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Send us Fan Mail Another milestone for the nasty lil pod that could: our second attendance at a virtual press conference and second time our question was selected. First Issa Rae for Barbie and now Lucy Liu for Red One. Lucy talks about doing more than a kick and a punch and what the action genre means to her will forever be a milestone for the podcast. Red One is in cinemas today, friends and lov...

Send us Fan Mail Casting Guild of Australia (CGA) come together to identify a group of extraordinary actors they believe have the potential to break out on the world stage; The CGA Rising Stars. And we have the opportunity to chat with one of this year’s recipients. Michael Logo offers an intriguing body of work centering humour and the realness. Michael has recently been seen in Colin from Accoun...

Send us Fan Mail Dive into the artful world of comics where we don't allow our limited expectation of what a film could be to full on sploosh down to Venom Mountain.  We are covering the Venom Trilogy this week. Website | Rotten Tomatoes | Linktree | Youtube | Twitter | Instagram 

Send us Fan Mail Jon Bell is an award winning director with work across television and film including The Gods of Wheat Street, Cleverman and The Moogai. A young mother becomes increasingly unstable when she is terrorized by a malevolent spirit she believes is trying to take her children. The Moogai is releasing wide in Australian cinemas on Halloween (31 October). This interview is audio only. Fo...

Send us Fan Mail Put Down The puzzle and Connect through Love and friendship with Ludwig this week. Website | Rotten Tomatoes | Linktree | Youtube | Twitter | Instagram 

Send us Fan Mail Stay away from the family group chat and be brave through the turbulence of self doubt. Travel the world on someone else’s dime with How to Die Alone this week. Website | Rotten Tomatoes | Linktree | Youtube | Twitter | Instagram 

Send us Fan Mail Enter the corgi group chat for the tea on men, memories and all the mess. Slide out of real truths and slide into your sploosh places with Queenie this week. Trigger warning for medical neglect, physical violence and trauma. Website | Rotten Tomatoes | Linktree | Youtube | Twitter | Instagram 

Send us Fan Mail This week we bring coverage from Africa Film Festival including the Pixar short, Self and feature film Rise: The Siya Kolisi Story. Thanks to Original Spin, the team at Africa Film Festival . Website | Rotten Tomatoes | Linktree | Youtube | Twitter | Instagram 

Send us Fan Mail Shaka Cook brings interesting performances across stage and screen, including Hamilton Australia, Black Comedy, lead role in The Flood and playing Armless in the upcoming Kid Snow. Kid Snow, a washed-up Irish fighter in a raucous travelling tent-boxing show, is offered a rematch against the man he fought ten years ago. Kid Snow is in select Australian cinemas SEPTEMBER 12 This int...

Send us Fan Mail AACTA Award Winning actor/writer/director Hunter Page-Lochard brings 25 years of experience including feature film debut Brand Nue Dae, lead role in Cleverman and Lizard in the upcoming Kid Snow. Kid Snow, a washed-up Irish fighter in a raucous travelling tent-boxing show, is offered a rematch against the man he fought ten years ago. Kid Snow is in select Australian cinemas SEPTEM...

Send us Fan Mail In this week's Reference Max we review  UnPrisoned S2, Blink Twice, Reasonable Doubt S2 and Kneecap. Website | Rotten Tomatoes | Linktree | Youtube | Twitter | Instagram 

Send us Fan Mail Rich Peppiatt wrote and directed his first narrative feature film Kneecap, about the rise of the Belfast-based hip-hop group Kneecap. A true-life fable about man's intrinsic urge for identity, the allure of drugs and a passion for life, KNEECAP is a thrilling ride pulsating with hip-hop beats. Kneecap will be in select Australian cinemas on 29 August. This interview is audio...

Send us Fan Mail Channel rage, fear and representation into South London where nobody never took my food. Activate powers: just add trauma with Supacell this week. Website | Rotten Tomatoes | Linktree | Youtube | Twitter | Instagram 

Send us Fan Mail It’s another week of KT & Friends, where we review films referenced in the Kendrick Lamar and Drake beef. This week we Pop Out with Countryboi ( One Mic: Black History ) Previous KT & Friends (Pop Out) episodes include - Juice with Oti  - The Wiz with Jordan & Cameron (White People Won't Save You) - The Boogey Man with Brent (Home Video Hustle) - Pet Sematary with...

Send us Fan Mail Live in peace and let the dead rest in peace beyond the barrier that must not be crossed. CORRAL THE BABY with Pet Sematary this week. It's another episode of KT & Friends, where we Pop Out with Dregeaux to review the 1989 film, Pet Sematary. Check out the podcast feed for A-side: The Pop Out (chat about the rap beef). Line reference… It's a K with all these nines, h...

Send us Fan Mail It's another week of KT & Friends, where we review films referenced in the Kendrick Lamar and Drake beef.  This week we Pop Out with Andre ( Dregeaux ) to review the 1989 film, Pet Sematary. Enjoy A-side: The Pop Out (chat about the rap beef).  B-side: Pet Sematary (film review) will be dropping later this week.  Previous KT & Friends (Pop Out) episodes include - Juic...

Send us Fan Mail Grapple with the man in the mirror and evade the kiss of death and childhood trauma. Assume the role of gaslighting husband with The Boogey Man this week. It's another episode of KT & Friends, where we Pop Out with Brent ( Home Video Hustle ) to review the 1980 film, The Boogey Man. Check out the podcast feed for A-side: The Pop Out (chat about the rap beef). Website | Ro...

Send us Fan Mail It’s another week of KT & Friends, where we review films referenced in the Kendrick Lamar and Drake beef.  This week we Pop Out with Brent ( Home Video Hustle ) to review the 1980 film, The Boogey Man.  Enjoy A-side: The Pop Out (chat about the rap beef).  B-side: The Boogey Man (film review) will be dropping later this week. Previous KT & Friends (Pop Out) episodes includ...

Send us Fan Mail From film school, to interning and directing the first stop-motion short film through Pixar's Sparkshorts and most recently named in 2024 Variety’s Top 10 Animators to Watch List, Searit Huluf brings lived experience and visual texture to the screen. Africa Film Festival will be running from 19 - 21 July and Searit’s Self will be screening as a part of AFROFUTURES ANIMATION o...

Send us Fan Mail Jack Clark and Jim Weir make their feature directorial debut with Birdeater. A nervous bride-to-be is invited to her own fiancé’s bucks party, but when uncomfortable details about their relationship are exposed, the night takes a feral turn. Birdeater is in select Australian cinemas on July 18. This interview is audio only. For other video interviews check out our youtube playlist...

Send us Fan Mail Lubricate the mind down the yellow brick road with the heart, brains and courage of friendship. Stay heavy on the gratitude department with The Wiz this week. It's another episode of KT & Friends, where we Pop Out with Jordan & Cameron ( White People Won't Save You ) to review the 1978 film, The Wiz. Check out the podcast feed for A-side: The Pop Out (chat about...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to a new format, KT & Friends, where we review films referenced in the Kendrick Lamar and Drake beef. This week we Pop Out with Jordan & Cameron ( White People Won't Save You ) to review the 1978 film, The Wiz. Enjoy A-side: The Pop Out (chat about the rap beef). B-side: The Wiz (film review) will be dropping later this week. Website | Rotten Tomatoes | Linktr...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to a new format, KT & Friends, where we review films referenced in the Kendrick Lamar and Drake beef. We kick off with KT’s number one friend and lover, Oti to review the 1992 film, Juice. A-side: The Pop Out (chat about the rap beef). B-side: Juice (film review). Line reference… The blacker the berry, the sweeter the juice We get that you like to put gin in your juice...

Send us Fan Mail Rachel House is a filmmaker, actor, writer and beyond that has performed across stage and screen centering humour, heart and mana. The credits speak for themselves, Whalerider, Boy, Hunt for the Wilderpeople, Moana, Thor series, Heartbreak High to name a few. Her directorial debut, The Mountain, is colourful drama about three children discovering friendship's healing power th...

Send us Fan Mail Filmmakers Anupama Srinivasan and Anirban Dutta will be screening two films at Sydney Film Festival this year about nature, people & triumph. Flickering Lights & Nocturnes. Flickering Lights portrays life before and after electricity in a small village in today’s India. Winner from Amsterdam’s International Documentary Film Festival. Nocturnes follows a scientist in the hi...