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Film Freaks Forever!

Phoef Sutton and Mark Jordan Legan discuss fun, freaky, fabulous, and offbeat "gems" of cinema. Film Freaks Forever! is part of the Writer's Bone Podcast Network.

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Episode 58: The Film Freaks Get Bizarre!

In our newest episode, the Film Freaks get freaky and highlight some of our favorite off kilter, bizarre flicks—ones that you and your friends can enjoy with a few cocktails and a few blunts. These obscure, unusual treats will blow your conventional minds—films from all over the world—Hong Kong, England, Indonesia, and Sherman Oaks (that's right, Sherman Oaks!). Everyone from Timothy Carey to…

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Episode 57: The Film Freaks Meet Schmucks With Underwoods!

In this entertaining episode, the Film Freaks take a look at some of the best movies about writers—a subject matter near and dear to their hearts—with Phoef and Mark both being professional writers for decades. They shine a light on some truly great films from directors as eclectic as Nicholas Ray to the Coen Brothers to Spike Jonze. So take a meeting with us in the writer's room, where you'll…

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Episode 56: The Film Freaks Go to Sea!

Ahoy mateys, grab ye spindle and jump on board as ye sea captains & film freaks, Mark Jordan Legan and Phoef Sutton take you out beyond the blue. We discuss the history of movies "at sea"—all "The Mutiny on the Bounty" versions, Oscar winners, box office duds, "Master and Commander," and even a vintage commercial highlighting the greatest sea captain who ever lived! Everyone from Charles Laughton…

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Episode 55: Artificial Intelligence Brings You Film Freaks Forever!

AI tells the Film Freaks this better be one of the best episodes ever…or else. Your very human, very flawed hosts, Phoef Sutton and Mark Jordan Legan, take you through the fascinating history of artificial intelligence throughout the arts—theatre, some literature and, of course, film and TV. Everyone from Julie Newmar to Rod Serling to Stanley Kubrick to Andy Kaufman to Phoef's new best friend…

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Episode 54: The Film Freaks Meet Stephen King!

Your Film Freaks, Phoef Sutton and Mark Jordan Legan discuss the long, impressive, prolific career of Stephen King and the many, many film and TV adaptations of his work. Come join us as everything from "The Green Mile" to "Dolores Claiborne" to "The Long Walk" are analyzed and fascinating bits of trivia and backstory are revealed as only your Film Freak film historians can. Fun, interesting audio…

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Episode 53: The Film Freaks Watching the Detectives!

Your Film Freaks, Phoef Sutton and Mark Jordan Legan, take you down an alley, up a creaky staircase and into an old, worn-down office with Venetian blinds as they discuss one of their favorite genres, the detective flick! The Film Freaks highlight six of their favorites—some famous, some obscure, but all damn good movies. Everyone from Bogart to Denzel Washington to Val Kilmer to Paul Newman are…

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Episode 52: The Film Freaks Honor Gene Hackman

The terrific multiple Oscar-winning actor passed away recently and Phoef Sutton and Mark Jordan Legan wanted to pay tribute to this incredible performer—a five-decade career filled with critically acclaimed box office hits like "The French Connection", "Bonnie & Clyde," "The Poseidon Adventure," "The Conversation," "Unforgiven," "Get Shorty," and the list goes on and on. The Film Freaks take you…

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Episode 51: The Film Freaks Meet Cute!

With February being the month of Valentine's Day, your Film Freaks Phoef Sutton and Mark Jordan Legan decided to take a moonlit stroll at the beach and fall madly in love…with the romantic comedy genre! Six wonderful, sexy, witty comedies are discussed, starting with the very first American romantic comedy from 1932 all the way up to now. Everyone from Claudette Colbert to Jack Lemmon to Hugh…

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Episode 50: The Film Freaks Get Rushed to the Hospital!

In this entertaining episode, the Film Freaks put a stethoscope up to the hospital movies genre and luckily have found a very healthy heartbeat! Phoef Sutton and Mark Jordan Legan discuss six films—covering four different decades. Everyone from Laurel & Hardy to George C. Scott to Michael Douglas to Robert Mitchum come along a fun ambulance ride. Comedies, melodramas, searing satire, thrillers,…

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Episode 49: The Film Freaks Get Naughty With Pre-Code Hollywood!

The Film Freaks gladly go back to the hard-boiled and raunchy 1930s when Hollywood was making movies that adults flocked to see—gritty films full of violence, sex, drug abuse, questioning religion, and giving it to the system…you know, like college. But as talkies came in, the studio writers decided to have fun with this new thing called dialogue so these flicks crackle with quips, come ons, and…

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