Arts Express

Arts Express 7-16-25 Featuring James Mockoski

* Apocalypse Now, Megalopolis, Godfather III & more- A Conversation with Coppola collaborator James Mockoski* Filmmakers Brett Story and Stephen Maing talk Union: fighting for the first Amazon union in the nation* And Garland Nixon! 

Arts Express 7-9-25 Featuring Maggie Q

* Talking With Maggie Q: Ballard--a disturbing look at the LAPD where 'the way things were may not exist anymore...'* Shifty: The Land Of Make Believe. Thought in the age of AI, a 5 part BBC series* Red Star Cafe with Trump turning up on July 4th in Iowa* & Garland Nixon!

Arts Express 7-2-25 Featuring Actress Dale Dickey

* Tough-as-nails Winter Bones actress Dale Dickey Talks Feminist Fatale political crime thriller The G, Breaking Bad, and Kissyfoot* The NYC Dem Primary Victory Of Zohran Mamdani: two views* Reframing the 4th of July, politics & poetry* & Garland Nixon!

Arts Express 6-25-25 Featuring Ed Begley Jr.

* Ed Begley Jr. Talks The Workplace Noir Don't Tell Larry, as well as the LA uprisings and his blue collar, character actor father* Cabbages and Kings: Mass protest in Brooklyn falls short* 5 Minute Marxist at the Red Star Cafe talks warmonger Lindsey Graham* And Garland Nixon!

Arts Express 6-18-25 Featuring Seth Green

* Seth Green Talks The Floaters, Comedy In A Broken World - and what's going down on the streets of LA* UK Desk: John Cliffords  on The US Water Crisis* The Toxic Masculinity Family Tree: Errol Musk speaks* Juneteenth: 'Gates Of Toil' A poetic tribute

Arts Express 6-11-25 Featuring Nina Conti

* Sunlight, Spinal Tap II: The End Continues: A Conversation with UK puppeteer Nina Conti* The One Minute Marxist: Red Iowa, a look at Iowa Senator Joni Ernst, Medicaid and death* UK Desk: The Birmingham garbage strike * And Garland Nixon!

Arts Express 6-4-25 Featuring K Callan

* K Callan Talks Sew Torn, playing mothers Of Superman and John The Baptist, and memories of Peter Boyle * Shakespeare Noir & Darkest LA: Welles, Kurosawa & The Journey Of Simon McKeever * The Manifesto of Elias Rodriguez* And Garland Nixon!

Arts Express 5-28-25 Featuring Jai Courtney

* Jai Courtney Talks Dangerous Animals, a 21st century subversive take on Moby Dick symbolism* Bro On The Politics Of Fire: Dresden, Hiroshima, racism, class & imperialism* Julian Assange Speaks At the Cannes Film Festival. Or rather, doesn't...
* And Garland Nixon!

Arts Express 5-21-25 Featuring Jason Isaacs

* Jason Isaacs, Master of Disguises, Talks Words Of War, The White Lotus, and The Salt Path* AE Paris Correspondent Professor Dennis Broe reporting on the ground,  A Tale Of Two WWII Victory Day Celebrations* Garland Nixon in conversation with George Galloway* Letter from Burkina Faso President and African revolutionary, Ibrahim Traore to Pope Leo

Arts Express 5-14-25 Featuring Director Bille August

* Director Bille August Talks The Kiss & wars on screen and also outside the theaters* Palestine Resistance Cinema Online* Bro on the new spring streaming season--Nazis, Silicon Valley, a UFO, the Mossad, and terrorist pagers* And Garland Nixon!

Arts Express 5-7-25 Featuring John Lynch

* John Lynch Talks Sew/Torn, & Some Mother's Son. The Northern Ireland actor revisits his portrayal of IRA revolutionary Bobby Sands* Shoumita Dasgupta: Where Biology Ends And Bias Begins * UK Desk: Deciphering The New Flesh* And Garland Nixon!

Arts Express 4-30-25 Featuring Keith David

* Keith David Talks Sneaks, Platoon, and his Frederick Douglass Portrayals On Screen* The Prison Poems Of Ho Chi Minh* Bro On Prime Target - Resisting Surveillance*And Garland Nixon Deciphering Donald