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The podcast which you are about to listen to is the account of two friends lost in the aisles of nostalgia's video store. It is all the more tragic that they could not consume enough coffee or booze to survive unscathed. But had they chosen to do something else with their lives, they would have continued to argue about something else anyway. The movies of their day to day lives were to lead to one of the most absurd podcasts in the annals of American History. Video Vampires.
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The Tragically Absurd

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The Tragically Absurd Show is a monument to mediocrity and frustration. We have lofty goals but we get tired easily. Here's what we know though: we will tickle both your fancy and your ear holes, we will make you laugh and cringe at the same time. We aim to get you to ask questions of the world around you while at the same time making fun of it, nothing is safe, nothing is sacred.
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WN MOVIE TALK

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WN MOVIE TALK Podcast (formally known as We Need To Talk About Movies Podcast) is a movies and film review and discussion podcast. Join film enthusiast Trev with his brother Robin (and sometimes his freind Nath) for an informative yet hilarious (and often absurd) chat about films, movies and cinema... Usually with spoilers too, might we add! Occasionally Trev will also take a closer look into the film industry and history behind some of your favourite movies, film stars or movie directors, a ...
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Works written and produced by Soren Narnia. The text of these stories is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike CC BY-NC-SA. Email: songofsadbirds@aol.com -- When I was in the fourth grade, my teacher asked me to sit next to a handicapped kid named Sean and help him along a little if I could. It wasn't easy, because he was quite slow, but I tried. When Sean got especially excited about something, or if he was told he had done something well, he would smile and s ...
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In this special episode of WN MOVIE TALK PODCAST Trev had decided to kick off a journey of rediscovery of the comedy movies of the 80s, and as he was about to begin this journey the Universe threw a coincidence of massive magnitude into his path, namely the movie A Futile and Stupid Gesture (2018) through which Trev discovered the life and times of…
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In this episode, I revisit and explore the story of "Muppets From Space," from 1999, the first Muppets Movie to make the most of the digital age of cinema, where Gonzo embarks on a quest to discover his extra-terrestrial roots, all whilst dressed in a tin foil hat and jamming down to one of teh funkiest soundtracks of a Muppets film to date! The mo…
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Hi all! Welcome back to WN MOVIE TALK PODCAST, where this week I ask you to join me on on an exhilarating journey through the monumental decade of the 1970s as we kick off our new recurring series, "Movies of the 70s." In this inaugural episode, we delve into the vibrant tapestry of 70s cinema, guided by the insightful series of books by Jurgen Mul…
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In this transformative episode of WN MOVIE TALK, Trev takes us on a very personal moonlit journey through the classic lycanthropic masterpiece, "An American Werewolf in London". As the full moon casts its eerie glow, I dive deep into the darkened alleys of this cinematic gem, exploring its rich tapestry of horror, humor, and heart. Join me as I tak…
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Welcome to WN MOVIE TALK PODCAST, where we dive deep into the world of cinema. In this episode we will take a look at the 1977 car crash B-Movie "GRAND THEFT AUTO" the first movie from director Ron Howard. Hosted by me, Trev, this is the first podcast in a series which aims to unravel the artistic journey of renowned filmmakers through their first …
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Welcome back, movie enthusiasts, to another thrilling episode of WN Movie Talk, where we dive deep into the world of cinema. Today I embark on an exhilarating adventure as I explore two cinematic masterpieces: Henri-Georges Clouzot's 1953 classic Wages of Fear and its gripping 1970's counterpart, Sorcerer, directed by Exorcist director William Frie…
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Eh up film fans - Trev's back for another selection of random movie titles from his FILMS I OWNS BUT HAVEN;T WATCHED... YET! Todays choices are a real random variety of films too, but only one can hold the title of film of the episode, which will it be? There are also affiliate links to the films and novels too, should you be interested, which won'…
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Join Trev in this week's episode of WN Movie Talk Podcast as he delves into the gripping and heart-wrenching world of Everest, the 2015 biographical disaster movie. Trekking through the icy slopes of the Himalayas, Trev brings you an insightful discussion about the film, its cast, crew, and the true details of the 1996 disaster that struck Mount Ev…
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Welcome, cinephiles, to a spectacular edition of WN Movie Talk Podcast! In this special episode, we're taking a deep dive into the cinematic wonders of 2023, a year that unfolded on the silver screen with breath-taking visuals, heart-wrenching stories, and unexpected surprises. As expected, the industry giants – established directors, beloved franc…
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In the latest episode of WN MOVIE TALK PODCAST, join me, Trev as I continue my cinematic journey through my personal DVD collection, diving into the uncharted territories of "The Films That I Own That I Haven't Watched Yet!" In this episode, four titles are plucked at random, each holding the promise of untold stories and undiscovered gems. "A SHOC…
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It’s that time of year. Take care of yourself. Remember that spiritual fulfillment is in none of the places major advertisers are telling you to look. There is nothing under the tree that is going to fill your many voids. But, you do look great in that sweater and your egg nog is, once again, out of sight.…
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Do you love the Christmas season? Do you love Christmas Movies? How about A Christmas Carol? If you're like me, and the answer to all three of those questions is yes, then this is the podcast for you. Join Trev as he takes us on a journey through time, discussing the cinematic history of one of literatures most enduring tales - A Christmas Carol. A…
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A special episode of Films that I Own That I Haven't Watched Yet, recorded shortly after Christmas last year (so only took me the best part of a year to edit and upload!) Four films, all linking from one to the next - so not chosen at random. The first Mr Smith Goes To Washington (1939) - from director Frank Capra and starring James Stewart (who wo…
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Are maggots really terrifying or just an inconvenience? That's one of many things we discuss on our latest installment of international horror. In this episode we're checking out a bonafide classic in Italian horror cinema, Lucio Fulci's 1980 CITY OF THE LIVING DEAD, the first in the infamous Gates Of Hell trilogy…
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In 1989, Tim Burton bought a new darker version of the Bob Kane creation Batman to life. The DC comic superhero was portrayed by comedy star Michael Keaton, and the Joker was none other than the manic Jack Nicholson. Bat Mania swept across the planet, and ten year old me was completely obsessed. Fast forward ten years, I had a youtube channel doing…
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This week is a rare review of a modern release - something I usually leave for the rest of the worlds Youtube / podcast film buffs, so as not to add to an over saturated market... but this time, after umming and arring for the past few weeks as to whether or not I should go and watch the latest installment in the Indiana Jones series, Indiana JOnes…
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An ex-athlete reminisces fondly about his years in a half-forgotten, strictly mid-tier baseball league, recalling the characters, the laughter, and all the other tiny pleasures of a long chapter in his fortunate life. Written and performed by Soren Narnia. Music: “All There Is” by Mateja Kojadinovic, all rights reserved. Narrator: Linda Wojtowick. …
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Trev was put up with a bad back over the weekend, and decided that it was a great time to revisit the 80's Ron Howard sci-fi fantasy Cocoon (1985), a Spielberg-esque film of wonder and sentiment, with lots of laughs along the way and great performances from its senior cast of Hollywood legends, past their sell-by date but still going strong. Actors…
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From Mike Judge (King of the Hill, Office Space) Beavis and Butthead follows those two iconic stars of MTV on a hapless feature-lengthed episode, as a quest for TV becomes an all out action-fuelled plot featuring the voices of none-other than Bruce Willis and Demi Moore as the two villains of the film. Watching tonight's film was like a bit of a ti…
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Trev is joined once again by Stan as they discuss the sequel to Paul Verhoven's ultra violent sci-fi thriller Robocop, Paul Verhove's Robocop 2, starring Peter Weller, Nancy Allen and directed by Irvin Kershner. Detroit is still spiralling out of control, despite the shady OCP's back-handed methods of trying to take it over to pave the way for the …
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I was 4 or 5 when I first watched Ghostbusters, and its been a film that i have happily returned to ever since. In this episode, I discuss the historical production of Ghostbusters, from its original conception as a Belushi and Aykroyd vehicle,through its rushed and frantic production and to the legacy that it has left today. If you love film trivi…
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