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Quality Check

206 episodes - English - Latest episode: 25 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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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.

Our Pop Culture Diet + October Rotten Tomatoes Predictions

September 26, 2022 13:04 - 1 hour - 60.8 MB

There's a big shakeup in the Rotten Tomatoes and we're making predictions for October including Hulu's HELLRAISER and HALLOWEEN ENDS. Plus, a casual chat about some of the movies we've watched in recent weeks.

September Pop Culture Pick'ems + September Rotten Tomatoes Predictions

September 07, 2022 23:34 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MB

Here's some (1:35) of the big pop culture releases we're looking forward to in September.  Plus -- our predictions (17:42) for September's slate of movie releases including The Munsters, Pinnoccio and Don't Worry Darling.

Pop Culture Diet + Updating the Rotten Tomatoes Game

August 18, 2022 21:10 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MB

Time to update the Rotten Tomatoes Game and talk about what we've been watching. Thanks for listening!

Bullet Train + Prey

August 11, 2022 14:23 - 57 minutes - 53.1 MB

An iconic action franchise returns and Brad Pitt boards a deadly train. This week your boys chat about "Bullet Train" and "Prey."

August 2022 Pop Culture Pick'ems

August 03, 2022 13:50 - 42 minutes - 38.5 MB

Time for another month of pop culture goodness. Here's what's got us excited in August.

Nope + The Gray Man + ComicCon 2022 Trailers

July 27, 2022 00:55 - 55 minutes - 50.6 MB

It was a busy weekend for pop culture fans. This week, we talk about Jordan Peele's new sci-fi thriller "Nope."  Plus, quick thoughts on "The Gray Man" and a handful of new movie trailers. Thanks for listening to Quality Check. If you get the chance -- please rate, review and subscribe to us using your favorite podcast service. 

August Rotten Tomatoes Predictions

July 20, 2022 15:20 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MB

We're flipping the calendar in just a few weeks and it's time to make our Rotten Tomatoes predictions for August. Thanks for listening! If you get the chance -- please rate, review and subscribe to Quality Check using your favorite podcast service.

Thor: Love and Thunder (dir. Taika Waititi, 2022)

July 13, 2022 21:19 - 1 hour - 65.9 MB

Another month. Another Marvel movie. But is this new Thor adventure worthy? Thanks for listening to us! If you get the time -- please rate, review and subscribe to Quality Check using your favorite podcast service!

July Pop Culture Pick'ems + July Rotten Tomatoes Predictions

July 01, 2022 14:21 - 1 hour - 56 MB

Summer is sizzlin' and we're making our Pop Culture picks for July and revealing our Rotten Tomatoes predictions for six new movies. Thanks for listening! If you get the chance -- rate, review and subscribe to us using your favorite podcast service! 

Where Have We Been and What's Next?

June 23, 2022 15:29 - 1 hour - 62.1 MB

It's been a couple weeks since we've posted a pod. Here's what's been going on. Thanks for listening! Please rate, review and subscribe to us using your favorite podcast service.

Top Gun: Maverick (dir. Joseph Kosinski, 2022) + The Biggest Tom Cruise Movies We've Never Seen

June 02, 2022 16:05 - 48 minutes - 44.5 MB

Time to take flight! This week on Quality Check, your boys debate whether Top Gun: Maverick will fly high above the summer's other blockbusters. Plus, a quick chat about the biggest Tom Cruise movies we've shamefully never seen. Thanks for listening! Please rate, review and subscribe to us using your favorite podcast service.

Our Most Anticipated Summer Movies + June Rotten Tomatoes Predictions

May 25, 2022 13:49 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MB

This week, Daniel and Drew reveal their five most anticipated movies of the Summer.  Plus, Rotten Tomatoes predictions for June. For the first time, this segment includes predictions from a guest... Siftpop Managing Editor Robert Bouffard.  Follow him on Twitter @_robsthoughts and check out the link below for links to his "Robert's Thoughts" podcast, blog and more! https://linktr.ee/robertsthoughts Thanks for listening! If you get the chance -- please rate, review and subscribe to us on ...

Firestarter (1984 & 2022) + Recent and Upcoming Stephen King Movie Adaptations

May 21, 2022 14:16 - 53 minutes - 48.8 MB

This week, your boys talk about both film adaptations of Stephen King's novel "Firestarter." Plus, thoughts on recent and upcoming King adaptations. Thanks for listening. If you can, please rate, review and subscribe to our podcast using your favorite streaming service!

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (dir. Sam Raimi, 2022) + Avatar 2 Teaser Thoughts

May 09, 2022 14:37 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MB

Drew and Daniel take a trip into the Multiverse, but does horror legend Sam Raimi deliver? Plus, reactions to the first teaser for James Cameron's "Avatar: The Way of Water." Thanks for listening. Please rate, review and subscribe with your favorite podcast service.

May 2022 Pop Culture Pick'ems + Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Predictions

May 04, 2022 04:29 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MB

It's another month of pop culture goodness. Here's our picks for May! Thanks for listening to us. If you get the chance, please rate, review and subscribe on your favorite podcast service! 

May's Mega Rotten Tomatoes Predictions Podcast

April 22, 2022 18:43 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MB

Time for more Rotten Tomatoes picks. Drew currently leads Daniel 9-6 through the first four months of 2022. Here are their predictions for Memory, Doctor Strange 2, Firestarter, Men, Top Gun: Maverick and The Bob's Burgers Movie.  Thanks for listening. If you get the chance, please rate, review and subscribe! 

Ambulance (dir. Michael Bay, 2022)

April 12, 2022 13:22 - 45 minutes - 41.7 MB

Bow Before Bay. Please rate, review and subscribe and thanks for your support!

Loves/Hates: Morbius, Moon Knight & Red Hot Chili Peppers

April 06, 2022 14:03 - 44 minutes - 40.3 MB

It's getting ripped by critics but dear God, do your QC boys actually like Morbius? Plus, stray thoughts on the Moon Knight premiere and the highly anticipated new album by the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Thanks for listening! If you get a chance, please rate, review and subscribe to us in your favorite podcast service. 

April 2022 Pop Culture Pick'ems

March 30, 2022 13:27 - 20 minutes - 18.9 MB

This week, Daniel and Drew share their most anticipated pop culture items for April including a trio of true crime dramas, and the return of the Red Hot Chili Peppers. If you get the chance, please rate, review and subscribe and thanks for listening!

Deep Water, X and the Rotten Tomatoes Game

March 22, 2022 13:28 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MB

It was a steamy weekend for movies. This week we're talking about the erotic thriller "Deep Water" and the horror flick "X". Please rate, review and subscribe and thanks for listening!

The Batman (dir. Matt Reeves, 2022)

March 08, 2022 14:48 - 47 minutes - 43.9 MB

Buckle up Batman fans. This week, your boys talk about the new Matt Reeves flick, "The Batman." Thanks for listening! If you get the chance, please rate, review and subscribe!

March 2022 Pop Culture Pick'ems

March 01, 2022 15:47 - 26 minutes - 23.9 MB

It's a new month which means your boys are ready to make their Pop Culture picks for March 2022. Listeners -- beware of audio issues with this one. Drew is on the road and recorded inside of his car on his cell phone. We'll try and do better next time! Thanks for listening. If you love us, let us know by leaving a rating or review wherever you download or stream the show. And if you get the chance, please subscribe! 

Texas Chainsaw Massacre (dir. David Blue Garcia, 2022)

February 23, 2022 17:40 - 25 minutes - 23.3 MB

Gas up the 'ol chainsaw. This week, your boys chat about the new Texas Chainsaw Massacre requel.  Plus, our Rotten Tomatoes prediction for the new Foo Fighters horror flick, "Studio 666." Thanks for listening. If you get the chance, please rate, review and subscribe to us on your favorite podcast network. 

Oscar 2022 Best Picture Nominees

February 16, 2022 04:32 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MB

This week, the boys talk about the newly announced Oscar Best Picture nominees. Thanks for listening. If you get the chance, please rate, review and subscribe to us on your favorite podcast network. 

More Rotten Tomatoes Predictions + Jackass Forever & Moonfall

February 08, 2022 15:29 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MB

WARNING. This episode includes some very juvenile talk. This week we make Rotten Tomatoes predictions for "Dog" and "Uncharted." Plus, Daniel's thoughts on "Jackass Forever" and "Moonfall." Thanks for listening. If you get the chance please rate, review and subscribe!

February 2022 Pop Culture Pick'ems + Our Rotten Tomatoes Game Mega Picks

February 02, 2022 18:45 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MB

Drew and Daniel are back with a brand new episode. This week, the guys make their Rotten Tomatoes predictions for seven upcoming releases. Plus, their pop culture pick'ems for the month of February. 00:32 - Hello 02:36 - Rotten Tomatoes Prediction (Moonfall) 06:48 - Jackass Forever 10:12 - Death on the Nile 11:52 - Texas Chain Saw Massacre (2022) 12:50 - Blacklight 15:01 - Marry Me 16:33 - The Batman 21:20 - February Pop Culture Pick'ems Thanks for listening. Please rate, review an...

Scream (dir. Matt Bettinelli-Olpin & Tyler Gillett, 2022)

January 19, 2022 16:27 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MB

This week, Daniel and Drew slice and dice their way through a spoiler-filled podcast about "Scream (2022)." Thank you for downloading! Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe.

2022 Most Anticipated List + "Scream (2022)" Predictions

January 12, 2022 15:10 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MB

This week, Daniel and Drew share a few of their most anticipated pop culture releases for the first half of 2022. Plus, predictions for the new horror movie, "Scream." Thanks for listening. Please rate, review and subscribe!

Pop Culture Pick'ems - January 2022

January 04, 2022 14:38 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MB

This week, our Pop Culture picks for January 2022. Plus -- the big winner of our $3,000 Rotten Tomatoes Game Challenge and our prediction for "Scream (2022)". Thanks for listening. Please rate, review and subscribe!

Spider-Man: No Way Home (dir. Jon Watts, 2021)

December 22, 2021 15:08 - 52 minutes - 48.5 MB

Just in time for the holidays, Spider-Man is swinging back into movie theaters.  This week on Quality Check, Daniel and Drew discuss the MCU's 27th film, "No Way Home." Thanks for listening. Please rate, review and subscribe!

Revisiting "Spider-Man: Homecoming" and "Far From Home" + "No Way Home" Predictions

December 16, 2021 14:43 - 51 minutes - 47 MB

This week on Quality Check, Daniel and Drew load up their web shooters and revisit "Spider-Man: Homecoming" and "Spider-Man: Far From Home." Plus, a few predictions on the new entry in the Spidey series -- "No Way Home!" Thanks for listening. Please rate and subscribe if you like what you hear! Email us any time at [email protected]

Rotten Tomatoes Predictions + Chart Toppers

December 10, 2021 19:52 - 35 minutes - 32.4 MB

This week, Daniel and Drew are playing games. They predict the Rotten Tomatoes scores for Spider-Man: No Way Home, The Matrix Resurrections and The King's Man.  Plus -- a new edition of everyone's favorite guessing game -- Chart Toppers! Thank you for downloading! Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe.

December Pop Culture Pick'ems

November 30, 2021 21:46 - 47 minutes - 43.3 MB

This week, a casual chat about the Thanksgiving holiday and our December Pop Culture Pick'ems. Thank you for downloading! Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe.

Ghostbusters: Afterlife (dir. Jason Reitman, 2021)

November 24, 2021 18:34 - 57 minutes - 52.4 MB

Strap on your proton pack and pull out your trap, the popular "Ghostbusters" franchise has finally wrapped up the story it launched in 1984.  This week, Daniel and Drew share their thoughts on "Afterlife" and the overall series.  Thank you for downloading! Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe.

Eternals (dir. Chloé Zhao, 2021)

November 09, 2021 17:09 - 37 minutes - 33.9 MB

This week, our thoughts on the 26th movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, "Eternals." Thank you for downloading! Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe.

October Pop Culture Pick'ems

November 07, 2021 22:20 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MB

This week we made our pop culture picks for the busy month of November.  Thank you for downloading! Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe.

Fall Fantasy Update + Loves/Hates Pop Culture News & Dune

October 28, 2021 01:06 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MB

A few things this week. We update the Fall Fantasy Draft, chat about two things making news in the world of pop culture and share our thoughts on Dune. This episode wasn't edited either so if it sucks more than usual -- blame that! Thank you for downloading! Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe.

Halloween Kills (dir. David Gordon Green, 2021)

October 20, 2021 18:17 - 50 minutes - 46.5 MB

It's Halloween and everyone's entitled to one good scare. On this podcast, we dive into the highly anticipated "Halloween Kills." Thank you for downloading! Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe.

No Time to Die (dir. Cary Joji Fukunaga, 2021)

October 14, 2021 21:32 - 1 hour - 55.3 MB

His name is Bond. James Bond.  This week we're sucking down martinis and talking "No Time to Die."  Do we have a new 007 classic? Thank you for downloading! Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe.

Venom: Let There Be Carnage (dir. Andy Serkis, 2021) + October Pop Culture Pick'ems

October 05, 2021 13:30 - 49 minutes - 45.1 MB

This week we're talking Venom 2 and making our pop culture picks for the busy month of October.  Thank you for downloading! Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe.

Cry Macho (dir. Clint Eastwood, 2021)

September 27, 2021 05:07 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MB

Just a casual chat about Clint Eastwood's new movie, "Cry Macho."

2021 Fall Fantasy Movie Draft

September 15, 2021 14:05 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MB

Life updates and the return of our fantasy box office game. Thank you for downloading! Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe.

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (dir. Destin Daniel Cretton, 2021)

September 12, 2021 22:08 - 42 minutes - 39 MB

The MCU has released its second movie of 2021. This week on Quality Check, Drew and Daniel talk about "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings." Thank you for downloading! Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe.

September Pop Culture Pick'ems

August 30, 2021 13:19 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MB

Music, TV and movies. Here's our Pop Culture picks for the month of September. Thank you for downloading! Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe.

The Highs and Lows of a Very Curious Summer Movie Season

August 18, 2021 16:52 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MB

This week on Quality Check, Daniel and Drew talk about the best and worst of the 2021 Summer Movie Season.  Thank you for downloading! Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe.

The Suicide Squad (dir. James Gunn, 2021)

August 11, 2021 13:20 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MB

Y'all jokers must be crazy. This week, Daniel and Drew talk about "The Suicide Squad." Thank you for downloading! Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe.

"The Suicide Squad" Predictions + August Pop Culture Pick'ems

August 03, 2021 14:57 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MB

On this podcast, Daniel and Drew make their Pop Culture Pick'ems for the month of August. Plus, predictions for the highly anticipated DCEU flick, "The Suicide Squad." Thank you for downloading! Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe.

Old (dir. M. Night Shyamalan, 2021)

July 28, 2021 13:22 - 1 hour - 61.2 MB

Just a couple of Shyamalan stans talking about his new thriller "Old." Plus -- reactions to the new "Ghostbusters: Afterlife" trailer.  Thank you for downloading! Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe.

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