Best Oh Brother Movie Reviews Podcasts (2024)

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The Hells up with Hellraiser!? 31:57

2h ago31:57

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Send us a text It's Halloweenfest on the Oh Brother Podcast and this week Dan and Mike are reviewing Hellraiser, created by Clive Barker. Be sure to follow the Oh Brother Podcast for more episodes and stay tuned, this halloween season we'll be covering more classic horror movies and showing up at this year's SPOOKY EMPIRE convention. Actress Kariss…

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Episode #476: Greetings, Starfighter! 1:19:16

4h ago1:19:16

1:19:16

In this episode, we dive into the 1984 cult classic *The Last Starfighter.* We explore the groundbreaking use of CGI in the film, the story of Alex Rogan, an ordinary teen recruited to become an intergalactic hero, and how this film still resonates with audiences today. We also discuss the movie's place in sci-fi history and the ongoing rumors of a…

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Manhunter: The Legacy of Dr. Lecter 36:58

12h ago36:58

36:58

Send us a text It's Halloweenfest on the Oh Brother Podcast and this week Dan and Mike are reviewing MANHUNTER, Michael Mann's adaptation of the Thomas Harris novel "Red Dragon" - the introduction of horror's favorite cannibal, Dr. Hannibal Lecter! Be sure to follow the Oh Brother Podcast for more episodes and stay tuned, this halloween season we'l…

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Episode #475: The Circle Of Life 1:24:22

6d ago1:24:22

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Join us this week we dive into the world of *The Lion King* franchise, exploring the beloved 1994 animated classic, its sequels, spin-offs, and the 2019 live-action adaptation. We discuss the unforgettable characters, powerful themes of family and destiny, and the cultural impact that has made *The Lion King* a global phenomenon. From the breathtak…

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Terrifier: The Art of Horror 38:48

14d ago38:48

38:48

Send us a text Can you handle the ultimate horror showdown? Join us for the kickoff of the Oh Brother Podcast Halloween Fest 2024, where Dan and Mike Smith reveal their latest spooky merchandise and decorations, inspired by their father's relentless dedication as a post office worker. They draw heartwarming parallels to their own podcasting journey…

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Episode #474: A Talk With Author Douglas A Burton 1:22:20

13d ago1:22:20

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Join us as we chat with author Douglas A. Burton, diving into his geeky "origin story" and how his love for history inspired his first novel. We explore his unique take on storytelling, where he contrasts the classic hero’s journey with his concept of the "heroine's labyrinth," offering a fresh perspective on female protagonists. It's an engaging d…

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Colin Farrell's Penguin: A Transformation Tale 32:48

14d ago32:48

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Send us a text What if you could step into the gritty, crime-ridden world of Gotham City and witness the rise of one of its most notorious villains? Join us on the Oh Brother Podcast as we uncover the layers of the Penguin series, a thrilling spinoff from Matt Reeves' The Batman. With Colin Farrell reprising his role as the Penguin, we dissect the …

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Episode #473: 500 Yards To Freedom 2:11:02

20d ago2:11:02

2:11:02

Join us as we delve into *The Shawshank Redemption,* exploring both Stephen King's original novella and the iconic 1994 film adaptation. We discuss the powerful themes, unforgettable characters, and why the film has endured as a fan favorite. Plus, Rachel shares her recent trip to Mansfield, Ohio, where she visited key filming locations, including …

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Wise Guy: Unpacking David Chase's Legacy with The Sopranos 39:00

21d ago39:00

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Send us a text What if you could step into the mind of David Chase and uncover the origins of The Sopranos? Join us on the Oh Brother Podcast as we dissect the new documentary "Wise Guy: David Chase and the Sopranos," directed by Alex Gibney and now streaming on Max. We explore how this two-part series, originally envisioned as a feature film, capt…

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Episode #472: Oh Brother, My Brother! 1:09:54

1M ago1:09:54

1:09:54

Join us as we dive into the Big Finish audio drama *The Rapture,* chosen by Holly to celebrate her birthday! In this thrilling story, the Doctor and Ace find themselves in the midst of a wild, mind-bending adventure set against the backdrop of a 1990s Ibiza rave scene. We discuss the unique blend of sci-fi, music, and mystery that makes this audio …

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Kinds of Kindness: The Art and Absurdity of Yorgos Lanthimos 36:31

1M ago36:31

36:31

Send us a text How do you make sense of the bizarre yet captivating world of Yorgos Lanthimos? That's what my brother Mike and I aimed to uncover in our latest Oh Brother Podcast episode. We kicked things off by wrestling with the perplexing narrative and stylistic choices in "Kinds of Kindness." While I couldn't get past the dissonant music and st…

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Episode #471: Mystery Actor Archive Vol. 21 1:39:34

1M ago1:39:34

1:39:34

Join us this week as we return to drawing out some celebrity names from the virtual hat! Which Scottish-born star once did a BASE jump off of the world's tallest hospital for charity? And which award-winning actress has a sister who is a literal rock star? How well do you know the celebs we draw this time around? Plus a little bit of convention-rel…

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Deadpool and Wolverine: Triumphs and Tribulations 27:05

1M ago27:05

27:05

Send us a text Ready to discover whether "Deadpool and Wolverine" lives up to the hype? Join us as we navigate the film's journey from development to box office triumph, uncovering the behind-the-scenes magic crafted by director Sean Levy and the dynamic performances of Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman. We promise you'll gain a fresh perspective on h…

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Episode #470: New Venue, Same Fun 2:35:53

1M ago2:35:53

2:35:53

Join the Five(ish) Fangirls Podcast as Rachel recaps her thrilling adventures at this year's PopCon in Louisville! From celebrity encounters and fan panels to exploring the latest in pop culture, Rachel shares the highlights of her convention experience. Discover the exciting cosplay, unique vendors, and unforgettable moments that made this event a…

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Furious over Furiosa: We Debate George Miller’s Box Office Bomb! 38:49

1M ago38:49

38:49

Send us a text What if a film could captivate with its visual brilliance yet stumble at the box office? Join us on the Oh Brother Podcast as we tackle the enigma that is "Furiosa." We start with a heated exchange where I, Dan, reveal my surprise delight in the film, only to be met with Mike's sharp critique of its focus on Furiosa's early years. Th…

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Risky Business: Why Tom Cruise Should Have an Oscar 45:47

2M ago45:47

45:47

Send us a text What if one of Hollywood's biggest stars has never received the recognition he truly deserves? In this episode, we journey through Tom Cruise's remarkable career, starting with his humble beginnings and early struggles, including his battles with dyslexia and turbulent family life. We promise an in-depth look at his rise to stardom, …

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Episode #469: A Very Clean Podcast 1:40:24

2M ago1:40:24

1:40:24

Join us this week as we travel back to 1964 to discuss the Beatles' first feature film, *A Hard Day's Night,* and the iconic album that accompanied it. We explore how this groundbreaking film captured the height of Beatlemania, blending humor, music, and the Fab Four's undeniable charm. We'll also dive into the album's unforgettable tracks, the cul…

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Episode #468: Disney Fandom Christmas 2024 1:48:53

2M ago1:48:53

1:48:53

It's time for Disney Fandom Christmas! Join us as we dive into all the exciting news and announcements from this year's D23 Expo! We focus on the latest updates from Disney Parks and Resorts, including new attractions, park expansions, and magical experiences coming to life. From the latest on Disneyland and Walt Disney World to international park …

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Kirsten Dunst in 'Civil War': Journalism, Conflict, and Cinematic Brilliance 35:31

2M ago35:31

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Send us a text What if the future of journalism lay in the heart of a dystopian war zone? In this gripping episode of the Oh Brother Podcast, Dan and Mike Smith dissect Alex Garland's latest cinematic marvel, "Civil War," a film that ventures into the chaos of a speculative civil conflict. With Kirsten Dunst leading a crew of intrepid photojournali…

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Episode #467: Corgis, Teas, and TTRPGs 1:54:19

2M ago1:54:19

1:54:19

Join us this week as Rachel recaps her exciting adventures at this year's GenCon! From discovering the latest tabletop games to attending fan panels and exploring the bustling exhibit hall, Rachel shares her experiences from the world's largest gaming convention. Hear about the highlights, the cosplay, the new releases, and the fun encounters she h…

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Episode #466: Fandom Christmas 2024 1:56:14

3M ago1:56:14

1:56:14

Join us this week as we break down the biggest news and announcements from this year's San Diego Comic Con! We dive into the exciting reveals from Doctor Who, including sneak peeks and upcoming projects, and the latest updates from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, from new movie trailers to series announcements. Plus we've got some non-SDCC news, you…

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Episode #465 We've Got It All On UHF! 1:43:09

3M ago1:43:09

1:43:09

Join us as we dive into the wacky world of the 1989 cult classic, "UHF." Rachel is particularly excited about this episode, as "UHF" is one of her absolute favorite movies of all time! We'll explore the hilarious antics of "Weird Al" Yankovic, the unforgettable characters, and the movie's unique blend of comedy and satire. From iconic scenes to beh…

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Revisiting Batman 1989: Celebrating 35 Years of Michael Keaton's Dark Knight 46:15

3M ago46:15

46:15

Send us a text Remember the excitement and controversy of 1989 when Michael Keaton was cast as Batman? We sure do, and in this episode, we're taking you back to that pivotal year in film history. From the uproar over Keaton's casting to the iconic trailer that won fans' hearts, we share personal memories of opening night and the cultural buzz that …

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(Re-upload) Episode #464: Queen With The Works 1:47:18

3M ago1:47:18

1:47:18

Join us as we dive into the iconic sounds of Queen's 1984 album, "The Works." From the powerful anthems like "Radio Ga Ga" and "I Want to Break Free" to the deeper tracks that showcase the band's versatility, we explore the musical brilliance and cultural impact of this legendary album. We'll discuss the creative process, standout songs, and how "T…

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Axel F: The Heat is On in Beverly Hills 31:31

3M ago31:31

31:31

Send us a text Ever wondered what happened behind the scenes of Beverly Hills Cop's latest film? Join us on the Oh Brother Podcast as we unwrap the decades-long journey and the hurdles Eddie Murphy faced to bring Axel Foley back to life. Discover how the fourth installment of this iconic franchise overcame a development purgatory spanning since the…

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Episode #463: Push The Button 1:48:14

3M ago1:48:14

1:48:14

Join us with special returning guest DJ Nik, as we dive into the most recent season of Doctor Who! From thrilling adventures to surprising twists, we explore the Doctor's latest journey through time and space. We'll discuss Ncuti Gatwa's first full season as the Doctor and Millie Gibson's debut as the mysterious companion, Ruby Sunday. Plus, we cel…

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Sound and Silence - A Deep Dive into "A Quiet Place: Day One" 29:31

3M ago29:31

29:31

Send us a text What if you could experience the onset of an alien invasion without leaving your seat? Join us on the latest Oh Brother Podcast episode as we review "A Quiet Place Day One," the thrilling prequel starring the incredible Lupita Nyong'o. Mike and I are buzzing with excitement over this new addition to the franchise, set a year before t…

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Episode #462: My Name Is Indiana 1:50:05

4M ago1:50:05

1:50:05

Join us as we embark on a thrilling adventure through the iconic Indiana Jones franchise. From the classic "Raiders of the Lost Ark" to the latest escapades, we delve into the legendary tales, unforgettable characters, and heart-pounding action defining this beloved series. Explore the cinematic impact, behind-the-scenes stories, and the enduring a…

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Behind the Muppets: A Review of ‘Jim Henson: Idea Man’ 36:25

4M ago36:25

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Send us a text Dan and Mike discuss the movie "Jim Henson Idea Man" streaming now on Disney+ This movie takes us into the mind of this singular creative visionary, from his early years puppeteering on local television to the worldwide success of "Sesame Street," "The Muppet Show," and beyond. Featuring unprecedented access to Jim’s personal archive…

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Episode #461: A Decade Of Squee 1:42:32

4M ago1:42:32

1:42:32

After some scheduling and technical difficulties, we have finally gathered 'round the virtual table to celebrate our 10th anniversary! We do things a little differently this week as we don't have any fandom news, but we do have your episode feedback and then some very special anniversary feedback. We reflect on the past decade, with not only how we…

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Episode #460: Not So Great Escape 1:29:54

4M ago1:29:54

1:29:54

Join us for a thrilling dive into the Big Finish audio drama "Colditz," chosen by Brittany to celebrate her birthday. Explore the intense story of the Doctor and Ace as they navigate the perilous confines of Colditz Castle during World War II. We dissect the gripping plot, character dynamics, and the historical intrigue that make this audio drama a…

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David Andrew James: An Interview for Bag of Lies 31:27

4M ago31:27

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Send us a text Dan and Mike welcome David Andrew James, the director of the new movie Bag of Lies, to the @ohbrotherpodcast. David shares sneak peaks of his new film, the backstory of how it was made, and many good things about the cast. David also shares his top five films! #podcast #interview #director Actress Karissa Lee Staples Support the show…

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Episode #459: Thirty, Flirty, and Thriving 1:31:15

5M ago1:31:15

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Join us as we take a nostalgic look at the beloved romantic comedy "13 Going On 30." We dive into the magical journey of Jenna Rink, a 13-year-old who wakes up in her 30-year-old self's body, and explore the film's charming blend of humor, heart, and '80s nostalgia. From memorable performances to the timeless message of self-acceptance, we dissect …

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Mad Max - George Miller 47:42

5M ago47:42

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Send us a text On this week's episode of the @ohbrotherpodcast, Dan and Mike discuss the classic Aussie action flick, "Mad Max", discussing the film itself and it's legacy in the genre, but mostly bickering about its box office. Actress Karissa Lee Staples Support the show Oh Brother Podcast: Subscribe on YouTube Listen on all podcast platforms Fol…

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Episode #458: Up On The Roof 1:11:10

5M ago1:11:10

1:11:10

Celebrate Chrissy's birthday in Whovian style with us as we embark on an audio adventure to the "Roof of the World." Dive into this Big Finish audio drama, Chrissy's birthday pick, as we unravel the thrilling journey of the Doctor, Peri, and Erimem. From Himalayan mysteries to timey-wimey twists, we dissect the elements that make this audio drama a…

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Let it Be - Michael Lindsay-Hogg 34:21

5M ago34:21

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Send us a text On this week's episode of the @ohbrotherpodcast Dan and Mike discuss the recently restored 1970 documentary, Let it Be, from director Michael Lindsay-Hogg about the Beatles shortly before their breakup. Check out our site! ohbpodcast.com Follow us on socials! https://linktr.ee/ohbpodcast #podcast #movie #youtube #thebeatles #letitbe …

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Episode #457: Just A Small Fry 2:12:39

5M ago2:12:39

2:12:39

Join us for a deep dive into the galaxy far, far away with a discussion on "Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace." Explore how this film marked the beginning of a new era for the Star Wars franchise, despite its highs and lows. From podracing thrills to Jar Jar Binks, we dissect the film's impact on the saga and its enduring legacy. Plus fandom …

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A Little Extra Squee: Barrowman, Bears, and Barn Doors; An Indy PopCon Recap 1:37:32

6M ago1:37:32

1:37:32

This week we've got a little extra squee for you, as Rachel shares her recap of this year's Indy PopCon event. Give a listen as she spins a yarn with Sparkly John Barrowman, a Lord of the Rings trio, and an unfortunate wardrobe malfunction. We hope you enjoy the recap and will hopefully be back with our usual full show next week! Our Linktree: http…

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Episode #456: Mystery Actor Archive Vol 20 1:53:10

6M ago1:53:10

1:53:10

Join us this week as we return to drawing celebrity names from a hat! Which Oscar nominee spends their free time doing humanitarian work in Africa? And which beloved acting legend plays Dungeons and Dragons with their grandchildren? Listen and find out! Plus we have some news, your feedback, and some sportsball tangents. Our Linktree: https://linkt…

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Episode #455: Are You My Mummy? 1:49:13

6M ago1:49:13

1:49:13

Join us for a thrilling expedition into the iconic "The Mummy" franchise! From its origins in the Universal Studios catalogue of classic monsters to the action-packed film franchise that began with the 1999 blockbuster, we delve into its fascinating history. Discover the pulse-pounding adventures, unforgettable characters, and spine-tingling attrac…

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Mark Simon: The Godfather of Storyboarding 51:49

7M ago51:49

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Send us a text Dan and Mike welcome Mark Simon, the Godfather of Storyboarding, to the @ohbrotherpodcast. Mark shares how he got his start in Hollywood, his creative inspirations, the art of storyboarding, and discusses the real life bullying he endured leading to the writing of his memoir "Attacked". Mark also shares his top five films! #podcast #…

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Episode #454: How Do I Despise Thee? 1:37:18

7M ago1:37:18

1:37:18

Join us for a nostalgic journey through the iconic teen comedy "10 Things I Hate About You." Dive into our discussion as we explore how this film is part of a unique era of modernized adaptations of classical literature. From Shakespearean themes to '90s high school hijinks, we dissect the film's enduring charm and its place in the landscape of lit…

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Murder on the Rails: A Deep Dive into Hitchcock's "Strangers on a Train" 52:19

7M ago52:19

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Send us a text On this week's episode of the @ohbrotherpodcast Dan and Mike discuss the Alfred Hitchcock classic "Strangers on a Train". They discuss the film's themes of doubles, some of the behind the scenes on the stars, and how it would pave the way in the future for Hitchcock. Actress Karissa Lee Staples Support the show Oh Brother Podcast: Su…

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Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom: Sinking into Disappointment 29:53

7M ago29:53

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Send us a text On this week’s episode of the @ohbrotherpodcast , Dan and Mike review the sequel film "Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom". They discuss how it absolutely tanked and air out their personal grievances with the film, all while implying it should really sleep with the fishes. Actress Karissa Lee Staples Support the show Oh Brother Podcast: Su…

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Episode #453: Oppen-Hype! 2:04:40

7M ago2:04:40

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Tune in this week for an exciting recap of this year's Academy Awards ceremony! From red carpet glamour to unforgettable acceptance speeches, join us as we dissect Hollywood's biggest night's highlights, surprises, and controversies. With our nerdy analysis, we explore the winners, snubs, and memorable moments that defined the Oscars. Plus, we reca…

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Wonka: Sweet or Sour? 52:28

7M ago52:28

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Send us a text In this week's episode of the @ohbrotherpodcast Dan and Mike discuss Wonka, the prequel to the classic Willy Wonka film. They discuss all things from the classic Gene Wilder adaptation, to the infamous Glasgow experience, and even have a rather colorful argument all in between. Actress Karissa Lee Staples Support the show Oh Brother …

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Episode #452: Badass Bloodline 1:41:41

7M ago1:41:41

1:41:41

Embark on a Marvel adventure with us as we delve into the groundbreaking Disney+ series, "Echo." Join our nerdy discussion as we celebrate Maya Lopez's journey, highlighting her Indigenous roots. Marvel's collaboration with Choctaw representatives ensures an authentic and compassionate portrayal of their culture. From action-packed scenes to cultur…

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Rhythm and Revolution: Analyzing 'Bob Marley One Love' 41:18

8M ago41:18

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Send us a text In this week's episode of the @ohbrotherpodcast , Dan and Mike discuss the new biopic, "Bob Marley: One Love". They discuss everything from the actors' stunning performances to their own fond memories of growing up with Bob Marley's discography in the house, making this one an instant Oh Brother classic. Actress Karissa Lee Staples S…

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Episode #451: The Game Is On 1:04:22

8M ago1:04:22

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Embark on a timey-wimey journey with us as we unravel the fascinating tale of the "lost" Doctor Who story, "The Nightmare Fair." This episode explores the intriguing journey from its unrealized television debut to its resurrection as a Big Finish audio adventure. Join us for a nerdy discussion on the story's evolution, the Doctor's encounters, and …

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When Legends United: The Making of "We Are the World" 46:37

8M ago46:37

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Send us a text In this week's episode, Dan and Mike discuss and review the documentary "The Greatest Night in Pop" celebrating the 40th anniversary of "We Are the World". Actress Karissa Lee Staples Support the show Oh Brother Podcast: Subscribe on YouTube Listen on all podcast platforms Follow us on Instagram Leave a 5-star rating/review on Apple …

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