Even the Score Podcast

Remember Chip 'n Dale?? They're back! In movie and Pog form! That's right, the guys had such a fun time talking Turning Red that they did another Movie Week episode with the Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers reboot! We talk our thoughts, Ugly Sonic's weird teeth, and what Disney+ property we want to see rebooted next!We always appreciate your listens but how about giving us a follow on Twitter and Instagram? Give us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify! Your help gets us more listeners and we thank you for your support! Closing clip by Attic Stein Music

We are back for Season 3 of the Even The Score podcast! And what better way to kick off our latest season than with one of the most well-known video game/movie/TV properties of all time: Pokemon! Listen as Jason gives an overview of his extensive Pokemon history! Tune in to hear Anthony's love of Pokemon Go's community-building! Enjoy Don's first big jump into Pokemon Diamond, asking questions of his more experienced co-hosts! Why not find us on our Twitter and Instagram accounts and tell us your favourite Pokemon/Pokemon game?! We'd love to hear from you! You can also give us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify! The Podcast Listener uses "5-Star Review"! It's super effective!Until next time, happy shiny hunting!

It is time to crown a winner! In our third and final episode we go through 4 regions' worth of 2nd rounds, Sweet Sixteens, Elite Eights, Final Fours and our Championship match-up! And the results may shock you! Not what you expected?? Want to let us know about your picks?? Tell us all about it via our Twitter and Instagram accounts! You already told us who you had in our massively successful Twitter polls, so tune in and find out if The Muppet Show is our episode winner! We'll see you in a few weeks with Season 3 of our fine podcast! We have some exciting topics on the horizon so make sure you are subscribed to our feed on your podcast app of choice!

It's time for Part II of our TV Theme Song Bracket Challenge! Two more first rounds are here for your ears, so listen in and find out which TV Theme Songs move into the second round! Mash! Knight Rider! Stranger Things! Fresh Prince! So many great themes on display! Who will move on? And who will be defeated?! Listen and share!If you want a visual to follow along with, you'll find it on our Twitter and Instagram pages, so give us a follow! Stay tuned for Part III and make sure you're subscribed to our show on your podcast app of choice!

You've heard the draft. You've selected your winner. Now it's time to listen to Jason, Anthony and Don make their selections, turn 64 worthy competitors into one overall winner, and decide which TV theme song is the greatest one of all time! In Part I, the guys take you through the first rounds in the Jason and Anthony regions, but not before another great round of Whatcha Listenin' To. Make sure you follow along on our Twitter and Instagram accounts, and be sure to rate, review, and subscribe to our show wherever you listen to your podcasts. Good luck to your winner pick! May the odds be ever in your favour!

April is Bracket Season here at Even The Score! And this year is no exception! Don, Anthony, and Jason have already tackled cartoon TV theme songs so the next thing to try is live action TV theme songs! This year, however, the guys are picking their own 16-team region, with the 4th and final region being made up of popular picks but with a twist. What twist, you say? Tune in to find out!We need to hear from you to tell us what you would pick by voting via Twitter. And follow us on Instagram too!See you for the matches!Our background music was provided by Alan McKinney at Zapsplat! Thank you for the use of the song!

Now that Season 2 is done, we need something to talk about. How about a great discussion about Pixar's latest offering: the Toronto-based delight that is Turning Red! Hear what Jason, Anthony and Don thought of Mei and her red panda (spoiler: there is dissent amongst the hosts!) After that, we follow up with our first (of many) discussion on the record/vinyl scene: Don, the vinyl virgin, receives sage wisdom and experts Jason and Anthony about record equipment, crate digging, new vinyl, and the acceptance that the cost is priority #1! We had a blast with this one and we are looking forward to a few more free-form episodes before we launch into Season 3! Don't forget to follow us on Twitter and Instagram, share our episodes, rate/review us on Apple Podcasts and catch us next episode for the start of our TV Theme Song Bracket!

Season 2 is at its end and Anthony, Jason, and Don are doing one more genre study. This time the focus is on all creatures big and small...and talking, as they look at their favourite animal movies and TV shows! Some talk, some don't, but all entertain and come with fantastic, and some problematic, soundtracks and scores! A talking pig, a murderous shark, a dashing fox, a dying dog, a problematic group of monkeys, and a real look at the planet Earth, both above and below sea level, are in store for you in the last episode of Season 2!The pod will be back with more episodes, so continue to listen, subscribe, rate/review, and follow us on Instagram and Twitter!See you next episode!

Do we have an episode for you today, fair listener! Don, Anthony and Jason geek out over their favourite cult classic movies, recite quotes verbatim, and just have a fantastic time talking about their faves. Oh, and of course about the amazing music in each! Showgirls, Napoleon Dynamite, Leon: The Professional, Office Space, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, and Mommie Dearest are all on deck and we hope you enjoy these three waxing poetic!Want to join in and gush about your favourite cult classic movie? Why not follow us on Twitter or comment on our Instagram posts? We'd love to hear from you! What's your fave cult classic? What quote from the movies we talk about sticks in your head the most??Don't forget your pieces of flair!

We are back! After a wonder holiday break, and a recharge of our podcasting batteries, Don, Anthony and Jason are back in your ears with another genre topic. This time, the trio are talking documentaries: from Dig to Scratch, Quincy to The Fog of War, they talk about their favourites, the music associated with those favourites, and provide some fantastic recommendations for your viewing pleasure! We're so happy to be back and we are hoping you are too! If you wanted to show your appreciation, why not leave us a 5-star review on iTunes?? Or give our social media accounts a follow (Twitter and Instagram) We appreciate your support and listens! Until next time!

Tis the season to celebrate! Not only are we back with another annual retrospective but it just happens to be our 1-year anniversary! Us three have been in your ears for a full year now and we look back at our show while also reflecting back on 2021 as a year of movies, TV shows, music, and emotions.We also take this opportunity to look ahead to 2022 and make some comments on what we're looking forward to seeing/hearing, and Anthony makes a BOLD prediction about the upcoming Super Mario movie!Make sure you are pouring yourself a lovely mug of something sweet, tuck yourself in for a long winter's nap, and listen to our latest episode! We've loved making this show for the past year and here's to many more!Find us on Twitter and InstagramAnd read this article by Kodi Maier about queerbaiting in animation, as discussed during Anthony's Luca comments.

The name's Score...Even The Score. And we are back with another genre episode! This time we take a look at the spy thriller genre: Bourne, Bond, Powers, and more are all on the docket for discussion. Then we get into it with an amazing Tier Ranking of all James Bond theme songs (plus a few unused!) What songs will sit atop the tier? Are there any that hit the bottom of the barrel? You gotta listen to find out. Or, better yet, why not watch?! You can find our YouTube Channel here and you can watch us create the Tier list, with all sorts of fun and controversies!Make your own Bond Theme tier here! Send it along to our Twitter and Instragram accounts, let us know where we went wrong.Don't forget to subscribe to the show on your podcast app of choice, rate/review, share our episodes with people you know, we'd love your support!Yeah, baby! Yeah!

Oh, the weather outside is weather! And it's time to celebrate holidays that aren't ones that are elf-centric! Don, Anthony and Jason talk about Fall holidays (get it?? Fall-idays!) and the movies/TV shows associated with them: It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown, Coco, The Nightmare Before Christmas, V For Vendetta, and maybe a little Christmas in Muppet form. Relive your childhood favourites and hear our three hosts talk about their experiences, and the music, from these great pieces of media!Our sponsor, Manscaped.com has a great deal for you! Use the code "SOUNDTRACK' for 20% off your order and free worldwide shipping! Trust us: your balls will thank you!Find us on social media at Twitter and Instagram! Like, rate, and review our episodes on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Play, Amazon Music, Goodpods, and wherever you get your podcasts! #Fallidays (we're making it happen, people!)

We are not throwing away our shot...to talk about musicals! That's right: we are back with our second Genres episode. And this time we are talking about musicals! From La La Land to Rocky Horror Picture Show, Hamilton to Moulin Rouge, Don, Anthony and Jason are dazzling in the lights of the the stage, belting their hearts out telling you that you are going to love this episode! And we have a sponsor: Manscaped! Use our promo code, soundtrack, for 20% off your order and free worldwide shipping! Thanks to Manscaped for their sponsorship!Subscribe, rate and review our episodes on your podcast app of choice! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram. Curtain's up! 5,6,7,8!

After a short break to recharge and rethink, Even The Score is back! And we are kicking off Season 2 of the show! Each season will focus on one specific topic; for Season 2, it's genre study! All of our episodes will follow a specific genre and really allow the guys to dive deep on their hot takes!Our newest episode is all about our favourite romantic comedies, their soundtracks/scores, and just what makes them a great take on the romcom genre! Tootsie, The Wedding Singer, Amelie, High Fidelity, But I'm a Cheerleader, Just Like Heaven and more are on the docket for the guys to discuss!Find on your podcast app of choice and subscribe/rate/review our show! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram!

We are back at it with our final installment in our Summer Masterclass Series (just in time too!) Don takes Anthony and Jason, and our listeners, through his wonderful history with Role-Playing Games (RPGs), specifically focusing on the Final Fantasy series! Then, Don breaks down the musical components that make up a Final Fantasy game (with some fantastic audio guidance!) before the trio dive into a ranking of the best, and worst, Big Bad Endgame Boss (BBEG) tracks. Listen along here and let us know what your tops and bottoms are via our Twitter and Instagram accounts!And with that, Even The Score has finished up Season 1 of their podcast! Season 2 is just around the corner so keep an eye out for that!

Time for another look at the anime genre! Jason's Masterclass provided the trio with so much to talk about that it has spilled into a follow-up episode! This time, the guys talk about Cowboy Bebop a little bit more, Anthony's brought the pilot of Sailor Moon to talk about (plus his love of Bear Sailor Moon), and Don is sharing his appreciation of Death Note. Lots to talk about with these legendary anime classics and their soundtracks. Want to talk more with the hosts about anime? Got a favourite you want them to mention?? Follow the Even The Score Twitter and Instagram accounts! Got more to say: send an email! You're gonna carry that weight...

It is time for another Masterclass episode! This time, Jason is taking us through his love of anime, Cowboy Bebop and Naruto Shippuden! The music, the characters, the emotions, Jason talks it all in some of his favourite anime shows! In our most expansive segment yet, Jason gets Don and Anthony to listen to dozens of Naruto Shippuden opening and closing songs, rate them, and then discuss. Want to play along?? Listen here to the Spotify playlist! Don't forget to subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice, share our episodes, and follow our Twitter and Instagram accounts! See you, space cowboy!

The trio are back for another round of horror talk! Anthony tasked us with homework during his amazing Masterclass episode and now he leads Don and Jason through Candyman, Vampyros Lesbos, LGBTQ+ representation in horror, and boobies! Join us for a great, funny discussion as we wrap-up our first Masterclass episode and close the chapter on horror...or does he?!Got some thoughts on horror movies and their soundtracks/scores? Find us on Twitter and Instagram and let's chat about them! Don't forget to share our episodes with friends, family, random strangers on the internet, and anyone else who would enjoy some banter! Rate and review (5 stars would be amazing) and subscribe to Even The Score on your podcast app of choice!

Do you like scary movies??! Anthony sure does! And he take you, Don and Jason through the history of horror movies in our first ever Masterclass episode! From Dracula to Candyman, Jaws to Jason, Anthony looks at the movies that made him a fan of the horror movie genre! This episode goes deep into topics of homosexuality, race, representation, female empowerment, all paired with great insights and humour from our hosts!Not only are the movies important, talk about those scores! We've got a metric ton of great music for you to enjoy! There's so many amazing scores out there for you to listen to that we even assign homework for our next episode! So make sure you listen, watch Candyman and Vampyros Lesbos for next time, and enjoy our ooky, spooky lucky 13th episode! And remember: they're coming to get you, Barbara!

It's time for our very first quiz show! To help wrap up our video game 2-parter, Don has prepared a fun quiz for Jason and Anthony all about game over/death screens and their songs/sounds! Which co-host will take the crown and become the first Even The Score Quiz Champion?? Tune in and find out! Want to play along at home?? You can! Click here and test your video game knowledge in our private Sporcle quiz! Answer before the guys do (no cheating!) and let us know how you did via our Twitter or Instagram pages!We'd love if you shared our episodes, gave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, and subscribed! Your support helps us great bigger and broader audiences!Our quiz music was provided by ZapSplat. Go and find their royalty-free music for your own project! Our #PodernFamily shout-out this week is for Gamers Watch! Give their show a listen and follow them on their social medias!

We've broken out the console again to discuss even more video game music! Anthony, Jason, and Don talk about more of their favourites: Zelda 2, Earthbound, Burnout Paradise, Minecraft, Metroid Prime, and Athena are all discussed in-depth and with an eye for the nostalgia! Got some favourites of your own? Relate to some of the games we discussed?? Find us on Twitter and Instagram and let us know! Our Podern Family plug is That Song From That Movie Podcast! Go and listen to their show, rate/review their episodes, and tell them Even the Score sent ya!

Listeners, it's the most wonderful time of the year: 4/20! And Anthony, Jason, and Don are talking all things weed: movies, TV shows, music, and massive bong rips! Dazed and Confused, Smiley Face, the Friday movie series, with a hit of Broad City and High Maintenance, all rolled for you, ready to be enjoyed! We need to hear from you on your favourite stoner pop culture, so find us on our Twitter and Instagram accounts! And tag us in your posts, listening to our show in your best smoke spot!Give our podcast a review/5-star rating on your podcast app of choice! Subscribe and puff, puff, pass our episodes to others! Every little bit helps us grow the show!

Anthony, Jason and Don are back again with a new episode of the podcast! This time they are discussing video game music from some of their favourite games from the past! We're talking Super Mario Bros. 2, Chrono Trigger, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Oblivion, Tales of Symphonia, and Mega Man 2! And the talk tackles some serious topics, so join in on the conversation via our Twitter and Instagram account! We want to hear about your favourite video game music (bonus points for the 8-bit era!)This week's #PodernFamily shoutout is the Chicago Tony V Show! Go and follow him on Twitter and watch his episodes on YouTube!Give our podcast a review/5-star rating on your podcast app of choice! Subscribe and share our episodes! Every little bit helps us grow the show!

Even the Score is, like, totally psyched to welcome our first-ever guest: History of the 90s host, writer, journalist, and all-around great person, Kathy Kenzora (@kathykenzora)! We spend the first segment of the show talking all things 90s, from news to pop culture, music to Pogs! Tubular!In our second segment we have ourselves an old-fashioned debate and try to determine which 90s soundtrack is the best representation of the decade. Who will win? Don's Empire Records pick? Kathy's Reality Bites selection? Jason's argument for Love Jones? Or maybe Anthony's Clueless speech? Only one can take the crown! Let us know who you think should've won via our Twitter and Instragram accounts! Also, make sure you follow Kathy and History of the 90s on their social media accounts:TwitterInstagramAnd follow our #PodernFamily shout-out show: the Saturday Morning Podcast (@satmornpod)Don't forget to subscribe to our show on your podcast app of choice, rate/review (5 stars!) and share this episode with friends/family/colleagues/random strangers!

It is time to crown a winner of the Cartoon TV Theme Song Bracket! After Anthony, Jason and Don complete the TaleSpin region, they look at the Final 4 theme songs and determine who will be victorious and reign as the best cartoon theme song of them all! Will it be DuckTales? Jem and the Holograms? GummiBears? Listen in to find out!The hosts then talk about some of the theme songs that didn't make it into the bracket that could've made a go of it in the bracket. It's a whole lotta fun and we want to hear from you about your picks and what you think of the eventual winner of the tournament. Find us on Twitter or Instagram and let us know your thoughts!This episode's Podern Family plug is for Game for a Movie. Go and listen to their show and vote on their March Badness bracket!

It's Part II of our Cartoon TV Theme Song bracket tournament! In this episode we're going to tackle the entire right-hand side of the bracket and go round-by-round through the Chip and Dale Regions! With heavy hitters like The Flintstones, Futurama, Inspector Gadget, and Scooby-Do, just to name a few, these regions are anything but straightforward!Such fun is had and Anthony, Jason and Don want you to listen and let us know what you think shouldn't won! Want to see the bracket for yourself? Find it on our Twitter and Instagram accounts! Also, listen to all of the theme song matchups via our new YouTube channel!Don't forget to share our episodes with other listeners and rate and review on your podcast app of choice!Stay tuned for Part III in two weeks, in which we'll go through the TaleSpin region and declare a winner!

Do we have an episode for you! Don, Anthony and Jason are breaking down the best theme song from a cartoon TV show the only way possible: through a 64-team, NCAA-style tournament bracket! And it's such an epic discussion that it has to be broken up into multiple parts! In Part I, the hosts discuss the themes songs that they want to add to the tournament before breaking down the He-Man region, eventually coming up with a winner and representative for the Final Four! It's a strong bracket filled with possible upsets! Which theme song is going to move on?? Want to see the bracket for yourself? Find it on our Twitter and Instagram accounts! Also, listen to all of the theme song matchups via our new YouTube channel! The excitement is almost too much! Listen now!!

Anthony, Jason, and Don take a deep dive into the short-lived but impactful Blaxploitation genre of films! Reviewing movies from Shaft to Jackie Brown, the Blaxploitation genre has a lot to offer musically, and the guys don't waste any time talking about Isaac Hayes, Marvin Gaye, Roy Ayers, and so much more! Also in this episode, the hosts discuss the difference between scores and soundtracks, and why one is used rather than the other. Join in on the conversation by finding us on Twitter @eventhescorepod, or drop us a line about your favourite Blaxploitation movie/soundtrack at eventhescorepodcast@gmail.com!

Happy 2021 listeners! To send 2020 out and ring in 2021 appropriately, Anthony, Jason, and Don get together and talk about their favourite scores and soundtracks from the previous year, as well as what they are looking forward to most in 2021. Of course, to share your own selections, please tweet at us @eventhescorepod or send us an email at eventhescorepodcast@gmail.comBe safe and Happy New Year!

Happy Holidays to all of our listeners from Anthony, Jason, and Don! Our latest episode looks at some of the great holiday movies and TV specials, and takes a deep dive into the reasons why we love their scores and soundtracks so much! Then, we talk about our favourite holiday songs from our past and present, while then ending on some holiday suggestions for you to consume (both with your eyes and with your bellies!)Follow us on Twitter at @eventhescorepod or send us an email at eventhescorepodcast@gmail.com to communicate with us and to let us know what we should talk about next!

Welcome to the first episode of the Event the Score Podcast! Anthony, Jason, and Don are going to take you through the reasons why they wanted to talk about soundtracks and scores, then review some of their favourite things (note the Julie Andrews references!) when it comes to music from movies, television, and video games.Want to get ahold of the hosts? Have a great idea for an episode?? Great! Email us at eventhescorepodcast@gmail.com!Podchaser: rLPm6QQnimRU4kMe41K7