IMMP

Nov 11 2024 166 ep. 56 mins
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Matthew Porter and his son Ian Porter explore movies, TV, books and music from Matthew's youth, way back in the 20th Century. What stands the test of time? What doesn’t? And what's still worth binging in the new millennium? Son learns what made Dad ... whatever he is today. And Dad learns what Son thinks of all this. (Music by Jason Aro / Pond5)

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157: NO WAY OUT (1987)

Nov 11 2024 65 mins  
From the heyday of the techno thriller, we've got a very 80s movie with Gene Hackman, Kevin Costner, and lots of political and criminal intrigue. It's NO WAY OUT. Support IMMPLinks:No Way Out (1987 film) - WikipediaThe Big Clock (1946 novel) - Wikipedia

156: Disney's SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES (1983)

Oct 28 2024 70 mins  
In 1983, Walt Disney Productions released an interesting experiment: A children's horror movie set in an old-timey American town menaced by an evil carnival, with a screenplay adapted by Ray Bradbury himself from his classic novel. Doesn't sound very Disney, does it? It's SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES.Support IMMPLinks:Previously on IMMP: SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COM

155: SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES (Novel, 1962)

Oct 14 2024 58 mins  
For Halloween 2024 Matthew had Ian read Ray Bradbury's classic novel, in which a spooky dangerous carnival threatens a small town...by offering the people what they want. SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES.Support IMMPLinks:Something Wicked This Way Comes (novel) - WikipediaReady? Begin! - Ray BradburyWe're Back A Dinosaur's Story Wiki | FandomPreviously on IMMP: THE MUMMY (1932)P

154: ALIENS

Sep 30 2024 96 mins  
In 1986 James Cameron brought us another look at the creature from Ridley Scott's 1979 classic ALIEN. Plus some Space Marines. Plus a Space Yuppie. Plus an extra "S". It's ALIENS!Support IMMPLinks:Aliens (film) - WikipediaPreviously on IMMP: ALIEN (1979)Previously on IMMP: GHOSTBUSTERSHelldivers 2 - WikipediaFermi Paradox: Where are the aliens? | SpaceJABBAWOCKEEZ

153: John Carpenter's STARMAN

Sep 16 2024 74 mins  
In 1984, John Carpenter brought to earth a movie than blended road trip, romance, sci fi, and just a touch of Stockholm Syndrome. It's Karen Allen and Jeff Bridges in STARMAN.Support IMMPLinks:Starman (film) - WikipediaThe Official John Carpenter – The official website of John CarpenterJack Nitzsche - Composer - WikipediaPreviously on IMMP - Episodes Tagged with “john carpe

152: SPEED RACER - Live at NDK

Sep 02 2024 42 mins  
Before INITIAL D...Before REDLINE... before OVERTAKE!...there was SPEED RACER! This special live episode was presented at the Nan Desu Kan anime convention in Aurora, Colorado.Support IMMPLinks:Speed Racer - WikipediaPreviously on IMMP: GIGANTOR! live from NDKPreviously on IMMP: STAR BLAZERS - Live from NDK 2023

151: JOURNEY TO THE FAR SIDE OF THE SUN

Aug 19 2024 72 mins  
Before UFO, before SPACE:1999, Sylvia and Gerry Anderson went to the far side of the sun for a movie known to most of the world as DOPPELGANGER. For this special episode of the IMMP Podcast, Ian and Matthew are joined by Jim Porter. (He's Matthew's brother, and he's Ians uncle!)Special Guest: Jim Porter.Support IMMPLinks:Journey to the Far Side of the Sun - WikipediaGe

150: John Carpenter's BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA

Aug 05 2024 77 mins  
For the IMMP's 150th episode, we revel in what may be Ian and Matthew's shared favorite movie: John Carpenter's incomparable BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA.Support IMMPLinks:The Official John Carpenter – The official website of John CarpenterBig Trouble in Little China - WikipediaPreviously on IMMP: John Carpenter EpisodesNan Desu Kan | Friendship - Anime - Community: Th

149: MAGIC: THE GATHERING (The Millennial Strikes Back)

Jul 22 2024 57 mins  
Ian takes over to teach Matthew how to play MAGIC: THE GATHERING, to talk about how what the classic Collectible Card Came means to him, and to discuss how it opens up new ways to tell and appreciate stories. For a recording of the live stream where Ian and Matthew play Magic and open some card packs, see the IMMProject YouTube channel! (Links in show notes may include affiliate

Special Announcement - Upcoming Live Stream!

Jul 09 2024
Upcoming live stream! On July 10 at 10 PM Eastern / 8 PM Mountain, Ian will teach Matthew to play MAGIC: THE GATHERING live on YouTube. Join us here: https://youtube.com/live/HinZiYo-QYA?feature=shareSupport IMMP