The Good, The Pod and The Ugly
Long-running film podcast featuring hosts Ken, Ryan and Thomas and numerous guests talking filmographies, oddities, classics and side hustles. Through a thousand seasons they have talked about nearly every movie ever made (verified by PodStats Inc).
SEASON 15: SQUIB SEASON! Trace the history of the squib in film through 20 carefully chosen titles. It's kind of gross! Film the last 60 years would be far different without them so it is very important.
- Update frequency
- every 9 days
- Average duration
- 86 minutes
- Episodes
- 203
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
STREEPS OF FIRE: CANCELLED CO-STARS: MANHATTAN & SHE-DEVIL
STREEPS OF FIRE: THEY WHO SHALL NOT BE NAMED in MANHATTAN and SHE-DEVIL!
We here at The Good, The Pod and The Ugly, like all serious fans of the four arts, struggle with separating th…
STREEPS OF FIRE: MERYL WEARS PRADA *100TH EPISODE* W/SPECIAL GUESTS
Streeps of Fire SPECIAL EPISODE: MERYL WEARS PRADA
Yes, we understand that this is technically our 102nd episode. Have you ever heard of a "soft opening" prior to a Grand Opening? That's…
MANN AGED SPECIAL: HEAT 2 BOOK REPORT
MANN AGGED: HEAT 2 BY MICHAEL MANN AND MEG GARDINER
Criss-cross apple sauce everyone and gather round as Thomas and Ken discuss HEAT 2, Michael Mann's first novel, published a few month…
STREEPS OF FIRE: MERYL & MERYL; STREEP VS. STREEP
STREEPS OF FIRE #3: JULIE & JULIA and KRAMER VS. KRAMER
SPECIAL NOTE: This episode was recorded before the untimely and sad death of Julie Powell, who wrote the book, and is the lead cha…
*SPECIAL EPISODE* HOPPED UP II: HOPPERWEEN
SPECIAL EPISODE: DENNIS HOPPER'S PAYCHECK ERA IN HORROR
Note: We apologize for the title "Hopperween".
Earlier in 2022 we released an episode called HOPPED UP covering Dennis Hopper's "m…
STREEPS OF FIRE: STREEPEAT
BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY & ADAPTATION - STREEPEAT
A first for our podcast! Join us as we rewatch two movies we originally talked about during seasons focussed on Clint Eastwood and Nic…
STREEPS OF FIRE: *SEASON PREMIERE* POLITI-STREEP
SEASON 8 PREMIERE: STREEPS OF FIRE!
THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE & THE IRON LADY
Our Streep season begins! In 2022 Streep is an untouchable icon, as beloved as any actor in the modern era…
VHS TRILOGY FINALE: SCARECROW
THE FINAL FILM IN AN EPIC VHS JOURNEY TO THE EARLY 1970s
*TRIGGER WARNING: SCARECROW CONTAINS A SCENE OF SEXUAL ASSAULT*
VHS, in its heyday, was the best way to watch movies. They ope…
VHS SPECIAL: "FIGHT PUB" (FAT CITY at 50)
VHS SPECIAL: FAT CITY *FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY*
Listener, you can count on us.
VHS, in its heyday, was the best way to watch movies. They opened up a generation to movies previously im…
SPECIAL VHS EPISODE: BRING ME THE HEAD OF ALFREDO GARCIA
VHS EPISODE: BRING ME THE HEAD OF ALFREDO GARCIA
**TRIGGER WARNING** THIS FILM HAS A SCENE OF ATTEMPTED SEXUAL ASSAULT WHICH IS ADDRESSED ON THE EPISODE
VHS, in its heyday, was the best…
4X4: STREEP/NICHOLS: ANGELS IN AMERICA *SEASON FINALE* W/ANNA KLINE
4X4: MIKE NICHOLS PT. 4 of 4: ANGELS IN AMERICA w/Anna Kline
We have reached the end of both season 7 and our delightful 4x4 of directors and films (John Frankenheimer, Harmony Korine, …
4X4: MIKE NICHOLS: PT 3 OF 4: OVER AND DONNE *SPECIAL EPISODE*
4X4: MIKE NICHOLS PT. 3: THE DESIGNATED MOURNER
In 1996 Mike Nichols did something extraordinary after a friendly table reading of Wallace Shawn's new play, THE DESIGNATED MOURNER, he a…
4X4 STREEP/NICHOLS PT. 2 OF 4: MEDIOCRE, SHE WROTE
4X4 MIKE NICHOLS PT. 2 OF 4: MEDIOCRE, SHE WROTE
HEART BURN & POSTCARDS FROM THE EDGE
Meryl Streep and Jack Nicholson playing fictional versions of Nora Ephorn and Carl Bernstein, wr…
4X4: STREEP/NICHOLS PT. 1 OF 4: KAREN TOO MUCH
4X4: MIKE NICHOLS PT 1: SILKWOOD (and early days).
Mike Nichols (1931-2014) was a stage sensation early in life with unprecedented success as performer and director. His first two films,…
4X4: UWE BOLL PT. 2 OF 2: HOW TO TRADE YOUR DRAGON
UWE BOLL PART TWO: HOW TO TRADE YOUR DRAGON
IN THE NAME OF THE KING 3: THE LAST MISSION and ATTACK ON WALL STREET
This week join three of your favorite podcasting boys to duke it out in…
4X4: UWE BOLL PT. 1 OF 2: TRAMP STAMP
4X4: UWE BOLL PT. 1 OF 2: TRAMP STAMP
ALONE OF THE DARK and POSTAL
Is Uwe Boll a transgressive genius who has consistently subverted conventional film language and genre expectations …
4X4: HARMONY KORINE: PT. 2 OF 2: HARM FLORIDA
4X4: HARMONY KORINE PT. 2 OF 2: HARM FLORIDA
LOOK AT MY SHIT
FLORIDA MAN, SHARK, WOMEN, ALIEN
SPRING BREAKERS & THE BEACH BUM
Spr-ee-ee-ee-ing Br-ea-ea-ea-ea-k. The three little chi…
4X4: HARMONY KORINE PT. 1 OF 2: BEAUTIFUL LOSERS
4X4: HARMONY KORINE PT. 1 OF 2: BEAUTIFUL LOSERS
PEANUT BUTTER SISTER F*CKER
GUMMO & JULIEN DONKEY-BOY
You must out-plastic them this episode: Jack “The Jammin' Jabber” along with regional…
4X4: JOHN FRANKENHEIMER PT. 2 OF 2: DRINKER BANKER SOLIDER SPY
JOHN FRANKENHEIMER PT. 2 OF 2: DRINKER BANKER SOLDIER SPY
SECONDS & RONIN
John Frankenheimer (1930-2002) was one of the hardest working A-list directors of his generation. Sometimes refer…
4X4: FRANKENHEIMER: PT. 1 OF 2 TRAINWASHING *SEASON PREMIERE*
JOHN FRANKENHEIMER PT. 1 OF 2: TRAINWASHING (or TRAIN CONTROL; or LOCO-MOTIVE)
SEASON PREMIERE!
THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE & THE TRAIN
John Frankenheimer (1930-2002) was one of the hardest w…