Primetime
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by ABC News · 1977
Likely a reference to Primetime, an ABC television newsmagazine program featuring investigative reports and interviews.
11 episodes featuring Primetime

The Big Picture
Baseball movies turn a long season into myth and memory
The draft reveals why baseball remains unusually fertile cinematic material, even as analytics, changing media habits, and modern baseball complicate its cultural reach.
Sep 30, 2026 · 1h 45m

The Matt Walsh Show
Walsh defends predator stings against Hollywood’s moral indictment
The episode tests whether exposing suspected predators serves the public interest or turns trauma, spectacle, and tragedy into entertainment.
Sep 28, 2026 · 1h 1m

The Big Picture
Endgame Encore tests Hollywood’s appetite for theatrical nostalgia
The episode uses one weekend’s releases to examine whether eventized rereleases can compete with new films and reshape theatrical economics.
Sep 28, 2026 · 2h 24m

The Joe Budden Podcast
JBP dissects a viral clash and the cost of public escalation
The episode examines how reputation, friendship, and accountability can turn a tense social encounter into a broader dispute with real consequences.
Sep 26, 2026 · 3h 19m

The Big Picture
Primetime turns media spectacle into a moral nightmare
The episode examines how Primetime transforms To Catch a Predator and its culture of humiliation into a warning about entertainment’s moral blind spots.
Sep 25, 2026 · 1h 54m

The Big Picture
A cinematic disaster becomes a test of auteur mythology
The discussion uses John Boorman’s failed Exorcist sequel to examine creative authority, New Hollywood’s collapse, and how artists should be judged.
Sep 23, 2026 · 1h 47m

The Big Picture
Cregger’s Resident Evil gambles on spectacle with a personal edge
The episode connects a volatile awards season and TIFF’s shifting influence with a filmmaker testing how far ambitious genre cinema can go.
Sep 22, 2026 · 2h 15m

The Big Picture
Oasis reunites while Sandra Bullock weighs her next act
The episode connects nostalgia’s limits, from a hollow legacy sequel to a reunion documentary that makes fandom feel newly alive.
Sep 15, 2026 · 1h 36m

The Big Picture
Festival films turn awards buzz into a high-wire act
Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins show how Telluride and Venice transform films, performances, and documentaries into competing Oscar narratives.
Sep 8, 2026 · 1h 53m

The Big Picture
Fall movies turn the Oscar race into an open field
Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins map the fall release calendar, its box-office bets, and the awards narratives already taking shape.
Sep 1, 2026 · 1h 32m

Passion Struck with John R. Miles
Research reframes midlife as a period of growth and control
The episode challenges decline-focused ideas about aging and shows how health, relationships, purpose, and contribution can shape later life.
Aug 27, 2026 · 57 min
