Adam's Corner

Film and television historian, Rob Ray, stops by to tackle the subject of the demise of the movie musical in the wake of the success of The Sound of Music.

Alan Miller, assistant to director Richard Franklin on the 1986 film, Link, stops by to share his memories of working with the great Australian filmmaker on the troubled production.

Pop culture aficionado, Monika Cottrill, stops by to chat about the February 2026 4K and Blu Ray releases.

Writer/Producer/Actor, Herbie J Pilato, stops by to chat about the current state of movies and TV and what can be done to rectify the situation.

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Professor and Film Historian, Sam Shapiro, stops by to give us his predictions on the 2026 Oscar race.

Film blogger and critic, Paige Schector (Sibling Cinema), returns again to Adam's Corner as we discuss the physical media releases of the month of January 2026.

Film historian and author, Ray Morton, returns to Adam's Corner to discuss the production of King Kong Lives, the ill fated sequel to the 1976 remake of King Kong, on the occasion of its 40th anniversary.

Nat Segaloff returns to chat about the revised edition of his bio on legendary film director, William Friedkin, Hurricane Billy. You can purchase the book here

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Gilbert Matthews, programmer for the online radio stations, The Retro Attic and Awfully Awesome Eighties, returns once again to chat about songs from the 80s that are often neglected and underplayed.

Peter Hanson, filmmaker, writer, and curator of the Every 70s Movie Blog, returns to chat about hit films from the first half of the 1970s that were culturally relevant at the time of their release but now largely forgotten.