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Bested Adapted Podcast stumbles back into your feed with the iconic and super-well-known and easily streamable Where the Buffalo Roam. Based on the writings of Hunter S. Thompson, the film stars Bill Murray as the gonzo journalist and follows h
Tune in for the true-true on the Wachowski siblings’ effort to film the staggering Cloud Atlas (also Tom Tykwer but he’s a small fry). Adapted in 2012 from the David Mitchell novel of the same name, Cloud Atlas is a genre-bending, time-travelin
Much like the Green Knight coming back to claim your head, it’s that time of the year in your podcast feed. Concluding their King Arthur adaptations miniseries, BAP has brought in a ringer with special guest Ted Meyer. Episode includes discussi
It's the Quest we can't Quit. In the early 2010s, Hollywood execs timidly pushed through the mists if Avalon in search of their own Holy Grail -- marketable IP. In the hopes of creating an interlocking universe of superheroic Knights, Warner B
BAP, the most chivalrous film podcast on the airwaves, strides majestically back into your feed. This week we cover Excalibur, the 1981 fantasy Arthurian epic from John Boorman. With a booming Wagner score and an absolute rogue’s gallery of Bri
Best Adapted Podcast returns to Camelot by way of New York City. Continuing our King Arthur miniseries, BAP takes a look at The Fisher King, Terry Gilliam’s 1991 retelling of Perceval, the Story of the Grail. Gilliam reconfigured the romantic p
Best Adapted Podcast begins its King Arthur miniseries with two films, Eric Rohmer’s Perceval le Gallois and Robert Bresson’s Lancelot du Lac. Both adaptations come from 1970s France, featuring two auteurs at the height of their powers. Rohmer’
The final entry in Best Adapted Podcast's Jane Austen miniseries. Whit Stillman, the poet laureate of the Upper East Side, emerged from semiretirement in 2016 to breathe new life into Jane Austen's little known novella Lady Susan. Stillman and
What is life without wife? Don't ask Frank or Caleb, they're miserable bachelors. Joined by Delhi native and Caleb's college bully Raghu Aggarwal, the boys discuss Indian weddings, Netflix's disruption of the Indian film industry's squeaky clea
In 1995 the greatest podcast host of all time, Frank Meyer, was born. That same year, Amy Heckerling transported the story of Jane Austen’s Emma from rural England to Beverly Hills. Over the following 26 years, Clueless has become a cult hit th
It's a Christmas Miracle! BAP returns to your feed to begin our Jane Austen miniseries. Rachel Stone (BOMB Magazine, Real Life Mag, The New Republic) comes back on the Pod to discuss Ang Lee's 1995 Sense and Sensibility, adapted from the Jane
Halloween Bonus! BAP interrupts its regularly scheduled programming to bring you a horror adaptation episode.Written in 1974, Carrie launched the literary horror career of Stephen King. The novel weaves together religious extremism, high schoo
Best Adapted Podcast connects with its inner child and checks out Fantastic Mr. Fox, the Roald Dahl book and its stop-motion animation adaptation from Wes Anderson. The 2009 film assembles a star-studded voice cast of Anderson standbys (Bill Mu
Best Adapted Podcast heads down South. Korea, that is, by way of Mississippi. In Burning, Korean auteur Lee Chang Dong channels the despair and apocalyptic rage of William Faulkner and Haruki Murakami to explore masculine insecurity and economi
BAP concludes the Los Angeles Noir miniseries with Inherent Vice, the deeply funny and deeply paranoid 2014 film from Paul Thomas Anderson. Based on the Thomas Pynchon novel, Inherent Vice is equal parts a stoner comedy and detective story with
In In 1995, American audiences mostly ignored Carl Franklin's Devil in a Blue Dress. Based on the Walter Mosley novel of the same name, the film is a rare Noir written, directed, and starring Black filmmakers, but its box office failure dashed
CW: this episode discusses racism and violenceOral arguments are capped at 1 hour.Fascist and Pinko are acceptable slurs.All pronunciations of “noir” must be done in a French accent.Best Adapted Podcast steps into the ring for a no-holds-ba
CW: this episode discusses racism and violenceBest Adapted Podcast is back at it again with another entry in the Los Angeles Noir miniseries. On this episode, Henry ‘Hank’ Hietala (Ruminate Magazine, the Stonecoast Review) returns to the pod t
For the second entry in the LA Noir series, Best Adapted Podcast looks at The Long Goodbye from 1972. Made nearly 20 years after Chandler’s novel came out, the film transposed the Phillip Marlowe story to counter-culture Los Angeles. Directed b
Not since God x The Chosen People has there been a more iconic/problematic collab. The certified Big Brain Boys™ from Best Adapted Podcast enter the Audio Ark this week to talk Exodus cinema, including 'The Ten Commandments' (1956, good) and 'E
BAP begins its LA Noir miniseries with a discussion of The Big Sleep, the 1947 adaptation of the Raymond Chandler novel. Directed by Howard Hawks and featuring the real-life romantic duo of Lauren Bacall and Humphrey Bogart, the film is a forma
Caleb and Frank tease their next miniseries on the genre of Los Angeles noir. Follow Best Adapted Podcast on twitter @AdaptedBest
CW: this episode discusses extreme sexual violenceBAP goes north in this episode to the frigid cold of Sweden and examines the 2011 adaptation of Stieg Larson’s international bestseller The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. Sony pictures eagerly pu
Winning the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 2007, August: Osage County was a smash hit in the Chicago and Broadway theater scenes. The play, an acidic depiction of a dysfunctional Oklahoma family, was adapted to film in 2013. Tracy Letts’s script a
In 1991 Nintendo granted husband-and-wife directors Rocky Morton and Annabelle Jankel the rights to their Super Mario Bros. franchise to create a family adventure film. Already a household name, Mario was poised to join the pantheon of cinema’s
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