Season 2 - Ep 15 - The Pentagon Papers - Sleazy Spader Springtime 7: "Sleaze the Day" No. 4
Sleazy Spader comes to an end, potentially forever. So, who did we rope into appearing on the last ever Sleazy Spader episode? Why Andy Lunn of course! We cover the true story, political thriller, The Pentagon Papers featuring an early-ish role for Paul Giamatti but mainly we fixate on Spader’s hair… is it a wig or real and teased?
Season 2 - Ep 14 - True Colors - Sleazy Spader Springtime 7: "Sleaze the Day" No. 3
Moe Von Helvete née Porne joins me to talk about John Cusack and James Spader going head to head in a race to the top and political corruption in "Terrible White People in Connecticut" the Movie AKA True Colors!!
My VHS Collection - rare, weird or beloved tapes
A couple of videos where I pull out some rare, weird, funny or beloved tapes from my collection. I talk about the films, the covers, how I tend to collect tapes and what I think of other collectors who aggressively try and gate keep something that is just meant to be fun, personal and peaceful.
The Bloke Down The Pub's Top 5 Hammer Horror Films
To celebrate the launch of his book - A Bloke Down the Pub Bangs on About Hammer Horror - We asked The Bloke Down The Pub, our resident Hammer Horror expert, what his Top 5 Hammer Films are.
Interview with Max Perlich
Take a listen to our wonderful conversation with original character actor and lover of a fine chapeau, Mr. Max Perlich. We talk 25 years of Beautiful Girls, Homicide: Life on the Street, Harmony Korine and Gummo.
Interview with Robert Wuhl
Host Jon Cross talks with writer, actor & producer Robert Wuhl about his work on Batman, Good Morning Vietnam, writing Billy Crystal's Oscar shows, HBO's Assume the Position and starring opposite Eric Idle in 1991's Missing Pieces.
Interview with Joe Bob Briggs
Jon Cross gets into it with The Last Drive-In movie host, journalist, author and actor, Joe Bob Briggs!
Episode 311 - Jay Mayo's Tasty Top 5 Troma Movies
Jay Mayo joins us in the diner and rips it up with his own tasty Top 5 Troma films. We also complain heartily about idiotic and rude behaviour during the Coronavirus pandemic and why people need to be better.
Episode 309 - The Direct to Video Connoisseur's Top 5 Albert Pyun films
In the second episode of our new Top 5 Series, Matt Poirier from Direct to Video Connoisseur joins Jon Cross to talk through his Top 5 Albert Pyun movies. His choices may surprise you… it may also surprise you how many Pyun films you probably own!
Episode 308 - J.E.A. Wallace's Top 5 films to be quarantined with and other gubbins
In the first of our new - Top 5s From Quarantine series - Jon Cross talks to regular co-host J.E.A. Wallace about the best movies to watch while quarantined. We also answer a ton of listeners questions that get us talking about Hollywood, streaming, theatre closures, foreign language films and more!
Filmmakers of the Decade: Charlie Roxburgh and Matt Farley
The After Movie Diner’s editor and creator, Jon Cross announces and discusses his pick for filmmakers of the decade - the New England based, independent, local legends Matt Farley and Charlie Roxburgh.
Scorsese and this whole Marvel bollocks
After weeks and weeks of sheer head scratching nonsense regarding Scorsese’s comments about Marvel in an interview with Empire magazine and on the day he published an opinion piece in the New York Times, I have decided to put an end to it all by simply adding to the pile of irrelevant column inches written about this non-story.
Interview with John Darnielle - "Spider-Man, Slashers and Songs"
Jon Cross gets to chat with one of his musical heroes, John Darnielle of the band The Mountain Goats, all about his love of film, slashers, Charles Bronson, his novel Universal Harvester and much more.
Interview with J.E.A. Wallace AKA the Hammer Horror loving Bloke Down The Pub
Jon Cross sits down with his After Movie Diner Podcast co-host, published poet, friend and recently revealed The Bloke Down The Pub, our Hammer Horror reviewer, J.E.A. Wallace to talk Hammer films, sci-fi poetry, storytelling and creativity.
Interview with Peter Weller
I can’t believe it happened! The legendary and iconic Dr.Peter Weller joins me, Jon Cross in the booth to tell stories about Of Unknown Origin, Shakedown, Screamers, Naked Lunch, Jazz, James Woods and much more! It’s a trip man! Have a listen!
Episode 270 - New Year's Ritter - Hero at Large, They All Laughed, Skin Deep and Stay Tuned
Host Jon Cross, for our New Year’s special, is joined by Moe Porne, Doc Paul Crowson and Andrew Buckley to talk the career of John Ritter.
Episode 257 - 7 Years of podcasting! - Yellow Submarine 50th Anniversary
On this our 7th Anniversary of podcasting, hosts Jon Cross and Jim Wallace take in the 50th Anniversary screening of The Beatles inspired, animation classic, Yellow Submarine.
Pleasence Watch 2018 - A Pleasence Beginning
An article in which I set out to review a single movie and instead examined and extrapolated on my fandom for the one and only Donald Pleasence. Welcome to Pleasence Watch 2018!
Interview with Jenette Goldstein
New contributor Aaron Carruthers had the pleasure of talking to Aliens & Near Dark star Jenette Goldstein at the Film and Comic Con Glasgow in August 2017. Read their conversation here.
Interview with Larry Cohen and Steve Mitchell
Jon Cross talks with renowned, genre filmmaker Larry Cohen and the director of the documentary about him, "King Cohen", Steve Mitchell.