Cinephile with Adnan Virk

Latest Episodes:

Flight + Chris Forgot Adnan's Birthday Aug 04, 2022

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The Last Movie Stars. Using social media to remember birthdays. Aaron Boone’s birthday gift for Adnan. Shake Shack vs In-N-Out. Do you feel bad for Joey Gallo? How many Paul Newman movies has Chris seen? Newman’s Own salad dressing. Flight. A wild Uma Thurman/Quentin Tarantino story. Adnan is joined by Aamir Khan to discuss his film, Laal Singh Chaddha, the retelling of the Academy Award-winning motion picture, Forest Gump.

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Nope + Adnan's Vacation Observations Jul 27, 2022

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Nope. Adnan and Chris recap their vacations. Chris can’t believe Adnan doesn’t book his hotels before family vacations. Is it alarming when a hotel front desk employee recognizes you? Adnan found his tour of Fort Sumter so moving he decided to do Glory as this week's old movie. Adnan is joined by author, Dennis Lehane whose novels have inspired the movies Mystic River, Gone Baby Gone, Shutter Island, Live By Night, and currently, Apple TV's Black Bird. A tribute to Tim Kurkjian. RIP Paul Sorvino. Wade Boggs is a look right now.

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Thor: Love and Thunder + A Heated Elf Debate Jul 13, 2022

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Thor: Love and Thunder. What happened to Russell Crowe? Chris' Tahoe trip. RIP James Caan. Adnan and Chris argue about the movie Elf. Can you ever just deal with the blue slushy? Throw Momma from the Train. Adnan compares Billy Crystal to Bradley Cooper. Adnan rips John Oliver. We’re talking everything Marvel with Douglas Wolk. Adnan reacts to the 2022 Emmy nominations.

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Chris Ignores Adnan’s Advice Jul 05, 2022

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Batman Returns. Chris’ limited fake Penguin from Batman Returns. Minions: The Rise of Gru. Who doesn't need 48 rolls of toilet paper? The pressures of grilling for a group of people. Cameron Diaz’s best films. We're talking Elvis with Paul Dergarabedian, the senior media analyst for Comscore. Adnan goes @ Costco. Can we get Adnan to Wimbledon next year? Who should play Roger Federer in a movie? Adnan watching all of George Carlin’s specials.

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ELVIS JOINS US Jun 28, 2022

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Elvis joins us to discuss his new movie. Tom Hanks as Fat Bastard in Austin Powers. Adnan's Mount Rushmore of male musicians. Lightyear. The most expensive concession stand snacks ever. Chris’ trip to Denver. Beetlejuice. Director/actor Dexter Fletcher joins us to discuss The Offer. Chris’ reporting on Twitter Roy Bellamy.

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Quintessential Actor Faces + Jerry and Marge Go Large Jun 21, 2022

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Jerry and Marge Go Large. Should Adnan try weed for the first time? Chris’ Al Pacino impression. Is it a compliment to say a movie "gave it their all"? RIP Philip Baker Hall. Hard Eight. Adnan’s doppelganger. Password sharing. Classic father/son movies. Is the Water Taxi underrated? Chris’ love for 50/50 raffles. Adnan’s friend won the lottery. Who are some of the quintessential actor faces?

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Jurassic World: Dominion + Adnan's All-Time Impressive Sleep Jun 14, 2022

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Jurassic World: Dominion. How did Adnan handle a fight in his section at a baseball game? The Social Network. Adnan with an all-time impressive sleep. We talk to director David Frankel about his new film Jerry and Marge Go Large. Did he set out to make America cry with Marley and Me? Adnan had the best waffle he’s ever had on a flight in first class. Mogul Mowgli. Adnan vs DIRECTV. Co-director of the documentary, ‘Kaepernick & America’, Tommy Walker joins us. Adnan’s contract with meadowlark. Would Adnan actually get rid of NHL Network? When traveling are you more likely to buy a magnet or a shot glass?

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Darth Vader vs Garth Nader Jun 07, 2022

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What is THE greatest invention ever? The Staircase. Adnan gets the call to fill in for Bob Costas. Adnan imagines what his perfect game call would’ve been. “I went from Ohtani to Reid Detmers.” Obi-Wan Kenobi. Adnan gets recognized somewhere he didn’t want to. Draft Day. Could Tom Cruise get nominated for an Oscar? Are you pro or anti binging? Great Actor or Great Role with Harrison Ford.

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Top Gun: Maverick + Adnan's Run-In With The Law Jun 01, 2022

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Top Gun: Maverick. A movie theater usher yelled at Adnan. Con Air. Adnan and his friend from college have a bro-weekend catching two broadway shows! Adnan’s run in with the law. RIP Ray Liotta. Adnan screws almost everything up on a friend's birthday. Adnan’s wild story involving writer David Mamet. Did Adnan give Top Gun: Maverick a fair shake? Did Adnan gift his son watching a movie at home for his birthday?

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Better Call Saul + Adnan in College May 24, 2022

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Better Call Saul. Director and college friend of Adnan, RT Thorne joins us to discuss his show The Porter. Will Arnett has it figured out. Barry. Chris’ birthday celebration. This Is 40. Adnan went to Chippendales?! Severance. Would you watch a show about Barry Bonds? Is Adam Scott an inferior Tom Cruise? Adan doesn't know Wordle.

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