Homework The Podcast: Night School

Homework: The Podcast: Night School BONUS EPISODE! Here's a throwback to our original podcast with Nick Jones, back when John's microphone sounded great and Jose's was terrible. Somehow now it's the other way around. We should probably have it so we both sound good, huh? Anyway, here's slightly younger us talking about all the things that kept us up at night.

Homework: The Podcast: Night School Lesson 19: Live Aid: Against All Odds Today we're checking out the 2005 BBC docu-series Live Aid: Against All Odds. Weird Side note, if this had been a movie, Heath Ledger would have made a great Bob Geldof.

Homework: The Podcast: Night School Lesson 18: One Crazy Summer So how was your summer? Was it...crazy? We watched the cult classic One Crazy Summer, starring John Cusack, Demi Moore, and the Cute Fuzzy Bunny Gang.

Homework: The Podcast: Night School Lesson 17: Santana Supernatural We've got a new epsisode, and man it's a hot one. Relive the summer of 1999 with us as we go track by track on Santana's Supernatural. This episode has everything: breaking up via karaoke, unlimited breadsticks, the Product G & B...so check it out!

Homework: The Podcast: Night School Lesson 16: Justified What does Hey Dude, Get Shorty, and Michael Jackson's Human Nature have in common? I'm giving you 24 hours to find out.

Homework: The Podcast: Night School Lesson 15: The Flash #54 (1991) This week has it all: colons, number signs, parenthesis, and that's just the title! Tune in to check out our comic book pick,The Flash #54 from 1991. Can Flash save the day from meta-human terrorists? Which Roman Brady is real? Do you want kowabunga-blue sunglasses or a primo-pink cap? Some of these questions will probably be answ...

Homework: The Podcast: Night School Lesson 14: Nothing But Thieves This week we're hitting the 2015 self-titled debut of English rock band Nothing But Thieves, and are joined by special guest, The World's Squeakiest Chair.

Homework: The Podcast: Night School Lesson 13: Charlie's Angels (2019) It's a new chapter, In Case You Missed It, and we're starting with a movie nearly everyone missed, 2019'a Charlie's Angels reboot. Is it unfairly maligned or does it deserve the 52% Rotten score? Why it the called the Three Musketeers if there are four of them? And where does Alvin and the Chipmunks fit into this? Tune in to fi...

Homework: The Podcast: Night School Lesson 12: Mindhunter To wrap up "Inspired by a true story" month, José and John watch the first episode of the Netflix series Mindhunter, loosely inspired by the FBI's first criminal profiler, John Douglas.

Homework: The Podcast: Night School Lesson 11: Amazing Spider-Man Vol 2 36 José revisits J. Michael Stracziynski and John Romita Jr.'s emotional response to the 9/11 attacks, while John reads it for the first time. The intent is noble, but both have the same thought: why is Doctor Doom crying? The guy literally sent a child to Hell!

Homework: The Podcast: Night School Lesson 10: What's Love Got to do With It Continuing a mini-Tina Turnerfest, John watches What's Love Got to do With It for the first time.

Homework: The Podcast: Night School Lesson 9: Private Dancer José and John say hold me closer, Private Dancer. It's Tina Turner's landmark 1984 comeback album.

Homework: The Podcast: Night School Lesson 8: Guardian Devil José and John read the first issue of Kevin Smith's 8-issue run on Daredevil. With clips from Comic Pac's Youtube movie of issue 1.

Homework: The Podcast: Night School Lesson 7: The One With the Rumor José and John watch Brad Pitt swing by an early 2000's Friends episode as a former classmate who hasn't let go of his grudge against Rachel, even though he's the one who started a transphobic rumor about her, and never faces any consiquences. That's just the sort of thing you did back then, like bullying a kid for having a dead f...

Homework: The Podcast: Night School Lesson 6: Calypso...Is Like So José and John are joined by Dan Jacobvitz of Dan and Ian Have Questions, and he brought one of his favorite guilty pleasures. So join us in dicussing Robert Mitchum's 1957 Calypso album --yes you read that right-- Calypso...Is Like So . This episode is a bit long, but it's one of my favorites....so settle in with some coconut water...

Homework: The Podcast: Night School Lesson 5 On Her Majesty's Secret service José and John are back, this time with people who are normally known for one thing, but attempted to do another. We're starting things off with the first post-Connery Bond movie, 1969's On Her Majesty's Secret Service. This entry stars Australian model-turned first time actor George Lazenby, and Kojak himself, Telly Seval...

Homework: The Podcast: Night School Lesson 4 The Expanse: Episode 1, Dulcinea In this episode, José and John talk about the premire episode of The Expanse, a sci-fi series set two hundred years in the future. Humanity has spread across Earth, Mars, and far off asteroid belts that have been strip mined for ice and other commodities. Hard-boiled detective Joseph Miller, who is definitely not Alex Ka...

Homework: The Podcast: Night School Lesson 3 Gunpowder Milkshake In this episode, José and John talk about Netflix's 2021 movie Gunpowder Milkshake, an incredibly stylized film that cribs heavily from the John Wick series but without the world-building. Would it have been better off as a TV series? How many times can we say Lena Headey wrong? It's fun to find out!

Homework: The Podcast: Night School Lesson 2: Ágætis byrjun by Sigur Rós In this episode, José and John talk about the 1999 album Ágætis byrjun, by Icelandic post-rock band Sigur Rós. Apologies in advance for butchering nearly all of the names. But if you've ever wondered what the English translations were, we've got you covered. And like all discussions about Icelandic ambient post-rock, this one...

It's a new era for Homework the podcast! And in the first episode of Night School, Jose and John are joined by old friend Nick Jones to discuss Boom Studios' Mosely #1.

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