30something Movie Podcast

662: "What's the procedure?!" | Set It Off (1996)

This week we're breaking down Set It Off — F. Gary Gray's heist thriller about four friends (Jada Pinkett Smith, Queen Latifah, Vivica A. Fox, and Kimberly Elise) pushed

661: "I do bite my thumb, sir" | Romeo+Juliet (1996)

Join us on stage as we swap daggers for gold-plated 9mm pistols. Whether you're here for the heartbreaking balcony scenes or just staying for Mercutio in drag, grab your

660: "Sometimes the spaghetti likes to be alone" | Big Night (1996)

This week, we pull up a chair for Stanley Tucci's semi-autobiographical love letter to food and family, Big Night (1996) — joined by special guests Chris Webre and Dayton

659: "You had me at 'Bring the lights down low'" | Jerry Maguire (1996)

The guys from Accidental Legends join us as we share our mission statement with the masses. And frankly — they... they complete us. It's a super-group of podcasters tackl

658: "Shut up, Linda!" | The Evil Dead (1981)

We've spoken the forbidden words and this episode came crawling out of the vault ready to swallow all of our souls! Join us for an episode that escaped from behind the pa

657: "Specifics, Bob" | Phenomenon (1996)

John Travolta plays an ordinary, small-town auto mechanic who gets struck by a mysterious flash of light on his 37th birthday and suddenly develops super-intelligence and

656: "Not That Kind of Angel" | Michael (1996)

John Travolta plays an ordinary, cigar-smoking, pie-loving archangel sent down to Earth. But when a group of cynical tabloid reporters come to investigate him, they end u

655: "Please don't shoot the nuclear WEAPONS!" | Broken Arrow (1996)

Get ready for some high-flying 90s action! In this episode, we’re joined by Andy Frye, author of 90 Days in the 90s to break down John Woo’s explosive thriller, Broken Ar

654: “Did Blevins Ever Get His Pizza?“ | Eraser (1996)

Of course, a group of teachers is going to enjoy a movie called Eraser! Arnold's in charge of protecting those in high-stakes witness protection. But when a witness's lif

653: "How in name of Zeus' BUTTHOLE" | The Rock (1996)

VX gas. Alcatraz. This week: The Rock (1996) — Nicolas Cage is bringing the chemical warfare, Sean Connery is escaping the inescapable, and we've got Matthew and Dirk fro

652: "We got cows" | Twister (1996)

Cows fly. Trucks fly. Bill Paxton chases the wind like it owes him money. This week: Twister (1996) — "Maximum Destruction" month rolls on with the disaster flick that ma

651: "To the stars" | Dragonheart (1996)

We’re revisiting the 1996 fantasy classic Dragonheart... a film that perfectly captures the mid-90s urge to put a cynical knight and a wisecracking dragon in the same sce

650: "Up Yours!" | Independence Day (1996)

Ever have one of those movies that just feels like summer? We’re revisiting the 1996 classic that basically invented the modern disaster epic... complete with Will Smith

649: "Bunghole!" | Beavis & Butthead Do America (1996)

Join us this week as we, uh, look at this movie where we, like, go on a road trip across the country. We end up meeting these people like Muddy and Dallas, and there’s, l

648: "Whose tribe do you belong to anyway?" | Get On The Bus (1996)

Join us this week as we take a look at Spike Lee's 1996 indie drama Get On The Bus, a raw, character-driven examination of race, unity, and conflict on the road to the Mi

647: "Are you or are you not the Black Angel of Death?" | Black Sheep (1996)

Chris Farley and David Spade reunited just one year after Tommy Boy to prove that politics is a dirty, chaotic, and heavily concussed business. This time around, Spade is

646: "Let's get lucky" | Bottle Rocket (1996)

Anthony just got out of the mental hospital in time for his friend, Dignan, to bring him along on the epic 75-year crime spree he's got planned. As they go further down t

645: "Astronomical Sweat Budget" | A Time to Kill (1996)

It's the John Grisham film that begs the question: What would you do? This gripping courtroom thriller forces us to confront our deepest biases, exposing the fractures in

644: "Put That Cookie Down. NOW!" | Jingle All The Way (1996)

When you forget to buy your child the coveted Christmas toy everyone wants, do you just apologize and model healthy and honest behavior? Heck no! You tear up the entire c

643: "ACK ACK" | Mars Attacks (1996)

The Martians have decimated the world's major cities, they've vaporized our celebrities... but you still have the 30something Movie Podcast working for you... and that ai