James and Allan dig up a mess of movies from 1975, stir up some "Bad Blood," and talk about Andrea Bianchi's STRIP NUDE FOR YOUR KILLER , Edwidge Fenech (and more Edwidge Fenech), John Wayne as Frankenstein's monster, and make mention of JAWS - only to talk about how they weren't going to talk about it. Follow us on Bsky @cinemashame.bsky.social and on Instagram @CinemaShamePodcast.
Jul 03, 2025•2 hr 10 min•Season 8Ep. 3
James and Allan preview the upcoming 1975 Shamedown episode with an outtake from the episode detailing the movies they DIDN'T talk about. Call it the process of elimination. Follow us on Bsky @cinemashame.bsky.social and on Instagram @CinemaShamePodcast.
Jun 26, 2025•20 min•Season 8Ep. 2
James and Allan pay their respects to the late, great Gene Hackman with a brand new Shamedown to kick off the 8th season of the Cinema Shame Podcast. To the table we bring our Top Five lists and three new-to-us movies starring Gene Hackman. Follow us on Bsky @cinemashame.bsky.social and on Instagram @CinemaShamePodcast.
Apr 09, 2025•2 hr 11 min•Season 8Ep. 1
Join Allan, James, and Kris for the 4th Annual First Watch Shamely Awards. They pick their favorite Films, Actors, Screenplays and Physical Media releases from whatever the hell they watched in 2024. Along the way they're joined by former Cinema Shame guests who share their own favorite watches from the past year. Follow us on Bsky @cinemashame.bsky.social and on Instagram @CinemaShamePodcast.
Jan 23, 2025•2 hr 28 min•Season 7Ep. 20
Matt Baume, author, podcaster, and video-maker -- whose work focuses on pop-culture and queer history -- first-time watches MADONNA: TRUTH OR DARE (1991) alongside James and Allan in the Shamequarters. Follow us on Bsky @cinemashame.bsky.social and on Instagram @CinemaShamePodcast.
Dec 27, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Season 7Ep. 19
Dan Delgado, host of The Industry podcast, and Allan sealed their fate on the last Christmas episode of Cinema Shame by admitting they hadn't seen Ernest Saves Christmas. So, we watched Ernest Saves Christmas, know what I mean? Follow us on Bsky @cinemashame.bsky.social and on Instagram @CinemaShamePodcast.
Dec 14, 2024•1 hr 18 min•Season 7Ep. 18
In between discussing Mustang blindess and singing bars from "Booty Juice," James and Allan discuss Hitchcock's MARNIE, THE WOMAN IN THE DUNES , FAIL SAFE , KITTEN WITH A WHIP , THE TRAIN , and so much more. Follow us on Bsky @cinemashame.bsky.social and on Instagram @CinemaShamePodcast.
Dec 02, 2024•2 hr 41 min•Season 7Ep. 17
Critic, author, and screenwriter Stephen Rebello stops by the Shamequarters for a chat with Allan about Elia Kazan's ON THE WATERFRONT (1954). Bsky: @cinemashame.bsky.social Instagram: @CinemaShamePodcast
Nov 15, 2024•1 hr 22 min•Season 7Ep. 16
Not one, not two, but THREE new episodes of Cinema Shame within a week! Prepare your earholes for the end of an era. "Comic Guy" Mike Sterling, owner of Sterling Silver Comics has now watched Ridley Scott's 1982 masterpiece of sci-noir Blade Runner. Twitter: @CinemaShame Bsky: @cinemashame.bsky.social Instagram: @CinemaShamePodcast
Nov 01, 2024•1 hr 19 min•Season 7Ep. 15
Happy Halloween! James and Allan tackle their terror and confront their respective greatest Dario Argento shame: Deep Red (1975) and Inferno (1980). They talk about the giallo, Argento's style (and substance), and recast The Three Mothers Trilogy as a musical. Twitter: @CinemaShame Bsky: @cinemashame.bsky.social Instagram: @CinemaShamePodcast
Oct 31, 2024•1 hr 24 min•Season 7Ep. 14
James throws out his first Cinema Solo, a audio essay about The Natural and Field of Dreams and how the magic of movies changes as we grow more cynical about the existence of everyday miracles. ThirtyHertzRumble.com - a bl-g about Movies, Music and Nostalgia Twitter: @CinemaShame Bsky: @cinemashame.bsky.social Instagram: @CinemaShamePodcast...
Oct 25, 2024•1 hr•Season 7Ep. 13
Music industry insider and Fritz Media mogul Jen Fritz confessed to never having seen the most important movie musical about the music business - Robert Altman's Nashville (1975) - and we immediately offered a spot on the show to explain herself, and, of course, watch the movie. Twitter: @CinemaShame Bsky: @cinemashame.bsky.social Instagram: @CinemaShamePodcast
Oct 18, 2024•1 hr 32 min•Season 7Ep. 12
"Bad" movie aficionado Chuck Dowling ( Watercooler Films ) soars into the Shamequarters to first-time watch Cannon Films' SUPERMAN IV: THE QUEST FOR PEACE! Can James and Allan survive this threat to humankind? Tune in to find out which one of them cracks first! Twitter: @CinemaShame Bsky: @cinemashame.bsky.social Instagram: @CinemaShamePodcast
Oct 04, 2024•1 hr 26 min•Season 7Ep. 11
Ken Reid of the TV Guidance Counselor podcast joins Allan and James in the Shamequarters to first time watch not one--but TWO! movies about Vietnam vets unleashing PTSD on a bunch of small-minded assholes. Twitter: @CinemaShame Bsky: @cinemashame.bsky.social Instagram: @CinemaShamePodcast.
Sep 20, 2024•1 hr 32 min•Season 7Ep. 10
James opens the Cinema Shamequarters to a lineup of special guests to talk about the screen legacy of the "French monument" Alain Delon. This super-sized episode features Jen Johans, Will Slater, Greg Sahadachny, Eric Langberg, and Will McKinley. Twitter: @CinemaShame Bsky: @cinemashame.bsky.social Instagram: @CinemaShamePodcast.
Sep 16, 2024•2 hr 19 min•Season 7Ep. 9
Allan's first Cinema Solo spins an audio essay about the IMDB, The Saddest Website on the Internet, by way the disparate Hollywood stories of Helen Wood and Scott Baio. Twitter: @CinemaShame Bsky: @cinemashame.bsky.social Instagram: @CinemaShamePodcast.
Sep 06, 2024•33 min•Season 7Ep. 8
James and Allan have a dream, and "bad" movie guru Paul Frieteg-Fey drops into the Shamequarters to tell them their dream will certainly definitely come true. And it does. The end. This episode is all about Hamid Khan's up-and-coming dance disasterpiece DANCE GODDESS (1987). Twitter: @CinemaShame Bsky: @cinemashame.bsky.social Instagram: @CinemaShamePodcast.
Aug 23, 2024•1 hr 8 min•Season 7Ep. 7
James and Allan strut around the Shamequarters in tasteful one-pieces -- inspired by former Miss Universe Canada contestant (turned radio personality) Angela Valiant's tales of pomp and pageantry -- before discussing Angela's first time watch of the underseen and totally irreverent dark comedy DROP DEAD GORGEOUS. Twitter: @CinemaShame Bsky: @cinemashame.bsky.social Instagram: @CinemaShamePodcast.
Aug 09, 2024•1 hr 29 min•Season 7Ep. 6
Allan and James welcome comic blogger and podcaster Devon Sanders into the Shamequarters to discuss the blaxploitation classic TRUCK TURNER (1974). We're never telling which one of us hadn't seen the movie. Follow us on Twitter @CinemaShame, Bsky @cinemashame.bsky.social, and on Instagram @CinemaShamePodcast.
Jul 26, 2024•1 hr 28 min•Season 7Ep. 5
Kris takes the com to introduce THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER (1990) featuring award-winning writer and walking movie encyclopedia Jen Johans of FilmIntuition.com and the Watch with Jen podcast. Follow us on Twitter @CinemaShame, Bsky @cinemashame.bsky.social, and on Instagram @CinemaShamePodcast.
Jul 12, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Season 7Ep. 4
Kris declares the 1984 Shamedown a sentient bag of cocaine and casts the deciding vote on BLAME IT ON RIO . James and Allan tackle their most egregiously overlooked cinema from the greatest year in pop culture: THE WOMAN IN RED , RAZORBACK , NINJA III: THE DOMINATION , ELECTRIC DREAMS , and so, so much more. Follow us on Twitter @CinemaShame, Bsky @cinemashame.bsky.social, and on Instagram @CinemaShamePodcast....
Jun 28, 2024•1 hr 58 min•Season 7Ep. 3
After Kris takes a bubble bath with a toaster, writer and publisher Rod Lott joins Allan in the Shamequarters to discuss Hal Ashby's HAROLD & MAUDE . Follow us on Twitter @CinemaShame, Bsky @cinemashame.bsky.social, and on Instagram @CinemaShamePodcast.
Jun 14, 2024•1 hr 25 min•Season 7Ep. 2
After Kris jumpstarts a new Cinema Shame season, comic creator Troy-Jeffrey Allen joins James and Allan in the Shamequarters to discuss 1988's ACTION JACKSON (RIP Carl Weathers). Follow us on Twitter @CinemaShame, Bsky @cinemashame.bsky.social, and on Instagram @CinemaShamePodcast.
May 31, 2024•1 hr 17 min•Season 7Ep. 1
James and Allan watch a bunch of movies and then seek revenge on all of those that have wronged them or their famlies. It's the 1973 Shamedown. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Spotify / Amazon Podcasts CREDITS Talking Heads: emcee: Kris Myers (@kris__myers) host: James David Patrick (@007hertzrumble) host: Allan Mott (@HouseofGlib) Music Contained in this Podcast: Preacher Boy – “Shamedown” <-- Support our house musician Recorded in February 2024. Copyrights are owned by the artists and their l...
Feb 23, 2024•1 hr 52 min•Season 6Ep. 10
James and Allan host the Third Annual First Watch Shamely Awards where they pick their favorite Films, Actors, Screenplays and Songs from whatever the hell they watched in 2023. Along the way they're joined by some special guests. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Spotify / Amazon Podcasts CREDITS Talking Heads: emcee: Kris Myers (@kris__myers) host: James David Patrick (@007hertzrumble) host: Allan Mott (@HouseofGlib) Special Guests: Beth Accomando (@cinebeth) - Cinema Junkie Dan Delgado (@_Dan_Del...
Jan 31, 2024•1 hr 40 min•Season 6Ep. 9
James and Allan spin the wheel of fate and plunder their "shelves" for movies they already own but haven't seen. Allan shows his "O" face with an experimental cult film from Jane Arden, and James scratches off a big Blake Edwards oversight. Follow us on Twitter (@CinemaShame), Bsky (@cinemashame.bsky.social) and Instagram (@CinemaShamePodcast).
Dec 27, 2023•47 min•Season 6Ep. 8
Dan Delgado joins James and Allan in the tinsel-blitzed Shamequarters to discuss 1985's Santa Claus the Movie starring Dudley Moore and John Lithgow. We talk about neurotic reindeer, GI Joe aircraft carriers, perpetual plywood Christmas, reindeer puppets, and Santa Claus stuffing the Mrs. inside his Tauntaun. Follow us on Twitter @CinemaShame, Bsky @cinemashame.bsky.social, and on Instagram @CinemaShamePodcast. Dan Delgado is the host of the podcasts The Industry and The Jockey Club: A Let It Ri...
Dec 20, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Season 6Ep. 7
James and Allan dare to return to the cinematic wasteland of 2003 to watch that which should have remained unwatched. In honor of Tiptoes (2003), we podcasted on our knees... and begged for mercy. Follow us on Twitter @CinemaShame, Bsky @cinemashame.bsky.social, and on Instagram @CinemaShamePodcast.
Nov 01, 2023•2 hr•Season 6Ep. 6
James and Allan adopt the Cinemonster's Hooptober horror movie watching prompts to select their October watchpile. They'll share spooky tales of health spas gone murderous, Wes Craven collecting a Disney paycheck, Henry, and primordial maneating (and loving) squidmonsters. Follow us on Twitter @CinemaShame, Bsky @cinemashame.bsky.social, and on Instagram @CinemaShamePodcast.
Oct 24, 2023•1 hr 16 min•Season 6Ep. 5
James and Allan spin the wheel of fate and plunder their "shelves" for movies they already own but haven't seen. Allan fires up the DVR for a viewing of the Mickey Rooney semi-noir Quicksand (1950). James dusts off the "J" shelf for Jodorowsky's Dune (2013) so that they can talk about Barbie (2023) and Transformers: The Movie (1986). Obviously. Follow us on Twitter @CinemaShame and on Instagram @CinemaShamePodcast.
Sep 26, 2023•50 min•Season 6Ep. 4