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Director's Club

A monthly show that reviews one film director per episode with the occasional bonus episode. Episodes 123-172 were hosted by Brad & Al. As of 2022, new episodes will be hosted by Jim and/or Bill.

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Episode 214: Carl Franklin (feat. Jack & Clay of Exiting Through The 2010s)

Episode 214: Carl Franklin (feat. Jack & Clay of Exiting Through The 2010s)

Delightful guests Jack Draper and Clay Williams of a new favorite show of mine, Exiting Through The 2010s, make their de... Read more

10 Jul 2023

2hr 40mins

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Bonus Episode: 1993 Review - The Year In Music

Bonus Episode: 1993 Review - The Year In Music

Soon enough Bill Ackerman will be bringing us an official director-centric episode soon and I will be discussing another... Read more

14 Jun 2023

2hr 35mins

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Episode 213: Tsai Ming-Liang

Episode 213: Tsai Ming-Liang

Two years ago Bill Ackerman and Patrick Ripoll joined forces to do a deep dive into the filmography of Wong Kar-wai, an ... Read more

7 Jun 2023

3hr 19mins

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Bonus Episode: Jim's 45th Birthday Special Request (feat. Patrick Ripoll)

Bonus Episode: Jim's 45th Birthday Special Request (feat. Patrick Ripoll)

Every year I ask my friend Patrick to provide me with something special in the form of a podcast gift. His friendship of... Read more

4 May 2023

2hr 11mins

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Episode 212: Joan Micklin Silver (feat. Marya Gates & Bill Ackerman)

Episode 212: Joan Micklin Silver (feat. Marya Gates & Bill Ackerman)

For this episode I recruited two terrific and talented film writers and commentators especially since two of the movies ... Read more

20 Apr 2023

2hr 41mins

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Bonus Episode: Favorite Food Movies (feat. Matt Strauss) + Midnight Snacks (feat. Marissa Robertcop)

Bonus Episode: Favorite Food Movies (feat. Matt Strauss) + Midnight Snacks (feat. Marissa Robertcop)

Yep, more bonus content to close out the month before Bill comes aboard in April with an epic series on Jean-Luc Godard.... Read more

28 Mar 2023

1hr 16mins

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Bonus Episode: Ethan Warren (The Cinema Of Paul Thomas Anderson) + Patrick Ripoll (Licorice Pizza)

Bonus Episode: Ethan Warren (The Cinema Of Paul Thomas Anderson) + Patrick Ripoll (Licorice Pizza)

As if 2 hours plus for PTA Part II wasn't enough, you are about to get even more content all about my favorite filmmaker... Read more

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Episode 211: Paul Thomas Anderson Part II (feat. Nick Digilio & Steve Prokopy)

Episode 211: Paul Thomas Anderson Part II (feat. Nick Digilio & Steve Prokopy)

Way back in 2012 before THE MASTER had come out, for Episode 35, my former co-host Patrick and I enlisted Steve Prokopy ... Read more

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Bonus Episode: Alex Heller (THE YEAR BETWEEN)

Bonus Episode: Alex Heller (THE YEAR BETWEEN)

One of my favorite films of the year so far is Alex Heller's THE YEAR BETWEEN, now available on VOD. The reason for that... Read more

20 Mar 2023

37mins

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Episode 210: 1993 - The Year In Movies (feat. Collin Souter & Erik Childress)

Episode 210: 1993 - The Year In Movies (feat. Collin Souter & Erik Childress)

We found… a way. You may be wondering why there hasn’t been an official new episode for a while? Well, I’ve been spendin... Read more

28 Feb 2023

6hr 38mins

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