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Bonafide Tastemakers

Bonafide Tastemakers

Good Friends and Film Aficionados, Grant and Danny, watch a movie or TV show, then riff about it and various other things, for an hour. Part comedy, part film review, part aftershow, Bonafide Tastemakers will tell you EXACTLY how to feel about your (least) favorite movie.

tv & film after shows

All Episodes

01:11:17

Run Lola Run (1998)

Bonafide Tastemakers ·

2025/09/25

Returning heavyweight titans of film commentary podcast guests, Sage and Stuart (and also off to the side, Spencer), are here to discuss German, sexy, grungy, pseudo-sci-fi experimental hyperlink thriller film Run Lola Run. We drink wine. We have fun. Somebody explains astrology. It's a romp. Also, there's some audio glitching on this one. Sorry, couldn't fix it.Check out @birdsofuno on instagram for some great bird photos.Listen to Stuart featured on his friend drrtgrrl's new album:

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01:08:51

Homicidal (1961)

Bonafide Tastemakers ·

2025/09/22

It's a (time-capsuled) All-Guest August episode with fellow Louisiana-centric film podcast cohorts, Brandon and Britnee of Swampflix, as they bring to our attention the gimmick laden work of William Castle, and this film, which is his response to Psycho.You can check out Swampflix's podcast and their film reviews at swampflix.com (with Brandon's fun art). If you want to know more about Puccino's, check out lovepuccinos.com/gambling, where you can learn about the casino games

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00:57:58

Flipside (2024) and Bathtubs Over Broadway (2018)

Bonafide Tastemakers ·

2025/08/06

After years of promising, Jay Wade Edwards has finally come on the show, and with a double feature at that! Flipside (2024), and Bathtubs Over Broadway (2018), two films that are ostensibly about record collecting, but reveal themselves to be about much more.You can follow Jay's baseball substack here, where just the other day he wrote about more baseball music: https://tinkertaylorsolerspiezio.substack.com/

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01:43:18

Kino Corral: July 13, 2025

Bonafide Tastemakers ·

2025/08/05

Editors note: I did finish Hard 8 in July, and would have been able to discuss it were we recording on the correct schedule. I gave it a 3.5/5 on Letterboxd.Also, I am on a road trip which is why editing this took so long.

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01:15:41

Love and Mercy (2015) feat. Max Marriner

Bonafide Tastemakers ·

2025/07/25

Grant and Danny are joined by video essayist and film industry writer (like, having written about film in articles and stuff, not screenwriter? Idk what the correct terminology is), Max Marriner, so the three of them can discuss the life of Brian Wilson, through the 2015 Co-lead Biopic Love and Mercy.You can find Max on his YouTube channel where he's making video essays about films and video games! https://www.youtube.com/c/MaxMarriner/videos

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01:10:39

The Trotsky (2010)

Bonafide Tastemakers ·

2025/07/21

Grant and Danny spar over the nature of Coming of Age movies, look over Master P's new culinary offerings, and the show gets a phone-in from a certain New York mayoral candidate.The Mississippi Masala: https://www.therawtarian.com/community/recipe/mississippi-masala

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01:15:10

Trouble in Mind (1985)

Bonafide Tastemakers ·

2025/07/13

It's Neo-Noir time: the 1985 film Trouble in Mind takes us to Rain City, where we disagree on whether or not joining the Army is a good choice, and try to rank a few film diners.

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01:31:05

Kino Corral: June 17, 2025

Bonafide Tastemakers ·

2025/07/11

We're behind, but don't worry, we still mention Hideo Kojima, and we're here to talk about Tim Robinson's start turn in Friendship.

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01:22:52

Barbarian (2022) feat. Brindan Eisler

Bonafide Tastemakers ·

2025/06/20

Longtime behind-the-scenes friend of the show, and one time Law Ready For This musical guest Brindan Eisler comes on the show, and brings along Barbarian, as he and Grant attempt to shake Danny of his anti-horror movie biases. Also, boy does everyone hate Ari Aster.Follow Brindan on Instagram @clownbaby.fart_

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01:17:00

Gomorrah (2008)

Bonafide Tastemakers ·

2025/06/17

Interweaving stories about organized crime in Southern Italy becomes a messy hour long conversation about whether or not Grant should be allowed to do his segment (spoiler: the answer is no). Also, Grant pitches the best TV show idea ever (pls no stealing).

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01:17:56

Down By Law (1986)

Bonafide Tastemakers ·

2025/06/17

Two Louisiana bums discuss a movie about three Louisiana bums: the latter taking place in a jail, the first two caught in the prison of modern day content creation in late capitalism. Oh, also there was no nutria in this movie and that's messed up.

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01:39:25

Kino Corral: May 18, 2025

Bonafide Tastemakers ·

2025/06/13

For the first time ever, Danny watched more movies than Grant. Watch as they butt heads on Nic Cage's filmography, the completely subject quality of horror films, and whether or not Metal Gear Solid is better than a movie.

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01:14:48

Jackass Number Two (2006)

Bonafide Tastemakers ·

2025/05/27

Danny subjects Grant to what is likely to be his most hated movie on the show, despite it being a verifiable cinema classic. Also, Grant shares is first ever Long Haul.

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01:05:24

Heat (1995)

Bonafide Tastemakers ·

2025/05/27

Grant and Danny invite Film and TV editor Lynn Hong on the show to talk about Heat, the story of two men discovering someone else who shares their unique brand of masculinity. Oh, also a heist.

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01:28:46

100.5 Episode Special: From the Archives, Space Pod...

Bonafide Tastemakers ·

2025/05/27

December, 2021. 4 unemployed men met over the holiday season to reboot a podcast... that nobody watched the first time around.The sound quality is bad. I didn't even listen to the whole thing to edit it so who knows what we said or did. I'll probably listen in a week or so. We need Holly back to mix this shit.

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01:34:01

Kino Corral: March 4, 2025

Bonafide Tastemakers ·

2025/05/23

We spent our Fat Tuesday in the attic of one Glambert Grudio, for longtime listeners. While there, we talked over our movies of 2025's first quarter, and also did a little March/Munch Madness. S/o Stein's Deli for the bracket.

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01:15:46

Jumper (2008)

Bonafide Tastemakers ·

2025/05/23

After an unnecessarily long hiatus, we're back to talk about the flawed and failed start vehicle for Hayden Christensen, "Jumper", about a guy who can kinda like... teleport? But they call it jumping. It's really important that you get the terminology right.

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01:14:07

Zapped! (1982)

Bonafide Tastemakers ·

2025/05/23

Space Pod alum Solomon is back to discuss cult sex comedy Zapped! There's also a decent amount of book and soda talk up top.

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01:19:15

Kid Detective (2020)

Bonafide Tastemakers ·

2025/02/21

Grant and Danny reach a consensus like they never have before: this movie is good.Also, we talk about weird old motels, and experiences ordering.Starlight Babyyyy

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01:51:45

Southland Tales (2006)

Bonafide Tastemakers ·

2025/02/20

If loving something ironically brings you real joy, is it still ironic? Who knows. But Auteur director Richard Kelly forces us to look into the depths of the black pool in our episode this week on his sophomore film "Southland Tales", where you will be forced to ask yourself such deep questions as "wait, what's that guy's name?"

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