Joel and Spencer’s 4th season (Previous seasons on Akira Kurosawa, Spike Lee, and the French New Wave) is dedicated to the Spanish Cinematic Icon Pedro Almodovar! They will cover his work and things that complement, inspired, or in any way loosely connected to the work Almodovar.
Episodes
Friday Oct 16, 2020
Friday Oct 16, 2020
Here it is, the greatest Spike joint and one of the best films of the 20th century...Do The Right Thing! The boys try to cover everything this classic film discusses from Radio Raheem to the 1990 Oscars.
The Dead Travel Fast: A Vampire Podcast - https://deadtravelpod.podbean.com/
Red, Black, and Green: A Celebration of African History - https://rbgafricanhistory.blogspot.com/
Jailhouse 701: Japanese Cult Cinema - https://jailhouse701.blogspot.com/
Logo - Josh Hollis
Music - James Fell
Wednesday Oct 07, 2020
Wednesday Oct 07, 2020
Sarah Roberts (http://sarahkathleenroberts.com/) joins the boys to discuss the film that beat Do the Right Thing at Cannes 1989. Sex, lies, and videotape is the debut feature of multi-faceted and always shifting Steven Soderbergh. This episode covers Wim Wenders, technology, Spike Lee, and Tango and Cash and much more!
The Dead Travel Fast - https://twitter.com/deadtravelpod
Jailhouse 701: Japanese Cult Cinema - http://jailhouse701.blogspot.com/
Logo - Josh Hollis
Music - James Fell
Saturday Oct 03, 2020
Saturday Oct 03, 2020
In the final special episode, the boys are joined by returning guest Mtume Gant. This time, they discuss the multi-talented and outspoken political icon - Paul Robeson. Robeson was immensely talented but had the career that he deserved. The guys discuss his 1925 debut film, Body and Soul by Oscar Micheaux. Watch Robeson's films, listen to his music, and read his work, Robeson is gone but he left behind a huge legacy.
Within Our Gates podcast - https://www.rezistansnwa.com/tag/within-our-gates/
Mtume's Twitter - https://twitter.com/SirCoreGant
The Dead Travel Fast podcast - https://twitter.com/deadtravelpod
Jailhouse 701: Japanese Cult Cinema - http://jailhouse701.blogspot.com/
Mtume's Bandcamp, Sir Tumes - https://sirtumes.bandcamp.com/music
Song featured - Ella by Sir Tumes
Logo - Josh Hollis
Theme Music - James Fell
Sunday Sep 27, 2020
Sunday Sep 27, 2020
Martin Kessler returns to discuss a another classic African film, the Burkina Faso film- Tilai by Idrissa Ouedraogro. The film is fantastic and it's available in variety of places some more legal than others, but you can still find it. Listen on Podbean, Google Play, Amazon, and Spotify.
Jailhouse 701: Japanese Cult Cinema - http://jailhouse701.blogspot.com/
http://thepinksmoke.com/germanpart1.html
The Dead Travel Fast - https://deadtravelpod.podbean.com/
Logo - Josh Hollis
Music - James Fell
Sunday Sep 20, 2020
Sunday Sep 20, 2020
Oliver Stone's Platoon wasn't just the Best Picture Winner of 1987, it was also one of the biggest films of 1986. Lan L comes by to talk about her favorite movie from high school. This episode goes all over the place from Woody Allen to the hotness of Dafoe to anime.
Jailhouse 701: Japanese Cult Cinema - http://jailhouse701.blogspot.com/
Theme - James Fell
Logo - Josh Hollis
Sunday Sep 20, 2020
Sunday Sep 20, 2020
The Magic Lantern Podcast stops by to discuss the classic Egyptian film, Cairo Station. This film is on Netflix as of now (and other places online). It's a collage of Hitchcock, French New Wave, Italian Neo-Realism, and much more while retaining a special and specific qualities. Watch It Now!
The Magic Lantern Podcast - http://www.magiclanternpodcast.com/
Please Don't Send Me Into Outer Space - https://pdsmiospod.podbean.com/
Theme - James Fell
Logo - Josh Hollis
Sunday Sep 06, 2020
Sunday Sep 06, 2020
Jared Gilman (https://twitter.com/realJaredGilman) Returns...Again! This time we're talking Spike's debut feature, She's Gotta Have it. Topics covered: Yeelen (1987), Woody Allen, Spike's career, Platoon, and this movie called Moonrise Kingdom.
Please Don't Send Me Into Outer Space - https://pdsmiospod.podbean.com/
Jailhouse 701: Japanese Cult Cinema - http://jailhouse701.blogspot.com/
Logo - Josh Hollis
Music - James Fell
Monday Aug 24, 2020
Monday Aug 24, 2020
The boys close out the 1996 pairing with the Mike Leigh classic, Secrets and Lies. John Cribbs of the Pink Smoke joins them to dissect the potent ensemble drama. If you are new to Mike Leigh, watch his movies. He's one of the best.
Pink Smoke - https://thepinksmoke.com/
https://twitter.com/thepinksmoke
Jailhouse 701: Japanese Cult Cinema - http://jailhouse701.blogspot.com/
Please Don't Send Me Into Outer Space - https://pdsmiospod.podbean.com/
Logo - Josh Hollis
Music - James Fell
Monday Aug 24, 2020
Monday Aug 24, 2020
Million Man March 1995! Spike Lee and Reggie Rock Bythewood's road trip social drama covers a lot of territory from the police to cowboys to the legendary Ossie Davis. It's on Netflix and available other places too.
Music - James Fell
Logo - Josh Hollis
Monday Aug 10, 2020
Monday Aug 10, 2020
It's 1996! Spike is back with a new film, Girl 6. It's the one where Prince did the music. J-Dawg and Spencer are joined Dave and Stephanie Stone-Robb to discuss this overlooked Spike joint. Listen to Dave and Stephanie's various podcasts - The Reelist and Lifemark.
https://lifemarkcast.libsyn.com/
https://thereelist.libsyn.com/
Logo - Josh Hollis
Music - James Fell