Six of One and Bill of the Other

Join Six and Bill as they discuss 5 things about Alien: Romulus that made them smile or, maybe, made their (acid?) blood boil! YouTube channel - the podcast with VISUALS!!! - https://www.youtube.com/@6of1bill

In this episode of Six of One and Bill of the Other, we dive into Dario Argento's 1970 directorial debut, "The Bird with the Crystal Plumage." Join us as we unpack this seminal giallo film, exploring its innovative cinematography, memorable set pieces, and themes of memory and perception. We discuss the film's influence on the genre, its connections to Hitchcock, and dissect both its strengths and...

Nicolas Cage goes wild in Scorsese's forgotten gem! Join Bill and Six as they dive into the chaotic world of 'Bringing Out the Dead' (1999). From hilarious EMT antics to existential dread, this polarizing film sparks heated debate between our hosts. Is it a masterpiece or a mess? Discover the madness of '90s New York, laugh at outrageous one-liners, and decide for yourself if Cage's performance is...

In this episode of "Six of One and Bill of the Other", hosts The Mercurial Number Six and Bill discuss the 2008 dark comedy film "In Bruges". They analyze the movie's plot, characters, and themes, praising its tight script and unexpected turns. The hosts explore the film's balance of humor and drama, its treatment of morality and redemption, and the performances of Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson,...

When this film was released in 2008 it flopped, but at the same time Roger Ebert called it the best film of the decade, and maybe one of the best films ever made. Now, Six and Bill dive into an in-depth discussion of Charlie Kaufman's "Synecdoche, New York." They analyze the movie's complex themes of mortality, identity, creative obsession, and the passage of time. Six and Bill explore the film's...

The Mercurial Number Six and Bill discuss Office Space, the 1999 movie written and directed by Mike Judge. Six feels this film is almost documentary-like. A sharp satire? Bill thinks it's funny. Will Six and Bill agree about the casting of Jennifer Aniston? This is the important question!!! YouTube channel - the podcast with VISUALS!!! - https://www.youtube.com/@6of1bill

Dive deep into Lucio Fulci's mind-bending Giallo classic, 'Lizard in a Woman's Skin'! Discover hidden details, shocking twists, and the real story behind the infamous 'vivisection' scene. Join Six and Bill as they unravel the mysteries of this psychedelic thriller that still shocks audiences today. Don't miss out on this revealing review of Fulci's most controversial film! YouTube channel - the po...

The movie once banned as a "video nasty" in the UK. YouTube channel - the podcast with VISUALS!!! - https://www.youtube.com/@6of1bill

Yet another film in the Alien franchise?!? You cannot be serious!!! YouTube channel - the podcast with VISUALS!!! - https://www.youtube.com/@6of1bill

A sequel to a dark 80's comedy? Can it work in 2024? YouTube channel - the podcast with VISUALS!!! - https://www.youtube.com/@6of1bill

Bill and Six discuss the new Crow trailer. YouTube channel - the podcast with VISUALS!!! - https://www.youtube.com/@6of1bill

Bill and Six discuss the recent Adam Sandler movie, Spaceman. YouTube channel - the podcast with VISUALS!!! - https://www.youtube.com/@6of1bill

Bill has gone on record as stating "Dune Part 2 is phenomenal". Will the Mercurial Number Six agree? YouTube channel - the podcast with VISUALS!!! - https://www.youtube.com/@6of1bill

Blackbird talk or amazing movie discussion? You decide! A review of Killers of the Flower Moon by Martin Scorsese. YouTube channel - the podcast with VISUALS!!! - https://www.youtube.com/@6of1bill

Everybody wants to review a film after they’ve seen it, but why not before? We certainly make a lot of judgments about movies before we watch them and that’s what our “Before We Watch” series is all about.   What’s the best version of this movie? What’s the worst? What do you think the plot will be? Will this be a triumph or a huge mistake?   Join The Mercurial Number Six and Bill as they review K...

Get ready for the ultimate festive showdown as a passionate British Christmas enthusiast goes head-to-head with a no-nonsense American Grinch in "Yuletide Smackdown"! Sparks will fly, tinsel will tangle, and candy canes might just be used as weapons as these two Christmas warriors engage in a spirited debate about all things holiday. 🌟 What to Expect: 🔔 Merry Melee: Watch as our Yuletide enthusi...

Technology - hopes for the future vs what will actually happen!   Consider buying Six's documentary - https://www.patreon.com/mercurialno6/shop/making-reaction-mercurial-number-six-78561?source=storefront YouTube channel - the podcast with VISUALS!!! - https://www.youtube.com/@6of1bill

While critics and fans debate on whether or not “The Killer” is fantastic or terrible we wonder if it’s ok for a great director to make a good, but not great, film. We also wonder if the Mercurial Number Six is British, as he claims, or is he simply a German Tourist who has been lying to us all this time?! Is Bill’s Super Dave joke better than Tilda Swinton’s? How Soon is Now? Do Pretty Girls Make...

A documentary has taken the YouTube world by storm! It's called "The Dark, Sad Life of Boogie2988" made by a guy called Mike Clum. Probably best to watch it before listening to this podcast!!!  https://youtu.be/_QgDx0RIWY8?si=BcVckdhyLxUQLpbA  YouTube channel - the podcast with VISUALS!!! - https://www.youtube.com/@6of1bill

What’s it like watching the Star Wars series Ahsoka if you’ve never seen Clone Wars or Rebels? I just found out and I want to talk about it! Bill, who has watched all the Star Wars supplemental material, is here to fill me in on what I missed and to try and explain why the Witches of Dathomir can 3D print swords with Goosebumps magic! Join us for our Ahsoka reaction on this episode of Six of One a...

Do you red flag your life? Join me as I put forward a hypothetical situation and ask what you will do to change your life. YouTube channel - the podcast with VISUALS!!! - https://www.youtube.com/@6of1bill

Doing no research and yelling till you’re red in the face at slight inconveniences has worked for political talk radio for years, and now it’s going to work for your favorite podcast! Six and Bill are tired, they’re angry, they’re wearing pajamas and funny hats! It’s Festivus folks, get ready to air out all your grievances! Lack of Respect, Vending Machines, Roman Numerals, Poop thinking 15 minute...

From singers with wings to singers without Metallica - these are the facts you NEED to know! YouTube channel - the podcast with VISUALS!!! - https://www.youtube.com/@6of1bill

Welcome to “Is it Legit?” where Bill and I take a look at different people and circumstances and ask, “Is it Legit?” This episode Bob Lazar! After a recent congressional hearing featuring testimony from former U.S. Intelligence Officer David Grusch regarding the United States alleged possession of UAPs (formerly known as UFOs) Bob Lazar released a short video where he is asked what he thinks of sa...

On this episode of Just the Facts The Mercurial Number Six and Bill learn about a man with a very distinctive name, people who dance till they collapse, the fat earth, people with exploding pants and how Brazil nuts can be a sexually transmitted disease! All this and more!!! Stay tuned till the end to hear about Bill’s trip to the urologist!!! Please rate and review this podcast! It really helps u...