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On this episode of ITCAF the guys are deep-diving into all the details of the SAG-AFTRA tentative agreement with the studios, and what it means now that the strike is over. They'll discuss what the union did get, what they did not get, and how much it will cost the studios. They will also let you know when you can expect to see your favorite shows return to the air, when new films will hit theaters, and what shows and films have been delayed. They'll also look at how the strike has affected the upcoming awards season. Plus we have our Top 5 ___________"!. segment; this week it's Top 5 "Favorite Screenwriters", and of course we have our box office results, and the IMDbPro Starmeter toppers! Website: https://crazyantmedia.com Merchandise: https://crazyantmedia.com/crazy-ant-merchandise Our film, Deadlines: https://crazyantmedia.com/deadlines Podcasts: ITCAFpodcast: Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/itcafpodcast/id1644145531 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1tf

On this episode of ITCAF we give you all the latest details on the SAG-AFTRA strike, and we're also talking all about the first official trailer for Marvel Studios' "Echo", the final season announcement for Warner Bros.' "Superman & Lois", the release dates for Paramount's final episodes of "Yellowstone", the huge box office opening weekend of Universal's "Five Nights at Freddy's", Amazon MGM Studios' streaming rights acquisition of "Sound of Freedom", the arrival of "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" on Netflix, and more!! Plus we have our Top 5 ___________"!. segment; this week it's Top 5 "Favorite Film In A Franchise", and of course we have our box office results, and the IMDbPro Starmeter toppers! Website: https://crazyantmedia.com Merchandise: https://crazyantmedia.com/crazy-ant-merchandise Our film, Deadlines: https://crazyantmedia.com/deadlines Podcasts: ITCAFpodcast: Apple Podcast: https:/

On this episode of ITCAF we pay tribute to Richard Roundtree, Richard Moll, and Matthew Perry, and we also share the very latest updates on the SAG-AFTRA strike. Then we dive into Disney's first look at its upcoming live action remake of "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Warner Bros. big plans for Porky Pig & Daffy Duck in the new film, "The Day The Earth Blew Up: A Loony Tunes Movie", the series finale of Paramount's hit, "Billions", Universal's record breaking box-office numbers for "Five Nights at Freddy's", Tyler Perry's new first-look deal with Netflix, Apple's 3 part docu-series about the murder of John Lennon, and more!! Plus we have our Top 5 ___________"!. segment; this week it's Top 5 "Film Franchises That Should Have Ended With Just One Film", and of course we have our box office results, and the IMDbPro Starmeter toppers! Website: https://crazyantmedia.com Merchandise: https://crazyantmedia.com/crazy-ant-merchandise

On this episode of ITCAF we get reflective as we take a look back at the history of Crazy Ant Media. We talk about why we love being filmmakers, how we got started in the industry, how the podcasts started, directing our first film, writing our first series, what's ahead for the company, and more!! Plus we have our Top 5 ___________"!. segment; this week it's Top 5 "Shows That People Loved That We Just Don't Get Why", and of course we have our box office results, and the IMDbPro Starmeter toppers! Website: https://crazyantmedia.com Merchandise: https://crazyantmedia.com/crazy-ant-merchandise Our film, Deadlines: https://crazyantmedia.com/deadlines Podcasts: ITCAFpodcast: Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/itcafpodcast/id1644145531 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1tf6L0e7vO9xnVtWaip67s?si=tYPrIVr_R36qpYns4qeZ8g Everything’s Okay Podcast: Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/everythings-okay/id1664547993 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/

On this episode of ITCAF we give you all the details on the surprising breakdown in negotiations with SAG-AFTRA strike, and we're also talking all about the huge box office opening weekend of Taylor Swift's "Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour" movie, the major creative overhaul of MCU's upcoming "Daredevil: Born Again" series, Warner Bros.' upcoming "Ocean's 11" prequel starring Margot Robbie & Ryan Gosling, the return of "Frasier" on Paramount Plus, Universal's plans for a new series set in the "Suits" universe, the first trailer for A24's upcoming film, "The Iron Claw", Netflix's surprise saving of the canceled series "Star Trek: Prodigy", and more!! Plus we have our Top 5 ___________"!. segment; this week it's Top 5 "Favorite Directors with Range", and of course we have our box office results, and the IMDbPro Starmeter toppers! Website: https://crazyantmedia.com Merchandise: https://crazyan

On this episode of ITCAF we give you the very latest on the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike, and we're also talking all about the return of Marvel Studios' "Loki" on Disney Plus, the release dates for Kevin Costner's upcoming Warner Bros. western, "Horizon: An American Saga", the cancellation of Paramount Plus' "iCarly", the upcoming collaboration between Chris Rock and Steven Spielberg on Universal Pictures' Martin Luther King Jr. biopic, the first trailer for Sony's upcoming Sofia Coppola feature, "Priscilla", the new details on the Obama's latest Netflix film, "Leave the World Behind", the first photos from Apple TV Plus' upcoming series, "Masters of the Air", and more!! Plus we have our Top 5 ___________"!. segment; this week it's Top 5 "Least Favorite Films", and of course we have our box office results, and the IMDbPro Starmeter toppers! Website: https://crazyantmedia.com Merchandise: https://crazyant

On this episode of ITCAF we of course have all the details on the new WGA deal and what it could mean for SAG-AFTRA members who still remain on strike. We're also talking all about the MCU's upcoming film, "The Marvels", James Gunn's confirmation of who will and will not be staying as part of Warner Bros. new DCU, Paramount's impressive ratings numbers for "Yellowstone" on CBS, Starz's cancellation of its hit series "Heels", the arrival of Guy Ritchie's "The Covenant" on Amazon Prime, the continued streaming dominance of "Suits" on Netflix, the first trailer for Apple TV's upcoming film, "Argylle", and more!! Plus we have our Top 5 ___________"!. segment; this week it's Top 5 "All-Time Favorite Sitcoms", and of course we have our box office results, and the IMDbPro Starmeter toppers! Website: https://crazyantmedia.com Merchandise: https://crazyantmedia.com/crazy-ant-merchandise Our film, Deadlines: https

On this episode of ITCAF we of course have the very latest on the WGA & SAG-AFTRA strikes, and in another special industry news segment, the guys are sharing their favorite shows and movies currently available on the streamers including the must sees and hidden gems you might have missed, suggesting what you should watch to hold you over during the strike, new stuff that's coming, and more!! Plus we have our Top 5 ___________"!. segment; this week it's Top 5 "Least Favorite Comic Book Movies", and of course we have our box office results, and the IMDbPro Starmeter toppers! Website: https://crazyantmedia.com Merchandise: https://crazyantmedia.com/crazy-ant-merchandise Our film, Deadlines: https://crazyantmedia.com/deadlines Podcasts: ITCAFpodcast: Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/itcafpodcast/id1644145531 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1tf6L0e7vO9xnVtWaip67s?si=tYPrIVr_R36qpYns4qeZ8g Everything’s Okay Podcast: Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/

On this episode of ITCAF we have the very latest on the sentencing of Danny Masterson as well as the WGA & SAG-AFTRA strikes. We're also talking all about the ongoing battle between Disney and Charter Communications, Warner Bros. suspension of overall deals with several A-List creators, Paramount's plans for another price increase for its streamer, the record breaking viewing numbers for "Suits", the Labor Day box office success of Sony's "The Equalizer 3", Apple's first look at its upcoming Godzilla series, "Monarch: Legacy of Monsters" and more! Plus, our "Top 5 ___________"!. segment; this week it's Top 5 "Character Actors Who Should Be Leads", and of course we have our box office results, and the IMDbPro Starmeter toppers! Website: https://crazyantmedia.com Merchandise: https://crazyantmedia.com/crazy-ant-merchandise Our film, Deadlines: https://crazyantmedia.com/deadlines Podcasts: ITCAFpodcast: Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.appl

On this episode of ITCAF we of course have the very latest on the WGA & SAG-AFTRA strikes, and in a special industry news segment, the guys are diving deep into the new DCU, dispelling rumors, presenting facts, clearing up confusion about what is and is not considered part of the new DCU, their thoughts on the back and forth war of words between James Gunn and Gal Gadot, and more!! Plus we have our Top 5 ___________"!. segment; this week it's Top 5 "Actors/Actresses Most Underrated Roles", and of course we have our box office results, and the IMDbPro Starmeter toppers! Website: https://crazyantmedia.com Merchandise: https://crazyantmedia.com/crazy-ant-merchandise Our film, Deadlines: https://crazyantmedia.com/deadlines Podcasts: ITCAFpodcast: Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/itcafpodcast/id1644145531 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1tf6L0e7vO9xnVtWaip67s?si=tYPrIVr_R36qpYns4qeZ8g Everything’s Okay Podcast: Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/

On this episode of ITCAF we have the very latest on the upcoming "Rust" trial as well as the WGA & SAG-AFTRA strikes. We're also talking all about third quarter earnings reports for several Hollywood studios including Disney, Sony, and Lionsgate, the continued box-office success for Warner Bros.' "Barbie" and Universal's "Oppenheimer", new trailers and release dates for Amazon's "Red, White and Royal Blue' and Netflix's "Fair Play", and more! Plus, our "Top 5 ___________"!. segment; this week it's Top 5 "Minor Characters We Want To See In Their Own Film Or TV Series", and of course we have our box office results, and the IMDbPro Starmeter toppers! Website: https://crazyantmedia.com Merchandise: https://crazyantmedia.com/crazy-ant-merchandise Our film, Deadlines: https://crazyantmedia.com/deadlines Podcasts: ITCAFpodcast: Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/itcafpodcast/id1644145531 Spotify: https:

On this episode of ITCAF we're doing something a little different during the ongoing SAG-AFTRA / WGA strikes. This week the guys break down the MCU and rank the films from their least favorite to their favorite!! Get ready because they have a lot opinions on why they ranked the films the way they did!! Website: https://crazyantmedia.com Merchandise: https://crazyantmedia.com/crazy-ant-merchandise Our film, Deadlines: https://crazyantmedia.com/deadlines Podcasts: ITCAFpodcast: Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/itcafpodcast/id1644145531 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1tf6L0e7vO9xnVtWaip67s?si=tYPrIVr_R36qpYns4qeZ8g Everything’s Okay Podcast: Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/everythings-okay/id1664547993 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0uMm80MW4K50f8uURgVUYp?si=9mF7mwf_Qe-ZDqKBhEovMg Social Media: ITCAFpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/itcafpodcast?s=21&t=q0HdFq3CPkXBzVYHYdJW6w Instagram: https://instagram.com/itcafpodcast?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Ti

Our special guest this week, from the new series, "In Through The Out Door" is writer/director, Dale Peterson who joins us to chat all about how he got started in the industry by directing music videos for huge artists such as Red Hot Chili Peppers and Alice In Chains, the transition from music videos to film, his new series, "In Through The Out Door", and more! He also shares some great stories about his time as a documentarian, and how he feels about producing. Website: https://crazyantmedia.com Merchandise: https://crazyantmedia.com/crazy-ant-merchandise Our film, Deadlines: https://crazyantmedia.com/deadlines Podcasts: ITCAFpodcast: Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/itcafpodcast/id1644145531 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1tf6L0e7vO9xnVtWaip67s?si=tYPrIVr_R36qpYns4qeZ8g Everything’s Okay Podcast: Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/everythings-okay/id1664547993 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0uMm80MW4K50f8uURgVUYp?si=9mF7mwf

On this episode of ITCAF we're talking all about the very latest with the WGA strike and the potential SAG-AFTRA and IATSE strikes with special guest, actor Jared Becker. We then dive into the weekend's "Barbenheimer" box office battle and the huge numbers both "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer" are delivering for Warner Bros. and Universal, the newly released second trailer for Marvel's highly anticipated film, "The Marvels", Paramount's surprise "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem" presentation at San Diego Comic-Con, Lionsgate's delayed release dates for "White Bird: A Wonder Story" and the "Dirty Dancing" sequel, MGM's change of distribution strategy for its upcoming film, "Challengers", and more! Our guest this week, from the new series "In Through The Out Door" is writer/director Dale Peterson! Plus, our "Top 5 ___________"!. segment; this week it's Top 5 "Actors/Actresse

Our special guest this week, from the new series, "Erin & Aaron" is actor David S. Jung, who joins us to chat all about how he got started in the industry, making the transition from theater to film & television, his foray into stand-up comedy, and how his winning an air guitar competition and the following interview with Howard Stern launched him to national stardom. We then dive deep into the topic mental health and diversity, discussing how he copes with extreme anxiety and the everyday challenges he still faces as a minority in the entertainment industry. He also shares what it was like working on the hit series, "Doogie Kamealoha, M.D." and his excitement for his new series, "Erin & Aaron", in which he stars in his his first series regular role. All that and more!  Website: https://crazyantmedia.com Merchandise: https://crazyantmedia.com/crazy-ant-merchandise Our film, Deadlines: https://crazyantmedia.com/deadlines Podcasts: ITCAFpodcast: Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/

Our special guest is actress Ashley Alexander, who joins us to chat all about how she got started in the industry, the advantages and disadvantages of being a working actress in Canada, plus what it's like working for Hallmark and the great learning ground that those movies provide actors. She then dives deep into how she maintains her mental health and staying positive and the importance of finding balance between chasing your dream and living your life. She also shares a couple of great stories with us. One about her excitement the first time she got to play a villain and her desire to play more dark characters, and the other about her time on the set of the hit series "Animal Control" and her working with Joel McHale. All that and more! 

On this episode of ITCAF we're talking all about the very latest with the WGA strike and the potential SAG-AFTRA and IATSE strikes, Disney's continued struggles at the box office including the underwhelming opening weekend for "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny", Warner Bros. Discovery's latest controversies including the questionable removal from GQ magazine of an unfavorable interview about CEO David Zaslav and the "Barbie" map conflict, the first look at Paramount's upcoming biopic film, "Bob Marley: One Love", the exit of Universal TV chief Susan Rovner, Sony's continued box office success for "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse", Netflix's potential $50 million dollar catch of a Dallas Cowboys docuseries, the latest trailer for Apple's upcoming film, "Killers of the Flower Moon", and more! Our guest this week, from Fox's "Animal Control" is actress Ashley Alexander! Plus, our "Top 5 ___________"!. s

Our special guest, from the Peacock series "Paul T. Goldman" is actress Natasha Blasick, who joins us to chat all about how she made the move from Ukraine to the U.S., how she got started in the industry, her work on the series "Paul T. Goldman, including some great behind the scenes details on the real life man. She then dives deep into how she maintains her mental health and the importance of self-care. She also shares a great story about meeting Bert Kreischer at the premiere of his film, "The Machine", and more! 

On this episode of ITCAF we're talking all about the very latest with the WGA strike and the potential SAG-AFTRA strike, the record breaking numbers for Hulu's hit series "The Bear", the casting of Superman & Lois in James Gunn's upcoming "Superman: Legacy", the upcoming return of "Billions" on Paramount Plus, the creepy trailer for Universal's horror film, "Five Nights At Freddy's", the premiere date and first trailer for season 2 of Stars hit series, "Heels", Sylvester Stallone's upcoming documentary on Netflix, the upcoming return of "The Morning Show" on Apple TV, and more! Our guest this week, from the Peacock series, "Paul T. Goldman", is actress Natasha Blasick! Plus, our "Top 5 ___________"!. segment; this week it's Top 5 "Actor or Actresses We Wanted To See More From But They Retired or Passed Away", and of course we have our box office results, and the IMDbPro Starmeter toppers!

Our special guest, from the hit Disney Plus series "Doogie Kamealoha M.D." is actor Wes Tian, who join us to chat all about how he got started in the industry, including shooting an award winning short film in 3rd grade, how he stays motivated and upbeat in between auditions, his plans to one day move behind the camera as a director, and more! He also talks all about his time on "Doogie Kamealoha M.D.", bonding with his cast-mates, and the tortoise named Henry who sometimes made shooting difficult! We then dive into his work outside of acting, including giving back to his local community by reading to children at elementary schools.