DeGen Cinema Podcast

“DeGen: The kling klang kings of the rim ram room!”

Resident DeGens/Cohosts, Andy & Brandon, discuss one of the saddest movies about a depraved alcoholic while recanting personal tales about moderately endearing times as depraved alcoholics.  Warning: They are officially cancelled.

Leaving Las Vegas is a 1995 American drama film written and directed by *ENEMY OF THE PODCAST* Mike Figgis and based on the semi-autobiographical 1990 novel of the same name by John O’Brien. Nicolas Case stars as a suicidal alcoholic in Los Angeles who, having lost his family and been recently fired, has decided to move to Las Vegas and drink himself to death. Once there, he develops a romantic relationship with a sex worker played by Elisabeth Shue and the film shifts to include her narrative perspective.

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“DeGen has a sound all of its own!”

Resident DeGens/Cohosts, Andy & Brandon, examine what could be the high-bar for trashy genre cinema with Brian DePalma’s quintessential masterpiece (?) “BLOW OUT.”

Blow Out is a 1981 American neo-noir mystery thriller film written and directed by Brian De Palma. The film stars John Travolta as Jack Terry, a movie sound effects technician from Philadelphia who, while recording sounds for a low-budget slasher film, unintentionally captures audio evidence of an assassination involving a presidential hopeful. Nancy Allen stars as Sally Bedina, a young woman involved in the crime. The supporting cast includes John Lithgow and Dennis Franz.

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LONG LIVE CINEMA!

Uncle Marty is back with a MAMMOTH new feature film, “Killers of the Flower Moon”, and resident DeGens/Co-Hosts, Andy & Brandon, are here to celebrate the occasion to discuss what may be the final swan song for one of the greatest filmmakers of all time.  After the Scorsese circle-jerk, they recommend the best Modern Westerns in recent memory.

From gay cowboys, frontier men of the past/present, superhero/comic book schlock, and traditional lawmen vs. bandits, The DeGens celebrate the genres lasting legacy.

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Spooky Sleazon™️ concludes and resident DeGens/cohosts, Andy & Brandon, go into uncharted territory discussing, not only, a new release but one that they have VERY different opinions on with A24’s newest horror offering  “Talk To Me”.

They yell… they cry… they discover that one of them may be an A24 Industry Plant/Simp…

Talk to Me is a 2022 Australian supernatural horror film directed by Danny and Michael Philippou and written by Danny Philippou and Bill Hinzman, based on a concept by Daley Pearson. It stars Sophie Wilde, Alexandra Jensen, Joe Bird, Miranda Otto, Joe Terakes, Chris Alosio, Marcus Johnson, and Alexandria Steffensen. The film follows a group of teenagers who discover they are able to contact spirits using a mysterious embalmed hand, only for things to go too far.

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Spooky Sleazon™️ continues and resident DeGens/cohosts, Andy & Brandon, dive into the plasma pool to talk perhaps the grossest major motion picture release of all time, 1986s “THE FLY_

Be Sleazy… Be Very Sleazy…

The Fly is a 1986 American science fiction horror film directed and co-written by David Cronenberg. Produced by Brooksfilms (as in MEL BROOKS), the film stars Jeff Goldblum, Geena Davis, and John Getz. The Fly tells of an eccentric scientist who, after one of his experiments goes wrong, slowly turns into a fly-hybrid creature. 

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Spooky Sleazon™️ is in full swing and resident DeGens/Co-Hosts, Andy & Brandon, drop 10 Horror Movie Recommendations that may go overlooked when you’re cueing up your Halloween watchlists.

From low budget independent/foreign films, big budget studio flops that actually rip, forgotten 80s masterpieces, or overlooked slashers, The Degens are Horror Aficionados sharing some truly underrated gems.

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Spooky Sleazon™️ continues and impotent pigs/cohosts, Andy & Brandon, get GOOEY talking about the 80s body horror classic “From Beyond”

Degenerates are such easy prey…

From Beyond is a 1986 American science-fiction body horror directed by Stuart Gordon, loosely based on the short story of the same name by H.P. Lovecraft. It was written by Dennis Paoli, Gordon and Brian Yuzna, and stars Jeffery Combs, Barbara Crampton, Ken Foree and Ted Sorel. 

Warning: This may be the HORNIEST movie ever made!

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Spooky Sleazon™️ begins and vicious snowflakes/cohosts, Andy & Brandon, are huntin’ Jesus freaks and talking “MANDY”!

The darker the podcast, the brighter the flame…

Mandy is a 2018 action horror film directed by Panos Cosmatos, produced by Elijah Wood and co-written by Cosmatos and Aaron Stewart-Ahn based on a story Cosmatos conceived about how the enchanted lives of a couple in a secluded forest are brutally shattered by a nightmarish hippie cult and their demon-biker henchmen, propelling a man into a spiraling, surreal rampage of vengeance. A co-production of the United States and Belgium, the film stars Nicholas Cage, Andrea Riseborough, Linus Roache, Ned Dennehy, Olwen Fouéré, Richard Brake, and THE GREAT Bill Duke.

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This week we’ve got a podcast on brotherly love! 

Up is down, black is white, and your hosts, Andy & Brandon, make being a son’of’a’b*tch a point of pride while they discuss the incredible gangster flick, “Miller’s Crossing.”

Miller's Crossing is a 1990 American neo-noir gangster film written, directed and produced by the Coen Brothers and starring Gabriel Byrne, Marcia Gay Harden, John Turturro, Jon Polito, and Albert Finney. The plot concerns a power struggle between two rival gangs and how the protagonist, Tom Reagan, plays both sides against each other.

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You know what a podcast is? It's a bullet from a fucking gun, f*cker! You receive a podcast from us, you're f*cked forever! 

In 1986, David Cronenberg showed audiences something that’s always been hidden.  So take a joyride with your hosts John & Brandon, and decide for yourself if they’re detectives or perverts as they tip toe in your room just to sprinkle stardust and to whisper, “Go to sleep… everything.. is alright.”

Blue Velvet is a 1986 American Neo-noir mystery film written and directed by David Lynch.  The film concerns a young college student who, returning home to visit his ill father, discovers a severed human ear in a field. The ear then leads him to uncover a vast criminal conspiracy, and enter into a romantic relationship with a troubled. Blending psychological horror with film noir, the film stars Kyle MacLachlan, Isabella Rossellini, Dennis Hopper, and Laura Dern, and is named after the 1951 song of the same name.

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