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BJ In The Morning

Brendan and Juan

Welcome to BJ in the Morning! Your favorite dirty named podcast with dirty takes on movies, tv, and pop culture.These two friends have been through thick and thin together for over two decades. They’ve got a wealth of hilarious stories, a deep understanding of filmmaking, and a history of movies under their belts. If you’re looking for some good laughs and engaging conversations about movies of the last 30 years, BJ In The Morning is the place to be.

tv & film film history

All Episodes

61:49

We Finally Watched Spirited Away - Did It Live Up to...

BJ In The Morning ·

2026/04/18

Send us a message, or a voice mail! In this episode of We Haven’t Seen That, we finally watch Spirited Away (2001) for the very first time and yeah, we were not prepared for this. Directed by Hayao Miyazaki and brought to life by Studio Ghibli, this legendary film has been called one of the greatest animated movies ever made so we had to see if it lived up to the hype. We go in completely fresh and break down: • Our raw first reactions (confusion included) • The wildest moments...

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75:12

Is Shrek Actually Overrated? (2001 Rewatch)

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2026/04/11

Send us a message, or a voice mail! Welcome back to We Have Seen That presented by BJ in the Morning. This week, we’re heading back to 2001 to revisit one of the most iconic animated movies of all time… Shrek. Joined by special guest Mac from fit.w.mac, we break down everything from our first experiences with the film to how it holds up today. We dive into the cast, the legendary voice performances, behind-the-scenes details, and what made Shrek such a game-changer for animation and pop cult...

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50:44

We Spent 2 Hours Confused | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy...

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2026/04/04

Send us a message, or a voice mail! In this episode of We Haven’t Seen That, we dive into the Cold War spy thriller Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011) for the very first time. A movie known for its slow burn storytelling, stacked cast, and layered plot, did it live up to the hype or leave us completely lost? We break down everything you need to know: First impressions and expectations going inCast and crew highlightsIMDb and Letterboxd reviewsA full plot recap (as best as we can piece together...

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54:41

The Green Hornet (2011) Rewatch: Underrated or Just Bad?

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2026/03/28

Send us a message, and get a shoutout on the next episode! In this episode of We Have Seen That, we revisit The Green Hornet (2011) to see if this polarizing superhero comedy holds up over a decade later. Starring Seth Rogen, Jay Chou, Cameron Diaz, and Christoph Waltz, and directed by Michel Gondry, this 2011 action-comedy tried to reinvent a classic character for a modern audience, but did it actually work? We break down: The cast, crew, and production backgroundBox office performance a...

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61:08

YOU HAVEN'T SEEN Hell of a Summer (2023 Review)

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2026/03/21

Send us a message, and get a shoutout on the next episode! On this episode of You Haven’t Seen That presented by BJ in the Morning, we close out our 2023 movie deep dive (for now) with a full review and breakdown of the horror-comedy Hell of a Summer (2023). If you’re searching for a Hell of a Summer review, Hell of a Summer explained, or wondering “is Hell of a Summer worth watching?” this episode covers everything. We start with the cast and crew, including a look at the filmmakers behind t...

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53:24

We Have Seen That | Wonka (2023) Revisit and Review

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2026/03/14

Send us a message, and get a shoutout on the next episode! We’re heading back to 2023 on this episode of We Have Seen That to revisit the musical origin story of the world’s most famous chocolate maker, Wonka. Brendan and Juan break down their first impressions of the movie and whether the colorful prequel to Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory actually earns its place in the candy-coated legacy. We dig into the IMDb details, production background...

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66:17

Ghostface is BACK... AGAIN! Scream 7 Review and Reaction

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2026/03/07

Send us a message, and get a shoutout on the next episode! In this episode of You Haven’t Seen That, we head to the theater to check out Scream 7, the latest entry in the legendary Scream horror franchise. Does Ghostface still have some fresh tricks, or is the franchise starting to feel like a horror movie that refuses to die? We kick things off by talking about the full theater experience including the flat sodas, Juan's absolutely massive movie theater pretzel, and the general chaos of seei...

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49:03

Burn After Reading (2008) - You Haven't Seen That?!

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2026/02/28

Send us a message, and get a shoutout on the next episode! In this episode of You Haven’t Seen That, we dive into one of the most chaotic, absurd, and hilariously pointless crime stories ever put to film: Burn After Reading, written and directed by Joel Coen and Ethan Coen. Released in 2008, this Coen Brothers dark comedy stars Brad Pitt, George Clooney, Frances McDormand, John Malkovich, and Tilda Swinton and somehow turns a CD full of meaningless CIA memoirs into a spiral of blackmail, par...

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65:50

WE HAVE SEEN THAT - JUMPER (2008) - Rewatch and Review

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2026/02/21

Send us a message, and get a shoutout on the next episode! On this episode of We Have Seen That, Brendan and Juan revisit the sci fi action film Jumper, a globe hopping teleportation adventure that defined a slice of late 2000s blockbuster storytelling. This time we are not discovering it for the first time. We are looking back at what we remember, what stuck with us, and whether the movie holds up after revisiting it today. We break down our history with the film, discuss why it left an impr...

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56:29

Wonder Man Might Be What Marvel Needed... | Review +...

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2026/02/14

Send us a message, and get a shoutout on the next episode! In this episode of BJ in the Morning, we dive headfirst into Marvel’s newest Disney+ series, Wonder Man. Is this the sleeper hit of the MCU? A bold new direction? Or another “we’ll fix it in post” superhero experiment? We break down everything: First impressions of Wonder ManThe cast and performancesHow it connects (or doesn’t) to the larger Marvel Cinematic UniverseWhat worked, what didn’t, and what had us side-eyeing the screenIs Ma...

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43:38

A Few Good Men (1992) | First Time Watch Review

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2026/02/07

Send us a message, and get a shoutout on the next episode! We’re closing out 1992 the only way that makes sense… by finally watching A Few Good Men. In this episode of You Haven’t Seen That, presented by BJ in the Morning, we admit our sins: somehow, someway, this iconic courtroom drama completely slipped past us. So we fixed that. And yes, you can’t handle the truth was said. A lot. We break down why we hadn’t seen A Few Good Men before, then dive into the movie’s all-star cast and productio...

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48:05

We Have Seen That: Wayne’s World (1992) | Rewatch Review

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2026/01/31

Send us a message, and get a shoutout on the next episode! Party on! In this episode of We Have Seen That on BJ in the Morning, we dive into the legendary 1992 comedy classic Wayne’s World. We break down when we first remember watching the movie, why it’s stayed iconic for over 30 years, and why we still quote it nonstop. We cover the full Wayne’s World plot, release history, critic scores, and how the movie changed the future of Saturday Night Live movies. From Wayne and Garth’s friend...

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70:50

Our Top 10 Movies of All Time (So Far)

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2026/01/24

Send us a message, and get a shoutout on the next episode! We’re finally ranking our Top 10 Movies of All Time (as of right now) and the list gets wild. From epic franchises like Lord of the Rings and Star Wars, to modern classics like Interstellar, cult favorites like Shaun of the Dead, and surprise picks like Pitch Perfect and Treasure Planet, this episode is packed with hot takes, nostalgia, and debate. If you love movie rankings, film podcasts, and discovering what makes a movie truly g...

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65:42

BJ In The Morning Breaks Down The Best Games, Movies...

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2026/01/17

Send us a message, and get a shoutout on the next episode! 2025 has been absolutely loaded with insane entertainment and today on BJ In The Morning we’re breaking down the best games, TV shows, and movies of the year based on what we actually played and watched. We talk about major game releases like Expedition 33, Arc Raiders, and Skate, and whether they lived up to the hype. On the TV side, we dive into Fallout, It: Welcome to Derry, and spend serious time unpacking the emotional chaos of t...

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70:39

Iconic Movie Music w/ Kevin (Miserable Hair People) |...

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2025/12/13

Send us a message, and get a shoutout on the next episode! Music is one of the most powerful storytelling tools in movies — and in this episode, we’re diving into our favorite music in film, from iconic needle drops to unforgettable soundtracks and film scores We’re joined by Kevin from Miserable Hair People to break down the most iconic movie music moments, the needle drops that instantly elevate a scene, and the scores that defined entire films and franchises. From classic cinema to m...

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77:57

Why Disney Keeps Remaking Classics (and Why We’re...

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2025/11/29

Send us a message, and get a shoutout on the next episode! Disney is deep in its live-action remake era, and honestly… we’re exhausted. In this episode, we dive into why Disney keeps recreating its animated classics, which ones actually work, which ones feel totally pointless, and why most of them miss the magic of the originals. We talk about the hits like Cinderella and Cruella, the “just okay” ones like Aladdin and The Jungle Book, and the absolute “why did they do this” tier like The Lion...

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50:31

Hollywood’s Nostalgia Problem: The Best & Worst...

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2025/11/19

Send us a message, and get a shoutout on the next episode! In this episode of BJ in the Morning, we dive deep into the world of legacy sequels — the ones that landed, the ones that flopped, and the ones that probably should’ve stayed unmade. We break down how nostalgia fuels the Hollywood machine, why studios keep returning to old IPs, and what happens when filmmakers try to recapture lightning in a bottle decades later. From long-awaited continuations to questionable cash-grabs, we look at...

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52:12

The Black Phone 2 Review | Horror Sequel or Wrong...

BJ In The Morning ·

2025/11/08

Send us a message, and get a shoutout on the next episode! We picked up The Black Phone 2, and… yeah, we kinda wish we hadn’t. In this BJ in The Morning episode, we review the horror sequel, talk about Ethan Hawke’s return, and see how it stacks up against the first film and A Nightmare on Elm Street. Brutally honest, and full of laughs — plus our Golden COUCHIES Awards for The Table Lamp, WTF CGI, and The Bathroom Break moments. We compare it to the first Black Phone and the dream-stalking ...

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49:18

Our Picks For MUST SEE Horror Movies (Part 2)

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2025/10/29

Send us a message, and get a shoutout on the next episode! In this two-part special, BJ in the Morning breaks down the must-see horror movies every fan needs to watch. From groundbreaking classics to modern nightmares, we dive into what makes these films unforgettable and why they’ve become cornerstones of the horror genre. Part 1 covers iconic hits like IT: Chapter One, Cabin in the Woods, Late Night with the Devil, Halloween, Paranormal Activity, Psycho, A Nightmare on Elm Street, Friday ...

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49:56

Our Picks For MUST SEE Horror Movies (Part 1)

BJ In The Morning ·

2025/10/25

Send us a message, and get a shoutout on the next episode! In this two-part special, BJ in the Morning breaks down the must-see horror movies every fan needs to watch. From groundbreaking classics to modern nightmares, we dive into what makes these films unforgettable and why they’ve become cornerstones of the horror genre. Part 1 covers iconic hits like IT: Chapter One, Cabin in the Woods, Late Night with the Devil, Halloween, Paranormal Activity, Psycho, A Nightmare on Elm Street, Friday ...

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