Allan Moyle’s Pop Rebellion Trilogy
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May 28, 2026 · 1h 31m · Season 1 · Episode 16
About this episode
This episode explores Alan Moyle's films focusing on musical misfits and youth rebellion.
On this week’s episode, we switch things up and dive deep into film director Alan’s Moyle obsession with musical misfits. We discuss youth in revolt, radio shock jocks, Christian Slater being a Residents fan, Samantha Mathis’ dreamy bob cut, unexpected porn star cameos, and bloated 90s movie soundtracks. Film Discussed: Times Square (1980) Pump Up The Volume (1990) Empire Records (1995)
People in this episode
Host: This Podcast Should Be Played Loud
Topics covered
- musical misfits
- youth in revolt
- 90s movie soundtracks
- film analysis
- pop culture
Keywords
- Alan Moyle
- Christian Slater
- Samantha Mathis
- 90s films
- Times Square
- Pump Up The Volume
- Empire Records
- music
- film analysis
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Times Square, Pump Up The Volume, Empire Records
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