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
Episode #100 - Under the Cherry Moon
It’s episode 100! We’ve been doing this nonsense for a century! To celebrate, we watched Prince’s questionable directorial debut Under the Cherry Moon, which truly has to be seen to be believed.
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01:00:00 |
Fri 05 Apr 2019
Episode #99 - TiMER
It’s the final countdown! On this week’s episode we talk about the speculative romantic comedy TiMER, in which everyone knows when they’ll meet their soulmate.
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00:55:24 |
Fri 29 Mar 2019
Episode #98 - About Time
It’s about time we talked about About Time! We continue our journey into the Curtisverse this week, which leads us into a discussion of what we’d do with time travel powers, Bernard’s Watch, and the …
00:59:01 |
Fri 22 Mar 2019
Episode #97 - Notting Hill
It’s a return to the Curtisverse this week, as we discuss the 1999 film Notting Hill! We also talk about eBay auctions, Oxo Cube techniques, and sneaking up on badgers.
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00:56:47 |
Fri 15 Mar 2019
Episode #96 - The Apartment (and BBDC 2018 Oscars!)
On this episode we discuss the last black and white film to win the Oscar for Best Picture: The Apartment! We also discuss reverb on podcasts, the Mensch on the Bench, Shark Tank vs Dragon’s Den, and…
00:59:28 |
Fri 08 Mar 2019
Episode #95 - Dear White People
Dear listeners…this episode is all about the excellent film Dear White People! We also talk about internet discourse, the horrors of climate change, and of course, The Oscars.
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00:57:25 |
Fri 01 Mar 2019
Episode #94 - The New Romantic
No, it’s nothing to do with Spandau Ballet…on this week’s episode we discuss the 2018 Canadian indie film The New Romantic! We also talk about The Independent Group, Riverdale, ethics in games journa…
01:03:59 |
Fri 22 Feb 2019
Episode #93 - Beast
On this episode we discuss the recently BAFTA-winning film Beast! It’s a good and unsettling film. We also talk about what Ben & Jerry’s is short for, turnips, food after Brexit, and Donald Trump’s r…
01:06:08 |
Fri 15 Feb 2019
Episode #92 - Moonstruck
What happens when a full moon rises over New York in 1987? Cher wins an Oscar for Best Actress, of course! On this episode we discuss the underrated romantic comedy Moonstruck, starring Cher, Nicolas…
01:14:01 |
Fri 08 Feb 2019
Episode #91 - The Favourite
Which of us is your favourite, Paddy or Rob? Don’t answer that. Listen to us discussing the very good film The Favourite instead! We also talk about life imitating art, and have an argument about Que…
01:12:01 |
Fri 01 Feb 2019
Episode #90 - Swiss Army Man
How much romance is there in a film that features Paul Dano riding Daniel Radcliffe’s farting corpse across the ocean? Listen to this episode to find out! We also talk about how Pokémon got seriously…
01:12:08 |
Fri 25 Jan 2019
Episode #89 - Silver Linings Playbook
On this episode we talk about Silver Linings Playbook! We also discuss Bros: When the Screaming Stops, Brexit, Paul Dano’s beautiful face, low hanging fruit, negative sponsorship models and myths abo…
01:08:19 |
Fri 18 Jan 2019
Episode #88 - Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again!
Do you believe in life after Mamma Mia? Cher certainly does! On this episode we discuss the Mamma Mia sequel, 2 Mamma 2 Mia. We also talk about film series that get better as they go, the Golden Glob…
01:06:48 |
Fri 11 Jan 2019
Episode #87 - Dumplin'
Happy New Year! 2019 is off to a flying start for us with a discussion of the very enjoyable Netflix original film Dumplin’. This leads us into a discussion of Dolly Parton, pageants, body types in s…
01:12:05 |
Fri 04 Jan 2019
Episode #86 - Pottersville
It’s the last episode of the year and the close of the festive season, so what better way to finish the year than with a discussion of a shitpiece? This episode is all about the truly bizarre film Po…
01:16:11 |
Fri 28 Dec 2018
Episode #85 - It's a Wonderful Life
***This episode is sponsored by P.T. Barnum*** It’s a wonderful film! For our third of four Christmas films this month we watched the classic It’s A Wonderful Life. We also discuss the prevalent deba…
01:13:20 |
Fri 21 Dec 2018
Episode #84 - The Princess Switch
Continuing the theme of last week’s episode, we discuss another Netflix original with a royal theme this week: The Princess Switch! We also discuss festive twitter names, VCDs, films with owls in the…
00:54:50 |
Fri 14 Dec 2018
Episode #83 - A Christmas Prince 2: The Royal Wedding
Christmas time is here! In our second annual month of festive nonsense, we hit up the sequel you’ve all been waiting for: A Christmas Prince 2. We also come up with a new winter version of Love Islan…
01:16:14 |
Fri 07 Dec 2018
Episode #82 - Video Game Special: Hatoful Boyfriend
It’s our first ever video game special this week, as we discuss the Japanese bird dating simulator Hatoful Boyfriend! We also talk about Tom Waits, Kim Dotcom, Loot Boxes, and do a deep dive into the…
01:03:36 |
Fri 30 Nov 2018
Episode #81 - Groundhog Day
Ever get the feeling you’ve heard this episode before? This week we discuss Groundhog Day! We talk about what we’d do if we found ourselves living the same day over again, celebrate the magical holid…
01:13:04 |
Fri 23 Nov 2018
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