Pod Yourself A Gun - A Rewatch Podcast

A recent headline in the trades went 'Richard Dreyfuss Takes Stage At Massachusetts ‘Jaws’ Screening Wearing Dress Before Delivering Rant Described As Transphobic; Venue Apologizes.' That was a banger of a headline, but actual video and audio from the event was pretty spotty . Whenever I see headlines like these, I kind of wonder, "Was it really that bad, or was some humorless person j...

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This week the Frotcast welcomes Eric Peacock, aka Uwe Bollocks, host of the Soundtracker podcast, to discuss Jerry Seinfeld's directorial debut, Unfrosted, a movie about the invention of the Pop Tart. And what a movie it is! We also get caught up on Dwayne The Rock Johnson's alleged history of being late to every set and hiring his dopey brother-in-law/former assistant to run his productio...

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Here is last week's Frotcast, you can listen to them all by joining the Patreon. Good evening, cowards (this is a joke explained in the episode). Jerry Seinfeld says he couldn't away with all those edgy Seinfeld episodes nowadays because people are so woke and leftist! I mean WHAT. IS. THE DEAL? We try to figure out what Jerry is angry about or if he's even angry at all in this week&#3...

This week Matt and Vince talked to Rolling Stone chief TV critic Alan Sepinwall about the Wire. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Get the full episode at Patreon.com/Frotcast! Once upon a time, the Sopranos (James Gandolfini and Edie Falco) made a video to try to get Lebron James to come to the New York Knicks. Roundball Rock  podcast host Sean Keane alerted us to this fact years ago, but until recently, almost no one outside of Lebron had actually seen the video. Well now it has finally surfaced and we get to listen to it....

“It feels like the moment when David Simon’s twitter persona finally gained the upperhand on David Simon the TV writer.” -David J. Roth Well, we did it. We podded ourselves the whole Wire . The closer, Defector.com founder, and natural po-dcaster David J. Roth joins Matt & Vince to talk (at great length!) about The Wire’s finale, season five episode ten “-30-” Was it the best season of The Wir...

This is a Frotcast! To get all the new Frotcast episodes, sign up at Patreon dot com slash Frotcast! Did you guys know that there's an entire shadow sperm market that exists outside of regular sperm banks, largely connecting donors and recipients on an ad-hoc basis through a series of Facebook groups? This is the world chronicled in Spermworld , Lance Oppenheim's latest documentary, curren...

“I never cracked the clock code.” -Brent Flyberg The gang’s all here for the penultimate edition of  Pod Yourself The Wire . Comedian, producer of the pod, writer of these descriptions, and world-class-stud,  Brent Flyberg  joins Matt and Vince to talk about  The Wire  season five episode nine, “Late Editions.” If you have learned nothing else from this podcast, I trust that you have learned that...

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“10-year-old Kennard would have bullied 25-year-old me.” -Dave  Dave  from the  Dopey Podcast  returns to talk to Matt & Vince about  The Wire  season five episode eight, “Clarifications.” Dave hates season five. If you, like Vince, are a season five defender who loves the newsroom stuff, you might find yourself yelling at your phone during this one. He hates Gus. GUS – the last beacon of inte...

The first installment of our new miniseries on college football movies takes on Necessary Roughness (1991)! Vince and Brendan are joined by Spencer Hall, from Channel 6 /the Shutdown Fullcast . This series was of course the brainchild of Brendan, our resident ex-college football player and former NFL superstar (* practice squad and NFL Europe). We all thought a miniseries on college football movie...

“This episode should have been called ‘Spite.’” - Brendan Sexton III For the first time in the history of this pod, we have a guest who auditioned for a role on  The Wire . In 2007 he nearly played Frog (one of the many people who rip Ziggy off), but this week actor  Brendan Sexton III  joins Matt and Vince to talk about season five episode seven, “Took.” As our guest points out, this episode, lik...

Hey Matt Lieb here, Sorry about there being no frotcast episode last week and also preemptively sorry about Pod Yourself The Wire being late because we weren't able to record last week. We explain why at the end of the episode, and big ole trigger warning for that. But also, we talk about a lot of funny stuff too. Love you guys! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt...

Buy tickets to see Matt Lieb and Francesca Fiorentini headline the Punch Line in Sacramento on Sunday, March 17th at 7pm . “Maybe it’s a badge of honor that I don’t have a badge of honor.” -Nora Barrows-Friedman Matt and Vince welcome Associate Editor of  The Electronic Intifada  and  Pod Yourself a Gun  listener  Nora Barrows-Friedman  to talk about season five episode six of  The Wire , “The Dic...

Buy tickets to see Matt Lieb and Francesca Fiorentini headline the Punch Line in Sacramento on Sunday, March 17th at 7pm . “If you thought dookie was gonna make it…” -Ashley Ray Another week, another returning guest, and another big lie from Scott Templeton. This week on the pod, comedian, and host of the  TV, I Say  podcast,  Ashley Ray  talks to Matt & Vince about  The Wire  season five epis...

Buy tickets to see Matt Lieb and Francesca Fiorentini headline the Punch Line in Sacramento on Sunday, March 17th at 7pm . “Everyone get your prostates checked, and then, look out for Marlo.” -Katrina Davis One-time Pod Yourself A Gunner, and now two-time Pod Yourself The Wirer, fan favorite, and  comedian   Katrina Davis  returns to talk to Matt & Vince about  The Wire  season five episode fo...

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Alison Stevenson, comedian and Thick Strip impresario (comediENNE and impresARIA??) joins the podcast this week to talk about Tracy Chapman's "Fast Car" being suddenly cool again, and we mourn the death of Toby Keith, and along with him the George W Bush era, which was maybe an even crappier era than the current one. Holy crap, I just realized George W. Bush was president when I starte...

“It feels like watching one of those movies where World War I is over a everyone says, ‘Well let’s not do that again.‘” -Dave Weigel Much like a totalitarian regime, we are rounding up all the journalists. This week, returning guest and politics reporter for  Semafor ,  Dave Weigel,  joins Matt & Vince to discuss  The Wire  season five episode three, “Not For Attribution” Lester is on board wi...

Come see Matt Lieb and his wife Francesca Fiorentini co-headline the Punch Line Sacramento in Sacramento, CA on March 17th, 7pm.  BUY YOUR TICKETS NOW!! “I can’t tell you how many times I’ve stood at the loading dock of my big local journalism outlet at a mid-size post-industrial city” -Daniel Marans Extra! Extra! Read all about it! This week on the pod we have another journalist on the pod! Huffi...

Come see Matt Lieb and his wife Francesca Fiorentini co-headline the Punch Line Sacramento in Sacramento, CA on March 17th, 7pm. BUY YOUR TICKETS NOW!! “We have guns and oil – don’t even trip.” -Mike Isaac Kicking off the final season of  Pod Yourself The Wire , Matt & Vince welcome a returning Pod Yourself favorite, tech reporter for the  NYT , and author of  Super Pumped ,  Mike Isaac  to di...