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PEOPLE OF THE CUMBERLAND

Documentary celebrating the work of the Highlander Folk School, a progressive adult education center founded in 1932 in the mountain community of Monteagle, Tennessee. People of the Cumberland demonstrates how education and the labor movement can transform an impoverished mining…

Drumming for John Mellencamp

Kenny Aranoff sits down with host Drew Dempsey to talk about the behind the scenes story of his 17 years drumming for John Mellencamp.

Top Streaming Stats 2025

Matt is joined by Puck media correspondent Julia Alexander to recap the year in streaming, and hand out awards for Streamer of the Year, Most Disappointing Streamer, Show of the Year, Biggest Surprise Hit, and highlight the most interesting trends…

The Blues According to Mississippi Fred McDowell

A film by Scott Barretta + Joe York. “Shake ‘Em On Down” is a one-hour documentary film that tells the story of Fred McDowell, who was first recorded by Alan Lomax in 1959, mentored Bonnie Raitt, and served as the cornerstone of the unique and enduring…

Elvis Presley: A Boy from Tupelo Mississippi

A short documentary about how Elvis became a superstar playing a new type of country bop, a mix of rockabilly and country. Directed by Robert Gordon!

James Cameron Interviewed about His New Avatar Film

James Cameron sits down for a wide-ranging conversation on the misconceptions about the filmmaking of the ‘Avatar’ franchise, how it landed at Fox/Disney, why Jim prefers using performance capture technology. And they discuss the cost of CGI, the threat of…

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