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Hand Me the Mike

Daniella Mazzio
Michael Shannon
Sidney Lumet
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
Groundhog Day
American Dream
The End
Take Shelter
Chicago Theater
Financial Crisis
Recession
Bill Murray
American Ideals
Harold Ramis
Romantic Comedy
Existentialism
My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done
Bad Lieutenant: Port Of Call New Orleans
Post-Apocalyptic Themes
Man Of Steel
Chicago

Michael Shannon: A true Midwesterner with over 100 acting credits to his name; a fan of The Smiths and REM; a man who remains dedicated to the stage; General Zod. Shannon may be remembered as a character actor to many, but there’s no doubt that the gravity of a scene shifts in his direction whenever he is on screen or the stage. While his roles range in size and screen time, genre, legacy, collabo... more

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We don't want these wounds to get infected.

As we near the end of 2025, host Daniella Mazzio is joined by cartoonist Whitney Wasson (Sober Rabbit) to discuss Michael Shannon's directorial debut Eric LaRue. Though the film (written by Brett Neveu, a... more

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Hey, you.

Host Daniella Mazzio has finally emerged from the bunker (aka a month of depression) to bring you the latest Hand Me the Mike! Writer and musician Ross W. Berman IV joins to talk about Joshua Oppenheimer's first narrative feature (and a m... more

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Razzle them... dazzle them...

Last week was a wild one, to say the least. We took a week off, but we're back and boy do we have a doozy!

On the latest Hand Me the Mike, host Daniella Mazzio is joined by Chicago-based writer Peter Raleigh to talk ... more

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...Wrestlemania!

In the latest Hand Me the Mike, host Daniella Mazzio is joined by Caitlin Durante, comedian, writer, educator, and co-host of the Bechdel Cast podcast. Together, they talk about Groundhog Day (1993), media conglomerates, the five s... more

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Episode: S1E4 - 4. Before the Devil Knows You're Dead with Vincent Mollica
Jack McCoy
Owner and founder of Sweet Void Cinema, production company and micro theater in Humboldt Park, Chicago.
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Episode: S1E3 - 3. Man of Steel with Jack McCoy
Isaac Feldberg
Chicago-based entertainment journalist and Michael Shannon super fan.
Episode: S1E2 - 2. Take Shelter with Isaac Feldberg

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Daniella Mazzio
Host of Hand Me the Mike. Engages viewers with insights and discussions surrounding Michael Shannon's work and film in general.

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A comprehensive exploration of the filmography of Michael Shannon, this podcast engages enthusiasts and critics alike in discussions about his roles, ranging from his performances in mainstream cinema to his prominent work in theater. Each episode features a variety of guests including film critics and fellow Chicagoans who contribute insights into Shannon's unique contributions to storytelling, touching upon themes such as Americana, societal anxieties, and the complexities of familial relationships. Notably, the discussions often delve into the broader cultural implications of Shannon's work, examining how his roles reflect the nuances of American life, including themes of paranoia, capitalism, and resilience. This offering is particularl... more

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