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Two Andys talk about movies. One Andy knows nothing, but occasionally has strong opinions. The other Andy is determined to make sure he thinks the right things, and doesn't think the wrong things.

The Good Robot Andys (mp3)


    • May 20, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    s12e09 Longlegs – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 45:56


    Movies expert Andy C recommends Longlegs to clueless Andy B, who has opinions with very little information. It's another horror film Andy C watched so you don't have to, and it is apparently “crack-a-lacking”. The Good Robot Andys podcasts and

    s12e08 Late Night with the Devil – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 50:24


    Movies expert Andy C recommends Late Night with the Devil to clueless Andy B, who would otherwise find out about movies by walking past the sign outside the cinema. Apparently it's a horror in documentary style that is very creepy

    s12e07 Top Horror Films of the 21st Century, 2006 – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025 59:30


    The Andys go through the best and most influential horror movies of the 21st century (so far). This time: The Host, Requiem, The Wicker Man (no, not the good one) and Pan's Labyrinth. There's also a tribute to Gene Hackman

    s12e06 Top Horror Films of the 21st Century, 2005 – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 73:21


    The Andys go through the best and most influential horror movies of the 21st century (so far). This time: The Descent, The Exorcism of Emily Rose and Land of the Dead. Andy B thinks Land of the Dead was “surprisingly

    s12e05 David Lynch, and Top Horror Films of the 21st Century, 2004 – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 73:22


    The Andys remember David Lynch and go through the best and most influential horror movies of the 21st century (so far). This time: Dawn of the Dead, Shaun of the Dead and The Village. You should really watch Shaun of

    s12e04 Top Horror Films of the 21st Century, 2002 – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2025 65:58


    The Andys go through the best and most influential horror movies of the 21st century (so far). This time: 28 Days Later, Dark Water, Dog Soldiers and Blade II. Get all the goss and some TV recommendations directly into your

    s12e03 Top Horror Films of the 21st Century, 2001 – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2024 53:32


    The Andys go through the best and most influential horror movies of the 21st century (so far). This time: Mulholland Drive, The Others and The Devil's Backbone. Find out what you should say about these films at a dinner party

    s12e02 Abigail – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2024 48:48


    Discussion (with spoilers) of Abigail. Andy B hasn't seen it, but it sounds right up his street: Andy C explains it's a fairly gruey horror comedy that is properly scary and a joy to watch. The Good Robot Andys podcasts

    s12e01 Priscilla – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2024 51:12


    Discussion (with spoilers) of Priscilla. Andy B genuinely thinks it's a Disney movie, but Andy C encourages him to overcome his aversion to biopics to watch this highly engaging movie about the alarmingly young girl who was plucked from her

    s11e12 The Iron Claw – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2024 54:09


    Discussion (with spoilers) of The Iron Claw. Andy B thinks it's a sequel to The Iron Giant, and is less than enthusiastic when Andy C explains it's ANOTHER wrestling film, this time Professional Wrestling. Andy C attempts to explain its

    s11e11 The First Omen – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2024


    Discussion (with spoilers) of The First Omen. Andy B might be tempted to think it's not worthy of the prestigious Omen name, but Andy C says it's surprisingly good, with a great performance from the lead actor and some very

    s11e10 The Holdovers – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2024 51:26


    Discussion (with spoilers) of The Holdovers. Andy B thinks it's National Lampoons for the 2020s, and he's not 100% wrong, just maybe 98%: Andy C explains it's a comedy drama that surprisingly won an Oscar for its old-fashioned story of

    s11e09 The Artful Dodger – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2024 52:49


    Discussion (with spoilers) of The Artful Dodger. AndyB falls asleep when he hears it's a costume drama, but wakes up a little as AndyC explain it's a genuine rollicking Disney adventure! The Good Robot Andys podcasts and web site by

    s11e08 Karen Sandler on taking back control through Software Freedom – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2024 79:14


    AndyB is extremely excited to introduce AndyC to Karen Sandler Links: The Software Freedom Conservancy Outreachy – Internships supporting diversity in tech Declaration of Digital Autonomy Follow @conservancy@sfconservancy.org on Mastodon Follow @karen@floss.social on Mastodon Inkscape – Free Software vector drawing

    s11e07 What is a programming language? – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2024 54:30


    AndyC asks AndyB “What is a programming language?” AndyB rambles on about some stuff, with heckling from AndyC, before they conclude that it's really a community of people or something. That Alien: Romulus trailer is at youtube.com/watch?v=GTNMt84KT0k. The Good Robot

    s11e06 Fleishman Is in Trouble – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2024 63:21


    Discussion (with spoilers) of Fleishman Is in Trouble. AndyB has unexpectedly seen this, meaning the two AndyC has a co-enthuser. Both Andys loved this empathy-expanding series that starts out looking like a typical male-point-of-view wish fulfilment exercise and ends up

    s11e05 Dune: Part 2 – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2024


    Discussion (with spoilers) of Dune: Part 2. The Andys are together in person and are joined by Harry and Ben to discuss just how blown away they are by the second part of the Dune series, which they just watched

    s11e04 Video Game High School – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2024 58:28


    Discussion (with spoilers) of Video Game High School. This time AndyB takes the chair to enthuse about this hidden gem of in Internet series, which is funny, wholesome and tightly plotted. AndyC wants to know what it's all about, and

    s11e03 Nyad – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2024 43:52


    Discussion (with spoilers) of Nyad. Andy B is fairly sceptical about a “sports” movie but Andy C attempts to persuade him that he would enjoy this intense, thrilling story about how someone completed her dream in the face of overwhelming

    s11e02 The Boogeyman – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2023 50:11


    Discussion (with spoilers) of The Boogeyman. Andy B is certain it's an independent, antipodean, low-budget horror, but Andy C explains that it's not. It's actually an adaptation of a Stephen King short story that is surprisingly creepy in a way

    s11e01 Will killer AI take over the world? – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2023 64:38


    So-called AI is constantly in the news, but Andy C wants to know whether we should stop researching it because of the risk of a Terminator-style army of killer robots. Andy B explains his belief that real intelligence is very

    s10e12 Evil Dead Rise – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2023 45:10


    Discussion (with spoilers) of Evil Dead Rise. Andy B fails to get through the intro without falling apart, but Andy C rescues him to explain that this episode of the Evil Dead series captures the unhinged comedy/fear of the original

    s10e11 Knock at the Cabin – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2023 51:14


    Discussion (with spoilers) of Knock at the Cabin. Andy B thinks it's an indie horror starring Angelina Jolie, but Andy C explains it's one of the better M. Night Shyamalan movies in which four apocalyptic figures try to get a

    s10e10 M3gan – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2023 2:44


    Discussion (with spoilers) of M3gan. Andy B forgets how to do the podcast completely, so doesn't make any guess based on the title what it is, but Andy C explains it's a fun sci-fi horror comedy about the dangers of

    s10e09 Living – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2023 55:04


    Discussion (with spoilers) of Living. Andy B thinks it might be a clean, New York rom-com, but it's really a moving and brilliantly-played poignant drama featuring Bill Nighy on top form. The Good Robot Andys podcasts and web site by

    s10e08 Bodies Bodies Bodies – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2023


    Discussion (with spoilers) of Bodies Bodies Bodies. Andy B thinks it might be a lost 80s dance classic, but Andy C educates him: it's a black comedy horror about some nasty people meeting nasty ends. The Good Robot Andys podcasts

    s10e07 Barbarian – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2023 61:37


    Discussion (with spoilers) of Barbarian. Andy B thinks it's a conversion of the classic DOS game, which is a bit like Rambo, but Andy C explains it's a truly unnerving horror movie with themes of sexual abuse. The Good Robot

    s10e06 Avatar: The Way of Water – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2023 44:50


    Discussion (with spoilers) of Avatar: The Way of Water. The Andys are together in person again, having just returned from the IMAX cinema. They quite enjoyed it, despite it fulfilling their expectations. What they didn't expect were the clunky switches

    s10e05 The Walking Dead season 11 tranche 3 – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2023 63:56


    Discussion (with spoilers) of The Walking Dead, season 11 tranche 3 – the final tranche. They still love it, but Andy B felt a little disappointed with the anti-climactic ending. Andy C is largely OK with it. The Good Robot

    s10e04 How do I Mastodon? – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2022 61:27


    A tech episode where Andy C questions Andy B about what Mastodon is, why you might want to go there instead of Twitter, and how to get started with choosing a server and finding people to follow. Follow us on

    s10e03 Elvis – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2022 27:51


    Discussion (with spoilers) of Elvis. Andy B is not really interested in Elvis but Andy C manages to persuade him that this intense biopic with amazingly charismatic musical sequences is worth putting on his list. The Good Robot Andys podcasts

    s10e02 Cellular Automata – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2022 50:53


    A tech takeover this week with special guest Fran Buontempo talking about Cellular Automata – a cool techie toy for exploring the links between computation, complexity and life, or at the very least a sort-of interesting way of generating some

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    s10e01 Sorry to Bother You – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2022


    Discussion (with spoilers) of Sorry to Bother You. Andy B thinks it's a 50's comedy with Buster Keaton, but Andy C explains it's a surreal, political, funny sci-fi that goes straight onto Andy B's must-watch list. The Good Robot Andys

    s09e17 Last Night in Soho – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2022


    Discussion (with spoilers) of Last Night in Soho. Andy B thinks it's an arty film with glass and candles or something, but Andy C explains it's a surprisingly grown-up psychological horror from Edgar Wright. The Good Robot Andys podcasts and

    s09e16 Paul Thomas Anderson – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2022 76:03


    Discussion of the films of Paul Thomas Anderson. If you're new to them, Andy C recommends starting with Boogie Nights, and recommends that Andy B should watch Punch-Drunk Love. Those promised links: The Last Days of August – Podcast by

    s09e15 Licorice Pizza – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2022 50:01


    Discussion (with spoilers) of Licorice Pizza. Andy B pretty much nails his prediction that it's a cooky period coming-of-age comedy, but then what else does Andy C watch these days anyway? The Good Robot Andys podcasts and web site by

    s09e13 The Walking Dead season 11 ep9-16 – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2022


    Discussion (with spoilers) of The Walking Dead Season 11 “tranche 2” (episodes 9-16). Andy B mostly rants about things he didn't like but Andy C convinces him it was still pretty pretty good, and better than tranche 1. The Good

    s09e13 Malignant – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2022 50:15


    Discussion (with spoilers) of Malignant. Andy B resisted the temptation to suggest it was a rollicking Disney movie, and went for a creepy horror with insects. Actually, Andy C explains, it is a relatively big film for us, which is

    s09e12 Promising Young Woman – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2022 63:52


    Discussion (with spoilers) of Promising Young Woman. Andy B was convinced it was a costume drama but Andy C explains it's a really (really) dark comedy revenge thriller. Content warning: discussion of rape and suicide. Please make sure you are

    s09e11 First Cow – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2022 56:18


    Discussion (with spoilers) of First Cow. Andy B yet again guesses it's a rollicking Disney adventure, but Andy C explains it's a pleasurable Slow Cinema ride through an authentic-feeling historical Oregon. The Good Robot Andys podcasts and web site by

    s09e10 Censor – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2022 68:23


    Discussion (with spoilers) of Censor. Andy B thinks it's an adult animation about two losers who go viral, but Andy C explains it's a British psychological horror that starts off in the real world of the BBFC offices, and ends

    s09e09 In the Earth – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2022 52:04


    Discussion (with spoilers) of In the Earth. Andy B thinks it's a mockumentary about worms that turns supernatural, but Andy C explains it's an excellent folk horror/psychedelic horror with foot grue and amazing sound design. And maybe it says something

    s09e08 The Matrix Resurrections – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2022 78:12


    Discussion (with spoilers) of The Matrix Resurrections. It's hard to over-state how important The Matrix was to AndyB at an influential age – how will this episode hold up? Were there enough exploding helicopters to keep AndyC happy? The Good

    s09e07 Midnight Mass – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2021 58:35


    Discussion (with spoilers) of Midnight Mass. Andy B thinks it's a sequel to Calvary but Andy C explains it's the Stephen King book Stephen King never wrote, about a supernatural evil done to parishioners by abuse of religious power. That

    s09e06 The Walking Dead season 11 – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2021 33:35


    Discussion (with spoilers) of The Walking Dead season 11. They still love it, but it does seem a little tired. Nice to see the tension between Maggie and Negan though. The Good Robot Andys podcasts and web site by Andy

    s09e05 Dune – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2021 33:34


    Non-spoilery discussion of Dune. For the first time in ages, Andy B and Andy C are in the same place, making their discussion more natural, and their sound quality lower. They have a wandering, non-spoilery discussion just a couple of

    s09e04 The Handmaid’s Tale season 4 – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2021 56:25


    Joined by our very special guest Hannah Dunleavy off that Standard Issue podcast, we discuss, with many spoilers, season 4 of The Handmaid's Tale. We cover all the important topics such as: Can you actually have too much of looking

    s09e03 Possessor – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2021 37:57


    Discussion (with spoilers) of Possessor, a gruey, scary, creepy horror film about taking over other people's bodies for evil purposes. Or is it really about how difficult it is to live a double life? Andy B starts off thinking it

    s09e02 The Walking Dead s10 – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2021 92:52


    Discussion (with spoilers) of The Walking Dead season 10. Both Andys are huge fans of TWD: was season 10 more goodness, or a disappointment? How about the extra episodes filmed during lockdown? Listen for a detailed walkthrough of how the

    s09e01 Army of the Dead – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2021 60:37


    Discussion (with spoilers) of Army of the Dead. Andy B suggests it might be a Manga zombie war movie, but Andy C explains it's an amazing-looking zombie/heist combination movie that is funny, with some excellent characters. That game Andy B

    s08e12 Nomadland – The Good Robot Andys

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2021 54:40


    Discussion (with spoilers) of Nomadland. Andy B thinks it's an Idris Elba chipmunk train adventure, but Andy C explains it's a window into the world of a woman living life and grief her way, with no beginning, middle or end,

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