Podcast Episodes featuring Richard Lawson

094 – Diana (with Richard Lawson) (Naomi Watts – Part Three)

This Had Oscar Buzz - May 18, 2020 21:25 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1K ratings
As our Naomi Watts miniseries continues into its third week, we come to the biggest misfire therein: 2013’s reviled biopic Diana. With Watts taking on titular role, the film follows Princess Diana in her final days and her thwarted romantic relationship with surgeon Hasnat Khan (played bby Naveen...

Horse Girl (ft. Richard Lawson)

I'm Obsessed With This - February 18, 2020 08:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 181 ratings
On today's episode, host Bobby Finger welcomes Chief Critic at Vanity Fair, Richard Lawson (@rilaws), to the studio to chat about, among other things, his time at this year's Oscars, the Netflix original films Horse Girl and To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You, what happens when you confuse Bo...

Episode 153: A guide to the streaming wars with Richard Lawson, chief critic @ Vanity Fair

Pop Culture Confidential - November 09, 2019 11:38 - 21 minutes ★★★★ - 45 ratings
Get ready for battle! With the help of Richard Lawson, chief critic @ Vanity Fair, Pop Culture Confidential guides you through the, so called, streaming wars! Already overwhelmed by the content streaming out there? Well, get ready for new streamers like Apple Tv +, Disney + and HBO Max. Richard...

042 – Evening (with Richard Lawson)

This Had Oscar Buzz - April 23, 2019 01:52 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1K ratings
This Had Oscar Buzz has always been a long day’s journey into Evening! In 2007, the film strangely opened in the summer and quickly became the poster child for the “Oscar bait” moniker. Starring a massive female ensemble including [inhales sharply] Claire Danes, Toni Collette, Vanessa Redgrave, N...

Big Eyes with Richard Lawson

Blank Check with Griffin & David - April 14, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5.2K ratings
Richard Lawson returns to discuss the late-Burton effort: 2014's Big Eyes. But why are the eyes so big? Should Christoph Waltz be the star of his own network TV sitcom? How did Burton pull off making the focus of this movie about the main character's abuser? Together they examine the eyes (which...

Home Again with Richard Lawson

Blank Check with Griffin & David - November 25, 2018 22:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5.2K ratings
In the final special bonus episode of our mini-series on the films of Nancy Meyers, Griffin and David invite Richard Lawson (Vanity Fair) to weigh in on her daughter Hallie Meyers-Shyer’s directorial debut: Home Again. But what if boys were nice? Was this movie filmed exclusively inside a bottle...

Spanglish with Richard Lawson

Blank Check with Griffin & David - April 22, 2018 21:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 5.2K ratings
Richard Lawson (author of All We Can Do Is Wait) returns to discuss 2004’s Spanglish. But is this movie really about James L. Brooks attempting to justify why he wants to sleep with his maid? Is it believable a character has never seen a man cry? Is this film available on blu-ray and will it’s v...

10: Wild Wild Country State of Mind with Richard Lawson

Night Call - April 09, 2018 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 540 ratings
Tess, Molly, and Emily are joined by Richard Lawson (Vanity Fair) to talk about Netflix’s recent documentary series Wild Wild Country, the esoteric Nazi origins of athletic shoe brands, Instagram troupes and coming around later in life to the music of William “Billy” Joel. This episode is sponsor...

Sebastian Bear-McClard & Lesley Manville? (ft. Richard Lawson)

Who? Weekly - February 26, 2018 07:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 4.4K ratings
OH MY GOD THE OSCARS ARE IN LESS THAN A WEEK!!! Do we even care anymore? Ehh, SORTA--which is why we're only devoting 2/3 of the episode to this Sunday's big night. To help out, we have Vanity Fair film critic and award show expert Richard Lawson in to talk about the biggest Wholebrity nominees...

Fifty Eight - A Review (ft critic Richard Lawson)

The Worst Idea Of All Time - November 10, 2017 05:32 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 887 ratings
The boiz are together in NYC and joined by real life film critic for Vanity Fair, Richard Lawson (@rilaws). Together the trio take a loving look at everyone's favourite crying DJ, green-light an amazing sequel to WAYF and tug at a few potential love stories that Timbly and Guybo may have missed ...

K-19: The Widowmaker with Richard Lawson

Blank Check with Griffin & David - October 29, 2017 21:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5.2K ratings
Co-host of the Little Gold Men podcast and friend of the show, Richard Lawson (Vanity Fair) joins Griffin and David to discuss 2002’s submarine disaster K-19: The Widowmaker. But how was National Geographic involved in this production? What was the impact of this film bombing at the box office? ...

Saving Private Ryan with Richard Lawson

Blank Check with Griffin & David - February 12, 2017 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5.2K ratings
In our third episode of Spielberg: The DreamWorks Years mini series, Griffin and David are joined by Richard Lawson (Vanity Fair) to discuss 1998's war drama Saving Private Ryan.

Vanilla Sky with Richard Lawson

Blank Check with Griffin & David - July 22, 2016 23:01 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 5.2K ratings
Richard Lawson (Vanity Fair) returns to Blank Check this week to discuss 2001’s Vanilla Sky. But just how blue collar is actor Timothy Spall? Does Tom Cruise’s character, the media magnate, also know director Steven Spielberg? Does your body make a promise when you sleep with someone? Together, ...

Lady in the Water with Richard Lawson

Blank Check with Griffin & David - March 07, 2016 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 5.2K ratings
Richard Lawson (Vanity Fair) joins Griffin and David to examine 2006’s egotistical bedtime martyr tale, Lady in the Water. Is M. Night trying to say something subtly about his film’s critics? Why is the lady never seen in the water? How is this a movie? Seriously. Together, the BC crew examines ...