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476. Science or Whatever: Into the Metaverse Part III

Our collective friend and honorary Small Bean Griffin Rowell walks us through the capitalist concepts driving the current metaverse, the companies to look out for, and the potential methods we can use to build it into something more open-sourced. Resident dummy Michael asks all the questions you ...

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475. Ander’s Sons: Magnolia

Paul has returned. This time we discuss his 1999 film Magnolia which depicts 8 stories occurring in the San Fernando Valley in a 24 hour period. It’s mostly about grief, loneliness, forgiveness, loss, ...

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Movie Production Diary #49

As we recently announced, we're making a movie and a true crime podcast, and we're making them in full view of you, our Patrons. Today, we worked on the movie and it’s audio this time! We do check in...

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474. Directorpiece Theatre: The Volatile Directing Style of Guy Ritchie

Why are Guy Ritchie films compelling? At the start of his career he made a name for himself with his quick, chaotic editing style. Adam walks us through it.

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473. Frame Rate: Hackers (Feat. Tom Reimann)

Another Pick the Flick by the audience! This time, we thank nerdnumbers for the suggestion of 1995’s Hackers! Tom “The Rhyme Man” Reimann of Gamefully Unemployed joins us to discuss the very real n...

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472. Star Trek: The Next Futurama 23 - How Hermes Requisitioned His Groove Back

If you forgot, this show takes a Futurama episode and thematically pairs it with an episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation, which works surprisingly well.

This episode David and Michael discuss ...

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471. Like Razorblade Pie: The Beast That Shouted Love At The Heart Of The World (Feat. Katy Stoll)

A new show! 

This show goes over the short stories of Michael’s favorite speculative fiction author and notable curmudgeon Harlan Ellison. Each episode Michael pairs (read: forces a friend t...

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Movie Production Diary #48

As we recently announced, we're making a movie and a true crime podcast, and we're making them in full view of you, our Patrons. Today, we worked on the movie and it’s audio this time! A shortish epi...

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469. Shooting Threes: Before Sunrise

In this episode, Bridgett and Sarah discuss Richard Linklater’s Before trilogy’s first film. The hosts are very excited about this laugh-a-minute, light-hearted, poop-and-pee joke-filled trilogy. Sar...

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Movie Production Diary #47

As we recently announced, we're making a movie and a true crime podcast, and we're making them in full view of you, our Patrons. Today, we worked on the movie and it’s audio this time! We’re still ...

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468. Star Trek: The Next Futurama 22 - A Bicyclops Built For Two

Everyone! It’s a FREE episode! We like to do that from time to time with the shows that are exclusive and this is that! If you forgot, this show takes a Futurama episode and thematically pairs it with ...

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SB DnD (Feat. Everyone)

The gang play some masterfully-DMed Dungeons and/or Dragons for about four hours, then things get real spicy when Michael's partner Jenn drops in with the whole extended crew and a very special surprise. Stay for the end, folks.

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Guest Beans: Swaim Talks Antichrist

As he so often does, Michael said "yes" to life and "YES!" to guesting on a podcast he'd never encountered before. This time around, life rewarded him with the chance to talk to George about Antrichrist for ninety minutes. Thanks, George! If you blur your ears, it's almost a Frame Rate or Kings o...

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467. Directorpiece Theatre - Age Old Question: Is Blast From The Past Demolition Man?

No. Well, kind of. Blast From The Past is very much like Demolition Man. At least, the department heads and directors had the same approach to a very common film problem. Abe walks us through it. Adam tr...

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466. Frame Rate: The Wizard (Feat. Lydia Bugg)

Another Pick the Flick by the audience! This time, we thank nerdnumbers for the suggestion of 1989’s The Wizard! Lydia Bugg of 1-900-HOTDOG joins us to discuss this insane look at the child road movie,...

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Movie Production Diary #46

As we recently announced, we're making a movie and a true crime podcast, and we're making them in full view of you, our Patrons. Today, we worked on the movie and it’s audio this time! We return to t...

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465. Tales from the Pit: Be Born, Be Well, Be Anyway (Feat. Samantha Lynn)

In this episode of Tales, Michael invites musician and RAINN Speakers Bureau member Sammy Lynn into the Pit to discuss her experiences suffering and recovering from sexual assault, and share practical coping advice. If you or a loved one has survived such a despicable attack, please know that the...

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464. Ander’s Sons: Rushmore

It’s time for Wes and his second film Rushmore! The hosts look at the film scene by scene and examine the larger themes of Anderson’s second feature. Let’s pack the shit out of these kids like so m...

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Movie Production Diary #45 (Feat. Bridgett Greenberg)

As we recently announced, we're making a movie and a true crime podcast, and we're making them in full view of you, our Patrons. Today, we worked on the movie and it’s audio this time! This week we h...

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463. Spielboys! - Catch Me If You Can

All must go back to Spielberg for all came from Spielberg. Spielberg will consume all. Spiellllb- Abe and Tom talk about 2002’s Catch Me If You Can!

This series will alternate releases between th...

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462. Frame Rate: The Congress (Feat. Robert Brockway)

It’s the first Pick The Flick in a bit! One person a month can choose the movie we cover and last month it was Thomas B! Thank you, Thomas B! You made this happen. And by this, I mean our conversation ...

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461. I'll Show You Mine If You Show Me Yours: Your Ideal Neighborhood Movie

It’s a bonus PATREON ONLY episode! This episode covers the hosts’ favorite neighborhoods portrayed in film. Honestly, they kind of landed in the same place. Also, we celebrate Ganz’s quitting of sm...

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Movie Production Diary #44

As we recently announced, we're making a movie and a true crime podcast, and we're making them in full view of you, our Patrons. Today, we worked on the movie and it’s audio this time! This week we t...

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460. Star Trek: The Next Futurama 21 - Raging Bender

As always, our hosts find and compare a corresponding Star Trek: The Next Generation with the aforementioned Futurama episode which jumpstarts a conversation about, you know, whatever. This episode cover...

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Kurt Vonneguys: Unstuck in Time

Schmidt and Swaim return yet again with another bonus episode of Kurt Vonneguys, this time covering the recently-released documentary Unstuck in Time from Director Robert B. Weide.

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Kurt Vonneguys: Slaughterhouse-Five (Graphic Novel)

Swaim and Schmidt return to their old sawhorse the Kurt Vonneguys podcast to discuss the graphic novel adaptation of S-5 from Ryan North and Albert Monteys.

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Movie Production Diary #43

As we recently announced, we're making a movie and a true crime podcast, and we're making them in full view of you, our Patrons. Today, we worked on the movie and it’s audio this time! This week we g...

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458. Directorpiece Theatre: Designing Authenticity and The Blair Witch Project

Adam walks us through how the phenomenon of 1999’s The Blair Witch Project informed all the filmmaker’s choices while making the film and how the atypical production designed a genre. Abe is there to...

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457. I'll Show You Mine If You Show Me Yours: Movie That Changed Your View On History

As voted by our Show Me Producers, this month’s ISYM asks our hosts to dive into their earliest misconceptions and how movies changed those perceptions. Have you had a similar a-ha moment with a movie?...

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Movie Production Diary #42

As we recently announced, we're making a movie and a true crime podcast, and we're making them in full view of you, our Patrons. Today, we worked on the movie! From time to time when it makes sense, th...

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