Episode #434: 'The Baltimorons' with Ben Katzner

Did we need another Sense & Sensibility? Turns out, maybe yes. Romance novelist (and cultural anthropologist!) Nikki Payne joins us to weigh the merits of director Georgia Oakley’s new adaptation, and separate the Willoughbys from the Bradleys. Then we read a hotline email about esoteric movie insights and subject Alonso to the first Christmas Movie Minute of the year!

Mahershala Ali and director Bassam Tariq developed Your Mother, Your Mother, Your Mother. It’s a film that centers on the American Muslim experience, but is by turns dramatic and action-packed

Billionaires are bad, art is good, and Tom Cruise is an actor

What did you think was going to happen here?

The theater's greatest weapon is the element of surprise!