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The Boxing Movie Podcast

On each episode I invite a guest to discuss with me a film with a boxing theme. I"ll be covering the whole of cinema history, from silent movies through to this century. It"s not just Rocky and Raging Bull!

tv & film film reviews

All Episodes

00:40:20

My Heavyweights - J Russell Peltz

The Boxing Movie Podcast ·

2025/03/17

Today, we are taking another break from talking movies!To mark the release of my book, Heavyweight Title Fights of the 1980s, this is the first of a mini-series entitles, "My Heavyweights."On each episode a guest will be grilled with the same 15 questions on heavyweight fights and fighters.Joining me today is legendary boxing promoter, J Russell Peltz.You can buy Russell's excellent book, Thirty Dollars and a Cut Eye from Amazon and other book stores.You also find all of my writing at my website

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00:52:12

My Heavyweights - Phil Rogers

The Boxing Movie Podcast ·

2025/03/10

Today, we are taking another break from talking movies!To mark the release of my book, Heavyweight Title Fights of the 1980s, this is the first of a mini-series entitles, "My Heavyweights."On each episode a guest will be grilled with the same 15 questions on heavyweight fights and fighters.Joining me today is Phil Rogers.Phil is a boxing writer and you can find his work regularly in the pages of Boxing News.You can follow him on Twitter/XYou also find all of my writing at my website which is Steve

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00:40:17

My Heavyweights - Nigel Collins

The Boxing Movie Podcast ·

2025/03/03

Today, we are taking another break from talking movies!To mark the release of my book, Heavyweight Title Fights of the 1980s, this is the third of a mini-series entitles, "My Heavyweights."On each episode a guest will be grilled with the same 15 questions on heavyweight fights and fighters.Joining me today is Nigel Collins.Nigel Collins is a true legend of boxing journalism, with a careers spanning half a century. His most recent book, Hooking Off The Jab, is available hereYou also find all of my

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02:03:03

Million Dollar Baby

The Boxing Movie Podcast ·

2025/02/24

In this episode, Sergio Angelini joins me to discuss Million Dollar Baby, directed by and starring Clint Eastwood.Sergio is the host of the Tipping My Fedora podcast and you can follow him on BlueskyYou can also find all of my writing at my website which is Steve Hunt BoxingYou can order my book, Heavyweight Title Fights of the 1980s, from AmazonYou can also follow me on Twitter or InstagramI hope you enjoy the show. You can contact me via my website. I'd love to hear from you.

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01:05:19

My Heavyweights - William Dettloff

The Boxing Movie Podcast ·

2025/02/17

Today, we are taking another break from talking movies!To mark the release of my book, Heavyweight Title Fights of the 1980s, this is the second of a mini-series entitles, "My Heavyweights."On each episode a guest will be grilled with the same 15 questions on heavyweight fights and fighters.Joining me today is William Dettloff.Bill Dettloff is the former longtime senior writer at The Ring magazine and former editor in chief of Ringside Seat. He has written several boxing books, the latest of which

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01:05:23

My Heavyweights - Paul Zanon

The Boxing Movie Podcast ·

2025/02/10

Today, we are taking another break from talking movies!To mark the release of my book, Heavyweight Title Fights of the 1980s, this is the first of a mini-series entitles, "My Heavyweights."On each episode a guest will be grilled with the same 15 questions on heavyweight fights and fighters.Joining me today is Paul Zanon.Paul is the author of 11 books, including boxing books on Jimmy Tibbs, Paul Ingle, Mark Prince, and Johnny Tapia. His most recent book was a collaboration on the auto-biography of

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00:43:25

Ringside In The Mountains

The Boxing Movie Podcast ·

2025/02/03

In this bonus episode, producer and director, Evan Haiman, joins me to talk about his forthcoming new documentary, Ringside in the Mountains: The history of boxing in the Catskills.You can follow Evan on Instagram or BlueskyYou can also find all of my writing at my website which is Steve Hunt BoxingYou can order my book, Heavyweight Title Fights of the 1980s, from AmazonYou can also follow me on Twitter or InstagramI hope you enjoy the show. You can contact me via my website. I'd love to hear from

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01:04:14

The Prizefighter and the Lady

The Boxing Movie Podcast ·

2025/01/27

In this episode, David Curcio joins me to discuss The Prizefighter and the Lady, starring Myna Loy, Max Baer, Walter Huston and Otto Kruger, from 1933.You can find out more about David via his website here You can buy his book from most book sellers, including AmazonYou can also find all of my writing at my website which is Steve Hunt BoxingYou can order my book, Heavyweight Title Fights of the 1980s, from AmazonYou can also follow me on Twitter or InstagramI hope you enjoy the show. You can contact

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00:58:22

1980s Heavyweight Boxing Special - Part 3

The Boxing Movie Podcast ·

2025/01/12

Today, we are taking another break from talking movies!With my book, Heavyweight Title Fights of the 1980s, now available for pre-order, I decided to go deep on some of the heavyweights from that era.In this, the third and final part of this little mini-series, Charles Farrell joins me again to discuss the two heavyweight legends that have been notable by their absence in our first two conversations - Mike Tyson and Larry Holmes. Which of the two should rank higher in heavyweight history?Charles'

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01:11:44

Rocky 2

The Boxing Movie Podcast ·

2024/12/30

In this episode, thriller author S.B. Caves joins me to discuss Rocky 2.You can follow Sam on Twitter/X or check out his websiteYou can buy his latest book from AmazonYou also find all of my writing at my website which is Steve Hunt BoxingMy upcoming book, Heavyweight Title Fights Of The 1980s, is now available to pre-order from Amazon or other book sellers.You can also follow me on Twitter or Instagram I hope you enjoy the show. You can contact me via my website or social media. I'd love to hear

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01:23:29

Hammer

The Boxing Movie Podcast ·

2024/11/25

It's Blaxploitation time!In this episode, Boston Globe film critic, Odie Henderson joins me to discuss Hammer from 1972, starring Fred Williamson.Odie is also the author of the excellent book, Black Caesars and Foxy Cleopatras: A History of Blaxploitation Cinema. You can buy his book hereYou also find all of my writing at my website which is Steve Hunt BoxingMy upcoming book, Heavyweight Title Fights Of The 1980s, is now available to pre-order here You can also follow me on Twitter or InstagramI

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01:20:30

Killer's Kiss

The Boxing Movie Podcast ·

2024/10/28

In this episode, Dr Rodney Hill joins me to discuss Killer's Kiss, one of Stanley Kubrick's earliest films.Rodney's newest book, about the cultural impact of the Apollo missions is available from AmazonYou also find all of my writing at my website which is Steve Hunt BoxingMy upcoming book, Heavyweight Title Fights Of The 1980s, is now available to pre-order from Amazon or other book sellers.You can also follow me on Twitter or InstagramI hope you enjoy the show. You can contact me via my website or

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01:05:52

1980s Heavyweight Boxing Special - Part 2

The Boxing Movie Podcast ·

2024/10/14

Today, we are taking another break from talking movies!With my book, Heavyweight Title Fights of the 1980s, now available for pre-order, I decided to go deep on some of the heavyweights from that era.In this, the second part of this little mini-series, Charles Farrell joins me again to discuss some more of the top heavyweights from that decade. Last time out we discussed Charles' top five heavyweights from the 80s, excluding Tyson and Holmes. There were some good fighters that could have easily made

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00:54:45

Cinderella Man - Bonus!

The Boxing Movie Podcast ·

2024/10/07

In this bonus episode, Cat Johnson joins me to discuss her brand new book, Then The World Moved On: The Brutal Truth Behind The Max Baer - Frankie Campbell Fight.Following on from my last episode where James Stafford and I discussed Cinderella Man, I wanted to look a little deeper into the portrayal of Max Baer in Ron Howard's 2005 movie. Who was the real Max Baer? You can follow Cat on Twitter and buy her book from Amazon You also find all of my writing at my website which is Steve Hunt BoxingMy

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01:52:56

Cinderella Man

The Boxing Movie Podcast ·

2024/09/30

In this episode, James Stafford joins me to discuss Cinderella Man, directed by Ron Howard, and starring Russell Crowe, Rene Zellweger and Paul Giamatti.You can follow James on Twitter or by visiting his websiteHis new book is available on Amazon or any good book store.You also find all of my writing at my website which is Steve Hunt BoxingMy upcoming book, Heavyweight Title Fights Of The 1980s, is now available to pre-order from Amazon or other book sellers.You can also follow me on Twitter or

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00:40:09

The Featherweight

The Boxing Movie Podcast ·

2024/09/18

In this episode, director Robert Kolodny, joins me to discuss his new movie, The Featherweight, a biopic of legendary champion Willie Pep.The movie is released in US cinemas on 20th September 2024.You can follow Robert on Twitter or check out his websiteYou also find all of my writing at my website which is Steve Hunt BoxingMy upcoming book, Heavyweight Title Fights Of The 1980s, is now available to pre-order from Amazon or other book sellers.You can also follow me on Twitter or InstagramI hope you

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00:49:08

1980s Heavyweight Boxing Special - Part 1

The Boxing Movie Podcast ·

2024/09/09

Today, we are not talking movies!With my book, Heavyweight Title Fights of the 1980s, now available for pre-order, I decided to go deep on some of the heavyweights from that era.In this special episode, I asked writer and pianist, Charles Farrell, to pick his top 5 heavyweights from the 80s, excluding Larry Holmes and Mike Tyson. Charles managed several fighters back in those days, so he has a wealth of personal knowledge.His fascinating and entertaining memoir is available here and you can now

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01:22:50

Bonus Episode! 18th & Grand: The Olympic Auditorium...

The Boxing Movie Podcast ·

2024/09/02

In this bonus episode, producer and director Steve DeBro joins me to discuss 18th & Grand: The Olympic Auditorium Story.You can find out more about the documentary at their websiteOn social media, you can follow them on Facebook Instagram or TwitterYou also find all of my writing at my website which is Steve Hunt BoxingMy upcoming book, Heavyweight Title Fights Of The 1980s, is now available to pre-order from Amazon or other book sellers.You can also follow me on Twitter or InstagramI hope you

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01:18:57

The Ring

The Boxing Movie Podcast ·

2024/08/26

In this episode, Rebecca McCallum joins me to discuss The Ring, one of Alfred Hitchcock's earliest films.You can find out more about Rebecca by following her podcast on Instagram or TwitterOr, you can follow Rebecca herself on Twitter or InstagramYou also find all of my writing at my website which is Steve Hunt BoxingMy upcoming book, Heavyweight Title Fights Of The 1980s, is now available to pre-order from Amazon or other book sellers.You can also follow me on Twitter or InstagramI hope you enjoy

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00:54:04

Rocky - BONUS!

The Boxing Movie Podcast ·

2024/08/05

In this episode, Mike Kunda, host of The Rocky Files podcast, joins me to discuss Rocky and its cultural impact.You can follow Mike on Instagram His podcast is available everywhere as well as on YouTubeIn the UK, you can buy his book from AmazonYou can find all of my writing at my website which is Steve Hunt BoxingMy upcoming book, Heavyweight Title Fights Of The 1980s, is now available to pre-order from AmazonYou can also follow me on Twitter or InstagramI hope you enjoy the show. As always,

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