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The lines between Kestrin Pantera’s real life and the life of her character Kat Ben Atar in Backseat Drivers have become quite blurred. Both Kestrin and Kat are cello-playing moms with rockstar last names who have strong feelings about the high expectations teachers set for the science fair projects at their daughters’ fancy new schools. And both find themselves regularly interacting w...

When Kate Freund was a child, she wanted to learn how to fight. But her mother signed her up for dance classes instead. However, the dance lessons didn’t supplant her desire to kick ass. Freund instead combined these two passions into Pretty Lethal; a screenplay about a group of ballerinas who must battle their way out of a bar full of criminals. The film took over a decade to see the light...

We talk to Gershon about the book, working with Robert Altman on The Player and her battles with Paul Verhoeven while filming Showgirls.

Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. And this week is their 300th episode! To celebrate their 300th episode, Joel and Andy watching Francis Ford Coppola’s infamous self-financed film Megalopolis. Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott Pivot Music: “Fanfare” (Cinematic Sound Effects) by Michael Schuller Music “Time Lap...

Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. This week, Joel and Andy are joined by comedian Lisa Curry. Together, they discuss Vision Quest; the 80s coming-of-age wrestling film. Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott Pivot Music: “Fanfare” (Cinematic Sound Effects) by Michael Schuller Music “Time Lapse of a Thunderstorm at Night&...

Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. Joel and Andy have watched a dog save Christmas, Halloween and “the holidays,” but this week they find out if that same dog can save summer. Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott Pivot Music: “Fanfare” (Cinematic Sound Effects) by Michael Schuller Music “Time Lapse of a Thun...

Joel Murphy and Lars Periwinkle are once again joined by Molly Regan to break down the 2026 Academy Awards. They go through all 10 Best Picture nominees and share their thoughts on Best Actor/Actress, Best Director and Best Short Films. So listen along, prepare for the show and get upset along with the gang when Michael B. Jordan inevitably loses to Timothée Chalamet. Intro Music: “Giddy Up&...

Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. This week, Joel and Andy are joined by Molly Regan. Together, they tackle Emerald Fennell’s steamy Wuthering Heights adaptation. Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott Pivot Music: “Fanfare” (Cinematic Sound Effects) by Michael Schuller Music “Time Lapse of a Thunderstorm at Night&...

This week, Johnny 5 is alive! Joel and Andy are joined by the hosts of We Have to Ask to discuss the classic 80s robot film Short Circuit 2.

Jonathan Davenport returns and forces Joel and Andy to watch Disney's 2025 live-action Snow White.

To honor the late, great Catherine O'Hara, Joel and Andy watch Christopher Guest's For Your Consideration this week.

Joel and Andy are watching The Electric State; which on paper should be great. It's a film about fun robots battling humans made by the creative team behind Avengers: Endgame.

Joel and Andy are watching Flight Risk; which sees Topher Grace as a witness for the prosecution who must battle with a contract killer posing as a pilot (played by Mark Wahlberg).

This week, Joel and Andy are watching Honey Don't! It's a film that is somehow surprisingly horny and surprisingly underwhelming.

This week, we bring you the best movie pitches of 2025, including The Insane Clown Policy, The Seventh Sense and Anaconda 2.

The world lost Isiah Whitlock Jr. over the holidays. Joel Murphy interviewed Isiah Whitlock Jr. in 2008 as the final season of The Wire was underway. Today, we bring we the audio from that interview.

Joel and Andy are joined by Ernest-aficionado Michelle Faulkner-Forson to discuss Ernest Saves Christmas; a film that may be maligned, but one that may have also inspired The Santa Clause.

Joel and Andy have stumbled across a truly bizarre film: A Wrestling Christmas Miracle. In it, a high school wrestler makes a film to wake his friend from a coma; only to have the film stolen days before Christmas.

This week, Joel and Andy are joined by Jillian Vitko. Together, they have A Very Jonas Christmas.

This week, Joel and Andy are joined by Anthony Leonelli. Together, they discuss the bowlingest bowling movie so far ... Kingpin.

This week, Joel and Andy are watching the live-action Flintstones film, starring John Goodman in a role he was born to play.

This week, Joel and Andy watch The Jesus Rolls, a film that is billed as a spinoff of The Big Lebowski, but is instead a remake of the controversial 1970s French film Going Places.

Joel and Andy kick off the month with King Ralph, a movie where a brash American becomes the King of England and bowls inside Buckingham Palace.

With Edgar Wright's remake right around the corner, Joel and Andy revisit the original 1987 The Running Man, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Richard Dawson.

This week, Joel and Andy set out in search of the Man in Black and the elusive Dark Tower. They discuss the 2017 adaptation of one of Stephen King's most beloved book series starring Matthew McConaughey and Idris Elba.