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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.

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45:59

Best Of The Worst Of The Best: And The Winner Is...

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2024/11/04

It's finally to declare a winner in the battle for Best Of The Worst Of The Best! Which movie will be the best of the worst movies in a directors filmography? Will it be Gus Van Sant's Psycho, Robert Altman's Popeye, or Jeremy Saulnier's Hold The Dark? I feel like if you've been listening along, you probably already know the answer. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/chew-bubblegum-and-kick-ass/donations

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61:23

Best Of The Worst Of The Best: Psycho (1998)

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2024/10/28

Arguably Gus Van Sant's biggest misfire, the "shot-for-shot" remake of the Hitchcock classic, Psycho. After 26 years does this maligned remake have anything to offer to make it the Best of the Worst of the Best? Listen and find out!

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68:03

Best Of The Worst Of The Best: Popeye

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2024/10/23

Well blow me down, this week we're talking about Tucker's pick for Best of The Worst of The Best with Robert Altman's Popeye. Although a modest financial success when it came out, it basically ruined Altman's career in Hollywood for the 80s. Tucker has a lot of love for Popeye, but will Brett and Dylan share that love? Listen and find out!

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82:32

Best Of The Worst Of The Best: Hold The Dark

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2024/10/07

This week, we're talking about Brett's pick for Best Of The Worst Of The Best, with Jeremy Saulnier's Hold The Dark. When Hold The Dark came out in 2018 it didn't get much attention, and the little attention it got was mostly negative, but Brett thinks it deserves another look.

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53:34

Best Of The Worst Of The Best: And The Nominees Are...

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2024/09/28

This week we're kicking off a new series, Best Of The Worst Of The Best! We're looking at highly regarded directors worst films, or what might be considered their worst. In this episode Dylan, Tucker, and Brett are going to be going over which movies they might have wanted to nominate, and what their final choices are for the movies we're watching over the next few weeks.

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67:46

A Star Hasn't Been Borm: And The Winner Is...

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2024/09/13

It's time to declare which star wasn't born! Will it be 9 to 5, The Man With the Iron Fists, or Never Too Young To Die? Which film will live on and which ones will die in the Moviedome? Dolly vs Simmons vs RZA. Also, listen to find out what our next series will be!

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78:38

A Star Hasn't Been Born: 9 to 5

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2024/09/10

This episode almost didn't come out! But we've been working 9 to 5 to make sure you can hear Brett, Dylan and Tucker discuss Dylan's pick for our A Star Hasn't Been Born series, 9 to 5 starring Dolly Parton. Dolly is a star through and through but she never made transitioned into fully movie star.

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62:29

A Star Hasn't Been Born: Never Too Young To Die

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2024/08/31

STARGROVE! This week, we're talking about Tucker's pick for our A Star Hasn't Been Born series, Never Too Young To Die showcasing the acting talents of Gene Simmons as Velvet Von Ragnar and Vanity as love interest. Unfortunately, NTYTD didn't launch either of them into movie stardom. Listen as we try to understand just what exactly is going on in this thing.

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77:14

A Star Hasn't Been Born: The Man With The Iron Fists

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2024/08/23

This week, we were supposed to be talking about 9 to 5, but the episode didn't record, so today we're talking about Brett's pick for our A Star Hasn't Been Born series, The Man With The Iron Fists. RZA's movie about a man who eventually gets iron fists. This love letter to kung fu flicks didn't launch RZA into movie stardom, but there is a lot to love.

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39:16

A Star Hasn't Been Born: And The Nominees Are...

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2024/08/10

WE'RE BACK BABY! This episode we're kicking off a new series A Star Hasn't Been Born. These are movies that feature a musician whose film career didn't really take off the way they maybe would have wanted it to. Which films will we pick? Listen and find out! Which film would you pick? Let us know in the comments!

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57:09

On The Road Again: And The Winner Is...

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2024/07/05

This week we're closing out our On The Road Again series and declaring a winner. Will it be Tommy Boy, Deathrace 2000, or Thelma and Louise? Which one of these road movies will be the most on the road? Listen and find out!

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90:33

On The Road Again: Thelma and Louise

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2024/06/28

Will we ever be off the road?! We got delayed again! But sometimes when you're on the road, you have to make a few detours, but we're finally back to talk about Thelma and Louise. It's iconic, it's touching, it's on the road.

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64:18

On The Road Again: Death Race 2000

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2024/06/02

We're back from a little hiatus with Death Race 2000! Join us on the dystopian highway where Frakenstein rules and the cars look like Micro Machines. We're on the road again right to Mr. President.

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67:39

On The Road Again: Tommy Boy

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2024/05/10

This week we're going on the road with Chris Farley and David Spade in Tommy Boy. Is there enough road in this movie? Does the movie have enough road stuff to make it an all time great road movie? Listen and find out!

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17:30

On The Road Again: And The Nominees Are...

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2024/05/03

This week we're kicking off our new series, On The Road Again. That's right; we're talking road movies. From Blues Brothers to Crossroads, which road movies will be Brett, Dylan, and Tucker's picks to watch over the next 3 weeks, and which one will ultimately be the winner? Listen and find out!

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53:13

Sprawling LA Epics: And The Winner Is...

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2024/04/26

This week, we reach the epic conclusion of our epic series, Sprawling LA Epics. Drive. Repo Man. Collateral. Which will be the most sprawling? Which will be the most LA? Which will be the most epic? Listen and find out!

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59:34

Sprawling LA Epics: Collateral

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2024/04/19

This week we're talking about Dylan's Sprawling LA Epic, Collateral. This movie takes you all over LA, and Tom Cruise with gray hair is pretty epic. But does it have what it takes to win? Listen and find out!

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85:32

Sprawling LA Epics: Drive

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2024/04/12

This week we're talking about Brett's pick for our Sprawling LA Epics series, Drive. This flick is definitely sprawling. It's definitely LA. But is it epic? We sure think so.

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74:13

Sprawling LA Epics: Repo Man

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2024/04/07

We're back this week talking about the first movie in our Sprawling LA Epics series, Repo Man. If you love punk rock and plates of shrimp Repo Man might be the Sprawling LA Epic of your dreams. Let's go do some crimes.

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27:23

Sprawling LA Epics: The Nominees Are...

Chew Bubblegum and Kick Ass ·

2024/03/29

This week we're kicking off a new series with our nominees for Sprawling LA Epics. Movies that are sprawling, take place in LA, and are epic(ish). Listen in to find out which movies we'll be watching over the next few weeks to celebrate the City of Angels. Hint: We're not watching City of Angels.

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