Rick and Morty Cast and Producers, An Early Look at Pixar's Elio, An Elden Ring Movie, Hacks Season 5, and More

On the May 28, 2025 episode of /Film Weekly, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by a bunch of people to talk about the latest film and TV news and present interviews with the folks behind Rick and Morty and the new Disney-Pixar movie Elio . Rick and Morty season 8 (:30) Rick and Morty’s evolution (03:00) Interview with Ian Cardoni, Harry Belden, and Spencer Grammer (06:32) The season 8 premiere (17:46) What kind of show is this? (19:52) Interview with Dan Harmon and Scott Marder (24:30) Brad went to Pixar and saw some footage from Elio (34:12) Interview with Elio directors Madeline Sharafian and Domee Shi (39:17) Was Brad won over by what he saw? (43:40) In The News : (56:12) https://www.slashfilm.com/1867384/why-marvel-delayed-avengers-doomsday-secret-wars/ https://deadline.com/2025/05/dwayne-johnson-joins-breakthrough-thriller-at-a24-1236406725/ https://www.slashfilm.com/1867271/elden-ring-movie-adaptation-a24-alex-garland/ https://deadline.com/2025/05/street-fighter-movie-eyes-jason-momoa-noah-centineo-more-1236407261/ https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/alan-ritchson-jerry-bruckheimer-reteaming-fortune-skydance-1236224159/ https://www.slashfilm.com/1870458/harry-potter-hermione-granger-ron-weasley-actors-hbo-series/ Hacks is coming back for season 5 All the other stuff you need to know: You can find more about some of the stories we mentioned on today’s show at slashfilm.com, and linked in the show notes. You can subscribe to /Film Weekly on Apple Podcasts , Overcast , Spotify , or wherever you get your podcasts. Send your feedback, questions, comments, concerns, and mailbag topics to us at bpearson@slashfilm.com . Make sure to leave your name and general geographic location in case we mention your e-mail on the air. Don’t forget to take a minute to rate and review the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify - that helps us out a lot. And tell your friends about the show! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy