James Bond
The 602 Club 145: James Bond, Space Ranger!
Moonraker. We discuss continuing Bond, the camp king, action scenes, Drax, Jaws in love, the women, music, theme and our ratings.
The 602 Club 135: Press Orange for Murder
The Spy Who Loved Me. We pay tribute to Sir Roger Moore, discuss continuing Bond, the story, the climax, villain and henchman, a new Bond Woman, free for all and our ratings.
The 602 Club 131: Three's Company
The Man with the Golden Gun. We discuss continuing Bond, locations, an alter ego, the solar agitator, new characters, Bond women, too much Pepper, theme and music, wrapping up with our ratings.
The 602 Club 124: Bond Bath Time
Live and Let Die. We discuss continuing Bond, Moore's first outing, sticking out, a new direction, a topical villain, Bond women, J.W. Pepper and the bayou, theme, music and our ratings.
The 602 Club 116: Bond's Bad Mix Tape
Diamonds are Forever. We discuss Christy's history with Bond, continuing the character, Americanization, does it work, theme and music, Blofeld, henchmen, Bond women, the setting and our ratings.
The 602 Club 109: The Ultimate Bond Experience
On Her Majesty's Secret Service. We discuss a new Bond, the director, Telly Savalas, the story, Tracy, the romance, Draco, the book, some final things and ratings.
The 602 Club 104: Travel by Spy Slide
You Only Live Twice. We discuss behind the scenes before shooting, the space race, the fantastic Mr. Writer, filming, Bloefeld, the women, Japan, cultural appropriation and our ratings.
The 602 Club 99: An Overindulgence of Bond
Thunderball. We discuss Bond history, bigger, better and tired, Bond needs a holiday, a devious plot, worthy villains, women of substance and more.
The 602 Club 95: The Magic Bond
Goldfinger. We discuss the phenomenon of the film, it’s marketing, a new director, villains, gadgets, women and our ratings.
The 602 Club 85: Bond is the Pawn
From Russia With Love. We discuss continuing Bond, changes from the book, women and villains, a troubled shoot, heightened realism, behind the scenes heroes, great moments and our ratings.
The 602 Club 77: The Original Don Draper
Dr. No. We discuss the 60s spy genre, bringing Bond to the silver scree, the director, casting Bond, a wonderful cast of characters, Moneypenny, M, Dr. No, Felix Leiter, Honey Rider, setting up the formula and our ratings.
The 602 Club 55: Personal El Guapo
SPECTRE. We discuss first impressions, continuing Bond, it’s all connected, an interesting question, under siege, new characters, Bond in love, the one ring, music, too many spy movies, mission evaluation, rankings and listener feedback.