Monday Morning Critic Podcast

<p>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</p>

Episode 500 | "FROM" | Actor Shaun Majumder (Father Khatri)

Send us a textEpisode 500!"FROM"Actor: Shaun Majumder (Father Khatri)Shaun joins me to talk about a wide array of topics. We talk about how FROM and fatherhood can be similar, if Father Khatri is indeed an entity/spirit or a figment of Boyd's Imagination, Shaun being told his character was being killed off and so, so much more.Make sure you stay until the end. There is a very sweet surprise!Thank you for taking time to watch!www.mmcpodcast.comhttps://linktr.ee/mondaymorningcritic#from #...

11-21
46:32

Episode 499 | "Ray Donovan" and "I Am Legend" Actor: Dash Mihok

Send us a textEpisode 499Ray Donovan and I Am Legend ActorL Dash MihokDash joins me to talk about his new film "Armor" starting #sylvesterstallone we also talk about his previous work in Ray Donovan and I Am Legend.What a sincerely wonderful and sweet man.Dashiell Mihok(My-hock) AKA Dash and "Diz" Mihok, was raised in Greenwich Village, NYC.The actor, director, producer, musician's career, spanning over 30 years, include roles as Benvolio in Baz Luhrmann's "Romeo and Juliet", Pvt. 1cl. D...

11-20
12:39

Episode 498 | "FROM" | Actor: Cliff Saunders (Dale)

Send us a textEpisode 498"FROM"Actor: Cliff Saunders (Dale)The very funny Cliff Saunders joins me to talk Dale, his real life wife Liz who plays Donna on the show, being stuck in a deep end pool wall, how that happened and why FROM is loved by so many.Cliff Saunders was born in Barrie, Ontario, and raised in Ottawa/Ottawa Valley area. He lives and works out of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Cliff is known for his work in Open Range , Outlander, and Chicago. Cliff has also appeared in numerous thea...

11-19
01:06:06

Episode 497 | "FROM" | Actor: Corteon Moore | (Ellis Stevens)

Send us a textEpisode 497."FROM"Actor: Corteon MooreThis episode is filled with key details from Season 3. Corteon and I talk about his character, potentially being underutilized in Season 3 (I said that), we talk about Corteon's brand new beautiful baby in FROM, the fact that Episode 10 is one of my favorite episodes of any show ever and why the FROM cast are a bunch of amazing people in front of and behind the camera. This and more.Welcome back, Corteon Moore.www.mmcpocast.comhttps://linktr...

11-14
07:22

Episode 495 | "FROM" | Actor: Liz Saunders (Donna)

Send us a textEpisode 495"FROM"Actor: Liz SaundersLiz joins me a THIRD time to talk "FROM", her real world husband Cliff Saunders (Dale), Why Donna seems like she is the one character that is just about done with Fromville, being a big part of a cast and show from the beginning that has just flourished with fans. This and more.Welcome back, Liz Saunderswww.mmcpodcast.com

11-08
06:35

Episode 494 | "FROM" | Actor: Deborah Grover | (Tillie)

Send us a textEpisode 494"FROM"Actor" Deborah Grover (Tillie)Deborah Grover joins me to talk her character Tillie!We discuss Tillie's amazing spirit, the fact that she might be the happiest arrival/person in FROM, is there more to Tillie than just a sweet, kind understanding motherly figure, if she working with monsters and those Tarot cards. This and so much more.A day after the episode that was very hard to watch for those of us that love Tillie.Welcome the wonderfully talented kind, Debora...

11-06
30:32

Episode 493 | "FROM" | Actor: Shuoxin Fu (Kimono Woman)

Send us a textEpisode 493"FROM"Actor: Shuoxin Fu (Kimono Woman)Shin plays the very mysterious and horrifying "Kimono Woman" in "FROM"Shin moved from China to Canada at the age of 25 and is a photographer, model and actor. We talk about her life, career, FROM and her character.One of the more mysterious character in FROM I think she is a big piece of the puzzle in potentially understanding what is going on in "FROM"Welcome, Shin Fuwww.mmcpodcast.comhttps://linktr.ee/mondaymorningcritic#from&nb...

11-06
26:04

Episode 492 | "FROM" | Actor: Pegah Ghafoori (Fatima)

Send us a textEpisode 492"FROM"Actor: Pegah Ghafoori***Please know there might be minor spoliers in this interview***Pegah and I talk about Fatima, who I am very worried about. Nothing good happens in from and Fatima's pregnancy is no different. We talk about Fatima's food and drink choices, the future of her character, Harold Perrineau's very interesting quote, Fatima's behavior and I why I think Fatima will be a Season 3 casualty. Welcome, Pegah Ghafooriwww.mmcpodcast.com#from #fromtvs...

11-01
07:13

Episode 491 | "The Sopranos" | Actor: Vincent Pastore

Send us a textEpisode 491"The Sopranos"Actor: Vincent Pastore.Many know Vincent from his role as Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero. Vincent joins me to talk about his newest project "Don Q". We also talk about his character in the Sopranos, if Big Puss had another way out, if his character was killed off too early and how much he misses James Gandolfini. The Sopranos is one of the best shows of all time and there will never be as memorable a character as Salvatore Bonpen...

11-01
16:04

Episode 490 | "Reno 911" | Actor: Mary Birdsong

Send us a textEpisode 490"Reno 911"Actor: Mary BirdsongMary grew up in the small beach community of Long Beach Island, NJ, but her family hails from Louisiana. She graduated from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts with a BFA in acting, and the Stella Adler Award for Outstanding Achievement in Acting. Recently Mary was also awarded an honorary Masters Degree in Acting from the American Conservatory Theatre (ACT) in San Francisco.Mary made her Broadway debut in "Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me" in 20...

10-31
54:56

Episode 489 | "FROM" | Actor: Samantha Brown | (Acosta)

Send us a textEpisode 489"FROM"Actor: Samantha BrownSamantha Brown is one of the few new members of the "FROM" cast added for Season 3. She plays "Acosta", a Maine Police Officer who has found her way to "FROMVILLE"Sam and I talk about making her jump from a career in business, to now, a member of the cast of "FROM". We talk about Acosta, her unique entrance, being hated by the entire town, potentially being nosey and what her first day on set was like. We also talk about why Sam would not re...

10-29
28:06

Episode 488 | "FROM" | Actor: David Alpay (Jade)

Send us a textEpisode 488"FROM"Actor: David Alpay (Jade)David Alpay is an immensely talented actor who currently plays Jade in the hit series "FROM". David and I talk about Jade's sarcasm, whether Jade has become a better person over the course of the series, are the residents/ hostages in FROM being mentally and physically affected by the water and food they are eating?This and more. Jade is easily the most sarcastic/comedic presents on the show and I love watching him every week.Welcome, Da...

10-25
07:33

Episode 487 | "Baywatch" | Actor: Nicole Eggert

Send us a textEpisode 487"Baywatch"Actor: Nicole EggertNicole joins me to talk about her life, career, battling cancer, the paparazzi being relentless after chemotherapy and so much more. Nicole Eggert launched her full-fledged acting career soon after appearing in some TV commercials. She began her acting career in 1979, where she portrayed the character of ‘Mary Beth Denton’ in a television film titled ‘When Hell was in Session.’ After appearing in a made-for-TV movie titled ‘When She Was B...

10-23
52:15

Episode 486 | "FROM" | Actor: Scott McCord | (Victor)

Send us a textEpisode 486"FROM"Scott McCordIs all of FROM linked to Victor?Scott McCord joins me once again to talk about Season 3 of "FROM". Scott does an amazing job playing Victor. Scott talks about Victor and his unique childlike way about him and whether he was born that way or if it was caused by Drama. We also examine who has had a more difficult go of it in Fromville, Kenny or Victor. Finally I ask Scott if FROM fans are going to finally get the answers they have been craving, and he ...

10-18
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Episode 485 | "RENO 911" | Actor: Carlos Alazraqui | (Deputy James Garcia)

Send us a textEpisode 485"RENO 911"Actor: Carlos AlazraquiYou can meet Carlos at Rhode Island Comic Con on November 1st-3rd at the Rhode Island Convention Center.Carlos joins me to talk about his incredible voiceover work, RENO 911, Stand up comedy, fatherhood and much, much more.Carlos Alazraqui was not just the face of Deputy James Garcia on Comedy Central’s hit show RENO 911 or RENO 911 the movie! He recently won the prestigious ANNIE AWARD for Outstanding Achievement in Voice ...

10-15
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Episode 484 | "The Jeffersons" | Actor: Marla Gibbs | (Florence Johnston)

Send us a textEpisode 484"The Jeffersons"Marla Gibbs.Marla Gibbs is known for her iconic portrayal of "Florence Johnston" in "The Jeffersons". The Jeffersons is considered by many to be one the best shows in history. Marla's current project is a 20 minute short called Mildred 4 A Million.Mildred 4 A Million" is a 20-minute love letter to all the Grandma’s, and great Grandma’s out there. It’s about human connection across generations and it’s that damn funny. It’s also a celebration of th...

10-08
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Episode 483 | "FROM" | Actor: Ricky He

Send us a textEpisode 483"FROM" Actor: Ricky HeRicky He joins me again to talk about the captivating Season 3 of FROM. I find his character Kenny Liu to be the most captivating and resilient character on the show.Ricky and I discuss that Kenny has dealt with most adversity on the show (In the most shocking ways), Boyd memorizing cantonese is maybe the best moment in the show's three seasons and Ricky says that the creatures are NOT the worst thing on the show. WHAT?!FROM might be the best sho...

10-04
06:33

Episode 482 | "FROM" | Actor: Catalina Sandino Moreno

Send us a textEpisode 482"FROM" Actor: Catalina Sandino Moreno (Tabitha Matthews)Catalina joins me a second time to talk Season 3 of "FROM". "FROM" is one of the best, most intriguing shows in streaming right now.It is the "You have to see this show" of 2024.Catalina and I talk about her Academy Award Nomination in 2005 and if Cinema differs from TV. I ask Catalina about where it is exactly Tabitha is right now, we talk about Victor's father Henry and if there is pressure in creati...

10-03
06:19

Episode 481 | "The King's Guard | Peter Ellis

Send us a textEpisode 481"The King's Guard"Peter Ellis.Peter Ellis is a immensely popular for many of his viral moments as a member of the King's Guard.Peter and I discuss his adoption at 4 years old, his immense popularity, his many viral moments of kindness, what the King's Guard is and why he left. His affinity for animals and horses, working with Autistic children, meeting Princess Anne and Liam Neeson, people that are disrespectful and have no boundaries with The King's Guard, his ...

09-25
30:10

Episode 480 | "Quantum of Solace", "Narcos" and "Midnight Family" | Actor: Joaquín Cosío |

Send us a textEpisode 480"Quantum of Solace", "Narcos" and "Midnight Family"Actor: Joaquín CosíoJoaquín Cosío is one of the best actors on the planet. His work in Narcos alone is some of the best acting you will ever see on screen. It still gives me chills.Joaquin Cosío was born in Nayarit, Mexico. His training as an actor began in 1983 and has continued growing and developing ever since. In 1994, Cosío wrote his first stage play, titled Tomochic: Or the day the world ended, which was awarded...

09-20
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