James Cameron 101

It's Halloween 2026... and what better way to celebrate than with Michael Myers himself, Dick Warlock?! In this brand new interview (recorded just a few months ago) Dick speaks on his collaboration with James Cameron for THE ABYSS, his new book, and much more! There's actually very little Halloween 2 talk. That was done on purpose. He has spoken about that film to death! Check out Dick&#39...

Are you ready for the deepest of deep dives? That's what CREATORVC is known for and what they intend to do for Cameron's T1 and T2! Today I'm joined by friend of the podcast, author, and writer/director Ian Nathan. He is the author of TERMINATOR VAULT and JAMES CAMERON: A RETROSPECTIVE as well as the director of ALIENS EXPANDED and the upcoming TERMINATOR EXPANDED, which is the focus o...

Today marks 9 years without the original T2 3-D location at Universal Studios Florida. Thankfully, someone has dedicated their time and a YouTube channel to resurrecting theme park attractions via incredibly accurate digital recreations. That channel is called ridetrackx. Check out ridetrackx on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ridetrackx Follow the podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com...

Didn't think I'd ever be reacting to comments for my Abyss Cast Reunion episode... but here we go! Missed the Abyss Cast Reunion episode? Need a refresher? Here it is: https://youtu.be/-ZzD47d5fTE?si=wXoDxiSvgA_WmrNw Follow the podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamescameron101podcast/ Sounds from zapsplat.com

Episode 3 of 3 celebrating Avatar Day 2026! Garrett Warren sits down for an exclusive chat about his time working on Avatar, directing his first feature, the loss of Jon Landau, updates on the future of the Avatar franchise, and more. Sounds from zapsplat.com

Episode 2 of 3 celebrating Avatar Day 2026! Alison Blanchard aka Dr. Jackie Ogden joins my friend/Disney World vlogger Josh Flowers and I for a wonderful chat about her time working on the attraction at Disney's Animal Kingdom, her thoughts on the films, whether or not she'd reprise her role if asked, and more. Alison's website: http://www.alisonblanchard.com/ Josh's YouTube channe...

Episode 1 of 3 celebrating Avatar Day 2026! I sit down and chat with Chris Costello and John Roshell about creating fonts, Avatar, Ryan Gosling, and more. Chris' website: chriscostello.design Chris' Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriscostello.design John's website: swelltype.com & comicbookfonts.com John's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/john.roshell NOTE: Forgot to...

Join me for the first ever LIVE episode of the podcast! Celebrating 100 episodes and being rabid Cammy fans. Because this was live... there's a brief moment of silence at the beginning, as I waited for people to join. The show starts at 1:20 Special thanks to my friend, Geoff Cockwill, for the thumbnail. Follow the podcast on social media: linktr.ee/jamescameron101 Sounds from zapsplat.com

***Reunion begins at 15:38*** EPISODE 100. Wow. Hard to believe we've hit this milestone on the podcast. Thank you to each and every person that has tuned in, watched, listened to, shared, commented on, and (hopefully) enjoyed the show. It has been a true passion project of mine and will continue to be, as I plan to keep JC101 going for as long as possible. Thank you to everyone who participat...

It's time... time for more bad reviews aimed at Cameron's greatest (?) cinematic achievement! Featuring Your Uncle Casey from the wonderful Tfor2 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Tfor2show Sounds from zapsplat.com

Here we go: The Bigelow Binge continues with the 1990 Jamie Lee Curtis-starring BLUE STEEL! Elvira's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/elvisch/ My Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/EddieGreen/ Sounds from zapsplat.com

Starting a new segment on James Cameron 101 called "The Best & Worst Of..." and TITANIC is kicking things off! I'm joined by returning guest (now friend of the podcast) Alex Sarno aka Cora from the film. Sounds from zapsplat.com

Round 2 of covering Kathryn Bigelow's filmography... and NEAR DARK is up next! Elvira's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/elvisch/ My Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/EddieGreen/ Sounds from zapsplat.com

Fright Rags recently announced a new special box dedicated to James Cameron's ALIENS, in celebration of the 40th anniversary! I'm joined by one of the artists that helped bring the box to life: Mr. Zachary Jackson Brown Check out Zachary's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zacharyjacksonbrownart/ Sounds from zapsplat.com

Sharing thoughts on HIT ME HARD AND SOFT: THE TOUR (LIVE IN 3D) with Elvira! Sounds from zapsplat.com

Kathryn Bigelow is maybe James Cameron's most prolific relationship. The first woman to win the Academy Award for Best Director, Kathryn has gone on to receive two Oscars, two BAFTA awards, an Emmy, and multiple other filmmaking accolades. I, personally, have not seen many of Bigelow's works. This is why I've decided to highlight her career with this new segment called The Bigelow Bing...

Zeroing in on one of Cameron's executive producer credits: SANCTUM. I'm joined by the director of the film, Alister Grierson, for a wonderful behind-the-scenes exploration on the making of the movie and more! Follow the podcast on social media: linktr.ee/jamescameron101 Sounds from zapsplat.com

Continuing my coverage of Terminator 2: Judgment Day (in honor of it turning 35 this year) with another exclusive chat, this time featuring the two "Burly Attendants" from Pescadero: Denney Pierce and Mark Christopher Lawrence! Follow "James Cameron 101" on social media: linktr.ee/jamescameron101 Sounds from zapsplat.com

This is my conversation with one of James Cameron's earliest collaborators: Mr. Randall Frakes. Now the unfortunate thing is... Randall passed away, according to William Wisher, "a couple years ago." If you Google his name, though, it would appear as if he is still alive. I assume this is because Randall was a low-key public figure and the personal details of his life weren't upd...

Round 2 of Bad Reviews for The Abyss is here! I'm joined by friend of the podcast and James Cameron's most deranged lesbian fan, Elvira. Elvira's Letterboxd: https://boxd.it/2GWpB Elvira's X: https://x.com/gotosleepelvira Sounds from zapsplat.com

Peter Iliff is a screenwriter, director and producer. He is best known for writing the 1991 James Cameron-executive produced, Kathryn Bigelow-directed POINT BREAK. His new film that he executive produced, Deep Water, is now playing in theaters. Sounds from zapsplat.com

Welcoming Alan Steen to the podcast! Alan is an illustrator and artist who created the logo for this podcast as well as my two previous podcasts. Alan's email: steen.illustration@yahoo.com Sounds from zapsplat.com

HAPPY ALIEN DAY 2026! Carrie Henn (Newt) joins me to read some more terrible reviews for 1986's Aliens.

Episode 85 sees Arnold Schwarzenegger and James Cameron going head-to-head in a bracket battle to determine which film from their respective filmographies comes out on top! Featuring great friend and cinephile Larin McMullen. Sounds from zapsplat.com

Tell me: what do you consider canon within the Terminator franchise? Sounds from zapsplat.com