About this episode
The day this drops is the final day of the MaxFunDrive! Help us hit our goal by joining, upgrading, or boosting your membership! maximumfun.org/join Nicolas Cage is “Nick Cage” in the new movie from director Tom Gormican. It’s a buddy comedy, it’s an action flick, it’s a meta-commentary on movies themselves (and Cage’s career in particular). So who better to have as our guest than the author of the new retrospective Age of Cage , Keith Phipps (of The Next Picture Show podcast, The Reveal , and more)? We’ll also daydream about what other stars we’d give the ‘Unbearable Weight…’ treatment! ITIDIC IMAX CEO Says Day-and-Date Movie Release Experiment Is Over Avatar 2 Footage (and Title) Debuts at CinemaCon What’s Good: Alonso: gargling with apple cider vinegar Drea: Ghost by Dolly Alderton Keith: Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama by Bob Odenkirk Ify: Leica Q2 & Steam Deck I The Buster Keaton episode of The Twilight Zone is called “Once Upon a Time” Staff Picks Drea: Red Rock West Alonso: Irma Vep Keith: Petite Maman Ify: Color Out of Space Friday May 6 at 5pm PT, Drea and Alonso host the #MaxFunDrive Finale Hangout ! Buy Alonso’s book, I’ll Be Home For Christmas Movies With: Ify Nwadiwe Drea Clark Alonso Duralde Keith Phipps Produced by Marissa Flaxbart Sr. Producer Laura Swisher Follow us on BlueSky , Facebook , Instagram , or Letterboxd With Kevin Avery Drea Clark Alonso Duralde Produced by Marissa Flaxbart Sr. Producer Laura Swisher