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The Test of Time - Podcast

The Test of Time

Are the classic movies of our childhood really as great as we remember them? Hosts Alan Noah and James Brief take a fresh look at our favorite films to see if they have stood The Test of Time.

Tv & Film Movies Film Film Reviews Movie Comedy
Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
47 minutes
Episodes
480
Years Active
2016 - 2025
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Episode 159: The Lion King (1994)

Episode 159: The Lion King (1994)

A king is murdered and the young prince is exiled, until he ultimately returns home to battle his evil uncle. It’s kind of like Hamlet, only this is a cartoon with singing animals. This week, we ta…

00:48:02  |   Fri 19 Jul 2019
Episode 158: Mallrats (1995)

Episode 158: Mallrats (1995)

After getting dumped by their girlfriends, two New Jersey natives head to the one place that can take away their heartbreak… the mall. Special guest Marisa Pincas joins us to discuss why clothes we…

00:56:07  |   Fri 12 Jul 2019
Episode 157: Forrest Gump (1994)

Episode 157: Forrest Gump (1994)

Tom Hanks won an Oscar for playing Forrest Gump, a simple man who inadvertently—and repeatedly—affects the course of American history.  This week, we talk about James' Forrest fan fiction, we pick …

01:10:17  |   Fri 05 Jul 2019
Episode 156: Meatballs (1979)

Episode 156: Meatballs (1979)

In his very first movie, Bill Murray plays a lovable camp counselor who befriends a loner, keeps watch over horny teenagers, and motivates his campers to beat the evil kids from across the lake.

Thi…

00:42:52  |   Fri 28 Jun 2019
Episode 155: Apollo 13 (1995)

Episode 155: Apollo 13 (1995)

Three astronauts fight to survive when their mission to the moon suffers a series of dangerous setbacks. This week, we talk about James’ dream vacation spot, fitting an actual square peg into a rou…

00:42:06  |   Fri 21 Jun 2019
Episode 154: Weird Science (1985)

Episode 154: Weird Science (1985)

A pair of horny nerds can’t get real girls to talk to them, so they do the next best thing: use a computer to create a magic woman who will do whatever they want. Special guest Chris DeLuca joins u…

00:58:30  |   Fri 14 Jun 2019
Episode 153: Speed (1994)

Episode 153: Speed (1994)

A bus is forced to speed around a city, keeping its speed over 50 miles per hour, and if its speed drops, the bus will explode. It’s a little movie that Homer Simpson calls: The Bus That Couldn’t Sl…

01:07:03  |   Fri 07 Jun 2019
Episode 152: Bob Roberts (1992)

Episode 152: Bob Roberts (1992)

A conservative populist with no political experience runs for office, campaigning that since he’s rich, he knows how to make America great. Yes, we know what you’re thinking, but this is a fictional…

00:47:53  |   Fri 31 May 2019
Episode 151: Aladdin (1992)

Episode 151: Aladdin (1992)

Over the course of long Arabian nights and Arabian days, a street rat named Aladdin tries to win over the fiercely independent Princess Jasmine… with a little help from a magical genie. This week, …

00:49:25  |   Fri 24 May 2019
Episode 150: E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)

Episode 150: E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)

A young boy and an abandoned alien form a unique bond in one of Steven Spielberg’s most iconic films.   In our 150th episode spectacular, we talk about coupons for Gamecube games, adults with hidden…
00:59:26  |   Fri 17 May 2019
Episode 149: Sorcerer (1977)

Episode 149: Sorcerer (1977)

Four desperate men end up in a remote South American village, hoping to find salvation by transporting dangerous explosives through the jungle.   Special guests Shahir Daud and Matt Krol from The On…
01:13:24  |   Fri 10 May 2019
Episode 148: Son in Law (1993)

Episode 148: Son in Law (1993)

In the 1993 movie Son in Law, Pauly Shore plays a fake fiancé for a friend on her family’s farm. Funny!

This week, we get our Aerosmith videos all mixed up, we debate where you should and shoul…

00:55:40  |   Fri 03 May 2019
Episode 147: Manhattan (1979)

Episode 147: Manhattan (1979)

Woody Allen and Diane Keaton get tangled up in a web of complicated relationships in 1979’s Manhattan.

This week, we talk about beating up dads, the difference between squash and racquetball, a…

00:43:24  |   Fri 26 Apr 2019
Episode 146: Heat (1995)

Episode 146: Heat (1995)

A daring heist turns deadly, bringing heat from a detective determined to take down the criminal crew.

Special guest Adam Pincas returns to talk about playing chess for keeps, how everyone hate…

01:02:17  |   Fri 19 Apr 2019
Episode 145: Hellboy (2004)

Episode 145: Hellboy (2004)

He’s a red-faced immortal demon, spawned from the depths of hell. But don’t worry... he’s a good guy, on a mission to prevent the apocalypse.

This week, we discuss the hard work that went into …

00:43:27  |   Fri 12 Apr 2019
Episode 144: As Good as It Gets (1997)

Episode 144: As Good as It Gets (1997)

Jack Nicholson and Helen Hunt each won an Academy Award for 1997's As Good as It Gets, a movie about a jerk with OCD and a waitress with a heart of gold.

This week, we discuss dogs that don’t e…

00:47:52  |   Fri 05 Apr 2019
Bonus Episode: Soul Man (1986)

Bonus Episode: Soul Man (1986)

In 1986's Soul Man, a rich white kid is so desperate to pay his Harvard tuition, he makes himself look black so that he can get a scholarship meant for African Americans.

Join us as we find out…

00:01:02  |   Mon 01 Apr 2019
Episode 143: Dumbo (1941)

Episode 143: Dumbo (1941)

An elephant with a heart of gold… and two extra large ears… learns how to ignore bullies and believe in himself in one of Disney’s most beloved classic films.

This week, we discuss faulty clown…

00:43:07  |   Fri 29 Mar 2019
Episode 142: Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)

Episode 142: Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)

Robin Williams plays a divorced dad who’s so desperate to see his kids, he dresses in drag and pretends to be an English nanny. 

This week, we compare our childhoods, discuss improbable impromp…

00:46:39  |   Fri 22 Mar 2019
Episode 141: Swingers (1996)

Episode 141: Swingers (1996)

A struggling actor—who’s so money but doesn’t even know it—tries to get over his ex and meet some beautiful babies in swingin' Los Angeles.

This week, you and me and special guest Eddie Perez-C…

00:56:56  |   Fri 15 Mar 2019
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