Synopsis
A weekly podcast where Nando and DJ analyze a pop culture thing by looking exclusively at the details.
Episodes
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Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)
16/02/2020 Duration: 02h17minExcuse us. We're here to report a terrible crime. This far superior film's continued connection to the original Suicide Squad movie. This week, Nando DJ and Diggins come together to chat about the latest entry in what can very loosely be described as the DCEU, Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn). And then when they're finished, the talk about Harley Quinn: Birds of Prey. They nitpick the costumes, the crossbows, and of course the back of Joker's head.
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Crazy Stupid Love
11/02/2020 Duration: 02h41minIt's a movie about a lot of characters with forgettable names and then the man with maybe least forgettable name in cinema, David Lindhagen. This week, Nando DJ and Diggins take a trip down the oft untraveled romantic comedy nitpick road and talk about a movie suggested by the winner of our March Madness pool, Crazy Stupid Love. They nitpick the cheating, the stalking, and of course the sneakers.
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Dolittle
03/02/2020 Duration: 01h41minTeamwork makes the dream work! This week, Nando, DJ, and Diggins get a housecall from the most inexplicably Welsh doctor who can talk to animals in the history of cinema, Dolittle. They nitpick the whales, the Wales, and of course the whole animal languages thing.
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Bad Boys 2 & Bad Boys for Life
25/01/2020 Duration: 03h27minWhoooooaaaahhhhh! Whoooooah! Whoooaaaa! *Police siren sounds* This week, Nando DJ and Diggins, the original Pod Boys reassemble to discuss not one but TWO movies that are inexplicably part of the same franchise, Bad Boys 2 and Bad Boys for Life! They nitpick the laws, the landmines, and of course the therapy!
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Cats
04/01/2020 Duration: 03h05minIt's a Jellicle pod for Jellicle cats! This week, Nando DJ and Diggins get thrown out of a car into a burlap sack to nitpick the post apocalyptic world/movie that is Tom Hooper's (and let's never let him live this down) Cats. They nitpick the cats, the music, and of course the concept of reality itself.
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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (with Chris Diggins!)
31/12/2019 Duration: 03h25minThere has been an awakening! And you couldn't have felt it because it comes out of NOWHERE! This week, Nando DJ and best friend of the show Chris Diggins assemble for the last Star Wars thing for at least a year or two and nitpick the ninth film in the Skywalker Saga, Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker. They nitpick the wayfinders, the horses, the retcons, the star destroyers, the daggers, and of course the Knights of Ren.
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Pre-Rise of Skywalker Star Wars Recap (with Chris Diggins)
22/12/2019 Duration: 02h42minThe force may be with us. Or it may not. It could really go either way depending on how you feel about Canto Bight. This week, so that everyone has some time to see Star War: Rise of Skywalker, Nando DJ and best friend of the show Chris Diggins are going to talk about their favorite Star Wars movies. They nitpick the Ewoks, the humor, and of course...wait a second...this can't be right...Baby Yoda?
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Jumanji: The Next Level
18/12/2019 Duration: 01h37minEverything you thought you knew about Jumanji is about to change. Because Jumanji isn't sure what it is either. This week, Nando and DJ rewire the podcast and are welcomed back to the jungle as they nitpick the sequel to, and I still can't believe this is true, the fifth highest grossing movie of 2017, Jumanji: The Next Level. They nitpick the DLC, the accents, and of course whatever Jumanji...is.
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Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
11/12/2019 Duration: 01h49minJumanji is back! Although none of the original characters are back. And they go into the game this time. And it's a video game. And the movie doesn't know what a video game is. But other than that, Jumanji is back, baby! This week, Nando and DJ get Thanos snapped into a mysterious kinda jungle land to nitpick Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle. They nitpick the high-schoolers, the villains, and of course Kevin Hart.
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Frozen 2
02/12/2019 Duration: 01h28minIt's Anna, Elsa, and three other characters that don't really matter or have anything whatsoever to do. This week, Nando and DJ ride back to Arendelle to check in part seven of Disney's plan to get all of the money, Frozen 2. They nitpick the history, the trolls, and of course the unknown.
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Frozen
25/11/2019 Duration: 02h02minIt's like Dark Phoenix but with music. And good. This week, Nando, DJ, and special guest Michelle look back at the Disney movie musical full of songs that we enjoyed the first few times and now, because of oversaturation, can't stand, Frozen. They nitpick the trolls, the hair, and of course that first song you probably forgot exists.
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Home Again
18/11/2019 Duration: 01h12minThey say you can't go home again. And after watching this movie, we desperately wish that were true. This week, Nando and DJ watch the movie suggested by Extra Life donor Jeffrey, 2017's Home Again. They nitpick the relationships, the filmmakers, and of course a certain group of boys and their similarities to a certain other group of guys from a popular 2000's HBO show.
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Terminator: Dark Fate
11/11/2019 Duration: 01h37minWe'll be back. Okay. We're back now! This week Nando and DJ nitpick the sixth or third installment in the classic film franchise that will almost certainly end up being rebooted as a TV show, Terminator: Dark Fate. They nitpick the future, the new Terminator, and of course the drapes.
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Terminator Genisys
02/11/2019 Duration: 02h01minCome with us if you want to nap! This week, Nando and DJ get into a time machine and go back to the magical year of 2015, the year that it seemed like a Terminator reboot about apps would be the next big thing, to nitpick the absolute disaster that was Terminator Genisys. They nitpick the machines' plan, the new Terminators, and of course time travel. Extra Life Download Links
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Moon
30/10/2019 Duration: 02h04minIt is time! We're going Bang! Zoom! Straight to the movie Moon! This week Nando and DJ finally nitpick the movie chosen by the winner of the March Madness competition, Duncan Jones' Moon. They nitpick the space station design, the element harvesting, and of course the video calls. Our Extra Life Team: https://www.extra-life.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=donorDrive.team&teamID=49062 The image of the weird door: https://imgur.com/a/bH9JFyF
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Gemini Man
17/10/2019 Duration: 01h51minThey made a CLEARLY CGI PERSON! Out of another PERSON! This week, Nando and DJ buckle down and watch the most boring movie of the fall, Gemini Man. The nitpick the de-aging, the villains plan, and..the DCEU.
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Joker
12/10/2019 Duration: 01h53minAll we have are negative thoughts. I mean. The acting was good. And production design. But besides that. This week, Nando and DJ jump down some stairs to the epic conclusion of the Dance to Joker series with the movie that started all those roots that didn't happen, Joker. They nitpick the music, the comedy, and of course the society.
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The Boys
07/10/2019 Duration: 01h38minThese aint your father's superheroes. Unless your father is a psychopath. Before the release of Joker (even though technically this is being released after Joker), a movie about a terrible supervillain, Nando and DJ check in on the worst superheroes to ever grace Amazon Prime so far, The Boys. They nitpick the running, the costumes, and of course Translucent.
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The Lego Batman Movie
01/10/2019 Duration: 01h12minAll your favorite Batman villains are here! The Riddler. Kite Man. General Zod. Voldemort. Sauron. Wait a second. This week, Nando and DJ take out the instructions and build up one of the most Batman movies of all time, The Lego Batman Movie. They nitpick the Legos, the Robin, and of course...Ninjagos?