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Discussion and analysis of characters and themes in films and books that I have found particularly engaging, thought-provoking and inspiring.You may be interested in my YouTube channel (Fernie150) and my blog (stuartfernie.blogspot.com).Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/togetherLicense code: KVEVPPSTHACBJLGO
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CULT and CLASSIC Films is a weekly film podcast hosted by film Critic and Comedian Nate Wyckoff where two films--one mainstream and one cult--will be discussed side-by-side. So dust off your VCR (BetaMax allowed!) and get to listening about these forgotten film greats and flubs! See more on CULT and CLASSIC Podcast www.cultandclassicpodcast.com!
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Doc Rotten and The Black Saint from Horror News Radio recap and review the best and worst horror films from the 1970s. Grindhouse. Blacksploitation. Hollywood Blockbusters. B Movies. Films like Exorcist | The Car | Phantasm | Halloween | The Incredible Melting Man | The Manitou | Beyond the Door | Vampire Circus | Dawn of the Dead
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"Sleep with Classic Films" is a nocturnal voyage through Hollywood's luminous history, designed to lull your mind into a restful slumber while enriching it with the art of cinema. With a blend of relaxation techniques, gentle ASMR whispers, and captivating storytelling, you'll explore the magic of movies and the brilliance of actors from the golden age of cinema right through to modern masterpieces. As you drift into sleep, you'll learn about legendary films and their creators, the iconic ch ...
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Subtext is a book club podcast for readers interested in what the greatest works of the human imagination say about life’s big questions. Each episode, philosopher Wes Alwan and poet Erin O’Luanaigh conduct a close reading of a text or film and co-write an audio essay about it in real time. It’s literary analysis, but in the best sense: we try not overly stuffy and pedantic, but rather focus on unearthing what’s most compelling about great books and movies, and how it is they can touch our l ...
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Enjoy this brief teaser from our latest podcast episode. To listen the full version ad-free as well as get access to many more episodes and shows, get your free trial of Whisper Premium today: www.whisper.fm --------------------------------- Plug yourself in as we download the bits and bytes of the 1999 phenomenon "The Matrix." Enhanced by the Wach…
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Season 2 is coming soon! Meanwhile, please enjoy an episode from our sister show, Sleep with History. | Can't wait for more episodes? Enjoy a free trial of Whisper Premium and enjoy our full range of exclusive and bonus episodes, all ad-free. Visit www.whisper.fm. Dissolution of the Soviet Union and emergence of new nations (1991) | In the latest e…
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We have on the pod actor TOBIAS JELINEK, who we all know and love as long-haired bully extraordinaire "Jay" from the legendary Halloween favorite, HOCUS POCUS! "But wait!" you say. "Isn't that the handsome face from season 1 of STRANGER THINGS?" "No," another of you cry, "It's Capt. Luke from AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D.!" SHUT UP, ALL OF YOU! You're all…
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Wes & Erin continue their discussion of Ancient Greece’s most notorious battle of the sexes, and Euripides’ rumination on the question of whether the Athenian ideals of rationality and moderation sufficiently honor the instinctual side of human nature. Upcoming Episodes: “A New Leaf” (Elaine May), “Whoso List to Hunt” and “They Flee From Me” (Thoma…
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Enjoy this brief teaser from our latest podcast episode. To listen the full version ad-free as well as get access to many more episodes and shows, get your free trial of Whisper Premium today: www.whisper.fm --------------------------------- In this episode we revisit the path-breaking 1999 classic, Frank Darabont's 'The Green Mile'. Adapted from t…
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Season 2 is coming soon! Meanwhile, please enjoy an episode from our sister show, Sleep with Guided Meditations. | Can't wait for more episodes? Enjoy a free trial of Whisper Premium and enjoy our full range of exclusive and bonus episodes, all ad-free. Visit www.whisper.fm. Standing on top of a peaceful mountain | Embark on a journey of serenity, …
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Wes & Erin continue their discussion of Ancient Greece’s most notorious battle of the sexes, and Euripides’ rumination on the question of whether the Athenian ideals of rationality and moderation sufficiently honor the instinctual side of human nature. Upcoming Episodes: “A New Leaf” (Elaine May), “Whoso List to Hunt” and “They Flee From Me” (Thoma…
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Venture with us into the world of Fritz Lang's magnum opus, "Metropolis". A monument to German expressionism and a beacon of science fiction drama, "Metropolis" continues to fascinate audiences today. What makes this film a timeless masterpiece? Why was the film's initial reception so lukewarm, and how did it find an unexpected second life in forei…
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Wes & Erin continue their discussion of Ancient Greece’s most notorious battle of the sexes, and Euripides’ rumination on the question of whether the Athenian ideals of rationality and moderation sufficiently honor the instinctual side of human nature. Upcoming Episodes: “A New Leaf” (Elaine May), “Whoso List to Hunt” and “They Flee From Me” (Thoma…
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Take a bite of this episode's subject, the 2008 Swedish 'Let the Right One In’. Based on John Ajvide Lindqvist's brilliant novel, we find out how this cinematic reinvention of vampire lore stands out amongst mainstream vampire narratives and how it managed to freeze its way into audiences' hearts. We guide you through its contrasts of horror, roman…
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Enjoy this brief teaser from our latest podcast episode. To listen the full version ad-free as well as get access to many more episodes and shows, get your free trial of Whisper Premium today: www.whisper.fm --------------------------------- Join us on an enthralling journey into the heart of Ang Lee's transnational film, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dr…
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Could it be true? Could "SHREK CRACK" (2024) be the ultimate magnum opus from auteur JANICE.CLICK? If it is, we have nothing to complain about, because this flick is BATSH*T BONKERS! Nothing we imagined got anywhere close to the dingy, beautiful crazy that is SHREK CRACK, so what else can we say but WATCH & LISTEN TO this Shrek-errific, crack-tasti…
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Wes & Erin continue their discussion of Ancient Greece’s most notorious battle of the sexes, and Euripides’ rumination on the question of whether the Athenian ideals of rationality and moderation sufficiently honor the instinctual side of human nature. Upcoming Episodes: “A New Leaf” (Elaine May), “Whoso List to Hunt” and “They Flee From Me” (Thoma…
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For this episode we transcend the typical cinematic landscape and dive into an alternate dimension, where the distinction between reality and fiction blurs. We are examining Abbas Kiarostami's groundbreaking 1990 Iranian docu-fiction, "Close-Up". Presenting a compelling blend of reality and fiction, this film is a uniquely captivating narrative tha…
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janice.click is back on their marvelous bullshit with a double-shot of new flicks exploding into your eyeballs and earballs! We talk SQUATCH JUNKIES (2023), the first film from janice.click written by someone else--in this case, actor SLADE SCHALK! With a cast featuring many returning click-ians, hear all about this tent abusing, meth abusing, moon…
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Wes & Erin continue their discussion of Ancient Greece’s most notorious battle of the sexes, and Euripides’ rumination on the question of whether the Athenian ideals of rationality and moderation sufficiently honor the instinctual side of human nature. Upcoming Episodes: “A New Leaf” (Elaine May), “Whoso List to Hunt” and “They Flee From Me” (Thoma…
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Step back into the golden age of cinema with this episode of "Sleep with Classic Films," where we delve into the Technicolor brilliance of the iconic 1952 masterpiece, 'Singin’ in the Rain.' Co-directed by the dynamic duo of Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen, this film is a heartwarming homage to Hollywood's golden era, and a vibrant parody that transce…
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Enjoy this brief teaser from our latest podcast episode. To listen the full version ad-free as well as get access to many more episodes and shows, get your free trial of Whisper Premium today: www.whisper.fm --------------------------------- The saying goes, Hollywood may have invented the movies, but it was the French who invented cinema. Francois…
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Since we're gearing up for new a JANICE.CLICK double-feature hella soon, we revisit Janice's first feature-length movie, ATTACK OF THE SCARECROW FROM MARS (2022)! Are there murders? Are there aliens? Are their babies that get punched in the head? All that and so much more! It's time to "Butter the space-corn" on this week's episode of CULT AND CLAS…
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Known for casting mythical heroes in human proportions, Eurpides has his hands full with Medea—homocidal sorcerous, granddaughter of the sun, and a woman who does not take betrayal lightly. Nevertheless, the poet is able to capture the agony of someone who has given up everything for love—family, home, and homeland—only to find her passion disregar…
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Our episode features director Sam Mendes' WW1 picture, "1917". A real time storytelling narrative, the film brings to life the grit, courage, and quiet sense of duty of countless real-life heroes. Journey with us into the complexities of human character as we uncover the unyielding realities of war, the brotherhood formed amidst turmoil, and the en…
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We toss in our two cents with this review of ALIEN: ROMULUS (2024)! Horror and gore director Fede Álvarez (EVIL DEAD 2013) tosses his writer/director hat into the ALIEN-franchise ring with this much-awaited sequel in the long-running series. With shots (and plots) of prior ALIEN films crammed in, does Romulus have what it takes to start a new cycle…
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It’s awful being alone, according to millionaire playboy Arthur Bach, and nobody should be alone. And so he forestalls this feeling by getting drunk, picking up prostitutes, and laughing at his own jokes. Yet love in its true form can be a lonely business, as his servant Hobson reminds him, because it involves growing up, getting serious, and takin…
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Enjoy this brief teaser from our latest podcast episode. To listen the full version ad-free as well as get access to many more episodes and shows, get your free trial of Whisper Premium today: www.whisper.fm --------------------------------- *Please note, this episode contains minor references to scenes containing violence and therefore may be unsu…
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For this episode of Sleep with Classic Films, we invite you to take a soul-stirring journey into the world of "Forrest Gump," a 1994 cinematic masterpiece directed by Robert Zemeckis. How did this film, as deeply American as apple pie and baseball, become a symbol of storytelling genius? Why has it continued to resonate with audiences around the wo…
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It's time we revisit the time our esteemed panelists revealed what sequels they found better than the originals, and exactly what caused these unnatural happenings! CULT AND CLASSIC FILMS Podcast tackles sequels that outshine their predecessors, so get your fightin' gloves on to defend your beloved first flicks! It's "Sequels Better Than The Origin…
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It’s awful being alone, according to millionaire playboy Arthur Bach, and nobody should be alone. And so he forestalls this feeling by getting drunk, picking up prostitutes, and laughing at his own jokes. Yet love in its true form can be a lonely business, as his servant Hobson reminds him, because it involves growing up, getting serious, and takin…
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In their ongoing journey through the Criterion decades, Mike and Justin have finally arrived at the 1930's. The winner of the listen poll was Orson Welles' Citizen Kane (Spine #1104). Also, Mike talks about Alien Romulus, while Justin catches up on the prequels Prometheus and Alien Covenant. - Intro - News on the March! (00:03:01) - Alien Romulus (…
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Venture into the hauntingly poignant world of Roman Polanski's 'The Pianist,' a gripping story of survival, resilience, and the indomitable human spirit. In this episode of "Sleep with Classic Films," we delve deep into the historical cataclysm of World War II and unravel the intricate layers of a cinematic masterpiece that captures both the heart-…
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In this classic episode revisited, Nicolas Cage keeps the movies coming with these two recent cinematic fun-flicks! To start is the wild-animal/trapped-at-sea thriller PRIMAL from 2019, which we pair with the brand-spanking new martial arts/Predator genre-mashup JIU JITSU (2020) with TONY JAA! It's a Nic-o-rific Nicolas Cage celebration episode, he…
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Wes & Erin continue their discussion of two of Marie de France’s most famous lais—”Laustic” and “Guigemar”—and how their narratives marry the “flesh” of text, art, and symbology, to the “spirit” of the spoken word (via dialogue, oaths and covenants, and authorial commentary), in order, perhaps, to communicate something of the mysterious and dangero…
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In their journey through the Criterion decades, Mike and Justin are reporting from the 1940s to give account of the big carnival that is Billy Wilder's Ace In The Hole (Spine #396)! However, before that, Mike gives his thoughts on A Quiet Place: Day One and, now that Mike has seen it, they revisit M. Night Shyamalan's Trap for a deeper discussion. …
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Embrace the restful hum of relaxation with our latest episode as we traverse the iconic alleys of New York and unravel Woody Allen’s groundbreaking "Annie Hall" (1977), which skilfully intertwines intellectual commentary, comedy, and uncloaked reflections on life and love. Allen's vision transports the narrative from the typical boy-meets-girl trop…
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In their countodwn through the Criterion Collection decades, Mike and Justin have come to the 1960s, where the people have voted for us to watch the Bob Dylan documentary Don't Look Book (Spine #786). However, before that, they talk about Trap and the classic western McCabe and Mrs Miller. - Intro (00:00:00 - 00:02:37) - News on the March! (00:02:3…
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The lai, a short narrative poem from the Middle Ages that treats themes of courtly love, was originally accompanied by music and sung by minstrels. But in the 1170s, poet Marie de France translated a series of Breton lais into French and, in so doing, converted an oral tradition into text. It’s no wonder, then, that her lais’ narratives are so ofte…
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In this first episode of "Sleep with Classic Films," we journey back to 1939 to explore the world of "The Wizard of Oz." Directed by Victor Fleming, this remarkable cinematic gem melds reality with fantasy, enchantment, and the audacity to dream. But what makes this classic so enduring? What does it reveal about the society it emerged from, a socie…
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Enjoy this brief teaser from our latest podcast episode. To listen the full version ad-free as well as get access to many more episodes and shows, get your free trial of Whisper Premium today: www.whisper.fm --------------------------------- In 2004 as the digital era was in its adolescence, a cinematic masterpiece arrived that, while subtle in its…
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