logo
episode-header-image
Sep 2024
1h 12m

Shaun of the Dead

Paul Scheer & Amy Nicholson | Realm
About this episode
This week Paul & Amy break down the 2004 zom-rom-com Shaun of the Dead directed by Edgar Wright and starring Simon Pegg and Nick Frost just in time for it's 20th anniversary theatrical re-release. They discuss how it pays homage to zombie films that came before it, how it introduced British comedy to a wider audience, and so much more.   Next week...Beetleju ... Show More
Up next
Jul 3
Air Force One
With July 4th just around the corner, Amy and Paul are getting into the patriotic spirit by revisiting the 1997 high altitude thriller Air Force One. They dive into how Harrison Ford wasn’t the original choice to play the president, discuss how the film holds up today, and Amy’s ... Show More
1h 10m
Jul 1
NYT Top 100 Films
The New York Times unveiled their 100 best films of the 21st century last week and Amy and Paul are weighing in. In this mini episode, they unpack what they found to be bold choices, the snubs, and what left them scratching their heads. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit meg ... Show More
32m 14s
Jun 26
Speed Racer
With F1: The Movie hitting theaters this weekend, Paul and Amy are putting the pedal to the metal as they revisit the Wachowskis’ 2008 Speed Racer. They dive into how the film transformed from a box office flop to a cultural hit, explore its hyper-stylized visuals, and give some ... Show More
1h 5m
Recommended Episodes
Jan 2025
Dracula 2000 (Re-Release)
Do not hit skip on this week's very special HDTGM re-release of the Gerard Butler gothic-horror film, Dracula 2000 (or is it Drah-cool-ya?). Paul, June and Jason discuss all the religious symbolism, old timey booby traps, the incredible performance of Jennifer Esposito, and why r ... Show More
1h 8m
Jun 24
Speed 2: Cruise Contral w/ Scott Aukerman (HDTGM Matinee)
Are you listening to this podcast on a computer? If so, you could be a villain in this week’s film, Speed 2: Cruise Control! Comedy Bang Bang’s Scott Aukerman joins Paul, Jason, and June to lament the absence of Keanu Reeves and ask the age-old question, “Why weren’t Willem Dafoe ... Show More
55m 12s
Nov 2024
Last Looks: Eye of the Beholder (w/ Mikhael Tara Garver)
Paul reopens the Team Sanity/Team Fred discussion during corrections & omissions on Eye of the Beholder. Plus, experiential designer Mikhael Tara Garver chats with Jason & Paul all about the world of large-scale immersive entertainment, her work on the Star Wars Galactic Starcrui ... Show More
40m 50s
Dec 2024
Matinee Monday: Kate and Leopold
This week Paul, Jason, and June sit down to discuss the 2001 romantic comedy Kate & Leopold, starring Meg Ryan and Hugh Jackman. Jason reveals his favorite type of rom-coms, and the crew chats about the plethora of unneeded extra characters, pitch potential ‘meet-cutes’, and pond ... Show More
1h 10m
Jan 2025
Con Air LIVE! (Re-Release)
Seth Grahame-Smith (Beetlejuice Beetlejuice) joins Paul, Jason, and June to discuss the 1997 Nick Cage classic, Con Air. LIVE from Largo in Los Angeles, they cover Nic Cage’s southern accent, John Cusack’s socks with sandals look, June’s love of plane movies, and so much more. Pl ... Show More
1h 18m
Feb 2025
Passion Play
This week Paul, June and Jason breakdown the 2011’s film, Passion Play starring Mickey Rourke, Megan Fox and Bill Murray. The three discover this movie is an actual “Jacobs Latter Scenario”, discuss Megan Fox’s tiny wings, the Alf connection to this film, and much more!  If you t ... Show More
1h 6m
Sep 2023
Ep 207: Nick Frost
Want anything from the shop? Nick Frost – star of ‘Shaun of the Dead’, ‘Hot Fuzz’ and ‘Spaced’ – joins us in the Dream Restaurant this week. And a bromance begins… Nick Frost’s new book ‘A Slice of Fried Gold’ is published by Bonnier on 28 September. Buy it here. Follow Nick on I ... Show More
1h 4m
Dec 2022
Last Looks: The Oogieloves
Special guest June Diane Raphael joins Paul to chat about their favorite holiday movies, spreading joy via a naked Tony Danza photo, and the TV shows they're currently loving. Plus, Paul answers listener questions on the Help Line, digs into Corrections and Omissions from The Oog ... Show More
56m 54s
Sep 2024
Matinee Monday: Swordfish LIVE!
Paul, June, & Jason break down the 2001 action thriller Swordfish starring John Travolta, Hugh Jackman, and Halle Berry. They discuss Travolta's soul patch, Hugh Jackman's computer hacking skills, a helicopter picking up a bus, and so much more. (Originally Released 08/13/2020) T ... Show More
1h 20m
Jan 2025
A View to a Kill LIVE! w/ Matt Gourley and Matt Mira (HDTGM Matinee)
In a very special podcast cross-over event, Bond experts Matt Gourley (Keys To The Kingdom) and Matt Mira (The Goldbergs), hosts of the podcast James Bonding, join Paul, June, and Jason to figure out if A View To a Kill is the worst Bond movie of all time. Recorded LIVE at Largo ... Show More
1h 49m