*Sigh* ... Well, here we are. It's time. No more waiting. Sophie Shin has spun the wheel, so BLACK ADAM (2022) is our fate. Other topics include our favorite films of the year so far, Googling Mike Myers, and how BLACK ADAM is an award-winning film... technically. Episode Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:05:50) Current Top 4 Films of 2023 (00:23:22) Austin News (00:34:59) BLACK ADAM Main Discussion (01:12:36) I Love Gooooooold (01:17:58) “The Allen Parsons Project” (01:19:04) There You Are, You’re...
Jul 10, 2023•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 74
This week we're discussing the latest film from one of our favorite directors, Wes Anderson, with his new candy-colored sci-fi flick ASTEROID CITY (2023). Other topics include Joey Pants drag performances, Pulitzer Prize-winning plays, and next week's guest Sophie Shin is officially the first guest to spin our infamous wheel! Note that our discussion on ASTEROID CITY is spoiler-full even though the film just came out, so use the chapters in your podcast app if you'd like to skip the main discuss...
Jul 03, 2023•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 73
This week we've got souls but we're not soldiers as we partake in Richard Kelly's infamous SOUTHLAND TALES. Other topics include teen horniness not being a crime, the Iraq war, liquid karma, Christ weeping, Cheri Oteri's terrible braids, and so so so much more. ALSO — stay tuned for (or use chapters to skip to) the outro for some very exciting news about next week's movie... Episode Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:04:54) Whatcha Been Watching? (00:16:00) Austin News (00:20:33) SOUTHLAND TALES Mai...
Jun 26, 2023•1 hr 38 min•Ep. 72
We're seeing dead people this week as we discuss M. Night Shymalan's breakout film THE SIXTH SENSE! Other topics include our quick thoughts on Across the Spiderverse (listen to RANK KINGS for more!), our shared love of the icon Toni Collette, and maybe our wildest wheel spin in the history of the show... Episode Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:04:34) Whatcha Been Watching? (00:07:21) Austin News (00:09:27) THE SIXTH SENSE Main Discussion (00:58:04) I Love Goooooold (01:01:16) “The Allen Parsons P...
Jun 19, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 71
This week for our special "McKenzie-is-on-vacation" episode we're diving under the sea for the latest Disney-live action film THE LITTLE MERMAID (2023). Our opinions may shock you as we discuss ALL the scuttlebutt... Episode Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:03:48) THE LITTLE MERMAID Main Discussion (00:53:53) "The Allen Parsons Project" (00:54:36) There You Are, You're Over There! (01:01:16) The Wheel + Outro Connect with us on Twitter , Instagram , or our Letterboxd HQ at @austindangerpod. Send u...
Jun 12, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 70
This week for episode 69 ( nice ) we're diving into one of our favorite directors - the Father of Filth, John Waters, with his 1994 slasher-comedy SERIAL MOM. Other topics include McKenzie finally watches a Hitchcockian classic, Kev reports on Glenn Howerton's BLACKBERRY performance, and we welcome the much-anticipated return of our favorite awards body. Episode Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:01:27) Whatcha Been Watching? (00:11:39) Austin News (00:16:59) SERIAL MOM Main Discussion (00:53:55) I ...
Jun 05, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 69
This week we're rolling out to discuss Michael Bay's 2007 TRANSFORMERS! Other topics include Kev's tenuous placement in The Family™️ after FAST X, McKenzie revisits one of her middle school classics, and we figure out whether or not Michael Bay's filmmaking indeed has... more than... meets... the eye... [WHAAAAAT IIIIIII'VE DOOOOOOOONE—] Episode Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:01:54) Whatcha Been Watching? (00:11:51) Austin News (00:17:12) TRANSFORMERS Main Discussion’ (01:00:01) I Love Goooooold...
May 29, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 68
SURPRISE! Kev may be out of town but a few weeks ago we pre-recorded a super special (spoiler-FULL) Beau-nus episode for you all discussing Ari Aster's latest nightmare BEAU IS AFRAID — connected to the AUSTIN POWERS trilogy through our favorite legend Nathan Lane. Enjoy! Also, if you're a crazy person like McKenzie and want to check out the original BEAU IS AFRAID script here it is . Episode Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:03:45) BEAU IS AFRAID Overview (00:11:23) BEAU IS AFRAID — Act I (00:22:4...
May 22, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 67
This week we're returning to the world of some of our favorite improvisors with Christopher Guest's A MIGHTY WIND (2003)! Other topics include (coo coo ca-choo) Mrs. Robinson, Kev getting SHUCKED, and we reveal the back end of our Riverside sound board. Episode Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:02:21) Whatcha Been Watching? (00:15:39) Austin News (00:19:44) A MIGHTY WIND Main Discussion (00:50:13) I Love Gooooooold (00:53:34) “The Allen Parsons Project” (00:54:17) There You Are, You’re Over There! ...
May 15, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 66
This week we're plowing through the biggest year in Austin Danger Podcast history (yet) with a heavy hitter from Mike Myers' filmography - the 2001 hit animated film SHREK! Other topics include McKenzie living out her Cyberpunk fantasia, D*sney’s latest money-laundering scheme, and we bring back ABP (Austin Butler Podcast) as we react to the DUNE: PART TWO trailer… Episode Chapters: 00:00:00) Intro (00:01:23) Whatcha Been Watching? (00:15:14) Austin News (00:28:59) SHREK Main Discussion (01:05:0...
May 08, 2023•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 65
This week we're having our dead bodies puppeteered by two 1980s corporate wannabe yuppies so we can discuss 1989's WEEKEND AT BERNIE'S! Other topics include Girl Talk with Richard Kind, Comedy Bang Bang in NYC, and the wheel spin you've all been waiting for — ADP has all led to this moment. Episode Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:02:04) Whatcha Been Watching? (00:14:18) Austin News (00:22:59) ALIEN Main Discussion (00:56:37) I Love Goooooold (00:57:45) “The Allen Parsons Project” (01:00:15) There...
May 01, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 64
This week we begin another iconic journey with Ridley Scott's 1979 ALIEN! Other topics include McKenzie's dive into Kaufman, Frank Langella's take on Skeletor, and quite possibly the most unflatteringly fitted pair of tighty whities. Episode Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:01:53) Whatcha Been Watching? (00:18:05) Austin News (00:22:14) ALIEN Main Discussion (01:05:54) I Love Goooooold (01:07:45) “The Allen Parsons Project” (01:08:54) There You Are, You’re Over There! (01:12:04) The Wheel + Outro ...
Apr 24, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 63
This week we finally begin the Bond Journey with the very first installment of the iconic franchise - 1962's DR. NO! Other topics include multiple men with knives, child brides, and iconic Chekhovian monologues in film. PLUS: an Austin News segment so shocking one of the hosts almost pukes... Episode Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:01:46) Whatcha Been Watching? (00:19:44) Austin News (00:26:58) Dr. No Main Movie Discussion (00:58:19) I Love Goooooooold (00:59:26) The “Allen Parsons Project” (01:0...
Apr 17, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 62
This week we are joined by McKenzie's fianceé Rachel to discuss Steven Spielberg's 1991 HOOK! Other topics include the new Dungeons & Dragons movie, the OFFICIAL continuation off the SHREK series (?!), and the newly-minted ADP Boo Box. Episode Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:03:20) WBW - Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (00:11:30) Austin News (00:23:13) Hook - Main Discussion (01:13:15) I Love Gooooooooold (01:17:19) “The Allen Parsons Project” (01:18:14) There You Are, You’re Over T...
Apr 10, 2023•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 61
Somehow we got SPICE WORLD so McKenzie's dreams came true - The Wheel truly giveth. Other topics include the Spice Girls meeting Nelson Mandela, McKenzie being in her TV era with the return of YELLOWJACKETS, and we debate whether or not JOHN WICK: CHAPTER 4 is the greatest action movie ever made. Episode Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:11:02) Austin News (00:18:52) Spice World Main Discussion (00:59:54) I Love Goooooold (01:00:33) “The Allen Parsons Project” (01:04:10) There You Are, You’re Over ...
Apr 03, 2023•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 60
We're back with our latest randomly chosen pick - Robert Altman and Julian Fellowes' 2001 proto-Downton Abbey GOSFORD PARK. Other topics include Kev logging possibly the longest movie on Letterboxd, Gambon Hive, AND the very first time in ADP history where a film innocuously mentioned during the main episode discussion ends up being next week's random pick... Episode Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:01:59) Whatcha Been Watching? (00:14:54) Austin News (00:20:56) Gosford Park Discussion (01:04:19) ...
Mar 27, 2023•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 59
Welcome to the REVENGE OF SCREAMTOBER where we're returning to the SCREAM franchise with the latest installment - SCREAM VI. Other topics include spending $25 USD on 80 FOR BRADY, Austin Powers appearing at the Oscars, and Riverdale's serial killer genes. Episode Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:01:14) Oscars Review & Thoughts (00:14:17) Austin News (00:21:51) Scream VI Discussion (01:04:22) I Love Gold + "The Alan Parsons Project" (01:05:06) There You Are, You're Over There! Letters and Voice...
Mar 20, 2023•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 58
This week we're discussing the 95th Annual Oscars while we fill out our ballots PLUS we're honoring some of our favorites in the 1st Annual Austins! Take a shot every time McKenzie says, "brilliant," and have a great time while we celebrate the year in cinema. NEW! Utilize our brand new episode chapters below, to skip around to your favorite categories if you'd like. Episode Chapters: (00:00:00) Intro (00:04:05) Best Picture (00:31:45) Best Actor in a Leading Role (00:45:06) Best Actress in a Le...
Mar 12, 2023•1 hr 45 min•Ep. 57
This week we're returning to our king, Baz Luhrmann, with his 1992 debut feature - STRICTLY BALLROOM! Other topics include the bear that did cocaine, our new co-host Babu Frik, and quite possibly some of the strangest, most political Austin News yet. Connect with us on Twitter , Instagram , or our Letterboxd HQ at @austindangerpod. Send us a letter or voicemail at [email protected] and we'll share them on our episodes. Listen to Kev's other podcast, Ammonite Movie Nite ! Listen to Mc...
Mar 06, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 56
This week we're back with our king Mike Myers for his infamous Seussian nightmare - THE CAT IN THE HAT! Other topics include 80 for Brady (obviously, IYKYK), falling asleep at the movies, and our ratings for this absolutely bonkers film may go in directions you're not expecting... JayCharPomps' Reddit Thesis for The Cat in the Hat - check it out! Connect with us on Twitter , Instagram , or our Letterboxd HQ at @austindangerpod. Send us a letter or voicemail at [email protected] and w...
Feb 27, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 55
This week we're finally diving into the Apatow-verse with 2007's SUPERBAD! Other topics include DICK TRACY ZOOMS IN (2023), we mourn the late great Burt Bacharach, and we finally spin the wheel for a film that connects us back to Austin Powers himself... Connect with us on Twitter , Instagram , or our Letterboxd HQ at @austindangerpod. Send us a letter or voicemail at [email protected] and we'll share them on our episodes. Listen to Kev's other podcast, Ammonite Movie Nite ! Listen t...
Feb 20, 2023•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 54
You know... maybe McKenzie is to blame. She said she wanted more new watches, more "objectively bad" movies and well... this week we're discussing the 1999 Brendan Fraser comedy DUDLEY DO-RIGHT. Maybe our most chaotic episode yet? Listen to find out. Connect with us on Twitter , Instagram , or our Letterboxd HQ at @austindangerpod. Send us a letter or voicemail at [email protected] and we'll share them on our episodes. Listen to Kev's other podcast, Ammonite Movie Nite ! Listen to Mc...
Feb 13, 2023•46 min•Ep. 53
This week we're diving in to Mike Nichols' iconic 1996 comedy - THE BIRDCAGE! Other topics include James Gunn's DC slate, Kev's TV Era™️ continues, and we give a much anticipated update on our new favorite awards body. Connect with us on Twitter , Instagram , or our Letterboxd HQ at @austindangerpod. Send us a letter or voicemail at [email protected] and we'll share them on our episodes. Listen to Kev's other podcast, Ammonite Movie Nite ! Listen to McKenzie's other podcasts Wisteria...
Feb 06, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 52
In a shocking turn of events we've gone far out of wheelhouse to discuss a quiet, contemplative 2021 drama with Michael Sarnoski's debut feature - PIG! We also discuss in depth the 95th Academy Awards nominations with all of our favorite nominees and heartbreaking snubs. If you want to skip the Oscar talk, head to 32:28 . We also make an iconic discovery during I LOVE GOOOOOOLD that is an ADP game-changer forever... Connect with us on Twitter , Instagram , or our Letterboxd HQ at @austindangerpo...
Jan 30, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 51
For our episode #50 special, Kev chose one of McKenzie's favorites - SCOOBY-DOO (2002)! Other topics include homophobic airplane edits of BIRDMAN, Kev's harrowing experiences with Koko the Gorilla, and all of the lost storylines of this early James Gunn masterpiece (?) Connect with us on Twitter , Instagram , or our Letterboxd HQ at @austindangerpod. Send us a letter or voicemail at [email protected] and we'll share them on our episodes. Listen to Kev's other podcast, Ammonite Movie ...
Jan 23, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 50
This week in honor of our first anniversary as a podcast we're revisiting the film where it all began - AUSTIN POWERS: INTERNATIONAL MAN OF MYSTERY. We also discuss some of our favorite films we discussed in 2022, best ADP episode moments, and Kev makes his very exciting pick for our next milestone episode, next week's episode 50! Connect with us on Twitter , Instagram , or our Letterboxd HQ at @austindangerpod. Send us a letter or voicemail at [email protected] and we'll share them ...
Jan 16, 2023•48 min•Ep. 49
This week we are back to begin the biggest year in ADP history yet. We're kicking off 2023 with the 2001 romantic, action-comedy starring the late Heath Ledger - A KNIGHT'S TALE. Other topics include: McKenzie's Bogie Journey (TM) continues, Kev apologizes to Damien Chazelle, and we probably offend half of the continent(s) of Australia and/or New Zealand. Connect with us on Twitter , Instagram , or our Letterboxd HQ at @austindangerpod. Send us a letter or voicemail at austindangerpodcast@gmail....
Jan 09, 2023•58 min•Ep. 48
This week we're diving into James Cameron's new underwater epic AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER. Other topics include McKenzie's new obsession with a 1968 Academy-Award winner, Kev revisits NOPE to see if it holds up on a second watch, and we waste no time swimming with the tulkun in the waters of Pandora - that's right, we're doing a FULL HOUR on the film! Let's go! Connect with us on Twitter , Instagram , or our Letterboxd HQ at @austindangerpod. Send us a letter or voicemail at austindangerpodcast@g...
Dec 26, 2022•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 47
This week we're joined by the amazing guys from DUNE POD to discuss James Cameron's 2009 CGI epic AVATAR in preparation for our Christmas on Pandora event next week with AVATAR 2: THE WAY OF WATER. Topics include the infamous sex scene's many iterations, ripping off DUNE, and of course - Barack Obama. Connect with us on Twitter , Instagram , or our Letterboxd HQ at @austindangerpod. Send us a letter or voicemail at [email protected] and we'll share them on our episodes. Listen to Kev...
Dec 19, 2022•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 46
This week we're discussing quite possibly the most paradigmatic "blank check" movie ever made - Peter Jackson's KING KONG! Other topics include horrific boxing kangaroo films from the 70s, Naomi Watts' David Lynch impression, and McKenzie is brought to tears by the end of the episode... Connect with us on Twitter , Instagram , or our Letterboxd HQ at @austindangerpod. Send us a letter or voicemail at [email protected] and we'll share them on our episodes. Listen to Kev's other podcas...
Dec 12, 2022•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 45