Our commentary/riff track for the 1974 thriller The Mutations aka The Freakmaker, starring Donald Pleasance and Tom Baker (yes, THAT Tom Baker). Watch along at:
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Trash for the Masses #3: The Mutations aka The Freakmaker
For our newest Trash for the Masses, we take on a little British film from 1974 starring Donald Pleasance and Tom Baker. Yeah, THAT Tom Baker!
Too many remakes! Is Hollywood out of ideas?
Pancho & Lefty discuss the recent trend of remaking older movies vs coming up with original ones. Is Hollywood running out of ideas?
Commentary Track for The Christmas Shoes (2002)
Listen along as we watch and make fun of, Hallmark’s The Christmas Shoes! Available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/3YH_vgE9B8o
Trash for the Masses #2: The Christmas Shoes (2002)
“The Christmas Shoes” was voted worst Christmas song of all time by Jezebel.com, so of course Hallmark made a film out of it! Starring Rob Lowe and Kimberly Williams, it’ll tug at your heart strings, or at least trigger your gag reflex.
Where we discuss technology, social media, and get political!
This one is a departure from our normal fare. We begin by talking about technology and social media, but start to delve into politics and how the three are intertwined. We hope you enjoy!
A Deep Dive into Fritz Lang’s M (1931)
In the first of a series in which we discuss good movies, we take an in-depth analysis of director Fritz Lang’s 1931 film M. A masterpiece of German Expressionist cinema that still holds up today from the directory and writer (Thea von Harbou) that brought you Metropolis. SPOILER WARNING!!!! We go into the story andContinue reading “A Deep Dive into Fritz Lang’s M (1931)”
Pancho & Lefty’s Music Discussion
With Rando out of town, Pancho & Lefty sit down to discuss their musical tastes, the recording industry, and how listening to music has changed over the years. (This episode was recorded before the Spooky Halloween music episode from two weeks ago.)
Episode 6: Spooky Music for Halloween
Pancho & Lefty discuss music appropriate for the Halloween season, from heavy metal favorites like Blue Oyster Cult and Black Sabbath to the traditions of the murder ballad in Country and Americana.
Episode 5: Horror Movies
Since it’s almost Halloween, we give a general discussion about horror films: what they are, what makes a good one, and why we are drawn to them.
Mid-Life Crisis Task Force 