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Meeting Tom Cruise

59 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 230 ratings

Hosts Jeff Meacham (Black•ish) and Joel Johnstone (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel) love Tom Cruise. They are inspired by Tom Cruise. But they’ve never met Tom Cruise. So, they’re going to bring on some celebrity guests who have. This weekly podcast will feature incredible, personal stories about meeting the legendary star, and maybe one of those stories will lead Jeff and Joel to The Man himself so that one day, they will have stories of their own. Stories of meeting Tom Cruise. It’s not… impossible.

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Episodes

When Rosie Met Tommy

August 10, 2021 07:01 - 1 hour

For this final episode of Season One of Meeting Tom Cruise, Jeff is thinking about the importance of underwear in the Cruise filmography. We’re sorry. We answer the question, “What have you learned this season?” (Hint: We have learned nothing this season.) And as our guest, we have the woman who broke open the doors for Public Displays of Tom Cruise Affection; the woman who turned Meeting Tom Cruise into an art form; the woman who will always and forever know him simply as Tommy. We are honor...

Episode 125: In a word… Rosie

August 10, 2021 07:01 - 1 hour

For this final episode of Season One of Meeting Tom Cruise, Jeff is thinking about the importance of underwear in the Cruise filmography. We’re sorry. We answer the question, “What have you learned this season?” (Hint: We have learned nothing this season.) And as our guest, we have the woman who broke open the doors for Public Displays of Tom Cruise Affection; the woman who turned Meeting Tom Cruise into an art form; the woman who will always and forever know him simply as Tommy. We are hono...

Episode 125: When Rosie Met Tommy

August 10, 2021 07:01 - 1 hour

For this final episode of Season One of Meeting Tom Cruise, Jeff is thinking about the importance of underwear in the Cruise filmography. We’re sorry. We answer the question, “What have you learned this season?” (Hint: We have learned nothing this season.) And as our guest, we have the woman who broke open the doors for Public Displays of Tom Cruise Affection; the woman who turned Meeting Tom Cruise into an art form; the woman who will always and forever know him simply as Tommy. We are hono...

Episode 124: Anthony Anderson meets Cruise... Scorsese... and... and...

August 03, 2021 07:01 - 1 hour

That time Anthony Anderson met Martin Scorsese. That time Anthony Anderson met James Earl Jones. That time Anthony Anderson met Eddie Murphy. And yes, that time Anthony Anderson (really close to almost) met Tom Cruise. That time Anthony Anderson told us all about them. It's all here, as we near the end•ish of our season. Follow Anthony on TWITTER and INSTAGRAM. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Anthony Anderson meets Cruise... Scorsese... and... and...

August 03, 2021 07:01 - 55 minutes

That time Anthony Anderson met Martin Scorsese. That time Anthony Anderson met James Earl Jones. That time Anthony Anderson met Eddie Murphy. And yes, that time Anthony Anderson (really close to almost) met Tom Cruise. That time Anthony Anderson told us all about them. It's all here, as we near the end•ish of our season. Follow Anthony on TWITTER and INSTAGRAM. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Season’s Meetings – An MTC Retrospective

July 27, 2021 07:01 - 1 hour

We’re a best-of, greatest hits, top picks, hot takes kind of group, and on this week’s episode we bring you highlights (oh, we also like highlights) of this first season of Meeting Tom Cruise. You’ll hear from (deep breath): Jay Ellis, Malin Akerman, Gloria Calderón Kellitt, Jay “Foggy” Hayden, David Alan Basche, Lisa Ann Walter, Kevin Pollak, Christy Meyers, Sarah Wright Olsen, Cousin Sal, Evan Ferrante, Dan Patrick, Anthony Natale, Victoria Kelleher, Craig O’Brien, Benito Martinez, Vinessa ...

Episode 123: Season’s Meetings – An MTC Retrospective

July 27, 2021 07:01 - 1 hour

We’re a best-of, greatest hits, top picks, hot takes kind of group, and on this week’s episode we bring you highlights (oh, we also like highlights) of this first season of Meeting Tom Cruise. You’ll hear from (deep breath): Jay Ellis, Malin Akerman, Gloria Calderón Kellitt, Jay “Foggy” Hayden, David Alan Basche, Lisa Ann Walter, Kevin Pollak, Christy Meyers, Sarah Wright Olsen, Cousin Sal, Evan Ferrante, Dan Patrick, Anthony Natale, Victoria Kelleher, Craig O’Brien, Benito Martinez, Vinessa...

Episode 122: Meeting "Light the Fuse" – Crossover Episode

July 20, 2021 07:01 - 1 hour

It’s four hosts… two podcasts… and one obsession. On this crossover episode of Meeting Tom Cruise, Jeff and Joel talk with Drew Taylor and Charles Hood, hosts of the long-running LIGHT THE FUSE podcast, a show about all things Mission Impossible. To call this just a deep dive is an insult to deep things and divers. Drew and Charles know all there is to know about Impossible series, and Jeff and Joel… they… uh… have also seen those movies. Check out the Light the Fuse WEBSITE. Follow the show ...

Meeting "Light the Fuse" – Crossover Episode

July 20, 2021 07:01 - 1 hour

It’s four hosts… two podcasts… and one obsession. On this crossover episode of Meeting Tom Cruise, Jeff and Joel talk with Drew Taylor and Charles Hood, hosts of the long-running LIGHT THE FUSE podcast, a show about all things Mission Impossible. To call this just a deep dive is an insult to deep things and divers. Drew and Charles know all there is to know about Impossible series, and Jeff and Joel… they… uh… have also seen those movies. Check out the Light the Fuse WEBSITE. Follow the show ...

Episode 121: Meeting Joel and Alek

July 13, 2021 07:01 - 55 minutes

It’s the episode no one asked for but everyone’s gonna get! After (kinda) answering this week’s question -- Which role that Cruise turned down would you like to have seen him play? -- the guys take a deep dive into shallow waters, learning about what Joel Johnstone and Alek Lev were doing right up until the moment when they never met Tom Cruise. Follow Joel Johnstone on INSTAGRAM and TWITTER. Don’t follow Alek Lev on INSTAGRAM or TWITTER. But please do follow the show on INSTAGRAM and TWITTE...

Meeting Joel and Alek

July 13, 2021 07:01 - 47 minutes

It’s the episode no one asked for but everyone’s gonna get! After (kinda) answering this week’s question -- Which role that Cruise turned down would you like to have seen him play? -- the guys take a deep dive into shallow waters, learning about what Joel Johnstone and Alek Lev were doing right up until the moment when they never met Tom Cruise. Follow Joel Johnstone on INSTAGRAM and TWITTER. Don’t follow Alek Lev on INSTAGRAM or TWITTER. But please do follow the show on INSTAGRAM and TWITTER...

Shrinking Jeff Meacham

July 06, 2021 07:01 - 52 minutes

Dan Patrick told us that we should have a therapist on to talk about our issues. He told us: “Get help.” And so… we did. We now present this (first?) installment of Shrinking Jeff Meacham with psychotherapist Karyn Rosenberg. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Episode 120: Shrinking Jeff Meacham

July 06, 2021 07:01 - 1 hour

Dan Patrick told us that we should have a therapist on to talk about our issues. He told us: “Get help.” And so… we did. We now present this (first?) installment of Shrinking Jeff Meacham with psychotherapist Karyn Rosenberg. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Episode 119: Marc Blucas Blows our Blucin’ Minds

June 29, 2021 07:01 - 1 hour

Let’s just put it this way: Marc started talking, and even BEFORE he told us about the time he met Tom Cruise on the set of KNIGHT AND DAY, we had ALREADY decided that this episode would be Nothin’ but Blucas. (And yes, that’s a “nothin’ but net” reference, which is appropriate for someone whose best man was San Antonio Spur’s Hall-of-Famer Tim Duncan.) But yes. Marc met Tom. And Cameron Diaz. And started a business with Dale Earnhardt. Oh, just listen to the show! Also follow Marc on INSTAGR...

Marc Blucas Blows our Blucin’ Minds

June 29, 2021 07:01 - 1 hour

Let’s just put it this way: Marc started talking, and even BEFORE he told us about the time he met Tom Cruise on the set of KNIGHT AND DAY, we had ALREADY decided that this episode would be Nothin’ but Blucas. (And yes, that’s a “nothin’ but net” reference, which is appropriate for someone whose best man was San Antonio Spur’s Hall-of-Famer Tim Duncan.) But yes. Marc met Tom. And Cameron Diaz. And started a business with Dale Earnhardt. Oh, just listen to the show! Also follow Marc on INSTAGR...

(Part 2) Eyes Wide Shut the Front Door – with Vinessa Shaw

June 22, 2021 07:01 - 54 minutes

The conclusion of our talk with Vinessa Shaw, who played DOMINO in Stanley Kubrick’s 1999 film EYES WIDE SHUT.  Follow Vinessa on TWITTER and on INSTAGRAM. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Episode 118: (Part 2) Eyes Wide Shut the Front Door – with Vinessa Shaw

June 22, 2021 07:01 - 1 hour

The conclusion of our talk with Vinessa Shaw, who played DOMINO in Stanley Kubrick’s 1999 film EYES WIDE SHUT.  Follow Vinessa on TWITTER and on INSTAGRAM. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Episode 117: Eyes Wide Shut the Front Door – with Vinessa Shaw (Part 1)

June 15, 2021 07:01 - 58 minutes

Episode 117: Eyes Wide Shut the Front Door – with Vinessa Shaw (Part 1) It took Stanley Kubrick and Tom Cruise four hundred record-breaking days to film EYES WIDE SHUT, and it’s gonna take Jeff, Joel, and Alek two episodes to figure it all out. Listen to three guys with little or no expertise analyze and critique a film that has challenged, delighted, frustrated, and confounded audiences and film historians for two decades, and settle in for a true insider’s look at the workings of Kubrick an...

(Part 1) Eyes Wide Shut the Front Door – with Vinessa Shaw

June 15, 2021 07:01 - 50 minutes

Episode 117: (Part 1) Eyes Wide Shut the Front Door – with Vinessa Shaw It took Stanley Kubrick and Tom Cruise four hundred record-breaking days to film EYES WIDE SHUT, and it’s gonna take Jeff, Joel, and Alek two episodes to figure it all out. Listen to three guys with little or no expertise analyze and critique a film that has challenged, delighted, frustrated, and confounded audiences and film historians for two decades, and settle in for a true insider’s look at the workings of Kubrick an...

Episode 117: (Part 1) Eyes Wide Shut the Front Door – with Vinessa Shaw

June 15, 2021 07:01 - 58 minutes

Episode 117: (Part 1) Eyes Wide Shut the Front Door – with Vinessa Shaw It took Stanley Kubrick and Tom Cruise four hundred record-breaking days to film EYES WIDE SHUT, and it’s gonna take Jeff, Joel, and Alek two episodes to figure it all out. Listen to three guys with little or no expertise analyze and critique a film that has challenged, delighted, frustrated, and confounded audiences and film historians for two decades, and settle in for a true insider’s look at the workings of Kubrick an...

Benito Martinez + Rotten Tomatoes Quiz Show

June 08, 2021 07:01 - 56 minutes

Jeff may have been thinking about Tom Cruise this week, but somehow we wind up discussing Alek’s (lack of) drinking habits; We play the first installment of the Rotten Tomatoes Quiz Show; and our guest is the fantastic Benito Martinez who tells of his days with Tom making American Made. Follow Benito on TWITTER. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Episode 116: Benito Martinez + Rotten Tomatoes Quiz Show

June 08, 2021 07:01 - 1 hour

Jeff may have been thinking about Tom Cruise this week, but somehow we wind up discussing Alek’s (lack of) drinking habits; We play the first installment of the Rotten Tomatoes Quiz Show; and our guest is the fantastic Benito Martinez who tells of his days with Tom making American Made. Follow Benito on TWITTER. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Episode 115: The Skydiving Cameraman - Craig O’Brien

June 01, 2021 07:01 - 1 hour

Jeff and the guys prattle on about Tom on trains or something, and then ask the penetrating question, what’s the saddest Cruise? But NONE OF THAT MATTERS. This week’s guest - who was a surprise to Jeff and Joel until the moment the interview began - is CRAIG O’BRIEN who is, actually, in fact, no kidding, the guy who filmed Cruise’s HALO jump in Mission Impossible: Fallout. It’s Meeting Tom Cruise… at 20,000 feet. Learn more about Craig on the Perris Skydive WEBSITE. And check him and his amaz...

The Skydiving Cameraman - Craig O’Brien

June 01, 2021 07:01 - 59 minutes

Jeff and the guys prattle on about Tom on trains or something, and then ask the penetrating question, what’s the saddest Cruise? But NONE OF THAT MATTERS. This week’s guest - who was a surprise to Jeff and Joel until the moment the interview began - is CRAIG O’BRIEN who is, actually, in fact, no kidding, the guy who filmed Cruise’s HALO jump in Mission Impossible: Fallout. It’s Meeting Tom Cruise… at 20,000 feet. Learn more about Craig on the Perris Skydive WEBSITE. And check him and his amaz...

Victoria Kelleher (Minority Report) + Future Dead Guests

May 25, 2021 07:01 - 51 minutes

Jeff’s been thinking about the crazy stories which he “learned about” on the internet that happened on the Days of Thunder shoot; We ask the least useful question yet, “If you could interview a dead person who has met Tom Cruise, who would it be?”; We speak with Vicki Kelleher about her time working with these two guys named Steven and Tom on this movie called Minority Report. Follow Vicki on INSTAGRAM. And remember to check out our YouTube Channel. Learn more about your ad-choices at http...

Episode 114: Victoria Kelleher (Minority Report) + Future Dead Guests

May 25, 2021 07:01 - 1 hour

Jeff’s been thinking about the crazy stories which he “learned about” on the internet that happened on the Days of Thunder shoot; We ask the least useful question yet, “If you could interview a dead person who has met Tom Cruise, who would it be?”; We speak with Vicki Kelleher about her time working with these two guys named Steven and Tom on this movie called Minority Report. Follow Vicki on INSTAGRAM. And remember to check out our YouTube Channel. Learn more about your ad-choices at http...

You Complete Anthony Natale (from Jerry Maguire) + Funniest Cruise

May 18, 2021 07:01 - 46 minutes

Jeff’s been thinking about Kyra Sedgwick this week, though we desperately try to get him to focus on Mr. Cruise (we fail); We answer the question: What is the funniest Cruise? Hint: Jeff is wrong and Alek is writing these show notes; We speak and sign with Anthony Natale, who played the Man in the Elevator in Jerry Maguire, and is the forest to speak -- well, sign -- one of Hollywood’s most legendary lines. We invite you to WATCH this interview on our new YouTube channel by clicking riiiiiigh...

Episode 113: You Complete Anthony Natale (from Jerry Maguire) + Funniest Cruise

May 18, 2021 07:01 - 55 minutes

Jeff’s been thinking about Kyra Sedgwick this week, though we desperately try to get him to focus on Mr. Cruise (we fail); We answer the question: What is the funniest Cruise? Hint: Jeff is wrong and Alek is writing these show notes; We speak and sign with Anthony Natale, who played the Man in the Elevator in Jerry Maguire, and is the forest to speak -- well, sign -- one of Hollywood’s most legendary lines. We invite you to WATCH this interview on our new YouTube channel by clicking riiiiiigh...

Dan Patrick. Yes. Dan Patrick.

May 04, 2021 07:01 - 27 minutes

Meeting Tom Cruise exists because the great Dan Patrick took a shot on a bunch o’ rabble rousin’ Cruistastic Cruisinators who had nothin’ but an undiagnosed obsession and an inconsequential dream. On this Very Special Episode, we sit down with Dan Patrick to find out just how much he regrets his decision. And we even get a Meeting Tom Cruise story to boot. Follow the Dan Patrick show on Twitter @dpshow and on Instagram @danpatrickshow. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheart...

Bonus: Dan Patrick. Yes. Dan Patrick.

May 04, 2021 07:01 - 33 minutes

Meeting Tom Cruise exists because the great Dan Patrick took a shot on a bunch o’ rabble rousin’ Cruistastic Cruisinators who had nothin’ but an undiagnosed obsession and an inconsequential dream. On this Very Special Episode, we sit down with Dan Patrick to find out just how much he regrets his decision. And we even get a Meeting Tom Cruise story to boot. Follow the Dan Patrick show on Twitter @dpshow and on Instagram @danpatrickshow. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpo...

Bonus Cruise News: Arclight Closing / Cruise Releases Delayed

April 29, 2021 07:01 - 19 minutes

On this (relatively unedited) bonus episode, we lament the loss of the great Cinerama Dome in Hollywood, along with the entire Arclight theater chain. We discuss the new release dates of Top Gun: Maverick, Mission Impossible: 7, and Mission Impossible: 8. We hope you enjoy our Cruise News while enduring this inexcusable hiatus. Email us at: [email protected] or use our form at www.meetingtomcruise.com/contact. Find us on Twitter @meetingcruise and Instagram @meetingcruise. Learn...

Introducing: Westward

April 28, 2021 07:01 - 1 minute

Westward chronicles the history of basketball in the NBA and how the city of Los Angeles not only saved the fledgling league by bringing the Lakers from Minneapolis, but gave birth to the modern NBA with “Showtime.” Told through the lens of Jerry West, who helped build the dynasty of the Lakers, “Westward” now follows the former Hall Of Famer as he attempts to build a dynasty with L.A.’s other NBA franchise, the Clippers. Narrator – Keith David, Tim Livingston, Bobby Glanton-Smith A productio...

Jeff… Meacham? + Lots o’ Listener Mail

April 13, 2021 07:01 - 53 minutes

Jeff’s thinking about Joel’s dream; we prove that our listeners are the greatest in pod-dom; we sit down with series co-creator/host/lunatic Jeff Meacham to try to understand what makes him tick (and prove that even a broken clock can be wrong twice a day); and we give special thanks to our friends who break all the rules of Hollywood and do actually listen to our show. Follow Jeff on Instagram @jeffmeacham & @meetingcruise. And on Twitter @jeffmeacham & @meetingcruise. Learn more about ...

Episode 112: Jeff… Meacham? + Lots o’ Listener Mail

April 13, 2021 07:01 - 1 hour

Jeff’s thinking about Joel’s dream; we prove that our listeners are the greatest in pod-dom; we sit down with series co-creator/host/lunatic Jeff Meacham to try to understand what makes him tick (and prove that even a broken clock can be wrong twice a day); and we give special thanks to our friends who break all the rules of Hollywood and do actually listen to our show. Follow Jeff on Instagram @jeffmeacham & @meetingcruise. And on Twitter @jeffmeacham & @meetingcruise. Learn more about yo...

Evan Ferrante (Not Tom Cruise) + Cruise in Space

April 06, 2021 07:01 - 55 minutes

Jeff’s thinking about old timey video rental joints; we write the first draft of Cruise’s space movie (hint: it involves space garbage, a broken Moon, and a frogadillo); Cruise impersonator Evan Ferrante blows our minds with his CruisePressions, and shares his own story of meeting Tom Cruise. Follow Evan on Instagram at @nottomcruiseofficial. And on Twitter @not_tomcruise. On TikTok @evanferrante. And check out his YouTube channel. And while you’re at it, why not visit his website too!! L...

Episode 111: Evan Ferrante (Not Tom Cruise) + Cruise in Space

April 06, 2021 07:01 - 1 hour

Jeff’s thinking about old timey video rental joints; we write the first draft of Cruise’s space movie (hint: it involves space garbage, a broken Moon, and a frogadillo); Cruise impersonator Evan Ferrante blows our minds with his CruisePressions, and shares his own story of meeting Tom Cruise. Follow Evan on Instagram at @nottomcruiseofficial. And on Twitter @not_tomcruise. On TikTok @evanferrante. And check out his YouTube channel. And while you’re at it, why not visit his website too!! Lea...

Episode 110: Cousin Sal + Cruise Character Daddy Issues

March 30, 2021 07:01 - 52 minutes

Jeff’s thinking about some new Cruise cake intel; we dive deep into Cruise’s characters’ daddy issues; Cousin Sal tells us about that time that Tom Cruise and his mother came to football Sunday at the home of Cousin’s Sal’s cousin Jimmy Kimmel and adjudicated a dispute between Sal and roastmaster Jeff Ross, with Sarah Silverman and Adam Corolla looking on. No, that’s not a fever-induced nightmare you had, that’s a Meeting Tom Cruise story that actually happened on the planet Earth. Follow Co...

Cousin Sal + Cruise Character Daddy Issues

March 30, 2021 07:01 - 44 minutes

Jeff’s thinking about some new Cruise cake intel; we dive deep into Cruise’s characters’ daddy issues; Cousin Sal tells us about that time that Tom Cruise and his mother came to football Sunday at the home of Cousin’s Sal’s cousin Jimmy Kimmel and adjudicated a dispute between Sal and roastmaster Jeff Ross, with Sarah Silverman and Adam Corolla looking on. No, that’s not a fever-induced nightmare you had, that’s a Meeting Tom Cruise story that actually happened on the planet Earth. Follow Co...

Episode 109: Sarah Wright Olsen + Tom Cruise’s Name

March 23, 2021 07:01 - 1 hour

Jeff’s thinking about some of our listener mail; we debate the question – as it turns out, even more meaningless than you’d already expect – of whether Tom Cruise has the best name in Hollywood; Sarah Wright Olsen recounts absolutely amazing tales from the (sometimes spinning) set of American Made. Follow Sarah on Instagram and Twitter. And check out her website Your Zen Mama. And buy her new book: Zen Mamas: Finding Your Path Through Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond Learn more about your ad-choi...

Sarah Wright Olsen + Tom Cruise’s Name

March 23, 2021 07:01 - 57 minutes

Jeff’s thinking about some of our listener mail; we debate the question – as it turns out, even more meaningless than you’d already expect – of whether Tom Cruise has the best name in Hollywood; Sarah Wright Olsen recounts absolutely amazing tales from the (sometimes spinning) set of American Made. Follow Sarah on Instagram and Twitter. And check out her website Your Zen Mama. And buy her new book: Zen Mamas: Finding Your Path Through Pregnancy, Birth and Beyond Learn more about your ad-ch...

Episode 108: Christy Meyers (Married to Mr. Meacham) + Cruise’s Muses

March 16, 2021 07:01 - 53 minutes

Jeff’s thinking about another Tom, we debate the greatest of Cruise’s muses, and we are joined by Christy Meyers, who arrived at the set of Vanilla Sky as an extra, but left with the Meeting Tom Cruise story that started it all.  Follow Christy on Instagram and check out her filmography on IMDB! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Christy Meyers (Married to Mr. Meacham) + Cruise’s Muses

March 16, 2021 07:01 - 45 minutes

Jeff’s thinking about another Tom, we debate the greatest of Cruise’s muses, and we are joined by Christy Meyers, who arrived at the set of Vanilla Sky as an extra, but left with the Meeting Tom Cruise story that started it all.  Follow Christy on Instagram and check out her filmography on IMDB! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

107 Bonus: Kevin Pollak in Meeting Jack Nicholson (and a few other folks)

March 11, 2021 08:01 - 25 minutes

We continue our conversation with Kevin Pollak and his amazing tales of filming Rob Reiner’s A Few Good Men. Kevin meets the iconic Mr. Nicholson, flies to Vegas with Bruce Willis, and overhears Meryl Streep yell “Stick ‘em!!” to a middle linebacker.  Follow Kevin Pollak on Twitter @kevinpollak and on Instagram @kevinpollak123. And check out his memoir, How I Slept My Way to the Middle on Amazon. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Kevin Pollak in Meeting Jack Nicholson (and a few other folks)

March 11, 2021 08:01 - 20 minutes

We continue our conversation with Kevin Pollak and his amazing tales of filming Rob Reiner’s A Few Good Men. Kevin meets the iconic Mr. Nicholson, flies to Vegas with Bruce Willis, and overhears Meryl Streep yell “Stick ‘em!!” to a middle linebacker.  Follow Kevin Pollak on Twitter @kevinpollak and on Instagram @kevinpollak123. And check out his memoir, How I Slept My Way to the Middle on Amazon. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/lis...

Kevin Pollak + Re-reviewing Top Gun

March 09, 2021 08:01 - 48 minutes

Jeff is thinking about how mean we were to Top Gun; The question of the week gets its eyes wide shut in favor of our extended interview with the amazing Kevin Pollak who tells of his Tom Time working on A Few Good Men. This. Is. Why. We. Created. This. Podcast. Follow Kevin Pollak on twitter @kevinpollak and on Instagram @kevinpollak123. And check out his memoir, How I Slept My Way to the Middle on Amazon. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystud...

Episode 107: Kevin Pollak + Re-reviewing Top Gun

March 09, 2021 08:01 - 56 minutes

Jeff is thinking about how mean we were to Top Gun; The question of the week gets its eyes wide shut in favor of our extended interview with the amazing Kevin Pollak who tells of his Tom Time working on A Few Good Men. This. Is. Why. We. Created. This. Podcast. Follow Kevin Pollak on twitter @kevinpollak and on Instagram @kevinpollak123. And check out his memoir, How I Slept My Way to the Middle on Amazon. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Lisa Ann Walter + Most Overlooked Cruise Flick?

March 02, 2021 08:01 - 43 minutes

Jeff is thinking about actors in the Cruisian age range; What’s the most overlooked and overrated Tom Cruise movies? Lisa Ann Walter recounts her Tom Time on the set of War of the Worlds (there’s blood, there’s ballroom dancing, and there’s a Bat Mitzvah).  Follow Lisa Ann Walter on Instagram and on Twitter. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Episode 106: Lisa Ann Walter + Most Overlooked Cruise Flick?

March 02, 2021 08:01 - 51 minutes

Jeff is thinking about actors in the Cruisian age range; What’s the most overlooked and overrated Tom Cruise movies? Lisa Ann Walter recounts her Tom Time on the set of War of the Worlds (there’s blood, there’s ballroom dancing, and there’s a Bat Mitzvah).  Follow Lisa Ann Walter on Instagram and on Twitter. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Episode 105: David Alan Basche + Favorite Tom Cruise stunt?

February 23, 2021 08:01 - 53 minutes

Jeff’s wasting even more time thinking about how often Cruise dies and comes back to life in his films; our first Cruise Quickie; we risk it all choosing our favorite Cruisian stunt; and David Alan Basche remembers the hilarious time when he thought Tom Cruise was going to kill him. Follow David Alan Basche on Instagram: @davidalanbasche And on twitter: @DavidABasche Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

David Alan Basche + Favorite Tom Cruise stunt?

February 23, 2021 08:01 - 45 minutes

Jeff’s wasting even more time thinking about how often Cruise dies and comes back to life in his films; our first Cruise Quickie; we risk it all choosing our favorite Cruisian stunt; and David Alan Basche remembers the hilarious time when he thought Tom Cruise was going to kill him. Follow David Alan Basche on Instagram: @davidalanbasche And on twitter: @DavidABasche Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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