448 episodes

SideTalks is the official podcast of the Sidewalk Film Center + Cinema. Hosted by Sidewalk Creative Director Rachel Morgan and Programmer Corey Craft and featuring the Sidewalk staff as well as industry professionals, SideTalks takes on all things cinematic. Produced by Boutwell Studios in Birmingham, Alabama, the podcast provides a fun, fast-paced spotlight on select current and retrospective films from all eras and genres and related cinematic topics by way of debates, deep dives, interviews and notes on "what we're watching". The podcast also highlights select events and films screening at the annual Sidewalk Film Festival and year-round Sidewalk Cinema and provides an awesome companion for festival-goers, cinema patrons and film enthusiasts alike. Email us at podcast@sidewalkfest.com with your questions, comments, and counter arguments.

SideTalks - The Official Sidewalk Podcast SideTalks - The Official Sidewalk Podcast

    • TV & Film
    • 5.0 • 36 Ratings

SideTalks is the official podcast of the Sidewalk Film Center + Cinema. Hosted by Sidewalk Creative Director Rachel Morgan and Programmer Corey Craft and featuring the Sidewalk staff as well as industry professionals, SideTalks takes on all things cinematic. Produced by Boutwell Studios in Birmingham, Alabama, the podcast provides a fun, fast-paced spotlight on select current and retrospective films from all eras and genres and related cinematic topics by way of debates, deep dives, interviews and notes on "what we're watching". The podcast also highlights select events and films screening at the annual Sidewalk Film Festival and year-round Sidewalk Cinema and provides an awesome companion for festival-goers, cinema patrons and film enthusiasts alike. Email us at podcast@sidewalkfest.com with your questions, comments, and counter arguments.

    #445 - Wile E. Coyote Meets Leonardo DiCaprio in The Revenant

    #445 - Wile E. Coyote Meets Leonardo DiCaprio in The Revenant

    "Our money-making Ponzi scheme podcast!" Featuring...

    Brando Break - or is it a Barb-break? That's right, we're back to Streisand's memoir.

    What We're Watching - Body Double, The Greatest Night in Pop, Masquerade, and the magnificent Hundreds of Beavers! (Watch this movie, folks!)

    Hosted by your own personal cinematic Bigfoot and Snakebite!
    Music by Splash '96
    Recorded & Edited by Boutwell Studios
    Write us about MC Hammer, Vanilla Ice and money management tips at podcast@sidewalkfest.com

    Sidewalk is on Threads! Follow us!

    • 27 min
    #444 - If I Had an NPR Voice, I'd Rock That Bitch

    #444 - If I Had an NPR Voice, I'd Rock That Bitch

    Corey and Rachel talk about the many lives of Alec Baldwin — and more! Featuring...

    Man, That's Weird - Brian De Palma's Body Double

    Phone a Friend - With Lisa! We talk Dirty Little Secret, featuring Melissa Joan Hart.

    Hosted by your own personal cinematic Coachella and Morrissey!
    Music by Splash '96
    Recorded & Edited by Boutwell Studios
    Write us about whatever the heck you want to at podcast@sidewalkfest.com

    Sidewalk is on Threads! Follow us!

    • 33 min
    #443 - We Talked More About Gravy Than Ourselves

    #443 - We Talked More About Gravy Than Ourselves

    A startling revelation about Cracker Barrel's fireplaces.

    Also featuring:

    What Is It??? - Corey tries to guess a movie from selected audio clips.

    Reflections - Cancel culture. Is it real? Rachel has thoughts, and owes the country of France a deep apology.

    Hosted by your own personal cinematic Courtney Love and Lana Del Rey!
    Music by Splash '96
    Recorded & Edited by Boutwell Studios
    Write us about brown gravy or white gravy preferences at podcast@sidewalkfest.com

    Sidewalk is on Threads! Follow us!

    • 23 min
    #442 - Get Out of Our Public Spaces, You Rascals!

    #442 - Get Out of Our Public Spaces, You Rascals!

    This is an ANTI-SKATING PODCAST.

    Featuring...

    A special interview with Bart Stephens on an exciting new development in Birmingham, an upcoming listening lounge.

    What We're Watching - 7th Heaven, Blake Edwards' 10, Late Night with the Devil, The First Omen, Chantal Akerman's Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles, and the dreadful Argylle

    Hosted by your own personal cinematic Kourtney Kardashian and Paul McCartney!
    Music by Splash '96
    Recorded & Edited by Boutwell Studios
    Write us about what you found when you typed "dick" into Google at podcast@sidewalkfest.com

    Sidewalk is on Threads! Follow us!

    • 51 min
    #441 - And She Says the Word "Nectar," Which I Was Like, [vomit noise]

    #441 - And She Says the Word "Nectar," Which I Was Like, [vomit noise]

    Corey's back to talk the latest, hottest and newest*

    *podcast previously recorded

    Featuring...

    Five-Minute Fight - The Iron Claw! Pretty good, right? You'll never guess which of our cohosts may disagree.

    What's This Shit? - In a garden. Digging a hole. A man and a woman. Incredibly weird voice.

    Hosted by your own personal cinematic Morgan Wallen and chair!
    Music by Splash '96
    Recorded & Edited by Boutwell Studios
    Write us about whispering voices and poisonous plants at podcast@sidewalkfest.com

    Sidewalk is on Threads! Follow us!

    • 21 min
    #440 - We Could Just Be Feeding Stuff Into a Computer While Eating a P'Zone

    #440 - We Could Just Be Feeding Stuff Into a Computer While Eating a P'Zone

    Again I'm very sorry that this is late. It's definitely not Corey's fault. With special guest host Charlie Brown Sanders III!

    Featuring...

    Reflections - Charlie goes to Oxford and has a very nice time! He tells us about one of the cool films he saw during his time on the jury for the 2024 Oxford Film Festival.

    Brando Break - More stories from the wild life of Marlon Brando. Superman! Electric eels! "Everything is 'no' with you."

    Hosted by your own personal cinematic Space Dunk Oreos and Krispy Kreme Total Solar Eclipse Donut!
    Music by Splash '96
    Recorded & Edited by Boutwell Studios
    Write us about Marlon Brando's glowing green suitcase at podcast@sidewalkfest.com

    Sidewalk is on Threads! Follow us!

    • 14 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
36 Ratings

36 Ratings

Georgie--Porgie ,

My watchlist is growing!

The more I listen, the longer my list of movies to watch gets. I laugh a lot and I get mad a lot like a Corey.

Oddlions ,

A review

Miss Morgan kinda trash for trash talking Anne Hathaway. The podcast cool thi

Ape.raped-jungle ,

For Cinephiles, enthusiasts, and podcast fans alike

It's a well rounded podcast for people who like films. They have guests, commentary, ideas, opinions, facts, and it's a fun podcast. Check it out!

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