Jon Cross

The After Movie Diner Podcast

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Host, Writer, Singer/songwriter and purveyor of cut price jazz helmets, Jon Cross and a variety of considerably more impressive guest hosts mull over movies, comedically riff on a variety of topics and champion filmic underdogs. Home to In The Paré Way, Sleazy Spader Springtime, Woods and Weller, Caine and Keaton and more random VHS Vault picks than you'll know what to do with. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-after-movie-diner-podcast--758347/support .

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Apr 22, 2026

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EPISODE 32 - The Independents - Worm/Familiar/FreakyFarley/MMMinManchvegas 12.03.2012

This week we are talkin' Independent filmmakers and musicians. We look at some celebrated shorts and a couple of fantastic features! It's a jam-packed and filled to bursting episode featuring: Music from The Crosstown Trio! Short film Briefcase! Mention of indie horrors Hack Job and I Spill Your Guts! INTERVIEW with Zach Green from Fatal Pictures! Then Nick 'Twinkle Fingers' Consol joins me to dis...

EPISODE 31 - Supervan & Megaforce PLUS Wanderlust/Hugo/Safe House 05.03.2012

Well here it is, the first episode as a TLA Cult award nominated podcast! and what a show we have! This week we are joined by Doug Frye from the Schlock Treatment podcast and as per his request we cover two films that feature crazy vehicles: Supervan and MegaForce All sorts of questions are asked about the carefree nature of molestation in van culture, costuming choices are debated because if, as...

EPISODE 30 - The After Movie Diner Alternative Oscars 26.02.2012

WARNING! This episode of the After Movie Diner contains a description of 'A Serbian Film' which contains language and descriptions of images that some may find offensive but it's all done with a sense of humour I assure you. So ever wanted to know what it would be like if Gary Busey hosted the Oscars? This year we here in the Diner took one look at the real Oscar noms and, quite frankly, were unde...

EPISODE 29 - The One Armed Executioner & They Call Her... Cleopatra Wong 20.02.2012

This week we cover two high kicking explosive action films from the Philippines. Made in the early 80s by legendary and cult writer director Bobby Suarez these were two incredibly fun and enjoyable to watch films with killer soundtracks. Hear us laugh our way through two playful reviews of these fantastic chop socky flicks! Also, as always a new song! Music from the Diner can be found at: http://s...

EPISODE 28 - An Awesome B-Interview with Matt Dowling 12.02.2012

Well hello folks and here we are again! We're doing something a bit different this week and the whole show is dedicated to an interview (and general chat) I had with actor, producer, founder/CEO of tremendously brilliant website AwesomeBMovies.com, father, husband, friend and all round wonderful human being Mr Matthew Dowling. We talked enough to package these interviews like the Encyclopedia Brit...

EPISODE 27 - Another Day Another Dohler/George Stover/Galaxy Invader/AF 2 06.02.2012

Here it is! Our second all exclusively Don Dohler based podcast. Dohler Fest 2.5!! In this packed episode we couldn't be happier or prouder to have: An INTERVIEW with GEORGE STOVER! listen to Jon stammer and try and maintain polite composure when faced with having to ask questions of a legend. Then we gather the same old Dohler review gang around the table to discuss the LAST of the original early...

EPISODE 26 - Bad Action Films: Two Fongs Don't Make a Fight 30.01.2012

Joining us in the diner this week is Kirk Howle from the Schlock treatment podcast over at www.schlocktreatment.com and one half of Leopardactyl which can be found on Soundcloud here: http://soundcloud.com/leopardactyl and we're going to be talking about two excessively random straight-to-video-in-1986 bad action films: The Patriot (no not the one you're thinking of OR the one with Steven Seagal B...

EPISODE 25 - Gary Oldman/Rosencrantz/Dracula/Batman/Tinker Tailor etc 23.01.2012

A big welcome back to Jon Wallace into the Diner this week to discuss the career highs and lows of Mr. Gary Oldman. This packed episode ranges from Rosencrantz & Guildenstern are Dead to Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy covering, in a variety of ways, his other films, such as: Leon (The Professional) Dracula Lost in Space Harry Potter Batman/Dark Knight I do hope you enjoy this fun chat and, of course, y...

EPISODE 24 - Vigilante/The Exterminator/Killer Party & House 16.01.2012

When you've become a victim and your life has taken an unexpected turn and when someone you know or someone you love experiences despicable violence, don't take the law into your own hands, come to the After Movie Diner and listen to us discuss: William Lustig's 1983 revenge thriller Vigilante starring Robert Forster and Fred Williamson and James Glickenhaus' 1980 lonely angry man epic The Extermi...

EPISODE 23 - On Deth Row All 5 Trancer Films & Cinema Guide 09.01.2012

Yes we're BACK! It's Series 2 - Episode 1 and it is absolutely packed with stuff! We have the NEXT INSTALLMENT of the Vinnie Gusset mystery We have new section Guide to the Cinema where I run down films I have recently seen on the big screen: Young Adult Mission Impossible 4 Sherlock Holmes: Game of Shadows and The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo and we have NOT 1 but ALL 5 of the Trancer films starri...

EPISODE 22 - The AMD Christmas Extravaganza 2011! 24.12.2011

It's finally here folks, the LAST episode of 2011 the sort of Christmas show other podcasts can only DREAM of. In fact, talking of other podcasts, this is something of a joint effort, I am joined on the BEST Christmas podcast ever (trademark) by: Axl & JScott from Profondo Cinema Kirk, Doug & Matt from Schlock Treatment Moe and Lord Boshington III from Drunk on VHS Jason & Shawn from Film Reviews...

EPISODE 21 - The Do-It-Yourself Superhero Special - Defendor/Super/Kick Ass 19.12.2011

Back in the Diner for his second episode, newly crowned AMD Comic Book expert, David DeMoss stops by to discuss the recent phenomena of Do-It-Yourself Superhero movies. In particular: Defendor Super and Kick Ass Like all good things these little sweet babies come in threes and so we have a good old chat about all of them. Their plus points and their downfalls. Join us won't you as the After Movie...

EPISODE 20 - A Fistful of Dohler's - Alien Factor/Fiend/Blood Massacre/ 12.12.2011

Join us, won't you, for this VERY special 20 episode anniversary edition where we delve into the world of independent Baltimore film director, cult figure and genius Don Dohler. We look at Alien Factor, Fiend and Blood Massacre as well as interview John Kinhart the director of Blood, Boobs and Beast the last and best word on Dohler's career and life. All you ever wanted to know about the man and m...

EPISODE 19 - The Muppets/The Descendants/Post Python Movies/Sundown 06.12.2011

Well better late than never, here it is the unofficial sequel to our highly successful Terry Gilliam episode. Mr. Wallace returns a married man to help us look at the other Python's and their post Flying Circus output. Also this week! I take a look at two brand new films, the highly anticipated return to the big screen for those lovable felt bastards - The Muppets and the new independent spirited...

EPISODE 18 - Thanksgiving Special - The Man Who Knew Too Little & Brannigan 28.11.2011

This week the show is stuffed fuller than a certain wrinkly necked old bird on a special American Holiday (and no I am not talking about Thanksgiving round Judy Dench's house!) We are super excited and very pleased to welcome Matt Ringler from The Schlock Treatment Podcast into the After Movie Diner. His regular show can be found at www.schlocktreatment.com on iTunes and Twitter @SchlockTreatmnt T...

EPISODE 17 - The Ultimate James Bond Marathon pt.2 Dalton/Brosnan & Craig 21.11.2011

So here it is, finally, I know you've all been clamouring and hollering for this, the second part of the Ultimate James Bond Marathon in the world... ever! In this episode we deal with the two excellent Dalton films, the disappointing and haphazard Brosnan output and almost come to blows while sizing up Craig! Hear the laughter, feel the excitement, be part of the discussion, hear voices raised an...

EPISODE 16 - Terry Gilliam/Time Bandits/Brazil/Fisher King/Dr.Parnassus 14.11.2011

We're BACK! and we are back with a bang. There is plenty of funny and plenty of film this week in The After Movie Diner. We've got the third installment in the Vinnie Gusset series! We've got Tales from the TWITTERVERSE We've got Terry Gilliam chatter covering some of his most loved films in depth: Time Bandits Brazil The Fisher King 12 Monkeys and The Imaginarium of Dr.parnassus while touching on...

EPISODE 15 - HALLOWEEN SPECIAL: Holiday Slashers 31.10.2011

The Master and Boris welcome you to this the FIRST ever "After Movie Diner HALLOWEEN SPECIAL" and ghouls do we have a spooky, scary and undeniably hellish episode in store for you! The dark overlord, proud Masschusite and Legend of the Tweeter Mr. Scott Toomey (@The_ScottToomey) joins me to discuss the season appropriate, horrific Holiday Slasher film! We take a look at - My Bloody Valentine 1981...

EPISODE 14 - McBain/Massacre Mafia Style/Don Dohler's Nightbeast/Icebreaker 24.10.2011

It's the second one of our Strictly B-Movie-A-Thons featuring such epic second grade fair as: Christopher Walken starring, James Glikenhaus nonsense actioner - 'McBain' Duke Mitchell, crooner, auteur and soliloque deliverer extraudinaire gave us some - 'Massacre Mafia Style' Local entrepreneur and Baltimore Z-Movie legend Don Dohler and his Nightbeast and finally The Campbell's Corner for this wee...

EPISODE 13 - The Ultimate James Bond Marathon pt.1 Connery/Lazenby & Moore 17.10.2011

This week, stepping into the Diner for the first time, Malak Fisher begins his epic discussion on every single film featuring James Bond, both the so-called 'official' Broccoli produced franchise and dipping into some of the other productions as well. In Part 1 we take it from the beginning all the way up to View To A Kill and Roger Moore's swan-song of the series. If you love Bond, if you love ac...

EPISODE 12 - Censorship/This Film is Not Yet Rated/Life of Brian/Straw Dogs 10.10.2011

David DeMoss ( www.aytiws.com ) joins me in The After Movie Diner this week to discuss CENSORSHIP. Focussing on the documentaries about the UK BBFC 'The Last Days of The Board' and the US MPAA 'This Film is not yet Rated' (both available on YouTube). We also discuss other films that have come under the censors watchful eye such as: Monty Python's Life of Brian Blood Feast Straw Dogs (1971) Human C...

EPISODE 11 - Action Neeson/Drive/Killer Elite/Kill List/Senna/Maniac Cop 03.10.2011

This week's After Movie Diner podcast is back in its newer format with sections that cover four NEW films: Drive, Killer Elite, Kill List & Senna The later action work of Mr. Liam Neeson Brit film Recommendations: Without a Clue Campbell's Corner: Maniac Cop There is also a VERY special announcement made in this episode so listen out for that. All this and the usual brand of weird comedy make this...

EPISODE 10 - My Horror-able Life: Zombie Films, Porn & Private Schools 26.09.2011

Well we made it. Our 10th birthday! 10 weeks old today! To celebrate that we present the second part of the zombie discussion that started in Episode 5 but don't worry, if you are new, this is a whole new discussion. We basically cover the life of the people behind the podcast. Our first experience with Horror movies, gore, the Evil Dead movies and ography. Along the way we take in Monty Python's...

EPISODE 9 - Jim Belushi/Real Men/Red Heat/K-9/Going Back/The Skin I Live In 19.09.2011

In this episode we try a little bit of a new format. As well as the main body of the reviews, which focusses on the career of Jim Belushi, especially the rare and under appreciated classic Real Men, the utterly random Red Heat and the franchise of K-9, there is also two new sections: Campbell's corner: where every week we will look at a lesser known film of cult B-Movie icon Bruce Campbell. This w...

EPISODE 8 - Harrison Ford/Cowboys and Aliens/Indiana Jones/Kontroll/Rec 12.09.2011

So, our task this week was to answer the question Harrison Ford, wha happened !!?? We look at his latest offering Cowboys and Aliens, the Indiana Jones films, Morning Glory and dip in and out of the rest of his catalogue. Do we finally come up with a satisfactory answer to the Ford conundrum, well you'll have to listen to find out! We also finally get round to reviewing our recommendations from ep...

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