Milk

8 07 2009

This week’s show:

We being by talking about the Iranian elections and the riots, we also talk about Mark Sanford and his record on marriage equality, the worst day care ever, President Obama swatting a fly, the EU and the elected Pirate party candidate, eco-friendly products that aren’t so eco-friendly and Sam’s club’s pharmacy push.

We review Milk. Tom thinks it isn’t a great plot but all the other elements are seemless, he gives it a 3.2, Cecil likes it much more giving it a 3.9.

We go over the e-mail and votes. We decide on the next two movies:

Next time Iron Man.

The time after, Let the Right One In.





Slumdog Millionaire

16 06 2009

This Week’s Show:
We begin by talking about waterboarding and the recent waterboarding of morning drive time shock jock Mancow Muller, and the former Minnesota governor talking about waterboarding on The View. We also discuss the outrage over the Canadian governor’s general eating a seal heart. We talk about the recent shootings in the holocaust museum and of the abortion doctor in Kansas as well as Sheppard Smith on Fox news talking about “scary e-mails.” We move on to the loss of data, which reveals the location of nuclear fuel by the government and a mock hanging/trial in Australia. We finish our intro talking about the anti-feminist movement Quiverfull.

JAI HO!

We review Slumdog Millionaire. While both of us think it is cleaver, the story isn’t great, Tom gives it a 3.0 and Cecil gives it a 2.5. We find something else to criticize and bring back our Critics on Critics segment where we dissect the Animal Planet show, Whale Wars. We finish the show with a bit of e-mail. Our listeners have chosen Milk as our next movie review.

Here are the choices for next time:

  1. Frost Nixon
  2. Iron Man
  3. Paul Blart Mall Cop
  4. Blindness
  5. Gran Turino

Please vote via e-mail or comment.





Twilight

22 05 2009

This episode:

We talk about the 13 year old illiterate child who has Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, we also discuss the idiotic Air Force One stunt, and an atheist who is cashing in on the rapture. We review Twilight, both of us hate it, and we both give it a .9. We finish the show with e-mail and tally the votes for our next movie. We will be watching Slumdog Millionaire next time. Here are the five audience choices for next time:

  1. Religulous
  2. Milk
  3. Iron Man
  4. Wanted
  5. Frost Nixon





The Dark Knight Explodaganza!

22 05 2009

This one is for British Andy.

Thanks for the intro. If you would like the bits sent to you, let us know.

Cecil and Tom





Episode 42 – American Beauty

12 05 2009

This Week’s Show:

 

Our first conversation is about the TEA Parties and taxationDSC_1233, we also talk about abortion and how that has to be Obama’s fault. We move on to Bristol Palin preaching abstinence. We talk about the Freddie Mac Chief killing himself and how a 62 year old Brit staved off pirates on a cruise ship. We review American Beauty, Tom does like some of the themes but finds it clumsy and gives it a 2.8, Cecil dislikes it but does find some redemption and gives it a 2.3. We finish the show with e-mail and mention our next film review, Twilight.

We have a newish format on how we will pick the movie reviews: Every episode we will give the audience a chance to pick from 5 movies. Send the name of the movie you want us to review to our e-mail or post it as a comment on the blog. We will tally the results and let you know which one we will review. This week’s 5 choices:

  1. Religiolus
  2. Slumdog Millionaire
  3. Milk
  4. Iron Man
  5. The Day the Earth Stood Still.





Apocalypse Now

28 04 2009

This Week’s Show:

We start out by talking about the modern day pirates, and the possible solutions to the problem. We then move on to the Republicans emerging from conservatives, and how this is a boon to Gay Marriage. We also listen to the NOM Marriage commercial and discuss it’s baffling message as well as the Colbert response. We also talk about workers in Iowa refusing to give out marriage licenses because it is against their religion.

We review Apocalypse Now. Both of us love it, it is an extremely deep and thoughtful movie with some of the best cinematography ever. Tom gives it a 4.3 for being a little drawn out, Cecil finds little fault and gives it a 4.8. We also talk about some movie trivia.

We finish we e-mail and a NSFW link from Juan.





The Professional

6 04 2009

Yeah we are back. Tom had been working silly hours lately, but we have returned. 

 

This week’s show:

 

We talk about lots of stuff in the news portion. Mainly because we haven’t recorded in so long. We talk about Madoff, GM Bailouts, Obama and how he is the blame for all our woes, Conservative movies, The Watchman wang, and we do a parody of an Acura commercial.

We also review The Professional. We both give this movie a pass, we like it but we know it isn’t great. Tom gives it a 3.25, Cecil gives it a 3.6

 
We finish with some e-mail.





Wall-e

20 02 2009

Our Latest Show:

We begin with the story of a Goat charged with crimes in Nigeria, we also talk about President Obama apologizing, the closing of GITMO and the octuplet mom. We review Wall-e Tom likes it a lot at first, but after discussion he lowers his rating to a 3.75, Cecil thinks it isn’t bad and gives it a 3.0. We finish the show with e-mail.





Episode 38 – The Dark Knight

19 01 2009

This week’s show:

We start out talking about the porn bailout. We also talk about David Rakoff’s book, Don’t Get Too Comfortable. We then move on to the idiotic website that was featured on the news, which is basically a Palin apologist site.

We watched The Dark Knight. Tom wasn’t impressed but didn’t hate it and he rated it a 3.5. Cecil was less forgiving and after watching it twice rates it a 1.5.

The we discuss the organic food market and why it might not be the best way to spend your money.

We finish up with e-mail from Andy and Juan.





Episode 37 – It’s a Wonderful Life

8 01 2009

This week’s show:

 

We start out with a rant about Rod Blagojevich and his mop of a hairdo. We move on to Pirates and the auto bailout. We also review It’s a Wonderful Life. Tom gives it a 3.0, Cecil gives it a 4.1.

The show was lost because of a fouled transfer of files and then a hard drive crash. Then delayed due to holidays and incliment weather.