Where Did It All Go Wrong?

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Join Emmeline, Arabella and Dom as they plunder the depths of Adam Sandler's filmography and discover that the real Sandler were the friends they made along the way.

Dom O'Connor

  • May 4, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
  • infrequent NEW EPISODES
  • 20 EPISODES


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Ep 19: Reign Over Me

Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2020


Our first isolation episode! Recorded on Zoom so the sound is...not great. Bella makes her triumphant return to the pod for this exceptionally average Sandler drama, Reign Over Me.

Ep 18: Uncut Gems with Cameron James

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2020


We're back! Due to popular demand, we've skipped ahead to review The Sandman's latest film Uncut Gems, and comedian Cameron James joins us to break down this role of a lifetime. Don't worry, we'll be back to regular programming next week with Reign Over Me, ugh.

Ep 17: Click with Alex Grigg

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2019


We're so honoured to have the King of Newtown, Al Grigg, discussing Click with us in this episode. Does it hold up? In a word, no.

Ep 16: Spanglish with Concetta Caristo

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2019


WARNING: The sound on this episode is truly whack. Sorry! Beautiful Concetta Caristo joins us to talk about The Sandman's weird 2004 film Spanglish, and decipher whether THAT sex scene is hot or not (it is). Listen to her hilarious podcast Get Over It and follow her at @concettaworldwide.

Ep 15: The Longest Yard with Huw Farrell

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2019


This week the hilarious Huw Farrell joins us to discuss The Longest Yard, a movie from his childhood he loved that we managed to ruin like all of our other guests. It's also our first podcast without Bella, but we get the inside scoop on her thirst corner all the way from London.

Ep 14: 50 First Dates with Lucy Smith

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2019


Lucy Smith joins us and brings a healthy dose of professionalism to the podcast. We watch and review a sleepover classic, 50 First Dates.

Ep. 13: Anger Management

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2019


We watched Anger Management so you don't have to. Bella gets in the impression game with her classic Jack Nicholson.

Ep 12: Mr Deeds

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2019


No guest this week means our most chaotic episode yet; Emmeline, Arabella and Dom (vaguely) discuss the 2002 film Mr Deeds. They also play a fun game of 'Eat This!'

Ep 11: Eight Crazy Nights with Bodie Smith

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2019


We've hit new lows. Shooter/editor/writer for SBS's The Feed, Bodie Smith, tackles Eight Crazy Nights, a Hanukkah holiday cartoon that is somehow Sandler's grossest movie.

Ep 10: Punch Drunk Love with Kate Jinx

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2019


Film buff and Director of Programming at The Golden Age, Kate Jinx joins us to chat about an actually good Adam Sandler film. SPOILER!

Ep 9: Little Nicky with Tom Richards

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2019


Hooh boy, this one sucked. Join our rapidly-losing-enthusiasm-by-the-episode hosts and special guest Tom Richards as they venture dangerously into the long-derided Little Nicky.

Ep 8: Big Daddy

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2019


This week we go off on Big Daddy, his most weirdly successful film ever. Come for the frequent stops, stay for the Ross from friends impressions.

Bonus: Adam Sandler's SNL Years

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2019


Podding one down and bereft of options, Emmeline and Dom explore the outer reaches of Sandler's career by watching some of his SNL sketches and doing impressions of Ray Romano.

Ep 7: The Waterboy with Eliza Brockwell

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2019


This week, our plucky hosts are joined by Eliza Brockwell to degustate Sandler's cringiest moment to date, The Waterboy (1998). Pod up and dive in to hear our hosts talk about Rob Schneider, Sandler giving himself an under-bite and Kathy Bates's road from Misery to this movie.

Ep 6: The Wedding Singer with Kara Jensen-Mackinnon

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2019


This week, we delve into the much-loved The Wedding Singer (1998) with Kara Jensen-Mackinnon. Join us as we talk about Sandler's mullet, the lost art of a great soundtrack and the beginnings of the Sandler/Barrymore combo.NOTE: There's a bit of an audio problem halfway through the ep on some of the mics and we're sorry x

Ep 5: Bulletproof

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2019


In this week's ep, our strong-willed hosts discover the little-seen and much-maligned Sandler/Damon Wayans buddy cop vehicle Bulletproof (1996) and discuss this nadir of a film (so you don't have to).

Ep 4: Happy Gilmore with Rupert Parry

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2019


In this week's ep, we take a journey back to 1996's Happy Gilmore, rightfully lionised as the pinnacle of our hero's career to date. Our hosts are joined by Rupert Parry to discuss Happy's anger outbursts, we tackle our collective neuroses surrounding the film's dream sequences and Rupert helpfully breaks down the finer points of the film's plot.

Ep 3: Billy Madison with Aaron Chen

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2019


This week the pod welcomes its first guest (Aaron Chen) and goes in on Sandler's magnum opus of Billy Madison (1995). Is it as good as they remember? Will Aaron speak of Sandler's intense comedic influence over him? Will they try and stop talking over each other? You gotta pod it up to find out.

Ep 2: Airheads

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2019


This week, our fearless hosts delve into the maligned Sandler/Buscemi/Fraser vehicle Airheads (1994) and ask themselves whether a quiet, introspective and shaved-head Sandler is the best type of Sandler.

Ep 1: Going Overboard

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2019


And we're off! Join Emmeline, Arabella and Dom as they go into the vast expanses of Adam Sandler's filmography (and unique comic mind), starting with his little-seen (Dom still hasn't seen it) debut Going Overboard. Will they find the answer to where it all went wrong for the Sandman?

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