Special Report: Movie Freak

Special Guest: Owen Gleiberman
Guest Co-Host: Rod Lott

On this special episode of The Projection Booth, Mike talks with film critic Owen Gleiberman about his memoir, Movie Freak: My Life Watching Movies, which tells the story of Gleiberman's love of movies, his years at Entertainment Weekly, his family and love life, as well as his friendship with Pauline Kael.

Rod Lott joins Mike in discussing the book as well as the place Entertainment Weekly once held for them.

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Links:
Buy Movie Freak: My Life Watching Movies by Owen Gleiberman
Buy Movie Freak via Audible
Follow Owen Gleiberman on Twitter
Visit FlickAttack.com
Visit Bookgasm.com

Music:
"Double Indemnity - Prelude" - Miklos Rozsa
"Carrie - Finale" - Pino Donaggio

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Special Report: What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael

Special Guest: Rob Garver

"She re-invented the form, and pioneered an entire aesthetic of writing. She was like the Elvis or the Beatles of film criticism." - Owen Gleiberman

Mike talked to filmmaker Rob Garver about the upcoming documentary What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael. They discuss the importance of film criticism and Pauline Kael's controversial career.

Links:
Visit the official What She Said website
Donate to the What She Said Kickstarter
Listen to NPR's tribute's to Pauline Kael
Buy I Lost it at the Movies by Pauline Kael
Read about the controversy over Kael's Raising Kane

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Listen to "TPB: What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael" on Spreaker.

Music:
"Kill Yr Idols" - Sonic Youth
"Pauline Kael" - Graveblankets