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SPECTRE

31 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 22 ratings

In 1953, Ian Fleming published the first James Bond novel, Casino Royale. In 1962, Eon Productions released the first James Bond film, Dr. No. In 2017, Retrograde Orbit Radio released .... well, probably at least the 6th or 7th James Bond Podcast, SPECTRE!

Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Talking, Revenge, and Extortion, takes a deep dive into the world of James Bond, watching and dissecting every one of the Eon films for your ears only.

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Episodes

Dossier 29 - Never Say Never Again

January 26, 2021 19:31 - 3 hours - 149 MB

Matt and Jake are re-joined by friend of the show Claire Mulkerin to talk about the only James Bond film Matt had not seen prior to recording this podcast.   Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Talking, Revenge, and Extortion, takes a deep dive into the world of James Bond, watching and dissecting every one of the Eon films for your ears only.   SPECTRE is brought to you by the following talented folks:   Your P...

Dossier 28 - Octopussy

November 03, 2020 16:29 - 3 hours - 183 MB

Matt and Jake are re-joined by frequent collaborator Michael Busuttil, and they are locked in a video chat and forced to talk about James Bond until one of them utters the phrase "Octopussy Galore."  Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Talking, Revenge, and Extortion, takes a deep dive into the world of James Bond, watching and dissecting every one of the Eon films for your ears only.   SPECTRE is brought to you by ...

Dossier 27 - Diamonds are Forever

August 28, 2020 14:41 - 3 hours - 216 MB

Matt and Jake are joined by appropriately named pal Alex Diamond (@ThatAlexD) for a review of Diamonds are Forever. There's a lot to unpack with this one, friends.  Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Talking, Revenge, and Extortion, takes a deep dive into the world of James Bond, watching and dissecting every one of the Eon films for your ears only.   SPECTRE is brought to you by the following talented folks:   ...

Dossier 26 - The Thomas Crown Affair

June 16, 2020 13:57 - 2 hours - 129 MB

SPECTRE is back! Matt and Jake are joined by Retrograde Orbit Radio's favorite friend and guest host Daoud Faquiryan (@DaoFAQs) to tackle "Brosnan's Fifth Bond film" The Thomas Crown Affair! Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Talking, Revenge, and Extortion, takes a deep dive into the world of James Bond, watching and dissecting every one of the Eon films for your ears only.   SPECTRE is brought to you by the follo...

Dossier 25 - For Your Eyes Only

April 30, 2020 01:35 - 3 hours - 232 MB

Looper writer and friend of the show Claire Mulkerin (@ClaireMulkerin) joins Matt and Jake for a long, hilarious look at For Your Eyes Only.  Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Talking, Revenge, and Extortion, takes a deep dive into the world of James Bond, watching and dissecting every one of the Eon films for your ears only.   SPECTRE is brought to you by the following talented folks:   Your Podcast Henchmen...

Dossier 24 - You Only Live Twice

March 24, 2020 17:27 - 2 hours - 166 MB

Friend of the show Brian (from the Mount Olympus podcast) rejoins Jake and Matt for a viewing of You Only Live Twice and a spirited argument about the relative merits of Tiger Tanaka.  Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Talking, Revenge, and Extortion, takes a deep dive into the world of James Bond, watching and dissecting every one of the Eon films for your ears only.   SPECTRE is brought to you by the following ...

Dossier 23 - OK, Connery! AKA Operation Kid Brother AKA Secret Agent Double 007

February 20, 2020 04:41 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Producer Mark rejoins Jake and Matt for an interstitial episode to watch the infamous OK, Connery - a film built around the unstoppable star power of Sean Connery's younger brother Neil.    Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Talking, Revenge, and Extortion, takes a deep dive into the world of James Bond, watching and dissecting every one of the Eon films for your ears only.   SPECTRE is brought to you by the fol...

Dossier 22 - SPECTRE

December 22, 2019 16:56 - 3 hours - 206 MB

Writer, editor, and podcaster extraordinaire Lizzy Garcia (@lizzylynngarcia) joins Matt and Jake for the SPECTRE episode of the SPECTRE podcast. It's a SPECTRE SPECTRE!    Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Talking, Revenge, and Extortion, takes a deep dive into the world of James Bond, watching and dissecting every one of the Eon films for your ears only.   SPECTRE is brought to you by the following talented fo...

Dossier 21 - Die Another Day

November 21, 2019 03:59 - 3 hours - 200 MB

Matt Hoadley (@MattHoadley) pays off an ill advised favor from many years ago as he joins Matt and Jake to discuss a very bad James Bond movie.  Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Talking, Revenge, and Extortion, takes a deep dive into the world of James Bond, watching and dissecting every one of the Eon films for your ears only. SPECTRE is brought to you by the following talented folks: Your Podcast Henchmen: Ja...

Dossier 21 - Moonraker - Die Another Day

November 21, 2019 03:59 - 3 hours - 200 MB

Matt Hoadley (@MattHoadley) pays off an ill advised favor from many years ago as he joins Matt and Jake to discuss a very bad James Bond movie.  Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Talking, Revenge, and Extortion, takes a deep dive into the world of James Bond, watching and dissecting every one of the Eon films for your ears only. SPECTRE is brought to you by the following talented folks: Your Podcast Henchmen: Ja...

Dossier 20 - Moonraker

October 04, 2019 12:20 - 3 hours - 196 MB

It's all about Jaws as Melissa Wilkinson (@wilkywit) joins Matt and Jake to talk about Moonraker! Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Talking, Revenge, and Extortion, takes a deep dive into the world of James Bond, watching and dissecting every one of the Eon films for your ears only. SPECTRE is brought to you by the following talented folks: Your Podcast Henchmen: Jake Mason and Matt Jay Your Faithful Producer: ...

Dossier 19 - Thunderball

September 03, 2019 05:52 - 3 hours - 186 MB

Producer Mark joins Matt and Jake to discuss a fun movie with far too many long, underwater scenes as SPECTRE tackles Thunderball!  Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Talking, Revenge, and Extortion, takes a deep dive into the world of James Bond, watching and dissecting every one of the Eon films for your ears only. SPECTRE is brought to you by the following talented folks: Your Podcast Henchmen: Jake Mason and ...

Dossier 18 - Austin Powers, International Man of Mystery

July 09, 2019 04:45 - 2 hours - 143 MB

Returning guests Shannon Manor and Micheal Busuttil join Matt and Jake for an international panel of mystery to talk about the 90's James Bond parody Austin Powers!  Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Talking, Revenge, and Extortion, takes a deep dive into the world of James Bond, watching and dissecting every one of the Eon films for your ears only. SPECTRE is brought to you by the following talented folks: Your...

Dossier 17 - Skyfall

May 01, 2019 03:22 - 3 hours - 196 MB

Matt Hoadley, host of Fifth Draw, Rebootcast, and Lost Library joins Matt Jay and Jake to dig into Skyfall, a movie that looks a little different in the light of the plot revisions from Spectre. How does it hold up? Join us and find out.  Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Talking, Revenge, and Extortion, takes a deep dive into the world of James Bond, watching and dissecting every one of the Eon films for your ears o...

Dossier 16 - The World is Not Enough

March 28, 2019 04:22 - 3 hours - 188 MB

Friend of the show and frequent collaborator Alan Sells joins Jake and Matt to talk about ... his favorite Bond movie? Yes, that seems to be the case. And on re-watch, Jake and Matt consider if they've previously undervalued this gem. Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Talking, Revenge, and Extortion, takes a deep dive into the world of James Bond, watching and dissecting every one of the Eon films for your ears only....

Dossier 15 - The Spy Who Loved Me

February 04, 2019 03:25 - 3 hours - 117 MB

Friendly neighborhood sex knight and GM for The Fifth Watch @thejoehadfield joins Jake and Matt to lend a British perspective to The Spy Who Loved Me. Join them for 20 minutes of talk about James Bond and 2 hours and 40 minutes of talk about Jaws, the very best henchman ever.  Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Talking, Revenge, and Extortion, takes a deep dive into the world of James Bond, watching and dissecting eve...

Dossier 14 - Goldfinger

December 11, 2018 02:45 - 3 hours - 206 MB

Artist, character designer for Archer, magical girl, and accidental podcaster Shannon Manor (@shannonmanor) joins Matt and Jake to get into one of the greatest, weirdest, horniest, most golden Bond movies of all time. Look, you know what you are getting into here. You don't need me to talk you into listening to three really great podcasters breaking down a movie about Pussy Galore and her Lesbian Flying Circus, right? Why aren't you listening already? GO. Get out of here! Click play! Sti...

Dossier 13 - Van Helsing

October 31, 2018 05:00 - 2 hours - 144 MB

On this special Halloween edition of SPECTRE, Matt and Jake break down the Hugh Jackman vehicle Van Helsing, and fairly wonder why it never became it's own franchse! Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Talking, Revenge, and Extortion, takes a deep dive into the world of James Bond, watching and dissecting every one of the Eon films for your ears only. SPECTRE is brought to you by the following talented folks: You...

Dossier 12 - Quantum of Solace

September 17, 2018 03:24 - 2 hours - 176 MB

Matt and Jake are joined by Michael Busuttil of Ranger Danger to talk about a movie with almost no discernible plot but a whole lot of chase scenes! Are there villains? Maybe, sure. Henchmen? I guess so. Gadgets ... not so much. But if you want to see James Bond chasing dudes for vague, difficult to follow reasons, this is a film for you.  Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Talking, Revenge, and Extortion, takes a dee...

Dossier 11 - Tomorrow Never Dies

August 07, 2018 03:09 - 3 hours - 193 MB

Matt and Jake are joined by Daoud Faquiryan of The Axalon Archives to break down another Brosnan outing featuring a henchman named Stamper, the return of Joe Don Baker, a plot to trigger World War III, and one of the best Bond girls of all time - as Michelle Yeoh makes her western film debut.  Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Talking, Revenge, and Extortion, takes a deep dive into the world of James Bond, watching a...

Dossier 10 - License to Kill

July 03, 2018 03:15 - 2 hours - 167 MB

Jake's brother Scott is in town and joins Matt and Jake to break down the second and final Timothy Dalton outing as 007 as they offer a surprisingly spirited defense of an often maligned picture. Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Talking, Revenge, and Extortion, takes a deep dive into the world of James Bond, watching and dissecting every one of the Eon films for your ears only. SPECTRE is brought to you by the f...

Dossier 09 - The Man With the Golden Gun

June 07, 2018 23:28 - 2 hours - 178 MB

Producer Mark joins Matt and Jake to break down The Man With the Golden Gun. They discuss a great villain, a great henchman, a tragically under-served field operative, and the worst sidekick in the history of Bond films. Plus, a surprising amount of elephant talk.  Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Talking, Revenge, and Extortion, takes a deep dive into the world of James Bond, watching and dissecting every one of t...

Dossier 08 - From Russia With Love

May 10, 2018 03:54 - 2 hours - 173 MB

Jake and Matt are joined by Lifehacker writer Nick Douglas to dig into Sean Connery's second outing as James Bond! Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Talking, Revenge, and Extortion, takes a deep dive into the world of James Bond, watching and dissecting every one of the Eon films for your ears only. SPECTRE is brought to you by the following talented folks: Your Podcast Henchmen: Jake Mason and Matt Jay Your F...

Dossier 07 - The OTHER Casino Royale

March 29, 2018 03:30 - 2 hours - 137 MB

The first thing that pops into your mind when you hear James Bond is "Orson Welles doing magic tricks," right? Well, you are a weirdo. But I have good news for you - this month's episode is right in your very weird wheelhouse, as Matt and Jake tackle the approximately seven films which combine like a terrifying, drug-tripping, horny spy movie Voltron to form 1967's Casino Royale.  Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Ta...

Dossier 06 - Casino Royale

February 15, 2018 02:22 - 2 hours - 148 MB

We get our first taste of the modern James Bond era as Matt and Jake are joined by special guest Alexasgi Tsukino (@olympianzeus) to break down the decidedly sexier and less gadget-y first outing of Daniel Craig. Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Talking, Revenge, and Extortion, takes a deep dive into the world of James Bond, watching and dissecting every one of the Eon films for your ears only. SPECTRE is brough...

Dossier 05 - GoldenEye

January 07, 2018 02:28 - 2 hours - 198 MB

This episode is so hot, the internet doesn't want you to hear it! (Which is to say, Producer Mark messed up the feed and it didn't post on the right day.) Join us for one of the most famous, beloved, and horny entries into the James Bond franchise. Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Talking, Revenge, and Extortion, takes a deep dive into the world of James Bond, watching and dissecting every one of the Eon films f...

Dossier 04 - The Living Daylights

December 21, 2017 03:46 - 3 hours - 201 MB

Matt and Jake are joined by Michael B., the other half of the incredibly productive and hilarious Ranger Danger Podcast. How does a Timothy Dalton vehicle play for a guy who has never seen a Bond other than Daniel Craig? Tune in to find out!  Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Talking, Revenge, and Extortion, takes a deep dive into the world of James Bond, watching and dissecting every one of the Eon films for your e...

Dossier 03 - Live and Let Die

December 07, 2017 05:30 - 2 hours - 195 MB

Matt and Jake are joined by Brian of the Mount Olympus Podcast to break down Live and Let Die. The guys talk incredible villains, unusual evil plots, and racist Louisiana sheriffs who get way too much screen time!  Join us for an unnecessarily in depth discussion of a great Bond film with a deeply problematic sidekick! There's boat chases, magnetic watches, and alligator stunts, plus a very complex funeral flash mob murder. Twice! Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, S...

Dossier 02 - On Her Majesty's Secret Service

November 23, 2017 04:00 - 2 hours - 191 MB

Matt and Jake are joined by Aussie podcaster Mat G of Ranger Danger fame! They go deeper than anyone wants or needs to go on a scene by scene breakdown of George Lazenby's only outing as 007 - On Her Majesty's Secret Service, and it is several hours of golden podcast comedy. It is a veritable Thanksgiving feast of podcasts. Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Talking, Revenge, and Extortion, takes a deep dive into the...

Dossier 01 - Dr. No

November 09, 2017 05:30 - 2 hours - 153 MB

Matt and Jake return to break down the very first Eon produced James Bond film, Dr. No! Sean Connery, Bernard Lee, and Lois Maxwell lock down their iconic roles as the franchise rushes out of the gate to thrill the world. James Bond squares off with Dr. No while Jake fights a nasty cold. What we're saying is Jake is basically James Bond. Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Talking, Revenge, and Extortion, takes a deep ...

Dossier 00 - An Introduction to Field Work

October 27, 2017 01:42 - 51 minutes - 56.3 MB

Welcome to SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Talking, Revenge, and Extortion! In this preview episode, your hosts discuss the origins and plans for this James Bond centered project. Here's a hint: they're going to watch James Bond movies and talk about James Bond things. If you can't get enough of James Bond, OR can't get enough of podcast veterans Jake Mason and Matt Jay, you have come to the right ... podcast. Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPE...