Here we come again, so stumble out of bed, and turn on this podcast for some Straight Talk! This week, for the holidays we're taking a deep dive into the career of American Icon Dolly Parton! From the Great Smokey Mountains in her Coast of Many Colors, to working 9 to 5, we cover the entire career of this Steel Magnolia. So come celebrate this Christmas on the Square with us! Plus, we're giving away 5 free rentals of Drew Barrymore's new comedy film, The Stand In from Paramount Pictures! Listen ...
Dec 16, 2020•1 hr 58 min
Get ready to party all the time, because this week Gavin and Louie take a deep dive into the career of the Beverly Hills Cop himself, Eddie Murphy! From Trading Places to Dream Girls to Dolemite Is My Name, we cover the entire career of The Distinguished Gentleman! If you have any questions/comments/suggestions for the show, follow us on twitter @TheMixedReviews , like us on Facebook , e-mail us at [email protected] , or visit our Instagram for extra content! Don't forget to subscribe to us...
Dec 02, 2020•1 hr 56 min
We're taking you on A Walk to Remember to teach you How to Deal on this episode, so join Louie and Gavin as they take you on a trip through the career of singer/actor Mandy Moore! You better listen, Because we Said So! If you have any questions/comments/suggestions for the show, follow us on twitter @TheMixedReviews , like us on Facebook , e-mail us at [email protected] , or visit our Instagram for extra content! Don't forget to subscribe to us on iTunes , Stitcher Radio , Spotify, Podchase...
Nov 11, 2020•1 hr 45 min
Boo! In the grand tradition of our halloween themed episodes, this week we decided we would wake the dead with our latest addition: Ghosts on Film! From The House of the Devil, to The Haunting, to The Shining, Gavin and Louie turn on their Sixth Sense to discuss every little Poltergeist in cinema history! If you have any questions/comments/suggestions for the show, follow us on twitter @TheMixedReviews , like us on Facebook , e-mail us at [email protected] , or visit our Instagram for extra...
Oct 27, 2020•1 hr 58 min
Spooky season starts now! This week on the show, the history and films of the ultimate scream queen herself, Jamie Lee Curtis! We're joined by Eddie Mouradian as we chart her career from final girl to comedy queen to action jackson! We're ready for Halloween, are you? If you have any questions/comments/suggestions for the show, follow us on twitter @TheMixedReviews , like us on Facebook , e-mail us at [email protected] , or visit our Instagram for extra content! Don't forget to subscribe to...
Oct 07, 2020•1 hr 58 min
Let's get angsty! It's our John Hughes episode! So everyone slap on your duck shoes and your reconstructed prom dresses, and join us as we talk about the career of the writer/filmmaker who changed the perception of the 80's! From Sixteen Candles to The Breakfast Club, to Ferris Bueller, we cover it all! If you have any questions/comments/suggestions for the show, follow us on twitter @TheMixedReviews , like us on Facebook , e-mail us at [email protected] , or visit our Instagram for extra c...
Sep 23, 2020•1 hr 58 min
Bolt the door! We're back! This week on the show we discuss the career of one of the longest lived stars of the Hollywood golden age, Olivia de Havilland! From the early studio system, to her romance with on screen romance with Errol Flynn, to her famous court cases, we cover it all! If you have any questions/comments/suggestions for the show, follow us on twitter @TheMixedReviews , like us on Facebook , e-mail us at [email protected] , or visit our Instagram for extra content! Don't forget...
Sep 10, 2020•1 hr 58 min
Episode 75 and we're doing 6 degrees! This week on the show, Gavin and Louie look back at the career of Kevin Bacon, from Footloose to X-Men, we cover it all, plus our 5 star reviews and the reviews that left us saying, "You Should Have Left." If you have any questions/comments/suggestions for the show, follow us on twitter @TheMixedReviews , like us on Facebook , e-mail us at [email protected] , or visit our Instagram for extra content! Don't forget to subscribe to us on iTunes , Stitcher ...
Aug 19, 2020•1 hr 50 min
Welcome back, bebes! This week on the show Louie and Gavin take a deep dive into the life and career of Canadian treasure Catherine O'Hara. From SCTV to Beetlejuice, from Home Alone to Schitt's Creek, we cover it all! If you have any questions/comments/suggestions for the show, follow us on twitter @TheMixedReviews , like us on Facebook , e-mail us at [email protected] , or visit our Instagram for extra content! Don't forget to subscribe to us on iTunes , Stitcher Radio , Spotify, Podchaser...
Aug 05, 2020•1 hr 53 min
Get ready to be good to mama! This week on the show, our very first episode covering royalty, as Gavin and Louie take look at the career of actor/singer/producer extraordinaire Queen Latifah! From rap star to the Hollywood walk of fame, we cover it all! If you have any questions/comments/suggestions for the show, follow us on twitter @TheMixedReviews , like us on Facebook , e-mail us at [email protected] , or visit our Instagram for extra content! Don't forget to subscribe to us on iTunes ,...
Jul 15, 2020•1 hr 49 min
Do you know what happens when a toad is struck by lighting? You're about to find out! This week on the show, Louie and Gavin take a deep dive into the life and career of trailblazing Academy Award winning actress: Halle Berry! From Boomerang to Monster's Ball, from BAPS to Catwoman, we cover it all! If you have any questions/comments/suggestions for the show, follow us on twitter @TheMixedReviews , like us on Facebook , e-mail us at [email protected] , or visit our Instagram for extra conte...
Jul 03, 2020•1 hr 58 min
It's time to do the right thing! This week on the show, the life and career of one of our most important living filmmakers, da Peoples Republic Of Brooklyn's own, Spike Lee! From She's Gotta Have It to Da 5 Bloods, Louie and Gavin cover it all! If you have any questions/comments/suggestions for the show, follow us on twitter @TheMixedReviews , like us on Facebook , e-mail us at [email protected] , or visit our Instagram for extra content! Don't forget to subscribe to us on iTunes , Stitcher...
Jun 18, 2020•1 hr 57 min
It's time to get our groove back! This week on the show, the career of actor, activist, director, and icon Angela Bassett! From Boyz n the Hood to Black Panther, we discuss it all and everything in between! If you have any questions/comments/suggestions for the show, follow us on twitter @TheMixedReviews , like us on Facebook , e-mail us at [email protected] , or visit our Instagram for extra content! Don't forget to subscribe to us on iTunes , Stitcher Radio , Spotify, Podchaser , or Googl...
Jun 05, 2020•1 hr 58 min
It's the day of the show y'all! This week on the podcast, we welcome accomplished author and actor Brandon T. Snider to the show to talk about the films of improv documentarian (don't you dare let him catch you calling it a mockumentary) Christopher Guest! From the Baronship, to Spinal Tap, from Waiting for Guffman to Mascots we cover it all! If you have any questions/comments/suggestions for the show, follow us on twitter @TheMixedReviews , like us on Facebook , e-mail us at reviewsmixed@gmail....
May 20, 2020•1 hr 58 min
La-dee-da, la-dee-da! This week Gavin and Louie don their best white pantsuits to welcome guest Samantha Stallard ( @sjstallard ) to talk about her style icon and ideal mommy figure Diane Keaton! From her early years on the stage through the Nancy Meyers kitchens, we cover it all! If you have any questions/comments/suggestions for the show, follow us on twitter @TheMixedReviews , like us on Facebook , e-mail us at [email protected] , or visit our Instagram for extra content! Don't forget to...
May 05, 2020•1 hr 58 min
It's Monsoon season! This week on the show, the life and career of trailblazing international filmmaker Mira Nair! From her life in India, to her early documentaries, to her award winning narratives, we cover her entire filmography! If you have any questions/comments/suggestions for the show, follow us on twitter @TheMixedReviews , like us on Facebook , e-mail us at [email protected] , or visit our Instagram for extra content! Don't forget to subscribe to us on iTunes , Stitcher Radio , Spo...
Apr 21, 2020•1 hr 50 min
We aren't too old for this sh*t! This week on the show, Louie and Gavin analyze the life and career of activist/actor Danny Glover. From theater roots to Lethal Weapon to independent producer, we cover it all! If you have any questions/comments/suggestions for the show, follow us on twitter @TheMixedReviews , like us on Facebook , e-mail us at [email protected] , or visit our Instagram for extra content! Don't forget to subscribe to us on iTunes , Stitcher Radio , Spotify or Google Play Mus...
Apr 04, 2020•1 hr 55 min
We like her, right now, we like her! This week on the podcast, Louie and Gavin rewind through the life and career of icon Sally Field! From dark beginnings to the bubbly Gidget, the stalwart Norma Rae to the troubled Mary Todd Lincoln, we cover it all! If you have any questions/comments/suggestions for the show, follow us on twitter @TheMixedReviews , like us on Facebook , e-mail us at [email protected] , or visit our Instagram for extra content! Don't forget to subscribe to us on iTunes , ...
Mar 20, 2020•1 hr 50 min
Get your DreamWorks faces ready all you Ogres, Kung Fu Pandas, and Dragon Trainers! This week on the show, Gavin and Louie take a deep dive into the 25 year history of DreamWorks Animation after receiving a listener request! From hand drawn animation to cgi, and of course their main rivalry with Disney, we cover it all! If you have any questions/comments/suggestions for the show, follow us on twitter @TheMixedReviews , like us on Facebook , e-mail us at [email protected] , or visit our Inst...
Mar 04, 2020•1 hr 57 min
Get out those sledgehammers! This week on the show, we talk the career of screen legend Kathy Bates, from Misery to her latest Oscar nom in Richard Jewell, we cover it all! If you have any questions/comments/suggestions for the show, follow us on twitter @TheMixedReviews , like us on Facebook , e-mail us at [email protected] , or visit our Instagram for extra content! Don't forget to subscribe to us on iTunes , Stitcher Radio , Spotify or Google Play Music ....
Feb 14, 2020•1 hr 53 min
The nominations may have come and gone, but we are here to honor one of our greatest performers of the last year, Alfre Woodard! From indie darling to daring lead, Louie and Gavin take a deeper look at the life and career of the activist and actor! If you have any questions/comments/suggestions for the show, follow us on twitter @TheMixedReviews , like us on Facebook , e-mail us at [email protected] , or visit our Instagram for extra content! Don't forget to subscribe to us on iTunes , Stit...
Jan 29, 2020•1 hr 48 min
It's the beginning of the year, so time to look back in the best of the last! Join Louie and Gavin and take a trip in the way back machine to bring you a deep dive into the five star and the one star films of 2019! If you have any questions/comments/suggestions for the show, follow us on twitter @TheMixedReviews , like us on Facebook , e-mail us at [email protected] , or visit our Instagram for extra content! Don't forget to subscribe to us on iTunes , Stitcher Radio , Spotify or Google Pla...
Jan 11, 2020•1 hr 39 min
There's magic in the air this podcast, as Louie and Gavin breakdown the mini-genre of Holiday Musicals! From White Christmas to Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer to The Nightmare Before Christmas, we take a jolly journey through the very best and worst of the holidays! If you have any questions/comments/suggestions for the show, follow us on twitter @TheMixedReviews , like us on Facebook , e-mail us at [email protected] , or visit our Instagram for extra content! Don't forget to subscribe to us...
Dec 21, 2019•1 hr 42 min
This week on the show, we take a look at the career of America's boyfriend Mark Ruffalo! From the stage to Dark Waters, and tragedy to Triumph, this kid is alright! If you have any questions/comments/suggestions for the show, follow us on twitter @TheMixedReviews , like us on Facebook , e-mail us at [email protected] , or visit our Instagram for extra content! Don't forget to subscribe to us on iTunes , Stitcher Radio , Spotify or Google Play Music ....
Dec 10, 2019•1 hr 52 min
¡Átame Antonio! This week on the show, Louie and Gavin take a deep dive into the career of the Astounding Andalusian, Antonio Banderas! From his collaborations with Almodóvar to his Hollywood career as Zorro and Puss in Boots, we cover it all! If you have any questions/comments/suggestions for the show, follow us on twitter @TheMixedReviews , like us on Facebook , e-mail us at [email protected] , or visit our Instagram for extra content! Don't forget to subscribe to us on iTunes , Stitcher ...
Nov 22, 2019•1 hr 46 min
It's Carol season! This week, Louie and Gavin welcome to the show writer, critic and Cate Blanchett expert Murtada Elfadl ( @ME_Says ). The host of the podcast Sundays with Cate joins us to talk about the prolific queen of the screen herself, Cate Blanchett. Join us as we discuss her life and works, from Paradise Road to Where'd You Go, Bernadette , and everything in between If you have any questions/comments/suggestions for the show, follow us on twitter @TheMixedReviews , like us on Facebook ,...
Nov 10, 2019•1 hr 59 min
BRAINNNNNS! FLESHHHHH! This week on The Mixed Reviews, Louie and Gavin take their annual trip to the film crypts and dig up this year's monster dissection: Zombies on Film! From White Zombie, to Romero, to Zombieland, they take a deep dive into the grave and beyond! If you have any questions/comments/suggestions for the show, follow us on twitter @TheMixedReviews , like us on Facebook , e-mail us at [email protected] , or visit our Instagram for extra content! Don't forget to subscribe to u...
Oct 23, 2019•1 hr 40 min
A treat for this Halloween season, a look back at the life and films of the Master of the Macabre, Vincent Price! This week Louie and Gavin analyze the career of the Sultan of Spook, from The House on Haunted Hill to Edward Scissorhands, we cover it all! (Did you know he was a gourmet chef?) If you have any questions/comments/suggestions for the show, follow us on twitter @TheMixedReviews , like us on Facebook , e-mail us at [email protected] , or visit our Instagram for extra content! Don'...
Oct 11, 2019•1 hr 48 min
Get ready for A Whole New World and Go the Distance with us as Gavin and Louie dive Under the Sea into the Disney Renaissance! From The Little Mermaid through Tarzan, they break down what set the era apart for animation, the key players, the songs, and why the renaissance ended! If you have any questions/comments/suggestions for the show, follow us on twitter @TheMixedReviews , like us on Facebook , or e-mail us at [email protected] Don't forget to subscribe to us on iTunes , Stitcher Radio...
Sep 27, 2019•1 hr 47 min
A sparkling diamond! The jewel of Australia! This week, Gavin and Louie are joined by guest Glenn Dunks ( @glenndunks ) to take a deep dive into the career of Nicole Kidman! From being a young BMX bandit, to Aquaman's matriarch and every Far and Away place in between, we cover it all! If you have any questions/comments/suggestions for the show, follow us on twitter @TheMixedReviews , like us on Facebook , or e-mail us at [email protected] Don't forget to subscribe to us on iTunes , Stitcher...
Sep 13, 2019•2 hr