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The Great Escape Minute 066 – Chaps Working On Them All Over the Compound

Don Whistance of The Great Escape Locations Website joins Rob and Guest Co-Host Jay Cluitt of the Deep Blue Sea Podcast, Life Vs. Film and The Large Ass Movie Blog as the three of them discuss men’s fashion in Stalag Luft III as the POW’s prepare for their escape.

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The Great Escape Minute 065 – Less Need For Plausible Deniability

Tom and Rob once again are joined by Richard Kirkham of Kirkham: A Movie A Day and the host of the LAMBCAST in order to close out the week with more discussions about Nazi documents and what one might keep in their wallet.

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The Great Escape Minute 064 – It Looks Like This

This week’s guest Richard Kirkham of Kirkham: A Movie A Day and the host of the LAMBCAST is back for another episode in order to discuss signals and Nazi documents with Rob and Tom.

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The Great Escape Minute 063 – A Very Good English Paper for Your College Class

Tom and Rob are joined once again by Richard Kirkham of Kirkham: A Movie A Day and the host of the LAMBCAST as they try to decipher the coded messages within Blythe’s lecture about the Masked Shrike (Lanius Nubicus).

 

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The Great Escape Minute 062 – Subterfuge With the Chocolate Bar in the Waistband

Richard Kirkham of Kirkham: A Movie A Day and the host of the LAMBCAST surprises Rob and Tom with his knowledge about pickpocketing as Hendley uses slight of hand to grab Werner’s wallet filled with lots of important documents.

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The Great Escape Minute 061 – Stranger Things Have Happened

This week’s guest Richard Kirkham of Kirkham: A Movie A Day and the host of the LAMBCAST joins Tom and Rob as they discuss what kind of chocolate is in the packages that Hendley tries to give Werner as a present.

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The Great Escape Minute 060 – Rabbit Holes of Information

Rob finishes off Week 12 with guest Dana Nachman, Award winning Documentary filmmaker as they continue to talk about the International organization of the Boy Scouts, The Hitler Youth and question how old Werner is suppose to be, especially given the problems with his teeth.

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The Great Escape Minute 059 – Kind of a Dummkopf

Award winning Documentary filmmaker Dana Nachman returns to discuss The Boy Scouts, Shakespeare and the Bible with Rob as Hendley and Werner continue their deep discussions of life during wartime.

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The Great Escape Minute 058 – Up The Stakes

As Sedgwick and his crew work on the air pumps, Rob is joined again by Dana Nachman, Award winning Documentary filmmaker who then move on to discuss the seduction of Werner by Hendley.

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The Great Escape Minute 057 – All For One, One For All Vibe

Guest – Award winning Documentary filmmaker Dana Nachman is back once again with Rob to continue to salivate over the X Organization goodies followed by some cheerful caroling in the summertime.

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The Great Escape Minute 056 – Too Many Tentacles

With Tom still in The Cooler this week, Rob was joined by Guest – Award winning Documentary filmmaker Dana Nachman to check out the goodies that Mac has rounded up from the X Organization to be used to bribe the guards in the camp.

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The Great Escape Minute 055 – It’s Just Instinct

Rob finishes off Week 11 with guest Tony Cogan of Coogs Reviews as Von Luger shows up with his entourage trying to uncover how these Allied officers manage to garden piles of dirt.

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The Great Escape Minute 054 – Gauging Reactions

Tony Cogan of Coogs Reviews returns once again as he and Rob learn about even more methods of camouflaging dirt around the compound with the help of officers marching around the quad.

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The Great Escape Minute 053 – Similar Sentiment

Rob is joined once again by Guest Tony Cogan of Coogs Reviews as they continue to discuss methods of dispersing dirt around the compound.

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The Great Escape Minute 052 – Gastro-Intestinal Issues

Guest Tony Cogan of Coogs Reviews is back again as he and Rob along with MacDonald, Roger, Danny and Willie try to figure out what Ashley-Pitt is doing with his socks.

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The Great Escape Minute 051 – Cautious Optimism

With Tom in the Cooler once again for the week, Rob is joined by Guest Tony Cogan of Coogs Reviews to try and figure out what to do with dirt of a different color.

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The Great Escape Minute 050 – Play Along to Get Along

Rob and Tom finish off the week with Alan Sanders of The Wilder Ride and The Marriage Fit Podcast as Hilts and Ives finally get approval for their “perfect” escape plan.

 

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The Great Escape Minute 049 – Go To the Beginning, You Can Learn A Lot

Guest Alan Sanders of The Wilder Ride and The Marriage Fit Podcast adds a lot to the discussion with Tom and Rob as Hilts explains his ingenious idea on how to borrow out of the camp like a mole.

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The Great Escape Minute 048 – No Key To the Washroom

Alan Sanders of The Wilder Ride and The Marriage Fit Podcast is back with Rob and Tom as the top brass in the camp discuss the idea of being wire happy and whether to allow for a new solo blitz to occur or not.

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The Great Escape Minute 047 – Continuity Problems

Tom, Rob and returning guest Alan Sanders of The Wilder Ride and The Marriage Fit Podcast try to figure out how many days Hilts actually was in the Cooler based on the marks on the wall.

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The Great Escape Minute 046 – It’s Gonna Take Care of Itself

Rob and Tom are joined this week by Guest Alan Sanders of The Wilder Ride and The Marriage Fit Podcast as they talk about the dangers of digging tunnels at night in the latrine.

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The Great Escape Minute 045 – Not as Nice as the Germans

Tyson Ferris returns to finish off the week with Rob as they discuss tools for trade of tunnel making as well as Tyson’s personal connection to WWII and POW camps.

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The Great Escape Minute 044 – It’s Not Called The Easy Escape!

Rob and guest Tyson Ferris talk about the significance of the number 17 as well as how much stamina is needed when breaking ground on a new tunnel.

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The Great Escape Minute 043 – There’s Gotta Be Oven Mitts Somewhere

Tyson Ferris is back with Rob in order to discuss the various diversionary tactics used by the prisoners as they get ready to ‘break ground’ on the tunnel under the stove AKA “Tom”.

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The Great Escape Minute 042 – Behind Ze Bookcase

Tyson Ferris joins Rob again today as the captives launch a “wet” diversion in order to steal ‘extraneous’ parts from under a truck.

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The Great Escape Minute 041 – All These Guys Have is Time

With Tom stuck in the Cooler this week, Rob and guest Tyson Ferris learn how Blythe got captured and then move along to bunk assignments for the X Teams and their specialized work.

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The Great Escape Minute Special 001 – That Was MY Great Escape

Rob has a special conversation with one of the three The Great Escape cast members still alive, David McCallum (Eric Ashley-Pitt) as he tells of his experiences making the movie, viewing it for the first time and how it changed his life for the better.

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The Great Escape Minute 040 – The Thurston Howell of This Show

Jim O’Kane of TVDads.com (as well as being godfather of the MxM community) returns to finish off week 8 with Rob and Tom as Hendley scrounges up a present for Blythe in order to help make him feel more civilized in the camp.

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The Great Escape Minute 039 – Circles of Confusion

Hendley learns much about his new roommate and then goes out to scrounge some wood for them as Tom and Rob are once again joined by Jim O’Kane of TVDads.com (as well as being godfather of the MxM community)

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The Great Escape Minute 038 – My Name is Blythe, Colin Blythe

As Hendley meets his new roommate, Rob and Tom discuss the finer points of Swiss Army Knives with guest Jim O’Kane of TVDads.com (as well as being godfather of the MxM community).

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The Great Escape Minute 037 – Just Trying to Hide the Agony of the 70’s

Guest Jim O’Kane of TVDads.com (as well as being godfather of the MxM community) joins Tom and Rob once again as Roger finishes his lecture which allows Hendley to find some alone time.

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The Great Escape Minute 036 – You’re the Librarian

Roger continues to lay out his plan for escape to the entire X Organization as Rob and Tom are joined by Jim O’Kane of TVDads.com (as well as being godfather of the MxM community) for a week of tunnel digging planning.

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The Great Escape Minute 035 – That’s A Lot of Dirt

WWII author JD Keene closes out Week 7 with Tom and Rob as the planning of the escape gets under way.

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The Great Escape Minute 034 – Cultural Pursuits

The X Organization finally have their first meeting as Rob and Tom are  joined once again by WWII author JD Keene.

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The Great Escape Minute 033 – Their Role Was Kinda Nasty

Tom and Rob talk with guest WWII author JD Keene about the difficult task awaiting Bartlett, Ramsey and the rest of the X Organization as they get ready to plan their escape from Stalag Luft III.

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The Great Escape Minute 032 – Was It Worth It

WWII author JD Keene rejoins Rob and Tom as Ramsey and Bartlett continue their debate about the risk of escape.

 

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The Great Escape Minute 031 – Essential Cog

Tom and Rob are joined by WWII author JD Keene as they watch the homecoming of two old friends Bartlett and Ramsey who discuss the idea of escape.

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The Great Escape Minute 030 – Call Alanis Morissette

Justin of Stinker Madness finishes off Week 6 with Tom and Rob as Bartlett gets comfortable in Stalag Luft III.

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The Great Escape Minute 029 – That’s an Insult to the 3 Stooges

Justin of Stinker Madness is back to watch with Rob and Tom the hand-off of Bartlett from the Gestapo to the Luftwaffe to eventually end up in the compound with the rest of the prisoners.

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The Great Escape Minute 028 – Slightly Xenophobic

The faceoff between the Gestapo, The SS and The Luftwaffe continues as guest Justin of Stinker Madness joins Tom and Rob once again.

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The Great Escape Minute 027 – Not Some Schmo

Tom, Rob and guest Justin of Stinker Madness try to figure out why the Germans are so suspicious of Richard Attenborough and why he seems to be getting special treatment from them.

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The Great Escape Minute 026 – A Case of the Jabber Jaws

Justin of Stinker Madness joins Rob and Tom as Hilts hatches a new plan on how to get out of the camp by filling Ives in on this brilliant new idea. The rest of the crew look around at their new camp.

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The Great Escape Minute 025 – Motorcycle Bonafides

Tierney Steele of One Steele Sister is back to finish off the week with Tom and Rob as Hilts begins to whisper at a level where only Ives can hear him.

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The Great Escape Minute 024 – Here’s Mr. Cool

Rob and Tom continue their debate with Tierney Steele of One Steele Sister about who is cooler; Hilts or McQueen.

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The Great Escape Minute 023 – Don’t Depend on Those Blindspots

Tierney Steele of One Steele Sister rejoins Tom and Rob as Hilts and Ives are locked in their rooms in the Cooler and have completely different reactions to it.

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The Great Escape Minute 022 – The Answer is Ives

Tierney Steele of One Steele Sister is back again to talk to Rob and Tom about the man known as Hilts and how important his rank is to him and to his status in the camp Cool–aaa.

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The Great Escape Minute 021 – It’s a Raspberry!

Tom and Rob are joined this week by guest Tierney Steele of One Steele Sister as they watch Hilts try and get out of his new dilemma which is helped by Ives giving a memorable sound off from the crowd.

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The Great Escape Minute 020 – Jump into the Multiverse

Rob finishes off the week with Todd Liebenow of The Forgotten Filmcast as Hilts tries to explain his way out of getting shot on multiple levels.

 

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The Great Escape Minute 019 – Different Coat, Different Hat

Todd Liebenow of The Forgotten Filmcast joins Rob once again as they meet Archibald Ives with his perky personality, while Hilts decides to attempt to “roll the ball”.

 

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The Great Escape Minute 018 – Christmas Party

Todd Liebenow of The Forgotten Filmcast is back again to discuss with Rob the mysterious presents hiding within the Evergreens that are leaving Stalag Luft III.

 

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The Great Escape Minute 017 – Russian Yoda

Once again, Todd Liebenow of The Forgotten Filmcast joins Rob as the discuss the ‘LOVELY’ dialogue between Danny and Sedgewick as they both attempt to leave the compound with the Russian Prisoners.

 

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The Great Escape Minute 016 – Rain Delay At A Cub’s Game

Rob is joined by Guest Todd Liebenow of The Forgotten Filmcast as they watch the genesis of various escape attempts by Hilts, Sedgewick and Danny from this new camp.

 

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The Great Escape Minute 015 – The Difference Between a Mitt and a Glove

Hilts lays out his new escape plan to Goff while Tom, Rob and guest Jon Bampton (J-Bam) of The Dirty Harry Minute eagerly await what will happen when the ball is let go.

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The Great Escape Minute 014 – The Colonials Are At It Again

The Prison Camp’s token Colonial Prisoners (Haynes and Sedgewick) begin a fight in order to distract the guards, but Rob, Tom and Guest Jon Bampton (J-Bam) of The Dirty Harry Minute aren’t fooled by their antics at all.

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The Great Escape Minute 013 – The Teflon Prisoner

Tom and Rob are once again joined by Jon Bampton (J-Bam) of The Dirty Harry Minute as they discuss the first attempts of some of the prisoners to make a quick blitz out of the camp.

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The Great Escape Minute 012 – Hostage Track

Jon Bampton (J-Bam) of The Dirty Harry Minute is back with Rob and Tom as they continue their civics discussion with Werner and Hendley and then join Hilts as he begins to scope out the wire.

 

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The Great Escape Minute 011 – Escape From Hell

Tom and Rob are joined by Jon Bampton (J-Bam) of The Dirty Harry Minute as they discuss the end of the initial conversation between Von Luger and Ramsey and then begin a civics discussion with Werner and Hendley.

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The Great Escape Minute 010 – My Flying Days Are Suddenly Over

Rob and Tom finish off week 2 with Jay Cluitt of the Deep Blue Sea Podcast, Life Vs. Film and The Large Ass Movie Blog as the three of them discuss the continuing argument between Ramsey and Von Luger about the duties of officers in captivity.

 

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The Great Escape Minute 009 – The Power of Plot Convenience

Once again, Jay Cluitt of The Deep Blue Sea Podcast, Life Vs. Film and The Large Ass Movie Blog is back with Tom and Rob as the three of them join Ramsey watching Von Luger go thru the dossiers and escape history of various prisoners in the camp.

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The Great Escape Minute 008 – No Wonder They Lost!

Jay Cluitt of the Deep Blue Sea Podcast, Life Vs. Film and The Large Ass Movie Blog is back again and discusses with Rob and Tom the code of conduct that both sides of this war try to abide by. Is this a good thing or not?

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The Great Escape Minute 007 – Escape Season

Danny and Willie do a quick survey of the distance to the trees which allows Tom and Rob time to discuss with guest Jay Cluitt of the Deep Blue Sea Podcast, Life Vs. Film and The Large Ass Movie Blog whether there really was a time designated as Escape Season or not.

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The Great Escape Minute 006 – The Cavendish Move

Rob and Tom are joined by Jay Cluitt of the Deep Blue Sea Podcast, Life Vs. Film and The Large Ass Movie Blog as they try and decipher who is the biggest foil of the film while the prisoners begin to get a feel for their new camp.

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The Great Escape Minute 005 – Ok. Where Are We and What is Our Situation

The prisoners begin to scout out the camp while Tom and Rob discover more surprise items that the prisoners have somehow brought with them to their new camp.

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The Great Escape Minute 004 – Aren’t You a Little Short For a Stormtrooper

As the prisoners disembark from the trucks, Rob and Tom start to talk about the layout of the camp and the various surprise items that these prisoners have brought with them.

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The Great Escape Minute 003 – It Doesn’t Look To Me Like A Jail

Tom and Rob finally get to discuss Stalag Luft III as the prisoners arrive.

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The Great Escape Minute 002 – The Goal is To Get There

Rob and Tom talk about the second minute of the film where the credits continue and the trucks still travel through the countryside.

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The Great Escape Minute 001 – Snapshot Facts About The Film

 

Tom and Rob discuss the first minute of the film as the credits roll over the traveling transports thru the German countryside.

 

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The Great Escape Minute 000 – This is Gonna Be A Lot of Fun

Episode 000 of The Great Escape Minute Podcast