Episode 254 - Tuff Turf - Sleazy Spader Springtime! 3: "Tis The Sleazon" No.4
New guests to the Diner, Rick Mancrush & Marc James, from the Poop Culture Podcast, drop by to talk James Spader's first starring role in schizophrenic 80s gem, Tuff Turf which co-stars Robert Downey Jr.
Episode 253 - Sex, Lies and Videotape - Sleazy Spader Springtime! 3: "Tis The Sleazon" No.3
Doc Paul Crowson joins Jon Cross to delve into one of the prime sleazy Spader roles of the 20th century. Although it had been brewing, Sex, Lies and Videotape might be ground zero for Spader’s current “King of kink” persona.
Episode 252 - Speaking of Sex - Sleazy Spader Springtime! 3: "Tis The Sleazon" No.2
On this episode Jon Cross is joined by Moe Porne from No-Budget Nightmares and Dee Shaw from 3 Black Geeks to discuss the James Spader starring "comedy farce" Speaking of Sex - from director John McNaughton, the filmmaker who gave us Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer
Episode 251 - Starcrossed - Sleazy Spader Springtime! 3: "Tis The Sleazon" No.1
Every year this podcast delves into the pit of sleaze and iniquity that is James Spader's sex dungeon and pulls out 4 more sleazy tales of Spader filth. This week we talk how Spades’ amazing intercourse prowess saves an alien race in 1985's Starcrossed.
Episode 250 - A Double Bill of Bebop Detective Peter Weller - Rainbow Drive & Sunset Grill
Jon Wallace and Jon Cross finally continue their coverage of all things Peter Weller with a double bill of made-for-TV/straight-to-Video detective offerings from the 90s - Rainbow Drive (the second Bobby Roth film we’ve covered!) and Sunset Grill AKA Hotel Moustache
Episode 249 - Robert Redford's Quiz Show with Jeopardy Champ Austin Rogers
On this, very special, game show themed episode Jon Cross is joined by Jeopardy Champ Austin Rogers to discuss Robert Redford's 1994 film Quiz Show.
Episode 248 - Black Panther
Comic Book expert extraordinaire, David DeMoss, joins Jon Cross talking about Marvel’s Black Panther on the eve of Avengers: Infinity Wars.
Episode 247 - RAMPAGE
Hosts Jon Cross and Jim Wallace talk Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, giant monsters, lack of specialness, playing to our crowd, the Swedish L wars and so many sequel ideas!
Episode 246 - Sunset Boulevard
On this episode Jon Cross and Jim Wallace go back to 1950 and the wonderful Hollywood satire, drama and film noir Sunset Boulevard co-written & directed by Billy Wilder and starring William Holden, Gloria Swanson and Erich von Stroheim.
Episode 245 - The Hurricane Heist
Jon Cross and Jim Wallace head to the West Side Diner to dissect the intricate plotting, the deft dialogue and the quiet, earnest drama of Rob Cohen's The Hurricane Heist.
Episode 244 - Red Sparrow
Jon Cross and Jim Wallace talk about the possible meanings behind, and the things that don't make sense about, the visceral and controversial new movie - Red Sparrow, starring Jennifer Lawrence.
Episode 243 - Ganja & Hess
Jim Wallace joins Jon Cross at Soho Park in NYC to discuss the weird, frustrating, haunting, compelling and artistic film Ganja & Hess (1973) after they watched it on the big screen at the Roxy Cinema, Tribeca.
Episode 242 - Keeper of the City
Jim Wallace and regular host Jon Cross sit in Kellogg's Diner in Brooklyn to discuss the Louis Gossett Jr., Peter Coyote and Anthony LaPaglia starring, Bobby Roth movie, Keeper of the City.
Episode 241 - The War Eagles
This episode of the podcast is all about war, eagles (or lack thereof) and Donald Pleasence as Himmler when Jon Cross and his guest Professor Aloysius Fucknuckle (pronounced Fook-Noo-Klay) talk Where Eagles Dare and The Eagle Has Landed!
Episode 240 - Neesons on a Train - The Commuter
Jim Wallace is back in the Diner with Jon Cross after quite a while and the two hosts get back into the swing of things by taking in a Neeson flick The Commuter and heading to The Westway Diner.
Episode 239 - Strange Days
Contributor to this very website but first time podcast guest, Michael Campochiaro joins Jon Cross to talk Kathryn Bigelow's amazingly 90s look at technology, race and unrequited love on New Year's Eve 1999, Strange Days.
Episode 238 - New Year's Special - Hackman-A-Thon
Jon Cross is joined by Moe and Doc to discuss a few films and the career of Gene Hackman including The French Connection, The Package and Loose Cannons.
Episode 237 - 90s Comedies - Happy Gilmore, Ace Ventura and Austin Powers
Alex from the Boondoggle Podcast joins our host Jon Cross for the first time to discuss a trio of 90s comedies - Happy Gilmore, Ace Ventura and Austin Powers - and how they measure up against the 80s.
Episode 236 - The Motern Media Christmas Special
Matt Farley of Motern Media joins Jon Cross to talk the greatest Christmas Special ever made
Episode 235 - NinjaVember No.2 - The Hunted & Ninja III: The Domination
Brad and Lisa Gullickson from the In The Mouth of Dorkness Podcast join Jon Cross to talk two more weird and wonderful ninja movies for NinjaVember - The Hunted & Ninja III: The Domination.