Midnight Mass
Join cult leader Peaches Christ & filmmaker Michael Varrati for some hilarious and hardcore audio worship of their favorite cult movies! Each episode focuses on a unique film, filmmaker, performer, or genre and includes special guest stars, super-fans, and surprises befitting midnight movie celebration. Subscribe today and truly become one of the Children of the Pod-corn! Episodes released every other week.
Midnight Mass
Episode 42: The Warriors
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Peaches Christ & Michael Varrati
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Season 2
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Episode 42
Come out to play-ay! This week, Peaches and Michael are taking it to the mean streets in celebration of 1979’s THE WARRIORS! In addition to discussing Walter Hill’s lawless vision of New York City, our hosts delve into the near fairy tale-like structure of the film’s narrative. Joining the conversation is acclaimed comedian Samantha Hale, who dishes about how her love affair with this film began in a graveyard. Then, celebrated journalist Paul Farrell stops by to talk about his lifelong obsession with the movie and how he continues to learn and grow from its messaging. From Baseball Furies to killer Coney Island commutes, this episode has it all! Go!