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Episode 800: Chimes at Midnight (1965)
Season 1 Episode 800
Orson Welles spent thirty-five years trying to put Sir John Falstaff on screen. Chimes at Midnight (1966) is the result: a film drawn from five Shake…
5 months ago
Episode 799: The Toxic Avenger (2023)
Season 1 Episode 799
In 2025, New Jersey's favorite hideously deformed creature of superhuman size and strength returned — twice. Writer/director Macon Blair's big-budget…
5 months ago
Special Report: Mye Hoang on 25 Cats from Qatar (2025)
Season 1 Episode 713
From indie narratives to deeply personal documentaries, filmmaker Mye Hoang has built a career around stories about identity, community, and unexpect…
5 months, 1 week ago
Special Report: Simon Glassman on Buffet Infinity (2025)
Season 1 Episode 712
Mike talks with Simon Glassman, the writer-director of the 2025 Canadian horror-comedy Buffet Infinity, a feature debut that premiered at the Fantasi…
5 months, 1 week ago
Episode 798: Freddy Got Fingered (2001)
Season 1 Episode 798
Comedy Month wraps up as Mike talks with Rob St. Mary and Heather Drain about Tom Green's Freddy Got Fingered (2001) and Producer Lauren Lloyd joins …
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Special Report: Drift (2026)
Season 1 Episode 711
Mike talks with editors Martin Biehn and Kevin Hibbard about their work on Drift (2026), directed by Deon Taylor.
Isaac "Drift" Wright is an Army vete…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Special Report: Aaron Silverstein on The Infinite Husk (2025)
Season 1 Episode 710
Identity fractures and reality starts to slip in this deep dive into The Infinite Husk. Mike sits down with the film’s writer-director-composer-etc.,…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Episode 797: Fear, Anxiety and Depression (1989)
Season 1 Episode 797
What's the perfect alibi? Being at the doctor's office while your dogs do the dirty work. Mike White and Chris Stachiw sink their teeth into Season S…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Episode 796: Matilda (1978)
Season 1 Episode 796
Paul Gallico's 1970 novel Matilda told of a male boxing kangaroo who becomes an unlikely heavyweight contender, upending the worlds of sports promoti…
6 months ago
Special Report: Corey Feldman Versus the World (2025)
Season 1 Episode 709
Mike talks with director Marcie Hume about making Corey Feldman vs. the World, the ethics of documentary filmmaking, and what it means to capture a s…
6 months ago