Best Dead Letter Movies Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 98 - 40 Years, 40 Minutes: Buckaroo Banzai 47:10

4h ago47:10

47:10

Tim and Andrew fire up their oscillation overthruster and rift into The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension. RoboCop gets discussed at length too.By deadlettermovies.com

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Episode 97 - 40 Years, 40 Minutes: Beverly Hills Cop 46:08

12d ago46:08

46:08

Part II of the summer series continues with Beverly Hills Cop. Tim and Andrew go a little bananas discussing script rewrites, 80s SNL, and Sylvester Stallone of all people.By deadlettermovies.com

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Episode 96 - 40 Years, 40 Minutes: Romancing the Stone 48:40

22d ago48:40

48:40

Tim and Andrew are back with this year’s Summer Series: 40 Years, 40 Minutes. Wherein they talk for 40 minutes about a film from 1984. First up is Robert Zemeckis’s Romancing the Stone.By deadlettermovies

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Episode 95 - Dune Part II 28:19

3M ago28:19

28:19

Out of the sand comes Tim and Andrew’s discussion of the second part of Denis Villeneuve’s Herbert adaptation, Big Worm Boogaloo: The Spicening.By deadlettermovies.com

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Bonus Episode - Andrew's 2024 Oscar Ballot 9:37

4M ago9:37

9:37

Andrew goes through his Oscar ballot before the big night. The fact that Ed Lachman didn’t reteam with Todd Haynes and the abundance of product movies last year are much lamented.By deadlettermovies.com

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Episode 94 - Best Picture Rundown 2024 58:23

4M ago58:23

58:23

Tim and Andrew’s annual rundown of Best Picture nominees. Tacking each title, discussing their favorites, and debating what will will. American Fiction (01:43); Anatomy of a Fall (06:49); Barbie (11:25); The Holdovers (16:06); Killers of the Flower Moon (20:39); Maestro/Tim leaves Andrew hangin' (25:46); Oppenheimer (32:31); Past Lives (36:30); Poo…

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Episode 93 - Sundance 2024 22:14

5M ago22:14

22:14

Tim and Andrew head back to Sundance to check out what’s new: Exhibiting Forgiveness, In the Summers, and Little Death.By deadlettermovies.com

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Episode 92 - 2023 End of Year Roundup of Sorts 22:40

6M ago22:40

22:40

Tim and Andrew talk about the recent movies they saw and discuss which films they are excited about this awards season. Also family viewing recommendations and tote bags.By deadlettermovies.com

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Episode 91 - Food Flicks 42:12

7M ago42:12

42:12

Tim and Andrew debate and talk about a few food flicks. Dig in below.By deadlettermovies.com

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Crime Files - Ep 7 Almost LIVE at ASC - American Psycho (2000) - "I simply am not there" 1:50:03

7M ago1:50:03

1:50:03

This episode was scheduled for recording at the ASC (The American Society of Criminology) Annual Conference in November 2022. However, due to unavoidable circumstances, it was rescheduled as a Zoom recording on August 30, 2023. Our very special guests are: Caroline Comerford, M.S. - Founder, CVC Consulting Adam Stern, Ph.D - Associate Professor, Cu…

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Episode 90 - More (Spooky) Cinema Skeletons 44:22

8M ago44:22

44:22

Tim and Andrew are back to air out a few more cinema skeletons from their closets. They discuss Halloween vibes, folk horror, and the lies of “Science Fiction Double Feature.”By deadlettermovies.com

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Episode 89 - Atomic Summer Part VI: Colossus: The Forbin Project & WarGames 59:58

10M ago59:58

59:58

Tim and Andrew finish out Atomic Summer with a super-computer double feature: Colossus: The Forbin Project and WarGames. They talk about petulant teenage computers, less petulant teenager hackers, how much vermouth is too much, and Cap’n Crunch whistles.By deadlettermovies.com

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Episode 88 - Barbie 36:42

10M ago36:42

36:42

They’re a little late to the party, but Tim and Andrew had to talk about the biggest movie of the summer.By deadlettermovies.com

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Episode 87 - Atomic Summer Part VI: Grave of the Fireflies 36:18

11M ago36:18

36:18

Grave of the Fireflies is the next film in our Atomic Summer series. Giving a better context on the use of the bomb and a look at how war affects everyone, especially children.By deadlettermovies.com

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Episode 86 - Atomic Summer Part V: Oppenheimer 44:53

11M ago44:53

44:53

Tim and Andrew go deep on J. Bob’s A-Bomb flick from Nolan. Barbenheimer, Cropenheimer, hard Cs, and Josh Harnett. Listen below. Here’s what Andrew was talking about with the whole “Cropenheimer” thing:By deadlettermovies.com

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Episode 85 -Atomic Summer Part IV: The Iron Giant 32:40

11M ago32:40

32:40

Atomic Summer continues with Brad Bird’s The Iron Giant. What if a gun didn’t want to be a gun?By deadlettermovies.com

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Episode 84 - Atomic Summer Part III: The Day the Earth Stood Still 35:56

12M ago35:56

35:56

Tim and Andrew head to DC to see a flying saucer in The Day the Earth Stood Still. Somehow, they find themselves talking about zippers, police states, and an Evil Dead sequel as well.By deadlettermovies.com

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Episode 83 - Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny 17:13

12M ago17:13

17:13

Tim and Andrew go on one last ride with Dr. Henry Jones. Listen below.By deadlettermovies.com

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Episode 82 - Asteroid City 24:48

12M ago24:48

24:48

Tim and Andrew take a trip to Asteroid City, Wes Anderson’s newest comedy. It was a nice visit.By deadlettermovies.com

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Episode 81 - Atomic Summer Part II: Them! and Matinee 1:00:19

1y ago1:00:19

1:00:19

Atomic Summer continues with special double feature of Them! and Matinee. A few other short atomic oddities are thrown into the programming as well. National paranoia, the balance of silly and scary, and Good Humor trucks are talked about at length. Listen below. Programming notes: Short: Duck and Cover (watch here) Serial: Episode 8 of Twin Peaks:…

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Bonus Episode: Fireside Chat (Letter from Camp Hiatus) 1:01:30

1y ago1:01:30

1:01:30

Dear Losers, We're spending the summer at Camp Hiatus! We're having a great time taking a little break. :) That means we won't release any new episodes all summer, but don't be sad - we'll be back! That's a Terminator quote, we think. Anyway, we wanted to leave you with this fireside chat about films we saw this year or didn't, and what we look for…

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Atomic Summer - Coming soon to a podcast feed near you

1y ago

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Tim and Andrew are going atomic for this summer’s series. Listen to the trailer above to get some clues for some of the future episodes.By deadlettermovies.com

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Episode 80 - Atomic Summer: Dr. Strangelove 43:30

1y ago43:30

43:30

Stanley Kubrick’s Dr. Strangelove, Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb is the first selection for our new seasonal series, Atomic Summer. Tim and Andrew talk mutually assured destruction, how depressingly relevant it still is, and the Deep Impact to Strangelove’s Armageddon.By deadlettermovies.com

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Episode 54: Dead Dove Do Not Eat 1:23:00

1y ago1:23:00

1:23:00

We watch one of the most disturbing movies ever created, and to no one’s surprise, it’s a favorite film for Antonio - The Poughkeepsie Tapes (2009). Listen as we sit down and lose part of ourselves while Dalia cries and HEAVILY sighs over the true crime/horror/mockumentary flick that we all immediately repressed. We talk about Disney DILFs, main ch…

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Episode 53: The Bears are my Loife 1:10:09

1y ago1:10:09

1:10:09

You can’t find a more emotionally harrowing journey than Dalia watching The Country Bears (2002). One Loser’s trash is another Loser’s bear power! We discourse about how Big Al is THE moment and also about famous bears, Disney lore, Jim Henson, dream band reunions, armpit farters, Property Brother Bear, Betterhead Better Health Papa John’s, and we …

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Episode 52: It’s POETIC! 1:26:33

1y ago1:26:33

1:26:33

We watch a close-quarters whodunit on a train that’s been there and done that. Who is she? Murder on the Orient Express (2017). We watch as detective Hercule Poirot boards a train with whacky strangers and find out the true meaning of “we should totally just stab Caesar.” We also discuss ohh wig, Michelle Pfeiffer leaving NO crumbs, murder concerts…

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Episode 51: She Spooks 1:26:18

1y ago1:26:18

1:26:18

Be my little baby! We get the biggest whiplash watching Barbarian (2022) with the world’s most jarring hard cut. And the world’s most jarring baby bottle! We talk a lot about what we would do or wouldn’t do in all these situations, but also chat about our last meals, it’s horror babey, font journalism, emo looks, Paddington, short guy energy, toile…

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Episode 50: Is This Your Mans? 1:14:07

1y ago1:14:07

1:14:07

Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore grace our screens yet again for 50 First Dates (2004). Since Episode 9, we’ve awaited the great debate about Sandler/Barrymore romcoms and which is better! In this episode... we find out. We talk about our simple human adult pleasures, Rob Schneider (oop! jumpscare!), hair jealousy, what we would do if we were like L…

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Episode 79 - Evil Dead Rise 27:54

1y ago27:54

27:54

Tim and Andrew invite their buddy Mike for a discussion on the new Evil Dead entry, Evil Dead Rise. Join us below.By deadlettermovies.com

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Episode 49: That’s my Dad! 1:13:09

1y ago1:13:09

1:13:09

Pew, pew, pew! And many more delightful gun sounds in our watch of John Wick (2014). We don’t know if y’all know this but… there’s a dead wife in this. It’s so hard to catch, so you’re welcome for that. We giggle a lot over the handsome Mr. Keanu but also over dinner plans, the taste of revenge, grippy socks, Jonathan kill scenes, club vibes, Tyuss…

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Episode 48: This Girlie was Gone 1:15:46

1+ y ago1:15:46

1:15:46

Our queen runs the longest of cons in Gone Girl (2014). The finesse, the details, the tenacity… your fave could never. It doesn’t hurt that this movie includes the dong heard around the world. We also scheme about unforgettable moments, ghost stories, hidden Dunkies, games of intrigue, the greatest monologue of all time, our collective mental illne…

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Bonus Episode - Andrew's Oscar Ballot 10:28

1+ y ago10:28

10:28

Just before the big night, Andrew recorded a quick bonus episode about what he’d vote for this year at the Oscars.By deadlettermovies.com

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Episode 47: UNIQUE! 1:19:50

1+ y ago1:19:50

1:19:50

Presenting… Miss Jean Jacket. She really is the moment in Nope (2022) and we maintain that she did NOTHING wrong. This movie really had us holding onto our horses while staring at clouds a little bit harder. Come bow to this alien superstar and listen to us chit-chat about bad bitching too hard, horrific soundscapes, horse boys, so much barking, an…

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Episode 78 – 2023 Best Picture Rundown Part II 55:13

1+ y ago55:13

55:13

Tim & Andrew talk absurdity, throw shade at Tom Hanks, and decide who skewered capitalism better in the second part of their 2023 Best Picture rundown. All Quiet on the Western Front (00:42); The Banshees of Inisherin (10:36); Elvis (18:21); Tár (29:37); Triangle of Sadness (38:19); Overall thoughts (45:55).…

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Episode 77 - 2023 Best Picture Rundown Part I 49:34

1+ y ago49:34

49:34

Legacy sequels, hats on hats, and whether the term “space whale” is correct are all discussed in part one of Tim and Andrew’s rundown of Best Picture nominees. Avatar: The Way of Water (01:22); Everything, Everywhere, All at Once (16:12); The Fabelmans (27:05); Top Gun: Maverick (31:15); and Women Talking (39:18).…

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Episode 46: Dunkies 1:18:46

1+ y ago1:18:46

1:18:46

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with the Losers’ crying over He’s Just Not That Into You (2009)! There’s a lot of real talk about relationships, but there’s mostly a lot of shout outs to goofy Justin Long. If you aren’t the exception like us, there’s also talks on the brain-melting marriage question, A Cinderella Story, Colin Yost, bussin’ it open, Jeepi…

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Episode 76 - Sundance 2023 15:53

1+ y ago15:53

15:53

For the third year, Tim and Andrew head back to Sundance and check out a few flicks: Aliens Abducted My Parents and Now I Feel Kinda Left Out, Cat Person, A Little Prayer, and Run Rabbit Run.By deadlettermovies.com

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Episode 45: Sum of Us 1:13:10

1+ y ago1:13:10

1:13:10

Turns out that when you put EVERYTHING on a bagel, you get some sick lewks. Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022) had us laughing, crying, and verse-jumping. One of the greatest movies of the year deserves our mind-splintering discussions on Office personalities, asking cannibals to sit down, the secret Genius Bar, multiverse pork, meet-evils, a…

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Episode 44: Skrt Skrt Vroom Vroom 1:05:46

1+ y ago1:05:46

1:05:46

Cars go real fast… we learned that quickly during our viewing of The Fast and the Furious (2001). The meaning of a ten second car eluded us for a moment, but we got there! We also put the pedal to the metal with conversations about dudebro chokeholds, Titane, car SFX, Vending Machine Diesel Truck, bionic Honda Civics, will Lightning McQueen go to H…

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Episode 43: Guys, Rent’s Still Due 1:41:10

1+ y ago1:41:10

1:41:10

How DO you measure a year? We find out as half the gang falls for (and continues to hate) Broadway's quintessential queer musical - Rent (2005). Friend of the pod, queer pal, and musical expert AJ joins us as we discuss gay cinema tropes, Dalia’s “favorite” friend, wack performance art, Jellicle cat muggings, and how many times Antonio can fit that…

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Episode 75 - Fandom 2022 1:37:15

1+ y ago1:37:15

1:37:15

Tim & Andrew bring back Chase & Lily from Hair of the Werewolf to talk Fandom. This episode goes to a lot of places: Star Trek, Ti West, Prey, Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, among many others. Listen below. Check out Hair of the Werewolf HERE!By deadlettermovies.com

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Episode 42: Chill Out, Sl*ts 1:15:14

1+ y ago1:15:14

1:15:14

Meet us at Ye Olde Donut Time! We watched the most stressful Christmas movie of all time: Tangerine (2015). Sometimes the true meaning of the holidays is just not to be trippin’. We run through the streets of LA screaming about Santa standards, the Holy Trintity of Jam Ramcom, Raccacoonie, anti-Everspring propaganda, car holidays, boo boo, the Dupl…

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Episode 74 - The Fabelmans 23:29

1+ y ago23:29

23:29

Tim & Andrew once again head into Spielberg territory with his new feature, The Fabelmans, or as Andrew calls it: Birth of a Movie Brat.By deadlettermovies.com

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Episode 41: Oh, Blair 1:24:21

1+ y ago1:24:21

1:24:21

There’s something galloping at us in the woods… and I think we’re lost! Join us for our first cross contamination with Claire from Why the Flick as we watch The Blair Witch Project (1999). We got pushed to be real movie podcasters for once! We also discuss early found footage, A-list dinos, our first spooks, a galloping witch, many movie mentions, …

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Bonus Episode - BFI Sight & Sound Greatest Films List 13:19

1+ y ago13:19

13:19

To celebrate the Sight & Sound Greatest Films of All Time list, Andrew recorded a quick bonus episode.By deadlettermovies.com

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Episode 40: YAWP! 1:26:21

1+ y ago1:26:21

1:26:21

O Captain! My Captain! Who knew Dead Poets Society (1989) would make us so emotional? These dang boys and their sweet friendship! We go through such a journey with the magnetic Mr. Keating but don’t worry, we still find time to secretly meet up in a cave and talk about the official Losers Club candles, Gators and Goats, Degrassi, good boy hair, tea…

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Episode 39: Trauma Mama 1:09:57

1+ y ago1:09:57

1:09:57

Want to hear about ascots and real-life spooks? Join us on our watch of Zodiac (2007) and find out if they finally catch him! Maybe this time! Maybe? Amongst the twists and turns of detective work, we also consider our Gallstones plans, mainstream true crime, Jaketh, fucking your food, The Most Dangerous 69, meaty thighs, the D.A.R.E. cult, and a M…

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Episode 38: Hims Sahnic 1:18:35

1+ y ago1:18:35

1:18:35

The dolls are ~ dolling ~ in Dead Silence (2007) and while some of us cackled our way through it, others screamed so much they hurt themselves. Real spooks are captured on audio as well as unhinged conversation about chicken scraps, unpublished Dr. Seuss, Antonio being out of pocket, the perils of sharing a brain cell, The Walmart Burger Empire ft.…

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Episode 73 - Halloween Ends (with Bonus Skeletons) 38:07

1+ y ago38:07

38:07

Tim and Andrew discuss the third fourth entry (and thirteenth overall) of the Halloween franchise. They also air out some October viewing skeletons. Love lives today.By deadlettermovies.com

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Episode 37: With a K 1:13:12

1+ y ago1:13:12

1:13:12

Could this movie be the perfect flim? We think MAYBE! Follow us as we bounce out of frame and into Crescent Cove with a K (well after the Klowns are done with it) as we talk Killer Klowns From Outer Space (1988). Listen to the Klown discovery of the decade from resident skeptic, Antonio. Hear us go through countless tangents, mind shacks/basements/…

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