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
Thursday Jan 30, 2025
Thursday Jan 30, 2025
Jessica (@BadPostsLLC) and Mike White (https://www.projectionboothpodcast.com/) return to chat about more Hitchcock films!
Spencer - https://linktr.ee/vadahuff
Logo - Andrew Bargeron - https://linktr.ee/gimetzco
Theme Music - James Fell
Jessica is on the recent Dressed To Kill 4K - Click Here
Sunday Jan 19, 2025
Sunday Jan 19, 2025
Bandamlak Returns (https://bsky.app/profile/bandamlakyimenu.bsky.social). He joins Spencer and J Diesel to discuss the Mexican Tarkovsky, Carlos Reygadas and his first feature, Japon! CW: There is on-screen animal death in Japon.
Bandamlak - https://bandamlak.substack.com/
Spencer - https://linktr.ee/vadahuff
Logo - Andrew Bargeron - https://linktr.ee/gimetzco
Joel Letterboxd - https://letterboxd.com/jdtmovies/
Theme Music - James Fell
Tuesday Jan 14, 2025
Tuesday Jan 14, 2025
Patrick Ripoll (from 96 Greers https://ninetysixgreers.podbean.com/) is here to discuss and tell us why Buster Keaton is amazing. No J Diesel, he's on assignment.
Spencer - https://linktr.ee/vadahuff
Logo - Andrew Bargeron - https://linktr.ee/gimetzco
Music - James Fell
Sunday Dec 29, 2024
Sunday Dec 29, 2024
Elbee from Grumpire joins the boyz for a chat about the first 2 directed Colin Higgins movies. 9 to 5 is a classic and iconic for a reason and Foul Play has a few good moments. Go Watch Colin Higgins films!
Spencer - https://linktr.ee/vadahuff
Grumpire - https://www.grumpire.com/
Logo - Andrew Bargeron - https://linktr.ee/gimetzco
Joel T - https://letterboxd.com/jdtmovies/
Theme - James Fell
Featured music - 9 to 5 by Dolly Parton
Sunday Dec 08, 2024
Sunday Dec 08, 2024
It's time for a children's film. Martin Kessler (click here), J Diesel, and Spencer talk about the Jan Svankmeyer classic - ALICE! Everyone loves Alice in Wonderland and this version is delightful and for everyone.
Logo - Andrew Bargeron - https://linktr.ee/gimetzco
Theme Music - James Fell
Joel - https://letterboxd.com/jdtmovies/
Spencer - https://linktr.ee/vadahuff
Sunday Dec 01, 2024
Sunday Dec 01, 2024
Just like Carmen Maura in Volver, Conrado returns! He joins J Diesel and Spencer to discuss the iconic Almodovar film, Volver. It stars Penelope Cruz, Blanca Portillo, Lola Duenas, Yohana Cobo, and most importantly...Chus Lampreave.
Conrado Falco III - https://x.com/CocoHitsNY
Listen to the Criterion Project podcast
Logo - Andrew Bargeron - https://linktr.ee/gimetzco
Spencer - https://linktr.ee/vadahuff
Joel - https://letterboxd.com/jdtmovies/
Theme Music - James Fell
Sunday Nov 17, 2024
Sunday Nov 17, 2024
Justin Harrison and John Arminio return! The boyz discuss the iconic MICHELLE YEOH in 2 of her early action roles, pre-Hollywood. We focused on Yes Madam and The Heoric Trio. They are both easily available and rad as fuck.
Justin - https://justinsharrison.journoportfolio.com/
John - https://x.com/QuasarSniffer
Joel - https://letterboxd.com/jdtmovies/
Spencer - https://linktr.ee/vadahuff
Logo - Andrew Bargeron - https://linktr.ee/gimetzco
Music - James Fell
Wednesday Oct 30, 2024
Wednesday Oct 30, 2024
Happy Halloween (and DOOMsDay)! We're talking about the breakout Spanish horror series REC! Specifically, just Rec 1 and 2, but we also talk about the other 2 in the series. Mark O Estes returns to join J-Diesel and Spencer on this celebration of REC 1 and 2 and other stuff too!
Mark O Estes - https://x.com/theanticritic
Spencer - https://linktr.ee/vadahuff
Logo - Andrew Bargeron - https://linktr.ee/gimetzco
Joel - https://letterboxd.com/jdtmovies/
Theme Music - James Fell
Featured MF DOOM tracks - All Caps off of Madvillainy and Rhymes Like Dimes off of Operation Doomsday
Saturday Oct 19, 2024
Saturday Oct 19, 2024
We tackle the rape revenge subgenre this episode with 2 films that handle it in very different ways - Revenge by Coralie Fargeat and Irezumi by Yasuzo Masumura. Amanda (Wmassliberty on socials https://x.com/WMassLiberty) joined Joel and Spencer for this one.
Spencer's review of Irezumi - https://jailhouse701.blogspot.com/2019/01/the-spider-on-my-back-irezumi-1966.html
Andrew Bargeon - Logo https://linktr.ee/gimetzco
Spencer - https://linktr.ee/vadahuff
Joel's Letterboxd - https://letterboxd.com/jdtmovies/
Theme music - James Fell
Sunday Oct 06, 2024
Sunday Oct 06, 2024
It was time to finally cover the classic breakthrough for Pedro Almodovar, ALL ABOUT MY MOTHER aka TODO SOBRE MI MADRE. The boyz are joined by Alexandria and Beau North to discuss this film about motherhood, relationships, and where life takes us.
Logo - Andrew Bargeron - https://linktr.ee/gimetzco
Spencer - https://linktr.ee/vadahuff
Alexandria - https://x.com/filmnvinyl
Joel Torres - https://letterboxd.com/jdtmovies/
Beau North - http://beaunorthwrites.com/
The Spool - https://thespool.net/
We discuss HIV/AIDS on this episode alot and here are some resources if you or someone you know needs them.
https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/research/thrive/index.html
https://www.hiv.gov/hiv-basics/starting-hiv-care/find-a-provider/locate-a-hiv-care-provider