Screenwriter Aaron Stewart-Ahn hangs out with Brandon to talk about why plot isn’t so important, the career resurgence of Nicolas Cage, and Werner Herzog’s splash damage. Hosted by Brandon Sheffield, with Aaron Stewart-Ahn. Edited by Esper Quinn, original music by Kurt Feldman. Discuss this episode in the Insert Credit Forums A SMALL SELECTION OF THINGS REFERENCED: Mandy (2018) David Lynch Lynch on Lynch The Substance (2024) Coralie Fargeat Panos Cosmatos On the Silver Globe (1988) Boba Fett Casual Viewing Ryū ga Gotoku / Like a Dragon / Yakuza universe Baldur’s Gate series Star Wars: Skeleton Crew Christopher Ford P.T. Guillermo del Toro Twin Peaks The Hardy Boys Inland Empire (2006) Basket Case (1982) David Cronenberg Chappell Roan Pink Pony Club Konami Koji Igarashi Yuji Naka Sonic the Hedgehog Toshihiro Nagoshi Neon Genesis Evangelion Hideaki Anno Christopher Lambert Kyle MacLachlan Rutger Hauer Nicolas Cage Pig (2021) Prisoners of the Ghostland (2021) Sion Sono Bringing Out the Dead (1999) Wild at Heart (1990) F