Ep #53: Scarface (1983)
Jes! The Fools go gangster with drug dealer Tony Montana in Brian De Palma's 1983 remake, Scarface. Starring Pacino, Pfeiffer, and everybody loves Robert Loggia.
May 19, 2015•49 min
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Ep #52: On The Waterfront
Pigeons and hawks and rats, oh my. The Fools go the distance with Elia Kazan's 1954 film, On the Waterfront, with Brando, Steiger, Malden, and Lee J. F'n Cobb.
May 13, 2015•57 min
Ep #51: Sexy Beast
The Fools are sweatin' like cupcakes for this episode. It's Jonathan Glazer's 2000 British-Spanish crime film, Sexy Beast, with Sir Ben Kingsley, Ian McShane, and a guy named Gal. (Tobin Kirk Returns)
May 05, 2015•52 min
Ep #50: Wizard of Oz (1939)
The Fools celebrate their 50th episode with arguably the most popular movie ever made by humans: The Wizard of Oz of 1939.
Apr 22, 2015•53 min
Ep #49: Terminator (1984)
The Fools are back with James Cameron's 1984 starter kit, The Terminator, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger as the cybernetic time-traveling organism.
Apr 14, 2015•57 min
Ep #48: Treasure of the Sierra Madre
The Fools finally discuss why Humphrey Bogart and John Huston are perfect for each other in the 1948 classic, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre.
Apr 07, 2015•52 min
Ep #47: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Mr Roarke goes beyond and wraths out on Admiral James T. Kirk, as KHAAAAN!! With Shatner, Montalban, and Leonard Nimoy as Spock (LLAP).
Mar 24, 2015•52 min
Ep #46: Goldfinger
He loves only gold. The Fools are back with James Bond 007 in Goldfinger, with Connery, Oddjob, and Q's ejector seat. We're not joking.
Mar 17, 2015•50 min
Ep #45: Touch of Evil
It's the candy cars or the hooch, but the Fools wish it was her chili that made Quinlan fat. Orson Welles and Charles Heston in a 1958 film noir Touch of Evil.
Mar 10, 2015•57 min
Ep #44: Eraserhead
The Fools weigh in on David Lynch's 1977 midnight movie, cult classic Eraserhead, where everything is fine. (Tobin Kirk Returns)
Feb 25, 2015•54 min
Ep #43: Sunset Boulevard
After this podcast, the Fools will do another podcast and another podcast. But for this its Swanson and Holden in Billy Wilder's 1950 classic Sunset Boulevard.
Feb 16, 2015•48 min
Ep #42: Sixteen Candles
The Fools can't believe they freaking forgot Sam's birthday! We go Hughes' 1984 Sixteen Candles with Molly, Jake Ryan, and Hall's Farmer Geek.
Feb 09, 2015•49 min
Ep #41: Raging Bull
We got no choice! The Fools finally tackle Marty and Bob's 1980 masterpiece, Raging Bull, with Joe Pesci, Frank Vincent and Cathy Moriarity as Vickie.
Jan 28, 2015•1 hr
Ep #40: Being John Malkovich
The Fools apologize that in this podcast you can't understand a word we're saying with our damn speech impediments! It's Being John Malkovich.
Jan 19, 2015•55 min
Ep #39: Stagecoach (1939)
The Fools talk injuns, horses, whores and johns. It's John Wayne as the Ringo Kid in John Ford's classic 1939 western, Stagecoach.
Jan 13, 2015•55 min
Ep #38: Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
Da Da Da Duh Da. The Fools talk bright lights and big motherships in Steven Spielberg's 1977 science speculative classic, Close Encounters of the Third Kind.
Jan 06, 2015•58 min
Ep #37: Ben-Hur (1959)
For our opinions in this podcast, you're either for us or against us. The Fools take on William Wyler's 1959 Epic, Ben-Hur, with Chuck Heston.
Dec 09, 2014•59 min
Ep #36: Memento
Now where were we…? Ah, yes. The Fools review Nolan's 2000 film Memento, and talk notes, Polaroids, freaky tattoos, and fun with goats.
Nov 25, 2014•58 min
Ep #35: Swingers (1996)
This episode is so money, baby, and we don't even know it. The Fools review Doug Liman's 1996 film, Swingers (Guest: Tobin Kirk).
Nov 20, 2014•54 min
Ep #34: Fisher King
The Fools take on Red Knights, Pinocchio, and the Holy Grail in Terry Gilliam's 1991 film, The Fisher King, with Jeff Bridges and Robin Williams.
Nov 11, 2014•56 min
Ep #33: Halloween (1978)
Wait! The Fools end horror month by tackling John Carpenter's 1978 classic slasher film Halloween, with Blofeld, Shatner, and Jamie Lee Curtis.
Oct 29, 2014•56 min
Ep #32: Dracula (1931)
Bats, Spiders and Fools. It's 1931's Universal horror classic Dracula, with Bela Lagosi in the blessed and cursed role of his but one lifetime.
Oct 20, 2014•52 min
Ep #31: Blair Witch Project
The Fools continue horror month and explore the Maryland woods. It's the 1999 low budget game changer, The Blair Witch Project.
Oct 15, 2014•51 min
Ep #30: Psycho (1960)
The Fools kick off horror month with a boy and his love for his mother, and a dirty woman's need for a shower in Alfred Hitchcock's 1960 classic, Psycho.
Oct 08, 2014•1 hr
Ep #29: Dumb & Dumber
Farts are funny! The Fools discuss the classic comedic masterpiece that is Dumb & Dumber, with Jim Carrey as Lloyd and Jeff Daniels as Harry.
Sep 25, 2014•53 min
Ep #28: From Russia With Love
The name is Fools, Reel Fools. In this episode, we discuss the second of Sean Connery's James Bond in 1963's From Russia with Love.
Sep 17, 2014•1 hr
Ep #27: Animal House
We're back on double secret probation. In this episode, the Fools check out John Landis' 1978 milestone comedy, Animal House.
Sep 10, 2014•55 min
Ep #26: Rocky
Yo Reel Fools! It's 1976's Rocky, starring a young Sylvester Stallone. With Talia, Burgess, Burt, and Carl Weathers as Apollo Creed.
Aug 28, 2014•1 hr
Ep #25: Casablanca
The Reel Fools break down why the 1942 film Casablanca is the best movie ever, with Bogart, Bergman, and the incredible Claude Rains.
Aug 21, 2014•57 min
Ep #24: Boogie Nights
You got the best of our love in this episode. Boogie Nights, baby! Wahlberg, Reynolds, and a young Phil Seymore Hoffman as Scotty J.
Aug 11, 2014•58 min
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