Popcorn for Dinner
Popcorn for Dinner
Bankole Imoukhuede
The AARON SORKIN Podium plus Walking and Talking with The Chicago 7
1 hour 14 minutes Posted Mar 25, 2021 at 2:59 pm.
On the heels of the 6 Academy Awards Nominations for his film, ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’, we’ve decided to dedicate an entire episode (and a bit) to the pen- and now lens- of the great Aaron Sorkin. The boys list their respective Sorkin Top 3s, then discuss and praise ‘Moneyball’
and ‘A Few Good Men’
with Bankole gladly defending his love of ‘The Newsroom’
They then head to a lonely Harvard dorm room after a terrible date and unpack The BEST FILM OF THE LAST DECADE, ‘The Social Network’
including just how well the movie has aged
how much truth is needed when telling a ‘true story'
why it deserves the crown of Best Film of the Decade
their best scenes
and best quotes
Finally, they discuss Aaron Sorkin’s latest- the biographical ensemble courtroom drama, ‘The Trial of the Chicago
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On the heels of the 6 Academy Awards Nominations for his film, ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’, we’ve decided to dedicate an entire episode (and a bit) to the pen- and now lens- of the great Aaron Sorkin. The boys list their respective Sorkin Top 3s, then discuss and praise ‘Moneyball’ (
07:43) and ‘A Few Good Men’ (12:55) with Bankole gladly defending his love of ‘The Newsroom’ (10:41).
They then head to a lonely Harvard dorm room after a terrible date and unpack The BEST FILM OF THE LAST DECADE, ‘The Social Network’ (
18:24) including just how well the movie has aged (21:24), how much truth is needed when telling a ‘true story' (25:28), why it deserves the crown of Best Film of the Decade (37:36), their best scenes (45:03) and best quotes (1:08:41).
Finally, they discuss Aaron Sorkin’s latest- the biographical ensemble courtroom drama, ‘The Trial of the Chicago (
48:23).
Not all of their discussion made it into the episode and there are some nuggets in the Bonus episode.
Hosts: Bankole Imoukhuede & Obiora Ifeacho