Best Doof! Media Podcasts (2024)

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

1d ago1:38:40

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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

3d 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

8d ago1:05:28

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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

8d ago1:31:12

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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

10d 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

19d 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

20d ago2:26:15

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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

22d 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

23d 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

1M 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

1M 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

1M 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

2M 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

2M 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

2M ago1:15:49

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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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3.67: 11/22/63 (Part 7) 2:16:38

2M ago2:16:38

2:16:38

This week we temporarily shift from a love story to Historical Fiction as Jake begins his actual mission. Finally. We're chatting about chapters 17 and 18 of Stephen King's 11/22/63! Discussion Question: This book turns towards historical fiction more than it has in a while. What's your favorite historical fiction story? Next week, 11/22/63 continu…

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3.66: 11/22/63 (Part 6) 2:34:25

2M ago2:34:25

2:34:25

This week: the rise and fall of Sadie and Jake. Jadie? Sake? Jadie. We're chatting about chapters 14-16 of Stephen King's 11/22/63! Discussion Question: In honor of the disastrous end (for now) of Jake and Sadie's relationship, what is your favorite fictional relationship that we witness crash and burn? (We're not talking tragic, star-crossed doome…

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#264 - Deconstructing Aronofsky: THE WRESTLER 1:17:54

2M ago1:17:54

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Part 4 of our series on the films of Darren Aronofksy sees us take on the award-winning The Wrestler. It's an incredible movie but very different from the types of films Aronofsky made before. . Then we chat about the trailer for M. Night Shyamalan's Trap and how movies are marketed these days. Next week: Deconstructing Aronofsky continues with The…

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3.65: 11/22/63 (Part 5) 2:25:15

2M ago2:25:15

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It's been 5 weeks, but Jake FINALLY gets to Dallas....and then immediately leaves it. We're chatting about chapters 12 and 13 of Stephen King's 11/22/63. This episode has everything! Jodie, Sadie, Dumb Gamling...e! Discussion Question: King mentions a few Great American Novel candidates in this week's reading (The Catcher in the Rye & Of Mice and M…

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April Book Club - TRESS OF THE EMERALD SEA by Brandon Sanderson 1:19:05

2M ago1:19:05

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Brandon Sanderson is back on the book club and it's possibly our favorite! We're chatting about Tress of the Emerald Sea 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 Our next book club will be covering James Cla…

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#263 - Deconstructing Aronofsky: THE FOUNTAIN 1:28:32

2M ago1:28:32

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In part 3 of our Aronofsky series we take a look at the director's 2006 film: The Fountain. This one didn't do good on release, but Scott and Matt find something to love in it. Then we talk about our favorite Hugh Jackman performances and compile our top 5 favorite Next week: Deconstructing Aronofsky continues with The Wrestler Support us on Patreo…

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3.64: 11/22/63 (Part 4) 1:53:04

2M ago1:53:04

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This week 11/22/63 continues as we discuss chapters 9-11 of the novel. After successfully proving he can change the past, Jake heads back into 1958 to begin Operation Lee Harvey Suckswald. But first, he's got some business to take care of in Derry. Discussion Question: Jake places a pretty huge bet in this chapter. What's your favorite bet made in …

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#262 - Shōgun 1:37:38

3M ago1:37:38

1:37:38

This week we chat about the absolutely incredible FX TV show Shōgun! Next week: Deconstructing Aranofsky continues with The Fountain Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com!

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3.63: 11/22/63 (Part 3) 2:09:15

3M ago2:09:15

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This week 11/22/63 continues as we chat about chapters 7 and 8 of the novel. Jake settles into life in Derry and executes Operation Kill Frank! Discussion Question: The past is obdurate, but it’s not the only thing. What are some other things you’d describe as Obdurate in Stephen King’s works (or heck, elsewhere??) Next week, 11/22/63 continues wit…

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#261 - Deconstructing Aronofsky: REQUIEM FOR A DREAM 1:23:11

3M ago1:23:11

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In part two of our series on the films of Darren Aronofsky we take a look at the incredible and disturbing 2000 film Requiem for a Dream. Drugs are bad, but this movie is very, very good. Next week: Shogun! Support us on Patreon Follow us on Twitter: @doofmedia See all of our podcasts, writing, and more at doofmedia.com! Show Notes: All Requiem thi…

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3.62: 11/22/63 (Part 2) 2:10:45

3M ago2:10:45

2:10:45

This week 11/22/63 continues as Jake heads back into 1958 and to the wonderful, beautiful Derry, Maine! We're chatting about chapters 5 and 6 of the novel! Discussion Question: King not only brings us back to Derry, but delivers a love letter to two of his favorite characters from IT. What’s your favorite instance of an author returning to his (or …

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