Workshopping Humanity

Workshopping Humanity

By Brett SchuttTV & FilmFilm History
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Workshopping Humanity episodes

  • Almost Famous (ft. Jared Rocha)

    Workshopping Humanity is a podcast where we discuss the cultural and philosophical elements of a piece of popular culture that has also influenced our life in a profound way. Host Brett Schutt talks to Jared Rocha, the owner of the account @jmovielover, host of Toybox'd Mouse CLub House podcast and writer for Toybox'd.com, about Almost Famous and why they both believe it's one of the best movies of all time that definately should have been nominated for Best Picture over Chocolat. 

    1 hr 31 min
  • Ep. 7: The Muppet Movie (ft. Ben Swan)

    Workshopping Humanity is a podcast where we discuss the cultural and philosophical elements of a piece of popular culture that has also influenced our life in a profound way. Host Brett Schutt talks to Ben Swan, the owner of the account @damn_fine_films, host of the Wrapped in Plastic podcast and writer for Toybox'd.com about The Muppet Movie and why it's one of the most delightful movies ever made about Hollywood outsiders. They also go off on too many tangents to even count. 

    1 hr 23 min
  • Ep. 6: Toy Story (ft. Haydn Elmore)

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    Workshopping Humanity is a podcast where we discuss the cultural and philosophical elements of a piece of popular culture that has also influenced our life in a profound way. Host Brett Schutt talks to Haydn Elmore, a popular Letterboxd user and creator of the blog Inside Haydn Elmore,  about the film trilogy that has defined both of their loves for film at a very early age, the Toy Story movies. They discuss the existential themes the film holds and why a series about talking toys say more about humans then 99% of live action films that come out today. 

    1 hr 26 min
  • Journey Into Imagination (ft. 4dreams_and_ideas)

    Workshopping Humanity is a podcast where we discuss the cultural and philosophical elements of a piece of popular culture that has also influenced our life in a profound way. Host Brett Schutt talks to 4dreams_and_ideas about the popular Disney Parks character Figment and how remodeling his ride Journey Into Imagination to Journey Into Your Imagination with Figment was one of the worst things the Disney company has ever done and how this was the first sign of a more IP driven future for the parks. They also discuss how despite all of that, the Figment legacy and Disney in general still is able to put people in awe and inspire them to be overall more creative and insightful people.

    2 hr 15 min
  • Yi Yi (ft. George Ehret)
    Workshopping Humanity is a podcast where we discuss the cultural and philosophical elements of a piece of popular culture that has also influenced our life in a profound way. Host Brett Schutt talks to George Ehret, Toybox'd writer and host of Gold Derby Horses about the masterful foreign film Yi Yi. Brett and George really open up in this episode about their fears of death and how they have evolved as people over the last few years as they examine how the characters in the film evolved in the film and how they grapple with their own mortality.
    1 hr 50 min
  • Eighth Grade (ft. Dan Azbel)

    Workshopping Humanity is a podcast where we discuss the cultural and philosophical elements of a piece of popular culture that has also influenced our life in a profound way. Host Brett Schutt talks to Dan Azbel, creative consultant at Geminus Films, a writer for keithlovesmovies and an artist formerly known as Dan the Movie Man as they dissect Bo Burnham's 2018 film Eighth Grade. They explore what makes the film so special and why it is one of the most personal and intimate looks at anxiety ever put to film. 

    1 hr 37 min
  • The 1975 (ft. Tyler Hawkins and Ben Stenberg)

    Workshopping Humanity is a podcast where we discuss the cultural and philosophical elements of a piece of popular culture that has also influenced our life in a profound way. Host Brett Schutt talks to Tyler Hawkins, director of the upcoming film "This is Our Youth" and host of "A Sit Down Podcast" and Ben Stenberg, the drummer for "Prismatics" about the love they all have for the band The 1975 and their various takes on their catalog of music including their early EP's and their four LP's. They discuss why the band has found the success it has and why they continue to resonate with people worldwide. 

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    1 hr 54 min
  • Boyhood (ft. Tristan French)

    Workshopping Humanity is a podcast where we discuss the cultural and philosophical elements of a piece of popular culture that has also influenced our life in a profound way. Host Brett Schutt talks to Tristan French, the creator of the Instagram Blog @moviereviews100 and they discuss Richard Linklater's masterpiece Boyhood and why they love it and how they think despite its backlash it will be fondly remembered as one of the best films of all time. 


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    1 hr 40 min

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Join host Brett Schutt as he talks to some of his favorite writers, filmmakers and friends about pieces of popular culture that have influenced them in a profound way. This is a podcast that goes into…