Nighthawks' Podcast
282 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 21 ratingsA film discussion podcast from Trevor T. Trujillo, critic and journalist) and Matt Foster (comedian and critic). Join Matt and Trevor at the conceptual Nighthawks cafe as they sit down and talk good movies, bad movies, classic films of yesteryear, modern masterpieces, and the weird indie films you may not have heard of (BUT SHOULD)!
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Ep 90 The Telluride Horror Show- Nighthawks Part. 2lluride
November 01, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 43.2 MBIt’s a Halloween Special, WITHIN A HALLOWEEN SPECIAL!!! The boys postponed the Monstoberfest action, in favor of a little Monstemberfest bleed (we’re committed to this bit). This gives us a little space to bring you: Matt, Trevor, and Mark bring you the low down from two miles up (give or take) in the beautiful mountain community of Telluride, Colorado. As it would so happen, the Telluride Horror Show was also in town- so we have a lot of relevant stuff to talk about. There will be no spo...
Episode 89: The Telluride Horror Show 2019 pt. 1 (aka "The Nighthawks TelluLIVE on Memorex")
October 30, 2019 00:00 - 46 minutes - 63.8 MBIt's a Halloween Special, WITHIN A HALLOWEEN SPECIAL!!! The boys postponed the Monstoberfest action, in favor of a little Monstemberfest bleed (we're committed to this bit). This gives us a little space to bring you "The Nighthawks Telluride Horror Show '19 TelluLive (on Memorex) Halloween Special with Special Ghost-Host Fancy Mark Ball" (Trademark possibly pending). Matt, Trevor, and Mark bring you the low down from two miles up (give or take) in the beautiful mountain community o...
Ep 89 The Telluride Horror Show '19- The Nighthawks TelluLIVE (on Memorex)
October 30, 2019 00:00 - 46 minutes - 63.8 MBIt's a Halloween Special, WITHIN A HALLOWEEN SPECIAL!!! The boys postponed the Monstoberfest action, in favor of a little Monstemberfest bleed (we're committed to this bit). This gives us a little space to bring you "The Nighthawks Telluride Horror Show '19 TelluLive (on Memorex) Halloween Special with Special Ghost-Host Fancy Mark Ball" (Trademark possibly pending). Matt, Trevor, and Mark bring you the low down from two miles up (give or take) in the beautiful mountain community of Tellur...
Episode 88: A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010) (Spawn of Monstoberfest)
October 20, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 120 MBFor the autumnal season, the Nighthawks are talking about remakes of horror movies that have been covered previously in the podcast before. First up, throwing back to Nighthawks Episode 11 (Titled Wes Craven’s Impossible Dream) Matt and Trevor chatted in the diner booth about the 1984 A Nightmare on Elm Street and its meta sequel Wes Craven’s A New Nightmare. The boys check back in with the Nightmare franchise, by watching the Freddy Krueger movie whose most unexpected victim was t...
Ep 88- A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010); Spawn of Monstoberfest
October 20, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 120 MBFor the autumnal season, the Nighthawks are talking about remakes of horror movies that have been covered previously in the podcast before. First up, throwing back to Nighthawks Episode 11 (Titled Wes Craven’s Impossible Dream) Matt and Trevor chatted in the diner booth about the 1984 A Nightmare on Elm Street and its meta sequel Wes Craven’s A New Nightmare. The boys check back in with the Nightmare franchise, by watching the Freddy Krueger movie whose most unexpected victim was the Plati...
Ep 87- The Hitcher (1986)
September 13, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 107 MBOn the lonely highways in West Texas, a young man faces down a lone hitch hiker who is on a screaming ride to Hell. Such is the case for The Hitcher in 1986, starring C. Thomas Howell (Far Out Man, Soul Man) and the late Rutger Hauer (Blade Runner, Escape From Sobibor, Blind Fury). A film that saw a lot of change between the page and the screen, John Ryder hitches a ride with Jim Halsey, and he begins to terrorize the young man on a cross-country psychological car chase and mental breakdown...
Episode 87: The Hitcher (1986)
September 13, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 107 MBOn the lonely highways in West Texas, a young man faces down a lone hitch hiker who is on a screaming ride to Hell. Such is the case for The Hitcher in 1986, starring C. Thomas Howell (Far Out Man, Soul Man) and the late Rutger Hauer (Blade Runner, Escape From Sobibor, Blind Fury). A film that saw a lot of change between the page and the screen, John Ryder hitches a ride with Jim Halsey, and he begins to terrorize the young man on a cross-country psychological car chase and mental b...
Episode 86: Who Framed Roger Rabbit
August 18, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 45.7 MBOnce again the curse of coincidental timing has made our planned nostalgic look at a childhood favorite, oddly timely. As was announced on August 17, 2019; Richard Williams, animator, auteur, creator, and artist died at age 86. Among Williams' credits is the film that we talk about in this episode? Part tent-pole special effects film, part period noir, part madcap animated feature; Richard Williams was the man who told director Robert Zemeckis "yes we can," when the rest of the ind...
Ep 86 Who Framed Roger Rabbit
August 18, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 45.7 MBOnce again the curse of coincidental timing has made our planned nostalgic look at a childhood favorite, oddly timely. As was announced on August 17, 2019; Richard Williams, animator, auteur, creator, and artist died at age 86. Among Williams' credits is the film that we talk about in this episode? Part tent-pole special effects film, part period noir, part madcap animated feature; Richard Williams was the man who told director Robert Zemeckis "yes we can," when the rest of the industry to...
Episode 85: Diggstown
July 13, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 33.8 MBContent Warning: Diggstown contains overt themes of racism, violence and brutal deaths of people of color, and is headlined by James Woods. Woods has been accused in relation to the #MeToo movement. The year is 1992 and the sport of boxing is enjoying a heyday in the United States. Director Michael Ritchie would take a stab at some of that boxing success, after a string of other sports films including The Bad News Bears. While not a hugely successful film, and panned by critics as...
Ep 85- Diggstown
July 13, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 33.8 MBContent Warning: Diggstown contains overt themes of racism, violence and brutal deaths of people of color, and is headlined by James Woods. Woods has been accused in relation to the #MeToo movement. The year is 1992 and the sport of boxing is enjoying a heyday in the United States. Director Michael Ritchie would take a stab at some of that boxing success, after a string of other sports films including The Bad News Bears. While not a hugely successful film, and panned by critics as being d...
Ep 84- Conan the Barbarian (1982) and Robert E. Howard
June 30, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 107 MBNow is the time of Doom! Now is the time of revenge! Now is the time of high adventure! Or... rather, 1982 was the time of Doom, revenge, and high adventure; when relative newcomer Arnold Schwarzenegger teamed with John Milius and brought the legendary pulp hero Conan of Cimmeria to the silver screen. The R-Rated adventure epic borrowed plenty from Robert E. Howard, Texan native and Conan's creator, not only pulling from the Conan canon, (Conanon?) but from other Howard works as well. To ...
Episode 84: Conan the Barbarian (1982) and Robert E. Howard
June 30, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 107 MBNow is the time of Doom! Now is the time of revenge! Now is the time of high adventure! Or... rather, 1982 was the time of Doom, revenge, and high adventure; when relative newcomer Arnold Schwarzenegger teamed with John Milius and brought the legendary pulp hero Conan of Cimmeria to the silver screen. The R-Rated adventure epic borrowed plenty from Robert E. Howard, Texan native and Conan's creator, not only pulling from the Conan canon, (Conanon?) but from other Howard works as we...
Episode 83: Pet Semetary (1990)/(2018)/(novel)
May 22, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 86.1 MBWay back when, most of us watched a movie that scared us - but maybe at the wrong times, and about the wrong things. Then we read a story that scared us - or maybe it just filled us with premature angst? Then, someone buried that movie where the earth was sour, and now, we have a chance to watch a resurrected movie that will scare us some more…. OR WILL IT? This episode, we took that little game we sometimes play - “Should it be remade” - and turn it into a comprehensive game of Sh...
Episode 83: Pet Semetary (All versions)
May 22, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 86.1 MBWay back when, most of us watched a movie that scared us - but maybe at the wrong times, and about the wrong things. Then we read a story that scared us - or maybe it just filled us with premature angst? Then, someone buried that movie where the earth was sour, and now, we have a chance to watch a resurrected movie that will scare us some more…. OR WILL IT? This episode, we took that little game we sometimes play - “Should it be remade” - and turn it into a comprehensive game of Should It ...
Ep. 82- Molly's Game and Molly Bloom
May 13, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 69.2 MBIn 2014 a woman facing insurmountable odds in the American legal system, published a telling memoir about the most elite poker game to hit either the East or West coasts. Molly Bloom published Molly’s Game, about her stellar achievements in the world of (mostly) legitimate underground poker. Molly’s book named some names of the many Hollywood heavy swingers that used to sit around Molly’s poker table, pulling in million dollar pots. After the book was released, Molly’s journey continued, a...
Episode 82: Molly's Game
May 13, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 69.2 MBIn 2014 a woman facing insurmountable odds in the American legal system, published a telling memoir about the most elite poker game to hit either the East or West coasts. Molly Bloom published Molly’s Game, about her stellar achievements in the world of (mostly) legitimate underground poker. Molly’s book named some names of the many Hollywood heavy swingers that used to sit around Molly’s poker table, pulling in million dollar pots. After the book was released, Molly’s journey cont...
Episode 81: Avengers: Endgame
May 06, 2019 00:00 - 63.6 MBThis is the end... My beautiful friend... After 11 years, Disney/Marvel takes its victory lap, bringing a huge amount of closure to a franchise that spans over 20 films since 2008. As is discussed in the episode, the twists and turns of Endgame come early in the film, and there's not much granular discussion to be had about the film, without spoilers. That being said, the Nighthawks take the opportunity to discuss their reactions to the film without any spoilers, the state of the M...
Ep. 81- Avengers: Endgame (Audible Warning Before Spoilers)
May 06, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 63.6 MBThis is the end... My beautiful friend... After 11 years, Disney/Marvel takes its victory lap, bringing a huge amount of closure to a franchise that spans over 20 films since 2008. As is discussed in the episode, the twists and turns of Endgame come early in the film, and there's not much granular discussion to be had about the film, without spoilers. That being said, the Nighthawks take the opportunity to discuss their reactions to the film without any spoilers, the state of the Marvel fr...
Episode 80: Captain Marvel
March 19, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 29.6 MBIt's a Marvel prequel. Although the boys call it the first, in the episode, it's not. Where Captain America: The First Avenger took us back to World War II, Captain Marvel: The First Female Lead Marvel Hero Movie takes us back to Operation Desert Storm. Not that the Middle Eastern conflict plays heavily into the story of Carol Danvers and her fantastic super powers, but the setting of the early 90s is important. Captain Marvel manages to evoke a nostalgia for a largely untapped 90...
Ep 80- Captain Marvel- She's Marvelous
March 19, 2019 00:00 - 1 hour - 29.6 MBIt's a Marvel prequel. Although the boys call it the first, in the episode, it's not. Where Captain America: The First Avenger took us back to World War II, Captain Marvel: The First Female Lead Marvel Hero Movie takes us back to Operation Desert Storm. Not that the Middle Eastern conflict plays heavily into the story of Carol Danvers and her fantastic super powers, but the setting of the early 90s is important. Captain Marvel manages to evoke a nostalgia for a largely untapped 90s market...
Episode 79: The Poseidon Adventure (aka Poseidon Upside Down Quake)
December 31, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 103 MBHappy New Year to all of the listeners of the Nighthawks Podcast. As the slow march of time slowly ticks over an arbitrary number assigned by men to account for revolutions around the sun, the boys decide to join in the festivities with a movie that starts with a New Year's Eve Celebration. According to the mythology of The Poseidon Adventure, just after midnight on New Years Eve, a rogue wave struck and capsized the SS Poseidon, as it was on its final voyage. Stuck on the boat is...
Ep 79 The Poseidon Adventure (aka Poseidon Upside Down Quake)
December 31, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 103 MBHappy New Year to all of the listeners of the Nighthawks Podcast. As the slow march of time slowly ticks over an arbitrary number assigned by men to account for revolutions around the sun, the boys decide to join in the festivities with a movie that starts with a New Year's Eve Celebration. According to the mythology of The Poseidon Adventure, just after midnight on New Years Eve, a rogue wave struck and capsized the SS Poseidon, as it was on its final voyage. Stuck on the boat is a handf...
Episode 78: Twilight Zone: Night of the Meek (A Nighthawks Twilight Zone Christmas)
December 24, 2018 23:26 - 1 hour - 106 MBYou're traveling through another dimension, a dimension not only of sight and sound but of mind. A journey into a wondrous land whose boundaries are that of imagination. That's the signpost up ahead—your next stop, the Twilight Z-Ho-Ho-Ho-ne! It is the holiday season, and as many people, both secular and spiritual, gather for feasts and get-togethers, the Nighthawks serve up something special. Leaving the realm of cinemas for a short story told on a small screen, the Nighthawks Din...
Ep 78- Twilight Zone: Night of the Meek
December 24, 2018 23:26 - 1 hour - 106 MBYou're traveling through another dimension, a dimension not only of sight and sound but of mind. A journey into a wondrous land whose boundaries are that of imagination. That's the signpost up ahead—your next stop, the Twilight Z-Ho-Ho-Ho-ne! It is the holiday season, and as many people, both secular and spiritual, gather for feasts and get-togethers, the Nighthawks serve up something special. Leaving the realm of cinemas for a short story told on a small screen, the Nighthawks Diner passe...
Ep 77 Collateral (Cruisey like a Foxx)
December 09, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 99.9 MBOur last episode was full of characters. Main characters, side characters, comic relief characters, live characters, dead characters, even weird child characters. We decided this time out, we’d go for something a little more bottled up. A little more nocturnal. You might say we’re putting the podcast on … Cruise control. We’re watching the 2004, Michael Mann helmed Tom Cruise/Jamie Foxx vehicle Collateral, the story of a cab driver with big dreams, a hitman with a long list, and a dark ...
Episode 77: Collateral (Cruisey like a Foxx)
December 09, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 99.9 MBOur last episode was full of characters. Main characters, side characters, comic relief characters, live characters, dead characters, even weird child characters. We decided this time out, we’d go for something a little more bottled up. A little more nocturnal. You might say we’re putting the podcast on … Cruise control. We’re watching the 2004, Michael Mann helmed Tom Cruise/Jamie Foxx vehicle Collateral, the story of a cab driver with big dreams, a hitman with a long list, and...
Ep 76- Eulogy (2004)
November 24, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 36 MBThe holidays are upon us, and many U.S. Americans are smack dab in the middle of having just had an awkward meal with their families and gearing up for another one, less than a month later. At least during the holidays it's an event we can plan for. We know there will be food, we know there will be arguing over politics, we know that at the end of the day we can gather around the warm glow of the television for a shot at a parade or a football game and renew our bonds with each other. What ...
Episode 76: Eulogy (2004)
November 24, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 36 MBThe holidays are upon us, and many U.S. Americans are smack dab in the middle of having just had an awkward meal with their families and gearing up for another one, less than a month later. At least during the holidays it's an event we can plan for. We know there will be food, we know there will be arguing over politics, we know that at the end of the day we can gather around the warm glow of the television for a shot at a parade or a football game and renew our bonds with each othe...
Episode 75: The Purge: Election Year (Nighthawks' Midterm Election 2018 Special)
November 06, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 34.9 MBLook, folks. Vote. That's the takeaway, here. That's all we want you to do, is just exercise your right, should that be something you possess. We acknowledge that some of our listeners may not be eligible. We know that some of our listeners don't live in the United States of America. Some people who hear this episode, won't do so until some far flung date well after the election at hand is long decided. There's stuff for those people too. Matt and Trevor take a dive into The Purg...
Ep 75- The Purge: Election Year (A Nighthawks' Midterm Election 2018 Special)
November 06, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 34.9 MBLook, folks. Vote. That's the takeaway, here. That's all we want you to do, is just exercise your right, should that be something you possess. We acknowledge that some of our listeners may not be eligible. We know that some of our listeners don't live in the United States of America. Some people who hear this episode, won't do so until some far flung date well after the election at hand is long decided. There's stuff for those people too. Matt and Trevor take a dive into The Purge franch...
Ep 74: War of the Worlds (1938)- Revenge of Monstoberfest
October 31, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 64.1 MBThe Nighthawks cafe turns the special Monstoberfest neon sign off, for another year, but if we're going to go out, we're taking the rest of the world with us. Nothing is sacred as the Matt an Trevor take a deep bite of Orson Welles' legendary radio broadcast, that panicked an entire nation! Or... did it? It is the 80th Anniversary of the Halloween Eve broadcast that would go down in infamy, and propel its director into putting together the (arguably) greatest American film ever made. Fr...
Episode 74: War of the Worlds (1938) (Revenge of Monstoberfest)
October 31, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 64.1 MBThe Nighthawks cafe turns the special Monstoberfest neon sign off, for another year, but if we're going to go out, we're taking the rest of the world with us. Nothing is sacred as the Matt an Trevor take a deep bite of Orson Welles' legendary radio broadcast, that panicked an entire nation! Or... did it? It is the 80th Anniversary of the Halloween Eve broadcast that would go down in infamy, and propel its director into putting together the (arguably) greatest American film ever ma...
Ep 73 Child's Play (Featuring Mark Ball)- Revenge of Monstoberfest
October 21, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 86.5 MBAs a child, Trevor spent his years never owning a My Buddy doll or a Teddy Ruxpin. As a child, Matt spent his time sneaking horror movies on HBO, in his friend's basement. As a child, Mark was exposed to killer dolls at way too young an age, by his sister. Child's Play, the iconic film about a killer doll inhabited by the soul and being of a Chicago serial killer, was omni-present during the childhood of the Nighthawks, as well as their guest host Mark Ball. For this episode during Monst...
Episode 73: Child's Play Feat. Mark Ball (Revenge of Monstoberfest)
October 21, 2018 00:00 - 57 minutes - 86.5 MBAs a child, Trevor spent his years never owning a My Buddy doll or a Teddy Ruxpin. As a child, Matt spent his time sneaking horror movies on HBO, in his friend's basement. As a child, Mark was exposed to killer dolls at way too young an age, by his sister. Child's Play, the iconic film about a killer doll inhabited by the soul and being of a Chicago serial killer, was omni-present during the childhood of the Nighthawks, as well as their guest host Mark Ball. For this episode duri...
Episode 72: The Devil's Candy (Revenge of Monstoberfest)
October 11, 2018 17:55 - 52 minutes - 72.2 MBDoom chords, creeping voices, killer artwork, and heavy metal family values are deftly painted on the screen, in this sophomore effort from Tasmanian filmmaker Sean Byrne. The first film in 2018's REVENGE OF MONSTOBER FEST takes the boys from the comforts of the Nighthawks Diner, to the inky black, humid, and hot hills of Texas' Williamson County. A married couple of rock and roll artists from nearby Austin have locked in their dream home at an unbeatable price. Meanwhile, a confus...
Ep 72 The Devil's Candy- Revenge of Monstoberfest
October 11, 2018 17:55 - 52 minutes - 72.2 MBDoom chords, creeping voices, killer artwork, and heavy metal family values are deftly painted on the screen, in this sophomore effort from Tasmanian filmmaker Sean Byrne. The first film in 2018's REVENGE OF MONSTOBER FEST takes the boys from the comforts of the Nighthawks Diner, to the inky black, humid, and hot hills of Texas' Williamson County. A married couple of rock and roll artists from nearby Austin have locked in their dream home at an unbeatable price. Meanwhile, a confused kille...
Episode 71: Trailer Talk 2018
October 07, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 84.5 MBNothing Fancy this time around, folks. The boys are talking trailers, that you can watch right here, right now. Links below, current as of the date of the episode: Historic Trailers... Star Wars- Episode 1: The Phantom Menace- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fo--sWDK_nU&feature=youtu.be Terminator 2: Judgement Day- https://youtu.be/-W8CegO_Ixw Superheroes are go… Dark Phoenix - https://youtu.be/QWbMckU3AOQ Captain Marvel - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z1BCujX3pw8 Things are...
Ep 71- Trailer Talk 2018
October 07, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 84.5 MBNothing Fancy this time around, folks. The boys are talking trailers, that you can watch right here, right now. Links below, current as of the date of the episode: Historic Trailers... Star Wars- Episode 1: The Phantom Menace- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fo--sWDK_nU&feature=youtu.be Terminator 2: Judgement Day- https://youtu.be/-W8CegO_Ixw Superheroes are go… Dark Phoenix - https://youtu.be/QWbMckU3AOQ Captain Marvel - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z1BCujX3pw8 Things are getting...
Episode 70: A Goofy Movie (Feat. Charity O'Haodagain)
September 23, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 33.7 MBMatt was out of the diner when this episode was recorded. Polishing his filthy mind in academic pursuits. Sitting in for Matt is Charity O'Haodagain, a mainstay of the Hello Sweetie Podcast Network. With her, Charity brings the Disney Classic feature film, A Goofy Movie. Following the exploits of Disney's signature dog and his son, Max and Goofy set out on a cross-country road trip full of pratfall, song, dance, and special lessons about family and honesty. Trevor had never seen A...
Ep 70- A Goofy Movie (Feat. Charity O'Haodagain)
September 23, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 33.7 MBMatt was out of the diner when this episode was recorded. Polishing his filthy mind in academic pursuits. Sitting in for Matt is Charity O'Haodagain, a mainstay of the Hello Sweetie Podcast Network. With her, Charity brings the Disney Classic feature film, A Goofy Movie. Following the exploits of Disney's signature dog and his son, Max and Goofy set out on a cross-country road trip full of pratfall, song, dance, and special lessons about family and honesty. Trevor had never seen A Goofy M...
Ep. 69- Grosse Pointe Blank (Back to School with the Nighthawks)
August 23, 2018 00:00 - 59 minutes - 81.6 MBThere are no two ways around it folks. "You can never go home again." It's true in life, and it's mentioned probably three or four times throughout the course of the episode. Just putting out there that it could be important. The movie for this session of coffee and pie is an old favorite of Matt's and a new notch in Trevor's belt. Believe it or not, only 50% of the Nighthawks Diner had seen Grosse Pointe Blank at the beginning of the summer of 2018. We're pleased to announce that the num...
Episode 69: Grosse Pointe Blank (aka "Back to School with the Nighthawks")
August 23, 2018 00:00 - 59 minutes - 81.6 MBThere are no two ways around it folks. "You can never go home again." It's true in life, and it's mentioned probably three or four times throughout the course of the episode. Just putting out there that it could be important. The movie for this session of coffee and pie is an old favorite of Matt's and a new notch in Trevor's belt. Believe it or not, only 50% of the Nighthawks Diner had seen Grosse Pointe Blank at the beginning of the summer of 2018. We're pleased to announce that...
Ep 68: Zodiac (2007)- A Nighthawks True Crime Special
July 22, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 45.9 MBThe American serial killer who dubbed himself "Zodiac" began his reign of terror in 1968 and was never officially identified or captured. 50-years later, the mystery and the allure of the Zodiac crimes remains the white whale for many professional and amateur investigators alike. The obsession over the case is the centerpiece theme to the 2007 film "Zodiac" from film auteur David Fincher. You may remember Fincher from such films as Fight Club and Seven ("Alien 3 doesn't get enough visual l...
Episode 68: Zodiac (2007) (A Nighthawks True Crime Special)
July 22, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 45.9 MBThe American serial killer who dubbed himself "Zodiac" began his reign of terror in 1968 and was never officially identified or captured. 50-years later, the mystery and the allure of the Zodiac crimes remains the white whale for many professional and amateur investigators alike. The obsession over the case is the centerpiece theme to the 2007 film "Zodiac" from film auteur David Fincher. You may remember Fincher from such films as Fight Club and Seven ("Alien 3 doesn't get enough ...
Episode 67: Solo: A Star Wars Story
June 23, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 53.7 MBOh, mama! Can this really be another prequel?! The Disney/Lucasfilms Juggernaut continues to roll with the Star Wars franchise, post-JJ Abrams, with the latest "anthology film"- Solo: A Star Wars Story. Following the life and times of a young(er) Han Solo, Chewbacca, and Lando Calrissian. We see the motley crew of rogue and peasants fall in line with a smuggler and thief named Beckett (Woody Harrelson) as he attempts to steal valuable hyperdrive fuel for the sinister Dryden Voss (P...
Ep 67- Solo: A Star Wars Story
June 23, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 53.7 MBOh, mama! Can this really be another prequel?! The Disney/Lucasfilms Juggernaut continues to roll with the Star Wars franchise, post-JJ Abrams, with the latest "anthology film"- Solo: A Star Wars Story. Following the life and times of a young(er) Han Solo, Chewbacca, and Lando Calrissian. We see the motley crew of rogue and peasants fall in line with a smuggler and thief named Beckett (Woody Harrelson) as he attempts to steal valuable hyperdrive fuel for the sinister Dryden Voss (Paul Bett...
Episode 66: PSYCHO (Nighthawks Podcast 3-Year Anniversary Special)
June 02, 2018 03:53 - 1 hour - 72.9 MBBig news from the little Nighthawks diner on, this, our three-year anniversary for the podcast. First things first, it is official: Matt, Trevor, and all the fictitious staff of the conceptual Nighthawks diner will be joining the Hello Sweetie Podcast Network out of Salt Lake City, Utah. While the partnership with the network wont change operations at the diner, we're excited to begin recommending some exciting new podcasts that we think our listeners will enjoy. Hello Sweetie bega...
Episode 66- PSYCHO, The Nighthawks Podcast 3-Year Anniversary
June 02, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 76.9 MBBig news from the little Nighthawks diner on, this, our three-year anniversary for the podcast. First things first, it is official: Matt, Trevor, and all the fictitious staff of the conceptual Nighthawks diner will be joining the Hello Sweetie Podcast Network out of Salt Lake City, Utah. While the partnership with the network wont change operations at the diner, we're excited to begin recommending some exciting new podcasts that we think our listeners will enjoy. Hello Sweetie began as a p...
Episode 65: Mystery Men (aka "Superteam like it's 1999")
May 15, 2018 00:00 - 58 minutes - 79.9 MBAs of this writing, The Avengers: Infinity War is on pace to shatter a $2-billion global box office. The superheroes have arrived, and it doesn't matter if you like it or not, they're here to stay. After all, they're stronger than us, and can make demands of our Earthly dollars. However, there was another time. A time when the most definitive superhero franchise involved neon lights, rubber nipples, butts, and Schwarzenegger dealing out bad ice-themed puns. (I scream, you scream, w...