web02.fireside.fm Wed, 06 May 2026 11:41:15 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Late to the Movies - Episodes Tagged with “2023” https://latetothemoviespod.fireside.fm/tags/2023 Fri, 31 Mar 2023 05:00:00 -0400 Every week on Late to the Movies, Ben Holt and a revolving cast of friends talk about a movie that one of them hadn't seen before, and really should have by now. en-us episodic A podcast about the movies you really should have seen by now Bentley Holt Every week on Late to the Movies, Ben Holt and a revolving cast of friends talk about a movie that one of them hadn't seen before, and really should have by now. yes movies, movie, films, film, review, comedy Bentley Holt bentleyjholt@gmail.com The Fabelmans https://latetothemoviespod.fireside.fm/88-the-fabelmans 2574b718-ab87-4e13-961b-948bc7beeab9 Fri, 31 Mar 2023 05:00:00 -0400 Bentley Holt full Bentley Holt Our semi-comprehensive dive into this year's Best Picture nominees at the Oscars comes to an end with The Fabelmans! Ben, Bree, Sam, and Vaz dance in the headlights, dream about punching Seth Rogen, and move to Arizona and then Northern California to discuss Steven Spielberg's semi-autobiographical coming of age film... and I promise the episodes will be back to normal length next month! Directed by Steven Spielberg, who co-wrote it with Tony Kushner. Starring Gabriel LaBelle, Michelle Williams, Paul Dano, Seth Rogen, and Judd Hirsch. 1:55:56 yes <p>Our semi-comprehensive dive into this year's Best Picture nominees at the Oscars comes to an end with The Fabelmans! Ben, Bree, Sam, and Vaz dance in the headlights, dream about punching Seth Rogen, and move to Arizona and then Northern California to discuss Steven Spielberg's semi-autobiographical coming of age film... and I promise the episodes will be back to normal length next month!</p> <p>Directed by Steven Spielberg, who co-wrote it with Tony Kushner. Starring Gabriel LaBelle, Michelle Williams, Paul Dano, Seth Rogen, and Judd Hirsch. </p> Oscars, best picture, 2023, academy awards, movie, film, late to the movies, review, ben holt, the fabelmans, Steven Spielberg, Tony Kushner, Gabriel LaBelle, Michelle Williams, Paul Dano, Seth Rogen, Judd Hirsch Our semi-comprehensive dive into this year's Best Picture nominees at the Oscars comes to an end with The Fabelmans! Ben, Bree, Sam, and Vaz dance in the headlights, dream about punching Seth Rogen, and move to Arizona and then Northern California to discuss Steven Spielberg's semi-autobiographical coming of age film... and I promise the episodes will be back to normal length next month!

Directed by Steven Spielberg, who co-wrote it with Tony Kushner. Starring Gabriel LaBelle, Michelle Williams, Paul Dano, Seth Rogen, and Judd Hirsch.

]]> Our semi-comprehensive dive into this year's Best Picture nominees at the Oscars comes to an end with The Fabelmans! Ben, Bree, Sam, and Vaz dance in the headlights, dream about punching Seth Rogen, and move to Arizona and then Northern California to discuss Steven Spielberg's semi-autobiographical coming of age film... and I promise the episodes will be back to normal length next month!

Directed by Steven Spielberg, who co-wrote it with Tony Kushner. Starring Gabriel LaBelle, Michelle Williams, Paul Dano, Seth Rogen, and Judd Hirsch.

]]> Top Gun: Maverick https://latetothemoviespod.fireside.fm/87-top-gun-maverick 9d782906-3092-4397-a777-9604447a1f47 Mon, 27 Mar 2023 05:00:00 -0400 Bentley Holt full Bentley Holt It's almost time to bring our month-long look at some recent Oscar Best Picture nominees in for a landing, but before we do, we're gonna talk about the movie that (maybe?) saved theaters last year - Top Gun: Maverick! Ben and Anthony take the highway to the danger zone (sorry) to discuss Joseph Kosinski's instant popcorn-classic. Directed by Joseph Kosinski and starring Tom Cruise, Miles Teller, Jennifer Connelly, Jon Hamm, Glen Powell, Ed Harris, and Val Kilmer. 1:07:09 yes <p>It's almost time to bring our month-long look at some recent Oscar Best Picture nominees in for a landing, but before we do, we're gonna talk about the movie that (maybe?) saved theaters last year - Top Gun: Maverick! Ben and Anthony take the highway to the danger zone (sorry) to discuss Joseph Kosinski's instant popcorn-classic.</p> <p>Directed by Joseph Kosinski and starring Tom Cruise, Miles Teller, Jennifer Connelly, Jon Hamm, Glen Powell, Ed Harris, and Val Kilmer. </p> Oscars, best picture, 2023, academy awards, movie, film, late to the movies, review, ben holt, top gun, maverick, Joseph Kosinski, Tom Cruise, Miles Teller, Jennifer Connelly, Jon Hamm, Glen Powell, Ed Harris, Val Kilmer It's almost time to bring our month-long look at some recent Oscar Best Picture nominees in for a landing, but before we do, we're gonna talk about the movie that (maybe?) saved theaters last year - Top Gun: Maverick! Ben and Anthony take the highway to the danger zone (sorry) to discuss Joseph Kosinski's instant popcorn-classic.

Directed by Joseph Kosinski and starring Tom Cruise, Miles Teller, Jennifer Connelly, Jon Hamm, Glen Powell, Ed Harris, and Val Kilmer.

]]> It's almost time to bring our month-long look at some recent Oscar Best Picture nominees in for a landing, but before we do, we're gonna talk about the movie that (maybe?) saved theaters last year - Top Gun: Maverick! Ben and Anthony take the highway to the danger zone (sorry) to discuss Joseph Kosinski's instant popcorn-classic.

Directed by Joseph Kosinski and starring Tom Cruise, Miles Teller, Jennifer Connelly, Jon Hamm, Glen Powell, Ed Harris, and Val Kilmer.

]]> The Second Annual Laties Awards! https://latetothemoviespod.fireside.fm/86-second-annual-laties 12e4c356-4411-4d36-9a35-b50d70e4f341 Fri, 24 Mar 2023 05:00:00 -0400 Bentley Holt full Bentley Holt At long last, THE LATIES have returned! The Oscars were merely preamble to this, the TRUE biggest night in Hollywood. Ben, Greg, Jordan, and Ray deliberate and hand out some awards to the best and brightest in 2022 movies in this action-packed, special extended episode. Who will take home Best Picture? Which of us will win Best Song?! What could that last question possibly mean?!? Listen now to find out! 2:04:40 yes <p>At long last, THE LATIES have returned! The Oscars were merely preamble to this, the TRUE biggest night in Hollywood. Ben, Greg, Jordan, and Ray deliberate and hand out some awards to the best and brightest in 2022 movies in this action-packed, special extended episode.</p> <p>Who will take home Best Picture? Which of us will win Best Song?! What could that last question possibly mean?!? Listen now to find out!</p> <p>LINKS!<br> <a href="https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/39988596-the-laties-2023?store_id=898621" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">2023 Laties Merch</a> </p> Oscars, best picture, 2023, academy awards, movie, film, late to the movies, review, ben holt, the laties, awards show, the fabelmans, everything everywhere all at once, tar, the banshees of inisherin At long last, THE LATIES have returned! The Oscars were merely preamble to this, the TRUE biggest night in Hollywood. Ben, Greg, Jordan, and Ray deliberate and hand out some awards to the best and brightest in 2022 movies in this action-packed, special extended episode.

Who will take home Best Picture? Which of us will win Best Song?! What could that last question possibly mean?!? Listen now to find out!

LINKS!
2023 Laties Merch

]]> At long last, THE LATIES have returned! The Oscars were merely preamble to this, the TRUE biggest night in Hollywood. Ben, Greg, Jordan, and Ray deliberate and hand out some awards to the best and brightest in 2022 movies in this action-packed, special extended episode.

Who will take home Best Picture? Which of us will win Best Song?! What could that last question possibly mean?!? Listen now to find out!

LINKS!
2023 Laties Merch

]]> The Banshees of Inisherin https://latetothemoviespod.fireside.fm/85-the-banshees-of-inisherin 7bf0e4ee-a580-4aab-be8f-7ca626369b17 Mon, 20 Mar 2023 05:00:00 -0400 Bentley Holt full Bentley Holt If you thought our semi-thorough round up of Best Picture Nominees from this year's Academy Awards was going to end once the Oscars were over... there goes that dream! Up this week - The Banshees of Inisherin! Ben, Jordan, Lindsey, and Robbie portend death, work on their music, and repeatedly ask each other to go down to the pub like to discuss Martin McDonagh's latest tragicomedy. Written, directed, and produced by Martin McDonagh and starring Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Kerry Condon, and Barry Keoghan. 1:40:00 yes <p>If you thought our semi-thorough round up of Best Picture Nominees from this year's Academy Awards was going to end once the Oscars were over... there goes that dream! Up this week - <em>The Banshees of Inisherin</em>! Ben, Jordan, Lindsey, and Robbie portend death, work on their music, and repeatedly ask each other to go down to the pub like to discuss Martin McDonagh's latest tragicomedy.</p> <p>Written, directed, and produced by Martin McDonagh and starring Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Kerry Condon, and Barry Keoghan. </p> Oscars, best picture, 2023, academy awards, movie, film, late to the movies, review, ben holt, The Banshees of Inisherin, Martin McDonagh, Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Kerry Condon, Barry Keoghan If you thought our semi-thorough round up of Best Picture Nominees from this year's Academy Awards was going to end once the Oscars were over... there goes that dream! Up this week - The Banshees of Inisherin! Ben, Jordan, Lindsey, and Robbie portend death, work on their music, and repeatedly ask each other to go down to the pub like to discuss Martin McDonagh's latest tragicomedy.

Written, directed, and produced by Martin McDonagh and starring Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Kerry Condon, and Barry Keoghan.

]]> If you thought our semi-thorough round up of Best Picture Nominees from this year's Academy Awards was going to end once the Oscars were over... there goes that dream! Up this week - The Banshees of Inisherin! Ben, Jordan, Lindsey, and Robbie portend death, work on their music, and repeatedly ask each other to go down to the pub like to discuss Martin McDonagh's latest tragicomedy.

Written, directed, and produced by Martin McDonagh and starring Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Kerry Condon, and Barry Keoghan.

]]> Everything Everywhere All At Once https://latetothemoviespod.fireside.fm/84-everything-everywhere-all-at-once eacbc592-78d9-42f4-b184-2ad038398fa9 Mon, 13 Mar 2023 05:00:00 -0400 Bentley Holt full Bentley Holt Did something happen last night? Oh, that's right - Daniels' Everything Everywhere All At Once became the first film EVER to win five above-the-line Oscars, and won seven overall. Let's talk about that movie! This episode was recorded a couple weeks ago but the sentiments remain timely: Ben, Cory, Noah, and Pat talk about one of our favorite movies of the last year, and one that may have just heralded a sea change in the film industry... sounds crazy, but get ready for A LOT of knockoffs in the coming years! Written and directed by Daniels (Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert), starring Michelle Yeoh, and featuring Stephanie Hsu, Ke Huy Quan, James Hong, and Jamie Lee Curtis. 1:27:48 yes <p>Did something happen last night? Oh, that's right - Daniels' <em>Everything Everywhere All At Once</em> became the first film EVER to win five above-the-line Oscars, and won seven overall. Let's talk about that movie! </p> <p>This episode was recorded a couple weeks ago but the sentiments remain timely: Ben, Cory, Noah, and Pat talk about one of our favorite movies of the last year, and one that may have just heralded a sea change in the film industry... sounds crazy, but get ready for A LOT of knockoffs in the coming years!</p> <p>Written and directed by Daniels (Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert), starring Michelle Yeoh, and featuring Stephanie Hsu, Ke Huy Quan, James Hong, and Jamie Lee Curtis.</p> <p>LINKS!<br> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=57se_y4DpXE" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Stephanie Hsu audition clip</a> </p> Oscars, best picture, 2023, academy awards, movie, film, late to the movies, review, ben holt, everything everywhere all at once, daniels, Michelle Yeoh, Stephanie Hsu, Ke Huy Quan, James Hong, Jamie Lee Curtis Did something happen last night? Oh, that's right - Daniels' Everything Everywhere All At Once became the first film EVER to win five above-the-line Oscars, and won seven overall. Let's talk about that movie!

This episode was recorded a couple weeks ago but the sentiments remain timely: Ben, Cory, Noah, and Pat talk about one of our favorite movies of the last year, and one that may have just heralded a sea change in the film industry... sounds crazy, but get ready for A LOT of knockoffs in the coming years!

Written and directed by Daniels (Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert), starring Michelle Yeoh, and featuring Stephanie Hsu, Ke Huy Quan, James Hong, and Jamie Lee Curtis.

LINKS!
Stephanie Hsu audition clip

]]> Did something happen last night? Oh, that's right - Daniels' Everything Everywhere All At Once became the first film EVER to win five above-the-line Oscars, and won seven overall. Let's talk about that movie!

This episode was recorded a couple weeks ago but the sentiments remain timely: Ben, Cory, Noah, and Pat talk about one of our favorite movies of the last year, and one that may have just heralded a sea change in the film industry... sounds crazy, but get ready for A LOT of knockoffs in the coming years!

Written and directed by Daniels (Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert), starring Michelle Yeoh, and featuring Stephanie Hsu, Ke Huy Quan, James Hong, and Jamie Lee Curtis.

LINKS!
Stephanie Hsu audition clip

]]> Laties Update and Voting Results https://latetothemoviespod.fireside.fm/83-laties-update-voting 1df7083f-7f2c-456b-aabc-0635e21d20fb Fri, 10 Mar 2023 17:00:00 -0500 Bentley Holt full Bentley Holt Ben gives an update on the 2023 Laties episode (coming next week!) and reads the results of the fan voting (you guys liked a lot of movies this year!). 9:50 yes <p>Ben gives an update on the 2023 Laties episode (coming next week!) and reads the results of the fan voting (you guys liked a lot of movies this year!). </p> Oscars, best picture, 2023, academy awards, movie, film, late to the movies, review, ben holt, laties Ben gives an update on the 2023 Laties episode (coming next week!) and reads the results of the fan voting (you guys liked a lot of movies this year!).

]]> Ben gives an update on the 2023 Laties episode (coming next week!) and reads the results of the fan voting (you guys liked a lot of movies this year!).

]]> Tár https://latetothemoviespod.fireside.fm/82-tar 3c3bc23c-6df5-430b-9dc1-e2970bc1a804 Mon, 06 Mar 2023 05:00:00 -0500 Bentley Holt full Bentley Holt It's Oscar Season! This month on Late to the Movies, we'll be talking about the current crop of Best Picture nominees. First up, Cate Blanchett stars in Todd Field's long-awaited return - Tár! Ben, Greg, and Ray are on hand to choose love, tackle Mark Strong, and obliterate themselves before the public and God. Written and directed by Todd Field, starring Cate Blanchett, and featuring Nina Hoss, Noémie Merlant, Sophie Kauer, Julian Glover, Allan Corduner, and Mark Strong. 1:46:49 yes <p>It's Oscar Season! This month on Late to the Movies, we'll be talking about the current crop of Best Picture nominees. First up, Cate Blanchett stars in Todd Field's long-awaited return - Tár! Ben, Greg, and Ray are on hand to choose love, tackle Mark Strong, and obliterate themselves before the public and God.</p> <p>Written and directed by Todd Field, starring Cate Blanchett, and featuring Nina Hoss, Noémie Merlant, Sophie Kauer, Julian Glover, Allan Corduner, and Mark Strong.</p> <p>LINKS!<br> <a href="https://forms.gle/Cm2qwieEvhdTEQTf8" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Laties Voting 2023</a> (Voting closes at 5pm on 3/6!)<br> <a href="https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/39988596-the-laties-2023?store_id=898621" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Official Laties 2023 Merch</a> </p> Oscars, best picture, 2023, academy awards, movie, film, late to the movies, review, ben holt, tar, Todd Field, Cate Blanchett It's Oscar Season! This month on Late to the Movies, we'll be talking about the current crop of Best Picture nominees. First up, Cate Blanchett stars in Todd Field's long-awaited return - Tár! Ben, Greg, and Ray are on hand to choose love, tackle Mark Strong, and obliterate themselves before the public and God.

Written and directed by Todd Field, starring Cate Blanchett, and featuring Nina Hoss, Noémie Merlant, Sophie Kauer, Julian Glover, Allan Corduner, and Mark Strong.

LINKS!
Laties Voting 2023 (Voting closes at 5pm on 3/6!)
Official Laties 2023 Merch

]]> It's Oscar Season! This month on Late to the Movies, we'll be talking about the current crop of Best Picture nominees. First up, Cate Blanchett stars in Todd Field's long-awaited return - Tár! Ben, Greg, and Ray are on hand to choose love, tackle Mark Strong, and obliterate themselves before the public and God.

Written and directed by Todd Field, starring Cate Blanchett, and featuring Nina Hoss, Noémie Merlant, Sophie Kauer, Julian Glover, Allan Corduner, and Mark Strong.

LINKS!
Laties Voting 2023 (Voting closes at 5pm on 3/6!)
Official Laties 2023 Merch

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