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PODCAST

The Black Dog Podcast

Join Lee, Darren, Jim and Elton as they waffle, wonder and jabber on about film, geek news, video games and any other tangential rubbish that spring to mind, before reviewing a movie from yesteryear. Removing the Rose Tinted Specs to see if a film really deserves its classic status or the Sh*t Covered Goggles to see if a bad film is actually as awful as its reputation.

tv & film

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02:23:01

Black Dog v2 Episode 023 - Colossal

The Black Dog Podcast ·

2020/09/30

This week Elton updates us on his house move, eating blue paint and gives us a lovely version of Fleetwood Mac's The Chain. Jim's heartwarming dog adoption continues, while Darren loses an entire week to No Mans Sky. Lee on the other hand has a mixed bag of comedy gig, two films (one good the other... well... Best you just listen really) and a rather rage inducing run in with the dumbest m'fkrs on the internet. Then its on to this weeks film, a movie that claims to be one thing but turns out to be

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01:59:18

Black Dog v2 Episode 022 - Midnight Special

The Black Dog Podcast ·

2020/09/22

Jim returns with tales of monitor and back woes, Darren gets annoyed at a whimsical tree jumping game, Lee creates a golf course thats only usable if you tee off from the International Space Station and Elton engages in an epic battle with a mighty insect foe. Then after all of that its on to review this weeks film which replaces the previously scheduled Blade Runner 2049. The low key scifi drama Midnight Special

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01:58:51

Black Dog v2 Episode 021 - Mascots

The Black Dog Podcast ·

2020/09/15

What have, lawn mowing grass after you've fed birds bread, listening to the wrong book of the Hitchikers guide to the galaxy, LED strip lighting, Sting singing about it and the word Bicycle got in common? They're all things we'd rather talk about than review this weeks "hilarious" mockumentary. Christopher Guests Netflix debut Mascots

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02:17:36

Black Dog v2 Episode 020 - Predestination

The Black Dog Podcast ·

2020/09/08

So have we done this before, or are we destined to do it again.... for the first time... or... oh I don't know... Elton ends up in a café of the living dead, Jim uncovers a copyright conspiracy and clears out the wires in "that" drawer we all have, Darren gets older, depressed by a documentary but still finds time to play with his lego, while Lee gets "liked" by a celeb and bamboozled by Ridley Scotts latest TV show. Then its on to this weeks film, which proves that sometimes to love yourself you

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02:24:09

Black Dog v2 Episode 019 - Coherence

The Black Dog Podcast ·

2020/09/01

This week Elton finds a mystery box and irons his pitch, Jim enjoys some Sandman, Darren gets angry at his Jedi skills and Lee takes up golf... Well on the PS4 at least... Then its on to this weeks film review, the quantum theory dinner party improv performance SF headscratcher Coherence.

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02:14:31

Black Dog v2 Episode 018 - Upgrade

The Black Dog Podcast ·

2020/08/26

This week Lee deals with being a dog chew toy, gets cross at a lacklustre "historical" documentary and worries about the audience demographic, Darren enters the DC Fandome, Elton completes a bucket list entry and Jim watches deadlines woosh past while he goes psychedelic with kaleidoscopes. Then after a touch of feedback and an actual postal delivery, its time to review this weeks film. The much under rated, little seen cyberpunk revenge thriller Upgrade.

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01:51:26

Black Dog v2 Episode 017 - Black Klansman

The Black Dog Podcast ·

2020/08/19

This week Jim gets published, Darren does DIY and Lee watches a Russian Alien movie as well as moving a tree two feet to the left. Elton also says hello. Then after a brief bit of feedback from last week, its on to this weeks film. Spike Lee's "sounds unbelievable but its true" tale of how in the early 70s an african american cop managed to get recruited into the KKK in this weeks movie Black Klansman.

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01:57:09

Black Dog v2 Episode 016 - Live Like A Cop Die Like A...

The Black Dog Podcast ·

2020/08/11

Elton has problems with his flies and a little magot, Darren hates attending Eli Roths Hostel for a third time, while Jim tours Durham and recommends a new podcast (not ours Gasp!)... And Lee has a poo 800ft above the Thames for his birthday. Then its one with the 70s tache, neckachiefs and poor english overdubbing to watch a "Unique" cop thriller Live Like A Cop, Die Like A Man (burn like a toaster)

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02:33:06

Black Dog v2 Episode 015 - The Truman Show

The Black Dog Podcast ·

2020/08/05

Elton watches Last Blood, Darren has mystery flies and Lee watches the Umbrella academy before the guys deep dive into The Truman Show. Hold on to your tinfoil hats its a big one.

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02:12:00

Black Dog v2 Episode 014 - Last Boy Scout

The Black Dog Podcast ·

2020/07/29

This week Darren plays a carnivorous blob, Elton clears out a shed, Lee locates defibrillators around Corfe castle. Then after some random discussions that may involve finding the worst that streaming has to offer in our future, we move on to this weeks film. The Last Boy Scout A early nineties vaguely cult classic but will it hold up upon rewatch?

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02:15:24

Black Dog v2 Episode 013 - Burn After Reading

The Black Dog Podcast ·

2020/07/15

In this weeks episode Lee & Darren fly solo for a while discussing bad cooking, getting old, the netflix film Old Guard, a sudden realisation about the last Ghostbusters film, headphones and Star Trek Lower Decks, before they are joined by Elton and pooing in a lift is discussed... As you'd expect from a film podcast. Then finally its on to reviewing this weeks film, the Cohen brothers movie Burn After Reading aka "We didn't know how to finish it so just told you rather than showed you"

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01:45:07

Black Dog v2 Episode 012 - The Equaliser

The Black Dog Podcast ·

2020/07/08

This week Jim tackles a tricksy IT issue, Darren has toilet troubles and visits the sunken city, while Lee just keeps on riding the Arnie movie train with a potentially terrifying destination in his future. Then its on to this weeks film, Denzel Washington is The Equaliser, an avenging angel of the city, not, as Lee suspected, a film about the guy who invented the result button on the calculator

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02:30:27

Black Dog v2 Episode 011 - Lord of War

The Black Dog Podcast ·

2020/07/01

This week Elton has a few days off and Lee ruins it, Jims synth quest continues and he also spurs some retro gaming memories with Dune 2, Darren discovers Dead Cells and Will Ferrells Eurovision, while Lee finally finishes Alien Isolation, has an eye watering bill for an MOT and continues his daughters 80s movie education. Then after all that and some feedback, its on to this weeks film. Our first Nic Cage movie, so expect dodgy accents as we review the 2005 movie Lord of War

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01:47:36

Black Dog v2 Episode 010 - The Running Man

The Black Dog Podcast ·

2020/06/24

Elton expands his family bubble and drives an automatic car, Darren discovers to his horror he is a friend to the animals and Lee begins his daughers 80s action movie education and has Covid nightmares Then its a dash of feedback before we finally get to this weeks film, is it a prescient satire on the modern world, media and government corruption or just an excuse for Arnie to pull out some truly dad joke worthy puns? We find out as we review The Running Man

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01:59:36

Black Dog v2 Episode 009 - Fyre The Greatest Festival...

The Black Dog Podcast ·

2020/06/17

This week Elton goes GI Joe retro, Jim has a leaky roof, Darren wins his battle against ants and discovers the culinary delights of quesadillas and Lee slowly becomes more nocturnal and fearfully returns to Alien Isolation on the PS4. Then the guys get their outrage boots on as they review this weeks film Fyre The Greatest Festival That Never Happened

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01:57:21

Black Dog v2 Episode 008 - Monster In The Closet

The Black Dog Podcast ·

2020/06/10

This week, Elton goes McGyver with tech and discovers a cache of Plumbobs (dont ask), Jim recommends "World of Crap", Darren does battle with ants and Lee discovers his gaming days are over due to being old. After that we move on to the hidden Troma "classic" Monster in the Closet currently available on Amazon Prime

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01:57:54

Black Dog v2 Episode 007 - Bronson

The Black Dog Podcast ·

2020/06/03

This week we talk about the weather, Darren playing games, Lee not changing a tap, and getting bored with a galaxy far far away, the Amazon movie The Vast of Night and we get a rather random bit of feedback... Then its on to this weeks film is it art or is it arse? Ultraviolence or ultra pretension? Clockwork orange or wind up lemon? We review Nicholas Winding Refn's Bronson...

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01:55:01

Black Dog v2 Episode 006 - Hunt for the Wilderpeople

The Black Dog Podcast ·

2020/05/27

This week Jim reports back on Chicken Giallo movies, Elton doesn't get a word in edge ways thanks to his questionable public opinions regarding Star Trek, Darren watches a lot of stuff and also has questionable comparison issues and Lee's dad gets to watch something Lee was involved in and reports back. After that its on to this weeks film Taika Waititis excellent Hunt for the Wilderpeople

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02:04:07

Black Dog v2 Episode 005 - Code 8

The Black Dog Podcast ·

2020/05/13

This week, Elton joins the 21st century, Jim steels himself to watch a horror film set in a chicken farm, Darren continues his cooking odyssey and has a hair cut and Lee slips further towards the grave by going double specs... Then after some feedback its on to this weeks film the straight to Netflix crowdfunded scifi (possibly backdoor TV pilot) film Code 8

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01:57:36

Black Dog v2 Episode 004 - The Time Machine

The Black Dog Podcast ·

2020/05/06

This week Elton gets stuck in his van, Jim gets new shoes, Darren suffers from coconut flour exchange rates, Lee discovers he's the only one alive in Bromley shopping centre and the gravitational pull of bread pudding is discussed... There may also be talk about a bottle of wee disguised as Oasis fruit drink. Then its on to our film this week, the George Pal classic adaptation of HG Well's The Time Machine.

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