Reel Rap

Bennett + Shane
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Reel Rap is a podcast about adaptations. Thank you for listening.

  1. No Other Choice, The Testament of Ann Lee, New Music, Kathe Koja, Oliver Sacks Debunked

    JAN 22

    No Other Choice, The Testament of Ann Lee, New Music, Kathe Koja, Oliver Sacks Debunked

    This is a new format where Bennett and I check in with each other about what we are currently reading and watching. Topics include: Black Hole by Charles Burns, Paul Tremblay, Kathe Koja, Oliver sacks, drinking alcohol, graphic novel artists, Daniel Clowes, David Mazzuchelli, irony, The Testament of Ann Lee, No Other Choice, Need For Speed, and Patricia Lockwood's latest.

    1h 4m
  2. Eyes Wide Shut

    12/25/2025

    Eyes Wide Shut

    Christmas Special! you know it you love it it's Stanley Kubrick's Eyes Wide Shut. Tom Cruise plays a genius doctor and Nicole Kidman plays a stoner. Merry Christmas and auld lang syne everyone. Peace

    1h 7m
  3. Archipelago (2010) with Jordan Lisi

    12/20/2025

    Archipelago (2010) with Jordan Lisi

    Discussing Joanna Hogg's great film, Archipelago (2010). Jordan Lisi is a filmmaker from New York. His movie, 12 and More Omissions, premieres on www.splittoothmedia.com on Monday, 12/22/25. Watch the teaser for Jordan's film here! https://www.youtube.com/shorts/7DuKbBtBcFk?time_continue=4&embeds_referring_euri=https%3A%2F%2Fx.com%2F&source_ve_path=Mjg2NjY Merry Christmas everyone.

    2h 13m
  4. Eden (2024) Ron Howard Career Glimpse

    12/01/2025

    Eden (2024) Ron Howard Career Glimpse

    Today, Bennett and I discuss Eden (2024) as well as give a brief retrospective on the illustrious career of Ron Howard and his #2, Brian Grazer

    44 min
  5. Blood Sisters (1987) with Jim Hickcox

    11/24/2025

    Blood Sisters (1987) with Jim Hickcox

    Today we cover the movie Blood Sisters (1987) and the career of Roberta Findlay with filmmaker, cinematographer, musician, and artist, Jim Hickcox.

    1h 30m
  6. The Vanishing with Bella

    07/30/2025

    The Vanishing with Bella

    Today we are joined by Bella to discuss the novel The Vanishing by Tim Krabbé and the 1988 Dutch film, Sporloos. This was hosted at the Cherry Street Tavern, so thank you very much to the staff who were kind enough to host us. Find Bella @milkglut & @bellahell Next we'll talk about The Mist by Stephen King.

    1h 56m
  7. Woodcutters with Bryan Counter

    07/22/2025

    Woodcutters with Bryan Counter

    We are joined by author and critic Bryan Counter to discuss Thomas Bernhard's 1984 German novel, Woodcutters (Holzfällen). You will remember Bryan from our 4th episode when we discussed Kazuo Ishiguro's novel, Remains of the Day. Bryan also hosts a brilliant podcast with friend of the show Nathan Wainstein called Author's Die Twice. Listen to Author's Die Twice here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/authors-die-twice/id1802931188 Buy Bryan's new book: https://anthempress.com/books/four-moments-of-aesthetic-experience-hb

    1h 27m
  8. The Turn of the Screw with Nathan Wainstein

    06/27/2025

    The Turn of the Screw with Nathan Wainstein

    Today on Reel Rap, the podcast about adaptations, we are joined by, as we often are, a guest, Nathan Wainstein, host of Authors Die Twice, and a self-described living, his words not mine, failure, to talk about-- Short story: The Turn of The Screw by Henry James Film: The Innocence (1961) dir. Jack Clayton https://www.nathanwainstein.com/ Stay tuned for next time and read along as we cover Thomas Bernhard's The Woodcutters. Intro and outro music: INSTRUCT ME CAMARILLA (INSTRU--MENTAL) by theanimale

    1h 23m
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Reel Rap is a podcast about adaptations. Thank you for listening.

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  • Creator
    Bennett + Shane
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    19
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Bennett + Shane
  • Show Website
    Reel Rap