Best Metal Film Society Podcasts (2024)

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We celebrate Notting Hill's 25th anniversary with Steven Schelling | Pop This! Episode 416 1:02:41

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Summary "I'm just a girl, standing in front of a boy..." We have Steven Schelling join us to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the blockbuster rom-com Notting Hill starring Julia Roberts and Hugh Grant...but is it as good as we remember? Also discussed: Robbie Williams, Baby Reindeer, and the Spice Girls. Show notes: The Meet Cute: Julia Roberts Op…

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#320 Joe Elliott (Def Leppard) 47:27

24m ago47:27

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Ladies and gentlemen, the Mighty Joe Elliott from the multi-platinum-selling Def Leppard joins me for Episode 320 of Life In The Stocks. This actually marks Joe's third appearance on the podcast, but there's never any shortage of fun stuff to talk about. Joe's one of the chattiest guys around. Here, we discuss everything from stadiums tours with Mo…

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Ripley vs. The Talented Mr. Ripley with Cynara Geissler | Pop This! Episode 415 1:06:25

2d ago1:06:25

1:06:25

Summary “I'm going to enjoy what I've got as long as it lasts.” This week we talk about The Talented Mr. Ripley with guest star Cynara Geissler and see how the new adaptation stacks up with the old. Also discussed: The Repair Shop, Batman Returns, and Jude Law playing the sax. Show notes: Marge Sherwood bags Recommendations: Lisa: This Must Be The …

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The Time of My LIfe: Dirty Dancing by Andrea Warner | Pop This! Episode 414 58:09

10d ago58:09

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Summary "The Time of My Life." Andrea Warner is back from her temporary hiatus for this very special episode to talk about her new book about Dirty Dancing and give us an update on her health. Also discussed: Shogun, Scoop, and GIRLS5EVA. Also discussed: Shogun, Scoop, and GIRLS5EVA. Show notes: Andrea Warner's update The Time of My Life: Dirty Dan…

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It Happened One Night: the Original Rom-Com with Joseph Clark | Pop This! Episode 413 58:50

17d ago58:50

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Summary "I come from a long line of stubborn idiots!" This week guest host Joseph Clark joins us to watch the film that defined the romantic comedy: It Happened One Night, starring Claudette Colbert and Clark Gable. Also discussed: Girls5Eva, Siren Queen, and camping. Show notes: News Parade: The American Newsreel and the World as Spectacle by Jose…

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#319 Kim McAuliffe (Girlschool) 52:48

19d ago52:48

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I can't believe I lost this file for so long. But I'm very happy I found it and I get to share it with you this week. The awesome Kim McAuliffe from the equally awesome Girlschool joins me for Episode 319 of Life In The Stocks to talk all things punk rock, glam rock and rock 'n' roll. Enjoy! Follow me on Facebook / Twitter / Instagram: @mattstocksd…

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Youth Leaders Talk Music and Careers, The Science Report, John Lennon, Eat Bugs, Journalism, SICO the Robot. 03.26.24 2:03:50

21d ago2:03:50

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DJ HuMAN welcomes the 2024 spring semester Vallejo Project Youth Leaders. Jay Money talks about Mac Dre and producing music. Will Campos talks metal and Pantera. Clara talks about growing up with the music of Calle 13 and her career in medicine, and how she chooses medical tools. Jaylen talks about being a community advocate and workforce developme…

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From Headbanging to Handcuffs: True Crime in Metal 1:46:50

21d ago1:46:50

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On this episode Diego and I "gloss" over some true crimes that have been committed by various members of the metal community. We discuss cases such as The Beasts of Satan, black metal crimes, Jean Pascal Founier, and MANY more. Additionally, I have linked below the ultra interesting interview of a French black-metaler grave robber from the Bardo Me…

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Trumps Bloodbath, Funky Chic, Magic Store Wars, Don Miguel Luis, Robin Williams, Rob Snider with Co Host DJ Rocco 03.19.24 1:58:42

21d ago1:58:42

1:58:42

DJ HuMAN takes on Trump’s Bloodbath and Barbecue’s takeover. AC/DC weighs in. David Johansen gets funky but chic in Funky Town. Local comedy. The Capitol Stairs project fundraiser at the Red Man’s Hall in Vallejo. Lemmy admits he ain’t no nice guy and Alice Cooper declares he’s no longer a nice guy. Eat Ze Bugs. DJ Rocco of Ozcat Radio’s Due Dilige…

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Trump Tweets, Biden Rants, Mad Magazine Roasts Archie Bunker, Mashups, Science & Film Report, Local Metal Shows, Vallejo Music Festivals 03.12.24 2:07:46

21d ago2:07:46

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DJ HuMAN kicks it off with the locked down Rolling Stones song Ghost Town. The Oscars Trump tweets, the State of the Union, the movie Boys from Brazil, and Mad Magazine presents a parody of All In The Family. Saturday Morning sugar rush with the Archies. Judas Priest meets Micheal Jackson. Julian Phillips calls in with the Hollywood report on his s…

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Double Happiness turns 30 | Pop This! Encore presentation 54:19

25d ago54:19

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Summary: “Grab hold of the one life we are given.” This week Pop This! producer Andrea Gin gets in front of the mic with Andrea and Lisa to talk about the 1994 coming-of-age dramedy Double Happiness. Also discussed: Cheer, Chinese astrology, and Brad and Jen. Show notes: Brad & Jen: the award season gossip orgasm (Lainey Gossip) Who? Weekly Podcast…

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Girl, Interrupted with author Andrea Loewen | Pop This! Encore Presentation 53:47

1M ago53:47

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Summary: "Dark souls." This week we invite writer, theatre-maker, and choreographer Andrea Loewen on the podcast to talk about her new book Feeling Better as well as the film Girl, Interrupted. Also discussed: Dirty John, Back with the Ex, and Lisa's theory that Angelina Jolie has never been in a good movie. Show notes: Dirty John podcast Back with…

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#318 Sami Yaffa (Hanoi Rocks/New York Dolls/Solo) 1:04:08

1M ago1:04:08

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From one bad ass bass player (Duff McKagan) to another, my guest for Episode 318 of Life In The Stocks is Sami Yaffa from Hanoi Rocks and the New York Dolls. Sami has led an incredibly rich and interesting life, and it's all documented in his amazing autobiography, The Road Bends. He's also got a couple of great solo albums out, and we talk all abo…

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Learning to appreciate the teen rom-com 10 Things I Hate About You | Pop This! Encore Presentation 59:23

1M ago59:23

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Summary: "I'm not hostile, I'm annoyed." This week, Lisa and Andrea vehemently disagree about peak '90s teen drama 10 Things I Hate About You. Also discussed: Sylvia Plath, platform thongs, and Suits. Show notes: Green Book Director Used to Flash Penis As a Joke (The Cut) Why Don't You Date Me? (podcast) 10 Things I Hate About You trailer 10 Things…

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Mikael Sandorf of Gates of Ishtar 33:56

1M ago33:56

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Metal friends! Join me and Mike of Gates of Ishtar as we discuss Judas Priest, discovering bands via metal compilations, the melodeath scene in the 90's, and the Candelabrum Festival in Mexico. Buy the ticket, take the ride!By opeth1000

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No Rest for Metalheads: Prog Metal and Such 2:04:15

1M ago2:04:15

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After a three month break, TMP is finally back! I am joined by Erick of Verikuu and we discuss music we have been listening to lately, prog metal albums we recommend, metal festivals, tours we are excited for, the Slayer reunion, Dragon Ball, and beer! Cheers, buy the ticket, take the ride!By opeth1000

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Cynara Giessler joins us to talk about the cult classic Cruel Intentions | Pop This! Encore Presentation 1:06:18

2M ago1:06:18

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Summary: "Not bad for 1999." The epic teen drama Cruel Intentions celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. To celebrate, we're re-airing our episode from 2019 where we talk about this cult classic with many-time guest star Cynara Geissler. Show notes: Cruel Intentions trailer Cynara Geissler's bio Cynara Geissler on Twitter Fatties on Ice podcast…

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#317 Duff McKagan (Guns N' Roses/Velvet Revolver/Solo) 1:07:33

2M ago1:07:33

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Today is my birthday, and what better way to celebrate than by welcoming one of my all-time favourite rock stars and humans onto the show. Duff McKagan from Guns N' Roses & Velvet Revolver joins me this week for Episode 317 of Life In The Stocks to talk all about his storied life and career, leading up to the release of his new solo album Lighthous…

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"Into The Wild" Deep Dive w/Phil A Bowl, Desert Philosopher 1:15:32

2M ago1:15:32

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We take one of our favorite films and pick it (and humanity) apart! Don’t worry; I’m not that kind of Reverend. Were you one of those nerdy, metal head 80’s stoner kids who loved all things horror and sci-fi? Are you still a nerdy, metal head stoner kid who loves all things horror and sci-fi today? This is the place for you. Pull up a milk crate, p…

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Steven Schelling joins us to preview the 2024 Oscars | Pop This! Episode 412 1:00:20

2M ago1:00:20

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Summary "Defiantly a loser." Our favourite professional gadabout Steven Schelling drops by to discuss the favourites and the frontrunners for this year's Oscars. Show notes: Beyond the pale: where are all the films about ‘whiteness’? (Ellen E. Jones in The Guardian) Music credits "Electrodoodle" by Kevin MacLeod From: incompetech.com Licensed under…

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#316 Dallas Frasca (Solo Artist) 1:41:10

2M ago1:41:10

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My guest this week is one of my favourite people on the planet, Australian singer, songwriter & musician, Dallas Frasca. And we share an honest and vulnerable conversation about creative and personal development. It's a conversation about evolution and growth and finding your purpose and fulfilling your potential. Dallas is a brilliant woman and a …

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Black History, Revolution, Transitional Youth Programs, Hip Hop, Youth Leaders, Volunteering 02.27.24 2:01:10

2M ago2:01:10

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DJ HuMAN explores the Diaspora with information and hopeful music by Sam Cooke. Then, exploring how to stay true as American Revolutionaries. The Revolution Will Not Be Televised and taking it to the streets. Vallejo Project founder Adjoa McDonald talks about their shelter for Transitional Youth, problems with drug legalization, the free programs f…

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The Hu, Mash Up Madness, Aftershock Festival, Science Report with Julian Phillips & The Voyager Gold Record 03.05.24 2:01:25

2M ago2:01:25

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DJ HuMAN kicks off the show with The Hu and their new song The Woman’s Song. The Ozcat Cat joins him in studio to welcome more mashups, such as Stairway to Gilligan’s Island with Puddles Pity Party. Aftershock Festival preview. Judas Priest meets Rick James. Van Halen meets the Miracles. Bringing back vice to downtown Vallejo, plus an Art Walk prev…

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There's a lot going on in Poor Things | Pop This! Episode 411 1:01:19

2M ago1:01:19

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Summary "I have adventured it and found nothing but sugar and violence." We continue working our way through the list of Oscar nominated films and watch Poor Things. Also discussed: For All Mankind, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, and the music of Allison Russell. Show notes: Is Poor Things the Best We Can Do for Female Sexuality Onscreen? (Angelica J…

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#315 Alan Fletcher (Actor/Musician) 1:04:55

2M ago1:04:55

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Another Aussie podcast for you this week. I'm joined by none other than Alan Fletcher, aka Dr. Karl Kennedy from Neighbours, the longest running and most beloved TV show in the history of Australian television. Once again, it's a bloody great chat with a bloody great bloke. You can also catch Alan on tour throughout the UK this July. Follow me on F…

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Ahead of the Oscars, we discuss Anatomy of a Fall | Pop This! Episode 410 59:16

2M ago59:16

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Summary "I can’t trust someone if I can’t put an animal’s head on them." This week we are discussing the intriguing, haunting Anatomy of a Fall, and pondering its Oscar chances. Also discussed: low-brow chocolate, American Symphony, and Gracie's Gold's new memoir Outofshapeworthlessloser. Show notes: Meet Messi: The Canine Breakout of ‘Anatomy of a…

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Episode 10: My 11th Favorite Film (Season One Finale) 34:15

2M ago34:15

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Everyone has their top favorite films, but how often is that 11th favorite film explored? What is it about that film that makes it so close to one of your personal masterpieces, but not quite? If I can get 100 Podbean subscribers, I'll see you all in season 2! If not... Don’t worry; I’m not that kind of Reverend. Were you one of those nerdy, metal …

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Bob Marley and the Wailers: The Ultimate Illustrated History 33:31

2M ago33:31

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Kris talks with author Ritchie Unterberger about the photobook, Bob Marley and the Wailers: The Ultimate Illustrated History. About the Author Ritchie Unterberger: Richie Unterberger is the author of numerous rock history books. The first of these, Unknown Legends of Rock ’n’ Roll (1998), profiles underappreciated cult rock artists of all styles an…

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#314 Ross Knight (Cosmic Psychos) 1:05:22

2M ago1:05:22

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I've got a great guest for you this week: Ross Knight from Cosmic Psychos. If you haven't seen the Cosmic Psychos documentary, Blokes You Can Trust, you absolutely need to check it out. It will tell you everything you need to know about this iconic Australian band. Ross is a bloody great bloke as well. I think you'll really get a kick out of this c…

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LIVESTREAM with Phil-A-Bowl, Desert Philosopher 1:04:24

3M ago1:04:24

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Incoherent rambling or gen-x philosophy? You decide. No subject, just two literary guru's on a journey to enlightenment. LIVE. No edits. No apologies.By Reverend

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Episode 09: Love Sucks-ish 30:22

3M ago30:22

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Happy Valentines Day! I hope you're in love with someone, but if you're not, then this episode is for you! Love sucks, if you're lucky... Don’t worry; I’m not that kind of Reverend. Were you one of those nerdy, metal head 80’s stoner kids who loved all things horror and sci-fi? Are you still a nerdy, metal head stoner kid who loves all things horro…

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Truth, obsession, and the sports biopic Nyad | Pop This! Episode 409 1:00:19

3M ago1:00:19

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Summary "Everyone should feel like the star of their own life." This week we take a deep breath and dive into Nyad, a biographical sports drama film about swimmer Diana Nyad's multiple attempts to swim from Cuba to Florida. Also discussed: The Greatest Night in Pop, Tracy Chapman at the Grammys, and Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé. Show notes: Tracy…

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California Dreaming, Miss Vallejo live from Washington DC, Vallejo Art Walk, Community Updates & Youth Resources 02.20.24 2:04:44

3M ago2:04:44

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DJ HuMAN gets into the California Dream. Miss Vallejo Tri-City Sydney Allen calls in from Washington DC where she was representing Vallejo and supporting her father Dante Q. Allen installed as Commissioner of the Rehabilitation Services, U.S. Department of Education. A weather report with Creedence Clearwater Revival. The marine art of Weyland. We …

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Super Bowl, Live at Vallejo Art Walk, Taylor Swift, Toby Keith, Super Bowl, KISS & Wonka, Valentine Love, Dr. Mylene Rucker & Wellness 02.13.24 2:00:19

3M ago2:00:19

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DJ HuMAN hits the streets for live ‘man on the street’ interviews of artists at the Vallejo Art Walk! Plus meet the new Vallejo Project Youth Leaders. Back in the studio, DJ HuMAN gives a Super Bowl commercial review on magical consumerism! Flying Monkeys and Cindi Lauper. Football vs. WWF. Selling out for entertainment. DJ Human discovers Taylor S…

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Bay Area Music & The NAMM report 01.30.24 1:58:04

3M ago1:58:04

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DJ HuMAN gives the report from the NAMM (National Association of Music Marketers) show in Los Angeles, a trade show full of rockstars and industry insiders.. We hear the new releases from DEVO and Alice Cooper plus new music from emerging artists. Shout outs to North Bay music makers Y&T, heavy worship band Indestructible Blood, a tribute to Ronnie…

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Philosophy, Rock & Black History Month 02.06.24 2:02:27

3M ago2:02:27

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DJ HuMan explores presidential immunity, metal musings with Judas Priest, Ronnie James Dio, Stryper and Ozzy. We hear a Christian Prog Rock story. A Black History Month musical tribute with Micheal Jackson, Paul McCartney, Stevie Wonder and WAR. Plus promotion for local Vallejo black businesses and Vallejo Art Walk. A pre-Valentine musical tribute.…

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Episode 08: Am I Autistic? Don’t Edit Stoned! 24:53

3M ago24:53

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I swear, it never fails. One week I'll have a good episode, and the next I'll screw up the audio or editing. I'd say that certain substances shouldn't be used while recording, but then I'd have to change the whole purpose of the show! This is the Reverend's Smoke Shack, not the Reverends Church Camp. Don’t worry; I’m not that kind of Reverend. Were…

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The perfect rom-com has been made and it's called Rye Lane | Pop This! Episode 408 1:01:09

3M ago1:01:09

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Summary "I'm interested in people's messes." After nine years of talking about movies, we've finally seen the perfect rom-com, and it's called Rye Lane. Watch it now! Also discussed: Taylor Swift and Super Bowl LVIII, Reservation Dogs, and Little Women. Show notes: Japan wants everyone to know: Taylor Swift will make it in time for the Super Bowl (…

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