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Mark Ring & Dave Greendonner

Mark and Dave talk movies high and low.

tv & film film reviews

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01:01:48

Episode 161: McDonald’s McValue Meal Deals //...

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2026/01/23

In this episode: Dave gets the word out about crotch salt, Netflix doesn’t belong in Mark’s Norway, and new segments abound!Music by Thomas Furr.

00:58:33

Episode 160: Best Bones

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2026/01/16

In this episode: Angelina Jolie is the hot . . . shot replacement, TTRV sticks a pin in boning, and any chance Best Use of Bones is the next new Oscar category?Music by Thomas Furr.

01:13:59

Episode 159: Ham Omelette // Hamnet

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2026/01/09

In this episode: IHOP hams it up, Mark ODs on foreknowledge, and this episode will not ruin Hamnet (2025) for you (unless you want it to).Music by Thomas Furr.

01:26:07

Episode 158: Our 2025 Favorites // Movies We Still...

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2026/01/02

In this episode: Mark plays checkers in his brain hole, Dave takes his movies à la Roofman (2025), and Spike—what are you doing?Music by Thomas Furr.

01:18:10

Episode 157: Blockbusters

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2025/12/19

In this episode: It’s the “timeless quality” vs. the “wow factor,” Statham out-Stathams the pod, and Dave’s complaining coins a new episode format.Music by Thomas Furr.

01:04:51

Episode 156: The Wheel in the Sky Keeps on . . ....

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2025/12/12

In this episode: The Wheel stays home, fat suit comedy is back, and Mark leads Dave in a steamy role-play exercise.Music by Thomas Furr.

01:06:11

Episode 155: Subway’s Fresh Fit // The Money Pit

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2025/12/05

In this episode: Dave waxes on that Subway smell, Mark takes a flyer on The Money Pit (1986), and do the guys know their spouses’ favorite movies, really?Music by Thomas Furr.

00:56:37

Episode 154: Thanksgiving Side Performances

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2025/11/28

In this episode: Dave provokes The Lion King (1994) fans, Mark extends the metaphor to wild success, and Baby Girl (2024) shout-outs are alive and well.Music by Thomas Furr.

01:07:56

Episode 153: Bewitched // The Blair Witch Project

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2025/11/21

In this episode: Invitations are “produced,” Mark would’ve preferred a fast-forward, and does The Blair Witch Project (1999) only work once?Music by Thomas Furr.

01:11:24

Episode 152: Reviews Reviewed • The Running Man (1987)

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2025/11/14

In this episode: Dave is skeptical of this new The Running Man (2025), Mark reads from the Book of Ebert, and they sometimes call me Schwarzenschnitzle.Music by Thomas Furr.

01:11:17

Episode 151: TTRV Episodes from Year Three

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2025/11/07

In this episode: The guys reflect on another fifty in the can, Mark still thinks about Babygirl (2024), and let’s all forget about that jawbreaker thing.Music by Thomas Furr.

01:05:14

Episode 150: The BK Monster Menu // Sleepy Hollow

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2025/10/31

In this episode: Burger King rewraps a familiar meal, Dave loves a Johnny Rico callout, and holy Hannah—150 episodes!Music by Thomas Furr.

01:23:31

Episode 149: Our Biopic Ideas

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2025/10/24

In this episode: The Springsteen movie’s title is bad, Dave gets going too long on comics history, and it’s between Bozo and Britney.Music by Thomas Furr.

01:00:55

Episode 148: Papa Dippa // I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

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2025/10/17

In this episode: A surprise garlic sauce Top 5, Dave needs Mark to explain the joke, and you boys can take the window or the stairs.Music by Thomas Furr.

01:05:27

Episode 147: One Wheel After Another

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2025/10/10

In this episode: One Battle After Another (2025) shakes up TTRV’s Best of the Year lists with a spin of The Wheel, the guys both deploy magician metaphors, and how vague is too vague where spoilers are concerned?Music by Thomas Furr.

01:08:37

Episode 146: Sports Movies

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2025/10/03

In this episode: Dave’s still trying to make The Condor happen, Mark invokes the “three banger,” and the guys can’t help but qualify every pick.Music by Thomas Furr.

01:03:36

Episode 145: Bop It // Bullitt

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2025/09/26

In this episode: Mark claims to have never “bopped it,” Dave’s head is too big for turtlenecks, and it could’ve been a muppet.Music by Thomas Furr.

00:58:59

Episode 144: Our Jason Statham Movie Ideas

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2025/09/19

In this episode: TTRV identifies the Jason Statham essence, the guys have a little too much fun with character names, and Mark calls into question the heights of London skyscrapers.Music by Thomas Furr.

01:00:50

Episode 143: Cracker Barrel // Lock, Stock and Two...

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2025/09/12

In this episode: Dave posits the Cracker Barrel thing is a conspiracy, there’s no getting around how confusing Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998) is from the jump, and Guy Ritchie is Shakespeare by the end of the hour.Music by Thomas Furr.

01:13:28

Episode 142: Reviews Reviewed • Materialists (2025)

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2025/09/05

In this episode: A movie so nice they covered it twice, Mark explains the “two kinds of wrong,” and news flash: leg lengthening surgery is painful.Music by Thomas Furr.

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