Sat, Nov 3, 2018
Comedian Andy Kind comes onto the show to discuss Stanley Kubrick's 1980 adaptation of Stephen King's "The Shining". Topics include Kubrick's directorial foreshadowing, whether the hotel represents hell and an exclusive interview with Lisa and Louise Burns (The twins) about what the ending the film could mean. These and many tangents are afoot in Episode 1 of Please Be Seated.
Sat, Nov 10, 2018
Former agent and TV producer, Guy Lambert, comes onto the show to review Abrahams's and Zuckers' comedy classic, The Naked Gun. Topics include the upcoming remake starring Ed Helms, whether some scenes take it too far and discussions of Guy's time working for children's channel, CBBC. All this and more are afoot in Episode 2 of Please Be Seated.
Sat, Nov 17, 2018
Former head of cartoons and senior writer of the National Lampoon magazine, Dave Shelton comes onto the show to review David Wayne's comedy biography film, A Futile And Stupid Gesture. Topics include how close this is to the real experience of working for the National Lampoon, whether it holds up to the 2015 documentary, "Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead", and an exclusive interview with screenwriter Michael Colton (co-writer of A Futile And Stupid Gesture). All this and more are afoot in Episode 3 of Please Be Seated.
Sat, Nov 24, 2018
Actress and Filmmaker, Freya Hannan-Mills comes onto the show to review John Hughes's romantic teen comedy classic, Pretty In Pink. Topics include how it compares to Hughes's other works, including the extremely similar "Some Kind Of Wonderful", whether teen movies like this are out of date, and how extremely disappointing the ending is. All this and more are afoot in Episode 4 of Please Be Seated.
Sat, Dec 1, 2018
Egyptologist and author, David Rohl comes onto the show to review Ridley Scott's biblical epic, Exodus: Gods And Kings. Topics include how extremely inaccurate this film is, whether the most accurate biblical epic is in fact Monty Python's Life Of Brian, and how David tried to support Ridley Scott with writing the film. All this and more are afoot in Episode 5 of Please Be Seated.
Sat, Dec 8, 2018
Musician and podcaster, Marc Atkinson comes onto the show to review Rob Reiner's comedy classic, This Is Spinal Tap. Topics include how it compares to other mockumentaries, Spinal Tap's influence on pop culture, and whether it's due time for a sequel. All this and more are afoot in Episode 6 of Please Be Seated.
Sat, Dec 15, 2018
Actor and podcaster, Greg Austin, comes onto the show to discuss his career and film and TV in general. Topics include behind the scenes on Class, whether entertainment has turned too politically correct, and exclusive interviews with Sylvester McCoy, John Leeson and Tony Curran. All this and more are afoot in the finale of series 1 of Please Be Seated.