Tucked into a smokey back alley, into a secluded room of an illicit speakeasy filled with gambling, liqueur and podcasts! Come inside, sit down for a drink and join us while we discuss Film Noir of yesterday and Neo Noir's of today with your hosts Carly Street and Jason D. Morris and a few familiar guests!
This week, the Speakeasy takes a detour from noir as we tackle the brilliantly fun murder-mystery spoof Best Man Dead Man, a film we desperately wish had been shot in black and white!Carly and Jason catch up on life, grief and nonsense. Carly talks about losing her beloved dog and her unlikely comfort: a Richard Dean Anderson signed photo.Then Jason reveals his dark past of stealing and burying animal corpses.Yep, you read that absolutely correctly!Just another night at the Speakeasy. 🥃🎙️💀
Best Man Dead Man, a bachelor party in the middle of nowhere quickly turns into a night of murder and mystery when the best man ends up with a knife in his head. Everyone is a suspect and only an eccentric private eye in town can solve the mystery.
Directed by Verner MaldonadoWritten by Jack Ireland and Matthew Schlissel
and starring David Gridley, Molly Bernard, Kimberley Crossman
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26 Jul 2026
Season Six: Episode Three : The Black Glove
Hey, hey! In this episode we dive head first into... Cherry tumblers, book flashbacks, yakking....And.... The Black Glove! aka Face The Music!Face the Music (U.S. title: The Black Glove) is a 1954 British second feature ('B')[2] crime drama film directed by Terence Fisher and starring Alex Nicol, Eleanor Summerfield and Paul Carpenter.[3][4] It was written by Ernest Borneman based on his 1954 novel of the same title. J. Elder Wills was art director, Jimmy Sangster was assistant director and Phil Leakey did Makeup. Michael Carreras, who loved jazz music, was able to hire trumpeter Kenny Baker to coach Alex Nicol in how to play the trumpet. The film was released in the United States by Lippert Pictures. Filming ran from June 22nd to July 20th, 1953, and the film was trade shown at the Hammer Theatre on Feb. 2, 1954 and released on Feb. 22.
14 Jun 2026
Season 6: Episode 2: Hanna
Welcome back to the Speakeasy! In this episode we talk Hulk, Bana, Storm Stacey, The #BSB, Dead Mans Fingers and ....HANNA! Jason finally admits he doesn't mind Eric and Carly exposes the world of British people travelling...
Hanna is a 2011 action thriller film directed by Joe Wright. The film stars Saoirse Ronan as the title character, a girl raised in the wilderness of northern Finland by her father, an ex-CIA operative (Eric Bana), who trains her as an assassin. Cate Blanchett portrays a senior CIA agent who tries to track down and eliminate the girl and her father. The soundtrack was written by the Chemical Brothers.
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Apple Podcasts (US)
3.8 / 5
12 ratings
Spotify
4.0 / 5
2 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 23 / 100
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Engagement
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