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One Track Mind with Ryan Luis Rodriguez#096: This Is Spinal Tap with Ryan VerrillFor our ninety-sixth episode, we’re joined by the great Ryan Verrill (“The Disc-Connected”) for the first installment in our two-part salute to the late Rob Reiner, focusing on the audio commentary for Reiner’s near-perfect 1984 directorial debut “This Is Spinal Tap”. Among the things discussed: deleted lip sore storylines, cheese rolling festivals, surprising comparisons to “Anchorman 2”, the drummer of Toto’s bizarre gardening accident, pruning hours of footage into a manageable 83 minute runtime, deconstructing filmmaking mystique, and so much more. This podcast goes to 11! Ryan’s Recommendations: “Sesame Street: Old School” (1969-1974), “Catch-22” (1970), and “Tron” (1982) For 500 hours of exclusive bonus c...
2026-04-2654 min
Pod 366: A Weird Movies PodcastPod 366, Ep. 159: Antenna's Up - Billy Ray Brewton & Ryan Verrill of Antenna Releasing (Video)A new distribution company run by cult-movie enthusiasts, 2 of Antenna Releasing's 3 co-founders--Billy Ray Brewton and Ryan Verrill--join us to talk about their "vibe-based" acquisition and distribution philosophy, "Kin Dza-Dza", and Del Taco, among other topics. But first, Giles and Greg run through the week's new releases: reconsidering "The Bride" after overlooking it last week, "Dead Lover" playing in Stink-O-Vision (UK and Ireland only), Julia Ducournau's "Alpha" debuts in limited release, and new 4K UHDs of Buñuel's "Viridiana" and the acid scare cult film "Blue Sunshine."LINKS:https://www.antennareleasing.com/ - Antenna Releasing
2026-03-201h 14Pod 366: A Weird Movies PodcastPod 366, Ep. 159: Antenna's Up - Billy Ray Brewton & Ryan Verrill of Antenna ReleasingA new distribution company run by cult-movie enthusiasts, 2 of Antenna Releasing's 3 co-founders--Billy Ray Brewton and Ryan Verrill--join us to talk about their "vibe-based" acquisition and distribution philosophy, "Kin Dza-Dza", and Del Taco, among other topics. But first, Giles and Greg run through the week's new releases: reconsidering "The Bride" after overlooking it last week, "Dead Lover" playing in Stink-O-Vision (UK and Ireland only), Julia Ducournau's "Alpha" debuts in limited release, and new 4K UHDs of Buñuel's "Viridiana" and the acid scare cult film "Blue Sunshine."LINKS:https://www.antennareleasing.com/ - Antenna Releasing
2026-03-131h 14
The Shame List Picture ShowGodzilla Minus One feat. Ryan VerrillHello and welcome to another episode of the Shame List Picture Show! Today, we’re joined by Ryan Verrill of the Physical Media Advocate, Someone’s Favorite Productions (our network), and most recently Antenna Releasing, to discuss Godzilla Minus One from director Takashi Yamazaki. We talk about why this film stayed on Ryan’s Shame List for so long and what it was like introducing this iconic character to his kids for the very first time. It’s a thoughtful conversation you won’t want to miss.Be sure to check out our Patreon at www.patreon.com/shamelistp...
2026-02-281h 32The Shame List Picture ShowGodzilla Minus One feat. Ryan VerrillHello and welcome to another episode of the Shame List Picture Show! Today, we’re joined by Ryan Verrill of the Physical Media Advocate, Someone’s Favorite Productions (our network), and most recently Antenna Releasing, to discuss Godzilla Minus One from director Takashi Yamazaki. We talk about why this film stayed on Ryan’s Shame List for so long and what it was like introducing this iconic character to his kids for the very first time. It’s a thoughtful conversation you won’t want to miss.Be sure to check out our Patreon at www.patreon.com/shamelistp...
2026-02-281h 32
The Disc ConnectedShelf Shock Rewind Awards 2025!!! The 4th Annual Awards Show for Physical Media!The awards show is brought to you by Someone's Favorite Productions.The awards show is hosted by Ryan Verrill and Christopher Higgins-Buy The Physical Media Advocate (zine) on Amazon: https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1utJN-Disc-Connected: https://linktr.ee/discconnected-Subscribe to the Beyond the Blood Podcast: https://podfollow.com/1812336548Follow Chris on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beardedfilmguy/Subscribe to Chris AKA Bearded Film Guy on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@beardedfilmguy-Someone's Favorite Productions: https://www.someonesfavoriteproductions.com/Guest Links:
2026-02-192h 51
Punk Vacation: An Unofficial Vinegar Syndrome PodcastEpisode 35 - February Announcements With THE Ryan VerrillFinding the joy in unfettered creativity. A podcast dedicated to bringing awareness and context to movies of any budget, from anywhere, and during any time.In Episode 35 we finally sit down with the esteemed stepfather of the boutique physical media community, the most connected man on the internet, and future playgirl model, Ryan Verrill. In addition to the incredible community Ryan has built with the Disc-Connected, the podcast network and special features consortium he has established and grown with Someone's Favorite Productions, Ryan has also recently launched the longtime stealth project, Antenna Releasing.Ryan is...
2026-02-062h 03
The New World Pictures PodcastEp. 164: The Boys Next Door featuring Ryan Verrill
We're knee deep into #FANuary where you have picked the movies we watch and this week we take a turn towards the serious. Seriously hunky guys, we mean. Actually, one seriously hunky guy that is NOT afraid to take his shirt off wherever and whenever he likes. We're talking about Maxwell Caulfield and also the 1985's THE BOYS NEXT DOOR which also stars some guy named Charlie Sheen who was never in anything else. THE BOYS NEXT DOOR follows Roy (Maxwell Caulfield) and Bo (Charlie Sheen) who travel from someplace 6 hours away from Hollywood for a weekend of pa...
2026-01-301h 21
Tumbleweeds and TV CowboysEpisode 42: The Return of Ringo with Ryan VerrillRyan Verrill joins me to discuss Duccio Tessari's The Return of Ringo. Ryan also shares insights about his new film distribution company, Antenna Releasing.Ryan's Social Media and YouTube Channel: Bluesky: @disc-connected.bsky.socialFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheDiscConnectedInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thediscconnected/X: @disc_connectedYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheDiscConnectedAntenna Releasing: https://www.antennareleasing.comBlueksy: @antennareleasing.bsky.socialFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/AntennaReleasingInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/antennareleasing/X: @AntennaForFilmsPhysical Media Advocate: https://www...
2026-01-2731 min
Director's ClubBonus Episode: Ryan Verrill (The Disc-Connected & Antenna Releasing)Do you love physical media and movies? Then you should be following all-things Ryan. I am truly honored to be joined by returning guest and physical media community superhero Ryan Verrill. We discuss the many projects he has in the works while mainly focusing on his latest distribution company, Antenna Releasing. During the 2nd half of the conversation, we also discuss some of his favorite films of 2025!Per their website, Antenna Releasing is "always looking for exciting new voices in film to champion" and Ryan (along with his two hard-working compadres) are definitely making things happen already...
2026-01-1955 minDirector's ClubBonus Episode: Ryan Verrill (The Disc-Connected & Antenna Releasing)Do you love physical media and movies? Then you should be following all-things Ryan. I am truly honored to be joined by returning guest and physical media community superhero Ryan Verrill. We discuss the many projects he has in the works while mainly focusing on his latest distribution company, Antenna Releasing. During the 2nd half of the conversation, we also discuss some of his favorite films of 2025!Per their website, Antenna Releasing is "always looking for exciting new voices in film to champion" and Ryan (along with his two hard-working compadres) are definitely making things happen already...
2026-01-1955 min
B and S About MoviesB & S About Movies podcast Episode 121: Ryan Verrill from The Disc ConnectedRyan Verrill is the man behind The Disc Connected, which shares a daily burst of what's coming out on physical media as well even more amazing news on a podcast and YouTube channel. He is also part of Someone's Favorite Productions which produces discs and extra features for Terror Vision, Severin Films, Deaf Crocodile and more. He also publishes The Physical Media Advocate, which brings you back to the underground zine days of the 80s and 90s. Each edition has information on the upcoming month of film releases, links to purchase the upcoming releases and film appreciation lists from in...
2026-01-1651 min
MOTORAMATHONEpisode 44: Arm Wrestling Shark with Ryan Verrill (The Disc-Connected)Frankie and Steve welcome podcaster and physical media guru Ryan Verrill (The Disc-Connected) to the show in order to kick off the back half of the movie. This week, Frankie discovers meat loaf is, in fact, not the same as sloppy joes, we talk about just how good Bob Hoskins is in WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT? and Ryan gives Frankie & Steve some straight talk as to MOTORAMA's chances of getting a Blu-ray or 4K remaster.And, of course, they break down MINUTE FORTY-FOUR of the 1991 not-quite-a-cult-classic movie MOTORAMA, directed by Barry Shils, written by Joseph Minion and...
2026-01-151h 49
Force FiveTop 5 Physical Media Releases of 2025 w/ Ryan Verrill from Disc-ConnectedThis Week on the Force Five Podcast:The Force Five Podcast presents a deep dive into the best physical media releases of 2025! Host Jason Kleeberg and physical media expert Ryan Verrill highlight top picks across Blu-ray and 4K UHD formats, including titles from renowned boutique Blu-ray labels. From cult classics to genre-defining box sets, discover why physical media remains the ultimate way to enjoy cinema.Connect with Ryan VerrillWatch Disc-Connected: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChV1P_yx88ACwyXKKEOFLcwConnect with Ryan: https://www.facebook.com/TheDiscConnected/Stay...
2026-01-121h 24
Grindhouse Chic32 | Video Store Picks w/ Ryan VerrillSka, post-apocalyptic comedies, and mermaid musicals. Join us as we welcome everyone's favorite physical media lifeline, Ryan Verrill, to the show for our annual video store picks episode and a HUGE announcement from Ryan himself.Ryan is perhaps most known as the host of the Disc-Connected Podcast, but has his hands in a laundry list of film-adjacent projects, including his own publication (The Physical Media Advocate), running his podcast network and probably your favorite Facebook groups, and hosting/co-hosting a myriad of additional podcasts. He's looking ahead to 2026 while adding another giant undertaking to...
2026-01-121h 58
Supporting CharactersEpisode 74: Ryan VerrillBill speaks to Ryan Verrill about his many creative endeavors, from creating The Disc-Connected podcast/YouTube channel and The Physical Media Advocate zine to producing Blu-Ray special features and hosting a podcast network with Someone's Favorite Productions and launching Antenna, a new film distribution company. Topics include: Booking punk shows, producing accessible home video extras, LOVE BROOKLYN, Deaf Crocodile, moderating Facebook groups, The Sin Syndicate and developing public speaking skills through hosting pub trivia. Subscribe to The Disc-Connected YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheDiscConnected Visit the Someone's Favorite Productions website: https://www...
2026-01-122h 53Tumbleweeds and TV CowboysEpisode 35: Bone Tomahawk w/ Ryan Verrill, Zach Bryant & David LambertIn this episode, physical media advocate Ryan Verrill, die-hard horror fan Zach Bryant, and artist and western historian David Lambert join me to discuss S. Craig Zahler's ultraviolent western horror flick, Bone Tomahawk.Links to Ryan Verrill: https://linktr.ee/discconnectedZach Bryant on Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/dharmabombs/They Live by Film Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-172-bryant-family-favourites/id1544438366?i=1000728284596David Lambert Social Media and Podcast Appearances: Twitter: https://x.com/DavidLambertArtInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidlambertart/Bluesky: @davidlambertart.bsky.socialBuymeacoffee: ht...
2025-10-281h 16
Split Your HeadSplit Your Head - Season 3 - Episode 41 - Interview with Ryan Verrill (The Disc-Connected)This episode features an interview with Ryan Verrill from The Disc-Connected! Well, less an interview and more just a friendly chat between two dudes with similar experiences and passions. Before arriving at some exciting news about upcoming blu-ray releases that Ryan helped to produce, we somehow end up talking about hardcore punk, house shows, politics, and I'm sure lots of other stuff we were excited to dive into that may or may not have had anything to do with blu-rays. It's a good time and a good chat and I swear there is eventually some talk about movies! Check it...
2025-06-241h 37
Cinema Scope: Bridging Genres, Subgenres, & MovementsFound Footage Horror: Reality as Evidence (with Ryan Verrill)Grab your camera and brace yourself as host Andy Nelson and guest Ryan Verrill dive headfirst into the spine-chilling world of found footage horror—a subgenre that transformed home videos into nightmares and made us forever suspicious of that sound coming from the basement.The Evolution of Found Footage HorrorFrom the shocking cultural impact of The Blair Witch Project to the controversial origins in Cannibal Holocaust, this episode unravels how amateur-style filmmaking became horror's most immersive format. The conversation explores how these films tap into our primal fears by making the impossible feel frighteningly real, all w...
2025-06-111h 36The Disc ConnectedRe-Connected April 10th, 2025: Announcements and Foundational Comedies with Ryan Gowlandl!!Re-Connected is a weekly live show where we go over boutique blu ray announcements, physical media sales, and sometimes we go over unboxings/collection updates. We are a community of cult movie fans that enjoy getting together to discuss what is releasing. This week we were joined by my friend and colleague, Ryan Gowland of the New World Pictures Podcast!! We went over the announcements for the week and discussed some of our foundational comedies!! Hope you enjoy!-Subscribe and follow the New World Pictures Podcast EVERYWHERE and find their links here: https://linktr.ee/newworldpicturespodcast...
2025-04-113h 40The Disc ConnectedThe Shelf Shock Rewind Awards 2024!!! The Third Annual LIVE Awards Show for Physical Media!The awards show is brought to you by Someone's Favorite Productions.The awards show is hosted by Ryan Verrill and Michelle Kisner.Buy The Physical Media Advocate (zine) on Amazon: https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1utJN-Disc-Connected: https://linktr.ee/discconnected-Follow Michelle on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/michelle.kisner1Follow Michelle on IG: https://www.instagram.com/robotcookie/-Someone's Favorite Productions: https://www.someonesfavoriteproductions.com/-Chris O’ Neill: Filmmaker / Cinema Programmer / Writer https://vimeo.com/chrisoneill99Jeremy Long: Writer / Standup Com...
2025-02-172h 36The Disc ConnectedRe-Connected January 23rd, 2025: Announcements and Blind Buys with Ryan Gowland!!!Re-Connected is a weekly live show where we go over boutique blu ray announcements, physical media sales, and sometimes we go over unboxings/collection updates. We are a community of cult movie fans that enjoy getting together to discuss what is releasing. This week we are joined by Ryan Gowland of the New World Pictures Podcast!! We are going to be going over the announcements for the week and then discussing ten blind buys that we LOVED!! Join us! Hope to see you in the chat!-Subscribe and follow the New World Pictures Podcast EVERYWHERE and find...
2025-01-243h 36
Force FiveTop 5 Physical Media Releases of 2024 w/ Ryan Verrill from Disc-ConnectedThis Week on the Force Five Podcast:🎙️ The Force Five Podcast presents a deep dive into the best physical media releases of 2024! Host Jason Kleeberg, joined by physical media expert Ryan Verrill, highlights top picks across Blu-ray and 4K UHD formats, including titles from renowned boutique Blu-ray labels. From cult classics to genre-defining box sets, discover why physical media remains the ultimate way to enjoy cinema. Plus, exclusive insights into restoration processes, rare releases, and upcoming must-own titles. Don't miss this celebration of all things physical media and collectibility!Special OfferLove physical media...
2025-01-131h 05
The New World Pictures PodcastEp. 135: Mountaintop Motel Massacre featuring Ryan VerrillWe kick off #DIEcember 2: Slay Bells Ring with everyone's character rich slasher, 1983's MOUNTAINTOP MOTEL MASSACRE. Or, if you'd prefer, MOUNTAINTOP MOTEL. Or, as we would call it, "MOTEL MASSACRE NOT ON A MOUNTAIN". Staring Bill Thurman (THE LAST PICTURE SHOW), Anna Chappell (THE MAN IN THE MOON), and Major Brock, a guy who was working as a baggage handler for Delta before director Jim McCullough found him and put him in this movie. We spend quite a bit of time on this subject alone.MOUNTAINTOP MOTEL MASSACRE is one of those age-old stories about a woman who is...
2024-12-051h 18
Director's ClubEpisode 230: Michael Mann Redux (feat. Brian Tallerico & Ryan Verrill)Have you been waiting for the Mann? Well it's been over a decade since we last discussed his work back when Patrick and I mainly covered our love for both Heat & The Insider. Cut to present time, I have recruited two of my favorite returning guests to touch upon nearly every title by Michael Mann focusing on his post-Collateral output since it wasn't covered last time. Grateful to both Ryan Verrill (The Disc-Connected) and Brian Tallerico (RogerEbert.com) for joining me for a delightful conversation about Michael Mann, from his humble beginnings to his foray into digital...
2024-11-251h 44Director's ClubEpisode 230: Michael Mann Redux (feat. Brian Tallerico & Ryan Verrill)Have you been waiting for the Mann? Well it's been over a decade since we last discussed his work back when Patrick and I mainly covered our love for both Heat & The Insider. Cut to present time, I have recruited two of my favorite returning guests to touch upon nearly every title by Michael Mann focusing on his post-Collateral output since it wasn't covered last time. Grateful to both Ryan Verrill (The Disc-Connected) and Brian Tallerico (RogerEbert.com) for joining me for a delightful conversation about Michael Mann, from his humble beginnings to his foray into digital...
2024-11-251h 44
Almost MajorA Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987) (with Ryan Verrill!)Welcome to primetime as we cover A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 3: DREAM WARRIORS (1987)!Ryan Verrill (Disc-Connected) is here to discuss the fan-favorite sequel, Chuck Russell's filmography and the MPAA.Twitter: @AlmostMajorKevin: @kevbonesy on Twitter / LetterboxdBryden: @BrydenDoyle on Twitter + @JDoyle on LetterboxdCharlie: @ctnash91 on Twitter / LetterboxdOur guests, Ryan: @disc_connected on Twitter / LetterboxdCheck out the mentioned interview Ryan did with actor Ira Heiden from this film!Almost Major is a part of the Someone's Favorite Productions Podcast Network. To listen to other podcasts from the network, please click here!
2024-10-171h 05
Reels of JusticeROJ-410: “Moonlight vs. Aftersun" with Ryan VerrillThe court has a coming of “rage” this week when Ryan Verrill (“The Disc-Connected” Podcast/”The Physical Media Advocate” Magazine) advocates physically and verbally for 2022’s “Aftersun” over 2016’s “Moonlight.” *** “Moonlight”: Ryan Luis Rodriguez. “Aftersun": Ryan Verrill. Judge: The Honorable Big Ben Haslar. Jurors: Big Ben Haslar, Dylan J. Schlender, Maynard Bangs. *** Advisory: Silvana Carranza. Prologue: Kirk R. Thatcher. Original Theme: WT Golden.What did you think of the verdict?
2024-08-151h 04The Disc ConnectedInterview with Ryan Luis Rodrigues from the One Track Mind Podcast and Reels of Justice Podcast!Ryan Luis Rodriguez stopped by to discuss his work on One Track Mind and Reels of Justice! For viewers of this channel, I will especially recommend One Track Mind as the show covers a commentary track on every single episode! Hope you enjoy!-Subscribe to One Track Mind here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/one-track-mind-with-ryan-luis-rodriguez/id1431611476Subscribe to Reels of Justice here: https://reelsofjustice.buzzsprout.com/One Track Mind Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/onetrackmindpodcastOne Track Mind on IG: https://www.instagram.com/thecoolnesschroniclesOne Track Mind on Twitter: https://twitter...
2024-04-3048 minThe Disc ConnectedRe-Connected March 14th, 2024: Announcements and Favorite Kino Picks with Ryan Gowland!!Re-Connected is a weekly live show where we go over boutique blu ray announcements, physical media sales, and sometimes we go over unboxings/collection updates. We are a community of cult movie fans that enjoy getting together to discuss what is releasing. This week we are joined by the Ryan Gowland from the New World Pictures Podcast!! We are going to be going over the announcements for the week and then discussing some of our favorite picks from the Kino Lorber catalog! Join us! Hope to see you in the chat!-Subscribe and follow the New World...
2024-03-153h 22The Disc ConnectedWhat Makes a New World Pictures Film?- Ryan Gowland of the New World Pictures Podcast!!!Check out this SUPER FUN conversation I had with Ryan Gowland of the New World Pictures Podcast! We discuss so many aspects of New World Pictures, un-produced media, researching diligently, funny accents, and even expand the Disc-Connected lore!-Subscribe and follow the New World Pictures Podcast EVERYWHERE and find their links here: https://linktr.ee/newworldpicturespodcast-Buy The Physical Media Advocate (zine) on Amazon: https://l.linklyhq.com/l/1utJN-Follow Someone's Favorite Productions on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/someonesfavoriteproductions/Follow Someone's Favorite Productions on Twitter: https://twitter...
2024-01-231h 11
One Track Mind with Ryan Luis Rodriguez#037: After Hours with Ryan VerrillFor our thirty-seventh episode, we’re joined by friend of the show Ryan Verrill (Disc-Connected) for a discussion of the Criterion commentary for Marty Scorsese’s 1985 one-crazy-nightmare cult classic “After Hours”! That’s two Ryans for the price of none (because you’re not paying for this).Ryan’s Recommendations: “Images” (1972), “Nashville” (1975), “3 Women” (1977), and “Popeye” (1980)For exclusive bonus content and early releases of every episode, join our Patreon and become an Official Minder: http://www.patreon.com/onetrackmindpodcastTheme Music by: Bildschirm (bildschirm.bandcamp.com). Artwork by: Lacie Barker. Support the Show.
2024-01-0944 min
Movie Mixtapes"Melt Movies" with Ryan VerrillWe're joined by podcaster (The Disc Connected podcast), RYAN VERRILL, for his chosen topic, "Melt Movies", to discuss the first track of our movie mixtape, 1993's "Body Melt". Then, Billy Ray and Ryan add more tracks until we have a fully curated excuse for you to block off a lazy Sunday and coast on a particular cinematic vibe. To support us on Patreon, visit: www.patreon.com/incineratorpod Follow us on Twitter - @moviemixtpod Please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/movie-mixtapes/id1547221829?uo=4 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show...
2023-10-1656 min
They Live By FilmEpisode 116: South Korean Monsters with Ryan VerrillOn this episode of They Live By Film, Adam sits down with Ryan Verrill, Founder of Disc-Connected Media, to discuss two South Korean monster movies, Train to Busan, and The Host. Visit Ryan's channel here: https://www.youtube.com/c/DiscConnectedMedia Adam's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/TheOwls23/ Zach's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/dharmabombs/ Chris' subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/personalhistoryoffilm/
2023-10-131h 09
Director's ClubEpisode 216: Don Bluth (feat. Billy Ray Brewton & Ryan Verrill)The new episode arrives a few days later than planned (since it was scheduled to be our September episode) but nevertheless, we have a delightfully animated episode on tap here featuring another two of my favorite podcasters. The talented, prolific Billy Ray Brewton (of The Incinerator Podcast & Movie Mixtapes) joins me alongside his good friend and co-host Ryan Verrill, who also has own podcast that I highly recommend called The Disc-Connected. We learn about their passion projects and their origin stories at the start since this is their first time on!Together we three have delved into...
2023-10-022h 20Director's ClubEpisode 216: Don Bluth (feat. Billy Ray Brewton & Ryan Verrill)The new episode arrives a few days later than planned (since it was scheduled to be our September episode) but nevertheless, we have a delightfully animated episode on tap here featuring another two of my favorite podcasters. The talented, prolific Billy Ray Brewton (of The Incinerator Podcast & Movie Mixtapes) joins me alongside his good friend and co-host Ryan Verrill, who also has own podcast that I highly recommend called The Disc-Connected. We learn about their passion projects and their origin stories at the start since this is their first time on!Together we three have delved into...
2023-10-022h 20
The Incinerator PodcastSpecial Episode: "Boutique Physical Media Labels" with Chris Haskell and Ryan VerrillWho better to incinerate Boutique Physical Media labels than the co-host of the They Live by Film podcast, CHRIS HASKELL, and Mr. Disc Connected himself, RYAN VERRILL? Join us for a very special The Incinerator where Ryan finally feels the flames he helps stoke,Join our Patreon Army to receive exclusive access to special series like Burn Baby Burn with Mitchell Beaupre, our popular Cut As You Go series, our monthly State of the Union, and our upcoming Because of John Hughes limited series. All of this for as little as $5 per month!To join our Patreon Army visit www.patreon...
2023-09-212h 18The Incinerator PodcastSpecial Episode: "Boutique Physical Media Labels" with Chris Haskell and Ryan VerrillWho better to incinerate Boutique Physical Media labels than the co-host of the They Live by Film podcast, CHRIS HASKELL, and Mr. Disc Connected himself, RYAN VERRILL? Join us for a very special The Incinerator where Ryan finally feels the flames he helps stoke,Join our Patreon Army to receive exclusive access to special series like Burn Baby Burn with Mitchell Beaupre, our popular Cut As You Go series, our monthly State of the Union, and our upcoming Because of John Hughes limited series. All of this for as little as $5 per month!To join our Patreon Army visit www.patreon...
2023-09-212h 18The Disc ConnectedBoutique Blu Ray Label Check In- Terror Vision’s 13 weeks of Halloween/Announcements- LIVE Q&A!!TERROR VISION is a company founded in late 2014 by Ryan Graveface. Terror Vision works on three different ventures: releasing obscure movie soundtracks on vinyl, cd, and cassette, releasing films on blu-ray and VHS, and multiple physical locations to buy/rent physical media. Join us LIVE as we sit down with Brad Henderson to discuss the 13 Weeks of Halloween, all of their new announcements, this GIANT move from Terror Vision to establish them as a major player in the modern boutique scene, and so much more! Bring your many questions! - Terror Vision Website: https://www.terror-vision.com/ TV Twitter: https://t...
2023-08-022h 51The Disc ConnectedBoutique Blu Ray Label Check In with Deaf Crocodile: Dennis Bartok and Craig Rogers are back!Dennis Bartok and Craig Rogers are back to celebrate the launch of their Kickstarter campaign for Visitors from the Arkana Galaxy! Dennis and Craig do some of the most amazing work in the home video industry and the Kickstarter is the best way to support them for the immediate future. Please check out the links below and give the interview a watch so that you can get some context behind the campaign. Craig and Dennis have been working in the industry for YEARS and have so much knowledge to pass along, not to mention countless stories about programming, directing, working i...
2023-07-101h 15The Disc ConnectedBoutique Blu Ray Label Check In with Ross of Saturn’s Core Audio Video! Vinegar Syndrome Partner***Somehow this missed getting scheduled. Apologies!!*** It's been just over a year since we last checked in with Saturn's Core Audio and Video and a LOT has happened since then... Today, we check back in with the mastermind behind the brand, Ross Snyder, to find out what the last year has been like, what is going on currently, and why people will be laughing with Saturn's Core in the near future! - Tickets for Drive-In VHS Fest 7: https://www.mahoningdit.com/events-schedules/current-events The Tortured Souls Trilogy (slipcover already sold out!): https://vinegarsyndrome.com/collections/saturns-core/products/the-tortured-soul-trilogy Check out...
2023-07-0753 minThe Disc ConnectedRe-Connected July 6th, 2023: Announcements/Sales/News/Check in with Dr. Will Dodson!Re-Connected is a weekly live show where we go over boutique blu ray announcements, physical media sales, and sometimes we go over unboxings/collection updates. We are a community of cult movie fans that enjoy getting together to discuss what is releasing. This week we are joined by Dr. Will Dodson! We are going to be going over the announcements for the week and discussing sales, the hobby, life updates, and more! Join us! Hope to see you in the chat! - Will Dodson has an incredible list of accomplishments surrounding teaching and film. He is a professor of media...
2023-07-074h 20The Disc ConnectedRe-Connected June 29th, 2023: Announcements/Severin/Queer Cinema with Celeste de la Cabra!Re-Connected is a weekly live show where we go over boutique blu ray announcements, physical media sales, and sometimes we go over unboxings/collection updates. We are a community of cult movie fans that enjoy getting together to discuss what is releasing. This week we are joined by Celeste de la Cabra! We are going to be going over the announcements for the week and then ending Pride Month in style with a focus on Queer Cinema, followed by the launch of the Severin Sale! Join us! Hope to see you in the chat! - Subscribe to Celeste de la...
2023-06-303h 12The Disc ConnectedIn Defense of the Genre Episode 3- Will Dodson V Steven Billings- Spielberg Produced FilmsThis is the third episode of a tournament style series that debuted on the channel in March, 2023. This will be chaotic, dramatic, tense, and hilarious. Our two competitors have NO IDEA what to expect, and that alone will lead to some of the best improv imaginable. - Please bare witness to In Defense of the Genre Episode 3 as Dr. Will Dodson defends his Episode 1 AND 2 victories (RIP Jeremy Long and Laurent Ohmansiek) against Steven Billings of Chasing Labels! They are going to battle to be the reigning champion! As to be expected, you THE VIEWERS will have a MAJOR role t...
2023-06-282h 20The Disc ConnectedFilmmaker Restoration Interview with Film Legend Richard Beymer, Jesse Pires, and Ross Lipman!!I had the ridiculous honor of being able to speak with Richard Beymer- a Hollywood LEGEND (star of the original West Side Story, Ben Horne in Twin Peaks) who directed the focus of our discussion: The Innerview. Joining us was Jesse Pires, the Director of Lightbox Film Center at University of the Arts, and Ross Lipman who is an Archivist and Film Restorationist. We discuss Richard's impact on film, working on a film for more than five decades and how it adapts over time, and the modern cinematic audience compared to audiences of the past. I hope you enjoy this...
2023-06-2657 minThe Disc ConnectedRe-Connected June 22nd, 2023: Announcements and period pieces with Zach from They Live by Film!!Re-Connected is a weekly live show where we go over boutique blu ray announcements, physical media sales, and sometimes we go over unboxings/collection updates. We are a community of cult movie fans that enjoy getting together to discuss what is releasing. This week we are joined by Zach from They Live by Film! We are going to be going over the announcements from the week, sharing some our favorite period piece films and discussing with chat! Join us! - Visit They Live By Film here: https://www.theylivebyfilm.com/ Join the subreddit that helped spawn They Live By Film...
2023-06-232h 59The Disc ConnectedGuide to ”Shapes” in Martial Arts Films with Kaleb’s Kung Fu Cinema! (Jackie Chan/Sammo Hung/etc)Today, I am fortunate enough to share a wonderful conversation with @kalebskungfucinema about Martial Arts films, specially in the form of shapes. This was an all new concept for me and I was so glad to document this conversation! Thanks to Kaleb for doing this- please check out his links below! - Subscribe to Kaleb on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kalebskungfucinema Subscribe to Kaleb's Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kungfucinema All other social media: https://linktr.ee/kalebskungfucinema - Follow Shelf Shock Rewind on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Shelf_Shock Follow Shelf Shock Rewind on Instagram: https://ww...
2023-06-191h 17The Disc ConnectedRe-Connected June 15th, 2023: Announcements and Black CInema with KB Loves Movies!!Re-Connected is a weekly live show where we go over boutique blu ray announcements, physical media sales, and sometimes we go over unboxings/collection updates. We are a community of cult movie fans that enjoy getting together to discuss what is releasing. This week we are joined by KB of KB Loves Movies!!! KB is a friend of mine that also lives in the KC area and that has been absolute joy to get to know over this last year. Tonight, we will be going over the announcements for the week, checking in on news, and then discussing Black Cinema...
2023-06-163h 40The Disc ConnectedInterview with Head of Acquisitions at MVD- Eric D. Wilkinson (MVD Rewind/Marquee Collection/Etc)!!Eric D. Wilkinson is a Writer, Director, Producer... but the two things that take up most of his time are being the Head of Acquisitions at MVD/overseeing the MVD Rewind and Marquee Collections, and also being a film collector, himself! He has a massive collection and runs MVD Rewind as a collector from the inside. Eric was kind enough to sit down with me to discuss the history of MVD Rewind, how he got to his position, what happened with Jack Frost 2, and so much more! - Follow Eric on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@indeeproducer Follow Eric on...
2023-06-121h 13The Disc ConnectedRe-Connected June 8th, 2023: Announcements and Movie Props with Hunter Robinson!!Re-Connected is a weekly live show where we go over boutique blu ray announcements, physical media sales, and sometimes we go over unboxings/collection updates. We are a community of cult movie fans that enjoy getting together to discuss what is releasing. This week we are joined by friend of the channel Hunter Robinson! We are going to be going over the announcements for the week and then diving into the world of movie props- specifically those made FOR the movie they are in (to the best of our knowledge)! Join us! Hope to see you in the chat...
2023-06-092h 07The Disc ConnectedWicked Vision Check In/Update- Vincent Price Documentary and Announcements with Laurent Ohmansiek!Wicked Vision Distribution is a boutique film distribution company based in Germany that releases definitive editions of all kinds of films ranging from classic silents to popular cult and horror. This update occurred due to Wicked Vision traveling to the United States to record many interviews for their upcoming Legacy of Vincent Price Documentary. Laurent shares many wonderful stories of their trip (and some that were harrowing) and even caps it off with some new announcements! - Wicked Vision Website: https://www.wicked-shop.com/en/ Wicked Vision Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wickedvision.media/ Wicked Vision Twitter: https://twitter.com...
2023-06-0555 minThe Disc ConnectedRe-Connected June 1st, 2023: Announcements and Q&A with Dr. Will Dodson!!Re-Connected is a weekly live show where we go over boutique blu ray announcements, physical media sales, and sometimes we go over unboxings/collection updates. We are a community of cult movie fans that enjoy getting together to discuss what is releasing. This week we are joined by Dr. Will Dodson! We are going to be going over the announcements for the week and then diving deep into who Will Dodson really is...! Join us! Hope to see you in the chat! - Will Dodson has an incredible list of accomplishments surrounding teaching and film. He is a professor of...
2023-06-023h 35The Disc ConnectedBoutique Blu Ray Interview with Director/Producer and Head of Unearthed Films- Stephen Biro!!***Fair Warning*** There is a lot of language that is not generally present in many of the interviews here. This is presented almost in full to relish in the realism of those involved in the interview. *** Unearthed Films has a long and storied reputation in the home video industry. At the head of the company is Stephen Biro. Stephen has directed multiple films and released countless others ranging from Rock&Rule to A Serbian Film. I was able to have a long and incredibly interesting (and entertaining) conversation with Stephen and discuss his various experiences in the market, share his...
2023-05-292h 19The Disc ConnectedRe-Connected May 25th, 2023: Announcements/Vinegar Syndrome w/ Jeremy Long and Celeste de la Cabra!Re-Connected is a weekly live show where we go over boutique blu ray announcements, physical media sales, and sometimes we go over unboxings/collection updates. We are a community of cult movie fans that enjoy getting together to discuss what is releasing. This week we are joined by JeremyLong! We are going to be going over the announcements for the week and then Celeste de la Cabra will join us for the Vinegar Syndrome Halfway to Black Friday Sale Reveal! Join us! Hope to see you in the chat! - Follow Jeremy on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JeremyLongMD Subscribe to...
2023-05-266h 11The Disc ConnectedVinegar Syndrome Faves/Recs with Troy Howarth, Celeste de la Cabra, and Zach from They Live By Film!It is almost time! The Vinegar Syndrome Halfway to Black Friday Sale launches THIS FRIDAY at 12:01a EDT (Thursday night going in to Friday) and what better way to prepare than to hear favorites and recommendations from some of the most exciting voices in physical media?! Joining us for our live panel will be Troy Howarth, Celeste de la Cabra, Zachary K. Bryant of They Live by Film, and an appearance by Erica Shultz of Unsung Horrors! More info on our panel members below so BE SURE TO SUPPORT THEM IN EVERY WAY POSSIBLE!!! - Troy Howarth: Follow Troy on I...
2023-05-252h 29The Disc ConnectedInterview with Director/Producer Daniel Kremer (Spotlight on Imprint Films Sidney J. Furie Box Set)Daniel Kremer is a Director and Producer out of San Francisco, California. He has contributed commentaries and features to many releases from more than 15 different boutique labels, directed seven feature length films (with more in the can already), and wrote the book "Sidney J. Furie: Life and Films". Most recently, he has produced an upcoming box set focusing on Sidney J. Furie from Imprint Films. Join us for our deep dive into Daniel's work, his passion for Sidney J. Furie, and why pan & scan was truly awful. - Follow Daniel on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/daniel.kremer.169 Follow Daniel o...
2023-05-221h 52The Disc ConnectedRe-Connected May 18th, 2023: Announcements and Subversive Film with Michael Keene!!!Re-Connected is a weekly live show where we go over boutique blu ray announcements, physical media sales, and sometimes we go over unboxings/collection updates. We are a community of cult movie fans that enjoy getting together to discuss what is releasing. This week we are joined by Michael Keene! We are going to be going over the announcements for the week and then discussing subversive film! Join us! Hope to see you in the chat! - Subscribe to Michael Keene on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/MichaelKeeneDoodles Support Doctor Deathface on Indiegogo: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/doctor-deathface-a-man-and-his-carnivorous-bed...
2023-05-192h 07The Disc ConnectedFavorite Aussie Cinema with John Mathews and Tony Michas of Imprint Cast/Indicator Cast***Apologies for the one day delay. There were quite a few editing issues with this one. Please be gracious to the sound/video*** John Mathews and Tony Michas are two INCREDIBLE dudes that defend physical media with a passion. They both also happen to be from Australia, which was the perfect hook for us to discuss Aussie cinema, their love for Aussie boutique label Imprint Films, and Indicator! Give it a listen and share your favorite Aussie film in the comments below! - Listen to Imprint Cast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/imprint-cast/id1611091349 Listen to Indicator Cast: https...
2023-05-161h 42The Disc ConnectedRe-Connected May 11th, 2023: Announcements and 2010s in Film with Ken from MidLevel Media!!!Re-Connected is a weekly live show where we go over boutique blu ray announcements, physical media sales, and sometimes we go over unboxings/collection updates. We are a community of cult movie fans that enjoy getting together to discuss what is releasing. This week we are joined by Ken from MidLevel Media! We are going to be going over the announcements for the week and then discussing some of our favorites from the 2010s! Join us! Hope to see you in the chat! - Subscribe to MidLevel Media on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@midlevelmedia Follow MidLevel Media on Instagram...
2023-05-123h 05The Disc ConnectedBoutique Blu Ray Interview with Amanda Reyes- Made for TV MayhemAmanda Reyes has been known for Made for TV Movies for years now. Her knowledge is unparalleled and she has helped curate releases for the masses that have garnered critical acclaim (including a recent Rondo win and a Shelf Shock Rewind Award!). Please listen to/watch this discussion as we dive deep into women in horror, emotional vulnerability, and introducing the idea of made for tv movies to an unsuspecting world! - Buy Amanda's book in the US: https://amzn.to/42EgbXD Buy the hardcover version in the UK: https://headpress.com/product/are-you-in-the-house-alone/ Follow Amanda on Twitter: https://twitter...
2023-05-081h 22The Disc ConnectedRe-Connected May the 4th, 2023: Announcements and Film Trivia with Dr. Will Dodson!Re-Connected is a weekly live show where we go over boutique blu ray announcements, physical media sales, and sometimes we go over unboxings/collection updates. We are a community of cult movie fans that enjoy getting together to discuss what is releasing. This week we are joined by Dr. Will Dodson! We are going to be going over the announcements for the week and then attacking each other with film knowledge! Join us! Hope to see you in the chat! - Will Dodson has an incredible list of accomplishments surrounding teaching and film. He is a professor of media studies...
2023-05-054h 54The Disc ConnectedBoutique Blu Ray Interview with Justin Beahm- Reverend Entertainment (Terror Vision/Paramount/more!)Through his company Reverend Entertainment, Justin Beahm has a hand in a MASSIVE amount of physical media releases that are hitting the market. He has contributed to releases for Halloween, Big Trouble in Little China, Haunt, The Blob, Body Bags, Breakdown, Fade to Black, Blades, Willard, Video Violence, and countless others. Our episode dives deep into how special features are made, finding those vulnerable moments with actors from our favorite films, and so much more! Give it a watch or listen and let me know what you think! - Reverend Entertaiment website: http://www.reverendentertainment.com Follow Justin on Twitter...
2023-05-011h 33The Disc ConnectedRe-Connected April 27th, 2023: Announcements and Synapse Discussion with Bobs Blurays!Re-Connected is a weekly live show where we go over boutique blu ray announcements, physical media sales, and sometimes we go over unboxings/collection updates. We are a community of cult movie fans that enjoy getting together to discuss what is releasing. This week we are joined by Bob of Bobs Blurays! We are going to be going over the announcements for the week and then discussing five of our favorite Synapse releases Join us! Hope to see you in the chat! - Visit Bobs Blu Rays on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrGcZMm1Px7jEtliaAjy-aQ Follow Bobs Blu...
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