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Top 5 Movie Stars with Christmas Misses

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  Mike Spiegelman tackles the top 5 worst Christmas movies made by major movie stars. 5. Robin Williams – Toys (1992) – Let’s begin twenty years ago when the creative force behind Good Morning, Vietnam (1987) released a Christmas movie. Director Barry Levinson and the late actor Robin Williams whipped up an original trailer where Williams riffed in costume and on set. The production looked mismatched and detached, Williams ranted on, but at least the trailer was 3 minutes long. The actual film departed from Levinson’s grounded family stories into…

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Was “Mrs. Doubtfire” Really a Horror Film?

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https://media.blubrry.com/proudlyresents/proudlyresents.com/media/prp135.mp3Podcast: Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSThe late Robin Williams in one of his most famous “funny help” roles. College Humor’s Hallie Cantor deconstructs the cross dressing stalker-com”Mrs. Doubtfire.”Ā  Hallie wrote “8 Things That Still Bother Me About Mrs. Doubtfire.” The first thing about the movie is it’s impossible to find.Ā No one streams it. You can buy the DVD on Amazon. The other thing is it’s more like a Brian De Palma film than a ha ha ha film. Robin Williams plays a man who dresses in disguise to steal time with…

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Confessions of an Oscar Writer

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https://media.blubrry.com/proudlyresents/proudlyresents.com/media/prp068.mp3Podcast: Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSOscar scribe, Mason Stienberg gives the behind the scenes on the awards show. Unlike “The Artist” Mason is not silent about working with Billy Crystal! Find out why some jokes make it and why some don’t. Plus Mason brings jokes and bits that did not make air. Also talks about writing for Robins Williams, theĀ  Russell Brand show on FX soon and “Celebrity Apprentice.” New Segment: Cannon Ball Run style outtakes! Are you saying to yourself, “Oscar talk? It’s so last month!” Listen palā€¦ if you…

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“Old Dogs” with .@AdamFelber

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https://media.blubrry.com/proudlyresents/proudlyresents.com/media/prp002.mp3Podcast: Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSS NPRā€™s Adam Felber and Adam Spiegelman  discuss ā€œOld Dogs.ā€ After testing as an R rated movie fail, ā€œOld Dogsā€ was re-cut into a kids film. Itā€™s a mess, all over the place and really fun to watch. The Adams also talk about one of the many Bad Movie Night clubs – Bunkdance. You have a bad movie night? Please tell us about it. reachadam@mac.com @reachadam Subscribe on itunes – “Proudly Resents”

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