Piecing It Together Podcast

On the 361st episode of Piecing It Together, podcaster Lexy Van Dyke joins me on a journey to the Amazon to research spiders. It's time to talk about future midnight movie Madame Web! Puzzle pieces include I Know Who Killed Me, Ambulance, The Net and Crossroads.As always, SPOILER ALERT for Madame Web and the movies we discuss!Written by a whole bunch of peopleDirected by S.J. ClarksonStarring Dakota Johnson, Sydney Sweeney, Isabela Merced, Tahar Rahim, Zozoa Mamet, Adam ScottSonyhttps://www.madameweb.movie/Lexy Van Dyke is a podcaster and hosts Schooled by CinemaCheck out Schooled by Cinema at https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/schooled-by-cinema/id1682416831And follow Lexy on Twitter @stunninggunMy sixth album, MORE CONTENT is available NOW on iTunes, Bandcamp and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!My latest music is the 24 for 2024 series in which I'm releasing a new single on the 1st and 3rd Fridays of every month in 2024. 24 new songs total. Follow a

On the 360th episode of Piecing It Together, Josie DeMarco joins me to talk about Poor Things! Yorgos Lanthimos and Emma Stone created one of 2023's most unique films and one of my favorites of the last few years. Now that the film is on Hulu we're finally piecing it together. Puzzle pieces include Frankenhooker, The Wizard of Oz, You Won't Be Alone and The Island of Dr. Moreau.As always, SPOILER ALERT for Poor Things and the movies we discuss!Written by Tony McNamaraDirected by Yorgos LanthimosStarring Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo, Willem Dafoe, Ramy YoussefSearchlight Pictureshttps://www.searchlightpictures.com/poor-things/Josie DeMarco is a film critic and poet.Check out her YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/@josephinedemarco8749And follow Josie on Twitter @josiepoetessMy sixth album, MORE CONTENT is available NOW on iTunes, Bandcamp and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!My latest music is the 24 for 2024 series in which I'm releasing a n

On the 359th episode of Piecing It Together, we are LIVE from Downtown Cinemas in Downtown Las Vegas with guests Jimmie Gonzalez, Tom Devlin and Knik Woods to talk about Imaginary! This Blumhouse horror film pulls from lots of creepy kids, creepy house and creepy doll movies and was a fun one to talk about with our podcast's format. Puzzle pieces include Coraline, Hellraiser, A Nightmare on Elm Street and It.As always, SPOILER ALERT for Imaginary and the movies we discuss!Written by Jeff Ladlow, Greg Erb and Jason OremlandDirected by Jeff WadlowStarring DeWanda Wise, Pyper Braun, Tom Payne, Betty BuckleyBlumhouse / Lionsgatehttps://www.imaginary.movie/Jimmie Gonzalez is a DJ and hosts SpaceToonz and Nightmare Trivia.Check out Jimmie’s Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/spacetoonzpresentsAnd follow Jimmie on Instagram @spacetoonzTom Devlin is a filmmaker and special effects and makeup artist and runs Tom Devlin’s Monster Museum in Boulder City, NV.Check out Tom Devlin’s Monster

On this special episode, Ben Miller joins me to give our predictions for the 96th Academy Awards, happening on Sunday, March 10th. As in previous years, we’ll just cover a selection of the Oscar categories for the sake of time, but we discuss what should win, what will win and what we think should have been nominated for those coveted Oscars.As always, SPOILER ALERT for any of the movies we discuss!Ben Miller is a film critic and runs Ice Cream For Freaks at https://icecream4freaks.com/He also hosts the podcast Target AudienceFollow Ben on Twitter @nebisbenMy sixth album, MORE CONTENT is available NOW on iTunes, Bandcamp and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!My latest music is the 24 for 2024 series in which I'm releasing a new single on the 1st and 3rd Fridays of every month in 2024. 24 new songs total. Follow along on the Spotify Playlist at https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4PDKoUQ1CoFpiogLu2Sz4D?si=3cb1df0dd0384968My latest music video “Burn" whic

On the 358th episode of Piecing It Together, I'm joind by Josh Bell, M.N. Miller, Bradley Andrew, Rachel Wagner and Amanada Guarragi to talk about Dune Part Two. The second chapter of the beloved sci-fi story from director Denis Villeneuve is so good that it even changed my mind about Dune. Puzzle pieces include Terminator 2, Lawrence of Arabia, The Green Knight and 2001: A Space Odyssey.As always, SPOILER ALERT for Dune: Part Two and the movies we discuss!Written by Denis Villeneuve and othersDirected by Denis VilleneuveStarring Timothee Chalamet, Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson, Austin Butler, Javier BardemWarner Bros.https://www.dunemovie.com/Josh Bell is a film critic whose reviews can be read at CBR, Crooked Marquee, The Inlander and elsewhere. With comedian and filmmaker Jason Harris, he co-hosts the podcast Awesome Movie Year, at awesomemovieyear.com or wherever you listen to podcasts.Like Him on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/joshbellhateseverything/And Follow him on Twitter 

On this special episode, Jason Harris joins me again to talk about some upcoming movies. We use the usual puzzle pieces format on some trailers for movies that are coming out in March 2024. This month’s episode includes Spaceman, Ricky Stanicky, Damsel, The American Society of Magical Negroes, Arthur The King, Road House, Sleeping Dogs, Immaculate, Late Night With The Devil, DogMan, You'll Never Find Me, The Wages of Fear and Lousy Carter.We also announce March live shows on Imaginary and Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire!As always, SPOILER ALERT for all of the movies we discuss!I also shout out some listener provided puzzle pieces from movies we covered in the month of February. Included are puzzle pieces from Joe Black.Jason Harris is a writer and stand-up comedian (not just here in Las Vegas).Check out Jason Harris on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/jasonharriscomedy/My sixth album, MORE CONTENT is available NOW on iTunes, Bandcamp and all other digital music stores! Make sure t

On the 357th episode of Piecing It Together, we are LIVE from Maya Cinemas in North Las Vegas with guests Lizette Hunter, Shahab Zargari and Faith Nault to talk about Drive-Away Dolls! The first directorial effort from Ethan Coen without his brother (but this time with his wife Tricia Cooke) is a lesbians on the run comedy that was a little more explicit than I think any of us were expecting. Puzzle pieces include But I'm A Cheerleader, Spies Like Us, Everything Everywhere All At Once and a whole bunch of Coen Brothes movies.As always, SPOILER ALERT for Drive-Away Dolls and the movies we discuss!Written by Ethan Coen and Tricia CookeDirected by Ethan CoenStarring Margaret Qualley, Geraldine Viswanathan, Beanie Feldstein, Joey Slotnick, C.J. Wilson, Colman Domingo, Matt Damon, Pedro PascalFocus Featureshttps://www.focusfeatures.com/drive-away-dolls/Faith Nault is an award winning short film director, writer, and sound designer. She recently graduated magma cum laude from UNLV with a film degree

On the 356th episode of Piecing It Together, Tia Bean joins me to talk about Lisa Frankenstein. This campy horror comedy written by Diablo Cody is a fun and bizarre teen horror that's sure to be a future cult classic. Puzzle pieces include Frankenhooker, Sweeney Todd, Jennifers Body and Jawbreaker.As always, SPOILER ALERT for Lisa Frankenstein and the movies we discuss!Written by Diablo CodyDirected by Zelda WilliamsStarring Kathryn Newton, Cole Sprouse, Liza Soberano, Joe Chrest, Carla GuginoFocus Featureshttps://www.focusfeatures.com/lisa-frankenstein/synopsis/Tia Bean is an actress and podcaster.Her podcast My Weird Little Podcast can be found at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/my-weird-little-podcast/id1588837738And you can find out about the shows Tia is in by following her on Instagram at @tiaisthecoolestMy sixth album, MORE CONTENT is available NOW on iTunes, Bandcamp and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!My latest music is the 24 for 2024 ser

On the 355th episode of Piecing It Together, Eric Langberg joins me to talk about Miller's Girl. This ridiculously deranged southern gothic psycho sexual thriller comedy starring Jenna Ortega and Martin Freeman is so clearly meant to be a comedy... So why didn't anyone take it as one? Puzzle pieces include The Boy Next Door, Wild Things, Cruel Intentions and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?As always, SPOILER ALERT for MIller's Girl and the movies we discuss!Written by Jade Halley BartlettDirected by Jade Halley BaretettStarring Jenna Ortega, Martin Freeman, Gideon Adlon, Dagmara Dominczyk, Bashir SalahuddinLionsgatehttps://www.lionsgate.com/movies/millers-girlEric Langberg is a film critic whose work can be read at SlashFilm, Bright Wall/Dark Room and on his own website Everything’s InterestingCheck out Everything’s Interesting at https://medium.com/everythings-interestingAnd Follow Eric on Twitter @MrEAndersMy sixth album, MORE CONTENT is available NOW on iTunes, Bandcamp&nb

On this special episode of Piecing It Together, composer and podcaster Brian Skutle joins me to take a look back at 2023 and some of our favorite film scores of the year! It was a big year for movies and we get into a lot of great picks from some of the more celebrated scores like Oppenheimer and Killers of the Flower Moon to some more more out of left field picks like Sisu, Silent Night and Scarlet!As always, SPOILER ALERT for any of the movies we discuss!Brian Skutle is a film critic and runs Sonic CinemaCheck out Sonic Cinema at http://sonic-cinema.com/Follow Brian on Twitter @skutlelemurMy sixth album, MORE CONTENT is available NOW on iTunes, Bandcamp and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!My latest music is the 24 for 2024 series in which I'm releasing a new single on the 1st and 3rd Fridays of every month in 2024. 24 new songs total. Follow along on the Spotify Playlist at https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4PDKoUQ1CoFpiogLu2Sz4D?si=3cb1df0dd03849

On the 354th episode of Piecing It Together, Josh Bell joins me to talk about Orion and The Dark. An animated kids adventure co-written by Charlie Kaufman? It doesn't even sound like a movie that could exist but it's actually a lot of fun! Puzzle pieces include Puss In Boots: The Last Wish, Yes Man, Interstellar and a whole bunch of Pixar.As always, SPOILER ALERT for Orion and The Dark and the movies we discuss!Written by Charlie Kaufman and othersDirected by Sean CharmatzStarring Jacob Tremblay, Paul Walter Hauser, Colin Hanks, MIa Akemi Brown, Ike BarinholtzDreamWorks Animation / Netflixhttps://www.dreamworks.com/movies/orion-and-the-darkJosh Bell is a film critic whose reviews can be read at CBR, Crooked Marquee, The Inlander and elsewhere. With comedian and filmmaker Jason Harris, he co-hosts the podcast Awesome Movie Year, at awesomemovieyear.com or wherever you listen to podcasts.Like Him on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/joshbellhateseverything/And Follow him on Twitter @Sig

On the 353rd episode of Piecing It Together, film critic Eric Langberg joins me to talk about All Of Us Strangers. This haunting story of loneliness, grief and loss is another of 2023's best and goes in directions you might not expect at first glance. Puzzle pieces include Weekend, A Ghost Story, Ad Astra and A Single Man.As always, SPOILER ALERT for () and the movies we discuss!Written by Andrew HaighDirected by Andrew HaighStarring Andrew Scott, Paul Mescal, Jamie Bell, Claire FoySearchlight Pictureshttps://www.searchlightpictures.com/all-of-us-strangers/Eric Langberg is a film critic whose work can be read at SlashFilm, Bright Wall/Dark Room and on his own website Everything's InterestingCheck out Everything's Interesting at https://medium.com/everythings-interestingAnd Follow Eric on Twitter @MrEAndersMy sixth album, MORE CONTENT is available NOW on iTunes, Bandcamp and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!My latest music is the 24 for 2024 series in whic

On the 352nd episode of Piecing It Together, Sean Malloy joins me to talk about Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom. The long delayed sequel to the billion dollar hit Aquaman is also the end of the DCEU. What a way to end it... Puzzle pieces include Black Panther, Pirates of the Carribean, Skull Island and Loki.As always, SPOILER ALERT for Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom and the movies we discuss!Written by David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrickDirected by James WanStarring Jason Momoa, Patrick Wilson, Yahya Abdul-mateen II, Dolph Lundgren, Randall Park, Amber HeardDC / Warner Bros.https://www.aquamanmovie.com/Sean Malloy is the host of I Must Break This Podcast, a podcast dedicated to the work of actor Dolph Lundgren.Lundgren is most known for his roles in 80s hits like Rocky IV and Masters of the Universe, but he’s had nearly 100 roles over the years, and Sean and his guests talk about every single one of them, in chronological order.Check out I Must Break This Podcast at https://imustbreakthispodcast.wordpre

On this special episode, Jason Harris joins me again to talk about some upcoming movies. We use the usual puzzle pieces format on some trailers for movies that are coming out in February 2024. This month’s episode includes Argylle, Scrambled, Orion and The Dark, The Promised Land, Lisa Frankenstein, The Taste of Things, Madame Web, Bob Marley: One Love, Land Of Bad, No Way Up, and Drive-Away Dolls.As always, SPOILER ALERT for all of the movies we discuss!I also shout out some listener provided puzzle pieces from movies we covered in the month of January. Included are puzzle pieces from Joe Black.Jason Harris is a writer and stand-up comedian (not just here in Las Vegas).Check out Jason Harris on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/jasonharriscomedy/My sixth album, MORE CONTENT is available NOW on iTunes, Bandcamp and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!My latest music is the 24 for 2024 series in which I'm releasing a new single on the 1st and 3rd Fridays of eve

On this special episode of Piecing It Together, Josh Bell joins me to talk about our picks for our favorite older films that we watched for the first time in 2023. Some of our picks come from our research for Josh’s podcast Awesome Movie Year and some are just movies from our watch list that we happened to watch in the last year.We also hear from Josh's Awesome Movie Year co-host Jason Harris about his 10 favorite first time watches of 2023.As always, SPOILER ALERT for any of the movies we discuss!Josh Bell is a film critic whose reviews can be read at CBR, Crooked Marquee, The Inlander and elsewhere. With comedian and filmmaker Jason Harris, he co-hosts the podcast Awesome Movie Year, at awesomemovieyear.com or wherever you listen to podcasts.Like Him on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/joshbellhateseverything/And Follow him on Twitter @SignalBleedMy sixth album, MORE CONTENT is available NOW on iTunes, Bandcamp and all other digital music stores! Make sure to ch

On this special episode of Piecing It Together, we're following up our episode on Destroy All Neighbors with an interview with the film's writer Charles Pieper! Main episode guest Jonathan Martin also joins us and we run some of our puzzle pieces by Charles as well as get some of his actual influences and some behind the scenes stories.As always, SPOILER ALERT for Destroy All Neighbors and the movies we discuss!Written by Charles PieperDirected by Josh ForbesStarring Jonah Ray Rodriguez, Kiral Deol, Alex Winter, Thomas Lennon, Kumail NanjianiShudderhttps://www.watchdestroy.com/Charlie Pieper is a filmmaker, writer and director.Check out Charles' work at https://www.charlespieper.com/And follow Charles on Twitter @inherentcharlieJonathan Martin is a filmmaker and founder of the FilmQuest Film FestivalCheck out Jonathan’s work at www.bohemianindustries.comCheck out FilmQuest at www.filmquestfest.comFollow FilmQuest on Instagram @filmquestMy sixth album, MORE CONTENT is available NO

On the 351st episode of Piecing It Together, Jonathan Martin joins me to talk about Destroy All Neighbors. This ridiculous prog rock horror comedy is out now on Shudder. Puzzle pieces include Return of the Living Dead, Dead Alive, Hobo With A Shotgun and Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny.As always, SPOILER ALERT for Destroy All Neighbors and the movies we discuss!Written by Charles PieperDirected by Josh ForbesStarring Jonah Ray Rodriguez, Kiral Deol, Alex Winter, Thomas Lennon, Kumail NanjianiShudderhttps://www.watchdestroy.com/Jonathan Martin is a filmmaker and founder of the FilmQuest Film FestivalCheck out Jonathan's work at www.bohemianindustries.comCheck out FilmQuest at www.filmquestfest.comFollow FilmQuest on Instagram @filmquestMy sixth album, MORE CONTENT is available NOW on iTunes, Bandcamp and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!My latest music video “Burn" which you can watch on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UxKAWFm0gAoThe song at

On the 350th episode of Piecing It Together, we are LIVE from Downtown Cinemas in Downtown Las Vegas with guests Joe Black, Luella Chavez and Kris Mayeshiro to talk about The Beekeeper! David Ayer and Jason Statham pack in the action and bee puns in an action movie that's pretty much everything you could want from a story of an invincible beekeeper. Puzzle pieces include Boiler Room, Rambo: Last Blood, Mr. Nice Guy and The Lonely Island.As always, SPOILER ALERT for The Beekeeper and the movies we discuss!Written by Kurt WimmerDirected by David AyerStarring Jason Statham, Josh Hutcherson, Jeremy Irons, Phylicia Rashad, Jemma RedgraveMGMhttps://www.mgm.com/movies/the-beekeeperJoe Black is a filmmaker and has recently completed work on his latest, Natasha Hall: Suffrage.Check out Joe’s website at https://www.bluemeanspregnantfilms.com/And Follow Joe on Twitter @WatchBMPFilmsKris Mayeshiro is an actor, stunt choreographer and visual artist.Check out Kris’s website at http://www.km2cr

On the 349th episode of Piecing It Together, Derrick Murray joins me to talk about American Fiction. Jeffrey Wright stars in a hilarious movie about a black writer caught between the worlds of what white and black audiences expect of his work. Puzzle pieces include Bamboozled, Wag The Dog, The Producers and Adaptation.As always, SPOILER ALERT for American Fiction and the movies we discuss!Written by Cord JeffersonDirected by Cord JeffersonStarring Jeffrey Wright, Tracee Ellis Ross, Issa Rae, sterling K Brown, adam Brody, John OrtizMGMhttps://www.mgm.com/movies/american-fictionDerrick Murray is a film critic and writes for NerdbotCheck out Derrick’s work on Nerdbot at https://nerdbot.com/author/derrick-murray/And Follow Derrick on Twitter @DrokcomedyMy sixth album, MORE CONTENT is available NOW on iTunes, Bandcamp and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!My latest music video “Ascending" which you can watch at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fypZ3Z8q

On the 348th episode of Piecing It Together, Josh Bell joins me to talk about Eileen. Thomasin McKenzie and Anne Hathaway star in a story about two women that seems to be one kind of movie until it's not... Puzzle pieces include A Simple Favor, Carol, Last Night in Soho and Bound.As always, SPOILER ALERT for Eileen and the movies we discuss!Written by Luke GoebelDirected by William OldroydStarring Thomasin McKenzie, Anne Hathaway, Shea Wigham, Marin IrelandNEONhttps://neonrated.com/films/eileenJosh Bell is a film critic whose reviews can be read at CBR, Crooked Marquee, The Inlander and elsewhere. With comedian and filmmaker Jason Harris, he co-hosts the podcast Awesome Movie Year, at awesomemovieyear.com or wherever you listen to podcasts.Like Him on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/joshbellhateseverything/And Follow him on Twitter @SignalBleedMy sixth album, MORE CONTENT is available NOW on iTunes, Bandcamp and all other digital music stores! Make sure to c