The Director's Cut (radio show)

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The Directors Cut Radio Program
Genrecomedy, talk
Running timeSundays 9 AM - 11:00 AM EST (Live)
Country of origin Flag of the United States.svg United States
Home station KWSS Phoenix, Arizona
Starring StephSugar Suicide
Daniel Gutierrez
Chris Molony
Original releaseMay 21, 2005 (2005-05-21) – date (local)
Website www.directorscutradio.com
Podcast www.directorscutradio.com/podcast/

The Director's Cut is a weekly 2 hour movie radio show and podcast, found on several online and terrestrial radio stations.

Contents

History

The Director's Cut was created as a weekend "movie talk" program in 2005 on KAGM. [1] Soon it was picked up by KQCX, and KWSS-LP in early 2006. Maintaining thousands of loyal weekly listeners, The Directors Cut, has been nominated 3 years in a row, for The Peoples Choice Podcast Awards. 2006 Best Mobile Podcast, 2007 Movies/Films, 2008 Movies/Films.

The Directors Cut Became a content provider for Archoslink, and Archos Media Players, until Archos stopped production and support for Archoslink software.

The full length radio program can be heard on KWSS-LP KQCX KEIF WETX-LP and many other internet and terrestrial stations.

The Directors Cut "Movie in a Minute" can be heard on KLOO (AM), WCVR, WCFR, WINT, CVUE-FM, KCTT-FM, KTLO-FM, KTLO (AM), WTBC, KCON, WLEM, KBPY

Cast and notable guests

Show Producer Theresa Quinn 2010-Present

Host - Daniel Gutierrez is a member of the Broadcast Film Critics Association [2] and former writer, producer, editor at ReelzChannel

Host - StephSugar Suicide 2018-Present is a model, cosplayer, magician and burlesque entertainer from Las Vegas, NV.

Host - Chris Molony 2013-Present is a comic book and pop culture aficionado. Likes hockey and dislikes a neighbor.

Former Co-Host - Kristin Elliott 2011-2016

Former Technical Producer - Brian Gutierrez

Notable Frequent Guests:

Elitist Corner - Sean Gandert writer for Paste (magazine), [3] ReelzChannel.com, 1UP.com

Russell Pinkston - Middle American Movie Reviewer

Jon Mikl Thor - Rock God and Movie Legend

Zon Son of Thor - Son of Rock God and Movie Legend

Former Co-Host - Oliver Riggle 2006-2011

Former Co-Host - Philip H.R. Gunn 2005-2006

Former Co-Host - Billy Garberina 2005

Former Show Producer - Debra West 2005-2010 [4]

Notes

  1. "Gene Grant: Talk radio shows need to stay fresh to stay alive". The Albuquerque Tribune. 2006-10-05. Retrieved 2010-11-04.
  2. "BFCA Member Directory". Broadcast Film Critics Association. 2009-03-01. Retrieved 2010-11-05.
  3. "Sean Gandert :: Writers :: Paste". Paste Magazine. 2010-11-01. Retrieved 2010-11-05.
  4. "Frolicking with film".

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