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The Short Fuse PodcastBearing Witness: theatre in South AfricaMalcolm D. Purkey Born to Cockney Jewish immigrant parents who were entertainers, Malcolm Purkey is an actor, director, playwright, influential drama lecturer, and theatre administrator. He holds a BA and Honours from University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, an MA in Theatre Studies from the State University New York, is a Fulbright Scholar and he is a Graduate of the British Film School. His career and contribution to theatre is monumental. It started in the mad bohemian world of Adam Leslie. While still a student he designed and developed The Box and The Nunnery Theatres for Wits and th...
2025-08-1318 min
Middle Class Film ClassGab & Chatter: Linoleum / Tar / Puss in Boots: The Last Wish / Spirited Away / The Mummy / Glass Onion / The BirdcageThis week's episode was streamed live in Twitch through Sacramento's own STAB comedy theater. Watch the VOD here--> https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1749009343On this episode: It’s been 10 short years… time for another Lord of the Rings movie, and John Wick 4 is long as fuck. PLUS!! A Kev-Man review of the new MCU movie, and an update on Raven’s LandingIn news: Twitch, STAB Comedy, www.twitch.tv/stabcomedy , Karen, Conor Oberst, scavenger hunt, Ryan Corbin, The Nerdist, Lord of The Rings, The Hobbit, The Rings of Power, Amazon, Peter Jackson, J.R.R. Tolk...
2023-02-271h 10Middle Class Film ClassGab & Chatter: Bullet Train / Strange World / A.I. / This Place Rules / The Green Knight / Ghost in the ShellOn this episode: Colin Farrell’s hideous face hits the small screen and Avatar 2: Something in the Way of Water joins the three comma club. PLUS! A new face of James Bond, and a comedic sequel 4 decades in the making.In news: Colin Farrell, The Batman, Penguin, HBO Max, Falcone, Something in the Way, Nirvana, Mike Marino, Mike Fontaine, Matt Reeves, Dylan Clark, Michael Marino, True Detective, anthology, Bruce Purkey, Cinemmaddicts, dark wetness, Javier, Cool-ass yard duty, Joel, Golden Mile, The World’s End, Class Clown, Listener Stephen, The Maple Syrup Don, www.patreon.com/middleclassfilmclass , Avatar 2: The...
2023-01-091h 29
Find Your FilmFYF 128: Emily The Criminal, Fall, Wifelike, Bullet Train, Wolf ChildrenFor Find Your Film episode 128, we review Emily the Criminal (starring Aubrey Plaza), Fall, Wifelike (starring Elena Kampouris), Bullet Train and Wolf Children.
Review Timecodes:
Fall (dir. Scott Mann) - (10:22)
Wifelike (Elena Kampouris, Jonathan Rhys Meyers) - (25:51)
Emily The Criminal (Aubrey Plaza) - (30:39)
Bullet Train (Brad Pitt) - (43:`12)
Wolf Children (dir. Mamoru Hosoda) - (47:29)
Enough Said (James Gandolfini, Julia Louis-Dreyfus) - (55:56)
Our video reviews are found on Greg's Deepest Dream YouTube Channel
2022-08-111h 07
Find Your FilmFind Your Film 104: Studio 666, The Burning Sea, The Last Mark, Gasoline Alley, Silent RunningJoining us on this episode is author Jonathan Martin-Ives. You can pick up The Soul of St. Ives on Amazon and Audible.
Movies reviewed for the week of February 25, 2022 include Studio 666 (32:00) The Burning Sea (18:26), The Last Mark (59:02) , Gasoline Alley (44:47), I Am Not Your Negro (65:39), Texas Chainsaw Massacre (69:58) and Silent Running (76:41).
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2022-02-241h 38Middle Class Film ClassMCFC Episode 100 - Pokemon: The First Movie - Mewtwo Strikes BackThe gang cries Tyler back to life this week, as they review Pokemon: The First Movie (1998) a fan pick from the Wheel of Destiny. If you don't know what Pokemon is, what an amazing life you must live... and if you have haven't seen any of the many animated Pokemon movies, you are not alone. Go with Pete, Joseph, and Tyler, on this journey filled with monosyllabic pocket monsters fighting to defend their human masters' honor, while discovering the power of true friendshipIn this live streamed episode we gab, we chatter, we talk to special guest...
2021-08-041h 58Middle Class Film ClassMCFC Episode 99 - Happy, TexasThe gang qualifies for the Little Miss Fresh Squeezed this week, as they 90's comedic gem, Happy, Texas (1999). Starring Jeremy Northam, Steve Zahn, and William H Macy, Happy Texas follows a pair of escaped convicts forced to play the role of gay pageant directors that own the stolen RV they are currently driving as a getaway vehicle. As their fictitious romance is on the ropes, the two have to learn how to avoid the long arm of the law in more ways than one, while keeping up appearances. A real fish out of water story, with a crack up...
2021-07-281h 55Middle Class Film ClassMCFC Episode 96 - Brokeback MountainThe gang get admitted to the Library of Congress this week, as they review Brokeback Mountain (2005). This cultural icon movie brought a refreshing take on homosexual romance. Starring heavy hitters, Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal, and directed by another heavy hitter, Ang Lee. Did Pete, Tyler, and Joseph fall in love with Brokeback? Or was this a time capsule that's better left in history?This episode is streamed live on twitch.com/STABcomedy, and we are also joined by local Celebrity, Adam Murphy to play trivia one on one with Pete, and tell us all about the...
2021-07-071h 56Middle Class Film ClassMCFC Episode 59 - HalloweenThe gang gets slashed this week as they head back to one of the original slasher flicks that paved the way for modern horror, Halloween (1978) directed by John Carpenter. Starring Donald Pleasence and Jamie Lee Curtis, this classic slasher movie brought the world the masked killer, Michael Meyers. One of Tyler's absolute favorite movies, will Pete and Joseph share this affinity and love for the archetype Halloween movie that Tyler holds so dear?In news: Kevin Bacon, Tremors, John Bernthal, Tremors: Making perfection, Fred Ward, Coming 2 America, Coming to America, Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Call, Trading Places, James...
2020-10-211h 53