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An L.A. based podcast brought to you by two forensic psychologists who dissect the intersections where true crime, forensic psychology, and entertainment meet. "True Crime, Psychology, and Snark: Trust Us. We're Doctors." All of our episode resources can be found on our website: www.la-not-so-confidential.com and be sure to follow along on Instagram: @lanotsopodcast, TikTok: @lanotsoconfidential & X: @lanotsopod
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Movies You Forgot You Forgot

Movies You Forgot You Forgot

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Welcome to the home of forgotten films. Each week, Joe Devine & Adam Richmond discuss a different film that they’ve seen before, but forgotten existed. They discuss cinema, memory, culture and history - as well as play silly games about cheese, budgets, and re-casting. Listeners needn’t have seen the film, but are welcome to watch (or re-watch) before episodes for a different perspective. And at the end of each show, Adam & Joe read out forgotten film lists to each other, to find the film th ...
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On Left of the Projector we discuss from film from a leftist perspective. Episodes will feature guests who will offer their thoughts on films from a shared interest in class consciousness and personal experience. While everyone can take something different from a movie, LotP will provide discussion and analysis from an anti-capitalist and Marxist point of view. Support this podcast: https://www.patreon.com/LeftoftheProjectorPod (Patreon)
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Overdue Rentals

Matthew Schuchman

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Overdue Rentals is run by Matthew Schuchman and Mike Reyes. We're two entertainment journalists who are looking to talk about the many films that somehow have been forgotten about as time goes by. We want to introduce you to films you may have meant to see, but still are on your list of films you're overdue on seeing.
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Courtroom Confidential

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Courtroom Confidential, hosted by Joshua Ritter, is your weekly rendezvous with the latest updates in headline-making criminal cases nationwide. With his background as a former L.A. County prosecutor now practicing as a criminal defense attorney, Joshua brings a unique blend of professionalism and a personal touch to the table. Join Joshua every Friday to explore the ever-developing legal landscape and gain a deeper understanding of how the legal system operates.
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Pivot Point explores the personal experiences of those who have made a life and career in the world of film, music and the arts. We’ll hear from industry pros about how they got started, the hurdles they overcame and the help they received along the way. Joseph’s style of interviewing reveals stories we embrace as our own, finding empathy and encouragement in the creative journey and hopefully help you move closer to your own personal Pivot Point.
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Cinema 9

Michael Govier, Eric Branstrom, Travis Roy

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Do you like movies? So do we! Eric, Michael and Travis are your hosts who love movies but also incorporate a discerning eye. Dumb movies, intense movies or frightening movies. They're all fodder for us to chime in on. Do you enjoy premises like does it hold up or great performances in terrible films? This is the place for you. New episodes every Thursday night. Follow us on TikTok, Twitter and Instagram @cinema9pod or email us your favorite movie thoughts at cinema9pod@gmail.com
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Please enjoy this live recording from our presentation in London at CrimeCon UK 2024! We yap about our trip before getting into the recording. This presentation is a bit of a mashup of previous topics and cases; false victimization, personality disorders, the cases of Sister Aimee McPherson and Sherri Papini, among others. Berkshire Podcast Festiva…
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Eric has selected a film from 1997 that has a rich history with Academy Award winners & mid-century American nostalgia to the max! Settle in for L.A. Confidential (1997) as the fellas sans Govier determine if this flick holds up or not. As always the show opens with the weekly quarantine viewing picks offerings. Please sub our YouTube where you can…
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In this episode, we explore the film L.A. Confidential, discussing its intricate plot and standout performances alongside Dan and Jared from Concessions. We share personal reflections on our evolving interpretations, debating whether it fits into traditional noir or neo-noir. Our conversation analyzes the moral complexities of characters like Ed Ex…
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Content Warning: This episode contains graphic content that may be disturbing to some listeners. Listener discretion is advised. Welcome to another special episode of Courtroom Confidential: Five Things! Today, host Joshua Ritter breaks down the top five things you need to know as the murder trial of Indiana man Richard Allen begins. Allen stands a…
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David Fincher’s 2008 romantic fantasy, starring Brad ‘Bradley’ Pitt and Cate ‘Kate’ Blanchett, gets the Forgot You Forgot treatment. Joe gets swept up in the history of it, while Adam nitpicks the mawkish slog of it all. Also, what are the rules of this thing, and why does Joe love Wikipedia so much. Email us your thoughts and fancies at moviesyouf…
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This week on Left of the Projector I have on friends of the show, Ashley and Alex Herbert. Alex shares with us his Peter Pan theory of the film and we dive into much more! Alex Herbert: https://alexherbert.substack.com/ https://www.instagram.com/punksaround/ https://www.instagram.com/lenin_in_45_volumes/ Smirk Gently: https://www.instagram.com/smir…
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Welcome back to Courtroom Confidential with Joshua Ritter! This week, I share my insights on some of this week’s updates in the true crime world, including: - The long-awaited trial for Richard Allen, accused of the brutal 2017 murders of Delphi teenagers Abby Williams and Libby German, is finally set to begin next week. - In a major blow to her de…
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We implore everyone to go see Rumours this weekend as it releases on Oct. 11th. It is Matthew's top film of the year at the moment. We were more than lucky to have the writing and directing team of Guy Maddin, Evan Johnson, and Galen Johnson join us to talk about this brilliant satirical satire as well as their 2017 experimental venture into loosel…
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In this episode, we analyze the iconic 1977 film "Smokey and the Bandit" with the hosts of Cars and Comrades. We share our personal connections to the movie, discussing how it shaped our views on truck driving and outlaw culture, particularly through Brandon's experience. The conversation revolves around the Bandit's wild quest to transport Coors b…
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In this special episode of Courtroom Confidential: Case Notes, host Joshua Ritter dives into the details surrounding the murder of Jared Bridegan, a Microsoft executive from St. Augustine, Florida, who was ambushed and killed in front of his two-year-old daughter. This episode traces the unfolding investigation that led to the uncovering of a compl…
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Joe & Adam return to the fine world of Ang Lee with the 2000 classic Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. What is Wuxia? How embarrassing were Adam's old mixtapes? Who are the most bankable actresses in the industry today? And why did Zhang Ziyi jump off the wrong mountain in the movie? All this and more on today's episode of Movies You Forgot You Forgo…
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In this episode of Left of the Projector, we explore Guillermo del Toro's impactful film The Devil's Backbone, released in 2001, with Olivia from "You Have Been Watching Films." Our conversation highlights the film's intricate narrative and its blend of childhood innocence within the harrowing context of the Spanish Civil War. We examine character …
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We're late this week, we know! We apologize, things are a little crazy right now, but we didn't want to let you all down. This week we have New York Times best selling author Daniel Kraus with us to talk about his new book, Pay the Piper. This is Daniel's second co-authored project with the one and only George Romero as Daniel has finished two manu…
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Welcome back to Courtroom Confidential with Joshua Ritter! This week, I share my insights on some of this week’s updates in the true crime world, including: - The longest-running criminal trial in Georgia state history looks to have no end in sight as the RICO trial of rapper Young Thug continues to teeter on the edge of a mistrial. - New video sho…
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In this episode, I chat with Libby about Quentin Tarantino's "Kill Bill" Volume 1 and Volume 2, examining the film's themes and narrative choices. We discuss the decision to split the film due to its lengthy runtime and how it impacts audience engagement. Libby shares her affinity for the film and highlights the empowering portrayal of female chara…
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It's the month of October & you know what that means! It's time for a scary movie selection. Travis has selected a movie from 1987 by director John Carpenter that may frighten many of you. It's time for us to find out if The Prince Of Darkness (1987) holds up or not. Like always, the show opens with your emails & our weekly quarantine viewing picks…
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Welcome to another special episode of Courtroom Confidential: Five Things! Today, host Joshua Ritter breaks down the top five things you need to know as Florida woman Sarah Boone’s trial begins. Boone is facing a potential life sentence if she’s convicted of murdering her boyfriend, Jorge Torres Jr., who was found dead in the couple’s apartment aft…
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In this episode, we explore the thematic elements of "The Fog" and "The Mist" with guests Kayte Terry and Brandon. Kayte is cohost of Fangs for the Memories and Tendor Subject and Brandon cohosts the podcast Cars and Comrades. Focusing on the films, we examine their atmospheres, social dynamics during crises, and the tension between individualism a…
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I want us to be brothers again, like we used to be… Joe & Adam board Wes Anderson’s Darjeeling Limited (2007), starring Owen Wilson, Adrien Brody and Jason Schwartzman. They consider style over substance; Joe shares his theory why some Wes works, and other Wes doesn’t, and they chat his acting troupe a bit. Adam also gets sidetracked by Tarantino a…
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Welcome back to Courtroom Confidential with Joshua Ritter! This week, I share my insights on some of this week’s updates in the true crime world, including: - As the high-octane defense team of Shanna Gardner, accused of orchestrating the murder of her husband, Microsoft executive Jared Bridegan, claims the prosecution is lying to keep her locked u…
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In this episode of Left of the Projector, host Evan delves into 'The Substance,' a new body horror film directed by Coralie Fargette and starring Demi Moore, Dennis Quaid, and Margaret Qualley. He offers a mostly spoiler-free analysis, discussing not only the stark and gory visuals but also the deeper commentary on body image and the challenges wom…
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Govier has chosen a film he has never seen before. We're heading back to 2007 for a blockbuster that crushed it at the box office. It's time to determine if Zack Snyder's 300 (2007) holds or no. If you love slo-mo, violence & ABS you're in luck! Like always, the show opens with your emails & our weekly quarantine viewing picks suggestions. Please s…
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The name Willie Pep might not spark a memory for many of you, but if you are a boxing fan and you don't know Willie, the you need to check out The Featherweight. The new film starring James Madio as Pep is starting its run in cinemas and you shouldn't miss it. While we had Madio with us to talk about the film, we also had to talk about his role in …
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In this special episode of Courtroom Confidential: Case Notes, take a deep dive into the investigation of rap legend Tupac Shakur’s unsolved murder. Host Joshua Ritter unpacks the events leading up to Tupac's fatal 1996 shooting, the ensuing gang tensions, and the death of Christopher Wallace, a.k.a. The Notorious B.I.G., while examining the police…
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In this episode of Left of the Projector, I discuss the 1976 film Network with graduate film student Andre Swai. We analyze the film's biting satire on media, focusing on Howard Beale's descent into sensationalism and Faye Dunaway's obsession with ratings. Our conversation highlights the film's critique of corporate greed and its relevance in today…
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Welcome back to Courtroom Confidential with Joshua Ritter! This week, I share my insights on some of this week’s updates in the true crime world, including: - While 900 potential jurors waited outside for the chance to serve on the long-awaited trial of Florida matriarch Donna Adelson, inside the proceedings had descended into chaos. Before the day…
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We are in the UK! Therefore we are bringing you a conversation with forensic psychologist, Dr. Joni Johnston, from a live stream in June 2024. We discuss her work doing psychological autopsies, specifically when murders are staged to look like suicides. Dr. Johnston's website, book & Newsletter: https://www.drjonijohnston.com/ Berkshire Podcast Fes…
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Welcome to another special episode of Courtroom Confidential: Five Things! Today, host Joshua Ritter breaks down the top five things you need to know as Matriarch Donna Adelson’s trial begins in Florida. Donna Adelson, 73, was arrested on charges of first-degree murder, conspiracy and solicitation in the 2014 killing of her ex son-in-law and renown…
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Welcome back to Courtroom Confidential with Joshua Ritter! This week, I share my insights on some of this week’s updates in the true crime world, including: - Donna Adelson, once the matriarch of a prominent Florida family, is set to face trial on September 17th for her alleged role in the decade-long saga of FSU law professor Dan Markel’s murder. …
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Get ready for movie analysis tailor made for the hosts of this show. Travis has nailed it this week with his selection of Swimming With Sharks (1994) for our weekly does it hold up focus. This movie had a big influence on the hosts back in the 90's, but does that influence remain in 2024? As always the show opens with the weekly quarantine viewing …
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In this episode, we discuss the beloved 1996 film Twister and its 2024 sequel, Twisters, with Destiny from *Closeted History* and Nathan of *Schizophrenic Reads*. We celebrate the original’s legacy, exploring its emotional depth, character dynamics, and humor. The sequel's contemporary themes, particularly regarding climate change and character bac…
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Don’t. Let. Go. We look to the stars for the 2013 Alfonso Cuaron-directed space spectacular, starring Sandra Bullock and George Clooney. Joe & Adam consider Cuaron’s penchant for oners, and Joe waxes wonderful on why he hit the Potter world so well. Adam… well, he’s less effusive and throws around phrases like ‘tin-ear for dialogue’ and ‘disappears…
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Govier is stoked for his selection from 1991 starring Denzel Washington & John Lithgow. It's time for another 90's movie with Ice-T called Ricochet! Is this film an underrated 90's gem? Or is it hot garbage? As always to start the show you will find our weekly quarantine viewing picks selections. Please sub our YouTube where you can watch all of ou…
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Welcome back to Courtroom Confidential with Joshua Ritter! This week, I share my insights on some of this week’s updates in the true crime world, including: - Florida woman Sarah Boone prepares to head to trial with her ninth attorney, James Owens. She is facing charges of murdering her boyfriend, Jorge Torres Jr., by zipping him inside a suitcase …
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Yes, we have T.V. The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, season 2 is here and so are we. I'm back with Nick, from The Intervention podcast for some LOTR content. We reflect on our impressions of the first season and discuss character arcs in the second season, particularly Galadriel and ****, exploring the moral complexities of their roles. We …
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This week, Dr. Shiloh & Dr. Scott review the Sandra Birchmore case and then examine the problem of sexual abuse in American Police Explorer programs. They look at sexual crime power bases, behavioral drift, how this is similar to the research on teacher-student sexual abuse and what can be done about it; before looking at two other high profile cas…
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In this episode of Left of the Projector, I chat with Tyler and Kennan from the Revolutionary Rhetoric Podcast about the cult classic *True Romance*. We explore its unique blend of romance and crime, character dynamics, and the interplay between reality and fantasy, particularly through Christian Slater’s character. Tyler expresses his deep appreci…
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