Windy City Double Feature Picture Show

This week, Adam and Mike take a trip out to the suburbs for a 20th Century Fox, psychotronic midnight double feature of Ralph Bakshi's WIZARDS (1977) and Brian De Palma's PHANTOM OF THE PARADISE (1974) that opened at the Meadows in Rolling Meadows on July 1, 1977.

In a bit of a departure, this week's episode is a live recording of The Past, Present, and Future Of Horror panel that took place July 7, 2022 at the Chicago FanExpo convention in Rosemont, IL.

Adam and Mike were joined by Katie Rife and Cati Glidewell of The Blonde In Front in a panel hosted by Kyle Anderson, senior editor at Nerdist to discuss our favorite horror pictures, the genre today, and where we think it will head in the future.

This week, Adam and Mike ask the questions "will Elvis win this race" and "will Cmmndr. Draper get back to Earth—where they will surely dissect Friday" as we look back at the double feature of VIVA LAS VEGAS (1964) and ROBINSON CRUSOE ON MARS (1964) that opened at the Central Park in Englewood on July 24, 1964.

This week, Adam and Mike look back at a hard-boiled noir double from Mark Hellinger and Burt Lancaster, THE KILLERS and BRUTE FORCE, which opened at the Garrick theater on March 31, 1950.

It's a supersized episode as Adam and Mike are joined by Facets and Analog programmer (and former editor at MAXIMUM ROCKNROLL), Raphael Martinez.

The boys look back at the gritty New York-is-hell double feature of DEATH WISH (1974) and SERPICO (1973) that opened at the Uptown Theatre on October 18, 1974.

This week, Adam and Mike look back at the wild, sexy, violent, and jiggly Russ Meyer double feature of MOTORPSYCHO! and FASTER, PUSSYCAT! KILL! KILL! that opened at the Monroe Theater on March 24, 1967.

This week, Adam Carston and Mike Vanderbilt look at the whiplash thriller comedy double feature of WINDOWS (1980) and NORMAN...IS THAT YOU? that opened at the State-Lake on February 1, 1980.

Chicago film historians Adam Carston and Mike Vanderbilt look back at the swampy southern double feature of SWAMP THING (1982) and THE BEAST WITHIN (1982) that opened at the Foxfield Theater in St. Charles on April 16, 1982.

This week, Adam Carston and Mike Vanderbilt welcome author and film historian Justin Humphreys whose THE DR. PHIBES COMPANION is now available! Humphreys joins the duo as they look back at the American International horror show double feature of THE ABOMINABLE DR. PHIBES and COUNT YORGA, VAMPIRE of and which opened at the Lyric Theater on July 23, 1971.

This week, Chicago film historians look back on the proto-DALLAS melodramatic soap opera, ensemble disaster double feature of WRITTEN ON THE WIND (1956) and BACK FROM ETERNITY (1956) which opened at the Gateway Theater on March 1, 1957.