BAOLIT Movie Club: Movies We Missed
Nate: Atlantics (Mati Diop, 2019) Chris: Mulholland Drive (David Lynch, 2001) Zach: Pulp Fiction (Quentin Tarantino, 1994) BAOLIT: Fruitvale Station (Ryan Coogler, 2013)
Episodes
Burritos And Other Less Important Things
Burritos And Other Less Important Things is a podcast about movies, and sometimes music, and occasionally other things, all of which are decidedly less important than burritos.
Episodes
BAOLIT 2020 MIXTAPE DRAFT
Nate, Zach, and Chris fight to the death to draft their favorite songs of 2020 to create the perfect 2020 mixtape. Later, they quickly run through their top 11 albums of 2020.
The Top Films of 2020
Nate, Zach, and Chris each offer their top 11 films of the year 2020, and the reasons why you should watch them (as well as where you can find them streaming).
The 2015 Lotties (Feat. Kapil): Relitigating the 88th Academy Awards
Zach, Nate, and Chris welcome on good friend Kapil to rectify the mistakes the Academy made regarding the films of 2015.
The Top 11 Films of 2010: The Worst Christmas Carol of All Time
Nate, Chris, Zach, and occasionally Ivy discuss the best films from 10 years ago.
Forgettable Titans: The Top 11 Films of the Year 2000
Ivy, Zach, Nate, and Chris each provide their top films of Y2K
The Mifunethon
The BAOLIT crew tackles the films of Idris Elba, Saoirse Ronan, Toshiro Mifune, and Frances McDormand.
Bonus Episode: Happy Halloween!
A bonus horror podcast featuring Lexi, Gabe, Dave, and Zach discussing the following films: The Houses October Built What Keeps You Alive You're Next We Are Still Here Housebound Sinister The Babadook Mandy The Conjuring The Conjuring 2 Suspiria (2018 w/ references to 1977 version)
FMK but F. Gary Gray
The excellent films of Ava DuVernay and Stanley Kubrick, and also the films of F. Gary Gray.
"Mini" Episode: New Movies
Nate, Zach, and Chris discuss four brand new movies that are currently streaming: 1. I'm Thinking of Ending Things (Netflix) 2. The Devil All the Time (Netflix) 3. Boys State (Apple TV+) 4. An American Pickle (HBO Max)
Dutchboi
It's Round 5 of the BAOLIT Movie Club, and we talked about all of the movies, but most importantly Geostorm and a wild performance by Al Pacino in Scent of a Woman that inexplicably won him an Oscar.
BAOLIT Hot Takes: Great Movies Are Great
Zach, Nate, Chris, and Ivy discuss some of the greatest films ever made and agreed that they are indeed great. Then they disagreed about other movies. Sorry again to Gabe.
We're Getting Better (Feat. Gabe)
BAOLIT Movie Club Round 3: The crew recovers from a brutal round two with an incredible slate of films. Follow us on Letterboxd to catch the upcoming lists of movies: topgere, zphillis, Nate Mondschein
We're Sorry
Round 2 of the BAOLIT movie club was not a good one, but it stoked some interesting conversation.
A Big Little Women Podcast
Nate, Ivy, Chris, and Zach discuss all of the movies that they assigned each other last episodes, but really it's mostly just Little Women.
Ocean's Four (Feat. Ivy)
The world is in a bad place, but this is our time to shine. Time to buckle down and watch a billion movies.
Top Music & Movies of 2019
For the first time ever, Zach, Chris, and Nate are in studio together. In this episode, they break down the best albums, songs, and films of 2019.
Best of the 2010's Part 2: Movies and Television
Part 2 of the end of decade mega-episode. Nate, against his better judgment, remains the guest as he, Chris, and Zach discuss their favorite movies and television shows of the decade. Things go off the rails when alcohol and fatigue become a factor.
Best of the 2010's Part 1: Music
Robert Allen Award winner Nate Mondschein joins the show again to discuss the best music of the 2010's
Spooky Bad Luck (Feat. Cathy)
Zach and Chris are joined by Cathy Oldershaw to discuss the 2013 Coen Brothers film Inside Llewyn Davis , Seinfeld , and Ad Astra --a movie she hasn't seen. Old Catchy lives up to her nickname by declaring a song from 1982 her favorite new song. Since it's spooky season and the 13th episode, the audio has a ghostly echo and Zach drops the call in the middle of the episode.
Nate Went to California! (Feat. Nate)
In conjunction with Nate's announcement that he's releasing his first single as a solo artist, Zach and Chris have their friend Nate Mondschein on the pod to talk about how he went to California like a month ago. Cool!
The Top 11 Movies of 2018
Okay, so maybe we talk about a few more than 11 movies, but you get the point
Top Music of 2018
Zach and Chris give their top 11 songs and albums of 2018, along with a ton of honorable mentions because rules are stupid.
Embarrassing Confessions
Zach and Chris go deep on Better Call Saul, discuss some new music, and divulge some embarrassing things that they unironically like.
The All-Underappreciated Team
You know the drill. It's movies, it's music, it's television. New Stuff: Incredibles, Ant-Man, Hereditary, First Reformed, Westworld, The Leftovers, Twin Peaks, Drake, Kamasi Washington, Rolling Blackouts CF. Old Stuff: Top 3 underappreciated movies and albums.
Clickbait: Something SO Crazy Happened While Recording This Episode
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Great Adjectives
Zach is very sleepy and a bit tipsy, and he has no time for Chris' bullshit. Also discussed: what you need to know to see Avengers: Infinity War, Janelle Monae, Donald Glover, recent albums, and recent concerts.
Zach Didn't Die in a Fire
HBO has a couple shows. They are called Barry and Westworld. One is great, the other is relentlessly confusing. Also discussed: You Were Never Really Here, A Quiet Place, good horror films for people who don't like horror films, and moving apartments in New York
Chris Learns Who His Congresswoman Is
New albums from Julian Casablancas' band The Voidz, Jack White, and Kacey Musgraves. Zach and Chris briefly recommend some television shows. Sci-fi film Annihilation is discussed.
Schur We Can: The Office/Parks & Rec (Feat. Emily Morse)
Zach and Chris welcome good friend Emily Morse and her strong opinions to discuss show-runner Michael Schur's projects The Office, Parks & Recreation, and The Good Place.