On the August 20, 2018 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chiefPeter Scirettais joined by managing editorJacob Hall, weekend editorBrad Oman, and writersHoai-Tran BuiandChris Evangelistato talk about what we've been up to at the Water Cooler.You can subscribe to /Film Daily oniTunes,Google Play,Overcast,Spotifyand all the popular podcast apps (here is theRSSURL if you need it).
At The Water Cooler:
What we've beenDoing:
Peter was in Las Vegas forMagic Live, a convention for magicians, and spent his entire weekend at a Joshua Jay magic workshop. And Peter wants to give an update on the joys and failures ofAMC A-List.
Brad bought the peach scentedCall Me By Your Namevinyl and SDCC exclusive Han Solo fromEmpire Strikes Back.
What we've beenReading:
Jacob read a fascinating article called "Axes of Evil" about how a tree almost caused World War III.
Hoai-Tran has been reading the abundance of amazingCrazy Rich Asianspieces.
What we've beenWatching:
Peter saw theFirst Manpreview before the IMAX version ofMission: Impossible – Fallout, the indie filmEighth Grade,Crazy Rich Asians, andBetter Call Saul.
Jacob watchedBlacKkKlansman,The Endless,Cube, andPuppet Master: The Littlest Reich.
Chris watched (and reviewed) Amazon'sJack Ryanand the Nicolas Cage filmMandy.
Brad watchedTo All the Boys I've Loved Before, rewatchedBlockers
Hoai-Tran watchedTo All the Boys I've Loved Before,The Joy Luck Club, and rewatchedThe Before Trilogybecause she could.
What we've beenEating:
Peter orderedLos Pollos Hermanoson Postmates.
Brad is seriously trying to lose weight. Counting calories, portion control, exercise. Down 10 pounds the first week. He has been eating a lot less, but still found new "healthy" snacks: Philadelphia cream cheese dip packs,Jif Power Ups
What we've beenPlaying:
Jacob completed hisStar Wars: Armadacollection and has been reading through theUprisingRPG manual.
Hoai-Tran playedOvercookedon the Nintendo Switch with her family.
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