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Screen Drafts

Clay Keller and Ryan Markerscreendrafts.libsyn.com
Experts and enthusiasts competitively collaborate in the creation of screen-centric "best of" lists. Hosted by draft commissioners Clay Keller and Ryan Marker. "Most impeccable taste in guests." - Entertainment Weekly
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Episodes

TRAIN MOVIES (with Ben Mekler & Chris Amick)

All aboard! Join us as screenwriting duo Ben Mekler & Chris Amick ( Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight , Die Hart 2 ) sit down at the virtual draft table to trank the 7 best movies set on TRAINS! Next stop: excitement!

Mar 21, 20232 hr 23 min

CULTS (with Clarke Wolfe & Anthony DiBlasi)

Grab your hooded cloak and gather around the sacrifical altar, because director Anthony DiBlasi and actor Clarke Wolfe from the upcoming film Malum are here to rank the 7 best films about CULTS!

Mar 14, 20232 hr 43 min

OBSESSION THRILLERS (with Jordan Crucchiola & Sam Wineman)

Sam Wineman and Jordan Crucchiola (hosts of the Aughtsterion Podcast) join us at the draft table to rank the best OBESSION THRILLERS ever made! Will this list be as copacetic as their last, or are the gloves about to come off?!

Feb 14, 20232 hr 43 min

BLACK QUEER FILMS (with Tre'vell Anderson & Mikelle Street)

Tre'vell Anderson and Mikelle Street rank the 7 best Black Queer films ever made! Find Mikelle's writing in The New York Times, GQ, and more, and pre-order Tre'vell's book We See Each Other: A Black, Trans Journey Through TV and Film now! Recorded live (virtually) for Seattle Queer Film Festival 2022!

Feb 07, 20231 hr 42 min

SPIELBERG PRODUCED MEGA DRAFT: PART ONE (with Jordan Crucchiola, Amanda Smith, Kenny Neibart, Phil Iscove, Clay, and Ryan)

Steven Spielberg Month continues with Part One of the STEVEN SPIELBERG PRODUCED MEGA DRAFT! Three podcast duos, Jordan Crucchiola & Amanda Smith (Disaster Girls), Phil Iscove & Kenny Neibart (Podcast Like It's 1999), and Clay Keller & Ryan Marker (Screen Drafts) play in teams to rank the 20 best films produced, but not directed, by Steven Spielberg! In Part One, they rank films #20 to #11, with Quizard Darren Franich (EW.com) popping in to proctor the trivia!

Jan 10, 20233 hr 40 min

STEVEN SPIELBERG SUPER DRAFT: PART ONE (with Drew McWeeny, Drea Clark, & Darren Franich)

He is one of the most successful and influential filmmakers in history, and his filmography is by far the most requested Screen Drafts topic. And now, at long last, we are tackling the films of STEVEN SPIELBERG, and doing so in spectacular fashion: with a three-part SUPER DRAFT, featuring 9 of our very best guest GMs. First up is PART ONE, with Drew McWeeny (The Last '80s Newsletter You'll Ever Need), Drea Clark (Maximum Film), and Darren Franich (Entertainment Weekly) making picks 34-24.

Jan 03, 20234 hr 39 min

COLIN FARRELL mini-MEGA (with Clay & Ryan)

Merry Kristmas from Screen Drafts! To celebrate this blessed holiday, Clay and Ryan rank the 9 best films from the filmography of everyone's favorite Irishman, Mr. Colin Farrell! With a special appearance by Screen Drafts' Quizard Darren Franich.

Dec 24, 20223 hr 34 min

CHRISTMAS HORROR (with Graham Skipper & Eric Pennycoff)

The holidays on Screen Drafts are ho-ho-horrifying as The Leech director Eric Pennycoff, and star Graham Skipper, rank the 7 best CHRISTMAS HORROR films ever made, and one lucky listener wins a blu-ray prize back from Arrow Video!

Dec 20, 20222 hr 25 min

MCU PHASE 4 SUPER DRAFT (with Chancellor Agard, Devan Coggan, Louis Peitzman, & Adam B. Vary)

"Phase 4" of the Marvel Cinematic Universe has come to a close, and so we've assembled an expert group of guest GMs to rank not only the theatrical features included in this MCU cycle, but, for the first time (and only time) ever... the TV shows too! We are joined by Chancellor Agard, Devan Coggan, Louis Peitzman, and Adam B. Vary for this bold, and perhaps foolhardy, experiment...

Nov 29, 20225 hr 42 min

AKIRA KUROSAWA (with Darren Franich & Darrin Navarro)

They (almost) share a name, but do they share the same opinions about the work of one of the greatest filmmakers of all time? Darren Franich (Entertainment Weekly) and Darrin Navarro (editor, Killer Joe , The End of the Tour ) finally square off, ranking the top 7 films directed by the legendary AKIRA KUROSAWA. This episode is sponsored by Magic Mind! Go to magicmind.co/draft and use code DRAFT20 for 40% off of your order for the next 10 days!

Nov 08, 20223 hr 42 min

HIGH SCHOOL HORROR mini-MEGA (with Wynter Mitchell, Renée Bever, & Patrick Hamilton)

SCREAM Drafts 2022 comes to a terrifying conclusion as Wynter Mitchell (Waiting to X-Hale), Renée Bever ( Queer for Fear ), Patrick Hamilton (Kill By Kill) and the spirit of April Wolfe ( Black Christmas ) rank the 13 best horror movies ever made about high schoolers! This episode is sponsored by Magic Mind! Go to magicmind.co/draft and use code DRAFT20 for 40% off of your order for the next 10 days!

Nov 01, 20224 hr 2 min

HANNIBAL Franchise mini-Super Draft (Escaped from Patreon!)

This week, the HANNIBAL Franchise mini-Super Draft is escaping from the confines of the Patreon to give you a *taste* of what happens behind the Screen Drafts Patreon paywall! Featuring an appearance from Darren Franich as the Quizard!

Oct 25, 20221 hr 58 min

TOBE HOOPER (with Patrick Bromley & Elric Kane)

They're (Patrick Bromley of F This Movie and Elric Kane of Colors of the Dark) heeeerrrrreeee to rank the 7 best films from the filmography of horror auteur Tobe Hooper!

Oct 18, 20222 hr 9 min
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