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Writer / Filmmaker / Performer / Educator and Radio Host--Bob Barth's ONE NIGHT STAND on WFMU's Sheenas Jungle Room Saturday 2pm PST / 5pm EST
November 29, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Finally, we’ll get into Train Dreams, the haunting, slow-burn film — a poetic reflection on memory, loneliness, and the American frontier.
November 22, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Then, Stumble, NBC’s new mockumentary about the cutthroat, over-the-top world of junior college cheerleading, created by Liz and Jeff Astrof, starring Jenn Lyon, Taran Killam, and Kristin Chenoweth.
November 22, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Next, we’ll talk about A Man on the Inside (Season 2) on Netflix — Mike Schur’s comedic-mystery starring Ted Danson as a retired professor turned undercover investigator in a college campus intrigue.
November 22, 2025 at 6:23 PM
We’ll also spotlight The Chair Company (HBO), a surreal conspiracy comedy created by Tim Robinson and Zach Kanin. The show follows Tim Robinson’s Ron Trosper, a beleaguered middle manager who becomes convinced he’s uncovered a vast, absurd corporate conspiracy.
November 22, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Then, showrunner Megan Gallagher stops by to dig into All Her Fault, exploring its layered characters, moral dilemmas, and the high-stakes emotional terrain that the series navigates.
November 22, 2025 at 6:23 PM
First, Aram Rappaport, creator of The Artist, joins us along with Mandy Patinkin, Clark Gregg, and Ever Anderson to unpack the series’ blend of Gilded Age intrigue, ambition, and historical mystery. We’ll also talk about his creator-owned platform THE NETWORK — his vision for independent TV.
November 22, 2025 at 6:23 PM
If you miss the live broadcast, the full episode will be available in the WFMU archives at WFMU.org and on the WFMU app for both iPhone and Android.
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November 20, 2025 at 10:14 PM
And onstage, we’re heading to the Geffen Playhouse for TABLE 17, a new production offering its own mix of humor, heartbreak, and human messiness.
November 15, 2025 at 8:34 PM
We’ll also take a look at Sentimental Value (2025), the latest from Joachim Trier starring Renate Reinsve, Stellan Skarsgård, and Elle Fanning, blending family, artistry, and ambition into an emotionally rich tapestry.
November 15, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Then filmmaker Luke Greenfield joins us to discuss Playdate, his sharp, high-energy comedy-thriller where an ordinary neighborhood get-together spirals into chaos with both heart and hilarity.
November 15, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Next, writer/director Max Walker-Silverman stops by for a deep dive into Rebuilding (2025), his intimate, lyrical drama starring Josh O’Connor and Lily LaTorre—a quiet, emotionally powerful story about starting over, healing, and rediscovering what matters after profound loss.
November 15, 2025 at 8:34 PM
LIVE from Los Angeles: We’ve got a stacked show tonight! First, director HIKARI joins us to talk about Rental Family (2025), starring Brendan Fraser as an American actor in Tokyo who takes a gig with a “rental family” agency and unexpectedly finds truth inside the performances he’s hired to give.
November 15, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Finally, we’ll head into the live world of comedy with Whatever Happened to Baby Groundlings, the latest main-stage production from the legendary sketch house The Groundlings—a high-energy show packed with original characters, sharp wit, and the signature blend of chaos and craft.
November 8, 2025 at 5:37 PM