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Spooky Season: Going Under the Bed with Maurice
Spooky Season is officially here, and we’re kicking things off with Little Monsters.
Vince, our music producer and frequent cohost, joins Kos and Dilo…
7 hours ago
One Hitter: Animation Studio Showdown
Kos and Dilo wrap up the animation series by putting Disney, DreamWorks, Pixar, Illumination, Studio Ghibli, and LAIKA head-to-head. They compare eac…
2 weeks, 6 days ago
LAIKA's ParaNorman
This week on High Expectations, we head to Blithe Hollow for LAIKA’s spooky stop-motion adventure, ParaNorman. We’re talking Norman’s ability to see …
1 month ago
Studio Ghibli's Ponyo
In this episode we dive into Hayao Miyazaki’s Ponyo, a wildly imaginative story of friendship, family, and a little fish with a serious love for ham.…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
It's So Fluffy! Illumination's Despicable Me
In this episode of High Expectations, Kos and Dilo revisit Despicable Me to find out what turned a story about the world's greatest villain into one …
2 months, 1 week ago
Kitty! Pixar's Monsters, Inc.
This week, we head through the closet door to revisit Pixar's Monsters, Inc. We break down the film's incredible world-building, behind-the-scenes st…
3 months ago
That'll Do, Donkey! Dreamwork's Shrek
This week on High Expectations, we're heading to the swamp to revisit Shrek, the animated comedy that helped redefine fairy tales for a new generatio…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Oo-de-Lally! Disney's Robin Hood
This week, we head to Sherwood Forest to revisit Disney’s animated classic Robin Hood (1973). With animal outlaws, corrupt royalty, catchy folk songs…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
100th Episode!! Half Baked
For our 100th episode, we went back to a true stoner comedy staple: Half Baked. It might be the most quotable movie with the least amount of actual p…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
In Memoriam: James Van Der Beek
This week we head to West Canaan, Texas to revisit Varsity Blues, the late-90s football movie that somehow became a defining piece of high school spo…
6 months, 2 weeks ago