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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 434 | Founded | 14 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | TV & Film | |||

Whatever the last great horror movie was, I doubt it was so strange or compelling as City Wide Fever. Shot on video, seemingly whenever the talent had free time from whatever else they were doing, this is a film rejects the eye-deadening digital that... more
Welcome to The B-Side! Here we talk about movie stars! Not the movies that made them famous or kept them famous, but the ones that they made in between. Today we celebrate our greatest living comedian: Steve Martin! Our B-Sides include The Man with T... more
How often do you think about dolphins? That’s a serious question. Because it’s a topic worth turning over, which makes especially valuable… deep breath as I say the title… John Lilly and the Earth Coincidence Control Office, a documentary about the m... more
Welcome to The B-Side! Here we talk about movie directors! Not the movies that made them famous or kept them famous, but the ones that they made in between. Today we discuss Spike Lee! One of our absolute favorite filmmakers! Our B-Sides today are: G... more
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The current episode around defunct Oscar categories is a great reminder of why I love this show. Lots of information and people having fun together. I needed this episode today.
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roan is an idiot. good riddance:D
The host Brian has such a deeply unpleasant personality it makes this podcast nearly impossible to listen to. Dull, obnoxious schlub with an inflated ego and a chip on his shoulder.
I just can’t take Brian anymore. Between the constant diversions into his less-interesting-than-he-thinks-it-is personal life and unnecessary potshots at other writers and outlets, the dude is just a bummer. The two stars are for Robyn. She’s a delight, but she’s saddled with a bad co-host.
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Conversations center on cinema with a focus on film history, making, and reception, featuring in-depth discussions with directors, actors, production designers, critics, and auteurs. Episodes balance practical filmmaking insights, behind-the-scenes anecdotes, and broader industry context, often tying individual careers to shifts in studios, festivals, and distribution. Notable strengths include thoughtful guest conversations, deep dives into specific works, and a willingness to explore both classic and contemporary cinema through a critical lens. The format tends toward cinephile-friendly analysis with accessibly written show notes and a strong sense of cinephilia, making it appealing to listeners who want rigorous yet approachable film dis... more
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5. Joe Reed
6. Keith Uhlich
7. Werner Herzog
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