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Matt and Greg Used to Interview Movie Stars

30 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 5 years ago - ★★★★★ - 11 ratings

“Matt and Greg Used to Interview Movie Stars” takes you back to the '90s, and places you at roundtable junket interviews with the biggest movie stars in the world. You’ll hear fantastic stories from these stars and directors, many of whom are no longer with us, to learn all about the movies that they were there to promote, and also about their own lives and careers.

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Episode 029 - The Lion King - Part 2: Filmmakers

July 01, 2019 12:06 - 1 hour - 104 MB

Concluding our coverage of Walt Disney's "the Lion King", we go even further behind the scenes, to that shadowy place the light never touches. These never-before-heard roundtable interviews offer more to see than can ever be seen, with people who had more to do than could ever be done: * Mike Surrey (lead animator of Timon) * Tony Bancroft (lead animator of Pumbaa) * Don Hahn (producer) * Tim Rice (lyricist) * Roger Allers (co-director) * Rob Minkoff (co-director) This junket took place on ...

Episode 028 - The Lion King - Part 1: Actors

July 01, 2019 11:15 - 2 hours - 129 MB

Can you feel the love tonight? Perhaps our coverage of Disney's "the Lion King" will help. These never-before-heard roundtable interviews mean no worries for the rest of your days: * Jonathan Taylor Thomas (Young Simba) * Cheech Marin (Banzai) * Ernie Sabella (Pumbaa) * Robert Guillaume (Rafiki) * James Earl Jones (Mufasa) * Matthew Broderick (Simba) This junket took place on May 20, 1994

Episode 027 - Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

June 01, 2019 08:06 - 3 hours - 193 MB

One does not simply walk into these never-before-heard roundtable interviews: * Sean Bean (Boromir) * Viggo Mortenson (Aragorn) * Producer Barrie M. Osborne and Richard Taylor (creature, miniature, armor, special makeup, effects supervisor) * Liv Tyler (Arwen) and Orlando Bloom (Legolas) * Howard Shore (composer) * Sean Astin (Samwise Gamgee), Billy Boyd (Pippin), and Dominic Monaghan (Merry) * Director Peter Jackson * Elijah Wood (Frodo Baggins) * Ian McKellen (Gandalf) * ...and my axe! Th...

Episode 026 - The Silence of the Lambs

May 01, 2019 07:01 - 2 hours - 141 MB

Our new episode is best paired with some fava beans and a nice Chianti. Enjoy these never-before-heard roundtable interviews with: * Anthony Heald (Dr. Frederick Chilton) and Kasi Lemmons (Ardelia Mapp) * Scott Glenn (Jack Crawford) * Jodie Foster (Clarice Starling) * Anthony Hopkins (Dr. Hannibal Lecter) This junket took place on January 25, 1991

Episode 025 - The Princess Diaries

April 01, 2019 12:31 - 3 hours - 189 MB

Hello, trolley people! This month’s brand new episode is “The Princess Diaries,” and we’ve got some fantastic never-before-heard interviews for you: * Hector Elizondo (Joe) * Heather Matarazzo (Lilly Moscovitz) and Robert Schwartzman (Michael Moscovitz) * Director Garry Marshall * Mandy Moore (Lana Thomas) and Erik Von Detten (Josh Bryant) * Anne Hathaway (Mia Thermopolis) * Julie Andrews (Queen Clarisse Renaldi) This junket took place on June 17, 2001

Episode 024 - Boogie Nights

March 01, 2019 08:01 - 2 hours - 163 MB

Not safe for work, not safe for kids - our "Boogie Nights" episode isn't safe for anyone! These never-before-heard interviews delve into some pretty adult subject matter, with: * John C. Reilly (Reed Rothchild) * Heather Graham (Rollergirl) * Don Cheadle (Buck Swope) * Paul Thomas Anderson (writer and director) * Mark Wahlberg (Dirk Diggler) The "Boogie Nights" junket took place on September 22, 1997. John C Reilly interview took place on September 3rd, 1997.

Episode 023 - The Birdcage

February 01, 2019 08:54 - 3 hours - 204 MB

What could possibly come between a match made in heaven? The parents. Dinner. And these never-before-heard roundtable interviews with: * Dan Futterman (Val Goldman) and Calista Flockhart (Barbara Keeley) * Hank Azaria (Agador) * Diane Wiest (Louise Keeley) * Director Mike Nichols * Nathan Lane (Albert) * Robin Williams (Armand Goldman) This junket took place on February 1, 1996

Episode 022 - Titanic

January 01, 2019 09:44 - 2 hours - 151 MB

Happy new year! 2018 may be over, but our hearts will go on. Let's send these never-before-heard interviews off on an unsinkable maiden voyage together: Gloria Stuart (Rose Calvert - age 101) Billy Zane (Cal Hockley) Frances Fisher (Ruth DeWitt Bukater) Writer/Director James Cameron Leonardo DiCaprio (Jack Dawson) Kate Winslet (Rose Dewitt Bukater) This junket took place on December 2, 1997

Episode 021 - Back To The Future 2 And Batman

December 16, 2018 12:53 - 2 hours - 158 MB

We're back once again, with two of the biggest films of 1989 -- Tim Burton's Batman, and Back to the Future Part II. "Back to the Future Part II" interviews: * Thomas F. Wilson (Biff Tannen and Griff Tannen) * Lea Thompson (Lorraine) * Director Robert Zemeckis * Writer Bob Gale * Michael J. Fox (Marty McFly) This junket took place on November 19, 1989 "Batman" interviews: * Kim Basinger (Vicki Vale) * Michael Keaton (Batman and Bruce Wayne) * Director Tim Burton * Jack Nicholson (The Joke...

Episode 020: Waterworld

December 01, 2018 10:54 - 2 hours - 141 MB

Our "Waterworld" coverage may never find dry land, but it did scour the oceans to bring back never-before-heard interviews with: * Kevin Costner (Mariner) * Dennis Hopper (Deacon) * Jeanne Tripplehorn (Helen) * Tina Majorino (Enola) This junket took place on July 16, 1995

Episode 019 - Saving Private Ryan

November 16, 2018 07:45 - 2 hours - 150 MB

Here's a classic war epic to help you celebrate Tanks-giving! Our "Saving Private Ryan" coverage risks its life to bring back never-before-heard interviews with: * Tom Sizemore (Sergeant Horvath) * Edward Burns (Private Reiben) * Barry Pepper (Private Jackson) * Vin Diesel (Private Caparzo) * Adam Goldberg (Private Mellish) * Jeremy Davies (Corporal Upham) * Matt Damon (Private Ryan) * Tom Hanks (Captain Miller) * Director Steven Spielberg This junket took place on June 28, 1998

Episode 018 - Star Trek: First Contact

November 01, 2018 18:04 - 3 hours - 170 MB

Resistance is futile. Let's boldly go where no roundtable interviews have gone before, with: * James Cromwell (Zefram Cochrane) * Alfre Woodard (Lily Sloane) * Alice Krige (The Borg Queen) * Michael Dorn (Lieutenant Commander Worf) * LeVar Burton (Lieutenant Commander Geordi La Forge) * Brent Spiner (Lieutenant Commander Data) * Director Jonathan Frakes (Commander William Riker) * Patrick Stewart (Jean-Luc Picard) This junket took place on November 10, 1996

Episode 017 - L.A. Confidential

October 16, 2018 08:14 - 3 hours - 175 MB

We've got never-before-heard roundtable interviews with: * Danny DeVito (Sid Hudgens) * Co-Writer/Director Curtis Hanson * Kim Basinger (Lynn Bracken) * Guy Pearce (Ed Exley) * Russell Crowe (Bud White) This junket took place on September 15, 1997

Episode 016 - Terminator 2: Judgment Day

October 01, 2018 07:12 - 2 hours - 164 MB

Never-before-heard roundtable interviews with: * Joe Morton (Miles Dyson) * Robert Patrick (T-1000) * Edward Furlong (John Connor) * Writer/Director James Cameron * Linda Hamilton (Sarah Connor) * Arnold Schwarzenegger (The Terminator) This junket took place on June 24, 1991

Episode 015 - Waiting For Guffman

September 16, 2018 07:59 - 3 hours - 165 MB

Interviews: Parker Posey (Libby Mae Brown) Catherine O'Hara (Sheila Albertson) Bob Balaban (Lloyd Miller) Fred Willard (Ron Albertson) Press Conference - Catherine O'Hara, Parker Posey, Eugene Levy (Dr. Allan Pearl), Director Christopher Guest (Corky St. Clair)

Episode 014 - Evita And Poetic Justice

September 01, 2018 08:54 - 2 hours - 144 MB

We’re back! Spotlighting never-before heard roundtable interviews with music superstars Madonna and 2Pac, plus Antonio Banderas, “Evita” director Alan Parker, Regina King and “Poetic Justice” writer/director John Singleton. “Evita” interviews took place on December 12, 1996. “Poetic Justice” interviews took place on July 12, 1993.

Episode 013 - Fargo and The Big Lebowski

August 16, 2018 09:23 - 2 hours - 147 MB

Unique never-before-heard interviews provide rare insights into two Coen Brothers classics! Fargo: * Writer/Director Joel Coen and Writer Ethan Coen * Frances McDormond (Marge Gunderson) This junket took place on February 3, 1996 The Big Lebowski: * Julianne Moore (Maude Lebowski) * Jeff Bridges (The Dude) * Writer/Director Joel Coen and Writer Ethan Coen This junket took place on February 7, 1998

Episode 012 - Jumanji

August 01, 2018 11:02 - 2 hours - 153 MB

Bonnie Hunt (Sarah Whittle) David Alan Grier (Carl Bentley) Director Joe Johnston Kirsten Dunst (Judy Shepherd) Robin Williams (Alan Parrish) This junket took place on November 4, 1995

Episode 011 - Apollo 13 - Part 2

July 16, 2018 07:10 - 1 hour - 88.3 MB

We conclude our Apollo 13 coverage with more unique never-before-heard interviews: * Ed Harris (Gene Kranz) * Director Ron Howard * Tom Hanks (Jim Lovell) This junket took place on June 10, 1995 http://mattandgregpodcast.com

Episode 010 - Apollo 13 - Part 1

July 16, 2018 07:05 - 1 hour - 105 MB

We begin our Apollo 13 coverage with unique never-before-heard interviews: * Producer Brian Grazer * Kathleen Quinlan (Marilyn Lovell) * Gary Sinise (Ken Mattingly) * Kevin Bacon (Jack Swigert) This junket took place on June 10, 1995 http://mattandgregpodcast.com

Episode 009 - Interviewing Characters

July 01, 2018 07:04 - 2 hours - 141 MB

Never-before-heard interviews with: * the Cryptkeeper (performed by John Kassir) Tales from the Crypt Presents Demon Knight (December 11, 1994) * Barney (voiced by Bob West / embodied by David Joyner) Barney's Great Adventure (March 22, 1998) * Brian Henson (Director) * Miss Piggy (performed by Frank Oz) * Kermit the Frog (performed by Steve Whitmore) * Tim Curry (Long John Silver) Muppet Treasure Island (February 9, 1996) * Mike Judge (Director, voice of Beavis and Butthead) Beavis a...

Episode 008 - Groundhog Day

June 16, 2018 11:32 - 1 hour - 108 MB

In this episode, we present interviews with: * Chris Elliott (Larry) * Andie MacDowell (Rita) * Director Harold Ramis * Bill Murray (Phil Connors) This junket took place on January 29, 1993

Episode 007 - GoldenEye

May 31, 2018 07:07 - 2 hours - 133 MB

In this episode, we present interviews with: * Producers Michael G Wilson and Barbara Broccoli * Director Martin Campbell * Izabella Scorupco (Natalya Simonova) * Famke Janssen (Xenia Onatopp) * Pierce Brosnan (James Bond) This junket took place on October 27, 1995

Episode 006 - The Shawshank Redemption

May 16, 2018 07:00 - 3 hours - 170 MB

In this episode, we present interviews with: * James Whitmore * Screenwriter/Director Frank Darabont * Morgan Freeman * Tim Robbins This junket took place on September 11, 1994

Episode 005 - The Little Mermaid - Part 2

May 01, 2018 16:34 - 2 hours - 129 MB

We finish our Little Mermaid coverage with: * Animators Glen Keane and David Stephan * Animators Andreas Deja and Mark Henn * Buddy Hackett (Scuttle) * Jodi Benson (Ariel) This episode draws from two junkets. The first took place on November 4, 1989. The second took place on October 30, 1997.

Episode 004 - The Little Mermaid - Part 1

May 01, 2018 16:34 - 2 hours - 127 MB

In the first half of our Little Mermaid coverage, we interview: * Directors Ron Clements and John Musker * Pat Carroll (Ursula) * Songwriters Howard Ashman (lyrics) and Alan Menken (music) * Jeffrey Katzenberg * Roy Disney * Jodi Benson (Ariel) This junket took place on November 4, 1989

Episode 003 - True Romance - Part 2

April 21, 2018 20:25 - 1 hour - 106 MB

We finish our True Romance coverage with: * Michael Rapaport * Christopher Walken * Writer Quentin Tarantino * Christian Slater This junket took place on August 15, 1993

Episode 002 - True Romance - Part 1

April 21, 2018 03:28 - 2 hours - 119 MB

In the first half of our True Romance coverage, we interview: * Patricia Arquette * Dennis Hopper * Bronson Pinchot * Director Tony Scott This junket took place on August 15, 1993

Episode 001 - Men In Black

April 20, 2018 23:49 - 2 hours - 122 MB

In our inaugural episode, we explain what a junket is, and present interviews with: * Vincent D'Onofrio * Director Barry Sonnenfeld * Linda Fiorentino * Producers Steven Spielberg, Walter Parks, Laurie MacDonald * Will Smith This junket took place on June 8, 1997

Theme Song by Venice

April 19, 2018 03:54 - 12 seconds - 196 KB

Theme song recorded by Venice, at http://venicetheband.com/ ----- “Matt and Greg Used to Interview Movie Stars” takes you back to the '90s, and places you at roundtable junket interviews with the biggest movie stars in the world. You’ll hear fantastic stories from these stars and directors, many of whom are no longer with us, to learn all about the movies that they were there to promote, and also about their own lives and careers. http://mattandgregpodcast.com/