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A Quality Interruption

Two guys. Zero thoughts. Lots of movies. Listen to Cruz Flores and James Kislingbury plow through their catalog of favorite cult, underlooked, or simply insane movies. Join us, won't you?
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Nov 1, 2023

EPISODE #400-- To commemorate the end of our stupid Spooktagon and to celebrate our 400th episode, we did a real movie: Alfred Hitchcock's PSYCHO (1960). Staring Janet Leigh and Anthony Perkins. Great film. Pretty good episode. Listen to it and try not to die of fright!

We also talk about Martin Scorsese's KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON (2023), DR. JECKEL AND MR. HYDE (1931) on the Criterion Channel, as well as Ari Aster's HEREDITARY and MIDSOMMAR, and finally SCAVENGER'S REIGN on HBO Max!

Support your local unions! UAW, SAG-AFTRA, and WGA strong!

Donate to the cause at Patreon.com/Quality. Follow the show on Twitter @AQualityInterruption, and James on Twitter @kislingtwits, on Bluesky at kislingconnection.bsky, on Instagram @kislingwhatsit, and on Tiktok @kislingkino. You can watch Cruz and show favorite Alexis Simpson on You Tube in "They Live Together." Thanks to our artists Julius Tanag (http://www.juliustanag.com) and Sef Joosten (http://spexdoodles.tumblr.com). The theme music is "Eine Kleine Sheissemusik" by Drew Alexander.

Listen to DRACULA: A RADIO PLAY on Apple Podcasts, at dracularadio.podbean.com, and at the Long Beach Playhouse at https://lbplayhouse.org/show/dracula

And, as always, please leave us a review on iTunes or whatever podcatcher you listened to us on!

Oct 13, 2023

EPISODE #398-- We crawl back into the world of TALES FROM THE CRYPT: DEMON KNIGHT (1995), directed by the indefatigible Ernest Dickerson.

We also talk about Michael Curtiz's DOCTOR X (1932) on the Criterion Channel and THE ISLAND OF LOST SOULS (1932), which is also available on the Criterion Channel. Lots of good, little yarns on the old Channel. Check it out.

Support your local unions! UAW, SAG-AFTRA, and WGA strong!

Donate to the cause at Patreon.com/Quality. Follow the show on Twitter @AQualityInterruption, and James on Twitter @kislingtwits, on Bluesky at kislingconnection.bsky, on Instagram @kislingwhatsit, and on Tiktok @kislingkino. You can watch Cruz and show favorite Alexis Simpson on You Tube in "They Live Together." Thanks to our artists Julius Tanag (http://www.juliustanag.com) and Sef Joosten (http://spexdoodles.tumblr.com). The theme music is "Eine Kleine Sheissemusik" by Drew Alexander.

Listen to DRACULA: A RADIO PLAY on Apple Podcasts, at dracularadio.podbean.com, and at the Long Beach Playhouse at https://lbplayhouse.org/show/dracula

And, as always, please leave us a review on iTunes or whatever podcatcher you listened to us on!

Sep 4, 2023

EPISODE #394-- For today's episode, we talk about the influential Spanish-Italian sci-fi horror film PLANET OF THE VAMPIRES (1965) from director Mario Bava. It's a wild movie. You should check it out.

We also talk about Park Chan-Wook's OLDBOY (2003), Martin Ritt's NORMA RAE (1979), and James Gunn's GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY Vol. 3 (2023). We also talk about, ugh, AHSOKA on Disney+. God. Ugh. Yuck.

Donate to the cause at Patreon.com/Quality. Follow the show on Twitter @AQualityInterruption, and James on Twitter @kislingtwits, on Bluesky at kislingconnection.bsky, on Instagram @kislingwhatsit, and on Tiktok @kislingkino. You can watch Cruz and show favorite Alexis Simpson on You Tube in "They Live Together." Thanks to our artists Julius Tanag (http://www.juliustanag.com) and Sef Joosten (http://spexdoodles.tumblr.com). The theme music is "Eine Kleine Sheissemusik" by Drew Alexander.

Listen to DRACULA: A RADIO PLAY on Apple Podcasts, at dracularadio.podbean.com, and at the Long Beach Playhouse at https://lbplayhouse.org/show/dracula

And, as always, please leave us a review on iTunes or whatever podcatcher you listened to us on!

Aug 19, 2023

EPISODE #393-- In tribute to the indeftagible Hurricane Billy Friedkin, we do an actual classic film: THE EXORCIST (we've already done CRUISING, SORCERER, and THE FRENCH CONNECTION, so go listen to those). It's a good episode, if a kind of heavy one. Be good to your fellow man, folks.

We also talk Friedkin's THE HUNTED (2003), Nolan's OPPENHEIMER (2023), and. . . That's kind of it? Busy week. Lots going on. Listen to it and catch up. We missed you.

Donate to the cause at Patreon.com/Quality. Follow the show on Twitter @AQualityInterruption, and James on Twitter @kislingtwits, on Bluesky at kislingconnection.bsky, on Instagram @kislingwhatsit, and on Tiktok @kislingkino. You can watch Cruz and show favorite Alexis Simpson on You Tube in "They Live Together." Thanks to our artists Julius Tanag (http://www.juliustanag.com) and Sef Joosten (http://spexdoodles.tumblr.com). The theme music is "Eine Kleine Sheissemusik" by Drew Alexander.

Listen to DRACULA: A RADIO PLAY on Apple Podcasts, at dracularadio.podbean.com, and at the Long Beach Playhouse at https://lbplayhouse.org/show/dracula

And, as always, please leave us a review on iTunes or whatever podcatcher you listened to us on!

May 25, 2023

EPISODE #383-- We dive into the wide world of 1970s British anthology horror (boy there are a lot of them) with the all-time banger TALES FROM THE CRYPT (1972). A good episode about a great movie.

We also talk about Kubrick's SPARTACUS (1960), Apple's SEVERANCE (2023), Argento's SUSPIRIA (1977), Kinugasa's THE GATE OF HELL (1953) on Criterion, and three Denis Villenueve films: BLADE RUNNER 2049, ARRIVAL, and DUNE. Good stuff.

Donate to the cause at Patreon.com/Quality. Follow the show on Twitter @AQualityInterruption, and James on Twitter @kislingtwits, on Instagram @kislingwhatsit and @kislingkino on Tiktok. You can watch Cruz and show favorite Alexis Simpson on You Tube in "They Live Together." Thanks to our artists Julius Tanag (http://www.juliustanag.com) and Sef Joosten (http://spexdoodles.tumblr.com). The theme music is "Eine Kleine Sheissemusik" by Drew Alexander.

Listen to DRACULA: A RADIO PLAY on Apple Podcasts, at dracularadio.podbean.com, and at the Long Beach Playhouse at https://lbplayhouse.org/show/dracula

And, as always, please leave us a review on iTunes or whatever podcatcher you listened to us on!

Apr 17, 2023

EPISODE #378-- On today's episode we talk Criterion Collection #1155, Cure from 1997. Directed by the other Kurosawa (Kiyoshi Kurosawa, that is), Cure is a seminal Japanese horror film. It's a movie that both made a director's career and presaged an entire cinematic movement.

We also talk WILL SUCCESS SPOIL ROCK HUNTER off of the Criterion Channel, as well as CHE: PART ONE. 

Donate to the cause at Patreon.com/Quality. Follow the show on Twitter @AQualityInterruption, and James on Twitter @kislingtwits, on Instagram @kislingwhatsit and @kislingkino on Tiktok. You can watch Cruz and show favorite Alexis Simpson on You Tube in "They Live Together." Thanks to our artists Julius Tanag (http://www.juliustanag.com) and Sef Joosten (http://spexdoodles.tumblr.com). The theme music is "Eine Kleine Sheissemusik" by Drew Alexander.

Listen to DRACULA: A RADIO PLAY on Apple Podcasts, at dracularadio.podbean.com, and at the Long Beach Playhouse at https://lbplayhouse.org/show/dracula

And, as always, please leave us a review on iTunes or whatever podcatcher you listened to us on!

Feb 28, 2023

EPISODE #373-- We tackle another pivotal film in Black (Cinematic) History with THE NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD (1968) from the legenary George Romero. It's a banger, folks.

We also talk about MONA LISA (1986), THE MADNESS OF KING GEORGE (1994), GLORY (1989), WEATHERING WITH YOU (2019), CUNK ON EARTH (2022) on Netflix, and DOCUMENTARY NOW (also on Netflix). Lots of bangers this week.

Donate to the cause at Patreon.com/Quality. Follow the show on Twitter @AQualityInterruption, and James on Twitter @kislingtwits, on Instagram @kislingwhatsit and @kislingkino on Tiktok. You can watch Cruz and show favorite Alexis Simpson on You Tube in "They Live Together." Thanks to our artists Julius Tanag (http://www.juliustanag.com) and Sef Joosten (http://spexdoodles.tumblr.com). The theme music is "Eine Kleine Sheissemusik" by Drew Alexander.

Listen to DRACULA: A RADIO PLAY on Apple Podcasts, at dracularadio.podbean.com, and at the Long Beach Playhouse at https://lbplayhouse.org/show/dracula

And, as always, please leave us a review on iTunes or whatever podcatcher you listened to us on!

Feb 1, 2023

EPISODE #369-- We did it! We finally did it! We hunted down the legendary supernatural divorce thriller, POSSESSION from exiled/tortured genius Andrzej Zulawski! Communication is everything folks, even when she's in love with a creature.

We also talk about the second LONE WOLF AND CUB movie, Netflix's THE SANDMAN (2022), SHIN ULTRAMAN (2023), NOPE (2022), ATRAGON (1961), and HBO's THE LAST OF US (2023).

Donate to the cause at Patreon.com/Quality. Follow the show on Twitter @AQualityInterruption, and James on Twitter @kislingtwits and on Instagram @kislingwhatsit. You can watch Cruz and show favorite Alexis Simpson on You Tube in "They Live Together." Thanks to our artists Julius Tanag (http://www.juliustanag.com) and Sef Joosten (http://spexdoodles.tumblr.com). The theme music is "Eine Kleine Sheissemusik" by Drew Alexander.

Listen to DRACULA: A RADIO PLAY on Apple Podcasts, at dracularadio.podbean.com, and at the Long Beach Playhouse at https://lbplayhouse.org/show/dracula

And, as always, please leave us a review on iTunes or whatever podcatcher you listened to us on!

Oct 8, 2022

EPISODE #358, ENTER THE SPOOKTAGON 2022 Part 1: Welcome boils and ghouls to the first installment of our SPOOKTAGON, our annual and exclusive cele-BOO-ration of all things frightening!

Part one of our series if WE'RE ALL GOING TO THE WORLD'S FAIR from 2022, directed by Jane Scheonbrun. It's a deep dive into a girl going quietly insane due to the internet. It's currently on HBO Max. It's good. Check it out!

We also chat about AFRICAN QUEEN, HIDDEN FORTRESS, BLUE COLLAR, and THE WOMAN KING. It's a big ol' episode!

Donate to the cause at Patreon.com/Quality. Follow the show on Twitter @AQualityInterruption, and James on Twitter @kislingtwits and on Instagram @kislingwhatsit. You can watch Cruz and show favorite Alexis Simpson on You Tube in "They Live Together." Thanks to our artists Julius Tanag (http://www.juliustanag.com) and Sef Joosten (http://spexdoodles.tumblr.com). The theme music is "Eine Kleine Sheissemusik" by Drew Alexander.

Listen to DRACULA: A RADIO PLAY on Apple Podcasts, at dracularadio.podbean.com, and at the Long Beach Playhouse at https://lbplayhouse.org/show/dracula

And, as always, please leave us a review on iTunes or whatever podcatcher you listened to us on!

Oct 5, 2021

EPISODE #322-- We return to that old holiday haunt, that's right-- prepare TO ENTER THE SPOOKTAGON! On this inaugural episode of 2021, we talk the cult, beach horror film MESSIAH OF EVIL (1973), which readily available for free if you just look hard enough!

Donate to the cause at Patreon.com/Quality. Follow James on Twitter @kislingtwits and on Instagram @kislingwhatsit or on gildedterror.blogspot.com. You can watch Cruz and show favorite Alexis Simpson on You Tube in "They Live Together." Thanks to our artists Julius Tanag (http://www.juliustanag.com) and Sef Joosten (http://spexdoodles.tumblr.com). The theme music is "Eine Kleine Sheissemusik" by Drew Alexander.

Listen to DRACULA: A RADIO PLAY on Apple Podcasts, at dracularadio.podbean.com, and at the Long Beach Playhouse at https://lbplayhouse.org/show/dracula/

Aug 28, 2021

EPISODE #317-- Open up wide, because we got a big ol' episode for ya! Today we talk the 1973 spook'em THE LEGEND OF HELL HOUSE. We also talk about THE OTHER DREAM TEAM (2012), M (1931), WHIRLYBIRD (2021), THE LEAGUE OF GENTLEMEN (1960), and THE SUICIDE SQUAD (2021).

Donate to the cause at Patreon.com/Quality. Follow James on Twitter @kislingtwits and on Instagram @kislingwhatsit or on gildedterror.blogspot.com. You can watch Cruz and show favorite Alexis Simpson on You Tube in "They Live Together." Thanks to our artists Julius Tanag (http://www.juliustanag.com) and Sef Joosten (http://spexdoodles.tumblr.com). The theme music is "Eine Kleine Sheissemusik" by Drew Alexander.

Apr 28, 2020

We're about to get Insane in the Ukraine up in here with the Soviet era folk horror flick Viy. It stars no one you know and everything from your nightmares. We also talk about EXCALIBUR, DELICATESSEN, THE NAKED PREY and NARCOS.  

Donate to the cause at Patreon.com/Quality. Follow James on Twitter @kislingtwits and on Instagram @kislingwhatsit or on gildedterror.blogspot.com. You can watch Cruz and show favorite Alexis Simpson on You Tube in "They Live Together." Thanks to our artists Julius Tanag (http://www.juliustanag.com) and Sef Joosten (http://spexdoodles.tumblr.com).

Feb 4, 2020

EPISODE #246-- Today we're joined by metal man, Eric Bryan of Anger as Art, to talk NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET 3: DREAM WARRIORS from 1987. It's perfectly fine! We also talk about SCHOOL OF THE HOLY BEAST, THE RED SHOES, and ATTACK OF THE CLONES Quality Pictures, all. Donate to the cause at Patreon.com/Quality. Follow James on Twitter @kislingtwits and on Instagram @kislingwhatsit or on gildedterror.blogspot.com. You can watch Cruz and show favorite Alexis Simpson on You Tube in "They Live Together." Thanks to our artists Julius Tanag (http://www.juliustanag.com) and Sef Joosten (http://spexdoodles.tumblr.com). Next week: THE BATTLE OF ALGIERS (1966).  #horror #franchise #80sFilms #FinalGirls #Freddy #sequels

Feb 25, 2019

EPISODE #205-- On this episode we celebrate the life and career of the dearly departed actor Dick Miller by reviewing Roger Corman's Bucket of Blood from 1959. We talk about that, plus Terms of Endearment, True Detective, Peeping Tom, and Gundam 08th MS Team (RIP). Follow James on Twitter @kislingtwits and on Instagram @kislingwhatsit. Follow the show on Instagram, as well @AQualityInterruptionPod. You can watch Cruz and show favorite Alexis Simpson on You Tube in "They Live Together." Thanks to our artists Julius Tanag (http://www.juliustanag.com) and Sef Joosten (http://spexdoodles.tumblr.com). The theme music is "Eine Kleine Sheissemusik" by Drew Alexander. #horror #horrorfilm #rogercorman #movies #50sFilm #MurderMovie #DickMiller #Corman #ExploitationFilm

Feb 11, 2019

EPISODE #203-- On today's episode we are joined by ANNA ROSS (@Anna.in.LA on Instagram) to talk about another David Cronenberg movie. This time we talk the horror film SHIVERS from 1976! Follow James on Twitter @kislingtwits and on Instagram @kislingwhatsit. Follow the show on Instagram, as well @AQualityInterruptionPod. You can watch Cruz and show favorite Alexis Simpson on You Tube in "They Live Together." Thanks to our artists Julius Tanag (http://www.juliustanag.com) and Sef Joosten (http://spexdoodles.tumblr.com). The theme music is "Eine Kleine Sheissemusik" by Drew Alexander. #Cronenberg #Shivers #Canada #Quebec #ZombieMovies #ZombieFilms #70sMovies #horror #apartments #zombies #parasites #HighRise

Oct 27, 2018

EPISODE #192-- A joke 192 episodes in the making! We round out this year's SPOOKTAGON with special guest Lezlie Moore to review Francis Ford Coppola's Bram Stoker's Dracula! Got it? Good. We also talk about Lady Snowblood: Love Song of Vengeance, The Bounty, the Horror of Dracula, and a whole lot more! Check out Lezlie's game at https://agent-mahoney.itch.io/sins-of-the-flesh. Follow James on Twitter @kislingtwits and on Instagram @kislingwhatsit. You can watch Cruz and show favorite Alexis Simpson on You Tube in "They Live Together." Thanks to our artists Julius Tanag (http://www.juliustanag.com) and Sef Joosten (http://spexdoodles.tumblr.com). The theme music is "Eine Kleine Sheissemusik" by Drew Alexander. #boo #horrormovies #horrorfilm #dracs #draculas #vampires #spooktagon #spooktacular #spooktober #Coppola

Oct 21, 2018

EPISODE #191-- On today's episode we drag the horror film Hellraiser IV into that octagonal square that is the SPOOKTAGON. It's a bad movie, but it makes for a good episode! We also talk Lady Snowblood, Nosferatu, and The Duelists. Follow James on Twitter @kislingtwits and on Instagram @kislingwhatsit. You can watch Cruz and show favorite Alexis Simpson on You Tube in "They Live Together." Thanks to our artists Julius Tanag (http://www.juliustanag.com) and Sef Joosten (http://spexdoodles.tumblr.com). The theme music is "Eine Kleine Sheissemusik" by Drew Alexander. #horror #horrormovie #Halloween #October #spooktagon #spooktober #spooktacular #horrorpodcast #Hellraiser #Pinhead #TheStrangers #badsequels #90sFilm

Oct 6, 2018

#189 EPISODE-- Once more, Spooktember raises its hoary head from its dread-slumber and us foolish mortals must once again ENTER THE SPOOKTAGON!!! Today we're met by intrepid explorer ANNA ROSS and we talk about the 1982 Paul Schraeder film CAT PEOPLE! All this and more! Follow James on Twitter @kislingtwits and on Instagram @kislingwhatsit. You can watch Cruz and show favorite Alexis Simpson on You Tube in "They Live Together." Thanks to our artists Julius Tanag (http://www.juliustanag.com) and Sef Joosten (http://spexdoodles.tumblr.com). The theme music is "Eine Kleine Sheissemusik" by Drew Alexander.  #horror #lycanthropy #werepeople #catpeople #felines #DavidBowie #Disco #Spooktacular

Oct 17, 2017

EPISODE #140-- Boo! Ha! Did I scare you? Of course I did, because it's SPOOKUMS SEASON and to celebrate it, Cruz and James talk about Stephen King's underwhelming masterpiece MAXIMUM OVERDRIVE. Follow James on Twitter @kislingtwits and on Instagram @kislingwhatsit. You can watch Cruz and show favorite Alexis Simpson on You Tube in "They Live Together."The theme music is "Eine Kleine Sheissemusik" by Drew Alexander.  Thanks to our artists Julius Tanag (http://www.juliustanag.com) and Sef Joosten (http://spexdoodles.tumblr.com). Donate to the cause at Patreon.com/Quality. Review us on iTunes. Tell a friend. Warn an enemy. #trucks #cars #StephenKing #Emilio #Adaptations #horrorfilm #horrormovies #DirectedBy

May 25, 2015

Episode 48-- After what seems like not nearly long enough AQI hosts Cruz Flores and James Kislingbury are back with fan favorite Alexis Simpson! We're talkin' Walken here, people! The theme music is "Eine Kleine Sheissemusik" by Drew Alexander. Follow us on Twitter @goldenagecruz and @kislingtwits. E-mail us at AQualityInterruption@gmail.com. Support our Patreon at Patreon.com/quality. Review us on iTunes. Tell a friend. Warn an enemy. "Would you like some champagne?" #horror #cronenberg #walken #stephenking #adaptation #horrorfilm #badpresidents #politics #psychicpowers #ESP

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