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Mini-Water Cooler: Light and Magic, Cary Grant: A Beautiful Disguise, Knives Out, and More

/Film Weekly

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Film Reviews, Entertainment News, Tv Reviews, Film Interviews, News, Tv & Film

4.4942 Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2022

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

On the August 23, 2022 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor Jacob Hall to gather around the virtual water cooler and talk about what they’ve been up to.   At The Water Cooler: What we’ve been Doing:  What we’ve been Reading:Jacob read Cary Grant: A Brilliant Disguise by Scott Eyman and Eyman’s John Wayne: The Life and Legend.  What we’ve been Watching:Ben watched John Mayer: Rise for the River, Light and Magic, and The Ex-Mrs. Bradford. Jacob watched Knives Out for the nth time, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, the new season of Battlebots, and House of the Dragon.  What we’ve been Eating:  What we’ve been Playing:    Also mentioned:  One of John Mayer's Songs is Being Adapted Into a 'Major Motion Picture'   All the other stuff you need to know: You can find more about all the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked inside the show notes. /Film Daily is published every weekday, bringing you the most exciting news from the world of movies and television as well as deeper dives into the great features from slashfilm.com.  You can subscribe to /Film Daily on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify and all the popular podcast apps (RSS).  Send your feedback, questions, comments and concerns to us at peter@slashfilm.com. Please leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention the e-mail on the air. Please rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts, tell your friends and spread the word!  Thanks to Sam Hume for our logo. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0

Hello everyone and welcome to slash film daily for Tuesday August 23rd

0:03.4

2022 on today's episode of the show we are going to gather around the virtual water

0:07.6

cooler and talk about what we've been up to my name is Ben Pearson I'm an editor

0:11.4

at slash film.com and I'm joined on at slash film at slash film editor Jacob Hall.

0:15.8

Hello, hello.

0:16.7

Jacob, how's it going?

0:18.7

Busy.

0:20.9

I feel like every single time I'm on this podcast, like, Jacob drinking we've been up to my answer is working

0:27.2

web sighting yes well that your your work is um you know people can clearly see the fruits of your labor because slash film is just cruising along.

0:36.0

There's like awesome stuff on the site all the time.

0:38.5

Obviously I'm biased in saying that, but I really

0:45.0

hope that our listeners go to the actual website

0:44.0

because there's so much stuff on there that we don't talk about

0:46.0

on this podcast that's there every day.

0:48.0

There's like so much interesting stuff.

0:50.0

It's really insane.

0:51.0

Slashfilm was my favorite website for years before I started working there and

0:54.8

I cannot even imagine what the experience would be like as a pure reader of Slashfilm right now just

0:59.7

because the amount of stuff that we cover and the time period that we're able to

1:04.1

able to cover now has expanded so dramatically I feel like I would love it as a peer

1:08.6

reader so yeah the big thing we've we've learned recently is contrary to popular belief articles about movies made

1:16.2

before 1970 are doing extremely well.

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