Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe Accountant (2016): He'll Depreciate...Your Life
Episode 12
This was a rough one. Ben Affleck plays an autistic accountant, whose neurodivergent mind allows him to be a genius with numbers, and even better wit…
1 year, 3 months ago
Danger: Diabolik (1968) Groovy Secret Lairs, PVC Fetish Gear & The Beastie Boys
Episode 11
Time to go deep deep down the Italian genre cinema rabbit hole, as the guys dig into Bill's birthday pick - a Mario Bava comic book adaptation and cu…
1 year, 4 months ago
Kiss Me, Stupid (1964): When Billy Wilder’s Hot Streak Collided with Hollywood Censorship and Catholic Condemnation
Episode 10
What made Kiss Me, Stupid (1964), a comedy starring Dean Martin and directed by Billy Wilder (Some Like It Hot), so scandalous that it became the fir…
1 year, 4 months ago
My Bloody Valentine (1981) PLUS: Are All Horror Films Political? (Damien Leone and Terrifier 3)
Episode 9
Missed Valentine’s Day? No worries—we’re bringing you a heartshaped box of classic horror, featuring, as Kendrick Lamar would say, "A Minerrrrrrrrrrr…
1 year, 5 months ago
Condemned by Catholic Censors: How ‘Design for Living’ Pushed Hollywood to Enforce the Hays Code
Episode 8
"Immorality may be fun, but it isn't fun enough to take the place of one hundred percent virtue and three square meals a day."
What was it about Desi…
1 year, 5 months ago
BONUS: Conclave: "Is It Anti-Catholic?"...plus we pay tribute to David Lynch
Habemus Papam!
We weren’t initially planning to cover Conclave, but since launching our podcast in late October, the film has sparked intense debate.…
1 year, 5 months ago
Atomic Blonde (2017): The Coldest City
Episode 7
Charlize Theron's action-packed cold war passion project, Atomic Blonde, was not well received by audiences when it dropped in late Summer of 2017. S…
1 year, 6 months ago
Baby Face (1933) - The Original "Good For Her" Movie
Episode 6
What do MaXXXine, Pearl, Promising Young Woman, and Midsommar have in common with a 1933 pre-code melodrama starring Barbara Stanwyck? They all fall …
1 year, 6 months ago
My Dinner with Nosferatu (1922)
Episode 5
"The death ship has a new captain!"
To celebrate the release of Robert Eggers' remake of Nosferatu, the guys decided to cover the original classic, i…
1 year, 7 months ago
The Night Before (2015) (Holiday Special!)
Episode 4
It's Christmas time in NYC, and three friends are about to embark on their very last annual Christmas rager together. Joseph Gordon Levitt is an orph…
1 year, 7 months ago