The Black Dog Video After Dark Podcast
Sophisticated movie discussion in Vancouver’s last video store. Reviews with booze.
Episodes
110 episodes
#110 The Lost Boys
Dylan and Darren are joined by Jeff (who wrote our theme music!) to drink and discuss the 80's vampire classic The Lost Boys... and drink. Digressions include old skool wrestlers, video store memories and murder cities. Visit
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Season 1
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Episode 110
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1:43:25
#109 The Amityville Horror (1979)
Darren, Dylan & Alex drink and get creepy with 1979's horror classic(?) The Amityville Horror... and drink. Digressions include Dartmouth NS, cigars are gross and the pros and cons of living in a murder house.
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1:36:46
#108 Out of the Blue (1980)
Special guest Paul Anthony joins Dylan and Darren to drink and discuss Dennis Hopper's Vancouver-centric punk tribute Out of the Blue... and drink. Digressions include vanishing Vancouver, greasy spoons and the pros and cons of working at the d...
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Episode 108
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1:23:12
#107 Twister(s)
Dylan and Darren drink and discuss 1996's cow-flinging windy disaster flick Twister... and drink. We also discuss present-day blockbuster Twisters. Digressions include Dylan's dislike for theatre seats, Darren's boss 80's clothes and Tornado Al...
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Season 1
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Episode 107
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1:22:35
#106 Innerspace
Sit down, pop a cold one and join Dylan, Josie and Darren as they plumb the depths of 1987's Innerspace, the movie that answers the burning question, what would happen if you made Dennis Quaid really small and injected him into Martin Short's b...
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1:23:23
#105 Dr. Giggles
The Doctor is in...SANE! Darren and Dylan welcome Jeff (of Jefferson's Barbershop and awesome musician) on the pod to drink and discuss 1992's medical horror flick Dr. Giggles... and drink. Digressions include Dylan's career as a jingle singer,...
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Season 1
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Episode 105
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1:19:25
#104 The Swarm
Darren, Duncan & Dylan drink and discuss Michael Caine's finest hour: 1978's The Swarm...and drink. It's a swarm of bad impressions, bad pizza, bad flamthrowers and bees! Bees! BEEEEEES!Check out Black Dog Video for swag, knick-knac...
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1:34:10
#103 Mystery Train
The gang have a few drinks and discuss Jim Jarmusch's often overlooked gem Mystery Train... and drink. Digressions include Winnipeg, Guy Maddin and what the hell is a "sister city" anyways? Check out Black Dog Video for swag, knick-knac...
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1:07:50
#102 Galaxy of Terror
Dylan, Darren and Duncan Shields drink and pay homage to the late great Roger Corman and yak about his Alien rip-off sci-fi weirdo extravaganza Galaxy of Terror... and drink. Digressions include the time Duncan met Fairuza Balk, Darren’s shamef...
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1:43:16
#101 TRON
Darren and Dylan are joined by Duncan Shields to drink and discuss the classic computer caper TRON... and drink. Digressions include Jeff Bridges' considerable package, actors who've played Presidents and the TRONMOWER!Duncan's Tron fan...
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Season 1
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Episode 101
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1:38:30
#100 Beyond the Valley of the Dolls
This is our 100th episode and it FREAKS ME OUT! Darren, Dylan, Alex and Josie raise a glass of champagne to celebrate and discuss Russ Meyer's (Roger Ebert penned) sex and drug fuelled madhouse Beyond the Valley of the Dolls... and drink. Digre...
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1:51:07
#99 1/2 Dumb & Dumber
Darren, Alex and Josie drink and discuss the classic 90's comedy Dumb and Dumber... and drink. Digressions include Alex's tales of the bathroom, Alex being traumatized by the alien on General Hospital and Alex claims that Dumb and Dumber ...
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Episode 99
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1:32:31
#99 Runaway
Darren, Dylan and Alex drink and discuss the 1984 robots-run-riot sci fi action flick Runaway... and drink. Digressions include self checkout machines, how to assassinate our sound man and Darren's torrid love affair with Jennifer Lawrenc...
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Season 1
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Episode 99
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1:09:52
#98 A Boy and His Dog
Darren, Alex and Dylan drink and discuss the 2024-set psychosexual sci fi satire A Boy and His Dog... and drink. Topics include semen extracting machines, barbershop quartets and we are constantly interrupted by sirens driving by. We seem to do...
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Episode 98
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1:01:46
#97 Misery w/ Duncan Shields
Happy Valentine's Day! Love is in the air as Darren and Dylan join real-life author Duncan Shields to drink and discuss the 1990 psychological horror Misery... and drink. Digressions include muppets, smashed feet, cute piggies and what do do wi...
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2:06:56
#96 Q The Winged Serpent
Darren, Josie and Dylan drink and discuss Larry Cohen's insane creature feature Q The Winged Serpent... and drink. Digressions include mime cops, Richard Roundtree getting hit in the face with a kite and Dylan recounts the time he annoyed Kevin...
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1:23:59
#95 2023: Best, Worst & Everything In Between
Darren, Josie and Dylan have a drink and discuss the movies of 2023. The best, the worst and everything in between. We cover a lot of ground, from plummeting microwave babies to the existential threat of nuclear annihilation. There was a lot of...
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Episode 95
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2:14:50
#94 The Star Wars Holiday Special
To celebrate Intergalactic Life Day Darren, Dylan, Josie & Alex drink and enjoy? the infamous 1978 Star Wars Holiday Special... and drink. Digressions include interspecies sexual attractions, sarlacc love and Darren questions poor coo...
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1:20:52
#93 The Shining w/ guest Duncan Shields
Friend of the podcast Duncan Shields drops by the haunted podcast to drink and discuss the koo koo Kubrik/King classic The Shining... and drink forever and ever and ever. Digressions include murder houses, nasty Kubrik and Tron. So much Tron.&n...
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2:05:47
#92 Shaft (1971) RIP Richard Roundtree
Darren, Alex and Dylan drink and look back at the black private dick who's a sex machine to all the chicks SHUT YOUR MOUTH but we're talking about Shaft and we can dig it... and drink. Digressions include confusing Baldwin talk, how to keep a f...
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Episode 92
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1:12:16
#91 The Day The Earth Stood Still (1951)
For Remembrance Day Darren, Dylan and Josie drink and discuss the 1951 anti war sci-fi classic The Day The Earth Stood Still... and drink. Digressions include the best way to shaw an alien around Washington, time travel and how much Frasier is ...
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Season 1
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Episode 91
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1:15:04
#90 The Changeling (1980)
HAPPY HALLOWEEN! Darren, Dylan, Alex and Josie raise a creepy glass to the Vancouver-filmed haunted house horror The Changeling... and drink. Digressions include flying balls, old timey Vancouver and Fred and Cathy Latremouille. Trick or treat!...
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Season 1
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Episode 90
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1:22:09
#89 Phantasm
We kick off our Halloween season by drinking and chewing over Don Coscarelli's bizarro horror classic Phantasm...and drinking. Digressions include Zombo Strongoni, the correct way to ride a bike and how many Baldwins is too many Baldwins?
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Season 1
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Episode 89
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1:33:34
#88 Local Hero
Dylan returns from Scotland to join Darren & Alex for a drink and discuss Bill Forsyth's odd and magical charmer Local Hero... and drink. Digressions include make-out movies, tree witches and Wormwoods Dog and Monkey House which Alex ...
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Season 1
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Episode 88
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1:09:25
#87 Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky
Darren and Josie are joined by Vanessa on her first Black Dog Podcast to drink and discuss the totally insane 1991 martial arts splatter-fest Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky...and drink. It's the movie so nice they named it twice! Darren tells a wi...
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Season 1
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Episode 87
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1:02:37