Big Boys Don't Cry

Big Boys Don't Cry is a weekly podcast in which Paddy Johnston & Rob Gordon discuss a film (usually with romance in), as well as catching up about culture, politics, video games and nonsense.

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Update frequency: every 11 days
Average duration: 64 minutes
Episodes: 341
Years Active: 2017 - 2025

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Episode #140 - I Lost My Body

It’s animated film time on this week’s episode as we discuss the Oscar-nominated I Lost My Body! We also sing songs in French, reminisce about Pigs, and suggest some ideas for how Pixar can up their …

01:02:55 | Fri 07 Feb 2020

Episode #139 - Jojo Rabbit

On this week’s episode we had a lot of fun talking about Taika Waititi’s excellent Oscar-nominated film JOJO RABBIT! We also continued our countdown to the new Sonic movie, and discussed David Bowie’…

00:58:01 | Fri 31 Jan 2020

Episode #138 - Marriage Story

This week’s episode is all about the Oscar-nominated MARRIAGE STORY! As well as discussing Noah Baumbach’s obvious plea for an Oscar, we also talk about Sean Combs, murdering books, Jennifer Jason Le…

01:08:20 | Fri 24 Jan 2020

Episode #137 - Steel Magnolias

On this week’s episode we discuss the 1989 film Steel Magnolias, which does not feature any actual steel magnolias, but is enjoyable nonetheless. We also have a long chat about the Oscar nominations,…

01:15:56 | Sat 18 Jan 2020

Episode #136 - Cats

Meow! On this week’s episode we talked about the cinematic grotesquerie that is CATS, which has to be seen to be believed. We also discuss remaking it with dogs, TS Eliot’s autobiographical poem ‘The…

01:16:16 | Fri 10 Jan 2020

Episode #135 - Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Happy New Year! In our first episode of 2020 we discuss the new Star Wars movie. We also discuss positive trends for 2020 and come up with the films we would like to see added to the Star Wars univer…

01:17:04 | Fri 03 Jan 2020

Episode #134 - Trading Places

It’s the final episode of the year, so it’s time for a Christmas & New Year classic as we review Trading Places! We also talk about novelty Christmas songs, Festivus, Celebrations (as in the chocolat…

01:00:57 | Fri 27 Dec 2019

Episode #133 - Let It Snow

It’s almost Christmas, which means we’re on our third festive episode this week as we talk about the Netflix teen rom-com LET IT SNOW! We also talk about Uri Geller, Smashing Pumpkins, being horny on…

01:02:26 | Sat 21 Dec 2019

Episode #132 - A Christmas Prince 3: The Royal Baby

It wouldn’t be December if we didn’t do an episode about the latest instalment in the Christmas Prince saga! We also discuss the election (boo), potential crossover events for the Netflix Christmas M…

01:13:24 | Sat 14 Dec 2019

Episode #131 - The Knight Before Christmas

’Twas the Knight Before Christmas, a bad Netflix film, we talked on this podcast and bore it ill will! We kicked off our festive month this week with a discussion of a bad Netflix romance, Baby Yoda,…

01:08:16 | Fri 06 Dec 2019

Episode #130 - Garden State & Wish I Was Here

It’s a Zach Braff special this week as we make up for lost time by discussing both his dated cult hit GARDEN STATE and his more recent crowdfunded film WISH I WAS HERE. We also talk hip-opera, Scrubs…

01:09:38 | Fri 29 Nov 2019

Episode #129 - Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

We’re hoping you haven’t erased our podcast from your memory…but if you have, this week’s episode will bring it all back to you, as we discuss the 2004 classic Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind! …

01:07:46 | Fri 15 Nov 2019

Episode #128 - Love is Blind

They say that Love is Blind…but is it? This week’s film maybe answers that question. Or maybe it doesn’t. We don’t know. We’ve seen this film and we’re confused, even after discussing it on this week…

01:03:37 | Fri 08 Nov 2019

Episode #127 - V for Vendetta

Remember, remember, the 5th of November…gunpowder, treason, and podcasts! This week we discussed V FOR VENDETTA, which put Rob in an angry revolutionary mood. We also discuss Wizzard, sassy brass, Al…

01:05:56 | Fri 01 Nov 2019

Episode #126 - The Phantom of the Opera

It’s our last Halloween episode for 2019, and what better way to finish our run of horror/romance films than with 2004’s THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA? We also argue about prog rock and come up with proba…

01:11:23 | Fri 25 Oct 2019

Episode #125 - Bram Stoker's Dracula & Sightseers

It’s a double bill of romantic horror fun this week, as we talk about Bram Stoker’s Dracula and Sightseers! Rob declares himself to be a Charles Dance hipster, and we also discuss obscure museums.

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01:14:50 | Sat 19 Oct 2019

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