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Episode 686: The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)

Episode 686: The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)


Season 1 Episode 686


Our month appreciating comedic films continues with The Coen Brothers’ Hudsucker Proxy.  Released in 1994, the film stars Tim Robbins as Norville Barnes, a graduate of Muncie Indiana’s business schoo…


Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

Episode 685: The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (1944)

Episode 685: The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (1944)


Season 1 Episode 685


Ian Brownell and Otto Bruno join Mike for a discussion of Preston Sturges and his 1944 film The Miracle of Morgan's Creek which stars Betty Hutton as Trudy Kockenlocker, a woman who really helps supp…


Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

Episode 684: Tango & Cash (1989)

Episode 684: Tango & Cash (1989)


Season 1 Episode 684


Comedy month continues with a film that could be categorized as "pure action" film has a hard time being taken seriously, Tango & Cash (1989). Directed by Andrey Konchalovskiy, Albert Magnoli, and mo…


Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

Special Report: Spider-Man 2 (2024) (LIVE)

Special Report: Spider-Man 2 (2024) (LIVE)


Season 1 Episode 505


As part of #Spider-Mondays, Mike was invited to do a live podcast at the Redford Theatre in Detroit after the screening of Spider-Man 2 (2004). He was joined by Dan Merritt of Green Brain Comics in D…


Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

Episode 683: Bowfinger (1999)

Episode 683: Bowfinger (1999)


Season 1 Episode 683


We’re kicking off a month discussing comedy films with a look at Frank Oz’s Bowfinger.  Released in 1999, the film was written by and stars Steve Martin as the titular Bowfinger, a struggling filmmak…


Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

Special Report: Hanky Panky (2024)

Special Report: Hanky Panky (2024)


Season 1 Episode 506


Mike speaks with Nick Roth, writer and co-director (along with his wife, Lindsey Haun) of the 2024 film, Hanky Panky. The film is a comedy featuring a talking handkerchief.

Find out where it's streami…


Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

Special Report: Breathe (2024)

Special Report: Breathe (2024)


Season 1 Episode 504


Mike spoke with director Stefon Bristol about his new film, Breathe (2024), in which the earth is bereft of breathable air. They also discussed his earlier work, See You Yesterday.

Breathe opens on Ap…


Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

CCCP: Oh! Heavenly Dog (1980)

CCCP: Oh! Heavenly Dog (1980)


Season 1 Episode 501


Mark Begley (Wake Up Heavy), Chris Stachiw (The Kulturecast), and Mike White (The Projection Booth) host this monthly podcast. Join us on an exciting journey through the illustrious career of this co…


Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

Episode 682: Shura (1971)

Episode 682: Shura (1971)


Season 1 Episode 682


We conclude a month of discussing Japanese films with a look at Toshio Matsumoto’s 1971 film Demons aka Shura.  The story of the film is part of the fabric of the larger 47 Ronin narrative and is the…


Published on 1 year, 7 months ago

Special Report: Jared Stearns on Pure

Special Report: Jared Stearns on Pure


Season 1 Episode 503


Mike spoke with author Jared Stearns about his biography of entertainer Marilyn Chambers. The book, Pure: The Sexual Revolutions of Marilyn Chambers, is now available: https://amzn.to/3xFovvQ

Become a…


Published on 1 year, 8 months ago





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