The Butcher Shop
Film, TV & Pop Culture
About
A multi-genre podcast where Gary and his co-hosts (Iris Walters, Suzanne Cappelletti and Jamie Sammons) put two films that share a thread on the table and talk about them with a bit of banter and laughter at each other’s expense.
Episodes
- Cinema Beef Podcast : She's Got To Steal Somebody's Baby (The Hand That Rocks The Cradle/Inside
On a special Mother's Day episode, The Butcher Shop podcast hosts Suzanne, X, and Gary discuss the films 'The Hand That Rocks The Cradle' and 'Inside,' exploring themes of love, scandal, and viscera.
- Cinema Beef Podcast : It's Not Easy Seeking Green (Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back/The Muppet Movie)
On the Cinema Beef Podcast, Mike, Gary, and Mr. Venom discuss The Muppet Movie (1979) and Jay And Silent Bob Strike Back (2001), focusing on characters motivated by mayhem and the pursuit of fame.
- Cinema Beef Podcast : Beef Out Of The Cannon (Hot Resort/Hot Chili)
Lee and Gary review two 1985 Cannon Films: Hot Resort and Hot Chili. Both films focus on horny teens working at resorts and looking for action.
- Cinema Beef Podcast : Love Under The Influence (Pretty Poison/Natural Born Killers)
The Cinema Beef podcast episode covers Pretty Poison and Natural Born Killers, exploring themes of love and extreme actions taken by couples.
- Cinema Beef Podcast : Post Traumatic Flex Disorder (Ruckus/First Blood)
This episode of The Butcher Shop covers the films Ruckus (1980) and First Blood (1982), examining the experiences of Vietnam veterans facing unwelcoming local populations.
- Last Call At Torchy's : Deadwood Pilot
The Torchy's boys are back to make their fortune whist dodging bullets, shady business owners and all others forms of hustlers when we unpack the phenomenal first episode of the HBO series Deadwood. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
- Cinema Beef Podcast : The Easily Spurred Get The Worm (Welcome Home, Brother Charles/Brain Damage)
The Beef is back featuring two films where two phallic titans go to work and start killing. One for vengeance in Welcome Home, Brother Charles aka Soul Vengeance and one for food in Brain Damage. Featuring Gary, X, Mike and a brand new seg…
- Cinema Beef : In Defense Of.....Children Of The Corn (1984)
First podcast in a while. Diving into the maize of weirdness that is the Children of the Corn franchise starting with the first! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
- Cinema Beef Podcast : Close Encounters of a Furry Kind and Unconventional Parasol Use (In The Pare Way 6)
Gary and Jon go behind enemy lines and get in the shit with a brand new installment. On the Pare tip, our coifed saint of genre cinema teams up with genre legend Robert Davi to take on multiple gangs, gangsters and a pair of sibling assass…
- Cinema Beef Podcast : Locker Room Talk and Other Male Activities (In The Company Of Men/The Men's Club)
Gary is joined by Mike White of The Projection Booth Podcast to talk about films where the men's egos are as big or as small as their units. Richard Jordan and Frank Langella lead an all star cast of douchebags looking for kicks and not le…
- Last Call At Torchy's #19 : Undisputed (2002)
The Torchy's boys are going to the slams and are forced to throw hands in this installment. in this one, the world's heavyweight champ is tossed in a maximum security prison only to find out he's not the only champ in there. The prison box…
- Cinema Beef Burnt Ends : Commando Squad (1987)
Cameron and Gary tackle this little known genre film that includes babes, bullets and Sid Haig being very sweaty. William Smith and Brian Thompson star in Fred Olen Ray's Commando Squad. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
- Cinema Beef Podcast : You Got The Reich's Stuff (Monuments Men/Jane And The Lost City)
Gary, Lee and Suzanne go globetrotting looking for hidden treasure and some minor skin play with our reviews of Monuments Men and Jane And The Lost City. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
- Cinema Beef Podcast : Better Killing Through Chemistry (A Force Of One/Silent Rage)
Gary is back with Lee Russell (They Must Be Destroyed On Sight) and Cameron Scott (Cinema Degeration) to talk about the perils of drugs and the Chucks that may follow. We cover two Chuck Norris films with A Force Of One from 1979 and Silen…
- Cinema Beef Podcast : Cool Cats and Purple Dildos (In The Par'e Way 2)
Jon and Gary bring you a double bill filled with masculinity and dust with our Par'e pick of World Gone Wild and our VHS pick The Final Alliance featuring David Hasselhoff. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
- Cinema Beef Podcast : Halloween Hangover
The cursed celebration of Samhain has ended but Cinema Beef has emerged from their chosen rabbit holes to put out a post- Halloween show. On this one, you will hear the never before released review that Jeffery X Martin and I did for the o…
- Cinema Beef Podcast : How To Build A More Subordinate Humanoid (Parts : The Clonus Horror/Logan's Run
The beefers are and I quote Neil Diamond here heading for the future in this one, We talk two tales about humans, clones and their interchangeable parts. We talk organ exchange and general whimsy amongst teens in Parts: The Clonus Horror.…
- Cinema Beef Podcast : You're Gonna Pull Something (North Dallas Forty/Semi-Tough)
Suzanne and X fly without Gary for this one in which they tackle two football-centric films featuring drugs, tears and some laughs with North Dallas Forty and Semi-Tough. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
- Cinema Beef Podcast : What I Can't Steal, Jah Will Provide (The Harder They Come/The Mighty Quinn
The Beefers get on the red eye to sunny Jamaica for some sweat and possibly some crime. With Cameron Scott in tow, we discuss two films with capers on coast of this great land with The Harder They Come from 1972 starring reggae legend Jimm…
- Last Call At Torchy's : Supernova (2000)
The Torchy's boys are back and they are a couple beers short for this one. When an ore space tanker encounters a distress call, they pick up a boarder with dangerous cargo and a more sleazy secret. Of course there's sabotage afoot. This is…
- Cinema Beef Podcast : Rooking For Acceptance In An 8-Bit World (The Wizard/Searching For Bobby Fischer)
The beefers are back to play kid gloves with two films about child prodigies. First up, we have the button mashing, rain manning and brother snatching The Wizard from 1989 featuring Fred Savage. Then, Fred exploits his son's new found tale…
- Cinema Beef Podcast : Underground Douchebag Diplomacy
Gary is joined by Bill and Tanya (Formally of The Horror Mafia podcast) to talk about monsters and the douches that try to manipulate them. We review the Fred Savage/Howie Mandel vehicle Little Monsters and Clive Barker's Nightbreed. ★ Sup…
- Cinema Beef Podcast : The McKlusky Factor (White Lightning/Gator)
Hey beefers. We have special for you. Gary is joined by Jon Cross of The After Movie Diner to discuss a very important duo of films. Once upon a time in the Louisiana swamps, there was a notorious hero with enormous facial hair and a pench…
- Cinema Beef Podcast : The Salt Of The Sea or Possibly The Corn Syrup (Surf II/Surf Nazis Must Die)
Welcome to the California coast. Where the tide can kill you amongst other things. Gary is joined by Mr. Venom to talk about two films in the surfspoitation genre being Surf II (not a sequel) and Surf Nazis Must Die. ★ Support this podcast…
- Cinema Beef Podcast : Hand In Motion : A Brat Packer's Guide To Adulting
The beefers indulge in some party favors and get lost in the dust of the brat pack universe. We cover two films featuring these actors that circle the drain with sex, drugs, debauchery and sweater fetishes with St. Elmo's Fire and Less Tha…
- Cinema Beef Podcast : Growing Up With A Side Of Crowe (Fast Times At Ridgemont High/The Wild Life)
The beefers struggle through their life goals and maybe just maybe......someone might just learn something. Or possibly get an STD. We delve into two Cameron Crowe scribed films about fast cars, wild parties, unprotected sex and how not to…
- Cinema Beef Podcast : I Wish They All Could Be California Ghouls (Messiah Of Evil/Dead & Buried)
The beefers are back and going to Cali for some fun on the coast. We discuss two films featuring two California with a very specific epidemic. We welcome Jeffery X Martin back on this one with Iris' departure. He fills her shoes incredibly…
- Last Call At Torchy's #17 : Last Man Standing
The Torchy's boys are back and this time they're car breaks down in the town of Jericho. Where the men are lawless and can defy gravity. Join Bruce Willis as he plays both sides to make his paper and start a whole lot of shit. This feature…
- Cinema Beef Podcast : Beef Out Of The Cannon (America 3000/The Apple)
The Beef is back with special guests. While the beef ladies are away, Gary called an audible and brought in Lee and Leah from They Must Be Destroyed On Sight Podcast to talk two more titles from the Cannon catalog. We go post apocalyptical…
- Last Call At Torchy’s #16 : Wild Bill (1995)
The Torchy’s boys are back after a long absence to ride, do some hard drugs and reminisce with a legendary gunfighter. We join Bill, Jane and array of Walter Hill regulars as he struggles to keep a hold on his addictions, his women, his st…
- Cinema Beef Podcast Burnt Ends : Killer Joe (2011)
iris and Gary sit down with some skunk beer and some fried chicken to tell a tale about deplorable people. After a family hires a crooked cop to kill a hated relative, they endure psychological and physical trauma all in the pursuit of min…
- Look What You Did #2 : Shaolin Soccer
Ricky and Gary were late to release this one because we have been getting our chakras in order. We have been training hard with these crazy monks learning our ball handling skills. When a rag tag team of former monks get an opportunity at…
- Cinema Beef Podcast : Were So Horny (The Howling/Sleepwalkers)
Iris, Suzanne and Gary are back and we’re feeling furry with excitement. On this one, we talk about the horned up exploits of sexy shapeshifters. When a troubled couple go hang with other white folks in the woods, they soon discover that t…
- Cinema Beef : Burnt Ends #2 : Circuit Breaker aka Inhumanoid
Cameron and Gary are on this one and they tackle a gem here. Typical story. Family goes out into space and finds a wreckage. They take on the last survivor who they nurse back to life. Little do they know that their new boarder is looking…
- Last Call At Torchy’s #15 : Geronimo : An American Legend (1993)
The Torchy’s boys are back and we are riding side saddle with a true native legend. This is a mostly true retelling of Geronimo and his Apache people’s surrender to the US Government and the struggle of both sides through battles and const…
- Cinema Beef Podcast : Favorite Things #1
Suzanne and Gary are back after an unwanted hiatus to bring you two reviews of films that are completely different. It’s a favorite things episode. First up, we dive into the devil’s goo with John Carpenter’s take on theology and the scien…
- Look What You Did #1.5 : 2020 Texas Gladiators
Ricky and Gary ride their motorcars straight into the past apocalypse as we start our loving tribute to our friend Johnny with these shows. We start is out with a bang and a boob (just one) with Joe D’Amato dipping his toes into the illust…
- Last Call at Torchy’s Episode 14 : Trespass
Original Cinema Quad Poster – Movie Film Posters The Torchy’s boys are back and we are traveling in search of riches and some ghetto shenanigans. Walter Hill takes us on a journey to East St. Louis where two firefighters are hoping to stri…
- Cinema Beef Burnt Ends : Ring Of Steel (1994)
Ring Of Steel Join Gary Hill and Ricky Morgan (Doctor Movie) for another feature discussion where we had to gather our wits and banter to discuss this underseen tournament fighting movie. When Alex gets booted out of the fencing community…
- Last Call At Torchy’s #13 : Another 48 Hours (1990)
Last Call At Torchy’s #13 : Another 48 Hours The Torchy’s boys are riding with Jack and Reggie once again. This time they have 48 hours to figure who a drug lord is while dodging shady businessmen, shady women and a ruthless biker gang led…
- Cinema Beef Podcast : Even Bombshells Get Angry (Hannie Caulder/Chained Heat)
Iris and Gary are back again. This time to talk corruption, sexual assault, lady mullets, deviant lesbian lifestyles, filthy aquarium water, shower etiquette and two of the greatest genre casts ever assembled. We celebrate Raquel Welch wit…
- Last Call at Torchy’s #12 : Johnny Handsome (1989)
Last Call at Torchy’s #12 : Johnny Handsome The Torchy’s boys are back and we are going under the knife to get some revenge. When Johnny is double crossed in a robbery, he is coaxed into rehabilitation and some major surgery. Now with a ne…
- Countdown to Fleas and Flicks : The Cat From Outer Space (1978)
This is the first in a series of reviews to ramp up the Fleas and Flicks Charity Auction coming this weekend. We are doing that by reviewing a bunch of Disney animal classics. First up, when a psychic feline is stranded on earth, it is up…
- Cinema Beef Podcast : The Little Bill Double Bill (Unforgiven/Boogie Nights)
Iris and I get together to do two films with one thing in common. They have two characters called Little Bill. Hence the title. See what we did there. We cover a late but great western from Clint Eastwood featuring Gene Hackman as the dast…
- Cinema Beef Podcast : Running Through My Mind (Dreamscape/The Cell)
Iris and Gary are back with the beef and we’re headed into your frontal lobes for two films where people literally get into each others heads. Subconsciously of course. We cover 1984’s Dreamscape featuring Dennis Quaid, Max Von Sydow and C…
- Cinema Beef Podcast : Beefaversary Year 9 Part Three
Gary and Suzanne are blessed to be joined by special guests Cort Psyops, Derek Bourgeois, Ricky Morgan and Jeffery Martin to close out the last show of the our trio of shows celebrating our 9th year of podcasting. Join us for the last two…
- Two Drink Minimum Commentaries : Black Roses (1988)
The boys are back to liven up your weekend when we travel to Mills Basin with the Black Roses. When a small town is graced with the presence of an up and coming band, all the kids in town start to get horny and a little big homicidal. They…
- Cinema Beef Podcast : Dirty Mikey and the Girls (The Legend Of Frenchie King/Dirty Little Billy)
Lee Russell is back on the beef to bring you our long awaited and half-assed attempt to follow-up our tribute to fine character actor Michael J. Pollard. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
- Two Drink Minimum Commentaries : The Visitor (1979)
The two drink crew is back from a long hiatus with one we recorded a while ago. This one is hard to explain. Watch it for psychics, telekinetic tykes, wild birds, space Jesus and more! You get all this and more with The Visitor. Watch alon…
- Cinema Beef Podcast : Non-Consensual Specters
The beef crew is back and it’s gonna get uncomfortable. We are covering two films where ghosts do unsavory things to women with The Legend of Hell House and The Entity. We are glad to be back for sure. Thanks for your support. ★ Support th…