THE FIXATE & BINGE PODCAST, with Host, Joe Curdy: Deep dives into cinema and storytelling with voices who create it
Welcome to The Fixate & Binge Podcast, where host Joe Curdy dives deep into the world of film and television — exploring the stories that move us and the creators who bring them to life.
Each week, Joe sits down with filmmakers, writers, actors, and producers from around the globe to unpack the art, craft, and cultural impact of movies and TV. From indie gems to major releases, every conversation blends thoughtful analysis with candid, down-to-earth storytelling.
Whether you’re a passionate cinephile, a storyteller in the making, or just someone who loves a good binge, this show helps you see what’s on screen in a whole new light.
Expect smart conversation, honest recommendations, and insights that connect cinema to real life.
🎬 New episodes every Tuesday. Tune in, think deeply, and binge wisely.
Episodes
Inside BAD MAN: Director Michael Diliberti & Star Johnny Simmons on Dark Comedy, Chaos, and Small-Town Crime
The Art of Indie Mischief: Talking THE MISADVENTURES OF VINCE AND HICK with Heston Horwin (Part 2)
The Art of Indie Mischief: Talking THE MISADVENTURES OF VINCE AND HICK with Heston Horwin (Part 1)
ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER: Paul Thomas Anderson vs. the New American Order
A Debut in Terror: JC Doler on Co-Writing & Directing the 2025 Shudder Sensation THE TWIN
From Watsonville to Hollywood: Sedrick Cabrera on FREAKY TALES, DREAMS, and Working with Screen Legends (Part 2)
Sedrick Cabrera’s Origin Story: Theatre Roots and the Making of a Hollywood Actor (Part 1)
The Art of Grief and Comedy -- Actress and Writer of 2022's Indie Hit TRUST Jennifer Levinson!
HBO's Boardwalk Empire's influence on author JL Flannery's 2025 novel 'Trouble in Atlantic City'
ALIEN EARTH -- Monsters, Corporations, and the Quest to Become Gods!
Campfire Tales: The Making of MARSHMALLOW, 2025’s Must-See Indie Horror Sensation with Director Daniel DelPurgatorio & Producer Todd M. Friedman
WEAPONS Review: The Horror Movie That Isn’t What You Think
Behind the Camera with DAVID BOWEN: Surfing, Hawaii, Storytelling, and Two Emmys Later
FINDING NICOLE: Director & Producer Harley Wallen on Telling a Survivor's Story
Undefeated, Undisputed Heavyweight Boxer Oleksander Usyk's Discipline over Motivation and the Films That Prove It!
MIKE FERGUSON Unfiltered: Inside Hollywood's Hardest-Working Independent Movie Star
Freedom, Flicks, and Frustration: From Medicaid to Movies, a 4th of July to Remember
From Script to Screen: Michael Smallwood and Elizabeth Caddy on their film TONIGHT AND MAYBE TOMORROW
28 YEARS LATER: Why Most American Audiences Don't Get It
Watching Films With My Two Dads and 25 of the Greatest Films About Fatherhood!
From Bangkok to Hollywood: Discussing Tony Jaa's THE PROTECTOR with Actress/Producer Patty Srisuwan
BRING HER BACK: The Philippou Brothers Just Traumatized Me (Again)!
The Spark & the Flame: Performance, Politics & ANDOR with Dr. Bob Beshere
'Never stop. Never stop fighting till the fighting is done!' Drawing Inspiration from ANDOR to DePalma's THE UNTOUCHABLES