A Short History of Girls With Glasses: Cactus Flower (1969) / Just Go With It (2011)
Release Date: 09/10/2025
Cinema Shame
TV Guidance Counselor Ken Reid sweeps Allan's clouds away by forcing him to first-time watch FOLLOW THAT BIRD (1985). James is just happy to talk about Muppets. Follow us on Bsky @cinemashame.bsky.social and on Instagram @CinemaShamePodcast.
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Allan begins his journey into Daniel Craig's James Bond era with first-time watches of CASINO ROYALE (2006) and QUANTUM OF SOLACE (2008). James returns to his #Bond_age_ podcasting roots. Follow us on Bsky @cinemashame.bsky.social and on Instagram @CinemaShamePodcast.
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Join Allan, James, and Eric for the 5th Annual First Watch Shamely Awards. They pick their favorite Films, Actors, Screenplays and Physical Media releases from whatever the hell they watched in 2025. Along the way they're joined by former Cinema Shame guests who share their own favorite watches from the past year. Follow us on Bsky @cinemashame.bsky.social and on Instagram @CinemaShamePodcast.
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The host of The Industry Podcast, Dan Delgado, returns for more Christmas Shame! This year, James, Allan, and Dan unwrap The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause, but is there a gift receipt? Follow us on Bsky @cinemashame.bsky.social / Instagram @CinemaShamePodcast
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James and Allan let this episode simmer low and slow for more than six months and the result is a delectible casserole of 1960's greatness including Chimes at Midnight; Juliet of the Spirits, A Thousand Clowns, Kiss Me, Stupid, and a double dose of RINGO! Follow us on Bsky @cinemashame.bsky.social / Instagram @CinemaShamePodcast
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On this episode of Cinema Shame, James and Allan celebrate the life and work of Diane Keaton by watching a bunch of her movies they really should have seen by now. Bsky: @cinemashame.bsky.social Instagram: @CinemaShamePodcast
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Happy Halloween! Allan straps James down and forces him to watch a triple bill of his favorite North American slasher films: Just Before Dawn (1981), Happy Birthday to Me (1981), and Slumber Party Massacre 2 (1987). Bsky: @cinemashame.bsky.social Instagram: @CinemaShamePodcast
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Allan watches ON HER MAJESTY'S SECRET SERVICE (1969) for the first time, dragging James back into #Bond_age_ podcasting. They discuss the film's unfortunate reception and ultimate rediscovery, the anti-menace of Blofeld, Diana Rigg, the beauty of an untrained Lazenby, and James cracks when one of them says "SPECTRE." Follow on Bsky @cinemashame.bsky.social and on Instagram @CinemaShamePodcast.
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James and Allan dissect the New York Times' Best Films of the 21st Century list. They talk about what the list got right, what it got wrong, and then fix a few of their own blind spots. If you like to yell at your podcasts, this one will certainly inspire emotions. Follow us on Bsky @cinemashame.bsky.social and on Instagram @CinemaShamePodcast.
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Another Allan and James hangout episode in which an offhand skeet from James results in the duo watching JUST GO WITH IT (2011) and CACTUS FLOWER (1969) before reciting Dorothy Parker's famous quip and dissecting how her wit may have influenced the history of the infamous anti-spectacles makeover movie trope. Follow us on Bsky @cinemashame.bsky.social and on Instagram @CinemaShamePodcast.
info_outlineAnother Allan and James hangout episode in which an offhand skeet from James results in the duo watching JUST GO WITH IT (2011) and CACTUS FLOWER (1969) before reciting Dorothy Parker's famous quip and dissecting how her wit may have influenced the history of the infamous anti-spectacles makeover movie trope.
Follow us on Bsky @cinemashame.bsky.social and on Instagram @CinemaShamePodcast.