Diane Keaton (1946–2025) | A Conversation on Book Club: The Next Chapter
We were heartbroken to learn of the passing of Diane Keaton — a true legend whose humor, vulnerability, and honesty shaped generations of film lovers.
When we had the chance to talk with her about Book Club: The Next Chapter, she was everything you hope Diane Keaton would be: charming, real, and effortlessly funny. She turned what should’ve been a simple interview into something that felt personal and unforgettable.
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Rest in peace, Diane. Thank you for the stories, the laughter, and the heart you shared with the world.
Book Club: The Next Chapter (2023)
— Dan Gutierrez, Director's Cut Radio
25 Sept 2025
Troy Kotsur & Forrest Weber Talk Netflix’s Black Rabbit | Directors Cut Radio
Oscar-winner Troy Kotsur (CODA) and rising star Forrest Weber join Dan Gutierrez to dive into Netflix’s Black Rabbit. The limited series, starring Jason Bateman and Jude Law, unravels the dangerous world of New York City nightlife, family bonds, and betrayal.
Troy shares why playing a deaf villain was such a groundbreaking role, Forrest talks about stepping into the hot-tempered “Junior,” and both reflect on what it was like collaborating with Bateman and Law on set. Along the way, Dan and Troy share a fun memory from before CODA’s Oscar win.
Resources & Links Watch Black Rabbit on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81031078 Follow Troy Kotsur: https://www.instagram.com/troykotsur/ (https://www.instagram.com/troykotsur/) Follow Forrest Weber: https://www.instagram.com/forrforr (https://www.instagram.com/forrforr) More Interviews: https://www.directorscutradio.com
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13 Sept 2025
Judy Greer on The Long Walk — Love, Survival & Playing Ray Garraty’s Mom
Judy Greer breaks down Francis Lawrence’s new adaptation of Stephen King’s The Long Walk—why the story’s themes still land today, how she approached the emotional center as Ray’s mother, and the moment that left her sobbing yet hopeful after her first screening. (In theaters now; U.S. release Sept 12, 2025.)
Topics & Timestamps
* 00:00 – What makes The Long Walk different (timeless themes).
* 01:18 – A mother’s love vs. letting go—giving kids agency.
* 02:26 – What audiences carry out: hope, connection, and “choose love.”
* 03:23 – The film as a microcosm of life: connection over fear.
Links
* Official showtimes & tickets: https://www.thelongwalk.movie/ The Long Walk (https://www.thelongwalk.movie/home/?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
* King’s “first‑written novel” note: https://stephenking.com/works/movie/long-walk.html Stephen King (https://stephenking.com/works/movie/long-walk.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
CreditsHost: Directors Cut Radio (Golden Crest Communications)Guest: Judy Greer (Ray Garraty’s mother) — with Cooper Hoffman (Ray), David Jonsson (McVries), Mark Hamill (the Major) in the ensemble. People.com (https://people.com/judy-greer-was-starstruck-by-mark-hamill-on-the-long-walk-set-exclusive-11808317?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
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