Excuse the Intermission
Alex, Erica and Max take you on a journey through film with this discussion podcast about movies.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 82 minutes
- Episodes
- 270
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
March Movie Madness: Best Picture Nominees - The Round of 64
It's that time of year! March Movie Madness is back! With March being the new Oscar month the guys have decided to take the past 64 Best Picture Nominations (including this year) and th…
Dumpuary + Top Five Disaster Movies
Welcome to Dumpuary! That time of year when movies come to die. Alex, Grant & Max discuss recent awesomely bad films that’ve been released (2:03) then they dive into the disaster movie …
2022 Oscar Nominations
Grant rejoins the show from the road to discuss the latest Super Bowl trailers and current events (3:23) then the guys analyze the recently announced 2022 Oscar nominations and discuss …
Top Five On-Screen Romantic Couples
Alex and Max welcome Charlotte from The Chatter Network’s true crime podcast, Bloodshed & Brews (2:37) then the trio talks about their favorite on-screen couples in honor of Valentine’s…
The 2002 Movie Draft
The guys return to the war room to draft movies in eight unique categories from the year 2002. Make sure to vote on instagram, twitter, facebook or by email excusetheintermission@gmail.…
The Tragedy of Macbeth + Nine Coen Favorites
Alex, Grant and Max meet virtually to discuss the latest film from Joel Coen, The Tragedy of MacBeth (4:14) and then they talk about nine of their favorite films made by the Coen brothe…
Top Five Films of 2021
Live from Incline Cider House! The guys settle into a special location and give their thoughts on the recent Golden Globe winners plus SAG nominations (2:41) and then each host presents…
Licorice Pizza Review + PTA Power Rankings
Alex, Grant and Max pay their respects to those who have recently passed away (3:38) and then turn their attention to reviewing the new film Licorice Pizza (11:58) before ranking each o…
December Movie Roundtable Pt. 2
The guys return from the holiday break and talk about some other December movie releases they saw recently.
December Movie Roundtable
The guys sit down and sift through the new releases this month including Power of the Dog, Nightmare Alley, Spider-Man: No Way Home and more!
Alternative Christmas Films: A Holiday Special
Alex, Grant & Max get into the holiday spirit by discussing some films that have become “non-traditional” Christmas classics (3:37) and then they close the show by talking about the rec…
Judd Apatow Power Rankings
In celebration of Apatow’s 54th birthday the guys talk about his career (3:45), rank his six directorial features (19:50) and then spend a little time discussing the state of the R-rate…
House of Gucci review + The Ridley Scott Movie Draft
Alex, Grant & Max review ‘House of Gucci’ the latest bio-pic from legendary director Ridley Scott (4:00). They then discuss Ridley’s overall career and impact on cinema history through …
Inside “The Room” with Greg Sestero
Alex and Grant sit down with actor, author, director and all around good guy, Greg Sestero! They talk about his involvement in the cult classic film The Room, as well as his influences …
November Movie Roundtable
The guys sit down and talk about the new movie releases that have come out this past month.
Mailbag Round II
The guys reflect on ~75 episodes and what this podcast means to them (3:45) and then they reopen the mailbag to answer listener questions (6:50). Thank you so much to our supporters
War Movie Bracket
In honor of Veterans Day the guys sit down to debate the best war movie with this bracket style episode. Thank you to all the Veterans who have sacrificed for our freedoms.
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Last Night in Soho Review
Alex returns and gives his two cents on Dune, then the guys dive into the newest Edgar Wright movie.
Dune Review and Sci-Fi with Glomstad
Max and Grant sit down with returning guest Taylor Glomstad to talk about the newest release, Dune and the genre of Science Fiction itself.
Halloween Kills and The Horror Movie Ingredient Draft
Max, Alex and Grant sit down and talk about the new Halloween sequel and then they enter the war room once again and draft the perfect ingredients to make their dream horror movie.