Hammo and Ben continue their journey down the rabbit hole as they return to the Matrix franchise to discuss the first sequel The Matrix Reloaded. All of this is leading up to their review of the new movie "The Matrix Resurrections". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 16, 2021•1 hr 34 min•Season 5Ep. 31
Hammo and Ben return with part 2 of their deep dive into the original Matrix movie. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 14, 2021•1 hr 9 min•Season 5Ep. 30
Hammo and Ben Ellwood bring their Space Podyssey mini-series to an end with a look back at all the Matrix movies. Today is part 1 of a 2-part deep dive into the one that started it all off, The Matrix. Prepare to find Keanu's "Woah" slipping back into your vernacular. Part two will be released tomorrow. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 13, 2021•1 hr 35 min•Season 5Ep. 29
Hammo and Ben Ellwood continue their science fiction limited series Space Podyssey as they look back at the brilliant Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 09, 2021•1 hr 52 min•Season 5Ep. 28
Comedian and television personality Rove McManus returns to help Hammo unpack the finale to the latest season of Doctor Who. Will the Ravagers win? Will the Doctor remember her past lives? Will someone stop the Sontarans from developing diabetes? All this and more is discussed on the podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 07, 2021•1 hr 22 min•Season 5Ep. 27
Total Reboot co-host Alexei Toliopolous joins comedian Ben Ellwood and Hammo to discuss the power and the majesty of Denis Villeneuve's 2021 blockbuster "Dune". Hammo also asks the most important question he's ever asked at the top of the discussion so lock yourself in for that one. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 06, 2021•1 hr 56 min•Season 5Ep. 26
It is time for a new episode of Space Podyssey, the Big Squid limited series where Hammo and Ben Ellwood dive into the world of some of their favourite science fiction movies. This week the lads are looking at the 1972 classic, "Silent Running". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 02, 2021•1 hr 45 min•Season 5Ep. 25
Hammo and Ben Ellwood continue their look at the movies of David Lynch, this time travelling all the way back to 1984 to watch his version of Frank Herbert's "Dune". If life isn't funky enough for you at the moment, this podcast will deliver all of your funky needs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 30, 2021•1 hr 47 min•Season 5Ep. 24
Rove McManus is back to join Hammo as they dig into the penultimate episode of the latest Doctor Who season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 29, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Season 5Ep. 23
Welcome to part 2 of the 2-part exploration of the brilliant Children of Men. This episode sees the return of ABC broadcaster and author Richard Fidler as he joins Hammo and Ben Ellwood on their Space Podyssey journey. The Big Squid podcast is the presenter of this science fiction limited series. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 26, 2021•1 hr 14 min•Season 5Ep. 22
The latest episode in the Big Squid science fiction mini-series Space Podyssey welcomes not only comedian Ben Ellwood back to the podcast but also author and ABC broadcaster Richard Fidler. Today's episode is part 1 of a 2-part exploration of the brilliant Children of Men. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 25, 2021•1 hr 22 min•Season 5Ep. 21
Writer and artist Garth Jones returns to the podcast with the latest instalment of his Ozploitation themed segment "Pass the Amyl". In today's episode Garth introduces Hammo to the movie "Dark Age" starring John Jarratt, Nikki Coghill, David Gulpilil, Ray Meagher, Max Phipps and Burnham Burnham. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 23, 2021•56 min•Season 5Ep. 20
Rove McManus is back just in (or is that Justin?) time to help Hammo discuss the latest episode of Doctor Who. This is part 4 of the 6-part series Flux and this episode is called "Village of the Angels". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 22, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Season 5Ep. 19
We're at the halfway point of this Big Squid presents limited series: Space Podyssey. Hammo and Ben Ellwood continue their exploration of the science-fiction movies they love and this week they're getting the tissues ready as they re-acquaint themselves with Steven Spielberg's masterpiece, ET - The Extra Terrestrial. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 18, 2021•1 hr 49 min•Season 5Ep. 18
Hammo and comedian Ben Ellwood continue their deep dive into the the films of David Lynch. This week they look at Lynch's second movie, "The Elephant Man". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 16, 2021•1 hr 46 min•Season 5Ep. 17
Three times Gold Logie winner Rove McManus returns to the Big Squid podcast to help Hammo dissect episode 3 of the new Doctor Who mini-series "Flux". Hammo drops a big theory on Rove that will either look amazing or idiotic in hindsight. Only three weeks left to find out which one it is! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 15, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Season 5Ep. 16
Hammo goes solo on this mini-pod as he reviews the final Daniel Craig James Bond movie, "No Time to Die". Hammo also drops a little teaser for next week's Patreon subscriber's episode that features "Total Reboot" and "Why Is Cats?" comedian Cameron James. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 12, 2021•32 min•Season 5Ep. 15
Comedian Ben Ellwood returns to help Hammo continue their 10-part limited series Space Podyssey. This episode they do the deep dive on John Carpenter's 80s classic The Thing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 11, 2021•1 hr 39 min•Season 5Ep. 14
Hammo is joined by award winning comedian Rebecca Melrose to discuss her year of achievements and her brand new show "Absolute Goose". Hammo also shares his thoughts on the latest Marvel movie "Eternals". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 09, 2021•1 hr 30 min•Season 5Ep. 13
Comedian Rove McManus returns to help Hammo continue their dissection of the new season of Doctor Who. A 6-part series called The Flux, this podcast covers the second chapter "War of the Sontarans". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 08, 2021•57 min•Season 5Ep. 12
Ben Ellwood joins Hammo to continue their ten-part limited series Space Podyssey which looks at some of the comedian's favourite science fiction movies. This time they're retuning to the Pixar masterpiece Wall-E. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 04, 2021•1 hr 56 min•Season 5Ep. 11
Hammo gives his review of The Soprano's prequel movie, "The Many Saints of Newark" and responds to the listener's response to his Hot Take on the new Batman trailer. Then he brings in comedian AJ Lamarque to continue his talk about the history of Egypt and what he is about to do now that he is out of lockdown. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 02, 2021•1 hr 52 min•Season 5Ep. 10
Comedian, TV host and massive Whovian Rove McManus joins Hammo every Monday for the next six weeks to discuss the latest season of Doctor Who. Today's podcast looks at episode 1 "The Halloween Apocalypse". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 01, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Season 5Ep. 9
Space Podyssey is a limited series appearing on the Big Squid feed where Hammo is joined by comedian Ben Ellwood to discuss some of their favourite science fiction movies. This episode the lads talk about the brilliant cult classic "Under the Skin" starring Scarlett Johannson and directed by Jonathon Glazer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 28, 2021•1 hr 45 min•Season 5Ep. 8
Hammo catches up with Aussie comedian Rachael Millanta to gauge her opinions on the new Britney Spears doco on Netflix: Britney vs Spears. Hammo also returns to his segment "Hammo's Hot Take" to share his thoughts on the new trailer for The Batman. You might be surprised but be warned: he comes in hot with this one. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 26, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Season 5Ep. 7
A new Big Squid production: Space Podyssey, a new limited series that follows comedian Ben Ellwood and Hammo digging into some of their favourite science fiction movies. This is part 2 of the two part opening to the series. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 22, 2021•59 min•Season 5Ep. 6
A new Big Squid production: Space Podyssey, a new limited series that follows comedian Ben Ellwood and Hammo digging into some of their favourite science fiction movies. They take a look at what makes this movie tick and follow the path of the conversation wherever it may lead. This is part 1 of the two part opening to the series with part 2 dropping the following day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 21, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Season 5Ep. 5
Author Garth Jones returns with his Ozploitation segment "Pass the Amyl". On this edition of the podcast they're covering the Aussie horror/comedy/thriller "Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead." Directed by Kiah Roache-Turner, written by Kiah and Tristan Roache-Turner and starring Jay Gallagher, Bianca Bradey and Leon Burchill, this is a perfect example of the modern day Ozploitation genre. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Oct 19, 2021•58 min•Season 5Ep. 4
Hammo is back for a third time this week and this time he has Total Reboot and star of ABC's Question Everything Alexei Toliopoulos with him. The cinemas opened up and the lads went straight to their local theatre to see Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. This review contains stacks of heaps of spoilers so you've been warned! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 15, 2021•1 hr 19 min•Season 5Ep. 3
Comedian superstar Ronny Chieng joins Hammo to discuss what it is like to make a Marvel movie, the differences in approach to comedy for Asian stand-ups and what he has learned while living in America. There are no spoilers for Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings in this episode but Ronny and Hammo do discuss some of the actors, the experience overall and his approach to the latest Marvel smash hit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Oct 14, 2021•59 min•Season 5Ep. 2