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Episode 766: In My Skin (2002)
Season 1 Episode 766
Shocktober continues with Marina de Van’s unnerving and unforgettable In My Skin (Dans ma peau, 2002). Written, directed by, and starring de Van, the film follows Esther, a successful marketing execu…
Published on 4 weeks ago
Special Report: No! YOU’RE WRONG. (2025)
Season 1 Episode 593
Crispin Hellion Glover discusses his long-awaited directorial effort, No! YOU’RE WRONG. or: Spooky Action at a Distance. Nearly a decade in the making, the surreal 35mm odyssey stars both Crispin and…
Published on 4 weeks, 1 day ago
Episode 765: Sweet, Sweet Rachel (1971)
Season 1 Episode 765
Shocktober 2025 begins with Sutton Roley's Sweet, Sweet Rachel (1971), the eerie TV movie that launched The Sixth Sense series. Written by Anthony Lawrence, the film stars Stefanie Powers as Rachel S…
Published on 1 month ago
Episode 764: Conspirators of Pleasure (1996)
Season 1 Episode 764
Czechtember 2025 wraps with Jan Švankmajer’s Conspirators of Pleasure (1996), a delirious, dialogue-free plunge into fetish and surrealism. Mike teams up with filmmaker Jim Vendiola and critic Samm D…
Published on 1 month ago
Episode 763: Romance for Bugle (1967)
Season 1 Episode 763
Czechtember charges ahead as Mike, Spencer Parsons, and Emily Barney dive into Otakar Vávra’s Romance for Bugle (1967). Vávra adapts František Hrubín’s celebrated poem into a lyrical love story set i…
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
Special Report: The Naked Gun (2025)
Season 1 Episode 591
We knew it would happen and here it is! It's the return of our short-lived ZAZ show, From the Files of Police Squad (In Color), where Mike White, Mark Begley, and Chris Stachiw discuss the 2025 reboo…
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
Special Report: The Cramps - A Period Piece (2025)
Season 1 Episode 589
Filmmaker Brook H. Cellars sits down with Mike to discuss her audacious feature debut The Cramps: A Period Piece (2025). This blood-soaked, campy horror-comedy transforms menstruation into a monstrou…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Special Report: The Vile (2025)
Season 1 Episode 590
Mike welcomes Emirati filmmaker Majid Al Ansari to discuss The Vile (2025), his long-awaited return to the director’s chair after nearly a decade. Known as Hoba in Arabic, the film is a psychological…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Episode 762: Lemonade Joe (1964)
Season 1 Episode 762
Czechtember gallops forward with Oldřich Lipský’s madcap musical parody Lemonade Joe (1964). Adapted from Jiří Brdečka’s novel and play, the film stars Karel Fiala as the squeaky-clean pitchman of Ko…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Special Report: Linda Linda Linda (2005)
Season 1 Episode 588
Blue hearts, high school dreams, and one unforgettable rock anthem — we’re diving into Nobuhiro Yamashita’s Linda Linda Linda (2005). The film follows a group of teenage girls in a Japanese high scho…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago