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Film Festival Radio features top guests from the world of film festivals, television, movies, sports and politics. The show has a variety of A-list celebrities, as well as indie filmmakers. Show's tagline: "The show where superstars and future stars happily co-exist together."
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Today we’re bringing back a very special conversation I had just a couple of months ago (October 2025),with Emmy-winning filmmaker Steve Boettcher. Steve is the producer/director, along with Michael Trinklein, behind the brand-new Fathom Events feature Dick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration—a heartfelt documentary honoring one of America’s most beloved entertainers. Dick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration will be shown in theaters nationwide for two nights only—December 13th and 14th. So, as you listen back to my interview with Steve Boettcher, you’ll get an inside look at the creative journey behind this celebratory film, just in time to catch it on the big screen. Tickets are available through Fathom Events’ official website below, and major ticketing platforms like Fandango.
www.FathomEntertainment.com
Trailer: https://youtu.be/9RVjwu38AOI?si=R45WZt-QgipG-qSB
#DickVanDyke #DickVanDyke100thCelebration #FathomEvents #documentary #DickVanDykebirthday #TheDickVanDykeshow #MaryPoppins #ChittychittyBangBang
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Today we’re joined by filmmaker and pastor Beth Caulfield, who will be chatting about her debut feature film CONCEIVABLE. This film is already sparking powerful conversations. Inspired by her own unexpected mid-life pregnancy, Beth brings a deeply personal lens to the story of a 45-year-old woman navigating faith, family, and society’s reactions to unplanned conception. With CONCEIVABLE, she blends authentic storytelling and faith-driven cinema to highlight cultural attitudes toward women’s health and resilience. The film is already generating buzz on the festival circuit, having made history as the first faith-informed film selected for the Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival, and recently named a semifinalist at the Tokyo Women’s Film Festival. Get more details about Conceivable at their website below or on Youtube at Conceivable the Movie.
www.conceivablethemovie.com
TRAILER: https://youtu.be/CUwrVOIo20Q?si=6smEzZfmgXLoeve3
#Conceivablefilm #BethCaulfielddirector #MidlifeMotherhood #Unplannedpregnancystory #faithbasedfilm #familyandfaithfilm #Christianmovie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Guests are 3 of the cast members from Love and Hip Hop: Miami Season 7. Amara La Negra, Michael Blackson and Trick Daddy all bring humor and fun as they reveal hilarious details about each other, and what viewers can expect in the new Season 7. Watch Love and Hip Hop: Miami Tuesday nights on BET 8pm (ET/PT).
Trailer: https://youtu.be/d5UUTBmYHDU?si=JB_11QUPbdtqBaJd
#BET #LoveandHipHopMiami #Miamiculture #hiphopculture #AmaraLaNegra #MichaelBlackson #TrickDaddy #fieryfeuds #rapmusicindustry #Season7 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Filmmaker Brad Ledwith is the executive producer of the new documentary feature film The Mighty Oaks, which premieres December 9th, (VOD and DVD). This is an inspirational story about one California community (Morgan Hill), that came together to build a high school lacrosse program, from scratch, for boys and girls. What began as a grassroots effort ultimately led to the boys' team chasing a championship title – but the film is much more than a sports story. The Mighty Oaks is a tribute to teamwork, community, and the growth that happens when people come together—win or lose.
https://themightyoaksmovie.net/
Trailer: https://youtu.be/5AUHeYm387g?si=T0nOurJhfaDI4RRK
The Mighty Oaks is a tribute to teamwork, community and the growth of a group people who worked together to make a dream become a reality. If you love the films RUDY and Hoosiers, you will love The Mighty Oaks.
#Lacrosse #ThemightyOaksfilm #BradLedwith #MorganHillCalifornia #sportsfilm #grassroots #comingofagefilm #communitywork #BradLedwith Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
GUESTS: Best-selling author Anne Neilson chats about her new book Christmas Angels; Sarah Drew & Peter Mooney, "Mistletoe Murders,"(Hallmark+); Angel Studios Chris Woolsey Head of Hype, shares some of the latest holiday films and original programming from Angel Studios; Lake Bell ("Barb Trosper") on HBO's hit comedy show The Chair Company, chats about their season finale.
The Chair Company Trailer: https://youtu.be/b0lDMHAGDnU?si=-IAiXfu6d5PsIlH2
#ChristmasAngelsbook #MistletoeMurders #AngelStudios #TheChairCompany #LakeBell #Anne Neilson #SarahDrew #ChrisWoolsey #PeterMooney #HBO #Hallmark+ #AngelStudios #sitcom #HBOcomedyseries Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Legendary bassist, singer and funk pioneer Bootsy Collins joins us alongside his lovely wife, Patti Collins, a podcast host and his longtime manager. This conversation covers the Collins' music, healing, and community work they're both involved with. Bootsy has some brand-new music. He's reunited with guitar virtuoso Buckethead, and bass master Victor Wooten. to release his electrifying new single, ‘Metal Health,’ a funk-metal explosion designed not just to move your body but to raise awareness about mental health. There will be an upcoming full-fledged album from Bootsy early next year. Patti, meanwhile, is amplifying voices through her podcast ‘Is Anybody Out There?’ a deeply impactful series that shines a light on domestic violence, survivor stories, and the power of connection.
www.BootsyCollinsFoundation.org
#BootsyCollins #PattiCollins #Buckethead #VictorWooten #funkmusic #MetalHealth #newmusic #funkmusiclegend #bassmusic #iconicbassist #IsAnybodyOutThere #BootsyCollinsFoundation #domesticviolence Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Boo-Yah: A Portrait of Stuart Scott, the latest installment of ESPN’s Emmy Award-winning 30 for 30 documentary series, takes an intimate look at the life and legacy of the late great Stuart Scott — the trailblazing SportsCenter anchor whose words, wit and authenticity transformed the way sports stories are told. Boo-Yah: A Portrait of Stuart Scott was directed and produced by two-time Emmy nominee Andre Gaines. Some of his previous films include: The Anarchists, the remake of Stephen King’s Children of the Corn, Spike Lee’s Da Sweet Blood of Jesus, Showtime’s The One and Only Dick Gregory, the History Channel series After Jackie and the Netflix film Bill Nye: Science Guy. Boo-Yah: A Portrait of Stuart Scott will premiere December 10 @ 9pm (ET/PT) on ESPN and the ESPN app.
TRAILER: https://youtu.be/wWlKwhdZ7FE?si=Y1ZHcymNBxWxMEVL
#StuartScott #30for30 #ESPN #ESPNapp #BooYah #Sportcenter #legacy #culturalimpact #hiphopculture #catchphrases
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Comedian Luenell brings her signature wit and unapologetic honesty to the stage as she shares her candid views on modern dating and reflects on the thrill of performing at the legendary Apollo Theater. With her bold humor and fearless storytelling, Luenell offers a mix of laughter, insight, and heartfelt moments that only she can deliver.
www.heyluenell.com
#heyluenell #luenellcampbell #standupcomedy #badgirlofcomedy #datingadvice #jimmykimmelshow #theapollotheater Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
What’s it really like when your spouse becomes one of the most famous—and controversial—names in America overnight, while you’re left juggling kids, bills, and the glare of Hollywood’s spotlight? In One Degree of Separation: 50 Riotous Years as Mr. Roseanne Barr. Roseanne's first husband, Bill Pentland, finally tells his untold story with raw honesty, biting humor, and surprising heart. From free-spirited hippie days in a Colorado cabin to the chaos of network sitcom superstardom, Pentland’s memoir is a front-row ticket to the cultural explosion that reshaped American television. He takes readers inside the whirlwind— his grueling postal career, late-night comedy clubs, and the storm of sudden celebrity—while exposing the rarely seen emotional toll of life lived in the glare of fame. Already earning rave reviews from award-winning Hollywood writers, producers, actors, and directors, Pentland’s memoir is being praised as essential reading for anyone chasing stardom—or simply fascinated by the machinery behind television fame.
#BillPentland #RoseanneBarr #BillPentlandautobiography #OneDegreeofSeparation #sitcom #TomArnold #Hollywoodmemoir #TheConners #fameandfortune Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
What happens when fame knocks on your door—and it’s not for you? In his new memoir, One Degree of Separation: 50 Riotous Years as Mr. Roseanne Barr, Bill Pentland finally shares what it was really like to be the husband, and the man beside one of America’s most talked-about comedians--Roseanne Barr. Part love story, part Hollywood rollercoaster, Pentland’s book isn’t a scandal-fueled tell-all—it’s a sharp, funny, and surprisingly tender account of marriage, fame, and survival. From scrappy comedy clubs and chaotic TV sets to raising three kids under the tabloid spotlight, he pulls back the curtain on the reality of “overnight success.” (This is a 2-part interview)
#BillPentland #Roseanne #RoseanneBarr #memoir #autobiography #OneDegreeofSeparationbook #TheConnors #RoseanneBarrexhusband #Hollywoodmemoir #TomArnold #untoldstory Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Today on Film Festival Radio, we’re bringing you a powerhouse mix of laughter and soul. Joining us is the one and only Luenell—comedian, actress, and unapologetic truth-teller who always keeps it real and keeps us laughing. And alongside her, we welcome Mr. Sam, the acclaimed blues and soul recording artist whose smooth vocals and heartfelt storytelling have earned him fans across the globe. Together, they’ll share their journeys, their artistry, and plenty of unforgettable moments you won’t want to miss. (Luenell video courtesy Tamron Hall Show)
Visit www.HeyLuenell.com
Luenell Video: https://youtu.be/dMPiBDd-uLQ?si=4U9UUzABGfF-gRQ0
Visit: www.MrSam901.com
Mr. Sam Video: https://youtu.be/y6Y3N_1b00Q?si=aioczUKbiY8YDd0E
#Luenell #badgirlofcomedy #MrSam #MrSam901 #NetflixComedyspecial #RollitRollit #MemphissoulMussic #JimmyKimmelShow #standupcomedy
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Producer Vance Howard talks about his new film, Luv Ya, Bum! This is a new documentary celebrating legendary NFL coach Bum Phillips and the underdog team the Houston Oilers, that captured America’s imagination in the late 1970s. At a time when the Houston Oilers were struggling, Bum’s down-home leadership, trademark cowboy hat, and unshakable belief transformed the team into contenders—and sparked one of the most passionate fan movements in football history. Even in defeat, their story became something bigger than football: a community united by heart, hope, and the belief that the game could bring people together. Luv Ya Bum! will premiere November 25th on all major digital and On-Demand platforms.
TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSfdfS7sEIU
#CoachBumPhillips #LuvYaBum #HoustonOilers #LuvYaBlue #SXSWAwardwinner #sportsdocumentary #EarlCampbell #HoustonAstrodome #DanPastorini #BillyWhiteShoesJohnson #TerryBradshaw #CoachWadePhillips #CoachWestPhillips #DennisQuaidnarrator #JerryJones #PeytonManning Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Holland Roden & Matthew Daddario star in the original film Holiday Touchdown: A Bills Love Story. Also, some Buffalo Bills Players and Head Coach Sean McDermott, all make appearances in the film. This new movie is premiering during Hallmark Channel’s 16th annual Countdown to Christmas. The story follows two families deeply rooted in their love for their favorite NFL team - the Buffalo Bills. Pediatric doctor Morgan Quinn (Holland Roden) and the Bills’ VP of Stadium Development Gabe DeLuca (Matthew Daddario) have always been close friends, but Gabe has always held a torch for her - a fact obvious to their families…and everyone else who crosses their path. And that’s where the love story begins. The fun and family-friendly film premieres Saturday, November 22nd at 8pm ET/PT on Hallmark Channel.
Trailer: https://youtu.be/CDAHGnyv_sY?si=SZDhYZurMfAuIUZx
#HallmarkChannel #HolidayTouchdown #BuffaloBills #JoshAllen #BillsMafia #NFL #CoachSeanMcDermott #HighMarkStadium #LoveStoryfilm #CountdowntoChristmas #DamarHamlin
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Director/Filmmaker Jon Covington speaks about his new documentary BLACK MAN. The film is a riveting rollercoaster of emotions that represents a kaleidoscopic view of conversations, with approximately 30 men from the Midwest who share their thoughts on life, love, longings and losses. Through the familiar rhythm of barbershop talk, the doc celebrates the voices, vulnerability, and vision of Black men today. BLACK MAN takes a courageous and unflinching look at identity, manhood and shared experiences with honest and heartfelt perspectives that define Black men in America.
Trailer: https://youtu.be/K8KX1TAXoX0?si=s7sY1wlEibM2_VKy
#BlackManfilm #BlackMandocumentary #JonCovington #Blackmaleexperiences #Blackmalecuture #MuskegonMuseumofArt #SonsArtexhibition Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
On this show, we're joined by actress Marianne Haaland, known for her captivating performances on screen, Marianne has now added ‘writer’ to her creative résumé. She penned the script for the brand-new holiday film Christmas at the Cabin, which is currently in theaters across the nation. The new film is sure to get viewers into the holiday season, with its rom-com, warm n'fuzzy, fun storyline--And the movie was shot totally on-location in Breckenridge, CO. This marks her very first screenplay, and it’s already generating buzz for its heartfelt story and festive charm. We’ll talk with Marianne about her journey from acting to writing, what inspired this holiday tale, and how it feels to see her words come to life on the big screen.
www.ChristmasattheCabinMovie.com
Trailer: https://youtu.be/k2dAYtyHE_Q
#ChristmasattheCabin #Holidayfilm #RomCom #ToriHunter #MarianneHaaland #heartfeltholidaystory #BreckenridgeColorado #FaithandLove #winterwonderland #cabininthewoods Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Guests for this show are Siân Brooke & Katherine Devlin, cast members of the hit British crime series BLUE LIGHTS. The new Season 3 is currently streaming on Brit Box. The BAFTA Award-winning series has been described by the New York Times’ as “Best Shows of 2024” and heralded as “...Belfast’s answer to The Wire…” The police drama follows three police officers, only a couple of years into the job, as they fight against criminal gangs, undercover agents, their own communities and even their own police force. And our second guest is Chris Woolsey, Head of Hype at Angel Studios. Chris will be sharing the latest series, films, and comedy specials from Dry Bar Comedy, that are offered from Angel Studios, for the holiday season, that's all-so entertaining for the ENTIRE family.
https://www.britbox.com/us/
www.Angel.com
#AngelStudios #familyentertainment #AngelStudiosoriginals #AngelStudiosApp #BlueLights #DryBarComedy #ChrisWoolsey #BritBox #Belfast #BAFTA #BBC #crimedramaseries #CrimedramaBelfast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Joining us for this chat are two of the standout stars of the hit show Blue Lights on BritBox—Siân Brooke (Grace) and Katherine Devlin (Annie). The hit BBC drama series has hailed for its gripping realism and powerful storytelling. Set against the backdrop of Belfast, Blue Lights follows rookie officers navigating the complexities of policing, community trust, and organized crime. The show has earned international acclaim, even being named one of the New York Times’ Best Shows of 2024. Season 3 of the hit drama series is a must-see!
TRAILER: https://youtu.be/kN6MsC4VVnE?si=MOEcRPc7LJqus5Jm
#BlueLightsSiânBrooke #BluelightsKatherineDevlin #BBCdrama #Belfastdrama #rookiepoliceofficers #organizedcrimeBelfast #BAFTAwinningseries #BritBox #Season3 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
On this episode of Film Festival Radio, we’re joined by Emmy Award–winning producer and animator Mike Roth. With a career that’s brought beloved characters to life, Mike now takes us inside his latest project—an exciting new animated series called BAT-FAM, streaming on Prime Video. He shares the inspiration behind the show, the creative process, and what audiences can expect from this fresh take on family and heroism in animation. The series takes a look at what is life like at home for Batman, the 'caped crusader' himself. Life with Batman as a dad, with dad duties and maybe even a 'dad bod!' Let’s dive into the world of BAT-FAM with Mike Roth.
Trailer: https://youtu.be/k6sE5jYOFx0?si=9vHWtX9OiZmOH4po
#BatFam #PrimeVideo #animation #Batman #capedcrusader #MikeRoth #EmmyAwardwinner #comedy #GothamCityanimation #DCcomicsadaptation #Batmanfamilysitcom #superhero #Dads Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Cedella Marley chats about the exciting new music production featuring the music, and the legacy of her father, the legendary Bob Marley. Bob Marley Hope Road is an unforgettable journey that invites audiences to connect with the rhythm and message of ‘One Love’ like never before. The show is based in Las Vegas at the beautiful Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino. It features dynamic live performances, engaging storytelling and multi-sensory elements. More than just a tribute, this production redefines entertainment in Las Vegas with a first-of-its-kind show unlike anything currently on the Strip. Get tickets and more information at the website below. (photo: Primarywave.com)
#BobMarley #reggaelegend #reggaemusic #CedellaMarley #BobMarleyHopeRoadshow #LasVegas #HopeRoadshow #MandalayBayLasVegasevent #MarleyfamilyLasVegas #HopeRoadproduction #BobMarleytributeshow
www.HopeRoad.com
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Internationally renowned Sheléa is a powerhouse singer, songwriter, pianist, producer and actress who has performed, written, and recorded on multiple GRAMMY award-winning/nominated albums from Yolanda Adams to Take 6 and so many others. She has also received the attention and support of music’s most powerful icons: she was discovered by the late great Quincy Jones; has toured with Stevie Wonder, Rickey Minor and David Foster. In this chat Sheléa chats about her just released her new 5-track EP titled “Spirit,” which she co-wrote and produced with Davy Nathan. The collection is now available on all streaming platforms and includes the title track, Spirit. Sheléa shares details about co-starring in the new Off-Broadway production Oh Happy Day! And she has a new a PBS Special in honor of Aretha Franklin, airing nationwide.
www.sheleamusic.com
#Shelea #Sheleamusic #SheleaSpiritEP #SheleaOhHappyDayMusical #OffBroadway #
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