The New Way

Matt and Ben are joined by sentimental favorite Paul Mammolito as the three men once again get in touch with their sensitive sides. The three softies set forth to examine movies that make you feel. They might make you laugh, they might make you cry, and they are guaranteed to stay with you long after the movie ends. Plus, catch our hot takes on the Oscar results in this touchy-feely episode of The...

It's finally here! An entire New Way episode dedicated to The Oscars! In addition to hearing our picks for the year's best and brightest, we also review the history of the award's show and the years they got it right...and the years they got it wrong...in our humble opinions. Plus, we each take a stab at hosting duties, trying out our own personally written and performed monologues that will have...

Matt, Ben and Nick bring back fan favorite Kevin Thompson for the FANCIEST episode of The New Way Podcast EVER! These four shlubs have each chosen five real life, living celebrities to join them at their dream gathering. Where will they meet? What will they do? Why were they chosen? You'll find out all that and more. Plus, The New Way has had another slight audio face lift. That means better equip...

Matt, Ben and Nick gather around the microphones to commune about the single greatest crisis we will see in our lifetime. There is simply too much good television to watch it all. The Crown? We've never seen it. Not enough time. The Marvelous Miss Maisel? Nope. But Nick is re-watching Breaking Bad. What are we to do but discuss this burden that weighs so heavily on us in this week's episodic episo...

Matt, Ben and Nick are back in studio with special guest star Ryan Alexander "Hamilton" to talk about all manner of movies that go boom! These four brutes get in touch with their brawny side as they tackle the subject of manly movies. After a brief 4 hour history of the medium, the gang takes a hard look at their favorites from the past and where they think the genre is headed. It's more man than...

Last Pint Productions returns to the airwaves with the first 2019 episode of The New Way Podcast! Matt, Ben and Nick are back together to discuss some of their favorite things from 2018. This includes some great reviews of flicks you might not have heard of. Plus, you'll be able to listen to their take on the Netflix Phenomenon Bird Box as well as some of the best moments of The New Way from 2018....

The New Way Podcast closes out the year with it's final podcast. But don't be sad, because this is our biggest, most ambitious episode to date! December brings many holidays, including Last Pint Production's own, Benjamin Effortless Wilson. In honor, we have thrown a huge party at our studios with some of Ben's favorite people! We have more guests on this episode than we've ever had...COMBINED! Pl...

In a year filled with sequels, Last Pint Productions is throwing its hat in the ring with follow ups to some of their most popular episodes. This week's show finds the boys once again pitching musicals based on movies. Only, this time, they didn't get to pick their own adaptations. They have meticulously prepared tracks from their opuses and you are going to be in for a treat as you listen to musi...

Nick, Matt and Ben hit the studio this week in an episode full of surprises. While it goes a little off track, the gang from Last Pint take a look at talkback culture as well as discussing how the internet helps supplement and inform their viewing habits. plus you'll hear three tributes to fallen idols Ricky Jay, Bernardo Bertolucci and William Goldman. But the main event of the episode is a surpr...

This week's episode of The New Way Podcast kicks off with a celebration of the life of Stan "The Man" Lee who passed away this week at 95 years of age. His creations have been the topic for many an episode and Matt, Ben and Nick give him a send off worthy of a prince. But that's not all! This episode might also be the funniest ever produced as the boys from Last Pint once again play the movie pitc...

The boys are back with another Cold Reading! With all the information on the internet, as well as trailers that show WAY too much, it's difficult to go into a movie completely cold these days. But with three avid cinephiles like the boys from Last Pint, we're experts at recommending films that are a little off the beaten path. Once again, Matt, Ben and Nick have each chosen a movie for one another...

Matt and Ben give your eardrums a workout as they discuss the use of sound design in film. From the bonecracking punches heard in Indiana Jones to the roar of the T REX in Jurassic Park, get an inside look at the work of Foley Artists who recreate traditional sounds to match the action on screen as well as artists tasked with creating sound effects for things that don't actuall exist. All with the...

There are some great movies from our childhood that are universally loved...but what about the movies that were special only to you and your close friends? This week's episode of The New Way dares to discuss the lesser known hits from our past. Movies that not everyone has seen, but that we still wholeheartedly recommend. Plus, we have Kevin Thompson back in studio with his best Paul Lynde imperso...

It's that time of year again! It's time for The New Way Podcast's Second Annual Halloween Episode! Everything you loved about our first special is back...and amplified. More sound FX! More music! New Ghost Stories! Pumpkin Beers! Trick Or Treating! And even more surprises! Plus, we dive into some of our favorite Halloween Television Specials and Movies. Will there be anymore...treats? Will Nerd Ro...

Matt and Ben spend an entire episode focused on what happens BEFORE a movie is released. This week's discussion is all about movie previews and hype as the boys go deep into detail on history's best trailers, marketing pushes and hype. You might not remember The Blair Witch, but you definitely remember it sweeping the nation. How about the trailer for Independence Day? We cover it all. All that an...

Matt, Ben and Nick talk a scary trip toward the world of Horror movies. What's the difference between a suspense film, a horror film and a thriller? You'll know after this episode. No spook is safe from ghosts to ghouls to goblins to hulking unstoppable forces hell bent on murder and or revenge. What movies made the cut? Listen to this week's episode of The New Way Podcast to find out!

Matt and Ben go old school with this deep dive into the world of sidekicks. What makes a good sidekick? Where are the women sidekicks? Why does the movie Sidekicks exist? And where is Nick? Find out the answers to those questions, plus a brief discussion about the death of cinema legend Burt Reynolds and the uncertain future of Henry Cavill in the DCEU. All that and more on this week's The New Way...

Matt and Nick are joined by former guest hosts David Crespo and Greg Klein to discuss Greg's favorite topic: Toys! The group gets into the nitty gritty about toys from their childhood and how movies and pop culture were a huge part of the toy landscape. Plus, there's a great deal of reminiscing about the years Matt, David and Greg worked together. Come for The New Way...stay for the incessant plug...

Matt and Ben prove why they are notable heartbreakers in this extra special episode of The New Way. Joined in studio by noted Lothario Paul Mammolito, the boys get serious as they discuss heartbreak on the silver screen...as well as in their personal lives. Place your bets now on who will be the first to shed a tear as the gang gets real about past relationships and how movies have helped them lea...

While Ben is on a beer assignment in Boston, The New Way taps guest hosts and identical twin brothers Kevin and Ryan (The Thompson Twins) to help them with this wacky episode. Matt, Nick and The Twins take a deep dive into screwball comedies. Or is it madcap comedies? Maybe it's slapstick? What are the rules this week? You'll have to listen to find out. But the focus is on movies that make you lau...

The gang gets in touch with their dark side to discuss dark comedies. What makes a Dark Comedy? If you don't know after this super sized episode of The New Way, we haven't done our jobs. We discuss our favorite dark comedies and why certain movies don't qualify. Plus Matt, Ben and Nick discuss what tv shows have their undivided attention right now as well as the controversial new popular movie Osc...

The moment you've all been waiting for. Which of the Last Pint experts is truly the film expert. Aided by trivia master Wilma McAwesome, Matt, Ben and Nick go head to head to head to find out who knows their Ishtar's from their Dick Tracy's. It's the game show episode years in the making and fans of Wilma McAwesome will want to tune in to learn a little bit more about the perennial South Florida t...

The boys from Last Pint Productions delve into the world of celebrities who can't keep their mouths shut. Should celebrities be fired from jobs for what they say on Twitter? Why do they have so many dumb things to say? Was Disney correct in firing James Gunn? What if they are a comedian? What if it's a joke? What if it's the President of the United States? How can we tell the difference? Essential...

Matt, Ben and Nick gather this week for a New Way Podcast first: The Movie Pitch Game. Each member of Last Pint Productions picks a card with a random title on it as well as two Actors and two Actresses. Armed with nothing but those 5 cards, they are tasked with pitching a movie with that title, starring those celebrities! Will they crack under the pressure or will they rise to the occasion? And.....

Matt, Ben and Nick have all decided to Make Mine Marvel...but why? This week's episode of The New Way finds our thirsty threesome examining the MCU...Marvel Cinematic Universe for the uninformed. Considering all three were hardcore Batman fans, from DC (Detective Comics), how did Marvel go from 0 to 60 and surpass the brand that brought us a man we could believe could fly and "I AM BATMAN!"? But b...