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The Projection Booth

Summary: The Projection Booth is a film discussion/dissection podcast from Detroit. Our goals include bringing lesser-known films to light and placing them in context of their time and place in film study.

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 TPB: The Last Seduction | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:25:41

Joining the Projection Booth this week is author Christa Faust, a true Femme Fatale, to talk about director John Dahl's The Last Seduction. The episode features an interview with Dahl about his early days in the business.

 TPB: For Y'ur Height Only | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 59:10

It's all about the Weng Weng when it comes to this classic Filipinosploitation flick about a miniature secret agent. We're joined by Andrew Leavold, associate producer of Machete Maidens Unleashed! and the man behind an upcoming documentary The Search for Weng Weng!

 TPB: Blue Velvet | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:05:12

We're joined by director Vincenzo Natali to talk about David Lynch's Blue Velvet, a neonoir that examines the underbelly of idyllic small town life. Grab your PBR and get ready to rock.

 TPB: Careful | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:09:52

The story of family secrets and forbidden love, Careful is set in the mountain village of Tolzbad where destruction by avalanche is imminent. You must be careful... don’t be too loud, restrain your passions, and hold on tight.

 TPB: Song of the South | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 02:45:47

In celebration of Black History Month, we discuss Disney's most controversial film, Song of the South. We talk about its origins in the stories of Joel Chandler Harris and the long, strange history of the film.

 TPB: Reservoir Dogs | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 02:53:26

We look at the influences on and of Reservoir Dogs, the seminal crime film, along with other works from director Quentin Tarantino. We interviewed journalist Paul Zimmerman and Executive Producer Monte Hellman. Joining us is Jamie Jenkins from Devour the Podcast.

 TPB: K-Billy Super Sounds of the 70s | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:18:47

Have you ever listened to K-Billy's Super Sounds of the '70s? We're dropping this bonus bunch of music in anticipation of our upcoming episode on Reservoir Dogs. This mix is an hour or so of what KBILLY might sound like. KBILLY, the station where the '70s survived.

 TPB: Kiss Meets the Phantom of the Park | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:25:39

You wanted the best, you got the best. It's our gala 100th episode all about KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park, the infamous TV movie where KISS gained superpowers and went on a Scooby Doo adventure.

 TPB: Starship Troopers | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:34:10

One of the most subversive films of the last twenty years, Starship Troopers tells the story of Robert Heinlein's controversial sci-fi novel.

 TPB: Love and Death | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:05:24

We're looking at Woody Allen's Love & Death from 1975. It's a mix of The Marx Brothers and Fyodor Dostoevsky. We're joined by special guest co-host Keith Gordon.

 TPB: Love and Death: Bonus Interview | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 21:20

More of our interview with Keith Gordon about the current state of Hollywood, his project with Christopher Nolan, and his upcoming work on Dexter.

 TPB: Deep Red | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:52:54

We return to Argento-land with this fan favorite, Deep Red. We're joined by Badasses, Boobs, and Bodycounts podcast host Mike Murphy and feature interviews with Goblin's Claudio Simonetti, professor Elena Past, and film critic Maitland McDonaugh.

 TPB: Peeping Tom | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:47:49

Michael Powell's landmark serial killer film, Peeping Tom, is an exercise in terror and voyeurism. Rob and Mike talk about scopophilia, the role of the viewer in cinema, and "the children of Mark Lewis."

 TPB: The Last Starfighter | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:07:47

We start off 2013 right with a discussion of Nick Castle's The Last Starfighter, in which a young man conquers a video game only to find him recruited into an interstellar war.

 TPB: Eyes Wide Shut | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3:32:01

The year wraps up with Eyes Wide Shut, the final film from director Stanley Kubrick. We're joined this week by Lex of Love & Sex with Lex as we talk about this tale of frustration and deception.

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