It’s December, which means lots of awards contenders and Christmas movies for you on Breakfast All Day. Alonso and I review Jane Campion’s gorgeous and moving “The Power of the Dog” as well as Paul Verhoeven’s scandalous “Benedetta,” about lesbian nuns in love. Over on Netflix, there’s “Single All the...
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Breakfast All Day Podcast 11/24/21
It’s Thanksgiving week so of course we have a veritable smorgasbord of delights here on Breakfast All Day. Alonso and I start off with one of our absolute favorite movies of the year — the absolute best, I say — in Paul Thomas Anderson’s “Licorice Pizza.” We also review Ridley...
Read moreBreakfast All Day Podcast 11/19/21
We’ve got a little bit of everything for you at the buffet this week on Breakfast All Day. First, our dear friend Katie Walsh is back to help talk about the empty fan service of “Ghostbusters: Afterlife.” Then, Alonso and I review the crowd-pleasing “King Richard,” about Venus and Serena...
Read moreBreakfast All Day Podcast 11/12/21
Awards season, standard time, Thanksgiving, Christmas — we’re deep in the throes of big changes, and we’re here to help see you through them on Breakfast All Day. The tremendous Katie Walsh returns to help me review “Belfast,” which lots of folks seem to be excited about as an Oscar...
Read moreBreakfast All Day Marvel Mondays — Eternals
It’s been a little while, but Nicolas and I are back with another Marvel Mondays episode of Breakfast All Day. This time we take on “Eternals,” and we have mixed feelings about it. Nic and I discuss how uniquely beautiful director and co-writer Chloe Zhao‘s film is and how exciting...
Read moreBreakfast All Day Podcast 11/5/21
The days are getting shorter, but we’re here to be a bright spot for you on Breakfast All Day. This week, the brilliant Katie Walsh returns to help me review “Spencer,” featuring what is perhaps Kristen Stewart’s best work yet. Then Alonso and I talk about the stylish revisionist Western...
Read moreBreakfast All Day Podcast 10/29/21
Put on your go-go boots and join us for a retro-chic episode of Breakfast All Day. The brilliant Amy Nicholson helps me review Edgar Wright’s super-stylish thriller “Last Night in Soho.” Alonso and I also take a trip back in time — to 1984, for a discussion of David Lynch’s...
Read moreBreakfast All Day Podcast 10/22/21
It’s Timothee Chalamet Week on Breakfast All Day. He’s at the center of two giant movies with ridiculously packed casts of superstars and character actors alike. First, Alonso and I review Denis Villeneuve’s “Dune” — or at least, part one of “Dune” — which we watched under extremely different conditions....
Read moreBreakfast All Day Podcast 10/15/21
We’ll take up our swords and fight for your honor this week on Breakfast All Day. My great friend Katie Walsh of Tribune News Service returns to help me review Ridley Scott’s medieval “Rashomon” tale “The Last Duel.” Then, it’s just me and Alonso for reviews of the sequel “Halloween...
Read moreBreakfast All Day Podcast 10/8/21
Pour yourself a martini — shaken, not stirred, of course — or whatever your drink of choice may be and settle in for this week’s episode of Breakfast All Day. Our great friend Katie Walsh joins me to review the new James Bond movie, “No Time to Die,” Daniel Craig’s...
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