Movie Night Extravaganza

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By: Forrest Miller

Movie Night Extravaganza is an irreverent, quick moving show about movies. Hosted by Forrest Miller, Conan Neutron, and Kristina Oakes!Live Episodes: youtube.com/movienightextravaganza

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Episode 356: Touch of Evil with Joseph McBride
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Today at 11:03 AM

Forrest, Kristina Oakes, and Conan Neutron talk to Film Historian and Biographer Joseph McBride about Orson Welles 1958 Film Noir sometimes called the "Last True Noir Film" Touch of Evil!!

Joseph McBride just released his third edition of his Orson Welles biography https://stickingplacebooks.com/books/orson-welles

Touch of Evil stars Charlton Heston, Orson Welles, Janet Leigh, Joseph Calleia, Akim Tamiroff and Marlene Dietrich. #orsonwelles #touchofevil #charltonheston #classichollywood #1958 #badgeofevil #police #movie #border #mexico #marilynmonroe #marilynmonroeart #marilynmonroefans #janetleigh #welles #livestream #livestreaming #film #filmpodcast #movie #moviepodcast #marlenedietrich


Episode 355: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory with Julia Linger
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10/28/2026

Forrest, Kristina Oakes, and Conan Neutron talk about Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory with Julia Linger!!

The 1971 Mel Stuart adaptation of Roald Dahl's 1964 children's book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Starring Gene Wilder, Jack Albertson, Peter Ostrum, Roy Kinnear, Denise Nickerson, Leonard Stone, Julie Dawn Cole, Paris Themmen and Dodo Denney

#willywonka #genewilder #charliebucket #roalddahl #charlieandthechocolatefactory #willywonkaandthechocolatefactory #imagination #pureimagination #marilynmonroe #marilynmonroeart #marilynmonroefans #wonka #wonkabar #movie #jackalbertson #1971 #candy #candyopening #quakeroats #moviepodcast #filmpodcast #live #liverstream


Episode 354: Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma with Renee Ruin
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10/25/2026

Forrest, Kristina Oakes, and Conan Neutron talk to Renee Ruin about Jane Schoenbrun's Teenage Sex And Death at Camp Miasma

Jane Schoenbrun's third film after I Saw The TV Glow.

A young filmmaker named Kris is hired to direct a remake of the problematic but long-running slasher franchise Camp Miasma, and as a cinephile she tries to get the original Final Girl star Billy to come back.

Starring Hannah Einbinder and Gillian Anderson, Sarah Sherman, Jack Haven and Patrick Fischler #campmiasma #teenage #sexanddeath #sarahsherman #gilliananderson #hannaheinbinder #jackhaven #janeschoenbrun #marilynmonroe #marilynmonroeart #marilynmonroefanpage #isawthetvglow #patrickfishler...


Episode 353: Clue with Kt Baldassaro
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10/21/2026

Forrest, Kristina Oakes, and Conan Neutron talk about Clue with former cohost and 'What if I Don't Like It?' & 'Movie Runtime' Host Kt Baldassaro

Clue is a Comedy Mystery film based on the board game Clue

Six strangers meet at a Mansion where a series of murders force the strangers to solve the mystery and find the murderer.

Starring Eileen Brennan, Tim Curry, Madeline Kahn, Christopher Lloyd, Michael McKean, Martin Mull, and Lesley Ann Warren #timcurry #cluegame #cluethemovie #martinmull #christopherlloyd #cluetodaynews #madelinekahn #dinner #murdermystery #marilynmonroe #marilynmonroeart #marilynmonroefans #parkerbrothers #parker #michaelmckean #mystery #cluedo...


Episode 352: Rocky Horror Picture Show with Linus O'Brien
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10/14/2026

Forrest, Kristina Oakes, and Conan Neutron talk to Linus O'Brien, Director of 'Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror', about Rocky Horror Picture Show!!

Linus O'Brien is a Multi-Media Artist, Director, Writer, and also the son of the writer of Rocky Horror Picture Show Richard O'Brien!!!

Starring Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick, Richard O'Brien, Patricia Quinn, Little Nell, and Meatloaf #rockyhorror #rhps #timcurry #susansarandon #barrybostwick #riffraff #richardobrien #patriciaquinn #lgbt #lgbtq #marilynmonroe #marilynmonroeart #strangejourney #phantomoftheparadise #frankenstein #halloween #spooky #spookyseason #meatloaf #live #livestream #filmpodcast #moviepodcast

Strange Journey: The Story of Rocky Horror is streaming...


Episode 351: Phantom of the Paradise
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10/07/2026

Forrest, Kristina Oakes, and Conan Neutron talk about Brian De Palma's Phantom of the Paradise

Starring Paul Williams, William Finley, Gerrit Graham, Jessica Harper and George Memmoli

Written at the same time as De Palma's 1972 psychological horror film Sisters, Phantom of the Paradise is a Rock Musical based on Phantom of the Opera, Faust, and the Picture of Dorian Grey

Misunderstood for a long time, it was best known for its score, which was written and performed by Paul Williams who also stars as the films villain Swan. #PhantomoftheParadise #briandepalma #jessicaharper #paulwilliams #rockyhorror...


Episode 350: The Invite
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09/29/2026

Forrest, Kristina Oakes, and Conan Neutron talk about Olivia Wilde's the Invite

Starring Olivia Wilde, Seth Rogen, Edward Norton, and Penelope Cruz

Olivia Wilde and Seth Rogen play a married couple who have lost their passion for each other whose night with their upstairs neighbors (Edward Norton and Penelope Cruz) ends up with a proposal that could save or destroy their marriage. #theinvite #oliviawilde #a24 #marilynmonroe #billywilder #howardhawks #sethrogen #edwardnorton #penélopecruz #2026 #invite #movies #newmovies #film #thepeopleupstairs #sentimental #cescgay #spanishfilm #internationalfilm #internationalfilms #stageplays


Episode 349: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
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09/23/2026

Forrest, Conan Neutron, and Kristina Oakes talk about Mike Nichols 1966 directorial debut Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Starring Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Sandy Dennis, and George Segal

Adapted by Ernest Lehman and based on Edward Albee's 1962 play of the same name.

After years, first doing Nichols and May and then directing plays, Mike Nichols was given his first foray into film by Warner Brothers. #elizabethtaylor #taylor #richardburton #marilynmonroe #mikenichols #whosafraidoflittleoldme #whosafraidofvirginiawoolf #virginiawoolf #edwardalbee #classichollywood #1966


Episode 348: Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
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09/17/2026

Forrest, Kristina Oakes, and Conan Neutron talk about Howard Hawk's 1953 musical comedy 'Gentlemen Prefer Blondes'

Based on a 1925 Anita Loos comic novel and the 1949 Broadway Musical of the same name, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes was Howard Hawks last film with Fox

Starring Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell as two showgirls on a boat to Paris who get into various misadventures involving men.

Howard Hawks had never directed a musical, and relied on the choreographer Jack Cole who later thought he should have gotten a directing credit.

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes followed by How...


Episode 347: Some Like It Hot with Eileen Jones
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09/11/2026

Forrest, Kristina Oakes, Conan Neutron and film critic Eileen Jones talk about Billy Wilder's Some Like It Hot!!

Billy Wilder's 1959 comedy follows two musicians Joe (Tony Curtis) and Jerry (Jack Lemmon) in 1929 before the big crash who witness the St. Valentine's Day Massacre and go into hiding as two female musicians Josephine and Daphne on tour with Sweet Sue's Society Synchopators.

They both fall for Sugar Kane Kowalczyk (Marilyn Monroe) who sings and plays ukulele in the band while Daphne is also relentlessly pursued by a millionaire named Osgood Fielding (Joe E. Brown) all while...


Episode 346: The Dark Knight Rises with Jeffrey Barrios
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08/21/2026

Forrest, Kristina, and Conan Neutron talk about Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight Rises (2012)

The third in our trilogy, of Christopher Nolan Batman Movies and also episodes on them

Starring Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Morgan Freeman, Cillian Murphy, Gary Oldman, Marion Cotillard, Tom Hardy, Anne Hathaway, and Joseph Gordon Leavitt

Batman takes on Bane, a terrorist hidden underneath Gotham who wants to blow up the entire city. #dark #thedarkknight #christophernolan #batman #batmanarkhamknight #nolan #christianbale #joker #heathledger #maggiegyllenhaal #aaroneckhart #brucewayne #wayneenterprises #batmanbegins #tomhardy #alfred #michaelcaine #morganfreeman #2008 #obama #filmtwitter #film #gothamcity #live #livestream #harveydent


Episode 345: The Dark Knight with FreddyG
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08/13/2026

Forrest, Conan Neutron, Kristina Oakes and FreddyG discuss Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight

Last week, we did the 2005 Batman origin story.. Batman Begins. Christopher Nolan's first entry in a grittier, realier, darker Batman series after decades of more campy and cartoonish portrayals.

However, it was the Dark Knight in 2008 that really was the gem in the Batman crown for Nolan's trilogy.

Coming at an incredibly pivotal year in American History, with the winds of change hopefully in the air, the Dark Knight blew up like a discourse bomb, inspiring like Batman himself, dozens...


Episode 344: On The Silver Globe with Renee Ruin
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08/09/2026

Forrest, Conan Neutron, and Renee Ruin discuss Andrzej Żuławski's On The Silver Globe

Based on "The Lunar Trilogy" a science fiction series written by Żuławski's Great Uncle.

Żuławski worked from 1975-1977, On the Silver Globe would have been one of the biggest European Films ever made, as it would have come out right before Star Wars.

However, the Polish Authorities shut down the filming because the Deputy Minister of Culture wanted to make a statement.

In 1988, Żuławski finished a cut of On the Silver Globe with the footage...


Episode 343: Batman Begins with Gus
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08/04/2026

Forrest, Kristina Oakes, and Conan Neutron and Gus begin our Christopher Nolan Batman episodes with Batman Begins

Starring Christian Bale, Katie Holmes, Cillian Murphy, Michael Caine, Liam Neeson, Gary Oldman, Morgan Freeman, and Rutger Hauer

We are talking about the Batman Trilogy that Christopher Nolan made in the 2000s.

Batman Begins tells the origin story of Bruce Wayne.. turning into Batman.. not breaking new ground but rebooting Batman as a gritty dark hero. #batmanbegins #nolan #christianbale #cillianmurphy #scarecrow #brucewayne #alfred #michaelcaine #wayneenterprises #darkknight #theodyssey #batmanbeyond #batmanbegins #arkhamasylum #gritty #neonoir #livestream #verticallive #verticallivefeed


Episode 342: Titanic
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07/29/2026

Forrest and Kristina Oakes have both watched Titanic a million times but Conan Neutron has never seen it!!

We discuss James Cameron's 1997 blockbuster triumph Titanic.

Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Kathy Bates, Bill Paxton, Victor Garber, Bernard Hill, Gloria Staurt, Frances Fisher, Billy Zane #jamescameron #titanic #leonardodicaprio #katewinslet #kathybates #titanicship #boat #ships #1997 #1998 #academyawards #bestpicture #bestdirector #bestdirectors #jamescameronsavatar #billyzane #katewinslet #terminator #terminator2 #live #livestream #vertical #verticallive


Episode 341: The Odyssey with Zach Marsh
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07/22/2026

Forrest, Conan Neutron, Kristina Oakes and Zach Marsh talk about Christopher Nolan's new adaptation of The Odyssey!!

Starring Matt Damon as Odysseus, Tom Holland as Telemachus, Anne Hathaway as Penelope, Robert Pattinson, Zendaya, Charlize Theron, Travis Scott, and Jon Bernthal

It's been 3 years since Oppenheimer came out and Christopher Nolan has been working on an adaptation of The Odyssey. #christophernolan #theodyssey #mattdamon #tomholland #zendaya #robertpattinson #annehathaway #oppenheimer #homer #travisscott #odyssey #iliad #nolan #filmpodcast #moviepodcast #ancientgreece


Episode 340: Backrooms with Renee Ruin
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07/19/2026

Forrest, Kristina Oakes, Conan Neutron and Renee Ruin discuss Kane Parson's Backrooms

Renee Ruin is the cohost of the Night Shift Podcast and a writer, DJ, and model.

Backrooms comes from a 4Chan CreepyPasta/Ongoing Meme of pictures of Liminal Spaces.

Kane Parsons began doing a "The Backrooms (Found Footage)" YouTube series in 2022 at the age of 16. At age 21, he is the youngest director to ever open with a #1 at the Box Office both domestically and internationally.

Backrooms stars Chiwetel Ejiofor, Renate Reinsve, Mark Duplass,

Finn Bennett and Lukita...


Episode 339: Terminator 2: Judgement Day with Sean McGrath
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07/15/2026

Forrest, Conan Neutron, and Kristina Oakes talk about Terminator 2: Judgement Day with Sean McGrath of Unkind Rewind and CineQuote

Last week, we covered The Terminator, James Cameron's 1984 science fiction slasher classic.

This week, we are talking about Terminator 2!!!

Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Edward Furlong, Robert Patrick, and Joe Morton. #terminator #arnoldschwarzenegger #filmpodcast #podcast #jamescameron #sciencefiction #lindahamilton #sarahconnor #1984 #ai #artificialintelligence #robotics #robotics #theterminator #scifi #livestream #livestreaming #arnold #arnoldclassic #robertpatrick #johnconnor #edwardfurlong #terminator2 #judgmentday #judgment #1991


Episode 338: The Terminator
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07/08/2026

Forrest, Conan Neutron, and Kristina Oakes discuss James Cameron's 1984 sci-fi action film The Terminator!

Beginning an entire franchise, the Terminator was James Cameron's first film idea after Piranha II: The Spawning, his directorial debut.

Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Michael Biehn, Bess Motta, Paul Winfield

A human and a Hunter-Killer robot called a Terminator go back to the past, to find Sarah Connor, whose going to end up being the mother of the future resistance leader John Connor. #terminator #arnoldschwarzenegger #filmpodcast #podcast #jamescameron #sciencefiction #lindahamilton #sarahconnor #1984 #ai #artificialintelligence #robotics #robot #theterminator #scifi #livestream...


Episode 337: Supergirl with Alex Haha
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07/02/2026

Forrest, Kristina Oakes, and Conan Neutron discuss Supergirl with Alex!!!

Directed by Craig Gillespie.. I, Tonya, Cruella, Dumb Money... and written by Ana Nogueira

Starring Millie Alcock, Matthias Schoenaerts, Eve Ridley, David Krumholtz, David Corenswet, Jason Momoa

The second DC film from James Gunn's new DC Expanded Universe. #dc #dceu #supergirl #superman #filmpodcast #moviepodcast #movie #livestream #livestreaming #newmovie #2026 #millyalcock #davidcorenswetsuperman #davidcorenswet #jamesgunn #vertical #verticallive


Episode 336: Cape Fear (1991) with Eileen Jones
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06/24/2026

Forrest and Kristina Oakes are joined by @Filmsuck-t9u and @JacobinMag film critic Eileen Jones to talk about Martin Scorsese's Cape Fear (1991)

A remake of the original 1962 Gregory Peck and Robert Mitchum film.

Scorsese's remake stars Robert De Niro as Max Cady, an ex-con who blames a lawyer Sam Bowden (Nick Nolte) for his incarceration and begins to stalk and terrorize his family.

Starring Jessica Lange, Juliette Lewis, Gregory Peck, Illeana Douglas, Robert Mitchum. #capefear #scorsese #robertdeniro #robertmitchum #gregorypeck #juliette #juliettelewis #filmpodcast #moviepodcast #nicknolte #martinscorcese #1991 #jessicalange #thriller #psychologicalthriller #psychologicalhorror #horror #horrorstories #martinscorsese #maxcady...


Episode 335: Disclosure Day
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06/18/2026

Forrest, Kristina Oakes, and Conan Neutron talk about the new Steven Spielberg summer blockbuster Disclosure Day!!!

Starring Collin Firth, Emily Blunt, Colman Domingo, Eve Hewson, and McKenna Bridger.

Two weeks ago, we did an episode on Close Encounters of the Third Kind.

Now, we are reviewing Spielberg's latest Summer Blockbuster about aliens inspired by the NYT investigative report from 2017 and the subsequent UAP hearings. #disclosureday #spielberg #scifi #sciencefiction #aliens #alien #stevenspielberg #disclosure #extraterrestrial #et #closeencountersofthethirdkind #colmandomingo #moviereview #reviews #livestream #livestreaming #movie #moviepodcast #filmpodcast #summerblockbuster #emilyblunt


Episode 334: Project Hail Mary with Kira Roessler
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06/12/2026

Forrest, Kristina Oakes, and Conan Neutron are joined by Kira Roessler formerly of BLACK FLAG but now a sound designer of such films as Mad Max Fury Road and this year.. PROJECT HAIL MARY!!!

Starring Ryan Gosling as Dr. Ryland Grace, a former Micro-Biologist turned High School Science teacher who wakes up on an interstellar starship and can't remember how he got there.

Also starring Sandra Huller, Milana Vayntrub, Lionel Boyce, Ken Leung, and James Ortiz as the alien Rocky.

Ryland Grace is the first scientist to understand Astrophage, the strange single-celled organism...


Episode 333: Close Encounters of the Third Kind with J.G. Michael
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06/03/2026

Forrest, Kristina Oakes, and Conan Neutron talk about Steven Spielberg's Close Encounters of the Third Kind with J.G. Michael.

On June 12th, the latest Spielberg movie "Disclosure Day" is coming out.

We are going to be covering it, but before that, we thought we'd go back and look at Spielberg's first alien movie Close Encounters of the Third Kind!!

Released in 1977, right after Jaws became the highest grossing movie ever (although quickly surpassed by Star Wars,) Close Encounters of the Third Kind games out a scenario where Aliens begin appearing and trying...


Episode 332: I Love Boosters
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05/27/2026

It's a CREW Episode!!

Forrest, Kristina Oakes, and Conan Neutron discuss Boots Riley's new movie I Love Boosters!!

We covered Sorry To Bother You in the 3rd episode, so it's only natural we cover I Love Boosters

Starring Keke Palmer, LaKeith Stanfield, Taylour Paige, Will Poulter, Naomi Ackie, Demi Moore, Eiza Gonzalez, Don Cheadle. #BootsRiley #Iloveboosters #sorrytobotheryou #kekepalmer #lakeithstanfield #demimoore #2026 #naomiackie #willpoulter #capitalism #labor #laborstrike #fashon #filmpodcast #moviepodcast #booster #boosters #doncheadle #livestream #livestreaming


Episode 331: Over The Edge with Adam McKay
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05/21/2026

Forrest, Conan Neutron, Kristina Oakes and joining us once again is ADAM MCKAY!!

We are talking about Jonathan Kaplan's 1979 coming of age film Over The Edge!!!

Set in the semi-fictional New Grenada, CO which is a stand-in for Foster City, CA.. Over the Edge shows a planned community where 25% of the residents are 18 or under.

With nobody thinking of activities for kids, besides hanging around a Rec Center, the kids have turned to vandalism, fighting, drugs, and drinking.

Over the Edge was Matt Dillon's first movie.

Also starring, Michael...


Episode 330: Charley Varrick with Josh Olson
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05/13/2026

Forrest, Conan Neutron, and Kristina Oakes are joined once again by Josh Olson to talk about Charley Varrick!

Josh Olson is the Oscar Nominated screenwriter of "A History of Violence" and the co-host of Movies That Made Me with Joe Dante as well as the former co-host of West Wing Thing.

Don Siegel's follow up to Dirty Harry just two years later

Walter Matthau, of all people, stars as Charley Varrick.. a former stunt pilot and crop duster turned small time bank robber.. who robs a bank with his wife and his associate...


Episode 329: Vertigo with Eileen Jones
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05/05/2026

Forrest, Conan Neutron, Kristina Oakes and Eileen Jones talk about Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo!

Starring Jimmy Stewart, Kim Novak, Barbara Bel Geddes, and Tom Helmore

Vertigo tells the story of Scottie, a former San Francisco Police Department Detective, who is battling with a bad case of Acrophobia after seeing a Police Officer fall off a building.

He becomes romantically obsessed by his college friend's mysterious wife Madeleine that he's been hired to tail.

Released in 1958, along with another Jimmy Stewart and Kim Novak film Bell, Book and Candle which we've talked about...


Episode 328: Perfect Days with Marta Djordjevic
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04/29/2026

Forrest, Conan Neutron, Kristina Oakes, and Marta Djordjevic AKA Marta McFly @mcflysmoviehouse discuss Wim Wenders Perfect Days

After a long period of mostly doing documentaries, Wim Wenders returns to narrative feature filmmaking with a film originally envisioned to help the Tokyo Toilet Project showcase their 15 internationally designed public bathrooms.

Kōji Yakusho stars as Hirayama, a public toilet cleaner, who is mostly silent and enjoys the small pleasures of life.

From his trees, to his cassettes, to his bike rides, Hirayama lives a structured and repetitive existence in a minimalist apartment appreciating the s...


Episode 327: Ghostbusters with Rob Kassees and Tom Monaghan
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04/22/2026

Forrest and Conan Neutron talk with Rob Kassees and Tom Monaghan about Ivan Reitman's Ghostbusters!!

The classic 1984 GHOST BUSTIN' comedy starring Dan Aykroyd, Bill Murray, Harold Ramis, Rick Moranis, Sigourney Weaver, and Ernie Hudson

Written by Dan Akroyd and Harold Ramis

When there's something strange.. in your neighborhood who you gonna call???? #ghostbusters #danaykroyd #billmurray #slimer #ghostbustersmovie #filmpodcast #moviepodcast #haroldramis #rickmoranis #sigourneyweaver #1984 #staypuft #erniehudson #rickmoranis #ghost

Rob Kasses and Tom Monaghan of The Chop! have put out a Ghostbusters themed album Stay Puft available here https://thechopunlimited.bandcamp.com/album/stay-puft<...


Episode 326: The Bride! with Dead Domain
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03/26/2026

Forrest, Kristina Oakes, and Dead Domain talk about Maggie Gyllenhaal's second film The Bride!

Starring Jessie Buckley, Christian Bale, Jake Gyllenhaal, Peter Saarsgard, Annette Benning, Zlatko Buric, and Penelope Cruz

Adapted from the 1935 James Whalen Universal film "The Bride of Frankenstein"

Maggie Gyllenhaal set out to metaphorically give ownership of the Bride of Frankenstein to Mary Shelley.. having her possess Jesse Buckley's Ida and causing her to call out the local Chicago Mob Boss leading to her untimely demise

Meanwhile, Christian Bale stars as Frankenstein's Monster who is extremely lonely and...


Episode 325: The Testament of Ann Lee with Eileen Jones
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03/21/2026

Forrest, Kristina Oakes, and Eileen Jones talk about the Testament of Ann Lee!

The second film from the Brutalist's filmmakers, co-written by Brady Corbet and directed and written by Mona Fastvold

Starring Amanda Seyfried as Ann Lee, the Founder of Shakerism, a religious sect in 1700s America

Also starring Lewis Pullman, Thomasin McKenzie, Matthew Beard, and Viola Prettejohn

It's also.. a musical, repurposing Shaker Hymns for a really fascinating musical experience.

Shakers believed that in order to truly commune with God you must abstain from sexual intercourse among many...


Episode 324: 98th Annual Academy Awards
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03/16/2026

Oscars 2026!!

We are going to be covering the 98th Academy Awards LIVE!

You can watch Forrest, Kristina Oakes, Conan Neutron and our special guests watch the Oscars LIVE Sunday March 15th. 8e/7c/6m/5p #oscars #academyawards #academyawards2026 #onebattleafteranother #sinners #livestream #live #oscarslive #bestpicture #bestactor #bestdirector #bestactress #moviepodcast #filmpodcast #thesecretagent #bugonia #sentimentalvalue #academyaward #oscars98 #martysupreme #traindreams #f1 #vertical #verticallive #conanobrien

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Episode 323: The Secret Agent with Zach Marsh
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03/11/2026

On our last episode before the Oscars, Forrest, Conan Neutron, Kristina Oakes and Zach B. Marsh talk about the Kleber Mendonça Filho film The Secret Agent #thesecretagent #brazil #braziliancinema #oagentesecreto #wagnermoura #oscars2026 #academyawards #academyawards2026 #oscars #bestactor #bestpicture #oscars97 #moviepodcast #filmpodcast #podcast #recife

Starring Wagner Moura who is up for Best Actor for his role as Marcelo/Armando/adult Fernando

Drawing parallels between the Military Dictatorship of the 1970s and Bolsonaro's Brazil where for a while, media was once again censored a bit and artists like Wagner Moura had their work censored.

And f...


Episode 322: Oscars 2026 Speed Round!!!
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03/07/2026

On our official speed round: Hamnet, F1, K-Pop Demon Hunter, Train Dreams, Sentimental Value!!!

Going over all the movies we didn't get to before the Oscars #filmpodcast #oscars #oscars2026 #traindreams #f1 #sentimentalvalue #sinners #hamnet #awardseason #awardsshow #joeledgerton #kpopdemonhunters #onebattleafteranother #stellanskarsgård #stellanskarsgård #ellefanning #renatereinsve #jessiebuckley #vertical #verticallivestream #verticallivefeed #bestpicture #bestactor #bestdirector #bestoriginalscreenplay

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Episode 321: Bugonia with Josh Duggan
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03/04/2026

Forrest, Kristina Oakes, Conan Neutron and Josh Duggan talk about Yorgos Lanthimos's Bugonia!!

A remake of the 2003 South Korean sci-fi black comedy 'Save the Green Planet!'

Starring Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons, Aiden Delbis, Stavros Halkias, Alicia Silverstone

Written by the former Onion Editor-in-Chief and screenwriter and producer of the Menu, Will Tracy and produced by Ari Aster and Lars Knudsen

The story of a conspiracy theorist named Teddy who becomes convinced that a Pharma CEO that he kidnaps is actually an alien species called an Adromedan #bugonia #emmastone #jesseplemons #yorgoslanthimos...


Episode 320: Blue Moon with Scott Interrante
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02/25/2026

Forrest. Conan Neutron, Kristina Oakes and Scott Interrante talk about Richard Linklater's Blue Moon

Paired with Nouvelle Vague, Linklater's biopic about Jean Luc Godard and the making of Breathless in 1960.

This is another non-standard biopic, this time about Lorenz Hart, the former partner of Richard Rogers, on the opening night of Oklahoma.

Starring Ethan Hawke, in a totally transformed role, that's gotten him Oscar buzz and critical praise as Lorenz Hart

Also starring Margaret Qualley, Bobby Cannavale, Andrew Scott, and Simon Delaney.

Scott Interrante can be found both on...


Episode 319: Marty Supreme with Kayla Says
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02/18/2026

Forrest, Kristina Oakes, Conan Neutron and Kayla Says ⁨@kaylasays⁩ talk about Josh Safdie's Marty Supreme

Starring Timothee Chalamet, Gweynth Paltrow, Fran Drescher, Tyler the Creator, Odessa A'Zion, and Abel Ferrara

Set in the 1950s, Timothee Chalamet plays Marty Mauser, an arrogant young Jewish-American table tennis player, at a time when ping pong is on the rise.

When he tours around the world, his antics draw a bunch of attention, but when he's home he's hustling for the money to keep it happening.. regardless of who it effects.

It's our Oscars Month, we g...


Episode 318: Wicked for Good with Julia Linger
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02/11/2026

Forrest, Kristina Oakes, and Conan Neutron are joined by Julia Linger to talk about Wicked For Good

It's our Oscars Month, we got a bunch of 2025's biggest movies (that we haven't covered already) up on deck, culminating with our Oscars LIVE Coverage in March.

Starring Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Jeff Goldblum, Michelle Yeoh, Ethan Slater, Jonathan Bailey, Marissa Bode, Bowen Yang, and Coleman Domingo as the Cowardly Lion.

We previously did the first Wicked as an episode last year during Oscar Month.

Although Wicked For Good was snubbed, we do...


Episode 317: One Battle After Another with Eileen Jones
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02/05/2026

Forrest, Conan Neutron, and Kristina Oakes talk to Jacobin and FilmSuck Film Critic Eileen Jones about Paul Thomas Anderson's One Battle After Another!!

It's our Oscars Month, we got a bunch of 2025's biggest movies (that we haven't covered already) up on deck, culminating with our Oscars LIVE Coverage in March.

Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Chase Infiniti, Sean Penn, Benicio Del Toro, Teyana Taylor, Regina Hall, JunglePussy, Tony Goldwyn, and Alana Haim

One Battle After Another is up for 13 Oscars including Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor twice, Best Supporting Actress, Best Director...