David Chen posts
Posts: 428
Files: 1084
Better Call Saul S6E1-2 'Wine and Roses'; 'Carrot and Stick' Review
I won't be doing a Better Call Saul podcast to cover season 6, but I will likely be putting together a few recaps here and there. If I post anything, Patrons here will definitely hear about it.@joyonapping and I watched the two-episode season premiere last night and got together the next morning...
'Better Call Saul' Season 6 Pre-Game
I won't be doing a Better Call Saul podcast to cover season 6, which will begin airing in two separate parts starting tomorrow (April 18), but I will likely be putting together a few recaps here and there. If I post anything, Patrons here will definitely hear about it first.@joyonapping recently...
Weekend Box Office Report - April 17, 2022 (with Scott Mendelson)
On (most) Sundays, I hop on Twitter spaces with Scott Mendelson and we run down the top 5 movies at the box office this weekend. I'm sharing it as an audio podcast here on my Patreon!This week, we discuss the fate of the Fantastic Beasts franchise and the continued success of Everything Everywhe...
Elon Musk Tries to Buy Twitter - Thoughts and Reactions (with Ryan Broderick)
In this Twitter Space recording, David chats with Ryan Broderick about the news that Elon Musk might be buying Twitter.PATRONS: You can get this audio in your podcast app by going to patreon.com/davechen, going to the "My Membership" section, and copying and pasting the RSS link to your podc...
Dave on Dave: Thinking Through the Next Thing
Dave on Dave is an ongoing series in which David Cho and David Chen gather together to discuss life and work. Also, usually David Cho has some harsh words to say about David Chen's stuff!In this episode, Dave Chen freaks out about Elon Musk's Twitter stake, thendebate whether Dave should lau...
Weekend Box Office Report - April 3, 2022 (with Scott Mendelson)
On (most) Sundays, I hop on Twitter spaces with Scott Mendelson and we run down the top 5 movies at the box office this weekend. I'm sharing it as an audio podcast here on my Patreon!This week, we discuss the failure of Ambulance and the success of Everything Everywhere All At Once.PATRONS: You ...
Will Smith Banned from the Academy for 10 Years - Thoughts and Reactions
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced today that Will Smith will be banned for 10 years. He can't attend any Academy events but it's still possible for him to be nominated and even win awards.I wanted to hear people's reactions to this news so I hopped on Twitter Spac...
'Severance' Season 1 Review (with Myles McNutt)
Severance Season 1 just aired its finale on Apple TV+ and wow, what an incredible season of television! I was pleased to have the chance to chat with Myles McNutt about this season -- what was great about it, what could've been improved, and our thoughts/hopes/fears for Season 2.I will be postin...
An (Unedited) Conversation with The Daniels, the Creators of 'Everything Everywhere All At Once'
I had a chance to chat with The Daniels this week, the writer/directors of Everything Everywhere All At Once, which is going into wide release this week.The final version of the conversation will be made available on Culturally Relevant and there will be video snippets on my YouTube/Tiktok pages, bu...
Here's a 70-minute discussion about 'Morbius'
Morbius is a movie that is filled with baffling decisions. The film feels like the end result of an uninspired script followed by tons of studio meddling.Movies like this really get me thinking about the stories behind them and how they get made and put out in this state. I was pleased to chat with ...
Weekend Box Office Report - April 3, 2022 (with Scott Mendelson)
Note: This Twitter Space did not go well! Scott tried to do it from his car and it ended rather disastrously! But I'm posting it here anyways because I figure you folks are here for my failures as well as my triumphs.On (most) Sundays, I hop on Twitter spaces with Scott Mendelson and we run down...
Breaking Down Two Oscars Controversies
Hi folks,I wanted to direct your attention to two new episodes of Culturally Relevant I released this week: I spoke with writer Tirhakah Love about "The Slap Heard Around the World" and why the reactions to it might've been so polarized I spoke with writer Jen Yamato about the controvers...
Weekend Box Office Report - March 27, 2022 (with Scott Mendelson)
[Posting this a day late to make room for the Oscars stuff last night]On (most) Sundays, I hop on Twitter spaces with Scott Mendelson and we run down the top 5 movies at the box office this weekend. I'm sharing it as an audio podcast here on my Patreon! Apologies folks: we had a few more tech/so...
2022 Oscars Post-Mortem
Wow. What a night. It's safe to say that Oscars did not go down as anyone predicted.Immediately after the telecast, I got on Twitter Spaces with Michael Collado and Myles McNutt to discuss. A bunch of other people joined as well (including several Patrons). I'm sharing the audio recording wi...
I'm going live on Twitter Spaces tonight after the Oscars
Hey folks,For those who are going to watch the Oscars tonight: I hope you have a lovely viewing experience! I'm going live on Twitter Spaces after the telecast with my buddy Michael Collado to run down what we just watched (ETA: 815pm pacific). If there's time afterwards, I'll be happy t...
'Everything Everywhere All At Once' (Super) Quick Reaction
I watched Everything Everywhere All At Once tonight and it was one of the most impressive movies I've ever seen. I loved it so much, so I recorded some quick thoughts about the movie. This is a particularly short recording because I didn't want to talk about any of the movie's plot detai...
'After Yang' and Being Asian-American
Greetings Patrons!Kogonada'sAfter Yangis a gorgeous, lyrical film that asks the same questions that great sci-fi films do: What does it mean to be human? What truly defines us? Is it our memories, our emotions, our compassion? What is love, really, when you think about it?For me, the film made m...
Weekend Box Office Report - March 20, 2022 (with Scott Mendelson)
On (most) Sundays, I hop on Twitter spaces with Scott Mendelson and we run down the top 5 movies at the box office this weekend. I'm sharing it as an audio podcast here on my Patreon! Apologies folks: we had a few more tech/sound issues than usual this week, but hope you still enjoy the conversa...
Life Update: Moving Offices, Acoustic Treatment, Anniversaries, COVID Update
Hey folks,I made a bonus podcast to share a little bit about what's going on in my life right now and how I'm thinking about things. Thanks for being invested in my journey with me!Links: My last Patreon Life Update Elgato Wave Panels Alternatives to Elgato Wave Panels DIY Acoustic Sound Pan...
STARTING SOON at 9am Pacific: Let's Do Another Twitter Office Hours
Hey folks,Let's do another Office Hours on Twitter Spaces tomorrow! To tune in, you'll need: A Twitter account A smartphone with a recent version of the Twitter app installed [You can also just join using desktop/laptop, but you'll be unable to speak - only listen]At 9am Pacific just go ...
Life Update: Professional Developments, Building an Audience Online, Being Internet Famous
Hey folks,I made a bonus podcast to share a little bit about what's going on in my life right now and how I'm thinking about things. It's a bit rambly and all over the place but hope you find it interesting and enjoyable. Thanks for being invested in my journey with me!Links: The last ep...
Weekend Box Office Report - March 13, 2022 (with Scott Mendelson)
On (most) Sundays, I hop on Twitter spaces with Scott Mendelson and we run down the top 5 movies at the box office this weekend. I'm sharing it as an audio podcast here on my Patreon!This week, we discuss how well The Batman held in its second weekend.PATRONS: You can get this audio in your podc...
Weekend Box Office Report - March 6, 2022 (with Scott Mendelson)
On (most) Sundays, I hop on Twitter spaces with Scott Mendelson and we run down the top 5 movies at the box office this weekend. I'm sharing it as an audio podcast here on my Patreon!This week, we discuss how well The Batman did compared to other Batmen.PATRONS: You can get this audio in your po...
'Love Is Blind' Season 2 Reunion Review
Welp! David and @joyonapping are back again. We watched the Love is Blind Season 2 reunion on Netflix and had so much to say about we are publishing one last piece of audio about it.Thanks to those of you who've joined us for this weird and (hopefully) occasionally insightful journey!PATRONS: Yo...
Dave on Dave: World Conflicts, Deciding When to Go Full-Time, Making Something Meaningful
Dave on Dave is an ongoing series in which David Cho and David Chen gather together to discuss life and work. Also, usually David Cho has some harsh words to say about David Chen's stuff!In this episode, the Daves discuss when the right point is for David Chen to go full-time in online content c...
'Severance' Season 1 (Eps 1-3) Review
David and @joyonapping discuss Severance, the first three episodes of which are available now on Apple TV+. We share our overall thoughts on the show, then dive into some of the revelations within episodes 1-3.PATRONS: You can get this audio in your podcast app by going to patreon.com/davechen, goin...
'Love Is Blind' Season 2 Finale Review
We watched the Love is Blind Season 2 finale today. In this bonus audio, we discuss where we landed on each of the couples. Massive spoilers for the show in this episode.The Love is Blind season 2 reunion will air on Netflix on March 4th.PATRONS: You can get this audio in your podcast app by going t...
Weekend Box Office Report - February 20, 2022 (with Scott Mendelson)
On (most) Sundays, I hop on Twitter spaces with Scott Mendelson and we run down the top 5 movies at the box office this weekend. I'm sharing it as an audio podcast here on my Patreon!This week, we discuss the surprise success of Uncharted. Note: There probably won't be a Space next week but ...
'Love Is Blind' Season 2 Part 2 Review
Our bubble watched Love Is Blind Season 2 Part 2 on Netflix today (maddeningly, it was only episodes 6-9!). In this bonus audio, we discuss how the second half of this season has turned several romantic plotlines around, and not always for the better. Massive spoilers for the show in this episode.Th...
'Peacemaker' Season 1 Review (with Ryan Arey)
You guys requested it, so here it is! David is joined by Ryan Arey from ScreenCrush to discuss the first season of Peacemaker. Assume full spoilers!Links: Follow Ryan Arey on Twitter Watch Ryan's breakdown of the finale on YouTubePATRONS: You can get this audio in your podcast app by going to pa...
