Best Jeffrey Hayes Podcasts (2024)

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Lonely PhDs: Hit Man / Bernie 57:15

10h ago57:15

57:15

The docs are back this week to discuss two films by director Richard Linklater, Hit Man, and Bernie, that examine certain philosophical concepts. You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you get your podcasts. Check out our discord and get in on the chat: //discord.gg/QdAhVhDPVN Questions f…

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Lonely PhDs: Pump Up The Volume / Charlie Bartlett 53:53

9h ago53:53

53:53

The docs are back this week to discuss the coming-of-age genre of film, looking at Pump Up The Volume and Charlie Bartlett! You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you get your podcasts. Check out our discord and get in on the chat: //discord.gg/QdAhVhDPVN Questions for us, or about the sh…

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Lonely PhDs: The Buddy Holly Story / Amadeus 59:14

4d ago59:14

59:14

The docs are back this week talking about the musical biopic genre, discussing the films The Buddy Holly Story and Amadeus! You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you get your podcasts. Check out our discord and get in on the chat: //discord.gg/QdAhVhDPVN Questions for us, or about the sh…

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Lonely PhDs: Consenting Adults / Lakeview Terrace 57:52

9d ago57:52

57:52

The docs are back this week to discuss two films, Consenting Adults and Lakeview Terrace, that explore the domestic thriller genre! You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you get your podcasts. Check out our discord and get in on the chat: //discord.gg/QdAhVhDPVN Questions for us, or abou…

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Lonely PhDs: Remembering Roger Corman with The Terror/ Death Race 2000 54:44

18d ago54:44

54:44

This week the docs are back discussing the legendary career of Roger Corman and looking at two of his directing efforts, The Terror and Death Race 2000! You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you get your podcasts. Check out our discord and get in on the chat: //discord.gg/QdAhVhDPVN Ques…

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Lonely PhDs: Rope / Deathtrap 52:52

1M ago52:52

52:52

The docs are back and kicking off season four with a double feature that looks at stage plays adapted to the big screen where murder is indeed most foul! You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you get your podcasts. Check out our discord and get in on the chat: //discord.gg/QdAhVhDPVN Que…

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Lonely PhDs: Eileen / Carol 53:39

5M ago53:39

53:39

The docs are back this week to close out season three, going into the noir and social elements of the films Eileen (Oldroyd, 2023) and Carol (Haynes, 2015). You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you get your podcasts. Check out our discord and get in on the chat: //discord.gg/QdAhVhDPVN …

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Lonely PhDs: Leave the World Behind / Killers of the Flower Moon 1:00:34

6M ago1:00:34

1:00:34

The docs are back this week, dissecting the darker themes of the films Leave the World Behind (Esmail, 2023) and Killers of the Flower Moon (Scorsese, 2023). You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you get your podcasts. Check out our discord and get in on the chat: //discord.gg/QdAhVhDPVN…

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Lonely PhDs: Silent Night, Deadly Night / Violent Night 51:04

6M ago51:04

51:04

The docs are back this week talking about the concept of "santasploitation" in film with the films Silent Night, Deadly Night (Sellier, 1984) and Violent Night (Wirkola, 2022). You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you get your podcasts. Check out our discord and get in on the chat: //di…

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Lonely PhDs: Leon The Professional / The Killer 53:47

7M ago53:47

53:47

The docs are back this week discussing a couple of films dealing with the hired killer as the protagonist, Leon: The Professional (Besson, 1994), and The Killer (Fincher, 2023). You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you get your podcasts. Check out our discord and get in on the chat: //d…

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Lonely PhDs: Under the Silver Lake / Nightcrawler 1:06:03

7M ago1:06:03

1:06:03

The docs are back this week talking about neo-noir and creepy protagonists dissecting the films Under the Silver Lake (Mitchell, 2018) and Nightcrawler (Gilroy, 2014). You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you get your podcasts. Check out our discord and get in on the chat: //discord.gg/…

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Lonely PhDs: Only the Lonely/ Marty 49:59

7M ago49:59

49:59

The docs are back this week talking about the films Only the Lonely (Columbus, 1991), and Marty (Mann, 1955), which focus on the character of the lonely bachelor! You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you get your podcasts. Check out our discord and get in on the chat: //discord.gg/QdAhV…

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Lonely PhDs: Swamp Thing / Nightbreed 1:07:48

8M ago1:07:48

1:07:48

The docs are back this week to talk about misunderstood monsters with the films Swamp Thing (Craven, 1982) and the director's cut of Nightbreed (Barker, 1990). You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you get your podcasts. Check out our discord and get in on the chat: //discord.gg/QdAhVhDP…

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Lonely PhDs: April Fools Day / Totally Killer 48:08

8M ago48:08

48:08

The docs are back this week talking about comedic horror films, twists, and much more! You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you get your podcasts. Check out our discord and get in on the chat: //discord.gg/QdAhVhDPVNBy Jeffrey Hayes

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Lonely PhDs: The Burbs / They Cloned Tyrone 58:46

9M ago58:46

58:46

The docs are back this week to open season three with a discussion of some paranoia-themed films! You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you get your podcasts. Check out our discord and get in on the chat: //discord.gg/QdAhVhDPVN Questions for us, or about the show? E-mail us lonelyphds@g…

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Lonely PhDs: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny 58:06

12M ago58:06

58:06

The docs are back this week to close out season two with a discussion on Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (Mangold, 2023). Massive spoilers in this episode! You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you get your podcasts. Check out our discord and get in on the chat: //discord.gg/QdAhVh…

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Lonely PhDs: Starman / Paris, Texas 1:05:19

12M ago1:05:19

1:05:19

The docs are back this week for a road trip themed episode covering the films Starman (Carpenter, 1984) and Paris, Texas (Wenders, 1984). You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you get your podcasts. Check out our discord and get in on the chat: //discord.gg/QdAhVhDPVN Questions for us, o…

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Lonely PhDs: Beverly Hills Cop / Crocodile Dundee 55:58

1y ago55:58

55:58

The docs are back this week looking at the films Beverly Hills Cop (Brest, 1984), and Crocodile Dundee (Faiman, 1986). Topics this week include problematic stereotypes, failed adaptations, the fish out of water theme and much more! You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you get your podca…

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Lonely PhDs: Excalibur / Dragonslayer 1:03:10

1y ago1:03:10

1:03:10

The docs are back this week diving into the early 80s' fantasy classics Excalibur (Boorman, 1981), and Dragonslayer (Robbins, 1981). Topics this week include myth, soft lighting, Industrial Light and Magic, and much more! You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you get your podcasts. Check…

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Lonely PhDs: Air / The Founder 53:25

1y ago53:25

53:25

This week the docs are back talking about the films Air (Affleck, 2023), and The Founder (Hancock, 2016). Topics this week include Memorial Day, what defines greatness, Mcdonald's food, avoiding snake oil salespeople and much more! You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you get your podca…

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Lonely PhDs: Babylon / Sullivans Travels 59:51

1y ago59:51

59:51

The docs are back this week talking about the films Babylon (Chazelle, 2022) and Sullivans Travels (Sturges, 1941). Topics this week include an update on the WGA strike, AI fears, historical accuracy, and much more! You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you get your podcasts. Check out o…

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Lonely PhDs: Fatal Attraction / Geralds Game 59:13

1y ago59:13

59:13

The docs are back this week talking about the films Fatal Attraction (Lyne, 1987), and Geralds Game (Flanagan, 2017). We dive into the topics of depicting infidelity, the male gaze, adaptation theory, and much more! You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you get your podcasts. Check out o…

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Lonely PhDs: In Search of the Last Action Heroes / First Blood 57:17

1y ago57:17

57:17

The docs are back this week talking about the 2019 documentary In Search of the Last Action Heroes (Harper, 2019), and First Blood (Kotcheff, 1982). Topics include the writers strike, pump up music, forgotten action heroes, and much more! You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you get you…

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Lonely PhDs: Dead Snow / The Evil Dead 40:56

1y ago40:56

40:56

The docs are back this week talking about Dead Snow (Wirkola, 2009) and The Evil Dead (Rami, 1981). After a brief catch up, they dive into horror/comedy, and much more! You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you get your podcasts. Check out our discord and get in on the chat: //discord.gg…

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Lonely PhDs: The Ballad of Buster Scruggs / Casino 1:03:51

1y ago1:03:51

1:03:51

The docs are back this week discussing The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (Coen, 2018) and Casino (Scorsese, 1995). Also, they dive into the darkness of the Coen Brothers canon, wonder what drove the making of Casino, and much more! You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you get your podcasts. …

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Lonely PhDs: The Whale / Licorice Pizza 56:48

1y ago56:48

56:48

The docs are back this week discussing the films The Whale (Aronofsky, 2022) and Licorice Pizza (Anderson, 2021). They discuss the role of religion in the work of Aronofsky, whether Licorice Pizza is a spin on the screwball comedy, and much more! You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you…

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Lonely PhDs: Speed Racer / The North Avenue Irregulars 57:52

1y ago57:52

57:52

The docs are back this week talking about the films Speed Racer (Wachowskis, 2008) and The North Avenue Irregulars (Bilson, 1979).Also, Dr. Hayes wonders about the magic of the breakfast burrito, Dr. Watson reminisces about the Disney Vault, and much more! You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wh…

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Lonely PhDs: High Flying Bird / Bone Tomahawk 54:11

1y ago54:11

54:11

The docs are back this week talking about the films High Flying Bird (Soderbergh, 2019) and Bone Tomahawk (Zahler, 2015). There is geeking out on cinematography, showing love for sports, wondering about the western horror genre and much more! You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you get…

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Lonely PhDs: Vengeance/All Quiet on the Western Front 1:05:33

1y ago1:05:33

1:05:33

The docs are back this week talking about the films Vengeance (Novak, 2022) and All Quiet on the Western Front (Berger, 2022). Topics include bodily etiquette at concerts, beef with actors learning lines, Ashton Kutcher crushing it, explicit violence in war films, and much more! You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple,…

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Lonely PhDs: Meet the Fabelmans / Bardo 1:00:46

1+ y ago1:00:46

1:00:46

The docs are back for season 2! This week they jump into the Oscars, talk about Spielberg's more recent outings, and then talk through Postmodernism and the directors of Mexican cinema. You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you get your podcasts. Check out our discord and get in on the c…

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Lonely PhDs: Clerks 3 53:13

1+ y ago53:13

53:13

This week the docs close out season 1 with an episode about Clerks III (Smith, 2022). Also, they break down the view askew universe, Kevin Smith's place in cinema history, and more. You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you get your podcasts. Check out our discord and get in on the chat:…

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Lonely PhDs: Rollercoaster / A Touch of Zen 47:27

1+ y ago47:27

47:27

The docs are back this week talking about the films Rollercoaster (Goldstone, 1977), and A Touch of Zen (Hu, 1971). Also, they stroll down memory lane thinking about movie palaces of the past, debate the new Indiana Jones trailer, and much more! You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you …

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Lonely PhDs: Sorcerer / Planes, Trains, and Automobiles 1:02:39

1+ y ago1:02:39

1:02:39

This week on the show the docs talk about the films Sorcerer (Friedkin, 1977) and Planes, Trains and Automobiles (Hughes, 1987). Other topics include debating the necessary Thanksgiving side dishes, Dr. Hayes's continuing fascination with the death of the New Hollywood movement of the 1970s', John Hughes legacy, and much more! You can subscribe, ra…

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Lonely PhDs: Heaven’s Gate / Waiting For Guffman 56:27

1+ y ago56:27

56:27

This week the docs discuss the films Heaven's Gate (Cimino, 1980), and Waiting for Guffman (Guest, 1996) and dive into the end of the new Hollywood movement of the 70s', try to figure out how to make an improvised script, and much more! You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you get your …

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Lonely PhDs: Better Off Dead / Don’t Worry Darling 53:55

1+ y ago53:55

53:55

The docs are back this week talking about the films Better Off Dead (1985, Holland) and Don't Worry Darling (2022, Wilde). Also, we mourn the loss of Kevin Conroy, debate about teen comedies of the 1980s', take a deeper dive into dystopian science fiction, and much more! You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google,…

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Lonely PhDs: Halloween Ends / Cat People 45:29

1+ y ago45:29

45:29

The docs are back from fall break and looking at the films Halloween Ends (Green, 2022) and Cat People (Lewton, 1942). They will weigh the merits of horror franchises, discuss Halloween in New Orleans, and question does noir and horror mix well? You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you …

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Lonely PhDs: An Interview With John Waters 29:13

1+ y ago29:13

29:13

On this episode the docs welcome legendary filmmaker John Waters to the show for a chat! You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you get your podcasts. Check out our discord and get in on the chat: //discord.gg/QdAhVhDPVN Questions for us, or about the show? E-mail us lonelyphds@gmail.com …

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Lonely PhDs: Confess, Fletch / Johnny Dangerously 46:26

1+ y ago46:26

46:26

The docs are back this week and looking at the films Confess, Fletch (2022), and Johnny Dangerously (1984). Also, the Happy Meal returns with vengeance, the history of the Fletch franchise is explored, debates on the parody genre and the problematics that come with them, and much more! You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through…

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Lonely PhDs: Tucker The Man and his Dream / Nightmare Alley 52:23

1+ y ago52:23

52:23

This week the docs discuss Tucker: The Man and his Dream (1988) and Nightmare Alley (1947). Dr. Hayes has major beef with Francis Ford Coppola, the litmus test for a directorial career is debated, the ever hanging question of what makes a noir surfaces, and much more! You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Po…

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Lonely PhDs: Over the Top / The Worst Person in the World 45:20

1+ y ago45:20

45:20

The docs are back this week diving into the films Over the Top (1987) and The Worst Person in the World (2021). Join them as they get into top karaoke jams, the power of Stallone, Canon films, the difficulty of creating well rounded characters, and much more! You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or…

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Lonely PhDs: The Films of Paul Schrader 44:29

2y ago44:29

44:29

The docs are back this week with a theme episode looking at the works of filmmaker Paul Schrader! You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you get your podcasts. Check out our discord and get in on the chat: //discord.gg/QdAhVhDPVN Questions for us, or about the show? E-mail us lonelyphds@g…

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Lonely PhDs: Darkman / The Rum Diary 53:58

2y ago53:58

53:58

This week the docs look at the films Darkman (Raimi, 1990) and The Rum Diary (Robinson, 2011). It has been a long week of adulting, and the docs are a bit loopy as they also touch on the highs and lows of Sam Rami as a director, horror as a profitable genre, the beauty of VHS box cover art, magic in mix tapes and more! You can subscribe, rate, and …

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Lonely PhDs: Nope / AI Artificial Intelligence 46:52

2y ago46:52

46:52

This week the docs dive into the films Nope (Peele, 2022) and AI Artificial Intelligence (Spielberg, 2001). Spoilers abound regarding Nope, so proceed with caution. Also, an in-depth conversation about the ethical concerns that AI raises and why it is a forgotten dark masterpiece. You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Appl…

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Lonely PhDs: The Sands of Iwo Jima / Platoon 46:45

2y ago46:45

46:45

This week the docs look at the films The Sands of Iwo Jima (Dwan, 1949) and Platoon (Stone, 1986). Along with some beef Dr. Watson has this week, the docs dip into the genre of War/Combat films and the conversation gets into the history and format of the genre, the connection of the children of the 80s' with the Vietnam films, and much more! You ca…

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Lonely PhDs: Xanadu / Prey 46:41

2y ago46:41

46:41

The docs dive into the films Xanadu (1980) and Prey (2022) this week and discuss the possibility of the musical, why realism and fantasy does not necessarily work, the magic of Olivia Newton John and Gene Kelly, how plot formula can work against a film, the importance of diversity on screen, and much more! You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedbac…

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Lonely PhDs: St. Vincent / The Hudsucker Proxy 46:13

2y ago46:13

46:13

The docs are back this week to discuss the films St. Vincent and The Hudsucker Proxy as well as talk about the death of summer, nuances of Bill Murray curmudgeon roles, Melissa McCarthy, rank the Coen brothers worst films, and more! You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you get your podc…

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Lonely PhDs: Cure / Game 6 44:54

2y ago44:54

44:54

This week the docs get in deep about super sizing, 90s' Japanese Horror ( J-Horror) movement, Michael Keaton performances, the journey of a screenplay, and more! You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you get your podcasts. Check out our discord and get in on the chat: //discord.gg/QdAhVh…

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Lonely PhDs: The King Of Marvin Gardens / Wise Blood 46:11

2y ago46:11

46:11

The docs are back this week to talk about San Diego Comic Con, Marvel Studios mistreatment of VFX houses, love for Brad Dourif performances, remembering the films of Bob Rafelson, John Huston, and more!! You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you get your podcasts. Check out our discord a…

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Lonely PhDs: The Black Phone / The Quatermass Experiment 50:00

2y ago50:00

50:00

This week the docs talk about physicals, color schemes of the 70s', Ethan Hawke as a villain, definitions of horror, Blumhouse and Hammer House, and much more! You can subscribe, rate, and leave feedback on the show through Apple, Google, Podbean, or wherever you get your podcasts. Check out our discord and get in on the chat: //discord.gg/QdAhVhDP…

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Lonely PhDs: Thief / Witness 45:45

2y ago45:45

45:45

This week the docs wonder why southerners drive aggressively, what's up with garbage plates, discuss Michael Mann's strengths as a director, wonder how can you not like Harrison Ford, and much more! Check out our discord and get in on the chat: //discord.gg/QdAhVhDPVN Questions for us, or about the show? E-mail us lonelyphds@gmail.com…

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