*FILMS DISCUSSED: NOW YOU SEE ME 2, TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES, TICKLED* Chris and Graham welcome another first time guest! Former rapper and current podcaster Jensen Karp tells the guys about his new book and more. Graham was bored and annoyed by Now You See Me 2. Chris found the new TMNT film to be slightly better than the last. Jensen loves the new doc, Tickled. All three are not sure about Tarzan trailer. Some good DVDs and one interesting doc in theaters. This ep will make you want to get...
Jun 15, 2016•1 hr 7 min
*SPOILER ALERT!! KEY ELEMENTS WILL BE DISCUSSED INCLUDING ENDING* Chris and Graham go to the movies with fan/kickstarter backer, Diana Rojek. All three really liked the film and talk about how many fun surprises it had. This ep will make you want a dick in a box.
Jun 09, 2016•40 min
*FILMS DISCUSSED: POP STAR, SF DOC FEST SHORT FILMS, EL CHIVO, FUTURE OF WORK AND DEATH, DWARVENAUT* Chris and Graham record from a hotel in the Bay Area with Mike Schmidt. Chris and Graham liked Pop Star more than they thought they would. Chris saw some cool short documentaries. Mike and Graham were really drawn in by the running doc, El Chivo. Chris and Graham found Future of Work and Death to get a little repetitive. Mike didn't like Dwarenaut as much as Chris and Graham did. It was a good ta...
Jun 07, 2016•1 hr 15 min
*SPOILER ALERT! KEY ELEMENTS OF FILM WILL BE DISCUSSED INCLUDING ENDING* Chris and Graham talk about what they liked and didn't like about the newest X-Men film.
Jun 02, 2016•35 min
*FILMS DISCUSSED: X-MEN:APOCALYPSE, NICE GUYS, SUGUAR-COATED, ANGRY BIRDS* First time guest, Jamie Flam joins our nerds in the CFN World HQ. Jamie talks about being the artistic director of the Hollywood Improv and podcasting. Chris and Graham found X-Men to be just OK. Jamie thought Nice Guys was a little to hollywood-ish. Sugar-Coated gave Jamie something to think about. Chris was bored by Angry Birds. SpareMin with Stephen Kramer Glickman. DVDs for dullards and not much in theaters. This ep w...
May 31, 2016•1 hr 15 min
*FILMS DISCUSSED: THE NICE GUYS, WHERE TO INVADE NEXT, THE INVITATION, GHOSTBUSTERS* Chris and Graham welcome first time guest Jay Larson to talk about his podcast, Crabfeast and more. Graham was just so-so about The Nice Guys. Chris thought Michael Moore's new film, Where to Invade Next, had some good insight but not his best film. Jay talks about how great the experience was of acting on the film, The Invitation. All three talk about how silly the Ghostbusters controversy is. Bad DVDs and then...
May 24, 2016•1 hr 5 min
*FILMS DISCUSSED: MONEY MONSTER, SUNSHINE SUPERMAN, HIGH RISE, TEMPS* Chris and Graham welcome back Tim Bennett to discuss vegan moonshine and his new film, Temps. Graham was bored with Money Monster. Chris was disappointed with High Rise. Tim loved the BASE Jumping Doc, Sunshine Superman. Interesting trailers. So-so DVDs and some great reasons to see Civil War again. Now GET OFF MY LAWN!
May 17, 2016•1 hr 15 min
*SPOILER ALERT! KEY ELEMENTS OF FILM WILL BE DISCUSSED INCLUDING ENDING* Jackie Kashian is back to talk about why she loved this film and all things Marvel. Chris and Graham also loved Civil War and all the great acting scenes amidst amazing action.
May 12, 2016•51 min
*FILMS DISCUSSED: CAPTAIN AMERICA CIVIL WAR, INFERNO, INDEPENDENCE DAY, POINT BREAK* Chris and Graham welcome first time guest Josh Wolf. All three thought Civil War was awesome. Josh was amazed by the CG in both Civil War and Jungle Book. Graham saw the new Point Break on a plane and now wants to buy a GoPro. Chris saw a DVD of Kurosawa's Stray Dog from 1949. A couple more good DVDs and a big question mark about new Clooney film in theaters. Or jut see Civil War again.
May 10, 2016•1 hr 23 min
*FILMS DISCUSSED: KEANU, JUNGLE BOOK, MOTHERS DAY, BATMAN THE KILLING JOKE, SNOWDEN* Chris and Graham welcome first time guest Stephen Kramer Glickman in to the Nerd HQ. Chris liked Keanu. Graham and Stephen enjoyed Jungle Book even with some CG issues. Stephen explains why he loves watching horrible films like Mother's Day. Batman and Snowden trailers look interesting. Hilarious kickstarter comments, bad DVDs but who cares because this weekend we will all have a CIVIL WAR!!! This ep is the best...
May 03, 2016•1 hr 37 min
*FILMS DISCUSSED: VERONICA MARS, EAR BUDS, AXIS, BATMAN V SUPERMAN* Aisha Tyler comes into the nerd garage to talk about how kickstarter has helped movie fans and filmmakers like Spike Lee and Zach Braff. How she came to direct a feature film and how Veronica Mars wouldn't have a feature film without crowdfunding. Aisha also defends Batman v Superman! Do Graham and Chris throw Dana Gould shirts at her or does she convince them it wasn't that bad! Listen and find out!
Apr 28, 2016•1 hr 29 min
*FILMS DISCUSSED: THE JUNGLE BOOK, CRIMINAL, DEMOLITION, MAGNIFICENT SEVEN, X-MEN APOCALYPSE* Chris and Graham welcome first time guest Geoff Tate into the weight bench shed. Chris was surprised by The Jungle Book. Geoff had fun watching Criminal. Graham was glad he saw Demolition. Geoff is more excited by Magnificent Seven trailer than Chris and Graham. All three are unsure about new X-Men trailer. Odd choices on DVD. Some hilarious posts on Chris' Kickstarter and a funny movie about a cat in t...
Apr 26, 2016•1 hr 21 min
*FILMS DISCUSSED: EVERYBODY WANTS SOME, MILES AHEAD, GENERATION IRON* Chris and Graham welcome back CFN writer David Huntsberger. David talks about his new podcast Space Cave. Chris likes Linklater films but Everybody Wants Some had a few good moments but fell a little short. Graham loved Don Cheadle's Miles Davis biopic, Miles Ahead. David was drawn into the body building doc Generation Iron. NEW SEGMENT: Talking Trailers like Rogue One and Dr. Strange. One good DVD and some question marks in t...
Apr 19, 2016•1 hr 19 min
*FILMS DUSCUSSED: MIDNIGHT SPECIAL, THE INVITATION, MR. RIGHT* Chris and Graham welcome back CFN writer CJ Johnson. Graham really liked Midnight Special. Chris and CJ thoroughly enjoyed the indie thriller, The Invitation. CJ talks about a cool movie book by Illiana Douglas called, I Blame Dennis Hopper. CJ also found MR. Right to be good fun, although not perfect. Good Justice League DVD and dealers choice in theaters. Put this ep in a field and wait for the FBI.
Apr 12, 2016•1 hr 34 min
*SPOILER ALERT! KEY ELEMENTS OF FILM WILL BE DISCUSSED INCLUDING ENDING* Chris and Graham try to find some good out of the unholy mess that is Dawn Of Justice. Were they even remotely successful? Listen and find out!
Apr 07, 2016•50 min
*FILMS DISCUSSED: TRIPLE 9, EYE IN THE SKY, SYNCHRONICITY* Chris and Graham Welcome first time guest Dave Waite. Dave talks about running a comedian bro hostel and why he liked Triple 9. Chris loved the time travel film Synchronicity. Graham was happy with how the drone debate was handled in Eye In The Sky. This is a good episode for smaller films. I hope it makes you smile.
Apr 06, 2016•56 min
*FILMS DISCUSSED: BATMAN V SUPERMAN, THEY'RE WATCHING* Chris and Graham welcome first time guests, Jay Lender and Micah Wright. All four talk about why BvS was a complete disaster. Jay and Micah talk about their new horror comedy They're Watching. Solid DVDs this week and two out of four films look good in theaters. A perfect episode to calm your nerd rage or have a pointless dream sequence.
Mar 29, 2016•1 hr 28 min
*SPOILER ALERT! KEY ELEMENTS OF FILM WILL BE DISCUSSED INCLUDING ENDING* Chris and Graham welcome comedian Tiffany Haddish into the Nerd Garage. Tiffany talks about how she was cast in The Carmichael's and her new perfume! Graham and Tiffany liked the film but Chris was on the fence. Will Tiffany and Graham push him off it? Listen and find out!!
Mar 25, 2016•49 min
*FILMS DISCUSSED: PEE-WEE'S BIG ADVENTURE, BROTHERS GRIMSBY, THE SHEIK, THE WITCH* Chris and Graham welcome first time guest, Ngaio Bealum. Chris liked Pee-Wee's new film. Ngaio had fun at Brothers Grimsby. Graham really liked the documentary about pro wrestler The Sheik. Ngaio was scared at The Witch and loved Deadpool. Ok DVDs and two very different films in theaters. This film will give you reason to smoke weed for PTSD and fight a guy from another planet.
Mar 22, 2016•1 hr 10 min
*FILMS DISCUSSED: 10 CLOVERFIELD LANE, CROUCHING TIGER 2: HIDDEN BULLSHIT, CHRIS NOLAN FILMS* Chris and Graham welcome first time guest Shane Mauss. Chris and Graham both liked 10 Cloverfield. Shane and Chris found the Crouching Tiger sequel to be silly. Shane talks about his favorite Christopher Nolan films. Many Oscar films on DVD and some weird choices in theaters. This is the episode to listen too if John Goodman is your dad in a bunker.
Mar 15, 2016•1 hr 3 min
*FILMS DISCUSSED: RACE, WHISKEY TANGO FOXTROT, ZOOTOPIA, WHAT HAPPENED, MISS SIMONE? DEADPOOL* Chris and Graham welcome back Greg Proops! Graham thought Race was a so-so biopic. Chris and Graham spilt on Tina Fey's new film. Chris and his family liked Zootopia. Greg like Nina Simone doc but wanted a little more. Greg talks about going to Turner Classic Movie Fest. Jackie Kashian gives us a SpareMin on Deadpool. Odd choices for DVD and in theaters. This ep will make you want to bleed in the Balki...
Mar 09, 2016•1 hr 31 min
The 88th Oscar Awards are over so Chris and Graham are going to break it down. They have colorist Tawan Bazemore on to discuss how Chris Rock handled the race issue, upsets and more. Also Tawan explains what the color correction process is in post production of filmmaking and specifically what he has done for Ear Buds. This ep will make you want to fight a bear.
Mar 01, 2016•1 hr 19 min
Chris and Graham welcome back Doug Benson to go over all the Oscar nominations and predict who will win. Get your Oscar pools ready cause the best info is here! (we hope)
Feb 23, 2016•1 hr 43 min
*FILMS DISCUSSED: DEADPOOL, THE REVENANT, THE 33* Chris and Graham welcome first time guest from The Office, Oscar Nunez. Graham and Chris really liked Deadpool. Oscar liked the graphic novel and was happy with the casting. Oscar was blown away by The Revenant. Oscar also talks about filming the new Baywatch movie and working in a mine on The 33. Good DVDs this week and maybe some sleeper hits in theaters. You will want to ride a train with Ernest Borgnine after listening to this ep.
Feb 17, 2016•1 hr 4 min
*SPOILER ALERT! KEY ELEMENTS OF FILM DISCUSSED, INCLUDING ENDING* Chris and Graham welcome back Paul Goebel to talk about Hail Caesar. Listen to Paul and Chris convince Graham to like the movie more. Also some good Coen brothers film talk. So many bonus eps!!!
Feb 11, 2016•54 min
*FILMS DISCUSSED: ROOM, HAIL CAESAR, CAROL* Chris and Graham welcome first time guest, Gareth Reynolds into the nerd Hunger Games box. Graham and Chris both think Room is excellent and worthy of all the awards. Gareth liked the acting in Carol. All three liked the fun of Hail Caesar. Gareth talks about some of his favorite documentaries. So-so DVDs and a big Deadpool question mark in theaters. This ep will make you want to have some beers with your wife.
Feb 08, 2016•1 hr 8 min
*SPOILER ALERT!!! KEY ELEMENTS OF FILM WILL BE DISCUSSED, INCLUDING ENDING* Chris and Graham welcome back Chris' daughter Isabella into her dad's garage. They talk about why they liked the film and their favorite Chinese food. This episode will make you want to fight an evil cow.
Feb 04, 2016•49 min
*FILMS DISCUSSED: BROOKLYN, KUNG FU PANDA 3, BRIDGE OF SPIES* Chris and Graham welcome back Marc Guggenheim. Marc talks about writing for Arrow and DC Legends of Tomorrow. Graham and Chris both disliked Brooklyn. All three liked Kung Fu Panda 3 as well as Marc and Chris' kids. Marc talks about the current state and future of comic book movies. A lot of questions for new DVDs. Caesar and some typical February releases. This ep will make you bite the hand that feeds you.
Feb 03, 2016•53 min
*FILMS DISCUSSED: THE DANISH GIRL, ANOMOLISA, BIG SHORT, OBVIOUS CHILD* Chris and Graham welcome back podcaster Alison Rosen. Graham is disappointed with Danish Girl and the Oscars. Chris was intrigued by Anomolisa. Alison found The Big Short to be informative. Alison also talks about her favorite rom-coms and some guilty pleasures. Two good DVDs and more reason to see films that should have been nominated in theaters this weekend. This ep will make you want to have puppet sex.
Jan 26, 2016•1 hr 5 min
*FILMS DISCUSSED: CONCUSSION, ATTACK ON TITAN, MAZE RUNNER SCORCH TRIALS, ROAD CHIP* Chris and Graham welcome back Kira Soltanovich to the nerd box. Graham thought Concussion should have received some Oscar Nominations. Chris asks you to do homework before watching Attack On Titan. Kira gave Alvin and the Chipmunks: Road Chip a big thumbs up for sleeping. Chris couldn't understand Scorch Trials. Some good and some dumb on DVD. Also perfect time to watch all the Oscar films as new releases are us...
Jan 22, 2016•1 hr 19 min
