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Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass

This podcast used to be about John Carpenter but we watched all his stuff. Now Brett, Dylan, and Tucker watch and talk about a set of movies revolving around a certain theme, such as movies that take place in a tall building, holiday horror, nostalgia films, and more. It's a very high-brow affair.

tv & film film reviews

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45:26

Comedic Turn: And The Winner Is...

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2025/11/19

This week, we're declaring a winner in our Comedic Turn series. Which movie will win and which two movies will be cast off to their death? Along Came Polly, The Nice Guys, or Analyze This? DeNiro vs Gosling (and Crowe) vs Hoffman? Listen and find out! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations

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53:54

Comedic Turn: Along Came Polly

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2025/11/11

This week, we're talking about the final film in our Comedic Turn series, Along Came Polly. Featuring the comedic turn of Phillip Seymour Hoffman. Even though Hoffman had played funny roles before, Along Came Polly was the first time he got to play super broad comedy in a way he hadn't before. Will his performance be enough to topple De Niro in Analyze This and Gosling in The Nice Guys? Listen and find out! Support this podcast at —

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74:07

Comedic Turn: The Nice Guys

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2025/11/05

This week we're talking about Tucker's Comedic Turn pick, The Nice Guys. Featuring a two-for-one comedic turn with Ryan Gosling AND Russell Crowe. Sure seems like this might be a gum-shoe-in to win based on that alone. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations

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73:41

Comedic Turn: Analyze This

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2025/10/30

This week we're talking about Dylan's pick for Comedic Turn movies, Analyze This, starring Robert DeNiro in his first major role in a broad comedy. Directed by Harold Ramis and starring Bobby DeNiro and Billy Crystal- this has to be a winner, right? RIGHT?!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations

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46:30

Comedic Turn: And The Nominees Are...

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2025/10/21

Today we're kicking off a new series that is the inverse of the last series, Comedic Turn. We're focusing on movies that features an actor making a Comedic Turn as opposed to a Dramatic Turn. So, like, drama people being funny. Which movies will we pick? Listen and find out! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations

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42:24

Dramatic Turn: And The Winner Is...

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2025/10/14

This week we're declaring a winner in our Dramatic Turn series. Will it be Punch Drunk Love, Stranger Than Fiction, or Nebraska? Which of these very dramatic turns be the most dramatic? And which movie will live on? And which movies will die painful deaths never to be seen again? Listen and find out! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations

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90:29

Dramatic Turn: Nebraska

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2025/10/07

This week we're talking about Will Forte's Dramatic Turn in Nebraska. The movie that showed everyone that Will Forte was more than the guy who could the celery trick. But can he stand up against Adam Sandler and Will Ferell? Listen and find out! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations

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79:58

Dramatic Turn: Stranger Than Fiction

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2025/09/22

This week, we're talking about Brett's pick for our Dramatic Turn series, Stranger Than Fiction with Will Ferrell, even though the movie is mostly a comedy, Will Ferrell's performance is mostly straight and one of the more dramatic performances he's given in his career, at least that what Brett is going to try to convince you. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations

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72:28

Dramatic Turn: Punch Drunk Love

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2025/09/08

This week we're talking about the first movie in our Dramatic Turn series, Punk Drunk Love starring Adam Sandler in the movie that showed he was more than just The Waterboy. Will it be the most dramatic turn? Listen along and find out. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations

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40:52

Dramatic Turn: And The Nominees Are...

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2025/08/26

This week we're kicking off a new series, Dramatic Turn! Dun dun dun! We're focusing on actors who are primarily known for their comedic performances and what it looks like when they turn in a dramatic performance. Listen in to find out which movies we'll be discussing over the next few weeks! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations

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39:35

Guilty As Charged: And The Winner Is....

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2025/08/18

We've been slacking a little bit getting new episodes posted on time, but we're trying to get back on track. This week we're declaring a verdict in our Guilty As Charged series. The defendants are My Cousin Vinny, Anatomy of a Murder, and Jagged Edge. Who will be deemed innocent? And who will be convicted? Listen and find out! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations

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67:18

Guilty As Charged: Anatomy of a Murder

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2025/08/04

This week we're talking about Brett's pick for our Guilty as Charged series, Anatomy of a Murder. It's got Jimmy Stewart being a lawyer, and one of the best egg scenes we've ever seen on this show, but will it be enough to outclass My Cousin Vinny and, uh, Jagged Edge? Listen and find out!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations

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67:21

Guilty As Charged: Jagged Edge

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2025/07/23

This week we're taking the stand once again to cross-examine Tucker's pick for our Guilty As Charged series, Jagged Edge. Does Jagged Edge deserve to be considered the top courtroom movie? We'll be the judge of that. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations

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76:20

Guilty As Charged: My Cousin Vinny

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2025/07/07

This week we're talking about Dylan's pick for our Guilty As Charged series, My Cousin Vinny. Lauded as one of the most accurate portrayals of courtroom proceedings, but we're going to be doing cross examining to see if it's actually the best courtroom movies of all time. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations

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31:23

Guilty As Charged: And The Charges Are...

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2025/06/24

This week, our opening statements on our new series, Guilty As Charged, where we're covering courtroom movies. Objection! Overruled! Leading! Which movies will we be entering into evidence? Listen and find out! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations

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38:32

School's Out: And The Winner Is...

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2025/06/16

This week, Brett, Dylan and Tucker are declaring a winner for our School's Out series. Summer is here, and it's hotter than hell, but one of these movies will survive to live a long a fruitful life after graduation. The other two movies will be dead. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations

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82:47

School's Out: Can't Hardly Wait

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2025/06/09

This we're talking about Brett's pick for our School's Out series, Can't Hardly Wait. One last big house party before the end of the school year full of drinking, sex, drugs, and Barry Manilow. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations

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75:04

School's Out: Dazed and Confused

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2025/06/02

This week we're talking about Dylan's pick for our School's Out series, Dazed and Confused. Wholly taking place on the last day of school and directed by Richard Linklater, is this the ultimate School's Out film? Listen and find out! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations

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90:23

School's Out: Rock'n'Roll High School

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2025/05/20

This week we're talking about Tucker's pick for School's Out, Rock'n'Roll High School. Ramones mania, baby! Pizza?! Let's dig in! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations

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26:09

School's Out: And The Nominees Are...

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2025/05/12

This week we're kicking off a new series to celebrate the feelings of school ending and summer starting with School's Out; movies where school is, in fact, getting out. Prom, parties, graduation, or blowing up the school, it's all on the table. What movies are we going to be talking about for the next few weeks? Listen and find out! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations

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