Pet Cinematary

In this episode, Amber Dextrous joins me to discuss the 2003 version of Willard.  A simple story about a boy and his rats.  We also discuss the original Willard, and the book they are both based on, The Ratman's Notebook.   Links discussed in this episode: Kent Animal Shelter Ben music video (Crispin Glover)

In this episode, Stephanie Robb-Stone (Lifemark podcast, The Songs That Saved Your Life podcast) joins me to discuss Breakfast at Tiffany's.  Featured in the film, in the role of 'cat', is one of Hollywood's most famous cats, Orangey. ​Links discussed in this episode: Operation Kindness

In this episode, my friend Jessica Hamilton joins me to discuss The Lobster.  A film about a dystopian society, where single people must find a mate within 45 days or be transformed into an animal of their choice. *WARNING* This episode contains spoilers! Links discussed in this episode: Austin Pets Alive!  

In this episode, filmmaker/screenwriter Dylan Pasture joins me to discuss Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (aka the one with whales!).  Discussed links in this podcast: Entertainment Weekly article about The Voyage Home The Whale Museum

In this episode, Bill Scurry (American Caesar Enterprises) joins me to discuss the first two films in the Aliens franchise, Alien and Aliens.  Listen to us talk about scifi's most beloved cat, Jones. Discussed links in podcast: Cats on Film Anne Billson's My Day by Jones Kitty Kind - cat adoption group Days End Farm Horse Rescue

In this episode, Kevin Maher (Kevin Geeks Out ) joins me to discuss the 2014 Hungarian film,  White God.  Directed by Kornél Mundruczó, the film tells the tale of 13 year old Lili and her dog Hagen. The film won the 2014 Palm Dog. Discussed links in podcast: Xan Brooks Guardian article Home For Good dog rescue

In this episode, Malcolm Nygard (Apoc Graffiti) joins me to discuss the 2013 Coen Brothers film, Inside Llewyn Davis.  Inside Llewyn Davis follows a week in the life of a young folk singer as he navigates the Greenwich Village folk scene of 1961. Discussed links in podcast: Animal Friends of Connecticut

In this episode, Caroline Fulford (The Loose Canon podcast) joins me to discuss the 2008 Kelly Reichardt film, Wendy and Lucy.  Winner of the 2008 Palm Dog, Wendy and Lucy is the simple tale of a drifter and her dog starring Michelle Williams. Discussed links in podcast: Liberty Humane Society

In this episode, Nick Nadel (Movies My Friends Have Never Seen podcast) joins me to discuss the straight to DVD movie, Super Buddies.  Super Buddies is the 7th installment of the Air Buddies film franchise, which is a spin of of the Air Bud franchise.  It's very complicated. Discussed links in podcast: Houston SPCA Kevin DiCicco interview

In this episode, director Caroline Golum and Alamo Drafthouse creative manager Cristina Cacioppo join me to discuss the 1986 film, Max Mon Amour, Nagisa Oshima's tale of a woman who takes a chimp named Max to be her lover. Discussed links in podcast: PAWS NY Alisa Berk - The woman who played Max

In this episode,Mike Hunchback joins me to discuss the 1981 action film featuring untrained wild cats, Roar.  Discussed links in podcast: Infinite Hope cat rescue

In this episode, Ear Hammer's own Rommel Wood joins me to discuss the beloved pet of everyone's favorite steel mill worker/erotic dancer, Grunt!   Discussed links in podcast: NYC Cares - Ways to Volunteer

For the very first episode of Pet Cinematary, host Wendy Mays is joined by Tenebrous Kate and The Baron to discuss the films Unmasking the Idol and The Order of the Black Eagle. More specifically, we discuss the charismatic character Boon the baboon, who stars in both films.  Discussed links in podcast: Action Animals - Animals for the video and film industry Christopher Atkins interview about Typhoon the baboon Rescue the Cats shelter