Best Zack Weber Podcasts (2024)

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NATE RIVERA - Wine Director for Two Travelers Wine Bar 1:04:08

2M ago1:04:08

1:04:08

Got to sit down with Nate Rivera of Two Travelers Wine Bar in Temecula; we talked about his background in the industry, contributing to the industry, attracting great talent, best tactics for a successful wine bar and a lot more!! Let us know what you think! Follow on IG @hospitalitvBy Rafael Peterson

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ANGIE WEBER - Owner of Cowboy Star Steakhouse in San Diego 52:38

3M ago52:38

52:38

So humbled to sit down and talk with one of my favorite people in the San Diego restaurant scene, Angie Weber! We go over her life experience in owning and running one of the most iconic restaurants in SD, her time in sales and brand development, her inspiring stances and leadership throughout the pandemic, and a lot more. . Full podcast available …

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ZACK MUSICK - Director of Education for The German Wine Collection 1:16:27

4M ago1:16:27

1:16:27

Grateful to have sat down with my buddy and bad ass sommelier Zack Musick, director of education for The German Wine Collection. We discussed all things German wine, as well as Zack's background in hospitality, best advice to young sommeliers, overcoming obstacles to create a diverse and engaging wine list, and much more! Please follow the podcast …

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SCOTT ROSE - Wine Director @ Mr. A's in San Diego 1:06:12

6M ago1:06:12

1:06:12

Sat down with one of the veterans in the San Diego wine scene, Mr. Scott Rose. We talked about creating wine programs, his philosophy when it comes to tasting wines for his list, employee longevity, dealing with the changing demographic, and much more! The HospitaliTV podcasted was created with the intent of interviewing leaders in the hospitality …

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AMANDA MALCOM BROWN - Owner at Well Balanced SD, Feelbombdotcom 1:16:27

9M ago1:16:27

1:16:27

Sat down with Amanda and talked about her journey into becoming a health and wellness coach, and later a life coach. With a deep background in hospitality, DJ'ing, and operating in the night life, we discussed being able to maintain balance, taking care of yourself, and being able to plan out your life with intention. This has been one of my favori…

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CESAR SANDOVAL, National Portfolio Ambassador Casa Lumbre Spirits 48:51

9M ago48:51

48:51

Incredibly thankful for the opportunity to sit down and chat with my buddy Cesar Sandoval. He's exploded quickly in his role as National Brand Ambassador for Casa Lumbre Spirits. We chat about how he got into this role, how to develop new products in the market, best qualities he looks for in brand ambassadors, managing social media and much, much …

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CHRIS WOOD - Regional Operations Manager, Trust Restaurant Group 44:29

10M ago44:29

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Sat down with Chris Wood of the Trust Restaurant Group, one of the most charismatic and welcoming individuals in the game. We spoke about his journey, people who have influenced his career, employee longevity, his speech for the USD men's basketball team, and a lot more. Please leave us a comment and tell us what you think!! Follow @hospitalitv on …

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Piranha 3D (2010) 2:03:40

12M ago2:03:40

2:03:40

Episode 241 - Piranha 3D (2010) Now that Monstober 2023 has officially begun, what better way to kick it off than with a discussion on a movie that is basically soft-core smut? Even with the gratuitous male gaze of the cameras this film was shot on, it somehow comes across as something akin to "Saving Private Ryan," oddly enough. But what do Rob & …

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Goosebumps (TV Series) 2:11:34

12M ago2:11:34

2:11:34

Episode 240 - Goosebumps (TV Series) It's that time of the year again: the soft opening of Monstober 2023! And as we do every year, we kick things off with another discussion of the Goosebumps television show. This time, there're phantoms, dummies, and Star Wars references. But which came first, Gaston Leroux, Wishbone, or Goosebumps? Can we get on…

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MAURICE DIMARINO - State of the Beverage Industry 1:03:14

1y ago1:03:14

1:03:14

Very grateful to have had MAURICE DIMARINO, beverage director of the Cohn Restaurant Group, donate his time to do a seminar on: State of the Union in our Industry – how to be viable in an ever changing business through guest & staff engagement while managing a positive P&L. This is the 3rd installment of educational seminars around hospitality foll…

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Summer 2023 with UND Offensive Lineman Dolapo Ogunjobi 34:36

1y ago34:36

34:36

In our second episode of the year, we had a great guest in the house, Dolapo Ogunjobi offensive lineman for the University of North Dakota Football. We discussed a little about his life here in Grand Forks and his plans for the future and he left us with some great advice for the young bucks out there!…

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30 Days of Night (2007) 3:08:33

1y ago3:08:33

3:08:33

Episode 239 - 30 Days of Night (2007) What a time to be alive! We're back, kicking off a new series whose theme we're playing coy with! Join Rob & Ben as they discuss "30 Days of Night", which turns out is...pretty great! But what did Rob expect from this movie and what did it turn out to be? Why can't Melissa George close her mouth? Does Ben Foste…

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MS Will Costello - Sommeliers in the marketplace; seminar and San Diego networking session 1:37:09

1+ y ago1:37:09

1:37:09

Today’s episode was a recording of a recent seminar delivered by Master Sommelier Will Costello for the Somm community in San Diego. The subject of the seminar was navigating the current marketplace, negotiating salaries, contract work, and proving your value as a somm from a dollars and cents perspective. This is by far, in my opinion, one of the …

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JACOB MENTEL of WORMWOOD; mental health and bar life 46:19

1+ y ago46:19

46:19

In the episode I sat down with Jacob Mentel, aka The Cocktail Retriever, and chatted about his intro into his craft as a bartender, his mental health journey and some practices that we have both used to get out of a rut. We did this to focus on mental health awareness month, and it's the first time I've really opened up about my own journey as well…

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SILVIA PHILION of MEZCALOSFERA - MEZCALOTECA 24:54

1+ y ago24:54

24:54

SILVIA PHILION OF MEZCALOSFERA by way of MEZCALOTECA 🌵 Such an incredible experience to work with someone as passionate and knowledgeable as Silvia! The Mezcaloteca project is based upon supporting the local growers and facilitating their productions to market, while also serving as a biblioteca / educational front for the consumer. A true passion …

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Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical (2022) 1:31:39

1+ y ago1:31:39

1:31:39

Episode 238 - Matilda the Musical (2022) We'd love to say that we have saved the best in the remakes series for last, but that is not the case. Tune in to hear Rob & Ben discuss the recent musical adaptation of "Matilda"! But why does Rob think this movie fails as a musical? Do Tim Minchin's sensibilities bleed over into this movie? What words dese…

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Total Recall (2012) 2:07:22

1+ y ago2:07:22

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Episode 237 - Total Recall (2012) Continuing on with the disappointment that is Rob & Ben covering remakes that are not as good as their originals, it's the 2012 remake of "Total Recall"! Sadly, Dean Norris does not make an appearance in this series. But why does Ben spearhead the Len Wiseman fan club? What impersonations will he be bringing to his…

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5 Year Extravaganza Episode 54:01

1+ y ago54:01

54:01

It is Cinemoddities 5 year anniversary! Thank you to everyone who has supported the podcast throughout the years, put up with our nonsense, and have generally enjoyed what we've made you listen to. To support the podcast and get access to many more episodes of Cinemoddities, head on over to www.patreon.com/Cinemoddities Complain to us directly (thr…

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Ghost in the Shell (2017) 2:06:50

1+ y ago2:06:50

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Episode 236 - Ghost in the Shell (2017) Let's jump into controversial remakes/reboots/re-imaginings with the 2017 white-washing that is the Hollywood version of "Ghost in the Shell"! Join Rob and Ben as they discuss a film that is more remembered for its Internet discourse rather than the adaptation it is. But does the casting deserve the backlash …

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Death Race (2008) 1:41:12

1+ y ago1:41:12

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Episode 235 - Death Race (2008) What a shock, another Jason Statham movie?! Well, Rob & Ben couldn't quite shake their desire to talk more about this underrated actor, and are using him as a tie-in to the new series they're covering! Welcome to the Remakes Series, where Cinemoddities will be covering four movies that are remakes/reboots/reimagining…

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Chef Phillip Esteban 41:02

1+ y ago41:02

41:02

Full interview with good friend and Chef Phillip Esteban. Former projects include R+D chef for Consortium Holdings in SD, currently White Rice Bodega, Open Gym, Future is Color, Weapon Ramen, Wordsmith Bookstore and soon to open Wild Flower.By Rafael Peterson

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Revolver (2005) 2:16:41

1+ y ago2:16:41

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Episode 234 - Revolver (2005) After the smash successes of his first two films, followed up by mass audiences immensely disliking the Madonna vanity project of "Swept Away", Guy Ritchie decides to return to his roots by getting his good buddy Jason Statham to grow some hair and star in a convoluted, pretentious psychological crime thriller, "Revolv…

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Snatch (2000) 2:33:38

1+ y ago2:33:38

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Episode 233 - Snatch (2000) You thought Rob & Ben were done with Jason Statham? Never! Especially not when we haven't gotten to any of his movies that involve Guy Ritchie! But how do Statham's acting chops hold up in his pre-action man era? Why are Vinnie Jones and Dennis Farina so much fun to watch? Why did critics think this and "Lock, Stock, Etc…

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The Mechanic (2011) & Mechanic: Resurrection (2016) 2:27:38

1+ y ago2:27:38

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Episode 232 - The Mechanic (2011) & Mechanic: Resurrection Rob and Ben are back to Jason Statham with one of his action-man franchises, "The Mechanic"! It turns out that this is a reboot of a Charles Bronson movie of the same name, which gets some time in the discussion too. But how does Statham's action career stack up to others of the modern era?…

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Missing (2023) 2:04:36

1+ y ago2:04:36

2:04:36

Episode 231 - Missing (2023) It's here! A new movie from the Bazelev company ScreenLife universe! But does anyone care about this other than Rob & Ben? Why does this have nothing to do with Jason Statham? Questions aside, we are ecstatic to explain our thoughts on this movie! Exclamation mark! Support the podcast and get access to many more episode…

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Crank (2006) 2:37:02

1+ y ago2:37:02

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Episode 230 - Crank (2006) It's been a while since we covered an actor, but we're deciding to focus in on another action hero of the modern era, Jason Statham! Rob and Ben begin with "Crank" and a lengthy discussion of Statham's career. But how does Statham compare to The Rock? Is this movie very smart or very stupid? Are we all just salmon? Listen…

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The Predator (2018) 1:26:54

2y ago1:26:54

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Episode 229 - The Predator (2018) Slowly, over the course of the life of the Cinemoddities Patreon, Rob & Ben have been covering the directorial efforts of Shane Black. Now, they're here to finish up his filmography with "The Predator"! But why has Shane Black become a focus for them? How does this movie rank up to the others? Will Shane Black ever…

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Men in Black 2 (2002) 2:35:01

2y ago2:35:01

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Episode 228 - Men in Black 2 (2002) Many months ago, Rob & Zack discussed the first and third entries in the "Men in Black" series, and now it's finally time to finish up the much maligned middle child of the franchise! Join them as they discuss if this movie really deserves all the hate it regularly receives. But what are their thoughts about Will…

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Miss March (2009) 1:57:11

2y ago1:57:11

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Episode 227 - Miss March (2009) Join Ben & Rob as they finish up some filmographies that they've previously started, and what better way to kick it off than with "Miss March"! Being Zach Cregger's only directorial effort before "Barbarian", it certainly is an incredibly different movie. But does it stand the test of time? Why was Playboy involved i…

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Girl on the Third Floor (2019) 1:49:43

2y ago1:49:43

1:49:43

Episode 226 - Girl on the Third Floor (2019) In the very end of this year's spooky Halloween season, join Rob & Ben as they dive into a fairly obscure yet absolutely nasty horror movie, "Girl on the Third Floor"! But why is this movie so obsessed with bodily fluids of all kinds? Does CM Punk give a good performance? Does Sarah look like an egret? L…

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Halloween (2018), Halloween Kills (2021), & Halloween Ends (2022) 3:24:42

2y ago3:24:42

3:24:42

Episode 225 - Halloween (2018), Halloween Kills (2021), & Halloween Ends (2022) Evil dies tonight! Well, at least David Gordon Green's stab at the Halloween franchise dies in this episode. Join Rob and Zack as they discuss the slasher genre, requels, and the modern trilogy of "Halloween". But does evil die tonight? How can we get custard for desser…

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Goosebumps (TV Series) 1:31:59

2y ago1:31:59

1:31:59

Episode 224 - Goosebumps (TV Series) It's that time of the year, Goosebumps time! Join Rob and Zack for their annual tradition of slowly chipping away at the entirety of the Fox Kids Goosebumps TV show. How many years will it take them to finish this endeavor? What could the upcoming Disney+ Goosebumps revival entail, and is anyone happy about it? …

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Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988) 1:39:05

2y ago1:39:05

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Episode 223 - Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988) A movie whose cult classic status has seemingly had a resurgence for no good reason, it's the Chiodo brothers "Killer Klowns from Outer Space"! Join Rob & Zack as they dive into some of the reasons why this movie could be making a comeback all of a sudden. Does it have to do with the sheer force o…

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Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983) 2:16:37

2y ago2:16:37

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Episode 222 - Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983) Something we've talked about flippantly many times in the past, we're finally focusing on the Twilight Zone film and all of the behind-scenes-drama of it! Join Rob, Zack, and Chris as they get into the gritty details of a truly horrible tragedy that happened during the filming of this movie, as well as …

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Nope (2022) 2:58:26

2y ago2:58:26

2:58:26

Episode 221 - Nope (2022) We're kicking off Monstober early this year with a new movie from someone who comes up quite a bit on Cinemoddities, it's Jordan Peele's "Nope"! One both Rob and Zack have been looking forward to, but how do they feel about it? How does this stand up to the previous "Get Out" and "Us" (otherwise known to Rob as U.S.)? Is t…

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The Wind Rises (2013) 2:50:28

2y ago2:50:28

2:50:28

Episode 220 - The Wind Rises (2013) Support the podcast and get access to many more episodes by subscribing to the Cinemoddities patreon at www.patreon.com/Cinemoddities Download Ben's Life Counter app for Magic: The Gathering, now free, on the play store (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.zianderthalapps.life_counter) or the Apple …

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Lilo and Stitch (2002) 2:25:29

2y ago2:25:29

2:25:29

Episode 219 - Lilo & Stitch (2002) Support the podcast and get access to many more episodes by subscribing to the Cinemoddities patreon at www.patreon.com/Cinemoddities Download Ben's Life Counter app for Magic: The Gathering, now free, on the play store (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.zianderthalapps.life_counter) or the Apple s…

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Ghost in the Shell (1995) 3:22:52

2y ago3:22:52

3:22:52

Episode 218 - Ghost in the Shell (1995) What better way to continue the dive that Rob & Ben are taking into the universe of adult animation than with one of the seminal projects of the art form? Before "The Matrix", before "Star Wars" even began to understand what sentience of droids even implied, before Hayao Miyazaki even knew how important his w…

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Scooby Doo (2002) 2:06:46

2+ y ago2:06:46

2:06:46

Episode 217: Scooby Doo (2002) Support the podcast and get access to many more episodes by subscribing to the Cinemoddities patreon at www.patreon.com/Cinemoddities Download Ben's Life Counter app for Magic: The Gathering, now free, on the play store (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.zianderthalapps.life_counter) or the Apple store…

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Jurassic World: Dominion (2022) 2:14:18

2+ y ago2:14:18

2:14:18

Episode 216: Jurassic Park 6 (2022) Support the podcast and get access to many more episodes by subscribing to the Cinemoddities patreon at www.patreon.com/Cinemoddities Download Ben's Life Counter app for Magic: The Gathering, now free, on the play store (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.zianderthalapps.life_counter) or the Apple …

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Song Screed-amoddities: The Introspective Landscape by The Immortal Lansburys 2:35:26

2+ y ago2:35:26

2:35:26

On this bonus episode, Cinemoddities welcomes The Immortal Lansburys to discuss the ins and outs of their just released album, "The Introspective Landscape"! This album can be listened to anywhere you can find music! Follow this link to listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/468RLcf3cql2Y1nydhHSIH?si=EZAx8z_pTsKlcFwjRQ0uMQ…

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Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones (2002) 2:16:27

2+ y ago2:16:27

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Episode 215: Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones (2002) Support the podcast and get access to many more episodes by subscribing to the Cinemoddities patreon at www.patreon.com/Cinemoddities Download Ben's Life Counter app for Magic: The Gathering, now free, on the play store (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.zianderthalapps.…

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Batman: Under the Red Hood (2010) 3:09:33

2+ y ago3:09:33

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Episode 214 - Batman: Under the Red Hood (2010) It's finally here! A series Rob has wanted to get into for quite some time, and now that Ben is around to do it, it's getting the spotlight! Join Cinemoddities as they take a deep dive into the world of adult animation (no, not that kind) and discuss all the reasons that animation isn't just for child…

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Urban Legend (1998) 1:23:43

2+ y ago1:23:43

1:23:43

Happy Birthday to Nicole!By Cinemoddities

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Big Fish (2003) 2:20:12

2+ y ago2:20:12

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Episode 213 - Big Fish (2003) Continuing on with the series of Unexpected Love, it's finally here! One of Rob's favorite movies ever, which might not be unexpected with how much he likes to reference it - Tim Burton's "Big Fish"! Join Rob, Ben, and their attorney, Mr. Soggybottom, as they dive into the Southern Gothic, vignette-filled, romance movi…

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Frozen (2013) 2:04:00

2+ y ago2:04:00

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Episode 212 - Frozen (2013) For the first time in forever, Cinemoddities is discussing Disney's mega-money-maker, "Frozen"! Of course, something like this would only come up when the hosts have decided to revisit the Unexpected Love series! But which one of Rob & Ben loves this movie? Is there some deeper meaning to this and the rest of Disney prin…

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4 Year Extravaganza Episode 4:02:02

2+ y ago4:02:02

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Bonus - 4 Year Extravaganza Episode We made it to four whole years of Cinemoddities! Join Rob, Zack, Ben, and L'juan for the festivities, in which they fill in things that didn't get completed in the last year and discuss a random assortment of topics that don't fit anywhere else! But how did the episode statistics change this past year? How bad wa…

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Men in Black (1997) & Men in Black 3 (2012) 2:56:48

2+ y ago2:56:48

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Episode 211 - Men in Black (1997) & Men in Black 3 (2012) Here come the men in black! Rob and Zack just couldn't stay away from Barry Sonnenfeld and his nonsense after discussing "Wild Wild West" earlier in the year, so here they are talking the time travel in "Men in Black 3"! But is the first film in the franchise truly a good movie? How many mov…

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Primer (2004) 2:25:39

2+ y ago2:25:39

2:25:39

Episode 210 - Primer (2004) We here at Cinemoddities certainly live in the turnstiles from "Tenet", but now we can add "the box" from this movie to our repertoire! It's the cult classic time travel film "Primer" this week, which is (not surprisingly) one of Rob's favorite movies. Does this movie live up to its reputation of being incredibly confusi…

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Episode 46 - What do you mean all metal guys use Neapolitan chords the same way? 1:05:09

2+ y ago1:05:09

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Zack and Seth get together to discuss life, streaming as a musician, and Neapolitan chords. Special thanks to Limitless Cables Use code "Zack10" Swiss Picks Support the showBy Seth and Zack

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