Best Ianfleming Podcasts (2026)

Mike Scott (Action for Everyone, Adkins Undisputed) returns to finish off Bond's adventures at Dark Horse Comics. Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox License for commercial use: Creative Commons Attrib…

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JBCH: Sea Fire (John Gardner, 1994) 1:10:34

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Hugh returns to crack open John Gardner's fourteenth James Bond novel. Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox License for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https:/…

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JBCH: Fair Game (Andrew Sipes, 1995) 53:59

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Our heroes finish this series of rogue reviews with the thought-provoking romatic thriller FAIR GAME. Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox License for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 In…

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JBCH: Assassins (Richard Donner, 1995) 58:51

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Stallone v Banderas. Sounds cool. But it's set in Seattle. Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox License for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecom…

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JBCH: Bullet to Beijing (George Mihalka, 1995) 1:00:25

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Our heroes hitch a ride with Len Deighton's Harry Palmer (Michael Caine) in Not Len Deighton's BULLET TO BEIJING! Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox License for commercial use: Creative Commons Attrib…

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"MGW"Addresses $20 Million Amazon Figure from EON Regulatory Filing & Bill Koenig 50:30

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After the Amazon buyout for creative control of the James Bond franchise was initrially reported to be for $1 billion, a recent regulatory filing lists the figure at $20 million. Frequent Bond and Banter guest "MGW"comes on to address in a funny comedy sketch to start the show. Afterwards, Spy Command editor in chief Bill Koenig joins the podcast t…

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jBCH: Hackers & The Net (1995) 1:14:18

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Our heroes try to hack the planet with THE NET and HACKERS. Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox License for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativeco…

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JBCH: Under Siege 2 - Dark Territory (Geoff Murphy, 1995) w/ Mike Scott 1:02:24

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On the latest episode of The James Bond Cocktail Hour podcast, we are joined by special guest Mike Scott (Action for Everyone) to discuss Under Siege 2 - Dark Territory! Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusi…

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JBCH: Bad Company (Damian Harris, 1995) 1:08:56

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On the latest episode, we are back tracking spy movies leading up to the release of GoldenEye, with Bad Company, starring Laurence Fishburne and Ellen Barkin! Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox Licens…

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JBCH: First light... on Bond 26 53:47

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Our heroes reunite to discuss the latest news in the world of Bond. Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox License for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://cr…

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JBCH: Denis Villeneuve is directing Bond 26 13:27

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Tim offers some initial thoughts on the latest news. Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox License for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.o…

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Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning Discussion w/ Bill Koenig 1:16:28

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The podcast welcomes back frequent guest Bill Koenig of The Spy Command blog for a fun discussion about the latest installment in the Mission Impossible film franchise exploring some of the common themes and elements it shares with the James Bond franchise.

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JBCH: D.E.B.S. (Angela Robinson, 2004) 1:24:56

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On the latest episode, we are joined by special guest MJ to discuss the 2004 cult spy/romantic comedy D.E.B.S. Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox License for commercial use: Creative Commons Attributi…

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JBCH: Cleaner (Martin Campbell, 2025) 1:08:06

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Our heroes talk the latest news of Bond 26 and Martin Campbell's latest film. Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox License for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) …

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Connery 4K UHD Set Announcement w/ "Sean Connery" & Spencer Draper aka Damn Fool Idealistic Crusader 1:46:05

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Rumors about Warner Bros. releasing the Connery Eon Bond films have been swirling since late last year. With pre-orders live on Amazon yet few other details revealed thus far, we speak with the preeminent expert on physical media, James Bond aficionado Spencer Draper (aka Damn Fool Idealistic Crusader on social media and YouTube). Spencer talks abo…

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JBCH: RIP EON, Black Doves & Black Bag 1:24:16

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Our heroes talk about Amazon taking creative control of 007. Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox License for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativec…

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Amazon Buyout Chat with "MGW" & Bill Koenig 1:19:29

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Bond and Banter returns with our 1st episode of 2025! With the news of the Amazon buyout of the Bond franchise announced a few months ago, host Jack Lugo brings back frequent Bond and Banter guest "MGW" to ask some more pointed questions concerning this entire shocking development . "MGW" is of course Bill Koenig of the Spy Command blog with his ex…

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JBCH: Reunion with Death (fourth Dalton film) 1:33:25

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Our heroes discuss two 'what if's of the Bond franchise. Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox License for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommo…

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JBCH: State of the Franchise, 2025 1:10:02

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Our heroes ring in the new year by discusssing the state of the Bond franchise in the Amazon era. Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox License for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 Intern…

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JBCH: Black Bird (Michael Flatley, 2022) 1:18:46

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The podcast returns to rant about the Lord of the Dance. Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox License for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommo…

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JBCH: The Specialist (Luis Llosa, 1994) 1:05:49

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The name is Bomb. James Bomb. Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox License for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Music p…

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JBCH: Never Send Flowers (John Gardner, 1993) 38:31

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John Gardner is back. yay. Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox License for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Music prom…

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JBCH: Terminal Velocity & Drop Zone 2:37:39

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Our heroes jump into the middle of 1994's duelling spys'n'parachute thrillers! Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox License for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)…

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JBCH: From Beijing with Love (Stephen Chow & Lee Lik-chi, 1994) 40:18

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Our heroes check out superstar comedian Stephen Chow's directorial debut! Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox License for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) http…

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JBCH: La Totale, the original True Lies 48:53

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It's a less steriodal TRUE LIES! Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox License for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Musi…

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JBCH: True Lies (James Cameron, 1994) 1:42:43

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Graeme and Tim discuss 1994's TRUE LIES. Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox License for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/…

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JBCH: No Escape (Martin Campbell, 1994) 34:14

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Before he was tapped to resurrect Bond, Martin Campbell assembled the team (editor Terry Rawlings and cinematographer Phil Meheux) who would help him bring the spy back to life, to craft another kind of adventure, 1994's No Escape! Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "…

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JBCH: Edge of Darkness (Martin Campbell, 2010) 1:24:40

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Can lightning strike twice for Martin Campbell? We check out 2010's EDGE OF DARKNESS! Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox License for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC …

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JBCH: Edge of Darkness, Episode Six (Martin Campbell, 1985) 1:50:58

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Our heroes contemplate the existential finale of Martin Campbells' EDGE OF DARKNESS! Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox License for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC B…

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JBCH: JBCH: Edge of Darkness, Episode Five (Martin Campbell, 1985) 1:09:17

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Our heroes check out Episode 5 of Martin Campbells' EDGE OF DARKNESS! Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox License for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://…

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JBCH: Edge of Darkness, Episode Four (Martin Campbell, 1985) 57:49

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Our heroes check out Episode 4 of Martin Campbells' EDGE OF DARKNESS! Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox License for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://…

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"MGW," The Thalberg Award, & Bill Koenig 1:27:21

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After a long stretch of time without doing character sketches, Bond and Banter returns with an ALL NEW intro sketch to kick off the episode. "Michael G. Wilson" (AKA Bill Koenig) returns to the podcast with some Bond franchise news guaranteed to disappoint anyone eagerly anticipating some kind of Bond 26 announcement. Instead of breaking any news a…

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JBCH: Edge of Darkness, Episode Three (Martin Campbell, 1985) 1:00:18

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Our heroes check out Episode 3 of Martin Campbells' EDGE OF DARKNESS! Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox License for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://…

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JBCH: Edge of Darkness, Episode Two (Martin Campbell, 1985) 59:54

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Our heroes continue to be engrossed by Martin Campbells' calling card to Hollywood and Bondage, EDGE OF DARKNESS! Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox License for commercial use: Creative Commons Attrib…

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GoldenEye 007 for N64 with Alyse Knorr 1:19:39

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The Bond and Banter podcast welcomes Alyse Knorr, author of GoldenEye 007 published by Boss Fight Books. We dive into the history the classic N64 game that proved to be not only a successful adaptation of an important Bond film but also a major innovation in gaming, changing the playing field for the first person shooter genre while also presenting…

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JBCH: Edge of Darkness, Episode One (Martin Campbell, 1985) 59:29

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Our heroes take a step back from the mid-nineties to 1985, to check out Martin Campbells' calling card to Hollywood and Bondage, EDGE OF DARKNESS! Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox License for commer…

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JBCH: James Bond 007 - The Duel (video game) 34:37

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Our heroes check out Timothy Dalton's last 'appearance' in Bond-related media! Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox License for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)…

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Ranking the Bond Theme Songs with Sean Faust 2:24:19

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Host Jack Lugo welcomes friend and musician Sean Faust to the podcast to rank and discuss the Eon James Bond theme songs. Sean and Jack discuss some of the challenges involved in this exercise given the perameters they agreed upon beforehand, not to mention the plethora of outstanding music to sort through and rank. We also discuss Sean's music pla…

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JBCH: Michael France's GoldenEye (Part 2) 1:03:17

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Special guest Bill Koenig of the Spy Command joins the show to discuss Bond 17 and the franchises' struggles in the early nineties. Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox License for commercial use: Creat…

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A Silent Armageddon & Light of My Death (comics) PLUS Condorman (1981) 1:20:52

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Tim is joined by special guest Mike Scott (Adkins Undisputed, Action For Everyone) to discuss two very different takes on the comic book James Bond in A Silent Armageddon & Light of My Death. Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www…

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Bond Rumors, Rankings, and AI w/ Michael Kirwan 1:24:18

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Host Jack Lugo welcomes back friend and editor Michael Kirwan for a discussion on some of the latest Bond rumors along with some fascinating topics that Michael has explored on his YouTube channel including his ranking of the Bond films and the prospect of AI playing a role in the future of the franchise. Jack and Michael do a fun little exercise u…

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Bond on Physical Media w/ Spencer Draper 2:22:57

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In this all new episode of BOND AND BANTER, host Jack Lugo welcomes Spencer Draper (aka @DamnFoolCrusade on Twitter / X) to the podcast for an in depth discussion on the state of the James Bond films on physical media. Spencer's expertise on the technical specifications of the Bond physical media releases offers many fascinating insights into the c…

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JBCH: Cliffhanger (Renny Harlin, 1993) 58:54

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Why CLIFFHANGER? Listen and find out! Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox License for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...…

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Bond And Banter Returns w/ Bill Koenig 1:26:52

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After a long hiatus, the Bond and Banter podcast has returned with a BRAND NEW episode in 2024! Host Jack Lugo welcomes Bill Koenig to talk about where things stand with the James Bond franchise as well as the latest Bond 26 rumors. Bill and Jack also discuss The Man from U.N.C.L.E., Mission Impossible, Argylle, the new Dynamite Bond comics, and to…

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JBCH: Michael France's GoldenEye 42:38

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Tim and Graeme take a look at the first draft of the Bond 17 we know and love! Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox License for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)…

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JBCH: Clear and Present Danger (re-release) 1:13:46

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Re-release of our last review of the Nineties Jack Ryan movies! Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox License for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creati…

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JBCH: Patriot Games (re-release) 1:06:56

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Re-release of our review of Harrison Ford's debut as Jack Ryan! Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox License for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creati…

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JBCH: The Hunt for Red October (re-release) 1:20:15

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Re-release of our first review of the Jack Ryan movies! Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox License for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommon…

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JBCH: Undercover Blues (Herbert Ross, 1993) 47:12

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Tim and Graeme review espionage and parenting techniques in 1993's Undercover Blues! Twitter: @007CocktailHr IG: @jbchpod Track Name: "Spy And Die" Music By: Jay Man @ https://ourmusicbox.com/ Official "OurMusicBox" YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/c/ourmusicbox License for commercial use: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC B…