Honkytonk Men

Send us Fan Mail Honkytonk Men is a double feature podcast going through the directorial filmography of Clint Eastwood. This week we have Eastwood's Unforgiven and Akira Kurosawa's Ran. During What's On Your Mind, we talk about Cutter's Way,  Animal Collective, and Entourage.  This is a big one.  Unforgiven (0:00-40:35) --What's On Your Mind (40:50-51:04) Ran (51:21-1:18:0...

Send us Fan Mail Honkytonk Men is a double feature podcast going through the directorial filmography of Clint Eastwood. This week we have Eastwood's The Rookie and Jacques Deray's The Outside Man. During What's On Your Mind, we talk about the end of HBO's Girls (spoiler heavy) and whether box office should matter at all.  The Rookie (0:00-31:29) --What's On Your Mind (31:4...

Send us Fan Mail Honkytonk Men is a double feature podcast going through the directorial filmography of Clint Eastwood. This week we're talking about Eastwood's White Hunter, Black Heart and Woody Allen's Deconstructing Harry. During What's On Your Mind, we get into Evil Does Not Exist and, of course, Entourage.  White Hunter, Black Heart (0:00-37:00) -- What's On Your Min...

Send us Fan Mail Honkytonk Men is a double feature podcast going through the directorial filmography of Clint Eastwood. We were sick this week, but we couldn't miss the chance to talk about Eastwood's Bird and Oliver Stone's The Doors. During What's On Your Mind, we discuss some recent releases and Jake's new interest in Entourage.  Bird (0:00-33:43) -- What's On Your...

Send us Fan Mail Honkytonk Men is a double feature podcast going through the directorial filmography of Clint Eastwood. This week we're talking about Eastwood's Heartbreak Ridge and Mel Gibson's Hacksaw Ridge. During What's On Your Mind, we talk about Thomas Pynchon's Against the Day and Gastr del Sol.  Heartbreak Ridge (0:00-26:28) --What's On Your Mind (26:47-34:48)...

Send us Fan Mail Honkytonk Men is a double feature podcast going through the directorial filmography of Clint Eastwood. This week we're talking about Eastwood's Pale Rider and Delmer Daves's The Hanging Tree. During What's On Your Mind we talk about Thomas Pynchon, Lena Dunham's Girls, and Dune 2. We end the episode with a round of Clint Trivia.  Pale Rider (0:00-25:38) --...

Send us Fan Mail Honkytonk Men is a double feature podcast going through the directorial filmography of Clint Eastwood. This week we're talking about Eastwood's Sudden Impact and James B. Harris's Cop. During What's On Your Mind, we talk Satantango, Good Time, and The Curse.  Sudden Impact (0:00-40:03) --What's On Your Mind (40:21-56:14) Cop (56:24-1:21:34)

Send us Fan Mail Honkytonk Men is a double feature podcast going through the directorial filmography of Clint Eastwood. This week we're joined by Eddie Averill of Extended Clip to talk about Eastwood's Honkytonk Man and Vincente Minnelli's Lust for Life. During What's On Your Mind, we go tv mode and discuss Breaking Bad and True Detective.  Honkytonk Man (0:00-40:08) --What&apo...

Send us Fan Mail Jake and Ethan talk through their best first watches of 2023. We're talking Ozu, Eustache, James L. Brooks, Alan Rudolph, and many more.  We'll be back with more Eastwood episodes soon.  Jake's categories:  - Repeat Offenders (6:50) - I Was Not Familiar With Your Game (30:00) - L'enfant Terrible (48:30) Ethan's Categories: - Bad and/or Difficult Men (17:40...

Send us Fan Mail Honkytonk Men is a podcast going through the directorial filmography of Clint Eastwood. This week we're talking about Eastwood's Firefox and Rob Cohen's Stealth, two movies about very special planes. During What's On Your Mind, we talk about May December, Reds, Long Day's Journey Into Night, and The Holdovers.  Firefox (0:00-23:20) --What's On Your Mi...

Send us Fan Mail Honkytonk Men is a podcast going through the directorial filmography of Clint Eastwood. This week we're talking about Eastwood's Bronco Billy and John Cassavetes's The Killing of a Chinese Bookie, two films about directors and dreamers. In What's On Your Mind, we talk about Priscilla, The Killer, and Bret Easton Ellis's The Shards. We end the podcast with...

Send us Fan Mail Honkytonk Men is a double feature podcast going through the directorial filmography of Clint Eastwood. This week we're joined by Matt Farley of Motern Media to talk about Eastwood's The Gauntlet and Elliot Silverstein's The Car. During What's On Your Mind, we talk to Matt about watching and making movies outside of the Hollywood system, working with friends and...

Send us Fan Mail Honkytonk Men is a double feature podcast going through the directorial filmography of Clint Eastwood. This week we're discussing Eastwood's The Outlaw Josey Wales and John Ford's Wagon Master, two movies about community formation in the American west. During What's On Your Mind, we discuss some John Carpenter and Tobe Hooper classics, Dawson's Creek, and...

Send us Fan Mail Honkytonk Men is a double feature podcast going through the directorial filmography of Clint Eastwood. This week we're talking about Eastwood's The Eiger Sanction and Wim Wenders's The American Friend, two movies about art, assassinations, and American icons in Europe. We discuss Wim Wenders and Blake Edwards during What's On Your Mind and end our episode with...

Send us Fan Mail Honkytonk Men is a double feature podcast going through the directorial filmography of Clint Eastwood. This week we're talking about Eastwood's Breezy and Paul Thomas Anderson's Licorice Pizza.  During "What's On Your Mind" we discuss Vincente Minnelli's Tea & Sympathy and Thomas Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow.  Breezy (0:00-26:12) --W...

Send us Fan Mail Honkytonk Men is a double feature podcast going through the directorial filmography of Clint Eastwood. This week we're talking about Eastwood's High Plains Drifter and Robert Harmon's The Hitcher, two movies where supernatural figures haunt the west. We end with a brief discussion of Godard's Histoire(s) du Cinema and John Woo's Hard Target.  High Plains D...

Send us Fan Mail Honkytonk Men is a double feature podcast going through the directorial filmography of Clint Eastwood.  This week we're talking about Eastwood's directorial debut and Roman Polanski's The Tenant, two movies where the directors both cast themselves as the lead and explore their very weird views of women.  Play Misty for Me (0:00-25:51) The Tenant (26:07-54:44)  Intro...

Send us Fan Mail Introducing Honkytonk Men, a double feature podcast going through the directorial filmography of Clint Eastwood.  Music by Ethan Taylor & Preston Keepfer