"He's back! And we're back, to what great podcasting is all about!" Scott returns with a BANG and ranks the 27 James Bond films (including 'Casino Royale' '67 and 'Never Say Never Again'), and he goes one step further and pairs each film with another film to create the perfect double feature! You can find Being James Bond at… • Being James Bond | h…

ANNOUNCEMENT -- “So when are we going to see Volume Two?” After 15 years, I eventually found myself with a completed ‘Being James Bond: Volume Two.’ However, this moment brought with it some self-reflection, and I had to take a hard look back on ‘Volume One.’ You can find Being James Bond at… • Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com • Fac…

COMMENTARY -- Everyone's talking about Daniel Craig's past and Pierce Brosnan's future, so I wanted to give my two cents. You can find Being James Bond at… • Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com • Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/Being-James-Bond-17631406474/ • Twitter | http://twitter.com/headofsection • Instagram | https://www.inst…

INTERVIEW -- New Bond producers, a new Raymond Benson novel, and now west coast representation! Things are happening fast! The Bond events continue, this time in Los Angeles. We talk to 'To Live and Let Die in L.A.' about the 2025 Bond film festival known as “From Culver With Love.” You can find Being James Bond at… • Being James Bond | http://www.…

INTERVIEW -- We continue our search for amazing Bond events and this time we find ourselves at the US capitol, Washington DC. Melanie Vaughan-Demers walks us through all the incredible events happening in 2025 with the fan group known as 'Capitol Royale!' You can find Being James Bond at… • Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com • Faceboo…

INTERVIEW -- The dust is starting to settle on the Amazon/MGM creative takeover, but the calendar of events in 2025 continue on! We talk to Martijn Mulder about what’s coming up this year from On The Tracks of 007, which includes a pretty amazing milestone. You can find Being James Bond at… • Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com • Faceb…

INTERVIEW -- The James Bond events in 2025 continue, and a killer event to beat the band (pun intended) is the Q the Music concert in October 2025! You won't believe who will be there!

INTERVIEW -- What started out to be a pretty uneventful time for Bond fans, has turned explosive! But it's not just the headlines that are turning heads, David Zaritsky has a full year of Bond events and gatherings to keep every Bond fan busy in 2025! We'll ask Dave what we can look forward to.

COMMENTARY -- Once again, I find myself in the minority; Bond fans are none too happy about the news. Am I getting it wrong?

COMMENTARY -- We all new it was bound to happen, but here we are – Amazon MGM to take creative control of the James Bond films. After we raise a glass to Barbara and Michael, what does this mean for the future of 007?

COMMENTARY -- Merry Christmas from your good buddy Head of Section, and I'll throw in my two-cents about the EON/Amazon controversy, and telll you why my original dueling predictions somehow both came true, and somehow didn't! Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/Being-James-Bond-17631406474/ Twitter …

COMMENTARY -- We're back for another GATHERALL – Saturday, August 3, 2024 from 4:30pm to Midnight, at The Clubhouse in Fairfield NJ. To RSVP for the event: https://theclubhousenj.square.site/product/gatherall5/55 Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/Being-James-Bond-17631406474/ Twitter | http://twitt…

COMMENTARY -- I can honestly say I've lost a mentor and a friend. Paul Kyriazi was the author of "How to Live the James Bond Lifestyle" and a decades-long friend of Being James Bond. He will be missed. Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/Being-James-Bond-17631406474/ Twitter | http://twitter.com/head…

COMMENTARY -- We review the new Bond-inspired show, "007: Road to a Million," and discuss the bigger implications for what this show means for the world of James Bond. Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/Being-James-Bond-17631406474/ Twitter | http://twitter.com/headofsection Instagram | https://www.…

COMMENTARY -- Hey, be careful when you post a ranking, because some people will take it a lot more seriously than is intended! Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/Being-James-Bond-17631406474/ Twitter | http://twitter.com/headofsection Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/beingjamesbond/ iTunes | ht…

COMMENTARY -- Mission Critical Information for GATHERALL 4 – Saturday, August 19, 2023 from 3:00pm to Midnight, at The Clubhouse in Fairfield NJ. To RSVP for the event: https://theclubhouse.typeform.com/to/ErocdC7F Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/Being-James-Bond-17631406474/ Twitter | http://twi…

COMMENTARY -- Hey, can we ease back on all the changes in the world of Bond?? Now there's "not even a script" for Bond 26, and Fleming's original works get a makeover! I'll offer up my opinion, and it might surprise you! CONSIDER BECOMING A PATRON | https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2470048 Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com Facebook | h…

INTERVIEW -- We talk to Matthew Bauer, director and co-writer of the new documentary, "The Other Fella." CONSIDER BECOMING A PATRON | https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2470048 Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/Being-James-Bond-17631406474/ Twitter | http://twitter.com/headofsection Instagram | https:/…

COMMENTARY --A lot happening lately and the world's goin a little bit crazy, and it's got me thinkin' about stuff! Just a quick podcast to check in. CONSIDER BECOMING A PATRON | https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2470048 Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/Being-James-Bond-17631406474/ Twitter | http://t…

CINEMATIC 007 -- "This is the big one, 007!" With 'No Time To Die' in the rear-view mirror, and having ranked each actor's tenure individually, it's time to finally rank ALL 25 James Bond films! Grab a cocktail and let's get to it! CONSIDER BECOMING A PATRON | https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2470048 Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com F…

CINEMATIC 007 -- This one got a major update, and with good reason! I'l looking to get back to the 'deep dive' style of reviews. Enjoy! CONSIDER BECOMING A PATRON | https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2470048 Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/Being-James-Bond-17631406474/ Twitter | http://twitter.com/he…

Daniel Craig – love him or hate him – his tenure was nothing if not bold! -- Now that 'No Time To Die' is in the rear-view, Joe will rank all 5 Craig films! CONSIDER BECOMING A PATRON | https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2470048 You can find Being James Bond at… • Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com • Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/Be…

COMMENTARY -- So Barbara Broccoli says it will be at least two years before they start working on 're-imagining' James Bond, but was anyone actually surprised? Also, we talk with Warren Ringham of 'Q the Music' about what's in store for their Farewell Tour!

CINEMATIC 007 -- So we HAD completed the series 'Is the Last Film of Each Actor Their Worst?,' ending off with ‘Spectre’… Well, Daniel Craig has now officially completed his tenure with 'No Time to Die'... but surely, this can't be Craig's worst? Well, you might be surprised to hear what David Zaritsky has to say!…

Is it really that time of year again already?? 2021 was a blur, but thank you for being part of it! Merry Christmas to you and your family! CONSIDER BECOMING A PATRON | https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2470048 Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/Being-James-Bond-17631406474/ Twitter | http://twitter.co…

Has it really been 15 years?? Yep, 15 Years ago today, on November 12, 2006, 'Being James Bond' posted it’s first podcast. Thank you for being part of it! CONSIDER BECOMING A PATRON | https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2470048 Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/Being-James-Bond-17631406474/ Twitter | ht…

INTERVIEW -- Discussing the realism in 'No Time To Die!' Check Freedman and Billy Jensen, the authors of "Survival Ready" return! CONSIDER BECOMING A PATRON | https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2470048 Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/Being-James-Bond-17631406474/ Twitter | http://twitter.com/headofse…

CINEMATIC 007 -- It's finally here! Being James Bond reviews the 25th official James Bond film, "No Time To Die." At LONG last, let's get into this! I'll warn before getting into spoilers. Intro (0:00), Overview (1:33), Spoiler-Free (2:45), Mild Spoilers (5:27), Medium Spoilers (11:32), Major Spoilers (13:22), Conclusion (18:19) CONSIDER BECOMING A…

CINEMATIC 007 — In honor of the release of 'No Time To Die,' Being James Bond collaborated with other YouTubers to highlight one of your favorites moments in Bond films, and I chose one that I think highlights that one thing that separates Bond from every other action hero franchise. CONSIDER BECOMING A PATRON | https://www.patreon.com/user?u=24700…

COMMENTARY — As the anticipation builds for 'No Time To Die', we were treated to a documentary with a very peculiar title, discussing the tenure of Daniel Craig as James Bond. Therefore, Being James Bond reviews "Being James Bond." CONSIDER BECOMING A PATRON | https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2470048 You can find Being James Bond at… • Being James Bo…

CINEMATIC 007 — Two New Trailers Reaction: Is it Finally Time to Get Excited Again? CONSIDER BECOMING A PATRON | https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2470048 Get the Being James Bond MERCH | https://teespring.com/being-james-bond-merch You can find Being James Bond at… • Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com • Facebook | https://www.facebook.c…

Does the SECOND Bond movie of each actor hit a "sophomore slump?" David Zaritsky from The Bond Experience joins Being James Bond as we explore this theory and evaluate whether 'Quantum of Solace' suffers from a few growing pains! CONSIDER BECOMING A PATRON | https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2470048 Get the Being James Bond MERCH | https://teespring.c…

Does the SECOND Bond movie of each actor hit a "sophomore slump?" David Zaritsky from The Bond Experience joins Being James Bond as we explore this theory and evaluate whether 'Tomorrow Never Dies' suffers from a few growing pains! CONSIDER BECOMING A PATRON | https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2470048 Get the Being James Bond MERCH | https://teespring…

INTERVIEW -- One week just wasn't enough! This week return to talk to Check Freedman and Billy Jensen, the authors of "Survival Ready: Live-Saving Skills and Expert Advice for Surviving Any Threat at Any Time" CONSIDER BECOMING A PATRON | https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2470048 Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com Facebook | https://www.…

INTERVIEW -- This week we talk to Check Freedman and Billy Jensen, the authors of "Survival Ready: Live-Saving Skills and Expert Advice for Surviving Any Threat at Any Time" CONSIDER BECOMING A PATRON | https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2470048 Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/Being-James-Bond-176314…

CINEMATIC 007 -- We know them, we love them! For decades, the 'Bond Girl' has been legendary – beautiful, sexy, yet smart and capable, inspiring men to search for the right women in our own lives! Head of Section will finally break down a few of his favorites and why! CONSIDER BECOMING A PATRON | https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2470048 Get the Being…

Does the SECOND Bond movie of each actor hit a "sophomore slump?" David Zaritsky from The Bond Experience joins Being James Bond as we explore this theory and evaluate whether 'The Man With The Golden Gun' suffers from a few growing pains! CONSIDER BECOMING A PATRON | https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2470048 Get the Being James Bond MERCH | https://t…

CINEMATIC 007 — It's official! Amazon inked the deal to purchase MGM! So now what? What does it mean for Bond fans? CONSIDER BECOMING A PATRON | https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2470048 Get the Being James Bond MERCH | https://teespring.com/being-james-bond-merch You can find Being James Bond at… • Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com • F…

CINEMATIC 007 — Are the rumors legit? And if it happens, what does it mean for the James Bond franchise? CONSIDER BECOMING A PATRON | https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2470048 Get the Being James Bond MERCH | https://teespring.com/being-james-bond-merch You can find Being James Bond at… • Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com • Facebook | h…

Does the SECOND Bond movie of each actor hit a "sophomore slump?" David Zaritsky from The Bond Experience joins Being James Bond as we explore this theory and evaluate whether 'From Russia With Love' suffers from a few growing pains! CONSIDER BECOMING A PATRON | https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2470048 Get the Being James Bond MERCH | https://teespri…

CINEMATIC 007 — Man, this lock-down wasn't good for anything, except for the creativity of a few new podcasters — so I’ll give you my new Top 7 faves! CONSIDER BECOMING A PATRON | https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2470048 Get the Being James Bond MERCH | https://teespring.com/being-james-bond-merch You can find Being James Bond at… • Being James Bond …

What The 'Bond Bulletin' Survey Results says about the state of 007 and the Fan Community CONSIDER BECOMING A PATRON | https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2470048 Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/Being-James-Bond-17631406474/ Twitter | http://twitter.com/headofsection Instagram | https://www.instagram.…

After many years, my website -- beingjamesbond.com -- finally gets a much needed makeover, and I think you will really like it! CONSIDER BECOMING A PATRON | https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2470048 Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/Being-James-Bond-17631406474/ Twitter | http://twitter.com/headofsect…

CINEMATIC 007 -- 'No Time To Die' gets postponed until October 2021. No one is especially surprised, but can we FINALLY feel optimistic that this might be the last delay? CONSIDER BECOMING A PATRON | https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2470048 Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/Being-James-Bond-176314064…

Crack open the Bollinger! Happy New Year from your good friend Head of Section -- or as I like to call it, Good Riddance 2020! Let's hope 2021 is as amazing, as 2020 was miserable! See you in 2021! Get the Being James Bond MERCH | https://teespring.com/being-james-bond-merch CONSIDER BECOMING A PATRON | https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2470048 Being …

Merry Christmas from your good friend Head of Section! I hope Santa brings you everything you could want, cause Lord knows after the year that was 2020, we deserve it! All the best from my family to you and yours! Get the Being James Bond MERCH | https://teespring.com/being-james-bond-merch CONSIDER BECOMING A PATRON | https://www.patreon.com/user?…

Are the THIRD Bond movies of each actor where they hit their sweet spot? David Zaritsky from The Bond Experience joins Being James Bond as we explore this theory and evaluate whether 'Skyfall' is Daniel Craig's best Bond film! For more David Zaritsky, check out The Bond Experience! | https://www.youtube.com/user/TheBondExperience Get the Being Jame…

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CINEMATIC 007 -- Pierce Brosnan, was there ever a man more ideal to play James Bond? -- Joe will rank all 4 Brosnan films, and say a few things about George Lazenby and Timothy Dalton! CONSIDER BECOMING A PATRON | https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2470048 Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/Being-James-…

INTERVIEW -- This week we talk to Steven Jay Rubin, the author of "The James Bond Movie Encyclopedia' CONSIDER BECOMING A PATRON | https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2470048 Being James Bond | http://www.beingjamesbond.com Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/Being-James-Bond-17631406474/ Twitter | http://twitter.com/headofsection Instagram | https://ww…