THIS WEEK ON THE 4:30 MOVIE, we come to you LIVE FROM GALAXYCON NEW ORLEANS as we bring you an all-new theme week of easy living directly for NOLA filled with good food, easy living and alligators + a bonus theme week. Once again join all your favorite 4:30 Movie hosts for all-new fantasy theme weeks including MARK A. ALTMAN (showrunner, PANDORA, author, THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION, THEY SHOULDN'T HAVE KILLED HIS DOG, writer/producer FREE ENTERPRISE), STEVEN MELCHING (writer, BATMAN: THE BRAVE & ...
Jul 18, 2025•42 min•Season 8Ep. 197
THIS WEEK ON THE 4:30 MOVIE, we celebrate actor BRAD PITT in IT'S THE (BRAD) PITT'S WEEK as we curate an all-new theme week featuring the star of the hit new film, F1. Once again join all your favorite 4:30 Movie hosts for all-new fantasy theme weeks including MARK A. ALTMAN (showrunner, PANDORA, author, THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION, THEY SHOULDN'T HAVE KILLED HIS DOG, writer/producer FREE ENTERPRISE), STEVEN MELCHING (writer, BATMAN: THE BRAVE & THE BOLD, THE CLONE WARS, STAR WARS REBELS), ASHLEY...
Jul 11, 2025•1 hr 31 min•Season 8Ep. 196
THIS WEEK ON THE 4:30 MOVIE, we celebrate Independence Day by curating an all-new theme week of great INDEPENDENT MOVIES on INDEPENDENTS DAY WEEK. Today, we celebrate our Independents Day! Once again join all your favorite 4:30 Movie hosts for all-new fantasy theme weeks including MARK A. ALTMAN (showrunner, PANDORA, author, THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION, THEY SHOULDN'T HAVE KILLED HIS DOG, writer/producer FREE ENTERPRISE), STEVEN MELCHING (writer, BATMAN: THE BRAVE & THE BOLD, THE CLONE WARS, STAR...
Jul 04, 2025•1 hr 13 min•Season 8Ep. 195
THIS WEEK ON THE 4:30 MOVIE, slip on your beret and grab some champagne, a croissant and maybe even some poutine as we pay tribute to movies about or set in France as we dive into programming a week of some of the greatest films of all-time as we celebrate WE'LL ALWAYS HAVE PARIS WEEK on a week that will leave you breathless. Only on The 4:30 Movie. Once again join all your favorite 4:30 Movie hosts for all-new fantasy theme weeks including MARK A. ALTMAN (showrunner, PANDORA, author, THE FIFTY-...
Jun 27, 2025•1 hr 19 min•Season 8Ep. 194
THIS WEEK ON THE 4:30 MOVIE, it's a tribute to great BLACK & WHITE MOVIES (and cookies!) as we dive into programming a week of some of the greatest films of all-time, all produced in the pre-color era. Once again join all your favorite 4:30 Movie hosts for all-new fantasy theme weeks including MARK A. ALTMAN (showrunner, PANDORA, author, THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION, THEY SHOULDN'T HAVE KILLED HIS DOG, writer/producer FREE ENTERPRISE), STEVEN MELCHING (writer, BATMAN: THE BRAVE & THE BOLD, THE...
Jun 20, 2025•1 hr 7 min•Season 8Ep. 193
THIS WEEK ON THE 4:30 MOVIE, it's a tribute to 70'S MOVIES as we dive into programming a week of classic movies from the 1970's. Once again join all your favorite 4:30 Movie hosts for all-new fantasy theme weeks including MARK A. ALTMAN (showrunner, PANDORA, author, THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION, THEY SHOULDN'T HAVE KILLED HIS DOG, writer/producer FREE ENTERPRISE), STEVEN MELCHING (writer, BATMAN: THE BRAVE & THE BOLD, THE CLONE WARS, STAR WARS REBELS), ASHLEY E. MILLER (showrunner; DOTA: DRAGON'S ...
Jun 13, 2025•1 hr 23 min•Season 8Ep. 192
THIS WEEK ON THE 4:30 MOVIE, it's a SPECIAL LIVE BONUS EPISODE from GALAXYCON OKLAHOMA CITY as MARK, DAREN & ASHLEY program live theme weeks and talk about the summer movies they're most excited about before a live studio audience. Once again join all your favorite 4:30 Movie hosts for all-new fantasy theme weeks including MARK A. ALTMAN (showrunner, PANDORA, author, THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION, THEY SHOULDN'T HAVE KILLED HIS DOG, writer/producer FREE ENTERPRISE), STEVEN MELCHING (writer, BATMAN:...
Jun 06, 2025•1 hr•Season 8Ep. 191
THIS WEEK ON THE 4:30 MOVIE, it's a tribute to SUMMER BLOCKBUSTERS as we dive into one of the four seasons to celebrate a week of classic summer films. Once again join all your favorite 4:30 Movie hosts for all-new fantasy theme weeks including MARK A. ALTMAN (showrunner, PANDORA, author, THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION, THEY SHOULDN'T HAVE KILLED HIS DOG, writer/producer FREE ENTERPRISE), STEVEN MELCHING (writer, BATMAN: THE BRAVE & THE BOLD, THE CLONE WARS, STAR WARS REBELS), ASHLEY E. MILLER (show...
May 30, 2025•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 190
THIS WEEK ON THE 4:30 MOVIE, it's VAL KILMER WEEK as your favorite 4:30 Movie hosts pay tribute to the great VAL KILMER with an all-new fantasy theme week where we celebrate the life and career of the actor's actor so sit down with us to look back at an incredible filmography of classic films in our EIGHTH SEASON PREMIERE! Once again join all your favorite 4:30 Movie hosts for all-new fantasy theme weeks including MARK A. ALTMAN (showrunner, PANDORA, author, THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION, THEY SHOULDN'...
May 23, 2025•1 hr 16 min•Season 8Ep. 189
THIS WEEK ON THE 4:30 MOVIE, listen up, little ducks, t's a SPECIAL ENCORE PRESENTATION of GENE HACKMAN WEEK as we pay tribute to a Hollywood legend with a fantasy theme week of classic Gene Hackman performances and the greatest criminal mind of our time. Once again join all your favorite 4:30 Movie hosts for all-new fantasy theme weeks including MARK A. ALTMAN (showrunner, PANDORA, author, THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION, THEY SHOULDN'T HAVE KILLED HIS DOG, writer/producer FREE ENTERPRISE), STEVEN MELCH...
Feb 28, 2025•57 min•Season 7Ep. 188
HERE'S LOOKING AT YOU, KIDS: The Kids Are BACK in The Picture as they celebrate their favorite movies of all-time in the first all-new KSIP of 2025. Find out how your favorite movies compare to the kids. Join us for the only podcast podcast in which "movies shared serve each other differently" as two die-hard teenage movie fans, ISAAC ALTMAN and CADEN MILLER, discuss the films they love and loathe each episode with their dads, MARK A. ALTMAN (The 4:30 Movie, Pandora, Free Enterprise, Greatest Ge...
Feb 16, 2025•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 187
PARTY LIKE IT'S 1984: The Kids Are BACK in The Picture as they celebrate the movies of 1984 in their first live panel from San Diego Comic Con. Join us for the only podcast podcast in which "movies shared serve each other differently" as two die-hard teenage movie fans, ISAAC ALTMAN and CADEN MILLER, discuss the films they love and loathe each episode with their dads, MARK A. ALTMAN (The 4:30 Movie, Pandora, Free Enterprise, Greatest Geek Year Ever: 1982) and ASHLEY E. MILLER (Thor, X-Men: First...
Feb 02, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 186
THIS WEEK ON THE 4:30 MOVIE, it's a VERY SPECIAL BONUS EPISODE OF THE 4:30 MOVIE as pay tribute to David Lynch with an all-new fantasy theme week where we celebrate the life and career of the quirky and brilliant filmmaker, David Lynch. So grab a slice of cherry pie, pop open a Pabst Blue Ribbon and sit down with us to look back at an incredible filmography of classic films. Once again join all your favorite 4:30 Movie hosts for all-new fantasy theme weeks including MARK A. ALTMAN (showrunner, P...
Jan 24, 2025•1 hr 24 min•Season 7Ep. 185
IT'S BEGINNING TO FEEL A LOT LIKE CHRISTMAS: The Kids Are BACK in The Picture for the holidays as they celebrate the movies of the season in an episode devoted to the best holiday movies ever. Join us for the only podcast in which "movies shared serve each other differently" as two die-hard teenage movie fans, ISAAC ALTMAN and CADEN MILLER, discuss the films they love and loathe each episode with their dads, MARK A. ALTMAN (The 4:30 Movie, Pandora, Free Enterprise, Greatest Geek Year Ever: 1982)...
Dec 04, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 184
THIS WEEK ON THE 4:30 MOVIE SEVENTH SEASON FINALE, we once again carve up the turkeys and serve up some succulent cinema for Thanksgiving as we share another week of MOVIES WE'RE THANKFUL FOR IV... or, for the more pun inclined, MOVIES WE'RE THANKFUL FOUR. Once again join all your favorite 4:30 Movie hosts for all-new fantasy theme weeks including MARK A. ALTMAN (showrunner, PANDORA, author, THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION, THEY SHOULDN'T HAVE KILLED HIS DOG, writer/producer FREE ENTERPRISE), STEVEN MELC...
Nov 01, 2024•1 hr 28 min•Season 7Ep. 183
THIS WEEK ON THE 4:30 MOVIE, we pay tribute to the late, great actor as we bring you an all-new fantasy theme week devoted to the films of DONALD SUTHERLAND. Once again join all your favorite 4:30 Movie hosts for all-new fantasy theme weeks including MARK A. ALTMAN (showrunner, PANDORA, author, THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION, THEY SHOULDN'T HAVE KILLED HIS DOG, writer/producer FREE ENTERPRISE), STEVEN MELCHING (writer, BATMAN: THE BRAVE & THE BOLD, THE CLONE WARS, STAR WARS REBELS), ASHLEY E. MILLER...
Jul 05, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Season 7Ep. 180
THIS WEEK ON THE 4:30 MOVIE, we program an all-new fantasy theme week of movies about ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE as we download the future of A.I. in an all-new fantasy theme week featuring movies about artificial intelligence. Turn on Chat GPT and see if it knows what we'll pick this week. Once again join all your favorite 4:30 Movie hosts for all-new fantasy theme weeks including MARK A. ALTMAN (showrunner, PANDORA, author, THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION, THEY SHOULDN'T HAVE KILLED HIS DOG, writer/produc...
Jun 21, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Season 7Ep. 179
THIS WEEK ON THE 4:30 MOVIE, we program an all-new fantasy theme week of ROGER CORMAN MOVIES as we celebrate the life and career of the remarkable shoestring mogul, ROGER CORMAN. Plus: enjoy an all-new interview with Roger as a special bonus at the end of the episode. Don't miss this celebration of one of filmdom's most unique filmmakers on an all-new 4:30 Movie. Once again join all your favorite 4:30 Movie hosts for all-new fantasy theme weeks including MARK A. ALTMAN (showrunner, PANDORA, auth...
Jun 14, 2024•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 178
THIS WEEK ON THE 4:30 MOVIE, we program an all-new fantasy theme week of GIANT MONSTER MOVIES as we stomp, smash and destroy New York to Tokyo in a week filled with giant mashing monsters. Don't miss it on an all-new 4:30 Movie. Once again join all your favorite 4:30 Movie hosts for all-new fantasy theme weeks including MARK A. ALTMAN (showrunner, PANDORA, author, THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION, THEY SHOULDN'T HAVE KILLED HIS DOG, writer/producer FREE ENTERPRISE), STEVEN MELCHING (writer, BATMAN: THE BR...
May 17, 2024•1 hr 25 min•Season 7Ep. 177
THIS WEEK ON THE 4:30 MOVIE, we celebrate the 100th anniversary of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer with MORE STARS THAN THERE ARE IN HEAVEN WEEK as we curate an all-new fantasy theme week of legendary MGM films from its incredible century of moviemaking. Hear the lion's roar, only on The 4:30 Movie. Once again join all your favorite 4:30 Movie hosts for all-new fantasy theme weeks including MARK A. ALTMAN (showrunner, PANDORA, author, THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION, THEY SHOULDN'T HAVE KILLED HIS DOG, writer/produc...
May 10, 2024•1 hr 30 min•Season 7Ep. 176
THIS WEEK ON THE 4:30 MOVIE, a fan favorite week returns with our fourth installment of our guiltiest pleasures for GUILTY PLEASURES IV WEEK: THE QUEST FOR GUILTY PLEASURES as we curate an all-new fantasy theme week of movies that we love, but we know in our deep, dark hearts are pretty awful....only on The 4:30 Movie. Once again join all your favorite 4:30 Movie hosts for all-new fantasy theme weeks including MARK A. ALTMAN (showrunner, PANDORA, author, THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION, THEY SHOULDN'T HA...
May 03, 2024•1 hr 37 min•Season 7Ep. 175
THIS WEEK ON THE 4:30 MOVIE, it's ANARCHY IN THE U.K. WEEK as we curate an all-new fantasy theme week of movies that take place in the United Kingdom. God Save The Queen this week, we mean it man....only on The 4:30 Movie. Once again join all your favorite 4:30 Movie hosts for all-new fantasy theme weeks including MARK A. ALTMAN (showrunner, PANDORA, author, THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION, THEY SHOULDN'T HAVE KILLED HIS DOG, writer/producer FREE ENTERPRISE), STEVEN MELCHING (writer, BATMAN: THE BRAVE &a...
Apr 26, 2024•1 hr 35 min•Season 7Ep. 174
THIS WEEK ON THE 4:30 MOVIE, it's HANKS FOR THE MEMORIES WEEK as we celebrate the remarkable career of TOM HANKS and Selina Meyer... okay, maybe just TOM HANKS as we curate an all-new fantasy theme week of incredible movies starring America's favorite actor, Tom Hanks. Once again join all your favorite 4:30 Movie hosts for all-new fantasy theme weeks including MARK A. ALTMAN (showrunner, PANDORA, author, THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION, THEY SHOULDN'T HAVE KILLED HIS DOG, writer/producer FREE ENTERPRISE)...
Apr 19, 2024•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 173
THIS VOYAGE, the Decksperts are back on DECK 78, join the Decksperts and a remarkable panel of show runners and TV writers LIVE FROM WONDERCON as they talk the current state of television including DERIC HUGHES (Quantum Leap, Legacies, Arrow), SARAH WATSON (Percy Jackson, Parenthood), AMY BERG (Warrior Nun, Counterpart), ANSLEM RICHARDSON (The Boys, Timeless), MARC BERNARDIN (Masters Of The Universe, Picard), JEFF YORKES (Muppets Mayhem) and MARK A. ALTMAN (Pandora, The Librarians), Only on DECK...
Apr 18, 2024•1 hr 24 min•Season 7Ep. 172
THIS WEEK ON THE 4:30 MOVIE, it's OH, THE HUMANITY as we come face-to-face with DISASTER WEEK and barely survive an all-new fantasy theme week compiled of legendary disaster films. And, we ain't talk about ISHTAR and HEAVEN'S GATE. Once again join all your favorite 4:30 Movie hosts for all-new fantasy theme weeks including MARK A. ALTMAN (showrunner, PANDORA, author, THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION, THEY SHOULDN'T HAVE KILLED HIS DOG, writer/producer FREE ENTERPRISE), STEVEN MELCHING (writer, BATMAN: THE...
Apr 12, 2024•1 hr 40 min•Season 7Ep. 171
THIS WEEK ON THE 4:30 MOVIE, it's WE LEFT OUR HEARTS IN SAN FRANISCO WEEK as we curate an all-new fantasy theme week of films set or filmed in San Francisco. Get ready to revisit the City by The Bay for another week of great films and you don't even need to leave your sofa. Once again join all your favorite 4:30 Movie hosts for all-new fantasy theme weeks including MARK A. ALTMAN (showrunner, PANDORA, author, THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION, THEY SHOULDN'T HAVE KILLED HIS DOG, writer/producer FREE ENTERP...
Apr 05, 2024•1 hr 39 min•Season 7Ep. 170
THIS WEEK ON THE 4:30 MOVIE, it's 100 YEARS OF COLUMBIA PICTURES as we light the Columbia torch and celebrate the centennial of one of the great movie studios of all-time with a tribute to their greatest films in an all-new fantasy theme week. Once again join all your favorite 4:30 Movie hosts for all-new fantasy theme weeks including MARK A. ALTMAN (showrunner, PANDORA, author, THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION, THEY SHOULDN'T HAVE KILLED HIS DOG, writer/producer FREE ENTERPRISE), STEVEN MELCHING (writer,...
Mar 29, 2024•1 hr 36 min•Season 7Ep. 168
THIS WEEK ON THE 4:30 MOVIE, it's SCORSESE WEEK as we celebrate the incredible motion picture ouvere of the legendary MARTIN SCORSESE. Are you laughing at us? We sure hope not as we curate an all-new theme week of movies directed by the Oscar (TM) Winning Martin Scorsese. Once again join all your favorite 4:30 Movie hosts for all-new fantasy theme weeks including MARK A. ALTMAN (showrunner, PANDORA, author, THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION, THEY SHOULDN'T HAVE KILLED HIS DOG, writer/producer FREE ENTERPRI...
Mar 22, 2024•1 hr 31 min•Season 7Ep. 167
THIS WEEK ON THE 4:30 MOVIE, it's the SEASON PREMIERE as we usher in our SEVENTH SEASON with an all-new theme week, DYSTOPIAN FILMS WEEK. Listen today because Big Brother is watching you! Once again join all your favorite 4:30 Movie hosts for all-new fantasy theme weeks including MARK A. ALTMAN (showrunner, PANDORA, author, THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION, THEY SHOULDN'T HAVE KILLED HIS DOG, writer/producer FREE ENTERPRISE), STEVEN MELCHING (writer, BATMAN: THE BRAVE & THE BOLD, THE CLONE WARS, STAR ...
Mar 15, 2024•1 hr 38 min•Season 7Ep. 166
THAT'S NO MOON, IT'S A PODCAST: The Kids Are BACK in The Picture for an all new episode about the STAR WARS films in the only podcast in which "movies shared serve each other differently" as two die-hard teenage movie fans, ISAAC ALTMAN and CADEN MILLER, discuss the films they love and loathe each episode with their dads, MARK A. ALTMAN (The 4:30 Movie, Pandora, Free Enterprise, Greatest Geek Year Ever: 1982) and ASHLEY E. MILLER (Thor, X-Men: First Class, DOTA: Dragon's Blood) as Gen Z strikes ...
Feb 25, 2024•1 hr 24 min•Season 6Ep. 164
