Z & Keith Watched A Movie
192 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWe live together, we watch a lot of movies together, we curse a fair amount.
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Ep 3.28 - I Shot Andy Warhol [Keith bday pick #1]
July 09, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 56 MBGreetings Citizens! Welcome to a month of movies picked by Keith. Number one = I Shot Andy Warhol (1996). This biopic about Valerie Solanas features a stand out performance by pod favorite Lily Taylor, plus Stephen Dorff as Candy Darling and Jared Harris as Warhol. You also get some Martha Plimpton and a soupcon of Justin Theroux. Unlike usual, we talk a lot about gender politics in this one. Thanks for listening! You're the best. Reference/d materials: https://www.wynnegreenwood.co...
Ep 3.27 -- Spice World
July 02, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 62.9 MBHell to the king, Hell to the chief! To open July, we bring you a world of Spice! Not to be confused with the documentary of the same name about the desert planet Arakis, from which all Spice flows, this film chronicles the hijinks of the mid/late 90's pop phenomenon, The Spice Girls. We also talk mispronouncing words we've only seen in print, words people around us unknowingly made up and the impact the Girls and this movie had on a young Zed. All power to the people! +++++ Int...
Ep 3.26 -- But I'm a Cheerleader (Pray the Gay to Stay)
June 25, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 57.2 MBHey gurl- This week we bring you a lil pot of gold at the end of the rainbow which is our month of Pride viewing: But I'm a Cheerleader (1999) Z talks about relating to the self-denial and fear of being gay depicted in the film and Keith recalls some work history. Thanks for celebrating with us! xoxoxoxo +++++ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Spotify and Bandcamp Outro: Wanda Jackson performing Funnel of Love --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/za...
Ep 3.25 -- To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
June 18, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 70.5 MBPride continues! Gender continues--to be... complex. We bring the story of three drag queens crossing the US, getting stuck in Smalltown, America, and learning a thing or two about appearances and acceptance. But who is the teacher??? It's 1995's To Wong Foo! wikipedia article on The Gay and Trans Panic Defense (CW for descriptions of violence against LBGTQ+ human beings. This article is not an easy read.) +++++ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Bandcamp Outro: Eartha Kitt per...
Ep 3.24 -- Torch Song Trilogy (A Queer Family Tree Grows in Brooklyn)
June 11, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 75.2 MBIn this, our second Pride month offering, we bring you 1988 film version of Harvey Fierstein's tour de force Torch Song Trilogy. Fierstein plays Arnold, a young homosexual living and performing in 1970's NYC. Presented in three chapters, we see Arnold struggle and grow in his relationships and along the way learn a thing or two about when and where we find 'family'. Featuring the always-masterful Anne Bancroft as Ma, with Matthew Broderick and Brian Kerwin as Arnold's long term relati...
Ep 3.23 -- Jeffrey (Celibacy & the City)
June 04, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 70.1 MBHappy Pride! We launch our month of LGBTQIA cinematic offerings with 1995's Jeffrey. Steven Weber plays the titular actor/caterer who swears off the complications of sex in the time of AIDS. As fate would have it though, the moment he declares his chastity, he meets the dreamy (and HIV positive) Steve played by Michael T Weiss. The consumate Patrick Stewart and Bryan Batt are there to bring some realness to Jeffrey's cartoonish version of gay 90's NYC, but IS IT ENOUGH??? We also talk ema...
Ep 3.22 -- Prom Night [Z's Birthday Pick #4]
May 28, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 93.7 MBHeya! And welcome to the fourth and final of Z's birthday selections for 2022! To close out the festivities, we bring you the disco-infused teen slasher Prom Night (1980) featuring Jamie Lee Curtis and, somehow, Leslie Nielsen. See you on the dance floor! +++++ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Spotify and Bandcamp Outro: Sticky Patch performing Disco Murder --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/zandkmoviepod/support
Ep 3.21 -- The Craft [Z's BDay Special starring Bunny!]
May 21, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 111 MBZ's Birthday Special! This week we feel touched by an angel and that angel is our special guest Bunny! We are talking 1996's mall goth anthem--The Craft. You lWelcome to oved it at the time, but how does it fair? Is it in the Cluelessverse? Is it a prequel to Scream? Is Kelsey Grammer ok? These and many may other questions are raised. We give you no warrantees though. The referenced interview with Rachel True +++++ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Spotify and Bandcamp Outro: Cov...
Ep 3.20 -- Mystery Men [Z's Birthday Pick #2]
May 14, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 107 MBHalloo! Welcome to Z's second birthday selection: 1999's (hidden?) gem Mystery Men! We also touch upon dog breeds, the unfortunateness of Craig Kilborn, the Blair Witch Project & more! [Editor's note: Mike Myers parents were from Liverpool, England. Neither were from Scotland] +++++ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Spotify and Bandcamp Outro: Neil Cicierega performing Full Mouth --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/zandkmoviepod/support
Ep 3.19 — Great Balls of Fire [Z's Birthday Pick #1]
May 07, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 157 MBWelcome to the first of Z's Birthday Day Picks! In this Very Special Episode we talk about the legacy of sexual predators in the entertainment industry. And a little about the film Great Balls of Fire (1989). So heavy content warnings for discussions relating to said topics. We also touch on Phoenix Rising (2022) +++++ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Spotify and Bandcamp Outro: Flying Lizards performing Whole Lotta Shakin' --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spot...
Ep 3.18 -- The Impostors (Stanley's All-star Steamer)
April 30, 2022 13:50 - 1 hour - 95.6 MBHey there! This week we bring you Stanley Tucci's The Impostors from 1998. Whoops, Woody Allen is in this movie for a second. Sorry about that! To lighten the mood we talk the 3 C's: Climate Change, COVID, Capitalism. Shout out to Grape Nuts ++++++ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Spotify and Bandcamp Outro: Sidney Gish performing Impostor Syndrome --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/zandkmoviepod/support
Ep 3.18 -- The Impostors
April 30, 2022 13:50 - 1 hour - 95.6 MBHey there! This week we bring you Stanley Tucci's The Impostors from 1998. Whoops, Woody Allen is in this movie for a second. Sorry about that! To lighten the mood we talk the 3 C's: Climate Change, COVID, Capitalism. Shout out to Grape Nuts ++++++ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Spotify and Bandcamp Outro: Sidney Gish performing Impostor Syndrome
Ep 3.17 — L.A. Story (Harris, poor Telemaker! I knew him)
April 23, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 97.3 MBHiya! Here's our review of L.A. Story as well as takes on enemas, starbux fukkery, mouth moisture, and con-doms. Thanks for listening! Keith's contribution to IMDB trivia +++++ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Spotify and Bandcamp Outro: Cher & Sonny Bono performing It Never Rains In Southern California --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/zandkmoviepod/support
Ep 3.16 — Resurrection (or The Passion of the MacLeod)
April 16, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 103 MBHelloo! For this season of rebirth, this week we bring you 1999's Resurrection Also we learn about pears of anguish, Z's hatred of "Dutch angles" and the effect of acetaminophen on their taste buds. And of course, a bajina update. Video by Paper Will on entertainment made by cults (cued to the section dedicated to Sedevacantism) +++++ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Spotify and Bandcamp Outro: BabySaster performing BWV 147 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/p...
Ep 3.15 — The Birdcage (Guess Who's Not Coming Back Into The Dinner Closet)
April 09, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 86.3 MBThis week we bring you the highest grossing film featuring gay lead characters* -- The Birdcage! A story that started as a play in early 1970's France, made it's way to the silver screen in Italy, became a hit on Broadway, and finally got the Hollywood treatment in 1996. We discuss Hank Azaria's hotness, straights performing queers performing straightness, and the sadly contemporary feel of the film's politics. *prior to Bruno +++++ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Spotify and Bandcam...
Ep 3.15 — The Birdcage (Guess Who's Not Coming Back Into The Dinner Closet)
April 09, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 86.3 MBThis week we bring you the highest grossing film featuring gay lead characters* -- The Birdcage! A story that started as a play in early 1970's France, made it's way to the silver screen in Italy, became a hit on Broadway, and finally got the Hollywood treatment in 1996. We discuss Hank Azaria's hotness, straights performing queers performing straightness, and the sadly contemporary feel of the film's politics. *prior to Bruno +++++ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Spotify and Bandcam...
Ep 3.14 — April Fool's Day (or: The Island of Prankster Muff-reau)
April 02, 2022 12:56 - 1 hour - 95.5 MBHi and welcome to April! Heavy spoiler waring for this one! The film will be ruined for you if you listen to this before seeing the film. Also content warning for lots of talk of body parts, bodily functions, surgery, etc. This week we bring you April Fool's Day (1986). Z debriefs about their surgery and we talk about the movie for a few minutes at the end. +++++ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Spotify and Bandcamp Outro: Dionne Warwick performing April Fools in 2021 --- Sup...
Ep 3.14 -- April Fool's Day (or: The Island of Prankster Muff-reau)
April 02, 2022 12:56 - 1 hour - 95.5 MBHi and welcome to April! Heavy spoiler waring for this one! The film will be ruined for you if you listen to this before seeing the film. Also content warning for lots of talk of body parts, bodily functions, surgery, etc. This week we bring you April Fool's Day (1986). Z debriefs about their surgery and we talk about the movie for a few minutes at the end. +++++ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Spotify and Bandcamp Outro: Dionne Warwick performing April Fools in 2021
3.13 — Altered States (pychosomatic atavistic distraint [breathe with me!])
March 26, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 119 MBOh hai! This week we’re wrapping March Hysterical Madness by discussing the 1980 film Altered States, starring William Hurt, Bob Balaban & Blair Brown. This episode was recorded the day before the passing of William Hurt & two days before we learned he was a pretty shitty asshole, so that topic is not discussed in this episode and we’re sorry about that! We do however discuss the ways that this film approaches white academia, relationship dynamics, and Z says goodbye to their uterus as it n...
Ep 3.13 — Altered States (pychosomatic atavistic distraint [breathe with me!])
March 26, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 119 MBOh hai! This week we’re wrapping March Hysterical Madness by discussing the 1980 film Altered States, starring William Hurt, Bob Balaban & Blair Brown. This episode was recorded the day before the passing of William Hurt & two days before we learned he was a pretty shitty asshole, so that topic is not discussed in this episode and we’re sorry about that! We do however discuss the ways that this film approaches white academia, relationship dynamics, and Z says goodbye to their uterus as it n...
3.13 Altered States (pychosomatic atavistic distraint [breathe with me!])
March 26, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 119 MBOh hai! This week we’re wrapping March Hysterical Madness by discussing the 1980 film Altered States, starring William Hurt, Bob Balaban & Blair Brown. This episode was recorded the day before the passing of William Hurt & two days before we learned he was a pretty shitty asshole, so that topic is not discussed in this episode and we’re sorry about that! We do however discuss the ways that this film approaches white academia, relationship dynamics, and Z says goodbye to their uterus as it...
Ep 3.12 -- Basket Case (or: Cain & Ableism)
March 19, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 86.4 MBLordy, how have we not seen this before now?! Holy schnikies this week, to celebrate Z's "basket" getting "cased", we bring you 1982's Basket Case! In the process of trying to give you our impression of this film, you'll also be treated to such topics as: "NYC ding dong running", automated restroom air fresheners, and how Krasinski sux. We luv u Stay cool C U next week Scaredy Cats video on Malignant Z's Recovery Fund +++++ Intro by Professor Ping available on Spotify and Bandcamp...
Ep 3.11 -- Leprechaun (the 'Rachel' of Irish mythological creature based horror)
March 12, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 88.7 MBCheers and Happy St Paddy's day! This week we bring you 1993's Leprechaun. Please enjoy responsibly! xo, Z & K +++++ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Spotify and Bandcamp Outro: Brad Neely performing Bring the Gold --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/zandkmoviepod/support
Ep 3.10 -- From Beyond (Male dominance as invisible, omnipresent contagion?)
March 05, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 103 MBWingo! And welcome to March Hysterical Madness! Our first entry for this themed month is another Lovecraft-inspired, Combs-starring, dysmorphic creepfest! It's 1986's From Beyond! Naturally, we also cover Romulan waterparks, how 'emotionless' = angry, plus "All Cucks Are Bomb". Thanks for listening! +++++ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Spotify and Bandcamp Outro: From Beyond performed by Klaus Nomi --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/zandkmovie...
Ep 3.09 -- Crash (Auto Erotic Hyperfixation)
February 26, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 108 MBGreetings! This week we bid adieu to February with 1996's Crash -- a film that likely would have gone under the radar had it not been for some controversary. We talk the problematically ambiguous sexual politics in David Cronenberg's movies, Spader's relative hotness over time, and say 'f*ck you!' to Sean Penn. Extra special thanks to Faye Yu for use of their recording in the outro! Be sure to check out Faye on IG (@fayeyuuu) and on YouTube +++++ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Sp...
Ep 3.08 -- Mannequin (Pyg, Babe in the City)
February 19, 2022 08:00 - 59 minutes - 81.9 MBGood evening, fellow travelers! This week we bring you just another retread of the Pygmalion myth: the 1986 sleeper hit Mannequin. If you look out your windows, you may also see: political aesthetics of slumber parties, how tropes age, LSD researcher Jerry Kelly. Bless this mess. Adam Regusea's pan pizza recipe +++++ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Spotify and Bandcamp Outro: Walk Like An Egyptian performed by chimpmunks16speed --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spo...
Ep 3.07 -- Bound (Wachowskis said "Lez Be iN touch")
February 12, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 84.5 MBHullo and Happy VD from Z & K! This week we bring you the classic of lesbian noir heist films from the Wachowskis: 1996's Bound. The less you know going in, the better... Tilly's 2014 interview in Vulture elevator music sequence makes use of the following freesound files: the girl near ipanema (in elevator) by timbre based on Jay You's elevator music +++++ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Spotify and Bandcamp Outro: Black Sabbath performing "A Bit of Finger" --- Support this...
Ep 3.06 -- The Wrong Guys (there will be mud)
February 05, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 108 MBGreetings sports fans! This week we remember Louie Anderson with this missed opportunity yet fun ensemble piece from 1988. The Wrong Guys stars a "who's, huh?" of late 80's stand up plus John Goodman and Brion James in goofy adventure that wishes it was Caddyshack. Plus Z outs Keith as non-cishet and other gender highlights! +++++ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Spotify and Bandcamp Outro: The Cardigans performing The Boys Are Back In Town --- Support this podcast: https://po...
Ep. 3.05 -- The Legend of Billie Jean (a minor rebellion)
January 29, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 118 MBIn this episode we discuss cash storage preferences, Z's childhood acting career and Keith's inability to do impressions inoffensively oh and we touch on The Legend of Billie Jean. According to wikipedia: 'The "PG-13" rating was introduced on July 1, 1984, with the advisory "Parents Are Strongly Cautioned to Give Special Guidance for Attendance of Children Under 13 – Some Material May Be Inappropriate for Young Children".' Bo Burnham's Inside and "White Liberal Performative Art" by F. ...
Ep 3.04 -- Jacob's Ladder (Fear of Letting Go is the demon, but man it looks cool)
January 22, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 94.3 MBHello! This week we bring you another film from 1990 about what-happens-when-you-die. Fun stuff! In Jacob's Ladder, Tim Robbins plays a Viet Nam war vet plagued by visions he cannot explain. Turns out his chiropractor (a white man) is an angel and his girlfriend (a woman of color) is a demon. What are the odds? Also discussed: Why does everyone want the mailman's dick? Why do you want to f*ck ch*ldr*n? Kate Bates is not brave. And, as always: boobies. +++++ Intro: by Professor Pi...
Ep 1.01 -- Harry
January 20, 2022 21:10 - 1 hour - 61.1 MBOur first recording in which we discuss John Lithgow's f*ckability, traffic patterns in the PNW and racist neighbors. +++++ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Spotify and Bandcamp Outro: Love Lives On performed by Joe Cocker --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/zandkmoviepod/support
Ep 3.03 — Night Shift (Worker's Rights for Ladies of the Night) [with R.W.!]
January 15, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 108 MBIn this very special episode recorded on xmas day, we welcome our very first guest! Our good friend R.W. joins us to talk about 1982's Night Shift. Not only is this pod favorite Michael Keaton's first movie, it's also Rod Howard's directorial debut! Plus, you've got the Fonz, Diane off of Cheers and --somewhere in the mix-- a baby Kevin Costner. What a ride! P.S. --- Z's grandpa loves Jim Nabors. +++++ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Spotify and Bandcamp Outro: Heaven 17 perform...
Ep 3.02 -- Interview with the Vampire (Unsexy, queerbaity and oh, there's still slavery)
January 08, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 99.3 MBThe author of "The Witch" and "The Witch and the Vampire" is on to open the can of worms that is 1994's Interview With The Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles. We talk about the baffling nature of Tom Cruise's fame, Brad Pitt's stench and Kirsten Dunst's curls. +++++ https://zmacabre.com/ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Spotify and Bandcamp Outro: Stevie Riks performing Werewolves of London --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/zandkmoviepod/support
Ep 3.01 -- Mermaids (Peyton Place but made in 1990 about 1963)
January 01, 2022 08:00 - 57 minutes - 79.5 MBGood morning, Happy New Year and Bienvenue! To open season 3 we bring you 1990's Mermaids -- a cishet female boomer coming of age story. A female-centered narrative with undiagnosed mental health issues and Bob Hoskins supporting. But it's no Steel Magnolias Also we officially launch our #ContactKatya campaign! We need your help to get Katya Zamolodchikova on the show to talk Contact with us! +++++ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Spotify and Bandcamp Outro: Dethklock performing M...
Ep 2.23 -- Die Hard 2 (Xmas in Dulles)
December 25, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 83.6 MBMerry xmas and happy end of Season 2! With more fuck words that a porno, we bring you the best Christmas sequel: Die Hard 2! See you in 2022! Madtv S7E06 NYPD Blue Cursed +++++ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Spotify and Bandcamp Outro: Pearl Bailey performing Five Pound Box of Money --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/zandkmoviepod/support
Ep 2.22 -- The Matrix (whoa)
December 18, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 118 MBZ talks about The Matrix, Keith talks about Ladybird. ++++++ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Spotify and Bandcamp Outro: Dire Straits performing Walk of Life Reference materials: Melina Pendulum - The Magical Negroes of Stephen King The Power of Black Magic: The Magical Negro and White Salvation in Film Cerise L. Glenn and Landra J. Cunningham The Matrix: Why We Can't Unplug – Wisecrack Edition The Walk of Life Project Presents: The Matrix (1999) --- Support this podcast: h...
Ep 2.21 -- Flatliners (or Sometimes They Come Back Guilty)
December 11, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 61.1 MBFind out who Z wants to be but not do. It's 1990's Flatliners aka Joel Schumacher's "St Elmo's Funeral" +++++ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Spotify and Bandcamp Outro: Dave Stewart & The Spiritual Cowboys performing "Party Town" --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/zandkmoviepod/support
Ep 2.20 -- Making Mr. Right (or What's Eating Ms. Henry Higgins?)
December 04, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 68.7 MBNearly as elusive as Exit to Eden, we finally acquired and watched 1987's Making Mr. Right! Also discussed: the problem with "-philes" and yt Buddhists, plus crotch shots Malkovich gets in the mail! ++++++++++++++++++ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Spotify and Bandcamp Outro: The Melvins with Jello Biafra performing In Every Dream Home A Heartache --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/zandkmoviepod/support
Ep 2.19 -- Down & Out in Beverly Hills (aren't rich ppl goofy?!)
November 27, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 65.1 MBGobble gobble! In this, our T-day adjacent episode, we wrap up No-lte November (jk) with a so-called "comedy of manners" from 1986. Roughly based on a 1919 play by René Fauchois (and subsequent film adaptation in 1932 by Jean Renoir), jolly ol Saint Nolte stars along side Richard "D-bag" Dreyfuss, Bette Midler, Elizabeth Peña, Tracy Nelson and Little Richard. ++++++ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Spotify and Bandcamp Outro: Little Richard performing "The Girl Can't Help It" on t...
Ep 2.18 — Hideaway (Dean Koontz wishes he could've)
November 20, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 74.1 MBLordy, this week we're talking about the 1995 supernatural thriller Hideaway: a film so nonsensical that multiple parties involved wanted their names removed from it. Find out why! +++++ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Spotify and Bandcamp Outro: Sara DaBell performing Hunger Strike --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/zandkmoviepod/support
Ep 2.17 -- She Devil (an attempt at satirizing 1980's American opulence & the "romance" industry?)
November 13, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 71.7 MBThis week we bring you Meryl Streep's first comedy, Roseanna's first feature film - it's 1989's She Devil! Join us as we grapple with humorous and aesthetically pleasing, yet morally confused tale of vengeance, fame & class. For your efforts, you'll be rewarded with some of our least favorite things said to us during trysts & assignations. +++++++ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Spotify and Bandcamp Outro: Yello performing Tied Up
Ep 2.17 — She Devil (an attempt at satirizing 1980's American opulence & the "romance" industry?)
November 13, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 71.7 MBThis week we bring you Meryl Streep's first comedy, Roseanna's first feature film - it's 1989's She Devil! Join us as we grapple with humorous and aesthetically pleasing, yet morally confused tale of vengeance, fame & class. For your efforts, you'll be rewarded with some of our least favorite things said to us during trysts & assignations. +++++ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Spotify and Bandcamp Outro: Tied Up performed by Yello --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spo...
Ep 2.16 — To Die For (or, in American mythos, notoriety = virtue)
November 06, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 74.1 MBHi and welcome back to ordinary time with Z & Keith! This week we're discussing Gus van Sant's prescient 1995 reflection on media and the American fascination with individual celebrity: To Die For. Starring NIcole Kidman and featuring young Joaquin Phoenix, Casey Affleck and Allison Folland--plus a host of many other pod favorites in the supporting cast--this movie is a contemporary, stylized, yet grounded take on a the timeless obsession with fame at any cost. Along the way we visit Blockb...
Ep 2.15 — Necronomicon [Hollerween ep 1.05 - spooky finale!]
October 30, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 62.8 MBBoo! And welcome to the third episode of Z & Keith's Annual DocOctShockRocktober Holler-ween Scream-along Spook-a-thon! This week we talk Necronomicon: The Book of the Dead from 1993! Starring Jeffery Combs as ol' Hewlett Packard Lovecraft himself, this anthology is based on three of H.P.'s original stories. We also reflect on our first annual spook-a-thon series and talk briefly about future plans. +++++ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Spotify and Bandcamp Outro: Happy Hallow...
Ep 2.15 — Necronomicon [Hollerween 1.05 - spooky finale!]
October 30, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 62.8 MBBoo-hoo! And welcome to the fifth and final installment in Z & Keith's 1st Annual DocOctShockRocktober Holler-ween Scream-along Spook-a-thon! This week we talk Necronomicon: The Book of the Dead from 1993! Starring Jeffery Combs as ol' Hewlett Packard Lovecraft himself, this anthology is based on three of H.P.'s original stories. We also reflect on our first annual spook-a-thon series and talk briefly about future plans. Intro: by Professor Ping Outro: Scott Gairdner performing H...
Ep 2.14 -- The Vineyard [Hollerween ep 1.04!]
October 23, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 58 MBBoo! And welcome to the fourth installment in Z & Keith's Annual DocOctShockRocktober Holler-ween Scream-along Spook-a-thon! Oh man, this movie... this movie delivers. James Hong, in a James Hong Production, plays a gawd-knows-how-old vintner in search immortality, a life partner to sacrifice, the blood of hot young folks, martial artists to run security on his island vineyard. You know, the usual. But not if intrepid young journalist Jeremy can uncover his secrets before it's to...
Ep. 2.13 — The Hidden (1987) [Hollerween ep 1.03!]
October 16, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 67 MBBoo! And welcome to the third episode of Z & Keith's Annual DocOctShockRocktober Holler-ween Scream-along Spook-a-thon! We have a real treasure of a alien pursuit thriller for you this week: We're talking The Hidden from 1987! Wild action scenes, modest make-up effects, killer soundtrack -- it has it all! Directed by Jack Sholder, starring Michael Nouri, a young Kyle MacLachlin, Claudia Christian and a gang of familiar faces from 70's and 80's television, you won't want to miss this ov...
Ep 2.12 — Snow Yt: A Tale of...huh? [Hollerween ep 1.02!]
October 09, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 63 MBBoo! And welcome to episode the second of Z & Keith's Annual DocOctShockRocktober Holler-ween Scream-along Spook-a-thon! Here we are again to scare your pants off talking about the 1997 straight-to-cable release Snow White: A Tale or Terror. Featuring Sigourney Weaver, Sam Neil and starring Monice Keena as the titular princess of folklore, this film don't make much sense if you aren't real familiar with the source material. But we had fun! +++++ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Spo...
Ep 2.11 — Final Destination [Holler-ween ep 1.01!]
October 02, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 63.8 MBBoo! And welcome to the inaugural episode of Z & Keith's Annual DocOctShockRocktober Holler-ween Scream-along Spook-a-thon! In this, our first entry in a month of spooky-scary films, we're talking 2000's Final Destination! Along the way we visit Ricky Gervais' teeth, "pretty lady kiss time", Ali Larter's racism and the ghost of Rube Goldberg. Here is Leonard Roberts' essay from 2020 reflecting on his time on Heroes. +++++ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Spotify and Bandcamp Outro:...
Ep 2.10 — Poison Ivy (How Teen Girls Are Inherently More Eviler Than Men)
September 25, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 68.3 MBDarlene Conner makes friends with the new sl*t at school, brings her home to meet her conservative shitbag pa, Viper, and her malingering Charlie's Angel ma. The rest is... too bad. It's 1992's Poison Ivy! A near neo-noir kookoo bananas gem that blames a afab teen for, well, lots of shit. +++++ Intro: by Professor Ping available on Spotify and Bandcamp Outro: Young and Restless performing Poison Ivy --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/zandkmoviepod/support