{"podcast":{"title":"Across the Movie Aisle","slug":"across-the-movie-aisle-734475","podcast_index_feed_id":734475,"rss_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5009972.rss","website_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5009972","image_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/37260285.jpg","author":"Across the Movie Aisle","episode_count":332,"summary":"Here’s the elevator pitch: It’s “Left, Right, and Center” meets “Siskel and Ebert.” Three friends from different ideological perspectives discuss the movies and controversies (or nontroversies!) swirling around them. You'll have to sign up for the Substack to get bonus episodes and you can do that at movieaisle.substack.com .","last_synced_at":"2026-07-23T04:21:09.700000+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/across-the-movie-aisle-734475"},"episode":{"title":"'Toy Story 5' Asks Why We Need to Play","slug":"toy-story-5-asks-why-we-need-to-play","published_at":"2026-06-24T14:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/across-the-movie-aisle-734475/toy-story-5-asks-why-we-need-to-play","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/across-the-movie-aisle-734475","url":"https://audioboom.com/posts/8919658","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/audioboom.com/posts/8919658.mp3?modified=1782167568&sid=5009972&source=rss","summary":"On this week’s episode, we discuss the startling news that Amazon-MGM has decided to bail on distributing Luca Guadagnino’s forthcoming film about Sam Altman and OpenAI. Is this simply a matter of reconciling conflicts of interest, or is something more dastardly involved? Then they review Toy Story 5: The One With Screens. Does it live up to its predecessors? Or is it something to be half-watched on a tablet while folding socks? Make sure to swing by Bulwark+ on Thursday for our special bonus episode on the best animated featuers of the 21st century. And if you enjoyed this episode, please share it with a friend!","meta_description":"On this week’s episode, we discuss the startling news that Amazon-MGM has decided to bail on distributing Luca Guadagnino’s forthcoming film about Sam Alt…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3115,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/across-the-movie-aisle-734475/episodes/toy-story-5-asks-why-we-need-to-play/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/across-the-movie-aisle-734475/toy-story-5-asks-why-we-need-to-play.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}