Dating after divorce isn’t what it used to be—especially when you’re a dad. The rules have changed, the world has changed, and now you’ve got kids in the mix. Join Dallas and Jude as they share real-world strategies and insights from their work with dads and men at BlackBoxDating.com and TheDivorcedDadvocate.com.
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If you get nostalgic for Anastasia, All Dogs Go to Heaven, and Secret of NIMH, this is the podcast for you! Join three animation geeks/artists as they discuss the ten signature films of renegade animator Don Bluth! We talk about the history, art, music, and cultural impact of each film and discuss: does it hold up after all these years?
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The Arrested Development After Show recaps, reviews and discusses episodes of Netflix's Arrested Development. Show Summrary: Michael Bluth finds himself forced to stay in Orange County and run the family real estate business after his father, George Bluth Sr., is sent to prison for committing white-collar crime. He tries to juggle the wants and needs of his spoiled and eccentric family while being a good role model for his teenage son, George Michael.
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Fun Talk about Classic hand drawn animation, as well as interviews with animators, actors, creators who make the fun happen! With our catalogue of close to 100 episodes, we review cartoons past and present and even have shows devoted to theme parks, animation art collecting and cartoon memorabilia. With plenty of talk about Disney, Warner Bros , Hanna Barbera, MGM, Don Bluth, Ralph Bakshi, Fleischer, Terrytoons, Filmation and much more. Its all things cartoons. It's Cartoonerific! With your ...
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Jon and Chris get a film education, one filmmaker at a time. Each month, we pick a famous filmmaker and watch every film that he or she wrote and directed. Then, we research the filmmaker’s history and critical assessments of their work. Finally, we talk about the films, consistent themes throughout, and answer definitively: Are they an auteur and do we like them?
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Discussions with local guests about movies and filmmaking. We’ll talk about local films, theatres, festivals, and the impact of film here in Waterloo Region. We’ll chat with local experts on broader themes like technology, art, and the cultural impact of movies. But mostly we’ll just spend time with great people, talking about something we love.
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Jen and Raf host a swashbuckling dark-fantasy pod about Joe Abercrombie's The First Law series, which begins with The Blade Itself.
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Electrapod takes you on an intimate ride through the highs and lows of a band that’s been electrifying the indie scene since 1994. In each episode, not only do the members of Electrasy share their own wild journey—from chart-topping hits and unforgettable live shows to the gritty realities of the music industry—but they also welcome a diverse range of industry experts. These guests offer unique insights into the music writing process, reveal behind‑the‑scenes stories about how the industry t ...
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The Cinematic Tangent is a podcast hosted by Chad Michael Van Alstin and Bradley Redder — two guys who bonded over a decade ago because they were chronically late to film class. The show’s aim is to facilitate honest conversations about movies in their cultural context, uninhibited by political dichotomies and insane social purity tests. Grab a beer, hang out with us, and reclaim your humanity. Visit: http://www.thecinematictangent.com
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Design Much
Level up your design game one bite size episode at a time with Andy Page and Patrick Cox
We wanted to put together a design podcast that encourages product designers, ux designers, agency designers and brand designers to level up their design game one small, bite size design skill at a time. Just bite size design podcasts with real skills based topics for real designers... from real designers. Hosted by Andy Page (@_andypage) and Patrick Cox (@pcridesagain)
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The Positive Education Podcast engages with experts in the field of wellbeing and Positive Education, with the aim of having authentic and meaningful conversations about how to cultivate wellbeing for individuals and communities. It is our hope that these conversations provide our audience with tangible strategies to advance Positive Education in their school, as well as to support their own wellbeing.
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Trampoline Hall is a barroom lecture series that has been delighting audiences every month in Toronto for fifteen years, where it has sold out every show. Praised by The New Yorker for “celebrating eccentricity and do-it-yourself inventiveness,” it asks lecturers to take a vulnerable, theatrical risk and speak on a subject they’re not professionally expert in. Subjects range from absurd and arcane obsessions to heartbreakingly personal stories. Quick-witted host Misha Glouberman conducts a Q ...
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10 - The Man You Choose to Be Shapes Your Dating Future
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59:24Jude Sandvall and Dallas Bluth delve into the fundamental importance of identifying personal values and beliefs before re-entering the dating world after divorce. They explore how unexamined expectations can derail relationships and provide practical tools for building self-awareness.By Jude Sandvall / Dallas Bluth
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Reichardt has had a busy and interesting career as a filmmaker. Beloved by the critics, her movies may be too understated for the award season. Her latest, The Mastermind, will be hitting theaters this fall, so we educate ourselves by watching the films written and directed by Reichardt. As always let us know what we got wrong on Facebook, on Twitt…
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Mid-Credit Minute - The Give and Take with Scott Williams
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4:34Scott Williams tells us about which films he feels he inherited, and which films he wants to pass on to the next generation (which isn't a Star Trek reference, but after two hours of recording, we finally give in to the pressure and talk Trek for a bit here). Scott's Double Take from his previous appearance is available in our back catalogue wherev…
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Mid-Credit Minute - Willow and Val Kilmer, with Scott Williams
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6:27The Mikes and Scott talk George Lucas' attempt to do for fantasy what he did for sci-fi with Star Wars. Yes, it's Willow, the movie that inspired a show that Disney took off its platform to avoid paying writers a livable wage. And we discuss the late and missed Val Kilmer. Newsletter: https://midcreditscene.substack.com/. Email: midcreditscenepod@g…
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Mid-Credit Minute - Don Bluth and Fantasy Animation, with Scott Williams
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9:54The Mikes and Scott Williams turn their attention to the cell-shaded elephant in the room, the fantasy animation of the 1980s. Why did Disney struggle and Don Bluth succeed, only to switch roles once the 90s hit? Was it the sincerity, or was it the emotional trauma? Newsletter: https://midcreditscene.substack.com/. Email: [email protected]…
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That Titan AE Chat | From Don Bluth to Cosmic Castaway
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44:28In this special 25th Anniversary episode, we celebrate Titan A.E., the cult sci-fi animated classic—and Electrasy’s unforgettable contribution to its soundtrack. The film marked a bold moment in animated cinema, and our track “Cosmic Castaway” became an anthem for outsiders and dreamers alike. To honour its silver anniversary, we’ve opened the vaul…
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Mid-Credit Minute - The Coming on Conan, with Scott Williams
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10:50The Mikes and Scott Williams continue their conversation about 80s fantasy with a detour through the sewers into High and Low fantasy, and take a moment to consider Conan the Barbarian on page and screen. Newsletter: https://midcreditscene.substack.com/. Email: [email protected] Show theme: The Show Must Be Go by Kevin MacLeod Logo design…
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Episode 35 - 80s Fantasy with Scott Williams
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1:31:43By the Power of Greyskull, Scott Williams returns to the show! Perhaps the only person that can nerd talk as long as either of the Mikes, when we asked Scott what he wanted to talk about, There Can Be Only One answer: 80s Fantasy. So strap on your loincloths, grab your best dragon cleaver, watch your horse drown in a bog, and lets go visit the Gnom…
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You may not know this writing team's credits, but if you are our age, you know Can't Hardly Wait. You may also consider Josie and the Pussycats a cult classic. Hop into a time machine with us to examine the films of Harry Elfont and Deborah Kaplan. As always let us know what we got wrong on Facebook or email us at [email protected]. Show Note…
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That 'Drumming' Chat | This Episode Bangs (Literally)
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51:23Grab your sticks and brace your ears — this week we’re sitting down with the rhythm machine himself, Christopher ‘Padge’ Page, Electrasy’s very own drumming demigod. From his early days tapping out Latin-inspired grooves with his mums knitting needles to smashing it on stage with one of Britpop’s most unexpectedly explosive comebacks, Padge brings …
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That 'Sp*ify' Chat | The Streaming Industry EXPOSED w/ Tom Austin-Morgan
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53:27In this explosive episode, we dive headfirst into the murky waters of the music streaming economy—and it gets heated. 💥 With over 602 million monthly active users and 236 million premium subscribers, Spotify dominates the global music landscape. But is it good for musicians? We’re joined by Tom Austin-Morgan—musician, journalist, and industry insid…
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"Death stalks you at every turn... of this podcast!" One of our very first guests and the designer of the Mid-Credit Scene logo, beloved local designer Jon Johnson returns to the pod to talk about death in cinema. Don't worry - this isn't some dark conversation, it's actually quite a heartwarming, sometimes joyous, and enlightening conversation. We…
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Megan Park is an up and coming filmmaker. After a lengthy career as an actress, she has now directed two films: The Fallout and My Old Ass. We saw My Old Ass on some top ten lists last year and the level of praise from Chris Columbus had us intrigued: "“My Old Ass” is an instant classic, this generation’s “It’s A Wonderful Life.” Over the past deca…
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That 'MK1' Chat | Before the Beautiful Insanity
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1:00:22In this special episode of the Electrasy Podcast, we crack open the vault and revisit the lost gems of our MK1 album—a collection of tracks that played a pivotal role in getting us signed to Universal Music. These raw, electric demos, produced by the brilliant Jon Sweet, were the sonic blueprint of our early identity—songs brimming with Britpop swa…
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That 'Guitar' Chat | When Nigel had the Horn and G-Strings were very 90s
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48:13This week, we plug in, crank up, and maybe blow a speaker or two with Nigel and Steve. Expect chats about tonewood, guitar faces, and whether Nigel really needs that 14th Rickenbacker. It's a fretboard frenzy of fun, full of dubious opinions, our favourite songs, and a whole lot of love for the six-string beast. 🔔 Subscribe for more rare shares! 💬 …
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That 'Jim's Massive Organ' Chat | What does it take to handle a really big organ?
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39:17Ever wondered what it takes to handle a truly massive organ? Well, Jim’s here to show us exactly how it’s done! In this episode, we sit down (very carefully) with Jim and his legendary Hammond organ to talk about his incredible keyboard skills, the art of making those classic tones sing, and the sheer power of his… well, you get the idea. From his …
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That 'Touring' Chat | Riders, Ketchup, Motels and Managers
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53:39Buckle up for a wild ride as Alex and Ali take us on a backstage pass through the highs, lows, and hilarious mishaps of life on the road! From dodgy riders and questionable hotel choices to unforgettable gigs and late-night antics, this episode is packed with inside stories, behind-the-scenes chaos, and the magic that makes touring an adventure lik…
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That 'Britpop' Chat | The Great Debate – Origins, Myths & Legends with David Marsden
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59:01This week, we dive into a lively, fun, and occasionally prickly debate about Britpop with David Marsden, the presenter of The Britpop Show and the go-to expert on all things Britpop. Was it a true movement or just clever marketing? Who really started it? And does Britpop still matter today? Join us as we challenge the myths, celebrate the anthems, …
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Mid-Credit Minute - Is Prong Wrong About Man on Fire
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13:08Mikes Pereira and Clark sit down with local communicator and avid movie-not-watcher Charlotte Prong and see if she is able to guess what a movie is about from the title alone. This episode we discuss one of Denzel Washington and Dakota Fanning's double-handers, and Tony Scott's fifth-from-last film, Man on Fire. Newsletter: https://midcreditscene.s…
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That 'Fronting It Up' Chat | What It’s Really Like Standing At The Front Of The Stage
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45:43Ever wondered what it feels like to be the frontman of a popular band? From the adrenaline rush of performing in front of thousands to the pressure of keeping the crowd engaged, our chat with Ali, the lead singer and face of Electrasy dives deep into the highs, lows, and raw emotions of being the face of the music. Join us as we cover some behind-t…
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Mid-Credit Minute - 2025 Academy Award Nominations
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54:25In this extended Mid-Credit Minute (some might call it a Mid-Credit Hour), the Mikes run through the major categories of the Academy Awards for 2025, and come to the sickening feeling that they are really quite boring this year. Is that the Academy's fault, or the movies? Come for the Awards talk, stay for the late 80s Oxbridge wonderkins! Newslett…
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Bonus Out-Take Chat: What Does Success Really Mean?
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8:53In this special bonus episode of ElectraPod, Pete and Steve had a bit of a deep and meaningful about 'success'. Is it fame, fortune, or something more personal? From sold-out shows to intimate songwriting moments, we reflect on what truly matters and how our perception of success has evolved over time. Whether you're an artist, musician, or just ch…
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That ‘Man What Writes The Sing-Songs’ Chat | Nigel Nisbet on Songwriting, Madness & Musical Mayhem
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42:45This episode, we sit down with the little Nigel Nisbet the lyrics and riff machine in Electrasy. From the band's biggest anthems to the deep cuts that never made it past a dodgy four-track recorder, we dive into the real process of songwriting: inspiration, frustration, and the occasional bout of creative madness. Nigel spills the secrets behind so…
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That ‘Music Videos’ Chat | Art, Chaos, and The Stories Behind the Scenes
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35:00Music videos have been a massive part of Electrasy’s journey, from working with major directors to DIY moments. In this episode, Pete and Steve take you behind the scenes of some of the bands most memorable videos—how they were made, the crazy things that went wrong (and right), and what we learned along the way. From shooting Morning Afterglow in …
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That ‘GaRage Band’ Chat | Electrasy’s Wild Ride from Yeovil to London
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39:38In this irreverent and fun conversation, Pete and Steve dive into the raw, DIY spirit of Electrasy’s early days—recording their debut album in a tiny garage in Yeovil before the industry machine took over. From the magic of those first takes to the heartbreak of over-production in a London studio, they share behind-the-scenes stories, musical misad…
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Discover Electrasy’s journey: 5 albums, chart-topping hits including "Morning Afterglow," 7 million streams, record-breaking tours, innovative videos, and raw passion—revealed through unfiltered insider stories, expert guest insights, and industry revelations.By Electrasy
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Richard Curtis is one of the mosty successful screenwriters to come out of Great Britain, but he's also directed three films of his own. From the modern Christmas classic of Love Actually to the underseen About Time, we will discuss the films written and directed by Curtis. Our Holiday episode made it out while there is still snow on the ground, so…
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It's just the Mikes this month, in what turned out to be a long digression about movie comedies, and the possible death of the comedy franchise. We spend a lot of time in the 2010s, but also touch on Austin Powers, the 1980s, and Bill Murray's worst role ever? Join us for a conversation even we didn't expect to have. Newsletter: https://midcreditsc…
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For this episode, we opted to compare and contrast American Fiction and You People, two comedy-dramas where contemporary racial politics are the focal point. Yet, their perspective, style, tone, themes—and demonstrated level of filmmaking competence—could not be more radically different. We thoroughly analyze both films in our patented “deep casual…
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Mid-Credit Minute - The Give and Take with Conway Fraser
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16:49When you love movies as much as Conway Fraser dies, it seems downright cruel to ask him to pick just one he feels he inherited from the past and just one to leave to the future. But we didn't claim we weren't cruel, so we asked him anyway. What did he pick for the Give and Take? Listen and find out - their classics and probably not ones you'd expec…
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Mid-Credit Minute - The Double Take with Conway Fraser
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12:05Following our main interview with Conway Fraser, The Mikes talk to the veteran journalist and communications pro about his perfect Double Feature and whether he'd rather be picked up in a taxi by Al Pacino or Robert de Niro's characters in the classic film Heat. Newsletter: https://midcreditscene.substack.com/. Email: [email protected] Sh…
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Live on The 2024 Midtown Radio Holiday Broadcast!
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12:33The Mikes we honoured and delighted to join all our amazing friends for the Midtown Radio Annual Holiday Broadcast, live from Midnight Run in Uptown Waterloo! The show featured musical guests, comedy, poetry, and more! Your two hosts took to the mics for some year-end film wrap-ups and a fun little game we call “Directed or Developed” in which Pere…
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Episode 32 - Conway Fraser Spins Some Yarn
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1:28:02The Mikes are joined by veteran journalist and communications pro Conway Fraser to talk about... well a lot really. We hit on everything from whether "mining films" constitute a genre, Pereira and Conway's nearly decade-long debate on whether Blazing Saddles or Young Frankenstein is the best Mel Brooks film, and, how true to life is Wag the Dog to …
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Why did it take us this long to cover the last of the three amigos? Perhaps it was the memories of Babel or a fear of bear attacks. Or perhaps the fact that Alejandro G. Iñárritu wasn't always a screenwriter. No matter the reason, in this episdoe we have a spolier-filled discussion of the four films written and directed by Iñárritu. As an added bon…
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You gotta work pretty hard to find a movie that Clark hasn't heard of, but Joel Rubinoff pulls it off with an absolutely fascinating pick for a film he inherited from the past! Plus, he continues messing with time, when it comes to what he wants to leave for the future! Newsletter: https://midcreditscene.substack.com/. Email: midcreditscenepod@gmai…
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A great little bonus episode with Veteran culture journalist Joel Rubinoff who couldn't resist the temptation to choose not just one, but three possible double features. It's like we got stuck in a time loop! (which might just be a theme here folks). And P.S. Joel is hosting a mini-film festival at the Princess Cinemas with five absolute classics! …
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Episode 31 - Joel Rubinoff's Rock N' Roll Years!
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1:17:14Veteran culture journalist Joel Rubinoff sits down to talk about “Joel Rubinoff: The Rock n Roll Years” – a throwback film festival featuring five legendary classics hosted at Princess Cinemas. Joel will introduce each film and discuss post-show with a unique special guest for each screening! Joel joins us to talk about each of his selections, the …
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Mid-Credit Minute - The Give and Take with Ann Beard
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14:04In our final episode with Anna Beard, she considers our new question of inheriting and passing along films, and gives some beautiful responses. And, she gives us an opportunity to remember the career of Dame Maggie Smith, which Clark ruins by once again obsessing over a chicken leg. Anna's Instagram @ Thready.To.Sew KW Garment Sewist Guild Newslett…
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Happy Halloween! This year, Paul Kowalski is back to help us examine the films of Ari Aster. Come for the dread and decapitations, stay for the unified Ari Aster theory. Plenty of spoilers in this discussion. As always let us know what we got wrong on Facebook, on Twitter, @PopcornAuteur, or email us at [email protected]. Show Notes/Sources: …
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Mid-Credit Minute - Tim Burton, with Anna Beard
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5:34We took a detour on our discussion of soft spooky films with Anna Beard to talk about the supposed King of Spook, Tim Burton. Are his films spoopy, spooky, or none of the above? The answer may SURPRISE... you. Anna's Instagram @ Thready.To.Sew KW Garment Sewist Guild Newsletter: https://midcreditscene.substack.com/. Email: [email protected]…
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Mid-Credit Minute - The Halloween Double Take with Anna Beard
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6:52Anna tackles a holiday themed double feature, and comes up with some Friendly recommendations. Don't light the black flame candle under these choices, their a boooooooost of entertainment. Anna's Instagram @ Thready.To.Sew KW Garment Sewist Guild Newsletter: https://midcreditscene.substack.com/. Email: [email protected] Show theme: The Sh…
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Duncan Jones has a famous father, but he's attempted to blaze his own trail as an artist. Once a rising star in sci-fi filmmaking, Jones has struggled to find success as of late. In this espisode, we discuss the highs and lows of his filmography. As always let us know what we got wrong on Facebook, on Twitter, @PopcornAuteur, or email us at popcorn…
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Episode 30 - Spoopy Halloween Films with Anna Beard
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1:11:31Like so many FOX shows in the 90's, we premiere our 4th season deep into October, with a holiday themed episode. Returning guest Anna Beard is here to define what a "spoopy" movie is. Entry point to scarier faire, or warm comfort as the weather turns chilly. We talk about gentle favourites, and why these sorts of films don't seem to get made anymor…
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