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Stream Police Podcast

Clint Davis & Andy Sedlakplay.acast.com
Beamed to you from a closet and a basement, The Stream Police Podcast gives advice every month on building a better Netflix queue, Spotify playlist and however else you consume your media. Clint Davis (movies/TV) and Andy Sedlak (music), formerly of OverdueReview.com, talk about the best — and better-avoided — shows, movies and music now streaming, with plenty of sound bites.

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Episodes

#46 - THE DEFIANT ONES; HBO's INSECURE; Netflix's THE FALL; Justin Bieber breaks down

This month on the Stream Police Podcast, Clint reviews HBO's Dr. Dre documentary THE DEFIANT ONES and gives his take on Netflix's THE FALL. Andy talks about the break down of Justin Bieber and the continuing work of Mick Jagger. Also - Clint finds sexist undertones in ATOMIC BLONDE, gets excited about the return of HBO's INSECURE with Issa Rae and gets bummed about Chester Bennington. This month's Greatest TV Show Theme Song of All Time: ROSEANNE. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more ...

Jul 30, 20171 hr 10 min

#45 - LEFTOVERS finale; FARGO season 3; Lorde's comeback; HANDMAID'S TALE tries too hard

Clint bids farewell to HBO's THE LEFTOVERS and praises what he considers an instant classic series finale. Andy talks about Lorde's comeback and her hopes to avoid being a one-hit wonder.Also: TV reviews of VEEP season 6, BETTER CALL SAUL season 3, FARGO season 3 and THE HANDMAID'S TALE season 1. Movie review of BABY DRIVER. Andy gives his take on "streaming exclusive" album drops and adds 5 songs to the perfect playlist. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jul 03, 20171 hr 16 min

#44 (Clint & Andy Ride Again!) - Chris Cornell; BILL NYE SAVES THE WORLD; LAST MAN STANDING

Clint and Andy get together in downtown Cincinnati to record another epic joint episode. The guys remember Chris Cornell and put together their dream judge panels for "The Voice."Also, reviews of Netflix's BILL NYE SAVES THE WORLD; thoughts on ABC's cancelation of LAST MAN STANDING; and is John Mayer original?Plus, Andy gives his pick for the GREATEST TV SHOW THEME SONG OF ALL-TIME THIS WEEK and Clint adds five songs to the ongoing Stream Police playlist. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f...

May 26, 20172 hr 6 min

#43 - FX's LEGION; Austin Powers turns 20; Harry Styles matures; Hulu's HANDMAID'S TALE

This time on the Stream Police Podcast, Clint reviews FX's superhero show LEGION and Hulu's adaptation of THE HANDMAID'S TALE. Andy finds himself becoming a fan of Harry Styles and talks about the importance of Kendrick Lamar's "Humble."Also - Looking back at Austin Powers after 20 years and a breakdown of the Ren & Stimpy theme song. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 01, 20171 hr 11 min

#42 - Separating art from artists; Remembering Chuck Berry and Robert Osborne; Grimmest movies ever

Andy eulogizes his hero Chuck Berry with an audio documentary through his career. Clint ponders whether art can be separated from its artist, and wonders why he has a hard time watching Bill Cosby but not Roman Polanski.Also - Movie reviews of "Life" with Jake Gyllenhaal and "Kong: Skull Island" with Brie Larson; Remembering TCM's Robert Osborne and Chuck Barris; and Clint talks about the grimmest movies he's ever seen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 27, 20171 hr 12 min

#41 - Oscar picks; NBC's THIS IS US; Tom Hardy's TABOO; The Band Perry; Skip Marley

Clint reveals his 2017 Oscar ballot and tells you a depressing statistic about the ceremony. Andy talks about famous genre switches in popular music, including a recent one from The Band Perry.Also: Clint talks about which movies inspire him and why his favorites often don't. TV reviews of NBC's "This is Us" and FX's "Taboo." Andy talks about a little known use of studio magic in Johnny Cash's "Folsom Prison Blues."RUNDOWN[00:00-03:00] Greetings — A sad statistic about the Oscars[03:00-09:41] Gr...

Feb 26, 20171 hr 8 min

#40 - Top 5 movies of 2016; HBO'S INSECURE; John Mayer; Paul McCartney

Clint reveals his five favorite movies from 2016 and Andy asks an interesting question about Paul McCartney's career after The Beatles.Also: Remembering Mary Tyler Moore & John Hurt; TV reviews of HBO'S INSECURE and Amazon's TRANSPARENT (season 3); John Mayer at his most Justin Bieber and the what-ifs of Janis Joplin.This week's Greatest TV Show Theme Song of All-Time: MIAMI VICE. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 31, 20171 hr 15 min

#39 - WESTWORLD; Amazon's GOLIATH; HAMILTON MIXTAPE; MOONLIGHT

Clint reviews Amazon's GOLIATH with Billy Bob Thornton and season 1 of HBO's WESTWORLD. Andy reviews THE HAMILTON MIXTAPE and gets bummed talking about Chubby Checker.ALSO:Movie reviews: MOONLIGHT; LOVING; LA LA LAND; PASSENGERS; ARRIVALTV reviews: GILMORE GIRLS: A YEAR IN THE LIFE; RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEERSHOW RUNDOWN:[00:00-03:00] Greetings[03:00-09:00] Greatest TV Show Theme Song: NBA ON NBC[09:00-11:14] Bow before RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER[11:14-19:08] TV review: Amazon's GOLIATH ...

Dec 23, 20161 hr 9 min

#38 - GILMORE GIRLS; THIS IS US; Trump protest music; Chappelle on SNL

Clint welcomes GILMORE GIRLS back to TV and tells you why he has an affinity for the show. Andy talks about Donald Trump protest music that's already being heard.Clint also gives thoughts on NBC's THIS IS US; a mid-season reveal from ABC's HOW TO GET AWAY WITH MURDER; Dave Chappelle's appearance on SNL; and his review of FANTASTIC BEASTS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM. Andy also talks about Bruno Mars and Nelly Furtado.Rundown:[00:00-03:00] Intro[03:00-09:41] Greatest TV Show Theme Song: IN LIVING COLOR...

Nov 27, 20161 hr 9 min

#37 - Movie presidents; GOTHAM's risky love story; The scariest song of all time

Clint talks about memorable presidents from movie history, and which one he would vote for. Andy unveils the scariest song ever recorded.Also: Fox's GOTHAM takes a big risk on a storyline involving classic Batman characters and which popular musicians are backing the presidential candidates?RUNDOWN:[00:00 - 02:10] Intro[02:10 - 07:10] Greatest TV Show Theme Song: THE JEFFERSONS[07:10 - 10:27] Which shows does Clint look forward to most/least every week?[10:27 - 13:15] Email response to last week...

Oct 30, 201645 min

#36 - Horror movie debate; BETTER THINGS; ATLANTA; Sting's new music

Clint welcomes his wife Beth into the closet for a heated debate about the movies that scare each of them most. Andy recounts his first trip to Nashville and why the bar acts in that town are a cut above.Also: Clint talks about why FX's BETTER THINGS is his favorite new show of fall 2016 and also gives his thoughts on ATLANTA, ONE MISSISSIPPI and FLEABAG. Andy finds himself a surprised fan of Sting's newest single.Full episode rundown:[00:00 - 08:15] Greatest TV Show Theme Song of All Time: AMER...

Oct 17, 201658 min

#35 - Fall 2016 TV preview 2; Emmys reaction; BLOODLINE review; Meat Loaf

Clint reacts to the 2016 Emmys and continues his fall 2016 TV preview with 5 new shows debuting in October. Andy goes off on "disposable music" and gives much respect to the one and only Meat Loaf.Also, Clint gives his full review of Netflix's BLOODLINE (season 1) and sheds light on the beautiful theme song to Amazon's TRANSPARENT.--SHOW RUNDOWN--[03:45 - 09:30] Greatest TV Show Theme Song of All Time: TRANSPARENT[09:30 - 18:38] 2016 Emmys reaction[18:38 - 33:20] TV review: Netflix's BLOODLINE (...

Sep 25, 20161 hr 1 min

#34 - Fall 2016 TV preview 1; Best & worst 9/11 movies, music

Clint previews the Fall 2016 TV season, with his picks for the 5 best shows debuting in September. Clint and Andy talk about the best and worst 9/11 movies and music, including FAHRENHEIT 9/11 and Toby Keith.Rundown:[0:00 - 3:30] - Intro[3:30 - 11:18] - Greatest TV Show Theme Song of All-Time: STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION[11:18 - 30:00] - 9/11 in movies: The best and worst[30:00 - 37:30] - Andy doesn't like Meghan Trainor anymore[37:30 - 46:00] - 9/11 in music: The best and worst[46:00 - 49:55...

Sep 11, 20161 hr 6 min

#32 - ORPHAN BLACK; Why Olympics announcers suck; MILES AHEAD

Clint reviews BBC America's series ORPHAN BLACK and says its star gives one of the best performances in TV history. Also, why NBC's Olympics announcers mostly suck; a review of Don Cheadle's Miles Davis movie MILES AHEAD; and a breakdown of the POKEMON theme song. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 07, 201651 min

#31-TRANSPARENT; GAME OF THRONES season 6; Brandy Clark

Clint reviews Amazon's series "Transparent" (seasons 1 & 2), lists his pros and cons of GAME OF THRONES season 6 and weighs the British OFFICE against the US one. Andy reviews Brandy Clark's "Big Day in a Small Town," Red Hot Chili Peppers' "The Getaway" and talks about why seeing Bob Dylan live today requires a bit of homework. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 10, 20161 hr 6 min

#30 - Best '90s Nickelodeon shows; BLACK MIRROR; Zayn Malik; John Cafferty

Clint counts down his list of the best Nickelodeon shows from the 1990s, while Andy talks about Zayn Malik's "anxiety" issues. Also: Clint reviews TV's BLACK MIRROR; the Coen brothers' HAIL, CAESAR!; and the music of THE ADVENTURES OF PETE AND PETE. Andy also takes time to recognize John Cafferty. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 26, 20161 hr 7 min

#29 - 5 reality shows that didn't suck; Reboots taking over TV; THE WITCH

Clint looks back at 5 reality TV shows he actually enjoyed watching, including one you've probably never heard of. Also, a rundown of the reboots hitting TV this fall and a review of THE WITCH. Clint also gives you the backstory of one of TV's greatest theme songs ever. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 12, 201644 min

#28 - BLOODLINE; Ariana Grande; 2016 TV cancelations; THE NICE GUYS; 4 songs to avoid

Clint reviews the pilot episode of Netflix's BLOODLINE and Ryan Gosling's new movie THE NICE GUYS. Andy talks about Ariana Grande's massive album release and compares the interview stylings of Bob Dylan and Kanye West. Also: 2016 TV cancelation/renewal surprises; 4 horrible songs on radio; and the best TV theme song ever (this week). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 23, 20161 hr 8 min

#27 - White House Correspondents' Dinner; CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR; Beyonce vs Jay-Z; Keith Urban

Clint breaks down Larry Wilmore's routine at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, Andy talks about Beyonce's "Lemonade" and her tension with Jay-Z. Also, Clint reviews CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR and talks about new titles on Netflix and Amazon. Andy talks about Keith Urban and reveals his picks for five horrible songs now on the radio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 08, 201653 min

#26 - GAME OF THRONES; Remembering Prince; Why am I still watching this?; Sturgill Simpson; THE JUNGLE BOOK

On the one-year anniversary of the Stream Police Podcast, Clint finally gives his review of HBO's GAME OF THRONES, while Andy remembers Prince. Also: Shows that have lost their zing, why Rhea Seahorn needs an Emmy, and Sturgill Simpson.TV shows talked about: BETTER CALL SAUL; HOW TO GET AWAY WITH MURDER; PENNY DREADFUL. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 25, 201657 min

#25 - SILICON VALLEY; Merle Haggard; Mike Judge; PEOPLE VS OJ SIMPSON review

Clint looks at HBO's SILICON VALLEY and the winding career of its creator Mike Judge. Andy remembers Merle Haggard and talks about Charles Bradley. Also: Final thoughts on FX's THE PEOPLE VS OJ SIMPSON; a tribute to Phife Dawg; STAR WARS bonus features and Selena Gomez. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 10, 201658 min

#23 - LOUIE; Oscars reaction; Kendrick's UNTITLED UNMASTERED; One-song wonders; ZOOTOPIA

Clint reacts to the 2016 Oscars and tells listeners why they shouldn't take the awards too seriously. Andy reacts to Kendrick Lamar's UNTITLED UNMASTERED and its place among the greatest "surprise albums." Also: Artists who only cut one good song and reviews of ZOOTOPIA, TRIPLE 9 and FX's LOUIE. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 06, 20161 hr

#20 - STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS; David Bowie; HATEFUL EIGHT; Glenn Frey; MAN IN THE HIGH CASTLE

Clint gives his take on STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS and weighs in on the Oscars' diversity problem, while Andy remembers David Bowie and Glenn Frey. Other movie review: Quentin Tarantino's THE HATEFUL EIGHT; GRANDMA; ANOMALISA; LOVE & MERCY; YOUTH. TV series reviews: AMERICAN HORROR STORY: HOTEL (FX); THE MAN IN THE HIGH CASTLE (Amazon). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 25, 20161 hr 8 min

#18 - JESSICA JONES; Christmas Songs; BRIDGE OF SPIES; DOPE; MR. HOLMES; Rock Hall 2016

Clint reviews "Marvel's Jessica Jones" on Netflix and season 2 of FX's "Fargo," while Andy talks about the 2016 Grammy nominations. Also: 5 great Christmas songs. Movie reviews: "Dope;" "Bridge of Spies;" "Mr. Holmes;" "Tangerine;" and Marion Cotillard in Shakespeare's "Macbeth." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 20, 20151 hr 3 min

#17 - SPOTLIGHT; HUNGER GAMES saga; Scott Weiland; PEANUTS MOVIE; TRUTH

Where does the HUNGER GAMES saga stand among other franchises? Clint talks about that and reviews MOCKINGJAY PT. 2. Andy remembers Scott Weiland and gives some overdue love to an iconic Cleveland band. Other movie reviews: SPOTLIGHT; PEANUTS MOVIE; TRUTH. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 07, 20151 hr 2 min
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