Best Doof Media Podcasts (2024)

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#275 - Deconstructing Apes: ESCAPE FROM THE PLANET OF THE APES 1:05:08

2h ago1:05:08

1:05:08

The Apes series returns with its 3rd entry the hilarious and sad Escape from the Planet of the Apes Then Matt and Scott went to the movies! And saw different films. Oops... Next week: Conquest for the Planet of the Apes. Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com! Show Notes: 3…

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3.77: Mr. Mercedes (Part 4) 2:17:31

23h ago2:17:31

2:17:31

It's a sad day here at Kingslingers as we cover chapter 5 of Stephen King's Mr. Mercedes: Call for the Dead. As Bill and his new team get closer and closer to finding The Mercedes Killer, Brady strikes out against the Det.-Ret. and misses. Only for someone to end up in his crosshairs. Discussion Question: In your opinion what is the most effective …

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#274 - Deconstructing Apes: BENEATH THE PLANET OF THE APES 1:24:00

8d ago1:24:00

1:24:00

This week our 10 part series discussing the Planet of the Apes franchise continues with the second film: 1970's Beneath the Planet of the Apes. This one is so wonderfully weird. We loved it. Then Matt wants to chat about a VR game and Scott is disappointed with House of the Dragon Next week: Escape from the Planet of the Apes. Support us on Patreon…

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3.76: Mr. Mercedes (Part 3) 2:18:45

5d ago2:18:45

2:18:45

Stephen King's Mr. Mercedes continues with the 4th chapter: Poison Bait! We chat about Bill's new relationship and Brady who is managing to be both incredibly gross and tremendously lame. Discussion Question: Who is your favorite poisoning in fiction? (bonus points for an oops, accidental poisoning) Next week, Mr. Mercedes continues with the fifth …

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July Book Club - THE TROOP by Nick Cutter 1:00:39

11d ago1:00:39

1:00:39

Our patrons decided to gross us out and make us read Nick Cutter's The Troop. Eww... 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. Click here to submit a book for the Book Club Next months book is Horror Movie By Paul Tremblay. We'll be meeting to discuss it…

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#273 - Deconstructing Apes: PLANET OF THE APES (1968) 1:23:53

15d ago1:23:53

1:23:53

This week we begin our newest ongoing series taking a look at The Planet of the Apes franchise! This week we're Deconstructing the first film in the series: Planet of the Apes! Then we briefly chat about the results of last week's vote on Lord of the Rings and then talk about RDJ's triumphant return to the MCU Next week: Beneath the Planet of the A…

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3.75: Mr. Mercedes (Part 2) 2:20:26

12d ago2:20:26

2:20:26

Our coverage of King's Hard Boiled Mr. Mercedes continues as we cover the third chapter: Under Debbie's Blue Umbrella. We chat about how King is making us hate Brady, the examination of classic tropes of the genre, and the delightful new characters. Discussion Question: Who is your favorite hard boiled detective in fiction? Next week, Mr. Mercedes …

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#272 - THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING 1:37:48

20d ago1:37:48

1:37:48

This week our Patreon council has once again nominated a movie for induction into the Doof! Canon of great films. This month, the literally perfect 2001 film The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring. Surprising no one, we absolutely love it, and have many things to discuss. But what do you think? Take a listen and then make your voice hear…

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3.74: Mr. Mercedes (Part 1) 2:08:22

19d ago2:08:22

2:08:22

It's new book week! We're setting our sights on Stephen King's Crime obsession by taking a look at the 2014 novel Mr. Mercedes. This week we read and discuss the first two chapters: Grey Mercedes and Det.-Ret. Discussion Question: Which type of mystery story do you prefer? The one where you discover the killer's identity when the detective does? or…

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#271 - UTOPIA (2013) 1:15:33

29d ago1:15:33

1:15:33

It's the semi-annual Michael Takes Over The Podcast episode which long term listeners will know means that this is mostly just Chaos. We did spend a fair amount of time talking about the first episode of the 2013 British show Utopia though. So that's good. Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and …

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3.73: 11.22.63 1:36:32

26d ago1:36:32

1:36:32

This week we're taking a look at the Hulu adaptation 11.22.63. It's a show! With James Franco! It's....not great. But also not bad? I dunno. .I probably wouldn't go back in time to prevent it from being made. Probably Next week, it's new book time. We'll be reading the first two chapters of Stephen King's Mr. Mercedes. Check out the show schedule: …

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#270 - Deconstructing Aronofsky: THE WHALE 1:38:40

1M ago1:38:40

1:38:40

We reach the end of our series on Darren Aronofsky and cover the director's 8th film: The Whale. This movie... has us pretty conflicted. Then, we briefly chat about our overall Aronofsky feelings before ranking the director's 8 films. Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com!…

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3.72: 11/22/63 (Overview) 1:57:29

1M ago1:57:29

1:57:29

This week we take one final look at 11/22/63! We chat about our problems with the novel and if we were perhaps just focusing on the wrong things. Then... mailbag time! Next week, we're taking a look at the 2016 Hulu adaptation 11.22.63 Check out the show schedule: https://tinyurl.com/yxa7lojv Get Merch: https://doofmedia.myshopify.com/ Support us o…

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June Book Club - SHOGUN by James Clavell 1:05:28

1M ago1:05:28

1:05:28

After taking two months to read this massive book we're back to chat about James Clavell's Shogun! 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. Click here to submit a book for the Book Club Next months book is The Troop by Nick Cutter We'll be meeting to di…

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#269 - Theme Parks 1:31:12

1M ago1:31:12

1:31:12

This week, Matt went to Disneyland and really loved it, especially the Star Wars part! So he really wanted to chat about it. And Scott.... well... Scott is apparently a cermudgony old asshole who hates fun! Also we chat about the trailer for the new Alien movie! Next week: Deconstructing Aranofsky concludes with The Whale Support us on Patreon Foll…

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3.71: 11/22/63 (Part 11) 2:12:49

1M ago2:12:49

2:12:49

This week we finally reach the end of Stephen King's 11/22/63. Jake heads back to the future and finds out that saving Kennedy didn't work out the way he thought it would and has to make a difficult choice. Discussion Question: Mailbag time! Send us your questions! Next week, it's our overview episode as we take one last look at 11/22/63 Check out …

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#268 - Deconstructing Aronofsky: MOTHER! 1:19:52

2M ago1:19:52

1:19:52

In Part 7 of our series discussing the extremely hated (but extremely awesome) Mother! Then, are The Acoloyte and The Boys S4 good?? Next week: Matt wants to talk about Disney. Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com! Show Notes: 2:20 - Mother! 52:50 - Show bad?…

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3.70: 11/22/63 (Part 10) 2:26:15

2M ago2:26:15

2:26:15

This week we finally reach the titular 11/22/63 as Jake and Sadie scramble to make it to Dealey Plaza with time to prevent the JFK assassination. We're chatting about chapters 26-28! Discussion Question: Would you sacrifice your life to go back in time and save JFK? Next week, 11/22/63 concludes as we finish the novel! Check out the show schedule: …

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Kingslingers Live - The Recap 1:03:41

2M ago1:03:41

1:03:41

It's been one week since Matt, Scott, and 150 listeners all headed up to Bangor for the first Kingslingers Live! We thought we'd sit down and chat about the experience for a bit! Next week we'll be back to our regularly scheduled programming as 11/22/63 continues with chapters 26-28 Check out the show schedule: https://tinyurl.com/yxa7lojv Get Merc…

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Kingslingers Live in Bangor w/ Robin Furth 2:06:17

2M ago2:06:17

2:06:17

Alright folks... here's the deal. This audio sucks. I mean it super sucks. Things went wrong with the recording of the live episode and what you are essentially listening to is an iPhone that was slammed down on a table near the stage. It's not great, but it's all we have. We thought for a while about just not releasing this but at the end of the d…

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Castle Talk - 1.01 & 1.02 1:19:07

2M ago1:19:07

1:19:07

Hey folks! Matt and I are on our way to Bangor right now and as such we couldn't prep, record, and edit an episode this week. We wanted to leave you with something anyway, so here's our episode recorded in January where we watched and discussed the first two episodes of Hulu's Castle Rock TV series. It's pretty good! Next week you'll hopefully get …

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#267 - Deconstructing Aronofsky: NOAH 1:57:20

2M ago1:57:20

1:57:20

In Part 6 of our series discussing the films of Darren Aronofsky we take a look at 2014's divisive Noah, a fascinating film that works as often as it doesnt. Then we're back to solve all of the movie industry's problems even as it collapses around us. Next week: we'll be off for Kingslingers Live in Bangor, but we'll be back the week after to chat …

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3.69: 11/22/63 (Part 9) 2:37:55

2M ago2:37:55

2:37:55

This week: Jake finally comes clean with Sadie and resolves to take out Oswald. But unfortunately, our hero's gambling finally catches up with him. We're chatting about chapters 23-25 of Stephen King's 11/22/63! Discussion Question: Was Jake overly harsh to George De Morenschildt & Jennifer Caltrop? Why? Next week, 11/22/63 continues with chapters …

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#266 - MMORPGs 1:23:31

3M ago1:23:31

1:23:31

This week, Matt is on vacation and so Scott called up his World of Warcraft buddy Tevin Crody Next week: Deconstructing Aronofsky continues with Noah Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com!

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3.68: 11/22/63 (Part 8) 2:35:14

3M ago2:35:14

2:35:14

Things are moving faster now as Jake finally gets to 1963 and the job that awaits him there. Unfortuantely the Obdurant past has something else in mind as Sadie gets a visit from an old friend. We're chatting about chapters 19-22 of Stephen King's 11/22/63! Discussion Question: What is your favorite Rear Window-esque moment where you observe a char…

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#265 - Deconstructing Aronofsky: BLACK SWAN 1:15:49

3M ago1:15:49

1:15:49

We're back with part 5 of our series looking at the films of Darren Aronofsky. This time, Aronofsky's Academy Award-winning 5th film: Black Swan Next week: Deconstructing Aronofsky continues with Noa Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com!…

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