Missing Real with Mike D'Arrigo

Season 3 Episode 6: Videodrome


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This is an obscure one, but you true film geeks know it well.  For the uninitiated, it's the movie where the guy makes out with his television set and sticks a VHS tape in his stomach.  Given that this guy is played by a typically wired James Woods, not too unusual.  Throw in Debbie Harry and some S&M, and we've got ourselves a true masterwork here.  We even get to see Blondie "in the flesh".  Or is it "the new flesh"?  Plenty of trippy, mind-bending special effects, trademark Cronenberg "body horror" and a timely theme of people getting obsessed and losing their minds staring at videos.  Even if you've already lost yours, feel free to listen to this cool podcast.  But, careful...it bites. 

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Missing Real with Mike D'ArrigoBy Mike D'Arrigo

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