Podcasts by The Pool Room

Episode 11 - Don's Party (1976) from 2020-02-02T05:14:25

Gather round, Boys and Girls. We’ve got another offering straight outta The Pool Room. And this week we felt it time we accepted the invitation to ‘Don’s Party’; a fairly comprehensive guide on exa...

Episode 10 - The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994) from 2020-01-15T13:11:21

Alright girls! I christen this podcast Priscilla, Queen of the Desert! Get your frock on and bust out those dance moves because we're here to talk about Australia's most fabulous drag queens. Fo...

Episode 9 - Animal Kingdom (2010) from 2019-12-25T08:51:02

DO YOU HEAR WHAT I HEAR? No, but you will if you listen to this oven-roasted offering fresh outta The Pool Room. And as festive decorum dictates, this week's film offers a wholesome rendering of th...

Episode 8 - Samson & Delilah (2009) from 2019-12-11T14:25:05

Join us as we venture into Australia’s red centre for a narrative about runaway lovers who're less villainous than Bonnie & Clyde, and more loving than Kath & Kim. We refer, of course, t...

Episode 7 - He Died With A Felafel In His Hand (2001) from 2019-11-21T13:18

Strap yourselves in and prepare for expiration cradling Middle-Eastern treats, we’re about to dive into Richard Lowenstein’s ‘He Died With a Felafel In His Hand’. If you’re partial to a bit of a...

Episode 6 - Danger 5: Series 1 (2012) from 2019-11-14T11:03:28

ALRIGHT, LET’S GET STRAIGHT TO THE BISCUITS…

In a first for us here at The Pool Room, this episode transgresses our established focus on Australian cinema and enters the rich terrain of A...

Episode 5 - 100 Bloody Acres (2012) from 2019-10-28T13:05:19

Here at The Pool Room, we treasure our ability to bring to you scarcely-viewed treats from every corner of the Oz-cinema-landscape. So prepare yourself for the gore-saturated gem that is '100 Blood...

Episode 4 - Kenny (2006) from 2019-10-15T09:30:33

Lisping lavatory providers gather round because it’s time for our more-or-less sanitary plunge into the Jacobson Brothers’ first cinematic outing, ‘Kenny’. For our discussion on what has become a m...

Episode 3 - The Proposition (2005) from 2019-09-29T09:13:43

Three episodes deep and it’s time for our foray into the Nick Cave scripted Meat-Pie Western that is ‘The Proposition’; a film with ample dusty black coats and badder motherf@!#$rs than Stagger ...

Episode 2 - The Babadook (2014) from 2019-09-15T00:05:31

IF IT’S IN A WORD, OR IT’S IN A LOOK... you can’t get rid of this here ultra-spooky episode of ‘The Pool Room’. Hear us discuss the reputable frightener that is ‘The Babadook’; and find out why it ...

Episode 1 - Muriel's Wedding (1994) from 2019-08-24T15:48:46

Welcome to your first venture into ‘The Pool Room’; where amongst a collection of boxing kangaroo pens and commemorative ‘Sydney 2000’ tea towels you’ll find our hosts Jesse and Lachlan discussi...