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Podcasting about Crime, Mystery and Film Noir
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Chatting about clueuing in Dashiell Hammet's works and some of the best movie whodunnits with the irrepressible Scott K Ratner on the latest episode of the podcast.

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January 5, 2026 at 2:27 PM
How does Dashiell Hammett's The Thin Man compare with the 1934 film adaptation? Join me and Scott K Ratner in this week's podcast for a very deep dive in treacherous, booze-infested waters.

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December 30, 2025 at 8:15 AM
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Rocky 4 - original theatrical cut or director's cut? Which is better? Luke G Williams and I discuss this and plenty more on the latest episode of the Boxing Movie Podcast.
Available now, from wherever you get your podcasts. #boxing #boxingmovies #moviesky #filmsky
December 29, 2025 at 7:06 PM
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John Ford's often unappreciated final movie, although I personally rate it highly:

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The final films of the great filmmakers can be a mixed bag with truly memorable works being very much the exception. Not unnaturally, a certain tiredness can creep in, the quest for originality may…
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December 29, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Season's greetings from Fedora. This year, we're celebrating in sunny Sydney, Australia. Wishing you very happy holidays, wherever you lay your hat.

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December 25, 2025 at 8:05 AM
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Born on this day in 1886, Michael Curtiz. What's your favorite film of his, noir or not?
#botd #filmnoirbirthday
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December 24, 2025 at 9:50 PM
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Coming soon...
A new #boxing podcast arrives in 2026.
Link to trailer below.
December 21, 2025 at 7:44 PM
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December 21, 2025 at 7:45 PM
For this Christmas special, Sergio is joined by Scott K Ratner for an in-depth look at The Thin Man by Dashiell Hammett and the movie series starring William Powell & Myrna Loy that it spawned.

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December 21, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Chandler's Farewell, My Lovely is a classic but who played Marlowe best in the film versions: Powell, Mitchum or Sanders? Luke & Matt, hosts of Mean Streets @meanstreetspodcasts.bsky.social, reveal all!

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December 19, 2025 at 8:15 AM
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For the new release from Hammer Films of Whispering Smith Hits London, fun to be filmed in a crypt by Sarah Appleton with colleagues Vic Pratt & William Fowler. Also on board: the very capable Josephine Botting Richard Hollis et al.
December 16, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Is there a more Noir anti-hero than Highsmith's Ripley - and who's played him best on screen: Delon, Damon, Scott? Luke & Matt, hosts of Mean Streets @meanstreetspodcasts.bsky.social, find their man!

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December 16, 2025 at 8:15 AM
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HAPPY COLUMBIA NOIR #7: MADE IN BRITAIN RELEASE DAY TO THOSE WHO CELEBRATE!

This six-film set not only features world and UK Blu-ray premieres, but a 120-page book, and is limited to 6000 individually numbered copies.

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December 15, 2025 at 10:56 AM
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Steve Cropper, Booker T and the MGs, and the piece of musical perfection that is 'Time is Tight' lukemckernan.com/2025/12/14/t...
December 15, 2025 at 11:17 AM
It's the battle of the Film Noir remakes! Which cinema Sam Spade is your favourite: Cortez, William or Bogart? Mean Street podcast hosts, Luke & Matt @meanstreetspodcasts.bsky.social, decide!

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December 14, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Thoroughly chuffed to have contributed to this upcoming edition of the spooky 1981 James Herbert adaptation, The Survivor, from Indicator @indicator.bsky.social. It includes 3 cuts of the film and a wealth of extras. Pre-order now!

#BluRay #DavidHemmings #JennyAgutter #RobertPowell #JosephCotten
December 13, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Can a remake ever really improve on the original? Luke and Matt, hosts of the Mean Streets podcast @meanstreetspodcasts.bsky.social, join me today to pick 10 of their favourite Film Noir do-overs.

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December 12, 2025 at 8:19 AM
On Sunday the crime novelists and podcasters, Luke Deckard and Matthew Booth, the hosts of Mean Streets @meanstreetspodcasts.bsky.social, join me at Tipping My Fedora for a suspense-filled episode devoted to 10 of their favourite Film Noir remakes.

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December 11, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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@tippingmyfedora.bsky.social I'm enjoying your podcast on Women of Twilight as I write. At the start of this year I wrote a blog post about Freda Jackson and No Room at the Inn.
Final Cut: No Room at the Inn (1948)
JONATHAN CALDER on a 1945 child-abuse case and the play and movie that it inspired.
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December 8, 2025 at 9:16 PM
On the new episode of Fedora, Dr James Leggott joins me to explore Alan Plater's scripts for such crime shows as Z-Cars, Miss Marple, Sherlock Holmes, Campion, Dalziel & Pascoe, Maigret, Lewis and more.

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December 7, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Can you hear the music? Join me and Dr James Leggott as we listen to the jazz celebrated by Alan Plater's cycle of Bix Beiderbecke comedy thrillers, 40 years after the first serial made its TV debut.

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December 3, 2025 at 9:01 AM
We love this movie, of course 🤠
December 2, 2025 at 1:07 AM
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Instead of Jon Voight and Ricky Schroder as father and son in The Champ, we nearly had Ryan O'Neal and his real life son, Griffin. @matthewboothauthor.bsky.social and I discuss how that might have turned out on the latest episode of the Boxing Movie Podcast.
#boxing #boxingmovies #moviesky #filmsky
December 1, 2025 at 8:03 PM