50 MPH

A podcast by Kris Tapley - Mondays

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51 Episodes

  1. 10 MPH / A Star Is Born

    Published: 8/14/2023
  2. 9 MPH / The Tao of Keanu Reeves (with Alex Pappademas)

    Published: 8/7/2023
  3. 8 MPH / Next Action Hero

    Published: 7/31/2023
  4. 7 MPH / Jan de Bont’s Excellent Adventure (with Bilge Ebiri)

    Published: 7/24/2023
  5. 6 MPH / A Workhorse Takes the Reins

    Published: 7/17/2023
  6. 5 MPH / New Life at a New Fox

    Published: 7/10/2023
  7. 4 MPH / Paramount Hits the Brakes

    Published: 7/3/2023
  8. 3 MPH / An Exercise in Structure

    Published: 6/26/2023
  9. 2 MPH / Is Speed a Masterpiece? (with Justin Chang)

    Published: 6/19/2023
  10. 1 MPH / Getting Up to... Speed

    Published: 6/12/2023
  11. Get Ready for Rush Hour (50 MPH Trailer)

    Published: 6/3/2023

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Get ready for rush hour! 50 MPH is a podcast dedicated to the making and legacy of Jan de Bont’s 1994 summer movie blockbuster SPEED. Across 50 episodes, this one-of-a-kind oral history takes you on a breakneck journey from conception to execution, distribution and beyond. Join entertainment journalist Kris Tapley as he talks to the people who made it happen and discusses their memories of an electrifying thrill ride that defied expectations and became a global, star-making phenomenon. Through conversations with actors, executives, filmmakers, film scholars and film fans, 50 MPH will attempt to secure SPEED’s rightful place in the canon of action cinema on the way to celebrating its fast-approaching 30th anniversary in style. Don’t forget to fasten your seatbelts! Visit us today: 50mphpodcast.com.