Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast

For our 81st episode, Austin brings on friend of the show, Jake Bottiglieri! They discuss what movies informed how Jake watches movies today. All that and more here on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Introduction 4:10 - Jake Bottiglieri 1:47:50 - Outro Please subscribe to Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast wherever you get your podcasts! Also, follow us on social media to get updates on all...

For our 80th episode -- 80 shows, can you believe it?! -- Austin planned to cancel this week, because he and his lovely wife, Amanda, got COVID! After so long, it happens now. Anyways, Austin was really sick, and all he did was used his eyeballs and binge-watched TV shows. He wanted to share some good ones with you. But after that, Austin talks about the new Robert Eggers' movie, The Northman (202...

For our 79th episode, Austin brings on an old friend, Jonathon Newby! Jonathon is a musician, most well known for his band Brazil. Austin and Jonathon discuss how he got into music and what movies informed how he watches movies today. Oh, and David Lynch! All that and more here on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Introduction 2:00 - Jonathon Newby 1:21:10 - Outro Please subscribe to Me...

For our 78th episode, Austin brings on his new friend, Rick Jimenez! Rick is a musician ( This is Hell , Extinction A.D. ), wrestling fan, and movie lover. Austin and Rick discuss how he got into music, how he feels about wrestling as of late, and what movies informed how he watches other movies. All that and more here on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Introduction 3:15 - Rick Jimene...

For our 77th episode, Austin brings on his old friend, mentor, and professor, Ashley Donnelly. Ashley is a professor of media at Ball State University. Austin asks her about the films that changed the way she watches movies. All that and more here on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Introduction 3:45 - Ashley Donnelly 1:35:20 - Outro Please subscribe to Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast whe...

For our 76th episode, Austin and Joe discuss their favorite Best Picture winners from the Academy Awards over the years. But before that, Austin gives his thoughts on Ti West's new horror movie, X (2022). All that and more here on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Introduction 5:00 - X (2022) 19:45 - Top 5 Favorite Best Picture Winners 1:25:45 - Outro Please subscribe to Medium Cool: A...

For our 75th episode, Austin and Matthew Socey talk celebrate Akira Kurosawa's birthday by discussing his Shakespeare trilogy: Throne of Blood (1957); The Bad Sleep Well (1960); and Ran (1985). All that and more here on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Introduction 2:20 - Throne of Blood (2022) 41:05 - The Bad Sleep Well (1060) 1:08:05 - Ran (1985) 1:59:28 - Outro Please subscribe to M...

For our 74th episode, Austin and Joe talk way too long about Matt Reeves' new film, The Batman (2022). Clearly they had a lot to say. All that and more here on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Introduction 2:20 - The Batman (2022) 2:01:24 - Outro Please subscribe to Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast wherever you get your podcasts! Also, follow us on social media to get updates on all of the...

For this bonus content, we prresent the rest of Austin and Charlie's episode 73 conversation about the documentary You Cannot Kill David Arquette (2020) and their predictions for the AEW pay-per-view that aired last Sunday (this was recorded before, duh). Information on their new podcast, Last Week In Wrestling , is down below! Enjoy! LAST WEEK IN WRESTLING (starting March 14th) Twitch: https://ww...

For our 73rd episode, Austin invites Charlie Ecenbarger back to discuss 2022 movies and more! He will be starting a second podcast with Charlie called Last Week In Wrestling (info below), which focuses on... you guessed it! Pro Wrestling! They made bonus content about that though. This episode is about 2022 movies! Enjoy! 0:00 - Introduction 2:25 - 2022 Movies with Charlie Ecenbarger 1:46:55 - Out...

For our 72nd episode, Austin invites his oldest friend on the show, Riley Martin. He and Riley met when they were both 12 years old, 25 years ago, and Riley is responsible for getting Austin into movies. For all intense and purposes, Medium Cool wouldn't exist without Riley. Austin asks Riley about the movies that shaped how he saw movies when he first started exploring them seriously and intentio...

For our 71st episode, Austin and Matthew Socey complete the final chapter in their Ingmar Bergman marathon with Fanny and Alexander (1982). After their chat, Austin lists his top 5 favorite Bergman films and previews some things we have coming up in the pipeline. All that and more here on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Introduction 1:55 - Fanny and Alexander (1982) 1:11:45 - Austin's...

For our 70th episode, Austin invited an old friend of his on the show, Matthew Putman. Matthew is a drummer and studio musician from Arkansas who has played in such bands as Eso-Charis, Living Sacrifice, Lovedrug, Unwed Sailor, and many more! But most importantly, this dude digs movies! Austin hadn't talked with Matthew in over a decade, but this conversation brought them back together. It's a fun...

For our 69th episode, Austin brings back Matthew Socey to discuss the second-to-last installment of their Ingmar Bergman Cinema marathon. But first, Austin tells us his thoughts on the movie that evaded him last year, Joel Coen's The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021). Did it end up making his Top 10 list? We'll see. All that and more here on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Introduction 6:00 -...

For our 68th episode, Austin and Joe wrap up 2021 by discussing some honorable mentions and mid-tier curiosities. Then they dive into 2022 by discussing their most anticipated films of 2022. All that and more here on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Introduction 2:10 - 2021 Wrap-Up 21:08 - Top 5 Most Anticipated Film of 2022 1:11:50 - A Lists of 2022 movies to look out for! 1:41:20 - O...

On this bonus episode, Austin reacts to W. Kamau Bell's new docuseries We Need To Talk About Cosby , coming to Showtime on Sunday, January 30th. It chronicles the life, success, and downfall of "America's dad", Bill Cosby. All that and more on this Medium Cool bonus content. Enjoy!

For our 67th episode, Austin, Joe, and Matthew Socey from Film Soceyology get together to discuss their #6-10 picks for their Top 10 Favorite Films of 2021 ! All that and more here on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Introduction 1:55 - Top 10 Favorite Films of 2021 (#1-5) 2:00:10 - Outro Please subscribe to Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast wherever you get your podcasts! Also, follow us o...

For our 66th episode, Austin, Joe, and Matthew Socey from Film Soceyology get together to discuss their #6-10 picks for their Top 10 Favorite Films of 2021 ! All that and more here on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Introduction 6:30 - Top 10 Favorite Films of 2021 (#6-10) 1:05:20 - Outro Please subscribe to Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast wherever you get your podcasts! Also, follow us...

For our 65th episode, Austin invites Sam "The Movie Man" Watermeier back to the show to discuss The Matrix Resurrections. Sam likes it. Austin doesn't. It's a debate! But before that, Austin and Sam celebrate the late Peter Bogdanovich's life by discussing his 1973 classic, Paper Moon . Bogdanovich died on January 6th and he will be missed. All that and more here on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast ....

For our 64th episode, Austin goes solo and talks about the next five movies in his 2021 catch-up movie cram: The French Dispatch , Mass , C'mon C'mon , The Matrix Resurrections , and Licorice Pizza . Before all of that he gives some thoughts about Steven Soderbergh's 2021 picture, No Sudden Move . All that and more here on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Introduction / No Sudden Move...

For our 62nd episode, Austin invited JB from F! This Movie! back to discuss a 2021 remake and it's original: Nightmare Alley (1947 & 2021). JB gives a little insight into his experience watching Spielberg's new West Side Story (2021) too! All that and more here on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Introduction 5:20 - Nightmare Alley (1947) 41:25 - Nightmare Alley (2021) 1:32:15 - Ou...

For our 62nd episode, Austin and Joe discuss two more 2021 movies: Lamb and the latest James Bond film No Time To Die ! All that and more here on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Introduction 2:00 - Lamb (2021) 45:25 - No Time To Die (2021) 1:45:00 - Outro Please subscribe to Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast wherever you get your podcasts! Also, follow us on social media to get updates on...

For our 61st episode, Austin and Joe discuss two 2021 movies: Lin Manuel Miranda's Tick, Tick... BOOM! and Jane Campion's The Power of the Dog ! You can find them both on Netflix right now. But first, Austin rambles about one of two Ridley Scott films that came out in 2021, House of Gucci . All that and more here on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Introduction & House of Gucci 10:...

For episode 60, Austin took time off for Thanksgiving, but brought back Episode 10 in case you missed it. He brought on hardcore legend, Greg Bennick, for part 1 of their conversation about so, so many things. All that and more here on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast. Enjoy! 0:00 - Introduction 7:00 - Greg Bennick 1:36:45 - Outro Please subscribe to Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast wherever you get your...

For our 59th episode, Austin talks about the next five movies in his 2021 catch-up movie cram: King Richard , Titane , The Eyes of Tammy Faye , The Card Counter , and Prisoners of the Ghostland . All that and more here on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast . Enjoy! 0:00 - Introduction 3:05 - King Richard (2021) 15:45 - Titane (2021) 29:55 - The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2021) 42:40 - The Card Counter (2021) 5...