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243 - DESTROY ALL MONSTERS (1968) + THE GUYVER (1991) ft. Cameron (@nibiru_TRUTH)

Hosts Josh and Jamie and special guest Cameron (of Podcast About List) discuss ostensible children's films about men in monstrous rubber suits gruesomely kicking the shit out of each other in Ishirō Honda's DESTROY ALL MONSTERS (1968) and Steve Wang + Screaming Mad George's THE GUYVER (1991). Next week's bonus episode is a patron-exclusive bonus episode on Sergio Martino's ALL THE COLORS OF TH...

242 - EBIRAH, HORROR OF THE DEEP (1966)+ GODZILLA VS. HEDORAH (1971)

Hosts Josh and Jamie return to the Showa era and discuss our large lizard son Godzilla in Jun Fukuda's beach vibe surf rock adventure EBIRAH, HORROR OF THE DEEP (1966) and Yoshimitsu Banno's psychedelic environmental apocalypse of GODZILLA VS. HEDORAH (1970). See you all in a week's time where we'll be back with a special guest talking about DESTROY ALL MONSTERS (1968) and THE GUYVER (1991). Ke...

241 - NEW ROSE HOTEL (1998) + DECODER (1984) ft. Kurt Schiller & Chris Woodward

Hosts Josh and Jamie and special guests Kurt Schiller & Chris Woodward (of the Podside Picnic podcast) discuss provocative, lo-fi cyberpunk with a double feature of Abel Ferrara's transactional, alienating approach in NEW ROSE HOTEL (1998) and Muscha's more apocalyptic, atmospheric DECODER (1984). Next week's bonus episode is a patron-exclusive bonus episode on EBIRAH, HORROR OF THE DEEP (1...

240 - BLADE RUNNER (1982) + LIQUID SKY (1982)

Hosts Josh and Jamie discuss the grimy, alienated origins of cyberpunk with a double feature of the lavish neon-noir retrofuture melancholy of Ridley Scott’s BLADE RUNNER (1982) and the lo-fi psychedelic outsider art expressionism of Slava Tsukerman’s LIQUID SKY (1982). See you all in a week's time where we'll be back continuing this discussion with two special guests on NEW ROSE HOTEL (199...

239 - THE WRONG GUY (1997) + MUTE WITNESS (1995) ft. Peter Kuplowsky

Hosts Josh and Jamie and special guest film programmer, producer, and writer Peter Kuplowsky discuss two underrated, self-reflexive 90s thrillers about witnessing a murder: David Steinberg's slapstick sketch comedy homage to Hitchcockian identity thrillers THE WRONG GUY (1997) and Anthony Waller's gruesome, meta cat-and-mouse suspense machine MUTE WITNESS (1995). Next week's bonus episode is a ...

238 - HANGOVER SQUARE (1945) + A BUCKET OF BLOOD (1959)

Hosts Josh and Jamie discuss deadly artistic frustration with an artist-as-serial-killer double feature of John Brahm's tragic, delirious noir HANGOVER SQUARE (1945) and Roger Corman's morbid, comic satire A BUCKET OF BLOOD (1959). See you all in a week's time where we'll be back with a special guest talking about THE WRONG GUY (1997) and MUTE WITNESS (1995). Keep it sleazy!

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Announcing this month's $10 patron live-watch: THE LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS (1960) - Aug. 18th @ 10:00 PM EST

Join us for an online, live-chat viewing of Roger Corman's THE LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS (1960) on Thursday Aug. 18th @ 10:00 PM EST, sign up to the $10 tier anytime before showtime Aug. 18th to receive the invite link--it will go out to everyone subscribed at that tier on the morning of Aug. 18th. Before we get started we also play some fun pre-show tunes and retro movie trailers to give anyone r...

Bi-Monthly Patron Double Feature Voting Poll

These were the 4 most upvoted (horror movie) double features as selected by you guys, now it's time to officially vote on what our Patron-selected episode for Spooktober is going to be! GO!

237 - MIAMI VICE: BROTHER'S KEEPER (1984) + MIAMI VICE (2006) ft. Emmett (@PoorQuentyn)

Hosts Josh and Jamie and special guest Emmett (@PoorQuentyn) get Mann fever and discuss getting high on the action in the soulful, stylish world of undercover narcotrafficking in the pilot episode of MIAMI VICE: BROTHER'S KEEPER (1984) + Michael Mann's impressionistic, hyper-digital masterpiece of a remake/update on the ...

236 - RISKY BUSINESS (1983) + AFTER HOURS (1985)

Hosts Josh and Jamie discuss horny 80s yuppie dreamworlds with a double feature of Paul Brickman's teen sex satire RISKY BUSINESS (1983) and Martin Scorsese's Kafka-esque nightlife odyssey AFTER HOURS (1985). See you all in a week's time where we'll be back with a special guest talking about MIAMI VICE: the 1984 tv movie pilot BROTHER'S KEEPER + the 2006 feature film remake directed by Michael ...

Bi-Monthly Patron Double Feature Nominations - Oct. 2022

I'm sure most of you know the drill at this point but one episode every other month around these parts is a special episode where you folks nominate and vote for that week's double feature! Democracy! Your last vote was for RISKY BUSINESS (1983) + AFTER HOURS (1985) and that episode is dropping soon. 

The next episode you're voting on will be for one of our SPOOKTOBER episodes in Oct...

Bonus Transmission 38 - NOPE, BLACK PHONE, MEN, MAD GOD + LIMBO (Spoilers)

Josh and Jamie saw some more new release genre movies that we wanted to talk about! Mild spoilers and such! Let us know what you guys thought of these movies if you saw 'em and if you have any recommendations for next month.

MAD GOD // 10:25-26:07
MEN // 26:07-44:01
LIMBO // 44:01-1:06:18
BLACK PHONE // 1:06:18-1:18:49
NOPE // 1:18:49-2:03:36

235 - SEVEN BEAUTIES (1975) + THE SKIN (1981) ft. Hesse (@ZeroSuitCamus)

Hosts Josh and Jamie and special guest Hesse (@ZeroSuitCamus) discuss disturbing and transgressive female-directed post-war Italian dramas with a double feature of Lina Wertmüller's SEVEN BEAUTIES (1975) and Liliana Cavani's THE SKIN (1981). Next week's bonus episode is a patron-exclusive bonus episode on horny 80s yuppie dreamworlds: RISKY BUSINESS (1983) + AFTER HOURS (1985), you can get acc...

Announcing this month's $10 patron live-watch: THE AMBULANCE (1990) - Jul. 31st @ 9:00 PM EST

Join us for an online, live-chat viewing of Larry Cohen's THE AMBULANCE (1990) on Sunday Jul. 31st @ 9:00 PM EST, sign up to the $10 tier anytime before showtime Jul. 31st to receive the invite link--it will go out to everyone subscribed at that tier on the morning of Jul. 31st. Before we get started we also play some fun pre-show tunes and retro movie trailers to give anyone running late a cha...

234 - BAD GIRLS GO TO HELL (1965) + A NIGHT TO DISMEMBER (1983)

Hosts Josh and Jamie discuss the legendary transgressive grandmother of sexploitation Doris Wishman with a double feature of the DIY psychological roughie hysteria of BAD GIRLS GO TO HELL (1965) and the incomprehensible, psychedelic splatter slasher A NIGHT TO DISMEMBER (1983). See you all in a week's time where we'll be back with a special guest talking about some more transgressive female fil...

233 - ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST (1968) + MY DARLING CLEMENTINE (1946) ft. Eddie Averill

Hosts Josh and Jamie and special returning guest Eddie Averill (formerly of Extended Clip) discuss two of the all-time great westerns starring the personification of American goodness Henry Fonda in Sergio Leone's operatic and dreamlike ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST (1968) and John Ford's more relaxed and tragic MY DARLING CLEMENTINE (1946). Next week's bonus episode is a patron-exclusive bonus ...

232 - THE BIG GUNDOWN (1966) + FACE TO FACE (1967)

Hosts Josh and Jamie discuss the cynical, violent and politically-charged Spaghetti western cinema of Italian resistance fighter Sergio Sollima with a double feature of THE BIG GUNDOWN (1966) and FACE TO FACE (1967). See you all in a week's time where we'll be back with a special guest talking about ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST (1968) + MY DARLING CLEMENTINE (1946). Keep it sleazy!

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231 - 12 ANGRY MEN (1957) + THE OX-BOW INCIDENT (1943) ft. Jayson Buford

Hosts Josh and Jamie and special returning guest Jayson Buford discuss two stripped-down, tightly-directed morality plays about the death penalty and the procedure of mob/frontier justice (both starring Henry Fonda): Sidney Lumet's 12 ANGRY MEN (1957) and William A. Wellman's THE OX-BOW INCIDENT (1943). Next week's bonus episode is a patron-exclusive bonus episode on Sergio Sollima's THE BIG GU...

Bonus Transmission 37 - CRIMES OF THE FUTURE, RRR, SPIDERHEAD, DARK GLASSES + DASHCAM (Spoilers)

Josh and Jamie saw some more new release genre movies that we wanted to talk about! Mild spoilers and such! Let us know what you guys thought of these movies if you saw em and if you have any recommendations for next month.

DARK GLASSES // 07:30-20:01
SPIDERHEAD // 20:01-37:48
RRR // 37:48-1:01:38
DASHCAM // 1:01:38-1:23:00
CRIMES OF THE FUTURE // 1:23:00-2:01:19

230 - BLOW OUT (1981) + SPECIAL EFFECTS (1984)

Hosts Josh and Jamie discuss the magic of the movies with two dark, self-reflexive thrillers about filmmakers that take Hitchcock’s voyeurism and 70s paranoia into the perverted, lurid, artificial 80s: Brian De Palma's doomed romance masterpiece BLOW OUT (1981) and Larry Cohen's nasty moviemaking satire SPECIAL EFFECTS (1984). See you all in a week's time where we'll be back with a special gu...

Announcing this month's $10 patron live-watch: LISA AND THE DEVIL (1973) - Jun. 23rd @ 10:00 PM EST

Join us for an online, live-chat viewing of Mario Bava's LISA AND THE DEVIL (1973) on Thu, Jun. 23rd @ 10:00 PM EST, sign up to the $10 tier anytime before showtime Jun. 23rd to receive the invite link--it will go out to everyone subscribed at that tier on the morning of Jun. 23rd. Before we get started we also play some fun pre-show tunes and retro movie trailers to give anyone running late a ...

229 - THE WHISTLE BLOWER (1986) + THE MIGHTY QUINN (1989) ft. Noah Kulwin

Hosts Josh and Jamie and special guest Noah Kulwin (of Blowback) discuss two underseen 80s thrillers that apply some real-world ugly statecraft and foreign policy into their fun genre thrills: THE WHISTLE BLOWER (1986) starring Michael Caine and THE MIGHTY QUINN (1989) starring Denzel Washington. Next week's bonus episode is a patron-exclusive bonus episode on Brian De Palma's BLOW OUT (1981) +...

228 - CRASH (1996) + SHOWGIRLS (1995)

Hosts Josh and Jamie discuss two genre filmmaking masters making provocative, erotically-charged 90s dramas: David Cronenberg's disturbing metal fetishist romance CRASH (1996) and Paul Verhoeven's cynical Hollywood exploitation satire SHOWGIRLS (1995). See you all in a week's time where we'll be back with a special guest talking about THE WHISTLE BLOWER (1986) + THE MIGHTY QUINN (1989). Keep it...

Bonus Transmission 36 - TOP GUN MAVERICK, THE NORTHMAN, EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE, THE SADNESS, + FIRESTARTER (Spoilers)

Josh and Jamie saw some more new release genre movies that we wanted to talk about! Mild spoilers and such! Let us know what you guys thought of these movies if you saw em and if you have any recommendations for next month.

THE NORTHMAN // 10:34-37:50
THE SADNESS // 37:50-57:54
FIRESTARTER // 57:54-1:14:40
EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE // 1:14:40-1:46:00
TOP GUN MAVERICK // ...

227 - WOMAN IN THE DUNES (1964) + UNDER THE FLAG OF THE RISING SUN (1972) ft. Violet Lucca

Hosts Josh and Jamie and special returning guest Violet Lucca (of Harper’s Magazine) discuss the arthouse existentialism of post-war Japan with a double feature of Hiroshi Teshigahara's absurdist horror fable WOMAN IN THE DUNES (1964) and Kinji Fukasaku's apocalyptic wartime drama UNDER THE FLAG OF THE RISING SUN (1972). Next week's bonus episode is a patron-exclusive bonus episode on David C...

Bi-Monthly Patron Double Feature Voting Poll

These were the 4 most upvoted double features as selected by you guys, now it's time to officially vote on what our Patron-selected episode for May is going to be! GO!

226 - DRAGON INN (1967) + A TOUCH OF ZEN (1971)

Hosts Josh and Jamie discuss visionary Wuxia filmmaker King Hu with a double feature of his incredibly stylish, elemental and spiritual martial arts epics DRAGON INN (1967) and A TOUCH OF ZEN (1971). See you all in a week's time where we'll be back with a special guest talking about WOMAN IN THE DUNES (1964) + UNDER THE FLAG OF THE RISING SUN (1972). Keep it sleazy!

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Bi-Monthly Patron Double Feature Nominations - Aug. 2022

I'm sure most of you know the drill at this point but for any new patrons we officially surpassed our goal of 150 patrons back in August 2020 which means that we've introduced some democracy around these parts and one episode every other month is a special episode where you folks nominate and vote for that week's double feature!

Your last vote was for DRAGON INN (1967) + A TOUCH OF ZEN (1...

Announcing this month's $10 patron live-watch: SNAKE IN THE EAGLE'S SHADOW (1978) - May 26th @ 10:00 PM EST

Join us for an online, live-chat viewing of Yuen Woo-ping's SNAKE IN THE EAGLE'S SHADOW (1978) on Thu, May 26th @ 10:00 PM EST, sign up to the $10 tier anytime before showtime May 26th to receive the invite link--it will go out to everyone subscribed at that tier on the morning of May 26th. Before we get started we also play some fun pre-show tunes and retro movie trailers to give anyone runnin...

225 - TOP GUN (1986) + DAYS OF THUNDER (1990) ft. JT White

Hosts Josh and Jamie and special guest JT White discuss Tom Cruise and Tony Scott macho romance melodramas between boys and their toys (and each other?) in TOP GUN (1986) and DAYS OF THUNDER (1990). Next week's bonus episode is a patron-exclusive bonus episode on King Hu's DRAGON INN (1967) + A TOUCH OF ZEN (1971), you can get access to that episode (and all past + future bonus episodes) by sub...