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Eric Roberts is the Man

by Doug Tilley & Liam O'Donnell

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  1. Episode 106: Eric Roberts Is The Man Redux – The Beautiful Ones (2017)

    RSS: http://www.cinemasmorgasbord.com/feed/podcast/ iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/cinema-smorgasbord/id1495606055 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/36GyQpY4P9HS87wmCKkGKY?si=wfj0g2auRlagZW2Aqx8ZJQ Come follow us on Twitter or Facebook! On a brand new ACTION PACKED episode of...

  2. Episode 105: Eric Roberts Is The Man Redux – 90 Feet From Home (2019)

    RSS: http://www.cinemasmorgasbord.com/feed/podcast/ iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/cinema-smorgasbord/id1495606055 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/36GyQpY4P9HS87wmCKkGKY?si=wfj0g2auRlagZW2Aqx8ZJQ Come follow us on Twitter or Facebook! DEAR GOD it’s a brand new episode of…

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  3. Episode 104: Eric Roberts is the Man Redux – Restraining Order (1999)

    NOTE: All new ERITFM episodes are available at cinemasmorgasbord.com RSS: http://www.cinemasmorgasbord.com/feed/podcast/ iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/cinema-smorgasbord/id1495606055 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/36GyQpY4P9HS87wmCKkGKY?si=wfj0g2auRlagZW2Aqx8ZJQ Come…

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  4. Episode 103: ERIC ROBERTS IS THE MAN REDUX – THE CODE OF CAIN (2016)

    NOTE: All new ERITFM episodes are available at cinemasmorgasbord.com RSS: http://www.cinemasmorgasbord.com/feed/podcast/ iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/cinema-smorgasbord/id1495606055 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/36GyQpY4P9HS87wmCKkGKY?si=wfj0g2auRlagZW2Aqx8ZJQ Come…

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  5. Episode 102: Eric Roberts is the Man Redux – A Karate Christmas Miracle (2019)

    NOTE: All new ERITFM episodes are available at cinemasmorgasbord.com RSS: http://www.cinemasmorgasbord.com/feed/podcast/ iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/cinema-smorgasbord/id1495606055 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/36GyQpY4P9HS87wmCKkGKY?si=wfj0g2auRlagZW2Aqx8ZJQ Come…

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  6. Episode 101: Eric Roberts Is The Man: Redux – Entourage (Season 5, Episode 5)

    HEY! Have you head the news? The world’s FINEST Eric Roberts-related podcast is BACK. In REDUX form! Eric Roberts is the MAN can now be found under the umbrella of Cinema Smorgasbord at CinemaSmorgasbord.com Be sure to subscribe to get any future episode of ERITFM! RSS:...

  7. Episode 100: The Final Episode – Stalked By My Doctor: A Sleepwalker’s Nightmare (2019)

    It’s the FINAL EVER episode of ERITFM, and what better way to bring things to a close than with your favorite (?) hosts chatting about the FOURTH Stalked By My Doctor film: STALKED BY MY DOCTOR: A SLEEPWALKER’S NIGHTMARE? We also rank the STALKED films, discuss out favorite and least favorite…

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  8. Episode 99: Monster Island (2019)

    On the PENULTIMATE episode of ERITFM, we’re joined by Tombs of Ideas host Trey Lawson to chat about 2019’s MONSTER ISLAND; a kaiju movie with a twist! The twist is that it sucks! We also chat about mustaches, dust nuggets, monsters(!) and SO MUCH MORE. Let’s see what it sounds like! As always,...

  9. Episode 98: Endangered Species (2003)

    On episode 98 of ERITFM we’re hunting the most dangerous game of all.. MAN! THE man, even, as Eric Roberts and his police buddies get hunted down by an intergalactic big game hunter in the surprisingly entertaining action horror science fiction movie ENDANGERED SPECIES from director Kevin Tenney...

  10. Episode 97: Sorority Slaughterhouse (2016)

    Time to get DOWN with the CLOWN on episode 97 of ERIC ROBERTS IS THE MAN! For (perhaps) the final time, we delve into the rich filmography of David DeCoteau to look at 2016’s SORORITY SLAUGHTERHOUSE, where the soul of Eric Roberts is transferred into a 12 inch demonic clown named BOBO! Does he...

  11. Episode 96: Border Blues (2004)

    RUSSIANS? THE SOUTHERN BORDER? No, it's not the hellscape that is 2019, it's 2004's BORDER BLUES, a semi-sequel(?) to a television series starring Gary Busey as a psychic police chief, and Eric Roberts as COYOTE LARRY. It's pretty darn strange. Thankfully, we have ThatShelf.com editor-in-chief…

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  12. Episode 95: T.N.T. (1997)

    ACTION! Did I get your attention? Well, on the latest episode of ERITFM, we’re all about the ACTION! And what better way to communicate our love for explosions than featuring a film starring 90s DTV action mainstay Olivier Gruner battling members of a mercenary group hired to HUNT HIM DOWN by a...

  13. Episode 94: The Glass Cage (1996)

    It’s time to get EROTIC on ERITFM! AGAIN! And you can’t get much more erotic than a Playboy-produced Noir(ish) tale of intrigue featuring Richard Tyson as a dopey bartender/ex-CIA agent, THE GOLDEN CHILD’s Charlotte Lewis as his ex-beau, NIGHT COURT’s Richard Moll as a towering jerk and OF COURSE...

  14. Episode 93: Heaven’s Fire (1999)

    It's DIE HARD meets THE TOWERING INFERNO in 1999's HEAVEN'S FIRE, featuring: DAS BOOT's Jurden Prochnow, a whole bunch of Canadians, the kid from The Commish and ERIC ROBERTS! To cover such a slam bang action epic, we needed TWO guests, so welcome Scott Wampler and Katie Shultz from The Trying...

  15. Episode 92: The Odyssey (1997)

    Just sit right back and you'll hear a tale, a tale of a fateful trip. That started from this tropic port, aboard this tiny ship. It's THE ODYSSEY by some guy named Homer, and in 1997 it was turned into a star-studded miniseries directed by RUNAWAY TRAIN's Andrei Konchalovsky and starring Armand...

  16. Episode 91: Luck of the Draw (2000)

    Dennis Hopper! Ice-T! William Forsythe! Michael Madsen! And ERIC ROBERTS! We have a star-studded caper at the center of episode 91 of ERITFM, where we're joined by President of the American Vaping Association (and ERITFM superfan) Gregory Conley to talk about 2000's LUCK OF THE DRAW! We also chat...

  17. Episode 90: Two Shades of Blue (1999)

    It's the first ERITFM of 2019, and that means we're kicking off with a MASSIVE ANNOUNCEMENT. It's a rare episode featuring only Liam and Doug, but there's still plenty of ERIC ROBERTS news, as well as a deep dive on the 1999 thriller TWO SHADES OF BLUE, featuring DEAF PHONE SEX and ER banging...

  18. Episode 89: Slow Burn (1986) (/w Matt Curione)

    Eric Roberts and JOHNNY DEPP?! It happened! On this episode of ERITFM we look at the made-for-Showtime neo-noir SLOW BURN, featuring Eric Roberts as a private detective drawn into the complex and sleazy world of kidnapping, child abuse, forced heroin addiction and all sorts of other unpleasant...

  19. Episode 88: Descending Angel (1990) (/w Josh Alvarez)

    IN THE ARMS OF AN ANGEL! This week on ERITFM we're going BACK TO THE PAST with a 1990 made-for-HBO movie about George C. Scott hiding a big ol' secret. He collaborated with NAZIS! Diane Lane is his daughter and thinks he's just GREAT, while her fiance is Eric Roberts who exposes his secret to the...

  20. Episode 87: Black Wake (/w Scout Tafoya)

    Time to (BLACK) wake and bake with your favorite Eric Roberts-related podcast! This time we're joined by writer, director and video essayist Scout Tafoya to discuss the found-footage Lovecraftian vanity project BLACK WAKE, featuring HOT CORPSES, space goo, and endless, nigh-incomprehensible...

  21. Episode 86: Mindstorm (2001) (/w Michael Sullivan)

    HAPPY HALLOWEEN, boils and ghouls! To celebrate the SPOOKIEST time of the year, we've got 2001's MINDSTORM, which is sort of THE DEAD ZONE meets SCANNERS except not good! But it DOES have Michael Ironside, Michael Moriarty, Antonio Sabato Jr. and ERIC ROBERTS! To explore this psychic mayhem we're...

  22. Episode 85: The Shadow Men (1998) (/w Stephanie Crawford)

    HERE COME THE MEN IN BLACK! It's 1997, and the world is experiencing ALIEN FEVER thanks to the 1-2 punch of THE X-FILES and the blockbuster hit MEN IN BLACK. This was also the year that THE SHADOW MEN, featuring SPOOKY aliens and some (very different) MEN (actually alien-human hybrids) IN BLACK,...

  23. Episode 84: Paranormal Movie (2013) (/w Mike Delaney)

    IT'S FINALLY OCTOBER and you know what THAT MEANS! SPOOKY MOVIES! We ease into the scary season with the Kevin Farley-directed PARANORMAL MOVIE, an absolutely pitiful, entirely laugh-free spoof of the already not-great PARANORMAL ACTIVITY franchise. It sucks! Thankfully, we have the always…

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  24. Episode 83: Surge of Power: Revenge of the Sequel (2016)

    On this episode of ERITFM, we're holding out for a HERO! And not just ANY hero! We're talking about the gay superhero SURGE, who originally appeared in 2004's SURGE OF POWER: THE STUFF OF HEROES, and now returns with the star-studded SURGE OF POWER: REVENGE OF THE SEQUEL! Joining us is pop…

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  25. Episode 82: It’s My Party (1996)

    What do you do when your ridiculous Eric Roberts podcast has to cover a prestige drama featuring such intense topics such as the AIDS crisis, assisted suicide and right-to-die? You invite renowned movie and television critic Simon Abrams on the show to do all the heavy lifting! 1996’s IT’S MY…

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  26. Episode 81: Justice League “War World” & Justice League Unlimited “For The Man Who Has Everything” (/w Pat Shand)

    Face front, true believers, it’s time for a two-fisted tale of daring do featuring Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, and ERIC ROBERTS?! On this episode of Eric Roberts is the *censored* Man, we’re watching our precious CARTOONS, with two episodes of Justice League and one of Justice League…

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  27. Episode 80: Lonely Hearts (1991) (/w Joe Yanick)

    Eric Roberts! Beverly D’Angelo! Grifting! It’s the erotic thriller(?!) LONELY HEARTS from 1991, and it has it all: people falling through shower windows, a three way standoff featuring an 80-year-old, Eric Roberts in his undies and SO MUCH MORE. We’re joined for this excursion by YELLOW VEIL...

  28. Episode 79: Scavenger Killers (2014) (/w Moe Porne)

    It's a horror movie! It's right-wing propaganda! It's a horror movie *AND* right-wing propaganda! This week we're joined by No-Budget Nightmares and alt.nerd.obsessive host MOE PORNE to talk about 2014's despicable THE SCAVENGER KILLERS, featuring Charles Durning, Robert Loggia, Dustin "SCREECH"...

  29. Episode 78: Halloween Hell (2014) (/w Freeman Williams)

    Eric Roberts as COUNT DRACULA!?! It finally happened in 2014's HALLOWEEN HELL, and here we are talking about it! Legendary cult director Ed Hunt (THE BRAIN, BLOODY BIRTHDAY) returns after a 20 year hiatus to helm this cheap (but gory) horror spoof featuring Dracula hosting an online reality show...

  30. Episode 77: Stalked by My Doctor: Patient’s Revenge (2018) (/w Katie Rife)

    THE WAIT IS OVER! Dr. Albert Beck is BACK and this time he's.. singing and dancing?! STALKED BY MY DOCTOR: PATIENT'S REVENGE is the THIRD part of the legendary STALKED BY MY DOCTOR series, and this time our favorite doc is in a WHOLE HEAP of trouble. You get DOUBLE ERIC ROBERTS, an...

  31. Episode 76: Hansel and Gretel: Warriors of Witchcraft (2013) (/w Siân Melton)

    Hansel? HANSEL?! It’s 2013’s HANSEL AND GRETEL: WARRIORS OF WITCHCRAFT (no relation to HANSEL AND GRETEL: WITCHUNTERS from the same year). Yeah, we’re DEEP in DeCoteau territory on this episode of ERITFM, and that means CONFUSING CLASSROOMS, dodgy special effects, and Eric Roberts occasionally...

  32. Episode 75: Interview with NO SOLICITORS director John Callas

    From THE HAPPY HOOKER GOES TO HOLLYWOOD to the early days of MTV to the cartoon classic BOBBY'S WORLD, John Callas is a true renaissance man who has done it all. He drops by the podcast this week to chat about incredible career, including his latest film, the darkly humorous horror film NO...

  33. Episode 74: The Civilization Of Maxwell Bright (2005) (/w Rockie Juarez)

    Look, I don't know how to write about THE CIVILIZATION OF MAXWELL BRIGHT. It's ostensibly a comedy, though is rarely funny and is often downright depressing. It's also a drama, but featured a completely unhinged Patrick Warburton performance that has to be seen to be believed. There's also a bevy...

  34. Episode 73: Love Is A Gun (1994) & BONUS FRASIER (/w Stephanie Crawford)

    So, we're starting with Eric Roberts. Pretty sweet, right? Then we add a little Eliza Roberts, a bit of R. Lee Ermey (RIP). How about a big dose of special guest Stephanie Crawford? Yeah, it's getting good, now. Well, how about we mix that up into a great big pot of weirdness called LOVE IS A…

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  35. Episode 72: Love, Cheat & Steal (1993) (/w Norm Wilner)

    John Lithgow vs Eric Roberts! AT LAST! Critic and podcaster Norm Wilner joins us to chat about 1993's LOVE, CHEAT & STEAL, an erotic thriller with few thrills and even less eroticism! But it DOES have a bank heist, money laundering, murder, Danny Trejo, and a twist ending that we still don't...

  36. Episode 71: Grey’s Anatomy (/w Kemi Akapo)

    McDreamy! McSteamy! Mc.. ERIC ROBERTS?! That’s right! Eric Roberts appeared on the worldwide phenomenon GREY’S ANATOMY, and now, despite being shockingly unfamiliar with the plot and cast, we’re here to talk about it! Thankfully, we have GREY’S ANATOMY superfan Kemi Akapo joining us to fill in…

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  37. Episode 70: Self Storage (2013) (/w Brad Gullickson)

    I’m SO Excited! I’m SO Excited! I’m SO SCARED! It’s ERITFM #70, and we’re joined by the great Brad Gullickson to talk about a spooky, scary horror movie! It’s 2013’s SELF STORAGE, featuring Michael Berryman (THE HILLS HAVE EYES), Jonathan Silverman (WEEKEND AT BERNIE’S) and ERIC ROBERTS...

  38. Episode 69: ALF’s Hit Talk Show (2004) (/w Adrianna Gober)

    ALF is BACK! In TALK SHOW FORM?! It happened! For a brief, wonderful period in 2004 TV Land aired ALF'S HIT TALK SHOW, featuring the legendary Ed McMahon joining the 80's sitcom puppet star to chat with celebrities, perform comedic sketches and DAZZLE THE WORLD! And it was absolutely AWFUL! We're...

  39. Episode 68: The Opposite Sex (2014) (/w Oliver Ridge)

    Join us on episode 68 of ERIC ROBERTS IS THE ******* MAN where we’re joined by the wonderful director Oliver Ridge to chat about 2014’s THE OPPOSITE SEX (aka A BET’S A BET)! Co-directed by WEEKEND AT BERNIE’S Jonathan (Johnny) Silverman, the romantic comedy features an all-star cast including...

  40. Episode 67: Final Analysis (1992) (/w the creators of The Bobby Roberts Project)

    It’s time to travel back to 1992 when every movie was STEAMY, SEXY and featured RICHARD GERE! Patrick Richter, Yajaira Marie and Tom Wilbeck from the mockumentary series THE BOBBY ROBERTS PROJECT join us to discuss 1992’s twisty Hitchcock tribute FINAL ANALYSIS, with Kim Basinger, Uma Thurman and...

  41. Episode 66: The 58th Annual Academy Awards (1986) (/w Ryan Prows)

    From the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, California it’s the 58TH ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS! It’s the night THE STARS COME OUT TO SHINE, and one of those stars is ERIC ROBERTS, nominated for Best Supporting Actor for RUNAWAY TRAIN! Joining us to discuss the entire broadcast is Ryan Prows…

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  42. Episode 65: A Husband for Christmas (2016) (/w Paul Freitag-Fey)

    HO HO HO! What better way to close off 2017 than a return to the filmography of ERITFM’s favorite director David DeCoteau? This time we get Vivica A Fox being forced by her creepy boss (ERIC ROBERTS!) to marry Ricco Ross so he can move to the United States in 2016’s A HUSBAND FOR CHRISTMAS. Will...

  43. Episode 64: Christmas Rush (2002) (/w Scott Weinberg)

    DIE HARD.. in a MALL? In WINNIPEG? It happened! In 2002's CHRISTMAS RUSH (aka BREAKAWAY) Dean Cain is no John McClane, but he does his best as he takes on a gang of criminals, including Eric Roberts who is trying to make a big score to pay for his son's bone marrow transplant. No, I'm serious....

  44. Episode 63: Eric Roberts Interview Mop-Up

    You wanted the best, you got the best! After returning from their triumphant interview with ERIC ROBERTS at the CINEPOCALYPSE event in Chicago, Liam and Doug return to do a victory lap episode where they describe how the interview went down, all the behind the scenes dirt and discuss their...

  45. Episode 62: Live at the Cinepocalypse Film Festival with Eric Roberts!

    IT HAPPENED! The stars aligned, bringing Doug and Liam face-to-face with the man himself ERIC ROBERTS, LIVE in front of an exuberant crowd at the CINEPOCALYPSE Film Festival in Chicago, Illinois. Want the dirt on DOCTOR WHO? It's here! Need to know if the lines for A TALKING CAT!?! were really...

  46. Episode 61: Deadtime Stories S01E03 & Lovelace (2013) (/w Elbee Bargeron)

    Before they head to CINEPOCALYPSE to interview ERIC ROBERTS, Liam and Doug sit down with the wonderful Elbee Bargeron to chat about an episode of the lame children's horror anthology series DEADTIME STORIES, along with the 2013 Linda Lovelace bio-pic LOVELACE! There's lots of laughs, a few tears,...

  47. Episode 60: The King of Queens S03E14 & Rough Air: Danger on Flight 534 (2001) (/w Nick Spacek)

    IT’S THE PODCAST THE *MAN* DOESN’T WANT YOU TO HEAR! It’s a brand spanking new episode of Eric Roberts is the CENSORED Man, and this time.. it’s personal! We’ve got writer and podcaster Nick Spacek joining us on the ERIC ROBERTS EXPRESS and chatting about an episode of THE KING OF QUEENS....

  48. Episode 59: Lansky (1999) (/w Daeron Wilson)

    A wise guy, eh? We're classing up the joint on episode 59 of ERIC ROBERTS IS THE MAN. Not only do we have special guest Daeron Wilson (from the Psychosemantic podcast) bringing his trademark mix of wit, punk and politics, but we've got a movie written by David Mamet! Before he went crazy! Not…

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  49. Episode 58: The L Word Season 3, Episode 12 & Wrong Number (2002) (/w Brendan Foley)

    On this SURPRISINGLY LATE episode of Eric Roberts is the Man, we welcome writer and podcaster Brendan Foley to JOIN US in celebrating two more Eric Roberts CLASSICS! First we look at a Season 3 episode of THE L WORD with absolutely no context, and you can hear us struggle to understand the...

  50. Episode 57: Sector 4: Extraction (2014) & The Wrong Roommate (2016) (/w Richard Pierce)

    AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH! THIS IS IT! We have the WORLD'S BIGGEST ANNOUNCEMENT on this episode of Eric Roberts IS the Man, and you better hold onto your socks because it's going to BLOW THEM OFF! Not only that, but we're joined by screenwriter Richard Pierce to discuss the movie HE wrote SECTOR 4:...

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