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Episode 28: Indiana Jones (Any One of Them)

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2018


This week we get off to a weird start as Morgan and Thomas talk the possibility of birthday movies, taking down Nazis and the American James Bond. This episode we watch and review Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade Learn essentials of writing with R.L. Stine: http://bit.ly/RLScav Go to bit.ly/snapron30 to get $30 off your first order Blue Apron. Movie Trailer Audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sagmdpkWUqc

Episode 27: Blowin' in the Wind

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2018


WE’RE FINALLY BACK! If you missed all the choices Morgan usually gets to make, you’re in luck because this episode has DOUBLE the choices and DOUBLE THE LISTS! Together we discover our new favorite app, find out how John Williams scores his movies, and Morgan talks big on creativity and being an artist. Stay tuned after the episode for special surprise that we must LEGALLY WARN YOU IS AUDIO POISON. DO NOT LISTEN TO IT. This episode we watch and review Inside Llewyn Davis SkillShare: For 2 MONTHS of free classes, go to bit.ly/skillscav! Sennheiser: Go to bit.ly/scavheiser to start looking for your next headphones or microphone upgrade today! Movie Trailer Audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UXLmorEMEhA

Episode 26: All About Puppets

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2018


Join us as we recall children’s tv show jingles, Thomas executes possibly the worst segue ever, we debate the merits of the Sex in the City Movie, and Morgan attempts to concisely summarize this week’s wild, wild movie. This episode we watch and review Being John Malkovich. Blue Apron: Go to bit.ly/snapron30 to get $30 off your first order of Blue Apron Meal Kits. Nectar: Our listeners can take $100 off the purchase of their mattresses! Just go to: http://bit.ly/scavsleep. Movie Trailer Audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2UuRFr0GnHM

Episode 25: Bad Thirty Spouses

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2018


Episode 25: Bad Thirty Spouses Summer is upon us and we have a crusty old timey edition list to go with it. Join Thomas on a Martin Scorcese related rant, Morgan talks about fluoride conspiracies, and we inexplicably rate the movie with sticks of gum (just watch the movie!). This episode we watch and review Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb. Freshly: as a Scavengers Network listener, you can take 30% off of your first week if you go to bit.ly/scavfresh Skillshare: For 2 MONTHS of free classes, go to: bit.ly/skillscav! Movie Trailer Audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IutX5AGEYZc

Episode 24: Cliffnotes Extravaganza!

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2018


It’s the summer of shake-ups and Thomas has made a list of must-see scenes from movies that Morgan will likely never, ever watch. Like ever. Thomas takes us back to Spanish class. Morgan was a leash kid. Sorry for the pterodactyl noises! This episode we watch and review select scenes from Atonement. KitchenAid: Right now our listeners can get 40% off select countertop appliances! Just go to: http://bit.ly/scavkitchen Skillshare: For 2 MONTHS of free classes, go to: bit.ly/skillscav! Movie Trailer Audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FWPZDi723Eo

Episode 23: Musical Extravaganza!

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2018


Join Morgan and Thomas as they review the ASU Gammage National High School Musical Theater Awards, we do some of the worst ad reads you’ve ever heard, and things take an interesting turn as we see a movie that both hosts have actually already seen! This episode we watch and review Moulin Rouge NECTAR Mattress: Listeners can take $100 off the purchase of their mattresses! http://bit.ly/scavsleep. Freshly: Listeners, you can take 30% off of your first week if you go to bit.ly/scavfresh Movie Trailer Audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2PpgPxjzbkA

Episode 22: How Much is a Dr. Pepper?

Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2018


This week, Morgan does the unusual and hijacks the podcast to make Thomas watch a food industry staple. We spend a good amount of time talking food industry secrets and mostly just complain—er, reminiscing about our old jobs. This episode we watch and review Waiting. Get $5 off your first Lyft ride using promo code OUTCASTS. Warby Parker: Prescription eyeglasses starting at $95. Find a new pair today with our free Home Try-On program. Fast, free shipping both ways. For every pair sold, a pair is distributed to someone in need. Just go to http://bit.ly/seescav for more details! Movie Trailer Audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HJEsNjH3JT8

Episode 21: Van Wilder's Wild Movie Franchise

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2018


This week, enjoy another installment of the SpoilerZone: Infinity War, hear Thomas become a worse Owen Wilson and learn all about Morgan’s bad dvd player. This episode we watch and review Deadpool. Try your hand at horror writing by taking the R.L. Stone MasterClass by visiting bit.ly/RLScav Right now our listeners can get 40% off select KitchenAid countertop appliances! Just go to: http://bit.ly/scavkitchen Movie Trailer Audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z2bhOJLedKc&has_verified=1

Episode 20: Lindsey 2.0

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2018


And we’re back! Tune in for a normal, if not late episode. We get off to a weird start this week discussing all of the Lindseys. Morgan and Thomas discuss Meryl Streep’s infinity Oscars, remember dumb colored foods, and talk a bit too much about applesauce. This episode we watch and review Doubt. Try your hand at horror writing by taking the R.L. Stone MasterClass by visiting bit.ly/RLScav Get free credits for your first Lyft ride with promo code ‘OUTCASTS’ when you download the app! Movie Trailer Audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ad8gw-Qdjj8

Episode 19: #Blessed: The Great Scavengers’ Switcheroo 2018!

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2018


Join Whitney and Lindsey, the unstoppable sister duo from Historical Hotties this week as they take over the Academy Outcasts feed! They talk societal trends in horror movies, nerd out on vampires, invent Spookypasta, and talk a lot about avocado toast. P.S. The getting tied up thing was consensual. We loved it. P.P.S. Looking for Academy Outcasts? Find them on Journey Under 30 this week, wherever you download podcasts! This episode the Historical Hotties watch and review Ingrid Goes West. Follow them @HistoricallyHot on Twitter! Want $60 of your first 6 weeks of Blue Apron Meal Kit Delivery Service by visiting bit.ly/snapron! Movie Trailer Audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-4euCXv06o&t=21s

The Lotta Lizards Drinking Game: Podirector's Cut (BONUS EP!)

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2018


As promised, here is an extended cut version of last week's episode! Boy did we have a lot to say about Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back. Morgan gets philosophical. Thomas can't do math. Enjoy!

Episode 18: The Lotta Lizards Drinking Game

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2018


Morgan and Thomas explore the 21st century’s most important linguistic mystery, invent a new drinking game and try to make sense of the Star Wars franchise time line. Kick back, relax and join us as we patiently await our cease and desist letter from Disney. Did you know Darth Vader is Luke’s dad??? This episode we watch and review The Empire Strikes Back. Movie Trailer Audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JNwNXF9Y6kY

Episode 17: Vivisection Sounds Awful

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2018


Welcome to probably our weirdest episode yet, where Morgan tries a new intro, attempts to help recap the Oscars and gets hit with a *mysterious* illness halfway through the episode. Meanwhile, Thomas is hurt that Morgan missed the Oscars, remembers HitClips and tries out an elevator pitch for the episode's movie in question. This episode we watch and review the 2017 Academy Awards' Best Picture, The Shape of Water. Movie Trailer Audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=caj2OoFUXsQ

Episode 16: Semi-Hollow Man

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2018


Content Warning: discussion of pus, blood, gore and abortion This week Morgan flexes her knowledge of Winter Olympics Trivia, we pitch a movie about a podcast, invent Semi-Hollow Man, and Thomas forcefully drags Morgan from her comfort zone. This episode we watch and review The Fly. Movie Trailer Audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7BzwxJ-M_M0

Episode 15: The Communism Was a Red Herring!

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2018


Welcome to our first official Friday episode! Today Morgan learns who Chris Farley is, and shares some interesting facts about David Spade. Thomas talks board game-based movies, and we contemplate the remake of an 80’s classic. There was a strange editing kerfuffle where Morgan had to swap some things around at the end. Sorry! This episode we watch and review Clue. Movie Trailer Audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nkwqw4lPz64

Episode 14: Weird Hairs

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2018


Holy moly what a long episode! Thanks for waiting folks. Honestly, y’all just gotta watch this movie. Your hosts discuss Harry Potter Words, Morgan’s Pick for Best Actor, and a new gross thing. This episode we watch and review The Fountain Movie Trailer Audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NDp-F3Y97ZQ

Episode 13: Michael Keaton Month

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2018


Join us for an exceptionally long, exceptionally sick episode as we accidentally declare January 2018 to be Michael Keaton Month. Seriously. We apologize for the sickness. Morgan says “Yeah” a lot, Thomas reveals his favorite Golden Globes moment and they both go on a weird, Dayquil fueled rant about the fast food industry. This episode we watch and review The Founder Movie Trailer Audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AX2uz2XYkbo

Episode 12: Better Than Cloud Atlas??

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2018


Content Warning: brief discussion of suicide, severe mental illness Happy new year! Join us this episode as Morgan tries a new format, we discuss the fate of BlockBuster Video, and compare movies for entertainment versus movies for art. This episode we watch and review Birdman. Movie Trailer Audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8jAfBd3g6bA Message to the Masses: http://arteryrecordings.com/artists/message-to-the-masses/ StayNakedFit: http://www.staynakedfit.com

Episode 11: The Culkin Boy

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2017


Happy Holidays! This week we talk The Last Jedi (there aren’t any “real” spoilers, don’t worry), holiday traditions, and the real reason why there aren’t any Hannukah movies. This episode we watch and review Home Alone. Movie Trailer Audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CK2Btk6Ybm0

Episode 10: Beauty and the Beast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2017


As the year draws to a close, we take a moment to talk about a few highly-rated movies that came out in 2017. Thomas shares some unpopular Disney opinions. Morgan nails a classic Sesame Street bit. This episode we watch and review Beauty and The Beast (2017). Movie Trailer Audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-AyhL9AR9Q

Episode 9: Pulp Fiction

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2017


This episode, Thomas hijacks the podcast and attempts some bad jokes about pulp-free orange juice. Morgan is blindsided as we watch and give a fairly rambling review of Pulp Fiction. Movie Trailer Audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ZAhzsi1ybM

Episode 8: Chicago

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2017


Thomas is a film buff. Morgan is...decidedly not. Join your hosts as Thomas tries to find a movie that Morgan may have actually seen and Morgan tries to...well, continues to be oblivious to every movie ever. In this episode we watch and review Chicago. Movie Trailer Audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9EpaMmF9WVU

Episode 7: Rushmore

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2017


This episode, we welcome special guest Max Lafave, of the Lafave Bros! Join us as we awkwardly relive our teenage years while watching and reviewing Rushmore. Lafave Bros Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF1Zvatfad118agJFTXGtCQ Movie Trailer Audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0Lc-5jOhhY

Episode 6: The Wolf of Wall Street

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2017


Thomas has seen movies. Morgan has not. Each episode, Thomas presents Morgan with a list of movies and she reveals which ones she has or has not seen. In this episode we watch and review The Wolf of Wall Street. Movie Trailer Audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SeaSEZA8oRI

Episode 5: Hedwig and the Angry Inch

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2017


Thomas is a film buff. Morgan is…decidedly not. This episode, our two hosts decide to flip the script. Join us as Morgan tries to stump Thomas with a list of her own! In this episode we watch and review Hedwig and the Angry Inch. Movie Trailer Audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4p9mPhGo1j0

Episode 4: Hanna

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2017


Thomas is a film buff. Morgan is...decidedly not. Join your hosts as Thomas tries to find a movie that Morgan may have actually seen and Morgan tries to...well, continues to be oblivious to every movie ever. In this episode we watch and review Hanna. Movie Trailer Audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u73CLdHpbNk

Episode 3: A Serious Man

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2017


Welcome to Academy Outcasts, a cinematic education from one friend to another. Join us as we try to score Morgan a little more Jewish Cred. This week we watch and review A Serious Man. Movie Trailer Audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kmwVT1YKbLM

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Episode 2: Mrs. Doubtfire

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2017


Here it is, another episode of Academy Outcasts: a cinematic education from one friend to another. This week, we watch and review the all-American classic Mrs. Doubtfire. Movie Trailer Audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8bONcsjaVo

Episode 1: Adaptation

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2017


Meet Morgan and Thomas. Thomas is a film buff. Morgan is...decidedly not. Welcome to Academy Outcasts, a cinematic education from one friend to another. Join your hosts as Thomas tries to find a movie that Morgan may have actually seen and Morgan tries to...well, continues to be oblivious to every movie ever. In this pilot episode we watch and review Adaptation. Movie Trailer Audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0HtZ2M4e_AM

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