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Send us Fan Mail For our next Alien Month movie, Shawn and Colin are thrilled to welcome back Michael Ross for the tenth time! This time, he's here to discuss the 80s sci-fi classic 'Enemy Mine' with us. We talk about all the important topics like unplanned pregnancies, the universe's most unpleasant planet, incredibly detailed makeup, a bromance for the ages, raising an Alien...

Send us Fan Mail For our next Alien Month movie, Shawn and Colin have decided to look at some friendly Aliens when we discuss the 80s classic 'Cocoon'. We discuss all those important topics like super-horny geriatrics, extraterrestrial design,  skin suits, the charm of Steve Guttenberg, the unexpected ages of the cast, legitimate scuba diving and so very much more. What did we think? How...

Send us Fan Mail To kick off 2026, Shawn and Colin welcome back Luke Bartosik to clear up a little past business. It's now Alien Month on the podcast and we're starting it off with the grand daddy of them all, the appropriately named classic 'Alien'. It was during our 'Predator' episode, we discovered Colin had never seen this movie and lost our minds over that fact....

Send us Fan Mail As we close out Chrismas, Shawn and Chris have decided to go with something that isn't fully a Christmas movie, the 2000s true-ish story, 'Catch Me If You Can'. We discuss all those important things like unexpected cast members, the confusing accelerated timeline, the infectious charm of Christopher Walken, a 30 year old playing a 16 playing a 30 year old,  the swin...

Send us Fan Mail As Chrismas rolls along, Shawn and Chris are going with one of the old time stories, in a cute and cuddly package... the classic 'The Muppet Christmas Carol'. We talk all things Muppet because quite frankly, these guys were a staple and fascination of Shawn's childhood, and it's a little shocking that this is the first time they've appeared on the podcast....

Send us Fan Mail It's time for our next Chrismas movie, and this week Shawn and Chris are going chick flick and watching the classic 'While You Were Sleeping'.  We discuss all those important topics like how a rouse can go on so long, non-specified injuries, the plucky charm of Sandy B., accelerated timelines, love at first sight, limited focus on the holidays, entertaining side cha...

Send us Fan Mail The Holiday season is upon us. This year, Shawn decided to celebrate with someone different, because guest host Chris Goffredo is back and we're celebrating 'Chrismas'. First up, we take a look at the quintessential Hanukkah classic 'Eight Crazy Nights'. We discuss all the important topics like the jokes that do and don't hold up, the beauty of the an...

Send us Fan Mail To close out Cruisevember, Shawn and Colin welcome back guest Kingsley Leung to discuss our most futuristic of all our films this month, the 2000s Sci-fi 'Minority Report'. We discuss all those important topics like a washed out future, unsolved child abductions, future technology that is plausible or not, having a pre-cog sidekick, a city full of creeps and so very much...

Send us Fan Mail As Cruisevember rolls on, Shawn and Colin are thrilled to welcome back guest Neal Powell, when we take a look at the NASCAR classic 'Days Of Thunder'. We discuss all those important things like unexpected cast members, the dedication to job shadowing, comparisons to that jet fighter Tom Cruise movie, whether rubbing is in fact racing, unnecessary plot lines and so very m...

Send us Fan Mail For our next Cruisevember movie, Shawn and Colin are thrilled to have Maren Richardson back for her annual visit. She brought us a movie neither of us had seen, and one you may not think of for Tom Cruise, the based on a book classic 'The Outsiders'. We discuss all those important topics like keeping it golden, the charm of the 50s, the youngest some of us have ever seen...

Send us Fan Mail Cruisevember is here. An entire month of Tom Cruise. To kick it off, Shawn and Colin welcome back guest Lee Conrad to discuss the 80s Ridley Scott fantasy flick 'Legend'. We primarily focus on the Director's Cut but compare it quite a bit to the theatrical cut. We discuss the brilliance of Tim Curry, the make-up and sets that are next level, bubbles, the seemingly s...

Send us Fan Mail To close out our Fright Month, Shawn and Colin welcome back guest Liam McKinnon to discuss the 1999 horror comedy 'Idle Hands'.  We discuss all the important topics like the major lack of character growth, leading a movie with all stoners,  the jokes that still land vs. the ones that definitely don't, underutilized side characters, good dogs and so very much more. D...

Send us Fan Mail As our Fright Month continues, it's time to get weird. And the easiest way for us to do that is to welcome back guest David Owen when he makes us watch the H.P. Lovecraft classic 'Dagon'. Never heard of it? You wouldn't be alone because neither had we. We discuss all the important topics like fish people and foggy villages, the shifting vibe of this movie from...

Send us Fan Mail As our Fright Month rolls on, Shawn and Colin welcome back guest David Son  to discuss that found-footage phenomenon 'The Blair Witch Project'. We discuss all the important topics like shakey cameras and nausea, the immersive style of filmmaking, the ultimate prank job, the absolute cheapness of it all, other money saving techniques and so much more. Without the hype, do...

Send us Fan Mail Fright Month has begun! To kick it off, Shawn and Colin are joined by Michael Ross, who is bringing us a movie from his childhood, the 80s vampire classic 'Fright Night'.  We discuss all the important topics like the questionable fashion choice of a turtleneck for a vampire, clever and not so clever mirror effects, reactions to sunlight, the Married With Children connect...

Send us Fan Mail To close out Baseball month, guest host Chris Goffredo is bringing a first-time viewing for Shawn. We're watching the coming of age classic movie 'The Sandlot'. We discuss all the important topics like setting a movie in the 50s, beautiful directorial choices, ball rescue methods, the scary beast, other movies this reminds us of and so very much more. This is one of...

Send us Fan Mail For our next Baseball Movie, Shawn and guest host Chris Goffredo take a look at the classic girlpower flick 'A League Of Their Own'. We discuss all the important topics such as the all-star cast, uncanny old person doppelgangers, long bus rides, actors who are great at playing the sport, actors who belong in this era, side stories we never noticed before, crying in baseb...

Send us Fan Mail For our next Baseball movie, Shawn and guest host Chris Goffredo take a look at the daddy-issues classic 'Field Of Dreams'. We discuss all the important topics such as the actual value of the land, incredibly vague messages, the road trip aspects, the lack of actual baseball, how ghosts work, the scene that makes men everywhere cry and so very much more. How does it hold...

Send us Fan Mail Back in June, Shawn lost a sports bet to past guest Chris Goffredo. It's time for to pay up. As a reward, this entire month is programmed and co-hosted by Chris. Time for some Baseball movies. First up, Shawn and Chris take a look at the comedy classic 'Major League'.  We discuss all those important things like the Wild Thing, actors who can and can't actually...

Send us Fan Mail For our final #SocialCommentary episode, Shawn and Colin welcome back guest Joel Sims to look at the movie that satirizes Hollywood, the war-comedy classic 'Tropic Thunder'. Anyone that knows the movie knows that there are definitely 2 huge talking points, which we definitely get into, as well as the stacked all-star cast, action set pieces, everything that still makes u...

Send us Fan Mail For our next #SocialCommentary movie, Shawn and Colin dive into a satirical future which isn't as far fetched as it was, when we watch the 2006 comedy 'Idiocracy'. We discuss all the important topics like the relevance to current events, futuristic footwear, time masheens, who the smartest person really is, underused characters and so much more. Are the predictions...

Send us Fan Mail For our next #SocialCommentary movie, Shawn and Colin move into the world of shock and prank, when we watch 'Borat: Cultural Learnings Of America For Make Benefit Glorious Nation Of Kazakhstan'. Enough time has passed since this movie was an unstoppable force in our collective consciousness, frankly we spend a lot of time trying to dissect what is real and what is staged...

Send us Fan Mail As we kick off our #SocialCommentary month, Shawn and Colin welcome first-time guest Liam McKinnon to talk about marionettes in the classic satire 'Team America: World Police'.  In this supersized episode, we discuss the things that hold up and the things that definitely don't, the beauty of this silly idea, and so very much more. Frankly, it's hard to summariz...

Send us Fan Mail In this special crossover bonus episode, Michael Ross from Smallville: Farm To Fable, where Colin and Shawn have spent time in the co-host chair, all sat down with past guest of both our shows Chris Goffredo, to chat about the newest incarnation of 'Superman'. Confused yet? Basically, it's a Bonus Episode for both us and Michael on our respective feeds and 4 of us a...

Send us Fan Mail It's our final Colin's Nightmare Month episode. Shawn has taken everything he knows about Colin, all the data collected from this month, and thinks we finally found the one he'll love, the classic OG Mockumentary 'This Is Spinal Tap'. We discuss the lines that have become legendary, the music which is actually pretty legit, that British sensibility in a no...