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The Last Video Store

The Betoota Advocate & Alexei

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The Betoota Advocate presents a chat show about the films you love. Join the movie maestro Alexei Toliopoulos in ‘The Last Video Store’ - located in the outback town of Betoota. Its a special hub of culture and memories with every single movie ever made lining its infinite shelves. Alexei talks with a guest about their most cherished cinematic selections, before he sends them of with a bespoke film recommendation based on their taste. The rental combo is: 1 x New Release 2 x Weeklies 1 x Sta ...
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A weekly chat amongst friends working a shift at your local video store. The place you go every week when it's movie night! Interesting customers pop in to rent something, and we go through the films they've loved across their life. Come for the advice on what you could watch, but stay for the characters you will come to love.
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The Last Video Store Clerks try to figure out what a good movie even is in the age of streaming. Are there still Cult Classics with no shelf to put them on? Something is missing. Former video store clerks Frank Roll and Scott Moran aim to find it. Or at least, comedy and a silver lining. What is a good movie anyway?
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My Dad's Video Store

B.C. Jones, Waylon Bacon, and Gray Creasy

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A monthly adventure into the wild world of obscure VHS titles from the '70s, '80s and '90s! From holiday-themed horror to Star Wars rip-offs, there were countless trends from the mid-'80s to early '90s as the advent of home video created a new market for producers of both low and high-budget cinema. Many of these films have been forgotten. Many of them are probably best left forgotten! Together we are going to discover the weirdest, campiest, craziest films you’ve probably never heard of...i ...
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Join Rich, Matt and Zac as they take you on a journey throughout the 80's and 90's reviewing the movies we all grew up renting. Are they still great? Do they still suck? Do they hold up? Listen and find out what the guys have to say on Video Store Rewind!
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Relive the days of video rental stores through the stories of former employees. You'll hear experiences from the infancy of rental stores in the 1980s, their dominance in the 1990s, and their demise in the 2000s. From VHS to DVD, from Blockbuster to 'Mom and Pop' stores, Rental Return celebrates this distinctive time in film history.
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From singing to the trees in rural South Africa, to concerts around the world., we go through his exciting career and films he's loved across his life. Bongeziwe Mabandla's links Instagram Spotify Recommended Films/Series Back to Black | Apple TV Sister Act | Disney+ The Colour Purple | Prime Video Sarafina! | Netflix ‎A Million Colours | Letterbox…
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One of Aotearoa’s most celebrated actors, Rachel House (HEARTBREAK HIHG, MOANA) joins Alexei to talk about her directorial debut THE MOUNTAIN. A heartfelt NZ family adventure about three children on a mission to find healing under the watchful eye of Taranaki Maunga (Mountain), and discover the magic of friendship along the way. Coming-of-age cinem…
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During the 70s and 80s, a string of teen sex comedies came on the scene. We will focus on the ones named after food - With Special Guest John Ferguson, the keyboardist for The Apples in Stereo. We discuss Meatballs (1979), Hot Dog...The Movie (1983), and Hamburger: The Motion Picture (1986). Original Music and episode audio mastering by Beau Hitt. …
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Visit the world of City Lights Home Video with 1987's Epitaph! Poor Amy has to manage a few more problems than an ordinary teenager: a serial-killer mother with an alcohol problem, a missing father, a hapless granny, a new boyfriend, an undercover psychiatrist infiltrating her family, and a murderous painter intent on revenge!…
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Ben & Steve’s Video Store has opened again! For our latest episode, Ben and Steve go undercover! ‘Let’s Get Quizzical’ continues. Ben and Steve are quizzing each other on Leonard Maltin film reviews. Will you be able to guess which movies Maltin was reviewing? The current scores are 17 all. Will Ben or Steve take the lead this month? We reopen The …
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Butt Boy is a 2020 film about a man recovering from sticking things up his butt and the detective that is hot on his trail. Babies, dogs, remotes go missing. This is Last Clerks solid gold! We're finally watching Butt Boy! Watch it on Prime today. NEXT TIME: Late Night With the Devil Watch the Butt Boy Trailer Here Find Us Instagram @thelastvideost…
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Russell does a shift with Gad and Graeme. We talk The Boys Season 4, the little thriller gem 'Bodkin' over on Netflix, and the big swing of 'Outer Range' over on Amazon Prime. Durban International Film Festival School Holidays at The Bioscope Recommended Film/Series/Stuff Inside Out 2 | The Bioscope Those About to Die | Official Trailer | YouTube P…
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Filmmaker Sara Chitambo-Hatira pops in to rent something. We talk about her intriguing debut documentary feature 'Black People Don't Get Depressed' which is going to screen to an already sold out crowd as part of The Encounters Documentary Film Festival here at The Bioscope and other cinemas in South Africa. We then go through her career and the fi…
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A much-treasured star of the Australian comedy scene, Aaron Gocs is bloody electric on screen. Catch him and a bunch of your favourite Australian comedians in THE EMU WAR, screening all around Australia this weekend (FIND A CINEMA NEAR YOU HERE). The Emu War gave me some of the most fun I’ve ever had in the cinema. Huge and powerful grubby laughs. …
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Russell does a shift with Cole and Graeme. We talk box office hit 'Inside Out 2'. This leads us to talk about the exciting upcoming film The Wild Robot, which then takes us on to an interesting theory around the state of cinemas around the world. Encounters 2024 at The Bioscope Black People Don't Get Depressed | Encounters SA International Doc Film…
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The members of Universe On Stage pop in to rent something. We talk about their unique and exciting show, and the films they've loved across their lives. The show is a talk on the mind-bending aspects of the universe and the minds that dare to study it, accompanied by a live musical performance. The Universe on Stage The Universe On Stage at The Bio…
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One of Alexei’s best friends, Mitch Orr jumps in to talk his favourite films. Known as “the Prince of Pasta”, Mitch Orr has built a reputation as one of Australia’s most exciting voices in the culinary world. You can currently savour his flavours at KILN at the Ace Hotel in Sydeny and St Kilda’s Prince Dining Room. He’s also co-hosting a Cuisine on…
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Russell does a shift with Perrin and Graeme. We talk new Star Wars show The Acolyte, new horror film The Watchers, and some heartwarming film and TV shows available for you to enjoy right now! Encounters 2024 – The Bioscope Recommended Films/Series Inside Out 2 | The Bioscope ‎The Watchers | In Theatres Military Wives | ShowMax The 8 Show | Netflix…
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This time we revisit the work of Jack Hill with our first foray into fantasy - 1982's Sorceress! When a Merlin like figure rescues twin babies from sacrifice by an evil sorcerer, he sets in chain a cosmic series of events. The twins grow up, gain magical powers, and lead a ragtag team to try and conquer the bad guys. Somehow two sky gods show up, b…
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Actor Anton Taylor pops in to rent something. We go through his career, and the films he's loved across his life. Anton Taylor | Instagram Recommended Film/Series The Sandlot | Apple TV 10 Things I Hate About You | Apple TV Garden State | Apple TV Dune | Apple TV Drive | Letterboxd Social Media Links Official Site Facebook Instagram Threads Twitter…
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WAYNE’S WORLD, FOUR ROOMS, GAS FOOD LODGING and SAY ANYTHING… Ione Skye stars in all films that sat on Alexei’s staff picks shelf back in his days at Mondo Movies. Ione is not just an all-timer great actor, she’s also the co-host one of the best podcasts WEIRDER TOGETHER with Ben Lee (hear it on SPOTIFY and APPLE). In the midst of writing her memoi…
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Russell does a shift with Gad and Graeme. We talk 90s cartoons with X Men 97, how great Furiosa is, and the lovable little gem Ezra. Encounters SA International Doc Film Festival Encounters 2024 at The Bioscope Recommended Movies/Series ‎Ezra | In Theaters Eric | Netflix Severance | Apple TV+ X-Men ’97 | Disney+ Godzilla Minus One | Netflix Camden …
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Actor Richard Gau pops in to rent something. We talk through his career and the films he's loved across his life. Richard Gau | Instagram Recommended FIlms/Series How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days | Apple TV The Notebook | Apple TV The Ring | Apple TV Beetlejuice | Apple TV The Matrix | Apple TV Social Media Links Official Site Facebook Instagram Thread…
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If you haven’t seen Aaron Chen’s YouTube special please remedy this ASAP Beloved comedian and dearest friend Aaron Chen joins Alexei in the Last Video Store to reminisce and pick up a combo of his favourite films. Aaron selects one of the great martial arts comedies, an iconic masterpiece of dystopian speculative fiction and a newly returned New Re…
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This month we discuss lesser known films from the 80s that pre-date more beloved and well known films. Join us as we discuss Eyes of Fire from 1983 ( that echoes Robert Eggers The Witch), Sole Survivor from 1983 (a haunting precursor to Final Destination), The Vindicator from 1986 (an accidental predictor of Robocop) and 1986’s Witchboard (2014’s O…
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Russell does a shift with Perrin. We talk Furiosa, Richard Linklater's new 'Hit Man', Brando's great acting, and somehow find ourselves talking about Perrin's unique childhood being raised Mormon. Recommended Films/Series Furiosa | The Bioscope Mad Max: Fury Road | Prime Video Hit Man | In Theaters Lie to Me | Disney+ Resurrection Apple TV Only You…
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Comedian and producer Glen Biderman-Pam pops in to rent something. We go through his career and he films he's loved across his life. Glen Biderman-Pam | Instagram LOL: Last One Laughing South Africa | Prime Video Recommended Films/Series Cool Runnings | Disney+ Wedding Crashers | Prime Video Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy | Apple TV Belfast …
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Witness me! Celebrating the release of the decade’s most exciting action spectacle FURIOSA: A MAD MAX SAGA. Filmmaker George Miller + stars Anya Taylor-Joy and Chris Hemsworth have made their way through the wastelands of a post-apocalyptic Australia to find themselves in THE LAST VIDEO STORE. Alexei Toliopoulos sits down with them all to discuss t…
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Russell does a shift with Perrin and Gad. They talk Bridgeton popularity, John Krasinski's new family film 'Imaginary Friends', Gad's tubby pug called Shaniqua, & so much more. Proper wine. In a box. – Doos Promo Code: videostoredoos Recommended Movies/Series Imaginary Friends | In Theaters Strange Planet | Apple TV+ Clarkson's Farm | Prime Video B…
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