About this episode

The episode features an interview with BriTANick discussing their film 'Pizza Movie' at the Val Verde Vertical Film Festival.

Val Verde Vertical Film Festival with BriTANick Season Six Finale! BriTANicK are back in Val Verde for their second appearance in four years, and this time Brian McElhaney and Nick Kocher are not trying to sell out Dingbat’s. They’re here to present their Hulu comedy Pizza Movie at the Val Verde Vertical Film Festival, where every movie is shown the way God, Marvin Scorsese and a heavily armed theater staff intended: cropped into an unforgiving vertical nightmare.  On this Season Six finale of 108.9 The Hawk , Whisp Turlington and Geoff “The Angry Man” Garlock welcome Brian and Nick to discuss Pizza Movie , written and directed by McElhaney and Kocher. mUnfortunately, Val Verde has its own questions. Is Ryan Reynolds in Pizza Movie? No. Is the vertical cut mostly black bars and half a face? Yes. Will there be eight 40-minute local shorts before the movie? Absolutely. Are there snipers outside the theater? Pip pop. Also in this broadcast: Whisp recovers from the Classic Rock Divorce Karaoke Semifinals at Shooters Bar & Buffet. Art Spart tries to give traffic while still trapped inside Ocarina of Time. And Val Verde becomes an all-day, every-day Purge town. Series Seven of…

People in this episode

Hosts: Whisp Turlington, Geoff Garlock

Guests: Brian McElhaney, Nick Kocher

Topics covered

• film festival
• comedy
• interview
• Hulu
• vertical film
• improv

Keywords

• Val Verde
• Pizza Movie
• BriTANick
• film festival
• Hulu
• comedy
• interview

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Hulu

Books & works: Pizza Movie, Ocarina of Time

Places: Val Verde, Shooters Bar & Buffet

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