Podcast Episodes

176: Klute (1971) | The Parallax View (1974) | All the President’s Men (1976)

Alex and Nick end season 1 of the WAYW New Hollywood Film Project with Alan J. Pakula's Paranoid Thriller Trilogy: “Klute,” “The Parallax View,” and …

5 months, 1 week ago

175: The Way Back (2020)

Alex and Nick discuss alcoholism, depression, losing parents, Ben Affleck’s best work, and Gavin O’Connor’s “The Way Back”. This episode is as real a…

5 months, 3 weeks ago

174: Licorice Pizza (2021) Commentary

Assassin’s focus. Gritted teeth and fixed bayonets. The “Licorice Pizza” commentary is here! 

Hang out with Alex and Nick as they watch Paul Thomas An…

6 months ago

173: Saturday Night Fever (1977)

John Badham’s “Saturday Night Fever” is so much more than a fun disco movie. Alex and Nick break down the film’s hilarious dinner conversations, John…

6 months, 3 weeks ago

172: Serpico (1973)

The WAYW New Hollywood Film Project continues with a ‘70s classic, Sidney Lumet’s “Serpico.” Alex and Nick discuss Al Pacino in his first starring ro…

7 months, 1 week ago

171: One Battle After Another (2025)

There are no spoilers in this episode. As Alex and Nick give their glowing review of Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another,” topics includ…

7 months, 3 weeks ago

170: Shampoo (1975)

“Hey, listen, baby, I'm a star.” Alex and Nick discuss the ‘70s hangout movie masterpiece, “Shampoo.” Alex explains why star/writer/producer Warren B…

8 months ago

169: Remembering Robert Redford

Alex looks back at the 60-year career of Robert Redford. Topics include Redford’s best acting performances, his Oscar-winning directing work, the mem…

8 months, 3 weeks ago

168: Chinatown (1974)

“Well, to tell ya the truth, I lied a little.” Alex and Nick break down one of the essential films of the New Hollywood movement, Roman Polanski’s “C…

8 months, 4 weeks ago

167: Top 10 Films of 1996

This episode begins with some spoiler-free 2025 movie news and reviews, before Alex and Nick dive into their favorite films of 1996 (23:19). Topics i…

9 months, 1 week ago