Pinball: The Man Who Saved the Game/Tommy: The Movie

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford/Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

Joel and Bethany go back to some depictions of the Old West and the Changing Times and Great Men who create the myths we know (or at least have myth created around them).  Find us on Letterboxd at BethanySparkle [https://letterboxd.com/BethanySparkle/] and admiralobvious [https://letterboxd.com/admiralobvious/] Music From –  Bojack Horseman soundtrack – “I Will Always Think of You” Nick Cave and Warren Ellis - "Rather Lovely Thing" Bob Dylan - "Knocking on Heaven's Door" Nick Cave and Warren Ellis - "Last Ride Back to KC" Bethany’s Media –  Movies:  Mikey and Nicky available on Criterion Shampoo available for rental Cadillac Records available for rental Fearless available for rental The Devil Wears Prada 2 available in theaters The Sheep Detectives available in theaters I Am Not a Witch available on Mubi Prince of Broadway available on Criterion Twilight available on HBO Max Saint Omer available on Hulu Two for the Road available for rental The Program: Cons, Cults, and Kidnapping available on Netflix Bull Durham available on Kanopy Fruit of Paradise available on Criterion Mortal Kombat II available in theaters Billie Eilish – Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour available in theaters School of Rock available on Paramount+  TV:  Beef available on Netflix The Mandalorian available on Disney+ Widow’s Bay available on Apple Joel’s Media –  Movies:  Chicago available on Paramount+ and Peacock Black Friday (1940) available for rental on Fandango Gary available on Hulu Labyrinth currently unavailable Cabaret available for rental Obsession available in theaters TV:  Taskmaster available on YouTube Margo Has Money Troubles available on Apple Next Episode The Graduate from Joel and The Day of the Dolphin from Bethany

The Others/Ghost Story

Join us for a spooky time with our favorite topic... religious trauma! Hooray! In addition we do a little section on having done this podcast for a year and how much fun we've had.  Find us on Letterboxd at BethanySparkle [https://letterboxd.com/BethanySparkle/] and admiralobvious [https://letterboxd.com/admiralobvious/] Music From –  Bojack Horseman soundtrack – “I Will Always Think of You” The Others Score - "Sheets and Chains" Ghost Story Score - "Ghost Story" Joel’s Media Movies:  Whisper of the Heart available on HBO Max Best in Show available for rental The Nice Guys available for rental The Devil Wears Prada available on Disney+ Hokum available in theaters TV:  Hacks available on HBO Max Taskmaster available on YouTube Bethany’s Media Movies:  Anne of Green Gables available for purchase  Over Your Dead Body available in theaters Godzilla vs. Megalon available on HBO Max Mortal Kombat (2021) available on HBO Max Humanite available on Criterion Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters available on Criterion Original Cast Album: Company available on Criterion TV:  Andor available on Disney+ The Mandalorian available on Disney+ Silicon Valley available on HBO Max Hal & Harper available on Mubi Margo’s Got Money Troubles available Apple+ Hazbin Hotel available on Amazon Prime Next Episode The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford from Bethany and Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid from Joel

Charade/Funny Face

Don't you love Audrey Hepburn? And also just movies? Listen to Joel and Bethany wax poetic about just how much they love Charade and then also how they watched Funny Face, two movies with Audrey Hepburn in an age gap relationship where one of them works... much better than the other!  Find us on Letterboxd at BethanySparkle [https://letterboxd.com/BethanySparkle/] and admiralobvious [https://letterboxd.com/admiralobvious/] Music From –  Bojack Horseman soundtrack – “I Will Always Think of You” Charade Score - "Charade" Funny Face Score - "Bonjour, Paris" Bethany’s Media:  Movies –  The Color of Money available for rental You, Me & Tuscany available in theaters The Firm available on Criterion Before the Rain available on Criterion Multiple Maniacs available on Criterion The Kitchen available for rental Cloud Atlas available for rental Thanksgiving in the Land of Oz available on YouTube The Wizard of Oz (1982) available on YouTube The Super Mario Galaxy Movie available in theaters Geri’s Game available on Disney+ A Bug’s Life available on Disney+  Disclosure available on Criterion Celine and Julie Go Boating available on Criterion Green Card available for rental Dracula (1931) available for rental Little Women (1949) available on Kanopy Jupiter Ascending available for rental Whisper of the Heart available on HBO Follow That Bird available for rental Noah Kahan: Out of Body available on Netflix Agatha Christie’s Seven Dials available on Netflix  TV –  Andor available on Disney+ Margo’s Got Money Troubles available on Apple+ Beef available on Netflix Silicon Valley available on HBO Daredevil: Born Again available on Disney+ Joel’s Media:  Movies –  Faces of Death (2026) available in theaters Close-Up available on Criterion The Dark Crystal available for rental Rugrats in Paris available on Paramount+ The Mask available for rental Speed Racer available for rental Fight Club available on Hulu Mother Mary available in theaters Dead of Night (1945) available for rental The Devil Rides Out currently unavailable Demon Pond available on Criterion TV –  The Pitt available on HBO Hacks available on HBO Taskmaster available on YouTube   Next Episode  The Others from Joel and Ghost Story (1981) from Bethany

The Natural/3 Days of the Condor

Join Joel and Bethany for our very own Redford Files, as we discuss Robert Redford, Robert Duvall, baseball, politics, and what the most frustrating kind of movie is. Sometimes unexpected movies lead to unexpectedly long conversations, this one was not planned to be so long!  Find us on Letterboxd at BethanySparkle [https://letterboxd.com/BethanySparkle/] and admiralobvious [https://letterboxd.com/admiralobvious/] Music From –  Bojack Horseman soundtrack – “I Will Always Think of You” The Natural soundtrack - "The Natural Theme" 3 Days of the Condor soundtrack - "Flight of the Condor" References in the episode Roger Ebert’s Review of The Natural [https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/the-natural-1984] Sunday School Cinema episode about The Apostle [https://open.spotify.com/episode/3ykRwSyCAfqj1eKHtrPK0Z?si=I7bKtTKmSHmW7Xq76BdRrA] Joel’s Media:  Movies –  No Country for Old Men [https://open.spotify.com/episode/4rYKDGxh8FU9eR4XQAYA9s?si=YUcywckSS6OCtKD9AlbC5Q] available on Paramount+ Big Trouble in Little China available on Amazon Prime On the Waterfront available for rental Ben-Hur available for rental Blazing Saddles available for rental Clockers available for rental Coogan’s Bluff available for rental The Muppet Movie available on Disney+ The Jerk available on AMC Chao available in theaters The Princess Diaries available on Disney+ Ferris Bueller’s Day Off available on Paramount+ TV –  Taskmaster available on YouTube Bethany’s Media:  Movies –  Long Day’s Journey Into Night (1962) available on Kanopy Forbidden Fruits currently unavailable Heathers available on Amazon Prime Jawbreaker available for rental Ready or Not 2: Here I Come available in theaters They Will Kill You available in theaters Mortal Kombat: Annihilation available on HBO Max The Drama available in theaters Green Room available on Netflix Antitrust available on Criterion Hoppers available in theaters The Wiz available on Netflix Godzilla vs. Gigan available on HBO Max 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple available on Netflix The Elephant Queen available on Apple+  The Gleaners and I: 2 Years Later available on Criterion Witness available on Kanopy The Devil’s Advocate available on Criterion TV –  Hacks available on HBO Max Nobody Wants This available on Netflix Daredevil: Born Again available on Disney+ Andor available on Disney+ Next Episode:  Charade from Bethany and Funny Face from Joel

Pinball: The Man Who Saved the Game/Tommy: The Movie

It's time for some pinball! Listen to us discuss two very different movies whose only connection is a love of the game of pinball (we think?), a colon in the title, and some very different takes on what it looks like to come into a kid's life as a stepfather.  Find us on Letterboxd at BethanySparkle [https://letterboxd.com/BethanySparkle/] and admiralobvious [https://letterboxd.com/admiralobvious/] Music From –  Bojack Horseman soundtrack – “I Will Always Think of You” Pinball Music - Cirqus Voltaire Tommy Soundtrack - "The Acid Queen" Bethany’s Media Movies:  Let the Sunshine In available on Criterion Gemini Man available on Starz Stop Making Sense available for rental Louis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere available on Netflix Compensation available on Criterion Chris Flemming: Live at the Palace available on HBO Max Return to Oz (1964) available on YouTube Oz (1976) available for rental Friendship available on HBO Max Born in Flames available on Criterion Captain Blood available for rental Three Poplars on Plyuschikha Street available on Amazon Prime Married to the Mob available on Amazon Prime The Year of Living Dangerously available for rental Toni Erdmann available on Hulu Mortal Kombat (1995) available on HBO Max Sirat available for rental The Bride! available to buy Mistress Dispeller available on Criterion Splitsville available on Hulu Mr. Nobody Against Putin available on Kino Lorber Is This Thing On? available on Hulu TV:  Jury Duty available on Amazon Prime Silicone Valley available on HBO Max Hal & Harper available on Mubi Monarch available on Apple+ Joel’s Media Movies:  Red Eye available on Peacock Kiki’s Delivery Service available on HBO Max It Was Just An Accident available on Hulu One Battle After Another available on HBO Max Parasite available for rental Project Hail Mary available in theaters Bend of the River available for rental Black Sabbath available for rental Undertone available in theaters Everything Everywhere All At Once available on HBO Max TV: The Pitt available on HBO Max Next Episode:  The Natural from Joel and 3 Days of the Condor from Bethany