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E & McGee fall under the spell of a very special guest. Writer, Director, & Patreon-supporter Max Weiland makes us watch Kiyoshi Kurosawa's horror/noir mashup. Max gives us some raw analysis that is somehow also scorching hot, E has to better himself to struggle through the intensity, and McGee realizes that he may have a type. SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite SHOTS from the film discussed in...

E & McGee shoot the sh*t about the ish they're effin' with this week: Doechii - Alligator Bites Never Heal, Tyler the Creator - Chromokopia, Scavengers Reign, and The Penguin. • Patreon • Tiktok • Instagram • Twitter/X • Bluesky Please email us at makemewatchpodcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com TABLE OF CONTENTS: Doechii - Alligator Bites Never Heal (00:00:00) Tyler the Creator - Chromokopia (00:1...

E makes McGee take a bet on the ponies. E draws parallels between ‘Hawk Tuah’ & Sterling Hayden, McGee defends Timothy Carey’s honor against a firing squad, and they both fumble the bag and watch it blow away.   SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite SHOTS from the film discussed in the episode Follow us on the following platforms: • Patreon • Tiktok • Instagram • Twitter/X • Bluesky Please email us at make...

McGee makes E hit the black market Criterion van in search of the missing Kurosawa in his life. They get a little sweaty talking about the state of policing, find multiple reasons to bring up Batman, and take a straight path direct to a classic noir that you might have missed. SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite  SHOTS from the film discussed in the episode Follow us on the following platforms: •  Patreon • ...

E makes McGee wish upon a multi-platinum recording star. E whispers his last words on the dark side of the moon. McGee makes sure they spell his name right—L-I-D-E-O—and they both kick the tires on a late-model super-car-man. SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite SHOTS from the film discussed in the episode Follow us on the following platforms: • Patreon • Tiktok • Instagram • Twitter/X • Bluesky Please email...

McGee makes E slap on some grey-face and stumble into his next appointment with the grandfather of zombies. They fill the chopper with an alternate all-star cast, pass the time with a game of "how'd they do that?", and escape with a new appreciation of Romero's excellence. SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite  SHOTS from the film discussed in the episode Follow us on the following platforms: •...

E makes McGee blindfold himself before heading off-Broadway. E laments the corniness of magicians before admitting to being born on the cob. McGee’s told he is the Rouletista and, against all hope, chooses peace, and they both keep bellin’ down that golden brick road.   SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite SHOTS from the film discussed in the episode Follow us on the following platforms: • Patreon • Tiktok •...

McGee makes E board the windows and bunker down on a foundational piece of spooky season cinema. We take a break from problematic artists to gas up a real one, run down a Darabont homage before The Walking Dead, and try to survive through the night at the feet of godfather of zombies. SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite  SHOTS from the film discussed in the episode Follow us on the following platforms: •  Pa...

E & McGee shootin’ the sh*t about the ish they’re effin’ with. This week: Twisters (2024), Wise Guy David Chase and The Sopranos (2024), Rick & Morty: The Anime (2024), NFL Hardknocks: Chicago Bears (2024), The Watchers (2024), The Batman (2022)/The Penguin (2024)  • Patreon • Tiktok • Instagram • Twitter/X • Bluesky Please email us at makemewatchpodcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com 🎥💩: McGee: [4] T...

The long-awaited and long-winded continuation of the Diary of a Mad White Savior series comes to a surprising end. McGee considers a photogenic catchphrase, E spots the sadist in a savior, and they both welcome a quiet but essential guest to round out the show. SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite SHOTS from the film discussed in the episode Follow us on the following platforms: • Patreon • Tiktok • Instagram...

E makes McGee bust out an episode from our famous vault as he's feeling under the weather this week. Enjoy an extra long episode from an era when our runtimes ran like an out of control contagion. Lawrence of Arabia Pt 2 next week.

E makes McGee stop fishing water out of a well to dine in Wadi Rumm! E traces the butterfly effect from the 00’s ’Stan’ to a white savior miracle of today, McGee takes a well-advised detour around the brown-face casting convo, and after the looooong journey of part 1, they can both agree this film's a tall glass of lemonade.   SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite SHOTS from the film discussed in the episo...

E & McGee shootin’ the sh*t about the ish they’re effin’ with. This week: Batman: Cape Crusader, Scavengers Reign, Ali Siddiq: The Domino Effect Vol. 1-4, & X-Men ‘97 • Patreon • Tiktok • Instagram • Twitter/X • Bluesky Please email us at makemewatchpodcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com 🎥💩 : E: [3] Batman: Cape Crusader Season 1 [2] Ali Siddiq: The Domino Effect Vol. 1 - 4 [2.A] Ali Siddiq: “Mitchell...

On this special Patreon-exclusive mini-episode, E & McGee catch a flight to a prehistoric isle of wondrous sights. They hem and they haw over VFX flaws, but agree “character” will never hurt them.  Watch the scene from Jurassic Park here: “Welcome to Jurassic Park” Scene • Patreon • Tiktok • Instagram • Twitter/X • Bluesky Please email us at makemewatchpodcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com MENTIONED IN THE...

McGee makes E witness the fiery follow-up to Fury Road. They get greasy trying to pin down the source of the spotty CG, stand in awe of Immortan George, and gas up the war-rig but get Doomed to a detour. SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite SHOTS from the film discussed in the episode Follow us on the following platforms: • Patreon • Tiktok • Instagram • Twitter/X • Bluesky Please email us at makemewatchpodca...

E makes McGee quit banging his head against the light switch and turn his attention to an Oscar darling. McGee regales with tall tales of scaling Frank Llyod Wright’s taller fences, E dream casts a Don for a Song, and they both pick peaches with murderous intent.  SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite SHOTS from the film discussed in the episode Follow us on the following platforms: • Patreon • Tiktok • Instag...

McGee makes E take a rail-car back to school for an educational documentary on the evolving evil of the Pullman Company. They trade turns on the soapbox, take a tour of one of the worst attempts at a company-controlled town, and lay down some lines that hopefully lead to a radical change. SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite  SHOTS  from the film discussed in the episode Follow us on the following platforms:...

E makes McGee lace up his Chucks and change into a neutral colored kilt for an evening in Inglewood. E gets too emotional for comfort, McGee dances with the devil in the pale cellphone light. Then they both realize Baka do got a weird case, why is he around? SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite SHOTS from the film discussed in the episode Follow us on the following platforms: • Patreon • Tiktok • Instagram •...

McGee makes E suit up for the “greatest concert film ever”. They sample a childhood bop, peer into potential Oscar-bait biopics, and find strange threads and stranger dance partners.  SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite  SHOTS  from the film discussed in the episode Follow us on the following platforms: •  Patreon •  Tiktok •  Instagram •  Twitter/X Please email us at makemewatchpodcast(AT)gmail(DOT)com TABL...

E makes McGee break out the Balabushka for an evening of doom. McGee AhhhOOohhh ’s himself into Oscar gold like a Werewolf in London, then storms off mid-episode because he shows his ass in this one and has nothing left to teach you!  SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite SHOTS from the film discussed in the episode Follow us on the following platforms: • Patreon • Tiktok • Instagram • Twitter/X • Bluesky Plea...

E & McGee are easy marks for our first ever guest! Professional rigger & old pal Andy Steinhauer makes the case for Andrew Dominik's poorly reviewed follow-up to The Assassination of Jesse James. It's a quiet crime caper with all the right players, so why do very few people know this movie? SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite  SHOTS  from the film discussed in the episode Follow us on the fol...

E makes McGee grab a cue and rack em’ for this classic Hollywood sledgehammer break for Paul Newman. They gain a little character after learning when to fold em', shop for a better fridge for Piper Laurie, and discover just what kind of con-man studio executive McGee would be in a new game! SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite SHOTS from the film discussed in the episode Follow us on the following platfor...

McGee makes E keep truckin' through another cult classic that disappeared whenever he tried to approach it. They ride the lightning to meet the film on its level, try to find how much "genre" E can take until he explodes, and both walk away thinking they are the protagonist. SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite  SHOTS  from the film discussed in the episode Follow us on the following platforms: • ...

E makes McGee put em’ up and go twelve rounds in Zairecomptoronto for the greatest two bouts in our collective consciousness. E rope-a-dopes then rambles til he punches himself out, McGee bobs and weaves a tale of mistaken friendly competition, and they both float and sting like butterflies and bees.  SHOT4SHOT : Our favorite SHOTS from the film discussed in the episode Follow us on the following...

Our new Patreon exclusive show is small, but there is room for aggressive expansion! Enjoy this unlocked episode of Make A Scene , where E & McGee give bite-size breakdowns on the scenes we all love. On this very special episode, E tries to convince McGee that Christopher Nolan owes his recent awards run to a singular casting choice in Heath Ledger. To find more episodes like this, click the P...