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High n" Dry Podcast

Ryan Baron North, James Crosslin, and Luke

Hosted by Ryan Baron North, James Crosslin, and Luke, High n" Dry tackles film and philosophy with their patented 3-part method. What makes them so special and fun? One of them is drunk, and the other two are really, really high. Welcome to a drunken chat at 3 in the morning with your best buds. Come talk movies and philosophy, and get wasted along the way. New episodes every other week! Music by AlexGrohl @ PixabaySupport the show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1271972/supporters/new

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64:54

Vampires, Blues, and Cultural Battles

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2025/06/30

Send us a text Ryan Coogler's "Sinners" blends vampire horror with a profound exploration of cultural identity through the lens of a 1930s juke joint under siege by Irish vampires. The film's exceptional cinematography and soul-stirring soundtrack elevate it to our highest-rated movie yet. • Michael B. Jordan delivers a standout dual performance as twins, creating two distinct characters who share significant screen time • The film uses aspect ratio changes brilliantly, expanding the screen ...

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73:34

Let the Boy Watch: A '28 Years Later' Analysis

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2025/06/23

Send us a text We dive into the recently released zombie thriller 28 Years Later, exploring its place in the franchise and evaluating what makes it stand out in the horror genre. • Film serves as both sequel and standalone story accessible to viewers unfamiliar with earlier films • Strong performances from Aaron Taylor Johnson and Ralph Fiennes anchor the emotional core • Cinematography blends nostalgic handheld camera work with innovative visual techniques • Soundtrack creates unexpected em...

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61:43

Mickey 17: The Darkest Timeline

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2025/05/05

Send us a text Robert Pattinson delivers a masterful dual performance in Bong Joon-ho's Mickey 17, a sci-fi satire that explores identity, expendability, and the dark side of colonial expansion. The film follows a man who is repeatedly cloned and sacrificed for a fledgling colony on an alien planet, ultimately challenging the authoritarian leadership threatening both human settlers and indigenous life. • Pattinson plays both Mickey 17 and Mickey 18, showcasing distinct personalities despite ...

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67:57

Reimagining "Nosferatu": Orlok's Romantic Comedy Fantasy

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2025/01/10

Send us a textHigh n' Dry takes "Nosferatu" and intertwines humor and horror while exploring deeper themes surrounding desire and repression. Through personal anecdotes and critical assessments, the discussion reveals the film's artistic merit and how it resonates with contemporary issues in vampire storytelling.• Examination of cinematic techniques and symbolism • Personal stories linking to key film elements • Discussion of character arcs, particularly Dafoe • Analysis of the...

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73:09

Is 'Die Hard' the Ultimate Christmas Movie?

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2025/01/05

Send us a textIs "Die Hard" the ultimate Christmas movie, or is it just an action-packed romp with a holiday backdrop? Join us this Christmas Eve as we sip on Knob Creek bourbon and indulge in some Black Friday cannabis deals, while tackling this age-old debate with our signature high and dry flair. We reminisce about the 80s, fondly recalling TV classics and new panel shows featuring Michael Ian Black, before diving into our structured three-part method to dissect "Die Hard." From assessing ...

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65:38

The Guys Hate "The Creator": A Bone to Pick with...

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2024/10/07

Send us a textRemember the days when X-Play was the highlight of your gaming universe? Neither do we. We spice things up with tales from our personal lives, recounting our recent lobster diving adventures and the sweaty challenge of surviving without air conditioning. As Halloween looms, we dish out our thoughts on the Silent Hill 2 remake, perfect for setting the spooky mood this season.Ever wondered what makes a movie worth watching again? We unpack our unique "Luke method of filmology," ev...

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69:22

Diving into Prometheus and Alien Lore with High n' Dry

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2024/09/10

Send us a textWhat if your presence could change the fate of the "Prometheus" crew? In this electrifying episode of the High and Dry Podcast, we beat the San Diego heat with some boogie boarding and nostalgic chats about the animated classic "Home Movies," brought to life by Brendon Small and H. Jon Benjamin. We also zero in on how humor ages, spotlighting Trevor Noah's self-deprecating wit as a timeless example. Personal updates abound: Ryan narrowly escapes a stress migraine, Luke recharges...

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71:59

Its "Huckleberry": High n' Dry Takes on Tombstone

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2024/08/30

Send us a textEver found yourself cheering for a hero who’s not so heroic? We kick off this episode of the "High and Dry Podcast" with a toast to confusion and camaraderie, reminiscing about "Greg the Bunny" and how humor has aged over time. Amid the sweltering heatwave stories, we raise our glasses (and joints) to the timeless Western, "Tombstone." Dive into our initial impressions while we indulge in Acapulco Gold, strawberry shortcake resin, and Kentucky straight bourbon. Kurt Russell's mu...

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85:29

Ryan's Renegades: A Deep Dive Into 'Starship Troopers'

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2024/08/20

Send us a Text Message.What if you found yourself enlisted in a fascist military regime, all while under the influence of Acapulco Gold? Buckle up for a wild ride as we kick off the High and Dry Podcast with a hilarious and unfiltered breakdown of the cult classic "Starship Troopers." With our good friend Luke, an IT wizard and skunk ape enthusiast, we embark on a journey through this satirical sci-fi universe, first with sober minds, and then with our senses enhanced by some choice liquor an...

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61:25

Should we F* the Couch?: A Deep Dive into "It...

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2024/08/12

Send us a Text Message.Ever wonder what happens when bullies get what's coming to them? On this episode of the High n' Dry Podcast, we reminisce about the wild reality show "Bully Beatdown" before diving headfirst into the eerie world of "It Follows." With potent Acapulco Gold in hand and a 60s-inspired vodka martini at our side, we dissect the film's unique take on horror, providing a mix of humor and sharp insights. From its stationary camera shots to Maika Monroe's gripping performance, ou...

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71:16

From Dysfunction to Dystopia: Exploring 'The Fifth...

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2024/07/29

Send us a Text Message.Ever wondered how a movie can transform our perception of pop culture? We kick things off with a hilarious recount of our rocky relationship with the Titus show, and seamlessly transition into a heartfelt appreciation for "The Fifth Element." Our personal stories, steeped in the chaos of dysfunctional families, offer a unique, candid lens through which we digest our favorite films. This episode is a toast to our new listeners in LA and North Hollywood, fueled by the del...

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69:25

Big Trouble in Little High n' Dry: Episode #79 (Feat....

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2024/07/08

Send us a Text Message.Ever wondered what happens when you mix John Wayne swagger with martial arts mayhem? Join us as we bring a nostalgic and slightly tipsy twist to John Carpenter’s cult classic "Big Trouble in Little China." Hosts Ryan Baron North and James Crosslin, along with our guest Reece Merritt, kick things off with a hilarious nod to the game show "Win Ben Stein's Money" before diving headfirst into the quirky world of an ’80s VHS experience. With an ice-clinking toast to our new ...

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61:18

Tactics for Defeating The Invisible Man: Episode #78

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2024/05/27

Send us a Text Message.Embark on a revealing exploration of "The Invisible Man" as Ryan Baron North and James Crosslin take you through the film's chilling portrayal of domestic violence and its cultural reverberations. Our latest episode promises a blend of humor and grave reflection, delivering insights into the nuances of abuse and the responsibility of men in confronting these issues.This conversation is not for the faint of heart; we dissect the terror and control wielded by the unseen a...

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51:55

Dorm Room Philosophy with "John Dies at the End":...

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2024/05/13

Send us a Text Message."John Dies at the End," is a film that dances on the edge of genres and reality. Join us as we unpack its complexities, its comparison to David Wong's literary wit, and our enduring bromance that's withstood the test of time and questionable facial hair.Navigating the labyrinth of book-to-film translations can be as perplexing as the existence of Paul Giamatti's character in "John Dies at the End." With a critical eye, we dissect the adaptation's successes and stumbles,...

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84:29

Life is a Space Opera, So Simp for Jessica (Dune II):...

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2024/05/06

Send us a Text Message.Prepare your palate for a sensory symphony, as we blend the rich notes of "Dune 2" analysis with the bold flavors of a whiskey tasting in this latest podcast episode. James Crossland joins me to dissect the latest cinematic adaptation, where Timothy Chalamet's performance and the film's world-building captivate as much as the whiskey warms. This episode is a landscape of contrasts as we celebrate the stunning cinematography of "Dune 2," while Rebecca Ferguson's por...

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61:13

I Was Jeff Goldblum the Entire Time (Jurassic Park):...

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2024/03/10

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"Total Recall" was a Dream: High n' Dry Episode #74

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2024/02/21

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Getting on the Golden Path of "Dune": High n' Dry #73

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2024/01/31

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Surviving "The Thing": High n' Dry Episode #72

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2024/01/17

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Navigating the Storytelling of Zack Snyder's "Rebel...

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2024/01/03

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