Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast

Happy New Year!! For episode 105, Austin talks about more 2022 movies! She Said , The Banshees of Inisherin , Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery , and RRR . Austin tries a new format for the new year. He tries to keep each film relatively short, so let us know what you think. All that and more on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro 3:05 - She Said (2022) 17:00 - The Banshees of Inish...

For episode 104, Austin returns! He explains where he's been and finally gets to talk about the new(ish) film by Edward Berger, All Quiet on the Western Front (2022). All that and more on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro & Updates 11:50 - All Quiet on the Western Front (2022) 47:10 - Outro Please subscribe to Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast wherever you get your podcasts! Also,...

For episode 103, Austin begins the 2022 cram! He talks about several 2022 films he saw, but only covers one long form and goes solo this week, and that film is Andrew Dominik's Blonde (2022). This film is divisive, and certainly negatively polarized, but Austin gives his two cents in this episode. All that and more on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro & 2022 titles Austin has...

For episode 102, to continue celebrating Horror Month, Austin and Joe discuss two new 2022 horror movies, David Bruckner's Hellraiser and David Gordon Green's Halloween Ends . All that and more on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro 2:35 - Hellraiser (2022) 32:30 - Halloween Ends (2022) 1:07:00 - SPOILERS for Halloween Ends 1:27:55 - Outro Please subscribe to Medium Cool: A Movie Po...

For episode 101, Austin had the privilege of talking with Rocky Gray, drummer for Evanescence (2002-2007) and guitarist for Living Sacrifice. Austin and Rocky talk about all things horror, including Rocky's first experience with The Exorcist at 5-years-old and Austin making Rocky gasp as he shares details from The Devils . It is a fun conversation you won't want to miss. All that and more on Mediu...

For our 100th episode, Austin has several former guests call in and tell him some of their favorite films, but Joe Shearer comes back after a hiatus and he and Austin discuss a couple of theirs too. All that and more on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro 6:00 - One of Joe's Favorite Movies 34:55 - One of Austin's Favorite Movies 1:06:25 - Outro Please subscribe to Medium Cool: A Mo...

For our 99th episode, Austin shares the new format for Medium Cool, and afterwards showcases what a solo episode will look like in the future by reviewing and analyzing Terrence Malick's The Thin Red Line (1998). All that and more on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro 9:30 - The Thin Red Line (1998) 37:44 - Outro Please subscribe to Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast wherever you get you...

For our 98th episode, Austin rambles about some movies he's watched recently as he prepares to create his Top 100 Favorite Films of All Time list. All that and more on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro 18:55 - Little Children 31:25 - There Will Be Blood 43:55 - Fight Club 57:30 - Almost Famous 1:25:15 - Outro Please subscribe to Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast wherever you get your p...

For our 97th episode, Austin brings back Rick Jimenez (Extinction A.D.) from last week to continue their ranked lists of Quentin Tarantino movies. All that and more on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro 2:00 - Quentin Tarantino Movies w/ Rick Jimenez 1:25:15 - Outro Also, go check out Rick Jimenez on the new Extinction A.D. record "Culture of Violence" OUT NOW! Found wherever you l...

For our 96th episode, Austin brings back Rick Jimenez (Extinction A.D.) for what started off as a general conversation about movies, but turned into a ranking of Quentin Tarantino movies. All that and more on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro 3:10 - Quentin Tarantino Movies w/ Rick Jimenez 1:14:00 - Outro Also, go check out Rick Jimenez on the new Extinction A.D. record "Culture o...

For our 95th episode, Austin brings screenwriter Jake Bottiglieri back to the show to talk about Sam Peckinpah's Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974) in order to celebrate it's 48th anniversary. Why 48th? Because they had planned on talking about it for Peckinpah's birthday but it fell through. SO IT'S AN EXCUSE, ALRIGHT?! All that and more on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Int...

For our 94th episode, Austin is brings on documentarian Robert Mugge, a filmmaker who has worked with Bob Hope, Morgan Freeman, Sun Ra, and many more. He is a narrative film junkie also, and a music lover. They discuss all that and more on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro 2:15 - Robert Mugge 1:17:25 - Outro To check out more on Robert Mugge, go to https://www.robertmugge.com/ Ple...

For our 93rd episode, Austin is left hangin'... so he goes solo to discuss some 2022 films -- Taika Waititi's Thor: Love and Thunder , Jordan Peele's Nope , and david Cronenberg's Crimes of the Future . All that and more on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro 7:30 - Nope (2022) 24:55 - Crimes of the Future (2022) 40:00 - Thor: Love and Thunder (2022) 1:02:45 - Outro Please subscribe...

For our 92nd episode, Austin welcomes back friend-of-the-show Sam "The Movie Man" Watermeier to discuss two classics by Stanley Kubrick, seeing as how it was recently Kubrick's birthday. So this posthumous celebration of birth focuses on 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) and The Shinin g (1980). All that and more on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro 4:15 - 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)...

For our 90th episode, Austin welcomes his old friend Lisa Ermel on to the show. She is an actor, vocal coach, writer, and just so much more. They discuss life as an actor, the difference between stage and screen, dreams vs. reality, and hairy legs and hard casts. All that and more on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro 3:25 - Thief (1981) solo 22:25 - The Godfather (1972) w/ Joe She...

For our 91st episode, Austin welcomes Joe Shearer back to celebrate late James Caan's career by talking about The Godfather (1972). Before that, Austin talks about Michael Mann's first feature film Thief (1981) which stars the man of the hour. James Caan died July 6th, 2022, and we lost a great talent that day. All that and more on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro 3:25 - Thief (1...

For our 90th episode, Austin welcomes his old friend Lisa Ermel on to the show. She is an actor, vocal coach, writer, and just so much more. They discuss life as an actor, the difference between stage and screen, dreams vs. reality, and hairy legs and hard casts. All that and more on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro 2:55 - Lisa Ermel 1:05:45 - Outro For more info on Lisa Ermel, p...

For our 89th episode, Austin tells us about his list of the Best Films of 2022 (so far). After that, we get a replay of Austin's conversation with Jeff Roda from back in the heart of the pandemic shut down, December 2020. He ends with a new outro. All that and more on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro 2:20 - Best of 2022 (so far) 14:00 - REPLAY: Conversation with Jeff Roda 1:52:20...

For our 88th episode, Austin replays Greg Bennick (Part 2). Part 1 can be found wherever you get your podcasts, Episode 10! All that and a new intro and outro. Austin and Greg get philosophical before getting to movies... get ready. Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro 6:20 - Conversation with Greg Bennick 2:05:05 - Outro Please subscribe to Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast wherever you get your podcasts! Also, follow...

For our 87th episode, Austin and Joe look back at Lethal Weapon (1987) and The Untouchable (1987) 35 years later. But before that discussion, Austin let's you know his immediate thoughts on his #1 most anticipated film of 2022, Phil Tippet's Mad God ! All that and more on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Introduction 4:20 - Mad God (2021) 20:05 - Lethal Weapon (1987) 35th Anniversary 1...

For our 86th episode, Austin goes solo his 80's Movie Marathon and some titles he's watched recently. He quickly mentions 18, in fact, but only talks at length about a few, including The Abyss , Over the Top , and Bloodsport , as well as Brian De Palma and Baseball movies. All that and more on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Introduction 5:45 - 80's Movie Marathon 1:02:45 - Outro Plea...

For our 85th episode, Austin invites Joe Shearer back (FINALLY!), and they discuss Top Gun (1986), and the new sequel, Top Gun: Maverick (2022). But before that Austin talks about Everything Everywhere All At Once (2022). All that and more on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Introduction & TV Shows 2:00 - Everything Everywhere All At Once (2022) 24:40 - Top Gun (1986) 55:20 - Top G...

For our 84th episode, Austin covers a random assortment of 2022 titles. All that and more on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Introduction & TV Shows 3:35 - Pleasure 21:55 - Apollo 10 1/2: A Space Age Childhood 34.55 - The Bob's Burgers Movie 45:25 - Jackass Forever 56.25 - On the Count of Three 1:09:45 - Outro Please subscribe to Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast wherever you get your...

For our 83rd episode, Austin does more storytelling this time, and he gives us five movies to watch on HBO Max! We think HBO Max is the best streaming service out now, so Austin wanted to share some titles you could watch there. However, if you do not have HBO Max, don't fret! You can find most of these titles elsewhere. There important thing is that you check them out! Anyways, all that and more...

For our 82nd episode, Austin doesn't do as much storytelling as he thought he would, but he does give us five movies to watch on Netflix! Before that, he gives us an update on some TV shows he is watching to give us even more content to consume, All that and more on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Introduction & TV Shows 12:10 - 5 Movies on Netflix You Should See 52:15 - Outro Ple...