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KilmerKast

Francis Rizzo III

Aurally appreciating the films of Val Kilmer, but not taking it too seriously.

tv & film film history

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01:33:13

Streets of Blood w/ Brian McGuinness - Ep. 28

KilmerKast ·

2021/05/29

Oh joyous day, we got more 50 Cent goodness on the 'Kast! This time, he's partnering with Val to fight crime in New Orleans, in a Katrina-tinged bit of ridiculousness. Comic Brian McGuinness is back too, as it was meant to be, He helps try to figure out what exactly Sharon Stone does for a living, why you'd use razor wire for toilet paper, and how you commit the unforgivable sin of using the papyrus font. Spoiler alert:we don't solve anything! But it's a fun time. --- Send in a voice message:

01:46:55

The Ghost & The Darkness w/ Alex Fernie - Ep. 27

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2021/05/15

We’re going on safari, as Alex Fernie (Childrens Hospital, Bajillion Dollar Propertie$) stops by to chat about The Ghost & The Darkness. While discussing the good and bad of the film, we also chat about why Die Hard ruined movies, questionable accents, hilarious lion attacks, debate if lions are scarier than Freddy Krueger, and much, much more. Grab your pith helmet and enjoy the trip! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/francis-rizzo-iii1/message

01:42:47

The Thaw w/ Bryan Reesman - Ep. 26

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2021/05/01

We’re headed north, REALLY north, as writer/podcaster Bryan Reesman (Side Jams) joins the show to talk The Thaw, an effectively creepy tale of bugs & climate change. We also talk about the Black Eyed Peas, zombie movies without zombies, guys named Atom, & the future of buffets. Give a listen and let us get under your skin. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/francis-rizzo-iii1/message

01:43:53

The Island of Dr. Moreau w/ Tyler Foster - Ep. 25

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2021/04/17

Take a trip to an idyllic island paradise made for animal lovers, as Tyler Foster joins the show to talk about the troubled production of The Island of Dr. Moreau, the match-up of two acting titans in Val Kilmer and Marlon Brando, the interesting themes touched upon in a boring movie, and the unending appeal of the Macarena. Plus we play a game! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/francis-rizzo-iii1/message

02:01:43

Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans w/ Marc...

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2021/04/03

There's not a lot of Val in this film, but there's still plenty to talk about with movie geek Marc Edward Heuck (The Projector Has Been Drinking), as we chat about Werner Herzog's growth as a pop-culture icon and how he gets no respect, remember how great USA Network was back in the day, talk cycles and redemption and look back at the career of Eva Mendes. Give a listen and get in touch with your inner iguana. --- Send in a voice message:

01:35:41

Heat w/ Matthew Curione - Ep. 23

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2021/03/20

We're going on a heist with Robert DeNiro, checking out a great ass with Al Pacino, and talking about Heat with Matt Curione, editor at large of Talk Film Society and co-host of the Monsters Never Die podcast. We chat about scary actors, forgotten supporting characters and whether there's a Hollywood ending here, while lamenting the overall lack of Val Kilmer, but celebrating the quality of what we got. Grab a hockey mask and let's go to work. --- Send in a voice message:

02:11:05

Hardwired w/ Ricky Roxburgh - Ep. 22

KilmerKast ·

2021/03/06

Ricky Roxburgh (the upcoming Monsters at Work series) returns to the KilmerKast studios to talk about Hardwired and its limited dose of Vitamin V. We get upset trying to unpack Hope Industries’ evil advertising scheme, and while we do that, we try to figure out why Cuba Gooding Jr. is playing the opposite of Rod Tidwell, talk about a young Tatiana Maslany, explore who exactly that guy is on the movie’s cover art, and what is up with Val’s hair. We also play a new game, Evil Incorporated. Come give a

02:53:54

Batman Forever w/ Ricky Roxburgh - Ep. 21

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2021/02/20

Emmy-winning writer Ricky Roxburgh (Tangled the Series, The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse) returns to the show to take a look at Val Kilmer’s turn under the cowl in Batman Forever. We talk codpieces and horny psychiatrists, the weird connection between Christian children’s television and the Dark Knight, hidden lair infrastructure, getting killed thanks to your kid and why The Ridder shouldn’t exist. We also play Which Bat is That. Join us in the bat cave for some bat chat. --- Send in a voice

01:57:37

Double Identity w/ Matthew Poirier - Ep. 20

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2021/02/06

Take a trip to sunny Bulgaria, as Val Kilmer plays a doctor who might be a secret agent, but he's probably just a sad guy crushing on a former ballerina, who also has ability to outrun cops and police, but can't shave. Matthew Poirier, the Direct to Video Connoisseur, will try to help make sense of it all, even if, in the end, it makes no sense. We also play a game in Swedish! Put on a tux and join us as we try to evade diamond smugglers and our ex-wife! --- Send in a voice message:

02:04:43

Bloodworth w/ Matthew J. McCue - Ep. 19

KilmerKast ·

2021/01/23

Matthew McCue (The Track) returns to the show to chat about the 2010 family drama Bloodworth, where Val Kilmer plays the boozing, womanizing son of a country singer who abandoned his family. We talk about witchcraft, salty Bible verses, the value of narration, questioning one’s own intelligence, and why when someone’s going to shoot you, you want them to look at you. We also play a new game, Grand Faux Opry. Join us for some southern-fried insanity. --- Send in a voice message:

01:57:50

Tombstone w/ Audrey Fox - Ep. 18

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2021/01/09

We'll be your huckleberries, as Audrey Fox (JumpCut Online, Crooked Marquee) joins the show to chat about Val Kilmer's tuberculosis-tinged turn as Doc Holiday in 1993's Tombstone. We talk teen western comedies, hot Jessica Fletcher, pretty boys of the Old West, and try to solve the mystery of just who directed this film. Put on a bustle, grab some Laudanum and we'll deal you in. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/francis-rizzo-iii1/message

01:55:51

MacGruber w/ Nicole Rizzo - Ep. 17

KilmerKast ·

2020/12/26

We're checking out Jorma Taccone's 2010 SNL sketch adaptation, MacGruber, which features Val Kilmer as the bad guy for once, and he's so, so good at it. Joining the show to talk tighty-whitey tan lines, homophobia, and the joys of throat ripping is Nicole Rizzo, otherwise known as Mrs. Kilmerkast, because she's married to the host, and stepping in at the last minute thanks to some unfortunate problems with the first recording. Hope you enjoy a glimpe into podcsting marital bliss. --- Send in a

02:04:59

The Real McCoy w/ Jordan Courtney & Nicholas Loup...

KilmerKast ·

2020/12/12

We're headed to the '90s with Jordan Courtney and Nicholas Loup, the guys from the Filmshake podcast, to take a look at Val Kilmer's first heist film, as he joins forces with Kim Basinger in The Real McCoy. We try to figure out why ribbed condoms are the wave of the future, chat about Gary the Juggernaut and discuss Kilmer's orifices. Grab your passport and head down to Rio with us. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/francis-rizzo-iii1/message

01:15:36

The Traveler w/ Lucy Buglass - Ep. 15

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2020/11/28

JumpCut Online's Lucy Buglass (Lucy Goes to Hollywood) joins us to check out Val Kilmer as a creepy guy who shows up to a police station on Christmas Eve and he did not bring good tidings. We talk padded scenes, huge plot holes, and the silliest achilles heel ever, and play a new game!. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/francis-rizzo-iii1/message

01:49:01

Thunderheart w/ Felicity Flesher & Clarence Pruitt...

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2020/11/14

Felicity Flesher and Clarence Pruitt of the Film Frontier podcast bring their knowledge of westerns to KilmerKast to help us discuss Val Kilmer's highly-underrated 1992 drama Thunderheart. Along the way, we wind up talking about the greatness that is Graham Greene, fleeting show biz success, Linda Lavin, dragon puppets, freakin' badgers and the joys of "won't they." Grandpa would want you to listen. He'd probably want you to subscribe, rate and review too. --- Send in a voice message:

01:23:34

Gun w/ Brian McGuinness - Ep. 13

KilmerKast ·

2020/10/31

We are up in da club with stand-up comic, podcaster and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles expert Brian McGuinness (Playable Characters) as we check out Val Kilmer's 2011 crime drama Gun, with co-star and supposed screenwriter 50 Cent. We talk TV hats, The Golden Girls, John Larroquette, and the hardest N-word you've ever heard. We also play a new game, Direct to Hell! Grab your favorite firearm and join the party. --- Send in a voice message:

02:07:15

The Doors w/ Allison Hazlett-Rose - Ep. 12

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2020/10/17

We’re headed back to the sixties to check out one of Val Kilmer’s most iconic roles, as he plays Jim Morrison in The Doors. Joining us on this trip is FlickDirect’s Allison Hazlett-Rose, the chair of the Florida Film Critics Circle. We talk imitation versus character, gratuitous nudity, mental illness and craft a new ending for the film. We also play a new game! Turn on and tune in. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/francis-rizzo-iii1/message

01:14:46

Twixt w/ Witney Seibold - Ep. 11

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2020/10/03

Listen as two grown men with a healthy understanding of film--Witney Seibold of the Critically Acclaimed network of podcasts and host Francis Rizzo III--are driven to utter confusion by the machinations and cinematic misdeeds of one Francis Ford Coppola, as they attempt to dissect and understand just what was happening in his narratively-jumbled 2011 film Twixt. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/francis-rizzo-iii1/message

01:23:26

Kill Me Again w/ Jason Bailey - Ep. 10

KilmerKast ·

2020/09/19

We're going back to 1989 to check out a film most Val Pals don't even remember, as Jason Bailey (New York Times, Fun City Cinema Podcast) joins Francis Rizzo III to talk about Kill Me Again, but they also wind up talking about sentimental briefcases, reading breaks in film, Tarantino influences, and the immortal joys of Jon Gries. Grab a bag of blood and join us in our motel room for some fun. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/francis-rizzo-iii1/message

01:36:56

7 Below w/ Brendan of What Were They Thinking? - Ep. 9

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2020/09/05

Brendan from the What Were They Thinking? podcast joins Francis Rizzo III to figure out that very question when it comes to the 2012 Val Kilmer horror film 7 Below. They talk (possibly) alien finance guys, inconsistent fog, CG storms, Ving Rhames' baby voice, and of course the famed Kilmer ponytail, all while becoming incredibly confused by the plot(?) of the film. Grab your favorite Rambo knife and join us for a listen. --- Send in a voice message:

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