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All About Al: The Pacino podcast

Mark Searby
Al Pacino
Dog Day Afternoon
The Godfather
Hollywood
Heat
Scarface
Robert De Niro
The Irishman
The Godfather Part II
Chinese Coffee
Two Bits
Carlito's Way
The Devil's Advocate
The Godfather Part III
Glengarry Glen Ross
Dead Man's Wire
Cruising
Los Angeles
Any Given Sunday
The Insider

All About Al: The Pacino podcast takes a look at the film, TV and stage career of Al Pacino.

Presented by film critic and Al Pacino: The Movies Behind The Man author Mark Searby, the podcast will be a deep dive into the work of the iconic actor. Featuring interviews with actors, directors, producers, singers and many more that have worked closely with Pacino through the years. They will discuss w... more

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Based on real events, Serpico tells the story of honest New York cop Frank Serpico (Al Pacino - The Godfather, The Insider, Any Given Sunday), who blows the whistle on rampant corruption in the force only to have his comrades turn against him.

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Glengarry Glen Ross is a drama film about real estate salesmen. It doesn't sound that interesting. However, when it's written by David Mamet (The Postman Always Rings Twice, The Untouchables, American Buffalo), directed by James Foley (Fear, Who's Th... more

Hangman see homicide detective Will Ruiney (Karl Urban - Dread, Star Trek, The Boys) brings his partner Ray Archer (Al Pacino - The Godfather, Paterno, The Recruit) out of retirement to help catch a serial killer whose crimes are based on the childre... more

88 Minutes is the (supposed) real-time thriller that had Dr. Jack Gramm (Al Pacino - The Godfather, Carlito's Way, City Hall) a forensic psychologist, help in the condemnation of a serial killer, Jon Forster (Neal McDonough - Suits, Tulsa King, Despe... more

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Recent Guests

Michael Cassie
Screenwriter of Hangman, collaborator with Charles Huttinger
Hangman project
Episode: Episode 71: Hangman with Michael Cassie
Sam Clements
Director of Marketing at Picturehouse Cinemas (UK); hosts a podcast about short films
Picturehouse Cinemas
Episode: Episode 70: 88 Minutes with Sam Clements
Neal Jones
Casting assistant and reader who worked with Al Pacino on four films
Episode: Episode 69: Neal Jones
Matt Zoller Seitz
Film and TV critic; editor at large for rogerebert.com
rogerebert.com
Episode: Episode 68: Looking For Richard with Matt Zoller Seitz
David Hughes
Film critic, author, and producer
Plumeria (Blu-ray label) and Rogue Commentary
Episode: Episode 67: Dead Man's Wire with David Hughes
Paul Tanter
British film director known for films such as The Rise and Fall of a White Collar Hooligan and Stealing Chaplin.
Episode: Episode 65: The Devil's Advocate with Paul Tanter
Ben Mankiewicz
American journalist and host for Turner Classic Movies
Turner Classic Movies
Episode: Episode 64: City Hall with Ben Mankiewicz
Brian Saur
Film critic and co-host of the New Beverly Theatre's podcast Pure Cinema.
New Beverly Theatre
Episode: Episode 63: The Insider with Brian Saur
Austin Kolodney
Writer and Director of Dead Man's Wire
Episode: Episode 62: Dead Man's Wire with Austin Kolodney

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Mark Searby
Film critic and author focused on Pacino's career; host of the show; conducts in-depth interviews with industry insiders and critics.

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Episode 71: Hangman with Michael Cassie
Q: You mentioned transitioning from writing to working with Pacino on Hangman. How did that first contact influence your approach to the script?
The process became more collaborative and intense, with Pacino's meticulous questions guiding practical details and emotional truth, which pushed us to refine the scene work and dialogue to feel authentic.
Episode 70: 88 Minutes with Sam Clements
Q: What is your favorite Al Pacino movie, and why does it stand out for you?
Mark and Sam both highlight Godfather Part II or Serpico as enduring favorites, contrasting those with 88 Minutes to underline Pacino's broader range and iconic volatility in choice roles.
Episode 70: 88 Minutes with Sam Clements
Q: What specific elements did you find most engaging or disappointing about Pacino's performance and the film's execution?
They discuss the mismatch between Pacino's stature and the action-thriller format, the on-screen dynamics with other actors, and how the film's editing and pacing undercut suspense.
Episode 70: 88 Minutes with Sam Clements
Q: Had you seen this movie before we discussed it?
Sam explains he hadn't seen it prior and uses that fresh perspective to frame the critique, noting the film's mixed reception and Pacino's career context.
Episode 68: Looking For Richard with Matt Zoller Seitz
Q: Why did you choose Looking For Richard as the entry point to Pacino's relationship with Shakespeare?
Because it embodies Pacino's love of Shakespeare, his willingness to teach through cinema, and his drive to bring the text to a broader audience by blending on-the-street interviews with stagecraft.

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A deep-dive, filmmaker- and critic-led exploration of Al Pacino's body of work across film, television, and theatre. Episodes typically pair host Mark Searby with guests who have worked closely with Pacino or who study his career, offering behind-the-scenes anecdotes, production challenges, and thoughtful analysis of performances, direction, and legacy. The show often blends industry insight with critical context, covering everything from casting decisions and script development to on-set dynamics and Pacino's acting approach. A standout pattern is the emphasis on real-world process and longevity, with guests ranging from casting insiders and marketers to film critics and fellow actors, creating a rich insider's guide to Pacino's career and... more

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1. Michael Cassie
2. Sam Clements
3. Neal Jones
4. Matt Zoller Seitz
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6. Paul Tanter
7. Ben Mankiewicz
8. Brian Saur

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