Screen & Sound
By KELVIN
Categories: News, Entertainment News, TV & Film, Music
Screen & Sound offers insightful cultural commentary for the thoughtful viewer and listener. We specialize in film criticism, television reviews, and analysis of artistic trends in music and sound. Our warm, analytical tone moves past the headlines to explore the themes and craftsmanship behind the world's most significant creative works. From indie cinema to mainstream albums, we provide a sophisticated culture-magazine style perspective on the media that moves us.
53 episodes indexed on PodSearch.
Recent episodes
- Radiohead and Hamlet: How Hail to the Thief found new life
This episode explains how the Royal Shakespeare Company brought Radiohead's 2003 album Hail to the Thief to the stage in a surprisingly effective production of Hamlet. We explore Thom Yorke's adaptation, musical highlights, and why this collision of rock and theatre actually works. #Radiohead…
- Owain Wyn Evans raises millions in four nations bike challenge
This episode explains how BBC Radio Two presenter Owain Wyn Evans completed a nearly four-hundred-mile cycle across all four UK nations for Children in Need. It breaks down the grueling journey, celebrity support, and the millions raised for charity. #OwainWynEvans #ChildrenInNeed #BbcRadio2…
- Charlotte Adigéry and Bolis Pupul on Grief, Pop, and Martinique
This episode explains how Belgian art-pop duo Charlotte Adigéry and Bolis Pupul transformed personal grief and sharp social commentary into their upcoming album Mainland Madinina. Discover their origin in Ghent, their work with Soulwax, and their unique blend of humor and vulnerability…
- Gambit in Avengers Doomsday: Channing Tatum Evolves His Hero
This episode explains how Channing Tatum's Gambit transitions from comedic standout to a fully-rounded dramatic character in Avengers Doomsday. We explore Kevin Feige's comments, Tatum's tone shift, accent adjustments, and what this evolution means for Marvel's upcoming blockbuster. #ChanningTatum…
- FAA Grounding Disrupts Hollywood Awards Season and Film Market
This episode explains how a nationwide F A A flight grounding has disrupted travel for Hollywood talent, executives, and buyers. We examine the impact on the Governors Awards, the American Film Market, and major upcoming awards screenings in Los Angeles. #FaaFlightGrounding #HollywoodTravelChaos…
- JB Smoove and Evan Shapiro on Hollywood's New Economy
This episode explains how comedian JB Smoove and media expert Evan Shapiro view Hollywood's shifting economic landscape, from overcoming fear of artificial intelligence to mastering the modern fan affinity economy. #JbSmoove #EvanShapiro #HollywoodEconomy #AffinityEconomy
- Jo Koy on ‘Blue in the Face,’ Steven Spielberg, Biggie’s Mom and Learning What His Name Really Means at Long John Silver’s
There is a moment in every performer’s life where the script they wrote in their head meets the reality of the room, and for comedian Jo Koy, that moment happened in Stockton, California. Koy had arrived in the Central Valley with a heavy intention.
- Charlotte Kirk on Christmas and Chaos and navigating Hollywood
This episode explores the career of actress and producer Charlotte Kirk, her pivot to improvised romcoms, and her approach to taking control of her path in the film industry. We discuss her recent work, her creative process, and her perspective on the business. #CharlotteKirk #ChristmasAndChaos…
- Resident Evil Requiem dominates Golden Joystick Awards
This episode explores the big wins for Resident Evil Requiem at the annual Golden Joystick Awards. We cover the game's multiple category sweeps and highlight other notable winners from the 2026 ceremony. #ResidentEvilRequiem #GoldenJoystickAwards #Capcom #AngelaSantAlbano
- Watching the 2026 Latin Grammy Awards
This episode explains how to watch the twenty-seventh annual Latin Grammy Awards live, including streaming options and the major artists competing for top honors this year. #LatinGrammys #MusicAwards #LiveStreaming #Univision
- Allen review: the adult ET-style reunion that falls flat
This episode reviews the new film Allen, exploring why this Ludo Studio production struggles to find its own voice despite an intriguing premise about an adult man reuniting with his childhood alien friend. We look at the film's tone, script, and execution. #Allen #LudoStudio #Netflix #FilmReview
- David Walliams books in schools and libraries under scrutiny
This episode examines the ongoing debate regarding the removal of David Walliams' children's books from schools and libraries following serious allegations against the author. We explore the conflicting approaches taken by educators and local authorities. #DavidWalliams #ChildrenSLiterature…
- Arnold Schwarzenegger on his enduring Republican identity
This episode explores Arnold Schwarzenegger’s recent discussion with Jimmy Kimmel regarding his political philosophy. We examine his views on the history of the Republican Party and how he interprets the recent political shifts in the United States. #ArnoldSchwarzenegger #JimmyKimmel…
- Wayne Rooney heads to the jungle for I'm a Celebrity
This episode explains the official lineup for the twenty twenty-six series of I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here. We explore the eleven famous faces heading to Australia, including Wayne Rooney, Ade Adepitan, and Joanna Page. #WayneRooney #IMACelebrity #AdeAdepitan #JoannaPage
- David Yurman Dinner at Chateau Marmont Celebrates Rodeo Drive
This episode explains what happened inside David Yurman's star-studded Chateau Marmont dinner. From Inde Navarrette's diamond necklace to a surprise Role Model set interrupted by Yurman himself, we break down the high-fashion night celebrating the Rodeo Drive boutique reopening. #DavidYurman…
- Tilda Swinton in Female Perversions: A Bold Indie Debut
This episode explores Susan Streitfeld's indie film Female Perversions and Tilda Swinton's remarkable American debut. We examine how the psychological drama uses dark comedy and eroticism to critique rigid gender roles and trauma. #TildaSwinton #FemalePerversions #SusanStreitfeld #IndieCinema
- Billie Jean King documentary Give Me the Ball review
This episode explains the new documentary Give Me the Ball, which covers the extraordinary life of tennis icon Billie Jean King. We review her fight for equal prize money, the Virginia Slims tour, personal challenges, and her historic battle of the sexes. #BillieJeanKing #GiveMeTheBall…
- Dua Lipa Makes History as Coachella 2027 Headliner
This episode explains the lineup announcement for Coachella twenty twenty-seven, where Dua Lipa becomes the first solo female British headliner. We break down the major acts performing in the desert, including SZA, Tame Impala, and Madonna. #DuaLipa #Coachella2027 #Sza #TameImpala
- How to Rob a Bank Review: Nicholas Hoult in Amazon's Heist Movie
This episode breaks down the new Amazon-backed heist movie How to Rob a Bank, directed by David Leitch. We explore how stars Nicholas Hoult, Zoë Kravitz, and John C. Reilly navigate a chaotic story about social media influencers, anti-capitalist bank robberies, and flawed social commentary…
- Zack Gottsagen and Anna Enger Ritch to Star in A Reason to Stay
This episode explores the casting of Zack Gottsagen and Anna Enger Ritch in the upcoming romantic comedy A Reason to Stay. We look at the production details, the film's premise, and the creative team behind this new feature directed by Rippin Sindher. #ZackGottsagen #AnnaEngerRitch #AReasonToStay…
- ‘We Need to Bring Tom Cruise Home to Make Movies Here’: U.S. Film Incentive Takes Center Stage at AFM
There is a recurring conversation in Hollywood that has taken on a new sense of urgency at this year’s American Film Market. It is not about a specific genre, a distribution deal, or the latest breakthrough in visual effects.
- Soul Patrol: The history of the first Black US special ops team
This episode explores the harrowing story of the Soul Patrol, an elite all-Black reconnaissance unit in the Vietnam War. We examine their experiences, the memoir that brought them together, and the lasting impact of their service on their lives and history. #SoulPatrol #VietnamWar #EdEmanuel…
- Jemima Goldsmith speaks on Russell Brand abuse allegations
This episode examines the public statement released by Jemima Goldsmith regarding her past relationship with Russell Brand. We discuss her allegations of coercive control and the context surrounding her decision to speak out following his recent conviction. #JemimaGoldsmith #RussellBrand…
- Jorge Drexler: From Medicine to Music and the Power of Dance
This episode explores the life of Oscar-winning singer-songwriter Jorge Drexler, tracing his path from a repressed doctor in Uruguay to a global musical force. We discuss how he bridged science and art to find his unique voice and international acclaim. #JorgeDrexler #SingerSongwriter…
- Richard Avedon: the man who captured the soul of his subjects
This episode explores the life and legacy of legendary photographer Richard Avedon, the subject of a new documentary by Ron Howard. We examine his revolutionary approach to fashion and portraiture that stripped away the background to reveal the human truth. #RichardAvedon #RonHoward #Photography…
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