HoopleCast is an IntroCast-style podcast for HBO's Deadwood. The host has seen Deadwood previously. His cohosts have not. Each installment we discuss characters, plots, themes, and the true history of the infamous 19th century mining camp. Send feedback to hooplecast@gmail.com. Find our recording schedule, show notes, discussion threads, and more at hooplecast.com. [Warning: Explicit Language.]
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The “ArtsVote 2020 Podcast Series with Ben Folds” is a program of the Americans for the Arts Action Fund (Arts Action Fund). The Arts Action Fund is a nonpartisan 501(c)(4) nonprofit organization, whose 400,000 members are dedicated to educating federal candidates on beneficial public policies to advance the arts in our communities, arts education in our schools, and charitable tax policies in our nonprofit sector.
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BONUS: Lovecraft Country 1x10. "Full Circle"
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Matt, Steve, and Will discuss the season (series?) of Lovecraft Country. | Send feedback to hooplecast@gmail.com. Find our recording schedule, show notes, discussion threads, and more at hooplecast.com. | Recorded October 21, 2020. Released October 31, 2020. [Warning: Explicit Language.]By Seth Bullock
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BONUS: Lovecraft Country 1x08. "Jig-a-Bobo" and 1x09. "Rewind 1921"
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Episodes eight and nine of Lovecraft Country. | Send feedback to hooplecast@gmail.com. Find our recording schedule, show notes, discussion threads, and more at hooplecast.com. | Recorded October 14, 2020. Released October 18, 2020. [Warning: Explicit Language.]By Seth Bullock
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BONUS: Lovecraft Country 1x06. "Meet Me in Daegu" and 1x07. "I Am."
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Episodes six and seven of Lovecraft Country. | Send feedback to hooplecast@gmail.com. Find our recording schedule, show notes, discussion threads, and more at hooplecast.com. | Recorded October 1, 2020. Released October 18, 2020. [Warning: Explicit Language.]By Seth Bullock
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BONUS: Lovecraft Country 1x04. "A History of Violence" and 1x05. "Strange Case"
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Episodes four and five of Lovecraft Country. | Send feedback to hooplecast@gmail.com. Find our recording schedule, show notes, discussion threads, and more at hooplecast.com. | Recorded September 16, 2020. Released September 27, 2020. [Warning: Explicit Language.]By Seth Bullock
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BONUS: Lovecraft Country 1x02. "Whitey's on the Moon" and 1x03. "Holy Ghost"
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Episodes two and three of Lovecraft Country. | Send feedback to hooplecast@gmail.com. Find our recording schedule, show notes, discussion threads, and more at hooplecast.com. | Recorded September 1, 2020. Released September 7, 2020. [Warning: Explicit Language.]By Seth Bullock
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BONUS: Lovecraft Country 1x01. "Sundown"
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Matt, Steve, and Will discuss the premiere of Lovecraft Country. | Send feedback to hooplecast@gmail.com. Find our recording schedule, show notes, discussion threads, and more at hooplecast.com. | Recorded August 19, 2020. Released August 24, 2020. [Warning: Explicit Language.]By Seth Bullock
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Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici of Oregon: A Legislative Interview on the Arts
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HBO PROJECT: Parade's End (2013) | True Detective (2014)
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Nuchtchas, host of the Nutty Bites podcast joins us for our last recording of 2019. The Great War looms large for the characters of Parade's End (2013), a five-part mini-series based on the novels by Ford Madox Ford. Benedict Cumberbatch stars as Christopher Tietjens, a real "mug" of the landed gentry, who wrestles with his obligations toward his r…
Matt and Steven are back to chat about the season (series?) finale of Watchmen. | Send feedback to hooplecast@gmail.com. Find our recording schedule, show notes, discussion threads, and more at hooplecast.com. | Recorded December 18, 2019. Released December 26, 2019. [Warning: Explicit Language.]By Seth Bullock
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Marianne Williamson: 2020 Presidential Candidate Interview on the Arts
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ArtsVote 2020 Chair Ben Folds interviews Presidential Candidate Marianne Williamson while she conducts an “Arts Advocacy Master Class,” highlighting her personal background and presidential vision for advancing the arts, arts education, and charitable giving in America. Marianne was able to call in despite her extremely busy schedule on the campaig…
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HBO PROJECT: Luck (2012) | The Newsroom (2012)
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David Milch's intention to transform his interests/vices vis-à-vis horse racing into a narrative fit for television leads to mixed results in Luck (2012). Dustin Hoffman is out of prison and looking for revenge against those who done him wrong, and his machinations appear to manifest in the form of a constipated race horse. (Don't ask how; we're no…
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BONUS: Watchmen 1x01. "It's Summer and We're Running Out of Ice" and 1x02. "Martial Feats of Comanche Horsemanship"
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Matt (Watchmen newbie) and Steve (Watchmen expert) discuss the first two episodes of Damon Lindelof's new (limited run?) HBO series. | Send feedback to hooplecast@gmail.com. Find our recording schedule, show notes, discussion threads, and more at hooplecast.com. | Recorded October 29, 2019. Released November 2, 2019. [Warning: Explicit Language.]…
Happy Halloween from HoopleCast! Claire and Brad, on loan from the podcast Sassy Sewer-Lion Boutique, join Matt for our final commentary of the year. Our friend Timmy O. stars in the horror sequel Scream 2: Secret of the Ooze (1997) as a pretentious film student (redundant) who is out to terrorize Canadian Neve Campbell and her circle of forty-year…
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Governor Steve Bullock: 2020 Presidential Surrogate Interview on the Arts LIVE at the Iowa Arts Forum with Tom Miller
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ArtsVote 2020 Chair Ben Folds and Arts Action Fund President and CEO Robert L. Lynch interview Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller, surrogate for Governor Steve Bullock, about Governor Bullock’s personal background and policy experience in the arts and his presidential vision for advancing the arts, arts education, and charitable giving in America.…
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Congressman Beto O’Rourke: 2020 Presidential Surrogate Interview on the Arts LIVE at the Iowa Arts Forum with Chris Hall
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ArtsVote 2020 Chair Ben Folds and Arts Action Fund President and CEO Robert L. Lynch interview Sioux City legislator Chris Hall, surrogate for Congressman Beto O’Rourke, about Congressman O’Rourke’s personal background and policy experience in the arts and his presidential vision for advancing the arts, arts education, and charitable giving in Amer…
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Congressman Seth Moulton: 2020 Presidential Candidate Interview on the Arts LIVE at the Iowa Arts Forum
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ArtsVote 2020 Chair Ben Folds and Arts Action Fund President and CEO Robert L. Lynch interview Presidential Candidate Congressman Seth Multon of Massachusetts about his personal background and policy experience in the arts and his presidential vision for advancing the arts, arts education, and charitable giving in America.…
We're scraping the bottom of the Olyphant barrel with Hitman (2007) for our seventh (!) unnecessary commentary. This is the movie that our friend Tim routinely cites as an embarrassing low in his career, and aside from some impressive fight choreography, we're inclined to agree. More like, Shitman, amiright? | Tags: Have You Painted Me Thanos Stone…
This is it, folks. The fucking end. There is no more Deadwood. (Unless those cocksuckers at HBO release those deleted scenes, hmmm?) We conclude our coverage of the film with listener feedback, favorite quotes, characters of the episode, and our all-important ratings. We discussed the plot in depth in part one, but did we actually like the fucking …
1889. That bald-plated cunt George Hearst has returned to Deadwood to celebrate South Dakota's transition from territory to state. Upon being mother-fucked from a balcony by a pregnant Trixie, Hearst leverages his newly found awareness of Al Swearengen's deception (vis-à-vis the prostitute Jen) against our heroes in a campaign to secure Charlie Utt…
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Congressman Eric Swalwell: 2020 Presidential Candidate Interview on the Arts
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ArtsVote 2020 Chair Ben Folds interviews Presidential Candidate Congressman Eric Swalwell of California about his personal background and policy experience in the arts and his presidential vision for advancing the arts, arts education, and charitable giving in America.
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Secretary Julián Castro: 2020 Presidential Candidate Interview on the Arts
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ArtsVote 2020 Chair Ben Folds interviews Presidential Candidate Secretary Julián Castro of Texas about his personal background and policy experience in the arts and his presidential vision for advancing the arts, arts education, and charitable giving in America.
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Governor John Hickenlooper: 2020 Presidential Candidate Interview on the Arts
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ArtsVote 2020 Chair Ben Folds interviews Presidential Candidate Governor John Hickenlooper of Colorado about his personal background and policy experience in the arts and his presidential vision for advancing the arts, arts education, and charitable giving in America.
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COMMENTARY: Deadwood: The Movie (2019)
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The hoopleheads watch the long-awaited, highly-anticipated film. | VIDEO VERSION (Links within the Facebook group): http://bit.ly/2WjzRxo | Send feedback to hooplecast@gmail.com. Find our recording schedule, show notes, discussion threads, and more at hooplecast.com. | Recorded: June 1, 2019. Released: June 2, 2019. [Warning: Explicit Language.]…
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Mayor Pete Buttigieg: 2020 Presidential Candidate Interview on the Arts
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ArtsVote 2020 Chair Ben Folds interviews Presidential Candidate Mayor Pete Buttigieg of South Bend, Indiana about his personal background and policy experience in the arts and his presidential vision for advancing the arts, arts education, and charitable giving in America.
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Congressman John Delaney: 2020 Presidential Candidate Interview on the Arts
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ArtsVote 2020 Chair Ben Folds interviews Presidential Candidate Congressman John Delaney of Maryland about his personal background and policy experience in the arts and his presidential vision for advancing the arts, arts education, and charitable giving in America.
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BONUS: Game of Thrones 8x06 "The Iron Throne"
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Well, that was certainly a finale. | Send feedback to hooplecast@gmail.com. Find our recording schedule, show notes, discussion threads, and more at hooplecast.com. | Recorded May 21, 2019. Released May 25, 2019. [Warning: Explicit Language.]By Seth Bullock
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Robert L. Lynch: Arts Action Fund President and CEO
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In the first podcast, ArtsVote 2020 Chair Ben Folds interviews Americans for the Arts Action Fund President and CEO Robert L. Lynch about the goals of ArtsVote 2020 and the plan to interview every presidential candidate on the campaign trail about the arts, arts education, and tax incentives for charitable giving.…
ArtsVote 2020 Chair Ben Folds shares why he decided to launch this original podcast series on arts and politics for the Arts Action Fund and why he hopes all Americans will tune in to learn how the 2020 presidential candidates are thinking about the arts as they campaign across the country. Learn more at www.ArtsActionFund.org/Podcast.…
Fifteen months later, we conclude the Deadwood RPG campaign "Nature Abhors" in a spectacularly violent fashion. (Cy Tolliver's corpse as an I.E.D.? Yes, of course, naturally, why not.) Starring: Matt A as Al Swearengen, Carol as Seth Bullock, Matt H as Dan Dority, Mel as Trixie, Nutty as Calamity Jane, and Steve as our GM.| Send feedback to hooplec…
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BONUS: Game of Thrones 8x03 "The Long Night"
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Matt, Steven, and Will discuss the epic battle that is Winterfell vs. Night King. | Send feedback to hooplecast@gmail.com. Find our recording schedule, show notes, discussion threads, and more at hooplecast.com. | Recorded April 30, 2019. Released May 4, 2019. [Warning: Explicit Language.]By Seth Bullock
Is it a stoner comedy? Is it a crime drama? It's neither. It's the sixth in our series of unnecessary commentaries for Timothy Olyphant movies. Claire and Matt watch the very Canadian based-on-a-play movie High Life (2009), which may be a shared universe prequel to The Crazies and may be secretly sponsored by everyone's favorite antacid Pepto-Bismo…