A podcast where we look at old movies and ask "Does this still work?"
Beyond seeing Phoebe Cates’ great breasts, what makes this film so iconic? How is it any different from the other teen sex comedies of the 198os? Is it any different? And most importantly,…
No, it’s not a superhero movie. It's another Spike Lee film. Do you remember it? A lot of people don’t, for some reason. Of course, maybe that means it doesn’t work? Well, that’s what the boys are go…
Fun. Fun. Fun. Yeah. Suck on a lollipop (or whatever!) and join Joe and George as they take a gander at one of the oddest films they’ve watched for this show that wasn’t titled Blue Velvet. Hands dow…
It’s a movie about Chinese American women and their immigrant mothers so who better to talk about it than 2 guys who are not those things? But George used to be mistaken for Japanese so maybe that wi…
Will you believe a man can fly? No. But watching this as an 11 year old, Joe was ok with that. However, as an old fart, how does he feel about it now? And what about George? He thinks Rashida Jones w…
Is there such a thing as Manic Pixie Dream Prostitute? This is the film where Julia Roberts teaches us all that being a hooker can be fun if the right rich guy comes along. George and Joe are not tha…
Is this the dawn of Dad Jokes? Joe and George take a look at a film neither had seen before this and yet they still managed to know just about every line in it. Like literally... just... about... ev…
Any movie with the punchline “Dr. Fa**ot” has got to still work, right? Let’s find out as the boys, joined by guest Darin Patterson, take a very sober look at the tenth-highest-grossing film of 2009.…
Do you want to see a dead body? Try the internet! You know, the thing you’re on right now. But before computers, kids had to go to the railroad tracks to see a corpse. Isn’t that sad? Joined by guest…
Would a TV Show set in a watermelon patch with black actors in blackface actually be a hit? Well, Donald Trump was President, so who knows? Either way, sit back and listen as the boys take a look at …
It’s the classic story of boy meets man. Boy becomes Nazi. Then boy tries to stop his brother from becoming a Nazi. Yes, that’s right, Joe & George are covering their second Hitler lover of the year …
Did we have you at hello? If so, will you show us the money? Yes, Joe and George are taking a look at this 1996 hit movie. Does it still work? Let’s find out. But here is the real question, is Tom Cr…
No, it’s not the life story of George Romaka. Instead, it’s Steve Martin’s first movie. But does it still work? Well the boys, plus special guest Brendan McGinley, are here to let you know. And Joe a…
A poor kid rises up from the slums. A brother gone bad or good? Or both? A girl whose sole existence appears to be exploited by almost every dude that crosses her path. George and Joe take a look a…
Every Who down in Whoville liked Christmas a lot. But the Grinch who lived north of Whoville, did not! But would he not love this movie? We don’t know; he’s not here, but Joe, George and special gues…
Host of the Scathing Atheist Noah Lugeons joins George and Joe as they take a look at a film that dares to say, ‘racism, it's bad,’ and learn how the answer to curing our racism problem is falling do…
Have you ever heard of the the heartwarming story of the Dali Lama and his Nazi pal? Well, neither had Joe and George and oh, boy, what a revelation this was. Join the boys as they go on a journey to…
A mutation comes from a change in DNA. This can happen due to exposure to chemicals, radiation or a writer who runs out of ways to give characters super powers. 'Born that way' sure saves time. Anywa…
Let me tell you 'bout some friends I know. They're kinda crazy but you'll dig the show. They can party 'till the break of dawn & sexually assault you with a prawn. Ok, not in the song but not too fa…
He’s not your brother but is A brother and he is from another planet. The title says it all as George and Joe take a look back at this 1980s cult classic and ask Does This Still Work?
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