TMBDOS! Episode 345: "The Killing of a Chinese Bookie" (1976).
Description
Lee and Daniel are joined by returning guests Vaughn and Wick, to put on a big seedy, theatrical show for you all, as they cover John Cassavetes' "The Killing of a Chinese Bookie" (1976), starring Ben Gazzara. A few of the things covered in this episode: Cassavetes working as an actor to be a filmmaker in indie cinema; the stellar cast;the two different versions and which one the hosts think is the best. The hosts also talk about what they've watched recently. Listen, we need you to pay off your debt to us by doing a little job for us. We need you take your best podcast app, download this episode and listen to it. Then we will be even. Scout's honour!
"The Killing of a Chinese Bookie" IMDB
Lee's recent appearance on Movie Melt.
Listen to Daniel punch Nazis on the I Don't Speak German podcast.
Catch Daniel on Bluesky and support his Patreon.
Wick's fine art on Instagram & Bluesky.
Vaughn's excellent podcast Motion Picture Massacre.
Featured Music: "No One Around to Hear It" & "Rainy Fields of Frost and Magic" by Bo Harwood & John Cassavetes.
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