HitchPod - A Podcast About Alfred Hitchcock Movies

By Dan Liebke, Cat JonesTV & Film Film Reviews

HitchPod - A Podcast About Alfred Hitchcock Movies episodes

January 09, 2023 HitchPod Rewatch Countdown, The Lost Weekend v Spellbound
We continue our look at the 18th best Hitchcock movie according to our listeners, by comparing Hitchcock’s Spellbound to the Best Picture winner for 1945, The Lost Weekend.
We also discuss the origins of the John Wick franchise, unfunny episodes of Frasier and classic coat-check mix-up meet-cutes, before revealing the 17th best Hitchcock movie via the still quite improbable medium of cryptic crossword clue.
If you want more Hitchcock content, please consider becoming a HitchPod supporter. Just go to patreon.com/HitchPod and for just $2/month get access to our Season 1 coverage of every single Hitchcock movie, as well as bonus episodes on Hitchcockesque movies, invitations to live rewatches and much, much more.
Ray Milland on The Jack Benny program: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FVbwnnrz2ME
40 min
November 29, 2022 HitchPod Rewatch Countdown, Number 18 - Spellbound
The 18th best Hitchcock movie according to our listeners is Spellbound from 1945.
On our rewatch of Spellbound, we delve deeply into synchronised skiing, aborted Chekhov's gun acting jokes and the psychiatric tactic of drugging milk.
If you want more Hitchcock content, please consider becoming a HitchPod supporter. Just go to patreon.com/HitchPod and for as little as $2/month get access to our Season 1 coverage of every single Hitchcock movie, as well as bonus episodes on Hitchcockesque movies, invitations to live rewatches and much, much more.
50 min
October 31, 2022 HitchPod Rewatch Countdown, Wings v The Lodger
We continue our look at the 19th best Hitchcock movie according to our listeners, by comparing Hitchcock’s The Lodger to the Best Picture winner for 1927, Wings.
We also conduct live doughboy research, introduce the Oscars Cinematic Universe and learn Battlestar Galactica lessons, before revealing the 18th best Hitchcock movie via the still quite improbable medium of cryptic crossword clue.
If you want more Hitchcock content, please consider becoming a HitchPod supporter. Just go to patreon.com/HitchPod and for as little as $2/month get access to our Season 1 coverage of every single Hitchcock movie, as well as bonus episodes on Hitchcockesque movies, invitations to live rewatches and much, much more.
The Last Jedi’s homage to Wings: https://www.reddit.com/r/silentmoviegifs/comments/atxhnj/star_wars_the_last_jedi_2017_includes_an_homage/
38 min
September 28, 2022 HitchPod Rewatch Countdown, Number 19 - The Lodger
The 19th best Hitchcock movie according to our listeners is The Lodger from 1927.
On our rewatch of The Lodger, we delve deeply into chess, double entendres, super-powered peripheral vision and half-price Tuesday specials.
If you want more Hitchcock content, please consider becoming a HitchPod supporter. Just go to patreon.com/HitchPod and for as little as $2/month get access to our Season 1 coverage of every single Hitchcock movie, as well as bonus episodes on Hitchcockesque movies, invitations to live rewatches and much, much more.
41 min
September 05, 2022 Repost: Season 1, Episode 36 - The Lodger
The 19th best Hitchcock movie according to our listeners is The Lodger from 1927.
Here’s our original coverage of The Lodger from October, 2020.
Stay tuned for our updated thoughts after our rewatch.
To join in a live rewatch of The Lodger or to gain access to our episodes on every single Hitchcock film (and more), check out https://www.hitchpodonline.com/support-hitchpod/
44 min
August 29, 2022 HitchPod Rewatch Countdown, The Godfather v Frenzy
We continue our look at the 20th best Hitchcock movie according to our listeners, by comparing Hitchcock's Frenzy to the Best Picture winner for 1972, The Godfather.
We also discuss black eye healing times, codify a new bumbling cop subcategory and speculate about Liza Minnelli's strangulation tactics, before revealing the 19th best Hitchcock movie via the improbable medium of cryptic crossword clue.
If you want more Hitchcock content, please consider becoming a HitchPod supporter. Just go to patreon.com/HitchPod and for as little as $2/month get access to our Season 1 coverage of every single Hitchcock movie, as well as bonus episodes on Hitchcockesque movies, invitations to live rewatches and much, much more.
41 min
July 30, 2022 HitchPod Rewatch Countdown, Number 20 - Frenzy
The 20th best Hitchcock movie according to our listeners is Frenzy from 1972.
We therefore kick off our second season with a Frenzy rewatch podcast, featuring new intros, new segments and the same old hosts.
Jokes, limericks, deep dives, prequels, sequels and spin-offs. Everything you need to know to enjoy a rewatch of Frenzy. (Or your first watch - we're not dogmatic about this.)
If you want more Hitchcock content, please consider becoming a HitchPod supporter. Just go to patreon.com/HitchPod and for as little as $2/month get access to our Season 1 coverage of every single Hitchcock movie, as well as bonus episodes on Hitchcockesque movies, invitations to live rewatches and much, much more.
45 min
July 05, 2022 Repost: Season 1, Episode 30 - Frenzy
The 20th best Hitchcock movie according to our listeners is Frenzy from 1972.
Here’s our original coverage of Frenzy from April, 2020.
Stay tuned for our updated thoughts after our rewatch.
To join in a live rewatch of Frenzy or to gain access to our episodes on every single Hitchcock film (and more), check out https://www.hitchpodonline.com/support-hitchpod/
49 min
June 27, 2022 HitchPod Episode 56 - Hitchcock
For our final episode of the first season of HitchPod we discuss the 2012 movie Hitchcock. We examine the erotic art of collaborating on screenplays, muse about musicals about serial killers, and inadvertently compare and contrast Anthony Perkins and Anthony Hopkins.
We also reveal the 20th best Hitchcock movie of all time as voted upon by our listeners, the rewatch of which will commence our second season of the podcast starting next month.
Access our entire first season covering every Hitchcock movie and other bonus features including Hitchcock-adjacent movies, Hitchcockifications of modern movies and more (including joining in our rewatches live) by signing up at patreon.com/hitchpod for as little as $2/month
39 min
May 31, 2022 HitchPod Episode 55 - Hitchcock in Half an Hour
Can we summarise all of Hitchcock’s movies in half an hour? We give it a solid crack.
The whole purpose for doing this is to jog your memories of the details of the various movies so you can vote for your favourites over at www.hitchpodonline.com/top20 and help us decide the top 20 Hitchcock movies for our season 2 countdown!
Note: This episode contains some light spoilers on some of the movies. In particular, if you haven’t watched Shadow of a Doubt, The Paradine Case or Stage Fright and want to do so unspoiled, then maybe watch them before listening.
If you’d like to hear us talk more about any or all of these movies, you can access our podcasts on each of them by supporting us from as little as $2 a month. By doing so, you’ll also get access to a whole heap of bonus features as well. https://www.hitchpodonline.com/support-hitchpod/
33 min