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ROJ-317: “The People vs. The Mummy (2017)” with Mike Natale

Denial ain’t just a river in Egypt when Mike Natale (“You’re Missing Out Podcast”) tries to recruit the court in his pyramid scheme, the 2017 remake of “The Mummy.” *** Prosecutor: Big Ben Haslar. Defense: Mike Natale. Grudge: The “Horrible” Maynard Bangs. Jurors: Ryan Luis Rodriguez, Dylan J. Schlender, Maynard Bangs. *** Advisory: Silvana Carranza. Prologue: Kirk R. Thatcher. Original Theme: WT Golden. What did you think of the verdict?...

Oct 12, 20231 hr 8 minSeason 4Ep. 177

ROJ-316: “The People vs. Skinamarink” with Bouncin’ Bobby LePire

The lights are out and we want our mommies when boogeyman Bouncin’ Bobby LePire (“Film Threat”) “le-ppears” out of nowhere to torment the 2022 experimental horror film “Skinamarink.” *** Prosecutor: Bouncin’ Bobby LePire. Defense: Maynard Bangs. Judge: Big Ben Haslar. Jurors: Dylan J. Schlender, Ryan Luis Rodriguez, Big Ben Haslar. *** Advisory: Silvana Carranza. Prologue: Kirk R. Thatcher. Original Theme: WT Golden. What did you think of the verdict?...

Oct 05, 20231 hr 8 minSeason 4Ep. 176

ROJ-315: “The People vs. Suck” with Isabel Teran

Dust off that ol’ door to Movie Hell because Hell on Reels season is upon us! The court makes the mistake of inviting Isabel Teran and Carl Putnam of the “Hearsing Around” Podcast inside to defend the 2009 vampire musical “Suck.” *** Prosecutor: Dylan J. Schlender. Defense: Isabel Teran. Special Witness for the Defense: Carl Putnam. Grudge: The “Horrible” Ryan Luis Rodriguez. Jurors: Ryan Luis Rodriguez, Maynard Bangs, Big Ben Haslar. *** Advisory: Silvana Carranza. Prologue: Kirk R. Thatcher. O...

Sep 28, 20231 hr 7 minSeason 4Ep. 175

ROJ-314: “The People vs. Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever” with Cam Sully

The court puts the spy back in spiteful when Cam Sully (“Jacked Up Review Show Podcast”) defends the absurdly-titled 2002 action film, “Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever.” *** Prosecutor: Ryan Luis Rodriguez. Defense: Cam Sully. Judge: Big Ben Haslar. Jurors: Dylan J. Schlender, Maynard Bangs, Big Ben Haslar. *** Advisory: Silvana Carranza. Prologue: Kirk R. Thatcher. Original Theme: WT Golden. What did you think of the verdict?...

Sep 21, 202358 minSeason 4Ep. 174

ROJ-313: “The People vs. The Delta Force” with Robin Warder

Chuck Norris jokes find the court guilty this week when Robin Warder (“The Trail Went Cold” Podcast) roundhouse kicks all the haters of 1986’s “The Delta Force.” *** Prosecutor: Dylan J. Schlender. Defense: Robin Warder. Judge: The Honorable Maynard Bangs. Jurors: Ryan Luis Rodriguez, Maynard Bangs, Big Ben Haslar. *** Advisory: Silvana Carranza. Prologue: Kirk R. Thatcher. Original Theme: WT Golden. What did you think of the verdict?...

Sep 14, 202357 minSeason 4Ep. 173

ROJ-312: “The People vs. The Living Daylights” with Frieda Toth

Author Frieda Toth (“James Bond, Route 9 and Me”) gets her license to kill renewed this week when she looks to silence the first of the Timothy Dalton Bond films, 1987’s “The Living Daylights.” *** Prosecutor: Frieda Toth. Defense: Maynard Bangs. Judge: Big Ben Haslar. Jurors: Dylan J. Schlender, Ryan Luis Rodriguez, Big Ben Haslar. *** Advisory: Silvana Carranza. Prologue: Kirk R. Thatcher. Original Theme: WT Golden. What did you think of the verdict?...

Sep 07, 20231 hr 8 minSeason 4Ep. 172

ROJ-311: “The Great Race vs. Monte Carlo or Bust!” with Jeremy Black

The court is off to the wacky races this week when the dastardly Professor Jeremy Black tries to steal first place in a head-to-head bumper-to-bumper showdown between “The Great Race (1965)” and “Monte Carlo or Bust! (1969).” *** “The Great Race”: Jeremy Black. “Monte Carlo or Bust!”: Big Ben Haslar. Judge: The Honorable Maynard Bangs. Jurors: Dylan J. Schlender, Maynard Bangs, Ryan Luis Rodriguez. *** Advisory: Silvana Carranza. Prologue: Kirk R. Thatcher. Original Theme: WT Golden. What did yo...

Aug 31, 202353 minSeason 4Ep. 171

ROJ-310: “The People vs. Red Notice” with Noah Charney

This week, we “Talk Flix and Chill” with art historian Dr. Noah Charney (“The 12-Hour Film Expert”) as he bears a personal grudge against 2021’s artistic crime—wait, we should clarify it’s about art theft—2021’s “Red Notice.” *** Prosecutor: Maynard Bangs. Defense: Dr. Noah Charney. Judge: The Honorable Ryan Luis Rodriguez. Jurors: Ryan Luis Rodriguez, Dylan J. Schlender, Big Ben Haslar. *** Advisory: Silvana Carranza. Prologue: Kirk R. Thatcher. Original Theme: WT Golden. What did you think of ...

Aug 24, 20231 hr 6 minSeason 4Ep. 170

ROJ-309: “The People vs. John Carter” with Bouncin’ Bobby LePire

This week, we get our ass to Mars when Bouncin’ Bobby LePire (“Film Threat”) defends the film with the blandest title in history, the 2012 sci-fi film “John Carter.” *** Prosecutor: Big Ben Haslar. Defense: Bouncin’ Bobby LePire. Judge: The Honorable Dylan J. Schlender. Jurors: Dylan J. Schlender, Ryan Luis Rodriguez, Maynard Bangs. *** Advisory: Silvana Carranza. Prologue: Kirk R. Thatcher. Original Theme: WT Golden. What did you think of the verdict?...

Aug 17, 20231 hr 5 minSeason 4Ep. 169

ROJ-308: “The People vs. Joe Versus the Volcano” with Dwight Hurst

The floor is lava in the courtroom this week when Dwight Hurst (“Broken Brain” Podcast) defends one of those Tom Hanks comedies that were always on TV, 1990’s “Joe Versus the Volcano.” *** Prosecutor: Dylan J. Schlender. Defense: Dwight Hurst. Judge: The Honorable Maynard Bangs. Jurors: Ryan Luis Rodriguez, Maynard Bangs, Big Ben Haslar. *** Advisory: Silvana Carranza. Prologue: Kirk R. Thatcher. Original Theme: WT Golden. What did you think of the verdict?...

Aug 10, 20231 hr 13 minSeason 4Ep. 168

ROJ-307: “The People vs. The Lone Ranger” with Mike Natale

Hi-Yo, Silver! Away! On this week’s episode, Mike Natale (“You’re Missing Out Podcast”) cowboys up in defense of the 2013 Western “The Lone Ranger.” *** Prosecutor: Maynard Bangs. Defense: Mike Natale. Judge: The Honorable Ryan Luis Rodriguez. Jurors: Dylan J. Schlender, Ryan Luis Rodriguez, Big Ben Haslar. *** Advisory: Silvana Carranza. Prologue: Kirk R. Thatcher. Original Theme: WT Golden. What did you think of the verdict?...

Aug 03, 20231 hr 15 minSeason 4Ep. 167

ROJ-306: “The People vs. The Lost Boys” with Justin Andrews

The court tries to stomach all these damn vampire movies as Justin Andrews (“Mind Pump Media”) defends the 1987 cult classic “The Lost Boys.” *** Prosecutor: Dylan J. Schlender. Defense: Justin Andrews. Judge: The Honorable Maynard Bangs. Jurors: Ryan Luis Rodriguez, Maynard Bangs, Big Ben Haslar. *** Advisory: Silvana Carranza. Prologue: Kirk R. Thatcher. Original Theme: WT Golden. What did you think of the verdict?...

Jul 27, 20231 hr 3 minSeason 4Ep. 166

ROJ-305: “The People vs. Shutter Island” with Sydney Carrington

The court tries to find itself as Sydney Carrington (“Mystery Cider Theater 3000”) spoils the ending of the 2010 Scorsese film “Shutter Island.” *** Prosecutor: Sydney Carrington. Defense: Ryan Luis Rodriguez. Judge: The Honorable Big Ben Haslar. Jurors: Dylan J. Schlender, Maynard Bangs, Big Ben Haslar. *** Advisory: Silvana Carranza. Prologue: Kirk R. Thatcher. Original Theme: WT Golden. What did you think of the verdict?...

Jul 20, 20231 hr 10 minSeason 4Ep. 165

ROJ-304: “Maleficent vs. Frozen” with Jeremy Black

Yas Queen! The court learns to let it go this week when Professor Jeremy Black helps us choose between 2014’s “Maleficent” and 2013’s “Frozen.” *** “Maleficent”: Jeremy Black. “Frozen”: Dylan J. Schlender. Judge: The Honorable Maynard Bangs. Jurors: Big Ben Haslar, Maynard Bangs, Ryan Luis Rodriguez. *** Advisory: Silvana Carranza. Prologue: Kirk R. Thatcher. Original Theme: WT Golden. What did you think of the verdict?...

Jul 13, 20231 hr 9 minSeason 4Ep. 164

ROJ-303: “The People vs. Daredevil: Director’s Cut” with Bede and Batch of Tubi Tuesdays

Justice is a little bit blinder this week when Bede and Batch of ”The Tubi Tuesdays Podcast” defend the Director’s Cut of the 2003 superheroic Affleck flick “Daredevil.” *** Prosecutor: Maynard Bangs. Defense: Bede and Batch. Judge: The Honorable Ryan Luis Rodriguez. Jurors: Ryan Luis Rodriguez, Dylan J. Schlender, Big Ben Haslar. *** Advisory: Silvana Carranza. Prologue: Kirk R. Thatcher. Original Theme: WT Golden. What did you think of the verdict?...

Jul 06, 20231 hr 5 minSeason 4Ep. 163

ROJ-302: “The People vs. In Dreams” with Billy Ray Brewton

This week’s episode is sure to keep you up at night as Billy Ray Brewton (“The Incinerator Podcast”) defends the 1999 psychological thriller “In Dreams.” *** Prosecutor: Dylan J. Schlender. Defense: Billy Ray Brewton. Judge: The Honorable Ryan Luis Rodriguez. Jurors: Ryan Luis Rodriguez, Maynard Bangs, Big Ben Haslar. *** Advisory: Silvana Carranza. Prologue: Kirk R. Thatcher. Original Theme: WT Golden. What did you think of the verdict?...

Jun 29, 20231 hr 10 minSeason 4Ep. 162

ROJ-301: “The People vs. Batman & Robin” with Emily Marsh & Kelsey Ann Brady

The Dynamic Duo of Emily Marsh and Kelsey Ann Brady (“Mystery Science Theater 3000”) kick off the fourth season as we arraign the 1997 nipple-clad narrative “Batman & Robin.” *** Prosecutor: Emily Marsh. Defense: Kelsey Ann Brady. Judge: The Honorable Dylan J. Schlender. Jurors: Ryan Luis Rodriguez, Maynard Bangs, Big Ben Haslar. *** Advisory: Silvana Carranza. Prologue: Kirk R. Thatcher. Original Theme: WT Golden. What did you think of the verdict?...

Jun 22, 20231 hr 11 minSeason 4Ep. 161

ROJ-253: “Appeals of Justice 001”

The finale of Season Three sees the justice system turned upside down and inside out and slightly crooked with the very first and, God willing, last, “Appeals of Justice,” wherein the court revisits four previous adjudications. *** Prosecutor (“The People vs. X-Men: Dark Phoenix”): Big Ben Haslar. Defense (“The People vs. Showgirls”): Dylan J. Schlender. Defense (“The People vs. Ticks”): Maynard Bangs. “Paddington II” (“Shrek 2 vs. Paddington 2”): Ryan Luis Rodriguez. *** Advisory: Silvana Carra...

Jun 15, 20231 hr 16 minSeason 3Ep. 160

ROJ-252: “Shaun of the Dead vs. Hot Fuzz” with Phillip Mottaz

Author Phillip Mottaz (“The Homicidal Hairstyle of the Viral Video Vixen”) fires two guns whilst jumping in the air as the court debates which Simon Pegg/Edgar Wright collaboration is better: 2004’s “Shaun of the Dead” or 2007’s “Hot Fuzz.” *** “Shaun of the Dead”: Maynard Bangs. “Hot Fuzz”: Phillip Mottaz. Judge: The Honorable Big Ben Haslar. Jurors: Big Ben Haslar, Dylan J. Schlender, Ryan Luis Rodriguez. *** Advisory: Silvana Carranza. Prologue: Kirk R. Thatcher. Original Theme: WT Golden. Wh...

Jun 08, 20231 hr 4 minSeason 3Ep. 159

ROJ-251: “The People vs. Ocean’s Eight” with Kaleigh DuLac

We’re putting a team together this week as Kaleigh DuLac tries to pull the old switcheroo on 2018’s female-helmed heist flick “Ocean’s Eight.” *** Prosecutor: Big Ben Haslar. Defense: Kaleigh DuLac. Judge: The Honorable Maynard Bangs. Jurors: Ryan Luis Rodriguez, Maynard Bangs, Dylan J. Schlender. *** Advisory: Silvana Carranza. Prologue: Kirk R. Thatcher. Original Theme: WT Golden. What did you think of the verdict?...

Jun 01, 20231 hr 3 minSeason 3Ep. 158

ROJ-250: “The People vs. Titan A.E.” with Gregory Marlow

The court starts to space out this week when writer Gregory Marlow (“The Destination Star”) defends Don Bluth’s final animated feature, the 2000 sci-fi film “Titan A.E.” *** Prosecutor: Dylan J. Schlender. Defense: Gregory Marlow. Judge: The Honorable Ryan Luis Rodriguez. Jurors: Maynard Bangs, Big Ben Haslar, Ryan Luis Rodriguez. *** Advisory: Silvana Carranza. Prologue: Kirk R. Thatcher. Original Theme: WT Golden. What did you think of the verdict?...

May 25, 20231 hr 4 minSeason 3Ep. 157

ROJ-249: “Don’t Lose Your Head vs. History of the World Part I” with Jeremy Black

In a revolutionary episode, Jeremy Black sticks his neck out for 1967’s “Don’t Lose Your Head” as it goes up against Mel Brooks’ 1981 comedy “History of the World Part I.” *** “Don’t Lose Your Head”: Jeremy Black. “History of the World Part I”: Maynard Bangs. Judge: The Honorable Dylan J. Schlender. Jurors: Big Ben Haslar, Dylan J. Schlender, Ryan Luis Rodriguez. *** Advisory: Silvana Carranza. Prologue: Kirk R. Thatcher. Original Theme: WT Golden. What did you think of the verdict?...

May 18, 202358 minSeason 3Ep. 156

ROJ-248: “The People vs. Immortal Beloved” with Joshua Weilerstein

It’s time to face the music this week when conductor Joshua Weilerstein (“Sticky Notes” Podcast) pulls out all the stops and prosecutes the historically inaccurate Beethoven biopic, 1994’s “Immortal Beloved.” *** Prosecutor: Joshua Weilerstein. Defense: Big Ben Haslar. Judge: The Honorable Maynard Bangs. Jurors: Ryan Luis Rodriguez, Maynard Bangs, Dylan J. Schlender. *** Advisory: Silvana Carranza. Prologue: Kirk R. Thatcher. Original Theme: WT Golden. What did you think of the verdict?...

May 11, 202357 minSeason 3Ep. 155

ROJ-247: “The People vs. Nebraska” with Galen Howard

Things aren’t so black and white in the court this week when prize winner Galen Howard (“The Book of Boba Fett”) prosecutes the 2013 Oscar-nominated road dramedy “Nebraska.” *** Prosecutor: Galen Howard. Defense: Ryan Luis Rodriguez. Judge: The Honorable Big Ben Haslar. Jurors: Dylan J. Schlender, Maynard Bangs, Big Ben Haslar. *** Advisory: Silvana Carranza. Prologue: Kirk R. Thatcher. Original Theme: WT Golden. What did you think of the verdict?...

May 04, 20231 hr 2 minSeason 3Ep. 154

ROJ-246: “The People vs. The Wizard” with Joe Russo

The court warps to the last level this week when Joe Russo (“The Au Pair Nightmare”) enters a cheat code for the 1989 travel adventure “The Wizard.” *** Prosecutor: Maynard Bangs. Defense: Joe Russo. Judge: The Honorable Ryan Luis Rodriguez. Jurors: Ryan Luis Rodriguez, Big Ben Haslar, Dylan J. Schlender. *** Advisory: Silvana Carranza. Prologue: Kirk R. Thatcher. Original Theme: WT Golden. What did you think of the verdict?...

Apr 27, 20231 hr 5 minSeason 3Ep. 153

ROJ-245: “The People vs. Battle: Los Angeles” with Jonathan Maberry

Sci-Fi meets Semper Fi this week when author Jonathan Maberry (“Rot & Ruin”) comes in peace to defend the 2011 alien invasion flick, “Battle: Los Angeles.” *** Prosecutor: Dylan J. Schlender. Defense: Jonathan Maberry. Judge: The Honorable Big Ben Haslar. Jurors: Ryan Luis Rodriguez, Maynard Bangs, Big Ben Haslar. *** Advisory: Silvana Carranza. Prologue: Kirk R. Thatcher. Original Theme: WT Golden. What did you think of the verdict?...

Apr 20, 20231 hr 5 minSeason 3Ep. 152

ROJ-244: “The Last of Sheila vs. Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery” with Jeremy Black

Jeremy Black is back in black as the court tries to crack the case of the superior socialite murder mystery movie: 1973’s “The Last of Sheila” or 2022’s “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery.” *** “The Last of Sheila”: Big Ben Haslar. “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery”: Jeremy Black. Judge: The Honorable Dylan J. Schlender. Jurors: Maynard Bangs, Dylan J. Schlender, Ryan Luis Rodriguez. *** Advisory: Silvana Carranza. Prologue: Kirk R. Thatcher. Original Theme: WT Golden. What did you think of the...

Apr 13, 20231 hr 1 minSeason 3Ep. 151

ROJ-243: “The People vs. Moonfall” with Isaac Arthur

Expect a bit of lunacy this week when Isaac Arthur (“Science and Futurism”) breaks down the flawed science behind Roland Emmerich’s 2022 sci-fi action extravaganza “Moonfall.” *** Prosecutor: Isaac Arthur. Defense: Ryan Luis Rodriguez. Judge: The Honorable Maynard Bangs. Jurors: Dylan J. Schlender, Maynard Bangs, Big Ben Haslar. *** Advisory: Silvana Carranza. Prologue: Kirk R. Thatcher. Original Theme: WT Golden. What did you think of the verdict?...

Apr 06, 20231 hr 1 minSeason 3Ep. 150

ROJ-242: “The People vs. Trollhunter” with Dr. London Smith

This week, the court looks to get a second opinion from Dr. London Smith (“Jock Doc Podcast”) as to the medicinal benefits, if any, of the 2010 Norwegian found footage horror film, “Trollhunter.” *** Prosecutor: Dylan J. Schlender. Defense: Dr. London Smith. Judge: The Honorable Big Ben Haslar. Jurors: Ryan Luis Rodriguez, Big Ben Haslar, Maynard Bangs. *** Advisory: Silvana Carranza. Prologue: Kirk R. Thatcher. Original Theme: WT Golden. What did you think of the verdict?...

Mar 30, 20231 hr 8 minSeason 3Ep. 149

ROJ-241: “The People vs. Jennifer’s Body” with Maisie Culver

This week, the court learns that friendship bites when Maisie Culver (“Day of the Dead”) defends the cult status of the 2009 horror comedy, “Jennifer’s Body.” *** Prosecutor: Big Ben Haslar. Defense: Maisie Culver. Judge: The Honorable Ryan Luis Rodriguez. Jurors: Dylan J. Schlender, Maynard Bangs, Ryan Luis Rodriguez. *** Advisory: Silvana Carranza. Prologue: Kirk R. Thatcher. Original Theme: WT Golden. What did you think of the verdict?...

Mar 23, 202356 minSeason 3Ep. 148
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