Gary Talks

About Gary Talks

Emmy nominated reality tv producer, indie filmmaker and physical media hoarder Gary C Warren talks about various subjects in film, tv, and music with celebrity guests.

Publisher

Gary C Warren

Category

music · tv & film · tv & film

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

17 Apr 2024

Latest episode

6 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

154 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   6 Oct 2026

   Gary Talks Physical Media: Arrow Video's The Last Boy Scout 4K

   In today’s episode of Gary Talks Physical Media, Gary takes an in-depth look at Arrow Video’s brand-new 4K UHD release of The Last Boy Scout, the explosive 1991 action thriller starring Bruce Willis and Damon Wayans, directed by Tony Scott and written by Shane Black. Released during the golden age of the R-rated action movie, The Last Boy Scout pairs Willis as burned-out private investigator Joe Hallenbeck with Wayans as disgraced former professional football player Jimmy Dix. What begins with a seemingly routine protection job quickly spirals into murder, corruption, professional football, gambling and a conspiracy that puts both men directly in the line of fire. And along the way, plenty of things explode. Gary revisits The Last Boy Scout more than three decades after its original release to see how this unapologetically violent, profane and darkly funny action movie holds up today. How well does the chemistry between Bruce Willis and Damon Wayans work? Does Shane Black’s rapid-fire dialogue still land? How much of Tony Scott’s unmistakable visual style can already be seen here? And where does the film rank among the great action movies of the early 1990s? Then it’s time to dig into Arrow Video’s new 4K Ultra HD release. Gary examines the 4K presentation, HDR, picture quality, audio, special features, packaging and collectible contents to determine whether Arrow has delivered the definitive physical media edition of this cult action favorite. For longtime fans who already own The Last Boy Scout on previous formats, does the new 4K offer enough of an upgrade to justify buying it again? And for collectors discovering the movie for the first time, is this the edition to own? Most importantly, does Arrow Video’s The Last Boy Scout 4K deserve a spot in your physical media collection? Watch Gary’s complete The Last Boy Scout 4K UHD review and find out! 🔥🏈💥📀 📀 Gary Talks Physical Media covers the latest 4K UHD, Blu-ray, DVD, Limited Edition and Collector’s Edition releases, along with retro reviews, cult discoveries, international cinema and overlooked catalog titles from Arrow Video, 88 Films, Lionsgate Limited, Radiance Films, Second Run, Synapse Films, VCI Entertainment, Scream Factory and more, examining picture quality, special features, packaging and, most importantly, the movies themselves. #TheLastBoyScout #TheLastBoyScout4K #BruceWillis #DamonWayans #TonyScott #ShaneBlack #ArrowVideo #ArrowFilms #ArrowVideo4K #90sMovies #90sAction #ActionMovies #CultMovies #CultClassic #1991Movies #4KUHD #4KUltraHD #4KReview #PhysicalMedia #PhysicalMediaCollector #4KCollector #BluRayCollector #BoutiqueBluRay #MovieCollector #MovieCollection #GaryTalks #GaryTalksPhysicalMedia

2. 

   5 Oct 2026

   Gary Talks Physical Media: VCI Entertainment's Oil Capital Underground

   In today’s episode of Gary Talks Physical Media, Gary takes a detour from movies and dives into the loud, raw and largely untold history of American punk with VCI Entertainment’s DVD release of Oil Capital Underground: The Genesis and Evolution of Punk Rock in Tulsa, Late ’70s – Mid ’90s. Rather than focusing on the familiar punk scenes of New York, Los Angeles or London, Oil Capital Underground turns its attention to Tulsa, Oklahoma, chronicling the musicians, venues, personalities and underground culture that helped create and sustain the city’s punk rock scene from the late 1970s through the mid-1990s. Through interviews, archival material, photographs, flyers, music and memories from the people who were actually there, the documentary explores how a punk community develops far away from the cities traditionally associated with the movement. It’s a story about music, but also about DIY culture, rebellion, creativity and the communities that form when outsiders decide to build something of their own. Gary digs into the documentary and asks whether you need to know anything about the Tulsa punk scene to become invested in its story. What made this particular underground community unique? How does the film capture the energy of a scene that existed largely outside mainstream attention? And what can Tulsa’s story tell us about the countless regional music scenes that helped punk spread across America? Gary also examines VCI Entertainment’s DVD release, including the video and audio presentation, archival material, supplemental content, packaging and overall value for collectors. And yes, in an era dominated by 4K UHD and Blu-ray, this one arrives on DVD. But releases like Oil Capital Underground demonstrate why the format can still matter. Sometimes physical media isn't about resolution or Dolby Atmos. It’s about making sure a piece of cultural history exists on a disc at all. That’s another reason Gary Talks Physical Media has become about more than simply reviewing the biggest new 4K releases. Physical media can preserve small pieces of film, music and cultural history that might otherwise disappear, whether that means an obscure international film, a forgotten cult movie or, in this case, decades of punk history from Tulsa, Oklahoma. You may have never heard of the bands. You may have never stepped inside the clubs. You may not even have known Tulsa had a punk scene. That might be exactly why this documentary is worth discovering. Does Oil Capital Underground successfully capture the birth and evolution of Tulsa punk? And is VCI Entertainment’s DVD worth adding to your physical media collection? Watch Gary’s complete Oil Capital Underground DVD review and find out! 🤘🎸💥📀 📀 Gary Talks Physical Media covers 4K UHD, Blu-ray, DVD, Limited Edition and Collector’s Edition releases, along with documentaries, retro reviews, cult discoveries, international cinema and overlooked titles from VCI Entertainment, 88 Films, Arrow Video, Radiance Films, Second Run, Synapse Films, Lionsgate Limited, Scream Factory and more, exploring presentation quality, special features, packaging and, most importantly, the stories being preserved on physical media. #OilCapitalUnderground #TulsaPunk #TulsaPunkRock #TulsaMusic #PunkRock #PunkHistory #PunkDocumentary #MusicDocumentary #UndergroundMusic #DIYMusic #DIYCulture #OklahomaMusic #TulsaOklahoma #VCIEntertainment #VCI #MusicHistory #Documentary #DVD #DVDReview #PhysicalMedia #PhysicalMediaCollector #DVDCollector #BoutiqueLabels #MusicCollector #GaryTalks #GaryTalksPhysicalMedia

3. 

   3 Oct 2026

   Gary Talks Physical Media: 88 Films Delirium 4K

   In today’s episode of Gary Talks Physical Media, Gary takes an in-depth look at 88 Films’ new 4K Ultra HD release of Delirium, the bizarre and stylish 1987 Italian horror thriller from director Lamberto Bava. Also known as Le foto di Gioia and Delirium: Photo of Gioia, the film stars Serena Grandi as Gioia, a former model who now runs a successful men’s magazine. But when the models appearing in her publication begin turning up dead, Gioia finds herself at the center of a twisted murder mystery involving obsession, voyeurism, jealousy and a killer with a particularly warped point of view. And when we say warped, we mean it. Rather than simply showing us the killer stalking his victims, Bava occasionally lets us see them through the murderer’s distorted eyes, resulting in some of the strangest and most memorable imagery in 1980s Italian horror. Gary dives into Delirium to see how this unusual mixture of giallo, slasher movie, erotic thriller and psychological horror holds up nearly 40 years later. Does the murder mystery work? How effective is Serena Grandi in the lead? Does the film deliver the visual flair fans expect from the Bava name? And just how gloriously strange does this movie get? Then Gary examines 88 Films’ new 4K UHD release, including the 4K presentation and picture quality, HDR, audio, supplemental material, packaging and the overall collector experience. For fans of Italian horror and giallo cinema, boutique physical media has become one of the best ways to rediscover films that once lived on the fringes of home video. Delirium certainly isn't conventional, but conventional isn't exactly what you come looking for when Lamberto Bava is behind the camera. Has 88 Films delivered the definitive physical media edition of this wonderfully weird slice of 1980s Italian horror? And most importantly, is Delirium worth adding to your 4K collection? Watch Gary’s complete Delirium 4K Ultra HD review and find out! 🪓👁️🩸🇮🇹📀 📀 Gary Talks Physical Media covers the latest 4K UHD, Blu-ray, Limited Edition and Collector’s Edition releases, along with retro reviews, cult discoveries, international cinema and overlooked catalog titles from 88 Films, Arrow Video, Radiance Films, Second Run, Synapse Films, Lionsgate Limited, Umbrella Entertainment, Flicker Alley, Scream Factory and more, with reviews of picture quality, special features, packaging and, most importantly, the movies themselves. #Delirium #Delirium1987 #Delirium4K #LeFotoDiGioia #LambertoBava #SerenaGrandi #88Films #88Films4K #ItalianHorror #ItalianCinema #Giallo #GialloMovies #GialloFilm #80sHorror #CultHorror #HorrorMovies #SlasherMovies #4K #4KUHD #4KReview #PhysicalMedia #PhysicalMediaCollector #4KCollector #BluRayCollector #BoutiqueBluRay #BoutiqueLabels #HorrorCollector #MovieCollector #GaryTalks #GaryTalksPhysicalMedia

Who has been a guest on Gary Talks

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• Willa Fitzgerald
• Diego Luna
• Adria Ajona
• Callie Haverda
• Kurtwood Smith

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YouTube views

3,854,917

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 51 / 100

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Quality

66

Social presence

0

YouTube

93

Engagement

0

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