Wesley and Iris Ichishita
Or Whatever Movies
Or Whatever Movies podcast is a weekly entertainment discussion between real-life brother and sister duo, Wesley and Iris Ichishita. At under 30-minutes a pop, each episode is a quick, no-holds-barred discussion of a movie, television show, or video. The siblings mix the water cooler chat with the dinner table debate and invite you to listen in. Curious what others are saying about the latest release? Wes and Iris’ve got your back. Open, honest, unpretentious, and opinionated, they may change the way you think about movies.
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Wesley and Iris Ichishita
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Jul 10, 2026
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Episodes
KPOP DEMON HUNTERS | Or Whatever Movies | 299 28.08.2025 32:59
This week, the siblings don their sparkliest battle gear for the K‑pop‑meets‑exorcism extravaganza, KPOP DEMON HUNTERS! One thought it was a genre-bending blast of pop power and supernatural fun… the other thought it was hell on Earth. Can demon-slaying idols save the world and the movie? This and more at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening! 📞 818-835-0473 📧 orwhate...
WARGAMES | Or Whatever Movies | 298 21.08.2025 32:09
This week, the siblings log on and launch global thermonuclear war on the prequel to Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, WARGAMES! What’s more genius? The method David Lightman used to get the school password? Or the method Mr. Lightman used to butter his bread? This and more at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening! 📞 818-835-0473 📧 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about...
FERRIS BUELLER’S DAY OFF | Or Whatever Movies | 297 14.08.2025 33:24
This week, the siblings ditch school and dive headfirst into Ferris’s iconic day! Has anyone ever recreated it? Do the Bears play baseball? What’s better: computer or hose? Find out at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening! 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
SUPERMAN (2025) | Or Whatever Movies | 296 07.08.2025 30:05
This week, the siblings take flight with James Gunn’s SUPERMAN, the latest reboot of the Man of Steel! Expect epic showdowns, existential questions, and a lot of Iris’s “ya boys.” Contains spoilers and strong opinions about CGI dogs. Thanks for listening! www.orwhatevermovies.com 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
BRIDESMAIDS (2011) | Or Whatever Movies | 295 31.07.2025 32:04
Grab your Brazilian BBQ and join the siblings for BRIDESMAIDS, the movie that made Melissa McCarthy. Expect gushing, uncomfortable speeches, and a lot of heart…in this week’s discussion. Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening! www.orwhatevermovies.com 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
JURASSIC WORLD: REBIRTH (2025) | Or Whatever Movies | 294 24.07.2025 31:44
Hold onto your butts (again)—this week, the siblings head back to Isla Nublar for JURASSIC WORLD: REBIRTH, the latest dino-sized installment in the never-extinct franchise. Expect cloned chaos, moral quandaries, and a sense of wonder. Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening! www.orwhatevermovies.com 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi...
PRIMER (2004) | Or Whatever Movies | 293 17.07.2025 33:33
Grab your whiteboards and prep your protein boxes—this week, the siblings are diving headfirst into Shane Carruth’s mind-bending indie masterpiece, PRIMER. It’s a journey through time loops, garage-built tech, Weepuls, and some serious nosebleeds. Contains spoilers (and maybe paradoxes). Thanks for listening! www.orwhatevermovies.com 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad...
ELIO | Or Whatever Movies | 292 10.07.2025 31:08
Calling weirdos from every galaxy, this week, the siblings are beaming into the unknown with Pixar’s cosmic coming-of-age tale, ELIO. It’s time for intergalactic diplomacy, misunderstood Earthlings, and out-of-this-world parenting! Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
PEE-WEE'S BIG ADVENTURE | Or Whatever Movies | 291 03.07.2025 32:32
This Independence Day, the siblings are celebrating with Tim Burton’s offbeat American odyssey, PEE-WEE’S BIG ADVENTURE. It’s time for RED bicycles, WHITE clogs, and BLUE jumpsuits! Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening, rebels! www.orwhatevermovies.com 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
DONNIE BRASCO | Or Whatever Movies | 290 26.06.2025 31:56
Fuhgeddaboudit! The siblings go deep cover to talk DONNIE BRASCO, where Pacino’s saddest-mob-guy-ever is totally not blind (shoutout SCENT OF A WOMAN). It’s about loyalty, identity, and why cops can’t actually become wise guys. Contains spoilers. 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com www.orwhatevermovies.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – THE FINAL RECKONING | Or Whatever Movies | 289 19.06.2025 33:17
The siblings are finally talking MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - FINAL RECKONING. Ethan Hunt is back (again), the stakes are higher (again), and yes—Tom Cruise still does his own stunts. Let’s dive (get it?) into rogue AI, loyalty, and the fate of the IMF. Everything but frickin’ Ilsa Fuast. Contains spoilers. This blurb will self-destruct unless you contact 818-835-0473 or orwhatevermovies@gmail.com. Thank...
ZODIAC | Or Whatever Movies | 288 12.06.2025 30:56
Grab your notebooks and get ready to obsess over ciphers, suspects, and one terrifying phone call—this week, we're diving deep into David Fincher's chilling masterpiece: ZODIAC. Journalism, obsession, and Jake Gyllenhaal’s puppy dog eyes. Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening, amateur sleuths! www.orwhatevermovies.com 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...
SICARIO | Or Whatever Movies | 287 05.06.2025 33:35
Get ready for a Colombian cartel-grade wet willie in this week’s discussion of Denis Villenuev’s masterpiece, SICARIO. No worm riding, just bleak revenge. Contains spoilers! Thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
DELIVERANCE (1972) | Or Whatever Movies | 286 29.05.2025 35:27
Paddle up and join us for a wild ride down the Cahulawassee river as the sibs talk hairy nude photos, dueling banjos, and leg guts in this week’s episode on DELIVERANCE. Contains spoilers! Thanks for listening! Drew was shot! www.orwhatevermovies.com 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
BACK TO THE FUTURE PART III | Or Whatever Movies | 285 22.05.2025 34:32
Saddle up and join us for a wild ride through Hill Valley, 1885, as the siblings break down the final chapter of the BTTF trilogy with BACK TO THE FUTURE PART III! To all the fans, happy 35 years! To all the Clara haters, come at us bro. Contains spoilers. Thanks for listening, time travelers! www.orwhatevermovies.com 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
SHORT CIRCUIT | Or Whatever Movies | 284 15.05.2025 31:55
What does this movie have in common with SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER? Want to know the best robot burns? Grab your shrimp toast and cavi-R and listen to this week’s discussion on SHORT CIRCUIT! Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! www.orwhatevermovies.com 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
THE TRIAL (1962) | Or Whatever Movies | 283 08.05.2025 32:13
What does it mean? The siblings discuss this and more in their listener-requested discussion of Kafka’s Orson Welles's THE TRIAL, also known as the pine cone jam of classic Cinema. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! www.orwhatevermovies.com 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GREASE | Or Whatever Movies | 282 01.05.2025 35:53
Do you know whose jugs are bigger than their neck? Who is a dancing machine and dancing to win? What it means to be a defective typewriter? These answers and more in this week’s discussion on the classic, Wesley’s #2 musical, GREASE. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! www.orwhatevermovies.com 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adc...
MR. HOLLAND’S OPUS | Or Whatever Movies | 281 24.04.2025 31:08
Do you get THE chills when you think about MR. HOLLAND’S OPUS? Wes and Iris do because these characters speak the truth. Revisit the FOREST GUMP of music movies in this week’s discussion, the culmination of TEACHER MONTH at OR WHATEVER MOVIES! Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! www.orwhatevermovies.com 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaph...
LEAN ON ME | Or Whatever Movies | 280 17.04.2025 31:47
Is Joe Clark from LEAN ON ME Mr. Miyagi, Rocky, and Anton Chigurh all rolled into one? Relive Wesley’s second favorite Morgan Freeman-goes-to-prison movie in this, the penultimate discussion of TEACHER MONTH. Because we all need someone to lean on, or whatever. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! www.orwhatevermovies.com 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad cho...
DEAD POET’S SOCIETY | Or Whatever Movies | 279 10.04.2025 31:42
It’s the height of Kids Are Idiots Month–also known as Teacher Month–here at OR WHATEVER MOVIES with DEAD POET’S SOCIETY, a movie, not about desk sets, but throwing desk sets and letting desk sets find their intended purposes. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! www.orwhatevermovies.com 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
WHIPLASH | Or Whatever Movies | 278 03.04.2025 31:18
Is the movie WHIPLASH your tempo? Do you hate JK Simmons because of Fletcher? Do you love musical iterative torture? It doesn’t matter because you are going to listen to this second episode of TEACHER MONTH if you want to stay in Shaffer core. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! www.orwhatevermovies.com 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaph...
THE HUNT | Or Whatever Movies | 277 27.03.2025 33:07
The siblings kick off TEACHER MONTH at OR WHATEVER MOVIES with a Danish flick that will shake you up, THE HUNT. Who threw the rock through the window? Killed the dog? Took a shot? These questions and more in this week’s discussion and www.orwhatevermovies.com! Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/...
HERETIC | Or Whatever Movies | 276 20.03.2025 33:23
Check out this week’s discussion about a movie that–though not gorey, still–yucked Iris’s yum, HERETIC. In the gap between award’s season and this OWM Teacher month, the sibling’s discuss this PowerPoint from Hell. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! www.orwhatevermovies.com 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A REAL PAIN | Or Whatever Movies | 275 14.03.2025 32:31
This week, the siblings close out awards season at OR WHATEVER MOVIES with a little low-budget, Academy Award-winning talkie where a lot is happening – A REAL PAIN, the only movie that Wesley watched twice. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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