Journalist and author Matt Hongoltz-Hetling returns to the show to discuss his new book If It Sounds Like a Quack…A Journey to the Fringes of American Medicine. We discuss the history an...
2023-06-30 01:00:47 +0000 UTC View Post
Will & Hesse look at two from French director Jean Pierre Melville: 1970’s Le cercle rouge and 1969’s Army of Shadows. Both “crime” films of sorts, Le cercle rouge...
2023-06-28 11:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post
The boys look at the Wagner Group failed(?) coup(??) of Russia(???) over the weekend(????). Then, some more on the submarine disaster, RFK Jr. and the people who believe current events as a factor ...
2023-06-27 04:43:07 +0000 UTC View Post
We complete our seven-year cycle of covering the DC Cinematic Universe with a review of The Flash: a gross mishmash of CGI dreck, digital necromancy, multiversal genocide, and actual criminal perfo...
2023-06-23 03:30:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Hello Grey Wolves,
We are pleased to announce a 2-stop mini-tour of Canada this August! Come out ...
2023-06-21 18:25:45 +0000 UTC View Post
Will and Hesse examine two films by director Nicolas Roeg: Eureka (1983) and Insignificance (1985). Eureka stars Gene Hackman as a prospector who strikes an ungodly amoun...
2023-06-21 11:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostWe take some dirty talk tips from Rudy Giuliani’s emails; Consider our lost Submariners; Discuss RFK Jr.’s campaign requiring us to do homework; and imagine Ron DeSantis as one of Jesus’ disc...
2023-06-21 03:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Trump did everything right, and they indicted him. We look at Trump’s swole legal team, we gain one challenger and lose another in the GOP primaries, look at some cool trends in the consumer elec...
2023-06-16 03:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Will and Hesse discuss two classics featuring leading man Burt Lancaster: 1957’s Sweet Smell of Success (d. Alexander Mackendrick) and 1963’s The Leopard (d. Luchino Visconti)...
2023-06-14 11:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post
Today we’re joined by journalist Ben Terris, who’s been sort of shadow-programming the show recently with his pieces on Sean McElwee, Diane Feinstein’s staff, Tommy Tuberville’s advisors an...
2023-06-13 04:48:50 +0000 UTC View Post
Felix tells us about his new sword. Then, we take a look at new UFO news, which somehow becomes a discussion of which members of the Nazi high command were the biggest pervs and pussies. Then follo...
2023-06-09 03:12:14 +0000 UTC View Post
Will & Hesse are joined by Blowback’s Brendan James to discuss two films by Kiyoshi Kurosawa, 1997’s Cure and 2002’s Bright Future. Not quite what people might expect wh...
2023-06-07 11:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Today we’re joined by Professor Corey Robin, author of "The Reactionary Mind" and "The Enigma of Clarence Thomas," for a conversation all about one of the most powerful reactionaries in the world...
2023-06-06 03:33:34 +0000 UTC View Post
The boys talk: the cool new Trump scam bilking MAGA grandparents all across America, bad kids and the sodas they drink, the gourmand advising Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville on national security, and...
2023-06-02 01:29:32 +0000 UTC View Post
Will & Hesse are joined by journalist and author John Semley to discuss two films featuring Clint in hardcore 80’s cop-vigilante mode: 1983’s Sudden Impact and 1984’s Tightro...
2023-05-31 11:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post
We take a look at Barack Obama’s new Netflix series “Working: What We Do All Day,” in which the former president examines the various trials, indignities and inequities of American work life ...
2023-05-31 03:34:58 +0000 UTC View Post
Today, we’ve got full spectrum coverage of Ron DeSantis’ Twitter Space campaign launch debacle. Plus, a little on the depressing HBO/Max turnover, and more Silicon Valley blood boys.
2023-05-26 01:06:13 +0000 UTC View Post
Here's our lineup for the second half of Movie Mindset season 1. Hope everyone following along is enjoy...
2023-05-24 12:45:25 +0000 UTC View Post
Will & Hesse are joined by Episode 1’s Andrew Hudson to discuss Robert Altman’s McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971) and Nashville (1975). One an unconventional & drearily ...
2023-05-24 11:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Debt ceiling showdown, losers of the Republican primaries, Pete Buttigieg’s Mind Cathedral, yes, yes, but we must focus on what’s really important: The Orcas are now in open revolt, and we need...
2023-05-23 17:45:34 +0000 UTC View Post
We’re joined by video game designer Josh Sawyer (Pentiment, Fallout: New Vegas) to talk the wide world of gaming. We discuss Josh’s new game, Pentiment, a murder mystery set in 16th ce...
2023-05-19 15:34:25 +0000 UTC View Post
We’re joined by eldritch expert and Movie Mindset musical composer Dan Boeckner to discuss the three canonical Hollywood Body Snatchers films: 1956’s Invasion of the Body Snatchers dir...
2023-05-17 11:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
It’s Ted Lasso, folks! Yes, after many years of consternation around this show in the Discourse, many requests for review (and Will watching a bunch of that Good Doctor show and reporting back it...
2023-05-16 02:18:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Dianne Feinstein makes her triumphant return to the Senate; Campaign Trump returns to the TV for some time in the Truth Cube; You WILL NOT acknowledge Biden’s age; Will gives us his review of the...
2023-05-12 01:56:37 +0000 UTC View Post
Blake Masters (NOT THAT ONE, Blake is the creator of Showtime’s Brotherhood, and writer for Rubicon, Law & Order: LA, and Falling Water among many other shows) join...
2023-05-11 18:00:47 +0000 UTC View Post
Hesse and Will review two essential classics from director Billy Wilder: 1944’s Double Indemnity and 1950’s Sunset Blvd. Two films narrated by their dead protagonists from bey...
2023-05-10 11:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
We cover some breaking 17th century news and look at the race car driving heir to the House of Habsburg, as well as the coronation of King Charles III, for a little modern-day Hell on Earth. Then, ...
2023-05-09 02:58:11 +0000 UTC View Post
We discuss the WGA writers’ strike and the state of streaming entertainment. Then, we try to unravel the ongoing spree of vigilante and “defensive” killings across America, from the killing o...
2023-05-05 02:20:21 +0000 UTC View Post
Will and Hesse take a look at two films featuring actor Mickey Rourke, both released in 1987: Alan Parker’s Angel Heart and Barbet Schroeder’s Barfly. Both films show off Rourke at the height o...
2023-05-03 11:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
We plan out what builds we’re going with using items from King Charles’ upcoming coronation. Then, we compare and contrast visions of masculinity within the Republican party using the models pr...
2023-05-02 02:15:42 +0000 UTC View Post