Just Foolin' About with Michael Biehn

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040: Unfinished Movies & Cancellations During Production
In this week’s second episode of Just Foolin About, Michael and the gang begin by talking about Adam Wingard’s upcoming A24 film ‘Onslaught’. They explore the intricacies of film release schedules, the role of producers, and the shifting landscape of movie marketing. The conversation then turns to the abrupt halting of Bill Murray's 'Being Mortal,' the ill-fated 'Broadway Brawler' with Bruce Willis, and the shocking decision to scrap Warner Brothers' $90 million 'Batgirl' film. Michael also touches on his concerns for the future of AI and how it will impact the film industry CHAPTERS:00:00 Introduction & Onslaught Updates08:43 Bill Murray Controversy and Movie Shutdowns17:27 Bruce Willis and Broadway Brawler Incident22:52 Freddie Rodriguez's Career27:24 Movies That Stopped Production Midway33:19 Louis CK, Ridley Scott, & Batgirl37:37 Box Office Trends and Decline41:15 AI's Impact on the Film Industry53:30 The Shah of Iran's Exile58:29 Outro
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039: Remembering Michael Madsen & Taking A Fresh Look at Stanley Kubrick Films
In this week’s first episode of Just Foolin About, Michael and the gang talk about the passing of Actor Michael Madsen last week. They reflect on his career, personal struggles, and the tragedy of his son's suicide. The conversation then shifts to the troubled lives and careers of other Hollywood figures like Tom Sizemore and Val Kilmer, touching on addiction and personal demons. They also explore classic films, revisiting the works of Stanley Kubrick, particularly 'Paths of Glory' and 'Barry Lyndon,' and discuss their meticulous filmmaking techniques.YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4dHNzumLLaFOIRqm4kcaAAINSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/justfoolinabout/CHAPTERS:00:00 Intro02:22 Remembering Michael Madsen11:23 Tom Sizemore's Addiction Struggles29:39 Michael’s Son & His Acting Ambitions32:32 Finding Material for a Reel33:18 Discussing Bruce Beresford's Films36:49 Paths of Glory and Kubrick's Style45:36 Barry Lyndon and Kubrick's Cinematic Techniques51:58 Ryan O'Neal's Career and Personal Life59:27 Penelope Ann Miller and Filming Experiences01:00:58 Outro
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038: Tombstone History Part 2 - Michael Biehn’s Search for Ike Clanton’s Grave
In this week’s second episode of Just Foolin About with Michael Biehn, Michael and his co-host Jim dive into a wide array of topics, starting with a fascinating quest to locate Ike Clanton's grave and the rich history surrounding Tombstone. Michael shares personal anecdotes from his adventures, discusses his friendships with interesting personalities, and touches on his experiences in Bisbee, Arizona. They also explore the impact of the movie 'Tombstone' on the town itself and delve into Michael's thoughts on various film projectsYOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4dHNzumLLaFOIRqm4kcaAAINSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/justfoolinabout/CHAPTERS:00:00 Intro 00:22 Michael’s Search for Ike Clanton's Grave 05:14 Tombstone's Tourist Revival 10:53 Lost in the Wilderness 21:55 Bisbee Adventures 34:55 Tombstone's Rich History and Johnny Behan 43:21 Wyatt Earp's Vendetta Ride 47:55 Wyatt Earp's Later Years 52:14 Marlon Brando's Iconic Photo 55:57 Family and Personal Stories 01:00:42 Upcoming Podcast Guests 01:08:36 Mission Impossible's Financial Struggles 01:10:58 Face Off Remake and Onslaught 01:15:03 Final Thoughts
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037: Tombstone History Part 1 - Uncovering the Truth Behind the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral and More
In this week’s episode of Just Foolin About with Michael Biehn, we dive into the captivating history of Tombstone, Arizona, as we explore the legendary gunfight at the O.K. Corral, and the complex lives of key figures like Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, and the Clanton and McLaury families. We delve into lesser-known details such as Wyatt Earp's controversial reputation, his ambitions for the sheriff position, and the political tensions that fueled the infamous conflict. The discussion also touches on the vendetta ride post-gunfight and the subsequent legal inquiries, providing a nuanced perspective on this iconic episode of the Old West.YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4dHNzumLLaFOIRqm4kcaAAINSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/justfoolinabout/CHAPTERS: 00:00 Introduction02:30 Current and Former Iranian Conflicts19:21 Tombstone Movie and Wyatt Earp Discussion40:09 The McClary Brothers and Their Reputation45:24 Wyatt Earp's Ambitions in Tombstone50:28 The Gunfight at the O.K. Corral57:30 The Aftermath and Political Tensions01:03:34 The Vendetta Ride and Hollywood Portrayals01:06:00 Michael’s Search for Ike Clanton's Grave01:17:44 Podcast Format Changes and Future Plans
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036: Kathy Baker
Kathy Baker is an American Actress whose film credits include: The Right Stuff, Street Smart, Clean and Sober, Jacknife, Edward Scissorhands, The Cider House Rules, and Boulevard. Actors that Kathy has worked with include: Robert De Niro, Ed Harris, Morgan Freeman, Robin Williams, Michael Caine, Nicole Kidman, and many more. She’s also won 3 Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for her role in Picket FencesYOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4dHNzumLLaFOIRqm4kcaAA INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/justfoolinabout/ CHAPTERS:00:00 Intro03:08 Starting Late in Acting05:31 Breakthrough with 'The Right Stuff'15:33 Working with Robert De Niro32:18 Rehearsals and Filming Experiences34:19 Discussing 'Street Smart' and Morgan Freeman42:10 Acting Techniques and Research52:01 Working with Cinematographers55:11 Clean and Sober: A Deep Dive01:10:48 Working with Michael Caine in Cider House Rules01:17:10 Filming in Nova Scotia01:18:36 Working with Nicole Kidman01:19:14 Actors' Reputations and Experiences01:24:36 The Making of 'Boulevard'01:26:58 Robin Williams' Legacy01:47:36 Personal Reflections and Gratitude
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