Welcome to season 4! As has become our annual tradition, we kick off a new season with movie series! For season 4, we do a 4 movie series in Lethal Weapon, a favorite of most of the gang growing up. We discuss how the series changed over the movies, how it ages. Plus trivia and a complicated song of the day for the start of season 4 - join us!
35 years! That's how long its been since Home Alone dropped in 1990. Although this is a mid month mini episode, we get four of us together for this classic Christmas movie from our childhood - join us!
Levin nominates the 1993 Disney sports comedy, a movie everyone had seen in childhood. Discussion on the movie plus our season 3 wrap up and trivia...join us!
Released in October 1995, this double album catapulted Smashing Pumpkins to new heights and went on to sell 10 million copies. How does it hold up 30 years later? Join us and find out!
Franklin nominates two Guy Ritchie movies with Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels and Snatch, which have some overlapping cast and characteristics. Plus trivia and song of the day!
CJ, Jamal, and Asher discuss Stephen King's Hunger Games prequel (not really but its a teen contest to the death in a dystopian future so...yeah). Just in time for the new movie based on the book to be released!
After taking a month off from posting, we are back at it with both Happy Gilmore movies! Note: we recorded this at the end of July so references to recent events may have aged a bit. Join us!
Released in October of 1995, No Doubt's hit album Tragic Kingdom, which has been listed in the top 500 albums of all time, was released. A personal favorite of Asher's, how does it hold up 30 years on? Franklin and Asher discuss and somehow get on a big Kenny G tangent. How? Come listen!
Join the gang to discuss Stallone's 1993 action/comedy mish-mash, movie theater fire hazards, and the challenges of action stars face shooting each other!
Jamal and Asher discuss the second of Lawrence Watt-Evans' novels in his series Legends of Ethshar, first published in 1987. How does it hold up? Join us and find out!
For our 64th episode, we talk about one of the group's favorite games on the Nintendo 64, Tony Hawk Pro Skater! Plus trivia and a polarizing song of the day!
First released in June of 1995, Alanis Morisette's 3rd album and magnus opus is one of the most successful albums of all time. Jamal and Asher discuss how well it holds up lo these 3 decades later.
Jamal nominates the sci-fi classics, Franklin talks cyborg-worthy motorcycles, and CJ takes offense to some Transformer talk. Join us!
Who do you get when you combine James Bond, Marvel's Falcon, and slapstick comedy? Who? Condorman, that's who.
Asher and CJ discuss this favorite sick day movie of Asher's growing up as well as CJ pulling a Ferris Bueller's day off when he was young. Join us!
It's them! It's here! It's the Don't Ruin This For Me Podcast!!!
Asher nominates the 30 year old mystery / suspense classic and the gang discusses how well it holds up. Plus an ear-worm song of the day and an autotune vs Milli Vanilli debate. Join us!
Jamal, Franklin, and Asher discuss Sublime's 1996 hit album, released just months after the lead singer's death.
Franklin nominates Pulp Fiction, widely considered Quentin Tarantino's best movie and consistently ranked highly in movie lists. How does the group feel about it and how does it hold up? Plus trivia and song of the day. Tune into our frequency!
For February's mid-month mini, Jamal and Asher discuss Scott Lynch's Gentlemen Bastard series. This is a newer book series for both Asher and Jamal so instead of how it holds up, we discuss what works well and...not so well. For Jamal, at least.
Levin nominates Robert Redford's 1984 baseball classic that is consistently voted one of the best sports movies of all time. How does it hold up lo these 41 years later? Join us and find out! Plus trivia and song of the day.
Asher and guest Becky Alexander discuss the 1985 cartoon ThunderCats and ponder the deep questions such as "Are the ThunderCats naked at the beginning of the show?" and "What are the rules to the game Kick the Bucket?"