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Film Festival Radio features top guests from the world of film festivals, television, movies, sports and politics. The show has a variety of A-list celebrities, as well as indie filmmakers. Show's tagline: "The show where superstars and future stars happily co-exist together."
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- 2 days ago55 min
Film Festival Radio on KSHP 1400 AM/107.1 FM (July 12, 2026)
best‑selling author and artist Sandra Magsamen, whose new book HELLO BABY celebrates the wonder, joy, and emotional connection that begins the moment a child enters the world. And later, we welcome Motown music legend Martha Reeves, the iconic voice behind classics that defined a generation. Martha is stepping back into the spotlight with SEARCHING, her first new album in 22 years, arriving August 14, 2026. www.marthareeves.net https://www.sandramagsamen.com/ #marthareeves #motownlegend #marthaandthevandellas #searchingnewalbum #RandBmusic #dancinginthestreet #heatwave ##NOLA #neworleans #chrisroe # DelfeayoMarsalis #sandramagsamen #hellobaby #childrensbook #bestsellingauthor #earlychildhooddevelopment #parenting #newbornbaby Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
- 1 weeks ago16 min
Behind the Ashes: Tom Barbor‑Might and Tom Hiddleston Bring Pompeii’s Final Hours to Life
Guest is Tom Barbor‑Might — the showrunner and director behind National Geographic’s powerful new three‑part docudrama Pompeii: Out of Time. Hosted by award-winning actor Tom Hiddleston, Pompeii: Out of Time guides viewers through a gripping, time‑spanning investigation that blends cutting‑edge archaeology, dramatic reenactments, and a narrative that moves between ancient Rome and the present day. July 22, 2026 — Pompeii: Out of Time premieres on the National Geographic channel July 22nd and begins streaming on Disney+ and Hulu on July 23rd. Trailer: https://youtu.be/7k52aJRs3gA?si=jFX-7VSgCCZ6FzMa #PompeiiOutofTime #TomBarborMight #TomHiddleston #Loki #NationalGeographicdocudrama #historicaldocudrama #Pompeiidocumentary Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
- 1 weeks ago24 min
From Script to Screen: Director Andy Palmer and Dylan Friedman Break Down New Film LAST SHOT
Today we’re shining a spotlight on the new independent film LAST SHOT and the creative team bringing its intensity to life. Joining me is director Andy Palmer, whose sharp visual style and storytelling have made him a standout voice in indie filmmaking. And with him is actor Dylan Friedman, who delivers a gripping performance as Cadan — a character layered with emotion, conflict, and mystery. I’m excited to dive into the making of this film and the journey behind it with both of them. https://vegassummerleagueevents.com/film/last-shot/ #LastShotindependentfilm #AndyPalmerdirector #DylanFriedman #LasVegasSummerLeagueFilmFestival #comingofagefilm #JamiePressly #NBA #NBASummerLeague #movieprimere Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
- 2 weeks ago19 min
A Legendary Comeback: Martha Reeves on Rediscovering Her Voice in SEARCHING
After more than two decades, Martha Reeves, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame icon is returning with her first new album at nearly 85 years old, proving her influence, voice, and cultural impact are as powerful as ever. The new album SEARCHING, debuts August 14th, and the first single "To Know You Is to Love You," is currently available. The legendary Motown powerhouse whose timeless hits with Martha Reeves & The Vandellas include “Dancing in the Street,” “Heat Wave,” “Jimmy Mack,” and “Nowhere to Run.” Searching was recorded in New Orleans alongside acclaimed trombonist Delfeayo Marsalis and co-produced by Marsalis and Reeves’ longtime manager Chris Roe, the soulful, jazz-infused new album blends Motown, jazz, gospel, blues, and deeply personal storytelling. Ms. Reeves and her long-time manager Chris Roe share more details about the making of this long-anticipated album in this interview. www.marthareeves.net #marthareeves #Searchingnewalbum #Motownlegend #firstalbum22years #WomenofMotown #RockandrollHallofFame #MarthaandtheVandellas#ChrisRoe #Dancinginthestreet #Delfeayo Marsalis Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
- 2 weeks ago18 min
Inside Film 'BABY DOE: A Conversation with Director Jessica Earnshaw
The film BABY DOE examines the case of Gail Ritchey, a woman from a conservative Christian community in rural Ohio who, thirty years ago, gave birth to a baby she believed to be stillborn and subsequently left the newborn in the woods. Thirty years later, her quiet suburban life was upended when DNA evidence linked her to the infamous cold case known as "Geauga's Child," leading to her arrest for murder. Baby Doe opens July 10 at DCTV Firehouse Cinema in New York City for a week-long run, with Los Angeles screenings to follow on July 14 and 15. The film will screen in San Francisco at The Roxy on July 19 with additional locations planned, including Seattle, Houston and other cities. Our guest is award-winning filmmaker/director Jessica Earnshaw. Emmy-winning actress Sarah Paulson serves as executive producer of this film. Trailer: https://youtu.be/FsZbScvIYcE?si=H25DRnaNTSMZWQFI www.babydoefilm.com #babydoedocumentary #GeaugasChild #GailRitcheycase #babydoecase #jessicaearnshaw #investigativefilm #truecrimefilm Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
- 3 weeks ago13 min
Dr. Ellen Stofan Re: The Smithsonian's 'Our Shared Future 250' Initiatives
The Smithsonian's Our Shared Future: 250 is a multi-year nationwide initiative celebrating the United States' 250th anniversary in 2026. It includes a $2.5 billion The Smithsonian Campaign for Our Shared Future aimed at advancing democracy, honoring founding ideals, and expanding research and conservation efforts. Dr. Ellen Stofan, the Smithsonian's Under Secretary for Science and Research, shares how the Institution is marking the nation’s 250th anniversary through dynamic science programming and nationwide engagement. https://www.si.edu/visit/museums #EllenStofan #TheSmithsonian #OurSharedFuture250 #July4th #museums #AmericanHistory Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
- 4 weeks ago17 min
From Script to Screen: Tom Provost and the Making of 'Young Washington'
Acclaimed screenwriter Tom Provost chats about being the co-screenwriter and the making of the upcoming new epic historical drama YOUNG WASHINGTON, opening in theaters July 3rd. The film explores the formative years of George Washington before he became the nation's first US president. The film features an all‑star cast, including William Franklyn‑Miller in the title role, with standout performances from Mary‑Louise Parker, Kelsey Grammer, Andy Serkis, and Ben Kingsley. Tom is here to share how this sweeping story came together on the page. Young Washington website: https://www.angel.com/movies/young-washington Young Washington Trailer: https://youtu.be/LJek-kc384w?si=c_ietZGaSjGVarbk #YoungWashingtonfilm #GeorgeWashington #AmericanHistory #America250 #KelseyGrammer #BenKingsley #July4th #MaryLouiseParker #fireworks #WilliamFranklynMiller #AndySerkis #fatherofourcountry Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
- Jun 25, 202634 min
Tom Provost and the Making of "Young Washington" film and Ellen Stofan (The Smithsonian) Re: New Exhibitions (America250)
Guests: Dr. Ellen Stofan, Under Secretary for Science and Research at the Smithsonian, chats about how the Institution is marking the nation’s 250th anniversary through dynamic science programming and nationwide engagement through their new “Our Shared Future: 250” initiative. And acclaimed screenwriter Tom Provost chats about being the co-screenwriter and the making of the upcoming new epic historical drama Young Washington, opening in theaters July 3rd. The film explores the formative years of George Washington and features an all‑star cast, including William Franklyn‑Miller in the title role, with standout performances from Mary‑Louise Parker, Kelsey Grammer, Andy Serkis, and Ben Kingsley. Tom is here to share how this sweeping story came together on the page. Young Washington website: https://www.angel.com/movies/young-washington Young Washington Trailer: https://youtu.be/LJek-kc384w?si=c_ietZGaSjGVarbk The Smithsonian: https://www.si.edu/visit/museums #YoungWashingtonfilm #GeorgeWashington #AmericanHistory #America250 #Oursharedfuture250 #Oursharedfuture250 #TheSmithsonian #July4th #BenKingsley #KelseyGrammer #BenKingsley Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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