I Like Films with Jonathan Ross

Radio Wolfgang

I Like Films is a new podcast from Jonathan Ross, who unsurprisingly, turns out to really like films. He likes talking about films, talking to the people who make films, and of course, watching films. Listen as Jonathan meets the movers and shakers at the forefront of the cinematic world, hearing all about their latest releases, and what life is like in the motion picture industry.

Episodes

Jonathan talks to the marvellously entertaining comedian Simon Amstell.

Mar 26, 2019

35 min

14: Jordan Peele

This week Jonathan talks with Jordan Peele, Writer /Director of the amazing Get Out. They discuss his latest movie, Us, and Jordan’s new job as host of the Twilight Zone.

Mar 19, 2019

32 min

13: Roddy Doyle

Jonathan chats to Irish novelist and screenwriter Roddy Doyle ( The Commitments ) about his new movie Rosie. They also talk about film actors on stage, what music to listen to when writing and why he finds The Matrix unwatchable.

Mar 12, 2019

36 min

12: Stephen Merchant

Jonathan chats with Writer, Comedian, Actor and now Director, Stephen Merchant. They start with his hit movie Fighting with My family, which inevitably leads to wrestling, whether or not Stanley Kubrick is over-rated and working with The Rock. Enjoy!

Mar 6, 2019

48 min

11: Chiwetel Ejiofor

Jonathan chats to Chiwetel Ejiofor ( Dirty Pretty Things, 12 Years A Slave, Dr Strange, Serenity) about his work in those movies and his directorial debut; The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind. Also covered - why Chiwetel loves Jaws but hates horror films!

Feb 20, 2019

36 min

10: Joe Cornish

Jonathan catches up with Joe Cornish, director of the massively under-rated ‘Attack the Block’ about his latest movie, ‘The Kid Who Would Be King, his unfilmed Antman project with Edgar Wright, how it feels to get up early after a life-time of getting up late and their mutual love for both Bob ‘Bobo’ Hoskins and Sylvester ‘Sly’ Stallone.

Feb 12, 2019

37 min

9: Barry Jenkins

Jonathan chats to Barry Jenkins, Oscar-winning Director of Moonlight, about that Oscar mix-up, his new movie If Beale Street Could Talk, and conquering your fear of flying….

Jan 29, 2019

31 min

8: M. Night Shyamalan

Jonathan and Night talk about making movies on a budget, the art of writing, use of colour and…puberty!

Jan 23, 2019

34 min

7: Samuel L Jackson

Jonathan catches up with Samuel L Jackson to talk about making films, getting old and watching Kung Fu movies.

Jan 15, 2019

30 min

6: Robert ' Back To The Future' Zemeckis

Jonathan talks to Robert ‘ Back To The Future’ Zemeckis about his life in film and his new movie Welcome To Marwen starring Steve Carell and Lesley Mann.

Jan 1, 2019

37 min