The Doofcast

This week on the Doofcast it's another Patron produced episode as we honor the request of Patron Aaron G. who asked us to discuss the 2009 Bollywood smash hit 3 Idiots . Then Scott makes a bunch of predictions regarding this year's Academy Awards. Make sure to tune into the awards Sunday, February 25th to find out how wrong he was! This episode contained spoilers for 3 Idiots beginning at the 19:3...

This week on the Doofcast we conclude our continuing deconstruction of the filmography of the Wachowski sisters with part 7: Jupiter Ascending.  This is a full spoilers discussion.  Also, we complain about the Oscars and celebrate all the Dune casting announcements Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com ! SHOW NOTES: 3:50...

This week on the Doofcast it's another Patron produced episode as we honor the request of Patron Lyric Lee who asked us to discuss the 1985 Japanese comedy Tampopo . Then Matt and Scott let off some steam and rant about the idea of objective criticism. Spoiler: There's no such thing.  This episode contained spoilers for Tampopo Want to force us to watch your thing? Check out our Patreon account to...

January's book club sees Matt and Scott attempt to stave off the dark ages in Isaac Asimov's Foundation . As always, this is an audio copy of the live streamed discussion over on YouTube , so you'll hear us interact with the audience a bit as well as reference slides Click here for a copy of the slide deck used! Next month's book, voted on by our Patrons is The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin. The Li...

This week on the Doofcast we continue our deep dive into the filmography of the Wachowski sisters with part 6: Cloud Atlas. This is a full spoilers discussion. Cloud Atlas is on Netflix. Go watch it first! Also, Scott reviews The Kid Who Would Be King and Michael talks about a video he saw on YouTube. Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more...

This week on the Doofcast it's another Patron produced episode as we honor the request of Patron DarkGlass who asked us to discuss the fantasy webcomic Unsounded . We also muse about the reading of comics in general, discuss the 2019 Oscar nominations and Scott attempts to talk about the new M. Night Shyamalan film Glass without spoiling it.  This is a spoiler-free discussion of Unsounded as we wa...

This week on the Doofcast Scott and Michael use Netflix's Black Mirror: Bandersnatch to discuss the idea of Interactive Narrative in Books, Movies, and Video Games. **Spoilers for Bandersnatch** Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com ! SHOW NOTES: 1:33 - Main Segment - Interactive Narrative       Dead Space Video -  https:...

In this month's book club, Matt claims to know the name of the wind. I'm pretty sure he's just talking to himself though. We're discussing The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss As always, this is an audio copy of the live streamed discussion over on YouTube , so you'll hear us interact with the audience a bit as well as reference slides Click here for a copy of the slide deck used! Next month's...

On the first episode of the new year, Matt and Scott are joined by Sesh and Elyse to talk about all their favorite movies from 2018. There's a whole bunch of movies discussed here, but not many spoilers...so jump in! Also, a very important announcement dictated by Michael.  Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com !   Email...

This week on the Doofcast we continue our multipart Wachowski Marathon with part 5: Speed Racer . This is also Scott's favorite movie ever.  Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com ! SHOW NOTES: 3:01 - Main Segment - Speed Racer 1:01:34 - Mini Segment - Spider-man: Into the Spiderverse  

This week on the Doofcast it's another Patron produced episode as we honor the request of Patron Kyakan who asked us to discuss the 2014 time loop Sci-fi movie Live. Die. Repeat. It's technically called Edge of Tomorrow , but that title sucks. We also talk about the horrible nightmare fuel that is the Sonic the Hedgehog movie posters.  Spoilers for the whole movie and stuff.  Want to force us to w...

This week on the Doofcast in our never-ending quest to catch up on all these shows we owe our listeners we honor the request of Patron Freeboota who donated at the Doof Warrior and asked us to enter the bureaucratic dystopia Terry Gilliam's Brazil . Please sign and initial here before you hit play.  Spoilers for all of Brazil ! Go watch it! It's good Want to force us to watch your thing? Check out...

In this month's book club we play some games that may or may not have Empire-altering consequences. We're discussing Iain M. Banks' The Player of Games! As always, this is an audio copy of the live streamed discussion over on YouTube , so you'll hear us interact with the audience a bit as well as reference slides Click here for a copy of the slide deck used! Next month's book, voted on by our Patr...

This week on the Doofcast we honor the request of Patron Bobby who asked us to talk all about The Fast and the Furious franchise. We wanted to gather some of our family for this episode so special guest Sesh Evans is back! Spoilers for all the movies in this franchise. If you care? Do you care? I dunno.  Want to force us to watch your thing? Check out our Patreon account to find out how! Support u...

This week on the Doofcast we honor the request of Patron Yefei Feng who asked us to watch Puella Magi Madoka Magica . It's an anime. Don't get your hopes up.  Want to force us to watch your thing? Check out our Patreon account to find out how! Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com ! SHOW NOTES: 1:50 - Main Segment - Puell...

This week on the Doofcast we continue our multipart Wachowski Marathon with part 4: the finale to the Matrix trilogy: The Matrix Revolutions . It's...bad.  Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com ! SHOW NOTES: 2:06 - Main Segment - The Matrix Revolutions 58:20 - Mini-Segment - Scott talks about Homecoming Listen to the Home...

This week on the Doofcast, Scott, Matt, and Michael try to get to the bottom of intentionally unlikable protagonists, why writers use them, and if they work. Also, Ridley Scott is making Gladiator 2 for some reason.  Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com ! SHOW NOTES: 2:08 - Ridley Scott is making a Gladiator Sequel 8:58...

This month's book club has Matt and Scott travel to Arrakis to snort some spice and ride some worms with Frank Herbert's Dune ! As always, this is an audio copy of the live streamed discussion over on YouTube , so you'll hear us interact with the audience a bit as well as reference slides Click here for a copy of the slide deck used! Next month's book, voted on by our Patrons is The Player of Game...

This week on the Doofcast, Scott and Matt are once again joined by Michael and Sesh to celebrate Halloween by talking about all the spooky stuff they love! Support us on Patreon Catch Sesh Evans on Twitter: @SeshMEvans or on her Twitch stream ( twitch.tv/reviewsesh ) Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com ! SHOW NOTES: Michael - The Muppet Chri...

This week on the Doofcast we honor the requests of our Patron Keifru, who donated at the Doof Warrior level and wanted us to watch Season 1 of Mr. Robot . Also, Scott talks about a couple of new releases.  If you want to select a show topic for us, check out our Patreon! Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com ! SHOW NOTES:...

This week on the show, Scott is back from Fantastic Fest and has Adrian Torres, EIC of Boomhowdy.com stop by to talk all about the festival. Also, Scott and Matt get political in talking about Wesley Morris' New York Times Article and TV is going full Fantasy. Check out Adrian's work at https://boomhowdy.com Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, a...

This month on the book club, Matt and Scott take a pilgrimage to Dan Simmon's Hyperion . As always, this is an audio copy of the live streamed discussion over on YouTube , so you'll hear us interact with the audience a bit as well as reference slides Click here for a copy of the slide deck used! Next month's book, our semi-annual Doof Pick 'Em is Dune . Scotts finally gonna cross this one off his...

This week we couldn't wait to dive back into The Matrix so we continue our Deconstructing Directors series with the Wachowskis' infamous sequel The Matrix Reloaded. Then Scott tries to figure out just what the hell happened with The Predator . Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com ! SHOW NOTES: 2:20 - Main Segment - The M...

This week, we continue our 'Deconstructing Directors' series with part 2 of the sisters' filmography: The Matrix . You probably haven't heard of it. Then Scott recommends another Stephen King book.    Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com ! SHOW NOTES: 2:50 - Main Segment - The Matrix 1:04:32 - Mini-Segment - Scott Recomm...

This week on the Doofcast we honor the requests of our Patron Ellen, who donated at the Doof Warrior level and wanted us to watch 2016's Your Name.  SPOILERS. Also, Matt talks about a Novella and Scott a video game.  If you want to select a show topic for us, check out our Patreon! Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com !...