Piecing It Together Podcast

On the 404th episode of Piecing It Together, Josie DeMarco joins me to talk about Kinds of Kindness. After joining me to discuss Poor Things earlier this year, Yorgos Lanthimos' latest opened the door to get into all kinds of other weird discussions. Puzzle pieces include The One I Love, The Twilight Zone, The Strange World of Joe Coffin and Happiness.As always, SPOILER ALERT for Kinds of Kindness and the movies we discuss!Written by Yorgos Lanthimos and Efthimis FilippouDirected by Yorgo LanthimosStarring Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons, Willem Dafoe, Margaret Qualley, Hong Chau, Hunter SchaferSearchlight Pictureshttps://www.searchlightpictures.com/kinds-of-kindnessJosie 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 fo

On the 403rd episode of Piecing It Together, we are LIVE from Maya Cinemas in Las Vegas with guests Joe Black, Jason Harris and Tyler Tutt to talk about Joker: Folie a Deux! The long awaited return of the Joaquin Phoenix's Joker in musical form, might just go down as one of the year's biggest flops. But we had fun talking about it. Puzzle pieces include Natural Born Killers, One From The Heart, Shutter Island and Bones & All.As always, SPOILER ALERT for Joker: Folie a Deux and the movies we discuss!Written by Todd Phillips and Scott SilverDirected by Todd PhillipsStarring Joaquin Phoenix, Lady Gaga, Brendan Gleeson, Catherine KeenerWarner Bros.https://www.joker.movie/Joe 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 @WatchBMPFilmsJason Harris is a filmmaker and comedian and co-hosts the Awesome Movie Year Podcast.Check out Jason’s website at

On this new entry in the special episode series Breaking It Apart, I’m joined by Kevin Brackett, Joe Black, Pete Abeyta, Derrick Patterson, Tara Giancaspro and VG Mobster for an episode on Super Mario Bros. The 1993 adaptation of the classic Nintendo platformer left a lot of people confued when it was first released but has gone on to become a cult classic and the kind of unique adpatation we're not likely to see ever again. Puzzle pieces include The Matrix, Men In Black, Tank Girl and Inglorious Basterds.As always, SPOILER ALERT for Super Mario Bros and the movies we discuss!Written by Parker Bennett, Ed Solomon, Terry RunteDirected by Rocky Mortn and Annabel JankelStarring Bob Hoskins, John Leguizamo, Dennis Hopper, Samathan Mathis, Fiona ShawHollywood Pictureshttps://www.smbmovie.com/Kevin Brackett is a film critic and co-hosts the Reel Spoilers PodcastCheck out Reel Spoilers at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/reel-spoilers/id678411082And follow Kevin on Twitter @KevinRBracke

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 October 2024. This month’s episode includes The Platform 2, V/H/S/ Beyond, Saturday Night, Piece By Piece, Brothers, Smile 2, Hard Truths, Woman of the Hour, Family Pack, Venom: The Last Dance, Dont Move and Your Monster.As always, SPOILER ALERT for any of the movies we discuss!I also shout out some listener provided puzzle pieces from movies we covered in the month of September. Included are puzzle pieces from Josie DeMarco and Josh Gilstrap.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

On the 402nd episode of Piecing It Together, Jason Harris joins me to talk about Kill. This ultra violent action film takes place on a train in India and there's lots of great puzzle pieces to get into. Puzzle pieces include Bullet Train, Snowpiercer, The Crow and Under Seige.As always, SPOILER ALERT for Kill and the movies we discuss!Written by Nikhil Nagesh BhatDirected by Nikhil Nagesh BhatStarring Lakshya, Raghav Juyal, Ashish Vidyarthi, Harsh ChhayaLionsgatehttps://www.lionsgate.com/movies/killJason 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 every month in 2024. 24 new songs total. Follow along on the Spotify Playlist at https://ope

On the 401st episode of Piecing It Together, Nace DeSanders joins me to talk about Cuckoo. This very messed up horror movie starring Hunter Schafer and Dan Stevens goes in all kinds of crazy directions. Puzzle pieces include It Follows, Alien, Vivarium and Barbarian.As always, SPOILER ALERT for Cuckoo and the movies we discuss!Written by Tilman SingerDirected by Tilman SingerStarring Hunter Schafer, Dan Stevens, Jessica Henwick, Kalin Morrow, Gemma ChanNEONhttps://neonrated.com/films/cuckooNace DeSanders is a filmmaker and also works with the Queer Women Of Color Media Arts Project.Check out Nace's work at https://nacedesanders.com/And Follow Nace on Instagram @nacedesandersMy 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 Playli

On the 400th episode of Piecing It Together, Jason Harris joins me at Downtown Cinemas to talk about The 4:30 Movie! Kevin Smith's latest isn't exactly a return to form, but probably the best thing he's done in over a decade. Joe Black also joins me for some puzzle pieces and his thoughts. Puzzle pieces include Adventureland, Cinema Paradiso, Superbad and Licorice Pizza.As always, SPOILER ALERT for The 4:30 Movie and the movies we discuss!Written by Kevin SmithDirected by Kevin SmithStarring Austin Zajur, Siena Agudong, Reed Northup, Nicholas Cirillo, Ken JeongLionsgatehttps://www.lionsgate.com/movies/the-430-movieThank you to Downtown Cinemas in Las Vegas for allowing us to record this special episode at their theater! We'll be back for another live show on Saturday October 12th for Terrifier 3 (details coming soon), but for now check out Downtown Cinemas for up to date showtimes and support independent movie theaters! https://www.downtowncinemaslv.com/Jason Harris is a filmmaker and comedian

On the 399th episode of Piecing It Together, we are LIVE from Downtown Cinemas in Las Vegas with guests Sam Novak, Shahab Zargari and Frances Rose Padunan to talk about Speak No Evil! This remake of the Danish horror film portrays the horrors of what can happen when you're too damn polite. Puzzle pieces include Eden Lake, Pearl, Honeydew and Sexy Beast.As always, SPOILER ALERT for Speak No Evil and the movies we discuss!Written by James WatkinsDirected by James WatkinsStarring James McAvoy, Mackenzie Davis, Scoot McNairy, Alix West LefierBlumhousehttps://www.speaknoevilmovie.com/Shahab Zargari is an award-winning Iranian-American filmmaker and administrative faculty member of the UNLV College of Fine Arts.Check out Shahab’s work at https://www.shahabzargari.net/And Follow Shahab on Instagram @shahabzargariSam Novak is the Deputy Editor of VEGAS 411, an online source for Sin City tourists and locals. He’s a fitness fan, a pet adoption advocate, and is mad about the movies. A forme

On the 398th episode of Piecing It Together, Jason Harris joins me to talk about Rebel Ridge. Jeremy Saulnier's intense new film features a star making performance from Aaron Pierre. Puzzle pieces include First Blood, All The Presidents Men, Payback and Terminator 2.As always, SPOILER ALERT for Rebel Ridge and the movies we discuss!Written by Jeremy SaulnierDirected by Jeremy SaulnierStarring Aaron Pierre, Don Johnson, AnnaSophia Robb, David Denman, Emory CohenNetflixhttps://www.netflix.com/title/81157729Jason 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 every month in 2024. 24 new songs total. Follow along on the Spotify Playlist at https

On the 397th episode of Piecing It Together, we are LIVE from Maya Cinemas in Las Vegas with guests Gina Mizzoni, Perry Markle and J Spaghetti to talk about Beetlejuice Beetlejuice! The long awaited return of the Michael Keaton and Tim Burton's ghost with the most had a lot to live up to and for the most part... It's a mixed bag. Puzzle pieces include Ghostbusters Afterlife, Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey, Plan 9 From Outer Space and The Entity.As always, SPOILER ALERT for Beetlejuice Beetlejuice and the movies we discuss!Written by Alfred Gough, Miles MillarDirected by Tim BurtonStarring Winona Ryder, Michael Keaton, Jenna Ortega, Catherine O'Hara, Justin Theroux, Monica Belluci, Willem DafoeWarner Bros.https://www.beetlejuicemovie.com/Gina Mizzoni is a photographer and also happens to be David’s wife.Follow Gina and check out her work on Instagram @ginamizzoniphotographyCousin J. Spaghetti is a film enthusiast (forte: horror genre) and CEO of S.A.H.M. Inc.Perry Markle is a stud

On the 396th episode of Piecing It Together, M.N. Miller joins me to talk about Strange Darling. This buzzed about cat and mouse thriller from Las Vegas's own JT Mollner is actually one of the year's best. Puzzle pieces include Pulp Fiction, Duel, Gone Girl and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre.As always, SPOILER ALERT for Strange Darling and the movies we discuss!Written by JT MollnerDirected by JT MollnerStarring Willa Fitzgerald, Kyle Gallner, Ed Begley Jr., Barbara HersheyMiramaxhttps://www.strangedarlingfilm.com/M.N. Miller is a film critic and writes for Ready Steady Cut, FandomWire, and many other websites.Check out Ready Steady Cut at https://readysteadycut.com/Follow M.N. Miller on Twitter @MNMillerFilmRevMy 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 so

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 September 2024. This month’s episode includes Gods Not Dead 5: In God We Trust, Transformers One, My Old Ass, Speak No Evil, The 4:30 Movie, Wolfs, His Three Daughters, A Different Man, Megalopolis, The Wild Robot, Lee and Never Let Go.As always, SPOILER ALERT for any of the movies we discuss!I also shout out some listener provided puzzle pieces from movies we covered in the month of May. Included are puzzle pieces from Eric Lanberg, Josie DeMarco, Darin Lundberg and Lex Rofeberg.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

On this new installment of our Missing Pieces series I'm joined by comedian/podcaster Michael Ornelas to talk about Edgar Wrights 2004 zombie comedy classic Shaun of the Dead. Back out in theaters today for its 20th anniversary, it seemed like the perfect time to discuss some films that inspired it and some films that it inspired. Puzzle pieces include Evil Dead 2 (of course), Scary Movie and Monty Python.As always, SPOILER ALERT for Shaun of the Dead and the movies we discuss!Written by Simon Pegg and Edgar WrightDirected by Edgar WrightStarring Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Kate Shfield, Lucy Davis, Bill NighyFocus Featureshttps://www.focusfeatures.com/shaun_of_the_deadMichael Ornelas is a comedian and hosts the Fine Dining PodcastCheck out their website at https://www.finediningpodcast.com/Check out Fine Dining Podcast on Instagram @finediningpodcastMy sixth album, MORE CONTENT is available NOW on iTunes, Bandcamp and all other digital music stores! Make sure to check it out!My late

On the 395th episode of Piecing It Together, Rabbi Lex Rofeberg joins me to talk about Between The Temples. Along with lots of great puzzle pieces we get into a lot of Jewish insights about this very jewish comedy. Puzzle pieces include Harold and Maude, A Serious Man, The Banshees of Inisherin and To Dust.As always, SPOILER ALERT for Between The Temples and the movies we discuss!Written by Nathan Silver and C. Mason WellsDirected by Nathan SilverStarring Jason Schwartzman, Carol Kane, Robert Smigel, Dolly de Leon, Carolin Aaron, Madeline WeinsteinSony Pictures Classicshttps://www.sonyclassics.com/film/betweenthetemples/Lex Rofeberg is a Rabbi, Jewish educator and host of Judaism Unbound Podcast.Check out Judaism Unbound at https://www.judaismunbound.com/Follow Lex on Twitter @lexaphusMy 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

On the 394th episode of Piecing It Together, filmmaker Jon Lefkovitz joins me to talk about Inside Out 2. Pixar's latest is now on VOD after conquering the box office and becoming the biggest movie of 2024 so far. Puzzle pieces include Eighth Grade, Turning Red, Boyhood and Uncut Gems.As always, SPOILER ALERT for Inside Out 2 and the movies we discuss!Written by Kelsey Mann, Meg LeFauve, Dave HolsteinDirected by Kelsey MannStarring Amy Poehler, Tony Hale, Ayo Edebiri, Maya Hawke, Kensington TallmanPixar / Disneyhttps://movies.disney.com/inside-out-2Jon Lefkovitz is a filmmaker, editor and composer.Check out his website at https://www.jonlefkovitz.com/And follow him on Twitter @jonlefkovitzMy 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

On the 393rd episode of Piecing It Together, we are LIVE from Maya Cinemas in Las Vegas with guests Knik Woods, Jimmie Gonzalez and Jake Gonzalez to talk about Alien: Romulus! Fede Alvarez takes over the Alien series with a new film set between the events of Alien and Aliens and it gets intense! Puzzle pieces include Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, A.I.: Artificial Intelligence, Fantastic Planet and Eight Legged Freaks.As always, SPOILER ALERT for Alien: Romulus and the movies we discuss!Written by Fede Alvarez, Rodo SayaguesDirected by Fede AlvarezStarring Cailee Spaeny, David Jonsson, Archie Renaux, Isabela Merced, Spike Fearn, Aileen Wu20th Century Studioshttps://www.20thcenturystudios.com/movies/alien-romulusKnik Woods is a Writer, Director, and Cinematographer, as well as the founder of the Sin City Horror Club.Check out Knik’s work at https://linktr.ee/ghostchaserproductionsAnd follow the Sin City Horror Club on Instagram at @sincityhorrorclubJimmie Gonzalez is a DJ and hosts

On the 392nd episode of Piecing It Together, Jason Harris joins me to talk about The Bikeriders. One of our most anticipated films of 2024, we found ourselves a little underwhelmed by Jeff Nichols latest, even if it's filled with great performances. Puzzle pieces include Goodfellas, Dazed and Confused, American HIstory X and Easy Rider.As always, SPOILER ALERT for The Bikeriders and the movies we discuss!Written by Jeff NicholsDirected by Jeff NicholsStarring Austin Butler, Tom Hardy, Jodie Comer, Michael Shannon, Norman ReedusFocus Featreshttps://www.focusfeatures.com/the-bikeridersJason 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 every

On this special bonus episode of Piecing It Together, I’m actually reposting a guest apperance I recently did on LA Podfidential with host Chauncey Telese where we discussed our most anticipated films of Fall 2024!The original version of this conversation is available at https://www.lafbnetwork.com/la-podfidential/As always, SPOILER ALERT for any of the movies we discuss!Make sure to check out LA Podfidential at https://www.lafbnetwork.com/la-podfidential/Follow LA Podfidential on Twitter @LAPodfidentialAnd Follow Chauncey on Twitter @bigchaunc64My 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 “Antiviral” is available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sdGctz_xF5cThe song at the end of the episode is "Good Lookin' Dog" from my upcoming 3rd The Pup Pups album of silly songs about my pets.Make sure to “Like” Piecing It Together on Facebook at http://www

On this special episode of Piecing It Together, I'm sharing night one of a two night event at The Beverly Theater in Las Vegas talking to Greg Sestero of The Room after back to back screenings for the film's 20th anniversary. We discuss the cult classic film, his book The Disaster Artist and the crazy career path he's taken in the years since.As always, SPOILER ALERT for The Room and the movies we discuss!Don't forget to check out the blog post I posted about The Room and over on my Produced by David Rosen Patreon you can find exclusive unedited videos of both nights of the Q&A!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 every month in 2024. 24 new songs total. Follow along on the Spotify Playlist at https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4PDKoUQ1CoFpiogLu2Sz4D?si=3cb1df0dd0384968My latest mu

On the 391st episode of Piecing It Together, we are LIVE from Downtown Cinemas in Las Vegas with guests Luella Chavez, K.L. Martin and Dustin Ross to talk about Trap, the pop concert thriller from M. Night Shyamalan. Puzzle pieces include Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour, The Talented Mr. Ripley, Music and Lyrics and Vertigo.As always, SPOILER ALERT for Trap and the movies we discuss!Written by M. Night ShyamalanDirected by M. Night ShyamalanStarring Josh Hartnett, Saleka Night, Ariel Donoghue, Alison Pill, Jonathan LangdonWarner Bros.https://www.trapthefilm.com/KL Martin is a writer-director-filmmaker from Las Vegas. He has directed nine shorts including “You Should Smile More” which is currently on a film festival run.Check out his work at https://linktr.ee/KEVINLMARTINFollow KL Martin on Twitter @Codename_LEONLuella Chavez is an actress and comedian.Check out Luella’s YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/@luellachavez365And Follow Luella on Twitter @luellachavezDust