Nov 23

The Tragedy of Macbeth with Dana Schwartz

You can’t say “Macbeth” in a theater, but you can certainly say it on a podcast! Dana Schwartz joins us (in her third Blank Check appearance on a witch-centered film) to talk about Joel Coen’s The Tragedy of Macbeth, the first solo-directorial effort from a Coen Brother after the ... Show More

2h 44m

Nov 16

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs with Paul Scheer & Jason Mantzoukas

Six segments. Four legendary movie podcasters. Three and a half hours of keeping David Sims away from his family. Welcome to our Ballad of Buster Scruggs episode! How Did This Get Made’s Paul Scheer and Jason Mantzoukas join the Two Friends to talk about the Coens’ final film tog ... Show More

3h 29m

Nov 9

Hail, Caesar! with Shirley Li

Would that it twere so simple to lasso that lazy ol’ moon! This week, we’re chatting about all the studio shenanigans in Hail, Caesar! with our pal Shirley Li. Speaking of Shirley, we all knew she was skilled at getting David “The Dog” Sims off the leash, but did you know that sh ... Show More

2h 36m

Feb 2022

'Euphoria' Drama, 'Straight People: Gay Edition,' and What Is Jeremy O Harris Doing?

Why is this season of Euphoria going completely off the rails? What happens to TikTok-famous gay influencer couples when they break up? And why can't playwright and Emily In Paris star Jeremy O. Harris stay off of TikTok? On this week's Don't Let This Flop, we address these burni ... Show More

47m 12s

Oct 2023

Adventures in Indie Filmmaking and Leveraging Famous Faces

How do you handle post set blues? How do you properly adapt something you don’t have the rights for? What can we all learn from Taylor Swift’s recent movie? In today’s episode, No Film School’s Charles Haine, GG Hawkins, and Jason Hellerman discuss: Shooting an indie film in p ... Show More

56m 59s

Aug 2024

Gigli: A Cinematic Dumpster Fire with Peyton Dix and Hunter Harris | 47

<p><em>Gigli </em>would go down in history as not only one of the biggest box office bombs… but also the reason Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez broke up the first time. In 2001, Oscar nominated filmmaker Martin Brest penned the gritty tale of a lowlife mobster unable to escape his ... Show More

45m 59s

Sep 17

Andrew Manning & Bret Raybould - The Toolbox Murders - ZAMSS #353

<p>Comedians Andrew Manning & Bret Raybould join Zac Amico this week in order to hammer out a dilapidated remake from a specific era of horror. Directed by Tobe Hooper (Poltergeist, Texas Chainsaw Massacre) in 2004, this tale of terror lies in the poorly renovated towers of a ... Show More

1h 37m

Nov 2021

Lord & Miller on Lego Movie, 21 Jump Street and The Mitchells Vs The Machines‘ Phil Lord & Christopher Miller talk Making Animation Blockbusters

This week, Giles Alderson and co-host CJ, Christian James, welcome the incredible producing-writing-directing duo Phil Lord & Christopher Miller. They are known for animation & live-action films such as Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009), 21 Jump Street (2012), The Lego Mov ... Show More

1h 2m

May 2020

Space Force, Dakota Johnson and Gaga

In what seems like an excellent bit of planning, but could well have been total coincidence, the team are reviewing three comedies on this week’s show… New Netflix series Space Force seems great on paper with an all-star cast led by Steve Carrell, but it seems to have a problem l ... Show More

41m 2s

Feb 2021

Keegan-Michael Key: Key & Peele & Penguins & Shakespeare

Actor Keegan-Michael Key (Key & Peele) reveals which animal is the funniest, geeks out about Shakespeare and discusses his Audible Original series The History of Sketch Comedy. Actors Matt Wilkas and Brendan Scannell (Bonding) hear fictional animals introduced as if they were at ... Show More

49m 55s

Sep 1

The 25 Best Movies of the Century: No. 13 - 'Get Out’

Sean and Amanda return to continue their yearlong project of listing the 25 best movies of the 21st century so far. Today, they discuss Jordan Peele’s ‘Get Out’ starring Daniel Kaluuya and Allison Williams, the funniest, most astute critique of a so-called post-racial America. Th ... Show More

42m 44s

Oct 16

Is the “Netflix of AI” App a Friend or Foe to Hollywood?

Matt is joined by Edward Saatchi, the CEO of a startup called Fable, to discuss his new product, Showrunner, which is backed by Amazon and bills itself as the “Netflix of AI.” The app allows users to create their own licensed versions of their favorite TV shows using AI. Edward e ... Show More

35m 28s

Oct 2019

Big Impressions: Chord Overstreet & Michael Hitchcock!

CALLING ALL GLEEKS!!! Chord & Hitchcock join Kevin & Jenna to talk about their first impressions on set - if there should be a GLEE REBOOT - U.S. states & capitals - AND cameo appearances from Christopher Walken - Matthew McConaughey - James Earl Jones - George W Bush - and Jeff ... Show More

58m 7s

The Manchurian Candidate with the Flop H...