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Movies That Rock: The Podcast

Joshua Fitzgerald

42 episodes

8 months ago

Movies That Rock: The Podcast explores Rock and Roll in cinema. Host Josh Fitzgerald is joined every other Wednesday by a guest co-host! We will select a rock themed movie to watch and discuss, dissect and debate. A splendid time is guaranteed for all!

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Movies That Rock: The Podcast explores Rock and Roll in cinema. Host Josh Fitzgerald is joined every other Wednesday by a guest co-host! We will select a rock themed movie to watch and discuss, dissect and debate. A splendid time is guaranteed for all!

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Performing Arts

Episodes (20/42)

Movies That Rock: The Podcast

A Star is Born Part 2- Remastered Holiday Bonus

In honor of the recently passed Joan Didion, writer of the 1976 incarnation of A Star is Born, we present a remastered version of the second part of the A Star is Born series, focusing on her work in that version and the most recent 2018 version of the film. Special thanks to Dave Finn for cohosting. Enjoy!

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3 years ago

1 hour 20 minutes 11 seconds

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Aaron Conn, host of Albums Uncovered, returns to the show to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Frank Zappa's zany cult film 200 Motels. The film is racy, wild and hilarious and Josh and Aaron have a blast discussing it at length.

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3 years ago

1 hour 38 minutes 59 seconds

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Join Mike Drew and Josh as they talk about the 2003 Rock Doc, LIVE FOREVER: THE RISE AND FALL OF BRIT POP. The film and their discussion focuses primarily on the rivalry between Oasis and Blur, but also also gets into the history, impact and staying power of the movement. Enjoy!

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4 years ago

1 hour 34 minutes 14 seconds

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Woodstock 99: Peace, Love and Rage

Josh welcomes Eric Layton from the Hall Watchers podcast to talk about the HBO Max documentary Woodstock 99: Peace, Love and Rage. Eric attended the ill-fated festival and brings a lot of insight and experience to the episode. It is a very candid and intense discussion about everything that went wrong with Woodstock 99 and how the film offers a disturbing look into the scene of the time.

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4 years ago

1 hour 59 minutes

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End of the Century: Story of the Ramones

Josh welcomes director and editor Jim Fields to the show to talk about the documentary film End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones. Jim shares the process and challenges of making the film, behind the scenes stories and his love for the seminal punk rock band. Do not miss this very special episode!

Here is a link to movie if you have not yet seen it, as it is only available on Vimeo and DVD.

https://vimeo.com/134542333

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4 years ago

1 hour 3 minutes 6 seconds

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Jon Lamoreaux and Michael Bagford return as co-hosts for a special roast of one of the most maligned sequels in history, Staying Alive! While the team agrees that the movie is not good, mileage varied as to its entertainment value and social insight. Take a trip into Satan's Alley and enjoy this episode!

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4 years ago

1 hour 6 minutes 1 second

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Saturday Night Fever

Philip Bergman returns to talk about the 70s disco phenomenon Saturday Night Fever! The film is iconic for its glossy disco sheen, but it's also extremely frank and raw in its depiction of city life in the 1970s. Philip and Josh dissect the film's messages and influence. Button up your leisure suit and hit the dance floor with this great conversation!

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4 years ago

1 hour 46 minutes 58 seconds

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Stop Making Sense & American Utopia

Dave Finn returns to the show for a Talking Heads/ David Byrne double feature. Josh and Dave talk about the seminal 1984 concert film "Stop Making Sense", directed by the late Jonathan Demme and the recent 2019 concert film "American Utopia", directed by Spike Lee. They discuss the films' many similarities and differences, as well as the influence of the music of Byrne and the Talking Heads.

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4 years ago

2 hours 37 minutes 40 seconds

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Stevo Doccerson joins the show to talk about one of the most inventive and influential horror movies of all time...1973's The Wicker Man! Stevo and Josh dig deep into this thought-provoking, genre-bending masterwork, offering multiple interpretations of the symbolism and story.

And don't worry, The Wicker Man is a musical, so it qualifies for this podcast!

* Apologies for the wonky sound throughout the episode. I will use a different platform to record in the future to avoid such issues.

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4 years ago

1 hour 21 minutes 5 seconds

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Mike Drew joins the show to talk about the underrated 1998 dramedy "Still Crazy". Lots of great songs and performances in this heartfelt movie, and Mike and Josh cover a lot of ground including the demands placed on musicians and the impact of music journalism. Enjoy!

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4 years ago

1 hour 10 minutes 32 seconds

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John Mutford makes his MTR debut to talk about "Weird Al" Yankovic's hilarious cult feature film UHF! Topics include Weird Al's long and eclectic career, his acting abilities, some of his best and underrated parodies, and whether UHF is considered a "music" movie. Don't miss it!

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4 years ago

1 hour 14 minutes 56 seconds

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This is Spinal Tap

Burkey's back and bringing things up to 11 with This is Spinal Tap! The definitive mockumentary is still as sharp and hilarious as it was in 1984, and set the stage for all the Christopher's Guest films to come. Tonight we're gonna rock you...tonight!

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4 years ago

1 hour 12 minutes 56 seconds

Movies That Rock: The Podcast

Cats (Bonus episode)

Movies that Rock knows it's not Thanksgiving without a turkey, and with help from Philip Bergman and carve up the biggest cinematic turkey of 2019, Cats! Enjoy this special Thanksgiving bonus episode!

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4 years ago

34 minutes 33 seconds

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Josh welcomes the return of cohost Philip Bergman as they tackle the legendary, still unreleased 1970 Beatles' film LET IT BE. Josh and Philip discuss the drama, tumult, and folklore that surrounds the film and its accompanying soundtrack album. And, don't forget, the iconic rooftop concert. The film is hard to find, but if you happen to find it, check it out and tune in for this great talk.

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4 years ago

1 hour 22 minutes 52 seconds

Movies That Rock: The Podcast

Rocky Horror Picture Show/ Shock Treatment

Time Warp into this Halloween bonus episode! Pat Francis of Rock Solid joins Josh for a special twofer featuring The Rocky Horror Picture Show and its 1981 sequel Shock Treatment. Enjoy this super fun Halloween treat!

Also, stay tuned to Twitter for a special giveaway of Shock Treatment on DVD!

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5 years ago

1 hour 5 minutes 12 seconds

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Cut loose with Josh, Mary Layton and Nick Bambach as they talk about the 1984 classic dance film Footloose! This was a first time watch for Josh and Nick and they have a blast talking about the music, the romance, the dancing and of course, all six degrees of Kevin Bacon. Enjoy this super fun episode!

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5 years ago

1 hour 8 minutes 8 seconds

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Happy 20th Anniversary to the best film about rock and roll journalism, Almost Famous! Rock journalist and Albums Uncovered host Aaron Conn joins Josh to talk about the impact the movie had on his life and career, as well as its lasting influence on rock films in general.

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5 years ago

1 hour 42 minutes 53 seconds

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The Girl Can't Help It

Burkey is back to talk about one of the most important of all rock movies..."The Girl Can't Help It"! Burkey and Josh venture to the early days of rock and roll with this wildly entertaining Jayne Mansfield romp that features music from Little Richard, Eddie Cochran, Fats Domino, The Platters and many other rock architects. And the movie is a blast!

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5 years ago

55 minutes 27 seconds

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Blinded by the Light

Darren Hines joins Josh for the return of Movies that Rock! Darren hops on board to cover Gurinder Chadha and Sarfraz Manzoor's 2019 Blinded By the Light. The film is a delightful, unique coming of age romp carried by the legendary songs of Bruce Springsteen and this episode is fun celebration of The Boss's music!

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5 years ago

1 hour 14 minutes 10 seconds

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Josh welcomes Mary from the Hall Watchers podcast and Nick Bambach to the show to chat about Richie Valens and the classic biopic La Bamba! In this delightful, insightful and hilarious conversation, the trio talk about Richie Valens' revolutionary impact on racial politics and popular music and how the 1987 movie holds up...and of course, La Bamba 2!

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5 years ago

1 hour 16 minutes 24 seconds