Here's Looking at Yul, Kid

For the first time in years the boys are back on schedule with the second official episode of Season 3, THE TESTAMENT OF ORPHEUS! They discuss the film, Hadestown, try to figure out if they're watching a documentary, an autobiographical fiction film about the making of film and theatre, or a fantasy adventure through time and space. They marvel at the special effects of a film from 66 years ago. T...

The Groundhog saw his shadow! Which means, obviously, the Here's Looking at Yul, Kid boys need to talk about it! They read every tweet they can find that mention both Yul Brynner and Groundhog Day, including one that's sure to cause a scandal! They might even help solve a CRIME?! And they learn the TRUE STORY of Groundhog Day, kept secret these many years. In Here's Looking at Yul, Kid, two friend...

After a two-year break the boys are back in town for the storied SEASON 3 premiere of Here's Looking at Yul, Kid, the ONLY podcast on the internet dedicated to the filmography of Yul Brynner. It's a fresh jumping on point for the show, as the boys tackle Once More, with Feeling! , NOT the musical episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, but the 1960 film starring Yul Brynner and Kay Kendall. They reca...

There's so much to be thankful for this holiday season but the thing everyone is MOST thankful for is the exciting return of Here's Looking at Yul, Kid! The boys are back to catch up on voicemails, read Yul-related tweets and enjoy a lot of dead air. Listen to the episode that one of the hosts called "easily one of the worse three episodes we've ever done!" Think of this as a between seasons restp...

Listen to the show that people with degrees in talking about movies are calling "anthropologically interesting!" At long last the boys are back for the beginning of season two! This time they're joined by a special guest, as Letterboxd user moreviolinsontv join them after they stumbled on her throwing shade at the show in her review of The Journey, starring Yul Brynner and our old buddy Ron. This...

The boys are back for the big season finale event! All good things must come to an end, and that includes the exciting first season of Here's Looking at Yul, Kid! They look back on the season that was and share exciting sneak peeks at the season to come. Oh yeah, and they're also watching Yul Brynner's 1959 film The Sound and the Fury! They don't know what it's about and they don't really try to f...

The boys are joined by Academy Award winner Ron Howard to discuss his film debut in The Journey (the full movie from 1959), in which he starred opposite, you guessed it, Yul Brynner. Ron shares his vivid memories from the making of the film, including a life lesson Yul imparted on him at just four years old. He also sticks around to play a couple games with the guys and gives his recommendations f...

After a short hiatus the boys are back to watch, you guessed it, another Yul Brynner movie! This time we dive (get it, it's a pun) into The Buccaneer from 1958! In Here's Looking at Yul, Kid two friends who have NEVER seen a movie starring Yul Brynner before watch (but ONLY watch) his entire filmography. They will not be LISTENING to Yul. They will not be READING subtitles conveying what Yul has s...

What could have been! Many months ago, Phil and Drake attempted to convene on Zoom to record the second episode of this very podcast but were THWARTED by technical difficulties. Refusing to give up, they pivoted to watching the 1999 animated film which killed the Warner Bros. Family Entertainment distribution banner. For months we held on to this recording, promising to release it on April 17th, 2...

Your favorite Yul Kids are back to bring you another exciting episode of the pod, this time covering the 1958 The Brothers Karamazov! In Here's Looking at Yul, Kid two friends who have NEVER seen a movie starring Yul Brynner before watch (but ONLY watch) his entire filmography. They will not be LISTENING to Yul. They will not be READING subtitles conveying what Yul has said. They will ONLY be LOOK...

Do you love the 90's animated Anastasia musical starring Meg Ryan and John Cusack that was directed by the beloved Don Bluth? Well, we didn't watch that, because it was made years after Yul Brynner died! In Here's Looking at Yul, Kid two friends who have NEVER seen a movie starring Yul Brynner before watch (but ONLY watch) his entire filmography. They will not be LISTENING to Yul. They will not be...

It's all been leading to this. The exciting final chapter of our Ten Commandments trilogy! In Here's Looking at Yul, Kid two friends who have NEVER seen a movie starring Yul Brynner before watch (but ONLY watch) his entire filmography. They will not be LISTENING to Yul. They will not be READING subtitles conveying what Yul has said. They will ONLY be LOOKING at Yul (kid). And they will record an e...

Even across the many corners of the multiverse, the visage of Yul can still be seen! In this all-new, special non-canon BONUS episode listeners will get to take just a few peeks at these far flung locations of mystery and wonder. They'll meet characters that never could be, hear from a higher power, and go on a fantastic voyage to the Dumptyverse and back! P. S. Drake's girlfriend inspired the nam...

The epic continues! In Here's Looking at Yul, Kid two friends who have NEVER seen a movie starring Yul Brynner before watch (but ONLY watch) his entire filmography. They will not be LISTENING to Yul. They will not be READING subtitles conveying what Yul has said. They will ONLY be LOOKING at Yul (kid). And they will record an entire commentary track for each film as they do so. This week, Drake an...

Hey yo, it's finally time for the first episode of 2023 and OH BOY are we off to an AMAZING start! In Here's Looking at Yul, Kid two friends who have NEVER seen a movie starring Yul Brynner before watch (but ONLY watch) his entire filmography. They will not be LISTENING to Yul. They will not be READING subtitles conveying what Yul has said. They will ONLY be LOOKING at Yul (kid). And they will rec...

It's the holiday season, so Philip and Drake ring in the season with their first Christmas special! Not many shows roll out special bonus episodes after only two episodes of their show, but this isn't most shows! For example, most shows would never do a commentary track meant to be played alongside a yule log video! But did you know that the word YULE is pronounced identically to the first name of...

The boys are back to look at another Yul Brynner movie. Playing his most iconic role, it's The King and I! In Here's Looking at Yul, Kid two friends who have NEVER seen a movie starring Yul Brynner before watch (but ONLY watch) his entire filmography. They will not be LISTENING to Yul. They will not be READING subtitles conveying what Yul has said. They will ONLY be LOOKING at Yul (kid). And they...

In Here's Looking at Yul, Kid, two friends who have never seen ANY of Yul Brynner's movies set out to watch (but JUST watch) every movie in the esteemed actor's filmography. In this inaugural episode, Drake and Philip watch (and ONLY watch) his first film, Port of New York, and you can listen (but ONLY listen) along as they record a commentary track for the full movie. Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...

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