Special Guests: Jeremy Richey, Noël Véry, Michael Levy Guest Co-Hosts: Daniel Bird, Samm Deighan Also known as The Streetwalker, The Margin, and sometimes even as Emmanuel 77, La Marge film stars Joe Dallesandro as Sigismond, a loving husband who leaves his wife and child to head to Paris. While there he learns of the sudden, unexpected death of his aforementioned family and spends a few days living in fringes of society, spending most of his time with Diana, played by Sylvia Kristel, a prostitute. The 1976 film is one of several adaptations of André Pieyre de Mandiargues by director Walerian Borowczyk. Samm Deighan and Daniel Bird school Mike in the work of Walerian Borowczyk with the help of Jeremy Richey (author of the upcoming Sylvia Kristel in the Seventies: From Emmanuelle to Chabrol), cinematographer and cameraman Noël Véry, and Walerian Borowczyk’s assistant, Michael Levy. Buy Walerian Borowczyk: The Book by Daniel Bird Buy Camera Obscura: The Walerian Borowczyk Collection on Blu-Ray Visit the Friends of Walerian Borowczyk website Buy Lost Girls: The Phantasmagorical Cinema of Jean Rollin edited by Samm Deighan
Nugget 150: Octomomicon
On this weeks Weedsmen Potcast Nugget, Chris, Rob, Aaron and Mikey B! talk about: Preacher, Walking Dead vs Fear the Walking Dead, Agents of SHEILD, The Defiant Ones, & the worst video game music. Thank you for listening on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, & ChristopherMedia.net!
166: Master Vader
Episode 333: Akira (1988)
Special Guest: Jonathan Clements Guest Co-Hosts: El Goro, Chris Cummins Based on his manga of the same name, and released two years before the end of the comic series, Katsuhiro Otomo’s Akira (1988) tells the tale of Kaneda — a teenage punk in a motorcycle gang — and Kei — a member of an underground resistance — and their adventures in NeoTokyo. They enter into a world of psychics including the titular Akira, the little boy with incredible powers that lead to the devastating explosion that opens the film. Special guest Jonathan Clements, author of Anime: A History, provides Mike with some much-needed background on Japanese animation while co-hosts El Goro and Chris Cummins describe their love of Otomo’s groundbreaking film. Links: Buy Akira on Blu-Ray Buy Akira, the manga Visit the School Girl Milky Crisis blog Check out the books of Jonathan Clmenets Visit the Akira wiki Visit the Talk Without Rhythm podcast Read Chris Cummins’s articles on Den of Geek
Nugget 149: Billions Got Robbed
On this weeks Weedsmen Potcast Nugget, Chris, Rob, Aaron and Mikey B! talk discuss the Emmy nominations, Dr. Dre as a producer, and the Chinese inventing teleportation.Thank you for listening on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, & ChristopherMedia.net!
165: Get Me Roger Stoned
On this weeks show, Chris, Rob and Aaron talk about: The Defiant Ones, taking the bus. smoking “Pot O’ Gold”. listening to Pierre Henry, Michigan petition on legalization, overdosing on fake weed, our old band “You People”, Roger Stone, & Nevada runs out of cannabis. Thank you for listening on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, & ChristopherMedia.net!
Episode 332: Visitor Q (2001)
Special Guest: Tom Mes Guest Co-Hosts: Kevin Heffernan, Patrick Bromley Written by Itaru Era, the 2001 movie from prolific director Takashi Miike Visitor Q tells the story of a family in disarray. The unemployed father (Ken’ichi Endô) a former newsman who laid off after an unfortunate incident, the mother (Shungiku Uchida) a heroin addict who prostitutes herself for money to get a fix, the son (Jun Mutô) is a victim of bullying who then bullies his own mother, and the daughter (Fujiko) who has left home to become a prostitute as well. When the titular Visitor Q (Kazushi Watanabe) shows up… things change. Special guest Tom Mes, author of Agitator: The Cinema of Takashi Miike, discusses Miike’s career. Co-Hosts Patrick Bromley and Kevin Heffernan join Mike to examine Visitor Q as well as François Ozon’s Sitcom and Pier Paolo Pasolini’s Teorema (1968). Links: Buy Visitor Q on DVD Buy Sitcom on DVD Buy Teorema on DVD Buy Agitator: The Cinema of Takashi Miike by Tom Mes Buy Re-Agitator: A Decade of Writing on Takashi Miike by Tom Mes Buy Iron Man: The Cinema of Shinya Tsukamoto by Tom Mes
Nugget 148: Florida Man
On this weeks show, Chris, Rob and Aaron talk about Stevie Wonder on The Cosby Show, arguing with Comcast, medical cannabis in Florida and Greece. Thank you for listening on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, & ChristopherMedia.net!
Special Report: CinemAbility (2013)
Special Guest: Jenni Gold Guest Co-Hosts: Sean Gray, Steve Byrne On a special episode of The Projection Booth Steve Byrne and Sean Gray join Mike to discuss the documentary film CinemAbility (2013). Directed by Jenni Gold and co-written by Samuel Reed, the film looks at the long history of portraying disabilities on screen. Links: Visit the official CinemAbility website Read 14 Cisgender Actors in Transgender Roles from The Hollywood Reporter Read ‘Blind’ Director Addresses Backlash Over Casting Alec Baldwin And Not Disabled Actor In Lead Role by Michael Mailer Be sure to visit the Is This Venue Accessible website Check out the Freep Film Festival
164: Mother May I
On this weeks show, Chris, Rob and Aaron talk about: fireworks, 4th of July fails, Trump & Putin, car trouble, new cats, the Incredible Hulk, Stevie Wonder, smoking Dead Banana, there are more cannabis workers than dental hygienists, & is cannabis a psychedelic?. Thank you for listening on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, & ChristopherMedia.net!
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