Martin Scorsese and the American Underground
Listen to a 27-year old Martin Scorsese talk about curating New York City's inaugural Movies in the Park film series, as well as his thoughts on the direction of the New American Cinema.At the time of...
View ArticleLeonardo DiCaprio’s Corrupted American Dream
LeonardoDiCaprio and Martin Scorsese swing for the fences in The Wolf of Wall Street. The pair’s fifth collaboration features more sex, drugs, and profanity than their previous efforts combined (it may...
View ArticleTop 5 Sex-Obsessed Movies Scored to Classical Music
Lars von Trier’s latest release, "Nymphomaniac," has drawn mixed reactions with its explicit adult content, from shock to amusement and occasional boredom. Careful listeners might be surprised to hear...
View ArticleAndrew Garfield Talks "Silence"
Jonathan Capehart guest hosts today!Actor Andrew Garfield joins us to discuss Martin Scorsese’s new film, “Silence.” Garfield stars, alongside Adam Driver, as Christian missionaries who travel to Japan...
View ArticleThelma Schoonmaker: From “Raging Bull” to “Silence”
Academy Award-winner Thelma Schoonmaker has edited every Martin Scorsese movie for the last 37 years. She talks to Kurt about cutting Scorsese’s latest project: the beautiful, meditative film...
View ArticleThe Martin Scorsese Film Scene That Put Mahler's Quartet Front and Center
In Martin Scorsese's 2010 thriller Shutter Island, U.S. Marshall Teddy Daniels and his partner have traveled to the thoroughly creepy Ashcliffe Hospital on Shutter Island to investigate the...
View ArticleRobbie Robertson Leans In the Direction of Noir
Canadian musician, film composer, and songwriter Robbie Robertson is probably best known as the lead guitarist in The Band. He’s written written a wide variety of music over the years, not just for The...
View ArticleCelebrating filmmaker Jonas Mekas at the DOC NYC festival
"Fragments of Paradise" celebrates the life of Jonas Mekas, co-founder of New York's Anthology Film Archives, who left a lasting legacy on the New York film world. Directed by KD Davison, the film...
View ArticleA Master Class with David Grann
David Grann is a staff writer for The New Yorker and the author of two nonfiction books that topped the best-seller list this summer: “The Wager” and “Killers of the Flower Moon,” from 2017, which...
View ArticleDavid Grann on Turning Best-Sellers into Movies
Two nonfiction books that topped the best-seller list this summer—“The Wager” and “Killers of the Flower Moon”—were both written by David Grann, a staff writer for The New Yorker and one of the most...
View ArticleA Master Class with David Grann
David Grann is a staff writer for The New Yorker and the author of two nonfiction books that topped the best-seller list this summer: “The Wager” and “Killers of the Flower Moon,” from 2017, which...
View ArticleTy Cobb on Trump, Putin, and Navalny, and Native Actress Lily Gladstone on...
Ty Cobb represented the Trump White House during the height of the Mueller-Russia probe, so he has a unique insight into the former President’s admiration for all things Putin, and his refusal to...
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