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Jeff and Kelly love movies. Love watching movies, love going to the movies, but most of all, love blathering on and on about movies. So pull up a chair, listen along, and grab yourself some Popcorn for Dinner!

Jeff And Kelly


    • Aug 2, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 54m AVG DURATION
    • 243 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Popcorn For Dinner

    #242 - Popcorn For Dinner Writes a Movie Part 4 - Witchy Woods

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2024 45:34


    Popcorn For Dinner returns with a discussion about a new creative project featuring witches, woods, and womanhood in the 4th installment of "Popcorn For Dinner Writes a Movie"!

    #241 - "The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert" -or- Bus is Her Own Queen

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2024 36:30


    Pride Month comes to a close with the fantastically fabulous celebration that is "The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert"!

    #240 - "In & Out" -or- Miss Piggy's Not Gay?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2024 45:55


    Pride Month continues with a whole plethora of movie stars in the big budget Rom-Com (sort of?)... "In & Out"!

    #239 - "But I'm a Cheerleader" -or- How You Met Your Mother

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2024 40:08


    Popcorn For Dinner kicks off Pride Month with the very funny yet also frustrating indie comedy "But I'm a Cheerleader"!

    #238 - "A Quiet Place Part II" -or- Shotgun Pumpin' Blunt

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2024 44:58


    Halfway to Halloween Month comes to a close with speedy monsters, stupid kids, and Cillian Murphy in the 2020 horror sequel "A Quiet Place Part II"!

    #237 - "Little Monsters" -or- Teddy McGiggles Gotta Go

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2024 41:02


    Halfway to Halloween Month heads back to the land down under in Week 3 with the horror/comedy "Little Monsters"!

    #236 - "The Menu" -or- Some Fourth Wahlberg

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2024 40:08


    Halfway to Halloween Month gets delicious - and hilarious - with the black comedy/horror movie "The Menu"!

    #235 - "Talk to Me" -or- Who Done Did It and to Whom?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2024 39:54


    Popcorn For Dinner goes down under to start Halfway to Halloween Month with the Australian A24 horror hit "Talk to Me"!

    #234 - "Encanto" -or- Cool It with the Bruno Talk!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2024 35:25


    Big, Huge, Gigantic Family Movie Month comes to a close with the musical magic of the Family Madrigal in "Encanto"!

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    #233 - "Yours, Mine & Ours" -or- You Continued to Not

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2024 45:53


    Big, Huge, Ridiculously Giant Family Movie Month brings us way, WAY too many kids in the Dennis Quaid/Rene Russo comedy "Yours, Mine, and Ours"!

    #232 - "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" -or- John Corbett's Long Hair

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2024 36:12


    Big Huge Giant Family Movie Month moves away from a gaggle of children and towards a gaggle of overbearing relatives with the 2002 independent rom-com "My Big Fat Greek Wedding"!

    #231 - "Cheaper by the Dozen" -or- Oprah Got Beef Canceled?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2024 53:32


    Big, Giant Family Month gets started with Steve Martin, Bonnie Hunt, and way too many kids in the 2003 comedy "Cheaper by the Dozen"!

    #230 - "Bodies Bodies Bodies" -or- A Dick Until They're Dead

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2024 42:21


    Women Director's Month gets modern with the Gen-Z skewering pseudo-slasher "Bodies Bodies Bodies"!

    #229 - "Clueless" -or- Bosstone and All

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2024 38:30


    Women-Directed Movies Month goes ultra-90s with a killer cast in the California comedy classic "Clueless"!

    #228 - "Big" -or- Is He Gonna Leave Me Somewhere?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2024 50:36


    To honor the women behind the scenes, this March Popcorn for Dinner is watching films directed by women. We kick it off with the classic Penny Marshall comedy "Big"!

    #227 - Popcorn For Dinner Writes a Movie: Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2024 43:08


    Popcorn For Dinner takes another stab at pitching a movie with talk of body-snatching, gangster ghosts, and other general nonsense!

    #226 - "Runaway Bride" -or- Julia Roberts Fights a Church Bell

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2024 59:22


    Julia Roberts Month continues with the critically-reviled but loved-by-America screwball rom-com "Runaway Bride"!

    #225 - "My Best Friend's Wedding" -or- Send This, Will I?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2024 53:40


    Popcorn For Dinner finally does Julia Roberts Month, and to kick things off we start with the not-quite-what-we-expected 1997 rom-com "My Best Friend's Wedding!"

    #224 - "The Boogeyman" -or- This Monster's Mouth is Hands

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2024 50:00


    Movies We Missed in 2023 Month comes to a close with the paint-by-numbers Stephen King adaptation (sort of)... "The Boogeyman"!

    #223 - "Barbie" -or- The Fenway Park of Barbie Baseball

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2024 43:11


    Movies We Missed in 2023 Month might've peaked in Week 3 with the Margot Robbie/Ryan Gosling near-perfect "Barbie"!

    #222 - "Cocaine Bear" -or- Reignite Their Bud-Flame

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2024 40:19


    January 2024 has been retroactively deemed "Movies We Missed in 2023" Month, and as such, Week 2 brings us the Liz Banks-directed horror comedy "Cocaine Bear"!

    #221 - "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" -or- Keep Never Giving Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2024 45:59


    Popcorn For Dinner starts off the new year with the delightfully unchallenging adventure of "The Super Mario Bros. Movie"!

    #220 - "Noelle" -or A Weird, Silly Christmas Goose

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2023 38:08


    Holiday and Holiday-Adjacent Movie Month gets a little more Christmas-y with the Anna Kendrick/Bill Hader Christmas romp "Noelle"!

    #219 - "Gremlins" -or- Chaos and Movies

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2023 40:57


    Jeff and Kelly talk about the first Holiday Adjacent movie of the month with the Spielberg classic, "Gremlins".

    #218 - "The Santa Clause" -or- The Sad Single Dad Dinner at Denny's

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2023 46:17


    December is the month for holiday - and holiday adjacent - movies, and we kick things off this year with the Disney/Tim Allen classic (?) - "The Santa Clause"!

    #217 - "Spiral: From the Book of Saw" -or- The Rookie Was Skinned?!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2023 38:29


    November is Serious Comedians Month on Popcorn For Dinner and we kick it off with the baffling combination of the Saw franchise and... Chris Rock?

    #216 - "Child's Play" -or- He's Getting Mugged!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2023 48:28


    Scary Movie Month: Classic Slashers Edition comes to a close with voodoo, child acting, and one disgusting looking puppet in the original 1988 slasher "Child's Play"!

    #215 - "A Nightmare on Elm Street" -or- Of Course They Must Die

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2023 57:00


    Scary Movie Month: Classic Slashers Edition brings us the FIRST scary movie franchise pioneered by the late, great Wes Craven - the OG "A Nightmare on Elm Street"!

    #214 - "Friday the 13th" -or- "Nickel-and-Dime" Old

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2023 52:08


    Scary Movie Month: Classic Slasher Edition takes on the only movie that makes sense for the 13th of October: the classic, original "Friday the 13th"!

    #213 - "Prom Night" -or- You Gotta Dip, Man

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2023 51:54


    Popcorn For Dinner makes our triumphant return - just in time for Scary Movie Month - with the 1980 slasher classic "Prom Night"!

    gotta prom night scary movie month
    Popcorn For Dinner Takes a Break

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2023 0:48


    After four years of weekly episodes, Popcorn For Dinner will finally be taking a brief break. We'll see you in October!

    #212 - "The Princess Bride" -or- Bookend Cary Elwes

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2023 67:11


    Alternate Fairy Tale Month comes to a close with quite possibly the most famous Fairy Tale Movie of all time - "The Princess Bride"!

    #211 - "Sleepy Hollow" -or- Ick-Abod

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2023 55:16


    Alternate Fairy Tale Month Week 3 confounds and confuses with our first Tim Burton/Johnny Depp joint - "Sleepy Hollow"!

    sleepy hollow tim burton johnny depp
    #210 - "Disenchanted" -or- I Have a Sword, There's a Dragon, Let's Do This!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2023 53:07


    Alternate Fairy Tale Month gets "Badder" with the decades-later sequel "Disenchanted"!

    #209 - "Ella Enchanted" -or- Curb Stomp the Snake

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2023 71:52


    Alternative Fairy-Tale Month starts off with Anne Hathaway, Cary Elwes, and the most ridiculous curse in the world in "Ella Enchanted"!

    #208 - "I Still Know What You Did Last Summer" -or- Full-On Felonies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2023 64:37


    Summer Movie Month comes to a close with the return of the Fisherman in the grammatically incorrect sequel - "I Still Know What You Did Last Summer"!

    #207 - "Us" -or- Who the Fuck Was Danny?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2023 58:49


    Summer Movie Month gets creepier - and funnier - with the Jordan Peele horror-comedy "Us"!

    #206 - "The Great Outdoors" -or- Why is This?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2023 53:22


    Summer Movie Month takes a disaster of a vacation with the 1988 Akroyd/Candy "comedy" - "The Great Outdoors"!

    #205 - "Dirty Dancing" -or- Dance Party at Club Hump

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2023 58:44


    Summer Movie Month gets started with the classic coming-of-age tale "Dirty Dancing"!

    #204 - "Twister" -or- The Gaping Maw of This Windbeast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2023 48:07


    Disaster Movie Month comes to a close with the mother of all tornado movies - the 1996 action-thriller "Twister"!

    #203 - "Cliffhanger" -or- Die Hard on a Mountain

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2023 57:12


    Disaster Movie Month stays on the mountain with the star-studded Sly Stallone rock-climbing thriller "Cliffhanger"!

    #202 - "Dante's Peak" -or- Mountains Care Not For Your Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2023 62:48


    Disaster Movie Month Week 3 gives us James Bond and Sarah Connor Vs. A Volcano in the 1997 action thriller "Dante's Peak"!

    #201 - "Vertical Limit" -or- Terrified, Dangling Climbers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2023 63:40


    Disaster Movies Month takes you to the limit with the mountain-climbing survival thriller "Vertical Limit"!

    #200 - "Night of the Twisters" -or- Grandma Got Run Over By a Twister

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2023 50:34


    Popcorn For Dinner celebrates our 200th episode with the start of Disaster Movie Month - the 1996 made-for-TV tornado flick "Night of the Twisters"!

    #199 - "Peter Pan & Wendy" -or- This Was Your Neverhouse

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2023 35:37


    Live Action Disney Remake Month comes to a close with the most recent adaptation of a story done to death - "Peter Pan & Wendy"!

    #198 - "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" -or- He is Karate Chopping Everyone

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2023 62:14


    Live-Action Disney Remake Month takes a bit of a left-turn with the sort-of-adaptation of "Fantasia", the 2010 Nic Cage adventure movie "The Sorcerer's Apprentice"!

    #197 - "Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella" -or- Queen Whoopi

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2023 48:26


    Live Action Disney Remakes Month stays in the 90s with the made-for-tv adaptation of "Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella" starring Brandy and Whitney Houston!

    #196 - "101 Dalmatians" -or- She Had That Lion Murdered

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2023 52:43


    May begins Live-Action Disney Remake Month and we kick it off with one of the earliest examples - the 1996 live-action version of "101 Dalmatians"!

    #195 - "Uncharted" -or Dude Raider

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2023 51:19


    Video Game Movie Month: Part 3 comes to a close with the long-gestating video game adaptation "Uncharted"!

    #194 - "Alone in the Dark" -or- You Wanna Eat This Eel, Baby?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2023 49:27


    Video Movie Month: Part 3: Week 3 brings us one of the worst films of all time - the 2005 Uwe Boll trainwreck "Alone in the Dark"!

    #193 - "Sonic the Hedgehog 2" -or- How Did Owls Build This?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2023 61:32


    Video Game Movie Month continues with another trip to Green Hills to visit Sonic, Tails, and Knuckles in the super-sequel "Sonic the Hedgehog 2"!

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