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Cinema Junkie Podcast: Back From Quarantine

"Cinema Junkie" podcast host Beth Accomando is pictured in this photo taken on April 7, 2017.
"Cinema Junkie" podcast host Beth Accomando is pictured in this photo taken on April 7, 2017.
"Cinema Junkie" has been on a quarantine break, but returns healthier than ever on July 14. It will be a leaner, 30-minute format, but will still feature in-depth interviews with filmmakers, scholars and cinephiles. Hosted by KPBS film critic Beth Accomando, the new format will also feature new segments. Guests and listeners will share their rants and raves about movies through fun segments called "Share Your Addiction" and "Cold Turkey." Plus, Beth is adding a companion video for each podcast called "Geeky Gourmet." She'll demonstrate how to make drinks, desserts and food themed to the films discussed in each episode. The videos will be available on the KPBS YouTube Channel, look for the Geeky Gourmet playlist or go here: https://bit.ly/GeekyGourmet If you’d like to share your addiction or rant about something that needs to stop cold turkey, you can call (619) 452-0228 to leave a message or email Beth your thoughts at podcasts@kpbs.org. Please put "Cinema Junkie" in the subject line.

KPBS' "Cinema Junkie" has been on a quarantine break, but will return July 14 with some new features.

Film critic Beth Accomando podcast now weighs in at a leaner, 30-minute runtime and has new "Share Your Addiction" and "Cold Turkey" segments where celebrities and listeners get to rant and rave about movies.

Plus, Accomando will create companion videos for each podcast called "Geeky Gourmet" where she'll show folks how to make a drink or food item themed to the movies discussed in the episodes.

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