Punch Up Podcast is a criminally thoughtful exploration into history's greatest IP. From dusty old books to the latest holographic video game, Mike, Tim and Hillman bring their dangerously extensive expertise to praise artists where they go right and, yes, heavily critique and insult where they go wrong.
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All's fair in love and war and in many other areas as well. The Punchletes put on their horny hats to talk about the hit 2024 film, Challengers. After discussing themes like emotional manipulation and hot rat men, Hillman, Mike, and Tim resurrect yet again the long dead segment, "The Line-tning Round." Serve the ball!…
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Beep Beep! Get the hell out of the way! The Punch Up Guys hit the road in the famed Car-pod Cast-aoke episode, criticizing everything from tires to general road infrastructure, all while attempting and succeeding to drive one these mysterious machines.By Hillman Hollister, Mike Miller, Tim Melvin
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As the immortal bard once said: "Words, words, words-" assuming that's what he put in all his famous plays. The Punching Guys take on the nerdiest thing of all, the English language. After a quick stop discussing their recent projects, Tim, Mike and Hillman take a skewer to the outdated and often boring book known as "The Meriam-Webster Dictionary.…
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The unintended consequences of good intensions...
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The Punchers plot sweet revenge, part one.
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Ah, love, who needs it? Not us, unless... no, not us. The Puncheos and Punchiets take on the corporate consumerist badness that Valentine's Day has become. After a brief description of their recent projects, Mike, Tim, and Hillman give their uncensored thoughts on chocolates, cupid's arrow and general Valentine's Day shenanigans that have gone on f…
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You lovely flower, you beautiful rose, you love your hair, I love your toes. The Punchers take on the undefeated G.O.A.T. of Poetry, Bobby "The King" Frost. While dissecting his rather wrong use of literary devices such as ice and thin roads, Hillman, Mike and Tim recite verses of their own works to prove yet again they can fill an entire podcast e…
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We're back and more able than ever to create a good episode of a podcast. The Punch Up Boys kick off season 2 with a brutal yet scathing critique of boys. Joining the crew is college graduate and self-proclaimed boy-knower, Sara, who provides expert yet scathing analysis of the unfairer sex.By Hillman Hollister, Mike Miller, Tim Melvin
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It's the season one finale! With this momentous occasion comes grim responsibilities. The Punchers unpack all the ads they were supposed to read throughout the year.By Hillman Hollister, Mike Miller, Tim Melvin
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A special Halloween episode that everyone is sure to enjoy and understand. After a quick pitstop going into their recent projects, the Punchaneros fix the freakiest fruit you ever did see: a pumpkin.By Hillman Hollister, Mike Miller, Tim Melvin
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The Punchers biggest undertaking yet: Cinema. After briefly discussing their recent projects, Tim, Mike and Hillman take a deep dive into all the nitty gritty details of the latest fad of movies.By Hillman Hollister, Mike Miller, Tim Melvin
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Is it getting wet in here? The Punchers put on their science hats yet again to fix a repetitive and outdated process that no one can even understand. After discussing the existing steps of the water cycle and the upcoming water wars, Mike, Hillman and Tim pitch their new ideas to spice up this ageless natural process.…
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Is it a bad idea, right if these logical vampires finish making the bed and start critiquing songs like All-American B*tch, Lacy and Ballad of a Homeschooled Girl from Olivia Rodrigo's new album, Guts? After discussing overall issues with the songs like how much we like them, Hillman , Mike and Tim do a deep dive of Rodrigo's iconic lyrics in the r…
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Sometimes it takes putting on a mask to find out who you really are and to sing really good. This week the Punchers infiltrate the Masked Singer.By Hillman Hollister, Mike Miller, Tim Melvin
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The Puncheetos get elemental! After discussing the haters who say they have no right as full-time artists to change and redefine scientific fact which is literally the point of this show, Hillman, Mike and Tim finally set the record straight on the poster child for periodic table: Aklanime metals.By Hillman Hollister, Mike Miller, Tim Melvin
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The Punch Up Podcast turns 21! And as legal, responsible adults, Mike, Tim and Hillman don't take too much on and attempt to set up cameras to record themselves opening fan mail all the while having 40s taped to their hands.By Hillman Hollister, Mike Miller, Tim Melvin
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Sometimes the best kind of spection is inter-spection. The Punch Chumps do the bravest thing possible and punch up their own mental shortcomings by spending 30 minutes trying to get over their deepest and most troubling fears.By Hillman Hollister, Mike Miller, Tim Melvin
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Watch out, it's a web! Your Friendly Neighborhood Punchers have the power and therefore the "needing-to-do-it" to mercilessly destroy the newest Spider-verse movie on its so-called artistic merits. After discussing Mike's moral qualms on his latest project, the gang dives into world of the multiverse, something they know almost everything about (Or…
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You're the one, Neo! Get red-pilled as Tim and Hillman discuss a range of problems with the classic scifi film, The Matrix, from it's interminable length to the fact that Mike is missing and we're worried that he's in trouble. Hasta la vista, Morpheus!By Hillman Hollister, Mike Miller, Tim Melvin
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Oh immortal shackles, curse be ye, the bitter cold of thine iron stings my ghostly flesh. The Punch-meisters pay the ultimate sacrifice in order to put themselves in Bruce Willis's shoes for his iconic M Night Shyamalan's role, Mr Sixth Sense. Hillman is being difficult, as always.By Hillman Hollister, Mike Miller, Tim Melvin
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The Puncho Uppo's put aside their noble pursuit of creative perfection because Hillman wants to renegotiate his podcast deal. Along with amateur contract lawyer/men's warehouse employee, Theo, we navigate the tricky world of clauses, loopholes and veiled threats of violence that is: binding written agreements. Somebody better call Better Call Saul!…
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Is it getting hot in here? The Punchos take on books as they critically deconstruct what’s left of their physically deconstructed copies of the dystopian novel, Fahrenheit 451. After describing their own personal experiences with the books and the words within, Mike, Tim and Hillman bring on local librarian Jack to discuss how fix what is now being…
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Fine, we’ll talk about something that was topical in at least the last 5 months. The Punchinos go god-mode on HBO's latest cash-in, The White Lotus season 2, critiquing glaring issues like how the characters go too many places and how little time there is to record this episode.By Hillman Hollister, Mike Miller, Tim Melvin
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So... Storytime. You've come accustomed to the clear and concise formatting of the Punch Up Podcast show up until this point. But did you know there was a point Mike, Tim and Hillman were talking about whatever the hell? Witness the unearthed pilot of the show in which the boys explore making iconic art way better for the first time.…
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It's Hollywoof's second biggest night as The Punch People organize the dress rehearsal for Hollywoof's biggest night, the "Paw-scers". With celebrity performances, pyrotechnic shows and whole lot of things going unimaginably wrong, Tim, Mike and Hillman finally put to (dog)bed the question of which is the best dog-themed take on a nationally broadc…
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They're bAAAaaaack and they're here now. After shaking off the rust by playing a few warmup games, the Punchitos tell all about what they did over Lamborghini Day Break.By Hillman Hollister, Mike Miller, Tim Melvin
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The Punch Up Boys become the the Punch-ING boys as they discuss the dos and don'ts of surviving the zombie apocalypse. After deconstructing the 4 pillars of zombie knowledge, Tim, Mike and Hillman bring their own pieces of zombie-adjacent IP to rip apart. "Rip apart" in the constructive feedback sense, not the flesh-hungry zombie sense. We're not z…
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The Punch Up Guys become the Pitch Up Guys as Mike and Tim induct Hillman into their investors group. After taking turns trading business ideas and generous capital offers, the boys casually discuss their own extreme financial situations. This is not Shark Tank.By Hillman Hollister, Mike Miller, Tim Melvin
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Ok so now here’s the deal, pt 2.By Hillman Hollister, Mike Miller, Tim Melvin
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Ok, here's the deal.By Hillman Hollister, Mike Miller, Tim Melvin
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The Puncharinas put their marketing hats on so they can talk about marketing. After each bringing their own timeless commercial to make better, Hillman, Mike and Tim do a Mike's Fact Boudior to blow off some steam.By Hillman Hollister, Mike Miller, Tim Melvin
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The Punchinos go after one of America's most beloved authors and his only book, Green Eggs and Ham by Dr Seuss. After in-depths discussions about important themes such as the length and plot of the book, Tim, Mike and Hillman play their favorite segment, "The Line-tning Round" and get excited about yet another "Mike's Fact Boudoir."…
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The Punching-Hags are tired of the gimmicks and traditions of a holiday that's been around way too long. After updating some played-out monsters, Hillman, Tim and Mike fix Trick-or-Treating and play a new game, "Dinner With The Dead." And they're also trapped in a Saw-type scenario, too.By Hillman Hollister, Mike Miller, Tim Melvin
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The Punch-holes got hired to fix Walmart! After figuring out how to open up damn thing, Mike, Tim and Hillman scrounge through Walmart's suggestion box and defend the company from its nasty comments. The work dogs are back!By Hillman Hollister, Mike Miller, Tim Melvin
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The Puncheros have an enlightened discussion about art and a guy that did it. After debating the merits of a painter who was a failure financially, Tim, Mike and Hillman go postal on a squiggly painting of a weird sky.By Hillman Hollister, Mike Miller, Tim Melvin
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The Punchers attempt to rectify one of the worst train-wrecks of a movie to ever disgrace the silver screen. With fair criticisms like the its unfair portrayal of hyenas and the music's no good, Mike, Hillman, and Tim make a SPLASH with Lion King as the first subject of the Punch Up Podcast.By Hillman Hollister, Mike Miller, Tim Melvin
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