
Kermode & Mayo’s Take When Simon Met Billy (Crystal)...
Oct 31, 2024
In a captivating conversation, Billy Crystal, the beloved actor and comedian known for classics like When Harry Met Sally, shares insights about his role in the Apple TV+ psychological thriller, Before. He delves into themes of grief and memory, revealing how a child psychiatrist's painful past intertwines with a troubled boy’s haunting presence. The discussion is rich with anecdotes and reflections on the emotional depth required for such intricate storytelling, ensuring listeners gain a profound appreciation for the art of film and its exploration of loss.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Intro
00:00 • 4min
Exciting Reviews and a Special Guest Appearance
03:42 • 2min
Weekend Picks and Literary Whimsy
05:45 • 4min
Exploring Emotion in Film
10:06 • 17min
Film Reviews and Sponsorship Highlights
26:37 • 4min
Navigating Grief and Memory in Film
30:58 • 14min
The Blend of Humor and Horror in New Film Analysis
44:36 • 4min
The Unsettling Nature of Politeness in Horror
48:56 • 2min
Comedy, Film, and Community Connections
51:09 • 17min

