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A Podcast Directed By

Mike and Dave examine the best directors in film, one every month, by watching 10 of their films and deciding on their masterpiece.

Warning: This podcast is a series podcast

This means episodes are recommended to be heard in order from the very start. Here's the 10 best episodes of the series anyway though!

Ranked #1

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S1E1 - Sofia Coppola

S1E1 - Sofia Coppola

In this episode, Dave and Mike introduce their first director, Sofia Coppola! They talk briefly about their experience w... Read more

15 Jun 2019

24mins

Ranked #2

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S1E3 - Sofia Coppola - Lost in Translation

S1E3 - Sofia Coppola - Lost in Translation

Come listen to the first disagreement on the show! Who do you side with? The man who is too old for this nonsense or the... Read more

7 Jul 2019

41mins

Ranked #3

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S1E4 - Sofia Coppola - Marie Antoinette

S1E4 - Sofia Coppola - Marie Antoinette

Dave and Mike return to talk about Sofia Coppola's most fun movie! We talk pink, shoes, and cake with MARIE ANTOINETTE! ... Read more

13 Jul 2019

41mins

Ranked #4

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S4E1 - Martin Scorsese - Mean Streets

S4E1 - Martin Scorsese - Mean Streets

We are finally here, one of the big ones. This month is Martin Scorsese and the real news is that this month is only hal... Read more

1 Oct 2019

37mins

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Ranked #5

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S3E1 - Paul Verhoeven - Flesh + Blood

S3E1 - Paul Verhoeven - Flesh + Blood

It's a new month and a new filmmaker! This time we go with someone a bit more known to modern audiences with famed provo... Read more

1 Sep 2019

33mins

Ranked #6

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S1E2 - Sofia Coppola - The Virgin Suicides

S1E2 - Sofia Coppola - The Virgin Suicides

Mike and Dave kick off their viewing of Sofia Coppola's obvious feel good movie, THE VIRGIN SUICIDES. Mike focuses on th... Read more

1 Jul 2019

40mins

Ranked #7

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S5E1 - Martin Scorsese - Cape Fear

S5E1 - Martin Scorsese - Cape Fear

Alright everyone, we are back! We jump right into our second month of Martin Scorsese by reviewing what we learned from ... Read more

1 Nov 2019

36mins

Ranked #8

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S3E3 - Paul Verhoeven - Basic Instinct and Showgirls

S3E3 - Paul Verhoeven - Basic Instinct and Showgirls

Ok, enough of the science fiction, time for the sexy Verhoeven movies...kind of. On the sexier of the two, BASIC INSTINC... Read more

11 Sep 2019

1hr 4mins

Ranked #9

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S3E6 - Paul Verhoeven - Elle and His Masterpiece

S3E6 - Paul Verhoeven - Elle and His Masterpiece

Well, we have reached our supposed fun month. There was a whole lot of sexual assault. It is possible that we didn't thi... Read more

26 Sep 2019

48mins

Ranked #10

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S3E5 - Paul Verhoeven - Black Book and Tricked

S3E5 - Paul Verhoeven - Black Book and Tricked

Things are about to get real dicey around here. Both hosts are honestly worried about Paul Verhoeven using WWII and Nazi... Read more

21 Sep 2019

51mins

Ranked #11

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S3E2 - Paul Verhoeven - Robocop and Total Recall

S3E2 - Paul Verhoeven - Robocop and Total Recall

We are back for some more fun Verhoeven movies, this time focusing solely on science-fiction! Listen in as Dave tries in... Read more

6 Sep 2019

1hr 5mins

Ranked #12

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S2E6 - John Ford - The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance and His Masterpiece

S2E6 - John Ford - The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance and His Masterpiece

We have finally reached the end of Mike's month long homework assignment. He has enjoyed the first 9 Ford movies, but ca... Read more

26 Aug 2019

49mins

Ranked #13

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S3E4 - Paul Verhoeven - Starship Troopers and Hollow Man

S3E4 - Paul Verhoeven - Starship Troopers and Hollow Man

Alright, here is where things get weird. Long gone are the days of Robocop and Total Recall. Now, we dive into the blunt... Read more

16 Sep 2019

1hr 1min

Ranked #14

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S4E5 - Martin Scorsese - The Color of Money and The Last Temptation of Christ

S4E5 - Martin Scorsese - The Color of Money and The Last Temptation of Christ

Look, when you have a career as varied as Martin Scorsese, you're going to end up with some really weird double features... Read more

21 Oct 2019

1hr 3mins

Ranked #15

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S4E4 - Martin Scorsese - The King of Comedy and After Hours

S4E4 - Martin Scorsese - The King of Comedy and After Hours

Welcome to the underappreciated Marty years!We start with THE KING OF COMEDY which, of course, has received a fair amoun... Read more

16 Oct 2019

53mins

Ranked #16

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S4E2 - Martin Scorsese - Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore and Taxi Driver

S4E2 - Martin Scorsese - Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore and Taxi Driver

Ok, time to really dive into Scorsese. In this episode, we have a bit of a strange double feature.First, the criminally ... Read more

6 Oct 2019

57mins

Ranked #17

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S2E5 - John Ford - The Quiet Man and The Searchers

S2E5 - John Ford - The Quiet Man and The Searchers

Ok, so this might be our oddest double feature yet. I mean who doesn't like a mildly misogynistic romantic comedy paired... Read more

21 Aug 2019

55mins

Ranked #18

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S4E3 - Martin Scorsese - New York New York and Raging Bull

S4E3 - Martin Scorsese - New York New York and Raging Bull

Alright we are moving on deep into Marty's filmography and here is where the hosts begin to fight. Seems appropriate giv... Read more

11 Oct 2019

57mins

Ranked #19

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S1E6 - Sofia Coppola - The Beguiled and Her Masterpiece

S1E6 - Sofia Coppola - The Beguiled and Her Masterpiece

Hey, we made it! We finished a month of the podcast and we hope you enjoyed our look at the great Sofia Coppola. But fir... Read more

26 Jul 2019

1hr 7mins

Ranked #20

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S4E6 - Martin Scorsese - Goodfellas and Scorsese's Masterpiece

S4E6 - Martin Scorsese - Goodfellas and Scorsese's Masterpiece

Alright, we're finally here. The end of Part 1 of Martin Scorsese. And the final movie we are covering is a big one.GOOD... Read more

26 Oct 2019

57mins

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