All Podcast Episodes

• Podcast | Parenthood, the plane trip that led to the film, plus a lovely chat with Robert Carlyle (07.09.26)
• Podcast | In conversation with Michael Sarnoski – The Death Of Robin Hood, Death Stranding, Pig, and videogames (03.09.26)
• Podcast | Bill And Ted’s Bogus Journey (1991), the title that had to change, plus a chat with William Sadler and Alex Winter too (01.09.26)
• Podcast | In conversation with Adam Shankman – Stop That Train, the Oscars, Hairspray and more (21.08.26)
• Podcast | Licence To Kill and gritty James Bond (1989), plus Toby Kebbell (17.08.26)
• Podcast | Film Stories Live, with Simon Brew and Mark Kermode (10.08.26)
• Podcast | Carlito’s Way (1993), the film it took ten attempts to make (22.07.26)
• Podcast | Dances With Wolves (1990), plus its three different cuts (13.07.26)
• Podcast | Howard The Duck (1986) and the first Marvel movie, plus Terri White (07.07.26)
• Podcast | Gladiator (2000) and its battle to the screen, plus director Morgan Matthews (29.06.26)
• Podcast | American Made (2017), and the Tom Cruise film that’s fallen through the cracks (22.06.26)
• Podcast | In conversation with Sam Campbell – Make That Movie, bananas, VHS tapes, cinema and more (19.06.26)
• Podcast | Fight Club (1999), plus the dig against Rupert Murdoch at the end (15.06.26)
• Podcast | In conversation with Paul Mercurio – Strictly Ballroom, Exit To Eden, and, er, homebrew beer (12.06.26)
• Podcast | Jurassic Park (1993), and the struggle to bring dinosaurs to the screen (08.06.26)
• Podcast | The New Mutants (2020), and a big missed opportunity (01.06.26)
• Podcast | In conversation with Thea Sharrock – Ladies First, Wicked Little Letters, The Beautiful Game, posh chairs (20.05.26)
• Podcast | Hook, and how it became the Steven Spielberg film that Steven Spielberg doesn’t like (18.05.26)
• Podcast | Terminator 3: Rise Of The Machines (2003), and one hell of a challenge to secure the Terminator rights (11.05.26)
• Podcast | Contact (1997) and how it nearly fell apart, plus David Frankel on The Devil Wears Prada 2 (04.05.26)
• Podcast | Cape Fear (1991), and when Martin Scorsese read it three times and hated it (28.04.26)
• Podcast | Dick Tracy (1990), along with the strange trick to hold onto its rights (20.04.26)
• Podcast | Wild Wild West (1999), and its impact on The Matrix and The Iron Giant (13.04.26)
• Podcast | In conversation with Paul Feig – The Housemaid, Bridesmaids at the Oscars, Ghostbusters and more (10.04.26)
• Podcast | In conversation with David Mackenzie (07.04.26)
• Podcast | Judge Dredd (1995), and the long battle to get it made (30.03.26)
• Podcast | X-Men (2000), and how it changed superhero cinema (23.03.26)
• Podcast | In conversation with Christopher Miller and Phil Lord | Project Hail Mary, Rocky IV, Geostorm 2 and more (23.03.26)
• Podcast | The Postman (1997) and Wag The Dog (1997). Two films. The same weekend. Very different reputations (16.03.26)
• Podcast | Joker (2019) and Cat’s Eye (1985) – the stories behind the films (09.03.26)
• Podcast | Kevin Costner’s Horizon project and where it’s up to, plus Andrew Stanton (02.03.26)
• Podcast | Eyes Wide Shut (1999) and Maybe Baby (2000) – The never-ending shoot, and Ben Elton’s directorial debut (23.02.26)
• Podcast | What on earth is film ‘testing’? – a podcast special, with Kevin Goetz (20.02.26)
• Podcast | Hulk (2003), and the ongoing sequel problem (16.02.26)
• Podcast | The Untouchables (1987), plus the prequel that never was (09.02.26)
• Podcast | In conversation with director Angel Manuel Soto (06.02.26)
• Podcast | Fatal Attraction (1987), plus a very nerdy Sam Raimi chat (02.02.26)
• In conversation with Ric Roman Waugh | Shelter, Statham, the freezing cold and more (30.01.26)
• Podcast | Paint Your Wagon (1969), and Dexter Fletcher on The Elephant Man and more (26.01.26)
• Podcast | Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) and Educating Rita (1983) – a mighty messy Star Wars production (19.01.26)
• Podcast | Tiff Stevenson on movies, and the film that shouldn’t be any good (16.01.26)
• Podcast | Almost Famous (2000) and Collateral (2004) (12.01.26)
• Podcast | In conversation with writer/director Craig Brewer (05.01.26)
• Podcast | The Romesh Ranganathan episode (24.12.25)
• Podcast | Rocky IV (1985) and Rocky IV: Rocky Vs Drago – The Ultimate Director’s Cut (2021) (15.12.25)
• Podcast | Fackham Hall | Writing a spoof, the bizarre CG pig sex, and the Dawson Brothers tell us their story (12.12.25)
• Podcast | The Polar Express (2004) and its initial box office stumble, plus James L Brooks (08.12.25)
• Podcast | In conversation with filmmaker Dan Cadan (and how much he was paid to write one line in Die Another Day) (05.12.25)
• Podcast | The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) – from the 45th most popular film of 1992 to Xmas favourite (01.12.25)
• Podcast | In conversation with Yvett Merino (producer) and Jared Bush (director, chief creative officer of Walt Disney Animation Studios) (28.11.25)

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