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Jan. 25, 2026

Flix & Sips Presents: A Pod of the Seven Kingdoms - Episode I

Greetings! In this episode, John and I discuss episode 1 of the all-new HBO series - A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms *Want to be a guest on Stamper Cinema? Send us a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdeta...

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Jan. 24, 2026

Flix & Sips: A Few Good Men (1992)

Greetings! In this week’s episode of Stamper Cinema , we’re raising a glass for a Flix & Sips discussion on Rob Reiner’s A Few Good Men . Written by Aaron Sorkin and loaded with endlessly quotable dialogue, this 1992 courtroo...

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Jan. 13, 2026

Flix & Sips: Born on the Fourth of July (1989)

Greetings! In this week's episode John and I tackle one of the most powerful films of the Vietnam era: Oliver Stone’s Born on the Fourth of July . Starring Tom Cruise in a career-defining performance, the film tells the true ...

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Jan. 3, 2026

Jackie Brown (1997) - with author John Bukowski

Greetings! In this episode of Stamper Cinema, we take a deep dive into Jackie Brown, Quentin Tarantino’s soulful, character-driven crime film and one of the most underrated entries in his filmography. Based on Elmore Leonard’...

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Dec. 16, 2025

Harvey (1950) - with writer/filmmaker Brent Lindstrom

Greetings! In this week's episode of Stamper Cinema , we revisit one of Hollywood’s most beloved and quietly subversive classics: Harvey (1950), starring James Stewart in one of the most charming performances of his career. D...

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Dec. 5, 2025

Flix & Sips: Platoon (1986)

Greetings! In this week's FLIX & SIPS episode of Stamper Cinema, we head into the jungle to break down Oliver Stone’s Platoon (1986) - one of the most raw, emotional, and as John says, 'Influential war films ever made.' Drawi...

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Nov. 21, 2025

Flix & Sips: Stripes (1981)

Greetings! In the episode we're introducing a new series to Stamper Cinema. We're calling it Flix & Sips. In these episodes, John swaps his role as recurring guest for recurring co-host . We still talk movies, we still share ...

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Oct. 31, 2025

A Dozen (or so) Vampire Movies To Sink Your Teeth Into

Greetings! Halloween is here, and in this week's episode we're going for the jugular! That's right, we're talking Vampires. Some good, some bad, but all are essential. I've got a dozen-ish vampire films you must see before yo...

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Oct. 27, 2025

Bordello of Blood (A watchalong episode with writer Alan Katz)

Happy Halloween, boils and ghouls! This week on a very special episode of Stamper Cinema , we’re diving deep into one of the wildest horror-comedies of the 1990s — Bordello of Blood! But even better, we're making it a watchal...

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Sept. 19, 2025

White Nights (with Phil Dukarsky)

Greetings! In this episode of Stamper Cinema, we step into the Cold War era with Taylor Hackford’s White Nights (1985), a film that blends political tension, dance, and the undeniable magnetism of its cast. Starring Mikhail B...

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Aug. 29, 2025

A Discussion on AI Characters in Cinema (with Bill Cushing)

Greetings! In this episode of Stamper Cinema , we dive into one of the most fascinating and evolving themes in film: artificial intelligence. From the earliest cinematic visions of sentient machines to today’s nuanced portray...

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July 21, 2025

Tenet (with filmmaker, Jaze Bordeaux)

Greetings! In this episode of Stamper Cinema , we are joined by award-winning filmmaker JAZE BORDEAUX to unravel the intricate web of Christopher Nolan’s 2020 sci-fi action epic, Tenet . Join us as we dive deep into Nolan’s b...

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July 11, 2025

Back to the Future - 40th Anniversary Discussion (with John Rohe)

Greetings! Welcome to the Season Six premiere of Stamper Cinema. And for this episode, Great Scott!, we’re taking a joyride through Hill Valley to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Back to the Future ! Joining us for the jour...

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June 13, 2025

Friday the 13th: Part II

Greetings! In this episode I take a deep dive into the murky waters of Crystal Lake to discover the truth about Jason Voorhees. That's right, we're talking Friday the 13th! Well, Part II, that is! Inside the episode: Plot Bre...

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May 31, 2025

My Blue Heaven with Andrew Davies

Greetings! In this week's episode I am joined by author/improviser Andrew Davies to discuss the 90s comedy, MY BLUE HEAVEN, starring Steve Martin. This quirky gem is about a a flashy, fast-talking former mobster trying to adj...

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May 4, 2025

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (with John Rohe)

Greetings! Ladies and gentlemen - we did it. John and I finally completed rewatching the entire Star Wars Skywalker Saga... sure it only took 4 years to do so, but we did it! Did we get it right this time? Listen for yourselv...

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March 28, 2025

A conversation on The Big Lebowski... and the porn industry (with Vic…

Greetings! In this episode of Stamper Cinema , we chat with filmmaker and author Vic Lagina to discuss The Big Lebowski as well as Vic's novel, Filthy! Let's start off with Filthy! To borrow Vic's own words, Filthy, " is the ...

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March 25, 2025

Discussing Tales From The Crypt with Alan Katz

Greetings! In this thrilling episode of Stamper Cinema , we’re joined by the incredibly talented writer Alan Katz, best known for his work on the iconic HBO horror series Tales from the Crypt . What You’ll Hear: Alan Katz ope...

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Feb. 12, 2025

The Lighthouse (with Connor Cunneen)

Greetings! In this episode, we dive deep into Robert Eggers' gripping psychological horror film The Lighthouse . Starring Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson, this 2019 indie hit is a visual and auditory experience like no othe...

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Feb. 3, 2025

A Conversation with Matt Drago

Greetings! In this episode we sit down with actor Matt Drago to discuss his new film SOMEWHERE IN MONTANA. Somewhere in Montana is a heartfelt 2025 drama that tells a story about a financially strapped Montana ranch owner, wh...

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Jan. 16, 2025

A Conversation on Storytelling with Bonnie Garvin

Greetings! In this episode we are joined by Bonnie Garvin, an award-winning writer, producer, USC Screenwriting Professor, and creator of Storytelling Lab. Storytelling Lab is a six-week course designed to help aspiring write...

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Jan. 7, 2025

Dr. Strangelove (with Podcaster Kirsten Rudberg)

Greetings! In this episode, we dive into Stanley Kubrick’s satirical masterpiece Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb . Released in 1964, this dark comedy tackles the absurdity of the Cold War ...

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Dec. 29, 2024

Phantom Thread (with Jake Green, podcaster)

Greetings! In this episode we're tackling Paul Thomas Anderson's absolutely brilliant romantic tale PHANTOM THREAD (2017). If you haven't seen it (which I suspect for some of you, you haven't), here's a brief, yet excellent, ...

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Nov. 26, 2024

The Junkman (with Tim and Patrick of The Film Bros. Championship Podc…

Greetings! In this episode we cover the insanely bonkers (and mostly plotless) cult classic action that wrecked well over 150 different cars during its production, THE JUNKMAN (1982). And if you're a fan of stunts, HB Halicki...

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