Murmur Digital Radio
Summary: Where craft meets culture. Hosted by The Modern School of Film’s Robert Milazzo, Murmur is a prescient tour through our sight and sound culture; featuring scenes, songs, and an array of guest tour-guides from all sides of the brain. See you there.
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Podcasts:
Artist/Painter/Comic-Book-Fan Alex Ross chats with us in Chicago to discuss : the long-term benefits of watching The Electric Company, why Neo was more than just "the One", and if Superhero Cinema is trending humanely.
Player/Poet/Professor Thurston Moore checks-in from London to discuss : his John Candy sweettooth, working at Kinkos with Jim Jarmusch, and the eternal sunshine of Sonic Youth.
Filmmaker/Documentarian/Journalist Louis Theroux checks-in from London to discuss : the religion of celebrity, the ethics of documentary, and the necessity of white-whale hunting.
Emmy-winning writer/producer/creator Tom Fontana checks-in to autopsy "The State of Crime" : why tv does it better, why Batman needs Joker, and where is the world is Yaphet Koto?
Artist / Journalist / Microphone-Fiend Henry Rollins checks-in to discuss : warming-up with President Lincoln, the intimacy of the microphone, and podcasts as American folk art.
Filmmaker/Writer Ti West joins us to discuss "The State of Horror", including : the high low-craft of horror, Cinema mortality, and whither 'San Andreas 3'.
Writer/Artist/Cartoonist/Keyboardist Bryan Lee O'Malley checks-in to discuss : Weird Al vs. John Hughes, the value of expectations, and the melancholy of emojis.
Shakey Graves - singer/songwriter/actor-Emeritus - checks-in to discuss: the timelessness of Don Bluth, the showmanship of Bob Log III, and the groundbreaking of Cornball Dongus.
Jonas Ackerlund : legendary filmmaker/director of music videos by Rammstein, Pussy Riot, Lady Gaga, Metallica, Beyoncé, Rhianna, Iggy Pop, The Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney, U2, and Madonna, joins us to discuss: getting political with Pussy Riot, why concert films fail, and the true meaning of "lagom".
Alex Proyas joins us to discuss "The State of Science Fiction", including his thoughts on : George R.R. Martin's taste, his favorite superhero, and why reboots intrinsically fail.
Co-parent to Rick and Morty, VR "Truther" - Justin Roiland - joins us to talk virtual brainstorming, schmoozing with gamers, and Natalie Wood's final film.
Tavis Smiley checks-in to discuss : the definition of "truth", why Harrison Ford does interviews, and Madonna's misfire as an advocate.
Parent of Punk, Survivor of Substance, and Pistol of Punk - Steve Jones checks-in to discuss : his Roxy Ringtone, the narcissism of rockstar eulogies, and hating Sex Pistols question.
Professor Roger Corman joins us to discuss why he's big in China, why the baby is now only worth 20points, and the word he uses to describe his "small" cinematic legacy.
Will Eisner turns 100. Perspectives on this master of comic form and innovator of comic language from Frank Miller (The Dark Knight Returns, Sin City, 300) and Francesco Francavilla (Will Eisner's THE SPIRIT).
