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Road Dawgs

Josh and Nick are Road Dawgs! Join them weekly as they discuss an eclectic range of films.

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01:13:02

The VelociPastor

Road Dawgs ·

2024/12/10

Josh and Nick bring you an episode nearly three years in the making, The VelociPastor! The boon of self-financed filmmakers. So shlock it hurts. Where the heck is VelociPastor 2 at?!?!? Like, rate, subscribe!

01:06:09

Moonstruck

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2024/12/02

Josh and Nick know we are here to ruin ourselves and to break our hearts and love the wrong people and die! So listen to us chat about 1987’s Moonstruck while you’re here. Superstar Cher. Simmering Nic Cage. Norman Jewison holding it all together. The specific cultural milieu of New York Italian-Americans. The operatic nature of the film’s characters. Is this the best rom-com ever? Like, rate, subscribe!

01:13:45

The Master- Part 2

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2024/11/26

Josh and Nick take a “Slow Boat To China” as they conclude their conversation about 2012’s The Master. Like, rate, subscribe!

01:31:27

The Master- Part 1

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2024/11/18

Josh and Nick want you to know if you leave this podcast now, in the next life you shall be our sworn enemy and we will show you no mercy, so skip that hassle and listen to the dawgs discuss 2012’s The Master. PTA’s ability to capture time and place. Can Freddie be “cured”? Does Dodd truly believe he is helping people? Who is the true “master”? Like, rate, subscribe!

01:02:41

The Conformist

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2024/11/11

Josh and Nick return this week to discuss 1970’s The Conformist. “Dawgs Of Future Casts” comes to an end. The provocative career of Bernardo Bertolucci. The danger of the bystander. Storytelling through architecture. Is Marcello the most detestable main character ever? Like, rate, subscribe!

01:22:07

South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut

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2024/10/23

Josh and Nick are headed down to South Park to see if they can’t unwind. 90s Dawgs Of Future Casts ends. What did we learn? The Matt and Trey story. South Park’s enduring run. Best joke? Best song? Like, rate, subscribe!

01:57:24

Saving Private Ryan

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2024/10/10

Josh and Nick discuss the 1998 war-epic Saving Private Ryan. What does this movie do for Spielberg’s legacy at the time? Cinematographer Janusz Kaminski’s longstanding partnership with Spielberg and his influence on the film. Is it possible to make an anti-war movie? Like, rate, subscribe!

00:54:49

Get Carter

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2024/10/03

You’re big and you’re bad. But you’re in bad shape. With Josh and Nick it’s a full time job. Now behave yourself and listen to this week’s episode of The Road Dawgs! Michael Caine and this film’s legacy amongst a certain generation of British and world filmmakers. The UK culture and towns director Michael Hodges investigates vs. the Western image of British culture. Can we root for Carter? Like, rate, subscribe!

01:33:16

Cure

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2024/09/18

Josh and Nick are back this week to discuss 1997’s Cure. The terror in the domicile. The style exchanges and influences of cinema from nation to nation. Filmmaking with intent. The lost of art of blocking. Is Takabe a villain? Like, rate, subscribe!

01:00:14

Aguirre, The Wrath of God

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2024/09/12

Josh and Nick are headed down the Amazon River this week for Werner Herzog’s adventure-epic Aguirre, The Wrath of God. Herzog’s assault on the orthodoxy of filmmaking throughout an illustrious 50+ year career. Josh as the flute man. The indifference of man versus the indifference of nature. Is any society truly civilized? Like, rate, subscribe!

01:34:30

Crash

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2024/09/04

Josh and Nick know the podcast is a fertilizing rather than destructive event. That’s why they’re back this week with their first NC-17 film, 1996’s Crash. The films complicated release via Ted Turner. The 90s reaching a violent peak. Cronenberg’s “sexless sex”. Elias Koteas forever. Like, rate, subscribe!

00:58:50

Coffy

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2024/08/27

Josh and Nick are back to discuss 1973’s Coffy! How did blaxploitation films allow black creatives to take back their cinematic image and voice? The road dawgs turn 2! Nick is a keeper of all animals. Josh shows his knowledge of drugs and alcohol. Like, rate, subscribe!

01:48:46

To Die For

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2024/08/13

Josh and Nick return to their New England roots with 1995’s To Die For. The cynical 24-hour news boom of the 90s. Gus Van Sant as a versatile figurehead for independent cinema. The audience as judge, jury, and executioner. Like, rate, subscribe!

01:51:08

Black Christmas

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2024/08/06

Josh and Nick pull out their best Christmas sweater and pour a glass of eggnog for 1974’s Black Christmas! Grab your popcorn and soda folks, because this episode is a Road Dawgs Watchalong! Join Josh and Nick for some colorful commentary and discussion with behind the scenes facts on the making of Black Christmas! High stakes abound as we play Josh’s Trivia and Tribulations, with a coveted Criterion blu-ray on the line. Like, rate, subscribe!

01:23:57

The Lion King

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2024/07/23

Josh and Nick layer on some sunblock and grab their safari hats for 1994’s The Lion King. The creative trials to get this film across the finish line. Combining the old with the new. Singalongs aren’t the dawgs bag. The role of voice acting in animation. What makes this movie and its story endure 30 years later?

01:06:26

Dog Day Afternoon

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2024/07/05

Josh and Nick continue “Dawgs of Future Cast” with the 1975 classic Dog Day Afternoon. 1970s New York City and its influence on the New Hollywood Movement. Al Pacino’s passionate performance and how it informs his career onwards. Sidney Lumet’s moral questioning and socially conscious filmmaking. Like, rate, subscribe!

01:16:13

Three Colours: Blue

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2024/06/25

Josh and Nick discuss part one of Krzysztof Kieślowski’s “Colours Trilogy”, Three Colours: Blue. Kieślowski’s politically charged career. Leaving to start over. Realistic depictions of grief. Like, rate, subscribe!

01:36:55

Carrie

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2024/06/18

Josh and Nick head back to high school to discuss 1976’s Carrie. The transgressive and influential cinema of Brian De Palma. Stephen King’s importance to American literature. The commitment and dedication of Jack Fisk and Sissy Spacek. Was Mrs. White right? Like, rate, subscribe!

01:30:31

The Crying Game

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2024/06/11

Josh and Nick discuss the 1992 romance-thriller The Crying Game this week! 90s Queer Cinema. The brilliance of first time actor Jaye Davidson. What are the lies we can tell ourselves? Like, rate, subscribe!

01:05:25

Smokey And The Bandit

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2024/06/04

Josh and Nick slap on a cowboy hat and button up that rhinestone belt buckle. It’s time to talk Smokey And The Bandit! Superstar Burt. True Southern films. Some movies just wanna go fast. Like, rate, subscribe!

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