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Please Make This

Hobert Thompson & Laura Petro

Tired of the same old movies, franchises, and reboots? Us too! Join Hobert Thompson & Laura Petro as they sit down with a special guest to pitch and write what should be Hollywood"s next big movie. After their brainstorm, they enlist the help of actors to do a live reading of their scripts to bring each film to life. And finally, if anyone out there is listening: PLEASE make this!

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99:44

Two of Us

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2025/01/31

The life of scientist Sandra Waters changed forever the night her husband and research partner Richard was murdered. In a parallel dimension, Richard Waters’ life changed forever when his wife and research partner was murdered. When two brilliant scientist, driven by grief, create a device to communicate across space and time, they find a way to solve the murders that have haunted them for years. Scripts start at 56:50StarringLaura PetroHobert ThompsonAnd Nick Olson

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50:38

Behind the Screen: How to DM, Pt. 1

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2025/01/24

In this new miniseries Hobert walks you through the process he uses to run a D&D game in the hopes that he’ll make it sound fun enough that you’ll try it so your friends who want to play can finally play. In this part one, Hobert talks about his method to kick off a game by creating the seeds of a world and building as he goes (and several other valid starting points), and his earliest setting and adventure, Highstone.

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84:55

Dental (w/ KP)

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2025/01/17

Dr. Stevenson is starting a new job at a prestigious Hollywood dental practice that caters to the rich and famous. As he learns the ins and outs of treating the elite, he starts to notice some troubling behavior from the clientele and his intensely professional boss, Dr. Gray. Someone is suggesting unnecessary, even dangerous, oral surgeries to patients and leaving them with few of their original teeth. Why is Dray Dentistry so interested in taking teeth, what dark secret lies in the surgical...

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30:18

Minisode 134: 2024 in Review

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2025/01/10

In this minisode, Laura and Hobert take a look back at the Please Make This scripts of 2024 and talk about their favorite ideas, writing experiences, guest readers and actually-made films of 2024. Find out their faves and what movie pairs best with an order of chicken tenders and cheap beer (hint, it’s not Megalopolis!)

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37:04

Minisode 133: Let's See Saw X

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2025/01/03

Well, well, well what do we have here? Have Nate and Laura finally finished their quest to watch ALL of the Saw movies? (Spoiler: they did!) More importantly, did it live up to all of their hopes and dreams? Will they ever be the same after this? Who the hell is Jigsaw in this one? And above everything: does Saw X deserve its 81% score on rotten tomatoes?

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42:43

Minisode 132: Script Rippers!!! (Red One)

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2024/12/27

Ho Ho Ho-bert and Mike are back for another episode of Script Rippers!!! This time the guys cozy up with a warm mug of this year’s Christmas Slop, Red One, and learn some important holiday lessons: Santa is real and delivering presents is actually possible if you suck all the magic out of it and make it Amazon, you can undo a lifetime of helping cartels find people in witness protection and abandoning your son by apologizing exactly once, and we could probably all do with a break from The Roc...

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25:42

Minisode 131: Let's See Saw 9 (Spiral)

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2024/12/20

Well, well, well look what we have here: Laura and Nate are hanging out and watching more Saw movies! This time around the Saw universe has expanded with a spinoff: Spiral. In which Chris Rock is a cop and when all the other cops start getting scooped up and killed in very Jigsaw-like fashions its up to him to fix everything. Oh, also Samuel L Jackson plays his dad!!! That's cool!

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105:19

The Heroes’ Feast (w/ Maddy Morningstar)

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2024/12/06

When there’s a dangerous monster threatening a humble village you can always trust the three Elven heroes, Garth, Francis, and Loreli to save the day. When their adventures take them to a town called Green Springs, the always-victorious heroes are faced with a challenge unlike any they’ve ever faced: real stakes. A dread villain of untold power is marching his undead army to the town, and after having their fortunes told by the local wise woman, the confident trio becomes sure they have met t...

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27:40

Minisode 130: Let's See Saw 8

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2024/11/29

It's time for Laura and Nate to watch Saw 8, appropriately titled JIGSAW. In which its once again Cops Vs. Jigsaw only Jigsaw's BEEN dead for a minute at this point. We've done trap room, trap house, trapped insurance agent, so where can we go next? Get ready for TRAP BARN! Where 5 people with deep dark secrets are confronted with the crimes they've committed and never told a soul about. Unluckily for them, Jigsaw knows all!!!

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15:33

Let's See Saw: The Musical

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2024/11/22

On their venture to watch all 10 Saw movies, Laura and Nate have taken on the side quest of also going to see Saw The Musical: The Unauthorized Parody of Saw. Mission accomplished! Listen to their little romp as they relive their viewing of the live retelling of the first movie (through song! and puppets!). They'll be back soon watching Saw movies again, we promise.

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77:20

You Are Here (w/ Jake Steelman)

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2024/11/15

Paul Brunswick is an explorer, naturalist, and photographer on a journey to document wild areas in the late 1890s. When he stumbles upon an impossibly futuristic city in the middle of nowhere, his life is changed forever as he is drawn to explore and learn from the mysterious computer system that runs the empty, spotless city. How long will Paul spend in this technological paradise? And when he leaves, will he still recognize the world he left behind?Scripts start at 36:55StarringHobert Thomp...

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40:57

Minisode 128: Script Rippers!!! (Borderlands)

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2024/11/08

Script Rippers Mike and Hobert are back and headin’ to the Border...lands, that is! In this minisode the guys see if they can rewrite a movie they didn’t like to make a movie they would like out of Eli Roth’s disastrous shooter game adaptation, Borderlands. How did the torture porn king create a movie so bloodless and boring about a game where you’re pretty much always firing machine guns? We might never know, but at least it gives Mike and Hobert the raw materials to pitch a movie about inve...

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81:38

Blood Night (w/ Ned Jorts)

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2024/11/01

Victoria is nervous to attend a Halloween party with her new friend Cynthia and her rich pals, but excited to join an exclusive social circle. When attendees at the wild party start to die at the hands of a deranged killer dressed in a cheap Dracula costume, no one knows who’s next and danger lurks around every corner. Can the new friends - one a naive ingenue, one a old-money party girl - survive Blood Night... and the terrible truth of who they really are?Scripts start at: 37:16Starring&nbs...

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131:11

Treasure, Fame, & Fortune (w/ Whitney Chitwood)

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2024/08/30

When a rare whiskey leads drink influencer Mat to a remote Scottish village, they find a place where magical creatures live in peace, guarded by an ancient dragon. After making an agreement with the dread dragon Dianana, Mat shows the world this magical place, and life quickly changes for Dianana and the fragile place she protects. What happens when a creature of legend grows tired of a partnership with an increasingly callous media personality? Scripts start at 1:12:17StarringWhitney Ch...

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Placebo! (w/ Eamon Hegarty)

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2024/08/16

Parcival Placebo was certain that his small town pharmacy was going to be yet another failed business venture in his sad life till an act of desperation causes a sensation in quiet Springfield. Trying to drum up some sales, Parcival sells some customers a fake cure-all, pills that promise big results, but are secretly just sugar. When the people of the town start to experience real results from the dubious miracle pills, Parcival and his wife Helen have to decide if the people of the town sho...

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Minisode 127: Let's See Saw 7

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2024/08/02

The time has come for the seventh Saw installment: Saw 3D where the only thing more cutting edge than Jigsaw's knives is the stunning use of 3D technology. Laura and Nate are opening yet another bottle of Apothic Red to wind down and see what happens next in the epic tale that is Jigsaw's kingdom of murder. New Jigsaw is not happy with the late Jigsaw's wife and he will do anything to get back at her. Will he win? Will he lose? Who knows! (We do because we watched the movie!)

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Way of the Wizard (w/ Zach Hacker)

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2024/07/26

Stellox the Wise is an immortal wizard, a master of magic who has guided the fate of the world since the days of kings and dark lords. But that was then, and now in a more mundane future, there’s really nothing for him to do. Splitting his time between a shitty day job and completing underwhelming side quests for neighbors, Stellox decides it might be time to finally retire. But when a young wizard arrives to take his place, Stellox finds one last adventure in preparing his enthusiastic repla...

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20:32

Minisode 126: Brothers on Brothers: Step Brothers (2008)

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2024/07/19

Sup, Bros? In this Please Make This Miniseries, host Hobert and his brother Andy discuss and review films about, for, or even by brothers. Well, kinda. They did Step Brothers this time, which while not technically about brothers, does feature brothers and when you think about it, he's not a step brother, he’s a brother who stepped up. Tune in as Hobert and Andy revisit a college bro classic and see if the Catalina Wine Mixer climax is funny enough to wade through too much aughts-style improvi...

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100:42

The Annuals (w/ Beckett Kenny)

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2024/06/28

When the small town of New Middleburg is threatened by a malevolent industrialist, it’s up to a ragtag group of local heroes to save the day! Coming from all walks of life and united by agreeing to model for a very sexy charity calendar, these above-average citizens use the powers of the calendar (and also their jobs) to fight evil wherever it threatens the town. And when the evil of Lightning Industries grows too strong, they’ll need to unite the town to unlock their ultimate power! Scr...

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Minisode 125: Date Day with Laura + Nick

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2024/06/21

Come hither dear listener and join PMT host Laura and her partner, Nick as they do not review a movie or other form of media. Instead they're visiting the iHop down the street from them and regaling the experience in a review that's sure to dazzle and entertain. You're welcome!

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