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The Actor and The Engineer Podcast

The Actor and The Engineer Podcast

By: Paul James and Josh Knapp
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Summary

This is a film podcast by two people that come at movies from different angles. Paul is a trained actor and Josh is a broadcast engineer. They have lively conversations about all aspects of old and new films: technical, emotional, acting, directing, writing, music, special effects, and more. Check out the website at www.actorandengineer.com and email actorandengineer@gmail.com. Art Entertainment & Performing Arts
Episodes
  • Ep 411 - Top 5s of 2025
    Apr 26 2026

    We return after an unusually long break to share our top five movies of 2025 and reflect on what a strong theatrical year it was with many of our favorite directors releasing films. Join us for the countdown!

    00:00 Introduction

    02:36 Josh Number 5 - F1

    10:10 Paul Number 5 - Train Dreams

    13:24 Josh Number 4 - Sinners

    13:32 Paul Number 4 - Sentimental Value

    20:04 Josh Number 3 - Eddington

    28:05 Paul Number 3 and Josh Number 2 - No Other Choice

    36:58 Paul Number 2 and Josh Number 1 - One Battle After Another

    47:18 Paul Number 1 - Sinners

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    57 mins
  • Ep 410 - Oscarcast 2026
    Mar 11 2026

    We run through our Oscars predictions, debating both who will win and who we would vote for across major categories. We highlight Sinners, One Battle After Another, Hamnet, and Sentimental Value throughout.

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Ep 409: F1
    Feb 25 2026

    We discuss and review the film "F1" and talk about why sports movies can excite even non-sports viewers. We cover performances and character writing, the technology necessary to shoot the movie and the great editing.

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    54 mins
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