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Oct. 13, 2023

Discussing Mike Flanagan + Hill House and Bly Manor (with Lale Davidson)

Happy Friday the 13th in October all! Keeping on brand, in this episode, we cover two incredible ghost stories from filmmaker MIKE FLANAGAN (The Haunting of Hill House and The Haunting of Bly Manor). Joining the podcast today to help us do it is aut...

Oct. 9, 2023

What About Bob? (With Jenna Saunders)

Greetings! In this episode we discuss the 1991 Frank Oz comedy WHAT ABOUT BOB? A film that so perfectly (and hilariously) explores the relationship between a mentally unstable patient and his egotistical psychotherapist. Joining in on the discussi...

Oct. 3, 2023

The Truman Show (with Heroek)

Greetings! In this episode we break down one of the most iconic films of the past 30 years, THE TRUMAN SHOW (starring Jim Carrey). Joining the podcast to help navigate through this Peter Weir masterpiece is HEROEK (artist, music producer and host o...

Sept. 24, 2023

Dazed and Confused (with John Rohe)

Happy 30th Anniversary to this infamous Richard Linklater classic! In this episode John and I discuss DAZED AND CONFUSED for a good 45 minutes, before totally derailing and end up talking about who the hell knows what for the next 60 minutes. It's p...

Sept. 8, 2023

Rollercoaster (with author John Bukowski)

Greetings! In this episode author JOHN BUKOWSKI returns to the show to discuss the 1977 disaster thriller ROLLERCOASTER - as well as his brand new novel Checkout Time... which I've read - and thoroughly loved! Now then, sit back and enjoy the ride. ...

Aug. 30, 2023

That 70s Episode (with Bill Cushing)

Greetings! In this episode author/poet BILL CUSHING (Just a Little Cage of Bone) returns to the podcast to discuss movies from the 1970s. Like all of the movies. Films include everything from THE GODFATHER to SHAFT, HAROLD and MAUDE to ALIEN, and ma...

Aug. 23, 2023

About Time (with author Mary K. Savarese)

Greetings! In this episode we discuss the 2013 Richard Curtis time-traveling, romantic-comedy drama ABOUT TIME. A movie so touching, you'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll crying laughing. Joining us to break it all down is author MARY K SAVARESE. Enjoy! ...

Aug. 11, 2023

Defending Your Life (with author/screenwriter Bill Robertson)

Greetings! In this episode BILL ROBERTSON (screenwriter/author) joins the show to discuss the iconic 90s afterlife comedy DEFENDING YOUR LIFE. This is an absolute banger of an episode. We discuss screenwriting, the SAG / WGA strikes, and one of the ...

July 28, 2023

A Conversation with Amanda Jane Cooper

Greetings! I am extremely proud to share my recent conversation with the insanely talented actress and singer, AMANDA JANE COOPER. Amanda has played countless roles, but is probably most recognized for playing Glinda in WICKED on Broadway! Yes, tha...

July 21, 2023

The Notebook (with Lisa Skinner)

Greetings! In this very special episode of Stamper Cinema, author and behavioral specialist LISA SKINNER joins us to discuss Alzheimer's disease and her related work in the field. Of course, we also take some time discuss the THE NOTEBOOK, winner of...

July 14, 2023

Everything Everywhere All At Once (with Laura Lewis-Barr)

Hello there! You picked a good one today. LAURA LEWIS-BARR, the amazingly talented award-winning stop-motion filmmaker, returns to discuss one of the best films ever made, EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE. Enjoy!

July 2, 2023

Pirates of the Caribbean (with Liz Shipton)

Greetings! In this episode LIZ SHIPTON joins us to talk a bit about her life as a part-time author, full-time pirate (her words) - as well as help unpack the swashbuckling classic, PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: THE CURSE OF THE BLACK PEARL. Enjoy! Liz S...

June 9, 2023

Vengeance (with Naomi Beaty)

In this episode we are honored by the return of our favorite screenplay consultant, Naomi Beaty (writeandco.com). Naomi previously appeared on Stamper Cinema to discuss Ti West's X (episode 82). This time around, we're breaking down the BJ Novak dir...

June 2, 2023

District 9 (with Lindsey Kinsella)

Greetings! In this episode we are joined by highly acclaimed author Lindsey Kinsella (The Lazarus Taxa) to discuss one of the coolest sci-fi flicks in recent memory, DISTRICT 9. Enjoy! Don't forget to check out Lindsey's latest novel The Heart of P...

May 26, 2023

Dune (with Cooper Cherry)

Greetings! In our 100th episode we are honored to be joined by the OG guest himself, Cooper Cherry (host of the Machinic Unconscious Happy Hour)! Cooper returns to discuss the 1984 David Lynch cult-classic DUNE. This is a good one. BIFAR! Dune (1984...

May 20, 2023

The Fugitive (with Lana McAra)

Greetings! In this 99th episode I am joined by the award-winning, best-selling author Lana McAra, as we take a close look at the story structure of the action-thriller THE FUGITIVE (1993). If you love breaking down films by story, this is the episode for you. Enjoy!

May 12, 2023

Gattaca (with Dylan James Quarles)

Greetings and welcome to our 98th episode of Stamper Cinema. Returning to the show is Dylan James Quarles to discuss one of my all-time favorite sci-fi flicks GATTACA (1997). This is a fun one. Enjoy! Gattaca links IMDB Rotten Tomatoes Is Pluto a...

April 21, 2023

The Staircase (with Marlene Sharp)

Greetings! In this episode we are joined by Marlene Sharp to discuss all things THE STAIRCASE. We cover a little bit about everything: the HBO series, the Netflix true-crime documentary as well as the Michael Peterson case itself. If you are not fam...

April 1, 2023

April Fool’s Day with Deborah Goodrich Royce (Harker Jones cohosts)

Greetings! In this very special edition of Stamper Cinema, Harker Jones returns to the show to discuss the cult classic APRIL FOOL'S DAY (1986). And even better - he brought along Deborah Goodrich (aka Nikki) from the film! Deborah joins us for a l...

Feb. 17, 2023

A Conversation About Freddy Moore (with Renee Schyjer)

Greetings and welcome to a very special episode of Stamper Cinema. In this installment we are joined by Renee Schyjer, wife of late rocker Freddy Moore (Skogie, The Kats, The Nu-Kats). Renee and I discuss Freddy's recent memoir IT'S NOT A RUMOUR - w...

Jan. 31, 2023

The One Where We Talk About the ’90s For Two Hours (with John Roe)

Greetings and welcome to (as the title suggests) the episode where John and I talk about the 90s for two hours. Oh! And here's a fun drinking game for you - have a sip every time John brings up Kevin Costner. Enjoy! Topics Discussed 90s Films - ex...

Jan. 24, 2023

A Conversation with Andy Frye (Ninety Days in the 90s)

Greetings and welcome to Stamper Cinema! In this episode we take a fun trip back to all things 1990s with Andy Frye, writer of the ridiculously amazing novel NINETY DAYS IN THE 90s. Listen on as Andy and I discuss one of, if not the, most important decad...

Jan. 16, 2023

Starship Troopers (with Dylan James Quarles)

Greetings and welcome to the 4th season of Stamper Cinema! Kicking off the season in grand fashion, writer Dylan James Quarles (The Ruins of Mars, The Man from Rome, There Be Monsters) returns to the show to discuss one of the all-time great films, ...

Dec. 31, 2022

Season Three Finale (with John Rohe)

Greetings! In this season finale episode, John and I look back at all things 2022. We discuss episode highlights from the year, a few of our favorite '22 film releases, as well as the downer note where my house flooded on Xmas Eve! Have a listen! ...