Her voice is on every single episode of Happy Sad Confused so of course she's back! It's Daisy RIdley talking her latest run of small passion projects including SOMETIMES I THINK ABOUT DYING and MAGPIE, and also her surprising return to STAR WARS and a look back at the divisive response to THE RISE OF SKYWALKER. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! HelloFresh -- Go to HelloFresh.com/happysadfree and use code happysadfree for FREE breakfast for life! UPCOMING EVENTS February 6th -- Emily Blunt -- tickets here! ...
Jan 29, 2024•56 min
It's time to watch the movie that saved movies! TOP GUN: MAVERICK is always worthy of a rewatch and what better way than to watch it alongside director Joseph Kosinski! Joe spills all the behind the scenes secrets from casting to music to Tom Cruise's mysterious cake list. To listen and watch the entire Watchalong go to patreon.com/happysadconfused SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! HelloFresh -- Go to HelloFresh.com/HSCFree and use code hscfree for FREE breakfast for life! UPCOMING EVENTS February 6th -- Em...
Jan 25, 2024•1 hr
Annette Bening was a relatively late bloomer to film having spent her 20s in the theater but once she stepped on a set she was off to the races. From THE GRIFTERS and BUGSY to AMERICAN BEAUTY and THE AMERICAN PRESIDENT, she's one of our most celebrated actresses. In this career conversation with Josh taped at the 92nd Street Y, she opens up about her creative process, the journey from stage to screen, and her latest performance in NYAD. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! HelloFresh -- Go to HelloFresh.com/HS...
Jan 18, 2024•1 hr 4 min
Josh Hutcherson is having a moment! THE BEEKEEPER, FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S, being an internet obsession -- Josh and Josh talk all about it in this new episode taped live at the 92nd Streey in New York. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! HelloFresh -- Go to HelloFresh.com/HSCFree and use code hscfree for FREE breakfast for life! UPCOMING EVENTS January 24th -- Masters of the Air (Austin Butler, Barry Keoghan) -- tickets here! February 6th -- Emily Blunt -- tickets here! Check out the ...
Jan 15, 2024•57 min
If you're Dan Levy how do you follow up a genuine pop culture phenomenon like SCHITT'S CREEK? Well you write and direct and star in a movie! Here Dan joins Josh to chat about GOOD GRIEF, the origins and impace of SCHITT'S CREEK, the spin-off he's thought about, and more. Taped live at the 92nd Street Y. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! BetterHelp -- Visit BetterHelp.com/HSC today to get 10% off your first month ZocDoc -- Go to ZocDoc.com/HappySad and download the ZocDoc app for free! UPCOMING EVENTS Januar...
Jan 11, 2024•1 hr 3 min
Start your engines, Happy Sad Confused is going drifting with THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS: TOKYO DRIFT director Justin Lin is this special Watchalong episode! Learn how this cult classic came together, how Channing Tatum nearly starred, and the stories behind infamous FAST scenes throughout the saga! SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! BetterHelp -- Visit BetterHelp.com/HSC today to get 10% off your first month ZocDoc -- Go to ZocDoc.com/HappySad and download the ZocDoc app for free! UPCOMING EVENTS January 10th...
Jan 08, 2024•1 hr 7 min
Living legends like Patrick Stewart are ALWAYS welcome back to the podcast and especially on this occasion, to talk about his new memoir, MAKING IT SO. From his humble childhood to STAR TREK and X-MEN, this one covers it all! SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! BetterHelp -- Visit BetterHelp.com/HSC today to get 10% off your first month HelloFresh -- Go to HelloFresh.com/hscfree and use code hscfree for FREE breakfast for life DraftKings -- Download the DraftKings Casino app NOW and sign up with promo code Ha...
Jan 04, 2024•51 min
Are you ready to for a deep dive into THE action behemoth that is JOHN WICK: CHAPTER 4? You're in the right place because director Chad Stahelski is watching it all with Josh and you, dissecting all the scenes and influences on the film! If you want to watch the ENTIRE Watchalong, it's available exclusively on our patreon! Patreon.com/happysadconfused SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! BetterHelp -- Visit BetterHelp.com/HSC today to get 10% off your first month HelloFresh -- Go to HelloFresh.com/hscfree...
Jan 01, 2024•59 min
Gary Oldman lives up to his legend status in this wide-ranging career chat taped at the 92nd Street Y. From TRUE ROMANCE and BRAM STOKER'S DRACULA to HARRY POTTER and BATMAN, all the way up to SLOW HORSES, this is a must watch and listen for all who love Gary. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! BetterHelp -- Visit BetterHelp.com/HSC today to get 10% off your first month HelloFresh -- Go to HelloFresh.com/hscfree and use code hscfree for FREE breakfast for life DraftKings -- Download the DraftKings Casino app...
Dec 28, 2023•1 hr 9 min
Claire Foy returns and Andrew Scott makes his Happy Sad Confused debut on this special holiday themed episode of the podcast! From ALL OF US STRANGERS to a recreation of an iconic WHEN HARRY MET SALLY scene, this one has it all! SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! BetterHelp -- Visit BetterHelp.com/HSC today to get 10% off your first month HelloFresh -- Go to HelloFresh.com/hscfree and use code hscfree for FREE breakfast for life DraftKings -- Download the DraftKings Casino app NOW and sign up with promo code...
Dec 25, 2023•1 hr 13 min
Emerald Fennell is two for two in her young filmmaking career. Her debut, PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN, earned her an Oscar and now with SALTBURN, she's made a BIG conversation starter featuring great performances and provocative subject matter once again. Here she chats with Josh about it all plus her work on KILLING EVE and that rumored ZATANNA film. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! Earnin -- Download EarnIn today in the Google play or Apple app store. When you download the EarnIn app type in Confused under POD...
Dec 21, 2023•46 min
Dive into the world of demigods as the "Percy Jackson" cast and author Rick Riordan talk about their new Disney series. Join Josh Horowitz on #happysadconfused for an exclusive sit-down with the stars and creators of "Percy Jackson and the Olympians." From hilarious auditions to magical moments on set, this interview reveals the behind-the-scenes enchantment of bringing the beloved series to life. Don't miss the chance to hear directly from Rick Riordan, Walker Scobell, Leah Sava Jeffries, Aryan...
Dec 18, 2023•49 min
Kurt and Wyatt Russell have finally teamed up for MONARCH: LEGACY OF MONSTERS and they're talking about it and their famous family and their acting philosophies and much more in this special LIVE episode taped at the 92nd Street Y in New York City! SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! DraftKings -- Download the DraftKings Casino app NOW and sign up with promo code HappySad UPCOMING EVENTS December 14th -- Claire Foy & Andrew Scott -- tickets here! January 8th -- Dan Levy -- tickets here! January 11th -- An...
Dec 14, 2023•1 hr 2 min
Anne Hathaway returns in an emotional interview with Josh, chatting about her new film EILEEN, that time she almost was in SPIDER-MAN, and the influence of Garry Marshall on her life and career. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! DraftKings -- Download the DraftKings Casino app NOW and sign up with promo code HappySad UPCOMING EVENTS December 14th -- Claire Foy & Andrew Scott -- tickets here! January 8th -- Dan Levy -- tickets here! January 11th -- Annette Bening -- tickets here! January 17th -- Clive Ow...
Dec 11, 2023•54 min
In this episode of HAPPY SAD CONFUSED, Natalie Portman, Julianne Moore, and Charles Melton open up about their experiences and memories from MAY DECEMBER. Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to hear their untold tales. Make sure you SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss an episode of HAPPY SAD CONFUSED! SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! BetterHelp -- Go to BetterHelp.com/HSC for 10% off your first month MasterClass -- Go to MasterClass.com/HSC for 15% off Check out the Happy Sad Confus...
Dec 07, 2023•1 hr 6 min
Dive into the world of cinema and beyond with Paul Giamatti on #happysadconfused! Ever wondered what it's like to work with legends like The Rock or to delve into paranormal podcasting? Josh Horowitz gets all the juicy details. Make sure you SUBSCRIBE and join us for an unforgettable chat with the versatile star! Get ready for laughs, revelations, and a peek behind the Hollywood curtain as Paul Giamatti shares his experiences on "The Holdovers" and his unique podcast, "Chinwag." If you're a fan ...
Dec 04, 2023•50 min
It's been 4 years since Michael Fassbender was on the big screen but he's making up for lost time with 2 new movies, NEXT GOAL WINS and THE KILLER. Josh and Michael catch up on it all including his passion for race car driving and quoting movies. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! DraftKings -- Download the DraftKings Casino app NOW and sign up with promo code HappySad Factor -- Head to FactorMeals.com/HappySad50 and use code happysad50 to get 50% off! Check out the Happy Sad ...
Nov 30, 2023•53 min
Edgar Wright returns to celebrate the return of his SCOTT PILGRIM cast in the new animated Netflix series, SCOTT PILGRIM TAKES OFF, plus a look back at THE WORLD'S END ten years later. SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS! DraftKings -- Download the DraftKings Casino app NOW and sign up with promo code HappySad Factor -- Head to FactorMeals.com/HappySad50 and use code happysad50 to get 50% off! Check out the Happy Sad Confused patreon here! We've got...
Nov 27, 2023•56 min
8 years after MOCKINGJAY PART 2, the world of Panem returns with THE HUNGER GAMES: THE BALLAD OF SONGBIRDS & SNAKES. Josh gathers the talented young cast (Tom Blyth, Rachel Zegler, Hunter Schafer, and Josh Andres Rivera) and director Francis Lawrence for a LIVE taping and goodbye to their press tour. SUPPORT THE SHOW BY SUPPORTING OUR SPONSORS! FirstLeaf -- Go to TryFirstLeaf.com/HappySad to sign up and you’ll get your first SIX hand-curated bottles for just $44.95 Earnin -- Download Earnin ...
Nov 22, 2023•58 min
It's been 15 years since the release of TWILIGHT so we're celebrating it with this special WATCHALONG episode with director Catherine Hardwicke! From casting stories to reuniting with Kristen and Rob, enjoy this trip down memory lane! If you want to watch the ENTIRE Watchalong, it's available exclusively on our patreon! Patreon.com/happysadconfused SUPPORT THE SHOW BY SUPPORTING OUR SPONSORS! FirstLeaf -- Go to TryFirstLeaf.com/HappySad to sign up and you’ll get your first SIX hand-curated bottl...
Nov 20, 2023•1 hr 1 min
Tom Hiddleston is back where he belongs, as Loki, but also on Happy Sad Confused. Here he catches up with Josh about season 2 of LOKI, the potential end of his MCU run, and much much more. #happysadconfused #joshhorowitz #tomhiddleston #loki SUPPORT THE SHOW BY SUPPORTING OUR SPONSORS! HelloFresh -- Go to HelloFresh.com/HSCfree com use code hscfree for FREE breakfast for life! ZocDoc -- Go to ZocDoc.com/HAPPYSAD Check out the Happy Sad Confused patreon here...
Nov 16, 2023•52 min
It was a worldwide phenomenon and with THE BALLAD OF SONGBIRDS & SNAKES soon to be released it's back! We're sitting down with director Francis Lawrence and watching THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE! Considered by most to be the best of the THG series, Francis talks about joining the franchise, earning the trust of Jennifer Lawrence and Woody Harrelson, and how he crafted an epic blockbuster while prepping two more sequels! If you want to watch the ENTIRE Watchalong, it's available exclusivel...
Nov 13, 2023•1 hr 5 min
Alexander Payne knows no movie is finished until the audience sees it in a theater. And he's been entertaining audiences now for 25+ years with films like ELECTION, SIDEWAYS, ABOUT SCHMIDT, THE DESCENDANTS, and now THE HOLDOVERS. He chats about it all with Josh on his first appearance on the podcast. SPONSORS Masterclass -- Get 15% off RIGHT NOW at Masterclass.com/HSC BetterHelp -- This episode is sponsored by/brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/HSC and get ...
Nov 09, 2023•55 min
Strap in for a new exciting HAPPY SAD CONFUSED mini-series! This is WATCHALONG where we watch an entire movie alongside a filmmaker. Today we bring you Louis Leterrier watching THE INCREDIBLE HULK! Josh and Louis go deep on the underrated 2008 film, discussing the infamous Edward Norton stories, how Louis earned William Hurt's respect, the iconic band that almost did the soundtrack and so much more! If you want to watch the ENTIRE Watchalong, it's available exclusively on our patreon! Patreon.co...
Nov 06, 2023•53 min
Albert Hughes was barely 21 when he co-directed MENACE 2 SOCIETY with his brother Allen. In the 30 years since he's charted a path sometimes alongside his twin (BOOK OF ELI, DEAD PRESIDENTS, FROM HELL) and in more recent years on his own (the new Peacock mini-series THE CONTINENTAL). What's consistent is his consummate craft and his passion and candid take on filmmaking. SPONSORS MOSH -- Head to moshlife.com/HAPPYSAD to save 20% off plus FREE shipping on your first 6-count plant based Trial Pa...
Nov 02, 2023•53 min
It's Halloween week so Happy Sad Confused is bringing back a chat with one of the true masters of horror, the great Guillermo Del Toro. In this 2015 chat, Del Toro an Josh chat about everything from CRONOS to Star Wars. It's a true career spanning chat with an iconic filmmaker. SPONSORS MOSH -- Head to moshlife.com/HAPPYSAD to save 20% off plus FREE shipping on your first 6-count plant based Trial Pack. DraftKings -- Download the DraftKings Casino app NOW, sign up with promo code HAPPYSAD, and...
Oct 30, 2023•55 min
Shawn Levy is riding high after STRANGER THINGS, FREE GUY, and landing a STAR WARS film. So what's he doing next? Mixing it up as he always does with DEADPOOL 3 and a WWII drama for Netflix, ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE. Josh and Shawn cover it all in this chat. Check out the Happy Sad Confused patreon here! We've got discount codes to live events, merch, early access, exclusive episodes of GAME NIGHT, video versions of the podcast, and more! To watch epi...
Oct 26, 2023•51 min
Matthew Vaughn knows action. He knows spies. And he knows making big popcorn entertainment. Just look at his credits, LAYER CAKE, X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST, KICK-ASS, KINGSMAN, and now ARGYLLE starring Henry Cavill. In this rare extended chat, Matthew talks about his entire career, his love of Superman and Star Wars, and that time he was the director of a James Bond film for 24 hours. Check out the Happy Sad Confused patreon here! We've got discount cod...
Oct 19, 2023•56 min
12 years ago Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells ended a phenomenal run on Broadway in THE BOOK OF MORMON. It's taken them a while to reteam but they're back with GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL! In this hilarious live taping of Happy Sad Confused Josh and Andrew talk about their many fun backstage and on stage stories making audiences laugh. Check out the Happy Sad Confused patreon here! We've got discount codes to live events, merch, early access, exclusive episodes o...
Oct 12, 2023•1 hr 5 min
LOKI is back so we're taking a look back at one of our frequent guests on HAPPY SAD CONFUSED. Enjoy this chat with Tom Hiddleston from 2021 when LOKI was first launching on Disney+! Josh and Tom cover everything from LOKI to Broadway to Tom's love of Tom Hanks and CAST AWAY. Check out the Happy Sad Confused patreon here! We've got discount codes to live events, merch, early access, exclusive episodes of GAME NIGHT, video versions of the podcast, and more...
Oct 09, 2023•46 min
