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  • 1 hour 43 minutes
    #297 - Oscars Catch-Up: THE BRUTALIST

    In Part 7 of our series looking at the 2024 Oscars Best Picture nominees, Scott and Matt look at The Brutalist, a 3 1/2 hour epic tale of the failure of the American Dream. We chat about Brutalism, the artist/patron relationship, and the power of the performances. 

    Then we chat about Episode 5 of Severance: Trojan's Horse

    Next week Oscars Catch-Up continues with A Complete Unknown.

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    21 February 2025, 10:00 am
  • 1 hour 40 minutes
    #296 - Oscars Catch-Up: NICKEL BOYS

    In Part 6 of our series looking at the 2024 Oscars Best Picture nominees, Scott and Matt look at the beautiful and moving Nickel Boys. We chat about the movie's incredible use of a unique camera perspective and how it enhanced a great story.

    Then we chat about Episode 4 of Severance! 

    Then we chat about a couple of recent trailers before wrapping things up with Episode 3 of Severance

    Next week Oscars Catch-Up continues with... well.. we're not quite sure yet. 

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    14 February 2025, 10:00 am
  • 1 hour 39 minutes
    #295 - Oscars Catch-Up: THE SUBSTANCE

    Matt and Scott take a look at the Best Picture nominated The Substance a weird, gross, wonderful look at how aging women are treated by Hollywood and humanity at large. 

    Then we chat about a couple of recent trailers before wrapping things up with Episode 3 of Severance

    Next week Oscars Catch-Up continues with... well.. we're not quite sure yet. 

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    7 February 2025, 10:00 am
  • 1 hour 26 minutes
    January 2025 Book Club - FROM A BUICK 8 by Stephen King

    This month we return to the King as we discuss From a Buick 8, an interesting and delightful Stephen King novel about grief 

    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.

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    Next month's book is The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin. We'll be meeting to discuss it on Friday, February 28th at 9:30 PM Central Time!!!

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    4 February 2025, 6:29 pm
  • 1 hour 27 minutes
    #294 - Oscars Catch-Up: ANORA

    Matt and Scott chat about Sean Baker's Anora in Part 4 of their Oscars Catch-Up series. This delightful film about a sex worker who marries a Russian Oligarch's son confounds and confuses with tonal shifts. It's fun, funny, and deeply impactful. 

    Then we chat about episode 2 of Season 2 of Severance

    Next week Oscars Catch-Up continues with The Substance

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    31 January 2025, 10:00 am
  • 1 hour 31 minutes
    #293 - Oscars Catch-Up: CONCLAVE

    In part 3 of our 9 part series discussing the Best Picture nominees for the 2025 Academy Awards, Matt and Scott chat about the Pope! We're watching and discussing Conclave

    Then we chat about the first episode of Season 2 of Severance 

    Next week Oscars Catch-Up continues with Anora

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    24 January 2025, 10:00 am
  • 1 hour 12 minutes
    #292 - Oscar's Catch-Up: EMILIA PÉREZ

    In part 2 of our 9 part series discussing the (potential) Best Picture nominees for the 2025 Academy Awards, Matt and Scott chat about the divisive and confounding Emelia Perez. We didn't like this movie. But also did? Kinda? I dunno. 

    Then we briefly chat about the passing of David Lynch. 

    Next week Oscars Catch-Up continues with Conclave

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    17 January 2025, 10:00 am
  • 1 hour 14 minutes
    #291 - Oscars Catch-Up: WICKED

    It's Awards Season and Scott and Matt are once again playing catch up. Over the next nine weeks we'll be frantically watching and discussing the most likely Best Picture nominated films just in time to... be 1 week late to the Oscars. First up is the smash hit Wicked. We did... not like this one, you guys. Sorry...

    Next week Oscars Catch-Up continues with Emelia Perez!

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    10 January 2025, 10:00 am
  • 1 hour 21 minutes
    December 2024 Book Club - JURASSIC PARK by Michael Crichton

    This month, we examined the 1990 classic Crichton novel Jurassic Park, a book we haven't read in 65 million years, give or take. 

    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.

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    Next month's book is  From a Buick 8 by Stephen King! Hey, we've heard of him. We'll be meeting to discuss it on Friday, January 31st at 9:30 PM Central Time!!!

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    7 January 2025, 1:13 am
  • 1 hour 44 minutes
    #290 - JURASSIC PARK

    For our first show of the new year we finally decided to chat about Steven Spielberg's seminal classic Jurassic Park. It rules. We'll also be covering the book on book club on 1/3/25 at 9:30 PM Central!

    Next week our Oscars Catch-Up series begins with Wicked!

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    3 January 2025, 10:00 am
  • 1 hour 15 minutes
    November 2024 Book Club - THE BRIGHT SWORD By Lev Grossman

    This month we caught up with Lev Grossman's newest novel The Bright Sword, an examination of the King Arthur myth from a new perspective.

    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.

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    Next month's book is Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton.  We'll be meeting to discuss it on Friday, January 6th at 9:30 PM Central Time!!!

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    16 December 2024, 4:28 am
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