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Impropod Podcast

Luke Tomlinson

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Composer and producer Luke Tomlinson improvises on the piano creating a spontaneous soundtrack to guest’s stories and ideas. We explore the effect music has on the imagination, its psychology and its relationship to movement. A fun, unique and informative listen! Instagram @impropod visit impropod.com for more info and to explore the interactive podcast map!
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Frame to Frame

Film Stories

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Film fan Andy Williams and journalist and critic Sean Wilson take two seemingly unconnected films and find an obscure theme in FRAME TO FRAME. A proud part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: www.filmstories.co.uk
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Every week the Flixwatcher crew team up with other podcasters to talk about what to watch on Netflix! Flixwatcher is hosted by Helen Sadler and Kobi Omenaka. Every episode discusses and rates a film from Netflix as chosen by special guests from other podcasts using our unique Flixwatcher scoring system. We tackle classic films including Woody Allen's "Manhattan" and "Pulp Fiction" , Netflix Originals such as "Amanda Knox" and "Beasts of No Nation" through to bargain bin b-movies such as Shar ...
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Inside Melbourne

Melbourne Football Club

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After two and a half years, the Inside Melbourne podcast has wrapped up. However you can still get your weekly Demons podcast fix via our new podcasts, Captain's Run hosted by Max and The Talking Points. Captain's Run: https://mfcde.es/2ClJVSh The Talking Points: https://mfcde.es/3fdUoOc
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This week, we explore important film firsts with the wonderful Luke Tomlinson from Impropod. The films this week are the first synchronised dialogue in the 1927 The Jazz Singer and the first feature length animated film in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Timings for this week are: The Jazz Singer: (10:48) Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: (35:30) N…
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Alice Nagle and Kim Marsh from Fetch the Smelling Salts podcast join Flixwatcher to review Alice’s choice Wicked Little Letters. Wicked Little Letters (2023) is a British period comedy drama based on the true events of the Littlehampton libels from 1920s. Directed by Thea (Me Before You) Sharrock it stars Olivia Colman as Edith Swan, Jessie Buckley…
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Jurassic Park (1993) is one of the greatest films of all time. Based on a novel by Michael Crichton and directed Steven Spielberg, Jurassic Park brought dinosaurs to life in this sci-fi action masterpiece. It stars Sam Neill as Alan Grant and Laura Dern as Ellie Sattler, both paleontologists, Jeff Goldblum as Ian Malcolm, a mathematician and chaos …
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This week we discuss outsider golf movies to celebrate the upcoming release of Happy Gilmore 2, we examine the first - how has it held up? We also explore the 2021 Mark Rylance starring The Phantom of the Open. There may be a few names dropped for that one. Timings for this week are: Happy Gilmore: (03:10) The Phantom of the Open: (30:34) Next week…
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Sam Pay (Song by Song podcast) and Hannah Wales (missflicks.com) return to Flixwatcher to review Sam’s choice The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar. The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar (2023) is a short film based on a short story collection by Roald Dahl directed by Wes Anderson. It is the first in a four-part series of shorts adapted from Dahl’s shor…
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Youtuber and composer Dan Blackwell talks about his latest project with musical mushrooms and tells a story about a weird walk home in Hong Kong, involving a turtle on a lead and some rave dogs as well a jungle story about revenge. Dan's instagram: @peacebeatswithdanblackwell Dan's Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@PeaceBeatsWithDanBlackwel…
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What happens when animated films don’t follow every footstep, pratfall, or punch with a musical sting? This week, we’re diving deep into two extraordinary scores that rise above the usual cartoon tropes: Jerry Goldsmith’s rich, haunting work on The Secret of NIMH (1982) and Disney’s Mulan (1998). With special guests Clark and David from The Goldsmi…
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Rich and T.A Shelano from The Middle-aged Bodcast join Flixwatcher to review Rich’s choice The Matrix. The Matrix (1999) is the genre blending sci-fi action film written and directed by Lilly and Lana Wachowski. Set in dystopian future where humans have been dominated by AI and trapped inside a simulated reality called the ‘Matrix’. In the year 199…
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In an eloquent interview poet and performer Pete the Temp discusses how improvisation is integrated into life, he tells a story about a spontaneous marriage proposal involving hyaenas, and an awkward surprise in Soho. Pete's Website: petethetemp.co.uk/education Pete's Instagram: @petethetemp The Festival where Pete and Luke are performing in the vi…
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Liz Slade and Katie (Filmhounds Magazine and podcast) Hogan join Flixwatcher to review Liz’s choice Don’t Worry Darling. Don’t Worry Darling (2022) is a psychological thriller drama directed by Olivia (Booksmart) Wilde written by Katie (Booksmart) Silberman. Florence Pugh stars as Alice with Harry Styles as her husband Jack who live in an idyllic 1…
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This week we discuss aliens in human costumes with two films that tonally look very different but share this DNA. First up is the Nicolas Roag 1976 David Bowie vehicle, The Man Who Fell to Earth and the 1997 Will Smith juggernaut, Men in Black. Be warned, there may be rapping. Timings for this week are: The Man Who Fell To Earth: (02:55) Men In Bla…
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Luke talks to Witch, podcaster and security officer Swailes about her whitchcraft podcast and the power of manifestation. She tells a great story about being careful what you wish for, that Luke improvises a soundtrack to with help of a shruti box instrument. Swaile's podcast: The Bell Witch podcast Her instagram: @the_bell_witch_podcast…
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Fran and Babs from Over/underrated podcast return to Flixwatcher to review Fran’s choice Chef. Chef (2014) is a comedy drama road trip film, written, directed and starring Jon (Iron Man) Favreau. Also starring Sofía Vergara, John Leguizamo, Scarlett Johansson, Oliver Platt, Bobby Cannavale, Amy Sedaris, Emjay Anthony, and Dustin Hoffman, along with…
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This week, apropos of nothing in particular, we look at films that provoked a response from the Nazi's. The two films are Charlie Chaplain's 1940 incendiary foray into sound with The Great Dictator and the William Wyler portrait of English life, Mrs Miniver. Timings for this week are: The Great Dictator: (05:47) Mrs Miniver: (39:26) Next episode we…
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