The 'Cast: Backstage Banter

The 'Cast: Backstage Banter

di Jason Sarris and Morgan Elgarten
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Why Do We LOVE Celebrity Drama?
Alan Ritchson beats up his neighbor and Justin Timberlake gets a DUI. We shouldn't care, but most of us are glued to our news about these things. Why is more interesting when the person involved is famous? Do celebrities deserve more privacy? And does their status give them benefit of the doubt? All this and more in the season finale of The 'Cast: Backstage Banter!
Spider-Man: Spidey Theories
The Brand New Day trailer is finally here, but what is it hiding? Jason catches Morgan up on things he, and everyone else, may have missed. Will Daredevil appear? Who is Sadie Sink playing? Who's the real antagonist? Is there a larger plan for all these villains?
Remember the Alamo
Alamo Theaters, the once small, beloved chain admired for preserving the movie experience, is now actively working to destroy it. This week Jason and Morgan discuss the Alamo's change in policy and film enthusiasts are taking it. Plus, Reel News gets a little...um, whacky.
Passion Projects: Bleed for Your Art
We're all nostalgic for the IPs we loved as kids. But one fan is turning his love of an old cartoon into an amazing movie pitch. In this episode Jason and Morgan discuss Hollywood director and motion designer John Likens, who has been setting the internet on fire with his amazing TMNT tech demos. Our passion projects the key to future entertainment?
Coming Soon: The Evolution of Movie Trailers
Trailers. Whether you love 'em or you hate 'em, they have changed quite a bit over the years. In this episode, Jason and Morgan discuss where trailers started and how they've evolved.
Actor Stories
Every actor is hoping for their big break. In this week's episode, Jason tell Morgan about the time he almost got to work alongside Liam Neeson, and how he lost a Netflix role. Plus... Reel News!
Doomsday Theories: Enter the Maker
Avengers Doomsday is shaping up to be one of the biggest movies of the year, but what's actually happening in the plot? Jason's got some theories as he tries to catch Morgan up on the Multiverse Saga and things get a bit off the rails.
Lights, Camera, Comeback
Movie theaters are dying, but Jason and Morgan are going to fix them. This week the guys talk about the problems facing the theatrical experience, how to resolve them, and how to take movie theaters into the future. Plus - introducing Reel News. Plus plus - Crispy Trivia featuring questions about popular 2025 films
Ctrl, Alt, Remake
Live action remakes are all the rage these days, but does anyone actually want these? Why do Studios keep making them? Will we ever see the end? In today's episode Jason and Morgan discuss the current landscape of live action remakes and investigate where the future may lie
Revenge of the Guilds
In this episode, Jason and Morgan dive into the high-stakes contract negotiations between SAG-AFTRA and the studios as the current deal approaches expiration on June 30, 2026. Only 3 years removed from the strikes of 2023,the industry now faces pay challenges, healthcare issues, and an increasing threat from AI to take jobs and lower quality. Join us as we break down how we got here, what's on the line, and what you can do to help.
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