Cinephile with Adnan Virk

To Leslie. Adnan’s plans to watch his Eagles in the Super Bowl. We’re talking about the Oscar nominated documentary short, ‘Stranger at the Gate’ with director Joshua Seftel. Things you’d spend $5,000 on. The Flying Sailor. Adnan schmoozing with celebrities at the BBWAA dinner. Ice Merchants. Adnan and his wife talk to Hank Azaria about Apu from The Simpsons. Chris recaps NHL All Star weekend. Hau...

You People. Should Adnan watch his Eagles in the Super Bowl or send his kids to college? The last guy invited to a bachelor party. 80 for Brady. Actor, Bob Balaban from 80 for Brady joins us. Adnan loved Dan’s mistake with Vince Wilfork. Causeway. What happened to Jennifer Lawrence? The Big Lebowski. Is Jeff Bridges tired of the Dude character? Triangle of Sadness. The controversy surrounding Andr...

Adnan reacts to the Oscar nominations. Jennifer Lopez and Josh Duhamel join us... Chris has a strong feeling about who will win the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay. Can George of the Jungle really win an Oscar? Hustle. Does Adam Sandler deserve his SAG Award nomination? Natural Born Killers. Most famous dinner Adnan has ever been a part of? The Good Nurse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...

Holy Spider. Chris recaps his Buffalo trip with no voice. Critics' Choice Awards recap. Bill Nye the Oscar winner?! Chris needs fatter friends. Nine. Can you have too many Oscar winners in a movie? Adnan has John Oliver fatigue. EO. A movie about a donkey. Close. Did Adnan miss the boat on Tar? No pets in the Virk household.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Golden Globes recap. Adnan has strong opinions about Michelle Yeoh’s reaction to the music starting during her speech. A Man Called Otto. Is Tom Hanks back? Chris’ red carpet observations. Truman Hanks vs Chet Hanks. Bardo: False Chronicles of a Handful of Truths. Can Eddie Murphy do stand-up again with how high the expectations would be? Decision to Leave. Are you getting off a train to let someo...

Adnan’s Top 10 Films of 2022. All Quiet on the Western Front. Golden Globes Preview. Was 2022 a good year for film? The Bucket List. What is worse: guilt or shame? Could Top Gun: Maverick actually win Best Picture? The Son. Adnan’s 3 worst films of 2022. Argentina, 1985. Chris has something for “gym jerks”. Watching inappropriate movie scenes on a plane. Chris does one of his classic impressions. ...

Avatar: The Way of Water. Do you peek at the screen when watching 3D movies? Why did the Le Batard Show hard network out Adnan? Babylon. How often does Adnan fall asleep during a movie? The Inspection. Adnan and Chris still can’t believe that World Cup final. Women Talking. Are movie theaters back in 2022? White Noise. Author Michael Starr on his book “Don Rickles: The Merchant of Venom”. The best...

Full Mas Miami recap. Did Adnan big time the Cotes on Friday night? Adnan planned a vacation to Charleston just to impress John Skipper. The Whale. People love a comeback story. Empire of Light. Anything worse than long Ubers during rush hour? The Woman King. Adnan hits South Beach. The Menu. Chris' limited fake Don Rickles. Good Luck to You, Leo Grande. Watching a movie on a plane that has nudity...

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery. Inappropriate behavior from Adnan’s prospective therapist. Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio. Adnan wants Mas Miami to last into the wee hours of the night. Till. We talk to Pulitzer Prize winning author, Debby Applegate about her book on the original madam of New York City. Tar. Chris doesn’t like movies with a colon in the title. Bones and All. Adnan doesn’t under...

Boogie Nights. The Goodfellas for the porn industry. Quentin Tarantino’s new book, “Cinema Speculation”. Adnan can't believe Tarantino went after Martin Scorsese. She Said. Where’s the coolest place you’ve been? The Fabelmans. A great Seth Rogen/Stephen Spielberg story. Navalny. Another Richard Kind reference! Bicycle Thieves. What if Donald Trump called Chris Cote on the phone... Learn more about...

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Adnan shares details on hosting Mas Miami. Chris reviews Toronto. Adnan attends the Film Critics Documentary Awards and reviews the following documentaries that he saw: Good Night Oppy, Fire of Love, The Automat, and Sidney. A Richard Kind sighting. Chris tells a wild story of a homeless lady berating 7/11 employees in Toronto.  Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...

Louis Armstrong’s Black & Blues. Would Babe Ruth be a bum in today’s game? Dan Le Batard respects nobody in radio/podcasting. Will Adnan say yes to any podcast request? Author Shawn Levy joins us to discuss his book, "The Castle on Sunset: Life, Death, Love, Art, and Scandal at Hollywood's Chateau Marmont". Adam Amin's career makes Chris feel like a failure. McCabe & Mrs. Miller. Will Chris’ mom b...

Colin Hanks and director, Nelson George join us to discuss their new documentary "Say Hey, Willie Mays!" The Banshees of Isinherin. Adnan unleashes a decent Irish accent. Jeremy Strong reaction. A Neil Everett aside. "I don’t care if you get it. I get it." The chicken caesar wrap. A Sal Paolantonio anecdote. Top 10 places you wouldn’t want to live. Raymond and Ray. Is there a worse insult than tel...

Actor Jeremy Strong and director James Gray join us to discuss their new film, Armageddon Time. In this week’s installment of Chris Cote finally sees a classic movie... The Silence of the Lambs. “I’m having an old friend for dinner”. Adnan reads his DM’s with a celebrity. Ramy. The filthiest revelation Adnan has seen on a TV series. Reaction to Adnan’s epic story last week. We got Hanks. Learn mor...

Adnan tells an epic story of a mechanic attempting to rip him off. Scream. "I'M FEELING A LITTLE WOOZY HERE!" Chris discusses his trip to Pittsburgh which includes a story of a famous musician randomly performing at a restaurant he was at. Adnan goes to see Martin Scorsese and his new documentary, Personality Crisis: One Night Only, at the New York Film Festival. Is the film industry too obsessed...

Adnan is joined by former HQ Trivia host and avid Mets fan Scott Rogowsky. They discuss Iceland, horse burgers, a phallic museum, and the Al Pacino classic film, Cruising. Overrated zoo animals. Amsterdam. Adnan devastated by the Blue Jays. The Princess Bride. This is as polarizing as Chris Cote has ever been. Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoi...

Jeremy Lin joins Adnan to discuss his new HBO documentary, 38 at the Garden. Bros bombs at box office. The controversial Marilyn Monroe biopic, Blonde. Chris’ younger brother reviews Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story? Some Like It Hot. Do the people want more movie quizzes for Chris? The Player. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Black Phone. Adnan not happy he was bumped from Stupodity. Chris wants to have a dream where he’s a bankrobber. Adnan’s odd encounter at the gym. Adnan uses his celebrity to get free NFL Sunday TIcket. A great story from Josh Duhamel. Bandit. Adnan tickles Chris. The Every Man with Dan Stanczyk. Adnan’s Louis Armstrong impression encore. Bandits vs Bandit. Stanczyk gives Chris a pop-quiz and t...

See How They Run. Adnan’s NFL Sunday Ticket complaint. Roger Federer retiring. Do only white people go to Iceland? Adnan insists on paying for breakfast with Meadowlark suits. Adnan teaches us how actors appear to be drunk. Breathless. Adnan does something he hasn’t done in 3 years. We talk to author Stephen Galloway about his book, Truly, Madly: Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier, and The Romance of...

Adnan’s Emmys recap. Did Jimmy Kimmel go too far at the Emmys? When Harry Met Sally. Has your spouse ever faked it? Why Billy Crystal doesn’t like Adnan. Chris’ limited fake Stifler’s Mom. The Patient. The evolution of Steve Carell. Chris and Adnan on going to therapy. Broadcasting tips with Adnan. Breakfast meetings vs Lunch meetings. Chris says all concert encores are full of crap. Adnan rips tw...

Three Thousand Years of Longing. Adnan with a SHOCKING first wish if he got three from a genie. The Mummy vs Bedazzled. Adnan is joined by ACC Network producer, USC film grad and fellow cinephile Claire Atkins to talk movies and traveling. Broadcast News. Classic sweating scenes in movies. The Harry Styles acting drama. Are the Marvel movies in a lull? The Big Chill. The most nervous Adnan has bee...

Billy Gil talks baseball and Only Murders in the Building with Adnan and Chris. Adnan doesn’t do fantasy football. Chris called his wife Christian McCaffrey. A classic Curb Your Enthusiasm scene. The Long, Hot Summer. Five films Adnan is excited to see this fall. Which great director has the most clunkers? The Goodbye Girl. Food myths. Best beach movies. The most iconic movies Adnan hasn’t seen. L...

Better call Saul with Roy Bellamy. Has there been a single negative review of Better Call Saul? Our phones are listening to us. Adnan’s trip to Canada. Road to Perdition. Would you let Bob Barker buy all your elephants? 1984. The price of theme park food. Adnan is joined by Meg Gardiner, co-author of the New York Times Bestselling novel Heat 2. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoice...

Adnan talks to Kal Penn about Harold and Kumar, working for Obama, Van Wilder, breaking into the film industry as a minority, and Kal tells a fantastic story about an Indian stripper (11:43). The Captain (39:33). Were Alex Rodriguez’s criticisms of Derek Jeter fair? Adnan has two run-ins with the law. Adnan rips White Castle burgers. Adnan binges a bunch of Jack Nicholson movies including The Post...

Bullet Train. Does Brad Pitt play the same role in every movie? Uncle Buck. Stugotz’s Hall of Fame shenanigans. Adnan's Movie Creep Hall of Fame. James Morosini joins Adnan to discuss his new film, I Love My Dad. Chris’ favorite Greg Kinnear movies. Black Bird. Adnan isn't happy Top Gun: Maverick passed Titanic in domestic box office success. The Great Outdoors. The Batgirl movie gets axed. DC Lea...