
The Movie Podcast
The Movie Podcast is a top film and entertainment show that is Tomatometer-Approved and releases new episodes, interviews, and reviews all throughout the week. Hosted by: Daniel Baptista, Shahbaz Siddiqui, & Anthony Gagliardi. Follow @TheMoviePodcast on Instagram, TikTok, Letterboxd, and X. Contact: hello@themoviepodcast.ca
Latest episodes

Sep 30, 2024 • 58min
Crafting the Look of Colin Farrell in The Penguin with Academy Award-Nominated Prosthetic Makeup Designer Mike Marino (The Batman Saga)
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Anthony welcome back Academy Award-Nominated Prosthetic Makeup Designer Mike Marino to discuss his groundbreaking work turning Colin Farrell into Oz Cobb in HBO Original limited series THE PENGUIN from DC Studios. Mike has over 20 years of experience in the film industry and is the owner of Prosthetic Renaissance, an artistic powerhouse of design and practical make-up effects. The Penguin airs Sundays at 9PM ET on HBO and available to stream on Max and Crave Canada.Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast now on all podcast platforms, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caFOLLOW USDaniel on X, Instagram, LetterboxdShahbaz on X, Instagram, and LetterboxdAnthony on X, Instagram, and LetterboxdThe Movie Podcast on X, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and Rotten Tomatoes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 27, 2024 • 22min
Grotesquerie Interview with Nicholas Alexander Chavez & Micaela Diamond
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by Nicholas Alexander Chavez & Micaela Diamond of GROTESQUERIE, a new horror series from Ryan Murphy. In FX’s Grotesquerie, a series of heinous crimes have unsettled a small community. “Detective Lois Tryon” feels these crimes are eerily personal, as if someone—or something—is taunting her. It stars Niecy Nash-Betts, Courtney B. Vance, Lesley Manville, Micaela Diamond, Nicholas Alexander Chavez, Raven Goodwin and Travis Kelce. Grotesquerie is Written and Created by Ryan Murphy, Jon Robin Baitz and Joe Baken and premieres Wednesday, September 25, at 10 p.m. on FX with the first two episodes, and will stream the following day, Thursday, September 26, on Disney+ in Canada and Hulu in the U.S.Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast now on all podcast platforms, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caFOLLOW USDaniel on X, Instagram, LetterboxdShahbaz on X, Instagram, and LetterboxdAnthony on X, Instagram, and LetterboxdThe Movie Podcast on X, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and Rotten Tomatoes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 26, 2024 • 31min
My Old Ass Interview with Megan Park and Maisy Stella
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz sit down in Toronto with Writer & Director Megan Park and star Maisy Stella of MY OLD ASS. The film is a fresh coming-of-age story that after a mushroom trip, brings free-spirited Elliott face-to-face with her wisecracking 39-year-old self. It stars Maisy Stella, Percy Hynes White, Maddie Ziegler, Kerrice Brooks and Aubrey Plaza. My Old Ass releases in select theatres in Toronto on September 20th and is everywhere on September 27th.Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast now on all podcast platforms, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caFOLLOW USDaniel on X, Instagram, LetterboxdShahbaz on X, Instagram, and LetterboxdAnthony on X, Instagram, and LetterboxdThe Movie Podcast on X, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and Rotten Tomatoes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 24, 2024 • 29min
Kristin Kreuk Interview (Murder in a Small Town, Smallville, Burden of Truth, Beauty & the Beast)
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel is joined by Kristin Kreuk (Smallville, Burden of Truth, Beauty and the Beast) to discuss her new murder mystery series, MURDER IN A SMALL TOWN. The show is based on the Edgar Award-winning Karl Alberg series by acclaimed novelist L.R. Wright and follows Karl Alberg (Rossif Sutherland), who moves to a quiet, coastal town to soothe a psyche that has been battered by big-city police work. He’ll quickly learn that this gentle paradise has more than its share of secrets and will need to call upon all the skills that made him a world-class detective in solving the murders that, even in this seemingly idyllic setting, continue to wash up on his shore. Kristin Kreuk stars as Cassandra Lee, a local librarian who becomes Karl’s muse, foil and romantic interest. Murder in a Small Town debuts Tuesday, September 24 at 8PM ET/PT on Global and STACKTV with a one-time 90-minute episode then moves to 9PM ET/PT on Tuesday, October 8 before landing in its regular day and time on Wednesday, October 16 at 10PM ET/PT.Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast now on all podcast platforms, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caFOLLOW USDaniel on X, Instagram, LetterboxdShahbaz on X, Instagram, and LetterboxdAnthony on X, Instagram, and LetterboxdThe Movie Podcast on X, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and Rotten Tomatoes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 20, 2024 • 46min
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story Interview with Directors Ian Bonhôte & Peter Ettedgui, and Will Reeve, Matthew Reeve & Alexandra Reeve Givens
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by Directors Ian Bonhôte and Peter Ettedgui of SUPER/MAN: THE CHRISTOPHER REEVE STORY. The film is a moving and vivid cinematic telling of Christopher Reeve’s remarkable story, featuring never-before-seen intimate home movies, an extraordinary trove of personal archive material, and interviews with Reeve’s three children and A-list Hollywood actors who were his colleagues and friends. Following their discussion with Ian and Peter, Christopher Reeve’s children, Will Reeve, Matthew Reeve, and Alexandra Reeve Givens join the show to share their personal insights and experiences into the film and their father.Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast now on all podcast platforms, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caFOLLOW USDaniel on X, Instagram, LetterboxdShahbaz on X, Instagram, and LetterboxdAnthony on X, Instagram, and LetterboxdThe Movie Podcast on X, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and Rotten Tomatoes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 19, 2024 • 32min
The Penguin Interview with Cristin Milioti aka Sofia Falcone (The Batman Saga)
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by Cristin Milioti aka Sofia Falcone in HBO Original limited series THE PENGUIN from DC Studios. The series continues filmmaker Matt Reeves’ The Batman epic crime saga and explores the Penguin's rise to power in Gotham City's criminal underworld. It stars Colin Farrell, Cristin Milioti, Rhenzy Feliz, Michael Kelly, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Deirdre O’Connell, Clancy Brown, James Madio, Scott Cohen, Michael Zegen, Carmen Ejogo, and Theo Rossi. The Penguin premieres Thursday, September 19 at 9PM ET on Max and Crave Canada, and then Sundays at 9PM ET starting September 29.Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast now on all podcast platforms, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caFOLLOW USDaniel on X, Instagram, LetterboxdShahbaz on X, Instagram, and LetterboxdAnthony on X, Instagram, and LetterboxdThe Movie Podcast on X, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and Rotten Tomatoes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 19, 2024 • 33min
Agatha All Along TV Series Review (Marvel Television, Disney+)
This episode of The Movie Podcast is brought to you by EKSTER. Use PROMO CODE: THEMOVIEPODCAST to receive 30% OFF your next order! https://partner.ekster.com/TheMoviePodcast. Daniel, Shahbaz, & Anthony review Marvel Television series AGATHA ALL ALONG starring Kathryn Hahn, Joe Locke, Aubrey Plaza, Sasheer Zamata, Ali Ahn, Maria Dizzia, Paul Adelstein, Miles Gutierrez-Riley, Okwui Okpokwasili, Debra Jo Rupp, and Patti LuPone. The series focuses on Kathryn Hahn’s character, Agatha Harkness as she gathers a coven of witches and sets off down, down, down The Witches’ Road. Showrunner Jac Schaeffer, who was the creative force behind WandaVision, directs the pilot episode. Agatha All Along premieres on Disney+ on September 18, 2024 with new episodes weekly. Interviews with cast out now.Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast now on all podcast platforms, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caFOLLOW USDaniel on X, Instagram, LetterboxdShahbaz on X, Instagram, and LetterboxdAnthony on X, Instagram, and LetterboxdThe Movie Podcast on X, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and Rotten Tomatoes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 18, 2024 • 36min
Transformers One Interview with Chris Hemsworth, Brian Tyree Henry, Keegan-Michael Key, Director Josh Cooley, and Producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by the cast and creators behind TRANSFORMERS ONE, including Chris Hemsworth, Brian Tyree Henry, Keegan-Michael Key, Director Josh Cooley and Producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura. The film is the untold origin story of Optimus Prime and Megatron, better known as sworn enemies, but once were friends bonded like brothers who changed the fate of Cybertron forever. Transformers One releases exclusively in theatres September 20, 2024 by Paramount Pictures. Interviews with cast out now.Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast now on all podcast platforms, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caFOLLOW USDaniel on X, Instagram, LetterboxdShahbaz on X, Instagram, and LetterboxdAnthony on X, Instagram, and LetterboxdThe Movie Podcast on X, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and Rotten Tomatoes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 16, 2024 • 53min
Agatha All Along Interview with Kathryn Hahn, Joe Locke, Debra Jo Rupp, Sasheer Zamata, Ali Ahn and Series Creator Jac Schaeffer (Disney+)
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by AGATHA ALL ALONG stars Kathryn Hahn, Joe Locke, Debra Jo Rupp, Sasheer Zamata, Ali Ahn and Creator Jac Schaeffer. The series focuses on Kathryn Hahn’s character, Agatha Harkness as she gathers a coven of witches and sets off down, down, down The Witches’ Road. These interviews were conducted in person at D23 and in Toronto. Agatha All Along premieres on Disney+ on September 18, 2024 with new episodes weekly. Review releases September 18 at 9PM ET.Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast now on all podcast platforms, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caFOLLOW USDaniel on X, Instagram, LetterboxdShahbaz on X, Instagram, and LetterboxdAnthony on X, Instagram, and LetterboxdThe Movie Podcast on X, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and Rotten Tomatoes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 13, 2024 • 39min
Disney's A Whole New Sound Interview with Chuck Comeau of Simple Plan
On this episode of The Movie Podcast, Daniel and Shahbaz are joined by Simple Plan Co-Founder and Drummer Chuck Comeau to talk the band’s performance at D23, their song on Disney’s A Whole New Sound album, and what keeps the band together after 25 years. A Whole New Sound features iconic Disney songs reimagined by pop-punk pioneers, alternative rock hitmakers, and pop sensations. It is available now to stream on Spotify and Apple Music. Vinyl pre-orders are also available now and set to release on October 4, 2024.Watch and listen to The Movie Podcast now on all podcast platforms, YouTube, and TheMoviePodcast.caContact: hello@themoviepodcast.caFOLLOW USDaniel on X, Instagram, LetterboxdShahbaz on X, Instagram, and LetterboxdAnthony on X, Instagram, and LetterboxdThe Movie Podcast on X, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and Rotten Tomatoes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices