Steven Jay Rubin’s Saturday Night At The Movies

The Skinny on Steven Spielberg’s ”Duel.”

Steve interviews author and film historian Steven Awalt, whose book "Steven Spielberg and Duel: The Making of a Career" goes deep into the helmer's TV movie debut.

Michael Curtiz - Super Director

Steve speaks
 with author Alan K. Rode whose amazing biography of director Michael Curtiz ("Casablanca," "The Adventures of Robin Hood") - Michael Curtiz: A Life in Film - is a beautifully written and exhaustively researched  study of one of America's premiere directors.

A Deep Dive into Bulletproof Monk

Steve interviews screenwriters Cy Voris and Ethan Rieff ("Kung Fu Panda") celebrating the 20th anniversary of their action adventure thrill ride, "Bulletproof Monk."

Producer Larry Kasanoff; ”A Touch of the Madness”

Steve interviews producer Larry Kasanoff (Mortal Kombat), focusing on the author's essential advice for budding filmmakers culled from his new book, "A Touch of the Madness

Nicholas Meyer on ”Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan

Steve interviews writer/director Nicholas Meyer about what is arguably the best Star Trek movie of all time. 
 

Brian Trenchard-Smith: Master Maverick

Steve interviews prolific indie filmmaker Brian Trenchard-Smith, focusing on three of his best: "The Man from Hong Kong," "The Siege at Firebase Gloria," and "Britannic." 

Episode 83: A Deep Dive into 1972’s ”The Heartbreak Kid”

Steve and his comedy writing partner, Billy Riback, now on video, analyze one of the great comedy films of all time, 1972's "The Heartbreak Kid," directed by Elaine May and written by Neil Simon from a Bruce Jay Friedman short story.  

Episode 82 Gregory Kulon on The Valley of Gwangi

Steve interviews author and film historian Gregory Kulon on the making of the 1969 cowboys vs dinosaurs movie, "The Valley of Gwangi."

Episode 81: Kat Kramer on ”It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World”

Steve interviews actress and film historian Kat Kramer about the legacy of her father, director Stanley Kramer, and his epic comedy, "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World,"which is celebrating its 60th Anniversary this year.

Episode 80: Justin Humphreys on George Pal

Steve interviews author Justin Humphreys, whose new book is the extremely well-researched George Pal: Man of Tomorrow.