Reel Talk with Honey & Jonathan Ross

EP 118: The Drama, Jury Duty: Company Retreat, Big Mistakes

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100

This week on Reel Talk, Honey heads to the cinema to watch the new A24 movie The Drama, the pair dive back into Season 2 of Jury Duty: Company Retreat, and Jonathan enjoys some of the new Netflix series Big Mistakes.

In other news, Honey is recharging in the sun like a lizard and rejoicing at the return of Love on the Spectrum.

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BONUS: "Inside I was sightly furious."

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss Jonathan’s inability to find ghosts, true crime insensitivities, and the new Toy Story 5 villain.

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EP 117: The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, Crime 101, Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 04:00:00 +0100

This week on Reel Talk, Honey heads to the cinema to watch The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, Jonathan dives into Crime 101 on Prime Video and the pair have differing views on Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen, a new horror series on Netflix.

In other news, Jonathan is out there Jester-maxing and Honey prematurely kills off Luigi.

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BONUS: "I enjoyed it because it was a mess."

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 05:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss the politics of cinema fire exit signs, cinematic tropes - what do the pair watch and think "Oh FFS!" and the birth of the Karens.

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EP 116: They Will Kill You, The Bride!, Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 05:00:00 +0100

This week on Reel Talk, Honey heads to the cinema to see the newly released horror They Will Kill You, Jonathan takes a look at The Bride! also out in cinemas now, and the pair revisit childhood nostalgia in the Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special on Disney+.

In other news, Jonathan and Honey get a very special delivery from Mandoo games...

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OSCARS BONUS: "THREE SECONDS LEFT!"

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss the premature cancellation of TV shows, this year's best horror films to miss out on awards season and it's time to recap on the Oscars hosted by Jonathan here in the UK!

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EP 115: Dead Man's Wire, The Other Bennet Sister, DTF St. Louis

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0100

This week on Reel Talk, Jonathan takes a look at the new cinematic release Dead Man's Wire, the pair also watch the highly-anticipated BBC period drama The Other Bennet Sister, and Honey dives into DTF St. Louis, a new series on NOW and HBO.

In other news, Honey gets the privilege of explaining what DTF means and Jonathan dreams up his perfect one man show starring Jason Statham.

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BONUS: "He was hand-painting the cave!"

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss Series 2 of Paradise on Disney+, billowy linens, the genius of David Lynch and films that are full of visual juiciness.

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EP 114: Project Hail Mary, Ready or Not 2: Here I Come, Louis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0100

This week on Reel Talk, Honey gets to see Ryan Gosling on the big screen in the new sci-fi blockbuster drama Project Hail Mary, Jonathan and Honey go for a family outing to watch Ready or Not 2: Here I Come, and it's time to take a look at the latest Louis Theroux Netflix documentary, Louis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere.

In other news, there's a concerning discussion to be had on the decibels of Jonathan's crinkly (Bahn Mi) bag, and let us all take a moment to picture Punch the monkey in space.

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BONUS: "Don't bring a skunk or porcupine."

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss annoying taglines that put them off films before they've even watched them, Jonathan realises a new bucket list experience he'd like to tick off involving a skunk and it's time for some mail from Reel Talk's youngest listeners turning one!

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EP 113: Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man, The Testament of Ann Lee, Scrubs

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0100

This week on Reel Talk, Jonathan revisits our flat-capped friend Thomas Shelby in Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man, Honey braves The Testament of Ann Lee at the cinema, and the two dive back into an old favourite: the reboot of Scrubs.

In other news, the pair go to see David Byrne live, Jonathan suffers for his brave fashion choices and Honey has some musical suggestions for Amanda Seyfried and the rest of The Testament of Ann Lee crew.

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BONUS: "Should I cut her out of my life?"

Wed, 04 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss the politics of watching or not watching recommended films and Korean Zombie must-watch TV.

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EP 112: Scream 7, How to get to Heaven from Belfast, The Moment

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 04:00:00 +0100

This week on Reel Talk, Honey heads to the cinema for a fright fest with Scream 7, she has a look at the Charli XCX mockumentary, The Moment, and Jonathan dives into the Netflix hit, How to get to Heaven from Belfast.

In other news, the Ross family encounter a beef martini, Jonathan is still going on about the Dracula vs Van Helsing board game, and is it time for the youths to revive the word 'randy'?

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BONUS: "Chalamet wouldn't survive in the snow."

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 04:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss Greta Gerwig's cast announcement for her Narnia project, their favourite Disney films and which TV series make them run home to watch it.

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EP 111: Cold Storage, Wasteman, Memory of a Killer

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 04:00:00 +0100

This week on Reel Talk, Jonathan and Honey watch the new cinematic release, Cold Storage, Jonathan has a look at another new release on the big screen, Wasteman, and the pair dive into the Prime Video series Memory of a Killer.

In other news, love is lingering in the air after Valentine's Day, Honey has chosen her wedding entrance song [SPOILER: it's the Ant & Dec classic 'Let Get Ready to Rhumble'], and it's time to reignite Jonathan and Honey's love for Patrick Dempsey.

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BONUS: "I haven't forgiven him since Minecraft."

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 04:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss their favourite Christopher Nolan movies, actors that can do no wrong, and extra viewing bits this week, including the Icelandic Netflix drama, Katla.

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EP 110: Wuthering Heights, If I Had Legs I'd Kick You, Steal

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 04:00:00 +0100

This week on Reel Talk, Jonathan and Honey go for a family night out to see Emerald Fennell's "Wuthering Heights", Honey watches If I Had Legs I'd Kick You on the big screen, and Jonathan dives into Steal on Prime Video.

In other news, Martin Clunes has captured the pair's hearts and Wossy's Wetreat is in full swing.

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BONUS: "Brendan Gleeson in a loincloth."

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 04:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss Shakespeare's second best bed, handbrake etiquette on the big screen, and a George of the Jungle adaptation starring Brendan Gleeson.

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EP 109: Send Help, The Muppet Show, Hamlet

Mon, 09 Feb 2026 04:00:00 +0100

This week on Reel Talk, Honey heads to the premiere of Sam Raimi's new survival horror Send Help, Jonathan watches Riz Ahmed's new interpretation of Hamlet and the pair unlock their inner children watching the reboot of The Muppet Show.

In other news, Honey is D-O-N-E with January, Jonathan's wrapping his dog in a mackintosh and he loses another tooth.

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BONUS: "Came for the pucks, stayed for the f**ks!"

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 04:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss Arthouse adaptations of blockbusters, Hobbits trekking across London, and what smut to watch next now we've all binged Heated Rivalry.

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EP 108: Rental Family, No Other Choice, Is This Thing On?

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 04:00:00 +0100

This week on Reel Talk, Jonathan and Honey head to the cinema to see Rental Family, Honey watches Park Chan-wook's latest black comedy No Other Choice, and Jonathan watches the John Bishop-inspired film directed by Bradley Cooper, Is This Thing On?

In other news, Honey enjoys her first romantic Welsh national holiday, Diwrnod Santes Dwynwen, and Jonathan's back on fat squirrel watch.

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BONUS: "Long, wallowing torture."

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 04:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss the films they're rooting for at this year's Oscars race, it's time to shine a light on rural and suburban TV and film, and the two reveal which moments in history they'd love to see adapted for the screen.

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EP 107: The Rip, People We Meet on Vacation, Star Trek: Starfleet Academy

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 04:00:00 +0100

This week on Reel Talk, Jonathan and Honey dive into two Netflix movies to see what all the fuss is about: The Rip starring Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, and the rom-com book adaptation People We Meet On Vacation. Jonathan has also been watching the new Star Trek: Starfleet Enterprise on Paramount+.

In other news, Honey joins Jonathan, lantern in hand, to become a real-life Traitor, she has strong views on weird red lipstick and Jonathan is ditching new releases for an old black and white Greek crime noir film.

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BONUS: "...I worry about that possum."

Wed, 21 Jan 2026 04:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss the genius of www.doesthedogdie.com and the lack of umbilical cords and placentas in Hamnet despite sweeping up at this awards season.

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EP 106: 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, Heated Rivalry, His & Hers

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 04:00:00 +0100

This week on Reel Talk, Jonathan and Honey head to the premiere of 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, the two also dive into the smutty series of the moment: Heated Rivalry, plus Jonathan dives into a new Netflix series, His & Hers.

In other news, the pair are back in the studio spreading germs, Jonathan's blocked Honey and he shares his zombie-themed rift with David Baddiel.

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BONUS: "... ever think your life is like a play?"

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss how the company you keep at the cinema can sway your opinion of the film, they revisit Sylvester Stallone's dodgy ear and a listener who's just moved to London is after some realistic film and TV portrayals of the big smoke.

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EP 105: Hamnet, The Housemaid, Train Dreams, Agatha Christie's Seven Dials

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 04:00:00 +0100

This week on Reel Talk, Honey watches the brand new cinematic release Hamnet plus a popular release you can still catch on the big screen, The Housemaid. The pair dissect a film receiving Awards Season hype, Train Dreams out now on Netflix, and Jonathan gets a preview of the new Netflix murder mystery dropping this week: Agatha Christie's Seven Dials.

Jonathan also has much to tell Honey after his trip to Lapland and Honey shares the ultimate actor's curse plaguing young professionals: iPad Face.

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BONUS: Letterboxd Wrapped

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 04:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss the family quest to gain entry to the famed Berlin nightclub Berghain, group TV viewing rules, how to rinse a cinema subscription and it's time for the naming and shaming of Letterboxd Wrapped!

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EP 104: The Traitors, Avatar: Fire and Ash, Sentimental Value

Mon, 05 Jan 2026 04:00:00 +0100

This week on Reel Talk, Jonathan watches Avatar: Fire and Ash to see if it's worth the 3 hour and 17 minute runtime, the pair unpack the new series of The Traitors on BBC and they enjoy another cinematic release receiving awards season hype: Sentimental Value.

Honey also shares her experience of her first battered sausage, Jonathan shares a festive blow-up doll with those who want to be traumatised by it, and the two discuss cinema interval etiquette.

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BONUS: CHRISTMAS SPECIAL

Wed, 24 Dec 2025 04:00:00 +0100

As a bonus Christmas treat, Jonathan and Honey bring some of their favourite Christmas films to the table. They select some perennial classics, alternative Christmas movies and some non-festive numbers that also work perfectly for this time of year.

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EP 103: Marty Supreme, Taylor Swift: The End of an Era, Fallout S2

Mon, 22 Dec 2025 04:00:00 +0100

This week on Reel Talk, Honey and Jonathan watch the highly-anticipated film out on Boxing Day, Marty Supreme, Honey joins her fellow Swiftie and dives into the hyped Taylor Swift: The End of an Era docuseries, and Jonathan takes a look at the new series of Fallout.

Also this week, Jonathan is booted off Honey's Find My Friends, it's time to revisit the trauma of the Cats movie and Jonathan sums up The Prestige in a one-man show lasting under a minute.

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BONUS: "Jonathan on The Wheel is a real turn-on."

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 04:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair revisit Jonathan's days as a comic book writer as he casts his dream celebrity actors in his favourite roles. Plus, the pair take a look at their favourite films set in Scotland... and spoiler alert: yes, it's Trainspotting.

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EP 102: Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, Eternity, Jay Kelly

Mon, 15 Dec 2025 04:00:00 +0100

This week on Reel Talk, Jonathan watches the latest in the Knives Out trilogy - Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, Honey heads to the cinema to see the latest A24 offering, Eternity, and the two try and fail to get through Jay Kelly on Netflix.

In other news, Honey has an interesting week in Whitby, witnessing the coming together of Victorians and Krampus, Jonathan is reunited with his Traitor teammate Nick Mohammad for Big Fat Quiz of the Year, and Jonathan shares his guilty pleasure of the week: the Netflix Christmas offering My Secret Santa.

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BONUS: "Santa Claus Conquers the Martians."

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 04:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss worldwide cinema gems including Jonathan's Jackie Chan appreciation club (Steven Spielberg makes it in), Jonathan's favourite lesser-known Japanese Samurai films and the two are demanding a Hot Frosty Incredibly Strange Film Show reprise.

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EP 101: Pillion, Stranger Things S5, Pluribus

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 04:00:00 +0100

This week on Reel Talk, Jonathan and Honey watch Pillion, a film that has just dropped in cinemas, they unpick the final series of Stranger Things and gush over their new favourite programme: Pluribus on Apple TV+.

The pair also report back on their holiday in Japan and how Jonathan suffered the consequences of being too kind to the deer, Honey thirsts over sexy monsters and Jonathan gets to see Sondheim's musical Merrily We Roll Along on the big screen.

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BONUS: 100 Episodes of Reel Talk

Wed, 26 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +0100

It's Reel Talk's 100th bonus episode! To mark the occasion, Jonathan and Honey look back at some of their most memorable moments from the podcast: it's time to revisit Jonathan's iconic Wicked rant, how he may (or may not) have influenced Nicholas Cage's grunt, Carrie Bradshaw's massive hat and how Honey thinks The Muppets should make an adaptation of Babygirl.

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We'll be taking a short break next week but will be back with more film reviews the following week!

EP 100: Wicked: For Good, Frankenstein, The Running Man

Mon, 24 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +0100

This week on Reel Talk, it's time to go BIG for Episode 100 of the podcast! Jonathan and Honey walk the red carpet at the Wicked: For Good premiere and have a lot to say about it... the pair also dissect Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein and a new cinematic release, The Running Man.

Also covered are the very important topics of Jonathan Bailey's cologne at the Wicked: For Good premiere and the surprising film recommendation to come from Tom Hardy.

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BONUS: "YEA! AUSTRALIA!"

Wed, 19 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair unpack their favourite films which are a 'must-see' on a big screen, the joy of the new unpredictable Apple TV series Pluribus, the return of Season 2 of Squidgame: The Challenge, and Honey suffers the boomer curse - she's locked out of her Apple TV+.

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LISTEN BACK: Alan Carr EXCLUSIVE Interview

Mon, 17 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +0100

This week on Reel Talk, we welcome Alan Carr, The Celebrity Traitors winner, into the studio for an exclusive interview! If you haven't caught it yet, you can listen back to it on the latest episode of the podcast.

Even better, if you'd like to watch this interview please go to the Classic FM YouTube Channel, or Global Player.

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Ep:99 ALAN CARR EXCLUSIVE - The Celebrity Traitors Interview

Thu, 13 Nov 2025 16:00:00 +0100

Today on Reel Talk the phenomenal Alan Carr joins Jonathan and Honey for a laugh-out-loud deep dive into all things Celebrity Traitors!

Expect sharp takes, hilarious insights, and a few cheeky behind-the-scenes revelations as the trio unpack the drama, deception, and dazzling chaos of everyone’s favourite reality game.

Cloaks Off!

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BONUS: "F*****G FOUL!"

Wed, 12 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss films that were so awful they could never revisit, Jonathan's handiest dog-focussed website and another golden question in their DMs: what would be their dream Celebrity Traitors line-up?

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EP 98: Bugonia, Lazarus, IT: Welcome to Derry

Mon, 10 Nov 2025 04:00:00 +0100

This week on Reel Talk, Honey heads to the cinema to watch the highly-anticipated Yorgos Lanthimos film Bugonia, Jonathan reignites his love for Sam Claflin by watching Lazarus on Prime Video, and the pair dive into a new horror series on HBO rooted in the world of Stephen King's novel, IT: Welcome to Derry.

It's also time to look back at Celebrity Traitors, catch up on Honey's American horror adventures and Jonathan reveals his topless E.T. creation.

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TRAITORS BONUS: "You lost your Duolingo streak."

Wed, 29 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100

We've got mail... and it's The Celebrity Traitors themed!

As the competition reaches its climax, Jonathan answers your questions including what happens to the contestants after the cameras stop rolling, the tragedy of Jonathan's lost Duolingo streak, lasting friendships from the castle and how Jonathan's peak and pit of the show turned out to be the exact same thing.

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EP 97: Nobody Wants This S2, The Chair Company, I Like Me

Mon, 27 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100

This week on Reel Talk, Jonathan dives into Series 2 of the Netflix romcom Nobody Wants This, Honey gets her HBO fix whilst out in America and dives into a new series, The Chair Company, and the two watche a moving documentary on Prime Video, I Like Me.

Plus, things are hotting up on The Celebrity Traitors and Jonathan has all the goss.

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BONUS: HALLOWEEN SPECIAL Pt. 2

Wed, 22 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100

It's time to continue the Ross' A-Z guide to Halloween horror films, picking up from P-Z.

In the spotlight are psychological, paranoia and survival movies, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, The Blair Witch Project, and horrors set in rural villages. Jonathan also bends the rules to shoehorn in the Warwick Davies masterpiece: Leprechaun.

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EP 96: HALLOWEEN SPECIAL Pt. 1

Mon, 20 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100

It's spooky season, Jonathan and Honey's favourite time of year! The witching hour is upon us... so it's time to grab your popcorn and dare to watch some of the best horror on our screens.

To mark the occasion, the pair have created their definitive A-Z guide of scary film gems for you to dive into in the lead-up to Halloween. From monsters to folklore, and aliens to haunted houses - the Rosses leave no stone unturned in this definitive A-Z guide.

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BONUS: "I made felt dolls of Brad Pitt."

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss Honey's 'snotty tone', Jonathan's delightful film and TV cameos, how Jonathan avoided a skinhead haircut by popping on a trilby, and the pair's stand-out poor and better versions of film and TV stories: Bond and Batman spring to mind first.

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EP 95: The Celebrity Traitors, The Lost Bus, Steve, The Pitt

Mon, 13 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100

This week on Reel Talk, Jonathan dives into the new Apple TV+ movie The Lost Bus, Honey also has a look at the new Cillian Murphy drama, Steve, on Netflix, and Jonathan binges the HBO medical drama The Pitt.

Plus, it's a big week for Jonathan as The Celebrity Traitors finally airs on TV! Jonathan divulges one secret for the fans, and he debuts 'the worm' on The Masked Singer.

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BONUS: "I'm saving it for my deathbed."

Wed, 08 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, Jonathan tells all about the Celebrity Traitors reunion, the two discuss the films that have made them uncontrollably weep and it's time to dig up some The X-Files trauma.

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EP 94: Black Phone 2, Wayward, House of Guinness

Mon, 06 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0100

This week on Reel Talk, the Ross family head to the cinema to watch Black Phone 2, out in cinemas on 17th October, Jonathan binges the whole of House of Guinness on Netflix, and the pair take a look at a new series which has also just dropped on Netflix: Wayward.

Jonathan also shares another of his endless talents: a one-man rendition of a song cut from the musical Oliver!, the Ross family are sharing the love with 3D-printed Labubus and join Honey and Jonathan to discover which character from the big screen ended up spinning like a dreidel this week.

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BONUS: "In Nick we trust."

Wed, 01 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss some weird and wonderful Nicholas Cage films and the movies they enjoy time and time again, despite knowing they're terrible.

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EP 93: The Smashing Machine, Him, Slow Horses S5

Mon, 29 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0100

This week on Reel Talk, Honey heads to the cinema to watch two new films out later this week: The Smashing Machine starring Dwayne Johnson and Him, Honey's latest Jordan Peele fix. Jonathan opts for the some sofa viewing this week and dives into Season 5 of Slow Horses on Apple TV+.

It's also time to table discussions about cloning dogs, Honey's fear of vents and Jonathan's best-kept secret to date: Celebrity Traitors and its pending watch party.

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BONUS: "Smartest people (maybe) alive."

Wed, 24 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss their favourite comfort films they return to time and time again, movie blind spots, perfect spooky season watches and their mutual undying love for Barbra Streisand.

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EP 92: One Battle After Another, The Long Walk, Highest 2 Lowest

Mon, 22 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0100

This week on Reel Talk, Jonathan and Honey get a sneak peak of Paul Thomas Anderson's new movie One Battle After Another, Honey also heads to the cinema to watch The Long Walk, and Jonathan watches a new film available on Apple TV+, Highest 2 Lowest.

In other news, Jonathan is clamping E.T. and Honey has fallen into a wrestling black hole.

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BONUS: "Wicked - I do not agree and I never will."

Wed, 17 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss being swayed by someone else's opinion of a film, and how do good writers end up creating bad projects?!

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EP 91: Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale, The Conjuring: Last Rites, Unknown Number: The High School Catfish

Mon, 15 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0100

This week on Reel Talk, Jonathan has a moment watching Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale, the two go for a family night out to watch The Conjuring: Last Rites, and they dissect the new Netflix catfish documentary Unknown Number: The High School Catfish.

Meanwhile, it's time to snot on someone at Rick Stein's restaurant, partake in a fart voice note exchange and is Honey ready to revive an iconic teenage Facebook project?

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BONUS: "You rat."

Wed, 10 Sep 2025 05:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the Q&A hot topics are the movie villains that Honey and Jonathan are rooting for and age classifications of today's movies.

The two also discuss their love for The Devil Wears Prada's Miranda Priestly and the "Jessie Buckley Academy of the Smurn" (half-smile, half-smirk for those unfamiliar with the iconic look).

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EP 90: Caught Stealing, The Thursday Murder Club, Honey Don't!

Mon, 08 Sep 2025 05:00:00 +0100

This week on Reel Talk, Jonathan watches the new crime thriller Caught Stealing in cinemas now, the two unpack the star-studded Netflix movie The Thursday Murder Club and Honey heads to the cinema to watch Ethan Coen's new film Honey Don't!

Meanwhile, Honey weighs up the pros and cons of a skinny jean at a hen do and Jonathan is serenaded by musical theatre singing builders.

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BONUS: "No time for buffoonery."

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 05:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the two hear from a listener who thought Wicked was "a saccharine mess" and they discuss their favourite films that critics disliked. It's also time to unveil Jonathan's love of Spy Kids and distain towards Forrest Gump.

We'll be taking a short break next week, but will be back the following week with plenty more film reviews for you.

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EP 89: Eddington, Hostage, Sorry, Baby

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 05:00:00 +0100

This week on Reel Talk, Honey and Jonathan see Ari Aster's new movie Eddington on the big screen, they dive into the new Netflix drama Hostage, and there's a trip to the cinema on the cards to see the latest A24 release Sorry, Baby.

Meanwhile, Honey contemplates throwing Jonathan a second stag do, and the pair discuss the dream collaboration of M. Night Shyamalan and Ari Aster.

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BONUS: "Our Swiftie is Jason Bourne."

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 05:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the two discuss their first memories of going to the cinema and the dream movie line-up for a long haul flight.

The two also reminisce on baby Honey in full Hercules heroine Meg costume, they plan ahead for a festive family screening of Hot Frosty and our girl Taylor Swift is BACK... or so she tells Honey telepathically.

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EP 88: Weapons, Alien: Earth, Chief of War

Mon, 18 Aug 2025 05:00:00 +0100

This week on Reel Talk, Honey and Jonathan head to the cinema to watch the new mystery horror Weapons, Jonathan has many thoughts on a new Disney+ series Alien: Earth (the latest in the Alien franchise) and it's over to Apple TV+ for the pair to discuss Chief of War and Paramount+ to dive into Dexter: Resurrection.

Meanwhile, after a near-miss involving a urinating dog and a pumpkin, Jonathan is in his zen era: he is at one with nature, watching butterflies and swimming in the sea. In his absence, Honey has swooped in to steal his aircon.

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BONUS: "Rabid Dogs - one of the greats."

Wed, 13 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the two discuss the criteria for a film worthy of a remake, Italian horror and it's time to ask Honey once more... "HAVE YOU WATCHED THE GODFATHER YET?"

The Godfather aside, Honey and Jonathan discuss the upcoming remake of The Pink Panther starring Eddie Murphy, and it's time to hand the stage over to the power couple of the moment: Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson.

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EP 87: Materialists, Together, The Count of Monte Cristo

Mon, 11 Aug 2025 12:10:00 +0100

This week on Reel Talk, Honey and Jonathan get a sneak preview of two new cinematic releases: the highly-anticipated romantic drama Materialists and horror movie Together. Jonathan also dives into the new adaptation of The Count of Monte Cristo and falls deeply in love... with Sam Claflin.

Also on this week's bingo card: the Rosses finally watch 'hot mess' Megalopolis, Jonathan hopes his leg twinges can be soothed by Pedro pascal, Honey is exhausted from her ‘non-late' late nights and Jonathan is suffering from his 'non-man flu' man flu.

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BONUS: "I love Devil Wears Prada”

Wed, 06 Aug 2025 12:17:00 +0100

GIRD YOUR LOINS! With The Devil Wears Prada 2 officially on the runway and a Freakier Friday sequel in the works, Jonathan and Honey are asking the big question: Which other Millennial Classic deserves a sequel?

In this bonus episode, they dive into nostalgic films and debate the sequels we need (and the ones we maybe don’t).

Plus, they're serving up their top Spanish and French film picks - perfect for your next cozy night in or if you're planning a European holiday. oo la la!

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EP 86: Happy Gilmore 2, The Fantastic Four: First Steps, Bookish

Mon, 04 Aug 2025 00:01:00 +0100

This week on Reel Talk, Honey and Jonathan are recording from Jonathan’s remote “ad hoc” podcast studio - which seems to be experiencing some Toy Story mystery.

Together, they discuss the joy of Adam Sandler’s return in Happy Gilmore 2 on Netflix, and Jonathan taps into his superhero knowledge to share his thoughts on The Fantastic Four: First Steps. Is it truly fantastic - and how will it compare to what Honey describes as a “teehee-a-minute” Superman?

Plus, they review the new six-part crime drama series Bookish, created by Mark Gatiss.

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BONUS: "I went around on a horse and cart full of milk."

Wed, 30 Jul 2025 04:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the two discuss an unassuming dad bod Superman, non-gruesome TV suggestions for teenagers (Zombie Samurai meets Midsomer Murders) and movies made only for money.

It's also time to put on a family screening of 'the pee pee poo poo man', Honey relives being subjected to The X Files at the tender age of six and Jonathan reminisces about his Dickensian milk round.

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EP 85: Friendship, Trainwreck: P.I. Moms

Mon, 28 Jul 2025 04:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey and Jonathan head to the cinema to watch a new A24 movie, Friendship, on the big screen... however, is it too cringe for its own good? The pair also dive into the latest in the Netflix Trainwreck series: P.I. Moms.

Also this week, Jonathan is coming to terms with the idea of a rhinestone male thong in his house and Honey addresses social taboos in the cinema - is a whole pizza and a late entry too far?

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BONUS: "Introduce the alien to Adam Sandler."

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 04:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the two discuss what they find off putting onscreen, Jonathan reveals his showbiz royalty penpal and the pair decide which film an alien visiting earth should watch first.

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EP 84: Bring Her Back, Brick, Untamed

Mon, 21 Jul 2025 04:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan and Honey get a sneak peek of the new A24 horror Bring Her Back before its release this weekend, Jonathan finds a German-language thriller on Netflix called Brick, and the pair have a look at the new 6-part mystery drama Untamed, also on Netflix.

In other news, there's cat sitting politics in the Ross household, Jonathan witnesses one of his favourite ever photo booth moments (feat. Sally Hawkins and Arnold Schwarzenegger) and Jonathan is fixated on Barry Manilow's lips.

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BONUS: "I was banned from the school briefly..."

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 04:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the two discuss non-English language TV shows and film recommendations, plus the pair select the best special effects they've ever seen on screen. Jonathan also discovers the beauty of a cereal binge during a heatwave and the pair reminisce about an epic family nerf gun battle.

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EP 83: Superman, Heads of State, Karma

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 04:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: It's a bird! It's a plane! No, it's Superman! Jonathan and Honey head to the cinema to see the brand new DC superhero action movie, they dive into another glossy action-thriller on Prime Video called Heads of State, and Jonathan takes a listener's suggestion on board to watch the K-Drama Karma.

It's also time to discuss James Bond as a knitted Wes Anderson character, Jonathan's popped his eyeball and Honey has beef with a soup man on the London Underground.

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BONUS: "I will jab you in the eyes with my fist!"

Wed, 09 Jul 2025 03:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the two receive some glorious K-Drama recommendations from a listener, they put the world of animation under the microscope, and it's time to stop two-screening: we're not angry, we're just disappointed.

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EP 82: Squid Game S3, The Old Guard 2, Poop Cruise

Mon, 07 Jul 2025 03:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan and Honey lock into three Netflix releases - the pair jump back into the final series of Squid Game, Jonathan has a look at the sequel of The Old Guard and the two binge watch a documentary on the 2013 American phenomenon Trainwreck: Poop Cruise.

It's also time to celebrate Jonathan for the selfless King that he is, the two toy with the idea of giving a baby cherry red hair, and it's time to discuss how long the Ross family would last in a real-life Squid Game? SPOILER: it's not long.

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BONUS: “Why are you always throwing Shrek under the bus like this?"

Wed, 02 Jul 2025 00:01:00 +0100

You asked, they answered!

Honey and Jonathan share their favourite movie quotes that have become part of their everyday conversations. Plus, they dive into how they really feel about waiting decades for a sequel!

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EP 81: M3gan 2.0, F1 and 28 Years Later

Mon, 30 Jun 2025 00:01:00 +0100

A juicy little fight breaks out between Honey and Jonathan in this week’s episode of Reel Talk - a heated debate over whether Danny Boyle’s 28 Years Later is actually any good. Honey likes it, but Jonathan wants to give it the “Rossy Cut” (more on that in the episode!).

They also dive into the high-stakes thriller M3GAN 2.0, and the film of the summer, F1, starring the ever-so-handsome Brad Pitt. VROOM VROOM.

P.S. If anyone wants to commission a TV show called Root Canals Around the World, Jonathan is open to offers.

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BONUS: "Get your finger out my back catalogue!"

Wed, 25 Jun 2025 04:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss diving deeper into Korean cinema, they recommend some whodunnits to a teenage listener of the pod and some Studio Ghibli movies for a young family... plus someone's back catalogue is being greedily consumed.

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EP 80: How to Train Your Dragon, Deep Cover, Echo Valley

Mon, 23 Jun 2025 04:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey heads to the cinema to see the live action remake of a family favourite, How to Train Your Dragon, and Jonathan catches up with the action-packed comedy Deep Cover on Amazon Prime, plus a new Apple TV+ movie, Echo Valley.

The pair also reminisce about Honey's childhood claim that ski slopes were made of piss and the two spare a thought for Shrek's snatched waist missing in action.

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BONUS: "...soft balls of stubborn delight."

Wed, 18 Jun 2025 04:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss stand-out years for cinema, they receive a DM from a gorrrrrgeous listener, Jonathan has some very very VERY exciting news (or, at least he thinks it's exciting) and Mochi the French Bulldog gets the Ross seal of approval.

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EP 79: Dept. Q, The Accountant 2, And Just Like That S3

Mon, 16 Jun 2025 04:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan and Honey get stuck into Netflix's popular series Dept. Q, Jonathan watches the highly-anticipated The Accountant 2 on Prime Video, and a Ross family favourite is back: And Just Like That Season 3.

Also on this week's episode, Jonathan and Honey dine out on Carrie Bradshaw's outrageous hat, the family spend an evening in a spaceship simulation and Honey gets around to watching a cinematic classic, Cool Hand Luke.

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BONUS: "... Shakespeare did some duds."

Wed, 11 Jun 2025 03:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss why almost every Netflix original looks cheap but glossy, Jonathan remembers a Comic Con mishap involving Rhys Ifans, and the two discuss what would happen if there was a family artichoke theft?

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EP 78: The Rehearsal S2, Mountainhead, The Ballad of Wallis Island

Mon, 09 Jun 2025 03:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan and Honey are thrilled that Nathan Fielder's The Rehearsal is back for Season 2, Jonathan has watched Jesse Armstrong's directorial debut, Mountainhead, and Honey has been to the cinema to see an independent British film, The Ballad of Wallis Island.

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BONUS: "There was a nappy in the ball pit."

Wed, 04 Jun 2025 03:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, one listener has strong views on Apple TV+'s new film Fountain of Youth and Honey designs her own Final Destination movie (SPOILER: it includes a claw clip to the skull, manicure screwdrivers gone awry and a suckling fish with darkness in its eyes.)

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EP 77: Sirens, The Phoenician Scheme, Fountain of Youth

Mon, 02 Jun 2025 03:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan and Honey take a look at Netflix's latest glossy offering - Sirens, Honey goes to the cinema to watch the new Wes Anderson movie - The Phoenician Scheme, and Jonathan has a lot to say about Fountain of Youth, the new adventure-drama movie out now on Apple TV+.

In other news this week, Jonathan slices his head open and Honey dabbles with the idea of joining a cult. A standard week in casa Ross.

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BONUS: "...who's this diva?"

Wed, 28 May 2025 03:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss much-loved TV series' that they've put off watching for years (Jonathan still hasn't seen The Sopranos) and they unpick the taboo of film spoilers - we're looking at you, Thunderbolts*.

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EP 76: The Salt Path, Murderbot, Overcompensating

Mon, 26 May 2025 03:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan gets a sneak peek at the upcoming film The Salt Path coming to cinemas this Friday, Honey dips her toe into the sci-fi waters of the new Apple TV+ show Murderbot, and Honey also discovers a show on Prime Video which she thinks is perfect for 'cuspy zillennials' - Overcompensating.

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BONUS: "He was going to be called Wolf Cthulhu Galactus..."

Wed, 21 May 2025 04:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss a whole lot about the Marvel universe, the pronunciation of WALL-E, why Honey thinks Madame Web was a weak fart, and how Jonathan was outed as an 'ageing hipster' at Comic Con.

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EP 75: Final Destination Bloodlines, The Wedding Banquet, Poker Face S2

Mon, 19 May 2025 04:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan and Honey head to the cinema to watch Final Destination Bloodlines and the new remake of an Ang Lee classic, The Wedding Banquet. Plus, the pair dive into Season 2 of Poker Face.

Jonathan can also finally reveal why he had to take some time off the podcast... keep your eyes peeled for him on the first ever UK season of The Celebrity Traitors!

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BONUS: "greasy old sausage party."

Wed, 30 Apr 2025 04:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss why sausages NEVER need a sequel, the art of the 'edgy' show and the parallels between The Handmaid's Tale and Black Mirror.

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EP 74: Your Friends & Neighbors, The Gardener, Juliet & Romeo

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 04:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan settles in to watch the new Apple TV+ series Your Friends & Neighbors, Honey has been following the hyped Spanish Netflix hit The Gardener, and Jonathan dips his toe into the musical waters with a new musical movie adaptation of a Shakespeare love story... with a twist: Juliet & Romeo.

Also this week, Jonathan finds himself in a tricky situation involving a bathroom and an annoyed phone scammer.

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BONUS: "We were victims of a con."

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 04:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss on-screen representations of the spectrum, dream detty musicals and what really happened to Houdini, the Ross family pig.

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EP 73: Sinners, A Minecraft Movie, Pulse

Mon, 21 Apr 2025 04:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan and Honey head to the cinema to watch A Minecraft Movie to see what all the fuss is about, the pair settle in to watch the new zombie movie Sinners out in cinemas now, and Jonathan has been binge-watching Pulse: a new medical drama on Netflix.

Also this week, the father-daugher duo fantasise about suckling nectar out of Pierce Brosnan's ear, Honey will fight to the death for the Welsh, Jonathan reminisces about sitting in the cinema with a pig and the two dissect some questionable vampire Irish dancing.

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BONUS: "... little sails on penne pasta."

Wed, 16 Apr 2025 04:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair meet their youngest Reel Talk listeners - but a few days old, it's time to flood the Gladiator 2 arena with sharks, and what do Jonathan and Honey think of the youths watching A Minecraft Movie?

Honey also can't catch a break: this week she's being chew-shamed by her father, plus Jonathan shares some tricks from behind the camera including passing penne pasta as ships.

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EP 72: Black Mirror S7, The Last of Us S2, The Bondsman

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 04:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan and Honey dive into the brand new season of Charlie Brooker's masterpiece Black Mirror, they both also get stuck into the first episode of The Last of Us Season 2, and Jonathan has been enjoying a new Amazon Prime offering involving Kevin Bacon and the afterlife: The Bondsman.

Also this week Jonathan is fantasising about becoming the main character of a dark Disney movie and Honey is chasing after the chicken lady.

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BONUS: "He's naked for the WHOLE film!"

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 03:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss their favourite Korean films, live theatre in the cinema and the classics you never get around to watching.

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EP 71: Death of a Unicorn, G20, The Studio

Mon, 07 Apr 2025 03:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan and Honey both watch the new A24 comedy-horror Death of a Unicorn, Jonathan gets a sneak peek of the new action-packed movie G20 on Amazon Prime and the new Apple TV+ series The Studio proves to be extremely divisive in the Ross household.

The pair also discover that Will Poulter is a Centaur, Jonathan once again has beef with Honey and 'her generation', and it's time to talk flu, bugs and stomach claws.

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BONUS: "He's a hack... but a talented one."

Wed, 02 Apr 2025 03:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss the dodgy world of live-action remakes, a scoring system for analysing films and Jonathan's campaign to resurface weird Disney films from the 60s.

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EP 70: Flow, The End, MobLand

Mon, 31 Mar 2025 02:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan and Honey both attempt to get to the end of The End, a new drama-musical in cinemas now, Honey watched the Oscar-winning Latvian animation Flow on the big screen and Jonathan has started a new Paramount+ series called MobLand.

The pair have also been enjoying Amazon Prime's new comedy series LOL: Last One Laughing, and there's time to take a moment to reminisce about one of the Ross family's favourite summer holiday pastimes: oiling pigs.

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BONUS: "Shall we watch the boy dance?"

Wed, 26 Mar 2025 03:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss films that are divided into a good and bad half, brilliant British accents and Parker Posey's White Lotus accent becomes the star of the episode.

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EP 69: Adolescence, The Electric State, The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil

Mon, 24 Mar 2025 03:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan and Honey settle down for a Netflix binge and put two new releases under the microscope: Adolescence and The Electric State... but which one does Jonathan crown as "one of the worst things I've been forced to watch in my adult life"?

Honey has also been back in the karaoke booth, Jonathan is reminiscing about his drunken balloon hand of yesteryear, and there's a sea urchin being flushed down a toilet this week.

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BONUS: "I interviewed a diving pig."

Wed, 19 Mar 2025 03:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss their favourite clone films, what they enjoyed watching as a family when Honey was younger and it's time to talk about Guy Richie... and his barbecues.

Jonathan also revisits fond memories when he got to meet the esteemed diving pigs of Texas, and Honey is once again backing The Prestige to the death.

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EP 68: Opus, Marching Powder, Running Point

Mon, 17 Mar 2025 03:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey headed to the cinema to watch the highly-anticipated thriller Opus whilst Jonathan stayed at home to piece together jigsaws, watch badgers in the garden and catch Danny Dyer's latest film Marching Powder. The pair also binge watched a new comedy series on Netflix starring Kate Hudson, Running Point.

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OSCARS BONUS: "Discover how Willy became Wonka… awful.”

Wed, 12 Mar 2025 04:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discover some of the worst movie strap lines ever made including an awful Titanic pun and why Jaws had personal beef with Michael Caine.

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EP 67: Mickey 17, One of Them Days, Toxic Town

Mon, 10 Mar 2025 04:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan and Honey head for a night out to watch Bong Joon-Ho's latest blockbuster Mickey 17, Honey also heads to the cinema to catch One of Them Days, and Jonathan's been watching the latest Netflix hit, Toxic Town.

Honey has also been dancing on tables in cowboy boots that are not her own and the entire Ross family are still recovering from the yassification of Shrek 5.

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BONUS: "He made the Orks Cockney."

Wed, 05 Mar 2025 01:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss weirdly delivered lines in films - from 'I need aqua' in 10 Things I Hate About You to the unusual pronunciation of Romeo in Baz Lurhmann's Romeo + Juliet.

Black Swan is also encouraged to 'live a liddle' in this week's bonus episode, Orks are struggling to read human menus and Penn & Teller are heckling at the cinema.

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EP 66: Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story, I'm Still Here, A Thousand Blows

Mon, 03 Mar 2025 01:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan watches the documentary Super/Man: A Christopher Reeve Story, Honey goes to her favourite toiletless cinema to watch I'm Still Here, and Jonathan has been diving into the new Disney+ series A Thousand Blows.

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BONUS: "Is that a young James Dean? No it's me."

Wed, 26 Feb 2025 01:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss Easter eggs hidden in films, how Donny Darko is the cinematic gift that keeps on giving, and Honey is choosing The Prestige as her hill to die on.

The two also get mail from their number one fan - a member of the Ross family - who wants to know which TV theme tunes inspire an opening credits dance behind closed doors. Be warned: Jonathan does a 'special dance' to Jonathan Creek and it is horrible.

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EP 65: The White Lotus S3, The Monkey, Small Town, Big Story

Mon, 24 Feb 2025 01:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: The White Lotus is back for Season 3! Jonathan and Honey dive back into the lavish world of the luxury hotel chain, Honey has been to the cinema to see The Monkey: an evening of camp gore-meets-Final Destination, and Jonathan has also been watching a new series called Small Town, Big Story starring Christina Hendricks and Paddy Considine.

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BONUS: "are they gonna bring back the Scoobies?"

Wed, 19 Feb 2025 00:01:00 +0100

With a Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot in the works and Sarah Michelle Gellar set to return in a supporting role as Buffy Summers, Honey and Jonathan share their vision for the revival.

Then, they venture into a galaxy far, far away to tackle an unusual mystery—why does no one in Star Wars ever seem to eat? From Jedi to Wookiees, where’s all the food? And seriously, has Chewbacca ever chewed anything?

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EP 64: Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy, The Old Man, Hacks S3

Mon, 17 Feb 2025 00:01:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Pour yourself a glass of chardonnay because Honey and Jonathan dive into Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy—a brilliant finale to the beloved series that will leave you squint-grinning and maybe even tottering down the street! Plus, they discuss The Old Man on Disney+ starring Jeff Bridges who is Jonathan’s ultimate leading character — along with the comedy gold of Hacks Season 3!

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BONUS: "Where are all the SHORTS!?"

Wed, 12 Feb 2025 00:01:00 +0100

"Where are all the SHORTS?!" No, Jonathan’s laundry is just fine—but he does have a question about where you can watch Oscar-nominated short films.

Then, cue the swoopy brown Tobey Maguire fringe as Honey and Jonathan dive into their favourite superhero movies of all time. Though, for Jonathan, choosing a favourite superhero movie is like picking a favourite food— impossible. "I don't have favourites, I'M AN ADULT!"

In the second half of this bonus episode, Honey’s best friend Erin (a familiar name for longtime listeners!) sneaks into the studio for a pre-movie chat before they head off to an advanced screening of Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy. It's Raininggggg Mennnnnn.

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EP 63: Companion, The Last Showgirl, You're Cordially Invited

Mon, 10 Feb 2025 00:01:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey and Jonathan review Companion directed by Drew Hancock, The Last Showgirl featuring Golden Globe and SAG Award nominee Pamela Anderson plus the CHAOTIC new Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon film people just can't stop talking about... "A WACKY ANIMAL? COME ON!!!!!"

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BONUS: "They had a full Indian takeaway in the cinema."

Wed, 05 Feb 2025 05:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss how Robbie Williams' vocals in Better Man are, in fact, performed by an artist called Adam Tucker, the two spotlight their favourite teen movies and they revisit the controversial debate of whether to snack or not to snack at the cinema.

Jarvis Cocker also makes an appearance in Honey's childhood, one listener has a custom-made snack jacket for the cinema and Jonathan has finally worked out how to turn off his phone.

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EP 62: Saturday Night, Playing Nice, Grafted

Mon, 03 Feb 2025 04:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey and Jonathan watch the new cinema release Saturday Night which documents the chaos before the first live episode of Saturday Night Live, Jonathan has been watching Playing Nice on ITV and the pair head to their favourite horror streaming service Shudder to catch a glimpse of the new body horror Grafted.

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BONUS: "Babygirl with Miss Piggy as Nicole Kidman."

Wed, 29 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss film adaptations of popular TV series, the perfect Muppets movie adaptation, bad video game miming and finally... Jonathan and Honey have received mail from their official No. 1 fan.

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EP 61: The Brutalist, Severance S2, Presence

Mon, 27 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey and Jonathan watch The Brutalist currently cleaning up at awards season, they've settled into Season 2 of Severance on Apple TV+ and the pair dissect Presence, a new horror in cinemas now.

Jonathan also shares his American Psycho hallucinations, what BFG really stands for and fond memories of the late filmmaker David Lynch.

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BONUS: "... people are gagging and begging for release."

Wed, 22 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss weird comfort movies, Swedish cinema, why Jonathan loves Maid in Manhattan, embarrassing villain laughs, scratch and sniff at the cinema and the trend that never was: Smell-O-Vision.

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EP 60: A Complete Unknown, Babygirl, A Real Pain

Mon, 20 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey and Jonathan watch three big cinema hits: A Complete Unknown - the new Bob Dylan biopic starring Timothée Chalamet, Babygirl and A Real Pain.

Jonathan and Honey also discuss the humble Lime bike's starring role on the red carpet this week, Honey's 50 Shades of Grey secret on a family holiday and why Jonathan could, in fact, be the next Bob Dylan.

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BONUS: "I looked like a slightly effeminate hedgehog."

Wed, 15 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss the art of the comedy horror, Pulp Fiction's impact on cinema today and Jonathan reminisces about heading to its premiere sporting a kilt and a dodgy haircut.

Plus, it's over to you - Honey has a question about strange comfort films that she wants answers to.

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EP 59: Better Man, Nosferatu, Squid Game S2

Mon, 13 Jan 2025 05:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey gets a double dose of Better Man in the cinema, Jonathan and Honey watch Nosferatu on the big screen and the pair dive into Season 2 of Squid Game on Netflix.

The first episode of 2025 also welcomes a discussion on Nosferatu's squeaky-clean rats and the time Jonathan was accosted in an Italian deli over Robbie Williams.

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BONUS: Goodbye 2024, hello 2025!

Mon, 30 Dec 2024 05:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss cinema snack etiquette and their favourite hate-watches.

Honey and Jonathan also revisit their 2024 movie highlights and share which films and TV we should be looking forward to in 2025.

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EP 58: Carry-On, Dexter: Original Sin, MadS

Mon, 23 Dec 2024 05:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan and Honey watch Netflix's new festive thriller Carry-On, the pair dive back into one of their favourite series Dexter: Original Sin, plus they've discovered a horror gem on Shudder: MadS.

Jonathan also shares his highlight of the week, a touching documentary called The Remarkable Life of Ibelin, available on Netflix.

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BONUS: "I would be corseted to the Gods."

Wed, 18 Dec 2024 05:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss TV shows that were cancelled too early, their favourite courtroom dramas and the new upcoming movie Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl.

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EP 57: Our Little Secret, We Live in Time, Black Doves

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 05:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan and Honey finally get to watch Our Little Secret starring Lindsay Lohan on Netflix, Honey heads to the cinema to see the upcoming movie release We Live in Time, Jonathan has been watching a new Netflix series, Black Doves, and another intriguing project: Grand Theft Hamlet.

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BONUS: "If you like fish, catch a big bream."

Wed, 11 Dec 2024 05:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the pair discuss unofficial and unconventional Christmas films and what's the criteria for a great musical movie.

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EP 56: Queer, Nightbitch, The Diplomat S2

Mon, 09 Dec 2024 05:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey heads to the cinema to see Luca Guadagnino's new film Queer, Jonathan has some thoughts on Nightbitch out in cinemas now, and the pair have been watching Season 2 of The Diplomat on Netflix.

Jonathan and Honey are also revisiting their heated Wicked debate and are gearing up for Lindsay Lohan's latest Netflix Christmas hit, Our Little Secret.

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BONUS: "He was a foul-smelling gentleman."

Wed, 04 Dec 2024 05:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week, the dogs at the Hoppy Acre Animal Rescue have questions about David Lynch and 'Lazy Georgie' is back on the pod.

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EP 55: Wicked, Joy, Hot Frosty

Mon, 02 Dec 2024 05:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey and Jonathan take a deep dive into the movie of the moment - Wicked. The pair also start their festive viewing with Hot Frosty: a film so wrong it's right, plus the pair discuss Joy, a Netflix film based on true-life events.

Jonathan is back in the studio after a swollen face mishap on their week off and Honey has the perfect nails to re-enact a viral moment from the Wicked press tour.

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BONUS: "Wherever your bum takes you - enjoy."

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week Honey and Jonathan discuss AI in the film industry - what's the threat and what is there to be done about it?

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EP 54: Conclave, Disclaimer, Don't Move

Mon, 18 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan gets a sneak peek of Conclave, an upcoming cinematic release starring Stanley Tucci and Ralph Fiennes, Honey takes us through the new Apple TV+ series Disclaimer and the pair have been watching Don't Move on Netflix.

The father-daughter duo also discuss Jonathan's questionable dog walking co-ord, the casting of the upcoming American Psycho remake and the surprising celebrity who loves Wicked.

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BONUS: "... I don’t dig into a cupcake’s sexual side."

Wed, 13 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week Honey answers a question about LGBTQ+ cinema and it's time to talk about The Emperor's New Clothes once more as Jonathan keeps film fan Anthony company in his shed.

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EP 53: Anora, Nobody Wants This, Time Cut

Mon, 11 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey heads to the cinema to watch Anora, Jonathan has binged Nobody Wants This on Netflix, and the two have tried to get through a new Netflix film called Time Cut.

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BONUS: "That's the Holy Grail of cinema questions."

Wed, 06 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week the pair discuss Brangelina fumes, The Wheel and another father-daughter duo get in touch prompting a discussion about Judi Dench's cat hands.

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EP 52: Heretic, Sweetpea, Strange Darling

Mon, 04 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey heads to the cinema to watch Hugh Grant in a new horror called Heretic, the two have been watching the new drama series Sweetpea and Jonathan's managed to get his hands on Strange Darling not yet out in the UK.

The two also celebrate one year of Reel Talk with their faces on a cake, Honey is championing King of the Zaddies, Hugh Grant, and Jonathan's reminiscing about his country dancing days. He never made it pro.

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HALLOWEEN BONUS: "... loosey goosey in the woods."

Wed, 30 Oct 2024 05:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. The two also discuss some of their niche film recommendations for Halloween which include Piggy, The Mist, Barbarian, Midsommar and Beau is Afraid.

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EP 51: Smile 2, Woman of the Hour, Sweet Bobby

Mon, 28 Oct 2024 05:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan and Honey have been to see the new horror film Smile 2 in the cinema, plus both have gone big on Netflix this week by watching Woman of the Hour starring Anna Kendrick and the documentary Sweet Bobby.

They also discuss Honey's feral fox encounter, the genius of banana bread's publicist and Jonathan is snogging Smile 2.

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BONUS: "Dear... Daddy?"

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 05:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week the pair discuss Variety's Top 100 Horror Films list and their favourite golden oldies and classics.

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EP 50: The Penguin, The Apprentice, Timestalker

Mon, 21 Oct 2024 05:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan and Honey have been watching the latest addition to the DC Comics world - a villain origin story,The Penguin, on HBO. Honey headed to the cinema to see The Apprentice and Jonathan has watched a new cinema release, the historical comedy Timestalker.

The two also unpick Colin Farrell's funky toe reveal in The Penguin, Jonathan shares his creepy fever dreams and Honey's reminiscing about Paul Dano's haunting performance of 'Ave Maria'.

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BONUS: "I've got nothing in common with you Sir."

Wed, 16 Oct 2024 05:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week the pair discuss whether or not they approve of film adaptations of their favourite books and which movies have they watched and liked that everyone else has slated.

Honey also tells us all about Emerald Fennell’s upcoming adaptation of Wuthering Heights, and Jonathan has been hanging out with Richard E. Grant.

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EP 49: Joker: Folie à Deux, The Outrun, It's What's Inside

Mon, 14 Oct 2024 05:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan and Honey go to the cinema to watch the highly-anticipated Joker sequel; Joker: Folie à Deux. Honey has been to see Saoirse Ronan's latest cinema release The Outrun and the pair have stumbled across a new Netflix original movie, It's What's Inside.

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BONUS: " Meth Damon!"

Wed, 09 Oct 2024 05:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week the pair discuss the new cast of Black Mirror, Jonathan has been to an interactive murder mystery weekend with Charlie Brooker, there's another cameo appearance for Jonathan in a new Netflix documentary and there's more talk about the latest horror hit in cinemas, The Substance.

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EP 48: Monsters, My Old Ass, Ludwig

Mon, 07 Oct 2024 05:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan and Honey watch the hit Netflix series Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story, Honey goes to the cinema to see the new comedy My Old Ass and Jonathan's been watching the new BBC mystery Ludwig.

Jonathan has also been brushing up on his make-up tips ready for the return The Masked Singer this week, Honey has been to see Wicked the musical and Jonathan revisits a pink jumpsuit he bought to walk the dogs.

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BONUS: "David Mitchell was jealous I hadn't seen Inspector Morse."

Wed, 02 Oct 2024 05:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week the pair discuss which films they each love that the other can't stand, plus which movie plot twists took them by surprise.

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EP 47: The Substance, Nightsleeper, Tulsa King S2

Mon, 30 Sep 2024 05:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan and Honey go on a family trip to the cinema to see The Substance, the two have been watching the new BBC drama Nightsleeper and Jonathan is fangirling over Season 2 of Tulsa King on Paramount+.

Also this week, Honey has had a near case of accidental flashing on the tube, Jonathan is up to his eyeballs with a Tetanus shot and he makes a scene on the red carpet with Sylvester Stallone.

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BONUS: "I used to do a special dance to Jonathan Creek."

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 05:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week the pair discuss the period of mourning after a great TV series ends, which films and TV do they rewatch time and time again, and Jonathan is struggling to remember how and when he made an appearance on Jonathan Creek.

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EP 46: Agatha All Along, Oddity, Love is Blind, Outlast

Mon, 23 Sep 2024 05:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan and Honey go for a night out to watch the brand new Marvel series Agatha All Along, Jonathan's got his hands on a hard-to-find horror film called Oddity, plus the two share their Netflix highlights of the week: Love is Blind UK and Outlast.

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BONUS: "... as long as it doesn't sag and drag."

Wed, 18 Sep 2024 04:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week the pair discuss overly-long films and debate whether expensive movie stars film their scenes with or without other actors.

The two also deliberate how long an email takes to arrive to the UK from Australia, Jonathan explains the unusual world of Japanese arcade machines and Robert Downey Junior's Iron Man helmet hack is revealed.

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EP 45: Speak No Evil, The Perfect Couple, Lee

Mon, 16 Sep 2024 05:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan and Honey go on two cinematic outings - once to watch Speak No Evil and again to see a new biopic starring Kate Winslet, Lee. The pair have also been watchingThe Perfect Couple on Netflix to see what all the hype is about.

Honey had to hobble into the studio with a broken shoe to record the show, she's also on the hunt for a swamp boat captain, Jonathan reminisces about when he was whipped by his pet iguana holding a syringe, and he's oversharing once more: this week about his thrupenny bits.

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BONUS: "If you like prison-look tattoos..."

Wed, 11 Sep 2024 05:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week the pair discuss their film-inspired fashion faux pas and the two discuss which game shows they'd like to do.

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EP 44: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Cuckoo, The Deliverance

Mon, 09 Sep 2024 05:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan and Honey go to the cinema to watch the highly anticipated return of a Tim Burton classic: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. The pair also saw a new horror, Cuckoo, on the big screen and Jonathan's been watching the new Netflix movie The Deliverance.

More chaos takes centre stage in the Ross family this week: Jonathan wore his swimming trunks to a retirement village, Honey reminisces about a bizarre behind-the-scenes shot from the live action Beauty and the Beast, and the pair discuss a historic Hollywood theft involving a monkey on the run who just happened to have Elizabeth Taylor's jewellery.

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BONUS: "A gritty re-telling of Animal Crossing."

Wed, 04 Sep 2024 05:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week the pair discuss the Marvel hype and decide which video games they'd like to see made for the big screen.

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EP 43: Alien: Romulus, Kaos, We Might Regret This

Mon, 02 Sep 2024 05:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan and Honey have been to the cinema to watch the latest instalment of the Alien franchise, Alien: Romulus. The two have also been watching Netflix's reimagining of Greek mythology called Kaos and the pair have caught some of We Might Regret This on BBC.

Honey is getting back into tarot and fancies a go in a sensory deprivation tank, plus dinner with Jeff Goldblum is on the cards.

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BONUS: "I'd happily do Cary Grant."

Wed, 28 Aug 2024 05:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week the pair choose some of their favourite actors and comb through their bodies of work, there is more Robert the Doll slander and the two divulge which films they wish they'd have walked out of.

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EP 42: Blink Twice, Trap, The Instigators

Mon, 26 Aug 2024 05:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey goes to the premiere of Blink Twice, both Jonathan and Honey have been to see M. Night Shyamalan's latest movie Trap, and Jonathan has watched an Apple TV original film, The Instigators.

Honey is still on cloud nine after seeing Taylor Swift perform at Wembley, Jonathan has strong thoughts on Swiftie traffic and the pair have some home truths for directors determined to have cameos in their own films.

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BONUS: "It's only slander if it isn't true."

Wed, 21 Aug 2024 05:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week the pair discuss which horror film they'd like to live through, Honey divulges how Ridley Scott is re-writing Alien history, and the two come to the harsh realisation that the Ross family wouldn't last long in a zombie apocalypse.

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EP 41: The Influencer, It Ends With Us, Those About to Die

Mon, 19 Aug 2024 05:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan and Honey have started watching The Influencer, the new Netflix reality show featuring Korea's best-known influencers. Honey has also been to the cinema to watch It Ends With Us and Jonathan has been browsing Amazon Prime for the new Roman romp Those About to Die.

Honey is also naming and shaming a fellow cinema-goer with poor theatre etiquette, Jonathan has some opinions on how often men really think about the Roman Empire, plus there's time to squeeze in one extra film watched by the entire Ross family this week - Nightwatch.

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BONUS: "This is Laura's own stupid fault!"

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 05:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week the two have caused some confusion for a listener, plus does Jonathan love any films that Honey hates and vice versa?

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EP 40: Borderlands, The Decameron, Tuesday

Mon, 12 Aug 2024 05:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan and Honey went for a big family trip to the cinema to watch the new sci-fi action movie Borderlands, Honey has worked her way through The Decameron on Netflix and the pair have watched the new A24 film Tuesday.

Jonathan ruined this podcast's recording before even starting by playing with the voice effects on his home studio microphone, Honey has had a fall from grace, triumphing at a barre class and falling on her way into the studio, plus the two focus on the redeeming feature of this episode: the glorious ratwork of the small screen.

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BONUS: "... let there be a thousand blossoms bloom."

Wed, 07 Aug 2024 05:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week the two are discussing the best British comedy of this century and what they really think about film critics' reviews.

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EP 39: Deadpool & Wolverine, Dìdi, Twisters

Mon, 05 Aug 2024 05:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan and Honey head to the cinema to watch Deadpool & Wolverine, Honey has seen the new coming-of-age movie Dìdi and Twisters has been on the pair's watchlist.

Alongside their cinema trips, Honey has been sinking in nightclub sand (the ultimate kitten heel betrayal), Jonathan has been mansplaining in The Cube and he's also encountered the snail man and the death rattle of the London underground.

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BONUS: "The capybara who wishes to be a man."

Wed, 31 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week the two are discussing which films would make good comic books and films that are once again... just too long.

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EP 38: Janet Planet, Spent, Sleep

Mon, 29 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey has been doing her homework and headed to the cinema twice to watch the new A24 film Janet Planet and the South Korean film Sleep. Jonathan has been staying at home to watch a new comedy drama on BBC iPlayer called Spent.

Jonathan has been injured by a tree this week (blame David Baddiel) and Honey is leaving her Brat Summer behind, embarking on a wellness journey in its place.

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BONUS: "They'll probably hate you forever."

Wed, 24 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. Guilty pleasures on the big screen and the smugness of reading subtitles take centre stage in this episode.

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EP 37: Longlegs, MaXXXine, The Watched

Mon, 22 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: We are Horror central! Jonathan and Honey unpick Nicholas Cage's latest character in Longlegs, Honey heads to the cinema to see the final instalment of the Ti West X trilogy, MaXXXine, and Jonathan has been watching The Watched.

Jonathan also floats into the studio adorned with a halo following his stellar medical MOT results, Honey is in desperate need of a Strepsil, and it's time to gather around the dinner table for spicy hotpot with the iconic filmmaker Guillermo del Toro.

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BONUS: "The pig would climb up a ladder and dive into a paddling pool."

Wed, 17 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. It's time to discuss some recent documentary highlights and Jonathan tells us about the time he interviewed both the world's largest dog and Cheeta the Chimp in Las Vegas.

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EP 36: Fly Me to the Moon, House of the Dragon S2, Undone

Mon, 15 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey heads to the cinema to see Fly Me to the Moon, Jonathan's been watching Season 2 of House of the Dragon and the two have discovered a new favourite series that passed them by, Undone.

Jonathan is also corrupting Honey's Instagram algorithm with grotesquely overgrown toenails "that grow like roots from a tree". Just lovely.

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BONUS: "It's best to tip-toe towards Nicholas Cage."

Wed, 10 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. There's more slander in the Ross' inbox for Yorgos Lanthimos' Kinds of Kindness, plus the pair look ahead to their summer highlights coming soon to the big screen.

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EP 35: A Quiet Place: Day One, The Bikeriders, Presumed Innocent

Mon, 08 Jul 2024 05:30:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan heads to the cinema to see A Quiet Place: Day One, Honey also went along to seeThe Bikeriders on the big screen, plus Jonathan watches a new Apple TV+ series starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Presumed Innocent.

Honey and Jonathan are also trying to work out what to call the looming Gladiator 2 and Wicked box office weekend, and Jonathan remembers the time he left his first born with Michelle Pfeiffer so he could read his comics.

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BONUS: "... she can talk to squirrels."

Wed, 03 Jul 2024 06:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week the pair discuss which Marvel hero or villain they'd love to make a film about and Honey revokes Benedict Cumberbatch's napping rights.

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EP 34: Kinds of Kindness, Supacell, Joko Anwar's Nightmares and Daydreams

Mon, 01 Jul 2024 06:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan and Honey head to the cinema to watch the new Yorgos Lanthimos film Kinds of Kindness, the two have been watching a superhero series, Supacell, on Netflix and Jonathan discovers another hidden gem on Netflix: Joko Anwar's Nightmares and Daydreams.

Jonathan also discovers that he struggles to differentiate between the sun and the moon, Honey is getting into her Brat Girl Summer and Jonathan has beef with performative glasses.

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BONUS: "Why bring it up just to sh*t on it?"

Wed, 26 Jun 2024 07:06:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. 'Clever horror' and playing movies catch-up from the noughties is at the top of this episode's agenda. Jonathan also has a secret soft spot for Lilo & Stitch, and Honey feels the same way about the Spiderman 3 dance scenes. Plus, the two have another film recommendation in their inbox - their favourite! Do send in more suggestions and recommendations please!

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EP 33: Inside Out 2, Bridgerton Season 3 Pt. 2, Hit Man, The Boys

Mon, 24 Jun 2024 06:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan and Honey head to the cinema to gently weep at Inside Out 2, the two do a double Netflix review of Bridgerton Season 3 Part 2 and Hit Man, plus the pair get stuck into the new season of The Boys on Amazon Prime.

Honey and Jonathan also master the art of rug tufting, fan girl over Tilda Swinton as an octopus and it's time for breeches down in more Regency-era smut chat.

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BONUS: "I wore cat ears on Deal or No Deal."

Wed, 19 Jun 2024 06:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. Lazy Georgie is claiming her right to reply and Jonathan continues to hurl abuse her way. Honey and Jonathan unpick the difference between horrors and thrillers, Honey has Deal or No Deal flashbacks and Jonathan is crowned as Honey's 'Gameshow King'.

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EP 32: Eric, Love Lies Bleeding, About Dry Grasses

Mon, 17 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan has been watching the new Netflix drama Eric starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Honey has been to the cinema to watch a film she's been eagerly awaiting, Love Lies Bleeding, and Jonathan clocked in a mammoth 3 hour 20 minute long film, About Dry Grasses.

Also covered is how half a bird's torso is the gift that keeps on giving and what does Meryl Streep want to find out about British men?

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BONUS: "Embarrassing. Embarrassing. A little sexy though."

Wed, 12 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. Honey has to share her The Godfather shame, Jonathan has never seen Johnny English and Jonathan shares some of the weirdest TV gangsters he's come across.

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EP 31: The Acolyte, La Chimera, Dark Matter

Mon, 10 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan and Honey have done some solo viewing. Jonathan has watched the latest Star Wars instalment, The Acolyte, on Disney+, Honey heads to the cinema to watch the Italian-inspired La Chimera and Jonathan has been watching a new sci-fi series, Dark Matter.

Jonathan also shares a traumatic experience of his in Mexico City involving rabid dogs and a designer suit, Honey has been practicing her miserable face and Jonathan is getting beach body ready.

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BONUS: "No Bond for me, I'm stuffed."

Wed, 05 Jun 2024 06:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. The pair talk about Jonathan's 'jazzy' New York outfits, Honey's hung up on The Globe Theatre, and the two discuss how Marilyn Monroe's dress in Some Like It Hot defies gravity.

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EP 30: Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, Strange Way of Life, Inside No. 9

Mon, 03 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan and Honey head to the cinema to see the latest ape epic Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, Jonathan watched Strange Way of Life on Amazon Prime and the two have been watching the ninth and final series of Inside No. 9 on BBC2.

Honey's also obsessing over post-apocalyptic jeans, Jonathan's almost wearing a loincloth and Jonathan goes to da club with Pedro Almodóvar and Antonio Banderas.

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BONUS: "It's a mutant killer baby..."

Wed, 29 May 2024 06:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. The doctor calls and reminds Jonathan of his book, The Incredibly Strange Film Book, which has a cover that needs to be seen to be believed. Jonathan delves into his mullet-bearing mosh pit days, Honey discusses how gore can be poetic and the two discuss the best series to binge-watch on your commute.

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Ep 29: Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, Hoard, Atlas

Mon, 27 May 2024 06:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan and Honey head to the cinema to see the new release Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga. Honey visits her favourite cinema to see Hoard and Jonathan can't make it through the new Amazon Prime movie Atlas.

The pair also talk medieval cat art and Honey recounts her weekend dressed in a fake moustache and jodhpurs.

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BONUS: "I am shovelling this down like a feral rat."

Wed, 22 May 2024 06:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. The pair talk cinema snacks and what's the best film to watch outside. They also flirt with Rosemary's Baby in the garden, discuss the appropriate level of enjoyment from a peach (we're looking at you Timothée Chalamet) and reminisce about meeting their future selves in Florida whilst eating coconut cream pies.

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Ep 28: Brigderton Season 3, Shardlake, Tiger Stripes

Mon, 20 May 2024 07:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey is screaming at the television - Bridgerton is back baby! Jonathan has been watching the new Disney+ series Shardlake and a horror film that took the Cannes Film Festival by storm: Tiger Stripes in cinemas now.

Honey and Jonathan are also talking trauma after reading Jonathan & Jimmy Carr fan fiction, Jonathan has Northern Lights fatigue and Honey's worried about getting a hangnail in the Tudor era.

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BONUS: "That's horrible... thank you, I love it."

Wed, 15 May 2024 07:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. The pair are quizzed about their favourite eras in film, hunting down the country's regional indie cinemas, they deliberate whether or not Jonathan can join the girlypop crew and Jonathan has a present for Honey.

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Ep 27: The Idea of You, There's Still Tomorrow, Kung Fu Panda 4

Mon, 13 May 2024 07:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey and Jonathan discuss the new rom-com starring Anne Hathaway and Nicholas Galitzine, The Idea of You, the Italian blockbuster hit There's Still Tomorrow (C'è Ancora Domani), and the latest animation movie in cinemas, Kung Fu Panda 4.

Honey is also back from Los Angeles and has a lot to say about robots, Jonathan is unfortunately in molto Italiano mode, and the two share big love for Jack Black's mum.

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BONUS: "... If you wish, I'll arrive in an egg."

Wed, 01 May 2024 07:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. The pair unpick over-hyped cinema (sorry All of Us Strangers), Jonathan being carried around like a Japanese Emperor, is the Mob Wife look back, and do we want IRL Reel Talk Q&As?

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**We'll be taking a week off next week - keep watching the movies, we'll see you back here the following week.**

Ep 26: Challengers, Fallout, The Fall Guy

Mon, 29 Apr 2024 18:15:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey and Jonathan discuss Luca Guadagnino's new film Challengers, Jonathan has been to a special screening of the video game-turned-TV series Fallout and the two have many opinions on the new action movie The Fall Guy.

Jonathan is also spending time building his miniature Batmobile, Honey wants to store his ashes in an animatronic E.T doll and Jonathan is unfortunately sharing his tennis groans with Honey.

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BONUS: "I am NOT a hoarder... I am a COLLECTOR."

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 07:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. Jonathan is dusting off his Great Garloo dolls and the pair discuss the future of DVDs: is The Godfather powered-by-bike the way forward?

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Ep 25: Baby Reindeer, The Circle, The Teachers' Lounge

Mon, 22 Apr 2024 07:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey and Jonathan discuss the Netflix hit series Baby Reindeer, Jonathan has been binge watching The Circle Season 6 on Netflix and Honey went to the cinema to watch the German indy film The Teacher's Lounge.

It's also time to discuss Coachella brawls, nursing baby squirrels in their final moments and genes Honey has inherited from Jonathan.

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BONUS: "...they're heavy body parts."

Wed, 17 Apr 2024 07:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. Jonathan has found a fellow 3D printing nerd, Honey is calling out for her craft sisters and the two discuss what is the right pronunciation of 'biopic'?

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Ep 24: Scoop, Monkey Man, Ripley

Mon, 15 Apr 2024 07:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey and Jonathan discuss two of Netflix's most popular current hits Scoop and Ripley. The pair unpick Gillian Anderson's performance and Rufus Sewell's prosthetics, as well as the casting of Andrew Scott as the 25-year-old Tom Ripley. Honey also goes to the cinema to see Dev Patel's directorial debut Monkey Man.

It's also time to discuss controversial dog flaps, Christmas in spring and is every everyone wearing a wig?

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BONUS: "...I love an oboe-heavy score."

Wed, 10 Apr 2024 07:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. It's time to discuss Jonathan's altercation on a French ghost train and the pair's favourite film scores of the last few years.

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Ep 23: Back to Black, Mothers' Instinct, Civil War

Mon, 08 Apr 2024 07:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey and Jonathan discuss the highly-anticipated Amy Winehouse biopic Back to Black and Jonathan shares his experiences of getting to know Amy as she began her career. Honey visits the cinema to see the thriller Mothers' Instinct and the two have been to see Civil War.

It's also time to discuss darkness retreats, pearls of wisdom from Peter Andre and Barney the Dinosaur's cult.

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BONUS: "...I don't want to be the fat floating man."

Wed, 03 Apr 2024 07:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. It's time to discuss the Ross' favourite rock formations, the Korean thriller Mask Girl, mother Taylor Swift and the benefits of Honey turning into a chicken nugget.

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Ep 22: 3 Body Problem, Immaculate, Girls5eva

Mon, 01 Apr 2024 07:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey and Jonathan unpick one of the current Netflix favourites 3 Body Problem, Honey heads to the cinema to watch the religious-horror Immaculate and the two binge Season 3 of Girls5eva.

Jonathan is contemplating going on cat-cage rest and the pair rank priest hotness on a scale from Andrew Scott's sexy Fleabag priest to Russell Crowe saying 'cuckoo'. It's a complicated grading system.

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BONUS: "...candied bacon up the wazoo."

Wed, 27 Mar 2024 07:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. This week's questions cover which series should be made into films, binge-watching TV on a free streaming trial period and comfort watches.

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Ep 21: Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, Drive-Away Dolls, Shōgun

Mon, 25 Mar 2024 07:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey and Jonathan head to the cinema to watch Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire, Honey went to another new cinema release, Drive-Away Dolls, and Jonathan dives into the Disney+ series Shōgun.

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BONUS: "...she's just a girl who likes post-apocalyptic Shakespeare"

Wed, 20 Mar 2024 07:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. It's time to discuss the Nicolas Cage-aissance and post-apocalyptic Shakespeare.

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Ep 20: Damsel, Extraordinary S2, Late Night with the Devil

Mon, 18 Mar 2024 07:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey and Jonathan cover Millie Bobby Brown's latest film Damsel which is on Netflix, Honey has been watching Season 2 of the British supernatural comedy Extraordinary on Disney+, and the pair discuss one of their new favourite horror films coming out this week, Late Night with the Devil. The pair also discuss Honey's latest TV series recommendation which Jonathan is finally watching, The Devil's Plan on Netflix.

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BONUS: "...he walks around disguised as a giant turtle."

Wed, 13 Mar 2024 07:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. Honey and Jonathan reminisce over their favourite cinema memories together, their guilty viewing pleasure Master of Disguise and the pair discuss how to clear out a house party.

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Ep 19: Dune Part II, The Gentlemen, Monster

Mon, 11 Mar 2024 08:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey and Jonathan go to the cinema to watch the highly-anticipated Dune: Part II, the two get into the Japanese film Monster out soon, and Jonathan's been streaming The Gentlemen on Netflix. The pair also discuss the comedy value of a giant worm, Stanley Tucci's saucepans and Jonathan perfecting his sand walking on the way to school.

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BONUS: The Oscars 2024

Wed, 06 Mar 2024 07:00:00 +0100

Jonathan and Honey look ahead at the culmination of awards season which takes place on Sunday: The 96th Academy Awards, better known as The Oscars.

The two discuss the frontrunners in the Best Picture, Best Actor in a Leading & Supporting Role, Best Actress in a Leading & Supporting Role, Best Directing, Best Animated Feature Film and Best Original Score categories. Jonathan divulges which category he just doesn't care about, and Honey is flying the flag for Barbie and Poor Things.

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Ep 18: The New Look, This is Me... Now, Avatar: The Last Airbender

Mon, 04 Mar 2024 07:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey and Jonathan cover The New Look on Apple TV+, Jennifer Lopez's self-funded film on Amazon Prime, This is Me... Now, and Jonathan takes a look at Avatar: The Last Airbender on Netflix. The pair also discuss their latest Escape Rooms success and Jonathan's hope to one day wear an animatronic tail at an EDM festival.

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BONUS: "...he said it was the worst night of his life."

Wed, 28 Feb 2024 07:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. It's time to discuss underdog superheroes in the comic book world and exactly how to start writing for the screen.

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Ep 17: Madame Web, The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin, Love is Blind

Mon, 26 Feb 2024 07:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey and Jonathan cover Madame Web: the latest superhero film which has caused some controversy, Jonathan's been watching the upcoming Apple TV+ series The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin and Honey is diving into the latest series of Love is Blind on Netflix. Jonathan also tells us how he was injured by Tilda Swinton's cheekbones, how he was married by Hello Kitty and Honey thinks someone's haunting her in the IMAX theatre.

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BONUS: "...a green v-neck jumper in da club."

Wed, 21 Feb 2024 07:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. All of us Strangers still has people talking, so Honey and Jonathan discuss why it's divided audiences, the two dissect some 80s thrillers, and Honey's not been sleeping because her cats have been waking her up.

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Ep 16: Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Criminal Record, Upgraded

Tue, 20 Feb 2024 11:10:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey and Jonathan cover the remake of Mr. & Mrs. Smith on Amazon Prime, Criminal Record on Apple TV and Upgraded on Amazon Prime. Also covered is Jonathan crying at the Sex and the City movie and Honey isn't a fan of war films.

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VALENTINE'S DAY BONUS: "...Stay petty in the afterlife."

Wed, 14 Feb 2024 07:00:00 +0100

It's Valentine's Day! Love it or loathe it - everyone enjoys a good romcom, so Honey and Jonathan are sharing their all-time favourites. They delve into a Ross family favourite, Harold and Maude, and Jonathan's found an obscure option to share - My Left Eye Sees Ghosts.

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Ep 15: One Day, The Iron Claw, Hazbin Hotel

Mon, 12 Feb 2024 07:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey and Jonathan cover the highly-anticipated Netflix adaptation of One Day, Jonathan gets the wrestling juices flowing watching The Iron Claw and Honey shares her new discovery, the gothic animated series Hazbin Hotel. The father and daughter also cover sex dungeons and coat swapping with fellow podcasters Joanne McNally and Vogue Williams from My Therapist Ghosted Me.

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BONUS: "... If you think you're the wrong person to tell this story - DON'T TELL IT."

Wed, 07 Feb 2024 07:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. It's time to discuss who should be telling which stories on the big screen - and how many people should really be in a writers' room.

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Ep 14: All of Us Strangers, Argylle, Night Swim

Mon, 05 Feb 2024 07:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey and Jonathan cover the highly-anticipated film All of Us Strangers starring Andrew Scott and Paul Mescal, they discuss Argylle and a new horror film, Night Swim. Also covered are the essential topics of over-priced spice villages, escaping alligators and Danny DeVito pool goblins.

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BONUS: "... we shrivel, we wither..."

Wed, 31 Jan 2024 07:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. Honey shares some of her favourite teen movie memories, Jonathan tries to get a 14-year-old into questionable samurai films, and the two discuss how long is too long to persevere with a TV series that's turned sour.

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Ep 13: American Fiction, True Detective, Anatomy of a Fall

Mon, 29 Jan 2024 08:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey and Jonathan cover the upcoming release American Fiction, discuss the new season of True Detective and revisit a film that's doing particularly well this awards season: Anatomy of a Fall.

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BONUS: "...What's the worst project you've been offered?"

Wed, 24 Jan 2024 08:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. Honey shares some of the more questionable film projects that have come her way (she's looking at you, gritty Santa Clause origin story) and Jonathan tells us about his tennis matches against Jimmy Carr, where the pair pretend to be James Bond and Jason Bourne.

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Ep 12: The End We Start From, The Color Purple, The Zone of Interest

Mon, 22 Jan 2024 08:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey and Jonathan cover three films coming to cinemas soon: The End We Start From, the new musical adaptation of The Color Purple and The Zone of Interest. Jonathan announces how he's preparing to broadcast the Oscars ceremony on TV by 'doing nothing', Honey discovers she's developing the 'Ross jowl' and the pair get into the nitty gritty of The Traitors.

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BONUS: "... I need a training bra these days."

Wed, 17 Jan 2024 08:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. It's time to discuss what the best soundtracks for running. Honey's all for it on her little pink treadmill, and Jonathan - well, Jonathan needs a sports bra.

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Ep 11: The Holdovers, When Evil Lurks, Origin

Mon, 15 Jan 2024 08:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey and Jonathan cover everything from upcoming releases The Holdovers and Origin to Jonathan crocheting with the original He-Man Dolph Lundgren, how Jonathan has become a Facebook agony aunt for Irish students, and the pair watched Louis Theroux's recommendation - a new Spanish horror film called When Evil Lurks.

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BONUS: 2024 Upcoming Films

Wed, 10 Jan 2024 08:00:00 +0100

Jonathan and Honey look ahead at the exciting new film and TV releases of 2024 which include Mean Girls, All of Us Strangers, One Day, Bridgerton Season 3, Deadpool 3 and Joker: Folie à Deux. Jonathan also lifts the lid on an elite Love Island group chat which featured a dramatic reading by Nicola Coughlan of Jonathan's romantic analyses.

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Ep 10: Priscilla, Ferrari, Slow Horses S3

Mon, 08 Jan 2024 08:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey takes a look at Sofia Coppola's movie Priscilla and Jonathan tells us about when he met the real-life Priscilla Presley. Jonathan also watches Michael Mann's Ferrari out in cinemas now and Slow Horses on Apple TV+. The pair also unpick what the Ross family have been watching this festive season and surprising celebrity Christmas cards from years gone by.

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CHRISTMAS BONUS: "...Who doesn't love a Tiny Tim Muppet?"

Wed, 20 Dec 2023 08:00:00 +0100

MERRY CHRISTMAS! On this Christmas bonus episode Honey and Jonathan share the Ross family’s favourite festive films. The two discuss if Love Actually and Scrooged have aged well, if Elf can ever be beaten, and which adaptation is the superior telling of A Christmas Carol.

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Ep 9: Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget, The Boy and the Heron, Poor Things

Mon, 18 Dec 2023 07:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: The highly-anticipated Chicken Run sequel sparks an admission from Honey about her embarrassing way of making pocket money as a teenager, both Honey and Jonathan are blown away by Studio Ghibli's latest release, The Boy and the Heron, and the two unpick the fantastical world of Poor Things starring Emma Stone.

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BEST MOVIES OF 2023 BONUS: "... stay away from me raw chicken man."

Wed, 13 Dec 2023 08:00:00 +0100

It's time to look back at the best film and TV of 2023! Jonathan and Honey select their personal highlights from the cinema and streaming - everything from the record-breaking Barbenheimer weekend to Cocaine Bear, BEEF, Dream Scenario and Rotting in the Sun.

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Ep 8: The Crown Seson 6: Part 2, Candy Cane Lane, Robbie Williams

Mon, 11 Dec 2023 08:30:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan and Honey get a sneak peek of the final episodes of Season 6 of The Crown. Jonathan reveals he and his wife Jane may or may not have telepathic powers, the Ross family manage to lose Christmas cheer watching Candy Cane Lane, and Honey and Jonathan take a deep-dive into the life of Robbie Williams on Netflix.

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BONUS: "... He's writhing around in an old lighthouse."

Wed, 06 Dec 2023 07:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. One listener wants to know what age to introduce Kick-Ass to his son, and Jonathan and Honey discuss which actors they think have gone underappreciated.

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Ep 7: Eileen, Squid Game: The Challenge, The Curse

Mon, 04 Dec 2023 08:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan and Honey unpick Anne Hathaway's latest film Eileen which is out in cinemas now. The two dive into the hit reality show Squid Game: The Challenge on Netflix and discuss how Jonathan would quite literally worm his way to the top, and they watch the dark comedy The Curse currently streaming on Paramount+.

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BONUS: "Everyone's drinking Absinthe and wearing corsets... of course they're fainting."

Wed, 29 Nov 2023 09:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. It's time to discuss the family trip to Secret Cinema which involved corsets, Absinthe, bird skulls and fainting. Plus one listener asks which Studio Ghibli characters are most like Honey and Jonathan.

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Ep 6: Saltburn, The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, The Killer

Mon, 27 Nov 2023 08:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan and Honey have differing views on Saltburn, Emerald Fennell's eccentric new thriller. Honey goes to the cinema to watch The Hunger Games prequel, and Jonathan shares his take on The Killer, a Netflix film starring Michael Fassbender.

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BONUS: "I LOVE SMUT!"

Wed, 22 Nov 2023 09:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. They go all in on embarrassing cinema encounters, how the family got well acquainted with Kelly Brook in Piranha 3D, and Honey's secret love of sexy vampires.

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Ep 5: Napoleon, Dream Scenario, Invincible Season 2

Mon, 20 Nov 2023 07:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Jonathan goes to see Ridley Scott's highly-anticipated film Napoleon which gives Honey the chance to celebrate all the sexy lil' short Kings out there. The two dissect Dream Scenario, the latest film featuring Jonathan's doppelgänger, Nicholas Cage, and Honey dives into the latest series of the superhero series Invincible, streaming now on Amazon Prime.

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BONUS: "Snitches get stitches."

Wed, 15 Nov 2023 09:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. One listener is after some viewing suggestions in Phuket, Thailand and Honey and Jonathan finally solve the four quadrant mystery.

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Ep 4: Bottoms, The Enfield Poltergeist, Fingernails

Mon, 13 Nov 2023 08:30:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey and Jonathan unpick the latest teen flick Bottoms, the two dive into another series on Apple TV+ called The Enfield Poltergeist, and there's more haircut critique on the table after watching Fingernails, a film that Jonathan calls 'sub-sub Wes Anderson mumblecore'.

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BONUS: "...You end up rammed full of different flavours and textures..."

Wed, 08 Nov 2023 07:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. One listener addresses her dating woes - is Mr. Right worth the cinematic shame?

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Ep 3: Cat Person, Bodies, Boiling Point

Mon, 06 Nov 2023 08:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: The New Yorker short story Cat Person has been made into a feature film - do Honey and Jonathan agree that this is a good idea? The two discuss bad fringes in Netflix's latest murder mystery Bodies, and the pressure of the hollandaise sauce is just too much for Honey watching BBC's new series, Boiling Point.

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HALLOWEEN BONUS: "... The Blob is coming for us... It's already defrosted."

Tue, 31 Oct 2023 07:00:00 +0100

HAPPY HALLOWEEN! Honey and Jonathan celebrate their favourite time of the year with a round-up their all-time top spooky films watch this Halloween. From dark cabins in the woods, to poltergeists and Stephen King classics - the pros of twists, turns, and terror join forces for this bonus edition of Reel Talk.

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Ep 2: Killers of the Flower Moon, The Fall of the House of Usher, The Eras Tour Concert Film

Mon, 30 Oct 2023 07:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Is Martin Scorsese's latest film, Killers of the Flower Moon, worth the hype? Jonathan leaves no stone unturned discussing one of his favourite directors. How does Eminem end up in the Ross family laundry room? And Swifties unite - it's time to discuss Tay Tay on the big screen. Bring a steel bucket.

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BONUS: "TROOOY! Right now I can hardly breathe..."

Wed, 25 Oct 2023 06:00:00 +0100

We've got mail! Jonathan and Honey answer your questions about cinema, films, family and everything in between. One listener is trying to get the family as obsessed with film as Jonathan and Honey are - what movies do they recommend?

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Ep 1: BlackBerry, Beckham, Sex Education

Mon, 23 Oct 2023 07:00:00 +0100

On this week's Reel Talk: Honey and Jonathan go for a retro trip to the cinema to see the new film BlackBerry, discuss the art of the halloumi fry and stalk Jedward on LinkedIn. Beckham on Netflix sparks a memory of the iconic family photo Honey missed out on, featuring the Spice Girls and someone Jonathan thinks looks like a turkey in a romper suit, and the pair say a bittersweet farewell to the final season of Sex Education.

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Reel Talk with Honey and Jonathan Ross - Coming Monday 23rd October !

Fri, 20 Oct 2023 10:45:00 +0100

Join Honey & Jonathan Ross for a weekly debrief on all things film, where the father and daughter duo dive into everything from new cinema releases to binge-worthy TV series and movies. Honey, a writer and producer, and Jonathan, one of the biggest broadcasters in British history, come together to share their love of the big screen, peek behind the scenes and unpick everything in between.

Expect a deep-dive into the world of film from two cinephiles saying it how it is - this is Reel Talk.

Episode 1 drops Monday 23rd October, listen and subscribe now!