Latest Negroni Podcast Episodes
Now Conspiring Has Moved to a New Podcast!
Now Conspiring - July 26, 2017 20:49 ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsThe Now Conspiring podcast is now called Part-Time Characters, and you catch all our latest episodes here and on jonnegroni.com as always. Thanks for listening, and be sure to subscribe to our new show so we don't miss you!
Q&A and the Last Episode of Now Conspiring
Now Conspiring - July 18, 2017 16:01 ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsThis week we have a mega reunion for our final episode of Now Conspiring. The entire group is back to saw farewell and to answer your questions regarding our favorite movies, Jon Negroni's Pixar Detective and Kayla's artistic projects. Don't worry! we are still going to be around every week bu...
Our Favorite Trilogies Of All Time
Now Conspiring - July 12, 2017 15:20 ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsOn this episode of Now Conspiring, Maria takes a week off as Adonis, Bridget, and Sam count down their top 3 favorite film trilogies of all time in celebration of War for the Planet of the Apes. There is a bit of an overlap in their lists, as well as a few surprises, and, as always, plenty of n...
Baby Driver and Spider-Man: Homecoming Reviews
Now Conspiring - July 05, 2017 17:48 ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsThis week, Now Conspiring saw a double feature and we tell you everything we thought of Edgar Wright’s Baby Driver and Marvel’s Spider-Man: Homecoming. Sam, Maria and Jenny talk about their thoughts on Baby Driver and its incredible style and rich soundtrack. We gushed too much about this movi...
Retro Reviews
Now Conspiring - June 27, 2017 15:08 ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsThis week we get together to discuss some classic movies we have been meaning to watch for a long time. Sam gives his opinion of Casablanca, Maria crossed off Psycho from her list and Bridget finally saw Pulp Fiction. Some were impressed by these films. Some were not. Can you guess who? We als...
Kiss Marry Kill (Extended Version)
Now Conspiring - June 27, 2017 15:07 ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsWant to play Kiss Marry Kill? This week, we revisit a comment from our Aliens episode where we were given the best KMK choices. Some picks were a no brainer; others were a little more difficult. Play along with us and let us know your picks in the comment section. We also bring back a shorter ...
The Mini Episode of Animated Movies
Now Conspiring - June 27, 2017 15:06 ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsAnd so the coup began. Sam and Bridget got together for a bonus mini episode as a sorry for our terrible ability to stick to a schedule. We pinky promise we will do better from now on. In the mean time, enjoy learning more about Sam and Bridget and their favorite animated movies of all time. Q...
The Late Episode of Alien Covenant
Now Conspiring - June 11, 2017 18:56 ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsBetter late than never. In this super late episode of Now Conspiring, we dive into Ridley Scott’s franchise and discuss what made it so great and whine about all the questions that are still unanswered, even after watching Alien: Covenant. Before our science fiction rant, we talk about real sc...
Best Underrated Actors
Now Conspiring - May 22, 2017 17:02 ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIt aggravates us to know of these amazing actors that don’t receive the praise or fame they deserve. In these week of Now Conspiring, the gang talks about their favorite underrated actors. As expected, we had major issues with the word ‘underrated’ and some actual Academy Nominees made it to ou...
Guess the Disney Song! - Now Conspiring
Now Conspiring - May 01, 2017 15:43 ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsWe have a full house on this week’s episode. RAK (aka Khan) and Jenny Pan join the podcast along with Maria’s best friend, Evie. After lengthy introductions and many fun tangents, we go around the table to talk about what we have read or watched in the past few weeks. This is quickly followed b...
Our Most Overrated Actors
Now Conspiring - April 18, 2017 22:05 ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsJust because they are famous, doesn’t mean they live up to the hype. This week on Now Conspiring, we talk about the actors and actresses we consider overrated but not before playing a good ol’ round of Would You Rather. We also discuss a little bit of what we did during our Easter weekend and ...
13 Reasons Why Bridget Hates Maria
Now Conspiring - April 11, 2017 15:51 ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIt's just us girls this week — Maria and Bridget — talking about personal stuff; and by ''talking'' I mean Maria asking questions and Bridget hating Maria for it. And by ''personal stuff'' I mean questions about our favorite movies and what they mean to us. After making Bridget uncomfortable, ...
Ghosts, Trailers, and Titans
Now Conspiring - April 06, 2017 16:08 ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsWhen we can’t decide what to talk about, we end up talking about everything. In this week’s episode we are joined by the lovely Jenny Pan to talk about the latest movie trailers and to question the violence rate in Pulp Fiction (Sam doesn’t think it’s that violent. Shocker). We also review the...
Bridget and Maria Talk About LIFE
Now Conspiring - March 29, 2017 18:45 ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsAKA The One Where Bridget and Maria Become Best Friends and Talk About LIFE. The boys took a week off from the podcast, which left Bridget and Maria to bond extensively over their love and hate for the new sci-fi movie Life - directed by Daniel Espinosa. Bridget brings up some Would You Rather ...
How to Make a Great Movie Remake
Now Conspiring - March 16, 2017 18:30 ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsSince Hollywood isn't planning on slowing down with the remakes and Kong: Skull Island is now in theaters, the gang talks about the movies they think merit a remake. We also discuss what should be considered when remaking a franchise or a standalone movie, from respecting the original story to ...
Disney’s LGBT Characters, Logan, and Oscar Fails
Now Conspiring - March 07, 2017 17:25 ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsWith Bridget off duty this week, the lovely Jenny Pan joins us all the way from Canada to talk about the Oscars Fail, Logan and a quick round of Would you Rather? We also discuss Disney’s announcement of Lefou’s sexual orientation in the Beauty and the Beast remake. If that weren’t enough, Sam ...
The Top 5 'Best Picture' Winners Of All Time
Now Conspiring - February 27, 2017 16:37 ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIn honor of the Oscars, Now Conspiring shares their favorite movies that have taken home the golden statue for Best Picture. Before we mention our top five picks, we find out where Adonis has been hiding and why Sam has beef with Bridget. We switched this week from playing Would You Rather to c...
What's New on Netflix?
Now Conspiring - February 20, 2017 18:12 ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsThis week on Now Conspiring, the gang reviews Netflix shows that we’ve been watching and we throw in some quick reviews for La La Land and Hell or High Water. We also decided to change things up even more this week and replace “Show & Tell” with a little “Would You Rather?” 02:32 - Games: Woul...
2017 Oscar Predictions
Now Conspiring - February 01, 2017 06:06 ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsWith the New Year comes new changes to our podcast. Jon Negroni is starting a new podcast called Cinemaholics, leaving Maria as the new host of Now Conspiring. Not to worry! We are all still here, talking about our silly lives and all the things we love about movies. This week, Adonis tells eve...
Split, The Founder, xXx: Return of Xander Cage
Now Conspiring - January 23, 2017 03:38 ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsThis week on the show, Jon and Will review Split, the latest film by M. Night Shyamalan starring James McAvoy. We also talk about The Founder and xXx: Return of Xander Cage, read your feedback from last week, and briefly talk about the SAG award nominations. 00:00:00 – Will and I briefly chat ...
SIlence and The Young Pope Review
Now Conspiring - January 16, 2017 19:51 ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsThis week on the podcast, Jon and Will got together to talk about a lot of religious entertainment material, including the new HBO series, The Young Pope, last year's Last Days in the Desert, and then our featured review, Silence, the latest film from Martin Scorsese. Also, we kicked things off...
Our Favorite Movies of 2016
Now Conspiring - January 09, 2017 17:16 ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIt's that time of year again for the Now Conspiring podcast to count off their favorite movies of 2016! There were a lot of great movies to pick from and some obvious overlap here and there (aside from our Top #1 picks), so sit back and relax as we reflect on our most enjoyable cinematic experi...
Bonus Ep: Rogue One On One
Now Conspiring - January 09, 2017 00:19 ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsWhile Jon and Kayla were away on holidaycation, the rest of the Now Conspiring podcast got together to chat about their own holiday experiences and Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.
What We're Watching In December
Now Conspiring - December 06, 2016 07:30 ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsWe've watched a lot of movies this year, but as we wind down in December, what are the movies we plan to check out in theaters and at home? Featuring special guest and the film critic's film critic, Will Ashton. This week, we talked a lot about early reactions to Rogue One: A Star Wars Story ...
Oscar Bait Breakdown, 2016
Now Conspiring - November 30, 2016 06:56 ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsIt's time for our first annual Oscar Bait Breakdown on the Now Conspiring podcast, but that's not all we covered this week. We also did a full Show and Tell, which included more new movies than ever thanks to our alarming movie theater habit... 00:00:00 - The Last Cappuccino. 00:07:48 - Show...