Cinema Classics March 20, '25 Black Bag

By John DeSando,

Published March 18, 2025 at 11:01 AM EDT

(L to R) Michael Fassbender as George Woodhouse, Tom Burke as Freddie Smalls and Pierce Brosnan as Arthur Steiglitz in director Steven Soderbergh's BLACK BAG, a Focus Features release. Credit: Claudette Barius/Focus Features © 2025 All Rights Reserved.

Film discussion: Black Bag

with host John DeSando, guest Mary Yerina

Award-winning Cinema Classics discusses great movies then and now. From films, genres, directors, and actors to everything else in between, the hosts don't always agree, but they are always fun and informative.

The extended discussion on Double Take from WCBE 90.5 FM's The Podcast Experience:

https://www.wcbe.org/podcast/back-talk/2025-03-18/back-talk-black-bag

Cinema Classics March 20, '25 Black Bag

Cinema Classics is regularly broadcast at 8:01 pm Thursday on WCBE 90.5 FM and streaming at WCBE.org. Stay connected on Facebook and podcast Double Take, which is listed by Feedspot in the top 10 NPR movie podcasts, on WCBE and Tune In.

John DeSando, a Los Angeles Press Club first-place winner for National Entertainment Journalism, is also host of NPR’s It’s Movie Time broadcast out of WCBE. Contact him at JohnDeSando52@gmail.com.

Guest Mary Yerina is a community volunteer serving on the Neighborhood Bridges board and the executive committee of The ProMusica Sustaining Board.