The Hold Up

This month The Johns take a trip down Lover's Lane to watch a formative film in Longino's relationship, Run Fatboy Run.  And we take some time to discuss listener feedback to our episode on Charlie C…

Happy 10 Year Anniversary to The Hold Up Podcast!  That's right.  The Johns have been hosting this show for a decade.  To celebrate, Nelson decided to watch a 100 year old film: Carlie Chaplin's The …

For July, Longino brings forth the Jackie Chan kung fu comedy classic, Mr. Nice Guy.  Having never seen it, will Nelson give a thumbs up (after surviving a death defying stunt) or will he simply die …

This month The Johns are joined by Editor Josh Lentz and filmmaker Alison Star Locke to watch an artifact from the 80s: The Wraith.  Will this Charlie Sheen ghost car chase film of murder and revenge…

He listened, he emailed, and now he's here!  Following our episode on Sister Act last month, Tyler now joins us to watch Sister Act 2: Back In The Habit.  Will getting the band back together knock ou…

After a bit of a delay, our April episode is here!  Enjoy as The Johns watch the Whoopi Goldberg 90s comedy, Sister Act.  Will it shine like heaven or will The Johns be having nun of it?  Listen and …

Our April episode is running a little behind and will release later this month.  But thankfully we had this special Catch Up episode waiting in the wings, so please enjoy!  For the long awaited retur…

Bad Lieutenant fever continues for the month of March as The Johns watch Bad Lieutenant Port Of Call New Orleans.  Will we go to iguana heaven or overdose on the absurdity?  Listen and find out!

This month The Johns forsake decorum, dignity and even Jesus Christ, himself, to watch the 90s Abel Ferrara directed Harvey Keitel bender: Bad Lieutenant.  Will the madness live up to Nelson's memory…

Happy New Year! The Johns ring in 2025 with Hedwig and the Angry Inch! Will this early 2000's tale of gender fluidity prove a story for all time, or does it belong in the past? Listen and find out!

Happy holidays!  As a nice bonus we are pleased to present a special episode and longtime listener request where we watch Trancers.  Enjoy!

Happy December!  We're taking it (mostly) easy this month, but stay tuned for a special episode coming soon.  Meanwhile, The Johns take in as much December cheer as they can with Don Bluth's The Secr…

Hey hey hey!  Happy Election Month!  isn't everyone EXCITED?!?  Uuuuggggggghhhhhhh.  As is Hold Up Podcast tradition during presidential election season, we watched a political film.  This time it's …

Happy halloween!  This month, as is Halloween tradition, we are joined by writer/director Alison Star Locke to watch the 2005 Australian horror slasher: Wolf Creek.  Will we bite it in the outback, o…

The Johns have but one question for you this September.  ARE YOU NOT ENTERTAINED?!?  This month, in anticipation of a sequel dropping very soon, we're watching the year 2000 Ridley Scott swords and s…

This month The Hold Up welcomes special guest, Glenn Morgan.  Glenn has an editing career than includes working on several Madonna music videos, MTV's The Real World as well as many feature films.  A…

This month the Johns are joined by Josh Lentz to watch the 1999 party epic, Go.  Will this time capsule of the late 90s keep us rolling all night or crash like a bad overdose?  Listen and find out!

This month The Johns hop into their RV and go on a road trip to watch Race With The Devil.  Will this 70s craziness rock out?  Or will it send us directly to hell?  Listen and find out!

A few months ago Nelson brought The Nutty Professor to the podcast.  So in a petty act of shameless vengeance, Longino is unleashing Drop Dead Fred for the month of April.  Will this bizarre imaginar…