Junk Filter
By Jesse Hawken
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Junk Filter: a podcast about strange and overlooked artifacts from the worlds of film, music and popular culture with a generous side order of jokes and politics. Hosted by Jesse Hawken with guests from the worlds of Politics Twitter and Film Twitter. Original music for the program by Marker Starling. Follow us on Bluesky: @junkfilterpod
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TEASER - 232: Herb Alpert & Other Delights (with Marker Starling)
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Aug 01, 2026 |
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TEASER - 230: Prefab Sprout: Jordan: The Comeback (with Jared Bailey)
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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229: The Secret Agent (with Gus Lanzetta)
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Mar 13, 2026 |
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TEASER - 228: Prefab Sprout: Protest Songs (with Patrick Svensson)
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Feb 27, 2026 |
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227: Predator 2 (with Brian Abrams)
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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TEASER - 226: Prefab Sprout: From Langley Park to Memphis (with Brice Ezell)
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Dec 13, 2025 |
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TEASER - 225: Prefab Sprout: Steve McQueen (with Erin Vanderhoof)
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Nov 28, 2025 |
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TEASER - 224: Brian De Palma: Hi, Mom! (with Mike Mekus)
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Nov 27, 2025 |
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223: Fail-Safe / A House of Dynamite (with Corey Atad and Robert Rubsam)
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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222: Ed Wood: Made in Hollywood USA (with Will Sloan)
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Oct 17, 2025 |
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TEASER - 221: Prefab Sprout: Swoon (with Rob Stammitti)
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Oct 12, 2025 |
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220: 28 Years Later (with Jacob Dallas and Lenore Olson of The Socialist Shelf)
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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219: Eddington (with Del Winters)
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Aug 28, 2025 |
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TEASER - 218: The Fantastic Four: First Steps (with Adam and Liam Quane)
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Aug 21, 2025 |
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217: Superman 2025 (with Jessica Ritchey)
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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216: F1®: The Movie (with Sean Armstrong)
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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215: Star Wars: Andor, Season 2 (with Roxana Hadadi and Corey Atad)
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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214: Lifeforce (with Meg Shields)
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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213: Joe Don Baker (with Brian Abrams and Will Sloan)
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May 27, 2025 |
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TEASER - 212: The Accountant 2 (with Ursula Lawrence)
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May 14, 2025 |
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211: Wake in Fright (with Patrick Marlborough)
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May 02, 2025 |
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210: The Alto Knights (with Will Sloan)
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Apr 26, 2025 |
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TEASER - 209: The Beekeeper / A Working Man (with Adam Jackson)
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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208: Francis Ford Coppola: The Conversation (with Sean T. Collins and Julia Gfrörer)
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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TEASER - 207: John Ford: The Long Gray Line (with Chris Cassingham)
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Mar 22, 2025 |
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206: Conclave (with Jacob Bacharach)
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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TEASER - 205: A Woman in Trouble, Part 2: Hotline / In the Cut (with Jessica Ritchey)
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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204: A Woman in Trouble, Part 1: Looking for Mr. Goodbar (with Jessica Ritchey)
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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203: Central Station / I’m Still Here (with Gus Lanzetta)
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Feb 28, 2025 |
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202: David Cronenberg: Clinical Trials and Naked Lunch (with Violet Lucca)
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Feb 24, 2025 |
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TEASER - 201: Michael Mann: Blackhat (with James Slaymaker)
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Feb 21, 2025 |
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200: Proof of Life (with Roxana Hadadi)
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Feb 10, 2025 |
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TEASER - 199: The MCU: Munich Cinematic Universe, Part 2 (with Corey Atad)
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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198: The MCU: Munich Cinematic Universe, Part 1 (with Corey Atad)
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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197: Big Nick (with Jake Serwin & Ian Rhine from Pod Casty For Me)
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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TEASER - 196: A Complete Unknown (with Jared Bailey)
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Jan 13, 2025 |
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195: Kraven the Hunter (with Adam Jackson)
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Jan 01, 2025 |
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TEASER - 194: Die Harder (with Brian Abrams)
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Dec 24, 2024 |
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193: Die Hard (with Brian Abrams)
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Dec 24, 2024 |
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192: Man of the West (with Aaron & Carlee from Hit Factory)
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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TEASER - 191: Manhunter, Part 2 (with James Majure)
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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190: Manhunter, Part 1 (with James Majure)
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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189: Gladiator II (with Jacob Bacharach)
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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TEASER - 188: Teri Garr: A 21-Gun Salute (with Karen Geier)
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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187: Juror #2 (with Corey Atad)
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Nov 08, 2024 |
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TEASER - 186: The Apprentice, Part 2 (with Sami Gold)
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Nov 03, 2024 |
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185: The Apprentice, Part 1 (with Sami Gold)
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Nov 02, 2024 |
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184: Saturday Night (with Adam Nayman)
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Oct 28, 2024 |
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TEASER - 183: The Curse of the Werewolf (with Meg Shields)
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Oct 26, 2024 |
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182: Back to the Cluuub: Megalopolis and The Fountainhead (with Jacob Bacharach)
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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181: Jokeropolis (with Jessica Ritchey)
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Oct 11, 2024 |
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TEASER - 180: Miami Vice: Heartbeat / Death Drug (with James Majure)
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Sep 30, 2024 |
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179: BlackBerry (with Gus Lanzetta)
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Sep 23, 2024 |
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TEASER - 178: Junk Filter Has Fallen (with Jake Serwin & Ian Rhine from Pod Casty For Me)
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Sep 16, 2024 |
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177: Reagan (with David Weigel)
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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TEASER - 176: Danpilled Extended Universe: Michael McDonald (with Matthew Perpetua)
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Jul 30, 2024 |
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175: Shane (with Chris Cassingham)
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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TEASER - 174: Costner's Horizon (with Corey Atad)
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Jul 16, 2024 |
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173: Hardhat Cinema (with Sami Gold)
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Jul 06, 2024 |
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TEASER - 172: American Crime Story: The People v. O.J. Simpson, Part 2 (with Karen Geier)
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Jun 30, 2024 |
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171: American Crime Story: The People v. O.J. Simpson, Part 1 (with Karen Geier)
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Jun 28, 2024 |
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170: Fresh (with David Jamell Moses)
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Jun 19, 2024 |
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TEASER - 169: Cannon’s Prestige Pictures (with Jessica Ritchey)
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May 28, 2024 |
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168: Second Wave Ska (with Elana Levin)
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May 14, 2024 |
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TEASER - 167: Civil War (with Ursula Lawrence)
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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166: Road House (with Sean T. Collins)
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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165: Deep in the Heart (with Jonathan Hertzberg of Fun City Editions)
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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TEASER - 164: Ghostbusters V (with Adam Jackson)
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Mar 31, 2024 |
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163: Tenet (with Corey Atad)
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Mar 26, 2024 |
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TEASER - 162: The Zone of Interest (with James Slaymaker)
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Mar 23, 2024 |
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161: Dune: Part Two - The Kwisatz Tabarnak (with Jacob Bacharach)
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Mar 15, 2024 |
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TEASER - 160: Burt Reynolds in the Eighties (with Will Sloan)
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Mar 11, 2024 |
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UNLOCKED: 139: Oppenheimer (with Corey Atad)
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Mar 11, 2024 |
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159: Year of the Dragon (with Adam Nayman)
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Feb 23, 2024 |
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158: The Sci-Fi Visions of Peter Hyams (with Brandon Streussnig)
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Feb 05, 2024 |
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TEASER - 157: Five Corners (with Kieran Grant)
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Jan 19, 2024 |
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156: The Cassandra Cat (with Ashley Naftule)
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Jan 08, 2024 |
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TEASER - 155: O.J.: Made in America - Part 2 (with Karen Geier)
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Dec 31, 2023 |
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154: O.J.: Made in America - Part 1 (with Karen Geier)
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Dec 26, 2023 |
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TEASER - 153: Godzilla Minus One (with Ben Clarkson)
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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152: Ridley Scott’s Napoleon (with Jacob Bacharach)
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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151: The Marvels & The Heroic Trio (with Jessica Ritchey)
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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150: The Exorcist (with Meg Shields)
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Nov 06, 2023 |
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TEASER - 149: Terence Davies (with Ben Nash and James Slaymaker)
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Oct 30, 2023 |
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148: Sam Peckinpah: Junior Bonner (with Brian Abrams)
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Sep 25, 2023 |
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TEASER - 147: Miami Vice: GTA Vice City and John Woo (with Toph)
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Sep 04, 2023 |
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TEASER - 146: Miami Vice: Attack of the Clones (with Jessica Ritchey)
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Aug 28, 2023 |
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145: Papa Loach (with James Slaymaker)
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Aug 24, 2023 |
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144: Big Love for Pee-wee (with Karen Geier)
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Aug 14, 2023 |
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TEASER - 143: Miami Vice: Ripped from the Headlines (with Matthew Kinkaid)
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Aug 12, 2023 |
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142: Breathless ’83 (with Aaron and Carlee from Hit Factory)
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Aug 06, 2023 |
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141: Miami Vice: Captain Real Estate (with Jeb Lund)
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Aug 01, 2023 |
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TEASER - 140: Miami Vice: The Glamorous Life (with Sean Armstrong)
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Jul 29, 2023 |
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TEASER - 139: Oppenheimer (with Corey Atad)
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Jul 26, 2023 |
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138: The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (with Scout Tafoya)
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Jul 12, 2023 |
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137: Shatner in the Seventies (with Jessica Ritchey)
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Jul 07, 2023 |
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TEASER - 136: Miami Vice: Castillo (with Sarah Kurchak)
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Jul 01, 2023 |
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135: The Flash (with Adam Jackson)
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Jun 23, 2023 |
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TEASER - 134: Miami Vice: Dark Vice (with Morgan Richter)
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Jun 19, 2023 |
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133: Miami Vice: The Calderone Arc (with James Majure)
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Jun 12, 2023 |
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TEASER - 132: Rising Sun (with Aden Jordan)
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Jun 07, 2023 |
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131: Tubi or Not Tubi (with Doug Tilley)
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May 29, 2023 |
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TEASER - 130: Return of the Jedi (with Rob Rousseau)
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May 23, 2023 |
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129: History of the Eagles (with Maggie Serota)
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May 14, 2023 |
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128: How to Blow Up a Pipeline (with Corey Atad)
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Apr 20, 2023 |
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TEASER - 127: The Benaissance: Air (with Ursula Lawrence)
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Apr 14, 2023 |
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TEASER - 125: Sexy Beast (with Dan Siber)
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Mar 10, 2023 |
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124: Raquel Welch and Myra Breckinridge (with Karen Geier)
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Feb 28, 2023 |
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TEASER - 123: The Dick Tracy Trilogy (with Will Sloan)
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Feb 19, 2023 |
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122: Aftersun (with Rafa Sales Ross)
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Feb 14, 2023 |
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121: A History of Canadian Pay TV (with Ed Conroy)
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Feb 01, 2023 |
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TEASER - 120: The Singing Detective (with Ted Mills)
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Jan 31, 2023 |
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TEASER - 119: YMO Part 1: Those Naughty Boys (with Isobel from pet wife)
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Jan 25, 2023 |
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TEASER - 76: Marvin Gaye’s Here, My Dear (with pet wife)
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Jan 24, 2023 |
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118: Star Wars: Andor (with Roxana Hadadi and Corey Atad)
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Jan 06, 2023 |
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TEASER - 116: Straub, Sight & Sound (with Ben Nash)
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Dec 12, 2022 |
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114: Jurassic Musk (with Jacob Bacharach)
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Nov 22, 2022 |
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TEASER - 113: Diego Maradona (with Conrado Falco)
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Nov 18, 2022 |
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111: Bram Stoker’s Dracula (with David Moscrop)
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Oct 31, 2022 |
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TEASER - 110: Michael Mann: The Keep (with Sean Armstrong)
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Oct 29, 2022 |
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109: Blob ’88 (with Meg Shields)
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Oct 24, 2022 |
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TEASER - 108: Holly Hunter (with Ursula Lawrence)
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Oct 17, 2022 |
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TEASER - 105: Sorcerer & The Wages of Fear (with Peter Fishbeast)
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Sep 22, 2022 |
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104: JLG/RIP (with Will Sloan, Toph, Ben Nash and James Slaymaker)
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Sep 20, 2022 |
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103: My Son Hunter (with Dave Weigel)
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Sep 12, 2022 |
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TEASER - 102: Blood & Chocolate (with Scott Bunn)
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Sep 08, 2022 |
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TEASER - 100: Michael Mann: Thief (with James Majure)
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Aug 22, 2022 |
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99: It's Morbin' Time (with Jacob Bacharach)
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Aug 10, 2022 |
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98: He Got Game (with Mike Mekus)
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Aug 02, 2022 |
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TEASER - 97: Michael Mann: Heat (with Chris Calogero)
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Jul 29, 2022 |
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96: Blue Murder (with Patrick Marlborough)
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Jul 26, 2022 |
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95: Mission: Impossible 2 (with Aaron and Carlee from Hit Factory)
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Jul 12, 2022 |
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TEASER - 94: Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis (with Alex Shephard)
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Jul 04, 2022 |
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93: Lightyear (with Adam Jackson)
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Jun 28, 2022 |
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92: Serial Mom (with Karen Geier)
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Jun 20, 2022 |
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TEASER - 91: Bully (with Ricky Camilleri and Chris Chafin)
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Jun 12, 2022 |
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90: Riders of Justice (with Gus Lanzetta)
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Jun 06, 2022 |
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TEASER - 89: Ricky Gervais (with Rob Rousseau)
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Jun 01, 2022 |
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88: The Imperial Six (with Gerry Flahive)
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May 27, 2022 |
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TEASER - 87: Joe Piscopo (with Will Sloan)
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May 20, 2022 |
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TEASER - 84: Under the Silver Lake (with Brian Buster)
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Apr 23, 2022 |
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TEASER - 81: The Power of the Dog & The Searchers (with Brenden Gallagher)
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Apr 07, 2022 |
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80: Red Heat (with Asawin Suebsaeng)
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Apr 03, 2022 |
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TEASER - 78: We Are All Batmen, Part II (with Corey Atad and Ben Nash)
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Mar 18, 2022 |
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77: We Are All Batmen, Part I (with Corey Atad and Ben Nash)
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Mar 17, 2022 |
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74: Harry Dean Stanton (with Justin Schneider)
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Mar 02, 2022 |
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TEASER - 73: Shattered Glass (with Aaron and Carlee from Hit Factory)
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Feb 21, 2022 |
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TEASER - 71: Double Troubles: Belfast & The Image You Missed (with Ben Nash)
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Feb 07, 2022 |
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70: The Informant! (with Mike Mekus)
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Feb 01, 2022 |
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TEASER - 69: Armed Forces (with Nick Miller)
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Jan 28, 2022 |
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68: Costa-Gavras: Z (with Sotiris Tsernoglu)
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Jan 26, 2022 |
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TEASER - 67: ABBA from A to B (with Terrance Balazo)
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Jan 13, 2022 |
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TEASER - 66: Don't Look Up (with Corey Atad)
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Jan 06, 2022 |
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65: The Last Duel & House of Gucci (with Anna Swanson)
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Dec 20, 2021 |
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TEASER - 64: Live and Let Die (with Andrew Tracy)
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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62: Eternals (with Dave Weigel)
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Nov 28, 2021 |
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61: Three Films by Bill Forsyth (with Ursula Lawrence)
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Nov 17, 2021 |
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TEASER - 59: This Year's Model (with Jared Bailey)
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Nov 06, 2021 |
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57: Angel Heart (with Robyn Citizen)
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Oct 22, 2021 |
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TEASER - 55: Observe and Report (with Bryan Quinby)
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Oct 07, 2021 |
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54: The Card Counter (with Will Menaker)
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Sep 27, 2021 |
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53: Cutter's Way (with Dan Boeckner)
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Sep 15, 2021 |
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TEASER - 52: American Movie (with Sean Armstrong)
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Sep 13, 2021 |
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51: The Films of Andrew Dominik (with Ashley Naftule)
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Sep 06, 2021 |
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50: Val Kilmer (with Aaron and Carlee from Hit Factory)
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Aug 30, 2021 |
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TEASER - 49: Being There (with Jacob Bacharach)
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Aug 25, 2021 |
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48: Ghost World (with Violet Lucca)
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Aug 20, 2021 |
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TEASER - 47: Welcome to Me (with Karen Geier)
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Aug 09, 2021 |
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46: Phantom Thread (with Zandy Hartig)
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Aug 02, 2021 |
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TEASER - 45: The Genius of Burt Bacharach (with Marker Starling)
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Jul 29, 2021 |
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44: Oliver Stone’s JFK (with Ursula Lawrence)
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Jul 23, 2021 |
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TEASER - 43: Late Style Jerry Lewis (with Will Sloan)
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Jul 18, 2021 |
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42: The Marvel Complex (with Jared Yates Sexton)
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Jul 15, 2021 |
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41: Excalibur (with Meg Shields)
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Jul 06, 2021 |
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TEASER - 40: Deep Cover (with Zach Vasquez)
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Jul 01, 2021 |
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TEASER - 38: Find Me Guilty (with Gus Lanzetta)
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Jun 19, 2021 |
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37: Panic in the Streets (with David Moscrop)
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Jun 11, 2021 |
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TEASER - 36: Pretty Woman (with Sooz Kempner)
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Jun 08, 2021 |
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34: God Grodin (with John Semley and Will Sloan)
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May 21, 2021 |
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TEASER - 33: X Gave It To Ya (with Adam Jackson)
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May 20, 2021 |
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32: The Nasty Girl (with David Demchuk)
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May 17, 2021 |
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31: Dick Pix (with Jacob Bacharach)
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May 12, 2021 |
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TEASER - 30: But Seriously, ffolkes (with Corey Atad, Ben Gordon, Meg Shields, Anna Swanson)
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May 11, 2021 |
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28: Roe v. Wade & Gutfeld! (with Alex Shephard)
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Apr 23, 2021 |
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27: Shakedown (with Ricky Camilleri)
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Apr 18, 2021 |
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TEASER - 26: Rebels of the Neon God (with Ruairí McCann)
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Apr 11, 2021 |
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25: Cocktails and Dreams (with Robyn Citizen)
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Apr 05, 2021 |
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23: Out For Justice (with Maggie Serota)
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Mar 26, 2021 |
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TEASER - 22: Zack Snyder's Justice League (with Will Sloan, David Hains, Ethan Vestby)
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Mar 23, 2021 |
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21: Sad Affleck (with Ursula Lawrence)
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Mar 19, 2021 |
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TEASER - 19: Tony Scott's The Fan (with David Roth)
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Mar 10, 2021 |
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18: 52 Pick-Up (with Zach Vasquez)
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Mar 03, 2021 |
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17: Tha God Takeshi Kitano (with Dan Boeckner)
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Feb 22, 2021 |
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16: Cronenberg's Rabid (with Angelo Muredda)
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Feb 19, 2021 |
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TEASER - 15: The Fandom Menace (with Jared Yates Sexton)
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Feb 15, 2021 |
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14: Found Footage Horror (with Joe Berkowitz)
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Feb 12, 2021 |
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13: White SquallAnon (with David Hains)
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Jan 16, 2021 |
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12: Femme Fatale and Domino (with John Semley)
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Jan 11, 2021 |
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11: The Bane Episode (with Corey Atad)
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Jan 04, 2021 |
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10: Welcome To New York (with Will Sloan)
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Dec 29, 2020 |
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9: The Astrologer (with Peter Kuplowsky)
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Dec 21, 2020 |
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8: Viridiana (with Justine Smith)
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Dec 14, 2020 |
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7: Bigger Than Life (with Ashley Naftule)
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Dec 11, 2020 |
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6: Body Snatchers and BBQ (with Daniel Reynolds)
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Dec 07, 2020 |
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5: The 15:17 to Paris (with Matt Christman)
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Nov 30, 2020 |
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3: Punch-Drunk Love (with Adam Nayman)
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Nov 23, 2020 |
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2: Al Goldstein (with Will Sloan)
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Nov 18, 2020 |