Can you make a movie out of a video game? In this case, no! Jenny Slate (Big Mouth, Marcel the Shell with Shoes On) joins us to discuss 1993's Super Mario Bros. LIVE at Bumbershoot! We cover everything from the alternate dinosaur infested dimension, the absence of gold coins, Mojo Nixon’s odd Goomba cameo, and the fact that Mario & Luigi aren't even brothers ... Show More
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The Legend of Billie Jean LIVE!
FAIR IS FAIR! Helen Slater and Christian Slater star in the 1985 cult classic The Legend of Billie Jean, a movie that caused Paul, Jason, and June to stand up in fierce debate for over ten minutes. LIVE from Largo in LA, the trio discuss why Billie Jean actually became famous, Ll ... Show More
1h 36m
Aug 25
Green Lantern w/ Paul Rust (Classic)
In blackest night, Paul, Jason, June, and Paul Rust went to see 2011's Green Lantern starring Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively. Then, in brightest day, they all reunited to figure out what the hell happened. They discuss the awful CGI, the soap opera quality sets, the ultra-quippy ... Show More
35m 53s
Aug 21
Little Italy (Re-Release)
Mamma Mia! We're taking a Last Looks vacation, but don't worry, Paul still announces next week's new movie before treating you all to a re-release of our classic episode on the 2018 rom-com Little Italy starring Emma Roberts and Hayden Christensen. Paul, June, and Jason discuss t ... Show More
1h 10m
Apr 2023
Super Marios Bros. (1993) with Abby Russell
<p>Wahoo! Jamie, Caitlin, and special guest Abby Russell fire up their Nintendos and discuss Super Mario Bros. (1993)! Lets-a go!</p> <p>(This episode contains spoilers)</p> <p>For Bechdel bonuses, sign up for our Patreon at patreon.com/bechdelcast</p> <p>Follow @ybbaaabby on Twi ... Show More
1h 33m
Apr 2023
The Mario Movie's Star Power
This week, host Julia Tuner is joined by guest-hosts Jamelle Bouie and Nadira Goffe. In the first segment, they discuss The Super Mario Bros. Movie, which currently tops the box office and stars Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor-Joy, and numerous other big stars. After that, the panel tal ... Show More
52m 22s
May 2021
Super Mario Bros - The First Videogame Movie
Before ‘Tomb Raider’, before ‘Mortal Kombat’, before ‘Street Fighter’, there was something even WORSE. ‘Super Mario Bros’ - which opened in the United States on 28th May, 1993 - was such a critical and commercial failure that for years afterwards Nintendo kept their franchises ou ... Show More
11m 59s
Apr 2023
'The Super Mario Bros. Movie' Instant Reactions | The Midnight Boys
It's-a us! The Midnight Boys are here to transport you to the Mushroom Kingdom and give their instant reactions to everything having to do with 'The Super Mario Bros. Movie'!
Hosts: Van Lathan, Charles Holmes, Jomi Adeniran, and Steve Ahlman
Social: Jomi Adeniran
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1h 15m
Aug 2025
#306 Stop Comparing Childhoods with Jinkx Monsoon
Drag royalty and Broadway star Jinkx Monsoon joins to share the downsides of meeting Paula Abdul in a k-hole, getting to the bottom of Gianmarco’s and Russell’s allyship, knowing your true self from a young age, and why telling Jinkx to run for president has gotta stop. Follow Ji ... Show More
1h 33m