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The Boxing Movie Podcast

Steve Hunt

Booking Overview

An interview podcast focused on the history and analysis of boxing-themed films, typically featuring authors, filmmakers, academics, and specialists in boxing or cinema to discuss individual movies and their cultural context. Credible pitches include published boxing or film writers, film historians, media scholars, filmmakers, and knowledgeable boxing professionals; the niche independent format and accessible-professional guest profile suggest low booking difficulty.

Metrics

Episodes: 55

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Male

Listener location: United Kingdom

Instagram: 457 followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

hunt526@hotmail.com

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Host

Steve Hunt - Author of Heavyweight Title Fights of the 1980s and Knockout Movies! A History of Cinematic Boxing, an edited collection of interviews from the podcast.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Published authors, filmmakers, film and media academics, boxing historians, or knowledgeable specialists with a substantive connection to boxing cinema or the featured film.
Required Achievements:  
Published books, Academic research and teaching, Film or filmmaking projects, Established expertise in boxing or cinema

Recent Guest Discussions

Charles Farrell - The History, Cultural Meaning, And Continued Use Of The Term “great White Hope” In Boxing.

Elijah Fields - The Development Of A Boxing Film Exploring Trauma Outside The Ring And Mental Health.

Ben Apatoff - The 1996 Film The Great White Hype And Its Boxing, Film, And Cultural Themes.

David Curcio - The 1957 Film Monkey On My Back And Its Depiction Of Race, Crime, And Boxing Culture.

Vincent M. Gaine - Michael Mann's 2001 Film Ali, Including Its Treatment Of Public Figures, Biography, And Media Representation.

Recent Topics

Boxing Films, Boxing, Film Criticism, Film History, Cultural History

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Boxing Movie Podcast
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Rocky 5

September 28, 2026

In this episode, returning guest Andrew Rihn joins me to discuss Rocky 5.Andrew is a multi-genre boxing writer from northeast Ohio. He is the author of a collection of prose poetry about Mike Tyson, Revelation: An Apocalypse in Fifty-Eight Fights (Press 53, 2020), and an upcoming pulp-genre boxing novel Aboard the Old Buoy (Cornerstone Press, 2026). His essays have appeared in The Fight City, The Cleveland Review of Books, The Public Domain Review, Sport Literate, The Spit Bucket, The Saturda...

99 River Street

August 31, 2026

In this episode, Kari Hansbarger joins me to discuss the brilliant boxing film noir, 99 River Street (1953), directed by Phil Karlson, and starring John Payne and Evelyn Keyes.Kari describes herself as a classic film buff, which was a passion she inherited from mum. She also grew up watching boxing with my father, so this podcast sits right at the intersection of both of those interests. She has been a fan of film noir since she was in college in the 1990s and now co-hosts live film noir watc...

Bonus - Film Noir Fest 2026 interview with James Harrison

August 19, 2026

In this episode, James Harrison from Film Noir UK joins me to discuss Film Noir Fest 2026.Film Noir Fest is a film festival dedicated to film noir and crime movies and takes place from Friday 30th October through to the evening of Sunday 1st November.This year is extra special as there will be a excellent selection of boxing films being screened. You can buy tickets for the festival or find out more information here.You can follow Film Noir UK on Twitter or BlueskyYou can also find all of my ...

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Frequently asked questions

Here's some frequently asked questions for
The Boxing Movie Podcast
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How do I get in touch with The Boxing Movie Podcast?

The Boxing Movie Podcast is hosted by Steve Hunt. Its publicly listed email is hunt526@hotmail.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 The Boxing Movie Podcast?

The publicly listed email for The Boxing Movie Podcast: hunt526@hotmail.com.

How many listeners does The Boxing Movie Podcast have?

Podseeker estimates The Boxing Movie Podcast reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Boxing Movie Podcast?

The Boxing Movie Podcast typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Published authors, filmmakers, film and media academics, boxing historians, or knowledgeable specialists with a substantive connection to boxing cinema or the featured film. Common among recent guests: Published books; Academic research and teaching; Film or filmmaking projects. Recent guests include Charles Farrell, Elijah Fields, and Ben Apatoff.

How hard is it to get booked on The Boxing Movie Podcast?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does The Boxing Movie Podcast cover?

Recent episodes cover Boxing Films, Boxing, Film Criticism, Film History, and Cultural History. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

hunt526@hotmail.com

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