Spineless: The Future Films of Criterion Podcast

On the new episode of Spineless, we’re back to our regularly scheduled programming with @sapphicspielbrg ‘s incredible second feature I Saw the TV Glow. We’re joined by Robin Borden to talk about Justice Smith, Jack Haven, and Luna Juice as we dissect our favorite film of 2024!

A beautiful, poetic meditation on love and injustice. Jenkins adapting Baldwin…what could be better? Full episode on If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) out now on all podcast platforms.

My god…what have we done?!??? OUR FIRST DOUBLE FEATURE, that’s what. Once In a Lifetime opportunity to experience Heaven in podcast form. If you’re not too Lazy that is. Uhhhhh Burning Down the House have I convinced you to listen yet it’s a good time

Our episode on AFTERSUN (2022) is out now, featuring our very first guest on the podcast: playwright and actress Adelina Marinello!! We gab about Paul Mescal, Frankie Corio, and inexplicably go on a tangent about the muppets. It’s a fun time! Listen now!!

On the first Spineless episode of 2025, we talk about Quentin Tarantino’s still-underrated gem, JACKIE BROWN!!! Do you think it should join the Criterion Collection? Where do you rank it in QT’s filmography?