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Shame List Picture Show S9E4 — BLOOD BEAT feat. Susan Kerns

Welcome to another episode of the Shame List Picture Show! This week, Michael is joined by special guest Susan Kerns to discuss Fabrice-Ange Zaphirato’s Blood Beat, along with their shared love for arthouse horror, bonkers cinema, and Wisconsin-made indie films. Some of our Shame Listeners may remember Susan for her Ph.D. in Media, Cinema, and Digital Studies from UWM, and as an accomplished filmmaker and scholar, she is now the new Executive Director of Milwaukee Film.

The Shame List Picture Show S7E6 – UP IN SMOKE (1978)

Welcome to another episode of the Shame List Picture Show, on today’s episode Michael and Nick tackle a classic in the genre of stoner comedies — Cheech and Chong’s UP IN SMOKE from 1978. In this episode they talk about whether or not weed is necessary for stoner movies, slice-of-life movies, learning to become your own true self, and how a movie can ride the line between “brilliant” and “bad”. Also, Nick has some big news for all of you loyal shame listeners.