Just Foolin' About with Michael Biehn

Michael Biehn opens the episode by explaining that their planned remote interview with producer Gale Anne Hurd was postponed and has to be rescheduled. The conversation shifts into films they hoped to discuss with her, including Terminator, Aliens, The Abyss, Armageddon, and Alien Nation, with praise for James Caan’s performance and reflections on his career (Brian’s Song, Cinderella Liberty, The Gambler, Hide in Plain Sight). They trade Hollywood and New York anecdotes (The Fan, Hector Elizondo, Planet Hollywood, Keith Barish) and then address listener interest in K2, covering the film’s production, director Franc Roddam, co-star Matt Craven, locations in Canada, Colorado, and Pakistan, and thoughts on mountaineering risk. They wrap with quick takes on recent titles like We Bury the Dead, Mercy, Anaconda, Star Wars/Mandalorian news, and tease upcoming guests including Carrie Henn and Thomas Jane.

 
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Michael Biehn opens the show realizing he mistakenly argued with “thumbs down” Youtube commenters he’d previously asked to send downvotes if they opposed the war with Iran. They go on to highlight a few Just Foolin About viral podcast clips, especially with Stephen Lang discussing A Few Good Men, Aaron Sorkin, and improvisation around “You can’t handle the truth,” plus an Adam Wingard moment about looping/ADR. After that, Michael and the gang go on to react to a TMZ video of actor Alan Ritchson (Reacher) fighting his neighbor, while also mentioning Netflix’s War Machine and Guy Ritchie’s The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare. Biehn previews next week’s interview with producer/writer Gale Anne Hurd (The Terminator, Aliens, The Abyss, Armageddon, The Walking Dead), recounts nearly falling off a castle while filming Adventure Inc. in Bristol, discusses Banksy and Basquiat, and touches on AMC channel pay issues and lawsuits

 
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Michael Biehn and the gang run through talk about various actors and movies, starting with the Academy Awards Best Picture winner “One Battle After Another,” and comparing its reported financial losses to previous Best Picture winners. They go on to talk about potential future guests including Linda Hamilton, Gale Anne Hurd, Thomas Jane, and Paul Reiser. They then digress into filmmakers and performances like Paul Thomas Anderson (Boogie Nights, Magnolia, There Will Be Blood) and Jesse Plemons (Breaking Bad, Civil War, Killers of the Flower Moon, Fargo, Hostiles). After that, Michael talks about an upcoming “The Abyss” reunion podcast including Ed Harris. More random movies they talk about include: A Fish Called Wanda, Downfall, Fast Times At Ridgemont High, F1, and Ford v Ferrari which triggers a debate on what the best racing movie is

 
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Michael Biehn and the gang chat about films including The Year of Living Dangerously (praising Mel Gibson, Sigourney Weaver, Linda Hunt’s Oscar-winning role, and Maurice Jarre’s score), Bone Tomahawk and Craig Zahler’s work, and Deep Blue Sea’s surprising Samuel L. Jackson scene. They share podcast housekeeping and momentum updates, celebrating subscriber growth and highlighting recent guests Jim Cameron, Stephen Lang, and Charlie and Martin Sheen, including a listener-suggested discussion of Cadence. They also mention Robert Rodriguez’s new interview show on his El Rey Youtube channel. Michael finishes off the episode by giving an update on Adam Wingard’s Onslaught, and a request for help inviting James Woods onto the podcast

 
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Stephen Lang is an American stage and screen actor. He played Ike Clanton in Tombstone (1993) alongside Michael (Johnny Ringo). He gained fame for his role as Colonel Miles Quaritch in James Cameron's Avatar (2009), for which he won the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor. Lang reprised the role in the sequels Avatar: The Way of Water (2022) and Avatar: Fir and Ash (2025).

Lang is also known for roles in films such as Manhunter (1986), Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989), Gettysburg (1993), Gods and Generals (2003), Public Enemies, The Men Who Stare at Goats (both 2009), Conan the Barbarian (2011), Don't Breathe (2016) and its sequel Don't Breathe 2 (2021). His television roles include Commander Nathaniel Taylor on Terra Nova (2011), Waldo on Into the Badlands (2015-18), and David Cord on The Good Fight (2021).

Besides his film roles, Lang has had an extensive career on Broadway. He was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his performance in the 1992 production of The Speed of Darkness.

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