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Fun City Cinema
Fun City Cinema
Jason Bailey & Michael Hull

“As you see, we’re flying over an island. A city. A particular city. And this is a story of a number of... more

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Episodes

Jason & Mike in A Very Good Year

Hello “Fun City Cinema” subscribers - long time no see! The show is still on hiatus, as your hosts Jason Bailey... more

23 Jan 2023 · 1 hour, 9 minutes
Our new show - A Very Good Year

“Fun City Cinema” hosts Jason Bailey and Mike Hull proudly present “A Very Good Year,” a new podcast with a... more

02 Nov 2022 · 2 minutes
Bonus Time: Born to Win

Heads up: Jason and Mike were lucky enough to contribute an audio commentary to Fun City Editions’ new Blu-ray of... more

18 Apr 2022 · 16 minutes
The Deuce

How two New York classics captured the essence of Times Square then – and what they tell us about it... more

09 Nov 2021 · 1 hour, 5 minutes
Keep America Great

How a riot in Manhattan reconfigured a New York exploitation classic – and American politics for half a century.John G.... more

25 Oct 2021 · 1 hour, 10 minutes
Subway Stories

One of the mainstays of NYC cinema is the subway, which serves as an immediate visual cue to not only... more

12 Oct 2021 · 1 hour, 6 minutes
Judge, Jury, and Executioner (Part Two)

The 1974 Charles Bronson vehicle Death Wish is far from the best New York movie of the era – but it may... more

28 Sep 2021 · 1 hour, 4 minutes
Judge, Jury, and Executioner (Part One)

The 1974 Charles Bronson vehicle “Death Wish” is far from the best New York movie of the era – but... more

14 Sep 2021 · 55 minutes
Tribute in Light

When the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center fell on September 11, 2001, New York City was changed forever:... more

31 Aug 2021 · 59 minutes
MARK YOUR CALENDERS

A quick hello from Jason and Mike, with a few brief words about our upcoming second season (starting 8/31), Mike's... more

20 Aug 2021 · 20 minutes
Lost in New York

We thought it would be fun to do a nice, light Christmas episode, focusing on one of the many beloved... more

11 Dec 2020 · 54 minutes
No Wave Women

In the late 1970s and early 1980s, a combination of factors – including low rents in abandoned neighborhoods, new and... more

30 Oct 2020 · 59 minutes
Starring the NYPD

How the New York cop movies of the 1970s sculpted (and whitewashed) the public perception of the NYPD The New York... more

23 Sep 2020 · 1 hour, 14 minutes
Fight the Power - B-side

We're pleased to present our very first bonus episode, in which we talk a bit about making "Fight the Power,"... more

31 Aug 2020 · 1 hour, 18 minutes
Fight The Power

Spike Lee’s 1989 film “Do the Right Thing,” shot on location in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn, is now considered not only a... more

31 Jul 2020 · 1 hour, 16 minutes
Sneak Peek: Fight the Power

Our first episode drops this week, so we wanted to give you a taste of what’s to come. “Fight the... more

28 Jul 2020 · 4 minutes
Introducing Fun City Cinema

New York City is one of the most important and recognizable locations in motion pictures – like a character itself,... more

28 Jul 2020 · 5 minutes
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In the late 1970s and early 1980s, a combination of factors – including low rents in abandoned neighborhoods, new and more affordable... more