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Mumbo Jumbo (A Movie Podcast)

Mumbo Jumbo (A Movie Podcast)

By Kurt Kroeber

The postmodern, the surreal, the psychedelic.
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1x5 – Adaptation

Mumbo Jumbo (A Movie Podcast)Nov 17, 2020

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2x8 – Bowfinger

2x8 – Bowfinger

It's a masterpiece.

Mar 23, 202101:09:45
2x7 – Wes Craven's New Nightmare/Scream 3

2x7 – Wes Craven's New Nightmare/Scream 3

A double feature of meta-horror by the master Wes Craven.

Mar 16, 202101:18:16
2x5 – Benny's Video

2x5 – Benny's Video

Please don't kill anyone today...

Mar 09, 202101:10:23
2x6 – Last Action Hero

2x6 – Last Action Hero

Be careful with that magic ticket or Kurt and Tex will come out of your speakers and into your living room.  Mumbo Jumbo boys tackle Jack Slater in LAST ACTION HERO.

Mar 02, 202101:08:22
2x4 - The Stunt Man

2x4 - The Stunt Man

In this one, we're talking about the insane, very postmodern, confusingly fun film The Stunt Man.

Feb 23, 202101:09:17
2x3 - The Day of the Locust

2x3 - The Day of the Locust

In this episode, we discuss the cinematic adaptation of Nathaniel West's novel The Day of the Locust.

Feb 16, 202101:05:56
2x2 - Day For Night

2x2 - Day For Night

We're talking about Truffaut's feel-good masterpiece, Day For Night. But, ya know, we also talk about other stuff too...

Feb 09, 202101:08:57
2x1 - Sunset Blvd.

2x1 - Sunset Blvd.

Welcome to Season Two of Mumbo Jumbo! This season we're talking about Movies About Movies. We're popping off this very postmodern season with a classic from the Golden Age of Hollywood: Sunset Blvd.

Jan 27, 202101:04:17
1x10 - Mandy

1x10 - Mandy

Better late than never: here we are at the end of the Nic Cage rainbow road, finishing up Down With The Nicness with the depressing masterpiece, Mandy.

Jan 27, 202159:57
1x9 - Army of One

1x9 - Army of One

In this episode we talk about Tenet... err... uh, Army of One.enO fo ymrA ,hu ...rre ...teneT tuoba klat ew edosipe siht nI

Dec 15, 202050:46
1x8 - Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans

1x8 - Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans

In this episode, we talk about Werner Herzog's often overlooked masterpiece Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans -- where Nic Cage gives an unhinged and sincere performance that might be our favorite.

Dec 08, 202001:11:30
1x7 - Knowing

1x7 - Knowing

The movie that predicts the end of the world -- now with more horrible audio quality!

Dec 08, 202049:08
1x6 - The Weather Man

1x6 - The Weather Man

We are fast food. We have asshole faces. 

Dec 08, 202001:05:01
1x5 – Adaptation

1x5 – Adaptation

Kurt and I and our twin brothers (Karl and Tim) talk about the Charlie Kaufman adaptation of Susan Orlean's The Orchid Thief that turns into a meta-narrative about writing films. The movie is called Adaptation and it's an adaptation.

Nov 17, 202052:37
1x4 – Bringing Out The Dead

1x4 – Bringing Out The Dead

Wee woo wee woo -- that's the sound of the ambulance coming to pick us up after recording this episode about Bringing Out the Dead because the audio quality is kinda dead here. Anyway -- ENJOY IT!

Nov 09, 202001:16:16
1x3 – Con Air & Face/Off

1x3 – Con Air & Face/Off

On this episode of Mumbo Jumbo – Down With Nic-ness, we climb aboard for a bumpy ride through two 90s over-the-top action flicks.

Nov 03, 202001:20:10
1x2 – Wild At Heart

1x2 – Wild At Heart

On this episode of Mumbo Jumbo – Down With Nic-ness, we ride along with Sailor and Lula into wild territory where Nic Cage reigns -- and everything else is kinda meh.

Oct 28, 202001:09:43
1x1 – Vampire's Kiss

1x1 – Vampire's Kiss

On this first episode of Mumbo Jumbo – Down With Nic-ness, we open this all Nicolas Cage season with the ridiculousness that is Vampire's Kiss.

Oct 19, 202001:12:17