Easy Riders Raging Podcast
586 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsNow in our fourth series, we're back and this time around we're talking 1980s films of all shapes and sizes. But not just that, we've got eps on 80s TV, and music videos and more! As ever our episodes include trademark features such as Recastarama (where we recast the film using current actors) and Who Am I (where we work out who we would be in the film). Lots of fun to be had. [Our 1940s, 1950s, 1960s and 1970s series are also available]
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Episodes
72- Blue Cat Blues (Tom & Jerry #3)
May 29, 2022 15:27 - 22 minutes - 20.2 MBIn this episode we continue our classic cartoon coverage by discussing 'Blue Cat Blues', which is a super dark Tom and Jerry short.
71- The Unicorn in the Garden
April 24, 2022 09:17 - 14 minutes - 13.2 MBIn this episode Paul and I discuss the acclaimed animation 'The Unicorn in the Garden'- a short based on a story by James Thurber, which is very comparable to last week's film, 'Harvey'.
71- The Unicorn in the Garden (1950s)
April 24, 2022 09:17 - 14 minutes - 13.2 MBIn this episode Paul and I discuss the acclaimed animation 'The Unicorn in the Garden'- a short based on a story by James Thurber, which is very comparable to last week's film, 'Harvey'.
70- Harvey (1950s)
April 17, 2022 14:15 - 43 minutes - 39.4 MBIn this episode Kieran and I discuss 'Harvey', the film where James Stewart is friends with a giant invisible rabbit. Expect comparisons to 'Lars and the Real Girl', quotes from Peep Show, talk of eggs as well as some guy called Spielberg, along with discussion as to whether the lead role in this film could be played by Sylvester Stallone.
70- Harvey
April 17, 2022 14:15 - 43 minutes - 39.4 MBIn this episode Kieran and I discuss 'Harvey', the film where James Stewart is friends with a giant invisible rabbit. Expect comparisons to 'Lars and the Real Girl', quotes from Peep Show, talk of eggs as well as some guy called Spielberg, along with discussion as to whether the lead role in this film could be played by Sylvester Stallone.
69- Johann Mouse (1950s, Tom & Jerry #2)
March 27, 2022 10:07 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MBThis week it's more Tom and Jerry chat as we discuss 'Johann Mouse', the 1953 cartoon from William Hanna and Joseph Barbera.
69- Johann Mouse (1950s, Tom & Jerry #3)
March 27, 2022 10:07 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MBThis week it's more Tom and Jerry chat as we discuss 'Johann Mouse', the 1953 cartoon from William Hanna and Joseph Barbera.
69- Johann Mouse (Tom & Jerry #2)
March 27, 2022 10:07 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MBThis week it's more Tom and Jerry chat as we discuss 'Johann Mouse', the 1953 cartoon from William Hanna and Joseph Barbera.
69- Johann Mouse
March 27, 2022 10:07 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MBThis week it's more Tom and Jerry chat as we discuss 'Johann Mouse', the 1953 cartoon from William Hanna and Joseph Barbera.
68- Little Quacker & The Two Mouseketeers
March 17, 2022 14:47 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBTaking a brief departure from our Looney Tunes coverage, in this episode Kieran, Paul and I discuss two Tom and Jerry cartoon classics- 'Little Quacker' and 'The Two Mouseketeers'.
68- Little Quacker & The Two Mouseketeers (Tom & Jerry #1)
March 17, 2022 14:47 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBTaking a brief departure from our Looney Tunes coverage, in this episode Kieran, Paul and I discuss two Tom and Jerry cartoon classics- 'Little Quacker' and 'The Two Mouseketeers'.
68- Little Quacker & The Two Mouseketeers (1950s, Tom & Jerry #1)
March 17, 2022 14:47 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBTaking a brief departure from our Looney Tunes coverage, in this episode Kieran, Paul and I discuss two Tom and Jerry cartoon classics- 'Little Quacker' and 'The Two Mouseketeers'.
68- Little Quacker & The Two Mouseketeers (1950s, Tom & Jerry #2)
March 17, 2022 14:47 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBTaking a brief departure from our Looney Tunes coverage, in this episode Kieran, Paul and I discuss two Tom and Jerry cartoon classics- 'Little Quacker' and 'The Two Mouseketeers'.
67- Rabbit Seasoning (1950s, Looney Tunes #13)
March 07, 2022 09:50 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MBIn this episode- part of our run of podcasts on Looney Tunes cartoons of the 1950s- we discuss the Bugs Bunny/ Daffy Duck/ Elmer Fudd cartoon 'Rabbit Seasoning', from writer-director team, Chuck Jones and Michael Maltese.
67- Rabbit Seasoning (Looney Tunes #13)
March 07, 2022 09:50 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MBIn this episode- part of our run of podcasts on Looney Tunes cartoons of the 1950s- we discuss the Bugs Bunny/ Daffy Duck/ Elmer Fudd cartoon 'Rabbit Seasoning', from writer-director team, Chuck Jones and Michael Maltese.
66- Toot Whistle Plunk and Boom (Disney #4)
February 20, 2022 19:49 - 17 minutes - 15.8 MBIn this episode Paul, Kieran and I discuss 'Toot Whistle Plunk and Boom', a short educational animation film about the history of musical instruments from Disney.
66- Toot Whistle Plunk and Boom (1950s, Disney #4)
February 20, 2022 19:49 - 17 minutes - 15.8 MBIn this episode Paul, Kieran and I discuss 'Toot Whistle Plunk and Boom', a short educational animation film about the history of musical instruments from Disney.
66- Toot Whistle Plunk and Boom (1950s, Disney #5)
February 20, 2022 19:49 - 17 minutes - 15.8 MBIn this episode Paul, Kieran and I discuss 'Toot Whistle Plunk and Boom', a short educational animation film about the history of musical instruments from Disney.
65- Ace in the Hole (Billy Wilder #2)
February 13, 2022 18:51 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MBHoley moley! This week Kieran and I discuss the ahead of it's time, man in a hole, media critique 'Ace in the Hole' from acclaimed director, Billy Wilder (who was Austrian, not- as I said in the episode- German. No need to message me to say I messed up on that piece of info).
65- Ace in the Hole (1950s, Billy Wilder #2)
February 13, 2022 18:51 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MBHoley moley! This week Kieran and I discuss the ahead of it's time, man in a hole, media critique 'Ace in the Hole' from acclaimed director, Billy Wilder (who was Austrian, not- as I said in the episode- German. No need to message me to say I messed up on that piece of info).
64- All About Eve
January 24, 2022 22:25 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MBIn this episode Jev and I discuss the Oscar winning classic, 'All About Eve'.
64- All About Eve (1950s)
January 24, 2022 22:25 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MBIn this episode Jev and I discuss the Oscar winning classic, 'All About Eve'.
63- Scrooge (1950s)
December 21, 2021 16:18 - 8 minutes - 8.42 MBIn this short solo episode- the first in quite a while I think- I get into the festive spirit by talking about 'Scrooge', the 1951 adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic, A Christmas Carol. You can expect a combination of intelligent observations of this film as well as some stream of consciousness to go accompany your meal. Thanks for listening everyone and I'll be back in 2022 with more retro film chat.
63- Scrooge
December 21, 2021 16:18 - 8 minutes - 8.42 MBIn this short solo episode- the first in quite a while I think- I get into the festive spirit by talking about 'Scrooge', the 1951 adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic, A Christmas Carol. You can expect a combination of intelligent observations of this film as well as some stream of consciousness to go accompany your meal. Thanks for listening everyone and I'll be back in 2022 with more retro film chat.
62- Touch of Evil
November 21, 2021 14:37 - 42 minutes - 41.7 MBIn this episode Jev and I have lots of thoughts about the Orson Welles film, 'Touch of Evil'.
62- Touch of Evil (1950s)
November 21, 2021 14:37 - 42 minutes - 41.7 MBIn this episode Jev and I have lots of thoughts about the Orson Welles film, 'Touch of Evil'.
61- Forbidden Planet
November 14, 2021 14:06 - 54 minutes - 58.6 MBExpect Star Trek references from the outset as Kieran, Paul and I discuss the sci-fi film 'Forbidden Planet', which closes out our run of episodes on B-movies. You can expect discussion on this films terrible sexual politics, some mad love for one of the cast of Bridgerton and much much more.
61- Forbidden Planet (1950s)
November 14, 2021 14:06 - 54 minutes - 58.6 MBExpect Star Trek references from the outset as Kieran, Paul and I discuss the sci-fi film 'Forbidden Planet', which closes out our run of episodes on B-movies. You can expect discussion on this films terrible sexual politics, some mad love for one of the cast of Bridgerton and much much more.
60- The Hound of the Baskervilles & The Mummy (1950s)
October 22, 2021 22:43 - 55 minutes - 55.5 MBIn this podcast Paul, Kieran and I tackle a double bill of Hammer horror films, 'The Hound of the Baskervilles' (an adaptation of the Sherlock Holmes story) and 'The Mummy'. In this episode Kieran dislikes Scooby Doo, I make several super current references (from late October 2020) and Paul kills a tarantula.
60- The Hound of the Baskervilles & The Mummy
October 22, 2021 22:43 - 55 minutes - 55.5 MBIn this podcast Paul, Kieran and I tackle a double bill of Hammer horror films, 'The Hound of the Baskervilles' (an adaptation of the Sherlock Holmes story) and 'The Mummy'. In this episode Kieran dislikes Scooby Doo, I make several super current references (from late October 2020) and Paul kills a tarantula.
59- The Thing from Another World (1950s)
September 26, 2021 13:35 - 33 minutes - 32.2 MBMore B-movie fun this week as we discuss 'The Thing from Another World' from director Christian Nyby (produced and written by Howard Hawks), a film best known today as the film that John Carpenter would remake in the 1980s. Expect conversation about both films from the get-go.
59- The Thing from Another World
September 26, 2021 13:35 - 33 minutes - 32.2 MBMore B-movie fun this week as we discuss 'The Thing from Another World' from director Christian Nyby (produced and written by Howard Hawks), a film best known today as the film that John Carpenter would remake in the 1980s. Expect conversation about both films from the get-go.
58- House on Haunted Hill (1950s)
September 12, 2021 09:00 - 35 minutes - 38.5 MBIn this spooky episode, Campbell and I discuss 'House on Haunted Hill', a haunted house horror starring screen-legend Vincent Price, from director William Castle.
58- House on Haunted Hill
September 12, 2021 09:00 - 35 minutes - 38.5 MBIn this spooky episode, Campbell and I discuss 'House on Haunted Hill', a haunted house horror starring screen-legend Vincent Price, from director William Castle.
57- The Blob (1950s)
August 29, 2021 11:17 - 43 minutes - 47.7 MBIn this episode Campbell and I discuss the sci-fi horror classic, 'The Blob'. Expect a comparison to Spider-Man 3, talk of how Steve McQueen is like Llewyn Davis, a lesson in the mice invading your home and much, much more.
57- The Blob
August 29, 2021 11:17 - 43 minutes - 47.7 MBIn this episode Campbell and I discuss the sci-fi horror classic, 'The Blob'. Expect a comparison to Spider-Man 3, talk of how Steve McQueen is like Llewyn Davis, a lesson in the mice invading your home and much, much more.
56- Night of the Demon
August 15, 2021 12:52 - 38 minutes - 36.7 MBIn this episode we discuss supernatural horror 'Night of the Demon' (AKA 'Curse of the Demon'). Expect discussion of Snakes and Ladders, some train talk and also comparisons to the X-Files and The Omen. NOTE- This ep was recorded prior to the death of Christopher Plummer, which is why we talk about him being alive. He is sadly missed by all at Easy Riders Raging Podcast.
56- Night of the Demon (1950s)
August 15, 2021 12:52 - 38 minutes - 36.7 MBIn this episode we discuss supernatural horror 'Night of the Demon' (AKA 'Curse of the Demon'). Expect discussion of Snakes and Ladders, some train talk and also comparisons to the X-Files and The Omen. NOTE- This ep was recorded prior to the death of Christopher Plummer, which is why we talk about him being alive. He is sadly missed by all at Easy Riders Raging Podcast.
55- 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
August 04, 2021 02:00 - 37 minutes - 39.6 MBIn this episode Paul, Kieran and I discuss the live-action Disney adaptation of Jules Verne's '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea'. We find ourselves talking squids, Captain Birdseye, the IT Crowd version of this film, white-washed casting of Captain Nemo and we find a bunch of Marvel comparisons to this film.
55- 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1950s, Disney #6)
August 04, 2021 02:00 - 37 minutes - 39.6 MBIn this episode Paul, Kieran and I discuss the live-action Disney adaptation of Jules Verne's '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea'. We find ourselves talking squids, Captain Birdseye, the IT Crowd version of this film, white-washed casting of Captain Nemo and we find a bunch of Marvel comparisons to this film.
55- 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (Disney #5)
August 04, 2021 02:00 - 37 minutes - 39.6 MBIn this episode Paul, Kieran and I discuss the live-action Disney adaptation of Jules Verne's '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea'. We find ourselves talking squids, Captain Birdseye, the IT Crowd version of this film, white-washed casting of Captain Nemo and we find a bunch of Marvel comparisons to this film.
55- 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1950s, Disney #5)
August 04, 2021 02:00 - 37 minutes - 39.6 MBIn this episode Paul, Kieran and I discuss the live-action Disney adaptation of Jules Verne's '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea'. We find ourselves talking squids, Captain Birdseye, the IT Crowd version of this film, white-washed casting of Captain Nemo and we find a bunch of Marvel comparisons to this film.
54- Plan 9 from Outer Space
July 20, 2021 04:00 - 48 minutes - 52.1 MBThis week we kick of a run of b-movie horrors and sci-fi films, starting of with one of the most infamous films of all time- 'Plan 9 from Outer Space' from director Ed Wood.
54- Plan 9 from Outer Space (1950s)
July 20, 2021 04:00 - 48 minutes - 52.1 MBThis week we kick of a run of b-movie horrors and sci-fi films, starting of with one of the most infamous films of all time- 'Plan 9 from Outer Space' from director Ed Wood.
53- Show Biz Bugs (1950s, Looney Tunes #12)
July 09, 2021 11:49 - 11 minutes - 11.6 MBIn this episode Kieran, Paul and I once again find ourselves discussing a Looney Tunes classic. This time around it's 'Show Biz Bugs', starring Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck.
53- Show Biz Bugs (Looney Tunes #12)
July 09, 2021 11:49 - 11 minutes - 11.6 MBIn this episode Kieran, Paul and I once again find ourselves discussing a Looney Tunes classic. This time around it's 'Show Biz Bugs', starring Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck.
52- A Streetcar Named Desire (1950s)
July 05, 2021 05:00 - 42 minutes - 48.6 MBThis week we round off our trio of 'Actor's Studio' episodes with a conversation about Elia Kazan's 'A Streetcar Named Desire', starring Vivien Leigh, Kim Hunter and Marlon Brando.
52- A Streetcar Named Desire
July 05, 2021 05:00 - 42 minutes - 48.6 MBThis week we round off our trio of 'Actor's Studio' episodes with a conversation about Elia Kazan's 'A Streetcar Named Desire', starring Vivien Leigh, Kim Hunter and Marlon Brando.
51- On the Waterfront (1950s)
June 24, 2021 03:25 - 40 minutes - 41.5 MBIn this episode- recorded back in the pre-COVID times- Kieran and I sat down to discuss 'On the Waterfront' from director Elia Kazan. And this is a lively episode, not least because of my Scarlett Johansson impression/ a fun impromptu game where we look at the career of Julia Roberts. NOTE- This ep was recorded prior to the death of Sir Sean Connery, which is why we talk about him being alive. He is sadly missed by all at Easy Riders Raging Podcast.
51- On the Waterfront
June 24, 2021 03:25 - 40 minutes - 41.5 MBIn this episode- recorded back in the pre-COVID times- Kieran and I sat down to discuss 'On the Waterfront' from director Elia Kazan. And this is a lively episode, not least because of my Scarlett Johansson impression/ a fun impromptu game where we look at the career of Julia Roberts. NOTE- This ep was recorded prior to the death of Sir Sean Connery, which is why we talk about him being alive. He is sadly missed by all at Easy Riders Raging Podcast.