The Black Dog Video After Dark Podcast
Sophisticated movie discussion in Vancouver’s last video store. Reviews with booze.
Episodes
151 episodes
Episode #148: The Stunt Man
Won't you please join Darren, Duncan and Josie as they drive a car off a bridge and into the world of Richard Rush's 1980 cult classic, thriller, comedy, drama, existential what-have-you of a film known as The Stunt Man! Peter O'Toole! Steve Ra...
Episode #147: 48 Hrs.
Please join your hosts, Dylan, Duncan and Darren as they journey back to that fabulous movie year of 1982 for the amazing action/comedy gem, 48 Hrs. Tune in to not only hear Dylan's hilarious Nick Nolte impersonation, but he also regales us wit...
Episode #146: Flash Gordon!
Won't you please join the 3-Ds, Duncan, Dylan and Darren, as we trip out over the 1980 colour-drenched, Queen rockin', overly horny, ridiculously wonderful, camp classic cheese dream, Flash Gordon! Recorded by Gregg Steffensen
Episode #145: Them!
Please join your hosts Dylan, Duncan, and Darren (3-D) as they travel way back to the year 1954 to fight giant atomic ants in the classic big bug movie, Them! We also done did some learnin' on this episode - we learned a fancy new word to...
Episode #144: Remo Williams! The Adventure Begins!
Please join your hosts, Darren, Duncan and old Alex as they dip back into the 1980s action franchises with the first installment of the Remo Williams series, Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins! And ends as it began and ended with this one film...
Episode #143: 8 From 1982!
1982. It was a very good year…for movies! Please join Dylan, Duncan and Darren as they get in the 3-D way-back machine and set the dials for the heart of 1982! Much like our previous “9 from 1999” special, here’s “8 from 1982” (I wanted to do 8...
Episode #142: Oscars Jubilee Episode!
It’s celebration day! The time of year when Hollywood pats itself on the back and hands out gaudy gold trophies to (mostly) deserving films and the people that make them. Please join The Black Dog After Dark Podcast for our first annual Academy...
Episode #141: C.H.U.D.
Please join Duncan, Darren and Josie as they strap on their headlamps, have a couple of beers and ignite their flamethrowers as they descend into the sewers of 1984 New York City to hang with the C.H.U.D.s! We marvel at the fact we have never d...
Episode #140: The Last Starfighter
Please join Duncan and Darren as they welcome back to the podcast, Mr. Sam Dulmage, as they venture into the past to revisit the video game/space opera oddity from 1984, The Last Starfighter! Not only do you get us three gents, but Dylan Rhymer...
Episode #139: Tribute to Catherine O'Hara featuring Waiting for Guffman
Please join your hosts, Dylan, Duncan and Darren as they pay tribute to one of the funniest people ever to walk the earth, Canada's own Catherine O'Hara! We discuss Waiting for Guffman among all the other wonderful moments and projects she was ...
Episode #138: 2025 - Best, Worst & Everything In Between
Darren, Duncan and Dylan crack a brewski and discuss the year 2025 in film. What was the best? The worst? The most average? SHOCKING disagreements! SCANDALOUS agreements! FLABBERGASTING revelations! Please enjoy responsibly.
Episode #137: Rob Reiner Tribute featuring The Sure Thing
Please join your hosts, Dylan, Duncan and Darren as they discuss the sad passing of Rob Reiner and his incredible body of work with a special look at 1985's summer romance road- trip comedy, The Sure Thing. Also on board are Darren's failed att...
Episode #136: The Rocky Horror Picture Show
We thought we may have lost this amazing episode to the gremlins or the ghosts in the machine. But as luck would have it things worked out and we are giving you a lovely New Years treat! Please join Alex and Duncan as they make Darren watch the...
Episode 135: It’s a Wonderful Life
Please join Dylan, Duncan and Darren (3-D!) as we breakout the holiday moonshine, get the fatted calf in the fire, disparage capitalism and tuck into Frank Capra’s 1946 Christmas classic, It’s a Wonderful Life…and drink! It’s a holiday to remem...
Episode #134: The Silent Partner
It's that time of the year again! - Festive Holiday Christmas Movies Season! And here we are with one of two fabulous Christmas themed films for you to gather round the yule log with! Join Alex, Josie and Darren as we slip on our 1970s best hol...
Episode #133: Highlander!
Won’t you please join Duncan, Alex and Darren as we sit down, pop a few cold ones and slash our way through Russell Mulcahy’s 1986, bizzarro swords and trench coat epic Highlande...
Episode #132: Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)
In this episode of the Black Dog Video After Dark Podcast, we got the band back together (Dylan, Darren and old Alex!) to sit down, enjoy a few cold ones and yak about Philip Kaufman's 1978 masterpiece of terror and paranoia, Invasion of the Bo...
Episode #131: John Carpenter's Christine
Buckle up for a wild ride as Dylan, Duncan and Darren (3-D!) take you on a scary journey into the world of John Carpenter’s 1983, car that’s a jerk movie, Christine! Is she really Bad to the Bone? You know the answer. What I bet you didn’t know...
The Rio Theatre Podcast! October 2025!
Lots of things happening at Vancouver's fabulous Rio Theatre in this fine month of October, including the Vancouver International Film Festival and a little something called The Rocky Horror Picture Show! Tune in and check out!
Episode #130: Sneakers R.I.P. Robert Redford
Dylan and Darren are joined by local radio and voice-over legend, Martin Strong, as we enjoy a couple of pops and lovely chat about one Charles Robert Redford, his career as a movie star, director, producer and environmentalist and his star-stu...
Episode #129: Nine From Ninety-Nine!
In this very special episode of the Black Dog Video After Dark podcast we thought that we'd try something a little different! Instead of reviewing one film, we thought we'd do one year! We picked the year 1999 as it was a particularly excellent...
Episode 128: Day of the Animals
Who doesn't love a good (bad) 'when animals attack' movie? We sure do! The proof is in this pudding right here! Join Duncan, Darren and special guest, Sam Dulmage, as we venture into the forest for a gander at the environmental disaster epic, D...
The Rio Theatre Podcast! September 2025!
Duncan and Darren welcome Sr Programmer for the Rio Theatre, Rachel Fox, to the program to discuss all the fabulous entertainment that will be on display at Vancouver's own Rio Theatre for the month of September. Tune in and get your butts down...
