The podcast devoted to crime, mystery and all things Noir
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From the creator of 'The Happy Little Monsters' book series comes 'The Fedora Files'—a podcast where I delve into the fascinating and mysterious aspects of our world. Join me as I explore diverse topics, from intriguing interviews with captivating personalities to the most mysterious tales from around the globe. This show is a true cornucopia of eclectic entertainment, offering something for everyone. Tune in to uncover what drives people and discover the secrets of our world. For even more ...
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Three friends talking about a bunch of random stuff for half an hour.
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Only the finest and most thoughtful discussions of the truest Gentle Sirs and M'ladies, curated for your listening pleasure. Grab some Doritos, Mountain Dew, and strap in.
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This Podcast will feature interviews and talks with the people who make the Fedora community awesome. These folks work on new technologies found in Fedora, or they produce the distro itself. Some work on putting Fedora in the hands of users. There’s so much going on in Fedora; it takes a whole podcast series!
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A melting pot of the witty, the hilarious, current events, and indie (and sometimes good pop) music. Broadcast from Kamloops, BC, Canada.
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34. Hitchcock Noir: SPELLBOUND (1945), NOTORIOUS (1946) and ROPE (1948), with Brad Friedman
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52:19Brad Friedman is back to talk about Hitchcock's 1940s Noir thrillers with Sergio! This time they discuss the romantic whodunit, SPELLBOUND (1945), the spy drama NOTORIOUS (1946) and the real-time suspense thriller, ROPE (1948). Brad blogs about Golden Age mystery books and movies at Ah Sweet Mystery: https://ahsweetmystery.com/ To read "The House o…
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Episode 169: Blue Dogs, Chad Powers & Belgian Monster
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12:18Welcome to The Fedora Files, Episode 169! Host Gregory Fedora returns with three dynamic segments from his personal files, covering strange news, must-watch TV, and a legendary monster. Segment 1: Crazy News from Chernobyl (0:00:40) We dive into the bizarre viral story coming out of the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone: the sighting of Blue Dogs! Are these…
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33. WOMEN OF TWILIGHT (1952), with Jonathan Rigby
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1:01:13Special guest Jonathan Rigby joins Sergio to discuss WOMEN OF TWILIGHT (1952), the film adaptation of Sylvia Rayman's 1951 groundbreaking all-female play. Jonathan Rigby has been writing about films for over 30 years now - and has been an actor for even longer. He is the author of several books on horror cinema, including English Gothic, American G…
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31. JOHN WICK, with Stacey Abbott
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1:22:26The Fedora podcast is one year old today. And it's also my birthday! To celebrate, my awesome buddy Professor Stacey Abbott (who also just had her birthday) makes a very welcome return visit to Fedora. This time we get together to celebrate the John Wick series starring the mighty Keanu Reeves. Please note, we pretty much spoil every single one of …
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EPISODE 168 Blood and Beak: AI, Titanic, and the South Mountain Terror with Kris Battles
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37:52This time on The Fedora Files, host [Your Host Name Here] sits down with the incredibly versatile Kris Battles—a Marine veteran, talented artist, and all-around fascinating dude. In this wide-ranging conversation, we dive into the deep end on some of the biggest topics out there: the rapid rise of Artificial Intelligence, and the enduring cultural …
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30. BASIC INSTINCT (1992), with Rebecca McCallum
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1:42:19Today we launch headlong into the erotic thriller genre with a very deep dive into the 1992 box office smash, Basic Instinct. Starring Michael Douglas and Sharon Stone, written by Joe Eszterhas and directed by Paul Verhoeven, this gaudy and controversial Neo Noir has many strong links to Hitchcock's Vertigo. To discuss this film and more, Sergio is…
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29. Film Noir Fest 2025, with James Harrison
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1:04:35James Harrison of Film Noir UK joins Sergio to preview the 2025 Film Noir Fest, which is taking place from 31 October to 2 November at the Plaza Cinema in Weston-Super-Mare. This year's theme is heist movies and highlights include screenings of: Kubrick's KILLER'S KISS (1955) and THE KILLING (1956), Huston's THE ASPHALT JUNGLE (1950), Siodmak's CRI…
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28. HIGH AND LOW (1963), with Aidan Brack
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1:26:29Sergio is joined by blogger Aidan Brack, of Mysteries Ahoy, for an in-depth look at Akira Kurosawa's classic 1963 suspense thriller, High and Low. This seems like the perfect time to look back at the film with the release of Spike Lee's remake, Highest 2 Lowest, starring Denzel Washington. Adapted from King's Ransom - the tenth volume in Ed McBain'…
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Episode 167: Ohio's Headless Horseman: The GHOST LIGHT That Haunts Buckeye Road
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12:23It is time for the Fedora Files... Is it the ghost of a decapitated biker, forever searching for his lost head? Or a railway worker from a bygone era, his phantom lantern still glowing in the dark? On a lonely, pitch-black road in rural Ohio, a single, terrifying light appears out of nowhere, chasing cars and terrifying witnesses before vanishing i…
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Episode 166: AI Theater: Gemini vs. ChatGPT: A Squonk Tale! Who Writes the Best Story?
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8:26Gregory Fedora returns to the AI Theater for an epic storytelling showdown! In this video, we pit Google Gemini against ChatGPT with a unique challenge: write a short story about the legendary, tear-soaked creature of American folklore, the Squonk. Which AI will craft the more compelling narrative? Will Gemini's emotional depth win the day, or will…
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27. Film Noir scepticism (part 2), with Sheldon Hall
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45:20Following on from the first part last week, Sergio and Sheldon Hall reunite for a second bout of Film Noir scepticism. How well does Sergio stand up to Sheldon's stinging and relentless criticism? The genres being considered include Westerns, Horror, Science Fiction and the work of Alfred Hitchcock. To listen to the first part of the podcast, visit…
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Episode 165: Cursed Copy or Haunted Masterpiece? The Sinister Story of Black Aggie | The Fedora Files
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10:15This time on The Fedora Files, Gregory Fedora dives deep into the chilling history and dark folklore of Black Aggie—the infamous cemetery statue that sparked decades of ghost stories, midnight dares, and whispers of glowing red eyes. Discover how this unauthorized copy of an iconic Saint‑Gaudens masterpiece became the center of scandal, vandalism, …
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26. Film Noir scepticism (part 1), with Sheldon Hall
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46:38At the beginning of every podcast, Sergio asks his guests to give their definition of Film Noir, a notoriously difficult assignment. This week, in the first of a two-part episode, Dr Sheldon Hall, long-time friend to Sergio and the podcast, picks holes in the host's own attempts to define the term. They consider two genres, screwball comedy and the…
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25. WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT (1988), with Simon Brown
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1:06:49The 1988 live action and animation hybrid, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, can certainly lay claim to being the most unusual Film Noir yet featured on Tipping My Fedora. A 1940s murder mystery set in a parallel universe in which humans and cartoons co-exist, it was a huge gamble for the studio and its director, Robert Zemeckis, hot off the success of the …
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52: Fedora Project Leader Transition Interview
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21:59The Fedora Podcast features interviews and talks with the people who make the Fedora community awesome! These folks work on new technologies found in Fedora, produce the distro itself, or help put Fedora into the hands of users. There is so much going on in Fedora that it takes a whole podcast series! 🖥️ Get Started with Fedora Linux: https://fedor…
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Episode 164: Comedian Dustin Anderson!
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50:32This time on The Fedora Files, we're joined by comedian, Instagram sensation, and Lindsay's husband — Dustin Anderson! He shares hilarious stories about stand-up comedy, stories of his Blind Chicken, what it's like having a supportive spouse, and some afterlife as well. Get ready for laughs, real talk, and a few deep thoughts you didn't see coming.…
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Episode 163: When the Parent Becomes the Child: Caring for Aging Loved Ones
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10:20This time on The Fedora Files… Gregory Fedora gets deeply personal about a chapter of life many of us quietly endure but rarely talk about. He opens up about becoming a caregiver for his elderly mother after his father passed away — navigating the emotional rollercoaster of strokes, dementia, Alzheimer's, and the strange, tender, and often awkward …
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24. David Shire's Noir Film Music (1974-76), with John Leman Riley
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50:54The great film composer and songwriter David Shire turns 88 today. To celebrate, I am joined by film music historian John Leman Riley to look at some of Shire's classic 1970s Neo-Noir music scores, including: THE TAKING OF PELHAM ONE TWO THREE (Sargent, 1974) THE CONVERSATION (Coppola, 1974) FAREWELL, MY LOVELY (Richards, 1975) ALL THE PRESIDENT'S …
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23. Neo-Noir Film Music, with John Leman Riley
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38:08Film and music historian John Leman Riley is back and joins me for a discussion of some of the great Neo-Noir scores composed by Ennio Morricone, Michael Small and Jerry Goldsmith. In this episode we focus on four great films and their soundtracks: THE SICILIAN CLAN (Verneuil, 1969) - music by Ennio Morricone THE BIRD WITH THE CRYSTAL PLUMAGE (Arge…
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51: Flock to Fedora / Red Hat Summit
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44:48The Fedora Podcast features interviews and talks with the people who make the Fedora community awesome! These folks work on new technologies found in Fedora, produce the distro itself, or help put Fedora into the hands of users. There is so much going on in Fedora that it takes a whole podcast series! 🖥️ Get Started with Fedora Linux: https://fedor…
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Episode 162: "Bigfoot, Boos, and Halloween Haunts: Jason's Friday the 13th Ghost Hunt"
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25:34Jason from SpookyCLT is back on The Fedora Files, and this time he's got a Friday the 13th tale you won't believe. Join us as he recounts his bizarre ghost hunt that spirals into a wild ride featuring Bigfoot sightings, eerie costumes, and a haunted Halloween shop that might just have a few tricks of its own. Is it paranormal mayhem—or just another…
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The Fedora Podcast features interviews and talks with the people who make the Fedora community awesome! These folks work on new technologies found in Fedora, produce the distro itself, or help put Fedora into the hands of users. There is so much going on in Fedora that it takes a whole podcast series! 🖥️ Get Started with Fedora Linux: https://fedor…
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22. Hitchcock Noir: REBECCA (1940) and SHADOW OF A DOUBT (1943), with Brad Friedman
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55:40Sergio is joined today by podcast buddy Brad Friedman to discuss two of Alfred Hitchcock's first engagements with American Film Noir: the Gothic romance Rebecca (1940) and the dark small-town psycho-thriller, Shadow of a Doubt (1943). Brad blogs about Golden Age mystery books and movies at Ah Sweet Mystery: https://ahsweetmystery.com/ Spoiler alert…
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21. Noir Boxing Movies, with Steve Hunt
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1:21:07Boxing features in more Hollywood movies than any other sport - and this was certainly true in the era of classic Film Noir. Where does this fascination come from - and how have Noir boxing movies rung the changes over the decades? Sergio is joined by Steve Hunt, host of the superb Boxing Movie Podcast and author of the new book, Heavyweight Title …
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20. Radio Noir: MR ARKADIN (1955)
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42:08Will the real "Mr Arkadin" please stand up? For the podcast's first foray into audio noir, we tip our hat to Orson Welles - whose birthday it was this past week - and look at the strange case of his noir maudit, MR ARKADIN. Also released as CONFIDENTIAL REPORT, we will consider the many iterations of the film (following in the path of Jonathan Rose…
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19. SEVEN (1995), with Dr Laura Mee
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1:21:03David Fincher's seminal neo-noir thriller SEVEN is now thirty years old. A surprise commercial success and critical hit, this dark, powerful, densely-layered and genuinely scary and challenging thriller proved to be a hugely influential Neo-noir. And then, there was that box ... To celebrate, Sergio is joined by Dr Laura Mee, Principal Lecturer in …
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49: Fedora Linux 42 Release
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1:00:33The Fedora Podcast features interviews and talks with the people who make the Fedora community awesome! These folks work on new technologies found in Fedora, produce the distro itself, or help put Fedora into the hands of users. There is so much going on in Fedora that it takes a whole podcast series! 🖥️ Get Started with Fedora Linux: https://fedor…
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48: What's Next for the Podcast?
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27:36Noah and Noel will be talking about the state of the Fedora Podcast since Eric's departure and what will be happening next! This is the first podcast episode that Noah and I hosted without Eric being involved. We had some tech issues: Noah is only coming out of the left speaker, we will fix this for next show Noel did not have sound for the first 1…
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Episode 161: "ASH" The Fedora Files presents Part 1 of an original dark fiction tale by Gregory Fedora.
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6:27A mysterious cloaked figure known as Ash is on a mission to deliver justice—or vengeance? As he punishes those who defy divine law, the question remains: Is he a savior or something far more sinister? 😈 Tune in now and uncover the chilling truth! And if you're craving Part 2, let us know! 🎧 Watch or Listen now TheFedoraFiles #DarkFiction #ThrillerP…
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18. Mabuse Lives! with David Kalat
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58:17Before such monstrous miscreants as Ernst Stavro Blofeld, The Joker, Hannibal Lecter and Bellatrix Lestrange besmirched page and screen, perhaps the greatest supervillain of them all was Dr Mabuse. Hell-bent on world domination, his devilish plans were chronicled in books and movies throughout most of the 20th century. And now he's back in a brand …
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Episode 160: Capelobo, Brazil's Bone-Crunching, Blood-Slurping Nightmare
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10:28This week on The Fedora Files, Gregory Fedora sinks his teeth into one of Brazil's creepiest cryptids—the Capelobo! 🧛♂️💀 Part vampire, part wolf, part "what the actual hell is that?"—this beast prowls the states of Pará and Maranhão, looking for a fresh drink of… your blood. ☠️ Legend has it, the Capelobo is like a terrifying mashup of a werewolf …
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Our offices will be closed during the Easter period so we can take a small holiday and recharge the little grey cells. But we won't be gone for long and we have lots of special episodes all lined up and ready to go. To whet your appetite, here are previews from some forthcoming episodes including ones dedicated to boxing movies, Westerns and Noir s…
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We are excited to welcome Isaac Chute, an experienced software engineer with a background in embedded systems and a passion for open-source hardware. We'll delve into the world of RISC-V, an open-source instruction set architecture (ISA), and explore its integration with Fedora. Join us as we discuss the current state of Fedora on RISC-V, the chall…
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16. The Noir books of Jim Thompson, with Jim Noy
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58:13Sergio is joined by novelist, blogger and podcaster Jim Noy to enthuse about the work of writer Jim Thompson, the sui generis maestro of 50s and 60's Noir. We explore some of Thompson's major themes, his often psychopathic protagonists and his horrifying and frequently surreal endings - and look in detail at such classic books as The Killers Inside…
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Episode 159: The Legend of The Gray Man
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10:14🌊 A Love Lost, A Warning Given, A Storm Survived… Is it a ghostly guardian or just a chilling coincidence? This week on The Fedora Files, we unravel the eerie legend of The Gray Man—a spectral figure who appears on Pawleys Island before devastating storms, warning those who will listen. Dating back centuries, his tragic tale of love and loss has be…
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46: Looking Ahead to 2025 | Fedora Podcast 46
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29:43As we look ahead to 2025, the Fedora Podcast dives into the exciting developments and changes on the horizon for the Fedora Project. We'll discuss what to expect with Fedora Linux 42 and 43, reflect on the evolution of the project, and explore the upcoming leadership transition as the Fedora Project Leader steps down. Join us for an engaging conver…
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15. DEATH WISH II (1982) and DEATH WISH III (1985), with Simon Brown
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27:19Welcome back for the second half of Sergio's conversation with Simon Brown about the Michael Winner / Charles Bronson Death Wish trilogy - today's focus is on the first two sequels, produced by Cannon in the 1980s. We look at what the sequels added to, and detracted from, this popular cycle of revenge films extending the success of the first and mo…
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45: Contributing to Open Source
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41:29We're diving into the world of open source development and explore what it means to contribute code to the Fedora Project and other open source initiatives. We’ll discuss the tools, workflows, and resources that help developers make impactful contributions, as well as the benefits and challenges of working in an open source community. Whether you'r…
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14. DEATH WISH (1974), with Simon Brown
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50:18Sergio is joined today by Simon Brown for the first of a two-part look at the trio of Death Wish films that were directed by Michael Winner and starred Charles Bronson. One of the key releases of the 1970s, Michael Winner’s 1974 box office smash, Death Wish, starred Charles Bronson as a man driven to murderous reprisals after a violent assault that…
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