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A loose coalition of film enthusiasts host a book club about the novelizations of your favorite movies. Featuring Hannah Blechman, Andrew Marco, Andrew Overbye and Johnny Pomatto. New episodes every Thursday! Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/auth

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    High Plains Drifter by Ernest Tidyman ( w/ John Cribbs)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2025 127:30


    It was really written by Philip Rock tho

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    2nd Edition [ NEW GAME ] : E.T. by Terry Collins

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2025 123:44


    ORIGINALLY AIRED 5 / 4 / 2022Okay, at this point, what even is a CRUMB? This episode is 1 hour 50 minutes. Oh well.Today on Authorized, we're joined by Mike Duquette, purveyor of novelization newsletter Hollywood and Spine, to discuss Terry Collins' 20-year anniversary junior novelization of E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial. This Collins guy...takes liberties! It's a fun read.Check Out Hollywood and Spine! : https://tinyletter.com/HollywoodAndSpine/letters/hollywood-spine-back-to-back-vol-1Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/authorizedpodInstagram: instagram.com/authorizedpod

    The Man from U.N.C.L.E. by Michael Avallone

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025 140:06


    Listen to Hannah and Overbye talking Flatliners on Cows in the Field! : https://cowspod.com/2025/09/12/flatliners-1990/Join our new Community Chat on Patreon! : https://www.patreon.com/c/authorizedpodLeave us a 5-star review!: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/authorized-novelizations-podcast/id1581002450Follow us on letterboxd:  letterboxd.com/AOverbye/  letterboxd.com/hsblechman/  This week on Authorized, the Hannah season tackles a Tertiary Tome by one of our go-to authors. It's a hoot!

    2nd Edition [ NEW GAME ] : National Treasure: Book of Secrets

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2025 107:48


    ORIGINALLY AIRED 4 / 11 / 2022Well, wouldn't you know that ANOTHER major event in American history involved a heretofore undiscovered stash of treasure? On a special BONUS Authorized, costume technician Annie Ulrich talks with us about the riveting sequel to National Treasure. From the Lincoln assassination to pitching potential National Treasure 3 premises, we're all over the place. Honestly, we spend a ton of the episode talking about the Ocean's 11 series. That's podcasting, folks! Go to www.annieulrich.com for all your costume and wardrobing needs. Annie is good as hell at what she does!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/authorizedpod/

    BONUS: The Man From U.N.C.L.E. TV Series

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2025 127:37


    Listen to Hannah and Overbye talking Flatliners on Cows in the Field! : https://cowspod.com/2025/09/12/flatliners-1990/Hannah picked a man from U.N.C.L.E. tertiary tome to tackle, so first she gives Overbye a crash course in the TV series that started it all. We cover:1x01 : The Vulcan Affair 1x20: The Bow Wow Affair2x05: The Discotheque Affair2x18: The Birds and the Bees AffairSubscribe to our Patreon!: patreon.com/authorizedpod Follow us on letterboxd:  letterboxd.com/AOverbye/  letterboxd.com/hsblechman/  letterboxd.com/johnnypomatto

    Snakes on a Plane by Christa Faust (w/ Rabia )

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2025 202:21


    Listen to Hannah and Overbye talking Flatliners on Cows in the Field! : https://cowspod.com/2025/09/12/flatliners-1990/Listen to Suddenly: https://open.spotify.com/show/5HqN0UPXcyOE473DDs02M0

    2nd Edition [ NEW GAME ] : High School Musical 3 by N.B. Downes

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2025 71:57


    ORIGINALLY AIRED 4/ 14 / 2022It was a mistake to try to talk about all of High School Musical in a Crumb! We are BRIMMING with HSM thoughts. We're joined by actor Allie Freed to try to encapsulate these modern classics. Instagram: instagram.com/authorizedpod

    BONUS: Species - The Awakening

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2025 103:50


    We love Species! And even though this one is abjectly terrible, it is still fun to discuss with some nice buddies.

    Stargate by Dean Devlin and Roland Emmerich

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2025 152:09


    You know how Hannah and Overbye are always talking about Stargate? Well, we don't mean this one. We dive into the novelization of the flawed film that launched some terrific television.Subscribe to our Patreon!: patreon.com/authorizedpod Follow us on letterboxd:  letterboxd.com/AOverbye/  letterboxd.com/hsblechman/  letterboxd.com/johnnypomattoBluesky: ⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/authorizedpod.bsky.social⁠

    2nd Edition [NEW GAME] : The Cheetah Girls - One World by Kristen Larson

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2025 84:35


    ORIGINALLY AIRED 4/28/2022The Cheetah Girls are going to Hollywood! Er, we mean Bollywood. Also, we barely talk about this book and movie. It's fairly unremarkable! Instagram: instagram.com/authorizedpod

    Dirty Harry by Philip Rock ( w/ John Cribbs )

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2025 115:44


    Dirty Harry. Philip Rock. A guest that knows his novelizations. Why are you reading this instead of pressing play?The Pink Smoke: https://thepinksmoke.com/The Pink Smoke Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-pink-smoke-podcast/id1529803112Subscribe to our Patreon!: patreon.com/authorizedpod Follow us on letterboxd:  letterboxd.com/AOverbye/  letterboxd.com/hsblechman/  letterboxd.com/johnnypomattoBluesky: ⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/authorizedpod.bsky.social⁠

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    2nd Edition [NEW GAME] The Cheetah Girls 2 by Alice Alfonsi

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2025 61:52


    ORIGINALLY AIRED 4/21/2022Cheetah Girls 1 filled us with despair, but Cheetah Girls 2 is actually a movie. It's pretty good, friends.Instagram: Instagram.com/authorizedpod

    The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen by K.J. Anderson ( w/ Patrick Cotnoir )

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2025 148:42


    Check out The George Lucas Talk Show! : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCH1XwfxXB--rl_Nqxvun8zQHey, That's Me! : A Commentary Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hey-thats-me-a-commentary-podcast/id1784367929Subscribe to our Patreon!: patreon.com/authorizedpod Follow us on letterboxd:  letterboxd.com/AOverbye/  letterboxd.com/hsblechman/  letterboxd.com/johnnypomattoBluesky: ⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/authorizedpod.bsky.social⁠

    2nd Edition [NEW GAME] : The Cheetah Girls by Jasmine Jones

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2025 60:59


    ORIGINALLY AIRED 4/7/2022Did you know there's THIRTY Cheetah Girls books? There are. Seriously. Anyway, instead of talking about one of those, we're talking about the junior novelization of the first movie. It's nothing special.Follow us on Twitter: Twitter.com/authorizedpodInstagram: Instagram.com/authorizedpod

    Ladyhawke by Joan D. Vinge ( w/ Seth Heasley )

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2025 136:23


    Hugos There Podcast: https://hugospodcast.com/Subscribe to our Patreon!: patreon.com/authorizedpod Follow us on letterboxd:  letterboxd.com/AOverbye/  letterboxd.com/hsblechman/  letterboxd.com/johnnypomattoBluesky: ⁠https://bsky.app/profile/authorizedpod.bsky.social⁠Request a novelization: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/c/authorizedpod/membership⁠Send us to the Hayden Library at the University of Arizona to read Alan Dean Foster's unpublished manuscript of a novelization of an episode of Maud wherein Maud gets unexpectedly pregnant and has to decide what to do: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/c/authorizedpod/membership⁠Next week on Authorized: The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen

    2nd Edition [ NEW GAME ] : Once Upon A Time In Hollywood Deluxe Hardcover

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2025 52:48


    ORIGINALLY AIRED MARCH 31, 2022On today's CRUMB, we revisit Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon A Time in Hollywood to check out the 60 pages of bonus content in the Deluxe Hardcover. It's fun, it's funny. Truly the artwork is beautiful! Good to see our friends Rick and Cliff again.Follow us on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/authorizedpod.bsky.socialInstagram: instagram.com/authorizedpod

    Star Trek: The Entropy Effect by Vonda N. McIntyre ( w/ Mark Stay, Sarah Welch-Larson, and Gavin Zalinger)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2025 136:12


    This week on Authorized, the Enterprise is in a bit of trouble. A time traveling mad man has killed a member of the crew, and the only thing that can stop a bad guy with a time travel is a good guy with a time travel. Spock valiantly makes himself an anachronism. No Hannah this week, but a slew of guests.Mark Stay: https://markstaywrites.com/Sarah Welch-Larson: https://www.dodgyboffin.com/And new guest, the guy who got me into Star Trek in the first place, Gavin Zalinger!Watch Pointcrow vs DisguisedToast in a Chess Boxing match: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j3AEKvsaYBESubscribe to our Patreon!: patreon.com/authorizedpod Follow us on letterboxd:  letterboxd.com/AOverbye/  letterboxd.com/hsblechman/  Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/authorizedpod.bsky.socialRequest a novelization: https://www.patreon.com/c/authorizedpod/membershipSend us to the Hayden Library at the University of Arizona to read Alan Dean Foster's unpublished manuscript of a novelization of an episode of Maud wherein Maud gets unexpectedly pregnant and has to decide what to do: https://www.patreon.com/c/authorizedpod/membershipNext week on Authorized: Seth Heasley talks Ladyhawke

    2nd Edition [NEW GAME]: Ranking the Novelizations Season 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2025 62:37


    ORIGINALLY AIRED 3/17/2022Welcome to No Man's Land, the space between Authorized seasons. This week we'll be keeping ourselves in your mind by ranking the Season 2 novelizations, as well as discussing some other entertainment-related questions. Which novelizations were good? Which were bad? God, I hope this isn't anyone's first episode.Follow us on Twitter: Twitter.com/authorizedpodInstagram: Instagram.com/authorizedpod

    [ HUGOS THERE PODCAST ] Movie Novelizations w/ Hannah Blechman and Andrew Overbye

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2025 76:17


    Hannah and Overbye went on a podcast to talk about how great novelizations are!

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    The Fantastic Four First Steps #1 by Matt Fraction ( w/ Jesse Hassenger )

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2025 121:06


    A comic of the movie of the comic! It's disappointing tho

    2nd Edition [ NEW GAME ] : 102 Dalmations by Alice Downes

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2025 53:52


    ORIGINALLY AIRED MARCH 22 2022Emma Stone eat your heart out (We know what this phrase means now!). It's the junior novelization of a truly deranged film! Patreon: Patreon.com/authorizedpodFollow us on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/authorizedpod.bsky.socialInstagram: instagram.com/authorizedpod

    Fantastic Four [ 2005 ] by Peter David

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2025 202:24


    We talked for ages about a movie we don't like and a book we absolutely love. RIP to Peter David!

    2nd Edition: The Batman [2022] Movie Discussion

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2025 139:08


    ORIGINALLY AIRED MARCH 14TH, 2022Forget dark and gritty reboots, sad and emo reboots are in. Today on a bonus Authorized, we discuss the most exhausted, scrawny Bruce Wayne yet. And we love him. Seriously, though, what is the deal with the cop from the episode photo? Max Fitzpatrick joins; we're thrilled to have him!Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/authorizedpodInstagram: Instagram.com/authorizedpod

    Mary Shelley's Frankenstein by Leonore Fleischer ( w/ Leah Marilla Thomas)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2025 163:12


    2nd Edition: Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow by K. J. Anderson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2025 133:31


    ORIGINALLY AIRED MARCH 10TH, 2022In Authorized's Season 2 finale, we're joined by author and Next Picture Show host Keith Phipps to discuss the oddity that is Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow. We talk the boons of the serial genre (it's cool as hell), as well as its nostalgia for old-timey sexism. Ultimately, we pine for more adventures with our cool friends Sky Captain and Polly Perkins.Pre-Order Keith's Nicolas Cage book Age of Cage, out March 29: https://www.amazon.com/Age-Cage-Decades-Hollywood-Singular/dp/1250773040/ref=sr_1_1?crid=194468QVRUGPQ&keywords=age+of+cage&qid=1646375182&s=books&sprefix=age+of+cage%2Cstripbooks%2C192&sr=1-1Check out Keith's podcast The Next Picture Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-next-picture-show/id1057714949Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/authorizedpodInstagram: instagram.com/authorizedpod

    Superman [2025] + Welcome to Metropolis by David Lewman ( w/ Natalie Garrett)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2025 143:44


    Elementary school teacher Natalie Garrett joins to discuss the new film Superman as well as David Lewman's tie-in Tertiary Tome Superman : Welcome to Metropolis. Donate pencils! To anyone!Check Out Our Patreon! : patreon.com/authorizedpodInstagram: intsagram.com/authorizedpodBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/authorizedpod.bsky.socialFollow us on letterboxd:  letterboxd.com/AOverbye/  letterboxd.com/hsblechman/  

    2nd Edition [ NEW GAME ]: Die Another Day by Raymond Benson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2025 117:23


    ORIGINALLY AIRED MARCH 3, 2022Okay, we may have a stinker this week. Overbye had never seen a Brosnan Bond film, and he watched all four in preparation for the Die Another Day novelization. This series...peaks early. From the terrible double entendres, to the weird twist regarding ethnicity, this one's rough, and the book doesn't fare much better. We're not a Bad Movies Podcast, but every once in a while you gotta call a spade a spade.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/authorizedpodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/authorizedpod/

    The Shadow by James Luceno ( w/ David Sims)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2025 118:28


    This week on Authorized, we welcome back David Sims to discuss James Luceno's novelization of 1994's The Shadow! Dude can't write action to save his life, but he's got some other virtues. Check out Our Other Episodes With David: Species - https://open.spotify.com/episode/6MWymKKVfarkeTQeLRn9gw?si=dSDLxfWnTjyzWBu3J_CZMAConquest of the Planet of the Apes - https://open.spotify.com/episode/5A046BnLtRw9Ziveqo1qxw?si=Ho9swkN2QXWjdYg14tz2IQCheck Out Our Patreon! : patreon.com/authorizedpodInstagram: intsagram.com/authorizedpodBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/authorizedpod.bsky.socialFollow us on letterboxd:  letterboxd.com/AOverbye/  letterboxd.com/hsblechman/  

    2nd Edition [ NEW GAME ] : Shanghai Knights by Ellen Miles

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2025 106:15


    New game, dude

    Wyatt Earp by Dan Gordon ( w/ Bilge Ebiri)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2025 142:32


    Bilge Ebiri returns to discuss a book and movie both pretty terrible, but together unifying into one interesting piece of storytelling. Hannah made the game! Check out Bilge's writing: https://www.vulture.com/author/bilge-ebiri/

    2nd Edition: Terminator 2 by Randall Frakes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 118:14


    ORIGINALLY AIRED FEBRUARY 17TH, 2022Just when you think you're in the clear, scarier Terminator who has no bones. This week on Authorized, we're joined by Dan Kuan Peeples of the podcast Exit Interview to discuss Terminator 2: Judgment Day. It's bigger! It's badder! It has so many typos it's wild. Dan hadn't seen any of these before and really blesses us with his fresh eyes.Check out Dan's podcast Exit Interview: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/exit-interview/id1534899949Follow Authorized on Twitter: https://twitter.com/authorizedpodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/authorizedpod/Next Week: Shanghai Knights! 

    Avalanche by Robert Weverka ( w/ Danny Cohen)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025 147:34


    Let me give you a big hug. Check out Danny's music and writing: https://mremotion.bandcamp.com/album/the-international-association-for-the-study-of-pain

    2nd Edition [ NEW GAME ] : Book Club

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025 97:44


    ORIGINALLY AIRED FEBRUARY 15TH, 2022Welcome, listener, to a utopia where all men are respectful and marriage is a rock solid institution. More than anything, a utopia where everything that happens is extremely cute. Today we tackle 2018's Book Club, an ode to finding yourself and loving who you find.We're joined again by multi-talent Liz Falstreau to break down this charming film's many green screens and its even more numerous aged hunks. I mean, Andy Garcia looks incredible. It's unfathomable?Follow us on Twitter: Twitter.com/authorizedpodInstagram: Instagram.com/authorizedpod

    Richie Rich by Todd Strasser (w/ Cows in the Field)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 99:17


    Welcome to the Hannah Season**! We start off Hannah's choices with Richie Rich! We talk John Laroquette, eating the rich, and the academic challenges facing the youth of our nation. Cows in the Field Joins!**NOTICE: The Hannah Season will be administered bit and parcel now and again. It will not be consecutive. Such are the wishes of Hannah. Listen to Cows in the Field!: https://cowspod.com/

    2nd Edition: Mean Girls by Micol Ostow

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 94:41


    ORIGINALLY AIRED 2/10/2022You may remember Mean Girls from the '00s, but this thing is an enduring institution. Today on Authorized, we talk to Collins Conley, who played Caroline Kraft (As well as "Sexy Corn") in Mean Girls the Musical. Collins tells us about the ever-evolving show, talks Tina Fey, and weighs in on the 2017 novelization of the movie. 2017! Why so much later? Ultimately, we do not solve this. Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/authorizedpod

    Phantasm by Kate Coscarelli ( w/ Gus Spelman)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 112:39


    2nd Edition: [ NEW GAME ] Aliens by Alan Dean Foster

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 130:46


    ORIGINALLY AIRED FEBRUARY 3RD, 2022Books, they're just like movies! This week, author Gavin G. Smith returns to tell us about how the Aliens novelization tided him over until he was allowed to see the film. Truly, we have found the target audience for novelizations, and it is our guest.Check out Gavin's new book Spec Ops Z: https://twitter.com/gavingsmithFollow us on Twitter: twitter.com/authorizedpodInstagram: instagram.com/authorizedpodNext Week on Authorized: Mean Girls

    BONUS: Mission: Impossible - The TV Series (w/ Matt Fisher)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 121:53


    Any excuse to revisit our friends at the 1960s IMF. Matt Fisher joins us to tackle the following episodes:Season 3 Episode 9- The PlaySeason 4 Episode 21- Lover's KnotSeason 7 Episode 11- KidnapSeason 7 Episode 16- The Question

    2nd Edition : Willow by Wayland Drew (w/ NEW GAME)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 137:13


    ORIGINALLY AIRED 1/27/2022NEW GAME AT 1:58:30Lord of the Rings WHOM? This week on Authorized, we tackle Wayland Drew's novelization of Willow, which, frankly, rules. It's so dang good. Where some authors see novelizations as homework, Wayland Drew is enthused to expand a goofy Ron Howard film into an outright epic. This is the best book we've covered, maybe. Honestly. It's so wonderful. Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/authorizedpodInstagram: instagram.com/authorizedpodNext week: Aliens by Alan Dean Foster

    BONUS: Mission : Impossible - The Final Reckoning

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 211:39


    A Minecraft Movie by David Lewman ( w/ Dani Dartnell and Kristoffer Sundet)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 75:47


    There was a time we swore off the junior novelization. And every time we backpeddle, we immediately remember why we made them verboten.Dani Dartnell joins!Subscribe to our Patreon!: patreon.com/authorizedpod Follow us on letterboxd:  letterboxd.com/AOverbye/  letterboxd.com/hsblechman/  

    2nd Edition: The Sixth Sense - Secrets from Beyond by David Levithan

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 161:58


    ORIGINALLY AIRED 1/24/2022Remember that throwaway line about how there's a Sixth Sense spinoff trilogy? Well, we read 'em. In the first full episode of Tertiary Tomes, Overbye assembles a Wolf Pack of guest readers to dive into the further adventures of the precocious Cole Sear. And then after all that, Hannah read them anyways!The books covered in this episode are the Sixth Sense: Secrets From Beyond books Survivor, Runaway, and Hangman.Check out Max Fitzpatrick's podcast The Max and Tony Show! - https://tonyfitzpatrick.co/pages/the-max-tony-showCheck out John Goodman's podcast Exit Interview! - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/exit-interview/id1534899949Follow Authorized on Twitter: https://twitter.com/authorizedpodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/authorizedpod/Next week: Willow by Wayland Drew

    BONUS: Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine [Part 3/?] ( w/ Hal Barwood and Kristoffer Sundet)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 110:33


    2nd Edition: The Sixth Sense by Peter Lerangis

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 93:55


    ORIGINALLY AIRED 1/20/2022The Sixth Sense- famously a hit with children. Thank god Scholastic book fairs peddled a (junior?) novelization of this very chill and normal movie. This week we're joined by Annie Kelly, the UK correspondent for QAnon Anonymous, to discuss Peter Lerangis' PG take on a classic. Surprisingly? It really works.Check out Annie's podcast Vaccine: The Human Story- https://open.spotify.com/show/3FDLQroUXZJ2F79r6T7oOH Annie's podcast QAnon Anonymous: https://open.spotify.com/show/6qAmVJsQW0k51ZJ9bDZyZdCheck out John Goodman's podcast Exit Interview: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/exit-interview/id1534899949Follow Authorized on Twitter: https://twitter.com/authorizedpodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/authorizedpod/Next Week: Secrets from Beyond

    BONUS: Andor, Season 2 ( w/ Mark Stay)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 136:46


    They made more Andor.

    The Director Should Have Shot You by Alan Dean Foster (w/ Patrick Willems and John Cribbs)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 192:50


    We tackle the patron saint of novelizations' memoir. It's a real fun time! Patrick Willems and John Cribbs return!Check out John's work at The Pink Smoke: https://thepinksmoke.com/Check out Patrick's videos!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCF1fG3gT44nGTPU2sVLoFWgCheck out the Alien 3 episode for more ADF frustration with Patrick: https://shorturl.at/VBGYESubscribe to our Patreon!: patreon.com/authorizedpod Follow us on letterboxd:  letterboxd.com/AOverbye/  letterboxd.com/hsblechman/  

    BONUS: Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine [Part 2 / ?] ( w/ Kristoffer Sundet)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 108:33


    On a surprise BONUS episode, Overbye and Kris go back over to Hannah's house to play more of this absolutely impossible mid-90s N64 game. Subscribe to our Patreon!: patreon.com/authorizedpod Follow us on letterboxd:  letterboxd.com/AOverbye/  letterboxd.com/hsblechman/  Next on Authorized: Patrick Willems and John Cribbs read Alan Dean Foster's memoir

    2nd Edition: Good Burger by Joseph Locke

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 113:32


    ORIINALLY AIRED 1/13/2022The Nickelodeon novelizations, why do they beckon to us?? Today on Authorized, we try to get some of that Rugrats magic back by diving into Joseph Locke's Good Burger novelization. We discuss whether Dexter is a child savant, what Kurt's whole deal is, and debate whether Triampathol is real. Then Overbye ambushes his friends with a full-on book report on the direct-to-book sequel Good Burger 2 Go, to mixed results. You win some, you lose some!Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/authorizedpodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/authorizedpod/Next Week: The Sixth Sense by Peter Lerangis

    BONUS: Men With Brooms, The TV Series

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 115:50


    An episode no one asked for.

    MaXXXine by Tim Waggoner (w/ Tim Waggoner and Bill Bria)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 180:05


    Interview with Tim around 2 hours in!

    James Bond in Win, Place or Die by R.L. Stine (w/ Andrew Jupin)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 114:33


    We wrap up our Bond multipath series by discussing R.L. Stine's Win, Place or Die with Andrew Jupin. It's a blast!Listen to We Hate Movies : https://www.whmpodcast.com/Subscribe to our Patreon!: patreon.com/authorizedpod Follow us on letterboxd:  letterboxd.com/AOverbye/  letterboxd.com/hsblechman/  Next on Authorized: They don't call it the X trilogy because it has two installments 

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