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  • Lambcast #569 the little things

    by Richard Kirkham · Feb 1, 2021 at 23:00 CET · Featured, LAMBcast · No Comments
    Lambcast #569 the little things

    Way back in 1990, Los Angeles was a traffic snarled land of broken dreams, filled with dangerous weirdos, broken cops and quirky places to eat. Clearly a lot has changed in the last thirty years to justify setting this film in a decade other than the one we currently occupy. Writer/Director John Lee Hancock brings a crime thriller to drag us back into cinemas. HBO Max offers us a reason to stay home. How will you...

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  • Lambcast #568 WhatCha Been Watchin’

    by Richard Kirkham · Jan 27, 2021 at 20:54 CET · Featured, LAMBcast, Podcasts, WBWL · No Comments
    Lambcast #568 WhatCha Been Watchin’

    The originally scheduled film for this podcast was pushed back (big surprise) so an old reliable has been plugged into it’s spot. Welcome to WhatCha Been Watchin’, our catch all show where anything can crop up as a film for discussion. It all depends on the sheep who show up.

    We have a mixed flock of podcasters this week who when they had time in the last week or so, saw a variety of films. Lisa Leaheey...

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  • Lambcast #567 Decade Lookback Episode 1-1992

    by Richard Kirkham · Jan 20, 2021 at 18:50 CET · Discussion, Featured, LAMBcast · No Comments
    Lambcast #567 Decade Lookback Episode 1-1992

    Everybody is in for a treat here. We have five Lambs of different ages who have wide perspectives on the year of 1992. No one went with a strictly Best film list, instead we got childhood favorites, English Slice of Life mediations, Dark Comedies, animated fare, and a few traditional films as well

    This week Richard was joined by Todd Liebenow, Howard Casner, Nick Rehak and David Brook for this deep dive initiating  a...

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  • Lambcast #566 “The Red Shoes” MOTM

    by Richard Kirkham · Jan 11, 2021 at 23:44 CET · Featured, LAMBcast, MOTM · 1 Comment
    Lambcast #566 “The Red Shoes” MOTM

    While it is still possible that 2021 could go even further south than it’s predecessor, we at the LAMB look around and see signs of hope. After all, there is a vaccine now available and…well at least we have that. Also, “The Red Shoes” finally will move off of your monthly ballot for Movie of the Month because it won. If there is any hope for movie based podcasts this year, it will be in the form of looking at our rich...

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  • Lambcast #565 2020 Lookback

    by Richard Kirkham · Jan 6, 2021 at 0:33 CET · Discussion, Featured, LAMBcast · 1 Comment
    Lambcast #565 2020 Lookback

    Are you as sick of 2020 as the rest of the world seems to be? Was your movie going experience dented by the closure of cinema’s around the world? Have you been bingeing on Netflix and run out of stuff to see? Well we have a show for you.

    Join a colorful cast of characters as we trudge thru the movie landscape of the last 12 months. There were plenty of disappointments and things to complain about, but our five...

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  • Lambcast #564 WW84

    by Richard Kirkham · Dec 30, 2020 at 21:05 CET · LAMBcast · No Comments
    Lambcast #564 WW84

    So it has finally arrived, one of the first big movies of 2020 that got postponed due to Covid, Wonder Woman 84 makes it debut on Christmas Day, in theaters and streaming on HBO Max.

    Howard Casner sits in as host while Richard is traveling and neglecting his duties here. Don’t worry, you are in good hands as Howard and his guests Audrey, Fox, Thomas Stoneham-Judge, Jeanette Ward and Cameron Kanachki, take on the task...

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  • Lambcast #563 Childhood Christmas Memories

    by Richard Kirkham · Dec 23, 2020 at 4:22 CET · Uncategorized · No Comments
    Lambcast #563 Childhood Christmas Memories

    This weeks show focuses on Christmas Movies and Television specials that were important to our guests as they grew up. Todd Liebenow hosts while Richard is away and he is Joined by The Vern, Getter, Damien and Heather. Together they expire happy animation, forgotten parables and horror films with a holiday theme.

    A more compete rundown is coming but for now you can find the show...

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  • Lambcast #562 Arthur Christmas MOTM

    by Richard Kirkham · Dec 16, 2020 at 21:58 CET · LAMBcast, MOTM, Uncategorized · No Comments
    Lambcast #562 Arthur Christmas MOTM

    December brings our annual Christmas MOTM post. This year we have a delightful discussion of the Aardman Animation/Sony Pictures “Arthur Christmas from 2011.

    Richard is joined by former Host of the Lambcast, Jay Cluitt, as well as Director’s Chair Editor Tony Cogan and longtime Lamb favorite Todd Liebenow, as they are led thru a discussion of the film by the movie’s champion, Amanda...

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  • Lambcast #561 “Fatman”

    by Richard Kirkham · Dec 8, 2020 at 21:37 CET · LAMBcast, Uncategorized · No Comments
    Lambcast #561  “Fatman”

    Here comes Santa Claus, here comes Santa Claus, right down your throat. This weeks Lambcast is all about an unconventional Santa, who we discover is not a hitman but is in fact being stalked by one. Apparently Santa is not the only one keeping a naughty or nice list, and he ended up in the wrong column on one persons list.

    Darker Christmas themed movies have always been popular on the Lamb, heck “Die Hard”...

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  • Lambcast #560 The Croods: A New Age

    by Richard Kirkham · Dec 2, 2020 at 19:47 CET · LAMBcast, New Release · No Comments
    Lambcast #560 The Croods: A New Age

    New Films are the theme of the late November/early December period on the Lamb, and this one is the spearhead for the holiday season. It has taken seven years to get a followup to Dreamworks “The Croods” , but the main voice cast is back for another trip to prehistoric times.  Our sleep pile this week is thinner, but it is pretty warm to the subject.

     

    Come join Richard as he and Amanda, Rachel and newcomer...

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  • Lambcast #559 Freaky

    by Richard Kirkham · Nov 24, 2020 at 21:17 CET · LAMBcast, New Release · No Comments
    Lambcast #559 Freaky

    As we enter a new era on the Lambcast, we are starting with a subject that has been exceptionally rare the last few months, an actual theatrical release. While movie theaters around the world are shutdown in different cities due to the pandemic, there are a few places that have opened up, and just in time for the holiday season, that is if you Consider Friday the 13th a holiday. 

    “Freaky” is a mashup of slasher...

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  • Lambcast #557 MOTM: Mean Machine

    by Richard Kirkham · Nov 11, 2020 at 17:59 CET · LAMBcast, MOTM, Uncategorized · No Comments
    Lambcast #557 MOTM: Mean Machine

    Patience pays off for Lamb Jeanette Ward as the film she has been championing for months, has finally won. 2001’s “Mean Machine”, an English remake of “The Longest Yard”, features a cast of U.K. actors taking over a sports, comedy, prison drama and making it their own.

      

    Soccer personality and Guy Ritchie actor Vinnie Jones, basically plays himself, a disgraced footballer who goes to...

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