On Film…With Kevin McCarthy

Longer-form cinema interviews diving into filmmaking craft including acting, directing, editing, composing and so much more. I grew up watching DVD features and I always wanted to create a show that can be similar to that idea of giving audiences an understanding of the hard work and dedication that goes into filmmaking.

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Ep. 4 - Lili Reinhart talks Hal & Harper, Mental Health, The Love Hypothesis, Riverdale, Favorite Movies and more Oct 18, 2025

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On this week's episode of "On Film...With Kevin McCarthy", Lili Reinhart joins the show for an incredible conversation surrounding her new series, "Hal & Harper". Kevin and Lili discuss mental health, Riverdale, The Love Hypothesis, favorite movies and so much more. "Hal & Harper" premieres on Mubi starting October 19th.

Ep. 3: Ryan Reynolds talks John Candy documentary, Deadpool & Wolverine, Just Friends, Safe House, Mental Health, Favorite Movies, Music, Hugh Jackman and more. Oct 10, 2025

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Episode 3 of "On Film...with Kevin McCarthy". New film podcast featuring longer form interviews with filmmakers discussing craft. In this episode, Ryan Reynolds joins Kevin McCarty to talk about producing his new documentary "John Candy: I Like Me". Ryan and Kevin cover a wide range of topics including John Candy, favorite movies, Deadpool, Deadpool & Wolverine, Just Friends, Safe House, mental health, and so much more. This is a 65-minute filmmaking and life conversation. Note for the "True Romance" discussion where Ryan asks for a chyron. The two names that came up in the search were Carl Orff and Hans Neusiedler. If you get a chance, take a listen to their versions of that incredible song.#ryanreynolds #johncandy #movies #deadpool #deadpoolwolverine #planestrainsautomobiles #conanobrien #billmurray #danaykroyd

Ep. 2: Ben Schwartz talks Sonic, Parks & Rec, Writing for Oscars, Letterman, SNL, Improv & more Sep 23, 2025

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Episode 2 of "On Film...with Kevin McCarthy". New film podcast featuring longer form interviews with filmmakers discussing craft. In this episode, Ben Schwartz joins Kevin McCarthy to talk about his incredible career including writing jokes for Letterman and SNL, Parks and Recreations, Sonic, Star Wars, working with J.J. Abrams, audition stories, and so much more.

Ep. 1: Josh Brolin talks Weapons, Goonies, No Country, Thanos & more Aug 20, 2025

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Episode 1 of "On Film...with Kevin McCarthy". New film podcast featuring longer form interviews with filmmakers discussing craft. In this episode, Josh Brolin joins Kevin McCarty to talk about his new movie Weapons, No Country for Old Men, Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers: Endgame, Milk, W., The Goonies, American Gangster, Jonah Hex, Weapons theories, masculinity, vulnerability, turning down a role in Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer, turning down a role in Denis Villeneuve's Arrival, his father James Brolin celebrating his Weapons success, his memory of the Thanos snap, and so much more! This is a 90-minute filmmaking and life conversation. #joshbrolin #weapons #thanos #avengers #nocountryforoldmen #oppenheimer #christophernolan #thegoonies #nocountryforoldmen #onfilmwithkevinmccarthy #onfilmpod

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