Matt Johnson
Filmmaker and creator of Nirvana the Band the Show, interviewed about his film, creative process, and upcoming projects including Tony and Magic: The Gathering adaptation.
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Feb 27, 2026 • 2h 12min
Paramount Wins Warner Bros. Now What? Plus: ‘Scream 7,’ Heat 2,’ and ‘Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie’ With Matt Johnson!
Matt Johnson, filmmaker behind Nirvanna the Band the Show, talks about his Toronto-made movie, time-travel satire, and upcoming projects like Tony and a Magic: The Gathering adaptation. Adam Nayman, Toronto critic, provides local cinema context and why the film feels like a cult launch. Chris Ryan, film critic, breaks down franchise casting and industry moves including Heat 2 and Scream 7 shifts.
Feb 16, 2026 • 1h 34min
#168 - Matt Johnson
Matt Johnson, filmmaker and actor behind Nirvanna The Band The Show The Movie, stops by to chat about turning years of footage into a time-travel film. He riffs on stealing beats from Back to the Future, brutal family honesty, a goofy Twins reboot idea, and the sacred art of the perfect sandwich. Quick, funny, and full of behind-the-scenes stories.
