Stakeouts & Shakedowns
Stakeouts & Shakedowns
Podcast Description
Stakeouts & Shakedowns (@stakeandshakepod) is a podcast all about the 'buddy cop' film genre. Each episode, your host Wes Clifton will have on one (or more) of his buddies to talk about a different buddy cop movie. Spit in your goggles and strap on your oxygen tank because we're going for a deep dive into this corner of the cinema world!
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The podcast focuses on various aspects of the buddy cop genre, including its history, tropes, and cultural impacts, with episodes diving into movies like 48 Hrs. and discussing elements such as character dynamics and memorable one-liners. The show emphasizes film analysis and celebrates lesser-known entries in the genre, offering listeners a mix of nostalgia and insightful commentary.

Stakeouts & Shakedowns (@stakeandshakepod) is a podcast all about the ‘buddy cop’ film genre. Each episode, your host Wes Clifton will have on one (or more) of his buddies to talk about a different buddy cop movie. Spit in your goggles and strap on your oxygen tank because we’re going for a deep dive into this corner of the cinema world!
You have the right to remain…disgusting! For this Halloween episode, host Wes Clifton and guest Gabe Orto discuss what may be the only buddy cop zombie horror comedy around – 1988’s “Dead Heat.” Do you like zombies with automatic weapons? A cop solving his own murder? Undead buffalo wings? If so, this one’s for you. Join us for a spooky good time as we break it all down.
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