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This is the people’s one-stop shop for all things entertainment; Movies, Television, Music, you name it, we’ll talk about it. The Take Up Reel isn't your average entertainment Podcast, We.. uh.. well...um... oh I've got it! We'll talk about books. Yeah, books. No one does that, right?

The Take Up Reel

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Ep. 42: The Return of The Take Up Reel and The Future of Film.

Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2020 50:05


We're back after a TWO-YEAR hiatus! In this return episode, Josh and the gang discuss the state of the film industry and where they predict it will go in the wake of the global pandemic. Will theaters become obsolete? Will we see a change in the types of films made? Let us know your thoughts on where you think the industry is heading. Note: None of the members in this discussion are experts in this crisis and do not wish to spread false information. This discussion is opinion and speculation-based. Please feel free to educate us on anything you feel we have misrepresented. Thank you! Connect with us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/takeupreel/ Connect with us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/takeupreel/ Email us with any and all episodes you'd like to see in the future: thetakeupreel@gmail.com    ITS GOOD TO BE BACK!! 

Ep. 041: Welcome Back Episode/MoviePass Funeral

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2018 48:48


The Take Up Reel unit is back! We hope you can join us for another year full of highly tense movie and television discussions along with the classic antics we enjoy servin' ya. In this episode, Tim, Sabrina, Dante, and Jarred recap what they saw in theaters and on their televisions this past summer and also hold a special funeral for their MoviePass subscriptions. Check it out and know that there are more episodes to come in the very near future!

Ep. 040: Is Film School Worth It? (Goodbye Evan and Josh)

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2018 65:29


Josh and Evan say goodbye and farewell to the show. It's been almost 2 years since the two met and said, "hey, we should start a podcast." As they graduate from Hofstra University and move onto bigger and better things, Timmy-boy and Jarred (from Subway) ask them about their experience working on the show, their favorite memories and it all boils down to the ultimate question, "was film school worth it?" Take a listen and hear what they said. Goodbye Josh and Evan, you shall be missed :(  Who are we kidding, they'll be back! Where to find us!  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCY0A4N30VSe-oUUI5oWYqAw Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/takeupreel/?ref=bookmarks   Twitter: https://twitter.com/TakeUpReel    Email: thetakeupreel@gmail.com    Song used:   Closing Time by Semisonic    

Ep. 039: The 2018 Academy Award Predictions

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2018 72:44


WE RECORDED THIS JUST HOURS BEFORE THE OSCARS!  Come listen to us predict who we think will win and how that lines up with who we WANT to win! Let us know if you agree!  Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/takeupreel/  https://twitter.com/TakeUpReel  thetakeupreel@gmail.com https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4437434  Evan and Josh's Indiegogo's for their Senior Thesis Films: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/you-could-use-a-keeper-a-film-by-josh-timpko#/  https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/how-to-be-human-film-space#/   Our Picks:  Production Design: Blade Runner 2049/Shape Of Water Cinematography: Dunkirk (but Josh wants Blade Runner 2049) Costume Design: Phantom Thread Sound Editing: Baby Driver Sound Mixing: Blade Runner 2049/Dunkirk Animated Short: ??? Live Action Short: ??? Original Score: Phantom Thread Visual Effects: War For The Planet Of The Apes Film Editing: Dunkirk/Baby Driver Makeup and Hair: Darkest Hour Documentary Feature: Faces Places Documentary Short: Heroin(e) Adapted Screenplay: Call Me By Your Name (because fuck you, I'm editing this. Sincerely, Josh)  Animated Feature: Coco Original Song: Remember Me from Coco (booooo) or Mystery of Love from Call Me By Your Name (yaaaay) Foreign Film: ??? Best Screenplay: Lady Bird/Get Out Best Director: Anyone really Supporting Actress: Laurie Metcalf Supporting Actor: Sam Rockwell Actress: Frances McDormand/Saoirse Ronan  Actor: Gary Oldman/Timothee Chalamet Best Picture: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri 

Ep. 038: Call Me By Your Name

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2018 73:25


Josh and Jarred ring in the new year of The Take Up Reel by having a long-awaited review of one of the best films of 2017, Call Me By Your Name.  Twitter: https://twitter.com/TakeUpReel  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/takeupreel/  Email: thetakeupreel@gmail.com    Song used:  Visions of Gideon by Sufjan Stevens (from the Call Me By Your Name Original Soundtrack) 

Ep. 037: Best Movies Of 2017

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2017 64:12


Its been one hell of a year, thank's to every one of you who has consistently been listening. Thanks to our listeners in Japan! We love you. We look forward to growing more and more in 2018 and we hope you all have a fun and safe New Years!  In this episode... Josh, Dante's Inferno, Jarred-From-Subway and Timmy-Boy each go around the table and name their top 3 favorite films from 2017 and they have quite the assortment of selections. Let us know what your top films of 2017 were and what you are looking forward to in 2018! Connect with us on social media!  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/takeupreel/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TakeUpReel  Email: thetakeupreel@gmail.com Instagram: @TakeUpReel   Song used at the end of the episode:   I Get Overwhelmed by Dark Rooms (from the A Ghost Story OST)

Ep. 036: The Disaster Artist

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2017 57:58


Josh, Dante and Jarred discuss James Franco's genuine and hilarious new film based on the book The Disaster Artist. James Franco delivers a fantastic performance and you can hear our thoughts on the film as a whole! Let us know what you thought of The Disaster Artist!  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/takeupreel/  Twitter: @TakeUpReel Instagram: @TakeUpReel Email: Thetakeupreel@gmail.com  

Ep. 035: Star Wars: The Last Jedi

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2017 64:20


SPOILERS SPOILERS SPOILERS SPOILERS!!!!! We spoil a lot of shit so do not listen if you do not want to be spoiled!  Josh, Dante, and Jarred discuss the new STAR WARS! A film that seems to be dividing fans, we have some split decisions here as well. How do we feel about Luke? Rey and Kylo Ren? Snoke? Find out and then let us know how you felt! Did you like it? Hate it? Is it the best Star Wars movie yet? The worst? Let us know! You can find us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and email in!  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thetakeupreel/  Twitter: @TakeUpReel https://twitter.com/TakeUpReel  Instagram: @TakeUpReel Email: thetakeupreel@gmail.com   Songs used: Capture & Escape / The XK Rocket / 'Freeeeee' / Main Title John Williams with Ken Thorne (from Star Wars: The Last Jedi) Finale  John Williams with Ken Thorne (from Star Wars: The Last Jedi)  

Ep. 034: The Florida Project

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2017 64:33


Josh and Timmy-Boy talk about the little known but highly regarded film from A24 and Sean Baker, The Florida Project. They dive deep into the themes of this masterful film. What is it to be a good parent? What makes a fulfilling childhood? Is it wrong to grow up too early? Let us know what you thought of the movie by connecting with us on social media.  Twitter: @TakeUpReel  Instagram: @takeupreel  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thetakeupreel/posts/    Song used at the end; Celebration by Kool and the Gang from The Florida Project Soundtrack.    

Ep. 033: Stranger Things Season 2

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2017 74:02


We get many voices and opinions on this weeks episode to discuss season 2 of the hit Netflix series, Stranger Things. Was Bob a good character? How do we feel about all of the new characters? What can we expect from season 3? Drop us a line on social media and let us know who you agree with or what you thought of the season as a whole. "oh, and uh, fuck Bob." - Timmy-Boy Twitter: @TakeUpReel Instagram: @Takeupreel Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thetakeupreel/    Song used at the end:  Stranger Things from the Stranger Things Vol. 1 OST by Kyle Dixon, Michael Stein 

Ep. 032: Suburbicon

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2017 37:37


Josh and Evan sit down to discuss the disappointing new feature directed by George Clooney and Written by the Coen Brothers.    Let us know what you thought of the movie!    Twitter: @TakeUpReel Instagram: @takeupreel Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thetakeupreel/  

Ep. 031: Good Time

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2017 62:00


Josh, Timmy-Boy and Jarred-Not-From-Subway talk about the wonderful indie film Good Time starring Robert Pattinson and directed by the Safdie Brothers. If you get a chance to see it, you definitely should.  Follow us on Twitter: @TakeUpReel Instagram: @TakeUpReel Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thetakeupreel/  Songs used in this episode from the Good Time OST: The Pure and The Damned Good Time   Spotify link to OTS: https://open.spotify.com/album/4VlxoACFXldjZzS0gERQ65

Ep. 030: A Ghost Story

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2017 59:43


Josh, Dante, and Timmy-Boy discuss the lesser known film A Ghost Story from director David Lowry and starring Casey Affleck and Rooney Mara in the new addition to the show we're calling The Indie-Reel. Along with the major releases, we also want to take time to discuss films that may have a smaller audience or limited release. As always share your thoughts with us on social media or email us and tell us what we should watch!  Twitter: @TakeUpReel Instagram: Takeupreel Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thetakeupreel/?ref=bookmarks 

Ep. 029: Blade Runner 2049

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2017 62:07


Evan, and Josh welcome two new members to the show, Jarred and Sabrina (along with our resident naked homeless man, Dante) to discuss the finer points of the new sequel to the beloved 1982 film, Blade Runner. They also answer, once and for all, IS DECKARD A REPLICANT??? Let us know if you agree!  Twitter: @TakeUpReel Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thetakeupreel/ Instagram: @takeupreel  

Ep. 028: Rick and Morty Season 3

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2017 72:21


Josh, Evan, Dante and Tim meet up in the studio once again and discuss the newest season of the widely popular season 3 of Rick and Morty. The group also welcomes in the new guy from this week, Nathan, a welcomed addition to the dynamic. Theme music: High Heel Leather Boots - Baby Bee Twitter/Instagram: @takeupreel Facebook: TheTakeUpReel Gmail: thetakeupreel@gmail.com

Ep. 027: Bojack Horseman Season 4

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2017 59:44


Josh, Evan, Dante, and Tim discuss the new complex and hilarious season of Bojack Horseman.

Ep. 026: It

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2017 61:32


Hosts Josh and Evan review "It" with Dante and Tim, two new members of The Take Up Reel.

Ep. 025: War For The Planet Of The Apes

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2017 52:06


The Take Up Boys do NOT review the new the new Planet of the Apes movie (sorry, we goofed ya). But they DO, however, review the very funny indie comedy The Little Hours starring Aubrey Plaza and Dave Franco before giving you all some rapid fire news from weeks ago that by now probably is useless to you but enjoy these idiots ramble on anyway!    Theme:  High Heel Leather Boots by Baby Bee

Ep. 024: Spider-Man: Homecoming

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2017 53:41


The guys are back from their summer break to talk about all the pieces that make up the fun and action packed MCU film; Spider-Man: Homecoming Songs: High Heel Leather Boots - Baby Bee Spider-Man Homecoming (Main Theme) - Michael Giacchino   Twitter: @takeupreel Instagram: @takeupreel Facebook: The Take Up Reel Podcast

Ep. 023: Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2 (feat. Dan)

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2017 69:28


SPOILERS HEAVY EPISODE! The boys (plus Dan) maneuver through the ins and outs, goods and bads, highs and lows of the widely anticipated sequel to Guardians of the Galaxy featuring way too much discussion about Kurt Russell's penis. Head over to www.thetakeupreel.com for all the latest  Songs used:  High Heel Leather Boots - Baby Bee Mr. Blue Sky - Electric Light Orchestra Fox On The Run - The Sweet Come A Little Bit Closer - Jay & The Americans  Guardians Inferno - The Sneepers  

Ep. 022: Cars 3 Trailer and Discussion (how do cars reproduce?)

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2017 55:38


*Warning: Explicit Content*   Josh and Evan cover the new Cars 3 trailer. Also, the guys talk about how they think the cars in the pixar universe reproduce, how do they function, what are they. It gets very philosophical very quickly, accompanied by some hilarious moments.   The Theme: High Heel Leather Boots - Baby Bee Website: www.thetakeupreel.com Twitter & Instagram: @takeupreel Like and follow the Facebook page: The Take Up Reel

Ep. 021: How Does Darth Vader Poop?! (and other horribly awful questions about Star Wars)

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2017 20:33


*Warning: Explicit Content*   Josh and Evan ask the hard question in regard to the Star Wars universe and spiral into an out of control, filthy, ridiculous conversation about some of the unknown theories of a galaxy far far away.   The Theme: High Heel Leather Boots - Baby Bee Website: www.thetakeupreel.com Twitter & Instagram: @takeupreel Like and follow the Facebook page: The Take Up Reel

Ep. 020: The Last Jedi Trailer

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2017 35:03


EXPLICIT CONTENT IN THIS EPISODE Josh and Evan dig deep in their dirty minds for a bit before discussing some of the most recent trailers to come out. Things get heated when the the two debate their feelings on the state of the Star Wars universe. Whose side are you on?? (Pst, youre on Josh's side because i'm the one writing this right now, Evan has no idea, shhhhhhhh, don't tell him. Just agree with me. okay, thanks).   Songs Used   High Heel Leather Boots by Baby Bee (Theme) Jungle Song by McCafferty

NIYH Ep. 3: More Scared Of You... - The Smith Street Band

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2017 32:23


Josh gives us his honest opinions on the new Smith Street Band album More Scared of You Than You Are of Me in this week's episode. He also has a ton of recommendations for y'all to listen to this week and even hints at what he might be talking about on next weeks episode. Links to all the recommendations can be found below! Also, look out for the Noise in Your Head Spotify Playlist coming soon!  Recommended Artists/Albums Midnight Snack  --  Child's Eyes Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/2IzPhYbRDAlEHxhVOUWmLv  Diet Cig  --  Swear I'm Good At This Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/4KnblhI249kfLv3rpirfBt  Happyness  --  Write In Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/36BZu35vaFbBo225VrVIOx  The Honorary Title  --   Anything Else But The Truth Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/0nIWusgskyYi0fzV4A0xUi      Songs Used In This Episode The Smith Street Band  Forrest  Birthdays Song For You Passonia Run Into The World 25 Young Once Laughing (or pretending to laugh) Midnight Snack Back To The Source  Diet Cig Sixteen Happyness Falling Down The Honorary Title Revealing Too Much     

Ep. 019: Beauty and The Beast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2017 37:11


In this very laid-back episode of The Take Up Reel, Josh and Evan are joined once again by Kayla Gressen to discuss the pros and cons of live action remakes of old Disney movies, their thoughts on the new Beauty and The Beat starring Emma Watson (and Ewan McGregor and some other people), and briefly get hyped about the new Thor: Ragnarok trailer that was released earlier this week.   Songs used: Theme: High Heel leather Boots by Baby Bee  Other: Happy Birthday by Minions  Beauty and The Beast by Emma Thompson (from the Beauty and The Beast OST)

NIYH Ep. 2: Front Porch Step (feat. Ariana)

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2017 32:32


In this episode of The Noise In Your Head, Josh and his guest, Ariana, discuss the new album, I Never Loved Before I Found You, from controversial artist Front Porch Step, the concept of separating art from the artist, and more!    Front Porch Step - I Never Loved Before I Found You Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/5p3G4vdEIm8q3Boafd60aT  Itunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/i-never-loved-before-i-found-you/id1212796885  Recommended artist/albums this week: Caspian - Dust and Disquiet Bandcamp: https://caspiantheband.bandcamp.com/album/dust-and-disquiet  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/1aZqgTPYSxx2ISuigQkgjD  Jealous of the Birds - Parma Violets Website: https://www.jealousofthebirdsmusic.com/  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/0GzuW3EO2SQAsPKSUfl0zQ  Miami Horror - The Shapes Website: http://www.miamihorror.com/  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/4VypeJSvXVfBe7kMLihD3p  Gang Of Youths - The Positions Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/771xtN54wSOefCOCGrZQqO  Website: http://www.gangofyouths.com/      Songs used in this episode: Front Porch Step - Truth Front Porch Step - Stones Caspian - Separation No. 2 Jealous of the Birds - Miss Misanthrope    Miami Horror - Dark Love Gang of Youths - Magnolia   

Ep. 018: Rick & Morty Season 3 Premiere

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2017 36:22


Josh and Evan discuss the specially released first episode of the long anticipated 3rd season of Rick and Morty. Topics include thoughts on the episode, fan theories, expectations for the rest of season 3, and much more.   The Theme: High Heel Leather Boots - Baby Bee also: Rick and Morty Website: www.thetakeupreel.com Twitter & Instagram: @takeupreel Like and follow the Facebook page: The Take Up Reel

NIYH Ep. 01: A Crow Looked At Me

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2017 20:04


In this very first episode of The Noise In Your Head, Josh Timpko gives his heartfelt review of the new Mount Eerie album 'A Crow Looked At Me' as well as presents a few recommendations for you to listen to this week, including Remo Drive, The National, and The Weakerthans.  Links: A Crow Looked At Me by Mount Eerie Bandcamp: https://pwelverumandsun.bandcamp.com/album/a-crow-looked-at-me  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/5p64XgvFREt1P6mC7Xl6XN Greatest Hits by Remo Drive Bandcamp: https://remodrive.bandcamp.com/  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/2WPYNgmbbIigKO9Pp999rU  Alligator by The National   Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/4rwdrCccOqPlRjFZq0H1M1  Reconstruction Site by The Weakerthans Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/14gpuI6JNy9gekaT0p6m9N  Bandcamp: https://theweakerthans.bandcamp.com/album/reconstruction-site    Songs used: Raven by Mount Eerie (from A Crow Looked At Me) Yer Killin' Me by Remo Drive (from Greatest Hits) Karen by The National (from Alligator) Reconstruction Site by The Weakerthans (from Reconstruction Site)

Ep. 017: Remakes, Reboots, and Sequels

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2017 39:14


The guys discuss the Hollywood trend of constant remakes, reboots, and reshoots. Several Topics are included in this mashup conversation including; Spiderman, It, Vinyl, Nostalgia, T2 Trainspotting, Terminator, Bladerunner, Star Wars, Baywatch, The Mummy, Tom Cruise, Live Audience Questions, Power Rangers, Bob The Builder,Superheroes, Comics, Logan, Wolverine, Deadpool, Batman, Fox, Sony, Marvel, DC, Aliens, Prometheus, Dad Laughing, Get Out, Podcast Union of America, etc. The Theme: High Heel Leather Boots - Baby Bee Website: www.thetakeupreel.com Twitter & Instagram: @takeupreel Like and follow the Facebook page: The Take Up Reel

Ep. 016: Get Out Review

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2017 31:52


Josh and Evan talk about Jordan Peele's amazing debut as a director and the fantastically done film Get Out starring Daniel Kaluuya, a standout amongst an already great cast. Opening Theme: High Heel Leather Boots - Baby Bee  Website: www.thetakeupreel.com Twitter & Instagram: @takeupreel Like and follow the Facebook page: The Take Up Reel

Ep. 015: Logan Review (part 2)

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2017 32:09


Download Part 2 of the Logan conversation sticks with the positives from the movie across all aspects. Plus Josh and Evan discuss the future of Fox's heros and superhero movies in general. Is the success of R-rated hero flicks good or bad, and does the push for more serious topics mean the total end of the camp-heavy era? Take Up reel theme: High Heel Leather Boots - Baby Bee Official Website: www.thetakeupreel.com Facebook: The Take Up Reel Twitter & Instagram: @takeupreel Get involved in the conversation and help out the podcast by liking, sharing, retweeting, and commenting on posts

Ep. 014: Logan Review (Part 1)

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2017 41:13


Hugh Jackman and Sir Patrick Stewart make amazing performances in their final go as Wolverine and Professor X. Listen as Evan and Josh voice their opinions, good and bad, and in-between on a great piece of film.

Ep. 013: Warren, What Did You Do?!?

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2017 26:57


Here's a brief lil diddy about the night known as OSCAR NIGHT (according to Josh). Hear our thoughts on the winners, the losers, the night in general! Let us know your thoughts!Who should have won, who shouldn't have, what do you think abou Casey Affleck and/or Mark Wahlberg??   Songs Used:   High Heel Leather Boots by Baby Bee  Fry by The Orwells

Ep. 012: All Great Podcasts Begin With Silence

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2017 48:17


Evan and Josh discuss LEGO BATMAN! The best Batman movie to come out in years! Josh also discusses the future of his Album of the Week segment before diving into Sun Kil Moon's new record. Also, stick around til the end for a special announcement!   Songs used: High Heel Leather Boots by Baby Bee   Seventies TV Show Theme Song by Sun Kil Moon 

Ep. 011: Goo Goo Ga Ga Land

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2017 45:21


We're back!!! With the first episode of 2017, we take a dive into the magical, musical world of Damien Chazelle's "La La Land." Did we love it? Did we hate it? Find out! (pst... we loved it..) Also a metaphorical round of applause for our guest host, Kayla (daughter of the infamous Lisa) Gressen! Thanks for coming on!    Songs:  High Heel Leather Boots by Baby Bee  Another Day Of Sun by The La La Land Cast (La La Land Original Soundtrack) A Lovely Night by Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone (La La Land Original Soundtrack) City Of Stars by Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone (La La Land Original Soundtrack)

Top 10 Albums of 2016 (according to Josh)

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2016 86:08


Josh invites his girlfriend Kelly on to the podcast to discuss all around music in 2016 before he busts out his list of the best albums to grace us with their presence in a year where we could all use a chill pill. Let us know what you think of his list! Do you love it? Do you hate it? Do you think Josh should stay as far away from reviewing music as possible? Leave a comment and let us know what music you were listening to this year! 2:22 - Josh and Kelly Discuss Music 26:25 - Josh's Top 10 Albums of 2016 27:25 - Honorable Mentions 35:50 - Number 10 39:55 - Number 9  41:40 - Number 8 44:39 - Number 7 47:00 - Number 6 49:25 - Number 5 53:30 - Number 4 56:54 - Number 3 1:02:30 - Number 2 1:07:23 - JOSH'S NUMBER 1 ALBUM OF 2016   SONGS USED (in random order so the list is not spoiled) The Hotelier Goodness pt 2 Soft Animal Piano Player End of Reel Car Seat Headrest Drunk Drivers/Killer Whales Fill In The Blank Open Mike Eagle A Short Story About A Guy That Dies Every Night Jeff Rosenstock Festival Song We Begged To Explode Staring Out the Window of Your Old Apartment Wave Goodnight To Me To Be A Ghost I Did Something Weird Last Night Rainbow …While You’re Alive La La Land Soundtrack Another Day of Sun Mothers Too Small For Eyes Blood-letting Lockjaw A Tribe Called Quest We The People AJJ Small Red boy Grouplove Tongue Tied Welcome to your life Do You Love Someone Scallops Hotel Niopo tree stipend Parquet Courts Human performance Dust Already dead Slaughter Beach, Dog Bed Fest Jobs Mallrat Semi-Annual Monsters Politics Of Grooming Pinegrove Old Friends Aphasia Size of the Moon Cadmium American Football I’ve Been So Lost For So Long Born to Lose Give Me the Gun Where Are We Now Modern Baseball Holy Ghost Note To Self Everyday Hiding Wedding Singer Just Another Face Wilco If I Ever Was A Child Diarrhea Planet Bob Dylan’s Grandma Owen Empty Bottle Saltwater Third Eye Blind Rites of Passage Allah-Las Catamaran Baby Bee HigH Heel Leather Boots

Rogue One Review - Vader Does the Dirty (with his hands)

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2016 43:39


Josh and Evan review the latest entry to the Star Wars universe. Joined by Erica Sattler, the group talk about their midnight screening thoughts and talk about the good, bad, and in-between. 00:00 - Cold Open 00:37 - Non-spoiler Review 15:35 - Spoiler Review

Ep. 010: Get In my Mariana Trench!

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2016 54:45


Here we predict the futureeeee! Ooooooooo! No, but we do talk about Rogue One and predict whats going to happen in it. We talk trailers as usual, such as Spiderman, Fast and Furious, The Mummy, and Fist Fight. The Album of the Week this week is Some Nerve by Broken Beak   2:25 - Rogue One Predictions 29:20 - Trailers! 46:46 - Album of the Week Some Nerve by Broken Beak     Songs Used: Theme: High Heel Leather Boots by Baby Bee Features: Deliver by Broken Beak Humble by Broken Beak Saint by Broken Beak

EP. 009: What The Hell Is A Silly-Hutty?

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2016 58:54


The Duo discusses the latest addition to the world of witchcraft "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them". A full slate of the latest entertainment news is discussed in the all new "Supply Reel" segment.  Another album of the week from Josh includes The Sulls. Theme Song - "High Heel Leather Boots" Baby Bee Features - "The Front Lights" The Sulls                  "I Don't Dance" The Sulls                  "Waist Deep" The Sulls                  "Undercover" The Sulls 0:00 - Opening 9:10 - Fantastic Beasts Review and Discussion 23:55 - The Supply Reel (News in entertainment) 43:08 - Alex's 8 ways to kill Evan with a comic book (live call-in) 50:45 - What is Josh listening to? (album of the week)

Ep. 008: It's Party Time Up In Wraith Town!

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2016 59:52


Gobble gobble! And for all you humans out there, Happy Thanksgiving! Come listen to Evan and Josh discuss what movie universes they're thankful they do NOT live in. Their answers may surprise you! We hope everyone enjoyed the holiday and look forward to hearing what movie universes you're thankful not to be a part of! Let us know in the comments and we'll give you a special prize.  6:24 - What Universe Are We Thankful We Do NOT Live In? 19:28 - What Universe Do We Wish We Could Live In? 29:45 - Characters We're Glad We Are NOT 44:00 - ALBUM OF THE WEEK (Fall/Autumn Edition) The Horse Comanche by Chadwick Stokes     Songs Used: High Heel Leather Boots by Baby Bee Our Lives Our Time by Chadwick Stokes New Haven by Chadwick Stokes I Want You Like A Seatbelt by Chadwick Stokes Mother Maple by Chadwick Stokes  

Ep. 007: Listen Up Ladies, Josh Has Quick Wrists!

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2016 61:08


The boys go see what all the hullabaloo is about regarding Denis Villeneuve's new sci-fi flick, Arrival. As usual, they discuss trailers, this week features Why Him?, Beauty and the Beast, The Cure For Wellness, Office Christmas Party, and others.  4:50 - Arrival Review  33:09 - The Chaos Minute w/ Jerry 34:10 - Trailers! Ghost In The Shell Beauty and The Beast The Cure For Wellness Office Christmas Party  Why Him? 10:50 - Album of the Week  Splendor and Misery by clipping.   Songs used: High Heel Leather Boots by Baby Bee True Believer by clipping.  All Black by clipping. 

Ep. 006: I'm F***ing Obi-Wan Kenobi And This Is Why I Don't Do Heroin Anymore

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2016 61:13


Evan talks about Dr. Strange (because Josh didn't see it) and the two share some intimate bathroom chat in this weeks episode. They also discuss new trailers as usual, such as Rogue One, La La Land, Valerian, and Trainspotting 2. Josh's Album of the Week is Worry by Jeff Rosenstock 7:00 - Doctor Strange (Review by Evan) 24:44 - The Chaos Minute 26:47 - Trailers! Trailers Trailers La La Land Rogue One Trainspotting 2 50:28 - Josh's Album Of The Week  Worry by Jeff Rosenstock Songs Used: High Heel Leather Boots by Baby Bee Festival Song by Jeff Rosenstock ...When You're Alive by Jeff Rosenstock

Ep. 004: Swan? It's a Duck!

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2016 55:41


Evan and Josh review The Accountant and share their thoughts on the trailers shown before it, including Split, Hacksaw Ridge, and Live By Night (where Benny Affleck is not autistic, at least we think). They also welcome their new regular co-host Jhanna to the Take Up reels ever expanding family. Also, Josh gets everyone all thinky and sad with his album of the week Benji by Sun Kil Moon. 1:55 - Review of The Accountant 12:20 - Trailers! Trailers! Trailers! Split Live By Night Collateral Beauty Allied Hacksaw Ridge Assassins Creed 31:40 - Logan Trailer + Deadpool 2 News 40:24 - Josh's Album of the Week  Benji by Sun Kil Moon  

Ep. 003: Quesadillas and Arrows

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2016 72:57


Download Download Ep. 003: Quesadillas and Arrows Listen as our hosts discuss video game to film adaptations, sunscreen, Chris Pratt, yet again, Assassins Creed, Batman, Video Game pitches, Daniel Tosh, super simple concert etiquette, mewithoutYou, and fine cheesy dining. 4:50 – Batman: Return To Arkham 23:40 – Video Game Adaptations and Assassins Creed 33:10 – Batman: Patient Zero 34:50 – Josh’s Cold Grilled Cheese 38:45 – Guardians Of The Galaxy 2 Sneak Peek 46:25 – Josh’s Weekend of Concerts 57:25 – PSA About Concert Etiquette 59:05 – Album Of The Week:”It’s All Crazy…” by mewithoutYou Opening Song: High Heel Leather Boots by Baby Bee Closing Song: King Beetle On A Coconut Estate by mewithoutYou https://play.spotify.com/album/1NAKevr9Io1J3isYJFtUiH  

Ep. 001: It’s Racist Because It’s Not Racist

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2016 73:40


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Ep. 005: Well, Josh Is A Killer...

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2016 64:44


Evan and Josh their best Dracula impression in this weeks super spooky Take Up Reel Special edition. They try to unravel the mystery of why horror movies have gotten so bad and give their top 5 favorite Halloween/Horror movies. Come hear what they chose and learn a little more about our hosts!   Songs Used: Opening: High Heel Leather Boots by Baby Bee Moster Mash by Bobby Pickette When I Was A Boy I Thought I Was A Fish by The Smith Street Band Closing: Sigourney Weaver by The Smith Street Band

Ep. 002: Just Kill Real Birds, Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2016 61:22


In which our heroes review Deepwater Horizon, mispronounce people's names, forget things, discuss Keanu Reeves, Matt Damon in China, Iron Fist, Johnny Bravo, and much, much more. The Album of The Week as presented by Josh is "Welcome" by Slaughter Beach, Dog. Intro Song: High Heel Leather Boots by Baby Bee Closing Song: Monsters by Slaughter Beach, Dog 1:38 - Deepwater Horizon Review 15:18 - The Chaos Minute with Jerry 17:14 - Iron Fist Trailer 24:33 - Power Rangers Trailer 29:30 - The Great Wall Trailer 36:25 - Doctor Strange Trailer 40:57 - John Wick: Chapter 2 Trailer 44:25 - Shoutout to Hofstra Friends! One Take More 48:30 - Quick shoutout to Milo aka Scallops Hotel aka Rory 50:10 - The Album of The Week "Welcome" by Slaughter Beach, Dog  https://lame-orecords.bandcamp.com/album/welcome

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