In the Heat of the Nighttime

Well this is an important episode...and it took a minute for this one to marinate but now it's ready for you! We're getting into Peter Falk and Alan Arkin's goofball '70s hijinx in The In-Laws (1979) and then we're diving into Nick Gomez's '90s New York CLASSIC Laws of Gravity (1992)! It's time for a little globe-trotting with a pair of moviemaking heroes and some small-time crooking over on Noble...

We've got a real special episode here because we're diving into one of the great Robert Altman's finest films, California Split! This is Elliott Gould and George Segal in their finest 1974 form playing a pair of degnerate gamblers who make a litany of bad decisions and bring us into one wild and magical room after another in the process. The way this movie looks and sounds is just not something yo...

First we're jumping back to '72 to do some nonsensical globetrotting + ghost writing with Michael Caine, then we're hopping to '94 for the unforgettably captivating film that changed moviemaking forever. Come for the great-looking absurdity of Mike Hodges's Pulp, stay for the absolutely timeless thrills of Quentin Tarantino's Pulp Fiction on....PULP/FICTION! • Complaints? Compliments? Concerns? Ca...

Might as well name this episode Masterpiece Theater because we're talking about The Color of Money, Martin Scorsese's timeless and underrated 1986 collaboration with Richard Price, and Bennett Miller's 2011 fall classic Moneyball! A pair of fantastic, one-of-a-kind sports movies right here! Paul Newman. Brad Pitt. Tom Cruise. In the industry we call this a 10-rat episode but right now we're just c...

This week's episode takes us from the dusty reaches of outer space to the beaches of Mexico! It's all Danny Boyle, Sebastián Silva, blowing up the sun, sex parties, the internet, and sudden death on...ROTTING IN THE SUNSHINE featuring the one and only KAY KASPARHAUSER!! • Complaints? Compliments? Concerns? Call the HOTLINE at 347-NYC-0066 and tell us  what's on your mind! That's 347-692-0066! • Fo...

This week we bring you an epic featuring some major moviemakers. We're talking the Coen Brothers, Mike Nichols, Nicholson, Streep, McDormand, Pitt, Clooney, Malkovich. We're taking on espionage, infidelity, divorce, blackmail, and murder on...HEARTBURN AFTER READING! • Complaints? Compliments? Concerns? Call the HOTLINE at 347-NYC-0066 and tell us  what's on your mind! That's 347-692-0066! • Follo...

That's right, it's time for the sequel—to both last week's pod AND Eddie Murphy's gargantuan blockbuster hit! We're going back to Beverly Hills and this time around we're getting in deep with Nolte, Dreyfuss, Midler, Peña, and Mazursky! And we're getting back in the squad car with Murphy, Reinhold, and Ashton too because it's time for...DOWN AND OUT IN BEVERLY HILLS COP II! • Complaints? Complimen...

We're on a mid-80s stakeout keeping our eyes on a pair of all-time greats: Eddie Murphy and Nick Nolte! We're marveling at the magic of Murphy, keeping you up to speed on all the big Movie News, and arguing about hotel bills in...DOWN AND OUT IN BEVERLY HILLS COP! • Complaints? Compliments? Concerns? Call the HOTLINE at 347-NYC-0066 and tell us  what's on your mind! That's 347-692-0066! • Follow a...

This week's all about American dreams, American nightmares, and the two sides of nostalgia. We're riding from Agua Dulce all the way to Vegas and the eye in the sky is watching us all the entire time. One of these movies is by an all-time great, the other by someone who's rapidly on his way to joining him in the pantheon....we're talking Scorsese & Peele, De Niro & Pesci, Daniel Kaluuya, and the o...

Our beloved and very special recurring guest KAY KASPARHAUSER is back to talk about Brian De Palma's noir-otic '80s classic Body Double + the gloriously mediocre '90s thriller Double Jeopardy! The categories this week are: Peeping Preferences, Judd and Jury, Melanie Griffith's Night Moves, and Tommy Lee Jonesing for Justice...because it's time for BODY DOUBLE JEOPARDY! • Complaints? Compliments? C...

We're back to finish what we started with the Basterds!! But first we're going on a weird and wild bowling road trip with Woody Harrelson and Randy Quaid! We've got Woody going undercover Amish, we've got questionable comedy, and we've got one hell of a performance from Bill Murray! And then we've got the Tarantino deep dive you need! Why? Because it's time for KINGPINGLORIOUS BASTERDS! • Complain...

If you're looking for a demented, multi-layered revenge tale...then you've come to the right place! Today we embark on a cinematic odyssey starring two modern-day masters: Pedro Almodóvar & Quentin Tarantino. Buckle up because it's gonna be one hell of a ride as we travel across the Atlantic, across time, and across the realms of sanity in...THE SKIN I LIVE IN/GLORIOUS BASTERDS! • Complaints? Comp...

Today we dig into a pair of thrillers that should have taken the box office by storm, but were somehow criminally overlooked in their day: Brian De Palma's now-classic "Blow Out" (1981) and Scott Cooper's devastating and beautiful "Out of the Furnace" (2013). Prepare to bear witness to Christian Bale, John Travolta, Casey Affleck, Woody Harrelson, Forest Whitaker, Brian De Palma, Scott Cooper, and...

The afterlife, the witness protection program, and the Super Bowl! We're doing big things with legends like Warren Beatty, Steve Martin, Julie Christie, Rick Moranis, Buck Henry, Eliane May, and more this week on...MY BLUE HEAVEN CAN WAIT! • Complaints? Compliments? Concerns? Call the HOTLINE at 347-NYC-0066 and tell us  what's on your mind! That's 347-692-0066! • Follow along on Instagram at  @ni...

Martin Scorsese's tragic epic! Norman Jewison's timeless romantic comedy! It's a serious roller coaster of emotions this week as very special guest GENEVIEVE HUDSON-PRICE joins us to talk KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOONSTRUCK! • Complaints? Compliments? Concerns? Call the HOTLINE at 347-NYC-0066 and tell us  what's on your mind! That's 347-692-0066! • Follow along on Instagram at  @nighttimenyc • Subsc...

We're kicking off the new year with heavy metal and baseball! We've got Linklater, we've got Metallica, and we've got two truly fantastic movies for you because... EVERYBODY WANTS SOME KIND OF MONSTER! • Complaints? Compliments? Concerns? Call the HOTLINE at 347-NYC-0066 and tell us  what's on your mind! That's 347-692-0066! • Follow along on Instagram at  @nighttimenyc • Subscribe to Nighttime's...

We couldn't think of a better gift for you this morning than KING OF NEW YORK STORIES featuring the king of New York stories himself, RICHARD PRICE! Yes, the man behind movies like The Color of Money and Sea of Love, TV shows like The Night Of and The Wire, and books like Lush Life, Clockers, and Ladies' Man joins us to talk Abel Ferrara's batshit brilliant King of New York (1990) and an unsung Sc...

Not even a high-end fixer like Mr. Michael Clayton himself could repair a disaster like Michael—but that doesn't even matter because we're here to pay homage to Tony Gilroy's 2007 stone-cold classic Michael Clayton! Clooney, Wilkinson, Pollack, Swinton...it's a murderers' row so get ready to log some billable hours because the one and only KAY KASPARHAUSER is back to talk MICHAEL/CLAYTON! Complain...

We're walking the dirty boulevards of '80s LA and then we're hopping in the go-fast boats off the shores of '00s Miami because it's time for...MIAMI VICE SQUAD! Complaints? Compliments? Concerns? Call the HOTLINE at 347-NYC-0066 and tell us what's on your mind! That's 347-692-0066! • Follow along on Instagram at  @nighttimenyc • Subscribe to Nighttime's YouTube channel by  clicking here • Watch  S...

Sharpen your pencils because it's time to go back to school! That's right this week director Rachel Fleit joins us to discuss both her documentary about the University of Alabama sorority scene and Wes Anderson's 1998 coming-of-age tale in...BAMA RUSHMORE!  Complaints? Compliments? Concerns? Call the HOTLINE at 347-NYC-0066 and tell us what's on your mind! That's 347-692-0066! • Follow along on In...

It's the last week of the month, which means we've got another New York New York episode for you! We're taking you from the rooms hidden behind Broadway storefronts to the back tables of Carnegie Deli! That's right, this week Sean Baker meets Woody Allen as we dive into the worlds of knockoff handbags and low-rent talent agents in...PRINCE OF BROADWAY DANNY ROSE! Complaints? Compliments? Concerns?...

April (Katie Holmes) is cooking for Thanksgiving but is anybody coming over? Bobby (Jack Nicholson) is loved but can he handle it? Are Bobby and April both total jerks?! These questions and more are on the holiday menu this week because we're serving FIVE EASY PIECES OF APRIL! Complaints? Compliments? Concerns? Call the HOTLINE at 347-NYC-0066 and tell us what's on your mind! That's 347-692-0066!...

We're asking hard questions and playing dangerous games on the podcast this week. Is Michael Douglas the Tom Petty of suit acting? Is there any cinematic ingredient quite like Gary Busey? We're gonna make it out alive with the help of our very special guest Kay Kasparhauser because we're...SURVIVING/THE GAME! Complaints? Compliments? Concerns? Call the IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHTTIME HOTLINE at 347-N...

Hepburn. Cage. Astaire. Travolta. Classic '50s musical romance meets beloved '90s action blockbuster! Are you ready for the big ride?? Because it's time for FUNNY FACE/OFF with special guest Chloe Hartstein! Complaints? Compliments? Concerns? Call the IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHTTIME HOTLINE at 347-NYC-0066 and tell us what's on your mind! That's 347-692-0066! • Follow along on Instagram at  @nighttim...

Today we have one hell of a Halloween treat for our listeners in the form of an all-New York Shocktober episode...ROSEMARY'S BABY BOOM! For this special episode, writer/director Daphne Gardner joins us to talk about a pair of movies that ask just how much a person is willing to sacrifice for success. One of them is a seriously delightful slice of '80s heaven, the other is a trip into hell on earth...