Oct 31, 20261h 38mS2
Hello! And welcome to an extra special bonus episode of DEBUTS ! SEASON TWO | HORROR MAESTROS concluded this week with our discussion of John Carpenter's sci-fi debut DARK STAR . During our recording, we ended up...
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DEBUTS is a film screening and discussion podcast focused on directorial debut feature films. Each episode we meet to screen and discuss our thoughts on a director's first full length feature film. Our new season, SEASON ZERO , is all about the films that led to the birth of the DEBUTS project! Follow us on instagram @_debuts to stay up to date on all things DEBUTS ! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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What is DEBUTS about?
DEBUTS is a film screening and discussion podcast focused on directorial debut feature films. Each episode we meet to screen and discuss our thoughts on a director's first full length feature film. Our new season, SEASON ZERO, is all about the films that led to the birth of the DEBUTS project!
Who hosts DEBUTS?
DEBUTS is hosted by Jacob Lux. The show has published 27 episodes to date.
What has DEBUTS covered recently?
Recent episodes include "BONUS: HALLOWEEN 2026 | JOHN CARPENTER DEEP DIVE" (31 October 2026, 98 minutes), "S2E6 | Dark Star (1974) | Spaced Out Odyssey" (27 October 2026, 54 minutes), and "S2E5 | The Last House on the Left (1972) | The Very Center of Hell" (20 October 2026, 72 minutes).
How often does DEBUTS publish?
DEBUTS publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 70 minutes across 27 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on DEBUTS?
Booking probability for DEBUTS is 23%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. DEBUTS requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. DEBUTS's contact route on record: verified email.
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The strongest fits for DEBUTS are Film & Video. DEBUTS has a tv audience.
About the host
Jacob Lux hosts DEBUTS, a tv podcast with 27 episodes published.
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Oct 27, 202654 minS2Welcome to DEBUTS ! A film screening and discussion podcast series centered around directorial debut feature films, hosted by Jacob Lux. In this episode we will be discussing the 1974 sci-fi comedy film DARK STAR...
Oct 20, 20261h 12mS2Welcome to DEBUTS ! A film screening and discussion podcast series centered around directorial debut feature films, hosted by Jacob Lux. In this episode we will be discussing the 1972 revenge horror film THE LAST HOUSE...
Oct 13, 20261h 33mS2Welcome to DEBUTS ! A film screening and discussion podcast series centered around directorial debut feature films, hosted by Jacob Lux. In this episode we will be discussing the 1970 giallo film THE BIRD WITH THE...
Oct 6, 20261h 13mS2Welcome to DEBUTS ! A film screening and discussion podcast series centered around directorial debut feature films, hosted by Jacob Lux. In this episode we will be discussing the 1969* experimental film EGGSHELLS...
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Sep 29, 20261h 23mS2Welcome to DEBUTS ! A film screening and discussion podcast series centered around directorial debut feature films, hosted by Jacob Lux. In this episode we will be discussing the 1969 experimental horror film STEREO...
Sep 22, 20261h 15mS2Welcome to DEBUTS ! A film screening and discussion podcast series centered around directorial debut feature films, hosted by Jacob Lux. In this episode we will be discussing the 1968 zombie horror film NIGHT OF THE...
Aug 25, 20261h 20mHello, and welcome to DEBUTS ! A film screening and discussion podcast series centered around directorial debut feature films, hosted by Jacob Lux. In this extra special bonus episode we are joined by Andy Sansone, host...
Feb 16, 202651 minHello! And welcome to a special bonus episode of DEBUTS ! On today's episode Elizabeth, Brianna and I sit down and discuss JOE'S BED-STUY BARBERSHOP: WE CUT HEADS , directed by Spike Lee while attending NYU, with behind...
Dec 2, 20251h 37mHello, and welcome back to DEBUTS ! A film screening and discussion podcast series centered around directorial debut feature films, hosted by Jacob Lux. In this episode we will be discussing the 1994 British black...
Nov 25, 20251h 14mHello, and welcome back to DEBUTS ! A film screening and discussion podcast series centered around directorial debut feature films, hosted by Jacob Lux. In this episode we will be discussing the 1986 romantic comedy...
Nov 18, 20251h 5mHello, and welcome back to DEBUTS ! A film screening and discussion podcast series centered around directorial debut feature films, hosted by Jacob Lux. In this episode we will be discussing the 1983 erotic horror film...
Nov 11, 20251h 16mWelcome back to DEBUTS ! A film screening and discussion podcast series centered around directorial debut feature films, hosted by Jacob Lux. In this episode we will be discussing the 1979 animated action adventure...
Nov 4, 202547 minWelcome to DEBUTS ! A film screening and discussion podcast series centered around directorial debut feature films, hosted by Jacob Lux. In this episode we will be discussing the 2000 dark comedy film BARKING DOGS NEVER...
Episode #10
BONUS | FACT CHECKER | S1 E6-10
Oct 14, 202558 minS1Hello! And welcome to the next bonus episode of DEBUTS Fact Checker! On today's episode we are discussing and fact checking the final 5 episodes of Season One. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episode #5
DEBUTS MIDSEASON ANNOUNCEMENT
Oct 7, 20251 minDEBUTS is taking a brief hiatus while we work to finish polishing up the rest of SEASON ZERO . We won't be gone long, we promise. Be sure to like and subscribe to the show wherever you listen to podcasts. And remember...
Sep 30, 20251h 9mWelcome to DEBUTS ! A film screening and discussion podcast series centered around directorial debut feature films, hosted by Jacob Lux. In this episode we will be discussing the 1967 independent drama film WHO'S THAT...
Sep 23, 20251h 29mWelcome to DEBUTS ! A film screening and discussion podcast series centered around directorial debut feature films, hosted by Jacob Lux. In this episode we will be discussing the 1992 crime film RESERVOIR DOGS...
Sep 16, 20251h 24mWelcome to DEBUTS ! A film screening and discussion podcast series centered around directorial debut feature films, hosted by Jacob Lux. In this episode we will be discussing the 1968 experimental murder-mystery film...
Sep 9, 20251h 2mWelcome to DEBUTS ! A film screening and discussion podcast series centered around directorial debut feature films, hosted by Jacob Lux. In this episode we will be discussing the 1925 silent drama film THE PLEASURE...
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