Throw in the Pal

Are the Pals off their face, or are they ON their face? You be the judge!

Welcome to the Overrated Animated Short n’ Sweet, Do we love or do we hate it? Guess you’re gonna sorta see! Or actually, you’ll listen up, ‘cos podcasting’s an audio Endeavour and it’s better if you focus, as you oughta know Are they takin’ shots at Disney, rippin’ into anime? Maybe they’re too busy just to let each other have a say Regardless – and remember that they’re known to riff and rowel –...

In this edition of Short n' Sweet, Marcus has a Chris-py take: Hemsworth and Pine are basically the same guy. All I know is my girlfriend Pines after one, and is Thor after seeing another. Join us for this bite sized battle of the Chrises

Hey, what happens when the internal gets all external? Would it be just like that feeling when things are all a-jumble? Maybe even the same as when something typically housebound find its way unleashed upon the big wide world? Or, perhaps most common of all, it’s just like when you have a friend named Otto – who prefers the moniker ‘Out’ – who is the second person to sigh in explaining to you that...

Welcome to the first ever episode of Throw in the Pal - Short n Sweet! It's a comfy, bite-sized chunk stuffed with all the gooey goodness a regular ep might have, just at a fraction of the length. This week: Steven Spielberg's on the hook, as the Pals select their favourite Spiel-works and try to catch each other's, if they can. Jaw not gonna want to miss this E.T. (even tinier) episode!

This is Iron Man Has Frank lost his mind? Pulling high scores out of his behind! Marcus will give his all Cos this film didn't really make him go, "Whoa!" Is Tom alive or dead? Will he shut the f#%k up for once so we can listen to a single thing that someone else has said?! We'll just leave it there But listen if to the ep if you think you'd care [Instrumental Break]

Everyone’s always asking, “What’s eating Gilbert’s grapes?” It’s never, “*How* are Gilbert’s grapes?” Well, the pals are gonna find out!

What do you get if you make someone madder than hell? What is the Italian translation of Fast and the Furious? What would be a surprisingly tasteful name for a furry convention? The answer to all three, of course, is Furiosa! Come get gassed up with some high-octane diesel as the Pals steer this V8 ep into a hydraulically-hectic ignition of epic Pal-portions. CARS!

You've surely heard of Spectacular Steve, caught wind of Wondrous Warwick, made note of Not-Bad Norbit, felt the rumblings of Rah-Rah Reginald... which is great, cos those guys are all swell! Anyway, listen to this week's episode of Throw in the Pal, which is about a movie called Magic Mike.

INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE Q: I'm here today for Primetime Pals, interviewing our latest guest: an honest-to-God vampire! V: The world is a murky tomb and I am its deathless curator. Q: Uh-huh, sounds great! So, what's it like being a prince of darkness, a scourge upon the lifeblood of us mortals, an exsanguinator par excellence? V: Oh, y'know, it's pretty drab. Q: I'm sure that's not true! Why, s...

The Godfather, which art so splendid, Brando be thy name; thy meatballs yum; thy hothead Sonny in dirt cause he was too reckless. Give us this day a masculine child. And forgive us our Clemenzas, as we forgive those who use horse heads against us. And leave the gun but not the cannoli, and deliver us some pizza. For thine is the business, the Italian and American story, bada bing, bada boom. Pal-m...

Allo guvnah, what's all this then? 'Ave I caught you geezers 'aving a right ole sticky beak at Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)? Well, I hope yer right chuffed with yourselves, you pim pom tiddlies! That's only Bridget's most cherished belonging, that is! So what 'ave you savvied from the bloody right gander you gave it? You wot?! You can't make heads nor tails of this 'ere tuppence? Well, don't get y...

Billy was a little lad who was told not to prance, So he took all that naysaying and turned it into dance Boxing was the manly sport, but Billy's toes were twinklin', Which caught the eye of Mrs Weasley and gave her quite an inlkin' That this wee bairn might make it far, achieve more than the plan he Had for himself, if only he'd get a gander at a fanny* *This has been a poem brought to you by Thr...

There are many strange places you might encounter in your humble travels. An alleyway abode, a bitumen bistro, a cul-de-sac caddyshack. What's that? You need more examples? Well, it could be a ditch-side dwelling, an expressway easement, a f%$&ing flophouse... or even, quite possibly, a Road House (2024). Goodness, this is the sort of movie that will leave you with some major imponderables: Wh...

Alternative titles for this film: Maiming Jamie Death to Beth Slaughter Daughter Murder Jurder And all the rest, but we don’t want to keep you here P-all day, so we’ll leave it there. For this episode of Kill Bill Vol. 1 (2003)…Will the pals kill BIll or kill each other?

So, faithful listener(s?), what have you been up to? "Not much," you might respond, a lilt of anticipation tremoring in your voice as you ask us, the Pals, "How about you guys?" And, predictably and hilariously enough, we'd respond, "Oh, we've been veeerrry well." ... Wait, f$%k, I mean, "We're doin' good!" No, that's not it, actually it's, "Yes, we're Dune, and you 2?" MOTHERF#%@$R! "Nice 2 Dune...

Like an antsy fella who's eyeing the door Or a crazed footballer trying to score We know that you're simply dying for more Of the Pals in this ep on The Iron Claw (2024) They'll wrestle together over wayward o-Pal-inions While testing the bounds of their strange ways of thinkin' And like a sweet dove with many strained pinions Alight softly on friendship, the safest dominion

Some say awards shows are the most pompous, boring and unnecessary invention of modern times, but those people have clearly never heard our podcast. What’s more, this week Throw in the Pal is hosting its 2nd Annual Oscars Special, where the Pals gather together to chat about the nominees (and possible winners) of this year’s 96th Pal-cademy Pal-wards!

Welcome back to Throw in the Pal! For our very first episode of season 2, we’re discussing Saltburn (2023), Emerald Fennell’s divisive follow-up to our previously dissected Promising Young Woman. We’ll take on all the hard-hitting questions, including: - Is Jacob Elordi too tall? - Do you remember MGMT? - Are movies even good? This and more on our newest Pal-verisingly funny episode of Throw in th...

We are pleased to welcome you to episode #50 of Throw in the Pal, the podcast where three friends discuss their opinions on movies and try to sway each other's opinions. For this milestone episode, the Pals address 2001's Jurassic Park III, the third entry in the vaunted dino-series. Directed by Joe Johnston and starring Australian national treasure Sam Neill, this movie certainly provides the Pal...

Sweetie, are you troubled? Uncertain, my love, or less sure of yourself than you once were, babe? Regardless, schnookie, you should cease your frowin', cos you could shake off your worries and just be Pal-ppy instead. That pun is a combination of 'happy' and 'Pal', which is a cleverer and more enjoyable than anything to do with the execution of this God-awful film. Unless you like it, in which cas...

There are three types of people in this world: those who have seen the Coen's cult classic The Big Lebowski (1998), and those that have not. What's that, you say that I only listed two types of people? Well, that's just, like... your opinion, man. Speaking of opinions, we here at Throw in the Pal are chock full of 'em, and they're all on display this episode, as the Pals try to unpack the elusive,...

Are you a scholar of ancient, Biblically revered cities that serve as a symbol of debauchery and excess? Or perhaps you have a friend who natters incessantly about topics that no-one cares about? At the very least, maybe you've recently encountered a newborn with the unusual Christian name of Lon? Regardless of which, any one of these very normal scenarios would mean you're now familiar with Babyl...

The formula for success is evergreen: you need gritty sex appeal, a willingness to endure pain and a Pal-ate for pig semen. But enough about Throw in the Pal, let's talk Jackass: Forever (2022), the fourth (and final?) proper entry in the Johnny Knoxville-spearheaded series of films where grown-arse people make easels of their bodies, lending stupidity the brush to paint its bloody masterpiece. Jo...

Here there be dragons, so be ye forewarned. Whether regular scaled or Norwegian horned. The Pals have all gathered to watch it transpire, in this Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005). Full of challenging tasks, for only the boldest sort Full of mazes and mermaids, and dark lord Voldemort. In this world of deception and mad, tricky thieves You'll need lots of spunk, and some old Gillyweeds An...