Critiques public
[search 0]
More
Download the App!
show episodes
 
Artwork
 
MOVIES VS. CAPITALISM explores the politics of your favorite films through an anti-capitalist lens. Each episode, hosts Rivka and Frank are joined by a guest for a critical discussion about a film and how it’s obviously a scathing indictment of late-stage capitalism. Examining the crucial intersection between pop culture and politics — and unpacking the ideological messages baked into our favorite movies.
  continue reading
 
Culture, worlds, and creativity in 301 seconds with Permanently Moved, a weekly podcast by Jay Springett. Guaranteed fresh insights in the same time it takes to listen to Teen Spirit.
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Critique-Opolis

Jay Jermo & Louisa Jenesta

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Monthly
 
Jay & Louisa deliver a fiery, opinion fueled overview of movies, social movements, cultural behaviors and eating habits - dovetailed with a honey-based recipe and reviews of the most obnoxious movie/media news headlines we can get our eyeballs in front of. For our latest editions, we will be reviewing scripts from the infamous Hollywood 'Black List' (scripts with a ton of 'buzz' that have yet to secure a deal or go into production) - and adding our own casting and story development suggestions.
  continue reading
 
Artwork
 
The QuackCast features Ozoneocean, Banes, Tantz Aerine, and Pitface, talking about writing, movies, webcomics, art, politics, philosophy, sexuality, and everything else! We're the hosts of the oldest webcomic host on the net, Drunkduck.com, aka theduckwebcomics. 20 years this year!
  continue reading
 
Welcome to 'Controversial as Fuck' with Hollie Wild, where thought leaders and industry changers converge to amplify voices often silenced and tackle the taboo. Each episode delves into the tough discussions surrounding big pharma, mainstream media, social justice movements, and beyond, grilling the sacred cows of our time. This isn't just a podcast—it's a revolution for those who dare to think differently, engage in conversations that drive real change, and inspire resilience across mental, ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
High Low Brow

Amanda Scriver and River Gilbert

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Monthly
 
We’re carving out space in the airwaves for deep dives and thoughtful convos about our beloved pop culture that is often overlooked, laughed at, trashed, and brushed aside. Join us (and some of our internet pals!) for hot, juicy, maybe controversh opinions and a few rounds of games inspired by the stuff you watched when you were home sick with an anxiety-induced stomachache in your formative years.
  continue reading
 
Artwork
 
You're Ridiculous! is a weekly gaming and pop-culture variety podcast hosted by Luke Townsend and Wolfie Smith, with recurring friend Rainie May. Each episode you can expect unique and exciting topics with dual, but often opposing and ridiculous, points of view and opinions. In store for the audience is a host of current gaming and pop-culture topics and alternating comedic and interesting segments we plan each week, as well as all things ridiculous!
  continue reading
 
Dive into the world of cinema with Marta Djordjevic on McFly's Movie House— A Weekly Film Podcast. Discover hidden gems, forgotten film classics, and the diverse tapestry of movie history in our weekly podcast – a must-listen for film enthusiasts and casual moviegoers alike.
  continue reading
 
Two longtime friends meet once a week to share some laughs and watch a classic cult, horror, or disturbing arthouse film. Sarah loves them, but Emma might not have the stomach for it. Will their already unstable friendship survive the Brutal Film Girl Experiment?
  continue reading
 
Keep, Stream, Skip Podcast takes you on a cinematic journey with our unique blend of retrospective reviews, fresh releases, and quirky finds from streaming services like Tubi. We mix insightful critiques with comedic twists, evaluating films on screenplay, acting, directing, and editing. At the end of each episode, we deliver our final verdict—whether to keep, stream, or skip the movie. Join us for a fun and informative guide to navigating your watchlist!
  continue reading
 
Artwork
 
Juxtaposing Metal with Musicals - joined by iconic guests from the worlds of Music, Broadway, Hollywood, and more! https://www.thetonastontales.com/listen -- https://www.patreon.com/bloomingtheatricals - https://twitter.com/thrashntreasure https://linktr.ee/thrashntreasure ***** Help support Thrash 'n Treasure and keep us on-air, PLUS go on a fantastical adventure at the same time! Grab your copy of The Tonaston Tales by AW, and use the code TNT20 when you check out for 20% off eBooks and Pa ...
  continue reading
 
Buckle up for a cinematic journey with the "Drive N' Chat" podcast! Join your host, Gabe Wightman, as they take you on a solo ride through the latest films, classics, and everything in-between. Each episode features in-depth reviews, insightful commentary, and a dash of ranting—all from the comfort of the driver’s seat. Whether you’re a movie buff or just looking for your next watch, tune in for engaging discussions that will hook you to your next cinematic obsession. Hit the road with us an ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
The Unsolicited Film Critics

Katie and Grace, resident film experts

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Monthly
 
Have you ever watched a movie and had an unpopular opinion that you were afraid to voice? Well, you've come to the right place. We're here to give you all the unsolicited critiques that you never wanted or even asked for. In this season, the end is nigh, the apocalypse is now and the dead are rising. The only thing left to do is set out to save the world. Welcome to The Unsolicited Film Critics, Season 5: The Disaster. Find us on Instagram & Threads @theunsolicitedfilmcritics
  continue reading
 
Join four old mates on a cinematic journey like no other in the "Born to Watch Movie Podcast" the podcast where movies aren't just watched, they're experienced. Each week, dive into the films that reshaped their lives and, perhaps, even the world. With many thousands of hours of movie-watching under their belts, these friends bring a unique, seasoned perspective where they don't take themselves or the movies too seriously.
  continue reading
 
A daily dose of irreverent, offbeat, and informative takes on business & tech news. Hosted by Jon Weigell, Juliet Bennett Rylah, Mark Dent, Ben Berkley, Sara Friedman, Matthew Brown, and Rob Litterst from The Hustle.
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
We Fixed It. You're Welcome.

Straight Forward Marketing Group

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Daily+
 
Armchair quarterbacking isn’t just for sports anymore. We’re taking the same approach to companies: what would you do in their shoes? Each episode, our lively panel will debate a new issue ripped from the headlines involving a different well-known company. Between our instincts, experiences, and unsolicited opinions, we may just come up with gold. At the end, we’ll critique ourselves and see how we did. If we fixed it, you’re welcome! Look for it in the Fall of 2024. Subscribe to the podcast ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
The Crowned Heathens Podcast

Marissa Trarback, Matthew DiBenedetto, Matthew Sacco

Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe
Weekly
 
No stupid questions here. Join Marissa, Matthew, and Sacco each week for video game discussions. From our favourite all-time video games to games we couldn't finish, we'll be discussing a variety of video games, including Playstation, Xbox, mobile, and PC games. Weekly discussions also include games we're currently playing from all genres – with several tangents for your enjoyment. After all, when there are no stupid questions, every topic is on the table. Genres you can expect we'll talk ab ...
  continue reading
 
Our show encourages usable designs for a better customer experience in products and services. Each episode is different, with the only constant being our demand that UX design make our lives better and provide long term value. If you care about design's impact on our modern quality of life, give us a listen. You will hear: * Critiques of products & services we've used thoroughly, * Interviews with people whose work or books we admire, and * Discussions of design methods we use in our own use ...
  continue reading
 
Loading …
show series
 
Advanced AI is able to analyze anyone’s writing or voice and essentially “bring them back.” We know that. What’s new is that this technology is being implemented to resurrect the voice of a long-deceased art critic for London publication Evening Standard. So is this ethical and can AI critique art? Plus: Egg inflation is still not budging and the ‘…
  continue reading
 
WASHINGTON D.C (VINnews)-Former CDC Director Robert Redfield has officially endorsed former President Donald Trump, praising Trump’s approach to health policy and administration. This endorsement was delivered in a Newsweek editorial, where Redfield expressed confidence in Trump’s ability to “restore American health” and tackle issues within the U.…
  continue reading
 
K-beauty is not a niche market. Built around dewy skin with no visible pores, big eyes, a thin body, it’s the “ideal” for pop stars, celebrities, and regular people across the world. The industry, built on Korean skincare and makeup products, is the result of “hallyu” — exporting of South Korean pop culture that the government has helped sponsor si…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text You know how we do it! This week: Sundance contemplates a move out of the mountains (and possibly to Cincinnati - gross). Ari Emanuel thinks that there will only be a few key players in Tinseltown in the next few years (so, business as usual). No one wants to be Bob Iger. Chick-Fil-A thinks it can make TV shows now (maybe this means …
  continue reading
 
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted by a grand jury on federal criminal charges, according to two people familiar with the matter. The indictment detailing the charges against Adams, a Democrat, was still sealed late Wednesday, according to the people, who spoke with The Associated Press on condition […]…
  continue reading
 
🎃 Spooky Season Kickoff! 🎃 In this episode, Juliana dives into the thrilling world of Halloween cinema starting the KEEP, STREAM, SKIP Halloween marathon! She’s spotlighting two eerie A24 films: The Lighthouse and Talk to Me. Join her, Samantha, and Nick as they explore the chilling narratives and striking visuals of these modern classics. So, grab…
  continue reading
 
NEW YORK CITY (VINnews)-Michael Cohen, Donald Trump’s former lawyer, has announced that he is planning to leave the United States and change his name if Trump wins the 2024 presidential election. Cohen, a vocal critic of Trump since his conviction and subsequent disbarment, expressed concern over the future of the country under another Trump presid…
  continue reading
 
Washington state has officially closed the chamber where executions took place, marking the end of capital punishment here in the state. The journey to decommission this chamber involved a lot of moving parts across all branches of government. First, Governor Jay Inslee put a moratorium on executions in 2014, then the state Supreme Court declared t…
  continue reading
 
Classes at the University of Washington are back in full-swing. And as students try to find their classes, and figure out what to avoid at the dining hall – the university’s administration and faculty are trying to figure out their own conundrum: How to address artificial intelligence– chatbots like ChatGPT and Gemini. For some students and teacher…
  continue reading
 
Buckle up, legends—this episode of Comment Chaos is all about diving into the fiery reactions from TikTok on my recent takes about religion, control, and conspiracies. I’m tackling your comments head-on, challenging the mainstream narratives, and sparking some serious conversations. From questioning dogmatic beliefs to exposing the cracks in the sy…
  continue reading
 
As we step into fall, and back into the rain... we thought we'd revisit a segment from last year about MUSHROOMS... Mushroom foraging is a very popular pastime here in the Pacific Northwest. Our rainy climate helps a wide variety of the fungi thrive, as well as the community that collects them. After all, who doesn’t love a good mushroom? Producer …
  continue reading
 
Send us a Fan Mail! It's been 42 years since Demi Moore's horror film debut in 1982's Parasite. So now how does TFGAG rate her newest offering, The Substance? The duo dives into all the body horror and leotard clad pelvic thrusting this film has to offer and MORE. (Plus, Amanda bad mouths Winona Ryder so start brandishing your torches and pitchfork…
  continue reading
 
Mark Zuckerberg is ushering in a new wave of smart glass technology. Where Google and Snapchat have previously failed, Meta looks to continue doubling down on smart eyewear with, brace yourself, AI capabilities. So will their new smart glasses break into the mainstream? Plus: Coca-Cola abandons a new flavor and TikTok’s music streaming service is n…
  continue reading
 
On the 19th day of the month of December in a middle year of a decade not too long before our own the human race suddenly encountered a movie musical starring Rick Moranis. Join the boys as they tap their feet and discuss if it still works. Links You can rate and review us in these places (and more, probably) Does This Still Work? - TV Podcast http…
  continue reading
 
Everyone is a current, former, or future teenager. You probably know this period of life is an especially difficult time for kids. Throw in a deadly pandemic and the subsequent disruption of school and social life? It got a lot more complicated. And new research suggests COVID-19 lockdowns may have had lasting consequences for adolescent minds. In …
  continue reading
 
They’re repeated over and over in debates, speeches and media appearances during this presidential campaign: harmful lies about Haitian immigrants. Springfield, Ohio has been at the center of the fabrications. Former President Donald Trump and his running mate JD Vance have falsely asserted that Haitian immigrants are eating people’s pets. Despite …
  continue reading
 
Seattle Public Schools leadership is taking a minute to think. Earlier this month, the district released plans to potentially close almost two dozen elementary schools to shore up a budget gap. Unsurprisingly: many parents were not thrilled with the idea. Hundreds packed a school board meeting demanding the district reconsider. Now, Superintendent …
  continue reading
 
NEW YORK CITY (VINnews)-Joe Biden delivered a speech at the United Nations General Assembly today, where he appeared to struggle through portions of his remarks, particularly when addressing the controversial U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. “When I came to office as President, Afghanistan to replace Vietnam as America’s longest war, I was determi…
  continue reading
 
Few buddy cop films from the '80s pack the wild, testosterone-fueled fun that Tango & Cash (1989) does. This action-comedy, starring Sylvester Stallone and Kurt Russell, has cemented its place as a cult classic. While it may not be the most refined piece of cinema, it’s a wild ride from start to finish, showcasing all the hallmarks of the late '80s…
  continue reading
 
It doesn't suck to be us this week, because we're joined by West End Leading Lothario, Mr. Jon Robyns! (SAY WHAT?! *Faints*) In this much-anticipated, fully-sick episode, we're stacked to the heavens with West End Icons as we're ALSO joined by EXTRA-special guest co-host, Caroline Sheen! (Yaaayyy!) This week, we conjure up some 'Momentum' with Gran…
  continue reading
 
Being right on the internet is Sooo important… Being right in life and at all times is essential too! At least that's how a lot of us tend to think. Being told we're wrong, especially on the internet, can be so embarrassing and shameful that we try and avoid it at all costs. But realising you're wrong and being able to admit it and to learn from yo…
  continue reading
 
Multiple billionaires and VCs are investing in the construction of brand new, tech-forward cities all over the world. Neom, California Forever and Elon Musk’s Snailbrook projects are underway, but will these “cities of the future” actually ever be built? Plus: New emojis are coming and Everton F.C. changes hands. Join our hosts Jon Weigell and Sara…
  continue reading
 
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The Orlando Police Department said Monday that it was investigating whether excessive force was used when an officer shoved a woman who protested the conflicts in Gaza and southern Lebanon at a peaceful rally over the weekend in central Florida. The police agency said on social media that officers were called […]…
  continue reading
 
NEW YORK CITY (VINnews)-Kevin O’Leary, star of Shark Tank and prominent investor, recently took aim at Kamala Harris’ economic plan, offering a sharp critique of her approach to policy. Speaking in an interview, O’Leary questioned the substance behind Harris’ ideas, warning that her policies could drive U.S. corporations abroad. O’Leary highlighted…
  continue reading
 
There are just a handful of weeks until the election, reports about outside interference from countries like Iran, China, and Russia are still popping up. Recently, Microsoft shared new findings about Russian efforts to interfere with the US presidential election, with a focus on the Harris-Walz campaign. This follows the tech giant’s announcement …
  continue reading
 
As candidates prepare to make their final pitch to voters ahead of the 2024 election, former president Donald Trump is once again using lies and hateful rhetoric about immigrants to fuel his pitch to voters. Trump has doubled down on falsehoods about Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, and claimed at a rally on Saturday that migrants are “atta…
  continue reading
 
In this eye-opening episode, we’re diving deep into the controversial and insidious world of The Potter's House Christian Fellowship, a church I was raised in and eventually left. I expose the cult-like control tactics, manipulation, and psychological abuse that keeps its members in line. From the fear-based teachings of hell and rapture to the fin…
  continue reading
 
On this week's XXL episode of BFGE, Angelique fills in for Emma and the ladies discuss the TWO feature films of newcomer Coralie Fargeat. For an appetizer, the ladies dissect "Revenge": Fargeat's debut film, a 2017 thriller about a young woman who thirsts for vengeance after she is raped and left for dead in the desert by three men. For the main co…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text You’re cordially invited to the welcome ceremony of our new intergalactic friends from Mars! Please join us in Pahrump, Nevada as we come together in celebration of this momentous event. Whats the worst that could happen? Katie and Grace brace themselves for an out of this world time in Mars Attacks! (1996) Find us on Instagram & Thr…
  continue reading
 
There’s so much more to road trip movies than picturesque landscapes and a sense of escapism. Beyond their gripping visuals, these films often convey profound messages about transformation, mirroring the longest journey we all undertake – the journey through life. In this episode of McFly's Movie House, I'm diving into some of my most cherished roa…
  continue reading
 
Live from Hubspot Inbound 2024, we discuss the biggest news updates from the week and dive into the four-lane Mega Drive Thrus that many fast food chains are adopting. Why are they being built and what is the goal? Plus: Nike ousts its CEO and Chipotle tests an avocado robot. Join our hosts Jon Weigell, Ben Berkley, and Noelle Medina as they take y…
  continue reading
 
Young consumers are slowly turning down alcohol. With the booze industry scrambling to figure out how to sustain its dominance, there are other companies that are in a peak period. Athletic Brewing is now the top selling non-alcoholic beer in the US. So how did they grow so rapidly and where did founder Bill Shufelt even start? Join our host Jon We…
  continue reading
 
Send us a text Join us this week as we fangirl over Thailand’s baby hippo sensation, Moo Deng, and quote TS Madison’s iconic "Not the bore worms" line far too many times (but who’s counting?). In this second round of our Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) reviews, we dive into Dead Mail, a retro 80s thriller with synth beats and unexpected …
  continue reading
 
If you create something that’s to your taste, you have to dig back in. Figure out exactly what it was that worked for you and not the algorithm. Iterate on it, and do it again. Full Show Notes: https://thejaymo.net/2024/09/21/2424-dig-back-in/ Experience.Computer: https://experience.computer/ Worldrunning.guide: https://worldrunning.guide/ Subscrib…
  continue reading
 
Live from Hubspot Inbound 2024, Co-founder and CPO of Canva, Cameron Adams joins the show today to discuss what place AI has in human creative pursuits. So, how can we keep AI in our court, but keep it from controlling our ideas? Plus: EA embraces AI. Join our hosts Jon Weigell, Ben Berkley, and Cameron Adams as they take you through our most inter…
  continue reading
 
This election season we’re taking a dive into the big races and big initiatives on your ballot this November. This week we’re taking a look at Initiative 2066 – the "Natural Gas Policies Measure." For a quick refresher, this initiative aims to keep natural gas as a consumer option as building codes, state policies, and utility companies begin a piv…
  continue reading
 
Send Us Fan Mail! Welcome back gamers to episode 133 of You're Ridiculous!, where Wolf and Luke are talking about episode 1 of Rings of Power season 2! Wolf breaks down where we left off, as well as where we begin! The elves, harfoots, and orcs have all been busy since last we saw them, and Luke and Wolf are here to share their thoughts on the epis…
  continue reading
 
In this special episode, hosts Nick, Juliana, and Samantha celebrate Nick's milestone 40th birthday by diving into his unique film selections. Known for his penchant for the bizarre, Nick surprises everyone by choosing two romantic films: The Fountain (2006) and The Thomas Crown Affair (1999). Join the trio as they explore the depth and artistry of…
  continue reading
 
Rivka and Frank are joined by Marie Buck and Mathew Walker, co-authors of Spoilers (Golias Books, 2024), a book about watching movies with people you love, to discuss Richard Linklater’s 1991 film Slacker, an ode to Austin and Generation X. They dive into how the film captures the aimlessness of the era while embodying the distinct Slacker ethos. T…
  continue reading
 
Loading …

Quick Reference Guide