Gael Boys

In this episode, the boys return from their election vacation to confront the reality of a second Trump presidency. Along with talking about the recent Trump/Roy Cohn biopic 'The Apprentice,' One of the best films of the year and also tells us a lot how things are the way they are. Also talk of Biden's legacy of failure, gross NYC exploitation movies and how Trump media should be done to avoid lib...

In this episode, the boys celebrate Halloween by covering 2024's best and most provocative horror film. Coralie Fargeat's 'The Substance.' The year's ultimate "We Live in a Society" movie, but also a fun gore-fest that Cronenberg would be proud of. Also talk of the final days of the US election, how horror films can still remember to be fun once in a while and reminding everyone that no matter wha...

In this episode, the boys call in the clowns to cover Todd Phillips' Joker Duology. The 2019 smash hit and the recently released 2024 bomb. Although the boys put up a passionate defense for Folie à Deux. Also talk of why NYC is hell on earth, fans are idiots and how time is more important to a film then box office.  Joker 2019 worst takes: https://www.salon.com/2019/10/04/joker-review-todd-phillip...

In this episode, the boys tackle 2024's most polarizing and fascinating film. Francis Ford Coppola's 'Megalopolis.' A film that's impossible to describe and even harder to understand. But it might be an end of an era in Hollywood. Also talk of Israel's attacks on Lebanon, the VP debate, Ditty's arrest and Coppola's complicated legacy as a filmmaker and artist. 

In this episode, the boys get serious for an episode they have planned since the beginning of the show. 'An Open Secret.' A film that derailed a director's career, sent people to jail and is impossible to find thanks to people richer and more powerful then this podcast. Also talks of Trump constantly getting shot at, Taylor Swift being an American oligarch, evil people getting away with awful crim...

In this episode, the boys celebrate a belated 9/11 to talk about one of the greatest movies of the 80s and maybe of all time, Paul Verhoeven's Robocop. A great action movie, cyberpunk satire, religious allegory. It's a masterpiece. Also talks about Trump thinking people are eating dogs, Conservative YouTubers taking money from the Russians, glazing Paul Verhoeven's filmography and why not every su...

In this episode, the boys take a lunch break to cover 1999's 'Inspector Gadget.' From the director of 'Cool as Ice', an under 80 minute runtime and actors with a decent real life body count. Clearly a production that wasn't doomed from day one right? Also talk about Rupert Everett ruining Guy Richie's life, how Hollywood encourages failing upwards, and how cartoons don't work in live action.  

In this episode, the boys finish up their decent into the X-Men franchise with special guest John. This time to cover the 2010s series of movies. Where after a strong start, the fan favorite pedophile director comes back to mixed results and with a buyout of the studio in progress during production of the last entry in this series. It's a mess! Also talk of how liberals are no better then conserva...

In this episode, the boys continue to grind through the X-Men film franchise with the original 2000s trilogy. Some of it's good, some of it's bad, but the baggage and destruction it's two infamous directors/sex criminals leave behind is undeniable. Also talk of Trump's flying Epstein's plane, new J.D Vance lore, the early B-movie days of Marvel and going through all of the allegations and crimes o...

In this episode, the boys come back to the world of capeshit with 'Deadpool & Wolverine.' A film that fails to justify it's own existence even in the most basic ways. A total waste of time. Also talk of the UK race riots, Trump's decline in relevance, the dire conditions at Marvel Studios and how post-irony feels like a thing of the past   Further Reading: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s11uI...

In this episode, what was meant to be a short bonus episode turns into an hour plus of the boys talking about the chaos going on in America. Including Trump almost dying, J.D Vance being the most online politician since Ron Desantis, Kamala Harris capturing the heart of liberals around the world and Liam gets nostalgic for 80-90s wrestling. Also a short bit on the internet's new favorite horror fi...

In this episode, the boys talk about the notorious 1999 flop 'Wild Wild West' and how it sets the stage for Hollywood as we know now. Also talk about the UK elections, trouble in the house of Biden, Hollywood producer Jon Peters being fucking insane and how Will Smith is probably going to be O.J Simpson 2.0 Further Reading: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8aziuR76Cek https://www.youtube.com/watch?...

In this episode, the boys return to the world of James Bond to cover the Brosnan era. It starts so strong and burns out so fast. Although there is a lot of laughs along the way. Also talk of Biden's disaster of a debate, The U.S Supreme Court going rogue, 90s action movie nostalgia and how this era of Bond and easily the most frustrating of everything we've done so far.  

In this episode. The boys tackle possibly the gayest film of all time. Intentional or otherwise, 'A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge.' A film whose reputation needs no introduction in it's relation to LGBTQ+ cannon. Also talk on more troubles in the world of Israel and Trump, horror being a safe haven for queers and the fine line between art and trash. 

In this episode. The boys kick off Pride Month with something a little outside our wheelhouse with Brideshead Revisited. The English literary classic turned into a critically acclaimed miniseries that's now an LGBTQ+ favorite. Lots of implications in this one. Also talk of Trump's legal issues, the downfall of Israel, queer coding in classic Hollywood films and how being rich and successful makes...

In this episode. The boys return to the world of Todd Howard with some spicy takes on the new Fallout show from Jeff Bezos and Jonathan Nolan. The result is a very funny, super slick and surprisingly solid show in the realm of streaming shovel ware. Also talks of Trump's bad day at this year's Libertarian Convention, the upcoming ICC warrants against Bibi, the UK government being stupid, making fu...

In this episode, the boys are once again joined by Snel to discuss the summer's most spineless movie, Civil War. A film that fails to say anything about politics, class, war, journalism, America or anything of substance. Also talks about the invasion of Rafah, Trump being BBF's with Hannibal Lecter, the Tiktokification of modern filmmaking and get into the weeds of what an actual American Civil Wa...

In this episode, the boys finish off the behemoth that is Star Wars by talking about about the extra stuff like books, games, comics, television shows. Much like the films we started excited and left tired and broken. Also talk about chaos at American college campuses, American burning it's international reputation for war criminals, how 2004 was the peak year for FPS games and how miserable it is...

In this episode, the boys jump in with an extra long episode to talk about the most infamous and divisive era of Star Wars yet, the sequel trilogy. Getting into the fan backlash, behind the scenes drama and personal grievances. There's no coming back from this! Also talk about America's favorite murderer OJ Simpson, Screenwriters addicted to social media, how studio filmmaking is broken and just h...

In this episode, the boys return to Star Wars, this time to discuss the prequel trilogy. Which is as awful as you remember it, regardless of childhood nostalgia or irony poisoning. Awful CGI, offensive racial stereotypes and enough tonal whiplash to break ones neck. These movies suck! Also talk of the fall of The Artist Formerly Known As Diddy, Elon Musk's embarrassing deformation deposition, gett...

In this episode, the boys tackle one of science fictions most prolific and divisive franchises out there. Star Wars, and all the baggage that comes with it. From it's creator and fans. Strap in for a wild ride. Also talk of Israel's 24 hours of madness that lead to the killing of half a dozen aid workers, and almost starting war with Iran, franchises going through identity crises and how the creat...

In this episode, the boys close out Dune Month going through the lesser known entries of Dune as a franchise. Including the unmade Alejandro Jodorowsky movie, the 2000 Sci-Fi channel miniseries and some of the video games, old and new. Along with conversations about The US Government banning Tik-Tok, Jonathan Glazer being based, getting nostalgic about old cable television and our hatred of MMO ga...

In the second installment of Dune Month. The boys discuss Denis Villeneuve's long awaited and delayed 'Dune: Part Two.' Does it live up to the hype? Yes it does! Spoilers everywhere in this one! Also talk about Trump not going to jail despite what Facebook tells you, the GOP's new favorite black friend Mark Robinson, Aaron Bushnell and Liam gets very mad at Liberals.   

In this episode, the boys decide to dedicate the entire of month of March to Dune. Starting with some thoughts on part 1 of Denis Villeneuve's adaption, thoughts on the books and Frank Herbert who sucks as a person. Also talk of Twinks getting swole, how drugs are actually good, Villeneuve's cinematic incel obsession and how much Paul Atreides and Osama bin Laden have in common.  

To close out 9/11 month, Jordan returns to the pod after a short absence to talk about Stephen Gaghan's 2005 political thriller 'Syriana.' A film both about the price of doing business and politics for profit. Along with seemingly being designed to drive anyone with ADHD to the brink of madness. Also talk of based chad AMLO, actors playing against type and how capitalism can kill the soul sometime...