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Episode 113: The Silent Partner

Posted on February 16, 2021 by JW

This week we remember the late, great Christopher Plummer with a look at the 1978 heist thriller The Silent Partner. Plummer plays a bank robber disguised as a mall Santa; Elliot Gould plays the bank teller who sees him coming and … Continue reading →

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Episode 109: Surviving Christmas

Posted on December 8, 2020 by JW

The nightly twinkling of millions of tiny LED Christmas lights can only mean one thing: The holiday season is officially upon us. That means home cooked meals and dysfunctional family visits and traumatic memories suppressed with copious amounts of egg … Continue reading →

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Episode 108: The Last Boy Scout

Posted on November 27, 2020 by JW

Welcome to our fourth annual Shane Black Friday, celebrating the works of writer/director Shane Black! On this year’s edition, our pal Libby Cudmore returns to help us figure out why the hell we decided to watch the 1991 Bruce Willis/Damon … Continue reading →

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Episode 96: Jack Frost (1979)

Posted on February 25, 2020 by JW

Winter has finally arrived in our little pocket of the world, friends, and so on this episode we dive into the Rankin/Bass tale of Jack Frost! There are many Jack Frosts in the world, but this is the only one that … Continue reading →

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Episode 89: Fred Claus

Posted on September 30, 2019 by JW

It’s finally here! We conclude Vaughn-a-thon this week with Vince Vaughn’s other holiday offering: The $100 million comedy spectacle Fred Claus! What happens when St. Nick’s deadbeat brother Fred gets arrested for grifting donations away from Salvation Army Santas? Nick bails … Continue reading →

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Episode 86: Santa With Muscles

Posted on July 16, 2019 by JW

Every once in a while you hit a brick wall, and your only options are to give up or to power straight through it. That’s the situation we found ourselves in this week, as we finally subjected ourselves to the … Continue reading →

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Episode 83: Bah, Humduck! A Looney Tunes Thing

Posted on April 30, 2019 by JW

April 30th is National Bugs Bunny Day, so we’re celebrating the only way we know how: With a Christmas special! Join us this week as we discuss the direct-to-video Looney Tunes film Bah, Humduck! A Looney Tunes Christmas. In this shameless … Continue reading →

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Episode 70: Go (1999)

Posted on September 4, 2018 by JW

Happy September, gang! Labor Day has come and gone, summer is unofficially over, and we’re beginning the long, slow wind-up to the holiday season! This week on the show, the guys tackle the 1999 drug-fueled teen crime comedy GO. We got … Continue reading →

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Episode 61: Trading Places

Posted on March 6, 2018 by JW

In honor of the Oscars, this week the gang dives into the class warfare and holiday stylings of 1983’s Trading Places, the Academy Award-nominated comedy starring Dan Aykroyd and Eddie Murphy! In this episode, we cover class warfare, the 80s’ … Continue reading →

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Episode 46: Wild Card

Posted on April 4, 2017 by JW

On this week’s podcast, we took a random shot in the dark with Wild Card, a movie that looked like it might have been Christmas-related. Instead, we got a movie about Jason Statham beating up Las Vegas gangsters and playing a buttload … Continue reading →

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