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- Good Morning Vietnam (1987) with Steve
In this episode DJ & Toppie discuss the trivia behind the 1987 Biography, Comedy, Drama "Good Morning Vietnam" starring Robin Williams & Forest Whitaker with guest radio host Steve. Listen to 'Jazz & Soul Express' Thurs 2p-4p Mountain at http://kuhsdenver.com Join us again LIVE 11/15 at 9pm Eastern on UniVoz
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1 hr 7 min - Murder by Death (1976)
In this episode DJ & Toppie discuss the trivia behind the 1976 Neil Simon Comedy, Suspense, Thriller "Murder by Death" starring Eileen Brennan and Truman Capote. Join us Live 11/01 @9pm Eastern on UniVoz
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1 hr 7 min - Clueless (1995) with D'Manda Martini
DJ & Toppie discuss the trivia behind the 1995 Romantic Comedy 'Clueless'
starring Alicia Silverstone with guest D'Manda MartiniFind D'Manda at http://facebook.com/dmandamartini
Join us again Live Fri 10/18 at 9pm Eastern on UniVoz
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1 hr 11 min - You'll Like My Mother (1972)
In this episode DJ & Toppie discuss the trivia behind the 1972 Suspense,Thriller
"You'll Like My Mother" starring Patty Duke, Rosemary Murphy and Richard Thomas.Join us LIVE on 10/4 @9pm EDT on UniVozWrite to DJ & Toppie at [email protected] Leave a comment on our page at matineeminutiae.com Follow the show on Twitter. View our our videos on Twitch. Friend DJ on Facebook
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1 hr 9 min - Max Dugan Returns (1983)
In our Season Two premiere DJ & Toppie discuss the trivia behind the 1983 Neil Simon Comedy Drama 'Max Dugan Returns' starring Marsha Mason, Jason Robards and Introducing Matthew Broderick.
Join us next time 9/20 @9pm Eastern on UniVoz
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1 hr - Summer Hiatus 2
DJ and Toppie discuss preparations for opening night.
We tease our Season Two premire Live on 9/6 @9pm EST on UniVozWrite to DJ & Toppie at [email protected] Leave a comment on our page at matineeminutiae.com Follow the show on Twitter. View our our videos on Twitch. Friend DJ on Facebook
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3 min - Summer Hiatus
Toppie supervises renovations at The Marionette as we prepare for our Season Two Premiere on Sunday, September 9th at 9:00 PM EST
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2 min - Thelma and Louise (1991)
In this episode (our Summer finale!) DJ & Toppie discuss the trivia behind the 1991 Ridley Scott Action, Crime Drama starring Susan Sarandon and Geena Davis. Special Appearances by Aunt Tappie & Bettina Dupree. Thanks to Paul Chandler. Please return for our Fall premiere of Season Two on 9/6 @9pm EST on UniVoz
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1 hr 15 min - Moulin Rouge (2001)
In this episode DJ & Toppie discuss the trivia behind the 2001 Musical Drama 'Moulin Rouge' starring Nicole Kidman and Ewan McGregor. Join us next time on 7/19 @9pm EST Live on UniVoz
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1 hr 3 min - Notorious (1946)
DJ & Toppie discuss the trivia behind the Hitchcock Romantic Drama 'Notorious' (1946) starring Cary Grant & Ingrid Bergman. Join us Live on UniVoz 7/5 @9pm Eastern
Write to DJ & Toppie at [email protected] Leave a comment on our page at matineeminutiae.com Follow the show on Twitter and Google+. View our our videos on YouTube. Friend DJ on Facebook
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About Matinee Minutiae
From the publisher's feed
## **Matinee Minutiae: The Cinema Deep-Dive for True Movie Nerds**
Ever found yourself ignoring the plot of a movie because you were too busy wondering why that one character actor looks so familiar? Or maybe you've paused a film just to look up the exact month it was released to see if it coincided with a forgotten snack food launch?
If you live for the "Wait, was that...?" moments, **Matinee Minutiae** is the podcast you’ve been searching for.
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### **What is Matinee Minutiae?**
Hosted by **DJ Starsage** and **Matt Burlingame**, this isn't just another "two guys talking about movies" show. *Matinee Minutiae* is a deep-dive expedition into the DNA of film history. While other shows give you a 20-minute recap of the plot, we spend nearly two hours unearthing the trivia, the casting "what-ifs," and the cultural landscape that surrounded your favorite films.
From 90s conspiracy thrillers like *The Net* to 80s creature features like *Invaders from Mars*, we treat every film—whether it's a blockbuster or a "forgotten" TV movie—with the scholarly respect and obsessive curiosity it deserves.
### **Why Should You Listen?**
* **Beyond the Screen:** We don’t just talk about the movie; we talk about the *year*. Every episode is a time capsule, exploring the world as it was when the film hit theaters (or TV screens).
* **The Deepest Dives:** Have you ever wanted to know the connection between Natalie Wood and the studio system in 1965? Or the specific career trajectory of character actors from 1978's *Foul Play*? We do the homework so you don’t have to.
* **A "No-Snob" Zone:** We love *The Divine Ms. M* just as much as we love obscure sci-fi and 70s detective wonders. If it’s cinema, it’s worth our minutiae.
* **Community-Driven:** Our listeners are as obsessed as we are. Whether it's discussing the legacy of Elvira or debating the best 1980s Halloween candy, the conversation extends far beyond the microphone.
### **The Matinee Experience**
Imagine sitting down with two friends who know *everything* about the movie you just watched—and they aren't just telling you if it was good or bad. They’re telling you why that specific director was chosen, which roles were turned down by Hollywood legends, and what the critics were actually saying at the time.
**Matinee Minutiae** is the ultimate companion for the cinephile who knows that the most interesting things about a movie often happen when the camera isn't rolling.
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### **How to Join the Conversation**
With over 8 seasons and nearly 170 episodes of trivia-packed content, there is a massive library waiting for you.
* **Website:** matineeminutiae.com
* **Email:** [email protected]
* **Find us on:** Apple Podcasts, BlueSky, Odysee, and wherever you get your audio deep-dives.
> *"The Matinee Minutiae Podcast is one of the rare gems you're always looking for but can never seem to find. Stop reading this and hit play already!"* — **A Long-time Listener**
**Ready to obsess over the details? We’ll see you at the matinee.**