Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Hackers
Brains addled after 'Megalopolis', I attempted and then discarded the idea to do 'Blazing Saddles' but was left wanting. So then, in a way I don't ful...
Saturday, September 28, 2024
202. 'Megalopolis' (2024)
I went and saw Francis Ford Coppola's 'Megalopolis' so you don't have to. You're welcome.
Friday, September 20, 2024
201. 'Clean and Sober' (1988) With Very Special Guest Kathy Baker
Actor Kathy Baker joins the podcast this week for a very special episode about her 1988 film 'Clean and Sober'. Director Glenn Gordon Caron probably n...
Thursday, September 12, 2024
200. 'You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown' (1972)
After two episodes about 'The Shining' and a couple weeks wondering what to do for Episode 200 of the podcast....events at the Presidential Debate poi...
Thursday, August 29, 2024
199. 'The Shining', Part II
In Episode 197, I covered much of the backstory and making-of history behind 'The Shining'. In this episode, I cover many of the scenes in the film th...
Saturday, August 24, 2024
198. 'The Shining', Part 1
I went from not really ever wanting to watch 'The Shining' again...to now doing my first-ever two-part episode! Funny how often the answer to 'why di...
Saturday, August 3, 2024
197. 'Risky Business' (1983)
Paul Brickman's 'Risky Business' is one of the greatest films of the 80's and is so much more than the "teen sex comedy" many people thought they were...
Thursday, July 25, 2024
196. 'Summer Rental' (1985)
Little-seen but worthy, the 1985 John Candy comedy 'Summer Rental' is due for a little revisit and respect! On the news of a forthcoming and hopefully...
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
195: US Blues
I gave up drinking. I gave up drugs. I don't smoke. BUT I CAN'T QUIT DEAD & COMPANY! And I hope I never do! With the wife and daughter overseas on a g...
Friday, July 12, 2024
194. 'Vision Quest' (1985)
Well, it's not really a summer movie but nonetheless I ended up appreciatiating the weird-in-a-good-way 'Vision Quest'. Join me, won't you?
Friday, June 28, 2024
193. 'Breaking Away' (1979)
Peter Yates' 'Breaking Away' is the greatest Townie Movie of all time. A heart-warming, feel-good film with an extraordinary sense of place.
Thursday, June 13, 2024
192. Brian DePalma's 'Scarface' (1983)
Say hello to my little podcast about Brian DePalma and Oliver Stone's 1983 Cocainesterpiece, 'Scarface'.