Frasier On Film
Frasier On Film
Podcast Description
Welcome to Frasier On Film - the Frasier TV show podcast with a twist. Each episode of the podcast visits each episode of Frasier across its 11-series run. But our main focus isn’t on the good Dr. himself. No, no! It’s going to be one of the guest appearances on the show that week. That could be one of the many A-listers who called into Frasier’s KACL radio show or just someone who made a fleeting appearance at Cafe Nervosa. We’ll delve into that actor’s backstory, look over their cinematic offerings and deep-dive into one movie specifically. By the end, we’ll see if we can make a connection between their character in Frasier and their character in the film we’ve just talked about.So you’ll be hearing about icons and wash-ups. Legends and startlets. Sherry drinkers and beer guzzlers. Blockbusters and B-movies. It’s going to be an education in it all!But what if you don’t really watch Frasier? That’s fine, you’ll probably know the actors we’re talking about. Don’t really know the actors we’re talking about? That’s fine too, you’ll know the movies! So whether you’re a fan of Frasier or you're a fan of film, this is the podcast for you. So pull up your favourite bar stool at McGinty’s, tell the wine club you’ll be running late. Because this is Frasier On Film and I’m your host, Ben Murray.And you’re listening…
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast explores themes such as celebrity interviews, film analysis, and connections between actors' roles on Frasier and in their films, featuring episodes that delve into stars like Jeff Daniels in Arachnophobia and Joe Mantegna in Homicide, while also discussing broader cinematic history.
Welcome to Frasier On Film – the Frasier TV show podcast with a twist.
Each episode of the podcast visits each episode of Frasier across its 11-series run. But our main focus isn’t on the good Dr. himself. No, no! It’s going to be one of the guest appearances on the show that week. That could be one of the many A-listers who called into Frasier’s KACL radio show or just someone who made a fleeting appearance at Cafe Nervosa.
We’ll delve into that actor’s backstory, look over their cinematic offerings and deep-dive into one movie specifically. By the end, we’ll see if we can make a connection between their character in Frasier and their character in the film we’ve just talked about.
So you’ll be hearing about icons and wash-ups. Legends and startlets. Sherry drinkers and beer guzzlers. Blockbusters and B-movies. It’s going to be an education in it all!
But what if you don’t really watch Frasier? That’s fine, you’ll probably know the actors we’re talking about. Don’t really know the actors we’re talking about? That’s fine too, you’ll know the movies! So whether you’re a fan of Frasier or you’re a fan of film, this is the podcast for you.
So pull up your favourite bar stool at McGinty’s, tell the wine club you’ll be running late. Because this is Frasier On Film and I’m your host, Ben Murray.
And you’re listening…
”No way… No way… No… Way!”
No the podcast isn't over! Yes I am still alive… Yes, the responsibilities of researching, hosting, editing and releasing this show solo are becoming painfully apparent. Thanks for listening!
Here's a fun one for you Frasier fans and fans of 80s nostalgia movies. First time watch of the cult favourite The Monster Squad for me, as we dive into Ashley Bank's career – famous for eating cookie dough with Frasier after cutting him down to size!
Timestamps:
01:30 Intro
03:47 Frasier Talk: Frasier's body is on the line for the highest bidder in this week's episode. But being bought comes with some… complications.
14:45 Ashley Bank Talk: A blind spot of an actress whose career is arguably more fascinating off camera rather than on!
23:57 The Monster Squad Talk: A cult classic and favourite of many – Goonies and Ghostbusters inspired for sure. But does it hold up for a 21st century first time watch?
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