Guests
The Dank Diplomat
Ngaio Belum
Cannabis comic and activist Ngaio Bealum joins us for our SEASON TWO PREMIERE, and he's selected two movies that are real gateway drugs to classic cinema. Ngaio boasts a 5 star rating on Ticketmaster.com, and has appeared on ABC, MTV, BET, and Comedy Central. He's opened for Dave Chappelle and Weird Al (but not at the same time), and is a regular guest on The Doug Benson Podcasts. Find out where you can catch his next hilarious standup set by following Ngaio420 on Twitter, Bluesky, and Instagram.
S2E1 Gateway Drugs w/ The Killing (1956) & Wages of Fear (53)
San Francisco Film Critic
Pam Grady
Pam Grady is a San Francisco freelance writer specializing in movies and sometimes writes about music and art. Her work has appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle, 48 Hills, SF Weekly, SFGate, Box Office, FilmStew, and Reel.com.
S2E11 Go West Young Stoner w/ Zachariah (1971) & Pursued (1947)
I SAW WHAT YOU DID
Millie De Chirico
Millie De Chirico is a film programmer, writer, and historian currently based in Atlanta, Georgia. She was the chief curator of TCM Underground, the late-night cult movie franchise on Turner Classic Movies, that ran from 2006-2022. She also hosted the companion YouTube series, TCM Slumberground. Her book TCM Underground: 50 Must-See Films from the World of Classic Cult and Late-Night Cinema was released in October 2022 by Running Press. Currently, she is the co-host of the weekly film podcast, I Saw What You Did, on the Exactly Right network.
S2E7 - The Millie De Chirico Underground w/ Kenneth Anger short films & Night Tide (1961)
MZS.press
Matt Zoller Seitz
Matt Zoller Seitz, the hardest working man in movie criticism, joins us for the long-awaited GORILLA EPISODE! Matt is editor-at-large at RogerEbert.com, a television critic for New York Magazine, and runs his independent bookstore and publishing house, MZS.press, out of his home.
S2E5 - The Gorilla Episode w/ King Kong (1933) & The Bride and the Beast (58)
Miss Noir City 2023
Audra Wolfman
Podcaster, writer, burlesque performer, and three-time and reigning Ms. Noir City Audra Wolfmann joins us to talk about defending her Ms. Noir City crown, and one of her favorite sub-genres: Beatsploitation. Audra is a founding member of Tight & Nerdy: the World's First and Only All Weird Al Burlesque Troupe. Check out her pop-culture podcasts Speakeasily vs. the ‘80s and Retrophilia.
S2E9 - Beatsploitation w/ Tokyo Drifter (1966) & A Bucket of Blood (1959)
Blacknuss Network
Floyd Webb
Floyd Webb of the Blacknuss Network joins us as we blast off to the stars for two wildly and weirdly different cinematic visions of space travel. That and the mysterious deaths of NASA's Black astronauts, Floyd's experiences with Melvin Van Peebles, and more.
S1E9 - Space Races w/ Top of the Heap (1972) & Queen of Outer Space (58)
The Mexican Elvis
Robert Lopez (El Vez)
Robert Lopez, AKA EL VEZ, stops by to discuss the upcoming mega Elvis biopic, Elvis Presley's own movie career and the continuing impact of the King of Rock and Roll on pop culture.
S1E8 - The Elvis Episode w/ Roustabout (1964) & The World's Greatest Sinner (62)
Junk Food Dinner
Kevin Moss
Kevin Moss from the Junk Food Dinner podcast joins Cory and Bob for the most wigged-out Japanese monster movies ever to come out of Toho Studios.
S2E2 Psychedelic Kaiju w/ War of the Gargantuas (1966) & Matango (1963)
Torn Light Records
Justin Wiese
Special guest Justin Wiese of Torn Light Records and the Esquire Theatre in Cincinnati joins us as we go DARK AF.
S1E7 - OMFYS Goes Dark AF w/ Detour (1945) & The Naked Kiss (1964)