the Good the Pod the Ugly
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It's Squib SZN! 20 films. 5 decades. So many squibs.
With criticism, comedy, and silly-stupid hot takes, GPU pairs movies to get a better understanding of directors, actors, and trends across cinema history.
https://podcastindex.org/podcast/1241991
With criticism, comedy, and silly-stupid hot takes, GPU pairs movies to get a better understanding of directors, actors, and trends across cinema history.
https://podcastindex.org/podcast/1241991
Awesome! Love Mann, love Spur. Looks like a cool podcast!
November 3, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Awesome! Love Mann, love Spur. Looks like a cool podcast!
Altman and Verhoeven let’s goooo
October 18, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Altman and Verhoeven let’s goooo
Where’s the girl, Jerry, where’s the girl???
October 16, 2025 at 5:55 AM
Where’s the girl, Jerry, where’s the girl???
Charles Laughton always makes an excellent villain :)
October 16, 2025 at 3:12 AM
Charles Laughton always makes an excellent villain :)
The Big Clock is soooo amaze
October 16, 2025 at 2:39 AM
The Big Clock is soooo amaze
Thanks! I thought you hosted! Appreciate the lead. I’m west coast but will catch up tonight!
October 9, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Thanks! I thought you hosted! Appreciate the lead. I’m west coast but will catch up tonight!
How are you all watching this tonight?
October 9, 2025 at 12:14 AM
How are you all watching this tonight?
I read President’s Men, and the even more dense The Final Days, their follow up book. If I remember, that one covered more of the sordid details, with more coming out as Nixon was leaving.
October 5, 2025 at 5:46 AM
I read President’s Men, and the even more dense The Final Days, their follow up book. If I remember, that one covered more of the sordid details, with more coming out as Nixon was leaving.
There was a ton more discovered, but not used in the movie. He was having all sorts of journalists followed, wanted to bomb liberal think tanks, and then all the alleged stuff he had the CIA doing…spreading heroin in the black and hippies communities. An ugly time.
October 5, 2025 at 4:54 AM
There was a ton more discovered, but not used in the movie. He was having all sorts of journalists followed, wanted to bomb liberal think tanks, and then all the alleged stuff he had the CIA doing…spreading heroin in the black and hippies communities. An ugly time.
This one seemed too cute by half when it first aired, but quickly became prescient with his first election.
October 5, 2025 at 1:53 AM
This one seemed too cute by half when it first aired, but quickly became prescient with his first election.
Wow never seen that poster,,,incredible
October 3, 2025 at 2:17 AM
Wow never seen that poster,,,incredible
Yes, absolutely wild that Rango is kind of a Chinatown spoof/remake.
September 30, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Yes, absolutely wild that Rango is kind of a Chinatown spoof/remake.
I love Widmark! Panic in the Streets is my fave,,,that I’ve seen. What are you all watching tonight?
September 24, 2025 at 10:13 PM
I love Widmark! Panic in the Streets is my fave,,,that I’ve seen. What are you all watching tonight?
It’s very dense, and really only works if you know this period of Burroughs life. Didn’t stop me from watching 1/2 dozen times trying to figure it out, before know Burroughs at all!
September 19, 2025 at 9:55 PM
It’s very dense, and really only works if you know this period of Burroughs life. Didn’t stop me from watching 1/2 dozen times trying to figure it out, before know Burroughs at all!
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September 19, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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I knew I was going to see this before I knew what it was promoting (Bram Stoker's Dracula).
September 19, 2025 at 5:02 PM
I knew I was going to see this before I knew what it was promoting (Bram Stoker's Dracula).
Thanks for posting the list! Night and the City and Panic in the Streets are 2 all time faves. Excited to dig in!
September 18, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Thanks for posting the list! Night and the City and Panic in the Streets are 2 all time faves. Excited to dig in!
He’s got like 80 some credits. Wild! Some of my fave movies on here…
September 17, 2025 at 6:24 AM
He’s got like 80 some credits. Wild! Some of my fave movies on here…
Best movie about America? Or is that Fargo...
September 12, 2025 at 11:37 PM
Best movie about America? Or is that Fargo...