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Truth vs Hollywood

Truth vs Hollywood is a critical look at the real story behind popular films that are Based on a True Story. From the tragedy of Munich to the fun of Goodfellas, our film-loving hosts David Chen and J... Read more

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Ranked #1

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12: American Gangster, Part 2

12: American Gangster, Part 2

In the conclusion of American Gangster, Frank and Richie finally meet and join forces. Joanna and Dave talk about the fu... Read more

28 Aug 2020

44mins

Ranked #2

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11: American Gangster, Part 1

11: American Gangster, Part 1

Dave and Joanna talk about this fast-paced but very long film with so many cameos but maybe too many characters. Denzel ... Read more

21 Aug 2020

50mins

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10: Munich, Part 2

10: Munich, Part 2

In the second part of the Munich discussion, Dave and Joanna talk about the strange arc this story takes and the theme o... Read more

14 Aug 2020

44mins

Ranked #4

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Introducing: Even the Rich

Introducing: Even the Rich

Wondery’s Even the Rich gives you a behind-the-scenes look at the stories of some of the greatest family dynasties in hi... Read more

12 Aug 2020

6mins

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9: Munich, Part 1

9: Munich, Part 1

Dave and Joanna talk about Steven Spielberg’s acclaimed and controversial film Munich, starring none other than Eric Ban... Read more

7 Aug 2020

1hr 6mins

Ranked #6

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8: Argo, Part 2

8: Argo, Part 2

It’s part 2 of the Argo discussion. Dave and Joanna discuss Ben Affleck’s performance, plot points that lead to nowhere,... Read more

31 Jul 2020

42mins

Ranked #7

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7: Argo, Part 1

7: Argo, Part 1

Joanna and Dave talk about Ben Affleck’s somewhat goofy take on a heavy and complicated political situation that led to ... Read more

24 Jul 2020

52mins

Ranked #8

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6: Zodiac, Part 2

6: Zodiac, Part 2

As the characters in Zodiac follow one specific lead, Joanna and Dave tell us about many of the other leads in this case... Read more

17 Jul 2020

46mins

Ranked #9

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5: Zodiac, Part 1

5: Zodiac, Part 1

Dave and Joanna discuss the much-loved but Oscar-snubbed film Zodiac, based on the book by Robert Graysmith/Jake Gyllenh... Read more

10 Jul 2020

53mins

Ranked #10

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4: The Social Network, Part 2

4: The Social Network, Part 2

The second half of The Social Network has a lot of surprises, including lighting scarves on fire, the strange depiction ... Read more

3 Jul 2020

53mins

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