Director's Club

Director's Club

80 movie-matched episodes
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A monthly show that reviews one film director per episode with the occasional bonus episode. Episodes 123-172 were hosted by Brad & Al. As of 2022, new episodes will be hosted by Jim and/or Bill. The spin-off show, B-Side Me, is also here (for now) which is all about music/bands!

One Battle After Another
Bonus Episode: One Battle After Another (feat. Bill Ackerman, Patrick Ripoll)
One Battle After Another (2025) · Oct 3, 2025
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Cloak & Dagger
Bonus Episode: Cloak & Dagger (1984) (feat. Erik Childress)
Cloak & Dagger (1984) · Jun 29, 2022
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The Swimmer
Bonus Episode: The Swimmer (1968) (feat. Sergio Mims)
The Swimmer (1968) · May 28, 2022
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Zeros and Ones
Bonus Episode: Zeros And Ones (feat. Bill Ackerman, Chris O'Neill and Abel Ferrara)
Zeros and Ones (2021) · Nov 17, 2021
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What Happened Was...
Movies You Should See #1: What Happened Was (1994)
What Happened Was... (1994) · Jul 1, 2021
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Blue Collar
Bonus Episode: Blue Collar (feat. Sergio Mims)
Blue Collar (1978) · Jun 7, 2020
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The Apartment
Episode 176: Billy Wilder (feat. Patrick Ripoll)
The Apartment (1960) · May 25, 2020
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Sunset Boulevard
Episode 176: Billy Wilder (feat. Patrick Ripoll)
Sunset Boulevard (1950) · May 25, 2020
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Double Indemnity
Episode 176: Billy Wilder (feat. Patrick Ripoll)
Double Indemnity (1944) · May 25, 2020
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Ace in the Hole
Episode 176: Billy Wilder (feat. Patrick Ripoll)
Ace in the Hole (1951) · May 25, 2020
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Hidden Agenda
Episode 171: Ken Loach
Hidden Agenda (1990) · Jan 20, 2020
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Riff-Raff
Episode 171: Ken Loach
Riff-Raff (1991) · Jan 20, 2020
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Poor Cow
Episode 171: Ken Loach
Poor Cow (1967) · Jan 20, 2020
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The Lion is Ready to Jump
Episode 171: Ken Loach
The Lion is Ready to Jump (1969) · Jan 20, 2020
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Cathy Come Home
Episode 171: Ken Loach
Cathy Come Home (1966) · Jan 20, 2020
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Smiles of a Summer Night
Episode 166: Ingmar Bergman
Smiles of a Summer Night (1955) · Sep 9, 2019
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Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
Bonus Episode: Once Upon A Time... In Hollywood (feat. Jim + Patrick)
Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019) · Aug 4, 2019
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Queen of Earth
Bonus Episode: Alex Ross Perry
Queen of Earth (2015) · Apr 19, 2019
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The Other Side of the Wind
Bonus Episode: "The Other Side of the Wind"
The Other Side of the Wind (2018) · Mar 25, 2019
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Fantasia
Episode 162: Walt Disney
Fantasia (1940) · Mar 4, 2019
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Pinocchio
Episode 162: Walt Disney
Pinocchio (1940) · Mar 4, 2019
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Cinderella
Episode 162: Walt Disney
Cinderella (1950) · Mar 4, 2019
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Three Little Pigs
Episode 162: Walt Disney
Three Little Pigs (1933) · Mar 4, 2019
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Steamboat Willie
Episode 162: Walt Disney
Steamboat Willie (1928) · Mar 4, 2019
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Roma
Bonus Episode: "Roma"
Roma (2018) · Jan 11, 2019
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Once Upon a Time in America
Episode 125: Sergio Leone
Once Upon a Time in America (1984) · Mar 3, 2017
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Once Upon a Time in the West
Episode 125: Sergio Leone
Once Upon a Time in the West (1968) · Mar 3, 2017
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Duck, You Sucker
Episode 125: Sergio Leone
Duck, You Sucker (1971) · Mar 3, 2017
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A Fistful of Dollars
Episode 125: Sergio Leone
A Fistful of Dollars (1964) · Mar 3, 2017
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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Episode 125: Sergio Leone
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) · Mar 3, 2017
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For a Few Dollars More
Episode 125: Sergio Leone
For a Few Dollars More (1965) · Mar 3, 2017
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The Colossus of Rhodes
Episode 125: Sergio Leone
The Colossus of Rhodes (1961) · Mar 3, 2017
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Josie and the Pussycats
Bonus Episode: Voices & Visions - Kay Hanley (Letters to Cleo)
Josie and the Pussycats (2001) · Dec 12, 2016
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La Pointe Courte
Episode 111: Agnes Varda
La Pointe Courte (1956) · Jul 18, 2016
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The Wild Bunch
Episode 109: Sam Peckinpah
The Wild Bunch (1969) · Jun 24, 2016
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Straw Dogs
Episode 109: Sam Peckinpah
Straw Dogs (1971) · Jun 24, 2016
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Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
Episode 109: Sam Peckinpah
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973) · Jun 24, 2016
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Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
Episode 109: Sam Peckinpah
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974) · Jun 24, 2016
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Ride the High Country
Episode 109: Sam Peckinpah
Ride the High Country (1962) · Jun 24, 2016
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12 Angry Men
Episode 103: Sidney Lumet (feat. Brian Tallerico & Al Kwiatkowski)
12 Angry Men (1957) · Feb 29, 2016
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Dog Day Afternoon
Episode 103: Sidney Lumet (feat. Brian Tallerico & Al Kwiatkowski)
Dog Day Afternoon (1975) · Feb 29, 2016
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Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
Episode 103: Sidney Lumet (feat. Brian Tallerico & Al Kwiatkowski)
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (2007) · Feb 29, 2016
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Serpico
Episode 103: Sidney Lumet (feat. Brian Tallerico & Al Kwiatkowski)
Serpico (1973) · Feb 29, 2016
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Network
Episode 103: Sidney Lumet (feat. Brian Tallerico & Al Kwiatkowski)
Network (1976) · Feb 29, 2016
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Running on Empty
Episode 103: Sidney Lumet (feat. Brian Tallerico & Al Kwiatkowski)
Running on Empty (1988) · Feb 29, 2016
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The Verdict
Episode 103: Sidney Lumet (feat. Brian Tallerico & Al Kwiatkowski)
The Verdict (1982) · Feb 29, 2016
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Q & A
Episode 103: Sidney Lumet (feat. Brian Tallerico & Al Kwiatkowski)
Q & A (1990) · Feb 29, 2016
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Prince of the City
Episode 103: Sidney Lumet (feat. Brian Tallerico & Al Kwiatkowski)
Prince of the City (1981) · Feb 29, 2016
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The Color Wheel
Episode 92: Alex Ross Perry
The Color Wheel (2012) · Jul 20, 2015
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Ali: Fear Eats the Soul
Episode 86: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (1974) · Feb 16, 2015
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The Marriage of Maria Braun
Episode 86: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979) · Feb 16, 2015
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Veronika Voss
Episode 86: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Veronika Voss (1982) · Feb 16, 2015
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Beware of a Holy Whore
Episode 86: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Beware of a Holy Whore (1971) · Feb 16, 2015
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Nightcrawler
Episode 84: The Best Of 2014
Nightcrawler (2014) · Jan 9, 2015
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Whiplash
Episode 84: The Best Of 2014
Whiplash (2014) · Jan 9, 2015
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Monkey Shines
Episode 81: George Romero
Monkey Shines (1988) · Oct 31, 2014
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J.A. Martin Photographer
Episode 81: George Romero
J.A. Martin Photographer (1977) · Oct 31, 2014
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Shock Corridor
Episode 75: Samuel Fuller
Shock Corridor (1963) · Jul 11, 2014
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Pickup on South Street
Episode 75: Samuel Fuller
Pickup on South Street (1953) · Jul 11, 2014
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The Naked Kiss
Episode 75: Samuel Fuller
The Naked Kiss (1964) · Jul 11, 2014
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Wings of Desire
Episode 73: Wim Wenders
Wings of Desire (1987) · May 31, 2014
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The American Friend
Episode 73: Wim Wenders
The American Friend (1977) · May 31, 2014
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Chinatown
Episode 71: Roman Polanski
Chinatown (1974) · Apr 28, 2014
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Repulsion
Episode 71: Roman Polanski
Repulsion (1965) · Apr 28, 2014
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G.I. Joe: Retaliation
Episode 71: Roman Polanski
G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013) · Apr 28, 2014
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Boyhood
Episode 71: Roman Polanski
Boyhood (2014) · Apr 28, 2014
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Under the Skin
Episode 71: Roman Polanski
Under the Skin (2013) · Apr 28, 2014
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About Schmidt
Episode 70: Alexander Payne
About Schmidt (2002) · Mar 21, 2014
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Election
Episode 70: Alexander Payne
Election (1999) · Mar 21, 2014
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Sideways
Episode 70: Alexander Payne
Sideways (2004) · Mar 21, 2014
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Citizen Ruth
Episode 70: Alexander Payne
Citizen Ruth (1996) · Mar 21, 2014
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Catch-22
Episode 58: Mike Nichols
Catch-22 (1970) · Sep 14, 2013
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Carnal Knowledge
Episode 58: Mike Nichols
Carnal Knowledge (1971) · Sep 14, 2013
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Breaking the Waves
Episode 38: Lars Von Trier
Breaking the Waves (1996) · Jul 18, 2012
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Europa
Episode 38: Lars Von Trier
Europa (1991) · Jul 18, 2012
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Hostel: Part II
Episode 24: Dario Argento
Hostel: Part II (2007) · Nov 13, 2011
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Hardware
Episode 24: Dario Argento
Hardware (1990) · Nov 13, 2011
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Suspiria
Episode 24: Dario Argento
Suspiria (1977) · Nov 13, 2011
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The Bird with the Crystal Plumage
Episode 24: Dario Argento
The Bird with the Crystal Plumage (1970) · Nov 13, 2011
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In a Glass Cage
Episode 24: Dario Argento
In a Glass Cage (1986) · Nov 13, 2011
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