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EZ Podcast

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Hosted by Zak Abitz and Erik Thureson, the two discuss films, filmmaking, production, gear and the intricacies of all things nerd. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theezpodcast/support

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United States

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Hosted by Zak Abitz and Erik Thureson, the two discuss films, filmmaking, production, gear and the intricacies of all things nerd. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theezpodcast/support

Language:

English


Episodes
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Tenet and a Baby

9/8/2020
THEATERS ARE BACK! Can Nolan's new mind bending film save cinema as we know it? Listen and find out! Please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or any other streaming platform. We'd love to hear from you. Then shoot us a tweet with a screenshot of your review for a chance to win 2 movie tickets! Email us some movie suggestions, comments on the podcast, or concerns to TheEZPodcastShow@gmail.com If you'd like to support the podcast, Anchor.fm/theezpodcast hen click "Support This...

Duration:01:46:32

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Palm Springs

7/23/2020
This week we're talking Netflix's The Old Guard and Hulu's Palm Springs. Spoiler alert, one is much much better than the other. lease leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or any other streaming platform. We'd love to hear from you. Then shoot us a tweet with a screenshot of your review for a chance to win 2 movie tickets! Email us some movie suggestions, comments on the podcast, or concerns to TheEZPodcastShow@gmail.com If you'd like to support the podcast,...

Duration:01:27:42

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The Vast of Night

7/14/2020
This week we're talking Hamilton on Disney+ and The Vast of Night on Amazon Prime. Please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or any other streaming platform. We'd love to hear from you. Then shoot us a tweet with a screenshot of your review for a chance to win 2 movie tickets! Email us some movie suggestions, comments on the podcast, or concerns to TheEZPodcastShow@gmail.com If you'd like to support the podcast, Anchor.fm/theezpodcast hen click "Support This Podcast." Social...

Duration:01:29:18

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Dondré Whitfield // Actor, Author, Activist

6/22/2020
We go to church on this episode. We interview actor, author, and activist Dondré Whitfield about how he got into the film industry and how he's working to make change in the world. It's our longest episode yet and we talk about real world issues. Follow Dondré Whitfield on Instagram and Twitter. Grab his new book here! Check out the Male vs Man YouTube for interviews and discussions. Racisms is not a political issue. It is a human issue. --- Support this podcast:...

Duration:02:16:51

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When Trolls Win

5/26/2020
This week we're talking about a bunch of stuff we've been watching like Disney +'s Galleries and a few anime projects from Netflix. We also get into the predicament that WB is now in for allowing the release of The Snyder Cut. Zak's not excited about it. Please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or any other streaming platform. We'd love to hear from you. Then shoot us a tweet with a screenshot of your review for a chance to win 2 movie tickets! Email us some movie...

Duration:01:17:48

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Conversations: Oscar Nominee Matthew Libatique ASC // Cinematographer

5/18/2020
This is a big one! A year ago, Erik and I were standing outside Paramount Studios after walking through CineGear and ran into Matthew Libatique. We asked him to be on the podcast and handed him our card. Incredibly, almost a year to the date, we got to virtually sit down with Matthew and talk about some amazing experiences being a cinematographer at the top of his game. Matthew has worked on nearly every Darren Aronofsky film to date, as well as the recently released DC Film Bird of Prey...

Duration:01:13:19

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Extraction

5/4/2020
We're talking Chris Hemsworth's new Netflix film, Extraction. I also incorrectly say Jason Schwartz at one point and meant to say Ben Schwartz. Oops. Check out Middleditch and Schwartz on Netflix though. It's hilarious. Please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or any other streaming platform. We'd love to hear from you. Then shoot us a tweet with a screenshot of your review for a chance to win 2 movie tickets! Email us some movie suggestions, comments on the podcast, or...

Duration:01:10:19

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Conversations: Austin Noll // Film School Screenwriter

4/26/2020
This week we present in glorious quarantine, an interview with UCLA Film Student, Austin Noll. You can find him on Instagram and Twitter @Austin_Noll Please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or any other streaming platform. We'd love to hear from you. Then shoot us a tweet with a screenshot of your review for a chance to win 2 movie tickets! Email us some movie suggestions, comments on the podcast, or concerns to TheEZPodcastShow@gmail.com If you'd like to support the...

Duration:01:11:38

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AMC Theatres Bankruptcy

4/16/2020
Yup. It's Quaranseason. Please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or any other streaming platform. We'd love to hear from you. Then shoot us a tweet with a screenshot of your review for a chance to win 2 movie tickets! Email us some movie suggestions, comments on the podcast, or concerns to TheEZPodcastShow@gmail.com If you'd like to support the podcast, Anchor.fm/theezpodcast hen click "Support This Podcast." Social Media: @TheEZPodcast on Instagram and...

Duration:00:50:19

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Tiger King

3/31/2020
We're talking about the world wide sensation on this week's episode! Netlix's Tiger King Please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or any other streaming platform. We'd love to hear from you. Then shoot us a tweet with a screenshot of your review for a chance to win 2 movie tickets! Email us some movie suggestions, comments on the podcast, or concerns to TheEZPodcastShow@gmail.com If you'd like to support the podcast, Anchor.fm/theezpodcast hen click "Support This...

Duration:01:21:04

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The Self-Isolation Episode

3/27/2020
This...is a weird one. We basically ramble for an hour. ENJOY! Please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or any other streaming platform. We'd love to hear from you. Then shoot us a tweet with a screenshot of your review for a chance to win 2 movie tickets! Email us some movie suggestions, comments on the podcast, or concerns to TheEZPodcastShow@gmail.com If you'd like to support the podcast, Anchor.fm/theezpodcast hen click "Support This Podcast." Social...

Duration:00:56:11

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Pixar's Onward

3/17/2020
Movies in the time of Coronavirus. It's weird out there. Stay safe. Listen to us talk about some movies! We talk about everything being cancelled like NAB and movies being delayed. Then we get into what we've been watching. -Westworld Season 3 -Better Call Saul -Lego Brick Masters -UHF -The Invisible Man (2020) Then we talk about the absolute gem of a movie from those Pixar people. Its Onward and its fantastic. What to watch while in isolation: Please leave us a review on Apple...

Duration:01:19:29

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Sonic The Hedgehog

3/4/2020
We're talking your favorite blue blur. No, not Smallville's Superman. He doesn't even put the suit on. Anyways... Its Sonic The Hedgehog! Also, these cool...not Funko pops are still available Please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or any other streaming platform. We'd love to hear from you. Then shoot us a tweet with a screenshot of your review for a chance to win 2 movie tickets! Email us some movie suggestions, comments on the podcast, or concerns to...

Duration:00:56:22

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Ursa Mini Pro G2 & Birds of Prey

2/11/2020
We talk the Ursa Mini G2 4.6K Camera Zak went to the Arizona Suicide Prevention Rally last week. There’s a new bill being introduced in Arizona that they are hoping will be a blueprint for other states. For some more information click here. https://www.gilbertsunnews.com/news/pols-back-gilbert-couple-s-suicide-prevention-plan/article_7e9ac478-49f1-11ea-93f2-bfb98a6f3f6e.html What we’ve been watching: Erik: The Pharmacist on Netflix The Oscars Miss Americana Zak: The Report - Adam Driver...

Duration:01:47:33

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From The Bin // Trading Paint

2/4/2020
We got another From the Bin this week! We grabbed a 2019 John Travolta film about dirt track car racing called Trading Paint. Does it suck? Is it good? Maybe? Listen and find out! Please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or any other streaming platform. We'd love to hear from you. Then shoot us a tweet with a screenshot of your review for a chance to win 2 movie tickets! Email us some movie suggestions, comments on the podcast, or concerns to TheEZPodcastShow@gmail.com If...

Duration:01:22:59

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Parasite

1/28/2020
We're talking the amazing South Korean film, Parasite, this week! Please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or any other streaming platform. We'd love to hear from you. Then shoot us a tweet with a screenshot of your review for a chance to win 2 movie tickets! Email us some movie suggestions, comments on the podcast, or concerns to TheEZPodcastShow@gmail.com If you'd like to support the podcast, Anchor.fm/theezpodcast hen click "Support This Podcast." Social...

Duration:01:03:57

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1917

1/21/2020
We're back! The holidays took over and our best of 2019 episode was a look back at the great year of film that was 2019. This week we're talking the epic 1917. Please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or any other streaming platform. We'd love to hear from you. Then shoot us a tweet with a screenshot of your review for a chance to win 2 movie tickets! Email us some movie suggestions, comments on the podcast, or concerns to TheEZPodcastShow@gmail.com If you'd like to support...

Duration:01:14:26

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Best of 2019

1/8/2020
Its our best of episode! We're talking our favorites of 2019. Zak's Movies: 1. Parasite 2. Marriage Story 3. Avengers: Endgame 4. Joker 5. Knives Out Zak's TV: 1. Watchmen 2. Chernobyl 3. Barry 4. Stranger Things 3 5. Mr. Robot Erik's Movies: 1. Avengers: Endgame 2.Alita Battle Angel 3. El Camino 4. Once Upon a Time in Hollywood 5. Knives Out 6. Us 7. John Wick Please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or any other streaming platform. We'd love to hear from...

Duration:01:47:14

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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

12/23/2019
This episode is spicy! We're talking 6 Underground, Mandalorian 6 & 7, and of course, Star Wars Episode 9. What makes this episode special is that Erik has seen Star Wars The Rise of Skywalker and Zak hasn't. Listen to the madness that is someone trying to explain a ridiculous movie to someone that hasn't seen it yet. There's Episode 9 spoilers at 41:45. Please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or any other streaming platform. We'd love to hear from you. Then shoot us a tweet...

Duration:01:38:07

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FILM REWIND: The Hunt for Red October

12/17/2019
We're taking a time machine to the cold war, even though it "ended" 2 years earlier. Its John McTiernan's classic 1990 submarine film, The Hunt for Red October. Starring Sir Sean Connery and Alec Baldwin. Please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or any other streaming platform. We'd love to hear from you. Then shoot us a tweet with a screenshot of your review for a chance to win 2 movie tickets! Email us some movie suggestions, comments on the podcast, or concerns to...

Duration:00:33:50