Life's a Pitch Podcast
916 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsLife's a Pitch brings together bizarre, strange and ultimately un-makeable film ideas and pitches for your enjoyment! Every week our two hosts, Matt and Tom are given a ridiculous film title from which to improvise a movie plot. Will it be utter rubbish? Or will it be the defining creative work of a generation? Only time will tell!
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Extras: Katy and Matt sing Chop Suey
April 18, 2015 12:38 - 1 minute - 1.64 MBAnother bit of extras GOLD this week for you lovely people. Katy suggests the song Chop Suey by System of a Down for a montage scene in her film and then she and Matt start singing. Enjoy! Find us at www.facebook.com/lifesapitchpodcast
Extras: In Quesa You Missed It
April 17, 2015 12:25 - 5 minutes - 6.02 MBThis weeks extras include a very bad pun a burp and a load of impressions of cartoon characters. Enjoy! Find us on facebook at www.facebook.com/lifesapitchpodcast
Episode 8: Punch a Tree Until It Goes (with Katy Lidster)
April 13, 2015 19:34 - 42 minutes - 48.2 MBThis week on the Life's a Pitch Podcast we a joined, once again, by the wonderful Katy Lidster. The film titles are "Blonde, Tanned and in a Band" and "The Remote Control Human Being". Hope you enjoy! Let us know which pitch you liked best. (Bought to you by Capitalist Gran Crackers) Find us on www.facebook.com/lifesapitchpodcast
Extras: They're Gonna Fire Lasers Out The Pyramids
April 11, 2015 14:15 - 15 minutes - 18.1 MBThe second part of the extras this week. Matt pitches the superhero film "The Inconceivable Lady". Who is a superhero with the voice of an ancient Egyptian wizard in her head. Enjoy! Find us at www.facebook.com/lifesapitchpodcast
Extras: Beating PEOPLE up.
April 11, 2015 14:14 - 9 minutes - 11.2 MBThe first part in this weeks extras is another film pitch from Tom, taken from our warm up session, in which he puts a superhero team together and unintentionally reveals he doesn't exactly understand who Groucho Marx was... Find us at www.facebook.com/lifesaptichpodcast
Episode 7: Janitorial John Doe
April 06, 2015 19:50 - 39 minutes - 45 MBHello there true believers! In this weeks episode Matt and Tom pitch Superhero films! The titles of which are "The Amazing Woman" and "The First Rule of Punching". Sit back, relax and listen to the usual ridiculousness! Find us at www.facebook.com/lifesapitchpodcast and give us a like and share with your friends!
Extras: Bags of Beans
April 04, 2015 13:12 - 6 minutes - 7.65 MBExtras from this weeks warm up session where Matt tell you all you have to do to be a stunt performer and Tom pitches a show where Nathan Fillion is helped in the dating scene by a talking dog. Oh, and we figure out how to write an episode of Castle.
Episode 6: This Ain't My First Rodeo... Clown
March 30, 2015 17:41 - 34 minutes - 40 MBThis week is just Matt and Tom, but that didn't stop them rustling up some ridiculous mayhem in the sound kitchen that is the Life's A Pitch studio. Expect a lot of tangents and shouting about clerical errors. This weeks titles were "Val Kilmer's Rodeo Takeaway" and "Born on a Bank Holiday". Hope you enjoy it! Find us on www.facebook.com/lifesapitchpodcast
Extras: Brian Cox and the Gungan Shield Cows
March 27, 2015 11:48 - 9 minutes - 11.1 MBMore extras from this weeks podcast with Matt, Tom and Anna. From the warm up sessions and just stuff we cut out of the actual episode. We discuss what a french existential Jar Jar Binks would be like, and Matt does an impression of the wonderful astronomer Brian Cox. It was like having him in the room!! Hope you enjoy! You can find us on facebook at www.facebook.com/Lifesapitchpodcast
Episode 5: The 2nd casualty was their marriage... (Guest Starring Anna Duszanskyj)
March 23, 2015 19:47 - 31 minutes - 36.2 MBThis week on the show we welcome our second film scholar in a row to guest. The fantastic Anna Duszanskyj! The films are "The Salmon Culling" and "A Guitarist Lives Nextdoor". Matt and Anna have a bizarre range of pitches, from relationship-bear symbology, to the wild world of Danny DeVito's music career. Contact us at www.facebook.com/Lifesapitchpodcast and let us know which pitch was your favourite and let us know what you think in general.
Extras: An Antz Life
March 21, 2015 13:20 - 10 minutes - 11.9 MBExtras taken from this weeks podcast, where we discuss the differences between Pixar and dreamworks animation. Enjoy!
Episode 4: I'm the lord of these flies! (Guest starring Katy Lidster)
March 16, 2015 19:03 - 36 minutes - 42.2 MBThis week the guys are joined by the wonderful Katy Lidster who pitches one of the most intense films to date! The film titles this week are: 'Game, set and hatch!' and 'Chump Change' Let us know which one you liked best in the comments below or hit us up on facebook.com/lifesapitchpodcast
Episode 3: 50's Beat-Radcliffe
March 09, 2015 19:25 - 32 minutes - 36.7 MBThis week, we try our very hardest to pass the Bechdel test with 'Summers of Autumn' and 'The Brass Constable', and come out with what are perhaps some of our weirdest and most in-depth pitches to date! Let us know which was your pitch of the week, or any suggestions for film titles in the comments below.
Extras: Nicolas Cage is... The Cyberbully
March 09, 2015 18:00 - 6 minutes - 7.06 MBThis is a little bit we did while doing a few practice pitches. Nic Cage and Maisie Williams star in "Cyberbully". (a real film, but there's no Nic Cage.)
Episode 2: Balls Up!
March 03, 2015 00:30 - 30 minutes - 35.3 MBThis week our titles are: 'The Boatman's Bank Manager' and 'The Wheels Keep Turning' and we tangentially discuss Sean Connery in the old Avengers (the spy ones not the superhero ones) movie and the merits of Pete Sampras' acting prowess.
Episode 1 (Pilot). Blanket Valley & Piracy And Lemons
February 25, 2015 03:55 - 24 minutes - 27.8 MBIn this pilot episode, Tom and Matt wonder if Mickey Rourke really smells like old rope, and travel to a magical Gilliam inspired world in which Jack Black is the worst tiny dust... mite... man. Have a movie title suggestion? Let us know in the comments! Which was your favourite pitch this week? Let us know... in the comments!