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Shelf Warmers

Sam Fenkel, Andrew Alexander

Booking Overview

This is a host-led film analysis show focused on overlooked 2012–2020 Hollywood releases, with occasional external filmmaker interviews. Credible pitches include directors, screenwriters, actors, and other filmmakers connected to underseen or cult films; booking is likely high difficulty for prominent working filmmakers but may be more accessible for emerging creators with relevant projects.

Metrics

Episodes: 69

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: < 100

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 37 subscribers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

shelfwarmerspod@gmail.com

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Host

Sam Fenkel - Filmmaker and podcast co-host specializing in discussion of overlooked Hollywood films from 2012–2020.

Andrew Alexander - Filmmaker and podcast co-host specializing in discussion of overlooked Hollywood films from 2012–2020.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

high
Typical Credentials:  
Working filmmakers, especially directors and screenwriters connected to overlooked, distinctive, or cult films.
Required Achievements:  
Directed or written a notable feature film, Developed a distinctive or critically discussed filmmaking style

Recent Guest Discussions

David Robert Mitchell - Under The Silver Lake, Directing, Screenwriting, And The Film’s Hitchcock- And Lynch-inspired Influences.

Recent Topics

Film, Film Criticism, Filmmaking, Directors, Hollywood

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
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Podcast Check-In/Live By Night (2016)

October 19, 2026

Hey guys, it's been a minute. We will be back with more episodes soon, but in the meantime, hear Sam and Andrew discuss the future of the pod and how Andrew cried while watching "Night at the Museum 3: Secret of the Tomb" in the theaters.

American Made (2017)

October 04, 2026

It's DIGGER WEEKEND! -So the guys are digging through the shelf for a hidden Tom Cruise gem. Will it be 2017's American Made? The Cartel, the CIA, the FBI, the DEA, and Sam n Andrew. C'mon y'all...- Instagram: shelfwarmers.podcastYouTube: ShelfWarmersNext Week: Live By Night (2016)

Fury (2014)

September 27, 2026

WAR! What is it good for? ... Podding. This week, the guys are hopping into a tank, going back to 2014 for David Ayer's, Fury. Join Sam and Andrew as they fight nazis alongside Chad Pit, Shya LaBuff, Mike Penyuh, and John Burnhal. - Next week: American Made w/ TC! Cruise!

Frequently asked questions

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How do I get in touch with Shelf Warmers?

Shelf Warmers is hosted by Sam Fenkel and Andrew Alexander. Its publicly listed email is shelfwarmerspod@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Shelf Warmers?

The publicly listed email for Shelf Warmers: shelfwarmerspod@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Shelf Warmers have?

Podseeker estimates Shelf Warmers reaches fewer than 100 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Shelf Warmers?

Shelf Warmers typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Working filmmakers, especially directors and screenwriters connected to overlooked, distinctive, or cult films. Common among recent guests: Directed or written a notable feature film; Developed a distinctive or critically discussed filmmaking style. Recent guests include David Robert Mitchell.

How hard is it to get booked on Shelf Warmers?

High. It mostly books established leaders in its field.

What topics does Shelf Warmers cover?

Recent episodes cover Film, Film Criticism, Filmmaking, Directors, and Hollywood. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

shelfwarmerspod@gmail.com

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