Podcast Tag: Adaptation

Breaking It Apart – The Films of David Lynch (Featuring Mike Miley)

Breaking It Apart – The Films of David Lynch (Featuring Mike Miley)

Posted by | Mar 7, 2025 |

On this new entry in the special episode series Breaking It Apart, I’m joined by Mike Miley, author of the book David Lynch’s American Dreamscapes, to do a first of its kind episode… A look at films that may have been inspired by the collective works of David Lynch. Undoubtebly one of the most influential figures in cinema, after he recently passed away, it only made sense to do this episode on his full filmography rather than a single film. Puzzle pieces include Natural Born Killers, Synecdoche New York, Barton Fink and I Saw The TV Glow.

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A Different Man (Featuring Ronald Meyer)

A Different Man (Featuring Ronald Meyer)

Posted by | Oct 21, 2024 |

On the 407th episode of Piecing It Together, Ronald Meyer joins me to talk about A Different Man. You all know I love talking about a weird one… And this is a weird one. Puzzle pieces include Beau Is Afraid, Synecdoche New York, Black Swan and Death To Smoochy.

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Problemista (Featuring Shadan Larki)

Problemista (Featuring Shadan Larki)

Posted by | Jun 17, 2024 |

On the 380th episode of Piecing It Together, Shadan Larki joins me to talk about Problemista. This surrealist comedy from writer/director/star Julio Torres takes our protagonist on a series of misadventures trying to find work and become a toy designer. Puzzle pieces include The Science of Sleep, Everything Everywhere All At Once, Idiocracy and The Devil Wears Prada.

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Orion and The Dark (Featuring Josh Bell)

Orion and The Dark (Featuring Josh Bell)

Posted by | Feb 9, 2024 |

On the 354th episode of Piecing It Together, Josh Bell joins me to talk about Orion and The Dark. An animated kids adventure co-written by Charlie Kaufman? It doesn’t even sound like a movie that could exist but it’s actually a lot of fun! Puzzle pieces include Puss In Boots: The Last Wish, Yes Man, Interstellar and a whole bunch of Pixar.

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American Fiction (Featuring Derrick Murray)

American Fiction (Featuring Derrick Murray)

Posted by | Jan 12, 2024 |

On the 349th episode of Piecing It Together, Derrick Murray joins me to talk about American Fiction. Jeffrey Wright stars in a hilarious movie about a black writer caught between the worlds of what white and black audiences expect of his work. Puzzle pieces include Bamboozled, Wag The Dog, The Producers and Adaptation.

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