Best Popcorn Players Podcasts (2024)

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The Avengers - Part Three 1:24:36

4h ago1:24:36

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Loki is captured, which should mean it's all plain sailing from here...right? Right? This episode features violence, strong language, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Black Widow: Tessa Marshall Captain America: Callum Ballesty Hulk: Jackson Cowan Iron Man: James Kelly Thor: Kim Brvenik Find us at: instagram.com/penandpaperandpopcorn tumblr.…

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Sean Casey - You Can’t Steal 1st 1:34:00

3h ago1:34:00

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Send us a text Jeff and Christie talk about the loss of Christie’s mom. Then Jeff speaks with All-Star 1st baseman Sean Casey, “the Mayor,” about his career: drafted by the Indians, traded to the Reds, being a workhorse at the plate, and eventually becoming the hitting coach for the Yankees. Then Jeff crackerjack calls his childhood friend Jim Rose…

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The Avengers - Part Two 1:12:34

9d ago1:12:34

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The heroes rush to confront Loki, and spend almost as much time wrestling with each other as with him! What does a supervillain have to do to get a little attention around here? This episode features violence, strong language, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Black Widow: Tessa Marshall Captain America: Callum Ballesty Hulk: Jackson Cowan Ir…

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The Avengers - Part One 1:01:36

3d ago1:01:36

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This week, we gather Earth's mightiest heroes! When a banished alien god attacks a secret SHIELD base, they send their agents to gather geniuses and super soldiers from across the globe! This episode features violence, strong language, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Black Widow: Tessa Marshall Captain America: Callum Ballesty Hulk: Jackson…

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Joe Amalfitano - That Was His Signature 1:27:26

18d ago1:27:26

1:27:26

Send us a text We're back! Releasing this exclusive content for you all to hear. In this episode, Jeff talks with first base coach of the 1969 Cubs, Joe Amalfitano. They discuss Joe’s first meeting with the infamous Leo Durocher, Ron Santo's prowess at the hot corner, the ride of ’69, and so much more. And Jeff crackerjack calls Christie's Godfathe…

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Van Helsing - Part Three 1:04:49

2M ago1:04:49

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After their first encounter with Dracula went somewhat poorly, our heroes lick their wounds and collect their wits to try and come back stronger, and face down the villain before he destroys everything that matters to them. This episode features violence, strong language, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Van Helsing: James Kelly (youtube.com…

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Van Helsing - Part Two 49:54

2M ago49:54

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Our heroes head back to Castle Valerious to uncover the mystery of Dracula! Carl makes some weapons! Anna sneaks off to do her own thing! Van Helsing gets really exasperated about the fact that nobody seems to tell him anything! This episode features violence, strong language, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Van Helsing: James Kelly Friar C…

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Van Helsing - Part One 1:14:20

2M ago1:14:20

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This week, we dive into a world of monsters and mysteries with Van Helsing! Dracula seems poised to wipe out the last of a family of heroic monster-hunters. But why now? What sinister scheme is he protecting? And why is Van Helsing so unpopular with the locals, anyway? Is it the hat? This episode features violence, strong language, and adult themes…

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Popcorn and Monsters Chapter 14-ooh this is tense 13:45

2M ago13:45

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Good day to you all and welcome to another chapter of popcorn and monsters, your seat awaits. This one gets pretty darn tense for all involved, will there be any calm heads to prevent things from going doolally? Fingers crossed. For all things please us the linktree below, Many thanks and enjoy the show, CK Music Don't walk alone-Trailer Worx Haunt…

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Alien - Part Three 1:02:03

2M ago1:02:03

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With barely any of the crew left alive, and with the alien openly hunting them, they struggle desperately to defend themselves from its monstrous hunger. Clever strategies and trickery can only take our heroes so far - then it's time to fight back! This episode features violence, strong language, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Brett: Evely…

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Kevin Chapman - I Prepared For That Moment 1:41:29

2M ago1:41:29

1:41:29

Send us a text In this episode, Jeff and Christie discuss The Bikeriders and new merch. Then Jeff speaks with actor Kevin Chapman about working for the Mayor of Boston, his early childhood with an alcoholic war veteran father and mother from the nuns in Biddeford, ME, his leap into acting and getting Mystic River, and more. And Jeff crackerjack cal…

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Alien - Part Two 1:30:00

2M ago1:30:00

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With an alien horror loose on the ship, the crew are desperate to figure out what it wants, and how to get rid of it! Can they outwit the creature, or will beastly cunning triumph over human ingenuity? This episode features violence, strong language, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Brett: Evelyn Zevyn Kane: Lyka Fox Lambert: Laura Hudson Pa…

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Mike Skelton - What’s Playing This Weekend? 1:35:51

2M ago1:35:51

1:35:51

Send us a text In this episode, Jeff and Christie discuss the TV series Dark Matter. Then, Jeff talks with screenwriter Mike Skelton about their similar paths into Hollywood and the different roads from there forth, Mike selling scripts to studios and Jeff with his indie spirit. And Jeff crackerjack calls Bobby Biittner, son of Cubs Larry Biittner,…

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Alien - Part One 1:18:44

3M ago1:18:44

1:18:44

This week, the crew of the Nostromo explore the source of a mysterious distress call, and wake an alien monster that begins hunting them down. And the players attempt some truly audacious Jenga strategies! This episode features violence, strong language, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Brett: Evelyn Zevyn Kane: Lyka Fox Lambert: Laura Hudso…

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Chris Chelios - I Never Took Anything For Granted 1:51:22

3M ago1:51:22

1:51:22

Send us a text In this episode, hockey legend Chris Chelios talks about his incredible journey through multiple continents, from taking a boat to Australia to learning how to fight in Canada to competing in the 1984 Olympics in Sarajevo under armed watch to his recent honor of getting his number retired by the Chicago Blackhawks. Then Jeff Crackerj…

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Hellboy - Part Five 1:05:10

3M ago1:05:10

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Our heroes rush towards their final showdown with Rasputin! The fate of the world hangs in the balance! John feels very uncomfortable with his role in this whole business! This episode features violence, strong language, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Abe Sapien: James Meagher Hellboy: Benj Beatty John Myers: Jackson Cowan Liz Sherman: Lyk…

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Rob Weiss - The Rest Is Just A Hustle, Man 1:50:27

3M ago1:50:27

1:50:27

Send us a text In the intro, Jeff and Christie get real about the struggle of the independent journey. Then Jeff chats with writer/producer/director Rob Weiss (Entourage, Ballers) about his trajectory into Hollywood, his hit TV shows, and writing Hells Angels together for Fox2000. Then, Jeff crackerjack calls Andy Masur, who worked in the booth wit…

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Hellboy - Part Four 43:33

3M ago43:33

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The team tries to figure out their next moves! Manning yells at everyone! Abe does some science! Rasputin gives his sincerest apologies! This episode features strong language, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Abe Sapien: James Meagher Hellboy: Benj Beatty John Myers: Jackson Cowan Liz Sherman: Lyka Fox Find us at: instagram.com/penandpaperan…

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Jody Davis - Cubs Fans Are The Greatest 1:39:43

3M ago1:39:43

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Send us a Text Message. Cool insight and great stories in this episode. Jeff interviews Cubs catcher Jody Davis to discuss that great ’84 season. Then Jeff crackerjack calls Matt Boltz, the audio engineer for WGN when Ron Santo was in the booth. Support the Show. Thanks for listening! Please follow and share. If you enjoy what you hear and would li…

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Rad (1986) 1:04:04

3M ago1:04:04

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Rad 1986 The boys dive into the highs and lows of the 1986 BMX film "Rad." They pull no punches in their critique, humorously debating everything from the overly dramatic dance scenes to the implausible stunts and cheesy 80s songs. Amid the laughter and relentless back-and-forth, one host fondly defends the movie, sharing personal anecdotes of BMX …

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Hellboy - Part Three 1:01:58

3M ago1:01:58

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While the Professor convalesces, our heroes try to figure out what Rasputin could possibly be planning, so they can put a stop to his schemes! A Nazi assassin gets a thorough thrashing! Hellboy does some property damage! This episode features violence, strong language, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Abe Sapien: James Meagher Hellboy: Benj …

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Scott Zolke - I Feel Like I've Been Stealing Bases For 40 Years 1:20:59

3M ago1:20:59

1:20:59

Send us a text In the intro, Jeff and Christie discuss being spoiled, and then Jeff discusses Hollywood, deal-making, and being a Cub fan with entertainment lawyer Scott Zolke. Lastly, Jeff crackerjack calls Karen Bonelli, a family friend whose father helped put together Ron Santo Pizzeria and Pro’s Pizza. Support the Show. Thanks for listening! Pl…

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Hellboy - Part Two 1:12:58

4M ago1:12:58

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Our heroes defeat a hideous beast, with style, grace, and not a huge amount of damage to the city! Rasputin makes further evil plans! This episode features violence, strong language, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Abe Sapien: James Meagher Hellboy: Benj Beatty John Myers: Jackson Cowan Liz Sherman: Lyka Fox Find us at: instagram.com/penand…

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Jimmy Bank - A Road Manager For A Very Large Rock Band 2:00:21

4M ago2:00:21

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Send us a text Jeff interviews Jimmy Bank, the former traveling secretary for the Chicago Cubs, Milwaukee Brewers, and the Oakland A’s, who has so many stories he could write a book. He talks about how he became the youngest in his position in MLB history and his wonderful relationship with Ron Santo. Then Jeff crackerjack calls Arthur Pullano for …

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Nighthawks (1981) 42:07

3M ago42:07

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Nighthawks (1981)This week we delve into the 1981 film ’Nighthawks’, featuring Sylvester Stallone, Billy Dee Williams, Rutger Hauer, and Lindsay Wagner. The group covers a range of topics from personal anecdotes, such as an interview with actress Lindsay Wagner, to in-depth analyses of character dynamics, notable performances, and key scenes. The g…

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Hellboy - Part One 1:10:12

4M ago1:10:12

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Agent Myers discovers a world full of wonders and horrors beyond belief! Hellboy and Abe investigate sinister mysteries! Liz takes care of her health! This episode features violence, strong language, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Abe Sapien: James Meagher Hellboy: Benj Beatty John Myers: Jackson Cowan Liz Sherman: Lyka Fox We are running …

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Beauty and the Beast - Part Four 1:07:37

4M ago1:07:37

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Maurice does some parenting! LeFou does his best! The witch makes ominous pronouncements! Also the main characters are there. This episode features self-harm, references to domestic violence, sexual references, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Beast: Kim Brvenik Belle: Jess Leysa Gaston: James Kelly We are running auditions for season two! F…

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Fergie Jenkins - You Gotta Pay Your 20 Game Winner! 1:06:33

4M ago1:06:33

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Send us a text In this episode, Jeff speaks with Hall of Fame pitcher Fergie Jenkins about his incredible career, his time with the Cubs, and that 1969 team. Then Jeff crackerjack calls his nephew Spencer Brown, who’s studying Sports Business at the University of Oklahoma. Support the Show. Thanks for listening! Please follow and share. If you enjo…

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Beauty and the Beast - Part Three 1:00:09

4M ago1:00:09

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Belle and the Beast spend some romantic time gazing into each other's eyes! Meanwhile, Gaston has a harrowing experience in the forest! This episode features violence, sexual content, strong language, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Beast: Kim Brvenik Belle: Jess Leysa Gaston: James Kelly We are running auditions for season two! Full detail…

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Batman (1966) 55:29

4M ago55:29

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Batman (1966)The show features a lively discussion among hosts Richie, Jim, Carl, Jason, and Ray about the 1966 film ’Batman’, analyzing its campy charm, production details, and its place in the Batman franchise. The group shares personal anecdotes, including experiences at Comic-Con, and engages in a detailed analysis of the movie’s memorable mome…

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Beauty and the Beast - Part Two 1:01:22

5M ago1:01:22

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Belle and the Beast enjoy a montage! Gaston gets a quest and also collects a few cuts and bruises! This episode features violence, sexual content, strong language, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Beast: Kim Brvenik Belle: Jess Leysa Gaston: James Kelly We are running auditions for season two! Full details here: https://www.tumblr.com/penand…

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Ira Deutchman - Do You Have That Hook? 1:34:39

5M ago1:34:39

1:34:39

Send us a text In this episode, Jeff and Christie discuss their top five favorite baseball films. Jeff interviews independent studio mogul Ira Deutchman (A Woman Under the Influence, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Sex Lies and Videotape, Hoop Dreams). They discuss Ira’s enduring career, distributing This Old Cub, and some insightful advice for to…

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So I Married An Axe Murderer (1993) 25:38

5M ago25:38

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So I Married An Axe Murderer (1993)What will the boys think of this classic Mike Myers comedy?You will have to listen to find out.You can email us here: flashbackfaceoff@gmail.comWebsite: damshow.coBy DAMjr Podcasting

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Beauty and the Beast - Part One 1:05:32

5M ago1:05:32

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Belle reads spicy fanfic! Gaston meets a witch! Beast bites a child! Truly a tale as old as time. This episode features violence, strong language, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Beast: Kim Brvenik Belle: Jess Leysa Gaston: James Kelly We are running auditions for season two! Full details here: https://www.tumblr.com/penandpaperandpopcorn/7…

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Heavyweights (1995) 30:08

5M ago30:08

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Heavyweights (1995)Another flip show where the younger dudes pick a movie we have not seen. What did they subject us to? The answer awaits.You can email us here: flashbackfaceoff@gmail.comWebsite: damshow.coBy DAMjr Podcasting

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Bobby Dernier - Tiger Paws On My Feet 1:19:09

5M ago1:19:09

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Send us a text In this episode, Jeff interviews center fielder Bobby Dernier about the incredible 1984 Cubs team and its success, which took Chicago by storm. Then Jeff crackerjack calls Gino’s East LA owner Dan Michaels. Support the Show. Thanks for listening! Please follow and share. If you enjoy what you hear and would like to support us and rec…

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Top Secret (1984) 41:09

5M ago41:09

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What movie are we doing this week? I’m afraid that is Top Secret!...I”m joking of course. From the creators of the movie Airplane comes this little nugget starring Val Kilmer. Will the young padawans love this absurd comedy and will we like it on rewatch? the secrets will be revealed.You can email us here: flashbackfaceoff@gmail.comWebsite: damshow…

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Nate Oliver - We Hit A Tailspin 1:04:51

6M ago1:04:51

1:04:51

Send us a text In this episode, Jeff and Christie talk about luck. Jeff interviews Dodger/Cub Nate Oliver about that Cubs 1969 team, singing Pennant Fever, and the Koufax no-hitter in ’65. Then Jeff crackerjack calls Joey Hickman, son of Cubs slugger Jim Hickman. Support the Show. Thanks for listening! Please follow and share. If you enjoy what you…

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Little Monsters (1989) 34:43

5M ago34:43

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You can email us here: flashbackfaceoff@gmail.comWebsite: damshow.coBy DAMjr Podcasting

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Popcorn and Monsters chapter 13-unlucky for some 15:30

6M ago15:30

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Welcome again to the world of monsters, well they aren't really monsters when you get to know them. In this episode Lumpy meets an old, friend? I hope you enjoy, CK Music Trailer worx-Don't walk alone Mike Franklyn-Haunted House Everything popcorn can be found in the linktree, many thanks https://linktr.ee/Popcornandmonsters Hosted on Acast. See ac…

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Rampage - Part Two 1:10:34

6M ago1:10:34

1:10:34

Rampage stampedes toward its conclusion! Davis gives gorillas a bad name! Kate steals as much as possible! Charlie kills a lot of innocent bystanders! This episode features violence, strong language, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Davis: Benj Beatty Kate: Ruby Penhall Find us at: instagram.com/penandpaperandpopcorn tumblr.com/penandpaperan…

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FFF - Searching For Bobby Fischer (1993) 36:32

5M ago36:32

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FFF - Searching For Bobby Fischer (1993)We thought we would treat the boys to a winner this week. Will they agree? It’s your move if you want to find out. CHECKMATE!You can email us here: flashbackfaceoff@gmail.comWebsite: damshow.coBy DAMjr Podcasting

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Rampage - Part One 1:17:34

6M ago1:17:34

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This week, Davis Okoye (Benj Beatty) and Kate Caldwell (Ruby Penhall) are swept up in the chaos as a high-tech virus infects a friendly gorilla, turning him into a massive monster! As he grows and grows, is there any way they can possibly keep him contained? This episode features violence, strong language, drug use, and adult themes. Host: Charlie …

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Barry Rozner - We Are What We Are 1:36:44

6M ago1:36:44

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Send us a text Jeff and Christie discuss regret. The earnest Barry Rozner talks about how he went from a vender to an award-winning sports journalist, his relationship with Ron Santo, writing Ron’s Hall of Fame speech, and more. Then Jeff crackerjack calls his nephew, Sam Brown. Support the Show. Thanks for listening! Please follow and share. If yo…

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The Great Mouse Detective - Part Two 59:50

6M ago59:50

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Trapped by Ratigan's minions, Basil (Megan) and Dawson (Mat) struggle to free themselves, before diving back into foiling their enemy's mysterious scheme. Can they finally thwart the criminal mastermind? Or will Queen Mousetoria's reign come to an untimely end? This episode features violence, strong language, drug use, and adult themes. Host: Charl…

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FFF - Doctor Detroit (1983) 30:31

6M ago30:31

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FFF - Doctor Detroit (1983)As Devo sang many years ago: ”Now is the timeto call the doctor”. This week we introduce the boys to a Dan Aykroyd comedy to see if they will like this forgotten piece of cinema and find out if we are still fond of the movie.You can email us here: flashbackfaceoff@gmail.comWebsite: damshow.co…

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The Great Mouse Detective - Part One 57:23

6M ago57:23

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This week, Basil (Megan) and Dr. Dawson (Mat) dive into the mystery of a kidnapped toymaker, behind which lies a terrible scheme, one that may threaten all the heroes hold dear... This episode features violence, strong language, drug use, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Basil: Megan Riedl (instagram.com/meganjriedl) David Dawson: Mat Ram (i…

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Ron Rapoport - A New Beginning 1:15:29

7M ago1:15:29

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Send us a text In this episode, Jeff talks with the masterful biographer/reporter Ron Rapoport about his book on Ernie Banks and that Cubs 1969 team. Then Jeff crackerjack calls his childhood friend and armchair GM, Peter Nestos, to discuss the Cubs’ upcoming season. Support the Show. Thanks for listening! Please follow and share. If you enjoy what…

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Dredd - Part Three 1:08:29

7M ago1:08:29

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The balance of power has shifted, and now Dredd (Matt) and Anderson (Ruby) fight their way into and through Peach Trees, in pursuit of the murderous Ma-Ma. This episode features descriptions of graphic violence, drug use, and adult themes. Host: Charlie Rowland Judge Dredd: Matt Peavey (instagram.com/mypetpeavey-insta) Judge Anderson: Ruby Penhall …

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FFF - Buckaroo Banzai (1984) 33:27

7M ago33:27

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FFF - Buckaroo Banzai (1984)The younger dudes watch this cult classic from 1984 Starring Peter Weller, John Lithgow, and Jeff Goldblum. Will it charm their cynical hearts as it did ours? The answer may shock you!You can email us here: flashbackfaceoff@gmail.comWebsite: damshow.coBy DAMjr Podcasting

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