Mar 9 • 08:16 UTC 🇫🇮 Finland Ilta-Sanomat

Topi Borg gets his own show – guests include Tarja Halonen and Erika Vikman

Finnish movie enthusiast Topi Borg will host a new video podcast titled 'Topi Borg's Movie Club' on Yle, starting April 6, featuring various notable Finnish guests.

Topi Borg, known from the TV series 'Kirjolla', is set to launch his own video podcast titled 'Topi Borg's Movie Club' on Yle, beginning on April 6. The show will consist of 10 episodes where Borg, an avid movie lover, invites guests to watch and discuss a film together. The diverse range of topics covered in the episodes will include everything from Asian art films to classic masterpieces.

The first season will feature an impressive lineup of guests, highlighting notable figures from various fields including music, politics, and acting. Among the guests are former Finnish President Tarja Halonen, actor Jasper Pääkkönen, and popular musician Erika Vikman, among others. This broad array of guests reflects Borg's aim to create engaging conversations about cinema while also showcasing different perspectives from various segments of Finnish society.

For Borg, hosting his own movie program is a long-held dream, with the passionate cinephile having watched nearly 12,000 films throughout his life. The show promises to appeal to a wide range of viewers, both film aficionados and those who appreciate cultural commentary from interesting personalities. This engaging format seeks to enrich the Finnish media landscape by combining entertainment with insightful discussions about films.

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