Hollywood Hangout

In this episode of Hollywood Hangout, Boxman and Anthony crack open one of the most iconic teen dramas of all time — The Breakfast Club (1985). Join the duo as they revisit John Hughes’ timeless classic, breaking down each character, exploring the film’s lasting impact, and uncovering the subtle layers that turned five high school stereotypes into something unforgettable. From the soundtrack to the symbolism, from Judd Nelson's rebellious charm to that fist-pump freeze frame — it's all on the table. Whether you're a brain, an athlete, a basket case, a princess, or a criminal, this is one detention you won’t want to miss. Check out Anthony on The Weekly Detour and: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SoapBoxAnt/streams Check out Hollywood Hangout Every Saturday at 9:30 PM Eastern at: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxiRlUVw6gISmrCLvG9E_Kw Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1ymX0HRkWB45ja11B2I6fm Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/hollywood-hangout/id1132940251 Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/4647345?country=us Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HollywoodHangout/

In this episode of Hollywood Hangout, Boxman shines the spotlight on the versatile and underrated powerhouse—Titus Welliver. From gritty detective Harry Bosch to memorable roles in Deadwood, Lost, and The Town, Welliver has built a career that flies under the radar but leaves a lasting impact. Boxman dives into Welliver’s journey through Hollywood, his iconic roles, and what makes his performances so compelling. Whether you're a longtime fan or just discovering his work, this is your backstage pass into the world of a character actor who always delivers. Every Saturday at 9:30 PM Eastern Live on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxiRlUVw6gISmrCLvG9E_Kw Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1ymX0HRkWB45ja11B2I6fm Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/hollywood-hangout/id1132940251 Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/4647345?country=us Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HollywoodHangout/

In this heartfelt episode, Boxman pays tribute to the legendary Val Kilmer. An actor who captivated audiences with his unforgettable performances and unwavering commitment to his craft. From his breakout role in Top Secret! to iconic turns in Top Gun, The Doors, Batman Forever, and Tombstone, Kilmer’s career was as diverse as it was bold. We reflect on his impact on Hollywood, his artistic journey, and his resilience in the face of personal challenges, including his battle with throat cancer and his powerful documentary Val. Join Boxman as he celebrates the life of a true “Maverick”, an artist who defied expectations, embraced vulnerability, and left an imprint on the screen and in our hearts.Every Saturday at 9:30 PM Eastern YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxiRlUVw6gISmrCLvG9E_Kw Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1ymX0HRkWB45ja11B2I6fm Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/hollywood-hangout/id1132940251 Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/4647345?country=us Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HollywoodHangout/

In this special tribute episode of Hollywood Hangout, Boxman takes a deep dive into the legendary career of Gene Hackman. From his breakout role in Bonnie and Clyde to his Academy Award-winning performances in The French Connection and Unforgiven, Hackman’s impact on Hollywood is undeniable. Join Boxman as he explores the actor’s most iconic roles, behind-the-scenes stories, and the legacy of one of cinema’s greatest talents. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or just discovering Hackman’s work, this episode is a must-listen for film lovers everywhere!Check us out on:Live every Saturday at 9:30 PM EasternLive on https://hollywoodhangout.mixlr.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1ymX0HRkWB45ja11B2I6fmApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/hollywood-hangout/id1132940251Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/4647345?country=usFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/HollywoodHangout/

Join Boxman as he dives into Barbershop: The Next Cut (2016), the fourth installment of the beloved Barbershop franchise. Tune in as he breaks down the film’s sharp wit, heartfelt moments, and the powerful messages woven into its comedic charm. Grab a seat, relax, and hang out while we explore what makes The Next Cut a cut above the rest! Check us out on: Live every Saturday at 9:30 PM Eastern Live on https://hollywoodhangout.mixlr.com Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1ymX0HRkWB45ja11B2I6fm Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/hollywood-hangout/id1132940251 Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/4647345?country=us Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HollywoodHangout/

 Boxman takes a deep dive into Barbershop 2: Back in Business. After reviewing the original. It only made sense to review the sequel. Does this follow-up keep the charm of the original, or does it fall flat like a bad fade? Expect sharp takes, fun insights, and plenty of hot-topic discussion as Boxman breaks down the performances, the comedy, and the cultural impact of this 2004 classic. Grab a seat in the chair, and start downloading this one. Next Saturday, Boxman reviews the last of the Barbershop trilogy, Barbershop: The Next Cut  Check us out on: Live every Saturday at 9:30 PM Eastern Live on https://hollywoodhangout.mixlr.com Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1ymX0HRkWB45ja11B2I6fm Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/hollywood-hangout/id1132940251 Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/4647345?country=us Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HollywoodHangout/

Join Boxman as he digs into the 2002 comedy Barbershop, a movie that blended humor, heart, and insight into African American culture. In this episode, Boxman breaks down the film's memorable characters, its cultural significance, and how it captures the spirit of community through the lens of a barbershop. From Ice Cube’s standout performance to the ensemble cast of characters that brought life to the corner of the city, we’ll discuss how this film transcends comedy to become a celebration of life, dialogue, and change. Whether you're a fan of the franchise or just discovering it, this episode will give you a fresh perspective on a modern classic. Check us out on: Live every Saturday at 9:30 PM Eastern Live onhttps://hollywoodhangout.mixlr.com Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/1ymX0HRkWB45ja11B2I6fm Apple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/hollywood-hangout/id1132940251 Castbox:https://castbox.fm/channel/4647345?country=us Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/HollywoodHangout/

In this episode of Hollywood Hangout, Boxman dives into the neon-lit, rock 'n' roll-fueled cult classic Streets of Fire (1984). A unique blend of action, romance, and music, this Walter Hill-directed film is a "rock & roll fable" that defies genre conventions. Boxman breaks down the film’s electrifying soundtrack, stylish visuals, and unforgettable performances from Michael Paré, Diane Lane, Willem Dafoe, and more. Whether you're a longtime fan or discovering it for the first time, join us as we explore why Streets of Fire still burns bright in the hearts of movie lovers. Tune in and hang out!   Check us out on:   Live every Saturday at 9:30 PM Eastern   Live on https://hollywoodhangout.mixlr.com   Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1ymX0HRkWB45ja11B2I6fm   Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/hollywood-hangout/id1132940251   Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/4647345?country=us   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HollywoodHangout/

Boxman talks Young Guns II (1990), and the story of Brushy Bill Roberts, who claimed to be Billy The Kid in the late 1940’s. This is one of those sequels that’s arguably better than the first movie. With action-packed gunfights, horse chases, running from the law, and an award winning soundtrack. This is a must listen.   Check us out on:   Live every Saturday at 9:30 PM Eastern   Live on https://hollywoodhangout.mixlr.com   Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1ymX0HRkWB45ja11B2I6fm   Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/hollywood-hangout/id1132940251   Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/4647345?country=us   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HollywoodHangout/

Saddle up for this week's Hollywood Hangout as Boxman takes a ride into the fast-paced, star-studded world of Young Guns (1988)! This cult classic reimagines the Wild West with a fresh-faced Brat Pack cast, including Emilio Estevez, Kiefer Sutherland, Lou Diamond Phillips, and Charlie Sheen. Boxman dives into the movie’s blend of historical inspiration and Hollywood flair, breaks down the iconic performances, and explores why this modern take on Billy the Kid and his Regulators became a favorite for generations. Grab your six-shooters and join Boxman for an unforgettable hangout in the Old West!   Check us out on:   Live every Saturday at 9:30 PM Eastern   Live on https://hollywoodhangout.mixlr.com   Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1ymX0HRkWB45ja11B2I6fm   Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/hollywood-hangout/id1132940251   Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/4647345?country=us   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HollywoodHangout/

For the first show of 2025. Boxman focuses on actor Rex Linn. A Texas-born, no nonsense tough guy on camera. Boxman talks about Rex's early career in TV and movies, and what he's doing in 2025.

 For the last Hollywood Hangout of 2024. Boxman talksa few of the movies he’s watched from 2024. Then Boxman talks about some of the upcoming movies of 2025. And what he is excited to wtcch in 2025.   Check us out on:   Live every Saturday at 9:30 PM Eastern   Live on https://hollywoodhangout.mixlr.com   Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1ymX0HRkWB45ja11B2I6fm   Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/hollywood-hangout/id1132940251   Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/4647345?country=us   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HollywoodHangout/

 Boxman reviews a Tubi original movie with Bruce Willis. I have watched a lot of the Bruce Willis straight to streaming movies. This is a good one, with a great soundtrack.   Check us out on:   Live every Saturday at 9:30 PM Eastern   Live on https://hollywoodhangout.mixlr.com   Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1ymX0HRkWB45ja11B2I6fm   Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/hollywood-hangout/id1132940251   Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/4647345?country=us   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HollywoodHangout/

 Boxman had a lot of fun with this episode. Boxman talks end credits bloopers and outtakes from some classic movies, and a couple of current ones. Check us out on: Live every Saturday at 9:30 PM Eastern Live on https://hollywoodhangout.mixlr.com Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1ymX0HRkWB45ja11B2I6fm Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/hollywood-hangout/id1132940251 Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/4647345?country=us Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HollywoodHangout/

 This week, Boxman discusses a passionate military drama. Taking Chance (2009) is an emotional film based on a true story. This film highlights the solemn and respectful process of returning a fallen soldier's body to his hometown. Directed by Ross Katz, the film stars Kevin Bacon as Lt. Col. Michael Strobl, a Marine officer who volunteers for escort duty to accompany the body of a young Marine killed in action, Chance Phelps, back to his family in Wyoming. This movie tells a great story and is a must-listen for any Kevin Bacon fan. Check us out on: Live every Saturday at 9:30 PM Eastern Live on https://hollywoodhangout.mixlr.com Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1ymX0HRkWB45ja11B2I6fm Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/hollywood-hangout/id1132940251 Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/4647345?country=us Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HollywoodHangout/

 Listen as Boxman reviews Thir13en Ghosts (2001). A remake of William Castle’s 13 Ghosts (1960). This is a film that blends elements of horror, mystery, and supernatural thriller.  Starring Matthew Lillard, Tony Shalhoub, Shannon Elizabeth, and F. Murray Abraham. This is a great Halloween watch, and a great one to listen to. Check us out: Live every Saturday at 9:30 PM Eastern Live on https://hollywoodhangout.mixlr.com Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1ymX0HRkWB45ja11B2I6fm Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/hollywood-hangout/id1132940251 Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/4647345?country=us Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HollywoodHangout/  

 This week, Boxman covered a movie that has everything. Action, mystery, comedy, vulgarity, and even some great music. The Adventures of Ford Fairlane (1990) is a fun movie starring Andrew Dice Clay, Lauren Holly, Priscilla Presley, and Wayne Newton. There is also an all star cast of cameos. Travel back with Boxman to 1990 when Dice was at the peak of his career, and give this one a listen. Check us out on: Live every Saturday at 9:30 PM Eastern Live on https://hollywoodhangout.mixlr.com Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1ymX0HRkWB45ja11B2I6fm Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/hollywood-hangout/id1132940251 Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/4647345?country=us Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HollywoodHangout/

 This week Boxman reviewed a gritty action thriller. Stone Cold (1991) starring Brian Bosworth, Lance Henriksen, and William Forsyth. A tough Alabama cop is blackmailed by the FBI into going undercover in a violent Mississippi biker gang. This movie wasn’t a box office hit. But gained a cult following in the later years. Check it out! Live every Saturday at 9:30 PM Eastern Live on https://hollywoodhangout.mixlr.com Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1ymX0HRkWB45ja11B2I6fm Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/hollywood-hangout/id1132940251 Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/4647345?country=us Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HollywoodHangout/

In this episode of Hollywood Hangout, Boxman takes an in-depth look at the gripping 2013 thriller Captain Phillips, directed by Paul Greengrass and starring Tom Hanks. Join Boxman as he breaks down the intense true story of Captain Richard Phillips, who was taken hostage by Somali pirates in 2009, and how the film masterfully portrays the high-stakes drama at sea. Boxman analyzes standout performances, particularly Hanks' incredible portrayal of Phillips, the film's use of tension and realism, and what is fact and fiction. Whether you're a fan of tense action films or powerful true-life stories, this episode will give you a fresh perspective on Captain Phillips. Don't miss it!  Check us out on:  Live every Saturday at 9:30 PM Eastern  Live on https://hollywoodhangout.mixlr.com  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1ymX0HRkWB45ja11B2I6fm  Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/hollywood-hangout/id1132940251  Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/4647345?country=us  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HollywoodHangout/

In this episode, Boxman dives into Last of the Dogmen (1995), a captivating adventure film set in the remote wilderness of Montana. Join Boxman as he explores the story of a bounty hunter who stumbles upon a hidden Native American tribe, believed to have vanished over a century ago. I discuss the film's themes of survival, cultural preservation, and the beautiful backdrop that brings the story to life. Whether you're a fan of action, history, or stunning landscapes, this is an episode you won’t want to miss!   Live every Saturday at 9:30 PM Eastern   Live on https://hollywoodhangout.mixlr.com   Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1ymX0HRkWB45ja11B2I6fm   Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/hollywood-hangout/id1132940251   Castbox: https://castbox.fm/channel/4647345?country=us   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HollywoodHangout/