Sam Panico
B and S About Movies
The podcast for the website B&S About Movies. I own too many movies and too few people want to talk to me in real life about them, so what if you listen to me -- in bite-sized chunks -- tell you why I love or hate a movie?
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Episodes
B & S About Movies podcast Episode 145: Roller Derby 10.07.2026 14:30
Kansas City Bomber and Unholy Rollers are the movies that tried to take the popular world of roller derby mainstream. Well, it was mainstream actually, so maybe they tried to take it from TV to the big screen. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education a...
B & S About Movies podcast Episode 144: Religious Movies 03.07.2026 10:56
The Lock-In and Journey to Hell are earnest movies that want to save your soul. Me? I'm a jerk with a podcast. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infrin...
B & S About Movies podcast Episode 143: Wrestling 26.06.2026 14:01
Let's get into I Like to Hurt People and Grunt! The Wrestling Movie . They may not be great films, but they contain some of the only footage of this era of pro wrestling that remains. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair us...
B & S About Movies podcast Episode 142: The Shadow 19.06.2026 7:18
The Shadow was meant to be a summer blockbuster and the starting point for a new film franchise. It was not. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. N...
B & S About Movies podcast Episode 141: Pups of Jaws 12.06.2026 46:33
I love rip-offs of Jaws more than the real movie. This week. Great White , Devil Fish , Mako , Cruel Jaws and Orca get me all excited like chum in the water. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by co...
B & S About Movies podcast Episode 140: The Sons of Hercules 05.06.2026 13:02
Embassy Pictures, who created Sons of Hercules , was founded in 1942 by Joseph E. Levine as a distributor of foreign films. He knew that these movies had been popular in theaters and that while that initial success may be waning, local UHF channels had a desperate need for content. They answered with Sons of Hercules , which gave these stations fourteen movies unified with a memorable name, a catc...
B & S About Movies podcast Episode 139: Donald Pleasence 29.05.2026 24:10
I'm a huge fan of Donald Pleasence and this episode, I'll be talking about Night Creature , Tales That Witness Madness , You Only Live Twice and Double Target . Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permi...
B & S About Movies podcast Episode 138: The movies that shaped The Misfits 22.05.2026 29:29
Born in Lodi, New Jersey, The Misfits are a horror punk band that were originally around from only 1977 to 1982 — in their original incarnation — before years of legal wrangling and new lineups finally gave way to a series of reunions that began in 2016. Along the way, nearly every song had a movie reference. Let's get into it! Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976,...
B & S About Movies podcast Episode 137: The World of Jess Franco 15.05.2026 30:22
This episode, I've been sponsored by Michael Orlando Yaccarino to talk about Jess Franco. I can't believe I live in a world where I get paid to talk about Venus In Furs , How to Seduce a Virgin , Countess Perverse , Hot Nights of Linda , Erotic Rites of Frankenstein , Shining Sex , Doriana Gray and Macumba Sexual . Thank you so much, Michael! If anyone else wants to pay me to talk...
B & S About Movies podcast Episode 136: Black Emanuelle 08.05.2026 14:23
Women's Prison Massacre , Violence in a Women's Prison , Emanuelle In America , Emanuelle and the White Slave Trade and Caligula: The Untold Story . These are scummy movies. This is what I do. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and rese...
B & S About Movies podcast special episode 23: Olivia Serdy defends Star Wars 04.05.2026 1:10:06
Olivia Serdy works with me and we discuss movies quite often. I was excited to have her on, especially because I wanted to see if she could get me to admit that I don't hate all of the Star Wars prequels. We jump around to a lot of franchises, but I think if you are interested in 2000s culture, introducing movies to your kids and being nerdy, you'll have fun with this episode. Copyright Di...
B & S About Movies podcast Episode 135: Doris Wishman 01.05.2026 41:28
Joe Bob Briggs called Doris Wishman "the greatest female exploitation director in history." This week, I talk about her films Deadly Weapons , Double Agent 73 , Let Me Die a Woman , The Amazing Transplant , The Immoral Three and Nude On the Moon . Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comme...
B & S About Movies podcast Episode 134: Beastmaster 24.04.2026 14:38
Man, how did you grow up in the 80s and 90s and not watch this movie? Let's get deep into some beastmastering as we talk all three movies and the TV series. Bring your raccoon and other animal friends. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and r...
B & S About Movies podcast Episode 133: Teen Movie Hell 17.04.2026 26:35
Get ready for teen sex movies, including Pretty Smart , The Allnighter , Assault of the Party Nerds , Hardbodies and Angel . I should apologize for this episode to everyone. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research....
B & S About Movies podcast Episode 132: Church of Satan 10.04.2026 31:58
This episode, I get into the Church of Satan film list, discussing the movies The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T , Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye , The Leopard Man , The Night of the Hunter and Night Tide . Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair...
B & S About Movies podcast Episode 131: Eyes Without a Face 03.04.2026 28:02
This week, we'll get into movies that are all Eyes Without a Face , such as The Awful Dr. Orloff , Faceless , Corruption and Mansion of the Doomed . Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright...
B & S About Movies podcast Episode 130: Rednecks 27.03.2026 21:45
Breaker breaker, you got your ears on? Here's some good talking coming at ya about Nashville Girl , What Comes Around , Ellie , Texas Lightning and Moonfire . Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted b...
B & S About Movies podcast special episode 22: The Stolen Stitches defend The Ringer and Cool World 24.03.2026 1:14:01
Danger Dave can carve an apple in his mouth with a chainsaw, but wants to talk to you about The Ringer , while Hot Toddie wants to discuss Cool World when she isn't threading objects through her nose. The Stolen Stitchers are my special guests this week. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, n...
B & S About Movies podcast Episode 129: Santo 20.03.2026 15:58
We don't have an equal to what Santo means to his country and pro wrestling. The movies he starred in are just as incredible as his in-ring skills, so let's discuss Santo fighting Vampire Women , Mummies , the Daughter of Frankenstein , all the monsters and Dr. Frankenstein . Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes suc...
B & S About Movies podcast Episode 128: Scarecrow Video 13.03.2026 36:18
I've done the Scarecrow Pyschotronic Challenge for the last few years and here's a bunch of the movies I've watched: Psycho Cop , Psycho Cop Returns , Mom, Can I Keep Her? , The Legend of Gator Face , A Gnome Named Gnorm , Girl Slaves of Morgana La Fey , Disco Dancer and The Unbreakable Bunch . Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made fo...
B & S About Movies podcast Episode 127: Bigfoot 06.03.2026 34:11
A whole bunch of Bigfoot this week: Night of the Demon , The Werewolf and the Yeti , The Geek , Bigfoot vs. D.B. Cooper , Manbeast! and UFOs, Bigfoot and Jesus . You will believe. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is...
B & S About Movies podcast Episode 126: Stallone 27.02.2026 35:28
Man, I love Sylvester Stallone. He's my John Wayne. Anyway, I want to tell you all about it and share my feelings on Judge Dredd , Demolition Man and Cobra . What's your favorite Stallone movie? Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and rese...
B & S About Movies podcast special episode 21: Jenn Upton defends Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me 24.02.2026 59:03
Jennifer Upton is an American (non-werewolf) writer/editor in London. She currently works as a freelance ghostwriter of personal memoirs and writes for several blogs on topics as diverse as film history, punk rock, women’s issues, and international politics. You can find her new podcast, The Cinema Junction , at thecinemajunction.com . For links to her work, please visit https://www.jennuptonwri...
B & S About Movies podcast Episode 125: Police Academy 20.02.2026 27:42
Yes, I did a show about Academysploitation, but part of me wanted to talk about every movie in the series and no one else in my life wants to discuss these movies, so I am ready to share my love for Tackleberry, Zed, Hooks, Hightower and more. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting,...
B & S About Movies podcast special episode 20: Adam Hursey defends Mardi Gras Massacre 17.02.2026 42:09
Adam Hursey is our guest this episode, a pharmacist specializing in health informatics by day, but his true passion is cinema. His current favorite films are Back to the Future , Stop Making Sense , and In the Mood for Love . He has written articles for Film East and The Physical Media Advocate , primarily examining older films through the lens of contemporary perspectives. He is usually found on...
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