Podcasts by Spies Like Us Podcast

A Spy Among Friends (2022) Part One from 2023-06-25T21:28:15

Intricate and personal dramatization of the real-life story of one of history’s most successful spies, Kim Philby.  Intertwining narratives tell the tale of how Philby came to defect to the USSR...

The Recruit Season One (2022) from 2023-06-04T22:25:05

Darkly comic Netflix television series follows a young CIA lawyer who manages to get completely in over his head in his first week at the agency.  The CIA here is portrayed as being more obsesse...

License to Kill (1989) from 2023-04-21T04:00

Timothy Dalton steps into the role of James Bond in the first film to try to ‘ground’ the story in somewhat more topical, post-Cold War scenarios.  No volcano-dwelling supervillain here, rather ...

Max Knight Ultra Spy (2000) from 2023-03-20T04:34

We’re adding a low budget B-movie to our collection of spy stories this time.  This made-for-tv production is admirable for how high it aims in terms of futurism, but falls flat in terms of trad...

The Man from U.N.C.L.E (2015) from 2023-02-24T04:00

Guy Ritchie directs a reboot prequel of the TV series that rode the crest of the action spy mania of the 1960’s.  The film is also set in the 1960’s with Henry Cavill and Armie Hammer reimaginin...

Dishonored (1931) from 2023-01-26T04:00

Marlene Dietrich stars as an Austrian prostitute recruited to spy on Russian agents during World War I.  This film can be streamed here. Listen

Official Secrets (2019) from 2022-12-21T20:17:02

Keira Knightley portrays Katherine Gunn, the British spy who risked everything to expose illegal intelligence operations in the leadup to the invasion of Iraq in 2003.  Find out where you can wa...

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (1965) from 2022-11-25T04:00

The first film based on one of John Le Carre’s many international bestselling novels.  Richard Burton stars as a British intelligence officer who fakes his discharge from the service in drunken,...

The _______ Report (2019) from 2022-10-27T04:00

Adam Driver and Annette Bening star in this highly critical evaluation of the CIA’s methodology in their prosecution of the ‘War on Terror’.  More of a political drama than a straight up spy sto...

Zero Dark Thirty (2012) from 2022-09-22T04:00

Jessica Chastain spearheads an ensemble cast in this representation of the CIA’s hunt for, and eventual assassination of, Osama Bin Laden.  

Our next topic will be The Report, a highly cr...

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) from 2022-08-19T04:00

Science fiction spy stories are rare, but this fits the bill and has tradecraft worth discussing.  Tod brings in some disparate guests, all of which have different relationships with the Star Wa...

The Old Man (2022) Season One from 2022-08-04T04:00

Also available as a video here.

Fred Kennedy joins Tod to discuss the tradecraft of The Old Man, a seven episode FX series currently streaming o...

BONUS Sci-Fi Wise Guys - Total Recall (2012) featuring Tod from 2022-07-14T04:00

Hopefully you guys have all already heard the regular Total Recall 1990 episode and subscribed to the Sci-Fi Wise Guys podcast.  Find it on your favorite podcast app or here:

https://youtu.be/6_6q1_-soxk

Chris and Anthony of the Sci-Fi Wise G...

Red Sparrow (2018) from 2022-06-02T19:51:27

Red Sparrow (2018)

Jennifer Lawrence is a Russian SVR-trained ‘Sparrow’ who matches wits against a CIA agent (Joel Edgerton) while trying to stay one step ahead of her handlers.  

...

Slow Horses (2022) Episodes 5-6 from 2022-05-20T14:03:30

Gary Oldman leads a 6-episode adaptation of the 2010 novel by Mick Herron, the first of eight so far.  The core high concept of this series is that Mi5 has a secret side agency where they send a...

Slow Horses (2022) Episodes 3-4 from 2022-05-12T11:02:47

Gary Oldman leads a 6-episode adaptation of the 2010 novel by Mick Herron, the first of eight so far.  The core high concept of this series is that Mi5 has a secret side agency where they send a...

Slow Horses (2022) Episodes 1-2 from 2022-05-05T20:44:56

Gary Oldman leads a 6-episode adaptation of the 2010 novel by Mick Herron, the first of eight so far.  The core high concept of this series is that Mi5 has a secret side agency where they send a...

Spy x Family (2022) from 2022-04-28T20:09:10

Our first anime!  It’s more proof (if you needed it) that we are dedicated to cover anything spy-related.  This manga has been a big hit in Japan, and weebs like David have been eagerly anticipa...

Bullet To Beijing (1995) from 2022-04-20T20:33:16

Palmerfest concludes with our analysis of the return of Michael Caine to the role of the iconic bespectacled secret agent in the 90’s.  Filmed back-to-back with its sequel Midnight in St. Peters...

The IPCRESS File (2022) Episode 6/6 from 2022-04-14T15:59:45

CONCLUSION of our discussion of the six-episode IPCRESS File from ITV.  

‘Palmerfest’ continues next week however with a change of plans, the movie will be Bullet to Beijing (1995).  Disc...

The IPCRESS File (2022) Episode 5/6 from 2022-04-07T00:04

Discussion of the newly released British ITV adaptation of the IPCRESS File continues with analysis of the fifth of this six-episode offering.  This Len Deighton novel was most famously adapted ...

The IPCRESS File (2022) Episode 4/6 from 2022-03-31T04:00

Discussion of the newly released British ITV adaptation of the IPCRESS File continues with analysis of the fourth of this six-episode offering.  This Len Deighton novel was most famously adapted...

Billion Dollar Brain (1967) from 2022-03-27T20:53:16

Producer Harry Saltzman takes newly-minted superstar Michael Caine back for a third dip into the Harry Palmer well, and the results are not great.  In fact, the movie’s performance with audience...

The IPCRESS File (2022) Episode 3/6 from 2022-03-24T20:08:22

Discussion of the newly released British ITV adaptation of the IPCRESS File continues with analysis of the third of this six-episode offering.  This Len Deighton novel was most famously adapted ...

The IPCRESS File (2022) Episode 2/6 from 2022-03-17T11:51:27

British ITV adaptation of the Len Deighton novel, also famously adapted for film in 1965.  This version sticks firmly to its 1960’s roots but makes interesting update choices in other areas.  We...

The IPCRESS File (2022) Episode 1/6 from 2022-03-10T04:00

Discussion of the first episode of this six-episode miniseries.  Currently only available to ITV subscribers in Britain.  Which is a damned shame, because this reimagining of the IPCRESS File ab...

The IPCRESS File (1965) from 2022-02-24T04:00

In the immediate frenzy of the James Bond-fueled 1960’s spy craze, it’s very interesting to note that Bond co-producer Harry Saltzman chooses this moment to produce a sort of ‘Anti-Bond’ spy fil...

The Spy (2019) Episodes 5-6 from 2022-02-17T04:00

Closing out discussion of the Netflix miniseries The Spy starring Sacha Baron Cohen as the real life Israeli spy Eli Cohen (1960’s era).  

Looking ahead, Casablanca has been tabled.  We a...

The Spy (2019) Episodes 3-4 from 2022-02-10T04:00

Netflix miniseries The Spy starring Sacha Baron Cohen as the real life Israeli spy Eli Cohen (1960’s era).  In this cast we discuss the third and fourth of the six episodes and we will finish ou...

The Spy (2019) Episodes 3-4 from 2022-02-10T04:00

Netflix miniseries The Spy starring Sacha Baron Cohen as the real life Israeli spy Eli Cohen (1960’s era).  In this cast we discuss the third and fourth of the six episodes and we will finish ou...

The Spy (2019) Episodes 1-2 from 2022-02-03T14:11:21

The Spy (2019)

Netflix miniseries The Spy starring Sacha Baron Cohen as the real life Israeli spy Eli Cohen (1960’s era).  In this cast we discuss the first two of the six episodes and we...

Sicario (2015) from 2022-01-27T21:03:43

Denis Villeneuve directs Emily Blunt, Josh Brolin and a darkly brooding Benicio del Toro in this film about CIA operations involving Mexican and Colombian drug cartels.  Big favorite of Tod and ...

Le Bureau (2015) Season One Episode Ten from 2022-01-20T11:42:56

Friend of the show Joe Duffus joins us to conclude discussion of Le Bureau des Legendes season one.  Spoilers abound.    

Next up is Sicario (2015), a spy-adjacent movie about CIA operati...

Le Bureau (2015) Season One Episode Six from 2022-01-13T17:22:17

Continued discussion of Le Bureau des Legendes includes everything up to and including episode 6.  Next week:  concluding discussion of the 10 episode season.  

The next movie will be Sic...

Le Bureau (2015) Season One Episode One (Rebroadcast) from 2022-01-06T17:58:20

Rebroadcast episode in preparation for a couple weeks of delving further into this critically acclaimed French spy series.  Next week: episode 6, following week: episode 10.  

The next mo...

The Man Called Flintstone (1966) from 2021-12-23T04:00

We launched this podcast with the mission to cover ALL types of spy movies, good and bad.  Here is proof of our commitment to the mission.  The spy craze of the 1960’s left no studio hesitant to...

Where Eagles Dare (1968) from 2021-12-02T04:00

High time we tackled a specific sub-genre of spy films, the WWII ‘behind enemy lines’ type! A crack team of Allied soldiers stages a daring rescue during the winter of 1943, but their mission tu...

TURN: Washington‘s Spies (2014) Season One Part Three from 2021-11-25T04:00

Concluding discussion of the first season of TURN,  dramatizing the historical contributions of the Culper Spy Ring in the success of the American Revolution.  This week we are considering the s...

TURN: Washington‘s Spies (2014) Season One Part Two from 2021-11-18T04:00

Tod and Dave continued discussion of this AMC Original show, dramatizing the historical contributions of the Culper Spy Ring in the success of the American Revolution.  

This is ...

TURN: Washington‘s Spies (2014) Season One Part Two from 2021-11-18T04:00

Tod and Dave continued discussion of this AMC Original show, dramatizing the historical contributions of the Culper Spy Ring in the success of the American Revolution.  

This is Part Two ...

TURN: Washington‘s Spies (2014) Season One Part One from 2021-11-11T04:00

We feel like we have finally cracked the code on how to mix in spy television series with our spy movie discussions.  It’s kind of rare to find spy drama that focuses on pre-WWII tradecraft, but...

TURN: Washington‘s Spies (2014) Season One Part One from 2021-11-11T04:00

We feel like we have finally cracked the code on how to mix in spy television series with our spy movie discussions.  It’s kind of rare to find spy drama that focuses on pre-WWII tradecraft, but...

The Conversation (1974) from 2021-11-04T04:00

Discussion of The Conversation (1974) by Francis Ford Coppola, starring Gene Hackman.  A surveillance expert becomes obsessed with a cryptic conversation recorded on behalf of a mysterious clien...

Homeland (2011) Season One Part Three from 2021-10-24T04:00

Concluding discussion of the first season of Homeland, which follows a CIA officer deeply disturbed by the possibility that a recently released war prisoner may have been secretly turned by al-Q...

Homeland (2011) Season One Part Three from 2021-10-24T04:00

Concluding discussion of the first season of Homeland, which follows a CIA officer deeply disturbed by the possibility that a recently released war prisoner may have been secretly turned by al-Q...

Homeland (2011) Season One Part Two from 2021-10-21T04:00

Continued discussion of the first season of Homeland, which follows a CIA officer deeply disturbed by the possibility that a recently released war prisoner may have been secretly turned by al-Qa...

Brush Pass - No Time To Die (2021) from 2021-10-18T20:41:30

Tod and Dave hit a Brush Pass bonus episode with our first impressions of the final Daniel-Craig-as-Bond flick.  Be warned this is a full spoiler episode.  We figure if you haven't seen the film...

Homeland (2011) Season One Part One (Rebroadcast) from 2021-10-14T04:00

Rebroadcasting our previous Brush Pass discussion on the first episode of Showtime’s Homeland.  The season follows a CIA officer deeply disturbed by the possibility that a recently released war ...

Casino Royale (2006) from 2021-10-07T04:00

Tod and David tackle the movie that aimed to do for James Bond what ‘Batman Begins’ did for Batman, completely re-booting 007 for a new century.  Expect us to publish a Brush Pass episode as soo...

The Americans (2013) Season One, Part Three from 2021-09-30T04:00

Tod and David continue discussion on this very excellent espionage thriller series that pits a pair of deep-cover KGB agents posing as a married couple against the FBI Counterintelligence in Was...

The Americans (2013) Season One, Part Two from 2021-09-23T04:00

Tod and David continue discussion on this very excellent espionage thriller series that pits a pair of deep-cover KGB agents posing as a married couple against the FBI Counterintelligence in Was...

The Americans (2013) Season One, Part One from 2021-09-16T04:00

Tod and David are really excited to finally talk about this very excellent espionage thriller series that pits a pair of deep-cover KGB agents posing as a married couple against the FBI Counteri...

Three Days of the Condor (1975) from 2021-09-09T04:00

Robert Redford stars as a bookish CIA analyst who is the sole survivor of a brutal attack on his station.  With no clear idea of who he can trust, he goes to ground and tries to piece together t...

The Night Manager (2016) Episode 6/6 from 2021-09-02T04:00

Final episode of the television miniseries based on John Le Carre’s 1997 novel.  Tom Hiddleston (Loki!) is recruited by Olivia Colman (The Crown!) to infiltrate the organization of an arms deale...

The Night Manager (2016) Episode 5/6 from 2021-08-26T18:14:03

Television miniseries based on John Le Carre’s 1997 novel.  Tom Hiddleston (Loki!) is recruited by Olivia Colman (The Crown!) to infiltrate the organization of an arms dealer played by Hugh Laur...

The Night Manager (2016) Episode 4/6 from 2021-08-19T04:00

Television miniseries based on John Le Carre’s 1997 novel.  Tom Hiddleston (Loki!) is recruited by Olivia Colman (The Crown!) to infiltrate the organization of an arms dealer played by Hugh Laur...

The Night Manager (2016) Episode 3/6 from 2021-08-12T04:00

Television miniseries based on John Le Carre’s 1997 novel.  Tom Hiddleston (Loki!) is recruited by Olivia Colman (The Crown!) to infiltrate the organization of an arms dealer played by Hugh Laur...

The Night Manager (2016) Episode 2/6 from 2021-08-05T19:51:02

Television miniseries based on John Le Carre’s 1997 novel.  Tom Hiddleston (Loki!) is recruited by Olivia Colman (The Crown!) to infiltrate the organization of an arms dealer played by Hugh Laur...

The Night Manager (2016) Episode 1/6 from 2021-07-29T18:57:53

Television miniseries based on John Le Carre’s 1997 novel.  Tom Hiddleston (Loki!) is recruited by Olivia Colman (Peepshow!  The Crown!) to infiltrate the organization of an arms dealer played b...

Tomorrow Never Dies (1997) from 2021-07-21T00:04

We like this movie.  We like Brosnan.  We really do.  But enough is enough already!  The franchise has gone stale at this point and you can’t just paint by numbers 18 films in a row, especially ...

Enemy of the State (1998) Part Two from 2021-07-08T04:00

Continued discussion of Enemy of the State, an action-packed tale of an ‘everyman’ character (Will Smith) caught in the grinding gears of US domestic surveillance abuse.     

Next week we...

Enemy of the State (1998) Part One from 2021-07-01T18:55:47

Arguably Will Smith’s first solo lead role in this eerily prescient (if a bit overwrought) paranoia play highlighting the prospects of domestic surveillance run amok.  John Voight and Gene Hackm...

Spy Sorge (2003) Part Two from 2021-06-24T04:00

Continued discussion of Spy Sorge, a historical film showcasing the operations of Richard Sorge in the years leading up to WWII.  

Next week we are busting out the Bruckheimer with 1998’s...

Spy Sorge (2003) Part One from 2021-06-17T04:00

The story of Richard Sorge might be lesser known to Western audiences, but his spy operation is considered by many authorities to be possibly the greatest of all time.  A WWI decorated German ve...

Mission: Impossible: 3 (2006) Part Two from 2021-06-10T04:00

Continued discussion of the JJ Abrams version of the Mission: Impossible film formula, and how this film set the tone for massive franchise success going forward.  

Next week we will be d...

Mission: Impossible: 3 (2006) Part One from 2021-06-03T04:00

The Mission:Impossible film franchise has grown into a massive popcorn hit that also gets solid nods from film critics.  But it wasn’t always so.  Here, Dave and Tod lay out their arguments that...

Brush Pass - Simpsons, Cruella from 2021-05-30T20:52:27

News items for recent/upcoming releases and announced projects in the spy entertainment sphere.  Also, The Simpsons recently did a spy-themed episode, The Man From G.R.A.M.P.A., and Dave returns...

The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (1964-68) Part Two from 2021-05-26T09:25:53

Continued discussion of the television series The Man From U.N.C.L.E., specifically tackling s3e1 The Her Master’s Voice Affair and s2e1 The Summit 5 Affair.     

Reminder:  Bonus content...

The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (1964-68) Part One from 2021-05-20T04:00

You asked for it, here it is!  Seminal spy television series The Man From U.N.C.L.E., specifically tackling s1e23 The Brain Killer Affair and s2e23 The Moonglow Affair.    

Part Two will ...

Let's Rewatch: Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002) Part Two from 2021-05-13T04:00

Continued discussion of CoaDM with the Let’s Rewatch gang.  Find more great Let’s Rewatch episodes at https://rewatch.libsyn.com/!

Next week will...

Let’s Rewatch: Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002) Part One from 2021-05-07T04:00

Deviating from the standard format, Tod and David visit the super-fun and zany crew of the Let’s Rewatch podcast to discuss CoaDM.  Charlie Kaufman adapts the 'unauthorized autobiography' in whi...

Brush Pass - Cliff Walkers from 2021-05-03T17:46:53

Our quick takes on Cliff Walkers, a Chinese film by acclaimed director Zhang Yimou which got a simultaneous U.S. release.  Fresh out of the theater, we bring you our first impressions of this ch...

Judas and The Black Messiah (2021) Part Two from 2021-04-29T21:23:54

Recent and realistic, and up for Best Picture.  Based on the true story of FBI informant William O’Neil who infiltrated the Black Panther Party in 1960’s Chicago.  

Next week we ...

Judas and the Black Messiah (2021) Part One from 2021-04-22T19:54:23

Recent and realistic, and up for Best Picture.  Based on the true story of FBI informant William O’Neil, who infiltrated the Black Panther Party in 1960’s Chicago.  

Music is licensed und...

Brush Pass - Spy City from 2021-04-18T21:49:02

Spy entertainment news and alerts, plus our quick takes on Spy City.  We watched one episode of this new spy series from AMC+, and our quick takes might or might not help you decide if you want ...

Pine Gap (2018) Part Two from 2021-04-15T04:00

Continued discussion of tradecraft in this 2018 Australian 6-episode series.  We go in and put some interesting questions out there, pry around the edges about how much this show makes ACTUAL se...

Pine Gap (2018) Part One featuring Francis Hamit from 2021-04-08T04:00

2018 Australian 6-episode series which we HIGHLY recommend both for spy geeks and people that don’t care much about tradecraft but enjoy a solid human drama.  Watching these characters unwind an...

Brush Pass - Homeland from 2021-04-06T21:28:49

Spy entertainment news and alerts, plus our quick takes on Homeland.  The critically acclaimed Showtime original tv series wrapped its 8th and final (???) season last year.   We watched just a c...

Get Smart (2008) Part Two from 2021-04-01T04:00

Yammering Lew and Lon Lovett return in our continued discussion of the attempted reboot of the Get Smart IP in 2008.  We are still having fun with it.  “CAAAAAAAN!!!!”   

Next week we wil...

Get Smart(2008) Part One from 2021-03-25T00:41:15

We are getting goofy again with this one.  The Get Smart TV series capitalized on the Bond explosion of the 60’s with the first witty and parodic take on the spy genre, and 50 years later Warner...

Brush Pass - The Courier from 2021-03-22T00:00:02

Spy entertainment news and alerts, plus our quick takes on The Courier.  We went straight to the theater for this one and we recommend it highly for spy geeks!

Trailer:

https://www...

Ronin (1998) Part Two from 2021-03-18T04:00

Slick, tense thriller starring Robert DeNiro as a former CIA agent, hired on to a team of other mercenaries to retrieve a box from some very unfriendly people.  The contents of the box are unkno...

Ronin (1998) Part One from 2021-03-11T04:00

Slick, tense thriller starring Robert DeNiro as a former CIA agent, hired on to a team of other mercenaries to retrieve a box from some very unfriendly people.  The contents of the box are unkno...

Brush Pass - The Bureau from 2021-03-07T16:59:37

Spy entertainment news and alerts, plus our quick takes on The Bureau.  This French television series began in 2015 and is ongoing.  Featured agency is the DGSE.  

Trailer:

https:/...

The Battle of Algiers (1966) Part Two from 2021-03-04T04:00

One of the most influential movies we had never heard of, in terms of cinematic style and substance.  A stark portrayal of the brutality of terrorism and counterinsurgency tactics that is studie...

The Battle of Algiers (1966) Part One from 2021-02-25T17:59:56

One of the most influential movies we had never heard of, in terms of cinematic style and substance.  A stark portrayal of the brutality of terrorism and counterinsurgency tactics that is studie...

The Battle of Algiers (1966) Part One from 2021-02-25T17:59:56

One of the most influential movies we had never heard of, in terms of cinematic style and substance.  A stark portrayal of the brutality of terrorism and counterinsurgency tactics that is studie...

Brush Pass - Judas and the Black Messiah from 2021-02-21T04:00

Spy entertainment news and alerts, plus our quick takes on Judas and the Black Messiah (2021).  This film is based on historical events (1960's), featured organizations are the Black Panthers an...

Anniversary Special p2 - Handlers, Analysts, Assassins and Puppetmasters from 2021-02-18T04:00

Continued omphaloskepsis (look it up, it’s one of the greatest words ever).  It feels really good to hit a year and we are feeling like a bit of self indulgence is warranted.  We are retrospecti...

Anniversary Special p1 - Everyman’s, Action Heroes and Infiltrators from 2021-02-11T15:53:55

100% self-indulgent breaking our arms patting ourselves on the back anniversary episode!  Brief review of the worst and best, least and most accurate spy movies we discussed in 2020.  Further we...

The Day of the Jackal (1973) Part Two from 2021-02-04T04:00

Continued discussion of the mother of all modern Assassin movies.  It’s a fictional but extremely believable portrayal of a plot to kill French President Charles de Gaulle in 1963.  The portraya...

Brush Pass - Lupin from 2021-02-02T10:16:35

Experimental short form episode.  Quick takes on the new Netflix show Lupin, plus spy entertainment news and alerts.  

The Day of the Jackal (1973) Part One from 2021-01-28T04:00

Famed director Alfred Zinneman (High Noon, From Here to Eternity) directs the mother of all modern Assassin movies.  It’s a fictional but extremely believable portrayal of a plot to kill French ...

RED (2010) Part Two from 2021-01-21T04:00

Continued discussion of RED.  Frank Moses (Bruce Willis) is classified Retired, Extremely Dangerous and he’s got some equally retired and dangerous friends (Morgan Freeman, Helen Mirren, John Ma...

RED (2010) Part One from 2021-01-14T04:00

Frank Moses (Bruce Willis) is classified Retired, Extremely Dangerous and he’s also got some equally retired and dangerous friends (Morgan Freeman, Helen Mirren, John Malkovitch, Brian Cox).  Ma...

No Way Out (1987) Part Two from 2021-01-07T04:00

Continued discussion of No Way Out, one of two movies that ushered in the Age of Kevin Costner.  Lots of secret stuff in this one, make sure you listened to Part One unless you give no shits abo...

No Way Out (1987) Part One from 2020-12-31T04:00

Along with The Untouchables, released the same year, No Way Out ushers us into the Age of Kevin Costner.  Critics have been especially kind to this movie, calling it a Hitchcockian masterpiece o...

Spy Game (2001) Part Two from 2020-12-25T04:00

Robert Redford plays a veteran CIA operative who is just a day from retirement when he finds that his golden boy protege (played by Brad Pitt) has gone rogue.  When he finds that his CIA superio...

Spy Game (2001) Part One from 2020-12-17T19:49:12

Robert Redford plays a veteran CIA operative who is just a day from retirement when he finds that his golden boy protege (played by Brad Pitt) has gone rogue.  When he finds that his CIA superio...

The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) Part Two from 2020-12-10T04:00

Ian Fleming’s Bond character was always viewed by Hollywood as a franchise inducer.  Ten films in, with crowd pleasing Sean Connery tapping out, they still wanted to push the 007 brand forward, ...

Hello Listener from 2020-12-10T03:59

A brief appeal to the audience for feedback and ratings.  

The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) Part One from 2020-12-03T04:00

Episode Thirty Four and Thirty Five (Argo, 2012)

Ian Fleming’s Bond character was always viewed by Hollywood as a franchise inducer.  Ten films in, with crowd pleasing Sean Connery tappi...

Argo (2012) Part Two from 2020-11-26T04:00

Ben Affleck stars and directs this best picture winner for 2012.  Movie adaptation of the real CIA operation in which a fake Hollywood movie was promoted in order to provide cover for the extrac...

Argo (2012) Part One from 2020-11-19T04:00

Movie adaptation of the real CIA operation in which a fake Hollywood movie was promoted in order to provide cover for the extraction of 6 American diplomats from the Iranian Hostage Crisis of 19...

Spy Kids (2001) Part Two with Yammering Lew from 2020-11-12T04:00

Robert Rodriguez takes a departure from his usual blood-soaked genre sendups to deliver his first blockbuster, a kid friendly spy adventure.  Special guest Yammering Lew joins us to discuss!  Mu...

Spy Kids (2001) Part One with Yammering Lew from 2020-11-05T04:00

Robert Rodriguez takes a departure from his usual blood-soaked genre sendups to deliver his first blockbuster, a kid friendly spy adventure.  Music and SFX used under CCA license