The Writer of Michael Keaton’s “Jack Frost” tells all

How does a movie about a dead dad who becomes a snow man get made? Jeff Cesario, the writer of Jack Frost tells us everything.

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John Pierson -“Clerks,” “She’s Gotta Have It,” “Slacker” and More

The man that brought you “Slacker,” “Clerks,” “Thin Blue Line” and “Go Fish” comes on the podcast to talk about the golden age of indie film – the 80’s. John Pierson talks about negotiating, finding new films, dealing with film makers and more. He tells his story of making a place for himself in the indie film scene in his great book, “Spike, Mike, Slackers and Dykes.” This book is filled with great stories. Instead of having JohnPierson just repeat them, I tried to get him to expand and give…

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“Samurai Cop” – Matt Hannon Tells All

“Samurai Cop” cop star, Matt Hannon,  sat at my dining room table for a candid, fascinating interview. Find out some of the shooting secrets to some of the great scenes. Why was Matt wearing a woman’s wig in parts of the film? Was Matt dead? And for how long? Matt opens up about his two real life felony convictions. Between shooting “Samurai Cop” and the eventual sequel Matt went to prison twice. He’s open up to what happened. Listen to our review of the film from back in the day! What’s with the dialogue? And why did…

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We Rip “Hard Ticket to Hawaii”

https://media.blubrry.com/proudlyresents/proudlyresents.com/media/prp125.mp3Podcast: Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSSBoobs, bombs and bazookas, throw in a killer snake (puppet) and this movie has it all! It’s “Hard Ticket to Hawaii.” Joey La Penna, Grace Kladstrup and Jim Conroy join me to take apart this cult classic. Jim also breaks down the the business of voice over acting and what movies are worth waiting for the end of the credits for. Take a listen to a funny episode above and watch the movie below. From iTunes:A Hawaiian drug kingpin plans to flood the islands with narcotics…

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A good night for bad cop films

Tonight LA has a chance to see three crappy cop films. First, friend of the podcast John Mathot presents “Psycho Cop 2.” Not only will “Horrible Movie Night” show the film but the Psycho Cop himself, Bobby Ray Shafer, will attend the show, and participate in the Q & A after the film! Better get your tickets now, or Officer Vickers might run you in!   Or if blond Samurais are more your speed, check out the “Samurai Cop” and “Hollywood Cop” double feature presented by “Everything is Terrible.” We…

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