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Welcome to Weird West Radio—in this episode, we wrap up our discussions on Nicolas Cage Westerns with a look at Gunslingers (2025), directed by Brian Skiba and starring Nicolas Cage, Stephen Dorff, and Heather Graham. We break down the film’s premise, performances, narrative choices, cinematography, and some of the larger issues that keep the movie...

Welcome to Weird West Radio—in this episode, we wrap up our discussions on Nicolas Cage Westerns with a look at Gunslingers (2025), directed by Brian Skiba and starring Nicolas Cage, Stephen Dorff, and Heather Graham. We break down the film’s premise, performances, narrative choices, cinematography, and some of the larger issues that keep the movie...

Welcome to Weird West Radio—in this episode, we examine Butcher’s Crossing, a bleak and philosophically charged Western where a young man’s frontier ambitions unravel into a meditation on violence, obsession, and the limits of human will. Anchored by a restrained and unsettling performance from Nicolas Cage, the film reframes the Western not as conquest, but...

Welcome to Weird West Radio—in this episode, we examine Butcher’s Crossing, a bleak and philosophically charged Western where a young man’s frontier ambitions unravel into a meditation on violence, obsession, and the limits of human will. Anchored by a restrained and unsettling performance from Nicolas Cage, the film reframes the Western not as conquest, but...

In Part 3 of our 2026 Oscars coverage, the hosts return after the Oscars’ ceremony to discuss winners and losers. Host(s) Thomas Cowley, Michael Flores, Dave Sabal

In Part 2 of our 2026 Oscars coverage, the hosts return after watching the nominated films to break down the race for the 98th Academy Awards. With the viewing complete, the conversation shifts from speculation to evaluation: which films truly deserve the praise, which nominations feel misplaced, and which contenders have the strongest path to the...

In this episode, we offer a few thoughts on the Oscar-nominated Train Dreams and how it successfully achieves what so many films cannot. Also, a few quick thoughts on other Oscar-adjacent films. Host(s) Thomas Cowley, Michael Flores

A roundtable of long-time friends comes together to chat about life, sex, hobbies, stupidity, and current events. This is the delayed feed. If you want new episodes right away, subscribe to our Patreon feed for $1.00. This is part of CoJ’s 2025 season. For the current season, click the Patreon link and become a subscriber.

A roundtable of long-time friends comes together to chat about life, sex, hobbies, stupidity, and current events. This is the delayed feed. If you want new episodes right away, subscribe to our Patreon feed for $1.00. This is part of CoJ’s 2025 season. For the current season, click the Patreon link and become a subscriber.

A roundtable of long-time friends comes together to chat about life, sex, hobbies, stupidity, and current events. This is the delayed feed. If you want new episodes right away, subscribe to our Patreon feed for $1.00. This is part of CoJ’s 2025 season. For the current season, click the Patreon link and become a subscriber.

A roundtable of long-time friends comes together to chat about life, sex, hobbies, stupidity, and current events. This is the delayed feed. If you want new episodes right away, subscribe to our Patreon feed for $1.00. This is part of CoJ’s 2025 season. For the current season, click the Patreon link and become a subscriber.

A roundtable of long-time friends comes together to chat about life, sex, hobbies, stupidity, and current events. This is the delayed feed. If you want new episodes right away, subscribe to our Patreon feed for $1.00. This is part of CoJ’s 2025 season. For the current season, click the Patreon link and become a subscriber.

A roundtable of long-time friends comes together to chat about life, sex, hobbies, stupidity, and current events. This is the delayed feed. If you want new episodes right away, subscribe to our Patreon feed for $1.00. This is part of CoJ’s 2025 season. For the current season, click the Patreon link and become a subscriber.

A roundtable of long-time friends comes together to chat about life, sex, hobbies, stupidity, and current events. This is the delayed feed. If you want new episodes right away, subscribe to our Patreon feed for $1.00. This is part of CoJ’s 2025 season. For the current season, click the Patreon link and become a subscriber.

A roundtable of long-time friends comes together to chat about life, sex, hobbies, stupidity, and current events. This is the delayed feed. If you want new episodes right away, subscribe to our Patreon feed for $1.00. This is part of CoJ’s 2025 season. For the current season, click the Patreon link and become a subscriber.

A roundtable of long-time friends comes together to chat about life, sex, hobbies, stupidity, and current events. This is the delayed feed. If you want new episodes right away, subscribe to our Patreon feed for $1.00. This is part of CoJ’s 2024 season. For the current season, click the Patreon link and become a subscriber.

A roundtable of long-time friends comes together to chat about life, sex, hobbies, stupidity, and current events. This is the delayed feed. If you want new episodes right away, subscribe to our Patreon feed for $1.00. This is part of CoJ’s 2024 season. For the current season, click the Patreon link and become a subscriber.

A roundtable of long-time friends comes together to chat about life, sex, hobbies, stupidity, and current events. This is the delayed feed. If you want new episodes right away, subscribe to our Patreon feed for $1.00. This is part of CoJ’s 2024 season. For the current season, click the Patreon link and become a subscriber.

A roundtable of long-time friends comes together to chat about life, sex, hobbies, stupidity, and current events. This is the delayed feed. If you want new episodes right away, subscribe to our Patreon feed for $1.00. This is part of CoJ’s 2024 season. For the current season, click the Patreon link and become a subscriber.

A roundtable of long-time friends comes together to chat about life, sex, hobbies, stupidity, and current events. This is the delayed feed. If you want new episodes right away, subscribe to our Patreon feed for $1.00. This is part of CoJ’s 2024 season. For the current season, click the Patreon link and become a subscriber.

A roundtable of long-time friends comes together to chat about life, sex, hobbies, stupidity, and current events. This is the delayed feed. If you want new episodes right away, subscribe to our Patreon feed for $1.00. This is part of CoJ’s 2024 season. For the current season, click the Patreon link and become a subscriber.

A roundtable of long-time friends comes together to chat about life, sex, hobbies, stupidity, and current events. This is the delayed feed. If you want new episodes right away, subscribe to our Patreon feed for $1.00. This is part of CoJ’s 2024 season. For the current season, click the Patreon link and become a subscriber.

past violence resurfaces after the murder of his wife. We dig into how the film subverts traditional revenge narratives, framing vengeance as moral regression, and explore themes of fragile redemption, inherited trauma, and the unsettling cost of survival in the Weird West. Host(s) Mike, Dave

Welcome back to Weird West Radio. In this episode, we discuss The Old Way (2023), a bleak revenge western starring Nicolas Cage as a retired gunslinger whose past violence resurfaces after the murder of his wife. We dig into how the film subverts traditional revenge narratives, framing vengeance as moral regression, and explore themes of...

In this episode of Critique Revolve, the hosts break down the 2026 Academy Award nominations, focusing on first impressions, immediate points of contention, and the broader patterns that emerge from this year’s slate. As the first installment in a three-part Oscar special, this episode concentrates on initial reactions—what feels earned, what feels conspicuously absent, and...