Ep 199 // ‘Small Axe: Alex Wheatle’ / ‘Promising Young Woman’

Premiere DateJan 29, 2021
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Categories Culture Film & TV Politics Talk Weekly Talk
00:00 Intro
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01:07 Movie Review: Jacqueline Soller on ‘Small Axe: Alex Wheatle’
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02:25 Movie Chat w/ Jacqueline Soller & J. McVay (Spoiler Alert)
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23:10 "Moonlight" (BTR Live Studio, 2021 Tommy Sherrod
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25:55 "Long Run" (BTR Live Studio, 2021) MC WhiteOwl
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28:30 Movie Review: Mia Brezin on ‘Promising Young Woman’
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30:30 Movie Chat w/ Mia Brezin & J. McVay (Spoiler Alert)
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55:35 Outro/credits
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56:22 Finish.
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J. McVay and Jacqueline Soller discuss ‘Alex Wheatle’ the fourth in filmmaker Steve McQueen’s ‘Small Axe’ series–available on Amazon Prime.

Then J. and special guest Mia Brezin discuss ‘Promising Young Woman,’ directed by Emerald Fennell and starring Carey Mulligan and Bo Burnham–distributed by FilmNation.

And we’ll also hear live performances from Tommy Sherrod and MC WhiteOwl, both recorded exclusively for BTRtoday.

Episode Credits:

  • Producer/Host: J. McVay
  • Contributor on Movies: Jacqueline Soller
  • Special Guest: Mia Brezin
  • Composer/Editor: Hansdale Hsu
Host J. McVay
J grew up down in Louisiana and Texas before moving to NYC for college. After college, he decided to stick around, working in film and television production for well over a decade. He came to BTR in 2011 when he…
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