Best Doug Tilley Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 229 – Cinema Smorgasbord Sells Out – Hard Core Logo (1996) (/w Luke Higginson)

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RSS/iTunes/Spotify Check out all the episodes of CINEMA SMORGASBORD SELLS OUT right here. What? We’re back with another CINEMA SMORGASBORD SELLS OUT already?! When the wonderful Luke Higginson (director of the terrific RELAX, I’M FROM THE FUTURE starring Rhys Darby) reached out to see if he could hop back on the podcast to help promote the DVD spec…

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Episode 228 – JodoWOWsky Part 15 – The Dance of Reality (2013)

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RSS/iTunes/Spotify You can listen to the entire JodoWOWsky archive right here: https://www.cinemasmorgasbord.com/the-podcasts/jodowowsky/ After a 23-year hiatus away from directing (and with an assist from the Jodorowsky’s Dune documentary) Alejandro Jodorowsky returned to filmmaking with the autobiographical fantasy (based on his own book) THE DAN…

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Episode 227 – Cinema Smorgasbord Sells Out – Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024)

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RSS/iTunes/Spotify Check out all the episodes of CINEMA SMORGASBORD SELLS OUT right here. Nobody is talking about FURIOSA anymore, so it’s time for Cinema Smorgasbord to step in with our much delayed opinion! We discuss the pacing, the performances, the brutality, our favorite Mad Max films in the series, the FX and – BRIEFLY – the box office. Does…

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Episode 226 – Whatever Happened to Vic Diaz – Daughters of Satan (1972)

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RSS/iTunes/Spotify Check out the full WHATEVER HAPPENED TO VIC DIAZ? archive right here WHATEVER HAPPENED TO VIC DIAZ is BACK! On this episode Tom Selleck is an American museum curator in the Philippines who becomes obsessed with a painting of three witches being burned at the stake when he notices one eerily resembles his young wife Chris (Barra G…

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Episode 225 – Praising Kane – Burning Rage (1984) & Cheers Season 3, Episode 12

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RSS/iTunes/Spotify Check out the Praising Kane archive right here. Hot diggity dog! On a returning PRAISING KANE we’re committed to giving you the best possible value for your ears, so not only are we going over the latest Carol Kane news, we’re also discussing both an episode of the beloved sitcom CHEERS (featuring Carol Kane as a woman who catche…

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Episode 224 – How Do You Do, Fellow Kids? – Living in Oblivion (1995) 51:52

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RSS/iTunes/Spotify Check out the full HOW DO YOU DO, FELLOW KIDS? archive right here BIG NEWS on this episode of HOW DO YOU DO, FELLOW KIDS? where we discuss the recent distressing assault on Steve Buscemi on the streets of New York City, all the recent Buscemi news – including him joining the cast of WEDNESDAY – and we go long on Tom DiCillo’s ind…

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Episode 223 – Cinema Fantastica – X: The Man With the X-Ray Eyes (1963) & Phase IV (1974) 1:30:32

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RSS/iTunes/Spotify Check out our Cinema Fantastica archive right here. On this episode of Cinema Fantastica we’re traveling back to 1984 and the Boston Science Fiction Film Festival in Boston, Massachusetts – one of the longest running genre film festivals in the United States! This iteration was an all-night science fiction movie marathon, and we’…

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Episode 222 – We Do Our Own Stunts – Fantasy Mission Force (1983) 59:05

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RSS/iTunes/Spotify Check out the full We Do Our Own Stunts archive right here After helping him get out of his previous contract (and some messy business with some Triads) Jackie Chan owed martial arts superstar Jimmy Wang Yu some big favors, and he started paying up by appearing briefly in the truly bizarre 1983 action/comedy FANTASY MISSION FORCE…

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Episode 221 – George Kennedy is My Copilot – Demonwarp (1988) (/w Anders Landby) 1:04:43

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RSS/iTunes/Spotify Find the entire George Kennedy is my Copilot archive right here On this very special episode of GEORGE KENNEDY IS MY COPILOT we’re joined by the Swedish writer and George Kennedy-enthusiast Anders Landby to discuss his work covering the career of George Kennedy, his Instagram page devoted to George Kennedy, our favorite Bigfoot m…

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Episode 220 – Bartel Me Something Good – Shelf Life (1993) 49:12

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RSS/iTunes/Spotify Check out the full Bartel Me Something Good archive right here On this episode of BARTEL ME SOMETHING GOOD (the world’s finest Paul Bartel-themed podcast) we’re tackling Paul Bartel’s final directorial feature, the sadly abused (and semi-unavailable) bunker comedy SHELF LIFE from 1993! Born out of a stage-play by stars O-Lan Jone…

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Episode 219 – Further Reeding – The Damned (1963) 1:12:54

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Black leather, black leather, kill kill kill! On a brand new episode of FURTHER REEDING we're digging into the pre-apocalyptic, sea-side pleasures of the 1963 sci-fi classic THE DAMNED (aka WE ARE THE DAMNED), directed by the great Joseph Losey and starring Macdonald Carey, Shirley Anne Field, and - of course - our boy Oliver Reed! It's about a gro…

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Episode 218 – You Don’t Know Dick – The Student Teachers (1973) (/w Scott Drebit) 1:06:40

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On a brand new episode of YOU DON'T KNOW DICK (the world's finest Dick Miller-themed podcast) we're joined by A CUT BELOW: A CELEBRATION OF B HORROR MOVIES, 1950s-1980s author Scott Drebit to discuss the sexploitation comedy/thriller THE STUDENT TEACHERS from 1973, with Susan Damante, Brooke Mills, CHUCK NORRIS(?) and Dick Miller!! We also talk abo…

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Episode 217 – Wild in the Streets – Caliber 9 (1972) 59:44

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WILD IN THE STREETS returns with the first entry in Fernando Di Leo's Milieu Trilogy: the hard hitting 1972 classic CALIBER 9 (aka MILANO CALIBRO 9)! Featuring Gastone Moschin as Ugo Piazza, a small time gangster fresh out of jail being hunted down by his former associates for stealing $300,000 that he swears he doesn't have, it's tough as nails an…

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Episode 216 – Praising Kane – Racing with the Moon (1984) 56:52

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PRAISING KANE returns with 1984's RACING WITH THE MOON, a pretty darn good World War II-era coming of age film starring Sean Penn & Nicolas Cage as close friends who experience a whole lot of life's trials and tribulations in the days before they are shipped off to the war. Directed by Richard Benjamin, it has a bunch of young familiar faces (inclu…

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Episode 215 – How Do You Do, Fellow Kids? – The Hudsucker Proxy (1994) 58:33

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HOW DO YOU DO, FELLOW KIDS? (the world's finest Steve Buscemi-themed podcast) returns with an episode all about a film celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2024: the Coen brothers' Capraesque classic THE HUDSUCKER PROXY! Starring Tim Robbins, Paul Newman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Bruce Campbell, and - of course - Steve Buscemi, it was a big-budget flop…

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Episode 214 – Whatever Happened to Vic Diaz? – Death Force (1978) 1:02:16

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On a brand new WHATEVER HAPPENED TO VIC DIAZ?, James Iglehart is out for some samurai sword-based revenge in Cirio H. Santiago's 1978 martial arts exploitation film DEATH FORCE (aka FIGHTING MAD)! Featuring plenty of decapitations, some problematic sword training, and - of course - our man Vic Diaz. CHECK IT OUT! The post Episode 214 – Whatever Hap…

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Episode 132: BLACK DEVIL DOLL FROM HELL (1984) 1:34:34

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It’s the first No-Budget Nightmares episode of 2024! And.. it’s March! OOPS! Anyway, we’re back with a long-requested SOV film from auteur Chester Novell Turner (director of NBN classic TALES FROM THE QUADEAD ZONE). This one features a highly religious (and very repressed) woman turning to the dark side after a sexual encounter from a puppet. We’ve…

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Episode 213 – Cinema Smorgasbord Sells Out – Dune: Part Two (2024) 1:05:32

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We're back and we're still SELLING OUT with a rare chat about a current blockbuster: the Denis Villeneuve-directed sequel DUNE: PART TWO. Following the continuing adventures of Paul Atreides and his pals on the sand-covered planet Arrakis (aka DUNE). We chat about the David Lynch (and aborted Alejandro Jodorowsky) version(s), Liam's experience with…

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Episode 212 – Eric Roberts is the Man – Master! (2021) (/w Chad Denton) 1:20:59

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We're doctorin' the TARDIS on this episode of ERIC ROBERTS IS THE MAN with a first for the podcast: an audio drama box-set produced by Big Finish featuring Eric Roberts (naturally) as beloved Doctor Who villain THE MASTER! Helping us maneuver through (relative) time and dimensions in space is author and podcaster Chad Denton, who helps bridge the g…

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Episode 211 – We Do Our Own Stunts – Dragon Lord (1982) 1:01:39

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After a less-then-fruitful experience in the US (filming THE BIG BRAWL and THE CANNONBALL RUN), Jackie returned to Hong Kong with a blank check from Golden Harvest and a chip on his shoulder. The result was plenty of bumps, bruises and 1982's DRAGON LORD, which serves as a transitionary period between the old-school kung fu films of his past and th…

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Episode 210 – Wild in the Streets – Le Marginal (1983) 52:56

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We're getting WILD IN THE STREETS with Jean-Paul Belmondo in the 1983 action film LE MARGINAL (aka THE OUTSIDER)! Featuring Belmondo as Commissioner Philippe Jordan, a tough as nails cop who - wait for it - plays by his own rules, and those rules involve running through traffic, jumping out of helicopters, and just straight up murdering dudes with …

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Episode 209 – George Kennedy is My Copilot – The Gambler (2014) 56:36

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On this episode of GEORGE KENNEDY IS MY COPILOT we're checking out a rare mid-80s George Kennedy commercial for York Heating and Cooling as well as Rupert Wyatt's 2014 remake of the James Toback-written THE GAMBLER, which features the final role of George Kennedy! We discuss Mark Wahlberg's attractiveness, the joys(?) of gambling, whether we would …

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Episode 208 – JodoWOWsky Part 14 – The Technopriests (1998-2006) 1:51:23

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It's the long awaited return of JodoWOWsky and on this episode we're headed back to the comic book Jodoverse with the eight-volume Incal spin-off THE TECHNOPRIESTS, originally published from 1998 until 2006. Written by Jodorowsky with art from the immortal Zoran Janjetov, with color from Fred Beltran it follows the journey of Albino, the Supreme Te…

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Episode 207 – Bartel Me Something Good – Scenes From The Class Struggle in Beverly Hills (1989) 55:29

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This is more like it! Bartel Me Something Good returns with Paul Bartel's end-of-the-80s satirical sex comedy triumph SCENES FROM THE CLASS STRUGGLE IN BEVERLY HILLS, featuring an all-star cast witnessing - and participating in - all sorts of bad taste fun. Jacqueline Bisset, Mary Woronov, Ray Sharkey, Robert Beltran, Ed Begley Jr., Wallace Shawn a…

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Episode 206 – Praising Kane – Over The Brooklyn Bridge (1984) 1:09:50

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For our first episode of Praising Kane (the world's finest Carol Kane-related podcast) of 2024 we're DOUBLING UP, first with an episode of Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre from 1984 adapting SLEEPING BEAUTY with an all-star cast including Christopher Reeve, Beverly D'Angelo, Bernadette Peters and - of course - Carol Kane! We then get into our f…

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Episode 205 – Cinema Smorgasbord Sells Out – Barbie (2023) 57:57

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On this INAUGURAL episode of CINEMA SMORGASBORD SELLS OUT we're getting mainstream as HELL as we dig into the most zeitgeisty film of 2023, Greta Gerwig's colorful box office smash BARBIE! No more obscure Filipino exploitation movies or Jodorowsky rarities, we're talking about something everyone has seen for once and - damn it - we're gonna enjoy i…

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Episode 204 – How Do You Do, Fellow Kids? – Vibes (1988) 1:06:18

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HOW DO YOU DO, FELLOW KIDS? (the world's finest Steve Buscemi-themed podcast) returns with its first episode of 2024 with a surprising early Buscemi role in the 1988 psychic-themed comedic adventure film VIBES starring Cyndi Lauper, Jeff Goldblum and Peter Falk! It's weird as hell! We also chat about Steve Buscemi's recent birthday, listening to te…

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Episode 203 – Further Reeding – The System (1964) 1:07:21

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New year, new episode of FURTHER REEDING, a podcast all about the life and career of actor Oliver Reed! On this episode we're joining Reed and all his seaside buddies as they take in (and take out) the tourist trade in 1964's THE SYSTEM (also known by the confusingly titled THE GIRL-GETTERS in the US). Directed by regular Reed collaborator (and not…

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Episode 202 – The Cinema Smorgasbord Holiday Special – Tokyo Godfathers (2003) & The Wolf of Snow Hollow (2020) 1:29:26

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It's the Cinema Smorgasbord HOLIDAY SPECIAL (with a touch of Cinema Fantastica) where we're once again traveling to the 2021 edition of the Weihnachtsfilmfestival (Christmas Film Festival) in Berlin, Germany where we're checking out 2003's TOKYO GODFATHERS and THE WOLF OF SNOW HOLLOW from 2020. Enjoy and we'll be back in the new year, jerks! The po…

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EPISODE 131: CAPTAIN COSMOTIC (1998) 2:25:09

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It’s been a long (long!) time coming but the German superhero parody (with a hint of splatstick) CAPTAIN COSMOTIC has finally arrived on No-Budget Nightmares! Since viewers don’t have easy access to the film (and it’s even harder to find subs), we go DEEP on this weird little number, hence a runtime an hour longer than the film we’re discussing. OO…

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Episode 201 – Wild in the Streets – Killer Cop (1975) 53:34

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On this episode of WILD IN THE STREETS, oddball cop Rolandi (Claudio Cassinelli) is trying to track down those responsible for a fatal hotel bombing but finds himself in the midst of a conspiracy that goes all the way to the top. It's the politically charged poliziottesco-crime film KILLER COP from 1975, directed by Luciano Ercoli (best known for h…

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Episode 200 – 200th Episode Celebration – Real Genius (1985) & Pee-wee’s Big Adventure (1985) 1:19:11

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It's the 200th episode of Cinema Smorgasbord, a podcast devoted to obsessively examining the careers of underloved and underappreciated actors and directors. Since we started in 2020 we've created over a dozen sub-podcasts devoted to such diverse topics as the careers of Paul Bartel (Bartel Me Something Good), Dick Miller (You Don't Know Dick), Ste…

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Episode 199 – Praising Kane – Can She Bake a Cherry Pie? (1983) 1:11:48

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This is a Cinema Smorgasbord first! An episode of Praising Kane where one host NEVER FOUND HER in the film! Admittedly, tracking down Carol Kane in CAN SHE BAKE A CHERRY PIE? is a bit of a feat, especially when she's competing with the talents of Karen Black and Michael Emil at the core of Henry Jaglom's odd 1983 romantic comedy. Somehow she's in i…

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Episode 198 – We Do Our Own Stunts – The Cannonball Run (1981) 1:03:35

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Jackie Chan ends his first American excursion on this episode of WE DO OUR OWN STUNTS with Hal Needham's star-studded 1981 cross country race movie THE CANNONBALL RUN, where he plays a Japanese (?) race car driver who watches porn in his futuristic vehicle and also kicks the hell out of Peter Fonda for some reason. He's racing against a who's who o…

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Episode 197 – You Don’t Know Dick – I Wanna Hold Your Hand (1978) (/w Luke Higginson) 1:16:57

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On a brand new episode of YOU DON'T KNOW DICK (the world's finest Dick Miller-themed podcast) we're joined by director/writer/editor Luke Higginson (director of the Rhys Darby-starring sci-fi comedy RELAX, I'M FROM THE FUTURE!) to discuss the fab four (aka THE BEATLES), Eddie Deezen, the career of Robert Zemeckis and the 1978 rock 'n roll comedy I …

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Episode 196 – Whatever Happened to Vic Diaz? – Project: Kill (1976) 55:20

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Leslie Nielsen is leading a group of brainwashed, drugged up SUPER SOLDIERS in the Philippines but after taking a break from his daily dose of super soldier serum he starts to grow a conscience and goes on the run, with his first-in-command Gary Lockwood hot on his trail in William Girdler's conspiracy action film PROJECT: KILL from 1976. If you li…

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Episode 9: With Dr Kamran Qureshi, Dr Iram Qureshi, Peter Tilley, Alex Staunton-Hill and Kemal Yildirim 1:03:37

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On the show this week, Dr Kamran Qureshi and Dr Iram Qureshi, Join Joe to discuss their new film Only Love matters. Plus, Peter Tilley returns with Alex Staunton-Hill and Kemal Yildirim to talk about their new film The Foreboding: Fractured. Equally, Thanks but No Thanks makes a return... Only Love Matters: https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&…

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Episode 195 – JodoWOWsky Part 13 – Jodorowsky Hodge-Podge (/w Kaena: The Prophecy (2003)) 1:38:28

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JodoWOWsky returns with a hodge-podge of Alejandro Jodorowsky projects, including some acting roles from the early 2000s, a television adaptation of one his Métal hurlant comics, and a somewhat bizarre credit for the 2003 French computer animated feature KAENA: THE PROPHECY! We investigate what all of this could mean, while digging deep on all the …

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Episode 194 – Eric Roberts is the Man – Night of the Caregiver (2023) (/w Robert Newsome) 1:18:13

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It's the spookiest time of the year, and that means the return of the beloved ERIC ROBERTS IS THE MAN podcast with a special HALLOWEEN-themed horror episode, featuring Atomic Elbow's Robert Newsome as our VERY SPECIAL GUEST! Our guest is treated to the spine-chilling 2023 horror film NIGHT OF THE CAREGIVER from western director/actor Joe Cornet, an…

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Episode 193 – How Do You Do, Fellow Kids? – The Dead Don’t Die (2019) 1:10:42

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The world's finest Steve Buscemi-themed podcast returns earlier than usual so we can celebrate SPOOKY SEASON with Jim Jarmusch's bizarre zombie horror comedy THE DEAD DON'T DIE from 2019! With a bonkers all-star cast (including Bill Murray, Adam Driver, Tilda Swinton, Chloë Sevigny, Selena Gomez, Austin Butler, Iggy Pop, Carol Kane, RZA, Danny Glov…

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Episode 192 – Halloween Horror Special – No One Will Save You (2023) & Cobweb (2023) 1:04:12

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The tradition lives with another super SPOOOoooOKY Cinema Smorgasbord Halloween Special! As per usual, we're BREAKING FORMAT and taking a look at two recently-released horror films, starting with Liam's choice of the dialogue-free sci-fi horror of Brian Duffield's NO ONE WILL SAVE YOU, followed by the creepy mystery of Samuel Bodin's intensely Hall…

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Episode 191 – Bartel Me Something Good – The Longshot (1986) 51:22

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On this episode of BARTEL ME SOMETHING GOOD we're off to the races with the Tim Conway-penned and Mike Nichols-produced gambling comedy THE LONGSHOT, starring Conway, Harvey Korman, Jack Weston and Ted Waas! A passion project for Tim Conway (and a work-for-hire gig for Paul Bartel) it's.. a bit of an odd duck, but it DOES have a theme song rapped b…

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Episode 190 – Further Reeding – Castaway (1986) 1:20:32

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On this episode of FURTHER REEDING, Oliver Reed and Amanda Donohoe have only gone and got themselves stranded on a desert island and have to survive, but - GET THIS - they did it on purpose in Nicolas Roeg's CASTAWAY from 1986. Based on a bizarre true story, it involves a whole lot of nudity and Oliver Reed acting like a maniac so you know we had t…

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Episode 189 – George Kennedy is My Copilot – Tick, Tick, Tick (1970) 1:12:16

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On this episode of GEORGE KENNEDY IS MY CO-PILOT our merry trio is diving into the fiery drama TICK, TICK, TICK from 1970 starring Jim Brown, Fredric March, Clifton James and - of course - George Kennedy! Brown stars as the newly elected Sheriff of a very, very racist southern county, while Kennedy is the now ex-Sheriff who is semi-committed to kee…

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Episode 188 – Praising Kane – An Invasion of Privacy (1983) 1:11:21

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On this jam-packed episode of Praising Kane, our chronological look at the career of Carol Kane continues, starting with brief discussions about a mid-70s Dr. Pepper commercial, as well an early 80s adaptation of Irwin Shaw's The Girls in Their Summer Dresses featuring both Carol Kane and Jeff Bridges! After the break we turn our attention to the s…

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Episode 187 – How Do You Do, Fellow Kids? – Animal Factory (2000) 1:11:57

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We're back on HOW DO YOU DO, FELLOW KIDS? with the Steve Buscemi-directed prison drama (based on the Edward Bunker book) ANIMAL FACTORY from 2000, starring Edward Furlong & Willem Dafoe, along with a killer supporting cast. Starring Buscemi-verse regulars like Seymour Cassel, Mark Boone Junior, and Rockets Redglare, you also get memorable supportin…

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EPISODE 130: BLOOD AND STEEL (1990) 1:57:39

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HOT DAMN! No-Budget Nightmares returns.. AGAIN?! It feels like only a month ago when NBN returned from its THREE YEAR hiatus to J all over your Bs with meaty podcasting action, and now THE BOYS are back again, this time goofin’ and grinnin’ with the 1990 Buffalo-shot martial arts masterpiece BLOOD AND STEEL, written by, directed by and starring saf…

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Episode 186 – Wild in the Streets – Syndicate Sadists (1975) 55:48

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On this episode of WILD IN THE STREETS, Tomas Milian is RAMBO in Umberto Lenzi's spaghetti-western influenced SYNDICATE SADISTS from 1975! After Rambo's friend is brutally murdered, he takes it upon himself to go up against two criminal gangs (one led by Joseph Cotton's Paternò), while also rescuing a young boy who has been kidnapped. Does he manag…

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Episode 185 – You Don’t Know Dick – Star Trek: Deep Space Nine “Past Tense” (/w Adrianna Gober) 1:37:11

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On this episode of YOU DON'T KNOW DICK we're boldly going where no podcast has gone before with Dick Miller in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine two-parter 'Past Tense'. Wildly considered one of the best (and most prescient) episodes of the series, it looks at the state of cities in the far off future of 2024 and how struggling people are carted off t…

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Episode 184 – We Do Our Own Stunts – The Big Brawl (1980) 1:14:28

11M ago1:14:28

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Jackie Chan in AMERICA! On this episode of WE DO OUR OWN STUNTS Jackie makes his first American excursion to star in the Robert Clouse directed comedy-action vehicle THE BIG BRAWL (aka BATTLE CREEK BRAWL). Despite Jackie knowing very little English (and having to promote the film on American television) and working a very different style than he wa…

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