Rumors, Money, and Movies

James Bastone awakes from retirement to discuss the 98th academy awards with resident cohost Matt Gaetano and super fan Ethan Cushman. No James Van der Beek, Eric Dane, or Brigitte Bardot, inexcusable for in memoriam

In the Series FINALE of Rumors, Money, and Movies host James Bastone and featured correspondent Matthew Gaetano talk the 97th Academy Awards and the legacy of the show. Thanks so much for all your support over the 5+ years, it means the world!

Our most loaded panel yet brings out all the stops on our final stop before the series finale.

Hollywood Veteran and Emmy Nominee Adam "Tex" Davis joins the show the to discuss his career in film and his blossoming podcast career.

James does an interview focused on the New Lux Theater Company debuting Crazy About You. 358 W 44th Street at the Prodcuers Club December 5th to December 22nd Tickets on sale at https://m.bpt.me/event/6452332

Matt joins the show once again to discuss two of the most controversial movies of the decade and celebrate a HALF DECADE of RMM!

James breaks down the bleak future of the art form he loves, Cinema.

James breaks down the biggest story in Hollywood today and makes a case for the romantics.

I take a quick look at the state of the Summer Box Office and try to diagnose what is wrong with Hollywood in 2024.

Hollywood Producer Jerry TerHorst breaks down his career, how he got there, and his thoughts on the business.

Andrew Tight speaks about his career, his company Katch, and dishes out advice to other filmmakers.

Matt joins me for another Live Oscar Post Show as we aren't to say the things that everyone is.

Matt and Rob reprise their roles from the first Dune podcast to discuss a seminal film in Hollywood history.

I take you through the major movies of the 96th Academy Awards, make my picks and talk about the realities of art and gambling.

Bruce Nash makes his fifth appearance on the podcast recapping the box office of 2023, previewing 2024, and offering up some personal anecdotes along the way.

James catches you up with the current reality of mainstream Hollywood, breaks down our connection to the holidays, and makes his most shocking announcement yet.

George Siegal joins the show to discuss the hidden details of his documentaries while James catches you up on everything you need to know about the Box Office. George's Website: https://movetheworldfilms.org/ George's Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homeowners-be-aware/id1585824054

Scarlett Antonia sits down to discuss her decades long career, her highlights, and how the best is yet to come. Find out more about Antonia Arts Below: https://antoniaarts.org/ https://www.facebook.com/PeekskillJourneytoOZ/ https://www.instagram.com/theartistspotpeekskill/?hl=en

RMM Debuts its sixth season with an unconventional cultural icon, what will James have to say?

I break down the new releases of 2023 while making an announcement that will change RMM forever.

Sharing the namesake of The Beach Boys' troubled song this episode breaks down our collective fascination with Heroes and Villains.

Bruce Nash joins us for the fourth time to break down 2022 and preview 2023 at the box office. You already know, no one does it better.

I break down the entire 95th Academy Awards while RMM starts a tradition of its own in the aftermath of the Show of Shows. 

I break down the best picture race, how I would score my ballot, and who will win the biggest prize in all of entertainment. 

Richmond Alumni Jasper Pendergrass Jr. joins the show to discuss his career and his thoughts on where he has been and where he is going. 

A transitional episode for Rumors, Money, Movies kicks off Awards Season right. 

I celebrate the podcast's 3rd anniversary with friends and family of the show. We reminisce about past episodes, preview what's to come, debate current Hollywood, breakdown the NFL Playoffs, and discuss anything and everything in between. Podcast also wants to share our sadness with the plane crash victims of Nepal, since the country is spoken about. 

First I break down current box office news and then our oldest guest yet comes on to talk about the movies of her life. 

I break down the biggest film in cinema history and its sequel. Which is more important style or substance? Only one way to find out. 

I discuss upcoming plans for the show, my movie going experience, and The Fabelmans. 

I interview filmmaker Jack Inzer on his new film, ReVeAl.  Jack's Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx5XOXUNpukcbmJCHTlD3Wg Jack's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/j.inzfilms/?next=%2F

I pay homage to Rocky Top, box office news, my September escapades, and spoilers.  Sorry about the audio my computer acts funny sometimes, but don't we all. 

I talk about the state of the box office while also delving into why I do this. 

Bruce Nash joins the show for a 3rd tome as we discuss the Summer of 2022 and the future of Hollywood.  This was recorded 8/18. Sorry for my mic issues.  Numbers Internet Link https://www.the-numbers.com/  Numbers Twitter: @MovieNumbers

Erik Davis, a veteran of Fandango, talks about his journey in the business, his position at Fandango, the landscape of the industry. Twitter: @ErikDavis 

Matty G joins the show as an official correspondent. We discuss the importance of Thor for The MCU and all of Hollywood!

I talk The King of Rock and Roll, Box Office, and feature some interviews you won't want to miss.  Sorry for some of the audio. The interviews were taken outside with a sub-professional mic. 

I break down the original Jurassic Park and what went wrong with the Jurassic World Trilogy.  Sorry for some audio issues at the end, I will correct before the next show. 

Another James puts James Bastone into the interview seat as an old interview is uncovered. In the present some Hollywood news discussed.  James Loren of Podcast Newbies was nice enough to let us use the audio, big thanks to him.

A new guest joins the show to discuss his thoughts on the latest MCU outing and the future of the franchise.  Happy Mother's Day and Sorry for the Audio Issues. 

Filmmaker and Professor Sonja Bertucci joins the show to talk about her career and her passion for cinema.

A live interactive show that imitated the Oscars itself, the biggest night in Hollywood was lunacy unleashed. 

Oscars are getting worse by the year as Hollywood has forgotten what made it special in the first place. 

I ride solo and break down the biggest film so far of 2022, The Batman. Please enjoy the tangents, they are purely for comedic purposes.  Sorry for some pronunciations, just got my wisdom teeth pulled.

Hollywood actor, Pesach, joins the show to discuss his experiences on different projects and to give advice to those trying to enter the industry. 

Bruce Nash of The Numbers joins once more to discuss 2021, 2022 and the future of streaming and Hollywood. 

The most guests ever show up to reminisce about 2 years of the podcast while also having an eye on what is to come.  Year 3 Will Be The Best Yet!

John joins the show as we break down one of the greatest trilogies of all time in preparation for a podcast on Matrix 4. 

Matty G joins the podcast for the most insightful and honest analysis you will get on the biggest movie of 2021. Was No Way Home a masterpiece or dumpster fire, there is only one way to find out. 

I give an update about the podcast.