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My name is Darek Thomas and I am the host of Monday Morning Critic Podcast. My podcast is a labor of love created out of my passion for my guests, their work and a variety of shows, movies and people that have changed my life. Welcome to Monday Morning Critic.www.mmcpodcast.com

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Send us a textEpisode 522"Stranger Things"Actor: Kendrick Cross (Agent Wallace)Kendrick and I talk his unbelievable workout routine, moving from Kentucky to Germany and to South Carolina. What he learned from that experience, his mother's amazing perseverance.We also talk Stranger Things and if we indeed will see Agent Wallace again.We are also joined by a special guest!!!!Welcome, Kendrick Cross.www.mmcpodcast.com#strangerthings #strangerthings4 #strangerthingsedit #strangerthings5 #hawkins ...
Send us a textEpisode 521"Major League"Skip Griparis (Monte the Colorman)Skip joins me to talk about the late Bob Uecker, his life and the movie Major League. Skip touches on what Bob was like to work with, why Major League has held up so well. Skip chats about his life, his music and much, much more.#majorleaguebaseball #mlb #bobuecker #clevelandindians #movie #sportsmovies #sportmovie #80smovies #80s Reach out to Darek Thomas and Monday Morning Critic!Insta...
Send us a textEpisode 520"SUPER/MAN: The Christopher Reeve Story"Composer: Ilan EshkeriIlan Eshkeri is an award-winning composer whose eclectic body of work is linked by his love of emotional narratives.Known for cult films such as Layer Cake, Stardust, The Young Victoria and Still Alice, Eshkeri is also recognised for his innovative work with Ralph Fiennes and his extensive television scores with David Attenborough. Later this year sees the release of the powerful documentary ‘Super/Man the ...
Send us a textEpisode 519"Karate Kid: Legends"Actor: Jennifer- Lynn Christie.Jennifer and I talk being original and authentic, early hardships, unconventional paths, being unique and original and we sprinkle in some Karate Kid: Legends.Jennifer-Lynn Christie, born in LaSalle, Montreal, Canada, is a versatile actress and artist known for her dynamic range and dedication to her crafts. Born to Ginette Lavigne and Stuart Christie, Jennifer-Lynn moved out at 17 and has since lived in the UK, Cali...
Send us a textEpisode 518"The Fugitive", "Terrifier 3" and "The Munsters"Actor: Daniel Roebuck.The very kind Dan Roebuck joins me to talk his lengthy acting career from Matlock to Rob Zombie and his role in the iconic "The Fugitive". Plus Dan clears the air once and for all as to what happened with his casting in "Home Alone."Having made his feature film debut starring in the teen comedy Cavegirl Daniel Roebuck quickly realized that there was only one direction to travel in his career. U...
Send us a textEpisode 517"Road to Perdition"Richard Piers RaynerMany people associated with Road to Perdition have stated that without Richard's work, Road to Perdition would not be the iconic classic it is today.Richard Piers Rayner entered the professional comic world in 1988. He started out illustrating several series for DC Comics and Marvel Comics, such as 'Hellblazer', 'Swamp Thing', 'L.E.G.I.O.N.', 'Dr Fate' and 'Dr Who'. He is also a frequent contributor to the publications of Paradox...
Send us a textEpisode 516"Home Alone"Cinematographer: Julio Macatwww.mmcpodcast.comJulio Macat's (ASC) first film was the huge box-office hit HOME ALONE. He then went on to photograph HOME ALONE 2, ACE VENTURA, Pet Detective, THE NUTTY PROFESSOR , THE WEDDING PLANNER, CATS and DOGS, BRINGING DOWN THE HOUSE and WEDDING CRASHERS all of which opened #1 at the box office in the U.S. The total domestic box office receipts of the films he has photographed is approximately $1.7 billion. Macat's exte...
Send us a textEpisode 515"Homestead"Actor: Bailey ChaseBailey hops on to talk Bill Belichick coaching the Tar Heels, Rooming with Chipper Jones and living in post apocalyptic times. Bailey was born in Chicago but moved to Florida after his parents divorced at a young age. He attended Duke University on a football scholarship and majored in Psychology. After graduation, Bailey moved to LA to pursue his boyhood dream of acting which encompassed a training stint in London (LAMDA). His firs...
Send us a textEpisode 514"FROM"Actor: Simon Webster (Ethan Matthews)First I want to say that Simon is an amazing young man. He's immensely talented, personable, kind all at such a young age is remarkable. He's a really good kid.Simon and I talk "FROM", his character Ethan Matthews, If he is indeed the Man in the Yellow Suit, Ethan seems to get a bit of hate from fans, his thoughts on the season finale, potentially being the man in the Matthews house, how Ethan is going to react in...
Send us a textEpisode 513"Brüno" Actor: Gustaf HammarstenPerhaps best known to for his work in the 2009 mockumentary "Brüno," Swedish actor Gustaf Hammarsten made his film debut in 1992 with a minor role in the Ingmar Bergman-penned drama "The Best Intentions." Subsequently, Hammarsten acted intermittently on both big and small screens during the 1990s. In 2000, he landed a supporting part in the acclaimed period dramedy "Together," which proved to be his breakthrough role.Gustaf and I ...
Send us a textEpisode 512"FROM"Actor: Angela Moore (Bakta)Angela joins MMC to talk "FROM", the fact that I find FROMVILLE "cozy", her character Bakta, what she might have been in another life, I think she loves Boyd (my opinion) and fans reaching out to her demanding answers and so much more. Some solid FROM talk here! Welcome, Angela Moore.www.mmcpodcast.com#from #fromseries #fromtvshow #fromtvseries #fromseason3 #horror #fromly #fromville Reach out to Darek Thomas and Monday Morning Critic!...
Send us a textEpisode 511"FROM"Actor: Vox Smith (The Boy in White).Vox Smith, "The Boy in White" comes on to talk about his mysterious character that certainly has FROM fans wondering who he is. Vox does a wonderful job portraying him.Vox Smith, born in Halifax Nova Scotia, has quickly emerged as a notable young talent in the entertainment industry. Starting his career at the age of four, Vox captured audiences hearts with his role as Brenden in the Netflix series Trailer Park Boys and contin...
Send us a textEpisode 510"FROM"Actor: Jamie McGuire (Smiley)Jamie McGuire plays "Smiley" in the smash hit show "FROM". "Smiley" is universally loved by FROM and horror fans. Jamie has done an epic job bringing him to life. Smiley could be the scariest character in movies or television in a decade. (Maybe more)Jamie and I talk rebirth, picking better spots, that absolutely phenomenal and bonkers season 3 finale, horror movies, how much he truly loves being Smiley, TONS of FROM talk ...
Send us a textEpisode 509"Cobra Kai"Actor: Brandon H. LeeBrandon joins me for a second time to discuss Part 2 or Season 6 of Cobra Kai. Brandon's character "Kwon" is a big part of Season 6. We discuss Kwon, the character that should have really died, Kwon's early exit, loving a show but disagreeing with some of that is happening, stunt doubles and so much more.Welcome Back, Brandon H. Leewww.mmcpodcast.comhttps://linktr.ee/mondaymorningcritic#cobrakai #cobrakaiedits #cobrakai6 #cobrakaiseason...
Send us a textEpisode 508 "The Penguin" Actor: Louis Cancelmi One of my favorite actors working today. He was terrific in #ThePenguin #KillersOfTheFlowerMoon and #TheIrishman not to mention #Billions and so much more. He is very much like John Carroll Lynch, low key, usually fuels and steals the show or the projects he's in. Terrific talent. Old school look.Louis Cancelmi.You can currently find Louis in "The Penguin" as Rex Calabrese. He has an amazing filmography highlighted b...
Send us a textEpisode 507"McFarland USA"Actor: Carlos Pratts.Carlos and I talk about one of the great underrated sports movies in "McFarland USA" and much more.Carlos Pratts starred in Disney's McFarland, USA and received rave reviews for his standout performance opposite Kevin Costner.Carlos also received critical acclaim for his role on the FX series, The Bridge, where he played Demián Bichir's son opposite Diane Kruger. He also starred in Paramount's Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones.We...
Send us a textEpisode 506"Cobra Kai"Actor: Patrick Luwis (Axel Kovačević)Patrick Luwis is an immensley talented actor who made his debut as Axel Kovačević in part 2 of season 6 in Cobra Kai. He is terrfying, believable and a down right force on and off the mat.This is a really fun interview, sprinkled with interesting tidbits about Patrick, Cobra Kai and his character Axel Kovačević.Patrick Luwis is an actor from Washington, DC. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre and Rhetoric fro...
Send us a textEpisode 505"FROM"Actor: Catalina Sandino Moreno (Tabitha Matthews, others)Catalina joins me for a THIRD time to talk about the Season 3, Episode 10 Finale. If we are talking biggest "loser" in Season 3 its Jim Matthews. I do not mean loser in a derogatory way but as a man who legitimately lost EVERYTHING.Catalina talks about that emotional ending with Jade, what Jim had to endure, what exactly happened to Jade and Tabitha, who they are and have been and more.Welcome, Catal...
Send us a textEpisode 504"FROM"Actor: Douglas Hughes"The Man in The Yellow Suit"Very happy to have Doug Hughes join me on the show!We talk about his early days, the fact that he auditioned for and did not get two other parts on FROM in Season 1, they DID come calling in Season 3 for "The Man in the Yellow Suit"Doug and I break down the diabolical "Man in the Yellow Suit", his background, who he might be, his Joker like sense of humor that makes him even more terrifying and the fact that he is...
Send us a textEpisode 503"Based on a True Story"Actor: Liana LiberatoLiana and I talk Season 2 of the dark and very funny, "Based on a True Story"which you can find on Peacock.#basedontruestory #peacock #chrismessina #kaleycuoco www.mmcpodcast.com
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