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This week we watched our first ever silent film, the 1922 classic Nosferatu: A Symphony Of Horror.  Tune in next week when our movie will be... Cube (1998) ------- Become a MaxFun member and listen to our new bonus episode about the pilot to Pee-Wee's Playhouse . Matt Lieb and Francesca Fiorentini will be at the Sacramento Punch Line on March 16th! Buy tickets now! Also, Matt and Francesca will be...

Free With Ads is officially 1 year old! And to celebrate this milestone, we decided to watch a movie we have referenced many times on the pod, the 1990 monster movie Tremors, starring Kevin Bacon. Tune in next week when our movie will be... Nosferatu (1922)   Become a MaxFun member and listen to our new bonus episode about the pilot to Pee-Wee's Playhouse . Matt Lieb and his wife will be doing com...

The free movie gods have blessed us this week with one of the podcast's most beloved childhood movies Who Framed Roger Rabbit , about a lovesick animated rabbit who is framed for murder. Emily Fleming is on cameo now! Matt Lieb and his wife will be doing comedy at the Ice House in Pasadena o n Wednesday February 19th, at 7:30pm! Jordan has a story in an issue of Marvel Comics Spiderman, it's calle...

This week we had our new best friend Alison Rosen on the pod to talk about the cult classic Valley Girl, starring a teenage Nicolas Cage. Listen to Alison Rosen's podcast Alison Rosen Is Your New Best Friend. Also, subscribe to Alison Rosen's patreon and substack! Emily Fleming is on cameo now! Matt Lieb and his wife will be doing comedy at the Ice House in Pasadena o n Wednesday February 19th, at...

This week we did our first ever live Free With Ads podcast at SF Sketchfest! Join Matt, Emily, Jordan, and special guest comedian Shanna Christmas as we talk about the movie Twilight, live at the San Francisco Punch Line comedy club. Follow Shanna on instagram! Emily Fleming is on cameo now! Matt Lieb's sister's house burned down in the Altadena fire. If you can, please donate to her GoFundMe. Jor...

Can you dig it? Yes, you can. And so can we. Which is why we all decided to watch the 1979 cult classic gang movie The Warriors! Congratulations to the winner of the merch photo contest SHAWN ATWOOD! We hope you enjoy your Godzilla remix which you can hear at the very end of the episode! Matt Lieb's sister's house burned down in the Altadena fire. If you can, please donate to her GoFundMe. Join th...

This week the Free With Ads podcast finally found our white whale! The 1990 Warren Beatty comic book epic "Dick Tracy" starring some of the best actors in the world wearing some of the worst makeup in the world.  Matt Lieb's sister's house burned down in the Altadena fire. If you can, please donate to her GoFundMe. Emily Fleming is on cameo now! Jordan will be at Pasadena Comic Con on January 26th...

Happy New Year! Our resolution? Watch more free movies! So in that spirit we decided to watch the 1999 horror flop BATS, which is about scary mutant bats and stars actual great actors like Lou Diamond Phillips. Jordan has a story in an issue of Marvel Comics Spiderman, it's called Web Of Spiderverse which comes out on March 5th and you can pre-order it RIGHT HERE ! So do it! Spiderverse, coming ou...

Hey Free With Ads listeners (freebies? freeks? what do we call you guys again?). Today we have decided to post an episode of bonus content we did for MaxFun members, in order to entice you into becoming a member yourself! Which is something you should absolutely do as it helps keep the show going and it is truly great content. You can become a member by clicking here! The episode we've unlocked fo...

This week we decided to celebrate the holidays by watching a classic Christmas horror film Black Christmas from 1974, about a sorority serial killer! We are excited to announce that Free With Ads will be doing our first ever LIVE SHOW at San Francisco Sketchfest 2025 ! We will be talking about the movie TWILIGHT ! Join Jordan, Emily, producer Matt Lieb, and guest comedian Shanna Christmas at the P...

This week we ring in the holiday season with the Hallmark Christmas movie Hitched For The Holidays starring Joey Lawrence and Emily Hampshire as two single people who get in a fake relationship to please their families. Matt, Jordan, and Emily did an episode of Good Mythical Morning that was so raunchy they had to release it on Mythical Society! Please sign up for Mythical Society and watch "Spicy...

This week we invited Jon Gabrus ( High and Mighty ) to carve out about 6 hours of his time to watch and talk about James Cameron's Titanic, starring Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio. Listen to one of Jon Gabrus's many shows such as High and Mighty and Action Boyz which is mostly Patreon-only but you can listen to a few of them for free here! Finally you can listen to all 30 episodes of the Gino...

This week we invited comedian and podcaster Cole Stratton to watch the John Woo action classic Face/Off, starring Nicolas Cage wearing John Travolta's face and John Travolta wearing Nicolas Cage's face.  Come to SF Sketchfest on January 18th and watch Cole Stratton's amazing improv show Theme Park with Rachel Dratch, Ana Gasteyer, Oscar Nuñez, Kevin Pollack, and more! Buy your tickets here! We are...

This week we decided to celebrate the season of giving thanks by watching the Ridley Scott epic Gladiator, starring Russell Crowe as a hunky Spaniard who must defeat the a sexy ratboy Emperor played by Joaquin Phoenix. We are excited to announce that Free With Ads will be doing our first ever LIVE SHOW at San Francisco Sketchfest 2025 ! Join Jordan, Emily, producer Matt Lieb, and a very special gu...

This week we invited Good Mythical Morning's very own Mikayla Barnes to talk about a movie that she has loved since childhood, the young adult fairy tale film Penelope starring Christina Ricci as a lady with a pig face. Watch the newest episode of Good Mythical Weekend in which Mikayla goes on a date live on the show.  Free With Ads merch is finally here! Go to the MaxFun store now and buy somethi...

This week we all watched Son Of Godzilla, a Japanese film about a radioactive super-lizard/single dad struggling to teach his son how to be a grown-up. Free With Ads merch is finally here! Go to the MaxFun store now and buy something for yourself! Also, we are having a contest! If you buy some merch and take a picture of yourself with that merch and send it to freewithads@maximumfun.org, we will p...

This week we finally got around to watching a Matthew McConaughey movie, the romcom hit " How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days " where he and Kate Hudson con eachother into falling in love. Jordan will be at the Berkeley Public Library ComicCon on Novmber 9th! At 11am he will doing a panel at the second floor Mystery Room. Find more info at BerkeleyPublicLibrary.com Visit Emily's ETSY store right now and...

For the final Free With Ads Hallow-Peen celebration, we all watched the 1998 classic Practical Magic, staring Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman as two very 90's witches. Jordan Morris will be at Revenge of Comics and Pinball on November 2nd for the Creators Block Party featuring such luminaries as Patton Oswalt, Jordan Blum, Josh Gad, Jesse Thorn, Elliot Kalan, and so much more! Find out more here!...

This week we continue our Hallo-peen celebration with guest Josh Davis ( Red Letter Media ) talking to us about the 1984 cult classic Children of the Corn , starring Linda Hamilton. Listen to Josh's band here IFIHADAHIFI . Also, watch Josh and friends do livestream on Twitch November 1st here twitch.tv/fuzzboxchicago Jordan Morris will be at Revenge of Comics and Pinball on November 2nd for the Cr...

On this week's Hallo-Peen episode of Free With Ads, we invited comedian Janet Varney ( The JV Club ) to talk about the high school sci-fi horror film The Faculty, starring Josh Hartnett, Elijah Wood, Clea DuVall, and Jon Stewart!  Check out Janet's podcast The JV Club and also her new podcast E. Pluribus Motto with Janet Varney and John Hodgman. Visit Emily's ETSY store right now and buy some stuf...

Are you ready for another Hallo-peen Screamfest? Well, too bad because today we all watched the 2017 horror movie " The Bye Bye Man " about a man who is called the Bye Bye Man who uh has a dog? You may not enjoy the movie, but you'll love this episode. We are doing our FIRST EVER FREE WITH ADS LIVESTREAM on the MaxFun YouTube channel this Wednesday Oct 9th at 6pm PST. We will be talking movies and...

Happy HallowPeen to all you ghouls and boys out there. This week we watched the classic Vincent Price B-movie " House on Haunted Hill " about a man who really hates his 4th wife. It's spooktacularly bad. Don't miss this years Good Mythical Evening on October 25th where Matt, Emily. and Jordan (plus 2 guys named Rhett and Link) will be doing a NFSW halloween-theme'd live stream! You can buy tickets...

This week we all watched a classic horror film about a blob that eats everything in sight. It's called The Blob ! Great title!  If you want to support a cool local indie bookstore AND get your book signed and PERSONALIZED, you can get it via Book Soup ! Jordan Morris will write anything you want in your copy (Personal message, sweet nothing, Free With Ads catch phrase, etc) as long as it's PG-13 (...

This week we are joined by comedian Hector Navarro ( Heroes Reforged , New Rockstars ) to talk about the 1998 mega-flop Godzilla, starring Matthew Broderick as a worm science guy whose life is forever changed when  he meets a Godzilla. Check out Hector on New Rockstars , or you can check him out on Heroes Reforged . And if that isn't enough, you can watch/listen to The Break Room ! Want to have yo...

This week we watched a movie that answered the question "what if Roger Rabbit but more horny?" That's right, we are talking Cool World , the half animated/half dead inside box office bomb starring Brad Pitt and a cartoon Kim Basinger. Want to have your very own message read by Emily, Jordan, and Matt? Well you can for a very reasonable price by going to https://maximumfun.org/jumbotron/ Watch Emil...