Silver Screen Podcast
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Home of the Silver Screen Podcast, Mike's Cinema Classics and D.K.'s Cult Classics. Part of the Media Matters podcast network.
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ICYMI: Cinema Classics Christmas Special just did a bumper deep dive into It’s a Wonderful Life — origins, legacy, themes, and why it still hits the heart. Mike, Sandy & Rob unwrap Capra’s direction, the performances, and the holiday spirit. Grab a mince pie and join us! youtu.be/G2mTetWZDPU
December 24, 2025 at 11:19 AM
ICYMI: Cinema Classics Christmas Special just did a bumper deep dive into It’s a Wonderful Life — origins, legacy, themes, and why it still hits the heart. Mike, Sandy & Rob unwrap Capra’s direction, the performances, and the holiday spirit. Grab a mince pie and join us! youtu.be/G2mTetWZDPU
How else could we possibly conclude our Top 5 Christmas Movies list than with our two incredible hosts; here are the best festive films according to @mikepods.bsky.social & @deekayy.bsky.social
Cinema Classics Christmas Special 'It's a Wonderful Life' review, available now: youtu.be/G2mTetWZDPU
Cinema Classics Christmas Special 'It's a Wonderful Life' review, available now: youtu.be/G2mTetWZDPU
December 24, 2025 at 11:09 AM
How else could we possibly conclude our Top 5 Christmas Movies list than with our two incredible hosts; here are the best festive films according to @mikepods.bsky.social & @deekayy.bsky.social
Cinema Classics Christmas Special 'It's a Wonderful Life' review, available now: youtu.be/G2mTetWZDPU
Cinema Classics Christmas Special 'It's a Wonderful Life' review, available now: youtu.be/G2mTetWZDPU
This Top 5 Christmas Movies list is by frequent collaborator, filmmaker and friend @alwayscmwhaley.bsky.social
Catch Michael on multiple Silver Screen episodes, and our sister channel Hit or Miss: Who Trek as he joins our festive review of 'Eve of the Daleks' this weekend; youtu.be/cLfwEFM14Jc?...
Catch Michael on multiple Silver Screen episodes, and our sister channel Hit or Miss: Who Trek as he joins our festive review of 'Eve of the Daleks' this weekend; youtu.be/cLfwEFM14Jc?...
December 23, 2025 at 1:15 PM
This Top 5 Christmas Movies list is by frequent collaborator, filmmaker and friend @alwayscmwhaley.bsky.social
Catch Michael on multiple Silver Screen episodes, and our sister channel Hit or Miss: Who Trek as he joins our festive review of 'Eve of the Daleks' this weekend; youtu.be/cLfwEFM14Jc?...
Catch Michael on multiple Silver Screen episodes, and our sister channel Hit or Miss: Who Trek as he joins our festive review of 'Eve of the Daleks' this weekend; youtu.be/cLfwEFM14Jc?...
This Top 5 Christmas Movies list comes from festive movie fan, and our Michael's little brother, Sam Millican.
Catch up on this year's Silver Screen Podcast Christmas Special by clicking here now; youtu.be/G2mTetWZDPU
Catch up on this year's Silver Screen Podcast Christmas Special by clicking here now; youtu.be/G2mTetWZDPU
December 22, 2025 at 10:13 AM
This Top 5 Christmas Movies list comes from festive movie fan, and our Michael's little brother, Sam Millican.
Catch up on this year's Silver Screen Podcast Christmas Special by clicking here now; youtu.be/G2mTetWZDPU
Catch up on this year's Silver Screen Podcast Christmas Special by clicking here now; youtu.be/G2mTetWZDPU
This Top 5 Christmas Movies list comes to us from podcast supporter, and host Michael's Dad, Ken Wilson.
Catch our new 2025 Christmas Special review of 'It's a Wonderful Life' this holiday season by clicking the link here; youtu.be/G2mTetWZDPU
Catch our new 2025 Christmas Special review of 'It's a Wonderful Life' this holiday season by clicking the link here; youtu.be/G2mTetWZDPU
December 21, 2025 at 6:53 PM
This Top 5 Christmas Movies list comes to us from podcast supporter, and host Michael's Dad, Ken Wilson.
Catch our new 2025 Christmas Special review of 'It's a Wonderful Life' this holiday season by clicking the link here; youtu.be/G2mTetWZDPU
Catch our new 2025 Christmas Special review of 'It's a Wonderful Life' this holiday season by clicking the link here; youtu.be/G2mTetWZDPU
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If you missed yesterday’s reading of A Christmas Carol, the recording is available now!
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Abigail Thorn Reads “A Christmas Carol” — Holiday Stream Highlight
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December 21, 2025 at 6:52 PM
If you missed yesterday’s reading of A Christmas Carol, the recording is available now!
The donation link is still open, so if you enjoy the story please donate something for World Central Kitchen 🙏
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The donation link is still open, so if you enjoy the story please donate something for World Central Kitchen 🙏
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This Top 5 Christmas Movies list comes to you from a new face of Silver Screen cult film reviews @melissameliha.bsky.social
Catch Melissa, with host D.K, on our Cult Classics Halloween Special review of the zany Nic Cage horror/comedy 'Willy's Wonderland': youtu.be/xiwLIefabOY
Catch Melissa, with host D.K, on our Cult Classics Halloween Special review of the zany Nic Cage horror/comedy 'Willy's Wonderland': youtu.be/xiwLIefabOY
December 21, 2025 at 4:26 PM
This Top 5 Christmas Movies list comes to you from a new face of Silver Screen cult film reviews @melissameliha.bsky.social
Catch Melissa, with host D.K, on our Cult Classics Halloween Special review of the zany Nic Cage horror/comedy 'Willy's Wonderland': youtu.be/xiwLIefabOY
Catch Melissa, with host D.K, on our Cult Classics Halloween Special review of the zany Nic Cage horror/comedy 'Willy's Wonderland': youtu.be/xiwLIefabOY
So. I finally got around to watching the new Knives Out Mystery. Here are my spoiler-free thoughts;
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A ★★★½ review of Wake Up Dead Man (2025)
Well, it all came together in the end. But it was a long and bumpy road to get there, and honestly by the time we arrived I was in danger of not caring anymore. The best part of the movie is the final...
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December 21, 2025 at 1:39 AM
So. I finally got around to watching the new Knives Out Mystery. Here are my spoiler-free thoughts;
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It’s LIVE!
Our It’s a Wonderful Life Christmas Special has dropped! 🎁
Capra, Stewart, Reed, themes, trivia, FBI weirdness — it’s all here.
Hit play, ring a bell for Clarence & enjoy the festive deep dive! 🔔✨
#film #podcast #Christmas #itsawonderfullife #jamesstewart #capra
youtu.be/G2mTetWZDPU
Our It’s a Wonderful Life Christmas Special has dropped! 🎁
Capra, Stewart, Reed, themes, trivia, FBI weirdness — it’s all here.
Hit play, ring a bell for Clarence & enjoy the festive deep dive! 🔔✨
#film #podcast #Christmas #itsawonderfullife #jamesstewart #capra
youtu.be/G2mTetWZDPU
December 20, 2025 at 2:59 PM
It’s LIVE!
Our It’s a Wonderful Life Christmas Special has dropped! 🎁
Capra, Stewart, Reed, themes, trivia, FBI weirdness — it’s all here.
Hit play, ring a bell for Clarence & enjoy the festive deep dive! 🔔✨
#film #podcast #Christmas #itsawonderfullife #jamesstewart #capra
youtu.be/G2mTetWZDPU
Our It’s a Wonderful Life Christmas Special has dropped! 🎁
Capra, Stewart, Reed, themes, trivia, FBI weirdness — it’s all here.
Hit play, ring a bell for Clarence & enjoy the festive deep dive! 🔔✨
#film #podcast #Christmas #itsawonderfullife #jamesstewart #capra
youtu.be/G2mTetWZDPU
FESTIVE FILM FANS!
This week’s *Christmas* Saturday Matinee (3pm) is our deep dive into It’s a Wonderful Life! ✨
Join Mike “Bailey” and festive guests for themes, trivia, Capra craft & plenty of holiday joy.
Don’t miss it—bells at the ready for Clarence: youtu.be/G2mTetWZDPU
This week’s *Christmas* Saturday Matinee (3pm) is our deep dive into It’s a Wonderful Life! ✨
Join Mike “Bailey” and festive guests for themes, trivia, Capra craft & plenty of holiday joy.
Don’t miss it—bells at the ready for Clarence: youtu.be/G2mTetWZDPU
December 20, 2025 at 11:39 AM
FESTIVE FILM FANS!
This week’s *Christmas* Saturday Matinee (3pm) is our deep dive into It’s a Wonderful Life! ✨
Join Mike “Bailey” and festive guests for themes, trivia, Capra craft & plenty of holiday joy.
Don’t miss it—bells at the ready for Clarence: youtu.be/G2mTetWZDPU
This week’s *Christmas* Saturday Matinee (3pm) is our deep dive into It’s a Wonderful Life! ✨
Join Mike “Bailey” and festive guests for themes, trivia, Capra craft & plenty of holiday joy.
Don’t miss it—bells at the ready for Clarence: youtu.be/G2mTetWZDPU
This latest Top 5 Christmas Movies list comes from regular podcast contributor and Rammstein super fan @rammsteinfurimmer.bsky.social
Catch Angela on our 2025 Christmas Special review of 'It's a Wonderful Life' TOMORROW! Bookmark it now: youtu.be/G2mTetWZDPU?...
Catch Angela on our 2025 Christmas Special review of 'It's a Wonderful Life' TOMORROW! Bookmark it now: youtu.be/G2mTetWZDPU?...
December 19, 2025 at 2:27 PM
This latest Top 5 Christmas Movies list comes from regular podcast contributor and Rammstein super fan @rammsteinfurimmer.bsky.social
Catch Angela on our 2025 Christmas Special review of 'It's a Wonderful Life' TOMORROW! Bookmark it now: youtu.be/G2mTetWZDPU?...
Catch Angela on our 2025 Christmas Special review of 'It's a Wonderful Life' TOMORROW! Bookmark it now: youtu.be/G2mTetWZDPU?...
"Looks like we'll have to send someone down. There are a lot of people asking for help for a man named George Bailey."
"George Bailey? Yes! Tonight's his crucial night. You're right. We'll have to send someone down immediately."
Tomorrow. 3pm.
youtu.be/G2mTetWZDPU
"George Bailey? Yes! Tonight's his crucial night. You're right. We'll have to send someone down immediately."
Tomorrow. 3pm.
youtu.be/G2mTetWZDPU
December 19, 2025 at 1:35 PM
"Looks like we'll have to send someone down. There are a lot of people asking for help for a man named George Bailey."
"George Bailey? Yes! Tonight's his crucial night. You're right. We'll have to send someone down immediately."
Tomorrow. 3pm.
youtu.be/G2mTetWZDPU
"George Bailey? Yes! Tonight's his crucial night. You're right. We'll have to send someone down immediately."
Tomorrow. 3pm.
youtu.be/G2mTetWZDPU
This Top 5 Christmas Movies list is sent by Chucky the Honey Badger.
Stay tuned for a special collaboration when our Michael will be a guest on their Doctor Who podcast!
Stay tuned for a special collaboration when our Michael will be a guest on their Doctor Who podcast!
December 18, 2025 at 9:24 PM
This Top 5 Christmas Movies list is sent by Chucky the Honey Badger.
Stay tuned for a special collaboration when our Michael will be a guest on their Doctor Who podcast!
Stay tuned for a special collaboration when our Michael will be a guest on their Doctor Who podcast!
ICYMI: The Silver Screen Signal is up! We did a festive, freaky December deep dive into Batman Returns. Mike, Sandy & Vean unpack the Bat, the Cat, the Penguin, Burton’s vibes, lush visuals, killer performances & Pfeiffer's iconic Catwoman. Join Christmas in Gotham now; youtu.be/zvonXR2TgFM
December 17, 2025 at 12:39 PM
ICYMI: The Silver Screen Signal is up! We did a festive, freaky December deep dive into Batman Returns. Mike, Sandy & Vean unpack the Bat, the Cat, the Penguin, Burton’s vibes, lush visuals, killer performances & Pfeiffer's iconic Catwoman. Join Christmas in Gotham now; youtu.be/zvonXR2TgFM
This Top 5 Christmas Movies list comes from hard-working legend, half of our favourite geek power couple, occasional editor and our resident they/them causing mayhem Rune Vaughan
Catch them on our passionate, nostalgia-filled review of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, right here; youtu.be/AzqqaUQk3OU
Catch them on our passionate, nostalgia-filled review of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, right here; youtu.be/AzqqaUQk3OU
December 17, 2025 at 12:12 PM
This Top 5 Christmas Movies list comes from hard-working legend, half of our favourite geek power couple, occasional editor and our resident they/them causing mayhem Rune Vaughan
Catch them on our passionate, nostalgia-filled review of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, right here; youtu.be/AzqqaUQk3OU
Catch them on our passionate, nostalgia-filled review of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, right here; youtu.be/AzqqaUQk3OU
This next Top 5 Christmas Movies list comes from our friend, and fellow film podcaster Jamie of JA Productions.
You can catch Jamie talking 007 on our Top Ten James Bond films episode, right here; youtu.be/xr3iFJt2EOU
You can catch Jamie talking 007 on our Top Ten James Bond films episode, right here; youtu.be/xr3iFJt2EOU
December 16, 2025 at 4:18 PM
This next Top 5 Christmas Movies list comes from our friend, and fellow film podcaster Jamie of JA Productions.
You can catch Jamie talking 007 on our Top Ten James Bond films episode, right here; youtu.be/xr3iFJt2EOU
You can catch Jamie talking 007 on our Top Ten James Bond films episode, right here; youtu.be/xr3iFJt2EOU
This next Top 5 Christmas Movies list comes from another 2025 podcast debutante, podcast supporter and all-round nice guy @tlabanick.
You can catch Tommy on our review of 'Jurassic Park' by clicking the link right here; youtu.be/RYETTfKwqQM
You can catch Tommy on our review of 'Jurassic Park' by clicking the link right here; youtu.be/RYETTfKwqQM
December 14, 2025 at 1:01 PM
This next Top 5 Christmas Movies list comes from another 2025 podcast debutante, podcast supporter and all-round nice guy @tlabanick.
You can catch Tommy on our review of 'Jurassic Park' by clicking the link right here; youtu.be/RYETTfKwqQM
You can catch Tommy on our review of 'Jurassic Park' by clicking the link right here; youtu.be/RYETTfKwqQM
This Top 5 Christmas Movies list is by Perry Brooker from I Is For Investigate.
You can catch her on our review of the cinematic classic 'Some Like It Hot' by clicking right here; youtu.be/THbymqDNTrw
You can catch her on our review of the cinematic classic 'Some Like It Hot' by clicking right here; youtu.be/THbymqDNTrw
December 13, 2025 at 8:02 PM
This Top 5 Christmas Movies list is by Perry Brooker from I Is For Investigate.
You can catch her on our review of the cinematic classic 'Some Like It Hot' by clicking right here; youtu.be/THbymqDNTrw
You can catch her on our review of the cinematic classic 'Some Like It Hot' by clicking right here; youtu.be/THbymqDNTrw
This Top 5 Christmas Movies list comes from host Mike's very good long-time friend Laura-Suzanne Howarth.
You can catch a review of Laura's number one film 'Die Hard' (our very first Christmas Special podcast) by clicking here: youtu.be/xE8_lORpGGo
You can catch a review of Laura's number one film 'Die Hard' (our very first Christmas Special podcast) by clicking here: youtu.be/xE8_lORpGGo
December 12, 2025 at 12:38 PM
This Top 5 Christmas Movies list comes from host Mike's very good long-time friend Laura-Suzanne Howarth.
You can catch a review of Laura's number one film 'Die Hard' (our very first Christmas Special podcast) by clicking here: youtu.be/xE8_lORpGGo
You can catch a review of Laura's number one film 'Die Hard' (our very first Christmas Special podcast) by clicking here: youtu.be/xE8_lORpGGo
The newest Silver Screen Podcast is LIVE: Batman Returns 🎄🦇
Burton. Pfeiffer. DeVito. Chaos. Did we mention Pfeiffer?
Join @mikepods.bsky.social @ladyvean.bsky.social and Sandy Eavenson for the discussion. Alternative Christmas classic? Greatest superhero sequel?
Listen now!
youtu.be/zvonXR2TgFM
Burton. Pfeiffer. DeVito. Chaos. Did we mention Pfeiffer?
Join @mikepods.bsky.social @ladyvean.bsky.social and Sandy Eavenson for the discussion. Alternative Christmas classic? Greatest superhero sequel?
Listen now!
youtu.be/zvonXR2TgFM
Silver Screen Podcast - Batman Returns Review
YouTube video by Silver Screen Podcast
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December 11, 2025 at 6:54 PM
The newest Silver Screen Podcast is LIVE: Batman Returns 🎄🦇
Burton. Pfeiffer. DeVito. Chaos. Did we mention Pfeiffer?
Join @mikepods.bsky.social @ladyvean.bsky.social and Sandy Eavenson for the discussion. Alternative Christmas classic? Greatest superhero sequel?
Listen now!
youtu.be/zvonXR2TgFM
Burton. Pfeiffer. DeVito. Chaos. Did we mention Pfeiffer?
Join @mikepods.bsky.social @ladyvean.bsky.social and Sandy Eavenson for the discussion. Alternative Christmas classic? Greatest superhero sequel?
Listen now!
youtu.be/zvonXR2TgFM
This Top 5 Christmas Movies list comes from regular guest, incredible friend, one of our favourite humans and BIRTHDAY GIRL today @ladyvean.bsky.social !
Catch Vean on TONIGHT'S festive review of her number one film 'Batman Returns'. Trust us, this one is not to be missed! youtu.be/zvonXR2TgFM?...
Catch Vean on TONIGHT'S festive review of her number one film 'Batman Returns'. Trust us, this one is not to be missed! youtu.be/zvonXR2TgFM?...
December 11, 2025 at 1:17 PM
This Top 5 Christmas Movies list comes from regular guest, incredible friend, one of our favourite humans and BIRTHDAY GIRL today @ladyvean.bsky.social !
Catch Vean on TONIGHT'S festive review of her number one film 'Batman Returns'. Trust us, this one is not to be missed! youtu.be/zvonXR2TgFM?...
Catch Vean on TONIGHT'S festive review of her number one film 'Batman Returns'. Trust us, this one is not to be missed! youtu.be/zvonXR2TgFM?...
Tonight at 7pm: Silver Screen Podcast is diving into Tim Burton’s festive, freaky, gloriously chaotic Batman Returns.
The Bat. The Cat. The Penguin. The vibes. 🐧🐱🦇
Come join Christmas in Gotham with @mikepods.bsky.social, Sandy & birthday girl @ladyvean.bsky.social
youtu.be/zvonXR2TgFM
The Bat. The Cat. The Penguin. The vibes. 🐧🐱🦇
Come join Christmas in Gotham with @mikepods.bsky.social, Sandy & birthday girl @ladyvean.bsky.social
youtu.be/zvonXR2TgFM
December 11, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Tonight at 7pm: Silver Screen Podcast is diving into Tim Burton’s festive, freaky, gloriously chaotic Batman Returns.
The Bat. The Cat. The Penguin. The vibes. 🐧🐱🦇
Come join Christmas in Gotham with @mikepods.bsky.social, Sandy & birthday girl @ladyvean.bsky.social
youtu.be/zvonXR2TgFM
The Bat. The Cat. The Penguin. The vibes. 🐧🐱🦇
Come join Christmas in Gotham with @mikepods.bsky.social, Sandy & birthday girl @ladyvean.bsky.social
youtu.be/zvonXR2TgFM
"A kiss under the mistletoe. You know, mistletoe can be deadly if you eat it."
"But a kiss can be even deadlier... if you mean it."
Tomorrow. 7pm.
youtu.be/zvonXR2TgFM
"But a kiss can be even deadlier... if you mean it."
Tomorrow. 7pm.
youtu.be/zvonXR2TgFM
December 10, 2025 at 2:26 PM
"A kiss under the mistletoe. You know, mistletoe can be deadly if you eat it."
"But a kiss can be even deadlier... if you mean it."
Tomorrow. 7pm.
youtu.be/zvonXR2TgFM
"But a kiss can be even deadlier... if you mean it."
Tomorrow. 7pm.
youtu.be/zvonXR2TgFM
This Top 5 Christmas Movies list is brought to you from 2025 podcast newcomer Joshua Merkley.
You cash catch Josh on a couple of our George Romero zombie film reviews, starting with 'Dawn of the Dead'; youtu.be/UKE6H0gd8bY
You cash catch Josh on a couple of our George Romero zombie film reviews, starting with 'Dawn of the Dead'; youtu.be/UKE6H0gd8bY
December 10, 2025 at 2:10 PM
This Top 5 Christmas Movies list is brought to you from 2025 podcast newcomer Joshua Merkley.
You cash catch Josh on a couple of our George Romero zombie film reviews, starting with 'Dawn of the Dead'; youtu.be/UKE6H0gd8bY
You cash catch Josh on a couple of our George Romero zombie film reviews, starting with 'Dawn of the Dead'; youtu.be/UKE6H0gd8bY
This Top 5 Christmas Movies list comes from podcast fan and our host Michael's big sister Denise Greatrex.
You can catch Denise on our Top 10 Christmas Movies podcast right here; youtu.be/IEb-OES9AN8
You can catch Denise on our Top 10 Christmas Movies podcast right here; youtu.be/IEb-OES9AN8
December 9, 2025 at 10:56 AM
This Top 5 Christmas Movies list comes from podcast fan and our host Michael's big sister Denise Greatrex.
You can catch Denise on our Top 10 Christmas Movies podcast right here; youtu.be/IEb-OES9AN8
You can catch Denise on our Top 10 Christmas Movies podcast right here; youtu.be/IEb-OES9AN8