Piecing It Together Podcast

On the 529th episode of Piecing It Together, we are LIVE from Maya Cinemas to talk about The End of Oak Street with guests Omar Rodriguez, Darko Reese and Michael Keene. This dinosaur thriller from J.J. Abrams and David Robert Mitchell may or may not be a Cloverfield. We'll get into it. Puzzle pieces include The Mitchells Vs The Machines, Poltergeist, War Of The Worlds and Jumanji.

As always, SPOILER ALERT for The End Of Oak Street and the movies we discuss!

Written by David Robert Mitchell

Directed by David Robert Mitchell

Starring Anne Hathaway, Ewan McGregor, Maisy Stella and Christian Convery

Warner Bros

Omar Rodrigeuz is a filmmaker and student at the Las Vegas Academy of the Arts.

Check out Omar on Instagram at @wowthisomarisreallygenius

And follow his production company Fluffy Shadow @fluffy_shadow_

Darko Reese is a multidisciplanary artist, entrepeneur and creative director based in Las Vegas. She is also a recording artist and the founder of Lunar Lynx Custom Lab.

Follow Darko on Instagram @bastos.bby

Michael Keene is a filmmaker and hosts a YouTube film review channel.

Check out Michael’s website at https://www.manateepartyfilms.com/

And Follow Michael on Twitter @MichaelKeene

My latest David Rosen album MISSING PIECES: 2018-2024 is a compilation album that fills in the gaps in unreleased music made during the sessions for 2018's A Different Kind Of Dream, 2020's David Rosen, 2022's MORE CONTENT and 2025's upcoming And Other Unexplained Phenomena. Find it on Bandcamp, Apple Music, Spotify and everywhere else you can find music.

You can also find more about all of my music on my website https://www.bydavidrosen.com

My latest music video is “Shaking" which you can watch at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wzm8s4nuqlA

Make sure to “Like” Piecing It Together on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/PiecingPod

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And Join the Conversation in our Facebook Group, Piecing It Together – A Movie Discussion Group.

And check out https://www.piecingpod.com for more about our show!

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You can also support the show by checking out our Dashery store to buy shirts and more featuring Piecing It Together logos, movie designs, and artwork for my various music projects at https://bydavidrosen.dashery.com/

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On the 528th episode of Piecing It Together, Joe Black joins me to talk about two movies, the long delayed He-Man movie Masters of the Universe and the final outing for the crazy Jackass guys with Jackass: Best and Last. Do they go together? Who knows, but we had plenty to say about both movies.

As always, SPOILER ALERT for Masters of the Universe and Jackass: Best and Last and the movies we discuss!

Joe Black is a filmmaker and has recently completed work on his latest, Natasha Hall: Suffrage.

Check out Joe’s website at https://www.bluemeanspregnantfilms.com/

And Follow Blue Means Pregnant Films on Instagram @bluemeanspregnantfilms

My latest David Rosen album MISSING PIECES: 2018-2024 is a compilation album that fills in the gaps in unreleased music made during the sessions for 2018's A Different Kind Of Dream, 2020's David Rosen, 2022's MORE CONTENT and 2025's upcoming And Other Unexplained Phenomena. Find it on Bandcamp, Apple Music, Spotify and everywhere else you can find music.

You can also find more about all of my music on my website https://www.bydavidrosen.com

My latest music video is “Shaking" which you can watch at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wzm8s4nuqlA

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On the 527th episode of Piecing It Together, Robert Yaniz Jr joins me to talk about Mortal Kombat II! As one of the few people who really loved the reboot of this beloved video game movie series, I was super excited for this one. Puzzle pieces include Doom, The Super Mario Bros Movie, Army Of Darkness and Deadpool.

As always, SPOILER ALERT for Mortal Kombat II and the movies we discuss!

Written by Jeremy Slater

Directed by Simon McQuoid

Starring Karl Urban, Josh Lawson, Adeline Rudolph, Joe Taslim, Hiroyuki Sanada

Warner Bros

Robert Yaniz Jr. is a writer and film critic. He has a great movie podcast called The Crooked Table you can check out at https://www.crookedtable.com/

Follow Robert on Twitter at @crookedtable

My latest David Rosen album MISSING PIECES: 2018-2024 is a compilation album that fills in the gaps in unreleased music made during the sessions for 2018's A Different Kind Of Dream, 2020's David Rosen, 2022's MORE CONTENT and 2025's upcoming And Other Unexplained Phenomena. Find it on Bandcamp, Apple Music, Spotify and everywhere else you can find music.

You can also find more about all of my music on my website https://www.bydavidrosen.com

My latest music video is “Shaking" which you can watch at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wzm8s4nuqlA

Make sure to “Like” Piecing It Together on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/PiecingPod

And “Follow” us on Twitter @PiecingPod

And Join the Conversation in our Facebook Group, Piecing It Together – A Movie Discussion Group.

And check out https://www.piecingpod.com for more about our show!

And if you want to SUPPORT THE SHOW, you can now sign up for our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/bydavidrosen

You can also support the show by checking out our Dashery store to buy shirts and more featuring Piecing It Together logos, movie designs, and artwork for my various music projects at https://bydavidrosen.dashery.com/

Share the episode, comment and give us feedback! And of course, SUBSCRIBE!

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And most important of all… Keep going to the theater to see new movies!

On this special episode I’m joined by Jason Harris of Awesome Movie Year to talk about the trailers for a whole bunch of movies coming out in August 2026. This month’s lineup includes Soulm8te, One Night Only, Ice Cream Man, Super Troopers 3, Mutiny, The Wrong Girls, Insidious: Out Of The Further, Spa Weekend, Tony, The Dog Stars, The End of Oak Street and Coyote Vs Acme.

As always, SPOILER ALERT for all of the movies we discuss!

Jason Harris is a writer and stand-up comedian (not just here in Las Vegas). He also co-hosts the Awesome Movie Year Podcast which you can find at https://www.awesomemovieyear.com

Check out Jason Harris on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/jasonharriscomedy/

My latest David Rosen album MISSING PIECES: 2018-2024 is a compilation album that fills in the gaps in unreleased music made during the sessions for 2018's A Different Kind Of Dream, 2020's David Rosen, 2022's MORE CONTENT and 2025's upcoming And Other Unexplained Phenomena. Find it on Bandcamp, Apple Music, Spotify and everywhere else you can find music.

You can also find more about all of my music on my website https://www.bydavidrosen.com

My latest music video is “Shaking" which you can watch at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wzm8s4nuqlA

Make sure to “Like” Piecing It Together on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/PiecingPod

And “Follow” us on Twitter @PiecingPod

And Join the Conversation in our Facebook Group, Piecing It Together – A Movie Discussion Group.

And check out https://www.piecingpod.com for more about our show!

And if you want to SUPPORT THE SHOW, you can now sign up for our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/bydavidrosen

You can also support the show by checking out our Dashery store to buy shirts and more featuring Piecing It Together logos, movie designs, and artwork for my various music projects at https://bydavidrosen.dashery.com/

Share the episode, comment and give us feedback! And of course, SUBSCRIBE!

And of course, don’t forget to leave us a 5 star review on Goodpods, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Podchaser!

And most important of all… Keep going to the theater to see new movies!

On the 526th episode of Piecing It Together, Paul Hibbard joins me to talk about The Drama! Lots of juicy tea to spill on this episode about the film starring Robert Pattinson and Zendaya. Puzzle pieces include Sleeping Dogs Lie, Materialists, Force Majeur and Eddington.

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

Written by Kristoffer Borgli

Directed by Kristoffer Borgli

Starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson, Alana Haim, Mamoudou Athie

A24

Paul Hibbard is a filmmaker and film critic.

Paul can mostly be found on Letterboxd at https://letterboxd.com/pchibbard/

Follow Paul on Twitter @PCHibbard

You can also check out his Hysteria Fest Film Festival at https://www.hysteriafilmfest.com/

My latest David Rosen album MISSING PIECES: 2018-2024 is a compilation album that fills in the gaps in unreleased music made during the sessions for 2018's A Different Kind Of Dream, 2020's David Rosen, 2022's MORE CONTENT and 2025's upcoming And Other Unexplained Phenomena. Find it on Bandcamp, Apple Music, Spotify and everywhere else you can find music.

You can also find more about all of my music on my website https://www.bydavidrosen.com

My latest music video is “Shaking" which you can watch at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wzm8s4nuqlA

Make sure to “Like” Piecing It Together on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/PiecingPod

And “Follow” us on Twitter @PiecingPod

And Join the Conversation in our Facebook Group, Piecing It Together – A Movie Discussion Group.

And check out https://www.piecingpod.com for more about our show!

And if you want to SUPPORT THE SHOW, you can now sign up for our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/bydavidrosen

You can also support the show by checking out our Dashery store to buy shirts and more featuring Piecing It Together logos, movie designs, and artwork for my various music projects at https://bydavidrosen.dashery.com/

Share the episode, comment and give us feedback! And of course, SUBSCRIBE!

And of course, don’t forget to leave us a 5 star review on Goodpods, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Podchaser!

And most important of all… Keep going to the theater to see new movies!

On the 525th episode of Piecing It Together, Rachel Wagner joins me to talk about The Super Mario Galaxy Movie! Critics weren't too kind to this one, but audiences didn't care. They loved it. And we kinda liked it too. Puzzle pieces include The Lego Movie, Rescue Rangers, Jimmy Neutron Boy Genius and Kick Ass 2.

As always, SPOILER ALERT for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie and the movies we discuss!

Written by Matthew Fogel

Directed by Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic

Starring Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Day, Jack Black

Universal / Nintendo

Rachel Wagner is a film critic and runs Rachel’s Reviews at https://rachelsreviews.net/

She also co-hosts the Hallmarkies Podcast at https://www.hallmarkiespodcast.com/

Follow Rachel on Twitter @rachel_reviews

My latest David Rosen album MISSING PIECES: 2018-2024 is a compilation album that fills in the gaps in unreleased music made during the sessions for 2018's A Different Kind Of Dream, 2020's David Rosen, 2022's MORE CONTENT and 2025's upcoming And Other Unexplained Phenomena. Find it on Bandcamp, Apple Music, Spotify and everywhere else you can find music.

You can also find more about all of my music on my website https://www.bydavidrosen.com

My latest music video is “Shaking" which you can watch at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wzm8s4nuqlA

Make sure to “Like” Piecing It Together on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/PiecingPod

And “Follow” us on Twitter @PiecingPod

And Join the Conversation in our Facebook Group, Piecing It Together – A Movie Discussion Group.

And check out https://www.piecingpod.com for more about our show!

And if you want to SUPPORT THE SHOW, you can now sign up for our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/bydavidrosen

You can also support the show by checking out our Dashery store to buy shirts and more featuring Piecing It Together logos, movie designs, and artwork for my various music projects at https://bydavidrosen.dashery.com/

Share the episode, comment and give us feedback! And of course, SUBSCRIBE!

And of course, don’t forget to leave us a 5 star review on Goodpods, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Podchaser!

And most important of all… Keep going to the theater to see new movies!

On the 524th episode of Piecing It Together, I am hosting a Q&A with iconic actress and adult film star Ginger Lynn at the Culture Shock screening of 1992's Mind, Body & Soul at Beer Zombies in Las Vegas! Ginger Lynn was the star of this satanic cult thriller and we get into all things cults, horror and independent film.

As always, SPOILER ALERT for Mind, Body & Soul and the movies we discuss!

Written by Rick Sloane and Edward Holzman

Directed by Rick Sloane

Starring Ginger Lynn, Wings Hauser, John Henry Richardson

Culture Shock

If you're listening to this on the day it comes out, I'll be back at Beer Zombies for another Culture Shock Releasing event, 1996's Mr. Ice Cream Man, this Satuday, July 24th, 2026 at 8pm. More details at @culture_shockreleasing

Ginger lynn is an actress, writer and an iconic adult film star.

Follow her on Instagram at @blameitonginger

And check out everything she's up to at https://beacons.ai/gingerlynnallen

And check out Culture Shock Releasing for more on Mind, Body and Soul and other films that they're re-releasing at https://www.cultureshockreleasing.com/

My latest David Rosen album MISSING PIECES: 2018-2024 is a compilation album that fills in the gaps in unreleased music made during the sessions for 2018's A Different Kind Of Dream, 2020's David Rosen, 2022's MORE CONTENT and 2025's upcoming And Other Unexplained Phenomena. Find it on Bandcamp, Apple Music, Spotify and everywhere else you can find music.

You can also find more about all of my music on my website https://www.bydavidrosen.com

My latest music video is “Shaking" which you can watch at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wzm8s4nuqlA

Make sure to “Like” Piecing It Together on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/PiecingPod

And “Follow” us on Twitter @PiecingPod

And Join the Conversation in our Facebook Group, Piecing It Together – A Movie Discussion Group.

And check out https://www.piecingpod.com for more about our show!

And if you want to SUPPORT THE SHOW, you can now sign up for our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/bydavidrosen

You can also support the show by checking out our Dashery store to buy shirts and more featuring Piecing It Together logos, movie designs, and artwork for my various music projects at https://bydavidrosen.dashery.com/

Share the episode, comment and give us feedback! And of course, SUBSCRIBE!

And of course, don’t forget to leave us a 5 star review on Goodpods, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Podchaser!

And most important of all… Keep going to the theater to see new movies!

On the 523rd episode of Piecing It Together, we are LIVE from Galaxy Theatres Boulevard Mall with guests MN Miller, Samantha Soriano and Jason Harris to talk about The Odyssey! Puzzle pieces include Lawrence Of Arabia, The Retuur, The Northman and The Last Temptation Of Christ.

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

Written by Christopher Nolan

Directed by Christopher Nolan

Starring Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Robert Pattinson, Zendaya

Universal

Samantha Soriano is a film theorist, critic, and filmmaker with a Fine Arts degree in Film from UNLV and has brought her skills to a variety of film and creative projects over the city of Las Vegas

Check out her Film School Textbook at https://www.instagram.com/filmschooltextbook

M.N. Miller is a film critic and writes for Ready Steady Cut, FandomWire, and many other websites.

Check out Ready Steady Cut at https://readysteadycut.com/

Follow M.N. Miller on Twitter @MNMillerFilmRev

Jason Harris is a writer and stand-up comedian (not just here in Las Vegas). He also co-hosts the Awesome Movie Year Podcast which you can find at https://www.awesomemovieyear.com

Check out Jason Harris on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/jasonharriscomedy/

My latest David Rosen album MISSING PIECES: 2018-2024 is a compilation album that fills in the gaps in unreleased music made during the sessions for 2018's A Different Kind Of Dream, 2020's David Rosen, 2022's MORE CONTENT and 2025's upcoming And Other Unexplained Phenomena. Find it on Bandcamp, Apple Music, Spotify and everywhere else you can find music.

You can also find more about all of my music on my website https://www.bydavidrosen.com

My latest music video is “Shaking" which you can watch at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wzm8s4nuqlA

Make sure to “Like” Piecing It Together on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/PiecingPod

And “Follow” us on Twitter @PiecingPod

And Join the Conversation in our Facebook Group, Piecing It Together – A Movie Discussion Group.

And check out https://www.piecingpod.com for more about our show!

And if you want to SUPPORT THE SHOW, you can now sign up for our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/bydavidrosen

You can also support the show by checking out our Dashery store to buy shirts and more featuring Piecing It Together logos, movie designs, and artwork for my various music projects at https://bydavidrosen.dashery.com/

Share the episode, comment and give us feedback! And of course, SUBSCRIBE!

And of course, don’t forget to leave us a 5 star review on Goodpods, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Podchaser!

And most important of all… Keep going to the theater to see new movies!

On the 522nd episode of Piecing It Together, we are LIVE from Maya Cinemas to talk about EVIL DEAD BURN with guests Michael Keene, Jaden Morelli and Kris West. This new entry in my favorite horror series takes things in a meaner, nastier direction. Puzzle pieces include Ready Or Not, Demon Knight, Krisha and The Terminator.

As always, SPOILER ALERT for Evil Dead Burn and the movies we discuss!

Written by Sébastien Vaniček and Florent Bernard

Directed by Sébastien Vaniček

Starring Souheila Yacoub, Tandi Wright, Hunter Doohan, Luciane Buchanan, Erroll Shand

Warner Bros.

Michael Keene is a filmmaker and hosts a YouTube film review channel.

Check out Michael’s website at https://www.manateepartyfilms.com/

And Follow Michael on Twitter @MichaelKeene

Jaden Morelli is a filmmaker and director of photography.

Check out his website at https://www.directedbystal.com/

And follow him on Instagram @jaden_stal_morelli

Kristopher West is a podcaster and filmmaker. He co-hosts the Reel Sick Podcast and Spiral Out Podcast.

Check out the Reel Sick Podcast at https://www.reelsickpodcast.com/

Check out the Spiral Out Podcast at https://www.spiraloutpodcast.com/

Check out his latest film Apoptosis on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BqfuLz4IlSM

And Follow Reel Sick Podcast on Instagram @reelsickpodcast

My latest David Rosen album MISSING PIECES: 2018-2024 is a compilation album that fills in the gaps in unreleased music made during the sessions for 2018's A Different Kind Of Dream, 2020's David Rosen, 2022's MORE CONTENT and 2025's upcoming And Other Unexplained Phenomena. Find it on Bandcamp, Apple Music, Spotify and everywhere else you can find music.

You can also find more about all of my music on my website https://www.bydavidrosen.com

My latest music video is “Shaking" which you can watch at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wzm8s4nuqlA

Make sure to “Like” Piecing It Together on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/PiecingPod

And “Follow” us on Twitter @PiecingPod

And Join the Conversation in our Facebook Group, Piecing It Together – A Movie Discussion Group.

And check out https://www.piecingpod.com for more about our show!

And if you want to SUPPORT THE SHOW, you can now sign up for our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/bydavidrosen

You can also support the show by checking out our Dashery store to buy shirts and more featuring Piecing It Together logos, movie designs, and artwork for my various music projects at https://bydavidrosen.dashery.com/

Share the episode, comment and give us feedback! And of course, SUBSCRIBE!

And of course, don’t forget to leave us a 5 star review on Goodpods, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Podchaser!

And most important of all… Keep going to the theater to see new movies!

On the 521st episode of Piecing It Together, Steven Hughes joins me to talk about The Furious. This insanely over the top Hong Kong action film has been making a ton of noise and will surely be a future cult classic now that it's on VOD. Puzzle pieces include The Raid, The Hulk, Sound of Freedom and Everything Everywhere All At Once.

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

Written by Bill Kong, Frank Hui, Shan Tam

Directed by Kenji Tanigaki

Starring Xie Miao, Joe Taslim, Yang Enyou, Jeeja Yanin, Brian Le

Lionsgate

Steven Hughes is a film fan and listener of the Piecing It TogetherPodcast.

Follow him on Instagram @stevenhug27

My latest David Rosen album MISSING PIECES: 2018-2024 is a compilation album that fills in the gaps in unreleased music made during the sessions for 2018's A Different Kind Of Dream, 2020's David Rosen, 2022's MORE CONTENT and 2025's upcoming And Other Unexplained Phenomena. Find it on Bandcamp, Apple Music, Spotify and everywhere else you can find music.

You can also find more about all of my music on my website https://www.bydavidrosen.com

My latest music video is “Shaking" which you can watch at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wzm8s4nuqlA

Make sure to “Like” Piecing It Together on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/PiecingPod

And “Follow” us on Twitter @PiecingPod

And Join the Conversation in our Facebook Group, Piecing It Together – A Movie Discussion Group.

And check out https://www.piecingpod.com for more about our show!

And if you want to SUPPORT THE SHOW, you can now sign up for our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/bydavidrosen

You can also support the show by checking out our Dashery store to buy shirts and more featuring Piecing It Together logos, movie designs, and artwork for my various music projects at https://bydavidrosen.dashery.com/

Share the episode, comment and give us feedback! And of course, SUBSCRIBE!

And of course, don’t forget to leave us a 5 star review on Goodpods, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Podchaser!

And most important of all… Keep going to the theater to see new movies!