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The New Way
Episode 141 - 6 Degrees of Cate Blanchett
A New Way Special Edition Podcast! One of our short form episodes where we take a deep dive on a famous actor or actress. Check out this week's The New Way Podcast: Episode 141 - 6 Degrees of Cate Blanchett.
2020-08-23
47 min
The New Way
Episode 140 - Written By Aaron Sorkin
Matt, Ben and Nick are back for another short form episode in their series, Written By...where they discuss the works of a famous writer. This week's installment is Aaron Sorkin.
2020-08-09
57 min
The New Way
Episode 139 - Recasting #2
Matt, Ben and Nick are back again to improve...or some might say, ruin your favorite movies. That's right, it's another recasting podcast! Each of the Last Pint gentlemen have chose two movies, one more modern and one more classic, and have recast them in a different time period with actors (and a director) from that time! What could go wrong! So check out this episode of The New Way Podcast: Episode 139 - Recasting #2
2020-08-02
1h 29
The New Way
Episode 138 - On Location In Chicago
Matt, Ben and Nick are present for another one of our special short form episodes, On Location In...where they discuss Cities, States and Regions and the movies and tv shows that utilize them. This week's installment is Chicago.
2020-07-26
46 min
The New Way
Episode 137 - Party Like It's 1984
The year was 1984. The 80's were just hitting their stride, especially when it came to the movies. Take a trip down memory lane as the gentlemen from Last Pint revisit one of the most stacked years in movie history in The New Way Podcast: Episode 137 - Party Like It's 1984.
2020-07-19
1h 28
The New Way
Episode 136 - 6 Degrees of Steve Buscemi
A New Way Special Edition Podcast! One of our short form episodes where we take a deep dive on a famous actor or actress. Check out this week's The New Way Podcast: Episode 136 - 6 Degrees of Steve Buscemi.
2020-07-12
45 min
The New Way
Episode 135 - Black Lives Matter
A discussion of the Black Lives Matter movement with Cal Charles and Winzie Wilson.
2020-07-05
1h 29
The New Way
Episode 134 - Written By Damon Lindelof
Matt, Ben and Nick are back for another short form episode in their series, Written By...where they discuss the works of a famous writer. This week's installment is Damon Lindelof.
2020-06-28
58 min
The New Way
Episode 133 - Guilty Pleasures #2
Matt and Ben are joined by guest host Ryan Alexander for a confessional. What properties do these gentlemen dare not speak of, in fear that they will be unfairly maligned for their potentially poor taste? You'll hear their deepest darkest pop culture passions from movies to television to music. Will one of yours be on their list? Plus, a super difficult movie tag game and more await you on The New Way Podcast: Episode 133 - Guilty Pleasures #2.
2020-06-21
1h 39
The New Way
Episode 132 - Ice Cold Beer (Readings)
Matt, Ben and Nick gather once again to discuss the hoppy greatness of beer. Sitting down with a local South Florida Brewer, they discuss how breweries have had to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic. They also pull out some new cold readings, where they review beer related films that they haven't seen before (or haven't seen in a long time). All that and more on The New Way Podcast - Episode 132: Ice Cold Beer (Readings)!
2020-06-14
1h 25
The New Way
Episode 131 - Directed By Christopher Nolan
Matt, Ben and Nick add another to their "Directed By..." series, where they discuss the works of a famous director. This week's installment is Christopher Nolan.
2020-06-07
53 min
The New Way
Episode 130 - Minor Character Movie #2
Matt, Ben and Nick are together again to pitch movies to one another. The parameter this week? They have each picked a secondary character from a well known film. They have built an entire backstory and film around this character and they will pitch it to each other on the podcast. Can they guess who the mystery character is? Can you beat them to it? All that and more on this week's The New Way Podcast: Episode 130 - Minor Character Movie #2!
2020-05-31
57 min
The New Way
Episode 129 - On Location In Maryland
Matt, Ben and Nick are present for another one of our special short form episodes, On Location In...where they discuss Cities, States and Regions and the movies and tv shows that utilize them. This week's installment is Maryland.
2020-05-24
53 min
The New Way
Episode 128 - Cold Readings #3
The gentleman are back in full force with another one of their COld Readings episodes. Each of our hosts (along with special guest Mark Travaglini) has been assigned a movie they've not only never seen, but have never even HEARD of before. IN this episode we get their reviews. Plus, we play a brand new game called The Tagline Game. All that and more in The New Way Podcast: Episode 128 - Cold Readings #3.
2020-05-17
1h 31
The New Way
Episode 127 - Written By Charlie Kaufman
Matt, Ben and Nick are back for another short form episode in their series, Directed By...where they discuss the works of a famous writer. This week's installment is Charlie Kaufman.
2020-05-10
48 min
The New Way
Episode 126 - The Movie Pitch Game #4
The Last Pint gentlemen are at it once again as they attempt to come up with a movie pitch on the spot given only a title and a handful of actors. It's live gaming at its finest. Will you greenlight their pitch, or send it back to the writer's room? Plus, they discuss the state of movie theaters and how the quarantine could affect the future of movies. All that and more on The New Way Podcast: Episode 126 - The Movie Pitch Game #4.
2020-05-03
1h 40
The New Way
Episode 125 - Directed By Kathryn Bigelow
Matt, Ben and Nick launch a new series called Directed By...where they discuss the works of a famous director. This week's installment is Kathryn Bigelow.
2020-04-26
55 min
The New Way
Episode 124 - Binge-Worthy TV
The boys of Last Pint are joined by a girl who like pints as the four have a rousing roundtable discussion to help you through your days of Quarantine. This week we are focusing on some great recommendations for TV shows to binge during your times of boredom. What makes a show worthy of binging? Are there common characteristics? Find out all that and more on this week's The New Way Podcast: Episode 124 - Binge-Worthy TV.
2020-04-19
1h 40
The New Way
Episode 123 - Let's Make Some Musicals #4
Matt, Ben and Nick have spent a large part of their Quarantine writing musical adaptations of some very famous films. If you've ever watched Big Trouble in Little China, Road House, or Election, and felt that all that was missing to keep them from being perfect films was their lack of musical numbers, this is the episode for you. Plus, we debut an original song parody, Waistin' Away Again In The Coronaville. All that and more on The New Way Podcast: Episode 123 - Let's Make Some Musicals #4!
2020-04-12
1h 43
The New Way
Episode 122 - The Wilma McAwesome Trivia Hour #2
The boys of Last Pint are honored to once again have procured trivia guru Wilma McAwesome for another podcast. Matt, Ben and Nick talk a good game about who knows the most, but what happens when their skills are put head to head in a knock down drag out trivia battle? Watch them go toe to toe over 4 rounds, including a music round. And what will they bet in the final bonus question round? Better tune in and see who will be the victor of The New Way Podcast: Episode 122 - The Wilma McAwesome Trivia Hour #2!
2020-04-06
1h 18
The New Way
Episode 121 - 6 Degrees of Rosario Dawson
A New Way Special Edition Podcast! One of our short form episodes where we take a deep dive on a famous actor or actress. Check out this week's The New Way Podcast: Episode 121 - 6 Degrees of Rosario Dawson.
2020-03-29
43 min
The New Way
Episode 120 - Contagious Movies
Matt, Ben and Nick are NOT gathered together in this week's unique episode of The New Way. Practicing proper social distancing, Ben and Nick both call in to the show. Of course, this week the discussion of the COVIC-19 virus is the main focus. We also review some of the films that have attempted to guess what a pandemic might look like. And Matt provides a super cut mini commentary track of the movie adaptation of CATS! All that and more on this week's The New Way Podcast: Episode 120 - Contagious Movies.
2020-03-22
1h 30
The New Way
Episode 119 - On Location in Washington DC
Matt, Ben and Nick are present for another one of our special short form episodes, On Location In...where they discuss Cities, States and Regions and the movies and tv shows that utilize them. This week's installment is Washington, DC.
2020-03-15
51 min
The New Way
Episode 118 - Pixar Movies
Matt, Ben and Nick are back and tackling a Goliath production studio you might have heard of: Pixar. From their humble beginnings to revolutionizing computer animation, Pixar has delivered some of the most poignant cinema ever crafted. The boys cover is all from Toy Story 1 to Toy Story 4 and everything in-between. All that and more on this week's The New Way Podcast: Episode 118 - Pixar Movies.
2020-03-08
1h 32
The New Way
Episode 117 - Directed By Sam Raimi
Matt, Ben and Nick launch a new series called Directed By...where they discuss the works of a famous director. This week's installment is Sam Raimi.
2020-03-01
54 min
The New Way
Episode 116 - Video Game Adaptations
Ready, player one? It's time for The New Way to spend some time on video games...or at the very least movies based on video games. From the bad...and there is mostly bad...to the competent, they cover it all. Plus, a brand new review of the Sonic The Hedgehog movie and some adult readings round out the show this week on The New Way Podcast: Episode 116 - Video Game Adaptations.
2020-02-23
1h 30
The New Way
Episode 115 - 6 Degrees of Kevin Bacon
A New Way Special Edition Podcast! One of our short form episodes where we take a deep dive on a famous actor or actress. Check out this week's The New Way Podcast: Episode 115 - 6 Degrees of Kevin Bacon.
2020-02-16
47 min
The New Way
Episode 114 - The Oscars 2020
Matt, Ben and Nick light up the airwaves as they discuss and debate the films and artists nominated for an Oscar at this year’s 92nd Academy Awards. They have done the heavy lifting, so you don’t have to! Get their hot takes on little known gems like The Lighthouse and watch the debate the merits of The Irishman. Plus, highlights from last year’s episode. All that and more on The New Way Podcast: Episode 114 – The Oscars 2020.
2020-02-09
1h 48
The New Way
Episode 113 - On Location In Texas
Matt, Ben and Nick launch a new series called On Location In...where they discuss Cities, States and Regions and the movies and tv shows that utilize them. This week's installment is Texas.
2020-02-02
49 min
The New Way
Episode 112 - Spy Movies
The boys are back with their first episode of 2020 and they've decided to tackle the subject of Spy Movies! They will unpack everything from Bond to Smiley to Ethan Hunt and all films inbetween. Plus, catch some early takes on this season's Oscar flicks as well as a spirited discussion about the Watchmen television series. All that and more on The New Way Podcast - Episode 112: Spy Movies.
2020-01-26
1h 21
The New Way
Episode 111 - Star Wars Special
Matt, Ben and Nick close out the year with an entire episode dedicated to the Wars in the Stars. If that's not all you need to know to tune in, we can't help you...you're more machine than man now. Plus, Nick has seen CATS and has a hot take. All that and more on this Mandalorian and Rise of Skywalker spoilerific episode of The New Way Podcast: Episode 111 - Star Wars Special.
2019-12-29
1h 28
The New Way
Episode 110 - Happy Holidays
To help celebrate the holidays, Matt, Ben and Nick have once again convened to discuss what they love about the holiday season. From movies to Santa, they cover it all. And don't worry, there is Cats talk to be had! All that and more on The New Way Podcast: Episode 110 - Happy Holidays.
2019-12-22
1h 25
The New Way
Episode 109 - Geek Speak #1
The boys from Last Pint have decided to throw caution to the wind and see what happens when they gather for a podcast with NO SPECIFIC TOPIC! That's right, Ben, Matt and Nick are flying blind tonight with just some random bits of geeky news to guide them through their conversation. It's like the first half hour of the podcast...extended...then shortened...to make 1 hour of geek speak so hardcore you might need a pocket protector. Please enjoy The New Way Podcast: Episode 109 - Geek Speak #1.
2019-12-08
1h 03
The New Way
Episode 108 - Reheated Plots
The gang discusses some of the most repeated plots and tropes in cinema. You'll recognize a lot of these classic elements from many of your favorite movies. Plus, the boys dig into the Disney Plus launch and more on The New Way Podcast: Episode 108 - Reheated Plots.
2019-11-17
1h 22
The New Way
Episode 107 - Batsh!t Crazy Movies
Have you ever seen a movie so wild, so crazy and just completely insane that while you're not sure if you liked it, you have the inability to keep from watching it again? Welcome to Batsh!t country! We take a look at some of the wildest, most depraved films ever made. How did they get made? We don't know, but we can promise you this podcast will go where no other has! All that and more on The New Way Podcast: Episode 107 - Batsh! Crazy Movies.
2019-11-03
1h 29
The New Way
Episode 106 - Halloween The Third
The New Way Podcast celebrates All Hallow's Eve with its third annual Halloween Podcast. Joined by a mortician, the gang will take you on a trip through the frights and fun of the holiday, all while maintaining their commitment to insanity. We can't tell you much more about the Halloween shows because they go where they want to and it's always off the rails. Plus, fans of ASMR will LOVE listening to us trick or treat. All of that and more on The New Way Podcast - Episode 106: Halloween The Third!
2019-10-27
1h 31
The New Way
Episode 105 - Asian Cinema
Matt, Ben and Nick head to the Far East! With Nick just returning from Japan and Matt about to head to China, the boys from Last Pint gather this week to discuss Asian Cinema. From the dark and brooding Korean films, the action movies of Hong Kong and the horror films from Japan, they cover it all. You will be surprised at how many American favorites were heavily inspired by films from the East. So put on your headphones and be transported across the world in The New Way Podcast: Episode 105 - Asian Cinema.
2019-10-20
1h 31
The New Way
Episode 104 - Cancel Culture
Cancel culture is on the rise and the boys of Last Pint are here to weigh in. With more and more celebrities finding themselves in hot water, Matt, Ben and Nick have a lot to say about the matter. Should the envelope get pushed at all costs, or is there a sliding scale of offenses. Tune into The New Way Podcast: Episode 104 - Cancel Culture to find out!
2019-10-13
1h 20
The New Way
Episode 103 - The Movie Pitch Game #3
Time for another Movie Pitch Game...with twice as much Mammolito! The game is simple. Over several rounds, each contestant will pick cards. 4 actor/actress cards and one title card. They will then be given 60 seconds to use those cards to pitch a movie to the studio who will decide if it gets greenlit or not. As usual, the pitches go off the rails, but we might actually have a couple of super watchable movies in the mix. All that and more on The New Way Podcast: Episode 103 - The Movie Pitch Game #3!
2019-09-29
1h 33
The New Way
Episode 102 - Childhood Films Revisited
Fan Favorite Beth Wilson joins Matt, Ben and Nick this week as the group revisits some of the formative movies from their childhood. How do these films hold up? Would the gang feel comfortable showing them to their kids today? Why was Matt the only kid who knew what a hooker was? These burning questions will be answered! Plus, a new Slurred Sophisticate and feedback on our 100th episode! All that and more on this week's episode of The New Way Podcast: Episode 102 - Childhood Movies revisited.
2019-09-08
1h 33
The New Way
Episode 101 - Great Performances
Matt and Ben come back down to earth after the overstuffed 100th episode of The New Way to discuss roles in cinema that really resonate with them. Aided by call in guest Ryan, they discuss roles that could only have been pulled off with the actor or actress who played them. Some of their choices might surprise you, so strap in and check out this week's episode of The New Way Podcast: Episode 101 - Great Performances #1.
2019-09-01
1h 06
The New Way
Episode 100 - The New Way Podcast The Musical
Ben, Matt and Nick gather in celebration of a New Way Milestone: 100 Episodes of The New Way Podcast! From our humble beginnings in Matt's old apartment with one microphone to our new studio set up, we celebrate the history of The New Way. Montages? We have plenty! And we even each pitch our own New Way Musical! Plus, erotic readings for those of you with an affinity for the sensual! It's a wall to wall celebration of everything you love about The New Way in The New Way Podcast: Episode 100 - The New Way Podcast The Musical.
2019-08-25
1h 20
The New Way
Episode 99 - Genre Favorites
Matt, Ben and Nick introduce another new guest host as Ben's Dad, Scott, joins the podcast to discuss 6 genres of films and some of our favorite examples of each. Scott has a wealth of film knowledge, as well as some fun anecdotes from Ben's youth. We tackle Dramas, Action Movies, Horror Movies, Comedies, Suspense and Sci-Fi, so you KNOW Alien is going to show up here somewhere...right? You'll just have to listen to find out on The New Way Podcast: Episode 99 - Genre Favorites.
2019-08-18
1h 34
The New Way
Episode 98 - Director Richard Linklater
Matt and Ben take a deep dive into the films of director Richard Linklater. He has a relatively humble filmography, but it's full of films featuring flawed and interesting characters, great music, and a true look at life as we know it. From the alright alright alright Dazed and Confused to Boyhood, a movie shot over 12 years, Linklater truly loves to tell rich stories that you can often find yourself lost in. All that and more on The New Way Podcast: Episode 98 - Director Richard Linklater.
2019-08-04
1h 32
The New Way
Episode 97 - Food in Movies
This episode is making the boys of Last Pint Hungry...and you wouldn't like them when they're hungry. Matt, Ben and Nick are back with a scrumtrulescent episode of The New Way as they discuss the tasty topic of food in movies! Whether it's a film about food or a movie with a famous food scene in it, the boys will make you drool with their delicious diatribes. Plus, get their hot takes on the comic con announcements and a rousing discussion of the newly released CATS trailer. It's more than a mouthful on this week's episode of The...
2019-07-28
1h 26
The New Way
Episode 96 - Wasted Talent
Matt and Ben meet up this week to discuss how people can make movies while drunk. Wait, no! That's not it! This week's episode is actually about what happens when talented entertainers make bad films. It's happened to many actors, actresses and directors. They go in with good intentions but the product comes out wrong. Plus, some feedback on Stranger Things Season Three and lots more on this week's episode of The New Way Podcast: Episode 96 - Wasted Talent.
2019-07-14
1h 26
The New Way
Episode 95 - Patriotic Movies
Matt, Ben and Nick reunite just in time for the 4th of July to discuss patriotism in cinema and television. From Sports movies to War movies...from the Cold War to Sony Pictures, the gang isn't afraid to get a little bit political and topical in this episode. There are discussions about what true patriotism is and how the current political landscape often shapes what kind of movies are released. It's a deep dive that does well below the surface to unearth some major truths. Plus, we bring you some new reviews including Toy Story 4, Child's Play, What We...
2019-06-30
1h 17
The New Way
Episode 94 - Bars in Pop Culture
Ben and Matt leave the confines of the studio and venture to the outside world in a special edition of The New Way! This week's episode was recorded in person at Robot Brewing Company in Boca Raton, Florida. It provided the perfect location to enjoy some amazing brews and dig into a sudsy discussion of bars and their role in movies, TV, pop culture and beyond. This is an episode tailor made for beer nerds, Cheers fans and anyone who's ever wished they could order up a Flaming Moe!
2019-06-23
1h 28
The New Way
Episode 93 - Organized Crime
With Nick back in town, Last Pint gets in on the double feature game with back to back viewings of Road to Perdition and The Untouchables. Fresh off their watch, the gentlemen (including guest host Ben Wilson) also discuss organized crime films as a whole and whether or not they have an affinity for such films. Plus, Nick breaks out his pitch for the live action Cats film and Ben exits the studio early to fight off a panther. It's more episode than you can handle, so heed our advice and listen to this one with your favorite prohibition...
2019-06-16
1h 00
The New Way
Episode 92 - Expectation VS Reality
Nick is back in town to join the lads from Last Pint Productions, Ben and Matt, in a high and tight discussion about what we THINK a movie is going to be and how it actually turns out. Nowadays, it's almost impossible to go into a movie without some king of preconceived notion on whether we are going to like it or hate it. But what happens when a film completely subverts our expectations. When a movie we were positive we were going to hate winds up becoming one of our favorites or those terrible times where we are...
2019-06-09
1h 02
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Episode 91 - Party Like It's 1999
The year was 1999. Y2K was looming closer and nobody really cared. Why? Because there were far too many amazing movies coming out that year. It was unprecedented and has not yet been repeated. That's why The New Way is devoting an entire podcast to the wide array of hits, sleepers, cult classics and true classics that were released in 1999. From big hitters like The Matrix to smaller classics like Being John Malcovich, from Election to The Mummy...The New Way covers all the Duece Bigalows with their Cruel Intentions and makes sure to list out 10 Things I Hate...
2019-06-02
1h 34
The New Way
Episode 90 - Game of Groans
Ben, Matt and Nick tackle one of their biggest podcasts yet as they discuss the finale of Game of Thrones. They are joined by a reader of the books (and licensed physician!), Dr. Rick who has some strong opinions about this controversial last season of one of the most watched TV series of all time. On The New Way Podcast, you either talk louder than the person you're debating...or you die. If you're a fan (or used to be before this season) of Game of Thrones, you'll want to hear the definitive take from 4 white males who apparently...
2019-05-26
1h 21
The New Way
Episode 89 - Writing for TV
Matt and Ben are joined by Nick SantaCroce, calling in from the West Coast, to discuss television writing. But that discussion takes a bit of a backseat as the boys can't hold back discussing the polarizing penultimate episode of Game Of Thrones. With one week to go before the series finale, the trio weighs in on the pros and cons of this pivotal episode that has the internet up in arms. Just wait until next week's series finale podcast where they will finally be able to let loose their full and final thoughts. After Thrones has been covered, the...
2019-05-19
1h 27
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Episode 88 - Docudramas and Biopics
Matt and Ben fly solo as a duo this week in an episode ripped from the headlines. Not really, but the two do discuss the world of make-believe movies about REAL subjects. They will cover everything from the tried and true musical biopics to hard hitting docudramas about some difficult subjects. Plus, there's a spoiler filled discussion about episode 4 of Game of Thrones (it's been out for over a week, if you're not watching, you deserve to be spoiled). This episode has everything...other than Paul or Ryan, but you'll get to hear all about that on Episode 88...
2019-05-12
1h 18
The New Way
Episode 87 - Endgame of Thrones (SPOILERS!)
It's finally here! The biggest back to back geek event weekend of all time. That's right, last weekend saw the long awaited release of Avengers: Endgame as well as a crucial final season episode of Game Of Thrones: The Long Night. Nick joins Matt and Ben via Skype for a riveting and SPOILER laden discussion of both of these incredible properties. What did we all think? Well, for the first time, we watched them all separately (mostly) and withheld any conversation until the podcast, so even we didn't know how the others felt! Plus, we give a hot take...
2019-05-05
1h 49
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Episode 86 - Movie Franchises
Matt and Ben are back this week with a spirited discussion about franchise movie making. What ingredients have to be in place to create a long lasting and lucrative franchise? Where have franchises gone off the rails? And how are franchises now making their way solidly into the TV and streaming universe. Plus, a review of the first episode of the last season of Game of Thrones!
2019-04-21
1h 22
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Episode 85 - Sexism in Film
Matt and Ben engage in some real talk about how sexism has appeared in movies over the decades. Ben's wife, Beth, also joins in the conversation as the three discuss the lack of strong and accurate female representation on the silver screen. Plus, catch some hot takes on the return of Game of Thrones in its final season. And try to ignore the amount of time the Netflix Motley Crue biopic, The Dirt, gets in this episode.
2019-04-14
1h 05
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Episode 84 - Impactful Movies
Ben, Matt and Nick gather to bid farewell to young Nicholas as he heads back to the West Coast (though he will continue to be on the podcast in future episodes). The three discuss impactful movies from their youth. Movies that stuck with them or (especially in Nick's case) scarred them. Plus, hear another Last Pint original with Nick's farewell birthday song. All that and maybe a bag of chips on this week's installment of The New Way Podcast.
2019-03-31
1h 32
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Episode 83 - All The Feels
Matt and Ben are joined by sentimental favorite Paul Mammolito as the three men once again get in touch with their sensitive sides. The three softies set forth to examine movies that make you feel. They might make you laugh, they might make you cry, and they are guaranteed to stay with you long after the movie ends. Plus, catch our hot takes on the Oscar results in this touchy-feely episode of The New Way Podcast.
2019-03-17
1h 34
The New Way
Episode 82 - The Oscars 2019
It's finally here! An entire New Way episode dedicated to The Oscars! In addition to hearing our picks for the year's best and brightest, we also review the history of the award's show and the years they got it right...and the years they got it wrong...in our humble opinions. Plus, we each take a stab at hosting duties, trying out our own personally written and performed monologues that will have you thanking the academy for not having a host this year. It's awards season on this jam packed episode of The New Way Podcast: Episode 82 - The...
2019-02-24
1h 44
The New Way
Episode 81 - Celebrity Soirée
Matt, Ben and Nick bring back fan favorite Kevin Thompson for the FANCIEST episode of The New Way Podcast EVER! These four shlubs have each chosen five real life, living celebrities to join them at their dream gathering. Where will they meet? What will they do? Why were they chosen? You'll find out all that and more. Plus, The New Way has had another slight audio face lift. That means better equipment and improved sound for YOU, our loyal listeners! All that and more on The New Way Podcast: Episode 81 - Celebrity Soirée!
2019-02-17
1h 18
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Episode 80 - Too Much Good Television
Matt, Ben and Nick gather around the microphones to commune about the single greatest crisis we will see in our lifetime. There is simply too much good television to watch it all. The Crown? We've never seen it. Not enough time. The Marvelous Miss Maisel? Nope. But Nick is re-watching Breaking Bad. What are we to do but discuss this burden that weighs so heavily on us in this week's episodic episode of The New Way Podcast!
2019-02-10
1h 25
The New Way
Episode 79 - Manly Movies
Matt, Ben and Nick are back in studio with special guest star Ryan Alexander "Hamilton" to talk about all manner of movies that go boom! These four brutes get in touch with their brawny side as they tackle the subject of manly movies. After a brief 4 hour history of the medium, the gang takes a hard look at their favorites from the past and where they think the genre is headed. It's more man than you can handle on this week's The New Way Podcast - Episode 79: Manly Movies!
2019-02-03
1h 22
The New Way
Episode 78 - 2018 Year in Review
Last Pint Productions returns to the airwaves with the first 2019 episode of The New Way Podcast! Matt, Ben and Nick are back together to discuss some of their favorite things from 2018. This includes some great reviews of flicks you might not have heard of. Plus, you'll be able to listen to their take on the Netflix Phenomenon Bird Box as well as some of the best moments of The New Way from 2018. And, it's Matt's 40th Birthday which means you can expect a lot of old jokes and possibly a new song parody. Catch all that and more on...
2019-01-06
1h 39
The New Way
Episode 77 - Ben's Birthday & Holiday Extravangaza
The New Way Podcast closes out the year with it's final podcast. But don't be sad, because this is our biggest, most ambitious episode to date! December brings many holidays, including Last Pint Production's own, Benjamin Effortless Wilson. In honor, we have thrown a huge party at our studios with some of Ben's favorite people! We have more guests on this episode than we've ever had...COMBINED! Plus a few surprise call in guests as well. We wish you and yours the happiest of holidays and hope you enjoy celebrating with this jolly edition of The New Way Podcast!
2018-12-17
1h 47
The New Way
Episode 76 - Let's Make Some Musicals #2
In a year filled with sequels, Last Pint Productions is throwing its hat in the ring with follow ups to some of their most popular episodes. This week's show finds the boys once again pitching musicals based on movies. Only, this time, they didn't get to pick their own adaptations. They have meticulously prepared tracks from their opuses and you are going to be in for a treat as you listen to musical numbers from Beetlejuice, BASEketball and The Shadow!
2018-12-09
1h 26
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Episode 75 - Talkback Culture & Big Ryan
Nick, Matt and Ben hit the studio this week in an episode full of surprises. While it goes a little off track, the gang from Last Pint take a look at talkback culture as well as discussing how the internet helps supplement and inform their viewing habits. plus you'll hear three tributes to fallen idols Ricky Jay, Bernardo Bertolucci and William Goldman. But the main event of the episode is a surprise call in from Ben's Beer Board Buddy Ryan who has a LOT to say about movies...especially the Tom Hanks vehicle, BIG. You won't want to miss...
2018-12-03
1h 21
The New Way
Episode 74 - The Movie Pitch Game #2
This week's episode of The New Way Podcast kicks off with a celebration of the life of Stan "The Man" Lee who passed away this week at 95 years of age. His creations have been the topic for many an episode and Matt, Ben and Nick give him a send off worthy of a prince. But that's not all! This episode might also be the funniest ever produced as the boys from Last Pint once again play the movie pitch game where they blindly have to get the greenlight on a movie, with only the title and a few actors...
2018-11-18
1h 32
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Episode 73 - Cold Readings #2
The boys are back with another Cold Reading! With all the information on the internet, as well as trailers that show WAY too much, it's difficult to go into a movie completely cold these days. But with three avid cinephiles like the boys from Last Pint, we're experts at recommending films that are a little off the beaten path. Once again, Matt, Ben and Nick have each chosen a movie for one another. The rules? The movie has to be something the person watching has never heard of. We don't know what decade our film is from. We don't...
2018-11-12
1h 28
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Episode 72 - Sound Design
Matt and Ben give your eardrums a workout as they discuss the use of sound design in film. From the bonecracking punches heard in Indiana Jones to the roar of the T REX in Jurassic Park, get an inside look at the work of Foley Artists who recreate traditional sounds to match the action on screen as well as artists tasked with creating sound effects for things that don't actuall exist. All with the crystal clear audio you expect from The New Way.
2018-11-04
1h 30
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Episode 71 - Unique Nostalgia
There are some great movies from our childhood that are universally loved...but what about the movies that were special only to you and your close friends? This week's episode of The New Way dares to discuss the lesser known hits from our past. Movies that not everyone has seen, but that we still wholeheartedly recommend. Plus, we have Kevin Thompson back in studio with his best Paul Lynde impersonations as well as a discussion of the Sears Catalogue and the upcoming film adaptation of CATS. Find it all on this week's episode of The New Way!
2018-10-28
1h 27
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Episode 70 - Halloween The Sequel
It's that time of year again! It's time for The New Way Podcast's Second Annual Halloween Episode! Everything you loved about our first special is back...and amplified. More sound FX! More music! New Ghost Stories! Pumpkin Beers! Trick Or Treating! And even more surprises! Plus, we dive into some of our favorite Halloween Television Specials and Movies. Will there be anymore...treats? Will Nerd Rope be available? And does Beth still love it?!? All that and more on Last Pint Productions presentation of The New Podcast!
2018-10-21
1h 34
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Episode 69 - Movie Previews & Hype
Matt and Ben spend an entire episode focused on what happens BEFORE a movie is released. This week's discussion is all about movie previews and hype as the boys go deep into detail on history's best trailers, marketing pushes and hype. You might not remember The Blair Witch, but you definitely remember it sweeping the nation. How about the trailer for Independence Day? We cover it all. All that and more on this week's episode of The New Way Podcast.
2018-10-07
1h 11
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Episode 68 - Horror Movies
Matt, Ben and Nick talk a scary trip toward the world of Horror movies. What's the difference between a suspense film, a horror film and a thriller? You'll know after this episode. No spook is safe from ghosts to ghouls to goblins to hulking unstoppable forces hell bent on murder and or revenge. What movies made the cut? Listen to this week's episode of The New Way Podcast to find out!
2018-09-30
1h 30
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Episode 67 - Sidekicks
Matt and Ben go old school with this deep dive into the world of sidekicks. What makes a good sidekick? Where are the women sidekicks? Why does the movie Sidekicks exist? And where is Nick? Find out the answers to those questions, plus a brief discussion about the death of cinema legend Burt Reynolds and the uncertain future of Henry Cavill in the DCEU. All that and more on this week's The New Way Podcast.
2018-09-16
1h 12
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Episode 66 - Pop Culture Toys
Matt and Nick are joined by former guest hosts David Crespo and Greg Klein to discuss Greg's favorite topic: Toys! The group gets into the nitty gritty about toys from their childhood and how movies and pop culture were a huge part of the toy landscape. Plus, there's a great deal of reminiscing about the years Matt, David and Greg worked together. Come for The New Way...stay for the incessant plugs for Mr. GregSmash.
2018-09-09
1h 31
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Episode 65 - Heartbreak Films
Matt and Ben prove why they are notable heartbreakers in this extra special episode of The New Way. Joined in studio by noted Lothario Paul Mammolito, the boys get serious as they discuss heartbreak on the silver screen...as well as in their personal lives. Place your bets now on who will be the first to shed a tear as the gang gets real about past relationships and how movies have helped them learn a little about how they have all loved, lost, and loved again.
2018-08-26
1h 32
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Episode 64 - Slapstick Madcap Screwball Comedies
While Ben is on a beer assignment in Boston, The New Way taps guest hosts and identical twin brothers Kevin and Ryan (The Thompson Twins) to help them with this wacky episode. Matt, Nick and The Twins take a deep dive into screwball comedies. Or is it madcap comedies? Maybe it's slapstick? What are the rules this week? You'll have to listen to find out. But the focus is on movies that make you laugh, regardless of plot, character development or cinematic integrity. Plus, the gentelman also take a trip to the swinging 60's and 70's with a spirited...
2018-08-19
1h 12
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Episode 63 - Dark Comedies
The gang gets in touch with their dark side to discuss dark comedies. What makes a Dark Comedy? If you don't know after this super sized episode of The New Way, we haven't done our jobs. We discuss our favorite dark comedies and why certain movies don't qualify. Plus Matt, Ben and Nick discuss what tv shows have their undivided attention right now as well as the controversial new popular movie Oscar category. All that and the kickoff of pumpkin beer on this week's episode!
2018-08-12
1h 22
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Episode 62 - The Wilma McAwesome Trivia Hour
The moment you've all been waiting for. Which of the Last Pint experts is truly the film expert. Aided by trivia master Wilma McAwesome, Matt, Ben and Nick go head to head to head to find out who knows their Ishtar's from their Dick Tracy's. It's the game show episode years in the making and fans of Wilma McAwesome will want to tune in to learn a little bit more about the perennial South Florida trivia night mainstay (hint: this isn't his first broadcast). Who will win? Who will brag incessantly since this is all they have in this...
2018-08-05
1h 19
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Episode 61 - Where's The Line
The boys from Last Pint Productions delve into the world of celebrities who can't keep their mouths shut. Should celebrities be fired from jobs for what they say on Twitter? Why do they have so many dumb things to say? Was Disney correct in firing James Gunn? What if they are a comedian? What if it's a joke? What if it's the President of the United States? How can we tell the difference? Essentially, WHERE IS THE LINE? We examine the rules of what, when and how you can say something when you're constantly in the public eye.
2018-07-15
1h 26
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Episode 60 - The Movie Pitch Game
Matt, Ben and Nick gather this week for a New Way Podcast first: The Movie Pitch Game. Each member of Last Pint Productions picks a card with a random title on it as well as two Actors and two Actresses. Armed with nothing but those 5 cards, they are tasked with pitching a movie with that title, starring those celebrities! Will they crack under the pressure or will they rise to the occasion? And...can they stop talking about Star Wars before the game begins! Tune in to this week's installment of The New Way Podcast to find out!
2018-06-17
1h 21
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Episode 59 - The MCU
Matt, Ben and Nick have all decided to Make Mine Marvel...but why? This week's episode of The New Way finds our thirsty threesome examining the MCU...Marvel Cinematic Universe for the uninformed. Considering all three were hardcore Batman fans, from DC (Detective Comics), how did Marvel go from 0 to 60 and surpass the brand that brought us a man we could believe could fly and "I AM BATMAN!"? But be warned! This episode contains spoilers for Marvel's Avengers: Infinity Wars...so don't listen until you've seen the flick!
2018-05-13
1h 21
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Episode 58 - Time Period Recasting
Matt, Ben and Nick gather this week to recast some of their favorite movies? The catch? The casting has to be from another period of film. Prepare yourselves to hear what Avengers: Infinity War would have looked like in the 70's or what Beetlejuice would look like if the script hadn't come along until 2018. Best of all, this podcast could single handedly revive Alan Alda's career as he gets more discussion time than nearly any actor on our show...other than, of course, Sir Kevin Costner...of Locksley.
2018-04-15
1h 07
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Episode 57 - Travel Movies
Ben and Matt pack their bags and set their sites on lands both near and far as they discuss their travel plans. Matt is scheduled to leave for China and the two gentlemen discuss how movies have impacted their world and not always in an accurate manner. They review their favorite globe trotting films, but miss the easy discussion of the actual Harlem Globetrotters...a rare miss for the team. Tune in to this week's episode and satiate your Wanderlust with The New Way Podcast!
2018-03-26
1h 07
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Episode 56 - Movie Scores
The gang gathers around the microphones in this week's episode to discuss the iconic work of some of film's finest composers. Instead of only listening to us for an hour, this week allows you to listen to samples of scores from movies you know and love. John Williams, Michael Giacchino, Danny Elfman, and Ennio Morricone have never been discussed by nerdier men. Sit back, relax, and enjoy beautiful music...and three a-holes ruining it by talking over it.
2018-03-04
1h 25
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Episode 55 - Fictional Character Dinner Party
The gang is joined by infamous author and screenwriter, John-Arthur Ingram as they cast their perfect fictional character dinner party. Who will they invite? What will they serve? Will someone die and or be eaten at John-Arthur's? Well, that one we can answer. YES! The table is set and the doorbell is ringing. Answer the door and listen to this week's enthralling episode of The New Way Podcast!
2018-02-18
1h 07
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Episode 54 - Cold Readings
Matt, Ben and Nick meet just hours before the Big Game for one of their most ecclectic episodes yet. After a lengthy discussion of football featuring much talk about Philly and Boston, the gang delves into the topic this week which is to discuss movies that were recommended to them. The catch? They weren't allowed to have ANY prior knowledge of the movie before watching it. No actors, plot, or anything. A true cold reading. And what a mixture of films it turned out to be! A comedy from the 80's, an Australian Art House film from 2005 and a...
2018-02-04
1h 01
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Episode 53 - Beer Beer Beer
Matt, Ben and Nick are joined in the studio by superfan Greg Klein just moments before they all head over to a local beer fest. Beer fans will not want to miss this epic podcast where we aren't afraid to get a little emotional about beer...and one another. Greg sheds a tear or two and we make plenty of room for discussion of how drinking is portrayed in movies and TV. Plus, we have a NEW WAY EXCLUSIVE with actual audio of Matt's fabled Cat Food Time Machine and his warning from the future to MAKE STOP TRUMP...
2018-01-28
54 min
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Episode 52 - The Best of 2017
Matt, Ben and Nick explain why we have been off the air for over a month (hint...it involves nearly blowing up our equipment and the celebration of Ben's birth). We also dive into the year 2017 and all that happened. The good, the bad, the Trump. It's everything you've come to love from The New Way: Nerds...bickering...and a lot of swearing. Plus, we cover the best of The Way from 2017 for those of you who are new to the podcast. If you don't like this, it's safe to say you'll hate the rest. But, why not tune...
2018-01-21
1h 12
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Episode 51 - Shows We Gave Up On
The gang gathers round the microphones this week to discuss what goes through their minds when they decide to give up on a tv series they've already invested time in. Don't worry, LOST will be discussed, as well as some more controversial picks. Plus, Nick will tell you how and when you can get your hands on this year's A Bootleg XXXMas, his Holiday themed album full of parodies, original hits and more. You'll hear a couple of past tracks, as well as the premiere of Matt's single this year, Stranger Things! All that and more on this week's...
2017-12-03
1h 15
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Episode 50 - Happy Thanksgiving
The New Way is 50 episodes old! Matt, Ben and Nick celebrate their 50th in this Thanksgiving themed installment where everyone discusses what they are thankful for. Plus, you'll hear about Nick's idea for an Avalon themed amusement park, Matt's love of WKRP in Cincinatti, and 37 minutes of Ben professing his love of his wife, Beth. Thank you to all our listeners for 50 episodes, and stay tuned for some special episodes coming before the new year!
2017-11-19
1h 08
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Episode 49 - Minor Character Movie Pitch
Matt, Ben and Nick gather this week to pitch a movie. But don't worry, they aren't using their own characters! Each geek has fashioned a feature film based around a minor character from an existing film. Plus, there's lots of discussion about Nick's portrayal of Drunk Bruce Wayne on Halloween as well as an amazing new installment of The Slurred Sophisticate!
2017-11-12
1h 08
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Episode 48 - Halloween
Last Pint Productions takes on Halloween! Celebrate this All Hallows Eve with a SUPER SIZED episode of The New Way featuring 4 particpants! Matt, Ben, Nick and Beth gather round the campfire and discuss their shared love of Halloween. They even go trick or treating in some of the most stomach turning moments ever captured on microphone. Fans will not want to miss this installment...and it might even get you something fun for FREE!
2017-10-29
1h 38
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Episode 47 - Sexist Hollywood
Matt and Ben have a slightly more serious discussion about the latest Harvey Weinstein scandal as well as the role sexism and sexual harassment have played in Hollywood over the years. It's an important discussion and one that involves some self examination as well. We urge our listeners to really pay attention to this podcast and think about what they can do in their own lives to help start turning the tide against the mistreatment of women.
2017-10-22
1h 13
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Episode 46 - Road Trip Movies
The New Way is still feeling that summer love and what better way to hold on to the season than a rousing discussion about Road Trip Movies! Matt, Ben and Nick debate how much of a movie has to take place "on the road" to qualify as well as what movies are more genre flicks than road trip movies...sorry Titanic. Plus, the boys spend a good amount of time celebrating the musical genius of Tom Petty who passed away shortly before this episode. Don't back down from this week's epiosde of The New Way.
2017-10-08
1h 13
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Episode 45 - Summer Movies 2017
The gang meets this week to discuss just exactly what went wrong with the summer movie season of 2017. Ben posits a controversial theory that may destroy the universe as we know it. Plus, we pat ourselves on the back for producing four straight podcasts in a row, a feat we haven't achieved since our inaugural season in 2013! Go us!
2017-09-24
1h 17
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Episode 44 - Disaster Movies
Matt and Ben are joined in studio by Ben's wife, Beth, as the three discuss their harrowing journey to escape hurricane Irma. Having just undergone their own disaster scenario, the three dive into the genre of Disaster Movies and their place in popular cinema. Plus, each of them describes what kind of character they would most be if they were in a disaster movie. So, huddle up in your safe room and listen to this week's disastrous episode!
2017-09-17
1h 15
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Episode 43 - Disney
The New Way Podcast welcomes guests Phil Jackson, David Crespo and Daniel Kenny to the show to discuss Disney films in the depraved manner you've come to expect from Last Pint Productions. Ben and Nick may not be in the studio, but their spirit carries on as we discuss whether Goofy is a top or a bottom and muse about our shared love of The Emperor's New Groove.
2017-09-10
1h 14
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Episode 42 - Parodies
Matt and Ben discuss the world of parody movies from the early days of Laurel and Hardy to present day geniuses like The Lonely Island. Surely, we must be joking. We're not. Stumble upon some hidden gems like MacGruber, Seven Days in Hell, and a classic, Top Secret!
2017-09-03
1h 17