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Our host dances (not really) into this 1961 musical masterpiece, bringing a new take on Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet. Starring: Natalie Wood - as Maria (Singing Voice of Marni Nixon) Richard Beymer - as Tony (Singing Voice of Jimmy Bryant) Russ Tamblyn - as Riff (Singing Voice of Tucker Smith) Rita Moreno - as Anita (Singing Voice of Betty Wand) George Chakiris - as Bernardo Directed By:...

Our insufficient duo takes a look at the most talked means of humanity's destruction this week and a couple random looks at how people could survive. ---------------------------------------- If you prefer to watch these episodes on video, check out our YouTube Page (@InsufficientFriends) for more fun content. Just don't forget to Like & Subscribe. And, Make sure you follow the podcas...

Nikki joins this episode of the podcast, as Kev dives into 1990's animation for a twist on the tale of the Romanov Family and rumors about a child who may have survived their tragic end. Starring: Meg Ryan - as the voice of Anastasia John Cusack - as the voice of Dimitri Christopher Lloyd - as the voice of Rasputin Kelsey Grammer - as the voice of Vladimir Angela Lansbury - as the voice of Th...

A shallow dive into this 108-year-old silent film, which some call epic (NOT US) about the ongoing intolerance of humans over the course of thousands of years. Starring: Lillian Gish - as The Woman Who Rocks the Cradle (Eternal Mother) Robert Harron - as The Boy Margery Wilson - as Brown Eyes Eugene Pallette - as Prosper Latour Constance Talmadge - as The Mountain Girl Alfred Paget - as Prince Bel...

Nikki and Kev discuss some of the normal and WILD theories, more than 10 years after Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 disappeared while en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing. Promised video of objects around plane... click here. ---------------------------------------- If you prefer to watch these episodes on video, check out our YouTube Page (@InsufficientFriends) for more fun content. Just don'...

This episode takes a trip to the early 1900's, for a look into the Romanov Family and the horrifying end of the dynasty. Plus, Kev and Nik rank some of the most ridiculous ways to die. ---------------------------------------- If you prefer to watch these episodes on video, check out our YouTube Page (@InsufficientFriends) for more fun content. Just don't forget to Like & Subscribe. A...

The podcast peers back to 1954, for this Alfred Hitchcock thriller, as an injured photographer starts spending his free time spying on the neighbors. Eventually coming to believe one of them murdered his wife. Staring: James Stewart - as L.B. Jefferies Grace Kelly - as Lisa Fremont Wendell Corey - as Tom Doyle Thelma Ritter - as Stella Directed By: Alfred Hitchcock --------------------------------...

Nikki and Kev take a look into Area 51 and the U.S. government's association with Aliens/ UFOs. For a deeper look at U.S. investigations in UAPs, check out the link below... https://www.aaro.mil/ ---------------------------------------- If you prefer to watch these episodes on video, check out our YouTube Page (@InsufficientFriends) for more fun content. Just don't forget to Like & S...

The podcast goes into the dark corner of abuse and mental illness for this 1951 film, as a southern belle has her world fall apart. Starring: Vivien Leigh - as Blanche DuBois Marlon Brando - as Stanley Kowalski Kim Hunter - as Stella Kowalski Directed By: Elia Kazan ---------------------------------------- If you prefer to watch these episodes on video, check out our YouTube Page (@InsufficientFri...

The podcast goes to a sad place this week, with a discussion on the Assassination of Joh F Kennedy... from the timeline and facts, to conspiracy theories and how things may have been different if Kennedy had lived. Plus, Girl Scout Cookies? Yep... Girl Scout Cookies. ---------------------------------------- If you prefer to watch these episodes on video, check out our YouTube Page (@InsufficientFr...

Kev takes a wild ride with this 1934 film, as hijinks ensue when a newspaper reporter helps the daughter of a Wall Street Banker run away from Miami to New York. ---------------------------------------- If you prefer to watch these episodes on video, check out our YouTube Page (@InsufficientFriends) for more fun content. Just don't forget to Like & Subscribe. And, Make sure you follow the...

Kev and Nic took a trip back to medieval times to enjoy the festivities at one of the largest renaissance fairs in the U.S. ---------------------------------------- If you prefer to watch these episodes on video, check out our YouTube Page (@InsufficientFriends) for more fun content. Just don't forget to Like & Subscribe. And, Make sure you follow the podcast on your favorite service, lea...

Head out west with Kev, as a gunslinger (not Kev) heads into a small Wyoming settlement and joins a group of homesteaders in a battle against a ruthless cattle baron. Starring: Alan Ladd - as Shane Van Heflin - as Joe Starrett Jean Arthur - as Marian Starrett Directed By: George Stevens ---------------------------------------- If you prefer to watch these episodes on video, check out our YouTube P...

Nikki and Kev go into another one of the "Roman Empires," with a civilization that lasted longer, came before and was eventually conquered by the Romans. This episode talks about your hosts' most fascinating topics of Egypt, including the cultures and beliefs, pharaohs and relics that live more than 5,000 years later. ---------------------------------------- If you prefer to watch t...

Kev takes on this 1969 film about a strapping young Texan that heads to The Big Apple to "hustle" the rich women, but befriends an unlikely con-man along the way. Starring: Jon Voight - as Joe Buck Dustin Hoffman - as Ratso Directed By: John Schlesinger ---------------------------------------- If you prefer to watch these episodes on video, check out our YouTube Page (@InsufficientFriend...

Our (somewhat) intrepid co-hosts rock back into the 60's and 70's for a discussion on the best of music... possibly with a little bias. This includes a surprise from Kev on who may have the most well-known music of ALL TIME! ---------------------------------------- If you prefer to watch these episodes on video, check out our YouTube Page (@InsufficientFriends) for more fun content. Just...

The podcast goes looking for gold with this 1948 adventure, as three down on their luck Americans head into the mountains of Mexico, in an effort to strike it rich. However, things quickly start to fall apart. Starring: Humphrey Bogart - as Fred C. Dobbs Walter Huston - as Howard Tim Holt - as Curtin Directed By: John Huston ---------------------------------------- If you prefer to watch these epi...

Kev and Nik go back to war this week, with the lesser discussed War of 1812... when British soldiers took over Washington D.C. and burned much of the city to the ground. ---------------------------------------- If you prefer to watch these episodes on video, check out our YouTube Page (@InsufficientFriends) for more fun content. Just don't forget to Like & Subscribe. And, Make sure you fo...

This episode takes a look at the 1946 7x Academy Award-winning war romance, about three men trying to return to normal life after the end of World War II. Starring: Fredric March - as Al Stephenson Myrna Loy - as Milly Stephenson Teresa Wright - as Peggy Stephenson Dana Andrews - as Fred Derry Virginia Mayo - as Marie Derry Harold Russell - as Homer Parrish Cathy O'Donnell - as Wilma Cameron...

Nikki and Kev take some time to dive into five items and places believed to be haunted or possessed, including The Dybbuk Box and Robert the Doll. ---------------------------------------- If you prefer to watch these episodes on video, check out our YouTube Page (@InsufficientFriends) for more fun content. Just don't forget to Like & Subscribe. And, Make sure you follow the podcast on you...

The podcast trudges into the Burmese jungle of World War II, to take a look at this adventure about a platoon of British soldiers who are captured by the Japanese and forced to work. Starring: Alec Guinness - as Colonel Nicholson William Holden - as Shears Jack Hawkins - as Major Warden Sessue Hayakawa - as Colonel Saito   Directed By: David Lean ---------------------------------------- If you pre...

After Kev recommended Nikki watch the miniseries Chernobyl, the two took time to discuss the timeline and aftermath of the disaster in 1986. as Kev says, they're not experts or science educators (if you want more details, check out Kyle Hill on YouTube), but they try their best. And to lighten things up a bit, the two sprinkle in a little Disney magic at the end. -----------------------------...

Nikki joins or this weeks review of this 1980 slapstick-comedy about empowered women trying to get revenge on their sexist bigot of a boss. Starring: Dolly Parton - as Doralee Rhodes Lily Tomlin - as Violet Newstead Jane Fonda - as Judy Bernly Dabney Coleman - as Franklin Hart, Jr. Directed By: Colin Higgins ---------------------------------------- If you prefer to watch these episodes on video, c...

With three pages of note from Nik, Kev reluctantly goes on a roller coaster ride of facts and history from the iconic country music star, Dolly Parton. The two talked about everything from the star's upbringing and how she got famous, to her look, her music and even her amusement park in Tennessee. This week is all about the Backwoods Barbie. ---------------------------------------- If you pr...

A brief dive into the vast catalog of Woody Allen, with this 1977 Academy Award winning satirical comedy about a New Yorker's troubles with women. Starring: Woody Allen - as Alvy Singer Diane Keaton - as Annie Hall Directed By: Woody Allen ---------------------------------------- If you prefer to watch these episodes on video, check out our YouTube Page (@InsufficientFriends) for more fun con...