Soon To Be A Major Motion Podcast
One host reads a book, the other watches the movie based on the book. What’s different? What’s the same? Did it work? Find out on Soon To Be A Major Motion Podcast, hosted by Codie Beck and Billy Beck.
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6 days ago
6 days ago
In here? Pod.
The Becks continue their journey through the adaptations of Martin Scorsese with his 1986 outing The Color of Money, based on Walter Tevis' 1984 novel of the same name. Tune in and find out Billy's history with the sport of pool, Codie's album for teenage girls, and the effect Paul Newman's death had on a college play. Enjoy!
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Next Episode's Homework: The Irishman
Thursday May 01, 2025
Thursday May 01, 2025
The pod of the future. The pod of the future. The pod of the future.
The Becks begin the Scorseason with Scorsese's 2004 biopic The Aviator, based on the Howard Hughes biography Howard Hughes: The Secret Life. Tune in to hear Toby bury his food, Codie go on a rant, and Billy dust off an old friend. Enjoy!
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Next Episode Homework: The Color of Money
Thursday Apr 17, 2025
Thursday Apr 17, 2025
6 Characters in Search of a Podcast
The Becks close out their exploration of mid YA novel adaptations with Inkheart by Cornelia Funke and its 2008 film adaptation starring Brendan Fraser. Tune in to find out how the Becks spent their staycation, why Billy doesn't like names, and what gets Codie to rant for once. Enjoy!
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Next Episode Homework: The Aviator (2004)
Thursday Apr 03, 2025
Thursday Apr 03, 2025
SPOILER: At the end of this franchise, they kill Pod.
Our season on bad YA film adaptations continues with 2007's The Golden Compass, based on the Phillip Pullman novel. In this episode, Billy has a bad day at work, Codie has a violent day at work, and Toby tries to ruin everything. Enjoy!
Next Episode's Homework: Inkheart (2008)
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Thursday Mar 27, 2025
Thursday Mar 27, 2025
Thursday Mar 27, 2025
The Treatment: A Podcast About Stories
Episode 3
The 12 Dancing Princesses
Thursday Mar 20, 2025
Thursday Mar 20, 2025
Podcast is truth, truth podcast.
The Becks honor the work of Michelle Trachtenberg by making a return to the coming-of-age genre with their discussion on Harriet the Spy and its 1996 film adaptation. In a surprisingly tangent-free twist, they actually analyze how minor differences between the versions affect the story and dig into deeper questions like: is all of this in Harriet's head? Enjoy!
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Homework for the next episode: The Golden Compass
Thursday Mar 13, 2025
Thursday Mar 13, 2025
Thursday Mar 06, 2025
Thursday Mar 06, 2025
Do not podcast my suffering
The Becks are back to rant through the experience of Christopher Paolini's Eragon and its 2006 film adaptation. Not gonna lie you guys, they didn't like it at all. Make sure to stay through to the end for a SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT!
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