SpyHards - A Spy Movie Podcast

Scott Hardy & Cam Smith

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!

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431 episodes
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Tuesday · 1 hr 10 min
Trina Parks on Diamonds Are Forever - SpyMaster Interview #133
Agents Scott and Cam welcome actress, dancer and choreographer Trina Parks to the show to discuss playing the iconic henchwoman Thumper in 1971's Diamonds Are Forever. She also shares stories about working on The Blues Brothers, a Dean Martin TV special and more! You can watch Tina's tributes to Katherine Dunham and Martha Graham on YouTube! Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Make your opinions about the NOC List known. Leave us a voicemail on Speakpipe or send us an email now! Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble. Social media: @spyhards View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhards Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes. Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
July 28 · 1 hr 48 min
246. The Jigsaw Man (1983)
Agents Scott and Cam get swarmed by monkeys while tackling the 1983 Michael Caine spy thriller The Jigsaw Man. Directed by Terence Young. Starring Michael Caine, Laurence Olivier, Susan George, Robert Powell, Charles Gray and Vladek Sheybal. You can stream The Jigsaw Man on YouTube! Make your opinions about the NOC List known. Leave us a voicemail on Speakpipe or send us an email now! Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Social media: @spyhards Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble. View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhards Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes. Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
July 21 · 54 min
Deborah Moore on Die Another Day + Bullseye! - SpyMaster Interview #132
Agents Scott and Cam welcome actress Deborah Moore to the show to share stories about both her 007 father Sir Roger Moore and her appearance opposite Pierce Brosnan in Die Another Day. She also discusses her work in Bullseye!, Chaplin, the Scottish Widows ad campaign and more! Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Make your opinions about the NOC List known. Leave us a voicemail on Speakpipe or send us an email now! Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble. Social media: @spyhards View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhards Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes. Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
July 14 · 1 hr 40 min
245. The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt (1939)
Agents Scott and Cam crash a surrealist ball while decoding the 1939 spy caper The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt. Directed by Peter Godfrey. Starring Warren William, Ida Lupino, Rita Hayworth, Virginia Weidler, Ralph Morgan, Tom Dugan, Don Beddoe and Leonard Carey. You can stream The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt on YouTube! Make your opinions about the NOC List known. Leave us a voicemail on Speakpipe or send us an email now! Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Social media: @spyhards Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble. View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhards Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes. Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
July 10 · 1 hr 9 min
Andrew Davis on Chain Reaction - SpyMaster Interview #131
Agents Scott and Cam welcome director Andrew Davis back to the show to reveal the secrets behind creating the 1996 spy action-thriller Chain Reaction. He also shares stories about working on his debut film Stony Island, and much more! Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Make your opinions about the NOC List known. Leave us a voicemail on Speakpipe or send us an email now! Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble. Social media: @spyhards View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhards Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes. Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
July 7 · 1 hr 54 min
244. Chain Reaction (1996) - Guest: Rob Hill from The Bad Movie Bible
Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative Rob Hill from YouTube's The Bad Movie Bible, helplessly spin around in circles in an ice boat while tackling the 1996 Keanu Reeves spy action-thriller Chain Reaction. Directed by Andrew Davis. Starring Keanu Reeves, Morgan Freeman, Rachel Weisz, Fred Ward, Kevin Dunn, Brian Cox and Joanna Cassidy. Make sure to check out The Bad Movie Bible on YouTube! You can also buy Rob's books, The Bad Movie Bible and The A to Z of Superhero Movies, on Amazon, as well as follow him on Instagram. Don't miss Scott and Cam's appearance on WSPA 7News' Fred the Show! Make your opinions about the NOC List known. Leave us a voicemail on Speakpipe or send us an email now! Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Social media: @spyhards Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble. View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhards Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes. Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
June 30 · 1 hr 51 min
243. Black Sunday (1977) - Guest: Steven Kobrin, author of Servant of the Earth
Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative Steven Kobrin, author of Servant of the Earth, develop severe aversions to blimp travel while decoding the 1977 John Frankenheimer spy thriller Black Sunday. Directed by John Frankenheimer. Starring Robert Shaw, Bruce Dern, Marthe Keller, Fritz Weaver, Steven Keats, Bekim Fehmiu, Michael V. Gazzo, William Daniels and Walter Gotell. Steven's novels, Servant of the Earth, Sins of the Raven and The Man from Belize, are available on Amazon. You can also follow him on Instagram and Facebook. Make your opinions about the NOC List known. Leave us a voicemail on Speakpipe or send us an email now! Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Social media: @spyhards Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble. View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhards Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes. Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
June 26 · 1 hr 31 min
Jeffrey Nachmanoff on Traitor - SpyMaster Interview #130
Agents Scott and Cam welcome writer-director Jeffrey Nachmanoff to the show to reveal the secrets behind creating the 2008 spy thriller Traitor. He also shares stories about working on The Day After Tomorrow, and much more! Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Make your opinions about the NOC List known. Leave us a voicemail on Speakpipe or send us an email now! Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble. Social media: @spyhards View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhards Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes. Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
June 23 · 1 hr 33 min
242. Traitor (2008)
Agents Scott and Cam get checkmated in record time while decoding the 2008 Don Cheadle spy thriller Traitor! Directed by Jeffrey Nachmanoff. Starring Don Cheadle, Guy Pearce, Archie Panjabi, Saïd Taghmaoui, Neal McDonough, Alyy Khan, Raad Rawi and Hassam Ghancy. Make your opinions about the NOC List known. Leave us a voicemail on Speakpipe or send us an email now! Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Social media: @spyhards Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble. View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhards Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes. Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
June 16 · 1 hr 56 min
Michel Arcand on Tomorrow Never Dies - SpyMaster Interview #129
Agents Scott and Cam welcome editor Michel Arcand to the show to reveal top secret intel about his experience cutting 1997's Tomorrow Never Dies. He also shares stories about working on The Art of War, The 6th Day, and much more! Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Make your opinions about the NOC List known. Leave us a voicemail on Speakpipe or send us an email now! Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble. Social media: @spyhards View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhards Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes. Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
June 9 · 1 hr 58 min
241. Brenda Starr (1989) - Guest: Shayla Miller from YouTube's Sweet Time
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. Make sure to watch Sweet Time with Shayla & Chelsea on YouTube, or follow the show on X, Facebook and Instagram. Make your opinions about the NOC List known. Leave us a voicemail on Speakpipe or send us an email now! Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Social media: @spyhards Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble. View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhards Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes. Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
June 2 · 1 hr 32 min
240. Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan: Ghost War (2026)
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. Make your opinions about the NOC List known. Leave us a voicemail on Speakpipe or send us an email now! Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Social media: @spyhards Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble. View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhards Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes. Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 26 · 1 hr 28 min
Rolf Saxon on Mission: Impossible + Tomorrow Never Dies - SpyMaster Interview #128
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. Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Make your opinions about the NOC List known. Leave us a voicemail on Speakpipe or send us an email now! Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble. Social media: @spyhards View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhards Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes. Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 19 · 2 hr 7 min
S13. 30 Years of Mission: Impossible: A Roundtable Celebration with Jesse Alexander & Griffin Schiller
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. Check out FilmSpeak on YouTube! You can also follow Griffin on X, Instagram and Threads. Make your opinions about the NOC List known. Leave us a voicemail on Speakpipe or send us an email now! Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Social media: @spyhards Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble. View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhards Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes. Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 12 · 2 hr 2 min
239. Topaz - Guest: Calvin Dyson, YouTube James Bond Expert
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. Make sure to visit Calvin's YouTube page, and follow him on X and Instagram. Make your opinions about the NOC List known. Leave us a voicemail on Speakpipe or send us an email now! Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Social media: @spyhards Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble. View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhards Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes. Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 5 · 2 hr 20 min
Paul Weston on James Bond, Spies Like Us + Top Secret - SpyMaster Interview #127
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! Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Make your opinions about the NOC List known. Leave us a voicemail on Speakpipe or send us an email now! Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble. Social media: @spyhards View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhards Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes. Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
April 28 · 1 hr 44 min
238. The Boss Baby: Family Business (2021)
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. Make your opinions about the NOC List known. Leave us a voicemail on Speakpipe or send us an email now! Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Social media: @spyhards Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble. View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhards Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes. Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
April 21 · 1 hr 37 min
Grant Kirkhope on GoldenEye 007 - SpyMaster Interview #126
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! Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Make your opinions about the NOC List known. Leave us a voicemail on Speakpipe or send us an email now! Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble. Social media: @spyhards View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhards Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes. Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
April 14 · 1 hr 35 min
237. Only the Brave (1930)
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! Make your opinions about the NOC List known. Leave us a voicemail on Speakpipe or send us an email now! Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Social media: @spyhards Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble. View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhards Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes. Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
April 7 · 1 hr 16 min
David Zucker on Top Secret! - SpyMaster Interview #125
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. David's book, Surely You Can't Be Serious: The True Story of Airplane!, is available on Amazon. Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie commentaries and more! Make your opinions about the NOC List known. Leave us a voicemail on Speakpipe or send us an email now! Purchase the latest exclusive SpyHards merch at Redbubble. Social media: @spyhards View the NOC List and the Disavowed List at Letterboxd.com/spyhards Podcast artwork by Hannah Hughes. Theme music by Doug Astley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.