Season 5: Episode 2: Sugar

You might want to murder us after this delve into the classic noir starring our mystery sleuthing favs...In this episode Jason is haunted by Carly's nans spirit after he reprimands Raymond Burr and we dive into Please Murder Me!

🎙️ Dark Stories, Sharp Banter | Welcome to the Speakeasy Noircast This week we explore Caravanning as Jason continues to grapple with the wonders of technology, so pull up a chair, pour yourself something strong, and slip into the shadows with us as we watch the 1952 Crime Noir Film Deadline! Come inside, sit down for a drink and join us while we discuss Film Noir of yesterday and Neo Noir's of today with your shady hosts Carly Street and Jason D. Morris!🖤 New episodes Monthly.💬 Subscribe, sip slow, and stay shady.Deadline – U.S.A. is a 1952 American film noir crime film and starring Humphrey Bogart, Ethel Barrymore and Kim Hunter, written and directed by Richard Brooks. It is the story of a crusading newspaper editor who exposes a gangster's crimes while trying to keep the paper from going out of business; he is also attempting to reconcile with his ex-wife.

We are back again with an end in sight to the Sugar saga! We dive into the final of Sugar! With medium visits and Canadian invasions in between. Jason is mad at football and Carly is mad at the NFL but what do they think about the twist ending of Sugar? Spoilers gallor! Tucked into a smokey back alley, into a secluded room of an illicit speakeasy filled with gambling, liqueur and podcasts! Come inside, sit down for a drink and join us while we discuss Film Noir of yesterday and Neo Noir's of today with your shady hosts Carly Street and Jason D. Morris!

*Warning Spoiler Alert!*Welcome back for another hour or so of mayhem and noir! We loved Sugar so much we made a part two! We talk late nights and early mornings! F1, glitzy, popcorn-less premiers....But Jason has a confession to make... So does Carly.... She edited the music in the wrong place but what's Jason's??Sugar is a 2024, genre-bending contemporary take on the private detective story set in Los Angeles, it follows John Sugar, a private investigator recruited by a wealthy movie producer to investigate the disappearance of his granddaughter starring Colin Farrell, who also serves as executive producer, Amy Ryan, Dennis Boutsikaris, Nate Corddry, Alex Hernandez and James Cromwell.

Welcome back for another hour or so of mayhem and noir! This time we explore the tv series Sugar. Jason grapples with the NHS and Carly is faceless....Sugar is a 2024, genre-bending contemporary take on the private detective story set in Los Angeles,"[4] it follows John Sugar, a private investigator recruited by a wealthy movie producer to investigate the disappearance of his granddaughter starring Colin Farrell, who also serves as executive producer, Amy Ryan, Dennis Boutsikaris, Nate Corddry, Alex Hernandez and James Cromwell.

Welcome back to the speakeasy folks!Sit down, grab a drink and enjoy as we wrestle with new technology, facial expressions and the complexities of the theme of bigness running through this episodes film...Fingerman!Fingerman is a 1955 crime noir. An ex-con goes undercover for the government to "finger" the crime boss who made his sister a drug addict.Directed by Harold D. SchusterWritten by Warren DouglasStory by Norris Lipsius, John LardnerProduced by Lindsley Parsons, John H. BurrowsStarring Frank LovejoyForrest TuckerPeggie Castle

On this episode we discuss Parental Guidance, an Xmas gift and the wonderful noir Scarlet Street! Scarlet Street is a 1945 American film noir directed by Fritz Lang. The screenplay concerns two criminals who take advantage of a middle-aged painter in order to steal his artwork. The film is based on the French novel La Chienne (literally The Bitch) by Georges de La Fouchardière, which had been previously dramatized on stage by André Mouëzy-Éon, and cinematically as La Chienne (1931) by director Jean Renoir. The principal actors Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett and Dan Duryea had earlier appeared together in The Woman in the Window (1944), also directed by Lang. Local authorities in New York, Milwaukee, and Atlanta banned Scarlet Street early in 1946 because of its dark plot and themes.

Welcome back folks! This time our intrepid hosts discuss the wonderful film The Woman In The Window, Jason's need for an assistant The Woman in the Window is a 1944 American film noir directed by Fritz Lang and starring Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett, Raymond Massey, and Dan Duryea. It tells the story of a middle-aged psychology professor who murders in self-defense the lover of a young femme fatale he just met while his family is on vacation. The film is based on J. H. Wallis' 1942 novel Once Off Guard. Screenwriter Nunnally Johnson, having written the script for The Grapes of Wrath (1940), was invited by International Pictures to a picture deal, and The Woman in the Window was chosen as its premiere project. The term "film noir" originated as a genre description in part because of The Woman in the Window.

Welcome to the Speakeasy! This week we delve into the world of Keyser Söze, baby! The Usual Suspects is a 1995 crime thriller film directed by Bryan Singer and written by Christopher McQuarrie. It stars Stephen Baldwin, Gabriel Byrne, Benicio del Toro, Kevin Pollak, Chazz Palminteri, Pete Postlethwaite, and Kevin Spacey.

We are back at it again folks! This time Jason has an alcohol free cocktail for us to enjoy as well as a disturbingly disgusting alcoholic one. Carly rage rates as we talk about this excellent sleeper show! FROM  is an American science fiction horror television series created by John Griffin. The first season premiered on February 20, 2022, on Epix. The series stars Harold Perrineau, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Eion Bailey, David Alpay, Elizabeth Saunders, Scott McCord, and Ricky He in main roles. With Shaun Majumder, Chloe Van Landschoot, Pegah Ghafoori, Corteon Moore, Hannah Cheramy, Simon Webster, Avery Konrad, amongst many others, in recurring roles. The series has received acclaim for its story, directing, and the performances. The series is set in a nightmarish town in the United States that traps those who enter. The unwilling residents strive to stay alive while plagued by terrifying nocturnal creatures from the surrounding forest as they search for secrets hidden within the town and beyond in the hope of finding a way out. The series centers around Boyd Stevens (Perrineau), the self-appointed sheriff and de-facto mayor, and the Matthews family, new arrivals to the town who soon discover that they are trapped along with the other existing residents, and must work together to stay alive and find a way to escape.