SpyHards - A Spy Movie Podcast
A weekly film podcast decoding classic spy cinema. Hosted by Agent Scott & Cam the Provocateur. Featuring the likes of James Bond, Jason Bourne, Derek Flint, Austin Powers, Johnny English, George Smiley and Harry Palmer, plus all your favourite secret agent franchises including Mission: Impossible, The Man From U.N.C.L.E., Kingsman, Taken and many more. Which films will make the prestigious N.O.C. List, and cement their place in the canon of all-time cloak and dagger greats? Subscribe today and don’t get left out in the cold as your intrepid agents track down cinema’s very best spy adventures!
Episodes
Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative Scott Mantz, film critic & producer, pull the ripcords on their Union Jack parachutes and decode Roger Moore's third Bond adventure, The Spy Who Loved Me.
Directed by Lewis Gilbert. Starring Roger Moore, Barbara Bach, Curd Jürgens, Richard Kiel, Caroline Munro, Walter Gotell, Geoffrey Keen, Bernard Lee, Desmond Llewelyn and Lois Maxwell.
Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operatives Phil Nobile Jr., Editor-in-Chief of Fangoria, and Kathryn Vinclaire, award-winning voice actor and casting director, convene to discuss the announcement that acclaimed filmmaker Denis Villeneuve will be directing Amazon's first James Bond adventure.
Read all about the big Bond 26 news at Variety.
Make sure to check out Fangoria online, and follow Phil on Bluesky.
Agents Scott and Cam refuse to wear their lifejackets while reuniting with Conrad Veidt and Valerie Hobson for the 1940 WWII spy caper Contraband, also known as Blackout.
Directed by Michael Powell. Starring Conrad Veidt, Valerie Hobson, Hay Petrie, Joss Ambler, Raymond Lovell, Esmond Knight and Charles Victor.
You can stream Contraband on YouTube.
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Agents Scott and Cam hop in a Lyft with Denzel Washington and ride straight into a hurricane while taking on the 2018 action sequel The Equalizer 2.
Directed by Antoine Fuqua. Starring Denzel Washington, Pedro Pascal, Ashton Sanders, Orson Bean, Bill Pullman, Melissa Leo, Jonathan Scarfe and Sakina Jaffrey.
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Agents Scott and Cam put on their tutus and dance into the world of John Wick while delivering a DECLASSIFIED review of the new Ana de Armas action spin-off Ballerina.
Spoilers: 29:15
Directed by Len Wiseman. Starring Ana de Armas, Ian McShane, Anjelica Huston, Gabriel Byrne, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Ava Joyce McCarthy, Juliet Doherty, Norman Reedus, Lance Reddick and Keanu Reeves.
Ballerina is now in theatres.
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Agents Scott and Cam, along with Danny Biederman, author of The Incredible World of Spy-Fi, get warm and cozy at Curd Jürgens' ski chalet while tackling the sixth Man from U.N.C.L.E. film, The Karate Killers.
Directed by Barry Shear. Starring Robert Vaughn, David McCallum, Curd Jürgens, Herbert Lom, Telly Savalas, Terry-Thomas, Leo G. Carroll, Kim Darby, Diane McBain, Jill Ireland, Danielle De Metz, Irene Tsu and Joan Crawford.
Agents Scott & Cam welcome writer/director Nicholas Meyer back to the show to reveal the secrets behind helming the 1991 spy films Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country and Company Business. He also discusses Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, and his new book Sherlock Holmes and the Telegram from Hell.
You can purchase Sherlock Holmes and the Telegram from Hell on Amazon.
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Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative Andrew Secunda from Star Trek: The Next Conversation, recite Shakespeare in Klingon while decoding the 1991 Cold War-influenced sci-fi adventure Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country.
Directed by Nicholas Meyer. Starring William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, James Doohan, Walter Koenig, Nichelle Nichols, George Takei, Kim Cattrall, Mark Lenard, Brock Peters, David Warner...
Agents Scott and Cam engage in a hair-raising biplane duel while delivering a DECLASSIFIED review of the eighth Mission: Impossible entry The Final Reckoning.
Spoilers: 42:00
Directed by Christopher McQuarrie. Starring Tom Cruise, Hayley Atwell, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Esai Morales, Pom Klementieff, Henry Czerny, Holt McCallany, Janet McTeer, Nick Offerman, Hannah Waddingham, Tramell Tillman, Angela Bassett, Shea Whigham, Greg Ta...
Agents Scott and Cam get recruited to take a stroll down Hogan's Alley with Jimmy Stewart while taking on the 1959 fact-based drama The FBI Story.
Directed by Mervyn LeRoy. Starring James Stewart, Vera Miles, Murray Hamilton, Larry Pennell, Nick Adams, Diane Jergens, Jean Willes and Joyce Taylor.
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Agent Cam welcomes screenwriter Marn Davies to the show to reveal the secrets behind co-writing the 2023 Jason Statham spy caper Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre. He also shares stories about working on The Gentlemen, Wrath of Man and more!
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Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative Kathryn Vinclaire, award-winning voice actor and casting director, volunteer to be Jason Statham's corkscrew while tackling the 2023 Guy Ritchie ensemble spy caper Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre.
Directed by Guy Ritchie. Starring Jason Statham, Aubrey Plaza, Cary Elwes, Hugh Grant, Josh Hartnett, Bugzy Malone, Eddie Marsan and Peter Ferdinando.
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Agents Scott and Cam continue their chat with author Robert Sellers about his controversial 2007 book The Battle for Bond! In this follow-up he highlights the complex reasons the book was banned, and discusses his other 007 works When Harry Met Cubby and The Search for Bond.
You can purchase When Harry Met Cubby and The Search for Bond on Amazon.
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Agents Scott and Cam welcome author Robert Sellers to the show to reveal the secrets behind writing his controversial 2007 book The Battle for Bond! He also discusses the complicated and surprising history of the 1965 Bond adventure Thunderball.
You can purchase When Harry Met Cubby and The Search for Bond on Amazon.
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Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative John Rain from Smersh Pod, cry out for Tabasco sauce while decoding Roger Moore's second Bond adventure, The Man with the Golden Gun.
Directed by Guy Hamilton. Starring Roger Moore, Christopher Lee, Britt Ekland, Maud Adams, Hervé Villechaize, Clifton James, Richard Loo and Soon-Tek Oh.
Check out Smersh Pod wherever you get your podcasts.
You can also buy John's books, including Th...
Agents Scott and Cam put on fancy dresses and crawl into a doghouse while taking on the 1948 Red Skelton Civil War spy comedy A Southern Yankee.
Directed by Edward Sedgwick. Starring Red Skelton, Brian Donlevy, Arlene Dahl, George Coulouris, Lloyd Gough and John Ireland.
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Agents Scott and Cam welcome screenwriter Richard Wenk to the show to reveal the secrets behind creating The Equalizer trilogy. He also shares stories about writing The Mechanic remake, The Protégé, and more!
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Agents Scott and Cam clock in for a very bloody shift at Home Mart while tackling the 2014 Denzel Washington action-thriller The Equalizer.
Directed by Antoine Fuqua. Starring Denzel Washington, Marton Csokas, Chloë Grace Moretz, David Harbour, Haley Bennett, Bill Pullman, Melissa Leo and David Meunier.
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Agent Scott and guest operative Tom Butler from The James Bond A-Z Podcast have their nighttime swims explosively disrupted while delivering a DECLASSIFIED review of the new Rami Malek spy thriller The Amateur.
Directed by James Hawes. Starring Rami Malek, Rachel Brosnahan, Caitríona Balfe, Michael Stuhlbarg, Laurence Fishburne, Holt McCallany, Julianne Nicholson, Danny Sapani and Jon Bernthal.
The Amateur is now in theatres.
Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative Scott McCrea, author of Targets West, learn about the importance of tradecraft in father/son bonding while decoding the 1985 Gene Hackman & Matt Dillon spy drama Target.
Directed by Arthur Penn. Starring Gene Hackman, Matt Dillon, Gayle Hunnicutt, Josef Summer, Guy Boyd, Viktoriya Fyodorova, Herbert Berghof and Ilona Grübel.
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