Episodes

Nobody cares about actors anymore. They — and we — only care about... F/X this week. Bryan Brown and Brian Dennehy try to solve the mystery of a fake assassination mixed with a double-cross, mixed with a lot of special effects magic.

With the release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens in December and the death of David Bowie just one day after we watched the movie Labyrinth, both of my kids wanted to talk more about their favorite movies. My son, John, comes on the show to talk Star War...

We've reached our milestone 50th episode... and our gift to you is ¡Three Amigos! Wherever there is suffering, we'll be podcasting! But does that mean we're easing the suffering or causing it? Would you go so far as to say we have a plethora?

This is our Labyrinth/David Bowie tribute episode. The man who was Ziggy Stardust, Jareth, Pontius Pilate... and so much more... passed away last week from cancer at age 69. Ironically, we had just watched Labyrinth the day before.

This one's a couple of days late... we didn't have Doug Masters' makeshift walkman to help speed us up. This one's no Top Gun, but... it's not Top Gun. Lock and load, friends. We're taking this one to up to Mach 1.5.

WARNING: Spoilers abound in Part 2 of our discussion on The Force Awakens. The Force has been awake for about three weeks now and we've had time to digest what we saw. Who are the Knights of Ren? Was this the weakest Star Wars film musically? Are the Kni...

You've heard Jeff, but do you really know Jeff? It could be argued that no one knows Jeff... not even Jeff. What are we evening talking about? I don't know. But soon, you will.Come with us on a journey of discovery into the mind of our co-host, Jeff Mazz...

It's our last 1985 movie and it's the last time the Griswolds will ever be allowed into Europe. After accidentally winning the grand prize on the Pig in a Poke gameshow, the Griswolds are off on their first European vacation. Is Europe ready for them?

We've all seen Star Wars: The Force Awakens (at least once) and it was glorious. This episode we will discuss the movie and our reactions. Spoilers abound, so if you haven't seen the movie yet, go see it first! Then come back and join us... then together...

Join us for our biggest adventure yet as we explore Pee Wee's Big Adventure! Five loners... rebels, if you will... talk about Tim Burton, Pee Wee Herman, and Danny Elfman's first big movie. Tell 'em "Large Marge sent ya!"

Things get WEIRD. They also get science-y. Did this movie fulfill our greatest desires for a teen fantasy/wish fulfillment story? I guess you little maniacs will have to listen and find out. Oh... and we also talk about that little movie called The Force...

Join me as I sit down with one of our illustrious co-hosts, Bo Warmbold. You'll laugh. You'll cry.

This time around we discuss the movie Cocoon, in which the elderly unwittingly — then wittingly — suck the life out of a group of peaceful aliens who survived quite successfully for millennia until Wilford Brimley and his gang show up. We loved this one ...

Akira Kurosawa's Shakespeare/Samurai mashup is the topic of conversation this time around. Join us on our descent into madness as we discuss the sweeping epic of tragedy and family betrayal that is RAN.

It's not a movie, but it is from the 80s and I just saw it again for the first time in nearly 20 years. Would you believe that Andrew Lloyd Webber created a musical about trains racing each other that features actors on roller skates? Believe it. Join me...

Enemy Mine answers the age-old question of "Why can't we just get along?" Well... we can. But you're going to have to help your amphibian hemaphroditic alien best friend give birth to their baby first. Are you confused? Then that means you haven't experi...

Bub is here to give you a big Veteran's Day salute. He'd also like you to listen to this episode. Join us as we dig in and feast upon the zombie gore-fest that is George A. Romero's Day of the Dead.

We jump forward to this year and discuss the new James Bond movie, SPECTRE. Join us on this adventure as Dennis and John talk James Bond, while Pat mostly just discusses Monica Bellucci.

The surprise of the day was a new trailer for The Force Awakens released for Japanese audiences. If you thought the first trailer had some heart-stopping moments, you'd better buckle up before watching this one. John reviews the trailer and offers some s...

The movie that inspired test-takers around the world to bring a broken arm and eye patch to final exams. The film that taught you how to fake your way through medical school. Doctor. Doctor. Doctor... It's Spies Like Us!

We start off by talking about scary and monsters movies from the 80s, but then it turns into a marathon of personal ghost stories and scary movies from across the decades.

John and Dennis try to talk about Roger Moore's last outing as James Bond as Patrick is shaken, but not stirred, by his fixation with Monica Bellucci. It's A View to A Kill... there's Christopher Walken, Grace Jones... how could this possibly go wrong?!

You can call him Dr. Jones, doll. We just call it a great action movie. We discuss the darker turn this Indiana Jones prequel takes and why... and Jeff and Pat fight to the death.

I'm home sick from work, but that won't stop me from reviewing the trailer for The Force Awakens! Join me and we will rule this podcast together... no spoilers beyond what has been released by Lucasfilm and Disney, what's been included with some of the a...