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The BWS team is joined by none other than Hilarie Burton Morgan! Yes, THAT Hillarie Burton Morgan. We talk to the former MTV VJ turned very serious actress, producer, and author of a great book about the nefarious forces that are trying to get these kids to go back to school. And if you listen … Read more
Definitely a more serious episode, as the team discusses a variety of topics centered around the legacy of Congressman John Lewis and what he fought for. #goodtroublegoodtrouble
After the usual wellness check and some light video game discussion, the team takes time to pay homage to legendary filmmaker Akira Kurosawa. Yougins’ take notes! The man made some seriously good movies and you’re going to learn today! But of course, we can’t have nice things, so we go from praising Kurosawa to picking … Read more
The Little Podcast That Could is BACK! We have Netflix horror and adventure recommendations and Hollywood stories we are actually too young to verify, but that doesn’t mean they’re not fun. Speaking of Hollywood, we some special commentary on the history of white-washing! Plus, Marc & Kirk each have some very different views on The … Read more
Wishing Kirk a Happy Birthday is only a tiny part of this big ass show. Ray Munns joins us for the festivities! We answer a viewer question about Romance Novels. Plus, we have a new segment that everyone is sure to love: Passive Aggressive w/ Ray Munns. Enjoy!
You ever give any thought into how hard special effects were without fancy computers? No! Good, because we did the thinking for you, which is why most of this extra-long episode is dedicated to a guy who left an indelible mark on Hollywood, the incomparable Ray Harryhausen. After we talk that down, Clash of The … Read more
With the help of returning champ Ray Munns, Marc Abbott, Kirk Johnson and Steven (SVP) Van Patten tackle the entire author Thomas Harris’ entire Hannibal Lecter. That’s right, from 1986 release Manhunter to the bloody Hannibal TV series that recently resurfaced on NetFlix! It’s a divine amuse-bouche and it comes with sweetbreads, as well as … Read more
While we do eventually review ‘Da 5 Bloods’ we have to each get some political troubles off of our minds. That’s why we’re not even trying to pretend it’s a comedy episode tonight. We are dead serious for most of it. But if you stick with us, we do discuss Spike Lee’s new joint, gimmicks, … Read more
In one of our more serious conversations, the team talks about the woes of self-publishing, The Good, The Bad and The Godawful side of trying to be heard in the literary game. What you should know, and what you shouldn’t do. Horror stories of a different type. We aren’t just drunk, opinionated dudes. We actually … Read more
This is the big one, Elizabeth! Tonight SVP, Marc and Kirk form Voltron with Laura Lifshitz and Ray Munns of MTV Glory.