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Have You Seen This?

Have You Seen This?

The world"s only podcast about bizarre, overlooked, and misbegotten media. Support the show on Patreon!patreon.com/haveyouseenthis Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:20:03

140 - Maps to the Stars

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2022/06/13

Tim and Jen scratch their heads over an incest-filled nightmare of a David Cronenberg movie, Maps to the Stars!Hey remember that Mysteries and Scandals show on E!? They did an episode about Jon-Erik Hexum! (Whatever happened to A.J. Benza?)The poem by John Cooper Clarke that so moved Tim, “Evidently Chickentown,” may be heard here.Jen pointed out a mention of another poet, Anne Sexton, in the movie. Interestingly, while Sexton’s daughter reported credibly in her memoir Looking For Mercy Street and

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1:34:35

139 - Talk Radio

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2022/05/29

Jen and Tim welcome back Josh ofThe Worst of All Possible Worlds podcastto discuss the Oliver Stone version of the Eric Bogosian play, Talk Radio from 1988.Subscribe to HYST on Patreon and get two bonus episodes every month! patreon.com/haveyouseenthis/Jen got the date of the crash of Air Florida flight 90 wrong— it happened in January of 1982.“The comment that brought Howard Stern his most notoriety during his time on Washington, DC radio in the early ‘80s was the infamous Fourteenth Street Bridge

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1:18:39

138 - Short Eyes

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2022/05/22

Tim and Jen get locked in with a raw adaptation of Miguel Piñero’s sensational play, Short Eyes!Go here for a bio of Piñero, the trailblazing Nuyorican playwright, as well as a list of his works.BTW, there’s a documentary called The Survivor’s Guide to Prison that is slick, well made, and narrated by Danny Trejo as well as many other cultural icons. You can watch it for free with ads on Tubi, or on Kanopywith a library card. In other words, it’s perfect for sending to your normie friends who haven’t

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1:33:37

137 - Heart of Midnight

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2022/05/18

Jen and Tim take a look at an exploration of trauma anchored by an incredible Jennifer Jason Leigh performance, Heart of Midnight!The writer/director, Matthew Chapman, wrote the screenplay for Color of Night, but don’t hold that against him! See some of his unproduced material at The Blacklist.The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk is an excellent treatise on what we know about trauma, the human brain, and addressing the treatment needs of people suffering from people with PTSD. Visit van

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125 - House - TEASER

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2022/04/26

Subscribe to HYST on Patreon and get two bonus episodes every month! patreon.com/haveyouseenthis/Tim and Jen are overwhelmed by the raw charisma of Jacques from the Seeking Derangments podcast in a truly chaotic episode nominally about the chaotic 1977 film House!Via Senses of Cinema, read a retrospective on Nobuhiko Obayashi’s career that also serves as a defense of his filmmaking style.You can see a sampling of Obayashi’s commercial work on YouTube. Don’t miss the MANDOM spot starring Charles

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1:43:54

136 - 50 States of Fright

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2022/04/26

Subscribe to HYST on Patreon and get two bonus episodes every month! patreon.com/haveyouseenthis/Tim holds forth on the mind sickness that led to short-lived streaming service Quibi before diving into a review of short-form horror anthology 50 States of Fright. Jen just tries to keep up!This AV Club article is pretty emblematic of the unkind response to the first episode of the series, “The Golden Arm.”Watch Tim’s video work over at YouTube! Hit Like and Subscribe!Oh I almost forgot to post the

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1:48:08

135 - It!

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2022/04/17

Have You Seen…All Possible Worlds?! Tim and Jen team up with Josh and Brian of The Worst of All Possible Worlds podcast to discuss a wretchedly stupid British horror film starring Roddy McDowall called It! No, not that one. This one came out in 1967 and involves a golem that looks like a wet trash bag.Listen to The Worst of All Possible Worlds wherever you listen to us, orat their website!Atlas Obscura has an article about the Metropolitan Museum forgeries evoked in the film.Dennis Bartok and Jeff

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132 - TEASER - Eyes of Fire

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2022/04/17

Subscribe to HYST on Patreon and get two bonus episodes every month! patreon.com/haveyouseenthis/Jen and Tim host Mike Rosen, who is a witch, to discuss a very witchy cult horror movie, Eyes of Fire! Also, if you were dying to know Jen’s thoughts on Midsommar, they’re in there.Mike's graphic novel, Malleus Malleficarum, is indeed on itch.io and comes highly recommended by your hosts!Jen misidentified the actor who plays Will Smythe as “Douglas Lipscomb.” She of course meant Dennis Lipscomb.Severin

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134 - TEASER - Ravenous

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2022/04/11

Subscribe to HYST on Patreon to hear the full episode and get two bonus episodes every month!https://www.patreon.com/posts/64985010Jen and Tim take a bite out of cult cannibal Western flick Ravenous, with the help of Mike Rosen, aka Twitter’s lovable* bitterkarella!“The Windigo is sick because it’s cut off from its roots. It’s a ghost with a heart of ice. It eats everything in sight. Its hunger knows no bounds. When there is nothing left to eat, it starves to death. When it sees something, it wants

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1:22:56

134 - Ravenous

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2022/04/11

Jen and Tim take a bite out of cult cannibal Western flick Ravenous, with the help of Mike Rosen, aka Twitter’s lovable* bitterkarella!“The Windigo is sick because it’s cut off from its roots. It’s a ghost with a heart of ice. It eats everything in sight. Its hunger knows no bounds. When there is nothing left to eat, it starves to death. When it sees something, it wants to own it. No one else can have anything. This illness feeds on a spiritual void. Canada and US are presently in an advanced stage

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1:24:18

133 - The Jericho Mile

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2022/03/28

Tim and Jen effuse about an early Michael Mann joint for television, the prison story The Jericho Mile!You can buy a beautiful blu-ray of the film fromKino Lorber, but if you just can’t wait to see it,it’s on YouTube. And we highly recommend it!The 1977 film Short Eyes, based on Miguel Piñero’s incendiary play, isfree with ads on Tubi.For more Michael Mann,check out our episode on The Keep! Have You Seen This? BONUS episodes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:42:13

132 - Eyes of Fire

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2022/03/21

Jen and Tim host Mike Rosen, who is a witch, to discuss a very witchy cult horror movie, Eyes of Fire! Also, if you were dying to know Jen’s thoughts on Midsommar, they’re in there.Mike's graphic novel, Malleus Malleficarum, is indeed on itch.io and comes highly recommended by your hosts!Jen misidentified the actor who plays Will Smythe as “Douglas Lipscomb.” She of course meant Dennis Lipscomb.Severin Films included Eyes of Fire in their recently released All the Haunts Be Ours folk horror boxed

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131 - TEASER - Circle of Iron

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2022/03/16

Subscribe to HYST on Patreon and get two bonus episodes every month! patreon.com/haveyouseenthis/Tim and Jen assume the lotus position to study a leftover Bruce Lee passion project, the martial arts video essay Circle of Iron. Have You Seen This? BONUS episodes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:34:16

131 - Circle of Iron

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2022/03/14

Tim and Jen assume the lotus position to study a leftover Bruce Lee passion project, the martial arts video essay Circle of Iron.The official Bruce Lee websiteIf you’re not familiar with Zatoichi, the blind swordsman, just watch!The 17th century samurai, philosopher, and artist Miyamoto Musashi is considered a kensei— a “sword saint”— in Japan. Read a short Bruce Eder essay on the first installment in the Samurai trilogy of films, in which Toshiro Mifune played Musashi.If for whatever reason you

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1:28:16

130 - Loose Cannons

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2022/02/28

Jen and Tim enlist favorite guest Mike Rosen (bitterkarella on Twitter) to explicate the inexplicable Dan Aykroyd/Gene Hackman buddy cop comedy, Loose Cannons!Not to get all fact check dot org on you all, but the Dissociative Identity Disorder website has science-based information on what was misrepresented as “multiple personality disorder” in the movie.Busy Inside is a compassionate documentary about people with DID.Read an article about the Southern California Sorcerers, a writer’s group which

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1:42:03

129 - Hot to Trot

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2022/02/23

Tim and Jen make hay out of the 1988 comedy Hot to Trot, which killed Bobcat Goldthwait’s career for two decades. The horse was unscathed.Hear the entire episode at our Patreon and get access to more than 50 other bonus episodes!Tim confusedGod Bless AmericawithRed State(and Jen did not catch the error, shame on her) — the other movie from 2011 with a divisive title and middling reviews about a gun-toting ingenue.On his blog,script doctor Andy Breckman reminisces unkindly about working on the

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1:12:58

128 - Night Moves

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2022/02/14

Jen and Tim reflect on one of the great neo-noir films of Hollywood’s second golden age, Night Moves.Senses of Cinema has a thoughtful essay on the film by Bruce Jackson.We didn’t get a chance to talk about the film’s writer, Alan Sharp, who said his own screen work embodied “moral ambiguity, mixed motives and irony.” Matthew Asprey Gear describes the protracted gestation of Night Moves and illuminates some biographical details about Sharp in an article for Bright Lights Film Journal.Read Alan

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1:48:51

127 - Bamboozled

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2022/02/02

Tim and Jen welcome back Sean Morris to discuss one of Spike Lee’s most fascinating and controversial trainwrecks, Bamboozled.Per Sean’s recommendation,check out the official video for “Lovin’ It”from Little Brother’s “too intelligent” album The Minstrel Show.If you’re curious about the camera Spike Lee used to make Bamboozled, you can reada history of the Sony DCR-VX1000 here.In 2005, Dr. David Pilgrim wrote a powerful essay about the collection that became the foundation of the Jim Crow Museum at

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1:33:24

126 - The Keep

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2022/01/23

Jen and Tim are joined by Darren “Sebebe” Herczeg to reassess Michael Mann’s profoundly flawed fantasy/horror film, The Keep!Kit Rae’s exhaustive fansite may be the definitive document on The Keep at this point, but there’s also a documentary more than ten years in the making on the same subject. You can follow the filmmakers for updates on Twitter!Read Michael Mann’s original screenplay for The Keep!Watch the ending cut from the theatrical release and inexplicably appended to TV versions of the

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1:06:36

125 - House

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2022/01/17

Tim and Jen are overwhelmed by the raw charisma of Jacques from the Seeking Derangments podcast in a truly chaotic episode nominally about the chaotic 1977 film House!Via Senses of Cinema, read a retrospective on Nobuhiko Obayashi’s career that also serves as a defense of his filmmaking style.You can see a sampling of Obayashi’s commercial work on YouTube. Don’t miss the MANDOM spot starring Charles Bronson. Have You Seen This? BONUS episodes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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