TV series

Talking Pictures: A Movie Memories Podcast

2026 · 2 seasons

A relaxed, affectionate chat between film lovers that plays like a warm conversation among friends.

Overview: TCM host Ben Mankiewicz in conversation with iconic filmmakers and writers as they discuss their earliest film memories, favorite films, creative influences and guilty pleasures.
How it feels: Warm, earnest and light. Measured and fine in the background.
About: Art, media, memory, celebrity
Content: Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: art
media
memory
celebrity
Places: None
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex none

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Genres: talk
Starring: Ben Mankiewicz, Chloé Zhao, Joachim Trier, Edgar Wright, Eli Roth, Patton Oswalt, Rosie Perez, Susan Sarandon
Length: 2 seasons, 11 episodes
Network: YouTube, Max, HBO Max
Country: United States of America
Languages: English