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John Horn

1A's entertainment correspondent. He discusses the impact of Jaws on the movie industry and the Jaws exhibition at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.

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Jul 22, 2025 • 57min

Sharks On The Big Screen And In The Big Blue Sea

Jasmine Graham, a marine biologist and author of "Sharks Don't Sink," joins Simon Therold, a senior scientist at Woods Hole, and John Horn, an entertainment correspondent, to explore the dual life of sharks in culture and reality. They discuss the fear perpetuated by the film "Jaws" and its lasting impact on public perception. Graham shares shark conservation insights, revealing the threats these majestic creatures face today. Additionally, they dive into myths surrounding shark behavior and the urgent need for a shift in narrative to support their survival.
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Feb 20, 2025 • 36min

Celebrating The Legacy Of David Lynch

Join John Horn, 1A's entertainment correspondent, alongside Lex McMiniman from Teen Vogue and critic Matt Zoller-Seitz from Vulture, as they celebrate the legacy of filmmaker David Lynch. They delve into Lynch's iconic films like 'Blue Velvet' and 'Mulholland Drive,' exploring his unique storytelling and cultural impact. Discussions highlight the surreal narratives of 'Eraserhead,' the enduring influence of 'Twin Peaks,' and Lynch's intricate visions of Los Angeles, offering insights into his artistic genius and the themes of fear and identity woven throughout his work.
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Jan 10, 2025 • 1h 27min

The News Roundup For January 10, 2025

Taylor Poplar, a Washington correspondent for Spectrum News, joins an insightful panel alongside Jeff Mason, White House correspondent at Reuters, and Amy McKinnon, national security expert at Foreign Policy. They discuss the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles, sharing urgent stories of evacuation and community impact. The conversation shifts to President Trump’s recent legal challenges and controversial comments about Greenland. Additionally, they delve into the geopolitical implications of Canada’s political shifts and the U.S. State Department’s alarming designation of genocide in Sudan.
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Dec 26, 2024 • 35min

The 2024 1A Movie Club Roundup

Join John Horn, 1A's entertainment correspondent, and Aisha Harris, co-host of NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour, as they dissect the cinematic landscape of 2024. They explore a long-awaited sequel, a crowd-pleasing musical, and a thought-provoking drama-comedy set on a Holocaust tour. Discover standout films like Sean Baker's 'Anur' and the emotional depth of animated storytelling, including a touching tale of a robot raising a gosling. They also discuss anticipated films for the coming year and critically analyze disappointments in this year's cinematic offerings.
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Oct 31, 2024 • 1h 14min

The 2024 Spooky Roundup

Join John Horn, entertainment correspondent, Jacqueline Coley, Awards editor at Rotten Tomatoes, and Tanana Reeve-Doo, award-winning horror author, as they dive into the fascinating realm of fear and horror. They explore why we’re drawn to scary movies, discuss the evolution of the vampire mythos, and how it reflects societal anxieties. The trio also unpacks the psychological depth of horror and its role as a coping mechanism, while emphasizing the influence of streaming on modern narratives. Get ready for a thrilling and insightful conversation!

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