Agents Scott and Cam welcome actress Ingeborga Dapkunaite to the show to talk about playing ill-fated IMF agent Hannah in 1996's Mission: Impossible. She also shares stories about working on Red Sparrow, Seven Years in Tibet and more! Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Social media: @spyhards View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhards Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes. Theme music by Do...
Oct 20, 2023•1 hr 3 min
Agents Scott and Cam welcome Academy Award-winning editor Paul Hirsch to the show to discuss his work on 1996's Mission: Impossible and 2011's Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol. He also shares stories about editing Star Wars, The Empire Strikes Back, Phantom of the Paradise and more! Paul's book, A Long Time Ago in a Cutting Room Far, Far Away.... , can be purchased on Amazon. Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and m...
Oct 17, 2023•1 hr 22 min
Agents Scott and Cam infiltrate CIA headquarters with Tom Cruise while decoding the 1996 franchise-launching Brian De Palma hit Mission: Impossible. Directed by Brian De Palma. Starring Tom Cruise, Jon Voight, Emmanuelle Béart, Henry Czerny, Jean Reno, Ving Rhames, Kristin Scott Thomas, Vanessa Redgrave, Ingeborga Dapkunaite and Emilio Estevez. Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Purchase the latest exclusive S...
Oct 10, 2023•1 hr 41 min
Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative Janine Smith, help Union spy Fess Parker steal a train while tackling the 1956 Walt Disney Civil War caper The Great Locomotive Chase. Directed by Francis D. Lyon. Starring Fess Parker, Jeffrey Hunter, Jeff York, John Lupton, Eddie Firestone and Kenneth Tobey. Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble . Social m...
Oct 03, 2023•1 hr 30 min
Agents Scott and Cam are feelin' lucky as they track down a serial killer with Clint Eastwood in the iconic 1971 hit Dirty Harry. Directed by Don Siegel. Starring Clint Eastwood, Andrew Robinson, Harry Guardino, Reni Santoni, John Vernon and John Larch. Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble . Social media: @spyhards View the NOC List and the Disavowed List...
Sep 26, 2023•51 min
Agents Scott and Cam welcome Licence to Kill actor Robert Davi to the show to discuss his iconic work as Bond villain Franz Sanchez. He also shares stories about Rat Pack legends Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin, and more! Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Social media: @spyhards View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhards Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes. Theme music by Doug Astley ....
Sep 19, 2023•1 hr 28 min
Agents Scott and Cam plot a daring diamond heist while pratfalling their way through 1963's The Pink Panther. Directed by Blake Edwards. Starring David Niven, Peter Sellers, Robert Wagner, Capucine, Brenda de Banzie, Colin Gordon and Claudia Cardinale. Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble . Social media: @spyhards View the NOC List and the Disavowed List ...
Sep 12, 2023•57 min
Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative Brendan of the What Were They Thinking? podcast, plummet from a high-rise swimming pool while reuniting with Jason Statham for the 2016 action sequel Mechanic: Resurrection. Directed by Dennis Gansel. Starring Jason Statham, Jessica Alba, Tommy Lee Jones, Michelle Yeoh, Sam Hazeldine and John Cenatiempo. Both What Were They Thinking? and For Screen and Country are available wherever you get your podcasts. You can also follow What Were They Thinkin...
Sep 05, 2023•1 hr 36 min
Agents Scott and Cam welcome director Roger Young to the show to reveal top-secret intel on filming the 1988 TV mini-series adaptation of The Bourne Identity. He also shares stories about meeting Lawrence of Arabia legends David Lean and Peter O'Toole! Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Social media: @spyhards View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhards Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes....
Sep 01, 2023•1 hr
Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative Ian Graham of the Cult Connections podcast, fish themselves out of the ocean and pursue an assassin with the 1988 Richard Chamberlain-led TV mini-series The Bourne Identity. Directed by Roger Young. Starring Richard Chamberlain, Jaclyn Smith, Anthony Quayle, Donald Moffat, Yorgo Voyagis, Peter Vaughan, Michael Habeck, Wolf Kahler and Denholm Elliott. The Bourne Identity can be streamed on YouTube . Subscribe to Cult Connections wherever you get yo...
Aug 29, 2023•1 hr 37 min
Agents Scott and Cam critique cod preparation while riding the Orient Express with the 1948 comic spy caper Sleeping Car to Trieste. Directed by John Paddy Carstairs. Starring Jean Kent, Albert Lieven, Derrick De Marney, Paul Dupuis, Rona Andreson, David Tomlinson, Bonar Colleano and Finlay Currie. Sleeping Car to Trieste can be streamed on YouTube . Attention listeners, we want your feedback! Take the SpyHards survey and let us know what you'd like to hear from the show in the future. Become a ...
Aug 22, 2023•1 hr 15 min
Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative Dr. Andrew Hammond, SpyCast host and historian & curator of the International Spy Museum, help Paul Newman crack a top secret mathematical equation with the 1966 Alfred Hitchcock Cold War thriller Torn Curtain. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Starring Paul Newman, Julie Andrews, Lila Kedrova, Hansjörg Felmy, Tamara Toumanova, Ludwig Donath, Wolfgang Kieling and Günter Strack. Hear more from Andrew on SpyCast, which is available everywhere. You c...
Aug 15, 2023•1 hr 39 min
Agents Scott and Cam welcome director Lawrence Guterman to the show to reveal the secrets behind bringing 2001's Cats & Dogs to life. He also shares stories about working on Son of the Mask, Antz and more! Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Social media: @spyhards View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhards Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes. Theme music by Doug Astley ....
Aug 11, 2023•1 hr 54 min
Agents Scott and Cam find themselves under canine surveillance while playing catch up with the 2001 family spy comedy Cats & Dogs. Directed by Lawrence Guterman. Starring Jeff Goldblum, Elizabeth Perkins, Alexander Pollock, Miriam Margolyes, Tobey Maguire, Alec Baldwin, Sean Hayes, Susan Sarandon, Joe Pantoliano, Michael Clarke Duncan, Jon Lovitz and Charlton Heston. Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Purc...
Aug 08, 2023•1 hr 30 min
Agents Scott and Cam engage in a little youthful espionage while delivering an exclusive DECLASSIFIED review of the new documentary A Compassionate Spy. Also, Scott talks to director Steve James about bringing this unbelievable real-life story to the screen. Directed by Steve James. A Compassionate Spy can be seen in select theatres and on VOD. Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Pick up exclusive SpyHards merc...
Aug 04, 2023•48 min
Agents Scott and Cam welcome actress Ivana Miličević to the show to talk about playing femme fatale Valenka in 2006's Casino Royale. She also shares stories from her time working on Enemy of the State, Love Actually, Seinfeld and more! Note: This interview was recorded before the SAG-AFTRA strike. Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Social media: @spyhards View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd....
Aug 01, 2023•1 hr 19 min
Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative Ben Johnson of the Kung Fu Movie Guide website and podcast, battle their way through a deadly mirror room while decoding the iconic 1973 Bruce Lee martial arts spy thriller Enter the Dragon. Directed by Robert Clouse. Starring Bruce Lee, John Saxon, Jim Kelly, Ahna Capri, Shih Kien, Robert Wall, Angela Mao, Betty Chung, Geoffrey Weeks and Bolo Yeung. Make sure to check out the Kung Fu Movie Guide website, and you can download the podcast everywher...
Jul 25, 2023•1 hr 55 min
Agent Scott and guest operative Kathryn Vinclaire welcome actress Brigitte Millar to the show to talk about playing the villainous Dr. Vogel in Spectre and No Time to Die. She also reveals stories from working on Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and more! You can track the progress of Kathryn's documentary, Women at 36,000 Feet, at Flight Path Productions' website , or follow her on Instagram and Twitter . Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to to...
Jul 21, 2023•1 hr 13 min
Agents Scott and Cam welcome second unit director Alexander Witt to the show to talk about his work on the Daniel Craig 007 films. He also shares production secrets regarding The Bourne Identity, The Hunt for Red October, xXx and more! Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Social media: @spyhards View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhards Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes. Theme music by D...
Jul 18, 2023•1 hr 15 min
Agents Scott and Cam soar off a cliff with Tom Cruise while delivering an exclusive DECLASSIFIED review of the much-anticipated sequel Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One. Spoilers start at 25:44. Directed by Christopher McQuarrie. Starring Tom Cruise, Hayley Atwell, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Rebecca Ferguson, Vanessa Kirby, Esai Morales, Pom Klementieff, Henry Czerny, Shea Whigham and Greg Tarzan Davis. Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One is in theatres now. Become a SpyHards...
Jul 14, 2023•1 hr 1 min
Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative Dave Schilling, writer, humorist and podcast host, stroll through a poison garden while tackling Daniel Craig's final James Bond adventure No Time to Die. Directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga. Starring Daniel Craig, Rami Malek, Léa Seydoux, Lashana Lynch, Ben Whishaw, Naomie Harris, Jeffrey Wright, Christoph Waltz, Ralph Fiennes, Billy Magnussen and Ana de Armas. Make sure to follow Dave on Twitter . Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secre...
Jul 11, 2023•2 hr 10 min
Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative George Aldridge from the Cinema Savvy YouTube channel, help Jason Statham plot the ultimate swimming pool assassination while tackling the 2011 remake of The Mechanic. Directed by Simon West. Starring Jason Statham, Ben Foster, Donald Sutherland, Tony Goldwyn, James Logan, Mini Anden and Jeff Chase. Make sure to check out George's work on the Cinema Savvy YouTube channel . You can also follow him on Twitter . Become a SpyHards Patron and gain acce...
Jul 04, 2023•1 hr 39 min
Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative Tori Potenza, staff writer for MovieJawn, take in a Peking opera performance with Jeremy Irons while decoding the 1993 David Cronenberg espionage drama M. Butterfly. Directed by David Cronenberg. Starring Jeremy Irons, John Lone, Barbara Sukowa, Ian Richardson, Annabel Leventon and Shizuko Hoshi. Check out Tori's writing at MovieJawn , including her excellent essay "Cronenberg on Sex and Gender: M. Butterfly." She also co-hosts the Killer Bs Podca...
Jun 27, 2023•1 hr 31 min
Agents Scott and Cam welcome actress Nancy Kovack to the show to talk about playing Barbara the assassin opposite Dean Martin in the first Matt Helm adventure The Silencers. She also shares intel regarding Jason and the Argonauts, Batman '66, Star Trek and more! Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Social media: @spyhards View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhards Podcast artwork by Hann...
Jun 23, 2023•1 hr 12 min
Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative John Cork, documentarian and co-author of James Bond: The Legacy and Bond Girls Are Forever, take a crazy mini-helicopter trip to Copenhagen with Dean Martin for the final Matt Helm adventure, 1968's The Wrecking Crew. Directed by Phil Karlson. Starring Dean Martin, Elke Sommer, Sharon Tate, Nancy Kwan, Nigel Green, Tina Louise and John Larch. James Bond: The Legacy and Bond Girls Are Forever are available on Amazon. You can also check out John's ...
Jun 20, 2023•1 hr 41 min
Agents Scott and Cam provoke a farmer uprising in order to win the war while decoding the 1943 WWII espionage thriller Tonight We Raid Calais. Directed by John Brahm. Starring Annabella, John Sutton, Lee J. Cobb, Beulah Bondi, Blanche Yurka, Howard Da Silva and Marcel Dalio. You can stream Tonight We Raid Calais on YouTube . Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Red...
Jun 13, 2023•1 hr 23 min
Agents Scott and Cam take their musical act on the road with Warren Beatty and Dustin Hoffman for the 1987 espionage comedy Ishtar. Directed by Elaine May. Starring Warren Beatty, Dustin Hoffman, Isabelle Adjani, Charles Grodin, Jack Weston, Tess Harper, Carol Kane and Aharon Ipalé. Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble . Social media: @spyhards View the N...
Jun 06, 2023•1 hr 25 min
Agents Scott and Cam welcome screenwriter and novelist Michael Frost Beckner to the podcast to talk about writing the 2001 espionage thriller Spy Game. He also shares top secret intel about the Spy Game literary universe and currently-in-development streaming series. For more on Michael's work check out his website , or follow him on Twitter . All of his novels are available on Amazon. You can also check out Michael's appearance on the Secrets & Spies podcast . Become a SpyHards Patron and g...
May 30, 2023•1 hr 47 min
Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative Chris Carr of the Secrets & Spies podcast, gather around a satellite feed of Leonardo DiCaprio with the 2008 Ridley Scott spy drama Body of Lies. Directed by Ridley Scott. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Russell Crowe, Mark Strong, Golshifteh Farahani, Oscar Isaac, Ali Suliman and Alon Aboutboul. Subscribe to Secrets & Spies wherever you get your podcasts, and follow the show on Twitter . You can also check out Chris' filmmaking work on his we...
May 23, 2023•1 hr 30 min
Agent Scott welcomes costume designer Jany Temime to the show to talk about creating the iconic Bond fashions of Skyfall and Spectre. She also shares stories about working on Black Widow, House of the Dragon and more! Special thanks to Dr. Llewella Chapman for her research assistance. Her books Fashioning James Bond: Costume, Gender and Identity in the World of 007 and From Russia with Love: BFI Film Classics are available on Amazon. Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents...
May 19, 2023•40 min
