Monday Morning Critic Podcast
Darek Thomas
4.4from 51 ratings
- 660
- Episodes
- 26
- Transcribed
- 51
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2017
- First episode
- 483K
- YouTube views
About Monday Morning Critic Podcast
Darektors Cut is an interview-driven TV and movie talk show that dives deep into the minds behind the camera. Each episode features candid conversations with directors, actors, writers, and creatives, exploring their artistic process, behind-the-scenes stories, and the real challenges of bringing films and television to life. Blending insightful discussion with a relaxed, authentic tone, Darektors Cut gives audiences an unfiltered look at the craft of storytelling—going beyond the final cut to uncover the vision, decisions, and passion that shape every project
- Publisher
- Darek Thomas
- Category
- tv & film · tv & film · tv & film
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 1 Mar 2017
- Latest episode
- 21 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
26 of 660 episodes have a transcript.
21 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 631 | Jack Dimich | "Lioness"
14 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 630 | "Treasure Island" | David Oyelowo and Tom Sweet
7 Oct 2026
Episode 629 | Keith O'Brien |Heartland: "A Forgotten Place, an Impossible Dream, and the Miracle of Larry Bird"
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Episode 631 | Jack Dimich | "Lioness"
Published 21 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] So I was just thinking when you were talking about De Niro, Pacino, I was kind of relating it to that great scene in Lioness in the last episode. A lot of people called me after that, wondering and asking the same question. I said, guys, I didn't write the material correctly. Phenomenal. Taylor Sheridan wrote that, and it's a wonderful scene. But to answer your question, me as an actor, I was just working on my character. I never watched The Heat or anything close to that thing, because I was fortunate that I got the job to play Alex Yurymov. I had a nice couple of months working. to really, really sit down and what my teacher, Michael Magada, used to say from Lee Strasberg and talk to my character every day to see who he is. […]
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- Jack Dimich
- David Oyelowo
- Tom Sweet
- Keith O'Brien
- Stephanie Economou
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 482,805
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.3 / 5
- 47 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 4 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 86 / 100
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- Quality
- 78
- Social presence
- 94
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 95
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