It's the conclusion of our Fraternal Twin Double Feature with guest REGINA CONNOLLY and 1997's LA-based VOLCANO! We track the reality of lava bombs, praise our hero, Don Cheadle, and brad hates math (when it makes him feel bad about himself) on

Dante's Peak (1997)

Apr 22nd, 2022 1h 24m

It's another Fraternal Twin Double Feature! For the next two weeks we're tackling the eruption frenzy of 1997 with guest REGINA CONNOLLY! This week, it's DANTE'S PEAK! Brad flexes his 'Mr Girl 2' prowess, we delve into the Grandma Ruth characte

CODA (2021)

Apr 1st, 2022 1h 14m

It's PART TWO of our OSCAR SPECTACULAR and we're watching this year's BEST PICTURE winner, CODA, with guest AMY WILK! It's the exciting conclusion to the High on Film Awards, Chris shares some Best Picture perspective, and Amy flexes her titlin

Fargo (1996)

Mar 25th, 2022 1h 23m

It's our annual OSCAR SPECTACULAR and we're celebrating PART ONE: THE OSCAR THROWBACK EPISODE with guest BRANDON BLACK! He decided to watch FARGO, so we're bundling up and diving back into the Coen Brothers' work. We're back on our bullshit wit

Hamilton (2020)

Jun 18th, 2021 1h 11m

With 'In the Heights' out now, we're taking a look back at the Broadway smash, HAMILTON, with guest CARLY WALSH! We touch on some French comedies, discuss the best villain songs, and do movie musicals need intermissions? on today's show!

Miller's Crossing (1990)

May 19th, 2021 1h 15m

We're going to (intermittently) go through the Coen Bros catalog and we're kicking things off with DAVID JACOX and MILLER'S CROSSING! Would Michale Bay's Raising Arizona be a completely bad idea?, David coins the phrase "homme fatale," and shou

Broken Flowers (2005)

May 12th, 2021 1h 15m

April showers bring May flowers and May flowers bring RYAN MCKELVEY with Jim Jarmusch's BROKEN FLOWERS! Brad gets his second 'musch, how could they cancel the High Fidelity show?!, and let's get gratuitous on today's show!For performance art,

Nomadland (2020)

Apr 30th, 2021 1h 11m

It's our OSCAR SPECTACULAR PART TWO and we're watching the BEST PICTURE of the 93rd Academy Awards, NOMADLAND, with guest ROBIN HITCHCOCK! Plenty of Oscar takes, Robin got into a fight over Fargo, and does Chewbacca speak backwards on today's s

Black Swan (2010)

Apr 21st, 2021 1h 9m

It's our annual OSCAR SPECTACULAR and we're kicking things off with our guest, writer CHIK AGWUNA and BLACK SWAN for PART ONE: OSCAR THROWBACK! Chick did ballet AND ballet on ice, if you get a chance to be Spider-Man you take it, and is it norm

Groundhog Day (1993)

Feb 3rd, 2021 1h 12m

Okay, campers, rise and shine! It's GROUNDHOG DAY, again. We've got MIKE DERENSIS to talk about one of his top 4 favorite comedies, Chris tries to alter the fate of a rock star, and will Brad ever see the end of 'Babe?' Find out on today's show

The Dark Tower (2017)

Jan 27th, 2021 1h 11m

We close out our McConuary celebration with writer JOE RECHTMAN and THE DARK TOWER! We continue our book club meeting of 'Greenlights,' Brad has a lot in common with Selena Gomez, and we start a KoRn podcast on today's show!Check out Joe's Dar

The Beach Bum (2019)

Jan 20th, 2021 1h 12m

Happy McConuary, everyone! Writer BRENDEN GALLAGHER joins us once again to celebrate the work of Matthew McConaughey, this time with THE BEACH BUM! Brenden elaborates on his 'Holy Fool' theory, Serenity is boring, and we start a petition to get

Mortdecai (2015)

Jan 13th, 2021 1h 6m

We continue our exploration of the January Dump of 2015 and our guest DAVE BEIRNE! Dave makes up for our lack of 'First Impressions,' we want more John Taken movies, and Brad turns down a Mortdecai party on today's show!Follow Dave on twitter

Blackhat (2015)

Jan 6th, 2021 1h 10m

We're kicking off the January Dump with Michael Mann's BLACKHAT with guest ERIN TEACHMAN! Chris doesn't believe this film belongs in the Library of Congress, there's a Con Air imprisonment, and stay tuned for Teaching Mann on today's show!To s

Last Christmas (2019)

Dec 30th, 2020 1h 13m

We conclude our Christmas Carol series with podcast hosts MEGAN PRIOR-PFEIFER and CATE SMITH and last Christmas' LAST CHRISTMAS! Michael Bay makes a Christmas movie for the troops, we quote the Bible, and no rom-com is too rom-commy for boundar

All I Want for Christmas (1991)

Dec 23rd, 2020 1h 3m

We continue our Christmas Carol series today with guest BOB SHIELDS and ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS! Thora Birch's 'Home Alone," kids don't watch wedding videos, and we find out Brad's favorite Christmas movie on today's show!Hear more of Bob on

White Christmas (1954)

Dec 16th, 2020 1h 3m

The holiday season is here and we're celebrating in song! Guest ADAM HINKLE comes to the show to watch the classic, WHITE CHRISTMAS! Adam warms our hearts, Chris and Brad have the same taste in scenes, and we put on a Christmas show to save the

The Social Network (2010)

Dec 9th, 2020 1h 4m

Today, we look into the seminal David Fincher work, THE SOCIAL NETWORK, with actor JOE MCGRANAGHAN! We get wet with the director's style, rope the President of Harvard into a new movie, and Joe never joined Facebook on today's show!See more of

LXXV: Mank (2020)

Dec 8th, 2020 18m 32s

We're back with our spoiler-free mini-episode series BUZZED OFF FILM! Tonight, we review David Fincher's stylized new release, MANK!

Citizen Kane (1941)

Dec 2nd, 2020 1h 11m

Before you watch David Fincher's 'Mank,' revisit CITIZEN KANE with guest JOSH GREEN! Josh had the movie spoiled by The Sims, we hypothesize that all movies with a Hall of Mirrors are good, and we somehow end up talking about 'Dirty Work' on tod

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982)

Nov 25th, 2020 1h 14m

We're wrapping up Noir-vember with CLAKRE KOHLER and DEAD MEN DON'T WEAR PLAID! Clarke was hazed with a showing of 'Grumpy Old Men,' Chris learns of a vaudevillian tradition, and we remember Carl Reiner on today's show!To hear more of Clarke,

Brick (2005)

Nov 18th, 2020 1h 6m

It' the third week of Noir-vember and we're watching Rian Johnson's BRICK with actor BRANDON BLACK! Brad takes no offense to his name being used in the new Spider-Man, Chris doesn't care for a whodunnit, and will we ever get answers from J.J. A

Chinatown (1974)

Nov 11th, 2020 56m 54s

Noir-vember continues this week with actress ERIN COLEMAN and the neo-noir classic CHINATOWN! The 70s are back, Erin makes the most out of a long t-shirt and a belt, and we discover the inspiration for that Postal Service song on today's show!

Double Indemnity (1944)

Nov 4th, 2020 1h 5m

It's the start of Noir-vember and we're watching the classic DOUBLE INDEMNITY with guest ATUL SINGH! Chris holds an Oscar grudge, Atul would prefer you got his references to 'The Rock,' and Brad still has 'Frankenstein' on the brain on today's

Bride of Frankenstein (1935)

Oct 28th, 2020 59m 59s

Happy Halloween! We're at it again! Writer LIZZIE DONALDSON returns to watch the celebrated sequel, BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN! Lizzie is not a doctor, Brads puts the Tramp in unique circumstances, and we're not watching 'Son of Frankenstein' on tod