2000 mini-MEGA (with Roxana Hadadi, Emily St. James, Darren Franich, & Clay Keller, and Joe Reid)
Screen Drafts
Clay Keller
4.7 • 556 Ratings
🗓️ 30 December 2025
⏱️ 255 minutes
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Summary
We're closing out the 25th (er, 26th?) year of the 21st Century by looking back at the 1st year of the 21st century! Commissioner Clay is joined by Screen Drafts All-Stars Emily St. James (Woodworking, Podcast Like It's the 2000s), and Roxana Hadadi (Vulture), and Screen Drafts Legend Darren Franich (The Draftland Scene) to competitively / collaboratively selecting the 13 best films released in the year 2000, with Hall of Famer Joe Reid (This Had Oscar Buzz) handling commissioner duties alongside Mr. Ryan Marker.
See you in 2026, everyone!
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| 0:00.0 | The Welcome to Screen Drafts, the podcast where experts and enthusiasts competitively collaborate in the creation of screen drafts. The podcast where experts and enthusiasts |
| 0:38.6 | competitively collaborate in the creation of screen-centric best-of lists. |
| 0:43.3 | I am draft commissioner Ryan Marker, surprise, surprise. With me, my guest, co-commish, |
| 0:48.8 | Mr. Joe Reid, everybody, Joe Reed, give a hand. |
| 0:51.4 | What's up? |
| 0:52.4 | What's up, Joe? How are you? Good to see you. Getting in my, uh, uh, just relieved to have survived Y2K headspace. Right. The computers made it through. The planes stayed in the air. The, the, the hotels stayed with their lights on, everything |
| 1:13.4 | was fine. Right. It was a sign of great things to come for the new century. |
| 1:17.6 | Absolutely. Joe, it took you an entire year to decompress from the nerves of Y2K? No, I'm in January |
| 1:24.6 | 1st, 2000 mode. Oh, January 1st, 2000 mode, got you. |
| 1:45.4 | The whole year's ahead of me. Look at what a great year of movies that I'm going to be informed about for the first time in this podcast. What a great place to be in. Yeah. If you haven't guessed, things are a little shaken up today. I am hosting, so God help us all. And Joe is going to be co-hosting and color commentator. |
| 1:52.5 | Because the man who brought this all together, Mr. Clay Keller, is going to be playing this draft this evening. |
| 1:53.7 | He's one of our GMs. |
| 1:56.8 | So Clay, give a round of applause for Clay Keller, everyone. He does not get applause often. |
| 2:00.6 | That's always... |
| 2:01.6 | Yes. |
| 2:02.6 | Clay, you were what, you were what, seven years old when 2000 was around, right? |
| 2:08.6 | No, no, I was a wise old 12th in the year, 12. |
| 2:14.6 | Oh, wow. |
| 2:15.6 | 12, wow. 12. Wow. |
| 2:18.4 | And seeing Ryan, |
| 2:19.8 | seeing PG-13 movies |
| 2:21.8 | in the theater |
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