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Send us a textDo not adjust your internets! The Fat Dude returns this week with an all new Let's Taco ‘Bout! I am joined by returning guest and movie lover, Dylan Ferguson. We talk about Dylan's journey into fatherhood, discussing the early days of his little one, things he's learned, and how he can't wait to share his love of movies with his kid. We then dive into our discussion of our movie of the week, the MUBI-released documentary, Grand Theft Hamlet.You can follow Dylan on IG and Letterboxd at @officialDJFerg.Follow Fat Dude Digs Flicks across social media:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicks TikTok - FatDudeDigsFlicksLetterboxd - FatDudeFlicksBlueSky - FatDudeDigsFlicks.bsky.socialSubscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Search for Fat Dude Digs Flicks and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it!Subscribe to the Fat Dude Digs Flicks YouTube channel and send a thumbs up or two my way!If you'd like to contact me for any recommendations, questions, comments, concerns, or to be a future guest, you can send an email to FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com.And now the call to action:The fight for Women's Reproductive Rights continues. If you are interested in supporting a woman's right to choose, please look into the following organizations:Planned ParenthoodCenter for Reproductive RightsPathfinder InternationalNational Women's Law CenterNARAL Pro-Choice AmericaReligious Coalition for Reproductive ChoiceEquality NowEvery Mother CountsGlobal Fund For WomenGun violence in the United States has reached epidemic proportions. Join the fight for better gun laws and regulations by looking into or contributing to:Coalition to Stop Gun ViolenceEverytown for Gun SafetyThe Brady CampaignNewtown Action AllianceMoms Demand Action for Gun Sense in AmericaAmericans for Responsible SolutionsLaw Center to Prevent Gun ViolenceHelp protect, defend, and support our LGBTQ+ brothers, sisters, and non-binary spiritual siblings by checking out:Transformation Project SDGLAADTrans LifelineThe Trevor ProjectThe Center of Excellence for Transgender HealthGender DiversityHuman Rights CampainIt Gets Better ProjectThe Transgender Law CenterFORGEGLSENThe Matthew Shepard FoundationPride FoundationTransgender Legal Defense and Education FundTrans Women of Color CollectiveTrans Youth Equality FoundationNational Center For Transgender EqualityTrue Colors FundThe Trans Culture District Support the show

Send us a textThe Oscars are almost here which means it is time for one of our favorite Fat Dude traditions, THE BEST OF COUNTDOWN!!! Joined as always on these episodes by longtime friend and movie buddy, Jameson Pfeifle of SDFilmThoughts, we discuss our top ten favorites of the year that was 2024. We also continue paying tribute to Filmspotting: SVU with our We/They Didn't Get It segments. We wrap things up by hearing from previous guests and friends of the show, letting us know what they loved from the previous year. Pop some popcorn, heat up that taco, grab a soft drink, kick back, relax, and prepare yourself for OUR FAVORITES OF 2024!For those looking to just get things moving, the list starts at about 9:30 and the contributor clip medley (ones that weren't used in the actual list segment) starts at 2:15:00. Big thanks to: Brian Mensing, Dylan Ferguson, Local Lou, Arthur Howell, Matt Heller, Jessica Johannsen, Natasha of Talkin' With Tasha, Sarah Lahue, Chad Barker, Tarek Maalouf, Parker Magnuson, Allison Weiland, Andrew and Aryn of It Came from the Midwest, Betsy and Trent of Never Seen It, Derrick Veurink, DeeDee Collins, and Anthony Hoekman. Jameson can be found on IG and Letterboxd at @sdfilmthoughts.Follow Fat Dude Digs Flicks across social media:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicks TikTok - FatDudeDigsFlicksLetterboxd - FatDudeFlicksBlueSky - FatDudeDigsFlicks.bsky.socialSubscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Search for Fat Dude Digs Flicks and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it!Subscribe to the Fat Dude Digs Flicks YouTube channel and send a thumbs up or two my way!If you'd like to contact me for any recommendations, questions, comments, concerns, or to be a future guest, you can send an email to FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com.And now the call to action:The fight for Women's Reproductive Rights continues. If you are interested in supporting a woman's right to choose, please look into the following organizations:Planned ParenthoodCenter for Reproductive RightsPathfinder InternationalNational Women's Law CenterNARAL Pro-Choice AmericaReligious Coalition for Reproductive ChoiceEquality NowEvery Mother CountsGlobal Fund For WomenGun violence in the United States has reached epidemic proportions. Join the fight for better gun laws and regulations by looking into or contributing to:Coalition to Stop Gun ViolenceEverytown for Gun SafetyThe Brady CampaignNewtown Action AllianceMoms Demand Action for Gun Sense in AmericaAmericans for Responsible SolutionsLaw Center to Prevent Gun ViolenceHelp protect, defend, and support our LGBTQ+ brothers, sisters, and non-binary spiritual siblings by checking out:Transformation Project SDGLAADTrans LifelineThe Trevor ProjectThe Center of Excellence for Transgender HealthGender DiversityHuman Rights CampainIt Gets Better ProjectThe Transgender Law CenterFORGEGLSENThe Matthew Shepard FoundationPride FoundationTransgender Legal Defense and Education FundTrans Women of Color CollectiveTrans Youth Equality FoundationNational Center For Transgender EqualityTrue Colors FundThe Trans Culture District Support the show

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Send us a textBetter late than never, prep your ears for a WEEKEND EDITION of Let's Taco ‘Bout! This week, The Fat Dude is joined by movie buff and physical media collector, Wes Moody. We chat about Wes's love of movies, where that started, and why you don't own a movie unless you actually OWN a copy of the movie. We then check out The Naughty List for this week's featured movie, Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow.You can follow Wes online on Blue Sky and Instagram at @wesmoodykcFollow Fat Dude Digs Flicks across social media:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksBlue Sky - FatDudeDigsFlicks Twitter - FatDudeFlicksTikTok - FatDudeDigsFlicksLetterboxd - FatDudeFlicksSubscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, Goodpods, or wherever you get your podcasts. Search for Fat Dude Digs Flicks and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it!Subscribe to the Fat Dude Digs Flicks YouTube channel and send a thumbs up or two my way!If you'd like to contact me for any recommendations, questions, comments, concerns, or to be a future guest, you can send an email to FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com.And now the call to action:The fight for Women's Reproductive Rights continues. If you are interested in supporting a woman's right to choose, please look into the following organizations:Planned ParenthoodCenter for Reproductive RightsPathfinder InternationalNational Women's Law CenterNARAL Pro-Choice AmericaReligious Coalition for Reproductive ChoiceEquality NowEvery Mother CountsGlobal Fund For WomenGun violence in the United States has reached epidemic proportions. Join the fight for better gun laws and regulations by looking into or contributing to:Coalition to Stop Gun ViolenceEverytown for Gun SafetyThe Brady CampaignNewtown Action AllianceMoms Demand Action for Gun Sense in AmericaAmericans for Responsible SolutionsLaw Center to Prevent Gun ViolenceHelp protect, defend, and support our LGBTQ+ brothers, sisters, and non-binary spiritual siblings by checking out:GLAADTrans LifelineThe Trevor ProjectThe Center of Excellence for Transgender HealthGender DiversityHuman Rights CampainIt Gets Better ProjectThe Transgender Law CenterFORGEGLSENThe Matthew Shepard FoundationPride FoundationTransgender Legal Defense and Education FundTrans Women of Color CollectiveTrans Youth Equality FoundationNational Center For Transgender EqualityTrue Colors FundThe Trans Culture District Support the show

Send us a textOops! A busy day made The Fat Dude forget to post this episode. Here's hoping you don't forget to listen! The Naughty List continues this week as The Fat Dude's brother, Matt Heller, returns to the show. We chat about being vegan over the holidays, the world of books including Jeff VanderMeer's Annihilation, and then a rewatch and conversation of Robert Zemeckis's sci-fi drama from the 90s, Contact.Matt can be found on IG @hello.heller.Follow Fat Dude Digs Flicks across social media:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksTikTok - FatDudeDigsFlicksLetterboxd - FatDudeFlicksSubscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, Goodpods, or wherever you get your podcasts. Search for Fat Dude Digs Flicks and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it!Subscribe to the Fat Dude Digs Flicks YouTube channel and send a thumbs up or two my way!If you'd like to contact me for any recommendations, questions, comments, concerns, or to be a future guest, you can send an email to FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com.And now, the call to action:To help get aide to civilians in Gaza suffering from unjust military action:Help.Rescue.OrgSave the ChildrenHDF - Gaza EmergencyPCRFBuild PalestineThe fight for Women's Reproductive Rights continues. If you are interested in supporting a woman's right to choose, please look into the following organizations:Planned ParenthoodCenter for Reproductive RightsPathfinder InternationalNational Women's Law CenterNARAL Pro-Choice AmericaReligious Coalition for Reproductive ChoiceEquality NowEvery Mother CountsGlobal Fund For WomenHelp protect, defend, and support our LGBTQ+ brothers, sisters, and non-binary spiritual siblings by checking out:Transformation Project SDGLAADTrans LifelineThe Trevor ProjectThe Center of Excellence for Transgender HealthGender DiversityHuman Rights CampainIt Gets Better ProjectThe Transgender Law CenterFORGEGLSENThe Matthew Shepard FoundationPride FoundationTransgender Legal Defense and Education FundTrans Women of Color CollectiveTrans Youth Equality FoundationNational Center For Transgender EqualityTrue Colors FundThe Trans Culture District Support the show

Send us a textLet's Taco ‘Bout returns with a milestone! It's EPISODE #200!!! The Fat Dude celebrates this momentous occasion with an Andy Rant about theater etiquette! Hear Andy cuss like a sailor about people who talk during movies or use their cellphones. After The Fat Dude's diatribe, it's time to kick off this year's Naughty List! To begin the annual festivities, Andy is joined by Aryn and Andrew Halsey, the co-hosts of the It Came From the Midwest horror podcast. We chat about our theatre backgrounds, where their love for movies and horror films comes from, and the joys of doing a horror podcasts before diving into the featured movie of the week, Sam Raimi's Oz The Great and Powerful. What is the over/under for how much we mention Wicked?You can find Aryn and Andrew on Instagram and Blue Sky at @icftmpodcast. Be sure to check out their podcast, It Came From the Midwest wherever you get your podcasts!Follow Fat Dude Digs Flicks across social media:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksBlue Sky - FatDudeDigsFlicks Twitter - FatDudeFlicksTikTok - FatDudeDigsFlicksLetterboxd - FatDudeFlicksSubscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, Goodpods, or wherever you get your podcasts. Search for Fat Dude Digs Flicks and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it!Subscribe to the Fat Dude Digs Flicks YouTube channel and send a thumbs up or two my way!If you'd like to contact me for any recommendations, questions, comments, concerns, or to be a future guest, you can send an email to FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com.And now the call to action:The fight for Women's Reproductive Rights continues. If you are interested in supporting a woman's right to choose, please look into the following organizations:Planned ParenthoodCenter for Reproductive RightsPathfinder InternationalNational Women's Law CenterNARAL Pro-Choice AmericaReligious Coalition for Reproductive ChoiceEquality NowEvery Mother CountsGlobal Fund For WomenGun violence in the United States has reached epidemic proportions. Join the fight for better gun laws and regulations by looking into or contributing to:Coalition to Stop Gun ViolenceEverytown for Gun SafetyThe Brady CampaignNewtown Action AllianceMoms Demand Action for Gun Sense in AmericaAmericans for Responsible SolutionsLaw Center to Prevent Gun ViolenceHelp protect, defend, and support our LGBTQ+ brothers, sisters, and non-binary spiritual siblings by checking out:GLAADTrans LifelineThe Trevor ProjectThe Center of Excellence for Transgender HealthGender DiversityHuman Rights CampainIt Gets Better ProjectThe Transgender Law CenterFORGEGLSENThe Matthew Shepard FoundationPride FoundationTransgender Legal Defense and Education FundTrans Women of Color CollectiveTrans Youth Equality FoundationNational Center For Transgender EqualityTrue Colors FundThe Trans Culture District Support the show

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Send us a textOn this week's episode, The Fat Dude is joined by the director of Tater Tot & Patton, Andrew Kightlinger, whose latest film, Lost on a Mountain in Maine, kicks off the Vermillion Vortex Film Festival this Friday night (9/20). The two chat about Andrew's journey from Madagascar to South Dakota to Los Angeles, and how a box of VHS tapes helped point him on the path to becoming a filmmaker. We then chat about how Lost on a Mountain in Maine came to be, from Andrew getting hired, to the casting process, to putting together an excellent team to bring this thrilling story to life.Lost on a Mountain in Maine will have its South Dakota premiere at the Vermillion Vortex Film Fest in Vermillion, SD, this Friday (9/20). Tickets are available at VermCulture.com/vortex. The film opens wide on November 1. Tater Tot & Patton is currently streaming on Peacock on can be rented/purchased on VOD at various retailers, and Dust of War is available to stream on Tubi or for rental/purchase on Amazon.Follow Fat Dude Digs Flicks across social media:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksTikTok - FatDudeDigsFlicksLetterboxd - FatDudeFlicksSubscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, Goodpods, or wherever you get your podcasts. Search for Fat Dude Digs Flicks and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it!Subscribe to the Fat Dude Digs Flicks YouTube channel and send a thumbs up or two my way!If you'd like to contact me for any recommendations, questions, comments, concerns, or to be a future guest, you can send an email to FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com.And now the call to action:The fight for Women's Reproductive Rights continues. If you are interested in supporting a woman's right to choose, please look into the following organizations:Planned ParenthoodCenter for Reproductive RightsPathfinder InternationalNational Women's Law CenterNARAL Pro-Choice AmericaReligious Coalition for Reproductive ChoiceEquality NowEvery Mother CountsGlobal Fund For WomenGun violence in the United States has reached epidemic proportions. Join the fight for better gun laws and regulations by looking into or contributing to:Coalition to Stop Gun ViolenceEverytown for Gun SafetyThe Brady CampaignNewtown Action AllianceMoms Demand Action for Gun Sense in AmericaAmericans for Responsible SolutionsLaw Center to Prevent Gun ViolenceHelp protect, defend, and support our LGBTQ+ brothers, sisters, and non-binary spiritual siblings by checking out:Transformation Project SDGLAADTrans LifelineThe Trevor ProjectThe Center of Excellence for Transgender HealthGender DiversityHuman Rights CampainIt Gets Better ProjectThe Transgender Law CenterFORGEGLSENThe Matthew Shepard FoundationPride FoundationTransgender Legal Defense and Education FundTrans Women of Color CollectiveTrans Youth Equality FoundationNational Center For Transgender EqualityTrue Colors FundThe Trans Culture District Support the show

Send us a Text Message.We're wrapping up the summer blockbuster miniseries with a Fat Dude foundational film. Billy Yost, musical genius and one of the founding members of the Chicago-based rock band, The Kickback, joins the show this week. We chat about creative success, satisfaction, and disappointment, as well as finding musical influences thanks to the people in your life. We also chat about the personal growth that comes with getting older while still allowing yourself to have that edge that keeps you young. Finally, we dive into the featured movie of the week from 1989, Tim Burton's Batman.Billy can found online on Instagram at @TheKickback and @billyghost. You can find more information on The Kickback's Facebook page and their website, the-kickback.com.Follow Fat Dude Digs Flicks across social media:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksTikTok - FatDudeDigsFlicksLetterboxd - FatDudeFlicksSubscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, Goodpods, or wherever you get your podcasts. Search for Fat Dude Digs Flicks and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it!Subscribe to the Fat Dude Digs Flicks YouTube channel and send a thumbs up or two my way!If you'd like to contact me for any recommendations, questions, comments, concerns, or to be a future guest, you can send an email to FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com.And now the call to action:The fight for Women's Reproductive Rights continues. If you are interested in supporting a woman's right to choose, please look into the following organizations:Planned ParenthoodCenter for Reproductive RightsPathfinder InternationalNational Women's Law CenterNARAL Pro-Choice AmericaReligious Coalition for Reproductive ChoiceEquality NowEvery Mother CountsGlobal Fund For WomenGun violence in the United States has reached epidemic proportions. Join the fight for better gun laws and regulations by looking into or contributing to:Coalition to Stop Gun ViolenceEverytown for Gun SafetyThe Brady CampaignNewtown Action AllianceMoms Demand Action for Gun Sense in AmericaAmericans for Responsible SolutionsLaw Center to Prevent Gun ViolenceHelp protect, defend, and support our LGBTQ+ brothers, sisters, and non-binary spiritual siblings by checking out:Transformation Project SDGLAADTrans LifelineThe Trevor ProjectThe Center of Excellence for Transgender HealthGender DiversityHuman Rights CampainIt Gets Better ProjectThe Transgender Law CenterFORGEGLSENThe Matthew Shepard FoundationPride FoundationTransgender Legal Defense and Education FundTrans Women of Color CollectiveTrans Youth Equality FoundationNational Center For Transgender EqualityTrue Colors FundThe Trans Culture District Support the Show.

Send us a Text Message.The summer blockbuster miniseries keeps on trucking! This week, it's a podcast team up for the ages as Casey and Sam of Screams From The Basement join the show. The two horror podcasters talk about their hectic schedule for the next few months, and chat with the Fat Dude about finding their podcasting rhythm. The gang then chat about this week's featured movie, M. Night Shymalan's 1999 classic thriller, The Sixth Sense.You can follow all things Screams From the Basement by going to their page on Facebook, checking them out on Instagram at @screamsfromthebasementpod, and subscribing to their podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, or wherever you get your podcasts!Follow Fat Dude Digs Flicks across social media:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksTikTok - FatDudeDigsFlicksLetterboxd - FatDudeFlicksSubscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, Goodpods, or wherever you get your podcasts. Search for Fat Dude Digs Flicks and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it!Subscribe to the Fat Dude Digs Flicks YouTube channel and send a thumbs up or two my way!If you'd like to contact me for any recommendations, questions, comments, concerns, or to be a future guest, you can send an email to FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com.And now the call to action:The fight for Women's Reproductive Rights continues. If you are interested in supporting a woman's right to choose, please look into the following organizations:Planned ParenthoodCenter for Reproductive RightsPathfinder InternationalNational Women's Law CenterNARAL Pro-Choice AmericaReligious Coalition for Reproductive ChoiceEquality NowEvery Mother CountsGlobal Fund For WomenGun violence in the United States has reached epidemic proportions. Join the fight for better gun laws and regulations by looking into or contributing to:Coalition to Stop Gun ViolenceEverytown for Gun SafetyThe Brady CampaignNewtown Action AllianceMoms Demand Action for Gun Sense in AmericaAmericans for Responsible SolutionsLaw Center to Prevent Gun ViolenceHelp protect, defend, and support our LGBTQ+ brothers, sisters, and non-binary spiritual siblings by checking out:Transformation Project SDGLAADTrans LifelineThe Trevor ProjectThe Center of Excellence for Transgender HealthGender DiversityHuman Rights CampainIt Gets Better ProjectThe Transgender Law CenterFORGEGLSENThe Matthew Shepard FoundationPride FoundationTransgender Legal Defense and Education FundTrans Women of Color CollectiveTrans Youth Equality FoundationNational Center For Transgender EqualityTrue Colors FundThe Trans Culture District Support the Show.

Send us a Text Message.The summer blockbuster series keeps chugging along. This week, resident severe (movie) weather expert and reliable podcast cohost, Derrick Veurink, joins Let's Taco ‘Bout for a double feature. Derrick and the Fat Dude start by discussing this summer's surprises before a chat about the Jan De Bont weather thriller, Twister. The two talk about Derrick's history with appreciating this disaster movie classic, before diving into a chat on the new legacy sequel, Twisters, starring Glen Powell and Daisy Edgar-Jones, from director Lee Issac Chung. We talk about the surprise box office, the film's effectiveness, and how many times has already seen this smash hit.You can find Derrick across social media, including Letterboxd, Instagram, and Twitter @dervdude.Follow Fat Dude Digs Flicks across social media:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksTikTok - FatDudeDigsFlicksLetterboxd - FatDudeFlicksSubscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, Goodpods, or wherever you get your podcasts. Search for Fat Dude Digs Flicks and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it!Subscribe to the Fat Dude Digs Flicks YouTube channel and send a thumbs up or two my way!If you'd like to contact me for any recommendations, questions, comments, concerns, or to be a future guest, you can send an email to FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com.And now the call to action:The fight for Women's Reproductive Rights continues. If you are interested in supporting a woman's right to choose, please look into the following organizations:Planned ParenthoodCenter for Reproductive RightsPathfinder InternationalNational Women's Law CenterNARAL Pro-Choice AmericaReligious Coalition for Reproductive ChoiceEquality NowEvery Mother CountsGlobal Fund For WomenGun violence in the United States has reached epidemic proportions. Join the fight for better gun laws and regulations by looking into or contributing to:Coalition to Stop Gun ViolenceEverytown for Gun SafetyThe Brady CampaignNewtown Action AllianceMoms Demand Action for Gun Sense in AmericaAmericans for Responsible SolutionsLaw Center to Prevent Gun ViolenceHelp protect, defend, and support our LGBTQ+ brothers, sisters, and non-binary spiritual siblings by checking out:Transformation Project SDGLAADTrans LifelineThe Trevor ProjectThe Center of Excellence for Transgender HealthGender DiversityHuman Rights CampainIt Gets Better ProjectThe Transgender Law CenterFORGEGLSENThe Matthew Shepard FoundationPride FoundationTransgender Legal Defense and Education FundTrans Women of Color CollectiveTrans Youth Equality FoundationNational Center For Transgender EqualityTrue Colors FundThe Trans Culture District Support the Show.

Send us a Text Message.Welcome to Earth!The Summer Blockbuster miniseries continues! This week, we line up around the block with Ty and Rachael Hudson, hosts of the Summers Off podcast, and longtime friends with the Fat Dude. We throw any semblance of an outline out the window as we catch up on life, with Ty discussing his path towards seeking his doctorate in theater, and Rachael's adventures as a school psychologist and the challenges that working remotely can bring. We also talk theater, love stories, and how co-hosting a podcast can be the best form of couples counseling ever. Things gets wrapped up as we dive into the movie of the week, the 1996 Dean Devlin and Roland Emmerich smash hit, Independence Day.You can keep up with Ty and Rachael's cinematic adventures by following Summers Off on Facebook and subscribing on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, Goodpods, or anywhere you get your podcasts. You can also follow the two on Instagram @tiehudson and @mrs.rhudson.Follow Fat Dude Digs Flicks across social media:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksTikTok - FatDudeDigsFlicksLetterboxd - FatDudeFlicksSubscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, Goodpods, or wherever you get your podcasts. Search for Fat Dude Digs Flicks and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it!Subscribe to the Fat Dude Digs Flicks YouTube channel and send a thumbs up or two my way!If you'd like to contact me for any recommendations, questions, comments, concerns, or to be a future guest, you can send an email to FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com.And now the call to action:The fight for Women's Reproductive Rights continues. If you are interested in supporting a woman's right to choose, please look into the following organizations:Planned ParenthoodCenter for Reproductive RightsPathfinder InternationalNational Women's Law CenterNARAL Pro-Choice AmericaReligious Coalition for Reproductive ChoiceEquality NowEvery Mother CountsGlobal Fund For WomenGun violence in the United States has reached epidemic proportions. Join the fight for better gun laws and regulations by looking into or contributing to:Coalition to Stop Gun ViolenceEverytown for Gun SafetyThe Brady CampaignNewtown Action AllianceMoms Demand Action for Gun Sense in AmericaAmericans for Responsible SolutionsLaw Center to Prevent Gun ViolenceHelp protect, defend, and support our LGBTQ+ brothers, sisters, and non-binary spiritual siblings by checking out:Transformation Project SDGLAADTrans LifelineThe Trevor ProjectThe Center of Excellence for Transgender HealthGender DiversityHuman Rights CampainIt Gets Better ProjectThe Transgender Law CenterFORGEGLSENThe Matthew Shepard FoundationPride FoundationTransgender Legal Defense and Education FundTrans Women of Color CollectiveTrans Youth Equality FoundationNational Center For Transgender EqualityTrue Colors FundThe Trans Culture District Support the Show.

On this week's episode, we're changing things up a little! The Fat Dude has spent the week in Omaha and he has some things to Taco ‘Bout. Joining him in his out of town movie adventure is his brother, Matt Heller. The two discuss their feelings about an advance screening of In A Violent Nature. Then, they travel to the desert Wasteland to discuss their feelings on the modern day action masterpiece, Mad Max: Fury Road, before diving into a chat about the brand new prequel, Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga.Matt can be found on IG @hello.heller.Follow Fat Dude Digs Flicks across social media:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksTikTok - FatDudeDigsFlicksLetterboxd - FatDudeFlicksSubscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, Goodpods, or wherever you get your podcasts. Search for Fat Dude Digs Flicks and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it!Subscribe to the Fat Dude Digs Flicks YouTube channel and send a thumbs up or two my way!If you'd like to contact me for any recommendations, questions, comments, concerns, or to be a future guest, you can send an email to FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com.And now, the call to action:To help get aide to civilians in Gaza suffering from unjust military action:Help.Rescue.OrgSave the ChildrenHDF - Gaza EmergencyPCRFBuild PalestineThe fight for Women's Reproductive Rights continues. If you are interested in supporting a woman's right to choose, please look into the following organizations:Planned ParenthoodCenter for Reproductive RightsPathfinder InternationalNational Women's Law CenterNARAL Pro-Choice AmericaReligious Coalition for Reproductive ChoiceEquality NowEvery Mother CountsGlobal Fund For WomenHelp protect, defend, and support our LGBTQ+ brothers, sisters, and non-binary spiritual siblings by checking out:Transformation Project SDGLAADTrans LifelineThe Trevor ProjectThe Center of Excellence for Transgender HealthGender DiversityHuman Rights CampainIt Gets Better ProjectThe Transgender Law CenterFORGEGLSENThe Matthew Shepard FoundationPride FoundationTransgender Legal Defense and Education FundTrans Women of Color CollectiveTrans Youth Equality FoundationNational Center For Transgender EqualityTrue Colors FundThe Trans Culture District Support the Show.

Let's Taco ‘Bout returns this week with an all new episode! This week, the Fat Dude is joined by the host of the 2 Cents Critic Podcast, Arthur Howell. Arthur and Andy chat about why kids love microbiology, intelligence and a thirst for learning at a young age, latching on to entertainment, and the importance of social activism before diving into Arthur's pick for movie of the week, Danny Boyle's under the radar neo-noir, Trance.Subscribe to Arthur's podcast, 2 Cents Critic, on Apple Podcast, Spotify, Amazon Music, Goodpods, or anywhere you get your podcasts. You can also follow Arthur on social media at the following:Instagram: @two_centscritic and @twocentscriticpod Twitter: @two_centscriticFollow Fat Dude Digs Flicks across social media:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksTikTok - FatDudeDigsFlicksLetterboxd - FatDudeFlicksSubscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, Goodpods, or wherever you get your podcasts. Search for Fat Dude Digs Flicks and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it!Subscribe to the Fat Dude Digs Flicks YouTube channel and send a thumbs up or two my way!If you'd like to contact me for any recommendations, questions, comments, concerns, or to be a future guest, you can send an email to FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com.And now, the call to action:To help get aide to civilians in Gaza suffering from unjust military action:Help.Rescue.OrgSave the ChildrenHDF - Gaza EmergencyPCRFBuild PalestineThe fight for Women's Reproductive Rights continues. If you are interested in supporting a woman's right to choose, please look into the following organizations:Planned ParenthoodCenter for Reproductive RightsPathfinder InternationalNational Women's Law CenterNARAL Pro-Choice AmericaReligious Coalition for Reproductive ChoiceEquality NowEvery Mother CountsGlobal Fund For WomenHelp protect, defend, and support our LGBTQ+ brothers, sisters, and non-binary spiritual siblings by checking out:Transformation Project SDGLAADTrans LifelineThe Trevor ProjectThe Center of Excellence for Transgender HealthGender DiversityHuman Rights CampainIt Gets Better ProjectThe Transgender Law CenterFORGEGLSENThe Matthew Shepard FoundationPride FoundationTransgender Legal Defense and Education FundTrans Women of Color CollectiveTrans Youth Equality FoundationNational Center For Transgender EqualityTrue Colors FundThe Trans Culture District Support the Show.

Let's Taco ‘Bout is back with TWO all-time greats. First, the Fat Dude is joined by one of his favorite humans walking the planet, pastor Steve Miller from First Church of Jaffrey. We chat about our history together, Steve's journey around the country, being an East Coaster in the Midwest (and back again), and his voyage through faith. We then discuss Steve's pick for movie of the week — an all-timer: the 1989 baseball classic starring Kevin Costner, Field of Dreams.Follow Fat Dude Digs Flicks across social media:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksTikTok - FatDudeDigsFlicksLetterboxd - FatDudeFlicksSubscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Search for Fat Dude Digs Flicks and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it!Subscribe to the Fat Dude Digs Flicks YouTube channel and send a thumbs up or two my way!If you'd like to contact me for any recommendations, questions, comments, concerns, or to be a future guest, you can send an email to FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com.And now the call to action:The fight for Women's Reproductive Rights continues. If you are interested in supporting a woman's right to choose, please look into the following organizations:Planned ParenthoodCenter for Reproductive RightsPathfinder InternationalNational Women's Law CenterNARAL Pro-Choice AmericaReligious Coalition for Reproductive ChoiceEquality NowEvery Mother CountsGlobal Fund For WomenGun violence in the United States has reached epidemic proportions. Join the fight for better gun laws and regulations by looking into or contributing to:Coalition to Stop Gun ViolenceEverytown for Gun SafetyThe Brady CampaignNewtown Action AllianceMoms Demand Action for Gun Sense in AmericaAmericans for Responsible SolutionsLaw Center to Prevent Gun ViolenceHelp protect, defend, and support our LGBTQ+ brothers, sisters, and non-binary spiritual siblings by checking out:Transformation Project SDGLAADTrans LifelineThe Trevor ProjectThe Center of Excellence for Transgender HealthGender DiversityHuman Rights CampainIt Gets Better ProjectThe Transgender Law CenterFORGEGLSENThe Matthew Shepard FoundationPride FoundationTransgender Legal Defense and Education FundTrans Women of Color CollectiveTrans Youth Equality FoundationNational Center For Transgender EqualityTrue Colors FundThe Trans Culture District Support the Show.

Let's Taco ‘Bout returns this week! I am joined by college educator and theatre director, Sarah Honerman. We chat about the joy of educational theater, the unexpected transitions of theatrical focus, a good Honerman love story, and how much The Fat Dude loves Sarah's dad. We then dive into Sarah's pick for movie of the week, Alejandro Iñárritu's Oscar-winning dark comedy, Birdman!You can find Sarah on IG @sarahbelfragehonerman. You can also follow the theatre department at Minot State University @misuperformingarts.Follow Fat Dude Digs Flicks across social media:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksTikTok - FatDudeDigsFlicksLetterboxd - FatDudeFlicksSubscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, Goodpods, or wherever you get your podcasts. Search for Fat Dude Digs Flicks and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it!Subscribe to the Fat Dude Digs Flicks YouTube channel and send a thumbs up or two my way!If you'd like to contact me for any recommendations, questions, comments, concerns, or to be a future guest, you can send an email to FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com.And now the call to action:The fight for Women's Reproductive Rights continues. If you are interested in supporting a woman's right to choose, please look into the following organizations:Planned ParenthoodCenter for Reproductive RightsPathfinder InternationalNational Women's Law CenterNARAL Pro-Choice AmericaReligious Coalition for Reproductive ChoiceEquality NowEvery Mother CountsGlobal Fund For WomenGun violence in the United States has reached epidemic proportions. Join the fight for better gun laws and regulations by looking into or contributing to:Coalition to Stop Gun ViolenceEverytown for Gun SafetyThe Brady CampaignNewtown Action AllianceMoms Demand Action for Gun Sense in AmericaAmericans for Responsible SolutionsLaw Center to Prevent Gun ViolenceHelp protect, defend, and support our LGBTQ+ brothers, sisters, and non-binary spiritual siblings by checking out:GLAADTrans LifelineThe Trevor ProjectThe Center of Excellence for Transgender HealthGender DiversityHuman Rights CampainIt Gets Better ProjectThe Transgender Law CenterFORGEGLSENThe Matthew Shepard FoundationPride FoundationTransgender Legal Defense and Education FundTrans Women of Color CollectiveTrans Youth Equality FoundationNational Center For Transgender EqualityTrue Colors FundThe Trans Culture District Support the show

The Break is back this week, as the arthouse trio looks back at year three in the reopening of the Sioux Falls State Theatre. We run down a timeline of the events, and discuss some of our most memorable moments including a month of Fat Dude approved flicks, some great audience participation experiences, mystery movies, a horror movie featuring a killer sloth, and a chance to say farewell to a dear friend. We also discuss our excitement over the theater's growth and our hopes for that to continue into the next year.Blake can be found on Letterboxd @therealjohng. Derrick can be found on Instagram AND Letterboxd @dervdude.Follow Fat Dude Digs Flicks across social media:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksTikTok - FatDudeDigsFlicksLetterboxd - FatDudeFlicksSubscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, Goodpods, or wherever you get your podcasts. Search for Fat Dude Digs Flicks and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it!Subscribe to the Fat Dude Digs Flicks YouTube channel and send a thumbs up or two my way!If you'd like to contact me for any recommendations, questions, comments, concerns, or to be a future guest, you can send an email to FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com. Support the show

Happy Halloween!!! Fat Dude Digs Flicks wraps up the October Holiday season with an all new Let's Taco ‘Bout. This week, regular guest and eventual replacement host, Charlie Eccles, returns to the show! We chat about Charlie's wrestling retirement storyline, the continuing adventures of fatherhood, and whatever else comes to mind before diving into this week's movie. This week, Charlie has selected one of the Fat Dude's all time favorites, so the two run a little long and get a little passionate discussing William Friedkin's The Exorcist.Charlie can be found on Instagram and Twitter at @wrestlingvoice1. You can also see Charlie in person at the Sioux Falls Stampede home games. Join the campaign to get Charlie on that Zamboni!!!Follow Fat Dude Digs Flicks across social media:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksTikTok - FatDudeDigsFlicksLetterboxd - FatDudeFlicksSubscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts,  Spotify, Amazon Music, Goodpods, or wherever you get your podcasts. Search for Fat Dude Digs Flicks and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it!Subscribe to the Fat Dude Digs Flicks YouTube channel and send a thumbs up or two my way!If you'd like to contact me for any recommendations, questions, comments, concerns, or to be a future guest, you can send an email to FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com.And now the call to action:The fight for Women's Reproductive Rights continues. If you are interested in supporting a woman's right to choose, please look into the following organizations:Planned ParenthoodCenter for Reproductive RightsPathfinder InternationalNational Women's Law CenterNARAL Pro-Choice AmericaReligious Coalition for Reproductive ChoiceEquality NowEvery Mother CountsGlobal Fund For WomenGun violence in the United States has reached epidemic proportions. Join the fight for better gun laws and regulations by looking into or contributing to:Coalition to Stop Gun ViolenceEverytown for Gun SafetyThe Brady CampaignNewtown Action AllianceMoms Demand Action for Gun Sense in AmericaAmericans for Responsible SolutionsLaw Center to Prevent Gun ViolenceHelp protect, defend, and support our LGBTQ+ brothers, sisters, and non-binary spiritual siblings by checking out:GLAADTrans LifelineThe Trevor ProjectThe Center of Excellence for Transgender HealthGender DiversityHuman Rights CampainIt Gets Better ProjectThe Transgender Law CenterFORGEGLSENThe Matthew Shepard FoundationPride FoundationTransgender Legal Defense and Education FundTrans Women of Color CollectiveTrans Youth Equality FoundationNational Center For Transgender EqualityTrue Colors FundThe Trans Culture District Support the show

October's celebration of all things horror kicks off this week! On this episode, The Fat Dude is joined by law graduate and pet mom, Kate Sumser. We talk about the trials and tribulations of pursuing a legal career, the highlights of the Bay Area in California, and Kate's longtime love for all things horror. We also dive into her pick for movie of the week, the exceptional Japanese classic, Battle Royale!For Kate, one more time: Adopt a pet. Don't use a breeder. See below for some great animal rescue resources!Follow Fat Dude Digs Flicks across social media:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksTikTok - FatDudeDigsFlicksLetterboxd - FatDudeFlicksSubscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Goodpods, or wherever you get your podcasts. Search for Fat Dude Digs Flicks and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it!Subscribe to the Fat Dude Digs Flicks YouTube channel and send a thumbs up or two my way!If you'd like to contact me for any recommendations, questions, comments, concerns, or to be a future guest, you can send an email to FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com.And now the call to action:The fight for Women's Reproductive Rights continues. If you are interested in supporting a woman's right to choose, please look into the following organizations:Planned ParenthoodCenter for Reproductive RightsPathfinder InternationalNational Women's Law CenterNARAL Pro-Choice AmericaReligious Coalition for Reproductive ChoiceEquality NowEvery Mother CountsGlobal Fund For WomenHelp protect, defend, and support our LGBTQ+ brothers, sisters, and non-binary spiritual siblings by checking out:Transformation Project SDGLAADTrans LifelineThe Trevor ProjectThe Center of Excellence for Transgender HealthGender DiversityHuman Rights CampainIt Gets Better ProjectThe Transgender Law CenterFORGEGLSENThe Matthew Shepard FoundationPride FoundationTransgender Legal Defense and Education FundTrans Women of Color CollectiveTrans Youth Equality FoundationNational Center For Transgender EqualityTrue Colors FundThe Trans Culture DistrictBe kind to our four-legged friends. Be sure to check out your local humane society and pet rescues, and if you are prepared to be a pet parent, adopt! Also check out:Best Friends Animal SocietyASPCAAlley Cat AlliesHumane Society of the United StatesAmerican HumaneNorth Shore Animal League AmericaHope For PawsSoi Dog FoundationDogs Without BordersCitizens for Animal ProtectionBlind Cat Rescue and Sanctuary Support the show

It's time for an all new Let's Taco ‘Bout here on Taco Tuesday! This week, The Fat Dude finally decided to release an episode recorded months ago. The Fat Dude gets his chance to sit down with local podcast host, patron of the arts, and genuine all-around wonderful human, Dave Holly. We chat about first dates, Dave's history in radio, and what it is like to appreciate a secretly amazing performing arts community here in Sioux Falls. We then discuss Dave's pick for movie of the week, Sam Raimi's baseball romance, For Love of the Game.You can follow Dave on social media at:Instagram - @dave_holly_hourFacebook - Dave Holly HourFollow Fat Dude Digs Flicks across social media:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksTikTok - FatDudeDigsFlicksLetterboxd - FatDudeFlicksSubscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Search for Fat Dude Digs Flicks and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it!Subscribe to the Fat Dude Digs Flicks YouTube channel and send a thumbs up or two my way!If you'd like to contact me for any recommendations, questions, comments, concerns, or to be a future guest, you can send an email to FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com.And now the call to action:The fight for Women's Reproductive Rights continues. If you are interested in supporting a woman's right to choose, please look into the following organizations:Planned ParenthoodCenter for Reproductive RightsPathfinder InternationalNational Women's Law CenterNARAL Pro-Choice AmericaReligious Coalition for Reproductive ChoiceEquality NowEvery Mother CountsGlobal Fund For WomenGun violence in the United States has reached epidemic proportions. Join the fight for better gun laws and regulations by looking into or contributing to:Coalition to Stop Gun ViolenceEverytown for Gun SafetyThe Brady CampaignNewtown Action AllianceMoms Demand Action for Gun Sense in AmericaAmericans for Responsible SolutionsLaw Center to Prevent Gun ViolenceHelp protect, defend, and support our LGBTQ+ brothers, sisters, and non-binary spiritual siblings by checking out:Transformation Project SDGLAADTrans LifelineThe Trevor ProjectThe Center of Excellence for Transgender HealthGender DiversityHuman Rights CampainIt Gets Better ProjectThe Transgender Law CenterFORGEGLSENThe Matthew Shepard FoundationPride FoundationTransgender Legal Defense and Education FundTrans Women of Color CollectiveTrans Youth Equality FoundationNational Center For Transgender EqualityTrue Colors FundThe Trans Culture District Support the show

After a long unannounced hiatus, Let's Taco ‘Bout is BACK! The Fat Dude discusses some of the reasons behind the two month absence before diving into an awesome chat with former local radio personality and current social media maven and podcast host, Natasha! We discuss Natasha's history in radio and her love for the arts and 90s popular culture before diving into her featured movie of the week, 1995's Now and Then!You can subscribe to and download Natasha's NEW podcast, Talkin With Tasha, on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, or anywhere you get your podcasts. You can also follow her on Instagram @na.ta.sha.86, and on her Facebook at Natasha.Follow Fat Dude Digs Flicks across social media:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksTikTok - FatDudeDigsFlicksLetterboxd - FatDudeFlicksSubscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Search for Fat Dude Digs Flicks and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it!Subscribe to the Fat Dude Digs Flicks YouTube channel and send a thumbs up or two my way!If you'd like to contact me for any recommendations, questions, comments, concerns, or to be a future guest, you can send an email to FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com.And now the call to action:The fight for Women's Reproductive Rights continues. If you are interested in supporting a woman's right to choose, please look into the following organizations:Planned ParenthoodCenter for Reproductive RightsPathfinder InternationalNational Women's Law CenterNARAL Pro-Choice AmericaReligious Coalition for Reproductive ChoiceEquality NowEvery Mother CountsGlobal Fund For WomenGun violence in the United States has reached epidemic proportions. Join the fight for better gun laws and regulations by looking into or contributing to:Coalition to Stop Gun ViolenceEverytown for Gun SafetyThe Brady CampaignNewtown Action AllianceMoms Demand Action for Gun Sense in AmericaAmericans for Responsible SolutionsLaw Center to Prevent Gun ViolenceHelp protect, defend, and support our LGBTQ+ brothers, sisters, and non-binary spiritual siblings by checking out:Transformation Project SDGLAADTrans LifelineThe Trevor ProjectThe Center of Excellence for Transgender HealthGender DiversityHuman Rights CampainIt Gets Better ProjectThe Transgender Law CenterFORGEGLSENThe Matthew Shepard FoundationPride FoundationTransgender Legal Defense and Education FundTrans Women of Color CollectiveTrans Youth Equality FoundationNational Center For Transgender EqualityTrue Colors FundThe Trans Culture District Support the show

The last episode ended with a new person joining the group. Todd shows up and throws a wrench in the repopulation plan.Intro music is Wes's old punk band Outer Party. Outro music is a song called These Feelings by a band called Death on Mars.You can connect with us at wesandmikewastetime@gmail.comTwitter: https://twitter.com/WesandMikeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/wesandmikewastetime/?hl=enFacebook: Wes and Mike Waste Time Watching TV https://www.facebook.com/groups/373533394535396

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Let's Taco ‘Bout returns! This week, the Fat Dude is joined by podcast host and anti-bullying advocate, Zach MrEyeliner. The two chat about Zach's upbringing and early life, his passion for anti-bullying and acceptance, and where his love for horror stems from. The two then dive into Zach's pick for movie of the week, the cult classic horror comedy, The Monster Squad.Follow Zach on Instagram @thschopshop and give a listen to The Horror Supernatural Chop Shop podcast, available anywhere you get your podcasts.Follow Fat Dude Digs Flicks across social media:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksTikTok - FatDudeDigsFlicksLetterboxd - FatDudeFlicksSubscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Search for Fat Dude Digs Flicks and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it!Subscribe to the Fat Dude Digs Flicks YouTube channel and send a thumbs up or two my way!If you'd like to contact me for any recommendations, questions, comments, concerns, or to be a future guest, you can send an email to FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com.And now the call to action:Help protect, defend, and support our LGBTQ+ brothers, sisters, and non-binary spiritual siblings by checking out:Transformation Project SDGLAADTrans LifelineThe Trevor ProjectThe Center of Excellence for Transgender HealthGender DiversityHuman Rights CampainIt Gets Better ProjectThe Transgender Law CenterFORGEGLSENThe Matthew Shepard FoundationPride FoundationTransgender Legal Defense and Education FundTrans Women of Color CollectiveTrans Youth Equality FoundationNational Center For Transgender EqualityTrue Colors FundThe Trans Culture DistrictThe fight for Women's Reproductive Rights continues. If you are interested in supporting a woman's right to choose, please look into the following organizations:Planned ParenthoodCenter for Reproductive RightsPathfinder InternationalNational Women's Law CenterNARAL Pro-Choice AmericaReligious Coalition for Reproductive ChoiceEquality NowEvery Mother CountsGlobal Fund For WomenGun violence in the United States has reached epidemic proportions. Join the fight for better gun laws and regulations by looking into or contributing to:Coalition to Stop Gun ViolenceEverytown for Gun SafetyThe Brady CampaignNewtown Action AllianceMoms Demand Action for Gun Sense in AmericaAmericans for Responsible SolutionsLaw Center to Prevent Gun Violence Support the show

Let's Taco ‘Bout returns after a week off to breathe! This week, The Fat Dude is joined by his old college roommate, Minnesota educator and TikTok phenomenon, Mandi Jung. Mandi and Andy talk about personal growth, finding the person who gets you, teaching the next generation, and what it's like to get mentioned on Fox News TWICE! We also dive into Mandi's movie pick for the week, the 1995 comedy, Empire Records.You can follow Mandi on social media at the following:Twitter - @sabocat_Instagram - @sabocat_teacherTikTok - @sabocatOr check out her website at http://www.sabocatteacher.comFollow Fat Dude Digs Flicks across social media:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksTikTok - FatDudeDigsFlicksLetterboxd - FatDudeFlicksSubscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Search for Fat Dude Digs Flicks and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it!Subscribe to the Fat Dude Digs Flicks YouTube channel and send a thumbs up or two my way!If you'd like to contact me for any recommendations, questions, comments, concerns, or to be a future guest, you can send an email to FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com.And now the call to action:Help protect, defend, and support our LGBTQ+ brothers, sisters, and non-binary spiritual siblings by checking out:Transformation Project SDGLAADTrans LifelineThe Trevor ProjectThe Center of Excellence for Transgender HealthGender DiversityHuman Rights CampainIt Gets Better ProjectThe Transgender Law CenterFORGEGLSENThe Matthew Shepard FoundationPride FoundationTransgender Legal Defense and Education FundTrans Women of Color CollectiveTrans Youth Equality FoundationNational Center For Transgender EqualityTrue Colors FundThe Trans Culture DistrictThe fight for Women's Reproductive Rights continues. If you are interested in supporting a woman's right to choose, please look into the following organizations:Planned ParenthoodCenter for Reproductive RightsPathfinder InternationalNational Women's Law CenterNARAL Pro-Choice AmericaReligious Coalition for Reproductive ChoiceEquality NowEvery Mother CountsGlobal Fund For WomenGun violence in the United States has reached epidemic proportions. Join the fight for better gun laws and regulations by looking into or contributing to:Coalition to Stop Gun ViolenceEverytown for Gun SafetyThe Brady CampaignNewtown Action AllianceMoms Demand Action for Gun Sense in AmericaAmericans for Responsible SolutionsLaw Center to Prevent Gun Violence Support the show

And now it's time for a Criterion Break!The boys return for their second episode of the month, wrapping up the films covered in the Fat Dude's Movies You Should See series, now screening at The State Theatre in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Andy closes up his series with two Criterion titles from different eras. The first is a human drama starring the fantastic Marion Cotillard, Two Days, One Night, while the second is the silent comedy classic, Safety Last, featuring Harold Lloyd. Would Andy's picks excite his cohosts, or would they place their vote against him?Blake can be found on Instagram @blakeg_5150 or Letterboxd @therealjohng. Derrick can be found on both Instagram AND Letterboxd @dervdude.Follow Fat Dude Digs Flicks across social media:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksTikTok - FatDudeDigsFlicksLetterboxd - FatDudeFlicksSubscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Search for Fat Dude Digs Flicks and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it!Subscribe to the Fat Dude Digs Flicks YouTube channel and send a thumbs up or two my way!If you'd like to contact me for any recommendations, questions, comments, concerns, or to be a future guest, you can send an email to FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com. Support the show

ALERT!!!It's a BONUS episode!!!The Fat Dude is joined by the Johannsen siblings, Jess and Nick, to talk about this year's Oscar nominations. Hear their hot takes, the agreement with the consensus, and what shocked and surprised them on nomination morning!Follow Fat Dude Digs Flicks across social media:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksTikTok - FatDudeDigsFlicksLetterboxd - FatDudeFlicksSubscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Search for Fat Dude Digs Flicks and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it!Subscribe to the Fat Dude Digs Flicks YouTube channel and send a thumbs up or two my way!If you'd like to contact me for any recommendations, questions, comments, concerns, or to be a future guest, you can send an email to FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com. Support the show

The Criterion Break returns to tackle a big one from the Fat Dude Digs Flicks Movies You Should See series. This week, the gang dives into Yasujiro Ozu's Tokyo Story. Recently listed as the #4 Greatest Movie of All Time according to BOTH Sight & Sound polls, Tokyo Story is a slow-paced, humanist films about the life of a family in post-war Japan. The hosts of The Criterion Break are joined this week by podcast host and writer for Blood Brothers and Film Forums, Matt Reifschneider. Matt offers his thoughts on Ozu's masterpiece, as well.Derrick (dervdude) AND Blake (therealjohng) can both be found on Letterboxd. Derrick can also be found on Instagram.Andy can be found across social media at:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksLetterboxd - Fat Dude FlicksJoin in on our local movie conversation at the South Dakota Film Community page/group on Facebook.Subscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Amazon Music, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. Run a search and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it! Remember, subscribing to The Criterion Break also gets you the Let's Taco ‘Bout podcast, also hosted by Andy, The Fat Dude. Let's Taco ‘Bout features a conversation with a special guest where we discuss their lives, their loves, and a movie that has had an impact on them.If you'd like to contact us for any recommendations, questions, comments, or concerns, you can email us at FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com. If by some small chance you'd like to donate anything to offset the cost of movie tickets (or streaming costs during this GLOBAL pandemic) and this podcast, be it via a gift card to pay for a digital rental, you can also send that to the aforementioned email. Any recommendation and donation will be mentioned in a future episode! If you can't spare the dime, no worries: please leave a rating and/or a review, and spread the word about this podcast. Support the show

This week on the program, the Fat Dude kicks off his episodes that correspond with The Sioux Falls State Theatre's Movies You Should See Series. Somehow, I get to choose four movies to grace the beautiful big screen at The State, so I am doing episodes to further express my love for those movies. I am joined this week by Seth Vargas, host of the Movie Friends Podcast. We talk about being a restaurateur during a pandemic,  being smack dab in the middle of a family with eight children, and the joy that comes with showing your own kids some of your favorite movies. We also discuss the first movie of this series, Brad Bird's The Iron Giant!You can find Seth online on Twitter at @ohsethy and on Letterboxd at SethVargas. You can also find the Movie Friends Podcast later this month anywhere you get your podcasts!Follow Fat Dude Digs Flicks across social media:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksTikTok - FatDudeDigsFlicksLetterboxd - FatDudeFlicksSubscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Search for Fat Dude Digs Flicks and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it!Subscribe to the Fat Dude Digs Flicks YouTube channel and send a thumbs up or two my way!If you'd like to contact me for any recommendations, questions, comments, concerns, or to be a future guest, you can send an email to FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com.And now the call to action:The fight for Women's Reproductive Rights continues. If you are interested in supporting a woman's right to choose, please look into the following organizations:Planned ParenthoodCenter for Reproductive RightsPathfinder InternationalNational Women's Law CenterNARAL Pro-Choice AmericaReligious Coalition for Reproductive ChoiceEquality NowEvery Mother CountsGlobal Fund For WomenGun violence in the United States has reached epidemic proportions. Join the fight for better gun laws and regulations by looking into or contributing to:Coalition to Stop Gun ViolenceEverytown for Gun SafetyThe Brady CampaignNewtown Action AllianceMoms Demand Action for Gun Sense in AmericaAmericans for Responsible SolutionsLaw Center to Prevent Gun ViolenceHelp protect, defend, and support our LGBTQ+ brothers, sisters, and non-binary spiritual siblings by checking out:GLAADTrans LifelineThe Trevor ProjectThe Center of Excellence for Transgender HealthGender DiversityHuman Rights CampainIt Gets Better ProjectThe Transgender Law CenterFORGEGLSENThe Matthew Shepard FoundationPride FoundationTransgender Legal Defense and Education FundTrans Women of Color CollectiveTrans Youth Equality FoundationNational Center For Transgender EqualityTrue Colors FundThe Trans Culture District Support the show

Merry Christmas Eve!!!This week, the Naughty List continues! Brad Redick, co-host of the Human Dads podcast, returns to the show. The two discuss Christmas traditions, pictures with Santa, and the new age of content availability before diving into this week's featured movie, the mid-2000s era, Tim Allen-starrer, Christmas with the Kranks. Is the movie better than The Fat Dude remembered, and is that good enough to bump it off the Naughty List?You can listen to Brad on the Human Dads podcast, available wherever you get your podcasts. Follow Fat Dude Digs Flicks across social media:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksTikTok - FatDudeDigsFlicksLetterboxd - FatDudeFlicksSubscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Search for Fat Dude Digs Flicks and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it!Subscribe to the Fat Dude Digs Flicks YouTube channel and send a thumbs up or two my way!If you'd like to contact me for any recommendations, questions, comments, concerns, or to be a future guest, you can send an email to FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com.And now the call to action:Help protect, defend, and support our LGBTQ+ brothers, sisters, and non-binary spiritual siblings by checking out:GLAADTrans LifelineThe Trevor ProjectThe Center of Excellence for Transgender HealthGender DiversityHuman Rights CampainIt Gets Better ProjectThe Transgender Law CenterFORGEGLSENThe Matthew Shepard FoundationPride FoundationTransgender Legal Defense and Education FundTrans Women of Color CollectiveTrans Youth Equality FoundationNational Center For Transgender EqualityTrue Colors FundThe Trans Culture DistrictThe fight for Women's Reproductive Rights continues. If you are interested in supporting a woman's right to choose, please look into the following organizations:Planned ParenthoodCenter for Reproductive RightsPathfinder InternationalNational Women's Law CenterNARAL Pro-Choice AmericaReligious Coalition for Reproductive ChoiceEquality NowEvery Mother CountsGlobal Fund For WomenThe need for the #BlackLivesMatter movement continues across the country. Keep giving as much support to these organizations as you can:The American Civil Liberties UnionThe Bail ProjectBlack Lives MatterBlack Trans Travel FundCOVID Bail Out NYCColor of ChangeGeorge Floyd Memorial FundThe Innocence ProjectJustice For BreonnaJustice For ElijahJustice Frontline AidKnow Your Rights Camp Legal Defense FundNAACP Legal Defense and Education FundNational Bail Fund NetworkNational Police Accountability ProjectRun With MaudUnicorn Riot Support the show

The Naughty List continues this holiday season! On this week's episode, The Fat Dude is joined by the voice of Midwest wrestling — and the home game host for the Sioux Falls Stampede — Charlie Eccles. Charlie returns to talk about his year, including his return to college as an older and wiser fella, and what his Stampede gig looks like. The two also dive into the next movie on Andy's Naughty List, Troy Duffy's The Boondock Saints.Charlie can be found on Instagram and Twitter at @wrestlingvoice1. You can also see Charlie in person at Flagship Pro Wrestling and at the Sioux Falls Stampede home games.Follow Fat Dude Digs Flicks across social media:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksTikTok - FatDudeDigsFlicksLetterboxd - FatDudeFlicksSubscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Search for Fat Dude Digs Flicks and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it!Subscribe to the Fat Dude Digs Flicks YouTube channel and send a thumbs up or two my way!If you'd like to contact me for any recommendations, questions, comments, concerns, or to be a future guest, you can send an email to FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com.And now the call to action:The fight for Women's Reproductive Rights continues. If you are interested in supporting a woman's right to choose, please look into the following organizations:Planned ParenthoodCenter for Reproductive RightsPathfinder InternationalNational Women's Law CenterNARAL Pro-Choice AmericaReligious Coalition for Reproductive ChoiceEquality NowEvery Mother CountsGlobal Fund For WomenGun violence in the United States has reached epidemic proportions. Join the fight for better gun laws and regulations by looking into or contributing to:Coalition to Stop Gun ViolenceEverytown for Gun SafetyThe Brady CampaignNewtown Action AllianceMoms Demand Action for Gun Sense in AmericaAmericans for Responsible SolutionsLaw Center to Prevent Gun ViolenceHelp protect, defend, and support our LGBTQ+ brothers, sisters, and non-binary spiritual siblings by checking out:GLAADTrans LifelineThe Trevor ProjectThe Center of Excellence for Transgender HealthGender DiversityHuman Rights CampainIt Gets Better ProjectThe Transgender Law CenterFORGEGLSENThe Matthew Shepard FoundationPride FoundationTransgender Legal Defense and Education FundTrans Women of Color CollectiveTrans Youth Equality FoundationNational Center For Transgender EqualityTrue Colors FundThe Trans Culture District Support the show

The Criterion Break returns for its final episode of 2022! This week, the Big C Boys talk Criterion adjacent topics as they look back at year two of the reopened State Theatre in Sioux Falls. The gang discusses their favorite experiences at their home away from home, from Criterion titles and cult classics to October surprises and late night delights with some special events peppered in along the way.Derrick (dervdude) AND Blake (therealjohng) can both be found on Letterboxd. Derrick can also be found on Instagram.Andy can be found across social media at:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksLetterboxd - Fat Dude FlicksJoin in on our local movie conversation at the South Dakota Film Community page/group on Facebook.Subscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Amazon Music, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. Run a search and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it! Remember, subscribing to The Criterion Break also gets you the Let's Taco ‘Bout podcast, also hosted by Andy, The Fat Dude. Let's Taco ‘Bout features a conversation with a special guest where we discuss their lives, their loves, and a movie that has had an impact on them.If you'd like to contact us for any recommendations, questions, comments, or concerns, you can email us at FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com. If by some small chance you'd like to donate anything to offset the cost of movie tickets (or streaming costs during this GLOBAL pandemic) and this podcast, be it via a gift card to pay for a digital rental, you can also send that to the aforementioned email. Any recommendation and donation will be mentioned in a future episode! If you can't spare the dime, no worries: please leave a rating and/or a review, and spread the word about this podcast. Support the show

Ho Ho Ho! Merry Christmas season from the jolliest Fat Dude in Sioux Falls! This week, we are kicking off The Naughty List miniseries! The Naughty List is where the Fat Dude looks back at a movie he loathes with a guest who loves the movie. This week's selection brings Casey Kelderman, former host of Back Lot 605, back to the show! Casey joins The Fat Dude to discuss the polarizing Rob Zombie Halloween series. Can Casey convince the Fat Dude that these movies are actually good? The Fat Dude also offers his quick reviews for The Harbinger and The Leech, two new horror releases currently available on VOD. You can follow Casey on Twitter at @caseykelderman and join the South Dakota Film Community on Facebook!Follow Fat Dude Digs Flicks across social media:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksTikTok - FatDudeDigsFlicksLetterboxd - FatDudeFlicksSubscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Search for Fat Dude Digs Flicks and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it!Subscribe to the Fat Dude Digs Flicks YouTube channel and send a thumbs up or two my way!If you'd like to contact me for any recommendations, questions, comments, concerns, or to be a future guest, you can send an email to FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com. Support the show

Happy Thanksgiving from The Criterion Break!On this week's episode, we discuss our recent watches, our recent purchases from the Criterion sale at Barnes and Noble, and our featured movie of the week, The Last Waltz. The Arthouse Trio is joined by Anthony Hoekman of Reliving the Lights to chat about the classic concert film recorded on Thanksgiving day, 1976. Anthony can be found on Twitter and Instagram @ahoekman. You can also subscribe to Reliving The Lights anywhere you get your podcasts.Derrick (dervdude) AND Blake (therealjohng) can both be found on Letterboxd. Derrick can also be found on Instagram.Andy can be found across social media at:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksLetterboxd - Fat Dude FlicksJoin in on our local movie conversation at the South Dakota Film Community page/group on Facebook.Subscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Amazon Music, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. Run a search and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it! Remember, subscribing to The Criterion Break also gets you the Let's Taco ‘Bout podcast, also hosted by Andy, The Fat Dude. Let's Taco ‘Bout features a conversation with a special guest where we discuss their lives, their loves, and a movie that has had an impact on them.If you'd like to contact us for any recommendations, questions, comments, or concerns, you can email us at FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com. If by some small chance you'd like to donate anything to offset the cost of movie tickets (or streaming costs during this GLOBAL pandemic) and this podcast, be it via a gift card to pay for a digital rental, you can also send that to the aforementioned email. Any recommendation and donation will be mentioned in a future episode! If you can't spare the dime, no worries: please leave a rating and/or a review, and spread the word about this podcast. Support the show

November 11, 2022The Daily Mojo is 2 hours of news, commentary, comedy, and auditory deliciousness."Fat Dude Wins Miss America"Seriously, a fat dude named Brian won the local Miss America contest in New Hampshire. They're just daring us to ridicule them at this point. We answer the question - is Bob inside a sex toy? Paul Pelosi's alleged attacker is being hidden even more than Brittney Griner - updates on both. And Peter Serefine has put together another amazing Veteran's Day speech that we share. THANK YOU! To all our veterans. We appreciate your service.Kal was absent today, but here's a link to last week's podcast.Link:https://hubermanlab.com/Peter Serefine's Liberty Minute is part of the show, as well. Links:https://www.liberty-lighthouse.com/All things in one place: https://linktr.ee/realbradstaggs All things in one place: https://linktr.ee/realronphillips WATCH The Daily Mojo LIVE 7-9a CT: Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/DailyMojoFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/MoJo50Radio Mojo 5-0 TV: https://www.mojo50.com/mojo50tv -temporarily unavailable Or just LISTEN:https://www.mojo50.com/

The Criterion Break returns for our own celebration of the Halloween season! The mighty tricycle discuss some recent watches that screened at the State Theatre in Sioux Falls before diving into their featured topic of the week, Horror Shorts. The Criterion Channel recently collected a group of eleven short horror films from up and coming filmmakers and known auteurs like David Lynch, Guillermo del Toro, Jonathan Glazer, and Chloe Sevigny. The hosts chat about their thoughts on each one before revealing their favorites of the bunch. Derrick (dervdude) AND Blake (therealjohng) can both be found on Letterboxd. Derrick can also be found on Instagram.Andy can be found across social media at:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksLetterboxd - Fat Dude FlicksJoin in on our local movie conversation at the South Dakota Film Community page/group on Facebook.Subscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Amazon Music, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. Run a search and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it! Remember, subscribing to The Criterion Break also gets you the Let's Taco ‘Bout podcast, also hosted by Andy, The Fat Dude. Let's Taco ‘Bout features a conversation with a special guest where we discuss their lives, their loves, and a movie that has had an impact on them.If you'd like to contact us for any recommendations, questions, comments, or concerns, you can email us at FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com. If by some small chance you'd like to donate anything to offset the cost of movie tickets (or streaming costs during this GLOBAL pandemic) and this podcast, be it via a gift card to pay for a digital rental, you can also send that to the aforementioned email. Any recommendation and donation will be mentioned in a future episode! If you can't spare the dime, no worries: please leave a rating and/or a review, and spread the word about this podcast. Support the show

We're kicking off a monthlong celebration of horror and Halloween here on the Fat Dude network with this week's Let's Taco ‘Bout! The Criterion Break co-host, Derrick Veurink, joins The Fat Dude to chat about his history with horror including his entry point and some of his favorites of the genre. The two then dive into an in depth discussion of one of the all-time greats, John Landis's An American Werewolf in London.You can find Derrick across social media, including Letterboxd, Instagram, and Twitter @dervdude.Follow Fat Dude Digs Flicks across social media:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksTikTok - FatDudeDigsFlicksLetterboxd - FatDudeFlicksSubscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Search for Fat Dude Digs Flicks and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it!Subscribe to the Fat Dude Digs Flicks YouTube channel and send a thumbs up or two my way!If you'd like to contact me for any recommendations, questions, comments, concerns, donations, or to be a future guest, you can send an email to FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com.And now the call to action:The fight for Women's Reproductive Rights continues. If you are interested in supporting a woman's right to choose, please look into the following organizations:Planned ParenthoodCenter for Reproductive RightsPathfinder InternationalNational Women's Law CenterNARAL Pro-Choice AmericaReligious Coalition for Reproductive ChoiceEquality NowEvery Mother CountsGlobal Fund For WomenGun violence in the United States has reached epidemic proportions. Join the fight for better gun laws and regulations by looking into or contributing to:Coalition to Stop Gun ViolenceEverytown for Gun SafetyThe Brady CampaignNewtown Action AllianceMoms Demand Action for Gun Sense in AmericaAmericans for Responsible SolutionsLaw Center to Prevent Gun ViolenceHelp protect, defend, and support our LGBTQ+ brothers, sisters, and non-binary spiritual siblings by checking out:GLAADTrans LifelineThe Trevor ProjectThe Center of Excellence for Transgender HealthGender DiversityHuman Rights CampainIt Gets Better ProjectThe Transgender Law CenterFORGEGLSENThe Matthew Shepard FoundationPride FoundationTransgender Legal Defense and Education FundTrans Women of Color CollectiveTrans Youth Equality FoundationNational Center For Transgender EqualityTrue Colors FundThe Trans Culture District Support the show

This week on the show, we are in full on promo mode! A big event is hitting Sioux Falls this weekend that movie-lovers definitely won't want to miss. Greg Sestero, star of The Room and the best-selling author of The Disaster Artist, returns to The State for two nights of fun! Not only will Greg be bringing The Room for two fun interactive screenings, he is also showcasing his feature directorial debut, Miracle Valley. Greg sits down with The Fat Dude to chat a bit about that film and why Greg wanted to tackle a horror film right out of the gates. We also chat about the enduring legacy of Tommy Wiseau's The Room!Tickets are still available for this weekend's screenings! Check out The State's website for information! On October 7th, The State will host a double feature of Miracle Valley and The Room. The show starts at 7 PM! On the 8th, a late night screening of The Room starts at 9:30 PM. Bring your spoons and get ready for a great time! Greg will introduce the films at each screening with a quick Q & A, as well!You can follow Greg across social media! Greg is on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter @gregsestero!Follow Fat Dude Digs Flicks across social media:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksTikTok - FatDudeDigsFlicksLetterboxd - FatDudeFlicksSubscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Search for Fat Dude Digs Flicks and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it!Subscribe to the Fat Dude Digs Flicks YouTube channel and send a thumbs up or two my way!If you'd like to contact me for any recommendations, questions, comments, concerns, or to be a future guest, you can send an email to FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com. Support the show

On this week's episode, A Comic Book Look cohost and rapper extraordinaire, Jon Runyan joins the Fat Dude for a chat. We talk about Jon's life, his travels around the world, experiencing American culture in Japan, and  his love for comic books. We also dive into the movie of the week, Mark Romanek's Robin Williams-starring thriller, One Hour Photo. You can follow Jon on Instagram and Twitter @jonondemand and be sure to also check out A Comic Book Look on Facebook and YouTube!Follow Fat Dude Digs Flicks across social media:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksTikTok - FatDudeDigsFlicksLetterboxd - FatDudeFlicksSubscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Search for Fat Dude Digs Flicks and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it!Subscribe to the Fat Dude Digs Flicks YouTube channel and send a thumbs up or two my way!If you'd like to contact me for any recommendations, questions, comments, concerns, or to be a future guest, you can send an email to FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com.And now the call to action:The fight for Women's Reproductive Rights continues. If you are interested in supporting a woman's right to choose, please look into the following organizations:Planned ParenthoodCenter for Reproductive RightsPathfinder InternationalNational Women's Law CenterNARAL Pro-Choice AmericaReligious Coalition for Reproductive ChoiceEquality NowEvery Mother CountsGlobal Fund For WomenGun violence in the United States has reached epidemic proportions. Join the fight for better gun laws and regulations by looking into or contributing to:Coalition to Stop Gun ViolenceEverytown for Gun SafetyThe Brady CampaignNewtown Action AllianceMoms Demand Action for Gun Sense in AmericaAmericans for Responsible SolutionsLaw Center to Prevent Gun ViolenceHelp protect, defend, and support our LGBTQ+ brothers, sisters, and non-binary spiritual siblings by checking out:GLAADTrans LifelineThe Trevor ProjectThe Center of Excellence for Transgender HealthGender DiversityHuman Rights CampainIt Gets Better ProjectThe Transgender Law CenterFORGEGLSENThe Matthew Shepard FoundationPride FoundationTransgender Legal Defense and Education FundTrans Women of Color CollectiveTrans Youth Equality FoundationNational Center For Transgender EqualityTrue Colors FundThe Trans Culture District Support the show

Oh boy!!! Here we go!!!

The Criterion Break returns this week!After wrapping up their miniseries on the works of Ingmar Bergman, the boys needed a little breather. Going through their recent purchases during Barnes and Noble's 50% off Criterion sale, the hosts came up with three movies to watch and discuss: Martin Scorsese's Raging Bull, Mira Nair's Mississippi Masala, and Claire Denis's Beau Travail. Find out where the guys landed on their journey with DeNiro, Denzel, and the rhythm of the night.Andy can be found across social media at:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksLetterboxd - Fat Dude FlicksBlake (therealjohng) AND Derrick (dervdude) can both be found on Letterboxd. Derrick can also be found on Instagram.Join in on our local movie conversation at the South Dakota Film Community page/group on Facebook.Subscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Amazon Music, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. Run a search and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it! Remember, subscribing to The Criterion Break also gets you the Let's Taco ‘Bout podcast, also hosted by Andy, The Fat Dude. Let's Taco ‘Bout features a conversation with a special guest where we discuss their lives, their loves, and a movie that has had an impact on them.If you'd like to contact us for any recommendations, questions, comments, or concerns, you can email us at FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com. If by some small chance you'd like to donate anything to offset the cost of movie tickets (or streaming costs during this GLOBAL pandemic) and this podcast, be it via a gift card to pay for a digital rental, you can also send that to the aforementioned email. Any recommendation and donation will be mentioned in a future episode! If you can't spare the dime, no worries: please leave a rating and/or a review, and spread the word about this podcast. Support the show

We have finally arrived at the end of our journey. The Criterion Break returns to say goodbye to Bergman. We close up our four-part miniseries by watching Bergman's self-described swan song (before he decided to continue to work), 1982's Fanny and Alexander. We also wrap things up nicely with a bow by ranking the seven films we watched throughout the series.Andy can be found across social media at:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksLetterboxd - Fat Dude FlicksBlake (therealjohng) AND Derrick (dervdude) can both be found on Letterboxd. Derrick can also be found on Instagram.Join in on our local movie conversation at the South Dakota Film Community page/group on Facebook.Subscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Amazon Music, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. Run a search and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it! Remember, subscribing to The Criterion Break also gets you the Let's Taco ‘Bout podcast, also hosted by Andy, The Fat Dude. Let's Taco ‘Bout features a conversation with a special guest where we discuss their lives, their loves, and a movie that has had an impact on them.If you'd like to contact us for any recommendations, questions, comments, or concerns, you can email us at FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com. If by some small chance you'd like to donate anything to offset the cost of movie tickets (or streaming costs during this GLOBAL pandemic) and this podcast, be it via a gift card to pay for a digital rental, you can also send that to the aforementioned email. Any recommendation and donation will be mentioned in a future episode! If you can't spare the dime, no worries: please leave a rating and/or a review, and spread the word about this podcast. Support the show

GIAL-LY continues this week on the program as the Fat Dude is joined by one of his Criterion Break co-hosts, Blake Ginithan, to discuss Suspiria. The two chat about discovering the Dario Argento masterpiece, its legacy, and entertain the debate as to whether or not the film is a part of the Giallo genre. The two also chat about their early navigations through the horror genre and spend a little bit of time discussing Luca Guadagnino's 2018 Suspiria remake and whether or not it is worth the watch. Follow Blake on Instagram (blakeg_5150) and Letterboxd (therealjohng). You can also listen to Blake monthly on this podcast feed every month on The Criterion Break.Follow Fat Dude Digs Flicks across social media:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksTikTok - FatDudeDigsFlicksLetterboxd - FatDudeFlicksSubscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Search for Fat Dude Digs Flicks and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it!Subscribe to the Fat Dude Digs Flicks YouTube channel and send a thumbs up or two my way!If you'd like to contact me for any recommendations, questions, comments, concerns, or to be a future guest, you can send an email to FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com.And now the call to action:The fight for Women's Reproductive Rights continues. If you are interested in supporting a woman's right to choose, please look into the following organizations:Planned ParenthoodCenter for Reproductive RightsPathfinder InternationalNational Women's Law CenterNARAL Pro-Choice AmericaReligious Coalition for Reproductive ChoiceEquality NowEvery Mother CountsGlobal Fund For WomenGun violence in the United States has reached epidemic proportions. Join the fight for better gun laws and regulations by looking into or contributing to:Coalition to Stop Gun ViolenceEverytown for Gun SafetyThe Brady CampaignNewtown Action AllianceMoms Demand Action for Gun Sense in AmericaAmericans for Responsible SolutionsLaw Center to Prevent Gun ViolenceHelp protect, defend, and support the transgender community (as well as our LGBTQ+ brothers, sisters, and non-binary spiritual siblings) by checking out:Trans LifelineThe Trevor ProjectThe Center of Excellence for Transgender HealthGender DiversityThe Transgender Law CenterFORGEGLSENTransgender Legal Defense and Education FundTrans Women of Color CollectiveTrans Youth Equality FoundationNational Center For Transgender EqualityGLAADThe Trans Culture District Support the show

We're back! And now… it's time for a break!The Criterion Break returns for the next episode in their first Director's Series. Our look at Ingmar Bergman continues with the next two films, the 1973 TV miniseries, Scenes From A Marriage, and Bergman's final film made for the cinema, the 1978 chamber drama, Autumn Sonata. Hear the gang of three sing unending praises for Liv Ullmann as the all time great actress delivers two truly exceptional performances. Andy can be found across social media at:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksLetterboxd - Fat Dude FlicksBlake (therealjohng) AND Derrick (dervdude) can both be found on Letterboxd. Derrick can also be found on Instagram.Join in on our local movie conversation at the South Dakota Film Community page/group on Facebook.Subscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Amazon Music, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. Run a search and click on that subscribe button. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it! Remember, subscribing to The Criterion Break also gets you the Let's Taco ‘Bout podcast, also hosted by Andy, The Fat Dude. Let's Taco ‘Bout features a conversation with a special guest where we discuss their lives, their loves, and a movie that has had an impact on them.If you'd like to contact us for any recommendations, questions, comments, or concerns, you can email us at FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com. If by some small chance you'd like to donate anything to offset the cost of movie tickets (or streaming costs during this GLOBAL pandemic) and this podcast, be it via a gift card to pay for a digital rental, you can also send that to the aforementioned email. Any recommendation and donation will be mentioned in a future episode! If you can't spare the dime, no worries: please leave a rating and/or a review, and spread the word about this podcast. Support the show

This week, we're carrying over Mother's Day for a special, extended celebration. The Fat Dude is joined by his mother, Cheri Heller, to talk about life for a little while. The two chat about the importance of art in the family, the remembered experiences of going to the theater, and how love, kindness, and a bit of optimism lead to a happy life. We also dive into one of mom's favorite movies, The Bridges of Madison County.Follow Fat Dude Digs Flicks across social media:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksLetterboxd - FatDudeFlicksSubscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Search for Fat Dude Digs Flicks and click on that subscribe button. Subscribing to this podcast also gets you episodes of TheCriterion Break. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it!If you'd like to contact me for any recommendations, questions, comments, concerns, or to be a future guest, you can email me at FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com. And now the call to action:The need for the #BlackLivesMatter movement continues across the country. Keep giving as much support to these organizations as you can:The American Civil Liberties UnionThe Bail ProjectBlack Lives MatterBlack Trans Travel FundCOVID Bail Out NYCColor of ChangeGeorge Floyd Memorial FundThe Innocence ProjectJustice For BreonnaJustice For ElijahJustice Frontline AidKnow Your Rights Camp Legal Defense FundNAACP Legal Defense and Education FundNational Bail Fund NetworkNational Police Accountability ProjectRun With MaudUnicorn RiotPlease help do your part to  stop Asian hate. If you see something, say something. Look into the following charities, organizations, and foundations:Stop AAPI HateAAPI Community FundCAAAVAPIENCAsian Mental Health CollectiveSouth Asian Workers' CenterChinatown Community for Equitable Development Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund#HATEISAVIRUSKorean American Community FoundationSikh American Legal Defense and Education FundSEARACSouth Asian Americans Leading TogetherAsian Pacific American Labor AllianceRed Canary SongButterflySWAN VancouverAAPI Women LeadHelp protect, defend, and support the transgender community (as well as our LGBTQ+ brothers, sisters, and non-binary spiritual siblings) by checking out:Trans LifelineThe Trevor ProjectThe Center of Excellence for Transgender HealthGender DiversityThe Transgender Law CenterFORGEGLSENTransgender Legal Defense and Education FundTrans Women of Color CollectiveTrans Youth Equality FoundationNational Center For Transgender EqualityGLAADThe Trans Culture District Support the show

On this week's episode, The Fat Dude is all about promoting Hazard. Hazard is a short film created by Sioux Falls filmmakers Daniel Bergeson and Bobby Peacock. The duo  join the show to discuss their short film, their creative partnership, and how it feels to make an independent film in the Midwest. The two also share what movies had an impact on their style and desire to tell stories.You can catch Hazard when it has its red carpet premiere at The State Theatre in Sioux Falls, SD, on Tuesday, May 10, at 7 PM. The screening of the short film will also include the work of another local filmmaker, Taylor Yocum, as a showcase of Black South Dakota filmmakers. There will be a Q&A and panel featuring the filmmakers and social justice advocates here in the area following the film. Check out the event on Facebook for more information.Follow Fat Dude Digs Flicks across social media:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksLetterboxd - FatDudeFlicksSubscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Search for Fat Dude Digs Flicks and click on that subscribe button. Subscribing to this podcast also gets you episodes of TheCriterion Break. Please take a second to rate and review the show, while you're at it!If you'd like to contact me for any recommendations, questions, comments, concerns, or to be a future guest, you can email me at FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com. And now the call to action:The need for the #BlackLivesMatter movement continues across the country. Keep giving as much support to these organizations as you can:The American Civil Liberties UnionThe Bail ProjectBlack Lives MatterBlack Trans Travel FundCOVID Bail Out NYCColor of ChangeGeorge Floyd Memorial FundThe Innocence ProjectJustice For BreonnaJustice For ElijahJustice Frontline AidKnow Your Rights Camp Legal Defense FundNAACP Legal Defense and Education FundNational Bail Fund NetworkNational Police Accountability ProjectRun With MaudUnicorn RiotPlease help do your part to  stop Asian hate. If you see something, say something. Look into the following charities, organizations, and foundations:Stop AAPI HateAAPI Community FundCAAAVAPIENCAsian Mental Health CollectiveSouth Asian Workers' CenterChinatown Community for Equitable Development Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund#HATEISAVIRUSKorean American Community FoundationSikh American Legal Defense and Education FundSEARACSouth Asian Americans Leading TogetherAsian Pacific American Labor AllianceRed Canary SongButterflySWAN VancouverAAPI Women LeadHelp protect, defend, and support the transgender community (as well as our LGBTQ+ brothers, sisters, and non-binary spiritual siblings) by checking out:Trans LifelineThe Trevor ProjectThe Center of Excellence for Transgender HealthGender DiversityThe Transgender Law CenterFORGEGLSENTransgender Legal Defense and Education FundTrans Women of Color CollectiveTrans Youth Equality FoundationNational Center For Transgender EqualityGLAADThe Trans Culture District Support the show

On this week's episode, The Fat Dude joined by a wishlist guest! Rosa Parra of LatinxLens sits down with Andy to talk about her life in the medical field, her love of science, and how discovering and embracing her movie-loving hobby has led to great success in the world of online film criticism. We then dive into Rosa's choice for movie of the week, the 1996 disaster thrill-ride, Twister.Be sure to check out Rosa online at RosaParra2018 on Twitter and Instagram! Also  give a listen to the awesome podcast she co-hosts, LatinxLens, also on IG and Twitter. Follow Fat Dude Digs Flicks across social media:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksLetterboxd - FatDudeFlicksSubscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Search for Fat Dude Digs Flicks and click on that subscribe button. By subscribing to the podcast, not only do you get Let's Taco ‘Bout, but you also get The Criterion Break, where cohosts Blake Ginithan, Derrick Veurink, and I dive into The Criterion Collection. Please take a second to rate and review the show while you're at it, or subscribe, share, follow, tell your friends and help let people know we're out here!If you'd like to contact me for any recommendations, questions, comments, concerns, or to be a future guest, you can send an email to FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com.Check out Back Lot 605 and all that they are doing across social media and wherever your pods are caught, and at BackLot605.com. Support the show (Http://www.PayPal.me/FatDudeDigsFlicks)

This late episode is worth the wait! On this week's Let's Taco ‘Bout, The Fat Dude is joined by Sarah Lahue, a New York based theatre administrator, stage manager, and movie lover. The two discuss how one goes from working onstage to thriving backstage, Gladiator, and what it's like to fall in love with the goriest of horror movies. They also discuss the Eli Roth horror phenomenon, Cabin Fever.Sarah can be found across social media @SarahTheColor. You also follow her blog at monstrousfeminine.Wordpress.com.Follow Fat Dude Digs Flicks across social media:Facebook - Fat Dude Digs FlicksInstagram - FatDudeDigsFlicksTwitter - FatDudeFlicksLetterboxd - FatDudeFlicksSubscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher Radio, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Search for Fat Dude Digs Flicks and click on that subscribe button. By subscribing to the podcast, not only do you get Let's Taco ‘Bout, but you also get The Criterion Break, where cohosts Blake Ginithan, Derrick Veurink, and I dive into The Criterion Collection. Please take a second to rate and review the show while you're at it, or subscribe, share, follow, tell your friends and help let people know we're out here!Check out Back Lot 605 and all that they are doing across social media and wherever your pods are caught, and at BackLot605.com.If you'd like to contact me for any recommendations, questions, comments, concerns, or to be a future guest, you can send an email to FatDudeDigsFlicks@gmail.com. Support the show (Http://www.PayPal.me/FatDudeDigsFlicks)

Okay, let's be honest- the dudes know a little something about throwing our collective weight around Disney Parks. Here's some tips and tricks for our fellow Big and Tall Dudes!