Who Shot Ya? (general)

We are joined, once again, by our dear friend, freelance writer Joelle Monique (The Hollywood Reporter, Teen Vogue, The AV Club). She is on the show to discuss Melina Matsoukas’ Queen & Slim. Plus, our old buddy April Wolfe calls in to talk about her new film Black Christmas. We’ve got another installment of the ‘Christmas Zaddy Christmas Movie Minute.’ And, as always, we’ve got staff picks.

Staff Picks:

Ify – What Men Want
Drea – Colewell
Alonso – It Happened on 5th AvenueHoliday Affair, and Remember The Night
Joelle – Jezebel

With Ify NwadiweDrea ClarkAlonso Duralde, and Joelle Monique.

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Look behind you! It can’t be! She’s back! That’s right, the one and only Inkoo Kang has returned to the show to discuss Knives Out. We also talk about the movie soundtracks that have been burned in our brains. We have another ‘Christmas Zaddy Christmas Movie Minute.’ And, of course, we’ve got staff picks.

Staff Picks:

Ify – The Crow
Drea – Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Alonso – Season of Love
Inkoo – In Fabric

With Ify NwadiweDrea ClarkAlonso Duralde, and Inkoo Kang.

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Direct download: Knives_Out_and_the_Return_of_Inkoo_Kang.mp3
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In honor of Thanksgiving we have an overstuffed episode of Who Shot Ya? To start things off, we anoint the official Who Shot Ya? ‘Turkeys of the Year.’ We talk about the new Martin Scorsese film The Irishman. We discuss our favorite food scenes in film. We’ve got another edition of the ‘Christmas Zaddy Christmas Movie Minute.’ And, as always, we’ve got staff picks.

Staff Picks:

Ify – Soul Food
Drea – McQueen
Alonso – Feast of the Seven Fishes

With Ify NwadiweDrea Clark, and Alonso Duralde.

You can let us know what you think of Who Shot Ya? on Twitter or Facebook. Or email us at whoshotya@maximumfun.org

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The gang welcomes the hilarious and talented actress Artemis Pebdani (ScandalIt's Always Sunny in Philadelphia) into the booth to discuss the new Charlie’s Angels. We talk about the movies that should be remade because they did not live up to their full potential. We have another installment of the “Christmas Zaddy Christmas Movie Minute.” And, as always, staff picks.

In news, Nicolas Cage will star in a movie about Nicolas Cage, John Travolta campaigns for an Oscar, and April Wolfe assures the movie-going public that PG-13 movies can be vicious too.

Staff Picks:

Ify - Charlie’s Angels (2000)
Drea - Good Night, and Good Luck
Alonso - All About Eve and Now, Voyager
Artemis - Happiness

With Ify NwadiweDrea ClarkAlonso Duralde, and Artemis Pebdani.

You can let us know what you think of Who Shot Ya? on Twitter or Facebook. Or email us at whoshotya@maximumfun.org

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This isn't our Christmas episode, but you could have fooled me! Drea takes over hosting duties this week as the crew is joined by TV writer Matthew D'Ambrosio (The Vampire DiariesThe Witcher). Much to the delight of Alonso, we discuss Paul Feig's Christmas movie Last Christmas. We chat about other Holiday films. And, as always, we've got staff picks.

In news, the world searches for the true meaning of "Macklunkey," Christian Bale is done transforming his body, and Stephen King still has a gripe with The Shining.

Staff Picks:

Drea - Long Shot
Alonso - Spirited Away
Matthew - Kwaidan

With Drea ClarkAlonso Duralde, and Matthew D'Ambrosio.

You can let us know what you think of Who Shot Ya? on Twitter or Facebook. Or email us at whoshotya@maximumfun.org

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Today we are so lucky to be joined by novelist and Eisner nominated comic book writer, Cecil Castellucci. She and the crew discuss the underseen and underrated Terminator: Dark Fate. The gang also talks about the magic of movies that are set all in one night. Plus, we get another piping hot serving of Alonso's 'Christmas Zaddy Christmas Movie Minute.' And, as always, staff picks.

In news, Roland Emmerich regrets making Independence Day: Resurgence, Nigeria's first film submission to the Academy Awards gets disqualified, James Dean is posthumously cast in a new film.

Staff Picks:

Ify - Watchmen
Drea - Honey Boy
Alonso - Man Made
Cecil - Booksmart

With Ify NwadiweDrea ClarkAlonso Duralde, and Cecil Castellucci.

You can let us know what you think of Who Shot Ya? on Twitter or Facebook. Or email us at whoshotya@maximumfun.org

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Category:general -- posted at: 8:22am PDT

This one's packed, you guys. The gang discusses the "anti-hate satire" Jojo Rabbit. They answer a question from the Who Shotline about dealing with problematic characters. Plus, it's the official return of the Christmas Zaddy himself, Alonso Duralde, in this year's inaugural entry of the 'Christmas Zaddy Christmas Movie Minute.' And, as always, staff picks.

In news, the Game of Thrones showrunners are OUT at Lucasfilm, a sex scene gets cut from Booksmart, and Netflix is testing out variable playback speeds.

Staff Picks:

Ify - The Shabbos Goy and Doctor Sleep
Drea - House on Haunted Hill
Alonso - A Bread Factory

With Ify NwadiweDrea Clark, and Alonso Duralde.

You can let us know what you think of Who Shot Ya? on Twitter or Facebook. Or email us at whoshotya@maximumfun.org

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Boo! It's our Halloween Spooktacular! We are joined by the wonderful Lucé Tomlin-Brenner and Joelle Monique to discuss the undersung classic, Tales from the Hood. The gang gets tricked into playing a sick and/or twisted game at producer Casey's haunted mansion. Plus, they talk about the best side characters in horror movies. And, as always, staff picks.

Staff Picks:

Ify - Curtains
Drea - Greener Grass
Lucé - Hair Wolf and Spider Baby
Joelle - Parasite and Dead Silence

With Ify NwadiweDrea ClarkLucé Tomlin-Brenner, and Joelle Monique .

You can let us know what you think of Who Shot Ya? on Twitter or Facebook. Or email us at whoshotya@maximumfun.org

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A beautiful episode with a beautiful guest. The gang is joined by Ira Madison III to discuss the new Pedro Almodóvar film, Pain & Glory. They also chat about the WORST horror films of all time. And, as always, staff picks.

In news, Shea Serrano doesn't like old movies, Hugh Grant thinks the cinema is much too loud, and RIP Scotty Bowers.

Staff Picks:

Ify - Tales from the Hood
Drea - Little Monsters
Alonso - Sátántangó
Ira - Arsenic and Old Lace

With Ify NwadiweDrea ClarkAlonso Duralde, and Ira Madison III.

You can let us know what you think of Who Shot Ya? on Twitter or Facebook. Or email us at whoshotya@maximumfun.org

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Direct download: Pedro_Almodvars_Pain__Glory_with_Ira_Madison_III.mp3
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This episode is both "sick" and "twisted." The gang talks about the lightning rod that is Joker. They discuss other "dangerous films." They play everyone's favorite game, 'Name That Goon,' where the crew gets quizzed on Batman movie villains. And, as always, staff picks.

In news, Martin Scorcese isn't a fan of Marvel movies, Ang Lee calls movie audiences "brainwashed," and Julie Delpy fights for equal pay.

Staff Picks:

Ify - The Addams Family
Drea - The Dead Center
Alonso - Dolemite Is My Name

With Ify NwadiweDrea Clark, and Alonso Duralde.

You can let us know what you think of Who Shot Ya? on Twitter or Facebook. Or email us at whoshotya@maximumfun.org

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Category:general -- posted at: 11:10am PDT