The Doofcast

This week on this extra stuffed special episode Matt and Scott are joined by Doof! Wheel of Time correspondent to talk all about the first season of the adaptation to one of Matt's favorite book series.  The first part of the episode contains only spoilers for the 8 episodes of season 1, then we move into a clearly delineated full Book spoilers discussion. Next week: The Batman Support us on Patre...

We've got a special bonus episode for you guys this week. Matt and Daniel once again got a look at Neal Stephenson's new book and they're here to talk about it.  Termination Shock is available everywhere, so go get it, then join in the conversation! Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com !  

This week out Patreon council has once again nominated a movie for induction into the Doof! Canon of great films. This month, it's the 2000 Coen Brothers classic O Brother, Where Art Thou? Take a listen and then make your voice heard. Should  O Brother  be entered into Doof canon? Vote here:  https://www.patreon.com/posts/63025491 Then we discuss our top 5 favorite film openings! Support us on Pat...

2021 Catch Up continues this week as Scott and Matt are joined by Alexandra and Sebastian from The View From Halfway Down, a new Bojack Horsman podcast on the Doof! Network to chat about Wes Anderson's newest film! Check out The View From Halfway Down: https://www.doofmedia.com/halfwaydown/ Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter:  @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at  doofm...

This week our 2021 catch up continues as we take a look a Del Toro's latest, Nightmare Alley Then we talk about if the Oscars matter in 2022 Next week, we're finally checking out Wes Anderson's The French Dispatch Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter:  @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at  doofmedia.com ! SHOW NOTES: 1:52 - Main Segment - Nightmare Alley 1:02:32- Oscars S...

This week, we're back with one of our favorite directors, M. Night Shyamalan to discuss his newest film: Old ! Then we do the extremely difficult task of ranking all of Night's films Next week, it's another Director's addendum with Guillermo Del Toro's Nightmare Alley Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter:  @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at  doofmedia.com ! SHOW NOTES:...

Our first book of 2022 has us diving back into the work of the incredible Susanna Clarke as we discuss her 2020 novel Piranesi Note: This is an unedited audio copy of the live-streamed discussion over on YouTube , so you'll hear us interact with the audience a bit as well as reference slides Click here for a copy of the slide deck used! Click here to submit a book for Book Club Next month's book i...

This week out Patreon council has once again nominated a movie for induction into the Doof! Canon of great films. This month, it's the 2014 Wes Anderson film The Grand Budapest Hotel ! Take a listen and then make your voice heard. Should The Grand Budapest be entered into Doof canon? Vote here:  https://www.patreon.com/posts/61748899 Then we chat about our thoughts on Marvel's The Eternals, briefl...

This week, Scott and Matt honor the request of Patron Kinkaid D and take a look at the 2016 film A Monster Calls. It's a sad one! Then, we're talking about our top 5 movies that make us cry.   Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter:  @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at  doofmedia.com ! SHOW NOTES: 1:55 - Main Segment - A Monster Calls 58:19 - Top 5 Movies that made us cry

Hey friends! Unfortunately, Matt and Scott were unable to find time to record an episode of the Doofcast this week! But we didn't want you folks empty-handed on your Friday morning. So we're releasing this bit from our Patreon bonus show Doof! After Dark where we...well...talk about a whole bunch of random nonsense.  Enjoy! We'll be back next week with A Monster Calls ! Want more Doof! After Dark?...

In our final book of 2021, we head to Kim Stanley Robinson's Red Mars. which is filled with some scientists acting like a bunch of dummies.  As always, this is an audio copy of the live-streamed discussion over on YouTube , so you'll hear us interact with the audience a bit as well as reference slides Click here for a copy of the slide deck used! Click here to submit a book for Book Club Next mont...

This week, we take a look at Lana Wachowski's return to The Matrix! It's not the movie we expected. It might not even be the movie we wanted. But is it good!? We do a brief spoiler-free beginning part before transitioning to spoilers.  Then we rank all of the Wachowskis films! Next week, we're honoring a patron request and discussing A Monster Calls . Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @d...

This week on the show we wrap up 2021 by taking a look at it's biggest movie: Spider-Man: No Way Home. This is a full spoilers discussion from the start! You have been warned! Then, we chat about the results of last week's Doof Canon vote on It's a Wonderful Life and then we look back on 2021 and talk about our favorite and least favorite entertainment events.   Next week, we're taking on The Matr...

This week we asked our council to bring forth their favorite Christmas movies to be considered for our great list of Doof! Canon. Scott's favorite movie was nominated and thus we discuss the 1946 classic It's a Wonderful Life. Take a listen and then make your voice heard. Should Coraline  be entered into Doof canon? Vote here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/60282149 Then we each give our top 5 Chri...

This week, our series looking into the films of James Cameron concludes with the biggest movie in the world: Avatar. It's...actually pretty good folks! Then we chat about James Cameron and what we learned about him over the course of this project and fight about the all-important Official Doof! Media James Cameron ranking. Next week: It's a Wonderful Life Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com...

This week, Scott and Matt take a look at one of two James Cameron documentaries. This one, Ghosts of the Abyss , is about the Titanic..and also 9/11? Then we chat some more about documentaries in general, which is really just an excuse for Scott to talk about The Beatles for 20 minutes. Next week: Deconstructing Cameron concludes with Avatar ! Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/doofmedia F...

November's book sees us traveling to a world of murder, time loops, and...plague doctors(?) as we tackle Stuart Turton's The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle. As always, this is an audio copy of the live-streamed discussion over on YouTube , so you'll hear us interact with the audience a bit as well as reference slides Click here for a copy of the slide deck used! Click here to submit a book for...

This week, Scott and Matt tackle James Cameron's 200 million dollar epic melodrama: 1997's Titanic.  We talk about our surprise at how much this movie affected us and how we will never let go of that stupid floating door meme.  Then we announce the results of our Coraline canon vote and Scott spends the last few minutes of the episode trying to convince Matt to watch Arcane .  Next week: Deconstru...

We hope everyone had a very wonderful Thanksgiving! Work of those extra calories with this high-octane action-comedy that might be Cameron's best movie...and his worst. We're continuing our ongoing series on the director with his 6th film: 1994's True Lies. Then, Ridley Scott pissed off some Millenials, and we're gonna talk about it.  Next week: Deconstructing Cameron continues with Titanic ! Supp...

Better late than never, here is the audio from our October book club on Ann Leckie's Ancillary Justice! As always, this is an audio copy of the live-streamed discussion over on YouTube , so you'll hear us interact with the audience a bit as well as reference slides Click here for a copy of the slide deck used! Click here to submit a book for Book Club Next month's book is The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evely...

Our council has brought us another film to be considered for entry into the Doof! Canon! This week, we'll be taking a look at the 2009 stop motion animated film Coraline .  Take a listen and then make your voice heard. Should Coraline  be entered into Doof canon? Vote here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/58880682 Next week our Deconstructing James Cameron series resumes with True Lies! Support us o...

We're  back from our unexpected week off and ready to continue our Deconstructing James Cameron series. This week: 1991's Terminator 2: Judgment Day . One of Matt's favorite movies ever, but does it hold up!?  Then, Scott saw the Ghostbusters: Afterlife trailer...and is not happy.  Next week: Another Doof! Canon episode Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/doofmedia Follow us on Twitter: @do...

The Doofcast is taking off this week as Scott has been feeling under the weather. We'll be back next week with more Deconstructing Cameron.  To make it up to you we wanted to release this Patreon exclusive episode from our extensive archives. In this episode, Matt and his brother Daniel are joined by Scott to chat all about Video Games and why they're bad. Or good!? Support us on Patreon: https://...

This week, it's all about Dune ! We chat about how much we loved Denis Villeneuve's latest film. The spoilers section is clearly indicated! Next week: Deconstructing Cameron continues with Terminator 2 ! Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/doofmedia Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at https:// doofmedia.com ! SHOW NOTES: 1:47 - Dune 14:34 - Dune Fi...

Deconstructing Cameron continues with the director's most challenging shoot ever. But was it worth all the pain and agony!? We discuss this and more this week on part 4 of this ongoing series! Then, we reveal the canon vote for last week's Ex Machina episode and Matt and Scott discuss their top 5 favorite movie flops Next week: Dune ! Support us on Patreon: https://patreon.com/doofmedia Follow us...