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An Interview With Chambers Stevens

For this special edition of The Hollywood Outsider, Aaron sits down for an exclusive interview with renowned author, playwright, actor and Hollywood acting coach, Chambers Stevens.  Chambers has coached some of the most influential young actors of their respective generations and is now in the process of spreading the word of Sandcastle Publishing’s Chambie Awards, which Sandcastle named in honor …

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Episode 16 – A Dangerous Muppet

This week we’re reviewing Immortals, taking a look at the upcoming November 23rd  releases (Arthur Christmas, A Dangerous Method, Hugo and The Muppets), as well as what’s catching our eye on television this week. We also look at the most recent film & TV news (what’s new for Tim Burton & Kristen Stewart; a Dr. Who film?; is Brad Pitt retiring; …

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Episode 15 – Breaking Twilight

This week we’re reviewing Tower Heist and taking a look at upcoming Nov. 18th releases (The Descendants, Happy Feet 2 and of course, Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part 1). Before we get to those: Brian, Justin & Aaron take a look at the most recent film and TV news (where IS Waldo; what’s up with the new Bond film; 300 Part …

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Episode 14 – Immortal Jill

This week we’re reviewing In Time, taking a look at the upcoming Nov. 9th release J. Edgar and the Nov. 11th releases Immortals, Jack & Jill and 11-11-11, as well as what’s catching our eye on television this week. Before we get to those: Brian, Justin & Aaron take a look at the most recent film and TV news (sad …

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Episode 13 – Argentinian Activity

It’s lucky Episode 13 of The Hollywood Outsider and this week we’re reviewing Paranormal Activity 3, taking a look at the upcoming Nov. 4th releases (A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas, Tower Heist, Killing Bono and The Son of No One) and what’s catching our eye on television this week. Before we get to those we take a look at …

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Episode 12 – Time In A Box

On Episode 12 of The Hollywood Outsider, we have a lot of fun looking at the most recent film & TVnews; including Taken 2 gets its plot, what we thought of The Walking Dead premiere, what’s going on with the Twilight Zone, Lone Ranger and Transformer films, what Downey, Jr. had to say about Mel Gibson, as well as the …

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Episode 11 – Slashing Expectations

This week, on Episode 11 of The Hollywood Outsider, we look at the most recent film & TV news; including casting news as Robert Downey Jr eyes another franchise, ESPN saying goodbye to Hank Williams due to his offhanded comments, Netflix ditching Qwikster, A Zorro reboot, as well as the most recent trailers (The Raven, Young Adult and, of course, …

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Episode 9 – Happy, Happy Halloween

It is Episode 9 of The Hollywood Outsider and we are finally starting our decent into Halloween. It might be early, but there is plenty to talk about. This week we look at some of the newer films and trailers coming out, news (including what Sony is doing to theaters in regards to 3D, sequel tidbits including a new Shining …

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Episode 8 – Premium

In Episode 8 of The Hollywood Outsider, The HO crew welcomes guest Tyler Seever to the show. We talk new trailer and movie news before discussing next week’s coming releases (including 50/50, What’s Your Number, Dream House, Courageous and Tucker & Dale Vs. Evil), Aaron attempts to ‘Stump The HO’ before a quick trailer break. This week, the ‘From the …

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Episode 7 – The Fall TV Edition

In Episode 7 of the Hollywood Outsider, we talk new trailer and movie news before reviewing the new release ‘Contagion’.  After discussing next weeks coming releases (including Abduction, Killer Elite and Moneyball), Brian makes his mark by attempting to ‘Stump The HO’ before a quick trailer break. On our extended ‘From The Outside In’ segment, we spend this week diving …

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Episode 6 – Two Knuckles

In Episode 6 of the Hollywood Outsider, we discuss the newest trailer and movie news before reviewing the recent release ‘Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark’.  After discussing next weeks coming releases, Justin gets a chance to show his film genius with our quick trivia segment ‘Stump The HO’. Our ‘From The Outside In’ topic this week is ‘Movie Experiences …

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Episode 5 – The Reel Deal

In Episode 5 of the Hollywood Outsider, we run through some current movie news before reviewing the recent releases Fright Night and Conan the Barbarian.  After discussing next weeks upcoming releases, Scott puts his own spin on ‘Does It Make Me A Sally?’ before a quick trailer break.  Our ‘From The Outside In’ topic this week is ‘A Night Out …

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Episode 4 – Intervention

In Episode 4 of The Hollywood Outsider, we take on our usual format of new releases, what’s coming up & movie news.  Our topic this week is ‘The Hollywood Hype Machine – Are We Seeing Too Much?’.  Aaron puts his stamp on ‘Does It Make Me A Sally?’ and we finish out the episode with our Flashback DVD/Blu Ray picks …

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Episode 3 – The Original Remake

In Episode 3 of The Hollywood Outsider, we take on the weeks upcoming releases, how Apes and Smurfs are conquering the Box Office as well as numerous news items including looks at 5 newly released trailers and some recently announced projects. Our weekly topic is ‘Remakes: Is Hollywood Creatively Bankrupt?’.  Brian takes a stab at a new segment called ‘Does …

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Episode 2 – Cowboys, 3D Apes & Van Damme’s Bum Splits

In Episode 2 of The Hollywood Outsider, we tackle our regular format for the first time.  After sharing some impressions of Cowboys & Aliens and thoughts of some upcoming releases, we dive into the week’s news and new trailer releases.  We also have a spirited discussion on 3D and whether or not we should take out James Cameron for this …

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