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The Weekly Movie ThrowdownFeast of the Seven Fishes (2019)This week, we not only bring Offbeat Holiday Films Month to a close, but we also say goodbye to 2024. We're going out with a touching little film from 2019 called Feast of the Seven Fishes, directed by Robert Tinnell. It's a really fun story about an Italian-American family in a blue-collar Pennsylvania town, preparing for their Christmas Eve dinner. With lots of drama and the right amount of sweetness, this was fun to watch and talk about. We also discuss some recent news around the release of The Batman 2, and talk about a few great films we saw last week. 2024-12-301h 06The Weekly Movie ThrowdownFeast of the Seven Fishes (2019)This week, we not only bring Offbeat Holiday Films Month to a close, but we also say goodbye to 2024. We're going out with a touching little film from 2019 called Feast of the Seven Fishes, directed by Robert Tinnell. It's a really fun story about an Italian-American family in a blue-collar Pennsylvania town, preparing for their Christmas Eve dinner. With lots of drama and the right amount of sweetness, this was fun to watch and talk about. We also discuss some recent news around the release of The Batman 2, and talk about a few great films we saw last week. 2024-12-301h 06
Weekly Movie ThrowdownFeast of the Seven Fishes (2019)This week, we not only bring Offbeat Holiday Films Month to a close, but we also say goodbye to 2024. We're going out with a touching little film from 2019 called Feast of the Seven Fishes, directed by Robert Tinnell. It's a really fun story about an Italian-American family in a blue-collar Pennsylvania town, preparing for their Christmas Eve dinner. With lots of drama and the right amount of sweetness, this was fun to watch and talk about. We also discuss some recent news around the release of The Batman 2, and talk about a few great films we saw last week. ____________________...2024-12-301h 06
The Restaurant GuysRobert Tinnell and His Feast of the Seven FishesThis is a Vintage Selection from 2006The BanterThe Guys discuss a New York Times Review from their newly opened Catherine Lombardi restaurant. They are pleased because they met their expectations, if not their aspirations. The ConversationThe Restaurant Guys welcome author Robert Tinnell to talk about his graphic novel The Feast of the Seven Fishes. It’s a tale of an Italian-American hosting Christmas Eve and bringing a newcomer to the spectacular dinner. Robert shares the impetus for writing this book and his dream (tha...2024-12-2633 min
The Frankencast166. Frankenstein & Me (1996) dir. Robert TinnellThis week we've got another heartwarming story from the '90s, but this time the Frankenstein is more explicit, and yet also more metaphorical? Join us as we get real mad about an evil teacher, fawn over dream sequences for maybe the first time ever, and give into the nostalgia.
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Your Horror Hosts: Anthony Bowman (he/him) & Eric Velazquez (he/him). Cover painting by Amanda Keller (@KellerIllustrations on Instagram). 2024-11-281h 02
Too OpinionatedToo Opinionated Interview: Jessica DarrowJessica Darrow (born January 7, 1995) is an American actress and singer best known for voicing the character Luisa Madrigal in Disney's Encanto and for playing Mikki Easton in Fifteen-Love. Darrow's first film role was Sarah in the 2019 film Feast of the Seven Fishes, directed by Robert Tinnell. She rose to fame in 2021 acting in the Disney animated feature film Encanto as the voice of Luisa Madrigal. She sang one of the film's most popular songs, "Surface Pressure," which was certified platinum by the RIAA and peaked at number 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in early 2022. Darrow voiced Mimi in Grand Theft A...2024-10-111h 03
Mrparka's Weekly Reviews and Update/ The Secret Top 10Horror in 1982: Creepshow with Robert Tinnell, Bryan Senn, and Bruce HolecheckHorror in 1982: Creepshow with Robert Tinnell, Bryan Senn, and Bruce Holecheck
A new series where I sit down with a guest and talk about a 1982 horror film and horror in 1982 as a whole.
The guests this time around
Bryan Senn - Bryan Senn is a genre journalist and author of twelve books, including GOLDEN HORRORS: AN ILLUSTRATED CRITICAL FILMOGRAPHY 1931-1939 and MUMMY MOVIES: A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE, as well as the upcoming EIGHTIES HORROR 101: THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE OUTRAGEOUS.
Robert Tinnell - Robert Tinnell is an award-winning writer, producer and director responsible for everything from music videos to graphic...2024-09-132h 33
The October Sky Minute PodcastMinute 065: Miss Riley's New BoyfriendGUEST: Film Producer and West Virginia Cuisine Expert Robert Tinnell
The post Minute 065: Miss Riley’s New Boyfriend first appeared on The October Sky Minute Podcast.2024-08-2817 minThe October Sky Minute PodcastMinute 065: Miss Riley's New BoyfriendGUEST: Film Producer and West Virginia Cuisine Expert Robert Tinnell
The post Minute 065: Miss Riley’s New Boyfriend first appeared on The October Sky Minute Podcast.2024-08-2817 min
The Shame List Picture ShowShame List Picture Show S8E4 – FRANKENSTEIN AND ME feat. Robert TinnellOn today's episode, Michael is being joined by filmmaker Robert Tinnell, best known for his work on FEAST OF THE SEVEN FISHES and FRANKENSTEIN AND ME.
The post Shame List Picture Show S8E4 – FRANKENSTEIN AND ME feat. Robert Tinnell appeared first on Cinepunx.2024-03-261h 11
Humming Fools85 - INTERVIEW: Robert TinnellThis week on Humming Fools, Kyle Stück is joined by Robert Tinnell, an American writer, film director, and producer. Listen as Robert and Kyle discuss their love for rust-belt towns, the creation of the critically acclaimed "Feast of the Seven Fishes," ways fanzines and podcasts can lead to jobs, exactly HOW to "find Merlin," and much, MUCH more! OMINOUS LINKS:WebsiteNewsletterInstagramKyle SocialEvil Cast - Comic BookROBERT'S LINKS:InstagramFeast of the Seven FishesComics & BooksCharles Wesley Godwin Music Video
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Monsters, Madness and MagicEP#184: The Feast of Frankenstein - An Interview with Robert TinnellJoin Justin as he chats with writer, director and producer Robert Tinnell about monster movies, fanzines, fiction, Frankenstein and Me, Merlin, Creepshow, Burt Reynolds, Troma’s Young Goodman Brown, ghosts, psychics, and more!Robert Tinnell bio:"Robert Tinnell is a working writer/director who has never given up his status as rabid fanboy. In addition to filming his own Super 8mm horror films as a young teen, he also published the horror fanzine Demons of the Mind. As an adult, Tinnell has written and directed several films, including the fan favorite Frankenstein and Me. In 2004, Th...2023-04-0452 min
Doubled FeatureA Kid in Kids of the Round Table - A Kid in King Arthurs Court/Kids of the Round TableTwo films where children take magical trips to far away lands. In one a boy falls through an earthquake hole to Camelot in the other a boy rides his bike to a hostage situation.
A Kid in King Arthurs Court(1995) Directed by Michael Gottlieb. Starring Thomas Ian Nicholas, Kate Winslet and Daniel Craig.
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yLtmLy1Vzkc
Kids of the Round Table(1995) Directed by Robert Tinnell. Starring Johnny Morina, Malcolm McDowell and Michael Ironside.
Full Film: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dCAJuzvM-EI
Twitter: @D...2022-06-231h 07
Italian Radio Show (KMET Palm Springs; ABC News & Talk Radio affiliate)...West Coast Italian RadioKicking off 2022 with a BANG…Italian Style!!2022…A great year coming for Italians everywhere. Including an interview with Italian-American Film Director, Robert Tinnell. PLUS give you the 2ndannual Italian Darwin Awards! Everything Italian No Holds Barred! West Coast Italian Radio brings you the "Italian Radio Show" on the ABC News & Talk Radio Network affiliate station…KMET in Palm Springs.2022-01-0756 min
The Bloody Pit136 - FRANKENSTEIN AND ME (1996)In this episode I welcome filmmaker Robert Tinnell and film historian Anthony Taylor to the podcast for a discussion of the 1996 movie FRANKENSTEIN AND ME, which was conceived and directed by Mr. Tinnell. The film is a funny, touching tale of a young monster obsessed kid with an active imagination and what happens when he accidentally gets his hands on the real Frankenstein Monster! Having the movie’s writer/director along makes for a different kind of show!
We dig into Bob’s inspiration for the film’s story including his childhood monster fandom and his dreams...2021-09-221h 56
At the Table with TonyLivestream Show Episode 27: Interview with Filmmaker Robert Tinnell & Author/Local Historian Shannon Tinnell"At The The Table With Tony" Livestream Show Ep. 27: Interview with Filmmaker Robert Tinnell & Author/Historian Shannon Tinnell
Anthony "Tony Mangia" Scillia is joined by Filmmaker Robert Tinnell & Author/Historian Shannon Tinnell. Robert is the director of the award-wining film, “Feast of the Seven Fishes”. The film revolves around an Italian-American family in West Virginia and their preparations for Christmas Eve 1983. Shannon is Robert’s wife. She is the author of “A Culinary History of West Virginia: From Ramps to Pepperoni Rolls” & “Morgantown (Then and Now)”. She also co-authored “Feast of the Seven Fishes: The Collected Comic Strip and Italian Holiday C...2021-01-081h 28
The Italian American PodcastIAP 169: A Christmas Movie for Italian America? Feast of the Seven Fishes: A Conversation with the Brothers Behind the FilmIt’s Christmas time in Italian America, and with many of us hunkered down in the house this year, there’s a good chance you’re burning through your favorite holiday movies at a faster pace than normal. What if there was a Christmas movie out there made by and for Italian Americans? Well, look no further, because in this episode we’re sitting down with Jeffery and Robert Tinnell, the Italian American brothers behind the hit film, “The Feast of the Seven Fishes,” an Italian American Christmas story available to you and yours on Amazon Prime this Christmas Season. 2020-12-1554 min
Cider ChatRussia's Cider Party Starts Now | Pt1Russia is having a party and cider is invited! The first ever Cider Party was held in Moscow this July and over 200 people attended dancing into the night and drinking cider! This episode 232 is Part 1 of a 4 part series featuring 4 makers whom I had a chance to sit down and have a chat with while I was attending Cidrexpo in February of 2020. This episode introduces Alina Lotkeva, whom helped produce the first ever Cider Party. She calls herself a cider enthusiast, but she also has high hopes for producing a cider and picked the brand...2020-07-2930 min
ChewingEpisode 71: Holiday Feasts and DrinkMonica Eng talks about surprising American story behind Italian Christmas Feast of the Seven Fishes with filmmaker Robert Tinnell. Louisa Chu talks about best new book "Last Call: Bartenders on Their Final Drink and the Wisdom and Rituals of Closing Time" with author Brad Thomas Parsons. Louisa and Monica visit world's largest Starbucks with Chicago Malort cocktail, but Will They Drink It?2019-12-2138 min
The Feast"Feast of the Seven Fishes": Italian-American Christmas Cuisine with Director Robert TinnellOn a special holiday bonus episode of the Feast, we talk to Robert Tinnell, the writer and director of the new film, “Feast of the Seven Fishes”, out now. Centered on the Italian-American culinary tradition of seven seafood dishes eaten on Christmas Eve, the romantic-comedy is based loosely on Robert’s childhood growing up in West Virginia. From stuffed calamari to marinated eel to salt cod, we talked to Robert about the food traditions at the heart of the film. Although no one may know exactly this fishy feast’s origins, today, the Feast of the Seven Fishes h...2019-12-1035 min
Mr. Media Interviews by Bob Andelman397 Michael Uslan, comic book writer, "Archie Marries Betty" (2010)Today's Guest: Michael Uslan, comic book writer, "Archie Marries Betty" Betty Archie Marries Betty by Michael Uslan I remember the first time I encountered Archie, Jughead, Betty, Veronica, Reggie, Moose, Mr. Weatherbee, Miss Grundy, Hot Dog and the rest of the Riverdale gang. It was in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, 1971, and we were visiting our cousins, the Sirotkins. Fred Sirotkin, the youngest of the three children, had a basement filled with shelf after shelf of neatly ordered comic books. It was nirvana for me—and probably still would be, if not for the great flood that hit Wilkes-Barre a year later, obliterating Fre...2017-05-2832 min
Mr. Media Interviews by Bob AndelmanRobert Tinnell, comic book writer, Mark Wheatley, artist, "Lone Justice"Artist Mark Wheatley and writer Robert Tinnell are two good reasons that comic book readers are following the crowds to online media iterations of the 20th century comic panels. Together they produced last year’s Harvey-nominated webcomic EZ Street. Separately, you’ll recognized Wheatley’s work from Hammer of the Gods, Black Hood, Frankenstein Mobster and Mars. And Tinnell is known for comics such as The Black Forest and Feast of the Seven Fishes and film scripts that include Frankenstein and Me, Kids of the Round Table and Believe. He also produced and acted in the film Surf Nazis Must Die. T...2017-04-231h 00Mr. Media Interviews by Bob Andelman272 Robert Tinnell, comic book writer, Mark Wheatley, artist, "Lone Justice"Today's Guests: Mark Wheatley, comic book artist, Robert Tinnell, comic book writer, "Lone Justice" Order from Amazon.com by clicking the book cover above Artist Mark Wheatley and writer Robert Tinnell are two good reasons that comic book readers are following the crowds to online media iterations of the 20th century comic panels. EZ Street by Robert Tionnell and Mark Wheatley. Order your copy today by clicking on the book cover above! Together they produced last year’s Harvey-nominated webcomic EZ Street. Separately, you’ll recognized Wheatley’s work from Hammer of the Gods, Black Hood, Frankenstein Mobster and Mars. And Ti...2017-04-231h 00
ElkingMusic11 O'Clock Comics Episode 185Willy-nilly once again, we investigate the IDW Artist Editions and the late, great Wallace Wood, J. Gonzo's incredible La Mano del Destino and Castle and Key Publications (castleandkeypublications dot com), the other guys weigh in on Abrams ComicArts' Someday Funnies, Alejandro Jodorowsky and Juan Gimenez' Metabarons slipcase from Humanoids, Jason Aaron and Mark Silvestri (et al) on Incredible Hulk #1, Fables (incorporating Once Upon a Time and Grimm), Walking Dead S2E3, Flesh and Blood by Robert Tinnell and Neil Vokes from Monsterverse and Kerry Gammill, First Comics, John Byrne's Cold War #1 from IDW, Locke and Key, Steve Rude, the...2011-11-032h 10
11 O'Clock Comics Podcast11 O'Clock Comics Episode 185Willy-nilly once again, we investigate the IDW Artist Editions and the late, great Wallace Wood, J. Gonzo's incredible La Mano del Destino and Castle and Key Publications (castleandkeypublications dot com), the other guys weigh in on Abrams ComicArts' Someday Funnies, Alejandro Jodorowsky and Juan Gimenez' Metabarons slipcase from Humanoids, Jason Aaron and Mark Silvestri (et al) on Incredible Hulk #1, Fables (incorporating Once Upon a Time and Grimm), Walking Dead S2E3, Flesh and Blood by Robert Tinnell and Neil Vokes from Monsterverse and Kerry Gammill, First Comics, John Byrne's Cold War #1 from IDW, Locke and Key, Steve Rude, the...2011-11-032h 10
11 O'Clock Comics Podcast11 O'Clock Comics Episode 185Willy-nilly once again, we investigate the IDW Artist Editions and the late, great Wallace Wood, J. Gonzo's incredible La Mano del Destino and Castle and Key Publications (castleandkeypublications dot com), the other guys weigh in on Abrams ComicArts' Someday Funnies, Alejandro Jodorowsky and Juan Gimenez' Metabarons slipcase from Humanoids, Jason Aaron and Mark Silvestri (et al) on Incredible Hulk #1, Fables (incorporating Once Upon a Time and Grimm), Walking Dead S2E3, Flesh and Blood by Robert Tinnell and Neil Vokes from Monsterverse and Kerry Gammill, First Comics, John Byrne's Cold War #1 from IDW, Locke and Key, Steve Rude, the...2011-11-032h 10
11 O'Clock Comics Podcast11 O'Clock Comics Episode 185Willy-nilly once again, we investigate the IDW Artist Editions and the late, great Wallace Wood, J. Gonzo's incredible La Mano del Destino and Castle and Key Publications (castleandkeypublications dot com), the other guys weigh in on Abrams ComicArts' Someday Funnies, Alejandro Jodorowsky and Juan Gimenez' Metabarons slipcase from Humanoids, Jason Aaron and Mark Silvestri (et al) on Incredible Hulk #1, Fables (incorporating Once Upon a Time and Grimm), Walking Dead S2E3, Flesh and Blood by Robert Tinnell and Neil Vokes from Monsterverse and Kerry Gammill, First Comics, John Byrne's Cold War #1 from IDW, Locke and Key, Steve Rude, the...2011-11-032h 10
Fanboy RadioFanboy Radio #407 - Inside Insight Studios GroupGuests Mark Wheatley, Robert Tinnell & Todd Livingston sit down with Scott to discuss their creative community, Insight Studios Group, the work they publish (i.e. Mighty Motor Sapiens, Feast of the Seven Fishes, America Jr.) and the group of friends' artistic process.2007-08-0957 min