the groundhog day project

Mar 07 2025 90 ep. 25 mins 48
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covering one minute of the film 'groundhog day' every friday, but sometimes having to include bonus episodes so progress will be slow and deliberate. exploring topics related to philosophy, filmmaking, religion, and the meaning of life, this show used to be part of an existential trilogy, but that no longer.

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a conversation with screenwriter danny rubin

Jan 05 2022 44 mins  
from concept to screenplay to film to musical, i talk to danny rubin about his career, time loops, and life. time loop of the week: palm springs. #groundhogday

people are not here for the weather

Jan 12 2022 30 mins  
what ifs, talking about groundhog day over and over again, working the bluescreen, lying about the weather, stephen tobolowsky, and classifying time loops. time loops of the week: palm springs, dark, star trek the next generation - "cause and effect", what if... doctor strange lost his heart instead of his hands, 12:01pm, and timecrimes. guests: dave pallas and sean german (groun

he's not even worth a joke

Jan 19 2022 24 mins  
the science behind groundhog day, combativeness at work, and the late willie garson. time loops of the week: premature, primer, infinity man guest: bubbawheat (it's time to rewind) #groundhogday #moviesbyminutes

as good as the last time i saw it

Jan 26 2022 39 mins  
groundhog day jokes, bill murray becoming a better person, jarring cuts, rita as rookie vs the original script, pg rating guidelines, tim vine, peter kay, deadpool, and the gypsy curse scene. #timeloops of the week: 12 dates of christmas, about time, a christmas carol. guest: luke allen (rocking horse media) #groundhogday #moviesbyminutes

movies are always wrong about that

Feb 02 2022 22 mins  
driving to punxsutawney, imdb goofs being wrong, and how casting bill murray changed the story setup. time loop of the week: twilight zone - "shadow play" guest: podcast socialite alice lauren #groundhogday #moviesbyminutes

you are new, aren't you?

Feb 09 2022 65 mins  
it's just me, delving into the history of my groundhog day project blog, twin peaks radio episode 18, blood sausage, and stephanie decastro cursing phil connors. time loop(s) of the week: christmas... again?! & time freak #groundhogday #moviesbyminutes

every time that i saw it, i forgot that i saw it

Feb 16 2022 40 mins  
bob dylan, hallmark movies and the romanticization of the rural, toxic masculinity and rugged individualism. time loop of the week: the twilight zone - "try, try" guest: sarah black (commlion on tiktok) #groundhogday #moviesbyminutes

establishing that phil hates repetition

Feb 23 2022 61 mins  
pelvic tilt, blood sausage, female agency, romantic comedies, manipulative directors, youtube, digital clocks, i got you babe, richard henzel, and time loops. time loops of the week: twilight zone - 'replay', the obituary of tunde johnson, groundhog day for a black man, two distant strangers guest: austin prior (malkovich malkovich minute minute) #groundhogday #moviesbyminutes

that is way too buddhist, mr. ramis

Mar 02 2022 40 mins  
the morning dj bit, zuzu's petals, bed & breakfasts, sooey, ken hudson campbell, and a pretty good set. time loops of the week: the time traveler's pig, 11/22/63, looper guest: james anderson (timeline scavengers) #groundhogday #moviesbyminutes

it's harmless but still hurtful

Mar 09 2022 28 mins  
insulting people without them noticing, romanian orphans, angela patton, tracking time loops by reading, or a good memory. plus, we invent a very dark smurfs #timeloop game. time loops of the week: in the mouth of madness, edge of tomorrow guest: david forsythe (edge of tomorrow minute) #groundhogday #moviesbyminutes