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5 days ago
IT WAS 40 YEARS AGO TODAY: 1983 WEEK
5 days ago
5 days ago
THIS WEEK ON THE 4:30 MOVIE, while you're waiting for the SEVENTH SEASON PREMIERE later this year, join us for an all-new 4:30 MOVIE as we look back four decades at the moviegoing year of 1983. Join us as we program an all-new fantasy theme week of films from 1983 and join us this December as we return for our new season. Also: join us for our bi-weekly bonus podcasts, DECK 78, by subscribing on Apple Podcasts today.
Now join all your favorite 4:30 Movie hosts for an all-new fantasy theme week including MARK A. ALTMAN (showrunner, PANDORA, author, THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION, THEY SHOULDN'T HAVE KILLED HIS DOG, writer/producer FREE ENTERPRISE), STEVEN MELCHING (writer, BATMAN: THE BRAVE & THE BOLD, THE CLONE WARS, STAR WARS REBELS), ASHLEY E. MILLER (showrunner; DOTA: DRAGON'S BLOOD; writer, THOR, X-MEN: FIRST CLASS, BLACK SAILS, FRINGE) and DAREN R. DOCHTERMAN (concept designer; WESTWORLD, MASTER & COMMANDER, PICARD; associate producer, STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE - DIRECTOR'S EDITION).
You can follow THE 4:30 MOVIE on social media at:
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***Mark A. Altman & Edward Gross's bestselling oral history of James Bond, NOBODY DOES IT BETTER, is now available in paperback from Tor/Forge as well as hardcover, digital and audio. And don't miss THEY SHOULDN'T HAVE KILLED HIS DOG: THE COMPLETE, UNCENSORED ASS-KICKING ORAL HISTORY OF JOHN WICK, GUN-FU AND THE NEW AGE OF ACTION.***

Friday May 12, 2023
MOVIES NOT TO WATCH WITH YOUR MOTHER WEEK
Friday May 12, 2023
Friday May 12, 2023
THIS WEEK ON THE 4:30 MOVIE, we celebrate MOTHER'S DAY with "MOVIES NOT TO WATCH WITH YOUR MOTHER WEEK." This is a week of great films you don't want to watch with mom on Mother's Day... or any other day, for that matter. Even The Hunger. Don't miss a tribute to movies and mom's on an all-new 4:30 Movie Theme Week. #MothersDay
All your favorite 4:30 Movie hosts are back to mix it up for an all-new fantasy theme week including MARK A. ALTMAN (showrunner, PANDORA, author, THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION, THEY SHOULDN'T HAVE KILLED HIS DOG, writer/producer FREE ENTERPRISE), STEVEN MELCHING (writer, BATMAN: THE BRAVE & THE BOLD, THE CLONE WARS, STAR WARS REBELS), ASHLEY E. MILLER (showrunner; DOTA: DRAGON'S BLOOD; writer, THOR, X-MEN: FIRST CLASS, BLACK SAILS, FRINGE) and DAREN R. DOCHTERMAN (concept designer; WESTWORLD, MASTER & COMMANDER, PICARD; associate producer, STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE - DIRECTOR'S EDITION).
** Don't miss our SEASON FINALE next week wherever you listen to podcasts!**
You can follow THE 4:30 MOVIE on social media at:
Twitter: @430moviepodcast
Instagram: @the430movie
Facebook: Facebook.com/430movie
***Mark A. Altman & Edward Gross's bestselling oral history of James Bond, NOBODY DOES IT BETTER, is now available in paperback from Tor/Forge as well as hardcover, digital and audio. And don't miss SECRETS OF THIS FORCE, the uncensored oral history of Star Wars, now out from St. Martin's Press in hardcover, digital and audio. Available now wherever you buy your books. And coming this summer, THEY SHOULDN'T HAVE KILLED HIS DOG: THE COMPLETE, UNCENSORED ASS-KICKING ORAL HISTORY OF JOHN WICK, GUN-FU AND THE NEW AGE OF ACTION.***
And if you're a STAR TREK fan, don't miss our hit podcast, INGLORIOUS TREKSPERTS. For more information or to subscribe go to trekspertsplus.com.
SUBSCRIBE and RATE All Our Treksperts Podcast Network Shows Today!
TUESDAY: Treksperts Briefing Room w/ Lisa & Peter (bi-weekly)
WEDNESDAY: Deck 78 (bi-weekly)
THURSDAY: Inglorious Treksperts w/ Mark, Daren & Ashley
FRIDAY: The 4:30 Movie

Friday Apr 28, 2023
SIX DEGREES OF STAR TREK WEEK
Friday Apr 28, 2023
Friday Apr 28, 2023
THIS WEEK ON THE 4:30 MOVIE, it's "SIX DEGREES OF STAR TREK WEEK" as we curate an all-new fantasy theme week of films starring iconic Star Trek actors in other non-Trek roles. Join us as we boldly go where few actors have gone before. It was only logical.
All your favorite 4:30 Movie hosts are back in black tie to mix it up for an all-new fantasy theme week including MARK A. ALTMAN (showrunner, PANDORA, author, THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION, THEY SHOULDN'T HAVE KILLED HIS DOG, writer/producer FREE ENTERPRISE), STEVEN MELCHING (writer, BATMAN: THE BRAVE & THE BOLD, THE CLONE WARS, STAR WARS REBELS), ASHLEY E. MILLER (showrunner; DOTA: DRAGON'S BLOOD; writer, THOR, X-MEN: FIRST CLASS, BLACK SAILS, FRINGE) and DAREN R. DOCHTERMAN (concept designer; WESTWORLD, MASTER & COMMANDER, PICARD; associate producer, STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE - DIRECTOR'S EDITION)
You can follow THE 4:30 MOVIE on social media at:
Twitter: @430moviepodcast
Instagram: @the430movie
Facebook: Facebook.com/430movie
***Mark A. Altman & Edward Gross's bestselling oral history of James Bond, NOBODY DOES IT BETTER, is now available in paperback from Tor/Forge as well as hardcover, digital and audio. And don't miss SECRETS OF THIS FORCE, the uncensored oral history of Star Wars, now out from St. Martin's Press in hardcover, digital and audio. Available now wherever you buy your books. And coming this summer, THEY SHOULDN'T HAVE KILLED HIS DOG: THE COMPLETE, UNCENSORED ASS-KICKING ORAL HISTORY OF JOHN WICK, GUN-FU AND THE NEW AGE OF ACTION.***
And if you're a STAR TREK fan, don't miss our hit podcast, INGLORIOUS TREKSPERTS. For more information or to subscribe go to trekspertsplus.com.
SUBSCRIBE and RATE All Our Treksperts Podcast Network Shows Today!
TUESDAY: Treksperts Briefing Room w/ Lisa & Peter (bi-weekly)
WEDNESDAY: Deck 78 (bi-weekly)
THURSDAY: Inglorious Treksperts w/ Mark, Daren & Ashley
FRIDAY: The 4:30 Movie

Friday Apr 21, 2023
THRILL OF THE CHASE WEEK
Friday Apr 21, 2023
Friday Apr 21, 2023
THIS WEEK ON THE 4:30 MOVIE, it's a race to the finish for THRILL OF THE CHASE WEEK. See how our picks for movies with legendary chase scenes stack up with yours on an all-new fantasy theme week.
All your favorite 4:30 Movie hosts are back in black tie to mix it up for an all-new fantasy theme week including MARK A. ALTMAN (showrunner, PANDORA, author, THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION, THEY SHOULDN'T HAVE KILLED HIS DOG, writer/producer FREE ENTERPRISE), STEVEN MELCHING (writer, BATMAN: THE BRAVE & THE BOLD, THE CLONE WARS, STAR WARS REBELS), ASHLEY E. MILLER (showrunner; DOTA: DRAGON'S BLOOD; writer, THOR, X-MEN: FIRST CLASS, BLACK SAILS, FRINGE) and DAREN R. DOCHTERMAN (concept designer; WESTWORLD, MASTER & COMMANDER, PICARD; associate producer, STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE - DIRECTOR'S EDITION)
You can follow THE 4:30 MOVIE on social media at:
Twitter: @430moviepodcast
Instagram: @the430movie
Facebook: Facebook.com/430movie
***Mark A. Altman & Edward Gross's bestselling oral history of James Bond, NOBODY DOES IT BETTER, is now available in paperback from Tor/Forge as well as hardcover, digital and audio. And don't miss SECRETS OF THIS FORCE, the uncensored oral history of Star Wars, now out from St. Martin's Press in hardcover, digital and audio. Available now wherever you buy your books. And coming this summer, THEY SHOULDN'T HAVE KILLED HIS DOG: THE COMPLETE, UNCENSORED ASS-KICKING ORAL HISTORY OF JOHN WICK, GUN-FU AND THE NEW AGE OF ACTION.***
And if you're a STAR TREK fan, don't miss our hit podcast, INGLORIOUS TREKSPERTS. For more information or to subscribe go to trekspertsplus.com.
SUBSCRIBE and RATE All Our Treksperts Podcast Network Shows Today!
TUESDAY: Treksperts Briefing Room w/ Lisa & Peter (bi-weekly)
WEDNESDAY: Deck 78 (bi-weekly)
THURSDAY: Inglorious Treksperts w/ Mark, Daren & Ashley
FRIDAY: The 4:30 Movie

Friday Apr 14, 2023
GUILTY PLEASURES III: REVENGE OFTHE GUILTY WEEK
Friday Apr 14, 2023
Friday Apr 14, 2023
THIS WEEK ON THE 4:30 MOVIE, it's a sequel to one of our most popular weeks, the infamous GUILTY PLEASURES, so prepare yourself for the best of times and the worst of times as we bring you GUILTY PLEASURES III: REVENGE OF THE GUILTY WEEK. See how our picks stack up with yours on an all-new fantasy theme week. Plus we are joined by a VERY SPECIAL GUEST: CHAT GPT who weighs in on its choices for the first time. Only on The 4:30 Movie.
All your favorite 4:30 Movie hosts are back in black tie to mix it up for an all-new fantasy theme week including MARK A. ALTMAN (showrunner, PANDORA, author, THE FIFTY-YEAR MISSION, THEY SHOULDN'T HAVE KILLED HIS DOG, writer/producer FREE ENTERPRISE), STEVEN MELCHING (writer, BATMAN: THE BRAVE & THE BOLD, THE CLONE WARS, STAR WARS REBELS), ASHLEY E. MILLER (showrunner; DOTA: DRAGON'S BLOOD; writer, THOR, X-MEN: FIRST CLASS, BLACK SAILS, FRINGE) and DAREN R. DOCHTERMAN (concept designer; WESTWORLD, MASTER & COMMANDER, PICARD; associate producer, STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE - DIRECTOR'S EDITION)
You can follow THE 4:30 MOVIE on social media at:
Twitter: @430moviepodcast
Instagram: @the430movie
Facebook: Facebook.com/430movie
***Mark A. Altman & Edward Gross's bestselling oral history of James Bond, NOBODY DOES IT BETTER, is now available in paperback from Tor/Forge as well as hardcover, digital and audio. And don't miss SECRETS OF THIS FORCE, the uncensored oral history of Star Wars, now out from St. Martin's Press in hardcover, digital and audio. Available now wherever you buy your books. And coming this summer, THEY SHOULDN'T HAVE KILLED HIS DOG: THE COMPLETE, UNCENSORED ASS-KICKING ORAL HISTORY OF JOHN WICK, GUN-FU AND THE NEW AGE OF ACTION.***
And if you're a STAR TREK fan, don't miss our hit podcast, INGLORIOUS TREKSPERTS. For more information or to subscribe go to trekspertsplus.com.
SUBSCRIBE and RATE All Our Treksperts Podcast Network Shows Today!
TUESDAY: Treksperts Briefing Room w/ Lisa & Peter (bi-weekly)
WEDNESDAY: Deck 78 (bi-weekly)
THURSDAY: Inglorious Treksperts w/ Mark, Daren & Ashley
FRIDAY: The 4:30 Movie

Thursday Apr 15, 2021
SAY GOOD-BYE TO HOLLYWOOD - THE END OF THE ARCLIGHT (SPECIAL REPORT)
Thursday Apr 15, 2021
Thursday Apr 15, 2021
THIS WEEK, it's a 4:30 MOVIE SPECIAL REPORT as your favorite 4:30 MOVIE hosts go under the dome and reconvene for a funeral as they pay tribute to the memory of the amazing ARCLIGHT CINEMAS chain and the long, storied history of the incredible CINERAMA DOME which opened with the World Premier of IT'S A MAD, MAD, MAD WORLD. Welcome to a very personal eulogy to a very special era of moviegoing in Los Angeles.
Your 4:30 MOVIE PODCAST co-hosts are all here; MARK A. ALTMAN (writer/producer, PANDORA, THE LIBRARIANS, CASTLE), STEVEN MELCHING (writer, THE CLONE WARS, REBELS), ASHLEY E. MILLER (writer; DOTA: DRAGON'S BLOOD, THOR, X-MEN: FIRST CLASS) and DAREN DOCHTERMAN (concept designer; WESTWORLD, MASTER & COMMANDER).
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Mark A. Altman & Edward Gross's bestselling oral history of James Bond, NOBODY DOES IT BETTER, is now available in paperback from Tor/Forge as well as hardcover, digital and audio.
NOTE TO LISTENERS: Due to the pandemic, we are recording remotely via Zoom and not in the studio so the audio may not be up to our usual high standards. We trust you will nursemaid us through these difficulties.

Thursday Mar 26, 2020
"SPOOFS WEEK"
Thursday Mar 26, 2020
Thursday Mar 26, 2020
THIS WEEK ON THE 4:30 MOVIE, IT'S "SPOOFS WEEK" as we curate a fantasy theme week of movie spoofs just in time for #AprilFools Day Featuring MARK A. ALTMAN (writer/producer, CW'S PANDORA, THE LIBRARIANS), STEVEN MELCHING (writer, THE CLONE WARS, REBELS), ASHLEY E. MILLER (writer; THOR, X-MEN: FIRST CLASS) and DAREN DOCHTERMAN (concept designer; WESTWORLD, MASTER & COMMANDER).
Follow us on Twitter at @430moviepodcast and on Facebook at Electric Surge.
Now you can watch THE 4:30 MOVIE and your favorite Electric Surge podcasts on the Electric Now! streaming channel available on Stirr, Xumo and Distro TV and coming soon to the Electric Now app.
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Tuesday Oct 01, 2019
"GUILTY PLEASURES WEEK - ENCORE EDITION"
Tuesday Oct 01, 2019
Tuesday Oct 01, 2019
It's our last ENCORE EDITION of one of our favorite theme weeks before all-new episodes debut FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11th as we program an entire month of Halloween Horrors beginning with MONSTER MASH WEEK. Don't miss the return of THE 4:30 MOVIE, but first enjoy a special encore presentation from our first season with your favorite 4:30 Movie Hosts, MARK A. ALTMAN (writer/producer; CW's PANDORA, AGENT X), STEVEN MELCHING (writer; STAR WARS REBELS, WHERE IN THE WORLD IS CARMEN SANDIEGO?), ASHLEY E. MILLER (writer/producer; LORE, BLACK SAILS) and DAREN DOCHTERMAN (conceptual designer; Riddick, Westworld).
The 4:30 MOVIE IS BACK FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11th WITH ALL-NEW EPISODES FOR SEASON TWO. DON'T MISS IT!