On episode 131 of Sup Doc host Paco Romane sits down with comedian and musician Phil Johnson to recap the 2019 Netflix documentary The Lion’s Share.
On episode 130 hosts Paco and George recap the new Eddie Murphy biopic Dolomite Is My Name about Rudy Ray Moore currently streaming on Netflix. It has been quite awhile since Eddie Murphy has been cast in a R-rated movie with so much swearing as he frequently employs in “Dolemite Is My Name,” and it’s a welcome sight.
Ep 128 JAWLINE with comedian Elijah Katz
- October 28, 2019
- Tagged as: Austyn Tester, Caroline Calloway, comedian, documentary, Elijah Katz, George Chen, George Torres, Hulu, Influencer, interview, Jawline, Jovani Jara, Julian Jara, Liza Mandelup, Los Angeles, Michael Weist, musically, numero uno, Recap, social media, Sophie Klem, Sup Doc A Documentary Podcast, TanaCon, the cut, the garden, tiktok, younow
Ep 128 JAWLINE with comedian Elijah Katz and Sophie Klem Sup Doc – The Premier Podcast About Documentaries Liza Mandelup’s 2019 Hulu documentary Jawline was a Sundance hit, capturing a scene of teenage influencers and…
Ep 127 THE AMAZING JOHNATHAN/ALWAYS AMAZING with magician Andy Deemer Paco and George are joined by magician Andy Deemer to discuss both of The Amazing Johnathan documentaries out now: Always Amazing (Steve Byrne 2018) from…
Ep 126 WESTSIDE VS THE WORLD with comedian Jesse Hett On episode 126 Paco is joined by comedian Jesse Hett to recap the 2019 Netflix documentary Westside vs The World. This documentary tells the history…
Ep 125 SCREWBALL with comedian Ben Kolina Paco talks with Bay Area comedian and baseball coach Ben Kolina about the 2018 Netflix documentary Screwball. Screwball Recounts the high-profile doping scandal that rocked Major League Baseball. This…
Sup Doc – By Doc Fans. For Doc Fans. Ep 124 THE HISTORY OF STANDUP with Wayne Federman George welcomes back three-time guest Wayne Federman (comedian, author, adjunct professor at USC, comedy writer, musician) to…
Biopsy – Biopics Under The Scope Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile “Not not guilty” Trigger warning? It’s about Ted Bundy. That’s a lot of triggers. Paco and George look at Joe Berlinger’s double dip…
Ep 122 I LOVE YOU NOW DIE with comedian Florentina Tanase
- August 5, 2019
- Tagged as: A Documentary Podcast, comedian, Conrad Roy, documentaries, documentary, Florentina Tanase, funny, George Chen, HBO, I Love You Now Die, mental illness, Michelle Carter, Paco Romane, pop culture, sexting, suicide, Sup Doc Podcast, technology, Text, The Staircase, true crime
Some of the themes we talk about with our guest Florentina Tanase in this episode are mental illness, loneliness, pop culture, technology and how this bizarre tale led to a deadly convergence.
Ep 121 BATHTUBS OVER BROADWAY with director Dava Whisenant
- July 22, 2019
- Tagged as: Albert Maysles, Bathtubs Over Broadway, Blumhouse, CBS, Dava Whisenant, David Letterman, director, documentary, Don Bolles, editor, Florence Henderson, George Chen, interview, Jello Biafra, Martin Short, netflix, Robert DeNiro, Steve Young, Tribeca Film Festival, Two Trains Runnin'
On Ep 121 George interviews director Dava Whisenant about her award winning film Bathtubs Over Broadway (streaming on Netflix). The film follows the arc of comedy writer Steve Young (Late Show with David Letterman) as he discovers the little-known world of industrial musical theater.
Welcome to Biopsy! Our new show we recap BioPics in a loose, funny format and dropping episodes whenever we can. On episode 1 we look at “Rocketman,” about the life and music of Elton John
Biopics get the Sup Doc treatment as we examine them, pick ’em apart and finally present our prognosis. This is a fun sidecar project to our regular Sup Doc episodes. We thought biopics are the perfect compliment to documentaries and they are SO MANY of them! So we’ll be recapping biopics in a loose, funny format and dropping episodes whenever we can.
We recap the Bob Dylan concert film Rolling Thunder Revue. Rolling Thunder is a Martin Scorsese mocumenatry that is part Zelig part This Is Spinal Tap
Ep 118 THE GODFATHERS OF HARDCORE with director Ian McFarland
- June 10, 2019
- Tagged as: A Documentary Podcast, Agnostic Front, Amy Keim, Blood For Blood, Cuba, director, domestic violence, gentrification, George Chen, Godfathers of Hardcore, hardcore punk, Ian McFarland, interview, Killswitch Engage, Los Angeles, music, Nausea, netflix, New York hardcore, Paco Romane, punk, Recap, Red Sox, Roger Miret, Sup Doc, Sup Doc A Documentary Podcast, Vinnie Stigma
Director Ian McFarland explains his great love for his Godfathers Of Hardcore subjects, Agnostic Front.
Long Shot is the story of Juan Catalan who was accused of the execution style murder of 16 year old Martha Puebla in Los Angeles. Catalan was up for the death penalty but his dedicated lawyer hunted for his only alibi that would exonerate him – video footage from a Dodgers game.
There are many reasons that this case entranced the world, but it may be what Knox says herself: “Either I’m a psychopath in sheep’s clothing or I am YOU.”
Ep 115 Mommy Dead and Dearest with comedian & actor Ally Johnson Sup Doc The Premier Podcast About Documentaries Every Monday in May: A New True Crime Documentary for MAYHEM MONTH! Just in time…
The first episode in our MAYHEM series were we cover True Crime documentaries every monday in May! First up, the documentary The Legend of Cocaine Island.
Ep 113 BEHIND THE CURVE with comedian Sean Keane
- April 22, 2019
- Tagged as: A Documentary Podcast, Behind The Curve, Daniel J Clark, documentaries, documentary, Flat Earth, George Chen, Mark Sargent, netflix, Paco Romane, Patricia Steere, podcast, Podcast About Documentaries, Premier Podcast About Documentaries, Recap, Recapping Reality Since 2015, Sean Keane, Sup Doc A Documentary Film Podcast, Sup Doc A Documentary Podcast, Sup Doc Podcast, theory
EARTH DAY! Ep113 of Sup Doc podcast we tackle the Flat Earth documentary BEHIND THE CURVE. Our guest is comedian Sean Keane (“Another Period,” “Billy On The Street,”)
Ep 112 THE INVENTOR: OUT FOR BLOOD IN SILICON VALLEY with comedian Sara DeForest
- April 8, 2019
- Tagged as: Alex Gibney, Billy McFarland, comedian, con, documentaries, documentary, Elizabeth Holmes, fraud, Fyre Festival, George Chen, HBO, Hulu, interview, Los Angeles, Low Talking, marketer, movies, netflix, Non Blinking, Out For Blood In Silicon Valley, Paco Romane, Recap, review, RUSH, San Francisco, Sara DeForest, Silicon Valley, Steve Jobs, Sup Doc The Premier Podcast About Documentaries, The Inventor, The Inventor Out For Blood In Silicon Valley, true crime
Hosts Paco Romane and George Chen recap the Alex Gibney’s HBO documentary The Inventor: Out For Blood In Silicon Valley with Bay Area comedian Sara DeForest. If you’re not familiar with this story it centers around the latest captivating fraud from the tales of Silicon Valley “geniuses”, and is worthy of discussion next to Hulu’s Fyre Festival documentary, “Fyre Fraud.
