The PatCave Podcast

Back to the PatCave! 🏕️💪 Today we’re diving into the cult-classic comedy Heavyweights (1995) — the outrageous summer camp movie that gave us dodgeball drills, underground candy stashes, and one of Ben Stiller’s most unhinged performances ever. From Camp Hope’s laid-back vibes to the rise of fitness-obsessed Tony Perkis, Heavyweights is more than just a kids’ movie — it’s a hilarious satire on die...

Today we’re diving deep into the 1999 fantasy-comedy H.E. Double Hockey Sticks! 😈🏒 In this episode, I break down the movie’s wild plot, its quirky charm, and how it holds up 25 years later. From demon antics to hockey hijinks, this one’s got it all. But that’s not all… 🎬 "Exclusive" Interview! I sit down with director Randall Miller to talk about the making of the film, on-set stories...

Welcome to #ThePatCave! We’re heading back to 1996 to revisit Susie Q, the ghostly teen flick that’s equal parts humor, bad acting, and nostalgia!  👻  We're breaking down what makes this forgotten Wonderful World of Disney classic so weirdly charming — from its quirky plot to its cringy vintage vibes. So let’s see if Susie Q still shines or should’ve stayed in the afterlife! ⚡🎞️ #MovieRevie...

Fiend-ing for an adventure but, don't own a Madcatz controller operated submarine?  NO MATTER!  Dive into this week's episode of The #PatCave #Podcast with Patrick, Boots, & first time guest (not really) Zack Plank as the boys take a trip to the depths of the ocean with Walt Disney's "Atlantis: The Lost Empire.  Truly one of Disney's impressive undertakings with a cult...

Welcome to the 50th episode of The PatCave Podcast! What better way to celebrate than by strapping on some inline skates and soul skating our way back to 1998 with Disney Channel’s classic: Brink! Join us as we dive into the world of Andy "Brink" Brinker, a pathological liar, whose family REEEALLY needs money. Is Brink! still the GOAT of DCOMs? Or did the 90s nostalgia goggles fool us al...

🏄‍♂️ Welcome to The Pat Cave – where nostalgia meets nonsense! This week, we’re waxing our boards and hitting the slopes to revisit the Disney Channel classic Johnny Tsunami (1999) – the movie that taught us the true meaning of friendship, family, and “skiers vs. snowboarders” turf wars. So grab your puka shell necklace, pull on your baggiest snow pants, and let’s ride this nostalgia wave straigh...

It's 2049 and we're ZOOM ZOOM ZOOMin' our way onto your screens with "allegedly" one of the very best #dcom masterpieces from 1999, "Zenon: Girl of the Twenty First Century". WOAH DUDE, CHILL MAJOR!  THAT'S Our special guest SUPER NOVA GIRL Bre Davis joining us this week on the PatCave for a jetpack burst of feminine empowerment!  Reup your Norton Anti-virus...

Let’s talk Superman! In this video, we break down what worked, what surprised me, and what could’ve been just a little bit better. From epic moments to small details, we’re diving into everything that makes this NEW SUPES so iconic—and why this version stands out. New videos every week—subscribe for more reviews, breakdowns, and all things heroic! #Superman #DC #SuperheroReview #ThePatCave Instagr...

Welcome back to #ThePatCave!  Today, we’re talking #GhostRider (2007), a film that’s basically #NicolasCage playing Nicolas Cage with a chain and some jelly beans. SIT BACK, RELAX, and watch Nick Cage's toupee try to stay on.  Make sure to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, & SHARE with your fellow nerds! @PatCaveComics @ButteManBoots #GhostRiderReview #SpidermanNoir #mcu Instagram page:  https://www.insta...

You ever have your grandma houseswap  with a Japanese Karate master and then never return?  Julie has it ROUGH!  This week on The PatCave, Patrick and Alex take a trip to “Boston” and witness the 4th installment of The Karate Kid franchise, “The Next Karate Kid” Tight denim, bungie jumping nazis, and Airbender bowling!?  Woah, is that a hot girl?  Oh.. nope. that’s just Hillary Swank. Tune in this...

IT'S A BIRD!  IT'S A PLANE!  IT'S...A DRAGON #dennisquaid  THROUGH A FOREST! Welcome to the PatCave!  This week The PatCave is definitely a little too  crampt.  Patrick and Alex snuck a whole dragon into your favorite secret lair!  With the upcoming June 13th release of the live action #howtotrainyourdragon we thought this would be an oppertune time to showcase a film of a universe...

Welcome back to The PatCave Podcast! This week, we’re diving headfirst into the chaotic, ridiculous, and totally underrated world of SuperHero Movie (2008). From spoofed origin stories to telekinetic hamster balls, we’re breaking down every wild moment—and asking the real questions like: Was this movie secretly good?? Or just a superpowered mess?  @PatCaveComics   💥 Suit up for laughs, nostalgia,...

A short time ago, in a galaxy closer than you think.. #thepatcave  #revengeofthefifth  After a series of temper tantrums and pathetic pleas for more #scifi movies, Supreme Nerd Buti-wan Kebooty has successfully infiltrated the youtube algorithm of the yet-to-be-exposed #PatCave Podcast.  After a thoroughly satisfying deep dive of Genndy Tartakovsky's episodic masterpiece "The Clone Wars&...

(Read with a spot on Phill Hartman impression) It’s A Toy eat Toy world out there ladies and gentlemen..  If you’re not careful, you may wind up with a military grade weapons chip plugged into the back of your neck and a cool new, yet slightly demented electronic catchphrase!   Take cover at #ThePatCave with Patrick & Alex for this week’s deviously surprisingly PG-13 pick, #dreamworks  “Small...

PeoriaCon 2025 was wild — from cosplay chaos to comic book treasures, we saw it all. Join us as we recap the weekend & talk everything that makes PeoriaCon one of the coolest conventions in the Midwest! Superheroes, collectibles, weird stuff I probably didn’t need to buy... it’s all here. Welcome to PeoriaCon 2025  #PeoriaCon2025 #ThePatCave #ComicCon Instagram page:  https://www.instagram.com...

Did you know #soccer was invented when #oscar award-losing actor Steve Gutenberg crossed state lines into #texas while going on a crime spree so violent that would make your drunk dad giggle himself into a coma?   Well, Don't go fact checking us too hard this week on #thepatcave because we may just kick a few fibs into your net.  That's right, we scored big on a lukewarm movie that inspi...

Ever been the boy or girl who cried wolf?  The little white lies pile up and suddenly when it matters most, no one will believe the truth?  Patrick and Alex head straight to the sunny streets of Southern California and embark on a truth seeking, nostalgia laced, hilarious kids' comedy in 2002's #BigFatLiar Btw, if you've seen #frankiemuniz  let us know if he's doing okay.  #mov...

Welcome to #ThePatCave AYUK!  Celebrate with us as we do our very best to  STAND OUT! That's right!  #agoofymovie  TURNS 30.  We take a road trip through the Goofyverse and discuss all things #goofy while also relishing and thanking our lucky stars that we got to experience this one firsthand.  Prepare yourselves with Patrick & Alex as they give you a slight sneak peak before #disneyplus...

Hey there fellow nerds!  Welcome to #thepatcave for this weeks review on 2009's #paperman : A star studded nightmare you only can hope to wake up from.  Seriously, trust your pals Patrick & Butte on this one... LEAVE. IT. ON. THE. SHELF.  "bUt It HaS rYaN rEyNoLdS!!  LiSa KuDrOw!!"  Save yourself the trouble and join us on a journey into why things (LIKE THIS) get made.   #movie...

Ever enter a contest and win a state of the art house that tries to become your mom and instead turns into a deathtrap?  Just Checkin. Us neither, and on this week's episode of the "PatCave" we live vicariously through the lucky Ben Cooper & Family as they navigate life mom-less.  Flying Oranges, Sugarbursties, and personal applied technology?  Find out where you stand on the su...

Welcome to The Pat Cave! This week, we turn back the clocks until they come to a complete halt in 2002 with Paramount & #nickelodeon  studios' #clockstoppers  – Patrick and Alex weigh in whether or not this hidden gem stands the test of time or if it should've been left in the dvd bin at your local Gas Station!  Pegs on Mountain bikes, DJ contests that yield confusion, and a kick ass...

Want to take a BATSH*T crazy adventure to the land of Yakuza and Exposition? Samurai showdowns, giant mechs, and over-the-top action—this is one wild ride you don’t want to miss. Join me in this week’s episode of #ThePatCave, where we dive deep into Batman Ninja and its wild twists! 🦇⚔️ Is this the Batman Ninja 2 we’ve been waiting for? Let’s talk about it! #BatmanNinja #YakuzaLeague #BatmanNinja...

WOOGITY WOOGITY WOOGITY!!! What were you up to 25 years ago?  Acting all LAAAAAME or hanging out with the SHOOOOOOBIES?  Well, come kick it in the Pat Cave as we revisit a stellar classic from Nickelodeon's Peak era, "ROCKET POWER" (1999-2004) Instagram page:  https://www.instagram.com/patcavecomics/?hl=en Alex Butte (@Buttemanboots) Patrick Clark (@Itspatclark)

Welcome to The Pat Cave, your ultimate spot for movie reviews, pop culture discussions, and all things geeky! 🦇 Today, we're diving into Batman Forever (1995), where we explore the bold and colorful take on Gotham's iconic superhero. Join us as we break down the performances, the style, and how this film stacks up in the Batman legacy. Is it the campy fun we all remember or does it hold...

Marvel's Phase 4 has been a mixed bag, and Sam Wilson’s Captain America doesn’t exactly change the game. In this video, we dive into how the new Captain America movie fails to bring anything fresh to the table. Even with Sam Wilson stepping into the role, Marvel seems to be stuck repeating the same old formulas without any real innovation. Does this movie signal the future of the MCU, or is i...