About this episode
Luca Guadagnino’s latest film (and biggest to date) has been the talk of cinema circles since its release. Whether it’s causing a thirst for threesomes, a craving for churros, or a burning desire to pick up a racket, folks have been talking about it, and now we are too, with help from LAFCA President and critic Robert Abele ! Then we’ll hear a lot more about Alonso’s forthcoming book, HOLLYWOOD PRIDE, out soon on May 14! What’s Good Alonso - Justin Chang winning a Pulitzer Prize Drea - PRF Facial in Vegas Robert - LA Lemons galore and making food with them Ify - Warhammer Cafe in Monrovia ITIDIC Slamdance Is Moving to Los Angeles! Vin Diesel’s Riddick Sequel Will Begin Filming This Fall McDonald’s Happy Meal Toys Are Revealing MCU Spoilers Vin Diesel Street Sharks Demo (as referenced by Ify) Tennis player Andrea Petkovic’s review in The Guardian (referenced by Robert) ***Order a signed copy of Alonso’s book from Book Soup*** Staff Picks Drea - The Idea of You Alonso - Egoist Robert - Whatever is on Criterion 24/7! (also: Evil Does Not Exist ) Ify - Dial M for Murder Get your Physical Media Sign for tapping! Art by Producer Marissa…tap at will! Follow us on BlueSky , Facebook , Instagram , or Letterboxd With Kevin Avery Drea Clark Alonso Duralde Produced by Marissa Flaxbart Sr. Producer Laura Swisher