Podcast Like It's ...

Phillip Iscove, Emily St. James

Booking Overview

This film, television, and music retrospective show typically features external writers, critics, comedians, podcasters, and occasional award-winning creators who can offer a strong perspective on a selected title or era. PR agencies could credibly pitch screenwriters, filmmakers, entertainment journalists, cultural critics, comedians, and podcast hosts with relevant expertise; booking difficulty is likely low because the show generally books accessible industry peers rather than major celebrities.

Metrics

Episodes: 591

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.4/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Neutral

Location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

podcastlikeits1999@gmail.com

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Host

Phillip Iscove - Writer and co-creator of FOX's Sleepy Hollow.

Emily St. James - Writer and critic focused on film and television.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low

Typical Credentials:

Professional writers, critics, comedians, podcasters, filmmakers, television creators, or other entertainment professionals with a well-informed and distinctive perspective on the featured film, television, or music subject.

Required Achievements:

Emmy-winning television creation, Professional writing or criticism, Podcast hosting, Established comedy or entertainment work

Recent Guest Discussions

Lucia Aniello - Dogville, Lars Von Trier, Radical Theatrical Staging, Moral Provocation, And Nicole Kidman's Performance.

Jordan Gustafson - Die Another Day, James Bond, Queer Perspectives, Franchise Excess, And The Film's Place In The Brosnan Era.

Brooke Solomon - Die Another Day, James Bond, Queer Perspectives, Franchise Excess, And The Film's Place In The Brosnan Era.

Katharine LaRonde - America's Sweethearts, Hollywood Satire, Celebrity Culture, And The Film's Treatment Of The Press-junket Circus.

April Wolfe - The Gift, Horror, Sam Raimi, Southern Gothic, Genre Filmmaking, And The Film's Treatment Of Class And Regional Identity.

Recent Topics

Film, TV, Music, Hollywood, Popular Culture

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

Podcast Like It's ...

110: The Black Dahlia with Joe Reid

September 04, 2026

The Black Dahlia (2006) is one of Hollywood's most infamous true crime stories brought to screen a labyrinthine noir that refuses easy answers. Directed by Brian De Palma, the film weaves the 1947 unsolved murder of Elizabeth Short through the lives of two LAPD detectives, tangling glamour with corruption, obsession with justice, and the cold machinery of Los Angeles ambition. Starring Josh Hartnett, Aaron Eckhart, and Scarlett Johansson, it's a film that asks: How many layers of deception ca...

109: Aeon Flux with Kristen Lopez

August 28, 2026

Phil and Emily are joined by film critic and historian Kristen Lopez to break down Karyn Kusama's Æon Flux (2005). Charlize Theron plays the title assassin, sent by the rebel Monicans to kill the ruling Chairman of the last walled city on Earth (Marton Csokas), only to find a conspiracy about cloning and memory that goes back generations (Frances McDormand, Sophie Okonedo, Jonny Lee Miller). What starts as a straightforward hit spirals into questions about who's actually still human under all...

108: Dogville with Lucia Aniello

August 21, 2026

Phil and Emily are joined by Emmy-winning Hacks creator Lucia Aniello for Lars von Trier's Dogville (2003). Nicole Kidman's fugitive Grace hides out in a Depression-era Rocky Mountain town staged entirely with chalk outlines on a bare soundstage, and the townsfolk's charity slowly curdles into something monstrous. Paul Bettany, Lauren Bacall, Chloë Sevigny, Patricia Clarkson, and James Caan fill out von Trier's three-hour moral experiment, narrated with dry glee by John Hurt.The three dig int...

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