36 episodes

Often considered to be the "greatest film of all time", 1941's Citizen Kane is a benchmark of the cinematic art form. However, hosts Max Bennion and Parker Rawlins have chosen to put that claim to the test. By examining films both past and present, the pair hold each up and ask the penultimate question - "Better Than Citizen Kane?"



Hosts: Max Bennion, Parker Rawlins
Editor: William Cowser
Produced by The Aud Brothers

Better Than Citizen Kane? - An Aud Brothers Podcast The Aud Brothers

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Often considered to be the "greatest film of all time", 1941's Citizen Kane is a benchmark of the cinematic art form. However, hosts Max Bennion and Parker Rawlins have chosen to put that claim to the test. By examining films both past and present, the pair hold each up and ask the penultimate question - "Better Than Citizen Kane?"



Hosts: Max Bennion, Parker Rawlins
Editor: William Cowser
Produced by The Aud Brothers

    BTCK - Nope (2022)

    BTCK - Nope (2022)

    This week Max and Parker search for a word for a bad miracle as they take a look at Jordan Peele's 2022 sci-fi horror Nope. Will OJ, Emerald, and Angel capture the money shot that will catapult them past Charlie and into the skies? Or will Kane prove to be the superior predator? Let's find out!

    Often considered to be the "greatest film of all time", 1941's Citizen Kane is a benchmark of the cinematic art form. However, hosts Max Bennion and Parker Rawlins have chosen to put that claim to the test. By examining films both past and present, the pair hold each up and ask the ultimate question - "Better Than Citizen Kane?"

    Hosts: Max Bennion, Parker Rawlins

    Editor: Parker Rawlins

    Produced by The Aud Brothers

    • 1 hr 38 min
    BTCK - Cinema Paradiso (1988)

    BTCK - Cinema Paradiso (1988)

    This week Max and Parker discover that life is not what you see in films as they take a look at Giuseppe Tornatore's 1988 classic Cinema Paradiso. Will Toto and Alfredo prove to Kane and crew that the magic of the cinema is king? Or will Charles level The Paradise to the ground? Let's find out!

    Often considered to be the "greatest film of all time", 1941's Citizen Kane is a benchmark of the cinematic art form. However, hosts Max Bennion and Parker Rawlins have chosen to put that claim to the test. By examining films both past and present, the pair hold each up and ask the ultimate question - "Better Than Citizen Kane?"

    Hosts: Max Bennion, Parker Rawlins

    Editor: Parker Rawlins

    Produced by The Aud Brothers

    • 1 hr 18 min
    BTCK - That Thing You Do! (1996)

    BTCK - That Thing You Do! (1996)

    This week Max and Parker form a local Erie band and start racing up the charts doing that One-derful thing they do as they look at Tom Hanks' 1996 rock music comedy That Thing You Do!. Will the members of The Wonders manage to carve out their spot in cinematic history? Or will Charles prove them once and for all to be merely a flash in the pan? Let's find out!

    Often considered to be the "greatest film of all time", 1941's Citizen Kane is a benchmark of the cinematic art form. However, hosts Max Bennion and Parker Rawlins have chosen to put that claim to the test. By examining films both past and present, the pair hold each up and ask the ultimate question - "Better Than Citizen Kane?"

    Hosts: Max Bennion, Parker Rawlins

    Editor: Parker Rawlins

    Produced by The Aud Brothers

    • 1 hr 24 min
    BTCK - Orlando (1992)

    BTCK - Orlando (1992)

    This week Max and Parker make their way through 400 years of death, love, poetry, politics, society, sex, and birth as they look at Sally Potter's 1992 period fantasy Orlando. Will Orlando be able to come out as the top man (and woman)? Or will Kane claim the spot as the superior titular character? Let's find out!

    Often considered to be the "greatest film of all time", 1941's Citizen Kane is a benchmark of the cinematic art form. However, hosts Max Bennion and Parker Rawlins have chosen to put that claim to the test. By examining films both past and present, the pair hold each up and ask the ultimate question - "Better Than Citizen Kane?"

    Hosts: Max Bennion, Parker Rawlins

    Editor: Parker Rawlins

    Produced by The Aud Brothers

    • 56 min
    BTCK - Daisies (1966)

    BTCK - Daisies (1966)

    This week Max and Parker decide that since the world is spoiled, they should be too, as they take a look at Věra Chytilová's 1966 Czechoslovak New Wave classic Daisies. Will Marie 1 and Marie 2 lead old man Kane along by the nose? Or will Charlie take a pair of scissors to their experimental claim to fame? Let's find out!

    Often considered to be the "greatest film of all time", 1941's Citizen Kane is a benchmark of the cinematic art form. However, hosts Max Bennion and Parker Rawlins have chosen to put that claim to the test. By examining films both past and present, the pair hold each up and ask the ultimate question - "Better Than Citizen Kane?"

    Hosts: Max Bennion, Parker Rawlins

    Editor: Parker Rawlins

    Produced by The Aud Brothers

    • 56 min
    BTCK - The Greatest Showman (2017)

    BTCK - The Greatest Showman (2017)

    This week Max and Parker finally bring you the moment you've waited for - in celebration of April Fools' Day, we're taking a look at the 2017 musical phenomenon The Greatest Showman. Will Barnum and crew manage to dazzle the competition? Or will Kane and his cronies set their aspirations ablaze? Let's find out!

    Often considered to be the "greatest film of all time", 1941's Citizen Kane is a benchmark of the cinematic art form. However, hosts Max Bennion and Parker Rawlins have chosen to put that claim to the test. By examining films both past and present, the pair hold each up and ask the penultimate question - "Better Than Citizen Kane?"

    Hosts: Max Bennion, Parker Rawlins

    Editor: Parker Rawlins

    Produced by The Aud Brothers

    • 1 hr 30 min

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