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Send a text Part one of Excuse The Intermission’s coverage of the 2023 Film Festival. Alex and Max preview the opening night film and spotlight a few other blocks of films. They are then joined by filmmakers Alix Lambert and Matt Dellapina (The Woods Are Real), Ashley Versher (Brief Exchanges) and Christine Caruso (Corky).  Hosts: Alex MacAulay and Max Fosberg Produced by: Max Fosberg Support the...

Send a text Part two of Excuse The Intermission’s coverage of the 2023 Film Festival. Alex and Max are joined by filmmakers Stephanie Kaznocha (Confessions), Marcus Baker (One Hundred) and Matthew Carlson (This Wild Abyss). Hosts: Alex MacAulay and Max Fosberg Produced by: Max Fosberg Support the show Max's Letterboxd Alex's Letterboxd ETI Instagram

Send a text For the October Horror mini series this year Max and Alex are bringing on friends of the pod to examine Lost Horror Sequels. They will try to identify if they will ultimately live on as a cult favorite. First up is VHS 2 with Derek Schneider from The Silver Screams Podcast. Hosts: Alex MacAulay and Max Fosberg Special Guest Host: Derek Schneider  Produced by: Max Fosberg Support the sh...

Send a text Max and Alex sit down and look ahead to the Tacoma Film Fest, and some of the blocks they are excited to attend. They also sit down with Sanjin Malesevic, the director of TONI and Raymond Knudsen, the director of Prep to discuss their films. Hosts: Alex MacAulay and Max Fosberg Produced by: Max Fosberg Support the show Max's Letterboxd Alex's Letterboxd ETI Instagram

Send a text A compilation of interviews recorded on site at the Gig Harbor Film Festival. Actors, producers, writers and directors join Alex and Max to talk about their films. Also featured is a conversation with the Festival Programmer and Executive Director.  Hosts: Alex MacAulay and Max Fosberg Produced by: Max Fosberg Support the show Max's Letterboxd Alex's Letterboxd ETI Instagram

Send a text Alex and Max take a look at the upcoming slate for the GHFF. They then sit down with writer, director, and podcaster Marc Bernardin to talk about his new short film Splinter . Hosts: Alex MacAulay and Max Fosberg Special Guest: Marc Bernardin Produced by: Max Fosberg Support the show Max's Letterboxd Alex's Letterboxd ETI Instagram

Send a text This episode is an example of what you can expect from ETI if you sign up for our Patreon. This is a bonus episode from April 2022. Please consider subscribing, we love creating the extra content. Hosts: Alex MacAulay, Grant Colombini and Max Fosberg Produced by: Max Fosberg Support the show Max's Letterboxd Alex's Letterboxd ETI Instagram

Send a text The guys sit down and discuss August movie releases. Hosts: Alex MacAulay, Grant Colombini and Max Fosberg Produced by: Max Fosberg Support the show Max's Letterboxd Alex's Letterboxd ETI Instagram

Send a text On this special anniversary episode the guys celebrate the podcast's birthday with some fun movie games. A SPECIAL THANK YOU to all of you, our listeners! We would not be here without you! Hosts: Alex MacAulay, Grant Colombini and Max Fosberg Produced by: Max Fosberg Support the show Max's Letterboxd Alex's Letterboxd ETI Instagram

Send a text Which ten shark movies will be inducted into the ETI hall of fame? Everything from Jaws to Meg 2: The Trench is up for consideration as the gang dives into this wild sub-genre of film.  Hosts: Alex MacAulay, Grant Colombini and Max Fosberg Produced by: Max Fosberg Support the show Max's Letterboxd Alex's Letterboxd ETI Instagram

Send a text Grant, Alex and Max sit down with some wonderful filmmakers to talk about their projects at this years West Sound Film Festival hosted in downtown Bremerton, WA. Support the show Max's Letterboxd Alex's Letterboxd ETI Instagram

Send a text Max, Alex and Grant are back together in the studio and sit down to highlight films they are excited to see this weekend at the film festival. Hosts: Alex MacAulay, Grant Colombini and Max Fosberg Produced by: Max Fosberg Support the show Max's Letterboxd Alex's Letterboxd ETI Instagram

Send a text Alex and Max sit down to talk about stories from the road and the box office numbers from one of the biggest movie weekends of all time. Support the show Max's Letterboxd Alex's Letterboxd ETI Instagram

Send a text Live from Modesto, California! Max and Alex give a straight out of the theater, non spoiler review of Christopher Nolans new film, Oppenheimer Support the show Max's Letterboxd Alex's Letterboxd ETI Instagram

Send a text Max and Alex are on the road in Eugene, Oregon where they just stepped out of the Broadway Metro Theater after seeing a packed premier of Barbie. They give their spoiler free instant reaction. Support the show Max's Letterboxd Alex's Letterboxd ETI Instagram

Send a text Max and Alex sit down with the mind behind The West Sound Film Festival to discuss this years fest, the importance of film in the community, and independent film. Hosts: Alex MacAulay and Max Fosberg Guest: Amy Camp Produced by: Max Fosberg Support the show Max's Letterboxd Alex's Letterboxd ETI Instagram

Send a text It is officially blockbuster season at the movies and that can only mean one thing that Tom Cruise is back with another action packed Mission Impossible movie. Max and Alex give a spoiler free review of the new flick and then all three of the guys sit down go through the 40 year career of the biggest movie star in the world and build his ten movie Hall of Fame. Hosts: Alex MacAulay, Gr...

Send a text In honor of one of the great action actors of our time, and the MLB All Star game coming to Seattle the guys sit down to conduct a new exercise. They each create a batting order based on the characters of the great Harrison Ford. Hosts: Alex MacAulay, Grant Colombini and Max Fosberg Produced by: Max Fosberg Support the show Max's Letterboxd Alex's Letterboxd ETI Instagram

Send a text The guys sit down and discuss the latest Wes Anderson release and then rank all 11 of his films. Hosts: Alex MacAulay, Grant Colombini and Max Fosberg Produced by: Max Fosberg Support the show Max's Letterboxd Alex's Letterboxd ETI Instagram

Send a text With a packed release weekend here in the middle of June the guys sit down to talk about what new movies they checked out this past weekend. Hosts: Alex MacAulay, Grant Colombini and Max Fosberg Produced by: Max Fosberg Support the show Max's Letterboxd Alex's Letterboxd ETI Instagram

Send a text Alex, Grant, and Max discuss the new release, Transformers: Rise of the Beasts, then in what might be the most divided rankings to date on ETI, they place all seven films in the franchise from worst to best. Hosts: Alex MacAulay, Grant Colombini and Max Fosberg Produced by: Max Fosberg Support the show Max's Letterboxd Alex's Letterboxd ETI Instagram

Send a text After a long road trip, the guys look back at some new releases that slipped by in May. Hosts: Alex MacAulay, Grant Colombini and Max Fosberg Produced by: Max Fosberg Support the show Max's Letterboxd Alex's Letterboxd ETI Instagram

Send a text Max, Alex and Grant are joined by the lovely Amelia Samson from The Hoely Hour podcast to talk about movies set here in our very own backyard of Seattle, WA. Hosts: Alex MacAulay, Grant Colombini and Max Fosberg Special Guest Host: Amelia Samson Produced by: Max Fosberg Support the show Max's Letterboxd Alex's Letterboxd ETI Instagram

Send a text The guys stop in the Bay Area and pick up a familiar guest to discuss the great movies centered around the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, the Redwood Forrest and so much more in San Francisco. Hosts: Alex MacAulay, Grant Colombini and Max Fosberg Special Guest Host: Chad Opitz Produced by: Max Fosberg Support the show Max's Letterboxd Alex's Letterboxd ETI Instagram

Send a text The wolf pack grows to four on this episode as the guys welcome Chris Pike onto the pod. They talk about the lights, the parties, new Vegas vs old Vegas and of course the gambling in Sin City. Hosts: Alex MacAulay, Grant Colombini and Max Fosberg Special Guest Host: Chris Pike Produced by: Max Fosberg Support the show Max's Letterboxd Alex's Letterboxd ETI Instagram