Talkin' Tom: A Pod Hanks Tomcast

46 | ELVIS Jul 09, 2022

On today's episode of Talkin' Tom, Josie and Daniel meet up once again to celebrate Tom Hanks' 66th Birthday and watch ELVIS, the 2022 biopic directed by Baz Luhrmann. 'Hanks for listening! Clip of Tom yelling at paparazzi: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGlrLkDoYyw www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott https://www.instagram.com/danielott/ Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

45 | BRIDGE OF SPIES Mar 17, 2021

On today's episode of Talkin' Tom, Josie and Daniel REUNITE (via Zoom) after almost a year away from Tom to watch BRIDGE OF SPIES, the 2015 drama thriller directed by Steven Spielberg. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

044 | SAVING MR. BANKS Apr 22, 2020

On this episode of Talkin' Tom, Josie and Daniel reunite via video chat to discuss Saving Mr. Banks. Also, Josie thinks it's 2019 and Daniel is a pioneer now. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

043 | CAPTAIN PHILLIPS Feb 06, 2020

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042 | CLOUD ATLAS Jan 15, 2020

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041 | EXTREMELY LOUD & INCREDIBLY CLOSE Jan 02, 2020

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040 | A BEAUTIFUL DAY IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD Dec 18, 2019

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039 | LARRY CROWNE Aug 14, 2019

On this episode, listen along as Josie and Daniel recap LARRY CROWNE, the Tom-Com that was co-written, produced by, directed by and starring Tom Hanks. Plus, a new edition of #HanksHappenings. Remember to rate and review us on iTunes, and leave your favorite memories about Tom in the review for a chance to hear it on the show. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

038 | TOY STORY 4 Jul 10, 2019

On today’s episode, Josie and Daniel are back in Woody’s world with TOY STORY 4. In this belated review, they’ll discuss all the new toys, the funniest moments and one of your favorite co-hosts will cry. Who will it be? Plus, a new edition of #HanksHappenings. Remember to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts and leave your favorite memories about Tom in the review for a chance to hear it on the show. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

037 | TOY STORY 3 Jun 12, 2019

Today, former children Josie and Daniel reminisce over TOY STORY 3 and prepare for the upcoming release of TOY STORY 4. Plus, a new edition of #HanksHappenings. Remember to rate and review us on itunes, and leave your favorite memories about Tom in the review for a chance to hear it on the show. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

036 | ANGELS & DEMONS May 22, 2019

On today's episode, Daniel is forced to watch another Robert Langdon film, ANGELS & DEMONS. Will he make it out alive? How will this film compare to its predecessor? Why can't Josie fall in love with a normal guy instead of a fictional character? Stay tuned to find out. Plus, a new edition of #HanksHappenings. Remember to rate and review us on iTunes, and leave your favorite memories about Tom in the review for a chance to hear it on the show. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

035 | CHARLIE WILSON'S WAR May 01, 2019

Today, Josie and Daniel take a trip back in time to watch CHARLIE WILSON'S WAR, the 2007 political comedy drama with a stacked cast. Stay tuned to find out how this movie fares against all the others. Plus, a new edition of #HanksHappenings. Remember to rate and review us on itunes, and leave your favorite memories about Tom in the review for a chance to hear it on the show. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

034 | THE DA VINCI CODE Apr 10, 2019

On today’s episode, Josie and Daniel attempt to crack THE DA VINCI CODE. In this long anticipated review, your co-hosts will finally butt heads. Who will you choose to side with? Plus, a new edition of #HanksHappenings. Remember to rate and review us on itunes, and leave your favorite memories about Tom in the review for a chance to hear it on the show. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

033 | THE TERMINAL Mar 20, 2019

On today’s episode, Josie and Daniel watch THE TERMINAL, a movie that answers the question, “Could I live in an airport?” Plus, a new edition of #HanksHappenings. Remember to rate and review us on iTunes, and leave your favorite memories about Tom in the review for a chance to hear it on the show. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

032 | THE LADYKILLERS Mar 06, 2019

On today’s episode, Josie and Daniel watch THE LADYKILLERS, a thriller/heist film by the Coen Brothers that features Tom Hanks and some crazy facial hair. Plus, a new edition of #HanksHappenings. Remember to rate and review us on iTunes, and leave your favorite memories about Tom in the review for a chance to hear it on the show. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

031 | CATCH ME IF YOU CAN Feb 13, 2019

On today’s episode, Josie and Daniel revisit an old classic, CATCH ME IF YOU CAN. One of the few movies Josie has seen and the first collaboration between Leo DiCaprio and Tom Hanks. Plus, a new edition of #HanksHappenings. Remember to rate and review us on itunes, and leave your favorite memories about Tom in the review for a chance to hear it on the show. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

030 | ROAD TO PERDITION Jan 23, 2019

On this episode, Josie and Daniel discuss the American crime film, ROAD TO PERDITION. They'll discuss the visual elements of the movie, as well as Tom's notable mustache -- but will they agree on the movie's rewatchability? Or will this finally be the first movie that Josie and Daniel disagree on? Listen to find out. Plus, a new edition of #HanksHappenings, and Josie meets Daniel's puppy. Remember to rate and review us on iTunes, and leave your favorite memories about Tom in the review for a chance to hear it on the show. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

029 | CAST AWAY Jan 07, 2019

On today's episode, Josie and Daniel start the year off with the 2000 box office hit, CAST AWAY. This movie took audiences by storm, but is it still worth a watch? Listen along as your two favorite Hanks superfans discuss. Plus, a new edition of #HanksHappenings, and Daniel gets a puppy. Remember to rate and review us on iTunes, and leave your favorite memories about Tom in the review for a chance to hear it on the show. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

028 | THE GREEN MILE Dec 19, 2018

On today's episode, Josie and Daniel celebrate the end of the year by watching everyone’s favorite holiday movie, THE GREEN MILE. They’ll discuss how the movie compares to Tom’s other Oscar contenders, the complicated messaging in the film’s 3 hour run time and discuss their plans for the Holidays. Plus, a new edition of #HanksHappenings. Remember to rate and review us on iTunes, and leave your favorite memories about Tom in the review for a chance to hear it on the show. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

027 | TOY STORY 2 Dec 05, 2018

On today's episode, Josie and Daniel talk the 1999 critical and box office hit, TOY STORY 2. They discuss how this movie compares to the original, Daniel's odd sleeping habits, and Josie reveals one of her biggest regrets. Plus, a new edition of #HanksHappenings. Remember to rate and review us on iTunes, and leave your favorite memories about Tom in the review for a chance to hear it on the show. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

026 | YOU'VE GOT MAIL Nov 21, 2018

On today's very special episode, Josie and Daniel celebrate their one year podcasting anniversary with the 1998 #TomCom YOU'VE GOT MAIL. But it's not all children's books and mocha lattes over here, because your two favorite co-hosts are finally answering the age old question, which Tom Hanks/Meg Ryan romantic comedy is best? Things are getting as heated as your #Hanksgiving kitchens in this episode! Plus, a new edition of #HanksHappenings and friend talks Tom to us about his very personal connection to the film. Remember to rate and review us on iTunes, and leave your favorite memories about Tom in the review for a chance to hear it on the show. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

025 | SAVING PRIVATE RYAN Nov 14, 2018

On today's episode, Josie and Daniel discuss the war epic SAVING PRIVATE RYAN. There's a lot to talk about this episode, including a brief history lesson about D-Day, some trivia about the film and Daniel's hot take on one especially divisive part of the movie. Plus, a new edition of #HanksHappenings. Remember to rate and review us on iTunes, and leave your favorite memories about Tom in the review for a chance to hear it on the show. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

Minisode 010 | DAVID S. PUMPKINS Oct 31, 2018

On today's minisode we’re celebrating Hanks-o-ween the only way we know how, by watching THE DAVID S PUMPKINS HALLOWEEN SPECIAL! Nothing spooky and creepy over here, just lots of laughs and one of the weirdest Tom Hanks characters yet. Any questions? Remember to rate and review us on itunes, and leave your favorite memories about Tom in the review for a chance to hear it on the show. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

024 | THAT THING YOU DO Oct 03, 2018

On today's episode, we’re exploring Tom’s directorial debut, THAT THING YOU DO. And with an extended cut and a theatrical cut, Josie and Daniel have all their bases covered, listen along as they discuss the differences/merits of both. Plus, a new edition of #HanksHappenings. Remember to rate and review us on iTunes, and leave your favorite memories about Tom in the review for a chance to hear it on the show. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

023 | TOY STORY Sep 19, 2018

On today's episode, Josie and Daniel revisit a childhood favorite as they watch TOY STORY. What makes this movie so special to them? Is Sid really a bad guy? And will this movie appeal to children today? All these answers and more. Plus, a new edition of #HanksHappenings. Remember to rate and review us on iTunes, and leave your favorite memories about Tom in the review for a chance to hear it on the show. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

022 | APOLLO 13 Sep 05, 2018

On today's episode, your two favorite movie watchers sit down to watch APOLLO 13, the 1995 docu-drama that follows a disastrous trip to the moon. How does this movie compare to space exploration films of late? What’s going on with Josie’s busted finger? And why isn’t Daniel afraid of space? All those answers and lots more. Plus, a new edition of #HanksHappenings. Remember to rate and review us on itunes, and leave your favorite memories about Tom in the review for a chance to hear it on the show. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

021 | FORREST GUMP Aug 22, 2018

On today's episode, Josie and Daniel get together to watch the movie that earned Tom his second Academy Award for Best Actor, FORREST GUMP. Will this critical hit and box office success hold up in the current climate? Which character will be deemed one of Josie and Daniel’s least favorites of any Tom Hanks film to date? And is life really like a box of chocolates? Listen to find out! *Trigger Warning* this episode contains brief conversation about sexual assault & rape. Plus, a new edition of #HanksHappenings. Remember to rate and review us on iTunes, and leave your favorite memories about Tom in the review for a chance to hear it on the show. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

020 | PHILADELPHIA Aug 01, 2018

On today's episode, Josie and Daniel get together to watch the movie that earned Tom his first Academy Award for Best Actor. There’s conversation all about the importance of representation in media, Daniel shows off his knowledge of Jonathan Demme films and some bonding over Josie’s miserable dating life. All important stuff! Plus, a new edition of #HanksHappenings. Remember to rate and review us on itunes, and leave your favorite memories about Tom in the review for a chance to hear it on the show. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

019 | SLEEPLESS IN SEATTLE Jul 18, 2018

On today's episode, it's the movie you've all been waiting for. Josie and Daniel sit down to watch Josie's favorite Tom Hanks movie of all time, the 1994 hit SLEEPLESS IN SEATTLE. Why does she find it so enjoyable? Is there such thing as a good modern day romantic comedy? Will Daniel like the movie or will Josie have to terminate their friendship? Who knows!? Plus, a new edition of #HanksHappenings. Remember to rate and review us on itunes, and leave your favorite memories about Tom in the review for a chance to hear it on the show. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

018 | A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN Jul 04, 2018

On today’s episode of Talkin' Tom, Daniel explains his nuanced movie rating system, Josie rants about the importance of intersectional feminism and the pair stumble their way through a sports movie. Will they hit a home run? Stay tuned to find out in their discussion of the 1992 film A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN. Remember to rate and review us on itunes, and leave your favorite memories about Tom in the review for a chance to hear it on the show. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

Minisode 009 | HENRY IV Jun 27, 2018

On today’s minisode of Talkin' Tom, Josie and Daniel chat about their night watching HENRY IV live at the Japanese Garden on the Los Angeles West VA Campus. What is it like to see Tom Hanks perform live? Did Josie pass out from the excitement? Is Daniel still in pain from sitting for so long? All the important answers for the most important questions and more! Remember to rate and review us on iTunes, and leave your favorite memories about Tom in the review for a chance to hear it on the show. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

017 | RADIO FLYER Jun 20, 2018

On today’s episode of Talkin' Tom, Josie and Daniel chat about RADIO FLYER, the misguided drama narrated by Tom Hanks. While Tom's role is minor, will his appearance be worthy of a full podcast episode? Plus, your faves get ready to attend Henry IV, and follow up on some of the reviews of Tom's performance. Remember to rate and review us on itunes, and leave your favorite memories about Tom in the review for a chance to hear it on the show. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

016 | THE BONFIRE OF THE VANITIES Jun 06, 2018

On today’s episode of Talkin' Tom, unpack the misguided satire, THE BONFIRE OF THE VANITIES, Josie is too rich to understand the plight of the poor, and Daniel attempts to find something valuable inside the cinematography. Plus, the newest edition of everyone's favorite, #HanksHappenings! Remember to rate and review us on itunes, and leave your favorite memories about Tom in the review for a chance to hear it on the show. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

015 | JOE VERSUS THE VOLCANO May 23, 2018

On today’s episode of Talkin' Tom, Daniel finds meaning in the symbolism of JOE VERSUS THE VOLCANO, and Josie falls in love with Meg Ryan’s wardrobe. Does this 1990 romantic comedy hold up? Will Daniel ever figure out the difference between this film and JOE’S APARTMENT? And why isn’t anyone talking about this film? All these answers and more, today. Remember to rate and review us on itunes, and leave your favorite memories about Tom in the review for a chance to hear it on the show. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

014 | TURNER & HOOCH May 09, 2018

On today’s episode of Talkin' Tom, Josie unravels and Daniels tries to hold her together as they discuss TURNER & HOOCH, the 1989 buddy comedy where Tom’s-co star is a drooly french mastiff. Does this Disney movie have what it takes to stand out against other Tom comedies? Listen along and find out. Also, Josie and Daniel share their controversial opinions about dogs. Remember to rate and review us on itunes, and leave your favorite memories about Tom in the review for a chance to hear it on the show. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

Minisode 008 | UNCOMMON TYPE Finale May 02, 2018

On the final UNCOMMON TYPE minisode, join Josie and Daniel as they discuss the final three stories in Tom's debut novel. We'll hear all about their favorite stories, and plans for future minisodes. Plus, three new editions of "Where's the Typewriter?" Make sure to grab your copy of UNCOMMON TYPE to join along as we discuss two new short stories every other week. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com) talkintompodhankstomcasttalking tomtom hankshanxcelebritybooksbook clubtypewritersuncommon typeshort storiesjosie vorenkampdaniel ottPodcastauthor

013 | THE 'BURBS (with Ryan Pigg) Apr 25, 2018

On today’s episode of Talkin' Tom, Josie and Daniel are joined by special guest Ryan Pigg to talk about THE 'BURBS, the 1989 comedy thriller starring good ol' Tommy boy. Will this movie be too scary for Josie? Will Daniel enjoy the practical effects and visual gags? Will Ryan regret committing his Saturday morning to talkin' bout Tom? All those answers and SO much more. Remember to rate and review us on itunes, and leave your favorite memories about Tom in the review for a chance to hear it on the show. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

Minisode 007 | UNCOMMON TYPE Stories 13 + 14 Apr 18, 2018

On this minisode of Talkin' Tom, Josie and Daniel chat about two more short stories from UNCOMMON TYPE, 'The Past Is Important to Us' and 'Stay With Us'. Is time travel really all it’s cracked up to be? Is the future as hopeful as it seems? Will Josie ever be able to enjoy a romantic story without tearing it to shreds? Plus, two new editions of "Where's the Typewriter?" Make sure to grab your copy of UNCOMMON TYPE to join along as we discuss two new short stories every other week! 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

012 | PUNCHLINE Apr 11, 2018

On today’s episode of Talkin Tom, Josie discovers the band Fleetwood Mac, Daniel wonders about the merits of dramadies and the duo wax poetic about PUNCHLINE. The movie about stand up comedy that isn’t very funny. Plus, a new edition of "Hanks Happenings", "Guess the Plot" and a discussion about Tom's music video debut. Remember to rate and review us on itunes, and leave your favorite memories about Tom in the review for a chance to hear it on the show. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

Minisode 006 | UNCOMMON TYPE Stories 11 + 12 Apr 04, 2018

On this minisode of Talkin' Tom, listen along as Josie and Daniel discuss two more short stories from Tom's debut novel, UNCOMMON TYPE; These are the Meditations of my Heart and Our Town Today with Hank Fiset: Back in Time. What was the motivation behind these stories? Will the characters resonate with your co-hosts? Are they starting to like Hank Fiset? It's time to find out. Plus, two new editions of "Where's the Typewriter?" Make sure to grab your copy of UNCOMMON TYPE to join along as we discuss two new short stories every other week! 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

011 | DRAGNET Mar 28, 2018

What's up Hanks Heads!? On this episode of Talkin' Tom, join Josie and Daniel as they team up to watch DRAGNET, the 1987 Buddy Cop Comedy starring Dan Ackroyd and Tom Hanks. Will this one hold up to Daniel's criticism? Will Josie be enchanted by the playful detective Tom? And will this finally be the movie that Josie and Daniel disagree on? Stay tuned to find out! Plus, a new edition of "Hanks Happenings", "Guess the Plot" and a discussion about Tom's music video debut. Remember to rate and review us on itunes, and leave your favorite memories about Tom in the review for a chance to hear it on the show. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

Minisode 005 | UNCOMMON TYPE Stories 9 + 10 Mar 21, 2018

On this minisode of Talkin' Tom, Josie and Daniel chat about two more short stories from UNCOMMON TYPE; Who's Who and A Special Weekend. Your co-hosts will reminisce about mentors of their past, and Josie will brag yet again about her love of reading. Are you ready? Plus, two new editions of "Where's the Typewriter?" Make sure to grab your copy of UNCOMMON TYPE to join along as we discuss two new short stories every other week! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

010 | EVERY TIME WE SAY GOODBYE Mar 14, 2018

On today's episode Josie and Daniel watch Tom's lowest grossing movie ever, the 1986 war romance EVERY TIME WE SAY GOODBYE. Catch up with your co-hosts as they chat about the outdated custom of courting, the awkward camera work and the lack of soundtrack. Will this movie turn out to be a favorite? Or will Josie and Daniel send this one the way of BACHELOR PARTY? Featuring your favorite segments, "Guess the Plot", "Talk Tom 2 Us" and "Hanks Happenings". 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

Minisode 004 | UNCOMMON TYPE Stories 7 + 8 Mar 07, 2018

On this minisode of Talkin' Tom, Josie and Daniel discuss two more short stories from UNCOMMON TYPE, including a follow up from newspaper columnist Hank Fiset and the return of characters from the first short story. Listen along for some talk about Josie's deep fear of outer space, and Daniel's love of the unknown. Make sure to grab your copy of UNCOMMON TYPE to join along as we discuss two new short stories every other week! 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

009 | NOTHING IN COMMON Feb 28, 2018

On today's episode, Josie and Daniel catch up on their weekend plans, and discuss the first semi-dramatic performance by Tom Hanks in NOTHING IN COMMON. This 1986 film about family relationships might not be well known, but will its script and plethora of wacky montages make it stand out in comparison to other movies they've reviewed on the podcast? Stay tuned to find out! Plus, a new edition of everyones favorite #HanksHappenings, and an awkward Talk Tom 2 Us. 'Hanks For Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

Minisode 003 | UNCOMMON TYPE Stories 5 + 6 Feb 21, 2018

On this minisode of Talkin' Tom, read/listen along as Josie and Daniel discuss two more short stories from Tom's debut novel, UNCOMMON TYPE; Welcome to Mars and A Month on Greene Street. Stay tuned for a lively discussion about father/son relationships, adult romance and the best breakfast ever. Plus, two new editions of "Where's the Typewriter?" Make sure to grab your copy of UNCOMMON TYPE to join along as we discuss two new short stories every other week! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

008 | THE MONEY PIT Feb 14, 2018

On today's special Valentine's Day episode, Josie and Daniel spend another early morning together watching THE MONEY PIT. This romantic comedy of errors puts them to the test, can they sit through 91 minutes of unrelenting, unrewarding chaos? Will Daniel ever remember Tom's characters name? And who is Howard?! Plus, a discussion about the best "Rom-Com Tom" to date, a new "Talk Tom to Us" and fan favorite #HanksHappenings. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

Minisode 002 | UNCOMMON TYPE Stories 3 + 4 Feb 07, 2018

On the newest minisode of Talkin' Tom, superfans Josie and Daniel get together to chat about stories 3 + 4 of Tom's novel, UNCOMMON TYPE. There's a war between fans of print media and lovers of new media, but which side will your co-hosts land on? Plus, two new editions of "Where's the Typewriter?" Make sure to grab your copy of UNCOMMON TYPE to join along as we discuss two new short stories every other week! 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

007 | VOLUNTEERS Jan 31, 2018

On this episode of Talkin' Tom, Josie and Daniel get together for their earliest morning yet. Can they stay awake for the 1985 flick that features Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson and John Candy? This is one of Tom's lesser known films, but is that for good reason? Join along as they discuss the things they'd miss the most if they were stranded on a desert island, and the legacy of John Candy. Featuring a new edition of "Guess the Plot!", "Talk Tom to Us" and #HanksHappenings. 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

Minisode 001 | UNCOMMON TYPE Stories 1 + 2 Jan 24, 2018

On the first-ever Minisode of Talkin' Tom, Josie and Daniel sit down and chat about the first two short stories in UNCOMMON TYPE ('Three Exhausting Weeks' and 'Christmas Eve 1953'), the first fiction offering from Tom Hanks. Listen along as Josie brags and brags about how many books she's read, and as Daniel coaches her through a brief therapy session. Featuring a new segment called of "Where's the Typewriter?", and a fan favorite "Talk Tom to Us" Make sure to grab your copy of UNCOMMON TYPE to join along as we discuss two new short stories every other week! 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

006 | THE MAN WITH ONE RED SHOE Jan 17, 2018

On this episode of Talkin' Tom, superfans Josie and Daniel watch the spy conspiracy spoof THE MAN WITH ONE RED SHOE for the first time. Together they'll recap the wackiest Hanks film to date, and try to piece together the plot in their newest segment "Guess the plot!" It's all fun and games as your favorite duo recap their childhood music lessons and weirdest quirks. As always, there's a new edition of #HanksHappenings, and #TalkTomToUs to keep you on your toes. 'Hanks for listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

005 | THE POST Jan 03, 2018

On today's episode of Talkin' Tom, Josie and Daniel go out in public to see an afternoon showing of Tom Hanks' newest film THE POST - in theaters January 12th. Join them as Josie discovers the historical significance of the Pentagon Papers, Daniel unveils his superpower of active movie observation and the duo have a joint conversation about historically accurate biopics vs compelling storytelling. Plus, a new segment about the secretaries in Tom Hanks films, a discussion about Mr. Hank's as an unwitting "Mr. Nice Guy" and your favorite #HanksHappenings. There's even an announcement about our new Tom Hanks themed book club! 'Hanks for Listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

004 | THE POLAR EXPRESS Dec 24, 2017

On this very special holiday episode of Talkin' Tom, Josie and Daniel make a brief departure from format and chat about their winter traditions. Grab yourself a cup of hot cocoa and listen along as they watch THE POLAR EXPRESS for the first time. It's a heartwarming cartoon featuring not one, not two, but six+ (!!) characters voice acted by Tom Hanks. Make sure to hang onto your golden ticket, because they're also talkin' about Tom's recent Golden Globe nom, and some unverified rumors about the way the big man himself celebrates Christmas. 'Hanks for listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

003 | BACHELOR PARTY Dec 20, 2017

On this episode of Talkin' Tom, Josie and Daniel get down and dirty with the 80's sex comedy BACHELOR PARTY. It's Tom Hanks like they've never seen before, but can the duo look past that to see the good in Mr. Hanks performance? There's donkeys, sexism and horrifyingly outdated cultural insensitivity PLUS an evil Ken Doll out to get our hate-to-love-him hero Rick. Listen along as Josie and Daniel fumble their way through awkward moments, and discuss the first Tom Hanks film they didn't love. Also, the newest edition of #HanksHappenings and an update on the holiday podcast schedule. 'Hanks for listening! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

002 | SPLASH Dec 06, 2017

On this episode of Talkin’ Tom, Josie and Daniel deep dive into one of Tom Hanks’ earliest roles. The 1984 film SPLASH stars Tom as a love-lorn produce salesman who finds himself falling for a real life fish out of water. Stay tuned for a conversation about rom-com Tom, the logistics of being a mermaid and some thoughts on Mr. Hanks’ late night appearances. Plus, our first listener story about Tom! www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

001 | BIG Nov 22, 2017

On the BIG first episode of Talkin’ Tom, Josie and Daniel sit down to chat about what is arguably one of Mr. Hanks’ most beloved roles. In the 1988 film, Tom plays Josh Baskin, a 13 year old boy who one day wakes up as a 30 year old man. Josie and Daniel take the time to talk all about the classic film as well as set up what is sure to be the greatest podcast exclusively about Tom Hanks’ filmography. Is BIG secretly a horror movie about the depressing realities of adult life? Is Tom Hanks a legitimate fashion icon? Are we more Susan or more Josh? All these answers and more! Your wish has been granted. www.talkintom.com www.twitter.com/podhankstomcast www.instagram.com/podhankstomcast www.twitter.com/josievorenkamp www.twitter.com/thatdanielott Logo by Jackie Phillips (http://www.preciousbeast.com) Theme by JCW (www.thejcw.bandcamp.com)

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