Living to Die
My written review for the PM Entertainment produced, Wings Hauser directed, Living to Die
Season 2 - Ep 19 - Troll & Delta Heat
Matt Poirier joins us to talk about the bizarre Michael Moriarty starring and John Carl Beuchler directed movie, Troll and Anthony Edwards is miscast alongside an always welcome, Lance Henriksen in the sweaty, action, VHS pick - Delta Heat
Season 2 - Ep 18 - In the Paré Way - DragonFight and Seizure
On this Gary Hill and I talk about the Michael Paré fim DragonFight from 1990, and our VHS pick, Seizure which is equally loopy but a lot more 70s is the first movie from Oliver Stone!
Season 2 - Ep 17 - The Substance
The utterly delightful Nic Meek-Whitehead joins us to discuss The Substance - the new Demi Moore and Margaret Qualley body horror/social commentary film from Writer, Director, Editor and Producer, Coralie Fargeat.
Season 2 - Ep 15 - The Pentagon Papers - Sleazy Spader Springtime 7: "Sleaze the Day" No. 4
Sleazy Spader comes to an end, potentially forever. So, who did we rope into appearing on the last ever Sleazy Spader episode? Why Andy Lunn of course! We cover the true story, political thriller, The Pentagon Papers featuring an early-ish role for Paul Giamatti but mainly we fixate on Spader’s hair… is it a wig or real and teased?
Season 2 - Ep 14 - True Colors - Sleazy Spader Springtime 7: "Sleaze the Day" No. 3
Moe Von Helvete née Porne joins me to talk about John Cusack and James Spader going head to head in a race to the top and political corruption in "Terrible White People in Connecticut" the Movie AKA True Colors!!
Season 2 Ep 10 - Predator 2 "Acceptable Losses"
The Direct to Video Connoisseur, Matt Poirier, joins us to talk about the sheer, shouty genius of Predator 2.
Season 2 Ep 2: Sleazy Spader Springtime 6: Easy Sleazy Does It - Matt Poirier, Ideas, Writing & Crash
Matt Poirier of Direct to Video Connoisseur joins us to talk Sleazy Spader, in the most graphical, sexual, ludicrous and mad film Spader possibly ever did, David Cronenberg's 1996 lilting soliloquy to gratuitous sex and car accidents, Crash.
Season 2 Ep 1: Matt Farley, Inspiration & the Pit
WE ARE BACK with SEASON TWO!
On this episode, we talk with Matt Farley of Motern Media, about inspiration, writing, ideas, the issues with indie filmmaking, the new book the Motern Method and the insanely odd movie, The Pit
Ep 353 - Donald Pleasence Double Bill - The Uncanny & House of Usher
Jon Cross and long suffering, regular co-host Jim Wallace bid a fond farewell to the podcast, back in an actual diner for the first time in 2 1/2 years, by talking a Donald Pleasence double bill of The Uncanny & House of Usher.
Episode 352 - Demonoid
Jon Cross and special guest Kirk Howle discuss the Mexican, possessed-hand, horror film - Demonoid
Re-Evaluating Ghostbusters 2016 and why it needs a bunch of sequels.
I re-watched the extended cut of Ghostbusters 2016 on Blu-Ray and something surprising happened, I liked it. So I decided to write something in its defence, while still maintaining my theory that all remakes are terrible and explaining why it needs multiple sequels.
Episode 351 - Gotcha! and Never Too Young To Die - Spy Kids and Teen Agents Part 2
Scott Toomey joins Jon Cross again, continuing their talk on 80s movies where kids and/or teenagers get embroiled in espionage and dragged into danger! Two such films are Gotcha! and Never Too Young to Die - hear us talk about these films and more on an all new episode!
Episode 350 - Caine & Keaton 6 - Johnny Dangerously & The Hand
Jon Wallace returns to the Diner podcast to revive, not just the show itself, but the Caine & Keaton series (dormant for almost 6 years at this point) to discuss Johnny Dangerously and The Hand.
Episode 349 - Jumpin' Jack Flash
Marc McDonald joins us to talk 80s comedy, Jumpin’ Jack Flash starring Whoopi Goldberg. There’s also our first round of listeners voicemails!
Episode 348 - Cloak & Dagger and If Looks Could Kill - Spy Kids and Teen Agents Part 1
Scott Toomey joins Jon Cross to talk 80s and 90s movies where kids and/or teenagers get embroiled in espionage and dragged into danger! Two such films are Cloak & Dagger and If Looks Could Kill AKA Teen Agent - hear us talk about these films and more on an all new episode!
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
Jon Cross reviews Ghostbusters: Afterlife and comes to terms with his movie based middle life crisis.
Episode 347 - Christmas Evil
We’re very excited to release our Christmas episode with all new guest David Frazer! We talk about the unfairly relatively unsung, horror Christmas classic, Christmas Evil AKA You Better Watch Out. We also talk about Dave’s new album Pillaging Villagers!
Episode 346 - The Fan
Jon Wallace joins us back in the Diner to talk the 1996 Baseball thriller, Tony Scott’s The Fan, starring Robert de Niro and Wesley Snipes.
Episode 345 - Class of 1999
We’ve got albino, mulleted Stacy Keach, robot Pam Grier, a new announcer, the host of The Projection Booth podcast, Mike White, new music from Miscellaneous Plumbing Fixtures and much more on our Class of 1999 episode!