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We Minored in FilmEp 45 - Everything Everywhere All at Once / "Bodies Bodies Bodies" ReviewJacob and Logan review one of A24's latest films, "Bodies Bodies Bodies." Jacob then teaches Logan all about Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert's 2022 film "Everything Everywhere All at Once," its excellent character dynamics, multi-verse madness, behind-the-scenes info, and what makes it the best movie of 2022 (in our humble but definitely correct opinion).2022-10-2442 minWe Minored in Film2022 Film Forecast RecapJacob and Logan look back at the movie lineup of the year 2022 to discuss their previous thoughts and current feelings on the 2022 film catalog.2022-10-2122 minWe Minored in FilmEp 44 - Hereditary / "Hocus Pocus 2" ReviewJacob and Logan review “Hocus Pocus 2,” a falltastic sequel to the 1993 Halloween cult classic. Logan then teaches Jacob about Ari Aster's 2018 film "Hereditary," its excellent cast, spooky scenes, behind-the-scenes info, and what makes it a perfect modern horror flick.2022-10-1749 min
We Minored in Film2022 Film ForecastJacob and Logan look ahead at the movie lineup for the year 2022 to discuss their thoughts and feelings on the upcoming releases.2022-02-1621 minWe Minored in FilmEp 43 - Ford v Ferrari / "The Tragedy of Macbeth" ReviewJacob and Logan review Joel Coen's latest film, "The Tragedy of Macbeth." Jacob then teaches Logan all about James Mangold's 2019 film "Ford v Ferrari," its great character dynamics, classic scenes, behind the scenes info, and what makes it a great 'dad movie.'2022-02-0942 minWe Minored in FilmThe Most List: Logan's AnswersJacob asks Logan about his "most list" of films. The films that made him laugh the most, cry the most, disappointed him the most, etc. Check out our previous bonus episode to hear Jacob's list.2022-01-2911 minWe Minored in FilmEp 42 - Fargo / "The Last Duel" ReviewJacob and Logan review Ridley Scott's 2021 film, "The Last Duel." Logan then teaches Jacob all about Joel Coen's 1996 film "Fargo," what makes it unique as a thriller, the possible inspirations for its 'true' story, the behind the scenes details, and more!2022-01-2650 minWe Minored in FilmThe Most List: Jacob's AnswersLogan asks Jacob about his "most list" of films. The films that made him cry the most, laugh the most, disappointed him the most, etc. Stay tuned in the coming weeks for Jacob to ask Logan about his "most list."2021-11-1814 minWe Minored in FilmEp 41 - Whiplash / "Eternals" Review / Disney+ Day News BreakdownJacob reviews the latest MCU film, Chloe Zhao's "Eternals." Logan and Jacob then break down the latest news dump from Disney+ Day, including future shows and movies from Marvel, Pixar, and Disney. Jacob then teaches Logan all about Damien Chazelle's 2014 film "Whiplash," its style, character arcs, origins as a short film, classic insults, and more!2021-11-151h 00We Minored in FilmFilm Draft Picks: 2013 EditionIn this film draft, Jacob and Logan each pick five movies from the year 2013 to face each other for your vote! Listen to the episode and vote on our Instagram @weminoredinfilm to see whose team is the strongest!2021-11-1115 minWe Minored in FilmEp 40 - The Witch / "Dune" ReviewJacob and Logan review Denis Villeneuve's latest film, "Dune." Logan then teaches Jacob all about Robert Eggers' 2015 horror film "The Witch," its historical accuracy, real folktale origin, haunting imagery, and more!2021-11-0845 minWe Minored in FilmFilm Draft Picks: Horror EditionJacob and Logan compete in another film draft, each creating a team of five films pulled from the horror genre. Listeners will vote for which team they think is best on Instagram. Logan has currently won four of the last five Film Drafts. Can Jacob overcome the odds and pull in his second win? Listen and vote to find out!2021-10-2114 minWe Minored in FilmEp 39 - The Invisible Man (1933 & 2020) / "No Time To Die" ReviewJacob and Logan do a spoiler-free review of the latest James Bond film, Cary Joji Fukunaga's "No Time To Die." Jacob then teaches Logan all about the 1933 classic Universal monster movie, James Whale's "The Invisible Man," as well as Leigh Whannell's 2020 remake of the same name. They discuss the classic vs. modern special effects, the difference in themes, the brilliant presentation and performances in each, and more!2021-10-1854 minWe Minored in FilmEp 38 - Scream / "Squid Game" Review and Spoiler DiscussionJacob and Logan do a spoiler-free review of Hwang Dong-hyuk's new Netflix sensation "Squid Game," followed by a spoiler-discussion at the end of the episode. Logan teaches Jacob all about Wes Craven's 1996 horror film "Scream," the inspiration for the film, clever play on horror clichés, memorable moments, and more!2021-10-111h 02We Minored in FilmEp 37 - The Martian / "Malignant" Review / October 2021 Movie PreviewJacob gives his review for James Wan's latest horror film, "Malignant." Jacob and Logan then look ahead at the movie release schedule for October 2021 and discuss their most anticipated releases including "No Time To Die," "Dune," "Last Night in Soho," and more. Jacob then teaches Logan all about Ridley Scott's 2015 film "The Martian," its entertaining main character, emphasis on problem-solving, hopeful message, and a discussion on the survival genre of film.2021-10-0451 minWe Minored in FilmFilm Draft Picks: 2015 EditionJacob and Logan go through another one of their favorite movie years, 2015, and take turns drafting their favorite films from that year to build the ultimate team. Listeners will vote for which team they think is best on Instagram. Who will win this round? Listen and vote to find out!2021-09-2713 minWe Minored in FilmEp 36 - The ExorcistJacob and Logan discuss the latest in film news surrounding Christopher Nolan's upcoming film, the future of Nicolas Cage's career, and more. They also talk about their latest film and TV viewings. Logan then teaches Jacob all about William Friedkin's 1973 supernatural horror classic "The Exorcist," its behind-the-scenes production horror stories, the impact the film had on culture and the horror genre, and whether or not "groundbreaking" films are still released today, and what form they may take.2021-09-2048 minWe Minored in FilmEp 35 - The LEGO Movie / "The Green Knight" ReviewJacob and Logan review David Lowery's latest film "The Green Knight." Jacob then teaches Logan all about Phil Lord and Chris Miller's 2014 film "The LEGO Movie," it's animation style, surprising amount of charm and heart, the history of LEGO stop-motion "Brickfilms," and more!2021-09-0647 minWe Minored in FilmFilm Draft Picks: A24 EditionLet round 4 commence! For this film draft, Jacob and Logan will take turns picking their teams from the library of A24 films instead of a specific release year. Listeners will vote on Instagram for which team picked the strongest five films. Will Jacob pull in another win after last time, bringing the score to an even 2-2? Listen and vote to find out!2021-08-0512 minWe Minored in FilmEp 34 - Ferris Bueller's Day Off / "Loki" Season 1 ReviewJacob and Logan give their spoiler-free review of season 1 of the latest MCU Disney+ show, Kate Herron's "Loki." Logan then teaches Jacob all about John Hughes' 1986 film "Ferris Bueller's Day Off," its quotable lines, memorable performances, likeable(?) characters, dark fan theories, and more!2021-07-2639 minWe Minored in FilmStranded on a Desert Island... Film VersionIf you were stranded on a desert island with only one movie, one TV show, one mini-series, and one film series, what would you pick?2021-07-2210 minWe Minored in FilmEp 33 - Finding NemoJacob and Logan discuss what they've been watching recently, including "The Sopranos," "Black Widow," "Fear Street," "Captain Fantastic," and more! Jacob then teaches Logan all about Andrew Stanton's 2003 masterpiece "Finding Nemo," its groundbreaking animation, deceptively dark storyline, odyssey-like adventure, unique characters, and more!2021-07-1949 minWe Minored in FilmOur Favorite DocumentariesJacob and Logan each pick their top five favorite documentaries/docuseries.2021-07-0113 minWe Minored in FilmEp 32 - Apocalypse NowJacob and Logan discuss their recent watches from the last two weeks, including "In the Heights," "Luca," and "Dr. Strangelove." Logan then teaches Jacob all about Francis Ford Coppola's 1979 Vietnam War film "Apocalypse Now," its difficult actors, extremely troubled production, memorable scenes and characters, and more!2021-06-2851 minWe Minored in FilmFilm Draft Picks: 2016 EditionLet round 3 commence! Jacob and Logan go through another one of their favorite movie years, 2016, and take turns drafting their favorite films from that year to build the ultimate team. Listeners will vote for which team they think is best on Instagram. Will Logan pull off three wins in a row, or will Jacob finally come out on top? Listen and vote to find out!2021-06-1711 minWe Minored in FilmEp 31 - Mad Max: Fury Road / "Raya and the Last Dragon" ReviewJacob and Logan review the latest film from Walt Disney Animation, "Raya and the Last Dragon." Jacob then teaches Logan all about George Miller's 2015 high-octane action blockbuster "Mad Max: Fury Road," its long and troubled road to production, wonderfully weird world building and production design, cars and stunts, behind the scenes drama, and more!2021-06-1447 minWe Minored in FilmMovie and Television Spin-Offs We Would Love to SeeJacob and Logan each come up with three movie and television spin-off concepts they would love to see get made.2021-06-1011 minWe Minored in FilmEp 30 - The Wizard of Oz / "A Quiet Place Part II" ReviewJacob and Logan review John Krasinski's latest film, "A Quiet Place Part II." Logan then teaches Jacob all about Victor Fleming's 1939 film "The Wizard of Oz," its relatable characters, beloved songs, technical innovations, and surprisingly dark and tumultuous production. 2021-06-0749 minWe Minored in FilmBest Summer MoviesJacob and Logan each pick their five favorite summertime movies!2021-06-0309 minWe Minored in FilmEp 29 - Jaws / "Army of the Dead" ReviewJacob and Logan review Zack Snyder's latest film, "Army of the Dead." Jacob then teaches Logan all about Steven Spielberg's breakout film "Jaws," its acclaimed director, troubled production, innovative marketing strategies, lasting legacy, and more!2021-05-3154 minWe Minored in FilmBest Movie SequelsJacob and Logan each pick five of their favorite movie sequels. (Yes, good ones do exist)2021-05-2713 minWe Minored in FilmEp 28 - Uncut Gems / "Those Who Wish Me Dead" ReviewJacob and Logan review Taylor Sheridan's latest film "Those Who Wish Me Dead." Logan then teaches Jacob all about the Safdie brothers' 2019 film "Uncut Gems," its on-the-rise directing duo, integration of real celebrities, nail-biting tension, over-the-top characters, and more!2021-05-2454 minWe Minored in FilmDisappointing Movie SequelsJacob and Logan each pick the 5 movie sequels that disappointed them the most. Did your least favorite follow-up film make their list?2021-05-2016 minWe Minored in FilmEp 27 - Hell or High WaterJacob and Logan discuss the latest in film news surrounding The Golden Globes, the "Knives Out" sequel casting, and new movie trailers. Jacob then teaches Logan all about David Mackenzie's 2016 film "Hell or High Water," its engaging characters, strong filmmaking, fantastic screenwriter, modern-day take on the Western, and more!2021-05-1741 minWe Minored in FilmEp 26 - Hot Rod / "The Mitchells vs. The Machines" ReviewJacob and Logan review the new 2021 film "The Mitchells vs. The Machines." Then Logan teaches Jacob all about Akiva Schaffer's 2007 film "Hot Rod," The Lonely Island crew, the film's epic stunts, quotable lines, and more!2021-05-1039 minWe Minored in FilmFilm Draft Picks: 2014 EditionThe popular segment is back! Jacob and Logan go through another one of their favorite movie years, 2014, and take turns drafting their favorite films of that year to create the perfect team to go head-to-head. Listeners will vote for which team they think is best on Instagram. Can Logan pull in the win for a second time, or will Jacob's hunger for victory put him on top? Listen and vote to find out!2021-05-0613 minWe Minored in FilmEp 25 - Spider-Man: Into the Spider-VerseJacob and Logan discuss the latest in film news surrounding the English-language remake of "Another Round," "Citizen Kane" losing its #1 spot on Rotten Tomatoes, and the poor production of this years Academy Awards. Jacob then teaches Logan all about Peter Ramsey, Rodney Rothman, and Bob Persichetti's 2018 film "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse." They discuss the diverse cast of characters, groundbreaking new animation style, heartfelt story, killer soundtrack, and more!2021-05-0346 minWe Minored in FilmA Movie for Every SituationJacob gives Logan a number of life scenarios in which he has to suggest a good movie to watch, and a bad one.2021-04-2909 minWe Minored in FilmEp 24 - The MuppetsJacob and Logan go over the latest in film news surrounding Sony, Marvel, George Miller's upcoming Furiosa film, and more! Logan then teaches Jacob all about James Bobin's 2011 film "The Muppets," including the story of its revival, its charming characters, and a crash course on Jim Henson and his Muppets.2021-04-2641 minWe Minored in FilmRecasting Popular CharactersLogan asks Jacob to fancast some of the most popular movie characters including The Avengers, The Justice League, Indiana Jones, Patrick Bateman, Ripley, and more!2021-04-2213 minWe Minored in FilmEp 23 - Brokeback MountainJacob and Logan discuss the latest in film news surrounding Amazon's "Lord of the Rings" series, "Indiana Jones 5," and Steven Spielberg's latest project. Then Jacob teaches Logan all about Ang Lee's 2005 film "Brokeback Mountain," chronicling its production from idea, to short story, to screenplay, to film, and to audiences.2021-04-1950 minWe Minored in FilmMovie Theater Candy Taste TestJacob and Logan try eight different movie theater snacks and create a tier list to determine which are the best and which deserve to go straight in the trash.2021-04-1513 minWe Minored in FilmEp 22 - Godzilla vs KongJacob, Logan, and returning co-host Jack Stanton, discuss the latest in film news surrounding the Sony/Netflix deal, Bong Joon-ho's film watching habits, John Krasinski's latest project, and more! The boys then do an in-depth review and discussion of Adam Wingard's 2021 blockbuster film "Godzilla vs Kong," featuring a special clip from Ryan over at RugbyRyan's Reviews on YouTube.2021-04-121h 08We Minored in FilmThe Best Tool for Film Lovers: LetterboxdJacob and Logan talk about what they love most about Letterboxd and why everyone who enjoys movies needs to sign-up immediately. This isn't sponsored, the boys are just super passionate about the platform!2021-04-0810 minWe Minored in FilmEp 21 - AlienJacob and Logan discuss the latest in film news surrounding Jordan Peele's latest film, the "Knives Out" sequels, James Gunn's "The Suicide Squad," and more. Logan then teaches all about Ridley Scott's 1979 horror classic "Alien," its legacy, practical effects work, sequels and prequels, and more!2021-04-0553 minWe Minored in FilmFilm Draft Picks: 2019 EditionJacob and Logan go through one of their favorite movie years, 2019, and take turns drafting their favorite films to create the perfect team to go head-to-head. Listeners will vote for which team they think is best on Instagram. Who will pick the strongest team? Listen to find out!2021-03-2514 minWe Minored in FilmEp 20 - National TreasureJacob and Logan talk about the 2021 Oscar Nominees. Jacob then teaches Logan all about Jon Turteltaub's 2004 film "National Treasure," its nostalgic mark on their childhoods, use of American history and lore, disappointing sequel, franchise potential, and more!2021-03-2253 minWe Minored in FilmEp 19 - PaddingtonJacob and Logan discuss the importance and benefits of physical media. Logan then teaches Jacob all about Paul King's 2014 film "Paddington," the history behind the beloved children's character, the process of adapting, the important themes, and more!2021-03-1547 minWe Minored in FilmWe Create a Random Film PlotJacob and Logan use an online random-plot-generator to come up with some wacky film concepts. Tune in for some goofy shenanigans.2021-03-1115 minWe Minored in FilmEp 18 - Batman: The Dark Knight ReturnsJacob and Logan talk about the 2021 Golden Globe winners. Then Jacob teaches Logan all about Jay Oliva's 2013 film "Batman: The Dark Knight Returns," the history behind Frank Miller's legendary 1986 comic series, the process of adapting to animation, and the villains of the story. Because what is Batman without his great villains?2021-03-0854 minWe Minored in FilmIMDb Top Films: Our ThoughtsJacob, Logan, and fellow film minor, Landon, look through the top rated films on IMDb to give their revered opinions. Are they overrated? Do they live up to the hype? Who better to ask than these guys?2021-03-0417 minWe Minored in FilmEp 17 - The KillerJacob, Logan, and special guest Landon Huneycutt, discuss the latest in film news surrounding "Avatar: The Last Airbender," "Spider-Man: No Way Home," and "Luca." Landon then teaches the boys about John Woo's 1989 film "The Killer." They go into the impact the film had on the action genre, its over-the-top fight scenes, the art of crafting good melodrama, and more!2021-03-0154 minWe Minored in FilmMarvel Cinematic Universe TournamentJacob and Logan work their way through a tournament bracket of every film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Which film will come out on top? Listen to find out!2021-02-2528 minWe Minored in FilmEp 16 - GoodfellasJacob and Logan discuss the latest in film news, including "Mortal Kombat," Zack Snyder, "Cruella," and Ari Aster. Then Logan teaches Jacob all about Martin Scorsese's 1990 film "Goodfellas," the story it's based on, its legendary director and cast, classic moments, and more!2021-02-2248 minWe Minored in FilmPixar Film TournamentJacob and Logan work their way through a Pixar film tournament bracket until only film remains... the BEST Pixar film.2021-02-1824 minWe Minored in FilmEp 15 - PrisonersJacob and Logan discuss the latest in film news surrounding HBO's "The Last of Us," Gina Carano, Jared Leto's Joker, and more! Then Jacob teaches Logan all about Denis Villeneuve's 2013 film "Prisoners," its haunting story, riveting characters, stunning cinematography, and more behind the scenes information. Featuring a special audio clip submitted by Winthrop University professor of design, Jason Tselentis, where he discusses his own personal connection to the film and to the horror genre.2021-02-1550 minWe Minored in FilmValentine's Day Special (2021)Jacob, Logan, and Calista talk about their favorite romance/rom-com movies that make them laugh, cry, and everything in-between.2021-02-1108 minWe Minored in FilmEp 14 - New GirlJacob and Logan introduce the listeners to their social media manager and special guest, Calista Schultz. Calista then teaches the boys all about her favorite TV show, Elizabeth Meriwether's "New Girl" (2011-2018). She explores the shows memorable characters, storylines, behind the scenes info, and more!2021-02-0851 minWe Minored in FilmKiss, Marry, Kill (Film Edition)In this bonus episode, Logan gives Jacob a series of 3 films, actors, directors, etc. and he must decide which option he wants in his life forever, which he wants a good time with, and which one can leave to never be seen or heard from again.2021-02-0408 minWe Minored in FilmEp 13 - The Truman ShowJacob and Logan talk the latest news and rumors surrounding Game of Thrones, Harry Potter, and Spy Kids. Then Logan teaches Jacob all about Peter Weir's 1998 film "The Truman Show," its stand-out characters, intriguing themes, and lasting impact.2021-02-0149 minWe Minored in FilmFilm Trivia SmackdownJacob and Logan face-off in the first We Minored in Film Trivia Smackdown. A nine-round gauntlet of questions created and hosted by Jack Stanton. Who will come out on top? Jacob? Logan? You?2021-01-2834 minWe Minored in FilmEp 12 - Get OutJacob and Logan talk about their most anticipated film releases of 2021. Then Jacob teaches Logan all about Jordan Peele's 2017 film "Get Out," its hidden lore, important themes, and incredible directorial debut.2021-01-2545 minWe Minored in FilmEp 11 - Isle of DogsJacob and Logan talk about the latest in film news surrounding Armie Hammer, Netflix, and TLC. Logan then teaches Jacob all about Wes Anderson's 2018 film "Isle of Dogs," its unique director, tedious animation process, inspiration, controversy, and more!2021-01-1842 minWe Minored in FilmWMIF 2020 Film AwardsJacob and Logan talk about the their favorite and least favorite films of 2020, everything from best performance to biggest disappointment. What were their favorite films of the year? Listen to find out!2021-01-1721 minWe Minored in FilmEp 10 - Interstellar / "Tenet" ReviewJacob and Logan give their first podcast film review of Christopher Nolan's latest film "Tenet." Then Jacob teaches Logan all about Nolan's 2014 film "Interstellar," its long journey from inception to production, time-bending story, and epic blockbuster appeal.2020-12-2854 minWe Minored in FilmThe Holiday Special (2020)Jacob and Logan talk about their favorite holiday movies. The good and the bad!2020-12-2414 minWe Minored in FilmEp 9 - He Got GameJacob and Logan give a few film recommendations for people to watch. Logan then teaches Jacob all about the 1998 Spike Lee joint "He Got Game," it's iconic director, casting of NBA star Ray Allen, focus on basketball, and more! 2020-12-2150 minWe Minored in FilmEp 8 - Godzilla (1954) and Shin Godzilla (2016)Jacob, Logan, and special guest Jack, discuss their experience as film minors. Then Jack teaches the boys about Ishiro Honda's 1956 film "Godzilla" and Hideaki Anno and Shinji Higuchi's 2016 film "Shin Godzilla." They touch on the tragic inspirations for the films, the legacy of Godzilla, the epic battles, and more!2020-12-1459 minWe Minored in FilmBreaking Down Disney's GIANT News DropJacob and Logan break down and discuss all of the Walt Disney Animation, Pixar, Marvel, and Star Wars news that Disney unveiled at their 2020 Investor Day.2020-12-1128 minWe Minored in FilmEp 7 - NightcrawlerJacob and Logan talk about their favorite director signature moves, how they got into film, and more listener questions. Jacob then teaches Logan about Dan Gilroy's 2014 film "Nightcrawler," its fascinating characters, critique of news culture, incredible cast, and more!2020-12-0744 minWe Minored in FilmWarner Bros., HBO Max, and the Future of Movie TheatersJacob and Logan discuss the bombshell announcement that Warner Bros. will release their entire 2021 movie slate simultaneously in theaters and on HBO Max. How will this impact theaters? Streaming? Tune in to hear the boys' thoughts.2020-12-0410 minWe Minored in FilmEp 6 - The LobsterJacob and Logan discuss their recommended films from their favorite directors, their favorite film of 2020 so far, whether Remy or Stuart Little would win in a fight, and more listener questions! Then Logan teaches Jacob all about Yorgos Lanthimos' 2015 film "The Lobster," its quirky tone, unique writing, and Greek film director.2020-11-3039 min
We Minored in FilmThrowback to the 2020 Academy AwardsThe month is January, 2020. Jacob and Logan discuss their opinions and predictions for the 2020 Academy Awards. Who could be more qualified than these two film minors?2020-11-1920 min
We Minored in FilmEp 5 - Baby DriverJacob and Logan discuss the latest news around Johnny Depp, David Fincher, and the MCU. Then Jacob teaches Logan about Edgar Wright's 2017 film "Baby Driver," its music based action car chases, Wright's signature style, the impressive(?) cast, and more!2020-11-1652 minWe Minored in FilmOverrated MoviesIn this bonus episode, Jacob and Logan each pick five movies that they think are overrated. Please don't hate them. They only minored in film.2020-11-1212 minWe Minored in FilmEp 4 - There Will Be BloodJacob and Logan discuss the upcoming LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special. Then Logan teaches Jacob all about Paul Thomas Anderson's "There Will Be Blood," its themes, award-winning performances, and potential to go down as a true classic.2020-11-0950 minWe Minored in FilmOur Favorite DirectorsIn this bonus episode, Jacob and Logan talk about each of their five favorite film directors.2020-11-0509 minWe Minored in FilmEp 3 - Edge of TomorrowJacob and Logan discuss Netflix's new price increase and the growth of streaming services. Then Jacob teaches Logan about the 2014 film "Edge of Tomorrow," its epic battles, time loop plot, and production.2020-11-0247 minWe Minored in FilmHalloween Special (2020)In this spooky bonus episode, Jacob and Logan talk about each of their five favorite films to watch leading up to Halloween.2020-10-2911 minWe Minored in FilmEp 2 - Gilmore GirlsJacob and Logan discuss the news around Denis Villeneuve and Jake Gylenhaal. Then Logan teaches Jacob all about the show "Gilmore Girls," its fast paced writing, newfound popularity, and the drama behind the scenes.2020-10-2645 minWe Minored in FilmEp 1 - ChefJacob and Logan discuss the latest news surrounding the new Spider-Man film. Then Jacob takes a deep dive into Jon Favreau's "Chef," teaching Logan all of the ins and outs of the film's production, story, and impact.2020-10-1953 min
We Minored in FilmEp 0 - TrailerJacob and Logan explain what the podcast is about and what you can expect in episodes to come.2020-10-1600 min