Listen, we're not going to try to create some false mystery about whether 2024's Kraven the Hunter was good or not. It sucks. But which two parts made Chris and Matt laugh so hard they cried? We make our show on Zencastr, and you can too! Follow this link to sign up now!
Jun 12, 2025•1 hr 22 min
By popular demand, Matt and Marlene tried the Shaq gummies. Some are in the shape of his face, some are, like, a clover and a truck. But how do they taste? And to cleanse the palate, we ate some new chip flavors, too! We make our show on Zencastr, and you can too! Follow this link to sign up now!
May 21, 2025•24 min
We watched "Sonic the Hedgehog 3" on this episode, and before you ask, no, we haven't seen "Sonic 2." We make our show on Zencastr, and you can too! Follow this link to sign up now!
Apr 19, 2025•1 hr 54 min
Marlene got a box of Tastykakes from her family for her birthday, so we're trying what was in there on this episode! We make our show on Zencastr, and you can too! Follow this link to sign up now!
Mar 19, 2025•26 min
It was never officially released, but the 1994 Roger Corman-produced Fantastic Four movie has been widely available for a long time. We finally watched it to see if it's anywhere near as bad as its reputation. We make our show on Zencastr, and you can too! Follow this link to sign up now!
Feb 26, 2025•1 hr 39 min
Matt and Marlene did some traveling and hosted a party over the holidays, so they're trying the stuff they acquired over the festivities on this episode! We make our show on Zencastr, and you can too! Follow this link to sign up now!
Jan 23, 2025•25 min
Merry Christmas! On our episode for Christmas, we watched Jean Claude Van Damme in Hard Target directed by John Woo. It's a Christmas movie. We make our show on Zencastr, and you can too! Follow this link to sign up now!
Dec 20, 2024•1 hr 24 min
Yes. We finally watched Morbius. We make our show on Zencastr, and you can too! Follow this link to sign up now!
Nov 16, 2024•1 hr 47 min
That's right, it's episode 69, so we're trying something we saw on a date night: Some Lay's chips and popular cookies from India! NOTE: Sorry again for the bag rustling noise. We're still working on getting those out! We make our show on Zencastr, and you can too! Follow this link to sign up now!
Sep 15, 2024•26 min
Say it with us: "I'm a federale!" But, 25 years later, can the entire 1999 Martin Lawrence film "Blue Streak" live up to the promise of that one very memorable line? We make our show on Zencastr, and you can too! Follow this link to sign up now!
Aug 28, 2024•1 hr 38 min
On this round of Snack Situation, Matt and Marlene try some praline pecans and tea cookies from the Charleston City Market!
Jul 20, 2024•27 min
We are all tangled in her web! Join us as we delve into the mysteries of how exactly the decisions that went into making 2024's most infamous movie got made.
Jun 20, 2024•2 hr 10 min
Matt and Marlene are trying the newest Cheez-Its on this episode, and they're pairing it with the recommended white wine! Fancy!
May 09, 2024•24 min
We watched the much more recent, animated Super Mario Bros. Movie to compare it against the one from 1993. This one clearly hews much closer to the look and feel of the video games -- but is that a good thing?
Apr 25, 2024•1 hr 55 min
It's the NEW Snack Situation! Matt is now joined by his life partner, Marlene, and they're bringing some other changes with them, which you'll hear about in the episode! To kick off this new era, M&M are trying nine different flavors of M&M's, and then ranking them! (NOTE: There's more background noise here than we would have wanted, thanks to a new mic setup we were doing for the first time. We'll have less bag rustling in the future!)
Mar 20, 2024•32 min
Mario Madness begins as we take on the live-action 1993 movie starring Bob Hoskins and John Leguizamo. Is it as bad as people have been saying it is for 30 years?
Feb 21, 2024•1 hr 53 min
Duncan Hines has released a line of Dolly Parton-branded baked goods mixes, and we tried the brownies in an effort to see if Dolly's influence has made box brownies transcend their typical taste.
Jan 28, 2024•33 min
We're off strike, and it's Christmas! So we're watching the 2022 movie where David Harbour plays a Santa who punches people, and see if it lives up to the promise of "Die Hard" with Santa.
Dec 21, 2023•1 hr 48 min
Halloween is almost here, and we're eating the food most traditionally associated with it: cereal! It's cereal, right?
Oct 25, 2023•40 min
The hot sauce is actually from New Zealand, FYI. Friend of the show Lucas Brown sent us another box of snacks from down under, and we're very pleased to try them!
Jul 20, 2023•55 min
We're taking on this 2021 Paramount+/WWE Studios animated monster wrestling movie this month, and there's a lot to like! But also, the wrestling is kind of all wrong.
Jun 21, 2023•1 hr 37 min
The snack podcast the MAN doesn't want you to hear! Yes, Chris and Matt are trying some alcoholic tea from their favorite fast-food chicken place on this month's show.
May 18, 2023•31 min
With the recent release of a new, good Dungeons and Dragons movie, we decided to go back to this first try, which doesn't seem to include much that can actually be called D&D at all. But Jeremy Irons does want their blood to rain down from the sky.
Apr 20, 2023•1 hr 34 min
Chris and Matt have never tried a Shamrock Shake before, because they aren't mint guys. So how does this St. Paddy's classic measure up considering these predispositions?
Mar 17, 2023•40 min
Did the hierarchy of power in the DC Universe really change? Can a man really love himself as much as DTRJ seems to? What is the worst needledrop? We probe all these questions and more.
Feb 23, 2023•1 hr 55 min
We can't get away from the advertising for these, so we figured, why fight it? We tried 'em. But the big question we can't get away from is, how could these possibly improve on regular pizza?
Jan 27, 2023•28 min
In lieu of a Christmas feature this year, we took on a couple of Disney+ holiday specials! Let's find out whether they scratch that holiday itch.
Dec 22, 2022•1 hr 18 min
"But Matt and Chris," you're saying. "Why are you trying snacks from a country that doesn't even celebrate Thanksgiving during Thanksgiving month?" Well, we have a good reason, of course. Listen to find out what it is.
Nov 22, 2022•54 min
Does this horror comedy that pits a totally silent Nicolas Cage against a coterie of animatronic characters from a children's party destination end up being as fun as it seems? We investigate. Go to manscaped.com and use the offer code RINGTHEBELL to get 20% off and free shipping!
Oct 15, 2022•1 hr 21 min
We're trying a drink that is shockingly not a Sandman TV series tie-in and some ice cream that definitely is a Netflix promotion, but also is confusingly marketed, on this month's episode! Go to manscaped.com and use the offer code RINGTHEBELL to get 20% off and free shipping on your order!
Sep 22, 2022•44 min