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Junkfood Cinema

Brian Salisbury·592 episodes

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Junkfood Cinema is a shame-free celebration of cult cinema hosted by critic Brian Salisbury and Marvel Studios screenwriter C. Robert Cargill

Episodes

1 hr 23 min
Jun 2, 2026
Gleaming the Cube (1989) with Blake Salisbury

Brian and Blake are Gleaming the Cube! …possibly…still don’t fully understand what that means Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 16 min
May 29, 2026
Starship Troopers with Scott Weinberg

Brian and Weinberg set out to prove satire isn't dead, even if a bunch of alien bugs are, with Starship Troopers! Come on, you apes, you want me to type forever? Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 12 min
May 21, 2026
Crackerjack (1994) with Eric Szyszka

Eric Szyszka from We Hate Movies returns to the show as he and Brian climb to the very peak…of the nadir of Die Hard ripoffs! This episode is truly Crackerjack! See WHM at STLV in Vegas!Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 9 min
May 15, 2026
Thrashin' (1986) with Blake Salisbury

Brian and his Lil Bruddah Blake take the podcast downhill as they discuss the 1986 skateboard flick that made Josh Brolin want to quit acting. But don't worry, they ain't bashin' Thrashin'!Skate. Or. Die. Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 21 min
Apr 30, 2026
Mimic (1997) with Scott Weinberg

GDT's first American movie is definitely a big swinging flick, and Brian & Weinberg are here to bug you with all their opinions on Mimic! Scurry on over to Patreon to support JFC!

1 hr 3 min
Apr 24, 2026
Tuff Turf (1985)

Completing the 1985 James Spader bully double feature, Brian & Cargill tread on some Tuff Turf.Listen before Ultron tries to wreck the episode again! Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 14 min
Apr 17, 2026
The New Kids (1985)

Please don't go, girl, because Brian and Cargill are here to hang tough with an 80s bully revenge movie that has all the right stuff: The New Kids! Turns out James Spader is THE Florida Man. Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 19 min
Apr 10, 2026
Crossroads (1986)

Brian and Cargill meet at the Crossroads to sell their souls for the blues....unless The Guardian intervenes? Pass the hat, support us on Patreon!

1 hr 43 min
Apr 2, 2026
Bedknobs and Broomsticks with Mama Junkfood

Live from the bottom of the beautiful briny sea, Brian and his Mama discuss one of the greatest, and most unfairly edited, Disney movies of all time: Bedknobs and Broomsticks!They discuss the restored version of the film, its similarities to Mary Poppins, and their shared unresolved issues with The Rockettes.Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 11 min
Mar 27, 2026
RAD (1986)

This week, Brian and Cargill take you to Helltrack and back as they celebrate the 40th anniversary of the raddest film from the raddest decade to ever be rad: RAD! This may be the most important episode we've ever done. Join the Cru, support us on Patreon!

1 hr
Mar 19, 2026
American Pop (1981) with Scott Weinberg

Brian and Scott rock through the ages with Ralph Bakshi in American Pop! Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 12 min
Mar 13, 2026
Eddie and the Cruisers (1983)

The Dark Side's calling and Brian & Cargill are here to walk you (like a dream) through the epic rock-n-roll fable that is Eddie and The Cruisers! Oh and they also discuss the sequel that...also exists. Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 12 min
Feb 27, 2026
The Outfit (1973)

In honor of the late, great Robert Duvall, Brian & Cargill try on The Outfit and find this nasty little neo-noir suits them just fine. Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 18 min
Feb 21, 2026
Angus (1995)

Wake up, grandpa, and get ready for a movie that barely exists...but still happens to be one of the best coming-of-age flicks of all time. Angus is here to help your elements evolve! Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 9 min
Feb 13, 2026
Youngblood (1986)

The ice has never been hotter as Brian & Cargill throw down with the beefcakes on skates in 1986's Youngblood!It's really about the friends we learned to fight along the way. Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 6 min
Feb 6, 2026
Suicide Kings (1997)

Brian and Cargill don't want to go on a rant about Suicide Kings......because rants are Denis Leary's job.Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 26 min
Feb 2, 2026
Groundhog Day

Well it’s Groundhog Day...again.

1 hr 4 min
Jan 30, 2026
200 Cigarettes

Brian and Cargill jump into the way back machine and head to 1999 where it's always 1981!!! Yeah, we don't get it either. But if you don't watch 200 Cigarettes with us, Ben's gonna have to do, like, two dozen more Dunkin' commercials.Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 9 min
Jan 23, 2026
SLC Punk!

Anarchy reigns as Brian and Cargill celebrate the most punk 90s movie EVER...set in the 80s...in Utah. It's SLC Punk! Don't be a poser, support us on Patreon!

1 hr 17 min
Jan 16, 2026
To Live and Die in L.A.

Brian & Cargill wonder why (in L.A.) To Live and Die in L.A. might be William Friedkin’s darkest movie. …and encourage EVERYBODY to Wang Chung tonight!Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 19 min
Jan 9, 2026
Breaking Away (1979)

Breaking Away from 2025, the first new episode of the year is molto bene!We’d like to think Tom Hanks would be proud.Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 27 min
Dec 31, 2025
Song of the Thin Man

Brian and Cargill ring in the new year and retire their longest running tradition as they sing The Song of the Thin Man! Shed the chapeau and have a drink! Happy New Year! Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 26 min
Dec 27, 2025
Rob Reiner's Mt. Junkfood Enshrinement

In the very first fully official enshrinement ceremony in show history, Brian & Cargill etch the late Rob Reiner’s visage onto the lofty heights of Mt. Junkfood. They discuss his life, his career, and his dizzying string of consecutive legendary flicks.In addition to all this, Brian makes a shocking revelation that…pretty much everyone else already knew. Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 33 min
Dec 19, 2025
Nightbreed (1990) with Kev Dooley

Brian is joined by JFC producer Kev Dooley as they descend into Midian to discuss the wild ride (and even wilder story) that is Clive Barker's Nightbreed! There is no greater demonic temptation...than becoming a studio head. Please consider supporting Kev's short Terms & Conditions!

1 hr 26 min
Dec 12, 2025
Bullitt (1968)

Brian & Cargill chase their love for Peter Yates' Bullitt all across the internet and proclaim the titular cop to in fact be...the most interesting man in the world. Fasten your seatbelts! Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 5 min
Nov 27, 2025
The Hot Rock (1972)

Happy Yates-Giving, everyone! On this very special holiday episode, Brian and Cargill discuss a Robert Redford heist movie that is a hidden gem in every since of the word: The Hot Rock!Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 28 min
Nov 21, 2025
The Great Gatsby (1974) with Mama Junkfood

In honor of the late, great Robert Redford, Brian cracks a book for a change and invites Mama Junkfood to the garish West Egg party that is our episode on The Great Gatsby(1974)!Please drive responsibly, old sports. Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 15 min
Nov 15, 2025
Night Game (1989)

Cargill comes off the bench and makes his glorious return to the big leagues as he and Brian play all nine innings of Night Game! Get ready to go beyond Astrodome! Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 29 min
Nov 7, 2025
Warrior (2011) with Josh Griffey

Brian & Griffey go to war (on the shore) with Tom Hardy, Joel Edgerton, and Kurt Angle(?) in 2011's Warrior! ...it really should be called WarriorSSupport us on Patreon!

1 hr 12 min
Oct 31, 2025
Halloween Spirit: Lake Mungo(2008) with Jason Murphy

The grand finale of Halloween Spirit finds author/podcaster Jason Murphy returning to the show to take a deep dive into Lake Mungo! This Halloween episode is a real trick in the treat-bag!Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 28 min
Oct 24, 2025
Halloween Spirit: Final Destination(2000) with Chris Cox

Chris Cox from OneOfUs.Net boards Junkfood Airlines and goes careening through Aughts-tober with the original “Final” Destination!This Mack Daddy of an episode also features a special interview with Baby Junkfood (aka Zane) on why he loves this franchise so much! Support on Patreon!

1 hr 7 min
Oct 17, 2025
Halloween Spirit: The Devil's Rain with Scott Weinberg

Still wrapped up in Halloween Spirit, Brian and Scott dance with darkness (and Ernest Borgnine) in The Devil's Rain!The cast of this gem is infernally good!  Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 11 min
Oct 10, 2025
Halloween Spirit: Mandy(2018) with Scott Weinberg

Kicking off Aughts-tober, a miniseries within a miniseries, Brian and Weinberg battle cults, warlocks, and crazy evil bikers alongside Nic Cage in Mandy! Oh, and as a special treat, we have summoned the powers of dark magic to bend the fabric of time and cause a collision of today's episode with a sonic relic of the distant past. Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 15 min
Oct 1, 2025
Halloween Spirit: The Stuff with Josh Griffey

Josh Griffey from the Messed Up Movies podcast joins Brian to prove that enough is never enough of The Stuff!Are you consuming this podcast...or is this podcast consuming you? Nope, it's definitely the first one. Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 8 min
Sep 19, 2025
Halloween Spirit: Hell House LLC

Continuing the Halloween Spirit, Brian & Cargill venture into The Abaddon Hotel to explore the film franchise that makes scaring you their business: Hell House LLC!Watch out for that goddamned clown!Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 12 min
Sep 12, 2025
Halloween Spirit: Overlord (2018) with Scott Weinberg

Getting into the Halloween Spirit, Brian & Weinberg bust bunkers and Nazi zombie skulls in Overlord! Scary feels good in a place like this.Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 21 min
Sep 5, 2025
The Rocky Horror Picture Show

The ultimate midnight movie leads to the ultimate cinematic redemption as Brian & Cargill enjoy The Rocky Horror Picture Show!...how bout that? Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 25 min
Aug 29, 2025
Freaky Tales (2025)

Brian and Cargill share their glowing praise for the Bay Area banger that is Freaky Tales, and declare it their favorite movie of the year so far!We hope you don’t think this episode is Too $hort.Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 28 min
Aug 22, 2025
Superman II (1980)

In honor of the late, great Terence Stamp, Brian & Cargill come bursting out of The Phantom Zone to do battle with both cuts of Superman II!No need to kneel, just support us on Patreon!

1 hr 20 min
Aug 15, 2025
Alligator (1980)

It's big. It's green. It is NOT a kids soccer movie from the 90s. Busting up from the sewers, it's our long overdue episode on Alligator! Be careful what you flush. Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 12 min
Aug 8, 2025
An Innocent Man (1989)

Brian and Cargill get locked up with Tom Selleck, his mustache, and a murderer's row of character actors in An Innocent Man!This movie will hit you like a Sledgehammer. Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 15 min
Jul 24, 2025
Turkey Shoot (1982)

It's summer 2025, and Brian & Cargill are ready for an Escape 2000! Sorry, that was awful. Sometimes coming up with ideas for these intro paragraphs can be a real Turkey Shoot.Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 12 min
Jul 17, 2025
The Way Way Back (2013)

Load up the wagon and take a road trip with Brian and Cargill as they sit in The Way Way Back!Batten down the hatches and prepare for Hurricane Janney! Support us on Patreon!

57 min
Jul 11, 2025
June Hackmonth: Night Moves (1975)

June Hackmonth wraps up...in July?Merry HACKmas in July!!! This week, Gene works on a mystery without any clues in Night Moves! Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 9 min
Jun 28, 2025
JFC Double Stuff: Tank(1984)

In this glorious return of The Double Stuff, Brian & Weinberg are foolishly permitted to drive James Garner's Tank! This episode is dedicated to the great Lalo Schifrin.Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 31 min
Jun 20, 2025
June Hackmonth: The Birdcage

As June Hackmonth continues, Brian and Cargill invite you to join their family and have an absolutely fabulous farcical time in The Birdcage! Don't be afraid of our natural heat.Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 26 min
Jun 13, 2025
June Hackmonth: The Replacements (2000)

Brian and Cargill continue June Hackmonth as they hit the field with The Replacements! It's one of the greatest football movies of all time without even breaking a sweat...I mean the players probably sweat but...you know what I mean! No scabs, all flab! Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 16 min
Jun 6, 2025
June Hackmonth: Unforgiven (1992)

Brian and Cargill embark on their month long celebration of the legendary Gene Hackman. First up, the movie that reminded us that deserve's got nothing to do with it...and that there's a difference between an El Camino and a Gran Torino?Anyone who doesn't listen and share this episode will be Unforgiven. Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 8 min
May 29, 2025
Pale Rider (1985)

Brian & Cargill sit atop a pale horse and become death...ly afraid of the notion of a Clint Eastwood ninja turtle in this week's excursion with the Pale Rider!Support us on Patreon!

1 hr 18 min
May 24, 2025
Silverado (1985)

Brian & Cargill come ridin' into town to prove that the good stuff CAN last a long time...provided that good stuff is Lawrence Kasden's Silverado!Or, as Brian calls it...The Big SilSupport us on Patreon!

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