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1. Sci-Fi 5 (2021 Podcast Series)
5 min | Sci-Fi
Every weekday, Sci-Fi 5 brings you five minutes of science fiction history. Learn background stories and details about the creators and context around the stories you love. Brought to you by Roddenberry, the first name in science fiction.
Stars: Earl Green, Ryan Myers, Jessica Lynn Verdi, Roberto Lewis
Votes: 6
2. Weird (and/or) Wonderful World with Shane (and Ryan) (2020– )
Documentary, Comedy
Shane Madej takes his friend Ryan Bergara to visit weird and wonderful places.
Stars: Shane Madej, Ryan Bergara, Kiko Bailey, Erick Yaro Wessel
Votes: 116
3. Creating 'Larva' (2005 Video)
12 min | Short
An inside look at the making of the horror film "Larva".
Director: Phil Leirness | Stars: Kenneth M. Badish, Scott Coulter, Abram Cox, Boaz Davidson
Votes: 20
4.
Weird (and/or) Wonderful World with Shane (and Ryan) (2020– )
Episode:
Shane & Ryan Visit a Secret Breakfast Club
(2020)
17 min | Documentary, Comedy
Shane and Ryan eat at the LA Breakfast Club, a popular place for artists.
Stars: Ryan Bergara, Phil Leirness, Shane Madej
Votes: 11
5. Up Close with the Cast of 'Nature Unleashed: Earthquake' (2005 Video)
Short
A behind-the-scenes look at the making of the disaster thriller "Earthquake".
Director: Phil Leirness | Stars: Patrick Dreikauss, Damian Hunt, Pete Lee-Wilson, Fintan McKeown
Votes: 17
6. Actors Entertainment (2009– )
G | 60 min | Talk-Show
Test plot
Stars: Kurt Kelly, John Michael Ferrari, Pepper Jay, Yi Tian
Votes: 310
7. eVil Sublet (2023)
105 min | Comedy, Horror
A couple finds their dream apartment in New York City. Who cares if it's haunted if the rent is cheap? But when murderous ghosts come after them, they must enlist the help of unusual friends to fight the evil.
Director: Allan Piper | Stars: Sally Struthers, Katy Sullivan, Helen Hong, Patrick Wang
Votes: 15
8. The Lady Killers (2017)
Not Rated | 109 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Seven men, several crimes, violence, murder, mystery, misogyny. It is just a game. It is just a movie. It is just "locker room talk."
Director: Phil Leirness | Stars: Jamie Kaler, Peter Shinkoda, Burt Bulos, Dean Haglund
Votes: 76
9. Faithful (I) (2013)
15 min | Short, Drama
God (Josh Keaton) is fed up with the burden of being the Lord. He appears in the home of His last true believer Bob (Yuri Lowenthal) while he mourns the recent death of his wife Zoe (Tara ... See full summary »
Director: David Sobolov | Stars: Josh Keaton, Yuri Lowenthal, Tara Platt
Votes: 7
10. Blind Horizon: The Cutting Room (2005 Video)
19 min | Short
A behind-the-scenes look at the unique challenges of the editorial process on director Michael Haussman's film Blind Horizon.
Director: Phil Leirness | Stars: Paul Benz, David Grecu, David Jakubovic, Alain Jakubowicz
Votes: 12
11. The Truth Is Out There (2011)
PG | 144 min | Documentary, Biography, Comedy
Dean Haglund is an actor, an improv comic, an artist and an inventor. Best known by millions of fans the world over for playing one of the computer-hacking Lone Gunmen on 'The X-Files' and ... See full summary »
Director: Phil Leirness | Stars: Dean Haglund, Jeff Amaral, Mark Bennett, Doug Bilitch
Votes: 36
12. Karl Rove, I Love You (2007)
97 min | Comedy
Election Year, 2004. A documentary on the "unknown supporting actor" takes a surprising turn when the lead of the film (Dan Butler; "Bulldog" from the television series "Frasier") becomes ... See full summary »
Directors: Dan Butler, Phil Leirness | Stars: Dan Butler, Phil Leirness, Julia Miranda, John Hoffman
Votes: 84
13. Til Death Do Us Part (1995)
99 min | Comedy
Alex is an author, well over 30, who still hasn't found the love of his life. Then his therapist advises him to look up the last woman he ever loved. So he travels back to the place of his birth.
Director: Phil Leirness | Stars: Max Parrish, Peter Murnik, Kelly Kane, Dale Morris
Votes: 21
14. Detention: An Afta' Skool Special (2004 Video)
9 min | Documentary, Short
The making of Detention (2003) starring Dolph Lundgren.
Director: Phil Leirness | Stars: Shane Cardwell, K.C. Collins, Kata Dobó, Sidney J. Furie
Votes: 14
15. Behind the Scenes of Nature Unleashed: Fire (2006 Video)
Short
An inside look at the making of the action thriller "Nature Unleashed: Fire".
Director: Phil Leirness | Stars: Josh Cohen, Bryan Genesse, Allan A. Goldstein, Anastasia Griffith
Votes: 18
16. The Party Crashers (1998)
77 min | Comedy, Crime
Three guys crash a party and take it hostage, holding it for ransom.
Director: Phil Leirness | Stars: John Saxon, Max Parrish, Peter Murnik, Shawnee Smith
Votes: 59
17. The Cheating Pact (2013 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 85 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
With her mother's help, a teenager must prove that two fellow students framed her for murder.
Director: Doug Campbell | Stars: Daniela Bobadilla, Laura Ashley Samuels, Laura Wiggins, Max Carver
Votes: 767
18. Machine Head (2005 Video)
16 min | Short
This documentary short looks at the Venice, California-based collective Machine Head with a particular focus on the innovative musical styles and techniques they brought to the scoring of ... See full summary »
Director: Phil Leirness | Stars: Patty Chow-Dewey, Stephen Dewey, Tobias Enhus, David Grecu
Votes: 16
19. Stalked at 17 (2012 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 85 min | Thriller
An abusive man promises to kill his girlfriend when she threatens to end the relationship and take their baby.
Director: Doug Campbell | Stars: Taylor Spreitler, Charles Hittinger, Amy Pietz, Brian Krause
Votes: 1,144
20. Yesterday Was a Lie (2009)
PG | 89 min | Drama, Music, Mystery
Hoyle, a girl with a sharp mind and a weakness for bourbon, finds herself on the trail of a reclusive genius. But her work takes a series of unforeseen twists as events around her grow ... See full summary »
Director: James Kerwin | Stars: Kipleigh Brown, Chase Masterson, John Newton, Mik Scriba
Votes: 624
21. Spectres (2004)
PG-13 | 98 min | Sci-Fi, Drama, Mystery
KELLY is a beautiful young 16-year old who, like many teenagers, feels her life has become unbearably dark and depressed. Unable to make a meaningful connection with anyone around her, ... See full summary »
Director: Phil Leirness | Stars: Marina Sirtis, Dean Haglund, Tucker Smallwood, Lauren Birkell
Votes: 260
22. West Hollywood Motel (2013)
Not Rated | 78 min | Comedy
Various lives intersect in and around a West Hollywood motel.
Director: Matt Riddlehoover | Stars: Matt Riddlehoover, Andrew Matarazzo, Amy Kelly, Phil Leirness
Votes: 751
23. Dirty Teacher (2013 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 85 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A high school senior becomes the victim of an elaborate frame-up after learning that her boyfriend is sleeping with their teacher.
Director: Doug Campbell | Stars: Josie Davis, Kelcie Stranahan, Cameron Deane Stewart, Darlene Vogel
Votes: 2,157
24. The Surrogate (2013 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 90 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A married couple, struggling to have a child, hires a young woman to be their surrogate, but soon discovers she has a bizarre and deadly agenda.
Director: Doug Campbell | Stars: Cameron Mathison, Annie Wersching, Amy Scott, Matthew Alan
Votes: 671
25. The Perfect Boyfriend (2013 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 83 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
A charming but devious man conspires to bilk a wealthy veterinarian of her money.
Director: Robert Malenfant | Stars: Ashley Scott, Aiden Turner, Jennifer Taylor, Jason Brooks
Votes: 238
26. The Story of O: Untold Pleasures (2002)
Unrated | 98 min | Drama
Sir Stephen introduces O, a talented photographer in her late 20s, to a seductive world of deceit, power and eroticism.
Director: Phil Leirness | Stars: Danielle Ciardi, Neil Dickson, Max Parrish, Michelle Ruben
Votes: 322
27. Dead Slate
Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Pre-production
A pair of Twitch podcasters report on the events of an indie horror film after its famous director is murdered, followed by members of the cast.
Director: Staci Layne Wilson | Stars: Marshall R. Teague, Tom Holland, Quinton Aaron, Dean Haglund
28. The Dentros (2015)
15 min | Short, Drama, Family
In some families, roots run deeper.
Director: David Sobolov | Stars: Mariette Hartley, Krys Baioa, Isabel Boyriven, Scott Levy
29. Get Off My Lawn (2016)
Short, Drama
Director: Madi Conroy | Stars: Richard Maximus Fleming-Vlamingen, Katie Koster
30. Appearances (2011)
23 min | Short, Drama
What if, rather than being meek and coy, a terribly shy geek dresses up as a vampire, and goes to a hip and trendy bar? And what if he tries to pick up the most beautiful girl there? Things... See full summary »
Director: Phil Leirness | Stars: Whitney Anderson, Burt Bulos, Christina Grance, Nicole Sessions
31. A Better Life (2016)
Short, Drama
Director: Russell Washburn | Stars: Katy Bodenhamer, Rayshawn Chism
32. Comedy Film Nerds (2009 Podcast Series)
Comedy, Talk-Show
Stars: Graham Elwood, Chris Mancini, Michael Schmidt, Jackie Kashian
33. That's So Metro (2016)
Short, Comedy
Director: Arleen Rivera | Stars: Olivia Gadson, Eric A. Whipple
34. Making 'Loverboy' (2006 Video)
16 min | Short
Director: Phil Leirness | Stars: Kevin Bacon, Daniel Bigel, Dominic Scott Kay, Kyra Sedgwick
35. Motherhood (III) (2016)
4 min | Short, Drama
Director: Sandra Lena | Stars: Katy Bodenhamer, Anniwaa Buachie, Oksana Chester, Chrisi Hornback
36. Embezzler (2016)
Short, Crime
Joe is a freshly retired electrician who is in bit of a money pinch. Although he doesn't like to admit it, he's ashamed of his financial situation and knows his wife, Greta, is as well. ... See full summary »
Director: Jordan Farrell | Stars: David Stewart, Sorina Sambula
37. Dnr (2016)
4 min | Short, Drama, Family
Middle-aged siblings debate the fate of their terminally ill father.
Director: Enrique Rico Diaz | Stars: Robert Murray Duncan, Paula Eliott
38. Congratulations, We Are Parents (2016)
Short, Romance
Director: Melissa Miles | Stars: Katrina Nelson, Jon Riley
39.
Comedy Film Nerds (2009–2019)
Truth
(2011 Podcast Episode)
Comedy, Talk-Show
Stars: Graham Elwood, Dean Haglund, Phil Leirness, Chris Mancini
40.
Actors Entertainment (2009– )
Episode:
ActorsE Chat: Phil Leirness/Brett Walkow
(2010)
G | Talk-Show
ActorsE Chat with Film Maker Phil Leirness with Comedian Brett Walkow
Director: Pepper Jay | Stars: Phil Leirness, Brett Walkow
41.
Actors Entertainment (2009– )
Episode:
ActorsE Chat with Phil Leirness, Dean Haglund, and Yi Tian
(2011)
G | Talk-Show
Chat with Filmmaker Phil Leirness and Actor Dean Haglund with host Yi Tian.
Director: Pepper Jay | Stars: Dean Haglund, Phil Leirness, Yi Tian
42.
Sci-Fi 5 (2021– )
Dean Haglund - July 29, 1965
(2021 Podcast Episode)
Sci-Fi
We're celebrating Dean Haglund's (The X-Files) birthday with special guest Phil Leirness, co-host of the Chillpak Hollywood podcast. Hear about Dean's sci-fi fandom and his unique childhood perspective on adult physiology.
Star: Phil Leirness
43.
Actors Entertainment (2009– )
Episode:
ActorsE Chat with Phil Leirness, Leigh McCloskey with Yi Tian
(2012)
G | Talk-Show
Director Phil Leirness and actor artist Leigh McCloskey with host Yi Tian on ActorsE Chat.
Director: Pepper Jay | Stars: Kurt Kelly, Phil Leirness, Leigh McCloskey, Yi Tian
44.
Actors Entertainment (2009– )
Episode:
ActorsE Chat with Phil Leirness and Yi Tian
(2013)
G | Talk-Show
Director Phil Leirness and Host Yi Tian on ActorsE Chat, a live chat show on Actors Entertainment, a channel on the Actors Podcast Network, a Pepper Jay Production.
Director: Pepper Jay | Stars: Kurt Kelly, Phil Leirness, Yi Tian