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Director's Club — 350 episodes
Bonus Episode: 2006 Review - The Year In Music
Bonus Episode: Sneakers Commentary Track (feat. Erik Childress)
Dial P for Podcast #6: Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Suspicion, Saboteur, Shadow of a Doubt
Dial P for Podcast #4: The 39 Steps, Secret Agent, Sabotage, Young & Innocent
Dial P for Podcast #3: Skin Game, Rich and Strange, Number Seventeen, The Man Who Knew Too Much
B-Side Me #5: Counting Crows
Episode 246: Alejandro Jodorowsky (feat. Mike White & Heather Drain)
Episode 245: 1996 - The Year In Review
Dial P for Podcast #2: Easy Virtue, Champagne, Blackmail, Murder!
B-Side Me Episode #4: Beach House
Episode 244: Frank Capra (feat. Ross Bratin & Tripp Burton)
Episode 243: 50 Favorites Part IV: The Final Chapter (feat. Bill Ackerman)
Dial P for Podcast #1: The Pleasure Garden, The Lodger, The Ring, Downhill
Bonus Episode: Chicago Film Critic Nick Digilio (40 Years 40 Films - LIVE)
Bonus Episode: Ryan Verrill (The Disc-Connected & Antenna Releasing)
Episode 242: Favorite Films of 2025 (feat. Patrick Ripoll + Bill Ackerman)
Bonus Episode: Bloodbeat (1983)
Bonus Episode: Favorite Songs of 2025
Episode 241: Michael Ritchie (feat. Peter Sobczynski)
B-Side Me #3: Fiona Apple
B-Side Me #2: Belle & Sebastian
Bonus Episode: Jim & Patrick Watch The Entire Nightmare In Elm Street Series In One Day!
Episode 240: Mike Flanagan (feat. Chloe Waryan)
Bonus Episode: One Battle After Another (feat. Bill Ackerman, Patrick Ripoll)
B-Side Me #1: Smashing Pumpkins
Episode 239: Kenneth Lonergan (feat. Mitchell Beaupre)
Bonus Episode: 1999 Review - The Year In Music
Episode 238: Michael Bay (feat. guest hosts Chloe Waryan and Luther Moss)
Episode 237: Ross McElwee
Episode 236: Jack Clayton (feat. Rachel Bellwoar)
Episode 235: 1995 - The Year In Review
Episode 234: Nick Digilio (Celebrating 40 Years As A Film Critic)
Episode 233: Elaine May (feat. Sharon Gissy)
Episode 232: Favorite Films of 2024 (feat. Bill Ackerman)
Episode 231: Jackie Chan (feat. Sam Inglis & Gabe Powers)
Bonus Episode: Joel Potrykus (Vulcanizadora)
Episode 230: Michael Mann Redux (feat. Brian Tallerico & Ryan Verrill)
Episode 229: Guillermo Del Toro (feat. Chloe Waryan)
Episode 228: Jeremy Saulnier (feat. Mitchell Beaupre)
Episode 227: Keith Gordon + Underrated Films of the 2000s
Bonus Episode: Longlegs & In a Violent Nature (feat. Patrick Ripoll)
Bonus Episode: 1994 Review - The Year In Music
Episode 226: Christopher Nolan Part II (feat. Erik Childress)
Episode 225: Another 50 Favorites (feat. Bill Ackerman)
Episode 224: 50 More Favorites (feat. Bill Ackerman)
Episode 223: Olivier Assayas (feat. Patrick Ripoll)
Episode 222: 1994 - The Year In Review
Episode 221: Alain Resnais (feat. Kate Blair)
Episode 220: Favorite Films Of 2023 (feat. Bill Ackerman & Patrick Ripoll)
Episode 219: Charlie Kaufman (feat. Sharon Gissy)
Episode 218: Frank Oz (feat. Ross Bratin & Tripp Burton)
Episode 217: James Wan (feat. Chloe Waryan)
Episode 216: Don Bluth (feat. Billy Ray Brewton & Ryan Verrill)
Episode 215: Wendell B. Harris, Jr. (feat. Robert Daniels of RogerEbert.com)
Episode 214: Carl Franklin (feat. Jack & Clay of Exiting Through The 2010s)
Bonus Episode: 1993 Review - The Year In Music
Episode 213: Tsai Ming-Liang
Bonus Episode: Jim's 45th Birthday Special Request (feat. Patrick Ripoll)
Episode 212: Joan Micklin Silver (feat. Marya Gates & Bill Ackerman)
Bonus Episode: Favorite Food Movies (feat. Matt Strauss) + Midnight Snacks (feat. Marissa Robertcop)
Bonus Episode: Ethan Warren (The Cinema Of Paul Thomas Anderson) + Patrick Ripoll (Licorice Pizza)
Episode 211: Paul Thomas Anderson Part II (feat. Nick Digilio & Steve Prokopy)
Bonus Episode: Alex Heller (THE YEAR BETWEEN)
Episode 210: 1993 - The Year In Review
Bonus Episode: Lukas Dhont (CLOSE) + Mia Hansen-Løve (ONE FINE MORNING)
Episode 209: Favorite Films Of 2022 (feat. Bill Ackerman + Brad Strauss)
Episode 208: Ken Russell (feat. Samm Deighan)
Episode 207: Michael Curtiz Redux (feat. Dave Canfield & Michael Cockerill)
Episode 206: Sergio Mims' Song Of The South Commentary
Bonus Episode: Happy Halloween
Bonus Episode: Philip Brubaker (How To Explain Your Mental Illness To Stanley Kubrick)
Episode 205: Allan Moyle (feat. Justin Decloux)
Episode 204: Mia Hansen-Løve (feat. Gianna D'Emilio)
Bonus Episode: New Movie Reviews + Interview With Neil LaBute (House Of Darkness)
Episode 203: Stephen Sayadian (feat. Heather Drain, Justine Smith and Daniel Bird)
Bonus Episode: Mary Sweeney (editor of Lost Highway)
Episode 202: James Gray (feat. Mitchell Beaupre)
Bonus Episode: Michael Glover Smith (Relative)
Episode 201: Keith Gordon + Underrated Films Of The 1960s
Bonus Episode: Cloak & Dagger (1984) (feat. Erik Childress)
Bonus Episode: 1992 Review - The Year In Music
Bonus Episode: The Swimmer (1968) (feat. Sergio Mims)
Bonus Episode: Jay Cheel (Cursed Films II)
Episode 200: Crash & Phantom Thread (feat. Patrick Ripoll)
Episode 199: Todd Haynes Redux (feat. Sharon Gissy)
Episode 198: 1992 - The Year In Review
Episode 197: Jane Campion Redux (feat. Marya Gates & Ryan McNeil)
Bonus Episode: The Movie That Changed My Life
Episode 196: Favorite Films Of 2021
Episode 195: Fritz Lang (feat. Kerry Finegan)
Bonus Episode: Andy Ostroy (Adrienne)
Episode 194: Sarah Polley (feat. Kate Blair)
Bonus Episode: Zeros And Ones (feat. Bill Ackerman, Chris O'Neill and Abel Ferrara)
Bonus Episode: Chicago Critics Film Festival Preview
Episode 193: Abel Ferrara (feat. Bill Ackerman)
Episode 192: Richard Donner (feat. Erik Childress)
Bonus Episode: 9/11 & 25th Hour
Episode 191: John Sturges (feat. Sergio Mims)
Episode 190: Wong Kar-Wai Redux (feat. Patrick Ripoll & Bill Ackerman)
Movies You Should See #1: What Happened Was (1994)
Episode 189: Tony Scott (feat. Andrew James & Patrick Ripoll)
Episode 188: Louis Malle (feat. Patrick Ripoll, Regina Linn & Robert Reineke)
Bonus Episode: Birthday 43
Episode 187: Chantal Akerman (feat. Kate Blair + Sharon Gissy)
Episode 186: David O'Russell (feat. Frank & Sean of Film Junk)
Bonus Episode: Keith Gordon + Underrated Films Of The 1970s
Bonus Episode: 1991 - The Year In Review
Bonus Episode: Gillian Horvat (I Blame Society) & Mike P. Nelson (Wrong Turn)
Episode 185: Roy Andersson (feat. Sean Pierce)
Episode 184: Top Ten Films Of The Obama Era
Episode 183: Fifty Favorite Films (10th Anniversary Special)
Episode 182: James L. Brooks (feat. Clay Keller & Ryan Marker of Screen Drafts)
Bonus Episode: The Last Starfighter Commentary
Episode 181: Celine Sciamma (feat. Ryan McNeil & Kate Blair)
Episode 180: Lucio Fulci (feat. Gabe Powers & Patrick Ripoll)
Episode 179: Bob Clark (feat. Bill Ackerman)
Bonus Episode: Amy Seimetz (She Dies Tomorrow)
Episode 178: Steven Spielberg Part III (feat. Collin Souter & Erik Childress)
Episode 177: Peter Weir Part II (feat. David J. Fowlie)
Bonus Episode: Blue Collar (feat. Sergio Mims)
Episode 176: Billy Wilder (feat. Patrick Ripoll)
Bonus Episode: Holy Quantum Donuts! Jim Turns 42
Episode 175: Mike Leigh (feat. Patrick Ripoll & Regina Linn)
Episode 174: Guy Maddin (feat. Dave Canfield & Patrick Ripoll)
Bonus Episode: 1990 - The Year In Review
Episode 173: Anthony Mann (feat. Sergio Mims & Patrick Ripoll)
Episode 172: Ingmar Bergman Part III
Episode 171: Ken Loach
Episode 170: Favorite Films Of 2019 (Part Two)
Episode 170: Favorite Films Of 2019 (Part One)
Episode 169: Brian De Palma Redux
Episode 168: Ingmar Bergman Part II
Episode 167: Isao Takahata
Episode 166: Ingmar Bergman
Bonus Episode: Keith Gordon + Underrated Films Of The 1980s
Bonus Episode: Once Upon A Time... In Hollywood (feat. Jim + Patrick)
Episode 165: Robert Altman Redux Part II
Episode 164: Asghar Farhadi
Bonus Episode: Jim Turns 41
Bonus Episode: Alex Ross Perry
Episode 163: Walt Disney Part II
Bonus Episode: "The Other Side of the Wind"
Bonus Episode: 1989 - The Year In Review Part Two
Bonus Episode: 1989 - The Year In Review Part One
Episode 162: Walt Disney
Episode 161: Steve McQueen
Bonus Episode: "Roma"
Episode 160: Favorite Films Of 2018 (Part Two)
Episode 160: Favorite Films Of 2018 (Part One)
Episode 159: Frederick Wiseman
Bonus Episode: Seijun Suzuki (feat. Patrick & Tyler)
Episode 158: Francis Ford Coppola
Bonus Episode: Jim & Patrick Review Suspiria & Halloween (2018)
Episode 157: Don Coscarelli
Episode 156: John Frankenheimer
Episode 155: Werner Herzog Part II
Episode 154: John Sayles
Episode 153: Preston Sturges
Bonus Episode: Keith Gordon + Underrated Films Of The 1990s
Episode 152: Robert Altman Redux Part 1
Episode 151: David Twohy
Episode 150: John Ford Part Two
Episode 149: Martin & John Michael McDonagh
Bonus Episode: Ryan Oestreich (Manager Of The Music Box Theatre)
Episode 148: Akira Kurosawa Part 2
Bonus Episode: Take Shelter! Jim Turns 40
Bonus Episode: Melanie Lynskey & Vincent Grashaw
Episode 147: Edgar Wright
Episode 146: Béla Tarr
Episode 145: John Ford Part One
Episode 144: Andrew Davis
Bonus Episode: 1988 - The Year In Review Part Two
Bonus Episode: 1988 - The Year In Review Part One
Episode 143: Rob Reiner
Episode 142: 2017 Year In Review Part Two
Episode 142: 2017 Year In Review Part One
Episode 141: Akira Kurosawa Part One
Episode 140: Denis Villeneuve
Episode 139: James Whale
Episode 138: Orson Welles Part II
Episode 137: Orson Welles Part One
Episode 136: Alan Parker
Episode 135: Bong Joon-Ho
Bonus Episode: Jonathan Milott & Katherine Craft
Episode 134: Sofia Coppola
Episode 133: Werner Herzog
Episode 132: Jonathan Demme
Episode 131: Terrence Malick Part II
Episode 130: Terrence Malick Part One
Episode 129: Albert Brooks
Bonus Episode: Keith Gordon Returns!
Episode 128: Richard Franklin
Episode 127: Darren Aronofsky
Episode 126: Andrzej Zuławski
Episode 125: Sergio Leone
Bonus Episode: 1987 - The Year In Review Part Two
Bonus Episode: 1987 - The Year In Review Part One
Episode 124: Jacques Tati
Episode 123: Danny Boyle
Episode 122: Favorite Films Of 2016
Episode 121: Podcast Christmas Present - The Royal Sampler
Bonus Episode: Voices & Visions - Kay Hanley (Letters to Cleo)
Episode 120: Jonathan Glazer
Episode 119: Peter Bogdanovich
Bonus Episode: John McNaughton, Courtney Hunt, Walt Dohrn & Mike Mitchell
Bonus Episode: Zach Harris, Sean Pierce, Kevin Cline (MEATHEAD GOES HOG WILD)
Episode 118: Jacques Tourneur
Bonus Episode: The Thing (1982) Commentary feat. Patrick Ripoll
Episode 117: Peter Jackson
Bonus Episode: Allan Moyle (Pump Up The Volume)
Episode 116: Roger Corman
Episode 115: Nicholas Ray
Episode 114: Zucker Abrahams Zucker (feat. Sean & Frank of Film Junk)
Episode 113: James Cameron
Episode 112: Alex Cox
Episode 111: Agnes Varda
Episode 110: Martin Scorsese Part II (w/Nick Digilio)
Bonus Episode: 1986 - The Year In Review
Episode 109: Sam Peckinpah
Bonus Episode: Favorite Music Videos (w/ Heather Drain)
Episode 108: Spike Lee
Episode 107: Martin Scorsese (w/guest Nick Digilio)
Bonus Episode: Actor/Director Keith Gordon
Pop Culture Club: Jeremy Saulnier, John Carney, Shelby Sifers!
Episode 106: M. Night Shyamalan
Episode 105: Atom Egoyan (feat. Al Kwiatkowski & Bill Ackerman)
Aaron Sorkin Presents: The Podcast
Episode 104: Alfred Hitchcock
Episode 103: Sidney Lumet (feat. Brian Tallerico & Al Kwiatkowski)
Pop Culture Club: The Witch & More!
Episode 102: George Miller
Episode 101: Stanley Kubrick
Pop Culture Club: Karrie Hopper
Episode 100: Favorite Films Of 2015 (Part 3)
Episode 100: Favorite Films Of 2015 (Part 2)
Episode 100: Favorite Films Of 2015 (Part 1)
Episode 99: Michael Curtiz
Pop Culture Club: Favorite Records of 2015
Episode 98: Krzysztof Kieslowski
The Horror Movie Show 2015: Part Three
The Horror Movie Show 2015: Part Two
The Horror Movie Show 2015: Part One
Episode 97: Stuart Gordon
Bonus Episode: Horror Anthology Films
Pop Culture Club: Memoryhouse
Episode 96: Tobe Hooper
Bonus Episode: What Patrick Watched + Announcements
Pop Culture Club: Rachel Grimes Interview
Episode 95: Paul Schrader
Pop Culture Club: Musical Smörgåsbord + Interviews!
Episode 94: David Wain
Bonus Episode: Alex Ross Perry Interview
Episode 93: Steven Soderbergh Part II
Pop Culture Club: Alan Sparhawk of Low
Bonus Episode: Patrick Rewatches & Reconsiders 5 Movies
Episode 92: Alex Ross Perry
Bonus Episode: 1985 Review & Back To The Future
Pop Culture Club: Matthew Sweet Interview
Bonus Episode: The Master, Joe Vs. The Volcano, Why We Watch & Rewatch Movies
Episode 91: David Cronenberg Part 2
Pop Culture Club: Weird Al, Torres, Tu Dors Nicole & more!
Bonus Episode: Cape Fear & Shutter Island
Episode 90: Jim & Patrick's Greatest Hits
A Very Special Episode - 50 Favorite Movies Part 2
A Very Special Episode - 50 Favorite Movies Part 1
Episode 88: John Huston
Bonus Episode: Laura Dern & Top 5 Favorite Actresses
Bonus Episode: BUZZARD & FAULTS Interview Special
Episode 87: Larry Cohen
Bonus Episode: The Big Bad Music Show
Episode 86: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Episode 85: Stanley Donen
Episode 84: The Best Of 2014
Bonus Episode: The Songs That Changed Your Life
Episode 83: Robert Altman
Bonus Episode: Book To Film Adaptations
Bonus Episode: Temple of Doom Commentary
Episode 82: Andrei Tarkovsky
Bonus Episode: Interstellar, Birdman, Nightcrawler and more!
Bonus Episode: The Horror Movie Show
Episode 81: George Romero
Episode 80: Terence Fisher
Episode 79: Wes Anderson
Episode 78: Nicolas Roeg
Bonus Episode: TIFF 2014
Episode 77: Oliver Stone
Episode 76: Kelly Reichardt
Bonus Episode: Best Of 2014 So Far
Episode 75: Samuel Fuller
Episode 74: Quentin Tarantino
Episode 73: Wim Wenders
Episode 72: Richard Linklater
Episode 71: Roman Polanski
Bonus Episode: Jim Loves Turtles & Pod People
Episode 70: Alexander Payne
Bonus Episode: Stephen Tobolowsky Interview
Episode 69: Steven Spielberg Part II
Episode 68: Steven Spielberg
Bonus Episode: No One My Age Has Seen Cocoon!
Episode 67: Otto Preminger
Episode 66: Paul Verhoeven
Bonus Episode: Film Music From 2013
Episode 65: Best of 2013 Part 2
Episode 65: Best Of 2013 Part 1
Episode 64: Vincente Minelli
Episode 63: Hayao Miyazaki
Bonus Episode: Radio Director's Club
Episode 62: Nicolas Winding Refn
Episode 61: Mario Bava Part II
Episode 60: Wes Craven
Bonus Episode: Breaking Bad Summation
Episode 59: Russ Meyer
Episode 58: Mike Nichols
Bonus Ep: Room 237 / Upstream Color
Bonus Episode: Creepshow Commentary
Bonus Episode: 2012 TIFF Wrap-Up
Episode 38: Lars Von Trier
Episode 33: Michael Mann
Episode 32: Coleman Francis (feat. Daniel Kibblesmith)
Episode 31: Kathryn Bigelow
Episode 30: Michel Gondry
Episode 29: Gus Van Sant
Episode 28: Tyler Perry
Episode 27: Favorite Films of 2011
Bonus Episode - Breaking Bad (Season Finale)
Episode 26: Hal Hartley
Episode 25: Steven Soderbergh
Episode 24: Dario Argento
Episode 23: John Carpenter (feat. Phil Nobile Jr.)
Episode 22: Errol Morris (feat. Jay Cheel)
Episode 21: The Wachowskis
Episode 20: David Mamet
Episode 19: Christopher Nolan
Episode 18: Brian De Palma
Episode 17: Michael Winterbottom
Episode 16: Tim Burton (feat. Steven Ray Morris)
Episode 14: David Cronenberg
Episode 13: Peter Weir
Episode 12: Walter Hill
Episode 11: Woody Allen
Episode 10: Sam Raimi
Episode 9: David Gordon Green
Episode 8: Pedro Almodovar
Episode 7: John McTiernan
Episode 6: Joseph Losey
Episode 5: Todd Haynes
Episode 4: John Landis
Episode 3: Terry Gilliam
Episode 2: Rob Zombie
Episode 1: Cameron Crowe