Episodes

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."

Tuesday Jan 26, 2016
160 - The Boy
Tuesday Jan 26, 2016
Tuesday Jan 26, 2016
This week we review the haunted doll movie "The Boy" and discuss the news of McG's "Masters of the Universe" reboot, as well as Sam Raimi's American remake of the French thriller "A Prophet." We discuss, at some length, the #OscarsSoWhite activist campaign and it's effects of the official membership rules enforced by the Academy of Motion Pictures. At the end of the program we also review Otto Preminger's 1944 noir "Laura."

Tuesday Jan 12, 2016
158 - Top 10 and Bottom 5 Films of 2015
Tuesday Jan 12, 2016
Tuesday Jan 12, 2016
In this episode we run through our top 10 and bottom 5 movies released in 2015. Some cross over and a few surprises as well. No Netflix homework or news items this week. Enjoy!

Tuesday Dec 01, 2015
153 - Room & Creed (w/ guest Leland Brungardt)
Tuesday Dec 01, 2015
Tuesday Dec 01, 2015
Leland Brungardt of the Olympia Washington comedy podcast Dampercast steps in for Richard this week to review the new "Rocky" spin-off "Creed" and the Netflix original series "Master of None," starring and created by Aziz Ansari. Cassidy also does a solo review of the new Brie Larson drama "Room"(no, not THAT movie) and Leland explains his new obsession with playing Dungeons and Dragons.
Room trailer

Wednesday Nov 18, 2015
151 - Beasts of No Nation
Wednesday Nov 18, 2015
Wednesday Nov 18, 2015
Today we give you two doses of Netflix content with their original narrative feature "Beasts of No Nation," starring Idris Elba, and the 2013 Belgian thriller "The Strange Color of Your Body's Tears." We also weigh in on the news of a "Memento" remake and a possible "Fast and Furious" cinematic universe.

Monday Sep 07, 2015
144 - American Ultra
Monday Sep 07, 2015
Monday Sep 07, 2015
This week we catch up on "American Ultra," starring Jesse Eisenberg and Kristen Stewart and written by Max Landis. Cassidy explains his disdain for tabletop games that have complicated rules and at the end of the program we review the 70s blacksploitation movie "The Monkey Hu$tle."
Also, be sure to listen to Richard and Cassidy's guest spot on this week's Make Dad Read Comics!
American Ultra trailer

Tuesday Feb 24, 2015
122 - The Kingsmen & 87th Oscar recap
Tuesday Feb 24, 2015
Tuesday Feb 24, 2015
This week we forgo the movie news to do a thorough recap of the 87th Academy Awards ceremony; the surprises, the hosts, the performances, and the winners. We also review the spy action-comedy "The Kingmen." In our Netflix homework we review the teen sci-fi freak-out,"Detention."
-

Tuesday Jan 20, 2015
118 - Blackhat and Inherent Vice
Tuesday Jan 20, 2015
Tuesday Jan 20, 2015
This episode we review Michael Mann's new film "Blackhat," Paul Thomas Anderson's burnout caper comedy "Inherent Vice," and we discuss the upcoming films of 2015 that we're most excited to see. At the end of the program, for our Netflix homework, we also review Jim Jarmusch's 1995 film "Dead Man," staring Johnny Depp.

Tuesday Dec 30, 2014
116 - Big Eyes, Wild, & The Babadook
Tuesday Dec 30, 2014
Tuesday Dec 30, 2014
This episode we catch up on some the year's end releases and review Tim Burton's "Big Eyes," the Reese Witherspoon hiking epic "Wild," and the critically buzzed indie-horror "The Babadook." We also give our New Years resolutions for Hollywood's 2015 and at the end of show we review the surreal relationship drama "The One I Love," now available on Netflix.
Big Eyes trailer

Wednesday Dec 24, 2014
115 - The Hobbit pt.3 & Top Five
Wednesday Dec 24, 2014
Wednesday Dec 24, 2014
In between our Christmas plans we managed to squeeze out an episode where we review "The Hobbit: Battle of the Five Armies," and Chris Rock's "Top Five." In our Netflix Homework we also review the 1971 Heroin love story "Panic at Needle Park," staring a young strung-out Al Pacino. MERRY CHRISTMAS!