Episodes

  • Ep. 24 - Mickey 17 & Past Films from 2025 Directors
    May 8 2025

    On this episode of Two Tickets Please! host Josiah Wampfler reviews the newest film from South Korean director Bong Joon-Ho, the sci-fi adventure "Mickey 17". Then, he wraps up with a list of great past films from directors releasing this year.

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    21 mins
  • Ep. 25 - 2025 WI Film Fest Four Favorites & Wrap-Up Discussion with Tone Madison
    May 8 2025

    On this episode of Two Tickets Please! host Josiah Wampfler sits down with Grant Phipps and Sara Batkie from Tone Madison to discuss their experiences at the 2025 Wisconsin Film Festival and the films they saw. Then, Josiah gives his four favorite films from the festival.

    - For more written content from Josiah, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twoticketsplease.substack.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠- tonemadison.com - sarabatkie.com- https://tonemadison.com/articles/from-the-lens-of-a-film-festival-volunteer/- https://tonemadison.com/articles/mortal-and-moral-inquiries-at-the-2025-wisconsin-film-festival/

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    52 mins
  • Ep. 23 - Top 10 Films of 2024
    May 8 2025

    On this episode of Two Tickets Please! host Josiah Wampfler celebrates the films of 2024 with a countdown of his Top 10 favorite films.

    - For Josiah's full Top 20 of 2023 visit twoticketsplease.substack.com/p/top-20-films-of-2024

    - For more from OCA Media go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.ocamedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or visit our YouTube page at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.youtube.com/ocamedia⁠⁠⁠

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    35 mins
  • Ep. 22 - Wicked, A Real Pain, & From Ground Zero
    May 8 2025

    On this episode of Two Tickets Please! host Josiah Wampfler rings in the new year by discussing three 2024 films you may see at this year's Academy Awards. First up is one of the biggest films of the year, the Broadway sensation brought to the big screen, "Wicked." Then he'll dig into Jesse Eisenberg's second feature as a director, the Holocaust tour dramedy "A Real Pain." Finally, he finished by highlighting Palestine's official selection for the Academy Awards, a collection of 22 short films created in Gaza over the last year, "From Ground Zero."

    - For more written content from Josiah, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twoticketsplease.substack.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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    29 mins
  • Ep. 21 - Anora, Will and Harper, & Conclave
    May 8 2025

    On this episode of Two Tickets Please! host Josiah Wampfler reviews of three recent films from Fall 2024. First up is Director Sean Baker's Palme d'Or winning film "Anora" about a Brooklyn stripper who gets involved with the son of a Russian Oligarch. Then he'll talk about "Will & Harper", the new Netflix Documentary featuring Will Ferrell taking an emotional and humorous road trip across America with his friend who recently transitioned. Finally, he'll wrap up with a review of "Conclave" starring Ralph Fiennes, which covers the twists and turns of a Papal Election.

    - For more written content from Josiah, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twoticketsplease.substack.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    - For more from OCA Media go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.ocamedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or visit our YouTube page at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.youtube.com/ocamedia⁠⁠⁠⁠

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    29 mins
  • Ep. 20 - Challengers, I Saw the TV Glow, & Love Lies Bleeding
    May 8 2025

    On this episode of Two Tickets Please! host Josiah Wampfler celebrates Pride Month with three excellent queer films that came out this Spring: Director Luca Guadagnino's homoerotic love triangle tennis film "Challengers", Director Jane Schoenbrun's trans allegory "I Saw the TV Glow", and the Kristen Stewart-led lesbian crime film "Love Lies Bleeding."

    - For more written content from Josiah, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twoticketsplease.substack.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    - For more from OCA Media go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.ocamedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or visit our YouTube page at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.youtube.com/ocamedia⁠⁠⁠

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    30 mins
  • Ep. 19 - Civil War, Monkey Man, & Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
    May 8 2025

    On this episode of Two Tickets Please! host Josiah Wampfler talks about three fascinating movies that have come out over the last couple of months. First up, is Director Alex Garland's vision of an America torn apart by conflict in "Civil War." Then, he dives into Dev Patel's first outing as a director, the action/revenge tale "Monkey Man." Finally, he discusses Director George Miller's prequel to his masterpiece "Fury Road", the Anya Taylor-Joy starring "Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga."

    - For more written content from Josiah, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠twoticketsplease.substack.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    - For more from OCA Media go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.ocamedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or visit our YouTube page at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.youtube.com/ocamedia⁠⁠⁠

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    30 mins
  • Ep. 17 - Top 10 Films of 2023
    May 8 2025

    On this episode of Two Tickets Please! host Josiah Wampfler presents his top 10 films of 2023! Plus, he hands out awards for the Best Overlooked Performances, Best Cinematography, and the Best Film Scores of the year.


    - For Josiah's full Top 20 of 2023 visit twoticketsplease.substack.com/p/top-20-films-of-2023

    - For more from OCA Media go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.ocamedia.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or visit our YouTube page at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.youtube.com/ocamedia⁠⁠⁠

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    35 mins