SpyHards - A Spy Movie Podcast

<p>A weekly film podcast decoding classic spy cinema. Hosted by Agent Scott & Cam the Provocateur.</p><br /><p>Featuring the likes of James Bond, Jason Bourne, Derek Flint, Austin Powers, Johnny English, George Smiley and Harry Palmer, plus all your favourite secret agent franchises including Mission: Impossible, The Man From U.N.C.L.E., Kingsman, Spy Kids and many more...</p><br /><p>Which films will make the prestigious N.O.C. List, and cement their place in the canon of all-time cloak and dagger greats? Subscribe today and don’t get left out in the cold as your intrepid agents track down cinema’s very best spy adventures!</p><hr /><p style="color: grey; font-size: 0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Matt Gourley on Ken Adam's Iconic Bond Production Design - SpyMaster Interview #116

Agents Scott and Cam welcome actor, comedian and podcaster Matt Gourley to the show to celebrate the legendary James Bond production work of Ken Adam. He also shares his thoughts on Moonraker, and helps your agents rank Adam's seven classic 007 film projects.You can download Matt's podcasts James Bonding, Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend and With Gourley and Rust wherever podcasts are found, or follow him on Instagram.Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more!Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble.Social media: @spyhardsView the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhardsPodcast artwork by Hannah Hughes.Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

12-16
01:35:30

Irka Bochenko on Moonraker - SpyMaster Interview #115

Agents Scott and Cam welcome actress and musician Irka Bochenko to the show to reveal top secret intel about playing Drax's Blonde Beauty in Moonraker. She also shares stories about collaborating with Roger Moore on a Bond tribute song and more!You can watch Irka's 007 tribute music videos Love You Forever Mr. Bond and Happy Birthday Mr. Bond on her YouTube channel. You can also check out her fashion lines on her website.Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more!Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble.Social media: @spyhardsView the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhardsPodcast artwork by Hannah Hughes.Theme music by Doug Astley.SpyHards presents: Spies on Screen at Riverside Studios, London! Cam and Scott welcome actor Martine Beswick to discuss her role in the iconic 007 franchise, following an anniversary screening of the Sean Connery-starring Bond adventure THUNDERBALL. Saturday, December 13th 2025. Book tickets here: https://bit.ly/spiesonscreen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

12-12
48:07

227. Moonraker (1979) - Guest: John Cork, documentarian and co-author of James Bond: The Legacy

Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative John Cork, documentarian and co-author of James Bond: The Legacy and Bond Girls Are Forever, boldly attempt re-entry while tackling 1979's space-bound Roger Moore 007 adventure, Moonraker.Directed by Lewis Gilbert. Starring Roger Moore, Lois Chiles, Michael Lonsdale, Richard Kiel, Corinne Cléry, Bernard Lee, Geoffrey Keen, Desmond Llewelyn, Lois Maxwell and Toshirô Suga.James Bond: The Legacy and Bond Girls Are Forever are available on Amazon. You can also check out John's IMDb page for his filmmaking credits.Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more!Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble.Social media: @spyhardsView the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhardsPodcast artwork by Hannah Hughes.Theme music by Doug Astley.SpyHards presents: Spies on Screen at Riverside Studios, London! Cam and Scott welcome actor Martine Beswick to discuss her role in the iconic 007 franchise, following an anniversary screening of the Sean Connery-starring Bond adventure THUNDERBALL. Saturday, December 13th 2025. Book tickets here: https://bit.ly/spiesonscreen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

12-09
02:26:14

Matthew Field & Ajay Chowdhury on James Bond and their book Darker Than the Sun - SpyMaster Interview #114

Agent Scott welcomes authors Matthew Field and Ajay Chowdhury to the show to discuss their new book Darker Than the Sun: An Atlas of James Bond Movie Locations. They also reveal top secret intel about their earlier books Some Kind of Hero: The Remarkable Story of the James Bond Films and Spy Octane: The Vehicles of James Bond Vol. 1.You can purchase Darker Than the Sun and Some Kind of Hero on Amazon. Spy Octane can be bought at Porter Press.You can also follow Matthew and Ajay on Instagram.Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more!Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble.Social media: @spyhardsView the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhardsPodcast artwork by Hannah Hughes.Theme music by Doug Astley.SpyHards presents: Spies on Screen at Riverside Studios, London! Cam and Scott welcome actor Martine Beswick to discuss her role in the iconic 007 franchise, following an anniversary screening of the Sean Connery-starring Bond adventure THUNDERBALL. Saturday, December 13th 2025. Book tickets here: https://bit.ly/spiesonscreen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

12-05
01:22:10

226. Marathon Man (1976) - Guest: Steven Kobrin, author of Sins of the Raven

Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative Steven Kobrin, author of Sins of the Raven, nervously book dentist appointments while decoding the gritty 1976 Dustin Hoffman spy thriller Marathon Man.Directed by John Schlesinger. Starring Dustin Hoffman, Laurence Olivier, Roy Scheider, William Devane, Marthe Keller, Fritz Weaver, Richard Bright and Marc Lawrence.Steven's novels, Sins of the Raven and The Man from Belize, are available on Amazon. You can also follow him on Instagram and Facebook.Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more!Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble.Social media: @spyhardsView the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhardsPodcast artwork by Hannah Hughes.Theme music by Doug Astley.SpyHards presents: Spies on Screen at Riverside Studios, London! Cam and Scott welcome actor Martine Beswick to discuss her role in the iconic 007 franchise, following an anniversary screening of the Sean Connery-starring Bond adventure THUNDERBALL. Saturday, December 13th 2025. Book tickets here: https://bit.ly/spiesonscreen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

12-02
02:14:10

Andrew Fleming on The In-Laws (2003) - SpyMaster Interview #113

Agents Scott and Cam welcome director Andrew Fleming to the show to reveal top secret intel about the making of the 2003 buddy spy comedy The In-Laws. He also shares stories about working on The Craft, Dick, Arrested Development, and more!Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more!SpyHards presents: Spies on Screen at Riverside Studios, London! Cam and Scott welcome actor Martine Beswick to discuss her role in the iconic 007 franchise, following an anniversary screening of the Sean Connery-starring Bond adventure THUNDERBALL. Saturday, December 13th 2025. Book tickets here: https://bit.ly/spiesonscreenPurchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble.Social media: @spyhardsView the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhardsPodcast artwork by Hannah Hughes.Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

11-28
01:21:38

225. The In-Laws (2003) - Guest: Karyn Raynor from Chick-Lit

Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative Karyn Raynor from the Chick-Lit podcast, jump their jet skis over a nuclear sub while taking on the 2003 Michael Douglas and Albert Brooks spy buddy comedy remake The In-Laws.Directed by Andrew Fleming. Starring Michael Douglas, Albert Brooks, Robin Tunney, Ryan Reynolds, Candice Bergen, Lindsay Sloane, Maria Ricossa and David Suchet.Check out Chick-Lit wherever you get your podcasts, and follow them on Bluesky and Instagram.You can also catch Karyn's appearance on the October AM podcast episode "The Brides of Sleepy Hollow," available everywhere. Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more!Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble.Social media: @spyhardsView the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhardsPodcast artwork by Hannah Hughes.Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

11-25
01:48:43

David Eldridge on The Spy Who Came in from the Cold - SpyMaster Interview #112

Agent Scott welcomes playwright David Eldridge to the show to talk about adapting John le Carré's The Spy Who Came in from the Cold for the stage. He also reveals top secret intel about writing the upcoming ITV espionage series Betrayal.Purchase tickets to see The Spy Who Came in from the Cold now!Don't miss SpyHards' 60th anniversary screening of Thunderball featuring Martine Beswick at Riverside Studios on Dec 13th! Buy your tickets now.Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more!Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble.Social media: @spyhardsView the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhardsPodcast artwork by Hannah Hughes.Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

11-21
01:08:52

224. The Stranger Wore a Gun (1953)

Agents Scott and Cam steer their wagon around three-dimensional rocks while taking on the 1953 Randolph Scott western spy adventure The Stranger Wore a Gun.Directed by André De Toth. Starring Randolph Scott, Claire Trevor, Joan Weldon, George Macready, Alfonso Bedoya, Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine and Pierre Watkin.You can stream The Stranger Wore a Gun on YouTube and Internet Archive.Don't miss SpyHards' 60th anniversary screening of Thunderball featuring Martine Beswick at Riverside Studios on Dec 13th! Buy your tickets now.Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more!Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble.Social media: @spyhardsView the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhardsPodcast artwork by Hannah Hughes.Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

11-18
01:31:16

Wolf Kahler on Shining Through + Raiders of the Lost Ark - SpyMaster Interview #111

Agents Scott and Cam welcome actor Wolf Kahler to the show to discuss his pivotal role in the 1992 WWII romantic spy thriller Shining Through. He also shares stories about working on Raiders of the Lost Ark, The Eagle Has Landed, Force 10 from Navarone, The Sea Wolves and more!Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more!Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble.Social media: @spyhardsView the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhardsPodcast artwork by Hannah Hughes.Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

11-14
01:04:56

223. Shining Through (1992) - Guest: Rebecca from Do You Expect Us to Talk?

Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative Rebecca from the Do You Expect Us to Talk? podcast, chow down on uncooked poultry while decoding the 1992 Michael Douglas/Melanie Griffith WWII spy romance Shining Through.Directed by David Seltzer. Starring Michael Douglas, Melanie Griffith, Liam Neeson, Joely Richardson and John Gielgud.Check out Do You Expect Us to Talk? wherever you get your podcasts. You can also follow the show on YouTube, Facebook and X.Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more!Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble.Social media: @spyhardsView the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhardsPodcast artwork by Hannah Hughes.Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

11-11
01:41:00

222. How to Steal the World (1968)

Agents Scott and Cam take a tumble off of LAX Airport while wrapping up the Man from U.N.C.L.E. theatrical film series with 1968's How to Steal the World. Directed by Sutton Roley. Starring Robert Vaughn, David McCallum, Barry Sullivan, Eleanor Parker, Leslie Nielsen, Leo G. Carroll, Tony Bill, Peter Mark Richman, Albert Paulsen and Inger Stratton.Make sure to check out Bill Koenig's The Man from U.N.C.L.E. episode guide.Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more!Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble.Social media: @spyhardsView the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhardsPodcast artwork by Hannah Hughes.Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

11-04
01:21:56

221. Invisible Agent (1942)

Agents Scott and Cam slather their faces with cold cream while decoding the 1942 Universal Horror spin-off spy adventure Invisible Agent. Directed by Edwin L. Marin. Starring Ilona Massey, Jon Hall, Peter Lorre, Cedric Hardwicke, J. Edward Bromberg and Albert Bassermann.You can watch Invisible Agent on Internet Archive.Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more!Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble.Social media: @spyhardsView the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhardsPodcast artwork by Hannah Hughes.Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

10-28
01:33:23

220. The Gray Man (2022)

Agents Scott and Cam belt out their rendition of Silver Bird to Ryan Gosling while tackling the 2022 Netflix spy action film The Gray Man. Directed by Anthony & Joe Russo. Starring Ryan Gosling, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Billy Bob Thornton, Jessica Henwick, Dhanush, Alfre Woodard, Regé-Jean Page and Julia Butters.Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more!Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble.Social media: @spyhardsView the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhardsPodcast artwork by Hannah Hughes.Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

10-21
01:42:30

Omid Djalili on The World is Not Enough + Spy Game - SpyMaster Interview #110

Agent Scott and guest operative Kathryn Vinclaire welcome actor and comedian Omid Djalili to the show to discuss his roles in The World is Not Enough and Spy Game. He also shares stories about working on The Mummy, Gladiator and more!Make sure to get your tickets to Omid's current tour!You can follow Kathryn on Instagram.Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more!Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble.Social media: @spyhardsView the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhardsPodcast artwork by Hannah Hughes.Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

10-14
01:43:35

Richard Whelan on GoldenEye - SpyMaster Interview #109

Agents Scott & Cam welcome second unit/assistant director Richard Whelan to the show to reveal the secrets behind creating GoldenEye's unforgettable action sequences. He also shares stories about working on Patriot Games, Captain America: The First Avenger, Aliens and more!Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more!Social media: @spyhardsPurchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble.View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhardsPodcast artwork by Hannah Hughes.Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

10-07
02:04:26

Paul from Heavy Spoilers on GoldenEye's 30th Anniversary - SpyMaster Interview #108

Agent Scott welcomes Paul Tweddle from the Heavy Spoilers YouTube channel to the show to share his thoughts on GoldenEye's big 30th anniversary. He also reveals his hopes for Denis Villeneuve's 2028 franchise relaunch!Check out Heavy Spoilers on YouTube, and make sure to follow Paul on X and Instagram.Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more!Social media: @spyhardsPurchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble.View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhardsPodcast artwork by Hannah Hughes.Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

10-03
01:23:12

Constantine Gregory on GoldenEye + Diamonds are Forever - SpyMaster Interview #107

Agents Scott & Cam welcome actor Constantine Gregory to the show to discuss his roles in GoldenEye and Diamonds are Forever. He also shares stories about working on The Russia House, The Sum of All Fears, Mission: Impossible and more!Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more!Social media: @spyhardsPurchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble.View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhardsPodcast artwork by Hannah Hughes.Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

09-30
01:46:08

S11. 30 Years of GoldenEye: A Roundtable Celebration with Calvin Dyson, Pentex Productions & Dave Schilling

Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operatives Calvin Dyson, YouTube James Bond expert, Pentex Productions, YouTube film essayist and Dave Schilling, humorist and author of Horror's New Wave: 15 Years of Blumhouse, reveal what keeps them alive while discussing the impact and legacy of Pierce Brosnan's debut 007 adventure, 1995's GoldenEye. You can visit Calvin's YouTube page, and follow him on X and Instagram.Hear more from Pentex Productions over at his YouTube channel.Purchase Dave's new book, Horror's New Wave: 15 Years of Blumhouse, on Amazon. You can also follow him on X, Threads and Instagram.Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, ad-free episodes, movie commentaries and more!Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble.Social media: @spyhardsView the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhardsPodcast artwork by Hannah Hughes.Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

09-23
02:27:10

Remembering Robert Redford

Agents Scott and Cam raise their martini glasses to Mr. Robert Redford and reflect on his incredible career and legacy.Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries, ad-free episodes and more!Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble.Social media: @spyhardsView the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhardsPodcast artwork by Hannah Hughes.Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

09-17
49:18

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