Andrew Nette, my co-editor on Revolution in 35mm, joined me for this rather intense episode about Gillo Pontecorvo’s The Battle of Algiers (1966). We talk a lot about the film’s powerful impact, the Algerian struggle for independence from French colonial occupation, the cost and effectiveness of violence, Pontecorvo’s time in the Italian resistance…

Starting this September, the Criterion Channel is running a series on giallo films. It includes thirteen films from The Girl Who Knew Too Much (1963) through Tenebrae (1982), covering a lot of the greatest hits of the genre with a few added bonus in the mix as well. Criterion video editor, Channel programmer, and all around lovely person Clyde Foll…

It broke my heart that the absolutely wonderful Donald Sutherland died this summer, even though he lived a long, extremely full life, so I knew I needed to do an episode on some aspect of his sprawling career. Robert Skvarla was kind enough to join me to talk about some of Sutherland’s thriller films from the 1970s and ’80s. We focused primarily on…

Over the years I’ve talked a lot about how Fulci’s City of the Living Dead (1980) changed my life as a young teenager and so it goes without saying that Fabio Frizzi’s music has also had a huge impact on me. This September, he’s taking a Zombie live score on an American tour and he was kind enough to speak with me ahead of that. We talk about his p…

I have been wanting to do an episode on American International Pictures’ beach party series with Frankie Avalon and Annette Funicello FOR YEARS. I absolutely love these films and I’m so grateful to my pal Keith Allison, a film and pop culture writer, for going on this long and very sandy journey with me. We talk about what I consider the main films…

Happy belated birthday to Mario Bava, who was born on July 31 (much like me). This is a loaded episode: guest host Bill Ackerman, from Supporting Characters podcast and a number of commentaries and other blu-ray special features, shares my love of Bava and his final feature film, Shock (1977). We talk about: Shock and its relationship to Ovidio Ass…

Learn more about what wild and obscure movies I’m watching by following me on Patreon to unlock this full episode and access the entire back catalogue of bonus episodes, video essays, written essays, and podcast series! This episode covers everything from Hong Kong action and horror to Stephen Chow movies, classical Japanese melodrama, Yaphet Kotto…

For this episode, I was joined by Adam Torel, the owner of Third Window Films, a blu-ray label focusing specifically on more unusual Japanese cinema. We talked about the ins and outs of running a blu-ray label, working in Japan, the complexities of releasing more obscure Japanese films, and so much more. Even if you aren’t a huge fan of Japanese fi…

This Fourth of July, I wanted to celebrate a real American hero and who better than one of the greatest Americans to ever do it — Rudy Ray Moore. My friend Klon Waldrip joined me to talk about everything from Rudy’s entrepreneurial spirit (he printed and sold his own records… in the ’70s), his important role as a sexual anarchist, and his undergrou…

Episode two is all about one of my favorite experimental Japanese New Wave films and I’m so grateful to my guest, film analyst Celeste de la Cabra, for agreeing to discuss this one with me. The film’s director, Toshio Matsumoto, has become one of my favorites in recent years and is criminally underrated, so we also spend a little time getting into …

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The nerdy duo return to discuss E3 news, Fallout, and donation rates! Then & Now Podcast RSSद्वारा Danny/Robert

The geeks sit down for one last time to reflect, eat, and discuss what they're in to before ending the podcast. Then & Now Podcast RSSद्वारा Danny/Robert

Robert and Danny talk about the their favorite episodes of the legendary Looney Tunes! Then & Now Podcast RSSद्वारा Danny/Robert

Today on Then & Now, Jim Henson’s Muppets. Robert and Danny discuss the history of the wonderful felt creations of Jim Henson. They discuss what they would want to see redone as babies in the same vein as Muppet Babies. Danny is confused by Meatloaf. Robert attempts to recreate what it would sound like if Sylvester Stallone were to sing… He fails. …

Robert saw Thor, Danny didn't, and then the discuss the Flash, bad comic team-ups, and so much more.द्वारा Danny/Robert

The cast of Then & Now say thank you to our veterans by talking about Captain America. Shayna joins the guys to help with the topic. Do you know what ideals Captain America’s villains represent? Mother Nature decides to throw her input in. Robert gives a pass to a long held grudge. We find out the greatness of onesies. The guys cast their dream gay…

It's all wrestling talk this week as Danny teaches Robert the ins and outs of the "business," and they share stories of their backyard wrestling days. Then & Now Podcast RSSद्वारा Danny/Robert

In this weeks episode the duo discuss all the movies they've been watching to prep for Halloween. Then & Now Podcast RSSद्वारा Danny Mawenz Robert Folley

Danny and Robert go over their favorite zombie related video games, movies, and books. Also, Robert gives away the next episode... plus, vomit. Then & Now Podcast RSSद्वारा Robert Folley / Danny Mawenz

Danny and Robert discuss, and reclaim their love for Scooby-Doo. To help Yams/James, please go to www.gofundme.com/4ha60eg Also, Robert curses in front of Danny's son. Then & Now Podcast RSSद्वारा Robert / Danny

Robert and Danny bounce around a couple of topics this week, including video games, a comedian, and manga. Then & Now Podcast RSSद्वारा Then & Now

Robert is sick and that's inspired today's episode. Robert and Danny discuss the games that shaped their childhoods.द्वारा Robert Folley / Danny Mawenz

This week the duo discuss the Darkness, Danny's brain is on vacation, and Robert makes sure that jokes don't go to far. Then & Now Podcast RSSद्वारा Then & Now

On this episode of Then & Now, Robert and Danny are joined by the other Mawenz brother, Chris, to discuss their top 5 fictional worlds they would want to live in. They also discuss starter Pokemon. Danny gets woke, and discusses a new form of currency. Robert gets angry… again. What fictional world would you want to live in? Let us know at thennowp…

The duo discuss various bits of Comic Con news, Spider-Man: Homecoming, and anything else they want on this weeks epidode.द्वारा Robert Folley / Danny Mullins

Danny and Robert sit down and discuss Rick and Morty and how much they enjoy it... also there's some Law and Order talk.द्वारा Robert Folley / Danny Mawenz

In this episode the guys decide to determine, just who is the most useless character. During research however, Robert found a gem that had to start the episode. Want to contact us? try thennowpod@yahoo.com Then & Now Podcast RSSद्वारा Robert Folley/Danny Mawenz

In this episode, Robert and Danny debate which of the cable cartoon blocks were better... or at least they try. It quickly gets derailed, but it's a good discussion none the less.द्वारा Robert Folley/Danny Mawenz

In this episode of T&N, Robert and Danny talk about E3 and some of the major announcements made. They talk about a heart warming story in Hollywood, and Kiss.द्वारा Robert Folley/Danny Mawenz

Most of the cast from Then & Now Productions sit back for a few and discuss their love for the recently passed legend Adam West.द्वारा Robert Folly/Danny Mullins

What is a hero without his villain? Robert and Danny list the bad guys they love to hate. They talk about some bad movies. Robert talks about the middle school that they went to. Robert reminds Danny of his dumb fingers. Who is your favorite villain? Got an idea for a future episode? Contact us at Thennowpod@yahoo.com or hit our contact link on the…

In this episode the Nerds tackle the Alien franchise. Danny takes offense to something Robert says. And Danny tries to cheat at a Nerdly debate.द्वारा Robert Folley/Danny Mawenz

In this episode, Robert and Danny celebrate Mothers day. And they end with a spoiler talk on Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Although Danny spoils one thing before that. Make sure to Rate and Review us on iTunes. Contact us via Thennowpod@yahoo.com or hit our “Contact” link on Thenandnowproductions.com…

It this episode of Then & Now, Robert and Danny discuss the Super Heroes that just don't hit the mark for them. The discussion is wrapped up by an impromptu Nerdly Debate. And our hosts would like to inform you that they will not be releasing an episode next week, so join us for a (possibly) special Free-for-All Episode in two weeks! Remember you c…

In this episode our resident nerds are discussing the space adventure super hero team, Guardians of the Galaxy. Danny learns how to pronounce Oprah, and has a new cartoon themed after him. The Hold my Beer team is joining us for our nerdly debate. Then & Now Podcast RSSद्वारा Robert Folley/Danny Mawenz

In this episode of Then & Now, Robert and Danny talk about the various Role playing games they have played and the experiences had from them. Danny gets broke by Conan's penis. And the guys give you the information needed to go through life. Avoid the Bear traps Then & Now Podcast RSSद्वारा Robert Folley/Danny Mawenz

In this episode, Robert has just come back from Indiana Comic Con. He and Danny talk about the experience before being joined by Yams and Chris from Hold My Beer for a Nerdly Debate Then & Now Podcast RSSद्वारा Robert Folley/Danny Mawenz

Robert and Danny try to get through a top 5 list of their favorite Nintendo games before suffering from complete and simultaneous mental breakdowns. It something that you just have to hear for yourself.द्वारा Robert Folley/Danny Mawenz

Robert and Danny discuss last weekend, and a certain movie that Danny wanted to talk about. They talk about some comic book news and some exciting news from Disneyland! Finally they discuss the ultimate mix-up villain.द्वारा Robert Folley/Danny Mawenz

In this episode of Then & Now Robert and Danny discuss Marvel’s The Runaways by Brian K Vaughan. Danny asks the hard hitting moral questions. They answer the age old question of what the worst candy is. They Name their very own Velociraptors. Some Mass Effect talk happens. And Robert imparts some sage wisdom from Captain Kirk. Please rate and revie…

Robert and danny discuss their favorite Capcom characters. Danny imagines other franchises to put into a fighting game. Contact us at Thennowpod@yahoo.com or click our link at thenandnowproductions.com/contactद्वारा Robert Folley/Danny Mawenz

Robert and Danny dive into Iron Fist after a very confusing episode. Random tangents lead Robert into teaching everyone about recent comic book history. Danny's Super hero alter-ego gets brought into the fray. And during the Nerdly Debate, the guys must make an Action movie about them, but with some interesting restrictions. Contact us at Thennowpo…

Danny's son talks about a comic he found. Once he's gone there's a random beer tasting, dream casting for the Nightwing movie, and smattering of nerd news from Robert.द्वारा Robert Folly / Danny Mawenz

It's top 5 time again this week, as Danny starts off by yelling about Power Rangers some more, and Robert accidentally invents the world's angriest investigator. All while naming their favorite rivalries from pop culture. You can contact the hosts at thenandnowproductions.com, where all of our podcasts can be found.…

In this episode Robert talks about his experience in researching the topic of one of the most violent characters in comic book history. Danny gives great information on the Punisher movies, Moby, and pac-man toads. Contact us at Thennowpod@yahoo.com or click our contact link at Thenandnowproductions.com…

Robert and Danny discuss mobile games, movies, and various news going on in the world of nerd. Listen to find out how much Danny loves Power Rangers!द्वारा Robert Folley/ Danny Mawenz

Robert and Danny discuss the history of the Girl of Steel. Danny explores the internet.द्वारा Robert Folley/Danny Mawenz

Robert, Danny, and Shayna list the worst relationships that they can think of in pop culture. Robert and Danny have also seen the new Ghostbusters movie and want to quickly talk about it.द्वारा Robert Folley/Danny Mawenz