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The Stacks
by j. the curator
A podcast exploring an absurd physical media collection.
Episodes
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Episode 262 - Uninvited + more
This week, we kick off this year's Spooky Stacks - in part one (0:00-1:22:47), we talk about the 1988 (ish) wacky direct-to-video Greydon Clark killer cat on a boat movie Uninvited, in addition to "Severance" - the first episode of Castle Rock. In part two (1:22:48-2:26:05) we talk in shorter…
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Episode 261 - Dr. Who and the Daleks + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:38:04), we talk about the non-canonical 1965 Dr Who film adaptation, Gordon Flemyng's Dr. Who and the Daleks, in addition to "The Hobo Code" - the eighth episode of Mad Men's first season. In part two (1:38:05-2:32:55) we talk in shorter form about 7...
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Episode 260 - Light the Fuse... Sartana Is Coming! + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:38:01), we talk about the concluding film in the Sartana spaghetti western series, Giuliano Carnimeo's 1970 picture, Light the Fuse... Sartana Is Coming, in addition to "Red in the Face" - the seventh episode of Mad Men's first season. In part two...
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Episode 259 - Gentlemen Prefer Blondes + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:23:15), we talk about the classic 1953 Howard Hawks musical Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (starring Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell), in addition to "Babylon" - the sixth episode of Mad Men. In part two (1:23:16-2:09:38) we chat in shorter form about 7...
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Episode 258 - Fando y Lis + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:27:46), we talk about Alejandro Jodorowsky's 1961 surrealist debut Fando y Lis, in addition to "5G" - the fifth episode of Mad Men. In part two (1:27:47-2:29:31) we chat in shorter form about 9ish additional features: Michael G. Heagle's satirical 1989...
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Episode 257 - Hell's Bloody Devils + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:22:19), we talk about the (circa) 1970 Al Adamson biker intrigue patchwork Hell's Bloody Devils, in addition to "New Amsterdam" - the fourth episode of Mad Men. In part two (1:22:20-2:37:15) we chat in shorter form about 8ish additional features: Teruo...
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Episode 256 - The River's Edge + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:19:30), we talk about the 1957 Allan Dwan desert noir The River's Edge, in addition to "The Marriage of Figaro" - the third episode of Mad Men. In part two (1:19:31-2:16:56) we chat in shorter form about 8 additional features: Fernando Trueba's 1989...
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Episode 255 - River's Edge + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:54:22), we talk about Tim Hunter's 1986 loosely-based-on-fact teen crime bummer River's Edge, in addition to "Ladies Room" - the second episode of Mad Men. In part two (1:54:23-2:51:48) we chat in shorter form about 8 additional features (battling...
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Episode 254 - Putney Swope + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:29:34), we talk about the 1969 Robert Downey (Sr) advertising satire Putney Swope, in addition to celebrating the 10th through 13th episodes of Wayne Spitzer's Dead of Night, concluding our coverage of the series. In part two (1:29:35-2:27:46) we…
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Episode 253 - The Ghastly Ones + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:22:48), we talk about the 1968 Andy Milligan exploitation horror breakthrough The Ghastly Ones, in addition to the 7th through 9th episodes of Wayne Spitzer's Dead of Night. In part two (1:22:49-2:37:29) we talk in shorter form about 9 additional...
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Episode 252 - Speedy + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:11:10), we talk about the 1928 Harold Lloyd silent comedy Speedy (directed by Ted Wilde), in addition to the 4th through 7th episodes of Wayne Spitzer's Dead of Night. In part two (1:11:11-2:05:54) we talk in shorter form about 10 additional features:...
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Episode 251 - Dirty Harry + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:18:31), we talk about the iconic 1971 Clint Eastwood copaganda picture Dirty Harry (directed by Don Siegel), in addition to the first three episodes of the beautifully lo-fi Tacoma public access TV series Wayne Spitzer's Dead of Night (with...
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Episode 250 - Tough Guys Don't Dance REDUX + more + Stacks Awards Year 5
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:57:58), we do a revisit of the Norman Mailer trash classic Tough Guys Don't Dance (including furry-casting), in addition to the first episode of the TV series Mad Men. In part two (1:57:59-2:53:32) we talk in shorter form about 8 additional features…
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Episode 249 - Mission: Impossible III + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:49:05), we talk about J.J. Abrams' 2006 directorial debut Mission: Impossible III, in addition to the first two episodes of the 1966 Batman TV series. In part two (1:49:06-3:02:00) we talk in shorter form about around a dozen additional features: the...
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Episode 248 - Aladdin + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:50:44), we talk about John Musker and Ron Clements' 1992 Disney renaissance classic Aladdin, in addition to the first episode of Freaks and Geeks. In part two (1:50:45-3:05:48) we talk in shorter form about 9ish additional features: Pierre Coffin &…
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Episode 247 - Erotic Ghost Story + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:09:18), we talk about Lam Nai-Choi's 1990 sexy wuxia film Erotic Ghost Story, in addition to the first episode of the 1984 Lee Van Cleef van-based ninja TV series The Master (directed by Robert Clouse!). In an extended part two (1:09:19-2:10:10) we…
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Episode 246 - Cronos + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:30:41), we talk about Guillermo del Toro's 1992 debut film Cronos, in addition to the final two episodes of season 1 of Gravity Falls. In an extended part two (1:30:42-2:51:21) we talk in shorter form about 12ish additional features: the 1977 Stelvio...
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Episode 245 - The Black Report + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:08:36), we talk about Yasuzo Masumura's noir procedural The Black Report, in addition to the eighteenth episode of Gravity Falls. In an extended part two (1:08:37-2:40:15) we talk in shorter form about 12(ish) additional features: Matt Johnson's great...
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Episode 244 - Gamera vs Zigra + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:35:47), we conclude the Daiei Gamera series with Noriaki Yuasa's Gamera vs Zigra, in addition to the sixteenth and seventeenth episodes of Gravity Falls. In part two (1:35:48-2:53:30) we talk in shorter form about additional features: Uli Edel's crummy...
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Episode 243 - Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:51:48), we go super deep on Rob Hedden's wacky slasher sequel Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan, in addition to the fourteenth and fifteenth episodes of Gravity Falls. In part two (1:51:49-2:58:00) we talk in shorter form about 7...
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Episode 242 - The Strange World of Coffin Joe + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:25:51), we talk about Jose Mojica Marin's 1968 horror anthology The Strange World of Coffin Joe, in addition to the twelfth and thirteenth episodes of Gravity Falls. In part two (1:25:52-2:47:47) we talk in shorter form about 9-ish additional features:...
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Episode 241 - Conan the Destroyer + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:29:49), we talk about Richard Fleischer's big comic-book-y sequel Conan the Destroyer, in addition to the tenth and eleventh episodes of Gravity Falls. In part two (1:29:50-2:57:22) we talk in shorter form about 8-ish additional features: Marc Webb's...
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Episode 240 - Have a Good Funeral My Friend, Sartana Will Pay + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:33:02), we talk about the fourth film in the Sartana series, Giuliano Carnimeo (under the name Anthony Ascott)'s 1970 film, Have a Good Funeral My Friend, Sartana Will Pay, in addition to the eighth and ninth episodes of Gravity Falls. In part two...
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Episode 239 - Infernal Affairs + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:27:33), we talk about the influential 2002 heroic bloodshed Hong Kong crime film Infernal Affairs, directed by Alan Mak and Andrew Lau, in addition to the sixth and seventh episodes of Gravity Falls. In part two (1:27:33-2:33:26) we talk in shorter…
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Episode 238 - The Little Mermaid + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:41:39), we talk about the big Disney renaissance hit The Little Mermaid, directed by John Musker and Ron Clements, in addition to the fourth and fifth episodes of Gravity Falls. In part two (1:41:40-2:40:56) we talk in shorter form about eight(ish)...
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Episode 237 - Death Wish + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:38:02), we talk about Michael Winner's highly influential 1974 vigilante drama Death Wish, in addition to the second and third episodes of Gravity Falls. In part two (1:38:03-2:27:13) we talk in shorter form about 8 additional features: Peter Weir's…
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Episode 236 - Stray Cat Rock: Beat '71 + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:03:06), we talk about the final Stray Cat Rock film, Toshiya Fujita's Beat '71, in addition to the first episode of Gravity Falls. In part two (1:03:07-2:10:41) we talk in shorter form about a dozen additional features: Pamela Sutch's 2000 homemade cat...
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Episode 235 - The Great Silence + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:25:09), we talk about the landmark Sergio Corbucci revisionist western The Great Silence, in addition to the final episode of Breaking Bad's first season. In part two (1:25:10-2:28:59) we talk in shorter form about 9 additional features: Brett Ratner's...
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Episode 234 - GUNS + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:30:21), we talk about the 1990 Andy Sidaris boobs and bullets picture GUNS, in addition to the sixth episode of Breaking Bad's first season. In part two (1:30:22-2:25:51) we talk in shorter form about 8 additional features: Akiva Schaffer's excellent...
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Episode 233 - School in the Crosshairs + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:26:32), we talk about the Nobuhiko Obayashi's surrealist 1981 idol film School in the Crosshairs, in addition to the fifth episode of Breaking Bad's first season. In part two (1:26:33-2:27:04) we talk in shorter form about 8 additional features: the…
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Episode 232 - Jerry Maguire + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:30:17), we talk about the 1996 Cameron Crowe romcom blockbuster Jerry Maguire, in addition to the fourth episode of Breaking Bad's first season and a furry-casting for Batman Forever. In part two (1:30:18-2:13:43) we talk in shorter form about 8ish...
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Episode 231 - Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood + more!
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:35:19), we talk about the John Carl Buechler Elseworlds Jason entry Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood, in addition to the third episode of Breaking Bad and a furry-casting for Fast Five. In part two (1:35:20-2:27:19) we talk in shorter form about…
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Episode 230 - Massacre Time + more!
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:16:48), we talk about the bloody Lucio Fulci western Massacre Time, in addition to the second episode of Breaking Bad. In part two (1:16:49-2:24:56) we talk in shorter form about 8 additional features: the 2011 Lynne Ramsay 'coping with an evil child'...
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Episode 229 - Game of Death and lots more!
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:48:30), we talk about Robert Clouse's notorious official 1978 Brucesploitation picture Game of Death, in addition to the pilot episode of Breaking Bad. In part two (1:48:31-3:08:20) we talk in shorter form about 13ish additional features: Todd…
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Feb '26 Valentine's week off
Due to illness, this week's episode is postponed for one week but we will be back next week with a much extended parts two and three <3
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Episode 228 - Female Prisoner Scorpion: Death Threat + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:23:15), we talk about the 1991 Toshiharu Ikeda franchise legacy v-cinema revival Female Prisoner Scorpion: Death Threat, in addition to the conclusion of American Horror Story season 1 ("Afterbirth"). In part two (1:23:15-2:23:32) we talk in shorter…
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Episode 227 - The Great Mouse Detective + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:18:14), we talk about the 1986 Disney animated feature The Great Mouse Detective (directed by John Musker, Ron Clements, Burny Mattinson and David Michener), in addition to the penultimate episode of American Horror Story season 1 ("Birth"). In part…
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Episode 226 - Festen + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:31:12), we talk about Thomas Vinterberg's blackly comic and emotionally intense 1998 Dogma 95 feature Festen (aka The Celebration), in addition to the tenth episode of American Horror Story season 1 ("Smoldering Children"). In part two…
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Episode 225 - La Notte + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:33:33), we talk about Michelangelo Antonioni's 1961 classic of arthouse alienation, La Notte, in addition to the ninth episode of American Horror Story season 1 ("Spooky Little Girl"). In part two (1:33:34-2:39:44) we talk in shorter form about 8...
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Episode 224 - Nothing but Trouble + more!
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:40:18), we re-review the legendary Dan Aykroyd horror-comedy flop Nothing but Trouble, in addition to the eighth episode of American Horror Story season 1 ("Rubber Man"). In part two (1:40:19-3:06:56) we talk in shorter form about 6 additional features...
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Episode 223 - Blues Brothers + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:46:36), we talk about the John Landis action/comedy classic The Blues Brothers, in addition to the seventh episode of American Horror Story season 1 ("Open House") and furry-casting Speed Racer. In part two (1:46:38-3:18:10) we talk in shorter form…
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Episode 222 - Horror of the Blood Monsters + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:30:41), we talk about Al Adamson's horror/sci-fi patchwork Horror of the Blood Monsters, in addition to the sixth episode of American Horror Story season 1 ("Piggy Piggy") and furry-casting Silent Night Deadly Night. In part two (1:30:43-2:24:34) we…
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Episode 221 - Boogie Nights + holiday roundup
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:58:51), we talk about P.T. Anderson's 1997 porn industry epic Boogie Nights, in addition to the fifth episode of American Horror Story season 1 (the conclusion of their "Halloween" two-parter) and furry/toon-casting Matrix Revolutions. In part two...
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Episode 220 - Taxi Driver + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:37:45), we talk about Martin Scorsese's 1976 character study of a spree killer, Taxi Driver, in addition to the fourth episode of American Horror Story season 1 (part one of their "Halloween" two-parter). In (our) part two (1:37:45-2:32:38) we talk in...
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Episode 219 - A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge + More
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:39:57), we talk about Jack Sholder's 1985 gay slasher franchise entry A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge, in addition to the third episode of American Horror Story season 1 (the titular "Murder House"), and a chat about casting furry...
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Episode 218 - The Ghost of Yotsuya + more!
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:33:47), we talk about Kenji Misumi's 1959 classic kaidan The Ghost of Yotsuya, in addition to the wacky second episode of American Horror Story season 1 ("Home Invasion"). In part two (1:33:48-2:44:46) we talk in shorter form about 8 additional…
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Episode 217 - Gorgo + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:15:58), we talk about the classic 1961 British kaiju film Gorgo, directed by Eugène Lourié, in addition to the pilot episode of American Horror Story. In part two (1:15:59-2:31:14) we talk in rapid-fire format about 8 additional features: the latest M....
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Episode 216 - Friday the 13th part VI: Jason Lives + lots more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:20:34), we talk about Tom McLoughlin's comedic 1986 Friday the 13th entry, Part VI - Jason Lives, as well as season 2 episode 3 of The Simpsons (the original Treehouse of Horror). In part two (1:30:35-2:31:32) we talk in rapid-fire format about 11...
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Episode 215 - Pale Blood + more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:14:48), we discuss the V.V. Dachin Hsu DTV Wings Hauser vampire picture Pale Blood, in addition to the first episode of the 70s giallo miniseries, Door Into Darkness, "La vicina di casa" (an early work by Luigi Cozzi). In part two (1:14:48-2:24:36) we...
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Episode 214 - Kotoko + so much more
This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:30:45), we do a detailed look at Shinya Tsukamoto's 2011 psychological horror/drama Kotoko, in addition to the finale of Sergio Martino's Twin Peaks-y giallo TV miniseries Private Crimes. In part two (1:30:45-3:32:15) we talk in shorter format about an...
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A podcast exploring an absurd physical media collection.
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