This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm continuing my series of Patreon Picks with TWoRP Elite Patron Kevin G. Kevin joins me in a discussion of the first and third installments (part two is here) of Penelope Spheeris' classic music d

Episode 714: Elephant (1989) and Elephant (2003)

12 days ago 2h 12m

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm joined by TWoRP Elite Patron Will Tordella for his Patreon Pick of Elephant (1989) and Elephant (2003). [00:00] INTRO [01:56] Trick or Treat Radio Promo [03:13] RANDOM CONVERSATION [28:35] Ele

Episode 713: Roar (1981) and Grizzly Man (2005)

19 days ago 2h 21m

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm joined by TWoRP Elite Patron Matthew K for his Patreon Pick - 1981's Roar and 2005's Grizzly Man. [00:00] INTRO [01:51] CromCast Promo [02:35] RANDOM CONVERSATION [06:51] Roar (1981) [52:03] Gri

Episode 712: Bikini Beach (1964) and A Hard Day's Night (1964)

26 days ago 1h 53m

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm joined by TWoRP Elite Patron Brad Ellison for his Patreon Pick. Together we descend into the decadent and depraved world of early cinematic depictions of youth culture with 1964's Bikini Beach an

Episode 711: Ace in the Hole (1951) and A Face in the Crowd (1957)

Mar 17th, 2024 1h 30m

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm joined by TWoRP Elite Patron Cornelius of the From the Canopy Podcast for his Patreon Pick - 1951's Ace in the Hole and 1957's A Face in the Crowd. [00:00] INTRO [02:04] The Good, the Bad, and

Episode 710: Vampirella (1996) and Faust: Love of the Damned (2000)

Mar 10th, 2024 3h 13m

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm fulfilling a very special Patreon Pick. Recently, we lost Steven King - a fellow podcaster, a talented artist, a member of the TWoRP Elite, and a good friend. So, in honor of Steve, I'm joined by

Episode 709: Green Street (2005) and Green Street 3: Never Back Down (2013)

Mar 3rd, 2024 1h 44m

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm continuing my series of Patreon Picks with a selection from TWoRP Legionnaire Georges. Georges requested I check out the 2005 hooligan drama Green Street (aka Green Street Hooligans) and I opted

Episode 708: Violent Playground (1958) and Going Off Big Time (2000)

Feb 25th, 2024 2h 15m

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm continuing my series of Patreon Picks with a selection from TWoRP Elite Patron Kehaar as we hit the mean streets of Liverpool with 1958's Violent Playground and 2000's Going Off Big Time. [00:0

Episode 707: The Elephant Man (1980) and Wild at Heart (1990)

Feb 18th, 2024 1h 57m

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm fulfilling a Patreon Pick from TWoRP Legionnaire Corin. Corin requested I discuss 1980's The Elephant Man and I chose to expand my Lynchian horizons by pairing it with 1990's Wild at Heart. [00:0

Episode 706: Heathers (1989) and Jawbreaker (1999)

Feb 11th, 2024 1h 27m

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm fulfilling another Patreon Pick as mean girls get murderous in 1989's Heathers and 1999's Jawbreaker, the former selected by TWoRP Legionnaire Trent B. [00:00] INTRO [01:40] The Good, the Bad,

Episode 705: Laura (1944) and His Kind of Woman (1951)

Feb 4th, 2024 1h 26m

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm continuing my series of Patreon Picks with a duo of Noirs featuring a young Vincent Price: 1944's Laura and 1951's His Kind of Woman, the latter of which was selected by TWoRP Legionnaire David W

Episode 704: Life as a House (2001) and What We Did on Our Holiday (2014)

Jan 28th, 2024 1h 34m

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm continuing my series of Patreon Picks with a selection from TWoRP Elite Patron Caitlin! Caitlin joins me in a conversation of two films featuring stories of death and family with stars associate

Episode 703: Bound (1996) and Sexy Beast (2001)

Jan 21st, 2024 1h 32m

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm continuing my series of Patreon Picks with a selection from TWoRP Elite Patron Jacob P.! Jacobs joins me in a conversation of two off-beat crime films - 1996's Bound and 2001's Sexy Beast. [00:0

Episode 702: Murder by Death (1976) and Clue (1985)

Jan 14th, 2024 1h 28m

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm continuing my series of Patreon Picks with two comedic takes on the whodunit genre - 1976's Murder by Death and 1985's Clue, the latter of which was selected by TWoRP Legionnaire Donny D. [00:00]

Episode 701: Penda's Fen (1974) and My Beautiful Laundrette (1985)

Jan 7th, 2024 1h 44m

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I kick off a new season of Patreon Picks with a selection from TWoRP Elite Patron Alan R. Alan has selected two queer narratives from the UK - the folk horror surreality of 1974's Penda's Fen and the

Episode 700: The King's Speech (2010) and Toy Story 3 (2010)

Dec 17th, 2023 2h

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast, I'm celebrating 700 episodes of TWoRP by returning to start. The Cancer Man returns, and together we're going back to 2010 - the year we began the show. We take a look at the film that won the Acad

Episode 699: The Ice House (1978) and Casting the Runes (1979)

Dec 10th, 2023 1h 7m

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast we have the last episode of the "classic" era of the BBC's A Ghost Story for Christmas - 1978's The Ice House. Pairing with it we have a 1979 episode of ITV's Playhouse series, Casting the Runes. It

Episode 698: The Signalman (1976) and Stigma (1977)

Dec 3rd, 2023 1h 17m

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I return to the BBC's A Ghost Story for Christmas series with 1976's The Signalman and 1977's Stigma. [00:00] INTRO [01:58] Cromcast Promo [02:43] RANDOM CONVERSATION [15:14] The Signalman (1976)

Episode 697: Sunset Boulevard (1950) and Barton Fink (1991)

Nov 26th, 2023 2h 2m

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast, NoirVember comes to a close with a look at the lowest, most pathetic figures ever to emerge from depths of Film Noir - Hollywood Screenwriters. From the Classic Noir period we have 1950's Sunset Bou

Episode 696: Branded to Kill (1967) and The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011)

Nov 19th, 2023 2h 27m

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm continuing NoirVember with Japanese Noir courtesy of Seijun Suzuki's Branded to Kill (1967) and Americanized Nordic Noir courtesy of David Fincher's The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011). And jo

Episode 695: The Naked City (1948) and Sin City (2005)

Nov 12th, 2023 1h 36m

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast NoirVember takes a journey into the fetid heart of the urban jungle with the classic Noir The Naked City (1948) and the Neo-Noir Sin City (2005). [00:00] INTRO [02:13] Chin Stroker vs Punter Podcast

Episode 694: Odds Against Tomorrow (1959) and Devil in a Blue Dress (1995)

Nov 5th, 2023 1h 28m

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast I'm kicking off this year's NoirVember with the first of a series of pairings of "classic" Noirs and Neo-noirs. For this episode I'm taking a look at two Noirs with a black protagonist - 1959's Odds

31 Days of Halloween 2023 - Day 31: The Boogeyman (2023)

Oct 31st, 2023 25m 44s

31 Days of Halloween 2023 comes to an end as I dive back into the world of (loose) Stephen King adaptations with 2023's The Boogeyman. ENDING MUSIC: I'm Your Boogie Man by White Zombie Support TWoRP Contact Us [email protected]

31 Days of Halloween 2023 - Day 30: Resident Evil: Vendetta (2017)

Oct 30th, 2023 20m 32s

31 Days of Halloween 2023 continues with some CG anime insanity in 2017's Resident Evil: Vendetta. ENDING MUSIC: Residential Disaster by Municipal Waste Support TWoRP Contact Us [email protected]

Episode 693: Bride of Chucky (1998) and Seed of Chucky (2004)

Oct 29th, 2023 2h 25m

This week on the Talk Without Rhythm Podcast the Child's Play embraces its queer camp to fantastic results in 1998's Bride of Chucky and 2004's Seed of Chucky. [00:00] INTRO [02:23] CromCast Promo [03:07] RANDOM CONVERSATION [22:54] Bride of C