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Send us Fan Mail With this first episode of 2023, Shawn and Colin go back to Colin's childhood for a movie Shawn has never seen... The 90s fantasy classic 'Dragonheart'. We discuss all the important topics such as comparisons to other media, not too shabby 90s CGI, a confusing interwoven plot, great villains and not so great love interests, the ultimate pain filled curse,  the Sean...

Send us Fan Mail This is an episode 3 Decembers in a making because this week, Shawn and Colin welcome back Jack Bizuk for on more kick at the John McClane can in the form of 'Die Hard With A Vengeance'. We discuss all the important topics such as the Simon Says of it all, more British Germans, the cartoony action, gold bars, conspicuous villains, the original script and so much more. Is...

Send us Fan Mail Happy Holidays, Everyone! Shawn and Colin are thrilled to present something special this Christmas as we bring 3 different guests to discuss 3 different Rankin and Bass Christmas specials. We start with Will Brisbin who looks at the classic 'Frosty The Snowman', followed by Joel Sims and 'Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer', and finally Carly Pettit bringing us hom...

Send us Fan Mail Put that cookie down and get into the holiday spirit because this week Shawn and Colin welcome back Kris Wells to discuss the muscle-bound holiday family Christmas classic 'Jingle All The Way'. We show off our terrible Arnie impressions while discussing all the important topics such as bratty, punchable kids, the racism against Austrians, the brilliant creepiness of Phil...

Send us Fan Mail It's time for us to have a Murray Christmas when Shawn and Colin bring back guest Frank Driscoll to discuss the holiday comedy classic 'Scrooged'. We discuss all those important topics like shoehorned love stories, the charisma of the lead character, a great supporting cast,  cameos that are a reflection of the times, real feels and so much more. Is this our favorit...

Send us Fan Mail It's time for Shawn and Colin to get into some holiday movies, YaKnoWhadImeanVern?  We welcome back resident Ernest fan Marissa Dingle to dive into another comedy classic in the form of 'Ernest Saves Christmas'.  We discuss all the important topics such as an out of touch Santa, possible other movie titles, a better use of the title character compared to our last Er...

Send us Fan Mail We open our mail bag one more time because Zaron and Elizabeth from 'Ridiculous Crime' podcast  have asked Shawn and Colin to talk about something equally as ridiculous, the zany comedy classic 'Top Secret!'.  We discuss all the important topics such as the charismatic talent of the lead, a non-stop barrage of jokes,  the importance of subtitles, jokes that hav...

Send us Fan Mail It's time for Shawn and Colin to talk Avengers... but not THOSE Avengers. This week we make one more dive into our mailbag and take a listener request from Sully D. who wants to hear us talk about a cult classic B-Movie we're watching for the first time; 'The Toxic Avenger'. We discuss all those important topics such as the doppelgangers of the actors in this m...

Send us Fan Mail Skadoosh! This week Shawn and Colin take another request from our mailbag from Ivan S. who wants to hear us talk about the 2008 animated classic 'Kung Fu Panda'. We discuss all the important topics like the zoological line for cultural appropriation, action packed animation, confusing genealogies, moments inducing FOMO, confusing character design, genuinely hilarious mom...

Send us Fan Mail This week, we've opened our mailbag and finally pop our Tom Hanks cherry when Shawn and Colin take a request from listener Carl R.  who has asked them to talk about the classic surreal comedy 'Joe Versus The Volcano'. We discuss all those important topics such as the only female lead playing multiple characters, the magic trunks, the question of cultural appropriati...

Send us Fan Mail Time to do some murderin' of people while looking sexy because we're talking vampires when Shawn and Colin welcome back David Owen for the horror classic 'The Hunger'.  We discuss all the important topics such as the niche audience for this goth-cult classic, the sexual magnetism of David Bowie, THAT scene... if you've seen the movie you know which one, ne...

Send us Fan Mail Let's sing Kumbaya and head off to Camp Crystal Lake for a Halloween staple... This week, Shawn and Colin welcome back guest Carly Pettitt (formerly Holm) to watch the OG slasher flick from the 80s 'Friday The 13th'.  We discuss all those important topics like the aggressive use of first person perspective,  the lack of Jason in a franchise known for him,  bold 80s...

Send us Fan Mail Grab your Miak and let's go troll hunting because this week Shawn and Colin welcome back guest Marissa Dingle to discuss the snot-filled Halloween classic 'Ernest Scared Stupid'. We discuss all those important topics such as familiar looking pizza, the legendary status of Ernest P. Worrell in pop culture, a very good doggy, the crossover movie that we would like to...

Send us Fan Mail For the third year in a row, Shawn and Colin are thrilled to bring back guest Maren Richardson to discuss the visually stunning psychological horror classic 'The Shining'. We discuss all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. All work and n...

Send us Fan Mail  It's Up, Up and Away to our 100th episode. This week, Shawn and Colin welcome back 'RPG Academy' and 'Smallville: Farm To Fable' host Michael Ross to take a look at the abysmal superhero classic 'Superman III'. We discuss all the important topics such as swapping out evil billionaires, the actual movie just under the surface, the brilliant hilar...

Send us Fan Mail This week, Shawn and Colin say "What the f*ck?" and bring back fan favorite Joel Sims to discuss the 80s classic 'Risky Business. We discuss all the most important topics such as bold virginity loss choices, unusual visual directorial decisions, the power of pimping, Joey Pants, the 80s view on cannabis, that crystal egg, the bonkers final choice of the lead, that m...

Send us Fan Mail Holy Schnikes!! This week Shawn and Colin welcome back guest Jordan Ward to discuss the fat guy in a little coat himself, 'Tommy Boy'. We discuss all those important topics such as one of the G.O.A.T.s of physical comedy, the wrong companion piece to go with this film, unclear villain objectives, memorable lines that have been on Shawn's answering machine, that song...

Send us Fan Mail You aren't afraid of the dark, are you? Hopefully Shawn and Colin aren't because this week we welcome back guest Will Brisbin to discuss some early Vin Diesel in the form of the sci-fi horror 'Pitch Black'. We discuss all the important topics such as special skills listed on an actor's resume, very unusual camera choices, distinct color palettes,  20 year...

Send us Fan Mail It's time to hit the open road because this week, Shawn and Colin are looking back at the 1995 animated classic 'A Goofy Movie'. We discuss all those important topics such as angst-filled teenagers, glamping, musical numbers, an unusually light amount of physical comedy, roadside attractions, Goofy's parenting ability, theories about where all the women are and...

Send us Fan Mail Sounds like a storm is coming because this week, Shawn and Colin are bringing back guest Kris Wells to discuss the ensemble superhero movie that started it all; 'X-Men'.  In this super-sized superhero episode we discuss all those important topics such as comparisons to the source material, casting choices, the status of this movie among comic book adaptations, the incred...

Send us Fan Mail We smell what the Rock is cooking, so Shawn and Colin brought back our pal Frank Driscoll to discuss one of the first movies in Dwayne Johnson's career.... the 2000s action/ comedy/ adventure film 'The Rundown'.  We discuss all those important items such as the validity of Konlabos fruit, the patchwork style of the film, passing the action torch, treasure hunting, t...

Send us Fan Mail Pop Quiz, hotshot. You have a podcast to listen to... what do you do? What do you do?!? Well, this week we find out what Shawn and Colin would do when we sit down to watch the 90s action bus classic 'Speed'. We discuss all those important topics such as what a bus is actually physically capable of, fun side characters, Die Hard similarities, flawed plans, upping the stak...

Send us Fan Mail We've been sent from the future to protect you. All you have to do is listen to this week when Shawn and Colin welcome back guest Jack Bizuk to watch the 80s Sci-Fi classic 'The Terminator'. We discuss all those important topics such as time traveling robots, how to become your own brother, the importance of eyebrows, the monster movie at work, phone books, wearing...

Send us Fan Mail The heat is on and Shawn and Colin are going to discuss it when they take a look at the classic 80s comedy action cop flick 'Beverly Hills Cop'. We discuss all the important topics such as the buddy buddy buddy cop nature of this movie, bananas in tailpipes, actors that we don't "get", car chases with clumsy cops, great side characters, repeating stories,...

Send us Fan Mail Hold onto your butts because this week Shawn and Colin welcome first time guest, Aaron Knowles from the Oblivion Bar Podcast, to discuss the 90s dinosaur blockbuster 'Jurassic Park'.  We discuss all the important topics like the legendary status of some actors compared to the mediocrity of others, so many quotable lines, the big flaw with the locks, the layout of the par...