Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod)

We are back from Summer Vacation, and regular hosts Haitch and Jason are joined by the Founder and CEO of Warhorn , Brian Moseley . We finally cover the essential fantasy touchstone that changed Haitch’s life, the greatest fantasy film of the 20th century, Conan the Barbarian! Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Dune News (00:11:11) Roundtable Part 1 (00:19:45) Roundtable Part 2 - After Sexual Assaul...

We are back from Summer Vacation, and regular hosts Haitch and Jason are joined by the host of the Recode Media podcast, Peter Kafka . We cover Sean Connery’s 1983 sci-fi/western classic Outland! Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Dune News (00:17:22) Peter Kafka on The State of Streaming Wars (00:20:33) Roundtable Discussion (00:30:43) Your Letters (01:18:42) Notes and Links Check out the Dune Pod...

In Part 2 of our Summer Vacation Spectacular on Dune Pod, regular hosts Haitch and Jason finally discuss the Emperor Shaddam IV himself, Christopher Walken, for his official Dune Pod debut, as we discuss David Cronenberg’s classic, The Dead Zone! Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Dune News (00:9:34) Roundtable Discussion (00:15:23) Your Letters (01:07:56) Notes and Links Check out the Dune Pod Merc...

In the latest installment of Dune Pod, Haitch and Jason are joined by the CEO of TrueFire Studios Owen Grover ! We cover a wheelhouse entry in the GenXDadPodSciFi canon starring Dennis Quaid and Lou Gosset Jr., 1985’s Enemy Mine. Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Roundtable Discussion (00:15:17) Your Letters (01:14:09) Notes and Links Check out the Dune Pod Merch Store! Great swag and every order i...

In the latest installment of Dune Pod, Haitch and Jason are joined our own prodigal son, the og spiritual advisor and Movie Insider, Protolexus ! We travel to 1995 once again, and tackle Keanu’s attempt at William Gibson’s sci-fi classic Johnny Mnemonic! Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Dune News (00:6:55) Roundtable Discussion (00:20:18) Your Letters (01:10:26) Notes and Links Check out the Dune...

In the latest installment of Dune Pod, Haitch and Jason are joined by UK wrestling announcer legend and noted TAPEDECK voice actor, Neil Bradbury ! We cover Roger Deakin’s second foray into animated features, 2011’s ILM Animation debut, Gore Verbinski’s slept on classic, Rango. Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Dune News (00:15:30) Roundtable Discussion (00:30:23) Your Letters (01:11:56) Notes and...

ON THE 1 YEAR ANNIVERSARY(!) of one of the greatest days in Dune Pod history , join us for this special re-presentation of one of our greatest episodes: that time Danny Haas joined us for the Dune IMAX Sneak Preview Event! We were hype with 4 months to go before we could finally see the movie, but got to see the first 10 minutes and lost our shit. Also Jason was generally out of his mind upon his...

In the latest installment of Dune Pod, Haitch and Jason are joined by co-host of the Ammonite Movie Night and Austin Danger Podcast , and the star of Dune Pod’s own letter’s segment Kev’s Questions, Kev . We cover Richard Kelly’s absolutely perfect(?) follow up to Donnie Darko, featuring the Rock, Stiffler, Justin Timberlake, Sarah Michelle Gellar, and Cheri Oteri! Southland Tales. Chapters Introd...

In the latest installment of Dune Pod, Haitch and Jason are co-host of the Austin Danger Podcast , and star of our Mulholland Drive and Bound episodes, Mckenzie Wilkes . We cover her dream movie featuring a rougher around the edges Kyle Maclaughlin, Paul Verhoven’s Showgirls (available now on Tubi and Kanopy). Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Dune News (00:10:45) Roundtable Discussion (00:16:02) Y...

In the latest installment of Dune Pod, Haitch and Jason cover Michael Mann’s 1995 heist genre masterpiece that changed the game forever, and featured the very first on-screen matchup of Hollywood’s biggest actors: Robert Deinro and Al Pacino, Heat! Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Dune News (00:12:41) Roundtable Discussion (00:21:44) Your Letters (01:33:04) Notes and Links Check out the Dune Pod M...

In the very first installment of Dune Pod, Haitch and Jason are joined by the co-host of the hit podcast 70mm , Protolexus . We kickoff this journey with Part One of our discussion of Frank Herbert’s seminal work of fiction, Dune! Plus, in this Episode 1 SPECIAL EDITION , Haitch and Jason look back on the first 2 years of the podcast. So buckle up and join us for the ride! Chapters Special Edition...

In the 100th installment of Dune Pod, Haitch and Jason are joined by the co-host of the 70mm podcast, Danny Haas . We cover the classic Disney sci-fi film, The Black Hole, streaming now on Disney+! Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Dune News (00:12:58) Jonesy Loves Beer Interview (00:19:51) Roundtable Discussion (00:24:38) Your Letters (01:07:55) Notes and Links Check out the Dune Pod Merch Store!...

In the latest installment of Dune Pod, Haitch and Jason are joined by the co-host of the Paperkeg and Interview with a Podcast Vampire podcasts, Jonesy Loves Beer . We cover the beloved classic starring Clancy Brown, Christopher Lambert, and Sean Connery, Highlander, streaming now on HBO Max! Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Dune News (00:13:17) Jonesy Loves Beer Interview (00:15:34) Roundtable Di...

In the latest installment of Dune Pod, Haitch and Jason are joined by co-host of the X-Ray Vision podcast , comics writer and journalist, Rosie Knight . We cover one of the most classic science fiction films of the 1970s, Logan’s Run! Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Dune News (00:12:01) Rosie Knight Interview (00:15:00) Roundtable Discussion (00:45:06) Your Letters (01:52:21) Notes and Links Chec...

In the latest installment of Dune Pod, Haitch and Jason are joined by digital branding genius to Nike, Adidas, IDEO & more, Katie Dreke . We cover one of the biggest sci-fi classics of the 90s, that was at least partially inspired by Jodorowsky & Moebius’ The Incal, The Fifth Element! Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Dune News (00:15:35) Roundtable Discussion (00:24:32) Your Letters (01:31:47) Not...

In the latest installment of Dune Pod, Haitch and Jason are joined by the Chief Technology Officer of the DNC, Nell Thomas . We cover Jason’s favorite San Francisco startup movie, starring Sydney Poitier, River Phoenix, and Robert Redford, Sneakers! Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Dune News (00:11:53) Roundtable Discussion (00:19:42) Your Letters (01:22:07) Notes and Links Peter Kafka’s Recode Me...

In the latest installment of Dune Pod, Haitch and Jason are joined by the co-host of the hit podcasts Paperkeg and Bat and Spider , dale_a . We cover Kyle MacLachlan’s other cult classic sci-fi movie from the 80s, The Hidden! Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Dune News (00:13:37) Roundtable Discussion (00:15:03) Your Letters (01:10:00) Notes and Links Born Sexy Yesterday Video . Check out this grea...

In the latest installment of Dune Pod, Haitch and Jason are joined by the director of the SciFi Miniseries Children of Dune and HBO’s upcoming Game of Thrones: House of the Dragon, Greg Yaitanes . We’re going back to the Coen Brothers sophomore movie, their 1987 comedy classic, Raising Arizona! Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Dune News (00:07:57) Interview with Greg Yaitanes (00:19:23) Roundtable...

In the latest installment of Dune Pod, Haitch and Jason are joined by 5 time superstar return guest, writer and editor of Fangoria Magazine, Meredith Borders . We discuss Stephen Spielberg’s classic horror film that haunted Jason’s childhood, Poltergeist. Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Dune News (00:06:20) Roundtable Discussion (00:10:56) Your Letters (01:20:00) Notes and Links Check out the Dun...

In the latest installment of Dune Pod, Haitch and Jason are joined by the showrunner of HBO’s Game of Thrones: House of the Dragon, and co-host of the movie prop podcast, The Stuff Dreams Are Made Of , Ryan Condal . We discuss the most epic modern western starring Kurt Russell, Bill Paxton, Sam Eliot, Michael Biehn, and Val Kilmer, Tombstone! Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Dune News (00:05:40) I...

In the latest installment of Dune Pod, Haitch and Jason are joined by the Dune Scholar herself, Kara Kennedy . We discuss her new book, Women’s Agency in the Dune Universe: Tracing Women’s Liberation through Science Fiction. Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Dune News (00:04:30) Roundtable Discussion (00:05:50) Your Letters (00:59:43) Notes and Links Check out the Dune Pod Merch Store! Great swag a...

In the latest installment of Dune Pod, Haitch and Jason are joined by Emmy winning producer/director Rob Schroeder and the writer of their new movie Ultrasound, Conor Stechschulte . We cover Roger Deakins and Sam Mendes’ one shot wonder, their World War I masterpiece, 1917. Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Dune News (00:06:11) Roundtable Discussion (00:10:57) Your Letters (01:14:27) Notes and Link...

In the latest installment of Dune Pod, Haitch and Jason are joined by the author of the NY Times Bestseller that is the inspiration for the hit new Showtime tv show Super Pumped, Mike Isaac . We talk Alex Proyas’ haunting and stylish noir fantasy thriller, Dark City. Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Dune News (00:11:32) Roundtable Discussion (00:26:07) Your Letters (01:23:29) Notes and Links Check...

In the latest installment of Dune Pod, Haitch and Jason are joined by co-host of the PaperKeg and Interview with a Podcast Vampire podcasts, Jonesy Loves Beer . We talk about 1983’s thoughtful exploration of the hero’s journey archetype, Krull. Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Dune News (00:7:32) Roundtable Discussion (00:22:45) Your Letters (01:32:55) Notes and Links Check out the Dune Pod Merch...

In the latest installment of Dune Pod, Haitch and Jason are joined by the host of the hit podcast The Moment , alongside his partner David Levien, co-writer/ executive producer of Showtime’s Billions, Super Pumped, and co-writer of the classic film, Rounders, Brian Koppelman . We talk about one of the best written and acted films of all time, David Mamet’s Glengarry Glen Ross Chapters Introduction...