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Free With AdsAnaconda (1997)This week we celebrate the beginning of the very first Animals Attack August where all month we will be talking about movies where animals attack people. First up, the 1997 Ice Cube movie Anaconda, where an Anaconda attacks people!Tune in next week when the movie will be... Alligator 2.------Listen to Christian Duenas's wonderful podcast Primer.Go to Emily's Etsy store now!On August 28, Matt will be in Houston, TX at the Punch Line.Watch "Emily Have You Seen This?" on Mythical Society!Jordan will...2025-08-0557 min
Free With AdsBaby-Sitters Club (1995)This week we are back in the 90's with a movie about deadbeat dads and small business women, The Baby-Sitters Club!Tune in next week when our movie will be... Anaconda!-----On August 28, Matt will be in Houston, TX at the Punch Line.Watch "Emily Have You Seen This?" on Mythical Society!Jordan will be in the SF Bay area on Aug 22 for a live Jordan, Jesse, GO! Get your tickets here!Jordan will be at Cape and Cowl Con at Faction Brewing in Alameda on...2025-07-291h 03
Free With AdsVertigoThis week we watched some more classic Hitchcock for free (with ads). This time around we chose Vertigo which is arguably the greatest movie of all time according to very smart film critics. Did we feel the same? Listen to find out!Tune in next week when our movie will be... The Baby-Sitters Club (1995).-----Go see Matt Lieb in Seattle August 2 at do a live podcast at the Rainer Arts Center. Also on August 28 Matt will be in Houston, TX at the Punch Line.Watch "Emily Have You S...2025-07-221h 16
Free With AdsDays of ThunderThis week we watched the Tom Cruise race car movie Days of Thunder, where he plays a man who likes to race cars real fast! Tune in next week when our movie will be... Vertigo.-----Emily is doing stand up! July 16th at a show called Skin Contact at Bar Covell in Hollywood, CA.Go see Matt Lieb in Seattle August 2 at do a live podcast at the Rainer Arts Center. Also on August 28 Matt will be in Houston, TX at the Punch Line.Jordan Morris wi...2025-07-1554 min
Free With AdsStreet Fighter, with Trisha HershbergerThis week we welcome Twitch streamer Trisha Hershberger to the podcast to talk about the video game movie Street Fighter, starring Jean-Claude Van Damme and Raul Julia.Tune in next week when our movie will be... Days Of Thunder (1990)------Watch Trish's Twitch stream! Also follow Trish on Instagram.Go see Matt Lieb in Seattle August 2 at do a live podcast at the Rainer Arts Center. Also on August 28 Matt will be in Houston, TX at the Punch LineJordan Morris will be GalaxyCon in Ne...2025-07-081h 04
Free With AdsHoney (2003)This week we watched a not-so-classic Hollywood dance film called Honey, starring Jessica Alba as a dance teacher with dreams of being in a music video. Tune in next week when our movie will be... Street Fighter (1994)-----Go see Matt Lieb at the Ice House in Pasadena on July 5th. Buy tickets here!Jordan Morris will be GalaxyCon in New Orleans July 11-13. Also Jordan will be at San Diego Comic Con! More details on that coming soon!Listen to our latest bonus episode where we ta...2025-07-0150 min
Maximum Film!Episode #401: 'Thunderbolts*' with Jordan MorrisIt’s episode 401 and we’ve reassembled, now with Kevin Avery at the helm. Back in the guest chair is the familiar voice of Jordan Morris, Maximum Fun superstar and writer of TV and comics. And the movie is Thunderbolts* , the MCU’s little gang of misfits film that just might have what it takes to make you feel again.** Then we’ll have a movie quiz to test our memories of MCU Phases past.What’s GoodAlonso - “my first dump salad”Drea - WhatsApp + voicenotes = “friendship podcast”Jordan - The River Has Roots by Amal...2025-05-091h 07
Free With AdsReefer Madness (1936)To celebrate 4/20 (the marijuana holiday), we decided to watch the infamous 1936 US propaganda film Reefer Madness, about how weed makes you violent and good at piano.Tune in next week when our movie will be... David Lynch's Dune (1984)-----Thank you to our jumbotron from Magica Riot. You can get your own Jumbotron by going to Maximumfun.org/jumbotronJordan contributed to Godzilla vs LA, a comic book anthology which comes out April 30th and all the proceeds will go to those affected by the LA fires. Matt Lieb a...2025-04-1555 min
Free With AdsPride & Prejudice (2005)This week the free movie gods blessed us with a quality romantic period piece, the 2005 Keira Knightley version of Pride and Prejudice, starring Matthew Macfadyen as a british guy!Tune in next week when our movie will be... Showgirls.-----Emily Fleming has a NEW SHOW coming to Mythical Society called "Emily, Have You Seen This?" and you should see this!Matt Lieb and Francesca Fiorentini will be at the Sacramento Punch Line on March 16th! Buy tickets now!Also, Matt and Francesca will be in San Francisco at...2025-03-111h 01
Free With AdsCube, with Jordan D. WhiteThis week we invited podcaster and senior editor at Marvel Comics Jordan D. White to the pod to talk about the sci-fi horror film Cube!Tune in next week when our movie will be... Pride and Prejudice (2005)-----Listen to Jordan D. White's podcast Nature Trail To Hell!Emily Fleming has a NEW SHOW coming to Mythical Society called "Emily, Have You Seen This?" and you should see this!Matt Lieb and Francesca Fiorentini will be at the Sacramento Punch Line on March 16th! Buy tickets now!...2025-03-041h 08
Free With AdsNosferatu (1922)This week we watched our first ever silent film, the 1922 classic Nosferatu: A Symphony Of Horror. Tune in next week when our movie will be... Cube (1998)-------Become a MaxFun member and listen to our new bonus episode about the pilot to Pee-Wee's Playhouse.Matt Lieb and Francesca Fiorentini will be at the Sacramento Punch Line on March 16th! Buy tickets now!Also, Matt and Francesca will be in San Francisco at Cobb's Comedy Club on May 7th! Buy tickets here! Jordan has a story in an is...2025-02-2555 min
Free With AdsTremorsFree With Ads is officially 1 year old! And to celebrate this milestone, we decided to watch a movie we have referenced many times on the pod, the 1990 monster movie Tremors, starring Kevin Bacon.Tune in next week when our movie will be... Nosferatu (1922) Become a MaxFun member and listen to our new bonus episode about the pilot to Pee-Wee's Playhouse.Matt Lieb and his wife will be doing comedy at the Ice House in Pasadena on Wednesday February 19th, at 7:30pm!Also Matt and Francesca will be at the S...2025-02-1852 min
Free With AdsWho Framed Roger RabbitThe free movie gods have blessed us this week with one of the podcast's most beloved childhood movies Who Framed Roger Rabbit, about a lovesick animated rabbit who is framed for murder.Emily Fleming is on cameo now!Matt Lieb and his wife will be doing comedy at the Ice House in Pasadena on Wednesday February 19th, at 7:30pm!Jordan has a story in an issue of Marvel Comics Spiderman, it's called Web Of Spiderverse which comes out on March 5th and you can pre-order it RIGHT HERE! So do it!...2025-02-111h 13
Free With AdsValley Girl, with Alison RosenThis week we had our new best friend Alison Rosen on the pod to talk about the cult classic Valley Girl, starring a teenage Nicolas Cage.Listen to Alison Rosen's podcast Alison Rosen Is Your New Best Friend.Also, subscribe to Alison Rosen's patreon and substack!Emily Fleming is on cameo now!Matt Lieb and his wife will be doing comedy at the Ice House in Pasadena on Wednesday February 19th, at 7:30pm!Jordan has a story in an issue of Marvel Comics Spiderman, it's called Web Of Spiderverse...2025-02-041h 17
Free With AdsBatsHappy New Year! Our resolution? Watch more free movies! So in that spirit we decided to watch the 1999 horror flop BATS, which is about scary mutant bats and stars actual great actors like Lou Diamond Phillips.Jordan has a story in an issue of Marvel Comics Spiderman, it's called Web Of Spiderverse which comes out on March 5th and you can pre-order it RIGHT HERE! So do it!Spiderverse, coming out March 5thWe are excited to announce that Free With Ads will be doing our first ever LIVE SHOW at San Francisco...2025-01-0757 min
Free With AdsBlack Christmas (1974)This week we decided to celebrate the holidays by watching a classic Christmas horror film Black Christmas from 1974, about a sorority serial killer!We are excited to announce that Free With Ads will be doing our first ever LIVE SHOW at San Francisco Sketchfest 2025! We will be talking about the movie TWILIGHT! Join Jordan, Emily, producer Matt Lieb, and guest comedian Shanna Christmas at the Punch Line in San Francisco on January 23rd at 7:30pm for a live show you will never forget. Get your tickets NOW!Free With Ads merch is finally here! Go...2024-12-241h 00
Free With AdsHitched For The HolidaysThis week we ring in the holiday season with the Hallmark Christmas movie Hitched For The Holidays starring Joey Lawrence and Emily Hampshire as two single people who get in a fake relationship to please their families.Matt, Jordan, and Emily did an episode of Good Mythical Morning that was so raunchy they had to release it on Mythical Society! Please sign up for Mythical Society and watch "Spicy Spin The Bottle."Maximum Fun just launched their own online bookshop! Buy books without supporting some of the more evil booksellers by going to Bookshop.org...2024-12-171h 08
Free With AdsTitanic, with Jon GabrusThis week we invited Jon Gabrus (High and Mighty) to carve out about 6 hours of his time to watch and talk about James Cameron's Titanic, starring Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio.Listen to one of Jon Gabrus's many shows such as High and Mighty and Action Boyz which is mostly Patreon-only but you can listen to a few of them for free here! Finally you can listen to all 30 episodes of the Gino Lombardo Show here!We are excited to announce that Free With Ads will be doing our first ever LIVE SHOW at San...2024-12-101h 42
Free With AdsFace/Off, with Cole StrattonThis week we invited comedian and podcaster Cole Stratton to watch the John Woo action classic Face/Off, starring Nicolas Cage wearing John Travolta's face and John Travolta wearing Nicolas Cage's face. Come to SF Sketchfest on January 18th and watch Cole Stratton's amazing improv show Theme Park with Rachel Dratch, Ana Gasteyer, Oscar Nuñez, Kevin Pollack, and more! Buy your tickets here!We are excited to announce that Free With Ads will be doing our first ever LIVE SHOW at San Francisco Sketchfest 2025! Join Jordan, Emily, producer Matt Lieb, and a very special gu...2024-12-031h 19
Free With AdsGladiatorThis week we decided to celebrate the season of giving thanks by watching the Ridley Scott epic Gladiator, starring Russell Crowe as a hunky Spaniard who must defeat the a sexy ratboy Emperor played by Joaquin Phoenix.We are excited to announce that Free With Ads will be doing our first ever LIVE SHOW at San Francisco Sketchfest 2025! Join Jordan, Emily, producer Matt Lieb, and a very special guest at the Punch Line in San Francisco on January 23rd at 7:30pm for a live show you will never forget. Get your tickets NOW!Free With...2024-11-261h 11
Free With AdsPenelope, with MikaylaThis week we invited Good Mythical Morning's very own Mikayla Barnes to talk about a movie that she has loved since childhood, the young adult fairy tale film Penelope starring Christina Ricci as a lady with a pig face.Watch the newest episode of Good Mythical Weekend in which Mikayla goes on a date live on the show. Free With Ads merch is finally here! Go to the MaxFun store now and buy something for yourself!Also, we are having a contest! If you buy some merch and take a picture of yourself w...2024-11-191h 11
Free With AdsSon Of GodzillaThis week we all watched Son Of Godzilla, a Japanese film about a radioactive super-lizard/single dad struggling to teach his son how to be a grown-up.Free With Ads merch is finally here! Go to the MaxFun store now and buy something for yourself!Also, we are having a contest! If you buy some merch and take a picture of yourself with that merch and send it to freewithads@maximumfun.org, we will pick one of you and the winner will get to have any song they want Godzilla-fied. That's right, Matt will make...2024-11-1251 min
Jordan, Jesse, GO!Old Bay McFlurry, with Emily Maya MillsThis week, we welcome back comedian and director, Emily Maya Mills, to chat about film festival swag, nerf guns, growing up with hippie parents, and so much more.Check out The Frogtown Show in Los Angeles.Check out Wrap Party, a comedy shorts screening night in Los Angeles.Listen to Jesse’s interview with André 3000.Watch Jesse’s interview with director, Barry Sonnenfeld.Follow the podcast on Instagram and send us your dank memes!Jordan Morris is doing a book tour for Youth Group! See Jordan at Heavy...2024-10-101h 19
Free With AdsGodzilla 1998, with Hector NavarroThis week we are joined by comedian Hector Navarro (Heroes Reforged, New Rockstars) to talk about the 1998 mega-flop Godzilla, starring Matthew Broderick as a worm science guy whose life is forever changed when he meets a Godzilla.Check out Hector on New Rockstars, or you can check him out on Heroes Reforged. And if that isn't enough, you can watch/listen to The Break Room!Want to have your very own message read by Emily, Jordan, and Matt? Well you can for a very reasonable price by going to https://maximumfun.org/jumbotron/T...2024-09-171h 13
Free With AdsCool WorldThis week we watched a movie that answered the question "what if Roger Rabbit but more horny?" That's right, we are talking Cool World, the half animated/half dead inside box office bomb starring Brad Pitt and a cartoon Kim Basinger.Want to have your very own message read by Emily, Jordan, and Matt? Well you can for a very reasonable price by going to https://maximumfun.org/jumbotron/Watch Emily on a new Meals Of History on the Mythical Kitchen channel.Talk about Free With Ads on Reddit! Join www.reddit.com...2024-09-101h 12
Free With AdsThumbelinaJordan and Emily watched another Don Bluth animated classic this week, the 1994 Hans Christian Andersen adaptation Thumbelina, starring The Little Mermaid, Iago The Parrot from Aladdin, and Charo as a frog.Jordan will be in Portland, Oregon from Sept 6-8 for Rose City Comic Con where he will be signing books at Artist's Alley, table AL-04.Want to have your very own message read by Emily, Jordan, and Matt? Well you can for a very reasonable price by going to https://maximumfun.org/jumbotron/Visit Emily's ETSY store right now and buy some...2024-09-0359 min
Free With AdsPoint BreakThis week we watched the classic surf action film Point Break starring Keanu Reeves, Patrick Swayze, and the amazing Lori Petty. You can watch it free with ads here!Want to have your very own message read by Emily, Jordan, and Matt? Well you can for a very reasonable price by going to https://maximumfun.org/jumbotron/Visit Emily's ETSY store right now and buy some stuff!Emily, Jordan, and producer Matt Lieb will be on Good Mythical Weekend throughout the summer, so if you haven’t subscribed to GMM on YouTube, you shou...2024-08-271h 05
Free With AdsA Walk To RememberThis week Jordan and Emily watched the 2002 romantic teen tragedy movie "A Walk To Remember" starring Mandy Moore as a perfect Christian high schooler who falls in love with a bad boy. Also she is dying. Also she can sing.Want to have your very own message read by Emily, Jordan, and Matt? Well you can for a very reasonable price by going to https://maximumfun.org/jumbotron/Visit Emily's ETSY store right now and buy some stuff!Make sure to purchase a copy of Jordan's YA horror graphic novel Youth Group, AND...2024-08-201h 10
Jordan, Jesse, GO!Kneel Before Zotz, with Emily FlemingThis week we welcome comedian/writer/podcaster, Emily Fleming (@Midnight, Free With Ads, Good Mythical Morning), to chat about Twisters, brat summer, mom and Hollywood hunk names, office candy, and more!Follow the podcast on Instagram and send us your dank memes! Jordan Morris is doing a book tour for Youth Group! On August 2nd, See him in SF at Book Passage at 5:30pm. Come see Judge John Hodgman: Road Court live in a town near you! Jesse and John will be all over the country so don't miss your change to see th...2024-08-011h 09
Jordan, Jesse, GO!Tyler Perry's Power Rangers, with Quincy Johnson IIThis week we had stand up comedian Quincy Johnson II on the podcast discussing favorite cupcakes, favorite dinosaurs, and what if Tyler Perry made the Power Rangers.Check out Quincy's comedy album here!Join Maximumfun.org/join and listen to JJGo's new bonus episode of Gracie's Game Gauntlet where they talk about the video game Shaq Fu and the movie Kazaam.Also, listen to Free With Ads with Jordan Morris and Emily Fleming. Also, listen to their bonus content by joining Maximumfun.org/join and you can hear them talk about TV pilots l...2024-05-301h 06
Free With AdsAll Dogs Go To HeavenThis week Emily and Jordan finally got around to watching a Burt Reynold's movie, sort of: the animated Don Bluth kids classic All Dogs Go To Heaven about a dog who ironically goes to dog hell. If this scared you as a kid, you were right!Visit Emily's ETSY store right now and buy some stuff!Give us 5 stars and a review on the Apple Podcast Store! DO IT NOW!If you would like to pick the next Free With Ads movie, you can! Here's how: pre-order Jordan's new graphic novel Youth Group...2024-05-2852 min
Free With AdsAlien vs. PredatorEmily and Jordan watched the long awaited IP synergy extravaganza Alien Vs. Predator on Free With Ads this week! It's a movie where they took two amazing franchises, put the bad guys in a catacomb of some kind and made them fight like a child shaking up an ant farm. Enjoy!Visit Emily's ETSY store right now and buy some stuff!If you would like to pick the next Free With Ads movie, you can! Here's how: pre-order Jordan's new graphic novel Youth Group. Then shoot us an email at freewithads@maximumfun.org with the...2024-05-211h 04
Free With AdsThe Godfather Part 2This week Jordan and Emily decided to watch a movie that some have argued is the greatest film of all time. No, not Death To Smoochy, we watched The Godfather Part 2. Also, Jordan brought Emily some canned wine from the Francis Ford Coppola vineyard.Visit Emily's ETSY store right now and buy some stuff!Watch Emily on Meals of History on the Mythical Kitchen channel.If you would like to pick the next Free With Ads movie, you can! Here's how: pre-order Jordan's new graphic novel Youth Group. Then shoot us an email...2024-05-141h 11
Free With AdsThe GodfatherThis week we watched a movie so classic that we can't believe it's free, Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather. If you would like to pick the next Free With Ads movie, you can! Here's how: pre-order Jordan's new graphic novel Youth Group. bit.ly/youthgroupbook. Then shoot us an email at freewithads@maximumfun.org with the receipt and you will be automatically entered into a contest to choose the next Free With Ads movie. The winner will also receive a homemade rosary made by Emily Fleming.Watch Emily on Meals of History on the Mythical Ki...2024-05-071h 01
Free With AdsDeath Becomes Her, with Reading GlassesThis week Emily and Jordan invited Mallory and Brea from Reading Glasses to the MaxFun studio to talk about the classic dark goofball comedy Death Becomes Her, starring Meryl Streep, Goldie Hawn, and Bruce Willis.If you would like to pick the next Free With Ads movie, you can! Here's how: pre-order Jordan's new graphic novel Youth Group. bit.ly/youthgroupbook. Then shoot us an email at freewithads@maximumfun.org with the receipt and you will be automatically entered into a contest to choose the next Free With Ads movie.Come see Jordan Morris at t...2024-04-301h 11
Free With AdsOver The TopThis week Emily and Jordan watched the Sylvester Stallone classic Over The Top, about a trucker who meets his son and also arm wrestles. This movie was picked by contest winner Shannon Pace. Thank you for boosting or joining MaxFun during the MaxFun Drive Shannon!If you would like to pick the next Free With Ads movie, you can! Here's how: pre-order Jordan's new graphic novel Youth Group. bit.ly/youthgroupbook. Then shoot us an email at freewithads@maximumfun.org with the receipt and you will be automatically entered into a contest to choose the next Free W...2024-04-231h 03
Free With AdsGrease 2This week, Jordan and Emily watched Grease 2 - the sequel to the musical classic that had people around the world saying "but why though?" You can watch it free with ads on Pluto TV.Come see Jordan Morris at the YALLWEST Book Festival in Santa Monica on May 3rd and 4th. Get your tickets to see Jordan here. And if you can't make it to LA, pre-order Youth Group here for a discount.Visit Emily's ETSY store right now and buy some stuff!Make sure to support this great network by heading on...2024-04-0259 min
Free With AdsIt Takes Two (1995)It's week 2 of the MaxFun Drive and to celebrate Emily Fleming and Jordan Morris watched It Takes Two, starring the Olsen Twins who play two identical strangers who do a sort of parent trap type thing. But it's not the parent trap because they are not twins in the movie, just in real life. Anyway, you can watch It Takes Two free with ads right here.Visit Emily's ETSY store right now and buy some stuff!Make sure to support this great network by heading on over to maximumfun.org/join
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Free With AdsGo Fact Yourself #MaxFunDrive Kick-off Spectacular featuring Teresa McElroy, Ross Blocher, Ella Hubber, Tom Lum, and Jordan MorrisThis special network wide event is a celebration of the MaxFunDrive! If you’d like to support podcasts you love for just $5 a month and get bonus gifts in the process, go to maximumfun.org/join. We’re kicking off the most exciting time of the year for the MaxFun Network with a trivia game show featuring hosts from tons of great podcasts.J. Keith van Straaten and Helen Hong from “Go Fact Yourself” are joined by:Teresa McElroy - “Shmanners” Ross Blocher - “Oh No, Ross and Carrie!” Ella Hubber & Tom L...2024-03-1819 min
Free With AdsLifetime Television's "House of Versace"Emily and Jordan are taking a break from watching movies that ever appeared in a theater with a movie that has only appeared on television. This week we watched Lifetime's "House of Versace" - a made-for-tv biopic about Donatella Versace.Make sure to support this great network by heading on over to maximumfun.org/joinPlease pre-order "Youth Group" on Booksoup and get a signed and personalized message from Jordan Morris! Please keep it PG-13 but feel free to make it weird! DIRECTIONS: When you are purchasing it on Booksoup, at the end of the...2024-03-181h 09
Jordan, Jesse, GO!Friendly Strays, with Miles GrayThis week Miles Gray of the podcast The Daily Zeitgeist joined Jordan and Jesse to talk about strange YouTube thumbnails, socks that soak, and the horrifying internet sensation Skibidi Toilet.4 out of 5 employers who post on ZipRecruiter get a quality candidate within the first day.Jordan Morris has a brand new podcast called Free With Ads that he is co-hosting with Emily Fleming from Good Mythical Morning. You should listen to it and subscribe.
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Dr. Gameshow38. Flat White, Flat White, Flat WhiteFor this #MaxFunDrive episode, hosts Jo Firestone & Manolo Moreno play listener-created games with callers via Zoom!Games played: Coffee Shop Meet Cute, Dr. Hang-In, and Manolo of the StoryOutro theme cover by Theo Butts from Tallahassee, FloridaSpecial Thanks to:J. Keith Van Straaten of Go Fact YourselfHal Lublin of We Got This and Tights and FightsStuart Wellington of The Flop HouseMoujan Zolfaghari of Mission to ZyxxBen Harrison and Adam Pranica of The Greatest Generation and Friendly Fire2020-07-291h 15
BubbleEpisode 8: Die HardThe gang plans a party. You can check out the script of this episode here. Want to support Bubble? Visit https://maximumfun.org/bubble to help pay for it. CAST: Starring: Alison Becker - Morgan Eliza Skinner - Annie Mike Mitchell - Mitch Cristela Alonzo - Bonnie Keith Powell - Van Tavi Gevinson - Narrator Featuring: Tawny Newsome, Vanessa Ramos, Maureen Price, John Hodgman, Justin McElroy, Travis McElroy, Griffin McElroy, John Roderick, Emily Heller, Mark Gagliardi, Ian Wolterstorff, Andy Secunda, and Lisa Loeb. OFF-MIC: Written & Created...2018-08-0133 min
BubbleEpisode 5: Nothing TrivialMorgan, Annie, and Mitch try relaxing down at the pub. It doesn't work. You can check out the script of this episode here. Want to support Bubble? Visit maximumfun.org/bubble to help pay for it. CAST: Starring: Alison Becker - Morgan Eliza Skinner - Annie Mike Mitchell - Mitch Cristela Alonzo - Bonnie Keith Powell - Van Tavi Gevinson - Narrator Featuring: Steve Agee, Rob Corddry, Judy Greer, Emily Heller, David Gborie, Renee Colvert, and Kyle Kinane OFF-MIC: Created by Jordan Morris. Executive Produced by Jordan Mor...2018-07-1129 min