscars, specific films, and experiences at Disney World. It also delves into Israeli films featured in the Boston Jewish Film… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/4ecc9761b5c2966e573d437e195e73f09ad47b991d701ef125c7ffdf7a1893b5/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJjOGE5ZDQzOC1mODRjLTQ4NTAtOWEyZi02MjMxMWI5OGE1YTIiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NmZkNWJhMmE5YWVhNTY0YzAyYjI1MzUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjliOTc5YzkxYWE3OTQ5ZjA5NzYwNDJkL21heC1jb3ZpbGxzLXN0dWRpby1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTMtMTdfXzE2LTU2LTU2Lm1wMyJ9.mp3) ## The Best Oscars Lineup Ever? | It's the Pictures 215 _2026-03-02 · Max Covill and Evan Crean · It's the Pictures_ Max and Evan delve into the 49th Academy Awards, reflecting on the films of 1976, including classics like 'Rocky', 'Taxi Driver', 'Network', and 'All the President's Men'. They discuss the impact of these films, the recent passing of Robert Duvall, and the current state of the entertainment industry, including acquisitions and box office trends. Stay tuned afterwards for a discussion on Predator:… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/7f43eb5eac083e6b3f72ad092424b479ad1d1bbe0df2b2a9adab479b5521c9e4/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJjNDk0YzI4MS0wYTRjLTQwMGItYjQwNy1lYmQzNWU1OWRiNTAiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NmZkNWJhMmE5YWVhNTY0YzAyYjI1MzUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjlhNWE5NGRlNWMwZmUwMGE3MTY1ZDM4L21heC1jb3ZpbGxzLXN0dWRpby1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTMtMl9fMTYtMTQtMjEubXAzIn0=.mp3) ## Stunts! | It's the Pictures 214 _2026-02-17 · Max Covill and Evan Crean · It's the Pictures_ Max and Evan delve into the history and evolution of stunts in film, highlighting iconic stunts from classic movies and the significance of stunt design in cinema. It also explores the influence of stunts on film genres and franchises, shedding light on the underappreciated aspect of filmmaking. Takeaways Stunts in film have a rich history Iconic stunts from classic films The evolution of stunts… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/916ec282e4d59d76ac7f9c0463052fb0c3c7b08d8badbade15d8841ad5996d27/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI4OWU2ZGI2Ny1kNjA4LTQ5MzgtOGEwYy01M2U4ZDliMjU2N2IiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NmZkNWJhMmE5YWVhNTY0YzAyYjI1MzUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjk5NDk5OWVmYjQzYzI3ZDVmYzI1NTBmL21heC1jb3ZpbGxzLXN0dWRpby1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTItMTdfXzE3LTM4LTU0Lm1wMyJ9.mp3) ## [144: This is Doc Day 2026](https://soundcloud.com/thisisreportage/144-this-is-doc-day-2026) _2026-02-16 · This is Reportage Podcast_ It’s been a while, but the Podcast is back, and with the special Doc Day 2026 episode! Doc Day is a special, special thing – and it’s amazing that This is Reportage is partnered with it. 2026 was the best year yet – a heady mix of incredible speakers, group hugs, photo walks, late-night-chats, dancing and Don’t Look Back in Anger singalong-ing. Just epic. Tickets are on sale right now for Doc Day… [Listen](https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2267608709-thisisreportage-144-this-is-doc-day-2026.mp3) ## Thank Goodness for Mel Brooks | It's the Pictures 213 _2026-02-02 · Max Covill and Evan Crean · It's the Pictures_ In this episode of It's the Pictures, hosts Max Covill and Evan Crean discuss the life and legacy of Mel Brooks, touching on his impact on comedy and film. They also remember the late Catherine O'Hara, explore Brandon Sanderson's new deal with Apple TV+, and reflect on the significance of Brooks' work, including films like Blazing Saddles and Spaceballs. The conversation highlights the… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/448b9764203d86712dcc620b93adbd0da958f55eab1485d6ac0b5bb8172842a4/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIzZTYzYmU2Ni1iYTJhLTQ5N2YtYjU5ZS0yOWE2M2M4YTY3NDQiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NmZkNWJhMmE5YWVhNTY0YzAyYjI1MzUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjk4MGI5YmI5OWE5ODQ4YzAxYzIyMGRkL21heC1jb3ZpbGxzLXN0dWRpby1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTItMl9fMTUtNTAtMzUubXAzIn0=.mp3) ## 2026 Most Anticipated Movies | It's the Pictures 212 _2026-01-20 · Max Covill and Evan Crean · It's the Pictures_ Max and Evan discuss their most anticipated films of 2026, Kathleen Kennedy's departure from Lucasfilm, Oscar nominations and awards season, and more. The conversation covers a wide range of film genres and upcoming releases, including horror, thrillers, prestige movies, and highly anticipated films. It also includes film reviews of '28 Years Later: The Bone Temple', 'Oldboy', and 'Shrek'.… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/21f603bdaa7d98e27ae2cb13413446e717372ddfe7225154685f8af623d8b19c/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJhMjE5YzE4NS0yM2MyLTQ2YjYtOWY3Zi0zMDhhZmMwZTUwZGMiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NmZkNWJhMmE5YWVhNTY0YzAyYjI1MzUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjk2ZmFhNjM2ODI5OTA5YTUyMWI0NDI0L21heC1jb3ZpbGxzLXN0dWRpby1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTEtMjBfXzE3LTE2LTM1Lm1wMyJ9.mp3) ## One Banger After Another | It's the Pictures 211 _2026-01-05 · Max Covill and Evan Crean · It's the Pictures_ In this episode of It's the Pictures podcast, hosts Max Covill and Evan Crean discuss the films of Rob Reiner, their holiday movie acquisitions, and the current film awards season. They reflect on their favorite films, including classics and recent releases, while also sharing insights on television highlights from the past year. The conversation transitions into a tribute to Rob Reiner's iconic… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/a846a6ecf1995056d154c333e64050f86b7a5f7fae5797c244d4f86d5a7ebc5d/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIzYWYxN2NkNS03NzQyLTQyZmYtODA2My0xM2M4MTMyNDJlZTIiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NmZkNWJhMmE5YWVhNTY0YzAyYjI1MzUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjk1YmUzOWJkMWU4OGY1YzEzYTBlMzkyL21heC1jb3ZpbGxzLXN0dWRpby1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTEtNV9fMTctMTUtMjMubXAzIn0=.mp3) ## [Snapshot Showdown on Google Play (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/RPAUtelnZ9aR) _2026-01-05 · **Sponsored**_ Available on Google Play for Android devices. ## The Best Blu-ray and 4K UHD of 2025 | It's the Pictures 210 _2025-12-22 · Max Covill and Evan Crean · It's the Pictures_ Max details some of the best Blu-ray and 4K UHD releases of 2025. Titles include Eyes Wide Shut, Dollars Trilogy, Tron, Dark City, and more. [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/666024c9fb96233c579e604f1fd68c3000f4a1235d7d1b2fb48d8af89df26d8b/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIyMmI4YmQ0NS0xODg2LTQ2NGMtYmJjZi0wNzJkZDI1ZjJkOTEiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NmZkNWJhMmE5YWVhNTY0YzAyYjI1MzUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjk0ODFiNWIxNDA4YjZmYTM4OWVjMjRlL21heC1jb3ZpbGxzLXN0dWRpby1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI1LTEyLTIxX18xNy03LTU1Lm1wMyJ9.mp3) ## The Best Movies of 2025 | It's the Pictures 209 _2025-12-09 · Max Covill and Evan Crean · It's the Pictures_ In this episode, hosts Evan and Max discuss the monumental acquisition of Warner Bros. by Netflix, the implications for the film industry, and the excitement surrounding the re-release of Star Wars. They also reflect on their top films of 2025, sharing insight into movies like Sinners, One Battle After Another, Marty Supreme, Weapons, and more. Chapters 00:00 The Netflix-Warner Bros. Acquisition… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/a9b79e26ad373a89ec80e880b2042f0debca5b18191aedf1a953cc492016cb63/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJlZGNlMjVkZC0wNjhmLTQ4NWYtYjE3Yy03OTdlMjM3MDQyNDIiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NmZkNWJhMmE5YWVhNTY0YzAyYjI1MzUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjkzNmYyMTI2YmI4ZjFhZjM4ZGIzMTczL21heC1jb3ZpbGxzLXN0dWRpby1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI1LTEyLThfXzE2LTQzLTE0Lm1wMyJ9.mp3) ## Difference makers: Reasons the Raptors are playing their best ball since 2021 _2025-12-04 · Raptor Queens Podcast_ We're back! Better late than never. Careers and circumstances can change but what doesn't change is our love of the game. And talking about a winning team is FUN! What do we make of this new look team? The overall improvements and the players driving these improvements. There are many! A salute to Scottie's brilliance, Brandon Ingram's scoring genius and effective lineup combos. Of course our… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/773015/episodes/18297016-difference-makers-reasons-the-raptors-are-playing-their-best-ball-since-2021.mp3) ## [Get Your Knives Out for Thanksgiving | It's the Pictures 208](https://itsthepictures.libsyn.com/208-get-your-knives-out-for-thanksgiving) _2025-11-25 · Max Covill and Evan Crean · It's the Pictures_ In this episode of the It's the Pictures podcast, Max Covill and Evan Crean discuss the three movies in the Knives Out franchise. Before that they discuss Muppets Knives Out, Poker Face cancelation, and Warner Bros for sale. The feature this week is a discussion on Knives Out, Glass Onion, and Wake Up Dead Man. Stay tuned afterwards for some thoughts on A House of Dynamite, If I Had Legs I'd Kick… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-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.mp3) ## [Yorgos Lanthimos and Emma Stone with Amelia Emberwing | It's the Pictures 207](https://itsthepictures.libsyn.com/207-yorgos-lanthimos-and-emma-stone-with-amelia-emberwing) _2025-11-11 · Max Covill and Evan Crean · It's the Pictures_ In this episode of the It's the Pictures podcast, Max Covill is joined by guest Amelia Emberwing to delve into the collaborations between director Yorgos Lanthimos and actress Emma Stone. Before that they discuss The Mummy 4 news, Chloe Zhao and Manga adaptations, and a new Miss Piggy movie. They explore the films, including 'The Favourite' and 'Poor Things', discussing themes, performances, and… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/aa053d8904e4634d85e8837237128aa6208f5817b7dd41cacde809ee96cbbb39/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI0NmUwM2VmMS01YmIyLTQ2YWItOWQ1Yy1iOWQzOTQ0OTA1NDciLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NmZkNWJhMmE5YWVhNTY0YzAyYjI1MzUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvaW1wb3J0cy9wb2RjYXN0cy82ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQvZXBpc29kZXMvNDZlMDNlZjEtNWJiMi00NmFiLTlkNWMtYjlkMzk0NDkwNTQ3L0VwaXNvZGVfMjA3Lm1wMyJ9.mp3) ## Episode 00: Burn It Down.... _2025-11-08 · Psypris' Asylum: Embrace Insanity_ Message me! In this Pre-Episode Episode, the original "Psypris' Asylum" Podcast is shared! 7 episodes with current commentary in between - Enjoy! •☽────✧˖°˖☆𖥸☆˖°˖✧────☾• Welcome to Psypris' Asylum: Embrace Insanity, a storytelling sanctuary for nerds, night owls, and neurodivergent souls alike. Hosted by voice actor and creative mischief-maker Cari Favole, this podcast blends calming mindfulness,… [Listen](https://pdcn.co/e/www.buzzsprout.com/1120100/episodes/18153068-episode-00-burn-it-down.mp3) ## [Keanu Reeves Filmography with Andrew Crump | It's the Pictures 206](https://itsthepictures.libsyn.com/206-keanu-reeves-filmography-with-andrew-crump) _2025-10-27 · Max Covill and Evan Crean · It's the Pictures_ Max and Evan are joined by Journalist and BOFCA member, Andrew Crump. First, they discuss Jane Schoenbrun's new adaptation of Black Hole and Stranger Things. Then, Keanu Reeves movies, minus John Wick and The Matrix. Stay tuned after the credits for What You've Been Watching, as the guys discuss HIM, John Woo movies, and Little Amelie. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction 03:58… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/326591af2e5bf62d16f7669c26e9e80e1e811b18e03a1926e7e88a3afefe5aa0/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIwYzc2Y2IyYi1mNzFhLTRhMmItYTdhNS1iNDdjOWE2NzgxNmQiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NmZkNWJhMmE5YWVhNTY0YzAyYjI1MzUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvaW1wb3J0cy9wb2RjYXN0cy82ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQvZXBpc29kZXMvMGM3NmNiMmItZjcxYS00YTJiLWE3YTUtYjQ3YzlhNjc4MTZkLzIwNmZpbmFsLm1wMyJ9.mp3) ## [Season 2/ Ep1: Escaping Imposter Syndrome And Learning To Empower Yourself Through Your Own Words](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emceecarbon/episodes/Season-2-Ep1-Escaping-Imposter-Syndrome-And-Learning-To-Empower-Yourself-Through-Your-Own-Words-e39t716) _2025-10-22 · Allister Menefee · Universal Truth Sanctum Radio_ In today’s episode we learned about escaping imposter syndrome and powering yourself Through the words that you speak and we go through different ways of gaining back self esteem, and self confidence!!! [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/2200ee8/podcast/play/110057958/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-9-22%2F409765768-44100-2-7678ba5743f0b.m4a) ## [John Candy and I Like Me | It's the Pictures 205](https://itsthepictures.libsyn.com/205-john-candy-and-i-like-me) _2025-10-16 · Max Covill and Evan Crean · It's the Pictures_ Max and Evan discuss the filmography of John Candy in honor of the new documentary, I Like Me, now airing on Amazon Prime Video. First, they discuss the late Diane Keaton and the mark she left on cinema. Then, they talk about new movies in the Ocean's 11 franchise, a Sigourney Weaver Alien return, and a national rollout of Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair. Stay tuned after the credits for What… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/a6b516b301d40a0528ec783ac4097253fa15b69854f90ba4b2bed4fc83572c13/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJmMzljM2ExZC02MmNiLTQyNGMtODU5ZC03MGMxMmU4ZTY4ZDUiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NmZkNWJhMmE5YWVhNTY0YzAyYjI1MzUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvaW1wb3J0cy9wb2RjYXN0cy82ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQvZXBpc29kZXMvZjM5YzNhMWQtNjJjYi00MjRjLTg1OWQtNzBjMTJlOGU2OGQ1L0VwaXNvZGVfMjA1Lm1wMyJ9.mp3) ## [Paul Thomas Anderson Redux and One Battle After Another | It's the Pictures 204](https://itsthepictures.libsyn.com/204-paul-thomas-anderson-redux-and-one-battle-after-another) _2025-09-29 · Max Covill and Evan Crean · It's the Pictures_ Max and Evan discuss the filmography of Paul Thomas Anderson. Before they go from Hard Eight to One Battle After Another, they talk about the latest in film and television. Jimmy Kimmel is back on air, a new Spaceballs 2 photo emerges, and The Social Network is getting a sequel. Hard Eight (1996) Boogie Nights (1997) Magnolia (1999) Punch-Drunk Love (2002) There Will Be Blood (2007) The Master… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/7e94b2f4b718bb5c239ca49f449201ac3be3da9b3b90f9da93090878ed2bcfe1/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI0OTdlMGJhNS0wZmQzLTQzZTEtOWZiOC0xMTNmNTdlMzJmOWQiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NmZkNWJhMmE5YWVhNTY0YzAyYjI1MzUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvaW1wb3J0cy9wb2RjYXN0cy82ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQvZXBpc29kZXMvNDk3ZTBiYTUtMGZkMy00M2UxLTlmYjgtMTEzZjU3ZTMyZjlkLzIwNC1QVEFfUmVkdXgubXAzIn0=.mp3) ## [We Back To Leaving Regular Content 🫡](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emceecarbon/episodes/We-Back-To-Leaving-Regular-Content-e31j5jn) _2025-09-24 · Allister Menefee · Universal Truth Sanctum Radio_ Season 2 Episode 1: It's Been Awhile Let's Catch Up, Karmelo Anthony News, Tariffs Tussle, And John Henrik Clarke Said This To Remember.. Keep in mind that I recorded this In April of this year and I’m currently working on need recordings for the future [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/2200ee8/podcast/play/101340215/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-3-15%2F398462000-44100-2-e7e7fe26c1901.m4a) ## [TIFF 2025 Wrap Up | It's the Pictures 203](https://itsthepictures.libsyn.com/203-tiff-2025-wrap-up) _2025-09-19 · Max Covill and Evan Crean · It's the Pictures_ Max shares his thoughts on some of the other movies he saw during the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF 2025). Before that the news of Robert Redford's passing, raves for Paul Thomas Anderson's One Battle After Another, Jimmy Kimmel put "on hold," and the TIFF's People's Choice Winner. Stay tuned afterwards for the additional coverage out of the Venice Film Festival. Movies covered… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/ea981a9e937ab99e2a8082cffded145065aed95b06f121788379c5a50aba9af3/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJmN2U3NDg0ZS1jOWY5LTQ3OGUtOTU1My0yNDRkZTE4ZjgwZTEiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NmZkNWJhMmE5YWVhNTY0YzAyYjI1MzUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvaW1wb3J0cy9wb2RjYXN0cy82ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQvZXBpc29kZXMvZjdlNzQ4NGUtYzlmOS00NzhlLTk1NTMtMjQ0ZGUxOGY4MGUxLzIwM19USUZGV3JhcC5tcDMifQ==.mp3) ## [Bonus: TIFF 2025 Part 1](https://itsthepictures.libsyn.com/bonus-tiff-2025-part-1) _2025-09-11 · Max Covill and Evan Crean · It's the Pictures_ Max shares reviews from the Toronto International Film Festival 2025. Included in this episode: Sentimental Value It Was Just an Accident A Private Life The Last Viking Nirvanna, The Band, The Show, The Movie No Other Choice The Choral Website: https://itsthepictures.libsyn.com/ itsthepictures.substack.com Download the episode today, and find us on Bluesky, Instagram, and Letterboxd. Like the… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/2264a71058c507bc5a39afdca84ff4170588de32c02139eaea45d0ed35c12017/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJmYWM2Yjk3MC1lYWI4LTQyYzMtOTU0YS1mMWRkYTZhN2Q2ZTgiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NmZkNWJhMmE5YWVhNTY0YzAyYjI1MzUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvaW1wb3J0cy9wb2RjYXN0cy82ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQvZXBpc29kZXMvZmFjNmI5NzAtZWFiOC00MmMzLTk1NGEtZjFkZGE2YTdkNmU4L1RJRkYyMDI1UDEubXAzIn0=.mp3) ## [Preshow TIFF 2025 | It's the Pictures 202](https://itsthepictures.libsyn.com/202-pre-tiff-show) _2025-09-04 · Max Covill and Evan Crean · It's the Pictures_ Max shares some news ahead of TIFF 2025. Listen to some of the first reviews out of Telluride and Venice. Website: https://itsthepictures.libsyn.com/ itsthepictures.substack.com Download the episode today, and find us on Bluesky, Instagram, and Letterboxd. Like the show? Review us on iTunes! We are also available on Stitcher, Spotify, and Letterboxd. Opening: "The Fire" by Dan\_Mantau (c) 2022 -… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/076abe52e8ffc29a338cb0ad927798316e025e68a3fe5ce3eebae07240f5fa60/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI1ZDFjYmIxMi00Y2Q3LTRjNGMtYjllMS04OGNkOTA4Y2VjYjIiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NmZkNWJhMmE5YWVhNTY0YzAyYjI1MzUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvaW1wb3J0cy9wb2RjYXN0cy82ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQvZXBpc29kZXMvNWQxY2JiMTItNGNkNy00YzRjLWI5ZTEtODhjZDkwOGNlY2IyLzIwMi5tcDMifQ==.mp3) ## [2025 Fall Movie Preview | It's the Pictures 201](https://itsthepictures.libsyn.com/201-fall-movie-preview-2025) _2025-08-19 · Max Covill and Evan Crean · It's the Pictures_ Max and Evan discuss the Fall Movie season, mentioning some of their most anticipated films for the rest of 2025. A lot of emphasis is on films playing at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) and the Venice Film Festival. Stay tuned afterward for thoughts on Weapons and The Luckiest Man in America. Max It Was Just An Accident No Other Choice Frankenstein Sentimental Value Hamnet The… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/398e077a66148d20921fdbc22097c4c471d23b477e6f5c3d6754e98c42225ae3/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJjMTkyYjlhNy1mZjI1LTQ5MDEtYTUwYS00MTc3ZDgwZTQ0OWIiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NmZkNWJhMmE5YWVhNTY0YzAyYjI1MzUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvaW1wb3J0cy9wb2RjYXN0cy82ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQvZXBpc29kZXMvYzE5MmI5YTctZmYyNS00OTAxLWE1MGEtNDE3N2Q4MGU0NDliLzIwMUZhbGxfbW92aWVfUHJldmlldzIwMjUubXAzIn0=.mp3) ## [Hayao Miyazaki with Toussaint Egan | It's the Pictures 200](https://itsthepictures.libsyn.com/200-post-2000s-hayao-miyazaki-with-toussaint-egan) _2025-08-04 · Max Covill and Evan Crean · It's the Pictures_ Max and Evan are joined by guest Toussaint Egan to discuss the post-2000s output from the director Hayao Miyazaki. Before they dive into movies like Spirited Away, The Boy and the Heron, and Howl's Moving Castle, they discuss some of the latest film news. Then comes the finale of the Summer Box Office game. Stay tuned afterward for thoughts on the new movies like The Naked Gun and a lot more.… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/ded06a84363ddbf6d6de5c8aaec59ba623b9a97b077feebd614ea86fa01fe61b/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJlN2QxNzgyMi04YTYyLTRkZmYtOTBiMS0zNWRmZGU1MWE5ZmMiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NmZkNWJhMmE5YWVhNTY0YzAyYjI1MzUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvaW1wb3J0cy9wb2RjYXN0cy82ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQvZXBpc29kZXMvZTdkMTc4MjItOGE2Mi00ZGZmLTkwYjEtMzVkZmRlNTFhOWZjL0VwaXNvZGVfMjAwX2ZpbmFsLm1wMyJ9.mp3) ## [199: Adam Sandler Comedies](https://itsthepictures.libsyn.com/199-adam-sandler-comedies) _2025-07-21 · Max Covill and Evan Crean · It's the Pictures_ Max and Evan discuss the early Adam Sandler comedies. Before they dive into movies like Happy Gilmore, Billy Madison, and The Wedding Singer, they discuss some of the latest film news. First, some thoughts on the Emmy nominations. Then, talking about some films added to TIFF 2025, the 50th festival. 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Then, a director has been hired for James Bond and an update on the Summer Box Office Game. Stay tuned afterward for a review of Jurassic World Rebirth and more.… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/f67d21ca44728a4c555acf185f9be169988ad0322fc1c9c3a1ee3f81c4b6722e/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIyMDE4OGZlNS0wYTM1LTRlNGEtYWZhNi01MWExZmRiMTU2ZTIiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NmZkNWJhMmE5YWVhNTY0YzAyYjI1MzUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvaW1wb3J0cy9wb2RjYXN0cy82ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQvZXBpc29kZXMvMjAxODhmZTUtMGEzNS00ZTRhLWFmYTYtNTFhMWZkYjE1NmUyLzE5OF9TdXBlcm1hbl9SZWV2ZV8ubXAzIn0=.mp3) ## [197: Summer Reviews on 28 Years Later, The Life of Chuck, and more](https://itsthepictures.libsyn.com/197-summer-reviews-on-28-years-later-the-life-of-chuck-and-more) _2025-06-23 · Max Covill and Evan Crean · It's the Pictures_ Max does a solo episode as he talks about the latest news in the film industry, the summer box office game, and reviews some recent theater releases in 28 Years Later and The Life of Chuck. Website: https://itsthepictures.libsyn.com/ itsthepictures.substack.com Download the episode today, and find us on Bluesky, Instagram, and Letterboxd. Like the show? Review us on iTunes! We are also available… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/d2f40f49e50b507efe463cc583fd712d7b4140bcd5cb1f7e8c528f221ee15f2b/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI4M2Y4NzNmNS1kZjM2LTQ2NTgtYmMwMS1lMmFhZTU3NjNjZjAiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NmZkNWJhMmE5YWVhNTY0YzAyYjI1MzUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvaW1wb3J0cy9wb2RjYXN0cy82ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQvZXBpc29kZXMvODNmODczZjUtZGYzNi00NjU4LWJjMDEtZTJhYWU1NzYzY2YwLzE5Ny5tcDMifQ==.mp3) ## [196: Celebrating JAWS 50th with Odie Henderson](https://itsthepictures.libsyn.com/196-celebrating-jaws-50th-with-odie-henderson) _2025-06-13 · Max Covill and Evan Crean · It's the Pictures_ Film Critic Odie Henderson joins Max and Evan to discuss the 50th anniversary of JAWS. The landmark film continues to excite filmgoers even all these years later. The episode also includes discussions on Mission: Impossible, Sinners, and reviews of Pee-Wee as Himself and Ballerina. Website: https://itsthepictures.libsyn.com/ itsthepictures.substack.com Download the episode today, and find us on… [Listen](https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/3a913fd301e6e662ca95068d6f96c9bb4960b966453a4cb290843a531472cc97/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJmODkwODhjZi0zYWEyLTQxNjAtYTBkYi1jZTU1MWJjNDM3ODQiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2NmZkNWJhMmE5YWVhNTY0YzAyYjI1MzUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvaW1wb3J0cy9wb2RjYXN0cy82ZDk2ZWE4YS0zZWYwLTRkYzUtOGI0My1kNTJmMWE0NzcxMTQvZXBpc29kZXMvZjg5MDg4Y2YtM2FhMi00MTYwLWEwZGItY2U1NTFiYzQzNzg0L0phd3NfRXBpc29kZS5tcDMifQ==.mp3)