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Bill Frost on TV for November 18th, 2024 · The Radio From Hell Show - Best Of

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  Speaker 1: Well here he is Bill Frost City Weekly. He's writing
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  for City Weekly.
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  Speaker 2: Uh still just every other week, once a month, once
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  a month, yeah, once a month. Call you.
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  Speaker 1: You can find it in City Weekly. Bill is also
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  a podcaster. It's TV Tan that's the name of the podcast.
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  It's sort of about TV. It's mostly about TV. Well,
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  a lot of drinking goes on too.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah, there's some drinking and there's some pro wrestling thrown
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  in there.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah. And then he's a musician. Magda Bega is the band. Yeah,
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  playing around here and there. Yeah, okay, Bill Frost dot TV.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah all right, you can. You can find my my
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  LinkedIn link there so you can hire me write that
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  dazzling pros like that Cable TV dot com liner there.
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  Speaker 1: And you're in need of such things Bill Frost.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah, look me up on the linky dinky. I'm there
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  all right, Uh tomorrow on Hulu. Jimmy O Yang you
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  know him from Silicon Valley. He has new series based
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  on the bestseller by Charles Wu called Interior Chinatown. He
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  plays a guy who works at a restaurant. He's also
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  a part time actor who's a background guy in a
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  cop show. And he's recruited by Chloe Bennett to go
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  undercover because there's a vast criminal conspiracy happening in Chinatown.
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  She wants him on the inside.
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  Speaker 1: There's always a vast criminal conspiracy.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah. This is the writer Charles Yu who wrote He's
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  an author who also did writing on Lodge forty nine
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  in Westworld, so he knows his TV. Also, Ronnie Chang
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  from The Daily Show is in here.
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  Speaker 1: Oh he is yeakunny.
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  Speaker 2: And yeah, all ten episodes. Also Taika wyd directed the
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  first episode, so it's got a good pedigree here. It's
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  all ten episodes. Dropped tomorrow on Hulu. Also Night Quarters Back.
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  It's okay if you're already watching Saint Dennis Medical, which
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  is very funny, it on, just leave it on, okay.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah, okay, well all right, yeah I have to. I
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  am enjoying St. Dennis Medical.
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  Speaker 2: You don't have to. Yeah, it's very funny.
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  Speaker 1: I kind of like to watch it because I love
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  David Allen Greer.
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  Speaker 2: On Wednesday, on Netflix, a new docu series called Our Oceans,
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  narrated by Barack Halibate Obama. It's all about life under
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  the sea and it's got some fantastic footage. There's a
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  really good trailer at X ninety six dot com for
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  this all Right, And Thursday, based on a true story
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  on Peacock is Back. This is starring at Kaylee Couaco
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  and Christmas Cina. Oh yeah, she's a true crime buff
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  who thinks she can solve a local serial killer crime
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  spree cops. And she does, and all of a sudden
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  we're in the podcast business together with a serial killer who. Yeah. Interesting,
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  very funny.
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  Speaker 1: First season was alright?
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  Speaker 2: Yeah. Also on Thursday on Prime Video, for some reason,
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  they've made a series out of Cruel Intentions.
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  Speaker 3: Yeah.
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  Speaker 2: Wow, we already have a perfectly good cruel intentions from
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  nineteen ninety nine in the movie exactly. We don't need this.
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  We have cruel intentions at home. We don't need this.
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  Also on Thursday, Mike Sure, the creator of The Good
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  Place and several other shows, and Ted Danson are reunited
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  in a new series called A Man on the Inside.
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  Speaker 1: Oh, based on a book The Mole Agent. Yeah, The
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  Mole Agent.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah, And basically ted Danson is he answers a classified
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  ad to a basically go under covered an old old
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  folks home to investigate corruption. Maybe you could do something
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  like that. I could do this.
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  Speaker 3: Yeah.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah. So also in here are then you could write
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  about it? Yeah yeah. And also in here Stephanie Stephanie
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  Beatriz from Brooklyn ninety nine and Mary Elizabeth Ellis from
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  It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia and Sally Struthers.
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  Speaker 3: Yeah, she's one of the people living at home. Yeah,
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  she was in Yellowstone for a while. Sorry, Gena, what's
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  wrong with that? She has become a woman of a
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  certain age.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah. Also on Thursday, if you've been waiting to see
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  Alien Romulus, it's on Hulu on Thursday on Thursday. Yes,
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  on Friday, a bunch of movies. First one Blitz on
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  Apple TV. Plus this is from This is from a
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  writer director Steve McQueen, a different Steve McQueen. It's set
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  during World War Two, starring A Sharonin and her son
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  basically trying to survive the blitz of World War Two. Yeah.
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  It's also in some theaters. I think it's playing at
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  the Broadway. Yeah.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah.
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  Speaker 2: Also another movie, Joy starting Bill Nihi. It's a it's
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  a basically a fiction fictionalized retelling of the two story
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  of the world's first test tube baby in the seventies.
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  Speaker 1: Oh I remember, Yeah.
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  Speaker 2: It's called Joy. It's on Netflix on Friday. In another
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  movie a lot of movies, The Piano Lesson on Netflix again,
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  starring Denzel Washington. He's already done First Fences, He's done
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  Ma Raimi's Blackbottom, and now he's doing the Piano Lesson. Okay,
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  and it's it's it did really well at Tell You
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  Ride in the Toronto International Film Festival. Also in here
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  Samuel L. Jackson, Ray Fisher, Erica Badou, a lot of people. Yeah,
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  it's said in the nineteen thirties Pittsburgh. And an animated
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  movie on Friday, Spellbound on Netflix again. This is a
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  bounced around from Apple TV Plus to Paramount and now
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  it's ended up at Netflix. It's from Skydance Studios. It's
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  about a young princess voiced by Rachel Ziggler who must
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  goes on a daring quest to a after her parents
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  are trans formed to monsters. Parents voice by Nicole Kidman
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  and Javier Bardem.
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  Speaker 1: How are they transformed to monsters?
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  Speaker 2: It's a cartoon, Okay, Yeah, you draw it that way.
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  It's magic. Also also providing voices in here on Nathan Lane,
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  John Lithgow, Titus Burgess, and Jennifer Lewis, and uh, the
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  director of Shrek is the director here and all right, yeah,
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  and as far as the that's that's all the new stuff.
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  But right out there now on video on demand, you
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  can buy a rented the Saturday Night Movie. Yes, really good.
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  This is really fast paced.
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  Speaker 1: And uh it's ninety minutes wat not yet.
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  Speaker 2: No, you have to have some familiarity with the seventies
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  original Saturday Night Live sure to follow it. Yeah, it's
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  I don't.
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  Speaker 1: I'm not upset about Sally Struthers.
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  Speaker 2: You, I mean, I want you should pay particular attention
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  to who's portraying Jim Henson in this. It's a surprise,
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  and also who's portraying George Carlin, who was the first
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  host of Saturday Night Lives. Yes, it's both guys from
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  big prestige dramas that you may recognize instantly or not.
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  Speaker 1: The person who plays Jim Henson also plays Andy Kaufman.
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  Speaker 2: Yes, right, Yeah, that's interesting. They even portray Ft Frankin
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  and Davis in here, Al Franken and Tom Davis. Tom Davis. No,
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  this is before their time.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah, they weren't in the very They take some license,
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  but not really well cast.
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  Speaker 2: It's it's very fast paced, moves along really quickly. Well
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  they got a yeah, yeah you say it's available for
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  rent to rent for by right now.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah.
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  Speaker 3: Also on Paramount Plus last week Transformers one.
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  Speaker 1: Oh yeah, yeah the cartoon I've been watching the Teacup.
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  Speaker 2: Oh yeah, on on Peacock.
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  Speaker 1: Yeah, it's very good. It's really good. You know, it's
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  got commercials.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah, you know it is. It's a bit of a cliffhanger,
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  so it kind of depends on getting a second season
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  for that. Yeah, it's but that Yvonns Yeah, yeah, she's
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  always good. Also, the new batch of Cobra Kai episodes.
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  Oh yes, the very episode number ten is like super
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  fighty fighting. I mean it's ridiculous, which.
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  Speaker 1: Is great sisters. Yeah, and the first episode was quite good.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah.
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  Speaker 1: Lots of TV, too much, too much TV. Bill Frost.
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  You can find his stuff at Bill Frost dot tv.
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  And if you need somebody to write, sit in your
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  office and write things for you.
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  Speaker 2: Yeah, he's available. I can also edit stuff too, Yes,
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  thank you. Bill.