Ross Bratin
@rbratin.bsky.social
Co-host of the podcast A Tripp Through Comedy. Patron’s Champion on The Incinerator Podcast. 4x Triviaspotting champion. Mostly just talking movies and sports.
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My new book on 2000s Hollywood comedies, Funny Business, will be available on October 6 and is officially up for pre-order right now. In my wholly objective opinion, you and every person in your family should do that. You can order your copy at the link below.
Funny Business by Matt Singer: 9798217047949 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books
A behind-the-scenes look at the rise (and eventual fall) of the raunchy, blockbuster “Frat Pack” comedy films of the early 2000s—including The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Old School, Wedding...
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February 5, 2026 at 2:26 PM
My new book on 2000s Hollywood comedies, Funny Business, will be available on October 6 and is officially up for pre-order right now. In my wholly objective opinion, you and every person in your family should do that. You can order your copy at the link below.
Just put in my preorder for @mattsinger.bsky.social new book Funny Business: The Old-School Wedding Crashers and Knocked-Up Virgins Who Changed Comedy Forever! Cant wait to read it in October!
February 5, 2026 at 4:29 PM
Just put in my preorder for @mattsinger.bsky.social new book Funny Business: The Old-School Wedding Crashers and Knocked-Up Virgins Who Changed Comedy Forever! Cant wait to read it in October!
A new episode of @attcpod.bsky.social is here! This week, @trippburton13.bsky.social and I talk about the sex comedy 40 DAYS AND 40 NIGHTS. Does this Josh Harnett led comedy work now or did it just make us cringe? Listen in to find out!
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40 Days and 40 Nights
Podcast Episode · A Tripp Through Comedy · 02/05/2026 · 1h 1m
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February 5, 2026 at 1:18 PM
A new episode of @attcpod.bsky.social is here! This week, @trippburton13.bsky.social and I talk about the sex comedy 40 DAYS AND 40 NIGHTS. Does this Josh Harnett led comedy work now or did it just make us cringe? Listen in to find out!
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Watched the new Muppet Show. It rules! You should definitely watch it! Please! So I can get more episodes!
February 5, 2026 at 2:18 AM
Watched the new Muppet Show. It rules! You should definitely watch it! Please! So I can get more episodes!
Great lineup and hey look at official sponsor @jimlaczkowski.net!!!!!
🧟MARCH🧟
'80 w @drewmcweeny.com & Bobby Roberts
'25 w @dreaclark.bsky.social, @katiewalshstx.bsky.social, Ryan, & Daniel Waters
HUNTER w Clay, @pmiscove.bsky.social, & Sponsor @jimlaczkowski.net
ROMERO w @danielkraus.com & Greg Nicotero
KEATON w @bryancogman.bsky.social & @oriananudo.bsky.social
'80 w @drewmcweeny.com & Bobby Roberts
'25 w @dreaclark.bsky.social, @katiewalshstx.bsky.social, Ryan, & Daniel Waters
HUNTER w Clay, @pmiscove.bsky.social, & Sponsor @jimlaczkowski.net
ROMERO w @danielkraus.com & Greg Nicotero
KEATON w @bryancogman.bsky.social & @oriananudo.bsky.social
February 4, 2026 at 10:16 PM
Great lineup and hey look at official sponsor @jimlaczkowski.net!!!!!
This was so much fun! Thank you again to @jimlaczkowski.net for having us on for our continuing series of “Let’s Be Frank”.
Pals @trippburton13.bsky.social + @rbratin.bsky.social return as we discuss films from the legendary Frank Capra to officially welcome the new format of Director's Club. I chose one film (AMERICAN MADNESS) while the guest(s) do the same (ARSENIC & OLD LACE). Enjoy! www.jimlaczkowski.net/frankcapra
Episode 244: Frank Capra (feat. Ross Bratin & Tripp Burton)
Back on the regularly monthly schedule as of now! Huge thanks to my buddies Ross & Tripp for coming on to talk about a true blue classic storyteller!
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February 4, 2026 at 10:15 PM
This was so much fun! Thank you again to @jimlaczkowski.net for having us on for our continuing series of “Let’s Be Frank”.
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Not only is it Black History Month. It’s also its 100th anniversary!!
To commemorate its centennial, I wrote a list of 10 Black films, one from each of the last 10 decades, to stream.
To commemorate its centennial, I wrote a list of 10 Black films, one from each of the last 10 decades, to stream.
10 Movies to Stream for Black History Month
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February 3, 2026 at 4:27 PM
Not only is it Black History Month. It’s also its 100th anniversary!!
To commemorate its centennial, I wrote a list of 10 Black films, one from each of the last 10 decades, to stream.
To commemorate its centennial, I wrote a list of 10 Black films, one from each of the last 10 decades, to stream.
Favorite first time watches in January:
The Plague
Vanilla Sky
Clearcut
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
Faces Places
About Time
All The Empty Rooms
The Devil Is Busy
Naked Acts
Jazz on a Summer’s Day
Send Help
Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!
The Plague
Vanilla Sky
Clearcut
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
Faces Places
About Time
All The Empty Rooms
The Devil Is Busy
Naked Acts
Jazz on a Summer’s Day
Send Help
Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!
February 1, 2026 at 11:51 AM
Favorite first time watches in January:
The Plague
Vanilla Sky
Clearcut
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
Faces Places
About Time
All The Empty Rooms
The Devil Is Busy
Naked Acts
Jazz on a Summer’s Day
Send Help
Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!
The Plague
Vanilla Sky
Clearcut
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
Faces Places
About Time
All The Empty Rooms
The Devil Is Busy
Naked Acts
Jazz on a Summer’s Day
Send Help
Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!
My double feature today at the theater:
January 31, 2026 at 7:29 PM
My double feature today at the theater:
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I have even more Sundance writing today!
For this @ebertvoices.bsky.social dispatch I wrote about CHASING SUMMER, FRANK & LOUIS, THE FRIEND’S HOUSE IS HERE, and RUN AMOK.
For this @ebertvoices.bsky.social dispatch I wrote about CHASING SUMMER, FRANK & LOUIS, THE FRIEND’S HOUSE IS HERE, and RUN AMOK.
Sundance 2026: Chasing Summer, Frank & Louis, The Friend's House is Here, Run Amok | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert
Four very different films from Sundance get reviewed.
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January 30, 2026 at 4:27 PM
I have even more Sundance writing today!
For this @ebertvoices.bsky.social dispatch I wrote about CHASING SUMMER, FRANK & LOUIS, THE FRIEND’S HOUSE IS HERE, and RUN AMOK.
For this @ebertvoices.bsky.social dispatch I wrote about CHASING SUMMER, FRANK & LOUIS, THE FRIEND’S HOUSE IS HERE, and RUN AMOK.
NOOOOOOOOOOOO! This is horrible.
January 30, 2026 at 6:16 PM
NOOOOOOOOOOOO! This is horrible.
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Dawn Porter’s WHEN A WITNESS RECANTS, featuring Ta-Nehisi Coates, is a powerful piece of investigative filmmaking about injustice by three Black Baltimore men.
My latest #Sundance2026 dispatch for @ebertvoices.bsky.social is that, TIME AND WATER, and ANTIHEROINE.
My latest #Sundance2026 dispatch for @ebertvoices.bsky.social is that, TIME AND WATER, and ANTIHEROINE.
Sundance 2026: When a Witness Recants, Time and Water, Antiheroine | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert
On three docs from the Premieres section of Sundance.
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January 30, 2026 at 3:27 PM
Dawn Porter’s WHEN A WITNESS RECANTS, featuring Ta-Nehisi Coates, is a powerful piece of investigative filmmaking about injustice by three Black Baltimore men.
My latest #Sundance2026 dispatch for @ebertvoices.bsky.social is that, TIME AND WATER, and ANTIHEROINE.
My latest #Sundance2026 dispatch for @ebertvoices.bsky.social is that, TIME AND WATER, and ANTIHEROINE.
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She's captured the hearts of time travelers everywhere – we're back with the B-Sides of Rachel McAdams! From THE LUCKY ONES to PASSION and beyond, she's always showed up, and always delivered. Here, we celebrate her as one of our most reliable leads. Listen up and enjoy! bit.ly/4bZpBof
January 30, 2026 at 2:52 PM
She's captured the hearts of time travelers everywhere – we're back with the B-Sides of Rachel McAdams! From THE LUCKY ONES to PASSION and beyond, she's always showed up, and always delivered. Here, we celebrate her as one of our most reliable leads. Listen up and enjoy! bit.ly/4bZpBof
A new @tfsbside.bsky.social episode on the Queen Rachel McAdams?! YES PLEASE!
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The B-Side Ep. 175 – Rachel McAdams
Podcast Episode · The Film Stage Presents · 01/30/2026 · 2h 6m
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January 30, 2026 at 2:25 PM
A new @tfsbside.bsky.social episode on the Queen Rachel McAdams?! YES PLEASE!
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A new episode of @attcpod.bsky.social is here! This week, @trippburton13.bsky.social and I discuss the cult comedy SUPER TROOPERS! Grab a liter of cola and listen to it right meow!
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Super Troopers
Podcast Episode · A Tripp Through Comedy · 01/29/2026 · 1h 10m
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January 29, 2026 at 1:22 PM
A new episode of @attcpod.bsky.social is here! This week, @trippburton13.bsky.social and I discuss the cult comedy SUPER TROOPERS! Grab a liter of cola and listen to it right meow!
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I think I caught this fever!!!!!
“Get Mitchell on the Albert Brooks draft” fever is sweeping the nation!
January 29, 2026 at 4:08 AM
I think I caught this fever!!!!!
I am so excited for this!!!!! Also I just want to keep putting it out into the Universe that I am VERY available for the Mel Brooks Super Draft! Just saying!!!!!
🚨Just Announced🚨
Coming This Summer...
⭐BROOKS MONTH⭐
JAMES L. BROOKS SUPER DRAFT
ALBERT BROOKS SUPER DRAFT
MEL BROOKS SUPER DRAFT
& RICHARD BROOKS mini-MEGA
Start prepping now!
Coming This Summer...
⭐BROOKS MONTH⭐
JAMES L. BROOKS SUPER DRAFT
ALBERT BROOKS SUPER DRAFT
MEL BROOKS SUPER DRAFT
& RICHARD BROOKS mini-MEGA
Start prepping now!
January 29, 2026 at 1:11 AM
I am so excited for this!!!!! Also I just want to keep putting it out into the Universe that I am VERY available for the Mel Brooks Super Draft! Just saying!!!!!
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As you plan your subscriptions for 2026, please consider joining the Filmspotting Family. This is our lifeblood. filmspotting.supportingcast.fm
January 21, 2026 at 5:58 PM
As you plan your subscriptions for 2026, please consider joining the Filmspotting Family. This is our lifeblood. filmspotting.supportingcast.fm
A new episode of @attcpod.bsky.social is here! This week, @trippburton13.bsky.social and I discuss the Britney Spears led CROSSROADS! Did it deserve the derision it received upon its release or did we actually kinda like it? Listen in to find out!
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Crossroads
Podcast Episode · A Tripp Through Comedy · 01/22/2026 · 1h 11m
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January 22, 2026 at 12:29 PM
A new episode of @attcpod.bsky.social is here! This week, @trippburton13.bsky.social and I discuss the Britney Spears led CROSSROADS! Did it deserve the derision it received upon its release or did we actually kinda like it? Listen in to find out!
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Well this is interesting
Trade summary:
Mets get - Freddy Peralta, Tobias Myers
Brewers get - Jett Williams, Brandon Sproat
Mets get - Freddy Peralta, Tobias Myers
Brewers get - Jett Williams, Brandon Sproat
January 22, 2026 at 2:49 AM
Well this is interesting