Syndicated Cinephiles

By Madeline Cook

Did you grow up watching movies on cable TV? Are there films that, anytime they air, you just HAVE to watch them? Have you indulged in the programming block "E! Movies We Love"?

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How many episodes does Syndicated Cinephiles have?

The podcast currently has 9 episodes available.

Syndicated Cinephiles episodes:

January 17, 2024 9. Baby Mama (2008) with Annie Youngwood
On the season finale of Syndicated Cinephiles, we welcome guest host Annie Youngwood to the pod! Madeline brings in one of her TV movies: 2008's Baby Mama (dir. Michael McCullers). The pair discuss Annie's cable-less upbringing, early aughts character actors, and female anatomy.

Follow Annie on Letterboxd @ wendoleneknits !
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1h 47min
November 15, 2023 8. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) with Nick Baum
New York actor Nick Baum comes on the podcast to discuss one of the most significant television events of the early aughts: the Harry Potter Marathon. The pair break down the second movie in the franchise, and the final collaboration with Chris Columbus, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002). Other topics include J.K. Rowling's controversial politics, the beauty of practical effects, and Ryan Gosling's 43rd birthday.

Follow Nick on Instagram at @nickbaumactor. For New York listeners, he urges to keep an eye out for the upcoming play Stupid Boring Straight People by Seth Barnes, directed by Elena Cramer, and to check out their band, @thenailbiters.band !
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1h 36min
November 08, 2023 7. The Silence of the Lambs (1991) with Madeline Schulz
High school friend and Twin Cities resident Madeline Schulz shares her thoughts on Jonathan Demme's 1991 masterpiece The Silence of the Lambs. The girls dive into the controversial legacy of the film, favorite characters with only one line, and share fond memories of their rebellious high school years.

Follow Madeline on Storygraph @ schulzmadeline !
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1h 30min
November 01, 2023 6. Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997) with Anna Johnson
Friend and fellow goofball Anna Johnson brings the first full-fledged comedy onto the podcast-- Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997) directed by Jay Roach. The gals discuss politically correct comedy, early Youtube stars, and the appeal of fake chest hair.

Follow Anna on Letterboxd at annamj16 !
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1h 30min
October 25, 2023 5. Gladiator (2000) with Colton Butcher
Pasadena local Colton Butcher shakes things up by bringing a Ridley Scott classic into an Anti-Ridley household. The film up for discussion is Gladiator (2000) starring Russell Crowe and Joaquin Phoenix. Other topics of discussion include stoicism, Hannibal Lecter, and the disappointing Eragon film adaptation.

Follow Colton's substack, On the Butcher's Block, below:
https://onthebutchersblock.substack.com/
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1h 50min
October 18, 2023 4. Twister (1996) with Pricilla Torres
Chicago actress Pricilla Torres brings in one of her TV favorites: Twister (1996). Topics of discussion are Philip Seymour Hoffman's magnetism, Disney Channel Original Movies, and the puzzling career of Bill Paxton.

Check out Pricilla on Letterboxd @cillamarii !
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1h 21min
October 11, 2023 3. Catch Me If You Can (2002) with Jaclyn Janowski
Milwaukee-based cinephile Jaclyn Janowski stops by to talk with Madeline about Steven Spielberg's 2002 masterpiece, Catch Me If You Can. The pair also discuss falling asleep in movie theaters, the Wonka (2023) trailer, and Jaclyn's unfulfilled quest to see the 2010 film Leap Year. Follow Jaclyn on Letterboxd @applejaxxx !
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1h 24min
October 04, 2023 2. The Abyss (1989) with Alex Friedemann
College pal and Broadway Doorman Alex Friedemann comes on to discuss the James Cameron film The Abyss (1989). Listen in as they talk about the dangerous production of the film, the comedy genius of Diedrich Bader, and visiting Family Video on Friday nights. Eagle-eared listeners might even hear the crinkle of rolling papers as Alex rolls a joint!

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1h 24min
September 26, 2023 1. Kill Bill Vol. 1 (2003) with Stanley Swindling
In this inaugural episode, Madeline invites friend Stanley Swindling to talk about one of his favorite "cable movies", Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill Vol. 1 (2003). Listen to them discuss Tarantino's fraught legacy, cable channel numbers that are burned in their memories, and ridiculous TV edits.

You can find Stanley on Letterboxd at stanswinfilm, and subscribe to his Substack, i could care less.
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FAQs about Syndicated Cinephiles:

How many episodes does Syndicated Cinephiles have?

The podcast currently has 9 episodes available.