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Join Ben, Mikaela, and Steven as they review movies. The person who picks the movie and the genre that they have to choose from is decided by the roll of a die. The genres are action, drama, horror, musicals, animation, comedy, and fantasy/science fiction. In addition to reviews, we also interview people involved with the making of movies. We hope that you enjoy the variety that we are bringing to you, the listener.
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Fixing Chicago

Paul Bryan Roach

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Chicago, weighing in at 2.7 million souls, punches above its weight as a world-renowned city of Arts and Culture, Industry, Finance, Retail, Education, Architecture, Transportation, Politics, Healthcare, Science, Innovation, Dining, Tourism, Sports, and more. It is also notorious for over a century of violence, crime, and political irregularities. Add to that decades of generally low performance within the Chicago Public Schools, the persistent scourge of a drug culture and broken families, ...
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309 Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1961) w/Jeff Clark Steven is joined by Jeff Clark to discuss 1961's Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea! Jeff runs the Cinema Forever Facebook group. If you enjoy movies, then I recommend joining this group. Please send feedback to [email protected] or leave us a message on our Facebook Page. Thanks for …
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308 Cave of the Living Dead/Night of the Vampires w/Scott Plissken Steven is joined by Scott Plissken to discuss Cave of the Living Dead, also known as Night of the Vampires. Scott runs two YouTube channels, Groovy Movies (Classic and not so classic movies, including Commander USA Groovy Movies) and Scott Records (Scott's videos visiting Filming Lo…
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View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter’s Weekly Newsletter In this “Ask Me Anything” (AMA) episode, Peter explains how to evaluate sugar and its substitutes in the context of health. Peter explores the role of sweeteners in three common use-cases – beverages, protein supplemen…
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View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter’s Weekly Newsletter Charles Duhigg is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and best-selling author known for distilling complex neuroscience and psychology into practical strategies for behavior change, performance, and decision-making. In…
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View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter’s Weekly Newsletter Eric Verdin is a physician-scientist and the CEO of the Buck Institute for Research on Aging whose career has centered on understanding how epigenetics, metabolism, and the immune system influence the aging process. In…
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304 Mr. Lobo Talks About Misunderstood Movies Steven is joined by Mr. Lobo to talk about what is a "misunderstood movie". Mr. Lobo is the host of the long running Cinema Insomnia! Mr. Lobo is a three-time award winning Horror Host including the Rondo Monster Kid Hall of Fame Award, The Horror Host Hall of Fame Award and The Forry Ackerman Lifetime …
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View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter’s Weekly Newsletter In this quarterly podcast summary (QPS) episode, Peter summarizes his biggest takeaways from the last three months of guest interviews on the podcast. Peter shares key insights from his discussions with Paul Turek and …
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302 War of the Worlds 1953 w/Frederick Cooper Steven is joined by artist Frederick Cooper to discuss 1953's War of the Worlds! Frederick was very kind to allow us to use his artwork for this episode's thumbnail! Please go to his website to see more of his amazing artwork! The link is below. frederickcooperarts.com Please send feedback to DieCastMov…
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View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter’s Weekly Newsletter Brian Kennedy is a renowned biologist, leader in aging research, and director of the Center for Healthy Longevity at the National University of Singapore. In this episode, Brian shares insights from ongoing human aging…
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View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter’s Weekly Newsletter In this “Ask Me Anything” (AMA) episode, Peter addresses frequently requested topics, including brain health, exercise programming, and body composition. He explores the factors that influence dementia risk—including m…
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299 A Talk About Nosferatu and Dracula w/Stanley Stepanic Steven is joined on this episode by Professor Stanley Stepanic to discuss Dracula and Nosferatu from an historical perspective. We hope that you enjoy! Stanley Stepanic is an Associate Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures at the University of Virginia. He received his MA and PhD fro…
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View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter’s Weekly Newsletter In this episode from July 2022, Peter dives deep into the topic of bone health and explains why this is an important topic for everyone, from children to the elderly. He begins with an overview of bone mineral density,…
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297 The Battle of Algiers w/Matthew Kowalski Steven is joined by Matthew Kowalski to discuss 1966's The Battle of Algiers! Matthew is a Professor of Modern Global History (specializing in cultural history). We hope that you enjoy this spirited and informative episode! Please send feedback to [email protected] or leave us a message on ou…
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View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter’s Weekly Newsletter Tanuj Nakra and Suzan Obagi, two leading experts in aesthetic medicine, join Peter to explore the science of facial aging and skin health as well as the responsibilities physicians face in the world of cosmetic procedu…
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296 Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind w/Daniel DelPurgatorio Steven is joined once again by Daniel DelPurgatorio! This time to discuss Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. We also talk about his new film, Marshmallow, now being available for streaming! Please go see the movie and support independent films! To see Daniel's short movies please …
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View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter’s Weekly Newsletter BJ Miller, a hospice and palliative care physician, and Bridget Sumser, a licensed social worker specializing in serious illness and end-of-life care, join Peter to share insights from their decades of work supporting …
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295 Ross Snyder of the Boutique Blu-Ray Label Saturn's Core Steven is joined by Ross Snyder to talk about his Saturn's Core label, and David "The Rock" Nelson! To purchase movie from Saturn's Core please go to the site below. Saturn's Core – Vinegar Syndrome https://vinegarsyndrome.com/collections/saturns-core Please send feedback to DieCastMoviePo…
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294 Tormented (2011) w/Jeff Owens Steven is joined by Jeff Owens, of the Classic Horrors Club Podcast, to discuss 2011's Tormented! This discussion does have significant spoilers. We both recommend that you see the movie, and then listen to the episode. Please send feedback to [email protected] or leave us a message on our Facebook page…
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View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter’s Weekly Newsletter In this “Ask Me Anything” (AMA) episode, Peter revisits the topic of fasting, sharing how his thinking has evolved over time. The episode explores fasting-related terminology and common types of fasting, as well as the…
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View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter’s Weekly Newsletter This is part two of a two-part mini-series on fertility and reproductive health. Paula Amato is a leading expert in female reproductive health and infertility, widely recognized for her contributions to advancing ferti…
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291 Dollman vs The Demonic Toys w/Christopher Page Steven is joined by podcaster extraordinaire, Christopher Page! Christopher is one of the main hosts on the Time Shifters and Orphaned Entertainment podcasts. Please check out both of these wonderful shows! Please send feedback to [email protected]. Thanks for listening!…
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View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter’s Weekly Newsletter This is part one of a two-part mini-series on fertility and reproductive health, with next week's guest, Dr. Paula Amato, focusing on the female side of the equation. Paul Turek is a world-renowned expert in male ferti…
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289 An Overview of Vincent Price with film historian Richard Heft We had the pleasure of having film historian Richard Heft come on the show to talk about Vincent Price! This is brief overview of Mr. Price's life and career. we hope that you enjoy this on what would have been his 114th birthday. Please send feedback to [email protected]
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View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter’s Weekly Newsletter Kyler Brown is a sports rehab chiropractor who specializes in injury recovery, pre- and post-surgical rehabilitation, and guiding clients from rehab back to peak performance. As co-founder of the private training progr…
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287 IT! The Terror From Beyond Space w/Dominique Lamssies Steven is joined by Dominique Lamssies to discuss IT! The Terror From Beyond Space (1958)! We also talk about Dominique's store, House Of Silent Graves. Please send feedback to [email protected] or leave us a message on our Facebook page. Thanks for listening!…
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View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter’s Weekly Newsletter In this “Ask Me Anything” (AMA) episode, Peter dives deep into the topic of muscle mass and strength, examining their essential roles in both lifespan and healthspan. Drawing from over 30 hours of prior discussions wit…
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