Movie Podcast Now!

The Final Audio-Only Episode: Follow Us on YouTube

January 04, 2024 05:00 - 2 hours - 98.3 MB

Y'all, it's been a ride. But we're done with the audio version of the show. And with hour-long movie reviews. We've found our calling: five minute movie parodies on YouTube. We want to thank everyone who listened for all these years. It means a LOT to us. We won't forget it. Especially the hundreds of thousands who've listened to our Rocky miniseries since it launched back in 2019. But we're focusing on the short films, so please follow us on YouTube: Subscribe on YouTube Bonus Episodes on...

Big Trouble in Little China

December 27, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 48 MB

This week we're discussing John Carpenter's classic BIG TROUBLE IN LI'L CHINER starring Kurt Russell and Kim Cattrall! Join us for the YouTube show here Support the show

The Thing: John Carpenter's Greatest Film

November 20, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 56.7 MB

We are going deep into the cold wasteland that is Antartica this week with John Carpenter's 1982 horror sci-fi classic THE THING. A remake of the 1950s film THE THING FROM ANOTHER WORLD, The Thing finds Kurt Russell and a cast of incredible character actors slowly going crazy as they try to find out who among them is THE THING! Some of the best horror effects ever done (shout out to Rob Bottin) and a killer score by Ennio Morricone himself. LISTEN IN! Join us on Patreon for our bonus episo...

Christine: John Carpenter Month BEGINS!

November 06, 2023 05:00 - 59 minutes - 41.2 MB

This is a big month for the show: we're finally doing John Carpenter movies. If you haven't seen our YouTube parodies, check them out HERE! And check out our Patreon where we have tons of bonus episodes! Only $3 a month! Support the show

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre!

October 30, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 46.4 MB

For the Heck-o-ween Spookytacular this year we are discussing the 1974 horror classic THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE! Directed by Tobe Hooper, this down-home proto-slasher finds five college kids headed one-by-one into a demon redneck house. To see the YouTube version (completely different from the audio-only podcast) join us on YouTube! Join us on Movie Podcast Now+ where the frightening festivities continue with this week's Patreon Pirate Radio! Support the show

Only the Burt Die Young: An In Memoriam Heckisode

October 20, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 47.6 MB

This week saw the passing of an icon of cinema: Burt Young. The guy was the quintessential American character actor. He played Uncle Paulie in the Rock series, he played Curly in Chinatown, Bed Bug Eddie in The Pope of Greenwich Village, and so much more. He was only 35 in the first Rocky, but he always looked like he was 57-68. But Burt Young turned Burt Old and passed on into the next life - whatever that might look like. Perhaps he is seated at the right hand of our Father (Jesus' Dad) i...

The Evil Dead (1981)

October 16, 2023 04:00 - 37 minutes - 26 MB

This is a very special episode of the podcast: we are covering the original Sam Ramie horror classic THE EVIL DEAD. But what makes it even VERY-er special is that we made a short film parodying the Evil Dead. You can find it on our YouTube page: Click Here! And even mega-more special-er is all the bonus episodes and behind-the-scenes content you can get over at Movie Podcast Now PLUS: It's Patreon! Support the show

New Horror Movies AND Friday the 13th Gush-sesh

October 13, 2023 04:00 - 56 minutes - 38.7 MB

This week's bonus episode is brought to you by WHERE THE FUGG IS A BEW FRIDAY THE 13TH?!?!?! I mean: there're so many "extended universes" in film these days, why no F13U?!?! Pop on your hockey masks and listen to Phillip and Michael discuss their favorite Friday the 13th's, as well as the new horror movies dropping this month. Join us for oh so much more on Movie Podcast Now+ (only $3 a month!)!!!! And subscribe to our YouTube to see our The Evil Dead parody/review episode this Monday! S...

The Greatest Horror Films Ever... And Why

October 10, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 42.5 MB

Heck-o-ween Month continues apace with our list of the greatest (and ghouliest) horror films ever made! Be a fiend and check out Movie Podcast Now PLUS! For $3 a month you get the entire archive of MPN AND the weekly radio/movie discussion show Patreon Pirate Radio. You'll also be listed as an Executive Producer on every film parody and episode we make going forward. Watch the show over at YouTube! Support the show

The History of Halloween!

October 03, 2023 09:00 - 35 minutes - 24.3 MB

All Hallow's Eve Month hath BEGUN! And Phillip (plus Michael) are going to tell you all about how it started, what it's come to, and where it's going (SPAAAAAACE!!!!). Join us on Movie Podcast PLUS (AKA Patreon) where we will be discussing our Favorite Horror Movie Theme songs this week on an all new episode of Patreon Pirate Radio! Support the show

Where Ya Been?!: An Update Episode

September 26, 2023 10:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MB

We've been busy beavers here at Movie Podcast Now! Phillip and Michael have been producing a parody of the (original) Evil Dead. It's coming out in a couple weeks. Until then, enjoy this free episode, as well as an accompanying free preview of our Patreon Pirate Radio show! For $3 a month you can enjoy all our bonus content and early releases at our Patreon: https://tr.ee/f6NRQdlW5m Support the show

Patreon Pirate Radio!

September 26, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 44.2 MB

This is a sample episode from our Patreon episode and we WANT YOU! For $3 a month we are providing an ad-free new podcast where we play our favorite music, discuss bands, and make Sopranos jokes! We're also producing film parodies (soon to be released!) and much much more. All available on our Patreon: https://tr.ee/f6NRQdlW5m Support the show

Movie Podcast Pirate Radio 1: September Girls

September 19, 2023 02:00 - 1 hour - 42.8 MB

This week, Phillip and Michael discuss their favorite September-related songs, their favorite School Movies, etc. Support the show

Pauly Shore: Our 90s Comedy King

July 26, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 48.1 MB

This week we are discussing the most important human being who has ever lived: Pauly Shore. Let's weez some ju-oose. Support the show

Top Gun: Maverick (and the first one, too!)

July 18, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 56.1 MB

We're killing two birds with one stone lol Support the show

Tremors: Sand Worms Gone WILD!

July 12, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 47.6 MB

Tremors is a b movie classic starring Kevin Bacon and Fred Ward as redneck fighting gigantic underground monsters! Join us on Youtube! Support the show

Baby Driver (with Alejandro Espinoza)

July 05, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 45.3 MB

This week we're talmbout the 2017 Edgar Wright classic BABY DRIVER, starring Ansel Elgort and Kevin Spacey. We are joined by Alejandro Espinoza. View this episode on YouTube! Join us on Patreon! Support the show

Quentin Tarantino Movies Podcast NOW!

June 14, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 60.9 MB

This week we go over EVERY SINGLE Tarantino movie! With the help of our guest-friend (and QT Hater) Will Pitt! Join us for the YouTube version here! Support the show

Repo Man: Punk Rock Sci-Fi Comedy Movie Podcast NOW!

June 07, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 52.2 MB

1984 saw the release of the greatest (and only??) punk rock science fiction comedy ever: REPO MAN. Starring Emilio Estevez and Harry Dean Stanton, this film features punk rockers, repo men, radical Leftist revolutionaries, and dead aliens stuffed in the trunk of a 1964 Chevy Malibu! Check us out on Patreon where we're discussing the soundtrack to Repo Man! Support the show

Assault on Precinct 13 (John Carpenter version)

May 31, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 48.9 MB

This week Phillip and Michael discuss the 1976 John Carpenter flick ASSAULT ON PRECINCT 13. We have thoughts. So strap in! Check out the Youtube version of the show here Join us on Patreon to listen to the soundtrack! Support the show

Chris Farley Movie Podcast NOW!

May 24, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 49.9 MB

Holy Schnikeys y'all! This week, Phil and Mike discuss the Big Man himself: Chris Farley. For the video version of the show, subscribe to us here on YouTube! And for weekly bonus episodes, sign up for our Patreon! Support the show

Movie News 2: Writer's Strike, Beetlejuice 2, and more!

May 17, 2023 13:00 - 54 minutes - 37.9 MB

Join your anchors Michael and Phillip as they discuss the What's What in ol Hollyweird! Support the show

Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter

May 10, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 46.8 MB

This week, Phillip and Michael discuss the masterpiece of the Jason Voorhees saga: The Final Chapter. Join us on Patreon for weekly bonus episodes! This week we're discussing the 2011 comedy MASTERPIECE: Jack & Jill starring Adam Sandler and a very horned-up Al "Dunk" Pacino. And watch the YouTube version of the podcast on, well, you guessed it: YouTube! Support the show

Woody Harrelson's Dad Was a HITMAN?!?!

May 03, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 57.1 MB

You read that right: actor Woody Harrelson's dad was a hitman. And that's alllll we're talking about this week. Guest-friend of the show Will Pitt returns to aid in the discussion. Join us on Patreon where we're discussing our Top Five Favorite Slasher Movies of All Time! Support the show

Creed 3: With Arms Wide Open

April 27, 2023 01:00 - 1 hour - 55.6 MB

This week Phillip and Michael discuss the recently released insta-classic CREED III. Starring Michael B. Jordan and Jonathan Majors, this is one of the best installments in the long-running Rocky/Creed franchise. Support the show

Predator (1987)

April 19, 2023 04:00 - 59 minutes - 40.8 MB

This week, Phil and Mike discuss 1987's action sci-fi classic PREDATOR starring Arnold Schwarzenegger. Support the show

Is the Marvel Era OVER?!

April 12, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 43.6 MB

Phillip and Michael - Earth's BIGGEST MARVEL MOVIE FANS - discuss the bad news going on in Marvel-Land. Check it out! Support the show

John Wick: Chapter Four

April 05, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 44.8 MB

Theydies and Gentlethems... this week we watched John Wick: Chapter Four and yes, it's the greatest film EVER MADE. Join us for a VERY SPOILER-FILLED episode of the p.o.d. Watch our shows on YouTube! Support the show

Keanu Reeves Podcast NOW!

March 29, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 49.4 MB

This week the Movie Monstars discuss the one, the only, the Keanu Reeves. His life, his career, what dead movie stars we would torture, and much much more. Join us over on the Patreon where we will be discussing the first three John Wicks. Watch this episode on Youtube by clicking THIS LINK! https://www.patreon.com/pmtm Support the show

The Jim Carrey Chronicles: Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls: The Movie

March 22, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 46 MB

Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls is a comedy masterpiece. Why do critics hate it so much? Has it aged well? Join Michael and Phillip as they discuss that, plus Macaulay Culkin movies, and much much more. Join us on Patreon for bonus episodes every week! https://www.patreon.com/pmtm Support the show

Movie Podcast News Tonight!

March 15, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 45.1 MB

It's Movie News time. Stories covered: Tom Sizemore and Robert Blake died (RIP). Bob Odenkirk is starring in a remake of The Room (why?). Super Mario Bros. is coming out (will it be good?!). And, of course, our Oscar predictions. Join us on Patreon for weekly bonus episodes at https://www.patreon.com/pmtm Support the show

Killer Klowns (from Outer Space) Podcast Now!

March 08, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 53 MB

This week Phillip and Michael are visited by big crazy dumb evil clowns from outer space! We're talking the 1988 sci-fi-horror-comedy classic Killer Klowns From Outer Space! And we're doing with a little help from Alana Kuwanoe. Her artwork is available on Instagram! Subscribe to our YouTube show! Sign up for our Patreon and get bonus episodes EVERY WEEK! Support the show

John Candy Podcast Now!

March 01, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 77.3 MB

This week we're talking about the Big Guy himself: John Sugar-snack. Uncle Buck, Planes, Trains (and yes, automobiles), Who's Harry Crumb (spoiler: John Candy is!) and much much more. And we're joined by guest-friend Will Pitt! Join us on Patreon for an in-depth discussion of Humphrey Bogart! And check out the video version on the YouTube! Support the show

MPN Classics: Rocky Balboa (2006)

February 24, 2023 05:00 - 59 minutes - 40.9 MB

This is a real classic Movie Podcast Now! episode, from all the way back in 2019. This was part of a series we did on the entire Rocky and Creed series. This one finds Rocky Balboa as an over-the-hill broke boxer living back in the old neighborhood in Philly. And then he gets a second chance (a third chance? Fourth?) at the Big Time. Check us out on Patreon where we put out bonus content every week. Patreon.com/PMTM Support the show

Arachnophobia Actor Goes Missing!

February 22, 2023 06:00 - 58 minutes - 40.3 MB

Actor Julian Sands (of Arachnophobia fame) went missing Friday the 13th, January 2023. Phillip and Michael discuss his career and the mysterious (and very sad) case of his disappearance. This week's Big Mean Boyfriend of the Show can answer this question: How old is Gene Hackman? Send answers to [email protected]. Winner(s) get(s) a free coffee mug upon signing up for our Patreon! Subscribe and review us on Apple for a shoutout at the end of the show! Follow us on social media! Supp...

MPN Classics: Raising Arizona

February 17, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 45.8 MB

This week for Movie Podcast Classics! we are covering the Coen Brothers redneck comedy classic Raising Arizona. Starring Nicolas Cage, Holly Hunter, John Goodman, and many more, this movie tells the story of a couple who kidnap a baby. Join us over on Patreon for bonus episodes weekly! Patreon.com/PMTM Support the show

Our Favorite Fart Gags (in a movie)

February 16, 2023 23:00 - 54 minutes - 37.6 MB

Let's fart it up with a classic Movie Podcast Now Farty Party! This week, your gassy guys discuss their favorite flatulence-based scenes in cinema. Join us on the Patreon for only THREE DOLLARS: Patreon.com/PMTM Support the show

MPN Classics: My Bloody Valentine (1981)

February 10, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 49.2 MB

This week, for Valentine's Day, we're MURDERING MINERS IN CANADA. Okay, not us, but somebody sure is in 1981's slasher movie classic My Bloody Valentine. This episode is from all the way back in 2021 and is one of our favorites. Curl up on the couch with your loved one and laugh away the weekend with Phillip and Michael. Join us on Patreon for weekly bonus content (for only $3 a month!): Patreon.com/PMTM Support the show

Remembering James Gandolfini

February 08, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 47.9 MB

This week Phillip and Michael discuss their love of late character actor James Gandolfini. Join us on the Patreon for bonus content y'all! Support the show

MPN Classics: Arrival (2016)

February 03, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 50.9 MB

This week for Movie Podcast Classics! we're going all the way back to our January 2021 episode covering ARRIVAL (2016). An immediate classic, Arrival is about a bunch of nerds who learn how to speak with squid monsters from Outer Space. Joining us is Alejandro Espinoza. And you can hear weekly bonus episodes on our Patreon for less than the price of a cup of coffee a month: Patreon.com/PMTM Support the show

MPN Classics: From Paris With Love

January 27, 2023 05:00 - 58 minutes - 40 MB

This week we're in LOOOOOOOVE - with a really bad action movie called From Paris With Love. Featuring a mindbogglingly bizarre performance by John Travolta and a boring-as-usual performance by Jonathan Rhys Meyers, this movie turns the inanity up to eleven! Sign up for our Patreon where we do weekly bonus episodes for less than the price of a cup of coffee: Patreon.com/PMTM Support the show

The Greatest Mob Movies Ever

January 25, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 53.9 MB

This week Michael and Phillip discuss their favorite mob movies of all time. And it's a banger of an episode. Check it out! Join us on Patreon this week for our discussion of The Sopranos! Support the show

MPN Classics: The Stepfather (1987)

January 20, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 58.2 MB

This week on Movie Podcast Now! Classics: the 1987 horror classic The Stepfather. This film is a fantastic breakdown of the American Dream and all the fake exteriors that come with it. Featuring a star turn by Terry O'Quinn, Phillip and Michael were spellbound by this one. Check it out! And check out our Patreon where, for only $3 a month, you get weekly bonus episodes and early access to the main podcast. Check it out here: Patreon.com/PMTM Support the show

(Kinda-sorta) F*ck Disney (as a company)

January 18, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 52.8 MB

Our series on the weird era of movies in which we find ourselves, Phillip and Michael discuss the Big Boy of Corporate Mergers: The Walt Disney Company. They discuss the acquisitions and mergers, the history, the much much more as well! Join us on Patreon this week where we'll be discussing what kind of Disney characters we would be! Support the show

MPN Classics: Shin Godzilla (2016)

January 13, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 64.8 MB

For this week's Movie Podcast Now! Classics, we are discussing the 2016 monster movie Shin Godzilla. An insta-classic movie recommended to us by guest-friend Alejandro Espinoza, who sits in with us. Enjoy and check out our bonus episodes on Patreon.com/PMTM Support the show

F*ck Marvel Movies

January 11, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 49.4 MB

LOOK: Phillip and Michael love them some Marvel movies. But when that's all you get anymore, it gets old. On this week's episode we will be making the case that we need variety. Big budget variety. From Iron Man to Thanos to Toby Keith as Spiderman, this episode covers everything you've ever wanted to know about Marvel Movies (but were too scared to ask). Email topics, movies, and thoughts to [email protected] Support the show

MPN Classics: Over The Top

January 06, 2023 05:00 - 59 minutes - 40.8 MB

For this first edition of Movie Podcast Now Classics, we're revisiting an early episode wherein we talk about the 1987 arm wrestling "classic": OVER THE TOP. Sylvester Stallone plays a dumb tow truck driver who arm wrestles for his son's custody? Weird. Check it out and check out our bonus episodes on Patreon.com/PMTM Support the show

Should Westerns Make a Comeback?

January 02, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 53 MB

New Year, Old West! Join Phillip and Michael as they have a freewheeling discussion of the Western genre of films, their past, their present, and (maybe?!) their future. From John Wayne to Clint Eastwood to Paint Your Wagon to Tombstone, this episode covers it all. Bonus episodes weekly for only $3 at Patreon.com/PMTM Support the show

First Annual Best of 2022 Episode!

December 28, 2022 05:00 - 2 hours - 97.5 MB

This has been quite a year. In the world, your world, and definitely in Movie Podcast Now-opia! On this very special episode, Phillip and Michael present their very first First Annual Best Of podcast episode. We cover our favorite episodes, our least favorite episodes, movies we love, movies we loathe, favorite soundtracks, and much much more! Join us on Patreon.com/PMTM where we have bonus episodes weekly (for $3 and $5)! Support the show

Gremlins: A Monster Movie Christmas Special

December 21, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 41.5 MB

Merry Christmas! We're getting wet on this episode, so plz b careful! It's time for the Joe Dante-directed 1984 Christmas Critter Classic: GREMLINS. Join us over on Patreon where we're having a Special Christmas Episode wherein we discuss the 12 Days of Christmas lyrics, Jesus, and much much more! PATREON Support the show

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