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Best Kermode & Mayo’s Take Episodes

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The new home of Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo. They’re back, and it’s bigger, and better and larger-er and more-er. Film reviews, TV reviews, and all your conversation around movie and non-movie related stuff. Plus a whole bunch of recommendations to watch in cinemas, on all streaming services and on physical media. As well as the film and TV reviews, Mark and Simon will be talking about anything and everything. Punctuation, Thunderbirds, obscure German pop music, fax machines, subtitles, MRI scans, magic, school assemblies, Scandinavia, and don’t forget the dad jokes. EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/take Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! Want more Kermode & Mayo? Subscribe to Kermode & Mayo’s Extra Takes for ad-free listening plus access to our subscriber-exclusive show - TAKE TWO, new episodes every Monday. Subscribe today on Apple Podcasts by clicking try free at the top of our show page. If you’re not a fruit-based person, never fear! Subscribe at Extratakes.com to get access on your preferred podcast platform. There's more to discover at kermodeandmayo.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#1

Hello to Jason Isaacs! In The Salt Path

This episode features the charismatic Jason Isaacs, known for his roles in both film and television. His insights into the industry and captivating storytelling make this a must-listen for new fans of the podcast.

2025-05-291h 12m
#2

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning with Chris McQuarrie

Dive into the behind-the-scenes world of one of the most thrilling franchises in cinema with director Chris McQuarrie. His unique perspective on filmmaking and storytelling will engage both film buffs and casual viewers alike.

2025-05-221h 11m
#3

The Last of Us with Craig Mazin

Join the conversation with Craig Mazin, the creator of the critically acclaimed series 'The Last of Us'. This episode delves into the adaptation process and what it takes to bring beloved stories to life on screen.

2025-05-151h 10m

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#4

Is Nic Cage still riding the comeback wave in THE SURFER?

Explore the fascinating career of Nicolas Cage and his latest projects. This episode offers a deep dive into his artistic choices and the resurgence of his popularity, making it perfect for both fans and newcomers.

2025-05-081h 11m
#5

David Oyelowo on Government Cheese + Mark’s verdict on The Studio

Actor David Oyelowo shares his thoughts on industry challenges and personal experiences. This engaging discussion provides valuable insights for anyone interested in the film industry.

2025-04-241h 18m
#6

Warfare with Alex Garland & Ray Mendoza

Join acclaimed filmmaker Alex Garland as he discusses his latest projects and the art of storytelling. This episode blends entertainment with thoughtful commentary, appealing to a wide audience.

2025-04-171h 11m
#7

Now and Ben: Charlie Brooker & Emma Corrin on Black Mirror

In this special episode, Charlie Brooker discusses the iconic series 'Black Mirror' with Emma Corrin. Their insights into modern storytelling and societal reflections make this a compelling listen.

2025-04-1616m
#8

Death of a Unicorn + Toby Jones

This episode features the talented Toby Jones discussing his latest film 'Death of a Unicorn'. It’s a unique blend of humor and heart, perfect for those looking for something different in film discussions.

2025-04-031h 22m
#9

Snow White: Mark’s Verdict

Mark Kermode offers his take on the latest adaptation of 'Snow White'. His critiques and insights into the film make this episode a vital listen for anyone interested in contemporary cinema.

2025-03-201h 21m
#10

Now and Ben: Bong Joon Ho on Mickey 17, British winters & his iPad obsession

Join Bong Joon Ho as he discusses his film 'Mickey 17' and shares personal anecdotes. His unique perspective and humor make this episode a delightful experience for listeners.

2025-03-0717m