The Lack
Episodes
Zelig
22 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1983 film, Zelig. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Dogville
12 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2003 film, Dogville. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
The Surfer
06 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2024 film, The Surfer. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
The Boss of It All
26 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2006 film, The Boss of It All. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Peacock
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2024 film, Peacock. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Stromboli
10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1950 film, Stromboli. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Black Bag
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2025 film, Black Bag. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Heretic
11 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2024 film, Heretic. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Black Narcissus
01 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1947 film, Black Narcissus. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
The Shrouds
26 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2024 film, The Shrouds. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Ordinary People
17 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1980 film, Ordinary People. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
The Big Chill
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1983 film, The Big Chill. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Other People's Money
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1991 film, Other People's Money. To hear the B-side on Iris Murdoch, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpod...
The Devil's Advocate
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1997 film, The Devil's Advocate. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Persona
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1966 film, Persona. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
The Life and Loves of a She-Devil
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1986 miniseries, The Life and Loves of a She-Devil. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelack...
The Witches of Eastwick
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1987 film, The Witches of Eastwick. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Deliverance
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1972 film, Deliverance. To hear the B-Side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Pass Thru
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2016 Neil Breen film, Pass Thru. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Bird (2024)
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2024 film, Bird. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
I Am Mother
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2019 film, I Am Mother. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
The Iron Giant
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1999 film, The Iron Giant. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
The Wild Robot
31 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2024 film, The Wild Robot. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Barry Lyndon
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1975 film, Barry Lyndon. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
A Separation
16 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2011 film, A Separation. To hear the B-Side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
08 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1989 film, The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/th...
The Leopard
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1963 film, The Leopard. To hear the B-Side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
The Emerald Forest
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1985 film, The Emerald Forest. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Babe: Pig in the City
10 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1998 film, Babe: Pig in the City. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Apocalypto
04 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2006 film, Apocalypto. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Anora
28 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2024 film, Anora. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
08 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1975 film, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
The Return of Martin Guerre
30 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1982 film, The Return of Martin Guerre. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Living in Oblivion
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1995 film, Living in Oblivion. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World
08 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2023 Romanian film, Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.pa...
Birth of a Nation
29 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1915 film, Birth of a Nation. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Mickey 17
16 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2025 film, Mickey 17. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Conclave
08 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2024 film, Conclave. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Locke
21 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2013 film, Locke. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
05 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2024 film, Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelac...
Eraserhead
25 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1977 film, Eraserhead. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Funeral Parade of Roses
04 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1969 film, Funeral Parade of Roses. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Dreams
25 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1990 film, Dreams. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Perfect Days
09 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2023 film, Perfect Days. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Tuesday
03 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2023 film, Tuesday. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Søn of Dad (Live in London w/Helen Rollins)
23 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode was recorded live in London on the 2023 country music album, Søn of Dad.
Diva (1981)
12 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1981 film, Diva. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
The Bikeriders
21 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2023 film, The Bikeriders. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
The Substance
12 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2024 film, The Substance. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Beau is Afraid
04 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2023 film, Beau is Afraid. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Double Indemnity
28 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1944 film, Double Indemnity. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Over the Garden Wall
16 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2014 miniseries, Over the Garden Wall. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Vertigo
07 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1958 film, Vertigo. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
The Parallax View
21 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1974 film, The Parallax View. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
A Clockwork Orange
08 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1971 film, A Clockwork Orange. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Twisters
01 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2024 film, Twisters. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
The Lives of Others
24 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2006 film, The Lives of Others. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
The Battle of Algiers
13 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1966 film, The Battle of Algiers. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Tickled
03 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2016 film, Tickled. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Drive My Car
21 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2021 film, Drive My Car. To hear the B-Side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
The Souvenir
02 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on The Souvenir, the first part of which came out in 2019, and the second part of which came out in 2021. To hear the B-side, subscrib...
Furiosa
23 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2024 film, Furiosa. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Bastards
14 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2013 film, Bastards. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
The Wicker Man (1973)
07 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1973 film, The Wicker Man. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Vengeance is Mine (1984)
29 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1984 film, Vengeance is Mine. To hear the B-Side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Chinatown
24 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1974 film, Chinatown. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
A Woman Under the Influence
16 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1974 Cassavetes film A Woman Under the Influence. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodc...
Yojimbo
10 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1961 Kurosawa film, Yojimbo. To hear the B-Side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Stroszek
02 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1977 Werner Herzog film, Stroszek. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
The Land (1969)
21 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on The Land, the 1969 Egyptian film that debuted in the west in 1970. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.co...
Doubt
06 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2008 film, Doubt. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
No Country for Old Men
28 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2007 film, No Country for Old Men. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Of Gods and Men
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2010 film, Of Gods and Men. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Breaking Away
07 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1979 film, Breaking Away. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Bamboozled
22 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2000 film, Bamboozled. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
American Fiction
16 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2023 film, American Fiction. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
The Curse
30 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on Nathan Fielder's lastest TV show, The Curse. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
May December
22 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2023 film, May December. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Saltburn
10 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2023 film, Saltburn. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Leave Her to Heaven
02 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1945 film, Leave Her to Heaven. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
The Banshees of Inisherin
13 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2022 film, The Banshees of Inisherin. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Idiocracy
06 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2006 film, Idiocracy. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Demolition Man
29 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1993 film, Demolition Man. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Videodrome
16 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1983 film, Videodrome. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
The Worst Person in the World
25 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2021 film, The Worst Person in the World. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Borderline
30 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2023 film Borderline. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Baenken
07 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2000 Danish film, Baenken. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
35 Shots of Rum
27 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2008 French film, 35 Shots of Rum. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
If... (1968)
23 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1968 British film If... To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
The Way is Shut
06 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on Benjamin's new book, The Chronic Crisis of American Democracy: The Way is Shut. It's available here: https://link.springer.com/bo...
Chevalier
26 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is about 2015 Greek film Chevalier (not the 2023 film about the violinist). To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.pat...
Wounded Attachments
08 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on a 1993 article called "Wounded Attachments" by Wendy Brown. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thela...
Querelle
25 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 1982 film Querelle, directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder and based on the novel by Jean Genet. To hear the B-side, subscribe ...
Triangle of Sadness
12 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2022 film Triangle of Sadness. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
The Girlfriend Who Didn’t Exist
28 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2022 Netflix documentary Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn't Exist. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreo...
The Whale
16 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2022 film The Whale. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Eco Village
27 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the forthcoming 2023 film Eco Village. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
The Good Boss
17 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2021 film The Good Boss. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Tár (2022)
05 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is on the 2022 film Tár. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast
Enjoy Poverty
26 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is about the 2008 film Enjoy Poverty. To hear the B-side, subscribe on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thelackpodcast