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Latest Episode

A Conversation with Michael Nouri
Veteran film, television and stage actor Michael Nouri discusses his 1984 breakout movie, “Flashdance,” shares personal reflections on his life, career, and spiritual influences, and discusses some of his favorite films, including “A Man for All Seasons” (1966), “The Razor’s Edge” (1946), and “Borsalino” (1970).
More Episodes & Updates
Plastics! – The Graduate
Dean Sluyter, co-host of The Filmosophers and author of “Cinema Nirvana: Enlightenment Lessons from the Movies,” takes us on a filmosophical journey through Mike Nichols’ 1967 classic “The Graduate.”
Movie Picks – Music Documentaries
Helping the Film Fan Avoid the Flim-Flam
In this episode of Chris and Dean’s Movie Picks:
“Tina”
“The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart”
“Billie Eilish: The World’s a Little Blurry”
“Framing Britney Spears”
“Standing in the Shadows of Motown”
“Hitsville: The Making of Motown”
A Conversation with A and Leslie Martinez
Veteran television and film actor A Martinez (“Longmire”, Netflix’s upcoming “Cowboy Bebop”) talks about the actor’s life with all of its thrills and uncertainties. A is joined by wife Leslie for a conversation about some of their favorite films, including “Frances”, “Close Encounters of the Third Kind”, “It’s a Wonderful Life”, and Antonioni’s “The Passenger.”
Chris & Dean
The Filmosophers

Hosts Chris Busch and Dean Sluyter talk about films and “Filmosophy” with the people who make and who love the movies.
Whether it’s director David Lynch talking about Transcendental Meditation, world peace, and pursuing the perfect chocolate milkshake, 9-time Jeopardy champion Buzzy Cohen handling movie trivia questions, or True Blood star Joe Manganiello meeting one of his video gaming world heroes, The Filmosophers offers fans of films and spirituality an educating, inspiring and entertaining experience.
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