On a brand new ACTION PACKED episode of Eric Roberts is the Man we're joined by Cinapse co-founder and editor Ed Travis to discuss Jesse V. Johnson's 2017 throwback actioner THE BEAUTIFUL ONES from 2017. Does the film stack up to the films and filmmakers it constantly references, or did the distributor's choice to abandon its intended black & white aesthetic undermine its intentions? Let's find out!
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Episode 105: Eric Roberts Is The Man Redux – 90 Feet From Home (2019)
DEAR GOD it's a brand new episode of ERIC ROBERTS IS THE MAN REDUX! WHAT A TIME TO BE ALIVE!
On this episode we're joined by baseball journalist and podcaster Andrew Stoeten to discuss the 2019 faith-based (kinda) baseball movie 90 FEET FROM HOME, starring WWE hall of famer Shawn Michaels, former Superman Dean Cain and ERIC ROBERTS! We also talk about POLITICS, live music, DOCTOR WHO and so, so much more.
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Episode 100: The Final Episode – Stalked By My Doctor: A Sleepwalker’s Nightmare (2019)
It’s the FINAL EVER episode of ERITFM, and what better way to bring things to a close than with your favorite (?) hosts chatting about the FOURTH Stalked By My Doctor film: STALKED BY MY DOCTOR: A SLEEPWALKER’S NIGHTMARE? We also rank the STALKED films, discuss out favorite and least favorite films covered on the podcast and – of course – announce what’s COMING NEXT! It’s BIGGER than you can imagine! Oh, and there’s also that pesky blood oath to deal with.. As always, check out ERIC ROBERTS IS THE MAN on Twitter, or come chat ER (or anything else)
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Episode 99: Monster Island (2019)
On the PENULTIMATE episode of ERITFM, we’re joined by Tombs of Ideas host Trey Lawson to chat about 2019’s MONSTER ISLAND; a kaiju movie with a twist! The twist is that it sucks! We also chat about mustaches, dust nuggets, monsters(!) and SO MUCH MORE. Let’s see what it sounds like! As always, check out ERIC ROBERTS IS THE MAN on Twitter, or come chat ER (or anything else) on our Facebook group. Don’t forget to head over to iTunes to subscribe and rate the show. If you like it.. tell a friend! Our theme song is (unofficially) officially endorsed by
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Episode 98: Endangered Species (2003)
On episode 98 of ERITFM we’re hunting the most dangerous game of all.. MAN! THE man, even, as Eric Roberts and his police buddies get hunted down by an intergalactic big game hunter in the surprisingly entertaining action horror science fiction movie ENDANGERED SPECIES from director Kevin Tenney (NIGHT OF THE DEMONS, WITCHBOARD). Desperately outclassed (as per usual), Liam and Doug are joined by the wonderful writer/critic Matthew Monagle to bring a little sense to the proceedings. We talk Richard Marx, cats, DMX and all the latest Eric Roberts news. WHAT FUN! As always, check out ERIC ROBERTS IS THE
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Episode 97: Sorority Slaughterhouse (2016)
Time to get DOWN with the CLOWN on episode 97 of ERIC ROBERTS IS THE MAN! For (perhaps) the final time, we delve into the rich filmography of David DeCoteau to look at 2016’s SORORITY SLAUGHTERHOUSE, where the soul of Eric Roberts is transferred into a 12 inch demonic clown named BOBO! Does he murder a bunch of co-eds while snapping off one-liners? YOU BET HE DOES! What better guest to help us clown around than Eric Roberts superfan Lindsay Lassen. LISTEN UP! As always, check out ERIC ROBERTS IS THE MAN on Twitter, or come chat ER (or anything
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Episode 95: T.N.T. (1997)
ACTION! Did I get your attention? Well, on the latest episode of ERITFM, we’re all about the ACTION! And what better way to communicate our love for explosions than featuring a film starring 90s DTV action mainstay Olivier Gruner battling members of a mercenary group hired to HUNT HIM DOWN by a bespectacled AND bearded Eric Roberts?! None, I would say. Thankfully, we have Brian Saur (from the Rupert Pupkin Speaks blog, and co-host of the Just The Discs and Pure Cinema podcasts) to guide us through all the mayhem. We also continue to put Verizon ON BLAST, do a
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Episode 94: The Glass Cage (1996)
It’s time to get EROTIC on ERITFM! AGAIN! And you can’t get much more erotic than a Playboy-produced Noir(ish) tale of intrigue featuring Richard Tyson as a dopey bartender/ex-CIA agent, THE GOLDEN CHILD’s Charlotte Lewis as his ex-beau, NIGHT COURT’s Richard Moll as a towering jerk and OF COURSE ERIC ROBERTS! We’re joined in this carnal journey by Daughters of Darkness co-host and Diabolique Magazine editor Samm Deighan! LOCK THE DOORS ‘CAUSE IT’S TIME TO LISTEN! As always, check out ERIC ROBERTS IS THE MAN on Twitter, or come chat ER (or anything else) on our Facebook group. Don’t forget to
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Episode 93: Heaven’s Fire (1999)
It's DIE HARD meets THE TOWERING INFERNO in 1999's HEAVEN'S FIRE, featuring: DAS BOOT's Jurden Prochnow, a whole bunch of Canadians, the kid from The Commish and ERIC ROBERTS! To cover such a slam bang action epic, we needed TWO guests, so welcome Scott Wampler and Katie Shultz from The Trying Times Podcast! On this episode we chat about free toilets, the rock band KISS, children (do we need them?) and, of ours, all things ERIC ROBERTS! TIME TO LISTEN!
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Episode 92: The Odyssey (1997)
Just sit right back and you'll hear a tale, a tale of a fateful trip. That started from this tropic port, aboard this tiny ship. It's THE ODYSSEY by some guy named Homer, and in 1997 it was turned into a star-studded miniseries directed by RUNAWAY TRAIN's Andrei Konchalovsky and starring Armand Assante (SICILIAN VAMPIRE!), Greta Scacchi (THE COCA COLA KID!), Isabella Rossellini, Vanessa Williams and ERIC ROBERTS! THE BOYS break it down with Talk Film Society associate editor Sara Sorrentino, while also chatting about Liam being naughty, New Jersey, human trafficking and SO MUCH MORE! TIME TO LISTEN!
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