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Perf Damage

Hosted by Adam & Charlotte · tv · EN-US · 65 episodes

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Adam and Charlotte dive into the exciting world of film, examining it from their unique perspectives of film restoration and development. This self-proclaimed film geek husband and wife team tackle lost treasures, explore subgenres, directors and actors and discuss the art of the perfect double feature. They may even have some friends drop by to help them tackle the important questions.

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What is Perf Damage about?

Adam and Charlotte dive into the exciting world of film, examining it from their unique perspectives of film restoration and development. This self-proclaimed film geek husband and wife team tackle lost treasures, explore subgenres, directors and actors and discuss the art of the perfect double feature.

Who hosts Perf Damage?

Perf Damage is hosted by Adam & Charlotte. The show has published 65 episodes to date.

What has Perf Damage covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Geek Motif Trailer - New Podcast 6/29" (22 June 2026, 2 minutes), "Alchemy In Technicolor: The Post-1950s" (16 December 2025, 47 minutes), and "Popeye Intro - Friend of the Fest American Cinematheque" (2 November 2025, 20 minutes).

How often does Perf Damage publish?

Perf Damage publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 34 minutes across 65 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Perf Damage?

Booking probability for Perf Damage is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Perf Damage requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Perf Damage's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Perf Damage?

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About the host

Adam & Charlotte hosts Perf Damage, a tv show with 65 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #1

    Geek Motif Trailer - New Podcast 6/29

    Jun 22, 20262 minS5

    Send us Fan Mail Adam is back with a new podcast coming June 29th, featuring rotating co-hosts. We trace topics through pop culture, focusing on newer movies, television and video games. New topics, new hosts, same...

  • Episode #13

    Alchemy In Technicolor: The Post-1950s

    Dec 16, 202547 minS4

    <p>In this episode Adam and Charlotte discuss the later years of Technicolor with their special guest, author Bob Hoffman. Bob wrote a book that focuses on the post-1950s era of Technicolor, after they had abandoned...

  • Episode #12

    Popeye Intro - Friend of the Fest American Cinematheque

    Nov 2, 202520 minS4

    <p>Adam and Charlotte had a wonderful opportunity to introduce Charlotte's amazing new Restoration of Popeye (1980) at the American Cinematheque's Friend of the Fest movie festival in August. Now in celebration of that...

  • Episode #11

    VistaVision Expert: The Best Way to Watch One Battle After Another

    Sep 22, 202517 minS4

    <p>VistaVision is back—and you won’t believe how epic it looks on the big screen! In this episode of Perf Damage, we break down every way you can watch Paul Thomas Anderson's new film One Battle After Another: the...

  • Episode #10

    Sunset Boulevard: The Real Story Behind the New Restoration

    Sep 4, 202549 minS4

    <p>Step into the world of faded glory and timeless brilliance as Charlotte and Adam dive into the restoration of Billy Wilder’s masterpiece, Sunset Blvd. (1950). Charlotte takes you behind the scenes of the meticulous...

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  • Episode #9

    Inside the Archive: How Lost Director's Cuts Like Jade and Star Trek: The Motion Picture Are Found!

    Aug 7, 202542 minS4

    <p>Ever wondered how lost director’s cuts are uncovered in a studio archive? Or how deleted scenes and forgotten footage resurface decades later? In this episode, we go deep with film librarian Jeffrey Osmer from the...

  • Episode #8

    We Took VistaVision to Italy! And Introduced Restorations at an Italian Film Festival

    Jul 20, 202528 minS4

    <p>We just got back from Il Cinema Ritrovato in Bologna, and it wasn’t just a vacation—it was a full-blown film restoration adventure. In this episode, we’re sharing what it’s like to not only attend one of the most...

  • Episode #7

    Film Restoration Stories: From Silent Seas to Saturday Cartoon with Graham Marshall

    Jul 12, 202535 minS4

    <p>In this episode of Perf Damage, we’re joined by Paramount Film Preservation Manager Graham, who shares some of his favorite restoration projects—from a high-seas adventure to animated antics. We dive into the silent...

  • Episode #6

    Unmasking Danger: Diabolik in 4K

    Jun 14, 202530 minS4

    <p>This week on Perf Damage, we're going behind the mask of the new 4K HDR release of Danger: Diabolik (1968) — coming soon from Kino Lorber!<br/><br/>Charlotte walks us through the work behind the new transfer from the...

  • Episode #5

    Backstage at TCM Fest: VistaVision's Big Comeback

    May 24, 202533 minS4

    <p>Join us for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the 2025 TCM Classic Film Festival, where VistaVision made a spectacular return to the big screen! <br/><br/>We take you inside the magic of the festival, from the...

  • Episode #4

    How I Got Into Film Restoration with Special Guest Jeff McCarty

    Apr 27, 202553 minS4

    <p>In this episode of Perf Damage, we sit down with Jeff McCarty, a Senior Preservation Manager on Charlotte’s team at Paramount, to talk about his incredible journey to get into film preservation. Jeff shares the story...

  • Episode #3

    VistaVision invades the TCM Film Festival - and It's Our Fault!

    Apr 6, 202515 minS4

    <p>We can finally share the news we've been teasing for months - Charlotte is heading to the TCM Film Festival to give a talk on The History of VistaVision alongside Craig Barron! In this special mini-episode, we’re...

  • Episode #2

    The Controversial Aspect Ratio of The Country Girl

    Feb 12, 202535 minS4

    <p>Building on our last episode about widescreen formats in the 1950s, we’re taking you inside a virtual restoration room for a hands-on look at how we determined the correct aspect ratio for The Country Girl (1954)...

  • Episode #1

    Widescreen Chaos! Unveiling The Truth About Aspect Ratios with Special Guests!

    Jan 27, 202559 minS4

    <p>Join us for an eye-opening (and hilarious) deep dive into the wild world of Hollywood aspect ratios! We’re thrilled to welcome Bob Furmanek and Jack Theakston from the 3D Film Archive, who share their extensive...

  • Episode #43

    The Lydeckers: Pioneers of Practical Effects

    Nov 30, 202446 minS3

    <p>In this episode, we’re diving into the world of Republic Pictures and the two brothers who turned a B-studio into an A-list innovator: Howard and Theodore Lydecker. Known as the masters of miniature effects, the...

  • Episode #42

    White Christmas: The Real Story Behind the New Restoration

    Nov 9, 202435 minS3

    <p>Perf Damage returns to White Christmas for a third time, but in this episode, we're diving deep into the dazzling 2024 restoration that breathes new life into this holiday classic. Join us as we unpack the unique...

  • Episode #41

    To Catch a Thief: The Real Story Behind the New Restoration

    Oct 15, 202453 minS3

    <p>In this episode of Perf Damage, Adam and Charlotte take a deep dive into the 2024 Film Restoration of Alfred Hitchcock's To Catch a Thief, overseen by Charlotte herself! They discuss the painstaking process of...

  • Perf Damage

    Film Restoration Explained - Teaser!

    Sep 28, 20243 minS3

    <p>In this exclusive interview, Charlotte talks to Heath Holland from Cereal at Midnight, about her job as the Director of Film Preservation and Restoration at Paramount Pictures. She takes us behind the scenes of the...

  • Episode #41

    Natalie Kalmus: The Woman Who Nearly Ruined Technicolor

    Sep 19, 202442 minS3

    <p>This is the audio from our recent YouTube version of "TECHNICOLOR PART II: THE DRAMA." This version is slightly different than the original audio-only version.<br/><br/>---<br/>In this episode of Perf Damage, we dive...

  • Episode #40

    Cinecon: The Longest Running Classic Film Festival You've Never Heard Of! - EXTENDED EDITION

    Aug 19, 202441 minS3

    <p>In this episode of Perf Damage, we dive into the world of classic cinema with Bryan Cooper, co-producer of the Cinecon Film Festival—an unmissable hidden gem for film buffs and a must-have on your festival bucket...

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