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This is a preview of a bonus episode. find the rest on our reasonably-priced Patreon! Today we're examining William Friedkin's re-adaptation of the novel on which Wages of Fear (1953) was based. Famously kneecapped in the box office by the release of 'Star Wars', Friedkin long held that if the movie was given it's proper due, it would have been his great breakout hit, and he would find himself amongst titans like James Cameron, Stephen Spielberg. Let's see if we agree. ----- HANDS OFF LEBANONHere are some fundraisers to support collective rebuilding and survival efforts on the ground in…
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E290 · 21 Aug 2026 · 1 hr 38 min
S4E45: The Taking of Pelham 123 (2009)
The takings of Pelham 123 will continue until morale improves. ---- HANDS OFF LEBANONHere are some fundraisers to support collective rebuilding and survival efforts on the ground in Lebanon. -Beit El-Baraka started out as a food bank, but has grown to help people afford rent, cover their essentials, and live with dignity. https://beitelbaraka.org/donate-directly/ or donate in general https://beitelbaraka.org/donate-now/ -LiveLove was a charity for a number of other matters, but since 2024 has been solely comitted to helping people displaced by Israeli attacks.https://livelove.org/donate…
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E289 · 14 Aug 2026 · 15 min
S4E44.5: Au Hasard Balthazar
This is a preview of a bonus episode! Listen to the rest, along with our extensive backlog, on our reasonably priced patreon! November Kelly returns to us in stunning form to ask the question: Is a Donkey a Truck? Does Bresson's haunting tale of a Donkey passing from owner to owner in a small french village and being mistreated by nearly everyone he meets tell us something about the noble soul of the truckman, or does the donkey's unknowable viewpoint represent something else entirely?---- HANDS OFF LEBANONHere are some fundraisers to support collective rebuilding and survival efforts on the…
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E288 · 7 Aug 2026 · 1 hr 22 min
S4E44: The Taking of Pelham 123
Hello Trainmaster. It's time to talk about the taking of pelham 123 for the first ever time. Despite being rudderless without our fearless leader November Kelly, we are ably joined by her surviving No Gods No Mayors cohosts, Mattie Lubchansky and Riley Quinn! ---- HANDS OFF LEBANONHere are some fundraisers to support collective rebuilding and survival efforts on the ground in Lebanon. -Beit El-Baraka started out as a food bank, but has grown to help people afford rent, cover their essentials, and live with dignity. https://beitelbaraka.org/donate-directly/ or donate in general…
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E287 · 31 Jul 2026 · 11 min
S4E43.75: Black Dog
This is a preview of a bonus episode! Listen to the rest, along with our extensive backlog, on our reasonably priced patreon! A semi-aged Patrick Swayze is forced to drive a load of counterfeit illegal toilets across America, but Meatloaf is determined to get Swayze's load on his hands by any means necessary...----- HANDS OFF LEBANONHere are some fundraisers to support collective rebuilding and survival efforts on the ground in Lebanon. -Beit El-Baraka started out as a food bank, but has grown to help people afford rent, cover their essentials, and live with dignity.…
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E286 · 24 Jul 2026 · 1 hr 24 min
[UNLOCKED] S3E27.5: Dogtooth
This is an unlocked bonus episode! You can find it, along with hundreds of others, on our reasonably-priced patreon! Join us, dear listener, as we embark on what will surely not be the only Yorgos Lanthimos movie November makes us watch. A totally normal greek factory worker hides a secret: His three adult children are being raised in a one-house The Village situation. ----- HANDS OFF LEBANONHere are some fundraisers to support collective rebuilding and survival efforts on the ground in Lebanon. -Beit El-Baraka started out as a food bank, but has grown to help people afford rent, cover their…
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E284 · 10 Jul 2026 · 1 hr 22 min
S4E43: The Blues Brothers
Consideration of Unnecessary Violence in the assessment of the Blues Brothers has been approved.----- HANDS OFF LEBANONHere are some fundraisers to support collective rebuilding and survival efforts on the ground in Lebanon. -Beit El-Baraka started out as a food bank, but has grown to help people afford rent, cover their essentials, and live with dignity. https://beitelbaraka.org/donate-directly/ or donate in general https://beitelbaraka.org/donate-now/ -LiveLove was a charity for a number of other matters, but since 2024 has been solely comitted to helping people displaced by Israeli…
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E283 · 3 Jul 2026 · 16 min
S4E42.5: Titane
KJB's first true venture into Transmasculine Cinema (the director disagrees with us but as ever you'll find us very persuasive): A young woman with a titanium plate in her head is killing, frankly, far too many people for increasingly-spurious justifications. To lay low, she steals the identity of a long-missing child, but the plan is complicated by the child's father's total commitment to her being his son. ----- HANDS OFF LEBANONHere are some fundraisers to support collective rebuilding and survival efforts on the ground in Lebanon. -Beit El-Baraka started out as a food bank, but has grown…
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E282 · 26 Jun 2026 · 1 hr 30 min
S4E42: Baby Driver
Baby Driver, youve been down too long in the midnight sea----- HANDS OFF LEBANONHere are some fundraisers to support collective rebuilding and survival efforts on the ground in Lebanon. -Beit El-Baraka started out as a food bank, but has grown to help people afford rent, cover their essentials, and live with dignity. https://beitelbaraka.org/donate-directly/ or donate in general https://beitelbaraka.org/donate-now/ -LiveLove was a charity for a number of other matters, but since 2024 has been solely comitted to helping people displaced by Israeli attacks.https://livelove.org/donate -Lebanese…
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E281 · 19 Jun 2026 · 10 min
S4E41.5: Mad Max: Fury Road
What do you get when you trap a hundred stuntmen and actors in the namibian desert and force them to film cars exploding for a solid year? You get something like Mad Max: Fury Road, the first and last film to ever be made like this ----- HANDS OFF LEBANONHere are some fundraisers to support collective rebuilding and survival efforts on the ground in Lebanon. -Beit El-Baraka started out as a food bank, but has grown to help people afford rent, cover their essentials, and live with dignity. https://beitelbaraka.org/donate-directly/ or donate in general https://beitelbaraka.org/donate-now/…
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E280 · 12 Jun 2026 · 1 hr 31 min
S4E41: Blue Collar
Paul Schrader's directorial debut, Blue Collar explores three american auto workers' attempt to solve their problems by robbing their union office. Starring Richard Pryor 'playing straight', the entire movie is worth it for one spectacularly haunting scene. ----- HANDS OFF LEBANONHere are some fundraisers to support collective rebuilding and survival efforts on the ground in Lebanon. -Beit El-Baraka started out as a food bank, but has grown to help people afford rent, cover their essentials, and live with dignity. https://beitelbaraka.org/donate-directly/ or donate in general…
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