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Darektor's Cut
Darektors Cut is an interview-driven TV and movie talk show that dives deep into the minds behind the camera. Each episode features candid conversations with directors, actors, writers, and creatives, exploring their artistic process, behind-the-scenes stories, and the real challenges of bringing films and television to life. Blending insightful discussion with a relaxed, authentic tone, Darektors Cut gives audiences an unfiltered look at the craft of storytelling—going beyond the final cut to…
Episodes
Darektor's CutEpisode 514 | "FROM" Actor: Simon Webster | (Ethan Matthews)
Send us Fan Mail Episode 514 "FROM" Actor: Simon Webster (Ethan Matthews) First I want to say that Simon is an amazing young man. He's immensely talented…
Darektor's CutEpisode 513 | "Brüno" | Actor: Gustaf Hammarsten | (Lutz)
Send us Fan Mail Episode 513 "Brüno" Actor: Gustaf Hammarsten Perhaps best known to for his work in the 2009 mockumentary "Brüno," Swedish actor Gustaf…
Darektor's CutEpisode 512 | "FROM" | Actor: Angela Moore | (Bakta)
Send us Fan Mail Episode 512 "FROM" Actor: Angela Moore (Bakta) Angela joins MMC to talk "FROM", the fact that I find FROMVILLE "cozy", her character Bakta…
Darektor's CutEpisode 511 | "FROM" | Actor: Vox Smith | (The Boy in White).
Send us Fan Mail Episode 511 "FROM" Actor: Vox Smith (The Boy in White). Vox Smith, "The Boy in White" comes on to talk about his mysterious character that…
Darektor's CutEpisode 510 | "FROM" | Actor: Jamie McGuire | (Smiley)
Send us Fan Mail Episode 510 "FROM" Actor: Jamie McGuire (Smiley) Jamie McGuire plays "Smiley" in the smash hit show "FROM". "Smiley" is universally loved by…
Darektor's CutEpisode 509 | "Cobra Kai" | Actor: Brandon H. Lee (Kwon)
Send us Fan Mail Episode 509 "Cobra Kai" Actor: Brandon H. Lee Brandon joins me for a second time to discuss Part 2 or Season 6 of Cobra Kai. Brandon's…
Darektor's CutEpisode 508 | "The Penguin", "The Irishman" and ""Killers of the Flower Moon" | Actor: Louis Cancelmi
Send us Fan Mail Episode 508 "The Penguin" Actor: Louis Cancelmi One of my favorite actors working today. He was terrific in #ThePenguin…
Darektor's CutEpisode 507 | "McFarland USA" | Actor: Carlos Pratts
Send us Fan Mail Episode 507 "McFarland USA" Actor: Carlos Pratts. Carlos and I talk about one of the great underrated sports movies in "McFarland USA" and…
Darektor's CutEpisode 506 | "Cobra Kai" | Actor: Patrick Luwis | (Axel Kovačević)
Send us Fan Mail Episode 506 "Cobra Kai" Actor: Patrick Luwis (Axel Kovačević) Patrick Luwis is an immensley talented actor who made his debut as Axel…
Darektor's CutEpisode 505 | "FROM" | Actor: Catalina Sandino Moreno | (Tabitha Matthews)
Send us Fan Mail Episode 505 "FROM" Actor: Catalina Sandino Moreno (Tabitha Matthews, others) Catalina joins me for a THIRD time to talk about the Season 3…
Darektor's CutEpisode 503 | "Based on a True Story" | Liana Liberato
Send us Fan Mail Episode 503 "Based on a True Story" Actor: Liana Liberato Liana and I talk Season 2 of the dark and very funny, "Based on a True Story" which…
Darektor's CutEpisode 504 | "FROM" | Actor: Douglas Hughes | (The Man in The Yellow Suit)
Send us Fan Mail Episode 504 "FROM" Actor: Douglas Hughes "The Man in The Yellow Suit" Very happy to have Doug Hughes join me on the show! We talk about his…
Darektor's CutEpisode 502 | "FROM" | Actor: Nathan Simmons (Elgin)
Send us Fan Mail Episode 502 "FROM" Actor: Nathan Simmons (Elgin) Nathan Simmons returns! Nathan plays Elgin in FROM. Nathan had a terrific Season 3, a vastly…
Darektor's CutEpisode 501 | "FROM" | Actor: Hannah Cheramy (Julie Matthews).
Send us Fan Mail Episode 501 "FROM" Actor: Hannah Cheramy Hannah joins me a second time to talk just about everything under the "FROM" Sun. We talk about key…
Darektor's CutEpisode 500 | "FROM" | Actor Shaun Majumder (Father Khatri)
Send us Fan Mail Episode 500! "FROM" Actor: Shaun Majumder (Father Khatri) Shaun joins me to talk about a wide array of topics. We talk about how FROM and…
Darektor's CutEpisode 499 | "Ray Donovan" and "I Am Legend" | Actor: Dash Mihok
Send us Fan Mail Episode 499 Ray Donovan and I Am Legend ActorL Dash Mihok Dash joins me to talk about his new film "Armor" starting #sylvesterstallone we also…
Darektor's CutEpisode 498 | "FROM" | Actor: Cliff Saunders (Dale)
Send us Fan Mail Episode 498 "FROM" Actor: Cliff Saunders (Dale) The very funny Cliff Saunders joins me to talk Dale, his real life wife Liz who plays Donna on…
Darektor's CutEpisode 497 | "FROM" | Actor: Corteon Moore | (Ellis Stevens)
Send us Fan Mail Episode 497. "FROM" Actor: Corteon Moore This episode is filled with key details from Season 3. Corteon and I talk about his character…
Darektor's CutEpisode 495 | "FROM" | Actor: Liz Saunders (Donna)
Send us Fan Mail Episode 495 "FROM" Actor: Liz Saunders Liz joins me a THIRD time to talk "FROM", her real world husband Cliff Saunders (Dale), Why Donna seems…
Darektor's CutEpisode 494 | "FROM" | Actor: Deborah Grover | (Tillie)
Send us Fan Mail Episode 494 "FROM" Actor" Deborah Grover (Tillie) Deborah Grover joins me to talk her character Tillie! We discuss Tillie's amazing spirit…
Darektor's CutEpisode 493 | "FROM" | Actor: Shuoxin Fu (Kimono Woman)
Send us Fan Mail Episode 493 "FROM" Actor: Shuoxin Fu (Kimono Woman) Shin plays the very mysterious and horrifying "Kimono Woman" in "FROM" Shin moved from…
Darektor's CutEpisode 492 | "FROM" | Actor: Pegah Ghafoori (Fatima)
Send us Fan Mail Episode 492 "FROM" Actor: Pegah Ghafoori ***Please know there might be minor spoliers in this interview*** Pegah and I talk about Fatima, who…
Darektor's CutEpisode 491 | "The Sopranos" | Actor: Vincent Pastore
Send us Fan Mail Episode 491 "The Sopranos" Actor: Vincent Pastore. Many know Vincent from his role as Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero. Vincent joins me to…
Darektor's CutEpisode 490 | "Reno 911" | Actor: Mary Birdsong
Send us Fan Mail Episode 490 "Reno 911" Actor: Mary Birdsong Mary grew up in the small beach community of Long Beach Island, NJ, but her family hails from…
Darektor's CutEpisode 489 | "FROM" | Actor: Samantha Brown | (Acosta)
Send us Fan Mail Episode 489 "FROM" Actor: Samantha Brown Samantha Brown is one of the few new members of the "FROM" cast added for Season 3. She plays…
Darektor's CutEpisode 488 | "FROM" | Actor: David Alpay (Jade)
Send us Fan Mail Episode 488 "FROM" Actor: David Alpay (Jade) David Alpay is an immensely talented actor who currently plays Jade in the hit series "FROM"…
Darektor's CutEpisode 487 | "Baywatch" | Actor: Nicole Eggert
Send us Fan Mail Episode 487 "Baywatch" Actor: Nicole Eggert Nicole joins me to talk about her life, career, battling cancer, the paparazzi being relentless…
Darektor's CutEpisode 486 | "FROM" | Actor: Scott McCord | (Victor)
Send us Fan Mail Episode 486 "FROM" Scott McCord Is all of FROM linked to Victor? Scott McCord joins me once again to talk about Season 3 of "FROM". Scott does…
Darektor's CutEpisode 485 | "RENO 911" | Actor: Carlos Alazraqui | (Deputy James Garcia)
Send us Fan Mail Episode 485 "RENO 911" Actor: Carlos Alazraqui You can meet Carlos at Rhode Island Comic Con on November 1st-3rd at the Rhode Island…
Darektor's CutEpisode 484 | "The Jeffersons" | Actor: Marla Gibbs | (Florence Johnston)
Send us Fan Mail Episode 484 "The Jeffersons" Marla Gibbs. Marla Gibbs is known for her iconic portrayal of "Florence Johnston" in "The Jeffersons". The…
Darektor's CutEpisode 483 | "FROM" | Actor: Ricky He
Send us Fan Mail Episode 483 "FROM" Actor: Ricky He Ricky He joins me again to talk about the captivating Season 3 of FROM. I find his character Kenny Liu to…
Darektor's CutEpisode 482 | "FROM" | Actor: Catalina Sandino Moreno
Send us Fan Mail Episode 482 "FROM" Actor: Catalina Sandino Moreno (Tabitha Matthews) Catalina joins me a second time to talk Season 3 of "FROM". "FROM" is one…
Darektor's CutEpisode 481 | "The King's Guard" | Peter Ellis
Send us Fan Mail Episode 481 "The King's Guard" Peter Ellis. Peter Ellis is a immensely popular for many of his viral moments as a member of the King's Guard…
Darektor's CutEpisode 480 | "Quantum of Solace", "Narcos" and "Midnight Family" | Actor: Joaquín Cosío |
Send us Fan Mail Episode 480 "Quantum of Solace", "Narcos" and "Midnight Family" Actor: Joaquín Cosío Joaquín Cosío is one of the best actors on the planet…
Darektor's CutEpisode 479 | "Midnight Family", "Babylon" and Saw X" | Actors: Diego Calva and Renata Vaca |
Send us Fan Mail Episode 479 "Midnight Family", "Babylon" and "Saw X" Actors: Renata Vaca and Diego Calva Renata Vaca is a very talented actress who was just…
Darektor's CutEpisode 478 | "Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot" | Actor: Nika King.
Send us Fan Mail Episode 478 "The Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot" Actor: Nika King. King’s talents as a comedian and actor are versatile and dynamic…
Darektor's CutEpisode 477 | "BloodRayne", "Rampage" and "First Shift" | Director: Uwe Boll
Send us Fan Mail Episode 477 Director: Uwe Boll. Uwe Boll is a polarizing figure when it comes to filmmaking. Some fans find his work enjoyable, others believe…
Darektor's CutEpisode 476 |"1408", "Escape Plan" and "Slingshot" | Director: Mikael Håfström
Send us Fan Mail Episode 476 "1408", "Escape Plan" and "Slingshot" Director: Mikael Håfström Jan Mikael Hafstrom is a Swedish filmmaker and screenwriter. He is…
Darektor's CutEpisode 475 | "Cobra Kai" | Actor: Aedin Mincks (Mitch)
Send us Fan Mail Episode 475 "Cobra Kai" Actor: Aedin Mincks (Mitch) Aedin joins the podcast for a second time to talk Cobra Kai, Mitch's heel turn and…
Darektor's CutEpisode 474 | "Cobra Kai" | Actor: Dallas Young (Kenny) |
Send us Fan Mail Episode 474. "Cobra Kai" Actor: Dallas Young. Dallas joins me for a second time to talk all things "Cobra Kai" and Kenny. We break down how…
Darektor's CutEpisode 473 | "Cobra Kai" | Actor: Brandon H. Lee (Kwon).
Send us Fan Mail Episode 473. "Cobra Kai" Actor: Brandon H. Lee The best part of Season 6 has been the emergence of "Kwon" who is sure to have a profound…
Darektor's CutEpisode 472 | "Stranger Things and Orange is The New Black" | Actor: Catherine Curtin.
Send us Fan Mail Episode 472 Stranger Things and Orange is The New Black Actor: Catherine Curtin. Catherine Curtin is best known for her role as Claudia…
Darektor's CutEpisode 471 | "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood", "Mindhunter" and "Justified" | Actor | Damon Herriman.
Send us Fan Mail Episode 471 Actor Damon Herriman. Damon Herriman is supremely talented actor known for his iconic portrayals of Charles Manson in both "Once…
Darektor's CutEpisode 470 |"The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" and "The Astronaut Farmer" | Cinematographer | M. David Mullen.
Send us Fan Mail Episode 470 Cinematographer. M. David Mullen. Three time Emmy winning Cinematographer David Mullen stops by @mondaymorningcritic to talk…
Darektor's CutEpisode 469 | "Sugar" | Cinematographer: Richard Rutkowski.
Send us Fan Mail Episode 469 "Sugar" Cinematographer: Richard Rutkowski. An active cinematographer whose work encompasses indie features, documentary…
Darektor's CutEpisode 468 | "A Tribe Called Quest" | Ali Shaheed Muhammad.
Send us Fan Mail Episode 468. "A Tribe Called Quest" Ali Shaheed Muhammad. DJ/Producer Ali Shaheed Muhammad is a hip-hop icon. As one-third of legendary…
Darektor's CutEpisode 467 | "Sweet Tooth" | Christian Convery and Nonso Anozie.
Send us Fan Mail Episode 467 "Sweet Tooth" Actors: Christian Convery and Nonso Anozie. Christian Convery (Gus) joins me for a second time and Nonso Anozie also…
Darektor's CutEpisode 466 | "Billy the Kid" | Actor: Tom Blyth.
Send us Fan Mail Episode 466. "Billy the Kid" Actor: Tom Blyth. In a recent interview, I had the chance to speak to the very talented Tom Blyth. Tom and I talk…
Darektor's CutEpisode 465 | "Mindhunter" | Composer: Jason Hill.
Send us Fan Mail Episode 465. "Mindhunter" Composer: Jason Hill. Jason Hill is a multi-talented artist who has made a name for himself as an award-winning film…
Darektor's CutEpisode 464 | "Land of Bad" | Composer: Brandon Roberts.
Send us Fan Mail Episode 464 "Land of Bad" | "Thanksgiving" | Composer: Brandon Roberts. Composer Brandon Roberts joins me to talk about his work…
Darektor's CutEpisode 463 | "You Can't Run Forever" | Actor: Isabelle Anaya.
Send us Fan Mail Episode 463. "You Can't Run Forever" Actor: Isabelle Anaya. Isabelle Anaya stops by to talk her newest movie "You Can't Run Forever." She…
Darektor's CutEpisode 462 |"Heat", "The Last of the Mohicans" | Cinematographer: Dante Spinotti.
Send us Fan Mail Episode 462 "Heat" | "The Last of the Mohicans" | "Manhunter" Cinematographer: Dante Spinotti. Dante Spinotti was born in Tolmezzo, Udine, in…
Darektor's CutEpisode 461 | "Joker", "The Dark Knight Rises", "The Long Game" | Actor: Brett Cullen.
Send us Fan Mail Episode 461. "Joker" | "The Dark Knight Rises" | "The Long Game" Actor: Brett Cullen. You can currently find Brett Cullen in "The Long Game"…
Darektor's CutEpisode 460 | "Warrior" | Actor: Chelsea Muirhead.
Send us Fan Mail Episode 460. "Warrior" Actor: Chelsea Muirhead. Chelsea Muir portrays Yan Mi in the Max Original "Warrior". Chelsea was so much fun to speak…
Darektor's CutEpisode 459 | The Gentleman, Wrath of Man, The Covenant | Composer: Chris Benstead
Send us Fan Mail Episode 459. The Gentleman, The Covenant and Wrath of Man. Composer: Chris Benstead. Chris Benstead and Guy Ritchie have made one hell of a…
Darektor's CutEpisode 458 | "PIG", "Splash", "Turner & Hootch" | Actor: David Knell.
Send us Fan Mail Episode 458. "PIG" Actor: David Knell. David can be seen as Chef Derek Finway in "Pig," opposite Nicolas Cage, answering the question, "Who…
Darektor's CutEpisode 457 | "American Rust"| Dan Futterman and Adam Rapp.
Send us Fan Mail Episode 457 "American Rust" Showrunners: Dan Futterman and Adam Rapp. Dan Futterman is a two time Academy Award nominated writer. Having been…
Darektor's CutEpisode 456 | Actors: Jeff Daniels and Maura Tierney | "Dumb and Dumber", "The Newsroom", "The Iron Claw and "American Rust"
Send us Fan Mail Episode 456. Jeff Daniels and Maura Tierney. "American Rust" Jeff Daniels and Maura Tierney stop by to talk about the gritty, intense world of…
Darektor's CutEpisode 455 | "Toy Story 3"| Actor: Emily Ricks (Bonnie).
Send us Fan Mail Episode 455. Toy Story 3 Actor: Emily Ricks. Emily and I talk about the impact of Toy Story 3, Playing Bonnie, Why Toy Story 3 hits hard and…
Darektor's Cut(Episode 454) "5lbs of Pressure" Director: Phil Allocco.
Send us Fan Mail Episode 454. "5lbs of Pressure" Director: Phil Allocco. Filmmaker Phil Allocco is a feature film and commercial writer/director. His work has…