Interview with Akiva Schaffer of The Lonely Island and Director of Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers

This week on a SPECIAL EDITION of The Movie Podcast, Daniel, Shahbaz & Anthony are joined by Director AKIVA SCHAFFER of CHIP 'N DALE: RESCUE RANGERS. Akiva is a member of the comedy group THE LONELY ISLAND along with Andy Samberg and Jorma Taccone and created some of the most popular sketches of all time during their time at Saturday Night Live (2005-2011). The Lonely Island's albums include Incredibad, Turtleneck & Chain, and The Wack Album. Schaffer also produced and directed a number of TV shows including Brooklyn Nine-Nine, MacGruber, PEN15, I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson, and Palm Springs. Akiva's film directing credits include Hot Rod, The Watch, and Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping. Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers premieres May 20, 2022, exclusively on Disney+. Listen now on all podcast feeds and TheMoviePodcast.ca Contact: [email protected] THE MOVIE PODCAST MERCHANDISE NOW AVAILABLE! LISTEN NOW Top Gun: Maverick Review Chip 'N Dale: Rescue Rangers Review Interview with Mark McKinney and Dave Foley of The Kids in the Hall Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Spoiler Discussion and Review Interview with Sam Raimi and Michael Waldron Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Interview with Actor Ke Huy Quan of Everything Everywhere All At Once Interview with Academy Award Winning Director Domee Shi, Producer Lindsey Collins, and Actress Maitreyi Ramakrishnan of Pixar's Turning Red Interview with Mike Marino, Academy Award Nominated Prosthetic Makeup Designer (The Batman, The Weeknd, Coming 2 America, and more) FOLLOW US Daniel on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd Shahbaz on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd Anthony on Twitter, Instagram, and Letterboxd The Movie Podcast on Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and YouTube RATE US 5 STARS ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE PODCASTS! ABOUT The Movie Podcast is one of Canada’s top film and review podcasts. Every week you’ll hear film lovers Daniel, Shahbaz, and Anthony discuss the biggest movie news, talk trailers, what’s coming soon, ponder a unique topic of show, and speak to special guests from across the film industry. Catch a new episode of The Movie Podcast every Monday and watch out for Review episodes on all the latest movies and series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices