300 - Goodfellas (1990)

"As far back as I can remember, I always wanted to be a gangster." For Episode 300, Brandon, Thomas, and David get together to celebrate the show's 300th episode and to celebrate Martin Scorsese's GOODFELLAS. Listen as the trio discusses what major stars were rumored for the movie, why Scorsese had cold feet about making it, and how the film helped redefine Scorsese for a new decade.  Opening Banter about CineNation's 300 Episodes (00:00:10) Recap of the Mobster Genre (00:05:36 ) Intro to Goodfellas (00:10:48) How Goodfellas Got to Production (00:15:33) Favorite Scenes (00:34:33) On Set Life - (01:09:30) Aftermath: Release and Legacy (01:19:55) What Worked and What Didn’t (01:35:42) Film Facts (01:40:29) Awards (01:43:41) Final Questions (01:49:23) 300th Episode Questions (01:56:06) Preview for Next Episode (02:05:22) Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter/X: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast E-mail: [email protected]