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ClandesTime

ClandesTime is a regular film review and cultural research show focusing on the relationship between the intelligence agencies and popular culture. Features high quality guests and discussions as well as dedicated research episodes hosted by Tom Secker.

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Update frequency
every 11 days
Episodes
153
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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Subscribercast #69 – Black Ops and Geopolitics in the War in Bosnia

Subscribercast #69 – Black Ops and Geopolitics in the War in Bosnia

Mujahideen.  False Flags.  US interference in the peace process.  Ethnic cleansing.  The United Nations’ peacekeepers.  All this and more as... The post Subscribercast #69 – Black Ops and Geopolitics…
Thu 20 Oct 2022
Subscribercast #68 – Compulsion vs Rope

Subscribercast #68 – Compulsion vs Rope

The Leopold and Loeb case was one of ‘crimes of the century’, and inspired many books, plays and movies.  On... The post Subscribercast #68 – Compulsion vs Rope first appeared on Spy Culture.
Fri 30 Sep 2022
ClandesTime 236 – Culture Ministries and The Rings of Power

ClandesTime 236 – Culture Ministries and The Rings of Power

Amazon Prime are making the most expensive TV show of all time. Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power... The post ClandesTime 236 – Culture Ministries and The Rings of Power first appeared on Spy Cul…
Thu 22 Sep 2022
ClandesTime 235 – These are a Few of My Favourite Films

ClandesTime 235 – These are a Few of My Favourite Films

Obviously, I’m a movie addict but many of my favourites are low-budget features or belong to tiny sub-genres. In this... The post ClandesTime 235 – These are a Few of My Favourite Films first appeare…
Sun 11 Sep 2022
ClandesTime 234 – Dude Perfect and the US Navy

ClandesTime 234 – Dude Perfect and the US Navy

As youtube has become a centre for emerging pop culture brands, it has also become the target of the US... The post ClandesTime 234 – Dude Perfect and the US Navy first appeared on Spy Culture.
Sun 04 Sep 2022
Subscribercast 67 – Pam and Tommy vs Minx

Subscribercast 67 – Pam and Tommy vs Minx

Pam and Tommy tells the story of the stolen Pamela Anderson-Tommy Lee sextape. Minx tells the story of a 1970s... The post Subscribercast 67 – Pam and Tommy vs Minx first appeared on Spy Culture.
Sun 28 Aug 2022
ClandesTime 233 – Armageddon

ClandesTime 233 – Armageddon

The 1998 asteroid disaster film Armageddon is often mocked, but rarely taken seriously despite its cultural relevance and impact. While... The post ClandesTime 233 – Armageddon first appeared on Spy …
Wed 17 Aug 2022
ClandesTime 232 – Hollywood Goes to Special Operations Command

ClandesTime 232 – Hollywood Goes to Special Operations Command

In 2018, the US Air Force ran its annual Hollywood ‘industry leader tour’, this time to Air Force Special Operations... The post ClandesTime 232 – Hollywood Goes to Special Operations Command first a…
Sun 24 Jul 2022
Subscribercast #66 – The Undeclared War vs Slow Horses

Subscribercast #66 – The Undeclared War vs Slow Horses

When it comes to British intelligence, there are three rules: (1) Trust no one, (2) Trust nothing that they say... The post Subscribercast #66 – The Undeclared War vs Slow Horses first appeared on Sp…
Sat 16 Jul 2022
ClandesTime 231 – Commando

ClandesTime 231 – Commando

When it comes to fondly remembered cult 80s action movies, Commando has near-legendary status. In this episode we take a... The post ClandesTime 231 – Commando first appeared on Spy Culture.
Sun 03 Jul 2022
Subscribercast #65 – The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent

Subscribercast #65 – The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent

Imagine a world where Nicholas Cage plays himself and is recruited by the CIA to spy on a drug kingpin,... The post Subscribercast #65 – The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent first appeared on Spy …
Mon 27 Jun 2022
ClandesTime 230 – The Ministries of Culture

ClandesTime 230 – The Ministries of Culture

Over a hundred governments across the world have a culture ministry – though they often go by other names. These... The post ClandesTime 230 – The Ministries of Culture first appeared on Spy Culture.
Sun 19 Jun 2022
ClandesTime Special – Top Gun: Maverick

ClandesTime Special – Top Gun: Maverick

Well, it’s here. The least-needed film in cinematic history, and therefore likely the box office smash of 2022. In this... The post ClandesTime Special – Top Gun: Maverick first appeared on Spy Cultu…
Fri 03 Jun 2022
Subscribercast #64 – The CIA and Fake News

Subscribercast #64 – The CIA and Fake News

In the summer of 2020 a former CIA officer published a book with the overt aim of countering the tide... The post Subscribercast #64 – The CIA and Fake News first appeared on Spy Culture.
Fri 27 May 2022
ClandesTime 229 – Black Operations and the Entertainment Liaison Offices

ClandesTime 229 – Black Operations and the Entertainment Liaison Offices

Black operations make the world go round, and have become the subject of major movies and TV, from Jack Ryan... The post ClandesTime 229 – Black Operations and the Entertainment Liaison Offices first…
Sat 21 May 2022
ClandesTime 228 – Don’t Look Up

ClandesTime 228 – Don’t Look Up

Can you make an environmentalist movie with the help of the Pentagon? In this episode we answer this and other... The post ClandesTime 228 – Don’t Look Up first appeared on Spy Culture.
Fri 13 May 2022
Subscribercast #63 – Moonfall

Subscribercast #63 – Moonfall

Moonfall is the latest Roland Emmerich disaster movie, and while it isn’t as bad as Don’t Look Up, it isn’t... The post Subscribercast #63 – Moonfall first appeared on Spy Culture.
Sat 30 Apr 2022
ClandesTime 227 – The Loudest Voice

ClandesTime 227 – The Loudest Voice

Roger Ailes founded and ran Fox News for the first 20 years of its existence, making it the highest rated... The post ClandesTime 227 – The Loudest Voice first appeared on Spy Culture.
Sun 17 Apr 2022
ClandesTime 226 – In the Loop vs Shock and Awe

ClandesTime 226 – In the Loop vs Shock and Awe

The invasion of Iraq has been called the greatest intelligence failure of all time. This is – of course –... The post ClandesTime 226 – In the Loop vs Shock and Awe first appeared on Spy Culture.
Tue 05 Apr 2022
Subscribercast #62 – Cultural Warfare Over Ukraine, and the Polandistan Option

Subscribercast #62 – Cultural Warfare Over Ukraine, and the Polandistan Option

Perhaps unavoidably, in this month’s subscriber-only podcast we discuss the war in Ukraine – what led up to this point,... The post Subscribercast #62 – Cultural Warfare Over Ukraine, and the Polandi…
Sun 20 Mar 2022
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