The Flop House

It's Cagemas in July, with the utterly forgotten USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage. Meanwhile, Stu teaches us how the cool kids say "Indianapolis," Elliott makes fun of an adorable old veteran, and Dan invents the WWDND bracelet. Meanwhile, Owen Wilson shows up way too much.

Wikipedia synopsis for USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage

Movies recommended in this episode:

I Am Not Your Negro
Crumb
Baby Driver

LIVE SHOW ALERT! We’ll be at the PHILLY PODCAST FESTIVAL on July 16th at 8:30 pm!

It's the movie that thinks autism is the secret to becoming a John Wick-style super-killer, The Accountant. Meanwhile Elliott details Randy Newman's difficulty with dirty rhymes, Dan exhausts his knowledge of Zurich, Stuart hates Cheerios, and we all make some probably ill-advised jokes about the murder of Jean Smart.

Wikipedia synopsis for The Accountant

Movies recommended in this episode:

Dr. Strangelove: Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
The Blackcoat's Daughter
The Sympathizer

LIVE SHOW ALERT! We’ll be at the PHILLY PODCAST FESTIVAL on July 16th at 8:30 pm!

We discuss the most accurate and hilarious movie about stand-up ever made, The Comedian. Meanwhile Dan starts off the show by being gross, Stuart reveals his favorite kind of turtle, and Elliott tells us about a few nursery rhyme comedians. Apologies for the continued low Stuart audio. We're trying to get to the bottom of it.

Wikipedia synopsis for A The Comedian

Movies recommended in this episode:

We Are Still Here
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
The Muppet Movie

LIVE SHOW ALERT! We'll be at the Alamo Drafthouse Brooklyn, riffing over Nic Cage's Stolen on June 22 at 7:30 pm.

Also, we’ll be at the PHILLY PODCAST FESTIVAL on July 16th at 8:30 pm!

Just a little note and some goofery about our live show.

We watch the dog grief porn A Dog's Purpose. Meanwhile Dan gets to the bottom of a Lassie mystery, Stuart gives us a hall pass, and Elliott masturbates to rhymes. Apologies for the audio that makes it sound like Stuart is in the other room. We have no idea how that happened.

Wikipedia synopsis for A Dog's Purpose

Movies recommended in this episode:

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Hounds of Love
20th Century Women

LIVE SHOW ALERT! We added another show on June 9 at The Bell House at 10:00 pm! Tickets HERE.

Also, we'll be at the PHILLY PODCAST FESTIVAL on July 16th at 8:30 pm!

Just in time for Mother's Day we discuss Mother's Day. Let it never to be said that we don't have our finger on the pulse of the zeitgeist. Meanwhile master of impressions Dan returns, Elliott sells branded Timothy Olyphant pants, Stu explains tattoo reveals, and Paul Sabourin from Paul and Storm guests.

Wikipedia synopsis for Mother's Day

Movies recommended in this episode:

Resolution
Colossal
Topsy-Turvy
Train to Busan
Bad Moms

LIVE SHOW ALERT! We added another show on June 9 at The Bell House at 10:00 pm! Tickets HERE.

We discuss the movie based on a not-really pun, Monster Trucks. Meanwhile Elliott talks about Love in an Elevator for waaay too long, Stu asks some Saved by the Bell questions, Dan's penis habits are described at length, and we're all sorry about the technical problems in this episode.

Wikipedia synopsis for Monster Trucks

Movies recommended in this episode:

The Void
The Purge: Election Year
Creed

We discuss the movie made up entirely of video game cutscenes, Assassin's Creed. Meanwhile Elliott does the classic "apple bit," we hear another one of Stu's goofs and bloops, and Dan's sick voice is all gravely and such.

Wikipedia synopsis for Collateral Beauty

Movies recommended in this episode:

Suddenly!
The Music Room
Critters 2

We discuss Will Smith's spiritual sequel to Seven Pounds, Collateral Beauty. Meanwhile, Stu unveils his hot new nickname, Elliott tries to get Keira Knightly's attention, and the less said about Dan in this episode, the better.

Wikipedia synopsis for Collateral Beauty

Movies recommended in this episode:

Wonder Boys
Get Out
Promise

An extra-special bonus episode for the MaxFun Drive, where we're joined by Mr. John Hodgman to talk about Steven Spielberg's legendary flop 1941.

Movies recommended in this episode:

I Wanna Hold Your Hand
Manborg
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek