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For our 100th episode, we each made up fake movie titles and spent the episode building fake movie plots around them. Listen to us pitch plots for Perforated Justice, Agent 12, Mega Audit 2: The Receipt and more. For Potpourri, I bring up a couple Amazon Pilots, Tiny talks Insurgent and Mike sings Run All Night’s praises. Continue reading
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OV99 – Chappie, Community on Yahoo Screen, Parks & Rec, DIY Network, Mike & Molly, and Harmontown
This week on the podcast, Matt and Tiny talk out their feelings about Chappie. After the review, Matt shares his thoughts on Apple’s exclusive deal with HBO Now, Community’s season premiere, Happy Endings’ mysterious countdown and his disappointment about Harmontown. Tiny talks about reality TV, the Parks & Rec finale, and Mike & Molly. Continue reading
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When Yahoo picked up Community, it seemed fitting that this weird little show would land in the most unlikely and random place. I hadn’t heard of Yahoo’s free video service, but I thought it was a smart marketing decision to pick up Community and boost Yahoo Screen’s numbers with one of sitcom television’s most outspoken and loyal fan bases.
Now the show’s 6th season (a milestone I honestly never thought the show would reach) is here. The first two episodes premiered today with new episodes made available each Tuesday. All of which are available on a free app from a site that gave me my first email address almost two decades ago. Continue reading
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Before watching the pilot episode of American Crime, I had a passing familiarity with it. I’d seen a preview and thought it looked interesting enough. However, something about the preview’s abundance of tense emotional clips and vague plot details screamed melodrama to me. Unfortunately melodrama wasn’t the worst thing about the pilot episode of American Crime.
John Ridley, who won an Adapted Screenplay Oscar for 12 Years a Slave, created the anthology crime drama and wrote and directed the pilot episode. Instead of creating an intriguing story, however, Ridley delivered a jumbled mess with shoddy storytelling and reckless (bordering on dangerous) social commentary.
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This week, Tiny misses out on an extended potpourri episode due to food poisoning. So Matt and Mike have a chat about a bevy of topics. Mike talks about his rekindled appreciation for Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers. While Matt breaks down what all he’s watched lately on Amazon Prime, Hulu Plus and Netflix.
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Friend of the show Robert Fekkes (from our Interstellar episode) fills in for Mike to talk about Jupiter Ascending, the latest Avengers trailer, the peril of video game movies, The Walking Dead, The Man in the High Castle, The Last Man on Earth and more. Continue reading
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January 15th marked the beginning of Amazon Studios’ 4th “pilot season” (the first being in April 2013). Each season, Amazon puts prospective series pilots on their Prime Instant streaming service for members to watch and vote on. Of the 13 pilots this season, Amazon has greenlit 5 for a full season order. Continue reading
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