Plot Threads

JC & Tony award the Threadies to the most deserving films and shows of 2019 in the following categories: best fictional character, best music clip, best forgotten movie, best surprise role, best wardrobe, and best pet. They also reveal their lucrative new Arby's marketing campaign.

JC and Tony kick off 2020 with a preview of the second annual Threadies, the official Plot Threads awards recognizing film and television in several user-submitted categories. Refresh your memory of the existing categories, and submit new ones!

Tony & JC touch on Golden Globes & SAG nominations, Survivor, The Mandalorian's meme-star Baby Yoda, and some highlights from their top 25 films of the decade on the final episode of Plot Threads' second season.

JC & Tony bring in resident expert Jen (who has seen the film again since this episode was recorded) to discuss Joker. They also dive into Batman casting news and briefly touch on HBO hits Watchmen and His Dark Materials.

JC & Tony answer charges that they don't watch enough movies, discuss Silence of the Lambs, Fresh Air Films, a few upcoming movies and trailers, and the latest Rambo. Tony wants your Halloween costume suggestions!

Tony & JC take a half-assed look at what Amazon's offering on Prime TV, including Good Omens, The Boys, Sneaky Pete, American Gods, and more. 

JC and Tony blast through a bunch of teasers and trailers dropped during San Diego Comic Con, including His Dark Materials, Star Trek: Picard, Watchmen, The Witcher, Jojo Rabbit, Terminator: Dark Fate, and Zombieland: Double Tap. Plus there's another Dinner Date with Don!

JC, Tony, and Jen celebrate Canada Day with some premium Canadian content, including CBC hits Cavendish and Schitt's Creek, Letterkenny, and the resurgence of beloved Canadian Keanu Reeves.

Tony, JC, and Jen highlight HBO's Chernobyl, then spin off into discussions of sweaters, His Dark Materials, and the state of Stephen King adaptations. Plus Dinner Date with Don is back with a brand new product review.

JC & Tony have a spoiler-free discussion of Game of Thrones, Avengers Endgame (and other MCU films), The Man Who Killed Don Quixote, and Free Solo. And for the first time this season, beloved segment Love It or Leave It is back!

Tony, JC, and Berlin chat Russian Doll, Triple Frontier, and more Netflix sundries, bring back One Bad Apple, and catch up on Game of Thrones before Season 8 kicks off.

JC & Tony debut The Threadies, a prestigious new award meant to honour optimism, positivity, and the highest achievements in cinematic surprisingness. There's also a new segment of Dinner Date with Don!

Tony & JC kick off the second season of Plot Threads with a fast-paced rundown of various topics including the Oscars (Isaac and the Academy Awards), the best films of 2018, heaps of books, and the debut of a delicious new segment.

JC, Tony, and a special guest celebrate Chris Mass by taking questions from listeners. Between calls they discuss actors, writers, and directors named Chris. Who's your favourite Chris?

Tony & JC chat about Detective Pikachu, Bohemian Rhapsody, Riverdale, Rome, Ultimate Beastmaster, that Joaquin Phoenix Joker movie, and the Zookeeper's Wife, all while being harassed by two "guests" from an inter-dimensional portal...

Doubling down for Halloween, JC & Tony welcome TWO special guests to discuss all the horror movies JC is too terrified to watch. Please excuse the scary poltergeist making noise in the studio!

Tony & JC welcome a very special guest to discuss the memorable highs and embarrassing lows of soundtracks and movie scores, and to gripe about terrible music. There are also new installments of Love It or Leave It and One Bad Apple.

JC and Tony go back to basics with a free-form chat about the books they've been reading, the Oscars' new Popular Film category, Mission Impossible, A Quiet Place, The Equalizer, Sorry to Bother You, and more.

JC and Tony talk about summer movies, what makes a blockbuster, and some of the big summer films of the past. They also debate the relative merits of Garfield vs. Scooby-Doo, and feature new Love It or Leave It and One Bad Apple segments.

Tony & JC discuss spoilers and what ruins movies for different people, chat about the next Bill & Ted and all things Keanu Reeves, and subject another Levitt labour to Love It or Leave It.

Tony & JC try to figure out what puts the "cult" in a cult classic, shine a light on lesser-known movies that didn't find their audience, and feature the second installment of the new Love It or Leave It segment.

JC & Tony tackle Spielberg's comments on Netflix, talk about made-for-TV, direct-to-video, and digital/streaming movies, and debut a new segment for rating Joseph Gordon-Levitt films.

Tony & JC chat about the glut of upcoming movies, give some thoughts on Annihilation and Black Panther, and commit to getting back into books ASAP. Chime in: who would play you in a movie about your life?

JC & Tony announce the winner of their contest and chat about Academy Award winners and disappointments.

Tony & JC make Academy Awards predictions, discuss each category, and debut a new contest. Email your Oscars picks to Plot.Threads.Podcast@gmail.com for a chance to win some movie money!

JC & Tony discuss impressive moments in film, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and Harry Potter in the inaugural episode of Plot Threads.