You Can't Handle The Genre

The testosterone is pungent. Come into our wolf pack for Martin Scorsese’s best film since Goodfellas, The Wolf of Wall Street! On the final episode of Comedy Month we discuss Leo being too good to win Oscars, the negative criticism, and the debauchery as far as the eye can see. Listen/Follow the show: https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre Don’t forget wherever you listen to leave us a five star rating and/or review!

WE. ARE. MCLOVIN. John is back, and on the penultimate episode of Comedy Month we mellow out with the hilarious Superbad! Listen/Follow the show: https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre Don’t forget wherever you listen to leave us a five star rating and/or review!

We’re on a mission, to discuss The Blues Brothers! On our second week of our Comedy Month we explore every bit of this musical-comedy road trip movie. John has COVID so he wasn’t able to record this week and possibly next week, so in his place we have former guest, podcaster/comedian Johnny Mocny! Listen to Johnny’s podcast We Are Movies: https://linktr.ee/wearemoviespod Follow Johnny on Instagram, Twitter, and Letterboxd: @JohnnyMocny Listen/Follow the show: https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre Don’t forget wherever you listen to leave us a five star rating and/or review!

This episode is a doozie! Welcome to the start of our Comedy Month, where the only time loop you’ll be stuck in is a constant state of laughter. Today we are talking about the early 90’s classic Groundhog Day. We discuss Bill Murray, the concept, and all the time loop films and shows we can fit! Don’t forget wherever you listen to leave us a five star rating and/or review! Listen/Follow the show: https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre

New rule: If an Alien gets on your face you don’t come back on the ship. Simple. Join Ndegwa and John as they finish up Sci-Fi Month with a discussion of the 1979 classic Alien. On the today’s show we pick the new genre so stick around to the end! Don’t forget wherever you listen to leave us a five star rating and/or review! Listen/Follow the show: https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre

Murphhhh! In our penultimate episode of our Sci-Fi Month, we are discussing the man who saved cinema, Christopher Nolan, and his polarizing 2014 film Interstellar. Join us as we break down the story, the McConaissance, and the issues people had with the film. Don’t forget wherever you listen to leave us a five star rating and/or review! Listen/Follow the show: https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre

What if we told you that you’re living in a simulation, and the only way to escape would be to listen to our podcast to set yourself free. We travel back in time to the great movie year of 1999 to explore the sci-fi/action Philosophy 101 class which is The Matrix. Did Trinity and Neo actually have a thing? Was Cypher kind of right? Which pill would you take? All that and more await! Don’t forget wherever you listen to leave us a five star rating and/or review! Listen/Follow the show: https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre

It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s artificial intelligence! We kick off the back half of our first year of the show with Sci-Fi Month and today’s film Ex Machina, from the visionary Alex Garland! Don’t forget wherever you listen to leave us a five star rating and/or review! Listen/Follow the show: https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre

As far back as we can remember we wanted to talk about one of, if not the best, crime film of all time! Join us as we tackle our first Martin Scorsese movie which also happens to be John’s favorite film all the time! We discussed the inevitable comparison to The Godfather, and whether or not Jimmy was putting ketchup on his spaghetti. Per usual we pick our brand new genre at the end of the episode so stick around till the end. Listen/Follow the show: https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre

You might not tip but you should listen to this week’s episode on Quentin Tarantino’s debut Reservoir Dogs. We’re doing double Buscemi this month baby! One more week till Crime Month is wrapped up and then the new genre. Listen/Follow the show: https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre

We’re in a New York state of mind with the Safdie brothers breakout crime thriller Good Time. In this episode we discuss the film that proved Robert Pattinson is more than a glittery vampire. Also we debate which Safdie film is better, Good Time or Uncut Gems, and our different interpretations of the ending of the film which we’re very curious with whom you will agree. Listen/Follow the show: https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre

Yesterday was the 25th anniversary of Fargo and somehow that was a coincidence. Grab your TruCoat and woodchipper as we explore this Coen Brothers classic. Crime Month continues! Listen/Follow the show: https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre

Grab your satin jacket and soft speaking voice because we are starting Crime Month with Drive! Join us as we discuss the film that people thought was an action movie but is actually a stylish cerebral crime-drama. If you listen through Apple Podcast leave us a five star rating and/or review, it really helps get our name out there! Listen/Follow the show: https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre

You don’t get to 22 episodes of YCHTG without making a few enemies. Finally, we’re doing it! We close out Drama Month with our favorite film of the 2010’s, in our opinion, the best film of the 2010’s, and also one of the greatest films ever made, The Social Network! This episode was so much shorter than we initially thought but we jammed a lot in so get ready. As always stay tuned to the end of the episode where we find out what the next genre will be! If you listen through Apple Podcast leave us a five star rating and/or review, it really helps get our name out there! Listen/Follow the show: https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre

Is our show the third revelation? No, but There Will Be Blood is the third Paul Thomas Anderson film we’ve done, and the second in a row. What can we say, the man makes great films. Some say this is the greatest American movie of the 21st century so far. Do you agree? Did we? Let’s see together! Next week we conclude Drama Month with what is maybe Ndegwa’s favorite movie so get ready, because we definitely are. Listen/Follow the show: https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre

We believe there’s something special inside this podcast, just waiting to get out. On the second week of Drama Month we discuss the brilliant (and our favorite PTA ensemble) Boogie Nights! It’s all about family in this one, no matter how strange it is. Listen/Follow the show: https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre

If you don’t like the sound of drums this is probably not the movie for you. Today we’re talking about the 2014 masterpiece Whiplash! This is the first week of our Drama Month (our regular listeners can probably assume what movie will close out the month). Drama being the largest category, it was very difficult to narrow it down to only four, so we kinda just picked some of our favorite dramas of all time. We’re only human. Listen/Follow the show: https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre

Yes it’s finally that time. The moment you’ve all (well at least we) have been waiting for, the Top 10 Films of 2020! This was a giant episode and we were joined once again by Johnny Mocny & Ayden Soupal. Many films were explored, debated, and celebrated, which is why it’s so very long. But it was so much fun and well worth the listen. Next time it’ll probably be shorter, but love is very big and we hope you have as much fun listening as we had talking about some of best films in the worst year. Listen to Johnny’s podcast We Are Movies: https://linktr.ee/wearemoviespod Follow Johnny on Instagram, Twitter, and Letterboxd: @JohnnyMocny Follow Ayden on Twitter and Instagram: @AydenSoupal Letterboxd: @Ayden619 Listen & follow the show: https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre

All I have for you is a word: Recap. We are joined by Johnny Mocny & Ayden Soupal on our two-part film extravaganza all about 2020. Today we talk about the few movies we saw in theaters, our favorite performances of the year, our most anticipated films for 2021 and more! Tomorrow we have our non-spoiler Top 10 Films of 2020 show! Listen to Johnny’s podcast We Are Movies: https://linktr.ee/wearemoviespod Follow Johnny on Instagram, Twitter, and Letterboxd: @JohnnyMocny Follow Ayden on Twitter and Instagram: @AydenSoupal Letterboxd: @Ayden619 Listen & follow the show: https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre

I hope you have good reception because your OS would like a word with you. We close out our Romance Month with this week’s episode, Her. The 2013 romantic sci-fi film that sounds silly on paper, but is one the most endearing love stories ever put to film. We get very personal on this episode so join us on our exploration of what love is! Next week in place of what would be our fourth week of Romance Month, we decided to do an episode on the Top 10 Films of 2020! We discuss our individual list, recap the 2020 film experience and much more. For this special occasion will be joined by not one but two special guest! Tune into next week’s episode to find out who they are, and at the end of that episode we will reveal our new genre! If you haven’t yet give us a five star rating/and or a review on Apple Podcast! Follow the show here: https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre

I have a podcast in my life, and it makes me stronger than you even imagine. Before there was Uncut Gems, Adam Sandler proved his dramatic chops in 2002’s Punch-Drunk Love from the great Paul Thomas Anderson. If you feel sad, lonely and isolated this is the movie for you (it’s also very funny)! Join us as we discuss PTA’s most underrated film. If you haven’t yet give us a five star rating/and or a review on Apple Podcast! Follow the show here: https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre

YCHTG was the podcast of dreams, it really was. Welcome to the first week of our Romance Month! Today we’re tackling the awards juggernaut, one of the highest grossing films of all time, Titanic. Is “My Heart Will Go On” the greatest song ever? Whose the worse crew mate? We also finally settle the debate: could Jack of fit on the board? All that in more await you, so get a ticket from a card game and come and listen. Also Ndegwa was just on an episode of the film podcast We Are Movies hosted by Johnny Mocny where they discussed their five favorite first time watches of 2020. It’s a great episode so don’t forget to check that out: linktr.ee/wearemoviespod If you haven’t yet give us a five star rating/and or a review on Apple Podcast! Follow the show here: https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre

This Tuesday, we’re sending you back to YCHTG’s episode of Back to the Future! This week we explore one of the most entertaining and rewatchable movies ever made. This episode is basically us reciting the script, but it’s a blast. Join us for the last episode of our Month of Adventure and the last one of the year. Stay tuned to the end of the episode to find out what our genre for next month will be and about a special episode will be doing next month. If you haven’t yet give us a five star rating/and or a review on Apple Podcast! Our Socials: https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre

Parley? Get a bottle of rum or some Apple juice and join us on our episode on Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl! We try to figure out the minutia of how the curse actually works and what happens with Zoe Saldana promised ship. One more episode to go in our Month of Adventure and we have a big movie to close out the month that you don’t wanna miss out on. If you haven’t yet give us a five star rating/and or a review on Apple Podcast! Our Socials: https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre

A long time ago...on December 15, 2017. Yup it’s the 3 year anniversary of one of the most polarizing movies this century, Star Wars: The Last Jedi! Ndegwa and John have a very deep spirited discussion about the issues and triumphs of the movie. They answer such questions like, does the comedy work in the movie? Does Rose have a purpose? And are the Disney Star Wars movies even good? They also talk about their thoughts on Star Wars as a whole and what that means now. If you haven’t yet give us a five star rating/and or a review on Apple Podcast! Follow the show here: https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre

That’s a big pile of podcasts. Our Month of Adventure continues with this week’s episode 1993’s Jurassic Park directed by Steven Spielberg. We figure out what our favorite Spielberg film is and battle over who’s better, Lex or Tim. We have a great discussion for you so be sure to check it out! Don’t forget to give a five star rating/and our a review on Apple Podcast! Follow the show here: https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre

Hello, our podcast is You Can’t Handle The Genre, this is our Month of Adventure, prepare to enjoy. On this week’s episode we kick off our Month of Adventure with the cult classic The Princess Bride from Rob Reiner. We ask the big questions like, has a director had a better run? Could André the Giant ride a horse? Did the grandfather really read the whole book? We’ve got 5 weeks of episodes coming this month so subscribe/follow our feed so you don’t miss an episode because this will be our biggest month yet. Don’t forget if you listen through Apple Podcast to leave us a five star rating and/or review, it really helps get our name out there! Our Socials: https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre

Come listen to the podcast, get together, have a few laughs on this week’s episode, Die Hard! Sorry it’s not Christmas time but it’s 2020 so it might as well be already. Is this the best action movie of all time period? It just might be which is why we decided to close out our Month of Action with this masterpiece. Next week starts are new genre so tune into the end of the episode to find out what it is! If you listen through Apple Podcast leave us a five star rating and/or review, it really helps get our name out there! Our Socials https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre

Don’t let you dog see, it’s John Wick 1 through 3! It’s a long one but we go deep into each John Wick film in order and the conversation only gets more intense with each one just like the movies themselves. Join us as we discussed three of the best action movies of the last decade and maybe ever made. One more week of our Month of Action and you don’t want to miss that one. If you listen through Apple Podcast leave us a five star rating and/or review, it really helps get our name out there! Our Socials https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre

She’s making a list, checking it twice, gonna find those assassins who betrayed her by killing her entire wedding party and unborn child. The Bride is gon-na, Kill Bill! Awww podcast’s first Tarantino is Kill Bill: Vol. 1 from 2003. We explore what is without a doubt, one of the coolest films ever made and a fantastic action movie as well. We hope you enjoy the second week of our Month of Action! Our Socials: https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre

What a lovely day to listen to our discussion of George Miller’s action masterpiece Mad Max: Fury Road. As you could’ve guessed our new genre for the month is Action! We got a lot of great movies coming down the pipe this month so get some popcorn and enjoy the ride. Support the show: https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre

Hail Paimon you came back! In Part 2 we finally talk about the dinner scene, the issues some had with the ending, and look over there! It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a woman floating on the ceiling. Thanks for listening to Part 1 and we hope you love the conclusion! On Tuesday we start our new genre which we pick in this episode. Support the show: https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre

Don’t lose your head, we are talking about Hereditary! That’s right this week we’re talking about Ndegwa’s favorite horror movie of the 2010’s, the 2018 horror masterpiece from Ari Aster. You probably noticed that this a part one and you are correct. We both love this film so deeply and had many things to discuss, from the score, the iconic scenes and Toni Collette’s Oscar snub. Tune into the continuation of this epic examination this Saturday October 31st! Support the show: https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre

Wouldst thou like to listen deliciously? That’s right, this week we’re tackling John’s favorite and one of Ndegwa’s favorite horror movies of the 2010’s The Witch, written/directed Robert Eggers! One more week of our Month of Horror before we move onto another genre that even we don’t know yet. Tune into next week’s show where we’ll find out what it’s gonna be together! Support the show here: https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre

Ndegwa McCloud and John Ortegon host this film podcast!

It's Halloween, everyone's entitled to one good scare! Our month of horror continues as this week we explore John Carpenter’s Halloween, one of most influential and iconic horror films ever made. Support the show and follow us here: https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre

In the first ever episode of You Can't Handle The Genre, Ndegwa McCloud and John Ortegon explore Stanley Kubrick's horror masterpiece The Shining! Is this the greatest horror film of all time? Let's find together. Want to follow us? Do that here: https://linktr.ee/youcanthandlethegenre