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Talkie Talk #219: John Henry / Wendy / The Half of It / Survivor Finale

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Talkie Talk #219: John Henry / Wendy / The Half of It / Survivor Finale

00:00 / 1:11:34

The gang’s all here, here being each in their separate and safe homes. We watched things — some 2020 movies (John Henry, Wendy, The Half of It, and more!) some older movies (check the notes below) and we dish on the finale of Survivor and (spoiler alert) the crowning of King Tony. Listen to us with your ear holes while we listen to you as well (podcasts go both ways, we can hear you).

Chris: John Henry, Atlanta’s Missing and Murdered: The Lost Children
TJ: The Way Back, Onward, Rope, Underwater, Wendy
David: The Half of It, Out of Africa, Around the World in 80 Days (1956), Playing: Final Fantasy VII Remake
Brent: La La Land, Arrival, Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood, Knives Out, Mad Max: Fury Road, Robin Hood (BBC Series)
Reality Roundup: Survivor
Breezy on the Streets: Taika Waititi’s Star Wars film / Dual Tiger King narratives in pre-production (Nic Cage, Tara Reid, Kate McKinnon, oh my!) / Hamilton coming to Disney+ early / R.I.P. – Fred Willard, Lynn Shelton
What to Watch on VOD: Inheritance / The Lovebirds

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Warning: Some mild language. Some language is picante.

> Intro theme courtesy of The Willow Walkers
> Outro song “Extemporaneous Birth” courtesy of Boo Reefa

Talkie Talk #218: Tigertail

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Talkie Talk #218: Tigertail

00:00 / 38:50

Hey y’all. It’s us — your friendly neighborhood podcast. We have two friendly dude talking about a 2020 Netflix original movie (Tigertail, directed by Alan Yang) and some other things we think you’ll dig (The Green Hornet, a FF7 Remake Teaser, Survivor). Listen at your leisure and keep it cool.

Brent: The Green Hornet, The Jazz Singer
David: Final Fantasy VII Remake (a teaser – actually talking about it when he finishes).
Brent AND David: Tigertail
Reality Roundup: Survivor
What to Watch on VOD: Half of It / Bull

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Warning: Some mild language. Some language is picante.

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> Outro song “Extemporaneous Birth” courtesy of Boo Reefa

Talkie Talk #217: Trolls World Tour and Call of the Wild

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Talkie Talk #217: Trolls World Tour and Call of the Wild

00:00 / 1:16:40

Take a load off and relax. Spend some time at home with this beautifully packaged podcast. Treat yourself to a work from home day and unwind with a little bit of Talkie Talk… We talk about some old Best Picture winners, the MCU, as well as Troys Woyl Toyl as TJ pronounces it. Also, Survivor! The Challenge! Top Chef! There’s never been a better time to watch people live their lives!

What to Watch on VOD: Somewhere near the end.

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Warning: Some mild language. Some language is picante.

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> Outro song “Extemporaneous Birth” courtesy of Boo Reefa

Talkie Talk #216: Doolittle, Onward, and Bloodshot

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Talkie Talk #216: Doolittle, Onward, and Bloodshot

00:00 / 1:10:27

Break out your fine glassware because we’ve mixed up another quarantini podcast. Most of our audio problems have been solved and we appreciate your patience. This week, one of us (it’s TJ) made some questionable choices with regards to media consumption.

What to Watch: IT’S BACK!

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Warning: Some mild language. Some language is picante.

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> Outro song “Extemporaneous Birth” courtesy of Boo Reefa

Talkie Talk #215: The Hunt, Doom Eternal and Tiger King

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Talkie Talk #215: The Hunt, Doom Eternal and Tiger King

00:00 / 1:03:34

All four of us are here and video conferencing! Forgive the growing pains as Talkie Talk learns to work from home better. We won’t have timestamps for you during this wild time, but at least you’ve got content! And Survivor!

What to Watch: Nothing… ever again…

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Warning: Some mild language. Some language is picante.

> Intro theme courtesy of The Willow Walkers
> Outro song “Extemporaneous Birth” courtesy of Boo Reefa

Talkie Talk #214: Spencer Confidential and Big Time Adolescence

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Talkie Talk #214: Spencer Confidential and Big Time Adolescence

00:00 / 32:01

We broke quarantine to bring you entertainment. Yeah Frozen II is on Disney+ and other movie studios are making movies available VoD earlier, but isn’t this what you wanted most? Watch Jumanji or whatever Pete Davidson is downg.

TJ: Lost Girls (2:00), Spencer Confidential (3:41), Train to Busan (6:24), Terminator: Dark Fate (8:46), Jumanji: The Next Level

Chris: Cabaret & The Princess Bride (14:36), Marc Maron: End Times Fun (17:25), Big Time Adolescence (19:24)

Breezy: 23:10

What to Watch: Nothing… ever again…

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Warning: Some mild language. Some language is picante.

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> Outro song “Extemporaneous Birth” courtesy of Boo Reefa

Talkie Talk #213: The Invisible Man & I Am Not Okay With This

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Talkie Talk #213: The Invisible Man & I Am Not Okay With This

00:00 / 1:15:48

Brent watched too many movies and I had to type them all out. Remember this day as the day this blood feud began. We also talk about new movies, shows, news, Survivor, and what’s coming to theaters.

TJ: The Colour Out of Space (1:20), The Invisible Man (6:10)

David: Making It (11:01), Love is Blind (13:13), RuPaul’s Drag Race (15:53)

Brent: Untraceable (18:56), An American Carol (20:37), Fireproof (24:38), The Spirit (27:17), Seven Pounds (30:18), Friday the 13th (32:33), Iron Man 3 (36:03), Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire (40:46)

Chris: I am not okay with this (43:40), Love Island: UK – SSN 1 (47:35)

Reality Roundup: Survivor (56:48)

Breezy: 1:03:06

What to Watch: 1:07:54

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Warning: Some mild language. Some language is picante.

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> Outro song “Extemporaneous Birth” courtesy of Boo Reefa

Talkie Talk #212: High Fidelity & Horse Girl

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Talkie Talk #212: High Fidelity & Horse Girl

00:00 / 1:15:48

We’ve got the full crew here to discuss the stuff we’ve been watching. Brent watched five movies with a total of nine stars on Letterboxd. And one of those was a five star movie. David watched the TV adaptation of John Cusack’s face and TJ and Chris saw Alison Brie be part girl but all horse. Survivor & W2W!

Brent: Blade Runner: The Final Cut (1:20), Mr. Right (5:48), I Know Who Killed Me (11:39), Prom Night (14:27), 88 Minutes (19:57)

David: High Fidelity (24:46), No One Can Know About This (34:40)

TJ: Horse Girl (37:25)

Reality Roundup: Survivor (47:02)

Homework: Bling Ring – Netflix

What to Watch: (1:12:31)

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Warning: Some mild language. Some language is picante.

> Intro theme courtesy of The Willow Walkers
> Outro song “Extemporaneous Birth” courtesy of Boo Reefa

Talkie Talk #211: Survivor & Media in 2020

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Talkie Talk #211: Survivor & Media in 2020

00:00 / 2:22:19

Put your best prediction hats on because we’ve put 2019 in the rearview and are talking about all of the things coming in the new year. Stay tuned for Oscar wrap-up, Survivor, and movies, games, and TV we’re excited about.

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Warning: Some mild language. Some language is picante.

> Intro theme courtesy of The Willow Walkers
> Outro song “Extemporaneous Birth” courtesy of Boo Reefa

100% Guaranteed Accurate Academy Award Predictions

It’s that time of year again! Well, it’s early this year, but it’s time. Sunday February 9th, the Academy Awards are being held to honor the best (or most) in film from 2019 (with some of these actually releasing in 2020). Confusing? Maybe. To clear some confusion about the nominees and who is 100% guaranteed to win, we are breaking down every category below. It addition, we’ll add some dark horse candidates (with an outside chance at the win) and include our Talkie Talk Winner from from our recent podcast. And away we go!