Dial P for Podcast #1: The Pleasure Garden, The Lodger, The Ring, Downhill
Patrick Ripoll presents a new monthly spin-off series, Dial P for Podcast.
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Gray Mirror: AI is not A-OK
Promise to write about movie reviews again soon (the new Sam Raimi is great) but allow me to get this out of my system first
Bonus Episode: Chicago Film Critic Nick Digilio (40 Years, 40 Films - LIVE)
My first live podcast recording! Author/film critic/podcaster Nick Digilio sold out the community room at the Rogers Park Branch library in Chicago to talk all about his new book and memoir, 40 YEARS 40 FILMS.
Bonus Episode: Ryan Verrill (The Disc-Connected & Antenna Releasing)
Do you love physical media? Then you should be following all-things Ryan Verrill. For this bonus talk, we learn about his latest project as well as some of his favorite films of 2025!
Catching Up (January 2026)
Physical media, new album from a favorite band, library event and more!
30 Favorite Films from 2025
You got my list in audio form; here are stills from favorites here! Unranked (number one is obvious) but these are my 30 favorites of 2025.
Episode 242: Favorite Films of 2025 (feat. Patrick Ripoll + Bill Ackerman)
2025 was not a good year on many levels for me but thank God for friends, family, music, cats, coffee, libraries and of course... movies. Here's a lot of them!