Shows
Film YapThe AV Room: Indy Now -- July 18This week on Indy Now, Alec Toombs discusses "I Know What You Did Last Summer" (2025), "Eddington," "Saint Clare" and "Smurfs." Get full access to Film Yap at filmyap.substack.com/subscribe
2025-07-2004 min
Film YapInterview with "Bob Trevino Likes It" writer/producer/director Tracie LaymonCheck out Alec Toombs’ five-star review of “Bob Trevino Likes It”: Film Yap is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work please consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Get full access to Film Yap at filmyap.substack.com/subscribe
2025-05-1307 min
Film YapThe Movie Scorecard: Black BagAlso, check out Film Yapper Alec Toombs’ 4.5/5 star review of “Black Bag” for comparison. Get full access to Film Yap at filmyap.substack.com/subscribe
2025-04-1603 min
Film YapThe AV Room: Indy Now -- April 11Alec Toombs fills in for Christopher Lloyd and discusses "Warfare," "Drop," "The Amateur," "G20" and a "Novocaine" giveaway. Get full access to Film Yap at filmyap.substack.com/subscribe
2025-04-1104 min
Film YapYap vs. Yap: Oscars reaction 2025!Join Christopher Lloyd, Alec Toombs and Reed Mathis as they hash through the 2025 Academy Awards -- the surprises, the snubs and the snark. Get full access to Film Yap at filmyap.substack.com/subscribe
2025-03-0329 min
Film YapPodcast: Oscar nominations snap reactionChristopher Lloyd & Alec Toombs of Film Yap offer up their snap reactions to the 2025 Oscar nominations -- the surprises, the snubees, and their overall take on the annual awards. Get full access to Film Yap at filmyap.substack.com/subscribe
2025-01-2319 min
Film YapYap vs. Yap podcast: Are movie critics really c*cksuckers?Christopher Lloyd and Alec Toombs talk about Tom Hanks' impertinent remarks on movie reviewers, and ask what is the proper relationship between critics and filmmakers? Get full access to Film Yap at filmyap.substack.com/subscribe
2024-11-1019 min
Film YapThe AV Room: Indy Now -- May 31This week on Indy Now, Alec Toombs fills in for Christopher Lloyd and discusses "In a Violent Nature," "The Young Wife," "What You Wish For," "Summer Camp" and "The Dead Don't Hurt." Get full access to Film Yap at filmyap.substack.com/subscribe
2024-05-3105 min
Film YapInstant Oscar reaction 2024Alec Toombs and Christopher Lloyd offer their Monday morning impressions of the Academy Awards, from the winners and losers to snubees and thoughts on the broadcast. Get full access to Film Yap at filmyap.substack.com/subscribe
2024-03-1125 min
Film YapThe AV Room: Instant reaction to the Oscar nominationsAlec Toombs and Christopher Lloyd of the Film Yap give their instant reaction to the nominees for the 2024 Oscar awards for the best in filmmaking last year. We'll talk about the surprises and the snubs, and argue about whether or not Charlie Melton deserved more love. Get full access to Film Yap at filmyap.substack.com/subscribe
2024-01-2320 min
Articulate with Steve McJonesDisillusioned vs. Desperate (Men vs. Women) with Winter Toombs"Here's all you have to know about men and women: women are crazy, men are stupid. And the main reason women are crazy is that men are stupid."This week, Winter Toombs joins the pod to discuss the crossfires between men and women, and how we can build a path to better understanding each other... which is most likely impossible. But it's important to have these conversations, probably. Who's to say? And yes, in case you were wondering, I am the ambassador of all men.Music:HYPE by Alex-Produc...
2023-03-2849 min
The Anchor Church1 Service 3 Messages 3 PreachersThe Joy of A Living Sacrifice - Alec Mealick
Almost - Aaron Toombs
God Is In Control - Ashley Herrington
The Anchor Church of Zanesville, Ohio.
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2022-05-2335 min
Film YapPodcast: Filmmaker Charles MurrayFilm Yap critic Alec Toombs had the opportunity to chat with Charles Murray, writer/producer/director of the upcoming film "The Devil You Know" starring Omar Epps, Michael Ealy, William Catlett, Glynn Turman, Vanessa Bell Calloway, Erica Tazel and Theo Rossi.Murray, a native of Gary, Ind., is probably best known for his work writing and producing television shows such as "Sons of Anarchy," "Luke Cage" and "True Story.""The Devil You Know" will by playing as part of the Gary International Black Film Festival on Saturday, March 26 at 7 pm at Indiana University...
2022-03-2418 min
Podcasts by Larry LannanGrade A Movies Podcast October 15, 2021After an interregnum of a few weeks, the Grade A Movies Podcast is back with the usual trio - Adam Aasen, Alec Toombs & Larry Lannan. There are plenty of reviews, including the new Bond film No Time To Die, The Many Saints of Newark, Lamb, Last Duel, French Dispatch and more.
2021-10-1554 minPodcasts by Larry LannanGrade A Movies Podcast August 26, 2021Adam Aasen, Alec Toombs & Larry Lannan talk about film once again in this episode. Reviews of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, No Man of God, and Small Town News.
2021-08-2635 minPodcasts by Larry LannanGrade A Movies Podcast August 6, 2021Larry could not make this episode, but Adam Aasen & Alec Toombs talk about Green Knight, The Suicide Squad, Untold: Malice at the Palace and the ScarJo lawsuit against Disney
2021-08-0729 minPodcasts by Larry LannanGrade A Movies Podcast July 28, 2021Adam Aasen, Alec Toombs & Larry Lannan talk about Jungle Cruise, three other new films, along with how new CDC mask guidelines may or many not impact the movie theater business.
2021-07-2828 min
Podcasts by Larry LannanGrade A Movies Podcast June 30, 2021Join Adam Aasen, Alec Toombs & Larry Lannan for review of Zola, Black Widow, Fear Street Part 1: 1994 and much more in this week's podcast
2021-06-3029 min
Grade A Movies PodcastJune 7 EpisodeIn today's episode of the Grade A Movies Podcast, Larry Lannan, Alec Toombs and Adam Aasen discuss the promising numbers at the U.S. Box Office and some upcoming releases, including In The Heights, Spare Parts Movie and more! Adam also gives his thoughts on the first two episodes of the new Disney+ show "Loki," which premieres on Wednesday June 9
2021-06-0838 minPodcasts by Larry LannanGrade A Movies Podcast June 7, 2021Reviews of "In the Heights," Spare Parts" and Oslo in this week's Grade A Movies Podcast. Adam Aasen, Alec Toombs & Larry Lannan also talk about whether the latest movie theater box office numbers mean movie-goers and back.
2021-06-0738 minGrade A Movies PodcastMay 10 EpisodeIn today's episode of the Grade A Movies Podcast, Larry Lannan, Adam Aasen and Alec Toombs discuss movie theaters reopening and review at least eight new movies (I think all of which you can rent or stream right now). Adam gets especially worked up with his review of "Mainstream," which he did not like.
2021-05-2644 minPodcasts by Larry LannanGrade A Movies Podcast May 10, 2021There are 8 film reviews in this episode from Adam Aasen & Alec Toombs. Host Larry Lannan leads a discussion on film venues re-opening in the local area.
2021-05-1043 minPodcasts by Larry LannanGrade A Movies Podcast March 18, 2021It is Oscar season once again. Adam Aasen, Alec Toombs & Larry Lannan look at the major nominee categories in this podcast.
2021-03-1834 minPodcasts by Larry LannanGrade A Movies Podcast March 5, 2021Adam Aasen, Alec Toombs & Larry Lannan review Nomadland, United States vs. Billie Holiday & many more films out today. Also, all three discuss how to handle old, classic films that contain racist or other objectionable material by today's standards.
2021-03-0542 minPodcasts by Larry LannanGrade A Movies Podcast February 20, 2021Adam Aasen, Alec Toombs & Larry Lannan talk about Judas & the Black Messiah, Nomadland and many other new films
2021-02-2049 minPodcasts by Larry LannanGrade A Movies Podcat February 6, 2021Adam Aasen, Alec Toombs & Larry Lannan talk about the Golden Globe nominations and much more in this edition of our podcast
2021-02-0658 min