A podcast that asks: do the movies we love still hold up today?
In a near-future Australia, one cop fights back against a ruthless biker gang.
Listen as we talk about how difficult it is to show society crumbling, a guy named Toecutter who cuts no toes, and the word that’s forever associated with the Hall of Justice. Then we find out if Mad Max stands the Test of Time.
An American rocker falls for a beautiful woman who recruits him into the East German resistance.
Join us as we wonder if kids today understand Pac-Man references, why Ford Pintos blew up, and where the hell Grand Moff Tarkin is. Then we find out if Top Secret! stands the Test of Time.
A widowed lawyer teaches his children important life lessons as he defends an innocent man.
It’s our annual Mother’s Day episode, and our moms are back! Carole Abramson and Rochelle Brief join us to discuss dog actors in the 1960s, where witnesses are supposed to sit, and how to defuse a lynch mob. Then we find out if To Kill a Mockingbird stands the Test of Time.
An aspiring singer struggles with a new lover, rival musicians, angry bandmates, and an abusive father.
Special guest Clinton Festa joins us to talk about resting Prince face, Ben Folds’ LLC, and how to respond when someone says, “I would die for you.” Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today to find out if Purple Rain stands the Test of Time.
To save her parents, a 10-year-old girl works for a powerful witch.
Listen as we talk about the worst job for medical school interns, what happens when people have no work-life balance, and the difference between an evil villain and a jerk boss. Then we see if Spirited Away stands the Test of Time.
Three potheads sell high-grade marijuana so they can raise enough money to help their friend.
In honor of 4/20, special guest Samantha Noah joins us to discuss high school stoners, who’s on the Mount Rushmore of comedians, and not smoking up with Snoop. Then we find out if Half Baked stands the Test of Time.
One wild night is told from three points of view.
Listen as we chat about food shopping without reusable bags, proper hit-and-run etiquette, and bros being bros. Then we find out if Go stands the Test of Time.
Joan Wilder and Jack Colton journey to Africa to stop a power-hungry tyrant.
Join us as we talk about unnecessary sequels, blowing up an F-14 with a single bullet, and red flags that the guy you just met is a dictator. Then we find out if The Jewel of the Nile stands the Test of Time.
A romance novelist and a smuggler search for a valuable emerald in Columbia.
Listen as we discuss euphemisms in books, moms who are insistent about travelers cheques, and the Road Runner cheating death. Then we find out if Romancing the Stone stands the Test of Time.
After witnessing a mob hit, two male jazz players pose as women and become involved in complicated relationships.
Listen as we discuss zig-zag jokes, the art of negging, and a song about Marilyn Monroe that *isn’t* Candle in the Wind. Then we find out if Some Like It Hot stands the Test of Time.
Racial tensions reach a boiling point on a hot summer day in Brooklyn.
Special guest Eddie Perez-Cortes joins us to chat about video game remakes, massaging pizza dough, and… well… bigotry, police brutality, and other depressing real-world topics. Listen to the truth, Ruth, as we find out if Do the Right Thing stands the Test of Time.
A mermaid looks for love in New York City.
Join us as we chat about digitally hiding a butt crack, 80s men who can’t say “I love you,” and the worst sport to play while smoking. Then we find out if Splash stands the Test of Time.
A rogue U.S. general tries to start a nuclear war with the Soviet Union, and only a handful of people can prevent the end of the world.
It’s our 400th episode, and we’re talking about modern conspiracy theories, the most fun city in Texas, and destruction caused by defective dicks. Then we find out if Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb stands the Test of Time.
Cybernetic aliens attempt to assimilate humanity into their collective, and only the crew of the USS Enterprise can stop them.
Listen as we lament lost GeoCities websites, ponder if aliens could unite humanity, and make a predictable Moby-Dick joke. Resistance is futile as we find out if Star Trek: First Contact stands the Test of Time.
An aging thief plans to steal a priceless French scepter with the help of a young accomplice.
Listen as we chat about taking inspiration from a keg, hacking a 10-digit code, and the best of the puppet pantheon. Then we find out if The Score stands the Test of Time.
After an aerial firefighter dies, he becomes a spirit and has the chance to inspire a young pilot… and say goodbye to his grieving girlfriend.
Special guest Courtney Noah joins us to talk about Jar Jar Binks trivia, a big choo choo plane, and the Dawson’s Creek scene that lives rent-free in James’s head. Then we find out if Always stands the Test of Time.
A dull marriage gets an unexpected jolt when the husband and wife discover that they’re both secret assassins for rival agencies.
Listen as we discuss an easy way to kill killers, TV networks for women, and what Nicole Kidman might say about Halloween. Then we find out if Mr. & Mrs. Smith stands the Test of Time.
After getting dumped by his girlfriend, a popular high school senior bets that he can transform a depressed art student into the school’s prom queen.
Listen as we chat about pool guys who made bank in 2020, the real first reality show, and a weirdo who volunteers to clean a bathroom. Then we find out if She’s All That stands the Test of Time.
Desperate to leave her cartoon world, an animated woman plans to become real by having sex with a human.
Join us as we discuss the evolution of the Hollywood sign, what this movie has in common with Game of Thrones, and our 2024 box office predictions. Then we find out if Cool World stands the Test of Time.
While attending public school for the first time, a teenager joins—then takes over—a popular clique.
Special guests Sue Winter and Karlen Trucke join us to chat about Taco Tuesday memes, DVDs that are popular with sick campers, and the difference between mathletes and academic league. You can’t sit with us as we find out if Mean Girls stands the Test of Time.
A hungover John McClane teams up with a good Samaritan to save innocent lives in New York City.
Special guests Dom Monfre and Daron from Board Games are for Losers join us to talk about a solid number two, if Hillary Clinton is a bad driver, and Rube Goldberg-ing someone to death. Simon says to listen and find out if Die Hard With a Vengeance stands the Test of Time.
John McClane battles terrorists at Dulles airport, then saves the United States from cybercriminals.
Special guests Dom Monfre and Daron from Board Games are for Losers join us to chat about the benefits of naked calisthenics, a steampunk baggage claim, and writing ads for PDAs. Then we find out if Die Hard 2 and Live Free or Die Hard stand the Test of Time.
While attending a party on Christmas Eve, a New York City cop tries to foil a terrorist plot and save his wife.
Special guests Dom Monfre and Daron from Board Games are for Losers join us to discuss life-saving boobs, the cigarettes recommended by doctors, and something more painful than walking on broken glass. Yippee-ki-yay motherfuckers… we’re finding out if Die Hard stands the Test of Time.
During the Holocaust, an industrialist uses his money and influence to save the lives of over one thousand Jews.
This is a heavy episode, so we’re not doing the usual tease. Just listen as we discuss all the reasons why Schindler’s List stands the Test of Time.
