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Nobody Knows Anything

12 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings

A podcast about conspiracy films. And coming-of-age flicks. And whatever else we find interesting.

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Episodes

Beetlejuice

October 31, 2021 09:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MB

It’s Halloween, and for a bonus episode, Leah, Mike, and Brian summon a perverted trickster demon to rid their house of yuppies with 1988’s Beetlejuice. They discuss the genius of Catherine O’Hara, whether Michael Keaton is annoying or brilliant, and how much Brian's heart melted at the beauty of a pregnant Helena Bonham Carter.  

Romeo + Juliet

October 14, 2021 09:00 - 36 minutes - 24.8 MB

This week, Leah, Mike, & Brian channel teenage angst with Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo + Juliet. They talk of DiCaprio’s preternatural beauty, Paul Rudd’s Shakespearean chops, and whether Leah’s house is possessed by a malevolent Casio watch.

Bottle Rocket

October 07, 2021 09:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MB

This week, Leah, Mike, and Brian go on the run with Wes Anderson’s Bottle Rocket. They talk about the merits of bookstore heists and screwdriver punch-ups, while Brian breaks down James Caan’s martial arts moves.  Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREE Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

Before Sunrise

September 30, 2021 09:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MB

Leah, Mike, and Brian are asking you to jump off a train and spend the night talking about Before Sunrise. They talk Ethan Hawke's facial hair, gush over Julie Delpy, and wonder whether Brian’s that guy who constantly talks to you on an airplane when you just want to sleep. 

Clerks

September 23, 2021 09:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MB

In our second coming-of-age film, Leah, Brian, and Mike get behind the counter to talk about 1994’s cult classic Clerks. They debate the trajectory of Kevin Smith’s career, recount their own terrible jobs, and meditate upon Rosario Dawson’s romantic prospects.  Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREE Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

Reality Bites

September 16, 2021 09:00 - 40 minutes - 27.5 MB

In this season of Nobody Knows Anything, Brian, Leah, and Mike look at coming-of-age films from the 1990s, starting with Reality Bites.  Listen as the crew channel their inner Troy by asking whether Winona Ryder is overrated, Ethan Hawke is as dreamy as Leah contends, and if anyone really understands us, man. Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREE Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

Captain America: The Winter Soldier

April 15, 2021 10:00 - 48 minutes - 33.1 MB

In the final episode of the season, Leah, Brian, and Mike tackle 2014's Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Marvel's foray into the conspiracy genre. We ask the important question: how could a move that's this long not take two minutes to have Chris Evans and Scarlett Johansson hook up?  

The Bourne Identity

April 08, 2021 10:00 - 35 minutes - 24.6 MB

Brian, Leah, and Mike go deep undercover on this 2002 conspiracy classic, unpacking the awesomeness of Matt Damon along the way, while also asking if him and Franka Potente actually have chemistry. 

They Live

April 01, 2021 11:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MB

Leah, Mike, and Brian are Here to Chew Bubble Gum and Kick Ass, and We're All Out of Bubble Gum. Join Us For 1988's They Live

Three Days of the Condor

March 25, 2021 04:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MB

Did the CIA brainwash America into thinking this was a good film? These questions and more in the third episode of the series.

Dr. Strangelove or: How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love the Bomb

March 12, 2021 00:00 - 32 minutes - 22 MB

Join Leah, Mike, and Brian as they discuss Dr. Strangelove, precious bodily fluids, and how to end the world with a smile on the second episode of the series. 

The 39 Steps

March 11, 2021 19:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MB

In the inaugural episode of Nobody Knows Anything, Leah, Mike, and Brian take on Hitchcock's classic conspiracy and ask the crucial questions. Can you throw a knife into someone's back from one floor down and can you pick up a prostitute with the promise of a fish sandwich.