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Sat, 31 July 2010 DVD Verdict 628 - F This Movie! (The Wolfman) Judge Patrick Bromley and special guest -- the mysterious John -- sink their fangs into a heady dissection of the much maligned Wolfman remake, and how it compares to the original 1941 Universal Monsters classic . Email your comments, complaints, and suggestions to... fthismoviepodcast(at)gmail.com Direct download: 628.mp3 Category: fthis -- posted at: 1:00am EST Fri, 30 July 2010 DVD Verdict 627 - The Friday Filibuster (Oye! I Got the Motts) After an intense analysis of the advances in apple juice manufacturing, this AARP-inspired short bus of an episode finds Erich catching up on Curb Your Enthusiasm while enjoying a succulent Giant Peach , Mac getting himself on "The Facebook" to befriend Roger Corman, Mike enjoying Red Dead Revolver from the front seat of his Battle Truck , and Dave revisiting Police Academy 3 to wash away the stink of Heroes: Season 4 . Plus: Creating new alternate endings for popular movies; a product pitch for MacGyver Hero on Nintendo Wii; movies about giant killer objects; and Australians. Enjoy the madness all week long on the Friday Filibuster Facebook page . Direct download: 627.mp3 Category: filibuster -- posted at: 1:00am EST Thu, 29 July 2010 DVD Verdict 626 - Blast Processing! (Fear our Shaq Fu!) Join Steve, Dave, and Jon as they work the mic like vandals. Dave is (again) a PS3 owner, thus making the entire PixelVerdict Crew a bunch of namby-pamby fence sitting panzies who refuse to choose ONE side in the great World Console Wars. Dave rocks the DJ Hero (Renegade Version bitches! Fo' Reals!), Jon plays some archaic fighting games, and Steve takes Kane and Lynch 2: Dog Days for a spin. Random questions persist, as Steve asks for some "Ultimate Fighting game throw downs", and Dave wants to know about the cheapest bossfights in video game history! Damn you Heihachi Mishima! Opening Music: "Your Touch" by The Black Keys Closing Music: "500 Years" by Hardliner Feel free to join the rest of the gaming junkies in the new Blast Processing! discussion forum . Direct download: 626.mp3 Category: blast -- posted at: 1:00am EST Wed, 28 July 2010 DVD Verdict 625 - View from the Couch (In the Twilight of our New Moon) In the fading twilight of Comic Con 2010, Kent and Michelle hit the interwebs for the weirdest dog barks, Guillermo Del Toro's plans for Disney's Haunted Mansion , hunting animated French dragons, even more classic Star Trek on Blu-ray, and a bloodthirsty review of New Moon . Email your questions, comments, and suggestions to Kent and Michelle . And be sure to check out their official site at ViewFromTheCouch.com . Direct download: 625.mp3 Category: couch -- posted at: 1:00am EST Tue, 27 July 2010 DVD Verdict 624 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (Angelina Jolie) This week, Clark explores the career of actress Angelina Jolie, offering musical selections from The Bone Collector , True Women , Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow , Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life , Wanted , Kung-Fu Panda , Beyond Borders , Mr. and Mrs. Smith , Alexander , and Beowulf . Plus, Clark makes time to review Angelina's latest summer blockbuster, Salt . Enjoy! Submit your comments, questions, and suggestions to the Sounds and Sights Discussion Forum . Direct download: 624.mp3 Category: cinema -- posted at: 1:00am EST Mon, 26 July 2010 DVD Verdict 623 - Objection! (In Defense of Jar Jar Binks) Adding professional dillweedery to their already impressive arsenal, the internet's leading contrarian a-holes are back to defend the indefensible. However, this week's challenge may just prove their undoing, as Dave, Dan, and special guest Dave Ryan attempt to exonerate... nay, justify the very existence of Star Wars' Jar Jar Binks . But first, to balance the scales, they join the masses in celebrating the work of director Edgar Wright (Shawn of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, Scott Pilgrim vs. The World). Direct download: 623.mp3 Category: objection -- posted at: 1:00am EST Sat, 24 July 2010 DVD Verdict 622 - F This Movie! (Signs) Patrick and Alex deconstruct the madness surrounding M. Night Shyamalan's Signs , starring two actors who subsequently went batsh*t-crazy -- Mel Gibson and Joaquin Phoenix. Coincidence or conspiracy? You make the call! Direct download: 622.mp3 Category: fthis -- posted at: 1:00am EST Fri, 23 July 2010 DVD Verdict 621 - The Friday Filibuster (The Inception of Fashionably Late Movie Reviews) Dave, Mac, and Mike go spoilerifically in depth on Christopher Nolan's Inception , but only after Erich offers his fashionably late review of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince , Michael teases the forthcoming Verdict redesign, and everyone provides their thoughts on bizarre Adult Swim shows, movies and TV that inspire random acts of violence, and villains who suffer fates worth that death. Direct download: 621.mp3 Category: filibuster -- posted at: 1:00am EST Thu, 22 July 2010 DVD Verdict 620 - Blast Processing! Ultimate Dragon Warrior Quest After a week of Summer vacation, Steve, Jon, and Adam return with talk of obscure WWE wrestlers from the '90s. Adam shares thoughts on Dragon Quest (Warrior!) IX, Jon is a generation behind with Dragon Quest (Warrior!) VIII, and Steve finally puts Mass Effect 2 to bed. The boys celebrate a banner first half of the year by picking their favourite games thus far, which games they are most looking forward to most, and which awesome game you ungrateful bastards have yet been bothered to play. Opening Music: Overture by Koichi Sugiyama from "Dragon Quest VIII" by Level 5/Square-Enix. Closing Music: Selbina by Naoshi Mizuta from "Final Fantasy XI" by Square-Enix Feel free to join the rest of the gaming junkies in the new Blast Processing! discussion forum . Direct download: 620.mp3 Category: blast -- posted at: 1:00am EST Wed, 21 July 2010 DVD Verdict 619 - View from the Couch (Back to Life, Back to Surreality) Vacation is over for Kent and Michelle, who have already begun planning for early retirement. Until then, they have to deal with new jobs, lost keys, life with tweens, more classic Star Trek on Blu-ray, and a long overdue review of Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland . Email your questions, comments, and suggestions to Kent and Michelle . And be sure to check out their official site at ViewFromTheCouch.com . Direct download: 619.mp3 Category: couch -- posted at: 1:00am EST Tue, 20 July 2010 DVD Verdict 618 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (Mind Benders) This week, Clark explores music from mind-bending movies, offering selections from The Matrix , Altered States , Synecdoche, New York , Dead Ringers , The Game , Jacob's Ladder , Inland Empire , Dark City , and Inception -- which is also reviewed on the program. So sit back, relax, and get bent! Submit your comments, questions, and suggestions to the Sounds and Sights Discussion Forum . Direct download: 618.mp3 Category: cinema -- posted at: 1:00am EST Mon, 19 July 2010 DVD Verdict 617 - Objection! (Escape from LA) Judges David Johnson and Dan Mancini, the internet's most sought after talking heads in the realm of contrarian a-holery, welcome in special guest analyst Brett Cullum to defend the unappreciated greatness that is John Carpenter's bitterly satirical Escape from LA . Direct download: 617.mp3 Category: objection -- posted at: 1:00am EST Sat, 17 July 2010 DVD Verdict 616 - F This Movie! (Showgirls) Judge Patrick Bromley and co-host Doug Schultz strap on their g-strings and twirl their pasties to every shining moment of Paul Verhoeven's brilliant disaster... Showgirls . Comments, complaints, or suggestions? Email fthismoviepodcast(at)gmail.com. (Warning! These boys have filthy mouths and bad attitudes) Direct download: 616.mp3 Category: fthis -- posted at: 5:00am EST Fri, 16 July 2010 DVD Verdict 615 - The Friday Filibuster (Simple Tina) With sharpened pitchforks and lighted torches, the boys take on the unjustified Emmy nominees, before settling into a week's worth of life on the entertainment fringe. Dave and Patrick direct much love towards Predators and epic-hate at Chris Klein's Caught in the Crossfire ; Erich takes a Look Around his magical library; Mac compares and contrasts Marvel and DC's direct-to-DVD movies. Plus: Favorite educational TV shows, genre all-star match-ups, favorite musical numbers from non-musical movies, and another exciting round of Batman versus . Enjoy the madness all week long on the Friday Filibuster Facebook page . Direct download: 615.mp3 Category: filibuster -- posted at: 1:00am EST Wed, 14 July 2010 DVD Verdict 614 - View from the Couch (The Cult of RV) Before packing up the new motor home and heading off on vacation, The Dixons record a new episode in which they analyze the Highland Games, Shatner's toupee, IMAX horses, real vampires, and interplanetary travel. Email your questions, comments, and suggestions to Kent and Michelle . And be sure to check out their official site at ViewFromTheCouch.com . Direct download: 614.mp3 Category: couch -- posted at: 1:00am EST Tue, 13 July 2010 DVD Verdict 613 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (1966) This week, Clark jumps in his film music time machine once again and travels back to the year 1966. You'll hear selections from The Sand Pebbles , How to Steal a Million , Born Free , The Big Gundown , Khartoum , The Blue Max , Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and Hawaii . After that, Clark jungle treks back to the present for a review of Predators . Enjoy! Submit your comments, questions, and suggestions to the Sounds and Sights Discussion Forum . Direct download: 613.mp3 Category: cinema -- posted at: 1:00am EST Mon, 12 July 2010 DVD Verdict 612 - PSYCH's Maggie Lawson and Tim Omundson Still on Psych the set in Vancouver, Chief Justice Michael Stailey transmits these interviews with series regulars Maggie Lawson and Tim Omundson. Direct download: 612.mp3 Category: interviews -- posted at: 1:00pm EST Mon, 12 July 2010 DVD Verdict 611 - Objection! (Flash Gordon) As the leading podcast of contrarian a-holery, Judges David Johnson and Dan Mancini rise to the challenge in their defense of the universally viewed cheese-fest that is director Mike Hodges' 1980 interpretation of Flash Gordon . There's even some dissent in the ranks, as Dan feels the film's laugh factor was intentional, a charge Dave vehemently denies. But a ringer, in the form of guest Judge Brett Cullum, is about to drop the hammer on this entire argument. Direct download: 611.mp3 Category: objection -- posted at: 1:00am EST Sun, 11 July 2010 DVD Verdict 610 - PSYCH's James Roday and Dule Hill Join Chief Justice Michael Stailey from Vancouver for interviews with PSYCH producers and lead actors James Roday and Dule Hill. Direct download: 610.mp3 Category: interviews -- posted at: 1:00am EST Sat, 10 July 2010 DVD Verdict 609 - F This Movie! (Crash) Judge Patrick Bromley and co-host Alex Lawson go careening through the streets of Los Angeles, on an F This Movie! collision course with the controversial film Crash . Just be warned: As Sister May Stigmata would say, "These boys have filthy mouths and bad attitudes!" Comments, complaints, or suggestions? Email fthismoviepodcast(at)gmail.com. Direct download: 609.mp3 Category: fthis -- posted at: 1:00am EST Fri, 9 July 2010 DVD Verdict 608 - The Friday Filibuster (The Heat is On!) A sultry gathering reveals many things: Mike pops his Gymkata cherry, to offset a documentary addiction; Erich sees the world through Blu colored glasses, and really hates major time jumps in television series; Mac hires The Guild to euthanize a Robin Hood who battles aliens; Dave crushes on Christopher Nolan, while "partying" with George Clooney. Plus: Characters who are thirsty. Memorable collars. Movies that would benefit from Smell-o-vision. Crafting an action franchise for superstar athletes. Enjoy the madness all week long on the Friday Filibuster Facebook page . Direct download: 608.mp3 Category: filibuster -- posted at: 4:00am EST Thu, 8 July 2010 DVD Verdict 607 - Blast Processing! Welcome to Planet Earth Erich returns from a fictional African sabbatical where he gave birth to a giraffe, only to finish Alan Wake , experiment with OnLive , and purchase his very own PS3. Jon succumbs to Sin and Punishment . Adam buys several games, but plays none of them. And Steve has been elevated to "Expert" on Rock Band . Plus: Top 10 Games we long to play to completion; Fond memories of obscure arcade games; being forced to reveal your true self to the World of Warcraft ; and the Lord of Darkness stops by to rant. Feel free to join the rest of the gaming junkies in the new Blast Processing! discussion forum . Direct download: 607.mp3 Category: blast -- posted at: 4:00am EST Tue, 6 July 2010 DVD Verdict 606 - Scooby-Doo creators Joe Ruby and Ken Spears Chief Justice Michael Stailey heads back into the archives for an interview with animation legends Joe Ruby and Ken Spears , to talk about the early days of Hanna-Barbera, the origins of Scooby-Doo , what happened to the series after they left the studio... oh yeah, and a little something about a show called Thundarr the Barbarian . Direct download: 606.mp3 Category: interviews -- posted at: 9:00pm EST Mon, 5 July 2010 DVD Verdict 605 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (New and Recent Releases) There might not but a movie review this week, but that doesn't stop Clark from delivering a full hour of new and recently released film music. You'll hear selections from new films like Robin Hood , Don McKay , The Karate Kid (2010) , Toy Story 3 , and Shrek Forever After , plus re-mastered tracks from The Edge and Robocop . Enjoy! Submit your comments, questions, and suggestions to the Sounds and Sights Discussion Forum . Direct download: 605.mp3 Category: cinema -- posted at: 9:00pm EST Sun, 4 July 2010 DVD Verdict 604 - Objection! (Reign of Fire) Judges David Johnson and Steve Power put their powers of persuasion to use defending the 2002 Disney fantasy/adventure Reign of Fire , starring Christian Bale, Matthew McConaughey, and Gerard Butler, under the direction of The X-Files ' Rob Bowman. Direct download: 604.mp3 Category: objection -- posted at: 9:00pm EST Sat, 3 July 2010 DVD Verdict 603 - Celebrate America Chief Justice Michael Stailey revisits this cinematic tribute to American Independence with music and highlights from familiar and forgotten classics of the big and small screen. Direct download: 603.mp3 Category: events -- posted at: 9:00pm EST Fri, 2 July 2010 DVD Verdict 602 - F This Movie! (The Matrix Reloaded) Judge Patrick Bromley and co-host Alex Lawson slick back their hair and put on their leathers for a kamikaze dive into the world of The Wachowski's -- Matrix Reloaded . (Those with delicate sensibilities be forewarned: These boys use strong language.) Comments, complaints, or suggestions? Email fthismoviepodcast(at)gmail.com. Direct download: 602.mp3 Category: fthis -- posted at: 9:00pm EST Thu, 1 July 2010 DVD Verdict 601 - The Friday Filibuster (An Organic Tapestry of Banana Grabbers) As Dave awaits a precarious gastric event, Erich queries his colleagues on their condiments of choice, and Mac tickles his Chandu. In entertainment-related discussion, you'll hear a review of Toy Story 3 and powerful storytelling of Pixar, the return of Futurama and Make it or Break it , coming in late but no less excited about Fringe , a mysterious third film in Chandu franchise, mining laughter from Red vs. Blue , The Wiggles begin a quest for world domination, action movies set in the snow, and on-screen patriotism runs rampant. Enjoy the madness all week long on the Friday Filibuster Facebook page . Direct download: 601.mp3 Category: filibuster -- posted at: 9:00pm EST Wed, 30 June 2010 DVD Verdict 600 - Blast Processing! Time-Traveling Transformers and Communist Aliens Steve and Jon are left to their own devices this week -- may God have mercy on your souls. Steve really likes Singularity , which allows you to crank back time on a top secret island where the Red Army conducted all kinds of spooky experiments. Jon is digging on Sin & Punishment: Star Successor , which is full of bizarre kids who may or may not be aliens, robots, or amnesiacs. Both share their thoughts on Transformers: War for Cybertron , before the rest of our show is devoted to the sobering past of Transformers videogames , and Steve trashes major review sites. What was Jon's favorite Transformer? What exciting features await you in Beast Wars: Transmetals for N64? How many Jetfires did Steve own? How many good games actually existed on the Nintendo 64? All this and more awaits you just beyond. If only we could crank back time on this episode... (Opening / Closing Music: "The Touch" / "Dare" by Stan Bush) Feel free to join the rest of the junkies in the new Blast Processing! discussion forum . Direct download: 600.mp3 Category: blast -- posted at: 9:00pm EST 1 Follow @dvdverdict Blog Roll DVD Verdict F This Movie! 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Judge Patrick Bromley and special guest -- the mysterious John -- sink their fangs into a heady dissection of the much maligned Wolfman remake, and how it compares to the original 1941 Universal Monsters classic . Email your comments, complaints, and suggestions to... fthismoviepodcast(at)gmail.com

Fri, 30 July 2010 DVD Verdict 627 - The Friday Filibuster (Oye! I Got the Motts) After an intense analysis of the advances in apple juice manufacturing, this AARP-inspired short bus of an episode finds Erich catching up on Curb Your Enthusiasm while enjoying a succulent Giant Peach , Mac getting himself on "The Facebook" to befriend Roger Corman, Mike enjoying Red Dead Revolver from the front seat of his Battle Truck , and Dave revisiting Police Academy 3 to wash away the stink of Heroes: Season 4 . Plus: Creating new alternate endings for popular movies; a product pitch for MacGyver Hero on Nintendo Wii; movies about giant killer objects; and Australians. Enjoy the madness all week long on the Friday Filibuster Facebook page . Direct download: 627.mp3 Category: filibuster -- posted at: 1:00am EST

After an intense analysis of the advances in apple juice manufacturing, this AARP-inspired short bus of an episode finds Erich catching up on Curb Your Enthusiasm while enjoying a succulent Giant Peach , Mac getting himself on "The Facebook" to befriend Roger Corman, Mike enjoying Red Dead Revolver from the front seat of his Battle Truck , and Dave revisiting Police Academy 3 to wash away the stink of Heroes: Season 4 . Plus: Creating new alternate endings for popular movies; a product pitch for MacGyver Hero on Nintendo Wii; movies about giant killer objects; and Australians.

Enjoy the madness all week long on the Friday Filibuster Facebook page .

Thu, 29 July 2010 DVD Verdict 626 - Blast Processing! (Fear our Shaq Fu!) Join Steve, Dave, and Jon as they work the mic like vandals. Dave is (again) a PS3 owner, thus making the entire PixelVerdict Crew a bunch of namby-pamby fence sitting panzies who refuse to choose ONE side in the great World Console Wars. Dave rocks the DJ Hero (Renegade Version bitches! Fo' Reals!), Jon plays some archaic fighting games, and Steve takes Kane and Lynch 2: Dog Days for a spin. Random questions persist, as Steve asks for some "Ultimate Fighting game throw downs", and Dave wants to know about the cheapest bossfights in video game history! Damn you Heihachi Mishima! Opening Music: "Your Touch" by The Black Keys Closing Music: "500 Years" by Hardliner Feel free to join the rest of the gaming junkies in the new Blast Processing! discussion forum . Direct download: 626.mp3 Category: blast -- posted at: 1:00am EST

Join Steve, Dave, and Jon as they work the mic like vandals. Dave is (again) a PS3 owner, thus making the entire PixelVerdict Crew a bunch of namby-pamby fence sitting panzies who refuse to choose ONE side in the great World Console Wars. Dave rocks the DJ Hero (Renegade Version bitches! Fo' Reals!), Jon plays some archaic fighting games, and Steve takes Kane and Lynch 2: Dog Days for a spin. Random questions persist, as Steve asks for some "Ultimate Fighting game throw downs", and Dave wants to know about the cheapest bossfights in video game history! Damn you Heihachi Mishima! Opening Music: "Your Touch" by The Black Keys Closing Music: "500 Years" by Hardliner

Feel free to join the rest of the gaming junkies in the new Blast Processing! discussion forum .

Wed, 28 July 2010 DVD Verdict 625 - View from the Couch (In the Twilight of our New Moon) In the fading twilight of Comic Con 2010, Kent and Michelle hit the interwebs for the weirdest dog barks, Guillermo Del Toro's plans for Disney's Haunted Mansion , hunting animated French dragons, even more classic Star Trek on Blu-ray, and a bloodthirsty review of New Moon . Email your questions, comments, and suggestions to Kent and Michelle . And be sure to check out their official site at ViewFromTheCouch.com . Direct download: 625.mp3 Category: couch -- posted at: 1:00am EST

In the fading twilight of Comic Con 2010, Kent and Michelle hit the interwebs for the weirdest dog barks, Guillermo Del Toro's plans for Disney's Haunted Mansion , hunting animated French dragons, even more classic Star Trek on Blu-ray, and a bloodthirsty review of New Moon .

Email your questions, comments, and suggestions to Kent and Michelle . And be sure to check out their official site at ViewFromTheCouch.com .

Tue, 27 July 2010 DVD Verdict 624 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (Angelina Jolie) This week, Clark explores the career of actress Angelina Jolie, offering musical selections from The Bone Collector , True Women , Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow , Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life , Wanted , Kung-Fu Panda , Beyond Borders , Mr. and Mrs. Smith , Alexander , and Beowulf . Plus, Clark makes time to review Angelina's latest summer blockbuster, Salt . Enjoy! Submit your comments, questions, and suggestions to the Sounds and Sights Discussion Forum . Direct download: 624.mp3 Category: cinema -- posted at: 1:00am EST

This week, Clark explores the career of actress Angelina Jolie, offering musical selections from The Bone Collector , True Women , Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow , Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life , Wanted , Kung-Fu Panda , Beyond Borders , Mr. and Mrs. Smith , Alexander , and Beowulf . Plus, Clark makes time to review Angelina's latest summer blockbuster, Salt . Enjoy!

Submit your comments, questions, and suggestions to the Sounds and Sights Discussion Forum .

Mon, 26 July 2010 DVD Verdict 623 - Objection! (In Defense of Jar Jar Binks) Adding professional dillweedery to their already impressive arsenal, the internet's leading contrarian a-holes are back to defend the indefensible. However, this week's challenge may just prove their undoing, as Dave, Dan, and special guest Dave Ryan attempt to exonerate... nay, justify the very existence of Star Wars' Jar Jar Binks . But first, to balance the scales, they join the masses in celebrating the work of director Edgar Wright (Shawn of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, Scott Pilgrim vs. The World). Direct download: 623.mp3 Category: objection -- posted at: 1:00am EST

Adding professional dillweedery to their already impressive arsenal, the internet's leading contrarian a-holes are back to defend the indefensible. However, this week's challenge may just prove their undoing, as Dave, Dan, and special guest Dave Ryan attempt to exonerate... nay, justify the very existence of Star Wars' Jar Jar Binks . But first, to balance the scales, they join the masses in celebrating the work of director Edgar Wright (Shawn of the Dead, Hot Fuzz, Scott Pilgrim vs. The World).

Sat, 24 July 2010 DVD Verdict 622 - F This Movie! (Signs) Patrick and Alex deconstruct the madness surrounding M. Night Shyamalan's Signs , starring two actors who subsequently went batsh*t-crazy -- Mel Gibson and Joaquin Phoenix. Coincidence or conspiracy? You make the call! Direct download: 622.mp3 Category: fthis -- posted at: 1:00am EST

Patrick and Alex deconstruct the madness surrounding M. Night Shyamalan's Signs , starring two actors who subsequently went batsh*t-crazy -- Mel Gibson and Joaquin Phoenix. Coincidence or conspiracy? You make the call!

Fri, 23 July 2010 DVD Verdict 621 - The Friday Filibuster (The Inception of Fashionably Late Movie Reviews) Dave, Mac, and Mike go spoilerifically in depth on Christopher Nolan's Inception , but only after Erich offers his fashionably late review of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince , Michael teases the forthcoming Verdict redesign, and everyone provides their thoughts on bizarre Adult Swim shows, movies and TV that inspire random acts of violence, and villains who suffer fates worth that death. Direct download: 621.mp3 Category: filibuster -- posted at: 1:00am EST

Dave, Mac, and Mike go spoilerifically in depth on Christopher Nolan's Inception , but only after Erich offers his fashionably late review of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince , Michael teases the forthcoming Verdict redesign, and everyone provides their thoughts on bizarre Adult Swim shows, movies and TV that inspire random acts of violence, and villains who suffer fates worth that death.

Thu, 22 July 2010 DVD Verdict 620 - Blast Processing! Ultimate Dragon Warrior Quest After a week of Summer vacation, Steve, Jon, and Adam return with talk of obscure WWE wrestlers from the '90s. Adam shares thoughts on Dragon Quest (Warrior!) IX, Jon is a generation behind with Dragon Quest (Warrior!) VIII, and Steve finally puts Mass Effect 2 to bed. The boys celebrate a banner first half of the year by picking their favourite games thus far, which games they are most looking forward to most, and which awesome game you ungrateful bastards have yet been bothered to play. Opening Music: Overture by Koichi Sugiyama from "Dragon Quest VIII" by Level 5/Square-Enix. Closing Music: Selbina by Naoshi Mizuta from "Final Fantasy XI" by Square-Enix Feel free to join the rest of the gaming junkies in the new Blast Processing! discussion forum . Direct download: 620.mp3 Category: blast -- posted at: 1:00am EST

After a week of Summer vacation, Steve, Jon, and Adam return with talk of obscure WWE wrestlers from the '90s. Adam shares thoughts on Dragon Quest (Warrior!) IX, Jon is a generation behind with Dragon Quest (Warrior!) VIII, and Steve finally puts Mass Effect 2 to bed. The boys celebrate a banner first half of the year by picking their favourite games thus far, which games they are most looking forward to most, and which awesome game you ungrateful bastards have yet been bothered to play.

Opening Music: Overture by Koichi Sugiyama from "Dragon Quest VIII" by Level 5/Square-Enix. Closing Music: Selbina by Naoshi Mizuta from "Final Fantasy XI" by Square-Enix

Wed, 21 July 2010 DVD Verdict 619 - View from the Couch (Back to Life, Back to Surreality) Vacation is over for Kent and Michelle, who have already begun planning for early retirement. Until then, they have to deal with new jobs, lost keys, life with tweens, more classic Star Trek on Blu-ray, and a long overdue review of Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland . Email your questions, comments, and suggestions to Kent and Michelle . And be sure to check out their official site at ViewFromTheCouch.com . Direct download: 619.mp3 Category: couch -- posted at: 1:00am EST

Vacation is over for Kent and Michelle, who have already begun planning for early retirement. Until then, they have to deal with new jobs, lost keys, life with tweens, more classic Star Trek on Blu-ray, and a long overdue review of Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland .

Tue, 20 July 2010 DVD Verdict 618 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (Mind Benders) This week, Clark explores music from mind-bending movies, offering selections from The Matrix , Altered States , Synecdoche, New York , Dead Ringers , The Game , Jacob's Ladder , Inland Empire , Dark City , and Inception -- which is also reviewed on the program. So sit back, relax, and get bent! Submit your comments, questions, and suggestions to the Sounds and Sights Discussion Forum . Direct download: 618.mp3 Category: cinema -- posted at: 1:00am EST

This week, Clark explores music from mind-bending movies, offering selections from The Matrix , Altered States , Synecdoche, New York , Dead Ringers , The Game , Jacob's Ladder , Inland Empire , Dark City , and Inception -- which is also reviewed on the program. So sit back, relax, and get bent!

Mon, 19 July 2010 DVD Verdict 617 - Objection! (Escape from LA) Judges David Johnson and Dan Mancini, the internet's most sought after talking heads in the realm of contrarian a-holery, welcome in special guest analyst Brett Cullum to defend the unappreciated greatness that is John Carpenter's bitterly satirical Escape from LA . Direct download: 617.mp3 Category: objection -- posted at: 1:00am EST

Judges David Johnson and Dan Mancini, the internet's most sought after talking heads in the realm of contrarian a-holery, welcome in special guest analyst Brett Cullum to defend the unappreciated greatness that is John Carpenter's bitterly satirical Escape from LA .

Sat, 17 July 2010 DVD Verdict 616 - F This Movie! (Showgirls) Judge Patrick Bromley and co-host Doug Schultz strap on their g-strings and twirl their pasties to every shining moment of Paul Verhoeven's brilliant disaster... Showgirls . Comments, complaints, or suggestions? Email fthismoviepodcast(at)gmail.com. (Warning! These boys have filthy mouths and bad attitudes) Direct download: 616.mp3 Category: fthis -- posted at: 5:00am EST

Judge Patrick Bromley and co-host Doug Schultz strap on their g-strings and twirl their pasties to every shining moment of Paul Verhoeven's brilliant disaster... Showgirls . Comments, complaints, or suggestions? Email fthismoviepodcast(at)gmail.com. (Warning! These boys have filthy mouths and bad attitudes)

Fri, 16 July 2010 DVD Verdict 615 - The Friday Filibuster (Simple Tina) With sharpened pitchforks and lighted torches, the boys take on the unjustified Emmy nominees, before settling into a week's worth of life on the entertainment fringe. Dave and Patrick direct much love towards Predators and epic-hate at Chris Klein's Caught in the Crossfire ; Erich takes a Look Around his magical library; Mac compares and contrasts Marvel and DC's direct-to-DVD movies. Plus: Favorite educational TV shows, genre all-star match-ups, favorite musical numbers from non-musical movies, and another exciting round of Batman versus . Enjoy the madness all week long on the Friday Filibuster Facebook page . Direct download: 615.mp3 Category: filibuster -- posted at: 1:00am EST

With sharpened pitchforks and lighted torches, the boys take on the unjustified Emmy nominees, before settling into a week's worth of life on the entertainment fringe. Dave and Patrick direct much love towards Predators and epic-hate at Chris Klein's Caught in the Crossfire ; Erich takes a Look Around his magical library; Mac compares and contrasts Marvel and DC's direct-to-DVD movies. Plus: Favorite educational TV shows, genre all-star match-ups, favorite musical numbers from non-musical movies, and another exciting round of Batman versus .

Wed, 14 July 2010 DVD Verdict 614 - View from the Couch (The Cult of RV) Before packing up the new motor home and heading off on vacation, The Dixons record a new episode in which they analyze the Highland Games, Shatner's toupee, IMAX horses, real vampires, and interplanetary travel. Email your questions, comments, and suggestions to Kent and Michelle . And be sure to check out their official site at ViewFromTheCouch.com . Direct download: 614.mp3 Category: couch -- posted at: 1:00am EST

Before packing up the new motor home and heading off on vacation, The Dixons record a new episode in which they analyze the Highland Games, Shatner's toupee, IMAX horses, real vampires, and interplanetary travel.

Tue, 13 July 2010 DVD Verdict 613 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (1966) This week, Clark jumps in his film music time machine once again and travels back to the year 1966. You'll hear selections from The Sand Pebbles , How to Steal a Million , Born Free , The Big Gundown , Khartoum , The Blue Max , Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and Hawaii . After that, Clark jungle treks back to the present for a review of Predators . Enjoy! Submit your comments, questions, and suggestions to the Sounds and Sights Discussion Forum . Direct download: 613.mp3 Category: cinema -- posted at: 1:00am EST

This week, Clark jumps in his film music time machine once again and travels back to the year 1966. You'll hear selections from The Sand Pebbles , How to Steal a Million , Born Free , The Big Gundown , Khartoum , The Blue Max , Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and Hawaii . After that, Clark jungle treks back to the present for a review of Predators . Enjoy!

Mon, 12 July 2010 DVD Verdict 612 - PSYCH's Maggie Lawson and Tim Omundson Still on Psych the set in Vancouver, Chief Justice Michael Stailey transmits these interviews with series regulars Maggie Lawson and Tim Omundson. Direct download: 612.mp3 Category: interviews -- posted at: 1:00pm EST

Still on Psych the set in Vancouver, Chief Justice Michael Stailey transmits these interviews with series regulars Maggie Lawson and Tim Omundson.

Mon, 12 July 2010 DVD Verdict 611 - Objection! (Flash Gordon) As the leading podcast of contrarian a-holery, Judges David Johnson and Dan Mancini rise to the challenge in their defense of the universally viewed cheese-fest that is director Mike Hodges' 1980 interpretation of Flash Gordon . There's even some dissent in the ranks, as Dan feels the film's laugh factor was intentional, a charge Dave vehemently denies. But a ringer, in the form of guest Judge Brett Cullum, is about to drop the hammer on this entire argument. Direct download: 611.mp3 Category: objection -- posted at: 1:00am EST

As the leading podcast of contrarian a-holery, Judges David Johnson and Dan Mancini rise to the challenge in their defense of the universally viewed cheese-fest that is director Mike Hodges' 1980 interpretation of Flash Gordon . There's even some dissent in the ranks, as Dan feels the film's laugh factor was intentional, a charge Dave vehemently denies. But a ringer, in the form of guest Judge Brett Cullum, is about to drop the hammer on this entire argument.

Sun, 11 July 2010 DVD Verdict 610 - PSYCH's James Roday and Dule Hill Join Chief Justice Michael Stailey from Vancouver for interviews with PSYCH producers and lead actors James Roday and Dule Hill. Direct download: 610.mp3 Category: interviews -- posted at: 1:00am EST

Join Chief Justice Michael Stailey from Vancouver for interviews with PSYCH producers and lead actors James Roday and Dule Hill.

Sat, 10 July 2010 DVD Verdict 609 - F This Movie! (Crash) Judge Patrick Bromley and co-host Alex Lawson go careening through the streets of Los Angeles, on an F This Movie! collision course with the controversial film Crash . Just be warned: As Sister May Stigmata would say, "These boys have filthy mouths and bad attitudes!" Comments, complaints, or suggestions? Email fthismoviepodcast(at)gmail.com. Direct download: 609.mp3 Category: fthis -- posted at: 1:00am EST

Judge Patrick Bromley and co-host Alex Lawson go careening through the streets of Los Angeles, on an F This Movie! collision course with the controversial film Crash . Just be warned: As Sister May Stigmata would say, "These boys have filthy mouths and bad attitudes!" Comments, complaints, or suggestions? Email fthismoviepodcast(at)gmail.com.

Fri, 9 July 2010 DVD Verdict 608 - The Friday Filibuster (The Heat is On!) A sultry gathering reveals many things: Mike pops his Gymkata cherry, to offset a documentary addiction; Erich sees the world through Blu colored glasses, and really hates major time jumps in television series; Mac hires The Guild to euthanize a Robin Hood who battles aliens; Dave crushes on Christopher Nolan, while "partying" with George Clooney. Plus: Characters who are thirsty. Memorable collars. Movies that would benefit from Smell-o-vision. Crafting an action franchise for superstar athletes. Enjoy the madness all week long on the Friday Filibuster Facebook page . Direct download: 608.mp3 Category: filibuster -- posted at: 4:00am EST

A sultry gathering reveals many things: Mike pops his Gymkata cherry, to offset a documentary addiction; Erich sees the world through Blu colored glasses, and really hates major time jumps in television series; Mac hires The Guild to euthanize a Robin Hood who battles aliens; Dave crushes on Christopher Nolan, while "partying" with George Clooney. Plus: Characters who are thirsty. Memorable collars. Movies that would benefit from Smell-o-vision. Crafting an action franchise for superstar athletes.

Thu, 8 July 2010 DVD Verdict 607 - Blast Processing! Welcome to Planet Earth Erich returns from a fictional African sabbatical where he gave birth to a giraffe, only to finish Alan Wake , experiment with OnLive , and purchase his very own PS3. Jon succumbs to Sin and Punishment . Adam buys several games, but plays none of them. And Steve has been elevated to "Expert" on Rock Band . Plus: Top 10 Games we long to play to completion; Fond memories of obscure arcade games; being forced to reveal your true self to the World of Warcraft ; and the Lord of Darkness stops by to rant. Feel free to join the rest of the gaming junkies in the new Blast Processing! discussion forum . Direct download: 607.mp3 Category: blast -- posted at: 4:00am EST

Erich returns from a fictional African sabbatical where he gave birth to a giraffe, only to finish Alan Wake , experiment with OnLive , and purchase his very own PS3. Jon succumbs to Sin and Punishment . Adam buys several games, but plays none of them. And Steve has been elevated to "Expert" on Rock Band . Plus: Top 10 Games we long to play to completion; Fond memories of obscure arcade games; being forced to reveal your true self to the World of Warcraft ; and the Lord of Darkness stops by to rant.

Tue, 6 July 2010 DVD Verdict 606 - Scooby-Doo creators Joe Ruby and Ken Spears Chief Justice Michael Stailey heads back into the archives for an interview with animation legends Joe Ruby and Ken Spears , to talk about the early days of Hanna-Barbera, the origins of Scooby-Doo , what happened to the series after they left the studio... oh yeah, and a little something about a show called Thundarr the Barbarian . Direct download: 606.mp3 Category: interviews -- posted at: 9:00pm EST

Chief Justice Michael Stailey heads back into the archives for an interview with animation legends Joe Ruby and Ken Spears , to talk about the early days of Hanna-Barbera, the origins of Scooby-Doo , what happened to the series after they left the studio... oh yeah, and a little something about a show called Thundarr the Barbarian .

Mon, 5 July 2010 DVD Verdict 605 - Sounds and Sights of Cinema (New and Recent Releases) There might not but a movie review this week, but that doesn't stop Clark from delivering a full hour of new and recently released film music. You'll hear selections from new films like Robin Hood , Don McKay , The Karate Kid (2010) , Toy Story 3 , and Shrek Forever After , plus re-mastered tracks from The Edge and Robocop . Enjoy! Submit your comments, questions, and suggestions to the Sounds and Sights Discussion Forum . Direct download: 605.mp3 Category: cinema -- posted at: 9:00pm EST

There might not but a movie review this week, but that doesn't stop Clark from delivering a full hour of new and recently released film music. You'll hear selections from new films like Robin Hood , Don McKay , The Karate Kid (2010) , Toy Story 3 , and Shrek Forever After , plus re-mastered tracks from The Edge and Robocop . Enjoy!

Sun, 4 July 2010 DVD Verdict 604 - Objection! (Reign of Fire) Judges David Johnson and Steve Power put their powers of persuasion to use defending the 2002 Disney fantasy/adventure Reign of Fire , starring Christian Bale, Matthew McConaughey, and Gerard Butler, under the direction of The X-Files ' Rob Bowman. Direct download: 604.mp3 Category: objection -- posted at: 9:00pm EST

Judges David Johnson and Steve Power put their powers of persuasion to use defending the 2002 Disney fantasy/adventure Reign of Fire , starring Christian Bale, Matthew McConaughey, and Gerard Butler, under the direction of The X-Files ' Rob Bowman.

Sat, 3 July 2010 DVD Verdict 603 - Celebrate America Chief Justice Michael Stailey revisits this cinematic tribute to American Independence with music and highlights from familiar and forgotten classics of the big and small screen. Direct download: 603.mp3 Category: events -- posted at: 9:00pm EST

Chief Justice Michael Stailey revisits this cinematic tribute to American Independence with music and highlights from familiar and forgotten classics of the big and small screen.

Fri, 2 July 2010 DVD Verdict 602 - F This Movie! (The Matrix Reloaded) Judge Patrick Bromley and co-host Alex Lawson slick back their hair and put on their leathers for a kamikaze dive into the world of The Wachowski's -- Matrix Reloaded . (Those with delicate sensibilities be forewarned: These boys use strong language.) Comments, complaints, or suggestions? Email fthismoviepodcast(at)gmail.com. Direct download: 602.mp3 Category: fthis -- posted at: 9:00pm EST

Judge Patrick Bromley and co-host Alex Lawson slick back their hair and put on their leathers for a kamikaze dive into the world of The Wachowski's -- Matrix Reloaded . (Those with delicate sensibilities be forewarned: These boys use strong language.)

Comments, complaints, or suggestions? Email fthismoviepodcast(at)gmail.com.

Thu, 1 July 2010 DVD Verdict 601 - The Friday Filibuster (An Organic Tapestry of Banana Grabbers) As Dave awaits a precarious gastric event, Erich queries his colleagues on their condiments of choice, and Mac tickles his Chandu. In entertainment-related discussion, you'll hear a review of Toy Story 3 and powerful storytelling of Pixar, the return of Futurama and Make it or Break it , coming in late but no less excited about Fringe , a mysterious third film in Chandu franchise, mining laughter from Red vs. Blue , The Wiggles begin a quest for world domination, action movies set in the snow, and on-screen patriotism runs rampant. Enjoy the madness all week long on the Friday Filibuster Facebook page . Direct download: 601.mp3 Category: filibuster -- posted at: 9:00pm EST

As Dave awaits a precarious gastric event, Erich queries his colleagues on their condiments of choice, and Mac tickles his Chandu. In entertainment-related discussion, you'll hear a review of Toy Story 3 and powerful storytelling of Pixar, the return of Futurama and Make it or Break it , coming in late but no less excited about Fringe , a mysterious third film in Chandu franchise, mining laughter from Red vs. Blue , The Wiggles begin a quest for world domination, action movies set in the snow, and on-screen patriotism runs rampant.

Wed, 30 June 2010 DVD Verdict 600 - Blast Processing! Time-Traveling Transformers and Communist Aliens Steve and Jon are left to their own devices this week -- may God have mercy on your souls. Steve really likes Singularity , which allows you to crank back time on a top secret island where the Red Army conducted all kinds of spooky experiments. Jon is digging on Sin & Punishment: Star Successor , which is full of bizarre kids who may or may not be aliens, robots, or amnesiacs. Both share their thoughts on Transformers: War for Cybertron , before the rest of our show is devoted to the sobering past of Transformers videogames , and Steve trashes major review sites. What was Jon's favorite Transformer? What exciting features await you in Beast Wars: Transmetals for N64? How many Jetfires did Steve own? How many good games actually existed on the Nintendo 64? All this and more awaits you just beyond. If only we could crank back time on this episode... (Opening / Closing Music: "The Touch" / "Dare" by Stan Bush) Feel free to join the rest of the junkies in the new Blast Processing! discussion forum . Direct download: 600.mp3 Category: blast -- posted at: 9:00pm EST

Steve and Jon are left to their own devices this week -- may God have mercy on your souls.

Steve really likes Singularity , which allows you to crank back time on a top secret island where the Red Army conducted all kinds of spooky experiments. Jon is digging on Sin & Punishment: Star Successor , which is full of bizarre kids who may or may not be aliens, robots, or amnesiacs. Both share their thoughts on Transformers: War for Cybertron , before the rest of our show is devoted to the sobering past of Transformers videogames , and Steve trashes major review sites. What was Jon's favorite Transformer? What exciting features await you in Beast Wars: Transmetals for N64? How many Jetfires did Steve own? How many good games actually existed on the Nintendo 64? All this and more awaits you just beyond.

If only we could crank back time on this episode...

(Opening / Closing Music: "The Touch" / "Dare" by Stan Bush)

Feel free to join the rest of the junkies in the new Blast Processing! discussion forum .

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