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Why I Love: Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Bomb

by Shaun Smith (@the_brackshow)

Most people who have never seen the film “Dr. Strangelove” usually have a similar response when hearing the title for the first time. It’s usually a mixture of confusion and false assumptions of what the film is actually about. No, it is not some medical drama about a world renown surgeon named Strangelove. It is also not a Marvel movie or a Batman villain.

The film “Dr. Strangelove”, or its full title: “Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love The Bomb”, is undoubtedly one of my favorite films of all time. Released in 1964 and directed by the great Stanley Kubrick, “Strangelove” is one of those modern marvel  that is still completely relevant some 52 years later. Continue reading Why I Love: Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Bomb

Blah Blah Podcast Episode 81: Answer The Call

This week on the show, Shaun gives his quick review of two new films, “Don’t Breathe” and “Hell or High Water”, Evan’s Star Trek Minute and something he has noticed about the original series, the leaked image of the Shocker from Spider-Man: Homecoming, a returning Marvel character, a new name for Ghostbusters, a new offer for Daniel Craig, Jackie Chan wins an Oscar, Twitter Q&A, and this week’s Missle Anus.

Blah Blah Podcast: 2016 Fall Movie Preview Special

In this very special episode of the show, Shaun is joined by fellow film geek, Erik Wacker, as they rundown all the big movies being released during this year’s Fall movie season. Which films have the most Oscar buzz? Is there anything non-Marvel or Star Wars that is worth checking out? Which films are we most anticipating and which films left us scratching our heads?

Blah Blah Podcast Episode 80: Prem is Back!

This week on the show we honor the recent passing of Gene Wilder as well as Evan conquering his fear of clowns, this week in Evan’s Star Trek Minute, the announcement of a second season of Stranger Things, Ben Affleck teasing Deathstroke, Forbes’ list of highest paid actors, Jumanji 2, refunds for No Man’s Sky (includes SPOILERS!!!), Twitter Q&A, and this week’s Missle Anus.

Blah Blah Podcast Episode 79: Stranger Gyms

This week on the show, we are joined by special guest Mike Dowling as we discuss a number of topics including Jason’s bizarre story, an update on Evan’s clown fear, the first ever Evan’s Star Trek Minute, a spoiler-filled review of “Stranger Things” (skip ahead 15 minutes to avoid spoilers), Jared Leto’s anger towards Warner Brothers, a conspiracy theory, a new addition to the “Blade Runner” sequel, rumors of Cable in “Deadpool 2”, Twitter Q&A, and the week’s Missle Anus featuring a special return!

Blah Blah Podcast Episode 78: Creepy Clowns

This week on the show we give a quick review of the new “Sausage Party” movie, our thoughts on the new Star Wars “Rogue One” trailer, a possible young Lando Calrissian, more villains for “Spider-Man: Homecoming” and the solo Aquaman movie, a new Superman costume, another all-female remake, another odd remake casting choice, Twitter Q&A, and this week’s Missle Anus segment.

Blah Blah Podcast Episode 77: Oogieloves and The Big Balloon Adventure (Audio Version)

In this special edition of our critically acclaimed video review series, we look at the “Oogieloves” feature film and everyone loses their minds. Note: This is the audio version of the episode and is slightly extended from our video review.

Blah Blah Podcast Episode 76: Harambe Returns

In this week’s edition of the show, we give a quick debate on which Will Smith song is best, the possibility of a sequel to “Man of Steel”, a new Star Wars TV show, a Han Solo trilogy, the return of a prequel character to Star Wars, Paul Feig’s proclamation, this week’s Pokemon Go segment, Twitter Q&A, and this week in Missle Anus.

Blah Blah Podcast Episode 75: Spoiler Squad!

In this very special edition of the show, we give our SPOILER filled review of WB and DC’s newest masterpiece, “Suicide Squad”. We give our thoughts on the new Joker, Harley Quinn, what worked in the movie, what didn’t work in the movie, and how incredibly well DC has built up their own universe.