SpyHards - A Spy Movie Podcast

SpyHards - A Spy Movie Podcast

A weekly film podcast decoding classic spy cinema. Hosted by Agent Scott & Cam the Provocateur. Featuring the likes of James Bond, Jason Bourne, Derek Flint, Austin Powers, Johnny English, George Smiley and Harry Palmer, plus all your favourite secret agent franchises including Mission: Impossible, The Man From U.N.C.L.E., Kingsman, Spy Kids and many more... Which films will make the prestigious N.O.C. List, and cement their place in the canon of all-time cloak and dagger greats? Subscribe today and don’t get left out in the cold as your intrepid agents track down cinema’s very best spy adventures! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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June 8, 2026 118 mins

Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative Shayla Miller from YouTube's Sweet Time, debate who wears an eyepatch best while taking on the 1989 Brooke Shields & Timothy Dalton comic strip adaptation Brenda Starr!


Directed by Robert Ellis Miller. Starring Brooke Shields, Timothy Dalton, Tony Peck, Diana Scarwid, Nestor Serrano, Jeffrey Tambor, June Gable and Charles Durning.


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Agents Scott and Cam rack up frequent flyer miles bouncing between London and Dubai while tackling Amazon's TV series spin-off spy film Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan: Ghost War!


Directed by Andrew Bernstein. Starring John Krasinski, Wendell Pierce, Sienna Miller, Michael Kelly, Max Beesley, Betty Gabriel, JJ Feild, Douglas Hodge and Adam Bernett.


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Agents Scott and Cam welcome actor Rolf Saxon to the show to talk about the journey of his character Donloe from Mission: Impossible to The Final Reckoning. He also shares stories about working on Tomorrow Never Dies, Saving Private Ryan, Curse of the Pink Panther and much more!


You can learn more about The Mitzvah Project at their website.


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Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operatives Jesse Alexander, TV writer, producer & showrunner, and Griffin Schiller from the FilmSpeak YouTube channel, perform close up magic with floppy disks while discussing the impact and legacy of Tom Cruise and Brian DePalma's 1996 blockbuster Mission: Impossible.


Make sure to visit and subscribe to Jesse's Substack, The Scribblers Toolbox.


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Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative Calvin Dyson, YouTube James Bond expert, have their sandwiches stolen by seagulls while decoding the 1969 Alfred Hitchcock Cold War espionage drama Topaz!


Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Starring Frederick Stafford, Dany Robin, John Vernon, Karin Dor, Claude Jade, Michel Subor, Michel Piccoli, Philippe Noiret, Roscoe Lee Browne and John Forsythe.


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Agents Scott and Cam welcome veteran stuntman and stunt coordinator Paul Weston to the show to reveal the secrets behind creating the action in the Roger Moore and Timothy Dalton Bond eras. He also shares stories about working on Top Secret, Spies Like Us, Return of the Jedi and much more!


You can purchase Paul's book, Falling Into Film: A Stuntman's Early Adventures, on Amazon!


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Agents Scott and Cam accidentally sleep butt-dial Alec Baldwin while taking on the 2021 Dreamworks animated spy sequel The Boss Baby: Family Business.


Directed by Tom McGrath. Starring Alec Baldwin, James Marsden, Amy Sedaris, Ariana Greenblatt, Jeff Goldblum, Eva Longoria, James McGrath, Jimmy Kimmel and Lisa Kudrow.


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Agents Scott and Cam welcome composer Grant Kirkhope to the show to reveal the secrets behind creating the music for the smash Nintendo 64 videogame GoldenEye 007. He also shares stories about working on Perfect Dark, Donkey Kong 64 and more!


Make sure to follow Grant on Instagram!


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April 13, 2026 95 mins

Agents Scott and Cam pour out their punch while decoding the 1930 Gary Cooper Civil War spy romance Only the Brave.


Directed by Frank Tuttle. Starring Gary Cooper, Mary Brian, Phillips Holmes, James Neill, Morgan Farley, Guy Oliver, John Elliott, E.H. Calvert and Virginia Bruce.


You can stream Only the Brave on YouTube!


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Agents Scott and Cam welcome writer, director and producer David Zucker to the show to reveal all the crazy intel behind the making of the 1984 spy spoof Top Secret! He also shares stories about working on Airplane!, The Naked Gun and more!


Learn more about David's online course, MasterCrash: A Crash Course in Spoof Comedy, at the program's website.


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Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative Emma Logsdon, YouTuber and editor, ride the skeet shooting wave with Val Kilmer while decoding the 1984 spoof spy comedy Top Secret!


Directed by Jim Abrahams, David Zucker and Jerry Zucker. Starring Val Kilmer, Lucy Gutteridge, Christopher Villiers, Billy J. Mitchell, Jeremy Kemp, Omar Sharif, Peter Cushing, Warren Clarke and Michael Gough.


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Agents Scott and Cam welcome actor Jens Hultén to the show to discuss his villainous role as the Bone Doctor in Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation. He also shares stories about playing Silva's henchman in Skyfall and more!


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Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative Paul Tweddle from the Heavy Spoilers YouTube channel, dangle over a runway with Tom Cruise while taking on 2015's Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation.


Directed by Christopher McQuarrie. Starring Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner, Simon Pegg, Rebecca Ferguson, Ving Rhames, Sean Harris, Simon McBurney, Tom Hollander, Jens Hultén and Alec Baldwin.


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Agents Scott and Cam welcome novelist, screenwriter and podcast host Jack Carr to the show to reveal his top 5 greatest spy thrillers. He also shares stories about writing the James Reece book series and the Amazon TV series The Terminal List and The Terminal List: Dark Wolf!


Learn more about Jack Carr's books, TV series and podcasts on his website. Make sure to pre-order his latest novel The Fourth Option. You can also follow h...

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March 2, 2026 97 mins

Agents Scott and Cam pursue Bela Lugosi across the Panama Canal while taking on the 1923 silent era spy thriller The Silent Command.


Directed by J. Gordon Edwards. Starring Edmund Lowe, Bela Lugosi, Carl Harbaugh, Gordon McEdward, Byron Douglas, George Lessey, Alma Tell and Martha Mansfield.


You can stream The Silent Command on YouTube and Archive.org


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Agents Scott and Cam welcome director Harold Becker to the show to help decode the making of the 1998 spy thriller Mercury Rising. He also shares stories about working on Taps, Sea of Love, The Onion Field and more!


You can purchase Harold's autobiography, Catching the Light: A Memoir from Behind the Lens, on Amazon.


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February 23, 2026 101 mins

Agents Scott and Cam make an ill-advised call to the Puzzle Center while tackling the 1998 Bruce Willis action thriller Mercury Rising.


Directed by Harold Becker. Starring Bruce Willis, Miko Hughes, Alec Baldwin, Chi McBride, Kim Dickens, Robert Stanton, Bodhi Elfman and Carrie Preston.


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Agents Scott and Cam welcome writer and producer David Farr to the show to reveal top secret intel about the making of the first two seasons of The Night Manager. He also shares stories about co-writing the 2011 film Hanna and creating its 2019 TV series adaptation, and much more!


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February 9, 2026 100 mins

Agents Scott and Cam jet to Barbados and become embroiled in holiday espionage with Julie Andrews and Omar Sharif while decoding the 1974 romantic spy drama The Tamarind Seed.


Directed by Blake Edwards. Starring Julie Andrews, Omar Sharif, Anthony Quayle, Dan O'Herlihy, Sylvia Sims, Oscar Homolka, Bryan Marshall, David Baron and Celia Bannerman.


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Agent Scott and guest operative Kathryn Vinclaire host a post-screening Q&A with actress Martine Beswick at London's Riverside Studios in celebration of the 1965 James Bond adventure Thunderball. Martine also shares stories about working on From Russia with Love, Dr. Jekyll & Sister Hyde and much more!


Learn more about Riverside Studios at their website.


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