The Gates Of Cimino

The dive bar of cinema podcasts! Unscripted (most of the time). All things movies. Each show is dedicated to an interesting backstory in the history of film. We'll be talking about films, actors, books on films, moments in film history, etc. So pull up a seat and join us! Warning: We spoil everything!

Podcasting since 2022 • 118 episodes

The Gates Of Cimino

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Ep. 118 My Thoughts on AI

AI is everywhere, and I've got some thoughts. Join me as I break down the good, the bad, and the ugly of this rapidly changing technology in a quick, honest mini-rant. 🎙️It's the end of the world as we know it. 🤖

October 01, 2026 • Episode 118 • 22:06

Ep. 117 The Big Heat

An all-time classic! Join writer-producer Armando Chapman and me as we dig into the Fritz Lang 1953 pulpy, film noir masterpiece THE BIG HEAT. The grit, the legacy, and why the film hits so hard.Spoilers abound! Join...

September 11, 2026 • Episode 117 • 36:44

Ep. 116 The Devil in Miss Jones

TGOC has officially gone X‑rated — and honestly, we all saw this coming.Writer‑director Mark Bessenger sits down with me to revisit THE DEVIL IN MISS JONES (1973), the Georgina Spelvin classic that somehow blends adult cinema wi...

August 10, 2026 • Episode 116 • 40:39

Ep. 115 Fire in the Sky

Do you believe? 🛸👽Join Ron Meyers, Joe Trabucco, and me as we dive into 1993’s FIRE IN THE SKY — the chilling abduction story of Travis Walton. We break down the real events, the film’s wild interpretation, and our own beliefs a...

July 13, 2026 • Episode 115 • 1:34:46

Ep. 114 Tinsel

Join writer‑producer Armando Chapman and me as we dive into TINSEL — the once‑lost, now‑legendary documentary shot in the early ’90s and finally released in 2021. We get into its sun‑faded nostalgia, its haunted corners of old Hollywoo...

June 15, 2026 • Episode 114 • 40:49

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