Episodes
Join us as we dive into a lively discussion about the comedy classic "Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story." The conversation highlights the film's unique blend of outrageous humor and memorable characters, with hosts sharing their personal experiences and opinions on its impact since its release in 2004. Despite mixed feelings about Ben Stiller's performance, the hosts can't help but appreciate the comedic genius of Vince Vaughn and Jason Bateman, whose contributions elevate the film’s humor....
Published 11/18/24
Exploration of cinematic nostalgia takes center stage as J.J., Mattson, and Alec dive into the world of comedy with a focus on the cult classic Tropic Thunder. The hosts reflect on their experiences with movies in a pre-streaming era, where trips to Blockbuster meant coming home with a selection of films that would guide their entertainment choices. The conversation leads to a deeper examination of how the gaps in movie releases—between the theater and home video—created a sense of...
Published 11/11/24
Published 11/11/24
The podcast takes a deep dive into the timeless comedy 'Tommy Boy', exploring its cultural significance and the unforgettable performances of Chris Farley and David Spade. The hosts passionately discuss the film's evolution from a box office underperformer to a cult classic, largely due to Farley’s magnetic screen presence and his unique brand of humor. They dissect the film’s most iconic scenes and quotes, illustrating how these moments have become ingrained in popular culture. The...
Published 11/04/24
The hosts dive into a humorous and critical discussion about the horror sequel "Children of the Corn II: The Final Sacrifice," highlighting its lack of genuine scares and overall poor execution. They reflect on their childhood memories of the film, contrasting how their perceptions of horror have changed over time. The conversation touches on the film's absurd moments, such as unrealistic death scenes and the questionable logic behind character actions, which leads to plenty of laughs. They...
Published 10/28/24
Exploring nostalgia and childhood memories, the podcast dives into the classic film 'The Monster Squad,' a beloved 1987 movie that blends humor and horror through the lens of childhood adventure. The hosts reflect on their personal connections to the film, sharing anecdotes about their own experiences with tree houses, sleepovers, and the influence that this cult classic had on their formative years. They discuss the film's plot, which centers around a group of kids who must band together to...
Published 10/21/24
Join us as we dive into the nostalgic world of "Ernest Scared Stupid," a beloved Halloween classic that blends humor and mild horror. The hosts reflect on their childhood memories associated with the film, discussing how it shaped their perceptions of scary movies and the unique charm of Jim Varney's performance as Ernest. While JJ revels in the film's comedic elements and heartfelt nostalgia, Mattson presents a more critical view, questioning its appeal to those without a childhood...
Published 10/14/24
The podcast dives into the world of British humor through the lens of the cult classic film, Shaun of the Dead. The hosts, JJ Crowder, Mattson Heiner, and Alec Burgess, engage in a lively discussion surrounding the film's impact, its unique blend of comedy and horror, and its place within the beloved Cornetto Trilogy. They explore the film's storyline, which follows the aimless lives of Shaun and his friend Ed as they navigate a zombie apocalypse, humorously oblivious to the chaos surrounding...
Published 10/07/24
A retired master car thief must come back to the industry and steal fifty cars with his crew in one night to save his brother's life. JJ finds himself feeling old again. Mattson admits this could have been his pick. Alec just has a good time. Support us: https://www.patreon.com/whatsourverdict Email us: [email protected] Follow us: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatsourverdict Twitter: @whatsourverdict Instagram: @whatsourverdict YouTube:...
Published 09/30/24
Movie star Nick Cage is channeling his iconic characters as he's caught between a superfan and a CIA agent. Mattson thinks Cage should stick to this kind of film. Alec is let down by expectations. JJ gushes and quotes. Support us: https://www.patreon.com/whatsourverdict Email us: [email protected] Follow us: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatsourverdict Twitter: @whatsourverdict Instagram: @whatsourverdict YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC-K_E-ofs3b85BnoU4R6liA Visit...
Published 09/23/24
After a personal visit by God himself, the eccentric construction worker Gary Faulkner takes the decision to embark on an adventure in the badlands of Pakistan to bring Al-Qaeda's leader Osama Bin Laden to justice. Mattson declares his displeasure. Alec admits to his randomness. JJ is disappointed in his pleasure. Support us: https://www.patreon.com/whatsourverdict Email us: [email protected] Follow us: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatsourverdict Twitter:...
Published 09/16/24
Newly-paroled ex-con and former U.S. Ranger Cameron Poe finds himself trapped in a prisoner-transport plane when the passengers seize control. JJ is on the ropes with this one. Mattson doubles down on the torture. Alec, well Alec is just Alec on this one. Support us: https://www.patreon.com/whatsourverdict Email us: [email protected] Follow us: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatsourverdict Twitter: @whatsourverdict Instagram: @whatsourverdict YouTube:...
Published 09/09/24
When a childless couple--an ex-con and an ex-cop--decide to help themselves to one of another family's quintuplets, their lives become more complicated than they anticipated. Mattson questions JJ's taste...again. Alec feels personally attacked. JJ gushes over some scenes. Support us: https://www.patreon.com/whatsourverdict Email us: [email protected] Follow us: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatsourverdict Twitter: @whatsourverdict Instagram: @whatsourverdict YouTube:...
Published 09/02/24
Mel Brooks brings his one-of-a-kind comic touch to the history of mankind covering events from the Old Testament to the French Revolution in a series of episodic comedy vignettes. Mattson makes a shocking confession. Alec works through the surprise to bring the funny. Support us: https://www.patreon.com/whatsourverdict Email us: [email protected] Follow us: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatsourverdict Twitter: @whatsourverdict Instagram: @whatsourverdict YouTube:...
Published 08/26/24
A psychiatrist with intense acrophobia (fear of heights) goes to work for a mental institution run by doctors who appear to be crazier than their patients, and have secrets that they are willing to commit murder to keep. Mattson can't do it with this one. Alec imitates JJ. Support us: https://www.patreon.com/whatsourverdict Email us: [email protected] Follow us: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatsourverdict Twitter: @whatsourverdict Instagram: @whatsourverdict YouTube:...
Published 08/19/24
A star-pilot for hire and his trusty sidekick must come to the rescue of a princess and save Planet Druidia from the clutches of the evil Spaceballs. Mattson wonders what true Star Wars fan would think of Spaceballs. Alec can't help but love the funny no matter how stupid it is. Support us: https://www.patreon.com/whatsourverdict Email us: [email protected] Follow us: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatsourverdict Twitter: @whatsourverdict Instagram: @whatsourverdict YouTube:...
Published 08/12/24
A stage-play producer devises a plan to make money by producing a sure-fire flop. Mattson implies veiled threats and Alec chooses blindly. Support us: https://www.patreon.com/whatsourverdict Email us: [email protected] Follow us: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatsourverdict Twitter: @whatsourverdict Instagram: @whatsourverdict YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UC-K_E-ofs3b85BnoU4R6liA Visit us: www.whatsourverdict.com
Published 08/05/24
Check out our Sponsor! https://www.manscaped.com Use code TheVerdict for 20% off and free shipping A writer recounts a childhood journey with his friends to find the body of a missing boy. JJ gets nostalgic and giggles. Alec dishes on where he would not fit in with this group. Support us: https://www.patreon.com/whatsourverdict Email us: [email protected] Follow us: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatsourverdict Twitter: @whatsourverdict Instagram: @whatsourverdict YouTube:...
Published 07/29/24
Check out our Sponsor! https://www.manscaped.com Use code TheVerdict for 20% off and free shipping Basil, the rodent Sherlock Holmes, investigates the kidnapping of a toy maker and uncovers its link to his archenemy, Professor Ratigan. JJ talks growing up with hand drawn animation. Alec tries to be nice to this classic Support us: https://www.patreon.com/whatsourverdict Email us: [email protected] Follow us: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whatsourverdict Twitter:...
Published 07/22/24
Check out our Sponsor! https://www.manscaped.com Use code TheVerdict for 20% off and free shipping King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table embark on a surreal, low-budget search for the Holy Grail, encountering many, very silly obstacles. JJ braves being honest about how feels about this movie. Alec talks introductions to this film and Monty Python in general. Support us: https://www.patreon.com/whatsourverdict Email us: [email protected] Follow us: Facebook:...
Published 07/15/24
Check out our Sponsor! https://www.manscaped.com Use code TheVerdict for 20% off and free shipping Emperor Kuzco is turned into a llama by his ex-administrator Yzma, and must now regain his throne with the help of Pacha, the gentle llama herder. Another first for JJ. Alec talks how to make a short movie shorter. Mattson gushes again and again and again. Support us: https://www.patreon.com/whatsourverdict Email us: [email protected] Follow us: Facebook:...
Published 07/08/24
Check out our Sponsor! https://www.manscaped.com Use code TheVerdict for 20% off and free shipping A shy student trying to reach his family in Ohio, a gun-toting bruiser in search of the last Twinkie and a pair of sisters striving to get to an amusement park join forces in a trek across a zombie-filled America. JJ wouldn't survive long according to this movie. Alec goes over his escape plan. Mattson just hopes it happens quick Support us: https://www.patreon.com/whatsourverdict Email us:...
Published 07/01/24
Check out our Sponsor! https://www.manscaped.com Use code TheVerdict for 20% off and free shipping The spirits of a deceased couple are harassed by an unbearable family that has moved into their home, and hire a malicious spirit to drive them out. JJ gushes on...well everything. Mattson recruits some help and once again brings up past recordings. Alec might as well just being eating popcorn for this one. Support us: https://www.patreon.com/whatsourverdict Email us:...
Published 06/24/24
Check out our Sponsor! https://www.manscaped.com Use code TheVerdict for 20% off and free shipping Three actors accept an invitation to a Mexican village to perform their onscreen bandit fighter roles, unaware that it is the real thing. JJ has a shocking take. Mattson brings up past reviews. Alec can't believe the star power and what equated to. Support us: https://www.patreon.com/whatsourverdict Email us: [email protected] Follow us: Facebook:...
Published 06/17/24
Check out our Sponsor! https://www.manscaped.com Use code TheVerdict for 20% off and free shipping A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims. With JJ all bets are off, no time wasted. Alec defeats JJ again as this movie didn't scare him either. Mattson has questions and would definitely do things differently than Alec and JJ. Support us: https://www.patreon.com/whatsourverdict Email us: [email protected] Follow...
Published 06/10/24