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Interviews
Airing on Split Reel for CHIRP Radio (Chicago Independent Radio Project):
- The War on Terror and Popular Culture, w/guests Andrew Schopp and Matthew B. Hill
- Generation X in Cinema, w/guest Christina Lee
- Race and Visual Imagery, w/guest Maurice Berger
- Late-Night Comedy and American Politics, w/guest Russell Peterson
- Crime Cinema, w/guest Leonard Pierce
- Dreams in Popular Culture, w/guest Molly McAshan
- The Second Golden Age of Horror, w/guest Kendall Phillips
- Looking back at The Terminator, w/guest Scott Von Doviak
- Cultural “Sophistication,” w/guest Leonard Pierce
The following shows were originally broadcast on Under Surveillance, which ran from 2004-2009 on WLUW.
Popular Culture
— With Leonard Pierce of The Onion’s A/V Club:
- AMC’s Mad Men
- The Depiction of Wealth in Popular Culture
- The Hollywood President
- Transcript: The evolution of our views of “the future” in fiction
- Transcript: The Mafia in Popular Culture
- The Continuing Evolution of the Graphic Novel in Film
- HBO’s The Wire (Seasons 4-5)
- HBO’s The Wire (Seasons 1-3)
- The Automobile in Popular Culture
- The Resurgence of Superheroes in Film and Television
— With Robert Thompson, Director for the Center for Television and Popular Culture at Syracuse University
— With Timothy Shary, Director of Film and Video Studies at the University of Oklahoma
— With Molly McAshan, Mental-Health Professional and Film Blogger
— Other Guests
- The American Action Movie, w/guest Eric Lichtenfeld
- Romantic Comedy in Cinema, w/guest Stacey Abbott
- Horror Cinema in Cultural Context, w/guest Kendall Phillips
- The World of Neo-Noir Film, w/guest Mark Conard
- Nuclear War in Mass Media, w/guest Ian Abrams
- Hollywood & American Wars, w/guest Peter Rollins
- Disaster Movies, w/guest Stephen Keane
- The Depiction of Journalism in Film, w/guest Matthew Ehrlich
- Baseball in Cinema, w/guests Stephen Wood and J. David Pincus
- The Rise of the Action Heroine, w/guest Jeffrey Brown
- Music and Cultural Identity, w/guest John Shepherd
Politics — With Political Science Professor Alan Gitelson of Loyola University
Kevin Fullam is a writer and researcher, with extensive experience in fields ranging from sports analytics to politics and cinema.
In addition, he has hosted two long-running radio series on film and culture, and taught mass media at Loyola University.
Episodes of his two shows, Split Reel and Under Surveillance, are archived on the Radio page.