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Classic Revisit: Your Name
In this episode, we review the 2016 classic film "Your Name". We discuss the differences of storytelling compared to western stories, the animation style of the film and the cultural impact of the film. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Idol (S1, E2) - "Double Fantasy"
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Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
In this episode, we review the latest installment to the Transformers franchise titled “Transformers: Rise of the Beasts”. We discuss how surprised we were with the quality of this film, we debate if Dominique Fishback was the right choice for the role, and we question if the G.I. Joe crossover is a good path for this franchise to go into. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Idol (S1, E1) - "Pop Tarts & Rat Tales"
In this episode, we begin our review of the Max original series starring The Weeknd “The Idol”. We discuss whether or not this premier episode was interesting, we critique the acting by The Weeknd & Lily Rose-Depp, and we debate if this show is worth a week to week watch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Classic Revisit: Akira
In this episode, we review the anime classic film “Akira”. We discuss the impact of the film on film culture, the hidden meanings throughout and whether it holds up or not. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
In this episode, we review the critically acclaimed animated superhero movie “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse”. We discuss how unique and creative the animation was for this project, we praise the plot and pacing of the film, and we give our thoughts as to what we look forward to with the sequel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Love & Death
In this episode, we review the Max original miniseries “Love & Death” starring Elizabeth Olsen. We discuss if Candy had a good reason to cheat on her husband, we give our reactions to the controversial verdict, and compare this series to the other Hulu original covering the same story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Little Mermaid
In this episode, we review the latest live action original film from Disney starring Halle Bailey in the classic story “The Little Mermaid”. We discuss why Disney keeps making these live action remakes, we debate if the casting should have been all Black, and we praise the acting performance of Halle Bailey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

White Men Can't Jump (2023)
In this episode, we review the latest Hulu original film starring Jack Harlow titled “White Men Can’t Jump”. We discuss if this remake was necessary, we debate if Jack Harlow is a future movie star, and we speak on Lance Reddick’s career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fast X
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Classic Revisit: White Men Can't Jump (1992)
In this episode, we review the classic cult sports comedy starring Woody Harrelson & Wesley Snipes in “White Men Can’t Jump”. We discuss the acting chemistry between the two leads and we debate if this plot still holds up after all these years Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tar
In this episode, we review the critically acclaimed film starring Cate Blanchett titled Tar. We discuss the acting performance of Cate Blanchett, how boring some parts of the film were, and we discuss some of the topical issues that this movie brings to light. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 3 Live Review
In this episode, we review of "Guardian of the Galaxy, Vol. 3". This episode was recorded live via YouTube. Be sure to head over to our youtube channel, youtube.com/fpspodcast to hear our Q&A from our viewers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Impact of the Writers Guild Strike
In this episode, we discuss the ongoing WGA Strike in Hollywood. We dissect what the writers are asking for and do we see a compromise on the horizon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Beau Is Afraid
In this episode, we review the latest Ari Aster film, Beau is Afraid. We discuss the concept of the film, how that impacted our viewing experience and our thoughts of Aster as a film maker. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rye Lane
INFORMATION: There is a 2 minute stretch of distorted audio around 3:44 to 8:44. In this episode, we review the romantic comedy, Rye Lane. We discuss the cultural differences in the UK, how the story connects to our personal lives and does the motive of the characters make sense. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sisu
In this episode, we review the historical action film, Sisu. We discuss the inspiration for the film, the quality of the action scenes and if the film deserves a sequel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Consequences in Hollywood: Conversation about Jonathan Majors
In this episode, we have a discussion on the arrest charges against Jonathan Majors and the impacts it is having on his personal life and professional career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Snowfall - "The Struggle" (S6, E10) [feat. Spike Lou]
In this episode, we end our weekly recaps of the hit FX original series Snowfall. We discuss why the showrunners decided to end the series the way they did and we praise the acting of Damson Idris as his concludes his performance of an iconic character Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Mandalorian - "Chapter 24: The Return" (S3, E8)
In this episode, we conclude our weekly recaps of the hit Disney+ original series The Mandalorian. We discuss our reaction to the action scenes in this episode, we debate if this season had a big drop off from the last one, and we wonder if we will ever see our Mando ever again Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Snowfall - "Sacrifice" (S6, E9) [feat. Feefo247 & Spike Lou]
In this episode, we continue on with our weekly recaps of the hit FX original series Snowfall. We discuss why Louie didn’t take out Buckley when she had the chance, why Franklin thought that him and Teddy would be friends in the end, and why couldn’t Cissy have waited 5 more minutes before doing what she did. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

BEEF
In this episode, we review the Netflix Original series, BEEF. We discuss which characters were in the wrong or right, the cultural differences and our expectations for the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Mandalorian - "Chapter 23: The Spies" (S3, E7)
In this episode, we continue on with our weekly recaps of the hit Disney+ original series The Mandalorian. We discuss the return of Moff Gideon, we question Grogu’s character arch this season, and we give our reactions to the death of an important character in the series Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Super Mario Bros. Movie (feat. Beezy430) [Dead End Gaming Collaboration]
In this episode, we collaborate with Dead End Gaming to review the box office hit, The Super Mario Bros. Movie. We discuss the history of the Mario franchise, our take on the type of comedy the film used and our expectations for a potential sequel. For Granddad Wolly's take on the film, become a patron to hear more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Snowfall - "The Ballad of the Bear" (S6, E8) [feat. Feefo247 & Spike Lou]
In this episode, we continue on with our weekly recaps of the hit FX original series Snowfall. We discuss if Oso’s character arch this season has been done well or not, we debate on if Louie will still seek out revenge on Franklin, and we wonder how the show will end with this upcoming showdown between Franklin & Teddy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Air (feat. Spike Lou & Feefo247) [Dead End Sports Collaboration]
The opening of the episode includes a discussion/debate you would find on Dead End Sports. The complete conversation is exclusive to patreon.com/fpspodcast. Please be sure to check similar takes there at youtube.com/deadendsports. where they also host a live show every Tuesday at 9PM.In this episode, we review the latest film from Amazon Studios starring Matt Damon & Viola Davis in Air. We discuss how important this story is for sneaker & basketball culture and we debate on whether or not this film deserves any Oscar nominations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Wick: Chapter 4 Live Review
In this episode, we review of "John Wick: Chapter 4". This episode was recorded live via YouTube. Be sure to head over to our youtube channel, youtube.com/fpspodcast to hear our Q&A from our viewers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Mandalorian - “Guns for Hire” (S3, E6)
In this episode, we continue on with our weekly recaps of the hit Disney+ original series The Mandalorian. We discuss why this season has been up and down with its storytelling, we question the cameo appearances by Lizzo & Jack Black, and we debate if Bo-Katan really had to fight Axe Woves Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Succession - “Rehearsal” (S4, E2)
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Snowfall - "Charnel House" (S6, E7) [feat. Spike Lou & Feefo247]
In this episode, we continue on with our weekly recaps of the hit FX original series Snowfall. We discuss Louie’s lack of accountability in her actions this season, we debate if they focused on Jerome’s death too much in this episode, and we wonder why the show spoiled Wanda’s fate for this final season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Thousand and One
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Succession - "The Munsters" (S4, E1) [feat. Spike Lou & Doc]
In this episode, we being our weekly recaps of the hit HBO/HBO Max original series Succession. We discuss how the Roy kids are reacting to being on the outside of the family business, we debate on if Logan deserves any kind of sympathy on his birthday, and we breakdown how the Roy kids don’t know how to separate feelings from business Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Mandalorian - "Chapter 21: The Pirate" (S3, E5)
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Shazam! Fury of the Gods
In this episode, we review the DC Film "Shazam! Fury of the Gods". We discuss the characters' motives within the plot, our thoughts on the issues in production of the film and how we feel about the DC film universe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Snowfall - "Concrete Jungle" (S6, E6) (feat. Feefo247)
In this episode, we continue on with our weekly recaps of the hit FX original series Snowfall. We discuss how V’s mama is starting to drive a wedge between her and Franklin, we debate if Louie has been the cause of all the issues the Saint family has faced these last two seasons, and we mourn the loss of one of our favorite characters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Mandalorian - "Chapter 19: The Foundling" (S3, E4)
In this episode, we continue on with our weekly recaps of the hit Disney+ original series The Mandalorian. We discuss how Bo-Katan’s character arch this season has us guessing if she is a hero or villain and we dive into the history and redemption story of Ahmed Best Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Snowfall - "Ebony & Ivory" (S6, E5)
In this episode, we continue on with our weekly recaps of the hit FX original series Snowfall. We discuss why Franklin is starting to make a lot of mistakes when trying to get his money back from Teddy, we debate if Jerome is acting having an internal battle between what’s good for him and what’s good for his family, and we wonder if the show knows what’s doing with Leon & Wanda Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Swarm
In this episode, we review the new original series from Amazon Studios in collaboration with Donald Glover & Janine Nabers titled Swarm. We discuss why we felt this story concept was interesting, we praise the standout acting performance from Dominique Fishback, and we question if this series needs another season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Mandalorian - "Chapter 18: The Convert" (S3, E3)
In this episode, we continue on with our weekly recaps of the hit Disney+ original series The Mandalorian. We discuss how shiesty Bo-Katan is acting after saving Mando in the previous episode and we debate on if this episode focused too much on a smaller side character than the characters we know and love. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

65
In this episode, we discuss the Adam Driver led film, 65. We talk about the about how the idea of the plot, the world of the dinosaurs and how it performed at the box office. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Last of Us - "Look for the Light" (S1, E9)
In this episode, we conclude our weekly recaps of the hit HBO/HBO Max original series The Last Of Us. We discuss if there was a pacing issue when developing Joel & Ellie’s relationship and we debate on if we would sacrifice a child or close family member if the survival of the world depended on it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scream 6
In this episode, we review the latest entry in the Scream franchise, “Scream VI”. We discuss on thoughts on where this film fits in the franchise, what we thought about the kills and our theater experience with the film. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Snowfall - "Projects Boy" (S6, E4) [feat. Feefo247 & Spike Lou]
In this episode, we continue on with our weekly recaps of the hit FX original series Snowfall. We discuss Franklin and Leon’s standout scenes in this episode, we question the loyalty of V and her mama when it comes to Franklin, and we debate on if the pacing for this final season is too slow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Mandalorian - “Chapter 18: The Mines of Mandalore” (S3, E2)
In this episode, we continue on with our weekly recaps of the hit Disney+ original series The Mandalorian. We discuss the possible reason why Grogu has been kept on the show for this long, we debate if Bo-Katan has feelings for Mando, and we react to the big reveal at the end of this episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Creed III Live Review
In this episode, we review of "Creed III". This episode was recorded live via YouTube. Be sure to head over to our youtube channel, youtube.com/fpspodcast to hear our Q&A from our viewers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Selective Outrage Discussion
In this episode, we review the Netflix original comedy special Chris Rock: Selective Outrage. We discuss if our thoughts and opinions on the Rock vs Smith feud have changed since seeing this special and we talk about Netflix trying something different with live events Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Last of Us - “When We Are In Need” (S1, E8)
In this episode, we continue on with our weekly recaps of the HBO/HBO Max original series The Last Of Us. We discuss how much Ellie impressed us with her performance in this episode and we debate on what we would eat if we had to survive in a zombie apocalypse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Snowfall - "Door of No Return" (S6, E3) [feat. Feefo247 & Spike Lou]
In this episode, we continue our weekly reviews of the FX original series "Snowfall". We discuss the return of Leon from Ghana, the way the show depicts the separation in the family and how Teddy now knows the Russians are involved in the smuggling war. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Mandalorian - "Chapter 17: The Apostate" (S3, E1)
In this episode, we review the premiere of season 3 the hit Disney+ series The Mandalorian. We discuss our thoughts on how the series refreshes the viewers on the return of Grogu with Din, the added elements of pirates and how long we expect Din to be exploring for items before going to Mandalore. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Last of Us - "Left Behind" (S1, E7)
In this episode, we continue on with our weekly recaps of the hit HBO/HBO Max series The Last Of Us. We discuss how interesting it was to see Ellie’s past, we acknowledge the standout performance of Storm Reid, and we debate whether we would allow a child to perform surgery on us in a life or death situation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.