Kicking & Streaming

Announcing our line-up for Episode 11 — *Beatrice Welles’* pick: her father Orson's rollicking romp of Shakespearean mayhem, Chimes at Midnight (1966). Chris' response: the moody, Machiavellian, & battle-strewn Netflix epic, The King (2019).

Tonight, on a very special episode of Kicking and Streaming... Beau and Chris make fools of themselves trying to critique a spunky feminist adventure film made for teenage girls, and Beau shares his extensive knowledge of Powell and Pressburger while Chris contemplates moving to Scotland.

Announcing our line-up for Episode 10 — Chris’ pick: Netflix’s girl-powered twist on Sherlockian adventure, Enola Holmes (2020). Beau’s response: the belovedly atmospheric and thoroughly Caledonian romance, I Know Where I'm Going! (1945).

In this special episode Beau & Chris make their first logical comparison: Alfred Hitchcock's Criterion psychodrama vs. the sultry new Netflix remake.

Who makes a better Max de Winter? Does Monte Carlo look best in color? What happens when Beau & Chris record in the same studio together for the first time? Tune in for all this and so much more.

Announcing our line-up for Episode 9 — Chris’ pick: Netflix’s sensual new mystery, Rebecca (2020) Beau’s response: ... also Rebecca, but the 1940 version by the Master of Suspense himself, Alfred Hitchcock.

You wanted the podcast to get more artful and avant-garde, and we’ve got you covered. We’re so dedicated to mixing things up that we accidentally deleted episode 8 and have released episode 9 in its place. We constantly reference the original episode 8 and its films, just to keep you on your toes. If you think the timeline is crazy now, just wait till we get to episode 16.

Oh, and we also discuss Netflix’s “Project Power” and Jackie Chan’s “Police Story.” We talk about drugs and the massive gray area that exists between law abiding citizens and psychopathic murderers. Could you kill a man? Could you take a drug? Listen and find out.

We live! After a temporary and unexpected hiatus, we’re back with a new episode on the horizon. Announcing our line-up for Episode 8 -- Chris' pick: Netflix's superhero cop caper Project Power (2020). Beau's response: Jackie Chan-helmed criterion classic Police Story (1985).

This week, on a very special Kicking & Streaming: Beau and Chris take a look at racial tension throughout the years through the lens of cop procedurals, with wildly varying results.

Announcing our line-up for Episode 7 -- Chris' pick: Netflix's gritty fantasy cop thriller Bright (2017). Beau's response: Academy Award-winning cop drama In the Heat of the Night (1967).