SpyHards - A Spy Movie Podcast
A weekly film podcast decoding classic spy cinema. Hosted by Agent Scott & Cam the Provocateur. Featuring the likes of James Bond, Jason Bourne, Derek Flint, Austin Powers, Johnny English, George Smiley and Harry Palmer, plus all your favourite secret agent franchises including Mission: Impossible, The Man From U.N.C.L.E., Kingsman, Taken and many more. Which films will make the prestigious N.O.C. List, and cement their place in the canon of all-time cloak and dagger greats? Subscribe today and don’t get left out in the cold as your intrepid agents track down cinema’s very best spy adventures!
Episodes
Thursday Jul 20, 2023
SpyMaster Interview #56 - Brigitte Millar
Thursday Jul 20, 2023
Thursday Jul 20, 2023
Agent Scott and guest operative Kathryn Vinclaire welcome actress Brigitte Millar to the show to talk about playing the villainous Dr. Vogel in Spectre and No Time to Die. She also reveals stories from working on Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and more!
You can track the progress of Kathryn's documentary, Women at 36,000 Feet, at Flight Path Productions' website, or follow her on Instagram and Twitter.
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Social media: @spyhards
View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhards
Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes.
Theme music by Doug Astley.
Monday Jul 17, 2023
SpyMaster Interview #55 - Alexander Witt
Monday Jul 17, 2023
Monday Jul 17, 2023
Agents Scott and Cam welcome second unit director Alexander Witt to the show to talk about his work on the Daniel Craig 007 films. He also shares production secrets regarding The Bourne Identity, The Hunt for Red October, xXx and more!
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Social media: @spyhards
View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhards
Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes.
Theme music by Doug Astley.
Thursday Jul 13, 2023
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One DECLASSIFIED
Thursday Jul 13, 2023
Thursday Jul 13, 2023
Agents Scott and Cam soar off a cliff with Tom Cruise while delivering an exclusive DECLASSIFIED review of the much-anticipated sequel Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One.
Spoilers start at 25:44.
Directed by Christopher McQuarrie. Starring Tom Cruise, Hayley Atwell, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Rebecca Ferguson, Vanessa Kirby, Esai Morales, Pom Klementieff, Henry Czerny, Shea Whigham and Greg Tarzan Davis.
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One is in theatres now.
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Social media: @spyhards
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Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes.
Theme music by Doug Astley.
Monday Jul 10, 2023
136. No Time to Die (2021)
Monday Jul 10, 2023
Monday Jul 10, 2023
Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative Dave Schilling, writer, humorist and podcast host, stroll through a poison garden while tackling Daniel Craig's final James Bond adventure No Time to Die.
Directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga. Starring Daniel Craig, Rami Malek, Léa Seydoux, Lashana Lynch, Ben Whishaw, Naomie Harris, Jeffrey Wright, Christoph Waltz, Ralph Fiennes, Billy Magnussen and Ana de Armas.
Make sure to follow Dave on Twitter.
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Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes.
Theme music by Doug Astley.
Monday Jul 03, 2023
135. The Mechanic (2011)
Monday Jul 03, 2023
Monday Jul 03, 2023
Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative George Aldridge from the Cinema Savvy YouTube channel, help Jason Statham plot the ultimate swimming pool assassination while tackling the 2011 remake of The Mechanic.
Directed by Simon West. Starring Jason Statham, Ben Foster, Donald Sutherland, Tony Goldwyn, James Logan, Mini Anden and Jeff Chase.
Make sure to check out George's work on the Cinema Savvy YouTube channel. You can also follow him on Twitter.
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Social media: @spyhards
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Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes.
Theme music by Doug Astley.
Monday Jun 26, 2023
134. M. Butterfly (1993)
Monday Jun 26, 2023
Monday Jun 26, 2023
Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative Tori Potenza, staff writer for MovieJawn, take in a Peking opera performance with Jeremy Irons while decoding the 1993 David Cronenberg espionage drama M. Butterfly.
Directed by David Cronenberg. Starring Jeremy Irons, John Lone, Barbara Sukowa, Ian Richardson, Annabel Leventon and Shizuko Hoshi.
Check out Tori's writing at MovieJawn, including her excellent essay "Cronenberg on Sex and Gender: M. Butterfly."
She also co-hosts the Killer Bs Podcast, which is available everywhere, and can be followed on Twitter and Instagram.
Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more!
Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble.
Social media: @spyhards
View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhards
Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes.
Theme music by Doug Astley.
Thursday Jun 22, 2023
SpyMaster Interview #54 - Nancy Kovack
Thursday Jun 22, 2023
Thursday Jun 22, 2023
Agents Scott and Cam welcome actress Nancy Kovack to the show to talk about playing Barbara the assassin opposite Dean Martin in the first Matt Helm adventure The Silencers. She also shares intel regarding Jason and the Argonauts, Batman '66, Star Trek and more!
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Social media: @spyhards
View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhards
Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes.
Theme music by Doug Astley.
Monday Jun 19, 2023
133. The Wrecking Crew (1968)
Monday Jun 19, 2023
Monday Jun 19, 2023
Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative John Cork, documentarian and co-author of James Bond: The Legacy and Bond Girls Are Forever, take a crazy mini-helicopter trip to Copenhagen with Dean Martin for the final Matt Helm adventure, 1968's The Wrecking Crew.
Directed by Phil Karlson. Starring Dean Martin, Elke Sommer, Sharon Tate, Nancy Kwan, Nigel Green, Tina Louise and John Larch.
James Bond: The Legacy and Bond Girls Are Forever are available on Amazon. You can also check out John's IMDb page for his filmmaking credits.
Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more!
Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble.
Social media: @spyhards
View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhards
Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes.
Theme music by Doug Astley.
SpyHards Podcast
Every week Agent Scott and Cam the Provocateur decode the best and worst spy films to determine if the movie makes the patented NOC list.
The NOC list is the "Need-To-See. Official. Classics" of the SpyHards Podcast.
From Bond to Bourne and Powers to Palmer, if its cloak and dagger cinema, expect to find it on this podcast.
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