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Enjoy this introductory episode of This Means Something..., a movies-by-minutes podcast examining the 1977 science fiction classic, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, co-hosted by Tierney Steele (M*A*S*H Minute, Joe vs. the Minute, Never Endin
Chris and Rudi reunite over Skype to discuss the Coronavirus lockdown, TV and movie recommendations, and re-cast 2001 with muppets.
We mark the end of the minute-by-minute run with a special crossover episode with the Vibrant Visionaries podcast and its host, Heidi Bennett (also of Spinal Tap Minute and Cabin Minute Cast). Chris and Rudi talk lots of process and celebrate r
Chris and Rudi answer questions and address concerns from listeners during the penultimate episode of Open the Podcast Doors, HAL.
Chris and Rudi make the most awkward movie pitches in Hollywood history with their ideas for the unnecessary remake of 2001: A Space Odyssey.
Author/Playwright Paul Sapp joins the podcast to discuss films that influenced, and are influenced by, 2001. Spoiler alerts for nearly all the films covered, especially Ex Machina.
Musician and all-around boffin Ari Russo (arirusso.com) helps close out the movie (but not the podcast!) with a discussion of the over-arching themes of the film. He also gets bleeped a couple of times.
"Space madness" finally claims Chris and Rudi as they spend the podcast coming up with wacky nicknames for the remaining credited production crew from the greatest work of art of the 20th century.
After a brief discussion of the credits covered in the minute, Chris chats with model-maker and illustrator Simon Atkinson (https://www.satkinsoncreativearts.com) and his 2001-related work, along with other highlights from his long career in sc
Friend of the show Slade Alves visits the podcast to discuss the cast and performances of 2001, including the under-billing of Douglas Rain. And speaking of rain, this may be the only Movie by Minute podcast featuring a monsoon as ambience.
We have reached the end of 2001: A Space Odyssey, and none other than Michael Benson, the author of Space Odyssey: Stanley Kubrick, Arthur C Clarke, and The Making of a Masterpiece visits the podcast to help make sense of it all. As always, en
In this penultimate minute of content from 2001, Fr David Mowry (fatherdavidmowry.com) provides a podcast guest tour-de-force, helping Chris and Rudi make sense of what this film means. There's simply no other way to put it, this episode is DEE
Film scholar and Kubrick-ologist Nathan Abrams from Bangor University (Wales) visits the podcast to discuss how Jewish themes and imagery are visible in 2001 as well as in his other films. Rudi and Chris also relive the arrival of the Star Chil
Ben Blohowiak (benblohowiak.com) drops by to delve into the mathematical mysteries of 2001, including the concept of the monolith as a 4-dimensional object! Chris and Rudi struggle to keep up, pondering about what the glass breaking scene might
Suzen Tekla Kruglinska (The Shining 2:37 podcast) and Joe Dator (cartoonist at The New Yorker) complete their tenure at the show while Chris becomes melancholy and Rudi spots something curious about one of the paintings. Additional music by Be
Joe Dator (cartoonist/humorist at The New Yorker) and Suzen Tekla Kruglinska (The Shining 2:37 podcast) continue their residency on the show. Additional music by Ben Coleman (Soundcloud.com/joyrexJ9)
Suzen Tekla Kruglnska (The Shining 2:37 podcast) and Joe Dator (The New Yorker) settle in for a midweek gabfest with Chris and Rudi covering all Kubrick portrayals, Orson Welles, epic rap battles, and maybe even 2001 A Space Odyssey. Additiona
Suzen Tekla Kruglnska (The Shining 2:37) and Joe Dator (cartoonist for The New Yorker) return to the podcast and converse about their podcasts, discos, and realtor-speak. Additional music by Ben Coleman (Soundcloud.com/JoyRexJ9)
Suzen Tekla Kruglinska (The Shining 2:37 podcast) and Joe Dator (humorist/cartoonist for The New Yorker) visit the podcast to talk about old age makeup, the Museum of the Moving Image, and humorous references to 2001 in pop culture. Additional
Paula Benson, founder and creative director of Filmandfurniture.com, joins the podcast as Dave Bowman's pod arrives in the unsettling hotel room at the end of the universe. Chris and Rudi engage Paula in a discussion of all things Kubrick and d
David Forsythe (Rock and Roll High School Minute, Edge of Tomorrow Minute) teaches us all about the history of the Jack Kirby penned (and inked) 2001 comics, from adaptation of the original film to the "Tennis Shoes Series" (I may have heard th
David Forsythe (Rock and Roll Highschool Minute, Edge of Tomorrow Minute) indulges Chris in his little exercise of recapping the roads not taken in the final act of 2001. Now this is some good podcasting!
David Forsythe (Rock and Roll High School Minute and Edge of Tomorrow Minute) brings the noise to the slowest and most disposable part of 2001 (in Chris' opinion).
David Forsythe (Rock and Roll High School Minute, Edge of Tomorrow Minute) fills in for Rudi to discuss the transitional minute between Star Gate and planetscapes, including everyone's favorite tetrahedrons!
It's sammich time on the podcast - Rudi describes his online conversation with Katharina Kubrick and Chris makes his case for the Giant Space Dolphin theory.
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