Munsons at the Movies
107 episodes - English - Latest episode: 20 days ago -Welcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast, where we discuss a randomly selected actor on each episode and rank them on the Munson Meter. Featuring Craig Case, James D'Imperio, Kyle Hickman, Mark Rigby and Warren Hicks.
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Ep. 100 - Adam Driver (feat. Matti Groll)
May 02, 2024 11:00 - 2 hours - 93.1 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the life and career of Adam Driver. Best known for his roles as Kylo Ren in the Star Wars trilogy, Charlie in Marriage Story (2019), and Flip in BlacKkKlansman (2018), Driver has built an impressive career in a short time. Joined for episode 100 by five-time guest, Matti Groll, we discuss Driver’s impressive military background, the reasons why ...
Ep. 99 - Will Ferrell (feat. Jay Ledbetter)
April 11, 2024 11:00 - 2 hours - 103 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the life & career of Will Ferrell. Best known for his roles as Ron Burgundy in the Anchorman films, Ricky Bobby in Talladega Nights (2006), Brennan in Step Brothers (2008), and a legendary run on Saturday Night Live, no one improvises quite like Ferrell in Hollywood. Joined once again by Jay Ledbetter of AwardsWatch, we discuss his unmatched abil...
Ep. 98 - F. Murray Abraham (feat. Mike Van De Voort)
March 21, 2024 11:00 - 2 hours - 96 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the life & career of F. Murray Abraham. Best known for his roles as Antonio in Amadeus (1984), Mr. Moustafa in The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), and Bert in The White Lotus (2022), F. Murray has taken a very untraditional route through the world of entertainment. Joined once again by Mike Van De Voort, we discuss F. Murray's youth experience in El...
Ep. 97 - Debra Winger (feat. John Rigby)
February 29, 2024 12:00 - 2 hours - 98.4 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the life & career of Debra Winger. Best known for her roles as Emma in Terms of Endearment (1983), Paula in An Officer and a Gentleman (1982), and Sissy in Urban Cowboy (1980), Winger is a complicated and interesting actor for us to cover. Joined once again by John Rigby, we discuss her unconventional choice in names for her son, her believabilit...
Ep. 96 - Lucy Liu (feat. Cori Wallace)
February 08, 2024 12:00 - 2 hours - 94 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the life and career of Lucy Liu. Best known for her roles as Alex in Charlie’s Angels films, O-Ren Ishii in the Kill Bill films, and Dr. Joan Watson in Elementary (2012-19), Lucy carved out her own path in Hollywood over the last few decades. Joined once again by Cori Wallace, we discuss how she was typecast on television in her earlie...
EP. 95 - Steve Buscemi (feat. Dan Craig)
January 18, 2024 11:30 - 1 hour - 91.1 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the life and career of Steve Buscemi. Best known for his roles as Carl in Fargo (1996), Mr. Pink in Reservoir Dogs (1992), and the guy who shows up in just about every Adam Sandler film, Buscemi is just about the most prolific character actor of the past 30 years. Joined very briefly by Dan Craig, we discuss his relationship with film...
Ep. 95 - Steve Buscemi (feat. Dan Craig)
January 18, 2024 11:30 - 1 hour - 91.1 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the life and career of Steve Buscemi. Best known for his roles as Carl in Fargo (1996), Mr. Pink in Reservoir Dogs (1992), and the guy who shows up in just about every Adam Sandler film, Buscemi is just about the most prolific character actor of the past 30 years. Joined very briefly by Dan Craig, we discuss his relationship with film...
Ep. 94 - Natalie Portman (feat. Mark Gehrke)
December 28, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 90 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the life and career of Natalie Portman. Best known for her roles as Nina in Black Swan (2010), Evey in V for Vendetta (2005), and Queen Amidala in the Star Wars Prequels, Portman is widely considered one of the most talented actresses working today. Joined once again by Mark Gehrke, we discuss her early rise to stardom, her project ch...
Ep. 93 - Kristen Bell (feat. Lauren Hopkins Price)
December 07, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 84 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the life and career of Kristen Bell. Best known for her roles as Anna in Frozen (2013), Veronica Mars (2004-2019), and Sarah in Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008), Bell has quickly risen to Hollywood stardom. Joined once again by Lauren Hopkins Price, we discuss Bell’s Smurfette roots, her extremely fun family dynamic with Dax, Aubrey pa...
Ep. 92 - Mila Kunis (feat. Laura Bennecke)
November 16, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 82.8 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the life and career of Mila Kunis. Best known for her roles as Lily in The Black Swan (2010), Rachel in Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008), and Meg Griffin in Family Guy (1999-2023), Kunis has risen from a child actor to a mainstay in Hollywood. Joined once again by Laura Bennecke, we discuss her Ukrainian roots, her immense philanthrop...
Ep. 91 - Max von Sydow (feat. Stephanie Malone)
October 26, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 87.9 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the legendary life and career of Max von Sydow. Best known for his roles as Antonius in The Seventh Seal (1957), Emperor Ming in Flash Gordon (1980), and Father Merrin in The Exorcist (1980), von Sydow is on the list for Halloween consideration given his status as a horror icon. Joined once again by Stephanie Malone of the Fear & Loath...
Ep. 90 - Steve Carell (feat. Chip Hessenflow)
October 04, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 88.3 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the life and career of Steve Carell. Best known for his roles as Michael Scott in The Office (2005-2013), Andy in The 40-Year Old Virgin (2005), and Brick in the Anchorman films, Carell is undoubtedly one of the funniest men in Hollywood. Joined once again by Chip Hessenflow of the Too Much Scrolling podcast, we discuss Carell’s sketch...
Ep. 89 - Owen Wilson (feat. Jim Evans)
September 14, 2023 11:00 - 2 hours - 95.6 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the life and career of Owen Wilson. Best known for his roles as John in Wedding Crashers (2005), Hansel in Zoolander (2001), Lightning McQueen in the Cars franchise, and his many collaborations with Wes Anderson, Wilson has become one of the most well-known actors in Hollywood. Joined for the first time by Jim of the Film Rage Podcast,...
Ep. 88 - Julia Stiles (feat. Cam Sully)
August 24, 2023 10:45 - 1 hour - 76.3 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies Podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the life and career of Julia Stiles. Best known for her roles as Kat in 10 Things I Hate About You (1999), Sara in Save the Last Dance (2001), and Paige in The Prince and Me (2004), Stiles has built a successful career on screen as the key character in romantic comedies. Joined once again by Cam Sully of the Jacked Up Review Show Podca...
Ep. 87 - Seymour Cassel (feat. Mike Rodmaker)
August 03, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 82.4 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the career of Seymour Cassel who passed in 2019. A prolific character actor with over 200 credits, he is best known for his many roles in John Cassavettes and Wes Anderson films, Dirt from Beer League (2006), and Joe in In The Soup (1992). Joined once again by Mike Rodmaker, we discuss his bananas early life before acting, how his care...
Ep. 86 - Kevin Spacey (feat. Laura Adams)
July 13, 2023 11:55 - 1 hour - 83.2 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the career of Kevin Spacey. Most recently known for his off-screen role as a rapist/creep, he has also found himself occasionally behind the camera on projects such as The Usual Suspects (1995), American Beauty (1999), L.A. Confidential (1997), House of Cards (2013-17), and much more. Joined once again by guest Munson, Laura Adams, we ...
Ep. 85 - Jennifer Lawrence (feat. Dames Marvs)
June 22, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 77.4 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the career of Jennifer Lawrence. Best known for her roles as Katniss Everdeen in The Hunger Games films, Tiffany in Silver Linings Playbook (2012), and Raven/Mystique in the X-Men films, Lawrence has become one of Hollywood’s biggest movie stars at a young age. Joined once again by Dames Marvs of Loch 22 Productions, we discuss the fam...
Ep. 84 - William Atherton (feat. Dan Craig)
June 01, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 70.3 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the career of William Atherton. Best known for his roles as Richard Thornburg in Die Hard (1988), Walter Peck in Ghostbusters (1984), and Professor Hathaway in Real Genius (1985), Atherton built a career on being one of the best assholes on-screen. Joined for the 6th time by Dan Craig, we explore Atherton’s charismatic start as Clovis ...
Ep. 83 - Christine Baranski (feat. Krystal Clark)
May 11, 2023 19:30 - 1 hour - 76.8 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the career of Christine Baranski. Best known for her roles as Tanya in the Mamma Mia! films, Martha May Whovier in How The Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), and Diane Lockhart in the Good Wife/Fight (2009-2022), Baranski has built a successful career on screen and on the stage. Joined once again by Krystal Clark, we discuss her stage acti...
Ep. 82 - Geena Davis (feat. Mike Van De Voort)
April 20, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 87.3 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the career of Geena Davis. Best known for her roles as Thelma in Thelma & Louise (1991), Dottie in A League of their Own (1992) and Veronica in The Fly (1986), Davis had a stranglehold on Hollywood for a stretch in the 80s and 90s. Joined once again by Michael Van De Voort, we discuss her amazingly resilient IMDb Star Meter, her surpri...
Ep. 81 - John Slattery (feat. Matti Groll)
March 30, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 80.7 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the career of the silver fox, John Slattery. Best known for his roles as Roger Sterling in Mad Men (2007-2015), Ben Bradlee Jr. in Spotlight (2015), and Howard Stark in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Slattery has built a successful career as a supporting actor on television and film. Joined once again by guest Munson, Matti Groll, we d...
Ep. 80 - Michael Caine
March 09, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 78.5 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the career of Michael Caine. Normally we would list out three roles that Caine would be best known for, but that’s a borderline impossible task with his long career in entertainment. We roll solo on this episode without a guest discussing topics such as how his name almost became Michael 101 Dalmations, getting released from his first ...
Ep. 79 - Edgar Ramirez (feat. Geoff Reid)
February 16, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 76.3 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the career of Edgar Ramirez. Best known for his roles as Carlos the Jackal in Carlos (2010), Bodhi in Point Break (2015), and Larry from Zero Dark Thirty (2012), Ramirez has quietly become one of the more talented actors working today. Joined once again by our favorite Australian, Geoff Reid of the From First to Last Podcast, we discus...
Ep. 78 - Matt Dillon (feat. John Rigby)
January 26, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 75 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the career of Matt Dillon. Best known for his roles as Pat Healy in There’s Something About Mary (1998), Officer Ryan in Crash (2004), and Sam Lombardo in Wild Things (1998), Dillon started his career as a punk kid on screen and has transformed into a leading man before our eyes. Joined once again by John Rigby, we discuss how he was t...
Ep. 77 - Dakota Johnson (feat. Cori Wallace)
January 05, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 75.6 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the career of Dakota Johnson. Best known for her roles as Anastasia Steele in the Fifty Shades films, Susie in Suspiria (2018), and Eleanor in The Peanut Butter Falcon (2019), Dakota has left an incredible mark on the industry in just over a decade’s time. Joined once again by Cori Wallace, we discuss Dakota’s familial connections to t...
Ep. 76 - Zooey Deschanel (feat. Sam Phillips)
December 15, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 77.8 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the career of Zooey Deschanel. Best known for her roles as Jess in New Girl (2011-18), Summer in 500 Days of Summer (2009), and Jovie in Elf (2003), Deschanel has carved out a niche for herself as the quirky girl on screen over the years. Joined once again by Sam Phillips, we discuss her musical career on and off screen, the Janis Jopl...
Ep. 75 - Christoph Waltz (feat. Mark Gehrke)
November 24, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 81.5 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the career of Christoph Waltz. Best known for his roles as Dr. King Schultz from Django Unchained (2012), Col. Hans Landa in Inglorious Basterds (2009), and Zohen Leth in The Zero Theorem (2013), Waltz has brought us some of the best on-screen characters we’ve seen since 2009. Joined once again by Mark Gehrke, we discuss Waltz’s opera ...
Ep. 74 - Jim Belushi (feat. Laura Bennecke)
November 03, 2022 09:30 - 1 hour - 60.4 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the career of Jim Belushi. Best known for his roles as Art in Red Heat (1988), Dooley in K-9 (1989), and his title role on According to Jim (2001-09), Belushi has dipped his toes into almost every corner of the entertainment world. Joined once again by fellow Chicagoan, Laura Bennecke, we talk about the Jim/John Belushi connection, his...
Ep. 73 - Neve Campbell (feat. Stephanie Malone)
October 20, 2022 09:30 - 1 hour - 83.3 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this edition of our annual Halloween/horror episode, we explore the career of Neve Campbell. Best known for her roles as Sidney Prescott in the Scream films, Suzie in Wild Things (1998), and Julia in Party of Five (1994-2000), Neve is one of Hollywood’s most established scream queens. Joined once again by Stephanie Malone of the Cheer & Loathing Podcast and Mo...
Ep. 72 - Leonardo DiCaprio
October 06, 2022 09:30 - 1 hour - 88.3 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the career of Leonardo DiCaprio. Best known for his roles as Jack Dawson in Titanic (1997), Billy in The Departed (2006), and Jordan Belfort in The Wolf of Wall Street (2013), Leo is easily the most high-profile actor we have ever covered on the pod. Rolling without a guest this time around, the Munsons discuss Leo’s impact on the indu...
Ep. 71 - Andie MacDowell (feat. Chip Hessenflow)
September 22, 2022 09:30 - 1 hour - 76.9 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the career of Andie MacDowell. Best known for her roles as Rita in Groundhog Day (1993), Ann in Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989), and Carrie in Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994), MacDowell successfully transitioned to a long career in acting from the world of modeling. Joined once again by Chip Hessenflow of the Too Much Scrolling podc...
Ep. 70 - Michael Sheen
September 08, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 75.8 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the career of Michael Sheen. Best known for his roles as Dr. Masters in Masters of Sex (2013-16), David Frost in Frost/Nixon (2008), and Tony Blair in The Queen (2006), Sheen doesn't get nearly enough love from American audiences as he deserves. We discuss his prolific stage work, how he's transformed himself into a not-for-profit acto...
Ep. 69 - Kristen Schaal (feat. Cam Sully)
August 25, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 74.3 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the career of Kristen Schaal. Best known for her roles as Louise Belcher in Bob's Burgers (2011-22), Carol on The Last Man on Earth (2015-18), and her run as a Daily Show Correspondent, Schaal has built a successful career on television and in voice roles. Joined once again by Cam Sully of the Jacked Up Review Show Podcast, we discuss ...
Ep. 68 - Toni Collette (feat. Mike Rodmaker)
August 11, 2022 11:00 - 2 hours - 99.4 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the career of Toni Collette. Best known for her roles as Lynn in The Sixth Sense (1999), Fiona in About a Boy (2002) and Annie in Hereditary (2018), Collette has established herself as one of Hollywood's premiere Australian actors. Joined once again by Mike Rodmaker, we discover the rules of netball together, complain about not making...
Ep. 67 - John Turturro (feat. Dames Marvs)
July 28, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 81.7 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the career of John Turturro. Best known his roles as Jesus Quintana in The Big Lebowski (1998), Pete in O Brother, Where Art Thou (2000), and Barton Fink (1991), Turturro is one of the most versatile actors in Hollywood. Joined once again by Dames Marvs of Loch 22 Productions, we do our best to survive without Rigby by discussing how T...
Ep. 66 - Chazz Palminteri (feat. David & Mark of Cinema Flavor)
July 14, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 65 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the career of Chazz Palminteri. Best known for his roles as Sonny in A Bronx Tale (1993), Cheech in Bullets Over Broadway (1994), and Dave Kujan in The Usual Suspects (1995), Chazz has built a successful entertainment career playing gangster and law enforcement characters. Joined by first time guests, David and Mark of the Cinema Flavo...
Ep. 65 - Susan Sarandon (feat. Laura Adams)
June 30, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 73.6 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the career of Susan Sarandon. Arguably best known for her roles as Louise in Thelma & Louise (1991), Annie in Bull Durham (1988), and Sister Helen in Dead Man Walking (1995), Sarandon has put together over 5 decades worth of acting performances. Joined for the second time by guest Munson, Laura Adams, we discuss how Sarandon broke Cas...
Ep. 64 - Angelina Jolie (feat. Lauren Hopkins)
June 16, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 62.5 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the career of Angelina Jolie. Best known for her roles as Lisa in Girl, Interrupted (1999), Maleficent (2014), and Lara Croft, Jolie has become a household name (and face) in entertainment. Joined for the third time by guest Munson, Lauren Hopkins, we discuss her famous family ties, vampire-like obsession with blood, tumultuous relati...
Ep. 63 - Maggie Smith (feat. Dan Craig)
June 02, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 71.8 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the career of Maggie Smith. Best known for her roles as Violet Crawley in Downton Abbey, Professor McGonagall in the Harry Potter franchise, and Miss Jean Brodie (1969), we're going all the way back to the 1950's with our reviews in this episode. Joined for the fifth time by guest Munson, Dan Craig, we discuss her numerous Oscar nomin...
Ep. 62 - Halle Berry (feat. Aubrey McKay, Krystal Clark & Dane Mychal)
May 19, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 80 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the career of Halle Berry. Best known for her roles as Leticia in Monster’s Ball (2001), Catwoman (2004), and Sharon Stone in The Flintstones (1994), no one we’ve covered thus far comes close to her pop culture impact on and off screen. For the first time ever, 3 guests join Kyle and Case in this episode: Aubrey McKay, Krystal Clark a...
Ep. 61 - Anthony Mackie (feat. Mike Van De Voort)
May 05, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 82.6 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the career of Anthony Mackie. Best known for his roles as Sergeant Sanborn in The Hurt Locker (2008), Sam Wilson/Falcon in the MCU, and Harry in The Adjustment Bureau (2011), the NOLA product has taken Hollywood by storm over the past two decades. Joined by first-time guest Munson, Mike Van De Voort, we discuss how his theater backgro...
Ep. 60 - Hailee Steinfeld (feat. Matti Groll)
April 21, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 67.5 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the career of H. Lee "Seinfeld" (aka Hailee Steinfeld). Best known for her roles as Mattie Ross in True Grit (2010), Emily in Pitch Perfect 2/3, and Kate Bishop in Hawkeye (2022), Hailee came out the gate on fire with an Oscar nomination for her first major role, and has only continued to impact entertainment since. Joined once again ...
Ep. 59 - Dan Hedaya (feat. Jay Ledbetter)
April 07, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 70.6 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the career of Dan Hedaya. Best known for his roles as Julian Marty in Blood Simple (1984), the dad in Clueless (1995), and Jeff Rabin in The Usual Suspects (1995), Dan Hedaya has built a remarkably long career as a character actor. Joined once again by Jay Ledbetter of the InSession Film Podcast, we discuss Hedaya’s Syrian Jewish upbr...
Ep. 58 - Tyler Perry (feat. Cori Wallace)
March 24, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 85.6 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the career of Tyler Perry. Best known for his many roles as Madea, Tanner Bolt in Gone Girl (2014), and his many writing, producing, and directing credits, Tyler Perry is by far the most influential performer we've covered on the podcast. Joined once again by Cori Wallace (stepping in for Geoff Reid at the last minute), we discuss Perr...
Ep. 57 - Angela Bassett (feat. Mark Gehrke)
March 10, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 87 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the career of Angela Bassett. Best known for her roles as Tina Turner in What's Love Got to Do with It (1993), Stella in How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998), and Bernadine in Waiting to Exhale (1995), Bassett is one of the more prominent African-American actresses in entertainment, and for good reason. Joined once again by Mark Gehrk...
Ep. 56 - Lena Headey (feat. Tony Gebhardt)
February 24, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 71.4 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the career of Lena Headey. Best known for her roles as Cersei Lanniser in Game of Thrones (2011-19), Queen Gorgo in 300 (2006), and Sarah Connor in Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles (2008-09), Headey was an actor we knew little about before this episode. Joined once again by Tony Gebhardt of the FlicksXRayed Podcast, we discuss h...
Ep. 55 - Jennifer Lopez (feat. Laura Bennecke)
February 10, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 82.7 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the career of Jennifer Lopez. Best known for her roles as Ramona in Hustlers (2019), Karen in Out of Sight (1998), Ricki in Gigli (2000), and her celebrated music career, Lopez is one of the most fascinating performers we'll ever have the opportunity to discuss. Joined once again by Laura Bennecke, we discuss her impact on Google Image...
Ep. 54 - Cameron Diaz (feat. Aubrey McKay)
January 27, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 67.3 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the career of Cameron Diaz. Best known for her roles as Mary in There's Something About Mary (1998), Natalie in Charlie's Angels (2000), and Princess Fiona in Shrek (2001), Diaz has just about as much pop culture impact of any performer we've covered in 54 episodes. Joined once again by Aubrey McKay, we discuss her high school connecti...
Ep. 53 - Matthew Broderick (feat. Chip Hessenflow)
January 13, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 79.2 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the career of Matthew Broderick. Best known for his roles as Ferris Bueller in Ferris Bueller's Day Off (1986), David in WarGames (1983), and Leo Bloom in The Producers (2005), Broderick has been a force in the world of film, theater, and television. Joined once again by Chip Hessenflow of the Too Much Scrolling podcast, we discuss Bro...
Ep. 52 - Luis Guzmán
December 30, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 71.2 MBWelcome to the Munsons at the Movies podcast. Each episode we delve into the filmography and impact of a randomly selected actor. In this episode, we explore the life & career of Luis Guzmán. Best known for his roles as Ray in Traffic (2000), Nacho Reyes in Carlito's Way (1993), and Raddimus in Waiting... (2005), Guzmán has built a career as one of the more prolific character actors in Hollywood. Our first time without a guest in a while, we discuss Guzmán's specific motivations as a young ...