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Bottom Line Wrestling Cast: The Career of Stone Cold Steve Austin This podcast is a retrospective of Stone Cold Steve Austin's WWF/WWE career starting with his debut as The Ringmaster in January 1996 through 2003, as wrestling's baddest SOB, Stone Cold Steve Austin. Join Mike Pru & JV every week as they take you through one of the greatest careers in professional wrestling history.
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Gary Oldman (The Dark Knight, Harry Potter), director Tomas Alfredson (Let the Right One In) and producer Robyn Slovo discuss their new film. Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is the long-awaited feature film version of John le Carré’s classic bestselling novel about a deadly international spy game set in the Cold War of the mid-20th Century. The film's all-star cast includes Colin Firth, Benedict Cumberbatch, Tom Hardy, Mark Strong and John Hurt. Moderated by Edith Bowman at the Apple Store, Regent ...
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Kyle and Cody's Cult Cinema Cast

Kyle Brokenshire and Cody Ultman

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Kyle and Cody, two small-town Saskatchewan film critics ask the question of what makes a film, a bad film. They travel through a highly unorthodox list of films- some box office hits and some flops, to get the answer they are looking for. In their quest, they have found some hidden and not so well hidden gems.
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A podcast about the dawn of the nuclear age, hosted by Usha Sahay and produced by War on the Rocks, with support from the Carnegie Corporation of New York and the John D. And Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. In each episode, Usha takes listeners on a journey into the early years of the Cold War, telling stories about the dilemmas nuclear weapons posed for American and Soviet leaders, and introducing a fascinating cast of characters who were all trying to prevent Armageddon in different way ...
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Cold Storage

Corvus Audio

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Cold Storage is a sci-fi narrative podcast mini-series produced by Corvus Audio, an independent podcast production company based out of Dayton, Ohio, and created by sibling duo Savannah and Harrison Webb. The series follows two mechanics tasked with maintaining an underground doomsday bunker in the aftermath of nuclear war who stumble upon a dangerous conspiracy that threatens the last remnants of humanity. Created by a talented and hardworking cast and crew from across the Southwest Ohio re ...
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An actual play Call of Cthulu podcast, set in 1980. At the intersection of the cold war and the supernatural, a misfit team of investigators from the Office of Naval Intelligence's Records and Reconciliation unit, works to uncover the mysteries behind strange experiences at Guantanamo Bay Naval Station in Cuba. Their mission takes them to places near and far, common and bizarre, as the national security of the United States, and the fate of the entire world, turn on the actions of a few cast ...
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Game From The Gamers

Kool-Nerd Productions

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Join this goofy, mostly sober cast of friends as they play Playstation and discuss video games, anime, hip-hop, and everything nerd culture! This podcast is brought to you by the Kool-Nerd Productions.
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Cracking the Code of Spy Movies!

Cracking the Code of Spy Movies / SpyMovieNavigator.com

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Cracking the Code of Spy Movies podcast - your single source for decoding spy movies from classic to James Bond and current! Your field operatives Dan and Tom dig deep and analyze key scenes, uncover key connections, present detailed reviews, interview cast and crew, host special guests so that you discover something new in every episode and enhance your viewing experience of any spy movie covered. Discover something new in every episode! “If you’re a spy movie fan, you’re going to really en ...
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The JavaDad Cast

Brayden Girard

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In this podcast, we talk about coffee, tech, and gaming. Episodes are carefully segmented so you can enjoy whichever section you are most interested in or consume it all. The host Brayden Girard will share his knowledge and experience on these topics with you every week. Brayden is a Husband and Father of two, Web Developer, CrossFit enthusiast, College professor, and average gamer.... the Java keeps him going. Follow Brayden on Twitter @BraydenGirard or join the conversation on Discord at h ...
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Wild Endeavors

Wild Endeavors

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An actual play audio drama | Across several interwoven campaigns and one-shot adventures, Wild Endeavors is telling a collective tale of a fantastical land. Our current endeavor is a campaign focused the adventures of the Wayward Suns. For more than 3,000 years the people of Ayria haven’t been able to cross the Great Sea. In an age of relative peace, a group of adventurers known as the Wayward Suns discover a far more grim force is at work keeping Ayria isolated from the rest of the world. A ...
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SPIONE And Its Influence On Spy Movies SPIONE And Its Influence On Spy Movies is a look at this 1928 Fritz Lang spy movie. And, Dan and Tom fill you in on just how big an influence SPIONE is in the spy movie genre.  Significantly, SPIONE is the first spy movie we’ve been able to find that isn’t based on a war. Not surprisingly, this movie laid out …
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SPECTRE – can this James Bond movie be defended? Dan and Tom bring Vicky back to answer this question. While SPECTRE is not often in a James Bond fan’s top 5 list, it is often in a Bond fan’s bottom 10 list. Why is that? What about this movie turns fans off? Dan, Tom, and Vicky uncover both the positives and the negatives of SPECTRE to try to figur…
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KCCCC Season 004, Episode 24 Way up north, north to Alaska, Vampires left God knows where in 07 they crossed the Pasific. Which I suppose means they went East to Alaska and this clumsy Johnny Horton reference isn't going to work. Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/Kyle-and-Codys-Cult-Cinema-Cast-100757291566807/ YouTube Art by Audra Balion Logo by f…
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Before you go on to this episode, "You Only Live Thrice, Mr. Bond,” if you haven't seen NO TIME TO DIE, there are some spoilers here so you probably should skip this one – NOW! You Only Live Thrice, Mr. Bond James Bond is dead! Dead as a door nail. Dead! Your field operatives Dan and Tom decode the fundamental meaning of James Bond dying in NO TIME…
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Dan and Tom decode the 1952 classic spy movie, 5 FINGERS. This excellent movie starring James Mason is a fantastic espionage thriller, but not an action thriller. And we think it works quite well that way. 5 FINGERS is based on the true story of Albanian-born Elyesa Bazna, who worked as a valet for the British ambassador to Turkey during World War …
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Chicago 007 Fans May 2024 Meetup Dan and Tom held their first Chicago 007 Fans Meetup on May 9, 2024, at Ma O’Brien’s Irish Pub in Chicago. Part of the event was a James Bond trivia quiz and people from all over the world played, including those in the pub. The questions ranged from fairly easy to "nobody got this one". The winning score was 18 out…
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In this season two episode of Star Trek, a federation cultural observer named John Gil gets the bright idea to emulate the guys who lost the second world war to revitalizate a struggling alien soceity. We are going to roast him for the better part of an hour. Artwork by Scribblejay YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqT09vDU2CFmTDJxaR-XVnQ…
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Stunning Steve: E17 - Return to the Battle Bowl: Nov ‘93 We are back! This week Mike & JV are continuing coverage of Stunning Steve Austin. Last time we finished coverage of the Hollywood Blonds and their split in Oct-November 1993. Stunning Steve is now being guided by Col. Robert Parker and begins a new singles run. We will discuss the following …
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John Morris Russell Talks Shaken Not Stirred Dan and Tom interview Maestro John Morris Russell (JMR) about his Chicago Symphony Orchestra concert, “Shaken Not Stirred,” musical scores, and James Bond music. As you might have guessed, the concert’s focus is the music of James Bond. You may know JMR from his work as the conductor of the Cincinnati Po…
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Dan and Tom decode SPY HUNT, a 1950 espionage B movie. And they don’t agree on this one. SPY HUNT was based on the book “Panther’s Moon” by Victor Canning. It has espionage, a MacGuffin, a train, a dead drop, escaped black panthers, a budding romance, and quite a few interesting characters. Dan and Tom call out some interesting plot points that may…
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Dan and Tom talk with Matt Sherman about the DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER Las Vegas and OCTOPUSSY Utah filming locations. Besides being a James Bond expert, Matt Sherman leads tours to many different James Bond filming locations – check his website https://bondfanevents.com/. In this episode, we discuss what we experienced on Matt’s tour of two relatively …
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SPY x FAMILY CODE: White Review - No Spoilers! Here’s our NO-SPOILER review of the new spy movie, SPY x FAMILY CODE: White. This anime movie is the first movie in the SPY x FAMILY franchise. If you are familiar with the Manga or anime series versions of SPY x FAMILY, you will feel right at home with the movie. EPISODE GOALS Provide you with our no-…
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One more side project drop! Welcome to the Political Science Fiction Podcast! We use fiction to examine real political science topics. In this episode we ask, is Scrouge McDuck a good billionaire and should the government tax him into oblivion? Artwork by ScribblejayBy Kyle Brokenshire and Cody Utman
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The long awaited side project has arrived, hope you enjoy it. Welcome to the Political Science Fiction Podcast! We use fiction as a jumping off point to examine real political science topics. In this episode we take a look at the Galactic Senate from the Star Wars Prequels and talk about about why IRL senates are so flawed and why that spells doom …
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THE MINISTRY OF UNGENTLEMANLY WARFARE Review – No-Spoilers! Here’s the full NO-SPOILER review of the new spy movie, THE MINISTRY OF UNGENTLEMANLY WARFARE. This movie opens in theaters on April 19, 2024. Guy Ritchie’s THE MINISTRY OF UNGENTLEMANLY WARFARE is a dramatization of real-world events that helped shape the outcome of World War II.   Of cou…
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Dan and Tom head out to find the DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER Amsterdam filming locations. There aren’t many and they are easy to find. But it is very cool to see these sites over 50 years after the movie was filmed. So, join them as they visit Tiffany Case’s house. Was she home? The Skinny Bridge? Was that a figment of screenwriters Richard Maibaum and To…
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RAAZI Is A Spy Movie Worth Watching The 2018 Indian movie RAAZI is a spy movie worth watching. It is one of Tom’s all-time favorite spy movies. Have you heard of RAAZI? RAAZI is a fictionalized drama about a real spy in the 1971 India-Pakistan war. This is an espionage movie, not an action movie, which we think is a good thing. The central theme of…
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KCCCC Season 004, Episode 22 The people who will bring us Dungeon Master bring us a space western. Is it good? We'll see. Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/Kyle-and-Codys-Cult-Cinema-Cast-100757291566807/ YouTube Art by Audra Balion Logo by friend of the cast Victoria Koops. Music:https://www.royaltyfree-music.com/…
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FOR YOUR EYES ONLY - How the Story Came to be FOR YOUR EYES ONLY, the movie, was not the story from Ian Fleming’s short story with the same title. In this episode, Dan and Tom decode the movie to see how the story came to be. Some of the characters from the movie, and some of the plot points were adapted from Ian Fleming’s 1960 short stories “For Y…
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Who is Chris Corbould? Chris Corbould OBE has worked on 15 James Bond movies, THE DARK KNIGHT Trilogy, 2 Superman movies, and he won an Acadamy Award for his work on the movie INCEPTION. Chiefly, his specialty has been visual effects, leading the team on many of these movies. Dan and Tom had a chance to chat with Chris in Chicago at the press event…
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3:16 Day Special - Stone Cold vs. KO: Wrestlemania 38 Pop a Top! Happy 3:16 Day! Oh Hell Yeah!! On this 6th annual 3:16 Day special episode, we will be doing a special live commentary watch along for Stone Cold’s match at Wrestlemania 38 against Kevin Owens! Also, we will check out Mr McMahon take the worst Stone Cold Stunner ever on Night 2 of Wre…
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KCCCC Season 004, Episode 21 So Stephen King wrote a book that shares a premise with this movie and they stuck Arnold in it and hoped it would make more money. Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/Kyle-and-Codys-Cult-Cinema-Cast-100757291566807/ YouTube Art by Audra Balion Logo by friend of the cast Victoria Koops. Music:https://www.royaltyfree-music.…
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“007 Science: Inventing the World of James Bond” is a new exhibit at the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Dan and Tom became big fans of this exhibit while attending the Press Day viewing. They take you inside and highlight many of the items displayed. And they let you know why you will want to attend this exhibit. What's i…
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Steve Oxenrider is One of the Biggest James Bond Memorabilia Collectors! Are you a James Bond memorabilia collector or interested in James Bond items? How big is your collection? Well, in this episode, Dan and Tom talk with Steve Oxenrider, whose name you have seen - as he is credited on some of the “Making of” James Bond documentaries and has cont…
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THE HILDEBRAND RARITY and LICENCE TO KILL Ian Fleming published the short story “The Hildebrand Rarity” in 1960. In it, he created the character of Milton Krest. James Bond movie fans will recognize Milton Krest from 1989 movie LICENCE TO KILL. In this episode, Dan and Tom decode how this character from the short story landed in this movie. They al…
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KCCCC Seaon 004, Episode 20 From the guy who brought you the best Captian America Movie and the frenchmen who was almost in Expect No Mercy, a bad movie that tries to be cool sometimes. Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/Kyle-and-Codys-Cult-Cinema-Cast-100757291566807/ YouTube Art by Audra Balion Logo by friend of the cast Victoria Koops. Music:http…
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In Defense of Quantum of Solace Dan and Tom provide a defense of the James Bond movie QUANTUM OF SOLACE, looking at the pros and cons of this oft-maligned movie. Revealed: What does Quantum of Solace even means! QUANTUM OF SOLACE was not the critical success of its successor, CASINO ROYALE. That’s even with it being a direct continuation of the CAS…
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Gadgets in THE LIVING DAYLIGHTS and LICENCE TO KILL Dan and Tom break down the gadgets in THE LIVING DAYLIGHTS and LICENCE TO KILL – the two Dalton James Bond movies. Are these gadgets believable? Flashy? Dalton changed the tone of the character of Bond and to some extent the gadgets in the movies. For instance, could the milk bottles really do tha…
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On September 2, 1945 Ho Chi Minh delivered a speech in Hanoi announcing Vietnam’s independence from Japan and France. Tonight we’re going to read the speech and add a little context in order to hear it from the “other side”. Ho Chi Minh was one of America’s communist boogeymen, after all. I believe hearing all sides, even ones you don’t like, are i…
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The Hollywood Blonds: E6 - That’s A Wrap: Oct-Nov ‘93 We are back with a brand new episode! We are wrapping up our mini series covering the brief, but memorable run of the “Hollywood Blonds”. Stunning Steve has Col. Robert Parker in his ear, and the Blonds are going to clash, sending both Austin & Pillman’s careers in a new direction! On this episo…
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Alfred Hitchcock’s Storyboards with author Tony Lee Moral Dan and Tom bring back author Tony Lee Moral to discuss his latest book Alfred Hitchcock’s Storyboards. We focus on Hitchcock’s spy movies in today’s discussion. Unquestionably, Hitchcock was notorious for his use of storyboards and his practice has been emulated by many directors. We read a…
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ARGYLLE– A No-Spoiler Review In this episode, Tom gives you his no-spoiler look at the latest Matthew Vaughan movie, ARGYLLE. As with all of our no-spoiler reviews, our goal is to give you our thoughts as to whether or not this latest spy movie is worth your time and money. We don’t cover the plot because our goal is to not give it away. But, we wi…
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Hitchcock's TOPAZ – is it a gem? Hitchcock’s movie TOPAZ received mixed reviews when it was released. Some people love it while others don’t like it at all. Why is that? Dan and Tom mine what works and what doesn't in this Hitchcock spy movie. And there is a bit of both here. That said, TOPAZ is a spy movie with a lot of espionage. It isn’t an acti…
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In 2035 we will see James Bond in the public domain. What does this mean for the franchise? Not just for the movies, but the novels, and marketing. George Simpson, Senior Film Reporter at the Daily Express joins us to discuss the article he wrote about this impact on the franchise. He explains what public domain means and why it is so important for…
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Character Spotlight: Rosa Klebb played by Lotte Lenya in FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE! In a continuation of our Character Spotlight series of episodes, Dan and Tom look at the evil character Rosa Klebb in FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE. She may be small in stature, but she knows how to take control of almost any situation. Lotte Lenya gives an amazing performance …
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Why Are Spy Movies Still Popular? Dan and Tom look at the popularity of spy movies and shows, with a focus on James Bond. They give you their reasons for why they believe the spy genre is so popular. They also look at influences on spy movies. Superheroes is one big influencer for spy movies and have helped spy movies’ popularity. But superhero mov…
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The Hollywood Blonds: E5- Lame Leg: Aug-Oct ‘93 Original Release Date: March 30, 2022 This week Mike & JV continue their coverage of the Hollywood Blonds. On this episode “Stunning” Steve Austin & “Flyin” Brian Pillman are set to defend their titles against Arn Anderson & Paul Roma at the Clash of the Champions 24, but a freak injury will sideline …
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A spy, a mole, maybe 2 moles, lots of violence, a love story, and a bit of history twisted and thrown in for good measure. These are some of the things you’ll see in the just-released spy movie, DEVIL: THE BRITISH SECRET AGENT. So, is this movie worth your time and money? Tom gives you a no-spoiler look at what works and what doesn’t work. And much…
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The Hollywood Blonds: E4 - A Flare For The Old: May-July '93 Original Release Date: September 25, 2021 This week Mike & JV continue their coverage of the Hollywood Blonds. On this episode “Stunning Steve Austin & “Flyin’” Brian Pillman, The Hollywood Blonds are now the WCW Tag Team Champions and as the “Tag Team of the 90’s” they set their sights o…
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What Makes GOLDENEYE a standout James Bond movie? GOLDENEYE came out after a 6-year hiatus for the Eon Productions James Bond movie franchise. It followed LICENCE TO KILL and introduced us to the fifth actor to take on the role of James Bond. In this episode, Dan and Tom decode the success of GOLDENEYE. They do this by diving into the top 8 reasons…
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KCCCC Season 004, Episode 18 The Tae Bo man himself, Billy Blanks stars in the source material for one of the worst fighting games ever made. Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/Kyle-and-Codys-Cult-Cinema-Cast-100757291566807/ YouTube Art by Audra Balion Logo by friend of the cast Victoria Koops. Music:https://www.royaltyfree-music.com/…
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OBLITERATED – A No-Spoiler Review discusses this hot new Netflix spy comedy series. We liken it to a 1980s teen comedy. It is raunchy and touches on a few hot topics. While it isn’t for everyone – is it for you? It is a spy series at its core! Is OBLITERATED worth your time? We’ll give you enough information here to help you decide if you want to w…
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The Hollywood Blonds: E3 - A Brush with Greatness: Feb- May ‘93 Original Release Date: January 8, 2021 This week Mike & JV continue their coverage of the Hollywood Blonds. On this episode “Stunning Steve Austin & “Flyin’” Brian Pillman will officially become the Hollywood Blonds and become the WCW World Tag Team Champions. We will discuss the follo…
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What makes FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE So Good? And how has it stood up to the test of time? FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE has a 97% Tomatometer rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Dan and Tom give you 10 reasons why they think this movie is so good. See if you agree! Possible reasons: Is it the story? This was one of Ian Fleming’s novels. How about the acting? Or is it …
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Rick English talks KINGSMAN stunts with Dan and Tom on their show Cracking the Code of Spy Movies. Rick is the award-winning stunt performer who doubled Colin Firth in the first two KINGSMAN movies. He’s been doing stunts in movies for over 23 years. RICK'S ROLE AS A DOUBLE So, what is it like to double a star? How much of the stunt work did Colin …
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The Hollywood Blonds: E2 - Chase for the Gold: Jan-Feb ‘93 Original Release Date: June 24, 2020 On this very special episode Mike & JV are presenting the second episode in the special series, The Hollywood Blonds. On this episode Mike & JV will be covering the “Stunning” Steve Austin & “Flyin” Brian Pillman’s early days as a tag team from January &…
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