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Few things feel as great as finding that steal of a movie in the $5 bin at your local Big-Box Store. Our podcast was birthed from that feeling. Join us as we discuss treasures and travesties from the Junk Drawer.

Mario Errico, Brice Howell & Cole Brown


    • Mar 23, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 59m AVG DURATION
    • 37 EPISODES


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    37 - Road House (1989)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2020 54:00


    Dalton works by three simple rules, but we have added a fourth: Go Watch Road House. A movie where the same guy that lives in a barn can also rip out a dude's throat. Needless to say, we are all a little crazy for Swayze. Join the JD Crew as we take a look at 1989's Road House.

    36 - The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2020 62:00


    With great power comes....a great disappointment ending Spider-Man's run with Sony. Join the Junk Drawer gang, with new co-host Dave Errico, as we discuss what went wrong with Andrew Garfield's take on the web slinger in The Amazing Spider-Man 2.

    35 - Tommy Boy (1995) with guest host Mike Cecere

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2020 72:00


    Fat guy in a little coat! The Junk Drawer welcomes Mike Cecere to the pod to discuss the cult classic, Tommy Boy.

    34 - The Book of Eli (2010)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2020 70:00


    Denzel Washington heads west and Gary Oldman follows. This week, the JD Crew dives into "The Book of Eli"! The gang takes time to appreciate Denzel and discuss the various uses for cat oil.

    33 - We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story (1993)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2020 56:00


    It is long overdue, but the JD Crew is finally dipping their toe in the waters of animation. Join them as they talk about the animated greats of the 90s and go post-historic with 1993's We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story.

    32 - Back to the Future (1985) with guest host Dave Errico

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2020 65:00


    Great Scott! Returning guest Dave Errico joins the JD crew to discuss "Back to the Future"! The gang asks the hard questions about how a high schooler becomes best friends with a mad scientist or "what is an Oedipus complex?".

    31 - Quantum of Solace (2008)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2020 66:00


    Violence, espionage, romance, and a whole lot of fire. Join the JD crew as we delve into the woes of Quantum of Solace, and discuss how the Bond franchise missed the boat.

    30 - Bad Boys II (2003)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2020 64:00


    To celebrate the release of "Bad Boys For Life", we are diving into its predecessor, "Bad Boys II". Is it possible for a film franchise to be too over-the-top? Listen as we dive into 25 minute car chases, revolving cameras, and shirtless Will Smith!

    29 - The Rundown (2003)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2020 57:00


    You have a choice, option A or B. Option A: You listen to the podcast and have a great time, and feel so overjoyed that you even write a review… or Option B, which is pretty much the same result as A, but you have to do your best Walken impersonation.

    28 - Marriage Story (2019)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2020 62:00


    “ Sometimes marriages don't end with happily ever after... Join the Junk Drawer crew as we breakdown this tremendously acted Oscar contender focusing on the dissolution of marriage and heated custody battle that ensues.”

    27 - The 2019 Junkie Awards

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2020 54:00


    For the first Junk Drawer of 2020, we get together and look back at the movies we liked the best from 2019. It is the first annual "Junkies"!

    26 - Love Actually (2003) with guest host Emma Ambler

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2019 66:00


    The Junk Drawer wraps up our Christmas extravaganza with special guest Emma Ambler and "Love, Actually"! Emma teaches the guys how creepy is too creepy in regards to hand-written poster board notes, and we debate how many plot lines is too many for a single film.

    25 - How The Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2019 57:00


    The Junk Drawer continues its exploration of Christmas classics this week by talking about "How the Grinch Stole Christmas"! We examine Jim Carrey's take on Dr. Seuss's timeless Christmas tale and see if it matches up.

    24 - National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2019 84:00


    The shitter's full and so is this episode of the Junk Drawer, so hit play and listen to Clark Griswold do all that he can to rescue Christmas from the threshold of hell.

    23 - The Office: A Benihana Christmas (2006) with guest host Christian Bowlus

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2019 73:00


    It's a bold move to photoshop yourself into a picture with your girlfriend and her kids on a ski trip with their real father. But then again, Michael's a bold guy. Is bold the right word? Join The Junk Drawer as we review our very first TV episode in The Office: Benihana Christmas

    22 - Hardball (2001)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2019 60:00


    "I love it when you call me "Big Poppa"! Join us this week as we discuss the best version of Keanu Reeves and try to honor the legacy of G Baby. Oh, and we also discuss 2001's "Hardball"!

    21 - D2/ The Mighty Ducks (1994) With Guest Host Ally Howell

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2019 83:00


    This week, we are joined by special guest Ally Howell to discuss the movie that defined many 90's baby childhoods: "D2: The Mighty Ducks". Listen along as we try to figure out exactly what a triple deke is, and criticize the criminal underutilization of Julie "the Cat" Gaffney!

    20 - Jersey Boys (2014)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2019 55:00


    “It's just too good too be true! Discover the ups and downs of fame and stardom for Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons in Clint Eastwood's telling of the hit broadway show, Jersey Boys.”

    19 - The Princess Bride (1987) With Guest Host Brooks May

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2019 60:00


    This week, The Junk Drawer is joined by our biggest fan, Brooks May! Brooks leads the conversation as we discuss the classic film regarding love, betrayal, and Asian land wars. It's "The Princess Bride"!

    18 - Halloweentown (1998)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2019 45:00


    Happy Halloween & our first DCOM! And if that acronym went above your head, this episode is like every perfect Disney Channel Original Movie – Pure entertainment in under a hour. Join us as we travel back to Halloweentown!

    17 - Rounders (1998) - Thanks to Nate Billisits

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2019 62:00


    This week, we splash the pot whenever we want at the Chesterfield south! Special thanks to Nate Billisits for our first ever listener suggested episode: "Rounders"!

    16 - The Hangover (2009)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2019 68:00


    Can a bachelor party get much worse than losing the bachelor the night before his wedding? It can if you're super hungover and can't remember a thing about how the night unfolded. Join us as we discuss the hilarious comedy, The Hangover.

    15 - The Other Guys (2010)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2019 54:00


    We've all seen the movies about badass cops that risk it all to protect the city, but what about the other guys? The diligent and dedicated, the quiet servants, the peacocks and the ex-pimps. Join us alongside Dirty Mike and the boys, as we decide whether The Other Guys belongs in the junk drawer.

    14 - xXx (2002)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2019 52:00


    We make our first trip to the altar of the Patron Saint of the Junk Drawer! Vin Diesel portrays an adrenaline junkie turned spy in 2002's xXx. Listen along as we pay homage to early 2000 rap/metal soundtracks and ridiculously over the top stunts!

    13 - Children of Men (2006)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2019


    Our second Guest episode! The year is 2027 and it is bleak. Infertility has become a worldwide epidemic; society has fallen into disorder – when the impossible happens, the first pregnancy in nearly 20 years. Join us today as we break down “the best movie we've reviewed yet.”

    12 - Cocktail (1988)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2019 54:00


    11 - Along Came Polly (2004)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2019 53:00


    Reuben Feffer is organized and methodical, Polly Prince is all spontaneity and freedom… How will these two ever make it work? Join us as we massacre the throw pillows and open the Junk Drawer on this 2004 Rom-Com.

    10 - S.W.A.T. (2003)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2019 51:00


    Colin Farrell leads a Junk Drawer Dream Team this week as we do a deep dive into the 2003 SWAT reboot! Listen as the guys determine the best version of Samuel L Jackson, why Michelle Rodriguez is the Queen of the Junk Drawer, and exactly how much Ladies Love Cool James

    09 - Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) With Guest Dave Errico

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2019 60:00


    Join us for our first ever guest episode where we reopen the conversation on a franchise steeped in nostalgia. Dave Errico joins the group to share more than his two cents on this 2008 blockbuster.

    08 - Watchmen (2009)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2019 55:00


    Who watches the Watchmen?... Well we did, and now we are going to spend some time talking about it. A lot to unpack this time, good thing everything Snyder does is in slow motion.

    07 - Lord of War (2005)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2019 54:00


    Nicolas Cage portrays a Ukrainian refugee who becomes the most prolific arms dealer in the world! And it's all (allegedly) true! Listen as Brice tries to convince the guys that "Lord of War" is Nic Cage's last great movie.

    06 - Step Brothers (2008)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2019 42:00


    Did we just become best friends? Yup! Do you wanna go do karate in the garage? Yup! Two odd 40 year olds find themselves having to prove their self worth to their parents, all the while trying to get along as step brothers.

    05 - Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2019 48:00


    The International Man of Mystery is back at it again, only this time his archnemesis, Dr. Evil, has allied himself with a gold-gilded Dutchman. But don't worry he has a foxy friend of his own to help save the world. Nothing quite says Junk Drawer like watching the last movie of a series without watching the others first... sounds groovy baby.

    04 - Starship Troopers (1997)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2019 49:00


    Service guarantees citizenship! This week we squash bugs and figure out what satire means as we discuss Paul Verhoeven's "Starship Troopers"!

    03 - (500) Days of Summer (2009)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2019


    Is it possible to meet your soul mate, get dumped, move on, and fall back in-love again - all in 500 days? Well, it certainly was for Tom Hanson. Explore the tragic, and way too realistic, “love story” of Tom and Summer in 500 Days of Summer.

    02 - Men In Black (1997)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2019 53:00


    Will Smith can run down a Cephalapoid on foot and save the world from extinction. Hard to think of a better set up for a us to break down on the Junk Drawer. Join us for 1997's Men in Black.

    01 - Daredevil (2003)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2019 73:00


    Ben Affleck is a blind superhero who can hear heartbeats and we couldn't be more excited to talk about it. Join us in our first episode of the Junk Drawer where we see how close to bullseye this movie lands.

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