Turner Classic Tuesday — December 29, 2015 – January 4, 2016
Each Tuesday Hunter highlights the best classic films airing in the coming week on TCM.
Happy New Year! We’ve got a few solid choices to close out the calendar, plus a super strange remake to kick off 2016!
Friday Featured Flix — Community Christmas Specials
Every Friday Chris hand-selects a streaming recommendation for your weekend.
This Friday’s Featured Flick
Community Christmas Specials on Hulu
THE CLIP
#27 – Star Wars: The Force Awakens / Examining the Empire
or: Ep. XXVII – The Star Wars Christmas Special: Special Edition
Hunter and Chris form a Jedi Council with Jason Yang (a.k.a. Yang Solo) to review the most anticipated movie…well, EVER – Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Chris picks two Okie brews from the Light and Dark sides of the barrel. In Special Features, the Dudes discuss the enduring cultural legacy of Star Wars during Examining The Empire. *PLUS* An exclusive interview with Jason Yang on his geek-tastic art work, his die hard Star Wars fandom, and his company Invisible Element!
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SHOW NOTES
00:00:48 – Interview with guest Jason Yang
00:11:16 – Review – Star Wars: The Force Awakens
00:25:15 – SPOILERS – Star Wars: The Force Awakens
00:54:37 – Beer Recommendation: King of Carrot Flowers & Brandy Barrel Uroboros by Anthem Brewing Company
“Look At These Christmas Trees” – The Wurly Birdys
00:58:00 – Listener Feedback
01:00:54 – Special Features – Examining the Empire
“Christmas All Over Again (Cover)” – Sam Means
01:23:10 – Really Rad Recommendations
Turner Classic Tuesday — December 22-28, 2015
Each Tuesday Hunter highlights the best classic films airing in the coming week on TCM.
Merry Christmas Midnight Warriors! Good tidings to you and your kin. Looking for something to watch during your time off with said-kin? Read on!
Friday Featured Flix — Side Effects
Every Friday Chris hand-selects a streaming recommendation for your weekend.
This Friday’s Featured Flick
Side Effects on Netflix
THE TRAILER
Turner Classic Tuesday — December 15-21, 2015
Each Tuesday Hunter highlights the best classic films airing in the coming week on TCM.
A courtroom drama. A boxing flick. And a melodramatic period drama. What more could you want?
Friday Featured Flix — Dangerous Men
Every Friday Chris hand-selects a streaming recommendation for your weekend.
This Friday’s Featured Flick
Dangerous Men on VHX, Vimeo, iTunes, Vudu
THE TRAILER
#26 – The Good Dinosaur / Dino-Stars
or: This is the Fargo of Pixar pictures
Chris and Hunter review Disney-Pixar’s latest, a caveboy and his dinosaur tale, The Good Dinosaur. Chris picks a fruity brew that’s fun for the whole family (sorry, booze-heads). In Special Features, the Dudes discuss the enduring popularity of dinosaurs in motion pictures and popular culture during Dino-Stars. *PLUS* Chris & Hunter pick their favorites from Quint’s 2015 Holiday Geek Gift Guide! *PLUS, Part II* The Dudes invent a new Internet Movie term – The Mike Yanagita scene.
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SHOW NOTES
00:00:38 – The Midnight Warrior Gift Guide
00:16:46 – Review – The Good Dinosaur
00:42:15 – Beverage Recommendation: Stewart’s Key Lime Soda
“White Christmas” – Ben Rector
00:45:15 – Special Features – Dino-Stars
“Let It Snow” – Ben Rector
01:05:21 – Really Rad Recommendations
“Jingle Bells” – Ben Rector
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Turner Classic Tuesday — December 8-14, 2015
Each Tuesday Hunter highlights the best classic films airing in the coming week on TCM.
Man-crushes abound in this week’s lineup, featuring a lot of amoral miscreants.