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Our Friends Said They'd Listen
#58: Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993)/The Last Jedi/Lady Bird
We watched Mask of the Phantasm on a 4K OLED TV and it looked preeeetty good. This episode also features timely Last Jedi talk!
2018-02-19
1h 08
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#57: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
We feel obligated to warn you upfront: We can't give you a satisfactory answer to the question posed in the title.
2017-12-24
33 min
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Instant-Take: Star Wars: The Last Jedi *with spoilers*
We stayed up late and recorded in a parking garage to bring you our unfiltered thought on The Last Jedi. *Spoilers abound*
2017-12-15
13 min
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The Exorcist (1973)/The Founder/Mindhunter
We talk about The Exorcist (1973) just in time for November 14th! Table of Contents 1:24 - The Founder (2016) 4:17 - Mindhunter, Season 1 (2017) 7:01 - Catastrophe, Season 3 (2017) 8:11 - The Exorcist (1973)
2017-11-14
44 min
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#34: Tales from the Crypt: Season 4, Ep 7 "The New Arrival"
Happy Halloween, everyone! Enjoy this accidentally perfectly timed Tales from the Crypt Episode.
2017-10-31
00 min
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Mini-Pod: Blade Runner and Blade Runner: 2049 *with spoilers*
Two definite non-replicants* talk Blade Runner and Blade Runner: 2049. *We promise.
2017-10-31
13 min
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#33: Tales from the Crypt: Season 3, Ep 7 "The Reluctant Vampire"
We're back from the deeaaad with an extra spooky* Halloween episode! *We recorded in the dark. It was *actually* spooky.
2017-10-23
00 min
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The Thing (1982)/It (2017)/Tulip Fever/The Lion King
This is the last of our backlog of episodes. Finally, the world can hear what we thought of the hot new movie It (2017)! Table of Contents::41 - Tulip Fever (2017) 3:20 - It (2017) 23:06 - The Lion King (1994) 24:30 - The Thing (1982)
2017-10-12
47 min
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Instant-Take: The LEGO Ninjago Movie
We were disappointed with the movie and not just because it didn't teach us how to be ninjas. Listen for more info (regular info - not how-to-be-a-ninja info -- just wanted to make that clear).
2017-10-02
12 min
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Inherit the Wind (1960)/Annabelle: Creation/Misery
What do Inherit the Wind, Annabelle: Creation, and Misery have in common? This isn't the set up to a joke, we were just hoping to crowdsource the episode description. Anybody? Table of Contents 1:15 - The One and Only (1978) 4:06 - Misery (1990)/The Dark Half (1993) 11:22 - Annabelle: Creation (2017) 17:45 - The Wrong Guy (1997) 19:55 - Inherit the Wind (1960)
2017-10-02
43 min
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Blue (1993)/Logan Lucky/Christine/Maximum Overdrive
We are dedicated to bringing you only the finest in three week old news. Will the new version of "It" be good? Who can say? Certainly not us on an episode we recorded in August. Our discussion on Blue (1993) has aged just fine, though. Table of Contents 0:34 - Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 0:51 - Logan Lucky 5:48 - Christine 6:07 - Maximum Overdrive 13:58 - Creepshow/Cat's Eye/Creepshow 2 23:22 - Blue (1993)
2017-09-20
43 min
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Parenthood (1989)/Atomic Blonde
Come for the two week old MoviePass news, stay for Ron's scathing review of the Riverdale Pilot. Table of Contents:1:37 - Atomic Blonde (2017) 5:22 - David Cross: Making America Great Again (2016) 6:32 - Patton Oswalt: Talking for Clapping (2016) 8:46 - Riverdale Pilot (2017) 11:38 - Catastrophe Season 3 (2017) 13:38 - Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later (2017) 16:21 - (Old) NEWS 30:06 - Parenthood (1989)
2017-09-04
57 min
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#51: The Silent Partner (1978)/The Dark Tower/Valerian
Welcome to Episode 51! Or as we like to call it, "51 Reasons Not To See The Dark Tower." Oh, and we talk about The Silent Partner, too. Contents 1:49 - Gung Ho (1986) 6:50 - The Dark Tower (2017) 13:03 - Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017) 19:27 - NEWS 24:16 - The Silent Partner (1978)
2017-08-20
52 min
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#50: The Wizard (1989)/If.../Performance
At long last David and Ron talk about The Wizard (1989). And Ron saw some obscure movies that David hadn't. Table of Contents:0:55 - If... (1968) 3:04 - Performance (1970) 5:11 - Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping (2016) 6:26 - NEWS 7:43 - California Extreme (Arcade Gaming Expo) 12:34 - The Wizard (1989)
2017-08-10
34 min
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#49: The Fifth Element (1997)/Dunkirk (2017)/War for the Planet of the Apes (2017)
We talk about The Fifth Element (the film critics are calling "The original Valerian!") and even manage to discuss Dunkirk in a way that doesn't involve three fractured narratives intersecting. Table of Contents 0:55 - Dunkirk (2017) 11:25 - War for the Planet of the Apes (2017) 15:50 - Valerie and Her Week of Wonders (1970) 18:25 - The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964) 22:20 - Snake Eyes (1998) 22:30 - The Fury (1978) 27:36 - NEWS 34:56 - The Fifth Element (1997)
2017-08-03
1h 04
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#48: Between the Darkness and the Dawn (1985)/War for the Planet of the Apes/More Baby Driver
Special guest Alexis joins the pod to talk about the made for TV movie Between the Darkness and the Dawn, Ron shows off his foreign language chops, and David reveals a childhood dream. Table of Contents 2:02 - War for the Planet of the Apes (2017) 4:18 - Baby Driver (2017) 8:38 - Spiderman: Homecoming (2017) 12:41 - Glow (2017) 18:40 - La Dernier Combat (1983) and Subway (1985) 22:12 - NEWS 32:16 - Between the Darkness and the Dawn (1985)
2017-07-25
1h 31
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#32: Fernwood Tonight, Season 1, Ep 1
Ron and David talk about the show Fernwood Tonight, and David expresses regret over not sticking with the "playing the piano upside down in an iron lung" lessons like his Mom wanted him to.
2017-07-25
00 min
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#47: The Sound of Music (1965)/Baby Driver/Spiderman: Homecoming/The Beguiled (2017)
David and Ron do a super-sized "What We've Seen This Week" segment and manage to fit in some talk about The Sound of Music as well. Yes, it's a musical. No, we don't sing this episode. We got your letters. Table of Contents1:07 - Baby Driver (2017) 3:15 - Transformers 5 (2017) 6:34 - Descpicable Me 3 (2017) 8:38 - The Beguiled (2017) 11:23 - Howard the Duck (1986) 16:31 - Spiderman: Homecoming (2017) 21:40 - Valerie and Her Week of Wonders (1970) 22:51 - Man Who Fell to Earth (1976) 25:18 - Out of Africa (1985) 25:33 - Kubo and the Two Strings (2016) 28:12 - The...
2017-07-17
1h 04
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#46: Face/Off (1997)/The Big Sick/Wonder Woman
Special guest Rish joins us for some good ole fashioned face touching. Oh, and we talk about Face/Off. Table of Contents 6:08 - The Big Sick 9:10 - Wonder Woman 11:37 - Moonlight 12:12 - Sneakers 14:16 - Face/Off
2017-07-09
52 min
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Instant-Take: Baby Driver *with spoilers*
We watched Baby Driver and have some thoughts. We would normally make a corny joke about babies driving here, but David already does that during the episode.
2017-07-05
11 min
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#45: Suspicion (1941)/The Mummy (2017)/Black Moon
In our first Hitchcock episode we talk about Suspicion and the ending that could have been, and Ron saw The Mummy so you don't have to. We can't stress this enough: Don't see The Mummy. Table of Contents: 9:30 - The Mummy 13:45 - Black Moon 15:11 - Suspicion
2017-07-04
45 min
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#44: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade/Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
In part two of our Indiana Jones discussion we talk The Last Crusade and the *classic* fourth film in the franchise: Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. (Ron wrote this description and bets David is regretting going to Vegas and leaving him in charge of the feed). Table of Contents7:25 - Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) 36:46 - Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)
2017-06-30
1h 24
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#43: Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) and Temple of Doom (1984)/Wonder Woman
We talk Raiders of the Lost Ark and Temple of Doom in part one of our Indiana Jones podcast. Thanks to special guest Brian for his amazing research! Like did you know Shia Labeouf's comb from Kingdom of the Crystal Skull is in the Smithsonian? Someone left it behind and it still sits in the lost and found to this day. Table of Contents 4:56 - Wonder Woman (2017) 7:26 - Rat Race (2001) 9:35 - In the Bedroom (2001) 9:57 - Life (2017) 13:28 - Swept Away (1974) 14:33 - Night Full of Rain (1978) 19:48 - Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
2017-06-24
1h 51
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Instant-Take: Cars 3 *with spoilers*
Three guys sit in Ron's hot car and talk about Cars 3. Ron swears he'll get a roomier vehicle by Cars 7.
2017-06-23
17 min
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#42: Hook (1991)/Iron Man 3/Love and Anarchy/The Hobbit 3
Special guest Nikki joins the show to talk about the Hook that was and Hooks that could have been. Plus a special 10 Cloverfield Lane update! Table of Contents 6:15 - Iron Man 3 (2013) 14:14 - The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014) 21:38 - Addams Family Values (1993) 26:59 - Love and Anarchy (1973) 30:09 - Hook (1991)
2017-06-12
1h 43
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#27: Futurama: Season 4, Ep 12: Where No Fan Has Gone Before
David and Ron talk about their favorite moments from this installment. It's like a shorter, audio only, not as good episode of Futurama. Listen now!
2017-06-06
00 min
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#41: Alien (1979) and Aliens (1986)/Pirates 5/10 Cloverfield Lane
We had two special guests on the podcast to debate the best film in the Alien franchise. In the end the one thing we could all agree on was that David should have liked 10 Cloverfield Lane more than he did. Table of Contents5:43 - Chocolat (2000) 6:21 - Twin Peaks 7:59 - 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016) 13:45 - Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017) 16:17 - Alien: Covenant/Alien/Aliens (All together, kind of)
2017-06-03
1h 58
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Instant-Take: Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales *with spoilers*
Spoilers (and tales) abound as Ron and David react to the latest Pirates of the Caribbean. And David goes the entire episode without doing a pirate impression. We promise.
2017-05-29
21 min
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#26: Futurama: Season 3, Ep 4: Parasites Lost
David opens up about some health issues and Ron hasn't seen much of The Simpsons. Revelations abound in our first Futurama episode!
2017-05-29
00 min
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#40: Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
Ron and David talk about The World According to Garp, Pirates of the Caribbean, and Ms. Swan's trust issues. I mean, why can't she believe in ghost stories? There's a ghost monkey right in front of her. Repeatedly. In fairness, you try wearing a corset. Table of Contents5:55 - King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017) 10:24 - The World According to Garp (1982) 18:46 - Guardians of the Galaxy 2 (2017) 20:52 - Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
2017-05-26
57 min
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#25: The Clone Wars: Season 4, Ep 20: Bounty
Sam gets David to say "This show is genius." If that doesn't get you to listen, we're not sure what will. Join us for our fourth and final Clone Wars episode.
2017-05-23
00 min
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Instant-Take: Alien: Covenant *with spoilers*
We're joined by special guest Brian to talk about the sequel to the prequel to Alien. Listen to find out if all of us make it through the episode alive and unscarred!
2017-05-22
15 min
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#39: Man Hunt (1941)/Giant/The Beguiled (1971)/The Fast and the Furious
Ron and David welcome Raquel Stecher (of OutOfThePastBlog.com fame) to the pod! Together they discuss Fritz Lang, Man Hunt, and Walter Pidgeon's weird face touching. Separately they go about their daily lives. Except David. He hasn't left the studio since the election. Table of Contents 5:41 - The Beguiled (1971) 8:30 - Fast and the Furious (2001) 10:49 - Giant (1956) 16:13 - Man Hunt (1941)
2017-05-19
1h 01
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#24: The Clone Wars: Season 2, Ep 14: Duchess of Mandalor
Sam breaks down intergalactic politics for David as the guys discuss The Clone Wars: Season 2, Episode 14.
2017-05-15
00 min
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#38: Rocky (1976)/Guardians of the Galaxy 2/The Oscars of years past
Special guest Stephen Materek joins the cast to talk about classic Oscar nominees with David, and Ron hears the names of a lot of movies for the first time. Table of Contents4:34 - Everybody Wants Some (2016) 7:05 - Guardians of the Galaxy 2 (2017) 12:00 - Black Like Me (1964) 14:12 - Apollo 13 (1995) 15:20 - The Great McGinty (1940) 18:15 - Stephen's Oscar Quest 34:19 - Rocky (1976)
2017-05-14
1h 45
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Instant-Take: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Spoiler-free until 7:00. Ron and David talk about Groot, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, and dippin' dots. There's a connection, we promise.
2017-05-07
27 min
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#37: The Prestige (2006)/Green Room/Metropolis/Brute Force
Ron and David invite Cory Caplan on to talk "The Prestige," also known as "the other movie about magicians that isn't 'The Illusionist.'" Actually, we thought we were covering "The Illusionist" and were really disappointed to find out we'd made a mistake. Next week: "The Illusionist" (starring Sylvester Stallone as Rocky) Table of Contents 1:17 - Green Room (2015) 4:57 - Metropolis (1927) 6:43 - Brute Force (1947) 10:24 - The Prestige (2006)
2017-05-06
1h 08
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#22: The Clone Wars Season 3, Ep 1: Clone Cadets
David explains the intricacies of Star Wars and its spin off show The Clone Wars to two total noobs. He starts with Season 3, Episode 1.
2017-04-29
00 min
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#36: Wait Until Dark (1967)/Children Who Chase Lost Voices/Simon
Some unsolicited advice: Never accept a doll that a stranger hands you at the airport. No matter how much you may want to. Table of Contents: 8:25 - Breakfast for Two (1937) 13:44 - Children Who Chase Lost Voices (2011) 15:26 - Simon (1980) 18:15 - Double Down (2005) 19:31 - Wait Until Dark (1967)
2017-04-27
1h 03
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Instant-Take: Your Name *with spoilers*
David employs the same techniques seen in Zero Dark Thirty until Ron agrees to see Makoto Shinkai's latest film: Your Name/Kimi No Na Wa. Will Ron like the movie? Will David spontaneously combust from effusive praise? Is that even possible? Answers lie within!
2017-04-25
32 min
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#21: Wishbone S1, Ep 5: Homer Sweet Homer
It's the last Wishbone episode. Ron is distraught and David is ... not. Hope we didn't spoil anything for you.
2017-04-21
00 min
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#35: Guilty Pleasures: Piranha 3D and What Women Want/Ghost in the Shell/Speed
Piranha 3D - the Citizen Kane of Piranha Movies! What Women Want - the movie Goddard wished he could have made! Our Friends Said They'd Listen - the podcast that makes things up for its episode descriptions. Table of Contents: 8:55 - Ghost in the Shell (2017) 18:42 - Speed (1994) 21:39 - Your Name (2017) 23:54 - Piranha 3D (2010) 46:40 - What Women Want (2000)
2017-04-20
1h 21
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#20: Wishbone S1, Ep 37: Pantin' at the Opera
David & Ron talk about the best Wishbone episode yet, and vow always to give elderly librarians credit for their cataloging systems. *Always.*
2017-04-14
00 min
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#34: The Incident (1967)
David and Ron endlessly praise a movie you probably have no way of watching and then mercilessly remind you of that fact. Note: this episode violates Article 3, Protocol 2 of the Geneva Convention. Enjoy!
2017-04-13
27 min
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Day 4: TCM Classic Film Festival 2017
David and Ron bid a tearful goodbye to the TCM film festival. See you in 2018! We hope! (Looking at you, North Korea)
2017-04-12
12 min
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Day 3: TCM Classic Film Festival 2017
David & Ron chat about the most action packed day* yet! *Day of the festival that is. Let's not get too carried away.
2017-04-11
22 min
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Day 2: TCM Classic Film Festival 2017
It's Day 2 of David and Ron talking about old and obscure movies. (David was too tired and loopy to come up with a funny episode description, so this is all you're getting)
2017-04-08
18 min
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Day 1: TCM Classic Film Festival 2017
David and Ron watch old and obscure movies and then talk about them. We know it sounds like the usual stuff but we promise this is special.
2017-04-07
17 min
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#33: Gaslight (1944)/Beauty and the Beast/Steve Jobs/Spotlight
In episode 33, Ron and David welcome their good friend Monique on the pod, and Dr. March faces an ethical dilemma at the hospital, while Josh and Stacy regret spending the night together. Table of Contents 6:59 - Beauty and the Beast (2017) 14:16 - Spotlight (2015) 16:40 - Steve Jobs (2015) 19:52 - Mr. Nice Guy (1997) 20:46 - Gaslight (1944)
2017-04-07
59 min
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#19: Wishbone: S1, Ep10: Bone of Arc
In which David comes around on liking Wishbone. *Spoiler: David doesn't actually come around on liking Wishbone.
2017-04-06
00 min
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#32: The Omega Man (1971)/An Affair to Remember/Resident Evil: Apocalypse
David and Ron watched The Omega Man, and yes, they know they'd make terrible Omega Men. You can stop tweeting about it. Table of Contents:2:32 - Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004) 3:46 - Westworld 5:11 - An Affair to Remember (1957) 7:08 - Ministry of Fear (1944) 10:29 - The Omega Man (1971)
2017-04-03
46 min
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#18: Wishbone: S1, Ep4: Rosie, Oh, Rosie, Oh!
David and Ron watch a dog perform Romeo and Juliet opposite a human lady. Some questions arise, and certain lifelong dreams are fulfilled.
2017-03-30
00 min
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Instant-Take: Beauty and the Beast (2017) *with spoilers*
David and Ron discuss a tale as old as a week or so ago.
2017-03-28
20 min
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#31: About Time (2013)/Logan/Cafe Society/Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates
It's *About Time* David and Ron talked about... time. Please ignore our corny description and listen to the episode anyway. Thanks. Table of Contents: 1:28 - Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates (2016) 4:40 - Logan (2017) 6:07 - Cafe Society (2016) 8:30 - About Time (2013)
2017-03-22
43 min
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#30: The Goodbye Girl (1977)/Westworld/Resident Evil/Serendipity
We hit the big 3-0 and we don't feel an episode over 18. Join us as we talk about topical, culturally relevant films such as Resident Evil and Serendipity! Table of Contents:1:04 - Westworld (Pilot) 1:58 - Resident Evil (2002) 4:56 - The Thin Blue Line (1988) 5:51 - Serendipity (2001) 7:12 - The Goodbye Girl (1977)
2017-03-10
39 min
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#29: The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)/Get Out/The Oscars/Tomb Raider
Join us as we talk about La La Land! Wait, no. That's not right at all. This is the last time we trust PwC with writing our episode descriptions. Table of Contents:2:08 - Oscar Talk 13:39 - Get Out (2017) 15:38 - The Leftovers (Pilot) 19:17 - The Knick (Season 2) 20:26 - Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001) 23:30 - The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)
2017-03-05
57 min
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#16: Batman: The Animated Series: S2E5: Old Wounds
Ron turns off the Bat Signal and David hangs up his cowl in the final Batman: The Animated Series episode.
2017-03-01
00 min
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#28: Unbreakable (2000)/John Wick 2/Cure for Wellness/Lego Batman
We're joined by special guest Tyler Hilt to talk about films and eat the almonds he brought. David saw The Lego Batman Movie, Tyler catches everyone up on the latest releases, and Ron binged Baz Luhrmann films (you know, as one does). Table of Contents:4:16 - John Wick 2 (2017) 5:51 - The Cure for Wellness (2017) 6:47 - Last Action Hero (1993) 7:29 - Moulin Rouge (2001) 9:50 - Romeo & Juliet (1996) 11:45 - The Lego Batman Movie (2017) 16:12 - Unbreakable (2000)
2017-02-25
1h 01
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#15: Batman: The Animated Series: S3E4: Baby-Doll
Ron and David talk about the best Batman: The Animated Series episode yet - in what could very well be their best podcast episode yet. (Probably not. But we'll let you be the judge!)
2017-02-23
00 min
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#27: Unforgiven (1992)/Lego Batman/Fifty Shades Darker/White Heat
Special guest Ethan Wellin joins the cast to talk about one of his favorite films. (Spoiler: It's Unforgiven, not Fifty Shades Darker - but honestly that could just be because he hasn't seen the latter yet) Table of Contents:4:45 - The Big Lebowski (1998) 7:27 - Fifty Shades Darker (2017) 8:32 - The Lego Batman Movie (2017) 14:00 - White Heat (1949) 16:34 - Brubaker (1980) 21:14 - Unforgiven (1992)
2017-02-19
1h 05
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#14: Batman: The Animated Series: S1E25: The Cape and Cowl Conspiracy
David continues to espouse the virtues of Batman: The Animated Series to the surprise of no one. Ron is partially won over, and speculates on Gotham City's strawberry jam jarring facilities.
2017-02-14
00 min
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Instant-Take: Fifty Shades Darker *with spoilers*
We watched it. In a theater. With other people. And *barely* survived until the end to tell our tale. Much was sacrificed in order to bring you this Instant-Take. (Mostly our dignity)
2017-02-13
22 min
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#26: Ran (1985)/Anatomy of a Murder/Road to Perdition/More Buffy
David and Ron talk Ran, and - thanks to popular demand - weigh in with their thoughts on the courtroom drama genre. Table of Contents:1:51 - Anatomy of a Murder (1959) 7:18 - Road to Perdition (2002) 10:02 - Buffy the Vampire Slayer (the show) 11:14 - Ran (1985)
2017-02-12
37 min
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#13: Batman: The Animated Series S1E7: Joker's Favor
It's our first Batman: The Animated Series episode and David couldn't be happier! Because he picked the show. So that makes sense. Ron's fine with it. He may have even liked this episode a lot. Just don't tell David.
2017-02-08
00 min
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#25: To Be or Not to Be (1942)/To Have and Have Not/Buffy (the show - finally)
David talks about his love for Ernst Lubitsch and Ron nods vigorously for fifty-six minutes. Table of Contents:5:43 - Buffy the Vampire Slayer (the show) 9:52 - To Have and Have Not (1944) 18:00 - To Be or Not to Be (1942)
2017-02-04
56 min
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#12: Buffy the Vampire Slayer S6E07: Once More with Feeling
Ron bids a tearful farewell to the Whedonverse in the final Buffy-focused 'cast. But has David fallen in love with the vampires, or has he chosen to stake them through the heart? Listen and find out! (We really didn't think this symbolism through)
2017-01-30
00 min
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#24: Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle (2004)/Split/Patriots Day
Our special guest Evan proves that you can write a college paper on just about anything (in this case Harold and Kumar), Ron thinks an M. Night Shyamalan movie is A-Ok, and David actually saw a movie! Table of Contents 2:00 - Split 6:10 - Moonlight 6:38 - Highlander 3 8:15 - Lion 9:12 - Manchester by the Sea 11:01 - Patriots Day 13:33 - Amy 15:42 - The Awful Truth 21:49 - Harold and Kumar go to White Castle
2017-01-28
1h 02
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#11: Buffy the Vampire Slayer S5E16: The Body
It's a big episode for Buffy and a big episode for David (He might even like this one).
2017-01-23
00 min
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#23: Kick-Ass (2010)/Buffy the Vampire Slayer/The Lady Eve
David and Ron discuss one of their favorite super hero movies and accidentally face-off on the relative realism of jet pack depictions in modern American cinema. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Table of Contents:0:49 - The Lady Eve (1941) 8:14 - Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992) 12:51 - Kick-Ass (2010)
2017-01-21
45 min
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#10: Buffy the Vampire Slayer S4E10: Hush
In the second Buffy episode David and Ron talk. A lot. Unlike the inhabitants of Sunnydale in "Hush."
2017-01-18
00 min
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#22: Heaven's Gate (1980)/Passengers/Last Action Hero/Star Trek: Nemesis
Ron and David discuss one of the biggest film trainwrecks of all time in what is hopefully not one of the biggest podcast trainwrecks of all time. Ron saw Passengers and David saw Star Trek: Nemesis (and hey, maybe neither are that bad?) Table of Contents: 4:15 - Star Trek: Nemesis 6:48 - An American in Paris 17:34 - Last Action Hero 20:45 - Passengers 22:07 - Anomalisa 24:32 - Heaven's Gate
2017-01-13
1h 02
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#9: Buffy the Vampire Slayer S3E06: Band Candy
The guys kick off Buffy the Vampire slayer with an ... interesting ... episode from Season 3. Early signs point to David not exactly catching Buffy fever. Ron, meanwhile, has a regular fever.
2017-01-10
00 min
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#21: Deathtrap (1982)/More Force Awakens (sorry)/Mother/Hello Dolly
After David and Ron get some more Star Wars talk out of their system they cover a couple of classic (and not-so-classic) films and then give a lot of love to Deathtrap. Oh, and David sings. A lot. You've been warned. 00:37 - The Force Awakens (2015) 18:45 - News (Debbie Reynolds) 19:17 - Mother (1996) 21:03 - The Inspector General (1949) 23:17 - The Secret Life of Pets (2016) 23:30 - On Golden Pond (1981) 25:16 - Hello Dolly (1969) 31:08 - Deathtrap (1982)
2017-01-05
1h 01
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#8: The Twilight Zone S1E30: A Stop at Willoughby
David and Ron bid a tearful goodbye to The Twilight Zone with one of David's favorite episodes. Next up? Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 3, Episode 6: Band Candy!
2017-01-04
00 min
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#20: Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)/Rogue One/The Santa Clause/It's a Wonderful Life
As 2016 breathes its final gasps David, Ron, and a special guest talk Star Wars Episode VII and Rogue One. Some holiday movies are mentioned and - oh yeah - we figured we'd try for three weeks of La La Land talk in a row.
2016-12-31
1h 18
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#19: White Christmas (1954) & Holiday Inn (1942)/La La Land (again)/Heavy Weights
Join us for our holiday spectacular! There's even singing! (We're sorry). Ron and David talk Holiday Inn and White Christmas, Ron saw La La Land, and David weighs in on Heavy Weights (See what I did there? David - you're writing these from now on).
2016-12-23
47 min
Our Friends: The Anthology
#6: The Twilight Zone S1E28: A Nice Place to Visit
Ron likes an anthology episode more than David for once. That's pretty much all you need to hear, right?
2016-12-21
00 min
Our Friends Said They'd Listen
#18: Die Hard (1988)/La La Land
David and special guest Reid profess their love for Die Hard, and Ron talks virtual reality (and also professes a little love for Die Hard, just slightly less so).
2016-12-16
53 min
Our Friends Said They'd Listen
Instant-Take: Rogue One *with spoilers*
We saw Rogue One and then sat in a parking lot and recorded our thoughts. Join us for our very first Instant-Take episode!
2016-12-16
17 min
Our Friends: The Anthology
#5: The Twilight Zone S1E27: The Big Tall Wish
Were you getting as bored of Amazing Stories as Ron was? Then you'll love our first Twilight Zone episode where we talk about Season One, Episode 27: "The Big Tall Wish."
2016-12-14
00 min
Our Friends Said They'd Listen
#17: When Harry Met Sally (1989)/Moana (again)/Just Friends
Ron and David realize When Harry Met Sally might not be as "Christmas adjacent" as they thought, Ron joins the "I Saw Moana" party, and David re-watched Just Friends.
2016-12-10
46 min
Our Friends: The Anthology
#4: Amazing Stories S1E4: Mummy Daddy
In the last (for now) Amazing Stories episode Ron and David discuss their favorite episode yet (although by different degrees). Next week: The Twilight Zone! (Season 1, Episode 27 - The Big Tall Wish) - Streaming on Netflix and Amazon Prime!
2016-12-06
00 min
Our Friends Said They'd Listen
#16: The Apartment (1960)/Moana/Manchester by the Sea/Fantastic Beasts/The Crown
David and Ron gush over their first "Christmas adjacent" film: Billy Wilder's "The Apartment." And it's that time of year again - when there are more good movies in theater than anyone can possibly see (but Ron and David do their best to cover some of the hits).
2016-12-03
53 min
Our Friends Said They'd Listen
#15: Lala Pipo (2009)/Norma Rae/Sweet Smell of Success (Redux)/The Man Who Knew Infinity
David, Ron, and special guest Evan Brown discuss the first foreign film covered on the podcast: the family friendly* Japanese film Lala Pipo. Evan talks about the movies he saw this week ('cause Ron and David slacked off). *Not actually family friendly
2016-11-24
36 min
Our Friends: The Anthology
#2: Amazing Stories S1E2: The Main Attraction
Just how terrible was Episode 2 of Amazing Stories? David and Ron discuss. And laugh at it. Mostly just laugh at it.
2016-11-21
00 min
Our Friends Said They'd Listen
#14: Sweet Smell of Success (1957)/Arrival/Billy Lynn/Mr. Mom/Three Amigos
David and Ron discuss a movie that's even more quotable than this podcast (Sweet Smell of Success), Ron saw a couple of new releases, and David weighs in on an absolute classic (Mr. Mom)
2016-11-17
56 min
Our Friends: The Anthology
#1: Amazing Stories S1E1: Ghost Train
In the premiere episode David and Ron discuss the first episode of Amazing Stories: Ghost Train.
2016-11-12
00 min
Our Friends Said They'd Listen
#13: Cars (2006)/Moonlight/Crisis in Six Scenes/Pixar in general/Doc Hollywood
Ron and David defend one of Pixar's most maligned films, Ron saw one of the best picture category's frontrunners (Moonlight), and ... Basically all you need to know is this turned into our Pixar Mega Episode. We probably should have lead with that, huh?
2016-11-12
1h 17
Our Friends Said They'd Listen
#12: Mean Girls (2004)/The Girl on the Train
Ron and David talk about Mean Girls and relive their glory days (last Tuesday through Thursday), and Ron doesn't have particularly strong feelings for The Girl on the Train (the movie, that is). Keep an eye out for our spin-off podcast: Our Friends: The Anthology! Airing Sunday evenings, we watch and discuss an episode from an anthology show each week. First up? Amazing Stories, Season 1: Episode 1 - Ghost Train.
2016-11-04
39 min
Our Friends Said They'd Listen
#11: It (1990)/The Addams Family/Midwest Haunted Houses (really)
Ron and David talk in depth about Stephen King's IT, go over two Tales from the Crypt episodes, and make a very special announcement! (It's a girl!!) Our Tales from the Crypt discussion goes from 13:29 - 32:36 (Whoops!). Please feel free to skip it if you haven't seen the two episodes (Abra Cadaver and Maniac at Large). Or if you don't want The Usual Suspects spoiled (at around 29:55).
2016-10-28
1h 13
Our Friends Said They'd Listen
#10: The Ring (2002)/Arthur/Central Intelligence/Fleabag/Mr. Robot
The Halloween celebration continues with Ron and David throwing their VHS collections in the trash after watching The Ring (2002). David talks Central Intelligence, and the guys disagree on Mr. Robot. The Tales from the Crypt episode Death of Some Salesman is also discussed in the show's very first double digit episode!
2016-10-20
58 min
Our Friends Said They'd Listen
#9: Halloween Guilty Pleasures/Hocus Pocus/Casper/Saw II/Look Who's Back
Ron and David revisit their childhood Halloween guilty pleasures and discover that some things are better left buried. Hocus Pocus fails to cast a spell on them, and Casper lacks substance. NOTE: Discussion of the Tales from the Crypt episode goes from around 13:00 - 21:40. If you haven't seen the episode - feel free to skip the conversation as it gets pretty convoluted if you haven't seen the episode Two for the Show.
2016-10-13
1h 13
Our Friends Said They'd Listen
#8: Young Frankenstein (1974)/Silver Streak/Stir Crazy/Saw
It's October, and David and Ron kick off the Halloween celebration by watching Young Frankenstein (1974) and a Tales from the Crypt episode. David provides a retrospective on Gene Wilder's career that's robust enough to get you college credit, and Ron saw Saw.
2016-10-06
59 min
Our Friends Said They'd Listen
#7: Diner (1982)/The Magnificent Seven/Green Room/Popstar
David and Ron are joined by special guest Daniel Tobin to discuss Diner (1982). Ron is letdown by The Magnificent Seven (2016), and the guys debut a new game. Green Room, Popstar, and Oceans Eleven (2001) come up as well, and David proves he's seen a movie that came out within the past decade!
2016-09-29
1h 03
Our Friends Said They'd Listen
#6: Singin' in the Rain (1952)/Sully/Blair Witch/The Omen/The Man From U.N.C.L.E.
David... Ron... Singing?! The first musical of the podcast is discussed. Ron shows off his singing chops. David spares listeners from his. Plus some stuff about Blair Witch and Sully.
2016-09-22
1h 04
Our Friends Said They'd Listen
#5: The Time Traveler's Wife/Batman Forever/American History X/The Fugitive
This week David teases Ron for liking the Time Traveler's Wife (the movie and the person) before Ron waxes poetic about the bat-nipples in Batman Forever. American History X, The Fugitive, and Sully also come up.
2016-09-15
59 min
Our Friends Said They'd Listen
#4: Spies Like Us (1985)/Kubo and the Two Strings/The Light Between Oceans/Mechanic Resurrection
In the fourth episode of "Our Friends Said They'd Listen" David, Ron, and Guest David lovably bumble their way through Spies Like Us (1985). Other movies discussed include: Kubo and the Two Strings, The Light Between Oceans, and Mechanic Resurrection.
2016-09-07
30 min
Our Friends Said They'd Listen
#3: 12 Angry Men (1957)/Age of Adaline/Woman of the Year/Barry Lyndon
In the third episode of "Our Friends Said They'd Listen" two pretty calm dudes discuss 12 Angry Men (1957), and the other films they've watched this week, including The Age of Adaline, The Age of Adaline, and 2015 masterpiece The Age of Adaline.
2016-08-31
40 min
Our Friends Said They'd Listen
#2: Ben-Hur (1959 and 2016)/Hell or High Water/Star Trek Beyond/Ghostbusters (2016)
In the second episode of “Our Friends Said They’d Listen” David and Ron trust that their friends are listening (they’re not) and talk about movies they saw that week before comparing 1959’s Ben-Hur to its 2016 counterpart.
2016-08-24
1h 04
Our Friends Said They'd Listen
#1: Poltergeist (1982)/Suicide Squad/Sausage Party
In the very first episode(!) of "Our Friends Said They'd Listen" David and Ron tackle recent movies like Sausage Party, Suicide Squad, the video game No Man's Sky. Then we explore in-depth 1982’s Poltergeist and the controversy surrounding it.
2016-08-17
45 min