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Geektown Radio 99: Cinematographer Todd McMullen, Pick Of The Pilots, UK TV News & UK TV Air Date Info!
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Only one more episode till the big 100, but we're not letting up on bringing you a great new show packed with lots of content! Not only do we have a run down of our Pick Of The Pilots from the US, but also a great interview with Cinematographer Todd McMullen.Todd has worked as the cinematographer for a wide range for shows, including Sky Atlantic's The Leftovers, Aaron Sorkin's brilliant The Newsroom, the US version of Prime Suspect, and Friday Night Lights. His latest tv project was as Director of Photography for Netflix’s horror/comedy Santa Clarita Diet, starring Drew Barrymore and Timothy Olyphant.Todd also worked as cinematographer for Walking Out, starring Matt Bomer and Josh Wiggins, which premiered at Sundance. This tells the story of a father and son struggling to connect as they have a brutal encounter in the wilderness that changes everything.Also On This Week's Show:Bex is back as co-host, so we chat about the tv shows we've been watching and games we've been playing, including...
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Only one more episode till the big 100, but we're not letting up on bringing you a great new show packed with lots of content! Not only do we have a run down of our Pick Of The Pilots from the US, but also a great interview with Cinematographer Todd McMullen.Todd has worked as the cinematographer for a wide range for shows, including Sky Atlantic's The Leftovers, Aaron Sorkin's brilliant The Newsroom, the US version of Prime Suspect, and Friday Night Lights. His latest tv project was as Director of Photography for Netflix’s horror/comedy Santa Clarita Diet, starring Drew Barrymore and Timothy Olyphant.Todd also worked as cinematographer for Walking Out, starring Matt Bomer and Josh Wiggins, which premiered at Sundance. This tells the story of a father and son struggling to connect as they have a brutal encounter in the wilderness that changes everything.Also On This Week's Show:Bex is back as co-host, so we chat about the tv shows we've been watching and games we've been playing, including...
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