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Episode #443

Harold and the Purple Crayon

Harold and the Purple Crayon is a lovely, enduring children’s classic (if you’ve never encountered it, have Steve Buscemi read it to you!) — did Hollywood treat it with gentleness and respect, when they decided to use it as the jumping-off point for the movie “Harold and the Purple Crayon?” The answer may not surprise you!

Episode #442

Joker: Folie à Deux

For our first full episode recorded and released in 2025, we wanted to start things off with a bang, so we watched the sequel to a love-it-or-hate-it film, except this time around most non-John Waters/Quentin Tarantino folks seemed to just hate it. That’s right, it’s the further adventures of that notorious clown prince of stair dancing, the Jokester, in… Joker: Folie à Deux, the film that got the lowest Cinemascore EVER for a “superhero movie.” What will WE make of it?

Episode #441

Spice World, LIVE

As we all recover from our New Year’s hangovers, enjoy this, the second of our two live shows from last May’s “Saint Audio Podcast Festival” in Oxford, England. We discuss Spice World, a film we also had the privilege of introducing at The Ultimate Picture Palace, for a screening the evening before, and — honestly? The movie was a total blast. We hope you have fun listening to the love fest.

Episode #440

Borderlands

We discuss Borderlands, a video game movie that got delayed for several years, with extensive reshoots where an uncredited director took over for Eli Roth — but it’s probably okay,…