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S1E27 Season 1, Gen X — Episode 27 — Sixteen Candles (1984)
DPP ventures into the North Chicago suburbs as it broaches its first John Hughes film — Sixteen Candles (1984).What does adolescence look like in the affluent upper middle classes for Gen X? What…
S1E26 Season 1, Gen X — Episode 26 — House Party (1990)
Patreon here. This week, the DPP boys check out Reginald Hudlin's 1990 House Party.The film launched a long-running series of coming-of-age comedies under the House Party title, terminating in…
Special Episode – Hyperpolitics (2026) w/Anton Jäger
To access the full episode — subscribe to our Patreon. In the first of DPP's special book episodes, Sam interviews Oxford politics lecturer and NYT contributing writer Anton Jäger on his new book:…
Season 1, Gen X — Episode 25 — Fresh Kill (1994)
Patreon is here. Today's DPP episode explores the little-known 1994 feature by multi-media artist Jessica Hagedorn – Fresh Kill.Recycling, sushi, yuppies, toxic waste, nameless megacorporations,…
S1E24 Season 1, Gen X — Episode 24 — Goodbye, Lenin! (2003)
Find our patreon here. The DPP boys were picking through the flea markets of Berlin — looking for Trabant car parts and old jars of Spreewaldgurken. In amongst the clutter, we came across a dusty…
S1E23 Season 1, Gen X — Episode 23 — Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)
Like, rate, and subscribe at our patreon – here. This week, DPP delve into the high school comedy Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982). The film, directed by Amy Heckerling and based on the gonzo…
Season 1, Gen X — Episode 22 — i ♥ huckabees (2004) w/Andrew Young
Chase is solo on this episode with guest Andrew Young to discuss i ♥ huckabees, an under-the-radar feature film by early Gen-X wunderkind David O. Russell.NIMBYism, environmentalism, cod-psychology,…
S1E21 Season 1, Gen X — Episode 21 — 24 Hour Party People (2002)
Subscribe to DPP's patreon. This week, DPP takes on Gen X myth-making about the city of Manchester – namely, through Michael Winterbottom's 2002 film 24 Hour Party People.Why did Manchester explode…
S1E20 Season 1, Gen X — Episode 20 — Clerks (1994) + Clerks II (2006)
Connect with us on Patreon. DPP journeys to the Garden State, and Chase's political domain, this week — that's right, we're covering slacker favourites Clerks (1994) and Clerks II (2006).Directed by…
S1E19 Season 1, Gen X — Episode 19 — Trainspotting (1996) + T2 (2017)
Subscribe to our Patreon here. The DPP boys head back up to Scotland (we can't keep away), in search of meaning in deindustrialised hellscapes — that's right, we're doing Trainspotting (1996) and…
S1E18 Season 1, Gen X — Episode 18 — Clockwatchers (1997)
Subscribe on Patreon. In the first of our solo episodes this season, the DPP boys sit down, shut their asses up, and listen to Gen X women in the workplace, specifically Toni Collette, Parker Posey,…
S1E17 Season 1, Gen X — Episode 17 — Braveheart (1995) w/David Jamieson
This week, the DPP lads are joined by David Jamieson, journalist and editor of Conter Scot to discuss Mel Gibson's 1995 epic Braveheart.What does a botched historical drama about Scotland's First War…
S1E16 Season 1, Gen X — Episode 16 — Magnolia (1999) w/Eddie Averill
This week on DPP the boys sit down with Eddie Averill, formerly of Extended Clip, now of Vintage Violence, to investigate Paul Thomas Anderson's LA epic Magnolia (1999). Is Hollywood an American…
Season 1, Gen X — Episode 15 — Slacker (1990) w/C. Derick Varn
Our Patreon. It's giving unemployed.This week, DPP is joined by poet, podcaster, author, and host of Varn Vlog — C. Derick Varn — to discuss Richard Linklater's non-linear, slice-of-a-generation…
S1E14 Season 1, Gen X — Episode 14 — Summer of Sam (1999) w/Jon Repetti
You can find our Patreon here. This week, the DPP lads are joined by writer, critic and marketing director at publishing house Deep Vellum (and friend of the pod) Jon Repetti — to discuss Spike Lee's…
S1E13 Season 1, Gen X — Episode 13 — London (1994) + Robinson in Space (1997) w/Owen Hatherley
Subscribe for upcoming premium content. This week, Chase and Sam at DPP are joined by architecture critic and writer Owen Hatherley to discuss British director Patrick Keiller’s London (1994) and…
S1E12 Season 1, Gen X — Episode 12 — The Chase (1994) + Detroit Rock City (1999) w/J.G Michael
This week, DPP is joined by prolific podcaster and Renaissance man J.G. Michael of Parallax Views to discuss two underappreciated gems by director Adam Rifkin: The Chase (1994) and Detroit Rock City…
S1E11 Season 1, Gen X — Episode 11 — The Great Beauty (2013) + Hand of God (2021) w/Josiah Gogarty
Today, and once again, the Europeans outnumber the Americans on this week’s DPP.Chase and Sam are joined by British GQ staff writer and friend of the pod, Josiah Gogarty, to discuss Italian director…
S1E10 Season 1, Gen X — Episode 10 — Twisted Issues (1988) w/Charles Pinion
In today's episode of DPP - Chase and Sam are joined by filmmaker Charles Pinion to discuss his 1988 film Twisted Issues.Pinion's films — made during Gen X's heyday — revolve around skater culture,…
S1E9 Season 1, Gen X — Episode 9 — Office Space (1999) and Falling Down (1993) w/Dan Evans
It's the new year, and Sam and Chase have returned to their PMC day jobs in force. Less mind-numbing conversations by the water cooler, less pizza parties, less boredom — but far more existential…
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