Cinephile Hissy Fit - podcast cover

Cinephile Hissy Fit

Welcome to the Cinephile Hissy Fit Podcast, the tirade-filled movie debate podcast hosted by two film critics, cool dads, and struggling teachers. Folks, this is all for tantrum’s sake where shared passions and high-fives wash away any place for hate. In the end, we encourage you all to love what you love. But, for now, the gloves are off and the hissy fit is on!
Last refreshed:
Follow this podcast in the Metacast mobile app to refresh it and see new episodes.
Download Metacast podcast app
Podcasts are better in Metacast mobile app
Don't just listen to podcasts. Learn from them with transcripts, summaries, and chapters for every episode. Skim, search, and bookmark insights. Learn more

Episodes

First Reformed (2017)

FIRST REFORMED: For our 29th episode, 25YL film critics, faith-challenged dads, and rocksteady school teachers Will Johnson and Don Shanahan cap off a guest host double Phoenix-based film critic and podcaster Ben Cahlamer. Last episode, the trio went around virtual table on Paul Schrader's "The Card Counter." Possibly challenging it as the better film is Schrader's previous film and Ethan Hawke masterpiece "First Reformed." Pass the holy water. This one gets spiritual. Come for the shared challe...

Oct 15, 202158 minEp. 29

The Card Counter

THE CARD COUNTER: For our 28th episode, 25YL film critics, strong dads, and inventive school teachers Will Johnson and Don Shanahan welcomed become prior guest and Phoenix-based film critic Ben Cahlamer for a twin bill of Paul Schrader films. Ben joins Will for a debate on Schrader's new film and Oscar Isaac vehicle "The Card Counter." Having not seen the movie, Don puts on the striped shirt as the referee for this one. Ben, as always, brings his insightful color that elevates this show. Come fo...

Oct 08, 202155 minEp. 28

Venom (2018)

VENOM: For our 27th episode, 25YL film critics, good-eating dads, and zany school teachers Will Johnson and Don Shanahan prepare for the timely release of "Venom: Let There Be Carnage" with a look back at the first "Venom" film. Will and Don are joined by special guest and comic book nut Rachel S. to talk about symbiotes and idiots. Will had never seen this movie and got to be the one surprised. Come for the shared challenge and tirade and stay for the mutual love and respect for the fun movies ...

Oct 01, 202150 minEp. 27

Deep Cuts On Woody Harrelson

For our 26th episode, 25YL film critics, ill-informed dads, and svelte school teachers Will Johnson and Don Shanahan team up on another "Deep Cut" discussion on the legacy of another celebrated performer. Suggested by Will Johnson, the duo compared their love/hate takes and viewing recommendations for the unlikely chameleon that has become Woody Harrelson, one of the hardest working actors of this generation. They work around the easy and obvious to peer further down the career resume. Come for ...

Sep 24, 202135 minEp. 26

Deep Cuts On Robin Williams:

For our 25th episode and the final fourth bit of their epic in-person series, 25YL film critics, scruffy dads, and sarcastic school teachers Will Johnson and Don Shanahan conclude their united recording meeting for the second edition of a new segment style. Targeting some deep cut discussion on the resumes and legacies of actors and actresses, our hosts discuss one more Chicago-born actor: Robin Williams! They work around the easy and obvious to peer further down the late and beloved gentleman's...

Sep 18, 202118 minEp. 25

Deep Cuts On Harrison Ford

For our 24th episode and the third of our epic in-person series, 25YL film critics, finger-pointing dads, and dutiful school teachers Will Johnson and Don Shanahan continue their shared mic time for a new and different segment offering. Trimming some length yet widening the scope, our hosts will begin targeting some deep cut discussions on the resumes and legacies of actors and actresses. With Will visiting Chicago, they start this new feature with the Chicago-born Harrison Ford. They look past ...

Sep 10, 202116 minEp. 24

Road Trip Movies

For our 23rd episode and the second of our epic in-person series, 25YL film critics, Griswoldian dads, and surly school teachers Will Johnson and Don Shanahan continue with conversations collected from sharing a microphone together. In honor of Will's traveling to Chicago, the two new buds select some favorites and dismissals in the subgenre of road movies. Honk your horn and come over for this Windy City-set episode. Come for the shared challenge and tirade and stay for the mutual love and resp...

Sep 03, 202142 minEp. 23

CHF on the Road: Chicago Movies

CHICAGO MOVIES: For our 22nd episode, the hosts have the start of a special series. 25YL film critics, dad-bod dads, and OnlyFans-hiding school teachers Will Johnson and Don Shanahan have bridged their virtual distance from Phoenix to Chicago to share a room together for the very first time! Will was visiting family in Don's realm of Chicago and the two sat down to record on one mic! If you thought they tussled a bunch from afar, imagine them sharing the same space. For the occasion, the format ...

Aug 27, 202138 minEp. 22

The Crow (1994)

THE CROW: For our 21st episode, 25YL film critics, mutually exclusive dads, and sweaty school teachers Will Johnson and Don Shanahan welcome in Mitch Proctor, the captain of the Ruminations Radio Network and host of flagship podcast "Ruminations from the Red Room" to the tiebreaker guest chair. Mitch was very impassioned to share his deep devotion of 1994's "The Crow" in our format. Catching Don with love is easy, but what did Marvel Shill will have to say about all this dingy darkness? Come for...

Aug 20, 202151 minEp. 21

The Suicide Squad

For our 20th episode, 25YL film critics, lunkhead dads, and restarted school teachers Will Johnson and Don Shanahan bring in film programmer and Stallone enthusiast Lauren Knight as a new guest to the Cinephile Hissy Fit. Her and Don press Marvel Shill Will into talking about James Gunn's DC bonkers bonanza "The Suicide Squad." Follow Lauren @ThatMovieIsFine on Twitter. Come for the shared challenge and tirade and stay for the mutual love and respect for the fun movies encapsulate. Enjoy our pod...

Aug 13, 202156 minEp. 20

American Graffiti (1973)

AMERICAN GRAFFITI: For our 19th episode, 25YL film critics, farmer tan dads, and anxious school teachers Will Johnson and Don Shanahan hop in their podcast hot rods to hit the 1973 George Lucas streets of "American Graffiti." One of our hosts cruised with it, loving the hang out feel of it all. The other rolled over several bumps caused by all the misplaced pedestals this movie is given. See which host is which on this AFI-listed classic. Come for the shared challenge and tirade and stay for the...

Aug 06, 202139 minEp. 19

Blade Runner 2049

www.25yearslatersite.com https://www.instagram.com/cinephilehissyfit/ https://www.instagram.com/casablancadon/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/CinephileFit www.RuminationsRadioNetwork.com www.instagram.com/RuminationsRadioNetwork Twitter: RuminationsRadioNetwork@RuminationsN Production by Mitch Proctor ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Jul 30, 202146 minEp. 18

Blade Runner (1982)

www.25yearslatersite.com https://www.instagram.com/cinephilehissyfit/ https://www.instagram.com/casablancadon/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/CinephileFit www.RuminationsRadioNetwork.com www.instagram.com/RuminationsRadioNetwork Twitter: RuminationsRadioNetwork@RuminationsN Production by Mitch Proctor ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Jul 23, 202156 minEp. 17

Star Trek (2009)

www.25yearslatersite.com https://www.instagram.com/cinephilehissyfit/ https://www.instagram.com/casablancadon/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/CinephileFit www.RuminationsRadioNetwork.com www.instagram.com/RuminationsRadioNetwork Twitter: RuminationsRadioNetwork@RuminationsN Production by Mitch Proctor Episode artwork: Charles Langley ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Jul 16, 202138 minEp. 16

Black Widow

https://25yearslatersite.com/2021/07/02/black-widow-poses-more-than-punches / www.25yearslatersite.com https://www.instagram.com/cinephilehissyfit/ https://www.instagram.com/casablancadon/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/CinephileFit www.RuminationsRadioNetwork.com www.instagram.com/RuminationsRadioNetwork Twitter: RuminationsRadioNetwork@RuminationsN Production by Mitch Proctor ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Jul 10, 202137 minEp. 15

Iron Man 3 (2013)

For our hot 14th episode, our hosts dive into the Marvel Cinematic Universe on the heels of its return to theaters. 25YL film critics, grilling dads, and chillaxing school teachers Will Johnson and Don Shanahan virtually arm wrestle over 2013's Phase 2 starter "Iron Man 3." One of them has it as last place MCU film and the other calls it a masterpiece. Listen to see who said what. Come for the shared challenge and tirade and stay for the mutual love and respect for the fun movies encapsulate. En...

Jul 02, 202141 minEp. 14

The First Half of 2021

www.25yearslatersite.com https://www.instagram.com/cinephilehissyfit/ https://www.instagram.com/casablancadon/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/CinephileFit www.RuminationsRadioNetwork.com www.instagram.com/RuminationsRadioNetwork Twitter: RuminationsRadioNetwork@RuminationsN Production by Mitch Proctor ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Jun 25, 202151 minEp. 13

Cruella (2021)

www.25yearslatersite.com https://www.instagram.com/cinephilehissyfit/ https://www.instagram.com/casablancadon/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/CinephileFit www.RuminationsRadioNetwork.com www.instagram.com/RuminationsRadioNetwork Twitter: RuminationsRadioNetwork@RuminationsN Production by Mitch Proctor ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Jun 18, 202136 minEp. 12

La La Land (2016)

25YL film critics, honored dads, and summer freedom school teachers Will Johnson and Don Shanahan come from completely different places when it comes to the optics and results of Damien Chazelle's award-winning movie. For this show, these two guys go heady and long on those divergences. Come for the shared challenge and tirade and stay for the mutual love and respect for the fun movies encapsulate. Enjoy our podcast! www.25yearslatersite.com https://www.instagram.com/cinephilehissyfit/ https://w...

Jun 04, 20211 hr 3 minEp. 11

Joker (2019)

www.25yearslatersite.com https://www.instagram.com/cinephilehissyfit/ https://www.instagram.com/casablancadon/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/CinephileFit www.RuminationsRadioNetwork.com www.instagram.com/RuminationsRadioNetwork Twitter: RuminationsRadioNetwork@RuminationsN Production by Mitch Proctor ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

May 28, 202148 minEp. 10

The Tree of Life

www.25yearslatersite.com https://www.instagram.com/cinephilehissyfit/ https://www.instagram.com/casablancadon/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/CinephileFit www.RuminationsRadioNetwork.com www.instagram.com/RuminationsRadioNetwork Twitter: RuminationsRadioNetwork@RuminationsN Music and Production by Mitch Proctor ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

May 21, 202128 minEp. 9

Godzilla vs Kong (2021)

www.25yearslatersite.com https://www.instagram.com/cinephilehissyfit/ https://www.instagram.com/casablancadon/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/CinephileFit www.RuminationsRadioNetwork.com www.instagram.com/RuminationsRadioNetwork Twitter: RuminationsRadioNetwork@RuminationsN Production by Mitch Proctor ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

May 14, 202136 minEp. 8

Mortal Kombat (2021)

For our seventh episode, 25YL film critics, surly dads, and professionally-developed school teachers Will Johnson and Don Shanahan follow up their "double love" episode on 1995's "Mortal Kombat" with a freshly slayed debate on the brand new "Mortal Kombat" for 2021. Can the buckets of blood match the first movie's buckets of cheese? Find out here! Come for the shared challenge and tirade and stay for the mutual love and respect for the fun movies encapsulate. Enjoy our podcast! www.25yearslaters...

May 10, 202138 minEp. 7

Mortal Kombat (1995)

www.25yearslatersite.com https://www.instagram.com/cinephilehissyfit/ https://www.instagram.com/casablancadon/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/CinephileFit www.RuminationsRadioNetwork.com www.instagram.com/RuminationsRadioNetwork Twitter: RuminationsRadioNetwork@RuminationsN Music and Production by Mitch Proctor ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Apr 30, 202145 minEp. 6

The Academy Awards

www.25yearslatersite.com https://www.instagram.com/cinephilehissyfit/ https://www.instagram.com/casablancadon/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/CinephileFit www.RuminationsRadioNetwork.com www.instagram.com/RuminationsRadioNetwork Twitter: RuminationsRadioNetwork@RuminationsN Music and Production by Mitch Proctor ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Apr 23, 20211 hr 1 minEp. 5

Zack Snyder's Justice League

www.25yearslatersite.com https://www.instagram.com/cinephilehissyfit/ https://www.instagram.com/casablancadon/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/CinephileFit www.RuminationsRadioNetwork.com www.instagram.com/RuminationsRadioNetwork Twitter: RuminationsRadioNetwork@RuminationsN Music and Production by Mitch Proctor ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Apr 16, 202146 minEp. 4

Cherry (Russo brothers)

www.25yearslatersite.com https://www.instagram.com/cinephilehissyfit/ https://www.instagram.com/casablancadon/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/CinephileFit www.RuminationsRadioNetwork.com www.instagram.com/RuminationsRadioNetwork Twitter: RuminationsRadioNetwork@RuminationsN Music and Production by Mitch Proctor ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★...

Apr 09, 202131 minEp. 3

Coming 2 America

25YL Film critics, dutiful dads, and determined school teachers Will Johnson and Don Shanahan return for their second episode featuring a debate about the lovable character and loathsome jokes found in the Amazon Prime sequel "Coming 2 America." Find out which man loved it and which man hated it. Come for the shared challenge and tirade and stay for the mutual love and respect for the fun movies encapsulate. Welcome again to our new podcast! www.25yearslatersite.com https://www.instagram.com/cin...

Apr 02, 202132 minEp. 2

Ep 1: Once Upon A Time in Hollywood

Film critics, dads, and school teachers Will Johnson and Don Shanahan debut with this opening episode on Quentin Tarantino’s “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.” Will calls it a masterpiece and Don think otherwise. Come for the shared challenge and tirade and stay for the mutual love and respect for the fun this movie encapsulates. Welcome to our new podcast! The opinions expressed in Cinephile Hissy Fits are those of the hosts and in no way reflect the opinions or thoughts of 25YL Media or The Rumi...

Mar 24, 202133 minEp. 1
Hosted on Transistor
For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android