Episodes

Wednesday Jun 29, 2016
176 - The Neon Demon
Wednesday Jun 29, 2016
Wednesday Jun 29, 2016
We struggle with our inner critics this week trying to decide if Nicholas Winding Refn's new horror film "The Neon Demon" is artsy schlock, clever symbolism or high camp--or, perhaps,all of the above. We also talk about Scientology's new movie studio, Michael Sheen's Green River killer project and keeping Portland weird. At the end of the program we review the documentary "An Honest Liar," which is available on Netflix.

Thursday Jun 02, 2016
173 - The Nice Guys & X-Men Apocalypse
Thursday Jun 02, 2016
Thursday Jun 02, 2016
This week we catch up on reviews for Shane Black's new crime comedy "The Nice Guys" and last weekend's "X-Men: Apocalypse." We also discuss the status of Terry Gilliam's long gestating Don Quixote project and Cassidy talks about why he feels old going to punk shows in Los Angeles. No Netflix homework this week. Sorry.

Wednesday May 18, 2016
172 - The Darkness & The Huntsman: Winter's War
Wednesday May 18, 2016
Wednesday May 18, 2016
This week we catch up on "The Huntsman: Winter's War" and the new Blumhouse horror film "The Darkness." We discuss Kevin Smith's plans to adapt "Buckaroo Banzai" into a TV series and at the end of the program we also review the 1991 documentary "Paris is Burning" for our Netflix Homework.

Thursday May 12, 2016
171 - Captain America: Civil War
Thursday May 12, 2016
Thursday May 12, 2016
This week we recap our nerdy weekend's - Cassidy talks about Free Comic Book Day and Richard describes the World Horror Convention and how he ended up guesting on a podcast with Brian Keene. We also review the latest Marvel film "Captain America: Civil War" and at the end of the show we review the Russian vampire movie "Night Watch."

Tuesday Apr 26, 2016
169 - Jungle Book & Green Room
Tuesday Apr 26, 2016
Tuesday Apr 26, 2016
This week we say farewell the his Purpleness, Prince, and after discussing this week's movie news we review Disney's latest version of their classic, "The Jungle Book." We also review the violent indie thriller "Green Room," which stars Sir Patrick Stewart as a Neo-Nazi skinhead. At the end the program for our Netflix Homework we review the British road-comedy "The Trip," starring Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon.
The Jungle Book trailer

Wednesday Apr 13, 2016
168 - Midnight Special & Everybody Wants Some
Wednesday Apr 13, 2016
Wednesday Apr 13, 2016
This episode we review the sci-fi indie "Midnight Special" and Richard Linklater's new comedy "Everybody Wants Some." We also, weirdly, talk a lot about Snow White's different cinematic portrayals and at the end of the program, for our Netflix Homework, we review the Icelandic penis-documentary "The Final Member."

Wednesday Apr 06, 2016
167 - The Bronze
Wednesday Apr 06, 2016
Wednesday Apr 06, 2016
This episode we burn through the week's movie news in another lightening round and we review the dark comedy "The Bronze," written by and starring Melissa Rauch of "The Big Bang Theory." For our Netflix Homework we also review 1970 Italian thriller 'The Conformist," directed by the great Bernardo Bertolucci.

Wednesday Mar 30, 2016
166 - Batman v Superman
Wednesday Mar 30, 2016
Wednesday Mar 30, 2016
This week we bring on Patrick, host of the podcasts Almost Educational and Make Dad Read Comics, to help us review Warner Bros' "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. I also quiz our guest with a game of "Real Movie Premise or Made Up." At the end of the program we review the homelessness-themed drama "Shelter" for our Netflix homework.
Batman v Superman trailer

Thursday Mar 17, 2016
165 - 10 Cloverfield Lane & Triple 9
Thursday Mar 17, 2016
Thursday Mar 17, 2016
This episode we review the J.J. Abram's produced thriller "10 Cloverfield Lane," and John Hillcoat's cops and robbers movie "Triple 9." We also run through the last few weeks of movie news in a special lightning round edition of the segment, and for our Netflix homework we review the 2006 Will Ferrell comedy "Talledega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby."

Tuesday Mar 01, 2016
164 - Eddie the Eagle
Tuesday Mar 01, 2016
Tuesday Mar 01, 2016
San Diego comedian and friend of the show Keith Foster takes Richard's spot as co-host for a week to review the Olympic ski-jumping comedy "Eddie the Eagle." We also discuss our reactions and opinions about the 88th Academy Awards, and for our Netflix Homework we review the Lorn Michael's produced "Staten Island Summer."