Milling About
353 episodes - English - Latest episode: 25 days ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsEntertainment Reporter Robin Milling engages in candid conversations with today's hottest stars in movies, theater, music, television, and sometimes we do lunch!....Stay tuned!
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Milling About with Sam Benjamin
April 18, 2024 14:30 - 23 minutes - 20.8 MBMulti-talented writer/actor/director Sam Benjamin talks about his latest writing project Roommate Regret for The Lifetime Movie Network. Sam shares his own bad tenant nightmares, reveals his musical ambitions portraying his rockstar creation Preston Black, plus many more fun stories from this Liverpool lad.
Let's Do Lunch! at Zaab Zaab
April 04, 2024 15:30 - 21 minutes - 18.5 MBLet's Do Lunch! visitsZaab Zaab, a taste of authentic Thai cuisine, and semi-finalists of the 2024 James Beard Awards. With locations in Queens and Brooklyn, New York, owners Pei Wei and Bryan offer wonderful hospitality and a delectable menu of Northeastern Thai delicacies. When you enter the main dining room you are greeted by Perry, the prawn hanging from the ceiling, surrounded by a mural of sea creatures. Come with an appetite as the portions are shareable. Some of their classic signatu...
Milling About with Stephen Moyer
April 02, 2024 15:30 - 19 minutes - 16.7 MBActor Stephen Moyer (True Blood, Sexy Beast, Elsbeth), also a very talented director joins host Robin Milling to discuss making his sophomore feature debut A Bit Of Light starring his wife Anna Paquin as a recovering alcoholic even further weighted by the separation from her daughters. Stephen's other directing credits have included episodes of True Blood, Flack, Sexy Beast, and directing his first film The Parting Glass. Vowing to shine a light on difficult subjects with Paquin who is also h...
Milling About with Simon Cellan Jones
March 19, 2024 15:00 - 15 minutes - 13.4 MBArthur The King is the incredibly true story of extreme adventurer Mikael Lindnord (Mark Wahlberg). Amid an Adventure Racing World Championship he encounters a stray dog who miraculously endures heroic suffering to find him and never leaves his side. Director Simon Cellan Jones (Ballers, Boardwalk Empire, The Diplomat, The Family Plan) talks about what it was like directing the star pooch Ukai, along with hair-raising stunts with the human stars.
Milling About with Michelle Mylett
March 12, 2024 14:30 - 12 minutes - 10.9 MBMichelle Mylett (Letterkenny) joins host Robin Milling to talk about her latest film American Dreamer opposite Peter Dinklage, Shirley Maclaine, and Matt Dillon. The Candian-born actress discusses what the American dream means to her and reveals how she bonded with her co-stars and love of dance with Shirley Maclaine.
Milling About with Laurie Kaye
November 30, 2023 19:00 - 23 minutes - 20.9 MBLaurie Kaye joins host Robin Milling to talk about her memoir, "Confessions of a Rock 'n Roll Name Dropper My Life Leading Up to John Lennon's Last Interview." The book weaves tales of her storied life and career in the music business leading up to the ill-fated day when she would forever become known as John Lennon's last interview, one she conducted for RKO radio on December 8, 1980. Laurie discusses the impact that has made on her to this day, and how in many ways music has also saved he...
Milling About with Director Nick Broomfield
November 16, 2023 13:30 - 18 minutes - 16.1 MBBrian Jones, founder of The Rolling Stones led the band to their early success, becoming an unfortunate casualty of the excesses of rock 'n roll, dying at the age of 27 from a drowning accident. Documentary filmmaker Nick Broomfield joins host Robin Milling to discuss his latest offering, The Stones and Brian Jones, which explores Jones' musical genius and his personal life through revealing interviews with the players, candid chats with his many girlfriends, and the impact he had on the ban...
Milling About with Noah Wyle
November 09, 2023 17:00 - 13 minutes - 11.1 MBNoah Wyle, best known as Dr. John Carter on ER, The Librarian, and Falling Skies, joins host Robin Milling to talk about his latest film project, At The Gates. Noah plays the patriarch of the Barris family, whose life is turned upside down when his family hides their housekeeper from El Salvador and her son from a local Los Angeles immigration round-up. Noah talks about hot-button social issues such as immigration and homelessness that he's seen growing up in L.A. and how the power of film ...
Milling About with Susanna Fogel
October 04, 2023 15:30 - 13 minutes - 11.8 MBEveryone has a dating nightmare story and Cat Person takes it to the extreme. Drector Susanna Fogel joins host Robin Milling to talk about the perils of dating in the modern world and how her lead actors Emilia Jones (CODA) and Nicholas Braun (Succession) approached their roles, finessing their characters' complicated relationship. Susanna shared stories about shooting their fight scene and her attraction to action.
Milling About with Mike Sargent
September 20, 2023 18:00 - 22 minutes - 19.6 MBMike Sargent joins host Robin Milling to talk about his directorial horror slasher project From The Shadows, inspired by Zoom and the virtual world, Mike talks about working with veteran film and stage actors Bruce Davison and Keith David, and how his various life experiences as a film critic radio broadcaster, storyboard illustrator and sound designer all played a part in his filmmaking talents. What's next for Sargent is a book chronicling the three poignant questions he's done in intervi...
Milling About with John Waite
August 14, 2023 16:30 - 33 minutes - 29.4 MBRaconteur rocker John Waite, currently on tour, checks in with host Robin Milling. Celebrating 40 years making music, John is not only a great songwriter, but a wonderful storyteller who reminisces about poignant moments in his career. At 71, John tells Robin he has no intention of letting the years get in the way of what makes him happiest which is performing. He says, “You've got to bring it. It's an eliptical thing. You become 17 again.”
Milling About with Alex Winter
July 16, 2023 13:00 - 19 minutes - 17.1 MBIn The YouTube Effect, director Alex Winter (Bill & Ted Franchise, Zappa) goes behind the screen with this documentary delving deep into the social media channel. Winter questions YouTube founder SteveChen, former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki, YouTube creators - some who have become stars in their own right - and more, sharing an eye-opening view into the humble origins of the channel, how it's morphed through the years, becoming a staple in our everyday lives and not always serving as a health...
Milling About with Brian Cox
June 30, 2023 18:30 - 11 minutes - 9.62 MBSuccession star Brian Cox did his best to provide entertaining anecdotes from shooting Prisoner’s Daughter, but his attention was paid more to working with the cast and director Catherine Hardwicke. What he does remember fondly is having "great fun" with Kate Beckinsale, who played his daughter in the film, and revisiting Las Vegas, where the film was shot, and not because he’s an avid gambler. The desert town was the scene of his wedding day 21 years ago to Nicole Ansari at The Little White ...
Milling About with Chris Stack
June 14, 2023 20:30 - 26 minutes - 23.3 MBIn this cinematic poem Midday Black Midnight Blue, Chris Stack stars as Ian, a loner on the edge of Puget Sound, grappling with long-held grief for a woman he loved Liv who died nearly two decades ago. Co-written and co-directed by Samantha Soule (Liv) and Daniel Talbott with Merritt Wever, it's a contemplative film about love and loss. Chris talked about how music plays an important role in his acting, and what it was like shooting on Whigby Island in Washington State. A consummate stage a...
Milling About with Todd Flaherty
March 29, 2023 15:00 - 22 minutes - 19.9 MBWriter, director, and star Todd Flaherty joins host Robin Milling to discuss his wonderful film Chrissy Judy. Todd was inspired to write the story of two drag sisters who find themselves at a crossroads in their friendship when one pursues love in Philadelphia, while the other stays in New York to pursue his dreams as a drag queen chanteuse. Todd tells Robin how he developed his drag look for Judy and the importance of acceptance for the art of performing in drag. Plus, he does all his own si...
Milling About with Matthew Saville
February 23, 2023 15:30 - 20 minutes - 17.7 MBWriter/director Matthew Saville joins Robin Milling to talk about his directorial feature Juniper starring Charlotte Rampling. Matthew tells Robin about the trip he made to Paris from Auckland, New Zealand to "woo" Rampling into playing the role of the grandmother, based on his own father's mother. There was no plan 'B' as she was the "perfect person" for the gin-drinking feisty alcoholic. Saville talks about the wonderful chemistry with newcomer George Ferrier as the rebellious teenaged gra...
Milling About with Karen Carpenter Biographer Randy Schmidt
February 16, 2023 16:30 - 21 minutes - 19 MBProducer Randy Schmidt takes a deep dive into the real truth behind Karen Carpenter and her battle with anorexia in the poignant documentary Karen Carpenter: Starving For Perfection which premiered at the 38th Annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival. Randy spoke with host Robin Milling about the women who knew her best, some of them celebrities such as Olivia Newton-John and Suzanne Somers, and those touched by her music like Kristin Chenoweth, Belinda Carlisle, and Carnie Wilson. R...
Milling About Remembers Burt Bacharach
February 13, 2023 21:00 - 15 minutes - 13.4 MBBack in 2003, musical genius Burt Bacharach collaborated on an album with Ron Isley, which resulted in a soulful interpretation of his popular catalog of music, Here I Am: Isley Meets Bacharach. Bacharach was always reinventing himself as he told host Robin Milling. As a tribute to his passing, here is their conversation from that year where Bacharach reflects on his musical beginnings and inspirations for some of his timeless collaborations with lyricist Hal David, including soundtrack favo...
Milling About with Linus Roache
December 15, 2022 18:30 - 19 minutes - 16.7 MBLinus Roache (Priest, Law & Order) joins host Robin Milling to chat about his new film The Apology. Under the guise of a Christmas thriller, written and directed by Alison Locke, it will no doubt spark conversation. Linus talks about his delight in getting the crap beat out of him by co-star Anna Gunn (Breaking Bad). "It was fun playing a character who gets beaten to a pulp, burnt in the face, hit in the head with a hockey stick and a lamp, and knifed at one point. Best blood ever!" He also r...
Milling About with Billy Flanigan & Cullen Douglas
October 19, 2022 16:30 - 25 minutes - 22.7 MB"It became a badge of honor that people got Flanigrammed," said director Cullen Douglas, Billy Flanigan: The Happiest Man On Earth who joins host Robin Milling with legendary Walt Disney World entertainer Billy Flanigan to talk about this heartwarming documentary. When the world was on pause, Flanigan took to his bike and rode over 7,000 miles delivering songs of cheer to fellow Disney performers. This is the story of his journey spreading happiness and much more.
Milling About with Steven Luke
October 11, 2022 15:30 - 24 minutes - 21.1 MBOperation Seawolf director Steven Luke aka Luke Schuetzle joins host Robin Milling to chat about his new film, and how he was inspired by a family member to pursue his love of making military movies. He reveals the cool special effects of the naval battles, closely working with Dolph Lundgren for several of his films, and the challenges of navigating tiny cramped submarine spaces inside the USS COD! Currently in Theaters and on Demand, On Digital Oct. 25
Milling About with "Acid Test" Director Jenny Waldo
October 07, 2022 20:00 - 23 minutes - 20.2 MBThey say write what you know and that certainly is the case for Acid Test writer/director Jenny Waldo, whose feature film debut delves into that youthful rebelliousness of high school and her experiences of yes, taking acid, to escape her complicated homelife. Jenny joins host Robin Milling to discuss the writing, casting and production process behind this very personal and entertaining exploration into young adulthood.
Milling About with Michelle Danner
September 16, 2022 13:30 - 24 minutes - 21.8 MBMichelle Danner is a director, acting coach, and founder of Creative Center For The Arts, all in the facilitation of nurturing actors and creating film and theater. She joins host Robin Milling to discuss her latest film The Runner, her passion for discovering new talent, working with some of the greatest acting legends such as the late Paul Sorvino, and what makes a movie star.
Milling About with Charlie Rowe
August 29, 2022 15:00 - 15 minutes - 13.7 MBCharlie Rowe (Rocketman, Angelyne, Vanity Fair) stars in Gigi & Nate as Nate which tells the poignant story of a quadriplegic man and his Capuchin monkey who serves as his unique service animal. Charlie joins host Robin Milling to talk about bonding with Allie aka Gigi and how he came to understand the special connection between humans and primates, becoming "the love of her life." He also talks about learning how to act in the wheelchair which he took out to practice in the real world, obse...
Milling About with Brett Cullen & Lesley Ann Warren
July 28, 2022 15:00 - 10 minutes - 8.9 MBBrett Cullen and Lesley Ann Warren star in It Snows All The Time, the poignant true story of Ed Hover and his battle with the devastating disease of Dementia. As a married couple, their chemistry is wonderful, portraying how the family must come together to face the inevitable. Brett tells host Robin Milling about his deep personal family connection which resulted in his cathartic performance, opposite Lesley who also sought guidance from Jerry Hover, and pours her heart out as the loving ma...
Milling About with "Manhattan Cult Story" Author Spencer Schneider
July 26, 2022 16:30 - 25 minutes - 22.3 MBThey called it “School” but the education that Spencer Schneider received for 23 years was far from scholastic. Spencer wrote a book, “Manhattan Cult Story- My Unbelievable True Story of Sex Crimes, Chaos, and Survival,” and the title couldn't say any better than what he experienced in this secret society, preying upon the vulnerable, but wealthy, promising them self fulfillment and betterment through the guise of their teachings. “Cults build you up and once you become dependent, then the ab...
Milling About with Eli Horowitz
July 14, 2022 15:00 - 12 minutes - 10.4 MBEli Horowitz, (The Homecoming) makes his directorial big screen debut with Gone In The Night which stars Winona Ryder, Dermot Mulroney, and John Gallagher Jr. Eli joins host Robin Milling while on vacation in Istanbul about how he used his personal cabin in The Redwoods to shoot his mystery thriller, what it was like working with the talented cast, and the deeper ageless obsession with youth, underneath the macabre twist. No spoilers here...just watch!
Milling About with TOM HUGHES
May 09, 2022 15:30 - 9 minutes - 8.05 MBTom Hughes (A Discovery Of Witches) bonds with nature and his canine companion in Shepherd. When he takes on the job of a shepherd on a remote Scottish island in an attempt to escape his cheating wife's mysterious death, his solidarity spirals into mental madness. Tom tells host Robin Milling what it was like working on the island and giving up creature comforts like a fancy hotel by staying off the beaten path; plus falling in love with his furry co-star, the Border Collie Shugey.
Milling About with Garret Dillahunt
April 11, 2022 20:00 - 31 minutes - 27.7 MBGarret Dillahunt joins host Robin Milling to talk about starring in Ambulance as police captain Monroe caught up in a high-speed chase after foiled bank robbers (Jake Gyllenhaal, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II) hijack an ambulance. Garret tells Robin what it was like working with director Michael Bay. “He layers in humor to work off the tension a little bit and lets the audience catch its breath and then he's right back with the body blows.” He reminisces about his diversified career in television and...
Milling About with Cara Buono
April 05, 2022 06:30 - 9 minutes - 7.93 MBCara Buono stars in "The Girl From Plainville," now streaming on Hulu. Based on the true story of Michelle Carter's (Elle Fanning) "texting-suicide" case, Cara portrays Elle's mother. A mom herself, she tells host Robin Milling that the series could spark conversations about the dangers of social media, particularly on young girls. “I was excited to be part of this story which explores technology and mental health and teenage relationships and loneliness.” But especially, she urges, “Don't b...
Milling About with Norbert Leo Butz
March 29, 2022 15:00 - 10 minutes - 8.65 MBNorbert Leo Butz stars in “The Girl From Plainville,” now streaming on Hulu as Conrad Roy, the father of Coco (Colton Ryan). In this true tragic story, he commits suicide egged on by encouraging texts from his girlfriend Michelle Carter (Elle Fanning). In our conversation, Butz talks about bonding with Ryan over their shared love of theater, how being a father of daughters played into the role, diving deep into the emotional moments of his character, and offers his unique view of parenting a...
Milling About with Michael Ironside
March 10, 2022 18:30 - 31 minutes - 27.7 MBLegendary actor Michael Ironside, currently starring in the indie film "Skipping Stones," joins host Robin Milling. He tells great stories about his colorful upbringing growing up in Toronto, Canada. He tells Robin about bonding with Arnold Schwarzenegger on "Total Recall," why he's known for losing limbs in his 300-plus film career, and buddying up with Tom Cruise in "Top Gun." The 72-year-old actor says “I'm like a '55 Buick Special. I don't get anywhere as fast as anyone else but I get ...
Milling About with Martha Coolidge
March 04, 2022 16:30 - 19 minutes - 16.9 MBDirector Martha Coolidge (Rambling Rose, Valley Girl) joins host Robin Milling to talk about I'll Find You, the sweeping historical romantic drama about two lovers torn apart by the German invasion of Poland. “It really is romantic but it lets you see the cost of the war,” she tells Robin. Martha talks about what it was like to shoot in Poland, casting her young talented musical couple Adelaide Clemens and Leo Suter, and working with the accomplished Stellan Skarsgard. She also shares how he...
Milling About with Douglas Hodge
February 07, 2022 18:30 - 23 minutes - 20.3 MBHost Robin Milling welcomes Douglas Hodge, star of the wonderful romantic comedy "A Grand Romantic Gesture." It's the story of two married people who fall helplessly in love while portraying the star-crossed lovers Romeo & Juliet. Douglas reveals his clever tricks to playing 'drunkenness,' his own brush with Romeo & Juliet, and working withElle Fanning& Nicholas Houltin Hulu's "The Great." Douglas also discusses writing music and lyrics for the upcoming musical "101 Dalmatians" coming to The ...
Milling About Remembers Meatloaf
January 21, 2022 15:30 - 24 minutes - 21.3 MBThis spirited conversation from 2006 with host Robin Milling and Meatloaf, whose real name was Marvin Lee Aday, is in memory of the beloved rock singer and multi-faceted performer who died on January 20, 2022 at the age of 74. The chat was for the release of Bat Out of Hell III: The Monster Is Loose which featured a duet with Marion Raven in It's All Coming Back To Me Now. Meatloaf tells Robin about the origins of Bat Out Of Hell, his infatuation with Karla DeVito, the praise of his collab...
Milling About with Adan Canto
January 18, 2022 15:00 - 20 minutes - 17.5 MBThe Cleaning Lady star Adan Canto joins host Robin Milling to talk about his stunning starring role in the exciting new series on Fox TV. Adan tells Robin what inspired him to take on this gangster character, who also has a soft spot for the cleaning lady played by Elodie Yong, who will do anything to save her son. A new father himself Adan related to that fierce protectiveness. He also discusses his own Mexican roots and the underlying theme of immigration. His future projects include colla...
Milling About with Luis Pietro
January 13, 2022 17:00 - 15 minutes - 13.5 MBShattered director Luis Pietro joins host Robin Milling to talk about the exciting thriller starring John Malkovich, Cameron Monaghan, Frank Grillo, and Lilly Krug. Luis tells Robin what it was like to work with this terrific ensemble cast, the challenges of shooting in the frigid mountains of Montana, and much more. IN SELECT THEATERS AND ON DEMAND: January 14, 2022 ON DVD AND BLU-RAY: February 22, 2022
Milling About with Eleanor Coppola
November 12, 2021 15:30 - 15 minutes - 13.2 MBWriter/director Eleanor Coppola joins host Robin Milling to discuss her latest film, Love Is Love Is Love, a trifecta of vignettes about love in its many different forms. Eleanor tells Robin about her personal experiences that inspired each tale including a Skype date which was filmed on location at the Coppola winery, a sailing excursion, and lunch with friends to honor a loved one where Rita Wilson, as one of the guests, performs an original song “Because Love.” Eleanor says she enjoys maki...
Milling About with Aunjanue Ellis
October 21, 2021 15:00 - 11 minutes - 9.67 MBAunjanue Ellis joins host Robin Milling to talk about her role in The Subject. It's a pivotal film about a documentary filmmaker (Jason Biggs) whose subject is a black teenager mixed up in gang life, and the tragic consequences the film's aftermath have befallen his mother (Ellis). Ellis discusses the subject matter's relevance to her personal interests, working opposite Biggs and literally leaving her mark in a slapping scene. A self-described late bloomer, Ellis talks about how she began h...
Milling About with Swen Temmel
October 07, 2021 17:00 - 16 minutes - 13.8 MBSwen Temmel stars opposite Bruce Willis and Chad Michael Murray in the explosive crime-thriller Survive The Game. Willis and Temmel play partners in the police force. When Willis is injured in a drug bust gone wrong, Temmel pursues the two criminals to a remote farm owned by a troubled vet (Murray). Temmel talks about his history working with Bruce, shooting fight scenes, and revealing his ultimate action hero has claws!
Milling About with John Pollono
September 27, 2021 14:30 - 19 minutes - 16.7 MBWriter/director/star John Pollono joins host Robin Milling to talk about his film Small Engine Repair about three working-class childhood friends reuniting for a fun-filled boozy night that takes a serious turn. John talks about what went into turning his successful play into a film, and the poignant #MeToo message underneath the excellent acting by John, his real life buddy Jon Bernthal, and Shea Whigham.
Dipping Into The Archives with Norman Reedus
September 22, 2021 17:00 - 13 minutes - 11.4 MBIntroducing "Dipping Into The Archives," a listen-back to conversations with celebrities. some have never been broadcast before and some are being revisited, Hosted by Robin Milling, we dip into the archives 10 years back with Norman Reedus. The Walking Dead star was just beginning what would become his meteoric rise to stardom as Daryl when we had a rooftop chat at the 2010 Tribeca Film Festival for the film Meskada.
Milling About with '23 Walks' Director Paul Morrison
September 16, 2021 19:00 - 28 minutes - 25 MBWriter/director Paul Morrison joins host Robin Milling for 23 Walks. Morrison explores an older couple as they develop a romance while taking their dogs on their daily walks. Morrison tells Robin what inspired this lovely tale, and what it was like working with his canine stars - known in the film as Henry the terrier and Tilly the German Shepherd - who also forge a friendship as well as with their humans played by Alison Steadman and Dave Johns. We also talk about his memories of the Oscars...
Milling About with William Moseley
September 09, 2021 20:00 - 22 minutes - 19.5 MBWilliam Moseley joins host Robin Milling to talk about his new film "Saving Paradise," and the premiere of "Land of Dreams" at the 75th Venice Film Festival. William shares such great stories about his career, and the serendipity he looks for when taking on roles. We also talked about being a hippie at heart, debunking IMDB myths, what his hopes and plans are for the future & much more!
Milling About with Ed Asner
August 29, 2021 20:00 - 27 minutes - 24.4 MBIn memory of Ed Asner who passed away on August 29, 2021 at 91 years of age, here is my unedited and candid conversation with The Mary Tyler Moore Show star, who will be forever remembered as the lovable curmudgeonly newsman Lou Grant. We spoke over the phone in 2016 from Los Angeles when he was starring in the one-man show "A Man And His Prostate," based on the true life experiences of writer/creator Ed Weinberger.
In Memory of BJ Thomas
June 01, 2021 13:30 - 27 minutes - 24.3 MBThis is from Milling About with BJ Thomas, recorded in 2010 from the famed restaurant Lindy's in New York City, in memory... The pop icon recalls having laryngitis while recording the soundtrack for 1969’s Butch Cassidy & The Sundance Kid soundtrack, which would yield the Oscar-winning, Hal David and Burt Bacharach-penned megahit Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head. “I had been to the doctor a couple of days before we did the session and I could barely talk, B.J. tells Milling About host Robin...
Milling About with Hallie Todd
December 13, 2020 16:00 - 17 minutes - 15.4 MBHallie Todd joins host Robin Milling to discuss The Last Champion. It's a family affair with Hallie acting, producing, and co-writing with her director/husband Glenn Withrow and their daughter Ivy. Hallie tells Robin the backdrop of high school wrestling comes from Glenn's own personal throw downs on the mat that were actually choreographed by professional wrestlers and given the seal of approval by his idol, former Olympian Dan Gable. Hallie discusses taking on the role of the aspiring high...
Milling About with 'Let Him Go' Director Thomas Bezucha
November 10, 2020 16:00 - 17 minutes - 15.5 MBDirector Thomas Bezucha joins host Robin Milling to talk about his latest film, 'Let Him Go.' The tense and emotional film follows stars Kevin Costner and Diane Lane as married couple George and Margaret Blackledge, as they try to rescue their young grandson from the clutches of the dangerous Weboy family headed by matriarch Blanche Weboy. (Lesley Manville). Thomas tells Robin what it was like to direct the famous movie couple who did practically all their own stunts, and horseback riding. A...
Milling About with 'DTF' Director Al Bailey
September 14, 2020 15:00 - 22 minutes - 19.5 MBFilmmaker Al Bailey in his debut documentary 'DTF'; follows his friend “Christian,” a widowed airline pilot around the world over the course of 18 months, who uses his career in his quest to find new love, through the dating app Tinder. Al tells Robin that from the start the quest spirals into witnessing first-hand the pilot's sexual predatory behavior and drug and alcohol depravity -- takeing on a whole new unexpected horrific twist in telling his story. This podcast contains sexual and ex...
Milling About with Director Rod Lurie
June 30, 2020 16:00 - 18 minutes - 16.4 MBDirector Rod Lurie joins host Robin Milling to discuss The Outpost, a gritty depiction of a unit of U.S. soldiers battling Taliban forces at the remote Combat Outpost Keating in 2009 in the Battle of Kamdesh. Rod tells Robin how he put his actors – five of whom are related to famous folk - through their military paces at boot camp to help them bond as soldiers in the film. Their surnames include Eastwood, Jagger, Attenborough, Alda, and Gibson. Shot on location in Sofia, Bulgaria, Rod says t...