Bond Again

Welcome to this week’s edition of the AWARD-NOMINATED Bond Again podcast! That’s right, thanks to our beautiful listeners we have been nominated for Newcomer of the Year in the Bond Community Awards. You can vote for us NOW at this link: https://form.typeform.com/to/gbqKqpIZ In this episode we launch into a mega review of the first half of 007: First Light, but not without a sprinkling of Bond karaoke and a touch of Never Say Never Again (please don’t let that stop you voting for us). As usual, we also come bearing an exploding attaché case of Bond news and nonsense, and thanks as ever for following us over on Instagram at @bondagainpod You can also donate to Licence to Queer's fundraiser in aid of Papyrus here: https://www.licencetoqueer.com/blog/from-no-to-never Thanks for listening!   Our theme music, 'Secret Agent Rock', appears courtesy of John Bartmann and is licensed under CC-BY 4.0. Our artwork is by varffs. Bond Again is a proudly unofficial fan creation and in no way affiliated with any James Bond or 007 copyright holder.

FAR UP! FAR OUT! FAR MORE! Bond Again is back back back and we are discussing an veritable mountain of news about First Light, literary Bond and new music too – plus some customary Bond 26 horizon-scanning, of course. In our reviews section we have a FIRST PEEK review of Kim Sherwood’s Hurricane Room; not one, not two, but – count them – THREE Bond music releases on actual physical media; and a SURPRISE on-air review that sends us out with a fizzle…. If you’d like to nominate us for a BOND COMMUNITY AWARD, please lend us your vote for Best Newcomer – vote here by 15th May! forms.gle/pezpqfwGMQ4rtpYs5 Sorry this one took a while, folks, but once you’ve caught up we’re sure you’ll understand <3 Let us know via Instagram (@bondagainpod) who you’d like us to be interviewing, and thanks again for listening!     Our theme music, 'Secret Agent Rock', appears courtesy of John Bartmann and is licensed under CC-BY 4.0. Our artwork is by varffs. Bond Again is a proudly unofficial fan creation and in no affiliated with any James Bond or 007 copyright holder.

Merry Christmas! This week on the Bond Again podcast we discuss the latest First Light news, ponder the alternate reality shows we could have had if not for Road to a Million, take a first look at the new Ian Fleming Publications book club, and we remember Lee Tamahori, director of Die Another Day. In our reviews section we digest Calvin Dyson’s mammoth Die Another Day review, call for the return of one Pam Bouvier, and give credit where it’s due for some inspired 007 marketing. Plus, we watch a really terrible film created by Bond alumni so you don’t have to! We also take a festive listener question, this time from our friends at Spyhards. Keep them coming! If you're enjoying the show reach out to us on Instagram at bondagainpod. We're still fairly new so we appreciate the feedback. Thanks for listening. Some things mentioned in the show: Sam’s Licence to Queer article on Elektra and Tracy: https://www.licencetoqueer.com/blog/the-world-is-not-enough-the-reimagining-of-on-her-majestys-secret-service Calvin’s DAD review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eoh7Q8mnQUM This cool 007 vertical: https://www.instagram.com/p/DSlOF7flank/   Our theme music, 'Secret Agent Rock', appears courtest of John Bartmann and is licensed under CC-BY 4.0. Our artwork is by varffs. Bond Again is a proudly unofficial fan creation and in no affiliated with any James Bond or 007 copyright holder.

Sorry for the wait with this one folks - life got in the way! But we hope it's worth the wait. This week on the Bond Again podcast we talk about the Amazon 'gun controversy' (don't make us call it Gungate), we're getting excited about a slew of Bond book news, and Sam coins a new merchandise segment: Q'sVC. Then in our reviews section we report back from the brilliant Q the Music all-dayer in the West End, Bond is back on the big screen for GoldenEye, and we pass comment on *that* No Time To Die alternate ending... We also take another listener question. Keep them coming! If you're enjoying the show reach out to us on Instagram at bondagainpod. We're still fairly new so we appreciate the feedback. Thanks for listening.   Our theme music, 'Secret Agent Rock', appears courtest of John Bartmann and is licensed under CC-BY 4.0. Our artwork is by varffs. Bond Again is a proudly unofficial fan creation and in no affiliated with any James Bond or 007 copyright holder.

This week on the Bond Again podcast we talk James Bond casting suggestions, GoldenEye's 20th anniversary, Bond book news, First Light gameplay, and we wave goodbye to Danjaq <3 Then in our reviews section we unwrap the brand new Thunderball soundtrack reissue from La-La Land Records, reassess For Your Eyes Only, and fill listeners in on a recent not-so-Bondian evening out..! We also take another listener question. Keep them coming! If you're enjoying the show reach out to us on Instagram at bondagainpod. We're still fairly new so we appreciate the feedback. Thanks for listening.   Our theme music, 'Secret Agent Rock', appears courtest of John Bartmann and is licensed under CC-BY 4.0. Our artwork is by varffs. Bond Again is a proudly unofficial fan creation and in no affiliated with any James Bond or 007 copyright holder.

This week on the Bond Again podcast we dig into the new release everyone is talking about, 007: Road to a Million. Plus, Craig returns with his list-in-progress of seedy-or-shiny Bond films... We also cover IO Interactive's appearance at Gamescom 2025, and pay tribute to 007 logo creator Joe Caroff. In our reviews section we revisit both Never Say Never Again and Casino Royale (1967) - we swear we didn't plan it that way! - discuss Bondspotting at Pride, and survey some recent examples of Bond cropping up in other media. If you're enjoying the show reach out to us on Instagram at bondagainpod. We're still fairly new so we appreciate the feedback. Thanks for listening!   Our theme music, 'Secret Agent Rock', appears courtest of John Bartmann and is licensed under CC-BY 4.0. Our artwork is by varffs. Bond Again is a proudly unofficial fan creation and in no affiliated with any James Bond or 007 copyright holder.

This week on the Bond Again podcast we digest the news that Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight will be the Bond 26 screenwriter, and speak to Billy Robertson of Billy's Bond Art about his journey through fan art. Apologies for the slight audio issues towards the start of this episode - they do clear up as we go on! In packed news section we discuss, among other things, the new series of 007: Road to a Million, the third installment in Kim Sherwood's Double-O trilogy, Raymond Benson on Leiter, and whether Barbara Broccoli's endorsement is still going to matter in the new era. THEN in our reviews section we chat about the new Goldfinger and OHMSS releases, the mystery of JW Pepper, whether From Russia with Love is the seediest Bond film, and the new LTQ essay 'To Be Bond or to Bed Him'. If you're enjoying the show reach out to us on Instagram at bondagainpod. We're new so we appreciate the feedback. Thanks for listening! You can find 'To Be Bond or To Bed Him?' here: https://www.licencetoqueer.com/blog/to-be-bond-or-to-bed-him   Our theme music, 'Secret Agent Rock', appears courtest of John Bartmann and is licensed under CC-BY 4.0. Our artwork is by varffs. Bond Again is a proudly unofficial fan creation and in no affiliated with any James Bond or 007 copyright holder.

This week on the Bond Again podcast we reflect on the announcement of Denis Villeneuve as the director for Bond 26. PLUS we discuss the La-La Land Records OHMSS soundtrack release and the continued expansion of the literary 'Bondiverse' with M.W. Craven's forthcoming James Bond children's books. THEN in our reviews section we chat A View To a Kill, Q the Music in Stockport, Bond triple-bills, The Q Division's review of From Russia With Love, and continue Sam's saga with the Peter Franks* lift. If you're enjoying the show reach out to us on Instagram at bondagainpod. We're new so we appreciate the feedback. Thanks for listening! Our theme music, 'Secret Agent Rock', appears courtest of John Bartmann and is licensed under CC-BY 4.0. Our artwork is by varffs. Bond Again is a proudly unofficial fan creation and in no affiliated with any James Bond or 007 copyright holder.

On this pilot episode of the Bond Again podcast we catch up with Calvin Dyson to reflect on over 15 years in the online Bond fan community. PLUS we discuss the 007 First Light trailer, Raymond Benson's 'Felix Leiter' serialisation, Q the Music's annual spectacular and the Pascal-Heyman Bond 26 announcement. THEN in our reviews section we chat Dr No on ITV, Kim Sherwood's 'A Spy Like Me', James Bond Jr, and we start as we mean to go on with a not-quite review of a dubious shooting location. This is a pilot episode so we'd love to know what you think - reach out to use on Instragram at bondagainpod. Thanks for listening! Our theme music, 'Secret Agent Rock', appears courtesy of John Bartmann and is licensed under CC-BY 4.0. Bond Again is a proudly unofficial fan creation and in no way affiliated with any James Bond or 007 copyright holder.