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THE REACTION SHOT PODCAST

Hosted by Dave Herman · tv · EN-US · 38 episodes

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About this Podcast:

The podcast all about the movies that I absolutely love! I mean, I can talk about movies for hours on end. So, why not take that passion and turn it into a cool podcast, right? In each episode, we dive deep into a movie that holds a special place in my heart. But here's the twist - I bring on a guest who's never seen that movie before. It's all about capturing their fresh reactions versus my seasoned fandom. You get to listen in as I introduce a classic movie I love to a friend who's never seen it, up until now. We chat, we dissect, we review - from behind-the-scenes stories to the movie's impact on pop culture. Will we agree on everything, or will we have wildly different takes? Join us on "The Reaction Shot" for a laid-back, movie-filled ride where we celebrate the joy of film in all its glory. Grab your popcorn, and let's do this!

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Questions about THE REACTION SHOT PODCAST

What is THE REACTION SHOT PODCAST about?

The podcast all about the movies that I absolutely love! I mean, I can talk about movies for hours on end. So, why not take that passion and turn it into a cool podcast, right? In each episode, we dive deep into a movie that holds a special place in my heart.

Who hosts THE REACTION SHOT PODCAST?

THE REACTION SHOT PODCAST is hosted by Dave Herman. The show has published 38 episodes to date.

What has THE REACTION SHOT PODCAST covered recently?

Recent episodes include "CLOSE UP: Nathan Zarowny (Singer/Songwriter)" (8 October 2026, 41 minutes), "CLOSE UP: Aaron W. Bennett & Morley Nelson (‘Jokers Wild: Lazarus Risen’ update)" (2 October 2026, 75 minutes), and "POV: “FIGHT CLUB”" (18 September 2026, 106 minutes).

How often does THE REACTION SHOT PODCAST publish?

THE REACTION SHOT PODCAST publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 73 minutes across 38 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on THE REACTION SHOT PODCAST?

Booking probability for THE REACTION SHOT PODCAST is 21%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. THE REACTION SHOT PODCAST requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. THE REACTION SHOT PODCAST's contact route on record: verified email.

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Dave Herman hosts THE REACTION SHOT PODCAST, a tv show with 38 episodes published.

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  • THE REACTION SHOT PODCAST

    CLOSE UP: Nathan Zarowny (Singer/Songwriter)

    Oct 8, 202641 min

    For this episode, I’m sitting down with singer, songwriter, and TikTok personality Nathan Zarowny! We talk about his journey as an artist, writing his own music, his inspirations, and the drive he has for it all. We...

  • THE REACTION SHOT PODCAST

    CLOSE UP: Aaron W. Bennett & Morley Nelson (‘Jokers Wild: Lazarus Risen’ update)

    Oct 2, 20261h 15m

    I’m joined by writer/director Aaron W. Bennett and actor/filmmaker Morley Nelson for a special update on the highly anticipated fan-film sequel, ‘Jokers Wild: Lazarus Risen’. We’re talking about where the film stands...

  • Episode #13

    POV: “FIGHT CLUB”

    Sep 18, 20261h 46mS3

    The first rule of Fight Club is: you do not talk about Fight Club. So naturally, Brittany and I recorded an entire f*cking episode about it. For this episode, we’re taking a one way ticket into David Fincher’s sweaty...

  • Episode #12

    CLOSE UP: Elena Parasco (writer & director, ‘I’M NOT HOME’)

    Aug 20, 202659 minS3

    Filmmaker and creative director Elena Parasco joins me for an exclusive interview to talk about her journey from creating campaigns for Nike, the WNBA, the Knicks and more; to writing and directing her deeply personal...

  • Episode #11

    CLOSE UP: Christian Nilsson (Writer & Director, ‘WESTHAMPTON’)

    Jul 31, 202634 minS3

    Here is my full length interview with writer and director Christian Nilsson, the filmmaker behind the powerful new drama, WESTHAMPTON. Years after a tragic accident forever altered the lives of his closest friends...

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  • Episode #10

    CLOSE UP: Bill D. Russell (Actor & Producer)

    Jul 10, 202651 minS3

    What happens when an actor who grew up idolizing Batman gets the chance to become Alfred Pennyworth? In this episode, I sit down with actor Bill D. Russell to discuss his career, the roles that shaped him, and his...

  • Episode #9

    POV: "JERRY MAGUIRE"

    May 28, 20261h 14mS3

    Hello… “You complete me.” For this episode, we dive headfirst into ‘ Jerry Maguire’ , as Lauren Drake experiences the film for the very first time. From the iconic mission statement and unforgettable one liners to the...

  • Episode #8

    CLOSE UP: Greg Glienna (Original 'Meet The Parents'; Writer, Director, & Actor)

    May 13, 202632 minS3

    In this episode, I sit down with Greg Glienna; the writer, director, actor, and creator of the original 1992 indie feature film 'Meet the Parents' that Hollywood rarely acknowledges. Years before the Ben Stiller and...

  • Episode #7

    POV: “SCREAM 3”

    Apr 27, 20261h 12mS3

    Join returning guest, Lauren Drake and I as we discuss her first viewing of ‘SCREAM 3’. The chaos starts immediately; together we dive deep into the film’s tonal shift, the Hollywood satire, the characters, and all of...

  • Episode #6

    CLOSE UP: Morley Nelson (filmmaker, ‘UNCONTAINED’)

    Mar 17, 20262h 16mS3

    In this episode, I sit down with filmmaker Morley Nelson. Morley shares his unique journey from studying sociology and training as a classical actor to becoming a writer, director, and star of his independent film...

  • Episode #5

    IN MEMORIAM: James Van Der Beek

    Mar 6, 20261h 44mS3

    In this special tribute episode, guest Brittany Cunningham and I reflect on the life, career, and lasting impact of James Van Der Beek. Though we never knew him personally, his work shaped a generation; especially...

  • Episode #4

    CLOSE UP: Alex Vincent ('Child's Play' / 'Chucky' franchise)

    Feb 11, 20261 hourS3

    In this episode, I sit down with Alex Vincent, known for playing Andy Barclay in the ‘Child’s Play’ and ‘Chucky’ franchise. We talk about his childhood in New Jersey, what it was like working as a young actor, and how...

  • Episode #3

    CLOSE UP: Greg Cope White (memoir ‘The Pink Marine’ & Writer/Producer of Netflix’s ‘BOOTS’)

    Jan 29, 202635 minS3

    I sit down with Greg Cope White, author of the memoir ‘The Pink Marine’ and writer & producer of its Netflix adaptation, ‘BOOTS’; a breakout series that captured hearts and ended far too soon. Greg shares what it meant...

  • Episode #2

    POV: “VANILLA SKY”

    Jan 24, 20261h 59mS3

    Open Your Eyes and understand that reality is optional in Vanilla Sky. We’re diving into Cameron Crowe’s most mind-bending film; where memories lie, identities fracture, and one decision changes everything. First time...

  • Episode #1

    CLOSE UP: Aaron W. Bennett, Joel LeBlanc, Lauren Alenia, & Morley Nelson (JOKERS WILD LAZARUS RISEN)

    Jan 9, 20261h 33mS3

    SEASON 3 premiere is here! No joke, the mind behind the award‑winning short JOKERS WILD joins me with new and returning cast members to talk origins, chaos, and the fan‑fueled sequel JOKERS WILD: LAZARUS RISEN...

  • Episode #24

    POV: “THE FAMILY STONE”

    Dec 30, 20251h 29mS2

    For the Season Two finale, and the last episode of 2025, things take a turn. Recurring guest Brittany Cunningham takes over hosting duties and introduces me to her favorite film, ‘The Family Stone’, a movie I’d never...

  • Episode #23

    CLOSE UP: Sam Davis (Filmmaker, ‘The Singers’)

    Dec 19, 202544 minS2

    An exclusive interview where I step into the world of bold, boundary-pushing cinema with Oscar Nominated filmmaker Sam Davis—a director, editor, and cinematographer whose work has earned critical acclaim and major...

  • Episode #22

    POV: “ALMOST FAMOUS: THE UNTITLED BOOTLEG CUT” The Twenty FECKin’ Fifth Anniversary

    Dec 5, 20252h 6mS2

    It’s all happening, tiny dancers! For Episode 46 I’m hopping on the Stillwater tour bus with first-time viewer Brittany Cunningham for a deep dive into a POV on Cameron Crowe’s “ALMOST FAMOUS: THE UNTITLED BOOTLEG CUT”...

  • Episode #21

    CLOSE UP: Sean Cisterna (Writer & Director, "Silver Screamers")

    Sep 30, 202539 minS2

    NEW EPISODE OUT NOW! For this episode, I sit down with acclaimed writer & director Sean Cisterna, the creative force behind the inspiring documentary “Silver Screamers”. This heartwarming film follows a group of senior...

  • Episode #20

    CLOSE UP: Roger Conners (Director, Writer, Actor; “MEAT”)

    Sep 23, 20251h 6mS2

    An exclusive interview with Roger Conners—the suburban Cleveland filmmaker who writes, directs, produces, and stars in genre-bending horror that champions the underdog. From indie acting roles to his directorial...

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