Wesley and Iris Ichishita

Or Whatever Movies

Tv EN ↓ 567 episodes

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.

Author

Wesley and Iris Ichishita

Category

Tv

Podcast website

orwhatevermovies.libsyn.com

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

Where to listen?

Podcasts in the app Replaio Radio Coming soon

Podcasts are coming to the app soon. Install now and be the first to see a whole new take on podcasts

Get it on Google Play Install for free Android 5M+ downloads · 4.8 rating iOS soon

Episodes

THE SUBSTANCE | Or Whatever Movies | 274 06.03.2025

Whether you have fond/fuzzy feelings about THE SUBSTANCE or you are put off by the gallons of deformed horror-butt, can we agree that THE SUBSTANCE is a movie that heck’n goes balls out? Check out the siblings’ discussion on the Academy Award-nominated best film in this last awards-season episode at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!  818-835-0473 orwhatevermovie...

I’M STILL HERE | Or Whatever Movies | 273 27.02.2025

Is I’M STILL HERE a quiet and powerful or boring movie? It depends on if you’re reading between the lines in this Academy Award-nominated Best Picture. Check out this week’s discussion here and at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!  818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NICKEL BOYS | Or Whatever Movies | 272 20.02.2025

Check out this week’s discussion on Academy Award-nominated Best Picture NICKEL BOYS also known as “Nickel Boys based on the novel The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead, Which Forces Us to Examine Art in Moviemaking.” 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

CONCLAVE | Or Whatever Movies | 271 13.02.2025

This week the siblings talk a serious, atypical Pope Movie, CONCLAVE, including finding the Super Pope and naming the cardinal hat. Check out the Academy Award-nominated best picture and then listen to their discussion here or on orwhatevermovies@gmail.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you!  www.orwhatevermovies.com 818-835-0473 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

THE BRUTALIST | Or Whatever Movies | 270 06.02.2025

It may be a European thing, but Academy Award-nominated best picture THE BRUTALIST, directed by Brady “Jim Bob Jenkins” Corbet, is about Jewish Hungarians in America. Is Laszlo Toth a real guy? Or is this Lydia Tár all over again? Listen and find out. Contains spoilers. Thank you!  www.orwhatevermovies.com 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm...

ANORA | Or Whatever Movies | 269 30.01.2025

Listen as the siblings discuss the movie where a merry band of adventurers go on a quest to destroy a ring. No, not Fellowship of the Ring; it’s ANORA! The screamy, low-budget Academy Awards dark horse that asks you to think twicely about Mikey Madison. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!  www.orwhatevermovies.com 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...

EMILIA PÉREZ | Or Whatever Movies | 268 23.01.2025

Is the Vaginoplastia song supposed to be funny? Is the story all in Zoe Saldaña’s head? Does the Terminator weigh 800 pounds? Find out in this week’s important discussion of EMILIA PÉREZ here and at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!  818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NOSFERATU | Or Whatever Movies | 267 16.01.2025

If you turned NOSFERATU into a drinking game and then took a shot every time Willem Dafoe said, ‘cock crow,’ you'd be so drunk. But in all seriousness, since this is supposed to be a serious horror movie, if you want to hear about how people bone each other to death, listen to the siblings’ discussion here or at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!  818-835-0473 orwhat...

WICKED | Or Whatever Movies | 266 09.01.2025

This movie defies gravity. It is, as we know by now, very pop-you-hoo-ler. So, get on board the train to the Emerald City and check out the siblings’ discussion of WICKED PART 1 here and 300+ more episodes at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!  818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A COMPLETE UNKNOWN | Or Whatever Movies | 265 02.01.2025

Bob Dylan is enough, folks. But if you want more, check out what the siblings have to say about A COMPLETE UNKNOWN, including the second coming of Timothee Chalamet, Emmy-nominated Edward Norton, Long-Looks Elle, and a scene-stealing Boyd Holbrook at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!  818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me...

MOANA 2 | Or Whatever Movies | 264 26.12.2024

Did you watch MOANA 2 with below sea-level expectations and come “aue aue” not only surprised but pleased? Want to know what it means to be “conch-blocked”? These and more puns in this week’s discussion at orwhatevermovies.com. Come-on-a-be Moanabes! Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!  818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BEAT STREET (1984) | Or Whatever Movies | 263 19.12.2024

Get on up because it’s BEAT STREET time at OR WHATEVER MOVIES. Ramon’s and the Christmas spirit lives on at orwhatevermovies.com with this week’s discussion on this 1984 dance-forward classic. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! orwhatevermovies.com 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

SATURDAY NIGHT | Or Whatever Movies | 262 12.12.2024

Listen to the discussion that broke Iris’s rating system. It’s on Jason Reitman’s highly anticipated SATURDAY NIGHT, a story based on the debut of Saturday Night Live and, possibly, Wesley’s conception. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! orwhatevermovies.com 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

JUROR #2 | Or Whatever Movies | 261 05.12.2024

Come aboard the S.S. Clint Eastwood for the siblings’s discussion of JUROR #2 and Nicolas Hoult tour of the American justice system. Find out how Eastwood’s next swan song is just a journey down the Rivers of Adventure at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

GLADIATOR II | Or Whatever Movies | 260 28.11.2024

For Thanksgiving, the siblings are serving up GLADIATOR II with a side of white thigh meat. Find out how the emperors get a new groove, Paul Mescal gets Johnny Knoxvilled, and Eddie Munson gets gacked at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

THE EMPEROR’S NEW GROOVE | Or Whatever Movies | 259 21.11.2024

The siblings are surfacing a Disney classic before diving into awards season with THE EMPEROR’S NEW GROOVE! David Spade, Fluffy, Tom Jones–hello–and Sting. Find out if there’s whole Island of Doctor Moreau-thing happening here or at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice...

SUPER/MAN: THE CHRISTOPHER REEVE STORY | Or Whatever Movies | 258 14.11.2024

You knew that Christopher Reeve and Robin Williams went to the same college. But did you know that Wesley from Or Whatever Movies and Christopher Reeve did too? No? Check out the siblings’ discussion on SUPER/MAN: THE CHRISTOPHER REEVE STORY for more inappropriate jokes and some heartfelt musings here or at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! 818-835-0473 orwhatevermo...

FLY ME TO THE MOON | Or Whatever Movies | 257 07.11.2024

Looking for a Halloween season palette cleanser? The siblings are serving up their discussion on Apple Original Film FLY ME TO THE MOON. This rom com with a space backdrop is produced by the lovely Scarlett Johansson and stars Channing Tatum, who sports a most distasteful look. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! www.orwhatevermovies.com 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more a...

PRACTICAL MAGIC | Or Whatever Movies | 256 31.10.2024

It’s OR WHATEVER MOVIES’s semi-annual group episode and our third witchy movie, PRACTICAL MAGIC. Join Wes, Iris, Kelly Rae, The Sneak, and Becca for a convivial time, including midnight margaritas and near death experiences. For more Halloween 2024 go to orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.comPRACTICAL MAGIC | Or Whatever Movies | 2...

LONGLEGS | Or Whatever Movies | 255 24.10.2024

Is Longlegs’ Dale Ferdinand Kobble the most Nic Cage or is he unrecognizable? Is agent Lee Harker under Longleg’s spell or isn’t she? Is this a hokey, supernatural doll movie or is it something more? All these questions answered and more in this week’s discussion of Osgood Perkin’s LONGLEGS, part of Halloween 2024 at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! 818-835-0473 or...

THE CROW (1994) | Or Whatever Movies | 254 17.10.2024

Every Halloween someone you know dresses up as THE CROW. Check out this week’s episode for everything you need, including black electrical tape, emo guitar solos, and double-dying. Happy 30th Anniversary THE CROW! Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! orwhatevermovies.com 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

THE TEXAS CHAIN SAW MASSACRE | Or Whatever Movies | 253 10.10.2024

This week’s episode puts the horrible in horror with THE TEXAS CHAIN SAW MASSACRE. The siblings discuss corpse art, wrench toast, and going ham in this, the biggest bummer in Texas history. Happy 50th Anniversary THE TEXAS CHAIN SAW MASSACRE! Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! orwhatevermovies.com 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm...

SHAUN OF THE DEAD | Or Whatever Movies | 252 03.10.2024

The siblings kick off Halloween Month at Or Whatever Movies with the cult classic SHAUN OF THE DEAD, including a discussion of horrible stinks, the Bilbo cameo, and a happy ending for Di. Happy 20th Anniversary SHAUN OF THE DEAD! Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! orwhatevermovies.com 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE | Or Whatever Movies | 251 26.09.2024

Iris records from the Great Beyond in this week’s episode of BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE, where the siblings discuss Jenna Ortega’s old soul, Justin Theroux’ man-bun, and Tim Burton’s freak flag. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! orwhatevermovies.com 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

ALIEN: ROMULUS | Or Whatever Movies | 250 19.09.2024

ALIEN: ROMULUS | Or Whatever Movies | 250 In the Disneyfication ALIEN: ROMULUS, director Fede Alvarez sprinkles (pixie) dust all over this movie. Find out how Wesley is like an avocado in this week’s Spooge Gauntlet and at orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Listen to the Or Whatever Movies podcast in Replaio

Radio and podcasts in one app - free, with no sign-up. Install today and do not miss the launch

Get it on Google Play

Replaio is not a podcast publisher; show names, artwork and audio belong to their authors and are distributed through public RSS feeds.