Wed, 26 March 2025
On this episode of The Hollywood Outsider podcast, it is time to celebrate! Over 14 years, 7 hosts (Aaron Peterson, John Davenport, Amanda Sink, Troy Heinritz, Scott Clark, and Brian Williams), 3 cruises – that’s right, we have an Alaskan cruise coming in 2026 (click HERE for details or to sign up as space is limited), interviews from Neil deGrasse Tyson to Tony Hawk to Jack Reacher himself, 23 various podcast award nominations, and one trophy for the Best Podcast in TV and FILM AND now, officially, 600 Episodes. We have always done this show for you guys, but this one’s for us. Discussed on this episode
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Wed, 19 March 2025
The SXSW Film and TV Festival is one of the largest of its kind in the world. In a typical year, thousands of fans arrive in downtown Austin, TX to partake in a couple of weeks of great music, technology, and film. For this special episode of The Hollywood Outsider, we take you along for our annual deep dive into the heart of the 2025 SXSW Film & TV Festival portion, and even further into the films themselves. Over the course of several days, the 2025 SXSW Film and TV Festival screened numerous features, TV premieres, many from first-time filmmakers (consisting of World Premieres, North American Premieres, and US Premieres), shorts, virtual reality exhibits, AI advancements, and other works. These films were selected from thousands of overall submissions, and – while we can’t see them all – we have a nice sample to share with you of what came out of this stellar lineup of independent and popular films and television series. Over 25 films are on our docket this year, and we review them all (including Death of a Unicorn, Another Simple Favor, Redux Redux, Good Boy, The Rivals of Amziah King, The Studio, Together, Slanted, Shuffle), as well as snippets from panels and a whole lot more! So sit back and relax. You’re about to experience the 2025 SXSW Film & TV Festival from the comfort of your own home. Discussed on this episode of The Hollywood Outsider Movie and TV Podcast:
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Wed, 12 March 2025
On this episode of The Hollywood Outsider podcast, we are looking back to a few of our favorite past topics as we prepare for the future this week. Not only are we engaging in several pop culture debates, we also discuss when is it time to end a franchise, and close on our most popular topic of recent times with our John Hughes Movie Battle Royale! Discussed on this episode
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Mon, 3 March 2025
What did you think of the 97th Annual Academy Awards?For this special Oscars 2025 wrap-up, we discuss the events, speeches, and winners of the 97th Annual Academy Awards. Including Conan O'Brien's hosting performance, the tweaking of original songs, what we REALLY thought about Adrien Brody's record-breaking speech. All this and more are up for grabs as we recap this year's Oscars! The Academy Awards (“Oscars”) are the most prestigious awards in filmmaking and showcase some of the greatest talent and work in motion pictures for that running year. The nominees and winners are selected by majority vote from members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Ballots are cast by members from within the industry and, in most categories, represent the corresponding branch (ex.: actors nominate actors). Discussed on this episode
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