With Host Prairie Miller Podcasts

* Actor Steve Schirripa Talks The Sopranos, Blue Bloods * Becoming Ella Fitzgerald with author Judith Tick * A Conversation With David Archibald - the Scottish professor and performer on Tracking Ken Loach * Garland Nixon on GazaBy With Host Prairie Miller

* Adrien Brody Talks Masculine Identity In Crisis in his new film Manodrome * Israelism: A new film doc on American Jewish youth turning against Zionism. * The homeless crisis gets personal * Garland Nixon on the pirates of the American EmpireBy With Host Prairie Miller

* Black and Choctaw Native American Aaron Neville talks Music and Memoir: Tell It Like It Is, My Story * Pepe Escobar on the Mummy and Xi * Werner Herzog, Radical Dreamer * Garland Nixon on the Colonial WoundBy With Host Prairie Miller

* Noah Wylie Talks At The Gates, ER Memories, and strike resolution. * The Poetry Of Caitlin Johnstone. "In Times Such as These" * Brett Gregory probes the film essay Looking Forward * Dennis Broe on mind-numbing media spectacle * Garland Nixon on the monsters who ruleBy With Host Prairie Miller

* The Shirelles' Beverly Lee talks the groundbreaking 60s girl groups * A Creature Wanting Form: author Luke O'Neil in conversation about his fiction & non-fiction * Actors' strike update with actor/filmmaker Harley Wallen * Garland Nixon on genocideBy With Host Prairie Miller

* Terrence Howard Talks Empire, Hustle & Flow, and his upcoming Shirley Chisholm biopic, Shirley * AE Fave Mary Murphy discusses film, theater, tv, animation, video games, voice acting, and the actors' strike * Garland Nixon on "Why We Blow Ourselves Up"By With Host Prairie Miller

* Alicia Witt Talks Movies, Music, And The Continuing Actors Struggle * Miguel Gardel reads from his short story, "Blues In America" * Peter Wise discourses on the 9 minute Nietzsche * Garland Nixon on Trainwreck AmericaBy With Host Prairie Miller

* Henry Thomas talks his films and series from ET to Fall of the House of Usher * Luke O'Neil's short story "Thy Kingdom Come" from A Creature Wanting Form * The Stones And Brian Jones: Deciphering the Nick Broomfield doc * Garland Nixon on the so-called "rules-based" orderBy With Host Prairie Miller

* Diallo Riddle Talks One Song, The Hollywood Strikes, And What Exactly Is A Moonlighting DJ * Ian Scott: American Politics In Hollywood Film * Mary Murphy reads selections from the poetry of Mary Oliver * Peter WIse: 9 minute Nietzche and Garland NixonBy With Host Prairie Miller

* A Tale of Two Prison Dramas: Actress Siobhan Fallon in Shelter in Solitude and Eileen * Brett Gregory deconstructs Norman Finkelstein's new book * Singer/songwriter Nellie McKay talks about Hey Guys, Watch This * Peter Wise on The 9 minute NietzscheBy With Host Prairie Miller

* Madison Molloy on "Comedy in a woke world," as a woman speaking her mind * Blue collar wordsmith Miguel Gardel reads his short story, "Religious" * Peter Wise's gallery tour of the artist and the renegade * Garland Nixon on US foreign policy hypocrisyBy With Host Prairie Miller

* Michael Rapaport talks DeNiro, Walken, strikes, and stand-up comedy * Underground Empire: How America Weaponized the World's Economy * Brett Gregory on the Drive In: Outdoor Cinema In 1950s America * Mitchel Cohen's anti-war memory lane excursionBy With Host Prairie Miller

* Brian Goodman, who has worked with the best, walks the picket line * Garland Nixon on Malcolm X and Africa Rising * Brett Gregory's memoir, "I Used to be Jewish" * Caitlin Johnstone on Capitol Hill psychopaths * Dennis Broe on the Hollywood strikesBy With Host Prairie Miller

* Golden Age of Hollywood Actress Terry Moore on "Silent Life: The Story Of The Lady In Black," about the mystery rose woman at Valentino's grave. *Brett Gregory on Identity Politics, Horror, Marxism And the Hayes Code *Garland Nixon on "Who Am I?"By With Host Prairie Miller

* Filmmaker and veteran manager of rock artists Jon Brewer discusses his doc Chuck Berry: The Original King Of Rock 'n' Roll * Brett Gregory and Dominic Lees on AI's impact on film and TV * Garland Nixon on suing TwitterBy With Host Prairie Miller

* Amy Redford Talks The Sopranos, This Revolution, And Her Father Robert R. * Ron Perlman Rant On The Picket Line * "The Hollywood Renaissance And The Blacklist": Brett Gregory and Andy Willis * More At The Atomic Cafe with director Jayne LoaderBy With Host Prairie Miller

* Margaret Cho on her "Live and Livid" stand-up tour, and news on the writers' and actors' strike *The Atomic Cafe: AE talks with the director of the classic film doc of US nuclear war propaganda * Brett Gregory on The Ageing Woman In British Film * Scott Ritter: Banned on YouTube!By With Host Prairie Miller

* Orlando Jones talks Til Death Do Us Part * Lionelle Hamanaka shares personal memories during Nagasaki remembrance day * Stephanie Bartage on Shawshank Redemption for the stage * Excerpts of our production of Virginia Woolf's To The LighthouseBy With Host Prairie Miller

In this adaptation prepared especially for radio, Virginia Woolf's ground-breaking stream of consciousness novel, To The Lighthouse, is brought to life. In a sort of ghost story that plays with time, memory, and recollection, a young boy, over a period of ten years, tries to journey to the lighthouse, a stormy boat ride away from his family’s summe…

* Filmmaker Susan Stern Talks Barbie Nation--An Unauthorized Tour! * Brett Gregory & Chris Nunn In Search of The Wicker Man--new revelations on the cult horror film * Wall Street/Hollywood East And West SAG AFTRA Strike Update * Dennis Broe on "Apocalyptic TV & Global Warming"By With Host Prairie Miller

* Director Mary Harron talks Daliland and The Notorious Bettie Page *Wall Street/Hollywood SAG-AFTRA Actor's Strike Updates * Kubrick And Control: Brett Gregory on Jeremy Carr's interpretation of Kubrick's classics * Garland Nixon's Crime ScenesBy With Host Prairie Miller

* Hollywood Babble-On: Kevin Smith Taking The Movie Industry To The Next Level * Brett Gregory: British Cinema And A Divided Nation * Fran Drescher and SAG-AFTRA take on Wall Street greed * A Life In The Key Of The Community: art as a communal actBy With Host Prairie Miller

** Graham McTavish Talks The Witcher, Men In Kilts, & Somewhere in Montana. ** A Memo From David Mamet to writers ** Peter Wise tracks down rock musician & reporter, Bob Saar ** Garland Nixon on corrupted corporate mediaBy With Host Prairie Miller

** Director Catherine Hardwicke Talks Prisoner's Daughter: drugs, incarceration, and the struggles of single working mothers. ** As Far As I Can Walk: A Conversation With Director Stefan Asimyevich ** Bro on the crime novel and corruption ** Garland Nixon breaks it downBy With Host Prairie Miller

* First Nation star Wes Studi talks PTSD in Mending The Line and his new series Reservation Dogs * Garland Nixon on reading the news backwards * The Palestine Laboratory: how Israel's oppressive tech is exported to the worldBy With Host Prairie Miller

** Daliland: Talking With Barbara Sukowa, whose portrayals include Rosa Luxemburg and Dali's muse and slave - Gala ** The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel Exports The Technology Of Occupation ** Peter Wise with Blues Hall Of Fame musician Pat HazellBy With Host Prairie Miller

** Director Abel Ferrara, auteur of Bad Lieutenant and King of New York on his recent film Padre Pio ** Musician Pat Hazell talks Heartland Blues Music ** Jack & Rick catch up with the Shark Whisperer ** A Celebration Of Ken Loach's 60 Year Career In Socialist FilmmakingBy With Host Prairie Miller

** About Him & Her: A Conversation With Callan McAuliffe. Playing a troubled Chicago artist who falls in love virtually, before the digital age. ** Paintings In Movies from 2001: A Space Odyssey to Portrait of A Lady On Fire ** Two May birthday music legends jamBy With Host Prairie Miller

* Novelist Dennis Lehane talks Small Miracles, the writers strike, and adapting his novels to film * Bro on "Series TV After the Deluge:" Bank failures, budgets and the new conservatism in programming * Same Propaganda, Different Day--The Case of Red DawnBy With Host Prairie Miller

* Jon Voight talks Mercy and Coppola's Megalopolis, and his new doc about Midnight Cowboy * Garland Nixon on Corporate Media Watch * How Hollywood Sells Us War - Hollywood's Crucial Role In The Military Industrial ComplexBy With Host Prairie Miller

* Leslie Uggams talks Dottie & Soul in a conversation about defying race and class in her latest film * Julian Assange's Letter to Charles * Dennis Broe on the Hollywood Writers Strike * Garland Nixon's Corporate Media WatchBy With Host Prairie Miller

* Actress Famke Janssen Talks Knights Of The Zodiac--and how she is drawn to take-charge female film roles * Caitlin Johnstone with a real Mothers Day poem * Dennis Broe converses with historian Gerald Horne about neo-colonialism * Empire Hollywood: The Pentagon Calls the ShotsBy With Host Prairie Miller

* Legendary Cinematographer Roger Deakins Talks Byways, Blade Runner, and his photography * "Red Iowa:" Peter Wise tells tales of the "Global Trotsky" * Dirty Work-- prisons, slaughterhouses and drones operators as the hidden dirty work that is essential to capitalism * "The New McCarthyism Censorship," with Garland Nixon…

* Actor Yul Vazquez Talks White House Plumbers and Godfather Of Harlem * The Rubber Stamp Man: Poems and Snippets from Political activist and poet, Mitchel Cohen, Part 2 * 32 Sounds: Filmmaker Sam Green on his immersive new documentary on the power of sound * Garland Nixon commentary on those who push our buttons…

** Comedian W. Kamau Bell Talks Growing Up Mixed: Taking up race as no laughing matter ** Red Iowa: Artists Peter Wise and Cecile Houel talk art & politics ** Jack & Rick with Bob & Ray homage episode #2 ** Garland Nixon on US Empire, Crime Scenes EditionBy With Host Prairie Miller

** Chaos Of Color: A Conversation With Uriah Heep guitarist, Mick Box. ** Caitlin Johnstone on NPR and its wild biases, greasing the wheels of the US empire. ** Garland Nixon on "Why I oppose imperialism." ** The Statue of David --Controversy, Now And ThenBy With Host Prairie Miller

* CNN analyst Elie Honig Talks Untouchable: How Powerful People Get Away With It * Garland Nixon dissects how propaganda works * Broe on Dispatches: The Invaders - Alien beings from a dying empire * Shy: The Alarmingly Outspoken Memoirs Of Mary RodgersBy With Host Prairie Miller

** Filmmaker, writer John Sayles talks Jamie MacGillivray, his new novel ** Joel Thurm visits the Hollywood casting couch ** Activist/poet Mitchel Cohen presents "The Rubber Stamp Man" Pt. 1 ** Peter Wise celebrates musician/poet Gil Scott-HeronBy With Host Prairie Miller

** John Shipton Talks Ithaka: His struggle to free his son Julian Assange from captivity ** Art Express Artist-In-Residence Peter Wise on the necessity of artists to fight the Deep State in their work. HIs work can be seen here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/192835167@N04 ** Coriolanus, Shakespeare's most class-conscious play…

** John Ridley Talks Shirley: The African-American filmmaker discusses his new graphic novel and his biopic, Shirley, about Shirley Chisolm, the first black Congresswoman and first black woman to run for President ** Arts Express Crime Scenes Edition: US Gangsterism and how it plays out around the world: Lionel and Garland Nixon…

* Mia Wasikowska talks Blueback, playing a child of environmentalists who struggles against corporations destroying ocean life * Poet Connie Norgren reads recent poems * Bro on Diana Dors vs. Marilyn Monroe * An International Women's Day arts celebrationBy With Host Prairie Miller

* Screen legend Charlotte Rampling talks Juniper, playing WWII correspondent Martha Gelhorn * Dennis Broe reads from his latest noir thriller, The Precinct With The Golden Arm. * A tribute to comedians Bob & Ray.By With Host Prairie Miller

** Mamie Van Doren, the 1950's screen star on her latest memoir, China And Me ** Garland Nixon on Sy Hersh's Nordstream 2 pipeline revelations ** The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel Exports The Tech Of Occupation ** Peter Wise: From the Military to MarxBy With Host Prairie Miller

** Annabeth Gish Talks Little Dixie and playing women in settings dominated by men while holding her own ** The French director Gaspar Noe discusses the re-release of Irreversible as the Straight Cut. ** Screening Room: "Why Beauty Is Killing Cinema"By With Host Prairie Miller

** William Shatner Talks "Beam Me Up!" On Tour and the acting legend's lifelong Captain Kirk identity crisis. ** Garland Nixon and Lionel on the psychology of balloons! ** The Quiet Epidemic: the new film doc on the mysteries of chronic Lyme diseaseBy With Host Prairie Miller

* "My Father Muhammad Ali": A Conversation With Muhammad Ali Jr. about his confounding documentary * Propaganda, the possibility of nuclear war, and the price of eggs...Garland Nixon breaks it down * The Screening Room: "The Con Artist in Films"By With Host Prairie Miller

** David Arquette on playing a shady oil exec in On Sacred Ground ** Garland Nixon talks whistleblowing and leaving FOX news ** Unpacking the theater of 3 card monteBy With Host Prairie Miller

** A Conversation With Sheila McCarthy, who talks of I Heard The Mermaids Singing and her latest film, Women Talking. ** Bro on "The Business of Streaming" ** Screening Room: The Darkest Philosopher In History: Arthur SchopenhauerBy With Host Prairie Miller

** Joe Berlinger Talks Madoff: The Monster Of Wall Street and The System ** Garland Nixon on "What I Learned in 2022" ** Angola Do You Hear Us: Voices From A Plantation Prison, with playwright Liza Jessie Peterson and director Cinque NorthernBy With Host Prairie Miller

** Actress Mena Suvari talks The Accursed and playing Jane Wyman ** Political analyst Garland Nixon on the Weaponization of Rage ** Fools for love in Shakespeare's Twelfth NightBy With Host Prairie Miller