It's been a while, so Preston and Carson had to come back with a MEGA EPISODE! The boys spend two hours talking about their Top Ten movies of 2023, leading to a sentimental and vulnerable conversation about why film is a crucially important art form for so many people.

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October is nearly over, but the guys are just getting into the spooky spirit! Carson and Preston discuss their long roads to loving the horror genre and review the 2007 cult classic, Trick 'r Treat. Happy Halloween! 

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The boys are back with a special episode of Zollypod to talk all about one thing: the latest entry in the Star Wars galaxy: Ahsoka! Let us know if you enjoyed this laid-back format and if you'd like to see more episodes like it.

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Long time, no see! The boys are back to review Gareth Edwards' The Creator and muse about the state of original cinema, especially original blockbusters. Is The Creator a glimpse into the future of blockbusters, or are we destined for sequels and remakes forever? Let's talk about it.

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Carson and Preston are joined by Sharareh Drury, Associate Features Editor for Variety, to talk about marginalized groups in the film industry: from the biggest stars to the unsung heroes who make diverse films happen. They talk about Drury's background covering the entertainment industry as an Iranian-American and what work needs to be done to make the industry an inclusive space for all.

0:00-11:51: How Diversity Affects the Budget and the Box Office
11:51-40:05: Interview with Sharareh Drury
40:05-42:50: Outro

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…. Are you ready for it? Carson and Preston are back with a broad discussion over the state of the film industry, the future of the theatrical experience, streaming services coming to theaters, and of course, Taylor Swift's recently-announced The Eras Tour: The Concert Film. The industry has drastically changed in the last decade more than it did in the previous nine: what sort of ramifications will that have going forward? Let's talk about it.

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Carson and Preston are both from Middle America, which isn't exactly the center of the film industry. In this episode, the guys talk about how to get into the business without being in LA/NYC and how they implement filmmaking skills in their daily lives. Then, they're joined by independent filmmaker CJ Scott to talk about her films and her experience in a small market.

0:00-1:04: Introduction
1:04-30:56: Carson and Preston's experience in Texas, Kansas and Minnesota
30:56-47:49: Interview with CJ Scott
47:49-49:36: Outro

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Carson and Preston are back to talk all about the movies that made them! The guys hit all their favorite films: from The Incredibles to The Lord of the Rings and more. Then, behind-the-scenes director of photography Simon Firsht (Oppenheimer, Dune, Nope) joins the show to talk about his career, and what it was like to be working on the set of Dune: Part Two!

0:00-2:07: Introduction
2:07-11:19: The First Movie We Loved
11:19-22:13: Our First Theater Experiences
22:13-33:45: Falling in Love With Film
33:45-49:38: Interview with Simon Firsht
49:38-52:29: Outro

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Carson and Preston kick off Zollypod with the biggest double feature to ever hit the cinema: Barbenheimer! Along with reviews of the two blockbusters, the guys do their own “Barbenheimer Draft,” with each picking five performances across both films’ star-studded casts.

0:00-4:07: Introduction
4:07-22:25: “Barbie” Review
22:25-34:37: “Oppenheimer” Review
34:37-48:50: Barbenheimer Draft
48:50-52:56: WGA/SAG-AFTRA Strike Coverage
52:56-54:52: Outro

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Welcome to Zollypod! Hosts Carson and Preston introduce themselves and tell you everything you need to know about the show — including what the heck “Zollypod” means.

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