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THE FIXATE & BINGE PODCAST, with Host, Joe Curdy: Deep dives into cinema and storytelling with voices who create itAuthor: Joe Curdy
Welcome to The Fixate & Binge Podcast, where host Joe Curdy dives deep into the world of film and television exploring the stories that move us and the creators who bring them to life.Each week, Joe sits down with filmmakers, writers, actors, and producers from around the globe to unpack the art, craft, and cultural impact of movies and TV. From indie gems to major releases, every conversation blends thoughtful analysis with candid, down-to-earth storytelling.Whether youre a passionate cinephile, a storyteller in the making, or just someone who loves a good binge, this show helps you see whats on screen in a whole new light.Expect smart conversation, honest recommendations, and insights that connect cinema to real life. New episodes every Tuesday. Tune in, think deeply, and binge wisely. Language: en-us Genres: Film History, Film Interviews, TV & Film Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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🎙️Working With David Fincher & Ridley Scott: Sam Troughton Tells All | Ep. 200
Episode 11
Tuesday, 17 March, 2026
Send a textOn the 200th episode of The Fixate & Binge Podcast, Joe Curdy and DiAnte Jenkins sit down with actor SAM TROUGHTON for a rare, behind-the-scenes look at working with two of the most iconic filmmakers in the world: David Fincher and Ridley Scott.Having appeared in MANK and NAPOLEON, Sam breaks down the stark contrast between Fincher’s meticulous, detail-obsessed approach and Scott’s fast-moving, large-scale filmmaking style—offering insight into how each director shapes performance, tone, and the on-set experience.Beyond the director deep dive, the conversation explores Sam’s acting roots as the grandson of Patrick Troughton and son of David Troughton, and how he’s carved out his own path across stage, television, and film.Plus, the hosts revisit Sam's other film and television work:THE RITUAL (2017)ALIEN VS. PREDATOR (2004)HBO's: CHERNOBYL (2019)A must-listen for film lovers, this milestone episode celebrates 200 installments of Fixate & Binge with an inside look at two radically different masters of modern cinema.Thank you for listening! You can find and follow us with the links below!Read our Letterboxd reviews at:https://letterboxd.com/fixateandbinge/Follow us on Instagram at:https://www.instagram.com/fixateandbingepodcast/?hl=msFollow us on TikTok at:https://www.tiktok.com/@fixateandbingepodcast











