Fiction Faction - NewsFriends

By Fiction Faction

A weekly podcast about all that Film and Television news stuff. From box office hits, to topics worth debating. Part of the NewsFriends network of podcasts... more

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The podcast currently has 53 episodes available.

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February 06, 2017 Fiction Faction Oscars 2017 Special
All things oscars and our grand pool is decided.
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February 01, 2017 Fiction Faction Ep27: Who knew Archie was getting so much action?

This week we jump right to it with our thoughts on two of the hottest shows of the year: the live-action murder mystery version of Riverdale and the dream-like world of The Young Pope. Along the way, we break down what the new Star Wars title, The Last Jedi, could mean for the movie and we quickly relive our favourite moments from John Hurt's career, who sadly passed at the age of 77.
This week's music:
Talk to Me - Run the Jewels
Run Up - Major Lazer feat. PARTYNEXTDOOR, Nicki Minaj
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1h 16min
January 24, 2017 Fiction Faction Ep 26: Is the Hidden Fences joke still a thing?
No James? No Problem! On a cold Saturday night, Tanya, Bailey, and Bryan gather up to break down their thoughts and feelings on Fences, Split and the new Netflix adaptation of A Series of Unfortunate Events. Miles Morales and the return of Frank Underwood grace their presence in the news segment and the trio also dabbles on the trailers for Santa Clarita Diet and Logan. This week's music: Bad and Boujee - Migos feat. Lil Uzi Vert Redbone - Childish Gambino
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57min
January 17, 2017 Fiction Faction Ep25: Dancing to a galaxy far, far away
2017 is here! To get things off to the right start Bailey, Tanya, James and Bryan get together to talk about their break and the passing of Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds. Discussion on La La Land, Rogue One, Sense8, and a quick recap of the Golden Globes. The crew ends with their most anticipated shows and movies of 2017. It's a new year people, so let's try to be nice this time around. I mean at least just once. This week's music: Crazy Brazy - ASAP Mob Someone in the Crowd - La La Land Cast
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1h 38min
December 11, 2016 Gilmore Girls Revival: Where you lead, I will (reluctantly) follow
This week on Fiction Faction, Bailey and Tanya talk Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life. After much anticipation, they have many thoughts to share on what parts worked, and the pile of things that didn't. So, sit back, relax with a cup of coffee and some junk food as you return to the world of Stars Hollow. Oy, with the poodles already! WARNING: This podcast episode is not a safe space for #TeamLogan folks, or #TeamDean-ers. #JessDeservedBetter
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1h 27min
November 22, 2016 Fiction Faction Ep24: We're Coming Home
The gang gathers once again to discuss the bombshell of Emilia Clarke joining Star Wars in the Young Han Solo movie. The box office is counted down and we gauge how excited we are in five Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them movies. Then we hop on board the trailer train for a look at Beauty and the Beast, Ghost in the Shell and Kong: Skull Island. Then we wrap up with quick conversations on the finale of Quarry and if it can stand alone with no need for a second season. Finally, we discuss Denis Villeneuve latest film: Arrival. This week's music: We The People... - A Tribe Called Quest Party Monster - The Weeknd
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1h 12min
November 08, 2016 Fiction Faction Ep23: Robots vs Rappers

This week Tanya and Bryan spend some time on two of the most fascinating shows recently, for very different reasons. Atlanta is capping off its excellent first season and Westworld is on the brink of breaking the internet chatter of theories, deep dives and reasons to fuck robots. The two get on what Atlanta’s place in the collective medium is and what other shows it could lead to.
This week’s music:
Datarock - True Stories
Deerhoof- Fresh Born
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1h 6min
October 30, 2016 Fiction Faction Ep22: WE GOT OUR YOUNG LANDO
This time around in your regularly scheduled program we break down what worked and what didn't with Luke Cage. We get excited about Donald Glover joining Star Wars, and introduce you to your new favourite HBO comedy: Insecure. This week's music: Lady Gaga - Million Reasons Banks - Trainwreck
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54min
October 30, 2016 Fiction Faction: The VIFF Report
After attending a sleuth of screenings at the Vancouver International Film Festival, the crew gives you a run-down of their favourites and what you have to catch before all your mainstream media consuming friends let you know about. Films discussed: Birth of a Nation, Moonlight, American Honey, Manchester by the Sea, Patterson, Elle, The Handmaiden, Being 17. Music: Congo - Bear Mountain
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1h 45min
October 11, 2016 Fiction Faction Ep21: Take a Dip in That Moonlight
After a whole bunch of VIFF screenings, the gang is back with their impressions on Moonlight, a serious contender for best movie of the year and Birth of a Nation. We go in- depth on what Westworld is about and if it has enough substance to become the next best great thing. This week we run through the new Wolverine rumours, we weigh the odds between Tessa Thompson and Zoë Kravitz for the lead female role in the young Han Solo movie. Suicide Squad is getting an extended-cut further proving all Hollywood can do is lie. This week's music: Happiness Is Not A Place - The Wind and The Wave Lovesick - Banks
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1h 17min

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How many episodes does Fiction Faction - NewsFriends have?

The podcast currently has 53 episodes available.