Podcast Episodes

Armageddon (1998)

Episode 79

"Armageddon" showed us exactly what happens when mega-producer Jerry Bruckheimer teams up with ultra-director Michael Bay: Everything's big, loud, an…

7 years, 9 months ago

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Road House (1989)

Episode 78

"Road House" invented the good bad movie. But was it actually any good? Patrick Swayze was charming but grossly undersized. The script was quotable b…

7 years, 9 months ago

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In The Mouth of Madness (1994)

Episode 77

"In The Mouth of Madness" is a cult film that pioneered themes that pushed the boundaries of cinema from 1994 to present day: self-referential film m…

7 years, 9 months ago

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Heat (1995)

Episode 76

Was "Heat" a star-studded, heart-racing heist movie or a bloated collection of subplots better suited to a mini-series? Michael Mann's masterpiece pu…

7 years, 10 months ago

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Labyrinth (1986)

Episode 75

A 40-year-old, hypersexualized rock star in a codpiece who calls himself a Goblin King steals a baby and tries to seduce the child's 15-year-old sist…

7 years, 10 months ago

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The Goonies (1985)

Episode 74

Was Chunk fat-shamed or fat-famed? Does foreclosure really need to be explained? What's the proper etiquette for wishing well coin collection? And do…

7 years, 10 months ago

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The Terminator (1984)

Episode 73

Arnold Schwarzenegger plays the Terminator, a cyborg assassin sent back in time from 2029 to 1984 to kill Sarah Connor (Linda Hamilton), whose son wi…

7 years, 10 months ago

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Big Trouble in Little China (1986)

Episode 72

Kurt Russell plays hard-boiled truck driver Jack Burton, who gets caught in a bizarre conflict within, and underneath, San Francisco's Chinatown. An …

7 years, 11 months ago

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Showgirls (1995)

Episode 71

Like Cristal Connors (Gina Gershon) and Nomi Malone (Elizabeth Berkley) bonding over their shared joy of eating the same brand of dog food, Roger, Di…

8 years ago

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The Big Lebowski (1998)

Episode 70

Jeff Bridges plays Jeff Lebowski who insists on being called "the Dude," a laid-back, easygoing burnout who happens to have the same name as a millio…

8 years, 1 month ago

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