Celebrating the inimitable team of Roger Ebert and Gene Siskel, and also going head to head against them talking about movies and moviemaking from our modern perspective.
Inspired by another series of special Siskel & Ebert episodes, this week Keri and Skip offer up their own choices alongside picks from Roger and Gene.
We're not done gabbing about that darn Kevin Smith!
Keri and Skipper get dirty in this first ever explicit episode talking about the career of Kevin Smith!
Fairly deep discussions on movies that may not appear to warrant them. Keri and Skipper embrace the awkward of horny teen flicks.
Getting even and settling scores with Keri and Skipper alongside Roger and Gene looking at four revenge fueled classics!
Taking a page from the classic Siskel & Ebert special episodes "Guilty Pleasures" Keri and Skip choose a film of their own that qualifies to go alongside a Roger and Gene picked film some may find difficult to admit they actually like.
Roger and Gene in New York? That and more as Keri and Skip cover Saturday Night Live movies and even delve a bit into Siskel & Ebert's guest stint on the venerable variety show.
Keri and Skip take on the daunting task of choosing a single best episode from 24 years worth of Siskel & Ebert shows, and the final choice is a wild ride indeed.
Continuing the conversation from Part 1, we dig into the special episode "The Movies That Made Us Critics."
SEASON PREMIERE! Keri and Skipper are once again talking about all things Siskel & Ebert and this first episode back examines what made Roger and Gene so effective as movie critics.
Journey past the novel into brand new Stephen King territory. Keri and Skip discuss if the master himself was able to step in and stick the landing. Did the series come to a satisfying conclusion?
Win or lose, stand or fall, the forces of good and evil finally collide in New Vegas. Will this CBS show stick the landing and bring the main tale to a satisfying conclusion?
The end is just around the corner! Lots of characters head west to New Vegas, but not everyone is destined to complete the journey.
As we all wait for the next episode to drop Keri and Skipper have a short chat with listener Nikki Rogers about all things King and of course what she thinks so far of the new CBS adaptation of The Stand!
This episode is trash! Trashcan Man that is, and he shows everyone just how handy he can be!
Sin City is finally revealed! Keri and Skip discuss if the wait was worth the build up as the series starts to head to the final showdown between good and Evil.
This transitional episode focuses on the Boulder Free Zone. Keri and Skip contemplate how the final battle will take shape against Flagg’s forces of evil in Las Vegas.
The last of the main characters take the stage with proper introductions to Nick Andros, Tom Cullen, Glen Batemen, and Mother Abigail herself. Keri and Skip dig deep to see how the show is succeeding and where it's coming up short.
Larry Underwood and Lloyd Henreid take center stage in the second episode of the CBS All Access adaption of the Stephen King epic. We also meet Rita Blakemoor, Ray Brentner, and a many more as the story is still collecting the beloved characters that make up the sprawling tale of good versus evil.
The show is here! CBS All Access is now streaming episode 1. Keri and Skip have plenty of thoughts on how it turned out, how its treating the source material, how it compares to 1994’s adaptation, and how it stands (heh) on its own merits.
Exclusive brand new interview with Cinematographer Thomas Yatsko were Keri and Skip get to ask all about his experience making the 2020 adaption of The Stand for CBS All Access.
Getting warmed up for the new CBS All Access limited series Keri and Skipper first look back at the previous live action adaptation that aired on ABC directed by Mick Garris. They also discuss their expectations for the newest incarnation of Stephen King's classic epic tale.
SEASON FINALE! Frank Darabont's 4 collaborations with legendary author Stephen King are the topic of Keri and Skip's super-sized last conversation of the first season.
Trying something a little different, Keri and Skipper speak to Barbs Wired listener Samuel Munoz who takes us to task on our opinions of "Marriage Story." This is essentially a supplemental to episode 11 - "Divorce Sucks."
Pulp Heroes are on the menu this week with Dick Tracy, The Shadow, The Phantom, and The Rocketeer! Also included is the final installment of the exclusive interview with Sneak Previews creator Thea Flaum!
Listener requested Tarantino Triple Feature! Keri and Skip dig into three of Quentin's finest, including his latest "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood."
The bad, the worse, and the ugly! This week Keri and Skip take a swim through the sewage with the worst sequels ever! See if you agree with their choices. Also Part 8 of our exclusive interview with Sneak Previews creator Thea Flaum!
Spooky season deep dive continues into all things PSYCHO where we cover Psycho IV, Bates Motel the 1987 failed TV pilot, and the A&E 5 season Bates Motel cable series. Also Part 7 of our exclusive Thea Flaum interview.
Keri’s takes the lead on spooky season with a deep dive into all things PSYCHO! This first installment covers the first three films in the franchise.
This week nearly breaks into song as Keri and Skipper cover Streets Of Fire, Berry Gordy's The Last Dragon, and Crossroads. Also included is Part 6 of the exclusive Thea Flaum interview.
This special Take 2 episode features brand new exclusive interviews we landed with alumni from the 1986 film "The Manhattan Project." Writer & Director Marshall Brickman, Co-Writer Tom Baum, and Special Effects Supervisor Bran Ferren!
Keri and Skip take on the daunting task of discussing the legendary comedy team whose influence can still being felt today. The four Python films get dissected purposefully, and Part 5 of their exclusive Thea Flaum interview also debuts.
Small towns and the trials of growing up are the subjects of interest as we look at sentimental classics Breaking Away, Stand By Me, and The Sandlot.
Breaking up is painful, divorce flat out sucks! Marriage Story, The War of the Roses, and Kramer vs Kramer make the case that staying together might be the better option.
31 years in the making! Keri and Skipper jump in the famed phone booth for a trip through time with the most excellent of chaperones. Party on!
Keri and Skipper not only celebrate the milestone of 45 years of Siskel & Ebert on TV, but go back to the very beginning in an exclusive brand new interview with Thea Flaum - THE person who chose them for the original dueling critics movie review show.
Keri continues her show takeover with the rest of the six films in the Freddy collection. Also we dive into our final segment of the interview with Sneak Previews director Chuck Waggoner.
You can't call yourself a Siskel & Ebert fan and miss the major interview we just recorded! Learn all about that, our subjects for upcoming episodes, and more stuff we had to share in this special mini-episode dropping 1 day early before our regular show - Nightmares on Elm Streets Part 2!
Keri grabs the reins to dig into her love of all things Freddy Krueger featuring all nine films starring the Springwood Slasher. This episode (part 1 of 2) covers the first 3 films in the franchise.
This episode finds Keri and Skip cracking the codes to three radical 80’s classics - Wargames, The Manhattan Project, and Real Genius! We also continue with Part 5 of our exclusive interview with Sneak Previews director Chuck Waggoner.
Celebrated director Rob Reiner takes the spotlight with examinations of This is Spinal Tap, Misery, and the notoriously “HATED, HATED...” Elijah Wood kiddie flick North. We also continue with Part 4 of our exclusive interview with Sneak Previews director Chuck Waggoner.
Join Keri and Skipper as they dig into masterclass filmmakers' famous misfires. Coppola's Dracula, Spielberg's 1941, and De Palma's "The Bonfire of the Vanities" go under the microscope along with Part 3 of our exclusive interview with Sneak Previews director Chuck Waggoner.
Highlighting a unique 1980 episode of Sneak Previews where a camera crew followed Siskel and Ebert doing their jobs as film critics reviewing "The Black Marble" for the Chicago Tribune and the Chicago Sun Times.
Our premiere episode has Keri and Skipper exploring romance in the afterlife with three very different films - Defending Your Life, Heaven Can Wait, and Made In Heaven. Our very first Argument Segment showcases the evolution of Roger and Gene's verbal jousting through the years. We also debut our first Favorite Moment selection, and we welcome our first interview guest with Sneak Previews director Chuck Waggoner!
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