When WWII threatens to shut down baseball, candy man Walter Harvey (Garry Marshall) bankrolls an all girls pro baseball league. He enlists Ira Lowenstein (David Strathairn) to run it and he sends scout, Ernie Capadino (Jon Lovitz) around the country to sign up ball playing dollies. Sisters, Dottie and Kit (Geena Davis, Lori Petty) team up with the Rockford Peaches (Madonna, Rosie O'Donnell, Megan Cavanagh, Tracy Reiner, Bitty Schram, Ann Cusack, Anne Ramsey, Freddie Simpson, Renee Coleman, etc.)...
Jun 08, 2024•1 hr 28 min•Season 1Ep. 156
We gotta go back, back, back to school AGAIN! Sandy's cousin, Michael (Maxwell Caufield) has come back to Rydell High under the watchful eye of Frenchy (Didi Conn). Trying to fit in with the T Birds (Adrian Zmed, Christopher McDonald, Peter Frechette, Leif Green) he realizes he needs a motorcycle in order to be the Cool Rider that head Pink Lady, Stephanie (Michelle Pfeiffer) needs. The rest of the Ladies (Lorna Luft, Alison Price, Maureen Teefy) question Stephanie's loyalty to the gang while be...
Jun 01, 2024•1 hr 30 min•Season 1Ep. 155
Ah young love! Very, very young love - Val (Dan Futterman) and Barbara (Calista Flockhart) want to get married but, they've got some problems (aside from their ages). Barbara's father (Gene Hackman) is Sen. Keeley, the co-founder of the Coalition for Moral Order and Val's father (Robin Williams), Armand is a gay nightclub owner. When a scandal breaks along with the nuptial news, Mrs Keeley (Diane Wiest) suggests a wedding could distract the masses. Val returns home to construct a deception, star...
May 25, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 154
While tooting around on their yacht, the Staytons, Grant (Edward Herrmann) and Joanna (Goldie Hawn) pull into a small coastal town for repairs. After abusing local handyman, Dean Proffitt (Kurt Russell) and peeling out of the bay, Joanna falls off the yacht and is found with amnesia. When her own husband leaves her behind, Dean steps in to exact revenge. He does what any of us would do, takes her his hovel, convinces her she's his wife "Annie" and that she's the mother to not 3 but 4 wild boys (...
May 18, 2024•1 hr 39 min•Season 1Ep. 153
Today, Samantha Baker (Molly Ringwald) wakes up chronologically 16 but, as she complains to bestie Randy (Liane Curtis), still hopelessly, physically 15. At school she's hounded by horny freshman, Farmer Ted (Anthony Michael Hall) while she pines away for senior dreamboat, Jake Ryan (Michael Schoeffling) with the perfect girlfriend (Haviland Morris). At home, she has to put up with handsy, meddling grandparents who've brought along a foreign exchange student, Long Duk Dong (Gedde Watanabe). To m...
May 11, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 152
Silent film actors, Lucky Day (Steve Martin), Ned Nederlander (Martin Short) and Dusty Bottoms (Chevy Chase) find themselves out on their collective asses when their studio boss, Harry Flugelman (Joe Mantegna) decides he's had it with them. Fortunately for them small town gal, Carmen (Patrice Martinez) is dumb enough to think a movie was the real deal. She sends word that her small town of Santa Poco needs them to go against the infamous El Guapo (Alfonso Arau) and his gang of banditos led by hi...
May 04, 2024•55 min•Season 1Ep. 151
Poor Charlie Bucket (Peter Ostrum) doesn't have much more than his dreams when a mysterious candy man, Willy Wonka (Gene Wilder) sends five golden tickets out all over the world. The finders of these tickets win a tour of the famous factory where nobody ever goes in and nobody ever comes out. Augustus (Michael Bollner), Violet (Denise Nickerson), Veruca (Julie Dawn Cole) and Mike Teevee (Paris Themmen) and their parent meet up with lucky last minute winner Charlie and his dubious Grandpa Joe (Ja...
Apr 27, 2024•1 hr 35 min•Season 1Ep. 150
We celebrate 4/20 by honoring our forefathers, Cheech & Chong. From their humble beginnings in a Vancouver club, through most of their film catalog, to where they are now. Light up and tune in to this week's Doom Generation. Support this podcast at patreon.com/doomgeneration Leave us a message at (702) 720-DOOM
Apr 20, 2024•1 hr 39 min•Season 1Ep. 149
When a summer internship at the local paper goes to a guy, Terry Griffith (Joyce Hyser) thinks it's because she's a girl. With the help of best friend, Denise (Toni Hudson) and over sexed little brother, Buddy (Billy Jacoby aka Jayne) she cuts her hair, stuffs her pants, and registers at the rival school. As a boy, she's confronted with the school bully, Greg (William Zabka) and befriends quiet, soul enthusiast, Rick (Clayton Rohner) who she falls for. Unfortunately for her, Rick has his eye on ...
Apr 13, 2024•1 hr 31 min•Season 1Ep. 148
When a wayward child (Ben Savage) tries to escape the Boy's Home, a kindly priest does his best to persuade him to stay by telling him a tale of himself as a young boy. Clifford (Martin Short), while traveling with his parents (Richard Kind, Jennifer Savidge) to a convention in Hawaii, forces an emergency landing over LA in order to visit Dinosaur World that his estranged uncle Martin (Charles Grodin) happens to have designed. Clifford lands in the middle of a crisis for Martin. His boss Ellis (...
Apr 06, 2024•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 147
Frankie Paige (Patricia Arquette) is living her best late 90s life in a non-descript city. She works for a hip tattoo/hair/nail salon with her best friend Donna (Nia Long) when she receives not only a rosary from her mother, but also the wounds of Christ. When the church hears of this, Cardinal Houseman (Jonathan Pryce) sends Father Kiernan (Gabriel Byrne) to investigate. Will he find a non-believer or will he find that the messaggero is indeed importante? Happy Easter! Stigmata, this week on Do...
Mar 30, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 146
Megan (Natasha Lyonne) is a typical teenager but when her parents (Mink Stole & Bud Cort) along with EVERYONE else suspect she's a lesbian, they call Ms. Mary Brown (Cathy Moriarty) of True Directions. After an intervention staged by assistant Mike (Rupaul Charles), Megan is sent to conversion camp along with other kids (Melanie Lynskey, Dante Basco, Katrina Phillips, Katharine Towne, Douglas Spain, Joel Michaely, Kip Pardue) hoping to become ex-gays. Will she straighten out or will she give...
Mar 23, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 145
When her marriage to Nefler the Muffler Man (Craig T. Nelson) breaks up, fabulous Beverly Hills housewife Phyllis (Shelley Long) decides to throw herself into their daughter Hannah's (Jenny Lewis) Wilderness Girls troop. Along with the rest of the girls (Heather Hopper, Kelly Martin, Emily Schulman, Aquillina Soriano, Tasha Scott, Ami Foster & Carla Gugino) they go up against the notorious Red Feathers led by head troop leader, Velda Plendor (Betty Thomas) whose life mission is to dissolve t...
Mar 16, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 144
Four college friends graduate with high hopes, bright futures, and excitement for what the world has in store for them. As things often happen, they lose touch until Valedictorian, Cynthia (Stockard Channing) chooses to end her life, reuniting her friends Annie (Diane Keaton), Brenda (Bette Midler) and Elise (Goldie Hawn) at her funeral. While catching up the trio realizes that each of them has lost a husband to a younger gal. Aaron (gross, no) to couples therapist Dr. Rosen (Marcia Gay Harden),...
Mar 09, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 143
Once upon a time there were three very different girls, Natalie (Cameron Diaz), Alex (Lucy Liu), and Dylan (Drew Barrymore). They're all brilliant, beautiful and work for Charlie (John Forsythe). When Bosley (Bill Murray) gets a call to find out who kidnapped tech genius, Eric Knox (Sam Rockwell), our gals launch an investigation into rival, Roger Corwin (Tim Curry), do battle with disturbingly hawt Creepy Thin Man (Crispin Glover), and kick all the athh only to find out things may not be what t...
Mar 02, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 142
The newly blended Walker family is facing their share of normal issues. Steve (William Peterson) is incorporating new wife, Laura (Amy Brenneman), her young son Toby (Christopher Gray) with his teenage daughter, Nicole (Reese Witherspoon). Steve is unable to connect with his daughter in the midst of work stress, driving Nicole to rebel and spend more time with her terrible friend, Margo (Alyssa Milano) who takes her out to a warehouse club where they run into trouble. Having spotted the gals ear...
Feb 24, 2024•1 hr 21 min•Season 1Ep. 141
Ultimate Gen X besties, Lelaina (Winona Ryder), Vickie (Janeane Garofalo), Sammy (Steve Zahn) and the deep greasy, Troy (Ethan Hawke) are trying to make their way out here in the real world. Speaking of which, they all have been baring their lives for documentarian, Lelaina's camera that catches the eye of yuppy exec, Michael (Ben Stiller) who works for In Your Face TV. Things fall apart of course and we end up in the winter of our discontent. The Gap, psychic partners, Big Gulps, Violent Femmes...
Feb 17, 2024•1 hr 31 min•Season 1Ep. 140
Graduating class of 89's valedictorian, Diane Court "whoa" (Ione Skye) has worked so hard on her future she hasn't had time to enjoy her present. Enter Lloyd Dobler (John Cusack), emotionally mature, kickboxing military brat who decides to just call her up and ask her out. Diane wins a fellowship and is set to leave for England and Lloyd just wants to spend as much time with her as possible, but her father (John Mahoney) warns her against distraction even as his life is falling apart. A pen, a b...
Feb 10, 2024•1 hr 38 min•Season 1Ep. 139
A stranger who's never hurts nobody and only gots one eye called Popeye (Robin Williams) rows through stormy seas to a sailing village in search of an elusive father. He takes a room with the Oyl family (Roberta Maxwell, Macintyre Dixon, Donovan Scott) and attempts to befriend daughter, Olive (Shelley Duvall) who happens to be engaged to LARGE henchman, Bluto (Paul L. Smith). One night a mother leaves a baby in a basket for Popeye and everyone is happy until it becomes clear that lil Swee'pea (W...
Feb 03, 2024•1 hr 17 min•Season 1Ep. 138
When the Westside massive is in danger of losing its precious leisure center, Ali G (Sacha Baron Cohen) and his posse (Martin Freeman, Nabill Elouahabi, Tony Way) must find a way to save it. During an ill fated hunger strike, Ali draws the attention of unscrupulous DPM David Carlton (Charles Dance) and his aide, Kate (Rhona Mitra) who use him to set up the Prime Minister (Michael Gambon). Calls for the house to Keep it Real succeed until blackmail surfaces, casting the PM's position into doubt. ...
Feb 03, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 137
Recent Fancy Lad graduate, Nathaniel Mayweather (Chris Elliott) is meant to set sail aboard the Queen Catherine to Hawaii but since he can't stop being a huge dick to everyone he gets stranded and walks in the wrong direction to a small fishing village where Old Man, David Letterman sends him to board the Filthy Whore. After he dupes simple Kenny (Andy Richter) he manages to stowaway and wakes to a drunken, stinkin' crew - Skunk (Brian Doyle Murray), Big Teddy (Brion James), Paps (James Gammon) ...
Jan 20, 2024•55 min•Season 1Ep. 136
After winning in a tie at the Ms. Drag Queen pageant, Vida Boheme (Patrick Swayze) and Noxeema Jackson (Wesley Snipes) are set to scandalize the country. But when Ms. Vida finds a little Latin boy in tears, she decides to adopt the young protégé, Chi-Chi (John Leguizamo). They trade their roundtrip plane tickets to LA for a cross country trip in a Jayne Mansfield fantasy car. After a run in with the law and breaking down, they find themselves stranded in the middle of nowhere having to wait out ...
Jan 13, 2024•1 hr 25 min•Season 1Ep. 135
Everyone knows that you don't stray from the path, never eat a windfallen apple, and never trust a man whose eyebrows meet in the middle. And you're about to find out that when a girl enters puberty, she has werewolf anthology nightmares. She must now choose, does she turn wolf, get boobies, or fellate a tree? Find out with us! Enjoy this Patreon Exclusive episode and find more at patreon.com/doomgeneration
Jan 06, 2024•46 min
We didn't hate this movie as much as Eddie Snips but for the last movie of the year, we're not impressed - Everybody is in it though - Ben & Casey Affleck, Dave Chappelle, Guillermo Diaz, Elvis Costello, Angela Featherstone, Janeane Garofalo, Gaby Hoffmann, Kate Hudson, Catherine Kellner, Courtney Love, Brian McCardie, Jay Mohr, Nicole Ari Parker, Martha Plimpton, Christina Ricci and Paul Rudd 200 Cigarettes, a New Year's party, this week on Doom Generation. Support this podcast at patreon.c...
Dec 30, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 134
Actress Chris MacNeil (Ellen Burstyn), while working on location in Georgetown, begins to notice strange noises in her home and bizarre behavior from her pre-teen daughter, Regan (Linda Blair). After a series of grueling medical tests that lead nowhere, the doctors send her to the church for help. At the end of her rope, she meets Damien Karras (Jason Miller), a Jesuit priest struggling in his faith. After granting an exorcism, the church sends Fr. Merrin (Max Von Sydow) who's battled these forc...
Dec 23, 2023•1 hr 55 min•Season 1Ep. 133
Time, time, time, see what's become of me....Three best friends, Clay (Andrew McCarthy), Blair (Jami Gertz) and Julian (Robert Downey Jr,) reunite at Christmas break after a disastrous Thanksgiving meeting. Blair has been worried about Julian, he owes Rip (James Spader) a whole lotta money, his family has had it with him, and he's freebasing in public spaces. Clay comes home hoping to repair these relationships, but finds a Hazy Shade of Winter instead. A cautionary tale that teaches us that jus...
Dec 16, 2023•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 132
Lil' Fred Savage is unwell so naturally his Papa Columbo (Peter Falk) comes to pinch his cheeks read him a family favorite. A tale that sees a young farm boy, Westley (Cary Elwes) leaving the only eligible girl in Florin, Buttercup (Robin Wright) behind to seek an unspecified fortune abroad. During his 5 year absence, Prince Humperdinck (Chris Sarandon) snatches her up for his bride. His motives are far from noble as his plan is to hire Vizzini (Wallace Shawn), Fezzik (Andre the Giant) and Inigo...
Dec 09, 2023•1 hr 17 min•Season 1Ep. 131
Seymour Krelborne (Rick Moranis) is living down on skid row, trying to make it somewhere that's green with his paramour Audrey (Ellen Greene) who has a nogoodnik boyfriend, Orin Scrivello DDS (Steve Martin). With the help of an alien plant he names Audrey II (Levi Stubbs), he rises to fame from his humble beginnings at Mushnik's (Vincent Gardenia) he soon learns the secret of Twoey's success which happens to be human blood and is taken along on a mission for world domination. Will Twoey take ove...
Dec 02, 2023•56 min•Season 1Ep. 130
Meet country mouse Rebecca (Carla Gugino), valedictorian of the class of 93'. She's spent most of her time down on the farm, but once she gets to school in the jungle of L.A., she feels out of place. That is until resident advisor, Crawl (Pauly Shore) gets her mingling. When it's time for a visit home for the holidays, she's gooped by her hometown boyfriend, Travis (Dan Gauthier) proposing marriage; leading her to lie to her family (Lane Smith, Cindy Pickett, Patrick Renna & Mason Adams) tha...
Nov 23, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 129
We're drenching ourselves in the splendor of a film that was everywhere and then nowhere. Dick Tracy (Warren Beatty), in an effort to curb illegal gambling, breaks up a speakeasy club run by Lips Manly (Paul Sorvino), but is hindered by a takeover led by Big Boy Caprice (Al Pacino) and his gang: Flathead (William Forsythe), Mumbles (Dustin Hoffman), Pruneface (R.G. Armstrong - not Ronald Reagan), Numbers (James Tolkan), piano player 88 Keys (Mandy Patinkin) and gorgeous moll, Breathless Mahoney ...
Nov 18, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Season 1Ep. 128