The Good, the Bad, and the Nerdy Movie podcast

YUB YUB! How did the Ewoks destroy Bruce? How do you fly casually? Was Palpatine a genius? Is Jabba the best? Find out on this episode.

It’s the HAN SOLO MOVIE! Is this the best one? Does John Williams have the best score? Is Vader really trying to fight Luke?

Day 6, Yeah! Will, Bruce and I rave about going to Toschi Station and why we love the one that started this all!

Will, Bruce and I goob about CGI Tarkin, Blind guys, the second half of the movie, Saw Guerra and many other things. Day 5.

Day 4! The glory of Lando and Donald Glover, Chewbacca, and should this had been a Disney Plus series? Is this good?

Will, Bruce and I talk about killing younglings, too much CGI, and quickly rewrite the movie to fix a lot of overacting. Day 3 of the 12 Days of Star Wars

Reposting of our original episode on Attack of the Clones. Is Jar Jar Binks a Sith Lord? Or did Palpatine run a highly complex scheme just get Jar Jar to vote for him?

Bruce, Will and I start the 12 Days of Star Wars with Jar Jar Binks, Lilttle Ani, Podracing and a lot of cgi talk. Part one of twelve.

Now is the time when we don’t dance. For the finale of this series, Frank and I cover the saga of the Sprockets movie. What was it going to be? Why were so many lawsuits filed? Was it Mike Myers fault? How does it tie into Dr Seuss?

Frank and I talk about about how Hans & Franz skit almost became a movie with Arnold Schwarzenegger. Why? Who was involved? Also a musical? Part 5 of the SNL movies series

Frank and I talk about the secret SNL sketch movie that was developed by Conan O’Brien and the 1989 writing staff. Who and what skits were planned? What killed this movie? How did this lead to Frank being an extra in It’s Pat? Also talk about Phil Hartman, Mike Myers, Tom Hanks, Jon Lovitz and The Superfans movie. Da Bears.

Frank Murphy and I continue our series on SNL movies that never got made. This time we talk about the original plans for GHOSTBUSTERS. How John Belushi’s death drastically altered the plans. What future children show Star was supposed to be the villain? Also where did Eddie Murphy go?

Frank and I discussed the original likely four hour movie version of the Blues Brothers. How big was the original script? What acts got cut? Also the genius of John Landis.

Special Cohost FRANK MURPHY and I begin our six episodes look at SNL Movies that never got made, we first look at the original casting plans for ANIMAL HOUSE and see how The Not for Prime Time Players and SCTV casts were intended for many of the classic roles.

Will, Bruce and I pull off our heads, dance magic dance, and answer riddles about Jim Henson’s final feature film.

Will, Bruce and I talk about Ridley Scott’s fantasy from 1985. Starring Tom Cruise, Mia Sara and Tim Curry. Four different cuts, insane makeup effects, forests, fairies, unicorns and more.

From 1975 starring Michael York and Jenny Agutter. Will and I talk about is this boring? Are the effects good? Is this the definitive mid 70s movie?

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A Sequel to Smokey and the Bandit that was actually finished, test screened and then completely reshot and edited with a different plot and new actors. What went wrong? Starring Jackie Gleason as Sheriff Buford T Justice!

From 1981 directed by John Boorman, Will, Bruce and I talk about why we love this movie but also what is wrong with the movie. Does it work in 2020?

Will and I discuss Stanley Kubrick’s comedy satire/horror show from 1971. Starring Malcolm McDowell. Why was the ending different than the book? Were the changes better? Did it work better in 1998 than in 2020?

Jeremy and I learn to BE EXCELLENT to each other and party on dude as we talk about the 1989 comedy classic. Starring Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter, George Carlin and RAM from TRON.

So before we got JAWS 3D, we almost got a comedy parody called. JAWS 3, PEOPLE 0 from the makers of National Lampoon.

Special Guest author Ian Lemke and I discussed the movie musical that the Beatles tried to make in 1969 of Lord of the Rings. Who was going to direct? Which characters were the Beatles going to play? Was the White Album intended for this movie?

Jeremy and I talk about 2019’s murder mystery comedy Knives Out directed by Rian Johnson. Starring Daniel Craig, Chris Evans, Anna de Armas and Jamie Lee Curtis. Spoiler talk is heavy!