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436. I'll Show You Mine If You Show Me Yours: Movie That Intellectually Offends You

As voted by our Show Me Producers, this month’s ISYM has the two hosts in complete simpatico. It seems our hosts aren’t as dissimilar as we thought. They both can trash Christopher Nolan movies with ...

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Movie Production Diary #33

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 Furry Movie! In this episode, Michael and Abe co...

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Kurt Vonneguys: Slaughterhouse-5 - The Graphic Novel

In honor of Kurt's favorite day, Armistice Day, not to mention his 99th birthday, Alex Schmidt and Michael Swaim, the original Kurt Vonneguys, return in all their glory to break down the new S-5 graphic novel from Ryan North and Albert Monteys! If this isn't nice, what is?

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Movie Production Diary #32

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 Furry Movie! In this episode, Michael and Abe co...

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434. Frame Rate: Adaptation (Feat. Brooks Brown)

Brooks has returned so this means we’re covering another Charlie Kaufman film, this time around it’s 2002’s Adaptation directed by Spike Jonze! The gang discusses the nuances of the meta narrative,...

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434. BOLD: Mutual Aid and Abolition (feat. Dean Spade)

Ivette Ale (@dignityandpowernow, @justicelanow) and Dahlia Ferlito (@wp4bl) talk with Dean Spade (@deanspade) about Mutual Aid and Prison Abolition. This is a collaboration between Small Beans and Showing Up for Racial Justice, produced by White People 4 Black Lives.

Show production team: @...

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Swaim RETURNS TO CRACKED? No, But Yes Technically

Cracked reached out and asked Michael if he wanted to do a one-off video with Winston Rowntree, the splendid artist and animator of After Hours and People Watching fame. He agreed! For money! So they collaborated on a cartoon version of an old sketch the whole gang used to perform at live shows. ...

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Movie Production Diary #31

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 Furry Movie! In this episode, Michael and Abe co...

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433. Ander’s Sons: Bottle Rocket

Episode 2 of our new deep-dive podcast that chronicles the films of Paul Thomas Anderson and Wes Anderson! This time the sons take a look at Wes Anderson’s buddy comedy debut Bottle Rocket which follow...

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432. Directorpiece Theatre: The Slow Death Of Final Destination

In this spooky episode, Abe points out the two types of Final Destination deaths and breaks them down. The hosts discuss the slow decline of sequels and how a franchise’s choices try to keep their irre...

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Movie Production Diary #30

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 both of them! In this episode, Michael and Abe go th...

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431. Star Trek: The Next Futurama 15 - Brannigan, Begin Again

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. They discuss neutr...

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Reminder that Monday Movie Night Exists!

Some of you may not be aware but every Monday night at 6pm PST on the SB Discord, Michael and Abe watch a movie or two and talk over it. It can be analysis, it can be jokes, point is you can watch with us and hear our dumb thoughts, which you may be into!

We've been having some problems con...

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Movie Production Diary #29

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 Furry Movie. In this episode, Michael and Abe st...

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429. Spielboys! - Hook

Tom Reimann and Abe Epperson, the “Spielboys,” have created a new podcast. They will examine the films of Steven Spielberg one by one. They discuss the development of Spielberg as an artist, the them...

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428. Bewilderments & Scientifics: Air (Feat. Juliet Parker)

This week the professor discusses the nature and future of Air. We are joined by “social media person” and free speech mogul Juliet Parker who discusses her award-considered project GirlAir. Professor Scott Bug endorses.

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Movie Production Diary #28

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 Furry Movie. In this episode, Michael and Abe go...

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427. Frame Rate: Unforgiven

Clint Eastwood: writer, director, old conservative. Michael and Abe decide to take a film that's been called the best western ever and discuss how it’s not as advanced or progressive in the pantheon of...

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426. Shooting Threes: The Matrix

We begin our new trilogy set with 1999’s The Matrix! Oh boy oh boy, let’s go down this rabbit hole, baby! Bridgett and Sarah discuss the legacy, themes, and gender critique of the Wachowski Sisters...

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Movie Production Diary #27

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 Furry Movie. In this episode, Michael and Abe di...

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425. Directorpiece Theatre: How Don’t Breathe Spells Out The Movie In One Shot

Abe walks us through his theory about how the horror flick Don’t Breathe (2016) creates a sequence in the first 20-25 minutes that basically walks through the movie right in front of your eyes and you ...

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424. Ander’s Sons: Hard Eight

The first episode of our new deep-dive podcast that chronicles the films of Paul Thomas Anderson and Wes Anderson. We start with the star-studded feature debut of PTA: the tale of an older scam artist wh...

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Movie Production Diary #26

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 Furry Movie. In this episode, Michael and Abe di...

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[IGN] Swaim Opines on Star Trek

If Michael were a teacher, this is how he'd introduce the concepts of the Three Ethical Doctrines to the kids in a way that they "get it." You know? Because kids love Trek these days? And he'd wear patches on his jacket and all that, like a real cool teacher-type guy. At any rate, here is a half-...

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423. Star Trek: The Next Futurama 13 - Fry and the Slurm Factory

It returns! This time for the classic Willy Wonka parody episode, Fry and the Slurm Factory! As always, our hosts find and compare a corresponding Star Trek: The Next Generation episode which jumpstarts ...

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[IGN] Swaim Opines on Spider-Verse

Michael's day job is producing videos for IGN. Sometimes these videos aren't good enough to be worth sharing with the Bean Fam. Sometimes they are. This one is! It's a spiritual sequel to our Directorpiece...

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422. I'll Show You Mine If You Show Me Yours: Rec Review (Sept 2021)

In this Patreon exclusive, we’re doing another record review! The idea is both hosts brought an album for the other to listen to. They talk about their takeaways and add their insight on the tracks bas...

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420. Frame Rate - 2001: A Space Odyssey (Feat. David Bell)

We did it! We reached our 420th podcast (not including exclusives)! Join us in what will be forever remembered as “that movie you watch probably because you’re high!” David Bell takes over the podc...

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Movie Production Diary #25

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 Furry Movie. In this episode, Michael and Abe di...

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419. Directorpiece Theatre: Why Steven Soderbergh Turned Away From Hollywood

Adam walks us through the directorial playbook of the film Full Frontal (2002) and how its message, the techniques Soderbergh uses, and its annoyingly elusive ending all point to how Steven Soderbergh wa...

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