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To continue our miniseries on Matt Dillon, we talked about his greatest role, in my favorite film, There's Something About Mary.

To kick off our miniseries on the work of Matt Dillon, we talked about Gus Van Sant's erotic media satire, the Nicole Kidman-starring To Die For. Plus, on Malcolm in the Middle, we got into Léon Morin: Priest, Four Brothers, and Two Lovers.00:00 - To Die For46:25 - Malcolm in the Middle

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Another year, another list… we counted down the top 10 films of 2025 with a little help from our friends.Featuring cameos from Ethan Vestby, Ryan Swen, Fran Hoepfner, Ty Landis, and Rob FrancoGet an extra episode every week at patreon.com/extended_clipEmail us at [email protected]:00 - Intro3:50 - #108:40 - Ethan Vestby11:48 - #921:00 - #826:30 - Ryan Swen29:27 - #734:15 - #640:10 - Fran Hoepfner42:26 - #549:30 - Sweet Palma51:34 - #458:12 - Ty Landis1:00:15 - #31:10:24 - Rob Franco1:14:15 - #21:22:25 - #11:33:30 - Outro, The Americans, Comfort Food

With another year in the books, we looked back at the best films we watched for the first time this year, outside of the podcast.Get the full episode at patreon.com/extended_clip

For the conclusion of our miniseries on the history films of Roberto Rossellini, we discussed his three-part Renaissance Florence-set epic, The Age of Medici. Then, we did our obligatory series-ending ranking of these films. Get an extra episode every week for $5/mo at patreon.com/extended_clipSend us your questions and comments at [email protected]

Get the full episode at patreon.com/extended_clipFor the final TV Movie of the month, we talked about an NBC presentation in which Kelsey Grammer is a homicide detective whose only witness in a robbery-turned-homicide is an autistic boy. Then, we drafted our favorite half-hour comedy shows. This was a crazy fun one.

Our series on the history films of Roberto Rossellini rolls on with his 1972 production about the life of Blaise Pascal. We got into the inventions, the wager, the lifestyle, and more. Send us your questions at [email protected] an extra episode every week for $5/mo at patreon.com/extended_clip

Get the full episode at patreon.com/extended_clipOur month of TV movies continues with Harry Shearer's Portrait of a White Marriage, the third installment of his white people trilogy with Martin Mull, Fred Willard, and Mary Kay Place. Joining us for the discussion is our friend, and the filmmaker behind Mid/Evil Times, Devon Daniel Green.

We continued our series on Roberto Rossellini’s history films with Socrates. Then, on MiTM, we got into Sean Combs: The Reckoning, The Drew Carey Show, and King of Queens. 00:00 - Socrates46:05 - Malcolm in the Middle

Get the full episode at patreon.com/extended_clipTV Month rolls on, as we talk about Malcolm's favorite Lifetime movie. It's a cautionary tale about the internet that felt absurdly alarmist at the time, but plays a bit different in the Post-Hapers' Gooning Article world. Plus, we tackle the age-old question: is porn cheating?

For the premiere of our series on the television history films of Roberto Rossellini, we talked about The Taking of Power by Louis XIV. We got into Rossellini's approach to history, the shades of drama, and the life of opulence.Send us your questions at [email protected] an extra episode every week at patreon.com/extended_clip

GET THE FULL EPISODE AT PATREON.COM/EXTENDED_CLIP Dominik Graf's mini-DV Henry James adaptation kicks off our month of made-for TV movies on the podcast. This is fantastic and strange film on both aesthetic and narrative levels. Then, on Malcolm in the Middle (which gets a new name), we talked South Park, Infinite Jest, Frasier, Kroll Show, Zak Bagan, Ghost Hunting, and Gold Hunting.

Today's podcast is on David Fincher's Swedish neo-noir adaptation, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. We got into the digital surfaces, pulp mastery, blu-ray sheen, and more. Get an extra episode every week at patreon.com/extended_clip Send us your questions at [email protected]

GET THE FULL EPISODE AT PATREON.COM/EXTENDED_CLIP Today's episode is on the 2008 comedy Role Models. We got into how this relates to David Wain's filmography, classic Stifler antics, and more. Then, on MiTM, we talked about Louie CK, dinner theater, Unsolved Mysteries with Robert Stack, and Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil.

On today's episode, we talked about François Truffaut's third feature, one of the great love triangles and stylistic peaks of the French New Wave, Jules and Jim. We got into the romanticism, tonal shift, Truffaut's contemporary stature, and more. Get an extra episode every week for $5/mo at patreon.com/extended_clip Send us your questions at [email protected]

GET THE FULL EPISODE AT PATREON.COM/EXTENDED_CLIP We broke down the film in which F.W. Murnau liberated and unleashed the camera, The Last Laugh. We got into the emotional rollercoaster, custom soundtracking, and more. Then, on Malcolm in the Middle, we talked about The Mastermind, City Wide Fever, and Africa Screams.

On today’s podcast, we talked about the games of genre and ideology in the late Peter Watkins’ Punishment Park. We also sentence a handful of criminal filmmakers to our own version of the carceral experiment. Then, an e-mail about Chicago. peepeepoopooman.com Get an extra episode every week at patreon.com/extended_clip I’m offering 20% off paid subs on my blog through the end of the year! https://vintageviolence.substack.com/subscribe?coupon=7334edad Email us at [email protected]

Enjoy this previously-paywalled episode from our series on Andrei Tarkovsky. Original air date January 8 2025. To get more episodes like this one, go to patreon.com/extended_clip. Regularly scheduled programming will continue later in the week.

After a screening of Jean-Pierre Gorin's masterful documentary Routine Pleasures, we took the stage to give our responses, before being joined by Hesse for the ultimate segment for a Certain Type of Audience Member... the TRAIN MOVIE DRAFT. Plus, a brief appearance by The Conductor. Recorded live at the Brooklyn Center for Theatre Research. Thanks so much to everyone who came out!!!!! get the full episode at patreon.com/extended_clip

NEW YORK — COME TO BOUDU SAVED FROM DROWNING, ROUTINE PLEASURES, AND EXTENDED CLIP LIVE ON NOVEMBER 4TH AND 5TH AT THE BROOKLYN CENTER FOR THEATRE RESEARCH!!! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/extended-clip-live-tickets-1854585257429?aff=ebdsshcopyurl&utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp Today’s episode is on Pasolini’s great The Gospel According to Saint Matthew. We talked about the unique stylistic approach to a bible-thumping arthouse movie. Then, on Malcolm in the Middle, we chatted about Blue Moon, Bonehill Road, and After the Hunt. Send us your questions to be read on the air at [email protected] Get an extra episode every week for $5/mo at patreon.com/extended_clip

Get the full episode at patreon.com/extended_clip What's up, ghouls. Spencer and Andy from Those Good Old-Fashioned Values were also about to do a Jason Takes Manhattan episode, so we decided to double up as a crossover. I hope their listeners like my sound effects.

Concluding the Baby Bobby Franco Halloween Mindset Takeover is Jack Clayton's The Innocents, adapted from Henry James' Turn of the Screw. We got into creepy kids, cinematography and editing, sexual ghosts, and literary horror. Then, on Malcolm in the Middle, we talked about After the Hunt, Prince of Darkness, Fade to Black, and Bob Dylan's The Unknown.

GET THE FULL EPISODE AT patreon.com/extended_clip Returning to the realm of Motern Media, we talked about Matt's horrifying follow-up to his autobiographical film about independent artistry in the 21st century. Coffee milk, Halloween 4, Statement Analysis, and more. Then, an email about Australia.

JT is back! Rob is back! John Carpenter is back! We talked about The Master of Horror's 1980 classic which runs heavy on atmosphere, The Fog. We got into the small-town magic, lighthouse vibes, the Tom Atkins Ownage Factor, and more. Then, we each gave our top 5 Carpenter films. 00:00 - The Fog 35:45 - Top 5 Carpenter Get an extra episode every week for $5/mo at patreon.com/extended_clip Send us your emails to be read on the podcast at [email protected]

For the obligatory Giallo entry into our Halloween coverage, we turned to one of our favorite Italians, Lucio Fulci. This time, he takes us to England with A Lizard in a Woman's Skin. Then, we read some emails about trading cards and Richard Gere. Get the full episode at patreon.com/extended_clip

On today's episode, the 2nd Annual Baby Bobby Franco Halloween Mindset Takeover continues, with Stan Winston's Pumpkinhead. We talked about the SFX maestro's supernatural revenge film, featuring an intense Lance Henriksen. Then, on Malcolm in the Middle, we opened some Haunted Hoops halloween basketball cards and talked about Megadoc, The Shining (TV Movie), and Death's Glamor. 00:00 - Pumpkinhead 42:13 - Malcolm in the Middle OFF-VIFF -- https://riotheatretickets.ca/events/38827-off-viff-2025-day-pass Get an extra episode every week for $5/mo -- patreon.com/extended_clip

GET THE FULL EPISODE AT patreon.com/extended_clip The season is upon us, ladies and germs. The 2nd Annual Baby Bobby Franco Halloween Mindset Takeover IS HERE. First up, we're talking about Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein. What happens when two vaudevillian bozos smash into the world of Universal's monsters? Then, picking up where we left off last year, we indulge in a seasonal taste test, or, treat chat, or, "THE CANDY LINEUP."

We returned to the realm of Mike Leigh on today’s episode, with Secrets and Lies. We talked about the family melodrama in all its tragicomic glory – emphasis on tragedy in the film, comedy in the discussion. Then, I opened up a pack of Beatles trading cards from the 90s to celebrate Mike Leigh’s United Kingdom. email us at [email protected] with your questions to be answered on the air and get an extra episode every week for $5/mo -- patreon.com/extended_clip

Today’s podcast is on The Flowers of St. Francis by Roberto Rossellini. We talked about faith-based films, running around in the mud with your boys, and the long-awaited return of the “God Check” segment. Get the full episode at patreon.com/extended_clip

On today’s episode, we're joined by our friend Joe Greenwood ( @demonloverfan ) to talk about Naked, Mike Leigh’s nocturnal descent into hell aka London. Then, on Malcolm in the Middle, we got into L’inhumaine, The Wrong Ferrari, Eddington, Enemy of the State, Essai d'ouverture, and Anatomy of a Relationship. 00:00 - Naked 53:53 - Malcolm in the Middle

We broke down Paul Thomas Anderson's 2007 epic about oil, capital, fatherhood, and California. Plus, a recap of Woody Allen on Club Random. Get the full episode at patreon.com/extended_clip

On today’s episode, filmmaker Devon Daniel Green joins us to talk about Jon Jost’s experimental road romance, Frameup. Then, we talk about his new film, Mid/Evil Times, which plays at Whammy Analog next week! Buy tickets here — https://www.whammyanalog.com/events/sov-september-mid-evil-times-2025-dispatch-from-l-a-2025-dirs-in-person Join us on the patreon for an extra episode every week — https://www.patreon.com/c/Extended_Clip

Get the full episode at patreon.com/extended_clip Today's podcast is on Paul Thomas Anderson's sophomore breakthrough, Boogie Nights. We go deep on the porno-set epic, having our own San Fernando Valley backyard pool party along the way.

Movie podcasting’s biggest night is here — the 2025 Golden Geres, hosted by Eddie, Malcolm, and JT from Extended Clip. It’s our celebration of the films we’ve discussed over the last year. So, join us as we open the envelopes for The Man About Town, Best Guest, The Son of Gere, Best Politics, The Old Guys Rule Award, Sickest Pad, Coolest Ride, Best Pervert, The Golden Fedora, and of course the traditional categories of Best Song, Performance, and Picture. Get an extra episode every week at patreon.com/extended_clip Send us your questions to be answered on the air at [email protected] Subscribe to my blog at vintageviolence.substack.com/clipped

get the full episode at patreon.com/extended_clip On today’s podcast, we talked about Todd Solondz’s Storytelling. Picking up where Happiness left off with its provocative humor, deadbeat tone, and exploration of taboos, its, the bifurcated narrative splits the runtime into “fiction and nonfiction,” or more accurately, literature and cinema. The material gets pretty dark, per usual for Solondz, so in an effort to bring a little levity to the table, I unwrapped a pack of Elvis trading cards on air.

The good doctor has returned. Ahead of the 2nd edition of the Golden Geres, we revisited the film that started it all, Robert Altman's Dr. T & The Women.

The Cinema of Mad Men reaches its midpoint on today’s episode, as we look at one of the show’s very best episodes alongside the sole Hollywood effort by one of the greatest filmmakers of all time. Corporate culture meets counterculture. In “Far Away Places”, we see three perspectives on a day from characters trying to escape. Peggy emulates Don in a pitch and ends up living in his dark side. Don and Megan get clams and sherbet at a HoJo’s and have their big blowout fight. Roger breaks on through to the other side on LSD. Then, we talk about Antonioni’s underrated classic Zabriskie Point, getting into the signs, the vibes, the music, and more. 00:00 - Mad Men "Far Away Places" 43:35 - Zabriskie Point

We're joined by Harry ( @lexaprotools ) from the Nothing But Respect podcast to talk about David Fincher's Zodiac. We got into the collision of journalism and artificiality, San Francisco movies, the true crime wave, and more. Get the full episode here - https://www.patreon.com/posts/430-zodiac-w-137357554

We’re joined by our old friend Will Sloan on today’s episode to talk about Tommy Wiseau’s classic, the Bad Movie at large, Star Wars, and his new book, Ed Wood: Made in Hollywood USA. Buy Will's book -- https://orbooks.com/catalog/ed-wood/ Get an extra episode every week -- patreon.com/extended_clip Subscribe to my blog -- vintageviolence.substack.com/clipped

GET THE FULL EPISODE AT patreon.com/extended_clip Today’s episode is on Radu Jude’s Godardian theatrical farce about facing the dark side of your nation's past, I Do Not Care if We Go Down in History as Barbarians. Then, an email segment on our favorite podcasts of all time and our piracy origins.

The hosts of You Know Ball ( @TrillBroDude and @NBABabySecret ) joined us on today's podcast for the EC x YKB Hollywood Hoops Draft. We each took the role of an old-school studio head, and filled out a roster of contract players for the basketball-centric future of Alternate Hollywood. Listen to You Know Ball wherever you find podcasts. Get an extra episode of Extended Clip every week - patreon.com/extended_clip Subscribe to my blog - vintageviolence.substack.com/clipped Vote for the upcoming Golden Geres THE LOVE VOTE - https://strawpoll.com/7rnzVv7PWnO THE HATE VOTE - https://strawpoll.com/40Zm4k37kga

We talked about the story of Dorothy Stratten’s murder as directed by Bob Fosse, Star 80. It’s a film with a palpable feeling of evil in every frame, due in large part to Eric Roberts' masterfully sleazy performance. Then, Malcolm regaled us with his stories of European travel. Get the full episode and all bonus content at patreon.com/extended_clip

We’re back to the cinema of Michael Mann on today’s podcast, talking about his TV journalism drama, The Insider. Joining us for his third episode of the show, and filling in on third mic for JT, is writer Jayson Buford ( @bigbodybuf ).  Subscribe to Jayson’s blog — https://jaysonbuford.substack.com/ Get an extra episode every week for $5/mo at patreon.com/extended_clip Subscribe to Eddie’s blog — vintageviolence.substack.com/clipped

get the full episode at patreon.com/extended_clip The people have requested more Jonathan Demme, and so we responded the only way we could. Writer and friend of the show Matt Erspamer ( @erspamer_matt ) joins us to talk about Demme's final fiction film, Ricki and the Flash. We dove into the Meryl Streep vehicle, talking about the politics, the music, the chemistry, and a lot more. Plus, an email about the print that got away. Subscribe to Matt's blog: normalnewsletter.substack.com/ And mine: vintageviolence.substack.com/clipped

Filmmaker and performer Owen Kline joins us to talk about Joseph Cates’ psychosexual exploitation film Who Killed Teddy Bear, ahead of the new restoration’s theatrical run at Film Forum in New York. We got into Cates’ TV career, Sal Mineo’s performance, ventriliquism, and a lot more. See Teddy Bear at Film Forum, August 8-14 on a new 35mm print of the never-before-seen director’s cut: https://filmforum.org/film/who-killed-teddy-bear Join us on patreon for $5/mo an extra episode every week: patreon.com/extended_clip Subscribe to my blog: vintageviolence.substack.com/clipped

We talked about Vincent Minnelli’s The Clock, one of his supreme masterpieces of romantic expression. Then, on Malcolm in the Middle sans-Malcolm, we got into Neighboring Sounds, Wolf Moon Rising, and a Woody Trio. Then, an e-mail about classicism and war crimes. Returning champion Ryan Swen ( @swen_ryan ) pinch-hits for Malcolm on this one. Get the full episode at patreon.com/extended_clip

On today’s podcast, we talked about Alex Cox’s subversive and violent postcolonial film about America’s involvement in Nicaragua, Walker. Then, on Malcolm in the Middle / Malcolm at the Library / Malcolm at the Theatre, we talked about The Baron in the Trees, Magnolia, The Human Stain, and The Jag. 00:00 - Walker 43:30 - Malcolm in the Middle Get an extra episode every week for $5/mo at patreon.com/extended_clip Subscribe to my blog with the Extended Clip discount at vintageviolence.substack.com/clipped

Nearly two years and 200 episodes later, I've reunited with my New York correspondents for a very special recording. Hesse Deni (Seeking Derangements, Movie Mindset) and Nick Newman (Emulsion, The Film Stage) join me on a couch in Crown Heights for a sequel to episode 240, in which this trio was formed. Topics include Seinfeld, good pilots, bad movies, an Abel Ferrara story, McDonalds, and Woody Allen's Street Hassle. Get the full episode at patreon.com/extended_clip

Writer/Director Toby Jones is our guest on today's podcast, on behalf of his new hilarious film, AJ Goes to the Dog Park. It's a micro-budget comedy set in Fargo with the highest jokes-per-minute rate I've seen in ages. We got into making movies with your friends, Stella, staging for comedy, and a lot more. Then, on MiTM, we talked about Solaris, the Slumber Party Massacre films, Bitter Moon, and Henry James. 00:00 - Toby Jones interview 40:45 - Malcolm in the Middle Go see AJ Goes to the Dog Park!! https://www.musicboxfilms.com/film/aj-goes-to-the-dog-park/ Get an extra episode of every week for $5/mo at patreon.com/extended_clip