The Jan Price Show

Award-winning documentary filmmaker Elena Neuman joins Jan Price to discuss her inspiring new documentary, "Looking Up!" "Looking Up" tells the extraordinary true story of Eitan Armon, who was diagnosed with Retinitis Pigmentosa while serving in the military, leaving him with 95% vision loss. Refusing to let blindness define his future, Eitan embarks on the incredible challenge of climbing El Capi...

Award-winning filmmakers Joshua Tickell and Rebecca Harrell Tickell join Jan Price to discuss their inspiring documentary, "Groundswell," narrated by Woody Harrelson and Demi Moore! The powerful conclusion to the acclaimed documentary trilogy following Kiss the Ground and Common Ground, "Groundswell" travels across five continents to showcase how regenerative agriculture is transforming ecosystems...

Renowned film critics and podcast hosts Leonard Maltin and Jessie Maltin join Jan Price to discuss their delightful new book, "Family Movie Night Menus: Recipes & Films for Unforgettable Times Together!" Created in partnership with Turner Classic Movies, this unique guide pairs 25 family-friendly classic films with easy, delicious recipes designed to make movie nights even more memorable. From...

Award-winning director and producer Ivy Meeropol joins The Jan Price Show All About Movies to discuss her acclaimed documentary Ask E. Jean . The film chronicles the remarkable life of E. Jean Carroll, from her early days as Miss Cheerleader USA to becoming one of America’s most influential journalists, authors, and advice columnists. Known for her wit, intelligence, and fearless voice, Carroll br...

Award-winning director and producer Doug Pray joins The Jan Price Show All About Movies to discuss his powerful new documentary, " Louder Than Guns ." Through the unifying power of music and honest conversation, " Louder Than Guns" explores one of America’s most complex and divisive issues: gun violence. Traveling through rural, urban, and suburban communities, the film brings together voices from...

Actor and singer John Michael Finley joins The Jan Price Show All About Movies to discuss I Can Only Imagine 2, the inspiring sequel to the hit faith-based film inspired by MercyMe's music. After the extraordinary success of the song "I Can Only Imagine," MercyMe frontman Bart Millard (John Michael Finley) appears to have achieved everything he ever dreamed of. But as fame and success begin to tak...

Award-winning director Nicholas Ma joins The Jan Price Show All About Movies to discuss his heartfelt debut feature, " Mabel ." The film follows Callie (Lexi Perkel), a bright and unconventional young girl whose deep love of plants and botany sets her apart from those around her. Struggling to adjust after her family relocates and facing the challenges of adolescence, Callie unexpectedly finds ins...

Award-winning director and producer Timothy David joins The Jan Price Show All About Movies to discuss his acclaimed dramatic comedy "Kangaroo Island." After a failed Hollywood career leaves Lou Wells (Rebecca Breeds) broke and directionless, she reluctantly returns home to the rugged beauty of South Australia’s Kangaroo Island to reconnect with her estranged father, Rory (Erik Thomson). But old w...

Director Geoffrey Levin joins The Jan Price Show All About Movies to discuss his award-winning documentary "Brothers Broken." The film tells the powerful true story of two brothers from the hit 1960s rock band PEOPLE! whose lives, careers, and relationships were shattered by Scientology. Decades later, they reunite to confront their shared trauma, break free from years of indoctrination, and begin...

Producer Brian Pocrass joins The Jan Price Show All About Movies to discuss his deeply moving documentary "She Was Here," honoring the life and legacy of beloved child actress Heather O'Rourke. Best known for her unforgettable role as Carol-Anne in the iconic "Poltergeist" films, Heather O’Rourke captured hearts around the world with her warmth, innocence, and extraordinary talent. Her sudden pass...

Award-winning director Cindy Meehl joins The Jan Price Show All About Movies to discuss her powerful documentary "Jimmy & the Demons." The film follows legendary artist Jimmy Grashow as he approaches 80 and takes on the commission of a lifetime -- an ambitious, deeply personal magnum opus that challenges him creatively, emotionally, and spiritually. Known for his intricate woodcuts and fantast...

Award-winning directors and cinematographers Angelique Molina and Abraham Troen join The Jan Price Show All About Movies to discuss their inspiring musical documentary "Just Sing," in theaters April 24. Following the SoCal VoCals as they compete in the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella -- the “Super Bowl of song” -- this uplifting film goes beyond competition to explore friendshi...

Writer, producer, and director Dabney Day joins The Jan Price Show All About Movies to discuss her directorial debut, "The Gardener," now playing in select theaters. Starring Radha Mitchell and William Miller, the film follows Sabena Weathers as she navigates grief, corporate pressure, and personal transformation after devastating loss. Retreating to a secluded mountaintop, she encounters a myster...

Award-winning filmmaker John Scheinfeld joins The Jan Price Show All About Movies to discuss his inspiring new documentary "Baseball: Beyond Belief," narrated by Joe Mantegna. This uplifting film explores the powerful intersection of baseball and faith, revealing how America’s pastime connects people through shared belief, community, and purpose. From stadiums to places of worship, "Baseball: Beyo...

Actor, director, and producer Josh Duhamel joins The Jan Price Show All About Movies to discuss his new comedy "Preschool," now available to buy or rent on all major platforms. Set in London, the film follows two competitive fathers — played by Josh Duhamel and Michael Socha — as they battle for the last spot at an elite preschool. What starts as a simple application spirals into a wildly funny ri...

Filmmaker Carter Ward joins The Jan Price Show All About Movies to discuss his award-winning romantic film "Step Back, Doors Closing," now available on Video on Demand. After a chance meeting on the DC Metro, Ryan and Julisa spend 24 unforgettable hours walking, talking, and falling in love. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Washington, DC, this witty and soulful indie romance explores connectio...

Director Rob Bliss joins The Jan Price Show All About Movies to discuss his powerful documentary "White Man Walking," now available on digital platforms. In the aftermath of George Floyd’s killing, filmmaker Rob Bliss walks across multiple states in Trump-era America wearing a Black Lives Matter T-shirt. Along the journey toward Washington, D.C., he encounters armed supporters, hostility, and mome...

Writer-director Finn Taylor joins The Jan Price Show All About Movies to discuss his powerful new drama "The Optimist," based on a true story and now playing in theaters. The film follows Holocaust survivor Herbert Heller, who escaped the Auschwitz-Birkenau death march at age 15 and carried his story in silence for decades. When he finally begins sharing his past, he forms an unexpected friendship...

Award-winning director and executive producer Kaki Orr and director Leo Hoorn join The Jan Price Show All About Movies to discuss their thrilling new documentary "Trango," now available on Video on Demand. "Trango" follows elite athletes on a historic expedition to complete the first-ever ski descent of the towering Great Trango Towers in Pakistan’s Karakoram Range — one of the most extreme and un...

Emmy-nominated director-producer Adam Bhala Lough joins The Jan Price Show All About Movies to discuss his award-winning documentary "Deepfaking Sam Altman." After failing to land an interview with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Lough travels to India to deepfake the tech leader — only to create a glitchy AI “Sam Bot” that moves into his home, befriends his son, and begins co-directing the film. What foll...

Award-winning writer-director Benjamin Flaherty joins The Jan Price Show All About Movies to discuss his powerful documentary "Shuffle," now in select theaters! Through the lens of his own recovery journey, "Shuffle" offers a gripping, character-driven investigation into the multi-billion-dollar addiction treatment industry. What begins as a look at a street-level scam expands into a shocking expo...

Award-winning director, producer, and cinematographer Michael Premo joins The Jan Price Show to discuss his powerful documentary "Homegrown" — now available on VOD. Spanning from the summer of 2020 through the spring of 2025, "Homegrown" follows three ordinary Americans — a father-to-be in New Jersey, an Air Force veteran in New York, and a passionate activist in Texas — as they navigate a deeply...

Award-winning TCM host and entertainment commentator Dave Karger returns to The Jan Price Show to discuss the 2026 Oscars, the Santa Barbara International Film Festival Virtuoso Awards, and his upcoming book, "50 Movie Nights," set for release in September 2026. Known as “this generation’s mass-media cinematic ambassador” (The Wrap), Karger has appeared on NBC’s Today show over 200 times and is a...

Award-winning entrepreneur, inventor, and CEO Stacy Spikes joins The Jan Price Show to discuss the future of moviegoing, his groundbreaking work with MoviePass, and his latest innovation: Mogul, a fantasy league for Hollywood. Spikes is the co-founder of MoviePass, the first theatrical subscription service in the U.S., and founder of Urbanworld, the world’s largest festival supporting Women and BI...

Director of Development for the Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF), Benjamin Bhutani Goedert, joins The Jan Price Show to discuss the exciting future of independent cinema in Santa Barbara. Benjamin shares updates on the $25 million McHurley Film Center Project, the upcoming 41st SBIFF (Feb 4–14, 2026), and how the nonprofit is building year-round opportunities for filmmakers and fi...