Shows
We Are Movies#212 - SLC Punk! w/ James Merendino & Evan Vest & Brain Dead RejectsComedian and Hard Times writer Evan Vest joins the show to discuss the 1998 cult classic SLC Punk! with the band Brain Dead Rejects and the film's director James Merendino.Follow Evan on Instagram: @evan_vest_is_realFollow Brain Dead Rejects on Instagram: @brain_dead_rejects_bandFollow James on Instagram: @merendinojamesFollow Johnny on Instagram and Tik Tok: @JohnnyMocnyComedyFollow Johnny on Letterboxd: @JohnnyMocny
2025-06-161h 15
We Are Movies#211 - Final Destination: Bloodlines w/ Braden CooleyHorror franchise aficionado Braden Cooley returns to discuss the latest entry in the Final Destination franchise.Follow Braden on Instagram: @bcool1003Follow Braden on Letterboxd: @bradencFollow Johnny on Instagram and Tik Tok: @JohnnyMocnyComedyFollow Johnny on Letterboxd: @JohnnyMocny
2025-06-0857 min
We Are Movies#210 - Masters of the Universe w/ Matt McClowryComedian Matt McClowry joins the show to discuss the cult classic live-action adaptation of Masters of the Universe.Follow Matt on Instagram: @MattMcclowryFollow Johnny on Instagram and Tik Tok: @JohnnyMocnyComedyFollow Johnny on Letterboxd: @JohnnyMocny
2025-06-011h 26
We Are Movies#209 - Babylon w/ Joseph NamanComedian Joseph Naman joins the show to discuss Damien Chazelle's divisive Hollywood genre-bender Babylon.Listen to The P Boiz: https://www.youtube.com/@paradizofilmsFollow Joseph on Instagram: @mrjnamanFollow Johnny on Instagram and Tik Tok: @JohnnyMocnyComedyFollow Johnny on Letterboxd: @JohnnyMocny
2025-05-2556 min
We Are Movies#208 - Treasure Planet w/ Nick EarlNick Earl returns to discuss the beauty, thrill, and conspiracy theories of Disney's cult classic Treasure Planet.Follow Nick on Instagram: @FakeNickEarlFollow Johnny on Instagram and Tik Tok: @JohnnyMocnyComedyFollow Johnny on Letterboxd: @JohnnyMocny
2025-05-181h 21
We Are Movies#206 - Heat w/ Alex PlotkowskiAlex Plotkowski returns to discuss Michael Mann's 1995 crime classic, Heat.Follow Alex on Instagram: @alextherockplotkowskiFollow Johnny on Instagram and Tik Tok: @JohnnyMocnyComedyFollow Johnny on Letterboxd: @JohnnyMocny
2025-05-041h 07
We Are Movies#205 - Top Secret! w/ Matt Ottinger (SIXTH ANNIVERSARY EPISODE)To celebrate the sixth anniversary of the podcast, Matt Ottinger returns to the show to discuss the classic Zucker-Abrahams-Zucker comedy Top Secret! starring the late great Val Kilmer.Visit Matt's archive on the television show I've Got a Secret: https://youtu.be/af9N7UhTMA8?si=rpnAM6L6eb-PO3fMFollow Johnny on Instagram and Tik Tok: @JohnnyMocnyComedyFollow Johnny on Letterboxd: @JohnnyMocny
2025-04-281h 14
We Are Movies#203 - GIALLO SPECIAL w/ Bret HaydenBret Hayden returns to discuss the best Giallo films.Attend Tree Town Comedy Festival in Ann Arbor, March 5-8: https://www.treetowncomedy.com/Follow Comedy Rumble on Instagram: @ComedyRumbleFollow Bret on Letterboxd: @BretHaydenFollow Johnny on Instagram and Tik Tok: @JohnnyMocnyComedyFollow Johnny on Letterboxd: @JohnnyMocny
2025-03-0354 min
We Are Movies#202 - Silver Linings Playbook w/ Brett SolferinoComedian Brett Solferino joins the show to discuss the controversial romantic comedy Silver Linings Playbook.Get tickets to Solfie's Choice at The Independent Comedy Club: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/standup-solfies-choice-an-un-open-mic-tickets-1253523806449Follow Brett on Instagram: @all_brett_radioFollow Johnny on Instagram and Tik Tok: @JohnnyMocnyComedyFollow Johnny on Letterboxd: @JohnnyMocny
2025-02-2347 min
We Are Movies#201 - Little Miss Sunshine w/ Louis D. MichaelComedian Louis Michael joins the podcast to talk about the classic dramedy Little Miss Sunshine.Listen to Chinese Rocket Force on YouTube and Spotify: https://linktr.ee/chineserocketforceFollow Lou on Instagram: @LouisDMichaelFollow Johnny on Instagram and Tik Tok: @JohnnyMocnyComedyFollow Johnny on Letterboxd: @JohnnyMocny
2025-02-181h 30
We Are Movies#200 - The Dark Knight w/ Dave MerhejeComedian/actor Dave Merheje joins the show to discuss Christopher Nolan’s classic Batman filmThe Dark Knight.RentSometimes I Think About Dying or stream it on Mubi.See Dave live:https://www.davemerheje.com/Follow Dave on Instagram: @DaveMerhejeFollow Johnny on Instagram and Tik Tok: @JohnnyMocnyComedyFollow Johnny on Letterboxd: @JohnnyMocny
2025-02-111h 02
We Are Movies#199 - Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story w/ Nick KelleyComedian Nick Kelley returns to discuss the classic musical biopic parody Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story.
Buy tickets for Uncalled For on 2/8: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/standup-uncalled-for-a-roast-battle-show-hosted-by-nick-kelley-tickets-1209075971779
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2025-02-041h 08
We Are Movies#198 - A TRIBUTE TO DAVID LYNCH w/ Sean FrancisComedian Sean Francis joins the show to pay tribute to the late great David Lynch.
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2025-01-281h 31
We Are Movies#197 - BEST MOVIES OF 2024 w/ Ndegwa McCloud & Ayden SoupalNdegwa and Ayden return to the podcast to discuss the best films of 2024.
See Ndegwa in Peppermint Creek's production of Mankind in February: https://peppermintcreek.org/event/mankind/
Follow Ndegwa on Letterboxd: @ndegwa45
Buy Ayden's book Mind Glimpse: https://www.amazon.com/Mind-Glimpse-collection-short-stories/dp/B0B4C59YXB/ref=sr_1_1?crid=DMD0Z4K8JO8M&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.NlDWU4a36iXyaRtQ1pZ00Q.qexG2PQkaWtx8GXLuh-IQD79DXFn1IaedKSqewvu4gk&dib_tag=se&keywords=mind+glimpse+ayden+soupal&qid=1733070884&sprefix=mind+glimpse+ayden+soupal%2Caps%2C121&sr=8-1
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2025-01-213h 06
We Are Movies#196 - Christmas Special 2024 w/ Mike Bobbitt & Bret HaydenMike Bobbitt and Bret Hayden return to discuss modern Christmas classics.
Attend the Comedy Rumble at Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle tonight: https://www.comedycastle.com/events/category/series/comedy-rumble/mark-ridleys-comedy-castle/royal-oak/
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2024-12-221h 30
We Are Movies#195 - Arrival w/ Luke NesbittComedian Luke Nesbitt joins the show to discuss Denis Villeneuve's 2016 sci-fi thriller Arrival.
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2024-12-151h 03
We Are Movies#194 - Mulholland Drive w/ Ayden SoupalAyden Soupal returns to discuss David Lynch's 2001 masterpiece Mulholland Drive.
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Buy Ayden's book Mind Glimpse: https://www.amazon.com/Mind-Glimpse-collection-short-stories/dp/B0B4C59YXB/ref=sr_1_1?crid=DMD0Z4K8JO8M&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.NlDWU4a36iXyaRtQ1pZ00Q.qexG2PQkaWtx8GXLuh-IQD79DXFn1IaedKSqewvu4gk&dib_tag=se&keywords=mind+glimpse+ayden+soupal&qid=1733070884&sprefix=mind+glimpse+ayden+soupal%2Caps%2C121&sr=8-1
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2024-12-011h 36
We Are Movies#193 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990) w/ Brett MercerComedian Brett Mercer joins the show to discuss the classic 1990 Golden Harvest production, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
Watch Brett Mercer: Not Special on YouTube starting December 2nd.
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2024-11-2458 min
We Are Movies#192 - Pulp Fiction w/ Matt ConnComedian Matt Conn returns to discuss Quentin Tarantino's 1994 classic Pulp Fiction.
See Matt and Johnny in Cedar Springs, Michigan on November 21: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-red-bird-bistro-comedy-night-tickets-1039192812677
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2024-11-111h 05
We Are Movies#191 - The Psycho Movies w/ Braden CooleyResident horror franchise correspondent Braden Cooley returns to discuss Alfred Hitchock's 1960 classic Psycho, along with the three underseen sequels and Gus Van Sant's ambitious 1998 remake.
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2024-10-271h 47
We Are Movies#190 - HALLOWEEN SPECIAL 2024 w/ Mike Bobbitt & Bret HaydenMike Bobbitt and Bret Hayden return to discuss the greatest horror-comedies ever made.
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2024-10-201h 26
We Are Movies#189 - Greener Grass w/ Brandon CooleyComedian Brandon Cooley (from the sketch group I'm Alive Down Here) joins the show to discuss the 2019 absurdist suburban satire Greener Grass.
Subscribe to I'm Alive Down Here on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@imalivedownhere4309
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2024-10-061h 22
We Are Movies#188 - The Warriors w/ John LermaJohn Lerma joins the show to discuss Walter Hill's 1979 crime classic The Warriors.
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2024-09-291h 41
We Are Movies#187 - The King of Comedy w/ Ndegwa McCloudNdegwa McCloud returns to the show to discuss Martin Scorsese's cult classic, The King of Comedy.
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2024-09-222h 04
We Are Movies#186 - Predator w/ Justin SiekierkaJustin Siekierka, co-host of "Sitting Down With Standups," joins the show to discuss John McTiernan's 1987 action classic Predator.
Watch Sitting Down With Standups: https://www.youtube.com/@sittingdownwithstandups9486
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2024-09-151h 07
We Are Movies#185 - Exorcist 3 w/ Chad OpitzWe're starting Halloween early with comedian Chad Opitz, who stops by to discuss William Peter Blatty's criminally underrated Exorcist 3.
https://www.chadopitz.com/
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2024-09-081h 09
We Are Movies#184 - Liar Liar w/ Simon CarlsonComedian Simon Carlson joins the show to discuss the classic 1997 Jim Carrey comedy Liar Liar.
Follow Simon on Instagram: @shmimon
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2024-09-011h 05
We Are Movies#183 - MST3K: The Movie w/ Virginia AnzengruberComedian Virginia Anzengruber joins the show to discuss Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie.
Catch the first Scorpion Farts Comedy Show at Scorpion Hearts Club in Grand Rapids on Wednesday, August 28th.
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2024-08-251h 27
We Are Movies#182 - Tenet w/ Diego AttanasioComedian Diego Attanasio joins the show to discuss Christopher Nolan's epic time-travel adventure Tenet.
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2024-08-181h 16
We Are Movies#181 - Dances With Wolves w/ Will GreenComedian Will Green joins the show to discuss the best picture-winning Western Dances With Wolves, directed by Kevin Costner.
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2024-08-111h 10
We Are Movies#180 - Tommy Boy w/ Mike CroninComedian Mike Cronin joins the show to discuss the classic Chris Farley comedy Tommy Boy.
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2024-07-281h 28
We Are Movies#179 - Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes w/ Pat SievertPat Sievert returns to the show to discuss the most recent entry in the Apes franchise.
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2024-07-211h 01
We Are Movies#178 - MY LAST MOVIE w/ Alex CoxLegendary filmmaker Alex Cox (Repo Man, Sid and Nancy, Walker) joins the show to discuss his love of film, the political responsibilities of an artist, and the crowdfunding campaign for his last movie.
Support Alex's last movie before July 29th:https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/alexcoxfilms/my-last-movie
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2024-07-1447 min
We Are Movies#177 - The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013) w/ Brady KeeneComedian/actor Brady Keene joins the show to discuss Ben Stiller's ambitious 2013 adventure-dramedy The Secret Life of Walter Mitty.
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2024-06-161h 10
We Are Movies#174 - Dance Me Outside w/ Adrianne ChalepahComedian and actress Adrianne Chalepah joins the show to discuss the 1994 Canadian indigenous coming-of-age movie Dance Me Outside.
You can see Adrianne on Showtime's The Curse, Peacock's Rutherford Falls, and Netflix's Spirit Rangers.
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You can catch Johnny at on 313 Comedy at Detroit Shipping Company on May 19th.
2024-05-121h 24
We Are Movies#173 - Bully (2001) w/ Chris BarrettComedian Chris Barrett joins the show to discuss the 2001 controversial teen thriller Bully.
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See Johnny at Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle w/ Joe Machi on May 2-4: https://www.comedycastle.com/events/?_gl=1*1wr5ysi*_ga*NjI2MjA2MzI4LjE3MTMxMTE4MzQ.*_ga_QZCGCC5F44*MTcxMzExMTgzNC4xLjAuMTcxMzExMTgzNC42MC4wLjA.
2024-04-291h 19
We Are Movies#172 - The Last of Sheila w/ Matt Ottinger (FIFTH ANNIVERSARY EPISODE)To celebrate the fifth anniversary of the podcast, annual guest Matt Ottinger returns to discuss the classic 1973 whodunnit The Last of Sheila.
Bill Cullen Archive: https://www.billcullen.net/
"I've Got a Secret" Archive: https://ivegotasecret.nicepage.io/
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See Johnny at the Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase w/ Brad Wenzel on April 25-27: https://www.etix.com/ticket/v/515?displayType=calendar&_gl=1*1mhemf6*_ga*MTI2MjI4NjcyNC4xNzEzMTExNzQw*_ga_WBQ0MB6T0C...
2024-04-221h 05
We Are Movies#171 - Scooby-Doo (2002) w/ Kyle ForsythComedian Kyle Forsyth returns to discuss the cult classic live-action Scooby-Doo film from 2002.
Follow Kyle on Instagram: @iamkyleforsyth
Listen to Unless You Live Hardcore: https://open.spotify.com/show/1PyKz3WwNED6K7VdzuZOdT
See Kyle Forsyth and Friends (featuring Johnny) at Detroit House of Comedy on May 31: https://dettickets.houseofcomedy.net/event/kyle-forsyth-friends-30th-birthday-spectacularqjfbwwm
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See Johnny at the Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase w/ Brad Wenzel on April 25-27: https://www.etix.com/ticket...
2024-04-141h 16
We Are Movies#170 - A Hard Day's Night w/ Daryl BeanMusician and videographer Daryl Bean joins the show to discuss the classic Beatles film A Hard Day's Night.
Watch Sitting Down with Stand-Ups on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@sittingdownwithstandups9486
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2024-04-071h 10
We Are Movies#169 - The Last Boy Scout w/ Nathan TimmelComedian Nathan Timmel joins the show to discuss the classic 90s action-comedy The Last Boy Scout.
Check out Nathan's new special "unapologetic": https://youtu.be/4y4YFjHccZo?si=e0mp8peQg15YHpKq
See Nathan live/buy his books: https://nathantimmel.com/
Listen to Nathan's podcast Idiots on Parade: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJ0s1QaK1Eo&list=PLyYabWkptM07uDonsuHcKOKH19I3Ee_bs
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See Johnny open for Mike Palascak at Mac's Bar in Lansing on 3/29...
2024-03-241h 12
We Are Movies#168 - Antitrust w/ Dan TurcoComedian Dan Turco joins the show to discuss the 2001 techno-paranoia thriller Antitrust.
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See Johnny at The Lincoln Lodge in Chicago on 3/14.
2024-03-1153 min
We Are Movies#167 - One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest w/ Nick KelleyComedian Nick Kelley joins the show to discuss the classic Milos Forman film One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.
Follow Nick Kelley on Instagram: @nickkelleyyy
Listen to the Burt Selleck podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/63POEDrLtq6IRToSvgpZp7
Get tickets to Uncalled For: A Roast Battle Show at the Independent Comedy Club: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/standup-uncalled-for-a-roast-battle-show-hosted-by-nick-kelley-tickets-853153143017?aff=ebdsoporgprofile
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See Johnny at Louie's Trophy Lodge in Kalamazoo on 3/8.
2024-03-031h 26
We Are Movies#166 - Strange Brew w/ Mike BobbittComedian Mike Bobbitt returns to discuss the classic Canadian comedy Strange Brew.
Listen to Mike's new album So Long and Thanks for All the Fish: https://open.spotify.com/album/2lqiGH39UopWGgX1s2QABw
Listen to Great Lakes Confidential: https://open.spotify.com/show/2wDIYn0dOSJpgoF53HYo3D
Listen to Soundtrack to My Life: https://open.spotify.com/show/448f2K2GGvrdubOdPs1ldD
Listen to You Made Me Watch: https://open.spotify.com/show/42Xhw9cbTKlUbMXDB9DK0S
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2024-02-2555 min
We Are Movies#165 - Wayne's World w/ Brad WenzelComedian Brad Wenzel joins the podcast ti discuss the classic comedy Wayne's World. Recorded live at the Traverse City Comedy Fest.
Join Brad's email list: https://bradcomedy.com/home
Check out Brad's special joke. joke. joke.: https://youtu.be/ZI0AzgeJFEA?si=l2QLmLdG8Zui7Iz3
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2024-02-1841 min
We Are Movies#164 - School of Rock w/ Erich LauxComedian Erich Laux joins the podcast to discuss the classic Jack Black comedy School of Rock.
The Tree Town Comedy Festival will be happening in Ann Arbor, Michigan from February 28th to March 2nd!
Get your tickets here: https://www.treetowncomedy.com/
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2024-02-121h 05
We Are Movies#163 - BEST MOVIES OF 2023 w/ Ndegwa McCloud & Ayden SoupalNdegwa McCloud and Ayden Soupal return to the podcast to discuss the top ten best movies of 2023. Find out which one of us liked Saltburn!
Follow Ndegwa on Letterboxd: @ndegwa45
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Buy Ayden's book Mind Glimpse: https://www.amazon.com/Mind-Glimpse-collection-short-stories/dp/B0B4C59YXB/ref=sr_1_1?crid=4OLVF0QJDH94&keywords=mind+glimpse+ayden+soupal&qid=1706462953&sprefix=mind+glimpse+ayden+soupal%2Caps%2C153&sr=8-1
See Johnny at the Traverse City Comedy Fest: https://tccomedyfest.com/
And the Traverse City Comedy...
2024-01-284h 31
We Are Movies#162 - NEW YEAR'S EVE SPECIAL w/ Julia & Nolan MocnyJohnny's siblings join him for a New Year's Eve conversation about the movies and shows they watched this year.
Johnny will be at Detroit House of Comedy w/ Rene Vaca on January 19-20: https://detroit.houseofcomedy.net/attraction/rene-vaca/
Johnny will be at the Traverse City Comedy Festival February 1-3: https://tccomedyfest.com/
And the Traverse City Comedy Club w/ Nathan Timmel February 16-17: https://mynorthtickets.com/events/comedy-wnathan-timmel-2-16-2024
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2023-12-3155 min
We Are Movies#161 - The "Silent Night Deadly Night" Movies w/ Braden CooleyHorror aficionado Braden Cooley returns to dive into the five films in the bizarre yuletide horror franchise Silent Night, Deadly Night.
Follow Braden on Letterboxd: @bradenc
Johnny will be at Detroit House of Comedy w/ Rene Vaca on January 19-20: https://detroit.houseofcomedy.net/attraction/rene-vaca/
Johnny will be at the Traverse City Comedy Festival February 1-3: https://tccomedyfest.com/
And the Traverse City Comedy Club w/ Nathan Timmel February 16-17: https://mynorthtickets.com/events/comedy-wnathan-timmel-2-16-2024
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2023-12-201h 30
We Are Movies#160 - CHRISTMAS SPECIAL 2023 w/ Mike Bobbitt & Bret HaydenComedians Mike Bobbitt and Bret Hayden return to discuss the greatest acting performances in Christmas cinema.
Listen to Mike's new album So Long and Thanks for All the Fish: https://open.spotify.com/album/2lqiGH39UopWGgX1s2QABw
Listen to Great Lakes Confidential: https://open.spotify.com/show/2wDIYn0dOSJpgoF53HYo3D
Listen to Soundtrack to My Life: https://open.spotify.com/show/448f2K2GGvrdubOdPs1ldD
Get your tickets to the next Comedy Rumble at Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle: https://www.comedycastle.com/events...
2023-12-101h 36
We Are Movies#159 - Die Hard w/ Matt ConnComedian Matt Conn joins the show to take a deep dive into the controversial Christmas classic Die Hard.
Order Matt's book Trade Show or his greeting cards: https://www.mattconncomedy.com/
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2023-12-041h 23
We Are Movies#158 - The Planet of the Apes Trilogy w/ Pat SievertMovies, together, strong. Comedian Pat Sievert joins the podcast to discuss the trilogy of Planet of the Apes prequel films: Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, and War for the Planet of the Apes.
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Johnny will be at The Drop in South Bend, IN on Dec. 1-2. Get your tickets here: https://thedropcomedyclub.com/calendar.html
2023-11-271h 11
We Are Movies#157 - Tombstone w/ Carl SobelComedian Carl Sobel joins the podcast to discuss the classic 1993 Western Tombstone.
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Johnny will be at The Drop in South Bend, IN on Dec. 1-2. Get your tickets here: https://thedropcomedyclub.com/calendar.html
2023-11-201h 08
We Are Movies#156 - The Halloween Movies w/ Braden CooleyResident horror aficionado Braden Cooley returns again to cover all thirteen films in the iconic Halloween franchise.
Note: Johnny incorrectly refers to Daniel Farrands as the director of Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers. His ire should have instead been pointed at Joe Chappelle. Farrands was the screenwriter.
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2023-10-303h 07
We Are Movies#155 - Minisode: Saw X w/ Braden CooleyResident horror franchise aficionado Braden Cooley returns to discuss the latest entry in the iconic Saw franchise.
Follow Braden on Letterboxd: @bradenc
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2023-10-2344 min
We Are Movies#154 - HALLOWEEN SPECIAL 2023 w/ Mike Bobbitt & Bret HaydenComedians Mike Bobbitt and Bret Hayden return to the podcast to discuss the best horror movie performances of all time...and which non-horror actors should give it a try.
Listen to Mike's podcast "Soundtrack to My Life": https://open.spotify.com/show/448f2K2GGvrdubOdPs1ldD
Catch Bret at the Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase 10/19-21
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2023-10-091h 33
We Are Movies#153 - The Rocky Horror Picture Show w/ Peter JohnstonFilmmaker Peter Johnston joins the podcast to discuss the comedy/horror/musical cult classic The Rocky Horror Picture Show.
Look for Peter's new film GRBBR, coming soon.
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2023-10-031h 08
We Are Movies#152 - Jennifer's Body w/ Kira Elena BillardActress and singer Kira Elena Billard joins the podcast to discuss the cult classic horror comedy Jennifer's Body.
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2023-09-241h 26
We Are Movies#151 - Hot Rod w/ Jacqui MarpaComedian Jacqui Marpa joins the podcast to discuss the cult classic Lonely Island vehicle Hot Rod.
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2023-09-191h 07
We Are Movies#150 - Bottle Rocket w/ Heath SartoriusActor and director Heath Sartorious returns to the podcast to discuss Wes Anderson's classic freshman effort Bottle Rocket, starring Owen Wilson and Luke Wilson.
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2023-08-271h 11
We Are Movies#148 - Evil Dead Rise w/ Jake FordNew York comedian Jake Ford returns to the podcast to discuss the latest Evil Dead film from director Lee Cronin.
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2023-07-301h 00
We Are Movies#146 - Uncle Buck w/ Zachary BurcarComedian and photographer Zachary Burcar returns to the podcast to discuss the classic family comedy Uncle Buck.
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2023-07-161h 02
We Are Movies#145 - Sorry About the Demon w/ Emily HaginsFilmmaker Emily Hagins returns to the podcast to discuss her latest film, the state of independent filmmaking, and the movies that have inspired her lately.
Stream Sorry About the Demon on Shudder now!
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2023-07-0953 min
We Are Movies#144 - The Young Girls of Rochefort w/ Thomas StreedFilmmaker Thomas Streed joins the podcast to discuss Jacques Demy's classic French New Wave musical The Young Girls of Rochefort.
The River Magnus triple feature will be at B119 Wells Hall at Michigan State University at 2:00pm. Attendance is open to the public.
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2023-07-021h 13
We Are Movies#143 - Starship Troopers w/ Louis D. MichaelComedian and war aficionado Louis D. Michael joins the podcast to discuss Paul Verhoeven's controversial action/sci-fi/satirical war film Starship Troopers.
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2023-06-111h 04
We Are Movies#142 - Minisode: Escape From AlcatrazIn a new solo ramble, Johnny briefly discusses his love for the 1979 Cline Eastwood/Don Siegel classic Escape From Alcatraz.
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2023-06-0507 min
We Are Movies#141 - Noises Off w/ Gerrit ElzingaComedian Gerrit Elzinga joins the show to discuss the underrated 1992 comedy Noises Off, directed by Peter Bogdanovich and starring Michael Caine, Carol Burnett, and many others.
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2023-05-281h 02
We Are Movies#140 - The Mask w/ Gracie LeflerJim Carrey expert Gracie Lefler joins the podcast to discuss the classic 1994 comedy The Mask, directed by Chuck Russell and starring Jim Carrey.
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2023-05-211h 17
We Are Movies#139 - The King Kong Movies w/ Germaine PotterLansing comedian Germaine Potter joins the podcast to discuss every movie made about the eight wonder of the world, King Kong.
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2023-05-161h 17
We Are Movies#138 - Major Payne w/ Devarron ThomasGrand Rapids comedian Devarron Thomas joins the podcast to discuss the classic Damon Wayans comedy Major Payne.
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2023-05-081h 02
We Are Movies#137 - Sideways + The Menu w/ Marcus BaldoriMusician Marcus Baldori returns to the podcast to discuss the classic Alexander Payne film Sideways and the recent Mark Mylod hit The Menu.
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2023-05-011h 30
We Are Movies#136 - North by Northwest w/ Matt Ottinger (FOURTH ANNIVERSARY EPISODE)Television legend Matt Ottinger returns to celebrate the fourth anniversary of the show and discusses the Alfred Hitchcock classic North by Northwest.
Note: Johnny incorrectly refers to the classic TV show I've Got a Secret as "I Have a Secret." Consider this a formal apology.
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2023-04-231h 02
We Are Movies#131 - The Santa Clause Trilogy w/ Julia MocnyJohnny's sister Julia returns to the podcast to discuss the infamous Santa Clause trilogy starring Tim Allen.
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2022-12-251h 21
We Are Movies#126 - The Firefly Trilogy w/ Austin DeRaedtFriend of the podcast Austin DeRaedt returns to discuss Rob Zombie’s infamous trilogy of films, House of 1000 Corpses, The Devil’s Rejects, and 3 From Hell.
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2022-10-281h 38
We Are Movies#125 - ZOMBIE WOMAN: THE PODCAST w/ Emily HaginsFilmmaker Emily Hagins (subject of Zombie Girl: The Movie) joins the podcast to discuss her experience making her first film as a preteen, her horror-centric filmography and creative inspirations, and her future projects.
Sorry About the Demon comes to Shudder in 2023.
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2022-10-231h 17
We Are Movies#117 - The Last Dragon w/ Alex BradleyAnn Arbor comedian Alex Bradley joins the podcast to discuss the 1985 action-comedy cult classic The Last Dragon.
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2022-07-241h 11
We Are Movies#114 - Come True w/ Ashley KehnComedian Ashley Kehn joins the podcast to talk about the cerebral indie sci-fi horror darling Come True. Together, Johnny and Ashley will finally explain the ending once and for all.
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2022-06-121h 01
We Are Movies#108 - Minisode: Penitentiary + Penitentiary IIJohnny rambles solo about L.A. Rebel Jamaa Fanaka's Blaxploitation classic Penitentiary, as well as its first sequel.
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2022-02-2124 min
We Are Movies#106 - THE BEST MOVIES OF 2021 w/ Ndegwa McCloud & Ayden SoupalActors Ndegwa McCloud and Ayden Soupal return to discuss the best movies from the year 2021 in long snowed-in conversation. Hijinks ensue.
All three men forget to mention Bo Burnham’s Inside, which was likely the best comedy special of the year. Johnny also recommends that you check out Shane Gillis and James Acaster’s specials as well.
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2022-02-084h 26
We Are Movies#100 - Blood Rage + Q&AIn a new solo ramble, Johnny recommends a Thanksgiving slasher movie before answering some questions submitted by listeners and friends of the show.
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2021-11-2542 min
We Are Movies#92 - Minisode: Steven SeagalJohnny dishes on the legendary martial artist/movie star/author/anti-CIA activist/honorary Asian person/terrible piece of garbage Steven Seagal, and the many quirks and eccentricities of the man's sprawling career.
Note: Johnny jokingly says you rarely see Seagal kick. Obviously, he has kicked many times. We have proof on film. Take it easy.
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2021-08-2929 min
We Are Movies#87 - Minisode: Come and SeeJohnny provides an addendum to the previous episode by talking about the great 1985 Soviet film Come and See, the anti-Red Dawn.
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2021-06-0110 min
We Are Movies#86 - WORLD WAR II MOVIES w/ Louis D. MichaelComedian and war buff Louis D. Michael returns to the podcast to talk about World War II movies, and Johnny and Louis take turns sharing their top five favorites.
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2021-05-282h 14
We Are Movies#81 - Academy Awards 2021: Lo-Fi Aftershow w/ Julia MocnyJulia Mocny joins the show for a hot-off-the-presses reaction to the 2021 Oscars ceremony.
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2021-04-2631 min
We Are Movies#76 - GODZILLA SPECIAL 1 w/ Khaotu KumwongdeeIn part one of the official We Are Movies love letter to Godzilla, artist Khaotu Kumwongdee joins the show to discuss his and Johnny’s mutual love of the big guy, talking about the best movies, moments, and monsters along the way.
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2021-03-291h 19
We Are Movies#63 - Cobra w/ Derek Lee FeltnerComedian Derek Lee Feltner joins the show to talk about the classic Sylvester Stallone’s action-horror Christmas classic, Cobra.
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2020-12-141h 13
We Are Movies#48 - Minisode: The Dirty Dozen + The Inglorious BastardsJohnny recommends two rollicking-yet-cynical war adventure films: Robert Aldrich's classic star-studded epic The Dirty Dozen and Enzo G. Castellari's macaroni combat cult favorite The Inglorious Bastards.
2020-07-0521 min
We Are Movies#43 - Miami Connection w/ Robert SchneiderComedian Robert Schneider joins Johnny for a talk about the ninja/rock musical cult classic Miami Connection, written by and starring the great Y.K. Kim.
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2020-05-241h 05
We Are Movies#42 - UHF w/ Pat SievertComedian Pat Sievert joins Johnny for a chat about the classic Weird Al Yankovic comedy UHF.
Listen to Pat's album "I Do What I Want Now"
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2020-05-211h 03
We Are Movies#41 - The Truman Show w/ Kalina HertafeldArtist Kalina Hertafeld joins Johnny for a talk about Peter Weir's classic 1998 comedy/drama The Truman Show starring Jim Carrey.
2020-05-101h 08
We Are Movies#40 - Minisode: Under the Silver LakeIn another solo minisode, Johnny recommends the A24's unceremonious 2019 release, Under the Silver Lake, directed by David Robert Mitchell and starring Andrew Garfield.
2020-05-0715 min
We Are Movies#39 - Blue Velvet w/ Austin DeRaedtGuest cinephile Austin DeRaedt joins Johnny for a talk about David Lynch's classic surreal neo-noir Blue Velvet.
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2020-05-031h 34
We Are Movies#37 - That Thing You Do! w/ Matt Ottinger (FIRST ANNIVERSARY EPISODE)To celebrate one whole year of We Are Movies, Johnny welcomes back the show's first guest Matt Ottinger to talk about Tom Hanks' feature directorial debut, the 1996 classic comedy That Thing You Do!
To watch some of the Quizbusters archive: https://www.pbs.org/show/quizbusters/episodes/?page=2
This episode is dedicated to the memory of Adam Schlesinger, whom the world recently lost to coronavirus.
Watch the cast reunion and coronavirus fundraiser: https://youtu.be/bz6SSRK-okQ
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2020-04-231h 08
We Are Movies#36 - Clerks w/ Eric WilliamsComedian and cinephile Eric Williams joins Johnny for a discussion of Kevin Smith's Clerks, perhaps the Citizen Kane of indie movies.
2020-04-191h 00
We Are Movies#35 - Minisode: Rio Bravo + Assault on Precinct 13In this minisode, Johnny recommends a perfect double-feature: Howard Hawks' classic Western Rio Bravo starring John Wayne, and John Carpenter's contemporary urban take on the story Assault on Precinct 13. Johnny delves into the similarities and differences between the two great filmmakers' passion projects as well as the debt both films owe to Fred Zinneman's classic High Noon. Hole up and stay safe!
2020-04-1421 min
We Are Movies#34 - Inglourious Basterds w/ Ndegwa McCloudJohnny is joined by actor and movie buff Ndegwa McCloud to what might just be Quentin Tarantino's masterpiece, Inglourious Basterds.
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2020-04-121h 45We Are Movies#33 - Hunt for the Wilderpeople w/ Ella H.In another long-distance episode, Johnny is joined by comedian Ella H. for a talk about the Kiwi coming-of-age/survival/adventure/comedy/drama directed by the one and only Taika Waititi.
2020-04-051h 10We Are Movies#32 - Battleship w/ Nick Earl & Trevor TressJohnny is joined by comedian friends Nick Earl and Trevor Tress to discuss one of their mutual favorite movies, the 2012 board game adaptation Battleship, starring Liam Neeson and Rihanna.
2020-04-0117 minWe Are Movies#31 - True Lies w/ Nicole MelnykIn this episode, Johnny is joined by comedian Nicole Melnyk to talk about the action-comedy classic True Lies while ribbing on James Cameron and discussing their mutual love for Eliza Dushku in the process.
(Important note: At one point, Johnny tries to refer to the movie She's All That, but gets it mixed up with the television show Can't Hardly Wait. Please forgive Johnny for being so dumb.)
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2020-03-311h 17We Are Movies#30 - Minisode: Train to BusanIn a time when everyone needs podcasts the most, Johnny recommends this modern classic of Korean zombie cinema for everyone spending their quarantines on Netflix!
2020-03-1611 minWe Are Movies#22 - Home Alone w/ Julia MocnyJohnny's sister joins him for a highly intellectual chat about the holiday classic Home Alone and its worthy successor, Home Alone 2: Lost in New York.
2019-12-2547 min