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What's The Chat? with Alison Craig and John WoodIt's August! The Edinburgh Fringe, Fringe By The Sea and The Edinburgh Festival August 2025Text John & Alison hereIt's August in Edinburgh. Sitting on the beach in the sunshine John and Alison review what they have seen so far, soaking up the atmosphere at Fringe By The Sea, The Edinburgh Fringe, Edinburgh Festival, The Gilded Balloon and much more. Inevitable laughing, horrendous stories, confessions and nonsense. If you enjoy it please follow and share. Thank you !Award winning broadcasters and old friends John Wood and Alis...2025-08-0332 min
Sherlock HolmesThe Hound - Supercut EditionNow in one glorious two-hour track!Embark on a thrilling adventure with Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson in this gripping adaptation of The Hound of the Baskervilles. When whispers of a monstrous hound haunting the moors reach the great detective, Holmes sends Watson to the remote Baskerville estate to investigate a centuries-old curse that seems to have returned with deadly intent. Amid eerie landscapes and escalating danger, Watson uncovers chilling clues, shadowy figures, and a deepening mystery that threatens the life of Sir Henry Baskerville. Brimming with suspense, sharp deduction, and atmospheric intrigue, this audio drama c...2025-06-142h 00What's The Chat? with Alison Craig and John WoodSummer in Edinburgh...when the sun comes out so do John and Alison.Text John & Alison hereUnplanned meandering includes...embarrassing experiences on trains...John talking about seafood pasta and beer....far tooo much interest in food and nonsense. The usual unplanned meander from two lazy swines.As ever no brain cells were used in the making of this podcast.You can hear one of Alisons fun songs at the end of the podcast....That's Life. Enjoy. It may stimulate parts of your body otherwise dormant - including your liver. Award winning broadcasters and old friends John Woo...2025-05-2740 min
Sherlock HolmesThe Hound, Part 2Embark on a thrilling adventure with Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson in this gripping adaptation of The Hound of the Baskervilles. In Part 2 of The Hound, Watson travels to Baskerville to learn more about the mystery and the terrifying hound that reportedly lives upon the moor.The Hound was adapted by Craig Hart from the classic story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The cast for Part 2 includes: RJ Bayley (Sherlock Holmes), A.W. Miller (Dr. Watson), Simon Alison (Mortimer), Craig Hart (Sir Henry), Jonathan Cooke (John Clayton), Hunter Adkins (Guard), Toby J Smith (Barrymore), Taylor Shaye...2025-04-2037 min
Explore A Riveting Full Audiobook On Your Commute.Pilgrim: Belle Meadow Fayre: The BBC Radio 4 Fantasy Drama Series by Sebastian BaczkiewiczPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/789623to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Pilgrim: Belle Meadow Fayre: The BBC Radio 4 Fantasy Drama Series
Series: #6 of Pilgrim Series
Author: Sebastian Baczkiewicz
Narrator: Paul Hilton, Holli Dempsey, Toby Jones, Full Cast
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 1 hour 27 minutes
Release date: November 14, 2024
Genres: Paranormal
Publisher's Summary:
Pilgrim walks again between the worlds of magick and of men… A two-part special from the fantastical drama series set in a world almost, but not quite, like our own. Each year at Belle Meadow Fayre, the Greyfolk meet to celebrate the burial of John Barleycorn, a ritual to mark aut...2024-11-141h 27Dive Into A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Next-Level.Pilgrim: Belle Meadow Fayre: The BBC Radio 4 Fantasy Drama Series by Sebastian BaczkiewiczPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/789623to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Pilgrim: Belle Meadow Fayre: The BBC Radio 4 Fantasy Drama Series
Series: #6 of Pilgrim Series
Author: Sebastian Baczkiewicz
Narrator: Paul Hilton, Holli Dempsey, Toby Jones, Full Cast
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 1 hour 27 minutes
Release date: November 14, 2024
Genres: Fantasy
Publisher's Summary:
Pilgrim walks again between the worlds of magick and of men… A two-part special from the fantastical drama series set in a world almost, but not quite, like our own. Each year at Belle Meadow Fayre, the Greyfolk meet to celebrate the burial of John Barleycorn, a ritual to mark aut...2024-11-141h 27Enjoy Amazing Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, FantasyPilgrim: Belle Meadow Fayre: The BBC Radio 4 Fantasy Drama Series by Sebastian BaczkiewiczPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/789623to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Pilgrim: Belle Meadow Fayre: The BBC Radio 4 Fantasy Drama Series
Series: #6 of Pilgrim Series
Author: Sebastian Baczkiewicz
Narrator: Paul Hilton, Holli Dempsey, Toby Jones, Full Cast
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 1 hour 27 minutes
Release date: November 14, 2024
Genres: Fantasy
Publisher's Summary:
Pilgrim walks again between the worlds of magick and of men… A two-part special from the fantastical drama series set in a world almost, but not quite, like our own. Each year at Belle Meadow Fayre, the Greyfolk meet to celebrate the burial of John Barleycorn, a ritual to mark aut...2024-11-141h 27
Enjoy Amazing Full Audiobooks in Science Fiction & Fantasy, FantasyPilgrim: Belle Meadow Fayre: The BBC Radio 4 Fantasy Drama Series by Sebastian BaczkiewiczPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/789623 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Pilgrim: Belle Meadow Fayre: The BBC Radio 4 Fantasy Drama Series Series: #6 of Pilgrim Series Author: Sebastian Baczkiewicz Narrator: Paul Hilton, Holli Dempsey, Toby Jones, Full Cast Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 1 hour 27 minutes Release date: November 14, 2024 Genres: Fantasy Publisher's Summary: Pilgrim walks again between the worlds of magick and of men… A two-part special from the fantastical drama series set in a world almost, but not quite, like our own. Each year at Belle Meadow Fayre, the Greyfolk meet to celebrate the burial of John Barleycorn, a ritual to mar...2024-11-1405 minWhat's The Chat? with Alison Craig and John WoodBobby Bluebell brings hysterics to the podcast. EXPLICIT language.Text John & Alison hereBobby talks about his life as a Bluebell, his extraordinary songwriting career under his real name of Robert Hodgens and tells some knicker wittingly funny tales about the wild days of yore peppered with some fascinating insights in to the art of songwriting. It's a must listen.The Bluebells on The Old Grey Whistle Test https://youtu.be/QWXRzAI1p6c?si=mI_C96ylBCk-tyW0John and Alison also present The Sunday Zoo a weekly radio program in Scotland every week 10am - 1pm on Edge 2 - download Edge...2024-09-2034 min
ARMNHMR - Infinite Skies RadioInfinite Skies #027ARMNHMR premiere their brand new PASSPORT release "Say My Name", alongside tracks from John Summit, Subtronics, Seven Lions, Jason Ross, Wooli, Alison Wonderland, ROSSY and more!Get in touch with ARMNHMR online @ARMNHMR #INFINITESKIESRADIOTracklist:INFINITE SKIES RADIO OPENERPASSPORT - Say My NameDillon Francis x longstoryshort - Take Me AwayMitiS & Sarah de Warren - Phantom Love (MashBit Remix)Łaszewo & Distant Matter - BREAK A SWEATGryffin & ZOHARA - WHERE ARE YOU TONIGHTJohn Summit, Tape B & Subtronics - Gas Pedal (feat. Sage The Gemini)HALIENE x Nurko - Take Your Lig...2024-09-111h 00What's The Chat? with Alison Craig and John WoodSwingers Hotel, psycho, Edinburgh Festival 2024 John and Alison are back.Text John & Alison hereLazy swines have got it together finally to do a new Episode. Covering a myriad of topics...Alison recently back from the US recording in LA, driving from East to West Coast after sailing across the Atlantic then back again to work with Andrew Rollins and others ...links below. 6500 miles in a hire car there are stories.. so Edinburgh Fringe, travel, music, diets, guns, food, domestic battles ...and a lot more ...freewheeling unplanned bullshit....Weekly radio show now on Edge in Scotland every Sunday 10am - 1pm https://www.e...2024-08-1137 min
Henrico Citizen Audio ArticlesObituary - Georgia Craig GoodloeGeorgia Craig Goodloe, 88, of Glen Allen, Va., passed away on Friday, July 12, 2024. She was preceded in passing by her beloved husband of 29 years, Robert Bayard Goodloe; granddaughter, Brandi Rae Goodloe; her sister, Portia Craig; and her brother, Sonny Craig. Georgia is survived by her children, Gail Trice (Ed), Terry King (Jed), Colin Goodloe (Patsy), and April Murphy (Jim); her grandchildren, Bill Bollander (Taryn), Bob Bollander (Alison), Jim Bollander (Kelly), Craig Lam, Jay Goodloe (Magda), Erin Hobbs (Travis), Jake King (Dana), and John King; her 16 great-grandchildren; and her siblings, Buddy Craig (Mary), Freddie Craig, and Dede...Article LinkSupport the...2024-07-1901 min
LimelightLove and Other Lies: 3. Dream JobJosie ..... Jessica Gunning
Larry ..... Paul Ready
Tyler ..... Anthony J Abraham
Daria ..... Margaret Cabourn-Smith
Aiden ..... Ed Coleman
Emma ..... Kitty O'Sullivan
Gemma ..... Rhiannon Neads
Nick ..... Josh Bryant-Jones
Detective ..... John LightbodyWriter ..... Sarah Cartwright
Script Producer ...... Anne Isger
Technical Producers ..... Peter Ringrose & Alison Craig
Composer ..... Alexandra Hamilton-Ayres
Director ..... Sally AvensJosie & Tyler are working as money mules for a catfishing gang. Blackmailed into the work after they killed the member of the gang who was 'sextorting' Josie.
But that's just the beginning of their problems as now the police want to talk to Josie. Do they know she's...2024-02-1228 minWhat's The Chat? with Alison Craig and John WoodJoin John and Alison for Christmas Lunch and a walk though Edinburghs Xmas Market.Text John & Alison hereJohn and Alison wander through Edinburgh's famous Christmas market, chat to a few tourists, become hysterical over some very lame jokes and go for lunch. Business as usual. Please note Johns insistence that he is not drinking til Christmas and time how long it takes him to forget. Person closest to the time gets a t shirt.Hope you enjoy it.and Merry Christmas to you and yours! PS We will be more organised next year - sorry about the November show. New Years Resolution is get it t...2023-12-1633 minWhat's The Chat? with Alison Craig and John WoodKidnapped by The Stranglers...and and that's the tip of the iceberg...Text John & Alison hereA must listen for the musos...we talk to Ronnie Gurr, man of music kidnapped by The Stranglers, encounters with Grace Jones, Sue cat woman, Sex Pistols, The Village People... and a new record pressing planting Scotland. Fascinating and fun.Enjoy.Www.seabassvinyl.comGet in touch with John and Alisom on Whatsthechatpodcast@gmail. comIf you enjoy the podcast then didnuou know John and Alisom also do a weekly radio show on Edge2 ? 10-1pm Sunday ZooClassic tracks and great chat...2023-10-0745 minWhat's The Chat? with Alison Craig and John WoodIn the Pub. September 2023.Text John & Alison hereHilarity as John and Alison lose it sitting in the pub swapping stories about....A leather jacket eating dog.John refusing to bin his aged Hard Rock Café jackets…Trying to release 4500 photos of your phone..AGFA photographs. Disc CamerasGetting the photos developed…into Boots mortified….Link to fabulous singer Georgie Cecile - http://www.georgiacecile.comFraser Urquhart, local jazz piano player. Frank Sinatras love Affair with Ava GardnerJoni Mitchell – link to Both Sides Now https...2023-10-0543 minWhat's The Chat? with Alison Craig and John WoodJohn and Alison hit the Edinburgh Festival August 2023.Text John & Alison hereEnjoy a wander round Edinburgh with John and Alison and a few tips for shows to see during the biggest Arts Festival in the world.Alison grabs the Director of The Pleasance Theatre for a chat as John waits at the bar for a pint....Lamenting the loss of bars and restaurants in the City, laughing like drains at the most unlikely things and enjoying life. Join us.Freewheeling chat about life the universe and nothing of any consequence whatsoever.Aw...2023-08-1432 minWhat's The Chat? with Alison Craig and John WoodSeries 2 Welcome back to John's tooth.Text John & Alison hereJohn and Alison start the way they mean to go on...in the pub.A day out of Edinburgh in North Berwick at the seaside the chattering dafties return with their freewheeling chat. On the week Tony Bennet sadly passed on, John recalls meeting the great man himself. Every week in Series 1 John managed to talk about San Francisco...this is no exception, much to Alison's annoyance. The horrors chat to Rory Steel and hear all about Fringe By The Sea the great seaside festival taking plac...2023-07-3132 minWhat's The Chat? with Alison Craig and John WoodWe're back!Text John & Alison hereUsual, unedited, freewheeling, nonsense...bear with us as 2023 hits it's hot an glorious summer we are back in the room and in the ear area with What's The Chat Series 2. It's a round up, catch up and waffle in advance of the more regular podcasts we have planned from here...yes there is food and drink involved ...and we hope you will join us as we celebrate and indulge in some of the best food and drink Scotland has to offer as we do what we do best. Eat and talk, d...2023-06-2242 min
The Best Pick movie podcastMy Year of Dicks: Road to the OscarsBest Pick with Tom Salinsky and special guests Pamela Ribon and Sara Gunnarsdóttir My Year of Dicks: Road to the Oscars Released 5 April 2023 For this episode, Tom spoke to screenwriter Pamela Ribon and director Sara Gunnarsdóttir whose short animated film My Year of Dicks made it all the way to the Dolby Theatre. Mind Game trailer https://youtu.be/2fmmCsyK1dY The Night is Short Walk on Girl trailer https://youtu.be/RGHXqjCbyEQ https://twitter.com/myyearofdicks https://myyearofdicks.com https://www.instagram.com/myyearofdicks https://www.instagram.com/pamelaribon ht...2023-04-0537 min
The Best Pick movie podcastOscars 2023Best Pick with John Dorney and Tom Salinsky Oscars 2023 Released 14 March 2023 For this episode, we quickly reviewed the 95th Oscars which took place at the Dolby Theatre on 13 March 2023. BEST PICK – the book is out now from all the usual places, including… From the publisher https://tinyurl.com/best-pick-book-rowman UK Amazon https://amzn.to/3zFNATI US Amazon https://www.amzn.com/1538163101 UK bookstore https://www.waterstones.com/book/9781538163108 US bookstore https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/best-pick-john-dorney/1139956434 Audio book https://www.audible.co.uk/pd/Best-Pick-Audiobook/B09SBMX1V4 To send...2023-03-1313 min
The Best Pick movie podcastOscar Nominations 2023Best Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky Episode 235.5: Oscar nominations 2023 Released 25 January 2023 For this episode, we quickly reviewed the Oscar nominations which were announced on 24 January 2023 by Allison Williams and Riz Ahmed. BEST PICK – the book is out now from all the usual places, including… From the publisher https://tinyurl.com/best-pick-book-rowman UK Amazon https://amzn.to/3zFNATI US Amazon https://www.amzn.com/1538163101 UK bookstore https://www.waterstones.com/book/9781538163108 US bookstore https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/best-pick-john-dorney/1139956434 Audio book https://www.audible.co.uk/pd/Best...2023-01-2533 min
The Best Pick movie podcastCODA (2021)Best Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky Episode 94: CODA (2021) Released 28 December 2022 For this episode, we watched the 2021 Best Picture winner CODA, written and directed by Sian Heder. It’s a remake of the French film La Famille Belier and the stars are Emilia Jones, Marlee Matlin, Daniel Durant and Troy Kotsur who won Best Supporting Actor and Heder also won for the screenplay. With this film, we’re going to press pause on the podcast, but we do have a few ideas about other things we might want to do, so w...2022-12-281h 34
The Best Pick movie podcastGas Food LodgingBest Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky Episode 235: Gas Food Lodging Released 14 December 2022 For this episode, we watched 1991 American indie Gas Food Lodging, written and directed by Allison Anders (based on the book by Richard Peck). She assembled an amazing cast, led by Brooke Adams, Ione Skye, Fairuza Balk and James Brolin. Despite only costing just over $1 million to make, it struggled to make its money back. It has a Rotten Tomatoes score of 81%. Arizona Deam https://youtu.be/OQ6bcPoCDF4 BEST PICK – the book is out now fr...2022-12-141h 24
The Best Pick movie podcastThe Pirates! In An Adventure with Scientists!Best Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky Episode 234: The Pirates! In An Adventure with Scientists! Released 30 November 2022 For this episode, we watched the 2012 stop-motion animated film The Pirates! In An Adventure with Scientists! adapted from his book by Gideon Defoe, directed by Peter Lord and starring the voices of Hugh Grant, David Tennant, Imelda Staunton, Martin Freeman and Russell Tovey. It cost $55 million to make and made $120 million at the box office. It has an 86% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. https://flixwatcher.tv/pisode-237-my-neighbor-totoro-with-carrie-morrion-and-jessica-regan-from-the-best-pick-movie-podcast https://www.rsc.org.uk...2022-11-301h 18
The Best Pick movie podcastThe Iron GiantBest Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky Episode 233: The Iron Giant Released 16 November 2022 For this episode, we watched 1999’s The Iron Giant based on Ted Hughes’s book The Iron Man. The screenplay was by Tim McCanlies and Brad Bird, who also directed. The voice cast includes Eli Marienthal, Jennifer Aniston, Harry Connick Jr, Vin Diesel and John Mahoney. The film combines a hand-drawn look with computer animation for the Iron Giant himself and it cost $50 million to make, taking only around $30 million at the box office. It has a Rott...2022-11-161h 18
The Best Pick movie podcastToy Story 3Best Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky Episode 232: Toy Story 3 Released 2 November 2022 For this episode we watched the 2010 Pixar sequel Toy Story 3, one of a handful of animated movies to be nominated for Best Picture. The screenplay is by Michael Arndt, from a story by John Lasseter, Andrew Stanton and Lee Unkrich, who also directed. Returning to their familiar characters are voice actors Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack and John Morris and the guest cast includes Ned Beatty, Michael Keaton and Timothy Dalton. The film cost $200 million to make...2022-11-021h 28
The Best Pick movie podcastMulholland DriveBest Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky Episode 231: Mulholland Drive Released 19 October 2022 For this episode, we watched the 2001 David Lynch film Mulholland Drive, starring Naomi Watts, Laura Harring, Justin Theroux, Robert Forster and Ann Miller. This film began life as a TV pilot and was eventually repurposed by Lynch as a one-off feature film. It was suggested by Patreon supporter Joel Aarons, made it on to our shortlist and came top of our Patreon poll, by a narrow margin. https://crooked.com/podcast/bros-dont-prefer-blonde-w-isabella-rossellini/ Brand New Cherry Flavor https...2022-10-191h 21
The Best Pick movie podcastCactus FlowerBest Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky Episode 230: Cactus Flower Released 5 October 2022 For this episode, we watched the 1969 comedy Cactus Flower, written by IAL Diamond from the Broadway play by Abe Burrows, itself based on a French play by Pierre Barillet and Jean-Pierre Grédy. The director was Gene Saks and the cast was led by Walther Matthau, Ingrid Bergman and Goldie Hawn who won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress in what was essentially her first film role. It took $25m at the box office, over eight times its b...2022-10-051h 19
The Best Pick movie podcastRoboCopBest Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky Episode 229: RoboCop Released 21 September 2022 For this episode, we watched classic eighties action flick RoboCop, but despite the trashy title this is a film which hides a great deal of cleverness and even heart under its brutality, bloodletting and general excess. The script was by Edward Neumeier and Michael Miner, and it was the first American film for Dutch director Paul Verhoeven. It cost about $14 million to make, it took over $50 million at the box office and it picked up two competitive Oscar nominations...2022-09-211h 24
The Best Pick movie podcastMr Malcolm's ListBest Pick with Deborah Frances-White, Jessica Regan and special guest Emma Holly Jones Episode 227.5: Mr Malcolm’s List Released 26 August 2022 Mr Malcolm’s List is based on the novel by Suzanne Allain and directed by Emma Holly Jones. The film stars Freida Pinto, Sope Dirisu, Zawe Ashton, Oliver Jackson-Cohen Ashley Park and Theo James. It’s a period drama with a very modern feel and after a special screening, The Guilty Feminist’s Deborah and our own Jessica Regan sat down with its director Emma Holly Jones. BEST PICK – the book is out now...2022-08-2639 min
The Best Pick movie podcastApocalypto - with Joy WilkinsonBest Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan, Tom Salinsky and special guest Joy Wilkinson Episode 227: Apocalypto Released 24 August 2022 For this episode, we were joined by filmmaker Joy Wilkinson who brought us, of all things, a Mel Gibson film. Apocalypto was written by Farhad Safinia and Gibson directed by Gibson. It is a Mayan-language adventure film with a cast of unknowns. It cost $40m to make and brought in $120m at the box office, with decent reviews and Oscar nominations for its Makeup, Sound Editing and Sound Mixing. It has a 65% rating on Rotten...2022-08-241h 26
The Best Pick movie podcastThe Shawshank Redempton - with Nat LuurtsemaBest Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan, Tom Salinsky and special guest Nat Luurtsema Episode 225: The Shawshank Redemption Released 10 August 2022 For this episode, we were joined by writer, actor and comedian Nat Luurtsema who has brought us the 1994 film The Shawshank Redemption, written and directed by Frank Darabont who adapted it from the Stephen King novella Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption. The stars are Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman and despite seven Oscar nominations it was somewhat of a box office disappointment, but it developed a second lease of life on VHS...2022-08-101h 41
The Best Pick movie podcastA Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood - with Gabriella GeisingerBest Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan, Tom Salinsky and special guest Gabriella Geisinger Episode 225: A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood Released 27 July 2022 For this episode, we were joined by the Deputy Movies Editor of Digital Spy Gabriella Geisinger who brought us the 2019 film A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood which tells the story of a lightly-fictionalised journalist played by Matthew Rhys meeting real life living legend of children’s television Fred Rogers, played by Tom Hanks. The script was by Micah Fitzerman-Blue and Noah Harpster, based on the Esquire article by Tom Ju...2022-07-271h 02
The Best Pick movie podcastBP224 Talking to Peter BradshawBest Pick with Tom Salinsky and special guest Peter Bradshaw Episode 224: Peter Bradshaw in conversation Released 12 July 2022 For this episode, Tom sat down with legendary film journalist Peter Bradshaw whose opinions about various Best Picture winners have been heard in previous episodes. Peter was a delight and it was very gracious of him to give up his time to talk to us about his favourite films, his attitude towards film criticism and why he owes his career to Tory MP Alan Clark. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Films-That-Made-Me/dp/1448217555 https://web.archive...2022-07-1354 min
The Best Pick movie podcastMean Green Mother From Outer SpaceBest Pick with Tom Salinsky and guests Anthony Asbury, Sue Dacre, Nigel Plaskitt and Robert Tygner Episode 223: Mean Green Mother From Outer Space Released 29 June 2022 For this episode, we took a deep dive into the creation of one scene in the movie Little Shop of Horrors. The movie was directed by Frank Oz, adapted by Howard Ashman from his off-Broadway play, with music by Alan Menken. In the climactic scene, the malevolent flesh-eating plant Audrey II has grown to 12 feet high and poor benighted Seymour Krelborn (Rick Moranis) is engaged in a battle...2022-06-2953 min
The Best Pick movie podcastGoodfellasBest Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky Episode 222: Goodfellas Released 15 June 2022 For this episode, we watched and talked over Martin Scorsese’s crime classic Goodfellas, based on the book Wise Guys by Nicholas Pileggi, who wrote the screenplay with Scorsese. Thelma Schoonmaker handled the editing, the cinematography was by Michael Ballhaus and the cast includes Ray Liotta, Robert de Niro, Joe Pesci, Lorraine Bracco and Paul Sorvino. It cost $25m and made about $47m at the box office. It was nominated for seven Academy Awards including Best Picture and Best Di...2022-06-152h 33
The Best Pick movie podcastBP221 Jurassic ParkBest Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky Episode 221: Jurassic Park Released 1 June 2022 For this episode, we watched and talked over Jurassic Park, from the book by Michael Crichton, with a screenplay by Crichton and David Koepp. The director was Steven Spielberg, leading a team of effects technicians headed by Michael Lantieri, Phil Tippet, Dennis Muren and Stan Winston. Human actors include Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum and Richard Attenborough. It made over $900m on its first release from a budget of $63m and it picked up three Academy Awards...2022-06-012h 12
The Best Pick movie podcastTop GunBest Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky Episode 220: Top Gun Released 18 May 2022 For this episode, we watched and talked over Top Gun, the film which invented Tom Cruise. It also stars Kelly McGillis, Anthony Edwards, Tom Skerritt and Val Kilmer. It was written by Jim Cash and Jack Epps Jr, directed by Tony Scott and produced by Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer. At the Oscars, it picked up Best Original Song from its four nominations and it currently has a Rotten Tomatoes score of just 57%. BEST PICK – the bo...2022-05-181h 55
The Best Pick movie podcastTriangleBest Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky Episode 219: Triangle Released 4 May 2022 For this episode, we watched Triangle, a 2009 psychological thriller written and directed by Christopher Smith and with Melissa George leading the cast. From its budget of $12m it made back less than $2m and it has a Rotten Tomatoes score of 80%. BEST PICK – the book is out now from all the usual places, including… From the publisher https://tinyurl.com/best-pick-book-rowman UK Amazon https://amzn.to/3zFNATI US Amazon https://www.amzn.com/1538163101 UK bookstore https://www...2022-05-041h 03
The Best Pick movie podcastI'm Your ManBest Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky Episode 218: I’m Your Man Released 20 April 2022 For this episode, we watched I’m Your Man, the 2021 romantic drama with a sci-fi twist, written by Maria Schrader and Jan Schomburg, directed by Schrader and starring Maren Eggert, Dan Stevens and Sandra Hüller. At the Berlin International Film Festival, Maren Eggert won the prize for Best Leading Performance and the film was nominated for the Golden Bear. It has a 96% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. A Clever Dummy (1917) https://youtu.be/4EGrrVl7nuk Four...2022-04-201h 18
The Best Pick movie podcastFlirting with DisasterBest Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky Episode 217: Flirting with Disaster Released 6 April 2022 For this episode, we watched Flirting with Disaster, the 1996 comedy written and directed by David O Russell and starring Ben Stiller, Patricia Arquette and Tea Leoni. It cost $7m to make and produced a modest box office return of around $14m. It has a Rotten Tomatoes score of 87%. David O Russell and Lily Tomlin https://youtu.be/7SG43wa7Alo https://twitter.com/PattyArquette The Hustler of Money https://youtu.be/aVk5Se6gVTE Elvis Stories...2022-04-061h 13
The Best Pick movie podcastOscars 2022Best Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky Episode 216.5: Oscars 2022 Released 28 March 2022 For this episode, we reviewed events at the 94th Academy Awards, which John and Tom watched live and which Jess caught up on when she awakened. BEST PICK – the book is out now from all the usual places, including… From the publisher https://tinyurl.com/best-pick-book-rowman UK Amazon https://amzn.to/3zFNATI US Amazon https://www.amzn.com/1538163101 UK bookstore https://www.waterstones.com/book/9781538163108 US bookstore https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/best-pick-john-dorney/1139956434 Audio book https://www...2022-03-2827 min
The Best Pick movie podcastBicycle ThievesBest Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky Episode 216: Bicycle Thieves Released 23 March 2022 For this episode, we watched Bicycle Thieves, based on the novel by Luigi Bartolini, with a screenplay by Cesare Zavattini and various others including the director Vittorio De Sica. The cast includes Lamberto Maggiorani, Enzo Staiola and Lianella Carell and it won an honorary Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1949. It has a Rotten Tomatoes score of 99%. The Icicle Thief https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5yBtWtyMkdo Y voit rien https://www.youtube.com/watch...2022-03-231h 02
The Best Pick movie podcastMy Life as a DogBest Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky Episode 215: My Life as a Dog Released 9 March 2022 For this episode, we watched My Life as a Dog, based on the novel by Reidar Jönsson, who wrote the screenplay along with Brasse Brännström, Per Berglund and director Lasse Hallström. The cast includes Anton Glanzelius, Tomas von Brömssen, Melinda Kinnaman, Anki Lidén. It was nominated for two Academy Awards – Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay – and it has a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Michael Caine wins his Oscar. htt...2022-03-091h 05
The Best Pick movie podcastLes DiaboliquesBest Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky Episode 214: Les Diaboliques Released 23 February 2022 For this episode, we watched Les Diaboliques, from the novel by Boileau and Narcejac. The screenplay is by Henri-Georges Clouzot and Jérôme Géronimi and the director was Cluzot. The cast includes Simone Signoret, Véra Clouzot, Paul Meurisse and Charles Vanel. It won the New York Film Critics Circle Award for the Best Foreign Film of 1955, but it was completely overlooked at the Oscars. It has a Rotten Tomatoes score of 96%. BEST PICK – the bo...2022-02-231h 01
The Best Pick movie podcastThe PianoBest Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky Episode 213: The Piano Released 9 February 2022 For this episode, we watched The Piano, written and directed by Jane Campion and produced by Jan Chapman. The cast includes Holly Hunter, Harvey Keitel, Anna Paquin and Sam Neill and the music was by Michael Nyman. It was nominated for eight Oscars (including for Best Picture and Campion as Best Director) and won three. It also won the Palme d’Or at Cannes among a slew of other awards. It cost $7m and made $140m and it ha...2022-02-091h 25
The Best Pick movie podcastOscar nominations 2022Best Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky Episode 212.5: Oscar nominations 2022 Released 9 February 2022 For this episode, we gave our initial thoughts on the nominees for the 94th Academy Awards which were announced yesterday. Love of Cinema podcast https://podfollow.com/picturehouse-podcast BEST PICK – the book is out in February 2022 and is available now for pre-order. From the publisher https://tinyurl.com/best-pick-book-rowman UK Amazon https://amzn.to/3zFNATI US Amazon https://www.amzn.com/1538163101 UK bookstore https://www.waterstones.com/book/9781538163108 US bookstore https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/be...2022-02-0920 min
The Best Pick movie podcastAmerican PsychoBest Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky Episode 212: American Psycho Released 26 January 2022 For this episode, we watched American Psycho, adapted from the novel by Bret Easton Ellis with a screenplay by Mary Harron and Guinevere Turner, and directed by Harron. The cast includes Christian Bale, Willem Dafoe, Jared Leto, Josh Lucas and Samantha Mathis and it made $34m from its $7m budget. It has a Rotten Tomatoes score of 69%. Hatchet for the Honeymoon https://youtu.be/l81vtN94-yk Vampire’s Kiss https://youtu.be/XUi45XoiNm0 Business cards ht...2022-01-261h 14
The Best Pick movie podcastTitusBest Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky Episode 211: Titus Released 12 January 2022 For this episode, we watched Titus, Julie Taymor’s 1999 adaptation of Shakesepeare’s play Titus Andronicus. The film stars Anthony Hopkins, Jessica Lange, Alan Cumming and Colm Feore and it was not a box office success, earning less than $3m from its $18m budget. Nor was it a big success at the Academy Awards where it was nominated only for its costumes, where it lost to Mike Leigh’s Topsy-Turvy. We also delve into the history of Spider-Man: Turn off th...2022-01-121h 24
Chatting LitChatting Comics and Graphic NovelsFor this episode I'm joined by my dear friend Holly Cruise (@hollyzonebooks & @hollyzonehistory) of the Queer Girl Film Club podcast (@queergirlfilmclub) to discuss comics and graphic novels! We discuss what we love and dislike about the artform and industry, if 'graphic novel' is just a snobby term to make comics more appealing to literary types, and our favourites!Shout-outs for this episode go to:Zoe (@jenniferqueenie)Robert (@rocinante.lit)Comics mentioned in the episode by Holly and I:I Want to Eat Your Pancreas by Yoru Sumino and Izumi Kirihara2022-01-031h 20
The Best Pick movie podcastNomadland (2020)Best Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky Episode 93: Nomadland (2020) Released 29 December 2021 For this episode, we watched Nomadland, written, edited and directed by Chloé Zhao, from the non-fiction book Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century, by Jessica Bruder. Among a cast of non-professional actors, the leads are Frances McDormand and David Strathairn. Music is by Ludovico Einaudi. From six nominations, it won three awards: Best Director for Zhao, Best Actress for Frances McDormand and Best Picture. https://twitter.com/oscarsclip https://raindance.org/how-covid-19-impacted-the-film-industry-post-lockdown/ http://www.wtfpod.com/p...2021-12-291h 25
Newaza PodcastAverage Joe Jiu-Jitsu Podcast; Episode 21: Steve AustinSteve Austin is a 2nd Degree Black Belt who is a Philadelphia native and is the owner and operator of Sion Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Bucks County Pennsylvania. We discussed Steve’s powerful story of how he was born with Legg Perthes (a degenerative disease affecting the hip) which required multiple surgeries into his teen years to address and made him the target of mental and physical bullies. A long interest in martial arts paired with a need for self-defense, Steve found Tae Kwon Do. Then Kempo. And finally Brazilian Jiujitsu. Through jiujitsu, Steve was able at last to find pe...2021-12-191h 45
The Best Pick movie podcastThe Godfather Part IIIBest Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky Episode 210: The Godfather Part III Released 15 December 2021 For this episode, we watched The Godfather Part III, or to be exact, we watched The Godfather, Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone. The film was written by Mario Puzo and Francis Ford Coppola and was directed by Coppola with cinematography by Gordon Willis and music by Carmine Coppola. The stars were Al Pacino, Diane Keaton, Talia Shire, Eli Wallach, Joe Mantegna, Bridget Fonda, George Hamilton and Sofia Coppola. The original cut was released in December 1990...2021-12-151h 08
The Best Pick movie podcastDr No - with Garrett MillerickBest Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan, Tom Salinsky and our special guest Garrett Millerick Episode 209: Dr No Released 1 December 2021 For this episode, we watched the first James Bond film, Dr No from 1962. The script was adapted from Ian Fleming’s 1958 novel (the sixth to feature 007) by Richard Maibaum, Johanna Harwood and Berkely Mather and it was directed by Terence Young. Familiar Bond stars include Sean Connery, Lois Maxwell and Bernard Lee as well as Ursula Andress, Joseph Wiseman and John Kitzmiller. The Rock is a James Bond film. https://youtu.be/9Fd...2021-12-011h 24
The Best Pick movie podcastBaby Face - with Matheus CarvalhoBest Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan, Tom Salinsky and special guest Matheus Carvalho Episode 208: Baby Face Released 17 November 2021 For this episode, we watched Baby Face written by Gene Markey and Kathryn Scola from a story by Darryl F Zanuck. The director was Alfred E Green and the stars were Barbara Stanwyck and George Brent. It was nominated for no Oscars but it does have a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Barbara Stanwyck’s horse stunt in Forty Guns https://youtu.be/4w6T451thQM?t=2624 Barbara Stanwyck’s acceptance speech https://youtu.be/Q...2021-11-171h 27
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The Best Pick movie podcastBrazilBest Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky Episode 206: Brazil (commentary) Released 20 October 2021 For this episode, we watched Brazil written by Tom Stoppard, Charles McKeown and Terry Gilliam and directed by Gilliam. The cast include Jonathan Pryce, Kim Greist, Michael Palin, Robert de Niro, Katherine Helmond, Ian Holm, Bob Hoskins, Ian Richardson and Peter Vaughan. The Los Angeles Film Critics Association awarded it Best Picture, Best Screenplay and Best Director but it won no Oscars despite nominations for its screenplay and art direction. It has a 98% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. 2021-10-202h 33
The Best Pick movie podcastThe MatrixBest Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky Episode 205: The Matrix Released 6 October 2021 For this episode, we watched and talked over The Matrix written and directed by The Wachowskis and starring Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss, Laurence Fishburne and Hugo Weaving. The visual effects were supervised by John Gaeta and the cinematography was by Bill Pope. The film earned more than $450m from its $63m budget and spawned two sequels with a third on the way. It won Academy Awards for its editing, its sound, its sound effects and its visual effects...2021-10-062h 22
The Best Pick movie podcastBP204 The LadykillersBest Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky Episode 204: The Ladykillers Released 22 September 2021 For this episode, we watched The Ladykillers, written by William Rose and directed by Alexander Mackendrick. The cast includes Alec Guinness, Katie Johnson, Herbert Lom, Peter Sellers, Danny Green, Cecil Parker and Jack Warner. It was one of the last of the “Ealing Comedies” and it was nominated for Best Original Screenplay at the 1956 Academy Awards. It has a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. To send in your questions, comments, thoughts and ideas, you can join our Face...2021-09-221h 36
The Best Pick movie podcastPhantom of the ParadiseBest Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky Episode 203: Phantom of the Paradise Released 8 September 2021 For this episode, we watched Phantom of the Paradise written and directed by Brian de Palma and starring Paul Williams (who also wrote the songs), William Finley and Jessica Harper. On its initial American release, it made only $250,000 from its $1.3m budget but it has gone on to be a cult success and even at the time the score was nominated for both an Academy Award and a Golden Globe. It has an 83% rating on Rotten...2021-09-081h 14
Everyone Loves GuitarViktor Krauss: “Sometimes it’s HARD to enjoy the MOMENT...”On this Viktor Krauss interview, Victor talks about moving to Nashville from Champagne, Illinois, and how he got his career moving by getting out of his comfort zone… stories about working with Peter Rowan, Shelby Lynn, Lyle Lovett, Bill Frisell, Robert Plant, Tom Jones, Shawn Colvin… rising to the occasion, buck naked concertgoers, the upside (and downside) of being direct, marriage, being a dad, the ease of youth, and loads more from this successful studio & touring veteran If you’d like to support this show: http://www.everyonelovesguitar.com/support Viktor is a well-known first call s...2021-08-021h 53What's The Chat? with Alison Craig and John WoodWe're all Not going on a summer holiday....end of series 1.Text John & Alison hereLast one of the series. John and Alison wrap up the first series of What's The Chat? with an array of nonsense. They will be back 7th September, even older and dafter.Transfer Magic. Where to get your stuff off cassettes and vids and onto memory stick....TV Recommendations of the week.Mare of Eastown Kate Winslet's brilliant new series on Sky. Or prime if you cough up for Series 1....HalstonAgainst Alison's taste monitor, John recommended....Clarksons Farm. Alison can't abide Clark...2021-06-1532 minWhat's The Chat? with Alison Craig and John WoodChilli, Time and Huts. It’s deep.Text John & Alison hereAlison Craig and John Wood - not as unreliable and inconsistent as you thought - it’s Episode 20 ! Ranting, raving, chatting, laughing, friends, Romans, countrymen. Without the Romans and countrymen. Enjoy.Award winning broadcasters and old friends John Wood and Alison Craig talk, swap stories and shoot the breeze. A little light relief when the world is going to hell in a handcart. 2021-06-0833 minWhat's The Chat? with Alison Craig and John WoodBAFTA winning actor Elaine C Smith joins the party.Text John & Alison hereA great insight into the life and times of Elaine C Smith, one of Scotland's favourite actors from being at the Royal Scottish Academy of Dramatic Art with John, to surviving lockdown and reassessing life and what comes next.This is an extended podcast conversation with Elaine, well she is a BAFTA award winning, comedian, writer, actor, singer, mother and now grandmother...it was going to take longer than 10 minutes! So just pour yourself a drink, sit back and enjoy.....Two Doors DownEmail John and Alison he...2021-06-0158 minWhat's The Chat? with Alison Craig and John WoodEp.18 Alison Craig and John Wood's freewheeling chat..Text John & Alison hereJohn has taking up bowling, Alison is horrified until he explains why....Meandering hilarity Elizabeth Taylor, Frank Sinatra, Concorde, Scotch Eggs, time machines, The Zoo Crew.....and a helluva lot more....This week Alison has been watching Halston starring Ewan Macgregor.John has been watching The Pact. and they are discussing ....well everything...Email whatsthechatpodcast@gmail.comTwitter @WhatsthechatpodClick here to find us on Instagram Award winning broadcasters and old friends John Wood and Alison Craig talk, swap stories and sh...2021-05-2531 minWhat's The Chat? with Alison Craig and John WoodAlison Craig and John Wood chat Mel Gibson, 1st holidays with your pals, and bloody San Fran again!Text John & Alison hereJohn was a Milk Monitor…discuss.Going to school in Scotland in the 70’s…First holidays with your mates.Cell memory, transplants…John bumps his gums about bloody San Francisco again.Superstitions.Connect on Facebook.Award winning broadcasters and old friends John Wood and Alison Craig talk, swap stories and shoot the breeze. A little light relief when the world is going to hell in a handcart. 2021-05-1830 minWhat's The Chat? with Alison Craig and John WoodJohn and Alison invite old pal Grant Stott in for a good chat and a real carry on.Text John & Alison hereA cheery, chat with old friends. Unscripted chat this week scoots through getting the belt, Johns dodgy collection of Hard Rock Café jackets, non alcoholic beers, Edinburgh eccentricities, the Scots language, Quality of life. Playground games kiss, cuddle and torture. French Cricket, and utter freewheeling nonsense. The winner of the Andrew Cotter book is.... Gary Sutherland…YEAH! Congratulations Gary. It's on the way.Do get in touch and tell us what you think of the podcast, what we can do better and what you would like to hear....2021-05-111h 13What's The Chat? with Alison Craig and John WoodMiddle class idiots loose!Text John & Alison hereMealie pudding v white pudding Middle class idiots loose!StockbridgeBus drivers idling…High dudgeon…Line o f DutyVicky McClure for James Bond.Johns tips for perfecting the Geordie accent3 fuck golf.One year no beer Award winning broadcasters and old friends John Wood and Alison Craig talk, swap stories and shoot the breeze. A little light relief when the world is going to hell in a handcart. 2021-05-0433 minWhat's The Chat? with Alison Craig and John WoodBehind the scenes with sports commentator Andrew Cotter and his dogs Olive and Mabel.Text John & Alison hereThe. pubs are open! Yeh. So order yourself a pint and enjoy What's The Chat with. Andrew Cotter?You Tube sensation Andrew talks about his lovely hairy companions John and Alison and Olive and Mabel too. John and Alison bumping their gums enjoy a great in-depth chat with Andrew Cotter.Andrew regales us of tales to make a sports fanatics heart sing and laugh.Tales to make a dog lovers tail wag.A chance to win a copy of Andrews Book, Olive and Mabel The inspiration behind Ol...2021-04-2740 minWhat's The Chat? with Alison Craig and John WoodEp. 13 Alison and John chat Animal Magic, Magpie, Playaway, Blood Brothers and more.Text John & Alison hereFashion victim confessions.Playaway.Magpie Tales from EuropeTales from the RiverbankAnimal MagicJohnny Morris Desmond Morris This is Us30 something fashionHitler Amazon PrimeIan Mckellan and Peter O 'TooleAndrew CotterEurovision in Edinburgh New SeekersBlood BrothersFollow us on Facebook.com/whatsthechatpodcastFollow us on Twit...2021-04-1929 minWhat's The Chat? with Alison Craig and John WoodEp.12 Radio Ga Ga with Alison Craig and John WoodText John & Alison hereThe two old pals talk, laugh, fall out as this unplanned 30 minute podcast covers vinyl, mix tapes, parrots, Scots language, dogs, Alisons disastrous big break, Johns gigging recollections, and what is it about drummers? Discuss.And then when you least expect it we cover George Shearing Jamaica, Disney World, partying and a Lesley Tone CabinetAfter a sigh of relief after 30 minutes we have an extended podcast this week with Midge Ure's bass player of 20 years Dave Williamson. Dave gives us a great insight to life on the roa...2021-04-1355 minWhat's The Chat? with Alison Craig and John WoodEp. 11 Behind the Scenes At The Radio Station. Newsreaders nightmares.Text John & Alison hereA hilarious verbal unplanned meander for 30 minutes followed by the unedited in-depth interview with best selling Ghost Writer Kenny Kemp who has some shocking and entertaining tales to tell. Including Kofi Annan bumping him off Richard Bransons Private Jet...you couldn't make it up!Contact John and Alison on whatsthechatpodcast@gmail.comOr connnect with our Facebook page. Whats The Chat Podcast. This week is as ever a chipper love letter from Edinburgh, covering cures for baldnessOliver Reed. Billy ReidCharisma2021-04-0550 minWhat's The Chat? with Alison Craig and John WoodEp 10 What's the chat? with Alison Craig and John Wood.Text John & Alison hereEp 10 Here are some links below covering some of the bizarre topics this weeks black hole introduced.....proving we are not making things up and surprising even us.A big thanks to Midge Ure's bass player, Aberdonian Dave Williamson who talks about life with Midge, the Retro festival Let's Rock and the truth behind the inspiration for Ultravox's Vienna.Amazing but true...Jazz piano player, Romano, was indeed Grandson of MussoliniNordic w...2021-03-3030 min
Head 2 HeadHead2Head with Alison CraigFollowing a successful career at John Lewis, Alison, an Ashridge Accredited Executive Coach, founded Alison Craig Coaching in 2013. Their mission is to help managers at all levels get the best from their teams, themselves and their colleagues and be remembered for the right reasons. Jennifer Gaster spoke with Alison about her leadership coaching programme, and why leadership development in our people managers is so important now.2021-03-2515 minWhat's The Chat? with Alison Craig and John WoodEp 9 Alison and John talk sausages, Dr Who, live music, Bavarian mountain dogs and much more.... .Text John & Alison hereRadio partners and old friends shooting the breeze...cover a myriad of topics...including The Scotch pie sandwich Esk Valley Miners club, PineappleLine of DutyMaster ChefBavarian Mountain DogsLive musicJools holland story Dial a DiscThe Virginian.John Martyn Heavy guitar Powderhall stadiumEdinburghDr WhoAngel Delight Fanny Craddock Band wedding ex girl friendsLost property legAlison's First novel set in st Andrews Peter Cooke T...2021-03-2229 minWhat's The Chat? with Alison Craig and John WoodEp 8 Alison Craig and John Wood talk the painful and hilarious truth of the first crush.Text John & Alison hereFirstly. Thanks for your reviews!The banter just flows as do my tears of laughter right from the off!Searingly FunnyIf you want to know what much lauded radio chemistry sounds like then you need look no further than this gem of a comedic podcast . Brought to you by the original Radio Forth Zoo Crew they are naturally funny, warm and a little bit naughty as they reminisce of days gone by . Alison and John are masters of off the cuff and unscripted repartee. I laughed out loud several t...2021-03-1331 min
Total Movie RecallTMR 061 – Napoleon Dynamite This week on Total Movie Recall, we try to decide whether this is a charming, unique film about staying true to yourself, or a nightmarish descent into the insanity that comes with living in a barren, desolate landscape like rural Idaho, where the Uncle Ricos of the world keep subterranean dungeons for unsuspecting Debs. This might say more about where our heads are at right now than about this beloved comedy. Napoleon Dynamite (2004) d. Jared Hess w. Jared Hess, Jerusha Hess Starring: Jon Heder Efren Ramirez J...2021-03-091h 47What's The Chat? with Alison Craig and John WoodEp. 7 Alison Craig and John WoodText John & Alison hereLight blue touch paper and retire....as John and Alison relive encounters with The Waterboys, James Bond ejector seats and get an insight to being an American Sports reporter when they chat with Mark Donaldson of ESPN.Mark is Lead Series A commentator ESPN.Co-host Caps Off BT Sport . Podcast: @AroundTheFunnel Talksport. Author: latest w/Steve Nicol Follow What's The Chat on Facebook at www.facebook.com/whatsthechatpodcastTwitter @whatsthechatpodEmail. Whatsthechatpodcast@gmail.comNext week we're talking first crushes.....let us kn...2021-03-0829 min
Elementary, My DearsEMD 004: Rat Race OR Sus to Be YouWe're joined by Austin Powers Minute host Johnie Powers, to discuss Elementary episode four, "Rat Race."Episode logline:Holmes is hired by a Wall Street firm to find a missing executive. He finds the man, murdered, and then detects a pattern of mysterious deaths throughout the company's branches. But who could be benefiting from all of the murders?Social Media:Elementary My Dears on Instagram, Twitter, and FacebookJohnie on TwitterShow Notes:Luke Kirby as Lenny BruceA few reasons why Sherlock hates...2021-03-031h 56What's The Chat? with Alison Craig and John WoodEp. 6 John and Alison chatting on...guests include Mark Donaldson ESPN, and Lyle Bushe from Lord of The Rings set NZ.Text John & Alison hereIt's a belter of a podcast this week.We hear from ESPN super sports commentator Mark Donaldson who talks about his colleague and friend Tiger Woods....more from him next week too.Life in the Lord of the Rings lane.We meet Lyle, a Scot living in New Zealand working on the new Lord of The Rings set in Auckland.Lyle has his own film co. His new short is just heading out to film festivals various. He’s a man to watch. Here’s a ta...2021-03-0128 minWhat's The Chat? with Alison Craig and John WoodEp. 5 What's The Chat? with Alison Craig and John WoodText John & Alison hereJohn and Alison recall encounters with Liam Neeson, Jack Bruce, Warren Zevon, Aiden Quin, The Sensational Alex Harvey Band and 10CC. As Johns obsession with Tennants continues, we escape lockdown with a trip to Jakarta to meet an old friend, and give you some top tips of TV and film to watch this week.Subscribe to What's The chat? and review us for a chance to win a bottle of Champagne.If you love this show, please leave us a review. Go to RateThisPodcast.com/whatsthechat and fol...2021-02-2332 minWhat's The Chat? with Alison Craig and John WoodEp. 4 What's The Chat with Alison Craig and John WoodText John & Alison hereJohn and Alison talking, telling stories and enjoying life.Click on the green links below to find out more about the topics various. And get in touch by email at whatsthechatpodcast@gmail.comThanks to guests Film Producer Catherine Aitken for her tip tops for the weeks watching and our first Scots Awayhay when we visit Scots round the Globe John McMoreland of Sunburst Sailing in Croatia. Recommended TV and Film this week, UNFORGOTTEN ITV Monday 22nd February 6 weeksNe...2021-02-1630 minWhat's The Chat? with Alison Craig and John WoodEp. 3 Donny Osmond, Phil Collins, Take That and inaugural guest, film producer Catherine Aitken.Text John & Alison hereJohn and Alison talk encounters with Phil Collins, Take That, Mickey Rourke, Denis Law, kicking Donny Osmond in the leg, standing Harrison Ford up, and we find out once and for all why Johns film debut ended up on the cutting room floor when Alison surprises John by calling Film Producer Catherine Aitken live. 3 episodes in and things are moving on. We have a new toy which allows us to have live guests and we're digging out some classic clips to play out too.With 30 years of history John and...2021-02-0830 minWhat's The Chat? with Alison Craig and John WoodEp.2 Unedited freewheeling chat with broadcasters Alison Craig and John WoodText John & Alison hereLock ins, lockdown, laughter, joggers boob, weird dreams, Rod Stewart and Roger Daltry...they're off again.Thrilled with the response to the launch episode with messages from Uganda, Australia, Thailand, Jakarta, Spain, Trinidad and the UK....we just want to say a massive thank you!What's The Chat Podcast is officially up and running. Subscribe for your weekly dose of What's The Chat on any podcast platform.Email us whatsthechatpodcast@gmail.com with feedback, suggestions and stories you would like to share. Links2021-02-0229 minWhat's The Chat? with Alison Craig and John WoodWhat's The Chat? Episode 1Text John & Alison hereStuck in Edinburgh and stuck with each other award winning radio partners Alison Craig and John Wood finally launch their weekly podcast. Communing in pubs is banned so why not join them on their freewheeling chat about Bill Hicks, David Bowie, a plastic Beatles Wig, Michael Gove, Kate O'Mara, Fireball XL5 and much much more.Older and none the wiser, The Zoo Crew doesn't so much come of age as slide towards decrepitude and incontinence, laughing all the way. Subscribe to this weekly podcast. l3eGHcuA...2021-01-2529 min
The Scott Gibson Show54. "Alison Hammond In A Kevlar Vest"Episode 54 of The Scott Gibson Show...Live from The Death Bunker...wash your hands after listening to this show!The 34th Episode since the LOCKDOWN, another week of the pandemic but at least the end is close...or is it? This time out Sleepy Joe Biden wrestles power from the orange fist of change...or does he. I chat about the only way to restore credible Weather coverage to our airwaves. Along with the Pizza boy who invented the modern bullet proof vest. Plus a few listener questions for good measure. Enjoy.Stay safe Team, speak soon. Onwards!!!Remember to...2020-11-111h 06Total Movie RecallTMR 040 – Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade This week on Total Movie Recall, Ryan takes us on a journey through time and memory to show us his origins as a film-lover, a man, and, lo, a human. Sure, he could have said his favorite movie was some snooty, intellectual piece of New Hollywood cinema, but that would be a lie. It’s a VHS that his father got him as part of a $5.99 Big Mac giveaway at McDonald’s, and he was never the same. He makes himself vulnerable before you, and of course, Steve makes him regret it. Indiana Jones and the...2020-09-2800 min
Embark On The Breakthrough Full Audiobook Experience!The Mill on the Floss: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation by George EliotPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/413746to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Mill on the Floss: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation
Author: George Eliot
Narrator: Joanna Vanderham, Jack Farthing, Anna Maxwell Martin, Full Cast
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 2 hours 19 minutes
Release date: May 21, 2020
Genres: Classics
Publisher's Summary:
George Eliot’s classic Victorian epic about a brother and sister pitted against one another in love and life, starring Anna Maxwell Martin Based on George Eliot’s own rural upbringing and relationship with her estranged brother, The Mill on the Floss is a powerful, dynamic tale of familial rejection, sibling rivalry and what...2020-05-212h 19
Everyone Loves GuitarJimmy Leahey - Dennis DeYoungOne of the most optimistic and genuine guys you’ll meet, Jimmy talks about the positive influence his dad had on him, the pressure he often felt being “Harry’s son”... a great story about the best gig he had as part of the house band for Bon Jovi’s birthday party - playing alongside Roger Waters, Billy Joel, Paul McCartney… some tough times he went through, loads more: Jimmy Leahy started playing guitar at age 7, learning from his dad, Harry - a well-known jazz player and a prolific teacher in New Jersey. Jimmy’s toured and recorded with J...2020-05-211h 31
Dead Pilots SocietyEpisode 48: Eight written by Alison Bennett (You're The Worst, Single Parents)We have more laughs for you this month! Our dead pilot is Eight from Alison Bennett (You're The Worst, Single Parents). After a whirlwind romance that resulted in a baby and a wedding (in that order), children of divorce Jillian and Trevor attempt to carve out their own family’s identity, with eight grandparents there to offer eight million different opinions. In Andrew's interview, Alison talks about her humble beginnings at UCB New York and how she got her first job on one of Amazon's first shows. She talks about her experience writing on You're the Worst and what it's li...2020-04-161h 29The Best Pick movie podcastCODA (2021)Best Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky Episode 94: CODA (2021) Released 28 December 2022 For this episode, we watched the 2021 Best Picture winner CODA, written and directed by Sian Heder. It’s a remake of the French film La Famille Belier and the stars are Emilia Jones, Marlee Matlin, Daniel Durant and Troy Kotsur who won Best Supporting Actor and Heder also won for the screenplay. With this film, we’re going to press pause on the podcast, but we do have a few ideas about other things we might want to do, so w...2019-10-301h 34The Best Pick movie podcastNomadland (2020)Best Pick with John Dorney, Jessica Regan and Tom Salinsky Episode 93: Nomadland (2020) Released 29 December 2021 For this episode, we watched Nomadland, written, edited and directed by Chloé Zhao, from the non-fiction book Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century, by Jessica Bruder. Among a cast of non-professional actors, the leads are Frances McDormand and David Strathairn. Music is by Ludovico Einaudi. From six nominations, it won three awards: Best Director for Zhao, Best Actress for Frances McDormand and Best Picture. https://twitter.com/oscarsclip https://raindance.org/how-covid-19-impacted-the-film-industry-post-lockdown/ http://www.wtfpod.com/p...2019-10-231h 25
The StringThe Managers EpisodeIn this special hour, a roundtable talk with two outstanding managers from the world of roots and Americana music. Denise Stiff went from college event booking to working for agencies and through that world took on management - first of Irish singer Maura O’Connell and then Alison Krauss, Gillian Welch and Sarah Jarosz - among others - a kind of defining list of magnificent talent to emerge from bluegrass and roots. Michelle Concesion came from advertising but eventually her love of music drew her to helping artists and it seemed destiny that she’d take them on as client...2019-04-0959 min
Drive With Tom ElliotThe 91st Academy Awards Ceremony PredictionsMovie House Concessions on the MHM Podcast Network gives our Oscar predictions for the 91st Academy Awards Ceremony that will be held on Sunday, February 24, 2019, at the Dolby Theatre® at Hollywood & Highland Center® in Hollywood. Let us know your choices in the comments section.
Actor in a Leading Role
Nominees
Christian Bale – Vice
Bradley Cooper – A Star Is Born
Willem Dafoe – At Eternity’s Gate
Rami Malek – Bohemian Rhapsody
Viggo Mortensen – Green Book
Actor in a Supporting Role
Nominees
Mahershala Ali – Green Book
Adam Driver – BlacKkKlansman
Sam Elliott – A Star Is Born
Richard E. Grant – Can You Ever Forgive Me...2019-02-051h 10
Everyone Loves GuitarJimmy Leahey Interview - Dennis DeYoungJimmy Leahy started playing guitar at age 7, learning from his dad, Harry... a well-known jazz player and a prolific teacher in New Jersey. Jimmy’s toured and recorded with John Waite, Patty Smyth, Martha Davis, Gloria Gaynor, Alison Krauss and is currently playing with Dennis DeYoung, from Styx One of the most optimistic and genuine guys you’ll meet, Jimmy talks about the incredible positive influence his dad had on him, and also the pressure he often felt being “Harry’s son”... a great story about the best gig he had, playing as part of the house band for B...2018-10-241h 30
WHTT PodcastsParnoid Self Pity Spawned in ADL Training ClassThe Anti-Defamation League sets a low bar for hate speech. According to the ADL, one of the criteria for a person to be labeled an "Anti-Semite," is for a person to think "Jews stick together." In this thought provoking, 25 minute podcast, We Hold These Truths' Craig Hanson reports on his attendance at a local synagogue that hosted a speaker from the ADL, speaking on the subject of "Anti-Semitism." Craig learned that according to the ADL speaker, "Anti-Zionism" is not "Anti-Semitism," but support for BDS (Boycots, Divestments and Sactions) is. Books recommended by Craig in the podcast are: "Genesis: Truman...2018-04-2425 min
Smersh Pod22. Quantum of SolaceSome call it the greatest Bond of all. Those people are both incredibly small in number and obviously mad. Here comes Daniel Craig's second outing, Quantum of Solace (2008). Joining John to check into an eco-hotel and drown in a barrel of crude oil is actor and comedian Alison Ward, who can be found on Twitter as @ItsAlisonWard. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2018-03-021h 16