On this weeks show, Chris, Aaron and Rich are joined by Monique to talk about: Pansexuality, civil rights, freedom of speech, femenism, a Millennial view on Trump, & vaping. Thank you for listening on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, & ChristopherMedia.net!
Episode 313: Making Mr. Right (1987)
Special Guest: Susan Seidelman, Ann Magnuson, Glenne Headly, Laurie Frank, Floyd Byars Guest Co-Host: Beth Accomando, Miguel Rodriguez In Susan Seidelman’s Making Mr. Right (1987), Frankie Stone (Ann Magnuson) is an ad executive whose new client, ChemTec, needs a major PR campaign in order to make the Ulysses robot (John Malkovich) palatable to the American public. Laurie Frank and Floyd Byars penned this sci-fi romantic comedy. The episode features the second of the three-part interview with actress Glenne Headly. Hear the first part on the Dick Tracy episode. Beth Accomando and Miguel Rodridguez join Mike to discuss this delightfully quirky film. Links: Buy Making Mr. Right on DVD Visit the official Ann Magnuson website Visit the Frank Picture Gallery Read Beth Accomando’s film reviews Visit the Horrible Imaginings Film Festival website
174: Hypocrisy
On this weeks show, Chris, Rich and Aaron talk about: Rachel Dolezal back in the news, “Get Out” movie stirs controversy, artists and their political views, hypocrisy in politics, & Snapchat and social media. Thank you for listening on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, & ChristopherMedia.net!
Episode 312: Never Too Young to Die (1986)
Special Guests: Gil Bettman, David Worth, Peter Kwong Guest Co-Hosts: Heather Drain, Josh Stewart “I kinda wanted it to be Rocky Horror Picture Show meets Rambo” – Director Gil Bettman An outstanding example of ’80s Action Cinema, Never Too Young to Die (1986) stars John Stamos as Lance Stargrove, the “son of Bond”, who teams up with Peter Kwong and Vanity to take down the evil intersex rock-n-roll cult leader Velvet Von Ragnar Gene Simmons. The brainchild of Steven Paul (Baby Geniuses, Slapstick of Another Kind, The Double 0 Kid), the film is getting a Blu-Ray release in April, 2017. Josh Stewart and Heather Drain join Mike to discuss this outrageous film. Buy Never Too Young to Die on Blu-Ray Buy Destroy All Movies by Zack Carlson and Bryan Connolly Visit the official Gil Bettman website Visit the official David Worth website Visit the official Peter Wong website Visit the official Heather Drain website Follow John Stamos on Twitter Follow Gene Simmons on Twitter Follow Josh Stewart on Twitter
173: Milo and POTUS
On this weeks show Chris, Aaron and Rich discuss the recent controversy on Milo and Bill Maher, a couple of local stories on gun rights and racism, pizza profiling, and recent comments by the (old) pope. Thank you for listening on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, & ChristopherMedia.net!
Episode 311: The Cars that Ate Paris (1974)
Special Guests: Jonathan Rayner, Hal McElroy, Terry Camilleri, Bruce Spence Guest Co-Hosts: Ben Buckingham, Kevin Heffernan Peter Weir’s The Cars That Ate Paris (1974) stars Terry Camilleri as Arthur Waldo, a meek man whose brother dies in a car accident outside of Paris, Australia — a town whose economy relies on scavenging on the wrecks they create. Also released (in a truncated form) as The Cars That Eat People, the film is the first feature from Peter Weir and was produced by Jim and Hal McElroy. Ben Buckingham and Kevin Heffernan join Mike to discuss the film, Mad Max 2, and more. Buy The Cars That Ate Paris on DVD Buy The Films of Peter Weir by Dr. Jonathan Rayner Learn more about Mapping Cinematic Norths Learn more about Filmurbia Visit the Peter Weir Cave Visit the Trench website Visit Kevin Heffernan’s Knot and Gender blog Visit Kevin Heffernan’s The Crawling Eye: A Bloodshot Look at International Genre Film, Television, and Cult Media
Episode 310: Chilly Scenes of Winter (1979)
Special Guests: Joan Micklin Silver, John Heard,Amy Robinson, Griffin Dunne, Mark Metcalf Guest Co-Hosts: Daniel Kremer, Bill Ackerman In Joan Micklin Silver’s Chilly Scenes of Winter (1979) John Heard plays Charles, a lovelorn man who pines for Laura (Mary Beth Hurt), who’s taking a break from her relationship with Ox (Mark Metcalf). Produced by Metcalf, Amy Robinson, and Griffin Dunne, the film was initially released as Head Over Heels with a ridiculous advertising campaign that didn’t capture the true spirit of the movie. Fortunately, the film was given another chance with a new ending and its proper title. Bill Ackerman and Daniel Kremer (who’s writing a book about Joan Micklin Silver) join Mike to discuss the film, which is finally getting a proper Blu-Ray release. Buy Chilly Scenes of Winter on Blu-Ray Buy Chilly Scenes of Winter by Ann Beatie Buy Sidney J. Furie: Life and Films by Daniel Kremer
Special Report: Greg Travis on Dark Seduction
Special Guest: Greg Travis Filmmaker Greg Travis discusses his career from his days doing stand-up, to his acting (Watchmen, Starship Troopers, Showgirls), and the 30 years-in-the-making Dark Seduction. Links: Buy Dark Seduction on DVD Buy Dark Seduction on iTunes Buy Dark Seduction on Google Play
171: Trump & the Mummies
On this weeks show the guys talk about: Trump vs judges, Democrats move on the Supreme Court, transgender children in schools, & the Detroit band The Mummies. Thank you for listening on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, & ChristopherMedia.net!
Episode 309: Puzzle of a Downfall Child (1970)
Special Guests: Jerry Schatzberg, Barry Primus Guest Co-Hosts: Bill Ackerman, Daniel Kremer Jerry Schatzberg’s Puzzle of a Downfall Child (1970) stars Faye Dunaway as Lou Andreas Sand, a model who has been used up and discarded by the fashion industry. Her former photographer and lover, Aaron (Barry Primus) interviews Lou, allowing screenwriter Carole Eastman to take the audience back and forth in a fracture time structure, allowing us to see the pieces of the puzzle that is Lou. Bill Ackerman and Daniel Kremer join Mike to discuss this fascinating and difficult-to-find film. Buy Puzzle of a Downfall Child on DVD (PAL, Reg.2) Visit the official Jerry Schatzberg website Buy Looking for Gatsby by Faye Dunaway Buy Sidney J. Furie: Life and Films by Daniel Kremer Listen to Supporting Characters from Bill Ackerman
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