The Villain Was Right
Comedians Craig Fay and Rebecca Reeds view Movies and TV from the villain's perspective and dare to ask if they were really all that bad. Podcast Produced by Andrew Ivimey for The From Superheroes Network.
425: Lanterns (with Ian MacIntyre)
This week we’re joined by special guest Ian MacIntyre (@immacintyre) to discuss the first - and perhaps final- season of DC’s LANTERNS. We’re defending intergalactic refugees curing cancer in Nebraska, arguing that space-cops should answer more than one question before getting the job and discussing how to actually raise a fearless child.
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424: Fight Club (with Faris Hytiaa)
This week on the podcast we’re joined by special guest Faris Hytiaa (@farrooossi) to talk about the insanely influential and often misinterpreted FIGHT CLUB. We’re defending society, credit cards and Ikea furniture plus debating the pros and cons of castration.
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423: The Lost Boys
We’re wrapping up “Kinda Scary Movie Month” with the 80s vampire classic THE LOST BOYS. We’re defending a head vampire that supports single mothers, values family and mentors local youth.
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422: Bodies Bodies Bodies (with Stephanie Weber)
“Kinda Scary Movie Month” with special guest Stephanie Weber (@Steph_Eloise) from the DIRECTORA (@Directora_Podcast) here to discuss 2022’s BODIES, BODIES, BODIES. We’re defending problematic age gap relationships, stressing the importance of staying calm under pressure and, most importantly, explaining how to do a hurricane party properly.
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421: The Land Before Time
It’s time for the “childhood trauma” portion of “Kinda Scary Movie Month” so this week we’re talking about THE LAND BEFORE TIME. We’re discussing the 80s animated classic that is somehow equal parts terror and heartbreak and defending Sharptooth - who is just another dinosaur looking for a meal at the end of the world.
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420: Obsession (with Sequoia Simone)
“Kinda Scary Movie Month” continues with special guest Sequoia Simone (@sequoiasimone) to talk about this year’s summer hit OBSESSION. We’re examining how Bear was a villain even before the wish, pointing out how all his friends are villains and wondering how a small music shop can afford to have 4 employees all scheduled for the same shift.
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419: The Rocky Horror Picture Show
We’re kicking off “Kinda Scary Movie Month” with a tribute to the late, great Tim Curry in THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW. We’re defending inquisitive aliens with a healthy curiosity in human sexuality and gender expression, arguing that driving a motorcycle inside needs to be stopped at all costs and offering our own improvements to build “the perfect man”.
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418: Anchorman The Legend of Ron Burgundy
This week on the podcast we’re talking about the classic Will Ferrell comedy ANCHORMAN. We’re defending rival newscasters, while arguing that our main character is uniquely terrible at both his job and relationships and deserves to be replaced.
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417: Incredibles 2
It’s Audience Choice time so this week we’re talking about INCREDIBLES 2. We’re once again arguing for the banning of superheroes, discussing unjust laws and whether kids should disobey them and defending a villain who thinks we’re too reliant on technology that has allowed us to outsource our morality and agency. Plus the capitalism of it all.
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416: Villains With Disabilities (with Alicia Grace Chenier)
This week on the podcast we’re doing things a little different. We’re joined by actor and disabilities advocate Alicia Grace Chenier (@aliciagraceofficial) to discuss “villains with disabilities.” We’re talking about the representations of disability in a variety of movies and TV shows, and how all-too-frequently “different” is portrayed as “evil.”
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415: Neighbors (with Sam Norton)
This week on the podcast we’re joined by special guest Sam Norton (@samnortoncomedy) to talk about the Seth Rogan/Rose Byrne/Zac Efron comedy NEIGHBORS. We’re defending the noisy frat house that provides emotional support for its members while providing community service and condemning the irresponsible, drug addled parents committing multiple crimes against them.
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414: Total Recall (1990 with Andrew Ivimey)
This week on the podcast we’re joined by special guest Andrew Ivimey (@Ivimey) to revisit the 1990 Schwarzenegger classic TOTAL RECALL. We’re delving into the endless debate about whether anything that happened was real and defending the CEO of Mars for not switching on a potentially planet destroying device.
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413: How To Train Your Dragon (2010)
This week on the podcast we’re talking about the original, animated HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON. We’re discussing the complex ecology that the Vikings are terrible stewards of and defending their leader who rightfully sees his only son as a screw-up and nuisance.
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412: Save The Last Dance (with Tamara Shevon)
This week we’re joined by special guest Tamara Shevon (@teemair) to talk about the early 2000s, dancing/romance flick SAVE THE LAST DANCE. We’re defending dead-beat dads, jealous ex-girlfriends and gun-toting best friends, but definitely NOT defending the kind-of-terrible dancing.
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411: Dennis The Menace (1993)
This week on the podcast we’re talking about the original juvenile delinquent DENNIS THE MENACE. We’re defending Mr. Wilson, the only adult supervising the neighbourhood children, who is rewarded for his service by being assaulted and harassed by a feral 5 year old.
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410: Fifty Shades Of Grey (with Natasha Lyn Myles)
This week we’re joined by special guest Natasha Lyn Myles (@natashalynmyles) to talk about the highly requested, long avoided FIFTY SHADES OF GREY. We’re making the case for anyone-but-him, talking about all the things that take us out of the fantasy and how a full-blown written contract raises more consent issues than it solves.
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409: The Emoji Movie (with Ada Nicolle)
This week on the podcast we’re joined by special guest Ada Nicolle (@adanicklmao) to talk about THE EMOJI MOVIE. We’re defending a smiley face who is protecting everyone in her world from the very real threat of deletion. Plus Patrick Stewart’s slightly overused cameo and Ada’s deep deep personal lore about the movie.
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408: Mouse Hunt
It’s a ‘pest’ themed Audience Choice episode. Our Patrons voted and so this week we’re talking about MOUSEHUNT. We’re defending a shockingly competent mouse defending his own home, ex-wives who get what they’re legally entitled to and workers who seize the means of production at the drop of a hat. Plus Christopher Walken in his best role ever?!
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407: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990) with Diana McCallum
This week on the podcast we’re joined by special guest Diana McCallum (@picsofdiana) to talk about the original Ninja Turtles movie. We’re defending a man with impeccable style who runs a shelter for homeless youth. Plus we question a rat’s version of events and his ability to learn a complex martial art through observation.
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406: Moulin Rouge!
By popular demand, this week on the podcast we're discussing the maximalist, Baz Luhrmann musical extravaganza that is MOULIN ROUGE! We're defending a patron-of-the-arts with reasonable conditions on his investments and discussing the long-term viability of a "summer of love" romance.
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405: Gone In 60 Seconds (with Arthur Simeon)
This week on the podcast we're joined by special guest Arthur Simeon (@ArthurSimeon) to discuss the 2000s car-heist movie GONE IN 60 SECONDS. We're defending woodworkers who are tired of working with incompetent people, detectives who immediately figure out what's going on and lament the surprising lack of car chases. Plus Angelina Jolie's bleach-blond dreadlocks.
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404: Robin Hood Prince Of Thieves (with Derek Forgie)
This week on the podcast we're joined by special guest Derek Forgie from the 10 Minute Talk Show (@10MinuteTalkShow) to discuss ROBIN HOOD PRINCE OF THIEVES. We attempt to defend one of the most vile villains in cinema history, bad accents and discuss how Richard the Lionheart is an absentee landlord who deserves to be overthrown.
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403: The Tuxedo (with Dave Luca and Hannah Veldhoen)
This week on the podcast we're joined by special guests Hannah Veldhoen (@hannahveldhoen) and Dave Luca (@davelucacomedy) from "Destination Oshawa" to talk about the Oshawa-filmed movie THE TUXEDO. We're defending mad scientists and CEOs who just want to hydrate the world, how their plan would make them more money if it wasn't evil and discussing the incredible movie-making trick of making Jennifer Love Hewitt unlikeable.
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402: Masters Of The Universe (1987)
In honour of the recent reboot we're turning back the clock to talk about the original, live-action MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE. We're defending a freedom fighting skeleton whose people have suffered greatly under the "balance" brought by a gym bro gone wild. Plus Monica Geller and Lt. Tom Paris are there for some reason.
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401: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
It's Audience Choice time so this week we're discussing the 60's family musical CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG. We're defending bombastic Barons, professional child catchers and dissatisfied haircut customers all while declaring a father, who straps explosives to himself while his children run in traffic, an unfit parent.
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400: Powerpuff Girls (LIVE)
It's our 400th episode and we're coming to you LIVE from Comedy Bar in Toronto to talk about THE POWERPUFF GIRLS. We're defending rejected super-genius monkeys and politically active hillbillies, while condemning the inept mayor who uses child soldiers against his enemies.
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399: The Waterboy
This week on the podcast we're talking about the Adam Sandler football comedy THE WATERBOY. We're defending the mother of a man whose anger issues are being exploited by selfish coaches and whose sole romantic interest is a recently released criminal.
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398: Send Help
This week on the podcast we're talking about Sam Rami's castaway flick SEND HELP. We're defending blunt but honest bosses, various poisoning attempts and attempt to pinpoint the exact moment someone goes from hero to villain.
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397: Failure To Launch
This week we're launching ourselves into the 2006 Mathew McConaughey/Sarah Jessica Parker rom-com FAILURE TO LAUNCH. We're defending the relatively well-adjusted 35 year old who lives with his parents, questioning the life choices of a woman who is paid to emotionally manipulate men, and rolling our eyes at conflicts that can be solved with one conversation.
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396: Honey, I Blew Up The Kid (with Kat Angus and Jocelyn Geddie)
This week it's a very special Audience Choice episode as we are joined by the hosts of 'I Hate It But I Love It' (@IHIBILI) Jocelyn Geddie (@jgedds) and Kat Angus (@KatAngus) to talk about HONEY I BLEW UP THE KID. We're defending the laboratory head who wants to protect his equipment and data from a habitually reckless and child-endangering scientist. Plus we dive into the disturbing physics of a 100ft toddler and learn all about the early 90s 'Big Baby' movie craze.
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395: What About Bob
This week we're talking about the Bill Murray and Richard Dreyfus comedy WHAT ABOUT BOB? We're defending a psychologist with very clear and professional boundaries who just wants a quiet vacation with his family. Plus we discuss the differences between fun crazy and not-fun crazy.
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394: The Fantastic Four First Steps (with Andrew Ivimey)
This week we're joined by comedian and Talk From Superheroes host Andrew Ivimey to discuss FANTASTIC FOUR FIRST STEPS. We're defending hangry planet eaters, discussing the ethics of sacrificing a baby to save an entire planet and brainstorming our own plans to save the world.
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393: Jesus Christ Superstar
This week we're talking about the 70's musical-movie JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR. We're defending one of history's greatest villains and arguing that he's the only one who realized his best friend has gone too far. Plus we discuss the true villain of the film - a talk about a group of hippie actors who drive around the desert sacrificing their own members.
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392: A Walk To Remember
This week we're talking about the 2002 romance/terminal illness movie A WALK TO REMEMBER. We're defending school bullies, protective dads and discussing some very dark possibilities about our main character's past.
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391: Coyote Ugly
It's Audience Choice time! Our supporters on Patreon voted and so this week we're talking about the year 2000 bartending vibe-fest that is COYOTE UGLY. We're defending Dad's who don't support their daughters dream and discussing bad bars, bad bosses and the dumbest way to pursue a career in song-writing.
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390: Romy And Michele's High School Reunion (with Michelle Forrester)
This week we're joined by special guest Michelle Forrester (@MichelleForrester) to talk about the iconic 90s comedy ROMY AND MICHELLE'S HIGH SCHOOL REUNION. We're defending high school who are dealing with some very odd social behaviour and discuss trying to live up to other people's expectations. Plus, the formula for glue!
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389: Meet The Robinsons (with Tobi Solebo)
This week we're joined by special guest Tobi Solebo (@TobiKindaFunny) to discuss the animated time-travel adventure MEET THE ROBINSONS. We're defending mistreated orphans, emphasizing the importance of sleep and laying the blame squarely at the feet of irresponsible (future) tech billionaires.
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388: The First Wives Club
We're wrapping up our "Kinda Romantic Movie Month" with the classic 90s revenge/comedy, THE FIRST WIVES CLUB. We're defending ex-husbands who find themselves the victim of fraud, blackmail, extortion and even kidnapping at the hands of their ex-wives.
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387: The Twilight Saga New Moon
We've reached the Audience Choice portion of "Kinda Romantic Movie Month" so we're revisiting the world of shiny vampires with THE TWILIGHT SAGA: NEW MOON. We're arguing for age-appropriate romantic rival Jacob, defending vampire governments and figuring out when you grow your soul.
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386: Ever After A Cinderella Story
We're continuing our "Kinda Romantic Movie Month" with the Drew Barrymore Cinderella story EVER AFTER. We're defending wicked stepmothers and 'ugly' step-sisters who are doing all they can with what they've got.
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