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Phillip DukeExplicit
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Date created
2022/11/04
Latest episode
2026/10/16
Average duration
93 min.
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7 days
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This is a weekly podcast where Phillip and a different co-host each week, go through movies that Quentin Tarantino has seen and recommended throughout his life, that may have influenced his writing and filmmaking.
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Breathless (1983) with A.C. Nicholas
2026/10/16
On this episode of the podcast Phillip was joined once again by film lover, friend, and film historian A.C. Nicholas to discuss 1983's Breathless. They start the episode by Phillip reading the general information about the movie with some trivia thrown in. It's then time for Listener' Opinions from Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Then the two have a very fun discussion about this movie. They have a great discussion. Then they answer the question of whether they noticed anything from the movie that Tarantino might have liked or used in a film. They then individually rate the movie. Phillip then asks the question of whether they would buy this movie, rent it, or find it for free. It's then time for Phil's Film Favorite of the Week; Lady in a Cage (1964). A.C. then recommends; God Told Me To (1976). Then it's time for Phillip to promote next week's show when he will be joined once again by film lover, friend, and host of the Craig and Friends Podcast, Craig MacNeil to discuss 1980's Honeysuckle Rose. Thanks everyone for listening.
Find all of A.C. Nicholas links here: https://www.facebook.com/a.c.nicholas.2025
Devil Woman (1970) with Sam Panico
2026/10/09
On this episode of the podcast Phillip is joined once again by friend, movie lover, and host of the B and S about movies podcast, co-host of the Nightmare U.S.A. podcast, and co-host of Drive-In Asylum on YouTube and Facebook every other Saturday Sam Panico. (Full disclosure...when starting this podcast Phillip thought that Devil Woman (1970) and Bruka: Queen of Evil (1973) were the same movie. However the first is the original and the second one is the sequel. Phillip watched both and talks about both throughout the episode.) Phillip starts the episode by reading the general information about the movie with some trivia to sprinkle in. It's then time for Listener' Opinions from Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Sam and Phil then start discussing the movie, while also going on tangents about other things. It's a great discussion. Phillip then asks the question of whether they noticed anything from this movie that Tarantino might have liked or used in a film. Then they individually rate the movie. They then answer the question of whether they would buy this movie, rent it, or find it for free. Phillip then gives his Phil's Film Favorite of the Week; The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957). Sam then gives a movie recommendation; The World's Greatest Sinner (1962). It's then time for Phillip to promote next week's episode where Phillip will be joined once again by his friend and film lover A.C. Nicholas to discuss 1983's Breathless. Thanks for listening.
The Driver (1978) with Antonio Palacios
2026/10/02
On this episode of the podcast Phillip is joined by Antonio Palacios from The Cultworthy Podcast and Back 2 the Balcony Podcast to discuss the Walter Hill directed classic The Driver. Phillip starts the episode by reading off the general information about the movie with some trivia sprinkled in. It's then time for Listener' Opinions from Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. The two then discuss the movie, and boy is it a fun conversation. They then answer the question of whether they noticed anything from this movie that Tarantino might have liked or used in a film. Then they individually rate the movie. Then they answer the question of whether they would buy this movie, rent it, or find it for free. Phillip then gives his Phil's Film Favorite of the Week; Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964). Antonio then recommends some movies as well; Near Dark (1987), Judas Kiss (1998), Who's Cletus Tout? (2001), and The Girl Most Likely To... (1973). It's then time for Phillip to promote next week's episode when he will be joined once again by Sam Panico to discuss Devil Woman (1970). Thanks for listening.
The Oblong Box (1968) with Kristin Battstella
2026/09/25
On this episode of the podcast Phillip is joined by friend, movie lover, and reviewer Kristin Battstella to discuss 1968's The Oblong Box. Phillip starts the episode by giving the general information about the movie with some trivia thrown in. It's then time for Listener' Opinions from Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Phillip and Kristin then discuss the movie, and it's a fun conversation. Then they answer the question of whether they noticed anything from this movie that Tarantino might have liked or used in a film. They then individually rate the movie. Phillip and Kristin then answer the question of whether they would buy this movie, rent it, or find it for free. Then it's time for Phil's Film Favorite of the Week; The Beatles: Get Back (2021). Kristin then gives her movie recommendation; Tales from the Crypt (TV Series) (1989). Then Phillip promotes next week's episode where he will be joined by film lover, friend, and host of The Cultworthy Podcast as well as co-host of Back 2 The Balcony Podcast to discuss 1978's The Driver. Thanks for listening.
Duck, You Sucker! AKA A Fistful of Dynamite (1971) with Erik Clapp
2026/09/18
On this video and/or audio episode of the podcast Phillip is joined by friend, film lover, and the man who runs Cinema Force on YouTube and Instagram, Erik Clapp, to discuss 1971's Duck, You Sucker!. Phillip starts by reading the general information about the movie with some trivia sprinkled in. It's then time for Listener' Opinions from Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Then Phillip and Erik discuss this Sergio Leone classic. It's a great fun discussion. They then talk about whether they noticed anything from this movie that Tarantino might have liked or used in a film. Phillip and Erik then individually rate the movie. Then they answer the question of whether they would buy this movie, rent it, or find it for free. Phillip then gives his Phil's Film Favorite of the Week; Manhunter: The Final Cut (1986). Erik then gives his recommendation; Times Square (1980). It's then time for Phillip to talk about next week's episode when he will be joined by film lover, friend, and movie reviewer Kristin Battstella to discuss 1968's The Oblong Box. Thanks for watching and/or listening.
Rififi (1955) with Jennifer Upton
2026/09/11
On this episode of the podcast Phillip plays an episode of his Phil on Cinema Patreon. He and author and podcaster Jennifer Upton from The Cinema Junction podcast had recorded an episode for the series on movies that Scorsese said go with The Irishman. The movies were; The Day of the Jackal (1973), Touchez Pas au Grisbi (1954), and Rififi (1955). However it isn't just Scorsese that likes this movie, it is on Tarantino's list as well. Find it and give it a watch. Phillip and Jennifer had a lot of fun with this one. Come back next week when Phillip will be joined by Erik Clapp from Cinema Force on YouTube to talk about A Fistful of Dynamite (1971). Thanks for listening.
Phil's Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/philoncinema
Starcrash (1978) with Sam Panico
2026/09/04
On this episode of the podcast Phillip is joined by friend, movie lover, host of the B and S about Movies Podcast, co-host of Drive-In Asylum on YouTube, and also co-host of a new podcast called Nightmare USA, Sam Panico. Phillip starts the show by reading the general information about the movie. It's then time for Listener' Opinions from Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Then Phillip and Sam have a very great discussion about this very fun movie. They then answer the question of whether they noticed anything in this movie that Tarantino might have liked or used in a film. Then they individually rate the movie. They then answer whether they would buy this movie, rent it, or find it for free. It's then time for Phil's Film Favorite of the Week; The Strange Door (1951). Sam then gives a movie recommendation; Blood and Guts (1978). Phillip then promotes next week's show, which will be a rerun from the Phil on Cinema patreon, where he is joined by Jennifer Upton from The Cinema Junction Podcast to discuss Rififi from 1955. Thanks for listening.
Legend of the Eight Samurai (1983) with Scott Kraushaar
2026/08/28
On this episode of the podcast Phillip is joined once again by Scott Kraushaar, the host of The Church of Tarantino Podcast, as well as Men of Action Podcast, and Talking Tarantino on YouTube. Phillip starts the show by reading the general information about the movie with some trivia sprinkled in. It's then time to for Listener' Opinions from Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Then the two of them discuss this crazy and cool movie. They have a great discussion. Phillip then asks the question of whether they noticed anything from this movie that Tarantino might have liked or used in a film. Then they individually rate the movie. They then answer the question of whether they would buy this movie, rent it, or find it for free. It's then time for Phil's Film Favorite of the Week; Black Friday (1940). Scott then gives his recommendation; Mad Detective (2007). Then Phillip promotes next week's show when he will be joined once again by Sam Panico to discuss 1978's Starcrash. Thanks for listening.
March or Die (1977) with Jennifer Upton
2026/08/21
On this episode of the podcast Phillip is joined once again by author, film lover and host of The Cinema Junction Podcast, Jennifer Upton to discuss 1977's March or Die. Phillip starts the show by reading off the general information about the movie with some trivia thrown in. It's then time for Listener' Opinions from Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Then they discuss this movie, and it's a great discussion. They then answer the question of whether they notice anything from this movie that Tarantino might of liked or used in a film. Phillip and Jennifer then individually rate the movie. Then they answer the question of whether they would buy this movie, rent it, or find it for free. It's then time for Phil's Film Favorite of the Week; The Black Cat (1934). Jennifer gives a movie recommendation; The Man with the Golden Arm (1955). Phillip then promotes next week's episode when he will be joined by the host of The Church of Tarantino podcast and Talking Tarantino on YouTube, Scott Krausharr to discuss 1983's Legend of the Eight Samurai. Thanks for listening.
Play It Again, Sam (1972) with Frank Mandosa
2026/08/14
On this episode of the podcast Phillip is joined once again by Frank Mandosa from the Reels of Cinema Podcast. Phillip starts the show by giving the general information about the movie with some trivia sprinkled in. It's then time for Listener' Opinions from Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. The two of them then discuss the movie and it's a great discussion. They then answer the question of whether they noticed anything in this movie that Tarantino might have liked or used in a film. Then they individually rate the movie. Phillip and Frank then answer whether they would buy this movie, rent it, or find it for free. It's then time for Phil's Film Favorite of the Week; The Man Who Laughs (1928) and The Odyssey (2026). Frank recommends Obsession (2026) and The Dummy Detective (2025). Phillip then talks about what's coming next week when he will be joined by author and podcaster Jennifer Upton to discuss March or Die (1977). Thanks for listening.
You can find Frank Mandosa's Reels of Cinema here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/reels-of-cinema/id1808320348
or here: https://open.spotify.com/show/6dk8IJAQFCTRboG7wPEdJq
You can find Frank Mandosa's Hollywood's Hidden Cost Podcast wherever you find your podcasts.
Compañeros (1970) with Fred Schaefer
2026/08/07
On this episode of the podcast Phillip is joined once again by film lover and author Fred Schaefer. Phillip then gives the general information about the movie with some trivia mixed in. It's then time for Listener' Opinions from Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Then the two discuss this fun western. They then answer the question of whether they noticed anything in this movie that Tarantino might have liked or used in a film. It's then time to individually rate the movie. Then they answer whether they would buy this movie, rent it, or find it for free. Phillip then gives his Phil's Film Favorite of the Week; The King of Comedy (1982). Then Fred gives his recommendation; Obsession (2026). It's then time for Phillip to promote next week's episode when he will be joined by the host of Reels of Cinema Podcast, Frank Mandosa to discuss Play It Again, Sam (1972). Thanks for listening.
Eastern Condors (1987) with Antonio Palacios
2026/07/31
On this episode of the podcast Phillip is joined by Antonio Palacios from The Cultworthy Podcast and Back 2 the Balcony Podcast. Phillip starts the show by reading off the general information about the movie with some trivia sprinkled in. It's then time for Listener' Opinions from Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Then the two discuss 1987's Eastern Condors. They have a great discussion. Phillip then asks the question of whether they noticed anything in this movie that Tarantino might have liked or used in a film. It's then time to individually rate the movie. Then they answer whether they would buy this movie, rent it, or find it for free. Phillip then gives his Phil's Film Favorite of the Week; Wheels on Meals (1984). Antonio then gives some recommendations; High Risk (1981), Bless the Beasts & Children (1971), and Shoot to Kill (1988). It's then time for Phillip to promote next week's show when he will be joined once again by film lover and author Fred Schaefer for Companeros (1970). Thanks for listening.
Lone Wolf McQuade (1983) with Chip Reeves
2026/07/24
On this episode of the podcast Phillip is joined once again by his original co-host from when the podcast started, his cousin Chip Reeves. The two of them discuss what was a first watch for Chip, 1983's Lone Wolf McQuade. Phillip starts the show by reading off the general information about the movie with some trivia mixed in. It's then time for Listener' Opinions from Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Phillip and Chip then start discussing the movie. It's a fun conversation. They then answer the question of whether they notice anything in this movie that Tarantino might have liked or used in a film. Then they individually rate the movie. It's then time to answer whether they would buy this movie, rent it, or find it for free. Phillip then gives his Phil's Film Favorite of the Week; Trespass (1992). Chip recommends an older show that he started to watch; Justified. Then Phillip promotes next week's show when he will be joined by Antonio Palacios from The Cultworthy Podcast and Back 2 the Balcony to discuss 1987's Eastern Condors. Thanks for listening.
Cannon for Cordoba (1970) with Erik Clapp
2026/07/17
On this video and/or audio episode of the podcast Phillip is joined once again by friend, movie lover, and the man who runs Cinema Force on YouTube and Instagram, Erik Clapp. The two start the show by talking about the general information about the movie with some trivia sprinkled in. It's then time for Listener' Opinions from Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Then Phillip and Erik talk about Cannon for Cordoba from 1970 directed by Paul Wendkos and starring George Peppard. (Erik actually has a video essay on the new blu-ray from Imprint films.) It's a great discussion. They then answer the question of whether they noticed anything from the movie that Tarantino might have liked or used in a film. Then they individually rate the movie. Phillip and Erik then talk about whether they would buy this movie, rent it, or find it for free. It's then time for Phil's Film Favorite of the Week; Network (1976). Erik then recommends Masters of the Universe (2026). Phillip then promotes next week's show where he will be joined by the original co-host of the podcast and his cousin, Chip Reeves to talk about Lone Wolf McQuade (1983). Thanks for watching and/or listening.
Adios Gringo (1965) with Fred Schaefer
2026/07/10
On this episode of the podcast Phillip is joined once again by author and movie lover, Fred Schaefer to discuss 1965's Adios Gringo. Phillip starts the show by giving the general information about the movie with some trivia thrown in. It's then time for Listener' Opinions from Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Then Phillip and Fred start discussing this movie. It's a good conversation. Then they answer the question of whether they noticed anything in this movie that Tarantino might have liked or used in a film. They then individually rate the movie. It's then time to answer the question of whether they would buy this movie, rent it, or find it for free. Phillip then gives Phil's Film Favorite of the Week; Heroes Shed No Tears (1984). Then Phillip promotes next week's episode where he will be joined by movie lover and the guy that runs Cinema Force on YouTube and Instagram, Erik Clapp for 1970's Cannon for Cordoba. Thanks for listening.
Fred can be found on Twitter: https://x.com/Fcsnva?s=20 Check out Fred Schaefer on X. Life long movie buff. Reader of bad fiction and good history. Still loves comics after all this time. Delusional writer.
Find his books on Amazon at: https://www.amazon.com/stores/F.C.-Schaefer/author/B01MUHK3LM?ref=ap_rdr&shoppingPortalEnabled=true&ccs_id=be2ccab8-d600-4dfc-b0af-80224c37e058
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Tungee77 2025/08/02
Awesome talks
Philip Duke II has the passion like our hero, Quentin Tarantino. Every episode is a great escape from reality! Always enjoy his analysis!
HYDRABERG 2024/12/20
Everybody listen up this is a review!
I found this show from podcasting myself and its host Phillip is such a kind, bright and knowledgeable guy. The show’s tone is set so well by him and ...
E Dukat 2023/11/11
Great Show!
A wonderful concept for a podcast!
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