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Best podcasts about jake brennan

Latest podcast episodes about jake brennan

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND
Bonus Episode: TV Party!

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2026 52:21 Transcription Available


In this week’s Wrap Party, Zeth is talking about the Dating Game Killer in the US, the Bullseye Killer in the UK, and just how in the hell serial killers find themselves contestants on TV game shows in the first place. Plus, dirty recs with Jake Brennan for movies and songs about TV, and your voicemails, texts, and emails. Become an All Access member today by visiting disgracelandpod.com.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND
Bonus Episode: The Robin Williams Flow State of Mind

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2026 51:52 Transcription Available


In this week’s Wrap Party, Zeth is talking about flow states, improvisation, stolen jokes, and the late, great Robin Williams. Later in the episode, Disgraceland’s Jake Brennan joins to give flow state-themed movie and music recommendations. Plus, your voicemails, texts, and emails. Become an All Access member today by visiting disgracelandpod.com.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND
Bonus Episode: The Death of a Unicorn

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2026 54:03 Transcription Available


In this week’s Wrap Party, Zeth is talking about director Peter Bogdanovich and his disgraceful behavior following the murder of 20-year old model and actress Dorothy Stratten in 1980. Later, Jake Brennan of Disgraceland joins to give private investigator-themed movie and music recommendations. Plus, your voicemails, texts, and emails. Become an All Access member today by visiting disgracelandpod.com.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary
Sara Dosa & Andri Magnason (Time and Water)

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2026 43:10


Director Sara Dosa's latest film “Time and Water” follows Icelandic writer and poet Andri Magnason as he reflects on melting glaciers and his family's history. It premiered at Sundance to critical acclaim. Sara and Andri join Tiller on the show to discuss when Andri first captured Sara's imagination (5:30), how glaciers hold memories (11:30), the role of myth in the climate crisis (25:00), their collaborative writing process (33:00), and what frightened Andri most while making this film (40:00). Produced by: Jacob Miller Executive Producer: Tiller Russell Music by: James Carroll, Graham Tracey & Zydepunk Distributed by: Jake Brennan & Brady Sadler, Double Elvis Productions

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND
Bonus Episode: Marilyn Monroe's Disclosure Day

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2026 60:58 Transcription Available


In this week’s Wrap Party, Zeth is talking about the conspiracy theories that continue to surround Marilyn Monroe’s death – including a wild one about Roswell and UFOs and another that a new TV show produced by TMZ attempts to prove. Later, Jake Brennan of Disgraceland joins to give UFO-themed movie and music recommendations. Plus, your voicemails, texts, and emails. Become an All Access member today by visiting disgracelandpod.com.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND
Bonus Episode: The Mystical Magical Odyssey

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2026 58:56 Transcription Available


In this week’s Wrap Party, Zeth is talking about the new Christopher Nolan film, The Odyssey, the appeal of its otherworldly nature, and the IMAX dilemma. Later, Disgraceland’s Jake Brennan joins to give music and movie recommendations inspired by art. Plus, your voicemails, texts, and emails. Become an All Access member today by visiting disgracelandpod.com. Check out our archive for more great stories, like our episode on George Reeves.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND
Bonus Episode: Remembering Sam Neill and Some Fashionable Music and Movie Recommendations

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2026 52:33 Transcription Available


In this week’s Wrap Party, Zeth is talking about the relatability and authenticity of actor Sam Neill, who recently passed away at the age of 78. Plus, Jake Brennan joins to give music and movie recommendations that are fashion forward. Become an All Access member today by visiting disgracelandpod.com.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary
Joshua Seftel (All The Empty Rooms)

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2026 40:45


Director Joshua Seftel's Oscar-winning short documentary “All The Empty Rooms” follows veteran CBS News correspondent Steve Hartman and photographer Lou Bopp as they embark on a seven-year-long project to document the empty bedrooms of children killed in school shootings. Joshua shares with Tiller the origin of the film (2:00), respecting the spaces while still filming (14:00), how little objects express who we are (23:00), the process of removal (28:30), and the gratification of winning an Oscar (35:30).  Produced by: Jacob Miller Executive Producer: Tiller Russell Music by: James Carroll, Graham Tracey & Zydepunk Distributed by: Jake Brennan & Brady Sadler, Double Elvis Productions

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary
Isabel Castro (Selena y Los Dinos)

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2026 42:26


Director Isabel Castro's latest Netflix documentary “Selena y Los Dinos”, featuring never-before-seen footage and intimate interviews, celebrates the life and legacy of iconic Mexican American singer Selena Quintanilla and her family band. Selena talks to Tiller about falling in love with the genre of music documentaries (2:00), how she relates to Selena's story (8:00), Selena's legacy (19:00), how she approaches journalistic integrity as a documentarian (28:00), and what she's learned about fact vs an artist's truth (33:00).  Produced by: Jacob Miller Executive Producer: Tiller Russell Music by: James Carroll, Graham Tracey & Zydepunk Distributed by: Jake Brennan & Brady Sadler, Double Elvis Productions

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND
Bonus Episode: The Case of the Missing Red Slippers

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2026 57:26 Transcription Available


In this week’s Wrap Party, Zeth is taking a close look at the brazen robbery of Judy Garland’s iconic ruby red slippers from ‘The Wizard of Oz.’ Later, he’s joined by Disgraceland’s Jake Brennan to give recommendations for great songs and movies that are actually cover versions. Plus your voicemails, texts, emails, and more. Become an All Access member today by visiting disgracelandpod.com.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND
Bonus Episode: Redemption Songs (In the Movies)

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2026 56:11 Transcription Available


This week, we’re talking about ex-cons becoming actors, and Zeth ranks his Top 5 Lives of True Crime Which Later Metamorphosed into Lives on the Silver Screen™. Later, he’s joined by Disgraceland’s Jake Brennan to give recommendations for songs and movies all about redemption. Plus your voicemails, texts, emails, and more. Become an All Access member today by visiting disgracelandpod.com.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary
Felipe Bustos Sierra (Everybody to Kenmure Street)

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2026 45:35


Director's Felipe Bustos Sierra's latest film, “Everybody to Kenmure Street”, which chronicles the resistance to an immigration raid in Glasgow in 2021, is a brilliant and personal evocation of his own identity as the son of an exiled journalist by the Chilean dictatorship. In his discussion with Tiller, Felipe shares how injustice is a common language (4:00), when he knew that he had to make this film (10:30), how the camera is a weapon of resistance (22:00), incorporating Emma Thompson into the film (33:00), and his full circle advice for a young filmmaker (40:30). Produced by: Jacob Miller Executive Producer: Tiller Russell Music by: James Carroll, Graham Tracey & Zydepunk Distributed by: Jake Brennan & Brady Sadler, Double Elvis Productions

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND
Bonus Episode: Blaze on, ‘Blazing Saddles'

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2026 59:24 Transcription Available


We’re gonna need a sh*tload of dimes cuz Zeth is talking about the 1974 film ‘Blazing Saddles,’ why it endures 52 years later, and its recent appearance at the top of two separate best-of lists online. Later, he’s joined by Disgraceland’s Jake Brennan to give recommendations for songs and movies about comedians. Plus your voicemails, texts, emails, and more. Become an All Access member today by visiting disgracelandpod.com.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND
Bonus Episode: The Blacklist and Other Unprecedented Moments in Hollywood

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2026 53:12 Transcription Available


On this week’s Wrap Party, Zeth is talking about the Hollywood Blacklist, the Hollywood Ten, Dalton Trumbo, and Lucille Ball. Later, inspired by the recent success of the films ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession,’ he’s joined by Jake Brennan to give recommendations for albums and movies made by younger creators. Plus your voicemails, texts, emails, and more. Become an All Access member today by visiting disgracelandpod.com.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND
Bonus Episode: Drive It Like You Stole It, Steve McQueen Style

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 62:26 Transcription Available


On this week’s Wrap Party, Zeth is talking about Steve McQueen and Charles Manson, and about the letter McQueen sent his attorney while Manson’s crew were on trial. Also, we hear from you about your favorite car chase scenes from movie history, and Jake Brennan joins to recommend great car songs. Plus your voicemails, DMs, emails, and more. Become an All Access member today by visiting disgracelandpod.com.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary
Lindsay Utz & Michelle Walshe (Prime Minister)

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2026 35:42


Co-directors Lindsay Utz and Michelle Walshe's documentary “Prime Minister”, which premiered at Sundance to critical acclaim, chronicles Jacinda Ardern's unexpected journey as New Zealand's 40th Prime Minister, offering an unfiltered window into her personal journey of family, motherhood, democracy and hardship. They share with Tiller where this film began (5:30), their most incredible archival discoveries (14:00), the future of the “follow doc” (20:30), and striking the dramatic tonal shifts of Jacinda's life (29:00). Produced by: Jacob Miller Executive Producer: Tiller Russell Music by: James Carroll, Graham Tracey & Zydepunk Distributed by: Jake Brennan & Brady Sadler, Double Elvis Productions

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND
Bonus Episode: The 10 Most Underrated Heist Films

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2026 57:41 Transcription Available


On this week’s Wrap Party, Zeth is talking all about heist films – including his list of some of the most underrated from movie history. Later, Jake Brennan joins to recommend great songs and movies that have “stolen” from other songs and movies. Plus your voicemails, DMs, emails, and more. Become an All Access member today by visiting disgracelandpod.com.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary
Filip Hammar (The Last Journey)

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2026 48:39


In the charming, heartfelt documentary “The Last Journey”, Swedish TV personality Filip Hammar embarks on a cross-country road trip with his ailing father with the goal of rekindling his zest for life. In his discussion with Tiller, Filip shares how the film has made his 80-year-old father the most beloved man in Sweden (2:30), the similarity between himself and Johnny Knoxville (17:00), how humor accents sadness (26:30), taking inspiration from Errol Morris and Werner Herzog (34:00), and his father's one-line review of the film (42:30). Produced by: Jacob Miller Executive Producer: Tiller Russell Music by: James Carroll, Graham Tracey & Zydepunk Distributed by: Jake Brennan & Brady Sadler, Double Elvis Productions

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND
Bonus Episode: To Superhero or Not to Superhero

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2026 54:04 Transcription Available


On this week’s Wrap Party, Zeth is talking about the stigma of the superhero movie and why some actors put on capes and tights while others ward them off like a bad omen. Plus, DISGRACELAND’s Jake Brennan is back to talk music and movie recommendations. Become an All Access member today by visiting disgracelandpod.com.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary
David Terry Fine (Dirty Pop: The Boy Band Scam | Netflix)

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2026 46:23


David Terry Fine's Netflix documentary “Dirty Pop” tells the story of Lou Pearlman, the architect of the modern boy band era and the extraordinary web of lies, deceit, exploitation and greed that propped up his music empire. In his discussion with Tiller, David reflects on his journey from the edit chair to the director's chair (2:00), the importance of pushing against creative gatekeepers (11:30), posthumously bringing the lead character to life (24:00), the ethics of utilizing A.I. tools in documentaries (32:00) and his experience rewatching the final film (42:00).  Produced by: Jacob Miller Executive Producer: Tiller Russell Music by: James Carroll, Graham Tracey & Zydepunk Distributed by: Jake Brennan & Brady Sadler, Double Elvis Productions

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary
Gianfranco Rosi (Pompei: Below the Clouds)

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2026 58:01


Italian master Gianfranco Rosi makes some of the most ravishing big-screen nonfiction films you will find. His latest, “Pompei: Below the Clouds”, a black-and-white masterpiece shot with a fixed camera, explores the complex lives of the people living in a region that seems to always be teetering on the edge of a haunting archival status. In his conversation with Tiller, they discuss the love they hold for their shared mentor Chuck Bowden (3:30), how Naples is a reflection of a suspended time (16:00), the importance of selecting the frame (26:00), why it's impossible to describe his process (34:00), his preferred shooting specs (42:00), and how he knew when the film was “finished” (51:00).  Produced by: Jacob Miller Executive Producer: Tiller Russell Music by: James Carroll, Graham Tracey & Zydepunk Distributed by: Jake Brennan & Brady Sadler, Double Elvis Productions

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary
Julia Loktev (My Undesirable Friends: Part I - Last Air in Moscow)

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2026 36:52


Soviet-born filmmaker Julia Loktev came to Moscow in 2021 to make a film about independent journalists being declared “foreign agents” by Putin's regime. Her film “My Undesirable Friends” ended up becoming a rare glimpse into the lives of brave female journalists speaking truth to power in the face of Putin's war against Ukraine. In her discussion with Tiller, Julia shares how loneliness inspires her to tell real stories (3:30), her secrets to filming verité (8:00), the advantages that filming on iPhones provided (18:00), the organization behind the chaos of shooting for hours (27:00), and what's to come in Part Two of this film (36:00). Produced by: Jacob Miller Executive Producer: Tiller Russell Music by: James Carroll, Graham Tracey & Zydepunk Distributed by: Jake Brennan & Brady Sadler, Double Elvis Productions

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary
David Borenstein (Mr. Nobody Against Putin)

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2026 39:28


Director David Borenstein's latest documentary “Mr. Nobody Against Putin” is nominated for Best Documentary Feature in the 2026 Academy Awards. It follows a Russian teacher as he secretly documents his school becoming a war recruitment center during the Ukraine invasion. In his conversation with Tiller, David discussed the myth of the auteur director (3:00), adjusting his initial vision for the film (9:00), constructing the film with the teacher's voice-over (17:00), the drama of the opening scene (24:00), and the broader context this film touches on (32:30). Produced by: Jacob Miller Executive Producer: Tiller Russell Music by: James Carroll, Graham Tracey & Zydepunk Distributed by: Jake Brennan & Brady Sadler, Double Elvis Productions

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary
Isaac Gale (Swamp Dogg Gets His Pool Painted)

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2026 41:51


Director Isaac Gale's film “Swamp Dogg Gets His Pool Painted” follows cult musician Swamp Dogg, alongside housemates Moogstar and Guitar Shorty, as they turn their home into an artistic playground. Isaac talks to Tiller about the singularity of Swamp Dogg as a film subject (2:25), finding the visual vibe of the film (16:30), subverting expectations for the audience (28:00), and the journey of getting into theaters (35:00).  Produced by: Jacob Miller Executive Producer: Tiller Russell Music by: James Carroll, Graham Tracey & Zydepunk Distributed by: Jake Brennan & Brady Sadler, Double Elvis Productions

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary
Tony Zierra (Filmworker)

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2026 45:33


Director Tony Zierra's 2017 film “Filmworker” tells the story of Leon Vitali, who surrendered his promising acting career to become Stanley Kubrick's devoted acolyte. In his discussion with Tiller, Tony talks about his surprising first impression of Leon (3:00), why Leon could not adapt to the culture of Hollywood (12:00), developing trust with his film subject (19:30), the tragedy of Leon's life after Kubrick died (31:00), and how the film redeemed him in front of the world (37:00). The remastered film is now available to watch on Doc Addicts at https://www.docaddicts.com/filmworkerdirectorscut. Produced by: Jacob Miller Executive Producer: Tiller Russell Music by: James Carroll, Graham Tracey & Zydepunk Distributed by: Jake Brennan & Brady Sadler, Double Elvis Productions

Psychopedia
EP159: Guitar Shredding and Blood Shedding (feat. Jake Brennan of Disgraceland)

Psychopedia

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2025 82:26


Please SUBSCRIBE to this channel!  Follow Slater on Instagram + TikTok: @investigatorslater  Join our Patreon family! (www.Patreon.com/PsychopediaPod) On Patreon, you'll get AD FREE episodes, merch discounts, exclusive content, extra true crime cases, pop quizzes, behind-the-scenes pics/vids, private group chats, and much more!  This episode examines the case of the German black metal band Absurd, whose fixation on shock value spiraled past theatrics and into real, deadly violence.  What began as teenage posturing within the underground metal scene spiraled into a senseless, premeditated murder carried out by three boys/bandmates desperate for notoriety. We break down how a subculture steeped in anti-authoritarian performance art became the staging ground for real violence; how a group of teenagers radicalized themselves into believing they were part of something bigger, darker, and more meaningful than they actually were; and how the murder of Sandro Beyer, an innocent 14-year-old boy, became the gruesome centerpiece of their self-created mythology. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Psychopedia
EP159: Guitar Shredding and Blood Shedding (feat. Jake Brennan of Disgraceland)

Psychopedia

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2025 79:11


Please SUBSCRIBE to this channel!  Follow Slater on Instagram + TikTok: @investigatorslater  Join our Patreon family! (www.Patreon.com/PsychopediaPod) On Patreon, you'll get AD FREE episodes, merch discounts, exclusive content, extra true crime cases, pop quizzes, behind-the-scenes pics/vids, private group chats, and much more!  This episode examines the case of the German black metal band Absurd, whose fixation on shock value spiraled past theatrics and into real, deadly violence.  What began as teenage posturing within the underground metal scene spiraled into a senseless, premeditated murder carried out by three boys/bandmates desperate for notoriety. We break down how a subculture steeped in anti-authoritarian performance art became the staging ground for real violence; how a group of teenagers radicalized themselves into believing they were part of something bigger, darker, and more meaningful than they actually were; and how the murder of Sandro Beyer, an innocent 14-year-old boy, became the gruesome centerpiece of their self-created mythology. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND
Bonus Episode: Christmas Movies Are Crime Movies

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2025 37:37


Why is it that some of the most compelling “Christmas movies” aren't traditional Christmas movies at all, but instead use the holiday spirit as a contrast for crime, grime, and transgressive behavior? Zeth Lundy and Jake Brennan get into the Christmas spirit by talking about ‘Die Hard,' ‘Lethal Weapon,' ‘Eyes Wide Shut,' ‘Goodfellas,' and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND
Bonus Episode: Christmas Movies Are Crime Movies

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2025 33:38 Transcription Available


Why is it that some of the most compelling “Christmas movies” aren't traditional Christmas movies at all, but instead use the holiday spirit as a contrast for crime, grime, and transgressive behavior? Zeth Lundy and Jake Brennan get into the Christmas spirit by talking about ‘Die Hard,' ‘Lethal Weapon,' ‘Eyes Wide Shut,' ‘Goodfellas,' and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary
Andrew Jarecki & Charlotte Kaufman (The Alabama Solution | HBO Max)

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2025 48:30


Directors Andrew Jarecki and Charlotte Kaufman take viewers deep inside one of the nation's deadliest prison systems in their latest film “The Alabama Solution”, where incarcerated men defy the odds stacked against them to expose an explosive and shocking cover-up. They share with Tiller how this story inspired them (2:30), their co-directing method (6:45), the intention behind the cinematography (16:00), gaining access to an underground civil rights movement within the Alabama prison system (24:00), the construction of character in the edit (31:00), and the only way they know how to make documentaries (39:00). Produced by: Jacob Miller Executive Producer: Tiller Russell Music by: James Carroll, Graham Tracey & Zydepunk Distributed by: Jake Brennan & Brady Sadler, Double Elvis Productions

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary
Geeta Gandbhir (The Perfect Neighbor | Netflix)

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2025 47:06


Director Geeta Gandbhir's new film "The Perfect Neighbor" is largely made up of police bodycam footage, tracking the events of a seemingly minor neighborhood dispute in Florida escalating into deadly violence. Geeta shares with Tiller how she got her first film job on Spike Lee's “Malcom X” (2:00), discovering the trove of archival evidence (7:00), how the system failed the entire neighborhood and how the entire tragedy was preventable (19:00), and the thought and craft  behind the original photography (33:00). Produced by: Jacob Miller Executive Producer: Tiller Russell Music by: James Carroll, Graham Tracey & Zydepunk Distributed by: Jake Brennan & Brady Sadler, Double Elvis Productions

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary
Chai Vasarhelyi & Lynsey Addario (Love+War | National Geographic)

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2025 44:22


Pulitzer Prize-winning Lynsey Addario has risked her life to capture the stark realities of war — from the Middle East and Afghanistan to Ukraine. From National Geographic Documentary Films and Academy Award-winning filmmakers Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin, “Love+War” chronicles Addario's ascent in the male-dominated world of conflict photography. In their conversation, Tiller learns why this is Chai's most personal film (3:00), how Lynsey decided to become the subject of a film (9:00), the lifelong cognitive dissonance of Lynsey's life (20:00), Chai's standard of stories that actually matter (31:30), and how Lynsey has managed to sustain her challenging lifestyle (40:00). Produced by: Jacob Miller Executive Producer: Tiller Russell Music by: James Carroll, Graham Tracey & Zydepunk Distributed by: Jake Brennan & Brady Sadler, Double Elvis Productions

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary
Gabe Polsky (The Man Who Saves the World? | In Theaters)

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2025 40:04


Director Gabe Polsky's new documentary “The Man Who Saves the World?” tells the story of Patrick McCollum, a spiritual leader living in Moraga, California. The twist is this: certain Indigenous leaders in the Amazon believed Patrick is the answer to an ancient prophecy––the one who will unite and save the world. Gabe talks to Tiller about how he decided to dive all the way into this topic (3:45), his reliance on instinct while shooting (13:00), the complicated relationship he formed with the lead subject (20:00), the patchwork editorial process (27:30), and the hardest parts about making a film (31:00). Produced by: Jacob Miller Executive Producer: Tiller Russell Music by: James Carroll, Graham Tracey & Zydepunk Distributed by: Jake Brennan & Brady Sadler, Double Elvis Productions

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary
Rebecca Miller (Mr. Scorsese | Apple TV+)

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2025 43:10


Director Rebecca Miller's latest five-hour docuseries profiles America's greatest living director, Martin Scorsese. She talks to Tiller about how she framed her pitch to Scorsese (6:00), the selection of soundtrack (15:00), the importance of his key collaborators (24:00), how she took a cubist approach to Scorsese's portrait (30:00), and what she learned about the art of directing (38:30). Produced by: Jacob Miller Executive Producer: Tiller Russell Music by: James Carroll, Graham Tracey & Zydepunk Distributed by: Jake Brennan & Brady Sadler, Double Elvis Productions

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary
Abel Ferrara (Turn in the Wound)

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2025 50:45


Legendary director Abel Ferrara's latest film, “Turn in the Wound”, explores human conflict and the search for peace and balance through the music and words of Patti Smith in reflective conversation with the experiences of people at war in Ukraine. This is one interview Tiller has been looking forward to all his professional life. Abel shares with Tiller the secret to retaining his unflinching creative vision (1:30), making the decision to travel to war-torn Ukraine (8:00), how the film captures the cross-section of humanity in Ukraine (19:00), interweaving the arc of Patti's story (29:30), the resilient nature of the Ukrainian people (40:00), and what Abel's working on next (48:00). Produced by: Jacob Miller Executive Producer: Tiller Russell Music by: James Carroll, Graham Tracey & Zydepunk Distributed by: Jake Brennan & Brady Sadler, Double Elvis Productions

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary
Bill Banowsky & Paul O'Bryan (A Savage Art: The Life & Cartoons of Pat Oliphant)

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2025 36:25


Director Bill Banowsky and producer Paul O'Bryan's latest film “A Savage Art: The Life & Cartoons of Pat Oliphant” chronicles the incredible life and career of political cartoonist Patrick Oliphant, which also provides a concise history of political cartoons, political polarization and corporate media control. In their discussion, Bill and Paul reflect on becoming friends with Pat Oliphant (2:00), finding conflict and humanity in a film subject they respect (12:00), the genius of Pat's ability to satirize intense subjects (20:30), and how Pat influenced the modern art of memes (30:00). Produced by: Jacob Miller Executive Producer: Tiller Russell Music by: James Carroll, Graham Tracey & Zydepunk Distributed by: Jake Brennan & Brady Sadler, Double Elvis Productions

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary
Amy Berg (It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley)

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2025 37:48


Director Amy Berg returns to the podcast to discuss her latest film, “It's Never over, Jeff Buckley”, a portrait of the gifted musician who died tragically in 1997, having only released one album. Amy shares with Tiller how Jeff Buckley appealed to both masculine and feminine audiences (2:00), the impulsive nature of artists adding to their mythology (12:00), finding the right financiers and producing partners (18:00), designing the animation style (26:00), and ultimately what she hopes people feel while watching this movie (36:00). The film is available to purchase now on Digital/VOD. Produced by: Jacob Miller Executive Producer: Tiller Russell Music by: James Carroll, Graham Tracey & Zydepunk Distributed by: Jake Brennan & Brady Sadler, Double Elvis Productions

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary
Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady (Folktales)

The Dangerous Art of the Documentary

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2025 44:49


Oscar-nominated filmmakers Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady's life-affirming documentary “Folktales” tells the timely and heartwarming story of teenagers who choose to spend an unconventional "gap year" learning to dog sled and survive the Arctic wilderness, in hopes of finding connection and meaning in the modern world. In their discussion with Tiller, they share how this film came to fruition (4:00), putting together a Norwegian crew (14:50), the number one rule they learned about living in the wild (23:00), the subtleties of their filming choices (30:00), the secret to their co-directing cohesion (37:30) and what they love about directing (41:00). Produced by: Jacob Miller Executive Producer: Tiller Russell Music by: James Carroll, Graham Tracey & Zydepunk Distributed by: Jake Brennan & Brady Sadler, Double Elvis Productions

DISGRACELAND
Introducing: HOLLYWOODLAND…

DISGRACELAND

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2025 1:40 Transcription Available


 …the Hollywood and true crime spinoff from the award winning music and true crime podcast, DISGRACELAND, and the newest expansion from the folks at Double Elvis. The most dramatic non-fiction stories ever heard come from the world of entertainment. Specifically the dark side of entertainment. The true crime stories from Hollywood; the mysterious death of Brittany Murphy. The vicious, real-life murder that inspired David Lynch's Twin Peaks. The three conspiracies surrounding Marilyn Monroe's death. The indecent arrest of John Waters. Dennis Hopper's easy riding and excessive 70s Hollywood. Woody Harrelson's Dad's connection to the JFK assassination. The obsessive murder of Dorothy Stratten. Bill Murray's bust. Chris Farley burning out too soon. Al Pacino's armed robbery. The serial killer and Gianni Versace. Heath Ledger's overdose. The list is endless and now all of these stories and more are available for you to listen to in the Hollywoodland podcast. Hollywoodland is hosted by Jake Brennan, creator and host of the award winning music and true crime podcast, Disgraceland. In Hollywoodland you can expect the same deep research, immersive sound design, and edge-of your seat scripted storytelling that myself and the team at Double Elvis have brought you over the years in Disgraceland.  Right now you can binge over thirty episodes of Hollywoodland on James Dean, Paris Hilton, Andy Warhol, River Phoenix, Alfred Hitchcock and more.  Episodes of Hollywoodland are released every monday and are available everywhere. Follow and subscribe on the Audacy app, Apple Podcasts and or wherever you get your podcasts. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

DISGRACELAND
Introducing: HOLLYWOODLAND…

DISGRACELAND

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2025 1:39


 …the Hollywood and true crime spinoff from the award winning music and true crime podcast, DISGRACELAND, and the newest expansion from the folks at Double Elvis. The most dramatic non-fiction stories ever heard come from the world of entertainment. Specifically the dark side of entertainment. The true crime stories from Hollywood; the mysterious death of Brittany Murphy. The vicious, real-life murder that inspired David Lynch's Twin Peaks. The three conspiracies surrounding Marilyn Monroe's death. The indecent arrest of John Waters. Dennis Hopper's easy riding and excessive 70s Hollywood. Woody Harrelson's Dad's connection to the JFK assassination. The obsessive murder of Dorothy Stratten. Bill Murray's bust. Chris Farley burning out too soon. Al Pacino's armed robbery. The serial killer and Gianni Versace. Heath Ledger's overdose. The list is endless and now all of these stories and more are available for you to listen to in the Hollywoodland podcast. Hollywoodland is hosted by Jake Brennan, creator and host of the award winning music and true crime podcast, Disgraceland. In Hollywoodland you can expect the same deep research, immersive sound design, and edge-of your seat scripted storytelling that myself and the team at Double Elvis have brought you over the years in Disgraceland.  Right now you can binge over thirty episodes of Hollywoodland on James Dean, Paris Hilton, Andy Warhol, River Phoenix, Alfred Hitchcock and more.  Episodes of Hollywoodland are released every monday and are available everywhere. Follow and subscribe on the Audacy app, Apple Podcasts and or wherever you get your podcasts. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rock N Roll Pantheon
My Rock Moment: Rock 'n' Roll, Crime and Chaos with Jake Brennan of Disgraceland Podcast

Rock N Roll Pantheon

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 56:38


In this episode of My Rock Moment, we sit down with Jake Brennan, the creator and voice behind the wildly popular podcast Disgraceland. Known for blending true crime and music history, Jake explores the wild, dark, and often unbelievable stories behind some of rock's most iconic figures. We dive into the legends—and the controversies—surrounding John Lennon, Jim Morrison, Mama Cass, Jerry Lee Lewis, and more. We also tackle the bigger question: Can we really separate the art from the artist? Find more info on Disgraceland and Hollywoodland here: https://www.disgracelandpod.com Disgraceland Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/disgraceland/id1275172907 Hollywoodland Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hollywoodland/id1563966720 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND
Bonus Episode – Join Us in the Wrap Party

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 38:04 Transcription Available


Welcome to the Wrap Party, the weekly bonus episode of the HOLLYWOODLAND podcast hosted by longtime Double Elvis writer and editor Zeth Lundy, along with HOLLYWOODLAND's host, Jake Brennan. This week we're talking about crimes of the century, rock star comedians, and Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle. Next week, get ready for our episode on John Belushi. In the meantime, Zeth and Jake want to hear from you. What are you watching and listening to? What did you think of the Fatty Arbuckle episode? Join the party and give us your recs and reviews! Call or text (617) 906-6638, email disgracelandpod@gmail.com, or reach out on socials @disgracelandpod. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND
Bonus Episode – Join Us in the Wrap Party

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 45:33


Welcome to the Wrap Party, the weekly bonus episode of the HOLLYWOODLAND podcast hosted by longtime Double Elvis writer and editor Zeth Lundy, along with HOLLYWOODLAND's host, Jake Brennan. This week we're talking about crimes of the century, rock star comedians, and Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle. Next week, get ready for our episode on John Belushi. In the meantime, Zeth and Jake want to hear from you. What are you watching and listening to? What did you think of the Fatty Arbuckle episode? Join the party and give us your recs and reviews! Call or text (617) 906-6638, email disgracelandpod@gmail.com, or reach out on socials @disgracelandpod. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

You Must Remember This
Welcome to Hollywoodland: John Waters: Subversion, Shock, and the Ultimate Outsider

You Must Remember This

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 41:10


If you've finished all episodes of The Old Man is Still Alive, I've got another treat for you from Jake Brennan at Hollywoodland.  Have a listen to this episode of Hollywoodland about John Waters, from his beginnings in X-rated art films to cult classics like Hairspray and Crybaby, as he created and cultivated his own peculiar niche in film while nurturing a legendary troupe of players who became a family of outcasts. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dead and Gone
Introducing: HOLLYWOODLAND…

Dead and Gone

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 1:39


 …the Hollywood and true crime spinoff from the award winning music and true crime podcast, DISGRACELAND, and the newest expansion from the folks at Double Elvis. The most dramatic non-fiction stories ever heard come from the world of entertainment. Specifically the dark side of entertainment. The true crime stories from Hollywood; the mysterious death of Brittany Murphy. The vicious, real-life murder that inspired David Lynch's Twin Peaks. The three conspiracies surrounding Marilyn Monroe's death. The indecent arrest of John Waters. Dennis Hopper's easy riding and excessive 70s Hollywood. Woody Harrelson's Dad's connection to the JFK assassination. The obsessive murder of Dorothy Stratten. Bill Murray's bust. Chris Farley burning out too soon. Al Pacino's armed robbery. The serial killer and Gianni Versace. Heath Ledger's overdose. The list is endless and now all of these stories and more are available for you to listen to in the Hollywoodland podcast. Hollywoodland is hosted by Jake Brennan, creator and host of the award winning music and true crime podcast, Disgraceland. In Hollywoodland you can expect the same deep research, immersive sound design, and edge-of your seat scripted storytelling that myself and the team at Double Elvis have brought you over the years in Disgraceland.  Right now you can binge over thirty episodes of Hollywoodland on James Dean, Paris Hilton, Andy Warhol, River Phoenix, Alfred Hitchcock and more.  Episodes of Hollywoodland are released every Monday and are available everywhere. Follow and subscribe on the Audacy app, Apple Podcasts and or wherever you get your podcasts. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

About A Girl
Introducing: HOLLYWOODLAND…

About A Girl

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 1:39


 …the Hollywood and true crime spinoff from the award winning music and true crime podcast, DISGRACELAND, and the newest expansion from the folks at Double Elvis. The most dramatic non-fiction stories ever heard come from the world of entertainment. Specifically the dark side of entertainment. The true crime stories from Hollywood; the mysterious death of Brittany Murphy. The vicious, real-life murder that inspired David Lynch's Twin Peaks. The three conspiracies surrounding Marilyn Monroe's death. The indecent arrest of John Waters. Dennis Hopper's easy riding and excessive 70s Hollywood. Woody Harrelson's Dad's connection to the JFK assassination. The obsessive murder of Dorothy Stratten. Bill Murray's bust. Chris Farley burning out too soon. Al Pacino's armed robbery. The serial killer and Gianni Versace. Heath Ledger's overdose. The list is endless and now all of these stories and more are available for you to listen to in the Hollywoodland podcast. Hollywoodland is hosted by Jake Brennan, creator and host of the award winning music and true crime podcast, Disgraceland. In Hollywoodland you can expect the same deep research, immersive sound design, and edge-of your seat scripted storytelling that myself and the team at Double Elvis have brought you over the years in Disgraceland.  Right now you can binge over thirty episodes of Hollywoodland on James Dean, Paris Hilton, Andy Warhol, River Phoenix, Alfred Hitchcock and more.  Episodes of Hollywoodland are released every monday and are available everywhere. Follow and subscribe on the Audacy app, Apple Podcasts and or wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

DISGRACELAND
Introducing: HOLLYWOODLAND…

DISGRACELAND

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 3:09


 …the Hollywood and true crime spinoff from the award winning music and true crime podcast, DISGRACELAND, and the newest expansion from the folks at Double Elvis. The most dramatic non-fiction stories ever heard come from the world of entertainment. Specifically the dark side of entertainment. The true crime stories from Hollywood; the mysterious death of Brittany Murphy. The vicious, real-life murder that inspired David Lynch's Twin Peaks. The three conspiracies surrounding Marilyn Monroe's death. The indecent arrest of John Waters. Dennis Hopper's easy riding and excessive 70s Hollywood. Woody Harrelson's Dad's connection to the JFK assassination. The obsessive murder of Dorothy Stratten. Bill Murray's bust. Chris Farley burning out too soon. Al Pacino's armed robbery. The serial killer and Gianni Versace. Heath Ledger's overdose. The list is endless and now all of these stories and more are available for you to listen to in the Hollywoodland podcast. Hollywoodland is hosted by Jake Brennan, creator and host of the award winning music and true crime podcast, Disgraceland. In Hollywoodland you can expect the same deep research, immersive sound design, and edge-of your seat scripted storytelling that myself and the team at Double Elvis have brought you over the years in Disgraceland.  Right now you can binge over thirty episodes of Hollywoodland on James Dean, Paris Hilton, Andy Warhol, River Phoenix, Alfred Hitchcock and more.  Episodes of Hollywoodland are released every monday and are available everywhere. Follow and subscribe on the Audacy app, Apple Podcasts and or wherever you get your podcasts. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND
Introducing: HOLLYWOODLAND…

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 1:40 Transcription Available


 …the Hollywood and true crime spinoff from the award winning music and true crime podcast, DISGRACELAND, and the newest expansion from the folks at Double Elvis.The most dramatic non-fiction stories ever heard come from the world of entertainment. Specifically the dark side of entertainment. The true crime stories from Hollywood; the mysterious death of Brittany Murphy. The vicious, real-life murder that inspired David Lynch's Twin Peaks. The three conspiracies surrounding Marilyn Monroe's death. The indecent arrest of John Waters. Dennis Hopper's easy riding and excessive 70s Hollywood. Woody Harrelson's Dad's connection to the JFK assassination. The obsessive murder of Dorothy Stratten. Bill Murray's bust. Chris Farley burning out too soon. Al Pacino's armed robbery. The serial killer and Gianni Versace. Heath Ledger's overdose. The list is endless and now all of these stories and more are available for you to listen to in the Hollywoodland podcast.Hollywoodland is hosted by Jake Brennan, creator and host of the award winning music and true crime podcast, Disgraceland.In Hollywoodland you can expect the same deep research, immersive sound design, and edge-of your seat scripted storytelling that myself and the team at Double Elvis have brought you over the years in Disgraceland. Right now you can binge over thirty episodes of Hollywoodland on James Dean, Paris Hilton, Andy Warhol, River Phoenix, Alfred Hitchcock and more. Episodes of Hollywoodland are released every monday and are available everywhere. Follow and subscribe on the Audacy app, Apple Podcasts and or wherever you get your podcasts. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND
Introducing: HOLLYWOODLAND…

BADLANDS: SPORTSLAND

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 2:09


 …the Hollywood and true crime spinoff from the award winning music and true crime podcast, DISGRACELAND, and the newest expansion from the folks at Double Elvis. The most dramatic non-fiction stories ever heard come from the world of entertainment. Specifically the dark side of entertainment. The true crime stories from Hollywood; the mysterious death of Brittany Murphy. The vicious, real-life murder that inspired David Lynch's Twin Peaks. The three conspiracies surrounding Marilyn Monroe's death. The indecent arrest of John Waters. Dennis Hopper's easy riding and excessive 70s Hollywood. Woody Harrelson's Dad's connection to the JFK assassination. The obsessive murder of Dorothy Stratten. Bill Murray's bust. Chris Farley burning out too soon. Al Pacino's armed robbery. The serial killer and Gianni Versace. Heath Ledger's overdose. The list is endless and now all of these stories and more are available for you to listen to in the Hollywoodland podcast. Hollywoodland is hosted by Jake Brennan, creator and host of the award winning music and true crime podcast, Disgraceland. In Hollywoodland you can expect the same deep research, immersive sound design, and edge-of your seat scripted storytelling that myself and the team at Double Elvis have brought you over the years in Disgraceland.  Right now you can binge over thirty episodes of Hollywoodland on James Dean, Paris Hilton, Andy Warhol, River Phoenix, Alfred Hitchcock and more.  Episodes of Hollywoodland are released every monday and are available everywhere. Follow and subscribe on the Audacy app, Apple Podcasts and or wherever you get your podcasts. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How Did This Get Made?
Last Looks: Thunderpants (w/ Jake Brennan)

How Did This Get Made?

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2024 67:45


Disgraceland's Jake Brennan stops by to chat with Jason & Paul about Anthony Bourdain, how to be content with your creative output, meeting celebrity idols, and how Paul & Jason inspired the marketing for recent Fast and Furious films. But first, Paul dives into corrections and omissions from Thunderpants, shares a bonus deleted scene from the live show, and announces next week's movie. Troll 2 VIRTUAL live show on Sept 6th (pay what you can tickets) + we'll be in NYC on Nov 15th! Go to hdtgm.com for ticket info, merch, and for more on bad movies.Order Paul's book about his childhood: Joyful Recollections of TraumaFor extra content on Matinee Monday movies, visit Paul's YouTube page: youtube.com/paulscheerTalk bad movies on the HDTGM Discord: discord.gg/hdtgmPaul's Discord: discord.gg/paulscheerFollow Paul's movie recs on Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/paulscheer/Check out new HDTGM movie merch over at teepublic.com/stores/hdtgmPaul and Rob Huebel stream live on Twitch every Thursday 8-10pm EST: www.twitch.tv/friendzoneLike good movies too? Subscribe to Unspooled with Paul and Amy Nicholson: listen.earwolf.com/unspooledSubscribe to The Deep Dive with Jessica St. Clair and June Diane Raphael: www.thedeepdiveacademy.com/podcastCheck out The Jane Club over at www.janeclub.comWant a free 3-month trial of the SiriusXM app? Go to: siriusxm.com/hdtgmWhere to find Paul, June, & Jason:@PaulScheer on Instagram & Twitter@Junediane on IG and @MsJuneDiane on TwitterJason is not on social media