The Binge

This week on The Binge, we dig into Jackass: Best and Last — the final chapter in the Jackass franchise and a farewell to the original crew's decades-long run of painful stunts, disgusting pranks, and complete chaos. We break down whether this final collection of footage works as a proper sendoff, what separates it from Jackass Forever , and whether there was still enough left in the tank for one...

This week on The Binge, we revisit Jackass Forever — the long-awaited reunion that brought Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O, Wee Man, Chris Pontius, and the gang back together for another round of outrageous stunts, painful pranks, and absolute insanity. We break down what worked, what surprised us, and whether the franchise still had enough left in the tank after more than a decade away. Plus, we discus...

This week on The Binge, we revisit Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa — the hidden-camera road comedy that somehow became the weirdest mainstream success of the Jackass franchise. We break down what works, what doesn't, and whether Bad Grandpa succeeds as more than just another collection of gross-out pranks. Plus, we talk about Johnny Knoxville's surprisingly committed performance, the emotional core...

This week on The Binge, we revisit Jackass 3D — the movie that weaponized 3D technology for flying dildos, exploding toilets, and pure cinematic stupidity. We break down what works, what doesn't, and whether Jackass 3D was actually the perfect use of the short-lived 3D movie craze. Plus, we talk about the franchise evolving with bigger budgets, slow-motion stunt cinematography, the danger of escal...

This week on The Chaser, we rank the 10 best films directed by Steven Spielberg — from groundbreaking blockbusters to some of the most emotional and influential movies ever made. We debate the masterpieces, the overrated picks, the hidden gems, and the films that completely changed Hollywood forever. Plus, we talk about Spielberg's unmatched impact on modern cinema, the evolution of his filmmaking...

This week on The Binge, we revisit Jackass Number Two — the sequel that somehow doubled down on the pain, danger, and complete insanity of the original. We break down what works, what doesn't, and whether this is secretly the peak of the entire Jackass franchise. Plus, we talk about the escalation of the stunts, the friendship at the center of the chaos, the gross-out humor that pushed audiences t...

This week on The Binge, we revisit Jackass: The Movie — the insane stunt comedy that somehow turned chaos, pain, and stupidity into one of the biggest cultural movements of the 2000s. We break down what works, what doesn't, and whether Jackass still holds up in a completely different internet era. Plus, we talk about MTV culture, Knoxville becoming an unlikely movie star, the franchise's influence...

This week on The Binge, we dive into The Mandalorian & Grogu — the latest chapter in Disney's biggest Star Wars success story. We break down what works, what doesn't, and whether this movie captures the same magic that made The Mandalorian feel like a breath of fresh air for the franchise. Plus, we talk about the western and samurai influences behind the series, Grogu's massive popularity, Pedro P...

This week on The Binge, we revisit Solo: A Star Wars Story — the Star Wars spin-off that became one of the franchise's biggest surprises… and biggest disappointments. We break down what works, what doesn't, and why Solo struggled to connect with audiences despite its action, cast, and classic Star Wars adventure feel. Plus, we talk about Alden Ehrenreich stepping into the role of Han Solo, the beh...

This week on The Binge, we revisit Rogue One: A Star Wars Story — the gritty Star Wars war film that completely changed the tone of the franchise. We break down what works, what doesn't, and whether Rogue One is STILL the best movie of the Disney Star Wars era. Plus, we talk about the darker storytelling, the emotional ending, the incredible Battle of Scarif, and of course… Darth Vader's unforgett...

This week on The Binge, we revisit The Avengers — the movie that changed the Marvel Cinematic Universe forever. We break down what works, what doesn't, and whether this massive team-up still holds up today. Plus, we talk behind-the-scenes moments, iconic character interactions, and how this movie reshaped blockbuster filmmaking. They debate, laugh, and argue — all while raising a glass (or more) o...

This week on The Binge, we revisit Captain America: The First Avenger — one of the most underrated movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. We break down what works, what doesn't, and why this origin story feels so different from the rest of Phase 1. Plus, we talk behind-the-scenes choices, the period setting, and how this movie sets up one of the most important characters in the MCU. They debate,...

This week on The Binge, we revisit Thor — one of the most unique movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. We break down what works, what doesn't, and whether this early Thor story still holds up today. Plus, we talk behind-the-scenes choices, the tonal differences, and how this movie helped shape one of the MCU's most unexpected character arcs. They debate, laugh, and argue — all while raising a g...

This week on The Binge, we revisit Iron Man 2 — one of the most divisive movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. We break down what works, what doesn't, and whether this is the first real stumble for the MCU. Plus, we talk behind-the-scenes drama, rushed production, and how this movie sets up way more than it probably should. They debate, laugh, and argue — all while raising a glass (or more) of...

This week on The Binge, we revisit The Incredible Hulk (2008) — the most overlooked movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. We break down what works, what doesn't, and whether this movie even feels like part of the MCU. Plus, we talk behind-the-scenes drama, the recasting of Hulk, and why this movie is so different from everything that came after. 🍸 Drink of the episode included 🎙️ The Binge — a...

This week on The Binge, we kick off the Marvel Cinematic Universe with Iron Man . We break down how Robert Downey Jr. helped launch one of the biggest franchises of all time, revisit the origin of Tony Stark, and talk about whether this movie still holds up today. Plus: – The first ever MCU post-credit scene – Behind-the-scenes stories from production – Our favorite moments (and what still works…...

With Kill Bill Vol. 2 , Quentin Tarantino shifts gears — turning the explosive revenge story into something more intimate, philosophical, and deeply character-driven. On this episode of The Binge Podcast , Joshua and Timbo break down the second half of The Bride's journey, discussing its western influences, unforgettable dialogue, and the long-awaited confrontation between Beatrix Kiddo and Bill....

With Kill Bill Vol. 1 , Quentin Tarantino unleashes one of the most stylish revenge films ever made — a genre-blending martial arts epic that mixes samurai cinema, spaghetti westerns, grindhouse, and anime into one unforgettable experience. On this episode of The Binge Podcast , Joshua and Timbo dive into the first half of Tarantino's revenge saga, breaking down Uma Thurman's legendary performance...

The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor feels like a sequel that never should have existed. Nearly everything that made the franchise work is gone — replaced with lifeless action, weak humor, and baffling creative decisions. On this episode of The Binge Podcast , Joshua and Timbo break down why the film completely loses the magic of the original movies. They discuss the disastrous recasting of Rache...

The Scorpion King may not be "good" in the traditional sense, but it is exactly what it wants to be — a loud, cheesy, swords-and-sandals action movie packed with attitude and energy. On this episode of The Binge Podcast , Joshua and Timbo have a blast revisiting the film that helped turn Dwayne " The Rock" Johnson into a movie star. They talk about the over-the-top action, the ridiculous tone, and...

The Mummy Returns tries to go bigger in every direction — more action, more mythology, and more spectacle — with mixed results. On rewatch, it lands very differently depending on who you ask. On this episode of The Binge Podcast , Joshua and Timbo  The Mummy Returns tries to go bigger in every direction — more action, more mythology, and more spectacle — with mixed results. On rewatch, it lands ve...

The Mummy (1999) remains one of the great action-adventure films of the '90s — a perfect mix of charm, spectacle, horror, and blockbuster fun. With a stacked cast, endlessly quotable dialogue, and wall-to-wall momentum, it's a movie that defined a generation. On this episode of The Binge Podcast , Joshua and Timbo revisit the film they grew up with, celebrating its iconic status, Brendan Fraser's...

With Pitch Perfect 3 , the franchise takes a hard left turn away from a cappella competition and into chaotic action-comedy territory — and not in a good way. What once felt scrappy and fun now feels detached, lazy, and strangely uninterested in what made the series work in the first place. On this episode of The Binge Podcast , Joshua and Timbo break down why Pitch Perfect 3 feels like a sequel t...

With Pitch Perfect 2 , the Bellas return bigger than ever — bigger performances, bigger competitions, and a much larger sense of spectacle than the original film. The guys break down how the sequel shifts from scrappy underdog story to full-blown franchise mode. They talk about the massive musical numbers, the international competition angle, and whether going bigger helped the movie soar or made...

On this bonus episode of The Binge Podcast: The Chaser , hosts Joshua Ryan and Timbo Jones dive into the legendary career of Jim Carrey . From outrageous comedies like Ace Ventura and The Mask to dramatic turns in The Truman Show and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind , we break down his entire filmography and debate which movies truly define his legacy while ranking the Top 10 Jim Carrey movie...