Wild, Wild Podcast
Join Adrian Smith and Rod Barnett as they explore a wide range of Italian genres, one filone at a time.
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- Update frequency
- every 16 days
- Average duration
- 64 minutes
- Episodes
- 81
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Revolver (Sergio Sollima, 1973)
Revenge, kidnappings, political assassinations, Oliver Reed doing all his best acting, this film has it all. Grab yourself a J&B and join Adrian and Rod as they once again head back to the dangerous …
01:01:00 |
Mon 13 Jun 2022
Savage Three (Fango bollente, Vittorio Salerno, 1975)
What happens if you put Joe Dallesandro and his pals in a cage? They turn savage, that's what! What happens if you put Rod and Adrian near a microphone? They start making podcasts! It's almost the sa…
01:14:38 |
Mon 16 May 2022
What Have They Done to Your Daughters? (La polizia chiede aiuto, Massimo Dallamano, 1974)
One of the most entertaining and nauseating films we've covered so far, What Have they Done to your Daughters? is a classic of the genre and one that every Poliziotteschi/ Giallo fan needs to check o…
01:05:09 |
Mon 25 Apr 2022
Rabid Dogs (Cani arrabbiati, Mario Bava, 1974)
In this episode Rod and Adrian take a deep dive into the formerly lost Mario Bava crime film Rabid Dogs, aka 'Cani arrabbiati', aka 'Kidnapped', aka 'Semaforo rosso', aka 'L'uomo e il bambino'. They …
01:14:57 |
Mon 04 Apr 2022
Blue Movie Blackmail (Si può essere più bastardi dell'ispettore Cliff? Massimo Dallamano, 1973)
This time Adrian and Rod travel the globe in search of illicit drugs and the perfect J&B, whilst Ivan Rassimov and Stephanie Beacham get stuck into crossing, double-crossing, triple and even quadrupl…
01:05:49 |
Thu 10 Mar 2022
Milano Calibro 9 (Fernando Di Leo 1972)
We're back with a full ten film season, and this time we are getting violent and gritty on the streets of Italy. First up is a stone cold classic of the filone: Milan Caliber 9. So join us as we talk…
00:59:10 |
Thu 17 Feb 2022
Bed of a Thousand Pleasures (Finalmente le mille e una notte, 1972, Antonio Margheriti)
This time we return to the world of the Decamerotici to see what Antonio Margheriti could do with his version of the Arabian Nights. And, brace yourself, it's actually pretty good. Although we do hav…
01:22:33 |
Thu 13 Jan 2022
The Sexbury Tales (I racconti di Viterbury - Le più allegre storie del '300, 1973, Mario Caiano)
We're back for more Decameron-inspired shenanigans, as this time we travel to medieval Viterbo for a collection of ribald tales featuring cuckolded husbands, horny ghosts, frustrated brides and mispl…
01:12:17 |
Wed 01 Dec 2021
Ubalda (Quel gran pezzo della Ubalda tutta nuda e tutta calda, 1972, Mariano Laurenti)
We're back and this time we are taking a dive into the world of Pasolini's Trilogy of Life. In this episode we discuss films based on the first in the trilogy, Il Decameron (1971) and its many imitat…
01:05:28 |
Mon 01 Nov 2021
Interview with author Matt Blake (Italians in Space bonus episode!)
We are very pleased to welcome author Matt Blake to the podcast for this special bonus episode. It was Matt's book Science Fiction Italian Style that inspired this whole podcast in the first place, s…
00:53:40 |
Thu 14 Oct 2021
Escape From Galaxy 3 (Giochi erotici nella terza galassia, 1981, Bitto Albertini)
Get ready to party with Rod, Adrian and Darth Glitter Beard as they all celebrate the last episode of this first season by firing up the Megatron and getting down on the disco planet, better known as…
01:26:20 |
Fri 01 Oct 2021
Beast in Space (La bestia nello spazio, 1980, Alfonso Brescia)
It's 1980, and things are getting a bit saucy. Join Adrian and Rod as they return to Alfonso Brescia's unique take on space exploration: It is as if he thought, "I know what was wrong with Cosmos, it…
01:04:53 |
Mon 20 Sep 2021
The Humanoid (L'umanoide, 1979, Aldo Lado)
Join Adrian and Rod as they travel back into the furthest reaches of the galaxy to find out just exactly what really happened to Richard Kiel after James Bond left him in space at the end of Moonrake…
01:22:32 |
Fri 03 Sep 2021
Starcrash (1979, Luigi Cozzi)
Sing with me now: "Starcrash, it's a Starcrash, we're having a Starcrash..." Yes, we've made it to 1979's Italian Star Wars knock-off par excellence, the one and only Starcrash, featuring Caroline Mu…
01:35:59 |
Fri 20 Aug 2021
Cosmos: War of the Planets (Anno zero - Guerra nello spazio, 1977, Alfonso Brescia)
Well, where to start? This film was so difficult to watch that Rod had to pace the room to stay awake, and Adrian actually did fall asleep and was an hour late getting the podcast recording started. …
01:17:54 |
Fri 06 Aug 2021
Wild, Wild Planet (I criminali della galassia, 1966, Antonio Margheriti)
It's the episode we've all been waiting for! Wild, Wild Planet, the movie that inspired the name of this podcast. Join Adrian and Rod as they both pour praise and occasional sarcasm on this science f…
01:37:38 |
Fri 23 Jul 2021
Planet of the Vampires (Terrore nello spazio, 1965, Mario Bava)
Only four episodes in and it's already time for more Mario Bava! After his first foray into space science fiction with The Day the Sky Exploded, he finally came back to the field in 1965 and this tim…
01:23:22 |
Fri 09 Jul 2021
002 Operazione Luna (002 Operation Moon, 1965, Lucio Fulci)
Join Adrian and Rod as they blast off into space again, this time in the "hilarious" company of Franco and Ciccio in Lucio Fulci's science fiction comedy 002 Operazione Luna (yes, THAT Fulci). During…
01:02:11 |
Fri 25 Jun 2021
Assignment: Outer Space (Space Men, 1960, Antonio Margheriti)
Your next assignment is to travel across the galaxy in search of the greatest scoop of your career. As a journalist with apparently nothing else to do for the next few years, why not accept and join …
01:01:45 |
Thu 10 Jun 2021
The Day the Sky Exploded (La morte viene dallo spazio, 1958, Paolo Heusch/ Mario Bava)
Join your hosts Adrian Smith and Rod Barnett as they blast off on an atomic rocket, with little thought for the potential consequences, to discuss The Day the Sky Exploded (La morte viene dallo spazi…
01:03:14 |
Thu 27 May 2021
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