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Podcast Like It's ...

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Through Podcast Like It's... writers Phillip Iscove (Co-Creator of FOX's Sleepy Hollow), Kenny Neibart (Entourage, Hindsight) and now Emily St. James explore some of the best years in film, music and television. It all started in 1999, then 1989, then 2009 and now 1992! Follow Phil, Kenny and Emily as they dive into some of your favorite movies, TV shows and musicians!


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Episodes

115: The Out-of-Towners

Did you know that Steve Martin had multiple comedies in 1999, do you know that it was a remake of a moderately successful Neil Simon movie, do you know that its was not only a flop critically but also a massive flop financially? Well if you did than you might have already realized that this week Kenny and Phil are talking about The Out-of-Towners on our Friday Dump. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 05, 20201 hr 30 min

114: Three to Tango with Tia Napolitano

This week Phil and Kenny talk about Three to Tango, a rom-com with the deliciously late 90's cast of Neve Cambell, Dylan McDermott and Matthew Perry. And in an effort to bring in a third dance partner and out de facto FRIENDS cast expert, writer and producer Tia Napolitano (Station 19, Grey's Anatomy). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 29, 20201 hr 39 min

Virus

We are taking the Dump Truck for a second ride as this Friday, Kenny and Phil talk about VIRUS, a film which can be best described by its star Jamie Lee Curtis once saying "That would be the all time piece of shit...It's just dreadful... That's the only good reason to be in bad movies. Then when your friends have [bad] movies you can say 'Ahhhh, I've got the best one.' I'm bringing Virus ." Hope you enjoy!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jan 24, 20201 hr

113: Ideal Husband with Rachelle Lefevre

This week, Phil, Kenny and special guest Actress Rachelle Lefevre (Proven Innocent, Under the Dome) go Wilde for AN IDEAL HUSBAND, the witty adaptation of one of Oscar Wilde's most popular plays with starring Cate Blanchett, Minne Driver and Julianne Moore. Is it husband material or will they start writing up divorce papers? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 22, 20201 hr 37 min

Instinct

Welcome to Friday Night Dumps, where we are going to take quick and dirty looks at some of the worst, most Rotten (less than 25% on Rotten Tomatoes) films of 1999. We kick it off by taking a look at INSTINCT, the Cuba Gooding Jr. and Anthony Hopkins thriller directed by Jon Turteltaub, that was a box office bomb and probably best remembered for a video cover you might mistake for Silence of the Lambs at a Blockbuster. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jan 17, 20201 hr 43 min

112: Best Songs of 1999

Kick It! This week we are busting out the CD Cases and cranking up the car stereo as we talk about some of the best jams, hits, songs and singles of 1999! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 15, 20201 hr 41 min

Freaks & Geeks: "Discos and Dragons" with Alan Sepinwall

Alan Sepinwall (Rolling Stone) makes his triumphant return to Freaky Friday to discuss Discos and Dragons, the untimely demise and the long, storied legacy of one of the great series of all-time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 10, 20201 hr 3 min

BONUS: Cats

This week, Phil and Kenny break their furmat to dumpster dive into 2019’s meow-sical, Cats! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 09, 202044 min

111: Brokedown Palace with Danielle Savre and Barrett Doss

This week we are excited to have a dynamic duo of dames to talk about a dynamic duo with Danes. We bring on returning guests and stars of STATION 19, Danielle Savre and Barrett Doss to talk about BROKEDOWN PALACE, the Kate Beckinsale/Claire Danes thriller about a pair of high school grads getting into some trouble. We talk to them about acting, female dynamics on screen and what they thought about the movie then and now.This week we are excited to have a dynamic duo of dames to talk about a dyna...

Jan 08, 20201 hr 54 min

Freaks & Geeks: "The Little Things" with Genevieve Koski

Melancholy begins to arise as we begin to approach the end of this fun journey we have taken. This week we talk to Deputy TV Editor at Vulture and host of the The Next Picture Show, Genevieve Koski to talk about The Little Things, the penultimate episode of Freaks and Geeks, her relationship with the show, approaching the end of a great thing and our time with these characters. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 03, 20201 hr

110: 200 Cigarettes with Betsy Beers & Guillermo Díaz

We start to year off right with an incredibly special episode as we take a look back at one of the films we’ve already covered, 200 CIGARETTES, and we talk to some of the people involved in making. First of we have Betsy Beers, a producer on the film and a variety of hit television programs such as Grey's Anatomy and Scandal. And we also have actor Guillermo Diaz(Scandal) to y’all about the non speaking part he has in this film and his career. If any podcast was ever gonna get deep into the maki...

Jan 01, 20201 hr 5 min

Freaks & Geeks: "Smooching and Mooching" With Becky Feldman

This Freaky Friday, Phil and Kenny are joined by writer, actress and comedian Becky Feldman(Talking Tom and Friends) move out of their parents' house to talk about Smooching and Mooching, the 16th episode of Freaks and Geeks. We get into Becky’s relationship with the show, getting into fights with our parents, the awkwardness of having a crush and having to tell them, the power of smooching, our favorite moments from the episode and our thoughts on the beginning of the end for Freaks and Geeks a...

Dec 27, 20191 hr 13 min

109: 1999 Christmas Movies with Emily VanDerWerff

This jolly old, merry old Christmas we are joined once again by one of our absolute favorites returning guests Vox’s Emily VanDerWerff to talk about the Christmas Cinema of 1999. We get into the Cheese, Shmaltz, Corny and maybe even Horny? Stuff that was released for or around Christmas in 1999 and what it says about how we were treating Christmas in ‘99. We also reminisce about our own Christmas’ that year and genuinely have a Merry old time talking to one of our nicest friends. Hosted on Acast...

Dec 25, 20192 hr 6 min

Freaks & Geeks: Noshing and Moshing with Chuck Hayward

This Freaky Friday, Kenny and Phil are joined by TV writer Chuck Hayward(Dear White People, Mixed-Ish) and struggle to figure out whether to tell you that they talk about the Noshing and Moshing, the 15th episode of Freaks and Geeks. We get into Chuck’s relationship with the show, going to parties, being attracted to older people, having to keep secrets from someone and our favorite moments from the episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 20, 201949 min

108: 1999 Box Office with Gitesh Pandya

This Week, Kenny and Phil break out their glasses and calculators to take a look at the Box Office Numbers of 1999. And to be able to get in depth and know what we are talking about we brought on not just a Box Office Guru but THE founder of the website Box Office Guru, Gitesh Pandya. They talk about the flops, bombs, surprise hits and record breaking successes and everything in between because in a year with this many wonderful movies there are sure to be winners and losers at the Box Office. T...

Dec 18, 20191 hr 15 min

FREAKS & GEEKS: "Dead Dogs and Gym Teachers" with Hunter Covington & Stacy Traub

This week we are double dipping on the Hunter Convington (It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia) and Stacy Traub (Black-ish)of it all as we bring them back to get morbid over DEAD DOGS AND GYM TEACHERS THE 14th episode of Freaks and Geeks. This 14th Freaky Friday we talk to them about their relationship with the show, our favorite moments from the episode and how we feel about the show this late in its run. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 13, 20191 hr 5 min

107: Bowfinger with Hunter Covington and Stacy Traub

This week we are rejoined by writer/producers Hunter Covington (It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Community) and Stacy Traub (Black-ish, The Real O'Neals) to talk about one of the best comedies of 1999, the Eddie Murphy/Steve Martin film making farce, BOWFINGER. We talk about the careers and our fandom of two of the biggest stars of the 80s pushing their stardom into the Late 90s, the film's randomly impressive supporting cast and run through some of our favorite bits from the movie. Hosted on ...

Dec 11, 20191 hr 26 min

Freaks & Geeks: "Chokin' and Tokin'" with Lauren Signorino

This week we are flying high as we talk about CHOKIN' AND TOKIN', on the 13th FREAKY FRIDAY. We puff, puff, pass the mic and welcome TV writer Lauren Signorino (Fear the Walking Dead, Flight 462) to talk allergies, doin' drugs (hypothetically, if you are listening cops), Lauren's history with watching Freaks and Geeks and our favorite moments from the episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 06, 20191 hr 12 min

106: Peanuts with Jeff Greenstein

We begin to celebrate the holidays by bringing on writer Jeff Greenstein (Friends, Desperate Housewives) to talk about our favorite depressed icon Charlie Brown and his classic seasonal specials. If you are a fan of Christmas, Great Pumpkins, the holidays or even just the comic strip then this is the episode for you. So bang on the piano, do your little dancing and enjoy the episode! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 04, 20191 hr 43 min

FREAKS & GEEKS: "The Garage Door" with Emei Willis

This Week we open up THE GARAGE DOOR to talk some Freaks and Geeks with writer Emei Willis. It's not quite a Pink Floyd Laser Light Show but we do have some colorful discussion about our favorite moments from the episode, Emei's thoughts on Freaks and Geeks in general and understanding our parents. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 29, 20191 hr 1 min

105: ER: “The Storm” with Bryan Cogman

This week we are giving you some special mid-week TV talk, as we are joined by writer Bryan Cogman(Game of Thrones), to talk about one of the most exciting events of 1999, The ER 2 Parter THE STORM. We talk all about this exciting event in the era of must see TV, our ER fandom and sexy, sexy Clooney. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 27, 20191 hr 59 min

FREAKS & GEEKS: "Looks and Books" with Alison Eakle

This week we steal our dad's car and go for a ride with Alison Eakle and talk about LOOKS AND BOOKS, the eleventh episode of Freaks and Geeks. We talk about messing up as a kid, changing your style up to impress people, reconnecting with friends and after we finish talking about our week we get into the stuff that happened in the episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 22, 201958 min

104: 2nd Annual 52 in Review

Ah don't you love looking back at the year. This week we bring you are 2nd Annual 52 in Review. We reminisce about the podcast before giving out awards for Best: Picture Actor Actress Director Screenplay ...of the movies we have covered in the last 52 weeks of the podcast. PLUS: We give you our top ten movies of 1999 (that we have covered so far, no spoilers from us) AND we bring you our top 20 movies of the 2010's just cause it's the season and above all, we love movies! Hosted on Acast. See ac...

Nov 20, 20192 hr

FREAKS & GEEKS: "The Diary" with Manuel Figueroa & Jordan Heimer

Dear Diary, This week on the podcast we were joined by writers Manuel Figueroa and Jordan Heimer (Stumptown, Step Up:High Water) to talk about the THE DIARY. We all had a very fun time as we discussed some of our favorite moments from the episode and also our personal history diaries and our parents. They'll never know about this one I hope. Anyway it was a fun time had by all and Linda Cardelini is just the cutest. :) PLI1999 The 10th Freakiest of Fridays Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy ...

Nov 15, 20191 hr 2 min

103: Boondock Saints with Sean O'Connor

Picture this. A College Dorm Room, the early 00s, weed smell pouring out of the bunk beds, not a book in its place. You look up on the wall and what do you see, A poster with no frame in sight, of a film starring a couple of cool dudes for a couple of "cool" dudes who just won't shut up about it. No, not Fight Club, not The Matrix either, this week on Podcast Like its 1999, we are talking The Boondocks Saints. Comedian, Head Writer and Dad Podcaster Sean O'Connor (A Little Late with Lily Singh) ...

Nov 13, 20191 hr 41 min

FREAKS & GEEKS: "We've Got Spirit" with Barbara Friend

Barbara Friend comes back to the podcast to discuss some of our favorite Freaks and Geeks moments, including a very awkward break up, a very problematic fight scene and a very terrifying Norseman head. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 08, 20191 hr 9 min

102: Angela's Ashes with Lola Kelly

Phil and Kenny are joined by actor/writer/producer Lola Kelly to discuss “Oscar Bait: The Movie” to break down the ultimate question: Can a movie, made entirely out of Oscar Bait-y elements - like beloved, Pulitzer prize- winning source material, a cast made up entirely of people with accents and a heavy helping of PPP (Period Poverty Porn) - actually win an Oscar or 12? The answer to this, and many more questions, can be found within this week’s podcast (or on Wikipedia, but still listen to the...

Nov 06, 20192 hr 1 min

FREAKS & GEEKS: "Girlfriends and Boyfriends" with Emily VanDerWerff

This week Kenny and Phil get confessional about young love with Emily VanDerWerff (Critic at Large at Vox) as they dive into Freaks and Geeks "Boyfriends and Girlfriends". They talk boyfriends, girlfriends, virginity and...well...farting. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 01, 20191 hr 4 min

101: End of Days

Spooky Season is here and with Halloween being this week we decided to bust out a good old fashioned movie about the devil. Kenny and Phil sit down and talk about End of Days. Despite its title it’s not a movie about 2019(Am I Right?!), but instead it’s due to its apocalyptic plot and general lack of quality it’s the scariest thing Arnold Schwarzenegger has made outside of his Pumping Iron interviews and his career in politics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Oct 30, 20191 hr 35 min

FREAKS & GEEKS: "Carded and Discarded" with Toby Herman

On this week’s Freaky Friday, we make friends with the new girl, comedy writer extraordinaire Toby Herman, and talk to her about Carded and Discarded, the seventh episode of Freaks and Geeks. We talk about friendship and abandonment and all that good stuff so listen in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 25, 20191 hr 11 min
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