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Or Whatever Movies

Wesley and Iris Ichishita

Or Whatever Movies podcast is a weekly entertainment discussion between real-life brother and sister duo, Wesley and Iris Ichishita. At under 30-minutes a pop, each episode is a quick, no-holds-barred discussion of a movie, television show, or video. The siblings mix the water cooler chat with the dinner table debate and invite you to listen in. Curious what others are saying about the latest release? Wes and Iris’ve got your back. Open, honest, unpretentious, and opinionated, they may change the

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31:55

UNDISPUTED | Or Whatever Movies | Bonus 95

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2024/04/25

Wes Studi and Wesley Snipes enter the ring for this month’s bonus episode of UNDISPUTED! Go to your local library, grab your empanadas, and settle in for the culmination of WESLEY MONTH here at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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31:32

BLADE | Or Whatever Movies | 229

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2024/04/25

The siblings conclude WESLEY MONTH at OR WHATEVER MOVIES with BLADE. The Wesley in question, Wesley Snipes, gets it done in this 90s bloodbath. His coat doesn’t flow in any breeze, he doesn’t drink blood, nor dance to German vampire disco music. His singular mission is to destroy the Blood God, regardless of CGI. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com www.orwhatevermovies.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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30:40

GERONIMO: AN AMERICAN LEGEND | Or Whatever Movies | 228

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2024/04/18

The siblings continue WESLEY MONTH at OR WHATEVER MOVIES with GERONIMO: AN AMERICAN LEGEND. If you haven’t checked out this Tarantino-approved western, go to your local library and check out the DVD featuring WES STUDI’s amazing face. Then listen here or at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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33:07

WHITE MEN CAN’T JUMP | Or Whatever Movies | 227

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2024/04/11

The siblings continue WESLEY MONTH at OR WHATEVER MOVIES with Wesley’s favorite basketball movie WHITE MEN CAN’T JUMP, starring–yr boy–one of the eponymous Wesleys, WESLEY SNIPES. How does 90s masculinity play out like responsibility in this classic movie? Find out at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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34:32

HOSTILES | Or Whatever Movies | 226

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2024/04/04

HOSTILES, a message western (mess-tern, anyone?), starring WES STUDI, kicks off WESLEY MONTH here at Or Whatever Movies! Find out how western wisdom, togetherness, and a modified episode intro elevate this discussion, making it about more than just sad people dying and having sex. Contains spoilers.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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31:51

YOUNG GUNS | Or Whatever Movies | Bonus 94

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2024/03/28

Are they just shooting to be shooting or is YOUNG GUNS a serious, elevated western? Find out in this week’s discussion of this doozy from 1988, featuring the legendary Dirty Steve, Dick Van Dyke AKA Charlie Sheen, Chavito, Lou Diamond Phillips, and the floppy blonde from the Dirty Underwear Gang. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com www.orwhatevermovies.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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32:30

GHOSTBUSTERS: FROZEN EMPIRE | Or Whatever Movies | 225

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2024/03/28

The siblings contemplate Ghost Justice and the horns of the frozen goat baron Garraka in this week’s discussion of GHOSTBUSTERS: FROZEN EMPIRE. Contains spoilers. Do you know what the squeeze-bulb-thingy scientific instrument does? Let us know at 818-835-0473 and orwhatevermovies@gmail.com. Thank you for listening! www.orwhatevermovies.comLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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31:41

DUNE PART 2 | Or Whatever Movies | 224

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2024/03/21

Hop on the Worm Subway and head over to your local AMC to watch Kangaroo Mouse Two: Frictions with the Fremens, AKA “the greatest movie ever made,” DUNE PART 2. Contains spoilers. Is Dune your tune? Let us know at 818-835-0473 and orwhatevermovies@gmail.com. Thank you for listening! www.orwhatevermovies.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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31:40

NAPOLEON | Or Whatever Movies | 223

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2024/03/14

You mess with the Bonapart, you get blown apart in Ridley Scott’s pseudo historical epic NAPOLEON. The siblings talk dumb hats, dumb accents, and Joaquin Phoenix otherwise Napoleonic performance. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!www.orwhatevermovies.com 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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31:23

NYAD | Or Whatever Movies | 222

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2024/03/07

Whether it’s Jodi Foster’s no-makeup look or Annette Benning’s busted “I’m going to die” face, the two get raw for their Oscar-nominated performances in NYAD. Check out the siblings’ discussion on the movie about Diana Nyad’s miraculous swim from Cuba to Florida at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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30:19

MAY DECEMBER | Or Whatever Movies | 221

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2024/02/29

Wade through the red flags and into the murky moral waters of MAY DECEMBER in this week’s discussion. Though Todd Haynes, Natalie Portaman, and Julianne Moore are formidable storytelling forces, it’s Samy Burch’s first screenplay that is in contention at this year’s Academy Awards. Check the siblings’ discussion at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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31:43

THE IRON CLAW | Or Whatever Movies | 220

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2024/02/22

It's a hell of a place to put it, but your center of gravity is in your butt. Want more pro wrestling wisdom? Check out this week’s discussion on THE IRON CLAW, featuring an eerily yoked Zac Efron, a Texas Fantasy, The Bear, and the guy from the Triangle of Sadness. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening!818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com www.orwhatevermovies.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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32:33

THE BOY AND THE HERON | Or Whatever Movies | 219

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2024/02/15

Calling all weebs! The siblings discuss a very special boy who gets sucked into a very special world to learn about grief and his parents in THE BOY AND THE HERON. Is the animation tasteless? Is this film, Miyazaki’s swan song, different from his others? Let us know at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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31:48

ZONE OF INTEREST | Or Whatever Movies | 218

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2024/02/08

It’s Sandra Huller redux this week in Academy Award-nominated ZONE OF INTEREST. Were the siblings shocked and distraught or bored and praying for werewolves? Watch and listen to their discussion to find out. But pay attention, because this is not a movie rated on re-watchability. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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32:18

ANATOMY OF A FALL | Or Whatever Movies | 217

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2024/02/01

Pound the table and tell everyone you’re innocent, Sandra! At least that’s what Iris yelled at the screen while watching ANATOMY OF A FALL. Check out this week’s discussion on Academy Award Best Picture nominee and find out what the siblings make of Justin Triet’s legal Rashomon. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com www.orwhatevermovies.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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31:56

COOL RUNNINGS | Or Whatever Movies | Bonus 93

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2024/01/25

If you don’t need a reason to watch a movie and you have two hours to spare, revisit COOL RUNNINGS and listen to the siblings cover this week’s audience-request episode. Is this “based-on-a-true-story,” Disney PG, 90’s “classic” still hot? Check it out! Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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30:59

POOR THINGS | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 216

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2024/01/25

Are you scared? Is POOR THINGS the movie that tells you that you’re out of touch? Or did you love Emma Stone as Bella Baxter Baby-Head in her puffy sleeves? Find out what the siblings think in their discussion on Golden Globe-winner, Academy Award-nominated POOR THINGS. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com www.orwhatevermovies.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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33:01

AMERICAN FICTION | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 215

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2024/01/18

Did you know Thelonious “Monk” was a writer? Listen to the siblings bury themselves while navigating tricky racial themes in their discussion of the AMERICAN FICTION here and at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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30:28

WONKA | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 214

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2024/01/11

Listen to Wesley’s Christopher Nolan-esque explanation of the Wonkaverse in the sibling’s discussion of WONKA, including Timothée Chalamet’s luscious locks, snakes and centipedes, and their love for the original WILLY WONKA AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY from 1971. Check it out at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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32:29

THE HOLDOVERS | Or Whatever Movies | Episode 213

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2024/01/04

Light up your M80’s and ring in the new year with Alexander Payne and Paul Giamatti OWM-style with the sibling’s holiday-adjacent discussion on THE HOLDOVERS, aka SCENT OF A WALLEYE. Check it out at www.orwhatevermovies.com. Contains spoilers. Thank you for listening! 818-835-0473 orwhatevermovies@gmail.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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