Episodes

  • Episode 86: Rosemary's Baby
    May 22 2024

    He has his father’s eyes! This week, Peaches and Michael are moving into a new apartment building in celebration of 1968’s ROSEMARY’S BABY! In addition to discussing this classic’s commentary on bodily autonomy, our hosts delve into the notion of “the devil next door.” Joining the conversation is celebrated screenwriter Joshua Conkel, who shares how this landmark piece of cinema's sophisticated construction has caused it not only to become his favorite film, but also a source of comfort. Then, acclaimed writer and “withered debutante” Muffy Bolding stops by to dig into her ongoing deep obsession with every facet of ROSEMARY’S BABY’s DNA…and what it means to watch as a mother. From Ruth Gordon to the guiding hand of William Castle, this episode has it all! GO!



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    1 hr and 40 mins
  • Episode 85 - Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me
    May 8 2024

    We live inside a dream! This week, Peaches and Michael are having some coffee and cherry pie in celebration of 1992’s TWIN PEAKS: FIRE WALK WITH ME! In addition to discussing David Lynch’s symbolic smashing of the television set, our hosts delve into the importance of giving Laura Palmer life. Joining the conversation is acclaimed filmmaker Ariel Sinelnikoff, whose constantly evolving relationship with the town of Twin Peaks continues to inform her own work. Then, award-winning artist Drusilla Adeline stops by to explore the film’s nonlinear approach to narrative…and human nature. From Garmonbozia to David Bowie, this episode has it all! Go!

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    1 hr and 54 mins
  • Episode 84: The Room
    Apr 24 2024

    Oh hi, Mark! This week, Peaches and Michael are spending some quality time on the roof in celebration of 2003’s THE ROOM! In addition to discussing Tommy Wiseau’s uniquely singular approach to storytelling, our hosts delve into this cult classic’s complicated presentation of female characters. Joining the discussion is acclaimed filmmaker H.P. Mendoza, who shares how his evolving relationship with the movie brought him to a new place of sympathy for its creator. Then, celebrated filmmaker Erick Lorinc stops by to dig into why THE ROOM’s reputation as one of “the worst movies ever” is unfairly assigned…and how its idiosyncrasies give it strength. From alley football to flower shop visits, this episode has it all! Go!

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    1 hr and 44 mins
  • Episode 83: Santa Sangre
    Apr 10 2024

    Forget everything you have ever seen! This week, Peaches and Michael are running away with the circus in celebration of 1989’s SANTA SANGRE! In addition to discussing the Catholic damage of this Mexican/Italian co-production, our hosts discuss Alejandro Jodorowsky’s singular, mind-expanding sense of vision. Joining the conversation is celebrated filmmaker Gigi Saul Guerrero, whose longtime love of this cult classic has led her to many insightful, artistic revelations. Then, acclaimed actor Guillermo Diaz stops by to share how his first viewing of the movie left him astounded. From Luchadoras to elegant hand choreography, this episode has it all! Go!

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    1 hr and 38 mins
  • Episode 82: Night of the Demons
    Mar 27 2024

    Angela is having a party…and you’ll have a hell of a time! This week, Peaches and Michael are headed to Hull House in celebration of 1988’s NIGHT OF THE DEMONS! In addition to discussing this cult classic’s place as a prime Halloween party movie, our hosts delve into the undeniable power of a Bauhaus dance number. Joining the conversation is drag superstar Loosey LaDuca, whose love of Linnea Quigley is a cornerstone of her appreciation for this goth fave. Then, celebrated cosplayer Gregory Van Abelar stops by to dig into how his lifetime of love for Angela and this franchise have inspired his own journey. From animated intros to disappearing lipstick, this episode has it all! Go!

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    1 hr and 34 mins
  • Episode 81: Demons
    Mar 13 2024

    It’s a movie about audience participation! This week, Peaches and Michael are making cemeteries their cathedrals in celebration of 1985’s DEMONS! In addition to discussing their love of films set at cinemas, our hosts delve into the gloriously gory legacy of Italian auteur Lamberto Bava! Joining the conversation is acclaimed filmmaker Alexander McGregor Birrell, whose discovery of this cult classic at a young age has continued to influence his life and work. Then, STEREO ARGENTO co-founder and drag artist extraordinaire Andrew Sheets (aka Meredeath) stops by to dig into the larger than life elements that make this gruesome fave endure. From dripping drool to motorcycle rides down the aisles, this episode has it all! Go!

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    1 hr and 40 mins
  • Episode 80: The Craft
    Feb 28 2024

    We are the weirdos mister! This week, Peaches and Michael are casting spells in celebration of 1996’s THE CRAFT! In addition to discussing the lasting queer resonance of this cult classic, our hosts delve into the meaningful representation presented by each of the four witches. Joining the conversation is drag icon Vander Von Odd, who speaks to a lifetime of lessons learned from obsessing over this magical movie. Then, acclaimed writer Jenika McCrayer stops by to explore THE CRAFT's continued legacy and how it broke the mold in representations of teen empowerment. From summoning the four corners to slumber party games, this episode has it all! Go!

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    1 hr and 28 mins
  • Episode 79 - Idol Worship: Bruce LaBruce
    Feb 14 2024

    The Revolution Is My Boyfriend! This week, Peaches and Michael raise the amorous dead in an Idol Worship celebration of the legendary Bruce LaBruce! In addition to discussing this iconic cult filmmaker and artist’s impact on the world of queer punk cinema, our hosts delve into the evolving power of shock value. Joining the conversation is none other than Bruce LaBruce himself, who shares stories and insights about a lifetime of bucking the system. From underground zines to the collision of porn and art and beyond…this episode has it all! Go!

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    1 hr and 9 mins