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Shelf Media Society

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Spin the disc 🎬 Blu-ray talk & deep dives 📀 Shelf Media Society is where film lovers and collectors come together to celebrate physical media. From Blu-ray and 4K reviews to collection stories, weekly hunts, and honest conversations about the hobby, the podcast captures the excitement of building a shelf you’re proud of. Whether it’s rediscovering classics or finding new favourites, it’s all about sharing the experience with a like-minded community. For the community. By the community ✌🏼

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BUYING A BLU-RAY JUST FOR THE PACKAGING?! (Disc Drive) | Shelf Media Society #9 07.07.2026 47:32

📀🎙️ 📀 Check out Disc Drive ➡️ YouTube • ‪ @DiscDriveMedia ➡️ SUBSCRIBE to Shelf Media Society • https://www.youtube.com/@ShelfMediaSociety ➡️ TikTok • https://www.tiktok.com/shelfmediasociety ➡️ Instagram • https://www.instagram.com/shelfmediasociety ➡️ Apple Podcasts • https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/shelf-media-society/id1896234434 ➡️ Spotify • https://open.spotify.com/show/7dCQrhlhQVBaI...

GTA 6 IS DISC ONLY?! - How has Gaming changed from Disc to Digital? (Jay Talbot) | Shelf Media Society #8 30.06.2026 42:07

📀🎙️ 📀 Check out Jay Talbot ➡️ YouTube • @JayTalbot ➡️ SUBSCRIBE to Shelf Media Society • https://www.youtube.com/@ShelfMediaSociety ➡️ TikTok • https://www.tiktok.com/shelfmediasociety ➡️ Instagram • https://www.instagram.com/shelfmediasociety ➡️ Apple Podcasts • https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/shelf-media-society/id1896234434 ➡️ Spotify • https://open.spotify.com/show/7dCQrhlhQVBaIaUttNh6...

HORROR ON PHYSICAL MEDIA - HOW HAS IT CHANGED?? | (Movie Worm) Shelf Media Society #7 23.06.2026 36:46

📀🎙️ ➡️ SUBSCRIBE to Shelf Media Society • https://www.youtube.com/@ShelfMediaSociety ➡️ TikTok • https://www.tiktok.com/shelfmediasociety ➡️ Instagram • https://www.instagram.com/shelfmediasociety ➡️ Apple Podcasts • https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/shelf-media-society/id1896234434 ➡️ Spotify • https://open.spotify.com/show/7dCQrhlhQVBaIaUttNh6h3 ---------------------------------------------...

STOPPING TO COLLECT BLU-RAYS IN 2026?! | (Just Joshings) Shelf Media Society #6 17.06.2026 35:59

📀🎙️ 📀 Check out Just Joshings ➡️ YouTube • https://www.youtube.com/@UCm5tGPElV2lHF05KDm2GYBw ➡️ SUBSCRIBE to Shelf Media Society • https://www.youtube.com/@ShelfMediaSociety ➡️ TikTok • https://www.tiktok.com/shelfmediasociety ➡️ Instagram • https://www.instagram.com/shelfmediasociety ➡️ Apple Podcasts • https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/shelf-media-society/id1896234434 ➡️ Spotify • https://...

BLU-RAY PACKAGING - WHY DO WE CARE ABOUT IT?! (Jamie Powell) | Shelf Media Society #5 02.06.2026 32:33

In this episode of Shelf Media Society, we’re joined by YouTube creator and filmmaker Jamie Powell for a wide-ranging conversation about physical media collecting, boutique labels, and the balance between loving films and loving the packaging they come in. Jamie discusses his journey from VHS and DVD collecting to building a Blu-ray library, sharing memories of his earliest films and explaining wh...

DEEP DIVE INTO THE CRITERION COLLECTION!! (Let's Talk Criterion) | Shelf Media Society #4 27.05.2026 45:25

In Episode 4 of Shelf Media Society, James is joined by long-time supporter and boutique media expert Let’s Talk Criterion for a deep dive into the world of physical media collecting. From VHS rentals and the early DVD days to Blu-ray, 4K, and Criterion Collection obsession, the pair explore how collecting films has evolved over the decades. The conversation covers Criterion’s history and transfor...

STARTING TO COLLECT BLU-RAY'S IN 2026?! (The Frame Vault) | Shelf Media Society #3 20.05.2026 31:54

Episode 3 of Shelf Media Society features Sebastian Paul, also known as The Frame Vault, discussing his journey as a brand-new physical media collector and aspiring filmmaker. Seb explains that although he grew up around his dad’s large DVD collection, he only recently decided to start collecting himself after being inspired by creators in the physical media community. His first major pickup was t...

THE IMPORTANCE TO WATCH YOUR BLU-RAY COLLECTION!! (Blu-ray Broskis) | Shelf Media Society #2 12.05.2026 33:29

Episode 2 of Shelf Media Society features a relaxed conversation with Callum from Blu-ray Broskis, a physical media creator known for his TikTok challenge of watching his entire Blu-ray collection. The episode focuses heavily on the importance of actually watching the films people buy, rather than simply collecting them for display. Callum explains how he started collecting from VHS and DVDs befor...

THE HISTORY OF BIG PAULY!! | Shelf Media Society #1 04.05.2026 42:31

The first episode of Shelf Media Society features Big Pauly, a prominent UK Blu-ray hunting YouTuber, discussing how he started his channel and his long history with physical media. Inspired by US creators, he began making videos around 10 years ago to fill a gap in the UK community, eventually becoming a key figure in the space. He reflects on his journey as a collector, starting with VHS in the...