4 Quadrant

4 Quadrant

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4 Quadrant episodes

  • 4 Quadrant Episode 21 - Justin Simien on Dear White People
    Justin Simien joins 4 Quadrant host Gregory Ellwood to discuss his critically acclaimed Netflix series "Dear White People." Simien talks about everything from the show's stable of talented female directors to the organized attempt to take down the show.
    Follow Gregory on Twitter @theGregoryE and on Instagram @Gregel17
    39 min
  • 4 Quadrant Episode 20 - RuPaul's Drag Race Producers Tom Campbell and Randy Barbato
    RuPaul's Drag Race producers Randy Barbara and Tom Campbell joins 4 Quadrant host Gregory Ellwood to discuss season nine which featured Lady Gaga, the shocking elimination of Valentina and the incredible twist for the season finale that one saw coming. Plus:
    - Why Lady Gaga did the show.
    - Why there was no elimination in the first episode.
    - The pop culture inspiration for many of the challenges.
    - How the control room reacted during shooting when Valentina asked to keep her mask on.
    - Why there were less mini-challenges and one-hour episodes.
    - Could Alyssa Edwards and Detox’s shows go to broadcast instead of YouTube?
    - Are they surprised over Valentina’s popularity?
    - Randy Barbato, “Nothing can prepare you for the reunion.” (He was right).
    - How the finale is the “gay Super Bowl.”
    - Why they went in this direction for the finale.
    - How being on VH1 has opened up the door to landing lip sync songs and remixes they have always wanted and were previously unable to get.
    - On the finale twist “Drag is unpredictable. Drag breaks rules. You have to watch this show because you never know.”
    - The finale was not rigged.
    - They did not have separate dressing rooms before the final lip syncs. But, they know how to hide things and “keep secrets from one another.”
    - The finalists knew a couple of weeks before about the lip sync showdown and they were “thrilled.”
    - Were the idea for using the mirror in “AS2” came from.
    - “Never underestimate a drag queen.”
    - Who are their dream future guest judges?
    - What are their favorite episodes?
    Follow Gregory on Twitter @theGregoryE and on Instagram @Gregel17
    36 min
  • 4 Quadrant Episode 19 - Aubrey Plaza on Little Hours, Ingrid Goes West and Legion
    Aubrey Plaza joins 4 Quadrant host Gregory Ellwood to discuss her 2017 triple threat: her incredible and Emmy nomination worthy work in Noah Hawley's "Legion," "The Little Hours" and, one of my favorite movies of the year so far, "Ingrid Goes West." She also insists she hates everything she does, but we try to convince her that really shouldn't be the case.
    Follow Gregory on Twitter @theGregoryE and on Instagram @Gregel17
    26 min
  • 4 Quadrant Episode 18 - Barry Sonnenfeld on 'A Series of Unfortunate Events'
    Another Emmy season contender, producer and director Barry Sonnenfeld, joins 4 Quadrant host Gregory Ellwood to discuss the Netflix reboot of "A Series of Unfortunate Events." The famously blunt Sonnenfeld, who directed "Men in Black" and "The Addams Family," spills a lot of the backstory of how the show got made, discusses how he tamed the infamously difficult producer Scott Rudin and why he has no interest in returning to cinematography ever again (he was the director of photography on classics such as "Miller's Crossing," "Raising Arizona," "Misery" and "When Harry Met Sally."
    Follow Gregory on Twitter @theGregoryE and on Instagram @Gregel17
    35 min

About 4 Quadrant

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A new podcast about the movies industry, Oscar season, pop culture and more from journalist, writer, critic and Academy Awards pundit Gregory Ellwood.