Podcasts by Check the Gate: An AFI Deep Dive

Special Last EP from 2023-09-22T05:13:32

Citizen Kane from 2023-08-25T02:42:06

The Godfather from 2023-08-04T05:13:01

Casablanca from 2023-07-14T05:54:43

Raging Bull from 2023-06-30T06:09:32

Singin' in the Rain from 2023-06-23T03:49:16

Gone with the Wind from 2023-06-09T05:01:10

Lawrence of Arabia from 2023-06-02T02:43:18

Schindler's List from 2023-05-19T05:56:56

Vertigo from 2023-05-05T05:55:01

The Wizard of Oz from 2023-04-28T05:55:01

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington from 2023-04-21T04:28:35

High Noon from 2023-04-07T05:55:01

All About Eve from 2023-03-31T03:40:38

The Godfather Part II from 2023-03-24T05:42:06

City Lights from 2023-03-17T03:42:21

2023 Oscars Special from 2023-03-10T04:38:12

A Streetcar Named Desire from 2023-03-03T03:42:51

Shane from 2022-12-30T03:36:58

Rear Window from 2022-12-23T04:55:01

The Philadelphia Story from 2022-12-16T04:45:02

The Deer Hunter from 2022-12-09T02:50:02

Midnight Cowboy from 2022-12-02T04:34:31

M*A*S*H from 2022-11-18T06:01:33

intolerance from 2022-11-04T05:42:40

The Gold Rush from 2022-10-21T02:39:07

The Grapes of Wrath from 2022-10-07T05:40:01

Nashville from 2022-08-19T01:45:02

It Happened One Night from 2022-08-05T03:44:49

Sullivan's Travels from 2022-07-22T03:15:02

On the Waterfront from 2022-07-15T05:00:03

The African Queen from 2022-06-17T04:25:01

The General from 2022-06-10T03:20:39

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? from 2022-06-04T00:27:36

American Graffiti from 2022-05-27T03:19:21

Tootsie from 2022-05-20T03:00:40

Rocky from 2022-05-13T05:59:35

In the Heat of the Night from 2022-04-29T04:21:24

North by Northwest from 2022-04-22T00:21:01

2022 Oscar Special from 2022-03-25T04:41:25

All the President's Men from 2022-03-04T02:32:52

The Best Years of Our Lives from 2022-02-25T22:08:58

The Wild Bunch from 2022-02-18T05:12:35

Modern Times from 2022-02-11T05:18:47

The Apartment from 2021-12-24T02:58:48

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest from 2021-12-17T04:47:32

Titanic from 2021-12-10T03:18:50

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring from 2021-12-03T01:04:37

A Night at the Opera from 2021-11-25T01:54:27

Bringing Up Baby from 2021-11-19T16:06:29

The Searchers from 2021-10-29T01:22:54

Swing Time from 2021-10-21T02:38:47

Annie Hall from 2021-10-13T02:40:30

Sophie's Choice from 2021-09-29T01:52:12

Platoon from 2021-09-22T02:23:26

The French Connection from 2021-09-09T00:59:59

The Last Picture Show from 2021-08-11T01:49:24

Sunset Blvd. from 2021-08-04T01:32:28

Apocalypse Now from 2021-06-24T23:36:34

The Sound of Music from 2021-06-17T04:14:13

Ben-Hur from 2021-06-10T04:07:56

Yankee Doodle Dandy from 2021-06-03T04:19:06

West Side Story from 2021-05-26T04:25:12

Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope from 2021-05-20T02:27:09

The Bridge on the River Kwai from 2021-05-12T04:55:10

Some Like It Hot from 2021-05-06T03:30:31

Chinatown from 2021-04-28T02:06:47

2021 Oscars Special from 2021-04-22T04:28:46

Saving Private Ryan from 2021-04-14T04:36:58

King Kong from 2021-04-07T04:11:36

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre from 2021-03-31T03:00:12

The Silence of the Lambs from 2021-03-24T01:40:14

To Kill a Mockingbird from 2021-03-17T03:37:59

The Graduate from 2021-03-03T04:30:14

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid from 2021-02-25T02:59:14

Toy Story from 2021-02-19T22:29:34

The Sixth Sense from 2021-02-10T04:09:33

The Shawshank Redemption from 2021-02-03T02:47:51

Blade Runner from 2021-01-28T02:21:03

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial from 2021-01-13T03:29:47

Spartacus from 2021-01-07T01:46:07

A Christmas Special from 2020-12-30T04:25:15

It's A Wonderful Life from 2020-12-23T03:55:39

Taxi Driver from 2020-12-16T04:10:10

2001: A Space Odyssey from 2020-12-09T02:59:22

Sunrise from 2020-12-02T06:50:13

Unforgiven from 2020-11-25T05:52:04

Goodfellas from 2020-11-18T03:50:49

Do The Right Thing from 2020-11-12T03:07:32

BONUS Episode - Halloween Special from 2020-11-04T02:10:56

We are thrilled to give you a little bonus episode this Halloween week and decided to give you our top 5 thriller/scary movies. This episode was really fun and we hope that we can do more of these ...

Psycho from 2020-11-04T02:06:52

This week the guys check into the Bates Motel and get chummy with Norman Bates… Just in time for Halloween, the guys take a deep dive into the 1960 Alfred Hitchcock hit Psycho, starring Anthony Per...

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs from 2020-10-22T03:21:04

Hi Ho Hi Ho it's off to work the guys go…. Breaking down the #34 film on AFI’s Top 100, Walt Disney’s Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Walt Disney’s 1937 debut film was so far ahead of its time an...

Forrest Gump from 2020-10-16T22:25:20

This week the guys just felt like running… and they didn’t stop until they got to the 1994 hit Forrest Gump. They take a look at the epic romantic comedy directed by Robert Zemeckis and breakdown w...

Pulp Fiction from 2020-10-15T03:23:45

This week the guys take a big bite of the Royale with Cheese; Pulp Fiction. The 1994 “new noir” hit directed by Quentin Tarantino. What makes this movie the Big Kahuna? Is it the acting from the st...

Raiders of the Lost Ark from 2020-09-30T01:41:40

“The Ark. If it is there, at Tanis, then it is something that man was not meant to disturb. Death has always surrounded it. It is not of this earth” This week the boys grab their whips and swing in...

Easy Rider from 2020-09-23T00:52:41

This week the guys get their motors running and take a long ride into the 1969 hit film Easy Rider starring Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper, and Jack Nicholson. They discuss the counter culture success ...

Duck Soup from 2020-09-16T02:04:47

In this week’s episode, the guys dive into a steaming bowl of Duck Soup. They take a look at the 1933 Marx Brothers film that is considered a comedic masterpiece. They discuss the comedic style of...

The Maltese Falcon from 2020-09-10T01:10:58

This week the guys take a deep dive in search of the elusive Maltese Falcon. They investigate the 1941 classic film The Maltese Falcon directed by legendary director and actor John Huston. They dis...

12 Angry Men from 2020-09-02T01:34:05

This week we sit in on the jury to observe Twelve Angry Men who dive into a heated debate over whether or not an 18-year-old boy should be found guilty of murder. We take a look at the facts and de...

Cabaret from 2020-08-27T00:54:03

Wilkommen, Bienvenue, welcome in cabaret, au cabaret, to cabaret! In this week’s episode, the fellas dive right into the Kit Kat Klub and take on “the musical for people who hate musicals” Cabaret....

A Clockwork Orange from 2020-08-20T01:05:46

In this week’s episode the “Droogs” dive into the 1971 cult classic A Clockwork Orange. Starring Malcolm McDowell and directed by Stanley Kubrick. They discuss the controversial topics around the m...

Network from 2020-08-12T02:19:55

This week's episode has the guys “Mad As Hell” as they dive deep into the 1976 film Network starring Peter Finch and once again Faye Dunaway directed by Sidney Lumet. Having won four Academy Awards...

Jaws from 2020-08-05T21:37:04

This week I think the guys are going to need a bigger boat or… will they brave the water and take a deep dive into the 1975 Steven Spielberg hit JAWS. They stare down the beast and discuss what it...

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb from 2020-07-29T00:10:28

DISCLAIMER: “ It is the stated position of the US Airforce that their safeguards would prevent the occurrence of such events as are depicted in this film.”
In this week’s episode, we take a de...

Bonnie and Clyde (1967) from 2020-07-24T02:43:52

On this week’s episode the guys take a deep dive into their first movie off the AFI top 100 Movies (10th Anniversary Edition) the 1967 film Bonnie and Clyde starring Warren Beatty, Faye Dunaway and...

Intro from 2020-07-24T01:45:09