Show Notes
Hosts Josh Olson and Joe Dante chop it up with writer/director Mary Harron, the maestro behind the immortal American Psycho, about the movies that made her as a kid!
Show Notes:
Movies Referenced In This Episode
Avengers: Doomsday (2026)
American Psycho (2000)
I Shot Andy Warhol (1996)
The Notorious Bettie Page (2005)
The Anna Nicole Story (2013)
The Brain That Wouldn’t Die (1962)
Fear and Desire (1952)
8 ½ (1963)
The Magician a.k.a. The Face (1958)
Oliver! (1968)
Doctor Dolittle (1967)
Them! (1954)
Dead of Night (1945)
M (1931)
M (1951)
The Black Vampire (1953)
Strangers on a Train (1951)
Rosemary’s Baby (1968)
Repulsion (1965)
Knife in the Water (1962)
The Seventh Seal (1957)
The Virgin Spring (1960)
The Last House on the Left (1973)
Ms. 45 (1981)
My Man Godfrey (1936)
Gabriel Over the White House (1933)
Dr. Strangelove (1964)
Fail-Safe (1964)
Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)
The World of Apu (1959)
Red River (1948)
To Have and Have Not (1944)
The Big Sleep (1944)
His Girl Friday (1940)
All About Eve (1950)
Switching Channels (1988)
Deliverance (1972)
The Night of the Hunter (1955)
The Naked and the Dead (1958)
The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)
Gidget Goes Hawaiian (1961)
The Navy vs. The Night Monsters (1966)
Wake in Fright (1971)
First Blood (1982)
Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie (1972)
The Young and the Damned (1950)
Double Indemnity (1944)
Tristana (1970)
Belle de Jour (1967)
Un Chien Andalou (1929)
Exterminating Angel (1962)
Other Notable Items
Our revamped Patreon!
The Hollywood Food Coalition
The MCU
The Late Show TV series (1989-95)
BBC
Homicide: Life on the Street TV series (1993-99)
Oz TV series (1997-2003)
Six Feet Under TV series (2001-05)
The L Word TV series (2004-09)
Big Love TV series (2006-13)
Alias Grace miniseries (2017)
Netflix
Alias Grace novel by Margaret Atwood (1996)
Sarah Polley
Arrested Development TV series (2003-06, 2013-19)
Missing Movies
Final Draft
The Rising album by Bruce Springsteen (2002)
David Lynch
David Cronenberg
Hee-Haw TV series (1969-92)
Don Harron
Virginia Leith
Stanley Kubrick
Mark Lester
Ingmar Bergman
Michael Redgrave
The Twilight Zone TV series (1959-64)
Kris Millsap
Buck Owens
Roy Clark
Tammy Wynette
Johnny Cash
Fritz Lang
Peter Lorre
Joseph Losey
David Wayne
The Bradbury Building in Los Angeles
Alfred Hitchcock
Strangers on a Train novel by Patricia Highsmith (1950)
Robert Walker
Roman Polanski
Mia Farrow
Charles Grodin
John Cassavettes
Ruth Gordon
Hermione Gingold
Sidney Blackmer
Carole Lombard
William Powell
Gregory La Cava
Walter Houston
George C. Scott
Sterling Hayden
The Cuban Missile Crisis
Peter Sellers
Slim Pickens
Alec Guinness
Satyajit Ray
Howard Hawks
Montgomery Clift
John Wayne
Humphrey Bogart
Lauren Bacall
The Big Sleep novel by Raymond Chandler (1939)
Rosalind Russell
Cary Grant
Bette Davis
Robert Altman
Burt Reynolds
Kathleen Turner
Christopher Reeve
Ted Kotcheff
Charles Laughton
Stanley Cortez
German expressionist cinema
Lillian Gish
Robert Mitchum
Shelley Long
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn novel by Mark Twain (1885)
The Night of the Hunter novel by Davis Grubb (1953)
Luis Bunuel
Salvador Dali
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