This week's episode of the Empire Podcast is not only a cut above the rest — it is The Cut above the rest. [1:08:37 — 1:25:12 approx.] And that's not the only knockout guest we have in store for you, no sirree: Chris also sits down with M. J. Bassett, director of the brand new version of Red Sonja, for a candid conversation about M. 's long-held determination to make a Red Sonja movie, her recent decision to leave the United States to return to Britain, and much, much more. [22:22 — 40:22 approx.]