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The Shame List Picture ShowThe Shame List Picture Show S8E13 – DRACULA, PRISONER OF FRANKENSTEIN feat. Oscarbate + Matt Harding of SeverinJoin us as we dive into Jess Franco’s 'Dracula, Prisoner of Frankenstein' with special guests William Morris and John Dickson of Oscarbate Film Collective, and Matt Harding of Severin Films. We explore the film’s campy charm, surreal visuals, and unique storytelling in this engaging podcast.
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OscarbateFrancomania in NYC (w/ Liz Purchell)8/7 - She Killed In Ecstasy8/10 - Jess Franco Mystery Marathon2024-08-0342 min
OscarbateFilm X (w/ Louise Weard)the three of us drill in on a space known as Twitter and it’s movie loving denizens2024-07-311h 08
OscarbateThe Movie Review Corner #5: Maxxxine + The Beastyou know what it is2024-07-121h 04
OscarbateBritneyIt’s britney time, with our favorite drag queen, Ramona SlickCrossroads + Morvern Callar - June 18 at Music Box2024-06-111h 06
OscarbateCertified LoverboyWe talk Clint once again. We get into the romantic entanglements circling his life around the time he made Bridges of Madison County. After we say some words about Cassavetes’ Gloria (which we are showing with Bridges this Monday) it’s all talk about Clint’s romantic soft boy sideTickets2024-05-111h 31
OscarbateTrolling Stone pt. 2We talk about that rolling stone article more2024-04-281h 03
OscarbateTrolling Stone pt. 1We talk about that rolling stone article2024-04-261h 03
OscarbateJess Franco’s Dark Universewe take a special moment to highlight Severin’s newly restored masterpiece DRACULA PRISONER OF FRANKENSTEIN, how Franco got to this place in his filmography, how Universal’s horror dept changed in a decade, as well as highlighting some unmade Universal monster movies that sound like they could’ve been Jess Franco movieswe will be presenting the North American premiere of this hypnotic Gothic horror excursion Thursday, March 28th at the Davis Theatre in Chicago, as well the Hollywood Theatre in Portland on Sunday, April 14get tickets to both shows here!3/28 at the Da...2024-03-261h 08
OscarbateThe Franco Files: Will SloanWe crack the files just a bit today as we get back into the zone, this time with Franco mega fan Will Sloan, who walks us through some personal favorites2024-03-151h 09
OscarbateThe Oscars Blowout Special we have returned to attend the 2024 Oscars in beautiful sunny California2024-03-062h 02
OscarbateH & L: Freddy Got Fingered + The IdiotsWe dig into Tom Green's Freddy Got Fingered + Lars Von Trier's The Idiots. Both screening this Tuesday, Dec. 12th at 7pm at the Music Box TheatreTickets here2023-12-0959 min
OscarbateThe Franco Files: Hot TropicWe return with more Franco movies, this time featuring Revenge in the House of Usher and his unfortunate misadventures in the jungle2023-12-0649 min
OscarbateThe Franco Files: Return to Innocence The files are opened once again as we discuss The Sinister Dr. Orloff through to The Shadow Judoka vs Dr. Wong 2023-11-261h 07
OscarbateThe Movie Review Corner #4We review Friedkin’s final film, along with Fincher’s The Killer and Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon2023-11-181h 28
OscarbateThe Franco Files: Gold BugsThe files are opened again proper. We sift through 8 of Jess’ early 80s period, featuring Macumba Sexual and Oasis of the Zombies2023-11-121h 25
OscarbateThe Franco Files: Catching BreathWe take a moment to reflect on where we’ve come and where we are going. We list off 5 films each that have made this journey so far memorable2023-11-051h 27
OscarbateUNLOCKED: BurningWhat a world we live in. We are fired up and burnt out on this one, simultaneously. Expect some real treats soon2023-10-201h 22
OscarbateGoth P0rnOlivia Willke returns to the show to journey through the world of spooky adult cinema, feat such films as Roberta Findlay’s A Woman’s Torment, Peter de Rome’s The Destroying Angel, & Roger Watkins’ Corruption2023-10-151h 19
OscarbateThe Franco Files: Perverse DeliriumWe tackle 8 Franco titles including Sadomania and Bloody Moon2023-10-101h 26
OscarbateThe Franco Files: Nasty WomenWe continue down the Jess Franco filmography today, parsing through the sleaze and searching for the beauty in titles like Sexy Sisters, Je Brûle de partout, The Sadist of Notre Dame, Sinfonia Erotica, and many others2023-10-011h 54
OscarbateH & L: Prison on Fire + Rollerball We reveal more upcoming shows and dig into Ringo Lam’s Prison on Fire + John McTiernan’s Rollerball. Both screening on 35mm this Wednesday, Sept 27th at 7pm at the Music Box TheatreGet tickets here2023-09-231h 30
OscarbateThe Franco Files: Into the NightJess Franco and his crew are faced with personal on-set troubles as they navigate marital infidelity, mounting debt, and potential gangsters…all while delivering movies like Barbed Wire Dolls and Love Letters of a Portuguese Nun2023-09-181h 53
OscarbateThe Franco Files: Eurocine BluesMore Jess Franco, with the sleaze factor turned up2023-09-091h 50
OscarbateThe Franco Files: Eurocine BluesMore Jess Franco, with the sleaze factor turned up2023-09-091h 54
OscarbateThe Canyons (w/ Olivia Willke)Our pal Olivia joins us to speak on Paul Schrader’s much-maligned The Canyons, Lindsay Lohan, and Internet pornOlivia Wiilke Substack2023-09-011h 15
OscarbateThe Franco Files: Jess Meets Linawe shoot through 12 more Franco films including Countess Perverse, The Other Side of the Mirror, and Female Vampire2023-08-241h 34
OscarbateThe Franco Files: Hello Darkness My Old Friendwe bid a tearful farewell to the legendary Soledad Miranda, while saying hello to Jess’ new beginning - starting with a foray into his own particular brand of classic gothic horror2023-08-161h 30
OscarbateOde to Billywe tried to record a normal episode until we saw the news, so we called an audible and decided to pay tribute to the one + only late William Friedkin. This is us being crushed in real time, unable to move on to making fun of the Snow White redux or whatever dumb stuff we had planned Please subscribe to our patreon for the episode we were going to do, this Sunday!2023-08-071h 13
OscarbateTHE FRANCO FILES: SOLEDAD AMONGST THE PERVERTSwe discuss some true bangers from Jess Franco, six films from 1969-19702023-08-021h 31
OscarbateThe Franco Files: The Trouble With Harry, Pt.1we continue on in our exploration of filmmaker Jess Franco, and the period of his career where he worked with problematic producer Harry Alan Towers, beginning with their foray into the even more problematic world of Fu Manchu, alongside their first De Sade adaptations + Venus in Furs2023-07-271h 21
OscarbateThe Franco Files: The Beginning, Pt. IIwe continue down Jess’ earliest path, ending this segment on his last two spy films before he would go on to meet infamous producer Harry Alan Towers2023-07-191h 28
OscarbateCruel Intentionswe report live from our hq to get into SAG joining the strike, plus how the studios major recent profit losses + selling of stocks, embracing of AI, and competition with China play into the tragic production shutdown of Juror #22023-07-151h 17
OscarbateTHE FRANCO FILES: THE BEGINNING we crack open the files and discuss Jess’ very first films, from We Are 18 to The Sadistic Baron von Klaus2023-07-121h 27
OscarbateHIGHS & LOWS: CAN’T HARDLY WAIT + US GO HOMEwe return to the Music Box on July 11th for the next installment in our heavily lauded and hotly praised Mubi-sponsored film series, Highs and Lows. This month, we examine the similarities between 1997’s CANT HARDLY WAIT and 1994’s US GO HOMESubscribe to our patreon for additional episodes plus things we cannot say on our regular epsTicketsPatreon2023-07-0554 min
OscarbateThe Franco FilesDavid Gregory joins us for a second time to discuss the life and work of Jess Franco2023-06-2859 min
OscarbateStealing Valor (w/ Molly Lambert)we are joined by Molly Lambert (HeidiWorld: The Heidi Fleiss Story) to dig into Clint Eastwood’s divisive beast of a movie, American Sniper. We also use this as an excuse to further delve into the topic of Gay Clint2023-06-211h 03
OscarbateThe Movie Review Corner #3our fan favorite segment is back with 3 sizzling hot takes on 3 (or 2) sizzling hot movies: In Water, Padre Pio, and How to Blow up a Pipeline2023-06-151h 08
OscarbateHIGHS & LOWS: THE MASK + THE FACE OF ANOTHERwe start with a few RIPS before getting into our latest Highs & Lows double feature of Chuck Russell’s THE MASK (1994) and Hiroshi Teshigahara’s THE FACE OF ANOTHER (1966), playing tonight at the Music Box Theatre in Chicagohttps://musicboxtheatre.com/films-and-events/the-mask-the-face-of-anotherpatreon.com/Oscarbate2023-06-061h 13
OscarbateIdiot AuteursWe are joined by filmmaker Louise Weard (Computer Hearts) to breakdown what makes and doesn't make a filmmaker one of those rare, low IQ beasts of the cinematic wild: the unchecked and elusive idiot auteurhttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/weardjupiter/untitled-louise-weard-castration-movie2023-05-241h 40
OscarbateUNLOCKED: Compelling Marketswe take a dive into the future of cinema through the special eyes of Joe Russo2023-05-1753 min
OscarbateSTRIKE ‘23sorry for the delay on this, computer tech continues to plague us but here we go: diving into the writers strike and what they are up against (and how you can stop these assholes)2023-05-121h 05
OscarbateFun City Shop Talkwe sit down with our buddy Jonathan Hertzberg of the blu ray label Fun City Editions for another round of talking shop2023-05-041h 09
OscarbateH+L: CLUELESS & GOLDEN EIGHTIESwe break down our double feature playing May 2nd at the Music Box Theatre2023-05-021h 16
OscarbateCannes You Smell What We Are Cooking?ooowee it’s rundown the Cannes lineup time, and if you haven’t seen we have a patreon yet then sign up below please and get what we couldn’t say herepatreon.com/Oscarbate2023-04-271h 08
OscarbateNo Squibs (w/ Matt Christman)Matt from Chapo Trap House joins us to discuss the downfall of the movie world as it relates to theme parks, the Oscars, and effects work + a few thoughts on Gump and American sniper2023-03-2758 min
OscarbateOscars 2023The beep button gets a lot of use on this one2023-03-101h 42
OscarbateCrackerjack Compass: Leslie Zemeckisas we ramp up to our Robert Zemeckis retrospective, we have a nice chat with Filmmaker, Author, & Actress, Leslie Zemeckis & remind you all why you should already have your Marwen tix 2023-03-0840 min
OscarbateThe Movie Review Corner #2We get into Babylon, Pacifiction, and Everything everyone all together at once2023-03-011h 19
OscarbateWhen the Rain Starts to Fallwe come back to you all full of love in our hearts, our little hats clasped in our sweet dainty hands, with a few words of sincerity. But not for long, because we are re-charged and ready to get down and dirty with Netflix, AMC, the Daniels, China, and the possibility that the Oscars, as well as movies, may be done forever2023-02-101h 17
OscarbateThe Chill ZoneWe have returned full of that good good, addressing some recent brush ups we had, along with bringing you all the news you wanted to hear us go off on. We take to task Joyce Carol Oates, M3GAN, straight musicals, Kevin spacey and the rest of Italy, and our good wine boy, Francis Coppola. (Also we know we confused Deadly Blessing and Deadly Friend. It was a glaring error we know. We are not perfect. We are listening and learning)2023-01-221h 29
OscarbateChestnuts Roasting As another year ends so another begins, and so with this, we begin anew. We stroll down the snowy meadows of time, and reflect pensively on the year and some of its cinematic offerings.2022-12-2159 min
OscarbateWhat’s the Diel-Man?We get into the nitty gritty over the sight and sound controversy. Cameron and Rebecca from the Chicago Film Society join us in Hell2022-12-071h 19
OscarbateZEMECK THIS: THE FINALE Pt. 2it’s over, we did it. Now back to other things for now. We round this puppy out with two stone cold stunners, Allied and Welcome to Marwen2022-12-0153 min
OscarbateZEMECK THIS: THE FINALE Pt. 1breaking this up so we can do other things than pod for a few weeks…but in this one we hit on Flight and The Walk2022-11-281h 00
OscarbateZEMECK THIS VI: MO CAP WONDERLANDcurious about our Polar Express tease at the last H+L? What could it all Mean?for now, we dig into the world of motion capture for Zemeckis, which includes The Witches and yes, the wooden Italian boy known as…Pinocchio2022-11-211h 43
OscarbateZEMECK THIS V: THE RECKONING (w/ Dave Kehr)we pause our timeline deep dive to give you this special gem of an episode. Just to prove we aren’t completely out our gourds, we enlist the help of legendary film critic and Zemeckis enthusiast, Dave Kehr, to illuminate just exactly what the hell it is we have been up to this last month2022-11-151h 06
OscarbateH+L: Hollywood BustAnother double feature primer, this time for our sweet deceased boy Jean Luc’s Keep Your Right Up, plus arguably Dante’s peak…Looney Tunes Back in Action. Both of these films play Tuesday at 7pm, in 35mm. You can purchase tickets below:https://musicboxtheatre.com/series-and-festivals/highs-lows-a-film-series2022-11-131h 30
OscarbateZEMECK THIS IVmore Zemeckis talk as we continue through his post-Gump period: contact, what lies beneath, and cast away. They are all covered.2022-11-071h 08
OscarbateZEMECK THIS III: FORREST HUMPSReturning once again to finish what we started. Thank god we are no longer indebted to peoples horror movie fetishism. Back to business, and we felt this needed it’s own spotlight. Let us convince you why you were all wrong about Forrest and Bubba and their time hopping antics. People, time to delete those trad letterboxd posts! You weren’t getting likes anyway 2022-10-311h 07
OscarbateLiar + Naked Nakedwe take a pause from Zemeckis world (for a very good reason this time) to get back to our old tricks, as well as promote our upcoming double feature at the music box theatre…in sparkling 35mm! Let this be the skeleton key to help see you past and through the bleakness2022-10-131h 03
OscarbateZemeck This IIlike certain sequels, this follow-up is bigger, more expensive, but leaner at the same time. How do we do it? Take a listen as we continue down Bobby Z avenue2022-10-091h 52
OscarbateZemeck This: Part OneOur magnum opus is ready. Time to reclaim the subversive bad boy of commercial holllywood filmmaking. This is part one in what will be a 5-part series.2022-10-011h 36
OscarbateA24: Uncanny, Otherworldly, and Unsettlingoh boy, we go in on the buzzworthy indie filmmaker/auteur A24, via an article on Collider. You may be surprised to learn how connected Danish bad boy Carl Theodor Dreyer is to the modern behemoth behind such notable films as Antebellum, Lamb, mid90s, and Woodshock2022-09-2757 min
OscarbateThat’s WildeWe return to check in on the most notable films playing the current fest circuit, starting with a shocking revelation about John’s personal history with Olivia Wilde. After we process that, we talk about some of the notable titles soon to get all the PR engines spamming IMDb every time you try to look up Mia Goth’s relationship status 2022-09-2444 min
OscarbateThe Draft + Cruelleanother day another episode, how did we even get here? After putting out some fires, we return with our thoughts on our Highs and Lows series kickstarter, The Craft + Duelle. This freewheeling and kaleidoscopic journey dovetails with a brief solemn salute to JLG, a teaser of an upcoming series, and a few quick thoughts on the soon-to-be-revealed CIA psy-op known as the genre of pop punk2022-09-1856 min
OscarbateThe MovieReview CornerHighs and Lows is back and we start by giving you a little rundown of what to expect. Then we give you an episode we did a minute ago that we didn’t want to put out because it felt too genuine. Our widdle hearts were raw, our brains smooth but full, and we second guessed ourselves. Do you wanna know the real us? This is our Blood on the Tracks. We review 3 new movies.2022-09-0859 min
OscarbateWired and TiredWe are switching things up today for a scoop months in the making. Will is on pod probation so I am joined by war correspondent + journalist + documentarian Cory Popp, who has just returned from Ukraine to talk Hollyweird. We discuss the salacious details of private investigator to the stars, Anthony Pellicano, his subsequent arrest, and how he became involved with the troubled production of John McTiernan’s 2002 maligned masterpiece, Rollerball. This is the real deal people, actual hard work was put into this (which is why Will is not here)2022-09-031h 24
OscarbateThe Revolution is Coming (for Armond)That’s right folks, it’s coming, or is it here? Now that the snowflake Oscars have done the unthinkable, how can a modern man like Armond White fight against the scourge of guys in bike hats and gals with stick-and-poke tattoos eating all of his wealthy buddies at the National Review? Well once we run down some news headlines and deal with audio issues, we will dive headfirst with scuba gear into this vexing issue2022-08-3057 min
OscarbateMovieGassWe take a pit stop at the Texaco for a quick hit of that hot new MoviePass kush, then we start to tease a forthcoming Armond and his recent thoughts on the Oscar’s latest course correction. Then we are joined by programmer Raul Benitez and Viviana García Besné of the Permanencia Voluntaria Archivo Cinematográfico, for a chat about restoring The Batwoman, The Panther Women, and a few other gems of Mexican cinema2022-08-2552 min
OscarbateAll About Armond, Pt. 2The Armond train is shoveled full of coal and we are taking this baby out the station. We continue discussing his removal from the critics circle, as well as remembering a sweeter time when Armond wrote Criterion essays.2022-08-1742 min
OscarbatePartially About ArmondBefore we continue with Armond, we had to address the recent hubbub at Warner Bros involving The Batgirl and Clint, the time warp effect of ads for Bullet Train, seeing the new Wai Ka Fai movie, and probably something else. After about 30 min of that we continue our Armond series, starting with his humble beginnings + opinions of him according to his fellow Critics2022-08-1359 min
OscarbateAll About Armond, Pt. 1first part in our possibly never ending dive into the writings of the controversial critic Armond White, the enfant terrible of modern Film journalism. We start by catching up with Armond’s latest article calling out rolling stone for criticizing his choice for the greatest film of this century, Zack snyders’ Justice league2022-08-041h 02
OscarbateRising like a PhoenixWhat kept us away this time you might wonder? It certainly wasn’t poor life decisions, it was because we are BUSY. And are we ever, as we return with our Hot takes on the headlines, and our fingers in the air, taking a read on the blowing winds2022-07-3053 min
OscarbateCrunch Time (w/ Jonathan Hertzberg)J Hertz of Fun City Editions joins us to delve into topics such as wait…that’s right, you guessed it. It’s the Movies. Because we all love Movies, right? Guilty as charged officer, take me to the Movies2022-05-231h 08
Oscarbategimme some that DOCTOR strangeWho doesn’t want that? Uh, sign us up. We are also back with the hottest of takes, we have been invited to the HOTTEST premieres, and we are here to dish2022-05-1746 min
OscarbatePeaksCastWhose ready to talk celebrity violence? Do we give a shit? Find out, We are solving the mysteries this week. And by that you know what…also Daniel Knox joins us to talk controversy 2022-04-051h 14
OscarbateOscar Coverage 2022: The Big Night II pt 2 of 2We wish they all could win! We love the movies! We finish this puppy out on this onehttps://www.instagram.com/oscarbatepod/?utm2022-03-251h 18
OscarbateOscar Coverage 2022: The Big Night II pt. 1welcome to the show! We are hanging out LIVE inside with all the biggest stars of the evening, wanna know whose gonna win? We got you, in the second installment of our Oscar triptych 2022-03-2446 min
OscarbateOscar Coverage 2022: The Red CarpetWe have it again, we have Oscar fever! The gold! The stars! The marvels of stage and screen are at it again and this time, they are looking great as usual. All eyes are on Oscar! The prize will be anyones and we are here to capture it as the stars roll in. But before we get into our surefire picks for your ballots, we read some recent Oscar-related news and profile this years cool new producer! Plus, all the rumors. Will this be the best oscars yet? Join us in the first installment of our 2022 Oscar race to...2022-03-2358 min
OscarbateThe finishwe did it. Now it’s morning, we are sipping our coffee and cracking the paper, taking a look, slamming our widdle bottles of advil liqui-gels. Also thanks to everyone for coming to see us. We also meant to cover the Oscars this morning but didn’t have it in us. We know you all want it, and you will get it.2022-03-131h 01
OscarbateHighs + Lows pt. 1 (pt. 2)here we go, the second part of our thoughts covering our series at Music box theatre this month. Lets getit2022-02-1658 min
OscarbateHighs + Lows pt. 1we did it, we have shocked you and ourselves because we have programmed our own series, opening this weekend (Feb 12) in Chicago. This is the first half of our series’ skeleton key, allowing all of you near and far to unlock Highs + Low’s coveted secrets for your very selves2022-02-111h 06
OscarbateCFS IIwe repeat our guests once more, but this time we’re doubling up. Cameron and Rebecca (Chicago Film Society) pop their heads down into our little rabbit hole, and we get after italso:https://musicboxtheatre.com/events/highs-and-lows2022-02-101h 32
OscarbateDeep Anticipation (w/ Nick Pinkerton)It’s the start of lean mean season 2 mfs. We are joined once again by everyone’s favorite Nick Pinkerton, getting caught up with his latest endeavors and thoughts, with topics ranging from Jean Eustache, west side story, the NFL playoffs, plus the heavy winds of Cyrano fever sweeping the nation2022-01-2049 min
OscarbatePTA - what does that stand for? (Merry Xmas)bleep bleep, who got the keys to jeep, right? Will makes me censor myself on this one. Join the drunken revelry of Christmas party cheer as we veer from topics left and right, from pedo Hollywood and it’s ties to pop punk and the movie licorice pizza, all they way to spielberg and his racism. We even end on a note of seasonal sincerity. We are getting our act together for the holidays as we continue to grow and learn2021-12-191h 12
OscarbateHalloween Grillsbeen gone for a minute because we are goth now baby. Didn’t really get a lot of sleep, but we talked about some funny stuff. My neighbors across the street are doing karaoke with a cop right now in the middle of the street, happy Halloween2021-10-311h 10
OscarbateNot down, not outwe are joined by multiple Rebeccas (Hall & Lyon) of the Chicago Film Society to talk about what they have coming up, more thoughts on schrader and Clint, as well as the majestic beauty of trains and the sweet hum of the Bayou2021-10-0254 min
OscarbateLicorice Penis (w/ Justin LaLiberty)Justin LaLiberty (Vinegar Syndrome/OCN) stops by to talk about Will’s two favorite things: letterboxd and Porn…but first we subject him to our thoughts on the headlines, Clint , and if nurse ratched is a girlboss or not2021-09-181h 34
Oscarbateits too hotthe weather is killing us all..but the news never stops. We talk about the upcoming One PerfectShot series, Spike Lee being 9/11 based, China's censorship laws, and other hot news items. We also read a Variety article meticulously outlining the "slowed-down-pop-songs-for-movie-trailers" phenomenon, and we learn a lot2021-08-2941 min
OscarbateDePalma or DaBaby (w/ Courtney Stephens)I hate computers, does anyone know how to drop music tracks into ableton without it fucking up the timeline order? The audio clipping chills out after a couple minutes, but you all can chill out as well.Also our friend Courtney Stephens (The American Sector, Terra Femme) drops in to talk De Palma2021-08-061h 13
OscarbateWE ARE NOT A HORROR PODCAST, HOWEVER……scheduling made this episode rollout what it is but, so what? The next episode won’t be like some retrospective ranking of Stuart Gordon movies or whatever.But thanks to Theresa Mercado (Scream Screen/Vinegar Syndrome) and Keith Garcia (Denver Film Society/Sie FilmCenter) for humoring us and talking about another less-than-forgotten film craze in the mid to late 1990’s + early 2000’s that our fevered minds couldn’t leave alone - - the brief, brief moment when the distinguished slasher genre was once Big again, and Rose McGowan ruled my pre-teen adolescent fantasies2021-06-231h 16
OscarbateTerence Fisher, Severin Films, & the Eurocrypt of Christopher Lee (w/ David Gregory)we sit down with label-head/filmmaker David Gregory of Blue Underground + Severin & try to trick him into giving up exclusive news on air but he doesn’t fall for it, so we talk about the career of British filmmaker Terence Fisher and Severin’s much anticipated Christopher Lee boxset instead2021-05-311h 25
OscarbateBONUS: In the Shadow of Stifler part deuxto return the favor for the staggering amount of emails/texts/internet praise for our latest episode about American pie 1 AND 2, we’d like to share with you a bonus episode. thank you guys!Will reports back from going on deep assignment into the sleazy underground subculture known as the world of the straight-to-dvd American pie releases2021-05-2748 min
OscarbateBONUS: In the Shadow of Stifler part deuxto return the favor for the staggering amount of emails/texts/internet praise for our latest episode about American pie 1 AND 2, we’d like to share with you a bonus episode. thank you guys!Will reports back from going on deep assignment into the sleazy underground subculture known as the world of the straight-to-dvd American pie releases2021-05-2748 min
OscarbateIn The Shadow of Stiflerwe originally roped in our buddy Mike Perry to discuss the American pie movies and Tomcats but it turned into a Proustian time warp through our collective memories of being horny middle schoolers from the years 1999-2001.... we hope some of you can take this hallowed journey back with us to the carefree days when the antics of Stifler and the fellas were poised to shape the minds of young people forever (yes Kazaa and limewire are discussed)2021-05-2659 min
OscarbateChicago film society and the leader ladies (w/ Cameron Worden)Cameron Worden (of the Chicago Film Society) stops by to give us a status update, as well as chat about famously male director Quentin Jerome Tarantino and his heavily maligned masterpiece(we don’t sorry talk about the soundtrack , sorry nerds)2021-05-1349 min
OscarbateThe Big Nightits hollywoods biggest night, and all the stars are out and everyone is wondering who will walk away, with the gold... also RIP Monte Hellman2021-04-251h 27
Oscarbatezeroing out (w/ Nick Pinkerton)two and the Pink, one with the stink (one of us is smoking weed). we deep dive on end of days shit but also discuss the importance of saving the Oasis.And also…Abbott & Costello (again), poverty row film noir, Ready Player One, Tsai Ming-liang, Goodbye Dragon Inn, cruising in movie theatres, and probably more.2021-04-201h 18
OscarbateEpisode 1Its the kick off episode everyone, with things to come… Abbott & Costello, De Palma's The Black Dahlia, Shu Lea Cheang, Jess Franco, Raoul Walsh, Eagle Pennell, Nomadland, & probably more…2021-04-1543 min