Chasing Amy Adams
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Chasing Amy Adams
@chasingamyadams.bsky.social
A film-by-film deep dive into Amy Adams' career by @danemcdonald.bsky.social‬ and @louispeitzman.bsky.social‬, two gay men who love actresses.
For episode 24, @pastemagazine.bsky.social associate film editor @rockmarooned.bsky.social joins us to talk about the 2010 romcom Leap Year. Accept our traditional Irish proposal and tune in on 11/19!
November 14, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Aspirational Amy Adams: A Series by Jesse Knight

This week's guest turned his bout of depression into a showcase for our girl's unique ability to bring sunshine to any moment.

For more on that (and on Moonlight Serenade), listen to our latest episode: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/c...
November 13, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Today we’re talking about the 2009 musical romance Moonlight Serenade with special guest Jesse Knight.

Plus: when bad lighting becomes Lynchian, the Harriet Sansom Harris fan club, and the problem with Amy’s crisp enunciation.

Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/c...
November 12, 2025 at 3:46 PM
🛐 in this house, we respect Nora Ephron 🛐

ICMYI: @joereid.bsky.social joined us this week to yap about all things Julie & Julia, Amy’s second collaboration with the legendary Meryl Streep.

Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/c...
November 9, 2025 at 10:37 PM
For episode 23, ShortFest Director of Programming Jesse Knight joins us to talk about the 2009 musical romance Moonlight Serenade.

Join us on 11/12 to find out if this forgotten film is worth remembering!
November 7, 2025 at 4:11 PM
It's a commonly accepted assumption that Julie Powell's half of Julie & Julia pales in comparison to Julia Child's half.

But @joereid.bsky.social is here to commence what we've coined the Actually Julie Powell's Part of Julie & Julia is Good Project.

🎧: podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/j...
November 6, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Today we’re talking about the 2009 dramedy Julie & Julia with special guest @joereid.bsky.social.

Plus: how to poach an egg, Stanley Tucci being our gayest straight man, and the role Amy could have stolen from Jason Derulo.

🎧: podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/j...
November 5, 2025 at 2:38 PM
ICYMI: @electrolemon.bsky.social joins us on our latest episode!

And fun fact: to date, Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian is the only time that Amy Adams has shared screen time with the Jonas Brothers.

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November 2, 2025 at 7:24 PM
For episode 22, This Had Oscar Buzz co-host @joereid.bsky.social joins us to talk about the 2009 dramedy Julie & Julia. Debone a duck with us on 11/5!
October 31, 2025 at 2:35 PM
It's low-key wild that Amy Adams invented wearing pants (jodhpurs, if you're nasty) in the year 2009.

@electrolemon.bsky.social joins us this week to discuss why Amy's performance as Amelia Earhart is perhaps the definitive portrayal of the aviation pioneer.

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October 30, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Today we’re talking about the 2009 comedy Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian with special guest @electrolemon.bsky.social.

Plus: Crystal the Monkey’s filmography, questioning the Teen Choice Awards, and Amy’s tight jodhpurs.

Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/n...
October 29, 2025 at 3:23 PM
🚨 face reveal of the Chasing Amy Adams crew 🚨

Here's hoping Sunday mass averted any lingering crisis of faith so you're primed and ready to listen to our episode on Doubt with @dreaclark.bsky.social from @maximumfilmpodcast.bsky.social!

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October 26, 2025 at 4:23 PM
For episode 21, writer and comedian @electrolemon.bsky.social joins us to talk about the 2009 comedy Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian.

Put on your tightest jodhpurs and tune in on 10/29!
October 24, 2025 at 3:11 PM
In another life, Sister James and Sister Aloysius could have worshiped the Lord and snacked on communion wafer together 🥺

But that's not how it does down.

We cover what *actually* happens in Doubt on our latest episode with @dreaclark.bsky.social.

Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/d...
October 23, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Today we’re talking about the 2008 drama Doubt with special guest @dreaclark.bsky.social.

Plus: the horror of Dutch angles, the moment Amy became offer-only, and Kirk Douglas shilling for Casa Zeta-Jones.

🎧: podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/d...
October 22, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Delysia Lafosse 🤝 Sarah Grubb 🤝 Amy Adams

ICYMI: @codymonster91.bsky.social is on our latest episode covering the fizzy, dizzy delight that is Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day.

Raise a glass 🥂 and listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/m...
October 19, 2025 at 11:03 PM
For episode 20, producer and @maximumfilmpodcast.bsky.social co-host @dreaclark.bsky.social joins us to talk about the 2008 drama Doubt. Stuff all those gossip feathers back in your pillow before you join us on 10/22!
October 17, 2025 at 2:43 PM
When it comes to Amy's leading men, *is* Lee Pace the dreamiest? 👀

@codymonster91.bsky.social joins us this week to cover Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day, a movie that was made explicitly so gay men could yap about it.

Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/m...
October 16, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Today we’re talking about the 2008 romcom Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day with special guest @codymonster91.bsky.social.

Plus: our Lee Pace crush origin stories, accidentally buying straight guy sheets, and the best scene in the Katy Perry documentary.

🎧: podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/m...
October 15, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Tale as old time — a single mom starts a crime scene cleanup business.

ICYMI: George Civeris joined us last week to talk about Amy’s return to the Sundance Film Festival in Sunshine Cleaning.

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October 13, 2025 at 5:48 PM
For episode 19, writer and podcaster @codymonster91.bsky.social joins us to talk about the 2008 romantic comedy Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day. Get distracted by Lee Pace with us on 10/15!
October 10, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Mothers to many, sisters to each other 😮‍💨

George Civeris joins us on the show this week to discuss Sunshine Cleaning, a pivotal film for both Amy Adams and Emily Blunt on their ascent to critical and commercial success.

Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...
October 9, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Today we’re talking about the 2008 dramedy Sunshine Cleaning with special guest George Civeris.

Plus: Jennifer Aniston’s depressing indies, gay dates at the Cheesecake Factory, and what we mean by “Sundance slop.”

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October 8, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Which Charlie's Angel do you identify with? (Please don't say *checks notes* Jailbait)

ICYMI: @oriananudo.bsky.social joined us to break down Amy's work in Mike Nichols' final film Charlie Wilson's War.

Listen here 🎧: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/c...
October 5, 2025 at 5:50 PM
For episode 18, comedian and StraightioLab co-host George Civeris joins us to talk about the 2008 dramedy Sunshine Cleaning. Scream under a passing train with us on 10/8!
October 3, 2025 at 3:59 PM