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30something Movie Podcast

John W. Reid

One movie each week. 30 years in the making.

tv & film film history

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01:02:09

547: "It's a cardigan, but thanks for noticing" |...

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/09/19

Buckle up, because this week we’re hitting the road with Dumb and Dumber! We’ll dive into the wacky misadventures of best buds Lloyd Christmas and Harry Dunne as they bumble their way across the country in a dog-shaped van. From misplaced briefcases to unexpected villains, I'm not saying you'll laugh your head off.... but I'm telling you there's a chance! Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l13yPhimE3o Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and join us

01:12:11

546: "I'm not paying a lot for that muffler" | The...

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/09/12

Smokin'! Get ready to unleash your inner green-faced trickster because this week we’re diving headfirst into The Mask! We’ll talk about the shy bank clerk, Stanley Ipkiss, the magical mask that turns him into a living cartoon, and the wild antics that follow when he takes on the city's criminals in style – all while wearing some seriously zoot-suited flair. P-A-R-T-WHY? Because you gotta!Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LZl69yk5lEY Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit

01:23:22

545: "Alllrighty then" | Ace Ventura: Pet Detective...

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/09/04

Alrighty then! Grab your tropical shirts and your best animal impressions because this week we’re diving deep into the wild world of Ace Ventura: Pet Detective! We’ll talk about the case of the missing dolphin, the bizarre antics of the man who talks out of his…well, you know.Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXcH0f2B2vA Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and join us for more retro movie discussions! Dive even deeper with bonus content and engage

01:27:57

544: "Schindler's Liszt" | Immortal Beloved (1994)

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/08/28

Join us as we unravel the mystery behind the famous letter addressed to his "Immortal Beloved," and discuss how the film blends historical fact with romantic fiction. We'll explore Gary Oldman's powerful portrayal of Beethoven, the lush cinematography, and the hauntingly beautiful score that brings the maestro's music to life.Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrXwNLIONyg Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and join us for more retro movie

01:19:06

543: "Okay" | Forrest Gump (1994)

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/08/21

In this episode, we take a deep dive into Forrest Gump (1994), the Oscar-winning film that blends history, romance, and drama through the eyes of an unforgettable protagonist. We'll explore how the film uses Tom Hanks' iconic portrayal of Forrest to navigate decades of American history, from the innocence of the 1950s to the turbulence of the Vietnam War and beyond. Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHhAG-YLdk8 Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button

01:22:18

542: "An Educated Wish" | Deadpool & Peanut (2024)

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/08/19

It's Marvel Jesus versus the Best-At-What-He-Does... and what he does isn't very nice! Deadpool & Wolverine is the wild, irreverent ride of two mismatched mutants who team up—reluctantly—to face off against a threat so dangerous, even these two can’t handle it alone. Join us as we dive into this action-packed, laugh-out-loud adventure that celebrates razor-sharp wit, healing factors, and the art of not playing by the rules. Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=73_1biulkYk Did you

01:02:54

541: “Brother Tor couldn't fit in the sacred tub” |...

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/08/14

Ever wonder what it’s like to be Hollywood’s most optimistic, yet spectacularly untalented filmmaker? Ed Wood is the charming, offbeat story of a guy who loves movies so much, he makes them—even if they’re hilariously awful. Join us as we dive into this quirky gem that celebrates passion, persistence, and the art of never giving up... no matter how many takes it takes.Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CawVaHxWvnA Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button

01:18:48

540: "You know — for kids" | The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/08/08

Norville Barnes may be naive, but he's not without at least one good idea. You know — for kids!Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBa8p0NFwM8&t=1s Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and join us for more retro movie discussions! Dive even deeper with bonus content and engage directly with us by supporting our show on Patreon. For additional episodes and exclusive insights, head to www.30podcast.com, and if you love what you hear, leave us a

01:10:08

539: "Michael Ironside's Saying What We're All...

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/08/08

Why are we covering Highlander 2: The Quickening when it came out in 1991? Because the story takes place in 2024 and we're gluttons for punishment. If you're curious about the many versions of this movie that are floating around out there, take a look here: https://www.figmentfly.com/published/highlander2article.html Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pRgJVvoihCQ Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and join us for more retro movie discussions! Dive

01:56:57

538: "So Wizard" | Star Wars: The Phantom Menace (1999)

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/08/03

Are you an angel? Well, you are if you love The Phantom Menace like us! John, Pat, and special guest Tristan got together to share their love for Episode I in a friendly rebuttal to our buddies over at The Surely You Can't Be Serious Podcast.Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uMoSnrd7i5c Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and join us for more retro movie discussions! Dive even deeper with bonus content and engage directly with us by supporting our

01:32:34

537: "Cheatin' on a cheater" | Maverick (1994)

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/07/31

In this episode, we dive into the wild and witty world of "Maverick" (1994). Join us as we explore this star-studded western comedy featuring Mel Gibson as the charming gambler Bret Maverick, Jodie Foster as the cunning Annabelle Bransford, and James Garner as the seasoned Marshal Zane Cooper. Get ready for a high-stakes adventure filled with laughs, bluffs, and unforgettable moments! Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=507KAlpplHw Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that

01:43:05

536: "The Next Isiah Thomas" | Hoop Dreams (1994)

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/07/24

Two teenagers from Chicago fight for their chance to make it big in the NBA. Follow them and their families as they try to overcome nearly insurmountable odds. Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uf9Nq2ju0t0 Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and join us for more retro movie discussions! Dive even deeper with bonus content and engage directly with us by supporting our show on Patreon. For additional episodes and exclusive insights, head to

01:51:25

535: "Know ye that a prince and a great man has...

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/07/17

We step up to the plate with Cobb (1994), a biographical drama that delves into the complex and controversial life of baseball legend Ty Cobb. Starring Tommy Lee Jones as the titular character and Robert Wuhl as Al Stump, the film explores the turbulent and often troubling personality of one of baseball's greatest players. Join us as we discuss the performances, historical accuracy, and the film's impact on the sports biopic genre.Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NZeCgMpLwnU Did

01:09:00

534: "The truth is... television is gonna get us" |...

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/07/10

Queens native Herbie Stempel goes from hero to zero on the "Twenty-One" game show. When the network swaps him for the charming Charles Van Doren, Herbie cries foul, claiming the fix is in. Enter Dick Goodwin, a congressional investigator determined to uncover if the contestants were getting an answer key.Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bj-m3Ddmn0E Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and join us for more retro movie discussions! Dive even deeper

01:50:31

533: "Beaned by an Angel" | Angels in the Outfield...

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/07/03

Excuse me... What does God need with a double-play? When his estranged father tells him they'll be a family again once the embattled Anaheim Angels win the pennant, foster kid Roger prays for divine intervention. He gets it in the form of Al and a host of other angels who help raise the skills and spirits of the hapless team.Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wok7pG9_vX8 Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and join us for more retro movie

01:20:57

532: "Boris and Doris" | True Lies (1994)

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/06/27

Get ready for an explosive episode as we dive into the action-packed world of "True Lies"! Join us as we unravel the thrilling double life of Harry Tasker, played by Arnold Schwarzenegger, and his unsuspecting wife Helen, portrayed by Jamie Lee Curtis. From high-flying stunts to heart-pounding espionage, we'll break down all the iconic moments, behind-the-scenes trivia, and the film's lasting impact.Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uz45Y50ozxE Did you enjoy the episode? Don't

01:35:40

531: The Greatest Movie Explosions of All Time

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/06/19

Mother Nature just pissed her pantsuit and we're here to bear witness to the fireball that caused it. We run down the greatest movie explosions of all time and have a blast doing it.Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and join us for more retro movie discussions! Dive even deeper with bonus content and engage directly with us by supporting our show on Patreon. For additional episodes and exclusive insights, head to www.30podcast.com, and if you love what you hear,

01:10:33

530: "The Bomb Abides" | Blown Away (1994)

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/06/12

Blown Away is an explosive thriller featuring Jeff Bridges and Tommy Lee Jones. Join us as we spark some discussion into the high-stakes cat-and-mouse game between these two and try to figure out which part of Ireland or the Lucky Charms box Jones' unforgettable Irish accent came from. Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3N-e9BLZFo Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and join us for more retro movie discussions! Dive even deeper with bonus content

01:14:31

529: "Pop Quiz" | Speed (1994)

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/06/05

Get ready for a heart-pounding ride as we dive into the high-octane action thriller "Speed" (1994)! Join us as we break down Keanu Reeves' unforgettable performance as a cop who must stop a bomb-rigged bus from exploding. Buckle up and tune in for a pulse-racing episode that's sure to leave you on the edge of your seat!Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8piqd2BWeGI Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and join us for more retro movie

01:16:45

528: "That really went South" | North (1994)

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/05/29

Join us as we dive into the quirky world of North (1994), where a young boy embarks on a global adventure to find the perfect parents. We'll explore the film's star-studded cast, including Elijah Wood and Bruce Willis, and dissect its mix of comedy and controversy. Find out if we love, love, love, loved this movie or hate, hate, hate, hated it!Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HXYhruXbBfU Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and join us for more

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