SpyHards - A Spy Movie Podcast

In celebration of The Third Man's 75th anniversary Agents Scott and Cam welcome writer John Walsh to the show to discuss his new book The Third Man: The Official Story of the Film. In addition to revealing the secrets behind crafting his detailed retrospective he also shares his candid thoughts on the 1949 film's complicated production, zither score and enduring legacy! Want to win a copy of John'...

Agents Scott and Cam welcome actor Ilia Volok to the show to discuss his memorable performance as The Fog in Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol. He also shares stories about working on Air Force One, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Charlie Wilson's War and more! Become a  SpyHards Patron  and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries a...

Agents Scott and Cam welcome stunt coordinator Gregg Smrz to the show to reveal behind-the-scenes intel on filming Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol's jaw-dropping stunt sequences. He also shares stories about working on M:I 2 and Rogue Nation, Knight and Day, Waterworld, Batman Returns and much, much more! Check out Gregg's incredible work over at his website . Special thanks to Blake Sporne f...

Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative Jen Johans of Film Intuition, scale the Burj Khalifa with Tom Cruise while taking on 2011's Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol.    Directed by Brad Bird. Starring Tom Cruise, Paula Patton, Simon Pegg, Jeremy Renner, Michael Nvqvist, Vladimir Mashkov, Samuli Edelmann, Ivan Shvedoff, Anil Kapoor, Léa Seydoux and Josh Holloway.  Make sure to check ou...

Agents Scott and Cam beam down to the 2024 Trek to Vegas convention and decode the classic Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode Our Man Bashir. Joined by DS9 showrunner Ira Steven Behr, writer Ronald D. Moore and co-producer Robert Hewitt Wolfe, the hosts explore how this 60s spy genre love letter came to be. Directed by Winrich Kolbe. Starring Avery Brooks, Rene Auberjonois, Michael Dorn, Terry Far...

Agents Scott and Cam clock in for their shifts at London's BT Tower while decoding the 2024 Mark Wahlberg and Halle Berry spy action-comedy The Union. Directed by Julian Farino. Starring Mark Wahlberg, Halle Berry, J.K. Simmons, Mike Colter, Alice Lee, Jessica De Gouw, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje and Jackie Earle Haley. Become a  SpyHards Patron  and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bo...

Agents Scott and Cam welcome Hitman producer Adrian Askarieh to the show to reveal behind-the-scenes intel on the film franchise's past, present and future. He also discusses an upcoming project involving Remo Williams and much more!  Become a  SpyHards Patron  and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Social media: @spyhards Purchase the late...

Agents Scott and Cam try to decide which genetically modified assassins they can and can't trust while taking on the 2015 video game adaptation reboot Hitman: Agent 47. Directed by Aleksander Bach. Starring Rupert Friend, Hannah Ware, Zachary Quinto, Hannah Ware, Thomas Kretschmann, Angelababy and Ciarán Hinds. Become a  SpyHards Patron  and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus ep...

Agent Scott welcomes bestselling author and filmmaker Damien Lewis to the show to talk about writing his 2014 book The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare. He also shares top secret intel on the development of Guy Ritchie's 2024 film adaptation, notable changes and more!  Learn more about Damien's work over at his website . All of his books, including The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare , are avai...

Agents Scott and Cam grab their bows and arrows and hit the high seas with Henry Cavill's crew while tackling the 2024 Guy Ritchie WWII action film The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare. Directed by Guy Ritchie. Starring Henry Cavill, Alan Ritchson, Alex Pettyfer, Eiza González, Babs Olusanmokun, Cary Elwes, Hero Fiennes Tiffin, Henry Golding, Rory Kinnear, Freddie Fox and Til Schweiger.  Become a...

Agents Scott and Cam welcome Diamonds Are Forever actress Lana Wood to the show to discuss her iconic work as Plenty O'Toole in the 1971 Las Vegas-set Bond adventure. She also shares stories about working on The Searchers, TV's Mission: Impossible, and much, much more! Become a  SpyHards Patron  and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Social...

Agents Scott and Cam welcome screenwriter and Inglorious Treksperts co-host Ashley E. Miller to the show to discuss his unforgettable experience co-writing the 2011 superhero prequel X-Men: First Class. He also shares intel about working on a secret 20th Century Fox Marvel superhero crossover project, as well as the first Thor film. Ashley can also be heard on both Inglorious Treksperts and The 4:...

Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative Antony Lowbridge-Ellis from the X-Nation podcast, master the mutant power of magnetism while taking on Matthew Vaughn's 2011 superhero prequel X-Men: First Class.    Directed by Matthew Vaughn. Starring James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Kevin Bacon, Jennifer Lawrence, Rose Byrne, January Jones, Nicholas Hoult, Lucas Till, Jason Flemyng, Caleb Landry...

Agents Scott and Cam rip around San Francisco with James Caan in a souped-up taxicab while decoding the 1975 Sam Peckinpah action drama The Killer Elite. Directed by Sam Peckinpah. Starring James Caan, Robert Duvall, Arthur Hill, Bo Hopkins, Mako, Burt Young, Gig Young, Tom Clancy and Tiana Alexandra-Silliphant. Become a  SpyHards Patron  and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus e...

Agents Scott and Cam take to the airwaves to transmit coded messages to the Allies while tackling the 1942 WWII espionage caper Berlin Correspondent.   Directed by Eugene Forde. Starring Virginia Gilmore, Dana Andrews, Mona Maris, Martin Kosleck, Sig Ruman and Kurt Katch.  Berlin Correspondent can be streamed on YouTube . Become a  SpyHards Patron  and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Fiel...

Agents Scott and Cam welcome screenwriter Lawrence Lasker to the show to reveal the secrets behind co-writing the 1992 spy comedy-thriller Sneakers. He also shares stories about creating 1983's WarGames and appearing in Orson Welles' final film The Other Side of the Wind. Become a  SpyHards Patron  and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Soc...

Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative Simon Brew from Film Stories magazine and podcast, help Robert Redford and his gang use Scrabble tiles to unlock a criminal conspiracy while decoding the 1992 heist comedy-thriller Sneakers.    Directed by Phil Alden Robinson. Starring Robert Redford, Dan Aykroyd, Ben Kingsley, Mary McDonnell, River Phoenix, Sidney Poitier, David Strathairn and Step...

Agents Scott and Cam welcome Arthur Anderson to the show to discuss his work as first assistant director on Mission: Impossible 2 and as a co-producer on Mission: Impossible III. He also shares behind-the-scenes intel on Face/Off, Star Trek 2009, and more!  Become a  SpyHards Patron  and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Social media: @spy...

Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative Scott Mantz, film critic, producer and co-host of the Enterprise Incidents podcast, get Tom Cruise to deactivate their brain bombs while tackling 2006's Mission: Impossible III.  Directed by J.J. Abrams. Starring Tom Cruise, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Ving Rhames, Billy Crudup, Michelle Monaghan, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Keri Russell, Maggie Q, Laurence F...

Agents Scott and Cam tie on yellow scarves and hang out in a windmill with Clark Gable, Lana Turner and Victor Mature while decoding the 1954 WWII romantic espionage thriller Betrayed. Directed by Gottfried Reinhardt. Starring Clark Gable, Lana Turner, Victor Mature, Louis Calhern, O.E. Hasse, Wilfrid Hyde-White and Ian Carmichael.  Become a  SpyHards Patron  and gain access to top secret "Agents...

Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative Jamie Smith, principal game designer at People Can Fly, get matching barcode tattoos on their heads while taking on the 2007 Timothy Olyphant video game adaptation Hitman. Directed by Xavier Gens. Starring Timothy Olyphant, Dougray Scott, Olga Kurylenko, Robert Knepper, Ulrich Thomsen and Henry Ian Cusick.  Make sure to follow Jamie on Twitter . Bec...

Agents Scott and Cam welcome actor and retired professional tennis player Vijay Amritraj to the show to reveal the secrets behind his iconic work as Vijay in the 1983 Bond adventure Octopussy. He also discusses his work in Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home as well as his illustrious sports career. Become a  SpyHards Patron  and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie comm...

Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative Tom Pickup of the Really, 007! podcast, get caught in a Moroccan sandstorm with Brad Pitt and Marion Cotillard while tackling the 2016 Robert Zemeckis romantic spy thriller Allied. Directed by Robert Zemeckis. Starring Brad Pitt, Marion Cotillard, Jared Harris, Simon McBurney, Lizzy Caplan, Daniel Betts and Matthew Goode.  The Really, 007! podcast i...

Agents Scott and Cam dodge a CIA hit squad and flee to Vienna with Burt Lancaster while decoding the gritty 1973 spy thriller Scorpio. Directed by Michael Winner. Starring Burt Lancaster, Alain Delon, Paul Scofield, John Colicos, Gayle Hunnicutt, J.D. Cannon, Joanne Linville, Mel Stewart and Vladek Sheybal. Become a  SpyHards Patron  and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episod...

Agents Scott and Cam welcome director Dominic Cooke to the show to discuss the making of the 2020 Benedict Cumberbatch spy drama The Courier. Become a  SpyHards Patron  and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Social media: @spyhards Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at  Redbubble . View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at  Lett...