Loop N' Larry: Guardians Of Geek

EPISODE 86: OSCAR SPECTACULAR 6  The glitz and glamour of our 6th annual Oscar recap is finally here!   Witness as the boys break down not only the Razzies but the 97th annual Academy Awards broadcast with their hits and misses.   They also realize they don't know how to pronounce a certain Best Actress's name.   They also have a real "BONDing" moment and come up with a completely new awards called the "Golden Globs".   They may not be winners but they are honoured to just be nominated...

EPISODE 85: 2024 YEAR IN REVIEW PART 2 The people have demanded it and here it is…part two of our look into the hits and misses of 2024!  Luckily for LOOP N' LARRY, our geeky friends Neil Temple and Backstage Ben have agreed to hang around for the second part of this yearly deep dive!  In this episode they focus on the television of 2024 and what they are looking forward to in 2025!   In an Year in Review first, find out what TV show was a unanimous choice for the miss of the year!  Also see why LARRY isn't the biggest IT fan AND why LOOP hates twins being featured in movies and TV!   See if you agree with our choices during part two of our annual year in review!!

EPISODE 84: 2024 YEAR IN REVIEW PART 1 It's a new year and a fresh look back to the year that was 2024!   Once again LOOP N' LARRY have some help in the form of Neil Temple and Backstage Ben!   In part one they focus on the good, bad and ugly of last year's movies and an open category where anything goes!   You'll ask yourself how LARRY could ever hate a super fun sequel from one of his favourite directors and witness how LOOP is willing to ignore ancient history in order to prove a point.  Get ready to breakdown 2024 in part one of our annual year in review!!

EPISODE 83: LEGENDS OF THE SUPERHEROES  This week be part of the action as LOOP N' LARRY use all their powers to battle their way through 1979's Legends of the Superheroes!   If you love superhero action and excitement…you won't find it on this show!   It's some of your favourite heroes vs. a bunch of villains you sort-of-kind-of know vs. Ed McMahon.   You'll won't believe what you are seeing!   It's so good Loop tricked Larry into buying it.   So sit back and enjoy as Loop N' Larry take on the LEGENDS OF THE SUPERHEROES!

EPISODE 82: IN SEARCH OF DARKNESS 1990-1994   They call it the LOST Decade but in this episode the boys FIND it by talking to their favourite L.A. writer-director-producer David Weiner!   LISTEN as they dive right into the heart of 90's horror by exploring the first half of the decade that brought us thrillers, sequels and Hollywood with his newest 6 hour documentary IN SEARCH OF DARKNESS 1990-1994!   ALSO we explore LARRY's weird obsession with wanting to have David on our podcast 10 times once again making it super awkward.  Order your doc by CLICKING HERE!! 

EPISODE 81: MAD MAGAZINE  Move over National Geographic and Ranger Rick because no other magazine developed and warped kids minds quite like Mad Magazine.  This week Loop N' Larry dive into the magazine that impacted them with fold-in's, spoofs, satire and Spy vs. Spy!!   They also talk Agatha All Along, Loop's 31 Horror Films of October and Larry's love of Penguin!  So glitch, glort, skroinch, flak and thort your way to the newest episode of Loop N' Larry Guardians of Geek! 

EPISODE 80: BEETLEJUICE  Loop N' Larry launch season 7 by not only taking on the 1988 classic Beetlejuice but also doubling up with its sequel!   Never before has a movie with two names split the team so badly.   You'll go banana's as they break down this ghoulish classic and the movie Larry can only describe as "a sequel".   They also talk FAN EXPO CANADA!   Get ready for the premiere of season 7!!   It's SHOWTIME!

EPISODE 79: JOYSTICKS  What does pac-man, wacky comedy and scantily clad teenage girls have in common?  Why it's this week's movie Joysticks from 1983!   Take a trip back to the arcade as Loop and Larry try and relive their youth through stereotypical characters and a thin plot combined with totally tubular 80's visuals!!  They also talk the Niagara Falls Comic Con and the new Star Wars series the Acolyte!  Grab your controller and get ready to chomp your way through their latest episode! 

EPISODE 78: THE ROOM  You are tearing me apart, Loop & Larry...with their latest episode!  This time they take on the cult classic film "The Room"!   What's happening in this?  They have no idea but whether it's tuxedo football or open apartment doors or green screened roof tops they have you covered.  Also they talk Star Wars day and X-men 97 but remember...nothing is fact checked!   So sit back,  look at a picture of a spoon, say hi to Mark and enjoy a trip into The Room! 

EPISODE 77: HOW TO BE THE STAR OF YOUR LIFE  In this episode Loop N' Larry talk to pioneering Hollywood film director, international keynote speaker and award-winning author Anita Rosenberg about her new book "How To Be The Star Of Your Life: Lessons From Hollywood & Beyond"!  Listen to her amazing stories of what it was like making films in the 80's and hear the inspiring words and life lessons from her friends who just happen to be actors, directors, writers, producers and crew from the film industry!   

EPISODE 76: OSCAR SPECTACULAR 5  The Academy handed out the awards for the best in film and Loop N' Larry were there...in front of the TV watching!  Join them as they look at the hits and misses of this year's Oscars!  Watch as LARRY experiences one the greatest moments in Visual Effects while LOOP rants about the announcement of Best Picture!   All this and the Razzes in another possible award winning episode of Loop N' Larry!

EPISODE 75: ALL TIME TOP FIVE TV SHOWS  If picking the top 5 movies wasn't stressful enough this time the boys go to the small screen and pick their best!   Find out a bit more about what makes them tick through the shows that shaped their lives!  Also LOOP gets into a sticky situation when he gives his thoughts on Madame Web and LARRY is astonished when he finds out there is a sequel to one of his favourite movies!!   What are you waiting for?  Grab that converter and check out their latest episode before it gets released as a DVD boxset!

EPISODE 74: ALL TIME FAVOURITE FIVE FLIX  If you love lists then look no further as Loop N' Larry pick their top 5 movies of all time!   It's worry and anxiety abound as the boys toil over their film choices that will define them...maybe FOREVER!!   They also break down both the Oscar and Razzie nominations!   What are Loop N' Larry's favourite movies of all time and will you agree?  Find out now before they end up changing them!! 

EPISODE 73: 2023 YEAR END REVIEW  2023 is OUT and Loop N' Larry are IN...the thick of things when it comes to our 6th annual review show!   Join them along with returning guests Backstage Ben and Neil Temple as they break down the HITS and MISSES of last year!  WATCH as LARRY ruins everything in the first 2 minutes!   WITNESS LOOP as he shocks everyone with his film MISS!  PLUS plenty of laughs, tears, confusion and occasional bouts of anger as we review 2023!!

EPISODE 72: A VERY BRADY CHRISTMAS  Happy Holidays from Loop N' Larry!   On this episode the boys get groovy and go back to 1988 to watch the TV movie "A Very Brady Christmas"!   LARRY questions whether this movie can stand strong like a Mike Brady home design and LOOP gives us an outrageous Hot Take when it comes to comparing this film to Christmas Vacation.   You knew it was much more than a hunch.  That you'll check out this episode focused on the Brady Bunch! 

EPISODE 71: MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE  Have you ever wondered what the cartoon He-man would be like as a live action film?  Don't.  Loop N' Larry go on a wild shirtless ride as they check out the 1987 film 'Masters of the Universe'!   They break it down and then they break down as they are subjected some of the craziest and most frightening film making you have ever seen.  They also talk about the reality show 'Squid Games', the Godzilla show 'Monarch: Legacy of Monsters' AND Loop tries to figure out the difference between the movies  'The Abyss' and 'Sphere'!    You'll have the POWER when you check out our latest episode of LOOP N' LARRY!!

EPISODE 70: MAC AND ME  Have you ever wondered what the discount version of the movie E.T. would be like?   Wait no further it's called Mac and Me!  This week the guys do a deep dive into the world of aliens, flying saucers and flying wheelchairs!   They also talk about the new Hunger Games movie as well as the fallout of the Marvels!  So get ready to go where no man or alien has gone before...McDonalds!   It's an out of this world and heavily product placed episode of Loop N' Larry!!

EPISODE 69: EXORCIST 2 AND MONSTERS  It's a Loop N' Larry 2-fer as the boys take you on a haunted hayride to the big screen for Exorcist 2 and the small screen for the TV show Monsters!  But first LARRY gives his pumpkin sized love for The Fall of the House of Usher while Loop talks his 31 Horror films of October which results in a full rant over 1992's Bram Stoker's Dracula!   It's double the frights and double the fun with the Loop N' Larry 2-fer!

EPISODE 68: IN SEARCH OF DARKNESS 1990-1994  Writer/Producer David Weiner is back and this time he is talking his newest doc that focuses on the first half of the lost decade of horror...the 1990's!   Hear David talk about all the horror classics you saw and many you likely missed!  Also find out why LOOP had to extract LARRY from his chair and how it may have included oil!  All this plus your chance to pre-order IN SEARCH OF DARKNESS 1990-1994 at 90sHorrorDoc.com! 

EPISODE 67: HUGO  They've done movies, television shows and cartoons BUT in the history of the show they have NEVER taken on toys!  In the Season 6 opener the boys find out why as they travel down the dark toyline and take on HUGO the Man of 1000 faces!!   They answer the question...who is this toy for and why are HUGO's vacant eyes still staring at me!   They also talk Fan Expo, Eli Roth's Thanksgiving and Chucky!   You'll also find out why LOOP asked LARRY to stop saying the phrase "put your hand up inside there".   It's a frightening, non-toxic podcast of the 1000 faces of LOOP N' LARRY! 

EPISODE 66: INDIANA JONES AND THE DIAL OF DESTINY  All the ACTION! All the ADVENTURE! All the LOOP N' LARRY you can handle!  You thought they were done but the boys are back for one final BONUS episode of season 5 and they are reviewing the Dial of Destiny!  Time will tick by listening to LOOP's obsession with the craptastic Crystal Skull and LARRY's ideas of how the end of this move should have been directed!  Everyone will be TOCKing about this one...you'll WHIP right through it! 

EPISODE 65: DARK NIGHT OF THE SCARECROW It's the season 5 finale and Larry unleashes the 1981 made for TV movie "Dark Night of the Scarecrow" which scared him as a kid but will it as an adult?  Also the boys review 2023's DC film "The Flash"!  You'll find out about Loop's hatred for costume hats plus you'll hear a tale of how Larry became a celebrity stalker on the set of the new "IT" tv series!   All that plus cornfields, pitchforks and potato sack masks!  

EPISODE 64: MEGAFORCE Deeds not Words…or Geeks with Words!  This week the guys discover America's secret rapid deployment defence action team…Megaforce!   Flying motorcycles…check!  Explosions…check!  Headbands…check!  Skin tight gold body suits…check!   Plus they run down the list of this summers biggest movies!  What are you waiting for?  You'll give a big thumbs up or six for 1982's action classic Megaforce!!

EPISODE 63: STAR WARS CELEBRATION  It only happens every two years and the boys are here to cover every aspect of the 2023 edition of the Star Wars Celebration!  All the news!  All the surprises!  All the Wookies!  Listen as Loop tells you about the latest Star Wars movie directed by Randall Mantooth!  Also find out what Larry gets so worked up over that he swallows a Porg in excitement!  So rev it up into hyperdrive and check out this episode coming to you from a galaxy far, far away!

EPISODE 62: COLLECTING PHYSICAL MEDIA.  Do you have a blu ray amazon delivery at least once a week?  Do you have to build a wing onto your home because you have run out of space for all your DVD's?  Do you own a sword?  If you can answer YES to any of these questions then this is the episode (and therapy) for you!  This week avid movie collector Hank is on the show talking about collecting films and why it is so important to own 17 different versions of "The Thing".   We'll also find out why Larry loves a steelbook and dive into Loop's lack of physical media focus!  It's the special edition letterbox 4K podcast you've always wanted! 

EPISODE 61: OSCAR SPECTACULAR 4  It's Hollywood's biggest night and Loop N Larry once again pretend they were invited with their review of Oscars 95!  Listen as Loop tells you how to get one guaranteed pick right on any Oscar pool.  Also try and decide if Larry has some sort of stock in the movie Babylon!  All that plus the Razzies and Loop's magical disappearing jacket! 

EPISODE 60: MANIMAL  This week boys take a deep dive into the world of animals including ANT-man and the WASP, that killer BEAR Winnie the Pooh and of course the man representing ALL animals...MANIMAL!!  They break down the only 1983 police action drama where cops and cats collide!   It's the PURRfect episode where things only get slightly HAWKward! 

EPISODE 59: AUTOMAN You know those shows in the 80's you thought were a feverish dream but then realized they were actually real?  This week we enter the world of cops and computers with the 1983 show Tron...er...we mean Automan!  Also Loop reveals what could be the most popular Halloween costume of 2023 while Larry tries his hardest to pronounce the name M. Night Shyamalan!  All that plus a few geeky surprises and merriment!  So boot up that commodore  64, throw on your light suit and download our newest episode!!

EPISODE 58: 2022 YEAR IN REVIEW  It's that time of year again when we reflect back on the geektastic year that was while looking ahead to a few tasty nuggets of the future!   Join Loop N' Larry along with special guests Backstage Ben and Neil Temple as they look at the hits and misses of 2022!  Larry and Ben bond over their disappointment of a certain TV offering!  Also the gloves are off when Neil and Loop go head to head over the battle of million dollar fantasy shows!  Sit back, go back in time and listen to this EPIC episode of Loop N' Larry! 

EPISODE 57: CLUE THE MOVIE  Loop and Larry AKA Mr. Purple and Corporal Beige lay out all the clues for CLUE the movie!!  Questions will be answered!  Who geeked out at Retrocon?  Who gets angry by the mere mention of Avatar?  Who actually owns a candlestick?  PLUS Wakanda Forever, Andor and more!   Who-dun-it?  That's a mystery only you can solve by listening to our latest evidence...er...episode!! 

EPISODE 56: THE MUNSTERS  In this episode they head down to 1313 Mockingbird Lane to visit the classic Munsters TV show AND this year's not so classic Munsters movie!  Listen as Larry's mind is blown over the origin of the Munsters name!  Find out if LOOP can make it through 31 days of Horror and check out their review of Halloween Ends which may or may not star Michael Myers.  All this plus Larry's new Walmart movie on this frighteningly amazing episode of Guardians of Geek!! 

EPISODE 55: IN SEARCH OF DARKNESS PART 3  Writer/Director David Weiner is back from Hollywood to talk about the 3rd instalment of his 80's Horror documentary series and how you can get your copy!  Not only that but the geeks present him with a very special award!  Be there as they talk about this new doc, horror films, video stores and a cool opportunity for you to get into the credits!  Check out the Latest Episode and then go to 80sHorrorDoc.com right now!!

EPISODE 54: CAPTAIN AMERICA  October is here and so is a fully pumpkin spiced 5th Season!  We break down Rings vs. Dragons as well as dive shield first into the 1979 TV movie CAPTAIN AMERICA!   There's also Comic Con buys, a Golden Owl flies and temperatures are sure to rise on this star spangled episode of Loop N' Larry! 

EPISODE 53: HEAVY METAL This week rock out to our review of the 1981 cult classic film HEAVY METAL!   The geeks also riff on Dr. Strange, LOOP shreads about Severence and LARRY head-bangs his way through the Pentaverate!  It's the power ballad podcast you have been waiting for!  ROCK ON!

EPISODE 52: OSCAR SPECTACULAR 3 The Glitz!  The Glamour!  The Slap!  In this episode the boys breakdown the 94th Annual Academy Awards broadcast with their classic hits and misses!  PLUS find out all the things LOOP loves being TIGHT and the one thing LARRY thinks should be the LAST HURRAH!  Throw on your fanciest headphones and listen to LOOP N' LARRY!! 

EPISODE 51: IN SEARCH OF TOMORROW Straight from a galaxy far, far away (AKA Hollywood), writer and director David Weiner beams back to discuss his new project "In Search of Tomorrow: The Definitive 80's Sci-Fi Documentary"! From Star Wars to Mac and Me, they talk about this amazing new doc and how you can own it at 80sSciFiDoc.com.  They also throw in a quick review of THE BATMAN and find out which sci-fi movies scarred them for life.  Even if you don't have time to bleed at least find time for Loop N Larry!!   

EPISODE 50: HILARIOUS HOUSE OF FRIGHTENSTEIN Loop and Larry found the perfect way to celebrate their 50th episode...interview Mitch Markowitz the co-producer of their favourite kids show Hilarious House of Frightenstein which just celebrated it's 50th Anniversary!!  Mitch tells stories of the shows beginnings, production, characters, future and of course Vincent Price!  The castle lights are growing dim and scary....so sit back and enjoy Loop N' Larry!! 

EPISODE 49: SUPER MARIO BROS If you love the video game then you will love Loopario & Larigi as they break down the Oscar nominations, Razzies AND the 1993 film Super Mario Bros! Find out if Mario and Luigi are are brothers or just bros!  Find out LARRY's new favourite Bruce Willis movie!  Find out what happens with LOOP describes you as 'likeable enough'!  All that and more Goomba's than you can handle! 

EPISODE 48: 4TH ANNUAL YEAR END REVIEW Strap in and mask up as we take a look back at 2021 with the help of Backstage Ben and Neil Temple of Doom!  It's the HITS and MISSES of an up and down geeky year.  Ben gives his opinion on Marvel art house films!  Neil reveals the greatest living room of all time!  Larry introduces us to his uniquely numbered best of lists!  And Loop just rants about everything!  Don't miss our 2021 omicron-free year in review! 

EPISODE 47: GHOSTBUSTERS It's an all Ghostbusters episode because that's all the boys could fit into the Ecto-Containment System!   They cross the streams to capture and review Ghostbusters: Afterlife AND the two 1896 Ghostbusters cartoons!   LOOP admits to having a proton stream of tears.   LARRY invents a new spin-off for Slimer.  Also what does LARRY say to make LOOP leave?!   Who ya gonna call?  LOOP N' LARRY!!

EPISODE 46: DUNE Season 4 is here and the boys are SPICING it up with a sand filled trip to the 1984 classic sci-fi film DUNE!   They will also talk Fan Expo Canada, Halloween Kills, American Horror Story, Boba Fett and they will try to make the phrase 'JUST DUNE IT' the hottest catch phrase of 2021!  They'll be sure to WORM their ways into your hearts with the launch of season 4 of LOOP N' LARRY: Guardians of Arrakis...I mean GEEK!! 

EPISODE 45: INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL The geeks are finally back on another adventure full of heart pounding action and....well...ah...our review of Indy 4.  Loop N' Larry also uncover spoiler free reviews of the latest movie treasures, dig up highlights from SDCC AND we also discover why Larry only reads at a child's level.  So crack that whip and swing on over to the Geekdom of the Crystal Skull! 

EPISODE 44: OSCAR RECAP SPECTACULAR 2  Join our glamorous geeks as they put a spotlight on Hollywood's biggest night while giving out the top hit and miss awards of the evening!  Where was the band?  Where was the glitz?  Where was the comedy?  Find out that and more on the biggest most celebrated red carpet podcast with your presenters (not hosts - who needs a  host?) Loop N' Larry! 

EPISODE 43: EWOKS Join the boys as they explore the moons of Endor and review two long lost 80's EWOK movies just added to Disney Plus!  Why was Loop googling Wilford Brimley for hours?  Who is the extra guy on the Battle for Endor poster?  Why is Larry so obsessed with Wicket's mouth?!  Find out all that and much more on Loop N' Larry's Caravan of Geekage! 

EPISODE 42: PUFNSTUF Want the feeling of doing drugs without doing drugs?  Then join the boys as they take a trip to Living Island and look back at the 1970 film 'Pufnstuf'.  They also break down the Oscars (was there enough films in 2020?) and use their wonder twin powers to review Zack Synder's Justice League!  So put down the creepy talking flute and get ready to checkout the biggest podcast since Wizard of Oz (hey if Pufnstuf can claim it...we can too)!

EPISODE 41: KING KONG VS GODZILLA The only thing LARGER than Kong vs Zilla is the latest episode of Loop N' Larry!  Listen as LOOP makes a GIGANTIC admission about WandaVision!  Watch as LARRY admits how ENORMOUS his Godzilla movie collection is!  Marvel at the SIZABLE amount of giddiness the boys experience when they come up with a great DC movie idea!  HUGE apes and frozen reptiles agree...it's the most MASSIVE podcast episode EVER!!!

EPISODE 40: WILLOW If you love your George Lucas films with action, romance and adventure then look no further than the Star Wars trilogy.  If you love your George Lucas films with deep plot holes, questionable special effects and two headed dragons with the faces of old men then Willow is the movie for you!  Join Loop N' Larry as they review the magical world of WILLOW...but unfortunately not enough magic to make it disappear.

EPISODE 39: GEEKY YEAR END REVIEW The 3rd annual year in review episode is here! This time Loop N' Larry are joined by Neil Temple of Doom from POP Cultured and Backstage Ben from 97.5 Virgin Radio to break down the best and worst of an already broken year.  From films that confused us to Boba Fett helmets to the hottest sayings like "Blew it out of the woods", it's all here to hear!  Sit back and reminisce about all the greatest moments of 2020 wrapped up in a bow and thrown onto a garbage barge which is then sunk to the bottom of the ocean. 

EPISODE 38: A LOOP N' LARRY DIE HARD CHRISTMAS SPECIAL The holidays are here and the boys are full of...well...ah...Christmas Spirit!!  Not only will you find Boba Fett updates in your stocking but Loop N' Larry also stuff it to the brim with their picks of the best and worst Christmas films!  Then open the gift that keeps on giving which is their review of Die Hard!  They will also finally answer the burning question "Is Die Hard a Christmas Film"?!  Voted the number one podcast to regift!  

EPISODE 37: DISNEY DEEP DIVE After emerging from the pile of news Disney dropped on Thursday December 10th, Loop N' Larry have spent countless hours sifting through this geeky rubble.  They not only break down everything Star Wars and Marvel but also bring you some of the other Disney gems coming to the masses over the next couple of years.  They also spend way too much time talking about Loop's newest obsession: the Jedi YADDLE. 

EPISODE 36: HALLOWEEN GEEKTACULAR It's their first annual Halloween bash and no pandemic will stop this party from happening!  Loop N' Larry are talking 80's horror movies and there's no better person to invite than David Weiner the producer/director of the upcoming 'In Search of Darkness Part 2'!  Grab your pumpkin, your VHS player as well as heaping pile of horror film memories and join in on the fun!