• 182. The Kremlin Letter (1970)
    Oct 8 2024

    Agents Scott and Cam attempt to crack a safe with their feet while tackling John Huston's 1970 espionage thriller The Kremlin Letter.

    Directed by John Huston. Starring Bibi Andersson, Richard Boone, Nigel Green, Dean Jagger, Patrick O'Neal, George Sanders, Max von Sydow, Barbara Parkins, Lila Kedrova and Orson Welles.

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    Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes.

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    1 hr and 26 mins
  • 181. Our Man in Havana (1959)
    Oct 1 2024

    Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative Lachlan Page, author of Magical Disinformation, slam back shots and play a high stakes game of checkers against Alec Guinness while decoding the 1959 Graham Greene adaptation Our Man in Havana.

    Directed by Carol Reed. Starring Alec Guinness, Burl Ives, Maureen O'Hara, Ernie Kovacs, Noël Coward, Ralph Richardson, Jo Morrow and Grégoire Aslan.

    Learn more about Lachlan's work over at his website. All of his books, including Magical Disinformation, are available on Amazon.

    You can also follow Lachlan on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.

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    1 hr and 35 mins
  • SpyMaster Interview #86 - Norman Wanstall
    Sep 24 2024

    In celebration of Goldfinger's 60th anniversary Agents Scott and Cam welcome Oscar-winning sound editor Norman Wanstall to the show to reveal behind-the-scenes intel on designing the sounds of the Connery Bond era. He also shares stories about working on The Ipcress File, Call Me Bwana and much, much more!

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    Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes.

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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • SpyMaster Interview #85 - John Walsh
    Sep 17 2024

    In celebration of The Third Man's 75th anniversary Agents Scott and Cam welcome writer John Walsh to the show to discuss his new book The Third Man: The Official Story of the Film. In addition to revealing the secrets behind crafting his detailed retrospective he also shares his candid thoughts on the 1949 film's complicated production, zither score and enduring legacy!

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    You can purchase The Third Man: The Official Story of the Film, or John's other books, on Amazon.

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    1 hr and 24 mins
  • SpyMaster Interview #84 - Ilia Volok
    Sep 13 2024

    Agents Scott and Cam welcome actor Ilia Volok to the show to discuss his memorable performance as The Fog in Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol. He also shares stories about working on Air Force One, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Charlie Wilson's War and more!

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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • SpyMaster Interview #83 - Gregg Smrz
    Sep 10 2024

    Agents Scott and Cam welcome stunt coordinator Gregg Smrz to the show to reveal behind-the-scenes intel on filming Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol's jaw-dropping stunt sequences. He also shares stories about working on M:I 2 and Rogue Nation, Knight and Day, Waterworld, Batman Returns and much, much more!

    Check out Gregg's incredible work over at his website.

    Special thanks to Blake Sporne from The Stunt Pod for helping make this episode a reality.

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    1 hr and 59 mins
  • 180. Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol (2011)
    Sep 3 2024

    Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative Jen Johans of Film Intuition, scale the Burj Khalifa with Tom Cruise while taking on 2011's Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol.

    Directed by Brad Bird. Starring Tom Cruise, Paula Patton, Simon Pegg, Jeremy Renner, Michael Nvqvist, Vladimir Mashkov, Samuli Edelmann, Ivan Shvedoff, Anil Kapoor, Léa Seydoux and Josh Holloway.

    Make sure to check out Jen's work at Film Intuition. Her podcast, Watch with Jen, is available everywhere.

    You can also follow Jen on Twitter and Letterboxd.

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    Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes.

    Theme music by Doug Astley.

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    1 hr and 33 mins
  • SpyHards Live: "Our Man Bashir" & Spycraft in Deep Space Nine
    Aug 27 2024

    Agents Scott and Cam beam down to the 2024 Trek to Vegas convention and decode the classic Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode Our Man Bashir. Joined by DS9 showrunner Ira Steven Behr, writer Ronald D. Moore and co-producer Robert Hewitt Wolfe, the hosts explore how this 60s spy genre love letter came to be.

    Directed by Winrich Kolbe. Starring Avery Brooks, Rene Auberjonois, Michael Dorn, Terry Farrell, Colm Meaney, Armin Shimerman, Alexander Siddig, Nana Visitor and Andrew Robinson.

    *SpyHards wish to thank our friends at Inglorious Treksperts, who produced all four days of programming on the Treksperts Stage at Creation's Trek to Vegas convention, for making this possible.

    *We'd also like to sincerely thank Ira Steven Behr, Ronald D. Moore and Robert Hewitt Wolfe for their invaluable participation.

    *If you're a Star Trek fan don't miss Inglorious Treksperts every Thursday wherever you listen to podcasts, and new episodes now available on YouTube at inglorious treksperts. You can also follow the show on all major social channels at inglorioustrek and inglorioustreksperts.

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    1 hr and 16 mins