In a world mired by political conflict and Amy Adam's acting career, two lifelong friends (Connie Yan and Tyler Loofs) keep in touch by picking a movie for the other to watch each week... Join in as they discuss strange films and pretend they know what they're talking about!
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Welcome to the Couch Brotato Podcast, where Hosts Russ and Adam invite you to join their cinematic couch sessions! Dive into the world of movies as they discuss their all-time favorites, analyzing them through their own unique categories. From the “McLovin” to “Martin Scorsese This is Cinema Award”, The Couch Brotato Podcast offers entertaining discussions, insightful analysis, and a sprinkle of humor as only we can. Episodes drop weekly!
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Rob Lundquist (@roblundquist) of Home Free and Eric Buegler (@buegsjr) of The Sound Exchange team up to create The Avid Indoorsmen (@theavidindoorsmen), , a podcast for cinephiles of all ages. Rob and Buegs have been friends since the collegiate years, and show off their wildly witty and funny sides, while talking about a passion of theirs that isn't a capella! The Avid Indoorsmen, a podcast for all who value a good movie and some couch time.
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A.I. EP. 258: Movie Game Night - The Adams of Home Free
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We're back with another Movie Game Night and this time we decided to have Adam Bell Bastien make his Avid Indoorsmen debut alongside the other Adams of Home Free, Adam Rupp and Adam Chance. This was a particularly funny episode because Adam Chance had a dental procedure minutes before we recorded this podcast and his mouth was still numbed up...It …
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A.I. EP. 257: “What Kind Of Sick B**** Takes The Ice Cube Trays Out Of The Freezer” - True Lies 30th Anniversary
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Our buddies Benny Elledge & Renegade have talked about wanting to be on for True Lies for years and we have finally done it! True Lies was a big movie for all of us and we really went in on this episode. Hope y’all have a good time like we did!By The Avid Indoorsmen
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A.I. EP. 256: “I’M IN A GLASS CASE OF EMOTION!!!” - Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy 20th Anniversary
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60% of the time we give you a great episode every time. Anchorman has been a huge part of our lives since it came out while we were in college and we decided to bring back one of our favorite college buddies, Brandon Miller. This was too much fun and the quotes section is about half the episode. Hope you enjoy!…
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A.I. EP. 255 “Stupid Is As Stupid Does” Forrest Gump 30th Anniversary
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Ya never know what you’re gonna get on this podcast. This week we decided to class up the joint with a Best Picture winner, Forrest Gump. Our guest for this episode is Chris Chatham and we just had a great time talking about why this movie is great. Come on in and sit down, this seat is not taken. Enjoy!…
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The Summer Movie Blockbuster Hall of Fame
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In this sizzling episode of Couch Brotato Podcast, we are joined by friend of the show Mark as we dive into the ultimate summer showdown! Join us as we count down the top 10 summer movie blockbusters of all time, dissecting the action, thrills, and unforgettable moments that defined our summers. From explosive special effects to iconic one-liners, …
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A.I. EP. 254: “Meet Me In Montauk” - Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind 20th Anniversary
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Jim Carrey June is coming to an end on a serious note as we break down Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind with our good friend Neil Ghosh. It’s still as impressive now as it was when it debuted 20 years ago. It was jarring going from Dumb and Dumber to this movie, but in a great way. We hope you enjoy and try not to forget it.…
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A.I. EP.. 253: “We Got No Food, We Got No Jobs…OUR PET’S HEADS ARE FALLING OFF” Dumb and Dumber 30th Anniversary
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The time has finally come. We’ve talked about doing an episode on Dumb and Dumber since we initially came up with the idea for this podcast and five years later we are finally doing it! Adam Chance was gracious enough to come back on and quote almost the entire film with us. Lots of laughs were had and we’ll give you a million to one odds you’ll en…
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Russ and Adam are back this week to discuss the iconic action film Speed, the 1994 blockbuster that left a lasting mark on cinema. We'll dive into our favorite scenes, dissect the most memorable performances and so much more! Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the film, this episode is packed with insights and excitement about one of the '90s …
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A.I. EP. 252: “Somebody Stop Me!” - The Mask 30th Anniversary
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We continue Jim Carrey June with his first $100 million box office movie, The Mask. Another buddy of ours who grew up during Jim Carrey’s historic rise to fame was Tim Foust and he helped us break down The Mask in this episode. Check it out, it’s smokin’!By The Avid Indoorsmen
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A.I. EP. 251: “Allllllrighty Then” - Ace Ventura: Pet Detective 30th Anniversary
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This starts off our Jim Carrey June, the film that catapulted Jim Carrey into a movie star. In 1994 he released this film, then The Mask and then Dumb and Dumber. An unbelievable year for him and we got Benny Elledge and Adam “Renegade” Wilson to come back and explain why Ace Ventura was so so so funny. Enjoy. Take care now, bye bye then.…
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On today's episode, the fellas head back to 1989 to revisit the world of Indiana Jones with the third installment of the iconic series, "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade." The film follows our favorite archaeologist, played by Harrison Ford, as he teams up with his father, portrayed by James Bond himself, the legendary Sean Connery, in a quest to…
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A.I. EP. 250: “Come Find Me When You Wake Up!” - Edge of Tomorrow 10th Anniversary
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One of our favorite Sci-Fi Action flicks is celebrating 10 years, Edge of Tomorrow, or some of you may know it as Live Die Repeat. We brought back our good buddy Maxaphone (Max Felsheim) to discuss why this movie is so great. Hope y’all enjoy!By The Avid Indoorsmen
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A.I. EP. 249: “We Named The Dog Indiana” - Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade 35th Anniversary
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Our favorite of the Indiana Jones films turns 35 years old this year! We brought back a fellow Indiana Jones enthusiast, Adam Rupp, to break down this movie with us. We had a great time. Enjoy!By The Avid Indoorsmen
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Adam makes his return to the show as we dive into Ridley Scott's 1979 sci-fi horror classic, Alien. This film follows the crew of the spaceship Nostromo as they encounter a deadly extraterrestrial creature after responding to a distress signal from a desolate planet. Featuring groundbreaking special effects, a chilling atmosphere, and an unforgetta…
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A.I. EP. 248: “Just A Girl…Standing In Front Of A Boy…Asking Him To Love Her.” - Notting Hill 25th Anniversary
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One of our favorite Rom-Coms of all time turns 25 years old, the Julia Roberts/Hugh Grant film, Notting Hill. This movie came out when we were in high school so we brought back one of Rob’s longest-tenured friends, Timmy St.Sauver. We always have a good time chatting with, Timmy. Enjoy! 4:51 The Fall Guy7:35 The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare9:1…
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Grab your glove and join Russ along with special guest Jen on the latest episode of The Couch Brotato Podcast as they slide into the world of women's baseball with the beloved classic film, "A League of Their Own." Together, they explore the iconic hits and memorable moments of this cinematic home run, while breaking down the movie using their uniq…
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A.I. EP. 247: Movie Game Night - Oregonian Friends
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It’s time for another Movie Game Night! We got our favorite Oregonians together to play movie games against each other and it was a blast! Reilly Zamber, Neil Ghosh and Abe Sword have all been on the pod before, but this was the first time they all hung out at the same time. Many laughs were had. Enjoy!…
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Russ and Adam return from their brief hiatus to delve into the climactic conclusion of the Marvel Cinematic Universe's Infinity Saga with "Avengers: Endgame". We reflect on our favorite moments from the film, as well as its impact on both the superhero genre and popular culture. If you think The Couch Brotato Podcast has value, please consider taki…
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A.I. EP. 246: “If You Build It…He Will Come” - Field Of Dreams 35th Anniversary
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One of our favorite baseball movies of all time is celebrating its 35th anniversary, Field of Dreams. Nate Stone is quite the baseball enthusiast and we knew that he loves this movie, so it was really fun getting to chat with him about it. Have fun listening! Play Ball!By The Avid Indoorsmen
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A.I. EP. 245: “Lead Them To Paradise” - Dune: Part Two
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The much anticipated sequel to Denis Villeneuve’s Dune did not disappoint and we brought our good buddy, Reilly Zamber, back to the show to discuss Dune: Part Two. Spoiler alert…we really enjoyed this film. It’s now available to stream if you haven’t seen it already, we highly suggest you check it out. Enjoy!…
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A.I. EP. 244: “Hey, She’s Tough. She’s A Harbor Chick” - Ghostbusters II 35th Anniversary
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We got one of our good friends, Kate Duncan, who is a Ghostbuster enthusiast to tell us all the reasons why she loves this franchise. She brought a ton of energy as well as her quick wit and a deep love for Egon. Enjoy!By The Avid Indoorsmen
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A.I. EP. 243: “Who Ya Gonna Call” - Ghostbusters 40th Anniversary
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This was a huge part of our childhoods and we were very excited to talk about it with our good buddy Benny Elledge. Also we want to let you know Benny will be on FBI: Most Wanted Season 5 Episode 10 if you want to check that out! Enjoy!By The Avid Indoorsmen
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Join Russ and Adam for a drink at the Double Deuce as we shine a spotlight on one of the most iconic action films of the 1980's, Road House. From the swaggering charm of Patrick Swayze's Dalton to the menacing presence of Ben Gazzara's Brad Wesley, we dissect the dynamic performances that make this film a true gem of its time. If you think The Couc…
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A.I. EP. 242: “I Want You. I Need You. Oh Baby. Oh Baby” - 10 Things I Hate About You 25th Anniversary
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We saw this Taming of the Shrew adaptation turned 25 and knew we had to chat about it. This was a big one when we were still in school and it was fun to reminisce. Enjoy!By The Avid Indoorsmen
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A.I. EP. 241: “And Now I Am Become Death. Destroyer of Worlds” - Oppenheimer Best Picture Winner
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The Oscars were pretty great this year and Christopher Nolan finally got Best Director and Best Picture. We decided to devote an episode to Oppenheimer which won 7 Oscars. Enjoy!By The Avid Indoorsmen
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Our hosts Russ and Adam welcome our former co-host and special guest Lucas to embark on an epic cinematic journey to induct the inaugural class of action movies into the prestigious Couch Brotato Podcast Movie Hall of Fame. In this adrenaline-fueled episode, the trio delves deep into the heart-pounding world of action films, celebrating the most ic…
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A.I. EP. 240: Movie Game Night - Straight No Chaser
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Our buddies Seggie, Tyler and Freedom from Straight No Chaser stopped by to play some movie games with us. If you want to see them on the road they have some pretty cool tours coming up, go check out www.sncmusic.com for more details. Enjoy!By The Avid Indoorsmen
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Russ and Adam travel back to 2020 to revisit one of the very first episodes of the Couch Brotato Podcast, Back to the Future, Join us as we delve back into this iconic sci-fi comedy using our unique categories to break down a film that has thrilled audiences for almost 40 years! If you think The Couch Brotato Podcast has value, please consider taki…
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A.I. EP. 239: “I Want To Share This With You” - Chef 10th Anniversary
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Our next mouth-watering episode is on the Jon Favreau written and directed foodie film, Chef. We invited Sami Matarante back to the pod to give us her thoughts and we had a great time with her. Bon Appétit!By The Avid Indoorsmen
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Russ and Adam sit down to analyze the 2020 Christopher Nolan film, Tenet. If you think The Couch Brotato Podcast has value, please consider taking a brief moment to leave us a positive review and subscribe on Apple Podcasts at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/couch-brotato-podcast/id1535301599?i=1000633200743 Follow Us on Social Media Facebook…
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A.I. EP. 238: “What Would You Say Ya Do Here?” - Office Space 25th Anniversary
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Mmmmm yeahhhh we’re gonna have to give you this episode on Office Space which is turning 25 years old. Chris Chatham came in on his day off to chat about printers and TPS reports with us. We had a blast and y’all can cheer yourself up by listening to it cuz it sounds like y’all have a case of the Mondays. Enjoy!…
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A.I. EP. 237: “God I Love My Street” - The ‘Burbs 35th Anniversary
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Turns out one of our favorite recurring guests, Abe Sword, LOVES The ‘Burbs. When we saw this movie was having an anniversary we knew we had to have Abe on this episode. He is always a fun guest and did not disappoint. Enjoy!By The Avid Indoorsmen
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The fellas hit the movie links this week as we dive into the 1996 Adam Sandler sports classic, Happy Gilmore. If you think The Couch Brotato Podcast has value, please consider taking a brief moment to leave us a positive review and subscribe on Apple Podcasts at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/couch-brotato-podcast/id1535301599?i=100063320074…
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A.I. EP. 236: “Nothing Beats A First Kiss” - 50 First Dates 20th Anniversary
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To celebrate Valentine’s Day we picked out one of our favorite Rom-Coms that’s celebrating an anniversary, the Sandler/Barrymore classic, 50 First Dates. To talk about it with us, we brought back Rob’s much better half, Kelsey Lundquist. She’s the best. Hope you all have a good Valentine’s Day and enjoy!…
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A.I. EP. 235: “Not Quite My Tempo” - Whiplash 10th Anniversary
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The film that gave JK Simmons a much deserved Oscar and gave Miles Teller bloody hands, Whiplash, just turned 10 years old. We brought back the Home Free beatboxer, Adam Rupp, to give his thoughts and tell us the similarities/differences he had as an instrumentalist in college. Enjoy!By The Avid Indoorsmen
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Russ and Adam have a chat about the Tom Hanks 1989 cult classic, The Burbs! If you think The Couch Brotato Podcast has value, please consider taking a brief moment to leave us a positive review and subscribe on Apple Podcasts at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/couch-brotato-podcast/id1535301599?i=1000633200743 Follow Us on Social Media Facebo…
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A.I. EP. 234: “RAINDANCE!” - Along Came Polly 20th Anniversary
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The movie that gave the world the term “sharting” is turning 20 years old, the Stiller/Aniston classic rom-com, Along Came Polly. We brought back a couple of our favorite New Yorkers to break it down with us, Adam Renegade Wilson and Benny Elledge. We had a blast and hope you enjoy! Good things.By The Avid Indoorsmen
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A.I. EP. 233: “I Don’t Want Your Life” - Varsity Blues 25th Anniversary
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Our first movie episode of the year is one of our favorite high school football films of all time, Varsity Blues. Hard to believe it’s been 25 years since this came out, and we had to bring back our favorite Texan to chat about it, Mr. Tim Foust! Hope y’all enjoy!By The Avid Indoorsmen
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