Dan and Adam Are Afraid

The rabbit couldn't stop to think. Dan and Adam tumble into the misty warrens of watercolor dread and childhood trauma, learning the Lapine tongue and turning to Lord Frith to make sense of innocence lost. This week, they reflect on Martin Rosen's 1978 animated adventure film Watership Down. The film discussion begins at 21:53 Join the Discord channel: https://discord.gg/Ggmv3KEeyU Go ahead and fo...

Enter the mind of a serial killer... This week, the dreadful duo jack into the neural lattice and descend into the psyche of Tarsem Singh's 2000 trenchcoat labyrinth The Cell . Can Dan and Adam ultimately overcome and achieve? Or have they too become relics of the early 00's? Join the Discord channel: https://discord.gg/Ggmv3KEeyU Go ahead and follow Dan and Adam Are Afraid on YouTube or on variou...

Dan and Adam crawl outta whatever dive they've been haunting to reunite with "The Big Boss" MJ & returning champion Various Spaghetti on this very special episode, a continuation of their Living in Harmony series. This week, the gang skate and grind into Larry Clark & Ed Lachman's 2002 badolescent exposé  Ken Park . A cinematic crime scene written by Harmony Korine. The film discussion beg...

Dan and Adam are losing their faces! Listen as they revisit Charlie Kaufman and Duke Johnson's 2015 stop motion animation piece Anomalisa . The film discussion begins at 19:46 Join the Discord channel: https://discord.gg/Ggmv3KEeyU Go ahead and follow Dan and Adam Are Afraid on YouTube or on various other platforms: https://www.youtube.com/@DanandAdamAreAfraid https://www.instagram.com/dansniteout...

Dan and Adam make contact with a swirling alien planet. While surveying the anomaly, they reach out to understand it and, in return, it hauntingly gazes back. This week, the duo tackles Andrei Tarkovsky's 1972 Soviet-era elegy in orbit  Solaris. Join the Discord channel: https://discord.gg/Ggmv3KEeyU Go ahead and follow Dan and Adam Are Afraid on YouTube or on various other platforms: https://www....

Your being manipulated.  Eddington (2025) directed by Ari Aster and starring Joaquin Phoenix, Pedro Pascal, Emma Stone, Luke Grimes, Michael Ward, Austin Butler, Cameron Mann, Amélie Hoeferle, Matt Gomez Hidaka, William Belleau, with Deirdre O'Connell and Clifton Collins Jr.  Join the Discord channel: https://discord.gg/Ggmv3KEeyU Go ahead and follow Dan and Adam Are Afraid on YouTube or on variou...

Stepping into the surreal... Originally recorded on Saturday May 6, 2023. Unearthed from the vault, Dan and Adam enthusiastically return to the podcasting game to share their thoughts upon the release of Ari Aster's 2023 controversial tragicomedy Beau Is Afraid . The air crackles with energy, setting the vibe for what would become the beginning of a new era for the show. Join the Discord channel:...

Dan and Adam light up and patch things up- Greek Style. In this chaotic and cathartic podcast, the pair descend into discussions of loss, betrayal, and the beauty of Greek pop music. All sparked by the absurdly overlooked 2001 co-directed buddy flick from Yorgos Lanthimos & Lakis Lazopoulos, My Best Friend . Join the Discord channel: https://discord.gg/Ggmv3KEeyU Go ahead and follow Dan and Ad...

Dan and Adam have a Hungry Man in the oven while they watch 1990's Jacob's Ladder , directed by Adrian Lyne and starring Tim Robbins and Elizabeth Peña - but are they even alive while recording?! Stay tuned to find out.  Join the Discord channel: https://discord.gg/Ggmv3KEeyU Go ahead and follow Dan and Adam Are Afraid on YouTube or on various other platforms: https://www.youtube.com/@DanandAdamAr...

The Golden Triangle returns! Adam, Dan, and Joey convene under threat of nuclear war to talk about episodes 4, 5, and 6 of The Curse (2023) starring Nathan Fielder, Benny Safdie, and Emma Stone.  Join the Discord channel: https://discord.gg/Ggmv3KEeyU Follow Joey : https://letterboxd.com/joeyfromky Go ahead and follow Dan and Adam Are Afraid on YouTube or on various other platforms: https://www.yo...

Dan and Adam are on the edge of life and the view is gorgeous. This week, they reunite with returning champion Tyler to help unravel the warped energy of 2024's Friendship , the new black comedy feature debut from Andrew DeYoung. Twisted, uncanny, and exclusively produced for Tim Robinson sickos, the War Boys ride again... into the abyss. Join the Discord channel: https://discord.gg/Ggmv3KEeyU Fol...

Dan and Adam, fresh off of vacation, return to spark up a spoonful of sugar with a group of their favorite disembodied doll heads. This week they try (and mostly succeed at) talking positively about Terry Gilliam's 2005 poetic horror film  Tideland . Join them as they hunt down the elusive Monster Shark and debate the nature of child acting. Join the Discord channel: https://discord.gg/Ggmv3KEeyU...

Adam and Dan Are Thinking of Ending Things. Someone took the chicken out of Adam and Dan's chicken penne and they're chasing down children to get answers, or at least to give them money. This week they explore the first three episodes of Showtime/Paramount's miniseries The Curse (2023) starring Nathan Fielder, Benny Safdie, and Emma Stone.  Join the Discord channel: https://discord.gg/Ggmv3KEeyU G...

Dan and Adam have been recording podcasts for a long, long time... This is one of the ancient ones from the vault. They initially recorded this podcast on August 31, 2020. The year of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Back then, the gang used to house TWO films of the SAME theme under one epsiode. A double feature. On this outing, they dove headfirst into it with Lucio Fulci's 1979 cult gutmuncher Zombie AKA...

Dan and Adam chill poolside under the shimmering Spanish sun- until they are rudely interrupted and forced to return to the seedy underworld of amateur podcasting... This week, the pair assess and appreciate Jonathan Glazer's 2000 feature film debut Sexy Beast . Join the Discord channel: https://discord.gg/Ggmv3KEeyU Go ahead and follow Dan and Adam Are Afraid on YouTube or on various other platfo...

Dan and Adam wait 17 years to review Charlie Kaufman's 2008 psychological post-mortem Synecdoche, New York. The film discussion begins at 5:54 Join the Discord channel: https://discord.gg/Ggmv3KEeyU Go ahead and follow Dan and Adam Are Afraid on YouTube or on various other platforms: https://www.youtube.com/@DanandAdamAreAfraid https://www.instagram.com/dansniteout https://x.com/dansniteout https:...

Dan and Adam juice up for their big bodybuilding competition in Las Vegas. To prepare, they check out Rose Glass's sunbaked 2024 romantic thriller  Love Lies Bleeding . Let's get surreal ! Join the Discord channel: https://discord.gg/Ggmv3KEeyU Go ahead and follow Dan and Adam Are Afraid on YouTube or on various other platforms: https://www.youtube.com/@DanandAdamAreAfraid https://letterboxd.com/d...

In an appropriately depressing turn of events, Dan and Adam were erased from each other's memories... It's up to their old friend Tyler to reunite the duo and relitigate Michel Gondry's 2004 surrealist romantic dramedy Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.  Written by Charlie Kaufman and loved by many ! The film discussion begins at 13:26 Join the Discord channel: https://discord.gg/Ggmv3KEeyU Fo...

A message from Dan and Adam: We are simply coded creatures. We are inside a game. We are FPS. We are being played. There is no free will. Beware of the Pale Horse. We are streaming to you live - from across the pond, from across the cities, from the traphouses, favelas, and hoods worldwide. Cartels, hackers, hired killers, scammers, cons, ex-military, militants, gang-certified world leaders - We a...

Dan and Adam find themselves at the bottom of the bottle in West Berlin, deep in an international conspiracy. In between jobs, they find the time to record a review of George Clooney's 2002 hardboiled biographical spy drama Confessions of a Dangerous Mind . Based on a screenplay written by Charlie Kaufman. Let's get absurd ! The film discussion begins at 13:04 Join the Discord channel: https://dis...

Dan and Adam are driven mad through the streets of Copenhagen by a cavalcade of their favorite directors, ultimately ending the trip at the legendary Amphitheatre of Pompeii. Join them as they sift through and discuss Travis Scott's 2023 visual album Circus Maximus . Featuring segments from Harmony Korine, Gaspar Noé, Nicolas Winding Refn, Valdimar Jóhannsson, Andrew Dosunmu, CANADA, & Kahlil...

Dan and Adam join forces with their botanist friend Mr. Jason to do research for an upcoming HBO screenplay. Under the spell of a mysterious green powder, they water their minds to see what will grow. To get down to the roots, they harvest director Spike Jonze & writer Charlie Kaufman’s sophomore collaborative effort Adaptation . The film discussion begins at 9:31 Join the Discord channel: htt...

LIVE and recorded in front of a live studio audience... Dan and Adam race for dry land with their new guest, Yontz. They weigh in on Gints Zilbalodis's 2024 Oscar-winning Blender-animated feature film Flow . Join the Discord channel: https://discord.gg/Ggmv3KEeyU Go ahead and follow us on Letterboxd or on various other platforms: https://letterboxd.com/dansniteout/ https://www.instagram.com/dansni...

Dan and Adam take a one-way ticket to paradise. Their dolphin tour guide MJ helps them embark on a magical journey into the Florida Keys and through Harmony Korine's 2019 neon-lit stoner comedy film The Beach Bum . The film discussions begin at 7:34 Join the Discord channel: https://discord.gg/Ggmv3KEeyU Follow MJ : https://letterboxd.com/mikebrennan Go ahead and follow Dan and Adam Are Afraid on...

Dan and Adam reach out to touch a stranger. Electric eyes are everywhere. See that girl. She knows they're watching. She likes the way they stare. If they say, "Why?" Tell 'em that it's Human Nature (2001) . This week, the duo analyzes first-time director Michel Gondry's 2001 civilization-skewing comedy film. Written by Charlie Kaufman. The film discussion begins at 8:47 Join the Discord channel:...