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Cinema Double ShotQueer Cinema: Josh and Wally share their favorite films for Pride MonthJust in time for Pride, Josh and Wally recount some of their favorite LGBTQ+ themed films, ranging from Pre-Code Hollywood through modern-day classics. 00:02:30 River City Stories and the Harrisburg Fringe Festival00:05:41 Cinderella at Fringe00:09:18 Mrs. Doubtfire and Robin Williams00:13:17 Mike Nichols’ The Birdcage00:17:56 Alfred Hitchcock’s Rope00:24:47 Pre-Code Movies and Baby Face00:27:56 Nightmare on Elm Street Part II00:31:30 Sidney Lumet’s Dog Day Afternoon00:36:35 Jamie Babbit’s But I’m a Cheerleader00:39:23 Barry Jenkins’ Moonlight00:43:27 The Rocky Horror Pictur...2025-06-181h 15

Carefully Taught: Teaching Musical Theatre with Matty and KikauEpisode 75 - The Big Closing NumberMatty and Kikau began the podcast August 15th, 2021. The past four years have been a total blast, but the time has come to move on to other projects...for the time being. Thank you for being a part of our MT educator community and audience. Our recommendations include going back to check out some of our previous episodes and the Apple TV+ show, The Studio. Carefully Taught: Teaching MT with Matty and Kikau is a podcast to discuss Musical Theatre Pedagogy and to create a community of sharing amongst Musical Theatre Educators. We have recorded 75 e...2025-06-0636 min

The Biz Bruja PodcastRiver City, Real Talk with the Biz BrujaIn this episode, we sit down with Wallace McKelvey and Paul Hood, the creative minds behind the film project "River City Stories." The discussion opens up with an insightful conversation about their individual journeys into filmmaking and journalism, traced back to pivotal moments in their early lives. Wallace and Paul delve into their shared project, chronicling both the challenges and the enriching experiences of creating authentic narratives about life in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. They share unique insights into the filmmaking process and the intricacies of collaboration in the creative industry. The episode tackles the intricacies of storytelling, a theme underscored...2025-05-0952 min

Cinema Double ShotRiver City, Real Talk: The Biz Bruja joins us to talk about bold storytellingJoin us for a special crossover episode with The Biz Bruja herself, Vanessa Codorniu, and River City Stories collaborator Paul Hood as we discuss what inspires our creativity. Along the way, we also talk about Alfred Hitchcock, Spike Lee, and what we've inherited from our ancestors.Get tickets for River City Stories: 🎟️ May 16 & 18: ⁠https://zoetropolis.com/movies/river-city-stories/⁠Subscribe to my newsletter:⌨️ https://wallyfilm.substack.com/welcomeFollow what I'm watching on Letterboxd: 📽️ ⁠https://letterboxd.com/inwidescreen/⁠Learn more about Wally F...2025-05-0853 min

Cinema Double ShotSinners and Vamps: Josh and Wally sink their teeth in vampire cinemaInspired by Ryan Coogler’s Sinners, an epic vampire tale set in 1930s Mississippi, Josh and I talk about some of our favorite blood-sucking horror films of all time — everything from F.W. Murnau’s Nosferatu (the O.G.) to Grace Jones’ underrated performance in Vamp.00:49 SIR Christopher Lee and Dracula01:43 The Man with the Golden Gun (And Three Nipples)04:14 Creature Feature Weekend and Hacktress04:57 Ryan Coogler’s Sinners09:08 Robert Johnson and “Preacher Boy”13:13 Lovers Rock meets From Dusk Till Dawn23:20 Dracula and Nosferatu, the O.G.’s3...2025-04-2358 min

Cinema Double ShotCinematic First Loves: Vanessa and Wally on the Films That Shaped ThemRiver City Stories collaborator Vanessa Codorniu joins Wally to talk about the movies they watched as young people — everything from Alfonso Arau’s Like Water for Chocolate to Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo — and the lasting impressions those films left at an early age.00:01:26 An update on River City Stories00:06:06 Billy Elliott and Bend It Like Beckham00:07:17 Alejandro González Iñárritu’s Biutiful00:13:17 Alfonso Arau’s Like Water for Chocolate00:25:39 What we inherit from our ancestors00:31:27 Improv comedy and the power of performance00:41:51 Solange Knowles and Cranes in t...2025-03-311h 12

Cinema Double ShotCleo from 5 to 7: Reflections on French Culture and Psychic CinemaRiver City Stories collaborator Amandine Pope joins Wally for a screening of Agnès Varda's French New Wave masterpiece Cleo from 5 to 7. Along the way, they talk about the politics and culture of France, the use of psychic mediums in movies, and — of course — mortality.00:03:13 An introduction to Agnès Varda's Cleo from 5 to 700:07:09 Wally's fascination with psychics00:10:52 Amandine's brush with the occult00:15:34 Quantum physics and the outer reaches of what we know00:23:23 Cleo from 5 to 7 as a feminist film00:26:11 The vagaries of language and tr...2025-03-151h 02

WITF News StoriesRiver City Stories is a love letter to HarrisburgTwo local filmmakers set out to tell stories about Harrisburg that transcend boundaries of race, class, gender and geography. The result is the film River City Stories, which is screening this week at the West Shore Theater in New Cumberland. WITF's Rachel McDevitt spoke with the film's creators Paul Hood and Wallace McKelvey. hat was Wallace McKelvey and Paul Hood speaking about their film River City Stories with WITF's Rachel McDevitt. The film is screening Friday, March 7 and Sunday, March 9th at the West Shore Theater in New Cumberland. It will also...2025-03-0713 min

The Morning AgendaPa. Medicaid advocates worry about program cuts; Harrisburg filmmakers create a love letter to the cityThe budget resolution passed by the U.S. House could lead to major Medicaid cuts. Pa. Attorney General Dave Sunday defended his decision to not take legal action against a White House funding freeze. Penn State says it will not pull back on research in the face of uncertainty about federal funding. Filmmakers Paul Hood and Wallace McKelvey discuss their cinematic love letter to Harrisburg, River City Stories. Support WITF: https://www.witf.org/support/give-now/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2025-03-0318 min

Cinema Double ShotHeard But Not Seen: The Greatest Voice Performances of All TimeInspired by Lupita Nyong’o’s charmingly complex work in The Wild Robot, Josh and I talk about some of our favorite voice performances of all time. We also reflect on some of our own experiences. Josh played a psychotic pumpkin in the horror anthology flick HeBGBTV and on stage as Karnak in Ride the Cyclone. Wally has, somewhat reluctantly, recorded ADR (or automatic dialogue replacement).00:00:49 River City Stories and switching to a bi-weekly format00:03:09 Josh's role as Karnak in the Ride the Cyclone musical00:06:56 HAL 9000 and 2001: A Space Odyssey 2025-03-021h 03

Cinema Double ShotProtest Art: From Kendrick Lamar to Spike LeeRiver City Stories collaborator Paul Hood joins Wally to talk about Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show and the many forms of protest that artists have at their disposal. Along the way, we talk about Iranian cinema, Spike Lee, the Civil Rights Movement, and the underrated gem that is The Last Black Man in San Francisco.00:00:29 Kendrick Lamar and the Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show00:13:01 Why Did Samuel L. Jackson Show Up?00:16:40 Gil Scott-Heron and The Revolution Will Not Be Televised00:25:59 Difficult art and Pablo Picasso’s Guer...2025-02-191h 18

Cinema Double ShotAdventures in filmmaking: From drone crashes to voided warranties!"Baby, take a ride on my disco ball!" Filmmaking friend Hal Cramer joins Wally to talk about their adventures in low-budget indie filmmaking — and, yes, a few of their favorite Hollywood movies, too.Some of the films discussed: Disney Pixar's Coco, the BBC TV show Inside No. 9, Documentary Now, David Lynch's The Return, Top Gun: Maverick, Timothee Chalamet and A Complete Unknown (again!), Todd Haynes' I'm Not There and Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story, Christopher Nolan's films (Memento, The Prestige, Interstellar, and Oppenheimer), Kevin Smith, Richard Kelly's films (Donnie Darko and Southland Tales), Paul Thomas Anderson (Licorice Pi...2025-02-091h 08

Cinema Double ShotWhat is 'Good' Acting? From the Method to Willem Dafoe's MemberFrequent collaborator Lisa Lutton Weitzman, an actor and educator, joins Wally to talk about the process of preparing for a role. They also discuss a few of their favorite performances, the business of acting, and Willem Dafoe's *ahem* body double. Just a few of the actors, movies, and teachers discussed: Timothée Chalamet in A Complete Unknown; Marilyn Monroe, Clark Gable in The Misfits; Yorgos Lanthimos' frequent collaborators: Olivia Colman, Emma Stone, and Rachel Weisz; Meryl Streep; Viola Davis; Glenn Close; Konstantin Stanislavski; Sanford Meisner; Stella Adler; Lee Strasberg; Pamela Anderson and The Last S...2025-02-021h 10

Cinema Double ShotMust-watch biopics: From Tina Turner to Bob Dylan and beyond!Playwright Paul Hood joins Wally to talk about their favorite biopics — and some famous people who deserve the biopic treatment. Inspired by this year's Oscar-nominated biopics (and biopic-adjacent) A Complete Unknown and The Brutalist, we take a deep dive into the history of the genre. Just a few of the movies discussed: A Complete Unknown, The Brutalist, Malcolm X, Ray, Rocketman, Bohemian Rhapsody, Notorious, What's Love Got to Do With It, Strange Days, The Aviator, The Wolf of Wall Street, What Happened Miss Simone? and Hunger. Get tickets for Ri...2025-01-271h 08

Cinema Double ShotAnd the Oscar goes to… from Wally and Josh, with love!Academy Award nominations will be announced soon, continuing a film tradition that began nearly a century ago. We’ve got traditions of our own: The Wallys, an annual awards show now in its 20th year. Josh and Wally discuss the absurdity of pitting movies against each other and our obsession with awards, all while handing out a few of them ourselves to the best movies of 2024. Featuring guest appearances by Steven Spielberg, Gloria Stuart, and Yasijiro Ozu! 😉 See all of this year’s Wallys, the Snoddys, and previous years: 🔗 http://inwidescreen.blogspot.com/ Like what...2025-01-201h 42

Cinema Double ShotWhat is horror? From Freaks to The Front RoomInspired by the cult classic-in-the-making horror movie (or is it?) The Front Room starring Brandy and Kathryn Hunter, Josh and Wally discuss what makes a good horror film. Along the way, they talk about some of the more ambiguously horrific movies of the last century. Just a few of the movies discussed: Black Swan, Freaks, Hocus Pocus, I Saw the TV Glow, In a Violent Nature, The Lighthouse, Midsommar, Notes on a Scandal, Perfect Blue, Requiem for a Dream, Serial Mom, The Shape of Water, Silence of the Lambs, The Substance, Targets, Under the Skin...2025-01-1058 min

The BEMA Podcast358: Sabbath Practice — PrayerBrent Billings, Reed Dent, and Elle Grover Fricks pontificate on the practice of prayer.Presentation for Sabbath Practice — Prayer (PDF)“Patient Trust” by Pierre Teilhard de ChardinSpiritual Direction by Henri NouwenPrayer by Richard J. FosterThis Is Water by David Foster WallaceEvery Moment Holy, Volume I by Douglas Kaine McKelveyEvery Moment Holy, Volume II by Douglas Kaine McKelveyTo Bless the Space Between Us by John O’DonohueThe Ignatian Examen — Jesuits.org“How to Make Ringtones...2023-09-2157 min $UIndy\'s Potluck Podcast$ UIndy's Potluck PodcastUIndy's Potluck Podcast - SEASON 4 – EPISODE 6 – Curtis CrislerIn this episode of UIndy’s Potluck Podcast, where we host conversations about the arts, English majors, Sam Jackson, Brandon Hickey, and Olivia Cameron, interview poet Curtis Crisler, a guest of the Kellogg Writers Series, which is a series that brings writers of distinction to the University of Indianapolis campus for classroom discussions and free public readings. Special thanks to Music Technology major Jesse Wallace for editing this episode’s audio. Curtis Crisler was born and raised in Gary, Indiana. He received an MFA from Southern Illinois University Carbondale. He currently teaches at Purdue Univ...2022-06-1525 min

Mere ChristiansMatt Wallace (Co-founder of ONOW Myanmar)Jordan Raynor sits down with Matt Wallace, Co-founder of ONOW Myanmar, to talk about what the Lord taught him after having to flee Myanmar after the country’s military coup, why he believes there’s no difference between spiritual and work conversations, and the #1 piece of advice he would give to aspiring entrepreneurs.Links Mentioned:Matthew Wallace on TwitterMatthew Wallace on LinkedInONOWEngaging the Powers by Walter WinkEvery Moment Holy by Douglas McKelveySurprised by Hope by N.T. Wright 2021-07-2145 min

Next ActionThe Art of How to Meet and Remember People at EventsDaren McKelvey is such a natural when it comes to being a connector. But there's also a lot that goes into it that involves years of learning what to do and what not to do. He believes in doing his homework. He remembers initially getting good at understanding names, faces, and what people are about back from collecting baseball cards. The modern day version of this is LinkedIn! You can definitely train your brain to be good at names and faces - it isn't a trick but necessary to make some semblance to what otherwise...2019-05-0815 min

PennLive News PodcastsKaneCast: Live from jury selection for Kathleen KanePennLive reporters Steve Marroni and Wallace McKelvey give you the latest from Day One of Attorney General Kathleen Kane's criminal trial.2016-08-0900 min