Best Nic Sampson Podcasts (2024)

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NEIL O'ROURKE & the Time-Traveller's Trad Wife 33:38

2M ago33:38

33:38

This week we're joined by comedian Neil O'Rourke to talk about nightmare movie dates, neurodivergent Looney Tunes, and hassling David Hasslehoff. Instagram: @therewillbefilmpodcast @nathandarcyroberts @heidi_regan @stuartlawscomedy @yourfriendneil X: @ThereWillBFilm @MrDarcyRoberts @thisstuartlaws @heidi_regan @Neil_ORourke shalakakurup. Hosted on …

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SHALAKA KURUP is 2 Fast and/or 2 Furious 32:55

2M ago32:55

32:55

This week we're joined by comedian Shalaka Kurup to find out whether the entire Fast franchise can be considered one movie, films to make you cry, and the Top Gun Universe Butt Theory. Instagram: @therewillbefilmpodcast @nathandarcyroberts @heidi_regan @stuartlawscomedy @shalakakurup X: @ThereWillBFilm @MrDarcyRoberts @thisstuartlaws @heidi_regan @…

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JIN HAO LI & the Runaway Bridezilla 35:48

3M ago35:48

35:48

This week we have comedian Jin Hao Li (BBC New Comedy Awards) to talk about petty thieves, Brad Pitt's eating habits, and the worst housemate of all time. Instagram: @therewillbefilmpodcast @nathandarcyroberts @heidi_regan @stuartlawscomedy @jin.hao.li X: @ThereWillBFilm @MrDarcyRoberts @thisstuartlaws @heidi_regan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pr…

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For You Consideration... An Award's Season Special 40:50

3M ago40:50

40:50

This week we're talking awards movies. The studs, the duds, and the movies too long for Heidi to ever sit through. Instagram: @therewillbefilmpodcast @nathandarcyroberts @heidi_regan @stuartlawscomedy X: @ThereWillBFilm @MrDarcyRoberts @thisstuartlaws @heidi_regan Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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CHRIS SUTCLIFFE is the Lord of the Lord of the Rings 38:14

3M ago38:14

38:14

This week we have tech journalist Chris Sutcliffe to do a (Helm's) deep dive into Lord of the Rings, try to cancel Indiana Jones, and find out more shady secrets about Walt Disney. Instagram: @therewillbefilmpodcast @nathandarcyroberts @heidi_regan @stuartlawscomedy @chrismsutcliffe X: @ThereWillBFilm @MrDarcyRoberts @thisstuartlaws @heidi_regan @c…

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NIC SAMPSON & the Juicy and Delicious Matrix Steak 44:56

3M ago44:56

44:56

This week we have writer/comedian Nic Sampson (Starstruck, Power Rangers Mystic Force) to determine the sexiest hemisphere, find out what makes Babe 2: Pig in the City so hateful, and find out how whether Kangaroo Jack is jacked. Instagram: @therewillbefilmpodcast @nathandarcyroberts @heidi_regan @stuartlawscomedy @nicthesampson X: @ThereWillBFilm …

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MARK SMITH & His Last Night in Soho 37:24

3M ago37:24

37:24

This week we have writer/comedian MARK SMITH (Dial F For Football) to talk Heist movies, Denim, & the origins of Janice Soprano’s tattoo. Instagram: @therewillbefilmpodcast @nathandarcyroberts @heidi_regan @stuartlawscomedy @marksmithstuff X: @ThereWillBFilm @MrDarcyRoberts @thisstuartlaws @heidi_regan @marksmithstuff Hosted on Acast. See acast.com…

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SARAH ROBERTS and the Saltburn Worms 46:36

4M ago46:36

46:36

This week we talk to comedian SARAH ROBERTS about the horniest WW2 movie, the Batman Curse, and decide once and for all whether Saltburn is trash or treasure. Instagram: @therewillbefilmpodcast @nathandarcyroberts @heidi_regan @stuartlawscomedy @sarahroberts_69 X: @ThereWillBFilm @MrDarcyRoberts @thisstuartlaws @heidi_regan @sarahroberts_69 Hosted …

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MARK BITTLESTONE & the Bourne Perineum 33:47

4M ago33:47

33:47

This week we talk to comedian MARK BITTLESTONE (co-host of the Dirty Laundry pod) to talk movie monkeys, nightmare immersive cinema experiences, and solve the mystery of his brother's gooch. Instagram: @therewillbefilmpodcast @nathandarcyroberts @heidi_regan @stuartlawscomedy @markbittlestone X: @ThereWillBFilm @MrDarcyRoberts @thisstuartlaws @heid…

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EDDY HARE is Either Horny or Goofy 42:04

5M ago42:04

42:04

This week we're joined by comedian EDDY HARE (Crizards) to talk scars, scares, jaunty fedoras, and saggy-bottomed freaks. Instagram: @therewillbefilmpodcast @nathandarcyroberts @heidi_regan @stuartlawscomedy @eddyhare Twitter: @ThereWillBFilm @MrDarcyRoberts @thisstuartlaws @heidi_regan @eddyhare Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info…

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PATRICK SPICER (& That's The Twist!) 37:41

5M ago37:41

37:41

This week we're joined by comedian PATRICK SPICER (DMs Are Open, The Mash report) to talk body swaps, 90s gunge, & crazy ex machinas. Instagram: @therewillbefilmpodcast @nathandarcyroberts @heidi_regan @stuartlawscomedy @patrickspicer Twitter: @ThereWillBFilm @MrDarcyRoberts @thisstuartlaws @heidi_regan @patrickspicers Hosted on Acast. See acast.co…

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TAMSYN KELLY & the Lady Horses 34:53

5M ago34:53

34:53

This week we're joined by the incredible comedian/writer/actress TAMSYN KELLY (ITV2's Stand Up Sketch Show) to talk cultural splashes, what we'd do with the Limitless pill, and find out the best way to distract yourself when you're bored in the cinema. Tamsyn Kelly @ Soho Theatre: https://sohotheatre.com/events/tamsyn-kelly-crying-in-tk-maxx/ Insta…

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HUGE DAVIES Howls at the Moon 37:09

6M ago37:09

37:09

This week we're joined by the hilarious HUGE DAVIES (8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, Slime Country podcast) to dispel rumours, deduce whether Benjamin Button's a man or monster, and debate how DJ Khaled feeds. Instagram: @therewillbefilmpodcast @nathandarcyroberts @heidi_regan @stuartlawscomedy @hugedavies Twitter: @ThereWillBFilm @MrDarcyRoberts …

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PIERRE NOVELLIE is Living the (Requiem for a) Dream 35:35

6M ago35:35

35:35

This week we're joined by the hilarious PIERRE NOVELLIE (Mock The Week, BudPod podcast) to talk about how biopics about psychopaths can change your life, uppers v downers, and how movies can be used as a practical guide for boiler maintenance. Instagram: @therewillbefilmpodcast @nathandarcyroberts @heidi_regan @stuartlawscomedy @pierrenovellie Twit…

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UROOJ ASHFAQ & the Olsen Twin Cinematic Universe 43:34

6M ago43:34

43:34

This week we're joined by stand-up extraordinaire UROOJ ASHFAQ (Best Newcomer at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards '23) to talk comfort movies, the origins of the Heimlich manoeuvre, and do the deepest dive into the Olsen Twin Cinematic Universe. Instagram: @therewillbefilmpodcast @nathandarcyroberts @heidi_regan @stuartlawscomedy @uroojashfaq Twitter: @…

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KAT SADLER Will Leave Halfway Through Your Movie 47:18

6M ago47:18

47:18

There Will Be Film is back for season 2 with the incredible writer/actress/comedian KAT SADLER (BBC Three's Such Brave Girls). We go deep on 2004's Garfield, learn what movies gave us sexual awakenings, and find out when/if it's ok to walk out of a movie. Instagram: @therewillbefilmpodcast @nathandarcyroberts @heidi_regan @stuartlawscomedy @sadkatl…

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Minisode: There Will Be TV 13:31

6M ago13:31

13:31

In this miniest off minisodes the gang catch up on recent TV and talk bongs, schlongs, and everything in between. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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There Will Be Film Series 2: Catch-Up Minisode Preview Bonanza 35:37

7M ago35:37

35:37

There Will Be Film is back! Before Season 2 kicks off properly Nathan, Heidi, & Stuart are back to catch up and talk all things film, atomic bombs, and butts. Instagram: @therewillbefilmpodcast @nathandarcyroberts @heidi_regan @stuartlawscomedy Twitter: @ThereWillBFilm @MrDarcyRoberts @heidi_regan @thisstuartlaws Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv…

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Minisode: Barbie 24:19

10M ago24:19

24:19

This week we’re talking Greta Gerwig’s box-office-breaking Barbie! Will it be meta enough for notorious meta-head Heidi? Will Nathan and Stu prove themselves to be good boys and allies? Most importantly, we find out whether Gerwig’s critical smash resonates with the hardest-to-impress audience of all: babies. Instagram: @therewillbefilmpodcast @nat…

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Minisode: Mission: Impossible: Dead Reckoning: Part One 29:37

10M ago29:37

29:37

This week we’re talking Mission: Impossible: Dead Reckoning: Part One. Is Ethan Hunt a hunk of a sexless weirdo? Who/what/why is the entity? Why are movie nightclubs always so unrealistic? We answer all these and (some) more. Instagram: @therewillbefilmpodcast @nathandarcyroberts @heidi_regan @stuartlawscomedy Twitter: @ThereWillBFilm @MrDarcyRober…

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Minisode: Asteroid City 38:07

10M ago38:07

38:07

This week the There Will Be Film gang go deep on Wes Anderson's Asteroid City, start beef with Jesse Plemons, refuse to cry, and getting wasted on wine at the cinema. Instagram: @therewillbefilmpodcast @nathandarcyroberts @heidi_regan @stuartlawscomedy Twitter: @ThereWillBFilm @MrDarcyRoberts @thisstuartlaws @heidi_regan Hosted on Acast. See acast.…

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Never Go Full Branagh 36:21

11M ago36:21

36:21

This week we're stripped back for There Will Be Film Unplugged. Dim the lights, light a candle, crack a window, because it's Nathan, Heidi & Stuart in the studio talking Barbie v Oppenheimer, our big plans for season 2, and what lil treats to expect from There Will Be Film in the upcoming weeks. Also, with a tonne of chat about rooting and frangers…

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Amélie 2: Back In The Habit w/ RAJIV KARIA & TATTY MACLEOD 50:33

11M ago50:33

50:33

This week's all about vibes as we talk hangout movies, Johnny Depp's teeth, and enter the history books as the first podcast to sync up perfectly with M. Night Shyamalan's The Village w/ RAJIV KARIA & TATTY MACLEOD. Instagram: @therewillbefilmpodcast @nathandarcyroberts @heidi_regan @stuartlawscomedy @tatty_macleod @rajivkaria Twitter: @ThereWillBF…

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Shallow H.A.L. w/ NICK ELLERAY & RHIANNON SHAW 53:38

11M ago53:38

53:38

This week we get biblical. We learn how you know if God thinks your movie sucks. Find out the most immersive way to watch Citizen Kane. And discover what the most fascist Pixar film is w/ NICK ELLERAY & RHIANNON SHAW. Instagram: @therewillbefilmpodcast @nathandarcyroberts @heidi_regan @stuartlawscomedy @rhiannoneshaw @nickelleray Twitter: @ThereWil…

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The True Man Show w/ MICKY OVERMAN & BELLA HULL 55:09

12M ago55:09

55:09

This week listeners get to see how the There Will Be Film sausage is made as we talk all things admin, pee ethics, and the only right way to watch a movie w/ BELLA HULL and MICKY OVERMAN. Instagram: @therewillbefilmpodcast @nathandarcyroberts @heidi_regan @stuartlawscomedy @mickyoverman @bellabellahull Twitter: @ThereWillBFilm @MrDarcyRoberts @this…

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Crush Hour w/ ALASDAIR BECKETT-KING & MARGARET CABOURN-SMITH 47:11

12M ago47:11

47:11

This week it's the battle of the double barrels as we share movie crushes, call out James Cameron and call time’s up on Love Actually & the Carry On genre w/ ALASDAIR BECKETT-KING & MARGARET CABOURN-SMITH. Instagram: @therewillbefilmpodcast @nathandarcyroberts @heidi_regan @stuartlawscomedy @crushedbymcs @itsmisterABK Twitter: @ThereWillBFilm @MrDa…

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Spider Boyz II Spider Men w/ CELYA AB & FINLAY CHRISTIE 45:56

1y ago45:56

45:56

What’s the worst way to watch a Marvel film? What Tom Hanks character is bigger than Jesus? Which 70s rock icon is best equipped to hunt serial killers? These questions have plagued man since the dawn of cinema, but this week we answer them once and for all w/ CELYA AB & FINLAY CHRISTIE. Instagram: @therewillbefilmpodcast @nathandarcyroberts @heidi…

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Introducing… Dwayne ‘The Rock’ John The Baptist w/ KEN CHENG & SIKISA 41:44

1y ago41:44

41:44

This week we discover the perils of eating too many hot dogs, learn of even more uses for Flubber, and find the perfect job to bring Daphne and/or Celeste out of retirement w/ KEN CHENG & SIKISA. Instagram: @therewillbefilmpodcast @nathandarcyroberts @heidi_regan @stuartlawscomedy @sikisa_aka_twix @kenchengcomedy Twitter: @ThereWillBFilm @MrDarcyRo…

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The Shawshank Redemption Reloaded w/ ALISON SPITTLE & HANNA FLINT [LIVE @ The Bill Murray] 39:46

1y ago39:46

39:46

This week it's The Tapeworms v The Fancy Twins as we explore the expanded cinematic universe of The Shawshank Redemption, hear first-date horror stories, and learn all about the hierarchy of worms w/ ALISON SPITTLE & HANNA FLINT. Instagram: @therewillbefilmpodcast @nathandarcyroberts @heidi_regan @stuartlawscomedy @hannainesflint @alisonspittle Twi…

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Super Mario Bros. w/ Ken Cheng 1:57:04

1y ago1:57:04

1:57:04

Widely considered to be the worst video game movie ever made, does it truly deserve its reputation? Ken Cheng joins me to discuss Super Mario Bros. We talk the wild lore behind the making of the movie, our favourite video games, and the struggles of translating games to screen. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yiann…

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Romeo vs. Juliet: Whoever Wins We Lose w/ HELEN BAUER & SARAH KEYWORTH 42:16

1y ago42:16

42:16

This week we unpack the political subtext in Jurassic Park, pitch the sequel to Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo + Juliet, and find out what koala bears were used for on the set of Paddington w/ special guests HELEN BAUER & SARAH KEYWORTH. Instagram: @therewillbefilmpodcast @nathandarcyroberts @heidi_regan @stuartlawscomedy @sarah_keyworth @helenbabauer Twitte…

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ET's a Big Boy Now w/ SUNIL PATEL & ANIA MAGLIANO [LIVE @ The Bill Murray] 37:49

1y ago37:49

37:49

This week we uncover the horniest Shakespeare adaptation, learn what Michael Corleone did after The Godfather, and make No Country For Old Men even more tense w/ SUNIL PATEL & ANIA MAGLIANO. Instagram: @therewillbefilmpodcast @nathandarcyroberts @heidi_regan @stuartlawscomedy @aniamagliano @sunilpatelsolutions Twitter: @ThereWillBFilm @MrDarcyRober…

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There Will Be Film 0:49

1y ago0:49

0:49

There Will Be Film is a film-based improv panel show hosted by Nathan D'Arcy Roberts (writer for Horrible Histories) with team captains Heidi Regan (winner BBC New Comedy Award) & Stuart Laws ("chronically funny" - Time Out). Each week comedians are tested on their knowledge and taste in film in a bid for admiration and respect. Hosted on Acast. Se…

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Rocky IV w/ Joe Mande 1:33:07

1y ago1:33:07

1:33:07

Stating that it was his "patriotic duty", Joe Mande joins me to defend the 80s classic Rocky IV. We discuss the endless montages, the unnecessary addition of a robot, and Joe's career in comedy. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yiannis-cove/support

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Dude Where's My Car w/ Sharlin Jahan 1:22:33

1+ y ago1:22:33

1:22:33

It's the return of the stoner comedy as Sharlin Jahan joins me to defend Dude Where's My Car, a cult classic from the early 00s. We discuss whether it still holds up, whether a sequel should have been made, and why Sharlin was late. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yiannis-cove/support…

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A Dog's Purpose w/ Carla Gordon 1:34:54

1+ y ago1:34:54

1:34:54

In an episode that was recorded nearly a year ago (my bad), Carla Gordon joins me to defend the movie A Dog's Purpose. We talk of our love for all things dog related, Carla's hate of Mark Ruffalo, and whether we are more mouse or or rat faced. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yiannis-cove/support…

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Just Go With It w/ Emily Wilson 1:25:29

1+ y ago1:25:29

1:25:29

We're back for season 4! Somehow Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston took until 2011 to work together - though some would say it was for the best! Emily Wilson joins me to defend Just Go With It, the first of 3 collaborations between the comedy actors. We talk our favourite Sandler movies, Emily's incredible show Fixed, and play a new game for the fi…

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Pearl Harbor w/ Sarah Roberts 1:05:23

2y ago1:05:23

1:05:23

Pearl Harbor is basically Michael Bay does Titanic, which works about as well as it sounds. Sarah Roberts disagrees and joins me to defend it. We talk the love triangle, overly long action sequence, and Sarah's regular watches during her school lunches. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yiannis-cove/support…

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The Cat in the Hat w/ Molly McGuinness 1:17:20

2+ y ago1:17:20

1:17:20

A film that Mike Myers was contractually obliged to star in is never a good sign. Molly McGuinness disagrees and joins me to defend The Cat in the Hat. We talk the set design, behind the scenes lore, and a very special guest calls in! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yiannis-cove/support…

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The Pink Panther w/ Leo Reich 1:14:12

2+ y ago1:14:12

1:14:12

Steve Martin is arguably one of the funniest people of all time, so surely he's perfect for a remake of The Pink Panther? Leo Reich joins me to tell me why he thinks so, and we discuss the awful accents, hilarious lore, and of course... Beyonce. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yiannis-cove/support…

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Final Destination w/ Maddie Campion 1:35:25

2+ y ago1:35:25

1:35:25

Despite now being seen as a staple of modern horror, evidently Final Destination wasn't well received on release. Maddie Campion joins me to discuss why it's a classic, the amazing death scenes, and the peak 00s cast. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yiannis-cove/support…

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Jupiter Ascending w/ Nic Sampson 1:07:10

2+ y ago1:07:10

1:07:10

When news that the creators of The Matrix were making a new original sci-fi movie, expectations were high, and then came Jupiter Ascending. Nic Sampson joins me to discuss gravity boots, Channing Tatum as a human/dog hybrid, and what it's really like shooting on green screen.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yiannis-…

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Vampire Academy w/ Zoë Paskett 1:33:03

2+ y ago1:33:03

1:33:03

In the late 00s there was a boom of vampire content, from True Blood, to Twilight, and then in 2014 Vampire Academy came around right as the trend was dying. Zoë Paskett joins me to discuss the stacked cast and bizarre tone. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yiannis-cove/support…

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Grown Ups 2 w/ Lucy Watson 1:31:21

2+ y ago1:31:21

1:31:21

For what is surprisingly Adam Sandler's first sequel, Lucy Watson joins me to talk about why it's actually a misunderstood hilarious comedy. We discuss the truly huge cast, our love for Shaq, and try to decipher what the plot is! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yiannis-cove/support…

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John Tucker Must Die w/ Hannah Fairweather 1:25:27

2+ y ago1:25:27

1:25:27

Can a teen movie that copies every trope actually be good? Hannah Fairweather joins me to defend John Tucker Must Die. We talk about her taste in what she calls "trash", the ridiculous cast ages, and our love of teen movies and shows. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yiannis-cove/support…

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Scooby Doo w/ Li Sa Choo 1:23:49

2+ y ago1:23:49

1:23:49

A live action version of a beloved cartoon classic, starring the biggest stars of the time - where did it go wrong? Li Sa Choo joins me to defend Scooby Doo. We talk the amazing casting choices, the terrible CGI, and reminisce about the music of the time! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yiannis-cove/support…

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Maid In Manhattan w/ Dev Roberts 1:26:56

2+ y ago1:26:56

1:26:56

We're back with yet another JLo movie! This time Dev Roberts joins me to defend the early 00's rom-com Maid in Manhattan. We talk about Dev's crush on Ralph Fiennes, the weird pro Republican themes, and why Stanley Tucci looks so old in it compared to now.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yiannis-cove/support…

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Problem Child w/ Jen Ives 1:34:12

2+ y ago1:34:12

1:34:12

A movie with an astounding 0% on Rotten Tomatoes, is Problem Child really deserving of such a low rating? Jen Ives joins me to prove why it should be higher, and we discuss many, many other things, including our favourite movie genres, classic TV shows, and Jen's time as a little rascal. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/…

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White Chicks w/ Nikita Redkar 1:05:35

2+ y ago1:05:35

1:05:35

We're back with Season 3 and what better way to return than with one of my all time favourite comedies. Nikita Redkar joins me to defend White Chicks. We talk the prosthetics, what parts don't hold up today and of course Terry Crews! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yiannis-cove/support…

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Not Another Teen Movie w/ Ellen Liebenthal 1:21:21

3y ago1:21:21

1:21:21

In the early 00's it seemed like there were more parodies than normal movies, and Not Another Teen Movie was one of the better ones. Ellen Liebenthal joins me to discuss whether it holds up, what the cast went on to do, and her favourite teen movies! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yiannis-cove/support…

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