The Marmoset Chronicles - A Personal Retrospective
by Jay & Kirsten
We know, it's been done before.You already know about The Marmoset Chronicles, the 8-movie saga by reclusive visionary director Laz Patillo. You already know how it became a cultural touchstone from 1970 to 1986, affecting everything in its wake. So why another podcast on it? This show is simply a personal retrospective; a discussion of why we (hosts Kirsten and Jay) love these movies so dearly and what they've meant to us growing up through today.
Episodes
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SHOW SWAP: Benjamin St James in Wrestling w/ CWFP
Jory and Cam are bringing life to this old RSS feed to talk about some wrestling promotions connected to the Marmoset Cinematic Universe, and how Benjamin St James was frequently fucked over in the process. Check out the full SHOW SWAP lineup here:...
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#20: The Marmoset Chronicles - A Final Hurrah
Thanks for everything, Laz. You can find Kirsten on Twitter at @kirstenmwrites and Jay at @extremesalsaing. Our album art, a faithful play on the original poster for The Phantom and the Wren, was drawn by Alyssa Krasnansky, who can be found on Twitter at @imajoyk.
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#19: Obscurus Memorandus
Follow @LazPatillo on Twitter to see what's up we guess?? You can find Kirsten on Twitter at @kirstenmwrites and Jay at @extremesalsaing. Our album art, a faithful play on the original poster for The Phantom and the Wren, was drawn by Alyssa Krasnansky, who can be found on Twitter at @imajoyk.
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#18: The Laz Patillo Pawn Shop of Curios and Curiosities
All the licensed properties fit to podcast about, all at once. You can find Kirsten on Twitter at @kirstenmwrites and Jay at @extremesalsaing. Our album art, a faithful play on the original poster for The Phantom and the Wren, was drawn by Alyssa Krasnansky, who can be found on Twitter at @imajoyk.
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#17: The DC Comics Saga
What was the best name in this episode? You decide! You can find Kirsten on Twitter at @kirstenmwrites and Jay at @extremesalsaing. Our album art, a faithful play on the original poster for The Phantom and the Wren, was drawn by Alyssa Krasnansky, who can be found on Twitter at @imajoyk.
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#16: Men and Images
That motherfucker's a frisbee. You can find Kirsten on Twitter at @kirstenmwrites and Jay at @extremesalsaing. Our album art, a faithful play on the original poster for The Phantom and the Wren, was drawn by Alyssa Krasnansky, who can be found on Twitter at @imajoyk.
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#15: Murder at Retrograde Crossing
Kirsten's thoughts on mediocrity are not officially endorsed by Immortan Joe. You can find Kirsten on Twitter at @kirstenmwrites and Jay at @extremesalsaing. Our album art, a faithful play on the original poster for The Phantom and the Wren, was drawn by Alyssa Krasnansky, who can be found on...
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#14: Novelizations
For two people who don't care all that much about Star Wars, we sure do talk a lot about Star Wars. You can find Kirsten on Twitter at @kirstenmwrites and Jay at @extremesalsaing. Our album art, a faithful play on the original poster for The Phantom and the Wren, was drawn by Alyssa Krasnansky…
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#13: MarmoCon
So who decided New Jersey was the only state weird enough to get a dang book series about it, anyway? For a working list of where and how you can help racial justice groups: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ You can find Kirsten on Twitter at @kirstenmwrites and Jay at @extremesalsaing. Our…
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#12: The Glasseye Society
Y'all remember InvisionFree? You can find Kirsten on Twitter at @kirstenmwrites and Jay at @extremesalsaing. Our album art, a faithful play on the original poster for The Phantom and the Wren, was drawn by Alyssa Krasnansky, who can be found on Twitter at @imajoyk.
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#11: The Satanic Sandwich
It all started in the small town of Girard, Illinois. If you want to know more about the history of satanic panic, here's the article Jay referenced: https://www.vox.com/2016/10/30/13413864/satanic-panic-ritual-abuse-history-explained You can find Kirsten on Twitter at @kirstenmwrites and Jay at...
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#10: The Marmoset Chronicles - A Cohesive Unit
A postmortem on our one-by-one discussion of The Marmoset Chronicles, and also a look towards what's next. Also, some really long tangents about Homestuck and recursive storytelling. You can find Kirsten on Twitter at @kirstenmwrites and Jay at @extremesalsaing. Our album art, a faithful play on...
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#9: The Plot, the Paper, and the Place We End Up
At the end, some spaces are just spaces. You can find Kirsten on Twitter at @kirstenmwrites and Jay at @extremesalsaing. Our album art, a faithful play on the original poster for The Phantom and the Wren, was drawn by Alyssa Krasnansky, who can be found on Twitter at @imajoyk.
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#8: The Purgatory Bureaucrat
Alright, but do you know what Starbucks advertising I'm talking about?? You can find Kirsten on Twitter at @kirstenmwrites and Jay at @extremesalsaing. Our album art, a faithful play on the original poster for The Phantom and the Wren, was drawn by Alyssa Krasnansky, who can be found on Twitter…
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#7: Logica
Briefly-mentioned ideas for bonus episodes are not legally binding. You can find Kirsten on Twitter at @kirstenmwrites and Jay at @extremesalsaing. Our album art, a faithful play on the original poster for The Phantom and the Wren, was drawn by Alyssa Krasnansky, who can be found on Twitter at...
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#6: And the Mountain Came to Them
And the Podcast Downloaded to Their Device. You can find Kirsten on Twitter at @kirstenmwrites and Jay at @extremesalsaing. Our album art, a faithful play on the original poster for The Phantom and the Wren, was drawn by Alyssa Krasnansky, who can be found on Twitter at @imajoyk.
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#5: The Shadow Kit
Really what we're saying here is Lars Von Trier can get bent. You can find Kirsten on Twitter at @kirstenmwrites and Jay at @extremesalsaing. Our album art, a faithful play on the original poster for The Phantom and the Wren, was drawn by Alyssa Krasnansky, who can be found on Twitter at @imajoyk.
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#4: Diagnosis Aquamarine
Yes, Kirsten, that is how you spell "diagnosis." Star Wars Minus Star Wars: https://youtu.be/-gUKYBs6T8c You can find Kirsten on Twitter at @kirstenmwrites and Jay at @extremesalsaing. Our album art, a faithful play on the original poster for The Phantom and the Wren, was drawn by Alyssa...
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#3: Obstacle Core
Always have a rope ladder. You can find Kirsten on Twitter at @kirstenmwrites and Jay at @extremesalsaing. Our album art, a faithful play on the original poster for The Phantom and the Wren, was drawn by Alyssa Krasnansky, who can be found on Twitter at @imajoyk.
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#2: The Phantom and the Wren
The Phantom and the Wren starts off our proper discussion with wide shots on parking lots, decades of unspoken complication between siblings, and a dusty town soon to feel the bruises of revenge. You can find Kirsten on Twitter @kirstenmwrites and Jay at @extremesalsaing. Our album art, a…
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#1: Introduction
Welcome, dear listener, to yet another podcast about T_he Marmoset Chronicles_. We know, we know; what else could there possibly be to say about the 8-movie magnum opus of reclusive writer/director/wise man Laz Patillo. You've seen the movies, hear the soundtracks, seen it all referenced in…
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The Marmoset Chronicles: A Trailer for a Personal Retrospective
Come join Kirsten and Jay as they make their way through The Marmoset Chronicles, the legendary octology of action films by director Laz Patillo which shaped all of cinema and pop culture since 1970.
About this show
We know, it's been done before.You already know about The Marmoset Chronicles, the 8-movie saga by reclusive visionary director Laz Patillo. You already know how it became a cultural touchstone from 1970 to 1986, affecting everything in its wake. So why another podcast on it? This show is simply a personal retrospective; a discussion of why we (hosts Kirsten and Jay) love these movies so dearly and what they've meant to us growing up through today.
Hosted by
Jay & Kirsten