Nick D – TV Talk and Remembering William Friedkin

Nick remembers the great director William Friedkin who just passed away. Nick talks about the classic films that he made like “The Exorcist,” “To Live and Die in LA,” and “The French Connection,” and shares some audio from an interview he conducted with Friedkin in 2013. Then, TV critic Dan […]

Nick D – LIVE From Flashback Weekend Horror Convention!

In this special BONUS episode, recorded LIVE from the stage at The 2023 Flashback Weekend Horror Convention, Nick and Esmeralda Leon talk about all things scary, have fun with the Flashback audience, giveaway some cool stuff, and preview a great new horror film called “birth/rebirth.” Then, they welcome actors William […]

Nick D – Character Actor Leo Rossi & Remembering Paul Reubens

Nick talks with the great character actor Leo Rossi about his upcoming appearance at Flashback Weekend Horror Convention. Rossi has starred in over 100 movies, including “Analyze This,” “Halloween 2,” “Maniac Cop,” “Heart Like a Wheel,” “River’s Edge,” and more. He tells incredible stories about working with Robert DeNiro, Harold […]

Nick D – For the People

Nick talking about the great events happening at The Flashback Weekend Horror Convention at The Hyatt Regency O’Hare, August 4th – 6th 2023, and he also briefly remembers Paul Reubens (AKA: Pee Wee Herman) who just passed away. Then, it’s time for the latest “For the People” episode, which features […]

Nick D – Actor Malcolm Danare & Remembering Sinead O’Connor

Nick welcomes actor Malcolm Danare, the star of such movies as “Flashdance,” “The Lords of Discipline,” “Heaven Help Us” and John Carpenter’s “Christine,” as tells incredible stories about how he got his first movie, who he ALMOST starred with in “Flashdance” (here’s a hint: his name rhymes with ‘Heath Pritchards’) […]

Nick D – Outdoor Concerts, Old People and TV Talk

Nick welcomes TV critic Dan Fienberg from The Hollywood Reporter and The Fien Print to talk about the Emmy Nominations: the snubs, the favorites, the surprises, and how the strike will affect the whole season. They also discuss the return of the classic comedy “Futurama” to Hulu, the glut of […]

Nick D – Barbieheimer & Jury Duty!

Nick welcomes film critics Erik Childress and Steve Prokopy to discuss the big box office battle between Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” and Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer.” They also review both movies, and talk about the potential that both films have to make money, and get some big time Oscar love at the […]

Nick D – Flashback, Alan Howarth, and Too Much Cheese

Nick welcomes musician/sound designer/film composer Alan Howarth to the podcast, to talk about his upcoming appearance at The Flashback Weekend Horror Convention, and much more. Included in the great conversation, is his work with John Carpenter, his Academy Award winning sound design of such films as the “Star Trek” series, […]

Nick D – Amy Guth, “Black Ice,” & Keri is an Emmy Nominee!

Nick takes some special time to review, and focus on a great new documentary called “Black Ice,” which is about the systemic racism found in the sport of hockey. He then welcomes writer/producer/filmmaker/podcaster Amy Guth, from ‘Crain’s Chicago Business,’ to talk about her adventures in L.A. while producing her latest […]

Nick D – Emmy Nominations, Weird Crushes & Too Many Drunks

Nick talks to TV critic Dan Fienberg from The Hollywood Reporter and The Fien Print about a few new shows, and the predictions for the Emmy Awards in many major categories. Will “Succession” and “The White Lotus” get tons of nominations is the drama category, even though both shows are […]

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