"Keeping it Reel" with FilmGordon

On the latest episode of the BIG show, we explore the Top Highest Grossing Opening Weekend Films. In addition, Ms. Marvel, Season Three of the Boys, The Orville, Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special and we countdown to the 6th Annual Black Reel Awards for Television nominee announcement. We'll have all of that and more on Episode 503 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon. Become a supporter of this podcas...

This week on a special Memorial Day Weekend episode of the BIG show, we'll discuss Stand-up Comedy Royalty as the Netflix drops The Hall: Honoring the Greats of Stand-Up, inducting four new stand-ups into the Comedy Hall of Fame and one of the inductees has his life spotlighted in a two-part HBO documentary, George Carlin's American Dream. Plus, the final episode of This is Us aired this week and...

On this special bonus edition of the BIG show, America's favorite fighter pilot returns, 36 years later in the sequel, Top Gun: Maverick. We'll find out if Tom Cruise still takes the audience's "breath away" on this special bonus edition of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/keeping-it-reel-with-filmgordon--4671407/support .

This week on the latest episode of the BIG show, today is "Wonder-ful" Friday as we celebrate the 72nd birthday of Living Legend, Stevie Wonder. Plus, Kendrick Lamar's latest album, Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers dropped today. Plus, there are only TWO episodes left for This Is Us and we'll take a look back at this award-winning show and its cultural impact on families. We'll have all of that a...

On this episode of Conversations, host Charles Kirkland Jr speaks with inspirational documentary filmmaker Yael Luttwak, the filmmaker of the month for May. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/keeping-it-reel-with-filmgordon--4671407/support .

On this special bonus episode of the BIG show, we'll review the latest installment from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/keeping-it-reel-with-filmgordon--4671407/support .

This week on the BIG show, after months of anticipation, the Summer Movie season is here. We'll discuss all of the blockbusters, tentpole films, and the various stories studios are hoping that attract moviegoers back to theaters. We'll have all that and more on Episode 500 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/keeping-it-reel-with-...

On the latest episode of the BIG show, it's Easter weekend and the lineup for the Cannes Festival has been unveiled, we'll talk about some of the high-profile titles that will be featured. Plus, it's the 30th Anniversary of Deep Cover and we'll talk about the lasting impact of this film. In addition, we'll discuss Molly Shannon's claims against Gary Coleman and Everybody Plays the Fool, and this t...

This week on the BIG show, we're one month before the kickoff of the Summer Movie season and despite a few ripples of activity, all is quiet on the Western Front. We'll discuss how long will Will Smith be in movie jail, Whoopi Goldberg's new project, and the latest news on the Huey P. Newton limited series. We'll have all that and more on Episode 498 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon. Become a su...

On the latest Bonus episode of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon, we'll review all of the new films on the big screen and streaming services, including Morbius, The Devil You Know, Better Nate Than Ever, Moon Knight, and Everything, Everywhere All at Once and the Outlaws. We'll have all of that and more on the latest bonus episode of the BIG show. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spre...

This week on the BIG show, what a week in review that has occurred. The Oscars, film festivals and the deep south, and a whole lot more. Charles Kirkland and I will discuss the week that was on Episode 497 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/keeping-it-reel-with-filmgordon--4671407/support .

On the latest episode of Conversations, we sit down with producer, director, and writer Charles Murray (Things Never Said, Luke Cage, Sons of Anarchy, Roots: The Next Generation) to discuss his latest film, The Devil You Know. We'll his film, latest projects and writing methodology, and more on the latest episode of Conversations. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcas...

On the latest episode of the bonus edition of the BIG show, we review several new films and limited series, on the big and small screen, including Bridgerton, DMZ, and The Lost City. We'll have all of that and more on this bonus episode of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/keeping-it-reel-with-filmgordon--4671407/support .

This week on the BIG show, we celebrate, arguably one of the greatest American movies of all time, Francis Ford Coppola's Magnum Opus, The Godfather. Charles Kirkland and I will discuss all of the backstories of this American classic. We'll have all of that and more on Episode 496 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/keeping-it-re...

On this special bonus episode of the BIG show, we will spotlight and review several new films and series, including Deep Water, The Outfit, Alice, Master, and Cheaper by the Dozen. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/keeping-it-reel-with-filmgordon--4671407/support .

This week on the BIG screen show, we return to the scene of the cinematic crime, after two years, we revisit the film festival where we were interrupted by the pandemic, the New African Film Festival. Festival Director Mwiza Munthali joins us to talk discuss this year’s slate featuring the best films from the African continent. Plus, we'll recap the CCA Awards. We'll have all that and more on Epis...

On this special Overtime episode of the BIG show, we'll review and discuss The Last Days of Ptomely Gray, The Adam Project, Winning Time: The Rise of the Laker's Dynasty, and we'll weigh in on The Batman. We'll have all that and more on this bonus episode of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/keeping-it-reel-with-filmgordon--4671407...

On the latest episode of the BIG show, we salute the Hollywood Saviors: The Super Hero Genre. Over the course of the pandemic, it has become apparent that the only thing keeping movie theaters afloat are the stories coming out of both the Marvel and DC cinematic universes. Over the next hour, we'll discuss the phenomenon and rise of Super-Heroes stories and how this once-fringe art form has grown...

On the latest episode of the BIG show, it is Woman's History Month and we salute The Magnificent Seven: 20th Century Black Woman Directors on the show. We'll profile each trailblazer and spotlight them and their stories. We'll discuss these pioneers and much more on Episode 493 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/keeping-it-reel-...

On the latest episode of the BIG show, we are in the midst of a SLOW period during awards season, so this week we simply riff on films, including Bel-Air, The Endgame, the films of Jennifer Lopez, and the difference between great actors who find themselves in bad movies. We'll have all that and more on Episode 492 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www....

On the latest episode of the BIG show, we have a plethora of new projects to discuss, including, the Super Bowl recap, the premieres of Bel-Air, documentaries, Jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy and We Need to Talk About Cosby and the finale of Peacemaker. Over the next hour, Charles Kirkland, Jr. and I will delve into these and other subjects on Episode 491 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon. Become a su...

On the latest episode of the BIG show, Oscar nominations were announced earlier this week, we weigh in on the surprises and the snubs. Charles Kirkland, Jr. and I discuss who was nominated and who we think should have been invited to the party. Plus, Death on the Nile is in theaters this week, we'll let you know if this all-star ensemble is worth your time. We'll have all that and more on Episode...

On the latest episode of the BIG show, It's almost been two years since we entered the Pandemic Era. We experienced a myriad of changes to how we ingest content and it has changed our viewing habits. Is the age of the Movie Theaters a thing of the past? We will discuss this as well as review the latest film this week, Moonfall. We'll have all that and more on Episode 489 of Keeping It Reel with Fi...

On the latest episode of the BIG show, We return after a two-week hiatus to break down our Top Ten Films of the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. Plus, it's Black History Month and we'll spotlight Robert Nesta Marley. Charles Kirkland, Jr. and I will discuss all of this and more on Episode 488 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/keepi...

On the latest episode of the BIG show, we preview the upcoming virtual Sundance Film Festival. The first major film festival of the year kicks off and we discuss some of the notable titles. We'll have all that and more on Episode 487 of Keeping It Reel with FilmGordon. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/keeping-it-reel-with-filmgordon--4671407/support .