{"podcast":{"title":"Director's Club","slug":"director-s-club-1054745","podcast_index_feed_id":1054745,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/directorsclubpodcast/","website_url":"https://jimlaczkowski.net","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/e67f75ef-abf0-40d4-b635-6c231fcba380/dc.png","author":"Jim Laczkowski","episode_count":348,"summary":"A monthly show that reviews one film director per episode with the occasional bonus episode. Episodes 123-172 were hosted by Brad & Al. As of 2022, new episodes will be hosted by Jim and/or Bill. The spin-off show, B-Side Me, is also here (for now) which is all about music/bands!","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/director-s-club-1054745"},"episode":{"title":"Episode 243: 50 Favorites Part IV: The Final Chapter (feat. Bill Ackerman)","slug":"episode-243-50-favorites-part-iv-the-final-chapter-feat-bill-ackerman","published_at":"2026-02-02T04:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/director-s-club-1054745/episode-243-50-favorites-part-iv-the-final-chapter-feat-bill-ackerman","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/director-s-club-1054745","url":"https://jimlaczkowski.net","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/4cc63562-a615-48dd-b548-a0176e4105e2.mp3","summary":"The title says it all. 50 Favorites Part One was done back in 2021. Every couple of years, we nerd out some more! Collect them all, tell your friends! Welcome back Supporting Characters host Bill Ackerman for a 7-hour conversation about 50 more of our very favorite films, bringing the total to 200. Perhaps in 2028 we will return?? Thank you for listening and for the support and to Bill for being one of the best guests and friends on the planet. Stay tuned for two more DC episodes this month (Frank Capra + B-Side Me) and then in March, another epic-long episode covering the films of 1996 w/Erik & Collin. Parts 1-3 50 Favorites (2021) : https://www.jimlaczkowski.net/50favorites1 50 Favorites Part II: Dead by Dawn (2022): https://www.jimlaczkowski.net/50favorites2 50 Favorites Part III in 3D (2024): https://www.jimlaczkowski.net/50favorites3 50 Favorites Part IV: The Final Chapter (2026): https://www.jimlaczkowski.net/50favorites4 Follow and Support Bill's Podcast! https://www.nowplayingnetwork.net/supportingcharacters","meta_description":"The title says it all. 50 Favorites Part One was done back in 2021. Every couple of years, we nerd out some more! Collect them all, tell your friends! Wel…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":25987,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/director-s-club-1054745/episodes/episode-243-50-favorites-part-iv-the-final-chapter-feat-bill-ackerman/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/director-s-club-1054745/episode-243-50-favorites-part-iv-the-final-chapter-feat-bill-ackerman.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}