Ep 181 FANTASTIC FUNGI with comedian Jessica Sele We’re discussing Fantastic Fungi (2019), directed by Louie Schwartzberg. We look at all the forms of fungi, the roles they play in recycling matter, communicating with the…
Ep 180 TOO SOON: COMEDY AFTER 9/11 On Ep 180 of Sup Doc, we review the documentary Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11 which you can catch on Vice TV on Sept. 8th, just a…
Ep 179 WOODSTOCK 99: PEACE, LOVE, AND RAGE w Chaki and Adam Papagan
- August 15, 2021
- Tagged as: Adam Papagan, Arson, Bill Simmons, Chaki, Chaki Sklar, comedian, comedy, coprophilia, Cory Sklar, doc, documentaries, Fred Durst, Garrett Price, George Chen, HBO, insane clown posse, John Scher, Jonathan davis, Kid Rock, korn, Limp Bizkit, Los Angeles, Memorial Day 2000, Metallica, Michael Lang, MTV, OJ Simpson, podcast, Red Hot Chili Peppers, scatology, Sexual Assault, The Ringer, Total Request Live, true crime, Woodstock 99, Woodstock 99 Peace Love and Rage
Sup Doc Podcast – feels like 💩 We review the controversial Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage (directed by Garrett Price) out now on HBOMax. Boomer nostalgia meets nu metal in a fight where no one…
Ep 178 LOST SOUL: THE DOOMED JOURNEY OF RICHARD STANLEY’S ISLAND OF DR. MOREAU with Sam Mickens
- August 2, 2021
- Tagged as: Another World Is Possible, Australia, Bruce Willis, David Gregory, David Thewlis, documentaries, documentary, Fairuza Balk, funny, Fyre Festival, interview, James Woods, Jodorowsky's Dune, John Frankenheimer, Los Angeles, Marlon Brando, musician, netflix, New Line Cinema, Richard Stanley, Rob Morrow, Robert Shaye, Sam Mickens, scammer, scandal, Scarlett Amaris, true crime, Val Kilmer
Sam Mickens joins George to cover 2014’s chronicle of a movie production gone awry, Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley’s Island of Dr. Moreau.
Ep 177 WATCH OR NOT DOCS On episode 177 hosts Paco Romane and George Chen sit down to review and recommend some recent documentaries: The Sparks Brothers, The Donut King, Summer of Soul (and…
On episode 176 Sup Doc we are talking about This Is Pop the music documentary series currently streaming on Netflix
Ep 175 A GLITCH IN THE MATRIX with director Rodney Ascher
- June 21, 2021
- Tagged as: A Glitch In The Matrix, Chris Ware, director, documentary, Emily Pothast, Erik Davis, filmmaker, George Chen, interview, Joshua Cooke, Los Angeles, movies, Murder, Nick Bostrom, Philip K. Dick, Rodney Ascher, simulation theory, Sundance, Sundance Film Festival, The Matrix, The Matrix Defense, true crime
George talks to the filmmaker Rodney Ascher, whose latest doc is A GLITCH IN THE MATRIX.
Ep 174 ANIMAL PASSIONS with comedian Butch Escobar
- June 7, 2021
- Tagged as: 1 boy 2 kittens, 1 Guy 1 Horse, Animal Passions, Animals, BBC, Butch Escobar, Cherry, Christopher Spencer, documentary, dogs, George Chen, Gross, Horse, JRHNBR, Lifestyle, Maregasm, Mark, Michael, Paco Romane, Pixel, Religious, sex, Sex With Animals, Sexual Relations, Trigger, warning, Zoophile
Ep 174 ANIMAL PASSIONS with comedian Butch Escobar Today we’re covering Animal Passions, a 2004 BBC documentary by Christopher Spencer. It’s about Zoophiles, people who have sex with animals. Trigger warning! (Literally, the horse is…
Ep 173 Director Jordan Brady (I AM COMIC, I AM ROAD COMIC, I AM BATTLE COMIC)
- May 24, 2021
- Tagged as: afganistan, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Brad Paisley, comedian, director, I am Battle Comic, I am Comic, I am Road Comic, Iraq, Jordan Brady, Keegan-Michael Key, Kevin Hart, Kuwait, Louis CK, Marc Maron, Military, Pete Holmes, RESPECT THE PROCESS, Robin Williams, Rory Scovel, Sarah Silverman, USO, Will Ferrell
Director Jordan Brady (I AM COMIC, I AM ROAD COMIC, I AM BATTLE COMIC) Paco and George meet up with Jordan Brady, who was a stand-up comedian before turning into a feature/documentary/commercial director. His trilogy…
Ep 172 Q: INTO THE STORM
- May 9, 2021
- Tagged as: 1 boy 2 kittens, 8chan, 8kun, Big Lie, Conspiracy, Cullen Hoback, Democrats, documentary, Donald Trump, Fake News, Frederick Brennan, GamerGate, HBO, Jim Watkins, LARP, Manila, Marjorie Taylor Greene, Matt Gaetz, Michael Flynn, PizzaGate, Podesta, Q, QAnon, Republicans, Roger Stone, Ron Watkins, Steve Bannon, Watkins
On today’s episode we’re talking about Q: Into the Storm, the six-part HBO docuseries.
Ep 171 WATCH OR NOT: JUST SAY NO
- April 26, 2021
- Tagged as: A Glitch In The Matrix, Anything For A Laugh, appletv, Bernie Brillstein, Billie Eilish, Brad Grey, Brillstein and Grey, Channel 101, chris farley, Chris Ware, comedy, Dan Aykroyd, Del Close, Free Dirt, Interdependence, Jeff Feuerzeig, Jim Carrey, Jonathan Snipes, Joyce Sloane, Just Say No, Kenan Thompson, Last Chance U, Movie Critic, NFT, Phil Hartman, Philip K. Dick, Rodney Ascher, San Jose Mercury News, Saturday Night Live, Second City, self-sabotage, simulation theory, The Devil and Daniel Johnston, The Matrix, The World's A Little Blurry, Youtube
Ep 171 WATCH OR NOT: JUST SAY NO On Episode 171 Paco and George have a freewheeling discussion around music, documentaries, and making incredibly bad personal life and career decisions. For example, Paco was approached…
Ep 170 OPERATION VARSITY BLUES with comedian Aviva Siegel
- April 12, 2021
- Tagged as: Aviva Siegel, Cheating, Chris Smith, College Admissions Scandal, comedian, Conspiracy, David Dobrik, documentary, Evergreen, FBI, FBI informant, Felicity Huffman, Fyre Festival, hustle culture, John Vandemoer, Lori Loughlin, netflix, Olivia Jade, Operation Varsity Blues, racketeering, Rick Singer, scam, scammer, scandal, Stanford, Talkies, true crime, USC, white collar crime, William H. Macy
George and Aviva Siegel dive into the portrayal of the 2019 college admissions scandal by Chris Smith, Operation Varsity Blues.
Today we’re talking to the filmmaking team behind the HBO docuseries – Heaven’s Gate: The Cult of Cults.
We are covering the all-time classic doc Grey Gardens directed by the Maysles brothers with comedian Amber Preston.
Ep 167 Watch Or Not Docs
- February 28, 2021
- Tagged as: Allen vs Farrow, Britney Spears, Can't Get You Out of My Head, Crock of Gold, documentary reviews, Dylan Farrow, Fake Famous, Framing Briteny Spears, Framing Britney Spears, George Chen, HBO, hosts, Joe Berlinger, Mia Farrow, Moviepassed, My Octopus Teacher, netflix, Paco Romane, Recommend, review, Shane MacGowan, The Vanishing At The Cecil Hotel, twitch, Watch Or Not, Woody Allen
Hosts Paco Romane and George rant, review and recommend a few documentaries.
It’s a crossover episodewith our friends from the FilmDrunk Frotcast.
Ep 165 Hot or Not Docs
- January 31, 2021
- Tagged as: 69, 69 The Saga of Danny Hernandez, biopic, Biopsy, docs, documentaries, documentary, Get On Up, Hot or Not, How To with John Wilson, James Carrol, Jasper Mall, Mank, Matthew Hamachek, Matthew Heineman, music, Operation Odessa, Remy Burkel, The Crown, The Night Stalker, The Professor and The Madman, Tiger, Tiller Russel, Trial 4, true crime, Vikram Gandhi, Weird Americana
Paco and George review and recommend (or not) new documentaries in the streaming world.
Today we are covering Jessica Yu’s 2004 documentary In the Realms of the Unreal.
Ep 163 RODENTS OF UNUSUAL SIZE/EVERYDAY SUNSHINE directors Chris Metzler, Jeff Springer, Quinn Costello
- January 4, 2021
- Tagged as: Angelo Moore, Chris Metzler, director, Edith Heath, Everyday Sunshine, Fishbone, Jeff Springer, John Waters, Josh Harter, Kanopy, Kendall Jones, Kermit Ruffins, Laurence Fishburne, Les Blank, Norwood Fisher, nutria, Plagues & Pleasures On the Salton Sea, Princess Bride, Quinn Costello, Red Vic, Salton Sea, Sleeping Giant Fest, Thomas Gonzales, Tilapia Film, Wendell Pierce
On episode 163 host George Chen talks with a team of filmmakers who specialize in outsider Americana documentaries.
On episode 162 Paco and George play a few moments from some of their favorite interviews with great documentary directors.
