Spider-Dan & The Secret Bores

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Spotlighting entertainment's best kept secrets that a mainstream audience may find boring! #Podcast #ComicBooks #CultMovies #PrepareForPrattle #PrattleWorld #JoinThePrattalion #SecretBores #SpiderDanAndTheSecretBores

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Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox St...

09.15.2023

Music maestro Nathan HOBLEY-Smith returns to defend a film as chock-full of talent and humour as he is! The spoofiest of all music biopics ever made #WalkHardTheDeweyCoxStory starring #JohnCReilly. Listen as he slowly convinces us that the RIGHT kid died! ...

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09.15.2023 Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007) W/ Nathan-Hobley Smith Music maestro Nathan HOBLEY-Smith returns to defend a film as chock-full of talent and humour as he is! The spoofiest of all music biopics ever made #WalkHardTheDeweyCoxStory starring #JohnCReilly. Listen as he slowly convinces us that the RIGHT kid died! ...
09.08.2023 Top 5 Worst Fictional Medical Professionals W/ Maff Derek Estoteric’s requested podcast is here! Our Top 5 Worst Fictional Medical Professionals! Listen to both Maff’s & my lists of various nefarious nurses & diabolical doctors who have taken an oath to DO harm! Join us as we discuss ...
08.25.2023 Sorcerer (1977) W/ @IAmJACSMusings R.I.P. William "Hurricane Billy" Friedkin. This was recorded prior to his death but serves as a fitting epitaph for his groundbreaking career. As JAC & I regale you with stories from his most troubled production on arguably his greatest film ...
08.21.2023 Disney Discussions: Underrated Live-Action Disney Films W/ Ria Carrogan, Megan Gritti & Mike Burton It's my turn again to host our Disney Discussions podcast with Mike, Megan & Ria and I've picked Underrated Live-Action Disney Films featuring Holes, Freaky Friday (2003), Sky High and Bedknobs & Broomsticks! Join us as we discuss generational trauma, ...
08.11.2023 Lady Bird (2017) W/ Alyson Shelton & Ria Carrogan It’s the perfect time for a FemmeOn Invasion! As Barbie crosses The $1 Billion mark at the box office this weekend, Alyson Shelton & Ria Carrogan are here to Crash Into You as we cover Greta Gerwig’s first film LadyBird! ...
07.28.2023 Escape From Sobibor (1987) V.S. Escape From Sobibor (2018) W/ Angry Andy & Super Dummy Paul In the final instalment of #WWIIMonth we talk about its most horrifying aspect #TheHolocaust. #SuperDummyPaul has been conscripted by #AngryAndy to compare both film versions of #EscapeFromSobibor an incredible and harrowing true story. Join us as we discuss why Andy ...
07.21.2023 Sara: An Original Graphic Novel (2018) W/ Angry Andy & Ria Carrogan Revolutionary Ria Carrogan returns for #WWIIMonth after patiently lying in wait to take her shot at #TheSovietUnion & their Canine Comrades this week. She relocates with #AngryAndy & myself as we explore the harsh reality of female #RedArmy snipers via ...
07.14.2023 The Bridge (1959) W/ Angry Andy & Max Byrne “The first casualty of war is innocence.” This week’s instalment of #WWIIMonth Angry Andy & I are joined by Max Byrne to discuss #BernhardWicki’s adaptation of #GregorDorfmeister’s novel #TheBridge1959. A story of 7 German boys conscripted into the insane Hitler’s ...
07.07.2023 Catch-22 (1970) W/ Angry Andy & Tony Farina This podcast was recorded on the 31/05/23 prior to #AlanArkin's passing. After a very long flight we’ve finally arrived at the drop zone! It’s #WWIIMonth and we’re starting with a bang! As this month’s co-host #AngryAndy & I are joined ...
06.23.2023 Visitor Q (2001) W/ Megan Gritti & Mike Burton *WARNING! THIS PODCAST CONTAINS THE DISCUSSION OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE, INCEST, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE & NECROPHILIA AMONG MANY OTHER TABOO SUBJECTS! In a collaboration with Mike & Megan of #GenuineChitChat, we attempt to bring order to #TakashiMiike's chaotic black comedy #VisitorQ as ...
06.09.2023 A Goofy Movie! (1995) W/ Natalie Knowles After our previous 4-Hour feminist #Disney discussion, Mrs #AngryAndyReviews #NatalieKnowles returns to defend a Hyuckin’ underrated #90s classic #AGoofyMovie a film about father-son relationships, teenage angst and a surprising amount of manslaughter! Join us as we discuss communication, my very ...
05.26.2023 Into The Night (1985) V.S. After Hours (1985) W/ @IAMJACSMusings Not only does THE KING @IAMJACSMusings finally return to podcasting today it’s also #DerekEsoteric’s track release day!!! https://t.co/42KrgLZtEj As #JohnLandis squares up to #MartinScorsese JAC & I compare their equally Screwball Film Noirs! #IntoTheNight & #AfterHours!! Join us as as ...
05.20.2023 Forbidden Worlds Film Festival 2023 Day Two It's #Bristol's own #ForbiddenWorldsFilmFestival 2023 Day Two! Join me again here at #BristolAquarium as I discuss #Prey1977, #RoyalWarriors1986, special introductions and all the other cool things going on at this year's event itself!! #PrepareForPrattle #FWFilmFestival Find everything I've mentioned here ...
05.19.2023 Forbidden Worlds Film Festival 2023 Day One It's #Bristol's own #ForbiddenWorlds #FilmFestival 2023 Day One! Join me here at #BristolAquarium as I discuss #TheTerminator, #Pumpkinhead, special introductions and all the cool things going on at this year's event itself!! #PrepareForPrattle #FWFilmFestival Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fwfilmfestival/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FWFilmFestival Twitter: https://twitter.com/FWFilmFestival ...
05.12.2023 Bloodsport (1988) V.S. Kickboxer (1989) W/ Chris Phelps & Dave Horrocks With #TheLastKumite being fully funded on #Kickstarter I thought I’d recruit #TheVHSStrikesBack boys #ChrisPhelps & #DaveHorrocks to compare 2 #JCVD films that not only inspired it but feature many of the cast & crew. In the final round of this ...
04.28.2023 Spider-Man: The Original Clone Saga W/ Tony Farina It all begins here…Tony & I start a very long journey covering the entirety of the #SpiderMan #CloneSaga in a series of podcasts. The ups, the downs & the various retcons. We’re going to find out if it was all ...
04.14.2023 Grabbers (2012) Sorry people of #Ireland to hear about #JoeBiden’s unflattering comments but I’ve got your back with a film that doesn’t insult the Irish for once #Grabbers a horror comedy inspired by such films as #Tremors, #ShaunOfTheDead, #Aliens, #Gremlins, #Jaws & ...
03.24.2023 Byzantium (2012) V.S. Only Lovers Left Alive (2013) W/ Ria Carrogan & Tonya Todd You have waited, what feels like centuries for these two FANGtastic guests to reunite! Tonya & Ria of the #FemmeOnCollective return to sink their teeth into these two indie interpretations on the vampire legend. #Byzantium & #OnlyLoversLeftAlive but which film ...
03.17.2023 Wes Craven's My Soul To Take (2010) W/ Dan Burgess The Master Of Horror #WesCraven finds himself on the #WrongDirection chopping block as #Scream6 hits theatres! Daredevil #DanBurgess returns to help me discover where Wes went wrong with #MySoulToTake or did he? Was it a case of him being out ...
03.03.2023 The Killer (1989) V.S. Hard Boiled (1992) W/ Dennis Whittle We missed #LGBTQPlusHistoryMonth sadly due to my internet fiasco but that doesn’t mean we can’t still talk homoerotic #HeroicBloodshed & Hong Kong cinema! From both #JohnWoo & #ChowYunFat as Dennis & I compare #TheKiller & #HardBoiled recorded after our double ...
02.03.2023 Grizzly (1976) V.S. Prophecy (1979) W/ Maff Happy #LGBTPlusHistoryMonth and today we're talking bears but not those kind of bears! While #CocaineBear approaches cinemas for some more Yayo! Maff is here to BEAR all on these two other #KillerBear Movies #Grizzly1976 & #Prophecy1979 as we compare them ...
01.20.2023 Dead Silence (2007) W/ Attention Seeking Geek Ben Crampton You’re getting anything but #DeadSilence as Ben Crampton the #AttentionSeekingGeek returns to the podcast! But am I the real dummy for having him back on? To celebrate the release of his other creepy doll movie #M3GAN we take a look ...
01.06.2023 Cannibal Holocaust (1980) W/ Dennis Whittle WARNING! THIS PODCAST CONTAINS THE DISCUSSION OF ANIMAL CRUELTY & SEXUAL VIOLENCE. We start 2023 with a film that is said to be one of the most controversial ever made #RuggeroDeodato’s #CannibalHolocaust! Dennis returns to share his fascination with this ...
12.23.2022 Jaws: The Revenge (1987) W/ Dennis Whittle The last #AlterNativityStories podcast of the year is the last film of a prestigious franchise #JawsTheRevenge. A film that shows us the depths that #UniversalPictures will sink to, to make a quick buck. However the film has one fan that ...
12.16.2022 Batman Returns (1992) W/ Tonya Todd & Angry Andy Reviews "This is just the PODCAST you’ve been looking for!” The Dynamic Duo of the femme feline #TonyaTodd & “the missing link between man & bird” #AngryAndyReviews team-up to “bring joy to the masses and “fill the #AlterNativityStories void”. As they ...
12.09.2022 Young Sherlock Holmes (1985) W/ Max Byrne The Young Max Byrne returns to defend cult classic #YoungSherlockHolmes this #AlterNativityStories. Did this #AmblinEntertainment film flop harder than a deerstalker hat? Or was it all a hallucination my dear #DoctorWatson? Max is here to unravel that very mystery and ...
12.02.2022 Klaus: How Santa Claus Began (2016) #AlterNativityStories 2022 begins here! With the beginnings of #SantaClaus himself, as told by #GrantMorrison & #DanMora in #KlausHowSantaClausBegan. In this year one tale from #BoomStudios, we learn the Nordic inspired origins of this #Yuletide Spirit. Join me as I discuss ...
11.28.2022 The Fly: Outbreak Megan & Mike don’t get to trash talk #TheFlyII while I’m around! The buzz is back and so am I!! Join me as I take a bug-eyed look at the comic book continuation of the #Cronenbergian body horror that has ...
11.11.2022 Unlawful Entry (1992) V.S. Lakeview Terrace (2008) W/ Dennis Whittle Calling all listeners, calling all listeners! There’s an APB out on everyone’s favourite corrupt individual Dennis Whittle as he attempts to make an #UnlawfulEntry into #LakeviewTerrace. As we compare both of these tense thrillers in another #CloneBores! Join us as ...
10.28.2022 Terrifier (2016) W/ Dan Burgess Sadly Georgina Hanmer is unwell and can’t join us but the legend that is Dan Burgess saves the day yet again! As we discuss the monochromatic madness that is #ArtTheClown played by #DavidHowardThornton in #DamienLeone’s #Terrifier Join us as we ...
10.21.2022 The Crow (1994) W/ Ria Carrogan & Tonya Todd The idea has become the institution!” As we celebrate our 150th Episode with Ria & Tonya who join me to discuss the tragic & iconic performance of #BrandonLee in #TheCrow in the third edition of #ShockPhobiaFest 2022! Listen as I ...
10.14.2022 May (2002) W/ Roisin McCusker With the release of #LuckyMcKee’s #Oldman coincidentally Roisin wanted to talk about one of his most underrated and under seen films starring #AngelaBettis #May2002 a #Frankenstein meets #Carrie tale set on All Hallows Eve makes it another PERFECT PART of ...
10.07.2022 Trick R' Treat: Days Of The Dead W/ Ria Carrogan #ShockPhobiaFest 2022 starts off in earnest as Revolting Ria Carrogan Returns Righteously Recomending Required Reading! As we meet up with #Samhain as we return to the world of #TrickRTreat in the comic book prequel #TrickRTreatDaysOfTheDead! Join us as we discuss ...
09.30.2022 Disney Discussions: The Films Disney Does Not Want You To See!!! W/ Megan Gritti, Ria Carrogan & Mike Burton Disney Discussions continues this time on my feed unedited & uncut! Myself, Megan, Mike & Ria have reconvened to look at the darker side of Disney. When son-in-law of #WaltDisney & Disney CEO #RonMiller wanted to take more risks with ...
09.16.2022 The Quatermass Conclusion (1979) W/ TD Velasquez TD Velasquez of #AndNowThePodcastStarts returns after being beamed to another planet to celebrate #NigelKneale’s centenary as he defends the underrated final entry in Kneale’s #Quatermass saga #TheQuatermassConclusion join us as we discuss exploding children, “wet brains” & old men shouting ...
09.02.2022 Top 5 Loose Shakespearean Movie Adaptations W/ Tony Farina “If podcasts be the food of love, play on!” Tony Farina joins me once again to pull me back to my theatrical roots with our Top 5 Loose #Shakespearean Movie #Adaptations. We bring our own personal experience with the bard’s ...
08.19.2022 Goodfellas (1990) W/ Angry Andy Reviews It's time to gather your shine boxes! As #AngryAndy seduces and guides me through the underworld of this seminal mafioso movie #MartinScorsese's #Goodfellas THAT I HAVE NEVER SEEN! In a new format #LastStopOnTheHypeTrain where I finally view movies on my ...
08.05.2022 Top 5 Vampire Movies W/ Paul Mellor & Dennis Whittle We bid you welcome to our Top 5 #VampireMovies podcast myself, Dennis & Paul have scoured the deepest darkest parts of the internet to satiate our bloodlust. To feed you the nicest #Nosferatu & the most delightful #Dracula films. Join ...
07.22.2022 Maximum Carnage V.S. Absolute Carnage W/ Mike Burton Much like #SpiderMan & #Venom, Mike Burton of #GenuineChitChat and I have put our differences aside to tackle #Carnage! In yet another #CloneBores we compare two murderous #MarvelComics events, its #MaximumCarnage V.S. #AbsoluteCarnage!! Join us as we discuss Blood Tornados, ...
07.08.2022 Coffy (1973) V.S. Foxy Brown (1974) W/ Tonya Todd & Ria Carrogan To express my love for one feminist icon I need another two to back me up! The terrific tag-team of #TonyaTodd & #RiaCarrogan are here to honour and celebrate the work of #PamGrier in the #Blaxploitation genre. As we compare ...
06.24.2022 Wizards (1977) W/ Angry Andy Reviews Somehow…#AngryAndyReviews has returned…To bring #WizardMonth to a dramatic close! As we cover #RalphBakshi’s #Wizards a trippy political post-apocalyptic fantasy children’s film. Filled to the brim with implied abortions, sex workers and Nazi propaganda!! What else did you expect from the ...
06.17.2022 Dr. Strange (1978) V.S. Doctor Mordrid: Master Of The Unknown (1992) W/ Dan Burgess It’s no illusion “son of a sorcerer!” Dan Burgess is back! To talk about alternate versions of #DoctorStrange in our own #MultiverseOfMadness or should that be Multiverse Of Badness? As we decide which Sorcerer shall reign supreme in this #CloneBores ...
06.10.2022 Cast A Deadly Spell (1991) W/ Super Dummy Paul #RIPFredWard Super Dummy Paul & I recorded this a couple of months ago before his untimely passing. Let us not mourn but celebrate one of his most magical and underrated performances in #CastADeadlySpell an L.A. Noir tale filled with Zombies, ...
06.03.2022 X-Men: Magik - Illyana & Storm Do you believe in #Magik? #WizardMonth starts with a focus on two of my favourite #XMen Illyana Rasputin & Ororo Munroe AKA #Storm who in the story are both practitioners of the mystic arts! Join me as I discuss child ...
05.20.2022 Dr Who & The Daleks (1965) V.S. Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. (1966) W/ Sean Mason #PeterCushing is #DoctorWho but not #TheDoctor to unravel this confusing wibbly wobbly timey wimey mess Sean Mason returns! The writer of #CutawayComics #DrWho adjacent title #ParadiseTowersParadiseFound. As two #Dalek films wage war against each other #DrWhoAndTheDaleks & #Daleks’InvasionEarth2150AD. Listen as ...
05.06.2022 Top 5 Movie Licensed Video Games W/ Scott Hodgson Scott returns to cap off our #videogame podcast trilogy we’ve done #comicbook games, we’ve done #StarWars games and now we’re listing our #Top5 Movie Licensed Video Games! Join us as we discuss #IndianaJones’s revolver, bans in Germany & the healing ...
04.22.2022 Tales From The Crypt (1972) V.S. The Vault Of Horror (1973) W/ Dennis Whittle Dennis & I are back with another #CloneBores comparing two #Amicus #Anthologies based on #ECComics as #TalesFromTheCrypt goes toe-to-toe with #TheVaultOfHorror! Which film is the more phobia inducing #Portmanteau? Join us as we discuss Life Insurance, dogs with human names ...
04.13.2022 Grimmfest Easter 2022 Preview W/ Dennis Whittle The Gods Of Fate were against us to get this out on time! However we persevered!! Here we take a look at the wonderful long and short films featured in this weekend’s #Grimmfest Easter 2022! Join myself and Dennis as ...
04.01.2022 Batman v Superman: The Dawn Of Justice (2016) V.S. Captain America: Civil War (2016) W/ Dan Keatis It's a #Marvel V.S. #DC all-out Civil Bore! As Dan Keatis returns to shine a new bat-shaped light on the misunderstood #DCEU underdog #BatmanVSupermanTheDawnOfJustice as we compare it to the #MCU reigning champion #CaptainAmericaCivilWar! Join us as we discuss #ZackSnyder's ...
03.18.2022 Top 5 Weirdest Movie Sex Scenes W/ Attention Seeking Geek Ben Crampton Things are going to get weird and/or sexy! (depending on your sexual preferences of course) as #AttentionSeekingGeek Ben Crampton & I list our #TopFive #WeirdestMovieSexScenes. Join us as we discuss fingering belly buttons, #JoeNinety & #MargeSimpson in #Playboy #Munich #Avatar ...

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