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A brand spanking new 'Who Shot Ya?' right out of the package! This week the crew is discussing the new Karyn Kusama/ Nicole Kidman joint,  Destroyer . They're joined by fellow film nerd, comedian Graham Elwood of the  'Comedy Film Nerds'  podcast. The gang questions Nicole Kidman's hair choices in the film and compares her character to other great LA gumshoes of the cinematic past. Plus they discu...

Ahhhh. A fresh new 'Who Shot Ya?' off the vine! This week the crew is talking about Barry Jenkins' follow up to  Moonlight ,  If Beale Street Could Talk . They dissect the film and discuss Jenkins' use of close ups, the portrayal of black love, and depicting black men in a different way. PLUS, the gang has some things to tell the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences about the Oscars in a se...

It's the first 'Who Shot Ya?' of the year! And even though this episode was recorded in 2018, it's still fresh as can be. The gang is graced by the presence of the wonderful Cristela Alonzo to talk about Alfonso Cuarón's  Roma . So we have an Alonzo, with Alonso, talking about Alfonso. Cristela discusses her childhood and how she deeply related to the film. Drea may or may not have found a giant b...

It's that "Top Ten" time of the year. And 'Who Shot Ya?' is no different. It's the year end episode! In studio we've got Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, and Ricky Carmona, who all provide their top ten movie lists of 2018. We also get to hear from April, who is still stanning for Coralie Fargeat's  Revenge . The crew gets a call from the incomparable Inkoo Kang, who discusses her top movies of the yea...

HO HO HO! It's that time of year again to celebrate the day that Alonso loves. It's the 'Who Shot Ya?' Christmas Extravaganza! And this episode is packed to the gills. It starts off with a white elephant gift exchange. It then moves right into an in depth conversation about the somewhat controversial Christmas classic  Love Actually . The crew then chats with Dan Thompson of the 'Deck The Hallmark...

This is a spicy episode! To say that there was a difference of opinion about this week's film would be an understatement. We're talking about the new Natalie Portman, popstar in crisis movie  Vox Lux . The crew is joined by TV writer Jenny Jaffe ('Big Hero 6: The Series'). They answer a question from the mailbag: "What director - whose first high profile pictures were stellar - were you most surpr...

This week we're talking about the most recent Peter Farrelly road trip movie. No, not  Dumb and Dumber . Not  Kingpin . Sorry, not  Me, Myself & Irene . We're talking  Green Book  with Mahershala Ali and Viggo Mortensen. And we're so lucky to have on the program, writer and performer Holly Walker (The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore,  Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse ). If you want to hear many,...

Listening to this episode will get you as pumped as Rocky running up all those steps. And you don't even need to drink raw eggs! This episode's got some PUNCH to it. That's right, we're talking  Creed II  and we're joined by Philly's own CJ Sullivan. Alonso announces that he is officially in full on Christmas mode. April is excited about Alicia Malone's new book called  The Female Gaze  (which Apr...

Even though Thanksgiving is over, let us give thanks for this wonderful new episode of 'Who Shot Ya?' Drea Clark is back in the building to talk with the crew about  Widows . Alonso mourns the loss of 'Irv's Burgers' in West Hollywood. April shares a great Ethan Hawke story. Drea attends a festival for festival planners. And Ricky rejoices at the re-opening of the New Beverly Cinema. Plus, we take...

A fresh episode of  Who Shot Ya?  right out of the oven. We've got the classic crew of Ricky, Alonso, and April, and they're talking about the newest installment in the "Nazi Zombie" movie genre. That's right, we're discussing  Overlord . In addition to that, April is only slightly "yawny" this episode. Alonso is excited about Oprah's Favorite Things list. And Ricky is hyped over a Tribe Called Qu...

Don't stop me now! We're talking about the new Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody . We are so lucky this week to be joined by friend of the podcast, film critic Katie Walsh. This episode was recorded the night of the election, so you can certainly hear a level of optimistic anxiety in all the host's voices. The crew dissects all the important parts of the new movie: Rami Malek's fake teeth, the bad jo...

Even though Halloween is over, we're still keeping it spooky. That's right, we're talking about our favorite "witch dance" movie of the year,  Suspiria . This week we're so lucky to have the hosts of 'The Bechdel Cast' podcast, Jamie Loftus and Caitlin Durante, on the program. The crew discusses their favorite aspects of the Halloween season. For Caitlin it's the pumpkin shaped Reese's peanut butt...

Boo! It's our HALLOWEEN episode! And boy have we got some tricks and treats for you. The first treat is our guest, horror expert and all around delightful person Betsy Sodaro ( Disjointed ,  Another Period , Horny 4 Horror Podcast). A second treat is that we have our entire crew on the show this week - Ricky Carmona, April Wolfe, Alonso Duralde, AND Drea Clark. This haunted house is full! But the...

April Wolfe is back everybody! Albeit a bit jet lagged. This week the crew takes off with a discussion of  First Man . April calls Damien Chazelle an "old man." Alonso salivates over Milk Bar. And Ricky invents a new cocktail. Plus, we chat about the movies that still scare us to this day. And as always, staff picks. In news, the original  Aladdin  screenwriter  is not happy, Chow Yun-fat is  givi...

A more perfect episode could not be cultivated for our guest Louis Virtel. We discuss the big hit of the fall  A Star Is Born . As an added bonus, we go deep on something near and dear to the hearts of Alonso and Louis, the 50th anniversary of the release of  Barbarella . Ever the Jane Fonda fan, Louis dives deep on the filmography of one of the greatest movie stars of all time. PLUS, Ricky elabor...

There is TOO much going on in this episode. First off, our guest is the wonderful and hilarious  Alison Becker . She's here to discuss the new Kevin Hart/ Tiffany Haddish vehicle,  Night School . On this episode we learn very quickly that Alison has a deep sexual attraction to Eddie Redmayne. Ricky reveals the launch of his movie club. April talks about poetry, again. And Alonso is excited that he...

Inkoo is back in the building! She joins Ricky and Alonso in an enthralling discussion of the new Joaquin Phoenix/ John C. Reilly western  The Sisters Brothers . As could be expected there is some major disagreement on this movie. For 'What's Good?' Alonso is loving BoJack Horseman. Inkoo is looking forward to eating some LA Korean food. And Ricky is all set to attend his first film festival, the...

We've got Ricky, April and Alonso in the studio this week, along with special guest Oliver Wang. Like Ricky, Oliver is a fellow DJ, and he also hosts the brilliant music podcast  Heat Rocks  on Maximum Fun, alongside friend of the show  Morgan Rhodes . April tells us about her feminist ghost hunting pilot; Alonso's excited about the  BBQ chicken tenders  at McDonald's; Oliver is stoked to be a gue...

You heard right, the band is back together! This episode marks the return of our Switchblade Sister April Wolfe. And this week the crew is talking about the divisive (and pretty racist) new Jennifer Garner film  Peppermint . Ricky discusses his feelings on  Twin Peaks: The Return . April celebrates the the life of her beloved cat. And Alonso questions whether fall is arriving or not. Plus, the gan...

This one is a winner. That's right, we've got the head writer for Maximum Fun's  International Waters , Riley Silverman. She's on the show to talk about the new Winona Ryder and Keanu Reeves joint,  Destination Wedding . Ricky celebrates the work of Stevie Wonder. Drea reminisces about a high school production of  Clue . And Alonso won't shut up about the Venice Film Festival. Plus, the crew plays...

Do you love puppets? Well then this is the episode you've been waiting for! We've got comedian, actor, and Maximum Fun's  Go Fact Yourself  host, Helen Hong on to discuss the new puppet noir  The Happytime Murders . Helen is uniquely qualified to discuss this film because she reveals that she actually auditioned for it! Ricky declares his love for  Big Trouble in Little China . Drea proves herself...

This is a feel good episode, ya'll! We've got comedian  Jenny Yang  on the program to talk about  Crazy Rich Asians . She is uniquely qualified to discuss this film because she has seen it FIVE TIMES! This episode also signals the return of "The King of Christmas" - Alonso Duralde. He has traveled to the east coast and back to regale the crew of tales from his journey and his love for lobster. Ric...

This is one of our wildest episodes to date. And for our 50th episode, no less! We've got first time guest, comedian Baron Vaughn (Grace and Frankie, Mystery Science Theater 3000) and returning guest Brandon Johnson (Rick and Morty, Animals). They're on to discuss the brand new film,  BlacKkKlansman . Brandon, once again, tries to hock bootleg merchandise. Baron earns his anointed title of "The Bi...

This is truly a clash of the titans. Drea Clark  and  Inkoo Kang are featured in the SAME EPISODE! That's right, it's an action packed show where the crew is discussing  The Spy Who Dumped Me . Inkoo grills Ricky by asking him, "Why do you hate women?" (She's joking, fyi). Drea cements her status as the show's "wacky neighbor." April can't stop listening to The Tammy's  Egyptian Shumba . And Ricky...

Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to listen to the newest episode of 'Who Shot Ya?', drink some Café Bustelo, and leave a five star review on Apple Podcasts. This week Ricky Carmona, April Wolfe, and Alonso Duralde are talking about  Mission: Impossible - Fallout . They are joined by the hilarious Brandon Johnson, who you may know from voicing  Mr. Goldenfold  on 'Rick and Morty.' T...