Episodes

  • Episode 58: The Film Freaks Get Bizarre!
    Jun 14 2026

    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 Jennifer Jones to Roddy McDowell to Rosey Grier to Sharon Tate show up. Weird and wonderful flicks full of flying demon heads, gorgeous rock stars seducing rich dames, a maniac with a god complex who talks to his horse, a crazed killer with a cyborg glove, pill-popping wives, and sweaty chain-smoking husbands.

    So, get ready to party down with the Freaks!

    This episode is sponsored by:

    • Libro.fm (FILMFREAKSFOREVER) | 2 audiobooks for the price of 1 when you start your membership
    • The Writer's Bone Podcast Network
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    1 hr and 25 mins
  • Episode 57: The Film Freaks Meet Schmucks With Underwoods!
    May 22 2026

    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 enjoy free bottled water, fascinating fun facts, and terrific audio clips featuring stars like Nicolas Cage, Sigourney Weaver, Humphrey Bogart, Jeffrey Wright, and Adam Scott.

    If you listen, we promise to read your screenplay. No, wait, like most Hollywood writers in these films, we're drunk and don't know what we're saying....

    This episode is sponsored by:

    • Libro.fm (FILMFREAKSFOREVER) | 2 audiobooks for the price of 1 when you start your membership
    • The Writer's Bone Podcast Network
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    1 hr and 45 mins
  • Episode 56: The Film Freaks Go to Sea!
    Feb 20 2026

    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 to Spencer Tracy to Nicole Kidman to Robert Redford are discussed, and the usual tidal wave of fun film facts and entertaining audio clips will surround you!

    This episode is sponsored by:

    • Libro.fm (FILMFREAKSFOREVER) | 2 audiobooks for the price of 1 when you start your membership
    • The Writer's Bone Podcast Network
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    1 hr and 39 mins
  • Episode 55: Artificial Intelligence Brings You Film Freaks Forever!
    Dec 5 2025

    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 Johnny #5 are part of this entertaining, insightful episode.

    So if your robot overlords will allow it, kick back and enjoy the newest Film Freaks Forever!

    This episode is sponsored by:

    • Libro.fm (FILMFREAKSFOREVER) | 2 audiobooks for the price of 1 when you start your membership
    • The Writer's Bone Podcast Network
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    1 hr and 48 mins
  • Episode 54: The Film Freaks Meet Stephen King!
    Oct 25 2025

    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 clips are played—some from the movies and TV series and some actual interviews with Mr. King himself. Performers such as Christopher Walken, Sissy Spacek, Tom Hanks, and Morgan Freeman are all part of the engaging conversation as some of the 80 or so adaptations are discussed and ranked.

    Notice: This episode has some adult language throughout.

    This episode is sponsored by:

    • Libro.fm (FILMFREAKSFOREVER) | 2 audiobooks for the price of 1 when you start your membership
    • The Writer's Bone Podcast Network
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    1 hr and 56 mins
  • Episode 53: The Film Freaks Watching the Detectives!
    May 30 2025

    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 part of the episode. Fascinating, fun facts are shared alongside entertaining audio clips. So as we take a slug of bourbon and tell you our fee (plus expenses), we hope you enjoy the latest episode, see?

    This episode is sponsored by:

    • Libro.fm (FILMFREAKSFOREVER) | 2 audiobooks for the price of 1 when you start your membership
    • The Writer's Bone Podcast Network
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    1 hr and 26 mins
  • Episode 52: The Film Freaks Honor Gene Hackman
    Mar 23 2025

    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 on a fascinating tour through his early days as a TV guest star to Academy Award-winning work. The episode is filled with some unique and rare audio clips.

    So come join us and enjoy many compelling highlights of Mr. Hackman's filmography.

    Please note: Some audio clips contain adult language.

    This episode is sponsored by:

    • Libro.fm (FILMFREAKSFOREVER) | 2 audiobooks for the price of 1 when you start your membership
    • The Writer's Bone Podcast Network
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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • Episode 51: The Film Freaks Meet Cute!
    Feb 8 2025

    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 Grant to Ali Wong to Maya Erskine are part of the cavalcade of cuties that shine in these charming, whimsical rom-coms.

    Give it a listen and laugh and love and cry and recklessly text old flames! You're welcome, love birds.

    Warning: a few of the audio clips include adult language.

    This episode is sponsored by:

    • Libro.fm (FILMFREAKSFOREVER) | 2 audiobooks for the price of 1 when you start your membership
    • The Writer's Bone Podcast Network
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    1 hr and 24 mins