Talking Pictures: A Movie Memories Podcast

TCM host Ben Mankiewicz in conversation with iconic filmmakers and writers as they discuss their earliest film memories, favorite films, creative influences and guilty pleasures.

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Seasons

12. Bonus Episode: Eli Roth

Air Date: 2025-05-07

Eli Roth discusses his relationship with David Lynch and his role as The Bear Jew in Quentin Tarantino’s "Inglorious Basterds."

1. Chloe Zhao

Air Date: 2026-02-23

Oscar-nominated writer/director Chloe Zhao (Hamnet) reveals why she has dance parties on set and what happened when a teacher took her under his wing.

2. Joachim Trier

Air Date: 2026-02-26

Oscar-nominated writer/director Joachim Trier (Sentimental Value) talks about how being raised in a filmmaking family shaped his worldview and career.

3. Edgar Wright

Air Date: 2026-05-14

Host Ben Mankiewicz sits with Edgar Wright (Shaun of the Dead and The Running Man) and talks bout living in Quentin Tarantino's guesthouse, and more.

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Rating

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Release Date

2026-02-23

Episodes

3 (2 seasons)

Status

Returning Series

Cast

Ben Mankiewicz

Self - Host