Merry Christmas, ya filthy animals. Bethy wrote a Christmas movie, Hallmark-style, and it features the voices of past guest Michael Hartney and our own producer Colin. Give it a listen, why dontcha. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 24, 2022•44 min
Return of ch'boy Allen Strickland Williams (our ep on LAST DAYS OF DISCO) to talk Kids in the Hall. We got two devotees of the cause, one noob. Can you guess who is which? And which KITH sketch is your favorite? Sound off in the comments! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 12, 2022•56 min
Noted Rock God Mike Adams (MIKE ADAMS AT HIS HONEST WEIGHT, UNSPOKEN REQUESTS) joins us to talk hair metal and 80's LA. Additional topics discussed: Longmot Potion Castle, Norma Jean, Penelope Spheeris' music video history, this movie's Dave Mustaine vs. the one we see in SOME KIND OF MONSTER. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 28, 2022•1 hr 10 min
Amanda Hasaka of Disneyland Foodies came through to talk, weirdly enough, about a non-theme park installment of the 3 Ninjas franchise. Go figure! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 14, 2022•1 hr 19 min
We say au revoir to our Francophone era with IRMA VEP. Official Assayas fanboy Thomas gets Bethy deep into Irma, and Bethy gets Ben Collins (THE NIGHT HOUSE, nu HELLRAISER) into the Situationist International. A real brainy one! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 31, 2022•1 hr 18 min
Mohanad Elshieky (IM SORRY podcast, FULL FRONTAL) joins us for part 2 of moviebarpod's inadvertent journey to France. Thomas and Bethy are divided on this one! Come for the debate, stay for the obseqious fawning over Patton Oswalt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 17, 2022•1 hr 1 min
The incomparable Caissie St. Onge (The Rosie Show, Busy Philipps Is Doing Her Best) came by to talk about Prince, Prince, and more Prince. Prince the film auteur, Prince the joke-maker, Prince the woman iconographer. Get into it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 03, 2022•1 hr 13 min
Addie Weyrich (Everything's Great at Dynasty Typewriter) joins us to talk about the ultimate heist film, the ultimate Vegas film, and the ultimate dudes rock film: Ocean's 11. We talk about masculinity, control vs. loosey goosey in Soderbergh jawns, plus a cameo by Producer Colin. Come have fun with us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 17, 2022•1 hr 20 min
Michael Chau (@Srirachachau on Twitter) joins us to talk coming-of-age classing SUPERBAD. We answer the world's oldest question: soup, or bad? Plus realizing that this movie is, and always has been, ACAB. Join us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Feb 04, 2022•1 hr 5 min
Are y'all ready to rock? Are you ready to discuss whether therapists should need degrees if they're going to be messing around in rockers' brain meat? What about laughing at Lars Ulrich, y'all ready to do that? Alison Zeidman (Full Frontal, Adam Ruins Everything) joins us to talk Metallica, therapy, and the combination thereof. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 20, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 32
We're really back, for real this time! Allen Strickland Williams (CONAN) joins us to talk Whit Stillman, the purity of the club, and Chloe Chloe Chloe. Please get a crush on Chloe Sevigny right before the indie sleaze revival comes in full force. It'll treat you right. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 06, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 31
Happy New Year, moviebar fam! In honor of MATRIX: RESURRECTIONS, we're re-releasing our very first ep, the Wachowski's CLOUD ATLAS. But stay tuned for a bonus minisode about that dang ol M4TRIX. We love it, we understand it perfectly, and we've never been wrong in our entire lives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 31, 2021•1 hr 38 min•Ep. 30
SEQUELS ONLY ON THIS POD LIZ MAUPIN IS ON THE TRACK WE ARE NOT AFRAID OF ANY GHOSTS Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 03, 2021•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 29
BenDavid Grabinski (HAPPILY, ARE YOU AFRAID OF THE DARK, THOMAS' BROTHER) joins us to talk about the weirdly good Psycho II. A movie that has no right to be as good as it is. A movie that uses a lot of the same sets as Back to the Future. A movie that is, in many ways, about Meg Tilly's hair. This podcast is SEQUELS ONLY. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 27, 2021•1 hr•Ep. 28
Lesbian Vamptober comes to its chilling conclusion. Literal professor Alex Hollett joins us to talk about VAMPYROS LESBOS, perhaps the pinnacle of certified ~~~p h r e a k~~~ Jesus Franco's career. Fritz Lang (yes, that Fritz Lang) said of Franco's Necronomicon that it was "the first erotic film I've seen all the way through because it's a beautiful piece of cinema." So if you love filmmaking that is so pure, it compels silent film auteurs to admit that they watch porn for j/o reasons, this is t...
Oct 20, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 27
Lesbian Vamptober continues apace with what should be the straightest movie ever made. Twilight? The one about toxic hetero relationships, conceived of by a Mormon housewife and acted by people who hated what they were doing the whole time? Trust us, it's queer as heck. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 13, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 26
LESBIAN VAMPTOBER begins with returning guest Katie Walsh! We discuss Tony Scott's divisive classic THE HUNGER -- the deep sadness within it, the visceral gore, and the killer opening 6 minutes or so. Bauhaus rocks, Katie rocks, the Hunger rocks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 06, 2021•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 25
Jeremy Levick joined us to talk about (perhaps) Thomas' favorite movie. Happy Licorice Pizza trailer release week, y'all! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 29, 2021•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 24
FILM CRITICISM HULK joined us to discover whether we know the definition of the word "shambolic." We discuss certified freak on a leash Monte Hellman, whether or not anyone's life has like a purpose or meaning or whatever, and all our cross-country roadtrips to LA. Plus, three bicons discuss James Taylor's whole vibe! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 22, 2021•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 23
Writer and comedian Maddie Connors joins us to talk about one of Thomas' favorite movies, ANNIHILATION. Is it a road movie? A jungle movie? What is the self if the body changes? We shall address all these questions and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 16, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 22
Our end-of-summer road trip continues with A GOOFY MOVIE. Maggie Maye brings us discussions of strip club bathrooms, Goofy's unseen wife, and the career Tevin Campbell DESERVES! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 08, 2021•54 min•Ep. 21
Kevin Costello (BRIGSBY BEAR, BAD TRIP) brought us everybody's favorite Martin Sheen in a tight T-shirt opus, BADLANDS. We talk psychopath tests, punching your producer, and which movie we've already covered would pair best with this in a double feature. It's NOT what you'd think! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 01, 2021•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 20
Do you like fun? Do you like queering heterosexuality? What about ice puns? Join us and Ben Mekler (KIPO AND THE AGE OF WONDERBEASTS) to talk about the criminally underrated Batman and Robin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 25, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 19
(TW: sexual assault) NEON baddie Mason Speta joined us to talk about CRUEL INTENTIONS, a walking-talking trigger warning of a film. But it's not all cringing in hindsight. We also talk about the harbinger of p*rn to come the whole stepsibling thing is, the use of color, and Sarah Michelle Gellar absolutely delivering. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 18, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 18
Dave Schilling joins us to talk about his favorite movie, ROBOCOP. It's a banger, it's a legend, it is a tome that forecasted our present. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 11, 2021•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 17
SPOILERS SPOILERS SPOILERS weoooww weoow Michael Hartney (SCHOOL OF ROCK ON BROADWAY, THROWING SHADE, THE BREAK W/ MICHELLE WOLF) joins us to talk about Jungle Cruise: what went wrong, what works for whomst, and what's sponsored by Applebees. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 04, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 16
Time for a hazy summer mirage of a movie, PICNIC AT HANGING ROCK. What happened to the 3 girls and their queercoded math teacher on St. Valentine's Day 1900? Iunno. This was Peter Weir's second movie, government-funded, and cool as all get out. We talk bridal veils, influence of Sofia Coppola, and Bethy's meh Australian accent. Crikey! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 28, 2021•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 15
Hippies! Brownface! Gavin McLeod! A murderess! Did we mention brownface? Siddhant Adlakha wanted to talk about the Peter Sellers/Edward Blake co-joint THE PARTY, and who are we to stop him? Tune in for Claudine Longet talk, Indira Gandhi's take on the film, and more Rudyard Kipling talk than you'd normally find at a bar. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 21, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 14
Bonjour mesdame et mesieurs! Bienvenu a notre petite podcast, avec Rebecca Alter de Vulture, qui revise des nouritures des artistes. In honor of Bastille Day, aka Eat the Rich Day, Rebecca Alter of Vulture joined us to talk Sofia Coppola's Marie Antoinette. The virtues of Kirsten Dunst, our greatest living actress(?); needle drops; nepotism. It's all here, mon bebe. Ecoutez vous! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 14, 2021•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 13
Clay Keller of Screen Drafts joins us to talk Disney corporate structure, Patrick Warburton, and how on earth Bethy had this blind spot in her Disney catalogue. And also Patrick Warburton. Did we mention Patrick Warburton? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 07, 2021•1 hr 47 min•Ep. 12