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01.26.2021

Dossier 29 - Never Say Never Again

Matt and Jake are re-joined by friend of the show Claire Mulkerin to talk about the only James Bond film Matt had not seen prior to recording this podcast. Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special...

11.03.2020

Dossier 28 - Octopussy

Matt and Jake are re-joined by frequent collaborator Michael Busuttil, and they are locked in a video chat and forced to talk about James Bond until one of them utters the phrase "Octopussy Galore." Hosted by two veteran entertainment...

08.28.2020

Dossier 27 - Diamonds are Forever

Matt and Jake are joined by appropriately named pal Alex Diamond (@ThatAlexD) for a review of Diamonds are Forever. There's a lot to unpack with this one, friends. Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast...

06.16.2020

Dossier 26 - The Thomas Crown Affair

SPECTRE is back! Matt and Jake are joined by Retrograde Orbit Radio's favorite friend and guest host Daoud Faquiryan (@DaoFAQs) to tackle "Brosnan's Fifth Bond film" The Thomas Crown Affair! Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the...

04.30.2020

Dossier 25 - For Your Eyes Only

Looper writer and friend of the show Claire Mulkerin (@ClaireMulkerin) joins Matt and Jake for a long, hilarious look at For Your Eyes Only. Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Talking, Revenge,...

03.24.2020

Dossier 24 - You Only Live Twice

Friend of the show Brian (from the Mount Olympus podcast) rejoins Jake and Matt for a viewing of You Only Live Twice and a spirited argument about the relative merits of Tiger Tanaka. Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters,...

02.20.2020

Dossier 23 - OK, Connery! AKA Operation Kid Brother AKA Secret Agent Double 007

Producer Mark rejoins Jake and Matt for an interstitial episode to watch the infamous OK, Connery - a film built around the unstoppable star power of Sean Connery's younger brother Neil. Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE,...

12.22.2019

Dossier 22 - SPECTRE

Writer, editor, and podcaster extraordinaire Lizzy Garcia (@lizzylynngarcia) joins Matt and Jake for the SPECTRE episode of the SPECTRE podcast. It's a SPECTRE SPECTRE! Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Talking,...

11.21.2019

Dossier 21 - Die Another Day

Matt Hoadley (@MattHoadley) pays off an ill advised favor from many years ago as he joins Matt and Jake to discuss a very bad James Bond movie. Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for...

10.04.2019

Dossier 20 - Moonraker

It's all about Jaws as Melissa Wilkinson (@wilkywit) joins Matt and Jake to talk about Moonraker! Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Talking, Revenge, and Extortion, takes a deep dive into the world...

09.03.2019

Dossier 19 - Thunderball

Producer Mark joins Matt and Jake to discuss a fun movie with far too many long, underwater scenes as SPECTRE tackles Thunderball! Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Talking, Revenge, and Extortion,...

07.09.2019

Dossier 18 - Austin Powers, International Man of Mystery

Returning guests Shannon Manor and Micheal Busuttil join Matt and Jake for an international panel of mystery to talk about the 90's James Bond parody Austin Powers! Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for...

05.01.2019

Dossier 17 - Skyfall

Matt Hoadley, host of Fifth Draw, Rebootcast, and Lost Library joins Matt Jay and Jake to dig into Skyfall, a movie that looks a little different in the light of the plot revisions from Spectre. How does it hold up?...

03.28.2019

Dossier 16 - The World is Not Enough

Friend of the show and frequent collaborator Alan Sells joins Jake and Matt to talk about ... his favorite Bond movie? Yes, that seems to be the case. And on re-watch, Jake and Matt consider if they've previously undervalued this...

02.04.2019

Dossier 15 - The Spy Who Loved Me

Friendly neighborhood sex knight and GM for The Fifth Watch @thejoehadfield joins Jake and Matt to lend a British perspective to The Spy Who Loved Me. Join them for 20 minutes of talk about James Bond and 2 hours and...

12.11.2018

Dossier 14 - Goldfinger

Artist, character designer for Archer, magical girl, and accidental podcaster Shannon Manor (@shannonmanor) joins Matt and Jake to get into one of the greatest, weirdest, horniest, most golden Bond movies of all time. Look, you know what you are getting...

10.31.2018

Dossier 13 - Van Helsing

On this special Halloween edition of SPECTRE, Matt and Jake break down the Hugh Jackman vehicle Van Helsing, and fairly wonder why it never became it's own franchse! Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively...

09.17.2018

Dossier 12 - Quantum of Solace

Matt and Jake are joined by Michael Busuttil of Ranger Danger to talk about a movie with almost no discernible plot but a whole lot of chase scenes! Are there villains? Maybe, sure. Henchmen? I guess so. Gadgets ... not...

08.07.2018

Dossier 11 - Tomorrow Never Dies

Matt and Jake are joined by Daoud Faquiryan of The Axalon Archives to break down another Brosnan outing featuring a henchman named Stamper, the return of Joe Don Baker, a plot to trigger World War III, and one of the...

07.03.2018

Dossier 10 - License to Kill

Jake's brother Scott is in town and joins Matt and Jake to break down the second and final Timothy Dalton outing as 007 as they offer a surprisingly spirited defense of an often maligned picture. Hosted by two veteran...

06.07.2018

Dossier 09 - The Man With the Golden Gun

Producer Mark joins Matt and Jake to break down The Man With the Golden Gun. They discuss a great villain, a great henchman, a tragically under-served field operative, and the worst sidekick in the history of Bond films. Plus, a...

05.10.2018

Dossier 08 - From Russia With Love

Jake and Matt are joined by Lifehacker writer Nick Douglas to dig into Sean Connery's second outing as James Bond! Hosted by two veteran entertainment comedy podcasters, SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Talking, Revenge, and Extortion, takes a...

03.29.2018

Dossier 07 - The OTHER Casino Royale

The first thing that pops into your mind when you hear James Bond is "Orson Welles doing magic tricks," right? Well, you are a weirdo. But I have good news for you - this month's episode is right in your...

02.15.2018

Dossier 06 - Casino Royale

We get our first taste of the modern James Bond era as Matt and Jake are joined by special guest Alexasgi Tsukino (@olympianzeus) to break down the decidedly sexier and less gadget-y first outing of Daniel Craig. Hosted by two...

01.07.2018

Dossier 05 - GoldenEye

This episode is so hot, the internet doesn't want you to hear it! (Which is to say, Producer Mark messed up the feed and it didn't post on the right day.) Join us for one of the most famous,...

12.21.2017

Dossier 04 - The Living Daylights

Matt and Jake are joined by Michael B., the other half of the incredibly productive and hilarious Ranger Danger Podcast. How does a Timothy Dalton vehicle play for a guy who has never seen a Bond other than Daniel Craig?...

12.07.2017

Dossier 03 - Live and Let Die

Matt and Jake are joined by Brian of the Mount Olympus Podcast to break down Live and Let Die. The guys talk incredible villains, unusual evil plots, and racist Louisiana sheriffs who get way too much screen time! Join...

11.23.2017

Dossier 02 - On Her Majesty's Secret Service

Matt and Jake are joined by Aussie podcaster Mat G of Ranger Danger fame! They go deeper than anyone wants or needs to go on a scene by scene breakdown of George Lazenby's only outing as 007 - On Her Majesty's...

11.09.2017

Dossier 01 - Dr. No

Matt and Jake return to break down the very first Eon produced James Bond film, Dr. No! Sean Connery, Bernard Lee, and Lois Maxwell lock down their iconic roles as the franchise rushes out of the gate to thrill the...

10.27.2017

Dossier 00 - An Introduction to Field Work

Welcome to SPECTRE, the Special Podcast Exclusively for Comedy, Talking, Revenge, and Extortion! In this preview episode, your hosts discuss the origins and plans for this James Bond centered project. Here's a hint: they're going to watch James Bond movies...

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