The Last Video Store

By Alexei ToliopoulosComedy TV & Film

The Last Video Store episodes

August 15, 2023 Most Influential Comedy Recommendations
Jumping off from the news of an Ali G comeback, Cameron James & Alexei Toliopoulos (the hosts of this show) take a stroll down formative memory lane and recommend the pieces of comedic entertainment that informed their senses of humor.
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58 min
August 09, 2023 DIVE! Steven Spielberg's 90s Submarine Themed Restaurant
Alexei blows Cameron's mind by revealing that at the height of his career, Steven Spielberg conceived and co-owned a submarine-themed restaurant that simulates submergence every 45 minutes. We also commemorate the great William Friedkin and talk about Paul McCartney's beatle butt.
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1 hr 8 min
August 01, 2023 Top 5 Movie Star Vanity Albums
Cam and Alexei delight each other with a bunch of vanity albums recorded by some of their favourite movie stars that range from bad to mid but each one is an example of art from the world's most talented men.

There's Grande Gossip, blu-ray chat and we check in on the world's yellowest family 16 years after their big movie came out.
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1 hr 24 min
July 25, 2023 Barbenheimer: Barbie vs. Oppenheimer w. Michael Sun
The double feature that saved cinema. Culture critic Michael Sun (The Guardian) joins Alexei to get mixed on the cultural moment that is Barbie vs Oppenheimer.
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1 hr 8 min
July 18, 2023 The Top 5 Tom Cruise Performances
Willy Wonka is one of the greatest literary characters ever adapted into film so we watched the trailer for WONKA! We talk about the WGA/SAG AFTRA strike (solidarity forever)! We commemorate Jane Birkin with a few recommendations.
But most importantly, our mission is to lock in the top 5 Thomas Cruise Mapother IV performances. Here's the list on Alexei's Letterboxd.
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1 hr 24 min
July 11, 2023 The Best Films of the 2023 (So Far)
Welcome to the first episode of SPECIAL FEATURES with Cameron James & Alexei Toliopoulos, our revamped pop culture muck-around podcast. In this inaugural episode, Alexei takes us through what he believes in his educated opinion are the best films of the year so far.

Here's the list of discussed films on Alexei's Letterboxd (ready for you to pop in your watchlist)
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1 hr 26 min
July 06, 2023 Cam & Alexei are BACK with a new podcast: SPECIAL FEATURES
Your boys are back! Next week we return with a revamped podcast.

Introducing SPECIAL FEATURES! A hang between comedians and pop culture obsessives Cameron James & Alexei Toliopoulos. Film, cinema, movies, music, television, books, history and even the FUTURE through the ridiculous perspective of dudes from Finding Yeezus and Total Reboot. Think of it like an after-hours chat between the fricking Clerks at a video store (R.I.P.)

First episode next week will be covering the best films of 2023 so far! We missed this!
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3 min
March 23, 2023 John Wick: Chapter 4 {NEW RELEASE}
Alexei had to jump on for a hot and fast solo pod to praise the latest and greatest in the John Wick franchise, John Wick: Chapter 4.
Catch Cameron's Encore of his award-winning comedy festival show in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane.
FINDING YEEZUS: EPISODE 5 on YOUTUBE
FINDING DRAGO: The Podcast on Spotify and on Apple Podcasts
BUY FINDING YEEZUS MERCH HERE
Check out our website, pick up some merch or submit a mystery on FindingYeezus.com
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22 min
March 09, 2023 Creed III {NEW RELEASE}
You know we HAD to talk about the latest film in the Rocky/Creed franchise.
Catch Cameron's Encore of his award winning comedy festival show in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane.
FINDING YEEZUS: EPISODE 5 on YOUTUBE
FINDING DRAGO: The Podcast on Spotify and on Apple Podcasts
BUY FINDING YEEZUS MERCH HERE
Check out our website, pick up some merch or submit a mystery on FindingYeezus.com
Send QUESTIONS to us on socials or [email protected]
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53 min
December 29, 2022 The Best films of 2022 w. Kate Jinx
Wrapping up the year 2022 with guest Kate Jinx listing some of our favourite films of the year.
FILMS MENTIONED:
Avatar 2, Fire of Love, The Quiet Girl, Aftersun, The Fabelmans, The Banshees of Inisherin, Apollo 10 1/2. Nope, Decision to Leave, Tar and a couple more!
LINKS
Kate Jinx's Podcast SEE ALSO
Alexei's full list on his INSTAGRAM
FINDING YEEZUS: EPISODE 5 on YOUTUBE
FINDING DRAGO: The Podcast on Spotify and on Apple Podcasts
BUY FINDING YEEZUS MERCH HERE
Check out our website, pick up some merch or submit a mystery on FindingYeezus.com
Send QUESTIONS to us on socials or [email protected]
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
59 min

About The Last Video Store

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The Betoota Advocate presents a chat show about the films you love. Join the movie maestro Alexei Toliopoulos in ‘The Last Video Store’ - located in the outback town of Betoota. Its a special hub of culture and memories with every single movie ever made lining its infinite shelves. Alexei talks with a guest about their most cherished cinematic selections, before he sends them of with a bespoke film recommendation based on their taste.