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Film Listology: #70 - Blade Runner
Jun 9, 2026
2h 09m 47s
Film Listology, Reveal Episode! #70-66
Jun 2, 2026
48m 53s
Student Spotlight Series: Brady Allen (Vice President, Communication & Media Club)
May 19, 2026
29m 00s
Student Spotlight Series: Mia Haynes (Chapter President, Communication & Media Club)
May 5, 2026
24m 47s
Film Listology: #71 - Parasite
Apr 28, 2026
1h 09m 35s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 6/9/26 | ![]() Film Listology: #70 - Blade Runner✨ | film analysisBlade Runner+3 | — | Blade Runner | — | Blade RunnerRidley Scott+3 | — | 2h 09m 47s | |
| 6/2/26 | ![]() Film Listology, Reveal Episode! #70-66✨ | film rankinghistorical films+3 | Scott McMurry | — | — | Film Listologyhistorical films+3 | — | 48m 53s | |
| 5/19/26 | ![]() Student Spotlight Series: Brady Allen (Vice President, Communication & Media Club)✨ | student spotlightmedia production+3 | Brady Allen | Communication and Media ClubMACU | — | Brady AllenCommunication and Media Club+3 | — | 29m 00s | |
| 5/5/26 | ![]() Student Spotlight Series: Mia Haynes (Chapter President, Communication & Media Club)✨ | student spotlightcommunication+3 | Mia Haynes | Communication & Media ClubMACU | — | student spotlightMia Haynes+3 | — | 24m 47s | |
| 4/28/26 | ![]() Film Listology: #71 - Parasite✨ | film analysisclass struggle+4 | — | Parasite | — | ParasiteBong Joon Ho+5 | — | 1h 09m 35s | |
| 4/21/26 | ![]() Film Listology: #72 - High Noon✨ | Film analysisWestern genre+3 | — | High Noon | Hadleyville | High NoonFred Zinnemann+5 | — | 1h 06m 10s | |
| 4/7/26 | ![]() Film Listology: #73 - Barry Lyndon✨ | film analysisStanley Kubrick+3 | — | Barry LyndonThe Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, Esq. | — | Barry LyndonStanley Kubrick+3 | — | 55m 36s | |
| 3/31/26 | ![]() Film Listology: #74 - Mr. Smith Goes to Washington✨ | film analysispolitical themes+3 | — | Frank CapraMr. Smith Goes to Washington | — | Mr. Smith Goes to WashingtonFrank Capra+3 | — | 42m 55s | |
| 3/17/26 | ![]() Film Listology: #75 - The Graduate✨ | film analysiscoming-of-age+3 | — | Mike NicholsThe Graduate | — | The GraduateDustin Hoffman+4 | — | 47m 52s | |
| 3/3/26 | ![]() Film Listology, Reveal Episode! #75-71✨ | film rankingsfilm analysis+3 | Scott McMurry | Film Listology | — | film listologytop 100 films+3 | — | 40m 48s | |
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| 2/17/26 | ![]() The Heist Film: Logan Lucky (2017)✨ | heist filmsfilm analysis+3 | Scott McMurry | Logan Lucky | — | heist filmLogan Lucky+3 | — | 1h 41m 42s | |
| 2/3/26 | ![]() The Heist Film "Live Recap Special" - Inception (2010)✨ | heist filmslive reaction+4 | Special Topics in Media Studies class | Inception | — | Inceptionheist film+4 | — | 36m 24s | |
| 1/20/26 | ![]() The Heist Film: Inception (2010)✨ | heist filmfilm analysis+3 | Scott McMurry | Inception | — | Inceptionheist film+3 | — | 1h 27m 38s | |
| 1/6/26 | ![]() The Heist Film "Live Recap Special" - Fantastic Mr. Fox (2012)✨ | heist filmimprovisational feedback+4 | — | Special Topics in Media StudiesFantastic Mr. Fox | — | heist filmFantastic Mr. Fox+5 | — | 36m 25s | |
| 12/23/25 | ![]() The Heist Film: Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009)✨ | heist filmanimation+3 | Scott McMurry | Fantastic Mr. Fox | — | heist filmFantastic Mr. Fox+3 | — | 1h 18m 12s | |
| 12/9/25 | ![]() The Heist Film: The Killing (1956)✨ | heist filmfilm noir+3 | Scott McMurry | The Killing | — | heist filmThe Killing+3 | — | 1h 41m 00s | |
| 11/25/25 | ![]() The Heist Film: Ocean's Eleven (2001) | Send us Fan Mail What's old is new! Special Topics in Media kicks off another "vault" discussion (circa fall 2021) celebrating The Heist Film as a distinct (yet liminal) film genre. Host Garret Castleberry recruits Scott McMurry to uncover the roots of the heist genre and its connections to American social and cultural history. The dialogic duo kick off their conversation series with an examination of Steven Soderbergh's 2001 crew caper, Ocean's Eleven. Is Ocean's Eleven the "perfec... | 1h 24m 34s | ||||||
| 11/11/25 | ![]() The Heist Film: Season 5 Preview! | Send us Fan Mail A new season, and an old season, are here! Join us as we peek into the past and present for a season built around the heist movie genre. The Dialogic Duo is up to no good! Host Garret Castleberry convinces Scott McMurry to "get the gang back together" to pull off one last job. That job? To expand the discourse around heist films as a way of better understanding film as a distinctly artistic yet commercial expression of mass communication. This crew cases the joint to lay the ... | 19m 53s | ||||||
| 10/28/25 | ![]() 2025 Summer Movie Season - August | Send us Fan Mail Finally...the 2025 Summer Movie Season concludes. Host Garret Castleberry is joined by Kyle Hammonds to discuss key releases in August. Was August 2025 the best August in summer movie history? These rhetors debate the successes and failures of the doldrum summer month. Listen to hear which mainstream movies had their ticket stubs torn, and reach out to connect and let us know which August releases topped your radar in 2025. Hosts: Garret Castleberry, Kyle Hammonds... | 1h 02m 34s | ||||||
| 10/14/25 | ![]() 2025 Summer Movie Season - July | Send us Fan Mail Somehow...the 2025 Summer Movie Season returned. Host Garret Castleberry is joined by Kyle Hammonds to discuss key releases in July, a month rich is blockbuster discourse Listen to hear which mainstream movies had their ticket stubs torn, and reach out to connect and let us know which July releases topped your radar in 2025. Hosts: Garret Castleberry, Kyle Hammonds Producers: Garret Castleberry, Will McMurry (Audio Engineer), Alli Garner (Cover Art), Austin... | 1h 56m 38s | ||||||
| 9/30/25 | ![]() Film Review: One Battle After Another ... One Pod After Another | Send us Fan Mail The 2025 Summer Movie Season interruption CONTINUES with a second reflection on Paul Thomas Anderson's One Battle After Another (Warner Bros. 2025). How does PTA's latest film rate as a Border Western, and what character themes resonate with contemporary tensions in America? Host Garret Castleberry provides an armchair rhetorician second screening review of PTA's latest masterwork now in cinemas. Hosts: Garret Castleberry Producers: Garret Castleberry, Will McM... | 40m 01s | ||||||
| 9/23/25 | ![]() Audiences Weren't Ready For "Eddington"...And They're Not Ready For "One Battle After Another" | Send us Fan Mail We interrupt this 2025 Summer Movie Season programming with a report from the FUTURE! Or, at least the present. Paul Thomas Anderson's One Battle After Another has arrived in theaters to immense pre-release critical acclaim. But will that film buzz translate to a wide audience reception? Host Garret Castleberry provides an armchair rhetorician response to screening PTA's latest masterwork on its opening day in cinemas. Hosts: Garret Castleberry Producers: Garre... | 14m 29s | ||||||
| 9/16/25 | ![]() Summer Movie Season Top 5's - Summer Movies Snacks! | Send us Fan Mail Summer is a time to celebrate a great many things, and we are seasonally framing our favorite "cool down" treats for a hot sunny day at the movies . Host Garret Castleberry grabs his wallet, swipes his card, and collects enough goodies to count down a "Top 5 Summer Movie Snacks". It's a Top 5 Countdown to get the mouth watering. Email us your rainy day theater visits at specialtopicsinmedia@gmail.com, or tag us with a rainy day theater vlog on our Special Topics in Media Face... | 20m 42s | ||||||
| 9/9/25 | ![]() 2025 Summer Movie Season - June | Send us Fan Mail We're BACK! After a minor hiatus to update the power converters and reset the flux capacitor (movie logic excuses only), the 2025 Summer Movie Season resumes with an enriched look into the month of June. Host Garret Castleberry is joined by Kyle Hammonds to discuss key releases in June, a month full of genre surprises. Listen to hear which mainstream movies had their ticket stubs torn, and reach out to connect and let us know which June releases topped your radar in 202... | 1h 15m 15s | ||||||
| 9/3/25 | ![]() Summer Movie Season - Retro Rewatches Special! | Send us Fan Mail It's a mid-season interlude ripe with nostalgia! Helping transition from early to mid-summer focus, Special Topics in Media offers a "2025 Summer Movie Season" side story. Host Garret Castleberry sits down with scholarly cinephile Kyle Hammonds to unpack the phenomenon of retro film screenings. The duo examine a partial sample of recent rewatches while theorizing about how the phenomenon aids versus ails the in-flux movie theater business as well as an increased industry focu... | 34m 05s | ||||||
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