Absolutely the Best Podcast: A Work in Progress

Series 5 Episode 4 #083 We finally move on from Night of the Living Dead and cover the first John Russo movie in our series! (Apologies to Linnea Quigley who we kept calling Leanna.)   [EXPLICIT]   Contact us: absolutelythebestpodcast@gmail.com Linktree     Bluesky     Threads     Instagram     YouTube Join our Discord OTDCU Ranking List Support the show: Ko-Fi Patreon Michael Colby's other shows:...

Series 5 Episode 3 #082 Surprise! We did another NotLD remake! No one is more upset about that than we are.   Extra special thank you to Phoebe Stanton, The Lets Play Princess for subbing in on short notice. George is forever in her debt.   [EXPLICIT] Contact us:  absolutelythebestpodcast@gmail.com Linktree     Bluesky     Threads     Instagram     YouTube Join our Discord OTDCU Ranking List Suppo...

Series 5 Episode 2 #081 It's our most efficient episode in years! Probably because we just talked about the original and this remake doesn't stray far enough from the source material. A good time was had anyway. [EXPLICIT]   Contact us: absolutelythebestpodcast@gmail.com Linktree     Bluesky     Threads     Instagram     YouTube Join our Discord OTDCU Ranking List Support the show: Ko-Fi Patreon  ...

Series 5 Episode 1 #080 We kick off Series 5 with the zombie movie that started it all!   We also spend a good amount of time agonizing on which tier this one should be.   [EXPLICIT]   Contact us: absolutelythebestpodcast@gmail.com Linktree     Bluesky     Threads     Instagram     YouTube Join our Discord OTDCU Ranking List Support the show: Ko-Fi Patreon Michael Colby's other shows: Jack Billing...

Series 2 Episode 14 #079 We take a break from staring at feet to rank all of Quentin Tarantino's movies! With special guests: Kerooseta Twitch   YouTube Mike Albertin of Games My Mom Found Inglourious Basterds Tim Kyle [EXPLICIT] Final Tarantino ranking results Zach's links Retro Game Club Conversations With Robbie Sherman Contact us:  absolutelythebestpodcast@gmail.com Linktree     Bluesky     Th...

Series 2 Episode 13 #078 We set our phasers to stun to cover J.J. Abrams' reboot of the Star Trek franchise in which the newly assembled crew of the Enterprise are harangued by lens flares whilst battling a Romulan edge-lord who has accidentally traveled back in time 150 years! [EXPLICIT] EDITOR'S NOTE: This episode was a  huge pain in the ass to edit due to multiple, unrelenting technical difficu...

Series 0 Episode 4 #077 Series 5 kicks off 10/4/2026! [EXPLICIT? probably] Contact us:  absolutelythebestpodcast@gmail.com Linktree     Bluesky     Threads     Instagram     YouTube Join our Discord Series 2 Ratings List Support the show: Ko-Fi Patreon Music: "Driveway to the Cemetery" by Spencer Moore Podcast artwork made by  Zach Hugethanks  with some artwork from Vecteezy , used with permission...

Series 1 Episode 45 #076 MCU TV Shows (part 2) It's our summer break, so we're doing some shorter episodes. This one is a follow up to our  previous episode on the MCU TV shows.   [EXPLICIT] Contact us:  absolutelythebestpodcast@gmail.com Linktree     Bluesky     Threads     Instagram     YouTube Join our Discord MCU Ranking List Support the show: Ko-Fi Patreon Music: "Bolero" by Maurice Ravel Pod...

Series 2 Episode 12 #075 We managed to talk about this live performance a lot longer than any of us thought we would.   [EXPLICIT] If you want to watch first (or after): 1972 original version   2025 remastered theatrical version GUEST LINKS Conversions With Robbie Sherman   Apple Podcasts Spotify Feat of Clay episode on The Internet Archive Phoebe Stanton, The Lets Play Princess YouTube Bluesky Tw...

Series 3 Episode 15 #074 We haven't disagreed this much since AVP: Requiem.   Overall, a solid entry in the franchise, albeit a bit disappointing relative to Prey.   [EXPLICIT] Links: Jack Billings Presents   This Bizarre Adventure Retro Game Club Games My Mom Found   Contact us: absolutelythebestpodcast@gmail.com Linktree     Bluesky     Threads     Instagram     YouTube Join our Discord AVPCU Ra...

Series 3 Episode 14 #073 This movie borrows from every other Alien franchise film, and does so expertly. That doesn't mean we don't have a few nits to pick though.   [EXPLICIT]   Contact us: absolutelythebestpodcast@gmail.com Linktree     Bluesky     Threads     Instagram     YouTube Join our Discord AVPCU Ranking List Support the show: Ko-Fi Patreon Michael Colby's other shows: Jack Billings Pres...

Series 3 Episode 13 #072 This is easily the best Predator movie since Predator. But how high will we rank it?    [EXPLICIT]   Contact us: absolutelythebestpodcast@gmail.com Linktree     Bluesky     Threads     Instagram     YouTube Join our Discord AVPCU Ranking List Support the show: Ko-Fi Patreon   Michael Colby's other shows: Jack Billings Presents   This Bizarre Adventure   Zach's links: Retro...

Series 3 Episode 12 #071 This is a bad movie and an even worse sequel. Tune in to hear why! [EXPLICIT]   Contact us: absolutelythebestpodcast@gmail.com Linktree     Bluesky     Threads     Instagram     YouTube Join our Discord AVPCU Ranking List Support the show: Ko-Fi Patreon   Michael Colby's other shows: Jack Billings Presents   This Bizarre Adventure   Zach's links: RGC GMMF Dark Man 2001 CWR...

Series 2 Episode 11 #070   My man.   [EXPLICIT]   Robbie's links: Conversions With Robbie Sherman   Apple Podcasts Spotify Bonus after hours on Martin Scorsese with The Vern   Contact us: absolutelythebestpodcast@gmail.com Linktree     Bluesky     Threads     Instagram     YouTube Join our Discord Series 2 Ratings List Support the show: Ko-Fi Patreon   Music: "Symphony No. 40 in G Minor: III. Minu...

Series 3 Episode 11 #069 This movie makes Prometheus seem a lot better.   [EXPLICIT]   Contact us: absolutelythebestpodcast@gmail.com Linktree     Bluesky     Threads     Instagram     YouTube Join our Discord AVPCU Ranking List Support the show: Ko-Fi Patreon   Michael Colby's other shows: Jack Billings Presents   This Bizarre Adventure No Time to Binge Zach can also be found on: Retro Game Club...

Series 3 Episode 10 #068 We refuse to deviate from our path to finish this series of movies, even if it kills us.   [EXPLICIT]   Contact us: absolutelythebestpodcast@gmail.com Linktree     Bluesky     Threads     Instagram     YouTube Join our Discord AVPCU Ranking List Support the show: Ko-Fi Patreon   Michael Colby's other shows: Jack Billings Presents   This Bizarre Adventure   Zach's links: Re...

Series 2 Episode 10 #067 We give the fighting games in Capcom vs. Marvel Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics the AtBP:AWiP ranking treatment! Stay for after show for some OST discussion too! [EXPLICIT]   Links: Will Avocado Toasty 2 Oxygenfad Superwill64 Phoebe YouTube Bluesky Twitch Nerds Abroadcast Colby Jack Billings Presents   This Bizarre Adventure George Zach Retro Game Club Games My Mom Fo...

Series 3 Episode 9 #066 Hey, remember the first predator movie? They sure remind you about it a bunch of times in this one. Bad move, movie. This is a turd. We should have just watched the original again.   [EXPLICIT]   Contact us: absolutelythebestpodcast@gmail.com Linktree     Bluesky     Threads     Instagram     YouTube Join our Discord AVPCU Ranking List Support the show: Ko-Fi Patreon   Mich...

A brief but important update regarding the Metroid ranking episode .   Guests: Phoebe Stanton a.k.a. TheLetsPlayPrincess Bluesky Twitch Nerds Abroadcast TeeBee a.k.a. TeacherBloke85 Bluesky Nerds Abroadcast Bill Tucker A Gamer Looks at 40 Michael Coby Jack Billings Presents This Bizarre Adventure Metroid ranking list Contact us: absolutelythebestpodcast@gmail.com Linktree     Bluesky     Threads  ...

Series 4 Episode 2 #065 (La Cité des Enfants Perdu)   Zut alors! Blue Williams is back and we're covering a foreign language film! Apologies for making you read subtitles, but you should watch this movie (not dubbed). It's wonderful!   [EXPLICIT]   Hear more from Blue at Gamers Week Podcast ! Special thanks to  Dale Coop for the French translation assistance! Contact us:  absolutelythebestpodcast@...

Series 3 Episode 8 #064   Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem (AVPCU Ranking)   We call in The Wolf to clean this mess up! Not all of us agree that this critically panned movie actually rules, but we all said it is at least better than the first AVP movie.     [EXPLICIT]   Contact us: absolutelythebestpodcast@gmail.com Linktree     Bluesky     Threads     Instagram     YouTube Join our Discord AVPCU Rank...

Series 3 Episode 7 #063   This. Movie. Stinks.     [EXPLICIT]   Contact us: absolutelythebestpodcast@gmail.com Linktree     Bluesky     Threads     Instagram     YouTube Join our Discord AVPCU Ranking List Support the show: Ko-Fi Patreon   Michael Colby's other shows: Jack Billings Presents   This Bizarre Adventure   Zach's recent appearances: Retro Game Club: Power of Choice Nintendo Demonstrator...

Series 2 Episode 9 #062 This was a contentious one. The likely conclusion is that the DCU is for comic book fans while the MCU is for people who like things a little more grounded. Please enjoy our discourse.     Follow Tim on Instagram: @Mothic. Art   Contact us: absolutelythebestpodcast@gmail.com Linktree     Bluesky     Threads     Instagram     YouTube Join our Discord Series 2 Ratings List Su...

Series 4 Episode 1 #061 A team of passionate and experienced Metroid aficionados have been assembled to discuss and debate the correct ranking of all the 2D (and 2D-ish) games in the series! If you disagree with the final ranking, bear in mind that nobody got their way. That's just how the math shook out.   Stay for the after show where the most dedicated debaters rank the Prime series as well.  ...

Series 3 Episode 6 #060 We're getting cloned, face-hugged, and chest-bursted while delivering cargo for our coverage of 1997's Alien: Resurrection! [EXPLICIT]   Contact us: absolutelythebestpodcast@gmail.com Linktree     Bluesky     Threads     Instagram     YouTube Join our Discord AVPCU Ranking List Support the show: Ko-Fi Patreon   Michael Colby's other shows: Jack Billings Presents   This Biza...