How About...? Is a podcast hosted by two friends, Kevin and Jared, who both like movies but often don't overlap in their tastes. The hosts take turns choosing movies for the other to watch, and discuss the results. The conversations are wide ranging and often contentious, but they always agree to ch…
Jared Nelson and Kevin Muehlbauer
Kevin picks a video gaming documentary (#DOTA2) allowing Jared to have some memories, and Sophie to contemplate the future. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend us to the podcast listeners in your life, rate us 5 stars in whatever podcast service you use. Thanks! … Continue reading “Fledgling Industry’s Strive for Legitimacy” aka Free to Play →
Jared picks a climbing documentary that Sophie has feelings about, Kevin becomes an interested spectator. This is part 2 of our pod of docs. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend us to the podcast listeners in your life, rate us 5 stars in whatever … Continue reading “That’s Excessive” aka Meru →
Sophie picks a documentary that causes seismic shifts in the positivity levels between Kevin and Jared. This is part 1 of 3 for the documentary pod of pods. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend us to the podcast listeners in your life, rate us … Continue reading “Turns into a very uplifting story” aka Pray the Devil Back to Hell →
Another guest selection from Keith sends the pod to France in the 90s. Jared, Kevin, and Sophie agree that the situation is very similar to events happening in the present. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend us to the podcast listeners in your life, … Continue reading “Cinnamon-tography” aka La Haine w/ Keith →
Kevin rounds out Oscar Month with the Ang Lee film that Jared gets confused about and Sophie has not seen. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend us to the podcast listeners in your life, rate us 5 stars in whatever podcast service you use. … Continue reading “Uno Reverse Card” aka Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon →
Jared’s Oscar pick creates a rift between hosts, and Kevin and Sophie must respond in their own ways. Movie Discussion begins at We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend us to the podcast listeners in your life, rate us 5 stars in whatever podcast service … Continue reading “The Boys are Fighting!” aka Doctor Zhivago →
Oscar month launches with a pick from Sophia, about which Jared is conflicted. Kevin shares opinions. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend us to the podcast listeners in your life, rate us 5 stars in whatever podcast service you use. Thanks! You can follow … Continue reading “… spoiler alert is super racist” aka In the Heat of the Night →
The Boobs! Butts! Cars! gang is back to talk about Fast and Furious Presents: Hobbs and Shaw. Jared had changed his tune and Kevin and Sophie could not be more outraged. Craig explains how his brain works. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend us … Continue reading “Genocide Schmenocide” aka Hobbs and Shaw →
Another lost bonus episode from the vault! Jared picks the Blade Runners and Kevin is not really convinced. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend us to the podcast listeners in your life, rate us 5 stars in whatever podcast service you use. Thanks! You … Continue reading “Not Prepared or Equipped” aka Blade Runner and Blade Runner 2049 →
In this Bonus episode from long ago, Kevin picks a strange movie and Jared makes a pun. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend us to the podcast listeners in your life, rate us 5 stars in whatever podcast service you use. Thanks! You can … Continue reading “Andrew Lasagna” aka Under the Silver Lake →
Happy holidays! This movie causes a rousing discussion between Sophia, Kevin, and Jared. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend us to the podcast listeners in your life, rate us 5 stars in whatever podcast service you use. Thanks! You can follow the show on: … Continue reading “She has a sad past” aka The Holiday →
Kevin is back on his baseball, Jared is on board but Sophia is more skeptical. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend us to the podcast listeners in your life, rate us 5 stars in whatever podcast service you use. Thanks! You can follow the … Continue reading “Statistics. About. Baseball. Really.” aka Moneyball →
Sophia’s choice of movie leads to a discussion of a complicated film. Jared and Kevin are not equipped to speak with eloquence on this one. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend us to the podcast listeners in your life, rate us 5 stars in … Continue reading “Teenagers Left Behind” aka Never Rarely Sometimes Always →
Jared strikes back with another Star Trek pick, Sophie and Kevin are not shocked, and not pleased. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend us to the podcast listeners in your life, rate us 5 stars in whatever podcast service you use. Thanks! You can … Continue reading “Yogurt Blood” aka Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country →
Jared’s pick of Seven Samurai leads to another rambling episode of the pod, with Sophie and Kevin up to the usual shenanigans. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend us to the podcast listeners in your life, rate us 5 stars in whatever podcast service … Continue reading “Pillage their village” aka Seven Samurai →
The crew sails back in time for Sophia’s pick of Captain Blood. Kevin and Jared grapple with the slow pace, and the team gets just the tiniest bit distracted. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend us to the podcast listeners in your life, rate … Continue reading “Michael Scorsese” aka Captain Blood →
Dune is finally discussed by your intrepid hosts, as Kevin and Jared come in hot for what they think will be a fight with Sophie about the film, Dune. Adam returns to add his expertise as usual. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend us … Continue reading “Is like if Mad Max took its self seriously” aka Dune (2021) →
Halloween double feature concludes with Sophie’s pick of Jennifer’s Body. Jared and Kevin explore the new appreciation the film has received recently, and who the target audience is. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend us to the podcast listeners in your life, rate us … Continue reading “A big living room” aka Jennifer’s Body →
The gang makes their triumphant return for season 3. Kevin picks the movie and Jared and Sophie have no choice but to discuss it. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend us to the podcast listeners in your life, rate us 5 stars in whatever … Continue reading “Nancy’s hair was tragic” aka A Nightmare on Elm Street →
Family: Part 9. Kevin. Jared. Sophia. Craig. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend us to the podcast listeners in your life, rate us 5 stars in whatever podcast service you use. Thanks! You can follow the show on: Twitter and Instagram: @howaboutpod facebook.com/howaboutpod Email … Continue reading “Car-zan!” aka BBC Ep 9: F9: The Fast Saga →
Part 8 of the fast franchise has brought the crew back together. Kevin, Jared, and Sophia are joined by Craig to once more take a ride with the F&F crew and this time the plot is unclear… again. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend … Continue reading “Stop thinking, stupid” aka BBC Ep 8: Fate of the Furious →
Things have gotten off the rails both in the movie, and amongst the hosts. Kevin, Sophie, and Jared welcome Craig back to finally discuss Craig’s favorite Fast and Furious film. Buckle up for a long ride on this one. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. … Continue reading “Let me un-bum you” aka BBC Ep 7: Furious 7 →
Hitting the top of the Crew Charts: Podcast Division your hosts of Boobs Butts Cars; Kevin, Sophia, and Jared are one again joined by Craig to discuss Furious 6 as well as a “random smattering of subjects” by their own admission. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread … Continue reading “The Rock is like a mamma goose” aka BBC Ep 6: Furious 6 →
The crew is back with a new addition! Kevin Sophia and Jared are joined by Craig to talk about Craig’s favorite (or perhaps not) Fast movie. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend us to the podcast listeners in your life, rate us 5 stars … Continue reading “Adult Teletubbies” aka BBC Ep 5: Fast Five →
Kevin, Jared, and Sophia return for the movie that really ramps up the F&F franchise, and as usual get sidetracked daily often. “Smush” is the vocal word of the day. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend us to the podcast listeners in your life, … Continue reading “Smushes the evil guy” aka BBC Ep 4: Fast & Furious →
Boobs, Butts, Cars makes its triumphant return with a surprising realization from the hosts, (Kevin, Jared, and Sophia) that this may not be the worst F&F movie in the franchise. Are things looking up for the pod family? We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend … Continue reading “It’s Fine” aka BBC Ep 3: The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift →
Boobs, Butts, Cars is back with Kevin, Jared, and Sophia back to be sidetracked constantly in this discussion of the second Fast movie in the franchise. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend us to the podcast listeners in your life, rate us 5 stars … Continue reading “Plot so Boring” aka BBC Ep 2: 2Fast 2 Furious →
A new Mini-Series begins: Boobs, Butts, Cars episode one has special guest turned co-host Sophia join Kevin and Jared to start their journey through the Fast and Furious film franchise. They talk the humble beginnings of this iconic set of films. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread … Continue reading “Superpower is Car” aka BBC Ep 1: The Fast and the Furious →
Jackson returns to chat with Kevin and Jared about the film The Vast of Night. Jared spoils it almost off the bat, so the fellas recommend you watch this one before listening. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend us to the podcast listeners in … Continue reading Ep 48 “Un-athletic in Movies” aka The Vast of Night →
Kevin and Jared welcome back Sophie and Craig to talk about School of Rock. They don’t really talk about it much. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend us to the podcast listeners in your life, rate us 5 stars in whatever podcast service you … Continue reading Ep 47 “Smorgasborg” aka School of Rock →
Kevin and Jared welcome Adam, resident DCEU expert* to help discuss the long-awaited Snyder version of Justice League. *not really an expert We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend us to the podcast listeners in your life, rate us 5 stars in whatever podcast service … Continue reading Ep 46 “The Avengers” aka Zack Snyder’s Justice League →
Da Boys (TM)® are back! Kevin and Jared talk about what they’ve watch in the past year. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend us to the podcast listeners in your life, rate us 5 stars in whatever podcast service you use. Thanks! You can … Continue reading Ep 45 “Welcome Back” →
Jared picks Booksmart, and Kevin is not exactly impressed. They discuss what makes the film remarkable and yet also unremarkable. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend us to the podcast listeners in your life, rate us 5 stars in whatever podcast service you use. … Continue reading Ep 44 “It’s a Quest” aka Booksmart →
The movie is Death Wish, a pick of Kevin’s. Jared agrees the movie is not good, but the discussion is. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend us to the podcast listeners in your life, rate us 5 stars in whatever podcast service you use. … Continue reading Ep 43 “Ham Fisted” aka Death Wish (1974) →
Jared and Kevin watched the Academy Award winning film, Parasite and think you should too. They talk the backlash, trying to stay spoiler-light, the title, and as always some things unrelated to the movie. Spoilers are here, but there are plenty of warnings for them. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, … Continue reading Ep 42 “Go watch this movie” aka Parasite →
We don’t even remember what year it is. Jared’s pick this episode leads to discussion of this film with Kevin that touches on the motives of the film makers, questions of the importance/facts of Robin Hood tales, and many unusual choices. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread … Continue reading Ep 41 “Modern Warfare” aka Robin Hood (2018) →
The boys dive into the blaxploitation genre with this film from Rudy Ray Moore, of Dolomite fame. They discuss the bonkers plot, and how fun the nonsense is. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend us to the podcast listeners in your life, rate us … Continue reading Ep 40 “Violently combs his hair” aka Petey Wheatstraw →
Kevin’s brother Jackson joins him and Jared to talk about Cloverfield. They talk this move, the whole Cloverfield franchise, and many other varied subjects. Some warnings, we joke about a helicopter crash in the pod, and this was recorded before the Kobe Bryant tragedy, so we want to be sensitive to anyone who’d rather not … Continue reading Ep 39 “Mostly about other stuff” aka Cloverfield w/ Jackson →
Kevin and Jared return to just the two of them with Jared’s pick of SIcario. They discuss the tension of the film, Emily Blunt’s performance, and the writing of her character, the look of the film, and how scary it was or wasn’t. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help … Continue reading Ep 38 “Cocaine from a Cartel” aka Sicario →
Kevin and Jared are joined by Lydia to talk about her pick of the movie Coraline. They talk modern kids movies, the design, and the many metaphors. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend us to the podcast listeners in your life, rate us 5 … Continue reading Ep 37 “Witch-y little girl” aka Coraline w/ Lydia →
We feel… better! Kevin and Jared are joined by Sophie and Craig to talk about a pick of Sophie’s. They all agree on how easy to watch the movie is, discuss the humor and effects, and talk about Warwick Davis. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the … Continue reading Ep 36 “Like the Yogurt” aka Willow w/ Sophie and Craig →
The Jedi are with us. Jared’s brother Ken joins him and Kevin to discuss and break down the newest Star Wars movie. SPOILERS THROUGHOUT! We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend us to the podcast listeners in your life, rate us 5 stars in whatever … Continue reading Ep 35.5 “One Last Look at My Friends” aka Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker (Special Dispatch) w/ Ken →
Merry Christmas! We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend us to the podcast listeners in your life, rate us 5 stars in whatever podcast service you use. Thanks! You can follow the show on: Twitter and Instagram: @howaboutpod facebook.com/howaboutpod Email the show: howaboutpod@gmail.com DON’T FORGET … Continue reading Ep 35 “Christmas Purgatory” aka Krampus →
May the podcast be with you, always. Your boys(TM) talk extensively about the Star Wars universe of movies. Kevin starts a big argument about battle logistics, and Jared gets very frustrated. In this truly scatterbrained episode the fellas touch on story, logic, choreography and many more things throughout all ten (as of this recording) movies. … Continue reading Ep 34 “It’s like poetry, it rhymes” aka Star Wars (A Retrospective) →
You don’t deserve us. Jared picks a movie not totally made by dudes, and Kevin airs his grievances with the DCEU and comic book movies. Gal Gadot is a name neither of the hosts can pronounce correctly, but her take on Wonder Woman is discussed along with one of the actor Chrises (who even knows … Continue reading Ep 33 “Electric Cello” aka Wonder Woman →
Kevin and Jared take another listener suggestion, and have some fun with the first Guy Ritchie film. They talk how british the movie is, their problems with the main four guys and how they felt about the ending. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend … Continue reading Ep 32 “Weird and hilarious” aka Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels →
The boys are back and they’re the ones you love. Kevin has issues with some directing choices, and Jared wants to nail down the source of the hijinks. They also talk Mark Duplass again, and a performance (or two) from Elizabeth Moss while Ted Danson makes an appearance. We appreciate your ears, and if you … Continue reading Ep 31 “Also a shed!” aka The One I Love →
Kevin and Jared talk Kubrick’s The Shining. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend us to the podcast listeners in your life, rate us 5 stars in whatever podcast service you use. Thanks! You can follow the show on: Twitter and Instagram: @howaboutpod facebook.com/howaboutpod Email … Continue reading Ep 30 “Front Following” aka The Shining →
Warp speed! Jared picks another Star Trek movie for Kevin to suffer through. They compare and contrast with the JJ movies, Kev still has no connection to the Trek characters, but Jared has lots of background research. word. Recommend us to the podcast listeners in your life, rate us 5 stars in whatever podcast service … Continue reading Ep 29 “Oh no, it’s Khan” aka Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan →
Kevin and Jared are back, and are talking about another Japanese movie. They talk east Asian cinema’s look, the complications of this movie and lament their lack of knowledge. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. Recommend us to the podcast listeners in your life, rate … Continue reading Ep 28 “Complicated is the name of the game” aka Shoplifters →
Don’t feed us after midnight. Kevin and Jared squelch their way through the two Gremlins movies, and Jared is surprised the first movie is Christmas themed. They dissect the hollywood sequel, horror and comedy mixing, and debate Chris Columbus. We appreciate your ears, and if you enjoy the show, please help us spread the word. … Continue reading Ep 27 “Very cute” aka Gremlins and Gremlins 2: The New Batch →