The Doofcast

This week, it's a potpourri episode as we chat about a few different things we're interested in talking about. First, Scott was surprised by how much he liked Marvel's Thunderbolts* . Then, we're a little concerned about the health of movie theaters. After that we dive into Episode 6 of Alien: Earth and what we love so much about this show. Finally, we're so excited to announce our newest project:...

This week, we wrap up our series on PTA by discussing his most recently released film: 2021's Licorice Pizza. It's an often uncomfortable but entrancing hangout movie set in the 1970s. We dig it.  Then, we say goodbye to PTA by attempting to rank all 9 of his films. This was a tough one. Lastly, Alien Earth episode 5! Holy shit.  Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/doofmedia Follow us o...

This week, it's our penultimate PTA film as we chat about the wonderful and surprisingly funny Phantom Thread. We discuss PTA's quirky sense of humor, the absolute tour-de-force performances, and the rich, complicated characters that have become a PTA staple. Then, we revisit Alien: Eart h and chat about episode 4 of the series. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/doofmedia Follow us on...

This we we've reached the 7th Paul Thomas Anderson movie: 2014's Inherent Vice,a  delightfully weird and funny addition to PTA's Filmography. We really liked this one. Then we chat about the first 3 episodes of the ne FX Series Alien: Earth Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/doofmedia Follow us on Twitter:  @doofmedia See all of our podcasts and more at  doofmedia.com ! Show Notes: 2:3...

This week, Scott and Matt saw the latest MCU film, and Matt forced Scott to talk about it! Matt enjoyed this movie, Scott did not, but the guys attempt to get to the bottom of why that is. Then, they discuss Road House and the joys of Rep Screenings Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/doofmedia Follow us on Twitter:  @doofmedia See all of our podcasts and more at  doofmedia.com ! Show N...

This week we get to PTA's 6th film: The wonderful and confounding The Master. We've never quite had an episode like this, but I think it's a good one? Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/doofmedia Follow us on Twitter:  @doofmedia See all of our podcasts and more at  doofmedia.com ! Show Notes: Just The Master this week

This week Matt and Scott take a look at the first film in the new (and improved) DCU: James Gunn's Superman ! We chat spoiler-free for a few minutes and then move right into full-on movie spoilers. Then, Matt wants more people to know about KPop Demon Hunters. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/doofmedia Follow us on Twitter:  @doofmedia See all of our podcasts and more at  doofmedia.c...

This week we are so excited to check out Paul Thomas Anderson's 5th feature film: 2007's There Will Be Blood. We chat about the shift in PTA's films, our love for the complex character that is Daniel Plainview, and more! Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/doofmedia Follow us on Twitter:  @doofmedia See all of our podcasts and more at  doofmedia.com ! Show Notes: Just There Will Be Bloo...

This week we continue our series on the films of Paul Thomas Anderson with the Director's 4th film: 2002's Punch-Drunk Love . We chat about this remarkable Adam Sandler movie, how PTA utalizes Sandler and the director's exploration of masculinity.  Then, the New York Times has put together a list of the 100 best films of the 21st century, so we review the list and chat about it for a little bit. ...

This week, we're back with PTA's 3rd feature film: 1999's brilliant Magnolia . We talk about this fascinating, original film, and why Tom Cruise rules so much.  Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/doofmedia Follow us on Twitter:  @doofmedia See all of our podcasts and more at  doofmedia.com ! Show Notes: All Magnolia today!

This week Matt is on vacation, so Scott journeyed south of the equator to chat with Elliot about season 2 of The Last of Us . They chat about the things they absolutely loved, the struggles they had with the show, and whether it can ultimately pull off what it wants to do.  Make sure you check out Elliot's newest show, Belting at Windmills: https://open.spotify.com/show/7gOZ4oUwLrYxZtGQoieDem We'l...

This week on the show, we check out Paul Thomas Anderson's second film: 1997's acclaimed journey through the 1970s and 1980s porn industry: Boogie Nights. We talk about the movie's morality, Wahlberg's excellent performance, and why Burt Reynolds hated this movie so dang much. Then, we chat about the trailer for Alien: Earth and if we're excited about Alien making it's way to TV.  Support us on Pa...

This week on the show, we finally begin our newest Deconstructing Directors series. We set our sights on Paul Thomas Anderson and talk about his first film: 1996's Hard Eight . We chat about Anderson's style, the complicated nature of the lead character and also how cool smoking is.  Next week, Deconstructing PTA continues with Boogie Nights Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/doofmedia...

This week, we chat about the final 3 episodes of Andor a nd then discuss how our opinions on Rogue One have changed after a post-Andor rewatch. We say in the episode that these two things will be clearly demarcated, but that, it turns out, is a lie. We just kinda talk about both intermingled. I'd suggest you watch Andor first, then listen. Sorry! Next week, Decostructing PTA begins with the direct...

We interrupt our regularly scheduled programing for an important message coming from the planet Ghorman: Andor Season 2 Rules. Actually, Matt had internet issues all day on the day he planned on watching PTA's Hard Eight so we were forced to delay that episode til next week, but we just had to get together and talk about Andor. Spoilers through episode 9 Next week, Decostructing PTA truly begins w...

This week we're back with one of our old Deconstructing Director's subjects as we discuss Guillermo Del Toro's 2022 Oscar-winning stop motion film, Pinocchio Then, we set our sights on episodes 4-6 of Andor season 2.  Next week, Decostructing PTA begins with the director's first feature film:    Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/doofmedia Follow us on Twitter:  @doofmedia See all of o...

This week, we fill some gaps in our Deconstructing series and take a look at Ridley Scott's little talked about 2023 film Napoleon.  Then, Andor is back and better than ever. We chat about the first three episodes of season 2 Next week, we check out Guillermo Del Torro's Pinnochio Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/doofmedia Follow us on Twitter:  @doofmedia See all of our podcasts and...

This week on the show we honor the request of longtime Patron Aqualungfish who asked us to take a look at the wonderful 1990 Horror Comedy Tremors. Then we chat about the newest trailer for MCU's Fantastic 4 film and comic book movies in general.  Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/doofmedia Follow us on Twitter:  @doofmedia See all of our podcasts and more at  doofmedia.com !   Show N...

We at last return to complete our Oscars Catch-Up series, a mere month after the Oscars are over. This week we chat about our final Best Picture nominee, the Brazlillian film I'm Still Here. Then, we take a look at all 10 nominees from 2024 and rank them against each other before comparing them to the 2023 Oscars list and deciding which year was better.  Next week...Tremors! Support us on Patreon:...

This month, after being the runner up for almost a year, Walter Miller's A Canticle for Leibowitz finally wins the vote. Come listen to us chat about this excellent book! Note: This is an unedited audio copy of the live-streamed discussion over on  YouTube , so you'll hear us interact with the audience a bit. Click here to submit a book for the Book Club Our next book is a big one. We're reading L...

This week Severance has concluded its second season, and Scott and Matt really wanted to talk about it. It was often great, but also frequently frustrating. We discuss it all! Next week, Oscar's coverage concludes at last with our final film: I'm Still Here Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/doofmedia Follow us on Twitter:  @doofmedia See all of our podcasts and more at  doofmedia.com...

This week Matt and Scott just finished up the 3rd season of the Amazon Prime Animated Super Hero show Invincible and wanted to talk about it! Also, Scott is very frustrated by Severance S2E9!  Next week we finish our Severance coverage by talking about all of season 2 and the finale Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/doofmedia Follow us on Twitter:  @doofmedia See all of our podcasts a...

This week we celebrate our 300th episode by discussing Zach Snyder's 300 ! It's a fun movie...and a weird one. Then we chat about the last 300 episodes of The Doofcast and what we think the show will look like going forward.  Also, Severance S2E8!  Next week we wrap up our Oscars Catch-Up series with I'm Still Here. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/doofmedia Follow us on Twitter:  @d...

This week our final best picture nominee isn't quite available yet, so instead we're taking a look at a 2024 film that didn't quite make it to best picture level: Ridley Scott's Gladiator II! We also chat about the Oscars and discuss the incredible episode 7 of Severance Next week THE THREE HUNDREDTH EPISODE Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/doofmedia Follow us on Twitter:  @doofmedia...

In our penultimate episode looking at this year's Oscar Best Picture nominees, we watch and discuss the Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown . A surprisingly fresh take on Dylan helmed with some amazing performances.   Then we chat about Episode 6 of  Severance: Atilla Next week Oscars Catch-Up concludes with I'm Still Here Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/doofmedia Follow us on Twitt...