The Atomic Weight of Cheese
Home of The Atomic Weight of Cheese Podcast! Hosted by three people who love movies, movie culture, pop culture, and nostalgia.
- Update frequency
- every 47 days
- Episodes
- 25
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2023
AWOC: To Fold or To Stand Pat: That is the Question.
We’re back and, to be honest, we’re stuck. Stuck in the same shows. Stuck in the same series. Stuck even though they might not be as good as they once were. Stuck even though we’ve been disrespected …
Mon 30 Oct 2023
AWOC: You Have My Attention
It’s a special moment when a movie grabs you by the collar, shakes you left, shakes you right and says “YOU’RE PAYING ATTENTION TO ME!” In this episode we discuss movies and TV shows that got our att…
Fri 22 Sep 2023
AWOC: More General Boobery
Dozens of hours and hundreds of grizzly murders after we were first asked “Do You Like Scary Movies?”, we are presented with Scream 6. In the episode, we opine on the sequel, the franchise and the da…
Sun 25 Jun 2023
AWOC: Skinamarink and general boobery
Skinamarinkee dinkee deese, it’s the Atomic Weight of Cheese. This episode it’s a bit of round table madness as Mike and Chad have strong feelings about horror film de jour, Skinamarink that leads to…
Sun 19 Mar 2023
AWOC: We're baaaack!
We’re clearing out the vaults in order to make room for new podcasts in 2023. Excuse our tardiness, friends, we’re busy folks. In this episode we cover Mike’s undying affection for Bob’s Burgers, Cha…
Sun 22 Jan 2023
AWOC: Pardon us. Would you have any Grey Poupon?
Hmm, yes, this episode of the Atomic Weight of Cheese is quite sophisticated, I must say. Very top shelf as we discuss the topic of pretension. [removes pipe from mouth] You see, we’ve come across so…
Sat 08 Oct 2022
AWOC: Art is a Commitment
Art is a commitment of time, energy, attention. And we’ve been noticing some art, lately, that has been abusing the privilege. In this episode, we talk what we’ve seen recently that we wanted more of…
Tue 09 Aug 2022
AWOC: TCB Baby!
No non-religious figure has had more written about him than Elvis Presley and no filmmaker tries to pack more movie into his movies than Baz Luhrman. So, when the trailer for “Elvis” was released a f…
Tue 10 May 2022
AWOC: The Power of the Rube
Men can be complicated, am I right, ladies? One minute, they’re telling you exactly what in your purse, the next minute they’re addicted to opium and biting the heads off of chickens. Or one minute t…
Sun 20 Mar 2022
AWOC: We couldn't remember the three rules either
Look, we’ve all got that movie. The one we didn’t get around to for…personal reasons. Or, you just never got around to it, even though you love the filmmaker, the concept and everyone involved. Which…
Thu 20 Jan 2022
AWOC: A Reheated Turkish Delight
As we are all stuffed with turkey, we’ve got one more massive bite for ya. In the age before the Internet there were rumors of a “Turkish Star Wars”, a film so odd and with a history so tangled tha…
Mon 29 Nov 2021
AWOC: There's always room for Giall-O
A few weeks ago all three of us converged from across the country to attend “GialloFest” at the Riverside Drive-In in Vandergrift, Pennsylvania. In this pod we discuss the 8(!) lurid, murderous and …
Wed 20 Oct 2021
AWOC: Murder Ballads and Teenage Tragedy: Vol. 1
Every now and then, art can break through the noise and clutter and punch you in the face, which is what happened this week. In the rare music episode we discuss murder, ballads, teenage tragedy, l…
Fri 06 Aug 2021
AWOC: Miss Minutes wants you to be sure and listen, mmkay?
We are the Atomic Weight of cheese and we are burdened with glorious purpose. In this episode, we take a look at the first few episodes of the Douglas Adams meets Terry Gilliam meets Stan Lee abomi…
Sun 11 Jul 2021
AWOC: Goofy Moments. Goofy Genres
With Steph and Shannon launching a new podcast about Dungeons and Dragons, this week we’re talking about the wildest genre out there. After defining the genre as best we can we talk about a movie or …
Mon 31 May 2021
AWOC: Superturds
A long time ago in a culture far, far away, some of our favorite comedians did a thing. This thing, which was not a good thing, is from an era of the past, when the word “nerd” meant something differ…
Mon 17 May 2021
AWOC: Would you like some... Ovaltine?
Here at the Atomic Weight of Cheese we love the little things - a comfortable chair, a great conversation and character actors who continue to amaze us. In this episode we talk about one such actor, …
Sun 11 Apr 2021
AWOC: Ow My Balls. A Show About the Theatre
To cheese or not to cheese, that is...a question. I suppose. This episode, in honor of Town Hall Theater’s production of FantasticLand, we turn our eye to those who have treaded the boards and share…
Fri 26 Mar 2021
AWOC: Restoration Time!
Steph has a new passion of restoring pieces of furniture and to celebrate, we are dwelling on the word “restoration”. What pieces of cinema speak “restoration” to us? Is it movies about art? TV sho…
Tue 02 Mar 2021
AWOC: Today's Lesson
We’re back! After a brief hiatus we are discussing some of our favorite sequences in cult cinema, some of which deserve a little bit more study. What sequence could you break down for an hour or two…
Mon 08 Feb 2021
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