Tag Archives: a documentary podcast

Ep 60 D Tour with musician Pat Spurgeon (part 2)

Sup Doc A Documentary Film Podcast Ep 60 D Tour with musician Pat Spurgeon Part 2 of our talk about D Tour (2009), George interviews drummer Pat Spurgeon, the subject of the documentary. We learn about Pat’s early life as a musician moving from Bloomington to the Bay Area, waiting for organ transplants, and dealing with the medical system while …

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Ep 59 D Tour with filmmaker Jim Granato

Sup Doc A Documentary Film Podcast Ep 59 D Tour with filmmaker Jim Granato *Pat and Jim will also be at a screening Monday June 5th (the same day part 2 of this interview drops) at the Alamo Drafthouse Mission Theater, followed by a Q&A and a live performance from Rogue Wave. Tickets in link.  In the first of this …

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Ep 58 TOWER with animation team Steph Swope and Craig Staggs

Sup Doc A Documentary Film Podcast Ep 58 TOWER with animation team Steph Swope and Craig Staggs On Ep 58 Paco, George and producer Will sit down with the Craig Staggs and Steph Swope (Minnow Mountain) the animation director and producer of the 2016 documentary Tower. Tower is a 2016 animated documentary film directed by Keith Maitland about the 1966 shootings at the …

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Ep 57 THIN BLUE LINE with comedian/podcaster Vince Mancini

Sup Doc A Documentary Film Podcast Ep 57 THIN BLUE LINE with comedian/podcaster Vince Mancini This episode of Sup Doc is sponsored by GUIDEDOC – For our 2 year anniversary, we’re covering true crime documentaries all throughout our Month Of Mayhem series. Paco and George delve into the iconic Errol Morris documentary The Thin Blue Line (creating the exoneration/investigation genre) …

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Ep 55 CRUMB with comedian Wayne Federman

Sup Doc: A Documentary Film Podcast Ep 55 CRUMB with comedian and actor Wayne Federman Paco and George were thrilled to have the comedy legend Wayne Federman over to talk about his favorite documentary CRUMB. Crumb is Terry Zwigoff’s (Ghost World) first film about his longtime friend and bandmate, godfather of underground comics Robert Crumb. This doc soon expands its …

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Ep 54 ACCIDENTAL COURTESY with director Matt Ornstein

Sup Doc: A Documentary Film Podcast EP 54 ACCIDENTAL COURTESY with director Matt Ornstein This episode of Sup Doc is sponsored by GUIDEDOC! George visits the home of the filmmaker Matt Ornstein in Silver Lake. Matt made one of 2016’s most fascinating, complex portraits, ACCIDENTAL COURTESY: Daryl Davis, Race and America. Daryl Davis is an African-American musician who ends up confronting …

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EP 51 THE KID STAYS IN THE PICTURE with comedian Henry Phillips

Sup Doc: A Documentary Film Podcast EP 51 THE KID STAYS IN THE PICTURE with comedian Henry Phillips On Episode 51 George Chen and Paco Romane talk with comedian/musician Henry Phillips about his favorite doc THE KID STAYS IN THE PICTURE! Released in 2002, The Kid Stays in the Picture uses Evans’ narration interspersed mostly with photographs from Evans’ life as …

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Ep 49 BARRY with screenwriter Adam Mansbach

Sup Doc: A Documentary Film Podcast EP 49 BARRY with screenwriter Adam Mansbach On this episode of Sup Doc Paco sits down with writer Adam Mansbach who wrote the biopic “Barry” currently available on Netflix. Barry is set in the year 1981 and focuses on the future president Barack Obama as he struggles to figure out his identity as he moves …

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Ep 48 DEATH OF SUPERMAN LIVES with comedian Bert DiVietri

Sup Doc: A Documentary Film Podcast Ep 48 DEATH OF SUPERMAN LIVES, WHAT HAPPENED? with comedian Bert DiVietri Paco and George sit down with comedian Bert DiVietri to talk about his favorite documentary The Death of “Superman Lives”: What Happened? Director John Schnepp’s 2015 film looks at the infamous Tim Burton reboot of Superman starring Nicholas Cage, which never got …

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Ep 46 HOME MOVIE with comedian Amy Miller

Sup Doc: Comedian Amy Miller

Sup Doc: A Documentary Film Podcast Ep 46 HOME MOVIE with comedian Amy Miler Sup Doc Ep46: Hosts George Chen and Paco Romane sit down with comedian Amy Miller (Last Comic Standing, Kill Rock Stars) to discuss the 2001 doc Home Movie a witty look at five unusual homes that have been designed to match the ideas and eccentricities of …

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