Episodes

Sept. 4, 2024

545: "Alllrighty then" | Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994)

Alrighty then! Grab your tropical shirts and your best animal impressions because this week we’re diving deep into the wild world of Ace Ventura: Pet Detective ! We’ll talk about the case of the missing dolphin, the bizarre a...

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Aug. 28, 2024

544: "Schindler's Liszt" | Immortal Beloved (1994)

Join us as we unravel the mystery behind the famous letter addressed to his "Immortal Beloved," and discuss how the film blends historical fact with romantic fiction. We'll explore Gary Oldman's powerful portrayal of Beethove...

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Aug. 22, 2024

543: "Okay" | Forrest Gump (1994)

In this episode, we take a deep dive into Forrest Gump (1994), the Oscar-winning film that blends history, romance, and drama through the eyes of an unforgettable protagonist. We'll explore how the film uses Tom Hanks' iconic...

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Aug. 19, 2024

542: "An Educated Wish" | Deadpool & Peanut (2024)

It's Marvel Jesus versus the Best-At-What-He-Does... and what he does isn't very nice! Deadpool & Wolverine is the wild, irreverent ride of two mismatched mutants who team up—reluctantly—to face off against a threat so danger...

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Aug. 14, 2024

541: “Brother Tor couldn't fit in the sacred tub” | Ed Wood (1994)

Ever wonder what it’s like to be Hollywood’s most optimistic, yet spectacularly untalented filmmaker? Ed Wood is the charming, offbeat story of a guy who loves movies so much, he makes them—even if they’re hilariously awful. ...

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Aug. 8, 2024

540: "You know — for kids" | The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)

Norville Barnes may be naive, but he's not without at least one good idea. You know — for kids! Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBa8p0NFwM8&t=1s Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe...

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Aug. 8, 2024

539: "Michael Ironside's Saying What We're All Thinking" | Highlander…

Why are we covering Highlander 2: The Quickening when it came out in 1991? Because the story takes place in 2024 and we're gluttons for punishment. If you're curious about the many versions of this movie that are floating aro...

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Aug. 3, 2024

538: "So Wizard" | Star Wars: The Phantom Menace (1999)

Are you an angel? Well, you are if you love The Phantom Menace like us! John, Pat, and special guest Tristan got together to share their love for Episode I in a friendly rebuttal to our buddies over at The Surely You Can't Be...

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July 31, 2024

537: "Cheatin' on a cheater" | Maverick (1994)

In this episode, we dive into the wild and witty world of "Maverick" (1994). Join us as we explore this star-studded western comedy featuring Mel Gibson as the charming gambler Bret Maverick, Jodie Foster as the cunning Annab...

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July 24, 2024

536: "The Next Isiah Thomas" | Hoop Dreams (1994)

Two teenagers from Chicago fight for their chance to make it big in the NBA. Follow them and their families as they try to overcome nearly insurmountable odds. Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uf9Nq2ju0t0 Di...

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July 17, 2024

535: "Know ye that a prince and a great man has fallen this day" | Co…

We step up to the plate with Cobb (1994), a biographical drama that delves into the complex and controversial life of baseball legend Ty Cobb. Starring Tommy Lee Jones as the titular character and Robert Wuhl as Al Stump, the...

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July 10, 2024

534: "The truth is... television is gonna get us" | Quiz Show (1994)

Queens native Herbie Stempel goes from hero to zero on the "Twenty-One" game show. When the network swaps him for the charming Charles Van Doren, Herbie cries foul, claiming the fix is in. Enter Dick Goodwin, a congressional ...

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July 3, 2024

533: "Beaned by an Angel" | Angels in the Outfield (1994)

Excuse me... What does God need with a double-play? When his estranged father tells him they'll be a family again once the embattled Anaheim Angels win the pennant, foster kid Roger prays for divine intervention. He gets it i...

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June 27, 2024

532: "Boris and Doris" | True Lies (1994)

Get ready for an explosive episode as we dive into the action-packed world of "True Lies"! Join us as we unravel the thrilling double life of Harry Tasker, played by Arnold Schwarzenegger, and his unsuspecting wife Helen, por...

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June 19, 2024

531: The Greatest Movie Explosions of All Time

Mother Nature just pissed her pantsuit and we're here to bear witness to the fireball that caused it. We run down the greatest movie explosions of all time and have a blast doing it. Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to...

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June 12, 2024

530: "The Bomb Abides" | Blown Away (1994)

Blown Away is an explosive thriller featuring Jeff Bridges and Tommy Lee Jones. Join us as we spark some discussion into the high-stakes cat-and-mouse game between these two and try to figure out which part of Ireland or the Lucky Charms box Jones' u...

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June 5, 2024

529: "Pop Quiz" | Speed (1994)

Get ready for a heart-pounding ride as we dive into the high-octane action thriller "Speed" (1994)! Join us as we break down Keanu Reeves' unforgettable performance as a cop who must stop a bomb-rigged bus from exploding. Buckle up and tune in for a ...

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May 29, 2024

528: "That really went South" | North (1994)

Join us as we dive into the quirky world of North (1994), where a young boy embarks on a global adventure to find the perfect parents. We'll explore the film's star-studded cast, including Elijah Wood and Bruce Willis, and dissect its mix of comedy a...

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May 23, 2024

527: "Elliott... That's Lots of Ouch" | Legends of the Fall (1994)

In this episode, we dive into the sweeping saga of "Legends of the Fall" (1994), where Brad Pitt’s flowing mane and a family’s epic drama take center stage. Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QmfxbiMbASI  Did you enjoy the episode? Do...

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May 15, 2024

526: "Terracotta Warrior Orgy" | Heavenly Creatures (1994)

Dive into the dark and twisted world of Peter Jackson's Heavenly Creatures, where fantasy and reality collide with chilling consequences. Join us as we unravel the intense relationship between Pauline Parker and Juliet Hulme, exploring how their elab...

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May 8, 2024

525: "The Winter of our discontent" | Reality Bites (1994)

Reality Bites brings a slice of Gen X charm, as our heroes juggle love, ambition, and existential angst with razor-sharp wit. Join us for a rewind to this cult classic about the struggles of life in the 90s. Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com...

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May 1, 2024

524: "Thunderbolt City" | Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)

Join us as we dive into the charming and chaotic world of "Four Weddings and a Funeral." We'll unravel the romantic twists and heartfelt hilarities that make this quintessentially British rom-com a beloved classic. Watch the trailer: https://www.yout...

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April 24, 2024

523: "It's Alive! And Unhappy" | Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994)

Kenneth Branagh takes on the chilling tale of one man's obsession to cheat death through science. Dr. Frankenstein builds and animates his creature but realizes too late the consequences of his actions. Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watc...

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April 17, 2024

522: "Like A Cross Between Pee-wee Herman and The Undertaker" | Timec…

Max Walker must patrol time to ensure that no disturbances in the past affect events in the present. When a corrupt politician begins using the past as his personal campaign finance source for a presidential bid, Max must unravel the mystery to save ...

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