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Tim and Andrew - now in podcast form! Downloadable mp3 files so you can take those two movie-loving dorks with you wherever you go!

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    • May 27, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    Episode 118 - 25 Years, 25 Minutes: High Fidelity

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 33:05


    Tim and Andrew check out the Cusack classic, High Fidelity. They also list out their favorite side 1 track 1s. Stay tuned after the episode for a teaser for this year's summer series.

    Episode 117 - 25 Years, 25 Minutes: Almost Famous

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 33:43


    It's all happening. Tim and Andrew drop the needle for 25 minutes on Cameron Crowe's Almost Famous. They even take a moment to list their favorite albums from 1973. Listen to this podcast with a candle burning and you will see your future.

    Episode 116 - 25 Years, 25 Minutes: O Brother, Where Art Thou?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2025 31:36


    Tim and Andrew take a quick bite out of the Coens' O Brother, Where Art Thou? They talk about the tunes, the laughs, and pairing it with Sullivan's Travels.

    Bonus Episode - Andrew's 2025 Oscar Ballot

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 10:25


    Andrew goes through his Oscar ballot just in time before the ceremony.

    Episode 115 – Best Picture Rundown 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2025 68:34


    The annual Deadletter rundown of Best Picture nominees.

    Episode 114: 25 Years, 25 Minutes: Chicken Run

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2025 31:56


    Tim and Andrew head back to 2000 with a 25 minute talk about the imprisoned poultry feature Chicken Run. Other Aardman works, cheese, and pre-Shrek family films get discussed as well.

    Episode 113 - Sundance 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2025 22:34


    Tim and Andrew talk about a trio of titles from Sundance this year: Bubble & Squeak, By Design, and Didn't Die. Cabbages, chairs, and zombies!

    Episode 112 - 25 Years, 25 Minutes: Gladiator

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 33:23


    New year, new thing! Tim and Andrew start a new monthly feature for the year- taking 25 minutes to talk about different films from 2000. They went big with the first flick: Ridley Scott's Gladiator

    Episode 111 - Wicked

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2024 17:29


    Episode 110 - More October Skeletons

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2024 31:58


    Once again, Tim and Andrew each pull out some more skeletons for October. They chat about werewolves, Italian crime thrillers, a famous non-sequel, and a “Science Fiction Double Feature” feature. SkeleTONS of fun!

    Episode 109 - Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2024 22:59


    Tim and Andrew crossover with Tim Burton's Count Chocula marshmallow of a movie sequel, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. Sandworms, demon babies, weaponized nostalgia, and legacy sequels all come up.

    Bonus Episode - A Few More From '84

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2024 18:39


    Tim and Andrew talk about a few more flicks from 1984.

    Episode 108 - 40 Years, 40 Minutes: Dune (1984)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2024 47:50


    For the last entry in their summer series, 40 Years, 40 Minutes, Tim and Andrew head back into the sand with David Lynch's Dune. They find a lot to appreciate, and a lot they don't quite.

    Episode 107 - 40 Years, 40 Minutes: Blood Simple

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2024 49:39


    For the next entry in their 40 Years, 40 Minutes series, Tim and Andrew dive deep into the Coens' Blood Simple. They analyze the “idiot plot,” talk noir, cast potential pre-makes and remakes, and learn about the word “chiaroscuro.”

    Episode 106 - 40 Years, 40 Minutes: The Karate Kid

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2024 46:00


    Tim and Andrew take a break from waxing cars to talk The Karate Kid. Balance is key.

    Episode 105 - 40 Years, 40 Minutes: Muppets Take Manhattan

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2024 48:47


    The Muppets Take Manhattan and Tim and Andrew take 40 minutes to dive as deep as they can into that film. Hear them talk Muppet Babies, Frank Oz, and who Gonzo would play in Repo Man.

    Episode 104 - 40 Years, 40 Minutes: This is Spinal Tap

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2024 48:37


    This next entry in 40 Years, 40 Minutes goes to 11! Plus 29! That's right, Tim and Andrew take a look at the cult classic mocku(and rocku)mentary This is Spinal Tap. No drummers died during the recording of this podcast.

    Episode 103 - 40 Years, 40 Minutes: Top Secret

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2024 43:44


    The summer series continues with Tim and Andrew getting their 40 minutes in on Top Secret! What if Elvis was in a WWII movie? But instead of Elvis, it was Val Kilmer?

    Episode 102 - 40 Years, 40 Minutes: Repo Man

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2024 46:42


    The 40 Years, 40 Minutes series continues with Alex Cox's cult classic Repo Man. Come take a ride with us in our Chevy Malibu. Plates of shrimp appreciated.

    Episode 101 - 40 Years, 40 Minutes: The Terminator

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2024 46:05


    Tim and Andrew take a good look at The Terminator for the next entry in the summer series, 40 Years, 40 Minutes. Lots of discussion about the various genres Cameron is working with, and a surprising amount of talk on Piranha II: The Spawning.

    Episode 100 - Why Movies?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2024 103:07


    For their 100th(!) episode, Tim and Andrew are joined by their friends Chase and Lily of Hair of the Werewolf as well as Mike. Together they try to answer: “Why Movies?”

    Episode 99 - 40 Years, 40 Minutes: Footloose

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2024 46:48


    The summer series continues with a hefty helping of Kevin Bacon in Footloose. Tim and Andrew talk Dance Movies, kickin' tunes, and the depth under the fluff.

    Episode 98 - 40 Years, 40 Minutes: Buckaroo Banzai

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2024 47:10


    Tim and Andrew fire up their oscillation overthruster and rift into The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension. RoboCop gets discussed at length too.

    Episode 97 - 40 Years, 40 Minutes: Beverly Hills Cop

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2024 46:08


    Part II of the summer series continues with Beverly Hills Cop. Tim and Andrew go a little bananas discussing script rewrites, 80s SNL, and Sylvester Stallone of all people.

    Episode 96 - 40 Years, 40 Minutes: Romancing the Stone

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2024 48:40


    Tim and Andrew are back with this year's Summer Series: 40 Years, 40 Minutes. Wherein they talk for 40 minutes about a film from 1984. First up is Robert Zemeckis's Romancing the Stone.

    Episode 95 - Dune Part II

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2024 28:19


    Out of the sand comes Tim and Andrew's discussion of the second part of Denis Villeneuve's Herbert adaptation, Big Worm Boogalo: The Spicening.

    Bonus Episode - Andrew's 2024 Oscar Ballot

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2024 9:37


    Andrew goes through his Oscar ballot before the big night. The fact that Ed Lachman didn't reteam with Todd Haynes and the abundance of product movies last year are much lamented.

    Episode 94 - Best Picture Rundown 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2024 58:23


    Tim and Andrew's annual Best Picture rundown.

    Episode 93 - Sundance 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2024 22:14


    Tim and Andrew head back to Sundance to check out what's new: Exhibiting Forgiveness, In the Summers, and Little Death.

    Episode 92 - 2023 End of Year Roundup of Sorts

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2023 22:40


    Tim and Andrew talk about the recent movies they saw and discuss which films they are excited about this awards season. Also family viewing recommendations and tote bags.

    Episode 91 - Food Flicks

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2023 42:12


    Tim and Andrew debate and talk about a few food flicks.

    Episode 90 - More (Spooky) Cinema Skeletons

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2023 44:22


    Tim and Andrew are back to air out a few more cinema skeletons from their closets. They discuss Halloween vibes, folk horror, and the lies of “Science Fiction Double Feature.”

    Episode 89 - Atomic Summer Part VI: Colossus: The Forbin Project & WarGames

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2023 59:58


    Tim and Andrew finish out Atomic Summer with a super-computer double feature: Colossus: The Forbin Project and WarGames. They talk about petulant teenage computers, less petulant teenager hackers, how much vermouth is too much, and Cap'n Crunch whistles.

    Episode 88 - Barbie

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2023 36:42


    They're a little late to the party, but Tim and Andrew had to talk about the biggest movie of the summer.

    Episode 87 - Atomic Summer Part VI: Grave of the Fireflies

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2023 36:18


    Grave of the Fireflies is the next film in our Atomic Summer series. Giving a better context on the use of the bomb and a look at how war affects everyone, especially children.

    Episode 86 - Atomic Summer Part V: Oppenheimer

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2023 44:53


    Tim and Andrew go deep on J. Bob's A-Bomb flick from Nolan. Barbenheimer, Cropenheimer, hard Cs, and Josh Harnett.

    Episode 85 -Atomic Summer Part IV: The Iron Giant

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2023 32:40


    Atomic Summer continues with Brad Bird's The Iron Giant. What if a gun didn't want to be a gun?

    Episode 84 - Atomic Summer Part III: The Day the Earth Stood Still

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2023 35:56


    Tim and Andrew head to DC to see a flying saucer in The Day the Earth Stood Still. Somehow, they find themselves talking about Zippers, police states, and an Evil Dead sequel as well.

    Episode 83 - Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2023 17:13


    Tim and Andrew go on one last ride with Dr. Henry Jones.

    Episode 82 - Asteroid City

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2023 24:48


    Tim and Andrew take a trip to Asteroid City, Wes Anderson's newest comedy. It was a nice visit.

    Episode 81 - Atomic Summer Part II: Them! and Matinee

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2023 60:19


    Atomic Summer continues with special double feature of Them! and Matinee.

    Atomic Summer - Coming soon to a podcast feed near you

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2023


    Trailer for the Deadletter summer 2023 series, Atomic Summer

    Episode 80 - Atomic Summer: Dr. Strangelove

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2023 43:30


    Tim and Andrew dig into Dr. Strangelove.

    Episode 79 - Evil Dead Rise

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2023 27:54


    Tim and Andrew invite their buddy Mike for a discussion on the new Evil Dead entry, Evil Dead Rise.

    Bonus Episode - Andrew's Oscar Ballot

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2023 10:28


    Just before the big night, Andrew recorded a quick bonus episode about what he'd vote for this year at the Oscars.

    Episode 78 – 2023 Best Picture Rundown Part II

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2023 55:13


    Tim & Andrew talk absurdity, throw shade at Tom Hanks, and decide who skewered capitalism better in the second part of their 2023 Best Picture rundown.

    Episode 77 - 2023 Best Picture Rundown Part I

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2023 49:34


    Legacy sequels, hats on hats, and whether the term “space whale” is correct are all discussed in part one of Tim and Andrew's rundown of Best Picture nominees.

    Episode 76 - Sundance 2023

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2023 15:53


    For the third year, Tim and Andrew head back to Sundance and check out a few flicks.

    Episode 75 - Fandom 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2022 97:15


    Tim & Andrew bring back Chase & Lily from Hair of the Werewolf to talk Fandom. This episode goes to a lot of places: Star Trek, Ti West, Prey, Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, among many others.

    Episode 74 - The Fabelmans

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2022 23:29


    Tim & Andrew once again head into Spielberg territory with his new feature, The Fabelmans, or as Andrew calls it: Birth of a Movie Brat.

    Bonus Episode - BFI Sight & Sound Greatest Films List

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2022 13:19


    To celebrate the decennial list, Andrew recorded a quick podcast.

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