The Podyssey

Neil Rodger
The Podyssey

The Podyssey is a monthly podcast with the Odyssey Cinema, St Albans and Mix 92.6, local radio for St Albans and Hertfordshire. Neil Rodger talks to the team at The Odyssey about the latest films, what goes on behind the scenes, what makes the team cry and all things film. #stalbans #cinema #films #movies #odysseycinema #favouritefilm #mix926 #cinemaparadiso #

Episodes

  1. 09/15/2019

    A visit to The Odyssey Cinema

    We find out how the cinema is London Road, St Albans was rescued from destruction and what it takes to run a cinema. The secrets of projecting films are revealed by Geoff, Anna talks about selecting films and Andrew tells us about the history and the bar!

  2. 07/10/2023

    What’s On at the Odyssey Cinema in July

    This month, Sam from the Odyssey cinema in St Albans talks to Iain Pritchard about what’s in the programme for July… More at: https://odysseypictures.co.uk/OdysseyPictures.dll/WhatsOn

  3. The Podyssey: a new film podcast with the Odyssey cinema

    03/22/2024

    The Podyssey: a new film podcast with the Odyssey cinema

    The Odyssey is the world’s greatest independent Cinema and can be found on London Road in St Albans. In this podcast, Mix 92.6FM presenter Neil Rodger sits down with two of the biggest film geek…sorry…experts on the Odyssey team, Roberto Da Silva and Nicolas De Bellis. This podcast is for you if you like going ... Read more

  4. 04/24/2024

    The Podyssey: a new film podcast with the Odyssey cinema Dune, the Oscars and bad Guy Ritchie impressions

    In this episode, the boys discuss the Oscars and the new Dune film (including a bizarre previous attempt at a Dune film starring Sting) and look at what's coming up at the Odyssey this month. We also have a film review from a listener and discuss the films of Guy Ritchie, which leads to some dreadful impressions. Hope you enjoy it!

  5. 06/02/2024

    The Podyssey: a new film podcast with the Odyssey cinema. This month: Challengers, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes and the return of ‘the summer blockbuster’

    The Odyssey is the world’s greatest independent Cinema and can be found on London Road in St Albans. In this podcast, Mix 92.6 presenter Neil Rodger sits down with two of the biggest film geek…sorry…experts on the Odyssey team, Roberto Da Silva and Nicolas De Bellis. This podcast is for you if you like going ... Read more

  6. 07/01/2024

    The Podyssey: film soundtracks, Back to the Future, Jaws and what (on earth?!) is Tom Hardy up to?

    In the latest episode, we hear what’s on the boys’ top five film soundtracks, head back to the eighties with a chat about Jaws, Chariots of Fire and Back to the Future (all showing soon at the Odyssey!) and hear some borderline libelous Scorsese impressions. Hope you enjoy it.

  7. 08/06/2024

    The Podyssey: Deadpool and Wolverine, Batman impressions and superhero films – how many more do we need, which ones are good and why are they always so long?

    In this month’s episode of The Podyssey, we dive deeper than Aquaman’s house into the world of superhero films and the boys discuss which superhero films are worth your precious watching time. All in honour of Deadpool and Wolverine showing this month at the Odyssey. Will they agree on everything? Probably not, but they also ... Read more

  8. 09/03/2024

    The Podyssey: Star Wars costumes, shocking Michael Caine impressions and alien films – which ones are the best and are they actually much cleverer than we thought?

    This month, in honour of Star Wars being screened and the latest in the Alien franchise coming up, the lads talk all things Alien films. Which are the best, do they have a deeper meaning and what (on earth) was the WOW signal? We also talk the Italian Job (and, of course, Michael Caine) and ... Read more

  9. 10/03/2024

    The Podyssey: what are the best horror films, has Francis Ford Coppola gone mad? and what is the most complained about 12 certificate film of all time?

    Nicolas is off galivanting somewhere this month so Neil and Roberto are joined by Sam Allport from the Odyssey to talk all things horror films in honour of Halloween. We also discuss Francis Ford Coppola’s new blockbuster and Neil (finally) manages to mention the film Anaconda on the podcast. All that plus the usual nonsense ... Read more

  10. 11/01/2024

    The Podyssey: cosy films, Al Pacino Impressions, new films releases this Autumn and is film acting actually really that difficult?!

    In this month’s pod, the boys pick their favourite cosy films for Autumn and talk about some great new releases, including Donald Trump biopic The Apprentice. They also do some potentially libelous Al Pacino impressions and discuss the ultimate film taboo, namely…is film acting actually that difficult, or could anyone just give it a go?! ... Read more

  11. 12/03/2024

    The Podyssey: It’s Chriiiiiiiiiiiiistmaaaaaaaaas! the best Christmas films, Gladiator 2,Wicked the Movie and is Home Alone 2 REALLY better than the original?!

    In this month’s pod, it’s finally time for the lads to pick and discuss the greatest Christmas films ever made with some interesting additions and omissions. They also take  a look back at the Odyssey’s 10th birthday which saw a special screening of Gladiator 2 (spoiler: Neil absolutely LOVED it…) They also look at some ... Read more

  12. JAN 13

    The Podyssey: a look ahead to 2025 – will the new Superman be any good? How wicked is Wicked 2? (….and what did Sam’s mum think of Conclave?)

    In this, the first pod of 2025, we star as we mean to go on by being beset with technical issues. But we got it recorded in the end and you’ll be glad we did. We discuss the Golden Globes winners, including whether The Brutalist needs to be three hours long (about the time it ... Read more

  • 12 Episodes

About

The Podyssey is a monthly podcast with the Odyssey Cinema, St Albans and Mix 92.6, local radio for St Albans and Hertfordshire. Neil Rodger talks to the team at The Odyssey about the latest films, what goes on behind the scenes, what makes the team cry and all things film. #stalbans #cinema #films #movies #odysseycinema #favouritefilm #mix926 #cinemaparadiso #

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  • Creator
    Neil Rodger
  • Episodes
    12
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Hertfordshire's Mix 92.6
  • Show Website
    The Podyssey

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