One Heat Minute Productions
Blake Howard
ONE HEAT MINUTE PRODUCTIONS began with film journalist Blake Howard examining Michael Mann's 1995 crime opus HEAT chronologically, in 60-second increments, in the aptly titled "One HEAT Minute." The finale featured the legendary mastermind director, screenwriter and producer behind the film Michael Mann.The show continues with:“Fun City Cinema” and “A Very Good Year,” hosts Jason Bailey and Mike Hull proudly present a new podcast, “GUIDE FOR THE FILM FANATIC”. The premise? Once every two weeks, we invite a guest (filmmakers and actors, critics and historians, comedians and musicians) who loves movies to join us on our crusade through our film-by-film rundown of Danny Peary’s beloved 1986 movie guide.THE LINE UP is a physical media podcast to unbox, unpack and unveil upcoming releases. Alexei Toliopoulos and Blake Howard (and others) host them.TOO MUCH MOVIE is a show lost in 90s movies that are "too much" in the best possible way. Rob Belushi, Chris Candy and Blake Howard host it.Completed series: THE LAST (12 minutes) OF THE MOHICANS A TWELVE-EPISODE LIMITED PODCAST SERIES FOCUSING ON THE CLIMAX OF MICHAEL MANN'S 1992 EPIC THE LAST OF THE MOHICANS. INCREMENT VICE, Paul Thomas Anderson's Inherent Vice, a scene at a time. Hosted by Travis Woods ALL THE PRESIDENT'S MINUTES is a podcast where conversations about movies, journalism, politics and history meet. JOSIE AND THE PODCATS is a limited podcast series diving into the history, the production, the music, the legacy, and the fandom surrounding the 2001 cult classic Josie and the Pussycats. Maria Lewis hosts it.ZODIAC: CHRONICLE a 24-part investigation into David Fincher's 2007 genre-altering masterpiece Zodiac.POD THOMAS ANDERSON: A nine-part miniseries on the films of Paul Thomas Anderson. The series is written by the author of The Cinema of Paul Thomas Anderson: American Apocrypha, Ethan Warren and produced by Blake Howard.PODCASTER AND COMMANDER: An audio documentary podcast series about the sea-faring classic - Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World. The series will be an oral history of the film's conception and production, a discussion of the film’s critical reception, and the increasing resonance in the now 19 years since its release. Hosted by Blake Howard'MIAMI NICE is a "Modern Mann" campfire podcast that pours over every loveable morsel of Michael Mann's misunderstood masterpiece Miami Vice (2006). The show's expanding catalogue frequently strays into the world of other contemporary Mann productions like Collateral (Collateral Confessions), Tokyo Vice (Tokyo Nice) and Blackhat. Hosted by Katie Walsh and Blake HowardROMIN: Join host Blake Howard and a handpicked team of film experts as they ambush John Frankenheimer’s RONIN (1998). Over 12 episodes, they'll explore the mysteries of the briefcase MacGuffin, praise co-writer David Mamet’s tough, balletic dialogue, and break down the film’s iconic action and chase sequences. Tune in because, as Sam says, 'Whenever there is any doubt, there is no doubt. That's the first thing they teach you.
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Oct 16, 2018 • 38min
One HEAT Minute: Episode #88 - Dr. Christopher Sharrett (Seton Hall University)
ONE HEAT MINUTE is the podcast examining Michael Mann's 1995 "magnum opus" HEAT minute by minute. It's the 88th minute (1:27:00-1:28:00) - host Blake Howard joins Professor of Visual and Sound Media at Seton Hall University, writer for CINEASTE and editor for Film International, and the man who wrote that "Michael Mann has emerged as the quintessential cinematic poet of the postmodern urban world," - Dr. Christopher Sharrett. Blake and Christopher discuss the ugly, deadly and alluring cityscape; the fluid nightmare of L.A traffic; Mann echoing Howard Hawks' affinity for men who are good at what they do; and the overwhelming loss and tragedy of this 170-minute masterpiece. Have a listen.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Sep 30, 2018 • 53min
One HEAT Minute: Episode #87 - Sean Burns
ONE HEAT MINUTE is the podcast examining Michael Mann's 1995 "magnum opus" HEAT minute by minute. It's the 87th minute (1:26:00-1:27:00) - host Blake Howard joins film critic in North Shore Movies, Philadelphia Weekly, Metro, The Village Voice, Time Out New York, RogerEbert.com, and Spliced Personality - Sean Burns. Blake and Sean kick off by discussing his incredible article THE CHASE IS THE THING: ON MICHAEL MANN'S "MANHUNTER," "HEAT" AND "PUBLIC ENEMIES" (which was published at RogerEbert.com) that outlines that Heat is the "purest expression of the filmmaker’s pet themes, played out with a doomy grandeur." Blake and Sean then discuss mad people lining Greenwich Village streets on Heat's opening night muttering the mantra "Al and Bob. Al and Bob. Al and Bob"; we talk about the beautiful strange of Pacino's performance especially why he can't appropriately unwrap and eat gum in a timely fashion and then finally how odd it was to see these two New York guys on a poster with a tagline "An L.A Crime Epic."Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Sep 29, 2018 • 43min
One HEAT Minute: Episode #86 - Simon Miraudo
ONE HEAT MINUTE is the podcast examining Michael Mann's 1995 crime epic HEAT minute by minute. It's the 86th minute (1:25:00-1:26:00) - host Blake Howard joins editor of Student Edge, film/pop culture critic on RTRFM & ABC Radio, Simon Miraudo. Blake and Simon reveal an ongoing bitterness about losing to Lee Zachariah in a film trivia competition, discuss the travesty of the breadth of the Oscar snubs associated with HEAT, Hannah's ultimate power play of getting up into the sky to one-up McCauley.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Sep 26, 2018 • 44min
One HEAT Minute: Episode #85 - Andy Hazel
ONE HEAT MINUTE is the podcast examining Michael Mann's 1995 crime saga HEAT minute by minute. It's the 85th minute (1:24:00-1:25:00) - host Blake Howard joins actor, ARIA-nominated musician, journalist, editorial assistant at The Saturday Paper and the producer and host of Melbourne film podcasts Cultural Capital and Twin Peaks: The Return; Mr Andy Hazel. Blake and Andy discuss earning the thankful gush of passing the halfway mark of the project, the juxtaposition of scenes between the car confessional in the underpass cathedral, architectural match-cuts and Diane Venora's back muscles contorting during another civil fight, and much much more.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Sep 22, 2018 • 50min
One HEAT Minute: Episode #84 - Dr Hamish Ford
ONE HEAT MINUTE is the podcast examining Michael Mann's 1995 crime epic HEAT minute by minute. It's the 84th minute (1:23:00-1:24:00) - host Blake Howard joins Senior Lecturer in Film, Media and Cultural Studies and program convenor for the Bachelor of Arts program at the University of Newcastle (and his honours thesis supervisor) Dr Hamish Ford. Blake and Hamish discuss how Mann gets right what so many others get wrong in conversation staging, the concept of "amour fou" or crazy love and being compelled to crime because of the banality of regular life; fraternal guidance in Voight's performance; the majesty of the overpass cathedral and so much more.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Sep 19, 2018 • 52min
One HEAT Minute: Episode #83 - Kyle Turner
ONE HEAT MINUTE is the podcast examining Michael Mann's 1995 crime opus HEAT minute by minute. It's the 84th minute (1:22:00-1:23:00) - host Blake Howard joins writer at Paste Movies, Vice, Slate, Village Voice (RIP), Playboy and editor of Movie Mezzanine's (RIP) 'The Balcony', the extreme talent that is Kyle Turner. Blake and Kyle discuss the hangman's noose in the background in the opening frames of the minute, avoiding films because of their running time, learning through the podcast that Mia Hansen-Løve is correct in her assertion; HEAT is all about the relationships.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Sep 16, 2018 • 41min
One HEAT Minute: Episode #82 - Dan Barrett
ONE HEAT MINUTE is the podcast examining Michael Mann's 1995 crime opus HEAT minute by minute. It's the 82nd minute (1:21:00-1:22:00) - host Blake Howard joins SBS T.V guy and host of the recently concluded BATMANLAND podcast Dan Barrett. Blake and Dan discuss this "Perfect Pacino Minute" (Dan's spin-off podcast); peacocking and performing to De Niro; the vulture-like score signalling Neil in his "birds eye" perch; and HEAT's influences on T.V show "Homicide: Life on the Street."Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Sep 14, 2018 • 50min
One HEAT Minute: Episode #81 - Anders Furze
ONE HEAT MINUTE is the podcast examining Michael Mann's 1995 crime epic HEAT minute by minute. It's the 81st minute (1:20:00-1:21:00) - host Blake Howard joins writer contributor to The Guardian, Meanjin, Domain Review, Crikey and a man who best summed up the state of the union for film criticism in Australia, co-host of The Cultural Capitial Podcast - film critic - Anders Furze. Blake and Anders marvel at the 24 cuts in this single minute, HEAT's four editors and 22 editorial support staff, the frantic nature of the scene messing with your subconscious.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Sep 13, 2018 • 39min
One HEAT Minute: Episode #80 - David Michael Brown
ONE HEAT MINUTE is the podcast examining Michael Mann's 1995 crime epic HEAT minute by minute. It's the 80th minute (1:19:00-1:20:00) - host Blake Howard joins former Senior Editor at Empire Magazine Australasia, Freelance Contributing Writer at The Big Issue Australia and Rolling Stone Australia and author of the upcoming novel Wavelength: The Film Music Of Tangerine Dream, David Michael Brown. Blake and Dave discuss seeing this scene for the first time before you realise that the hunted have become the hunters; the only time in the film that De Niro is so incredibly animated; David shares stories of Mann's use of music in THE KEEP and THIEF and music wrangler Bob Badami's insights working alongside the great auteur.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Sep 9, 2018 • 29min
BONUS One HEAT Minute: The 79th minute with "The Three Drunken Madmen"
ONE HEAT MINUTE is the podcast examining Michael Mann's 1995 crime opus HEAT minute by minute. In this special alternate version of the 79th minute (1:18:00-1:19:00) - host Blake Howard joins the Guardian and Flicks.com.au's Luke Buckmaster; The Sinner Files' Stu Coote and Dark Horizon's Garth Franklin. Despite the late hour, the inebriation of the panel and a special guest "Debbie from Legal" chiming in off mic', the crew have their characteristic debate contrasting the seriousness and hilarity contained in the infamous scene.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
