The Black Dog Video After Dark Podcast
by Dylan Rhymer
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Episode #145: Them!
Apr 25, 2026
1h 20m 07s
Episode #144: Remo Williams! The Adventure Begins!
Apr 11, 2026
1h 13m 17s
Episode #143: 8 From 1982!
Mar 28, 2026
1h 50m 29s
Episode #142: Oscars Jubilee Episode!
Mar 14, 2026
1h 26m 41s
Episode #141: C.H.U.D.
Mar 7, 2026
1h 03m 31s
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| 4/25/26 |  Episode #145: Them! | Please join your hosts Dylan, Duncan, and Darren (3-D) as they travel way back to the year 1954 to fight giant atomic ants in the classic big bug movie, Them! We also done did some learnin' on this episode - we learned a fancy new word to go along with some extracurricular English lessons, more facts about ants (and other animals as well) then we ever wanted to know and some trivia about Evil Knievel! Tune in before it’s too late and the ants finally take over. Please enjoy responsibly.... | 1h 20m 07s | ||||||
| 4/11/26 |  Episode #144: Remo Williams! The Adventure Begins! | Please join your hosts, Darren, Duncan and old Alex as they dip back into the 1980s action franchises with the first installment of the Remo Williams series, Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins! And ends as it began and ended with this one film. Why Fred Ward? Why Joel Grey in embarrassing makeup? Why the super smart Dobermans? Why did we watch soap operas back in the day? Why was Dylan missing in action? All of these questions and more may, or may not, be answered in this episode of the Blac... | 1h 13m 17s | ||||||
| 3/28/26 |  Episode #143: 8 From 1982! | 1982. It was a very good year…for movies! Please join Dylan, Duncan and Darren as they get in the 3-D way-back machine and set the dials for the heart of 1982! Much like our previous “9 from 1999” special, here’s “8 from 1982” (I wanted to do 82 from 82 but was voted down), a look back at our favourite films released in that incredible year and where we were as young, impressionable movie going fans. Please enjoy responsibly. Recorded by Gregg Steffensen Intro music by Those Things Supp... | 1h 50m 29s | ||||||
| 3/14/26 |  Episode #142: Oscars Jubilee Episode! | It’s celebration day! The time of year when Hollywood pats itself on the back and hands out gaudy gold trophies to (mostly) deserving films and the people that make them. Please join The Black Dog After Dark Podcast for our first annual Academy Awards talk episode! Listen to Duncan, Dylan and Darren talk all things Oscar, lay some money down, discuss what Hamnet might be about, suggest what to do with your Frankenstein raw chicken and parlay what films deserved to win, and which did not. And ... | 1h 26m 41s | ||||||
| 3/7/26 |  Episode #141: C.H.U.D. | Please join Duncan, Darren and Josie as they strap on their headlamps, have a couple of beers and ignite their flamethrowers as they descend into the sewers of 1984 New York City to hang with the C.H.U.D.s! We marvel at the fact we have never done this CHUDtastic opus before, we contemplate dog suicide and enjoy all the sweaty armpits on display! And stick around post show to hear how the podcast sausage is made (may or may not include Duncan singing the Big Red theme song). Please enjoy resp... | 1h 03m 31s | ||||||
| 2/21/26 |  Episode #140: The Last Starfighter | Please join Duncan and Darren as they welcome back to the podcast, Mr. Sam Dulmage, as they venture into the past to revisit the video game/space opera oddity from 1984, The Last Starfighter! Not only do you get us three gents, but Dylan Rhymer crashes the party as well after not having watched the film! Duncan does a swell Columbo! We green-light a remake! Why analog and practical effects will always be better than cgi! A saucy joke that has no origin (was discussed before we started recordi... | 1h 32m 33s | ||||||
| 2/7/26 |  Episode #139: Tribute to Catherine O'Hara featuring Waiting for Guffman | Please join your hosts, Dylan, Duncan and Darren as they pay tribute to one of the funniest people ever to walk the earth, Canada's own Catherine O'Hara! We discuss Waiting for Guffman among all the other wonderful moments and projects she was involved with. We debate what is the best film in the Christopher Guest fake documentary trilogy (although there are 4 films) and you get to hear us sing Midnight at the Oasis and Stool Boom! Please enjoy responsibly. Support the show | 1h 22m 07s | ||||||
| 1/26/26 |  Episode #138: 2025 - Best, Worst & Everything In Between | Darren, Duncan and Dylan crack a brewski and discuss the year 2025 in film. What was the best? The worst? The most average? SHOCKING disagreements! SCANDALOUS agreements! FLABBERGASTING revelations! Please enjoy responsibly. Support the show | 2h 06m 05s | ||||||
| 1/11/26 |  Episode #137: Rob Reiner Tribute featuring The Sure Thing | Please join your hosts, Dylan, Duncan and Darren as they discuss the sad passing of Rob Reiner and his incredible body of work with a special look at 1985's summer romance road- trip comedy, The Sure Thing. Also on board are Darren's failed attempts to pronounce Daphne Zuniga's name and the fine art of shotgunning a beer. Please enjoy responsibly. Recorded by Gregg Steffensen Intro music by Those Things Support the show | 1h 19m 46s | ||||||
| 1/1/26 |  Episode #136: The Rocky Horror Picture Show | We thought we may have lost this amazing episode to the gremlins or the ghosts in the machine. But as luck would have it things worked out and we are giving you a lovely New Years treat! Please join Alex and Duncan as they make Darren watch the Rocky Horror Picture Show for the first time ever! It was an experience! Revel in the Herculean effort Darren endured getting to the show! Listen as Alex has a bone to pick with an absent Dylan! Listen as Darren regrets asking Alex to sing! Listen as D... | 1h 42m 42s | ||||||
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| 12/20/25 |  Episode 135: It’s a Wonderful Life | Please join Dylan, Duncan and Darren (3-D!) as we breakout the holiday moonshine, get the fatted calf in the fire, disparage capitalism and tuck into Frank Capra’s 1946 Christmas classic, It’s a Wonderful Life…and drink! It’s a holiday to remember! It’s also time to think about what it might be like to be murdered by Jimmy Stewart, who thought a retractable gymnasium floor was a good idea, Cornflake snow and Christian side hugs (among many other things)! Please enjoy responsibly and have a lo... | 1h 46m 23s | ||||||
| 12/6/25 |  Episode #134: The Silent Partner | It's that time of the year again! - Festive Holiday Christmas Movies Season! And here we are with one of two fabulous Christmas themed films for you to gather round the yule log with! Join Alex, Josie and Darren as we slip on our 1970s best holiday attire, snuggle under the mistletoe, pour some spiked nog and dig into 1978's Canadian Crime Caper Christmas Classic, The Silent Partner...and drink! Some sweet bonus content includes, cheery Canadian money, no budget for bras, tortuous Christmas m... | 1h 23m 37s | ||||||
| 11/8/25 |  Episode #133: Highlander! | Won’t you please join Duncan, Alex and Darren as we sit down, pop a few cold ones and slash our way through Russell Mulcahy’s 1986, bizzarro swords and trench coat epic Highlander…and drink! There can be only one! But that’s not all! Duncan provides a geography/history lesson on the castles of Scotland, Darren appreciates the little things – comfortable footwear, cold sores and a good nights sleep, soul-crushing sequels and was everyone on New York city listening to Queen in 1986? So, hike up... | 1h 16m 15s | ||||||
| 10/25/25 |  Episode #132: Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978) | In this episode of the Black Dog Video After Dark Podcast, we got the band back together (Dylan, Darren and old Alex!) to sit down, enjoy a few cold ones and yak about Philip Kaufman's 1978 masterpiece of terror and paranoia, Invasion of the Body Snatchers...and drink. It's our second of two Shocktober classics to celebrate the best month of the year. Also included are such diversions as Darren apologizing to Art Hindle for an unwarranted sleight many years ago, what to do if your woman is po... | 1h 24m 54s | ||||||
| 10/11/25 |  Episode #131: John Carpenter's Christine | Buckle up for a wild ride as Dylan, Duncan and Darren (3-D!) take you on a scary journey into the world of John Carpenter’s 1983, car that’s a jerk movie, Christine! Is she really Bad to the Bone? You know the answer. What I bet you didn’t know the answer to is what it takes to make a bee merkin! Or is John Carpenter really Canadian and should he be on our money? Or what’s the best nickname for a bully; Woozy, Felchy, Poochy or Munchie? Or what is a Slanket? Also, what are the possibilities o... | 1h 35m 16s | ||||||
| 10/2/25 |  The Rio Theatre Podcast! October 2025! | Lots of things happening at Vancouver's fabulous Rio Theatre in this fine month of October, including the Vancouver International Film Festival and a little something called The Rocky Horror Picture Show! Tune in and check out! Support the show | 21m 01s | ||||||
| 9/27/25 |  Episode #130: Sneakers R.I.P. Robert Redford | Dylan and Darren are joined by local radio and voice-over legend, Martin Strong, as we enjoy a couple of pops and lovely chat about one Charles Robert Redford, his career as a movie star, director, producer and environmentalist and his star-studded, 1992 techno/thriller/comedy extravaganza, Sneakers! But that's not all - dig into such sweet bonus content as, ghosts playing baseball, classic hacker tropes, our love for Stephen Tobolowsky and what movies were like in pre-fascist America. Tune i... | 1h 18m 31s | ||||||
| 9/13/25 |  Episode #129: Nine From Ninety-Nine! | In this very special episode of the Black Dog Video After Dark podcast we thought that we'd try something a little different! Instead of reviewing one film, we thought we'd do one year! We picked the year 1999 as it was a particularly excellent year for movies. So we each grabbed our top 9 films from that year (also recorded on the 9th day of the 9th month - woah) to chat about. In addition to this fun, you get to enjoy Dylan's Ethel Merman/Tragically Hip impersonation as well as his tales of... | 1h 41m 10s | ||||||
| 8/30/25 |  Episode 128: Day of the Animals | Who doesn't love a good (bad) 'when animals attack' movie? We sure do! The proof is in this pudding right here! Join Duncan, Darren and special guest, Sam Dulmage, as we venture into the forest for a gander at the environmental disaster epic, Day of the Animals! Also, enjoy our rundown of 1970s stock movie characters and Duncan's uncanny owl impersonations. We ask the questions, just how old is that 12 year-old and is this film an allegory for the Vietnam war? And of course, a shirtless Lesli... | 1h 13m 52s | ||||||
| 8/29/25 |  The Rio Theatre Podcast! September 2025! | Duncan and Darren welcome Sr Programmer for the Rio Theatre, Rachel Fox, to the program to discuss all the fabulous entertainment that will be on display at Vancouver's own Rio Theatre for the month of September. Tune in and get your butts down there for good times guaranteed! Support the show | 42m 02s | ||||||
| 8/16/25 |  Episode #127: After Hours | Join Darren as he welcomes Amanda and Josie back to the podshow to have a couple of pops and discuss Martin Scorsese's 1985 lost in New York, wonderfully weird comedy, After Hours! Not only that but we tackle such important issues as why is AI doing art instead of menial jobs, how long can a person stay awake, how to get an nickname in the army and Darren struggles with common idioms. Please enjoy responsibly. Support the show | 1h 22m 39s | ||||||
| 7/30/25 |  Rio Theatre Podcast! August 2025 | Please join the gang from the Black Dog Video After Dark Podcast as we preview what's up and coming for the month of August at Vancouver's fabulous Rio Theatre! Lots of great movies and live performances to let you in on. Also check in periodically with the Rio's calendar on their website as they're always adding more amazing things! See you at the Rio! Support the show | 17m 55s | ||||||
| 7/26/25 |  Episode #126: Clash of the Titans | Before history! Beyond imagination! It’s 1981’s Clash of the Titans! Please join Dylan, Duncan and me, Darren (3-D!) as we enjoy a few cold ones to wash down the dusty, smoky palate of this star-studded relic featuring the outstanding stop-motion work of one Ray Harryhausen! Also on the menu, Medusa guest spots, the Pat Roach fan club (no, not that Pat Roach!), Dylan sustains an injury, perhaps he has angered the gods? Find out on the latest episode of the Black Dog Video After Dark Podcast!&... | 1h 23m 24s | ||||||
| 7/12/25 |  Episode #125: Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the Eighth Dimension | Please welcome Dylan, Duncan and Darren into your ears as we sit down, have a couple of drinks and discuss 1984's un-classifiable star-studded, weirdo, wonder-extravaganza that is The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension! Not only that but you can enjoy Duncan's impersonations of John Lithgow, Jeff Goldblum, Christopher Lloyd and Benito Mussolini! Tell us what your "John" name might be! Find out all you need to know about slug sex and more! Please enjoy responsibly. *note* R... | 1h 16m 53s | ||||||
| 7/1/25 |  Canada Day Special! Episode #124: The Wrong Guy | Join Dylan and Duncan as they welcome back to the show local funny fellow, Paul Anthony (Darren was away on a secret mission that he chose to accept), as they dig into the woefully under-seen Canadian comedy classic, The Wrong Guy! Bonus content includes; who is Boyd Banks and can you please stop saying Boyd Banks, the Colm Feore fan club and Dylan loses his marbles trying to think of a Canadian movie set in Canada. Enjoy responsibly and Happy Canada Day! Support the show | 1h 08m 59s | ||||||
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