The Funniest Movie Ever

It's game on with Grandma's Boy this week, plus an all new edition of RERUNS featuring South Park. But first, What're You Watching: Ripp finishes Tires season 2 (Shane Gillis, Steve Gerben) and rewatches the classic Back to the Future (Michael J Fox, Christopher Lloyd). And Chaps watched around 9 hours of movies with Dune 1 and 2 (Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya) and Oppenheimer (Cillian Murphy, Matt D...

We're going back...to college! This week we'll be covering 22 Jump Street. But first, What're You Watching: Ripp tried a new movie, Mountainhead (Steve Carell, Ramy Youssef). Chaps checked out sci-fi slasher Companion (Sophie Thatcher, Jack Quaid) and a rewacth of Top Gun: Maverick (Tom Cruise, Miles Teller). Then, we break down 22 Jump Street and discuss whether this sequel out shines...

Unfortunately for us we're not on vacation this week. Fortunately for you, we are covering National Lampoon's Vacation. But first in What're You Watching: Chaps preps to not see Mission Impossible Final Reckoning (Tom Cruise) with a 4, 5, and 6 rewatch. And finally, Ripp saw Sinners!! (Michael B. Jordan, Miles Caton) So we'll have a good chat on that. Then it's time to dive headlong into the Natio...

Chaps and Ripp find themselves up river on today's episode. We're talking Without a Paddle, plus stay til the end for a new segment called Reruns where we cover episodes of our favourite comedy shows. But first, this week in What're You Watching: Ripp tries something new in Old Dads (Bill Burr) and then shares gripes with new game show The Floor (Rob Lowe). Chaps got out to see Thunderbolts (Flore...

This week we're talking Ricky Stanicky, another banger from That New New division. But first, this week in What're You Watching: Chaps gives us a progress update on his Dragon Ball Z rewatch and his thoughts on Crimson Tide (Denzel Washington, Gene Hackman). Ripp goes to the Vatican with Conclave (Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci) and gives his take on a Four Brothers (Mark Wahlberg, Tyrese Gi...

The Good, the Bad, and the Dadly category debuts with Spaceballs! But first, before we venture into this sci-fi parody we cover What're You Watching: Survivor, Summer House, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Andor season 1, and Havoc with Tom Hardy. Then it's time to visit a galaxy far, far away from trademarks with Spaceballs (9:30). We wrap things up with a chat about the Spaceballs 2 teaser (1:03:25...

We're kicking of the sequels division with American Pie 2! But first, the guys cover What're You Watching: Star Wars The Phantom Menace & Attack of the Clones, MacGruber, One of Them Days, and Sinners! Then it's time for summer break in American Pie 2 (10:44) and Ripp introduces a new game to wrap things up: Assemble and Ensemble (1:14:03). Don't forget, you can see more movie...

If you love Cage as much as us, you're in for a treat. This week we cover The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent. But first, What're You Watching (1:09) gets us started: The Nice Guys, Twins, Daredevil Born Again, The Last of Us season 2. Then we go off the deep end the meta-ful acid trip that is The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (9:25). Finally, Writer's Room makes its season t...

The Funniest Movie Ever is back! Season two kicks off with The 40 Year-Old Virgin. After some season two show notes, catch up with Ripp and Chaps during What're You Watching (3:15): Grind, Death of a Unicorn, The Fugitive, and Apple TV's The Studio. Then it's time to talk The 40 Year-Old Virgin (11:53). Writer's Room returns next week, thanks for listening! - North Hollywood Pilot...

We're back! Almost. Check out our season 2 trailer to see what's new around here. This season, we're covering 16 movies to go into our finale bracket and we've broken them into four divisions. Division 1: Bargain Bin Division 2: Sequels Division 3: That New New Division 4: The Good, The Bad, and The Dadly Don't forget, you can see more movie reviews from us on Letterboxd ⁠@RippFromThePod⁠ & ⁠@...

We're back! Almost. Check out our season 2 trailer to see what's new around here. This season, we're covering 16 movies to go into our finale bracket and we've broken them into four divisions. Division 1: Bargain Bin Division 2: Sequels Division 3: That New New Division 4: The Good, The Bad, and The Dadly Don't forget, you can see more movie reviews from us on Letterboxd @RippFromThePod & @The...

It's here! Today we're going to find out which comedy movie is walking away as The Funniest Movie Ever Season 1 Champ. We've got big names like Seth Rogen, Rose Byrne, Will Ferrell, Seth MacFarlane, Mike Myers, Ben Stiller, Vince Vaughn, Tiffany Haddish, Adam Sandler, Andy Samberg, and Anna Faris going head-to-head. Listen to hear who comes out on top. Round 1 Match-ups: (4:44) Austin...

It's a sneak peak at the finale bracket episode. We quickly run through how the seeds and bracket work, guest announcements, and of course first round match-ups. After aligning calendars, we're happy to say the season finale will release March 19th! Let us know what you think of the rankings and which movie you think deserves the season 1 Funniest Movie Ever title. The Seeds: 1. Neighbors starring...

For the last movie of the season before the bracket finale, the boys are caught in a time loop. We're talking Palm Springs with Andy Samberg and Cristin Milioti, but first What're You Watching (1:05): Severance, The Wild Robot, Return of the King, Transformers Revenge of the Fallen, the Casa Bonita documentary and South Park. Then it's on to talking all things time paradoxes and this c...

This week, Seth Rogen and Rose Byrne meet their neighbors Zac Efron and Dave Franco. Before diving headlong into Neighbors (or Bad Neighbors for some of you) we make a What're You Watching (0:28) pit stop: Snack Shack, Gladiator 2, and the Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring. Then we laugh our asses off through a rundown of Neighbors (12:32) discussing the bits, the plot, the performance...

In our first recording of the new year, we're talking Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story starring Vince Vaughn, Ben Stiller, Christine Taylor, Justin Long, Stephen Root, Alan Tudyk, and Jason Bateman. But first, we have a lot of What're You Watching (0:37) to catch up on: Nosferatu, I, Robot, Red One, and the Before trilogy. Then it's time to dodge a wrench as we jump into all things Dodgeball (14:5...

Yeah baby, the pod is back! This week, we're talking Austin Powers International Man of Mystery starring Mike Myers, Elizabeth Hurley, Michael York, Mindy Sterling, Seth Green and Will Ferrell. But first, we cover What're You Watching (0:30): Deadpool & Wolverine, Hot Frosty, Arcane season 2, La La Land, and the How to Train Your Dragon live action trailer. Then it's time to jump into the spy-...

It's a Christmas movie! This week the guys cover the star studded Home Alone that includes Macaulay Culkin, Catherine O'Hara, Joe Pesci, Daniel Stern, John Heard, and John Candy. But first a What’re You Watching recap (0:35): Silo season 2, Star Wars Skeleton Crew, Our Little Secret, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Mutant Mayhem, and a 4 minute Survivor season 47 tangent. Then it's time for Home Alon...

This week, the guys take on an often forgotten Andy Samberg and Adam Sandler movie, That's My Boy. Before dissecting the comedy (0:41) the guys dive into What're You Watching: their love for The Martian and Matt Damon, air grievances over Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning, Ripp's coming of age double-feature My Old Ass and Ladybird, and the historical short-comings that have nerds in an uproar ove...

This week, the guys cover Jim Carrey's breakout movie based on the subtle art of pet detection, Ace Ventura Pet Detective. Before diving into the career-defining role the guys catch up with What're You Watching (2:07): Mrs. Doubtfire, the fall of kids TV, Scream (2022), Evil Dead Rise, and My Hero Academia. Alrighty then, it's time for Ace Ventura Pet Detective (11:17) with its ridiculous one line...

Will Forte and Domhnall Gleeson lead Ripp's pick chronicling the birth and mayhem of the National Lampoon, it's A Futile and Stupid Gesture. But first catch up with What're You Watching (0:40): Batman Begins, Crimson Tide, Gladiator 2 trailer, Shane Gillis, a pickleball tangent, and Civil War. Then Chaps and Ripp discuss A Futile and Stupid Gesture including its many bits, the Animal House legacy,...

Chaps and Ripp wrap up spooky season with Scary Movie, the hilarious parody movie that redefined the genre. The guys cover the gags, pop-culture spoofs, and the bits we still see today. Does it stand the test of time or should it stay in the 2000s? Grab your jiffy pop and listen now.

In the first of two Halloween bonus episodes, Chaps and Ripp summon the ghost with the most. It’s everyone’s favourite bio-exorcist played by Michael Keaton, Beetlejuice. They discus Keaton’s unforgettable performance, Tim Burton’s aesthetic, and what makes this a spooky favourite. Is it vying for the title for funniest ever or does is it just too lean on laughs? Hit play and find out.

Chaps and Ripp take on the hottest show on ice, because it’s provocative, Blades of Glory starring Will Ferrell, Jon Heder, Amy Poehler, Will Arnett, Jenna Fischer, and Nick Swardson. But first, a snack bracket and quick What're You Watching recap (0:28): Quiet Place Day One, Sleepy Hollow, The Sopranos, The Order, and Saturday Night. Then it's time to lace up your skates for Blades of Glory (6:27...

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