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Quality Check

204 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 days ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratings

First impressions can be wrong. On Quality Check, hosts Drew and Daniel indulge in the latest movie to hit theaters or streaming before returning to a related project to see if it holds up or falls flat. Quality Check Podcast is a biweekly podcast released every other Tuesday.

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Episodes

Our Most Anticipated Horror Movies of 2024

March 19, 2024 15:24 - 49 minutes - 45.4 MB

Recorded March 18th, 2024. On this episode we dive into our favorite genre and share our lists of Most Anticipated Horror Movies of 2024. Love or hate our lists? Send us yours at [email protected]

Ranking the 2024 Best Picture Nominees + DUNE & SPACEMAN Spoiler Reviews

March 07, 2024 20:37 - 1 hour - 61.4 MB

Recorded on March 6th, 2024. This week, a spoiler-filled chat about DUNE PART TWO (00:55) and SPACEMAN (38:38). Plus, ranking (51:07) this year's Best Picture Nominees.

March 2024 Pop Culture Picks

February 27, 2024 19:17 - 49 minutes - 45.4 MB

Recorded February 23rd, 2024. This week, we share our pop culture picks for the month of March. Plus -- mailbag time!

March 2024 Rotten Tomatoes Predictions + MR. & MRS. SMITH Spoilers Review

February 22, 2024 18:34 - 1 hour - 85.1 MB

Recorded February 16th, 2024. This week, Daniel and Drew make their Rotten Tomatoes predictions for the month of March. Plus, Daniel reviews MADAME WEB and a spoilers chat on Donald Glover's new spy series, MR. & MRS. SMITH. Note -- Drew was on the road so his audio isn't great but we made it work! 

Our Most Anticipated Movies of 2024 (March-July)

February 14, 2024 17:20 - 1 hour - 58.6 MB

Recorded February 8th, 2024. This week, we break down our Most Anticipated movies for the first half of 2024. Is it the Summer of Ryan Reynolds or Glen Powell? Maybe both? Either way, it's hot dude summer.

February 2024 Pop Culture Picks

February 06, 2024 19:03 - 39 minutes - 36 MB

Recorded February 2nd, 2024. This week, we're diving into the new month and making our Pop Culture picks for February. 

February 2024 Rotten Tomatoes Predictions + ROAD HOUSE Trailer Reaction

January 29, 2024 15:01 - 1 hour - 56.1 MB

Recorded January 25th, 2024. This week, we make our Rotten Tomatoes predictions for February including MADAME WEB. #DoItForDoug

January 2024 Pop Culture Picks

January 08, 2024 21:57 - 53 minutes - 48.6 MB

Recorded January 5th, 2024. It's our first podcast of the new year. This week, we share our pop culture picks (08:09) for the month of January including a trio of TV shows, new music and a movie. Plus, a quick chat (46:59) on why Marvel is struggling to bring BLADE into the MCU.

Wrapping Up 2023 Pt. 2 - January 2024 Rotten Tomatoes Predictions

January 02, 2024 02:08 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MB

Recorded December 21st, 2023. We're wrapping up 2023 with a two-part podcast. In part two, we make our predictions for January's biggest movie releases including NIGHT SWIM and THE BEEKEEPER.

Wrapping Up 2023 Pt. 1 - Loves/Hates December's Big Releases

December 27, 2023 16:24 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MB

Recorded December 21st, 2023. We're wrapping up 2023 with a two-part podcast. In part one, a Loves/Hates for three new movie releases including WONKA and REBEL MOON.

December 2023 Rotten Tomatoes Predictions + Spoiler-Free Loves/Hates For New Movie Releases

December 15, 2023 22:11 - 49 minutes - 45 MB

Recorded December 13th, 2023. This week, a spoiler-free Loves/Hates on several new releases including GODZILLA MINUS ONE and SILENT NIGHT. Plus, Rotten Tomatoes predictions for December's biggest theatrical releases.

December 2023 Pop Culture Picks

December 05, 2023 15:29 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MB

Recorded November 30th, 2023. This month, our pop culture picks for December 2023.

Thanksgiving (dir. Eli Roth, 2023)

November 23, 2023 18:02 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MB

Recorded November 21st, 2023. This Thanksgiving, there will be no leftovers.

The Marvels (dir. Nia DaCosta, 2023) & The Killer (dir. David Fincher, 2023)

November 15, 2023 22:04 - 57 minutes - 52.2 MB

Recorded November 14th, 2023. This week, we're diving into THE MARVELS and David Fincher's new Netflix thriller, THE KILLER.

November 2023 Pop Culture Picks, 'Salem's Lot Update & John Carpenter Love

November 05, 2023 23:20 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MB

This week, finally some news on the 'SALEM'S LOT remake. It's also a new month which means new Pop Culture picks. The movies and shows that made our list.

Loves/Hates for October Releases, Guessing THE MARVELS and Random Rants

October 26, 2023 19:34 - 52 minutes - 48.1 MB

Recorded October 24th, 2023. This week, we guess the Rotten Tomatoes score for THE MARVELS. Plus, Loves/Hates for recently released pop culture items including BLINK 182, FLOWERS OF THE KILLER MOON and JOHN CARPENTER'S SUBURBAN SCREAMS.

Loves/Hates Movie Roundup & Updating the Rotten Tomatoes Game

October 12, 2023 15:02 - 1 hour - 56.2 MB

Recorded October 10th, 2023. This week, updated standings in the Rotten Tomatoes Game. Plus, predictions for October's big releases and Loves/Hates for a handful of new movies including THE CREATOR, SAW X and THE EXORCIST: BELIEVER. 

Our Mega October 2023 Pop Culture Picks

September 27, 2023 20:53 - 1 hour - 79.4 MB

Recorded September 26th, 2023. This week, the big pop culture items we're looking forward to the most in October. 

September Loves/Hates for New Movies and Trailers

September 19, 2023 19:13 - 1 hour - 60.9 MB

Recorded September 18th, 2023. This week, we're doing Loves/Hates for new trailers and new movies.

September 2023 Pop Culture Pick'ems + September Rotten Tomatoes Predictions

September 03, 2023 14:41 - 58 minutes - 53.8 MB

Recorded August 30th, 2023. This week we share our September pop culture picks and make Rotten Tomatoes Predictions for the month.  We're also giving away another $25 gift card to Regal Theaters. Look for the pinned post on X/Twitter (https://twitter.com/QualityCheckPod) ) and tell us your most anticipated September pop culture pick.  You can also email your pick to [email protected]. U.S. residents only. We'll pick a random entry on or around September 22nd. Good luck!

July & August Movie Review Roundup

August 18, 2023 19:23 - 51 minutes - 46.7 MB

Recorded August 17th, 2023. After a brief hiatus, Daniel and Drew are back with a review roundup for July and August.

August 2023 Pop Culture Pick'ems

August 03, 2023 01:02 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MB

Recorded July 13th, 2023. This week, Daniel and Drew share their pop culture picks for August and for the first time, Drew hits the Pop Culture Trifecta. Music, movies and TV, baby! 

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One (dir. Christopher McQuarrie, 2023)

July 20, 2023 14:49 - 1 hour - 63.3 MB

Recorded July 17th, 2023. This week, it's time to accept another impossible mission. 

July/August 2023 Rotten Tomatoes Predictions + Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny

July 10, 2023 02:02 - 1 hour - 64.4 MB

This week, a big round of Rotten Tomatoes predictions. Plus, a chat about "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny." And there's still time to enter for your chance to win a $25 gift card to Regal Theaters. Email us your July pop culture pick to [email protected]. U.S. residents only. We'll pick a random entry on July 14th. Good luck!

July 2023 Pop Culture Pick'ems + Regal Gift Card Giveaway

June 30, 2023 03:38 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MB

Recorded June 28th, 2023. This week, Daniel and Drew share their pop culture picks for July (13:33) and announce their first giveaway (4:14). Win a $25 gift card to Regal Theaters! To enter to win, follow us on Twitter (https://twitter.com/QualityCheckPod) and retweet our pinned contest post with your most anticipated July pop culture pick. You can also email your pick to [email protected]. U.S. residents only. We'll pick a random entry on July 14th. Good luck!

The Flash (dir. Andy Muschietti, 2023)

June 22, 2023 14:03 - 1 hour - 62.7 MB

Recorded June 21st, 2023. This week, Daniel and Drew jump into the Speed Force to discuss the DCEU's newest movie, "The Flash." Beeves. 

June '23 Rotten Tomatoes Predictions

June 09, 2023 21:31 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MB

Recorded on June 5th, 2023. June is packed with a bunch of new theatrical and streaming movies. Here's our Rotten Tomatoes predictions for The Flash, Dial of Destiny, and more! 05:41 - Current 2023 RT Game Standings 07:03 - Transformers: Rise of the Beasts 08:44 - Extraction 2 11:08 - The Blackening 12:45 - No Hard Feelings 16:11 - Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny 17:52 - The Flash

June 2023 Pop Culture Pick'ems

June 05, 2023 00:45 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MB

Recorded May 31st, 2023. It's a new month and our pop culture diet is being filled with tons of new music, movies and TV. This week, Drew and Daniel share their Pop Culture picks for June!

Fast X (dir. Louis Leterrier, 2023)

May 24, 2023 03:59 - 56 minutes - 51.3 MB

Recorded May 22nd, 2023. Little B says you should listen to this podcast. Little B says it's about "Fast X". Salud mi familia.

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (dir. James Gunn, 2023)

May 09, 2023 18:30 - 51 minutes - 47.2 MB

Recorded May 8th, 2023. This week, we're back in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and talking about the third and final movie in the popular "Guardians of the Galaxy" series. 

May 2023 Pop Culture Pick'ems + Lives or Dies: "Guardians of the Galaxy: Volume 3" Edition

May 04, 2023 22:26 - 50 minutes - 46.6 MB

Recorded May 2nd, 2023. New month. New picks. Plus, some probably wrong predictions about "Guardians of the Galaxy: Volume 3."

Evil Dead Rise (dir. Lee Cronin, 2023)

April 26, 2023 22:09 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MB

Recorded April 24th, 2023. It's time to unleash the Evil Dead again. This week, we're diving into the gory new entry ("Evil Dead Rise") in the long-running horror franchise. Groovy.

May Rotten Tomatoes Predictions + Our Pop Culture Diet

April 20, 2023 13:15 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MB

Recorded April 17th, 2023. This week we make Rotten Tomatoes predictions for May's biggest movie releases including "Guardians of the Galaxy: Volume 3" and "Fast X." Apologies to F. Gary Gray.

April 2023 Pop Culture Pick'ems + April Rotten Tomatoes Predictions

April 03, 2023 20:11 - 56 minutes - 51.6 MB

Recorded April 3rd, 2023. This week, Drew and Daniel share their Pop Culture picks for April and make Rotten Tomatoes predictions for some of the month's biggest releases including "Beau Is Afraid" and "The Super Mario Bros. Movie."

Scream VI (dir. Matt Bettinelli-Olpin & Tyler Gillett, 2023)

March 16, 2023 13:08 - 1 hour - 59.2 MB

Recorded March 13th, 2023. Ghostface is back and on a killing spree in New York City. This week, Daniel and Drew go full spoilers on "Scream VI" and discuss whether they are feeling any franchise fatigue.

Creed III (dir. Michael B. Jordan, 2023)

March 08, 2023 14:49 - 57 minutes - 52.4 MB

Recorded March 6th, 2023. This week, Daniel and Drew jump into the ring to talk full spoilers about Michael B. Jordan's directorial debut, "Creed 3."

March 2023 Pop Culture Pick'ems (Revised Podcast)

March 03, 2023 02:52 - 40 minutes - 37.1 MB

Recorded February 28th, 2003. This week, Drew and Daniel share their Pop Culture picks for March. This version fixes an issue with chunks of missing audio. Thanks Randy! Our bad! 

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (dir. Peyton Reed, 2023) + March Rotten Tomatoes Predictions

February 22, 2023 05:06 - 1 hour - 61.1 MB

Recorded February 20th, 2023. This week, our full spoilers review of the MCU's latest movie (Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania).  Then we make our Rotten Tomatoes predictions for March's big movie releases including 65, Scream VI and Creed III.

Knock at the Cabin (dir. M. Night Shyamalan, 2023)

February 08, 2023 03:34 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MB

Recorded February 6th, 2023. This week, we make perhaps the most important choice in the history of the world by discussing M. Night Shyamalan's latest thriller, "Knock at the Cabin." This is a full spoilers podcast.

February Pop Culture Picks, The Rotten Tomatoes Game & Lots of Love for M. Night Shyamalan

January 30, 2023 02:06 - 1 hour - 56.7 MB

Recorded January 25th, 2023. Drew and Daniel share their Pop Culture picks for February. Plus, Rotten Tomatoes predictions for "Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania" and "Knock at the Cabin."

Our Most Anticipated 2023 Movies

January 16, 2023 02:38 - 57 minutes - 52.9 MB

Recorded January 9th, 2023. Here is our list of Most Anticipated Movies of 2023!

January 2023 Pop Culture Pick'ems

January 06, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 59.5 MB

Recorded January 4th, 2023, here's our Pop Culture Pick'ems for January 2023. 

Avatar: The Way of Water (dir. James Cameron, 2022)

December 23, 2022 20:06 - 1 hour - 71.8 MB

Recorded on December 19th, 2022. Sorry about the fuzzy microphone problems. 

Chatcast 10: New Trailer Loves/Hates + Avatar Predictions + Staying at The Stanley Hotel

December 19, 2022 15:27 - 50 minutes - 45.8 MB

Recorded December 14th 2022, a chat about new movie trailers, Avatar predictions and staying at The Stanley Hotel. 

December Pop Culture Picks + Rotten Tomatoes Predictions & Our Pop Culture Diet

December 05, 2022 19:19 - 1 hour - 55.6 MB

After a packed November of pop culture goodness, how does December stack up? Your boys share what they are excited for the most.

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever + Our Final MCU Phase 4 Movie Rankings

November 18, 2022 03:46 - 1 hour - 62.8 MB

Imperius Rex! 

November Pop Culture Pick'ems

November 08, 2022 19:49 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MB

This one's for Heath, my loyal companion and furry best bud for the past 14 years. Rest easy.

'Quantumania' Trailer Reaction + Black Adam

October 27, 2022 00:38 - 59 minutes - 54 MB

This week, thoughts and predictions for "Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania." Plus, DC's new cinematic adventure "Black Adam."

Halloween Ends (dir. David Gordon Green, 2022)

October 19, 2022 19:57 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MB

When did Michael have time to bang? This week on Quality Check, your boys share their thoughts on David Gordon Green's controversial HALLOWEEN ENDS.

October Pop Culture Pick'ems + The Munsters

October 04, 2022 14:46 - 53 minutes - 49 MB

Spooky Season is officially underway. This week, your boys share (2:28) their Pop Culture Pick'ems for the month of October. Plus, thoughts (26:42) on Rob Zombie's The Munsters.

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