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Role Call
by Loyal Oats
Welcome to Role Call! A podcast where two friends gush over movies and follow an actors journey from their early years through their blockbuster hits. Each season we will embark on an IMDb deep dive through the career of a different actor.Season 1 theme song courtesy of Frie Beats https://youtu.be/PqIhXWUw0H4Season 2 theme by @NeoJackSwingBeats (we do not claim ownership).Phone effect courtesy of HarryPeeks on freesound.orgFollow us on Twitter, TikTok, and Instagram @rolecallpod or email us at [email protected]
Episodes
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36. BONUS EPISODE - Will Smith - Inside the Actor's Studio
Good evening and welcome to the bootleg version of Inside the Actor's Studio, this bonus episode we are taking a trip back and discussing Will Smith's guest appearance alongside James Lipton on the program Inside the Actor's Studio. This show was often a right of passage and a honor for most...
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35. BONUS EPISODE - The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Take a trip back with us as we discuss the show that made Will Smith a bonafide super star, the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. Starring Will Smith alongside iconic actors/characters James Avery (Uncle Phil), Janet Hubert (OG Aunt Viv), Daphne Maxwell-Reid (Light-skinned Aunt Viv), Alfonso Ribeiro...
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34. Will Smith - King Richard (2021)
Take a trip back with us to 2021! Right after the reckoning we got another Oscar worthy movie and performance from Will Smith with the tale of two of the greatest athletes ever and how their father made that happen. King Richard is not the biopic you expect about the Williams sisters, but it's a...
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33. Will Smith - Bad Boys For Life (2020)
Take a trip back with us accompanied by two old pals, Marcus and Mike as we talk about 2020's Bad Boys for Life. The latest installment of the Bad Boys franchise that helped Will Smith and Martin Lawrence breakout as movie stars, this buddy cop movie reminds us of a tale as old as time 'we ride...
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32. Will Smith - Spies In Disguise (2019)
Take a trip back to 2019 with us as we watch one of Blue Sky Studio's last animated films (now available on Disney+). This fun spy caper stars the charming Will Smith as Agent Lance Sterling and his quirky tech specialist along for the ride is played by Tom Holland. This animated movie is funny…
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31. Will Smith - Gemini Man (2019)
Travel back with us to 2019, Will Smith was getting jiggy with it as this was his third movie of the year. This time we're getting a double dose of Mr. Smith in Gemini Man. A film that utilizes new technology that allowed Robert Deniro and Al Pacino to be aged down in the Irishman. In Gemini Man...
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30. Will Smith - Aladdin (2019)
Take a trip back with us to a year most of us will always look back on fondly, even if it wasn't great...2019! This episode we're taking a trip to Agrabah and getting re-acquainted with some old but new friends in Disney's live action remake of Aladdin. We'll be getting to know a new rendition of…
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29. Will Smith - Bright (2017)
Take a trip back to 2017 with us as we watch Will Smith in Netflix's biggest original movie Bright, co-starring Joel Edgerton. This movie takes Los Angeles as we know it and adds in a little chaotic magic with Elves and Orks living and working alongside humans. Will this be a Netflix and Chill...
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28. Will Smith - Collateral Beauty (2016)
Take a trip back with us to 2016 and grab your tissue boxes! Join us as we watch Collateral Beauty a holiday season tear jerker with a FULL ALL STAR CAST. We’ve got our main man Will Smith alongside some Academy Award winners including Ed Norton, Kate Winslet, Keira Knightley, Helen Mirren…
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27. Will Smith - Suicide Squad
Take a trip back with us to 2016, when there was just only 1 Suicide Squad movie and almost every girl was Harley Quinn for Halloween. We're talking about 2016's Suicide Squad starring Will Smith as Dead Shot and Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn, the two standout characters in this ensemble.…
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26. Will Smith - Concussion (2015)
Take a trip back with us to 2015 as we talk about Will Smith in the sports drama Concussion. Writen and Directed by Peter Landesman and Jeanne Marie Laskas (writer of the book Concussion). This movie shines light on the groundbreaking research and work of Dr. Bennet Omalu, which has altered the…
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25. Will Smith - Focus (2015)
Take a trip back with us to 2015 as Will Smith stars for the first time alongside Margot Robbie in the heist drama Focus. Directed and written by Glenn Ficarra and John Requa, the team behind movies like Crazy, Stupid, Love. This stylized movie brings Will back front and center as a smart stylish...
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24. Will Smith - After Earth (2012)
Take a trip back to 2012 with us as we talk about Will and Jaden Smith in After Earth a sci-fi adventure that takes us forward into the future of 3071 when the earth is no longer inhabitable. We're not strangers to a film that has been notoriously panned in pop culture, but maybe they got it…
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23. Will Smith - Men In Black 3 (2012)
This episode take a trip back with us to 2012 for the final (?) installment of the Men in Black trilogy. This time Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones are up against time travel with a new star joining them in Josh Brolin. This installment seems a little more grown up. Will this be a movie theatre...
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22. Will Smith - 7 Pounds (2008)
This episode we’re traveling back to 2008 and checking the screening times for 7 pounds. This movie brings together the team who worked on the Pursuit of Happyness as it's directed by Italian director Gabrielle Muccino. A gripping and at times confusing drama starring Will Smith and Rosario…
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Pre - Show with Jackie & Danielle (@nomorelatefees) (Hancock)
Join us for a round of this or that to catch up with our podcast besties Jackie and Danielle from @nomorelatefees! They have a movie podcast covering the late 90’s to mid 00’s!
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21. Will Smith - Hancock - Guests: Jackie & Danielle (@nomorelatefees)
This episode we’re traveling back to 2013 with our podcast besties @nomorelatefees and checking the screening times for Hancock. This episode we're joined by our pals Jackie and Danielle from @nomorelatefees! Starring Will Smith, Charlize Theron, and Jason Bateman this superhero movie isn't your...
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20. Will Smith - I, Am Legend (2007) Guest: Leah
This episode we’re traveling back to 2007 with our Simone's big Sis Leah for the 2007 apocolyptic sci-fi drama I, Am Legend. This stand out performance from Will is practically just him with a few co-stars such as Alice Braga, Charlie Tahan, Sallie Richardson-Whitfield, and his own daughter…
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Pre-Show with Leah (Simone's Sister!) (I, Am Legend)
Join us for a round of this or that to get to know Simone's Sister Leah (Pink Razor Bad Bitch Icon)!
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Pre-Show with Shaleena (Everything 90's Podcast) (Pursuit of Happyness)
Join us for a round of this or that to get to know our friend Shaleena! She has a 90's nostalgic podcast the Everything 90's podcast.
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19. Will Smith - Pursuit of Happyness - Guest: Shaleena @everything90sPodcast
This episode we’re traveling back to 2007 and grabbing our tissue boxes with our friend Shaleena from the Everything 90's Podcast and checking the screening times for the Pursuit of Happyness starring Will Smith and Jaden Smith, with Oscar winner Thandie Newton. Another Overbrook entertainment...
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18. BONUS EPISODE - Will Smith: Born to Reign (2002) & Lost & Found (2005)
This episode we're wrapping up Will Smith's music career with his last two solo studio albums Born to Reign and Lost & Found. Will DJ Jazzy Jeff make an appearance? Does will go out rapping on top? Or will we cringe at some of the 'Dad Raps' he spits? Tune in!
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Pre-Show with Julie & Joe (Hitch)
Join us with our pals Julie & Joe (@gettinglitwithjulie and @blackneto_) and get to know them before the Hitch episode as we play around of 'This or That'.
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17. Will Smith - Hitch (2005) - Guests: Julie & Joe
This episode we’re traveling back to 2005 and checking the screening times for Hitch starring Will Smith, Eva Mendes, and Kevin James. This is Will Smith's first and only Rom Com, which some have concluded when you've made a Rom Com so great, why make another? We've got our friends Julie & Joe…
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16. Will Smith - Sharktale (2004) - Guest: Samantha @lovefool99
This episode we’re traveling back to 2004 with our friend Samantha @lovefool99 and checking the screening times for Sharktale. This DreamWorks underwater animated feature stars Will Smith, Jack Black, Renee Zellweger, Angelina Jolie, Robert Deniro, and Martin Scorsese just to drop some names.…
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Pre-Show with Samantha @lovefool99 (Shark Tale)
Join us for a round of this or that to get to know our friend Samantha! She has amazing 90's and 00's nostalgic content on her Instagram and TikTok accounts @lovefool99.
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15. Will Smith - I, Robot (2004) - Guest: Chasing Childhood Podcast
This episode we’re traveling back to 2004 in our tricked out futuristic Audi with our friends Steph and Lex from the Chasing Childhood Podcast and checking the screening times for I, Robot. This futuristic sci-fi crime movie starring Will Smith and Bridget Moynahan, and a Shia LaBeouf cameo?…
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Pre-Show with Steph & Lex from Chasing Childhood Podcast (i, Robot)
Join us as we play This or That with our friends from the Chasing Childhood Podcast Steph and Lex and get to know them before our i, Robot episode.
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14. Will Smith - Bad Boys II (2003)
This episode we’re traveling back to 2003, we're shaking our tail feathers to the theaters and checking the screening times for Bad Boys II. This long awaited sequel to Michael Bay's directorial debut Bad Boy's and the movie star maker for Will Smith and Martin Lawrence is coming in hot. This...
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44. Jennifer Lopez - Halftime (2022)
This episode we’re traveling back and taking the train from West Philadelphia to the Bronx and hopping back On The 6 with Jennifer Lopez! That's right people, we're Netflix and Chillin' as we deep dive into JLO's documentary Halftime. We're excited to talk about all the poorly quoted clips and...
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13. Will Smith - Men in Black II (2002)
This episode we’re traveling back to 2002 and de-neuralizing ourselves as we checking the screening times for Men in Black 2. Nod ya head! The black suits are coming and Will Smith is back with Tommy Lee Jones as agents J and K. This time they're back with some new alien foes and a new (but…
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12. Will Smith - Ali (2001)
This episode we’re traveling back to 2001 and grabbing our ringside seats for this epic bio pic of the legend the greatest of all time, Muhammed Ali starring Will Smith. This movie has a knockout cast including Jamie Foxx, Jada Pinkett-Smith, Jon Voight, Jeffrey Wright, Nona Gaye, Michael…
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11. Will Smith - Legend of Bagger Vance (2000)
This episode we’re traveling back to 2000 and checking the screening times for The Legend of Bagger Vance. This golf movie stars Will Smith, Matt Damon, and Charlize Theron and is a major example of the 'magical negro trope' found in so many movies. So grab your mint juleps and hit the links with...
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10. BONUS EPISODE - Big Willie Style (1997) and Willenium (1999)
This episode we’re traveling back to 1997 to hang with Big Willie (Will Smith) and his first 'solo' album Big Willie Style. Then we're getting ready for Will2K, we mean Y2K in 1999 with Will's 2nd 'solo' album Willenium. While we'll miss DJ Jazzy Jeff on the 1's and 2's, don't worry his presence…
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9. Will Smith - Wild Wild West (1999)
Grab your chaps and your cowboy hats and hop on top of your giant steampunk tarantula as we take a trip back to 1999 with our pals Julie & Joe. We're talking one of the most notable Blockbuster bombs 1999's Wild Wild West, brought to you by Barry Sonnenfeld's big spider movie dreams. We're…
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Pre-Show with Julie & Joe (Wild Wild West)
Join us with our pals Julie & Joe and get to know them before the Wild Wild West episode as we play around of 'This or That' for the year 1999.
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8. Will Smith - Enemy of The State (1998)
Take a trip back with us to 1998 as we watch Will Smith hacked and cyber-stalked in the tech action thriller Enemy of the State. Starring Will Smith and Gene Hackman and directed by Tony Scott this movie delivers both in plot and action. Will Smith is stretching his acting chops as he plays…
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7. Will Smith - Men In Black (1997)
This episode we’re traveling back to 1997 and checking the screening times for the alien blockbuster comedy Men In Black. Damn he makes this look good. This movie starring Will Smith alongside Tommy Lee Jones is a 90's kid fave! Teaming up with Barry Sonnefield for the first time as he was coming...
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6. Will Smith - Independence Day (1996)
Take a trip back with us to 1996, maybe it's a hot summer's day and the theatre's packed but you've got an ICEE to quinch your thirst as you take in one of the biggest blockbusters of the year. That's right we're talking about Will Smith in 1996's Independence Day, one of a slew of a movies that...
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5. Will Smith - Bad Boys (1995)
Bad Boys, Bad Boys, What ya gonna do? What ya gonna do but listen to our episode taking ya back to the 9 5! We're talking all things Will Smith and Martin Lawrence in the first Bad Boys movie! There's tons of explosions courtesy of Michael Bay, some tight muscle shirts and 90's fashions, and a...
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4. BONUS EPISODE - DJ Jazz Jeff and The Fresh Prince
This episode take a trip back with us and pop in some cassette tapes, put the needle on the record, or even plop a CD into your disc-man. We're talking about early hip-hop as we go through the discography and career of DJ Jazzy Jeff (Jeff Towns) and The Fresh Prince (Will Smith). Will's start in...
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3. Will Smith - Six Degrees of Separation (1993)
This episode we’re traveling back to 1993 and checking the screening times for Six Degrees of Separation starring Will Smith, Stockard Channing, and Donald Sutherland. This film adaptation of the popular play is a big break for Will Smith that showcases his range and abilities as an actor beyond...
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2. Will Smith - Made In America (1993)
This episode we’re traveling back to 1993 and checking the screening times for the Whoopi Goldberg and Ted Danson led movie Made In America. This is Will Smith's 2nd major film and the first time he gets to work with actress Nia Long, they will notably work together later on the Fresh Prince of...
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1. Will Smith - Where the Day Takes You (1992)
This episode we’re traveling back to 1992 and checking the screening times for Where the Day Takes You. This film is Will Smith's feature film debut, which also features some other pretty noticeable up and coming actors at the time. Directed by Marc Rocco, this film depicting youth homelessness...
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Season 2 Trailer
So this is a story about how we went on another IMDB deep dive for season 2, so take a minute and just sit right there and we'll tell you who we picked for all their Blockbuster hits. In this brief episode, we reveal our actor for next season, talk about how familiar we are with them, what we're...
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43. Jennifer Lopez - Marry Me (2022)
No need to take a trip, except to your local theatre or nearest steaming device. This episode we are discussing Jennifer Lopez’s (JLO) new movie Marry Me co-starring Owen Wilson and Maluma. Can Jennifer Lopez revive the rom com genre and make this a fave or will it be a bust?
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42. Season 1 Reflections
This episode we reflect on Season 1. From the growing pains and learning moments of starting a podcast to what we look forward to next season.
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41. BONUS EPISODE - Jennifer Lopez - Bennifer 2.0
Take a trip back through 2021 with us as we recount the reuniting of Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez during 2021. From mysterious visits in White Escalades to Red Carpet Premieres. We're shooting the shit and going back through some key moments of Bennifer 2.0 and giving our unsolicited opinions…
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39. BONUS EPISODE - Jennifer Lopez - Music Wrap Up
To close out the season we're wrapping up JLO with a few bonus episodes. This episode we're traveling back through JLO's discography and talking about her albums from our faves, least faves, and our new faves. We're giving our thoughts on where we think JLO's headed musically and what we hope to...
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38. BONUS EPISODE - Jennifer Lopez - Movie Round Up
To close out the season we're wrapping up JLO with a few bonus episodes, this episode we talk about her appearance on SNL in 2019 for promoting Hustlers, as well as her appearance on the real deal inside the actors studio. Finally we're giving our overall thoughts on all movies touching on Money...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to Role Call! A podcast where two friends gush over movies and follow an actors journey from their early years through their blockbuster hits. Each season we will embark on an IMDb deep dive through the career of a different actor.Season 1 theme song courtesy of Frie Beats https://youtu.be/PqIhXWUw0H4Season 2 theme by @NeoJackSwingBeats (we do not claim ownership).Phone effect courtesy of HarryPeeks on freesound.orgFollow us on Twitter, TikTok, and Instagram @rolecallpod or email us at [email protected]
HOSTED BY
Loyal Oats
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Welcome to Role Call! A podcast where two friends gush over movies and follow an actors journey from their early years through their blockbuster hits. Each season we will embark on an IMDb deep dive through the career of a different actor.Season 1 theme song courtesy of Frie Beats...
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