Scene DMs

Scene DMs

By MiKyle McIntosh & Duane NoticeTV & Film
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Scene DMs episodes

  • The One With The Sinners (Ft Omar Benson Miller)

    SceneDMs Game Point segment where we go possession for possession with an acting great. SceneDMs interviews actor Omar Benson Miller AKA Cornbread from the Ryan Coogler smash hit film 'Sinners' (2025). Miller was born on 7 October 1978 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Ballers (2015), 8 Mile (2002) and Miracle at St. Anna (2008).

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    17 min
  • The One With The Champion

    INTRO - The guys catch up with a very special guest, NBA champion and current overseas basketball star, Jordan Loyd. He discusses his love for the game and what the biggest differences between competing in the NCAA vs the NBA and pros are. The guys then debate the top five best basketball films. 

    ACT ONE - They speak on their basketball preparation in terms of habits and what drives them to remain passionate towards the game despite having decades of years committed. They talk about the top three best sports movies ever made and debate what must-have elements are crucial for making a basketball movie good. 

    ACT TWO - They quickly list their favorite basketball documentaries before starting a draft to find the best basketball fictional movie character of all time. From a round of 32 names that are ranked and matched up against each other.  

    ACT THREE - They continue the fictional basketball player draft.

    HEAT CHECK - SceneDMs trivia based on the episode's subject.

    LEMME PUT YOU ON - Movie recommendations for the week.

    OUTRO - Subscribe to SceneDMs on Youtube, Apple Podcasts and Spotify for more movie and TV content. 

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    2 hr 37 min
  • The One With The ABC's (Art - Ball - Culture)

    INTRO - DuuNo and Merv are back with a new edition of SceneDMs podcast accompanied by a special guest. Director, designer, artist and father Shane Stirling is a Toronto-based cultural icon. He's best known for his work with Nike, Jordan, Drake, Timberland, Foot Locker and Adidas. They catch up on his upbringing and journey to creative success. The guys give their thoughts on the future winners of the Luka Doncic and Anthony Davis trade that shocked the NBA. They discuss the Bronny James discourse, declare who the best-dressed NBA player is and Shane recalls his first time meeting friend and business partner Drake.

    ACT ONE - They detail which films changed their mindset on how they experienced movies going forward. The guys debate which signature camera shots are their favorite and which director style they are most inspired by. They share why Spike Lee's legacy is important to the culture. Shane drops countless gems on life, ball and culture.

    ACT TWO - They give legendary filmmaker John Hughes his flowers while highlighting his iconic filmography. The guys recall the best films that were shot and filmed in Toronto and other Canadian areas.

    ACT THREE - Merv, DuuNo and Shane determine which films were the standouts of 2024 and predict how 2025 will shape up to be at the cinema. Shane explains a brilliant movie-watching business plan that would thrive in todays times to reinvigorate the theatrical culture. They explore the phenomenal tropes of director Wes Anderson and dissect what makes Quentin Tarantino a mastermind in filmmaking. 

    HEAT CHECK - SceneDMs movie trivia based on the episode's subject matter. 

    LEMME PUT YOU ON SEGMENT - Movie recommendations based on the episode's topic. 

    OUTRO - Subscribe to "SceneDMs" on socials and all media platforms to get more movie and TV content. New podcast episodes weekly. Tap in.

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    2 hr 40 min
  • The One For Black Hollywood

    INTRO -  The guys return for a new episode of SceneDMs, first they catch up and discuss the current and future state of NBA All-Star weekend. They recap the importance of black history month and compare it to their experiences growing up. Merv and DuuNo list three films that explain or reflect the black culture experience. DuuNo and Merv declare which black actors are on their mount rushmore. 

    ACT ONE - They have an in-depth conversation about the history of black stereotypes in cinema and how they have impacted people's careers in the industry moving forward. Together, they debate which black films exceed these cliche stereotypes that were used to minimize black actors. DuuNo and Merv review some of the best black actors, highlighting their contributions and diving into their filmography. 

    ACT TWO - Merv and DuuNo list and give flowers to the best black screenwriters in Hollywood. Then they debate the best films with films celebrating and portraying our blackness. They pick their starting 5 line up of the best black TV shows.

    ACT THREE - They debate their mount rushmore list of black directors. Then Merv and DuuNo name some of the better black couples on screen throughout Hollywood history. DuuNo and Merv declare the best black siblings or active working acting family members in film. 

    HEAT CHECK - SceneDMs trivia, questions based on the episodes subject.

    LEMME PUT YOU ON - Movie recommendation for the week. 

    OUTRO - Subscribe for more TV & Movie content. 

     If you want to check out more or get new updates please visit our website scenedms.com for our top picks, movie reviews, episodes, merch, new content, and more.
    Click the link to subscribe @scenedms_ page on Twitter and Instagram where we post them. If you have any movie or TV recommendations for us to discuss or review on future episodes then please visit our page, and comment underneath our posts on social. Or email us, at [email protected] if you have any questions that you’d want us to answer on the next show.

    2 hr 20 min
  • The One With The Toxic Love

    INTRO - The guys are back with a new episode honoring Valentine’s Day with a special guest, Vancouver filmmaker Simrit Saini. She discusses her journey to becoming a director and what films inspire her work. Then they debate their top 3 GO-TO Rom Coms of all time.

    ACT ONE - Simrit speaks on what elements make a romance comedy a good film and they review some of the underrated classic romcom movies. The guys declare the best cheesy romcom in history.

    ACT TWO - DuuNo and Merv debate what makes romance thrillers a great genre to tap into. Simrit gives her top choices for a modern-age movie star. Then Merv and DuuNo review the better romantic thrillers that were spicy and decisive. 

    ACT THREE - They list the best fictional married relationships in film before describing their most memorable date sequences executed in a movie. Simrit gives insight on her filmmaking process and what to expect from her in the near future.

    HEAT CHECK - SceneDMs Trivia

    LEMME PUT YOU ON SEGMENT - Movie recommendations based off this episode's topic.

    OUTRO

     If you want to check out more or get new updates please visit our website scenedms.com for our top picks, movie reviews, episodes, merch, new content, and more.
    Click the link to subscribe @scenedms_ page on Twitter and Instagram where we post them. If you have any movie or TV recommendations for us to discuss or review on future episodes then please visit our page, and comment underneath our posts on social. Or email us, at [email protected] if you have any questions that you’d want us to answer on the next show.

    1 hr 47 min
  • The One With The DC Animated Movies

    INTRO - The guys catch up, then speak about SGA's dominant season in the 
    NBA with OKC. Plus they name which NBA ringless player is the best. They discuss the hilarious moments from Dave Chappelle's 2025 SNL monologue and compare it to the other memorable SNL special guest appearances. 

    ACT ONE -  The guys debate whether the Marvel or DC film company is better in terms of animated pictures. Merv and DuuNo debate their Mount Rushmore of DC comic heroes. They briefly review some of the first DC animated movies starting in 1993.

    ACT TWO - DuuNo and Merv debate their least favorite DC characters. Then they dive back into reviewing and dissecting the DC Animated filmography. 

    ACT THREE - They list their Mount Rushmore of DC villains. They finish the last set of recapping the DC animated films. Merv and DuuNo argue why live - action films never reach the same quality as the animated ones.

    HEAT CHECK - SceneDMs trivia questions predicated on the episode's subject matter.

    LEMME PUT YOU ON SEGMENT - Movie recommendations for viewers and listeners of the week based on the episode's topic.

    OUTRO

     If you want to check out more or get new updates please visit our website scenedms.com for our top picks, movie reviews, episodes, merch, new content, and more.
    Click the link to subscribe @scenedms_ page on Twitter and Instagram where we post them. If you have any movie or TV recommendations for us to discuss or review on future episodes then please visit our page, and comment underneath our posts on social. Or email us, at [email protected] if you have any questions that you’d want us to answer on the next show.

    2 hr 31 min
  • The One With The Part Two's (Sequels)

    INTRO - The guys are back with a special edition of SceneDMs, joined by professional actor B. Todd Johnston. He's known for his roles in Law & Order, Power Book 2: Ghost, Dodgy & Mayor of Kingstown. Merv, DuuNo & B. Todd all catch up on life while discussing their introduction to their love when it comes to the world of cinema. 

    ACT ONE -  They debate whether sequels are necessary before listing some of their personal favorites regarding the best sequels made in Hollywood. 

    ACT TWO - They speak about the most slept-on sequels that are lowkey classics. B. Todd, Merv & DuuNo get passionate about reviewing the worst sequel films ever made. 

    ACT THREE - The guys speak on iconic trilogies that had their legacy ruined because of the third entry film in the Franchise being underwhelming. Then they think about which actors have never participated in any sequel movies despite being A - list movie stars at one point in their careers. B.Todd shares his journey & experience as an actor on TV and talks about surreal moments bts on set. 

    HEAT CHECK - SceneDMs Movie Trivia.

    LEMME PUT YOU ON SEGMENT - They drop their movie recommendations for the week.

    OUTRO 

     If you want to check out more or get new updates please visit our website scenedms.com for our top picks, movie reviews, episodes, merch, new content, and more.
    Click the link to subscribe @scenedms_ page on Twitter and Instagram where we post them. If you have any movie or TV recommendations for us to discuss or review on future episodes then please visit our page, and comment underneath our posts on social. Or email us, at [email protected] if you have any questions that you’d want us to answer on the next show.

    2 hr 20 min
  • The One With The Squid Games

    INTRO - Scenedms sends their prayers and well wishes to the people impacted by the wildfires in California. The guys discuss the Jimmy Butler suspension and trade rumors. Listing the best survivor game genre films. 

    ACT ONE - DuuNo and Merv recap and review the first season of Squid Games. They debate their favorite scenes and decipher why the show is a cultural phenomenon.

    ACT TWO - Merv and DuuNo remember the greatest Netflix original shows that have come out since the streaming era. Then they recap and give their thoughts on season two of Squid Games. (SPOILER ALERT)

    ACT THREE - They suggest what childhood games they would have made the contestants play if they were in charge. DuuNo and Merv explain their predictions for season 3 of Squid Games. 

    HEAT CHECK - SceneDMS trivia. 

    LEMME PUT YOU ON - Recommendation segment.

     If you want to check out more or get new updates please visit our website scenedms.com for our top picks, movie reviews, episodes, merch, new content, and more.
    Click the link to subscribe @scenedms_ page on Twitter and Instagram where we post them. If you have any movie or TV recommendations for us to discuss or review on future episodes then please visit our page, and comment underneath our posts on social. Or email us, at [email protected] if you have any questions that you’d want us to answer on the next show.

    1 hr 56 min
  • The One With The 2024 Draft

    INTRO -  DuuNo & Merv wrap up the year 2024, on & off the big screen. They set goals for 2025 & reflect on their recent highs & lows before starting the 2024 movie draft.

    ACT ONE - Merv defends his take on 2024 not being a good year for films. They begin round one of the 2024 movie draft where they choose the best motion pictures from that year. Categories are Action, Comedy, Blockbuster, Oscar Potential & Sleeper.

    ACT TWO - Round two of the 2024 movie draft. 

    ACT THREE - They complete the 2024 movie draft with round three.

    HEAT CHECK - SceneDMs Trivia 

    LEMME PUT YOU ON - The Best 2024 Movie Recommendations 

     If you want to check out more or get new updates please visit our website scenedms.com for our top picks, movie reviews, episodes, merch, new content, and more.
    Click the link to subscribe @scenedms_ page on Twitter and Instagram where we post them. If you have any movie or TV recommendations for us to discuss or review on future episodes then please visit our page, and comment underneath our posts on social. Or email us, at [email protected] if you have any questions that you’d want us to answer on the next show.

    1 hr 51 min
  • The One With The Mistletoe

    INTRO -  SceneDMs is back with a brand new season 4! The guys catch up for the holiday season. They discuss the current top NBA storylines. 

    ACT ONE - Merv and DuuNo list their favorite Christmas songs and rank the top fictional xmas movie characters. Then they go through the unpopular but very underrated Christmas films to help get you in the holiday spirit.

    ACT TWO - They talk about the best cheesy Hallmark and Netflix style of Christmas films that suprised them. 

    ACT THREE - They debate the best black Christmas movies that had a huge impact the culture and will keep you in the holiday spirit.

    HEAT CHECK - SceneDMs Trivia

    LEMME PUT YOU ON SEGMENT - Our movie recommendations 

    OUTRO

     If you want to check out more or get new updates please visit our website scenedms.com for our top picks, movie reviews, episodes, merch, new content, and more.
    Click the link to subscribe @scenedms_ page on Twitter and Instagram where we post them. If you have any movie or TV recommendations for us to discuss or review on future episodes then please visit our page, and comment underneath our posts on social. Or email us, at [email protected] if you have any questions that you’d want us to answer on the next show.

    1 hr 57 min

About Scene DMs

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When you think of your typical film buff, who do you picture? Probably not two first-generation Jamaican/Canadian basketball players. This podcast was created to change that. Scene DMs is a journey…