Category: Podcasts

Criterion Channel Surfing, Episode 5: Family Matters (December 2019)

For our December 2019 episode, Josh is joined by Dave Eves, frequent contributor to Wrong Reel, Film Baby Film, and Criterion Now, to talk about “Family Matters,” stories about family to get us through the holiday season. Our regular guest Michael Hutchins stops by to discuss the history of limited engagements on The Criterion Channel and Filmstruck, and friend of the show Matt Gasteier of The Complete podcast joins us with some tips and tricks for tackling the ever-increasing stream of each month’s new and expiring titles.

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Criterion Channel Surfing, Episode 4: The Masters Follow Up (Titles on Other Streaming Services)

This short follow-up to our November 2019 episode on “The Masters” features host Josh Hornbeck speaking once again with Aaron West of the 25th Frame, Criterion Now, and Criterion Close-Up. They briefly discuss various streaming services and offer a few recommendations for films by master filmmakers on other streaming services.

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Criterion Channel Surfing, Episode 3: The Masters (November 2019)

For our November2019 episode of Criterion Channel Surfing, Josh is joined by Aaron West of The 25th Frame, Criterion Now, and Criterion Close-Up to discuss the Criterion Channel’s expiring and new releases for the month of November, as well as a few recommendations for films by “The Masters” in the Criterion Collection’s permanent digital library. He also talks with friend of the show Michael Hutchins about the history of Criterion’s online presence, and Matt Gasteier of The Complete podcast stops by for some advice on using the channel across different devices.

Correction: We were informed that Klute did not, in fact, appear on the channel prior to this month’s limited engagement.

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Criterion Channel Surfing, Episode 2: Art-House Horror Follow-Up (Titles on Other Streaming Services)

Just in time for Halloween, this short follow-up to our October 2019 episode on “Art-House Horror” features host Josh Hornbeck speaking once again with Jon Laubinger of the Film Baby Film podcast. They briefly discuss the streaming landscape for horror films and offer a few recommendations for “Art-House Horror” on other streaming services.

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Criterion Channel Surfing, Episode 1: Art-House Horror (October 2019)

For this first episode of Criterion Channel Surfing, host Josh Hornbeck is joined by Jon Laubinger of the Film Baby Film podcast to discuss the Criterion Channel’s expiring and new releases for the month of October, as well as a few “Art-House Horror” titles from the Criterion Channel’s permanent digital library. He also talks with friend of the show Michael Hutchins about the state of Criterion’s digital library, and Matt Gasteier of The Complete podcast stops by for some tips and tricks in navigating the channel.

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