Growing up with the constant faithful companions of video games and movies have left Kyle & Ryan with a profound knowledge and admiration for both types of media. The two are much more likely to enjoy a nice afternoon indoors revisiting nostalgia of old or discovering something new. While they both…
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Hello listeners! Have you ever ruled over your kingdom lovingly, just to be turned into A LLAMA?! No? Well, that makes sense. Tune in to find out about a gentle prince who did! What did the guys think? … Continue reading →
Hello listeners and welcome back to the Experience Grind Podcast! This week, Ryan tasked us with watching some softcore…wait no. Ryan tasked us with watching the Park Chan-wook 1930s period romance/thriller/rollercoaster of a movie. What did we think? Tune in … Continue reading →
Hello listeners and welcome back to the Experience Grind Podcast! This week, Bryan tasked the guys to bring to the table a piece of media that had the biggest impact on who they are. Their “Origins,” if you will. Tune … Continue reading →
Hello test subjects. We are required to remind you that the Weighted Companion Cube cannot talk. In the event that it does talk we ask you to ignore its advice. Unless it is to listen to this episode. In which … Continue reading →
COWABUNGA, LISTENERS! Wait–that is not quite right! Regardless, Kyle brought a little 1992 NES game called “Totally Rad” to the table this week. A first for Ryan and Shaun, and we can't wait for you to find out what we … Continue reading →
Welcome Grinders to GRINDFEST '25 – a quad stage musical festival brain child-ed by none other than Ryan! Listen in as Kyle, Shaun, Bryan, and Ryan break down their weekend of shows and create a spectacle for the ages! Thanks … Continue reading →
chkt (radio static) Welcome back Grinders! It's Bryan's week to bring something to the table, and he is here to remind you that “If you ain't first, you're last.” That's right, Bryan picked the 2006 Will Ferrell and John C. … Continue reading →
Welcome back Grinders! With it being Shaun's week to host- we're on top on the world (hey!) talking about the 2013 movie “The Incredible Burt Wonderstone” featuring Steve Carell, Jim Carrey, Steve Buscemi, Olivia Wilde, James Gandolfini, and others that … Continue reading →
Welcome back Grinders! Kyle was up this week to bring something to the table– and he channeled some unibrow power to summon this unicorn of a movie starring Tim Curry and Tom Cruise from 1985. The battle of light and … Continue reading →
Welcome back Grinders! Dave was back with us on opening day of Baseball (when we recorded this) and brought with him the Kevin Costner, Susan Sarandon, and Tim Robbins romantic baseball comedy Bull Durham. Does it stand the test of … Continue reading →
Welcome back Angels! Errrm….Grinders! Ryan came in hot this week to take us all down memory lane (or first-timers lane!) with his pick Charlie's Angels! Unabashedly 2000s, how does this flick starring Drew Barrymore, Lucy Lui, Cameron Diaz, SAM ROCKWELL … Continue reading →
We all have *those* brands that we will choose over others, or IPs we will consume no matter what. Bryan tasked everyone this week to bring the three top brands that they are loyal to. Are some on the nose? … Continue reading →
It's not quite magic, and it's not quite a heist, but Shaun found himself meditating with Wes Anderson's (Roald Dahl's?) “The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar.” With an outstanding cast, stunning visuals, and a short run time… what could go … Continue reading →
While it is a giant coincidence that the free PSN games this month include the Cowabunga Collection where you can play the NES Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles game, we will still take full advantage and try and weasel into that … Continue reading →
Our resident audiophile, Ryan, came to us with a different music request and wanted to know what our favorite needle drop moments in films and tv shows are! Through the magic of Shaun's editing you get to listen to our … Continue reading →
Bryan brought us this 1992 Roger Rabbit wannabe, “Cool World” starring Kim Basinger and Brad Pitt. An animation passion project by Ralph Bakshi does it get to where it wants to go or does it meander about looking for purpose … Continue reading →
Shaun brought a unique topic to the ‘sode this week. He wanted to know what games do we think about and why. This isn't an episode about favorite games, just the ones that worm in to your brain and don't … Continue reading →
We take a trip back to the early 2000's and talk about the cheeriest non-Christmas movie ever. The boys talk cheers, jeers and Tears for Fears, ok maybe not that last part but if you got a problem with it, … Continue reading →
This week Ryan decided to get comical and he went with the newest Hollywood genre in 2009, the “Brom-Com”™ Paul Rudd and Jason Segel play out the real life scenario of trying to make friends in your 30's and 40's, … Continue reading →
Buckle up and strap in, the boys get a bit in depth in the discussion on the 2024 horror/nostalgia flick as you can see by the length. If you like classic film analysis with multiple interpretations, then this is the … Continue reading →
Now look here baby. You're gonna listen to this ‘sode see? You're gonna like it on account of Dave taking us back in time to 1944 see? He get's all hopped up to talk about a Billy Wilder flick, a … Continue reading →
Four hosts. Four Lethal Weapons. 4Loko. Bryan, Kyle and Ryan sit with their buddy Michael and close out the Lethal Weapon series. How does it compare to the other three and what franchise will they pick next?Why would I tell … Continue reading →
Shaun brings us a gift in the form of an Indian kung-fu flick with a heart of gold! How did it fair against the Kickass-O-Meter? Listen and find out ya Jabroni!
As is tradition Phil joins us to discuss a Jean Claude Van Damme flick, this time about zombie soldiers from Vietnam. Does JCVD show his bare ass? Let's find out! Follow us online:www.facebook.com/experiencegrindtwitch.tv/experiencegrindJoin us on patreon for exclusive episodes and … Continue reading →
Kyle has the first choice of action Movie December and he went with the Jason Statham adrenaline fest “Crank”. does it belong in league with other action movies? Let's find out! Follow us online:www.facebook.com/experiencegrindtwitch.tv/experiencegrindJoin us on patreon for exclusive episodes … Continue reading →
Ryan issued a challenge for this episode that some of the boys found more difficult than the others. He asked us to pick 4 songs that we feel capture and demonstrate our essence, or our “Mojo” if you will. Some … Continue reading →
You might not know this and he will probably get killed for me telling you but our good buddy Bryan is actually a debonair international spy!This week he chose a documentary based on his colleague from the UK! Follow us … Continue reading →
For his first episode Dave wanted to find out what, or who hurt us and made us turn out as the miserable SOB's we are! So he wanted to know what movies were the most influential on us. This is … Continue reading →
It's the first episode of the new Experience Grind! We're calling it Experience Grind Inc. because what does every show need? That's right! Three more hosts!
The final episode of Brookstober for 2024 goes out with a movie the critics sucked the life out of, but was it deserved? The boys find out!
The third week of Brookstober is about a love letter to the horror movies of the 80's while also making it it's own thing. The Void is about the space between worlds and all the things that lurk inside…
Kyle is up in the Brookstober rotation and has selected the final part of John Carpenter's Apocalypse trilogy with the rockin' guitar driven soundtrack.
The first week of Brookstober kicks off with Shauns choice of a thriller about a deaf woman trapped in her house by a psychopathic incel.
The boys take a trip to college and learn all about the PC culture of the 90's as well as get funky with George Clinton. CHIPS! CHIPS! CHIPS! CHIPS!
Good News!Eric is pregnant!?!? You feel those kicks? He's gonna be a soccer player, yes he is!The boys also talk about good and (or) bad back 2 school memories.
The gents get a good ol' fashioned yarn spinning up and talk about everything plus a hype for the holiday gaming releases and what they're both excited about.
The fellas finish out Nostalgia Month with a fur bitten classic!
Shaun and Kyle continue their quest through the childhood movies from the 90's with the Rick Moranis classic “Little Giants”
Put on your nostalgia glasses as we go back in time to watch kids movies from the 90's! JTT!
Tradition is big around these parts and as is tradition we are joined by our buddies Ryan and Michael to talk about the 1992 classic, Lethal weapon 3
As is tradition for the third week of Action Movie December, Part Deux we are joined by our good buddy Phil to talk about another JCVD movie as well as what really happens at a renaissance fair!
For the second part of Action Movie Part Deux we have Shauns pic, a movie from 1984. Is it good? Is it bad? Let's find out together!
Kyle and Shaun kick off everyone's favorite theme month with a Jet Li flick from 2005 about a man, who is a dog, who is a man.
Kyle and Shaun get fancy and take a trip to jolly ol' England to watch an American run their crime empires. The final episode in our salute to Colin Farrell month.
Kyle and Shaun continue the (unofficial) month of Colin Farrell with the 2012 dark comedy that is all about, you guessed it; “Seven Psychopaths”
Kyle gets filled with a child like glee as he gets to discuss In Bruges with Shaun after the latter watched it for the first time.
Kyle and Shaun ramble about curses, Colin Farrell and A24 hrorrer movies
The boys are back with another top 5 list this one is all about pizza toppings.
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