About the Podcast
Welcome to Livin’ In The Reel, the show where the worlds of film and politics collide. Here, we explore the ways cinema shapes our views on society, power, and culture—while also diving into the fascinating political narratives woven in and around the stories we love.
Meet Your Host
Brooks is the passionate voice behind Livin’ In The Reel. With a B.A. in Film & Media from Georgia State University, Brooks is a budding filmmaker and screenwriter with a deep appreciation for cinema and geopolitics.
What to Expect
In each episode, Brooks breaks down the politics behind iconic films, dissects the cultural significance of key moments in cinematic history, and examines how movies influence the way we think about government, power, and society. From classic Hollywood dramas to contemporary blockbusters to iconic documentaries, no reel is left unspooled.
Whether you’re a cinephile, a political junkie, or just someone who loves a great story, Livin’ In The Reel offers fresh perspectives, thoughtful analysis, and a healthy dose of inappropriate laughter.
Tune in and join the conversation because movies and politics were meant to go hand in hand.
Connect with me:
• Email: LivinInTheReel@gmail.com
• Social Media: LivinInTheReel.bsky.social
• Podcast: https://livininthereel.buzzsprout.com
Let’s talk about it!
Brooks is the host of Livin’ In The Reel, a podcast exploring the intersection of film and politics. With a background in Film & Media, Brooks offers sharp insight into how movies shape and reflect society—inviting listeners to watch critically, think deeply, and engage with the reel world around them.