P.S. I Love Hoffman: A Film By Film Retrospective of Philip Seymour Hoffman
126 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsP.S. I Love Hoffman, a weekly film by film podcast, is a love letter to the remarkable career of the late, great Philip Seymour Hoffman.
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064 Licorice Pizza: Full Review
January 02, 2022 21:53 - 1 hourKyle and Brian welcome Danny Kim to the podcast for a full review of Paul Thomas Anderson's new film; Licorice Pizza staring Philip Seymour Hoffman's son Cooper Hoffman! Co-produced with High School Slumber Party.
063 Licorice Pizza: Spoiler Free Reaction
December 12, 2021 23:15 - 36 minutesKyle and Brian return to P.S. I Love Hoffman to discuss Paul Thomas Anderson's new film Licorice Pizza staring none other than Philip Seymour Hoffman's son; Cooper Hoffman. Listen for the Hoff-bros first spoiler free reactions!
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: Magnolia (1999)
May 04, 2021 03:30 - 3 hoursBrian and Kyle say goodbye to this season by covering a film that even its director said was too long; Magnolia.
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: Phil Parmesan
April 20, 2021 00:27 - 15 minutesBrian and Kyle talk Philip Seymour Hoffman's Magnolia...before they walk Magnolia for three hours in two weeks.
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: A Most Wanted Man (2014)
April 05, 2021 22:39 - 2 hoursKyle and Brian rewatch Philip Seymour Hoffman's final (maybe?) performance as Gunther Bachman and argue over accents in A Most Wanted Man.
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: A Bumpy Ride
March 17, 2021 19:42 - 19 minutesThe Hoff-Bros Kyle and Brian hold their mid month chat to discuss a very brief mention of Philip Seymour Hoffman on Bill Burr's podcast, a new scholarship in Philip Seymour Hoffman's name and of course announce what movie they will be covering on their April 5th rewatch.
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman Mission: Impossible III (2006)
March 01, 2021 15:49 - 2 hoursKyle and Brian re-watch the best Philip Seymour Hoffman villain performance of his career in Mission: Impossible 3! The Hoff-bros do a deep dive of the franchise , talk Tom Cruise and chat about what sets PSH's performance apart from other action movie bad guys.
P.S. I Stil Love Hoffman: Picking apart Jesse Plemons
February 15, 2021 17:55 - 16 minutesThe Hoff-bros meeting again between rewatches to chat about the later Oscar seasons, a small Philip Seymour Hoffman baseball connection and what former on screen son Jesse Plemons is up to. Listen to here what P.S.H. film Kyle and Brian will be watching for March 1st.
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: A Late Quartet (2013)
February 01, 2021 23:12 - 1 hourThe pair of Brian and Kyle become discuss a quartet, A Late Quartet that is. The Hoff-bros rewatch one of Philip Seymour Hoffman's most underrated films also staring the Christopher Walken and frequent Hoffman collaborator Catherine Keener.
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: Mugs
January 18, 2021 17:32 - 19 minutesHoff-bros Kyle and Brian check in with each other on this mid-month special. Brian gives Kyle a gift and we find out what Philip Seymour Hoffman movie they will be covering on Feb. 1st.
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman Cold Mountain
January 05, 2021 04:00 - 2 hoursBrian and Kyle are back and this time they’re on an epic journey with Philip Seymour Hoffman (but mainly Jude Law and Nicole Kidman) in Cold Mountain. They cover period pieces, Oscar nominees & winners, historical accuracy, and much more!
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman Ebay Search
December 22, 2020 04:19 - 18 minutesBrian and Kyle return for the last episode of 2020! The Hoff-bros do some Ebay searching and find some interesting Philip Seymour Hoffman stuff. Also, listen and find out what rewatch movie Kyle and Brian will open 2021 with.
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)
December 09, 2020 19:40 - 2 hoursBrian and Kyle are back and this time watching one of Philip Seymour Hoffman's later films The Hunger Games; Catching Fire. As Plutarch Heavensbee, PSH shines in his first real franchise role.
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: "Let's Remove Democracy."
November 17, 2020 04:49 - 18 minutesIn the spirit of our recent election season, Kyle and Brian have decided to remove the power of voting from the Hoff-fans and grant it exclusively to the "Wheel of Hoffman." Find out what the wheel chooses for our December rewatch! Also, Brian and Kyle break down all of Philip Seymour Hoffman's most political roles.
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: Happiness
November 02, 2020 13:57 - 2 hoursKyle and Brian finally are able to rewatch Happiness and just like this early Philip Seymour Hoffman performance, the episode goes of the rails pretty fast! Returning guest Danny Kim stops by for a surprise mid-episode visit.
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: A little bit caught in the middle
October 20, 2020 00:21 - 19 minutesKyle and Brian chat some Moneyball news as well as share kind words from some Philip Seymour Hoffman's peers during this mid-month episode.
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: The Talented Mr. Ripley
October 05, 2020 04:00 - 2 hoursKyle and Brian call an audible this week and re-watch one of Philip Seymour Hoffman's early classics, The Talented Mr. Ripley. With a star studded cast including Matt Damon, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jude Law, and Cate Blanchett, Hoffman shines in a small but memorable turn as the arrogant Freddie Miles. Don't worry Hoff-fans, we'll cover Happiness soon!
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: Cooper Hoffman
September 23, 2020 19:43 - 20 minutesIt's the return of the Mid-month episode of P.S. I Still Love Hoffman. Find out who won our rewatch poll between Cold Mountain and Happiness. Also, Kyle and Brian break down the casting of Philip Seymour Hoffman's son Cooper in the new Paul Thomas Anderson film.
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman Almost Famous: Bootleg Cut (2000)
September 07, 2020 17:07 - 2 hoursFor the 20th Anniversary of Almost Famous, Brian and Kyle decided on an encore re-watch. This time, the Hoff-bros have gotten their hands on the Bootleg Cut for some extra Philip Seymour Hoffman content. Also, listen for some important breaking news!
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: Charlie Wilson's War
August 17, 2020 17:20 - 1 hourThe Hoff-Bro's go to war! Charlie's Wilson's War that is. Brian and Kyle rewatch Philip Seymour Hoffman's Golden Globe Nominated performance as he finally gets equal billing to two titans; Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts. Find out what Brian and Kyle think of American Foreign Policy...or just what they think of this iconic PSH role.
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: Scent of a Woman
August 03, 2020 04:00 - 2 hoursThe Hoff-Bros finally get their act together...sort of. In their second attempt to rewatch Scent of a Woman (due to a technical SNAFU), Kyle and Brian get a bit off the rails as discuss a wide range of topics during Philip Seymour Hoffman's first big Hollywood movie. You'll hear plenty of Al Pacino impressions, some Oscar trivia, plus a phone call from a CageClub Podcast Network Original. Listen through to the end of the episode as Kyle and Brian reveal what two movies will be on the ballot f...
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: Owning Mahowny (2003)
July 20, 2020 04:00 - 1 hourDue to a small technical SNAFU, the Hoff-fans aren't getting their wish this week! Despite voting for Scent of a Woman, the Hoff-bros will be watching the Canadian gambling Caper Owning Mahowny. Roll the dice with Kyle and Brian for a rewatch of one of Philip Seymour Hoffman's first staring roles as well as some sub-par Canadian accents!
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: God's Pocket (2014)
July 06, 2020 04:00 - 1 hourThe Hoff-bros rewatch the last film Philip Seymour Hoffman ever shot, God's Pocket. Based in a fictional neighborhood of Philadelphia, P.S.H. stars opposite John Turturro and Christina Hendricks in this dark dramedy directed by Mad Men veteran John Slattery. Tune into the end of the episode as Brian and Kyle spin the wheel of Hoffman and find out what will be on the ballot against Scent of a Woman.
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: The Big Lebowski (1998)
June 15, 2020 04:00 - 2 hoursPut on your bowling shoes and break out your White Russians: the Hoff-Bros are rewatching The Big Lebowski. Philip Seymour Hoffman plays Brant, assistant to the Big Lebowski himself, in this beloved Coen Brothers classic. The Dude abides.
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007)
June 01, 2020 04:01 - 2 hoursYou voted for it, and they got it for you, Hoff-Fans. Kyle and Brian are talking two Aunt Mays this week as the film is Before the Devil Knows You're Dead. Find out what the Hoff-Bros think of Marissa Tomei, Ethan Hawke, Albert Finney and -- of course -- the performance of Philip Seymour Hoffman. (Here's a hint: they loved it.)
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: State and Main (2000)
May 18, 2020 04:01 - 1 hourThe Hoff-bros watch State and Main, a film with one of Philip Seymour Hoffman's early staring roles. This David Mamet-helmed small town comedy has a huge ensemble cast, including Alec Baldwin, William H. Macy, Brian's teenage crush Julia Stiles, and Sarah Jessica Parker. Tune in to find out which Sex and the City character Kyle is!
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: Flawless (1999)
May 04, 2020 04:01 - 2 hoursThe Hoffman rewatches continue with Flawless, one of Philip Seymour Hoffman's first starring performances. PSH plays Rusty, a transgendered drag queen tasked with helping his neighbor (played by the immortal Robert De Niro) regain his speech after a stroke. Kyle and Brian break down all of their favorite moments in this breakthrough (but largely forgotten) performance.
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: Jack Goes Boating (2010)
April 20, 2020 04:01 - 1 hourThe April PSH rewatches continue as Hoff-bros Kyle and Brian are getting personal once again with Jack Goes Boating. Not only is our main man Philip Seymour Hoffman the star of the film, but he's the director as well. Stay tuned until the end of the episode to see what will be on the ballot for May's rewatch.
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: Love Liza (2002)
April 06, 2020 04:01 - 1 hourKyle and Brian are back to chat about one of the most personal projects in the Philip Seymour Hoffman catalog: Love Liza. Written by PSH's brother, Gordy Hoffman, and directed by friend Todd Louiso, Love Liza tells the story of a man coping with the suicide of his wife. The Hoff-Bros rewatch and provide commentary to one of Philip Seymour Hoffman's first starring roles.
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: Szuler (1992)
April 01, 2020 04:01 - 2 hoursApril Fools! Kyle and Brian decided to drop an extra special rewatch episode of Szuler. What's Szuler, you ask? That's a question Hoff-bros have been trying to answer since they started this podcast. Made in Poland, Szuler may be Philip Seymour Hoffman's second film. With the only known available version of the film dubbed in Polish, Kyle and Brian try their best to piece together what exactly is going on in this rewatch. Joke's on them.
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: UnHappyish
March 16, 2020 04:01 - 34 minutesThis week was set to be an intensive breakdown of the unreleased Philip Seymour Hoffman pilot for "Happyish"... until they pulled it from YouTube. Your Hoff-man hosts, Kyle and Brian, try to break it down anyway as they play the "what if" game in regards to PSH's television career, and what could have come to pass if Phil didn't leave us too early. Also, find out what won the poll for the April re-watch in a battle between two very personal projects: Love Liza and Jack Goes Boating.
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: Synecdoche, New York (2008)
March 02, 2020 04:01 - 2 hoursLots of Charlie Kaufman talk as the Hoff-Bros rewatch one of the most unique and PSH-centric films in the entire Hoffman catalog: Synecdoche, New York. Is the film pretentious? Self-indulgent? Overrated? Underrated? A little above their pay grade? Better or worse this time around? Kyle and Brian try to answer these questions while coming to the sad realization that they will never get to see Phil grow old like he does in this film. Enjoy!
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: Hoffman Blues and Happyish News
February 17, 2020 04:01 - 19 minutesAfter their surprise Valentine's Day episode of Along Came Polly, Kyle and Brian are back to choose the winner between A Late Quartet and Synecdoche, New York for the P.S. I Still Love Hoffman March 1 rewatch. Stay tuned after the episode for some earth-shattering and very happy-ish Hoffman news!
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: Along Came Polly (2004)
February 14, 2020 04:01 - 1 hourSurprise! Since Along Came Polly never gets enough love (or votes) from the Hoff-fans, Kyle and Brian decided to take matters into their own hands and rewatch it for Valentine's Day! Light those candles, draw the bubble bath, press that play button, and spend your February 14th letting it rain and rewatching Philip Seymour Hoffman's greatest comedic performance with your favorite Hoff-bros.
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: Capote (2005)
February 03, 2020 04:01 - 2 hoursDespite Kyle campaigning that Along Came Polly be the rewatch for February, the Hoff-fans have spoken as Kyle and Brian will be rewatching Capote. Not a bad consolation prize, though, considering it features Philip Seymour Hoffman in his Academy Award-winning turn as Truman Capote. The guys discuss true crime, twin movies, and -- of course -- all things P.S.H.
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: A Barn Burner
January 20, 2020 04:01 - 34 minutesIn a heavyweight battle between two very different Philip Seymour Hoffman films, find out who the Hoff-Fans voted for in our next rewatch: Capote or Along Came Polly. There's a lot of Hoffman news this month, too, as we discuss year-end and decade-end lists that mention our main man, as well as some obligatory Oscars talk.
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: The Savages (2007)
January 06, 2020 04:01 - 2 hoursBrian and Kyle watch The Savages, a film they enjoyed on their first run, starring the great Laura Linney and of course, our main man Philip Seymour Hoffman (in one of his greatest performances). The pair play a brother and sister dealing with their new and sobering reality as caretakers of their father's failing health.
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: Not Enough Brant
December 15, 2019 04:01 - 17 minutesOn the final installment of P.S. I Still Love Hoffman this decade, Kyle and Brian talk about a Hoffman film-themed restaurant, a big change in the show for next year and, of course, announce who won the monthly rewatch poll: Cold Mountain or The Savages.
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: Mary and Max (2009)
December 01, 2019 04:01 - 1 hourKyle and Brian end their first year of Hoffman rewatches with a stop-motion animation film -- and Philip Seymour Hoffman's only voiceover feature role -- in Mary and Max. The guys chat about the less-than-sunny subject matter and the intricate details of the animation, all the while sharing some laughs and sighs. Don't forget to listen for which movies will open our poll for our January 1 rewatch at the end of the episode!
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: CGI Phil
November 15, 2019 04:01 - 27 minutesFind out what the Hoff-bros think about movie studios using CGI to bring dead actors back to life on the screen, what Kyle's been watching on Disney+, and everything else that's going on in their lives, both related to Philip Seymour Hoffman and beyond. The guys also announce the winner of the Hoff-fan voting for their December 1 rewatch: Mary and Max or The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: 25th Hour (2002)
November 01, 2019 04:01 - 2 hoursDaylight savings is upon us in the U.S. of A., and what better way to celebrate that extra hour of sleep than by than watching the 25th Hour with Hoff-bros Kyle and Brian? The guys talk Ed Norton, New York City landmarks, Rosario Dawson seeming like a nice lady, and -- of course -- all things Philip Seymour Hoffman in this commentary and rewatch!
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: Not Much Hoffman News
October 15, 2019 04:01 - 17 minutesThere's not a lot going on in the world of Hoffman, so Kyle talks about his recent viewing of Joker. Also, find out which film won our Hoff-fan poll for our November rewatch: Montana or 25th Hour!
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: Red Dragon (2002)
October 01, 2019 04:01 - 2 hoursHappy Halloween month, Hoff-fans! The film this month is Red Dragon, and since you Hoff-fans selected it, the boys are watching it. In this prequel to The Silence of the Lambs, our main man Philip Seymour Hoffman plays a muckraking, slimy reporter caught in the crosshairs of a serial killer known as the Red Dragon, played by another tower of acting: Ralph Fiennes. Watch along with Brian and Kyle, and stay tuned for the end of the episode to find out which films the Hoff-fans can vote on for n...
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: Kansas (aka The One Where Brian Can't Read)
September 15, 2019 04:01 - 30 minutesWe've got lots of Philip Seymour Hoffman-related news this episode as Brian and Kyle break down some recent film festival entires that remind them of their main man. Also, find out which movie the Hoff-fans chose for our October 1 rewatch: Red Dragon or My Boyfriend's Back!
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: Doubt (2008)
September 01, 2019 04:01 - 1 hourKyle and Brian are celebrating the back to school season with a back to school film selected by you the Hoff-fans... Doubt. Taking place at a New York Catholic school in the 1960s, Doubt casts Philip Seymour Hoffman as Father Flynn against the powerhouse performances of Meryl Streep, Amy Adams and Viola Davis. The Hoff-Bros rewatch Doubt with you! Don't forget to listen and see what will be on the ballot for their October 1st rewatch.
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: The Lull
August 15, 2019 04:01 - 27 minutesAre you ready for a mid-summer pit stop with the Hoff-Bros? Kyle and Brian remember the tragic anniversary of a former Philip Seymour Hoffman collaborator, discuss P.T. Anderson films, and try to picture their main man in a Tarantino movie. Also, find out which film will be featured in our September rewatch, Doubt or The Talented Mr. Ripley, as voted on by you, the Hoff-fans!
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: Pirate Radio (2009)
August 01, 2019 04:01 - 2 hoursDespite this not being Kyle's first choice, the Hoff-Bros are ready to rewatch a film they really enjoyed: 2009's Pirate Radio (aka the Boat That Rocked). Philip Seymour Hoffman plays a fictional 60's rock DJ on the high seas in this ensemble period piece. As Kyle used to say on his online dating profile, movies are his wife and music is his mistress. Philip Seymour Hoffman and Pirate Radio marry his loves for a fun midsummer afternoon in with the guys. Stay tuned through the rewatch to find ...
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: Galavanting and Babbling
July 15, 2019 04:01 - 16 minutesThe Hoff-Bros are back together to check on each other's summers and find out which film the Hoff-fans voted on for our rewatch next month. In the battle between two light-hearted palate cleansers, will it be Pirate Radio or an old Kyle favorite in Along Came Polly?
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: The Master (2012)
July 01, 2019 04:01 - 2 hoursAre you ready to take a slow boat to China? Kyle and Brian are rewatching one of Philip Seymour Hoffman's greatest -- and certainly one of his more controversial -- roles as Lancaster Dodd in Paul Thomas Anderson's The Master. Joaquin Phoenix and Amy Adams shine alongside our main man. Join the Hoff-Bros as they watch one of Kyle's favorite films along with you!
P.S. I Still Love Hoffman: I'm Just Getting Started
June 15, 2019 04:01 - 24 minutesThe votes are in, Hoff-fans! Who won this battle of two Oscar-nominated performances? Where do Charlie Wilson's War and The Master fit in P.S.H.'s career? Also, find out which Keanu Reeves films Kyle and Brian think Philip Seymour Hoffman would have been great in.