Through Podcast Like It's... writers Phillip Iscove (Co-Creator of FOX's Sleepy Hollow), Kenny Neibart (Entourage, Hindsight) and now Emily St. James explore some of the best years in film, music and television. It all started in 1999, then 1989, then 2009 and now 1992! Follow Phil, Kenny and Emily as they dive into some of your favorite movies, TV shows and musicians! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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41: Obsessed with Sidney Butler & Austin Harris
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1:37:32Phil and Emily are wrapping up their dive into BeyoncĆ©ās films of the 2000s mini series with the wild, over-the-top thriller Obsessed (2009). Joining them for this high-stakes finale are Sidney Butler and Austin Harris, ready to break down the campy chaos of this BeyoncĆ© vs. Ali Larter showdown. From glass-shattering catfights to wildly intense staā¦
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40: Cadillac Records with Mike Natale
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1:56:55Phil and Emily continue their BeyoncĆ© in the Movies Mini-Series with a deep dive into the 2008 musical biopic Cadillac Records, and theyāre joined by writer and film critic Mike Natale to help unpack this rich (and underrated) chapter in Queen Beyās acting career. BeyoncĆ© stars as the legendary Etta James in this chronicle of Chess Records and the ā¦
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Phil and Emily continue their BeyoncĆ© in the Movies Mini-Series with the crown jewel of her early film career: Dreamgirls (2006). Joining them is the immensely talented actress and singer Barrett Doss (Station 19, Iron Fist), bringing her Broadway perspective to a dazzling conversation about one of the most ambitious movie musicals of the 2000s. Thā¦
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38: The Pink Panther with Brooke Solomon & Jordan Gustafson
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1:47:22Phil and Emily continue their BeyoncĆ© in the Movies Mini-Series with a dive into 2006ās slapstick reboot The Pink Panther! Joining them are returning guests Brooke Solomon and Jordan Gustafson from Queer Quadrant, ready to unpack the chaotic energy of Steve Martinās Inspector Clouseauāand BeyoncĆ©ās role as the glamorous pop star turned murder suspeā¦
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37: The Fighting Temptations with Louis Peitzman
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1:26:04Phil and Emily continue their BeyoncĆ© in the Movies Mini-Series with 2003ās The Fighting Temptations! Joining them is pop culture writer and critic Louis Peitzman, who helps break down this feel-good gospel comedy starring Cuba Gooding Jr. and BeyoncĆ© in one of her first major film roles. They dive into the movieās blend of music, faith, and small-ā¦
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Weāre kicking off our brand-new BeyoncĆ© in the Movies Mini-Series with a groovy start: Austin Powers in Goldmember! Phil and Emily are joined by writer, comedian, and BeyoncĆ© superfan Akilah Hughes to break down Queen Beyās feature film debut as the iconic Foxxy Cleopatra. From Mike Myersā chaotic brand of early-2000s comedy to BeyoncĆ©ās effortlessā¦
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CSI: Taylor Swift (April Foolsā Bonus Episode)
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1:44:21Surprise, Swifties and sleuths! For our April Foolsā bonus episode, Phil and Emily hit pause on the movie talk to investigate one of the most unexpected pop culture crossovers of the 2000s: Taylor Swiftās guest appearance on CSI: Crime Scene Investigationāyes, really. In this chaotic and deeply unserious deep dive, we break down the 2009 episode āTā¦
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BONUS: Tom Cruise Top Five with Drew Taylor & Charles Hood
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1:00:04Weāre wrapping up our Tom Cruise Mini-Series with a high-octane bonus episode, and weāve brought in the big guns to help us finish strong! Phil and Emily are joined by returning guests Drew Taylor (The Wrap) and Charles Hood (Night Owls, A Better You) to rank their Top 5 Tom Cruise Movies of All Time. From iconic action roles to underrated dramaticā¦
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Phil and Emily continue their Tom Cruise Mini-Series with the 2008 historical thriller Valkyrie, and theyāre joined by writer David Iserson (Mr. Robot, Mad Men, New Girl) to dig into one of the most unexpected and serious turns in Cruiseās 2000s filmography. Directed by Bryan Singer, Valkyrie dramatizes the real-life plot to assassinate Adolf Hitleā¦
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34: Tropic Thunder with Chuck Hayward & Kenny Neibart
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1:50:19Phil and Emily continue their Tom Cruise Mini-Series with one of the wildest entries in his filmographyāBen Stillerās 2008 Hollywood satire Tropic Thunder! Joining them for the ride are writer/producer Chuck Hayward (WandaVision, Ted Lasso) and screenwriter Kenny Neibart, who help break down the filmās razor-sharp commentary, outrageous performanceā¦
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33: Lions For Lambs with Jason Bailey
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1:16:48Phil and Emily continue their Tom Cruise Mini-Series with a deep dive into the 2007 political drama Lions for Lambs. š¬š„ Joining them is film critic and author Jason Bailey (Fun City Cinema), who brings his insightful perspective to this star-studded film featuring Cruise, Meryl Streep, and Robert Redford. Despite its powerhouse cast and timely themā¦
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32: Mission: Impossible III with Liz Hannah & Brian Millikin
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2:19:55Phil and Emily continue their Tom Cruise Mini-Series with the adrenaline-fueled Mission: Impossible III! š„š Joining them are screenwriter Liz Hannah (The Post, Long Shot) and writer/producer Brian Millikin (Quantum Leap, Haven) to break down how J.J. Abrams' 2006 entry changed the M:I franchise forever. From Philip Seymour Hoffmanās chilling villaiā¦
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31: War of the Worlds with Jamelle Bouie
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1:28:59Phil and Emily continue their Tom Cruise Mini-Series with one of the most intense blockbusters of the 2000sāSteven Spielbergās War of the Worlds! šš½ Joining them is journalist and critic Jamelle Bouie (The New York Times), who helps break down how this 2005 sci-fi thriller captured post-9/11 anxieties, redefined the alien invasion genre, and gave uā¦
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30: Nights in Rodanthe with Jessica Ellis
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1:15:54This week, Phil and Emily continue their journey through 2000s cinema with Nights in Rodanthe, the 2008 Nicholas Sparks adaptation that brought Richard Gere and Diane Lane back together for another romantic whirlwind. Joining them is filmmaker and writer Jessica Ellis, who helps unpack why this film leans into peak Sparks melodramaācomplete with stā¦
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29: The Notebook with Emmy Potter and Carrie Wittmer
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1:53:48In this riveting episode, hosts Phil and Emily sit down with Emmy Potter and Carrie Wittmer to explore the enigmatic cult classic Nothebook. Hailing from the 2000s, this film broke the mold with its innovative narrative, striking visuals, and offbeat humor that still resonates today. Join us as our guests share fresh insights on how Nothebook challā¦
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28: A Walk to Remember with Alissa Wilkinson
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1:37:10In this heartfelt episode, Phil and Emily dive into the tender world of A Walk to Remember, the 2002 teen romance that left a lasting imprint on early-2000s cinema. Joined by film critic Alissa Wilkinson from Vox, the trio explores the movieās emotional journeyāfrom its understated charm and iconic performances by Mandy Moore and Shane West to its ā¦
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Phil and Emily continue their Tom Cruise Mini-Series with Michael Mannās sleek and stylish Collateral! š„š Joining them is the brilliant Roxana Hadadi (Vulture), who helps break down this electrifying 2004 thriller that saw Cruise take on one of his most chilling roles as the cold-blooded contract killer, Vincent. From its stunning digital cinematogā¦
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