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Cinema Shame is a safe space, a support group for penitent moviewatchers and cinephiles who want to right the oversights in their cinematic frame of reference. Classic or contemporary film -- confess ... more
FAQs about Cinema Shame:How many episodes does Cinema Shame have?The podcast currently has 92 episodes available.
December 12, 20251965 Shamedown (feat. Chimes at Midnight)James and Allan let this episode simmer low and slow for more than six months and the result is a delectible casserole of 1960's greatness including Chimes at Midnight; Juliet of the Spirits, A Thousand Clowns, Kiss Me, Stupid, and a double dose of RINGO! Follow us on Bsky @cinemashame.bsky.social / Instagram @CinemaShamePodcast ...more2h 14minPlay
November 25, 2025The Diane KeatdownOn this episode of Cinema Shame, James and Allan celebrate the life and work of Diane Keaton by watching a bunch of her movies they really should have seen by now. Bsky: @cinemashame.bsky.social Instagram: @CinemaShamePodcast...more1h 16minPlay
October 30, 2025Podcast of Horrors 7: Slasher Triple FeatureHappy Halloween! Allan straps James down and forces him to watch a triple bill of his favorite North American slasher films: Just Before Dawn (1981), Happy Birthday to Me (1981), and Slumber Party Massacre 2 (1987). Bsky: @cinemashame.bsky.social Instagram: @CinemaShamePodcast...more1h 7minPlay
October 17, 2025On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969)Allan watches ON HER MAJESTY'S SECRET SERVICE (1969) for the first time, dragging James back into #Bond_age_ podcasting. They discuss the film's unfortunate reception and ultimate rediscovery, the anti-menace of Blofeld, Diana Rigg, the beauty of an untrained Lazenby, and James cracks when one of them says "SPECTRE." Follow on Bsky @cinemashame.bsky.social and on Instagram @CinemaShamePodcast. ...more1h 8minPlay
September 30, 2025The New York Times Best Films of the 21st CenturyJames and Allan dissect the New York Times' Best Films of the 21st Century list. They talk about what the list got right, what it got wrong, and then fix a few of their own blind spots. If you like to yell at your podcasts, this one will certainly inspire emotions. Follow us on Bsky @cinemashame.bsky.social and on Instagram @CinemaShamePodcast. ...more1h 48minPlay
September 10, 2025A Short History of Girls With Glasses: Cactus Flower (1969) / Just Go With It (2011)Another Allan and James hangout episode in which an offhand skeet from James results in the duo watching JUST GO WITH IT (2011) and CACTUS FLOWER (1969) before reciting Dorothy Parker's famous quip and dissecting how her wit may have influenced the history of the infamous anti-spectacles makeover movie trope. Follow us on Bsky @cinemashame.bsky.social and on Instagram @CinemaShamePodcast. ...more1h 18minPlay
August 27, 2025Superman (2025) / Superman & The Mole-Men (1951)Allan and James hang out and talk Superman (2025), Superman & The Mole-Men (1951), James Gunn, Rachel Brosnahan, and sincerity in cinema to determine, once and for all, which Superman owns the title of "most woke." Follow us on Bsky @cinemashame.bsky.social and on Instagram @CinemaShamePodcast. ...more1h 9minPlay
August 13, 2025In the Loop (2009) w/ Jason BaileyJason Bailey, writer and author of Gandolfini: Jim, Tony, and the Life of a Legend, stops by the Shamequarters to leak the PWIT PIP and Allan first-time watches Armando Iannucci's IN THE LOOP (2009). Meanwhile, James goes off on a Steve Coogan lovefest. Follow us on Bsky @cinemashame.bsky.social and on Instagram @CinemaShamePodcast. ...more1h 12minPlay
July 30, 2025Cinema Solo: No Holds Barred (1989)Allan's second Cinema Solo questions the appeal of Hulkamania and looks at the folly and appeal of Hogan's 1989 star vehicle NO HOLDS BARRED. Bsky: @cinemashame.bsky.social Instagram: @CinemaShamePodcast. ...more32minPlay
July 16, 2025The Substance (2024) w/ Claire SewellAllan and guest Claire Sewell, writer and Official Golden Girls Librarian, strap James to a chair and make him watch Coralie Fargeat's THE SUBSTANCE (2024), but their conversation isn't all kumbaya around the old spinal sutures. Follow us on Bsky @cinemashame.bsky.social and on Instagram @CinemaShamePodcast. ...more1h 22minPlay
FAQs about Cinema Shame:How many episodes does Cinema Shame have?The podcast currently has 92 episodes available.