The Last Video Store
by The Betoota Advocate & Alexei
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Alexei's Most Controversial Film Opinions with Greg Larsen
Oct 9, 2026
1h 10m 47s
THE LAST VIDEO STORE TRAILER
Sep 29, 2026
2m 39s
Alejandro G. Iñárritu discusses DIGGER and directing TOM CRUISE
Sep 28, 2026
17m 07s
Will Gibb Returns To Discuss His OBSESSION With Horror Films
Sep 24, 2026
51m 59s
From The Archives: Detective Pikachu with Tom Walker & Sam Campbell
Sep 17, 2026
1h 06m 48s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 10/9/26 | Alexei's Most Controversial Film Opinions with Greg Larsen | Alexei went on the Greg Larsen Show for an extended conversation with Greg Larsen about cinema. This part is about their most controversial film opinions. Sydney Opera House screening of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS hosted by Alexei and Demi Lardner October 31st, tickets here https://www.sydneyoperahouse.com/hellhouse/little-shop-horrors-qa The Last Video Store is proudly supported by Gravamen: https://gravamen.com.au/ Hit up the Last Video Store on instagram (https://www.instagram.com/lastvideostorebetoota/) for all of our guests picks. | 1h 10m 47s | ||||||
| 9/29/26 | THE LAST VIDEO STORE TRAILER | Join the movie maestro Alexei Toliopoulos in ‘The Last Video Store’ - located in the outback town of Betoota. Its a special hub of culture and memories with every single movie ever made lining its infinite shelves. Alexei talks with a guest about their most cherished cinematic selections, before he sends them of with a bespoke film recommendation based on their taste. The rental combo is: 1 x New Release 2 x Weeklies 1 x Staff Pick Apple link https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-last-video-store/id999728026 Spotify Link https://open.spotify.com/show/0m29HsLyVuj7w3uUNlLOUJ | 2m 39s | ||||||
| 9/28/26 | Alejandro G. Iñárritu discusses DIGGER and directing TOM CRUISE | Two-time Academy Award Winning Best Director Alejandro González Iñárritu sits down with Alexei Toliopoulos to discuss his new film DIGGER, a gargantuan satire starring Tom Cruise as Digger Rockwell, in a remarkable performance. There’s more to Iñárritu’s film than meets the eye and plenty to discuss and discover in Alexei’s chat with Iñárritu. DIGGER arrives in Australian cinemas October 1, 2026. Thanks to WB and Universal for linking this one up. The Last Video Store is proudly supported by Gravamen: https://gravamen.com.au/ Hit up the Last Video Store on instagram (https://www.instagram.com/lastvideostorebetoota/) for all of our guests picks. | 17m 07s | ||||||
| 9/24/26 | Will Gibb Returns To Discuss His OBSESSION With Horror Films | Certified horror head Will Gibb retuns to The Last Video Store to chat about two more films he loves, plus reveal whether he liked Alexei’s last recommendation of Noroi: The Curse. Follow ALEXEI TOLIOPOULOS on Letterboxd (https://letterboxd.com/thisisalexei/) for all the rental combo lists Hit up the Last Video Store on instagram @lastvideostorebetoota for all of our guests picks The Last Video Store is proudly supported by Gravamen: https://gravamen.com.au/ | 51m 59s | ||||||
| 9/17/26 | From The Archives: Detective Pikachu with Tom Walker & Sam Campbell | We’ve combed through the archives of Alexei and Cameron James’ podcast Special Features to resurface this episode featuring Tom Walker and Sam Campbell. They talk about the blockbuster Detective Pikachu, one of Alexei’s favourites. See you next week! Follow ALEXEI TOLIOPOULOS on Letterboxd (https://letterboxd.com/thisisalexei/) for all the rental combo lists Hit up the Last Video Store on instagram @lastvideostorebetoota for all of our guests picks The Last Video Store is proudly supported by Gravamen: https://gravamen.com.au/ | 1h 06m 48s | ||||||
| 9/9/26 | Luka Muller and Angus Truskett Return To Discuss More STAR WARS Glup Shittos | It’s the return of the guys that love Jedi - Luka Muller (Triple J) and Angus Truskett (Test Pattern podcast) strike back. It’s another episode talking through their favourite minor Star Wars characters, the best Glup Shitto from a galaxy far, far away. Follow ALEXEI TOLIOPOULOS on Letterboxd (https://letterboxd.com/thisisalexei/) for all the rental combo lists Hit up the Last Video Store on instagram @lastvideostorebetoota for all of our guests picks The Last Video Store is proudly supported by Gravamen: https://gravamen.com.au/ | 56m 02s | ||||||
| 9/2/26 | A Film Deep Dive with Alexei and Angus Truskett on Test Pattern | Hey Return Shoot Rats! This week we’re bringing you another podcast we think you’re going to love. This week it’s Test Pattern hosted by Angus Truskett, who you might remember from our Star Wars special episode, on an episode where he is joined by the movie maestro we love, Alexei. Make sure you check out Test Pattern (https://open.spotify.com/show/3ELRLbs4rReBtnIWNzbu47) and we’ll see you next week! “Alexei Toliopoulos — film critic, movie lover, podcaster, comedian and video store lifer — joins Angus Truskett for a conversation about movie obsession, physical media, and the fine line between critic and creator. We get into: our origins, a mild Clint Eastwood phase, Greek intermissions, curating movies for planes, Inner West movies, combatting cultural cringe, Margaret and David, third generation physical collecting, Enter the Matrix, DVD menu loops, all-time special features and commentaries, video store shelves, Ciao Magazine’s Favourite Local Character, Film Bro canon, /r/Fancasting, stagnated franchise fandoms, first Letterboxd reviews, Refused Classification, meeting your heroes, critic vs creator, Mario Puzo’s canal metaphor.” | 2h 04m 12s | ||||||
| 8/29/26 | Going Rogue's Tansy Gardam Loves Blockbusting Cinematic Adventures | Today’s guest is Tansy Gardam, the host and creator of Going Rogue, one of the internet’s best film podcasts. Each episode is a deep dive into the production of a complicated ginormous blockbuster (and where it may have gone wrong). Is this the biggest podcast crossover event in the Australian movie podcast galaxy? FOLLOW Tansy and GOING ROGUE (https://linktr.ee/tansymeg) Hit up the Last Video Store on instagram (https://www.instagram.com/lastvideostorebetoota/) for all of our guests picks | 53m 09s | ||||||
| 8/19/26 | 3 Films With Soundtracks So Good They Might be Better Than The Movie Itself | Producer Em loves films, but she also loves music. This week she shares her 3 favourite films with exceptional soundtracks with Alexei (and one that sucks) and gets really excited in the process. The Last Video Store is proudly supported by Gravamen: https://gravamen.com.au/ Follow Alexei on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisisalexei/?hl=en And Producer Em: https://www.instagram.com/emmelinepeterson/?hl=en Hit up the Last Video Store on instagram (https://www.instagram.com/lastvideostorebetoota/) for all of our guests picks | 26m 16s | ||||||
| 8/12/26 | Nathan Valvo loves video store classics THE BEACH and ROMEO + JULIET | Fresh from a stint in the jungle in I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!, Nath Valvo joins Alexei to talk through some of his favourite movies. Nath and Lex are great mates so you’re in for a bloody treat with this one. Hit up the Last Video Store on instagram (https://www.instagram.com/lastvideostorebetoota/) for all of our guests picks | 54m 08s | ||||||
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| 8/5/26 | 4 Films To Watch If You Loved THE ODYSSEY (From Two Greeks) | The world has gone crazy for Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey. If you’re feeling like you’d like to continue your own film odyssey, the Greek Freak himself Alexei has four films you probably haven’t seen yet, but definitely should watch. The Last Video Store is proudly supported by Gravamen: https://gravamen.com.au/ Follow Alexei on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thisisalexei/?hl=en And Producer Em: https://www.instagram.com/emmelinepeterson/?hl=en Hit up the Last Video Store on instagram (https://www.instagram.com/lastvideostorebetoota/) for all of our guests picks | 22m 55s | ||||||
| 7/30/26 | Demi Adejuyigbe Loved Aussie Classic LOOKING FOR ALIBRANDI and is Electrified By GREASE | Movie lover and Dropout favourite Demi Adejuyigbe returns to The Last Video Store to pick two more films he loves. Plus, he reveals whether he enjoyed Alexei’s recommendation of his favourite movie Looking For Alibrandi (I guess the title kind of gives that away). Make sure you see Demi’s show Demi Adejuyigbe Sells Out if you’re at Edinburgh Fringe! Buy tickets for Demi’s Edinburgh Fringe show here: https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/demi-adejuyigbe-sells-out See Demi’s special ‘Demi Adejuyigbe: Is Going to Do One (1) Backflip’ here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r8W2Y_L-tRU Hit up the Last Video Store on instagram (https://www.instagram.com/lastvideostorebetoota/) for all of our guests picks | 50m 07s | ||||||
| 7/23/26 | Is THE ODYSSEY Christopher Nolan’s Best Film? With Justin Hamilton | Alexei joined Justin Hamilton on his podcast (The Justin Hamilton Podcast) to share their first impressions and initial readings of Christopher Nolan’s THE ODYSSEY. Follow the Justin Hamilton Podcast on SPOTIFY (https://open.spotify.com/show/4MXRpecZi22oLacpZ8hunf?si=a27ba453d10e4e8e&nd=1&dlsi=91436d56b3824a6c) or APPLE (https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/the-justin-hamilton-podcast/id1484150705) Hit up the Last Video Store on instagram (https://www.instagram.com/lastvideostorebetoota/) for all of our guests picks | 1h 10m 17s | ||||||
| 7/15/26 | VHS horrorinteractive experience+3 | Mark Bonanno | The Last Video StoreThe Betoota Advocate+3 | — | Mark BonannoThe Shadowman's Nightmare+4 | — | 1h 04m 29s | ||
| 7/8/26 | Mike Myerscomedy+4 | — | SPOTIFYAPPLE PODS+3 | — | Mike MyersAustin Powers 4+3 | — | 50m 46s | ||
| 7/1/26 | filminterview+4 | Kleber Mendonça Filho | Sydney Film FestivalComedy Republic+3 | — | Kleber Mendonça FilhoTHE SECRET AGENT+4 | — | 45m 03s | ||
| 6/24/26 | Steven Spielbergfilmography+3 | Cameron James | Total RebootComedy Republic+2 | — | Steven Spielbergfilms+3 | — | 1h 17m 15s | ||
| 6/17/26 | horror filminterview+3 | Adrian Chiarella | Comedy RepublicLast Video Store+2 | Australia | LEVITICUSAdrian Chiarella+5 | — | 48m 31s | ||
| 6/10/26 | film trailersmovie discussion+3 | Justin Hamilton | The Justin Hamilton PodcastREFUSED CLASSIFICATION+4 | — | film trailersmovie trailers+4 | — | 1h 15m 58s | ||
| 6/3/26 | Star WarsThe Mandalorian+4 | Luka MullerAngus Truskett | Triple JTest Pattern+4 | — | Star WarsGrogu+5 | — | 1h 12m 02s | ||
| 5/28/26 | film discussionpodcast interview+3 | Josh Szeps | Uncomfortable ConversationsSydney Opera House+4 | — | Josh SzepsANNIE HALL+5 | — | 46m 27s | ||
| 5/20/26 | film recommendationsinterviews+4 | Genesis Owusu | The Betoota AdvocateSydney Opera House+7 | — | Genesis Owusufilm recommendations+6 | — | 39m 28s | ||
| 5/13/26 | film industrypodcast+3 | — | GOING ROGUESPOTIFY+3 | — | filmpodcast+3 | — | 1h 29m 53s | ||
| 5/6/26 | action filmsfilm direction+3 | Simon McQuoid | The Betoota AdvocateMORTAL KOMBAT II+1 | Sydney Opera House | Mortal Kombat IISimon McQuoid+3 | — | 44m 49s | ||
| 4/29/26 | horror filmspodcast crossover+3 | EmmelinePeach+1 | SpookoSydney Opera House+3 | — | The Manglerhorror podcast+5 | — | 1h 09m 23s | ||
| 4/22/26 | Drag Racewitch movies+3 | LAZY SUSAN | The Witchy GirlsSydney Opera House+3 | — | Drag Racewitchy movies+5 | — | 1h 00m 55s | ||
| 4/8/26 | comedyfilm discussion+3 | Josh Thomas | Josh Thomas and FriendsVHS+5 | — | Josh ThomasAlexei+6 | — | 56m 46s | ||
| 4/1/26 | cult comediesfilm discussion+3 | — | ABCBaby Shoes+4 | — | cult comediesDOGMA+4 | — | 50m 10s | ||
| 3/25/26 | comedycult classics+3 | Cameron James | Talking HeadsLast Video Store+1 | Sydney Opera House | Cameron JamesAlexei Toliopoulos+5 | — | 1h 15m 57s | ||
| 3/18/26 | comedyfilm+3 | Greg Larsen | Melbourne International Comedy FestivalGrouse House+5 | Melbourne | Greg Larsencomedy festival+3 | — | 54m 15s | ||
| 3/11/26 | filmdocumentary+3 | Damon Herriman | Last Video Storecomedy.com.au+7 | — | Damon HerrimanGOODFELLAS+5 | — | 48m 40s | ||
| 3/4/26 | stoner comedyfilm+3 | Geraldine Viswanathan | Amy PoehlerLast Video Store+2 | — | Geraldine Viswanathanstoner comedy+3 | — | 50m 06s | ||
| 2/25/26 | Greek cinemafilmmaking+3 | Athina Rachel Tsangari | Melbourne International Film FestivalThe Last Video Store+6 | — | Athina Rachel TsangariGreek Weird Wave+3 | — | 55m 59s | ||
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Chart history for The Last Video Store
Peaked at #38 in GR, currently #38 in GR.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GR | — | #38 | #38 | — |
| Australia | — | #77 | #77 | — |
| IS | — | #182 | #182 | — |
Chart Positions
3 placements across 3 markets.
Chart Positions
3 placements across 3 markets.