Podcast Episodes featuring April Wolfe

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Episode 21: April Wolfe Talks Cujo

Scarred For Life - March 02, 2020 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 109 ratings
This week, our guest film critic, podcaster and Black Christmas (2019) co-writer April Wolfe! After getting candid about the release of the Blumhouse film, we chat about the movies we've seen recently before diving face-first into the horrors of a St Bernard named Cujo. Black Christmas (2019) is...

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Music and Popcorn #4: April Wolfe on "The Bodyguard" soundtrack (1992)

Heat Rocks - February 27, 2020 23:15 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 440 ratings
We are nearly at the end of our Music and Popcorn miniseries here on Heat Rocks, where we talk about our favorite movie soundtracks with folks from the world of TV and film! This week, April Wolfe of the Switchblade Sisters podcast here on MaxFun joins us to discuss Whitney's showstopping perf...

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Episode 18: Perverting the Genre with April Wolfe

Nocturnal Emissions podcast - February 11, 2020 22:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
Welcome back! Welcome me back actually. I know it's been a while since I released a new episode but I come with a treat. For my first episode back, I'm interviewing podcaster and writer of the movie Black Christmas, April Wolfe! We talked about the 1999 film Ravenous, gatekeeping in the horror ...

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April Wolfe

Jonah Raydio - January 17, 2020 08:00 ★★★★★ - 374 ratings
Podcast! This week April Wolfe from Switchblade Sisters and the writer of the brand new Xmas horror film Black Christmas joins us.  We talk her herculean task of writing a movie in a month, the New Zealish crew she shot with and her gang affiliations. In music neüs, David Byrne declares his citi...

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Episode 093: A La Carte With April Wolfe

Breakfast All Day movie reviews - December 23, 2019 14:38 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 238 ratings
We’re so proud of April Wolfe, our former fellow film-critic-turned-screenwriter whose horror movie, “Black Christmas,” is in theaters now. April talks with Christy and Alonso about growing up in conservative Grand Rapids, Michigan, her Catholic upbringing and the family bar where she worked, h...

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The Towering Inferno (1974) w/ April Wolfe

Disaster Girls: A Podcast About Disaster Movies - December 19, 2019 01:01 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 40 ratings
Screenwriter/Journalist/Podcaster April Wolfe joins the pod for the moment you’ve all been waiting for! But how many towering infernos does The Towering Inferno get? Follow April @AWolfeful - SUBSCRIBE: Apple | Spotify | Google | Stitcher | RSS FOLLOW: @Disaster_Pod | @AmandaRTubbs | @JorCru...

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‘Queen & Slim’ and a Chat with April Wolfe About ‘Black Christmas’

Maximum Film! - December 13, 2019 18:24 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 788 ratings
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 i...

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Ep. 126 April Wolfe

People I Think Are Cool - November 19, 2019 15:23 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
April Wolfe is the host of Switchblade Sisters, a podcast featuring female creators examining their favorite genre flicks, and the co-writer of the new Black Christmas in theaters Dec. 13. In this episode, we talk about reimaging Black Christmas, women in film, and the logistics behind every ep...

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Ep. 215 - Dame Angela Lansbury with April Wolfe and S.A. Smythe

Pop Rocket - March 09, 2019 03:15 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.5K ratings
When she was 17, Dame Angela Lansbury quit her job at a department store to take a part in a movie, as 17-year-olds are wont to do. She played a young maid to Ingrid Bergman’s character in Gaslight, a film that garnered seven Oscar nominations and two wins, including one for Best Actress for Ber...

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Ep 457 - Fighting With My Family - April Wolfe

Comedy Film Nerds - March 06, 2019 00:09 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 869 ratings
*FILMS DISCUSSED: FIGHTING WITH MY FAMILY, CAPTAIN MARVEL, PADDLETON, THE KING, GRETA, HELLBOY, ROCKETMAN* Chris and Graham welcome April Wolfe from Max Fun. Graham liked Fighting With My Family. April Enjoyed Captain Marvel. Chris was surprised by Paddleton. Graham found The King to be a very i...

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66. April Wolfe

At the QuaranCinema - March 04, 2019 22:02 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Film critic and writer, April Wolfe (Switchblade Sisters, Film Comment), reveals her movie crushes (Roy Scheider! John Goodman! Angela Lansbury!) and delves into her love of horror and the difficult movies she enjoys picking apart while watching repeatedly.

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Salad with April Wolfe

Smart Mouth - November 21, 2018 06:16 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 223 ratings
A deep hatred of Craisins, lessons learned at the Steak ‘n Shake, and rank and provocative excresences with film critic April Wolfe. Plus, Jell-O salad vs Jell-O shots, the cooked-down hooves that become gelatin. The social implications of Perfection Salad - after all, “hygiene” is a classist con...

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Principal Charming w/ April Wolfe

Round Springfield - April 03, 2018 00:24 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 371 ratings
April Wolfe joins Allie and Julia to talk about "Principal Charming." You know April from Max Fun podcasts "Who Shot Ya?" & "Switchblade Sisters," so naturally, she picked an episode with a ton of nods to classic films. They'll break down the cinematic pop culture gags for you, including referen...

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Wonder Woman with April Wolfe

Pop Rocket - June 07, 2017 18:48 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.5K ratings
Margaret takes over hosting duties this week and is joined by film critic/Pop Rocket's Fifth Beatle April Wolfe to talk about Wonder Woman! What did the film do so right? Is this record-breaking film a sign that DC is finally turning around? Plus, the gang takes some of your questions from the o...

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Pop Rocket Likes It Raw with April Wolfe

Pop Rocket - April 12, 2017 18:44 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.5K ratings
On this week's Pop Rocket, Guy Branum, Wynter Mitchell and Karen Tongson are joined by LA Weekly film critic April Wolfe  for a deep dive into the French horror film Raw by director Julia Ducournau. The movie centers on Justine, a young vegetarian who, along with her sister, is studying to bec...

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FX's Feud with Karen Kilgariff and April Wolfe

Pop Rocket - March 15, 2017 21:22 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.5K ratings
This week, Guy and Margaret are joined by the host of My Favorite Murder, Karen Kilgariff, as well as LA Weekly film critic April Wolfe to talk FX's Feud, the Ryan Murphy miniseries Guy describes as "the most important story in the gay canon". Also, GUY BRANUM KNOWS WHAT'S GOING TO HAPPEN IN GAM...

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Debut Novels and Documentaries with Jade Chang, Jesse Thorn, and April Wolfe

Pop Rocket - October 05, 2016 23:22 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.5K ratings
Margaret takes over hosting duties this week in a special supersized episode of Pop Rocket! She's joined by author Jade Chang, LA Weekly film critic April Wolfe, and host of Pop Rocket’s sister show Bullseye, Jesse Thorn to talk about documentaries! Plus, Margaret talks to Jade about her new boo...