Just Foolin' About with Michael Biehn
Actor Michael Biehn (known for Tombstone, Aliens, The Terminator, The Abyss, The Rock) hosts a seasonal, in-person interview podcast where he chats with guests. The show is produced by Caelan Biehn and features conversations with various personalities.
Episodes
Revisiting the Coen Brothers, Resident Evil Review, Robert Pattinson in Primetime & AI Taking Over
Michael and the gang open the show by talking about Robert Pattinson's new A24 movie Primetime. This leads them to go over Pattinsons filmography including Twilight, The Lighthouse with Willem Dafoe, Good Time, The King, Tenet, and Batman. They then move onto speculation about upcoming Academy Awards contenders like The Odyssey, Dune, Project Hail Mary, Wild Horse 9, and a Fincher-made Once Upon a
Hollywood Nepotism, Revisiting Blade Runner, Tombstone Stories and Apple TV's "Mayday" Review
Michael and the gang open the show by talking about the start of the NFL season and Caelan working on a new podcast “Adrenaline Lined Up,” hosted by former Cowboys Sean Lee and Zack Martin with analyst Judah Fortgang. Then Michael gives his thoughts on the new Apple TV movie “Mayday”, starring Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh. After that Michael tells a few behind the scenes stories from Tombston
Onslaught Release This Week | Ridley Scott Taking Over Alien Franchise Again | More Movie Talk
The hosts congratulate Caelan on signing a contract for a new football podcast set to launch around the start of the NFL season, then focus on movies—especially Adam Wingard’s Onslaught—after its review embargo lifts and its Rotten Tomatoes score lands in the mid-70s, clearing Doug Stanhope’s 70% bet. They describe the film as a fun, ultra-violent but comic-book-tempered grindhouse-style ’80s acti
The Box Office Is Back! | Alien Romulus Sequel Scrapped? | Adam Wingard and Onslaught Updates
The episode is a wide-ranging movie chat: Michael, Jim, and Caelan discuss a new Netflix movie called The Last House, and praise its Netflix marketing stunt featuring a live person inside a Sunset Boulevard billboard, then note Andrew’s upcoming Netflix projects adapting BioShock and Gears of War. They talk distribution, including Onslaught selling to India and whether the film could face issues i
Dan Fogler
Dan Fogler is an American actor, comedian and writer. He had his breakout in theatre, winning the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical for his role as William Barfée in the Broadway production of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, which was also his Broadway debut.
Some of Dan’s acting credits include playing Francis Ford Coppola in Paramount’s The Offer, Jacob Kawalski in the
Michael Biehn on Onslaught’s New Trailer, Richard Dreyfuss, American Graffiti & Close Encounters
Michael Biehn catches up with Jim and Caelan after returning home from Budapest where he was filming Amazon MGM’s The Kellys, sharing a few more stories about working with Arnold Schwarzenegger and Liam Hemsworth. They then pivot to wildfire news in Canada, France, and Spain which leads to them going over “wildfire movies” like Only the Brave and Spielberg’s Always. The conversation shifts to movi
Big Budgets Big Risks, The Kellys Cast Updates, and Onslaught’s Comic-Con Push
The hosts briefly discuss liking the script “First Chair” by Roy Rosovich (Rick Rosovich’s son), set around an orchestra competition and a young violinist torn between classical music and a DJ path. They then shift to updates on “The Kellys,” noting Arnold Schwarzenegger and Geena Davis are out and praising the new cast, including Liam Hemsworth and Kelsey Asbille, with a detour into reactions to
Michael Biehn & Arnold Schwarzenegger together again for Amazon MGM's The Kellys w/ Liam Hemsworth
In this week's episode of Just Foolin About with Michael Biehn, Michael joins remotely from Budapest where he's filming Amazon MGM's "The Kelly's", starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Liam Hemsworth, Gina Davis, Ron Funches, and Dan Fogler. Michael talks about his experience working on the movie for the past few weeks and shares a few stories about reuniting with Arnold again after over 20 y
Onslaught Movie Trailer Preview with Michael Biehn + Recent Horror Movie Box Office Success
Michael Biehn kicks things off by talking about his real “Abyss” knife that he kept, as well as some Buck Taylor Johnny Ringo art pieces that he likes. Then the episode shifts to Onslaught: it finally has a Labor Day weekend release date, and after seeing the movie, Michael says Adam Wingard absolutely nailed it—fast, dirty, ultra-violent, and nonstop—while shouting out performances from Dan Steve
Jennifer Maritza McCauley
Dr. Jennifer Maritza McCauley is the author of the cross-genre collection SCAR ON/SCAR OFF (Stalking Horse Press), the short story collections When Trying to Return Home (Counterpoint Press) and Recognition (University of Wisconsin Press) ('27), the poetry collections Kinds of Grace (Flowersong Press) VERSUS and Tumbao ( '27, '29/Texas Review Press) and the speculative fiction collection Neon Stee
William Hope (Goman)
William Hope is a Canadian actor, best known for his numerous roles in the Alien and Alien vs. Predator franchises, portraying Lieutenant Scott Gorman in Aliens (1986) and Alien: River of Pain (2017), the Xenomorphs (Aliens) and Yautja (Predators) in Aliens Versus Predator (1999) and Aliens Versus Predator 2 (2001), Doctor H. G. Groves in Aliens vs. Predator (2010), and Colonial Marshal Waits in A
Thomas Jane
Thomas Jane is an American actor. He is known for appearing in the films Boogie Nights (1997), Deep Blue Sea (1999), The Sweetest Thing (2002), The Punisher (2004), The Mist (2007), 1922 (2017), and The Predator (2018). Jane's television roles include Mickey Mantle in the television film 61* (2001), Ray Drecker in the HBO series Hung (2009–2011), for which he was nominated for three Golden Globe A
Terminator Scene Revelations, Michael's Getting Roles, Thomas Jane Interview Tease, More Movie Talk
On this week’s episode of Just Foolin About, Michael Biehn shares a new, not-yet-announced film role that will take him to Europe for a while. This leads into a conversation about movie ADR/looping in which he recalls extensive looping with William Friedkin. He also talks about potential future projects and reflects on performances and films he’s rewatching for inspiration, and teases the upcoming
Theo Rossi
Theo Rossi is an American actor & producer who was featured in a leading role on FX’s Sons of Anarchy and HBO’s The Penguin. Some of Theo’s film credits include: Emily The Criminal, Carry-On, Army of the Dead, Cloverfield, Dear Zoey, and more.
Theo’s 2 latest upcoming films, in which he both produced and stars in are called Brutton and Come With Me
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Chris Murphy - The Abyss behind-the-scenes memories, being Michael's "fixer", & more old stories
Chris Murphy is an actor, entrepreneur, a longtime friend and a “fixer” for Michael Biehn during his more wild times in Hollywood. Chris shares stories with Michael Biehn over the years from celebrity run in’s to behind the scenes stories working with Navy Seals on The Abyss, as well as some wild animal encounters in South Africa that almost got them seriously injured. At the end of the episode, w
Carrie Henn (Newt)
In this week’s episode of Just Foolin About with Michael Biehn, Michael sits down with Carrie Henn who played Newt in Aliens (1986). Carrie recounts how she was discovered at age eight on a U.S. Air Force base school in England, auditioned with other girls, met Sigourney Weaver to test chemistry, and was cast in James Cameron’s Aliens, filming from her fourth-grade year through post-production loo
K2 stories, James Caan Deep Dive, Recent Movie Talk & Gale Anne Hurd Interview Postponed
Michael Biehn opens the episode by explaining that their planned remote interview with producer Gale Anne Hurd was postponed and has to be rescheduled. The conversation shifts into films they hoped to discuss with her, including Terminator, Aliens, The Abyss, Armageddon, and Alien Nation, with praise for James Caan’s performance and reflections on his career (Brian’s Song, Cinderella Liberty, The
Gale Anne Hurd Interview Preview, Alan Ritchson Fight Video, & Michael's On Set Near Death Experience
Michael Biehn opens the show realizing he mistakenly argued with “thumbs down” Youtube commenters he’d previously asked to send downvotes if they opposed the war with Iran. They go on to highlight a few Just Foolin About viral podcast clips, especially with Stephen Lang discussing A Few Good Men, Aaron Sorkin, and improvisation around “You can’t handle the truth,” plus an Adam Wingard moment about
The Abyss "Reunion", Oscars Recap, Rotten Tomatoes Scores, And More Random Movies Talk
Michael Biehn and the gang run through talk about various actors and movies, starting with the Academy Awards Best Picture winner “One Battle After Another,” and comparing its reported financial losses to previous Best Picture winners. They go on to talk about potential future guests including Linda Hamilton, Gale Anne Hurd, Thomas Jane, and Paul Reiser. They then digress into filmmakers and perfo
Upcoming Guests, Nuremberg, Listener Comments & More Movie Talk
Michael Biehn and the gang chat about films including The Year of Living Dangerously (praising Mel Gibson, Sigourney Weaver, Linda Hunt’s Oscar-winning role, and Maurice Jarre’s score), Bone Tomahawk and Craig Zahler’s work, and Deep Blue Sea’s surprising Samuel L. Jackson scene. They share podcast housekeeping and momentum updates, celebrating subscriber growth and highlighting recent guests Jim
Stephen Lang
Stephen Lang is an American stage and screen actor. He played Ike Clanton in Tombstone (1993) alongside Michael (Johnny Ringo). He gained fame for his role as Colonel Miles Quaritch in James Cameron's Avatar (2009), for which he won the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor. Lang reprised the role in the sequels Avatar: The Way of Water (2022) and Avatar: Fir and Ash (2025).
Lang is also known fo
Roger Avary
Roger Avary is a Canadian-American film director, screenwriter and producer. He is best known for his work with Quentin Tarantino on the script for Pulp Fiction (1994), for which they won Best Original Screenplay at the 67th Academy Awards. Avary has also directed films such as Killing Zoe (1993) and Rules of Attraction (2002), and wrote the screenplays for Silent Hill (2006) and Beowulf (2007)
Ch
Charlie Sheen (Part 2)
Make sure to check out Part 1 with Charlie and Martin Sheen in cased you missed it
Michael Biehn sits down with Charlie Sheen (Platoon, Major League, Wall Street, Two and a Half Men, Young Guns) on this week’s episode of Just Foolin About. Michael and Charlie starred together in the 1990 film Navy Seals. s.
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Charlie Sheen + Martin Sheen (Part 1)
Michael Biehn sits down with Charlie Sheen (Platoon, Major League, Wall Street, Two and a Half Men, Young Guns) on this week’s episode of Just Foolin About. Michael and Charlie starred together in the 1990 film Navy Seals. Charlie’s dad, Martin Sheen (Apocalypse Now, The Departed, Wall Street, Catch Me if You Can, Badlands, The West Wing), also calls in to talk about some of his acting experiences
Best Picture Nominations, The Most Recent Winners, and More Charlie Sheen movie talk
In this episode, Michael Biehn does a few film reviews, offering insights into recent movies like 'Sinners,' and sharing his thoughts on modern Oscar-winning films. Michael also provides detailed reminiscences of working on classics like 'Navy SEALs' with Charlie Sheen, and he discusses his impressions of movies like 'Terminal Velocity,' 'The Rookie,' and 'Young Guns,’ ahead of his interview with
Charlie Sheen Interview Tease, New Netflix Historical Drama, & a Meeting with a Netflix Executive
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Michael Rooker
Michael Rooker is an American Actor whose film and TV credits include: Tombstone, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, The Walking Dead, Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer, JFK, Horizon: An American Saga, The Belko Experiment, and many more
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Garrett Warren
Garrett Warren is an Ex-Stuntman turned Writer/Director who has been responsible for creating the action in such movies as Avatar, Logan, Road House, Alita Battle Angel, Westworld, and many more.
He has also worked as the second unit director to James Cameron on Avatar: The Way of Water and Avatar: Fire and Ash. Additional movies he served as the second unit director include: James Mangold's Logan
Doug Stanhope & "Bingo" Bingaman
From Wikipedia..."Doug Stanhope is an American stand-up comedian, author, actor, political activist and podcast host. His stand-up material consist of profane and confrontational observations of life".
Amy "Bingo" Bingaman doesn't have a wiki but she's his wife or life partner or whatever the fuck they are, we're not really sure ourselves, but she's a hell of a good time regardless and she's her
James Cameron
James Cameron is an Academy Award winning filmmaker whose movies include: Avatar, Titanic, The Terminator, Aliens, The Abyss, and True Lies.
Avatar: Fire and Ash is available now in theaters
James Cameron is an Academy Award winning filmmaker whose movies include: Avatar, Titanic, The Terminator, Aliens, The Abyss, and True Lies.
Avatar: Fire and Ash is available now in theaters
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Quentin Tarantino/Paul Dano Controversy, Avatar: Fire and Ash Review, Charlie Sheen Interview Tease
In this week’s episode of Just Foolin About with Michael Biehn, Michael and the crew talk about a variety of current topics including a spoiler-free review of Avatar: Fire and Ash and Quentin Tarantino’s controversial comments about actors Paul Dano, Owen Wilson, and Matthew Lillard. We also tease a possible upcoming interview with Charlie Sheen after him and Michael attended a comic con together
Actors Replaced During Production, Avatar Premiere, and Jim Cameron's 3D Vision
In this week’s episode of Just Foolin About with Michael Biehn, Michael and the gang take a deep dive deep into Hollywood's world of replacing actors in the middle of a production, such as James Remar's departure from 'Aliens' and Eric Stoltz being replaced in 'Back to the Future.' Michael also shares his thoughts on Taylor Sheridan's 'Hell or High Water' and its brilliant performances. The conver
Predator Badlands, A House of Dynamite, and Questions for James Cameron
In this week’s episode of Just Foolin About, Michael Biehn discusses his recent experiences including travels to Peoria, upcoming plans for Christmas, and an upcoming signing event with fellow Hollywood stars. The guys also touch on some recent movies including Predator Badlands and A House of Dynamite. After that they delve into detailed discussions about film projects such as 'The Terminator', '
Dr. Rico Simonini
Dr. Rico Simonini, MD, is a Cardiovascular Disease specialist in Long Angeles. Rico has been instrumental in helping Michael navigate his heart troubles over the past 15 years including a stroke in 2011 and open heart surgery in 2014.
After graduating cum laude from New York University and earning his MD at SUNY Stony Brook School of Medicine, Simonini postgraduate training includes fellowships a
Author Mark Lee Gardner
Mark Lee Gardner has researched and written about the American West since he was in high school. A short time after earning a master's degree in American Studies from the University of Wyoming, Mark became the director of History Colorado's Baca and Bloom Houses in Trinidad. He spent four years running this historic site overlooking the fabled Santa Fe Trail, after which he began his career as an
Tim Colceri
Tim Colceri is an American actor who was originally cast to play the Drill Sergeant in Stanley Kubrick’s Full Metal Jacket. After getting hired, fired, re-hired, and fired again, Tim eventually landed the role of the helicopter door gunner. Tim and Michael Biehn (Tombstone, Aliens, The Terminator, The Abyss) have been good friends for over 40 years.
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Bit Bot Media’s Josh Viola & Klayton (Celldweller)
Bit Bot Media is a cutting-edge entertainment company founded by musician-producer Klayton (Celldweller) and award-winning author-filmmaker Joshua Viola, creating original and licensed worlds across film, games, comics, music, and merchandise. Their projects include collaborations with Crystal Dynamics (Legacy of Kain), Raven Banner films, and iconic franchises like The Terminator and Evil Dead 2.
Weapons Review w/ Josh Brolin & Julia Garner, Netflix Serial Killer DocuDramas, and 2025 Box Office
In this week’s episode of Just Foolin About with Michael Biehn, we dive into the latest movies and box office hits, including an in-depth review of ‘Weapons’ starring Josh Brolin and Julia Garner, the new John Candy documentary ‘I Like Me”, and a discussion about major blockbusters of 2025 like Brad Pitt’s 'F1,' the live-action remake of 'Lilo and Stitch,' and the highest-grossing movie of the yea
Neill Blomkamp's Scrapped Aliens Movie, Sigourney Weaver's Alien Return & RT Top 100 Worst Movies
In this week’s episode of Just Foolin About with Michael Biehn, the guys open the show by discussing Sigourney Weaver’s recent panel in New York where she teased being involved in a potential future 'Alien' project. This leads Michael Biehn to talk about what happened to Neill Blomkamp’s scrapped Alien 5 movie that showed a bit of potential in actually getting made a few years ago. After that the
Paul Thomas Anderson Deep Dive, One Battle After Another Review, & The Smashing Machine Flops
In this episode of Just Foolin About with Michael Biehn, we dive into the filmography of Director Paul Thomas Anderson following the release of One Battle After Another, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Benicio del Toro, and Sean Penn. The guys start with the surprisingly poor box office performance of The Rock’s new movie 'Smash Machine'. Then they get into some of Paul Thomas Andersons earlier films
A24 & The Smashing Machine, Sean Astin New President of SAG, Alien Earth Finale, The Art of War
In this episode of Just Foolin About with Michael Biehn, the gang first discusses Adam Wingard’s upcoming A24 film 'Onslaught’, which leads them to discuss A24’s most recent offering The Smashing Machine with Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson. After that they talk about the possibility of getting Director Ron Shelton (White Men Can’t Jump, Bull Durham, Tin Cup) into the studio for an interview. Michael th
One Battle After Another, Leonardo DiCaprio and Hollywood’s Shift Towards Animated | Ep 63
In this week’s first episode of Just Foolin About with Michael Biehn, Michael and the gang discuss notable movies such as 'J. Edgar,' emphasizing the complexities of covering J. Edgar Hoover's life, and touch on Martin Scorsese's 'The Aviator,' exploring Leonardo DiCaprio's portrayal of historical figures. This conversation leads to the modern box office with a focus on Paul Thomas Anderson's new
Taylor Sheridan Shows, Unrecognizable Acting Performances + Sylvester Stallone’s Impressiveness
In today’s episode of Just Foolin about with Michael Biehn, Michael and the gang stumble onto the impressiveness of writer, director, & showrunner Taylor Sheridan, especially when it comes to the sheer volume of great content he’s able to produce. They go over the shows like ‘Landman’ with Billy Bob Thornton, ‘Mayer of Kingstown’ with Jeremy Renner, and ‘Tulsa King’ with Sylvester Stallone. Th
059: The Emmys, Alien Franchise Comeback, Charlie Sheen Netlifx Doc + Jim Cameron Interview Tease
In this week’s first episode of Just Foolin About with Michael Biehn, Michael and the gang discuss the resurgence of the 'Aliens' franchise, starting with Alien Romulus director Fede Alvarez who Michael Ran into on an airplane over the weekend. They go on to explore the impact of the new Hulu series ‘Alien Earth' as well. They then cover The Emmys over the weekend, and Michael recaps his attempt t
058: Chris Murphy (Part 2)
In part 2 of this week's episode of Just Foolin About with Michael Biehn, Michael invites his longtime friend, wingman, and fixer, Chris Murphy onto the show. Chris is an entrepreneur and actor who worked with Michael in James Cameron's "The Abyss". Chris shares more funny stories about his time hanging out with Michael over the years, as well as having his heart broken, leading to an ex
057: Chris Murphy (Part 1)
In this week's episode of Just Foolin About with Michael Biehn, Michael invites his longtime friend, wingman, and fixer, Chris Murphy onto the show. Chris is an entrepreneur and actor who worked with Michael in James Cameron's "The Abyss". Chris shares his funniest stories about hanging out with Michael over the years, as well as some other celebrity encounters from the past including Ro
056: Randy Chance
Randy Chance was born in Chicago and has been living in and around Los Angeles all his adult life. He has been a musician since age six and is currently performing, writing and recording as well as teaching music. Randy formerly toured with The Lovin’ Spoonful for over 6 years back in the day. He has been living in Topanga Canyon since 1993 with his lovely wife, Jenise.Follow The Show Online:YOUTU
055: Inside 'Navy SEALs’: Behind the Scenes with Michael Biehn
In this episode of Just Foolin About with Michael Biehn, join Michael as he reflects on his experiences filming the action-packed movie 'Navy SEALS.' Michael shares insights into the challenges faced during production, recounts anecdotes involving co-stars like Charlie Sheen, Bill Paxton, Joanne Whalley-Kilmer, and discusses the film's crew dynamics. From script issues to on-set mishaps, get an ex
054: Rick Rossovich (Part 2)
Rick Rossovich is an American actor whose film credits include ‘Top Gun’, ‘The Terminator’, ‘Roxanne’, ‘’Navy SEALs’, ‘Streets of Fire’, The Lords of Discipline’. Rick has worked with numerous notable actors including: Tom Cruise, Val Kilmer, Bill Paxton, Steve Martin, Daryl Hannah, Charlie Sheen, George Clooney, and more.
Michael and Rick first met each other in acting school taught by Vincent Ch
053: Rick Rossovich (Part 1)
Rick Rossovich is an American actor whose film credits include ‘Top Gun’, ‘The Terminator’, ‘Roxanne’, ‘’Navy SEALs’, ‘Streets of Fire’, The Lords of Discipline’. Rick has worked with numerous notable actors including: Tom Cruise, Val Kilmer, Bill Paxton, Steve Martin, Daryl Hannah, Charlie Sheen, George Clooney, and more.
Michael and Rick first met each other in acting school taught by Vincent Ch
052: The Lords of Discipline Deep Dive & How It Led to the End of Michael Biehn’s First Marriage
In today’s episode of Just Foolin About with Michael Biehn, we dive deep into the behind-the-scenes stories of the movie ‘The Lords of Discipline.’ Michael shares his journey auditioning for the film and his memorable collaboration with actors like Bill Paxton, Rick Rossovich, and Judge Reinhold. Michael goes on to talk about how a one day shoot on the movie eventually led to an affair many years
051: Bey Logan (Part 2)
In part 2 of our interview with producer Bey Logan, Michael and Bey address the film they made together in Hong Kong called ‘The Blood Bond’. They talk about how the project came to be, from Bey's early days in Hong Kong's film industry to his tenure at Miramax, and how the concept of 'Blood Bond' evolved through various challenges. They also discuss the challenges and hilarious moments on set, li
050: Bey Logan (Part 1)
Bey Logan is an English film producer who’s been making films out of Hong Kong for the past 30 years. Bey first got started as a martial arts journalist, which paved his way into the film industry, where he produced and wrote numerous films, starting with the chaotic 'Guns N Roses' and later 'White Tiger.' Known for his work with iconic figures like Jackie Chan and Donnie Yen, Bey shares his extra
049: Childhood Memories & Historical Insights
In this week’s first episode of Just Foolin About with Michael Biehn, Michael and Jim navigate through a range of topics, starting from Michael’s childhood memories and evolving into a fascinating discussion on historical events and figures. The conversation starts with Michael reminiscing about his formative years in Nebraska and Arizona, walking to school, and an early encounter with a historica
048: Exploring Hollywood Classics: From The Untouchables & All The President’s to Modern Classics
In this week’s second episode of Just Foolin About with Michael Biehn, we dive deep into Hollywood's past and present with an engaging discussion on a variety of iconic movies, actors, and directors. The conversation starts with a commentary on 'The Untouchables' featuring Kevin Costner, Sean Connery, and Robert De Niro, highlighting Brian De Palma's directorial mastery. We also explore the chilli
047: Oliver Stone, Fargo, The Ghosts of Mississippi and More
In this week’s first episode of Just Foolin About with Michael Biehn, we first delve into the iconic line from 'Tombstone,' dissecting the 'I'm your huckleberry' vs. 'I'm your huckle bearer' debate. The conversation transitions to various actors like Alec Baldwin, Virginia Madsen, and James Woods, and their performances in movies such as 'Ghost of Mississippi' and 'The Onion Field.' We also discus
046: A Deep Dive Into Hollywood: Kurt Russell, James Woods, Gene Hackman, and More!
In this week’s second episode of Just Foolin About with Michael Biehn, we dive deep into Hollywood's past and present, revisiting iconic actors and unforgettable films. We kick things off with an engaging conversation about Kurt Russell's vital role in the making of 'Tombstone' and how he brought the film back from the brink of collapse. We then shift gears to discuss James Woods and his attempts
045: Gary Oldman, Sean Connery & Sidney Lumet films, and Milos Forman
In this week’s first episode of Just Foolin About with Michael Biehn, we take a deep dive into the world of cinema, delving into the careers and remarkable roles of actors like Sean Connery, Gary Oldman, David Thewlis, and more. We discuss notable directors such as Sidney Lumet, Milos Forman, and their influential films, including 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest,' 'The Verdict,' 'Naked,' and 'Man
044: Top 5 Movies To Be Stuck On An Island With
In this week’s second episode of Just Foolin About with Michael Biehn, Michael and Jim share the 5 movies they would pick if stranded on a deserted island. They discuss classic films such as 'Carlito's Way,' 'Body Heat,' 'Nine to Five,' ‘Taxi Driver’ and more. They also dive into everything from the impact of Turner Classics to the unforgettable performances of legendary actors like Robert De Niro
043: Navigating AI in Filmmaking, ‘No Way Out’, & Sidney Lumet
In this week’s first episode of Just Foolin About with Michael Biehn, Michael Biehn and Jim first dive into the Kevin Costner & Gene Hackman film ‘No Way Out’ after recently rewatching it. Then they get into a variety of topics centered around the intersection of AI and the filmmaking process including the challenges and potential of AI in film production, citing examples of how AI is anticipa
042: Michael’s Scientology Experience, Cathy Lee Crosby Romance, and His 1st Movie
In this week’s second episode of Just Foolin About with Michael Biehn, Michael recounts his experience working on 'The Coach,' his earliest movie alongside Cathy Lee Crosby, produced by Crown International known for their low-budget teen flicks. He also shares a vivid account of 'Zuma Beach,' another 1978 film featuring a star-studded cast including Suzanne Somers, Rosanna Arquette, and Timothy Hu
041: Deliverance, Chinatown, and Epstein Files
In this week’s first episode of Just Foolin About with Michael Biehn, Michael and the gang discuss the classic movies, ‘Deliverance’ and ‘Chinatown’. They go over Jon Voight’s exceptional performance both in Deliverance and everything else he does. They also get examine the films’ production and soundtrack centered around 'Dueling Banjos.' After that they talk about the complexities of the 'Chinat
040: Unfinished Movies & Cancellations During Production
In this week’s second episode of Just Foolin About, Michael and the gang begin by talking about Adam Wingard’s upcoming A24 film ‘Onslaught’. They explore the intricacies of film release schedules, the role of producers, and the shifting landscape of movie marketing. The conversation then turns to the abrupt halting of Bill Murray's 'Being Mortal,' the ill-fated 'Broadway Brawler' with Bruce Willi
039: Remembering Michael Madsen & Taking A Fresh Look at Stanley Kubrick Films
In this week’s first episode of Just Foolin About, Michael and the gang talk about the passing of Actor Michael Madsen last week. They reflect on his career, personal struggles, and the tragedy of his son's suicide. The conversation then shifts to the troubled lives and careers of other Hollywood figures like Tom Sizemore and Val Kilmer, touching on addiction and personal demons. They also explore
038: Tombstone History Part 2 - Michael Biehn’s Search for Ike Clanton’s Grave
In this week’s second episode of Just Foolin About with Michael Biehn, Michael and his co-host Jim dive into a wide array of topics, starting with a fascinating quest to locate Ike Clanton's grave and the rich history surrounding Tombstone. Michael shares personal anecdotes from his adventures, discusses his friendships with interesting personalities, and touches on his experiences in Bisbee, Ariz
037: Tombstone History Part 1 - Uncovering the Truth Behind the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral and More
In this week’s episode of Just Foolin About with Michael Biehn, we dive into the captivating history of Tombstone, Arizona, as we explore the legendary gunfight at the O.K. Corral, and the complex lives of key figures like Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, and the Clanton and McLaury families. We delve into lesser-known details such as Wyatt Earp's controversial reputation, his ambitions for the sheriff p
036: Kathy Baker
Kathy Baker is an American Actress whose film credits include: The Right Stuff, Street Smart, Clean and Sober, Jacknife, Edward Scissorhands, The Cider House Rules, and Boulevard. Actors that Kathy has worked with include: Robert De Niro, Ed Harris, Morgan Freeman, Robin Williams, Michael Caine, Nicole Kidman, and many more. She’s also won 3 Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Seri
035: Michael Biehn's Experience as a Director on 'The Victim' and 'The Blood Bond'
In this week’s episode of Just Foolin About, Michael Biehn shares behind-the-scenes stories from his directing experiences on ‘The ‘Blood Bond and 'The Victim.' He discusses the challenges of working with inexperienced crews, his frustrations with a controversial Producer, and the importance of post-production. He also takes the chance to clarify his credited role as the “Director” of the ‘The Blo
034: Michael Biehn's Behind the Scenes Tales While Working on James Cameron's 'The Abyss' (1989)
In this week’s episode of Just Foolin About, Michael Biehn recounts his riveting experiences filming the iconic 1989 sci-fi film 'The Abyss,' directed by James Cameron. From the challenges of shooting underwater scenes to the intense physical demands placed on actors like Ed Harris and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Biehn offers an insightful look behind the scenes. He discusses Cameron's unparallel
033: The Rock (1996) - Behind The Scenes, Never Before Told Stories From The Making of The Film
In this week’s episode of Just Foolin About, Michael does a deep dive into the making of Michael Bay’s 'The Rock,' sharing behind-the-scenes stories and some of the challenges faced during production. Michael talks about his time working alongside legendary actors like Sean Connery and Nicolas Cage, and discusses the impact of director Michael Bay. This leads Michael and the gang to dive into Jerr
032: Working on The Mandalorian & Almost Getting Cast in James Cameron's Avatar
In this week’s episode of Just Foolin About with Michael Biehn, Michael dives into his experiences working on Disney’s The Mandalorian and almost getting the villain role in Avatar, which ended up going to Stephen Lang. Michael talks about working with Hollywood legends such as John Favreau, Jim Cameron, Robert Rodriguez, Bill Burr, Dave Filoni, and Rosario Dawson. Explore behind-the-scenes moment
031: Hicks' Death in Alien 3, Under Appreciated Movies, Steven Spielberg, Jack Nicholson, & more
In this week's episode of Just Foolin About, Listen as Michael shares his thoughts on the controversial and disappointing exclusion of his character Corporal Hicks in 'Alien 3,' the chaotic experience of making the ill-fated 'Deadfall,' and a look into Spielberg's lesser-known film, 'Sugarland Express.' The gang also get into a lively discussion about lesser known movies that more people should be
030 FOOLIN ABOUT: Dustin Hoffman's Best Role, Ricky Gervais, George C. Scott Stories & more
This week on ‘Just Foolin’ About’, Michael Biehn covers a variety of topics including an in-depth look at Dustin Hoffman's lesser-known film 'Straight Time'. Michael goes on to share multiple stories from his career, including run-ins with Hollywood legends like George C. Scott, Walter Hill, and even Steve Carell. They also touch upon the inner workings of the Hollywood film industry, from the mak
029 FOOLIN ABOUT: Marlon Brando in The Chase, Robert Evans, and Billy Friedkin Stories Continued
In this week's episode of Just Foolin About, Michael Biehn continues his stories from last week about the tough time he had working with legendary Director William Friedkin on the movie Rampage. He also discusses some experiences he had working on another Friedkin movie called Jade. Michael and the gang also get into talking about actors such as: Marlon Brando, Robert Redford, Vincent D’Onofrio, D
028 FOOLIN ABOUT: The REAL History of Tombstone & William Friedkin's Tyrannical On-Set Behavior
In this week's episode of Just Foolin About, join Michael Biehn as he talks about some of the historical inaccuracies of the film Tombstone. Some of the topics mentioned include: The glorification of Wyatt Earp, what really happened at the O.K. Corral, the story of Wyatt's wife Josephine Earp, and the actual death of cowboy Johnny Ringo. Michael then talks about the terrible experience he had work
027 FOOLIN ABOUT: The Terminator - Unheard Stories & New Insights from Michael Biehn (Kyle Reese)
In this week's episode of Just Foolin About, join Michael Biehn as he delves into his experiences working on the classic film 'The Terminator.' Michael shares candid stories about the making of the movie, his impressions of James Cameron's directorial brilliance, and the challenges faced on set. He also talks about his interactions with Arnold Schwarzenegger and Linda Hamilton, including a memorab
026 FOOLIN ABOUT: Sexual Harassment in Hollywood, Industry Families, & Other Crazy Stories
In this week's episode of Just Foolin About, Michael talks about a sexual misconduct scandal involving Paul Schrader, who wrote Taxi Driver and Raging Bull. This leads Michael to remember a few times he was in some uncomfortable situations earlier in his career. He goes on to talk about his first major acting role in The Fan (1981) and how he hated working with Lauren Bacall. After that, Michael t
025 FOOLIN ABOUT: Val Kilmer & The Making of Tombstone
In this week's episode of Just Foolin About, Michael reflects on the passing of Val Kilmer last week and shares his experiences working on Tombstone, including how he and Val Kilmer orchestrated their infamous final duel together. He also goes into detail about numerous problems the movie had during production, and how Kurt Russell was able to hold it all together and put the movie on his back. La
024 FOOLIN ABOUT: Stanley Kubrick Sucks, Josh Brolin Rules, & the Best Scene Stealing Performances
Michael Biehn talks about his disdain for Stanley Kubrick (while also admiring some of his early work) He also shares the fun experience her had working with Josh Brolin on Planet Terror (Grindhouse). Then the guys discuss some of the best scene stealing performances in movie history.Watch Full Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4dHNzumLLaFOIRqm4kcaAAJust Foolin About Instagram: https://w
S3 E9: Jenette Goldstein
Jenette Goldstein is an American actress who portrayed Private Vasquez in James Cameron’s Aliens. Her and Michael worked on the film together almost 40 years ago. She was also featured in 2 other James Cameron films, Terminator 2 & Titanic. Additional film and TV credits of hers include: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Near Dark, Lethal Weapon 2, Star Trek Generations, ER, 24, Six Feet Under.
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