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Making Tarantino: The Podcast

Making Tarantino: The Podcast

Written by: Phillip Duke
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This is a weekly podcast where Phillip and a different co-host each week, go through movies that Quentin Tarantino has seen and recommended throughout his life, that may have influenced his writing and filmmaking.Phillip Duke Art
Episodes
  • California Split (1974) with Craig MacNeil
    May 15 2026

    On this video/audio episode of the podcast, Phillip is joined once again by Craig MacNeil from the Craig and Friends Podcast and the Patreon of the same name. Phillip and Craig have a wonderful chat like always. Phillip starts by reading the general information, with some trivia thrown in, about California Split (1974). Phillip reads Listener' Opinions from Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. The conversations about this movie spark all kinds of different things, and it's a great discussion. It's then time to talk about whether they noticed anything from this movie, Tarantino might have liked or used in a film. They then individually rate the movie. Then they answer whether they would buy this movie, rent it, or find it for free. It's then time for Phil's Film Favorite of the Week; Capricorn One (1977). Phillip and Craig then wrap everything up. Then Phillip talks about what's coming next week when he will be joined once again by Fred Schaefer to discuss 1952's Hellgate. Thanks for listening and/or watching.

    You can find Craig's podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/craig-friends/id1361582513

    You can find him on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Byv1iVRr9BOrdsdV08vP8

    You can find his patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/CraigAndFriends

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    3 hrs and 11 mins
  • Alien (1979) with Bill Van Ryn
    May 8 2026

    On this episode of the podcast Phillip is joined by Bill Van Ryn, the co-host of Drive-In Asylum on Facebook and YouTube, to discuss Ridley Scott's 1979 classic Alien. Phillip starts the show by reading the general information about the movie with some facts thrown in. It's then time for Listener' Opinions from Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Then Phillip and Bill start discussing this movie, and it's a great one. They then answer the question of whether they notice anything from this movie that Tarantino might have liked or used in a film. Then they individually rate the movie. Phillip and Bill then answer whether they would buy this movie, rent it, or find it for free. It's then time for Phil's Film Favorite of the Week; Doctor X (1932). Bill then gives his recommendation; Meatcleaver Massacre (1976). Phillip then promotes next week's show when he will be joined Craig MacNeil from Craig and Friends Podcast to discuss 1974's California Split. Thanks for listening.

    You can find Bill Van Ryn's Drive- In Asylum on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@GroovyDoom

    Bill's Groovy Doom Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/GroovyDoom

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    1 hr and 57 mins
  • Dead End Drive-In (1986) with Erik Clapp
    May 1 2026

    On this episode, that was going to be a solo show, Phillip was joined at the last minute by Erik Clapp from Cinema Force on YouTube and Instagram. They start the show by talking a little about the movie, and then Phillip plays a Tarantino Talks about Brian Trenchard-Smith. Phillip then reads the general information about the movie with maybe a little bit of trivia thrown in. It's then time to hear Listener' Opinions from Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Then Phillip and Erik start discussing this movie and some of Brian Trenchard-Smith's other directorial work. It's a very fun conversation. They answer the question of whether they notice anything from this movie that Tarantino might have liked or used in a film. Then they individually rate the movie. Phillip then asks whether they would buy this movie, rent it, or find it for free. It's then time for Phil's Film Favorite of the Week; The Boss (1956) (3.5 stars). Erik then gives a couple of recommendations; 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (2026) (4.5 stars) and Pit Stop (1969) (4 stars). Then Phillip promotes next week's show, when he will be joined by Bill Van Ryn from Groovy Doom's Drive-In Asylum on YouTube and Facebook, for 1979's Alien. Thanks for listening.

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    1 hr and 57 mins
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