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Why Watch That Radio

Why Watch That Radio is a podcast featuring the Critic and the Referee who go head-to-head on a quest to find the best movies and TV shows that Hollywood has to offer!

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Update frequency
every 2 days
Average duration
25 minutes
Episodes
744
Years Active
2016 - 2024
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Episode 34 – 13th, The Birth of a Nation, More New Fall TV & NYFF Continues!

Episode 34 – 13th, The Birth of a Nation, More New Fall TV & NYFF Continues!

Hey, listeners! Welcome to another episode that's chock full of goodies! Here they are: our reviews of Ava DuVernay's "13th" and Nate Parker's "The Birth of a Nation," our continued coverage of the 5…

00:43:18  |   Tue 04 Oct 2016
Episode 33 – Deepwater Horizon, Queen of Katwe, The New York Film Festival Begins, Urbanworld & Fall TV!

Episode 33 – Deepwater Horizon, Queen of Katwe, The New York Film Festival Begins, Urbanworld & Fall TV!

Wow, listeners! Since there’s so much going on in the world of Film/TV, the Critic and the Referee have a lot to discuss (and keep up with). In this episode, they give you their takes on what they’ve…

00:39:52  |   Tue 27 Sep 2016
Episode 32 – Emmys 2016, The Magnificent Seven & The Dressmaker

Episode 32 – Emmys 2016, The Magnificent Seven & The Dressmaker

Well, well, well, listeners! The Critic and the Referee recorded their instant reaction to this Sunday’s Emmys ceremony! What do they think about the winners and the losers? You know you’ll find out …

00:37:57  |   Tue 20 Sep 2016
Episode 31 – The Vessel, Operation Avalanche & We Heart TV!

Episode 31 – The Vessel, Operation Avalanche & We Heart TV!

Listeners, we have an extra special treat for you! In this episode, the Critic and the Referee are joined by a very special guest: actor-writer-director Lawrence Saint-Victor! Lawrence first came to …

00:39:30  |   Tue 13 Sep 2016
Episode 30 – Kicks & September Film/TV Releases

Episode 30 – Kicks & September Film/TV Releases

This episode is jam-packed with our takes on upcoming movies and TV shows that release this month! Find out what’s coming soon to a theater or TV screen near you and whether it will appeal to you. In…

00:35:44  |   Tue 06 Sep 2016
Episode 29 – The Night Of, Hell or High Water & More!

Episode 29 – The Night Of, Hell or High Water & More!

HBO’s hit limited series “The Night Of” just ended, so the Critic couldn’t wait to share his thoughts about it with you. How does he feel about the way things ended? You’ll have to listen to find out…

00:36:29  |   Tue 30 Aug 2016
Episode 28 – Sharlto Copley & The Hollars

Episode 28 – Sharlto Copley & The Hollars

He burst onto the scene as the star of "District 9" and has appeared in many other sci-fi/action/adventure films since then, including the upcoming "Free Fire." But, on Friday, Sharlto Copley stars i…

00:27:29  |   Sat 20 Aug 2016
Episode 27 – The Get Down, Imperium, Halt and Catch Fire & More!

Episode 27 – The Get Down, Imperium, Halt and Catch Fire & More!

It’s been a while since we last talked TV, so the Critic and the Referee decided to delve into the recent offerings from HBO and Netflix. The Critic gives his takes on “Ballers,” “Vice Principals,” “…

00:34:19  |   Tue 16 Aug 2016
Episode 26 – Blood Father, Anthropoid & Joshy

Episode 26 – Blood Father, Anthropoid & Joshy

This week, we have not one, not two, but three different “Sneak Peeks” for you! In this episode, the Critic and the Referee review “Anthropoid,” which stars Cillian Murphy and Jamie Dornan, “Joshy,” …

00:29:14  |   Sun 07 Aug 2016
Episode 25 – Will Smith, Whatever Happened To? & More!

Episode 25 – Will Smith, Whatever Happened To? & More!

Will Smith is and has been one of the most powerful movie stars in the world. So, right in time for the release of “Suicide Squad” on Friday, the Critic and the Referee decided to take a trip down th…

00:29:26  |   Tue 02 Aug 2016
Episode 24 – Equity: The Interview & More!

Episode 24 – Equity: The Interview & More!

In this episode, we have a special treat for you! The Critic and the Referee got a chance to interview the director, Meera Menon, and writer, Amy Fox, of “Equity” — a new film starring Anna Gunn, Aly…

00:33:48  |   Tue 26 Jul 2016
Episode 23 – Recent Summer TV, Back to the McGuffin & More!

Episode 23 – Recent Summer TV, Back to the McGuffin & More!

The Critic and the Referee decided to check in on summer TV once more! In this episode, they discuss the Outlander finale, the returns of Suits and Mr. Robot, the premiere of The A Word, and the full…

00:29:51  |   Tue 19 Jul 2016
Episode 22 – Emmys, Films of Triumph & More!

Episode 22 – Emmys, Films of Triumph & More!

In this episode, in response to recent events in this country, the Critic and the Referee decided to highlight films of triumph. From Selma to Erin Brockovich, they present both expected and unexpect…

00:30:07  |   Tue 12 Jul 2016
Episode 21 – Marco Polo, Marcella, Captain Fantastic & More!

Episode 21 – Marco Polo, Marcella, Captain Fantastic & More!

Summer TV is here to stay! And, the Critic and the Referee are doing their best to bring you their thoughts on the latest and (sometimes) greatest offerings now available. They dive into the second s…

00:32:22  |   Tue 05 Jul 2016
Episode 20 – Game of Thrones, Films New to Streaming & More!

Episode 20 – Game of Thrones, Films New to Streaming & More!

Hey, listeners! Game of Thrones just ended, so the Critic wanted to share his thoughts with the Referee and you! In addition, our co-hosts discuss the season finales of Veep and Silicon Valley, the r…

00:33:47  |   Tue 28 Jun 2016
Episode 19 – OITNB, The Neon Demon & More!

Episode 19 – OITNB, The Neon Demon & More!

The new season of Orange Is the New Black is upon us! And, the Critic has watched every episode of Netflix’s critically acclaimed hit. So, listen to find out whether this season is worth the binge. I…

00:34:32  |   Tue 21 Jun 2016
Episode 18 – The Americans, Preacher, The Conjuring 2 & Much More!

Episode 18 – The Americans, Preacher, The Conjuring 2 & Much More!

This week, the Critic and the Referee decided to check back in with TV! What do they have to say about the season finale of The Americans, the premieres of some new shows (Preacher, Cleverman, and Fe…

00:30:56  |   Tue 14 Jun 2016
Why Watch That Radio: Episode 17 – Careful What You Wish For, Popstar & More!

Why Watch That Radio: Episode 17 – Careful What You Wish For, Popstar & More!

Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum – the director of “Careful What You Wish For,” a film that opens this Friday and stars Nick Jonas, Dermot Mulroney, Isabel Lucas, and more – dropped by for an interview with…

00:35:15  |   Tue 07 Jun 2016
Episode 16 – Hollywood Summer Blockbusters feat. X-Men: Apocalypse & TV!!

Episode 16 – Hollywood Summer Blockbusters feat. X-Men: Apocalypse & TV!!

The heat is on! In this episode, the Critic and the Referee discuss the newly released X-Men: Apocalypse in the context of how today’s Hollywood handles the Summer Blockbuster. What aspects of superh…

00:31:09  |   Tue 31 May 2016
Why Watch That Radio: Bonus Episode: Alice Through the Looking Glass + All the Way

Why Watch That Radio: Bonus Episode: Alice Through the Looking Glass + All the Way

Hello there, listeners! In honor of Memorial Day, the Critic and the Referee decided to bring you a bonus episode! First, they give you a sneak peek at Alice Through the Looking Glass. This sequel op…

00:17:13  |   Thu 26 May 2016
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