
“Retake with John Horn”, a new podcast from LAist Studios, asks the question: do the stories that Hollywood tells about itself really reflect what's going on? Each week, host John Horn offers a critical, informed perspective not only on what’s happening in entertainment but also highlighting innovative artists and their creative content.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 101 | Founded | 11 years ago |
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| Category | TV & Film | ||||

From “The Graduate” to “Clueless,” this LIVE episode is all about movies with iconic soundtracks.
Guests: Writer/director Paul Feig (“Another Simple Favor,” “Bridesmaids”), actor/writer Edi Patterson (“The Righteous Gemstones,” “Knives Out”), write... more
We’re taking cover and bracing for impact in an episode about our favorite disaster movies!
Guests: Writer/comedian Jen Statsky (“Hacks,” “The Good Place,” “Parks and Recreation”), actor/writer Nik Dodani (“Twisters,” “Atypical,” “Dear Evan Hansen”... more
Call up your bestie and pour a glass of wine, because this episode is all about one of the most underappreciated movie genres: chick flicks!
Guests: Writer/director Susanna Fogel, writer/comedian Alex Edelman, and writing/directing team Anna Boden ... more
In this episode, we’re grabbing our stethoscopes and throwing around the term “stat!” for an episode about medical dramas. Test your knowledge alongside our guests, actor and rapper Utkarsh Ambudkar and writer Tracey Wigfield.
Guests: Actor and ra... more
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Finally! John Horn is back! Always so well thought out, well executed, and asks the questions we all wanna know. Love "The Frame"/ “Retake”
This was such an awesome podcast. Well-produced. So informative and easy to listen to. I hope you return in some form soon.
Cannot wait for The Frame to return. It’s the BEST.
Sen. Franken offers up some guests that have viewpoints that they are expand upon more widely than they would on cable & network interviews. His probing questions are welcomed.
Constantly educate yourself and get informed! This podcast does just that.
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This podcast provides a critical and in-depth exploration of the stories told within Hollywood, reflecting on how they relate to real-world events and social issues. Each episode features discussions that often highlight innovative artists and their work, blending entertainment commentary with critical insights on the industry. The lively conversations with guests, including prominent figures from film and television, dive deep into subjects like cultural representation, societal impact of films, and the creative processes of artists, making it particularly engaging for listeners interested in the intersection of storytelling and reality. There is a strong emphasis on uncovering the nuanced layers behind popular narratives and industry tren... more
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Recent guests on Retake include:
1. Nik Dodani
2. Katie Aselton
3. Jen Statsky
4. Utkarsh Ambudkar
5. Tracey Wigfield
6. Justin Halpern
7. Kim Rosenstock
8. Mary Holland
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