Director's Club

Parody songs. Some of you love them, some of you despise them. Patrick here, with some good news for the former. The latter can go suck eggs. Set your dials to this special bonus episode and get a ch…

Friend to the show and film studies expert, Chris Olson joins us for an in-depth discussion on Danish filmmaker Nicolas Winding Refn. We focus on his debut classic PUSHER as well as as his take on th…

Apologies in advance for the poorer than usual sound quality, but it is being rectified as we speak in time for the next episode. For our last horror-themed episode of the season, the great Gabe Powe…

Film writer Daniel Baldwin joins us for an in-depth dissection on horror maven Wes Craven.  We talk about the majority of his filmography focusing on THE HILLS HAVE EYES and SCREAM, as well as severa…

Hello!  Jim here. Previous guest and talented writer and film journalist Renn Brown joins me to talk about my favorite TV show of all time, BREAKING BAD. There is so much to talk about for 90 minutes…

Nudie cuties!  And no, we're not referring to your handsome hosts. Alongside film writer Paul Freitag, we deconstruct the legendary sexploitation director Russ Meyer. In addition to covering FASTER P…

Hey wow, it’s been a while, hasn’t it? Fear not, the wait is over. Director’s Club Podcast is back with a brand new episode. With Jim relocated, the ambiguously happy duo gets their groove back, Stel…

Hey wow, it's been a while, hasn't it? Fear not, the wait is over*. Director's Club Podcast is back with a brand new episode. With Jim on holiday, Patrick chats with Chicago film critic Brian Talleri…

We are back with an official episode at last, this time with two guests.  Nat Almirall and returning champion Zach Betonte are joining us for the long awaited episode on surrealist director David Lyn…

Happy Mother's Day!  Here is a very special bonus episode featuring a live running commentary w/Patrick and his mother, as they sit down to watch the first installment of Friday the 13th together. 

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SPOILERS SPOILERS SPOILERS for two recent releases!  We decided to put out a very special bonus episode for two very special films.  Alongside recurring guest Kurt Halfyard, we review and dissect the…

Hope you're ready for an epic-length episode featuring the great Kurt Halfyard of RowThree.com, who returns for the fourth time to talk with us about the controversial and divisive director Michael H…

I had the immense pleasure of getting to talk to actor/writer/director Martin Donovan for this bonus episode.  I've long admired his work going all the way back to when I first saw Hal Hartley's TRUS…

The episode title says it all.  Here is Jim and Patrick's first attempt at an audio commentary for the 1982 horror anthology classic, CREEPSHOW!

No guest this week which means we are back to our old ways.  For this episode, we focus on French filmmaker Claire Denis, chosen mostly due to Patrick's love of the film WHITE MATERIAL when he first …

Film Jive co-host Zach Betonte joins us to talk about the remarkably influential independent filmmaker John Cassavetes.  We discuss his most critically lauded film, A WOMAN UNDER THE INFLUENCE, as we…

Returning guest Erik Childress of Film Threat, Efilmcritic, and The Chicago Film Critics Association joins us to talk about the incredibly innovative Robert Zemeckis.  We definitely touch upon some o…

Returning guests Matt Gamble of Where The Long Tail Ends as well as writer/musician Russ Woods joins us to talk about visionary filmmakers The Coen Brothers.  We review their take on the beloved gang…

It's the 2-year anniversary of the Director's Club Podcast!  With all the support we've gotten from friends, fans, guests, film critics and listeners, we decided to put together the inevitable slapda…

The show you've all been waiting for!  Our epic three and a half hour episode covering our favorite movies of 2012 and more.  There will also be a follow up anniversary episode for Episode 50, featur…