Word Salad Radio
411 episodes - English - Latest episode: 23 days ago - ★★★★★ - 30 ratingsWe're not a podcast. We're several. Shows include QUG (about guilty pleasures), Flux Capacitors (about time travel), High Five (where we count down stuff), Loose Canons (where we review movies that don't actually exist), Blockbuster Autopsy (where we diagnose the cause of death of some of the biggest movies ever made), and many more!
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Quote Unquote Guilty #179. Jean-Claude Van Johnson (2016)
April 06, 2024 16:39 - 52 minutes - 50.2 MBJean-Claude Van Damme is not ready for his swan song quite yet but he's not missing his life as an international superstar as much as his life as an international spy and assassin. Does he still have what it takes in a world of modern intrigue and geopolitical volatility? Joe and Andrew celebrate 8 years of podcasting by trying to find out. This will be the final episode of Word Salad Radio on this feed, but you can still subscribe to Patreon.com/wordsalad for free to get access to all pas...
Stranger Themes #24. Barbenheimer (2023)
February 25, 2024 22:19 - 1 hour - 67.4 MBOPPENHEIMER is a scathing critique of the media setting unreasonable beauty standards for women. BARBIE is an indictment of David Zaslav’s tenure as CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery. So are the theories Joe and Tyler must defend in their long-awaited analysis of BARBENHEIMER. Follow Joe on Letterboxd: www.letterboxd.com/ketchujo Intro: Up in My Jam (All of A Sudden) by - Kubbi https://soundcloud.com/kubbi Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported— CC BY-SA 3.0 Free Download /...
High Five #50. 2023 Movies
January 09, 2024 17:14 - 1 hour - 83 MBIt’s that time once again for Joe and Jef to gather and count down their favorite movies from 2023 and their favorite movies they saw for the first time in 2023. Did your favorites make their list? Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If you want to support the show by sending us a few bucks, you can become a Patron, which also earns you access to exclusive content! www.patreon.com/wordsalad If you’re looking for other ways to support...
357. Fic/off #16. Hans Gruber & Frosty The Snowman
December 27, 2023 21:19 - 52 minutes - 41.1 MBGhosts. Crime. Flamethrowers. Hostages. Rogue FBI agents. Tyler. Sounds like another holiday edition of Fic/off. This time, competitors Joe Ketchum, Ben Hooper, John Stahl, and Johnny Blaze write original stories where Hans Gruber (Die Hard) and Frosty the Snowman (Frosty the Snowman) cross paths to celebrate the birth of our lord. Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If you want to support the show by sending us a few bucks, y...
356. Quote Unquote Guilty #178. Payback (1999)
December 23, 2023 14:47 - 54 minutes - 54.5 MBBetrayed by his wife and business partner, professional bad guy Porter is on a mission of revenge to get back the 70 thousand dollars he’s owed and kill anyone who gets in his way. This little piggy is doing a genocide. Joe is joined by Andrew Kroepel to discuss a guilty pleasure Andrew has been itching for since the podcast began nearly 8 years ago. It’s a Festivus miracle! Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If you want to support...
355. Lightning Round #10. Johnny Blaze, Morgan Eyer, Ben Hooper, and Andrew Kroepel
December 15, 2023 13:43 - 1 hour - 52.5 MBJoe was visited by three spirits who showed him what his life would be like if he didn’t host a series of Holiday-themed movie trivia games, so he infringed on his friends’ day off and put them to work solving puzzles and recalling inane movie trivia. Games played include “Wait wait, don’t tell Johnny,” “The Tomato Meter Relay,” “Natalie Portmanteaux,” and “Maddergories.” Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If you want to support th...
List of Shame #19. 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003)
December 10, 2023 16:32 - 56 minutes - 46.6 MBAfter letting Dom flee at the end of the first movie, Brian is given one more chance to bring him to justice and redeem himself. Will Brian choose his career and justice, or will he choose family? Andrew has never seen any of the Fast and Furious sequels so he’s starting an Nosdyssey! Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If you want to support the show by sending us a few bucks, you can become a Patron, which also earns you access to ...
353. Fic/off #15. Ron Swanson and Johnny 5
November 18, 2023 01:03 - 49 minutes - 36.7 MBWhen everyone’s favorite luddite, Ron Swanson, meets the loveably adorably charmingly advanced robot Johnny 5, sparks will fly in more ways than one. Joe Ketchum, Ben Hooper, Alayna Taylor, Johnny Blaze, and John Stahl craft fan fiction stories for your amusement to see who will be crowned champion. Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If you want to support the show by sending us a few bucks, you can become a Patron, which also earn...
352. Cops on The Clock #2. The Heist
November 10, 2023 21:39 - 50 minutes - 50.1 MBA jewel thief gets out of prison after 30 years and hijacks a time machine to make sure his past self gets away with 10 million dollars in diamonds. Timecop Logan has to team up with the detective that originally cracked the case but can he avoid interfering with his own history? The clock cops fire up their time machine to talk about the second episode of the Timecop TV series because why not? There’s already a podcast about everything else… Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and re...
351. Lightning Round #9. Johnny Julius Blaze, Joe Ketchum, and Keith Sanders
November 03, 2023 17:33 - 1 hour - 77.2 MBBen Hooper hosts a new batch of games for competitors Johnny Blaze, Joe Ketchum, and Keith Sanders to see who will reign supreme at the summit of movie trivia mountain. Games played include: Bightening Round, The Tomato Meter Dash, SCAT-tergories, Fast Facts, and Fight Flub. Patreon bonus game: Rollcall. Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If you want to support the show by sending us a few bucks, you can become a Patron, which a...
Stranger Themes #23. Psycho & Rear Window
October 27, 2023 16:29 - 1 hour - 57.8 MBPSYCHO teaches business owners to combat unionization by paying their employees a livable wage, and REAR WINDOW shows the viewer how to release their inner pervert. It’s all about the twisted mind of Alfred Hitchcock in this episode of Stranger Themes as Joe and Tyler challenge each other to examine films in ways no one ever has before. Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If you want to support the show by sending us a few bucks, yo...
350. Stranger Themes #23. Psycho & Rear Window
October 27, 2023 16:29 - 1 hour - 57.8 MBPSYCHO teaches business owners to combat unionization by paying their employees a livable wage, and REAR WINDOW shows the viewer how to release their inner pervert. It’s all about the twisted mind of Alfred Hitchcock in this episode of Stranger Themes as Joe and Tyler challenge each other to examine films in ways no one ever has before. Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If you want to support the show by sending us a few bucks, yo...
Quote Unquote Guilty #176. Jason X (2001)
October 13, 2023 15:56 - 1 hour - 75.8 MBWe tried to execute him for the first time in 2008, but after all efforts failed, the decision was made to put him in cryogenic stasis until we could figure out what to do with him. 455 years later, Jason Voorhees is discovered by a crew of science students scavenging a dead Earth. When he thaws out, he has a lot of lost machete time to make up for… Joe and Jef celebrate Friday the 13th by taking a look at the extremely fun, extremely stupid, extremely Jasony, JASON X. Support the podcast...
348. Lightning Round #8. Johnny Julius Blaze, Benjamin Hooper, and Joe Ketchum
October 06, 2023 15:56 - 1 hour - 67.8 MBAndrew Kroepel jumps into the hosting chair with some new and familiar games for Joe, Ben, and Johnny. Who will reign supreme? Games played include: The Tomatometer Dash, The Metathalon, The Charge, Scat-tergories, and Feel the Burn Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If you want to support the show by sending us a few bucks, you can become a Patron, which also earns you access to exclusive content! www.patreon.com/wordsalad If yo...
Cops on the Clock #1. A Rip in Time
September 29, 2023 20:24 - 1 hour - 68.3 MBWhen a serial killer from the future murders Jack the Ripper in 1888 to take his place, the Time Enforcement Commission must intercede to ensure the safety of reality itself. Captain Ketchum is joined by Officer Kroepel and Commissioner Stahl for a new series in the vein of our wildly popular patreon-exclusive odyssey through the 90s musical cop drama COP ROCK, so strap in for part one of our deep dive into the TIMECOP sci-fi original series. Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and revi...
High Five #49. Movies that should be Books and Books that should be Religions
September 22, 2023 16:03 - 55 minutes - 50.9 MBJoe and Tyler return to countdown their picks for movies that should be adapted into books and books that should become the basis of new religions! Praise be. Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If you want to support the show by sending us a few bucks, you can become a Patron, which also earns you access to exclusive content! www.patreon.com/wordsalad If you’re looking for other ways to support the show, recommend us to a friend! An...
Quote Unquote Guilty #175. The Hurricane Heist (2018)
September 15, 2023 19:52 - 1 hour - 68 MBA team of crack thieves sets their plot into motion to rob a facility that removes currency from circulation and destroys it. Everything is planned down to the smallest detail including the hurricane they’ll use to escape without a trace, but when a rogue federal agent and a meteorologist in a tank get in their way, anything can happen. Joe and Jef break down a guilty pleasure modern classic from one of the Fast and Furious directors: HURRICANE HEIST. Support the podcast with 5-star rating...
344. War Salad #3. Mission: Impossible III (2006)
September 08, 2023 17:12 - 1 hour - 67.7 MBGood morning, Mr. Hunt. The rising tensions between Joe Ketchum and Tyler Pistorius in their religious war over the quality of J.J. Abrams’ MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE III has grown to threaten the safety and security of America and her interests abroad. Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to serve as an intermediary between these warring factions and secure peace by any means necessary. Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If yo...
343. Lightning Round #7. Johnny Julius Blaze, Ben Hooper, and Andrew Kroepel
September 01, 2023 15:42 - 1 hour - 56.5 MBThe Talkie Trivia Titans return for more movie trivia games this time themed around birthdays as Ben Hooper and Johnny Blaze help Joe Ketchum and Andrew Kroepel celebrate their birthday. Games played include: Fight Flub, HiMyNameisWhatMyNameisWhoMyNameis, Sinister Six, Bideography, and Tomato Meter Dash. Patreon Bonus game: Happy Birthday to “You” Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If you want to support the show by sending us a few...
Lightning Round #7. Johnny Julius Blaze, Ben Hooper, and Andrew Kroepel
September 01, 2023 15:42 - 1 hour - 56.5 MBThe Talkie Trivia Titans return for more movie trivia games this time themed around birthdays as Ben Hooper and Johnny Blaze help Joe Ketchum and Andrew Kroepel celebrate their birthday. Games played include: Fight Flub, HiMyNameisWhatMyNameisWhoMyNameis, Sinister Six, Bideography, and Tomato Meter Dash. Patreon Bonus game: Happy Birthday to “You” Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If you want to support the show by sending us a few...
342. 8th Annual Mooby Awards. The Revenant (2015)
August 25, 2023 19:26 - 53 minutes - 54.5 MBJoe and Andrew celebrate their birthday this year by giving out another Mooby award to a movie they feel is overrated, so gather around as they sacrifice the golden calf that is THE REVENANT and climb inside its corpse to keep warm for the night. Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If you want to support the show by sending us a few bucks, you can become a Patron, which also earns you access to exclusive content! www.patreon.com/wordsa...
341. Doc n Roll #23. GoldenEra (2022)
August 11, 2023 16:18 - 1 hour - 85 MBJoe and Jef forbid each other from playing as Oddjob as they dive into GOLDEN ERA, a documentary all about the development and impact of GOLDENEYE 007, one of the most formative games from their childhood and its continued influence on the world of gaming today. Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If you want to support the show by sending us a few bucks, you can become a Patron, which also earns you access to exclusive content! www.pa...
Doc n Roll #23. GoldenEra (2022)
August 11, 2023 16:18 - 1 hour - 85 MBJoe and Jef forbid each other from playing as Oddjob as they dive into GOLDEN ERA, a documentary all about the development and impact of GOLDENEYE 007, one of the most formative games from their childhood and its continued influence on the world of gaming today. Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If you want to support the show by sending us a few bucks, you can become a Patron, which also earns you access to exclusive content! www.pa...
340. Lightning Round #6. Johnny Julius Blaze and Andrew Kroepel
August 04, 2023 21:29 - 1 hour - 64.7 MBQuizmaster Joe Ketchum returns to pit Johnny Blaze and Andrew Kroepel against each other in a series of movie trivia games. Games played include: Rollcall, Bee Horror, Ad Castra, Sinister Six, and Stealquence Wheelquence. Patreon Exclusive game this week: Fight Flub. Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If you want to support the show by sending us a few bucks, you can become a Patron, which also earns you access to exclusive content!...
Lightning Round #6. Johnny Julius Blaze and Andrew Kroepel
August 04, 2023 21:29 - 1 hour - 64.7 MBQuizmaster Joe Ketchum returns to pit Johnny Blaze and Andrew Kroepel against each other in a series of movie trivia games. Games played include: Rollcall, Bee Horror, Ad Castra, Sinister Six, and Stealquence Wheelquence. Patreon Exclusive game this week: Fight Flub. Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If you want to support the show by sending us a few bucks, you can become a Patron, which also earns you access to exclusive content!...
339. Test Pilots #16. 1775 (S01E01)
July 29, 2023 11:25 - 55 minutes - 51.3 MBJeremy Proctor is trying to keep his family’s inn open but nobody wants to vacation in Philadelphia in 1775 with whispers of revolution on the horizon. How can he keep the doors open with his daughter demanding her own horse, his wife demanding tickets to a ball, and his Governor demanding a new candle tax? What could possibly go RIGHT?! Joe and his co-pilot Andrew Kroepel examine the trail of wreckage caused by this show crashing into the Potomac. I guess this means America will never be...
338. Flux Capacitors #10. Tenet (2020)
July 21, 2023 12:04 - 1 hour - 74.2 MBA cunning mercenary finds himself in the middle of a plot to destroy the world by inverting the entropy of the planet. Enemies and allies invade the past from the future to be the first to assemble the algorithm and either save humanity or destroy it and now our protagonist must use this nefarious time manipulation tech against itself. Joe and Tyler invert themselves to go back into Word Salad history and do a new episode of an ancient show all about how time travel works in film. Support ...
337. Stranger Themes #22: Born on the Fourth of July and Uncle Sam
July 14, 2023 12:38 - 52 minutes - 55.9 MBUNCLE SAM argues the worship of anthems and flags is NOT patriotism. BORN ON THE FOURTH OF JULY and UNCLE SAM exist within the same universe. Joe and Tyler “celebrate” independence day with some harsh realities about America as depicted in some pretty strongly anti-war films. Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If you want to support the show by sending us a few bucks, you can become a Patron, which also earns you access to exclusive...
336. Lightning Round #5. Drew Hallum, Ben Hooper, and Joe Ketchum
July 07, 2023 13:21 - 50 minutes - 46.9 MBQuizmaster Johnny Blaze pits Joe Ketchum, Ben Hooper, and Drew Hallum against each other in a series of movie trivia games each more daunting than the last. Games Played include: Cast-off, The Missing Link, The PUNisher, Approximate Knowledge, Whose Glup Shitto is this Anyway?, and Spoiler Alert. Patreon Bonus game: Cast-off Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If you want to support the show by sending us a few bucks, you can become ...
335. List of Shame #18. The Full Monty (1997)
June 30, 2023 13:29 - 46 minutes - 48.4 MBTwo brothers are brought to the brink of financial ruin by a greedy American capitalist but decide to stage a male strip show with their patrons to bring their bar back from oblivion. At least, that’s what Joe thinks THE FULL MONTY is about. Tune in to hear him try to defend his alternate version to Jef Burnham. Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If you want to support the show by sending us a few bucks, you can become a Patron, w...
334. Doc n Roll #22. The Road Movie (2016)
June 23, 2023 13:52 - 1 hour - 66.3 MBComprised completely of Russian dashcam footage, documentarian Dimitrii Kalashnakov paints a portrait of the soviet superpower as a dystopian hellscape plagued with biblical weather and Fast-saga-esque danger on every road. Joe and Jef gather to discuss the absurd joys and unparalleled tension of a cinematic roadtrip across Russia. Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If you want to support the show by sending us a few bucks, you can b...
333. Quote Unquote Guilty #174. Tank Girl (1995)
June 16, 2023 14:02 - 1 hour - 62.3 MBA woman works to survive a post-apocalyptic world plagued with draught while acquiring allies, learning to operate a tank, and breaking into lavish musical numbers. Joe is joined by Johnny Stahl to discuss one of his life-long guilty pleasures. Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If you want to support the show by sending us a few bucks, you can become a Patron, which also earns you access to exclusive content! www.patreon.com/wordsal...
332. Lightning Round #4. Johnny Julius Blaze, Ben Hooper, and Julio Olivera
June 09, 2023 14:59 - 52 minutes - 49.4 MBIt’s a tournament of champions (kinda) on Lightning Round as former champions Ben Hooper and Julio Olivera face off against Johnny Blaze standing in for another previous champion. Who will reign supreme? Games played include: NATALIE PORTMANTEAU, STAR-CROSSED, STEALQUENCE WHEELQUENCE, MURDER MYSTERY, and CAST & FURIOUS Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If you want to support the show by sending us a few bucks, you can become a Patr...
Doc n Roll #21. Pamela: A Love Story (2023)
May 26, 2023 13:30 - 45 minutes - 47.1 MBSupermodel, actor, survivor, activist, mother, hero. Pamela Anderson walks us through a life of glamor and controversy, detailing her meteoric rise to becoming a global icon. Joe and Tyler discuss how PAMELA: A LOVE STORY sheds new light on the way the media is prone to dehumanize a woman who dares to be open about her own sexuality. Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If you want to support the show by sending us a few bucks, you can...
331. Doc n Roll #21. Pamela: A Love Story (2023)
May 26, 2023 13:30 - 45 minutes - 47.1 MBSupermodel, actor, survivor, activist, mother, hero. Pamela Anderson walks us through a life of glamor and controversy, detailing her meteoric rise to becoming a global icon. Joe and Tyler discuss how PAMELA: A LOVE STORY sheds new light on the way the media is prone to dehumanize a woman who dares to be open about her own sexuality. Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If you want to support the show by sending us a few bucks, you can...
330. List of Shame #17. The Lost Boys (1987)
May 19, 2023 14:01 - 52 minutes - 53.2 MBA group of boys set out to find a dead body and become men, but a group of vampires kidnap them and draw the attention of their wealthy father and his military contacts. These are some of the ideas Joe and Andrew had when asked to guess what Joel Schumacher’s THE LOST BOYS was going to be about. How completely right were they? Completely. Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If you want to support the show by sending us a few bucks, ...
329. High Five #48. Gimmicks and Gizmos
May 15, 2023 13:13 - 1 hour - 89.2 MBJoe and Jef gather to count down their favorite movie gizmos and gimmicks! Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If you want to support the show by sending us a few bucks, you can become a Patron, which also earns you access to exclusive content! www.patreon.com/wordsalad If you’re looking for other ways to support the show, recommend us to a friend! Any support is greatly appreciated. You guys keep us going! Check out the Word Salad ...
328. Lightning Round #3. Johnny Julius Blaze, Andrew Kroepel, and Julio Olivera
May 04, 2023 14:50 - 57 minutes - 55.6 MBThe titans of trivia are back to compete in a series of Star Wars-themed trivia games lead by Darth Sadist Joe Ketchum. Games played include Lightning Round, Clue Harvest, Tomato Meter Dash, Fight Sub, Rollcall, No Holds Bard, That’s Just Wrong, and Bet the Farm. Patreon bonus game this week is Fun Star Review. Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If you want to support the show by sending us a few bucks, you can become a Patron, whic...
327. Quote Unquote Guilty #173. Breakdown (1997)
April 28, 2023 19:17 - 58 minutes - 62.1 MBJeff Taylor and his wife are on a trip in Arizona when their car breaks down. After a kindly semi-truck driver offers Mrs. Taylor a ride into town, she disappears, and Jeff finds himself in a vicious cat and mouse ransom game to try to outsmart a network of kidnappers and get her back alive. Joe invites Tyler Pistorius back on the show to talk about the all but forgotten thriller BREAKDOWN starring Kurt Russell. Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyu...
326. Fic/off #14. The Green Ranger & Link
April 22, 2023 01:06 - 43 minutes - 33 MBJoe, Johnny Blaze, and John Stahl say goodbye to Power Rangers actor Jason David Frank with original fan fiction stories mashing together Frank’s Green Ranger with another emerald warrior: Link from The Legend of Zelda. Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If you want to support the show by sending us a few bucks, you can become a Patron, which also earns you access to exclusive content! www.patreon.com/wordsalad If you’re looking for ...
Test Pilots #15. The IT Crowd (U.S.) S01E01
April 15, 2023 22:42 - 48 minutes - 48.6 MBRoy and Moss are top-notch. The best people imaginable. Just kidding: they’re barely human, but when their company hires a new IT manager to oversee their department, they set to work trying to reveal her incompetence and get her fired. Sound familiar? The British did it first but NBC decided to take their idea and one of their lead actors to recreate the magic on this side of the pond? Did it work? Of course not, but Joe and Andrew talk about what could have been as they break down the...
325. Test Pilots #15. The IT Crowd (U.S.) S01E01
April 15, 2023 22:42 - 48 minutes - 48.6 MBRoy and Moss are top-notch. The best people imaginable. Just kidding: they’re barely human, but when their company hires a new IT manager to oversee their department, they set to work trying to reveal her incompetence and get her fired. Sound familiar? The British did it first but NBC decided to take their idea and one of their lead actors to recreate the magic on this side of the pond? Did it work? Of course not, but Joe and Andrew talk about what could have been as they break down the...
324. Lightning Round #2. Johnny Julius Blaze, Ben Hooper, and Andrew Kroepel
April 07, 2023 17:09 - 1 hour - 64.5 MBJoe serves as quiz master to Johnny Blaze, Ben Hooper, and Andrew Kroepel competing in a series of movie trivia games. Games played today include “Lightning Round,” “What’s up Doc?,” “Fight Flub,” “Tomato Meter Dash,” “HiMyNameIsWhatMyNameisWhoMyNameIs,” “Rollcall,” and “Bet the Farm.” Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If you want to support the show by sending us a few bucks, you can become a Patron, which also earns you access to ...
323. Doc n Roll #20. Navalny (2022)
March 31, 2023 16:55 - 1 hour - 79.2 MBAlexei Navalny leads a political revolution while in exile from his homeland of Russia. After someone tried to poison him, he and his team gather evidence to link Russian president Vladimir Putin to the attack, and this documentary follows Navalny’s story as he attempts to return to Russia to possibly face prison time for the crime of criticizing Putin’s reign. Joe welcome Julio Olivera (The Contrarians Podcast) back to the show for their annual discussion of the Oscar nominated documentary...
322. Quote Unquote Guilty #172. Cyborg (1989)
March 25, 2023 14:06 - 50 minutes - 49.4 MBAfter the loss of his girlfriend, Gibson Rickenbacker is on a quest for revenge in a post-apocalyptic world devastated by a deadly virus. In his travels, he meets a cyborg on a quest to find a cure, but instead of helping her fulfill her mission, he runs off with another survivor to hung his family’s murderer even though that murderer is also looking for the cyborg. Joe and Andrew celebrate 7 years of podcasting with a return to the ever-drying JCVD guilty pleasure well. Support the podcas...
321. Ghost of Oscar Past #5. The 75th Academy Awards (2003)
March 10, 2023 17:53 - 1 hour - 93.3 MBJoe and Andrew dust off the red carpet to revisit the Oscar winners and nominees from 20 years past. There’s orcs and murder and passion galore, Adrian Brody assaults Halle Berry, Roman Polanski isn’t allowed in the building, and Michael Moore is somehow the only right one in the room. Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If you want to support the show by sending us a few bucks, you can become a Patron, which also earns you access to ...
320. Lightning Round #1. Tyler Pistorius, Ben Hooper, and Johnny Julius Blaze
March 03, 2023 20:53 - 42 minutes - 43.7 MBJoe invites Tyler, Ben, and Johnny on to compete in a series of movie trivia games including “Fight Flub,” “One Star,” “Star-Crossed,” “Roll Call,” and “Who Am I?” Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If you want to support the show by sending us a few bucks, you can become a Patron, which also earns you access to exclusive content! www.patreon.com/wordsalad If you’re looking for other ways to support the show, recommend us to a friend...
319. List of Shame #16. Secretary (2002)
February 24, 2023 19:03 - 1 hour - 61.6 MBLee comes to the big city with dreams of being a writer, but her interests shift when she takes a competitive secretary position for a big corporate publisher or possibly a law firm and is drawn to her sexy boss who invites her to explore her kinky side, but she has a few surprises for sir indeed. At least, that’s what John Stahl believes SECRETARY is about and now has to convince Joe he’s right. Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If...
318. Stranger Themes #21. Get Out & Do The Right Thing
February 17, 2023 17:59 - 1 hour - 86.1 MBGET OUT is stressing the importance of getting out more rather than staying at home. DO THE RIGHT THING is suggesting everyone use the n-word to remove its power to hurt anyone. Thus are the theories Joe and Tyler must defend in this special black history episode of Stranger Themes. Else they live in the sunken place for ever. Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If you want to support the show by sending us a few bucks, you can becom...
317. Fic/off #13. Wednesday Addams & Darth Vader
February 10, 2023 16:08 - 46 minutes - 37.9 MBThe fan fiction competition returns with competitors Joe Ketchum, Johnny Blaze, John Stahl, and Ben Hooper creating stories mashing up Wednesday Addams and Darth Vader, so breathe deep and snap twice. Support the podcast with 5-star ratings and reviews on Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/y8t8k5ag If you want to support the show by sending us a few bucks, you can become a Patron, which also earns you access to exclusive content! www.patreon.com/wordsalad If you’re looking for other ways to suppo...