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John Rain 411 Episodes Oct 11, 2026

A film podcast that covers a wide range of movie-related topics, from reviews to discussions. It has been nominated for awards and was named one of Esquire's 38 best comedy podcasts. The show is hosted by John Rain.

Episodes

GIVE MY REGARDS TO BROAD STREET with Simon Love
GIVE MY REGARDS TO BROAD STREET with Simon Love Oct 11, 2026 1:23:19 This week we’ll be going behind the scenes in the music industry to take a warts-and-all look at the day in the life of a proper pop star. We’ll meet Tom, Harry, and everyone will sadly end up looking like a bit of a d*ck.Yes, it’s Give My Regards to Broad StreetJoining me to try and earn a Big Bob is Simon Love. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
ROBOCOP 2 with Paul Litchfield
ROBOCOP 2 with Paul Litchfield Oct 4, 2026 1:19:46 This week we’ll be heading back to old Detroit to fight crime and corporate meddling. We’ll find out that the kids are not alright and just what really happens when the police go on strike. Will it put noses out of joint? And if so who will picket? Yes it’s Robocop 2Joining me to get Kane’d on Nuke is Paul Litchfield Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
THE LONE RANGER with Jack Bernhardt
THE LONE RANGER with Jack Bernhardt Sep 27, 2026 2:39:37 This week we’ll be going full Tonto, saddling up and heading back to the Old West to find out what happens when you have a dead crow in a silver mine, and end up with serious reservations about your mate’s new outfit. Yes it’s The Lone Ranger.Joining me to pull a train on an old bird is Jack Bernhardt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
DIE HARD 4 with Paul Gannon
DIE HARD 4 with Paul Gannon Sep 20, 2026 1:48:05 This week we’ll be going in through the back door in order to keep you in the dark and set off your waterworks.Yes, it’s DIE HARD 4.0, or LIVE FREE OR DIE HARD, depending on your area. Joining me to be THAT GUY is Paul Gannon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
GREASE with Simon Love
GREASE with Simon Love Sep 13, 2026 1:31:01 This week we’ll be slicking back our hair, sewing ourselves into our trousers, and jumping behind the wheel of a massive car to head back to the happy days of 1958. A time when men and women could enter a school in their mid 30s and not worry about being confronted on Tik Tok by a nonce hunter.  Yes, it’s Grease.Joining me to make the chicks cream is Simon Love. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com
COMMANDO with Ashley Blaker and Steve Hall
COMMANDO with Ashley Blaker and Steve Hall Sep 6, 2026 1:11:45 This week we’ll be loading up on guns and bringing friends, in order to let off some steam and take part in the most extreme version of bring your daughter to work day. Yes, it’s CommandoAnd joining me to eat Green Berets for breakfast is Ashley Blaker and Steve Hall Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
POINT BREAK with Kate McCabe
POINT BREAK with Kate McCabe Aug 30, 2026 1:35:57 This week we’ll hanging ten and catching tubes in order to put away a man so evil and malevolent that he will put lives at risk merely for the promise of an endless summer, no, not Mike Love, I mean Bodhi, leader of the Ex-Presidents. Yes, it’s Point BreakJoining me to eat the ass end out of a dead rhino is Kate McCabe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK with Jim Maxwell
ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK with Jim Maxwell Aug 23, 2026 1:19:11 This week we’ll be heading behind enemy lines to a future so dark and dystopian that a rich and powerful man doesn’t want to go on a pod.Yes, it’s Escape from New York.And joining me to Duke it out with a one-eyed Snake is Jim Maxwell. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
THE DAY THE EARTH CAUGHT FIRE with Toby Hadoke
THE DAY THE EARTH CAUGHT FIRE with Toby Hadoke Aug 16, 2026 1:41:59 This week we’ll be joining the world on the brink of total flaming disaster and telling everyone it was hotter in 1976. Yes, it’s The Day the Earth Caught FireJoining me to get the warm willies on a ghost train is Toby Hadoke. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
LIMITLESS with Dr. Dean Burnett
LIMITLESS with Dr. Dean Burnett Aug 9, 2026 1:21:47 This week we’ll be popping pills and collecting skills as we find out just what someone would do in order to have a haircut.Yes, it’s LimitlessAnd joining me to use 24% of his brain is Dr. Dean Burnett.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
SMERSH HITS: SPIDER-MAN
SMERSH HITS: SPIDER-MAN Aug 4, 2026 2:04:33 This week we’ll be going back to 2002 and dialling up the web to go on the hunt for the best swinger, and find out just who has been leaving sticky white stuff everywhere. Yes, It’s Spider-ManJoining me to mess with one and all of New York, is Tom Burgess. (From April 2025) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
STAR TREK: INSURRECTION with Paul Litchfield
STAR TREK: INSURRECTION with Paul Litchfield Aug 2, 2026 1:05:35 This week we’ll get Ba-Ku to where we once belonged in order to find out just who has been giving Geordi 20/20 vision, Worf long pubes, Picard a baby face, and Riker the absolute bloody raging horn. Yes, it’s Star Trek: InsurrectionJoining me to pull faces is Paul Litchfield Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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