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by Brock Kingsley & Jason Wiseman
Brock Kingsley and Jason Wiseman discuss and review movies worth watching in a way that nerd-ish types do when they sit down to chat. Passionate opinions, (bad) inside jokes, obscure references, and rants; there will be rants. Often irreverent, sometimes insightful. Plus, occasional special guests and special topics.
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- 2 days ago42 min
Asian Film Festival of Dallas (AFFD) Day 4
It's the last (solo) Driving While Screaming of the 2026 AFFD. Oh, and also the Wilhelm Boys say the new concept by NWR. Support Why Does the Wilhelm Scream Keep in touch and read more at whydoesthewilhelmscream.com on instagram and threads @whydoesthewilhelmpod Find out more about upcoming Fort Worth Film Club and Reel House screenings and events at reelhousefoundation.org and @fortworthfilm Support the next generation of film lovers at reelhousefoundation.org and on facebook reelhousefoundation Artwork by @_mosla_
- 3 days ago41 min
Asian Film Festival of Dallas (AFFD) Day 3
It's day 3, and Brock is back for another Driving While Screaming (remote and with technical difficulties). Support Why Does the Wilhelm Scream Keep in touch and read more at whydoesthewilhelmscream.com on instagram and threads @whydoesthewilhelmpod Find out more about upcoming Fort Worth Film Club and Reel House screenings and events at reelhousefoundation.org and @fortworthfilm Support the next generation of film lovers at reelhousefoundation.org and on facebook reelhousefoundation Artwork by @_mosla_
- 5 days ago34 min
Asian Film Festival of Dallas (AFFD) Day Two
It's day two of AFFD! And another version of Driving While Screaming where Jason tells you which films you should seek out, and which ones you can maybe skip. Support Why Does the Wilhelm Scream Keep in touch and read more at whydoesthewilhelmscream.com on instagram and threads @whydoesthewilhelmpod Find out more about upcoming Fort Worth Film Club and Reel House screenings and events at reelhousefoundation.org and @fortworthfilm Support the next generation of film lovers at reelhousefoundation.org and on facebook reelhousefoundation Artwork by @_mosla_
- 6 days ago31 min
Asian Film Festival of Dallas (AFFD) Day One
Jason puts in yeoman's work for a solo Driving While Screaming recap of day one of the Asian Film Festival of Dallas Support Why Does the Wilhelm Scream Keep in touch and read more at whydoesthewilhelmscream.com on instagram and threads @whydoesthewilhelmpod Find out more about upcoming Fort Worth Film Club and Reel House screenings and events at reelhousefoundation.org and @fortworthfilm Support the next generation of film lovers at reelhousefoundation.org and on facebook reelhousefoundation Artwork by @_mosla_
- 1 weeks ago2h 8m
By Design, Tuner, and Robert Altman's A Wedding
On today's show: Amanda Kramer's latest 'By Design,' Daniel Roher's 'Tuner,' and Robert Altman's 'A Wedding,' Plenty of other extremely interesting topics discussed as well (as always). Support Why Does the Wilhelm Scream Keep in touch and read more at whydoesthewilhelmscream.com on instagram and threads @whydoesthewilhelmpod Find out more about upcoming Fort Worth Film Club and Reel House screenings and events at reelhousefoundation.org and @fortworthfilm Support the next generation of film lovers at reelhousefoundation.org and on facebook reelhousefoundation Artwork by @_mosla_
- 3 weeks ago2h 4m
Citizen Vigilante, I Love Boosters, and Robert Altman's Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
We watched 'Citizen Vigilante' so you don't have to. But on a happier not, we also watched and discuss Boots Riley's 'I Love Boosters,' and the next installment in the Early Alts, 'Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson.' Support Why Does the Wilhelm Scream Keep in touch and read more at whydoesthewilhelmscream.com on instagram and threads @whydoesthewilhelmpod Find out more about upcoming Fort Worth Film Club and Reel House screenings and events at reelhousefoundation.org and @fortworthfilm Support the next generation of film lovers at reelhousefoundation.org and on facebook reelhousefoundation Artwork by @_mosla_
- Jun 22, 20261h 29m
Disclosure Day, and Nashville with Dr. Colin Tait
Our first PhD in the studio! Dr. Colin Tait joins Brock and Jason to talk about the latest Spielberg film, Disclosure Day, as well as Robert Altman's Nashville. Stick around to hear Colin link Nashville with Taxi Driver so he can wax poetic about Robert De Niro. Support Why Does the Wilhelm Scream Keep in touch and read more at whydoesthewilhelmscream.com on instagram and threads @whydoesthewilhelmpod Find out more about upcoming Fort Worth Film Club and Reel House screenings and events at reelhousefoundation.org and @fortworthfilm Support the next generation of film lovers at reelhousefoundation.org and on facebook reelhousefoundation Artwork by @_mosla_
- Jun 6, 20261h 47m
A.I. at Tribeca; Backrooms; Hokum; and Thieves Like Us
It's a jam-packed show, Screamers. We look at the new horror films Backrooms, and Hokum, as well as discussing horror, in general, and this new crop of directors. We discuss the A.I. controversy at this year's Tribeca Film Festival, and Martin Scorsese's place in A.I. history. We wrap up by talking about Robert Altman's 1974 under-seen gem, Thieves Like Us. Enjoy the show. Support Why Does the Wilhelm Scream Keep in touch and read more at whydoesthewilhelmscream.com on instagram and threads @whydoesthewilhelmpod Find out more about upcoming Fort Worth Film Club and Reel House screenings and events at reelhousefoundation.org and @fortworthfilm Support the next generation of film lovers at reelhousefoundation.org and on facebook reelhousefoundation Artwork by @_mosla_
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Brock Kingsley and Jason Wiseman discuss and review movies worth watching in a way that nerd-ish types do when they sit down to chat. Passionate opinions, (bad) inside jokes, obscure references, and rants; there will be rants. Often irreverent, sometimes insightful. Plus, occasional special guests and special topics.
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