The Bart & Fleming Podcast

On the season finale of The Bart & Fleming Podcast, Mike and Peter discuss the Golden Globes, as well as the difficulty in finding an Oscar host.

Peter and Mike discuss the new Black Mirror Choose Your Own Ending Movie, as well as the best interviews of the last year.

Mike and Peter take a look back at the year in movies, noting the well performing original films like 'Crazy Rich Asians' and 'Bohemian Rhapsody', as well as the much publicized gains of Netflix and other streamers.

For the season finale of Bart & Fleming, Mike Fleming and Peter Bart discuss the upcoming Awards ceremonies, what movies are being left out, and a discussion on the phenomenon of Moviepass. 

Peter Bart and Mike Fleming Jr look back at the biggest stories in Hollywood in 2017. 

Peter Bart and Mike Fleming discuss the recent Fox/Disney merger, as well as continuing an ongoing discussion about the fallout from the many sexual harassment accusations in Hollywood.

Deadline Hollywood's Mike Fleming Jr and Peter Bart discuss the Golden Globe nominations, Amazon and Netflix getting into the Awards Game and a potential Code of Conduct that the Academy may be implementing.

Deadline Hollywood's Peter Bart and Mike Fleming Jr discuss two coming of age awards contenders and a possible deal between Fox and Disney. Produced by David Janove 

Deadline Hollywood's Peter Bart and Mike Fleming Jr discuss the recent waves of sexual harassment and assault allegations in Hollywood, as well as the trend for the Oscars to embrace independent films in recent years. Produced by David Janove.

The ever-building harassment scandals have set an unprecedented number of film and TV projects adrift as well triggering unemployment for many executives, according to Peter Bart and Mike Fleming on their latest Bart-Fleming Podcast. Produced by David Janove.

Deadline Hollywood's Peter Bart and Mike Fleming discuss the New York Times piece "Louis C.K. and Hollywood's Canon of Creeps" as well as some new films with great female roles. Produced by David Janove

Deadline Hollywood's Mike Fleming Jr and Peter Bart discuss the recent surge of allegations throughout Hollywood, including those against Harvey Weinstein, Kevin Spacey and Brett Ratner. Plus, a brief discussion of Oscar parties and mingling. Produced by David Janove

Bart and Fleming are back for Season Two! Deadline Hollywood's Mike Fleming Jr and Peter Bart discuss the upcoming awards season, as well as the fall out from the sexual harassment and assault scandals that have hit Hollywood. Plus, Peter talks to film producer Mark Canton about his role in revitalizing the superhero movie genre. Produced by David Janove.

Peter Bart is joined by actor Norman Lloyd on the 75th anniversary of Alfred Hitchcock's "Saboteur". Plus, a discussion on Hollywood's complicated relationship with sex, as well as the ever expanding run times of movies.

Peter Bart is joined by legendary producer Robert Evans to discuss how he fixed Love Story in post-production to become the classic it is today. Plus, a discussion about what makes a movie and the drama behind credits.

Peter Bart is joined by The Godfather producer Albert S. Ruddy to talk about the high and low points of his career. Plus, a discussion about independent film.

Peter Bart is joined by Deadline Hollywood Co-Editor in Chief Mike Fleming Jr. to discuss Rotten Tomatoes, film critics and their effect on filmmakers and moviegoers today.

Peter Bart is joined by Deadline Hollywood Co-Editor-in-Chief Mike Fleming Jr. to discuss R-ratings, creative differences and blockbusters.

Peter Bart discusses the recent trend of directors being fired off of big Hollywood movies over creative differences. Then, he talks to director Ted Kotcheff (First Blood, Weekend at Bernie's) about his film The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz.

Peter is joined by Deadline's Mike Fleming to discuss War Machine and Okja, and the streaming services entering the Oscar races. Plus, Peter discusses R-rated movies infiltrating the summer releases.

Peter recalls an interview with George Clooney about box office flops and discusses awards campaigns. 

Peter recalls an interview with Roman Polanski and discusses the new trend of horror pictures with a social commentary.

Peter Bart recalls interviews with Steven Spielberg and Francis Ford Coppola and discusses the entertainment industry.

The White House and the celebrity community are at war - which is ironic since President Trump is a product of the celebrity culture.  The podcast also examines the impact of the recent important studio executive changes and suggests that the "Oscar bump" in box office (the reaction to the Oscar show) will be minimal this year compared with previous ones.

Peter Bart is down with the flu, and our Oscar expert Pete Hammond stepped in to discuss with Fleming how the Golden Globes, BAFTA and PGA noms will impact the Oscar race.

Leading off the new year, Peter Bart and Mike Fleming Jr. engage in the discussion regarding the demise of Relativity Media. The guys also talk about the ripple effect of the Sony hack a handful of years later and how it has impacted the way the film business conducts their business. They also cover how the media covers the incursion of China into the business and more talk about Trump and his ripple effect in the media and film industry. 

Peter and Mike cap off 2016 talking about columns they wished they hadn't written, as well as offer opinions on the latest business of film and television.

This week, Peter Bart and Mike Fleming Jr. discuss the puzzling nature of Tom Hanks and his lack of nominations for his role in Sully by the Golden Globes. The duo also discuss who deserves awards for lead actor and talk about some of the great on screen parings as inspired by Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling. They also discuss the release of Rouge One, corporate players and the idea of who gets final cut. 

This week, Peter Bart and Mike Fleming Jr. discuss and share stories about Francis Ford Coppola and the creation of The Godfather films, coming on the heels of the recently released book by Coppola titled, "The Godfather Notebook"

This week, Peter Bart and Mike Fleming Jr. take on some heavy topics such as Senator Chuck Schumer investigating China's big buys in Hollywood. The duo also discuss Martin Scorsese's new film Silence and his recent visit to the Vatican. They also talk about the Oscar host that has yet to be named and how the Voyeur's Motel deals fell apart for Sam Mendes and Jason Blum. 

In this week's episode, Peter Bart and Mike Fleming Jr. talk about the interesting developments on the many fact based films in contention for the awards this season. 

This week, Peter Bart and Mike Fleming talk about the plethora of great films out this awards season, Fleming's personal favorite, The GodFather and all the latest happenings surrounding the highly competitive awards season of 2016 and heading into 2017. 

This week Peter Bart and Mike Fleming debate the state of Hollywood post-election and discuss who is going to carry the torch of influence inside the business when greats like Clint Eastwood, Warren Beatty, and Robert Redford move on. The duo also discuss Ang Lee's new film, whether Oscar voters deserve to be fed at screenings and other events. 

This week Peter Bart and Mike Fleming banter back and forth about their experiences with former studio heads and whether some of them are too abrasive or not. The duo also discuss the slow demise of print publications such as The New York Times, and discuss the viability of the Superhero genre.