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Oct 18, 2024

Another in our series of election year chats about movies about presidents. By patron request, Daniel and Jack watch and discuss 1999's neo-screwball teensploitation 70s-nostalgiafest Dick, in which two teenage girls - Kirsten Dunst and Michelle Williams - accidentally find themselves befriending Richard Nixon (Dan...


Oct 3, 2024

Daniel and Jack sit down across from each other in brown leather armchairs and ruthlessly interrogate each other about their many crimes.

We also continue our election year series on movies about (or at least mentioning) US Presidents by talking over the deeply mid 2008 Ron Howard movie Frost/Nixon, an almost entirely...


Jul 7, 2024

We recorded an episode about the 1996 film Independence Day, because we're looking at movies about the American presidency, and how better to do that than to embrace the cheesy human genocide/American exceptionalist pornography than this entry into the Devlin/Emmerich oeuvre?

Spoiler alert: this is deeply stupid, but we...


May 17, 2024

We continue our election year series on movies about the US President, with a chat about Ivan Reitman's Capraesque 1993 political-romantic-comedy-drama-satire(???) Dave, starring Kevin Kline as a lovable goofball Presidential lookalike who ends up actually pretending to be the President, kindasorta accidentally pulling...


Apr 29, 2024

We begin our celebration of America's months-long presidential election with the first in a projected bonus series on movies about the US President.

In this edition, we look at 1997's Air Force One.

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