This podcast is all about sharing a love for film and creating a sense of community. My ultimate goal is to open a video rental store in the Philadelphia area and I hope that this newsletter will spread the word. <br/><br/><a href="https://villagevideostore.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast">villagevideostore.substack.com</a>
Village Video Store: Staff Selects
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This podcast is all about sharing a love for film and creating a sense of community. My ultimate goal is to open a video rental store in the Philadelphia area and I hope that this newsletter will spread the word. <br/><br/><a href="https://villagevideostore.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast">villagevideostore.substack.com</a>
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June 12, 2026
Episode 8: Patrick Keene
<p>This episode features improviser, filmmaker, and my road trip buddy <a target="_blank" href="https://www.instagram.com/pad00d2.0/">Patrick Keene</a>. You can regularly see him performing improv all around New York City with his team Duchovny. Watch his debut film <a target="_blank" href="https://vimeo.com/909324116">Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill </a>(on the biggest screen possible). Patrick’s selections for his shelf got us talking about meta-textual horror, self-annihilation, New York City weirdos, the social constructs of disability, the mundane evils of capitalism, and the need for revolution.</p><p>In addition to subscribing to this substack, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing on <a target="_blank" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/village-video-store-staff-selects/id1887686034">Apple Podcasts</a> also. And if you are able, please consider financially contributing to the substack. All proceeds will go directly to opening a brick and mortar video store.</p><p>Thank you for coming to the village.</p> <br/><br/>This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://villagevideostore.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_2">villagevideostore.substack.com/subscribe</a>
June 5, 2026
Episode 7: Betsy Kenney
<p>This episode features actor, writer, and fellow Philadelphian Betsy Kenney. Betsy is TikTok famous for her <a target="_blank" href="https://www.tiktok.com/@betsy_kenney">Philadelphia ASMR series</a>, as well as her excellent <a target="_blank" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/done-with-dara-katz-and-betsy-kenney/id1376384093">podcast Done with Dara Katz</a>. Her film selections got us chatting about depression, father-daughter dynamics, dangerous drag stars, local theater, childhood memories, and little freaks.</p><p>In addition to subscribing to this substack, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing on <a target="_blank" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/village-video-store-staff-selects/id1887686034">Apple Podcasts</a> also. And if you are able, please consider financially contributing to the substack. All proceeds will go directly to opening a brick and mortar video store.</p><p>Here’s a link where you can pre-order the film Dead or Dying on physical media!</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.videostoreage.com/products-cydvg/p/deadordyingdrive">https://www.videostoreage.com/products-cydvg/p/deadordyingdrive</a></p><p>Thank you for coming to the village.</p> <br/><br/>Get full access to Village Video Store at <a href="https://villagevideostore.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4">villagevideostore.substack.com/subscribe</a>
May 29, 2026
Episode 6: Junesploitation 2026
<p>What’s this?! No guest?!?!</p><p>Yes, it’s just me this episode because I wanted to talk about Junesploitation: a yearly Internet movie challenge where you watch one movie a day each from a specific exploitation sub-genre. I’m fascinated with exploitation film from throughout history so when given the opportunity to explore it, you better believe I’m explorin’.</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.fthismovie.com/2026/05/announcing-junesploitation-2026.html">Here’s a link to this year’s Junesploitation challenge, courtesy of F This Movie blog</a>.</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://letterboxd.com/lukerobot/list/junesploitation-2026/">Here’s a link to my (subject to change) Junesploitation list on Letterboxd</a>. Make your own list and play along at home!</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://aobff26.eventive.org/schedule">Here’s a link to the full schedule of the Art of Brooklyn Film Festival</a>. The film I acted in, Dead or Dying, is having its East Coast premiere on Tuesday, June 2nd at 7pm in the Film Noir Theater. I’ll be at the screening along with writers and directors John Purcell and Malin von Euler Hogan (this podcast’s first guests!). So if you’re in the New York area, please consider attending!</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/mahoningdrivein/CannibalApocalypse26?fbclid=IwY2xjawSEhS1leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFhMWxyQUJvT0NUeVg0bkVnc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHjpal61yJS904kGwLSm80I43XEUikiKqfQXxzZpN7ADHtJF-rT9xfae1oxxU_aem_l-gG7pV14DN823PFiCSpXA">Here’s a link to the Cannibal Apocalypse June 26-27 weekend event presented by Exhumed Films and the Mahoning Drive-In Theater</a>. Support your local trash cinema curators!</p> <br/><br/>Get full access to Village Video Store at <a href="https://villagevideostore.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4">villagevideostore.substack.com/subscribe</a>
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