Dust off your Doc Martens and bring your favorite mix CD! Tune in as Chris talks Allan Moyle, Kurt Cobain, and defends Rex Manning as the LSCE screens the 1995 cult classic "Empire Records." Join us! Works Cited:Eisner, Ken. “Review ‘Empire

Ladies & Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains (1982)

19 days ago 1h 10m

Kicking off season five with a classic bit of punk rock fun. A girl group experiences overnight success as their punk rock rallying cry launches them to stardom. Tune in as Chris talks Lou Adler, punk ethos, & girl power as the LSCE screens the

Looker (1981)

Dec 22nd, 2023 1h 10m

Plastic surgery, sexy models, mind-control, and murder? When do we start? Tune in as Chris talks SAG-AFTRA, the perils of A.I., and a plot holes galore as the LSCE screens Michael Crichton’s prescient 1981 techno-thriller “Looker.” Join Us!Wo

Sorcerer (1977)

Nov 1st, 2023 1h 11m

A big budget US remake of “The Wages of Fear?” Where do we sign up? Tune in as Chris talks "The Directors Company," jungle shoots, and sweaty screen offerings as the LSCE screens William Friedkin’s 1977 masterpiece “Sorcerer.” Join us!Works

The Blob (1988)

Jul 21st, 2023 1h 35m

Superior Remake Summer & season five rolls on with a gelatinous bit of horror fun. Tune in as Chris talks Chuck Russell, genre subversion,& creeping terror – plus, John Seavey of HPH joins us in the sidecar as the LSCE screens the 1988 Sci-fi

The Fly (1986)

May 26th, 2023 1h 39m

Superior Remake Summer & season five rolls on with a little teleportation mishap that leads to some unsettling bodily horror. Tune in asChris talks Mel Brooks, tongue flutters, & the Bechdel Test – plus, John Seavey of HPH joins us in the side

Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)

Mar 13th, 2023 1h 15m

People not acting themselves, strange plants growing on surfaces, and bodies crumbling to dust? Sounds like our kind of flick! Tune in as Chris chats about Pod People, Leonard Nimoy, & superior remakes. Plus special guest John Seavey of Half-Pr

The Flight of Dragons (1982)

Feb 20th, 2023 1h 1m

A violent Rankin & Bass animated film about ogres, dragons, and elves with Harry Morgan, James Earl Jones and John Ritter? Where do we sign up? Tune in as Chris chats about science supplanting magic, voice talent, and disturbing images as the L

Dragonslayer (1981)

Feb 7th, 2023 1h 21m

An apprentice sorcerer attempts to free a kingdom from a ruthless beast? Sounds good to us! Tune in as Chris talks Dragons, Go-Motion, & Subtlety as the LSCE screens the 1981 dark fantasy classic "Dragonslayer."Works Cited:Ebert, Roger. “Dra

2022 Year End Wrap Up

Dec 31st, 2022 20m 11s

Tune in as Chris reviews 2022, talks some changes, and future goals for the LSCE in 2023. Join Us! Follow us on twitter @LSCEP--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lsce/message

Summer’s End: The Fate of the Go-Go Boys

Sep 26th, 2022 49m 54s

Tune in as Chris talks the end of Cannon, the dissolution of the Go-Go Boys, & their place in cinematic history as the LSCE closes out the Summer of Cannon. Join Us!Works Cited:Bing, Jonathan. Spidey suitors evaded snare of rights snafu (A T

Bloodsport (1988)

Sep 19th, 2022 1h 5m

An American martial artist competes in an underground tournament where fights can go to the death. Tune in as Chris talks JCVD, Frank Dux, & Friendship- Plus Peter Martin of Chunk McBeefChest stops by in the sidecar as the LSCE screens the 1988

Masters of the Universe (1987)

Aug 29th, 2022 1h 20m

A heroic warrior on a distant planet fights an evil lord of darkness for control of the known Universe. Tune in as Chris talks Conan the Barbarian, Mattel, and missed opportunities. Plus, stick around as @DisinformationDan joins us in the Side

Superman IV: The Quest For Peace (1987)

Aug 19th, 2022 1h 11m

The Man of Steel attempts to protect the world from nuclear proliferation and is forced to fight his own twisted clone, Nuclear Man. Tune in as Chris talks "Street Smart," penny pinching, and blown opportunities as the LSCE screens the 1987 cul

Over The Top (1987)

Aug 11th, 2022 1h 2m

A world-weary trucker attempts to bond with his estranged son, while competing in the world arm wrestling championship. Tune in as Chris talks Stallone, crazy story arcs, & montages as the LSCE screens the 1987 cult classic “Over The Top.” Joi

Allan Quatermain & The Lost City of Gold (1987)

Aug 1st, 2022 54m 57s

Adventurer Allan Quatermain along with his fiancé organizes a search party to find his younger brother that leads him to discover an ancient lost city and the slavers who control it. Tune in as Chris talks Rib Lake, Shooting In Africa, and raci

Invaders From Mars (1986)

Jul 29th, 2022 59m 41s

A young boy struggles to warn his community about an Alien invasion in this 80’s remake. Tune in as Chris talks Tobe Hooper, SFX, & strange offerings as the LSCE screen’s the 1986 cult classic “Invaders From Mars.” Join us!Check us out @lscep

The Adventures of Hercules (1985)

Jul 18th, 2022 1h 1m

Hercules is forced to search for the lost Thunderbolts of Zeus- in an effort to stop renegade gods and the return of his nemesis, King Minos. Tune in as Chris talks Lou Ferrigno, Cannon bait & switch, & rotoscoped thievery as the LSCE screens

Missing In Action (1984)

Jul 11th, 2022 1h 8m

A US Col. launches a mission deep into the jungles of Vietnam to find the POW camp that he escaped from and free the Americans still held captive there. Tune in as Chris talks Rambo, Chuck Norris, & M. Emmet Walsh. PLUS - Peter Martin of the Ch

Breakin’ (1984)

Jul 5th, 2022 1h 11m

A struggling jazz dancer joins up with two talented break dancers to form a street crew and gain legitimacy. Tune in as Chris talks B-boys, breakdancing, & Bolero - plus Peter Martin of @chunkmcbeefchest swings by in the sidecar as the LSCE scr

10 To Midnight (1983)

Jun 27th, 2022 1h 6m

A pair of LAPD detectives trail a psychopathic murderer who hates women. Tune in as Chris talks Richard Speck, Charles Bronson, & 80’s mores as the LSCE screens the 1983 cult thriller “10 To Midnight.” Join us!Check us out on twitter @LSCEPCh

Enter The Ninja (1981)

Jun 20th, 2022 1h 6m

After completing his training, a newly minted ninja returns to the plantation of an old friend and helps defend it against a greedy industrialist. Tune in as Chris talks Elvis Presley, Mike Stone, & bait & switch tactics as the LSCE screens the

The Apple (1980)

Jun 13th, 2022 1h 5m

In the distant year of 1994 two innocent performers discover evil at the heart of musical entertainment. Tune in as Chris talks Coby Recht, Catherine Mary Stewart, & Disco Orgies as the LSCE screens the 1980 cult classic “The Apple.” Join Us!C

Summer of Cannon: Meet The Boys

Jun 6th, 2022 1h 1m

We are back and launching the Summer of Cannon- a whole season of some classic B-movie offerings from the little studio that could Tune in as Chris chats about post war Palestine, Golan & Globus, & the history of the studio itself as the LSCE i

Stay Tuned (1992)

Apr 25th, 2022 1h 9m

A suburban husband and wife are sucked into a hell-controlled television set and have to survive various parody show across 24 hours to win their freedom. Tune in as Chris talks Tim Burton, John Ritter, & how viewing habits have changed as the