The Talkaboutable

In which… Sean’s twin sister joins the conversation, Pulp Fiction is loosely reviewed, and controversial mega-church pastor Mark Driscoll’s recent shenanigans are discussed… The Talkaboutable – Episode 33 – Shooting Squirrels and Drinking Molasses Articles discussed in this episode: Driscoll’s British Interview Audio Driscoll’s British Interview Excerpts Driscoll’s Response Church Discipline at Mars Hill – […]

In which… The British and American versions of The Office are compared, we ask “what’s the weirdest thing you ever eaten?”, the most obscure joke ever is issued, a recent Twitter war is recounted, Peter Weir’s Fearless is re-visited, 9/11 is remembered, and the beginnings of the new TV season are reviewed… The Talkaboutable – […]

In which… Chris buys a house, Apocalypse Now is revisited and leads into a discussion about King Ralph, and a crap is taken on the lawn of the political landscape. The Talkaboutable – Episode 31 – Homeless Ghost Raccoon

In which… Chris has a birthday, Sean explains babyarms, Barry recounts the plot to THIS IS SPINAL TAP, Chris revisits bad past memories at Hurricane Harbor, and Michael breaks his coccyx bone at Six Flags and has an eventful night out in Dallas. The Talkaboutable – Episode 30 – Babjärm

In which… A very haphazard review of Quentin Tarantino’s KILL BILL is attempted, Barry’s hairless face freaks everybody out, it’s asked whether or not Donald Trump is commencing a period of idiocracy, our reactions to the death of Osama Bin Laden are discussed, and the most over-the-top Facebook reactions are read–all the while, accidentally saying […]

In which… The assfaces and bastard people of WAITING FOR GUFFMAN are reviewed, Michael and Barry report on Kevin Smith’s new film, RED STATE, and the Rob Bell/LOVE WINS discussion is put to rest now that it’s actually been read. The Talkaboutable – Episode 28 – God Is a Penguin

In which… The biblical allusions in P.T. Anderson’s Magnolia are reviewed, Michael attends a Randy Travis concert, and the Rob Bell/Universalism controversy surrounding his new book is discussed. The Talkaboutable – Episode 27 – Bound and Gagged and Taken to Randy Travis

In which… Sean breaks Michael & Barry’s new apartment, the worst movie in the world is reviewed, the Academy Award nominations are sifted through, Sean presents “60 Seconds in Music,” and a confused public reaction to the Grammy results is analyzed. The Talkaboutable – Episode 26 – Troll 2: Lost in Nilbog

In which… The Abyss is peered into (James Cameron’s, that is), True Grit is deemed truly gritty, the Facebook phenomenon is explored, and Miles Manley stops by once again in hopes of selling a few copies of his new autobiography. The Talkaboutable – Episode 25 – Who the Hell Is Mark Zomberg?

In which… The timelessness of Reservoir Dogs is revisited, Sufjan Stevens’ “total work” is reviewed, Derek Webb’s new project is contemplated, a special Halloween Christian tract is dissected, and a disturbing hypothetical is presented to test groom-to-be Sean’s love… The Talkaboutable – Episode 24 – The Whole Package, If You Will

In which… The Silence of the Lambs is revisited where Buffalo Bill joins in, Michael makes an idiot out of himself when he meets Derek Webb, and the positives & negatives of modern day churches are weighed. The Talkaboutable – Episode 23 – I Wanna Read the Bible & I Wanna Make Out

In which… 2001: A Space Odyssey is revisited (and slept through), Chris goes camping with talking bears, the mediocrity of Ron Howard is explored, and the legalization of pot is discussed. The Talkaboutable – Episode 22 – Unwild at Heart

In which… The Big Lebowski is reviewed, Miles Manley stops by again with some “prayer requests,” apparently “books” are still being made, the merits of extended plays are debated, and the NYC mosque controversy shows us the inherent ridiculousness of politics. The Talkaboutable – Episode 21 – Barry Stanford Is a Sexist Pig

In which… Steven Soderbergh’s Traffic is revisited, the public’s reactions to Inception are perplexing, Snoop Dogg’s “Gin and Juice” is diagrammed, the greatest decade in the history of music & film is discussed, and in honor of the twentieth episode–a remarkably awkward montage is played The Talkaboutable – Episode 20 – The Dead and Rotting […]

In which… Chris has a failed gig, contemporary Christian music is dissected, Derek Webb is appreciated, and Michael gets addicted to vinyl. The Talkaboutable – Episode 19 – Fish Fest 2010

In which… The bill of rights is read, the British are understood, Good Will Hunting and Six Feet Under are discussed, the Josh Ritter concert is reviewed, and the music cloud is explained. The Talkaboutable – Episode 18 – The Freedom of Bloggers and Opinionated A-Holes

In which… The guys discuss Rolling Stone’s top 500 songs of all time in its entirety…or just the top 26, review Food, Inc., and compile a list of movies that Sean hasn’t seen in preparation for a new segment where Sean reviews movies he previously has not seen. The Talkaboutable – Episode 17 – A […]

In which… The guys talks Parenthood and the end of LOST, deliver the “award-winning” 90 Seconds in Sports, and proceed to kick British Petroleum in the nuts. The Talkaboutable – Episode 16 – Jesus, Mohammad, Jew, Rotary Club Addendum The Lost Complete Collection

In which… The podcast is bombarded with cheap sound effects, Chris recounts his journey across New York, and the guys looks into the future of all things… The Talkaboutable – Episode 15 – Madea Goes “I, Robot”: Based on the Novel “Push” by Sapphire

In which… Michael presents one particular problem with red-heads, apologizes for his uncle’s recent podcast appearance, and is freaked out by Dora the Explorer. Sean got engaged (to a girl), has some anger issues to deal with, and incites a discussion about the modern American’s sense of entitlement. Barry is excited about a kind of […]