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The Podyssey is a monthly podcast with the Odyssey Cinema, St Albans and Mix 92.6, local radio for St Albans and Hertfordshire. Neil Rodger talks to the team at The Odyssey about the latest films, wh... more
FAQs about The Podyssey:How many episodes does The Podyssey have?The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.
May 12, 2025The Podyssey: Spy thrillers, Mission Impossible and a team night out to watch the latest Statham flickIn this episode of The Podyssey, Sam makes his triumphant (or reluctant?) return as we bumble our way through the world of spy films. We’re talking Black Bag, The Amateur, and yes, the new Mission Impossible – all coming soon to the Odyssey (assuming we didn’t mess up the dates). We also take a trip ... Read more...more1h 1minPlay
April 14, 2025The Podyssey: which are the best family films ever made? who cried the most at the Bridget Jones film? and where on earth is Sam? The answers to these (and most of life’s big questions) are revealed.Sam is taking a ‘well-earned’ break (lazy…) while the rest of us hold down the fort on this month’s Podyssey. But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered with a jam-packed episode full of laughs, debates, shoehorned Jason Statham mentions and just a touch of chaos. First up, we’re talking family films. You know the ones ... Read more...more1h 7minPlay
March 13, 2025The Podyssey: Are the Oscars still relevant? (and why is the ceremony so long?) Who are the best up-and-coming directors to look out for? And how will the lads fare attempting their own Oscar speeches?In this month’s Podyssey we talk about, what else, The Oscars. Were they the right winners? Is the Oscars still relevant? And why are the speeches so unbelievably cringe? We also hear from the lads about some new and up-and-coming directors that they’re excited to hear more from, so have a listen if you want to sound clever about cinema next time you’re in the pub. We also hear about what’s coming up at the Odyssey soon so make sure you listen in. Hope you enjoy this episode!...more46minPlay
February 12, 2025The Podyssey: It’s February, so love is in the air as we discuss the most romantic films (but still manage to mention Jason Statham…)Love is in the air…or maybe that's just the smell of popcorn as this month’s Podyssey dives headfirst into all things romance for Valentine’s Day. The boys reveal their top picks for the most romantic films, sparking debates, laughs and possibly some tears. There’s also a sneak peek at what’s coming up at the Odyssey as Oscar season hots up and things get a little intense with some romantic sign-offs that blur the line between sweet and slightly terrifying. And, of course, we tackle the big philosophical question of the day: would The Brutalist" be a better film if Jason Statham were in it? Tune in for laughs, romance and a lot of in-depth film chat (and sorry about the coughing…)...more55minPlay
January 13, 2025The Podyssey: a look ahead to 2025 – will the new Superman be any good? How wicked is Wicked 2? (….and what did Sam’s mum think of Conclave?)In this, the first pod of 2025, we star as we mean to go on by being beset with technical issues. But we got it recorded in the end and you’ll be glad we did. We discuss the Golden Globes winners, including whether The Brutalist needs to be three hours long (about the time it ... Read more...more49minPlay
December 03, 2024The Podyssey: It’s Chriiiiiiiiiiiiistmaaaaaaaaas! the best Christmas films, Gladiator 2,Wicked the Movie and is Home Alone 2 REALLY better than the original?!In this month’s pod, it’s finally time for the lads to pick and discuss the greatest Christmas films ever made with some interesting additions and omissions. They also take a look back at the Odyssey’s 10th birthday which saw a special screening of Gladiator 2 (spoiler: Neil absolutely LOVED it…) They also look at some ... Read more...more50minPlay
November 01, 2024The Podyssey: cosy films, Al Pacino Impressions, new films releases this Autumn and is film acting actually really that difficult?!In this month’s pod, the boys pick their favourite cosy films for Autumn and talk about some great new releases, including Donald Trump biopic The Apprentice. They also do some potentially libelous Al Pacino impressions and discuss the ultimate film taboo, namely…is film acting actually that difficult, or could anyone just give it a go?! ... Read more...more46minPlay
October 03, 2024The Podyssey: what are the best horror films, has Francis Ford Coppola gone mad? and what is the most complained about 12 certificate film of all time?Nicolas is off galivanting somewhere this month so Neil and Roberto are joined by Sam Allport from the Odyssey to talk all things horror films in honour of Halloween. We also discuss Francis Ford Coppola’s new blockbuster and Neil (finally) manages to mention the film Anaconda on the podcast. All that plus the usual nonsense ... Read more...more38minPlay
September 03, 2024The Podyssey: Star Wars costumes, shocking Michael Caine impressions and alien films – which ones are the best and are they actually much cleverer than we thought?This month, in honour of Star Wars being screened and the latest in the Alien franchise coming up, the lads talk all things Alien films. Which are the best, do they have a deeper meaning and what (on earth) was the WOW signal? We also talk the Italian Job (and, of course, Michael Caine) and ... Read more...more34minPlay
August 06, 2024The Podyssey: Deadpool and Wolverine, Batman impressions and superhero films – how many more do we need, which ones are good and why are they always so long?In this month’s episode of The Podyssey, we dive deeper than Aquaman’s house into the world of superhero films and the boys discuss which superhero films are worth your precious watching time. All in honour of Deadpool and Wolverine showing this month at the Odyssey. Will they agree on everything? Probably not, but they also ... Read more...more35minPlay
FAQs about The Podyssey:How many episodes does The Podyssey have?The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.