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What Are You Watching?

Alex Withrow & Nick Dostal
Oppenheimer
Barbie
Terrence Malick
The Thin Red Line
Michael Clayton
Killers Of the Flower Moon
Academy Awards
Poor Things
Challengers
Tom Wilkinson
George Clooney
2024 Oscars
Dune
The Social Network
Oscars
Zendaya
Nature
Adrien Brody
Past Lives
Everything Everywhere All At Once

A podcast for people who LOVE movies. Filmmakers/best friends, Alex Withrow and Nick Dostal, do their part to keep film alive. Thanks for listening, and happy watching!

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It’s showtime, folks! As Alex and Nick break down Bob Fosse’s masterpiece, “All That Jazz,” the guys discuss Fosse’s career, autobiographical films, accepting death, Roy Scheider, “Fosse/Verdon,” the 1979 Oscars, “Vanilla Sky,” and much more.

At the... more

Is it safe? Alex and Nick break down one of the best paranoid thrillers ever, “Marathon Man.” Stray topics include the remarkable careers of Dustin Hoffman, Roy Scheider, Laurence Olivier, and William Devane, 1976 in film, John Schlesinger’s best mov... more

Welcome to the first official episode of the What Are You Watching New Hollywood Film Project, where we examine films of the New Hollywood era, with a primary focus on 1970s classics. 

In this episode, Alex and Nick break down Bob Rafelson’s “Five E... more

Alex and Nick list their favorite films from the great movie year 1997. Topics include Matt and Ben writing their Oscar ticket, the six pack of Cusack, the genius of “L.A. Confidential,” Pam Grier not being nominated (!), and how a little movie calle... more

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Recent Guests

Mikki Hernandez
Actor in Los Angeles and first female guest on the podcast.
Episode: 141: Phantom Thread (2017)
Dan Bracey
Friend of the hosts, present during the Oscars recap
Episode: 123: 2024 Oscars Recap

Hosts

Alex Withrow
Nick Dostal

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 43 ratings
  • Great Pod!

    Glad I found this pod! Fun and fresh commentary, great variety and solid energy. Unique insight and refreshing hosts. Add it to your playlist!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    movie_fan1989
    United States3 years ago
  • GOAT

    Hey, you can trust me - I’ve been listening to podcasts since before Filmspotting was named Filmspotting, since before the BBC’s flagship film podcast moved from Radio 4 to Radio 5. So it was a pleasant surprise to happen upon my all time favorite movie podcast in 2021. These guys know what they’re talking about - their analysis is always incisive and entertaining, their presentation brisk and bright. The one-two punch of their 2021 faves Philip Seymour Hoffman episodes knocked me out. Alex an... more

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    brencrowepod
    United States3 years ago

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159: Marathon Man (1976)
Q: What is your favorite thing that makes this a New Hollywood movie?
The mixing of young and old, the new and the experienced, such as Dustin Hoffman and Laurence Olivier.
159: Marathon Man (1976)
Q: Is this John Schlesinger's best film?
Yes, I prefer it to Midnight Cowboy. I love Marathon Man.
119: 2024 Oscar Nominations (Uncut)
Q: What did you think about the Oscar nominations this year?
The nominations had some surprising snubs, especially with Margot Robbie and Greta Gerwig not being nominated.
121: Sleepers (1996)
Q: How do you feel about the film's impact today?
It makes me wonder if this movie would work today for the gray area of what we're rooting for as an audience.
121: Sleepers (1996)
Q: When did you first come of age for Sleepers?
I rented this the day it was released on VHS. I was 11 years old.

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A vibrant exploration of cinema is at the heart of this podcast, where hosts analyze a wide array of films ranging from timeless classics to contemporary indie gems. Listeners can expect lively discussions filled with personal anecdotes, emotional connections to the films, and insights into the filmmaking process. Topics frequently discussed include film awards, industry trends, and the impact of personal experiences on film appreciation, providing a well-rounded journey for both film enthusiasts and casual viewers alike. The hosts bring a unique perspective as both filmmakers and friends, fostering a relatable and engaging atmosphere.

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