Road To Knowhere

Andy is joined by the host of the Directors Uncut podcast, Rob Simpson. Together they delve in to the twisted mind of one of Japanese cinema's most celebrated filmmakers, Takashi Miike.

With deep dives into the hyper violent Blade of the Immortal, gonzo gangster flick First Love, and The Happiness Of The Katakuris, which is, yeah, something. As well as a discussion of some more of Miike's work, and Rob's early movie memories.

Directors Uncut can be found wherever you get your podcasts, and is released fortnightly.

Rob on Twitter: @UncutRobcast

R2K twitter: @WhereIsKnowhere

In his first D2K episode, host Larry Reid is joined by podcasting great, Kefin Mahon. Kefin is the host of wrestling based podcasts Attitude Era Podcast, How2Wrestling and movie podcast Cinema Swirl.

Together they cover the works of Sylvester Stalone as a director, looking at Paradise Alley, Rocky III and The Expendables, while also talking their mutual love of wrestling and the crossovers between wrestling and movies of these 3 choices.

So plug in and give it your best "ADRIAAAAAAAAAN"

Mark Nelson - Quentin Tarantino

On the latest episode of Direct, Andy is joined by Scottish stand up, Mark nelson.

Andy and Mark discuss three Tarantino classics: Pulp Fiction, Inglorious Basterds and Once Upon A Time in Hollywood. They look at the style of Tarantino, some stand out scenes, and what makes a Tarantino script so exceptional

Mark also chats about returning to the stage post pandemic, his first live recording, and his music podcast, My Perfect Playlist

Mark Nelson twitter: @marknelsoncomic
My Perfect Playlist: @PerfectPlayPod
Live Show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cp22KcdcTM&t=497s

R2K twitter: @WhereIsNowhere

On the latestepisode of Direct To Knowhere, Andy is joined by journalist for The Athletic and podcast contributor for The Cynic, Kieran Devlin.

On the agenda for this ep is 3 classics from the Coen Brothers; Fargo, Raising Arizona and Miller's Crossing.

Kieran discusses his love of all things Joel and Ethan, the movie which introduced him to cinema, and which Coen brothers movies you should watch if you're a first timer

Kieran Devlin twitter: @NoNotThatDevlin

R2K twitter: @WhereIsKnowhere

Andy, Neil and Larry take a deep dive into the (truly awful) 1997 Jean-Pierre Jeunet effort, Alien Resurrection. What the hell is that hybrid? Was CGI always that awful in the 90s? And......did Ripley just bang that Alien queen?

Also discussed is what the guys have recently been watching, amongst other things

Twitter: @WhereIsKnowhere

In episode 2 of our new show, Andy is joined by journalist, podcaster, Editor of Ghouls magazine and queen of the extreme, Zoe Rose Smith. Together they tackle one of cinemas most controversial figures, Lars Von Trier.

Looking at 3 of his most well known movies, Antichrist, The House That Jack Built and Nymphomaniac, they look at the themes Von Trier puts to screen, controversial scenes and whether or not his movies are classed in the horror genre.

Also discussed are some of Zoe's favourite movie experiences, the difference between extreme cinema and extreme horror, and some controversy that follows Von Trier's career.

WARNING; Includes discussion of child death and (boke) genital mutilation

Zoe on twitter: @ZoboWithShotgun

Ghouls on twitter: @GhoulsMagazine

In the first of a new series of special episodes around a guests' favourite director, Andy is joined by journalist, podcast host and creator of the Old Firm Facts twitter account, Adam MIller. Adam's pick for this episode was Rob Reiner, a director perhaps underappreciated these days, but who has a back catalogue of some incredible movies, from big hits to cult classics

The three movies up for discussion this week are the Stephen King adaptation, Misery, the romcom classic When Harry Met Sally, and the extremely influential mockumentary, This Is Spinal Tap.

Adam also recounts some of his favourite moments from cinema, shares anecdotes around filming Scottish Cup Facts for the BBC, and finally puts to bed which team he actually supports

You can find Adam on twitter @Oldfirmfacts1

Road To Knowhere twitter @WhereIsKnowhere

After a brief hiatus, the guys are back. Andy is joined by Mike for the first time since the introductory episode, to discuss Richard Linklater's 2006 animated sci-fi, A Scanner Darkly. With opinions both positive and negative, who comes out on top?

Andy and Mike also have a brief chat about what they watched, which includes touching on the epic Robert Pattinson led The Batman

Twitter: @WhereIsKnowhere

Andy is joined by Neil to look back on 2021. They discuss their best and worst of the year, as well some of their favourite performances and recommendations for the year.

*SPOILER NOTE*

From 1hr 3 minutes until 1hr 17 minutes, the pod contains spoiler from the latest entries in the James Bond and Spider-Man series

Andy is joined by Larry and Paul as they discuss some of their off-kilter festive faves to help get you in the Christmas spirit.Trolls, zombies and child killing Santas? They're all here!

Twitter: @WhereIsKnowhere

Music: Corey Taylor - Xm@$