The Projection Booth Podcast
1) Episode 760: Who's Minding the Mint? (1967)
Buonopalooza wraps up with Howard Morrisâs caper comedy Whoâs Minding the Mint? (1967). Jim Hutton stars as Harry Lucas, a hapless Treasury worker who accidentally swipes $50,000 and scrambles to repl...Show More
2) Special Report: Katharine Coldiron on Out There in the Dark
Mike talks with writer Katharine Coldiron about her new book, Out There in the Dark (Autofocus Books). Blending film criticism, memoir, fiction, and experimental forms, the collection uses movies as p...Show More
3) Episode 759: Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964)
Buonopalooza rolls on with Robert Aldrichâs Hush⊠Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964). Following the massive success of Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?, Aldrich re-teamed with Bette Davis for another Souther...Show More
4) Episode 758: The Strangler (1964)
Buonopalooza rages on with Victor Buono front and center in The Strangler (1964). One of his rare leading roles, Buono embodies Leo Kroll, a smothered man-child whose repressed rage against women spil...Show More
5) Episode 757: What Ever Happened to Baby Jane (1962)
Weâre kicking off a month devoted to the inimitable presence of Victor Buono â though in our opening pick, âstarringâ might be generous. Letâs say âfeaturing,â and featuring with impact. Robert Aldric...Show More
6) Special Report: Age of Audio (2025)
The mics are on for Shaun Michael ColĂłnâs Age of Audio (2025), a whirlwind 82-minute tour through the origins, growth, and current state of podcasting. Narrated by and featuring Ronald âBig Ronâ Young...Show More
7) Episode 756: Panic in Year Zero! (1962)
Mike is joined by Emily Intravia (The Feminine Critique) and screenwriter Howard A. Rodman for a sobering descent into Panic in Year Zero! (1962), directed by and starring Ray Milland. Loosely inspire...Show More
8) Special Report: Fantastic Four: First Steps (2025)
Mike is joined by Father Malone (Midnight Viewing) and Chris Stachiw (The Kulturecast) to dig into Marvelâs latest reboot attempt, Fantastic Four: First Stps (2025), the long-awaited introduction of M...Show More
9) Episode 755: Return of the Jedi (1983)
Sci-Fi July wraps up with Return of the Jedi (1983), the final installment of the original Star Wars trilogyâdirected by Richard Marquand, guided by George Lucas, and packed with new creatures, recycl...Show More
10) Special Report: Hearts of Darkness (1991)
Mike speaks with co-director Fax Bahr and archivist James Mockoski about the stunning new 4K restoration of Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmakerâs Apocalypse (1991), the definitive behind-the-scenes docume...Show More