Cereal At Midnight Podcast

Cereal At Midnight Podcast

Cereal At Midnight celebrates movies, music, comics, and pop culture, especially retro and cult! From interviews with creators to deep dives into the things we love, each episode is a bottomless bowl of candy-colored fun. This podcast is a companion to CerealAtMidnight.com and the Cereal At Midnight YouTube channel.

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May 14, 2024 53 mins

The story of Eliot Ness, The Untouchables, and Al Capone is the stuff of movie magic, but Max Allan Collins--who knows more about Eliot Ness than just about anyone alive today--joins us to talk about THE SCARFACE MOB and how it draws from more facts than any other screen version. 

Watch the video version at https://youtu.be/Djk3h3_zTj8

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Filmmaker Jon Spira (Elstree 1976, Hollywood Bulldogs, Reel Britannia) sits down to talk about his new film, an unprecedented look at the life of Christopher Lee featuring Peter Jackson, John Landis, Joe Dante, Caroline Munro, and more. Plus, details on how to get the LIMITED Blu-ray, gone forever after May 26th, 2024!

Full details and Blu-ray pre-order at https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jonspira/the-life-and-deaths-of-christo...

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As Senior Project Manager, Adam J. Yeend has worked on physical media releases for some of the most recognizable names in the business: Warner Bros., 20th Century Fox, Disney, and Criterion, to name just a few. Now he sits down with Cereal At Midnight to talk about the future of physical media!

Watch the video version at https://youtu.be/1IlSwjBmdDU

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Jason and Sean Mendelson--sons of legendary Peanuts producer Lee Mendelson--return to Cereal At Midnight with a huge WIDE RELEASE announcement for IT WAS A SHORT SUMMER, CHARLIE BROWN and the newly-discovered gems from jazz giant Vince Guaraldi! 

It Was A Short Summer Vinyl, CD, and Digital purchase link: https://amzn.to/4bipVLc

iTunes purchase link: https://music.apple.com/us/album/it-was-a-short-summer-charlie-brown-original/1720...

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Brian Krey returns to discuss the latest brain-bending cinematic oddities that he's shepherding to disc at Alpha Video! From micro-budget horror to matinee adventures, prepare for an expedition into the strange, wonderful worlds that lie beyond the beaten path!

The Alpha Video Interview https://youtu.be/3AEscsSQEeY New Arrivals from Alpha Video https://youtu.be/8d09dNavs8M I Bought A Collection! https://youtu.be/lomR-0KKDZc

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April 17, 2024 60 mins

Heath is joined by multiple-award-winning author MAX ALLAN COLLINS (Road to Perdition) for a rundown on our top 5 western movies! Will your favorite make the cut?

View the video version at https://youtu.be/eqcxlMW1Z3o

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Todd Sokolove knows a thing or two about physical media: he's been in the entertainment business for over 15 years and worked with Miramax, Warner Bros., Hallmark Entertainment, and more. Now he's the Executive Director of Global Brand Marketing for Paramount. In this discussion, Todd shares his insight into the current collecting scene!

View the video version of this interview athttps://youtu.be/XVqOwJgYrVk

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March 22, 2024 58 mins

Jeff Rauseo returns to Cereal At Midnight to talk about the evolution of Films At Home, new directions, and what the future holds!

Watch the video version of this episiode at https://youtu.be/QVgvbnFA8Vw

Jeff's links:  https://www.youtube.com/@filmsathome Instagram: / filmsathome   TikTok:  / jeffrauseo   Twitter: / jeffrauseo   Facebook: / jrauseo  

More Cereal At Midnight conversations with Jeff:  Physical Media Talk with Jeff R...

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Anastasia Elfman returns to Cereal At Midnight to talk about BLOODY BRIDGET--a bizarre horror comedy directed by her husband Richard Elfman (Forbidden Zone)--as well as her life-long love of classic horror, Lon Chaney, and performing without a net!

View the video version at https://youtu.be/Ohb0EtMpJ-M

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February 26, 2024 56 mins

Heath is joined by multiple-award-winning crime writer MAX ALLAN COLLINS (Road to Perdition) for a rundown on our top 5 film noir movies! 

See the video version at https://youtu.be/GB94fXJR9Ps

Max Allan Collins C@M Interview:  https://youtu.be/Kf1uMJdgOl4 Film Noir: The Dark Side of Cinema XVI Review w/ Max: https://youtu.be/a_okQg2cFdM

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February 16, 2024 57 mins

Alpha Video's VP of Acquisitions and Product Management stops by Cereal At Midnight for an illuminating conversation about the very real challenges of releasing public domain movies on DVD! Where do they get the prints? How has streaming affected the business? You don't want to miss this one. 

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View the video version of this episode athttps://youtu.be/3AE...

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February 14, 2024 30 mins
Big things are happening at Eureka! In this EXCLUSIVE interview, Eureka's Head of Content, Kevin Lambert, discusses how the distributor has been serving UK film fans for decades and are now expanding into North America! Get all the details--including the first U.S. titles--here!   View the video version at https://youtu.be/PMKO2KXSIKY   Eurekavideo.co.uk @eurekavideo on X/Twitter @eurekaentertainment on Instagram https://www.face...
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Low budget movie buffs know Bret McCormick for The Abomination and Repligator, but that's only part of the story. In this candid interview, Mr. McCormick discusses his ups and downs in the independent film business, his battle with alcoholism and addiction, and how he rediscovered his passion for filmmaking. 

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J.R. Bookwalter (The Dead Next Door, Robot Ninja) returns to the horror genre for the first time in over two decades with SIDE EFFECTS MAY VARY! In this interview, J.R. discusses working with Sam Raimi, how genre filmmaking has changed, and how you can see his new movie on the big screen when it hits your town!

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Max Allan Collins is one of our greatest living writers. In addition to penning ROAD TO PERDITION and dozens of crime tales (Nathan Heller, Quarry) and movie novelizations over the last 50 years, he's also a filmmaker (Mommy) who continues to evolve and grow. In this in-depth interview, Max discusses his career, friendship with Mickey Spillane, passion for physical media, and what's next!

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Heath is joined by Andrew J. Klyde, Executive Producer on the home media releases for BONANZA and GUNSMOKE! In this interview, Mr. Klyde discusses the importance of BONANZA and takes us on an unprecedented look at the what goes into the creation of a "Complete Series" box set.

View the video version at https://youtu.be/sajPcU4-MeM

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Frank Tarzi, Senior Vice President of Acquisitions and Business Developer at Kino Lorber, returns to Cereal At Midnight for an EXCLUSIVE look at what's coming from Kino on 2024! Frank talks 4Ks, improved releases, Columbo, breaking announcements, and so much more! 

View the video version of this podcast athttps://youtu.be/_dUzqaW-aFs

Frank Tarzi Interview #1: https://youtu.be/MfFCws4M_gg?si=KTu9xy_OhlAyHJkq Frank Tarzi Interview #2...

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Matt Patterson returns to Cereal At Midnight to talk about physical media, what he learned during his many years at Warner Archive, the state of the entertainment industry, and his latest project, LUNAMANCER! You don't want to miss this one. 

View the video version at https://youtu.be/BcijrNQkaZQ

Lunamancer.com Lunamancer on Amazon https://amzn.to/3QVLfil MrMattPatterson on Twitter and Instagram

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Michael Witwer may know more about Dungeons & Dragons than just about anyone alive today. After all, he's the biographer of D&D creator Gary Gygax and he's written multiple groundbreaking chronicles of the famed tabletop game. Now he joins Cereal At Midnight to talk about the history behind LORE & LEGENDS...and beyond!

View the video version at https://youtu.be/6Nbq_-c5weI

Book Links: Lore & Legends  https://amzn.to...

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Patrick McDonough is the editor behind HOT IRON AND COLD BLOOD - An Anthology of the Weird West, a brand new horror collection from Death's Head Press. In this interview, Heath talks with Patrick and author R.J. Joseph about why horror and westerns work so well together!

View the video version here:https://youtu.be/0vNRIDxpFhA

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