On the 377th episode of Piecing It Together, we are LIVE from Maya Cinemas in Las Vegas with guests Sam Novak, Toni Gonzales and Shahab Zargari to talk about Furiosa! The latest in George Miller's long-running Mad Max series is a spin-off with Anya Taylor-Joy playing the character first introduced by Charlize Theron in the amazing Mad Max Fury Road. Puzzle pieces include 3000 Years Of Longing, Speed, Army of Darkness and Conan The Barbarian.

As always, SPOILER ALERT for Furiosa and the movies we discuss!

Written by George Miller and Nico Lathouris

Directed by George Miller

Starring Anya Taylor-Joy, Chris Hemsworth, Tom Burke, Alyla Browne, Lachy Hulme

Warner Bros

https://www.furiosaamadmaxsaga.com/

Shahab Zargari is an award-winning Iranian-American filmmaker and administrative faculty member of the UNLV College of Fine Arts.

Check out Shahab’s work at https://www.shahabzargari.net/

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Sam Novak is the Deputy Editor of VEGAS 411, an online source for Sin City tourists and locals. He’s a fitness fan, a pet adoption advocate, and is mad about the movies. A former movie theater manager, he successfully operated 36 screens for both AMC and an independent movie house in South Florida. 

Check out VEGAS 411 at https://vegas411.com

And follow Sam on Instagram @sammasseur

Toni Gonzales is an entertainment journalist and producer.

Toni also works with Retriever Rescue.

Check out Retriever Rescue at https://www.retrieverrescuelv.com/

And follow Toni on Instagram @tvproducergirl

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August 2025 Live Shows!

We will be doing three live shows in August 2025! The Naked Gun at Downtown Cinemas on Friday August 1st, Weapons at Maya Cinemas on Thursday August 7th and The Toxic Avenger on Friday August 29th at Downtown Cinemas.